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Weekly

““Phis is true Liberty, when Freeborn Men, having to advise the Public, may speak tree.**---Euripides.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Eshaund, Monday, September 1, 1865.

olitics, Biterature, and

Aiews.

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New Series.---Ro. 41.

Dyvrson's Building, Corner of Great George and Kent Streets.

NEW GOOBS.

Wm. H. WILSON Hi AS completed his SPRING IMPOR.

TATIONS, per L. C. Owen and Edwin and Lizzie frow LIVERPOOL, aud Lrania | LONI IN. consiting ot:

Grey, White an’ Striped Cottons, Grey and White SHEETING, Faney Shirting, Prints, Striped Shirtings, Jean, Osnaburg, ‘Tick ings, Hollands, Grass Cloth, Linen, Fancy } lan- nela, &c. &c.

Ladies’ Dress Material,

in Plain aud Faney Poplinetts, Baratheas, Mo- hairs, Checked Lustres, French Merinos, biack Silks, and Pristed Muslins.

Black

Shawls, in Paisley,

Indiana, Siik Baraze, Fancy Cashmere, &c. Ke

NEantles, I lowers, Feathers, Ribbons, Faney Willow, Straw and Crineline Bonnets; White and Coloured Hats, Drest Orvaments, &e. &e. Patasols, Gloves, Hosiery, Edgings, Veils, Muslins, Corsets, Laces, avd « large selection of Worked Embrvider;

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a eheice selection. i For further p rticulars please apply to Henny

of Seectcti Tw veda, W bite Shirts, Scarts, Ce ‘ars, Braces, Revolving Ties, &c. &e.; Ready-imade Cilething, Boots aod Shees in great variety.

Cr roceries,

TEA, warranted good; Sugar, Molasses, Soap, Valuable Freehold Property Othello was a captain bold,

Candles, Starch, Rice, Tebacco, ludigo, Biue, Pepper, Ginger and Allapice, &e. &e.

Liardware, Glass, |

Naila, Hoes, Shovels, _Ploughmounting, Wearers’ Reeds, Tea and Table Spoous, Kuives | aad Forks, &c. &c.

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The above Goods have been well selected in some of the best| Kmglish and Scotch Houses, and| will be scld at the lowest possible | prices for Cash.

Ch'tewn, Ma; 29, es OUR SPRING | Importations

Per L. C. OWEN and UNDINF,

ARE NOW READY FOR

INSPECTION & SALE.

BEER & SONS. |

Ch'town, Lith May, 1865

Spring 18G5! | RH Mh Be me £ Om | SEUSS BOGE.

Ney SPRING GOODS,

HEAP POR CASH! H. id ASZARD would respect fully |

1265.

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inform his friends and the public | he HAS JUST RECEIVED a lara: |

ee rected

everally that

aud weil

or London, Manchester, Glasgow, Bradford aud Birmingham

GOoDs, |

comprising all the articles required fur a general STOCK, iu Dry Goods, Hardware, Groceries, &c

Tu the latest styles and newest fabrics o

Dress Materials, Mantles, Shawls, | Hats, Cups, Bonnets, Ready- | made Clothing, Cloths, §c.

Ali of which wili be suld at Lowest Prices for Cash.

Charlottetown, May 15, 1865

r 7 ar os ITALIAN WINE. IDURE unbrandied RED WINE, in-

ported direct from SIENA, Tuseany. through the agency of Julbn F. Newbery, Feq., for sole at te Store of WM. H. WILSON, Dawson's Building bh isl pw

the

daly 17, 1865.

UST RECEIVED from ENGLAND of best quality, and for sule at a low price— Horizontal Watches in Silver Cases,

4 holes jewelied,.............. £310 9 Do iv Haunting Cuses............... 406 90 » ME LAN ic 35 votive de chindee 9 0 O

Watch Chains and Keve, Finger Rings, Stee! Ear

by A. PURCHASE, Watchmaker,

Smardon's Corner. Charlottetown, Oct. 31. 1864

Cloth Factory ! pur SUBSCRIBER begs respect'u'ly to

inform the Manufactars Tryon. Wool will be received in Charlottetown by H. J. Calhech. Awent, or atythe Mill te Cloth received fur Dygimg and Dressing as

ber: tofore. wer, E. STANFIELD tf

Schr. Seven Brothers— Superfine FLOUR,

Vxtra DO. J. S. CARVELL.

