. wire of Mr. Alexrioder M'Rae, and sister of Dr.‘ Macgregnr,

1 .

the anteater Main.

:97.

PORT OF RICHMOND BAY. _ ENTERED. n_-narquo British Lady, Williams, Bidoford ; Goods, and 29 passengers. ' CL nun. M. 3,.Sc'hr. Elizabeth, Ili'irr mg, Mira'niclii; 1500 bus. Oats, 3' 700 a... Potatoes, 20 bis. Oatmeal, 35 a... rim... 25 bus. Wheat. 11_.—Elizabeth, M‘Kay, Dalbousie; 750 bus. Potatoes, 350 do. Oats. London, Pickering, Miramiclii; 130 bus. Potatoes, 30 bis. Oatmeal, 12 do. Pearl Barlev. 13,...Caledonia, Pillman, Newfoundland; 1300 bus. Pota- , toes, 400 do. Oats. 15,—Horald, McLeod, Miramichi; 1600 hits. Oats, 270 do. Potatoes, 1 Firkin Butter, 21 qtls. Dry Fish.

May

12,—New

SHIP News.

Arrived, on Saturday evening, from Belfast, Ireland,ths Barque “0” amp. Hugh Montgomery, Master, with 149 Emigrants; ex~ fienfled fine weather and light winds on the passage. _ 1ND“ Sunday afternoon, the Antelope, James, Liverpool, days,

“d the Emma Searlo, Hogan, London, 40 days. ‘ A, pa" Hill, on the 11th iiist., Brig British Lady, Williams, {mg Bideford. 'DIED,

ML“ 49"," “um'ay ""1" Mrs Sarah M‘Grcgnr. aged 46venrn Buckley Point Road.

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AUCTION.

SALE OF RAMS AND E‘VES. Bl". SOLD BY AUCTION, on \Vednesday. the 31st May, inst., at the Market Square, Charlottetown, at the hour of one o'clock—under the provision of an Act ofthe Gette- ral Assembly-

l4 RAMS and 14 EWES, imported truiri England by the Central Agricultural So- ciety, in tlte Barque Civility. ‘bese animals are oftlia Leicester Breed. chiefly yearlings, of a superior description, and have been carefully selected frorti some oftlie best Flocks in England, during last Winter, by tltat capital ‘udge. Mr. Christopher Cross, and calculated to improve this valu- able breed of Farming Stock. By Order of the Committee, P. MACGOWAN, Secretary.

recently

' ' Msy19th,1843.

' .IIIWIE Committee 01 the Prince Edward Island Auxiliary BinLI SOCIETY have received a new sssortmmt of BIBLES

and TESTAMENTS, in various bindings, and have them on Sale at extremely low prices, at their Depository—Mr. ~H. Stamper's Book Store.

The Tract Society's Spring importation has arrived, per the Emma Searle.

May 23, 1843.

TOWN ROAD WORK. HE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, on Monday, the 31st of May, inst., at 12 o'clock, in front of his premises, Queen Square, the Repairing ofGrafton, Kent and Great George Streets. JOHN TRENAMAN, Overseer.

May 17th, 1643.

SPRING, 1843. ’ Er Ann Kxnnr, from London, and AN'rsLomi, from Liverpool.

7 HE Subscriber has just received a well selected assortment of I ,

BRITISH MAKUPAGTURED GOODS, direct from the Manuliicii-rius, which he now (ifl't'rfi for sale, at dire Store formerly occupied by Mr. George Hooper, Great George Street, and nearly opposite the Market House, at very reduced grices for ready money only.

. use,

TEA. SUGAR. MOLASSES, COFFEE, SOAP, CANDLES, INDIGO, STARCII, 6w. dzc.

' JOHN S. MACDONALD.

May 22d, 1843.

SPRIHG IMPORTATIOH. ' UST ARRIVE D, per BARQUE CIV I LIT Y, A CHOICE SELECTION OF

NEWEST STYLE OF

attrition auto foreign Goons.

r IMPORTANT TO THE FASHIONABLE PUBLIC!!!

ALSO, .

