bath..! oa a

ippened) old liberal party. There is a good deal of new techoo! blood infusedgmto it. There arejnot so many Raper ee cee confirm the Vuiter's af the ‘old ity on the flodr of this Hofise as the echoul and ane well plevse@ with formerly, but there are gentlemen on this side ts ; yetem puraved, which were lof the H ouse whe ure pre pumed to serve their attaye, me Son8 matwhich | visited it Gouatry tuithfuliy, The hom. member for wat-one. dating which the atten dance ja Charlottetown haggaid that the Hon. the Co usally snail t\rooghout the.@aymicy. bat Lilonial S cotter not here,’ J] am happy to fowad a arge number presef§, a: d ninong | inform that hon. member that he soon wiil. them some young men and women [ oon- Hoa. LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION. sidered it ae a good feature to see such a —The Hon. Attorney Geueral has favored us Bil ool established in the dissrict. vith a definigion of Respousifile Goverment, “Mon. Mr, Disewenr: | do not with to|it given from a Nova Scotiam stand-point of prevent the publication of these Keports, if; view. I, however, am in favor of the home thee aa really worth it to the country. [, manufactared article. In 1809, the Liberais

tiotted in-one of the Reports. 1 to have an opporkinity of visiting

touse on the matter. came intg power. Previous to that time there Meporis ordered to hie on the tabi. ‘; were only twenty-four members in thes House, ,Va motion of Hon Mr. Palmer, the Bull toa large propertion of whom were oflice-holders. diminish delay in proceedings in the Court | Some questions arose which shewed that the was read a third time with the | principle of havurs six or seven othee-holders smeudmengs and passed. jou the floors of this House gave the Gov a moion of Hon, Mr. Uaythorne, the ernment of the day au undue influence, aud Bill to continue and amend certain Atte there) the people declared in favor of excluding all ww pamed, was read a third tine acl pasved oficialgsrom the Legislature. When the Con House adjuurved till eleven vo cluck on) *exvatives came into ppwer, the ¥ carried out

merely wished to take the opinion of the weve defeated at the p iis,and the Conservatives |

but wefeannot trust them, when they are able to obtain an adverse vote. Let the Opposition, . then, ot ery olt tao soon.” Why age they in

such ® hurry to podince dowlt on us, driven, as

it wepe, into tite position © hich we hal? ‘They wo ld Mr. Chairman, shew far mae of the

true patriotic spirit, if they refrained frow de | jing Ps for a time, or, at least, wath the Govern- ment has had @n opportuuity tu develope its

' polieys

| Hon. LEADER HE OP! ;—-Tum, idtleed, very much obi ted Attoruey General, for his abie, lengthy, anc statesmahlike leeture upon proitica: moraiity. discussion Com

pad eee — ;

tir vit

OF THE OPPOSITION. tu th@ Hon.

iL was not present when this menced; but L understand it was bevan by members ou his own side of the House. The opened it with that the Tenant

| jhon. member for Beitast

ae 2 a dieniaolall speech of bis, which mcludea

League and the ealling in of the Troops. Then |

Hthe' Mon. Attorney General gave us adetimtron

of Responsible Government; and now he has vone into the Franchise, vote by ballot, wad | Lord Derby's policy.

| Mr. BRECKEN.—I wish, Mr. Chairman, to

ee ea | Pe

tools and inetra mente of hig\grade or call | rn: REA rie tisens thes 5 Gaal rose

and dia le w, Bb be exempted [rom yr el PONDENCE. ; | eame coreas ; —:

exggation. ABdi e be sero aT N THE LATE AMERICAN am informed n gallant Capt e and being 800, as Attorney, are WAR. qui cultivatingea plantation dows s a : Bab aboliebéd. Ttealso regilates the or i nd, Gen. Bailey ‘of the fincst-

in which ad@reaves to Jurig# eal! be dyli sspoudent at Washangtou,U S.}| loéking ufficers I Het in t r Federal

ed upon the trial of Cause, civil bd . jafteriavins passdl sufely Bhrowsh t

criminal, by allows who begin, in phe eve

anheoncing @t the elos® of tine case of his! Editor

intonucn & addues evidence, to wdddeeds tue | Yesterday was a great gala day with the Jury & recoyd Whe wretiiecivserol BuEh CAM, | oof »p mon of thi City and *lgFtriet ior té@ purpose ol wity UP —s >| Tt wis nips of thei ti jand the purty @r Cy sel po b® opposite 8@e | Fad not dhe rénoon been kuin 2 COneouse

