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, and her words less thoughtless, but otherwise POETRY. was { same br yht. at *klir kat emanate ion Dini THE Wi SU. e ———_ a A little feas a littie fas Ja d A tle } ay 4 A littie caught, a litt aS ¢! VENI pian , = Ww iway i ‘ ui \ : \ lillie ma \ yes i I g p pare rie a A little wish tw nay : ; & little weeping in the night ‘ ' i , { So ruus tke werd away K t wa Z | W i ‘ ; tile j now * A lit < win 4 4 on ential - \ . e 14 ee = 2s’ ‘ A little thougt yea They $a\ becas bing his ha ‘ Bo runs i WY yay “A Jame Henry Arn i ; —- ‘ ! 1? ; a - TAE OMNIBUS HORSE. esa t cord t < eatin ‘ ra wa ‘ - . , : . . . ; ’ ob es » , ‘i A poor oid stage-n ink a \ , hat they 6a * Not much less than ! sand sk Not much Wall he got l jog along, week out, *k ‘ ac $ | Kicked and cursed, and meaniy fed, and hed it to s nt Ok at t Jammed in the side and jerked by the hea ’ that tiest won s : And the thing that I t at all mak os ’ ; Mi ay fs, what on earth its abo . I ent ames H ; S| eo ( go, d after day i ; Here { go, day after da scouraged, bless \¢ | : Pounding and $1 g down Broadway ‘ I ee ; +} betes a 2 ie took it to son pa : Dragging these curious and biped things With the fore-legs gone i yel no wiug sou e part he did wan't no us Where they ell go to I it know Twon't take \ more’ k at Nor why inthe world t hurry $ * save Je ‘ t nt { says | ! a’ . It wasn't my fault, you see, ata Pals ! . ‘ 7” ; - . ' That my joints grew pig and s 0 both smal Wt Jid not ! e h And so [ missed of a 3 pat } suired Kate, v wa = iim clumsy, crooked, st J, slow, { — ao e + + “sete Ri amuse \ s story. ; Yet the meanest horse is a horse, y know, : } ; in ft eo _ a\ 1 : ~ * And bis ribs can ache with the kick or biow Why didnt ! He knew wha v : As well asthe very best that g about. James Henry did. But where was | O Lord, how long will they use me so i t Taint noth sez i! staews sons caw em er ta Ans wae may wy OTe) Se we haint got no time to bother with it ae eee ee , da Her was mad, br in’t say LITERATURE. — hn a ee 2 “anes ae , . . as icas aD St LEARNING TO SPELL KATE ine a ‘ . ‘Good day, gentlemen girs,’ and waiks ol! Vonclus He made up his mind te go to England , . » ‘ ’ , , hy dames Henry had listened to this tired with | and see \ 2. You see he'd heard what shame and sorrow. His faceat first so flush: | a nice w an she was, and so ist packed @d was now deathly pale. He wasnotangry. | up and took the train for England. When though had he been less humble he would ue g ’ is it happened Victory was a have resented such interference, He answer- | Walkin t garden Now you know ed the scornful beauty humb! women & lreadful cv So st 2es his ‘T mean to do right, Kat Sometime mo- | machine under his arm and asked him what ther shall be rich and never have to do any-/| it wa thing. What had I better do? (io through He exple all oul, and she waa so college took with it that she paid him fifty thousand Kate laughed at the t lotlars for it, an { now she wants himt p : 7 wal. ' inn 1 ' ‘ Going through c ge isn's easy, James 1 England, - jon’t know,’ said Mar , om> ' } ‘ but you can help your mother and fix up the; With laudal ind whe he w house and fen and James ¥ sro— 4} not wise me one thing ” Kate smiled iclus but was . . x} sk Mr. Gre ext Anything, Kate, be answered eager! . ugh ASK nex Pshaw " she exclaime!, ‘[ have always “me She saw Dim ' 4 Vv} th t . rna noticed that pm P e $0 read: Pp nise gel- What is this ‘1 t 4 i dom perform. going to Europe ' afr (Cre au, ‘Try me, Kaie ; what is it Mr. Grey 2 t + > i , ‘It is this. Lea Tins g s So |} i ard t fully) until— He has not g Ruroy r ‘Than it 4 try ¢ * What hoe broke in, eagerly Then itis all untrue,’ said kK " i oo replies He ha “ia His compliance irritated he: Not all,” he replied . - ' ¥ rach a—— 11S 1 hat is i > 2 . 