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XL. Chariotietown, Prince Edward Esiand, Monday, December 2, 1861.

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p BABRISTER AT LAW, a ee nae | Salt to injury byw exposing the trek he had played me, ai the | prevailing all around hun. All along the rows on each side,

NEV AN { ne x , * , ‘a ’ ’ : on ae WY PUPA. Ne. dhe. ! AT CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, THE C HOICK OF KING MIDAS, | very moment when | was expatiating on the utter uselessness | ve vicums marked for the evening’s sport may be detected by

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He it was, too, who, with umlice aforethonght, abstracted the | basybody of the county town, and eat and drink himeelf e great detonating composilion from my percussion-caps on the eve of a | deal more than is good for han,

| field dey, thereby covesing me with confuson; and added in-| Bathe is only the extrene instance of the misery which is

jof the government rifle to a select circle of friends, and stating | their nervous movements end convulsive efforts at composure,

“p : ) " “_ : *> Bt , r G, f i x For the present enquire at the Pavition Hore, @ ucen Say duce k «. OR TOO MUCH OF A GOOD TIIING | my behef thatit was unpossible te make most of them go ff. i One is pulvenzing his bread with as much energy as if hie vo- (harlettetown, Octoder 21. 1801. TPNIUE Sabseriber has received 157 packages of Merchandize | % 1 Again, on the occasion of my, firing off my ramrod by accir|eation im hfe were to feed chickens. Another is pever e si A memes | by the Brig Prince Alfred fram LONDON. by thi Barque Midas, King of Phrygia, several thousand years ago, Penh Crabtrees was ihe man who discovered Hs nbsencern spre | re of reading the maker's name Upon the blade of his knie@ aa GEORGETOWN. Gazelle from LIVERPOOL, and by several vessels from the Wasa very worthy monarch, as the etassié annals show— | ™Y trying to look innocent and unconscious, and presented ) and éeciphering the mock stamp upon his fork. A third tries

jit to me atdst the jeers of my comrades, Atiogether, Crab: | 10 stea! preevons moments of sbsiraction by looking up with | trees was a nureance, and { hated him cordially. long admiring gaze at theroof of the room in whieh he is dining. | Our colonel was to command the supposed) Uritish army, as- A fourth relieves ius oversroaghtamind by incessant attention \sisted by the adjutent, white 1 wag allowed o8 a set-olt to the |to the correct twirl of bis moustache. All beirsy unmusiake~

ncaa UNISED SEATES, comprising a GENERAL ASSORTMENT You may read ’em at your leisare, when you have a mind WILLIAM SANDERSON, of GUODS suitable for the season. No pains have been spared to doze, 4

-» in obtaining articles of the best description, and for this pur-| In the finest Latin verses, or in choicéIellenic prose. ission Merchant. Wholesale & Retail pose he now makes known that he has in addition to his usual |

fonm on Ir. | latter ‘ . 0 General Agent. Auctioneer & Broker. importation of FANCY GOODS from LONDON and the i : - ; , : Pre eee the are sergeant ot our corps. fably the blank wretchedness that &lls their souls at the prospect foo, Staple articles of Manchester, imported a well-selected Stock of Now this notable old monarch, King of Phrygia as aforesaid ; | ve arghtof the Ith June was a restless one for me, the of having to stand up avd say nothing volubly and ina joud we ‘ ‘ . ’ « Scr ; wad S * c . * ag (Of whose royal state and character there might be vastly | thoughts of to morrow were ever present with me, and prevented | voier,for the spsce of jen minutes ora quarter of an hour, Atl

‘yl. Lite { Agent for Vo videe str pr’ . Dts Sone BY Assarance Com pany ts OTARY PUBLIC. j -“ : —_ &, ¢ @ 5 q' Hi «x @ a BD & i more said,) ,my sleep ng; and even when L had coaxed myself at last into this misery might have been spared if cur syetem of education in King’s County. ro ’ — 7 ' Oia ce yer hr up tabl Though he oceupied a palace, kept a very ofen door, a sort of sleep, L awoke with a start, five minutes afterwards, had kept pace with the wants of civilization. “The art of sny- one Lots, Pasture Lots. aud Farms for Sale in King’s fom Glasgow, ta Liverpool, which are more suitable to the And had still a ready weleome for thestranger and the poor. with the full conviction that [ had been omitted to be called, ,ing nothing is quile Important enough to be placed under the

. bir te he Enetis d fac ure : . < ounty. climate than the English manufactures, ge und that the review was ali over without me, the representative | inyucation of a tenth Muse, It might fittingly torm the subject Nor, 1S. ’ de At this Shop will be found almost all the articles in British ,. )of Napoleon, the mastial Codiings. A second ume | awoke w of a fifth Schoo! at the University ; and the Geads of Houses

_— ALFRED PURCHASE and American Goods required by the Country. and purchasers Now it chanced that oid Silenus, who, it seems bad lost his a fancied endeavourto draw my sword (heing attacked by two seem pointed out by nature berself to be ite anienan . iitiih sa Bs ” "ie 2 will have this advantage which they may rely on, viz: that! Pact gigantic enemies); the handie twisted and turned like a snake the Civil Service Comaussioners might incorporate it with ad- . e

