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LATER FROM MEXICO. Atlisco Destroyed by an Earthquake !—'The schooner Sarah, at New Orleans from the Brazos, 9th, states that the Fever was increasing.

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COLONIAL CHURCH SOCIETY.

HE Parent Committee of the Colonia) Church So-

ciety having directed their Agent, Mr. Cavie Richardson, to reside in Prince Edward Island; for

Letters from the city of Mexico, October —, state that purpose he quitted Nova Scotia, in July last. Since

that Atlisco, in Mexico, was entirely destroyed by an earthquake on the 23d October. Nota house was left standing. os.

A large portion of the inhabitants were buried in the ruins.

Serious damage was also done to the surrounding’ country in the villages and monasteries, many of which were overthrown.

Canales died at Ceralvo on the 4th inst.

Later from Santa Fe—Insurrection at Chihuahua— A Battle Expected.—By the arrival of traders from Santa Fe later dates from that quarter have been received.

Another insurrection had taken place among the, Mexicans at Chihvahua, and the American residents) there forced to fly, to escape being massacred, leaving| much of their property behind !

his arrival here, a Corresponding Committee has been formed, and under its direction and control the affairs of the Society will henceforth be continued.

The Corresponding Committee forbear entering into any lengthened statement of the plans and objects of the Society, as “ papers” or reports will generally accompany

the circulation of this Address, and can always be had

by applying to the Agent.

The Colonial Church Society employs Clergymen, Ca- techists, School Masters and School Mistresses. It circulates Religious Books and Tracts, establishes Libraries and encourages the formation of Sunday and Day Schools, and all these objects will be carried out by the Corresponding Committee so far as it may be in their power.

The Colonial Church Society, although strictly and

‘essentially a Church of England Society, is formed upon

Col. Easton was mustering a force to march against |the most liberal basis; and seeks without distinction the the insurgents, anda battle was shortly expected tojreligious welfare of all, especially of those who most

take place.

DIED.

On Thursday evening, after a short but severe iliness, Mr. Theophilus Chappell, aged 65 years, the oldest native inha- bitant of this town.—Funeral to take place from his late resi- dence on Monday next, at 2o0’clock precisely.

- 'freasurer’s Office, Dec. 28, 1847. WARRANTS to Number Ninety-three (93),

of the date of the Sixth of February, 1845, will be paid at the Treasury on demand, together with the Interest due thereon.

J. SPENCER SMITH, Treasurer.

Sale by Auction.

mo be Sold at Auction on Monday next, the third day of January, 1848, on the premises of the Hon. W.

W. Irving, Spring Park, atthe hour of Eleven O’clock in the

forenoon,—A quantity of very valuable Articles of

Household Furniture. GEORGE WELDON, Bailiff.

January |:

NOTICE.

([‘HE Subscriber having formed a connection with his Son, JAMES REDDIN, hereby notifies the Pub- lic that from and after the first day of January, 1648, the busi-! ness heretofore conducted in his own name will be carried on | under the name and firm of REDDIN & SON; and he hereby | further notifies all persons indebted to him to make immediate | payment of their respective Accounts. : DENNIS REDDIN.

Dated this 28th day of December, 1847.

LABRADOR HERRINGS.

RECEIVED, ex brig “ Elizabeth Jane,” from

St. John’s, N. F. 50 Bois. of Superior No. 1 LABRADOR

HERRINGS, which will be sold low for cash on application to JOHN B. COX,

N. Side Qaeen’s Square.

Stirayed Sheep. Two Strayed Sheep have been on the pre-

mises of the Subscriber for some time past. The owner may have them by proving property and paying expenses. LAUGHLIN McNEILL. Princetown Road, January 1, 1848.

ALLLAN CE Life and Fire Insurance Company,

January 1, 1848.

ineed its aid.

The operations of the Society ought greatly to be in- creased in the Island, in order that its moral and Spi- ritual destitution may be supplied—to effect this desirable object the greatly enlarged contributions of the friends of vital piety, and scriptural and sound Education are earnestly requested.

CAVIE RICHARDSON, Sec’y to the Corresponding Committee.

P. E. Island, December, 1846.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE.

Rev. Dr. Jenkins, President,

Capr. Ornverar, R. N., Treasurer.

Rev. D. FirzeGerawp.

Lieut. Con, Stewarr.

Hon. J. M. Hout,

Ligut. Hancock, R. N.

Cavie Ricuarpson, Secretary.

Subscriptions and Donations will be received by any one of the Members of the Corresponding Committee —by the Catechists and School Masters of the Society, and alsoat the Book Store of Mr. Henry Sramper, Charlottetown.

