try. There was atime whom integrity Was the pri oe requimte Cut official responsibility,

There was a tome When the probity of a man, commend.-d him to popular eulfrage. There

was atime when our Government, like the

ark ef the Lord, wae too precious and satred

® thing to be profaned by the bande of any) hut the wiee ad the virtaous. Bot we, live) ing late in the nineteenth cemtary, have

changed all that. Our National Capitol

the resort of brawlers and frunkards and

epeculatere; men fide inty Com cress on a

wave of their oWn infamy: the @-erling vir-

tues of hunor, temperance and chastity, have

been wiped from our extaiogen of official re-

quisities; if a man can roar | stily in advo- cacy of the popular doctrines, snd cio wan

pelate, the wires that mov the puppet

wachinery of popular sulfraz:, to Congress he goes, though his life be Slack with crimes

and hit name a synonym of evil.

The startling progress of this demoraliza- | tien in politics, of whieh the nomination -of | dobn Morrisey is a legitimate consequence, | should fill the minds ot all thinking parrioue | mea @ith painial apprehensi as. There is nothing but ruin ani desuiation at the end of the read we are travelling. Lt is unprofit- able te speculate as to the causes ef this state of things; there 18 no time for arguiment OF rativomateon > the evel grows while wede- pace, and will overwhelin us before we settle the question of itscrigin. The plain, appal- ling laet stares us in the face, (hat American polties, at the present day, are a reeking mass of corruption ; and there can be ne hope of restoring the country to tts ancient, state of peace and prosperity, til a moral | Board of Health shalt have thoroughly purged | ovr borders of the deadly poison.

But deplorable as is the gen tal condition ef politics, this nomination of Morrissey proves that there is a still ‘ower deep to | whieh we may and must deveend, unless our) eourse is cheexed. Soon there may bes Sing | Sing ticket in the polit cal field. bearmg no | names but those of graduates (rom the Sutte) Prison. Probst, Wirz and Dick Turner are dead. alas! and the man who ¥ hipped bis son tedeath, still lites; the murderer of the doyee children is presumed to be stl in the fish; De Mudd and Spangler yet prve unhonored in the dreary limite of the Dry Tortugas. and New York and Bo-ten and Philadelptia nod Baltimore still shelter the ssands of men whose every breath i¢ an insult to the law and whose continued existence th a signal evidence of the suvereign mercy of Giod Surely from thie great multirud uy he ew!]- ed admirable Congressmen, fc law m ikers. incorruptible goardians of the nation’s weal!

It te eminently proper that New York should be the ‘first tu cust off the Mimsy pre- tence of decency that bas biti erty obscured her political affiirs as eff -ctually asthe gauzy drapery of the ballet dancer bicies fer erur a) charms. The ludicrous faree of keeping vy appearances it ** played out,’’ and it os time that the bold bad men whe concrel the pol: treai destinwsol that greare ty sould unmask the fearful horror of their iaces. Open villainy is more respectable than hy poeritical seoundreliam, and New York does bersel: eredit in honestly avowing the | art, whieh all the world knows, that seach men as John Morrisey best represent the controlling majority of her people. bt ise mimnently pro per that the metropolis of the nation. largely reeponmible, as she ve. for the lamentalile political state into which we bave falten. si-wid take the ‘eading partin the play of|

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In addition, Lthink it due toe Mr. Goldiv to state which number but 74 Were killede Phis esti cate | that he has peowed timself expable of all those | dees not inelude the mention board the Rie Javeire powers wad virtues which render a beave suilor | jon-clad, blown up by the enemy ; and it is, per | the trasted one of theae commilted fe his care. | nope. Net entirely reliable, as iheouflicts very cone | My boatmen fowod the remains this afternoon, | siderably with every aecount presiously xiven of The sharks, shown by the marks of the teeth on ‘the Bragilian lose. The fort of Curuzu was net) the hones, had desteeyed most of the body. It | tuken by Basalt, a8 Mitre would seem tp infer) wae that of a citther auld fernale; a neaely entire | frou his report. After the lose of the battery w as | font wns defteately and heautitally forted, and! acento be inevitable, the I araguayane eyiked i tiwd always beeu encased ina lig it snow, LT buried theit guna and blew up the fort, carrying off their the rematos in the enc! i it appropriated to) own survivors and many Brazilians The whale soldiers and sailors Wie lad petisted iw ihe late! tlace wae mined, and it is said a Paraguayan Co- | war, | louel touched the mateh to the magazine. -~ o> the horse