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'Geeived, and for sale low. J. 8S. CARVELL.

ixl pro Poayvo BISS ZUGAL. STORE, and for sale low,

5 Hbds Porto Ri SUGAR. Sie ht i; er OMNVRIL.

wth Jane, '65. isl pro

, Gin, Dried Apples, &c. *N STORE, Pp 15 Hhds De Kasper's GIN, 6 Barrels Dried APPLES, *0 Boxes RAISINS

J. 8S. CARVELL. th Jane, 65. isl pro

Safe! Safe ! NE large SALAMANDER SAFE,

of Boston. For sale by

J. 8. CARVELL.

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12th Jone, “(&

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\ Cooking Range & Register Grates. egy NE Chilkson COOKING RANGE,

wi 4 Register Grates. For eale by & J. 8. CARVELL. 12th June, ‘65. _isl pro

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E | “wn” Time will be given for two-thirds of the | et the smal] door back, so that the, Bic Buckets and Brooms. purchase jooney. Euquire at the office of Henry | are taht ing forth if they wa UST RECELVED, ex Str. Commerce, \iiuer. Esquire, or ut the residence of the sub hounds might spring

jib! 20 dozen Brooms, 25 dozen Backet» Prince street. ‘wanted.

J. S. CARVFLL,

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Ph June, 65.

~ LITERATURE,

ROR ISR IR LRLS NLR LOR LILO LOLOL NA OO ~

Freehold Property for Sale. “a*LIK Subsertber offers lor Sa e, in Clark

Street, in the fourth handred of frown Lots in “e A ? ' I KE L A S 9 pligia

aA POORER

Charlottetown, having a frontage of 64 ft * 37 ft, a little more or less, with a DWELLING HOUSE thereou erected, suitable for two families, with 4 reems on the first floor and 4 on the second, wel! finished and litely painted outside, with a new tence and wate to each yard,

If wot disposed of on or before the

This beautiful poem was written on the passage, ‘** Man goeth forth unto his work

and to his labor until the evening.”’ 29rn SEP

had no chance, for the strangers sat close |

by him all the evening. At length, however, the old man signified his intention of retiring, and arose. to go out of doors tu see the state of affairs with- out. The three followed him, but they did not take their weapons. ‘The old lady was asleep in her ebair.

Hall; tat Lam his rela. | ‘ I've shot | tion, and have his welfare at heart. Neglect | jone of them! They are murderers! rob-| not to follow my advice.’ | ‘bers! Hold ’em, hold 'em !’ cried the boy, ae.” saying, the old gentleman arose, again | clapping his hands to the dogs. bowed, and at the door put on his hat, in a! Judge to the following eff -et :

Old Slater comprehended the nature of fashion that would have enchanted an ele | ‘Bring the prisoner into court,’’ said the the scene in @ moment, and sprang to the ganfe of Queen Anne’s day; and sliding, Judge. spot where the hounds had the two wen on/ the silken string of his cane on the little; *‘* llere I is, bound to blaze, as the spirits

SCENE IN A POLICE COURT.

* Help us! help us! father! cried Philip, | prietor of 8. (as he hurried down the ladder.

_ The prisoner in this case, whose name was Dicky Swivel, alias **Stove-Pipe Peter,” was placed at the bar, and questioned by the

TEMBER inst, it will, on that day, ct 12 o’cloek, |’

be Sold at AUCTION

Trenxns—One-half the purchase money to be paid

down at the time of sale, and the rewainder may

remain over, s« cured on the Property, for twe or

“he stream is calmest when it nears the tide, And flowers are sweetest at the eventide, And birds most musical at close of day,

Aud saints divinest when they pass away.

+ s “ j 's : : " : - . . ‘ ‘Now,’ whispered Philip, ‘let’s take the floor. The villains bad both lost their finger on his right hand, on which the law- | of turpentine said when it was all afire,”’ two of father’s rifles up to our bed—we may knives, and the dogs bad so wounded them yer had remarked a very fine brilliant ring

! . Want toem,

We are as good as men witha | rifle.’

| town, situated on Water street, and extending back A TALE OF

ton Liillsborough-street, and extending back 123 ft. |

} ‘ } ‘nereusing se rapidly that both of these properties

SPRING STOCK |

lsonally or by note, tor information or reference,

| Halifax, N.S, Jane 26, 1865.

three vears, as may be agreed upon Dani 4 cat 1

J : ae i aniel sprang to obey, and quickly as

For further particulars please apply to Morning is lovely—but a holier ¢harm } prang ovey q y JOUN Mc KERVER, on the Premises.