shall be allowed ta @pen the cause nud also te |sum pp the evidente, Ht any; the right to | reply to be the date ae dt i- «a | peveral eluuses of the Bill were read and ‘agreed to without amendmens, | “Hon. Me. Davies submitted a Resolution, \to the eftect, that no person bugang alarm to ithe Jands of any settler on this Isiand in “possession of such land, shuuld be alivwed, jun any pretences, to sutituya or take proceed- ings for the appearance of such settler @ | wecond time at Court, with the view of re leovering rent or otherwise, X

| A long debate thea eusued on the subject lof suid resolution,

ppt gemman ne of His of pouen not

Wasurtneton, D. C.,

~~ + 17th April, 1867. Eraminer :—

would have been immense, cession tilled Penngylvania Sei rin- ‘Cipal “streét iif the Efty for “the ‘dis never about a rite. There wae a battalion of colored Zmaves (rom, Baltimore-—the , tinest-logkins colored men Fever saw—commanded by officers of theirwwn race.”

all composed ot negroes, discourging eloquent and tdthuplant magic. J A hundyd® bauners were borne aloft, beating appropriate in- scriptions. While yiewing the interesting and novel spectacle ofa rate’ rejsicing over their

As it was, the pro-

with sad and tender memriés 6f the great and zood man who had been the instrument, the

lIn the nermhborhood «

newly acquired freedom, th: heart was filled |

‘ jenddred by parties "weu' were dragged 00) .5d whose mild, benevolent countenance was

| fon. Mr. Davies spoke of the hardehips | hands of Providence, forthejrdigénthirallment,

>»

430, uppers be aphiect ofarmy imcidenta,

As

will vive you an account of h narrow cscape

ton ‘fn the

othat bebad rable Bet

veetra sic death on the memo-|

fdpred to aboye. Alfhough the fenem hi tufed nearly five handed Busy frony us, our train still extenied about sixteen miles? and had to be heavily guarded, as our © i Abd tofve Hii f toustantly, like a threatening cloud, on our flanks and rear ; aud we were skirmishing with them every day for two weeks. * of a little town called ) Shaan cylumn wits bromphtto, a halt to await the repairing of a pontoon bridge by our pioneer corps, across one ot the numerous bayeus that intersect that country,

athe + y the Atchafalaya River’ J had frst © me , unbridled and fed ‘my

horse, tied the halter rein around my leg, nnd thrown auyeelf on the ground to steal a few

, g tin efi ae

Esqr Mr. Crawford, it copyist— (for he had nothing

rodiesjonny, apprentices”sip im the (Post eomprehend thoroughiy its routune, stronz claims te the appointment, sntative of an old fumily, fore the Poet Office, and for his having isoself to the ‘Liberal Party withia wo or three yeas. dt is deubdtful i . DesBris: iy, the late incumbent, would have heer disturbed had he not rendered himself cOnsjicibus asi Partisan, af the late elections, against party in power. .

We notice, with much pleasure, that Mr, John Alexander Dingwell,— (son of the Hos. James Dingwel!, of Bay Fortune,) has been ap- pointed Registrar of Deeds a

ud Keeper uf Pians, in the place of Robert hceday ‘is suid, was aqgood

oe but copy deeds),—but bis successor will be found

zued at that business; while there cae parison whatever as regards the clams of;the iwo gentlemen. Mr. Crawford was and

otic. ry Ow Ls the

moments’ rest, which I sorely needed, when & Quartermaster-sergeant of an Ohio regiment,

| Res }

ment from that which we Under the first Ad tion formed by that hon. yveutleman,

Ww? : pons. de G ver

Moxpary Arreaxooy, A oril 22. Debate 02 the Dealt Ad iresa ia ansver to His Bzcellency s Speech (continued) i Hon: Me, LAURD.—Mr. Chairman; being a getng wnewnber, Pahl net wish to be to hasty in riemg'’te address thie hen. Ceunnittes. Bat 1) cannot any longer refarn yy seat, when I bear! aach a reason given for deliying the genera Bilectien. In fact, it is ne reason at a Sir, in} wy bovish days [ was led te believe that law and lawyers were orarly synemous terms for reguery | and duception; but I have lived thet opinion down. | bimselt xs tolluws:

have received to-day. minist

others, down to the Reyistrar of Deeds, were

by the Conservatives

his iI Use or

excluded sents either in

ive Council, I find"by the

ficers w

re trom heldins

the Levislat Patlia- mentary Reporter ot 1309, that he expressed

: ripe *g t : le : embers . ' ¥ Sill. when IT hear the hen and learned mem). My Hon. Mr, Corre. Under the present mongre Se fr Charlottetown advanctay auch reason as he povaem of Governmeut, every mewber of it is as | a has done to-night, [ am almost torced Us the cong) mech bonnd to support it, as was any head of 2

cigsion that my early impressions were correct. | department ander the previous systein, Now. if &@ was lianestin coting for the © ne terws’ yeanlatioas, it anght to be a matterof i difference te hur how early in the summer the elections were held. If eonsisteney had characterized the actions of the late Government, delay wae unnecessary.