1 otil you learn to spe K a! I Lopose machin 1st W at | a i a tle about such tl : ited By that is enough to expect of you. But I must at st HOS, A pa e% 8 " z ; } @ sf In s s t 3 go. Mother will wonder at my abse and | @ ug } : tt pe 5 ‘ ve ae ee ts fortune. He deserves still wearing the scornfn k sl land | friend is the road ine, | , : ea f ) e i } Was walking away s§ , aS pel td < ‘ Please Kates, tak 33 S tna. Ww , a als aged a $ +) +“) earnestly and ger inat Kat ve and sefd impuilsive!; i fi You hare the best > au 3 5° 3 4; ot, dames. Bu 2 2 Z bi ‘You hav isa " eA You hav: ; ; 7 . N a sa « * Thea, wit ; t = ’ i * 5 5 - « 3 ; she was so changeab $4 g9um r x ] ~ - 5 Piease forgive me if I art y ‘ i ce seems to me I have a . ngs ‘ 4 ‘ x ee - - ‘ 5 » siowly sea sy 3 { : That you are an ange No Kate 3 Phshav ‘ Well, goodb 3,4 : . ; r ; ‘ et ‘ t y ! I and she went awa ea g dames Uer . Q 5 unhapy 1 anxious ad u succe +P 3 prid a ‘ o 5 ‘le M ts ex a . ’ rie $ I hot L Wal iiatié j he had was a aed t again tobe Kate sed it ra 's ; neht nannineg ine ot ‘. ; " 1 ay 4 lo s nal i ie 7 cCaugol napping i ioe si tim ne rea- - \ ' & zed that his life thus far had t been man- K > Ma ly nor master! but h would change it Kate should be p: tle would oe : i l shea iS i ay win fameand honor and we -yes, and ce ; , fy na ba : 4 scholarship, for her sak # jand read K = It was no light task 2 set hims : ; ' ' ' He came a f { ait a about to Work oul, Dut he hau perserverance : — vi : . > a ri at lid y ' 3 ss s? f he lacked pride and an Love for | Te@ding, end Kate did ‘ : the oT a r; 1 4 x Kate supplied the latter qualities. Hithert tne mggec & nan t i he had never applied his mind to study, bes t night never have Kk W LO spel ie ause iik6 80 many of 15 C.ass, he underated Martin said h 5 3) ned was zt ts value. Now all was changed. An eduyi§ jerstan tween 7m ind t te cation he must and wou have, th ugh heir igh rs said th 1iways knew and always ay realized that his poveriv and ignorance were | sé t James Henry Arnold was ag . to be be serious drawhack LS AISEHE ATG He applied to the Rev. Mr. Grey tor ad HOUSEHOLD HINTs. Happily advi 4 was not all he received: for i i cg z 4 i aie i the minister, seeing ” astness, and bes engines rs arison @ ing one of tt who delighted ppart | bapb —- Slee knowledge, al ¢ pe j to assist hia falkers areno g ers al with the ioan of books an hear his re Yet I have ever hee tid that spies and talr-bearers have dena t schiefin this r mes Henry ‘ eitrn of niead ; tations. James H ¥y in a, prog 1 world than the | theass n's to keep the ministers wood) ile flourishing. dace Schills The lessons went on ie um be Hard Work ial is et? under the eaves, and h abored over his | asked a lady of Turner, tt slinguished aint ohne He rat ' .7 oo on books harder than he had ever worked be- “npg ni pe ! 4 et, ma . ° fam, But hai work fore. But aftera time, as his mind became " , disciplined to study. he found it more ag AG I are and place the mea . . ave eadyv heat AA , able, and astonished Mr. Grey by his im 2 fy) at — re "ina * . j j ‘i } cr j eT : ment, which was really extraord i ai 8 aA * ' Pt nuthaie E = ' *p { No one was made acquainted with this | &'4 sliced t, slices of onios i aa : eh ali a i or Penge ss a change except Mrs. Arnold, whose eves glis- 5 aa parsiey are ¢ iS @ ta e. ‘ : son} and ren a cold ter } . tened with pleasure when the minister, as he | read 2 getables: then season, add 2 ; ’ ..