, ( > fa * G10, 8 TT ae Rey > Bey oe AW FRE Oe ABS i eee! re 2ST ree pe ge or er a Ee ES WE NS ORS SE TS Le Tes ES PS I ee Le ee Re a RE ’ HS; ya VAg’4 ; . miler by whie ipform my friend, tho “Student,” that itis of great weight agreciiy 0 surgive dua sorgeban past GillePelices and dtspuses, Wilt’ be pensioned On B Beaie Sihilad by bee Uy Wihiea i

when fx Meron of Catholies, bat of uo ictportasce whatever) and henceforth to live ou so¢iable and amicable conditions at] Majesty's sergants are provided for. whon against them, for the very good reason that infidels are neighbours and Coristians, And [ firmly believe this is the! St .9tea— yreater enemies of Catholicity than are common Protestants. | sincere desire of both parties in generahenotwithstanding the |

er’ mansiip be ne mim icy wh i ie

grand progresa of events, hastening 00 10 & Conrtundion Hever | ‘Fhe American Notion is loosed from the | | moorings which have maintaine/ it in pence and secur ty for |

R wwraxceD.—-Ou the llth, Baron Fitzgerald Thiorone Sentaxcen.—Oy the ; fern | Mearly three geuerations, and is tending no one knows whither. |

So IS BI ISD ok eT 2 ee SEP E

. oF , whe avn } ¢) the

before tunagined,

‘hore Christians known by the name of Protestants protest teal of * Loyalist.” displayed in his venemous communication pronounced sentence on the ee conan at oes. | Corruption, inbecility ond treason have weakened and alinost against several of the doctrines of the Catholic Charch ; bat) designed to rekindle strife and animosity at the éxpense of of various offences in copucction with the celebration of the desiroyed those ties whch constimted tie former netional

infidels go farther in their protestantism and protest against | tru:h and all honest purposes ; being ashamed to write re be of July. J of thet, so that in a manner they may be called superiative | bis signature unfictitiously, and unable to substantiate lis }t Protestants, “A Normal School Student appears quite fastidious, shall treat him or any other who is not man enough to ap- rozirding authors,~ perhaps even the much venerated Rev. pear over his owa proper signature with silent contempt. Joha Wesley will not come up to his idea of respectability Yours, Xc. Tais Rev. gentleman's character of * Good Queca Bess” is) D. PRASER. not the most favourable; it rans thus:—She was * as jurt'! and merciful as Nero, and as good a Christian as Mahomet !" This is certaialy mxltum in parro. Perhaps the “Student” | will favour us with a philosophical “essay” on the shocking | character given by the Rev. Mr. Wesiey to bis heroine, ‘ihe

this course cam gy on longer.

with.”

Belfast Cross Roads, April 16, 1861, : - to imprisonment for six months, and two for six weeks, eacl of the jatter to pay a fine of £0. ee eae

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with his profound, philosopho-bistorica! comments on the Act of Parliament which was passed to enable any bastard that the “Virgwn Queen” might have to suce ‘ed her on the throne. | With reference to the charge of disloyalty or treason against | Mr. Roche, [ will only say that, in the opivion of + A Normal Sehoul Stadent,” Mr. Roche was guilty, or he was not,—-if Saturday afternoon. The news, especially from the United the former is true, the “ Stwlent” has failed in his duty to States, ie very important, and will be found detailed at some his Queen by not informing the Attorney General of the fact; |.ngth in these columns. if the latter is true, then is this “Student” a malicious, dangerous individas!, that should be drummed out of Christan! society. When a man is charged with au offence the, ozs prolandi lies not on him, but on his accuser. ft is often im- sible to prove a negative, and it would give no littie United States.

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wedlock.—uropean Times. HIGHLY IMPORTANT FROM THE STATES. BY TELEGRAPH. WAR

NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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Tus last Mail by the winter route arrived in Town on

COMMENCED!

The Steamer Westmorland made her appearance, for the

first time this season, inour harbour yesterday. She brought Exchange Reading Room im this city, on Saturday last :— the British and foreign Mails, including a Mail from the)

Cnar.eston, April 12. English dates are to the 6th instant; United! :

The batteries on Sullivan's [-land, Morris Island and othe

Referring to the levicncy shown towards | sirengih and life. hose who have been engaged in Orange processions hereto- charges, to do which I challenge and defy him, otherwise 1) fore, his Lordship said: “ [ state now that it is impossible P It would be s disgrace to the administration of justice if this case were not seriously dealt Samuel Tate, convicted of mans'aughter, was senten- eed to fifteen months’ confinement from the date of his im-)

prisonment, Three of those engaged in the riot were sentenced | perfidy to the General Governmen’, the loyal St.tes have the

Tae ancestral traditions of the government are scouted in a large section of the land, and the question, now ereating the deepest concern in the minda of patriots and philanthropists, relates to the measures which must be taken to cheek and ulunately 8 ifle rebellion.

