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UNITED STATES,

Wester HAs Conresseo.-—Papers reveived by the R. M. S. Cambria at this port on Saturday evening, from New York, contain che confessioa of Professor Web- ster that he killed Dr. Parkman—but denies the act to have been murder. On the 23rd May last Webster confessed to Dr. Putman, his spiritual adviser, that-ac- cerding to agreement Parkman came to the College++ used insulting Janguage—that he Prof. Webster being thus exasperated seized a billet of wood and dealt him a blow onthe side of the head which immediate] proved fatal, He then tried without success to resusci- tate Dr. P. butin vain. The deed being done, the first! idea that seized the mind of the unhappy Webster was concealment. tissue of falsehood on the part of Prof. Webster.

iin

at when he found himgelf about fo ane € 2)

fact to the jail he took a Strong dose of poison—which

ster thinks was only hindered from proving fatal by the}'’

«then state ofhis nervous system. Prof. Webster in his confession proves, satisfactorily we think, that the death Dr. Parkinan could not possibly have’been premedita- —giving as illustrations, the previous arrangements th his banker, &c. There is nothing further as to the fe of the unfortunate Professor. ED has

he argument in the Court of Error in the case of the ove unfortunate man, has terminated adversely for » and however mich we may have been startled at ftrast exhibited in the trial betore the’ Jury, and he practice of the Courts which we have visited, in ‘re- Spect of the intreduction of evidence, no one can deny that the decision of Chief Justice Shaw in discharging Writ of errer is an able argument, and the production sound clear headed lawyes! LD bye 4

shee of death upon the prisoner, but the action of

hekxecutive. Many petitions numerously signed have en laid before them, and we understand that on Tues-

gay last. Gov. Briggs was te meet the cotinsel for ‘the

988 of deciding in the matter, and in all probability

ast acts of this mournful tragedy is ere this an- d to the American public, |

THE RECIPROCITY QUESTION.

observe that the Colonist is again dealing in mis- BeNtations. ‘The scribblers want sadly to know. What is to pay the expenses of the Speaker's mission to “Washington; we dare say the question will be answer-

> Lin. good time, The Colonist is dreadfully. alarmed ast OUr Fisheries should be given up to the Americans mOut an equivalant. He may calm his fears—for the

With this conslusion begins the long} His} strange conduct when arrested.is accounted for by the}

ling now intervenes to stay the execution of the:

THE BRABINGR, WORE Vile oy

tT E seeeigee’ having by Deeds, dated 17th day of

une last, Ppo Personal Estate in this island, of Cuantes Wonrext,

discharging all just Debts and claims against the said{ Charles Worrell or his said. Estate, hereby require al)| Persons indebted to the said Charles Worrell, to make immediate: payment to them ;. and all Persons baying

ment. Gz: etiei J JAMES PEAKE,

CHARLES HENSLEY,

JOHN M. HOLL, ©

aoe NOTICE.

LL pérsons indebted to the Subscriber by promis. > sory Note or Book Account are‘hereby ‘hotified that unless theit respective accounts ere settled on or before the 15th day of October next, they will on’ that date be positively sued for. “Good merchantable /pro- duce will be taken in payment of’ those” debts if delivered on or, about the above date. :

July 10, 1850 ;

P, 8. HARNESS of all descriptions, ind of superior workmanship and finish, will be exchanged for Potatoes and Oats, if'delivered at thé Subscriber's’ Premises,’ or : mre convenient shipping place’ within the 20th of

clover. c se soem

| For London). oy po sail from Orwell River on the 25th July, the ‘new Schooner Kestrel, 160 ‘ons, Malcom Marchi- son inaster; on the’ 20th’ August;the Schooner Minna, Charles:'Murthison’ master; both vessels having good accomodations'for passengers, “For freight or passage’ apply at the Store of the Subscfiber, | BENJAMIN DAVIES, Corner of Richmond and Quéen Streets. Charlottetown, July 10, 1850.

Mr. kh. Be ERVING,

WATER STREET, Opposite to the residence of the Hon.| Mr. Youna.

M®- R. B. IRVING begs Jeave respectfully to

intimate to his friends and the Public in general,

egisiature alone can finally deal with the question.— 2e@, would also like to know the nature of the memoran- {prepared by the hon. Speaker for the information of @ British Minister at Washington.

expect the public at large will have the gratification of ing the question. ‘I'he organ }s frantic at the idea

of the F isherman’s interests being confided to the First Commoner—seeing as these incorrigibles profess to be- lieve, that gentleman knows nothing at all about the matier! We beg to assure the wiseacres that, with the ane of the Hon. Attorney General, no man in Bri- tish k America is better acquainted with the actual condition of our Fsheries, more deeply estimates. their importance, or takes a more lively interest in the well being of the hardy fellows along our coasts, than the peaker of the Nova Scotia Assembly. In order

ve may better soothe the indignation of our con- iry. we take the liberty of reminding him of a ith which he must necessarily be acquainted, , that the several Colonial Governments, have

been, by Imp*rial order, prevented from officially. cor- responding with the United States’ Government on this vitally interesting topic —-the Reciprocity Question.

tink Sir Henry Bulwer has evinced a sound dis- Mm, and extreme good taste, in so readily lending ) the several gentlemen who have represented to

him the wants of these Colonies.—.Vov.

