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THE ABYSSINIAN EXPEDITION, Mane srterestin about Abyssiaia which ander present circum. stances have beew widely read, and ahe public nows Ineh more about that obscure revzion | than ever it did before. It ight, therefore, | he expewoted thet those whe weluntfeer advice and information in tbe peblic press on the subject would at least take eps to be a little;

bouks have been written!

mene

diserepaney, so unusual this. ¢ » and lavish preparation for ont. fsb military | enterprise, that, if these = when fresh conquests were deemed desirab ie, we might

almost suspect that tte fanctioas of this for: | miduble expedition would not eease with the | altainwent of its ostensible object, but that a new gnd by no means unprof table colony w ould be added to our empire. Nevertheless, all this cunsiderable ferce will be needed, not jndeed

hetter versed iu ® thaw the averare reader. | to fight, for the coup de grace may probably be Far from that, however, they seem to think the | viven to Pheadore by an advanced guard of

wightest experiecce or the wost superficial | reading about aur part ot the qua ter of the | giobe io which Adyssinia is situated well worthy |

cavalry, byt to protect the loz

munications on which our troops must be. to all appearance, absolutely dependemt. The

, lyre of com ~

of being ceeerded for the bevelit of the Go { country is productive iv a bigh degree of food

wernment aed the invading foree.

es) . : Nile iravel | and foraze and cattle, eustenance for man and

evs, aad dwellers ou the west coast of Sfriea, | beast; but the incessant wars of the present and

proffer @pinions w hich are about aw veluable in| former reigus haye restricted the labors of the this case as those of a toqriet in Spain would be | rural population to the raising of what js indis

respecting a eampaigy jo Russia.” Guinea- worms and tang polsonens Mes,

gons and hydtia god chimeras dire,’’ climate and want of water, figuod lnpgelpin the

pensuble for their Gea support, and withiy td

» *gor-| few years extensive famines have prevailed in bad | many districts. | herds as abundant ag they might be, the absen

Even were the ereps and

vaticinatioas of thege suvothsavers, WhS contra.) of roads would still render them in @ great dict each other o@ ai points, and who seem to} devree yuavailable to an invading feree. have evolved the idea of the destined theatre! Large depots must theveore trom time to ime

ef war partly from their own @onsciousness, partiv from their experiences in tetally diferent parts of the African continent.

themselves, rest ¢heir calculations on fulae ground that Albessinia is ouly to be resebed

thragek three huadced miles of junsic or desert.

One ivquirer, whose private researches have |

mide him aware (iit there is such 9 book as Harriss Hightarts of Ethiopia, thinks it

necessary to ceminanivate tins not alto vether}

unknown fact ina letter toe the Fimes. Mean- while, auybody vutliciently in earvest in the

testier te eet the subject up wah ordingry care | 1 7

wil! find, without much trouble, sufficient means ef formies a distinct idea of the baad in ques- tion, and its inhabitants.

Abyssinia is an elevated tableland studded with mountains avd rocky pinnae!os, hetween witch lie fertile valleys aud beoad @ stauds like a greey islgod in the African deserts. Al round it is ul that looks og the map like « elif; and, indeed, there would seem to be ether sizas, as well as the conformation of its boundary, that the Red Sea onew covered the

torests, and

Ww

space betweeg the eastery bgrricr and the difficulties, we should have little doubt that the

present shore, fur @ great part of the rezion

‘]l resembles, in its deep chasms, sandilats | Of what would constitute sueeess. 1¢ must be | ‘cj cbtfuh barreavesa, the bed of the ocean. | *lmitted that ten thousand regular troops,

‘ine Of the highlands is not parallel to

s of the sea, which it anproaches | ed by au experiened General. will appear a

warily at Massowah and Aunesley / ¥eTY disproportionate eseort to restore to us

g. Nothingthat ean properly | * dozen or so rescued captives. We would

3 an obstacle to au efvance | ‘ain hope, therefore, if it were still possible to! peautifal Bay of Dublin?

mst, fur every march | hope, that the expedition might be rendered | industry avd wealth inapire tae topo that the | would be the esme in either case. Nor will it 000 mento proceec | unnecessary bv the attainment of our object in | class will grew, aud with it the prosperity }

Nevertheless, if it is to take | Lrishinen.

