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. "(corny Prince Edward Island. No. 19. Downing Street, 22d November, 1860. Sin,— HAVE the honour to transmit to you, for your information, a copy of a Despatch, addressed by Her Majesty’s Acting Consul at Buenos Ayres, respecting the services rendered to the mate and five seamen of the Ship “ Alma," of Liverpool, by the Schooner Mary Helen, of Prince EdWard- Island.

I have much pleasure in requesting that you will present the accompanying Sextant, awarded, by their Lordships, to Captain John Wood, Master of the Mary Helen, in acknowledgment of his humane services on the occasion.

I have, 830., &c.,

(Signed) canmnvos‘.

Lieut. Governor Dundas, &c., &c., &c.

Acting Consul Santa .‘lIaria to (he Secrelary Marine De-

partment : (COPY.) British Consulate, Buenos Ayres, June 15th, 1866. Sm,—

I beg to report to you an act of great kindness, done by a Brit— ish shipmaster, Mr. John Wood, Master of the British Schooner “ Mary Helen,” official number, 46,803, P. M.,.Prince Edward Island, employed in the Coasting Trade between this Port and Patagonia—he having picked up aboat’s crew of the shipwrecked British Ship Alma (of Liverpool, official number 32,886), whom he found in an exhausted state, they having been in the boat for five days, on 25th April last, about~l30 miles E. S. E. of Point Medano.

The Mary Helen was bound to Laguna de les Padres,.and upon taking the above men on board, he proceeded to his destination, where his vessel was detained four weeks, and, during all this time, the shipwrecked men were maintained by the said Captain Wood, and subsequently brought to, and landed safely at, this Port, on the let instant, without making any ch .rge whatever. He brought their boat also, and delivered it to this Consulate, &c., &c., &c.

I have, &e., ‘ CONSTANT'SANTA MARIA,

II. B. M.’s Actg. Consul.

A PROCLAMATION Br ms nxcnnnnxcr GEORGE DUNDAS, ESQUIRE,

Lieut. Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Island Prince Edward, and the Territories z/Lereunto belonging, Chancellor. Vice

[n.8,] Admiral and Ordinary of the same, 40. (5'6. 46.

GEORGE DUNDAS, Lieut. Governor.

IIEREAS the GeneralAssembly of this Island stands pro- rogued until Thursday, the Sixth day of December inst:

I have thought lit, by and with the advice of Her Majesty’s Executive Council, further to prorogue the said General Assembly, and the same is hereby prorogued until Tuesday the Eighth day of January next. of which all persons concerned are required to take notice andgovern themselves accordingly.

Given under my hand and the Great Seal of this Island, at Charlottetown, in the said Island, this 4th day of December, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty six, and in the Thirtieth year of Her Majesty’s reign.-

By Command, T. HEATH HAVILAND, Col. Secretary.

Goa save ran outnn.

(Signed)

TENIHCRS QI'EI‘ZN‘S (‘Ul'N'l‘\ JAIL,

(‘oloninl Secretary‘s Ollich th December. 18%. V EALED TENDERS will be received at this 0am until I“) o‘clock, noon, on MONDAY, the lilst day of DECEMBER, inst., from any person or persons being willing to contract to sup— ply QUEEN'S COI‘NTY JAIL, at Charlottetown, from the lat, day ofJnnuury, 1807. to thelllst day ofllecember, 1867, inclusive, with the following articles, the same to be delivered at the Jail,

at the cost of the contractor:—

Hard and Soft Bread, .Vl’oluss‘cs, Oatmeal and Seal Oil.

All these articles are required to be of the best quality. Ten- ders must express the price per pound and gallon, in the currency of this Island, and be accompanied by the names of two sulliciont securities for the performance of the contract.

Payment to be made by narrant on the Treasury. express on Cover “ Tender for Queen’s County Jail.”.

T. HEATH IIAVILAND, Col. Sec’y.

Tenders to

TENDERS. PRINCE AND KING’S COUNTY JAILS. '

Colonial Secretary‘s Olliee, December 6, 1866.

EALED TENDERS will be received at this Olfico, until 12 o'clock, noon, on MONDAY, the (Hat day of, DECEMBER, inst., from any person or pe ons, being willing to contract to‘sup- ply PRINCE COUNTY IL, at St. Eleanor’s, and KING’S COUNTY JAIL, at Georgetown, severally. from“ the 1st day of January, 1867, to the 31st December, 1867, inclusive, with the following articles, the same to be delivered at each Jail,respective- ly, at the cost of the contractor, andin such quantity or quantities as shall, from time to time, be demanded or required viz:—

IIard and Soft Bread, Molasses, Oatmeal, Seal Oil and Cord Wood.

All these articles are required to be of the best quality. The Wood to bo four feet long, and to be piled in the respective Jail Yardsysix feet high at the expense of the contractor,and to consist of Black and Yellow Birch. Beech and Maple. No crooked or rotten wood will be taken.

Tenders must express the price per pound, gallon and cord, in the currency of this Island, and be accompanied by the names of two sufficient Securities for the performance of the contract.

Payment to be made by Warrant on the Treasury. Tenders to express on.thc cover thc'Jail Service tendered for.

T. HEATH IIAVILAND, Col. Scc’y.

In the Surrogate Court—of and. for P. E. Island, 30th Victoria, A .D.. 1866.

In Re-Estate of DANIEL JACKSON ROBERTS, late of Char- lottetown in said Island, Merchant, deceased.

By the Honorable Charles Young, LL. 1)., Surrogate Judge of _ Probate. &c., &e., the.

‘ IIEItEAS upon reading the Petition of Jedidiah S. CarVell,

Esqpirc, Administrator of the said Estate, now on file, setting forth that the Personal Property ,of the said deceascd was insulficientto pay oththc debts due by the said Estate, and praying that License may be granted to him to sell the lteal. Estate of the said deceased to pay oil the said debts, so far as the same may re alise; and also upon reading a certified copy of the Inventory of the property of the said deceased, also on tile, and annexed to the said petition. Now, therefore, I do order that the parties inter- ested in the said Estate do appear before me in the Court House of the Colonial Building, in Charlottetown, in the said Island, on MONDAY, the Thirty-first day of DECEMBER, inst., at noon of the same day, to shew Cause, if any they can, why the prayer of the said petition should not be granted; and I do further order that a true copy of this order be published in the Royal Gazette newspaper of this Island, for at le‘ast three consecutive weeks from the date hereof, so that all parties interested in the said Estate may havo notice thereof.

Given under my hand and the Seal of the said Court, this 11th- day of December, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, and in the thirtieth year of Her Majes-

ty’s Reign. CHARLES YOUNG, Surrogate. Pnnnnn & MeLnoD, Proctors.

Council Office, 4th December, 1366-

IS Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in {Council has been pleased to-wppoint Charles Green, Esq, of Summersidc, a Justice of the Peace for Prince County.

‘ CHARLES DESBRISAY, C. 13.6..