Roti wh hs o Re , y > } 2 a : Watch and Clock-maker. Smardon’s Corner. the articles are not only good but to be had at a lower rate dt; Bacchus through the forest, in the pleasant month (in my hands, and seemed to be ringing hke a bell, when to my ventage into their sysiem. There is no accomplishment more . . . . > an at an her place in the City, for Cash only. ot May, jeurprise | found myseif with the bellrope in my erasp, and the | necessary In the Composition of d tc} ontal Watches in Stlwer cages,..........-. ..£4 0 © than at any other } : 4 Seg Wie te wea 2 ed . SD ‘ | ; : Pp uy Ps 3 I f despatches and the management nee. Se Be 410 0 BENJ. DAVIES. { i w eri iar singular, os at the a sent day whole of the household rushing to my rovuiw 1. eaceriaia the | of deputat ‘ons , and the enoraous scope it furnishes for the psaeee O.csecseee Re eee eee ewes eseeeees i . i f 8 owers hei od : stray— - ' : 2 cat Becapement ........ Se ck UWA Od Vibes vero > 10 0 Nov. 18, 1361. oe Sid th Th el di 7 ABET A GE wil ng 13 OF DRCCHYA YATZ WMP FP AHLAZ =; ) eee the sudden outbreak, | display ef various abilities would spare them the necessity, or Uenting ae. phivccueene Ge eidw ew cadte stilt ee subd. 6 0 0 _ “aN r Term iv. At last, after having lovked at my watcha hundred times, | | the \emptation, of testing a clerk's capacity for official hfe by Charlottetown, Sept. 23, 1861. ly da LL, A SiO WW i i q) 4) ity ¢ Came at last to good King Midas, who received him in hie found it was six o'clock, and up I got, rushed w ihe window, /examiging hia in the local peculiarities of Nijai Novogorod. nent orp a Pe el ade dont ESTABLISHED 1258 court, , and, fates be praised, it was a lovely morning. _ When the art comes to be studied systematically, it will be AL eXA N D K. R Me K | N N ON . oid Ss ean a 35 ° Gave him comfortable lodzings,and—-to cut the matter short,—~| ats I got dressed that day, | know not, for inthe excitement found that it may be divided Into several branches, each of 4 Vi E reaportfulty solicit yo attenti n of pence degre With as much consideration treated weary old Silenus, }9 the eee my buttons flew off from my touch, bke needles whieh requires 4 fferent training. The first kind—and thal AUCTIONEER public generally toan EXTENSIVE SPOCK OF NEW As if the entertainment were for Mereury or Venus. joa magnet. At last my teset was completed, but with my | which, epne of the want cf scientific study, has attained thé

| feelings breakfast was not to be thought of, anything beyond a | greatest development among us—may he called the art of say-

‘ re ‘ ; 4 and fh all nae BS miter (coods ’ 7. cup of tea would have choked me outright. ing religious nothings, Tt. is practised chiefly at missionary BEN E Rg AL C q) M Mi | $ $ | 6 q h E p Hy K 4 i T ; ‘complete in every department, received per ships * Isubel,”’ Now when Bacchus heard the story, he proceeded to the King,, Or rendezvous was to be the railway stetion, where we were meetings, and may be heard ip great perfection at Exeter Hall. : J , : : ’ *

says he, ** By old Silenus you have done the handsome | ' receive our M. P., who was to arrive by the 10 o'clock train, There ere a certain number of societies whic y : j j j must be sup-

dilaton "44 J “G a ‘Prince Alfred,’’ fr he best Manufae-; 0d : QUEEN STREET, arog — ow oe Reig tates thing ; , and from thence we were to march to our various positions. _ Ported by annua! subscriptions ; and ihe consideration for these CHARLOTTETOWN, P. BE. ISLAND. . " : ™ _Fie’s my much respected tutor who has taught me how toread,| Crabtrees was to remain ut tle White Hart in the town until subscriptions, without « hich neither gospel precept nor human Orric~ in the same Building as A. H. Yates, Esq. PANCY DRESS GOODS, | And I'm sure your royal kindness should receive its proper sent for, and was then to come up with his detachments to con- | reasoning will induce the religious world to give them, consiste er ee meed. duct the pursuit. | of & certain number of speeches to be delivered by persons of

“as oe ——— fin Evelinas, Reps, Silk Warjs, Tweeds, Winceys ana Plaids. |

ig NS Orr rrr ror . ’ f * * AMES McCOMB, [bree hundred and fifty Pieces Colored and Black Coburgs;|

IMPORTER OF und Lamas, in every shade and price. A splendid assortment | So I grant you full permission to select your own reward ;

VI. } The ten o’clock train nrrived, and with it the M. P.., ho | some kind of notoriery from a London platform on a summer shook hands with all the officers, and complimented individually |afiernoon. This demand hes existed for so long that the art every non-commissioned officer and private on his soidierlike | 0! saying nothing religioualy has been cultivated with evccess.