linduences fell to the growud three or four heads of departments in the House, land [ regret that the leader of the Government has a | not accepted the ollice to which he was so folly en - , tthe Case | titled; and [ believe, that soouer than have allowed Phe attempt to jastify putting | him to retire as a representative, had he taken

of the resolutions on cealederation paased last} bua here xs au official. [should like to see every Session, ia, I think, without foree, whed We Cole lmember of the Executive holding office, ard 1 sider that the “ me terms ” pertion of them a rather see their nember rednved ftive, thelr test prominent featire.—o much so thane offices, than as at present This Government they receive their designation from iv. and will!

‘ hhors. eontinus tedo se while the Journals of ‘his Honse oe eee

individuals composing it, bat to the

pt iin pie ou

renaia in existence. The hen. somber of | which it is conscitnted The people will not remain <h Charlettetews has aleo twitted the wenbera for| long saiistied with the system of dixpensing the pe the Government about the * composite uat-rial| patronage awong the relaives of members of the _£ wf which it ia formed. Be that as it mig, FP think | Executive Such vit not been the course pursved | 3 their opinions are more in harmony with each bed ee ae ¢ other, and their actions characterized by greater ae ose t ae 7 ee oman a -_.. | iahieaity, thad Were Uhdhe uf the ters Geevern=} he MOF MORt wie tiomel seater, eo tieh- ie ae ma meat. Cae member of that “ happy family "—| pear av appro simatioa to the isitiah nethe.difer-

the’ hon, member for Marray Harber Geran) —was kicked (parden the expression) out) ef that Aerorable body. And the ope cation ap- | pears to have bad a beneficial effect pon hin, | judging frow wis preteut conduct. tollaxing, 08 he dima, closely to, and firoaly supporting, fe present | bea, heember ef the late Government ailer bis (Mr. | principal officers, beeanse they are not itis advisers Fepaareon's) oi disiniseal. | Now, Mr. Chairman, witha party in power, Mr. BRECKEN.—To aay that no terms could) ander the Jeadership of the same ) be offered that would induce us to raier mnte Ceafederstion, waa certainly gomg too far. The hoo. meavoer frow Bedeque tosinuates that T was

will adiuit

may be anable to

otlicers iu the building; bat now the Governor

terme were offered. This is an ercer. say se, or deviate from my pledge to muatter to the hustings.

Hon. Mn HEN DERSON.—Mr. Chairman ; | ;

the hon. member who hag just sat down (Mr. ;™°" of to-day.

aird), in his reply tothe hon. anf learned; Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL —It. re member on my right (Mr. Breeken) has al-| quires a go od deal of political experience to Taded to m+; bat I would remiad him that it|arrive at correct eynciusions. We have had is quite anneeesiary to attack me over ‘he shoul-|sixteen years of expenence of Responsibie decs of another, for, I believe, [an stand| Government, and have been endeavoring to igoa my owl less. Fle aifirms that TI was) work at out aceording to the well-understood kitked out of the Tata Go¥ernment; Sut [ cau! wishes of the peopie, as expressed threugh their assure bin that [ was neither kic'sed wor push- | Representatives in this“House; and, Sir, the ed out of the Goverument, as the correspon-| evefits of the “past teach us that we must look den on the subject, publivhed several months | for change ef views with polifigians, as with azo, fas sufficiently proved; and if the ques-jother men. What did we sce in Englaud inst tion were put to the vote of the itelligent| year? and what do we see this year? Look a peopie of the Isiand, I venture to say that they | Mr. Gladstone, last year, a id his opponents. would pronounce my conduct as hovvrable as; He was driven from oifice, not, Sir, hecause that of aay member in this House. The il-| the Conservatives feared his Bill would increase justration made use of by the hon. member, [| the constituencies too much, for now they them. did not distinct! y hear, hat {ts drift T can easily | selves have broug:t in a Bill making yet latver understand ; andl belie that, if it may be! increase. Iam not, however, goinz to say that faken as a trie imlex to his fo-thcoming| Mr. D'Israeli and Lord Derby are doing what is speeches, he may expect laurels, nt a few, } wrong. They are merely bowing to the expressed before the end of the Session. He has oaly| will of the people. So we see Mr. D'Israeti bound of the state harness; let hita rot think | now openly and zealously advocating measures ton hastily that he vould work his way through| to whieh he was formerly opposed, and advo- a difficulty like the Oue alluded to, with more | cating them, too, in his place in Parliament. credit’ thanT have dove. The hor. member} Sir Rohert Peel, also, carried the Repeal of the (Mr. Davies) is mutterins on bis seit, while I Corn Laws, althou th he, at one time, was op- am speaking; but T must te! that on. mem.) posed to that measure, * her that it would be, much move gentlemanly| Hon LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION.— for him to stand upand reply to me himself, | He was converted: you are not. if able to do so, than to sit prousptin ¢ another | Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL.—I will for that ae, jask the hon. member for Charlottetown if he

