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certainly given no public manifestation of their approval, and their silence favours the presumption that the majnity of them

Com position. —1st class—R. McDonala and D. F. MeDona'd,

2nd class—P. Melutyre and D.

reinforcement for Garibaldi, The ships which were sized carried the flags of America and Sardima, They were con- ‘veyed by the Fudminanteto Gaeta. Lt had been stated that ‘the Sardinian Ambyssador had demanded the resti ation of the two steamers and their passengers, and that Mr, E liot,' the English Ambassador, bad supported the impudent demand. | Later wivices, however, throw doubt upon this statement,! and the Pays, in addition to the contradiction of the telegras | phie news that England bad supported the application of the | Sardinian Ambassudor at Naples for the restivuiion of the | captured ships ou the ground that they bad papers for Malta, | says that the Government of Turin has repudiated the step | ‘taken by its representative as being unjusnifiable by the law | of nations. Lo the House of Lords, Hart Granville said Ler | Majesty's Government had vo information on the matter other | | than that contained in the telezrams in the public papers. |

clares hiweelf opposed. Such a resolution coming from others of his porey, for instance, the hon. Mr. Cuolea, Mr. Sinclair or Me. Cooper, Wr ld not excite my surprise, for they, as supporters of the Dill, might consistently disap- proveot auy delay in ite \atrodacticn, L profess myself uoelde to fied a parallel to thia resolution, which, like a tadpole, is all bead and tail, and lamentably deficient in budye(laaghter ) With miy views are unckgaged. 1 am in favor of the adupuon of the elective principle, but at this late period of the sersiuon the Govern- gent dg not consider its imireduction expedient, and at pre- gent it might be difficult to predict its fare in the Council, the sentiments of several of the members of which are krigen to be strongly adverse to it, while the opinions of the four gentlemen vewly appoieted to the board are not known, althoegh Tbase no doubt that they would pass upon the measure fairly and conscientousl y according ty their several Sonvictions of jis character and effect. The hon. member alluded te the number of Bills pagsed as being very small, in consideration of the length of the session. hie will fad it dangerous to quote precedents, for while we have passed 38 Bills this session, L can tell him that a re- jerence to the statutes of 1857 and 1858, when bis party was in power, will sheay thatin the former of those years byt 21 Acts were passed, while the latter year can boost of no mere than 16, thu mocking a total of 37 for two years, being less thea the legistative results of this Session alone.

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A letter from Genoa, in the Siecle, has the following :— “Garibaldi does not appear destined to perish by the poignard, as was feared by some of his friends, We learn trom Messina that the famous Boseo, who accepted the mis-

sion to assassinate him for 25 OOU!., hud not had the coprage ‘to comant the crime, bat bas, on the contrary, had an | audience of the General, to whom he made impoi tant reves)

Re . ~ 9 j Tee hon. leader of the Opposition has characterised the | #ons. t 4 ie f members of the Council es being men of independence. | The King of Naples has succeeded in obtaining the moral |

That character is scarcely compatible with bis positive und | support of Russia and Spain. The Ministers Plempotentiary | pedlic avowal of Ins knowledge of ene Queen FA87 intended at ‘Turin of the Czar and ibe Spanish Queen have each been Peete Spnerenes b> pervetsar on £ aa oo. told to inform the Cavour Cabinet that they may be com-| Gent characters They are not at the dommund of» gene- | Pelled to withdraw aud break off diplowatie relutious unless ral officer to reject or pass a Bill as they may be ordered, | Sardinia puts a stop to the expeditions coutiuually leaving | ‘the ports of the new Piedmontese kingdom for Sicily. |

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It bas been said that the Government are pledged to pass ROME.