ORRESPONDENTS,~-ANTI-FitzLoy’s communi- joncerning the character of the last editorial in the Royal Gazette and that of its author, has been re-

ceived, and shal] appear in our next.

ae Tenants anp Serriers on Townsutps Nos. , 08, 40, 41, 42, 43, ano 66, AND TO ALL OTHERS Prince Kpwarp IsLann, Wa0 ARE INDEBTED TO

HEREBY notify that | have this day assigned over * all my Real and Personal Estate in Prince Edward sland, to James Peake Ksq., the Hon. Charles Hensley, the Hon. John Myrie Holl, and Theophilus, Desbrisay, Esq., 2s Trustees for the payment of Debts and other . All persons indebted to me are required to ab irucnediate payment to the said Trustees, and all to whom I may be inlebted are requested to forward their Accounts to the same parties for adjustment. . CHARLES WORRELL. Charlottetown, June 19, 1860. »

An Apprentice Wanted. To the Printing Business—a Lad of 15 or 16 years 0° eae, possessing, at least, a moderate education. Ap-

Accountant and Lerrer Writer, with which he > Br Sir Henry is not|purposes to connect the Drawing out of AGREE- the man to place the candle under a bushel; we fully MENTS, ASSIGNMENTS, ATTORNMENTS, AWARDS,

‘that in his OFFICE AND CLASS ROOM, situateas’ above, he is prepared to transact business as a Pususc

BONDS, LEASES, INDENTURES, RELEASES or CON- VEYANCES, PETITIONS, SHIP CHARTERS, &c.

And that, as a PRIVATE TEACHER of WRITING, =NGLISH, FRENCH, GEOGRAPAY, HISTORY, ARITH- METIC, BOOK-KEEPING, and the severa) Branches of the MATHEMATICS, he has there also made suitable arrangements for the reception ofa select and limited number of Pupils of both gexes. 3

Hours or ‘T'crrron—From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Terms per Quarrer—Thirty Shillings: Frencu, 10s. extra. Number of pupils to be limited to 20.

June 4. .

S. P. Townsend's S arsaparilla,. M. SKINNER, Agent for the above Medicine, * recommends to the public the following certifi- cate in testimony of its efficacy in the cure of diseases. This is only one of the many instances, on this Island, wherein cures’ have been effected by the use of S. P. Townsend’s Compound Extract of Sarsaparilla, CuakLorrpro wn, P, E. L, April 27, 1850. ‘This is to certify that my wife was for the space of twenty five years suffering under a Complaint got through a severe cold, which brought on a general de- bility of the System, and from the use of one Bottle of of Dr. S. P. Townsend’s Comrounp Exrracr or Sar- SAPARILIA, Was entirely restored to good health, which was purchased from Mr. M. W. SKINNER, General Agent at Oharlottetown for the above Medicine, FINLAY M‘KINNON,

’

Sworn to before me, Geo Dalyrumple J.P.

2X AGAR Hoopers Cheap New Store, SITUATED AT THE SOUTH SIDE OF QUEEN SQUARE, ATTACHED To THE Buick House, wusere every! . ARTICLE IN is Apparel, Tea, Groceries, &e, Can be had at astonishingly low ec r pus Store will be open for about SIX WEEKS only, during which time a Larce Srocx must be disposed of. _Come.and judge for yourselves, -N. B.—Good. TEA from 1s: 6d, to 2s. Gd.; ready made SHIRTS for 10d.; other articles in proportion.

Who would not make a shiftto get a shirt for 10d, ? The above store is situated next to Morris’s Briek

Wearing

Esquire, for the purpose of managing the same, and of Arts... . dled «ds

‘edn? ti age ae |} On the 20th December next there will be distributed by Lot, to Subscribers, several hundréd choice PAINTINGS, BUSTS, and other Works of Art, some of which are extremeir

costly. AH UA Subscriber of Five Dollars is a Member for the yeer, anc

any Claims are requested with as little delay as possible|'s etitled to all the privileges of the Union—which are as

to forward the full particulars thereof to them for adjust- follows :

eR NNR teette non ae

497

Se <a OR A NE Neate te

AMBRIOAD AAT OND.

een appointed Trustees of the Rea) and (PHS UNION was aot by the Legislature of for

New York, in 1840, for ‘the promotion of the Fine

Ist. Every Member receives 3 ‘copy of a large and cestiy

[Original Bograving. |»