Wr. MeLENNAN.—This discursive debate,| was not a member of the Political Allianee.

M-. Chairman, is a perfect waste of time. [| If the hon. mensber will say he was not, then am one of thase who approve of the action of; [ will bow to his statement. :

I did not eturu the | Registrar of Deeds.

come over the spirit of theirdream. Tue this . } ease, Verily, the mea of yesterday are not the

>

¢ Cc ; sar | a) ;, 2 1 i 5 the late Government in 1eference tothe gene | Mr. BRECKEN.—1 was, : + thuse Stedenta - shee! we ite ome priffeiples of justice Re ae tity dm cking-bird filling the air through the Jive- ; TS Tee eceatere Race Weeatta| Hon. ATTORNEY: GP NPWAT, MPMI Ore eer eons apsdsaane Sand! Sit tal craae a aera at eaeeee Tht Wh his “wit “ANA " 5 iuto this discuss: lien suk tdtter tine | pn. | eat S saActahiet alvkated sd Sta Saad He" license to teach, go to the country, &nd) rally had to pay the coast of one suit before Orig “might ‘With ‘his ‘wilt and ever-varying MS GiseEssion matters not befor s hon. | that Association advocated vote by hall ptt: J oo , —* v2 . : . a ; f CG smjitee In ti moh 1 | id Mr. BRE “KEN td , t hes | re a others noacquainted with the working of the) jysctating a second, and in fact withuut just melody—all reminded us that our Tot was cast, igs pe. }tne paca sraph under consider- Mr. Dan ULNEN.—r Moe not say that I would! e ss x ae ? . | . £ fond, ' * JUS?) fo» the time, in a stranve ¢ ft. : gta ct one word that he« anv re-| support ° Laitiie ath e ¥< sere - )School ave again placed over a portion of the ground, was precluded trom a hearing a.ter ie ba a > L st unve and distant count:s ; pantie et 33 ae . . lot, aithoush asamember| iolars, Such changes were not calculated) ¢he first time naar. the ae seroeam of an necasions ference voniederition. t is a waste of time| of the Alliince. is eee | : ¥ ishell over our hénd— to which we mad* inv to be referrmie now to many of the subjects! “Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The only to give satis action. | Hon. Mr Henderson said, to eome to the |) a ohais r i ott awe ae” Trairy Su { 1. 2h ‘ rs hOnA ls 1e } ’ . } . wD ~ Haisnnre. ‘ve , won ryAee ais fare ° Adan de caied tihe-ta: den’. ied teat mr 7 House again in Committee on Roads,) point. he would ask, was the hon. member | luutary obeisance, ‘as they woul@ pass nearer to ave en drag in th ehate uestion sk 18, was ron. meiner con- | Reig \ ‘ y ; : a 9 : ; ' Oa ridges und Wharia. i Mr. Davies reere ? a ; he ample onr tunity an ay wher Sete ith; e Polit ae 9 hising . fs : A | Mr, iVies, sincere ; fso, why did be dis- : . 7 ; : — wiil be ample wrtanity to dy so 1] eet : with the Polit Allia ? He says fon. Mr. Davies complained of the pro-| pe card the of sn ur hth tien 3 he <ttatmes 4 e" of the terrible. scenesy in which :ace-mene | es6@ questions come up, | proper torm, De-' that he was, and it u for hj . . 5 : voy ’ : > A CLOPNCY |. pape P Sor tellin’ x . . ae he it co ur 1 p ‘ 1, Oo t P ure j ‘ um now t portionate subdivision of the Road Seales! G nerdl, who disapproved of his Resvluls af actors. Yet, in spirit, we were far away from ‘ ouse, 3avV 1A nis sentim ta were, 1 any porit . So» , ' ’ S . ‘ Om. lel » »*P PER P ant} ’ - ie } Mr.” PROWSE.—Mr Chairma T feel it | opposed to the charter of ti ee relative to Queen's County, stating that the ombraeing hia views as contained in that . ie — 4 oo d ore te ca 4. ning ——s wae owen a ' ye i ’ I $s yertion Boies ‘ . or . vse } : bare-footed again through the © Big oods * “oe : ; dretmet which he had the honor to represebt! Rogolat “- ‘ i ; j toee , J sig rods to Be mv duty to tell the bon. membs for! cannot accent of onal dee ations of err hesvlition the proper course was open to Ww . : ty » - f | mal de tions of , . ‘ ° . ° . Lota 4 i ot New ,onden ‘hasit ore ee Relfaat (Ms. Davies) that, when he endertakes | ditere f opinion in amother wav. ff a {0d mot weevived @ feir'ehare of the appro-/him; if not, why retard che business of the alien = ae rtoomcry Saye cae er ae hae P i . . prmtions | anal over Ue ny cie@ariny’, or. like true eountry fo chat re this side of the Hous $e he | person belon to an association, and mak eine ; pea py izi . . ' : ! : wl 5S i association, and makes sclicérwe th bas i, mer Vi 6, organi; i oa . Confiierute side, he is statins what ix eo P8 T tin . eee “ Hie was supported OF his eolleague the Hien.