Waranted Fresh and Sound. American, Russet and Baldwin Apples, ONIONS &e.

‘HE Svcssericer having returned from BOSTON, where he selected the choicest Fruits that Market could produce, begs leave to acquaint his friends and

customers that he now offers the same FOR SALE, for prompt payment only, at hts SALE ROOM, KENT STREET, con

sisting of Russet & BaLtpwin Apprrs, Rep Onrons

CIGARS, a large assortment of ROOM PAPER, &c. &c. Ke

On hand an excellent PATENT MANGLE. H. W. LOBBAN. Persons desirous of having new WIRES put in their PLANO FORTES, can now be accomodated, Mr. L. having procured a

supply for that purpose. November 13, 1847. 4w

WADE 6 RAWZL:Y, SA DDLRBS o

Harness Makers, and Carriage Trimmers,

RESPECTFULLY inform the Gentry and Public

' generally, that they have constantly for Sale a general assortment of Saddles, Gig Harness, &c., which they can recommend to be of the best quality and Home Manufacture. Ladies’ and Gent’s. Saddles, made to

WUISER LOOos, CHARLES DEMPSEY

HAS just received, per late arrivals from Great Bri- tain— dn Extensive and well selected Stock of

DRY GOODS,

Comprising :—Superfine black, blue, claret, brown drab, olive, and invisible green Broad Cloths, blue and brow Beavers, Pilots, and Flushings, biack, drab and fancy Cassimeres, plain and fancy Doeskins and T weeds, dark fancy Vestings, Medium and Whitney Blankets, Horse Blankets, Collar Cloth, blue and white Serges and Kerseys, Lancashire, Welsh, Galway and Saxony Flannels, Scarlet and Salisbury Flannels, Gala Plaids and Fancy Cloakings, Printed Druggets, Hearth Rugs, Piain and Figured Orleans, Merinos, Coburgs and Lustres, Delaine and mashmere Dresses. Plaid and filled Shawls, Indiana, Cashmere and Jenny Lind Shawls and Handkerchiefs, Gent’s. black silk and fancy Handkerchiefs, black satin Stocks and Scarfs, Thibet Mufflers, Ladies’ Fancy Satin Neck ‘Ties, Mourning, Tamboured and Needle-worked Collars, Cuffs, Habit Shirts, white and coloured wire Stays, Sui Purses, Gent’s. white and Regatta Shirts, Shirt Collars, white

So i

and coloured Counterpanes, Grey Cotton Sheets, 8-4 twilled and plain white Sheetings, linen and cotton | Ticks, Moleskins and © orduroys, cotton Batting, black ‘crape and crape Trimming, black and coloured silk and | German Velvets, Velveteens, grey, white and coloured Shirtings—a splendid collection of Printed Calicoes and Ginghams, Furnitures, white and grey ents, Bonnet Silks and Natins, plaia and watered black Gros de Na- ples, black Oriental Cloth, black, blue and green Veils, Silk Nets, Laces, Edgings and Insertions in great va- riety, black Silk Lace, Silk Fringes and Gimps, Ribbon Trimmings, Cords and ‘T'assels, Cloak Girdles, Silk Blonds and Blond Quilling, Ladies’ silk and glass dress Buttons, cap and bonnet Ribbons, Muslin Caps, goffered Tulle, Blond Fronts, linen and union gray and white Damask Tab\e Cloths, Irish Linens and Lawns, ladies’ lawn and cambric pocket Handkerchiefs, Figured A- prons, Gloves and Hoisery, black and coloured Linings, Muslins (all kinds), Sacks and Sacking, Comforters, cloth, scull and fur © avs in various shapes, fur Boas, Muffs, Cuffs and Victorines.

Gent’s. London Beaver, Paris and Silk Hars, in every way replete in style and finish.

©. D. begs to announce his having opened a splendid assortment of the above in the Newesr Desiens, which he can offer at unprecedented low prices.

November 20, 1847. Gaz. 4w.