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT or IIIAHOGANY, 1N 'Boano AND VENEER; PIANO, &.c. &0. FOR SALE AT THE STORE OF ,

WILLIAM HEARD. Great George Street, May 20th, 1843.

4 HE Subscriber has just received B. READ 6L Co's.

splendid SUMJIER FJISHIONS for 1843, illustrated by a l‘llpcrb plate, which is executed in theirusual encqualled style. .- Gentlemen whu are in the habit of using r-conorny, combined With taste and elegance, would do well to forward their work to ttlie Establishment of

H . 1" O U N D, Tailor and Habit Maker, Queen’s Square, (JVort/t Side), , Where they can have their garments made with less Cloth and Trimmings tltan any other establishment on the Island, which is

' " 'lllip, cannot be equalled by arty in this Colony,

r 7 '33 .Pléments.

,‘ Fun!

I saving oflnt least 10 per cent.; arid in pointoffit and workman- or excelled by my in British North America.

Robe! ot'all'descriptions made in a superior manner:

'N. B.—Five per cent. discount will be allowed on ready cash

harloitetown,25th May, 1843. (4w)

- 5 ' R. TREMAIN having returned to Charlottetown,

intends practising his profession as PHYSICIAN, SUR-

‘ ‘ GEON, &c., and also as a

- D E N T I S T , '15 Pflpared to perform the various operations connected with ‘tliat branch of the profession. ' I Dr. Tremain may be fortnd, for the present, at the residence of '- T. . Tremairi, opposite the Phamix Foundry. Rink . will give advrce to the Poor gratis, dailv, from 9 to 11 . 0!: oc .

Charlottetown, May 61h, 1843. [Gun 3,- [3L]

(MISS MACMURRAY, of Halifax. begsto announce

to the Ladies ofCliarlottetown, and the public generally,

x‘l’" lhs has just arrived frorn Halifax, and is hourly expecting

A VERY CHOICE SELECTION OF ONABLE BONN ETS AND HATS,’ _ . MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS,

. am" SWIM" Importation; and that she Will also be prepared "meme BONNET AND HAT WORK in tho bestltyle,and ‘ «I ‘ MW and improved process.

.“u 25, 1843.

\

MISS MOORE begs leave respectfully to acquaint

.8 the Inhabitants of Charlottetown, that she has removed It" ': I"Nil to thotbouse in Pownal Street formerly occupied as the .1141 Printing Office, one door3 East of the house occupied by "-383Mll-—T°flnl, 61.0., made known on application at the

chit‘lottetownfitli May, 1843.

' ,.\__ .

, TO BE LET, _

“ i“ I Term of from Five to Seven years, from the 1:! of May next, :THAT beautifully situated and well known property “ HOUNT STEWflRT. For further particulars, apply to

. 1 ~w. STEWART. , “momma, 7th April, 1843.

- ass-.— THE'STEAMER ST. GEORGE will ply as follows IL until ftirtlier notice, viz: " cave Mirarnichi for Charlottetown ever Mo . m1 . . Leave Charlottetown for Pictuu, evdry Tti'esday niyrr'ii‘riegdi'a'te'l' L aft; her return front Miramichi. ’ y eat-e ictou for Charlottetown aver Wedne sda t . Leave Charlottetownfor BIll‘ilIIIltfhl,y8V(-3l'y l"rida§,' :t in.

She will call at Bede ' ' I que run and return weak—commencing Fridayftlieglfhlt May. mg, every “lemme

” 'Allder‘c-igltt and Baggage must be delivered alongside, and re- .oiv: lrum‘ the vessels tackles, and every package properlv tour or or directed, and entries made at the respective Oll'ices «if

(‘ . ' ‘ Iiistonts, ($1.13., by the shippers, during the hours ofbusiness, that lie same may be regularly cleared. _

RflTES 0F PflSSAtES AND FREIGHTS.

B s P A S S A G E S :

_ etween nrzcx. . . ..