e >» halt amidst verdure. \ Massewah, and alonz ne water is deep

Ying these facts to the

minimum, we cannot

ossible starting points would ve furthered, for we may expect that | ted, this offers 1m rat | the spirit w hich urged French savants tO | tragedy happened about the 16th ult., in the ‘tad, unless Colonel @¢ompany Napoleon to Ezypt, would induce : ie ais we bave | waturaliste and geographers to seize the Oppo | trom the Warren County line, and in the| > his opinion that) tunity of studving a rezion so rich m interest | vieinity of Authony’s Mills. On the 16th alt.

ferred Suakin,

i¢ t - ’ 4 re} ] > gs oe. i

unl aa advecate | 7 t expect to earn mai a he yet the jot washing clothes, repaired to the spring) referenee scems | General and the troops will have learnt @ Most) ooh near the house, in the locality reterre

e fact that he has| valuable lesson in the dificult art of supplyius ito, taking her three chiideen with her, the}

Most of them, | preferrig g che assertion of a mistaken predeces-| sorto she trouble of juspecting the map for} the)

midst of the } 4 mountain) surrounding |

lhe established, fortified, and garrisoned; and

between these, and the sea on one side, the army on the other, long conveyé aust pass whieh must be strongly esconed, for eveu in a district that ealls itself fi iendly it would be aam- possible to say how long the most virtuous ally could resist the temptation otlered by an unguarded ¢rain of stores, or how fara popu: lasion that considers the art of plunder a | necessary part of a liberal edueation evuld be induced, by mere principle, to restrain its cupidity. A large part of the fonee must |therefure be employed im protecting the lous iline between the army aud the sea, auy juder- | ruption of whieh would produce serious iacon

| venience, } transport, the condition of the roads wail be

another cause of anxiety. There is vathing in }the country that resembles a hishway; eren ithe great caravan-road to Gondar is i parts a

smere sheep-track, overzrowa with thorns, aud

winding in places through narrow and pre- cipiteus passes. These will the real ob- stacles, and not the climate, which is uundoubt jediy healthy; nor the heat, whieh, according }to Bruce and Harris, never falis below 5) > nor rises above 85°. But, in spite of all

be

jexpedition would sacceed could we feel certain

with cavalry, artillery.and all muvitions of war,

}& simpler way.

and| plaee, there are other considerations besides Yansports could there | the support of our reputation, which may help To restore order tant, that the strip) | and peaee, and nlant the seeds of civilization,

eo a .ju ei ti PO saath weenie a 4 0 , ; een the sea aad the] i 8° fair @ portion of the comm, vou d be an | Unious.—London Saturday Kerww. Che interests of science, too,

j to reconeile us to the cost.

| henerable task.

jand so imperfectly known.

at poiné, not into} an army.

> Wile.

‘anced trom Suakin| LORD ABERCORN ON IRISH PROSPECTS

Now, sup-}

—

| symuptome of undeveloped disaifection. | am Lhe o@ ied Irish are labouring uo

ce | dea separate na

Besides the enormous burden of

' r ’ . . j And though we) the mother, Mrs. Blankeuship, for the purpose |

lution, ‘The east. Eare Ressect ann ais Leis Taxaxtey.—-| We chserve by the pape Iekancnte of the country may be ante enough, and A gratifying tribute of respect and grutitud® | the Commercial Bank of Canada is creat yr alee piel a im o _ — Y Ree — | yreut excitement in financial circles. With the who will embark in any cotetprive which te) conantry. aving heart Chat his lordship wits |°- : rssh 5 e i 2 quires capital and labewe, When the ardivary) a) out to visit Ireland, the tenants ou the Nicath | exception of the Bank of Monte al, aa Bank | couree of commercial buswess aay be at em extute resalved to give him a public reception, | had the largest capital of any an ( anads, | moment intefrupted | hes ers Oa a ‘and entertain him at a dejeuner im Cavan, Lis amounting to $4,000,000, paid up. According tieank be dratted off la baae ' ! > ot F ae fae : : .. - 1 bis is just the caadition of those seetions | ae ae a n = . a I te the last accounts from the Audit Office, its ; . othritt y .& cated with, and made him aware > of thrinlacinienmn sean OS ee an The noble earl, however, intimated that total assets were