tue Bill because it was printed. The pay apr of , i ‘ ibly Temember the late of the Muanicipa bs : : , Semin: ond the Board of Works Bills. Both a | Private accounts received from Rome of the 16:h instant, iDeusures passed the House and both were printed, but no | state that General Guyon, the Commander-in-Chief of the mofe was heard of them afterwards. In supporting the | French forces in that city, has demanded a reinforcement of amendinent I feel that I cun justify my conduct to my con- | two regiments of infautry and one of cavalry. General stituents, and conscious of that, I cure notil I fail to please 7 smoriciere, who is on the best terms with Geueral Guyon, ge Qppesiion. { ; ‘is making preparations as if he expected shortly to be Hon. Mr. McAULAY—I/ any present necessity for the | a :racked. passing of the Bil] can be shown, it would of course be the duty of the Llouse to carry it this session; but itis not an act of wisdom to pass measures belore circusnstances justi- fy their enactment. The principle of an elective Legisla- tive Council has been discussed in other Colonies, and in some of them it has been adopted; but when rumors are abroad that in practice it is not found to work satisfactorily it was right a proper that the Government should pause, ere they engrafted it on our political system, and they are entitled to the confidecce of the Louse for baving dune so- Had the hon. member who introduced the resvlutivn advo. cated the principle and detuils of the elective Council bill, be might be supposed to be sincere in introducing and sup- porting his motion, but that credit eannot be awarded to him, tor he virtually says, by his resolution and remarks, ‘the Government have not done right in refusing to do what I declare to be wrong to do."” It is evident that his only object is to damage the Government, and to effect that vbject te bas not hegitaced (0 place himself in this absurd emg We have seen Legisiative Councillors nominated y the leader of the late Government, and paid out of the _ funds, merely fur the purpose of keeping him and is party in power—in possession of that power for his love of which the hon. member «lise resvlation we are discuss- ing, admitted he was notorious. Sueh aa admission coming from such a source ig entitled tu every credit, and but shows that the leader of the Government would be a tyrant if iis power were commensurate with his desires. The science of British Legisiation is based on the principle uf the re- tirementof the raling party when it shall have ceased to retain the support ol a majority of the people. The growth gad expansion of that priociple has been the work of

AUSTRIA.

Letters from Venice announce that the Austrian Govern- | ment is making vast preparatious for war, The quantity of | ammunition which arrives daily by Trieste is euormous. Four corps de armee are already complete, aud a fi'th is! shortly expected. Tuere are 70,000 men established ing» | -entreuched camp at Pesentera, and 40,000 are in’ a position ou the frontiers of the Komagaas.

FRANCE.

Parts, June 25.—The Moniteur of this morning an- | nounces that Prince Jerome expired yesterday evening. |

By the death of Prince Jerowe the Kuperor gets the | patronage of a million francs a year which falls into the civil | list. : It is ramoured that the Emperor is in correspondence with | the Count de Chambord and with the Orleans tamily,for the

purpose of bringing the remains of Charles X. and of Louis | Phtiippe to St. Deuis, to be interred with the remains of the cther Sovercigus of Frauce. RUSSIA.

Sr. Perinsavac, June 23.—Iit is said that by order of his Majesty, Count Stacketberg, the Russian Minister at Turin, has been instrueted to declare to the Sardiman Ci- vinet, that should the Sardinian Government not henceforth prevent the departure for Sicily of the expeditions in course of organization in the differeut ports of Suardivia, Count

ny . : R« tl ° at Tangier River, near Ialifax, is rapidly subsiding.

the following ve

Vansittart, and H.M.S. Flyng Fish, Capt. C. W » esse Prince will be attended by Yer Majesty's Secretary 0 ah for the Colonies, the Duke & Neweastle ; the Lord ryt of Her Majesty's Household the Earle 5¢. ee Benge ; Royal Uighness’s Governor Major Gen. the lion. oe eon. and the equerries in waiting Major Teesdale, R.A., . nik, Grey, Grenadier Guards, « r. Acland. his ae ak the ness'’s physician. The Pr of Wales will first 7 t ince John’s, Newfoundland, then gisit Nova Scotia, a : aa proceed to visit New Lev gad Prince Edwar on: and will reach Quebee of the St. peng te ond may be expected at Mow, ut the 23rd of a * the opening of the Victoria Bridge wil take place ao : = later. His Roya Highness wili represent Her Mujesty Mri this important national occasion, and will hold levgse a It is ceive addresses in the capitals of the different colonies. ae intended that the Prince should visit the principal an a both Canadian Provinces.” "Un his retern from the ee districts it is intended that bis Royal Highness meet : _ all Royal State, and, assuming the title of Lord Ren Z : under@hieh he has befure travelled upon the ong gt Kurope, his Royal Highness will visit some ut eo a ak portant and interesting socalities of the United States. — understeod that the President, Mr. cor taetent om auUk b letter to the Queen expressed his pe : - to enaive the Prince at Nodiegne. his Royal Highness _ pay him a visit in that ety. and that his Royal on iis alsy accept an invitativa tram the City of New York. Bre Royal Highness may be i ted back in this country abou the middle or end cf Uetuber.— English paper.

TRE PRINCES VISIT.

The Quebec Chronicle of the 28th ult., sayeithat, by - Jast advices from Engiand, bis Royal Highness will om reue Quebee before the 18th of August, and gives the following * tinie-table”’ : —

10th July—Prince Jeafes England.

25th July—Arrives at St, dutin’s, N.

26th July—Remains at St. dohn's.

27th July—Leaves St. Jolm's.