Pica." rind Miramichi, £0 10 o sbhFiiuc weigh Pictou and Charlottetown, 0 7 G 0 12 6 Charlottetown and Miratntclii, 0 7 6 0 12 6 1 5 0 Charlottetownan Berlieque, (l 5 0 0 '7 f) Bedcque and Mirnrniclii, 0 6 (i 0 11 0 1 2 6

Heigh! between Piclou and Miramichi. i Horses, 30s.; Cattle, 20s.; Sheep, 35.; Pigs, 35.; Calves, 321.; Heavy Goods, 205. per ton; other Goods, per barrel bulk. 2s. ;

:(I'l:;l,12(l)’;rrcels, ls.; Carriages,4 wheels, 303.; Gigs or \Viig-

Between Charlottetown and Mirami'clii'.

Horses, 25s., Cattle, 20s.; Calves. Sheep and Pigs, 2s. Gd each; Heavy Goods, per too. 205. ; other Goods. per barrel hulk. 1s 9d ', Carriages, 4 wheels, 25s.; Gigs nr Waggnns. 17s. (id; Parcels, ls.

Between Pictou and Charlotletown.

Horses, 2113.; Cattle,15s. ; Ialvres, Sheep and Pigs, 2s. 6d each; Heavy (mods, perpton, 155.; other Grinds. per barrel bulk, 1s.; Parcels, ls.; Carriages, 4 wheels, 20s.; Gigs or VVaggone,153,

Between Bedequc and Miramichi. Horses, 225. 6d.; Cattle, 185.; Sheep, Calves and Pigs, 2s. 6d., Heavy Griiirls,.per ton, 185.; other Goods, per barrel bulk, 156d; Waggons or Gigs, 16s.; 4 wheel Carriages, 22s.; Parcels, Is. All the above payabln in Halifax Currency.

DISTRICT No. l. 'HEREBX give Notice, that I will, or] Monday the

19th Junc, at 9 o'clock, set up and sell to the lowest bidder, the repairing the Western Road, continencng at Lot 'I‘on Bridge Same day, at 12 o'clock, the Road leading from Yen's Mills to Hallorun's. Satire day, at 4 o’clock, the Road lending from Yeo's Mills in Cascurnpeque.

Juno 20:1t, at 9 o'clock, the Road leading from Cascninpcque to Lot HI, commencing at William Hurd‘s. Same rlay,at 12 o'clock, the Road front Fox Island to Cascurnpeqnc Point. Santa day, at 4 o'clock, the Bridge at Mill River, near Martin O‘Brien's.

June 2hr, at 9 o'clock, the Bridge at Westlake's. Same dav, at 11 o'clock, Roads on Lot 4, commencing at the School- house between the Dock rind John Gordon's. Same day, ut4 o'clock, the Road leading from Kildare Bridge to Tigiiisli.

June 22d, at 10 o’clock, the Road on Lots 3 and 2,commencing at Mrs. Travers's.

C June 23d, at 12 o'clock, the Road frotn Reiley's to the North ape. F June 27th, at 10 o'clock, the Road from Lot 11 Mills to Large's

erry. ,

_Whils selling the above, 1 will re-sell all contracts not compile ted last year. JA MES \VARBURTON, Commissioner.

Lot 11, May lst, 1843.

THE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, the different Roads and Bridges in this District, \‘i7: On Friday, the 9th Jutie, tit 10 o'clock, a. m., the Road from McLean's Mill, to tho \Vcstern Road, Lot No. 12——-Sale to com- mence at this Barrens. Sumo day, at 4 o’clock, p. In. the Road to Barlow's—Salu to commence near Alexander McDugald's, Lot No 12.

On Satutday, the 10th June, at 10 o'clock, p. m., the Main “'esterrt Road, on Townships Nos. 10 and 12~Snle to commence at the Boiindry Line of Lots Nos. 10 and 12, and near the Road leading to McLean's Mill.

On Mondav, the 12th June, at 12 o'clock, noon, at the Brae, Lot No. 0—Sale to commence near Neil McKirinon's.

On Tuesdav, the 131li June, at 12 o'clock, noon, at Pierre Shock. Lot No. 8—Sale to commence at Hickoy’s.