NEW GOODS. ‘THE Subscriber respectfully begs to call the

|" attention of his friends and the public generally to his eae and well selected STOCK of | British and Foreign Merchandise,

: : aa Lately received by recent arrivals from Great Britain and Halifar, Comprising :

| Superfine black, blue, olive and invisible green Broad Cloths, ‘black, blue, brown and invisible green Beavers, wool black | Doeskin, plain and fancy Doeskins, black and fancy Cassimeres and ‘I'weeds, Vestings, black Lasting, Gentionella and fancy | Cloaking, Whitney Slankets, Lancashire and Welsh Flannels, iscarlet Flannel, plain and figured Orleans, Coburgs, Alpaca, De Laine Dresses, plaid, plain and filled Shawls and Handker- | chief, Men’s black Silk andfancy Handkerchiefs, a good col- \lection of printed Calicoes and Furniture, white, grey and color- ‘ed Shirting, Moleskins, Horse Rugs, black, brown, drab and igreen Silk, black Crape, Silk Lace, Silk Fringes and Gimps, Lace, Mdgings and Insertions, Cap and Bonnet Ribbons, lrish ‘Linen, Muslin,Gloves and Hoisery, black and colored Linings, ‘Comforters, cloth, scull and fur Caps, Fur Boas, Muffs, Ruffs and Victorines.

ALSO—

order of the best material, which, on inspection, will be Rum, Gin, Port Wine, Molasses, Sugar, Soap,

LOUDDY

CAPITAL FIVE MILLIONS STERLING!!!

found equal to any London made Saddles, together with | an assortment of Whips, Spurs, Chamois, Horse Cloths, | English Bridles, Curry Combs, Main and Trimming do.,|

Candles, Tea, Indigo, &c. &c.

All of which 1 shall sell at the lowest possible Cash prices. JOHN COSTIN.

OLICIES continue to be issued and renew- | Horse Brushes, Spoke, Water and Dandy do., Carriage! Charlottetown, 18th Dec. 1847.

ed at my Office. —Attendance daily. The Company do not take Assurances on Buildings or their

contents,in which CAMPHINE is used. GEORGE BIRNIE,

Agent for P. E. Island. |

Charlottetown, Nov. 13th, 1247. REMOVAL.

SAWMIS “FF. GATUIRNIS, Engineer and Blacksmith,

“RETURNS his sincere thanks to the Inhabitants of

Charlottetown and the Country in general, for their liberal support since he has commenced business, and trusts that by assiduity and good wormanship to merit &@ continuance of their favours. He begs leave to inform them that he has removed to his new Factory in KE.VT' STREET, immediately adjoining the Premises of Mr. John Scott, Coach Builder, and next doorto Mr. John Hobbs, Cabinet Maker.

ALWAYS ON HAND,

GARRIAGE MOUNTING, SPRINGS, AND PATENT AXLES; TURNING LATHES AND EDGED TOOLS;

BROAD AND NARROW CAST STEEL AXES, war- THE Subscriber having been duly appointed, by Power of Attorney, the Agent of Admiral Sin GrorGE) Seymour, for Lot or Township No. 13, in this Island, hereby gives Notice to all persons on said Lot, to pay the Kents, and Arrears of Rents to him, and to him only, no other person hav-

\ing power to receive the same. Port Hill, Aug., 1847.

RANTED OF THE VERY BEST MATERIALS.

All kinds of Smira’s Worx finished in the best étyle ~on reasonable terms at his Establishment, Kent Street.

( An Apprentice wanted.

Kent Street, Nov. 20, 1847.

Lace, Harness Varnish, and every article in their line. | Nov. 27. G 4w.

| BUILDING LOTS,

| To let on Lease or for sale. (+) 4 BUILDING LOTS, commencing about 250 yards’ |~ © above the old Ferry Wharf, opposite to Charlotte-. town. One of the said Lots is well calculated for a. Tannery. Apply to

JAMES N. HARRIS, | Commission Agent and Auctioneer. | | Dacember 11. Adv. |

[SHE Annual General Meeting of the Royan Aert-

CULTURAL Socrety will be held in the Old Court,

FAW. SUPPLY, 1347.

PHE Subscriber begs leave to inform his friends and the public in general, that he has received, per schr. Annandale,” from Halifax, his Fall Supply of

Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, CROCKERYWARE, SPIRITOUS LIQUORS, &c. which he will sell as low as any in Charlottetown, for

cash on delivery.

All persons indebted to him by Note or Book account, and who are over six months in arrears, are requested to pay their accounts immediately ; otherwise they will be sued without further notice and without distinction.

L. CUMMINGS.

‘House, on Wednesday the 5th January next. Chair) December 24, 1847. 3w.

to be taken at Six o’clock.

By Order, : CHARLES STEWART, Dec. 24. 2i Secretary.

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Notice to the Tenants on Lot 15.

JAMES YEO.

Hay and Straw.

A QUANTITY FOR SALE. Apply to Captain SW ABEY. November 20th, [847.

| firain, Grain, Grain. WMHE. highest price given in CASH for good i” BARLEY and OATS, delivered at Coles’ Brew- ‘ery and Steam Mill.

Sept. 25. “

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