}of CLOAKINGS, in Sealskins. Velvet Piles, and Brown, Black | Choose a gift to suit your faney—something worthy of a lord! aol '

CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWELLERY, and Fancy mixtures; Plain Habit Cloths; Brown, Black and | ** Ere Bacche !" cried the monarch, ** Lf [do not make too ae er sd h } ; i : ae aa 8 POPE SEUCEC There is no new material of any FANCY GOODS of all kinds, Ambrotype and Photograpire »Nauyve Cloth, and Rich Paisley SHAWLS. A choice assort bold, | towers ner be ki a who was to present the bugle, was ri h t used 2 ve a resource to repeat the broken English in Goods, Chemicals &¢. Wholesae and Retail. hment of very cheap SAANTLES. Ladies’ Fancy Rep and Let whatever I may handle be transmuted into goid !”’ ant peeve ae. SC eens gbe at aes Opies Pernt. » S 1 a Saag hi i wean his spiritual eetnad ot os a a ; } Balmoral Skirts, (some splendid?’ Geods can be shown in this . } pre S sure, or evena crown of laurels which she might | (0 @ missionary’s wife; bat the anecdote has been repeated 8a

ZA. reat eorge Street. eit +32. , Ptr. { —- wiht ?—hi crete ter pocket. ‘The 8 i BAZA AR, Great G os department) ; Silks, Faced Bonnet Velvets ? @ desge Stock of |... : 7 ; ye ste a “" , wr have secreted in ker pocket. ‘The Jnurels, not | often, and the negro’s remarks bear so suspicious a resemblance Ne + 1861. Ladies’ FURS. wood value: Llosiery and Gloves of every dos- Jiidus, s¥éting down to dinner. sees the answer to his wish, ; the sintie, tf mean, to the reguiation dualect of the Tabernacle (Mr. Spurgeon’s

i tin 3. tilt he nagtn Sd Fe a yO, 2 Hiue, Siery é y Ot ya ® : : . . . ' ‘ 4 c 7 a ‘ . Y eription ; « beautiful assortment of Misses’ and Ladies’ Felt I iv the turbot on the precsor taras into a golden fish ! We marched off, our band playing one of our favourite airs | church se-calied,) that the device has loat ite novelty. There R . R. M A Cc L [EL L A N 3 Hats, Piumes and Flow: rs, Chenille, Silk and Braided Hair And the bread between his fingers 1s no longer Wiicaéen bread, J regret not being able tu state which it was; but unforiunate- 13 nO straw, therefore, now furnished to meke the requiredtale | Bat the slice he tries to swallow is a wedge of gold instead! | '%) the first cornet, who always played the melody, was il wih) of bricks. The speakers must distil the helf-hour’s enetion

| Netts, liead Dresses, Ribbons, ec.

Artist. “ee : } al ithe toothache, ai es unable to attend parade, s0 we were entirely out of their own brains, But yet there is no case im

GREAT GKRURGE STREET, i il ail ? MELEGS HEY, : : ene ’ ; | obliged to march with accompaniments only, but the big dram) which the art of saying nothing is, as a rule, practised with se

. eile Ladies’ White, Fancy and Mourning Gaps; a large variety in And the roast he takes for mutton fills his mouth with golden | did hie duty nobly, aud we did vot wise the diret cornet Fo much, Much skill. The clergy get through it with 6o much ease, and Charlottetown, |<. eiinellnhl x a E. Island. Small Wares and ffaberdashery ! Gents’ Furnishing Goods| meat, Pe lafier all. show so little appesrance of distress, that the pulpit may be REMOVAL... Ss every = ay le, oe ae and te 5 tte teen ~ = ane pall i pot peat - as resched the paryde-ground. I stole a giance) presumed to form a good preparation for the task. The genial

R. GAUVREAU bas removed to the curner of POWNAL Whiet : te - Sheat : e i I Seat W sol L id aa “ eee Down the Seedtis I *. chivety tl rottle tithhis sited 4 f liquid : th aaa are, 7 rewreny ay sare, tb aes or dasktee reper were bf, Blip ast, weak lw prectréedat sredding

e 4 SYDNEY Srtiiehs Whetl bh tail’ be conscltéd at m nial, 4 ts, a - ibd and a iS Wool naer Garments, jas poparch nirsty } 8 iS 2 eal oO iqui - the pesition of the attacking French army, and my ear bresktasts, puvite dunuers, laying ofa first stone, and the hke,

an OE ee ae : | Fur Caps and Stormers in variet; god. | throbbed audibly through my nasform. isa jess difficult, but at the same tea far less perfect branch.

all hours. Entrance on Sydaey Street. 7. ainedidilltnnen

_ Charlottetown July 1, sol. ical onli adaant j Scots an sH068, Quite disgusted with his dining, he betakes him to his bed ; 4" 'l-sergeant, who appeared quite to ignore me, that my posi-| vers of Parliament rank far below the clergy. Lord Palmerstoa

JUST PUBLISHED Ladies’, Misses* and Ger = need ‘rs, and Ladies’ long Rubher But, ihus ' ou e golden pillow d yesn bt reat as weary head : fen was to be a ree eee one, and th it, iM titation of Napo- | 18, indeed, unspproacttabie. Neither layman nor clerk can

i) , a4 3 : Boots. 4 ry cheap : ee. Nor does all the geld areund bim svothe the monarch’s tender | 0" and his look-out tows r, I must cliab a tree, and from | even distantly Invitate that matchless compoand of chaff, clap-

