.-I _ . curried by an overwhelming ri'irijnrit_v._ ,0 ‘ tli v_ I pzgflfdim on tlis O‘I’Il.IIB'I.:Ild_“IIt“J’ . is. , _ , , _ Deumbana < ‘liritie e' Houston IIllllOIAI.lIII.—-Tito Mormon Elders held a Special Conference at Salt Lake Liiy, August 28, and made exteriiiive llligs-1, .ii - , sioiiaiy iirrungeirieiita, considering their numbers and iiic.iris land seems to be their great tield of lulinur-no less than tliiriy-sevipi Eldera bring .ippolttl6tI Jliiiaiuiitirios to that liuiiightud cotiiitry. In Ireland ttiey s--rid two; \V.ilos two; Friiiice one‘, (.icI'mlIty‘fuIII’1 lleiliii three; .\'orwiiy twp; llciiiiiiirlr uue; Gibraltar two; IIIl||ItH- Iilll niiiezfiuni two; Chine three; Capo ofGood IIQO ll ire: Iltf lliill North‘ Aiisuicziii Proviisoes four; \Veat Iiidieftuuvs Iriiisli titti- aim two; Tang three; New Urti-ans nae; St. Louis oue; Wi_ iiiglgu City sou; lows aria; Auiiirulia nine; aiifitlie b':ttii_-lwwll lslandii nine. The iippoiutnrunis wcru cuiilriiied by tltouiiaiuiiiiufl vote of the congregatiiin, |lAui.u\'.—-It is stated in an address by the Brewers of Plltltttlfll: pltll to the fuvncvtflltiteiiriaylviirriu, urging them to direct more _iit._ tentinn to the cultivation of barley, tlirit ivitliin the couiity i-I’ Philti dolphin, there are iiriiiually eiiniiuiried for the purpniteI_ of lirtfw about aid hoiidrnd thousand bushels of tiiirley—.ill supplied from the, State of New York. niid at ltt‘ICt‘I.|"i|tlslI|" friiiii 75 to cetiiii per hlultul. , Th! demand too, is coiiiiiioiilly llicfdlllllltr. lliir State ol New York now produces an annual average crop u about 2,500,000 bushels. The last of the Boy fleet has arrived home siiico Saturday ll|0|" niiig. ‘Tho stiuirner Devastation having left ilte llaiy soiiie wee "s since, the fi_iIIt.'l‘Iltt2Il li.ive not had any aiiiinyanco lately. They all report heavy weather the last three weeks, and but few iiiaclierel have been iailren..—Gloacesler Telegraph. ’l‘lirse bo_is were recently bitten in the handliy u copper-head snake, ncar Liberty, Vii. 'I'l'ieir hands in a few riitiiutes’coiiiiiieiiced swelling. when n pliysiciiiii dosed thorn with liquor until they were drunk, and iliey shortly recovered. negro iii the same vicinity was bitten by a copper-lieud, and iii the course of liulf an hour ‘he drank it quart of whiskey, and recovered from the etlscts oftlte lulu- Cziliforiiiri contains four hundred tliousand square iiiiles. 'l‘liis would give eight States as large as New York state, lifty its large its New Jersey, and tifty-seven its large na Mtriisiichuaetts. h I popiiliitiiin equal per square mile to iliiit ol‘New Jersey. Clllrtlf-‘ iiiii would support r-igliieen millions ofiiilialiitiiiits; if equal to New ' York", twenty iiiillinizs, if equal to Massacliuiiette, forty ini_llioiis -or, fifteen aiillioiis more than the entire populutida of the entire United I 3. 3’ s 'l‘he laiit census ~'riiis:ii:s show that Alabama has more ‘than four‘ millions of acres iifiiiiprovr-d land; that the value o_fl_ier live stiickl and iigriculturiil priiductiiiiis exceeds one hundred ‘iiitllions ofdollar_s;[ iind that slit: hits expended for railroads more than iiiaetecii ’iiiil- lioas of dollars. The cstiiiiuted value of her real and personal es-I tats is over two liundrud riiidliveiity millions of dollars. Axv INTIZLLIGIMI‘ '.'iitsi:.--.*‘-nine years ngn, the citizens ol Centrevillc, Illt.II."::I, wvrc otii ll nurtured by the conduct of it liorse,l when, with (ttlte‘~, Itc wis I v-iii:.l it -. the barnyard to be watered. One day n-ii_ir..::-.2: .i- :'i.v Z|'tvIi;_=iI mid tiiiding it ciiipty, he seized the; Pun-,p.I|,|udlg - « t‘|ii'lit‘ of the ivitiicsses, between his teetli,l and pump.-C »-.'ri ‘- '... cat for liiniself and the other liorses. Hav- ing that l,.:giiii llr.‘ w.i- .i ruvcil, ivltr.-ii so iiicliiicd.to wait upon liiiii- g.;_l it n- r-iiiiip..iii-its - Fir-ririiidi. But . it was olisi-rvcd that he ril- ways drew the Dlllttr lioi-iea rm-ay until he had queiiclied his own at’ thirst, after which lie pumped for the re . Ofiiglisli mail of Nootiiibcr 28. Coinrszncirir. Poi.icv.—-Ibirlinmsnt niet riii Mrindriv, the 22d. for the fifsll time after the interment ofthe llulic iif Wcllingioii, and, on next ilaiy ('l‘uead:iy, the 23d), lllr. Villieis brought on his ino- tioii:— . _ I ,, H ".‘I"'“ ll” "“l"‘.“'°d °°."d'""" °“l'° °°'"".'y “ "“.'"'lY ll" ""“".t the purest nriil ltigliostoftill cnio\_'iucrttii—thoso of the mind; ' of recent corriiiierciiil logivlaiioii, and especially the act of IS-til,‘ ' ' ' ' that the act was it wrote, just and lioriehcial rritvi-tin-; that the lllllllt-I tcniince rind furllier t.'III:I'Il!'IOII oftlio polivit LI’ posed to that of Protcciiot, will best im:-...:»- the property and indus- try oftlio iiiiliitn to bear ilio burdens tn nlitcli tlir-_v are expo-eil,iiii will tiiosit contribute to the general prosperity, welfare rind ciiiiteiit-. ttieni ofthe pimple; rind that this House is ready to tiikn iritii its‘ riotisidorutitin any iiieiirture consistent with the principles iif these re-: iioluiiiiiis, wliiclsniay lip laid before it by Her i\l:ijest_v’s .