* Mr. Danean said. if iis hon. eol- i er 4 \ ne - he fhe our forces at ’ : ia ‘ I tv State that be assents ’ % a at walng 3 reex t > Sineitu Ter rect” There are, Bir; on this side of the Hor it end in vied t} “a a flon Mr. Durecan, who also contended that! teggue was sincere. beslhould have intradueed i $ eek, i : ved Jug Season, to} c are, : ! ; : i 3, , and iw respons i le p cles 0 i : a | * $ ; eneou a. r sole ae 7 } wien as stronziy anti-Confederete as can be! society; and, if my 7 : t ‘ | Belfast District hud not been liberally dealt) 4 hii) in the usual and groper manner, and ‘ee eee © ‘3? ea ~t - as * . ’ , 2 CIRTT 5 Cy FF y reading was correct, the |. ; . ; A ww thasenemy afterwards blk fsand anywhere. Why, Sir, the eo rduct of | Politieal Alliance was iu fay if wote by bal .fon 1? ' ‘ > ten; the [fouse on the principles which he helow u thus ¢ r wa . 1 i the majority, with resp a j see « lene a, ! % ‘ ; : flon. Mr. Kelty said that when the Road seumed.tu entertain on the saliimet of she labd) ciow Us, thus cuttiug off our snpplies, and | he majority, with res to the elections for | ir So3. But what have t nservatit . . a st i t eye ? an ‘. te mee necessitating anearly retre ud | ol the City of Charlotictowa, carffet hi fended. | since done ta smut: (his. measure "a Seales were heing prepared was the proper) question generally, and not attempt ang €X-j ator ye c Saree a, aud how G lone, | ® : ; mi Ee on (CMB | pime to offer sny chjvetions that hon. mem! oso hy thas re V Ps jaiterwards General, Bailey, a Wisconsin Tom. | The hon. ventiegan charves us with ch uiging | been aliow tu remam out of sight We may : * | : : cuse hereatter on the ground shat his efforts) j. , . ded in Savi : > . i ‘anf * ' ea : 1% ia bers had to make on that subject. The sab- henefit th oe ths ' bermany satceeded: in saving Admiral Porter's eur opinions on Confederation because we)! assume that thev.tovu have chanvzed their views z to benefit the tenan ry had been thwarted, i leet by -eonstrneting a } | hare a Coufed rate tor wur I. ver n | vet if east ( th af leo ! at ( rman division of said appropriations had been ; Mr Pr wee 8 nid the business of the Law ii ? ‘ ? TRS IGE AN | ningpsg apy GOSS | a ’ a , . . ’ UCT». ° are Ste . hy} re $ " ' ‘ ‘ i : x . - ‘ he and his party were willing and a xions to| that a party which btings forward any measure a hie veo “y aaa by - Qourts should, tf possible, be simplified. | arty ‘ oting Vi 1 any theme 9 ad - . differe st "8 ° . put that saime yventieman into the neaker’s | departs from its principles, if it does net earry eer a a vor nt ; eng of the Suall sama fre qaentiy cost double their) ticable, have became. t of the hist r hair. 1 aco sure, if A Conf derate wes placed | that measure out. } bave, ae] havesaid, alenys |: mintry, AN ~ tobly adjusted previous tol amount im getting collected. [on rable | esses, aa a AP * the history of | ‘ jn that honorable position bv this Ifouse, it) been opposed to vate by ballot, beeanse I think ere a fh in add It was! members of the legal profession on both sides | however, that’a ert f f tion of ft! lit f . i sl : 7 at» here er at ttempt any alleration at ' 1 \ nv , ioe great portion of the eredit f would be re rarded by the oulic as a tendenes | th : fi Reali kc cee A tall aia iBall there'ere untatr ton t y af the House abould anitedly mtroduc: dat io ; Liga i rf ans a x ’ my sa tendeners (that an Kuglishman should not be ashe med t as , r' roduce some that snlendid achietement of @nzineering skill!