80th July—Arrives at Halifax

3lst July ~Rewuins at Halifax.

[st August— dv do. : .

2nd August—Leaves Halifax - crossing to Windsor, where the steamer ‘* Styx’’ wil meet the Royal party.

3rd August— Reaches St. John, New Brunswick,

4th August—-Leayes St. John for Fredericton, the capital of the Provinee. } .

7th August —Leaves Fredgricton and returning to Windsor, crosses to Pictou, where she steamer ‘* Flying Fish’? will re- ceive bis Royal Highness on board, ;

9th August—Reuches chon Prince Edward Island.

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Iith August — Leaves Chaifottetown.

12th August— Anchors at Kiaspe. :

13th August—Weig 8 andhor early in the morning.

15th August— Reaches thé mouth of the Saguenay.

18th August—Reaches Quebec.

aA iin - GOLD MINES IN NOVA SCOTIA.

Tue fever which was excited about the discovery of gold

The

Provincial Secretary of Nova Scoti+, Hon. Mr. Howe, in

(grave, and in a lengthy report to his Lordship, detailing the | and act according to what it naturally suggests.

incidents of the visit, and the results of their enquiries, gives | ry discouraging account as to the richness of the mines :—

** We spent half a day at the mines, and in that time had

amyle opportuni.ies to ascertetm their real character. Though gold in small quantities bas been found there, and though w | the 15th August next. 2s ene . : » j 4 . P ot > 1 a roe 4 -aPrsa —_ ; 4 : > . » | ss . . . Siackelberg, with the whole personuel of the Legation, would | few grains were discovered in the quartz or washed out of the | py. Rogers, Bishop elect of Cnatham, Miramichi,

. %. MeDonald, 2nd. t\teDo ‘ are opposed to it. The proprietors are, no doubt, waiting to

see what course the Commission will take before they commit themselves to any expression of opinion. If their titles be con- firmed—which many of them so mach desire—if there be any _J MeDonald, Ist; P. Theriau chance for the Commission to set at reset the inconveniens d class - Jas. McDonald, Ist ; J. questions of Escheat, Quit Rents, and Reserves,—and if no senna —-D. J. McDonald, Ist; P. Theriau, 2nd. very liberal concessions on behalf of the tenantry be demanded Acirmensic.-Uat class—D. J. MeDonald, Ist; P. Theriau, | from them, they will become suddenly enomoared of the Com Ond. 2ndclass—M. Gahan and J. Roche, Ist; P. Begley, 2nd. | mission, and proclaim it to be the best institution ever devised ;

vvoorapny. — Ist class — M. Gahan, J. MeDonald and J. | , ; Broydrick. 1st; P. Theriau, 2Zad. Junior ciass—J. Walsh, i but if they suppose that the tenantry wilt theronpow cease Ist; J. Livingston, 2nd. ‘from agitation, we are confident they will commit @ very

Hisrorv. — }si class —R. MeDonald and P. MelIntyre, 1s ; | D. F. McDonald and M. Lahey, 2nd, 2n¢ class—P. Begley, Jas. MeDonald (Bedeque), and J. Ruche, Ist; P. Theriau and J. Broydrick, 2od.

Use or Grones — J. Broydrick and J. McDonald, Ist; J Roche and M. Gahan, 2nd.

ENGLisn Composition. — lst class—(Rhetoric) R. MeDon- ald, lst; P. Mefntyre, 2nd. 2nd class—Jas. McDonald, Ist; D. J. McDonald and M. Lahey, 2nd. 3rd class—J. Roche, J. McDonald (Lake). and J. Broydrick, Ist ; J, Wightman, 2nd. Junior class—J. Walsh, Ist; J. Livingston, 2nd. Exouisa Grammar. —Syniar—Jd. Broydrick, lst; J. Roche and J. Wigntman, 2ad. Etymology —- J. Livingston, 1st ;

J. Walsh, 2nd. mt Ranatenind Livingston, Ist; J. Walsh, 2nd. encourage the agitation for escheat. :

‘ _ drick AicDonald, Ist; M. Lahey, 2nd. 3rd class J. Bro a J. McDonald, Ist; J. McDonald and P. Theriau, Bod. . Faeveu.—l1s¢ class--R. McDona'd, Ist; P. Mclntyre, 2nd ; ond ciass—J. Roche and J. Broydrick, lst; P. Begley, 2nd. TricoNowueTry. — Jas. Broydrick and R. McDonald, Ist ; D. F. McDonald, 2nd. Growrtry, — Ist class — D and Jas. McDonald, 2nd. 2a Wiehtman, 2nd.

grievous mistake. te If the party in power have any desire to settle what is

generally called the Land Question, they eannot do so more eff-ctually than by adopting, to the fullest extent, the policy of their predecessors, in buying up the claims of the proprietors. If the proprietors will not sel] at reasonable rates, their incomes or their rent rolls shoald be heavily taxed. And tiis may be done without the expense or the idle parade which will neces- sirily attend the deliberations of the Commissioners. If the

EXAMINATION AT THE CONVENT. THE ROYAL VISIT.