\lirii-Alt-rs.” The Chancellor iif the Exchequer words “win, just "and beneficial,” be omitted. . - The House divided. when there appeared on the qiiestion, that; words, “ wise, just, at beiiel'tci.rl" bp left_out-— i For the uiiiiiision 886 Against. ‘, . -81 Lord‘ I’.ilrxiers1oii then moved in solution-— , “ That it is the opinion of this House that the improved coiidiiirin of the country, and as V ’ ' the result of roccnt legislation, which has cstiiblislied the priuci of i_iiireiitr'icted _ciiiiipetition, has ‘ailioliahed taiioriinposed for the pur- poseii of protection, aiid li:is' thuieby diminished the cost and iii- cressed the aliuiid.-iiice ofilin principal articles ofilia food of the people. 'l‘hrit this lltiuse is of opiriioii, tli.-it this policy liriiily intrin- taiiiediind prudently extended will hi-,st tenable the iiidiiiitry of the country to lie.i_r iiii burdens. and will tliereby riioiit surely irtimiiie the welfare arid contentment of the people. 'I‘h:it this Ilouso will rijo-rity —'_ss - .. iiiiieiidiiient to Mr. Villii-rs‘ re- lic ready to trike into ciirisialeriitinn any iriezisures cnniiistoiit with: this principle, which, in pursuance i-f Her ll r'|_|t§l'I_\"I.sflICIOII’i “1-(mg “-hiph 1],,-V ha,-,. ,],,m, "9, -we speech and recoiiiirfeiiilatiozi, tlllty be liiid before ilicni." Tliiliiriw.-iidiiieiit II:|VlI|" been concurred in by i\IinisterI, wits or the iiini.-iidiiicnt, -I68 .\g:iiiisit it, 53 Ma ioriiy for ninundirtont, —-ll’ . Pitrlinrueiit : ll-cruliire e.si.ililislied the principle of Free Trade, in the food ot .' ' i»i'iiplc,'liiivittg crime to the ciinclusiiin tli.~it it is sound and good, -'I'If' ought to he received by all piiities as the only .~iiii upon will i l-c future ciiniiiisrciul legiiiliiiioii of the country alt-~uliI procend. ' .'\ ‘RTH .-\Mi-:nicAtv I"isiii:iiii-.a.—ln the House of Lords in reply to l.ord \Vh:iriit:litl'a,Iho I-inrl of .\|riliie.-liiiry stiitcd,witli refer- ii'ti':r-. to the North Ainerican Fisliiirieii, iliiit .\Ir Welinii-r‘s letter nroiic neither from ‘iiiverniitoiit placing I new construi-.iinii upon the 'I're:iaisr_ti ovtler ri-giiliitiug fisheries, nor from the tiegticiaiiiiiis. I 4: did not know what was the cause ufthe letter being written, airless it rt-.Iultr.-il liwiin circurrisiaiiccu which occurred to the A'lIPflCiln Go- viirnirievit at the time oftlie prcsii i-iiiiril electi=Itt. He must rnfiiiio to produce the state oftlis iiegoeia ‘ours, but lie assured the lliiiise. that the most frisiidl spirit ll't5\‘.l|t!t.I between the two Govern- ments. \ViIli the excnptiiin of that one letter, cvcrytliing tcitded to it most stitisfnctory conclusion. He would produce the papers in soon as poaiiili u. - - sun or 1'iii: lllanciiiiisuis or Si.icn -'l'lie poor of the r-iiiintry of Mayo lirive snsinincil ti heavy loss by the rather sud- rlan tleriiise of the M ‘I’Cl|ltlfl£5S oi’ Slign, an event which took 5 _ , _ had r him, not only It. continuum-o, litit an Illl".'l'P:I!4e of tho ptiblic place on 'l'ucsd;iy last at Westpiirt Hoiiso. llcr Ild_l'IIll[; only aiiairml the l\t'8l'tIy;clRlIlli'_\’e3l' of her age. l 'l‘he Nirttiiigliiin .lourn.il professes to be aw.ire,th.-it tho Cliincal- lor of the I'Ixi:|iequr:r‘s financial scheme is to repeal the ltllll tax, 1 - nndtlic duty of 3} per 15 on fzir_rner‘s rental, to reduce the tax on ; liicomes from 7d per £ to 2d., but to impose it on all incoiiies and I wages iihove £50 (250) per iiniiurn rind ii charge ofil per cent. tax ; ' on ltll inctirrics, of whatever lttliltlnl, iiriiiing from roperty. ; Mr. IIlIl(l, of the Obaervainry, Reneiit's~p:iili, l..uiitlon, lirisi rliscovr.-.-ed iimitliiir new Planet, situate between the twii bright‘ stars in the horns of Taurus. ‘lr. lliivre. from Nova Sootia, had an interview with llicliarll of Derby on Wcdiicsilay at liia olficiul residence in Downing- Ilfetll. _ | ‘ ‘ -Quit.-I TriiivIi.i.iiio —PflSb9VlflIVI front Milwaiiliie to New York-—a distance of I 600' ' ' fllllefltt hflflli provided theylure fortunate in mulling the criti- neetions. Wliat would folks have said of such a journey fifty years ag i P ‘ Ill l".Ii.\ N D. ' _ ‘lit lretiiird. murders of persons ufleaatve-to the peasantry, and warnings, with tlrreiits'ngri'rndt llfe, ¢out'iiviM'Io he posted in various rlireciiorts. Four hundred rounds sterling are iitfered for the iippre- lieiiuion of the murderers OI!“ \|r. Manifold. Another 'gent|i-.ru;m,g Mi: White, resident neiir l‘rirsnristown,lras been wiirneil, tliiit airless he gives up an out In in holds under I10?