towards Contederution, mich ‘racre than the | re

»cord his vote onen'v.

ast of th- Ooposition in eho sing him to he} came. into power m l eve Wrie 10 have their beater. Tnerd not say one word with) total exclusion of office-hoiders from the Hoo respect to the hon. member giving his own| of the House. This was then their great poliey yote for a strong Confederate, after what hasiand this p jliey they departed from in 1°62 heen said by ethers on tWAt act of his. The | Can they tell os, then, that we are not earryin: Government side of this house ia made un of) out Responsible Government, beeause we de old Literals, Tenatt Leazuers, Con‘ederates, | part from some of the principles which guided and Conzervatives: and on this side. there are| ua when Mat form of Governinest was intro- | mea whe are stronel¢ Opposed to Conf deruion. | duced here ? Wf this he the @ase, they them With respect to th. question, whe the late | selves did not earry «ut thet inles of Re fFovernment di@ not cause the Rlection sts tate sponsible Govert ment, whe: they chanzed | place emMier, I may say that, if they felt that tlieir policy. in ren dtathe office holders, — any danger was to “Gome out of hasty steps,| IT m. LEADER OF THE OPPUSITION. they were doing a good service in + etin zy ag) —The people saw the error of their ways.

they did. And Sie. L believe. there was a! Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL.—Yes: the time when a Lezislature, Onmy nie me iths o w, | peopie sa vy the error ¢ their wav 3, a vd the waa dise@ived. aud a new Election he!4. Had) Government and the Representatives of the the dissolution wf the late Assem!)y taken! people saw the error of their wave. Rut

piaceat the usual time, there apprehend tha: the same eceurred.

was reason ty | it wis Still a departure from their prineir hee avain | though they may say it was only a di Yerent way », | consider! of working those praciplées out. This is vers it probably | well—-very good; aud I arm sure that, althoneh asceond Bi-| the then Govosition congratulated the Con-

a

tes,

vould If that was the reesor ita oriectiy Satistactory one, ter oss vantey the expe se of ection Werknow that the Hame were more Anxious that this Colony suonid go! their ways, they never nvbraided thom for not

into Coutederatioy, than they weee, sore time hdnginge @ regiment of officers into-the House

#20, that we should have six waiditional mem-) Bai, Mr. Chairman, there was no desire. on

bers in tis House; tiieretore, it yas quite the part of the present Governmentsta de! “| probable that they misht have jeaencted His | annecessarily the summoning ofahe Le Steal lixceliency to dissolve the Assemly. aud test Assoon as possibie after the late ad minist ation the quzstion of Oo nfederatian ni the polis. jwas broken up, the present, Leader formed his

; Horn, Me. DAVLES.—{ wish to sav a word) Gevernment: and 1 believe that stiles shee ja reply to the hor, megber fur Char ittretown | leave the country in confusion, h 4 the Leader | (Me. Brecken). The hon. member said we! of the Opposition been able to Seren a Seven were carryin ® on the Govergment on principles; ment, our Leader would not have interfered | diferent from those foruferiy adopted by the with him. Jf the members on this side of the |

Liberal party.

| the Colonial Secretary, Treasurer, Commissivuer | of Publie Lands, Collector of Customs, and |

i members of the L agisiature 3,2 id Beeause these j

in |

#0 that the } argumeut about the vreater freedom from improper | fuere should be | / jund Wharfs. Alter some tune spent in Cou |

ef the Elections, on accenat of tae gaveral tenor | office, a majority of his friends would bave retuqued

sa diswrace to the Colony, and a Janghing stock to I say net this in reference te the