ave enabled them to make money by the or. : 8 ‘ | ; a ' i | deakg cemeedetied al iber various ovatts aud | prior envayements would render it iinpossible 244 of liabilities. The managers state that all

callings. They are tao sheewd uot te seoognize | for hina to avail himself of the hospitable ns the power of the Goserument, with ite suldiery | vitation, hut that, on a certain day, he inteades and ite police, to protecd bauks and other reser-|¢., yjsit Ardsallah Castle, and would be happy vaire of accumulated earnings agaiist the pre: ‘to meet any of the tenants who desired tu see Catury ‘aihate tie yountormn eubetiien. But) him. A depntation, with the chairman of the they are alse shrewd enough to see taat ne new iat commissioners af its head, was appointed eulerpriéea—pe pew manulactures, tor artis walt apou his lordship iad present eager —eun be expected to flourish: amidst the So hg 8 addrens, which was accordingly dea, | bulk of the balt educated and halt-employ- address expressed on the part ot the tenantry der a walasse which|their gratitude for the comforts which they even ty themselves, ae long|eujoy, and the indepeudance assured tu them as (bey neurish the conviction that they ought tol by the best ot landlords,’’ aud assured his tion, and that alieo suceurs €80 | fordship that no words could convey how deep lgive them what they want, 60 long will it bei ty they felt indebted for all the benetits he had dangerous to plant any new species ol industriad | coterred upon them by granting good and enterprise in any but a small portion of Treland. substantial leases, making ample allowances li is the consideration of this asiate of yt for improvements, aud giving liberal indulyen-

| whieh gives interest aod lnportance eS ais alin the time or circumstances iendiae it ante that of win we are epeebis Mr. Jolly was also eulogined i : itendsa to augment the foriunes tends alae te aug: | Warm terms tor Lite manasemeut of the pro te of + usually wellinformell correspondent,’ His lordship’s liberality in granting a) - ee oe

ithat Spain has at last consented to sell Cuba

fimeut the wumber, still too siuall, of the rien perty. “ ‘ F the tral | -« whatever sugmenta the} site fur olices tor the use vo re DISHOp ant i :

comes tities ti le-ela United States for 100,000,000 piastres, (£10,000,000) payable in instalments.

encourage eommereial apecu

$9,068,721, ayainst $4,585,-

tion.

claims avainst the Bank will be satisfied in full, and « surplus realized for the shareholders, . <-> Potatoes in Pictou County, this year, will) only average about half crop. ee - A sailing carriage, designed for erossing the plains, has been made at St. Louis. Its wheels are ten feet high; it has two upright jib sails,

and a sail on each spoke of the two wheels on| rn \ one side of the wagon. The steering gear acts on | : wi i: a The body is shaped like |

they cannot explain

the forward wheels. a boat, and hung low, and wall be used as @

| boat in crossing the streams. | +eo _ The Liberte, of Paris, states, on the authort-|

desirable.

wimber of the Irish middle-class provides addi-| clergy of the teuantry was gratetully ackuow- | to the tiwnal securities against the risks of polilical dis-| jedved, and the best wishes expressed ivr the | eubes, It would be of imeaiculable benefit C6) peaith of his lordship aud his tamily, end « iveiand it a large, industries, thrifty middle-class hope that he would soon return and make a could be created in every county. Its existence more protracted stay among them. Earl would open up hew kinds of euplay ment os a ag reply, thauked thea heartily, Suse tasy, ee ee . -jand assured them that an iproving tenant youngsters, whe wow dwadie away their Lik : ae behind cownters and office-deaks, wud look te would always find him ready to grant him the praca asacareer. Lt would also bring inte) security ot a lease. He afierwards, accom- {useful exercise the strengih and energics of those | panied by the Duke of Leinster, walked throush half-lamished Joaters who lounge ubeut the fer) the grounds of Avdsatlah Castle, which he ex liorn streets of squalid towns, unable perhaps be) pects to be the future resideuce of his ehudven. tiud work, but certainly uot ashamed lo beg. It) Pie great interest which he takes in his teaan- would reara barrier at independeneve equally | tee and his acts of considerate kindness are spoken of iu the warmest terms of gratitude.

ee -

A committee of shopkeepers at Havana

lately complained to the Government that the |

The courteous reply}

taxes were too heavy. . }

was that the Government had bayonets enough to enforce the taxes as they are. ———_.-