B A CG Q T E R’S 2500 seta Skirt Canes. 40 dozen Sece!] Extension Skirts skin: ihence watch the proceedinys. [ was never good atclimbing ; | trap. and biarney which the Prime Minister can pour forth in ad c STAPLE GOODS in white, grey, striped and ether Cotton | G siden sheets, to sleepy mortals, might as well be sheets of bul, witha little assistance, and—L am sorry to say, for the 8NYy Qualities at a momeut’s notice,

HISTORY OF p E ISLAND Falries—vood value ean be had trom che fact of our having tin! credit of our discipline—an occasional reminder from sone of Bui, speaking generally, the politicians sre miserable prac~ s s } Sad oil . : si . ; : , ’ pet ; be raw material. COLTON x. jiny men’s bayonets, f reached the second bough. tittoners, ‘They do not enjoy the Advantage of the c'ergy.

purchased previr us to the rise in th i For Sale at ali the Book Stores. Price 3s. WAKDS, « choiwe sot of erints, Cloths, Tweeds, Coatings and Now, Poor Midas, straight repenting ef his rash and foolish | wad fellows behaved ‘splendidly. Hugomont—or the cow- Unless -— be manof rare ability, the mass of composition . . : 5 i 7 she k 3 by ical J

ET . - nnn i Dooskins, lieavy Wovllen Goods. Fiannels and Blankets. choice srec~—wes taken and retaken, and at length the time arrived Which a clergyman is pr quired to produce within the year is so

PISCATTLAG Ua Read-made Clothing, Shelf HARDWARE and CULLERY, Wengto Bacehus. and assured bimyin a yery plaintive yoice os a = eae charge. Husan nature could stand it no *Pormous that a great deal of 1) must be inane. He acquires a : aes Eerie ig Ae i. : : ge * i * | louger. hed been doin atenc ment » habit of stropgineg toge:!; 7 : ‘ ‘ I 0 f M pees tegeither with w yariety of Gouds in} ible to enumerate. Phat bis golden gift was working in aamanaer most unplea~ cae eae hora gk REP Bris one sony 9 0 fos by ° aan rod 1 meine a ier eee ae any ideas attached tu ire arine insurance Ud. 0 aine. Ci seeping a ms on canekohie reas | { ae 6 Fdeiermined to depait (tl a . Sof westanable va ue to hinyon all public occa- SS . ' : _ oth tits t r Z ach; se 8 a fs e y f

STOCK DEPARTMENT: = And the god, in sheer compassion, took away the fatal present y and my tree, and fead the charge myself, ons. On the other hand, an M. P., bemy under no necessity Meh ie Fe jof all kinds—eboice Teas, Sugar. Rice, Starch, Tobacco, Pep- r had some diffieulty ing tiny down, and wien T had suc- to speak, is treated withoutimercy by his audience in the House

Authorized Capital, $500.000. Capital Subscribed and per, Mustard, Pickles, Dy e Stuffs, Indigo, Suda, Spices, MORAL, ceeded, my men were already charging, and just as | was runn- Of Commons if he attempts to force on them a speech of mere Secured. $253.445.76. Candle s..Sole Leather. Currants, Kaisins, Buckets, Broums, By this mythologic story we are very plainly told, acon suiinnaall best . sa wars Should [see coming up Pp * teaaa Ma habits of the sumer extend into the Buluinn,

- . 9 ” . ‘> Fee e e i meer) wo ay sve se re ¢ > 4 » : : ’ > birees i ‘Dp osed | ar 1e é se} lu indere ‘

Hos JOUN & GOODWIN, Prest. : OBED P MILLER, Vice Prest. Le uee, & Ns & tes hile t . ite A as se Chat, thr ng 1 5° { way have its ee there are oetter things ee: > conlounde Adtrees and his suppose i hs o 3 himself a ndered in the presence of an agti- SHIPLEY W RICK BR, Seeretary. Crates Earthen and Cruekery ware 20 Puncbeons choice than gold; 1 PUSsiaDs ; culiural audience before whom polities are prohibued, Nothing DIRECTORS. | Retailing MOLASSES That a man may sell his freedom to procure the shining pelf; “They had evidently lanched at the White Hart, and appeared Cvuld be more cruel than such a rule. Porbiddiny an M. P. to

joux N Goonwie Useo P Mitee Sorcery W Ricks te” VPhie Stock, which, for extent, variety and moderation’ And that avarice, though it prosper, still eoatrives to cheat |'° have taken moreto drink than was good for them. pweyer | Teler to polities in lis speech is like forbidding an e

Hor , am, KER,| ow 7” 5 t uweyer | Te! P g any mention o Davin Faiapayke, Antea Oakes, Joux A Paine, in price, together with recent improvement in ar business itself ! that might be, they — (ener caught sight of me than they | renga IM # Semnon, of ny allusions to bridesmaids at a wed- FW De Rocuemont. premises, enables us to offer Retail and Wholesale Buyers goud sae ot raised a shout of* There's Bonaparte himself—lJet’s take hin ding-breakfast. [is results are jamentable im the extreme.

