HASZARD’S GAZETTE, MAY 2.

he Crown—not to thel such escheated lands

imr, agree with me in pronouncing, if it were oviously under the foregoing circumstances our legs to ask, that now it has become the right of pie to demand this tribunal. more particularl know fioni Despatcli dated I2 Feb. I851, ieut. Governor is instructed to forward an of the differences between Land- ml and Tenant. 'l‘liis the |.iberal Government ave not done, nor have they shown any disposition o to do. The public debates shew that the basis of he objections raised by tlie';Governrnent supporters gainst Mr. Cooper's strong prguinents. have been

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.i.<i. Bill, which are illusory. and it waschietly on hose grounds,tlio Honorable the Colonial Secretary e.-ited the defence upon. rcsslng surprise, that the gentleman Whole "W110 tihe late Election was, that he was the Hero of fberty, should so far forget his patriotisiii as to de- lare, that the opinions of the Learned the Attorney ml Solicitor General, were as satisfactory,as_that fthe decisions ofa Court and Jury. Oh! William ! Villiam! !

It is curious, Mr. Editor, to see, and hard to under- tand how men's opinions change, often according _to he political position in which a contrary or opposite ino of conduct may have raised them to. 'I‘hus the .eader of the Government appeared.when he was bliged to resort to the different instructions conveyed n the Government l)espatclies to former Lieut. ‘overnors, evidently implying such strictures took the precedency ofa Statute oftlie land. Such scenes, Mr. l:'.ditor. convey a forcible recollection of the arbitrary Nays of olden time, and bring before usthe lively lesson taught by the Long I'arliaiiient to the l‘ourt of the First Charles, when a Proclaiiiation, a coniniand front the Executive for ii time, took the

recedoiice of the Law; from such things, thinking iieii learn wisdom, but the arrogant are wise in their

wn conceit. Deferring further remarks to another number, I remain, Mr. Editor, Yours, Coi.orus'r. Charlottetown, April 20th, I855.

AX INDlGNATl0.\' MEE’I"I'ING AT ST. iai.i~:.iz<oii’s.

An Indignation Meeting was held at the Court Iloure, St. Eleanor‘a, on Thursday evening, the 9th instant, Long before the hour arrived the ourt House was crowded, notwithstanding the bad

'I'lie meeting was organized by sq., being requested to preside.

cts of the (ioverniiient, in displacing ellicicnt otlico oldcrs,for the purpose of placing in power syco- lr.-ints and inelliaient partisaiis to a political party. ‘he following Resolutions were then proposed:—- l. Moved by Daniel Green, Esq., seconded by J. ndreiv, Esquire, Resolved, That this Meeting cannot refrain from xpressing their indignation st, and want of confi- dence in the present Government, fioni_the unex- nmpled acts of tyranny and despotism practised by them towards intelligent parties, who exercised their independence and constitutional privileges in opposi- tion to the wishes of the Government; and further, express their entire and absolute want of confidence in the Representatives of this District, and are of opinion that they do not represent the intelligent portion of the people.

Carried-one no in the gallery.

2. Moved b James Campbell. Esq., seconded by John Haszard, Esquire,

Resolved, That the dismissal from office ofJames C. Pope, Esquire, Collector of Excise and Controller of Navigation Laws for this Port, is competent and etlici-

I cannot refrain from ex- hour

Msctiiixics’ INs'ri'rti'i'r:.—T. Heath Haviland, Esq., delivered last evening his promised lec- ture on “ Magna Charla,” he entered into the peculiar characteristics of the history of thel

8th century, and showed the state of Englan g at that era. Ie then gave the leading feature of the great charter of the liberties of Britain ;

y showed how it was obtained, and stated, that

it formed the rand foundation of our we‘ and privileges. That although it conferre l certain immunities u on the Baron, yet, that‘. it merited the title it care, because it protect- . ed every individual of the nation, bond, as well 3 free, in the full enjoyment of his life, his, liberty, and roperty, unless declared to be‘ forfeited by the law of the land.