Tne Anyssisian Exrepition.—The Abys- sinian expedition causes the greatest possible | excitement in India. The Anglo-Indians have | been long desirous that such an expedition | should be undertaken. So keeuly did they feel the loss of prestige which we sulfered by the detention of the captives, that several parties of volunteers were being formed to deliver

against the servility which crouches betore power, aud against the insolence which detics law. — But Whence such an increasement of Uiis class is Lo | come, and what is to expand it, Heaven wnily | knows. The makings ef 1 are nol as yet ln the ordinary city Irishman whom the passing teutisl! Pion and republican party, will come nearer to ments; ducidedig, nat in the average Dublin uf elected unanimously than auy other mau

Cork tradesines, Who must leave his business at wang an ip. im. to amuse biuself, and who 1s ashamed of | since James Mourve, Tae democratic party ean-

it while he proteases to mind it. Yet there mast) pot putin nemivation any man who can bold the Ibe the makings of this class somewhere. Or | field against him, or even get a reapectable uit.

whence Comes the merease in the pasture fartus, | nye the exports of cattle, and the deposits in joint. | nority vote. He will take one fourth of the whole

stock banks and Post-effice Savings’ Bauks !| dewocratic vote in every northern and vuagn ?? ee hich Sie Robert N oni a W hence the increase in the manulacturiug energy le ; ‘ " | 22,000 mules which Sir Kobert - apler las de-! | State. Indeed, we do not regard it as by any landed are more than the whole of Tudia pos-

jand capital of Ulster 7 Whence the bandsume . dae ld | a \villaw and terraced gardens, which tringe the | means certain that the democratic party woul | sesses.—The Army and Navy Gazette says that) All these evidences of | nominate a candidate against hun; but the result | the Viceroy of Esypt has ordered a corps of 10,-

sn eo

GeNenal Guantr AND THE PRESIDENCY-— Now General Grant, as the candidate of the them. Now that the Goverumeut has taken | the matter in hand the commanders of the ex- pedition are besieged with applications from | officers, who implore that they may be permit. ‘ied tu serve, without pay even, rather than not | atall. The arrangements of the Government are, however, severely criticised. Ten thousand men are considered by far too many, aud the

vend : r |The authorities at Cairo fancy our expedition ; . re be at all affeeted by the nomination of a radical | Pie authorities at Ca —! “ . Meanwhile Lord Abercorn is ae! . lis not half large enou zh, and say we should send

fortunate in having such welcome tacts to tell | candidate, through such a movement as was at- | st least 40,000, if we want to produce au real i i | at leas yi ‘ j >a Te:

| his tellow-agricuiturists, as he is justia drawthg | tempted at Cleaveland in 1864 against Mr. Line |) es ali wile sisal all Mion

ithe obvious contrast between the general waull: | P : * impression. They also deprecate our purchases

lness of the Lrish artisans and that class of bog:

‘lish operative which is typitied by the Shetheld | whie

tar more than it would weaken his republican |

j at £15 each. There isa talk of the French

eS Ee OvcceKnence.—A

LH ’ , | support.—New York Times, Oct. 17. d ORRIBL

frightful

ee 1) 7 ow F Publicity is getting to be very fashionable in | Kusland will become tenant by courtesy of tue om a ae jrizht of war. matrimouial affairs. The New York Mercury | "'¢ ="

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adjoining county of Allen, a short distance

eet a seen LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

) publishes a list of all wmarriageble bachelors iu

various times, with very free deseriptions of per- | sone and prospects, and the Home Journal devotes

FROM EUROPE.

Lonpoy, Sunday, Oct. 27.—The semi officia | press were almost unanimously of opinion tha i Ttalian affairs are now worse than whea the | Emperor Napoleon planned the French expedi-

d ia column to new engagements, aud even gees 80 | far as to speak of the character of the love-lettere ; . which are passing between certain parties. Per- | house dos following behiud. She had been | ape it will give us the letters i cemeabeiie next, jengazed in washing but a short time when the) pashienabie young ladies might like to be wooed

rs that the fuilure of the party of action, whe svemell ine patiently °

tion of urder were appareutly ineffectual.

statement of

between Rome and Civi {to the frontiers of Abyssinia. | up

coln. Such a vowination would swell the vote of Spanish mules, and almost laugh at us for|