On Thursdav, the 15th June, at 8 o‘clock, a. m., on Lot No. 7—salc to commence at Richard Sidstone's. Same din, i112 o'clock, p. m., the Road from Holloiraii's to the Main Western Road.

Approved security will be required.

Those Contractors whose Roads were not passed last year, not being fully completed agreeable to the Specifications, will be re- sold at the times above stated.

JOSEPH HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Egmont Bay, 9th May, 1843.

DISTRICT No. 2.

DISTRICT No. 3-. THE following Moneys will be expended by Public

Auction, viz :

On Monday the 29th, iith o‘clock, :65 on the Road from Hill- son's to Green's Shore; at2 o'clock, the same day, £5 on, the Road front Hugh Smith's, to Linkletter's Mills; arid at 4 o'clock, the same dat'. £6 on the Road from Rogers's, Lot 16, to Alexan- der Campbell's.

On Wednesday the 315i, at 10 o'clock, £20 on the Road from Roderick M‘Lean’s to the Western Road; at 12 o'clock, Shine dav, £12 on the Road North and South of Ellis River Bridge ; til 2 o’clock, same day, £6 on the Western Road, Lot 14; and at 4 o'clock. the same day, £9 on the Western Road, Lot 13.

On Thursday, the lat day ofJime next, at 10 o'clock, £8 on the Road from Cross Rivers, to Angus Macrloriald's ; at 12 o'clock, £20 on the Road and Bridge from Plaisted's to John Carr's; and at four o'clock, the saute day, £15, or as much tlieroofas miiy be required, for a Bridge near Craswell's Mill, on Lot 13. .

Arid on Friday the 2d, £10 on the Road from Port Hill to Brown's Shore.

The Work will be let on the spot, to the lowest bidder; and good security willbe required for the performance ofthe contracts.

HARRY C. GREEN, Commissioner.

St. Eleanor’s, May In, 11:43.

'nrsnt'fi'r No. 5.

HE Subscriber will Let by Auction,‘to the lowest bidder, on the spot, the building ofseveral Bridges, and re- pairing of Roads, as follows:

And on IVednesday the 31st, at 10 o'clock, repairs of I‘Iector's Bridge, Cape Traverse; at 12 o'clock, repairing Bridge and Courts- way near Michael Clarke's, Tryon River; and at 1 o'clock, the opening part of the new Road, to the back settlement ofTryon River; at I o'clock, the repairing the Bridge near Gouldrop‘s Mill; at 3 o’clock, the opening and repairing the old Tryon Rnad,to the County Line; and immediately afterwards, repairing Road to the Shore, near James Wood's. Lot 28.

On Wednesday, the 14th June, at 12 o'clock, repairing that part ofAriderson’s Road, through Lot 67. Sale to begin at David Edwards's.

Approved Security will be required for the performance ofeach Contract.

Bedequs, April 27, 1843.

DISTRICT No. 6.

HE Subscriber will let, by Auction, to_ the lowest bidder, on the spot, the Buildingofuveral Bridgss and Ro- airin ofRoads as follows: ' ' _ . p On Saturday, ilie 10th June,at do'clock, the Budding a 13nd e 0n the Road from Campbelton to Fyfi'e's Ferry; at 11 o clo-c , Rebuilding the Bridge at Billing's Mill; at 2 (v) clock, the Burld- ing a new Bridge at White's Brook, Graham's Road; and at 4 o'clock, same dnv, the Building two small Bridges on the Road from Graham's Road to Mill River. . _

On Wednesday, the 14th, the Repairing ofthe Bridges on the Road between Bagnall’s and Haslem’s—Sale to'comrnsnce at 9 o‘clock, at Butler's Bridge, near Bagnall's’, “2 o clopk, Building a Bridge at M‘Leod's Brook, Anderson’s Road, Lot 22; and im- mediately afterwards, 15L will be expended on the Road from Anderson's Road to Johnston's. ' _ _ .

On Friday, the thh June, 10L. will be expended in Repairing the New Glasgow Road, Westward of Bolt s—Sale to commence at Robert Seaman's, at 11) o'clock.

JOSEPH POPE, Commissioner.

.