} yecasionally did, apoke of son's success. | swee ps sliced, a faw potatoes cul i ‘ in imstica to James We Gust sar i] at M: eng iwise and ; mato Y tevo. 4 hen i lone | ul the vege z and meatupor ; ; Grav's wood-pi » presentad a fine appearance hone, 9K ae the getables and mea ipon } : : e a A platter rop into the both a few cakes : the neighbors wondered and speculated, as | mixed thick with plain cold water and fi ; ; to this one sided friendship, as they called it, | Thicken to your liking. t , . S : | and atill more who he could be going to Spoxsze Conn Caur.—Corn-cake, delicious ‘ ; marry, for he had newly shingled the h: use, and as light as sponge cake, may be made by . 4 & § te ce : <i va s i painted it a neat white and discarded from | ‘Be oles tt iv — jot hg er j Ni teacupful of butter and one of suger, unti - the windows the old rags with which M teacup ‘ Barbs 7 ge ej xu , ’ ° ce ich Mir. | they are reduced to a creamelike substance. f Arnold had hitherto cheated stern winter and | Add three aggs, well beaten, one scant quart £ substituted and unbroken array of giass yf four (to which has been added three teas : u noonfuls. lt i} e rear - Jand 2 The fence was mended an the gate left off | Poo", 3, levelled, of sift d cream tartar)and : co’ S|) three teacupfuls of milk (to which has been ' 5 7 its tipsy manPuyres to swi g soberly on its added one and one-half teaspoonfuls of soda). : hingés. A neat row of vegelables behind the | Strain the milk, that no undissolved particles lof s : ther dd fir ellow corn- ; : house evinced more ¢ ultivation than Mrs. | of soda g§¢ tin, then aS 1 ine y llow corn a Arnoli! could have be ci. 1 meal until the mass will hold the spoon from j *O f ve eato wtraintey e * Bet ae ; ; : a ' ne ortainiy @ | falling. A pint is quite enough. Stir as ; radica! change had taken place in James! long as you can convenientiy. Pour into * 2 S : : 2 Henry. No wonder the people speculated as, (WO long cake tins § If the eg! tins are not rnirec s r ti th ic of a | : to the cause required at the same time, the aking of on P Rete ac may be deferred from night until morning ; 3 en & signs thet Jam » . : ate noticed these signs, and that James | Haif the sugar may be omitted. If sour mik = ; Henry had ceased quareling with the moods | be used, omit the cream tartar. In a qnick ‘ rat fen hour’ king ts sufficient - ? ‘ and tenses and evinced a juaintance with | Ov" & half an hour's baking {s sufficient. “so , P . se ees ome tE ane a rry ef ~h nees j Webster Stranges! of all. } » began respects Rocky rus F WIVES iti age = Happimess, 3 fe's } uence uC rreater than her # ing himself. She was more thet li ihe WwW S$ ini n eis much 8) 7 er thar > ; " F Bore (h8nh IN | husband's; for the one, the tirst cause—mu- A liked to admit when he called bid her! tual love and contidence--being granted, the * t ' t ! r ‘ ' good-bye. He was going away, but where | whole comtort of the household depends u e. 4 m if an trifias more imm , rd er vie : } or for what purpose he did not say, and Kate | 20 Shes m immediately ug i s : | 3 . i diction. By her management of small + : would not enquire There was a new manili-!} », husbands reenectability and credit or des | he husbands res] redit or des { ness in his appearence that precluded ea pa- | troy ed No fortune can stand the constant