Charlottetown, Sept. 4th, 1865 rw

FOR SALE.

Y private contract, TWO HUNDRED ACRES OF FREEHOLD LAND, situate on |

the South Wiltshire Road, Lot 31, 8 miles from the city, about 80 ucres clear and ina high state of culti- |

vation, the greater part being limed, and 40 aeres which can be etsily cleared, and the renminder | covered with fence poles, scantling and hardwood | of the best quality : ' | There are on the premises a New Dwelling O'er earth and sky her mantle of repose ;

House 28 by 28, a New Barn 56 by 30, finished | There is a calm, a beanty and a pewer,

complete, a Hay Honse 40 by 22, alvo a Barrack aud Dairy, aud a never-fuiling Well of Water at | | the door, and # stream of water runs through the | cenire of the farm, ’ nia : . | This property is admirably situated, being con- | Plough life's stern furrow, dig the weedy soil,

i tiguous to Grist, Saw and Shingle Mills, also to | pyead with sad feet our rongh and thorny way,

Lies folded close in evening's robe of balm ; And weary man must ever love her best, |

For Morning calls to toil, and Night to rest ; : ‘ing from the strangers’ rifles; and when She comes from heaven, and on her wings doth bear | their father and the strangers returned, A holy fragrance, like the breath of prayer ; they had resumed their seats.

Footsteps of angels follow in her trace, To shut the weary eye of Day in peace. ‘iu the end of the building, being the old man's sleepivg room, and the other room in which the present company sat, Over- head there was a sort of scaffolding, reach-

All things are hushed before her, as she throws

That morning knows not, in the evening hour.

”

“Until the evening we must weep and toil,

trom the little sleeping apartmeut of the hunter, a rough ladder led to the scaffuld, aud on it, close up to the boy's bed. ‘There was no partition at the edge of the scuffuld- ing, but it was all open to the room below.

Spare bedding was spread upon the floor

| places of public worship, and a school within 4j chains of the premises, and within 3} miles of the |

rae River Bridge, one of the best shipping t

And bear the heat and burden of the day. laces un the Island Ob! when our sun is setting. may we glide, . Like summer evening, down the summer tide ; Dovusr, on the premises, or to JAMES P. Charlottetown, Angust 21, 1865.

DOUSE. And leave behind us a8 We pase away, Sweet, starry twilight round our sleeping clay.

OTHELLO AND IAGO.

N. B—This land will be sold in Lots to suit

after everything had been arranged for their purehasers

comfort, the boys weut up to their bed, and the old man retired to his little room,

The boys thought not of sleep, or if they did it was ouly to avoid it. had passed away, and then they could hear their father suore, Then they heard a move- |ment from those below. Puilip crawled jsilently to where he could peep down | through, and saw one of the men open his | pack, from which he took several pieces of raw meat, by the rays of the moon, and moving towards the window, he shoved the sash back aud threw the pieces of flesh to the dogs. Then be weat back to his bed aod laid dowa.

At first the boys thought this might be thrown to the dogs to distract their atten- tion ; but when the man laid down, the idea

Though black as coal by nature ; To Desdemona he was bound—

FOR SALE,

By Private Contract, N DONALDSTON ESTATE, LOT,

No. 35, containing about

A beautiful young crayture.

With her he led a happy life, For she was no virago,

Until one day he chanced to meet A villain named Iago.

Two hundredand Forty Acres of EXCELLENT LAND,

Bounded on the East by Bedford Bay, on the West by Winter River, and abutting ou the Corran Ban Bridge. A large portion of the land is cleared and in a good stute of Cultivation; remainder covered chiefly with tencing timber There are on the Premises a good DWELLING HOUSE, 31) ft « 38ft; « BARN 40tt «x S0ft and 20 ft Po-t, with CELLAR; a good WELL of WATER, toyether with several Ponds and Springs; a good supply of Swamp Mud, together wiih Muscle Mad and other Mannres, both in the Bay and the River

Says he, “ Your wife's a perjured jade, She is a faithless lassie, ob !