Approved Security will be required for the dire performance of

"'° °°""'°"' JEREMIAH SIMPSON, Commiuiomf-

Cavendish, May 17th, 1843.

N00 7s ' THE Subscriber wrll expend the following Moneys at Public Sale, viz: A

On Monday, the 29th May, inst., at 9 o’clock, 171. on the Road frnrn Mabey s, to De Sable, sale to commence at Bonshaw Bridge; same day, at 11 o'clock, 161. on the Road from Elliot River Br‘dg" '0 SOU‘h Show: L0! 30, sale to coritmbncs at Bonshaw Forge; same dii , at 2 o’clock, 111. 10s. on the Road from Bon- show to Alcxari er M‘Niven's, sale to commence at Smelt Creek.

On Tuem‘lny, the 30th May, at 9 o‘clock, 151. on M‘Naught's B“di C” “"di “me day, all] o'clock,1M. on the Sable Brick Settlement Dad; same day, M2 o‘clock,14l. on the Road from Sable to Canoe Cove, sale to commence at Tod's Mill; same day, at 4 o’clock, 14!. on the Road from M-Ewen's to the Shore,Canoe Cove, salt! to commence at Canoe Cove.

On Thlll’fi'..tty,_lll othine next, at 9 o'clock, 101. on the Road from York River. to Dog Rit‘cr, sale to commence at York River Bridge; same day, at 11 o'clock, 101. on Bannockbiirn Settle- ment Road; same day, at ‘2 (i't:.lur:k,18f. on the new Road from Mabey's to the new Settlement, in the rear of Lot 65, sale to commence at Mabey's.

On Friday, the 2d June, at 2 o'clock, St. to reduce a Hill near M‘Leait's, New Bedeque Road.

Sufficient Security will be required, for the‘performance ofeacli Contract. —

VVII.I.IAM W. IRVING, Commissioner. Bonshaw, 1st May, 1843. '

DISTRICT No. 8.

’, "HE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, the different Roads and Bridges, as follows :—

On Monday, the 5th June, at 10 (J'Llnl‘k, forenonn, the opening and rounding up ofthe Unit-n Road. Commencing at the Swamp; same day, tit 2 o’clock, the Repairing Bracklev Point Road. rntn- n'tertcing at the Road leading to Covchead, and workiog'South- words. '

_ On Tuesday, the fitlt, at 11 O'clock, the wideningund Round~ ing up the \Vinsloe Road, commencing at Boston's. JA .VIES COLES, Commissioner.

Charlottetown, 22d May, ,1843.

DISTRIC NTo.’ 9. TO be let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, on Fri-

day, the 9th day ofJune, at 9 o'clock, forenoon, the railing the Saw Mill Bridge, Cove-head Road; also, some day, a'. 11 o'clock, the Railing Gotf's Mill Bridge, and cutting down the Hills tliereat. and repairing the St. Peter's Road, Lot 1:4; some day, at 3 o‘clock, repairing the Suffolk Road and Bridges; some day, at 6 o'clock, p. m., repairing \Vest end of'l'racadio Roritl and Bridges.

On Saturday, the 10th rithine, at 9 o'clock, forcnonn, repairing the Road leading front Stanhnpe towards Curran Ban; also, some day, at Iii'clnck, repairing the Road from Grand 'I'raciidie towards Corran Ban; some day, at 5 o'clock, repairing the Trision Road, between Suffolk Road and Sianliope.

Also, on Mottduy,tlic 12th day of June,nt 11 o'clock, forcnoon, railing and repairing Frrrichfort Bridge; at 3 o'clock, same day, repairing the Road from Portage to 'l'ritcadic.

On Tuesday, the 13th day ofJune, at 9 o'clock, forenoon, the raising a Bridge over it hollow, near John Macdonald's, Allisary, Lot 37; same day, at 1 o’clocknrepairing the Road leading from Vernon River inwards Pisquirl, commencing at the rear ot' Lot 37.

On \Vednesday, the 14th, at 9 o'clock, forenoon, repairing the Main Road between Johnston's River Bridge, towards Pisquid; same day, I112 o'clock, repairing the Mouaghan Road; same (lav, at 6 o'clock, the building it Wlinrfon the South side oftlie Hills- borough River, opposite Cranberry Point, provided the inhabitants there subscribe and pay all equal sum towards the same oliject,.401.

