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Ider character, few cases proving fatal among ‘be stationed here in the place of the comp ' : ' . . n timely precautions are taken,

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any of the Y7th Regiment, under Capt, Pattinson, which immedi- \ately left in the Merlin, on her way to Cape Breton, | where other troops were to he left. Commissary Booth, ilady and child, came likewise in the Merlin,x—Commis- SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1850. ‘sary Lane being removed, we believe,to another station,

| The Steamer Merlin is designed to carry the mails ‘and passengers between St. John’s, N. F., and Halifax. She arrived at the latter place on Saturday dast, from the Clyde, where she was built, in 124 days, calling at St. John’s, N. F. The Merlin measures 450 tons, and is Substantially and elegantly constructed.

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‘LATER FROM EUROPE.

ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.

Tux new and splendid steamer Asia arrived at Halifax on Monday last, carrying Her Majesty’s Mails, She accomplished the voyage from the Mersey in eight and a half days, experiencing during the time the most bois- Newrounpianv.—Papers from St. John’s, N. F., terous weather. The Asia is described as the most}Teceived by the last mail, furnish the most favourable magnificent ship on the Cunard line: she measures|*¢counts of the result of the Seal Fishery in the Island. about two thousand five hundred tons—her paddle In St. John’s alone, observes the Courier, nearly 350,000 wheels are thirty six feet in diameter—and is upwards seals are now in the course of being manufactured, and of three hundred feet over all. On her passage she| VY think we shall not exaggerate when we set down

accomplished three hundred and fifteen miles in twenty the arrivals into the different northern outports at 150,- four hours. 000. In the year 1840, 680,000 seals were taken; in

The affairs of Europe have assumed a threatening 1843, 550,000, and in 1844, 680,000. Yet the superior aspect. I[t is evident that the relations of England with| quality of the seals of this year, together with the ad-

_— a — = = * ee ee aa. vanced price of oil and seal skins, bring up the value of he French ambassador has left London by order of his} ,,; ‘i ; : Frets 9 And the Russian Minister's relations this reeds proguce to that of any previous year. The with Lord Palmerston are anything but satisfactory. calamitous circumstances of the past few years will | The whole difficulty has grown out of the Greek ques-|500n be forgotten if our fisheries continue to ve suc-' tion. ‘The reason assigned for the, withdrawal of the| cessful. French ambassador is that England, by her cavalier indo treatment of Baron le Gros, in the negotiations on the ; Greek question has insulted the French nation. It is a Backep our.—Old Madam Spitfire of the Guzelle bad feature in the case that, when the announcement of|says she will not condescend to reply to the statements the Minister’s recall was made in the National Assem- of the Examiner concerning the Telegraph and the

er received with applause from all sides of the\;.nq Mails. A very good reason has Spitfire for Commercial affairs have materially improved in the adopting this resolution: while there appeared to be:the

British Islands. — — ‘east chance of making out a case for the Lieutenant The dispute with Spain is finally adjusted, and Lord Governor, on any point, the good lady of the Gazelle |

— appointed British Minister at the Court of! ... valorous in his defence, and did not behave herself

The Greek question has been settled by the uncon-| 5 @ lady should, in her attacks upon us, using the most ditional admission of British claims. vulgar and unfeminineslang. When we fairly took her

Pruasia has evinced a disposition to make terms with, in hand, determined to knock sense and truth into her

Denmark, Baron Bulow having left Berlin with offers of preliminary conditions for peace. These concede to| ae ee ee ee ean

Denmark all her rights, precisely as before the war|&XPect to achieve our victory in so short a time and in broke out. so easy a manner. A more sneaking and pitiful back-

A grand assemblage of German Princes are feasting ing out than she made on Tuesday we have never wit- and holding conferences at Berlin, the whole end |

i ars to be absorption thei inion i

Se hates of Deussia, Seco ree oe eee mene! The first paragraph of the Gazetle’s editorial, and the

in modifying the Zolverien duties. ‘two first lines of the second paragraph, we recommend British relations with France have been freely dis-|to the perusal of the editor of Islander, to his correspon-

cussed in both Houses of Parliament, but nothing was gent « Elector,” to the careful study of Mistress Spitfire

elicited to clear up the apparent mystery hanging over)

the question. The Premier declared that if tne Baron’ herself, and to every one who is in connection with her,

de Gros had remained three days longer at Athens, the/ss the truisms therein contained will apply more misunderstanding would not have occurred. Lord forcibly to themselves than to any other people in the Palmerston in reply to questions on the subject, said “I ‘community. trust that nothinz can arise out of these circuinstances likely to disturb the friendly relations between | and rance,” oe rp wg” aes. ee zee — To Correspoxpents.— A Charlottetown Liberal,” admitted the recall of the French Ambassador was an eo ° , and “J. B. b

affair of importance, but he denied that it was of grave B.” will be inserted in our next. importance, and intimated that the French Government required his presenee in the National Assembly to give : ' : oe cnkenial as the case required. . | Our Saeer.—Matters of intelligence, various and

The details of the new Electoral Bill of France are interesting, have so far entrenched upon our space as now known all over Europe, all its advantages and its to compel the omission of several original articles, in- dangers have been freely canvassed out of doors, and. yesterday the discussion of the measure would, no doubt, | : be commenced in the Assembly. Its important influ- 294 brother of the Islander. We mean to make up for ence upon the future destiny of France cannot be over- the omission, in this respect, on Wednesday. In the

rated; and, however, at the first view of the state of course of a few days we will have coinpleted the publi-

parties in the chamber, it might seem that the measure cation of the Assembly Debates, when we shall be able

would be carried through the Assembly with a high hand by Ministers, the collective strength which seems '° enliven our columns w.th an agreeable literary and

gathering to oppose such a flagrant violation of the con- general miscellany, original and selected. os fills us with doubt about the result. patton

rom all quartersare pouring in against the Bill. | +: onus alll whole “ of the National,” Siiehion Dupont de PASSENGERS,

Eure, Goudchatx, Marrast, have sent in a firm petition} [pn the Steamer Rose from Pictou, on Thursday and remonstrance against its passing.—The petition evening--Mrs. Capt. Lecky, and servant; Hon. C. truly says that it threatens the Republic in its essence, Young, Capt. Jolly—and 4 in the steerage.

law in its most sacred point, and order itself in one of r its principal conditions, and it proceeds to point out all the monstrous anowmaties of the bill, and urges that uni- versal suffrage cannot have failed since it raised the President to power, and created the majority in the present Assembly.

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SHIP NEWS.

The bark Northumberland, of Galway, Laurence Moore, master, eigat days from Boston for Quebec, in ballast, ran ashore at “ White Point” on the Ith inst., having eight feet water in the hold, and gaining on the pumps—having sprunga leak onthe 10th inst. in a gale from S.S. E. Ship a total loss. Part of materials oe saved. All to be sold at Canso on the 16th inst.

Argivan or THe Mertin witn Troors.—The} Arrived at Richmond Bay, on Thursday, the 22d inst., Screw-propeller Steamer Merlin, Capt. Corbin, arrived|the Bark Five Sisters, Day, master, Bristol—Goods,

: . &c., to James Yeo, Esq. hereon Thursday morning last, with a detachment of The Brig Lochiel, from Liverpool, 60 days out, with

Other items of European and Foreign News will be given in our next No.

cluding the usual exchange of civilities with our friend | --

the 38th or Ist Saffordshire Regiment, under the com- goods and passengers, arrived off the harbour on Thurs- mand of Capt. John Gage Leckey and Lieut. Hume, to/day afternoon. |

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CuakLorretown, P. E. 1, April 27, 1850.

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