. ° ' e c j b Grant would receive from the democrats, | buyiag them when we could get thousands of | | mules im Assyria, which would stand the climate, | | becoming lessees of the railroad, in which case |

| |

lin the late demonstration of the ship carpenters’

ved by a strong detachment of the rifle br

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tto ve im-| iim awoRoccHn Fexny.—In the late ° waiting the arrivel-af Garibaldi. ‘T're |:the state ot he Hillsborough Ferry wie Setig, f the authorities far the preserva: to the notice of the House of Asse Mroughy ireferved to a-commiittes w ho, in theiy rarib: di the ed or! recommended corte alterations and j Ml ends abthe »ments, which we are glad ito oleerne ee nbering, As theweh somewhat tate, been jin part acne At the landing s¥p on both sides of the

precautions o

Loxpox, Oct. 30.-—Ge is still in position before Moute head of a revolutionary force wu

reports go, frem 4000 to 5000 men. The plate a ae dnd ; Iefened by two companies, the Antibes | good lamps ohne inexah, " Sesnnes ee : i ; , wharf has a substantial railing neur| 4 Roman Léevion and about one liundred of the | g, y

s, who have already been successful ia resisting two assaults made upoe it by the Garibaldians, Deputies Nicotera and Masto were reported as badiy wounded during the recent engagements. The sale of Church lands have commenced and promise to add largely to the revenue of the Italian govern- ment. Gen. La Marmora has been sent on mission to Paris.

Oct. 31, evening.—The official the Bank of Eugland shows a decrease of bullion the past week of 89,000 _.. To-morrow will be observed as a erally suspended

, sleted, On the east side, together wy Papal Gens d’arme pati frym end to end, for the accom of foot passengers. This isa very decid much veeded improvement. Next Year, i¢ this, the railing and plank-way should be tended to the other side of the Wharf. 4 when the steamer runs till 8 or 9 O'clock, t number of persons crossing after dark will le larver than heretofore, and the lability ty cidents proportionably increased, Ay ~ and “down track’’ will not cost much, anf would be a great convenience. Frog, ti Herald we \earn that for the remainder of season the Ferry Steamboat wall ply tax seven o'clock in the morning until seven the evening, and that between the hours Sa.m. and 4p.m, she wali cross minutes, and on market days every 15 mi without any detention for breakfast or dinner hour, as formerly. This change was much quired, For the additional labor and ex ~ thereby entailed, the Government have 6’ understand, agreed to give the contractor the rate of £400 a year, Considering the ig, portance of the Ferry asa pecuniary speculg tion, the amount may, by some, be : ed to high; but is it not better to on sum than perpetuate until the expiration of the contract, the inconvenience and discomfort ty which the south-eastern sections of King's ag Queen's Counties have been already tuo long subject? Public money expended in providing facilities of this kind for the people, is an ex. cellent means for promoting the interests of the Island, and no party will forleit the eon. fidence of their sapporters by such a policy, The late Goverument eontewplated, and if they had been in power would have eazried oat some, at least, of the improvements above es. umerated. As it is, their snccessorg have settled the Ferry question, and ave entitled tp the credit of it.—Vat.

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The Springfield Lepublweae giver fay particulars of a sad disaster at the Houne Tunnel, by which thirteen men were, withoug & moment's warning, rushed into eternity. “The great shaft,” says the 3B : ‘which 1s to cap the tunnel midway, was the seene of the accident. It is situated wbout six. wiles east of this town, on Florida : which at that point is a thousand feet sbove the level of the grade. A blast had been fired! by the foreman and assistant; @ few minutes alter 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, they had come up to the sarface, and a of i thirteen men had gone down to load t

Lexvox, Oct. 31, (midnight) —No further bris on the buckets and proceed with Seat advices have beeu received from the City of The first bucket had reached the upper plat- Rome. The means of direct communication form, when, from some unexplainable has been destroyed by cutting the telegraph | iy. yasoling in the gasometer took fire, and. wires and tearing up the Railroads... . - Latest | the flames spread with lightening rapidity and: news from Rome comes almost exclusively by completely enveloped the building, which had heen erected over the mouth of the shaft.

eee The enzineer and others in the buildi .