She does not care a darn fur yon— She'd giv. your eyes for Cassio.

With him she gallivants about In all her hours of laysure ;

She stole your pocket handkerehief For him to wipe his razor.”

It will be sold in LOTS to suit oe pureha dashed thro’ Philip’s mind of poison He gers, aud a portion of itis weli adapted fora country i sc ee vg : : a Store, * ioe Kiln, or a Fishing Establishment. “My handkerchief! my handkerchief! whispered his thoughts tohis brother. The

! Terms Liberal. Possession instaut. Apply te | Othello then did stammer ;

the Proprietor in Charlottetown. | “My on pocke rerchief! i JOUN A. McDONELL. My eotton pocket handkerchief!

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March 27th, 1865, tf

My beautiful bandanra! | tu ery out, but a sudden pressure from the | hand of his brother kept him silent.

At the end of the boys’ bed was a dark

Neither with dagger nor with dirk ai ’

Real Estate in Charlottetown POR SALE. | PHAT VALUAGLE. PROPERTY |

called the Tremaine Property, being Lots Nos

For that would make a foul stir;

Sut first I'll put the candle out, lA; “ * hh a

Aud slay her with a boulster!” | directly over the dogs’ house, L’hilip resolved

ibaa to go down and save the dogs. The ua-

iS and 19, iu the first Lundred of Lots inCbarlotte

; would arouse the villains, and the conse- |

ae : ; > hil fre. When Kentucky was an infant State, and ‘f2°0°° might. be fatal. Hat. PRP plewe a gee or aar ‘.,.. | lound himself strong in beart, and he de. before the foot of civilization had trodden! ; ae . ;

; ; jtermiged upon the trial, His fasher’s Ife | ver giant forests, there lived upon a branch | ike Ohi itt ds Tits deel am of the Green River an old hanter by We) ear oon eae fe Seat mae

» is : }é : sireng Seif. ; 1 | : or t be | noes . . ° with Dwelling House thereon suitable for two | vame of Slater. His hut was upon the Philip opened the window without moving arene | Southern bank of the stream, and save ® from his bed, and swuag it on its hinge . . > . j 8 yee ~ 4 ~

The above Properties are offered together | sali patch of some dozen acres that had |. nee ° : e : ; | without noise. ‘Then be threw off the sheet

for £1,756 P. E. Island Currency. | been clesred by his own axe, he was shut up

The trade of Charlotsetown is now extending and vy deuse forests. Slater had two children i. 8 ] : ss " lut-home with. him-swo: sone, Philip and} which the window was hooked, Tue shee:

i we F iniachiiietisiliin Meniindin Deerttnts oak ites Gopal en then lowered on the outside, and ewe | Apply z ud or Pith. per. | at —(be Vv en anc > la rig . . . : j gg A eens sage shale gi Eee fully the brave boy let himself out upon it |

'© twelve years old, His elder ebildren had! vone South. Lis wife was with him, bu: | i jshe had been for several years an almost aon sya. helpless cripple from the ceff-cts of severe

Valuable & Desirable Building seat se ra LOTS FOR SALE. | it was early in the spring, and the old| ©. |P Ba ere ne Mee alt Up

to King street, with Dwelling House thereon, oc cupied by Mrs. Birnie

ALSO, The Real Estate called the Bartlett Property, being part and parcel of Towu Lots Nos. 49 and 46, inthe third haudred of Lots, having a frontage of 20tr. |

ire enhancing in valne daily £1000 may remain mu Mortguve.

C. MURDOCH, Attorney for WILLIAM z KDOCH, then slid noiselessl y down,

had just found the meat, but they drew!

PEE Subscriber offers for sale Two) hunter bad just returned fiom Columbia,

Pleasautty situated WATER LOTS in George: | where he had been io carry the produce o! in-

town, with Water Privilege to the channel, adjoin lizht ladder standing near the dog house,

first impulse of little Daniel, as he beard merchants.’ Tuey are the . . ' that his poor dogs were to be poisoned, was

| window, a small, square door, and as it was |

tied the meat in the sheet. Tbere was a!

g the Common at the eastern part of the Tow)

his winter’s labor, which eous sted mostly |

Also. severul BUILDING LOTS in different parts of | of furs. He had received quire a large sum of

Chariottetuwt.

rand setting this up aga’nst the building,

‘that they were incapable of resistance. With |

‘and then the two men were lifted to a seat.