The southern revolut:onists appear to be ce'ermined to per- sist im the policy of form ng apother government. Ir the peo- ple of the seceding States finaly sustain their leaders ia this

i} alt ruative forced up m them, either to act decis vely, as soon ‘as the fact is made apparent, or to allow a rival power to ma- ture itself, and then, after ali, be compe!led to use force, the

‘* Ronnie Scoriany.’’—According to a return of the Registrar amount of which shall be proporticned to the increased strer gth General, during the year 1300, 105,704 births were registered | and influence which the separating S:a’es shall have gamed

bright occidental star"—and at the same time enlighten us! } vee -. “ ee aD ah ec on ; Yi in Seotland, 96051 of the births were illegitimate: giving thie | hay Lotteto wn, P, E. L, April 22, 1861. pro . rtion of one illegitimate to nearly 104 of those born in| abroad, as comprising a legiimate governnent, having

by delay. Let these States be recognized, st home and | the sovereig ity and privileges rghifully accorded thereto, ond where are the guaranties for a commuance of peaceful _re'ations hetween the newly established Government and that from wh ch it seceded? Good fellowsh.p is in the firet insta:ce ‘ignored by the se: ara ion of the Stat.s. What shal! prevent | the rivalries of trade, the joilously of foreign prosperity, fon | engendering the fiercest hut, manifesting it-elf in open confl.ct.

tt way be considered as certain that two coterminous govero-

memes, with different policies, based upon sn'agonise ideas, | The following Telegraph was reeeived at the Merchants’ | with adverse revenue sysieme, cannot be peacefu ly maintained |

‘upon this Continent. A regard for peace, therefore, would «vom to confine the United States authorities to one course. The efforta of the Siates not in the acknowledged Union to ex- | ercize suvereigaty out-ide of their State limiis must be exyre:s-

trouble to * A Normal Schvol Student ” to prove conclusively Statesto the 15th. Affairs in Europe wear a troubled aspect ' points, opened on Fort water at ¢ o’cl ck this morning. | ed, and the people of the seceding S ates shou!d be made to

that be is mof a public liar and slanderer, that there never The revolutionary spirit is active im Poland, Hungary and Fort Su uter has returne the fire. — was any ting belonging . him sold for rae a ere ltaly. Garibaldi is again on his travels—sceking new adven ‘sides continued all day, Sumter replying at long intervals square by the police, that he was mercr absent from his pos 2 ; * erth

fr thing poe Od re ot ecg gg of the French manifests tnceeneed sctivity in bis navel and PR wr would be very diffi-alt for me to prove that the writer in the) military departments, still shrouding his policy in impene- ‘Paoannle of troops entering city.

Monitor never cal\ed Queen Mary “ Bloody Mary” before trable darkness. Attempt will be made to carry Sumter by storm. his pupils, that he was not turned out of office hy parties! 1¢ will be seen that the reported surrender of Fort Sumter ance of breach in walls. Portions of ea: Away. before whom, be now fulls dowd oa his marrow bones, that) i. confirmed by the intelligenee received yesterday. The | Confederacy had two men wounded in floating battery. aeuv-et te-eelntingn sen clipe D ahaphy, + Fee oF Mepke, Boston Morning Journal, of the 15th instant, for whieh we But I must close for the present.

tures and planning new spoliations ; while the crafty Emperor | morning.

Hianmnissurc, Pa., April 12.

soubarding on both | feel the burdens of secession without its fune ed advantages.

-| The country has arrived tosu-h a pass that the patriot states-

Anderson ceases to-night, to rest his men—continues in the) men who shall bring the nation safely through ns present d:ffi-

culties will be enroked among the greatem benefactors of the

‘Three steamers lying off, but utterly impossible to reinforce. | jand.

Appear-| LHE CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES,

Ovr paper to-day announces intelligence of a most important ,and painful interest. The United States have no longer a

The war bill passed both houses to-night without amend- | political being. When the half-dozen Slave-holding members

Hoping that the pupils who have been called by the name 4Te indebted to the politeness of Col. Favor, gives very lengthy | ment, and signed by the Governor. The bill appropriates a ‘of the Confederacy, a few months since, announced their se- of those animals of the genus Sis@ia which have long tails, may detailaof this event. Fort Sumter was altogether in rnins, | yillion to arm and equip the Militia, and authorises « tempo- cession from the common association which, from the Bay of

bave their reasoning faculties more developed than are those and Fort Moultrie, in the bands of the Secessionists, was Tary loan. A ASUINGTON,

[1th —The loeal m litary of the District of| Fundy to the Goldon Gates of California, had manifested to

sir ‘ “aN Se! Ss " : . : i of their quondam teacher, or “a Normal Sehoo! Student, _very seriously damaged. It is, however, remarkable, after) Colamlia are organized under orders of the Government to! the astonished world a rapidity of growth and extension of

I remain, Xe. TEACHER.

