TRA PARTY AT MONPAGUK.

Lin Tea Party etme olf ou the : roi ited day

eat iL wad certainly a apleadid success, The

skg atearly worn wore an anfavecuble aspect,

rait the bri,chtest day at noon bk offem that tsbeved ia, by « clouded «ky was truly werilice in Chis case, as by midday the sup shene forth Suitviently beighs to still the fears of the fair ceeis to the prospect of rain.

(Rhebeautiful grounds of Mer. P. Gaul were :

site for the

I}

tem tables, Saloon, &c., was admiral, y chosen on

Kindly given for the occasion.

& piewe af bleyated ground, tryin which the Jand BOT SME sented to the view Was be wutiful in the

erirenwe,

At aueariv hour the people began to arrive

from the surrounding country, and some from a

considerable: distance and bv the 1

* served there was a large asse mblage of persons

owthe grounds, that it was pleasing to observe re- |

presented all denominations. sore set out with much uniformity and so plenti fuliy suppiied with the choicest kinds of cake, that thew attracted the attention and won the adinira tion of wll preseut; and thie tea, which is often deficient at oceasions of this kind, was such a- te Pieuse the mest fastidious, There was a re

treshment saloon on the grounds, where coo!

savk cefveshing drinks were vended during the |

day. whith played no uaimportaut part in the days procecdiays.

Phe téa being over, the people betook them Selves to the various sports set apart for the day's atmmsement: some shook the ‘light fan tastic toe” in the old and favourite dance, while others tovk part in the more athletic pas times leaping, throwing the haramer, &e. Phere were two of Her Majesty's war ships in the Harber

which were in atrendunce at the tea party, and

of Georgetown, the oflieers of they eoutributed nut a little, bey their venial urbenity, to the day's amusement.

lc would be unfair to say nothing in praise of the cuadact of the people who attended the Tea Party, for seldom do we find the conduet af people characterised by so much ood sense ax that which characterised the conduct of the people on that: dav there was not the slizhtest approach to a quarrel, and peace and content. ment ruled everywhere. Too much cannot be eaid in favor of those who had the manave- ment of the. Tea Party, for everything was

carefully managed, aud they are certainly en

titled toe the lusting gratitude of those persons

ivr whose spiritual welfare the Tea was orizia- ated. The amount realized we were unable to ascertain, but it is sufficiently large, we be-

lieve, fo eaeourage the Catholics of \fontarue

. . os 3 6 , k each other, of making those just and suflicien te go om with their good work. be resular troops now in garrison in Charlotte- oT. re ld er 9) : aietent ; a reparations for national defence which woul —~> <> o-_—___— ) town-—troops sent to this Island a few months 4% i . va : be easily undertaken by a Province uniting all

\ fallen Priest. expelled from the Catholic , #20, not to defend us from foreign javasion,

Chareh fer his great viees, and knewn to bad tame under the desination of « Father” Chini- | quv, has been lecturing in this Island during the

past week, im various localities where he was iustructed to look for audiences who world relish | his abuse of the Catholic Church. In places | where the Catholics have an undoubted majority

Tt |

is stated that one of the objects of his present !

of the population he did not shaw his. me,

mission is to raise funds for a Colleze which he | rays he has establish d out in Iilineis; but we} ean easily show, and may if time and space pe r. | mit, show in our next No., that the tory of | the College is a piece of gross imposition, and that he is a thorough swindler and deceiver, be- | sides being an expelled criminal instead of a! eunvert, from, the. Catholic Church. J: was a) wretched piece of bad taste and bad jr tement | tu encourage such a fellow here at the present |

time.

a -- e

As the day for the anuual * gatheriny of the clans”” appears to be desi sued for a veneral holiday, and as many persons might not feel | inckiw-d to wade through the dust to th place of gathering, would it not be advisable for the Steam Navization Company to offer a cheap | trip to aad from Pietou, to give some of our citizens a chance of escaping one days dust, | and reeeiving in its place pure air from off the salt water to imvigorate them, besides giving | views of other seenucry, faces and lushions ?~— Cou.

them

Catamity By Fire.—The school-house re- cently erected on the rear of Lot 61, 5t. Mary's Howl, among poor people whe settled there in the green woods within the last seven or eight sears, Was, we regret to learn, waritop)y tnd malic ivusly burnt“on the nicht of Wed esday, the Ist Auzust, We sympathize with the poor | people in all their trials, and especially when their earnest endeavors for the education of | their children are so very wickedly thwart-| ed. — Pat. :