‘ Russo, the . 't‘ata of Mr. Miiriifirld will be his. 1} lists linve boas smile at the London police olfiees that per- sons are in the lialiii nfiririg tiallets,~t'i-ovii sir-guns. ilirniigli plate ' It is Cppoutd that the guns are tired fniin the tops It is rather a sirigsliir 'eoim:‘irleiics,ttist the some novel ofeses should be perpetrated iu' New Yoik about the same time‘. . .~ - , ' V . v- , . H ' ‘ '. _.:Pll:lNCE. ",.""..'i_ I ' l.ssbfliiiilIsoii.liaii received . call to tire ‘horses at llurrsos, by tlid ‘min rtl‘ll_o_uttll‘I1’oflIls Executive Coaiiql M lfnnc... g being Ml‘ one dissentieni. . The votes oftliu, _ I were he- biirsiisa riiiijiirity tliufisiipr _ , _,_" ‘ iahflt. nit Deesiiitosr a‘ in til. it .niri‘."'ii.?r-r" . ‘P0 . . ‘ ‘V ' Is i_tin'Ioiiitfksiiirrrrtosi_oui'lt'rtiii:c: Vasa. ufswudeii, In January. ' ' ' " ' The Brandy Vrataga ties failed in France. Prisca are-s Beaaparis lias Ittuiuud bis Qtli year. '- spectfully toapprisc his friends throughout the Islsud,tbIt, ‘have been isucuniulutiiigin orrmr upon his hands, he Itt‘.3; "'ll iiipv, he feels certain, cuiitiilcntlyiissurc tliciti, will be uni- iug an oppiirtuiiity to assure our old and nuui_ei-oiis fri_ende,_ of the very bigli and grateful sense which we ciiticrtuin til l'rv-e-trade, i'll| op-. "2 moved in iiiiietidiiicnt that the‘ ‘new 'iEi)\'0|‘nIl'tv:llllII syiitt-iii, to ttnptlfll to the -people tie it lcontli ate for their t.'I0t'ftlI'tlI sit rages Tliiii is it wrong -iiilly of tho IfltIIl!1rIt)llI.CltIll0I, is mainly i le ‘ irnles--come on in two day. may lHlIl.\.SZAIllllID’§ (liAZll-‘£'ll"ll‘lI'}.~ I852. Piipirr-takes leave rc- TUESDAY. DECEMBER 2Ii Tits VI’ll0l"ltll.'l‘0R and Emma of this in order to be able to coiiiiriuud time for the adjustment 0 bis liusiucss accounts, and the nrritugeuieat of other impor- riint -minors of private concern, which, for several years. dci-iiicil it |l\I\'IHl.Il|IU to tratisfcr-frfiiol pr"-rnrarii‘rrII_;_/,_[ora s*r_u:i-i I at (am, the iuzinitgeiiicnt of this Journal and his immediate interests tliorein, in liiasoa. (iaosoii '1‘. ID. Vllmlfl lit-st exertions, iitistitincil by those of-it i-umpotcnklfilllor. he foriiily and Inxioiislydiri-ctcd to sustirin the high and long established clitiractcr of the l’.ipc.r, its well art, in evpry Puficul“ in which it !nuy.l)0 practically iiuscc tililo of i_iii- provegicnt, to rciider it still more worgty of t. e cxtoiirii_vo patronage at ii-csuiit bcstowcil, uiidwliic i, for a. long series of vcarri, has con coiiferrcd upon it.‘ _ _ _ _ la announcing this pui-poc_d change in the individual and iuiiucdiiite uiiiuiigeiiiciit of this Paper, we feel happy in hav- thc iininterruptod support which, fora period of twenty-nine‘ vcars, they have itpprovingly accorded to as as a J_oui-naliet;. rid it is tint without it fcolin of much pride and pleasure that we, at the some time, no 'lltlWIetlgt3 generally the , lic favour and estceni which have accompanied and sustained , its tliroiighoat our long career -if joiirniilisin, as most r-on-I viucingly evidenced by the I'I'gIIltll' lll('|‘(‘t\flt‘.t)I‘0ll|' l_"llllM.'l"l1)-i tion List, from the period of our coiiinicncing business, in 823, up to the prciiniit time, and b the fact_tliitt our issue originally 150) iii, and has long icon in spite of tziloatcd tition, ‘the most extensive, proceeding from the [shirt 5 3‘ I 1 ( coiupe Pres.-i. _ _ Ilonestly and sinoerclv delight:-d as we are, in having it in our power to make those truthful ackiiowli-dginciits and statements, it would be tinjust—tii our friends, riiidto our- selves olikeewcre we. through any feeling of litbie iiiodcsty to forlieur the iivowal, that the iiatiiifitctioii whit: _ wo cx. riencc in the retroiipoctof our progress as u pllllI.I(':_|)|I‘l‘I|lLIlt'|l, and in our conitoaiplation of our present porirtiiin in that cli:tractcr—bcin still vigorous in the min, ultliriiigli tlic 0111121! in the fin d—iiriiicii chit-fly from the rellr-ction tliut—- whiitovcr may have been our unintont.ioii:il_ ri9_ioi-t-coiiiings, and nfnoae of any other character can we tl('(‘tl.“(‘. ()lll’It‘Il-.- we have never citlii-r liariely courted tho faivoirr of those _in owcr, by any triiitorriuii t.‘t)lllpIl:tn(‘L‘ with dcaigi_i:«i_ iiicorieis- tent with public freedom, or yet sought popularity IJJ‘ y . nil * ‘-5 .. 9 4 ing iiiir cnuntciiancc and support to the i'ieiomi'ry it tisivo t stir. =ii.iti«iite of t14'lIlllIl and lradulcut dciiiitgogucs, vcigwlicii .-. r-wit-;-Y}. their designs were about to bc crottjriod with stic- ' lt'Itl ll.-‘ll’ reputation wnii highest with the people; but ; tt.:it niir .