Tne examination of the pupils of the Convent of Notre} Wuewn the representatives of the people, laying aside all Dame, Charlottetown, took place on Thursday last. The ex- party considerations, unanimously placed at ihe Gisposal of amination was priva‘e, in consequence of there not being in the Government whatever sum might be sufficient to provide a the Conyent an apartment sufliciently large to accommodate the | suitable reception for the Heir to the Throne, it was expected many persons who would have been desirous of being present, ‘that such arrangements would be made as would show to the had it been public. The proficiency exhibited in the various | distinguished guest that Prince Edward Island waenot behind branches in which the pupils were examined refl-cts the any of ber sister Colonies in the sentiment of dutiful aad greatest credit on them, as well as on the worthy Ladies who affectionate attachment to the Throne and Family of the have so nobly devoted their life and talents to the training of Sovereign. To make the proposed celebration worthy of the the youthful mind im learning and piety. For nearly five | occasion, a prudent liberality was all that was required. The

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English and French Dympetiin, Pers and Profane [istory, political opponents with the neecssary funds, and the extraor- Geography, Rhetoric, Natural Philosophy, &e; and the, dinary course the litter have pureued, in their eonduet of the

posed by the Clergymen who examined, gave the greatest satis- . unwillingness to assume the responsibility of their sitwation, faction to the auditory, and elicited their warmest applause. which has no parallel in the other dependencies ol the Crown, The result of the examination gives evident proofs of unremit-/fy ihe first instance, the Committee placed the charge for ting application to study on the part of the pupils. It was tickets ata figure altogether beyond the means of the gencrality such as to increase the high reputation which the Convent | of the community. We observe that in New Brunswick the School has already acquired. Ina word, it was sufficient to ‘tickets for the Ball at Fredericton are charged at five dollars, | confirm the trath of the remark made by one of the pupils to | ow 30s. of this currency. The people there are in far more

her father, when she said, that ** she learned more at the Con- opulent circumstances generaliy than the inhabitants of this

Government neglect to adopt this remedy they will certainly |

prompt and correct answers to the numerous questions pro- affair hitherto, proves a want of administrative capacity, ané

hours clase succeeded class in Eng ish and French, Grammar, members of the Opposition had cheerfully entrusted their 5

vent in six months than she could expect to learn at any other island; and yet those of our community who might desireto

company with a Professor of Minerology and Chemistry, re- | School on the Island in three years.’’ Parents and guardians | participate in the festivities were called upon to pay just two cently visited the diggings, by command of the Earl of Mul-| of young ladies would do well to weigh carefully this remark, pounds five slillings for a ticket, being fifty per cent more than

has been deemed sufficient in New Brunswick. We are ia- ‘clined to believe that the Prince will receive as recherche an /enterta nment from our neighbours as awaits bim in Charlotte- town, especially when we reflect that some of the principal

We have learned, on good authority, that the consecration

of the Right Rev. Dr. McIntyre, Bishop elect of Charlottetown, ‘4

will take place at the Cathedral in this City, on Wednesday, | excietas obtained for the eponial eceacion heve.aae /at auctions which have lately taken place. If the object

The consecration of the Right Rev. | ; will take [°F charging eo highly for the tickets was to ensure am