Fice [nsarance on Dwellings, Furniture, Warehouses, Public Buildings, value lor ready money. : Cn Go PALS. MY OLD STRAW HAT. | prisone er Sometimes, like Mc. Weguclin aud Me. Newde gate,the speaker Milis, Manufactories, Stures, Merchandige, Ships in Port, or wale, (Quecn-street, Nov. 13, 1861. Sw 4. Penedoandie Wit teed dein,” | Liurned and fled, openly disregards it, and plunges headlong into the most utri-

tat , . 4 buplding, and other property. [niand [nsurance on tivods to all parts li wastn vain. My figure was not calculated for running, ‘tng Questions of the day. Sometimes, like Gvoneral Peel, he

“irae tue Insurance on Vessels, Cargo and Freight to al! GRAND RIVER WHARF LOT 56, eee 7 a — 2 at mrs jend they gained upon me at every step; but srill [ held on, [ pbas the ingenuity to make a speech Upon the unpossibility of Pucecens leseup ane scuteen mreanstved obrsnee oF 5 Vio'll chide me for loving that = straw hat? scrambled over hedges and through ditches, but sii} | felt they making a epeeeh. But, as a role, the autumnal senator 1s the J. S CARVELL, Agent. ROWVALD WALKER | I've gazed on it oft with unspeakable pleasure ; could catch me at any moment. | unclasped my sword belt in | dreariest and most twaddlesone of orators. He is cut off from Charlottetown, September 23, i861. } T> ESPECTPULLY intimates to his Friends and the Pablic | eive preberved Wi long to's eaenee Srohoukd ; hopes that that trophy would be sufficient for them. But, no! 'e euly subject wih which he. is familiar, and in the great art x re | BR that he has commenced Business on the Store lately ! ve guarded it long with tender care; — ore picked it up and the others still pursued ; they evidently Of Gispensicg with @ subject alegetser he is wholly unprac-

_ CARI >. oceupie! by Messrs. McAuliay & Johnston, where he has re- Cwas the gift of a maiden so loved and fair | looked tpon me as the representative of invasion, aud were de- Used. \ Her fingers have woven eaclr delieato plait, | termined on revenge. I is a misfortune for our national good fame that the season

| ELL RANKIN begs leave to inform the MERCANTILE ceived a LARGE ASSORTMENT of

and TRADING COMMUNITY of Prince Edward island, ; ea + 4 4 and the Neighbouring Provinces, that he has made arrange- | NEW GOODS,

, ; Bere. deecp 3 : » j P And a sacred thing is that old straw hat. l ren till leould run no longer, and then sink exhaus'ed. of agricultural dinners coincides so accurately with the famine

| They seized me, and in spite of al! my protestations ang sirugg- | Season of the daily papers. The reports of the agricultural

ments for the insmediate prosecution of basiness as an sro i a — and approaching seasons, which will in a I a it, and — ee m } lings and explanations that ain on'y Codlings, and not Bona- meetings afe the only apology for an excitement they have to " | be sold cheap for cash. iat l should now cast that old: hat away ? parte, they dragged me to a duck-pond. T heard a * One, two, Ofer to their readers inthe intervals of the American news. In Auctioneer, Commission Merchant & R. W. assures his Friends and the Public that nothing shall It hath circled my head where the sea-winds blow, lthree, and away!’ and the next moment { was floundering in the sutuinn, men will read even the speechrs of county mem- General Agent, | be wanting on his part to render his Establishuaent worthy of It hath shielded my hair from the mountain snow ; | four feet of binck mnd, “| ders at couniy dipners, as avn will eat shoes ina mege, Of in each of which lines all Commissions with which he may be their patronage. — From noonday sun it hath sheltered wy brow, 1 struggied ont as best! might. The first man I eaw was Course, therefore, the papers print them, aod our public mea favoured (at home or ftom abroad) shall reeeive his prompt | October 14, 1861. Ex. only, 6m ga ie { And think ye when o/d, iil desert it now? , Crabtrees, who apologised for the behaviour of his men with a ®¢qQuire any*hing but an intellectual reputation with the aad best sttention. ee . sam OaALET — ae ea Wn ener rae en ee Aad ere ane ¢ wintry weather, — on fis countenance, for which f could have slain him then “eld at ane Ifnonsense must be talked, it is a pity that Charlottetown, July 8, 1861 hi\ \ [ li E il \ ' at old hat an ave been friends together. and there. )ICis not talked better.” Of course, an ideal state of things

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lt gic Selling By i Bligh { ! | When f recovered myself a little, I crawled rather than “ould be that farmers should meet to show fat pi ae 4 . }. : * . i . , ‘ a p ys against JOHN T. LONGARD, Sailmaker, | 4 i h l f, L, j oe to it coy, yet = pw de are up to the parade-ground, and arrived just after the bugle | ®#¢ — without thinking it necersury to conclude the eere- elon : r heen nite - i ul my eyes grow dim, and my locks are gray ; ha een presented, “mony by boozing aud listening to bad speeches for six rs AVLNG located himself at Charlottetown, begs to inform . 1 4 . : rene e : 8 - hours. OTS | | sei a m And when Death’s cold shaft to my bosom hati sped My epyesrance was the signal fi pral shout of lang! But ttisis U.opian. The elector has his re t