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W atTrenine Cant.~-John Stumbles, Faq. North

Side Queen Square, has at his own expense,

(abeut £40) unperted a Watering Cart, and had}

it in operat several tines in front of bis own! premises, lor the purpose of proving to the in- | habitants of the City that by precuring four or | more sueh useful carte, they could be relieved of the auneyanuer and damage caused te goods of | shopkeepers, he, durin the sumer, by the | clouds ot dust whieh will naturally ariee “* on | windy days.” frou our light, sandy soil. We hope | the City sathorities will take the bint.— Put. : ae

CoLoMM, Seonebsny's Orrier, Ang. # ith —His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to direct that WrpNespcy, the loth instant, be observed as a Hotivay at the Peniuc Orrwens, beige the day fixed tor the

|

(iets of the Caledonian Club. j

CORRESPONDENCE,

Pik MILITARY DEFENCES OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLANL.

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To THe Hos. Evwano Wuetan. Dear Sir; Will you du me the favour tu insert the en- closed communication, addressed to the editor You |

Will see by Mr. Laird’s note, which I seud vou,

of the T’utriot. in the next Eraminer.

that he de«

wes tO publish it. Yours very truly, =. &. Fors, | \ndrowan, LOth Aug, Ps66.

Hox, W. HW. Pore—

I decline publishing your letter, and there: | fore return it. T need not explain my reasous here, Yours li uly, |

D. LAIRD.

Chitown, Aug, 1866.

: To rne Eviton or rue Pareior. “ew

in the Patriot of the 1th instant vou deny the Correctness of certain statements relative ty the defences of this Island, which were published | ‘Mtorially in the Islauder of the 27th July; “et: aad treat me, as though I were the » iter | ‘these statements, whieh you are pleased to ‘rm untruthful. I presume, therefore, that | u Willafford me the opportunity, to attempt defend myself in the columus of the journal | © Whieh Lam attacked: “eavour to ghew that the Islander’ s views upon | the subjeet of our defences are correct, and | That those of the

If you do, T sha)! en

%etriot are incorrect. Tie Ielandor represented that ‘in conse. | Ghee ;

« of the threatened invasion of the British “olonies, by hands of Fenian marauders,”’ the,

Lsislatuneco® Vhis "Tiland, last Sexsion (April {jeet the proper and efficient embodiment of the |

Iiées,) declared, that the “ whole revenue’ of the Island dhould be available for purpose: of

ence, t

me tea Was

The tea tables

| defence.

imember of the Ministry, appears to have been

disposal for purposes of defence, I l

jas we have it in coniemplatioa to make will

undoultedly coufer upon the Exeeutive a power

_ = 7 re = rs aes ee aan That the same Le rislature, almost: simulen- their wisdom, may think meet. : throagh the Operation of this Bill, and by the peeuniery means which the liberality and contidence of this House may place at eur free disposal, our Militia and Volunteers upon a proper footing, and at the same tune placini

one or two gunboats upon our waters, will, it

eously, specially appropriated to the ordiuary services of the Colony the © whole révenue,”’ which it had previously declared should be at the disposal of the Government tor purposes of defence.

That the ordinary services aud public works

of the Colony ave carried ou while the detences the dan rer which threathens us. ineans, We Inay perhaps be able to afford pro tection tou our out-ports aud coasts.

are Virtually neylected, That our preparations for defence are limited | to the importation, from Halifax, of three old

ship's guns, and to the drilling of a few ellicers |

and men, in the vicinity of Charlottetown. pe! : : . on . ie : . . |may be in thas previding for the defence o | ‘That, for purposes of defenee, the shipos :

guns and the drilling hitherto performed are | be very wreat indeed.

—— a

‘Lhe coy, | banished from society. struction of works for the protection of Char | lottetown will, perhaps, also be required ; and | o however prudent and careful the Government | wn

+ | Brave. the eountry and the capital, the expense will | But-if} in etfeeting it, —-On the Great Northern Railway, on the Sale

eee

before the House, to be dealt with as they, in The Syracuse Journdd parraten a very aad case The placing, of love, fulse marriag, and death. Jn a rural

town, not far from Syracuse, a young girl, just blooming in the graces Of Womanhood, was wooe cand won by a comparative stranger. A mock imatriage Was perpetrated pan ker by the wretch They went to reside it Syracuse; where a short | houey moon fellow ed, When the mend deserted the