/ them,

| After they had been locked to, the old c'oset so exactly in which the chest was, he

They

man cast his eyes about the room.

‘The hunter’s cabin wus divided into two | rested a moment upon the body of him who) | apartments gn the ground floor, one of them | had been shot, and then turned upon the | decided upon immediate departure, and ar- stole the chicken off the plate.’ Philip told him all that had trans- | rived on the evening of the fourth day at |

Hall. The sale had been the only | ‘Altogether in my line, as the rope said when it was choking the pirate.’’

boys. pired.,

|

It seemed some time before the old hunter could crowd the whole teeming truth through his mind ; but as he gradually com-

out to his sons.

| * Noble, noble boys!’ he attered, as he clasped them to his bosom, * God bless you for this! Ob, [ never dreamed that you had such hearts !’

| For a long time the old man gazed on his

of the kitchen for the three travellers, and | boys in silence, while tears of love and grati-

| tude rolled down his cheeks, and his whole | face was lighted up with the most joyous, | holy pride,

Long before daylight, Philip mounted the

Half an hour | horse and started for the nearest settlement,

jand early io the forenoon the officers of jus- |tice bad the two wounded men in charge, | while the body of the third was removed. ‘They were recoguized by the officers as cri- minals of notoriety ; but this was their last adventure, for the justice they had so long outraged fell upon them anJ siopped their career.

Should any of our readers chance to pass dowa the Ohio river, | beg that they would take notice of a large white mansion that stands upon the southera bink, with a wide forest park in frout of it, and situated some eight miles west of Owensboro’. Ask your captain who lives there, and he will tel! you ‘Philip Slater & Beother, retired Four boy herves ol

iwhom I have been writing. _ ee TUE WILL.

The o'd laly who :e'ated the outline of the following singular story, beard it told

a real oceurrence. Sbe even once knew the name of the Nerthern family concerned in it; but that,

‘with the exact dates, she bas now forgotten

f sbe ever kuew the later, and having never written down the s ory, sbe had no means of recovering them. However, from her €Xpress Mentiva of a tight wig, worn by

‘the benevoleat bero of ihe tale, we have fe | tixed the strange occurrence pot earlier than jand tied the corner of it to the staple by ithe last century,

‘Tcwards the end of a gusty October day. about the year 1730, a barrister of the Temple was sitivg reading, when the open-

He enjoined bis brother not to muve, and ling of the door, and the servant’s announce wT, > ge e . Phe bounds) ment of “a geutiewan,’ interrupted him. tle rose to receive bis visitor, who proved i . ete spain? |

back at their young master’s beck, and}tg ie a perfect stranger, a persos of very : by Ie easily )gentlemanly, buat oid-fasnhioved apperrance qvicted the faithful brutes, and then quickly

| He was dressed in a grave-colored suit, 0! jantique cut; a neat, light grey wig sur- rouuued his serious, and evea solewn phy- siognomy; sik stockings, roliel at the

/in ber youth, by ao means w figiion, but as}

W ESTERN LIFE | dertaking was hegardous, for the least noise |

lsigning the agreement, aud the residue in tet |

| from Twenty shillings (20s ) per acre apwards.

WATCHES and JEWELLERY. |

Teruis wr COLES |money, aud bad brough: it bume with bim Charlottetown, 6th March. 1865 |The old man had for several years been ac- yan NOTICE! jeumulating money, fir civilization was

’ a lrapidiy approaching him, and he meant

LANDS FOR SALE! ithat bis children should start on fair terms - * 4 ae i . : ' . | with the world. EMI subscriber, as the Agent of Sir! i ia : saan rt Con pa Bart., The Right Hon. | One evening, just as the family were sitt- Laurence SULLIvAS, and Mr Epwann Cusann,|ing down to the turgal supper, they were

has been directed to discontinue the systew of attracted by a sudden howlivg of the dogs, LEASING LANDS—heretofore pursued. For the y < £ future these lands will be SOLD on the following terms :—A deposit of Twenty-five per eceut. of the | was the matier, be saw three men approach-

purchase money to be paid down at the time of bina,

The price will be} He quickly quieted the dogs, and the \strangers approached the door. They asked lor sumething to eat, and also for lodgings ‘for the night. John Slater was not a man

years by equal insta’metts Further particulars made kKuown at the subseri

ber's office. G. W. DEBLOIS.

snd us Slater went tothe door to see what!