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TROUBLE AN PICIPATEDIN BALTIMORE

Trouble is anticipated in Baltimore berause the | the best Gioserner of Maryland propeses te investigate | strains, and saddle wnlle, and may be given in- certain allega ions against the Police Counniasion: | ternally When any stimulating reinedy is needed. ers of the city, charging them with gross abuse of ‘aes power in the discharge of their duties dy depriving Antimony, quinine, mercury and calomel, en- citizens of their legal right of suffrage The Bos-! ter into the composition of most of the cathartic tow Past says: Tt is net the proper observance | Pills now offered te the people. Parsons Pur- wt fhe Registration law in Baitunore that ie com lyative Pills are compounded of carthartics used

Valuable for oe it ia for man,

Riued’s Rheumatic Compound aid Pain Killer is| article that can be eed tor sprains, |

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of the buildings aud goon.after their arrival ee? Were hesicewed by ni is who Prives' Se New Youn, Oct. 29. quired whit would be done to prevent the ¢; Nj scaiiaeia ial ecution of the death penalty ar secure retribu-| Fifty thousand people assem bled at Jones tion for the action of the QGanada court. In Woods yesterday, to hear Stephen’s last speech answer to the parties. one of the génerals Te-) jn America, He said he would return to lre- plied that if Lynch wag huag, he would enziz0| land, where be would strike a biow for Treland to capture and executé twelve ( unadians to before the dawning of the new year. avenge the deed: should the other prisaners) An army of 60,000 was organized there, who share ihe same fate, he said their Heaths would rejected the political dictation of the . atholic be ayenged in the same way. Another Fenian | clergy, He urged the same disposition upon | General, referring to the sentences said he hal | his auienec, but counce}led them to respect paroled forty Canadians whout he had captured, lin all that pertains to their special calling us and provided them with gafe escort beyond the | spiritual advisers. Fenian lines. If they hang Lynch, he remark-) ~ A ian in the crowd st ed, it would only have the effect of expediting spy “ST. _—-

ipposed to be a British | 7 death, but after the | OE was proved innocent of |

2 . . : OP ia lanother invasion of Gynada. It is believed | pow JA of | At the meeting of the Fenian |

President Roberts will take some action on the | such Cilarge. subject. Circles, last vizht, it was resolved to avenze | the death of the convicted Pcuiais in Canada, | and dared Canadians to execute them,

The Herald’s Torgnte special says, the suard |

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nenapreese ——. eT AT TIGNISU. News by Saturday Night's Mails ; ——— LOSSES BY RECKNT GALES, | - [From the Halifax Papers] The Halifax Chronicle says of the recent gale:—" The captain of the brig Wa which vessel was d:iven ashore off the las baer on Sunday, states that the gale was one of the most terrific he ever experienced, aid ie of hopinion many of the vessels off the coust must ot on shore without acci- | have been either lost, or hutliy damaged. We hope, however, that it may turn out otherwise, Ile. Mr. Smith, | But from all we can learn there ave wood —, ?| grounds for aporehending that much damage remained about three hours on shore, waiting has been doue. The waves ave deseiihed gg sea to calm down; but a flaz being put | having run mountains high, aud the tevrifie wg | hoar of the hurricane, as it swept with foaming. . : . . 5 °|fury along the coast, is said pte bavy ‘fue on board, taking with him two landsmen— | yi yiy eppallins.”’ : ’ McCarrey. They got A better from Pugwash sayer+ We had a terrific storm heve; $3000 or $4006

READEUL SHIPWRECK —- To tue Evtror of tt Examiven. Siry— The Barque Fanny Fern, of Yarntouth, Nova Seotia, Butler, master, went on shore here during the storm of Saturday nizht. All the masts were cattied away by the deck, ~The erew remained on board until Mouday morninz, about eight o'clock, when the Mate, Mr. Smith,

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aud six of tle erew, g dent, althoush the weather was still stormy,

aud the sea breaking heavily.