FROM CANADA. | compelled to flee trom the flames valet

Qrepec, Oct. 28.—The ringleaders concerned | bucket could eveu be unloaded, and in less than half an hour the entire stracture fell with

A mob of roughs | a crash, and the last hope of safety for the un- a) happy sen five hundred feet in the earth he

Lonpox,

sterling. . holiday sud business will be ge here and in London.

Dupin, Oct. 31.—At the session yesterday of the Special Commission for the trial of the soners, & Molwn WAS made by the the defence that the aceused be ed panel composed in equal num. -and Protestant Jurymen. The d by the Judzes.... -The ed the services a citizen of the

tn of

Fenian pri Counsel for tried by a mix bers of Catholic motion was denie ‘ prisoner Generali Warren decliu of counsel, dec!aring that he was United States, and refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of the Court in his case... . - ey policemen were shot last night andinstantly kill- ed. The murders are directly charged upon the Fenians, and energetic efforts are being made todiscover the perpetrators... . . Fenian Colonel Riley, who was rescued at Manchester, has escaped trom England... . .Buckley, one of the Fenians captured at Dungarven has turned Queen's evidence. He appeared before a special commission to day and testified against Warren. Iu his evidence he gives a complete account of the expedition which ended with the landing ut | Dungarven.. .. .The International Ixhibitiou | will be closed on the 3rd of November.

Panis, Oct. 31, (night).—Semi official even- ing journals say that the advance of the Italian troops into the Papal Provinces was ordered by the Italian Government without the consent of France, and this action they declare has | brought about a crisis in the relations between | the twu countries which is dangerous to peace.

Fionence, Oct. 31, (evening). —The Ponti- fical troops have all been withdrawn from the country and are concentrated within the for- tifications of Rome... ..'The Garibaldians have taken possession of a portion of the Railway ta Veechia, aud torn rails. The army of King Victor

the is advancing in the direction of

Emmanuel of Rome.

way of Florence.

strike were arrested to-day. to the number of several hundred attempted

rescue, but were driven off by soldiers. Bail | neath,was gone. Half a ton of drills and the car ito any amuunt was offered for the release of the |and the one bucket loaded with broken rock,

prisoners, but was refused, The road is guard-| standing on the plattorm, with burnieg beams igade. | and timbers, were thus hurled down the abyss,

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idog was heard barking incessantly on the hill | through the puvite priate. Lf they relish the dvs-

and important point | abs sit be teausported on | _The reeent Trish Agricultural Meeting, in ad a «desert —~it would dition te ether adcantages, had the advantage ot e of most precarious | the Lord-Lieutenant’s presence Asan Lrishivan n with ¢! be iq | Lord Abercorn naturally desires the material A bie SCA, BEG) Leosperity of hia native land: aa a great Jand-

n Theod>re and his : & once set doWn at tural fortuges: while aa ite exeentive chief, he yother seaport con-| muet equally wish to see hie Vice-regal reign il- t, is separated from | I:etrated by an improvement in the secial and ighlands by a wide! material eondition ef hie previnee. It eannet Jential, so imyene- | therefore have been without due preeaution and nd so beset withtl! | preparation that His Exeelleney laid befere the

hle climate and | Sete : : Pintere Z ov es . | anee te his apeech; ner can it have been without 9e, ; i

ciasanhle f } a feeling of thankfulness and self-gratulation that We tie %. 2) many of his audience heard them. o . S- %

thease were in a peenhar degree to the company Be er both

d instruction to ourselves” The various ele Vv . are important te the agri

redhat it is dmoagihe i> ute Gity' a bakers. Fierce ultra-tropical | gvawral character an eleunent of interest entirely at, BUMmeroys elimaati® diseases, uid's barren | tittinet from the anecial value of the detaila ‘, gombine fo reader it danzerous to Euro. | themarives. | [t ia satisiactory to find that, while =, stugand = a Sef bk aed 7 have nothing elae to de but spout, wrangle and Pera set a seanty suppiv, an of bad quality, rebel about Fenian Centres and [rich Republics, from a villaze at some distance, completes the

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- Gu its neighborhood.

In selecting it fora base, | party, there ic a very large dodv of the people

therefore, sufficient preparation should be made | prosecuting ite normal industry without regard te |

| near by.