Puilip maae his way to his litde loft, aod knee; enormous shoe buckles of gold; a when once salely there, be pulied the sheet ‘eane, beaded with the same metal, and a ‘in after bim. !broad-biimmed and uncocked bat, com- The strangers had not been aroused, and pleted bis equipment, which was in the /with a beating heart the boy thanked God.) achioa of the last years of William the He had performed an act, simple as it may 'Tuird, or the fiest of bis successor. Hav- appear, at which many a stout heart would jing st fly bowed in the exac way prescribed

jhave quailed. The dogs growled as they |hy the etiquette of the era to which he ‘went tack to their keanel, aod if the | coomed to belong, he took possession of the

istrangers heard them, they thought the | eiyir offered to him by bis host; and afier

| poor animals were growling over the repast | 4 prepsratory hem, thus begau iu a slow

they had found. }aod serivus manner:

At length the hounds ceased their noise, ‘I thick, sir, you are the lawyer em-

jand all was quiet. An hour passed away, ployed by the S family, whose property

jand so did another. [t must have been | jy Yorkshire, you are, therefore, aware, is about to be sold.’

| |

|near midnight when the men moved again,

| Valuable

Te be sold by PRLVATE CONTRACT.

ILOTH, &e., at bik establishment in |

Ch'town, May 15, 1865.

_—_——— ~

Farm for Sale.

that eligible LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

| maineer, for the most part, covered with a valu

| \

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Kingsend Brooches, Geuts’ Pins in great variety, | on Lot 34, knownus * MARSHFIELD,” containing | table

| 260 Acres. more or less, of excellent Land, of travellers bound further West, intending to | whieh about 150 are under cultivation, and the re

|

—_— | to refuse a request of that kind, and he They set their ‘rifles behind the door, unslyag their packs, aod room was made for them at the supper They represented themselves as

asked the stiangers in.

cross the Mississippi in search of a setile-

lable growth of Firewood, Scantling and Fenciug , ment.

| Poles.

| condition. : | ‘Terms and farther particulars made known or

a8 Pate kt, Esq. e Cuanes Pa 1 P. HAYTHORNE.

| Marshfield, Nov. 28, 1864. if

te The lease is for 999 years, aud the annual |

jreut Is. per vere. |

FOR SALE.

The Dwelling House and Buildings are | | large and commodivus, and the land isin excellent

|

ublie that he“will continue to | application to the Subscriber on the Premises, or

' Valuable Freehold Proporty |

Tue new comers were far from being agreeable or prepossessing in their looks, but Slater took no notice of the circum- stance, for he was not ore to doubt any The boys, however, did not like their ‘appearance at all, and the quick glances which they gave cach other told their feel- The hunter's wife was not at the table, but she sat in her great easy chair by

foan.

ings.

the fire.

‘and the lad Philip saw the rays of a cand.e flash up through the cracks of the floor ov which stood bis bed. He wou'd have moved to the erack where he could peep down, but at that momeut he heard a man upon the ladder. He uttered a quick whis per co his brother, and they lay perfectly still. The fellow seemed to be perfectly satisfied that they were as!eep, fur he soon returned to the ground floor, aud then Pb:lip crept to the crack, He saw the men tuke kives, and he heard them whispering :

“We'll kill the old man and woman first,’ said one of them, ‘ aud then we'll hunt the money. If those little brats up there (pointing to the seaffold) wake up, we cap take care of them.’

* Bat we must kill them all,’ said another

*[ am, sir,’ answered the barrister, ‘and have full instructions and pgwers to com- plete the disposal of it, which, though a painful duty to me, must be performed.’

‘Lt is w duty you may dispense with,’ suid the visitor, Waving his baud; * the pro- periy need not be sold,’

‘ May [ presume to ask, sir, whether you are any relation to the famly? if so, you wust be acquainted with the absolute neves- sity of selliag it, in Cousequence of the clain ot another branch of the family, just re- turned from beyond the sea, who, as heir- at-law, is naturally possessor of (he estate, in delault of a will tu the contrary, and wi desires its value in money, instead of the land. The present possessor is unable tu buy it, and must therefore depart.’