' virl Then she learned that sue had beeu aarried

Appears to me, be the most effective measures | to aman whe already hada wite, and that abe | to which we can have reeouuse ih the face of ) had berde a false name. Stung by an exogeerated | MONDAY, the 20th day of AUGUST mat, at the By these | sense of shame and

dikgrace for what was he | fuult of hera, she copeideped herself ruined aud,

tumily she took refuge itn house of shame. A!

tidy wus. borne ty a vaueless and diahonvured |

—_———- 2a _ Siveucarn Raiwax Accmeytrs 1x Excuanp.

luseless >—fthat, in fact, nothine has been done | ¥@ sheuld have to take the whole revenue of) bath, at a place about twenty miles from Lon-

| for the defence of the Colony, and that the : : oan Sa 8? ° | hich a price tor it.

island is at the mevey of any band of marauders

thut mAs think proper to invade jt. }

The motives which actuated the writer of

the article it the Islander, which, ! understand,

are

has given great offence, material, — It

; : } Years past has had no existence eve nh paper, matters not whether the writer proclaimed to Troe Te wad no ¢ PAS CVER ON Pal the world the defenceless state of the Ishand | 1 dw

| been placed upon paper, )—that between forts

fur the purpose of affording Her Majesty’ s

Government “an exeuse for coercing us into

Contederation,”” or otherwise. The important |point is, are the statements of the Is/ande ; ad . é j the capital,—that military schools would hare trathful, or are they untruthful 2 | : ‘ ota th | . , : 5 ; deen in operation in Summerside and George- It is notorious that the Levislature, last 7 es ‘ ye? , jtown, but for the ditticulty of procuring instrue- of the} ; a a Tee © covernment for) , , “ | been imported from Halifax.’ and the report

Session, placed the “whole revenue”

s i : to this add, that “three ship's wuns have ( vlouy at the disposal of the - {the purposes of defence.

the

It is notorious that the

| peopriated for the service of the year 1866, | : : : ‘ , | My object in addressing vou is to shew that

i. Ya : upon the defences of Prince Edward Island will in same Session, Levislature ayp- be « omplete t!

various sums of mouey, whieh, in the azsregate, , ‘ ? ee tthe statements made m the Jslawler of the equal an ordinary years revenue. Jt is}. ; : 127th July, relative to the state of our defences services aud works | ' are

noturious that the public

lof the Colony

¥ i correct, not vive publicity to my ure being carried ov as though| . . > y ‘ F : | OPlOns Upon the subject of defences ;

j theless, with your kind permission, | will add

theve had net been an extraordinary vote for ie defences, a Bi ithat it is my Opinion, that so long as Prince Phe stutement that three ship's guns have | Kd i] - : : ; rae wir

: i. : “Uward isiand remains, as a resent, -

heen imported from Halifax, I believe is not} ui 5 ¥ p Peeper: pe j} dependent Colony, so long must every attempt

{ denied. |

It is not alle sed that any other guns s ree ; | have boon imported. onthe part of her nalone to pron ide justly and suf- | Ifa pinnaee, carrving armed Fenians, and | oe ate et 7 Tere provided with a couple of guns, were seen a. useless. I know not the circumstances under

Wy hich the three ship's guns were recently sent sistance of the regular troops, prevent the Fe-| z me en . nians from landing and plundering the capital 4 ape Sot Tine Daats——aee inh tne, Chev Where are the bat- _

proaching our harber, could we, withoutthe as- Lhave heard that a request was

wubs

IT assert that we could not. ed broken reed instead of u Baap epee he . seeptre. Tf it be true that the gift of the three teries? Where the artillery men to man the | es . led ee = a ao : . égéi's “ss ;suips guns was intended to mtimate to Prince suns? Where the Militia or Volunteers to meet | E . 1 Island ¢! ; ; d “ i . on, a 7 Award dsiand that she must depe rr the invaders? There are no batteries, ther: ae ere oe : a , own resources, we have no rizht to complain. There is not | Her Maicaty’s I al G fd ; nts . ai i ts | ‘yr Majesty s rh , ate an efficient company of Militia or Volunteers | ns ey eae scenes ae

are no artillery men ayailable.

to us in June or July, 1865, that they resarded the of British North

jnacapable, whe we separated and divided from

in Prince Edward Island. Were one hundred! , : Pent : Provinces America as | Fenians to approach Charlettetowa to-morrow

| they would be met by about the same number

but to act asa Police—te protect our Jails, and | the population and all the resources of the |whole—that the Colonies must recognize a

maintain the Queen's authority in the Colony. “| right and even acknowledge an obligation, in-

the Colony, tell the world) that the Militia for}

| |

the Colony, PT would not think we had paid too} don, a train of freight cars was passing through | . $ P ’

ithe Welwyn Paoouel, and From some cause the

is -

i lenvine broke duwn and the train brought tu al LA ND SAL | ‘arly four oO s have passed, ¢ aow, 2 ° megs . an) ‘