‘little boys proposed going at once to secure}

l owner, he as naturally ia interested in its agricul-

a short distance from the dus, a black object

ty the statistieal details which gave import. |

Interesting as)

addressed, they are by no means without their | ‘aglow at the prospect of the prize, he said, |

anh alt ty parts | eultaral and aoecial theorist. Bat there is in their

‘ . rf } ¢ ; “ < | (ee many pereadh in England imagine that Irishmen | death rattle of his tail, the huge rattlesnake

ss ; . | the subversion of ene Charch and the substitution | objections against the establishment of a camp | of another, anda geaeril re-distribution of pro- |

objvet to see their love-letters in print.

the game. With their mother's consent the) little fellows started off in high glee. Alas!) hetter had they never been born. Un reach. |

thiukiug about.— American Paper. ing the spot where the dog was barking, they saw | ;

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coiled at the foot of astump, in a hostile at- titude, keepiu,t the dog at bay. They looked but a@ moment. Eager only to capture the} supposed game, and not thinking of danger, | nor knowing the nature of the prey, they ap-| roached the hedious monster whose tatality of attack *‘outvenoms all the woruis of Nile.” The oldest of the two boys approached first ; with his little bunds out stretched and his face |

practising physicians. ——e =

Pare Wood will tender their

“Til get him brother.’ One step more, and/ he rushed to a death more terrible and speedy than were the tortures of fabled Laocoon. With one dart of his forked tongue, with one

titled to their rtireing pensions.

Che Gxraminer,

Ser eres

Charlottetown, November 4, 1857.

for it was nothing less—drew back his scaly fold, and with one dart forward plauted his en venomed fangs in the flesh of the boy and left} the deadly poison coursing hot through his} young veins. Acsain and again was the boy! hitten by the fatal reptile, till he fell exhausted |

Tue Dominton Panciamenr will meet

Thinking that the dog had possibly } eripuions of their dress and persousia which the

treed # racdon or had w rabbit at bay, the two | Journal so treely indulgea they would not probably What is

to becone of ween 8 delicacy aud wodesty under thie new order of things is perhaps nut worth | Was entrus

It is said to be generally underst »0d in the leyal profession that at the termination of the ensuing Michaelmas Term Vice-Chance!!or Sin John Stuart and Vice-Chancellor Sir William resi vations. Both these learned jud ses will then have been on the bench lov years, aid cousequently en-

at dict of Not Guilty.

tion in the interest of the Pope.

| Moniteur, in an official article, says the fleet at) which Toulon has received positive orders tu sail for! past has now virtually ceased. whom little demand tor goid to-day. ted the formation of a new ministry | for Italy, has taken decided grounds against its In an official commauni- | | Votumes of Cer riricates ean be produced | cation he says he regards the ralation of | | to the efficacy and cures of Joluson's Anodyne | Rattazzi in the prime ministership as conducive |

Liniment. It is used and recommended by all to the best interests

Civetts Vechia. Gen. Cialdini, to

present construction.

of the nation. | patches state that Garibaldi has

The Paris |

Des-

Toroyto, Oct. 28th.—The run on the

wittiaae> ae COLONIAL NEWS.

| vathering a foree around him, and is ready to! that city:—

}pass the Papal froutier.. . 13 In @ state of seige....

Rome. 1 The ealumn uuder Garibaldi had arrived | Monteratando, ouly a few iiles front, sight of, the Holy City.

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were retiring slowly before the victorious march | of the insurgents, but contesting the ground as | Jagwarta was again captured

} they retreated, aud is now heid by the Garibaldians.

. .Civetta Vechia| News from Italy is

The Papal troops I

. ] ; ly supplied with country produce on Satuiday, | start it Despatches avr received on Situt | Since Wednesday last about fifteen pre duce | | day, stating that Garibaidi was marching on . His command was divided into two eolumns, which were taking different directions. at and in|

laden vessels have arrived from Prince Edward

| Isiand, and the carzoes of the same mect wit

a very ready sale at fair prices. ‘realize from 40 to 45 ceuts per bushel, ) quantity | will be cheaper. at frow 45 to 50 cents per bushel, accordi: quaiity. | bushels, was purchased at auction on Friday, | by a ventleman from Yarmouth at 43° cents.

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| Loxvox, Oct. 29.—The Fenian trials are in) Cabbazes realize from 48 to 60 cents per dozen,

| progress at Manchester. The trial of Grove | according to size agd weizht. Beets sell pretty | The jury found a ver-| freely at from 50 to 55 per bushel. Murgridge, why confessed | seese ave retailing at from 45 to 50 cents. ¢:

j was completed Friday.