cegturies. and tothe natural repagnance of the British peuple te the introduction vo! sadden and organic changes in theme institutions, is the vigor and sulidity of, the democra- tic element iv their Government to be attributed. Wa read of the Athenian lawgiver, Lycurgus, who having pre- pared a wise code of Igws ior the governance of the citizens wt Athens, and obtained their sanction uf it, fearing lest * tue Gekle breath of popular appluuse’’ might induce al- terations, bound them by outh net wo alter bis laws until his return from a contemplated journey; and then he expa- tristed biaself and went away to die in a foreign country. When | hear sune hon. members advocate the abolition of the Legisiative Council, as being of no practical atilicy, WY tind reverts io the fate which befell tue once great and powerful Polead, from the wantof «a power tu tie state in- termediate between the crown and the people. Tue history of we usiiog presenis amere cotiinueus evidence of the epiri: of martial enterprise, ard none of so raped and total a decline tm weral and material influence—originally em- bracing wearly ihe exten of modern Russia, and geoy raphi- cally situate on the frontiers of crvilizttion, often did the hing-making repollicens rei) back the tide oi barbarian inva- Fion—and history bas recorded the marvelous exploit of the Poles, when in 1693, ender tierr King, Jota Lobieskt, they regied the force of the leaguering Iefidei under the walls of V enna. Tits 1s not the place nor the occasion to give the details of the hard:heed and viger of the relieving f-rce, nor wf their beraic leader, but s» seusible were they whe had reaped the benefit of tis efforts, that on his entering the walls thr oszh @ breach which oo that memurable Plh Septegiber, the Turks would, but tor him, have traversed, he was fullow- ed by grateful thonsands to sie Church, where an aged priest of ibe christian faith preached a sermon of thanksgiving for the deliveracee of the city, from the inspired text—* There Wasa men sent from ileaven and tts name was Jotn.”’ Why has @ people cavable wo! such acts, a peeple which has Shewn tisell losemost in every field, a people wiih such tradi- tens, been swept from the foanly of nations. The reason ts it had no second power in the stale between the king and we people. The fatter bad the direct and iummediate rigit of appointing their monarch, eud a3 this power was shared equally by the whole population assembied on an open plain, the action of the waves on wluch the ehip of state had tu ride shattered ier so seriously that she became an easy prey to the wreckers on the coasts around her. Such an instance shews the necessity of having an intermediate branch, aud although a representative aristocracy may be a noveliy and may work seme inconvenience, | would be prepared to sup- port any change in preference tv having a bedy of hirelings working for a party at the pudlic expense

Hon. Col Gray's amendment was then carried on the ful- lowing divisica:—

Por it—14. Against it—Tons. Messrs, Whelan, Cules; Messrs. Sinclair and Cooper —4.

M. W_ Howe, Reporter.

quit Piedwout. CHINA.

The island of Chusan was oceupied by an allied force on the 2st of April. Tuis has been rendered necessary by the want of sufficient accommodation elsewhere for all tle expeditionary force: and is regarded as a demonstration, not an act of war. uuthorities. They were informed by the commanders that the allies had an overwhelming force, and that the ChingSe

’ . ; oe eet would be treated amicably if no resistance were made. This}

proposal was at once acceded to; and the 67th and Oth Resiments, with 400 Marines aud details of Artillery and Engineers, were soon after janded and quartered in the Ya- inum of the principal wilitary Mandarin and in the fort and temples of Cunghae. There were few Chinese soldiers in the place, as a body of 50 hal shortly before been dis- patehed to the main land to aid in putting down the rebels

Before the oceupation was completed, Sir Hope Grant, ascompanied by his staff, left Chusua. Ue is sow ia Long Kong, and so is General Michell. Sir Ro bert Napier is with the troops on the Kow'oong peninsula. We unler-tand that the portion of the expediionary foree which is in Hong Kong will commence to move northwards aboui the middie

of this month.

The calamity that had befallen Lord Eigia and Baron

| Gros, the Engiish and French Ambuassaders, is very serious.

| They had arrived at Ceylon ov the 20th May.

Two days after they embarked on board the Madalar for their destina- tion, the weather being very boisterous. A terrifis squall

| Swept across the bay, driving the Malabar from her woor-

'on board,

ings, and before another anchor could be let go, the ship had sustained such fearful damave that she had five or six feet ot water ia the afier compartment, and the captain deter- mined on beachiog her as the only means of saving the lives This was prov.dentially effected without loss of life, but the cargo aud the whole of the effects belonging to

ithe passengers and to the Kuvoys and their suite are !ost,

portant papers, and the specie.

including the credentials and instructions, and all their im- The tota! Joss ig estimated

at upwards of half million sterling.

HOUSE OF COMMONS. Jone 29.—At the evening sitting, Mr. Collier gave notice that he should move a resolution to the effect—that the ce-

| termination of al! questions relating to the taxations of the country belonged to the Louse of Commons, both as to the

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manner, the matter, the time; and that as the House of