‘a long bombardment, that no life was lost on cither side, and | protect the capital. ok | that only five of the Federal troops were wounded. It is said the President has requested the Governors of th RIFLE | VOLUNTEERS. President Lincoln issued a proclamation on the 15th instant, | s¢ nt service. To tue Eprrom or rue Examiver. ‘ ealling for the enrollment of 75,000 Volunteers, whose duty Se epee nny Sin,—I take the liberty of addressing a few observations’ jg will be ‘ to repossess the forts, places and prope. ty which Pare Se eens ety nek gage to you on the al ve subject, which I shall feel obliged by have been seized from the Union,”"—calling on the Secession- “i jor Anderson } s- your publishing io your next issue. The Volunteer corps have now been in operation for a very |

the wall, from the top, is crumbling. Three large vessels an one stea.wer approaching. LATER.

Officers’ quarters are on fire. firing for the last hour. into the Furt. Vessels have not 0 ened fire.

Cuanteston, 10 20, 2. m —April 13.—The firing upon Fort |

An explosion he oceurred in Samter: it is thought the |

iderable period, and it is natural to suppose that, with within twenty days,—and sleo convening both Houses of Con- the expericnced officers who have organized, drilled and com- &T°ss for the 4th July, to provide other moasures for the pub- manded them, they t now to be in a state of great lic safety. Further remarks on these stirring events will be jency, more especially in discipline. This, however,’ found in another column. does not appear to be the case; great laxity being observable. - For instance, as regards bal! practice, which is pre:ty frequent | I at ot, it must strike even civilians that when the men/ News by the English Mail. are called out they should muster on the square, or in front, : of the'r drill room, be marebed to the practice ground, kept WARLIKE RUMOURS. in a body there, the ammunition served out to them, then | A lithographed correspondence issued at Paris on Thursday called out by sections, and after firing the decided number of — = eS at tig ceokaduiet _ _ — m bet g e Cai sl vation, tnstea - n . om ye somore. — a 2 “SX: 7“ ak A a 2 or At least such 1s the conclusion to be drawn from the tenor of beck aa es : i, f wan h Pe oan P 7 the mest tecent news, ail which points to the probability of a Instead of this smple and safe method, the mea are allowed, conflagration in Burope. At Paris, Marshals Niel and Canro- I am wid, to goto the ground, or ice, as it may be, drunk or bert have been attending Councils of War. It is said that Mar- suber, and fire away at random for their own amusemeut, | shal Vaillant 1e about to inspect the furtressee of the northern much to the danger of the lives of Her Maj sty’s liege subjee's. | and enst« ra frontiers. | Marshal MacMahon, who #10 command These rema:ks usve been called forth by an incident which ; 'h° Chal wns e.mp, ts spoken of as likely to supersede Mershal cecurred on the ice during practice on Thursday last, when Cast Hane at Lyons, a latter aa ts Toatuuss tw os Se > . heya arahs jrel. i ’ ' atle.”? one 07 the V clur cers appeared wi h nts rife to practice for Pao eee i “erate W ans ut

This movement’ is

ee i M, : i th ; the varicus prizes offered by Ler Majesty the Qu en, and bY ot ituted al Paris to very serious news diately received frow

the gelant Commander-Chiel and Fis: patrio'ic and very. syrin. estimable lady. Lt was, however. diseovered that the ma. — —wee= -

was tipsy, and the Ceptain or sub in eommatrd refused to THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH ALLIANCE.

supply bin with cartridges. Ue, however, set thom all at

d fianee; was very adu~ive, 1 undersand, to the command-| the ge avral feeling hat exes at Pars with regard ty tue Eo) After co amenting on the folly ef both nations |

ing eficer; pulled out from his pocket a powder flisk—being ¢ ish sdianee. J a private supply, | suppose, for ewergeucics— an) commenced | °T'DE 1010 & TuInoNS competition in organising zane arma- to blase away for hus individes! smusemen’. Cue of his) ™*"**-stcare °° When na‘tins have se cched that degree of

h i | id = worst and intellectual develop wentto which Frince aud Ea. ao . . * . fe : , » Cee i shota, however. vei y nearly proved fatal to ny cides! son gland howe attanel, th: y shaaid aot, mor thy - carn, goto