Nearly four months have passed, and wow | stand iu the iniddle of the tumith: “Ne uuitiait I’ E.

tes another train dashed

in the rear of this one, Stuashiuy up several ears, aud, as the cars

were filled with merchandize, mostly casks. of

that 1,000 volunteers have been enrolled—| oil and materials of a combustible nature, the | Lich L presume means that their names have Hlire of the engines ignited them. Tn a short

}time a meat train, coming in the opposite di- j rection, cnfered the tunnel, and the three trains

and sixty officers and eadets are being dulled—| with baggage, de.y were all ina blaze, and an|

from either end of the tunnel. No one could enter or even approach near the entrance for the flames shot up fifty or sixty feet high and roared like a mizlity cutarnet. having taken counsel, it was deemed best to let it burn itself out, and for one whole day the flames raved with unabated fury. Only two men were killed. Thirty-six cars and three en- vines were destroyed. = +]. + The last wonderful spiritual story comes from England. <A gentleman Was asked it he should like to eall a spirit. “ TD should,” the gentleman replied. “ Whose ?? asked the medium. “ Lind- ley Murray's!’ Lindley Murray's ghost ap- peared erect right through the table. The gentle- man shuddered. All trembled. The medi was visibly affected. “ Are you the spirit ot Lindley Murray ?” asked the gentleman, astonish ed at his own courage in thus addressing a Visitant of the lower world. “ Yes, IT are!” boldly responded Lindley Murray’s ghost. Door Lindley Murray !

—

Married.

At Charlottetown, ou Friday, the 3rd instant, by Peter McGowan, Esq, J.P, Mr. William Bridges of St. Aiwlrew's, to Miss Margaret Lougworth, of sume place

On Lisanti, the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. Allan Fraser, at. the residence of the bride s father, Mr William Carrathers, formerly of New Annan. N.S,to Catherine. daughter of Beujamin May- wood, Esqr, ef Tignish.

By the same, ut the same time and place, Mr William Haywood, ef Moutrose, Lot 3, to Miss June Platts, of Vignish.

On the ISth ultimo, at the residence of the bride's futher, by the Rev. Johu Reid, the Bev. W. W, Colpits, Wesleyan Minister, of “Margate. to Cor- nelin A, seeond daughter of Mr Lewis Davison, Horton, N.S. , ?

—— —

Died,

At Welshtown, Lot Il, on Wednesday, Ist inst. | after twenty-four hours illness, John Thomas. youngest son of John and Susan McPhee, aged nine months. pian :

At Vernon River, on Friday, the 26th ultimo, aged Sl yeurs, Christiana, te beloved wife of David Eumen, and eldest dangzhter of the late John McLaren, Hermitage Grove, neur Charlottetown.

If the Fenian force I have named were to land | ; at Summerside, at Caseumpec, at Mulpec, at} cumber} gn she Home SaReRGent; So ei Crapand, at St. Peter's, at Georgetown, or at) J . Souris, ere mea to form a Company of Volun.| which they eee en a orth 08.

teers or Militia could be got together and | part of the Colonies, with a view to their own de-

fence.

. ; The Home Government, ¢ » ss equipped, the marauders would have ample | I fovernment, at the same

| i eS8C »s : a ee ae time to plunder and destroy in every direction, time, expressed the strong anddeliberate pinion, |

hat it ths me ehi'to Be desires H] and to leave our shores without let or hindrance. that it is an object much to be desived, that all) j the British North American Colonies should

The Legis

ature of Prinee Edward Tsland—the smallest

You ask, ne Does the Islander eall the V olun- teer organization of 1859 nothing.”—] reply, | avree to unite in one Government. that in August, 1866, there is not an eflicicut

: a - , of the Colauiiaeete cacule® >

Company of Militia or Volunteers in the Island. | 2! the Colonies with a population of 80,000—

- ° > i, cin ] he te sity. in re »3e antimati |

The organization of 1859 lacked discipline, aud had the temerity, in reply to these intimations | j

proved a failure—a most miserable failure. jof Her Majesty’s Government, to cause tu be |

If it be the fact, that there is not, at this mo- flaid at the foot of the throne an address, in

ment, in Prince Edward Island, one efficient |“ Mieh they plainly tell Her Majesty, that « axy | Feperan Union which should include Prince Edward Island ““—(althouzh necessary for na- | tional defence, and earnestly desired by Her

Company of Velunteers, or Militia—that our

harbors are without the slizhtest means of de

fence—and that we are at the merey of any} } Majesty’s Government), “ would be regarded

z ‘ , salt ~~) their while to make a raid upon us—surely you | with HOSTILITY.

addressed to the Sovereign by the Represen

band of marauders that may think it worth Such was the language

do wrong, ia contradicting the statement of the atin 4 cyte Islander, that “nothing has been done towards | “Yes of a loyal people! !