. ; L Jpenday. heir pledres by forming a Government, with- | "7 @ few words upon the lnygenious won kia of es leat any of its olficerd Paving seats’ tn’ either |22° Hon. Attorney General eoncermug tie

r “ i} yt t omecers Tay y I . A a i ee Ti ;

: I re] ohitieal Al re. “an say only this: it

Monpvar, May 6th. wanch of the Legislature; and for so duinz ” hi ieal Alliance. I ca y onky ie

| . id tl ' hel son tt Politien! Alliance was an organization of the

5 Ll m. Me. .L ved presented a pets ion from they were told that toey had rautiiate d Respoa : ; . Ti prineiy ( vote bi > | : . of. ; , Vonservative party. he prineipie ol vole by |

Corneliaea R UO Leary. M. D.. bar % bh ble Government—that they had crushed eut |") F 44 ‘ at a : : ly e | j t 1 | al was rt believe, part of Lhe Coilsti regularly drawa cue House could not enter- |‘ ‘eS blood, During the frst sessiva which es of r . ee re 1 . 7's BEE fen

tam it they were in power, a question of importance | [OP Of Ene ¢ hance, Laos i |

} } oe fa 7 ' in the dealt constitution, 1t never formed pait

thon. Mr. Hensley from the [louse of > '°e Me of which | do not now rememiet of the 7 liev r its iavmabi s or of the Con wv 3 e ate me ' —came before the H , and an hon. gentle ~~ Poe, v > SENS ‘ i << rly. = nt - + Bll we a nd = Land eg le © of this branch |32?¥ative party, and was nevee brought for-

ete 8s ent et. ‘ceive and re» i oo" a iS chet A WICwVer Ui nis branci 1} . , . as in sad H i r 1 * alee ‘ of the Legislature, but who is now, like Ma-|"9"¢°) that party, either at the hustings, or ou vase aljprurned til elevea o clock to- ; be ’ - the floorof the House. I find uo fauit with morrow nomet’s coffin with respect to leaven or)- 1€ hoor ot ng . ’ if I } 1 " ; ose . .* > sian ner he r chany —-——_ — & - —_——— earth, neither in or out of this Hous !—ex pross the Hon. Attorney Pia ba’ laving cd ia IUSE i i | ; is ons » Canservalives saw their HOUSE UF ASSe&MBLY ed his views on this point in very strong terms. |S OPpmions. The anser valves : t , 5 k alexe f oflice-holdexs Phen we heard quite a diferent definition of ; mistake in the total exclusion OF Ofdce-hoidess

‘rom tue floor of the House, and they ac knowledsed it. li present Governmeut

see that taey were Wrong ma carrying oul De | parimeutar Government, W hy do they wot trank- 1 believe that they are pursuing a that they have

the

ly avow 1? wise couise;, but let them say fuund themselves iu the wroug,—not that the necessities of the tines have compelled them tu act us they have dune, and compromise their principles. No, Sir; nothing w ould justify that—-aot'even the loss of the Reveaue bull.

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'SUMMA

— RY OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF ASSEMbLY.

Weonespay, May 8. [louse in Committee on Roada, Bridges,

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| mittee, progress was reported.

House in Committe of Supply adopted } several resolutions and reported progress. Dr. denkins presented a petition trom | several merchants, traders and wechanies, of | Chariottetewn, setting forth the insufficiency lof the present amount of the money cireula ‘tron of this Ishend, and praying tora further ‘issue of Deeusury Notes, with the view ol re- llieving the embarrassments ot trade apd commerce, Cansequent upun the Waut of a

} Court ) thus

by Te kept from one tera: of Cyurt to another,

‘and indeed for years in trouble and anxiety |

|tonehing their jands, beckuse of the neglect | or indiapos.tion of Piwintifs in Buch cases bo have caves pending brougutto a final Close. } tle instanced enses in point, showing that. after many years of anxiety, advantage had | heen taken of the absenve of Defendants 'who were frequently thus deprived of ther liands, not by the fair and equita de wdiniois- } tration Of justice. but because of the unjust | manner in Which judzgmen@ bad been ob [tamed against them mm the Ouurte. Mr. Howatt supported the Resulution sab- hmvicted by the Lion. Mr Davies, and also remarked upon the great convenience and loss sustained by persoms not learned rm the law, and of Iimired means, in keeping up leontinnous lawsaifg against parties with whom money wus bo object as long as they could ultumately succeed in secaring thetr obj-et, namely, the deprivation of their un- fortunate vietios of their lands, upon the cultivation of whieh they may have spent their best days, with the hope in their de- clining years of leaving to therr children the enjoyment of their hard labor. Some law should be enacted to pat a stop to such end- less, unjust and vezarious lawsul's.

lion. Mr. Laird®it wae Wighly improper to continue any principle ot law that enabled

ygain the poor Defendant, antil at last per-

Court.