{who has the riti manta bea 5 upon hi at pr 8 a) ( who war abow patches of territory, Moral ioteresis now trke the happened to be near him at the time. He had the tasse! lead, or, to speak more c rly, material int teste don’t ¢ xist biown off the top of his Balmoral cay, the cap Leung also Very wal s- tre jaws of moculity are recogai<ed ae heir bests both by muen singed! ifad the rife been a little more depressed, | G wermmeat and indiv dia's, The era of congueat has, we ave

hippy to ery, pas-el away, and that of recen-tiruting nations-

or the boy one inch or two calier, he would most certain! y v ; , . ¥ ities replee dit. Taetwo grat Western Powers wil! be call-

have been Aidled! Now, Sir, it strikes me as very odd that :

: : ’ 3 ~ eden io presideimpart Lyin the a-bitratiou of mghis which the commanding uffiver ou the vecasion did not call out a fie) i. on ihe eve of tuking place; for their mis on is evidentiy to of his men, and put the diunken te low ua ier arrest, Geprivias wasatein peace acd order, not oly on Ma-upe, but thrasghou: him at the same time of his arms? the world, and to diffuse the benef « of | berty and civilization

Lt may be argicd that boys have no right to mx them- to the most remote cou.tries on the face of the globe.” selves up with tuese meetings; but under the new Uoliege eee system, which és: ablishes the hours of tuition from 16 tli 2 TUE ROMAN QUESTION. what are big bovs to do during the remaiuder of the day? = The Opinione of Varin. publishes an article on the Roman it would be diffi sult, in fact impossible, to confine them to) qnestion, which sexys :—** The Freneh occupation could not be the house; and of they fly kites or play marbles, they ("he | further prolonged without rendering the position of Franes suiborities) arc upen them at once, threatening them with more difficu't. France maintaine her troops at Rome to pro-

The foll weng extrset fram the Presse gives a gool id-9 of |

quietly at anchor, Major Anderson's barracks are in flames, /and his force are occupied solely in endeayuuring to subdue ‘them. Every shot seems to tell.

| The striking of the flag bearing the Stars and Stripes of the | Union anxiously looked for.

| On the landward side Fort Sumter is represented as a wreck.

| Cwar.eston, 4 p. m., Satariay.—Sumter sur endered, and ‘the flag of the Seuthern Coniederacy floats over it, or its | remains.

| G p. m.—Major Anderson was compe ade having no aid from the ships, and the Port on fire, requiring all hands to extinguish it. Rafts were formed to pass the | troops over to the land; these became targets for the batteries

Cuartest Nn, 2 p. m., Satarday—The War Vessela remain —

2 territorial limits sach as never characterized the victorious

severa! Northern States to hold isilitary in readiness for in- | “?™* of all conquering Rome, we cherished the hope that the

‘separation would be but temporery. We could not bring ourselves to believe that the descendants | of those brave spirits whom a common danger had only some

which their fathers’ blood nourished and cemented, have ex- tinguished that system in fratricidal war.

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ES TISNING SLs At. SE hi ee a ° lt F the! Rai,

o Weies . i \’, hat as fur as 1 31 e L isla 9 OL tre my would concur in any measures which might be required ty give validity to the decision of the Commissioners. ** £ have the honor to he, &. “« (Signed) Gronck Dunpas, Lieut. Governor. ** His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, &c, &e, &c.”’

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We have not space to comment on ‘he proecedings of the House of Assembly since our last issuc. Thero hae not been much debating of an exciting charaeter during the week. The Reporter's summary givesa brief abstract of the bus'nessdons up to Wednesday last. Since then the time of the House hae been occupied with routine business, and in passing through Committee a Bill to consolidate the Laws relating to Educa- tion. A few amepr‘ments have been made, but we are not aware that any of them is of such importance as to eall for particular notice. We think the business of the Hoase will be nearly finished by the close of the present week, and the

preregation may take place on Monday next or to-morrow week.

The Legislatures of New Branswick and Nova Scotia were prorogued on Monday last, —_—_—_—_—Es Catholic Young Men's Literary Institute.

On Thursday evening next, 25th instant, the Revd. A. Me- Donald will deliver the closing Lvcture of the season at this Institute Subject :—* Slavery."’

April 22. E. Reetxy, Secret. ry.

_ Ata Meeting held at Dundas Cross Roads, on the 32th day of April inst., for the purpose of forming a Volunteer Company, the fullowing officers were unanimously elected:—Jobn M. Johnston, Captain; first Lieut., George MacKenzie; second do. John C. Underhay; ign, Ro- derick McNeill; Serjts.Donaid Martin and John8. Campbell; Corporal John MacLevd. Resolved thas this Company be ealled the Dalmeny Company . J.C. Uspeesar, Chairman.