A retracted and spirited discussion fol- lowed, promoted by Benjamin Davies, Esq., and others, and was well sustained until a late

Ilia Honor the President, will on Tuesday next, deliver it lecture u on “ the Occult Sci- ences,” and will conclu e the present session, by giving it brief review of the past proceedings 0 the Institute, and by pointing out the future course of progression.

GAS LIGHT COMPANY.

The Charlottetown Gas Light Company, held their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday the 1st May, when the following gentlemen were elected directors for the ensuing year, via :— Hon. Daniel Brenna, Daniel Ilodgson, James Anderson, James Duncan, Ralph Bracken, and Richard Heartz, Esqrs.

The following resolution was passed by the meeting.

Resolved, That the best thanks of this meeting is hereby tendered to the Ilon. Charles Hensley, for the trouble and care he has taken in selecting and sending out from l.ondoii, Mr. Murphy, as manager, j to take charge oftlie Works; and that this meeting much regret that Mr. llensley's deteriniiiatioii to' remain in England, deprives the Company of his valuable services in its iiiariagerneut, and of the pleasure of again unaniinously electing him one of its directors. I

Previous to their term of oflice having ended, the late directors caused the following letter to . be sent to the Hon. Charles Hensley.

Oflice of Cliarlottetown ' tins LiglitCompany. 30th April, 1855. ' Dear Sir; ;

We, the Directors of the Charlottetown Gas Light Company, beg to assure you that it is \\'lll| feelings v ofdeop regret we liavo learnt from information by

_ the last English Mail, that we shall be deprived of

your able as.-istance in the directory of this Coiiipiiny ' ‘during the ensuing year, In Ct.lIl!l€ql1l‘.ll(‘0 of your; {having decided not to return here tliissutiiiiier. Your jvnlurililo counsel and aid in the loiiitilioii and support of the Company ivhilo amongst us, an-.l your vigilance and sound discretion in selecting, engaging and for- warding, Mr. Murphy (who to all nppeairniice so far ; is so well qualiliedl to manage our allliiis hate placed f us umlcr lasting obligations to you. and in placing j these our humble sentiments on the Books of the: Company. be assured that it is but a feeble record of; the high respect and esteem which we individually f entertain towards you; and wlicrever you may choose . to fix your abode in future, that yourself, Mrs. l Hensley and every member of your family, may long , enjoy the blessings of health and happiness is the ; the sincere wish 0 - Dear Sir, ’

Yours ever faithfully.

DANIEL BKINAN, Chairman. I

Honorable Charles Hensley, &c., &c.. London. :

MEETING ON BOARD THE STEAMER ROSIBUD. i

At a meeting of the Passengers on board the °‘ are d, on her return from Wallace, .

ent public oflicer in this community, who enjoyed ' fall confidence of the pnhlic, is a direct perversion of that system of Responsible or self Government con- ceded io this Colony; and such acts ofa Government are viewed by this meeting as corrupt and tyrannical, and should be repudiated by an intelligent and inde- pendent peo lo.

Carried——one no in the gallery.

3. Moved by Ilarry C. Green, Esquire, seconded by Beiij. Darby. Esquire,

lesolved, That this community consider tliem- sclves insulted and illtreated by the present Govern- ment, in causing the recent change in the manage- ment of the Post Ollice in St. Eleanor's, by displac- ing a man of known integrity. who enjoyed the con- fidence of the public in that otlice, and by iippointing in his stend a person by no means enjoying the con- ‘ tidence ofthe public, and who is considered, at best, . ii doubtful character. Carried unanimously. 4. Moved by Mr Jones, seconded hy Mr Netus

arb . Rezolved, That this Meeting sympathise with Mr. . . J. I-‘raser, late Postmaster in St. Eleaner's, for ‘ the nucalled for and illiberal manner in which he has been discharged from said olIice—an otlice of trust ‘ and responsibility which he filled for the last eight or ten years in a most satisfactory manner. Carried unanimously. ‘ 5. Moved by John Haszard, Esquire, seconded by Benj. Darby, Esquire, . Resolved, That this Meeting views with disgust the vote of £56 17s. to Win. Cooper, I-‘.sq., to in- deinnify him for attending the House of Assembly is 1&8! and I338, whereas a period of seventeen V rs have elapsed, and Mr. Cooper's claims for

held out to Mr. Cooper to desert that stand he ken for the establishment of a Coll" of Bnlllel ' aolsaidot nothing

esolved, that the proceedings of this Meeting be iitiliihed in the Island Newspapers-