“lU‘I‘f‘llN hits been ttlttigctlicr owing to our unremit- . ting nttontiaii to the businuitii of our olliee, to otir zealous lciideriviiiirii to clrwiitc, by means both of our original on 3 'clt-«ted iiiottcr, tho Ii0('Il|I, inornl, rind piilitii-iil churactcr I and pti.-iitiiin of the people, by instructing tlteiii_ in facts, _cr_t- lightcniiig thorn as to principles, and eradicating fii_lao i_iii- f prcssiiins; liy riiiniiig at the iiiiprovciiicnt rinil gratillcatioii ftliifpr literary t.-triti-ii, and thus rendering them capable of t‘t‘ I and especially by our naci-oil rc 't|l'(I for l.llc‘tl5.|nClIly of the |'l\'t|lA.' rclatioii:-i of life. by ti-iillifiil independence, frccdoiii front itliindcr, piiriiv of language, and iiiwgrity ‘of purpose. We feel that whilst as it ublic joui'n:tliiit, still rctniiiing klle‘.(‘0_l)IldelIt?\! and appriivul of ii vcry_mitiiriroi_is ttnd liigl _ :- < best use of his faculties, and exert _all to confess, thut the rising Prince Edward Island are not fairly dealt with: they may be liir intellectual _ , tmletil cuter quantity of wealth than is the lot of the mass, they must stIrvo,—l’or knowledge is not here either Ituitously ooiniuiinicoted. or so it: at i'u_te }Il'IC9l- E,ok._ it i, ti-ug, are toluubly clicap;_ but the will to use ' There are no public lectures fi-sui which is young iiiuii, with a good capacity. 0" P‘."_"|Ol|l Ofl llllflll fee, might citrr uwa n ‘large amount oi ltiiovrledgo. few individuals uia , and‘do iii-quire iiit'orviiutioii,'tlie exuiut of which is iistonis ring, coiiriidi-ring the few helps they get bv the way;—thc miijorit rciiiisin its ignorant as before. This is aenietiiitos pisiu y ' us; for example. When any thing of a purely scientific nature is prtimited as u_I.er ttiro, scarcely any one attciidii ; uliottli-coiijuror,or sleight- of-hand rasii, liowover, will attract ii crowded sadience. Under such circuiuiitiinces, it lit-coiiies the duty of those who, under happier auspices, have ILL uii-or knowledge, ta) import it prirtioii ol' it to those who stiini in need ofit ; and we can p iiiit out at pri-iiciit no better method, than giving their scr- i. it~~-ii in aid of the Mcchniiics‘ Institute, durin tiie cnriuiiig winter. Much init be done, where there is I otcriiiinuiioii to do it. Let the ilfercnt iippariitiis be utintogoiid work- ing order, and there will be no great di culty, we think, in -tting lecturers who know how to. use theiit. A f hand his energies. aeration in ivever hungry the I , iiiiist iuske the ' we Irc free them is wuiittng. ow popu- nr c.\:"ii|iitioiiii of those expt-riuieiits which strike thc untie- ciiiitoiiicd iiiind witlisucli ustoiiishincnt as induces it to seek for the cause tiiid reason of that, for which it is unable _to "nor-iiuiit, will go a great way to induce it love of reading in many; and when it becomes evident to them, that stud is rittciidcd with it quiet satisfaction and pleasure to which i icy had lieretoforo bccn striingi.-rs, they will soon liii_d, that the love of knowlctlgri will increase in proportion its it is acqui- red ; and that it is among the admirable and lu-iieticcni din- pcnsotinns of Providence", that, its the eye is iicycr iiatistied with tracing, nor the car with hearing, so the niiiid iii iicver contented with tho info’:-iniition it has received by means of the st-.nrics,—unil not only crsvos more and more, but has within itrtclfthe faculty of augiiicntation, by tiieunit of the powers of analysis, combination and rctlcctiou with whicli_it is so wondcrftt ly endowed. The Introductory lrcturc will lio given this evening, by the President; rind we shi_ill be better able to judge by the attendance, whether any thing is likely to be cflectcd in tltc oitur-ic, niitl whether there exists that desire for the spread ol‘lmoivli.-dge which ought to cho- i-uctcrizc the inliiibitunts ol' the int.-ii-iipolis ofii Colony. tings- ‘lie Englisli .\liiil of the 25th ult., was brought from Pictoii on Fridiiy last by the Grafton, (Slit-diitc Packet.) The most iiitpurtaiit non.-i has been tielcctcd for this tlay'stpnpcr. 'l‘lie .\l.itl li_v tl.r- Winter Routc—('iipo 'I‘ravcrrie an Ciipc 'I‘rii-rni-ntiiic ‘.-.'--ivcil last night, by which we have Aiiicrir-iiii it-rs with (‘nlifornia dates to the ltith Nov. ltirit. There in liocn is most disitatriius and extensive fire at Nncniiiiciitii city, in whit-li :3:'itt0 liuildiii were buriit,itiid pro -rty the amount of $lll,000,tltlil dcsti-oyod, ngconipiiiiicd with the loss of several lives. Anotlicr largo ‘re, at San Franciscii, to thi- extent of ,~_~=l-">0,000 littd occurrcil. LATER NEWS FROM CALIFORNIA. ‘I'll! corn‘ ritic a-r sactii.\ii-:.~i1'o—-‘3.500 BFILDINGI Dn- Titiivun-l.oiia i ‘ ‘I: The mail ntciiincr 1IIi'noi‘.r nrrivorl at New York on the l2th iititt., with 540 pavscngr-i's,niid .§2,l00,0-lti_in gold on freight, and $400,000 in the hands ol the pin-scngv.-rs. The dittcs from Son I-‘riini-iiii-0 arc to the llith Nov. The Atiir-rictiii ritcariicr City of Pittsburgh wits destroyed by tit-c at \'alp:t- r-0 C rospcctiililo not-ti.in of tho coifiinunity—:-. fact, icli wc arc, in it position iiitist triiiiii iliitntly to ]il‘0\":—\\'0 liavo I)(.‘t‘ll vi-ryt itpfttirl di-tilt ‘with by our ]ll‘t'S(‘ltt lrii-:il (itivi-vtniiliht. ' Llicri-' iijlvurlo to n’_ut- 1ln('t‘H3ll\(lllll)llfl ilinittiresstl friiiii ’t.'ic, Ollie-cl of Qiir-t\n‘s I’riiitcr,'rifti-r‘ Il:L\'Ill' wt-ll niiil‘fiiit1ifi;_lly dis- r-ltitrgcd its oricrriiie iindiiit ii-tam tlutios for tllégliiflk period '}W(‘lll~\'-Il\'t‘. ytl:ii‘h', «’Vt‘it.litiiit' liitviiig lii-en ttllowi.-d—in iiccnrdniicc with ‘the avowcdly furid.iiiioiit.il priiiciplqa of the which vro'lia.vo ‘tlrtrf1‘.vI.'rt'Fdfy indeed, in ooiuindii with some otlieiupulilic cliariii-tiers, rttistoincd at tho’ liitnds-,uf the existing fslaiid Ailiniiiietriition; for we llt‘\‘t‘l' opposed tli iutroductioii of the Rue 'riible Syritcni, ulfliou we trier t by no means buckwiiril iii uvowing our mistrust in the prin- ‘riplrs of the unworthy, noisy, and nctive doiniigogues, who, thy fitliic promises, itrid every spooiiius and deceptive nr , ' were scokiiig to diipiithc coplc, and make them iincoiisi-i- 3 our‘. insti-umciits for the e cviition of rittirk ciipid_it inabi- l tious l'olly, rind viiin pretence ; but were in fact, at d shall. 8 I9 3 we trust, on-r Ctllltllllll‘. to be llIt)|'(‘ truly ‘ Ii‘/irrril‘ in the rirvlit - ncccptation of tho wot--l than such ‘men can ever lip. ' iic ‘ _ can iitiiv, liii\vet'cr, _]itllli.‘ltll)‘ ciiilitrc for it slim-t tiiiic long.-r. 'l‘hr- period of- ' tlii.-ir trial is faiitiipprrizii-liiiig to its clinic; tinil the day when ; they will lic strictly called to at-i-ouiit, is not fiii'.disoiiit—itl 1 will pt-rlittpn come upon them iioiiiier than they expect. All ' that time, we hope, we will be able to confroiit them, as onet . of their man and d\‘lt‘|‘llIInt!(I iii-ctiiierrt, at the bar of public: i opinion ; an we shall then, we t'iinlltIc'nll_V triist, st-c justit-cl l(I‘)l't0 upon them, iinil awarded to those whom they liuvcl t liiirwly defrauded of their right to rippciil in the public for i the siip}iort of their i-lct-toriil Rlll“‘t|gt‘!. ll} I/tr‘rr_'frirr- Italic- ‘.ftl”_1/ bir our rim". ' , I Although now rt-tiring-qcrrlainly for-it season, prrlurps p -r--. liiianontl_v—from tlic l‘ltIIU)I'IllI chair, and tho iitaniigi-riiciit "ol'Il'rr:rrrrl‘s Grrzrllr, we by no iniuina ctiiit:-iitpliitc cithcr al I ti-inporarv or cntirc ('t.‘.'l.~'.lllUlt of our mt-res l'.)lI(I(‘n('(' with l lour Sulisi-ribcrsniid fricnilni through the co niiins of this’ H):lpt‘l': but on the contrary, we purprisn, as I'3l:lll|‘(‘. shall liecrvc us, to iiddri-its thorn, in our own name. from tiiuc to l tifiio, on nittuy siibjects, in tho free and iuiiidid diiicuiiriion of ‘which, we and they cannot but liiivo it deep iinil coiiiinon l interest; and we may further be permitted to liint—-we hopi- not cgorixlirallg/—tliut in its now initnu .ment, our son niid ‘successor nitty rcccive such itsrriatttnce l'0lI| tho counsels of goiir experience, as may, in no ini-onsidci-iiblc inoninirc, pro- ‘ mote thr-"stir-t-en of his undertaking, rind tend to in-r-ore, for CtlllIltIt.'llf‘9 and pair-rinttgc, at present ri-pus.-t in, and lie- ritiiwcd upon it.- “'i: are glad to see that the friends of the Iliittitiito Ilt‘t\'i‘ (Il‘lt!l‘IlIll|l.'(.I on its rcviviil ; and ivc trust. that lnifiii-c the raid of tho iicnson, wo shrill be tll)It‘ to congriitiiliitc our readers with an neoiiiiiit of its having iitigiiicnti-d its niciiibr-rs, and incroisst-d its e hero of uscfulnosii, in u rittio helittitig the iiicreasr-il’po”' ntion, wealth, knovrled Ind inforitintioii of the poo le ii ‘the town. We are stationed that there is no want 0 intclligoiicn or ambition in our Youth :——-the cxnini 'ons in tho Academy, and the hoiiortiblc distinction euro- cd in other places by those who have been ciliir-iitpd in the Island, are proofii of this. tlnr vrorlrlng rm-cliiiriics, also, nciid norféar competition with those of anv country. The iflsng farmers are beglnnin to feel that, f 'thcy mciin hi keep up to their proper start itril, they must join in the march of inle lcct,-—miiiit Idd- know edge to priir-tir-0, and make science subservient to induiitr . Our insulated situation, and lo _ winters, itflotd root ucilitlcs for thoiicoiiiiiulation of kn it go; rind t, t. . arenas of instruction, other than se foaming, are extremely liiiiiiod. The Mechanics‘ In- stitute has now been in existence about ten years; nil grants of mono ve been iasdo, pliilosophiciil and chemical apparatus and u ooinnieisseinent made in the for- \\ el» ritiito on the 2-Ith Nov. Thu Sacruiiicnto lire briiltc out on the ‘Jth, in J iitrcct, crossing Third in K, I.,‘nn'd M streets, laying l):tl't' the whole spar.