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up over the stern of the vessel, he started to

Michael Shea and safely on board. ‘The Captainnand the remaiuder

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worth of deals are floating about the harbour,

plained of, but is abuse in rejecting Hanes entitled | te registration by the law; bates excluded in violation et the law te gratify a party purpose The Commissioners appointed men Judges ot Election whe have outraged the trtst re posed in them by rejeeting nates becanse their were not Radivale—using their powers be xracity | party proseriyption, net to impartiatl peitoro

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thear obligations under (he baw Lhis alleged abuse is presented in due form,

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House of Assembly will account for the delay in publishing the Speech of the Hon. T. Heath

| Haviland, delivered last Session on the Con-

and approved by all good medical practitioners. |

The Gxraminer,

Charlottetown, November 5, 1866.

federation question, and which now appears on

our fourth pare. We very much regret that |

this able speech did not come in the regular}

order of publication.— Ep. Ex’.

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over the Fenian prisoners has been doubied. lof the crew got into the boat, and when abort

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The threats by the Fenians in the United | States are having a bad effect upon the treat- ment of the prisoners who now suffer fig | of clothing. Large Fenian mectinzs | were held iw Chicazo and Buffalo yesterday, | denouncing the Canadian Government au threatening retaliation,

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| Some of the wharves were washed completely half the distance to the shore, a dare sea struck away, and portions of the read on the shove upset her, aud all the poor fellows destroyed, Tt is the hishest tide ever known Tay Genta were | here. it commenced on the 27th anal the ston continued onthe following dayy and is. ra

vin [write. The hills around are white wneiae,

the boat, were stiuggiing in the water. ou the beach, which were immédiately pushed |

off. They were not prepared, but out they) The Scotia, ut Pineo's wharf, is dengzing it went. Several of the persons on shore rushed | 4wiy.

A eorrespondent of the Citizen, writmyg tram

with evidenes, under eath, fo the Governor tor

; We are informed, on good authority, that his examination, and, it tound correct, luterpost | ,

have passed a resolution requesting the Presi- | dent to interfere in behalf of the principal Pe-

Cuartorretown, 29th October., 1866,

Dear Sir:

to-their uecks in the water to try and save the | ; : r - Barrington, vives a melancholy account of the

Loft r-. "eg a: sic} "Hh (a estenas . . . ig poor fellows. Itwasa sud s int. The ¢ apr wreck of vessels belon gins tu that locality, with

tien und protection agatust traud Hh Inforines |

ithe Commissioners of the accusations, ned sur}

mens them before him to answer. lie ww obliged | ww his oath of office to tuvestigate the charges, and if they prove true, it is his duty, as authora-d by law, te retrove the Cemimissioners, But the | Radicals, anticipating the resalt of an investiga: | thon, proelaiia i determined aruwd Opposition te! any interference with the Commissioners by the | . was elecied to office | the Cooumissioners

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Geverner—whe, by Ure wat, by the same party to which The Radicals call upon the natitia of the |

Delwig ; adjoining States te resist the action of Gov. Swann it he attempt removal, and thus oppose the Con- stitutions! authorities of the Srate by mangerating | civil war in Maryland; and, the President, 1! obedience te the US. Censtitution, at the request of Gov. Swann, sends gevernment troepa fo sup- se the insurrection, a war upou the authoriies of the General Government ia urged and threaten: | ed; thus opening avether general rebellion against | the legal pewers of the United States; and the | * Boston Daily Advertiser promises, in stich cuse, he lp from the Norh, without stint,” “against federal Sayonets There ts no diguise is this language; ois clear, unequivocal threat at rebellion, Those whe commetee this work of treason avd blood will reap ne more advantage | ind glory than have those whe tired upou Fort) Sumer ee |

PROCLAMATION BY GOV, SWANN.

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BanriMtore, Oct —The foliewing procla- |

. j mation hus been issued by Gov. Swann:

Srare of MARYLAND, ee { EX&CUVIVE DEPARTMENT. § | Whereas! it bas come to the Koowledge of the | Executive, that naliary and other coumbmations | got the ety of Baliimere, for} the purpose ef obstructing and tesisiing the exer | trons et law io thes State, and W hereas, there ix reason te beliewe that stusilar | combinations are attempted to be organized in with the totention of mneading th sewtl ef the State of Mary land, te deprive her eit. ges ot her jast rights aaudee the laws, and to cou- trel the people of Gre Siaie by violence wud luli | aiidation, new Pieretore, 1 Thomas Swann, Governor of the State of Maryland, do by thre proclamation solemnly warn Che ivraders of all such tegal and resolicienary Combioations aganist the peace and

