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A PROCLA i‘lA TION

BY ms EXCELLENCY GEORGE DUNDAS, Esoumn,

Montanant Governor and Commander iii-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s lslaml Prince Edward. and the Territories thereunto belonging. Chancellor, Vice Admiral and Ordinary 0} the same,

Era. 85-0. (kc. GEORGE DUNDAS, Lieut. Governor.

HEREAS the General Assembly of this Island stands prorogucd until Thursday, the Fourteenth day of Novem- ber, instant: I have thought lit, by and with the advice of Her Majesty’s Executive Council, further to prorogue the said General Assembly, and the same is hereby prorogued until THURSDAY, the Nineteenth day of DECEMBER next, of which all persons concerned are required to take notice and govern themselves accordingly. Given under my hand and the Great Seal ofthis Island, at Charlotte- town, in the saul Island. this Thirteenth (lay of November, in the ear of our Lortl (hie thousaml eight [tun/[red and sixty-seven, and in the 'l'hirtyjirst year of Her Majesty’s reign. By command, GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

A PROCLARIATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY GEORGE DUNDAS, Esquire,

Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chi/f in and over .fl'er Majesty's Island Prince Edward, and the fl’errilories there- uxnto belonging, Chancellor, Vice Admiral, and ordinary of the same, (to, than, do.

WHEREAS Almighty God, in His unbounded goodness and

mercy, has been pleased to vouchsal'e unto us the inestim- able blessing of a plentiful harvest: 1 have tlmught pr0per, by and with the advice of Her Majesty’s Executive Council, to issue this my Proclamation, enjoining that a GENERAL THANKS-

GIVING to Almighty God for that, his great Mercy, be observed

throughout this Island on THURSDAY, the Fifth day of Decem-

ber next.

And I do entreat that the said day of Public Thanksgiving be reverently and devoutly observed by all Her Majesty's Subjects within this Island, as they value the favor of Almighty God; and that all Ministers do hold public Service in their respective Churches and Chapels on that day.

Given under my hand and the Great Seal of this Island, at. Char- lottetown, in the said Island, this Seventh (lay of November, in the year of our Lord ()he thousaml eiyht hyndrcd and titty-seven, and in the thirty first year of Her Majesty’s reign.

By Command, GEORGE COLES. Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

Meeting of the Legislature.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, I NOVEMBER 7th, 1867.

WHEREAS by a Resolution of the House of Assembly, passrd on the 14th day oprril, 1863. it was resolved that the initiation of all money Votes should be with the Executive :

Notice is hereby given that. all applications for Money Grants {mi Roads, Bridges, Wharfs. &c.. and all pt‘illltms for grants in aid of any object whatsoever, which parties may desire to submit to .the Legislature at its next annual Session, are required rto‘bo sent into this Office on or before the First day of February, 1860.

By Command. GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.

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6th November, 1867.

IS Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in Council has

been pleased to make the following appointments, viz:-—-——

The Hon. Francis Kelly and Edward Reilly, Esquire, to be

Members of the Board of Education, in the place of the Reverend

George Sutherland and the Reverend Matthew Richey, who have left the Island.

Mr. Michael Hessian to be a Commissioner for the recovery omeall Debts for the Court at Georgetown, in the place of William Wightman, Esquire, resigned.

Mr. lVilliam S. Lonyworih, of Charlottetown, and Mr. James MacDonald, of Little Pond, Township No. 56, to be Preventive Othcers and Laud-waiters, in terms of the Act of 19th Victoria, Cap. 1.

Henry Clay to be Assayer of Weights and Measures for Dundas, m the place of Mr. George H. Wise, resigned.

JlIr. James Learcl to be Wharlinger for the Wharf at Howat’s Shore, at Tryou, in terms of the Act of 18th Victoria, Cap. 13.

CHARLES DESBRISAY, C. E. C.

Council Office, 6th November, 1867. HIS Excellency in Council has also been pleased to make the followingr appointments, viz.: Archibald J. McDonald, Esquire, and JD. George Moor, of Georgetown, to be Justices of the Peace for King’s County. Mr. Malcolm .lIonigomery, of Douse's Road, Township No. 57, to be a Justice of the Peace for Queen’s County.

CHARLES DESBRISAY, c. E. c. ’EENDERS.

Tenders for Dredging the Southport and Charlottetown sides of Charlotte- town Ferry.

SEPARATE Tenders are required to be sent. into the Colonial

Secretary's Oltice, on or before rfHURSDAY, the Fourteenth day of January next, at twelve o’clock, noon, by any person or company who may be willing to contract with the Government to perform the three following works, that is to say :—

lst. To dredge the Southport side of the Charlottetown Ferry, as follows:—A channel to be cut thri'mgh the flats from the main channel to the landing slip at the SouthpOrt side; the first 1.30 feet, leading from the main channel, to be dredged out 3 feet deep, and (30 feet wide.

2ndly. The remaining distance up to the outer edge of the stationary Wharf and under the Floating Blocks, (supposed to be about 400 fcet), to be dredged out 2 feet deep throughout. and (30 feet wide, up to the docks, and from side to side within the docks.

3rdly. The public docks, on the Charlottetown side of said Ferry, to be dredged out and deepened in same manner from side to side, three feet deep at the least, from the end of the slip to the channel.

The above works to be respectively completed, to the satis- faction of the Superintendent of Public Works, or other persoii or persons appointed by the Government to inspect the same. on or before the First day of October, A. D. 1868.

The soil dredged out to be removed and deposited in such a place as not to obstruct the navigation of the Hillsboro’ or other rivers.

Tenders to be accompanied by the names of two sufficient; securities for the due performance of the above Contracts.

The Government is not to be considered as bound to accept the lowest Tender in any case.

GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.