On Thursday, the 131h day ofJune, at 11 o'clock, forennort, repairing the Road from Tracadie Cross Roads towards the Solid Hills; some day. at 1 o'clock, repairing the Road between the Sand Hills and Point De Roche. -

DAVID HIGGINS, Commissioner. Covehead, April 15th, 1843. -

DISTRICT No. 10.

HE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, the several amounts appropriated for Roads, Bridges, &c., in the following manner. -

On Monday the 12th June next, at 11 o'clock, a. m., the Re« pairing ofthe old Road from Hillsborough Bay to the shore of Hillsborough River, near Charlottetown Ferry ; same day at 1 o'clock, p. m.,. the Road leading from Keppoch to Charlottetown Ferry ; some day at 3 o’clock, the Road from Forbss's Mills to- wards Stewart's Saw Mill.

On ’l‘ucsday the 16th, at 10 o'clock, a. m. the road from Mac- dortnld's Saw Mill towards Johnston's River; same day at 12 o’clock, the Road from Thomas M'Carthy’s, Johnston's River Point, to the‘ Main Road; satire day at 2 o'clock, p. in. Tarenturn Settlement Road, Lot 35, and Bridge on Glcnfinnan River; Sale Incontinence at Fort Augustus.

On \Vedncsday the 17th, at 10 o’clock, a. m. the Road leading from Georgetown road to Orwell head. Same day at] o'clock, main road from Charlottetown to Georgetown, sale to commence

at Redniond's, Vernon River. JOHN R. BOURKE.

. , DISTRICT No. 12. HE Subscriber will, on Monday, the 19th day of

June next, zit-11 o'clock, forenoon, let by Auction, the re- pairing the Road front the County Litre to M‘Dcrmot's; also, the Road from the Head of Hillsborough River, across the Barron‘s, and the Road from Mullally's to the Ilarbour’s mouth,oommenc~ ing at the County Line.

On Tuesday, the 20th June, at 10 o'clock, forenoon, the repair- ing the Road West side ofMorel; also, the Moral Bridge, and the Road through the Settlement on Marsh Road.

On V'lenesday, the 21st, at 9 o'clock, furennon, the repairing the Road from the Head of St. Peter’s Bay towards Cardigan; also, the Road from the Head of St. Peter's Buy to the Line of Lot 42, on the Bay Fortune Road; and the Road from Head oftlie Bag to O'Hanley's.

it Thursday, the 22d, at 10 o'clock, forenoon, the repairing the Road from Leslie's Mill to Cable Head; and at 12 o'clock, noon, the letting of art addition to be made to the Wharf, at the end oftlie Cable Head Road, and the repairing and securing that part ofit built last year.

Ample security must be given for the due performance ofench Contr‘dCt- PE'I‘ER M‘CALLUM, Commissioner,

N. B.—Al| timber and other obstructions on the Roads, if‘not rwirived, the owners or persons causing such obstructions will be dealt with according to Law.

Head St. Peter's Bay, May 2d, 1843.

Commissioner's Office, Mill View, Mav 151151542.

DISTRICT No. 13.

HE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, the several amounts appropriated for Roads, Bridges, &c., for the present year, in the following order :—

On Monday, tho 12th of June, at 8 o'clock, the Railing the Bridge at Asa Syinnndsoii's, and immediately after, the Repair- ing the Road from the head of Rollo Bay to James Coflin's; same day, at 10 o'clock, repairing the Road from M-Rae's to Dingwell’s Mills, and the rounding up ofthe new road front Dingwell's Mills to the head of Grand River.

On Tuesday, the 13th June, at 8 o’clock, the Repairing the cing at the head of Grand River; same day, at 12 o'clock, from the Red-House to Grand River, commencing at the latter place, and the repairing the Road from Strangman's to Robertson's.

On Wednesday, 14th June, at 9 o’clock, the Reporting the Road from Bay Fortune Church to the line ofLot42. .