{ronizing manner, and that which she had hitherto manifest her him at parting and you wil? be

was the form in thought it proper to She shook hands with said kindly

prosperous James

interest, 1 hope without in

the least knowing whe wishes wae to be centered

+

‘Thank you, Kate, he re: lied Fortune

poe ag ec Rt Ae ag te me HR © AO

Ri dae an RR rte we Se fmt

James Arnold was going | oue knew it save his mothe: and Mr. Gray, who had used their to get him the place of janitor where he could earn his tuiti- on, James’ energy, aided by what little money Mrs. Arnotd could spare get board and books

With such prospects he le{t home. From the smallest beginning he had in three years been fit for college, and Mr. Gray felt pre ud of his pupil, and not without reason

Time went on. Mrs. Arnold remained at the cottage, neighbors plodded on in the same old way, to miill, to meadoy

olle ge but no

nlere

went some way to

to meals and meeting, while Kate grew handsome and Stately in her father’s house. Lovers she bad and plenty, but all fearei the same, even George Clifford, who was werthy, handsome and talented. fer temper wae less sharp

helps those Wwhoh ip themse!ves, and [ mean |

leakages of extravagance and misinanages | , ment, and moreis spent in triflesthan women |

would easily believe. The one gr | whatever fully reflected on, ere incurred prepa ed to meet; but itis pennies

at expense

rit does not There ia of.

this the wife alone can stop, f come within a man’s province ten an ususpected tr

honsehold. It is not in economy alone that

to help the old fellow all 1 can } the wife’s attention is so necessary, but in “fit ola amg al lat a9 ao those matters which make a well-regulated an y 4nd Kate more than once house. An tnfurnished cruet-stand, a miss-

caught herself thinking he was ‘much |ing key, a buttonless shirt, a soiled table- improved and rather good looking. | cloth, a mustard pot with its old contents |

} sticking bard and brown about it, are really nothings ; but each can raise an angry wo d or cause discomfert. ix a great deal of domestic happiness ina well-dressed multon-chop, ora tidy break. fast table. | of music, are often too wearied for conver-

| siniling comfort. A woman may love her | husband devotedly—may sacrifice fortune, | friends, family, country for tim—she may | have the genius of a Sappho, the enchanted beauties of an Armida; but — melancholy fact—if with these sho fails to make his home comfortable, his heart will inevitable escape her. -And women live so entirely in the af- fections, that without love, their existence is avoid. Better submit, then, to household tasks, however repugnant they may he to your tastes, than doom yourselves to a loves ess home. Women ¢f a higher order of mind will not run the risk; they know that their domestic, are their first duties.

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it may be, is turned over and care. | the income is | Imper = | ceptibly sliding away which do mischief; and |

iffe to be saved in every |

Depend upon it, there | ' Men grow sated cf beauty, tired

sation (however intellectual), but they can | always appreciate a wellsswept hearth and |

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RA\DOW READINGS.