: He is.also entitled to an Annual Report of . Trap - actions. t&¢., ofthe Union... | «|...» aun on . e

3d.: He also receives monthly, the “ BULLETIN.” ‘This ic a publication of 16 pages, quarto, of 3 cotumns -enthi; with «

. eres on beautiful Engraving, ia 6A Al SDB a Direct Taroruios Dessrisay, Req. Ch, Town, |. 4th. . He. 8 likewise ‘the opportunity of odtainiag atthe _ Charlotterown, July 10) 1850, , , wot it nite) ogijfennoal ion in December, by Lot, a, Painting of great

4 vale, or other Work of Art. ,

cimens, &c., can be seen at the Office of the Subscriber, who has been Mepertoes Honoraty Secretary to the Unian for this Island. ‘He is e eréd to grant receipts to persons desirous of becoming S ribers to Union, rowol ls ) CHARLES YOUNG, Charlottetown, June 1,1850. . Honorary Secretary. American Insurance Live Stock Company. _ INVESTED, CAPITAL, Nii - clantea UNuMtiUn meh wes YHE Subscriber having been appainted the Agent for T this Island, of this*h yee ceeaMle kk ssubstap- tial Company is prepared: to-issue Poligies, for, ihe In- surance of" TPN ee ee ’ HORSES, AND ALL DESCRIPTION Or hAVRA SVOSsCcR >» } AGAINST ALL THE COMBINATIONS OF RISKS OF ~ Fire, Water, Accident, and Disease, At very moderate rates of Premium,’ _ ee » Evéry kind .of Information can be, obtained, by applying at the-Office- of the Subscriber. | . CHARLES YOUNG: Charlottetown, June 1, ee ' Agent’ ‘ ' w.

ADARIGAN BOOS, JUST ARRIVED FROM BOSTON. HE Subscriber, grateful to his kind Patrons for their

Pablie Accountant, Private. Teacher, &e,:. very liberal support in times past, begs leave to cal! 7 ‘their attention to a large and varied-assortment of

) AMERICAN GOODS, Selected with great care from'some‘of the most respec -

table Houses in Boston. June 22. 6w. JOHN GIBSON.

SSuRA SS, |

PEBAGNS desirous of remmitting money to any o! 4 the Colonies, or to the United States, or any part_o: Engiand cr Scotiand,can obtain Bills. of Exchange for that purpose for any amount, and at any required sight, from the Subscriber.

The Subscriber will purchase Bills of Exchange drawn on

any part of the world, CHARLES YOUNG

Charlottetown, June] , 1850.

Royal Agricultural Society.

We insert the following Advertisement GRATIS. Though the Committee of the society, through gross political partly» declines to patronize our paper—we being the onLy Journalist in the town who do not re- ceive its money—we Sti)] think the information con- tained in its advertiserents ought to be afforded to those who, by their taxes and subscriptions, keep the society in being. Farmers wiil daly appreciate the motives of the Compact-ridden society in refusing to pay us for our services as other Printers are paid.— Eprrox anp PROPRIETOR OF THE EXAMINER.

sy 6,8. : * Exhibition of Industry of all Nations. (PE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY cffer Premiums for the undermentioned Articles, the owth or manufacture of Prince Edward Island, to be exhibit- ed in the Old Court Nouase, in Charlottetown, on Wednesday the 9th day of October next, viz: ° Fo the best two bushels of Wheat, growth of 1850, 1.110 ©

Barley, f ‘ 10 0 or ‘ Oats, ‘ “#* 015 0 “4 ‘ bushel of Timothy Seed ’ yy ® 0 oe 7 Ibs. of dressed Flax, : 10 0 Pi 4 7 ibs. , Hemp, . id 6 “ ‘ 2 Ibs. Sarsaparilla Root, 65 0 ’ & lbs, Cavdleberry Myrtle Wax, 010 9

‘best firkin of butter, cont’g not less than 30lbs., .

firkin to be made of hard-wood staves,)2 5 9% ' 8 ibs. arn Sugar, 010 © 10 yds, of Homespun, milled, 50 0 5 yds. ‘Snot milled, 110 © 6 yds. Shepherd’s Plaid, ‘ 130 »

Sample of Bird-eye Maple, 2 feet

long, 3 inches thick, and not less

than 12 inches wide, polished on one tide, 015 0 Gey ‘ White Maple, _— do. do. O16 0 #2 ‘ Bird-eye Black Birch, do. 0 15 6

The Articles to which the above Premiume shall be awarded

Jare to become the property of thie Society, the Committee

will select therefrom such as they may deeta Worthy of being sent to the EXHIBITION OF INDUsTRY OF AbL Natioxs, to be

Honge, and not at the orth Corner, ac formerly. \

oliegtion at the office of this paper, June 3

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* , OO 2254 i aey, 29, 1300, ;

weld in London in the year 185f. io fy order. CHARLES STEWART, Sceretsr: