HISCELLANEOUS NEWS. a~ae eee ee —— A BEScRIVTION OF THE PERSON OF JESUS CHRIsI iv AD Ancient mounteript. which was eeu ! is Lentulus, President of a. to tre Ne rents f Ronx Chere lives at this time in Judea a man of singular character, whose name is Jesus Chriet. The barbarians esteem bim a pto- plet, bat his followers adore him as the im mediate offspring of the immortal God. He te caduWed with such unparalieled virtue as ty call back the dead from their graves. And to heal every kind of disease with a word or e touch. tie person is tall and elegantly shaped ; hie aspect ainiable and reveread; bis hair Gows in beautiful shades, which no united eslvars can match, falliag into graceful cucis beluw his ears, agreebly couctiag on hee shoulders, and parting on the crown of his bead, like the head-drees of the sect of the Necurntes. Lis forehead is armeoth, and his checks without a spot, save that of a lovely red. Hie wese and meath are formed with | i bad en Dear) Cape. Kearney and nine ef the Surrerine at Ska.—The steamship Edin- burgh, Captain Roeiell, at New York on the Cth wos. from Liverpool and Queenstown, crew of barque Elza Annof Piymouth, Kovland, taken from that vessel on the 2hch Jan... in flat 50 02. lon. 26. was from St. Juno's. Nfld., bound to Ply- mouth, with a cargo of timber and almost trom the time she left St. John’s tad ex- ;erienced westerly gales, during which se- veral heavy seas boarded her, currying away everything reuseable from the decks uod dam- aging the steering gear, rendering the vexsel unwanageable. The bouts alse went over- board. For thirteen days Capt. Kearney and his ; ' erew were on the wreck, during winch seven | the detectives, and tinaily he was arrested, when | of them died trom exhaustion and exposure, aad enc poor fellow expired ufter being taken on board the steamer Five of the rescued men are badly frostbitten and otherwise in- jured. Atter the Rdinburgh arrived at New York the rescued seamen were taken to the Seamen's Ketreat Hospital, Staten Island. aS The barque | ~ - = be priduced by fear, exerssive grief, ot the heat of the room. A child of * four” years lol age kept in after school heemuse she fathead to apell the word * ledge’ eorrectiy! a little sensitive thing ~the delight, probably, of some fund father’s heart — killed, ay it would seem, by w thoughtless disregard of the laws of nature. Let the above case he a warping to ull who have the care of children. + sum up their aggregate value in one brief sentence, d could not perlape do it better thun by simply saying that they are just so many ‘ free-will offermgs’ of the uasavory lincense of evasion, pure, flimsy, provoking evasion at the grim shiine of the imperioas _goddess of Toryiom io this Island. ; The Bible question, as it haa peculiarly developed itsedt in this country, hes bas { the | ipever so much #8 once touched upon. that no general author either living or dead penned one solitary sentence from any distinct impression in bis own mind of the existing peculiarities of ether the religions or political wtate of the little Island of St. Juin, at the immediate crisis of time. They know, at least, that this is trae o all those authors in particalar from whose | fureign writings such gentlemen as you have _recently been bundling out tu them, pitch- ' The Police of Boston have ut last discovered writers themselves are nyt fully aware of this, pore fashion, such unmitigatedly merciless ithe murderer of Mr. Frank E. Converse, Asaistaut Cashier ef the Malden ( Maza.) Bank, whe, vur readers will remember, wus shot while alove in the Bauuk on the 15th of December last. For va- riews reasons auspicion attached to Edward W. Green, Postinuater at Maldea. His every toot- step Was watched, and every action iarked, by he made a tull contession of the crime, aud that he had alse taken S000 in bank dotes—$ 1069 of which was recovered by the police. Green is 27 years ol age, wid hes an estimable lady for a wile, who bas an infant but three months old. The prisover stated juat he committed the murder tor the purpose of obtaining money to pay tis debts. —— exquisite symmetry; hus heard is tinck, and | Ay Extex : Pica un wa ia LATE SULLHUBEEN NEWS. cnitatile to te heww-ef hin hendi neaghing -s AY ENSIVE Factrory.—Colt’s Pratel Fax tery, cunsumed last week at Hartford, C.na, | (From tie Mobile Advertiser and Register.) fact, they need not presume that other _people are correspoudingly ignorant. Let ‘the author of ** The Bible in the Common | Schuvls,”’ tor example, just take up some of ‘the now defunct Protestants, wad read over | earefully his own production, and what will be find? Lt he will only take che troudle to extract from it all the quotations from nearly ‘all other men both living and dead on nearly ‘ali other topics except those which expressly | relate to the true state of educational matters hin this Peovince, how much does he muagine ‘be shall have left over and above tu place to ‘hisown.credit? If any one wanis to se in 'what ‘glorious confusion’ this mystical writer has alike, without mitigauen or ‘mercy, burled down apen our poor defence-| quotations. They know, too, that nv merely theoretical questions of @ general nature in any other country under the face of the sun can ever compass the local politics of this ; und consequently, of whatever else they may be ignorant, this one fact they know, and know full well, that any amount of such ill devised and worsely exveuted witempts at unconditional evasion, wholesale sophistry, as those which we have first delineated, louk pitifully contemptible in oven of such large pretensions ue you. Your terrific quotations from Webster, Waylaud, &c., were, doubt, designed to impress the poor plebians of this Isiand with an eternal awe of your f. tion of nearly all the self-thioking and intel- Glaagow, aud somewbscure evrner called « Strath. Du ——— oan —- - ge or their country, they would have ta adopt! nor, dougratulating hie Excellency oni hie iain }wnuch more vigorous and decisive means that “wn theit wonderful achievement jp ’ gaudy theatricals for that purpose! And find Comunesion mhac ianerl the , lhe rested so, gentiemen, we hambly presame it has. ; : come to pass with you. ir you ever really | Wither day nor wight while tht official Cajolery ‘intend clearing up, to the general satisfac. | Ws geing on. The people of New Lindon, lew {ligeac people of this country, this great albyn,” greatly distinguished thouselves ts ts ‘mystery of mysteries,’’ thir ** fine art’’ of sxgberanee of their zeul in praise of the : religiv-politieal necromuney, this oew style) |. but the Belfasters = Couunia- of *‘guming Paddy over’’ credulous Protes- | le 0d the Murray Harbour ‘tants, now 6o long practised by the clique- | Pe¢Ple—whe are now in revult, and clameuring to managers of our public affairs, you must set get their lands at Gd. insteud of 18d. an acre, with » and set, without delay, either much more total remission of urrears—got ¢o full of glory about a to Petes — you have ever ~ the Comunssion that they declared their readiness one. You have aire given us quite proof | : : enough of your skill A teste hen | Se ae Sante avainet any aud every ong we next bear from aay of you may we not, Wh? dared say “ Boo ™ to the Goverument. Bir, hope that, instead of wholesale evasion, you Dundas, in his reply to one of these exuberant ad.” dresses, tuld his glorified fricnds that the thing was | will make, at least, one sincere effurt to give ‘us something really tangible and to the) surety be done—mildly rebuked their zeal— W hoped point? ‘ - KER, they would trast to hia; and he would see ’ that als peqes, PPh; eu we everything would be made comfortable and plea- To Tue Korroa oc tHe Examiner. sant under the Commission, Abuut two years ago, | Sin ;— the Duke of Newcastle declared that the Award of own prodigious learaing! Nor bave you) In the last issne of the Weekly I observed an thus indulged merely im the worst kind of | article wpen the “Presidential Elegtion.” As it im the Commission wie impracticable, Messrs, and Paliner went to England jastAugast ictthe below his chin, aed paciod in the mad- dle ike «a fork ; bis eyes are bright, clear, and serene. He rebukes with majesty, coun- sels with mildness, and invites wit! the most tewder and persuasive language. His whole addrese, whether in word er deed, being ele- gant, brave, and streetly characteristic of so exaised a being. No man has seen him laach, but the whele wortd has frequently seem hem weep; and so perruasive ure his war five hundred feet long, and three and a halt steries high, With the office and eounections the live of buildings was neariy a theusand feet loug. ight Gundred thousand dollars werth of machi- very aleve is destreyed, and tour hundred thea- sumd dollars werth ot finished work. Ready wade pistels, all tinished, to the value of more than B500,000, were burned in the oftice building. An lemense numb or were gel out, but wore re- mained. A thousand lathes and milling machines A hundred ore are among the machinery lost tears, that the wultitade cannot withhold ginal and peculiar machines used nowhere else the:re from joming in sympathy with him. He) were destroyed. ‘The company's stock is in S100 is Very madent, temperate und wise, In short) shares, and it has been in demand, but nut readily whatever this phenanema way be in the end, | procurable. Quoted at S300, it really commanded he seeuss at present a man of excellent beauty 9 atid higher price. The company have now wy surpassing about $100,000 at command, and their enpital jis iu shape te cuable thea te r build whenever they choose. —The number of workmen employed io the factery was about SvU. The aggregate in- surance Was $650,000 in special risks. aad divine perivotions, every 5 the chiudrea ci mer. - —-—- > eo —— - Tee “Surre” oF Pus CANADIAN GoveRN- MUN’ Tne facts contained iu the aunexed statement wade vy the Canadian Premier to a} tn Oe VE ‘Ad Se ‘ t Halif th le pucalion trou Ot lawa whe urged the ieanamnerd igates | j m EGO tee Admicality Court, a aitax, . val ut the Government hat city, ahows |* udge tas decided to restore the Chesapeake aod remwevai « rs at u ). ° le that deeverhnient ib Cauada is a somewhat ex- cargy ww the ewners, subject tu such conditions respecting payment of expenses, and securitiy for prospective claius as the Advocate General may exact. The latter demands security against latent clans, which Uhese acting ou belalial the owners demur giving. The Judge suggested that the At- torucy tor the clauments confer with the Advocale General, with a view of arranging terms of deli- very. The position of the Judge has been quite cousistent throughout. pensive affuir, The bangers on of that Govern ‘at would constitute @ town us large snd as yr} ulous as Fredericton At the same tine it should not be overlooked that the contemplated remoral tu Ottawa was a nietement sg great responsibility on the part of the people of Ottawa car well as that of Minwsters. Whee it wae considered that about Soe) persons are directly or indireetly connected with the Govermment, that ig: those employed in the Civel Serview, the Queen's and Parliameutary priataug offices aod binderies, requiring at least 4 0 dwellugs, it would be seen that the task wus + wt great magnitude, and required all the pre caution of the Government and wiutual co-opera- tion of the people of Ottawa, to meet the neces- invely: eitwes of the case that from a return made by the several depart- ments it was found that in connection with the Governor General's Office, there were 47 persons requiring 8 bouses ; Provincial Seeretary's Office “J, requiring 11; Executive Covacil 64, requir- ing 10: Provincial Registrar 64, requiring 5; Minister ot Finance 236, requiring 37; Receiver (several 78, requiring 12; Attorney General, L. i } |in that State of 37.000. -_- moe A terribly fatal fever is prevailing at Car- bondale, Pa. It is called the black or spotted fever, and with the exception of a very few cases, has completely baffled the skill of the physicians. From six to eight deaths a day vecur, the victims tying within a few bours The Hon. gentieman stated | after being attacked. ' > o——_ —- Mate ann Fewate.— From a statistical | work just published, under the auspices of the ‘Commonwealth of Massachussetts, we learn that there 1s an excess of females over males diana there is an excess of males over fewales In the State of In- | ' an officer just from the army of Virginia, | and whe bas served ysilantly init iroa the beyinuing vi the war, gives us clieering ac- counts vf the good coud:tion and dauutless spirit ol these troupe. they are weil clad and abundantly provided with rations. and like old soldiers who kuow how to take ‘care of themselves they buve buile themselves | hute, have pienty of tuel, and are as comfor- table as men can be in a climate so rigorous us that of Northern Virginia. The troops are as full of pluck as ever, have po idea of any- thing but fighting vet the war as long as Fe- derals are on the soil and threaten the li- berties of the South, and tt never enters their) head that they can be whipped by the Fede- ‘rals. It is a veteran, tried and glorious army that Gen. Lee commands. The morals 'and confidence it possesses it has won by tts ‘own surpassing gallantry. Its laurels are all its own. in their glorious chief, und that chief is not annoyed by the snarls and discontents of | scheming political generais. From w private ieuter received in this city | from Gen Juheson, says the Atlanta Conie- | deracvy, we make the following extracts : **f find the freops im generat comfortably clothed, A few hundred, bowever, are with- jout blankets, end as many withoutshues. | ltear that the Quartermaster’s Department jwill not be ub e to furnish the blankets sovn, but we ure receiwiog and expecting regular ‘supplies of shoes. Pwo benevolent ladies of 'Colutabus, Mrs.Carter and Mrs. Law, brought }us une hundred and filty blankets, a few days ago, collected by them atthat place. Might) |} not the sume thing be dune im and about Ac- jlunta?”’ The Charleston Courier iearns that scouts, who have recently returned from the region of Knoxville, report that Buroside had re- cently been reinlurced by # division of troops wiio came through Camberisnd Gap. The | position uf the euemy in front uf Longstreet, | however, is still considered untenable. Heavy Hie represents that! Phev are in winter quarters, less heads, Hodge, Dick, Wayland, Webster, Chalmers, Chancellor, Fisher, Ames, &c., &e., &c., without all the while either proving any thing or touching ope solitary point im, dispute. Possibly some of the old Protestants in which be wrote may yet be tound neither consumed by natural flame, nor iguited of their own accord by the tatringieal fervor of | the special communications of which we now speak! Like many other great men in all pedantry, but we greatly fear that this childish desire to be thought. ** learned,” has wholly blinded you to a proper cunscivus- ness of your own superficiality, our forefathers used to say, you bave no doubt some * great parts’?! Lf our poor il- ‘literate s.1f has beeu accused by sume **com- mon’? mortal bl-ssed with an inordinate | amuunt of **sense’’ (?), vf eating tue diction- jary, we must naturally conclude, from the Well, as)?" i calcalated to give a false impression iu relation to President Lineolu, Gen. MeClellan aad Govervor Seymour, allow we through the Columns of sour | paper to correct it. to find out whether the Duke was right or wrong’ in his decision; and Mr. Pope hes just discovered, ‘That “(a streng effort is made to renominate (Me. Linceln,” no ove will deuy; but that “ the | conservatives of all parties will suppert him,” ne 'person with the slightest knowledge of his admi- | uistralion or political standing will assert. He is | supported as President by the Democratic as well as Republican party, ivasmuch as he was consti- * We understand,” says he, “ it hae been arcer- tained that the Award canvot be enforced against the Proprietors.” It seems incredible that @ pab-— lic officer should be allowed to spend six months in England at the expense of a poor and heavily that, at all events, the decision caoust be reversed, past ages, Cis particular writer, we presume, | style of * tie Bible in tie Commun Schools,” has been self-taught. He bas plainly never pias you, Sir, have eateu all the books, _tutioually elected —the Democratic party being a | ltw-abidimg, constitutional party; but they are, julimest tou member, bitterly eppused to lis re- taxed people, and then to bring nothing howe but this piece of piper’s news! ft enjoyed tuy familiar an aequaintiuce with tue inside of & common, sehvvul either with or | without the Bible, ta bis own youthlal days. fuis une thing af least, we do protest, that neither from the one vor the otuer could he ever bave learned this like a man on the top ut w hay-stack to pitch duwa upun us, forkiul alter forkiul, of * remarks’ by nearly all other ‘‘wholua bolus’? to which the universal | printing press bas ever given birth! you the editor of @ certain pewspaper in this | same Province, of whom we wot, we would naturally say with Goidsimith— } ** But still the wonder was, the wonder grew, | How oue small bead could told the ialf he knew.” Were | | nomination. Mr. Lincolu’s unpopularity ia daily Increasing; his warmest political triends are forsuk- | ing him—eveu a member of bis Cabinet. He bas net shown bimsell 30 well qualified jor the Presi- dency as tor his turmer positivon—* Rail splitter,” afterward “ second-rate country court lawyer.” A celebrated Boston writer, commeuting upon | his last act — a proclamation calling for half a Cunard is said to have made to the Government thing of it; but we may de sure it is not very favorable to the tenantry, or is a thing that is not likely to create any popularity for the Goverawent, As to the new proposal which Sir Samuel of the island through the Delegates, we knew ho otherwise it would be described with the wtmust! Trese men bhava «a religious faith | meu vd nearly ail Otuer subjcets but tuose on Or were we thas after your fashion to com- jpillion of men to serve three years—says: “ The which we were led to suppuse by his title he mit ourself entirely to the art of quoting, we | west rabid Republican is unwitling to accept it; really Wants to treat, jmight, perhaps, in the present case, stil] | it is received with anxiety and consternation nut particularity, and the Government journals would overflow with braggadocia about it, as a proof of tious vt his, had any real point or pertinence about them it would rot be altogether so bad. But when we feel that in strict equity |they have about as much to dv with the well-knowo peculiarities of his subject as lthey bave with the nature of vaten-mea! grucl, we must consider ourselves rather badiy sould. The idea is simply provoking. Does the writer im question duubt my sincerity in muking these strictures? Well, tor vur mutual benelic let me give a fair illustration of their unquestivuable applica- bility to bis whole periormance. Were (for instance, now to undertake to write a | treatise on the natural climate of this Island, land instead of virtually duing so, were L to ‘turn round and fill my pages, after his | fashion, with quotations from the writings ul vthers vu the character uf the weather in Australia, England, China, Bermuda, or ou the general atwuspheric couditions of tie earth, wout would tie think of me? Would he gut tastantiy pronounce that altho” | was It even those endless and merciless quota-| more ippropriately call w your recollection to be mistaken.” ‘The Meekly turther states that the stanzas of Pope commencing thus— “ The bookful blockhead ignorautly read.’ | Bat we shall forbear. We were never par- | tial to *-cabbage,’’ nor, to tell the truth, do | we esteem Dick, Wayland, Webster, Chal- ‘mers, &e., in any wise capable, great as they | may have been, of re@-scting mach light ona little petty sehool squabble ta this avt in 1t- ‘self over-cunsiderabie Island. Tne subject | searcely demands such august authorities. Neither, on the other hand, is it any less | true that even were the circumstances other- | wise, great quoters, fur the most part, have recourse tu their pilfering propensities from ‘necessity, and mot from ehowe. They have | to fill up tor the benetic of their readers the |greater proportion of their available space |with **extracts’’ eulled from the mental | workshops of other, which, with the clamsy | touls consained in their own *‘cerebral forger”’ | they ure totally incapable of hammering out acy possible method for themscives, a . r 3: Atterney | sral, U. oe ot 48,000. : 7 aie: Ar ae M62 Teieien 24; | ro - | ekirwishiog is constantly going on ut the Hureau of Agriculture, 47. requiring 10; Crown | A Paria carriuge-builder has invented a | outposts. Ln one of these, recently, a culo- Lands Departmeut 306, requiring SU; Post Office | vehicle for invalids. Lt opens in the centre, | bel and fiity men were captured. Department 157, requiring 24; Adjutant Gene- | and the seat is made to deseend to the ground | The Marietts Rebel hus the following : ral's Department 68, requiring 1: Legislative } by means of a serew. The invalid placed imn- | We have cheering news from the Cumber- Coanei 207, requiring 35; Leginative Assembly | side, the seat is raised and fastened with laud River, in the vieisity ot Clarksville, 370, requiving 74; making @ total of 2,022 per- (Tenn. trom @ geutiewan wiv bus just come /They are almost invarmbly knows to be a}! the time tating obuat. gemnies mares | wholly ingocent of the nutural power of close rel, out bad cumpletely evaded my true | logical reasoning. They are not usually sebjes? Bat certainly this wepid aus be | wseretocked with originality of thouzhe. ohne Whit wure inconsistent than to take tur | Better, however, that any man who uid. apace Tue Sees eee takes to demonstrate the absulute indis;ea- aud instead of adhering inteliigibly to my | sabitity of ++ the Bible in Cammon Schools,” ee TeEQuirinig 320 dvecilings. A ld to this luvU persens, such as Queeu’s printer Parliamentary P "lulerts avd binders, aud the umber is over SU, exclu low in the wake of the government.” -. — Sr. Anprew’s GRAMMAK SCHOOL. — The followmg extract is taken from tie St. Andrew's Standard, of the 30th ult. The institution referred to is the Grammar Seheol at St. Andrew's which pas been fur seme time under the charge of the eola great many tamiies Whe lu jabout hke a ship without a rudder. great facility. a A Howe ror BacheLors —A home for the cs Duchelors is organized in London. That un- | happy class may at last hope to find comiort | the first day's figut at Gettysburg, and who in this world. Heretofore they have drifted It is said that retired old maids are to be the con- ducturs of this philanthropic institution. o- “>. —_ Fourteen hundred shipwrecks are stated to Dieu rely 32 a bee J subject, merely quote aud discuut as he bas | ander all ciréd:nstaness, ¢huald want “a geal dyvue va tue general principles of , eons aan coat? itwseil in the coldest winter day syaentvan ee | chan that be shoald not possess this special iie telis us we cheertully grant wany | ental qualificacion. And wiiuite 1 by ue | things which are ia themselves ail quite true, weans arrogate it t) myself, still [ have, at Bederal |i aod which ao person ever for oue instant) che sime time, this dubious consolation, that, eh Baawey yeeenane Sew Saat oe thought of disputing. tHe tells us /without it, Lf am not left “alone im my ; Char | aa . . , twee he ; , 4 } o Win &® section of country between che tiudge says thie, Diek that, and sume on- glory ” To the author of “the Bible in tie the Poderal lines. Capt. Bruce Phillips formerly of che L4ch Tennessee Regi- meat and whe comunsoded that Regiment iv turvugu received authority last fall to reerui a regi- | Couberrland and aes rivers, duing se- lelse the other thing. Well, perhaps, they do| common sehouls,”” then, we humbly say, that rivus damage ty the lve. : say quite all, aud some of them even wore! if these remarke be inapplicable to bim it is }than be affirms. But even sdpposing they | pot his own fault. JOUN MOKGAN’S CALL. the patriotism and zeal of the Government, and of their sympathy for the tenautry, It most pro. bably asks the Government to pledge the revenues of the country for the payment of the lands owned by Sir Samuel, to be svld te the Government, jn the first instance, at the high figure of fifteen or, sixteen shillings an acre. This, of caurae, would vot be popular. and hence the bluster and threats lu conciusion he styles Geo. MeClellan aud | Which the Colonial Secretary uses against Sir Governor Seyumur ol New York “ Peace men.” | Samuel Cunard. Mr. Pope does not Siw | Che tormer served the admuuustration two years | proposal ” \ in the field honestly and faitutully, and when re- a ee are = be not | Mr. Liveolu, if he is renominated, will surely be elected, as the “ Opposition” — meaning Demo- }erats—are greatly in the minority. Quite lkely jhe has not seen the official returns of the last elections for Goveruor in New York, New Hanp- |shire, New Jersey. Delaware, Maryland, Keu- j tucky aud Missouri — cach of these States gave | Democratic wajorities ; aud iu the States of Penn- | sylvania, Indiaua, Mlineis, Michigan and Miune- seta the Opposition had very simall majorities. larity— he offered to take a * on aud fight Wednesday next, some very violent im the ranks, sv desirous was he of “serving his : must country” and so enthusiastic tor the cause ef the | ene tene eae _ Seas cemansee “Union. (See liis letter to the President ot July7th.) %¢ "ade to part with his Jands just at wiateser last message. I fancy he has not seen it. Note bi i his cali, clear, logical discussion ef Natieual af- pay a ae a ee =e — _ fairs; his earvest protest ugamst the usurpations prictors, we are now tuld, had great indulgence of the Federal administration; bis admouitions of | Shown them by the Crown in the matter of the the destructive cousequences to the material in- Quit Rents; and in coasideration thereof, in- tevests of the country, the former form ot gover u- . ry usust ‘trou jment aud to public liberty of Mr. Lincoln's aboli- | dulgedourteytie aneyy © ted lieved of his command — ov account of bis popu- cepted Ly the supporters of the Goverament uz | Uf Gov. Seymwur, I will reter the Weekly to lus | price the Government may chovse to give, and) | thee policy, and the continuanes of the war | the proprietors. Our party were reviled in) under it. Both MeClellan and Seymour ditier | every possible way for atlading to the Quit Rents materially as to the inanner in which the war). qos honestly due to the Colony; sow our should be prosecuted — they would conduct it so | : ‘ as tv bring back the seceded States to the Union; Opponents say—" Ha! ha! we shall usethe Quit to restore peace to every fireside ; to put an end | Rent question as a sort of rod im pickle, to lay | to the policy inaugurated by the MeNeils, Popes, ‘over the back ef Sir Samuel Cunard.” Our op | Hookers and Burasides of murder, robbery, des- ‘ ‘truction of property, aud the making wart ipod | ponents yelled out the fiercest anethemas againet wowen and children, so faithfully carried out by us when our party proposed a Tenant Compensa ~ | Butler, Sehivk and Millrey. But just so long tion Bill and a Rent Roll Bill, as measures that jas Mr. Lincoln is in power, and controlled as he | ‘ ‘ : ; is by che radicals, just so long will the war last; | “*T calctlated to induce the pruprastets Shahiat tuey would not have it stop. Le only imduce- | seriously of selling their lands to the Government: jelaims of humanity; opposed to these are all the | Bil. There persvasive measures were denounced | piandishinents of power aud the possession of | ; ve : wealili—every quality of man's worse nature is | 43 Coercion in its most offensive shape. We Kev. Ranold BE. Smith, B. A., whe is known to have taken place in the Mediterranean during | be @ very able and successtul teacher. Young | the first week in December. men trom this school, in repeated Welances, have | ——_ — 202 o—__- taken the highest boneurs at the University, and | Two deacons were disputing abont the pro- several under Mr. Suith’s trainiag have passed posed site for a new graveyard, when one re- | most ereditably for comunssious in the army and! mariced, «1'li never be buried in that ground navy i— jas jong as | live.’? «* What an obstinate | “The semi-annual examinstion of this echool oat : i =e was held in the preeeuce of the President aud | ™@" - said the other; **if my lle is |) 4 long ave patm'ul imprisonment, Lam anxious to be again in the field, I, , i Divectote, on Tuesday, the 22d inet. spared I will. “The subjects submitted for examination em- P Tee i j therefore csil on all soldiers of my command braced the Classics, Mathematica, Grecian and ! A Paepiction.—* A sea captain of forty | wo assemble at once at therendezvous which | English History, Geography, and the usual | We tind the tullewing in the Richmond ii pers . Heapgvarter’s Moreax’s Commann, Decatur, Ga , van., 1st. Pars experience,’ says & Boustun peper,| has been estublisbed at this place. Your) So/diers—-| am once more among you after | : island in waich we tive? W iy cunnechion | Rial. ss This loud demand to sarresasr | (can such general quotations af tus possidly | oi. Bible’ do, will he just peru:tus tu ask wi this vue plain quesueu. — What im the name oi ; common sense, the general Opinions and | say ings vi such meu as these ean strictiy | uave tu du with the particular lveal difficulties about tie petty sehuui squabbies of tuis litde ‘have with suct littie loc al peculiarities, even | God's W were We not lO VieW thew iu the honest lizuc| ‘ui all those more exclusive. aspeeta which i . ° . . The mysterious character of his perform: | appealed to, to continuc the strite. ance throughout may possibly bave ted us| Butler wish the war to close, when by its coutin- astray. Tue fundamental positioas oo which | uance he can clear millions of doliars? Why a : | he seems to base the whuie of his quotationary | should the Huetis, Camerous, Morgans, the cot- Long and loud discourses were uttered in the Legis- ramilings are svoply, from beginning to end, | teurthieves, detectives, intormers, contractors,and | lature, and dreary platitudes filled the Government ‘vroundiess. ** ‘fney ask us to give up our the thousand classes of officials, wish a war tv | journals, aguiuet the euormily of interfering with te | Ceuse Wliose eXistence opens Lo them a treasury tl dileis Cate * ani + bs ee "cud Phone: iatamete: ito iauint pot wealla as rich as the diamoud valley discovered | ve clauns of t proprictore contrary . ” he. die re hief os ; by Sivbad the sailor!) Why should New England | most gracious wishes. Bot new an officer of the ord, we, “re e chet corner desire a cessaiion of the strite when it costs ber! Government gravely propounds the doctrine that coercion may aud should be practised against the } stones of his whole fabrie. He may, indeed, luothing; wheu she eau steal wegtves from otber have purposely written @ Fomance,—e way | sections to fill her quotas; wheo she can doe her, branches of au English cdiucatiot and accurate replies to bumerous and general | questions in English History, Geology, English | izrammar and Spelling, the specimens of good | writing whieh were exhibited, clearly shewed | that these subjects bad been weil aud faithfully | studied. Tne Kev. W. Q. Ketesum, President, | and Rev. John Koss, each, briefly addressed the | boys, 2ad commended them tor “ae examination | wiieb they bad passed. Tue educatwual advan- tages afforded by this echoel coubined with the | beaithful climat: of the place, are beld out as | strong inducements te parents to send their sens | from abroad. Arrangements base been made | whereby youths may be cowtorte bly boarded ina private house, at # mederate rule; and, at the sate time, a careful supervision of their general | couduet will be strictly kept. DPhe sehoul will be re-opened on Monday, January 11.” — Church bi itness. The answer- |" ing of the pupile gave perfect satisfaction. The | bundred miles nearer our coast than usual, ration is wide, aud the future givrious, it we traudlation and parsing +f the Latin, the prompt | and predicts a warm winter in New England, junly deserve it. Remember how asserts that the Gulf Stream is several but not at the South, in consequence.”’ ee ~ Manuscripts are occasionally to be met with River op human skin, either Mexican or Peruvian. One of the former is in the li- brary of Vienna, beautifully executed in co- ivured figures ; a second is in the library of Dresden, containing a fragmentary history of tie Lncas of Peru. It is not known where he who invented the plough was born or where he died; yet he hae effected more for the happiness of the, world than the whole race of herves and con- querors, who have drenched it with tears and wanured it with blood. —- , . jthey most undoubtedly wear? Did the | country needs your services ; the field of ope- | : ie - j Pres ot peculiar political condition of this many. of Province, even to your knowledge, Sir, have intended po sibly producing a work v1 ‘limagination. {f not, we must honestly beg | PH8s | or him to explain lamself. Who ever asked | , them ? ion’s coll. They call loudly on you for help. Piey «xpect iz of you. Come at vace, and come cheertully, | for | want no man ion wy command who has! Will you disappoint | ito be sent to bis duty by the provost marshal. ‘Lhe work before us will be arduous, and will} require brave hearts aod willing bands. Let | juno man falter or delay, for no time is to be Fi — i lost. gu who can them furnished. Every one must bring his horse and Those who caunut will Lave Another steamer ladeu with Government freight bas slippedinto port. Tue blockaders saw ler and tried tu cut her off, but she had too much heels for them. She is called the for a Dick ? | . / fur one woment ander the luwtinvus mentui }your brave comrades are still pining in a te-| wicroscope of either a Hodge, a4 Chalwers, We opine not. And even if it} j aad, Woat would likely have been the result? | is there put, on the very lowest supposition, | ua exceedingly strong bypothetical proba- | bility, that yov yourself would have been | furnisned long since by thuse very authorities | iwith sume other sayings vastly dilferen: | from, aud incomparably more to the purpose | than any which you have yet presented to | the sumaing public of this Coluny?) Hunt) ap some of the uot very remote issues of such | papers as * The Glasgow Examiner,’ aud | there you will find some of the sayings of such men as Dr. Kddie, Chalmers, &&., on somethiug like the true points at issue amoung ourselves, bat yet | am sorry to say tor your | him toyive up his Bibie? Tne ouly intima- tion, we can frankly assure him, we have ever had of such a demand ever having been | made by **min or mortal’’ in Prince Eiward | Island is in his own writings Aud then, as) tu ** restrictions,’’ we can just as bluntly pro- test that the only restriction we have ever | beard of our Bible being subjeeted to in our | own midst, isthe ** Without nole or comment” jate.y imposed on it by our owa present Go- vernment inthis very province. Any desire. indeed, to lay it under any resirictions of any sort whatever before that we never, in our consummate ignorance, heard of cominy | from any other quarter. We. in common | witb all our fellow countrymen, have long | been perfectly aware of the slight misunder- rH K FAILURE Cr THE DELEGA- proprietors—that they may be terced te tell their lands on such terms a3 the Government shall pre- pose—that, iw short, the wishes and interests ot the Jand-owners must yield to what the Islander vaguely culls “reasous of public advantage.” Wie, now, are the reckles® men who would sacrifice the “ sacred rights of property?" Who, now, are the Gothie mvadere of proprietary claims, with “spoliation” and “eoercion” in every breath? But the proprietors need not apprehend actual hostility from the Government. They and we understand this thing quite well. The Goveru- ment waut something to divert public attettion from their iynominious failure ia the Land Com- mission and Delegation schemes. They evidently suppose that it will be pepular te pick a quarrel work frow the pulpit and bails of tegisiation. Lr) is for such reasons as these that the war will not | stop under the Lincolo administration, esteemed | su uighiy by the Weekly. It has long since been | pushed beyond the coustitution, and pow is car | ried on in a manner that most effectually renders | it impossible for the South to return, huwever | much she may desire te do sv. “The powers thas | rale are drunk with blued and authority ; people | nave beeowe mad, and to-day society and morals ruo riot as unlimited as did the citizens of Rome during the Saturnalia. Ghe Examiner. Charlottetown, February 22nd, 1864. a pe ives 18 @ practical philanthropist, Denbigh, is made of iron and a ** good one to after all. uring two years past he has * ‘SI , ii k » Louse ip : i i ‘ : : * : gv. She comes tu & we huwn ho we understand, a oon of the Hon. J. Spencer given a substantial dinner, once a fortnight, this city, ts which she belunys. Smith, formerly Treasurer of this Island.—/to some twenty destitute children living | . { (The Reverend gentleman above referred to is, | Ep. Ex'r.} 8 the neighbourhood of his :esidence. The Richmond Examiner learns that the ly I - - ' ‘i i ~ > “ . | ore . ‘Committees of the Llouse of Representatives | oni — eae ° FUL AS op ' ° é } Reminiscences OF DaeavrvuL CaTasTROPUES The coffin of the King of Denmark weighed | his matured and prepared lor report to the —io commenting on the recent disaster at| 3000 pounds. It took thirty men an bour Santiago, Obili, the Philadelphia “aquirer | and a quarter tu get it down the grand stair-| jects what is known as the “* Bank Conven- suys:— We have nothing tn this country! case. There were 20,000 or 30,000 men in ‘ox hthaies and proposes a € rtain plan of whieh approsebes this Sentingo calamity: | the funeral processiun. pawl Fy SF Ee ass erraon. In this scheme The bernisg of the Riehmood Theatre, 10 | ro | geoeral ad vale ; . ; i . ithe idea uf funding is nut entirely discarded, 1811, by which about a hundred and twenty | [t is asserted that in Mayence, France. ! put is proposed as # certain suxiliary to the people were eunsumed in the flames, te the | where the annual consumption of wine 18 | contemplated impressment of the finances by most horrible calamity of that kind whieh | three hundred and eixty gallons per adult, | heavy taxation. It is generally estimated has ever hbappenea io a own country ; bat/ « gout, delirium trewens, and liver com- | that the tax bill proposed by the cunwmtites South America bas felt the band of the des- | plaints, t wall yield six handred million of ‘Yetéibe® are quite unknown.”’ troyer some other estimates say seven hundred and | House a seheme of financial reliet, whie' re- seo _———- -26e in other forms more heavily. lo 1842, aiid ten thousand peuple were destroyed by an! The dealers in wood in Cincinnati have | fifty millions. earthquake at Caruccas, the capital of Vene-| raised the price of thut article to $16 per | auvia; while death had suddenly oalled off | cord thousands of victims in the same form in| Quito and other cities, in bis murch over! In” recent encounter in the Shenandoah | South America. Daring the great fire in| Valley, the rebel artillermts fired ratirond | London, im 1612,two thousand people perish-| iruu aod old horse shoes, tustened together | ed in the burring ot the Loodvn Bridge. In| with telegraph wire. delay beyond she Ist of February being con- Constantinople, in 1791, thirty thousand —- BOS 3 ‘sidered as having renounced the privilege of houses and filty mosques were destroyed by! The manure from the streets ot New York | volunteering and held for assignment accurd- fire, and in the space of thirteen years,about sells for $12,000 per annum, and aceording | ing to law. Previous to enrollment, as cou- that time furty-p:ne thousand houses were | to the Trzbune, it i worth $45,000. seripts, all such persons will be allowed to burned in the same city. In the great fire | eo volunteer in companies that were in the ser- in London, in 1666, whieh raged for days| A Purisian dvetor has discovered that | vice on the LU0th of April, 1862, provided the j . : t i : . ? yy } 7 3 and nights, one bundred and tuirteeu thuu- | brandy or rum 18 the beat antidote fur chloro- company chosen does not reach the maxi- rand houses and eighty-six churches, among , form, and that it will at once counteract the | mur, but they must not he received except on them St. Paal 8 Cathedral, were burned, aod | effects of an overduse. the certificate of the enrolling officer that tour huadred and thirty-six acres of the mont ; ee ‘they have so voluuteered. Persons who re- populous part of the city were laid waste by; The wine Geank in London and calied the port to enrolling oficers may be allowed a the devouring flames. | Elbe sherry, is made out of potavwes. Tuere | turlough of ten days before reporting to the in lodia, in 1737, three hundred thousand | are nv grapes on that river. ‘camp of instruction. All exemptions bereto- Adjatant General tas issued orders for the enrolment as rapidly as possible of persons made liable to military duty by recent acts of Congress; they are required to report as vo- lunteers om conseripts without delay, all who | ome oe sake, terribly at variance with those which standing whieh aa nip ot cw ; ‘and Protestant population from fear ia the you have sought to represent such men 85 | oinda of the tormer of # sectarian use being having invariably promulgated. No, No, | made of the Rablein schools.) Thaseasts of me a cteted Regoes Malet: ae .his temporary fear which, caliinated in the | We learn from the Islaader of Friday that the ever dv! mabitants of this ., , ” ; ‘ > er i Island, swali and backward in lewraimg as 1¢ | ‘dae altel : eee, te ken a ” Goverment z vliy—the Decegotion Scheme— muy be, will never submit to such miserabie | 11, Bishop himself expressed lis satisfaction | has bee Gnaliy played ay and that the sup- subteriugery ae tins. You must either Cowe | ie no such design was intended, that fear, porters of the Administration will meet on Wedunes- forward maatally and maatasuivuedly, and | p44 naturally euough obtatped its proper day next to devive s aew humbug. Nobody is , discuss the merits of the religiv- political quivtas. By whom or tor what reasons the disappointed at the exp!osion—it was eure to) concerns of this colony on tiose merits ¢heu- selves, or else you must leave it ulune, Writers of your stamp, we must infer, love | TION AT LAST ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE GOVERNMENT PREss, publicly resuseitated we leave it to every | , F body i i » i c honest cunscience to defermine., ** Coming nobody is hurt at the report it made tweuts fo cease the work of destruction are ihe | under the very equitable provisions of the Parehase Why shouid | were charged with attempting “ mudiaguied— | spoliation on the “ sacred rights of property.” ~ with the landowoers in England. and particularly , with Sir Samuel Canard. Sume pertion of the people may be fcolish enough to think that the Government hace really done everything they could for the tenantry when they have quarrelled with a mighty petentate like Sir Samuel Cunard. They will say amongst themselves—* There is the Colonial Seeretary of the Island prepared to prove that Sir Sanmuel ‘acted throughout the Comuis- to proceed on the knavish assumption that while all other Scotechmen may be * canny,’ those whcinhabit the secluded regions of Dundss, Belfast, &e., in this Island, are quite the reverse, and that, consequently, you may easily impose your counterteit wares upon them with the utmost impanity. This, of course, you are disposed to regard as an exceedingly eligible and advantageous as sumpuon, Nor woald you even yourself, perla;s, feel at all backward to admit that any man woo can fearlessly act upon such a charmingly patriotic ahd digottied sentiment, must assuredly be influenced in no common degree by its positive inspiration. You} will not doubt, for example, thatcn this very | assumption, that man at least must build pretty strongly, who, in a neighbouring Province could give free venc to the sublime joke—* so long us we can keep the Protestants and Catholics afraid of each other, so long will our party carry the day in Prince Ed- ward Island.” Yet, this is nothing more, we have often been told, than one of our own | excessively pious dignitaries has actuslly | events’’ may ** cast their shadows before,’’ but past events must leave their testimony Yes, the confession comes at last from the | Colonial Office’—that, in fact, he has practised Colonia! Secretary—it comes slowly, reluctantly, | lying at the Colonial Office on such a systematic whole subject bus, in any shape, been since come—everybody Was on the leok-vat for it—and | sion the part ef an evil genius—that he hms prise — “led alike several of his fellow Proprictors and the — behind. Had any thing even bordering on and in bad temper—that the Delegation is a} écale, to the injury of the tenant, as to be ‘with _. | failure—the Delegation from which se much was out parallel in the bistory of the Colony.’ There — an overt demand ever been once made to di- voree the Bible from the public schools of this country, such writings as thos: ander review would not appear so deplorably non- sensical. Or had even any particalir excep- tion been taken to its indefinite or unlimited use in wholly or chiclly Protestant sebvols in which no radical disparity of religious senti- ment could render it impracticable, the char- acter of such writings would not bave been so palpably indefensible. But when we come to look into the strict facts of the ease, that no such demands were ever once made or mooted, except in the writings of those very authors themselves,what,! almostsorrowfully enquire, are we honestly to think? Is it nut a erying | pity that some men, and, above ail, meo bolding such responsible positions in society, would not be alike more careful of their own honor and greatly more consistent with tie well-known conditions of the most redoubt- able and undisguisable truths? © honesty ! persons were destroyed by a hurricane which nt et fore granted are subject to revision under in- caused the water to rise forty feet higher | The women of Holland and Belgium. who! done. For my own part, however, | ain not | stern, magnanimous, unimpeachable honesty, promised to the tenantry, which has cost this | fore, if the Celonial Secretary can prove all this country many hundreds of pounds, and sbout, agaiust Sir Samuel Cunard, why then he must be. which Mr. Seeretary Pope fooled away in Eng-| an enewy to that great proprietor, and be the land six months of the time for which he was paid tenant's friend.” With the most ignorant claws of at the rate of a pound a day, besides bis expenses people, such as he represents, this kind of reason- —(which could not be less than about two pounds | ing way help to break the fall of the Culoamal a day more)--the whole thing 1# a miserable, Secretary, and avert a portion of the odium ignowinious failure; and the blame of it is thrown | Which attends the failure of his English mission. on the shoulders of Sir Samuel Cunard! But the intelligent will waut something more than Mr. See'y. Pope does aot unburthen himself of silly and npoteat threatenings against the pro- his grief in such an honest way as to excite our | priciors, or abuee of Sir Samuel Canard, to eou- }eumpassion. He seems to he choked with anger vince them that Mr. Pope and his colleagues in at the reflection that Sir Samuel Cunard exercises the Government have, after all, any real regard for more influence ever the Colonial Office than all) the tenantry. the Government of this [sland put together. But} One thing, however, cannot fail to. result he does not tell us what Sir Sain. said to him or | from this double game ef chicanery in whieh the Go- what he said to Sir Sam. He appears to have verumentare engaged. There will bean increased: | discovered only these two facts from his six | organized resistance to proprietary demands, ye structions from the Bureau of Conscription. ~ GORRESPONDENCE, thee usual, and twenty thousaad vessele were | make their linuen so beautifully white, use cust sway. The great oarthquake iu Sicily, durex instead of soda, as @ washing prepara- | = in 1693, which levelled Catavia and forty- | tion, in the proportion of a large handful of | nine Other towns and gities, also destruyed | borax-powder to about ten gallons of water. vue heodred thousand people. Sixty thua- oir alate po 4 : sund people were deatroyed in the space of| The expenditure of the State of Muassa- | FUR TUE PUBLIC. #x minutes, by the earthquake which en- Chusetts tor the past year was neurly geven (No. 8.) yulfed the eity of Lisbon in 1755; the shock millions of dollars. , The amount collected wae felt nearly ail over Europe, in the exceeded the expenditure by more than bul! northern part of Africa, and even in the West & million. Me. Epiror: ladies, and # vast wave from the sea swept) = wi nn ene UNITED STATES. ere | Other villainously long and teidous con- ever the const of a. in some places sixty | One of our exchanges suys :—A little girl | troversial writings besides the + Denish’ com. “ Justum ae tenaceum proponti virnm, Nou civinin ardor prava jubentian, Non vultas instants tyraunii Mente quatit solida.”’-—Hokar. inclined to credit * dame rumor’ in this in-| when shall we ever find thee impersonated, | months sojourn in England: stance any more than in the majority of really developed im all thy lovely trans- | others. I can searcely believe that any man, | however knavishly inclined, would so far jur- get binself as to let the whole ** cat out of | the bag,’ quite sv unsophisticatedly us this. | mast necessarily conclude our own remarks) prietors, with the view of converting the leasehold Government and proprietors are at war against — parency by any of the Suns of Karth? To the authors of ail such productions as those immediately under review, we, therefore, | and an increased diminution of proprietary wile | 1. Thatthat the Award of the Land Commission ence. The Murray Harbour infection, becowing ‘is really aid truly set aside. | more virulent, will extend to other localities. The |. 2. And that any arrangement with the pro- | oppressed tenantry every where will say—* Phe - It would not display much cuonmg, would by asking simply this one plain, honest, and, | ure into freehold, must be based upon a plan each other — the latter are anreleuting ia their your vocabulary better to say—it would vot be sufficiently Popish.’ Bat if it be true that he has thus betund their backs boasted | that be made **a game” of his fellow! countrymen, who shatl blame hita for it?) Past events but too clearly orove that he ie | pertectly entitled soto du. Why not* laugh | it? Or perhaps it might correspond with | indeed, almost inevitable question: Why did you not keep to the strict facts of the case? Your condact puts us very much in | mind of some of our ovyer-the-way blustering Yankee military neighbours, who, in the outset of their present civil rupture, were sumetimes represented as attempting to storm a fort or erty by firing off, with matchless tet high. Near Morocco the earth opened sud suddenly swallowed ten thousand peuple, | with their berds. four years old, nawed Louisa Selieder, was. Thie chapter of accidents might he ex- at school, in New York last Friday, when, | tended further, by relerence to voleanic er- for failing in her lesson. was ordered to stay | ujdions and plagues; but smong all the ter- after sehuol. pilations of the Col. Seeretary, have also passed in grizaly procession through the racy pages of the Protestant, Moexitur, and im your sleeve’ at people who voluntarily flourish, ‘a tarnation tempest’’ of sky-rockets suffer themselves to become your fair dupys!and play-boys’ squibs, and then retiring on religous, as well as on any other grounds? | again ** in good order” without having dove proposed by Sir Samuel Cunard. /demands—the former are threatening to use legal This latter subject is the principal thing to be! or Parliamertary coercion against them—‘he Gu- | Submutted tu the political Caucus on Wednesday | vernment inculcates this lesewn, that coercion i6 | next. | wat only allowable but necessary, and coercion The preseut Goverament perpetrated many follies, but it nearly passes belief to suppose that | dered unjust. ‘The demands made upon us ate they would be so stupid as to think of turning the _ unjust — we shall resist them as far as we eat. Award to account, even through the influence of The Government sets the example of resistance.” _& Delegation, after the repeated declaration of the This is fair reasoning. It is not based upon any * & weans resistance to denvauds that may be consi , . When she heard the mandate, | Js/ander newspapers. ‘heir tities were, ribie tragedies which blacker the pages of unusual seriousness overspread ber features, |‘ Tue Bible in the Common Sehvols,”’ &e. | is indeed, true, be any more woral chan many | after all. history, none leave a sharper sting, or create and in uo agitated manner she begged of her Sume of these are reputed to have diytidled| of those whieh a certain The principle of dupery may not in itself, it any real damage to anything or any body | Cotonias Minister that the thing was utterly im-| great regard for either belligerant io the squabble Bat how soon were they convinced | practicable, and must be set aside. The Award | between Government and Proprietors. It spriagt | of their radical mistake! How salutary the was a wretched bungle from the beginning, and from self-interest and a sense of wrong endund & more soute pain in the public heart, than the tarniog to death of two thousand people, in ope snerifics, ic Suntiago, -_-——-—> ee Tarates at Sar LacuCity.~A } recent Sait, Jake City letter speaks of the ocw theatre gasped erected by the Mormons as one of the finest in the Union, and adds: + Last night | counted 0 Brigham Young's family box ninety-th ree _— rae A oa ve bux Was bot mower bull. occu pid an elegant privat. bux with bis two favorite wei Poe teacher to let her ge hom:. The teacher, it| is sard, told her kindly that she might go if | she spelled ** hedge’’ correctly. The little | thing withdrew to secomplish her task. Shortly after she had regained her seat she | for breath, her head fell back, and alter three or four gusps she died.. The de-, ovnsed Was posivssed uf a susceptible and uilectionate wature. A post mortem ex- amination showed that deuth was the re. sultol™ Syncope’ Dr Rawiy, who wade | bHe -Xuminativu, said tuat the syncope might ject in dispute, — V from the respective pen-poiats of the Revde. Messrs. M., F.,S., ke, k&e., as the morning | dews are supposed by some to descend from. the verdant mountain tups. Bat without stopping at present to inquire. pertieularly inty the personal identity of; tbeir authors who seem to be ashamed of their. own names, | shall merely point owt one or two leading characternties which appertuin to them all in common, and which of necessity must render them quite s relevant w the aub- Vere 1, im strict trai, tw gewtleman affirms, to be coutained in*+ Den’s Theology.’* Bat | what of that? If both you and he consid: r it really eligible as a practical expedient of public hile, and ose whieh is als» suficiently compatible with your own private reputation, why, the logic is, by all ineans aot tipon it. But yet, at the same time, I bhupe I may be pardoned the honest presumption on my own = that the iotelligent natives of this han) will not long suffer themselves by any | cliss of deeewers to be déesignedly hood- winked. — ee a lessons which they have since learned! They muy, perhaps, at the tine have been crazy | and conosited enough to bave dreamed that such sham-work would pass off with both their opponents and the world at large as| genuine manifestations of real prowess on | their part. Batif so, how deplorable their misealeulations! How sudden, deep and mighty the revolution since effected within, their own bosoms, bringing them promptly | to perceive that if they were ever going in| apart from the recommendation for an Imperial ‘by the tenantry; and if the latter gam anything loan, it would never have dove any good for the | by the qnarrel, they will be remiaded of the truth tenantry. of that old saying which reters to the falling out We have been amused lately, in looking over of a certain class of people whea honest men old files of the Royal Gazette, to notice the fuss come by their own. : that was made by the Guvernment and their sup- | We rejvice, then, at the failure of the Goverta~ porters in the country with respect te this Award. ment ia the matter ot the Delogation—we rejoice * Two years ago, petty officials were scampering in| at the complications in which they have invalved every direction where the Adiinistration had | themselves with the English propretors by their ‘They kaow at all events this much, reality to suppress the wide-epread rebellion | fricuds, getting up addresses to the Lieut. Gover- | duplicity. They have beea making a heavy bid