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Ther iiaw n Boston, Mass - Gamb) W hy 1 hott tied 1 dog tail like ith Because it bound to occur the I re pper's waltz, has t with his life from lowa. ‘ ) Arnoid, ‘ Th ce between id another ot so much in talent \ Reyuolds, is denied well j { it) to be obtain- ‘ee ' Notl Mirabeau, ‘ mpossible t w! ! \ r? | only iW An ( ings ¢ ! is been stabls g | } 1 the hope ol \ closely to ul Will t a gt th } Liv i fap y Ww settled fact ith ha terrors for a man who 1 iaw } “f vy years courtship Nautica Phere was a maiden lady wh« 1d su 1 bad opinion of the male sex, that he « t t st her safelv loa life- | t ' Lady My dear, do you know if \ inamma sage? Little girl of the ’ i—* Ena i! Ble why she's ia “dl Excelien in uny department, says John ! innow | f 1 the labor ‘ tin ! { , hased by a pe I eis but ¢ in says Svdney | Smith, ‘and that is hard Jabor; and a man who will not pay it price tor distinction | had better at once dedicate himself to the suitofthe Fox A Scotch country minis bad been in ted, with his wife, to dine and spend the nizht al the house of one of his lairds, the host was very proud of one of the very large beds which had just come into fashion, and n the morning asked the lady bow she had | siept init. ‘ O, verra weel, sir, but indeed, [ thought I'd stthe minister a’thegither.’ Have you entered a cottage, ever travel - coach, talked with a peasant in I ld, ¢ jitered wilh a mec at the om,’ asked Sir Edward Bulwer Lytion, and not found that each of those men had a ta- ent you had not? The most useful creas ture that ever yawned ata club, or unted the vermin in his rags under the suns of Calabria, has no excuse for want of intellect What men want talent, iis purpose ther words, net he powell to achieve but “ _ ee ing Pra- A mao who had be la najor of militia, and vas not overbut dened with brains, took ad oF morning of pa e, t | himseil i $0 { pose was! wo artim seul iu military Luce { drawn, he exclaimed, ‘ Atlent rear rank, th pa ma tumbled down st » the vife, hearing the rack ime saying, ‘ M d Go awav, woman, aid t De. Ware { { Pao PHATES A ( ‘ { ai tI an Nutriti j n ’ ab pre} 1 o Wir ’ 1} ' { bpyr 4 ng the apy \ and ass At & tf health 1 3 iIyS a ( ts N I 4 1 Gen l e and : : ; ate 3 | t K - ef “ avo Ls i 44 ng! ws t on > 4 i f I . : y 5 t i af i g 4 ¥ i & ring m ! $ . Stin lt Ww isa s Z Which they hii I wa ted ‘it’ea Ir 5 5 ' ‘and don't she a W > ng, said the ejder f I Id call louder than an girl s =i and Wl try if 14 can't mak ine With this, a shout We 1 } eld soul that ma gain rhe answer came back 1 e. The calling c t ad. th ! g as much as pos- : imitat e notes of the * lost one,’ mm ind had travelled, cam t > resc ig them that wa her steam en * at Wo! g the taack lo Sou he laugh t wed was the loudest urd the Isla some time irg fir Fon Ta “A 1g © daughter f the own the house, was addressed by ; a 5 ing! i 10, th 2e%) 8s soabla to h was distiked by her fath Cf ursa W rot consent to tl lion, and she lete to elo The ght was fixed t ! the placed the ladder t low, and inoments gg vasin his arms, They mounted a il se, and were soon some distan i t ! Af 1 W e the lady bro ‘ eaying uA u cuts w! ' rt uve given ¥ of my affection: I iv make me a good husbar He was a surly feliow, and grufily answered ‘Perhaps | may, and perhaps not o de 1 afte 2 silence of sc n t sl , niv ex yimed: ‘Oh, what shall we do? I have left my money behind 2 in my room.’ ‘Then, said he, ‘we must go back and fetch it They were soon at rouse, the ladder was again placed, the remounted, w > the ill natured lover A i bel B d j ce nif } g a ; \re i bye t t wind and said ie ” ! pct aps not then shut dow: € ng hit Anecdote a Cardina fo relate au anecdote without being at io g ti name of the subject f it—more especial!

i

is be found among ihe

to sevor

when that name most iJlustrious on re

of absurdity in no crdinary degree. The personage, however, to whom we refer, was a French Cardinal, and one, we believe, equally reverenced as a good man and a priest. On a certain occasion (it was durs ing a spell of uncommoniy warm weather) ‘ His Eminence,’ quite early in the morning and in the lightest

ord——seams

the open window of which he fondly imas gined he could entice the breaoze. For. h purpose be was leaning out of the window in & position the most comfortable and eas) | when a male domestic of the establishment chanced to enter the apartment, and, mi takiug the Cardinal for a fellow-servant, gleefully wet both his hands. and, stealthily approaching ‘ His Eminence,’ gave the latier so tremendous a slap, ona part that shali be nameless, that this illustrious and most am able son of the Church at once jumped t his feet, assidueusly rubbing the part, when he cuntered before bim his knees, the domestic oresaid, tremblingly exclaim ing, ‘Please, your Eminence, I thoug was Georges.’ ‘iy