Cotontan Secretary's Orrice, 9th April, 1861. His Exeeliency the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to i the following Gentlemen to the Commission of the peace for Quns's County, viz: Dr. John Knox, of Township No. 48. conve Hoon, _ " of Brackley Pvint. vruclius Higgins, (David's son), of Cove Mead, T y Ewen MacMillan, of Township Xe o. at ee Alexander MacLeod, of Towuship No. 22. W. H. Pore, Col. Secretary. > --*

Covscit. Oprice, 9th April, 1861.

That the Union, as it stood before the last Presidential | Major Anderson has ceased | election, will ever be re-established, we cannot expect. The | Shot and shell continue to be fired angry passions which induced the secession have now, alas!

| His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in Counce!l has leasod to make the fullowing appointments, viz: vary oF aa

| Mr. William Heron, to be Harbor Master and Ballast Master for the ‘South side and Katrance of Murray Harbour, i piace i

| Penny, resigned. ements vlan Cnete

Mr. Jobn Wise, to be Harbor Master and Ballast Biaste G | River, Township No. 55—in terms of the Act of 12 Wuaheste diay 3. Cuaries DesBaisar,C. E. C.

The breach in F rt Sumter is opposite the Cumming’s | 86 years since united in defence of their common country, We understand that the following gentiemen have been appointed ists or rebels to lay down their arms and return to their homes! Point battery, where two port-holes ure knocked into one— | should, almost in the very infancy of the political system

Sheriffs for the ensuing year: a ote Cameron, Esq., of Montague; ueen’s nty—William Haslam, Esq , of Springfield; Prince Cvunty—Heory Howat, Esq., Tryon. :

filarried,

| _ By the Rev. D. Crawford, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr | James Porter, fourth son of Jobn Porter, Esq., of Miramichi, N. b e te

been intensified into active civil war, and the sound of the first C#"vline Alice, second daughter of N. J. Brown, Esq., of St. Eleauor’s,

| gun fired in anger was the knell of dissolution. | Of the political consequences of the disruption we can hardly | form an opinion. The intimate and extensive commercial re-

lations between Europe and the whole of the States, must be | complicated to an almost inconceivable extent by the erect on ef the Southern Confederacy. England will probably merge | her antipathy to slavery in the Cotton bales which the South | be taken, relieved of the high protective duty which Northern /}men would impose on their importation. A great blow will

P. E. Island.

| AtSt Eleanor’s, on the 26th ult., by the Venerable A Kead, D. D, Mr. William Tanton, of St. Eleanor’s, to Miss Sept O | Jawieson, of New Annan. ;

Died,

At Charlottetown, of Diptheria, on the 16th instant, Hamilton Gray, qnaet sca of Mr. Wellington Nelson, aged 5 years, 1 month and i2 ays. | At Charlottetown, suddenly, on Monday the 25th inst, Mr. Steple Bovyer, late City Surveyor, aged 60 ae er P

lied to surrender, | Will send her, and in payment for which her manufactures will "09 the Sth inst., Margaret, second daughter of Mr. Hector McLean,

| Poplar Island, aged 17 years. | On Monday, the lth instant, at bis son’s residence, Lot 30, Owen , Dogherty, aged 10] years. He was a native of the Coounty Monaghan,

‘on shore, and great havoe was made among Anderson's men. | thus be inflieted on the vigorous and increasing manufacturing | [*cland, aud ewigrated to this Island in the year 1840. He was much

} was ebbing.

| Wasmincrox, April 13 —It is apprehended that ia the

leven ot a disaster to the Feder.l forces at Charleston, the rebels will march on Washington. The Guve.oment is pre-

| pared at al points to ree ive theta :

Bosrox, Apr.l 13,7 p. m —Uh» surrender of Fort Famter is ful y believed, but the statement that the Secessionists suffered only trifling toss, is nut credited. Ther» been a joss of life, and in that respect the news is considered bighly colored, to suit the views of thuse who suppuit the Cuntederacy.

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THE SURRENDER OF FORT SUMTER.

Craureston, Apri 13.—Lostils: es hove for he presen cea-e-, ani victory belongs io South Carona. Worth the d-pisy of a Hey of truce trom the rawparts of Fort Sum er, at hali-past t o'clock, the firt.g ceased and an uncondrvional sar- render wos mace. Poe Surts Carohuisce had we .dea that the fight would «nd se seon,

Atrer Major Ander-e i's flag st ff waa sho’ awsy Col. Wig- fall, one of Gen. beauregaid’s eid«, weat t+ Fort Sumter wih

a white flag, tu offer assisience inex inguiehing the flamer.