-c lroin U sti-cot ‘smith rind J slrcut n.ii-th, and till lio- twcui; Froiit iind Tr-iitli strccts, coziipi-iiiiii v forty liloi-ks, and lctgiiiig liopscless niiic tenths of tho ptipiiliiti-iii.-— l"u- prin- ‘cipal summers are \l'.ti'ri-ii ik Co., '.iuiii.r, iiiid Iiibiir--.-. ‘-'-Iiod & Kenyon, eiich $‘.’5.00tl ; J. W. I-'oid it (‘o., Philip hull. iiian & t‘o.. Marks .k Friciidiiiiin, U. N. l).iws.'in, Ncrltto dc Uo., G: W. Pi,-iii-rick, Clltlilg-$30,0III; I-ll Iloriiiln Saloon, Misc (‘all & (‘o., R. 'I‘. Brown & t.‘o., Bullurn, Fogguin & 130., each $=50,000; llai-dcnbiirg ll: llr-rrai-e, car-h $l0it,0t|il; Meckor at (‘o., Sclioolcraft, each $75,000; t’. T. Iluntirigtoii, ¢z('i0,tl00; Jobii .\I‘N‘:illy, $1-"iit,0(l0.' i The lire at Sacriiini-nto city destroyed 2-300 buildings, itnioiig them itliiimtt every one of value in tl_i'o city, and ovt-r .~_'v'-l0,lltl0,l.l00 worth of property. Gr-cat distress prt-vtiilcd itiiirtiig tlic woiiicn and cliildron. (‘oiiti-iliutiotis were U mired to relieve the siillbriire, in tho riucipiil towns. Sim ‘rau- cirico raised, iii 10 days, $3ll,0thl. _ After the fire in .‘.LL(‘|’L|ltlt3||l() city, dotigliiiutit wcrc trolling at it dollar cat-h: cofll-r lifty coiitiiit cup. Tliouiuiidri iirc wisndr-riiig nrouud knoiiviiig no shelter for iiiglit, and the I iiiiioiint ohiiilfcring will lie inconceivable. Eight or ten lives had The winil wnii blowing it le at the time, and the firi- ragcil with fcarful rapidity. 'Flircc huiidrul rind lifty Illllldillgtl, ‘tinny of-tlicm- being brick. wire croctod in nine iloyii, an ltaiidroils of otlicrs were rapidly going up. ~ The fire at San l"ritncir4co, was on the evening of tlic I-Ith. Tho “'liig t"lltllllt|tl‘H the loss at from $I='i0,tl0ll to $‘.’tl0,00tl. Fircri hiid oi-ciirrcd tit {\'toctori timl Sonora undcr siispicioiiri .~iri-iiiiistiiiici-rt. ' ic ritiiiy season liiid set in, and r-opirius showers had fallen thruuglioiit thc state. The rivers were rising, and the iniiicrri wt-re succi-rtafully employed in witsliiiig out. the orc. 'l‘li-- lII’_\' tliggiii r.-i were fully supplied with water, and were xpr was-l to yic d it rich IIi\I'\'t'.\l. ’l'h<- prim‘ of gold iii the lI|Il‘i(‘t-l lirid tidviincod to $17.25. A grout number of (‘Moose were returning home. Erni- grntioii Iltltl fall:-n rid‘. ’l‘lii= in '-i-kotsi wore iirtucttlctl. it liitrrc . They are taking down buildings in ‘Tan I“riini-isco and rr-inoiing them to Sui-riiinonto, so great iii tliodciiiiind for tonciui-iits at the latter place, in conrioquciicc of the fire. The loss by the lirc in .\Iiir_viIvillc, is cstiiuntod at $1 30 000. The saw mills at San Fraiicii-cu were running night . ~.d «lay, so great was the deuiaiiii for lumber for building, our- ing to the recent lircii. 'l‘licrc was it lit-ave gale at San Francisco, Nov. 3, end much dtiniugii was done to property. _ Fliiiir wits from $35 in $45 l.\tP0lt t"AN'I' I‘mlM -riisi\rco—oii1'iittI:rix no Ii.oniiv u'r1'i.i:. 'l‘|io New York Ilr-riild lins private advices from Acapulco! which give the ruibjoincil piirticuliirs of tho liuttlc between (iciici-iil Blitnco and Count . Tho Mexicans are reported to linvo numbered about 2,000, whilst the I"rcn(-li urui tinder (‘mint lloulbun, were only 250 strong. 15 of the ‘tench were killed, while the Mexi- citn loss were iory liir (.'ount Iloulbon then marched on lleriaosilla, the co its of S-iiiorii, and declared it indepen- dent. and was, wit I handful of men, our-amped within our- Ir-itirao of llnsyamoe, when the vessel which brought this news loft Acapulco. ‘ The inhabitants (iuiiyamnii had all left the place. n~—- jf _ l'NI'I‘Z'.' ll is'I‘ I TEN. ' Gui-r Fiitu IN’ Bos-ros.tln Weilriesday night at ll o'clock. ii tire was discovered in Mr. Chicksring's extensive piuuo forte cstiililishiiicnt on Washington street, and in a short time the fine building was in ashes. The biiildiii was erected by .\[r. C, it few rs ego It I cost of $70. , and It the that- of the fire there were within its walls about two hundred plnnoii, only eight ofvrliich were saved. he loss in estiiaa. rnatlon ofts lllir.-ir_v’; but, somehow or ritlior, the Elootrical,..u,d M gmoptll only 375.1!!! of which were insured. Pni-uiustir-, Ind other miicliirieii are or) totally out of ordor, that they might as Wt"Il bo wantiti ;—the li ry, also, is, we hear, in I var imperfect nn dcran stato. In this cycle'ol' the world's history, tho language of science is over day more and more licsoiii n the oomiaon-placo- talk of ii I classes of society.