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+ follow vour leader.”’ to. the carnival of | ENED ot ine State that In the event of a riet aud 7 r . ' ‘ own it of YE 2 . } ey ertiine and the ml lemum of me cracy aoe " - : “? . an af ie? - us y ¥ . ie rietea? we the example which she bas set is not an. lain 7 aaah. . i it ' ’ ii heeded by her lesser esters Key o n yee i wv tteoans . b eud dived wr sfard erty ite force is it, ) the Tu fianly efement te making vigoro rs efforts bive j hirtre d the. .cveat- ecal power in dur meanenpal gover t Toes State Via ‘ y «i Aunape eff rts have thus tar heer + <8 bat tis wcoud day of Oc Ai. the enterprise hes not don os i> wrest at fihOMAS SAWAAN it behoves all good e:tigens to D r their Jt CART! State guard against the eneroscimen s of luwiess- jin | ‘ j ay 718 IT mre ness and Morrissey ism “i . ut : PON THE PLAINS Ww om ne — exe _ st * . te Ps yz Topeka Kansas, Oct 13.—The Indians have de y ‘ ’ reeethk “ mes tis ur@iere * i " on nationa q" m ti a = elared war, avd are wear Foit Garland, M: xicn, | to bape tof aay material amen iment in Che

morais of national polities; wiuie the great parties are moved by the will of two or three) men, and the masses are mere po ppetsin therr bands. free suffrage i a delusion and a snare. But en managing the btthe mmcterests of oor manreipal government, It is nol vet absurd to | expeet and to mest upen bonerry as a condi. | tion of official power—net tue iite to shut the doors of official etatton inexorably upon all emissaries of what we bave culled modern Awerican ruffianiem.

THE EVENING STAR VICTIMS. (Month of St John’s River, Florida, et. 11, Corres- pondence of the New York [lerald)

The eecund wate of the l-tated Evening Star,’ Win. P Goldie, stranded on this shore, about four | wiles below the bar, at ten o’cloet at night of the Sth, and aucereded in reaching this hamlet the) next morning. afier walking at least twelve miles through swamp and jungle. His secount of the disaster is substantially the same as (bat published except that his beat was entirely Glied with paseen-| gers, all bat four of whem were ladies. He lost| all his oars when the steamship weat down, and | had nothing but a small piece of beard te navigate | with. From repeatedly being capsized he lust all but four of the ladies, there being lett nine persons, att teld, in the boat. ‘This happened during the first forty-right boars, He then teok a shirt frou woe ot the gentlemen bis ewn being tore off, and | rigged a sail by putting a cross bor through the aru and lashing an upright piece te it.

BEFORE COMING IN SiGiry OF LAND

ene man and ene weman died, and were thrown | overboard. The rest of the men and one lady beenme ineane from thirst and honger, and jnmp- ed oxverbuard. Thie left the mate and two young wemen, Mise Rowen Heward and Misa Annis Norton. They keew on the oight of the sth thar they were near a port, fre the teebbe giinstiner- ing of the ebip’s lantern, which is atlowed fo dis- grace this light-house: but the ladies were nearly naensible, PFertanately a slight roto came on at) dark, and Me. Goldie weang a swall quantity at water inte then mouths, ebtained by spreading a small piece of petticoat on the after thwarts This greatly revived them and re-opened their «tifeued jaws, They were sitting in the bottom ef the beat, quietly. hands clasped on bis Knees when the boat entered the breakers, he steering with the piece of board The boat passed through tee breakers sucevastully, but espsized by the third in water se sialiew that Geldie'’s teet toneh- ed bettem at once He reached shore quickly

shouted to his companions and weit inte the srt as far as the nedertow would perm, but weither saw ner heard them again. They undoubtediy, in therr eutrebled condition, for six d.ys without | teed er water, other than ete sine] fish. and th

roin of Monday eventing alot we heat clothing exposed to an almost trepteal sun, were drow ned ateuce, They could net make the one susall et- | tort that wold have erewwed ther heres eo tur- aree with anceee. The body of Miss Annie Nor

ten (printed Addie in the bist oft passengers ot th

Savannah News) was found, and buried nex

morning abeve high water wark, She was from Lewg Ieland. The place of buriel os well known should her relatives deaire to regain the body oF tranefer it te the Cathelte cemetery bere.