He spproached the burmng fo: tres< from Morris I-laud, wh e the firing wes raving on all sides, and effeet-d a tanding at | Fort Sumier. He approached a port i:wle, and was met by Ma- jor Anderson. ‘The latier said he had d Splayed a whie flag, but the firing from tie Sou h Carolina batteries was k-pt up nevertheless. Cuvi. W igfali rep ied that Major Anderson must

_teet the Pope, bur from the moment that Italy grants the anmplest hawi down the American flag; tuat ro parley wou'd de granted,

must have}

the gloomy horrors of the black-hole!

I once thought of applying to the Adjutant General for redress ; but on second thoughts [ dee.ned it better to make the matter pubic in this way; aod in taking this step 1) merely consider that [ am doing my duty asa private citizen.

I am, Sir, your obdt. servant. April 32, 1861. WM. W. IRVING...

To cus Horrors or rune Examiver.

Stn,—I observe io the colamns of your paper, of the Sch insi., two communications over the signatures of ** Truth teller" and ** Loyalist” respectively, ia buch of which I tod that there are al usions made to me, whether justly or other- wise I will leave your readers to juige. ‘ Truth-teller” is candid to mention my same in plain terms, and | “ Loyalist” might as well have done so, as to employ so Many equivocating insinustions, to make it evident whom he! tcaut. I being the only Justice of the Peace, connected | with the Swall Debt Court of Belfast, who received the ap-. pointment of J. P. from the present Gorerument, it is quite)

‘guarantees for the security of the Pope snd for the freedom | and that ** surrender or die” was the word’,

Major Anderson of the Chorch, the missioa of the French ealdiers can be Fufi!l | thea hxuled down the Ame-ican flag, and displayed on'y a flag! ed with dignity by the national army.” oftruce. Ali frag metintly ceased. | a iitipn | "I‘wo other officers of General Besuregsrd’s staff and ex-| BOURBON INTRIGUES. Senstor Chesnut end ex Governor Manring came over in a bout |

, ; . : _ and stipulated with Major Andereoa that tis surrender should |

Tha ndnendance Beige ataon ‘un intrigues ae Sing d- Se4sratmc vont the pores sujet tha tims of Gen ating a disturbance in that island, in favour of the first leader that may tara up—Bourboa or Murat—ao objectio: to either, Phe Independence backs up ite assertion, by giving two letters

men in actual possess on of the fort, winnie Mess s. Chesnut and ‘Manning ceme over to the c ty, acco wpamed by a member of purporting to be written by Genersl Boses, one ot which i+) the Paimetto Guards, bearing the co'ors uf his company. These | » oO

hucdreds of cuizens, and as they marched up the lain and sirsightforward enough, se coming fram a devmed | T4F9 snet by hu- ? Sciaean ued talieoee eit esene th: In a ad ond one—they | stee"s to the Generai’s quarters, the crowd was ewelled to/

are both dated on the same day, the 3! of March— he General) 4 | is made to say :-—‘* My idea is 'o take my leave, and to await , feeted. '

mets : r A bost with an officer and ten men wag sent from one of the the triumph of euooomy, ne bn matter evhet Kang, Sp leaiy four shipe in the «fing to Gen, Simons, commander of the | es one is a dream. =

Naples cannot submit to be a province. |” 2 access : veces on Morris Island, wih a request that a merchant ship or | eer) => i Eis wed pat bikte™ 0 845d eae nia of the Government vesee's ue aodad to enter and take off | ill ts ‘the commander and garrison of Fort Sumter, Gen. Simons | replied that .f ao ho-t'i ies were attempted during the night, and no effort was made io reinferce or revake Fort Saster, he would vive them an answer at Sv’elock on Sunday morning.

ILLNESS OF THE POPE. On Tuesday, during service, the Pope tated away. As- |

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_ they will find themselves deprived of their former facilities of , obtaining the raw material of one important branch of busi- | ness, will, at the same time, be subjected to the competition (of British goods in the Southern markets, admitted at very ‘low duty.

Our exchanges inform us that the rival and antagonistic parties are already actively engaged each in endeavouring to forestall the other in the favouarble opinions of the different Powers in Europe. The result we shall await with interest. | We incline to think that the only effect upon these Colonies

of this state of affairs will be to induce in the minds of the Northerners a favourable opinion of the institutions under | which the North American Colonies can make all reasonable progress in material prosperity, without being agitated by piroxysms which lead to vivlent severance of all political and g20ia} relations.

into the Assembly of Nova Scotia, we heartily concur, and whatever the result of the unnatural contest now going on,

we pray that the age may not be disgraced and shocked by |

becoming the era of a recurrence of the scenes wherein “The brother blindly shed the brotber’s biood, The father rashly slaughtered his own son— The son, compelled, been butcher to the sire.’’