. k oy “alli oe > the. defence of car tetarthe thd héikes!” I make no apology for calling public atten.

t }

I secept your own account of the state of our | Milisin: end uf what bag teee dete: tides the'Lo. | Her Majesty's ministers know of this Island,

tion to the unprotected state of our Island.

gislature placed the whole revenue” at the! that its Legislature placed its *+ whole revenue “ It is not

| probable, that they are aware that Prinee Ed-

disposal of the Government, for purposes of available for purposes of defence.

You say : . bat . v- > | ward Island dues not possess a single eflicient “Tt is not quite three months since the Militia | ™ i : rca writ Aet wus passed, and in that short interval over| Company of Militia or Volunteers—that the | 1aue \ olurites rs have been enrolled. Between } Colony has never expended a pound in the | 10 and 60 officers and cadets, —about one-fourth of them from ae Lot 48, and the Roy-|! : h alty,—are under military training twice a day, | dred fire-arms—that the two thousand rifles in Measures are be jug taken to organize the Militia, | Our stores ure a loan, for which, 1 believe, we | hut consid: ring that that force hus not for Yours indebted to General Williams, &e. Tt is

}myv intention to send a copy of this communi-

> { murchase of arms—that we do not own a hun-!

. . . . | are past been in existence eren on paper, it will re quire One time to obtain the Manes of those

\ liable to perform military service and to form | cation to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of | \them into Companies, Battallious and Reyi-| State for the Colonies, for his information. | ments.

ane In the meantime the Military Training |. ey hrowish His Exxcelléace aa School, which is a step in_the right direction, | “06 Sent Ehrough ENS Excellency the) was established; and but for the diflicuity af; Commander-in-Chief, procurins competent instructors, branch Schools | afforded His Excelleney of pointing out the would have been in operation in Summerside, : Georgetown, Ae... before now,”

an Opportunity will be

errors, if any, which it may contain, | ] remain, } On the ith April, 1866. the Legislatuve | Your obed't serv't placed the whole revenue available for purposes

WW. POPE, of defenee, because of “the threatened incasion| Ardvowan, oth August, L866. - * «+ . * . . . } i of the British Provinees. The invasion then | - —_:- - |

MeNEILL'S READING ROOM. A Meeting of the members and supporters of |

threatened came. Siritish territory was invaded |

in Juue last, aud the gallant sons of Canada |

with earnestness und just authority the measures | nah, youngest daughter of Thomas aud Susannah

| fish. | West, Janvariu, Gulf; fish

lade.

(fEXUE Subscriber hereby notifies his Cus-!

At Shipyard, Malpeque, on the 19th ultimo, Mr Danean MeDongall, in the tO yeur of his ave. At Alexandra, Lot 49, on the @lst Jnly, Sasin

Wood, aged 14 years.

Port of pT aaa

ARRIVED.

eee t —-

ON RE RN RN RNR RDN EN RAN NS RENEE EO

In a tew}

Valuable Property

FOR SALE. reXO RE SOLD BY AUCLIQN on. the, GROUND, in CHARLOTTE?TOWX, oa} hour of d2 o'clock, noon, the FREEHOLD ix. TEREST of the late JOSEPH CRABB, in and to

Huudred of Town Lota in Charlottetown, in Lots,

Poundery ALse—HALF of TOWN LOT No 30, in the Fourth Hundred of Town Lots in Charlottetown, with all the BULLDINGS thereon erected. eS TeRMs made known at Sale. | WM. DODD, Auctioneer. | Aucust 13, 1266.

you, as the apologist of those who are charged | Was viven to the stations either way, vor any| T° be SOLD by PUBLAC AUCTION, |

| with the duty of providing for the defence of |sigual of distréss or alarm given.

on FRIDAY, the Sixteenth day of NOVEM. | BBR next, commencins at the hour of 12 o clock, | Woon, at the Colonial Building in Charlottetown uuder and by virtue of a Vower of Sale contained | in aecertain Indentare of Mertgaye, bewring date | the twetly-elubth day of December, inthe year of | Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty: Hive, and made between THeoruites DesBuisay | | Rontnsos, of Charlotterown. in’ Prince Edward I-land. Trader, of the one purt ; and Jonx Monnis!