the Shipbei _E. lek: : i t FA 1861 - FALL 1861 ; y pe ‘os ¥ py as the signal for a general shout! of Janghter. oP y ORere | HeC.Y 8 representative, as the © Shipbuilders and Traders of P. E. Island that he has opened a + ai a " ' It shall moulder, unseen, in my earth-bound bed. | Even the M. P.'s pretty daughter —whose semi-official position | P@Ole of old had his jester, to smuse him in his cups; and itis SAIL LOFT on Peake’s W harf, B iD i R & S > XN z tells me that life's parting sands run fast, should have kept her quie:—Jaughed. ‘The more U stormed and | # prerogative wiih which he will mot lightly part. It ig @ por- : ; : ' : - | ‘hat earth’s choicest gifts not long can last; i swore, the more th ! laughed: } Hou tion of the suit and service on condit f performi hich

where he will be ha to receive orders in his line of Business. After . 2p . , on _ : a ’ | .— 6 they ail laughed; and well they might, for | : ; : A e on condition Of pertorming whic 80 experience of gett he foto hienself be & tcbatle of eatédiion i AN E received the greater part of their F ALLIMPORTA- And I joy that a lesson so pure as that presenied the spectacle of a dripping mgger. % the member holds his seat. 4t is an expression of the gratiwwude goed work; and is tobroughly acquainted with the making of COTLON LLONS, consisting of a large and well selected variety of May be gleaned trem the fate of my old straw hat.’ Phe next morning | weni to ihe colonel, and lodged my com- “hich, by @ ecraage caprice.of custom, a representative is con-

eee 7 7 Sei Le a a = plaint against Crabtrees ; but it was of no use, he only laughed venilonaliy supposed to feel to bis constituents for allowing British and Ame? ican Mer chan 1Ze, and WHY 1 LEFT THE VOLUN TE ERS. jat me, and [ then expressed inyself in the words with which | )’m lo wear out his life in harassing and thankless labour on

laut India Pr ne e ‘ Vest Endia Produce. | began my ead tale, their behalf. The elector wil! not casily be perenaded to fore-

SAILS ea the American principie. Every attextion will be paid to thote who may favour him with their patronage.

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Mc \ifax—T. Cc. Kinnear & Co., MeLean & Campbell, Thomas Belton, | They would invite the attention of the public to the same. Day Tace:A'l-enaige,) said E | I have, since writing the above, just seen the Gazeticin which I go & homage so grateful to fis vanity, The only thing to be "men ‘sah: eo ceipoaee A large stock of their usaal choice TEAS. | © Very weil,’ paid he ‘you can (o as you please.’ perceive the following : done Aberefore,is 16 educate the Classes on whom this elevating — : ; r | October 28, 1861 Ow | And now having re ented two sentences which have been | Paxcevsmime Vouunreens.—F. Crabtrees, Esq, tobe Cap- duty falls to say their nothing in a somewhat lees soporific style. TESTIMONIAL ee ed a ese ae at ed reaning in iny mind cual since they were sidered } will uy 1p tain, vice Cod!ings, resigned. po Agealiie apers » - se of ’ | » r ‘ > . = i Scant 7 ’ 3 4 eus « » Halifax, 27th July, 1861. | sG6i PALL SUPPLY OF isGl tell how 1 was that [ came +o make so decided a remark. It! linegage Po eee Ta A ¢ 1 I ® 7? - . - . ! eeenebumein = Attdd, ntti d dha i 1 s1F - “ shied . ies Me. JOHN T IONGARD, Snilmaker, of this City, having informed | Brit isska zegact oreign 1S astonishing the soothing effect which repea ing @ grievance | y ' 4 ae Wn KA Y “D P amy beg Pe oe on pees A oon SOCRERRs

wat bie intention tu wove to P. EB. Istand for the purpose of carrying | . oi tpt | hag on the sufferer, and this must be my excuse for inficting | THE ART OF SAYING NOTHING. i v a pee re f 7 ‘ x T sated on to — b

ea hess there, we huve much pleasure in reeommending him to the /my woes on an unoffending reader. ¢ — : OF Se Be ee re curt Crom Ihe M A N U ik A C G U R i Bs cee , . ‘head of a dear child long since gone to God ”’

trade of Charlottetown, and in stating that during the period of twenty-, First then, to introduce myself. My name is Codlings; [am | When a man has nothing to.say, how he is t» say it is one

arp PPS a ee ; . : : if two Years in which we bave used bis professional service, we have al. \FUNIIF latest selected ASSORTMENT of GOODS to be short, stout, and middie aged; and | am, or raiber (aias !) was of the most difficult problems that can be propounded to human it winut. itis a lock of my cwa hair; aad itis now uenrly