Miss Hosa Heward'’s body (there is ne Roas Howard, but Rosa Burnt, in Che vane list) was found the aamw evening by to fichereen; bus their cowardly dread weuld not permit them te feouch it. It wate again acen by a littl: bey, whe was wnedle to move it out ol the aurt, | have offered rewards aud sent expedeioud in search ot ir, thus (ar witheut auecess, aed aball tend some wf ay beaten again at low water te dey, with. direetiona te bring it or secure If posable dh, i Gud it after setding this letter — to-morrow at | doy tight —1 will have it buried tthe eeme ry grownda af EBB Catholic Church, ; ud advise you of! the fact.

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THY CoONpreT of THE LaGties DURING THE GALE.

tienee, ebedienes of direetiona, herwie, quiet i eess wt thieet god hunger and of en almeat frophier: aun, al the ladies ix sgoken of by Mr. tiotdie as being Beyond praice;

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hat Mies Meward (whe bad a cheniae, with ber

|were fighting last evening.

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| reported to the Navy Departinent, under date of

(are se tlous Paervatious, the evlone was moving east northeast,

hand very sad to see

Dit isealeutated that 2600 [rie soldiers, who have

im # rong force |

Dates trom Karbla, Colorada Territory, Oct. 8. | say that the Ura Teditus are comaritiing teartul | depredations (throughout the country, stealing |

’ isteck, Killing men, &e., and bave carried away |

several men and children.

Further information iw regard to the fight at) Trimidad says that Col Alexander imuiediately | went fo the resene aud reached the scene jist in}

|time te witness the attack of a ranche by the ) Liedians

tie engaged them five unoles along the | Purgatery, killing thirteea, with the loss of one | seller killed and two wounded. They pursned | the Judiana, bat were uoubie to evertake theo. The Denver News publishes the following account ot the fight:

Ou Weduesday evening the Indiaus made au attack upen the soldiers and citizens. dhe Lidians were repulsed with Che loss of twelve killed. They | Result auknown. The Indians subsequently returned from the mountains aud resumed ther work of destruc-

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oo DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE.

Lieutenant commander William Gibson, com-

manding the Usited States steamer Tahoma, has

Nassau, N. P., October Y, the fellow ing —_—

Ou the 3rd and Gth inst., when on a line be- tween the Bermudas and Hatturas, we encoun- tered a reveling sterm ef hurricane violence We are wot in distress, but the damages sustained Ae caretully courpoted, from our ob-

at the rate of thirteen aliles per hour, Its centre, when teavest te us, was ja latitude 33 degrees | north, longitude 72 degrees 40 minutes 50 seconds | weet. Bore south southeast forty miles distant lis Wheie diameter was above two hundred and sixty) miles Lt came apon us suddenly and with Hithe premonition, the baroweter registering rather than toretelling the chaoges of wind and weather Phe sea rose se rapidiy and grew so dangerously heavy aud conlused that, being satisfied we were in the left hand semicirele of the storm, L deemed | iteafe to chide the issne by heaving the Tahoma ty ou the port tack

The centre of the hurricane passed over the is- land ot New Providence on the Dat instant, and | the seene of wreck and devastation is marvellous More than baif Nassau is in | Most of the houses are unrooted, many blown te pieees, ah seme moved bodily from! thete feundations tate the s.reets., Churches, |

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rudies,

| warelouses, and etuer buildings of solid stone are |

shattered as if by a bombardinent. The trees | ure destroyed, leat and branch, as if by a eonfha | eration. Nearly every vessel and boat is swept | igh and dey. Ou the outer islands the destruc. | ten of property and the consequent suffering are | satd te be dreadtul ' a <> ro - A FENIAN MEXICAN ALLIANCE.