jrizht, title, shave interest aud estate of him, the | }atid Theophilus DesBrisay Bobinson, in and to! i} that piece of Land, being part of Town Lot Num, | ber five inthe Second Hundred of Town Lots in

two (42) feet, and extending back wards by parallel lines tifty-eizhe (58) feet. and which said piece of land was devised to the said Theophilus Des- | Brisay Robinson and his brother George Robinson, | by the bist Will and Te-tament of their Father, Fhomwas Robinson, deceased, together with all buildings, fences, improvements, rights, ways and appritenances to the said piece of land belonging vr appertaiuiug, ? } For further particulars ¢and onditions of sale | apply at the Office of Messrs Havilunud & Brecken‘ Water Street, Charlottetown. Dated the 10th day of Angnat, A.D. 1866 'OHN MORRIS THOS, MORRIS.

Middle Trip per Undine. FNUE Subscriber hus received, by the above, iu addition te his former wellselected

Stock, the following, viz:—

White, Blue, Red, and Green Cotton Warp,

Grey and White COTTONS, PRINTS.

Prince of Wales, Peel, and Felt HATS,

Ladies’ White and Black STRAW HATS,

Earthenware, &¢, &c, wueh lower than spring importalions,

VPATRICK WALKER. lu '

— a

Anguat 13th. I8G6. NOTICE... | N RS. WENTWORTH STEVENSON begs respectfully to inform her pupils that as she purposes giving a SERLES OF di INCERTS (for the Benefit of the POORER SUFFERERS BY THE LATE FIRES), in ST JOHN, N. B.} HALIFAX, &c., Ke... she will not be able to re- stume her Lessons antil the Fall, when she will be prepared to do se. Ou Mes. Stevenson's return, she will give HER OWN CONCERT, which was anaveidably put off in sonsequence of the Fire,— Viekets for whieh Concert will be left for sale. dur- ing her absence, at the Store of W. KR. WATSON, Pownal Street.

August (3, 1866. lw

TO BUILDERS.

HE SUBSCRIBER offers for sale 16 PANEL DOOKS and YL pairs of SASHES, with Casings, of best wood and workmanship,

WILLIAM DODD.

?in

NOTICE, TEXILE Widow or Heirs of the late Mr. | PHILIP BLAMPIED, formerly of Jersey, | will hear of something te their advantage by ap: |

Aug ith, L866

Aug. i—Str. Oriental, Suow, Boston; mer. Pro- vidence, Pollard, Buectouche; deals. | Margaret, | MeDonald, Autigonish, stone Idelotto, Horn. Shediac; timber” Two Forty, Watson. Gloucester b—Sophia, Delorey, Shediac ; bourds. Susan | Perse verunce, Pow ell, Richibucton ; boards. Rippling Wave, Clarke. | Gulf; fish. Velocity, Mescheaux, Richibueto ; | deals. Madam Roland, Johneon, Gulf: fish Ariel | Moran, Chatham ; Western Packet, Power Bay Vert; do. ¢—Ocean Bride, Morrison Arichiat ; | Elleu. Peutz, Pictou, coal, Clarinda, Polly Bay Vert; deals. Alexander, Anderson, Pugwash ; stone. %—Sarah Ann, Atlen, Bay Vert; deals.

CLEARED

Angnst 4—Seh. J. A. Taylor, Daisley, Gulf ; tish Brig Lielleto, J.iverpool; denls. Ship L. C Owen, Fraser, dodo. Brave, Poole. Galt ; fishing Wave, Arbuckle, Pictou; bal. Lelia Ada, Foley. Gulf; fishing. Str Onental, Snow, Boston fish, Xe. Western Packet, Power, Bay Verte: thour &e. 7—Madam Roland, Johnson, Galt; fishing Garabaldi, Laker, do de. Clarinda, Polly, Ibuy Vert; bal) 8—Perseverance, Powel, Mirawichi ; bal.

stone.

Launched, From the shipyard of Thomas Simpson, Esqr, | Fifteen Point, on the 26th of July, a saperior built Brigantine, ef 219 tous, called the * Mary,” to class | Al at Lloyd's, five years, built for the British | warket.