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has been going on here for a few days | : There was but! #ny did escape,

Havirax Markers.—The Halifax Evening |

The several markets in the city were abundant |

h Pauiatoes | ¥ the » but the indications are Uliat they soowy P. EK, Island oats are selling

Banks | The majority, if not all the men at the bovtom,

have been crushed to death, and if they soon after either perished from suffocation, as the sapply of fresh air con- stantly sent down by the blowers was cut off, or were drowned in the water, wich accumulates very rapidly when not carried off by the buckets, The loss by destraction of property cannot as iyet be determined, but it is very heavy, and it

| must

Express, of the 28th ult., gives the following | \ 1) seriously retard the progress both of the succeeded in | report of the state of the Produce Market in) shaft itself and to some extent of the tunnel,

| Besides the building, a large and powerful | engine and all the peculiar machinery neces- \sary to carry on the works, and whieh must have necessiated an immense «-tlay of mouey to procure and put in working order, have beeu “consumed, and to bring matiers to their fi |condition, and get the work again ander labor of mouths.” } ra -

) Lieutenant Colonel Peter DesBrisay Stewart, | lates of the Royal Artillery, Adjutant Geuveral of

| way, will requive the 4 ;

: ++ gli 1 to} this Island, died this morning—November bet— A large lot of light oats, about 600

jat Spring Park, the residence of bis sun-in-law, Pheopke DesBrieay, E-gr. The

gentlenaft wae the son of Charles Stewart, Esgr., termerly Her Majesty's Attorney General of this Island, and was bern in Charlottetown, is 1755, | ln the year 1799—when but fourteen years wf age eve ission in Her Majesty's Ser»

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to enable the troops to march forward, inime-| petitics, dawing and reaping, fattening eattle and _ vund which | *xoertieg them, making money and saving it, | land, | Without the slightest eare for the predominance | | of either Church. or the alightest wiah to intren | | dace a new Landlord and Tenant law, or the re- | metest notion of aunbatituting O'Dmevan Roser It is the grand)

diately on landing, to the high gr intervenes between this place and the table.

To the westward are seen, furty or fifty miles off, the mountains that bound Abyssinia, and | routes lead thither frou: Massowah and | of the hay, several of whieh: might be) mischief of fretious eouflicta that, in’ the haze | msed for expedition and greater freed nn of | and mist whieh thee eaiee, they confound the pro. | Sight there met her gaze! Putrid with poison, | Parliament, as we wiil be more or less adected anevement. Soon after leaving Massowah we) portions of thes eanentint and the uneseential, and | swollen and black, and bitten in many places,! py ig, We shall, therefore, watch its procee leave their relaties magaitudes te be assigned by|one of her boys was already dead and the}. ~ It ie a| other dying from the same cause. 4, "7 . g M re, fer ordinary folks — | had crawled away, and the living boy lived just | intelligence of the progress of atfairs.

* te Se," “tthe hills dotted with dense | thev-ear get a atatoment whier has not been dit | jong enouzh to tell the circumstances of their torted by the instruments aud for the purposes

ma the

artillery,’

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et plenty of wood and water—roads, aeash difficult, yet * practicable for camels) the noisy, the cred ’ “running water found) great been, therefe

‘the heat (in Apri!) hy |

in the place of Qieen Victoria.

lows, aud the silly.

of party.

in the coils of the monster. The other little! fellow rushed forward to the relief of his little | ~ jexamiuation, there being no doubt in the mind brother, and he also received the deadly fangs | will be watched with extreme interest all over} of the Court that the man was mad. The trial

Ottawa on Wednesday next. Its proceedings

of the boys alarmed the mother, who was still | I . : eee | to-day.

: . : sland is not in the Confederacy, we cannot be) ¢. - : : washing at the branch, and leaving her baby |- agian 7 _ , | Of a counsel; he wi'l plead his own cause. girl, she ran frantically to the spot. What a| insefsible to the Legislation of the Dominion | maa from Dungarvon has turned States evi- dence. The London Times editorially com- d /mnends the national honour exbibited ‘by the | United States Government and people i re- | solving to pay the National Debt and interest ‘in Gold.....Despatches from Constantinople