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o

} tj ust

t he Cardinal still engaged in ¢

the soothing operation, remarked, ‘ Weil, ; t had been Goar ineed uot have struck so hard

Jenge Fiercara.——Mr. “Wletcher, when a

voung man, boarded in the old Exchange Coffee House. Without much consideration he had fallen in with the drinking fashions of the day so far as to have a glaas oi spirits and water brought to his room every night to bg taken on going to bed as a ‘night cap

vented the bar-keeper from carrying | Fletcher’s usual night-dram. The didn’t regard it as quite the thing for him

| to go tothe barand get his grog, and ¢o he |

went to bed without his

‘night cap.’ But to sleep he could not,

All night long he

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PRINCE

COUNTY EXHIBITION.

he following is the list of prizes promised in our last issue. Itis from the Summers

ite Proare “sy

HORSES.

Best Draft Staliion, Thomas Hall, Summers side

2nd best do, John Kelly, Somerset

Best Carriage Stallion, Thomas Robins, Be- deque

znd best do Henry Croseman, Bedeque

Best Carriage Mare, Dr. Beairsto

2nd best do, Russel VcCallum, Bedeq:

Best draft Mare haying reared @ Foul (ais)

season, Wm. Major, Bedeque

2nd best do, Wm. Glover, Kingston

Best Entire Draft Colt under 3 years old George Sinclair, Malpeque

2nd best do George Compton, St. Elea- nors

Best Entire Carriage Colt, under 3 years old and oyer 2, Chas. MacNut, Darn, ley

2nd beak de Chas Andrews, St. Eleanors

Vest Draft Filly under 3 years, Lewis Henry, Malpeque :

2nd best do John }.ullin, Kensington

Hest carriage Filly under 3 years, R. Hibbit, Summerside

| Ind best do R. Murray, Link’r Road

Judges — Patrick McCabe, John MacNutt,

Murdock \ cKinnon, James Heffield CATTLE. Best Bull, over 3 years, Jesse Wright, Be» deque

2nd best do Wm. Darby, Lot 17 Best Bull under 3 years, Dugald Currie

Best do do 2 years, Robert Glover, Sum, merside

2nd best do G. W. Carr, Lot 17

| Best Mileh Cow, Newton Lee, Summerside

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znd best do Henry Clark, Bedeque Best Heifer under 3 years, Jas S. Lee, Lot

17 2nd best do Robert Glover, S’side Best Heifer under 2 years, M. Wright, Be» deque 2nd best do Robert Giover, S’side Best Bull Calf, H. J. Campbell, Lot 25 Best Heifer Calf, P. McNutt, Malpeque. Judges—Francis Henderson, Benjamin Schur man, George Sinclair, Harry Dawson, Donald Me“ illan SHEEP. Best Ram any age, R. Glover, S’side 2nd best do Wm. |efurgey, do 3rd best do George Crosby, Freetown

| Best yearling Ram, (seorge Linkletter, Link-

1 Pond, James

letter Road

2nd best do Stewart Burns, Freetown

3rd best do Albert McCallum

Best Ram Lamb, Wm. Lefurgey

2nd best do James Hall

3rd best do Robert Glover

Best pen of 2 Ewes having reared a lamb this season,R. Glover, S’side

Best pen yearling Ewes, Robt. Glover, Sum- merside

2nd do William Mills, Indian River

Best pen of Ewe lambs, Robt, Glover, sum merside

2ad do J. \:cNut:, Darnley

Judges — John Beer, Caleb Schurman, Francis MacNutt, John «uttart, Wm. Schur.

man PIGS

Best pen ville 2nd best do Richard Wood, Lot 19 Best breeding Sow, C. Howatt, Lot 17 2nd best do George M. Price, S’side

» a igh,

‘Isaac Ledstone, Centers }

- 2nd do Miss Stephen Black

' Best Gentlemen's plaid wool, Mrs. &. Cairns

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Best Crayon painting, Miss Broad est painting in water colors, Miss Hacker. TRE BREPIOK Quarterly Keviews ! EDINBURGH REVEW, ¢ Whig.) LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW, (on servolineg.)

| BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW, (Hean

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Best Boar Pig, any breed, Wm. T. Milla, Indian River Beet pen of 2 Pigs, under 6 months, Robt.