Ji is stated that the adherents of Geu. Swee.| uy the deposed Fenian leader, many of whom are | net droshinen, aod therefore ready to make fivht- | ing a trade, being without employment, having | engaged themaelves on the «ide of Mexican Re- publican independence, their programme i

hus laid dows by a New York coutenporary :—

“An expedition ia now being prepared with greai wereey, to tranevert 2500 Penta, with theit offieers, to the coast of Mexico, and itis under steed that the expedition wil start toa New York and deback at Tampico. Another expedition wiil tart at the same tie from New Orleans, aud. meeting at Tampico and Panunce with the New York contingent, will march at once on the city ft Mesieo, and there proclaim a Repeblic, with Santa Auna as dietater. The expedition will be folly eqripped and provisioned te prevent divas ter and arilery will be procured in New Orleans.

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wen service nour gemtes during the war, toge ther with the thousands of Liberais whee will rally ite the standard of santa Anna, will be perfeerl able to deteat the SOOO or HO00) French and Aus- trig mercenaries Whe tiny be concentrated te te protect th eaprat of the Monutezamns. Se e ral Germon aod American officers whe have ser. ved in the late war of the Rebellion, bare been

| which we do not at all resard in the nature of |

jshould reject the offer, they can do so, no |

’ . | }is a propesal to get nearly all we asked for, and | | 5 )

labove noticed :—

up to Saturday last there was no communmca-

On Friday last, I was much surprised, and! lindeed much mortified, to find, by a note ad- l dressed to me by the Hon. T. H. Havilend, {that throwsh some oversizht,—for which, how lever, as it is but just 1 shouid do, 1 am quite | willing to bear the entive blame,—a speech, or | lrather, [ should say, the speech of that hon. | and learned ventleman on the Confederation they would not be | Question, delivered by him, in his place, in the an affirmative or negative | House of Assembly, last Session, has not, as it} re a nf ie dieee ene iie lourht to have done, appeared in the columns auswer to the proposal in which they hav ven | ot the Examiner, and, consequently, has also asked to coneur, and for the consideration Of} joey omitted from the Parliamentary Reporter. | The non-appearance of this speech, in due | course, amons the published Debates of the | House of Assembly, last Session, as repo: ted by me, Lindeed very much rezret. But, arreed, as both vou and [are, in opinion with its an- vident that | thor, concerning the subject of it, | am glad Prince Edward Island will be more determined | 0 think that no suspicion — reasonably be entertained that, through unworthy motives, And, If the $800,000 can be secured, cash in hand,| besides, 1 am well pleased to think that the | well known, open, candid, and fearless spirit, in ‘all ; a i | which its author—regardless of every thing but full and final settlement of our lou, vexed | honesty, sincerity, and. itenth—invariably ‘de- Land Question—and the people of this country \ livers himselfin public, even when his sentiments are most likely to meet with the greatest amount of opposition and condemnation, on the pait of his auditors, precludes all likelihood of its being thourht that, through any craven-appre. hension of the ¢onsequences to himself, which pulation of this country. Fine sentimental ail might result from ite publication, he himselt . had sought to have it withheld from the public

} eye. In my most earnest desire to remedy the

tion from the Canadian Government to the

Government of this Colony, touching the pro- posal to giv ea FREE Girt of $860,000 on con- } sideration of our joining the proposed Contede racy of the British American Provinces. The Canadian Government do not appear to care much for our allianee, or

30 remiss In giving

which, we think, they have had ample time. Well, if they do not accept the proposal— a “bribe,” but a3 a just concession to the | claims of the Colony — it is very e

against Confederation than ever it has yet been. | cither you or I desigued its supression.

for the relief of our hapless tenantry, and the

doubt, aud they will only have themselves to | blame for a continuance of the poverty and dis- | ‘ ‘ " | coutent which prevail amoagst the tenant po-|

sense about receiving a “ bribe ’’ in exchange

for the modification of our wonderful constitu-

tional privilezes will not take much effect on : C ert ly rezret, | have lost no time in reexiending my nates of the speech, which, as. now there- with enelosed, you will, IT doubt not, have sreat pleasure in laying before the public as speedily as possible in the columns of the Ex. aminer. [ am, dear Sir, Ever your faithful friend and servant, K.. B. IRVING.