No re-i-tance was offered by the Chinese |

soil in our presence,yvet the quantities are so infinitessimal and |

3) ee obtain that, as at preseat advise ', Professor How | place at the same time and in the same Cathedral. ‘ j an and myself have no hesitation in reporting to Your Excellency | stand that, besides the Archbishop of Halifax and the Bishops | have succeeded to perfection, for up to the expiration of the

ee, ior a ag puree: in Se. diggings eee | of the neighbouring Colonies generally, the very distinguished | time originally limited for the purchase of tickets but no more

utterly valueless ; and unless correet information is speedily |, |). yw : : : than twelve or fifteen had becn disposed of. Such bei

cireulated, will be a delusion and a snare to the industry of | Archbishop of New York, and their Lordships the Bishops of h pes : : 8 ae es * Boston and Portland, are expected to be present to assist at | C@Se, the public have been graciously permitted to come in

| the country. ** We evuld not discover, among the hundred men that we the ceremonies on the important cecasion referred to. | under ‘an indulgence,” as our venerable friend, Mr. Cooper,

found at the mines, s$ne of whom had been there a week, as) op : : es : would style it, till the first of August. N ij , , j ! t fe 4 } . ow jmuech gold as valde % sovereign, Another hundred } The magnificent new Charch at Tignish, built under the | Jy , g Now, we hold it to wen arrived before WO left. and we met sixty going in as we | auspices of Dr, McIntyre, will be couseerated on Sunday, the } have been the duty of the Managers to have fixed the eharge came oat. 1 wou! t, Spay tie best information I can ob- | 19th August. for admission to the Ball at such price aa would have enab’ tain, give a duubloon Mir thé whole resuits of their joint labors.

Richer strata may be di red at greater depths, and gold “THE LAN ) ) \ uM 33 es ‘ . /beuring quartz im ledges ortveins may yet be found in some | ~ THE LAND COMMISSION. | subjecting themselves to an expenditure, which, added to the

sopecte at whale ae — a. a eee | Tne leading article in the last Islander, evidently from the | B°¢essary outlay for attire, many could not conveniently aspects at we saW, or trom the results o Operenvuse | SaRinatel 6 : ing | #ford; and if th i i i yet conducted, would we advise any industrivus man to aban- | Pe of the Colonial Secretary, commences with the following | G R . cy euighvedae ong ene oe don any other employment te seek for the luwest rate of Wuges statement -— | Goverment should have balanced the account by availing in the wilderness of Lungier. ‘ al . ._ | themselves of i “The ssinel & aaa db eit) atest al<.: It is very ro that the Commissioners will open their | pemecloes <5 it —s flenche gives moom by the Assoembiy . tuilsome mareh of om tithes ow as at “il y = ao ae Court in this Island in the course of a few weeks, and as we| The generous spirit in which they are responding to the Olusumme are: > ‘ » Wt e ’ : “agg . +s ° came out by the nearest a oe ee ne Sahn oes | hinted in our last number, it is, in our opinion, proper that liberal confidence reposed in them, as the stewards of the Harbor Road near the Baavet Duin. f about midway between | Ut tenantry, in the different Counties and Districts, should, | 10s bounty, and vindicators and exemplars of the ular Unp-r Musqucdobuistad tiie 435 The oe ope a ‘a us soon ws possible, determine upon those va ious matters P°°P rete P PoP _ - a an ae . he = jie : _ : “<> : ; . which, we presume, they will be desirous of bringing ander | Sentiment, may be proved by the fact (which we publish, that ae i ’ ugh U ato ette vate Many ! . iderati , 5 aks S i . i . . fi that by which we went, about half of it w over dry rough sie cqnstranares © Se Commissioners, and appuint persons | our country friends who may be in Town on the occasion of ground, and we lad to crossa river on a catamaran. = - = ; ; the Royal visit may take notice and govern themselves accord- Lhe editor, after making this announcement, enters into a ingly) that they are to be allowed two glasses of cheap ale,

ie onli /exclusively aristocratic charaeter for the Bull, the managers

** Tuough specimens of gold from Australia and California | have been shown about the @ify, the richest specimen that I | iderati i ion: | ; out 6h y. I : rather lengthy consideration of the Fishery Reserve Question : | a o

have seen, either at Tangier 6r that came from thenee, is not) 4 aaa + hin eam eatiaiiedlcdibadianin, meebo oe /eamemneaily called *\swipes,”’ per man, to the number of 2000,

)intrinsically worth balf a crown ; and all | have seen put to- | 2 ns eee eee ; , © said swipes to be provided at the extravagant rate of one shill-

gether would searcely fill a lady's thimble. Without specu- | conclusion, that the Reserves are the exclusive property of the ‘ing per gallon! As it is likely that fully 10 000 visitors from lating, Jherefore, upon what may be the results of future | i i i j , } is- :

zd , Up \ uture | proprietors, with which neither the Crown nor the local Legis the rural districts will come to town on the oceasion, we re-

operations, or discussing the effects which might be produced | commend speedy action on the rule, * first come first served,”

upon our provincialsindustry, if rich deposits of guid were panate bas any right to interfere. We shall not at present offer any remarks on the more than | 444 from the quality of the beverage, inferring it from its price,

discovered, I would respectfully suggest that the Government, |

having performed its first duty in the preservation of order | thrice told tale of tue Fishery Reserve Question, but we should : : and the subdivision of the land, should, by the publication of | F < : a recourse to the nensest apo‘hecary’s shop immediately after