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Books, Envelopes, &c. — I eens ED at Queen an Tennyson—in Blue and Gold,

16 Vols. Spurgeon's Sermons, Quinby ou the Bee, Aweriaan Vocalist, ' Business Min's Assistant, i Webster's & Worcester’s Unabridged Dictionaries. Crabb’s Synonymes, Carpenter's Spelling Book, i Sullivan's Spelling Book, Tract Primer, ‘ Best Adhesive Envelopes, Faney Note Paper, Macilave, &e. &e. D. LAIRD. | August 13. 1806.

REMOVAL!

tomers, and the publie generally, that since |

rushed to arms, and repelled the invader—in | the Charlottetown Reading Roow was held last! the late Fire, whereby bis premises, on Queen |

doing which several Canadian Volunteers fell | quewliiy as tie sew meee Hosonily, greed. ie J. D. Mason's three story building, Dorchester Street, | , J . i ~ at which a large wuvaber of the subseribers of the | the British Colonies. What has bees dove in| old Room were present. On motion, Hou. Mr Prince Edward Island, in order that her people | Beer was called to the chair, and Mr. W. H. | Wilson appointed Seeretary, After a few appro- lpriate remarks trom the Chairman, Mr. A. lonies, or to protect their own hearths and! MeNeill, the Manager of the Rodin, addvessed the lpmes? Add to the above ‘extiact from the | ™etina and sulauitted the list of papers and st . : | periodicals reevived, explained his daiy tele- | Patriot that Governor Dundas | graphic arrangement, and gave a general outline jhas received from Halifax theve ship's guars, | of the mauver in which be purposes to conduct aes Re el G the Lustitution. Several geutleuen then spoke which are tu be seen On Government farm, and approved of the course pursued by Mr. Me- Neill, relative to the Reading Room, and also ex-! pressed their appreciation of the laudable enter- prise displayed by him in ceeuring and opening the new Room.

upon the battle field. Invasion still threatens

may be able to assist to defend the sister Co-

,

* Lieutenant

‘and the story of what Prince Edward Island |

has done will be told.

On the Lith April, 1865, all appears to have | been * tumult and alfvight,”’ in Prince Edward! ‘lhe followmg rexolution, expressive of the In the halls of the Levislature were de. feeling of the weeting, was then submitted, and

Island.

livered on that day speeches characterized by }

wi | Kesoloed — Thit we, being members of the Char- The Honorable) Jotietown Readi: x Room, do express vur sy uipa- Johu Longworth, a Colonel of Militia, and al thy with Mr. A. McNeill, iu the losses sustained |

eloquence and martial vizor.

painfully conscious of the responsibility imposed | bas manifested iv fittiug up aad opening the new need | Room, und that we shall render bins such support | : , | is he onay need for the wuiuteuauce of his praise- | of the Colouy at their | worthy efforts. .

This veutie-| Wa. IL. Witson, Seeretary. | Charlottetown, August If, 1366.

upon the Government by the vote which pl

the + whole revenue ”

mun is reported to have said: Sach a vote

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CIVIC ELECTIONS. ‘These elections eame off on Tuesday last, and | resulted as follows :— ion. T. 1. HAviLaND, Mayor, (re-elected), | COUNCILLORS: ner; much iadced, of cital importance to the Ward No. 1.—A. H. Yates, Esq., (re-dleeted.) well being af the Colony will depend upon the « manner in which they diseharge the qreat and

so wulimited aud arbitrary as must put to the | test their Wisdom, patriotism, and integrity, | in the strongest light and the most public man

place of J. H. Gates, Exq.)

trying confidence, whieh, by that vote, will be| “ “* 3.7Jeha Brecken, Esq , (rewleeted.} |

reposed in them, &e.”’ pa ta) ® 4.— Mark Buteher, Esq., do. The Leader of the House, (Mon. J. C. Pope), * §.—Theo. DesBrisay, Esy., do. _-- - lm _-— |

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Ou So ble the Cewern.| BURIED ALIVE.—The Z meaville (Obie) Stgnad | the course which it was probable the Govern reports that reeently a codin coateining the beds cota lady, wae shipped trom Parkersburg on board |

outhe same occasion, indicated, to some extent, |

ment would pursue:

“Our chief dependence, apart from what and protection may be given us by the army ai — navy of Great Britain, must be upon our Mili-; = is ws s . tis and Volunteers. A Bill having for its ob- | ce wid dismay tiay be imagined upon discs

life duri aos a eileen eine Militia and the enrolment and arming of our see emarettitin nie lociatnme se | Volunteers under the stringeucy of due milifary| ty her head, and the tangled and disordered baic, authority and regulations, is already prepared ware evidence of # struggle which aust buve been anf in a day or two at the farthest, will be laid | us brief 2a Leviible,

being vpened by the friends, their |

,uuauimeusly ade pted, viz: | weeks at the Store of

| after thal date, tu pay expenses,

' The Buder willbe Uandsomely re iwa that the yufortonate lady had evideytiy *%¢ *e #t the office of this Pauper.)