Hox. E. Wnet ax, M. P. P.,

&c., &e., &e.

the thinking portion of the community. We! all know that the principal ground of com- | plaint against Confederation, during the last | two years, has been that we were not offered | £200,000 sterling to go into the general plan | —that, in short, we were not fairly treated t |

the money arrangement; angnow, when there

; upon, if Lyneh and McMahon are executed,

oversight, the oceurrence of which i so sincere-| wissioners and appoititing uew ones, and de-

nians in Canada. Brrraro, Oct. 29. An enthusiastic mass meeting. of Feuians was held Satarday in dst. James’ which retaliation upon Canada was resolved

| st not stand; the sea was breaking over Hall, at) him, and would soon have perished had not & | friendly hand come te his assistance. Four . ‘ others of the boat’s evew were saved in a faint-| Sr. Loris, Oct. 20.

A meeting of Fenians is called for Tuesday nizht, to consider action reiative to the next convictions in Canada.

Gold L416.

| i state. But sad to relate, Michael Shea, | aud McCarrey were drowned, besides. Mr. Mr.

Shea was an honest, upright man, he leaves a

Smith, the mate, and two other seamen. wen widow and four small children; he is greatly MecCarrey was

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By Telegraph lo Reading Room and Exe PRAGUE, Oct. 27.

An attempt was made to shoot the Empero on leaving there this evening. Betore the ball was fired the culprit: was seized by an Euglish- man and was placed under arrest.

Toron vo, Oct. 27.

Great excitement. Military organization strong: ly oppose reprieving Fenians. Moutreal despatch says that the Lrish Catholies will net allow Mc- Mahou to be executed.

Feared that matters will lead to very serious and alarming difficulties between Upper and | from the beach. Lower Canada,

Attorney General is threatened with aseassinua- tion if be will allow the execution of the Peiuians.

Gold 149 1-3,

oniner. : ; regretted in the neighborhood,

a stranger: he leaves a widow and three smal! Mr. Smith, tle mate, was a gentleman in appearance He was

children here—totally destitute.

and conduct—a very superior man, an Ivishman from Wexford, and was buried to- day at Tignish, together with those others of

the poor fellows who lost their lives at the same

time, The Barque lies about five or six chains

Yours,

A WITNESS.

| Horse Head, Lot 1, Oct. 31st, 166.

P. 8S. Phe Barque is laden with deals from Newfoundland telegraphic line down and no | Miramiche bouud to Cork,

cable despatch receivd last night. New lines

are 10 beat once built, and reliable communica-

tiow is promised at an early day... . Governor

Swann of Maryland has issued an address zivins

his reasons for removing the old police com-

New York, Nov. 2. -<—-- - EFFECTS OF THE LATE GR

A Storm of unusual violenee oceurred here on Saturday week last. It commenced about mid- day—the wind then being East. It gradually, hauled to the North East, aud tewards midnight

EAT STORM.

clariny his determination to euforee the re zistry law as he understands it. Much excitement

was the first to reach wading ground, but he} the loss of thirty-eiznt lives—leaving twenty

oe ’ os : ? - x woly ‘eight widows and sixty-five orphans hy the {hurricane of the 22nd ult.

The four vessels lost were chiefly owned between Bear Point and Wood's Harbor—a distauce of about six miles—ard within this short space, beside the misery and woe caused by the loss of life, the sinall commuuity have sustained a pecuniary loss of upwards of $23,200. The following are the vessels lost:—The Kirvira 2, C. Swath, master, with one man, and her cargo, amount. ing to $7,500. The schr. Velos, Josiah Sears, master, with all her crew, fifteen In number— leaving eight widows and twenty-seven orphans within hearing distance of each other, Schr. Wide Awake, Stephen Connell, master, with all ber crew, except two. The J. 2. Nucker- son, Josiah Sears, master, and her erew of fif- teen men. This is, certainly, a sud recital of distress and sorrow.

{From Unite! States Papers-]

On Monday last an extraordinary gale ap. pears to have prevailed throughout a great potion of the American continent. At St. Louis it assumed the proportions of a tornade, and did an incredible amount of damage. | The wind scemed to twist like a serven; the storm lasted from ten to fifteen minutes, and was about a quarter of mile wide whe.e it first streck. Scores of buildines were unroofed and hundreds were more or less damaged.” Trees and fences were uprocted in every direction; shutters, sizn-boards, timbers, and all loose things were carried through the air like feathers. Ne lives have yet been repo:ted lost, but several persons have been severely injured. Ou the same they, at Chicago, a brick building was blown down, crushins five frame buildings adjoining. Twelve persons were buried beneath the ruins, and five

exists In Baltimore, but it is believed oo serious outbreak will result... ...Gold 1467. BY CABLE. Debian, Oct. 31st.