‘ We live‘ it an atmosphere so impreg- nated with oiiis_nations fro gas steam, iaagiietispi, oliictn- Jlltgglltd chcruystry. that it liiacoiuo shut it to ti rstps l'8srue.ili in order to on e understood. In‘ I'tl’lI||:l";I:IOI,- it lad iwu-pr: “.0: school, or st out utter _ s _dagras.ut co _ lion ivli :’a.pn.a_.io copuplqtedk ii. iii... ii.,i,h.rti£ii tots Isai _ ii —-that _rtio vriiiiIo_.ol their l'o II“ it .u. tias been as .15 ..¢f."|ls’;w'pvs iii to be it work in earnest ;'d.in such uu.the,glg3I\tlc stride! kuovr r-dgii walks vrith, that he who would not be behind- 'l‘lia Itriyril Mail Bteaiiwr America arrived at llostoii on Tliuradiiy night, wit advices to tlieday previous. . Os Iiiiurdii lust, insurance of dsatli was psssud on four yeaiig rises in New fork, for the eriuie of iiiurdei. - - Congress was opened uu Maud» . I‘ruIiduut f'illrnors'a mass on the occasion was ruiltsr luas vofurninousiliau the average ofauc‘: dscsrrioriis. an above an hour. . edssssh his observations on Fire, tieliefignlii-yasrilt be fOIdlltIt ilngdespaut istersat is these roviaeesi la the eoaias ltftiisi lsinuiar. considerable anxiety was caused for a stieriiisis by u sfiliil tstiiiiiiiisri tiara thsjevorsuieiii iii meat Irtishtliiiisldersiadtiaaa tveafw he presented of is. dsbsrivyudtlte dthuivithdlhvisesahflsrlli nsrisa, against t ill I$lOO8IttlOIIll.0f the Islilrig vessels of the Uni- ted States and ‘vases. shortness of iliinisiiea, and the sauna ottlis year. revised to wake it a tiiattu of urgent irnpsrtssss. i tltu reading ofit vroufl uuuup I fast reader the Fishery d' I been lost by the Sncritnicntri lire. was at flrst appreliundsdnlist its increased naval force lisd been ordered_to ihn fishing grounds, to carry into elfsct the British inter- pretation of these provisions in the Coiiveiitioit of lull, in refer- ence to the true intent of which the two vernmsrita dilfsr. It was soon discovered, tliiit such was not the esign iifGreat Ilritairi, and satisfactory expliinriiioiia of the real objects of the niessaie, have been given both here and in Loud The uiiiid'iistcil difliirsiies, liovi-aver, between the two’ geve ‘utdts as to idsvpiafiiiioafiit‘ the list article of ilis convention ll ills, is still I iiiiiiisr of luipnriaace. Iiuricau Elia vessels within nine}! tsvi years have been excluded from waters In which‘ they had fish occur for twaiit -Iva years after the negotiation s! the treaty. Ia tau. this a union was relaxed so far as eoriesriis ilte Bay of Fundy, by the just and liberal inieatiou of the lloniu govesrnriient in conipliatice with what we think” the true construc- iiuii convention; to opuii s the other outer Iisys to our tisltavn men. was abandoned, in consequence of the opposition of the co-' loo" 0. Nctwithstiindiiigiliis, the Ciiiieil States have, since the Buy of t_indy was re-ripened to our Ii-lieriiien in I845, pursued the most liberal course toward the colniiiiil liiiltiiig interest. By the revenue lriw of I840, ilieiliiiies on coloriiiil ii-ii entering our ports were very greatly reduced. rind by the wiireliniisiiig iict. it is allowed to his nurtured in bond without piiyniaiit ofduty. In this .vriiy colonial Ilsli liiis acquired llto iriiiiiaipnly of the export triidu in our niarkit, rind is entering to some extent into the home ciirrsuriipllon. ‘lien fact, were among Ibo-e which iucieniied the sensibility of our fish'- in; interests, at t u irioviiiimii in question. 'l'licsr: circuinstances and the iiiciilctiis above alluded to. hiivd led me to think the moment favoiiriililo for I recoi_i-ideratiou of ifid eiiiiie aulij-«r-t oftlie llslieries on the coasts iif the _IIl'lllII| I’rovirir-rs, with it view to place tlieiri upon I footing of reciprocal privilege. -\ willingness to meet us in some nrrangeinvnt of i is ldrid is derstood to exist on the p.-iii of Great. llrihin. with El dc-Era on her part to include iii one coiriprelieiisive seitleimriit as well this sub- yei-.t as ilie coniini-rr-iiil iiiterenarse between the United States mid the British Proviiici-s. I linve ilioogltt that wlitiIi;ver arriingerneuiii iririy be tirade on tliesii two subjects, it is expedieiit that they should. he r-mltriiced in se iirutn crinvi.-iitions. ‘ 'l‘Iie illness and death of llw late Secretary of State, prevented the roiiirnenceineiit of the contemplated iii-gotistioii. Pains have been taken to collect the inforrristiori required for the details of such an iirrtingerrii-rit. The subject is attended with considerable difli. culty. If it is found pnieticiilile to come to an agreement inutually acceptable to the two parties, coiiveritioris niiiy be concluded in the court: of tlie presr.-iit iviiitsr. " coiitroul of Congress over till the provisions of such an Irraugemeiit, sflectirig the m....., will of course be reserve . fifi‘ B sdespatclt iililislied in yesterday's Royal I-‘axrlfr, we learn t to important r-wa. that the Royal Assent IIII been gi- iron to the Small Debts’ Act and ilia l"ras lldiicaiisii Act. passed last Session, 'I‘rti: Kiioi.i.aui‘ts.