ways bad the greatest satisfaction in the work which bas passed throug! , ; he CITY. ¢ srising—~— } i 7 : > . e i > ” b ivbandeyaied have ndash at he wil, give ma atiietten a i found aaa rY, comprising ja captain in the Pargeishire, or Death ta the Invader Volun- | ingenuity. At the same time. it is one which almost every sempre Fee * oe mp ps — rch?” pre moy require his services B86 AMTLYS: ‘wers. And I may add that no one could have been a more educated man, on some occasions inthe course of his life, is. |, a <8 ee : o _* your Haw ep uc ‘: Tt. ©. KINNEAR & CO., Merchants, Halifax, N.S. MILLINERY, thorough volunteer than | was: 1 was proud of the uniform, | calted upon by convivial exigencies to solve. ‘Ihe art of say- .. bores 8 miory Clonging| ko A's 296 8, HEAP ES 990, I keep a oo aa HOSIERY, ‘and liked the exercise, jing nothing we!l ts not yet taught in schools, though no doubi |! thus with site peeny ¢ ie ne more of God and of EXRTENSIVED | FURS, | The 18th of June had long been fixed as the day on which # | it will be included in the curricu’um of the “ kuowledge of Sete oa anita ot fear reo te Cub I lock CON sf G N WE NT WINTER, CLOTHE FANCY GOODS, ‘grand review of the corps was to take place, | common things” which is coming imo vogue. [t certain'y is) hi <a a ine cpt rh ha tert ; ae curly loc “s i? I INTER CLOTHS : § a6 > S ,. | which, in sun er rain, or wind, hung down my cheeks uncovered. L ; eo re | An M. P, for the country was to be present, and a bogle was /an art which, for uti'iy >| ifBeu! : ais. . : ; y ” FLANNELS, y ° 8 so y ae well ap for dificulyy, hea lew equals. | oo. day my father went into the weods to cut up log, aad L

“ ” sLANKETS, | to be presented by the M. P."s daughter, and alioge- her we felt [t is the soul of a public dinner ; and to public dinuers we al! ¥€x ISABET., FROM LIVERPOOL, G. B, : BL WINCRYS, that the eyes of Europe would be upon us, and we felt equal to | must come at last. No classical elegance, no deep learning, Geneva, Whiskey, Tea, Soap, and Staple COTTUNS, the occasion. = | no logical sobdtlety will supply its place. The man who pos-

Goods de. &e. &e. | As the day approsched, our drills were multiplied to such an | sesses it wall fee! at his ease, and digest lig venison, tn tran- . | |

Aditi ’ l . extent that most of us feared that our uniform would hardly guillity of spirit, while the erudite sage or elegant Latinist at Ana ditional Supply of Jewel ery | lat so as to be fit to be seen at the review, so great was the hs side 18 bolting his food whoe, ‘aweating visibly in the

went wih fim. [ was standing a little way behind bim, or rather ot his side, watching with interest the strokes of the heavy axe, as it went up and down upon the wood, sending off ‘splinters with every stroke, in all directions. Some of the splin'ers fell at sny feer, and [ eagerly stooped to pick them up.

1 Hhds. De Cuyper GENEVA, seepage 2m ie at

WY 4 Casks five oid (small still) WHISKEY, |LADIES’ WORK BOXES, DRESSING CASES, ke. &e.\. 415 upon it. angus of antic pation, or trying to drown it by repeated re- in doing so f stasnbled forward, and in a moment my curly head 50 Chests superivr Cupgon TEA, WOME. BREAECD. | Honever, practice makes perfect, and afier our last drill on, course to the Scriptural recipe for gladness of heart. How | '¥ Upon this log. I had fallen just at the moment when the 16 Boxes SUAP, | Queen Square House, Nov. 18, 1861. the evening of the 17/h, we one aud all considered that we were rare is the peace of mind which this simple. accomplishment | "*@ P&S Comog down with all ts force. {twas too late to stop 6 Bales STAPLE GUODS TTT ans Tn Meee Bele | 80 near to perfection that our ta’ents wou!d be altogether thrown bestows,may be gathered from a glance at the upper table dur- the blow. Down came the ue, ! een and my father 2 Cases, a | yi Ad LS. jaway upon an ordinary field day, and that nothing short of a ing the preliminary courses of any of the county festivals which re Saninatel ie ibe

ALSO-—— ae ; ‘ Ex Prince Alfred,” from Loudon, (hourly expected)— "EXE Mails for England and the neighboring Provinces, &e., 20 Chests TEA i will, until further notice, be made up and forwarded from | 3 : : ela . ithe General Post Office as follows :— The Subscriber begs to intimate to the Trade, that he is For the United States, Canada and New Brunswick, via Conde ated to offer for sale to wholesale buyers the above |<. mmerside and Shediac, every Monday and Thursday morn- | - #. on as reasonable terms as they ean be purchased in ing. at nine o'clock. City, for cash or approved paper. saercty 6|_~—CFor Nova Scotia viaSchooner Atma to Pictou, every Monday

N. RANKIN. j and Thursday, at 12 o'clock, noon,

grand sham fight, on the exact model of a real one, would at | sre the favourite amusement of the present season. There are > ' 4 ; ee ot The wad killed tus boy, Wesoonrecovered ; | from my fright, and

he from his terror. Ele caught me in his arma and looked at ime from head to foot, to find out the deadly wound which he )was cure he had inflicted. Nota drop of blond nor a scar wae ‘to be seen. He knelt upon the grass, and gave thanks ‘to « grocions God. tiaving done so, be took up his axe and found (a few hairs apon us edge. Le iwned.so the Jog he had been splitmg, and there was a single cuci of his boy’s hair, sharply eut brough and laid upon the wood. How great the escape!

all do us justice, | few spectachs more aff-cting to a well-constiiuted mind.