Mr. Bright has arrived in this city.....At the vrand banquet viven him, which was a great success, he made a speech, urging in strong lan suave the application of proper remedies to

still more to the North, and blew with terrific sivlenee. Numbers of trees were. broken down and others overturned, roofs blown off houses, &e. &e. We tear the casualties on the coast will be

namerous, aud very serious in their character

;

We have beard that very serious damage was done to Wharfs and Bridges in all directions, and

more thas most of us expected, will the peo-

| aS le Se . th ‘ th " f. mM <entimenta! hum. | COUN ry HOTELS. a nonsei out ry Te 3; ——~ —— seta = - - nom me nn Tree is anarticlein the Patriot of Satard ' sy) pursug, 9 i fod wos) B aa ite (eitt iD te vi hat he L i i tH a 3 u M I inshine or a blaecke i On y n i Une es nent, 1s ered w } ; Pa 1s W av Ww h Ae seem i k seconds int W d ae rain a id Ww think w ye damaging to us—are among the | Upon dis undetended head: orthe tourist whom

little teiecks of journalism that we have lony| pleasure dures abroad into the world of fascina- Mr. Laird had better | confine his attention to the ex-Colonia! | See

;

connection, and he will find the ex-Colonia! |

since learned to despise. tions of sizhts and scenes where nature's

retary, without bringing in our name inthe| wonderment, and cowt admiration — each

Secretary more than his match in any con | severally finds his journey of pleasure enhanced

‘ troversy he may choose to provoke. How.| or bis tour of necessity lightened of its toil—

ever course which he is now pursuing, if it suits his| by the way, iu weil constructed, weil diseij- uncomfortable temper better. As a small} lined, well provided, and generously conduct- specimen of the misrepresentation which the | ed Hotels, and each crowned by the presence pious Elder deals out to his readers, we will | of an assiduous and kindly Hust or Hostess, quote the following sentence from the article eazer to serve and anxious to give satisfaction to visitors. In this category of Hotels, and we

| . 4 mr , “Tf ever we get the ‘quarter of a million,’ | speak from experience, our opinion is, aud we we will have to repay every penny of it with interest. Proprietary rights can, in our opinion, he abolished more cheaply without than with Confederation,”

tourists, that Mrs. Mawley’s recently opeued establishinent in the well desizned superio:

This would lead the public offer of a subsidy by the Representatives of the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Governments

Edward Island, and must by its own merits

comes in the shape ofaloan. We repeat that the offer is made in the form of a irr by Nova command first class patronage. Having, and

Scotia and New Brunswick—not asa loan. If} deservedly, said this much in favor of Mrs. Mawley’s Hotel, we should be guilty of injustice

Canada does not choose to confirm it, we are

; ‘ » Viaales ; ee sue it no worse of than we were months and years toour Vuican iLost of the Cuion,” at Hooper’

. ° uw 2 a a a S44 s he ; . aga are: and we believe that the dissent of Canada| Cvruer, Bedeque, were We to omit a meed of

praise to him and his tidy, thrifty, matrimoniai |

to sucha reasonable proposal as that made by Nova Scotia and New Brunswick will make us| Partuer for the comforts they provide, at the

tastefully constructed ** Union.” But we would

all anti-Confederates in Prince FE lward Island. As for the abolition of Proprietary rights, we sngzest to our lord of the Anvil that he should | finish and furnish a few bed rooms in the style | of the one adjoining his suug, genteel-looking parlour, where Biz Bu,r travellers dv consort, | and keep a veasonably stocked larder, aud im- | . prove his stables. more years before we see the end of the lease- | Should these hints meet the eye of our Host, | ° land find favour and practical atteation, the im. | provements could not fail to induce an increased i number of travellers to hang up their hats in| the halls of Noonan, and surround his. fireside | with guests, whose presence would serve the | nt Wenians have} pocket interest of that, worthy descendait of |

ie . | Pubal Cain.—Cone. been condemned to death. Their brethren in |

have been looking for this desideratum fora very great many years before Confederation was thought of. If we go on as we have been

soins on, we will see the end of a zreat many

hold tenure.

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Tue report of the Fenian trials in Canada is the principal item of news received during the |

past few days. Two promine