Mr. MeNiell instanced the case of Winsloe against Doirant, and remarked upon the pe colar bardsbip endured by the Detendanc in

the crafty Plainti@ to sumtuon over and over

chance ke secures the jadgment of the

retend-d > owners of Jands, a0d | cons icuously represented on “néarly all their)

| banners.

high

.

De. Jenkins of your city, I find some | complime ate paid topaher charagter of P: &. | [slanders' living abroad, for which T—in com- mon, no doubt, with others ef my «countrymen | who are wanderers in foreisn lauds—feel duly rrateful. gO Gourge, L have thereanty to be- eve that [ was included.) I will mention here a fact that willgo fweto prove that Dr. Jenkius’ epcomiuins were not altogether uumevited. | am at present engazed in settling the accounts | of deceased and diseharzed soldiersagainst the S. Government. I was astunished to, dis- | cover the vumber of my fellow-Isianders ‘tut served in the Federal~acmy—many of whom died gallantly on the battle-field. ‘What sur- prised and pleased me ‘more, however, was to find that nearly every inan of them rose to the rdMfe Of feommissioned or non commissionéd ef fcerse Phich speaks highly Yor their Dravert and inte lligence ; for bare vallantry in the field, ‘unsusnorted by other good qualities, is seldom rewarded with»premotion. In this connection, 'T will relate the circumstances of an ititerestin + interview that | had, while in the army, with our ald school-fellow and playniate of mg boy- hood from New Lindon, P. EF. Tsland; and hope that the relation ‘Will prove as iuteresting to your readers as the meeting itse!f proved te me.

About sixteen rears azo, a younglad of the name vf Morrison—a pale-faced stripling of a hoy—my constant GoMPanIUs and the son of one of my father’s oldest and dearest friends, left"home 4o push his fortune in the States. After Having endured ineredible hard ships, the inevitable result of youth “and inex-

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In a-report of a-public speech delivered-by |

Mr. Hen-j} ence between Imperial and Colonial inentnudns At present, w person coming from the conntry, having business with the Government, see members of the Council; | while, until recently, if the Governor was in bis office, a Couneil eoald be formed at once from the

at the Opposition, whe remained ®\ caonet hold confidential communication with his

10n. geule- | man who exuneiated these views in 1859, we | \look around this house in vain to see either the prepared to enter into Confederation, it better | Colonial Treasurer, the Commissioner of Pab- |

Hie Lands, the Coileetor of Custoths,*or the | A change, ce:tainl¢, has |

When the (omservntives |

A: thorities | servatives on havicg turned from the error af|

cireulating medium. Ordered, that the said petition be referred

a Committee of the whole Louse to- ?row. | A Bill to amend the law relating to ‘Trus- | tees of Estates was received and read. | Lion. Attorney General presented a Bill to lamend the Act relating co the Prinee of Wales College, which was received and read, ‘and ordered to be read a second time bto- | fhorrow.

‘The anttndments contemplated in suid Act

'relute to the more cfherent management ol

that case, t ' ile ees , : : : ‘at case, im proof Of the evil cunseq veneers) | ia ee. his industey, trustiness, ait) the wtill resulting from the mode of pos! ponimg enits, | ;

trom year to year, which in the case relerred | that he had Required m olf ae rene 2 to, ended in the Deferdant, though he ob pmachinorg pace re oat high oe a taimed judgment, having to pay ull the Wiieeill 8 : and, were it no or 8 generous, tee of the whole suit, amounting to over the} ~ value of the tatm, and thus kept constantly baragsed by being deprived, from time to time, of his hard earrings, to meet the pay ment of said costs the final lHquidation of which he will newer aceowplisn. Le, Mr. | nn LONas, \ MeNiell, would like to know why the pto encumed four miles inland from Alexaud-ia, i perty of the Plaintiff. in that case, wat not) immediately in front of the enemy, in a bovely | made available for the paywentof said costs. ; country that hloomid like the garden of Eden.

As I was sauntering up along the level from

to | une

Iw the spring of 1864,‘ fy reziment was ordered wp from® Mategorda Istand, Texas, to take part in the disastrous expedition of Gen. | Banks up the Red River. Ten days alten, we