; Sed : \like to ied ” ; Co the results of this enquiry in the most clear and specific terms, | know whet we : ere ee are which the | imbibing. calm the public mind, and re-establish contentment with the | ®®@9try are advised to bring ander the notice of the Commis- |

ordinary and much more profitable pursuits of jife.”’

sioners? The Isiander, representing the views of the Govern- Some of the Halifax papers received by this morning's:

ment, has repeatedly denounced the other questions which mail eontain programmes, prepared by the Naval, Military EXAMINATION AT ST. DUNSTAN’S COLLEGE. | have been so long agitated in the Island, namely, the payment and Executive authorities, of the fetes and ceremonies to be

| sa , ‘of Quit Rents by the proprietors, and their forfeiture of the | observed on the arrival of the Prince. There the public are at | Te annual ezominetion of the Students of St. Danstan’s | original grants. From all we can understand respecting the once made acquainted with all the details of the reception to College was held on Wednesday last, 11th inst., in the pre- course to be pursued by the Commissioners—acting under ad- | be given to His Royal Highness. Here we are all in igncrange sence of a numerous assemblage of persons who attended from | yiee from a proprietary Government in this Colony, and from ‘of the proceedings which siiall mark the arrival of the dis-

weer parts of the Island, including several members of the a Colonial Minister favourable to proprietary views—it appears | tinguished visitor. All we know about the forthcoming cele- vegislature, and sume of the most respectable and prominent | to be a settled thing that neither the Escheat, Fishery Reserves,

bration is, that two or three cum rous and unnecessarily

. e . »iti ‘h . > otis ‘ i ' " | Lords has refused to repeal a tax which the Government ‘itizens of Charlottetown of the Protestant Church. The | nor Quit Rent question shall be made the subject of their! expensive arches are in course of corstruction—that some 'and the House of Commons cousidere} necessary to mvet the Students were publicly examined in Latin, Greek, French, deliberations .

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These are the ** matters’’ which have given | futile attempts have been wade to sell tickets for a Ball at an

| supply for the year, the Commons considered this a breach | History, Natural Philosophy, English Composition. and several | +; : nn . : Pps ) y» sOs0PdT. ang P: ’ sey al | rise to the most contention between the proprietors and teo- extravagantly high rate—which might lead one to suppose

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other classes, and gave prompt and satisfactory answers to the jantry. Dissatisfaction has, no doubt, been felt in some quar- that the Government were anxious to make money by the

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| Mr. Uennessy moved an address to the Crown, praying! ,. "er

oes: | that steps might be taken to relieve the distress prevailing | highly pres and elicited frequent bursts of ape. 0, in Erris and other paris of Ireland, but the motion was op- The exercises were preceded by an excellent address from one | ‘posed by Mr. Cardwell, who asserted that the Poor Law and of the students, and closed ia a similar manner by another of | private benevolence bad rendered it unnecessary for the Go- the young gentlemen. Mach interest was imparted to the |

iv ” - 7 * ‘ fl i . x : New Ss by the Englisi Mail. | Verament to interfere. The House divided, when Mr. Hen- proceedings by several fine pieces of vocal and instrumental |

| Gessy’s motion was lost in a minority of 35. ie ; | Somey 4. Jy music, given with great effvct, at different stages of the exami- |

Tus English Mail, with dates to the 30th June, was re-| About two thousand Voluntecrs were reviewed in presence ceived in thiscity on Friday morning last.

The English of the Queen, the Court, and the Members ot Parliament, on Steamer Arabia arrived in Halifax on Tuesday, 10th instant. | honda Park,—aud elicited the highest eu!ogies The news is nut of very great importance, but the extracts lor re ween ss ae ‘ita which we make room below will be found interesting. The, MASSACRE OF CHRISTIANS AT SIDON. progress of the [t lian revolt does not appear to be very en- io the evening of Saterday, the 2nd instant, letters from the close of the Examination, the Very Rey. James MePonald, ovaraging to the Glibusters ; and the eympathisers with Gari- ie eee Soe eer ianc V.G., addressed the stadents, complimenting them on the baldi in the English press have suffered their ardour to cool ty ‘tuat town for refuge from the southern parte of Mount Le- zeal and assiduity they had evinced in the prosecution of their | yery materially since a large portion of the invading force has banon, had bee. killed in culd blood by the Mosleisand Druse

into the hands of the Nespolit: he Kine of Population of the place. The Consul-General at once de- | | sn r! fallen into the hands of the Neapolitans, and the King of |spatcbed her Majesty's steamer Firefly, Capt. Mansel. On St. Dunstan's College, so ably conduct d as it is by the Rever-