** Housz or Asseusty, Hattrax,

In the spirit of the subjoined resolution, recently introduced |

beloved by all who knew him, and bis remains were followed to the

The war vessels were uuable to get over the bar, as the tide interests of the Northern and Eastern States, which, while | grave by « large number of friends and neighbours,ieaving bebind biuw

j Seventy three offspring. May be rest ip peace.

_MEW_ADVENTISEMENTS,

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| Horses, Harness, Waggon, &c.

O BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, at Bincu Wo-p, i the residence of Lieut. Carer, R.N.. on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, at 11 o'clock, the whole of his

_ Fitousehold Furniture,

Consisting of handsome Drawing Room, Dining Room and a ag POSSTEN Se. in rer and Walnut; srussels and Tapestry Carpets and Rugs; Cooki Franklin STOVES, rf be. he: ve. ae 1 very superior PIANO FORTE. ALso——

| HORSE, Poney WAGGON, Poney Harness, 1 set Cart Har-

ness, Uart, 2 Riding SADDLES, Bridles, 1 Cow, &c. For terms, &c, eee Catalogues, to be had at the Offies of the

| Auctioneer. = April 22, 1861. WILLIAM DODD, Auctioneer.

Half Chests & Boxes Souchong Tea.

ILE Subscriber will sell! by AUCTION, at his Sale Room,

“ Satarday, April 13. ei Queen Street, on WEDNESDAY nest, 2ith APRIL, as °

) | * Resolved, That this House has heard, with deep sorrow | Beauregard. Majer Aadersoa was allowed to remain with his and regret, of the outbreak of civil war among their friends | and neighbours ia the United States. That this House with-'

out expressing any Opinion upon the points in controversy | between the contending parties, sineerely lament that those |

who speak their language and share their civilization, should |

be shedding each other's blood, and desire to offer up their,

of peace.”’

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THAT DESvATCH. |

We insert below the memorabie despatch written by His. Excellency the Lieut. Governor to the Duke of Newcastle, | under date 30th April,on the subject of the Land Commission Bill. It is a very harmless, milk-and-waterish document

clock :—~ ; 14 6lb. Boxes Souchong TEA, Benefactor, 12 Llinb. do do do do 19 4 Chests Souchong Mandarin, 19 4 do Congou Canvass Back. Sale positive. Tzrus—Ali sums under £10 cash ; over £10 three monihe

thousinds. Shouts rent the sir aud the wildcat joy was maai- fervent prayers to the Father of the Universe for the restoration _ credit on approved notes of hand.

April 25, 1861. ALEX. McKINNON, Auctioneer.

Auction of

WEST INDIA PRODUCE.

HE CARGO of the Schooner “SAGO.” isting of 100 Puncheons choice Muscovade MOLASSES, 25 H * and Tierces bright SUGAR, &e, will be sold at AUCTION, on

abel that “ Loyalist” aliaded to me. And, no doubt, sistance was immediately tendered. The indsposition of ins wena : ‘ . : > - Holiness is not of a serious nature. eer rang mnes Rc hc neo hcwet isso, On Pom tan) te Popeaended he Carbo the Ya

| ho officer signified that tins was sstisractory and returned. The writer of this accompanied Gen. Beauregard on a vis to Fort Sauner.

*| PEAKE’S WHARF, upon arrival of the Vessel from Bar-

None bat officere were allowed 'o land, how-

t

| House of Assembly. It was laid before the House by Col.

veribe hia proper name to the unfounded charge be preferred rere ee er ne Sees eee ever, They went dewn in @ eteamer, which carried three fire! Gray, at the request of Mr. Cules; and it is somewhat re

; J thinking that I id a to the Cardsmals ana io the Princes of the family of the King of | agsiast me; an ing that [ should consider it eat the ‘Two Srelies, and also to the members of the Diplomatic y . my notice to answer such a letter, he contented himself by. Body accredited at the Paps! Court, as well as to Genera! | ye aie been previously extinguished by the exertions o employing the $titious si » Loyalist,” aterm, Lam Count de Goyon @f@ the Gtperior offjcers of the French and “® . : aad ane leaned had the least claim to. Bad, indeed, [ would | Pontifical garrison. 11s canes euabe haps of csictmneante rrecks were der not have notice! his or any other anonym us letter regard ng myseif personally, but for the purpose of exonerating others whom * Loyali-t” endeavours to impeach, as having beeo concerned in bis matter of complaint. And on this om 1 feel bownd, for the sake of truth aad justice, not to allow ed © Lecsfieste® fos te a . ccuses igionally in office. Oo Sunday evening last riotous assem- were iguited by the fire, and could not be removed qui

a re i eae a ee ee or fines took Uae b> Aaa. Theciaves of the Police Ufice enongh. ‘The fire in the barracks was ceased by the quantibe oe wag Sees acting os a were emashed by the , aad the L i eagle was toro of hot shot thrown from Fort Moulirie. amet _eeimettine 4 Charleuasorn, " Cerisin per awa from the Government buildings. Emperor had re- sons to settle on Lot 54, and that [ have cetedl ngarina leader, ruin.