Glover, S'side 2nd best do Robert Glover, S'side Judges — John Beer, Caleb Schurman, Francis MeNutt, John Muttart, Willkam Schurman POULTRY. Best pair Turkeys, cock and hen, Green Best 3 Ducks, Charles Tuplin Best Cock a 2 Pullets. Arthur Calhoun Judges—Arch Wright, W. ‘. Lea, Wm. VacNutt. GRASS SEEDS Best bushel Timothy Seed, John Cairna, Freetown

rs. Jesse

2nd best do Cornelius Howatt, Lot 17

costume imaginable, ! sought a room adjacent to his bedroom, from

One night an unusual press of company pre- | up}

es juire |

tumbled about for lack of his accustomed |

drink, and, as he did so, his active and dis- crimigating mind worked most diligently. The fruit of his reflections appeared next ; morning. when on getting up weary and worn by his hard and restless night, Mr. | Fletcher went to the bar-keeper :

‘Mr. ———‘ you didn't bring up my brandy and water last night, and as a consequencs I bave slept little or none all night.’

The bar-keeper was very sorry. lect should not oceuragain. —

‘ Not so,’ rejoined Mr. Fletchor.

The neg-

P

* Never

bring me another drop of liquor unless | or- |

| der it. Ifit comes to this, that I can’t sleep | without a tumbler of toddy, it is high time | that f stopped drinking, and broke up the | dangerous habit.’

| From that day Mr. Fletcher became thorough-going temperance man.

; The above anecdote 15 worthy the atten | ton of ali young men. i | countable power over us, | gets entire control, and every young man | should stop before he becomes a slave to

Journal.

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| Best half barrel Mackerel, Island, W. Hf

Jest 20 lbe. Red Clover, Wm. Laird, Lot 2nd best do Thomas Dalton,Tryon

Best 10 lbs. Alsike, Cornelius Howatt

2nd best do Nelson Howatt

Judges -Alex. Howatt, John MacDonald,

| Ralph Schurman, R. Tuplin.

POTATOES, Best half bushel Jacksons Whites, James MacNutt do Calicoes, Hubert Compton do of any kind, Arch. McIntosh Judgas— Alfred Craig, Daniel Walker, John P. Mackellan. FRUIT, Best basket Cooking Apples Sinclair, Malpeque

do

do

do do KEatingdo A. Sinclair

do do Winter Keeping do Wm. Mills

do do Siberia (rab do Mrs. James Tuplin

do do Plums, 1lfred Craig

do do Damsons,-James McQuarry

Judges —Major Wright, Ralph Schurman. Win. Brown, Rev. R MeDonald, Edward Holland

BUTTER AND CHEESE,

Best tub or crock of butternot less than 24 ibs , Mrs. Keating. Miscouche

2nd best do Mrs. Melsaac, Irishtown

3rd best do Mrs Donald Gillis

Best Cheese, not less than 12 Ibs, Benj Beairsto, Malpeque

2nd best do Peter McNutt, Malpeque

3rd best do James F. MeNutt, do

GRAIN.

Best 2 bushels wheat, Benjamin Cole, Be- |

deque

“nd best do Benjamin Bearisto, Malpeque

Best 2 bushels two rowed Barley, Donald Steel, Lot 19

2nd do John McLure

Bert 2 bushels foursrowed Barley, Robert Crossman, Bedeque

Best 2 bushels Oats (Black), Wm. Cairns, Lot 17

2nd do Thomas G over, Summerside

Best 2 bushels Oats. (Norway), Philip Gau-

det, Miscouche. 2nd do Hubert Gaudet, Miscouche,

Judges—Renben Tuplin, John McDonald, Alex. Howatt, Joseph Schurman. ROOTS AND VEGETABLES.