, this Office,

Street, were destroyed, he has removed to that! building on REND STREET, next door to the! premises ot Mr. JOHN SCOTT, Carriage Builder, where he is prepared to carry on his | Business iv all its branches as usual. Having been | a heavy loser by the fire, be takes this opportunity lo request all persons indebted to him te make | Wminediate payment of their respective amounts, | as his Books will be placed iv the duaude of an Attorney tor settheaueat aud estlectiou ou the Ist of SEPTEMBER next. AUGUSTUS HERMANS, Gonsnath. | Avgust 13th, 1366.

Ross's Weekly TO BE RESUMED. |

fEXULE Subscriber would inform his friends ‘

and patrons, that he will be found fora few

Messrs. J. W, Falconer & €0., | QUEEN SQUARE,

by him in the late calamitous fire in this city ; that | where the several amounts dee for Swbseniptions. we commend the energy and enterprise which he | Xe. wi = 4" , ws | parture forthe United Slates fora supply of Printing |

willbe thankfully neceived, prior to vhis de-

nkiterial, to resume the publication of Ross's WEEKLY.

The Weekty will he published on the same |

| terms snd principles as heretofore, particulars us to | time and place will be announced hereafter.

JOHN ROSS. |

Anyust 13, 180d all island papers Jiu

FIREARMS! |

OTICE is hereby given that anlees the! oWuers of all the

GUNS

’ inmy possession, for repairing, call for them be-) | tore the Piret ad SLPTEMBER next, they will) “ 2.—Andrew Mitchell, Eay., (in the} pe posiiredy sold by Public Auctwi immediately j Je rewember that, as heretofore, HARDWARE | 14a00DS, both CHEAP and GOOD, are ta le bad! —

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AUGUSTUS HERMANS, Gunswith. Kent Street, (next duor to Mr. Jolu Seett,)

Carnage Buiider.

Atiyast 15th, 1366. ; |

ST. | N Tuesday last, berween the Fish market | aud the corner lately ooeupied. by A. H. Yates, |

aid | the D, M. Seebles, for transportation to Guernsey! Eeq., at the foot ot Queen Street..a* red leather | } couoty, via Wheeling. Upou reaching its desti-| Pocket Book, with awe

: as i ee inside, contuung a conniderable Sum of Money in paper. | rded by lowe jig)

_ ARCH. BINNS. Anguet 13. 1866. a a

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QARD and LODGING ive Pri. }

vate fumily for two young wen. Enquire ut dw {August 13, S60. |

teem Hoof Count de Gainneout ;" Barringtou's Sketches;”

plying immediately to F. D. Gauvrean, Esq | Prothonotary of Saperior Court at New Carlisle, |

| Bay of Chaleurs. F. D. GAUVREAU. | | New Carlisle, 2nd Anguast, 1866. ist tin i CRICKET.

Match will be played ou the ground of! the Charlottetown Cricket) Club, between |

the Garrison and the Charlottetown Club, on SA- |

| TURDAY nest, the [sth Augast, instant. |

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By periwnission the Band of tie 4th Regiment will | be in attendance. | Adwnission'to the Grounds %d.each; Horse and | Carriage, ls. td. each.

Ch'tewn, Anguat Pth, 1866.

A Tea Party —

Ww ILL be held iv or near the Protestant Chureh, at SOURIS, on WEDNESDAY. the 29th instant. in aid of the funds of that build- ing. Tea on the Tables at Ll e'clock. Tickets ts 6d each, to be had of the Rev. Henry Crawford, St. Peter's; John Sutherland, Esq., Head ef St Peter's; Johu MeLaine, Esq, St. Peter's Bay ; Mr. Joseph Dingwell, Dingwell’s Mill; James | Davison, Exq , Head of Rollo Bay ; Messrs. Me- Aulay & Jobnsen, Grand Kiver; Messrs James Keefe, Rollo Buy; C.C. Carlton, Souris; Michael Me Wade, Esq., Souris; Samuel MeDonald, Esq.. Red Point, Lot J6; Chas. MeKachen, Esq., Bull Creek, Lot 46; Mou. Emauial MeEachen, East Point, and at the entry of the ground on the day of the Ten Pary.