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THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS LN AUSTRIA—RBEJEC- |

not or would not help hun.

THE EMPEROR.

ia obedience to 5 the Democratic me of the Ie this authority, eudeavouring to seleet Urangemen for that 44 Daak, who demanded the absolute separation of the ad- Many gune ; aud forther that 1 em a maste: of aa U-ange ministration of Raves from that of Austria. The Empero

' i t ‘ace p'ayed great havoc wih Furt Sumver. ia Belfast. Now, in answer to these gross falsehoois, i deciared he intentle to abide by the reforms he had sliready o— —- one oo

. i Baron S rhing ithdra’ is resignation. er way, from the Gorersor ar aay mearber of the Groverm-| — Anarian Cosas Seine ‘s scuele = the spears of | ie thet opy oate the floating battery. Ment, of other authorities in Charlottetowa, to procure or — OTE Aint in which it insists on the obligatin im-| Port Mouurte is baci, damaged. eourage settlers of any sort or description te settle on Lot! on Yccria not to quit the defensive. Surdimia, it says, barracks are torn io pieces. St, oF acy ofver Lot in Prince Edward Island; nor did | Tost absolutely attack before she would depart from that are ri ever pretveud te have such sathority, And whatever I bave atzitudo; and, however painful may be the idea of seeing the | houses are torn out. said or mentioned respecting Lot 54, was without having [lead of the Church ived of his last refuge, and Count |

any ot authority so to do. Ca as Orange Loige io Belfast, or aoy other district in this | tria to aseame the offensive.

The Miitary Gazette says:—‘‘ The Emperor has ordered | were injured.

Island; gor woald { be « 8 PB ig, ‘ : . : 8 coward’to deny it, if such were : : 3 | And nd al! his officers and men are in Fort Sum- . J that all the soldiers belonging to the effective reserve whos: Sn Gaunglt’ 6s toa salle % leo bie, ad

the case. Nor am I afraid or ashamed toowa my conuexion, ; ; ord x ahanan itn wite aay office or situation [ oceupy either of s private or apy on anemone eg _ hear bim bid his vertors adieu, public matare Aad © Lozaliet” wast be very destitute of | matter to communicate w the Ezzminer wheo he would iv- l duige in suck treseiery a Jeongtios, in order to create Keat has, by ber will, appointed the Prince Consort her sole Saimosity, betweea me aad certain parties around me, who executor, and the bulk of the property is placed at ber Majes- | entertain a dif-rect religious belief, many of whom are among ty’s disposal. (a the day of the funeral, after the members | cdtt-he dene: ea ine pana owe most upright eastomers, and deal with me oa of ie eee Frogmore bad returned to the Tate | ie eictary, and by that there bas been no Sloadshed. Most frienily terms. Tais may grieve “ Loyalist,” but duchess’s residence, s the.case; and I believe they will unite with me ia tifying information

Tur Dccwsas or Kent's Witt.—The late Duehess of Anderson have been repeated to me. | bar that Major Anderson bad

at all the servants attached to tbe gag

saying — way we contingc so. It is true, that some household would be liberal! provided for, ber royal bizhaess | nena tine ws A li i er will, | DOO, t6 which her Majesty had, From the ‘on Transcript. ears ago, wal rtunately, the Rowan Catholics and Protes- having, by ber will, loft oc BINS a tae ODONTEY.

tants of this distri some disputes abies, gracious! added an additional sum of £2,000, to be divided | he paar ope Coys “Ty ia a regulated according to the time of servitade |

Whee termiaated j ] t : ’ ted ia the most lamentable results they position in the bousehold, ia addjtive to @pich the scrvants ; drawa over the fucure of ine Uni ed

lave wow cowe to a better understanding —both parties |

his men, Visitors reported that Mejor Ande:- |

‘The f-et inid idly by during thirty hours, end either eguld > a Besides, his owa men were pros TLON OF TUE DEMOCRATIC PROGRAMME BY teed from aver exerting. There wee but five hurr—four bad-! ly and one thought morta ly—but the rest were worn out. The declared over and over that no d merch enetbien