1) was op vain for our adjutant (a half-pay officer of the army, | Chairman, in right of his pre-eminence, looks the most mise- who ts dreaifu ly jealous of our progress, | am sure) to object; rable of all, for he has the greatest number of speeches to a sham bate we were determined upon. j make. He has three simultaneous functions 10 perform—to

The only difficulty was to decide which battle of modern times jcarve, to be agreeable, and to think over his speeches; and the should be honuured by our notice ; Alma, lokerman, Solfersne, | workings of his countenance are sometimes truly awful a@ he is , were all discnssed ; but each presented soine objections, and | attenspting to cambine these incompatible duties. The neces-

12 Queen Street, Oct. 21, 1861. (Isl) For England, Newfoundland and Bermuda, will be made up| we were nearly giving up the idee, and the adjutant becoming ' sities of the moment force him to carve and talk, but tis heart —— enamide niece eaiiitianiiainal cei : tridinpiant, wien Waterloo was proposed, as being appropriate |is in his speeches, From time to time, be atiacks the haunch ;at twelve o cluck, noon, on i

7 r 4 a Ca : t was ge 4 ed aside the edge at th r ’ v ' é }to the day, and, moreover, it was added that there was a small) with an interjeectional cut his neighbo h a spasmodic | It was.as if an angel had turnes 5 ooe & moment 1071 Dravetling é; rember 25tb Monday, December 22nd, | ys ’ : ‘nesses u Jectional cut, or nis neighdour with & spasmodic |” i a : Vj P = - |; Monday, bre Mer ear? oct ¢ ? |elump of trees on our parede-zround, with a cow-shed in ',|remark upon the weather; but he evidently grudges every | When It was descending on my head. "With reaéwed thenké

2, ay € | . is : . GREATLY REDUCED FARES j | Monday, Donnan ae C. OWEN. Postmaster General | Which would do adunrably for Lugoment and Hs adjacent Wood. | moment that is stolen from prepsration tor the ordeal that ie | ’PO? his lips he touk up the curl, and went home with mé ia am fo Sn aa : The next question was to find a leader for the force to be | before him. No efforis of as k his a fr his arms. . & : 5 9, 22d Nove i : 2. s politeness can keep bis mind from it po ; : From Charlottetown to Boston for S7 z| _Gienersl Peet Othos| 2E6 Mepewber; 3001: driven back; no one was desirous of appearing 19 the light of | for jong. No wonder that ins knife siackens occasionally, or ** That lock he kept sll ‘hissdays,as a memorial of God's

PE Subscriber having been instructed to sell THROUGH ON CONSIGNMENT a beaten general cn their first field, tl) at last, 1, Codliags, was | :hat bis tongne wanders in the repetition of a hunting anecdore | C8Fe and love, ‘That jock be left to me on his death-bed.”” TICK ety to BOSTON and Intervening Points, viz., Wese- | e § | selected to enact the part of the great Napoleon. | ~—he is despairingly eudgelling tis brains to think of something | ‘ : Pye Tyee morland ty Shediac, European North American Railway, to | And now tor ™a le. } The somewhat secondary part of Biucher was to be teken by | new to sey about the Queen. He may listen to bis neighbor’s|) A Rich miserly old widower, made a proposal of marriage Ss. Joba, and International Steamship Co’s. Steamers to Bos- Boxes Cavendish TOBACCO 5 cases BOOTS & SHOES) our senior first-!ieutenant, Crabtrees by name. wihesm with suitable grins inthe ngnt places for a time; bul 10 a young girl, He promised her everything she wanted, wa—is prepared to issue Tickets at greatly reduced prices, 50 boxes Digby HERRINGS 4 boxes Maccaroni | Crabirees had been originally in the Hussars, bat having heen | his neighbour aust parden hun i, at last, the jevghter is ©) 9 she would bavebim. * Will you let me keep spy carriage ¢’ us “ao. 100 bbis. Labrador Herrings 5 Llron Bedsteads | rather too fond of sheen hazard, bad sold out, and reured to minute or twoteo jae, for bemmnd has wandered olf to an ystrod she. Yes,” was the reply. They were married, and ediac, 2.50 . B45 5 dozen Corn Brooms - tis ancestral acres. e was lor some time my front rank man, | agricultural compliment to Proce A bert, whoch be intends io): pe o W ae . Boston, pee Rt 89M «: 195-48 Ae. of Cooking and Franklin Stoves, for wood and coal, | and alikongh generatly speaking be was most expert at the | improvise, and which be 6 vainly trying to reduce, at least) > °8? =e mr, tape i npeenn tones : 2 Freight by this route forwarded with despatch, and at a Some smal! Cook Stoves for vessels. * Manual,’ he invariably ordered his rifle on to my toes, spolo- | approximately, to grammar. Happy is he if, in the distracted | the lady. * wat’s more than 1 bargaimed for,” 6a L old riow any previous arrapgement. All the above at low prices. gised, emiled at my sgonised extortions, and repeated the per- | condition of his mind, he does not insult his neighbour, starve stingy, “ 1 promised tbat you might keep TH... Carnage, Aug. 12, 186], tf 3.5. CARVELL, Agent. Oct 14, 1861. WILLIAM DODD, Queen Square. | formance five minutes piterwarde, . the clamorous farmers, forget to drink wine with the disaffected , There it is, Keep it where you please, my dear.