Tlie Meeting was severally addressed by Messrs. Grsen,CainpbelI, Andrew, \Va|sh, Jones and others, much to the purpose. and the greatest order pre- vailed. 'l‘he Snatchers iiiiide a sorry stand. "10 Ml)’ one thatvippeared in the crowd, to take _u stand for the op sition, Wllln son of a late iippointed coun- cillor. 'fhe poor fellow attempted a few growl! from the llery but much to his chagrine. hid his di- mintssllied hhad in the crowd after receiving a niodisrate clissiisement from some of the speakers for his igno- . mm. “,1 Pnggumpllitll. The meeting was attended by the greater number of the old and most rt-spectslilex inhabitants, 'l‘liore was is large sprinkling of the descendants of the Loyalisls in attendance —— tnon whose fathers fought and bled for their c_0|I"l'7v -ml wlio,Io doubt. possesses the same |'Pl'“ “ll l°Y'l'Y {qt uni; country. After a vote of thanks was _nward_ed

,. mg C,,,-,,,,,,,, 1",". his gentlumiinly and lmplffilll ssslaet in the chair, the meeting dispsl'IO_d.| 9|’ . N am. cm." .3, our gracious Sovereign the

N. S. Henry W. Lobban, Esq., in the Chair. { The following Resolutions were unanimously. ted : ‘ Relslolved, That we the Passengers on Board the I Steamer Rosebud, on a trip to Wallace, N. S.,l for the ur ose of bringing to their friends in l Lliarlottetown. the body of our lamented friend. " Mr. J/nit-zs Ilsxnr Ilaszann, who died of cold and exhaustion; and also, Mr. RICHARD Jona- so.v, who was seriously injured in the attempt to cross the Straits. in Marcli last. Beg to tender our lieartfelt thanks to the Inhabitants of the Village of Wallace, N. S., for the kind- ness shown to our distressed friends, thrown by Providence among them, as well as for the_

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‘mournful occasion. ; Resolved, That the Chairman do request the ; Proprietors of the Papers published in this Town, to give the foregoing an insertion. , (Sigued,) II. \V. Lobban, Chairman, Hammond Johnson, l John W. Johnson, Robert Haszard, John Burrows, :

J. P. Oxley, l James Douglass, : John Hobbs, I James Morris, Elias Purdio. Archibald W hite, Dennis lliggins, L J. C. Travers, Sec‘y. l I The Steamer Rosebud was kindly despstched ' to Wallace. by Wm. Heard sq., on Ionday last, to bring over Mr. Richard Johnson, and the ' ames Henry Haszai-d.

remains of Mr. tho sullerers in the late inclanclioly catastrophe in the Gulf. She returned yesterday at two o'clock. The body of Mr. Ilsszard was shortly afterwards deposited in the family burial place,

We have been issuing the debate on tho Eschcat question, as fast as we could get it, on separate sheets. \Ve publish the completion‘ to-day. These extras—-four in nuinber—willf fully make up for the deficiency in the size of our sheet. Any deficiency occurring hereafter, we will make up as soon as padpor arrives, we have it coming from three ilfcrent places, Liverpool, Boston, Ilalifax,—froin one of t e three we will surely get a supply shortly.

The Steamer Rosebud left this morning for Pictou with the Mails, and will return again to night.

The Rev. John Knox will preach in the Chapel, Lot 48,oii Lord's day next. the 6th of Ms iast., at it o'clock, is the morning sad 5 0's!

in the evsaisg.

‘ 29th May.

. in comparison, are wort ' W .

kindness to ourselves while there on this; '

llarried, I

On the 28th inst., by John \Vright Esq. J. P. Mr. . Stephen Laird, of ’I‘ryon River, to Miss Ilarriet 3 Wood, of the same place. I

AUCTIONS.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Cattle, Farming Implements, ac. . Died, TIIE Subscriber will sell by Auction, on Tues.

‘On the 30th tnst., Ann, the beloved wit. of} mix‘, the 8th day of May next. at I2 o'clock, ’lhomas Plendwell, aged 53 years. she lino , me ' a. in., at the residence of Carr. Baazanr, near of earnest and consistent piety, and died rgpoging on Government House, the whole of his IIOUSEHOLD the merits of her Redeemer, and rejoicing in hope . FURNITURE, WAGONS, SLEIGHS, CATTLE ofa bliuful immortality. ‘and FARMING IMPLE.\lEN'l'S, particulars of

The Funeral will take place to-morrow, (Thurs- Q Which Will be IV" in Cfllllosflelr I “W 3|!‘ P70‘ day) and will leave her late residence for Little York 5 V50“! 30 lllfl Infe- P'°°l|°lY I1 H O'clock. 8-111. 9 WM. DODD. Auctioneer. ortiine, on Thursday last the 26th, or‘ April 7th, 1855. (All the papers.)

apoplexy in the 73rd year of her age, Catharine, the beloved wife of Valentine Needhani. Great Auction sale ' Real Estate Near Charlottetown. N THURSDAY, May It), I855, at 12 o'clock. the House. Outhouses and Farm Buildin s of " VVarhlington,” now owned and occupied by . Gisborne, Esq., will be offered for sale, to ether with about 30 acres of land on which the bai dings are erected.

Al.so——5 Royalty Lots on the eastern side of the public road, consisting of 12 acres each, will be offered for sale in separate lots.

And alao—the remaining Water Lot, containing about 25 acres, will he offered for sale in one or two portions.

The above splendid property is so well known for beauty and high culture, {and is moreover so near Clinrlotteiown, that a further description is unneces- sary, as parties can judge for themselves, by visiting the promises any day previous to the sale.

'l‘s:ri_Ms.—0ne-fourth of the purchase money cash at tli_e tune of sale; one-fourth on delivery of the deed within six months, or sooner, if required; and the residue may remain on mortgage for five years, if re uired.

‘or further particulars. tip I to Hort. CHARLES YOUNG or F. N. GISBORNH, Esq,

Slionld the House Lot be disposed of, the Furni- ture and Stock will be duly advertised for sale at an oarly date.

Passengers,

In the Morning Star on Monday. from Pictou, Wm. Po e,Esq., Albert Yntes,Esq., Williriiii Brown, . an bride, from England; llon. J. Warburton, Nicholas Brown, an J. B Cooper, E.-qrs., Capt, Arch. llI‘Mullan; Capt. Roach; Mr. N.IIopgood, and 3 others.

In the Packet .Martlia ./Inn, on Monday evening from Pictou, Win. Welsh, I'Isq., and lady, Mr. Wm. Moore; J. Wilson, Esq., of Liverpool.

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Port of Charlottetown. A RR! V ID.

April 28th, Lilly, Bedeque; bal.

30th, Packet abin,Arichnt; bal. Virgin,Mentel, do. do Margaret, Giillant, do. do. Morningstar, Laudrus, Pictou; Passengers. Queen, Forrest, Arichat; bal. Queen of the Isles, Fogere, do. do. Favorite, Babin, do. do. Plcughboy. Robinson, Powrnl Bay; bal. Joseph, Foley, Georgetown; do. Olive Branch, Burhie, Aricliat. bal. Martha Ann, Pictou; mails, &c. Ingram, Sliediac; pitssen ers.

Mnyl Steamer Lady Le Msrchnnt, Richibucto. Greyhound, Barrett, Arichat; bal. Elizabeth, Laudrus, o. Missippi, I.audrus, do. (I Sarah, Pngivash; lumber. Virgin, Bars, Pinnette; bal. Steamer Rosebud, \Vallace.

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W. T. PA\V, Auctioneer.

Cliarlottetown, April 30. Valuable Business Stand.

_ 0 be sold b Auction on Thursda the l0th

°- L3‘-l.V S'""llr ll“\l0- 31- -loll" N- l3~ <l0- T inst ,at ll ollclock, on the premiselil, all that DOW: li0lJ9_l‘|S0". I’Ictou; potatoes. Martha piece of Land situated between l\li'. Gall'»:ney‘s and Cfllflltbellr Mulls. dtc. . _ § the Prince Edward House, on Pownal Street, on Lot

30th. steamer lloshud. Wall-ice. PvoyIdence.l3oInn; No. 37 in the Ilrsl. liundrcd—measuring 70 feet front Crnpaud. Pettel, l.eniarcliaiit, Ilalifas; oats, &c. and 34 fut‘! depth. ‘flienbove property will be sold in

May let, Ellen Mattatul. ’l‘aitaiiingouclie; produce one or Itvn Lou to um pugchapsens; gr. proximity to 1-*3°'|l||’tlo lll‘K8nZ|e. ll0"“’“3 llT°d"90~ .n- Pownal \Vli.-irf renders it a desirable situation for a grant, Slledlilc. Steamer Roseud, l’ictou; Mails, firm, rage bugincgg ,m,,d__'|'..,,,,5 M ,.,,r,.__ dtc. Lively Lirss, Robertson, do. oats. \y_ “ODD, A,,c,i,,,,e,,_

IAILID. April 23, Schr. Rival, Mutcii. St. John Nowfonnd- , land; produce. \Vuter \Vitch, Leviiigston, do.

.\I.irch I9.

THE MAILS .

‘OR the] Co|.uiie.I, United States, &c, will he.

made up on 'I'uesday and 'l'|iursd:i_v mornings at

nine o'clock, and Mail.-i for England, will be f-rwnril- ed by the same conveyance on Tuesday Bill, and

'FO Bl’. SOLD at l’L'lIl.lC AU(‘.'I‘l0N. (ifnot pr-iviously ispo-ted ii at private so ), A1‘ , (is-.osr:s:'i‘ow.\', on I/'.ar.t.1ny.tlin 'i‘wsul_i/-first day of June next, at I2 o’cloc|t, 'l'«')\V.‘i l.0'l‘ Number 5- 'l.l|lf|l R«'lH’—'t‘. Lt-.tir-r ([5), with the IIUUSF. and UU'l‘-ll0L'SllS on the same. This Lot is eligibly situated, mlj.-ining WM. SANDICRION, I‘.sQ‘s., Pre- mises, and near the l'Ipiscnp~rl Church. For further priiiiculurs, apply’ to Messrs. J. lIuMi=Hitr:v 6:. Co., Halifax, or I). \VILION, Charlottetown. Jaii. I5, I855.

HOW To our RID or womis. l THE SIMPLEST THING IN THE IVORLD. J

You have only to purchase a bottle of M‘Lane’s I Celebrated Vcrinifuge, and iidininister it according to l the directions nncninpanying each vial. It never fails to give iiniiiediats relief, and is perfectly safe for young or old. The following testimony, in favor of M'Lane's Celebrated Verinifuge, was handed us a short time ago.

A friend of mine purchased and administered one bottle of JlI'Lrn-re's Celebrated Vermifuge to a child of her's four years old, which brought away between three hundred and four hundred worms-many of them large. The chil is now well, and living in Remington place. For further particulars, inquire of Mrs. Ilardie. No. 3, Manhattan place.

P.S. Dr. M‘Lane’s Celebrated Veiinifuge, also his Liver Pills, em now be had at all respectable Drug Stores in this city.

Purchasers will please be careful to ask for, and take nonebat Dr. .)ll‘I.ane'r Vermtfuge. Allothers,

ell. N, Agent for P- E. lsland.

At Private Sale. HE following articles nearly new, substan- _ tially made and of the most modern descrip-

tion.

A GRAND SQUARE PIANO FORTE by Collard & Collard. One of the first makers in London. Patent Repeater action, additional Keys- and all the latest improvements.

A handsome set of DINING TABLES for 16. The centre Piece on a Pedestal, with round ends, forms a convenient size for a family of 8

A very handsome Pedestal SIDEBOA RD.

The above articles may be seen from In to 10th May, between 10 and 2 o'clock, at the residence of Cm.0NI!L ANSELL.

The remainder of whose household furniture will be offered at public auction early in June.

W ATSO

Dr. Hoofland's German Bitters, prepared by Dr. C. M. Jackson, are jnstly reckoned among our most valuable medicines. In ca.-res of dyspepsia it ncls like magic, strengthening the tone of the stomach, stimulating the digestive powers, and giiing ruddy health to the cheek and brightness to the eye. IN AID OF THE PATRIOTIC FUND, There are thousands in this coiiiniunity who can‘ Um“, 1;,‘ patronage of Hi, Eu,u",cy M‘ testify to their virtues, and Iglflusttlldi will hereafter ! ,',,,“,,,,,,j Ga,.¢,.,,,,,. ‘Nd La add their testimony.‘ See a iertisenient. X. CONCERT of vocal and lnmumemnl Mmic.

it for the above object, will take place at the ’I‘eniper:ince Ilall, on the Evening ofTttvitsDAv, the 3d May.

'I'ho Entertainment will consist ofa variety of new, popular and appropriate Airs, the greater part of which have been imported for the occasion. The Vocalists will be assisted by an Organ. at present in course of erection by Mr. Watson Duchemin.

The Instrumental. part of the performance will present increased interest from the addition of Stringed Instruments, through the kindness of gentle- men who have volunteered to assist.

Jlanaging Comnit'llee—-Ilonbls. F. Longworth, Colonel Swabey, James \Vnrburton, Edward Whe- ‘or sale by Druggists. Hair-dressers, and lI:"‘;ll- léIVI'l‘lflI;:l.dP-dG-vl‘)’Il rlll-B-EDflly.§hIf‘l‘e,I

- ~ mm, 0“; he Unhed , a iner, . . y iar , . ouse, sqrs.; r. . la" "I Fancy Articles’ ‘h "h l l Ducheinin, Mr. G. P. 'l‘anton,—the two latter Music Leaders.

Tickets to be had at the Book Store of Messrs.

Vocal and instrumental CONCERT,

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cii.M.ii\"s Ham on.

Thebestarticle ever used, as hundreds can testify inthis city and surrounding country. Read! GIL- MAN'S LIQUID HAIR DYE instantaneously chnges the hair to a briliant jet Black or glossy Brown, which is permanent-doc.-. not stain or in any way injure the skin. No article over yet in- vented which can compare wit it. or would advise all who have grey hairs to buy it, for it ncucrfaiIs—Boston Past.

Z. I). GILMAN, Chemist, Washington City, Inventor and sole Proprietor.

Des States.

w. ll. WATSON, General Agcntforl’. i«‘.' .laii0. (imon i

I‘l‘‘"d' , llaezann St Owen, where a plan of the arrange- Hat and clothe. cleaning ‘ merits of the seats may be seen. Establishment. "W" 6”“ 1355-

OHN HOBBS, grritcful to his friends for the libe- l ral support received, informs them and the pub- lic,that he continues to execute all orders in the above N adjourned meeting on,“ Gm"! Divmom Wm

' ' f "l , . _ "".’i'"§33.ITi'i'.T'°i‘.°i'v’..'L'.i.°S'Tf'ii'I.‘Ii.'i.i’s.,..... ; he held o-S-wmhv *1"mns- the nth M-y.-1

Charlottetown Roynzty, ‘lid °'“l°¢l‘- By Order "°’ "‘ ' “' I P. DLSBRISAY, G. s. . , 853. . 0, I