MTS Choice Congou TEA, just |

with powder preef Lock, made by Williams

“PENITE Subscriber offers for sale his beauti-, “later entered into conversation with the fully situated Farm, in New Perth, Lot 52, | gues's, but they were vot very free, and | containing 170 avres of land, of the best deserip- latter a little while the talk dwindled to oe- i tion, SO acres of which are cleared and 1p a high | easional questions. Pailip, the older of the

latate of cultivation, and well fenced with stone ; : ai ‘and sed and otber fences; the remainder is coser- | iwo, noticed that the n on 0g — , lad with firewood and rails, There is a large | glances about the room, and he watche

| stream of water on the Farm, : ‘ihem narrowly. His fears bad become ex- There is a well finished Dwelling House ‘ited and be could not rest. He knew that 124 %26, and a Barn 50 «26, and w uever tailing ‘his father bad a large sum af money. in, the

| Well of Water at the house. ac & | For particulars apply to Thomas Owen, Esq.. | house, aud nis first thought was that these

| Georgetown ; Mr. William ate en ‘men were there fur the purpose of roe? | Lot 19; or te the owner at Cardigan Bri ee, Alter supper was over the boys quickly

yore yee lcleared off the table, and then went out o! ‘doors. It had become dark, or rather the

Valuable Farm for Sale, wight hed tary sot tu, for viens wae mee

| twoethi tul! (fprue Subseriber offers for sale the two-thirds full,

- - forest. LEASEHOLD INTEREST of EIGHTY.ONE | °°" Daniel,’ said Philip in a low whisper,

| July 24, 1965. 6

, ACRES OF LAND, on Townehip No. 20, Forty |

‘acres of which ure ander cultivation and the re-| ar the same time casting & look over his | mainder covered with Hard aud Soft Wood, unsur- | shoulder, ‘what do you think of these

| passed in quantity and quality on the Wot. The)

FAKM ewbraces many conveniences that enbavers | Wen © i

| ite value, aud makes it attractive tu @ farmer. The} ¢ [’m afraid they are bad ones, returned

Farm is situated on the Old Town Road, within | the younger boy.

| bait a mile of Graham’s Road Post Office. cme ol

i WLESS. . een father’s money.

Road, July 31, 1365. tr etree co ihey locked arvund.’

i ht ec nd ES | A Freehold Farm far Sale. ap

SS, of 175 Acces ot ne ‘ So did I.

dy i izh state of cultivation, with a . : ood i_* —— im, Couch Honse, Thresh- we think, be would ouly laugh ” - Oo Muchine, and all other requisites suitable for a | tell us we were perfeet scare-crOWws. Farm. Also, Ove Hundred onan Se eee — | * But we can watch ‘em.’

hy i , iver, ; {atowt se then from Charlotietown, ond quite | * Yes, we will watch ‘em, but do not let | wear two public wharfe for shipping produce, &c. them know it. | The above property is well worth the notice of any person wishing to purchase a good freehold pro- |

“perty, being the estute of the late J.C. Wright, tation, aud then going to the dog house

ecriber, in

CATHERINE WRIGHT, Executrix,

cu ytonateenn, Sauber 4; 1004 “ their father about their suspicious, ur ° ; ’ e « ;

shining down upon the:

I believe they mean to steal Didu’t you notice how

If we should te!l father what | brain. and |

The boys then held some further consul-

were unimals leaped upon the villains, aad they or by whom. If they bad desired to speak to| had drawn them upon the floor just as the ,

they old hunter came from his reow. {am nyt now persoually kuown to the pro- ty pieces.

of the villains,

‘ Yes,’ returned the speaker, ‘ but the old ones first.’

Philip’s heart beat with horror.

* Down the ladder ontside! qaick !’ he whispered to his brother, * Down, and start up the dogs! Ran for the front door, avd throw it opeo—it isnt fastened. On, do let the dogs 1m the house as quiek as you can! L'il look out for father while you yo!” | Daniel quickly crawled out through the ‘little window,.and Philip seized a rifle aup }erept to the head of the scaffold. T'wo of | the villaius were just approaching the door; been lost or destroyed. fof bis father’s room, ‘eandie on the floor, so that its light would | have been ransacked in vain.