Naples ad disposed to uct on the advice of the Emperor of the | his arrival at Sidon, the captain found the tale but too true.| end Rector, the Rey. A. McDonald, and in which, at little |

French, who recommended the adoption of a new constitution | No less than 200 poor ereatures—men, women, and children, os ‘ ; ; sig ; : ; _ cost, they may aequire edycational instruc including several Maronite monks, nuna, and priests —-who on . J y re nstruction of the highest

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fur the Nedpulitan Kingdo a, and the reformation of 7 the born: g and the sacking uf their own villages on Lebanon oder. Hon. Mr. Whelan also addressed the students, adding

alleged abuses. Jn addition to the evident sympathy felt by | jad fled to Sidon for refuge, were set upon by the Moslem | his testimony to that of thp Vicar General in commendation of

Napoleon for Francis [{., which must have a powerful influ- population of the suburbs, assisted hy the few Drases who live | the Institution, and in praise of the students for the ability } 3 , .

ae ies C ae there, and brutally butchered in cold blood, at the very gates : i f : eee sr Sendinis, one Court, if it did not oa, eonnines of, and in, the town itself, The Turkish soldiers on guard | they had displayed in the course of their examination. at Guribaldi’s proceedings—-the diplomacy of Austria, Russia

were seen by credibie witnesses to bayonet the unfortunate! The following is a listof fhe classes examined and of the ams . maw . . heist is a f; or, ' ‘ ‘ 2} | ; . and Spain, bas been enlisted actively on the side of the King Christians coming into the town for shelter. Capt, Mansel names of the young gentlemen who distinguished themselves

of Nap.es; and while such is the state of affairs in Europe, | 0474 tha Christians of the place in a perfect panic, and the : ' tt " P°> | Moslems of the town ready «t any moment to break out again, OM this eccasion :—

and t..c uneasiness with which the progresg of reyolytionary | ype number lying dead | ; a wetea tikea og ' ying dead in the streets was calculated at nut) ype, . ° Opinions is regarded by the more powerful Monarchies of | less than 200, but the official report of the Engtish Vice- Bede eee DF, McDonald, Jas.

he Conti tl is little ne. t that ibuldi’s |‘ onsul at Sidon numbers tem at three hundred, besides nearly | hie er ve . } the Continent, there is littl: reseun to doubt that Garibaldi twice that number wounded. Captuin Mansel went at once deDgaelittede Sadeclnds tes WeDo ce

progress will be somewhat summarily checked, and not only to the Turkish Governor, who declared his sorrow for what 6 ‘ : will he likely fail in attempting to tarry his arms into Mes- i a sig ds his total inability to prevent it. Capt. | oe a Srd class — J. Broydtick, Tet ; : oe oe ' Mansel then took such precautions as on enquiry he deemed © Gy oy ren i ie 2 sina, but the probability is that Sicily will be soun rescued | Necessary to secure the safety of the Christian iethidlen fle ars Leanne — R. McDonald and from his grasp. | Sidon, and then returned to Beyrout. In the meantime, three Donald a I 2M > > 1% og d, M. Lahey, D. J. Me- We take tue following summary of the news from several large and very wealthy Greek Catholic monasteries on Mount Garee —R MeDon id 1 > "F. MeDonal, 2 ebunon, jist above Sidon, have been burnt to the ground, | E se et or 5: metonals, 2nd. sources. 4 a : sia Latin.—Satires of Horace—R. Melrona d. Ist; D. F. M und the monks obliged to fly. Some are hiding in caves and Donald and J. Donald d aco

huts on the mountain, and a party has started to rescue them, | 4 D Pr noe a “ ‘un a” sain hey

, | 3 . F. aid, lot; M. ‘ ° sar — Jas. Broydrick and Jas. MeDonald, Ist; P. Theriau and J. _ | Wightman, 2nd. Tacifus—. McDonald, Ist; D. F. MeDon- visit of the ald, 2nd. Cicero——M. Lahey and P. Melntyre, Ist; D. PF. 40 oe oo ee vag eie and are as Donald, 2nd. vows :-—Hisdsoyal iighness will start from Devonport on| Granxan. —~ 1st class D. J. McDonald and P. MecInt the 10th of July, in H. M.S. tiero, Uapt. G. H. Seymour, | Ist; M. Labey, 2ud. Qed class—~J. McDonald and J. le