Best 20 Swede Turnips, Russel MeCallum, Redeque.

, Best bushel (weight) field ecarrota Charles

Ives.

Jest dozen table Carrots, Charles Ives do Beets, do do do Cabbagees, Hubert Compton do Paranips, Charles Ives do Onions, Russel McCallum do 2 lbs Shallots as

test half dozen Roots Celery, Francis Hen- |

deren

do Mangel Wurtzel, Chas. Ives do Cucumbers do

do Pumpkin, Caleb Schurman do Squash, Charles Ives

do Citrons, Ida Crabb

Best 3 Cauliflowers, Hubert Compton Rest eollection of Horticulture, the growth of the Exhibitor, U. Ives Judges : — Alfred Craig, David Walker, J. TP. McLellan.

FLAX MANUFACTURE. Best half dozen Towels, Miss McRae

do Table Cloth, Mrs. D. Gillis

do Linen Sheets, Mra, J. Rogers

do. e sample Flax hackled, Mrs. D. THAIS

HONEY.

Best Pot Honey not less than 10 Ibs. G. Tanton 2nd do William Pickering

Judges-—Arch Wright, W. C. Lea, Wm. Pound, James MeNutt FISH

Baker, South Shore

TEXTILE FABRICS IN WOOL.

Best 10 yards black full dressed Cloth, \irs. H. Holland, Port Hill 2nd Mrs. J. Waugh, Lot 19

Fest do grey do, Wm. Jamison, Lot 19

_ Best do women’s wear, plain, Msr.Ben, Beair-

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sto Best do, mixed, Fabric, Miss Sarah McKay

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flabit has an unac- | In many cases it | Best do White Flanne

Miss Wright twilled, . James

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Best do Fancy pie. ,

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Best do plain, Wm. Lai

| habits which are svre to ruin us.—Leayue | Best do Wool Carpeting, W. T. Waugh, 8

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Best Lady’s do Vrs. R. Cairns

2nd do Miss Sarah McRae

Best Horse Rug, Mrs. Ralph Schurman, Bedeque :

Best pair blankets, Mrs. Russel McCallum. Bedeque . Best Hearth Rug, all wool, Mrs Caleb Taylor

2nd do Mrs, Jas, Ramsay Best do any material, Caleb Schurman, Be- deque 2nd do David Reid, Lot i9 Best door Mat, Miss Mary McPhail Judges—D, J. MeNutt, John McKenale, George Crosby, L. B. McMillan.

FARMING IMPLEMENTS. Best Threshing Machine and Shaker, John |

Dickieson, Bedeque | Best iron Plough, Henry Saunders, Darn- |

ley

Best Moulding do do

Best Cultivator for growing crop G. Muttart, Cape Traverse :

Best do prepare jand for crop, John Dick- ieson |

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Best Set Harrows, Henry Saunders Best improved Fanners, John Dickieson Best Potatoe’Digger it calculated to collect potatoes in rows, A. Lockhart Judger—George Compton, J.T. Murphy, | Isaac Schurman LEATHER. Best Side Neat’s Leather, John McLennan, | Bedeque |

Best Side Grain do do Best Calf-skin do do { Best Harness do do !

Judge—George Crabbe, Thomas Friaz’e, Peter Larkins. CARRIAGES AND SLEIGHS. Best Wagon, Wm. Tuplin 2nd do Wm. Pickering Best Single Sleigh ‘ 2nd best do John Hillman FURNITURE Best bedroom Furniture, George Doull Best half dozen chairs Judges—A. M, Wright, W. Pound, James cNutt KNIT GOODS. Best pair Men’s drawers, Miss Ives * undershirts do ‘ 3 pair socks, Mrs B. Beairsto ‘3 pair stockings, Mrs RK. Sehurman, Bedeque

do C. Loa. Wm.

‘ 3 pairs winter mitts, ‘irs. Davia Reid, | Lot 19 : ‘ Collection Knit Goods Miss Louise

Crosby, Freetown Best piece of bead or needle work, Miss Broad 2nd do Leon Gandet, Miscouche

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