* You are mistaken,’ replied the old gen- tlemau, rather testily; ‘you seem not to kuow of the will of Mr. 8 "3 grea

gentienan's father, bar evea euiaied it 0» uis yreat great grandson.’

indeed supposed for miny years to exist ; and, in virtue of it, Mr. 8 has, until

Mr. 8

edge of the board. One of the men had s:rangers.’ nis band upon the latch. The boy-hero | aud then he pulled the trigger. The viliain|the floor; * I say, sir, the will exsts.

sharp, quick ery, and then fell upon the | tative tone; ‘travel night and day,

ruif,

For an instant the two remaining villains | now untohabited, is a closet in the wali.’ | were confouuded, but they quickly eompre- |nended the nature and position of their | barrister. ‘enemy, and they sprang for the ladder. | They did not reach it, however, for at that ,that closet is a large chest; that chest ha jInstant the ower door was flung open, and |a false bottom, and underneath that is th the hounds—four ia number—sprang into deed.

‘the house.

yraudfather, by which he not only left that. | . ° i 2 his real estate, to his favorite grandson, th's)

‘Such a will, sir,’ said the barrister, ‘was

now, peaceably enjoyed the property, bur, | . the gatname ‘ application, 7 Tenewed lénid congregation, lest it should be supposed by search having been made for it, either the | any one that auything in favor of this eociety has belief proves wholly unfounded, or it has) emanated trom the Cabinets, chests, they had set the every room, inhabited and uninhabired, | Right Re

fall into the bed-room as the door was has now given up ail hope of finding it ; the | opened, Puilip diew the hammer of his|sale is to be completed next week ; and the | ir fle back, and rested the muzzie upon the | five old place must pass iwto the hands ot!

ln the end room of the left wing, |

* Silence, sir: there is acloset, [say. To to control

1 am certain of what [ say; L saw With a deep, wild yell, the the paper deposited there, no mater when jw how, Naney !’" * Here Juhn, ’ calling to ot plays (quite delightful) by « Me. Go, you will flud it worth jo gon, eut the belly-band, the | : ; Shake. your trouble. My name, sir, is Hugh S——. preeeting, quick, or ebe'll tear everything pub/ish anything more, be sure and send mp

he descended the stairs and departed, leav-

At first he felt half inclined to consider the

‘have of the house, to be able to describe the

‘could not but believe him to be sincere. At length, after much deliberation, he

13 theme of conversation at every place he had passed through within twenty miles of bis

ing only half way over the room below it, | preheded it all, a soft, grateful proud jight | destination; aud much and loudly was it and in the opposite evd of the building | broke over bis features, and he held his arms | lamented, that the squire should be leaving

his house forever, and that poor Mr. Joho would never enjoy bis rights, as they per- sisted in calling the possessor of the estate Oc his entrance into the mansion, signs of approaching removal everywhere met his eye. Packages filled the Hali, servants with sorrowful countenanees were hurrying about, and the family were lingering sadly over the last dinner they were ever to par- tuke of in their old regreted home.

Mr. S—— greeted his friend-with a sur- prise which changed to incredulity, when the barrister, requesting his private ear, de- clared the reason of his appearance.

‘It cannot be,’ said be. * Is it likely that no ove should ever have heard ot the hiding of the deed but the old geatleman you mentioned ? Depend upon it, you have been deceive], my dear iriend. 1 am sorry you should have takea so much trouble to so little purpose.’

Tue barrister mentioned the name of his visitor,

‘Hugh S——!’ exclaimed the gentle- man, laughing, * | have not a relation io the world of that name.’

*[t is worth trying, however,’ said the lawyer, ‘and since IL have cowe so far, I will fiuish the adventure’

Mr. S ——, seeing his friend so deter- / mined, at length consented to satisfy him, and accompanied him towards the apartwent ne specified. As they crossed one of the 'rooms, on their way. he suddeniy stopped ‘before a large fuil-iength picure. * ¢or ‘heaven's sake,’ cried he, * who is this ?”

| ‘My grand-unele,’ returned Mr. 8: —

| A good old feliow as ever lived. L wish,

'with all my heart, he was alive now; but

| ne has been dead these thirty years.’

| * What was his name ?’

| * Hugh S , the ouly oue of the family

of that name, ‘ Tois is the man who called upon me.

flis dress, his hat. his very ring are there ’ They proceeded to the closet, lifted the

false botiom of the truok, aud—fouod the