—-We are pained to hear I report, brought I’? pnsseiigers frnni Newfoundland per Steamer Ilsvlin, that the mllnitiiis, who sailed from N. John's, for Ilurnaritrs. in the 'l’riton, have been drowned, together with the entire crew and piisaeiigurs of the said vessel We sincerely trust the report may yet be con- tradictiid.—[lIalif.iI paper. llllittrlcifillrlaititi -lllilttlttlis. Exchange 50 per cent., on sterling. Srruiiiisv, Dec. lo, I952, rririsr I to lffltlfl yo Hi-ef.(mu-lltiirll-. 0 2.5‘ o 4 ;niiiier,(i’r-ii.) ; ‘VT? 'i"t" ll"--l'¥‘|"|"‘N~‘|'i 0 24_ 0 3 v tilt. i._v iii. tab, 1 o to o it |’---. - - 0 2; 0 ll ri, - . to 0 o 3 do-.(-rm-II) 0 3 ,0 6 :'i‘ait..u, - ,o 9 .0 to “'“"'"s ' :0 2‘ 0 -I ‘ “Until, - - I II I 4 IJIIIIII, per lb., 1 0 2 , 0 4 5 llriiiiupiin, per \‘II. 3 6 5 0 Vi-v-'.t-«-r H--. '0 2 ‘ o 4 ,o-..«., . '. 1 i 6 i 9 ""',"« l'*"' "‘-- l 0 6 0 7 ' llnrlet‘, tier Iiiiiilir-Ll 2 6 2 9 "““"‘_'R"'- I-‘Cl’ “M - 0 0 0 3 I'P:II'l~":tIlE\, pr lb.‘ 0, 0 I 0 I! .("‘,"h’h! |-Willi-i ‘ill 0 II 0 "I‘iiu-itli_\'sr-It-<l,lriri-li I2 0 ‘I3 0 l‘“'I\".“'r “i|Cl'i ' l 2 6 3 6 Ihitaliirs, l I B I 9 0“ r ' - ! 0 5 0 I0 'I'itrriips,per IiitvIi.,l it I0 I 0 l"“'l"‘- ' “ll. - ,0 Ill , I 0 (‘tirruis, pt-i I1Illl'-,l 0 2 ll *g-~e~~.- . !i 8 » 2 o =i..,.i-.. pi-rlitislit-l,l 3 o 4 3 l,“"""lK"!i - '0 ti 0 9 lIu\,pi-r iriii, - ‘ ' "I0 0 Ll‘-i-"v|i"t .luuen, 1 0 9 I 0 J Hr.-‘.1... I," an, I 0 yr) 1 0 them. - .0 3 , ti 1 Itulibiis, - i ii - o it ' iimitiir; i.r;ivie. Market crux. _ jjm ‘ flour aiih Illral tllurkrt. Sglurduy, Drcrsiber I8. 1851. FLOUR, pop lb,’ , , _ _ . _ ,4. U.\ l'\lI1AL, per lb., ",y_ I'A'I‘llI(?K (iII.l.lGAN. Club.- 'l'nuitsira:ii' t) - , zoli D ...-lab-Ci.‘ Alllt.-\.\"I‘S from Nuiirber I'6I,'II'I.ll‘l’|: Gilt lit Agircil, I551, to ‘_ f\.o.’ltl5, tl'l'.Il|t: rliitu ofthe Ititli April, I862. both inclusive, is ill be paid at the Iretiaury on demand, together with the Iiitarvcst JOSEPII r-orrz. 'i~r.".....m . dire tliereou. sl¢lI‘I‘AlY'I Utvics, Dec 2,3852. His Excellency the LIPIIIEIIIIII‘ Governor has been pleased to. “l'I"'|||| llgictpr Paris to ill‘ .\li.ilii~iil Atteiidziiit to the Queen's County Jail, in the room of Doctor Janina, rasigried. ' JAM I-ZS \Vi-\llBUI{'l‘ON , Col. Sec'y. NOTICE. "5 DI'0P€Iun U-ltirtlt Society of Prince lidwnrd Island its 1 _ '“_'“' I"°"'l“'"||Hl.'|fil|_hi-ld ii_a I-‘iiai General Meeting II'b~C "Jul"! -_5€Ii0‘7l Room on lLI'.t'lllA\ the trltli iiist.. iit ‘I ii'i-lock, p. In.. lor IIIu.plIrpit.4ti of lttltlplltl. such Ilyie-Lays an may I’. |‘.umd iiecensnry for its.fu.iure govorrriiieiil, choosing an Enycutivg C.-,m.. initteu iiiid iippoiiiiitig tltlicers for the ensuing ear. the lixcelieiioy iha Lieuieiiant Governor, airoii of the Socistv h:is kindly eoiisiiniod to trike the Chair. ‘ . ‘ A full and pumitu.-il attendance of Members is requested. Signed on behalf of the society. I). I"|'I'ZGI'IR.\I.D. Dec. 20, I851. Charlottetown Temperance Hall Coiupuiiy. '[Vlll*1 .lJ\!'JVL'.lI. GENERAL MEETING sf Sharehold- era in ilie riliova t'niiipriny ii ill be held, in ursuance of the Act I5 Victoria, Cap. 88, in the lower roorri oft Temperance Hall, on MUND.-\\'. January 8. I853, at 8 p. in. y order of the Directors, ‘ JADIBS II. 000 ' , Cliarlotietown. Dec. 20. I852. PER’ 8” I Second Concert for the Season ! BY THE so.vs or 7'£.irPri:rt.rJvcr; snags l.tJV'D. Under the Patronage of Hi’: Excellency the Lrret.-Gorsrnor. 7 NE Sons of Teniperanria BRASS BAND will give their so- eoiid CONC|:‘.lt'I‘ on FIIIDJ Y E 5’E.N'l.N'til Jaiiiiiiry 1 IBM. in the Temperance Hell. under the Pairorniga Ilia I53: cellency. Sir Amrxsiinlu and Lady llAirsruaIsAl. when A vsiiaiy of view and popular Mash will tie perforated, under. iii. 43.. reciimi of Mr. ll. l-‘osi-cu. . 'l‘he perforuiaiioa to cenirriencu at 8 o'clock, p. in. 'l‘iclrr-ts out be had at the stores of II. Sbitipuv, G. 'I'. llnlsiii , J. \V. Morrison, and J. J. Pippy. Charlottetown, Dec. 20. IIB2 8l1€GI1I' G. IIKGIICG. E Siiliserilier respectfully intimates to the Public. his inten- tion ot ripening Classes for liisiriietlon iii the Prineiblvsof IIsq., Maseru. 'F!l lluslc. 'l‘crnis—-Seven tlliillings and Sis-pence for Twenty-fear Lessons, length of Lesson. I] liriiiru uaek. Classes in meat twice I wuuh, one at it o'clock, the oilisv at I. 9. Ii. .Adn'os'ou tiy iielist iiiil . No Visitors Illovted. 'DieClIsssI if soruuisueo on BOND Q the Oil January. tut. stilts Old Court House, should a aiifldlut uuiiibor of Pupils ofer. Music Ilookl 0|! Us . JOHN I038. Tausbs lush. Duoeiubsr. so. im. ' ' ‘I look; tor Otis-istauas Iud Iuvr Tacos-. A ‘£2? til‘ til! d.afy.:.'ttl‘ 3.7: 'I|lOII iiitiortiiiid H iuiiur aqui- lsle for C ir'i'strvnis'Iad New Ys:rea ‘ - “kn . l.’tsi--is , - - ..':;" .:.'i'.*'°‘,f'°' "" '7'“-'""'°* "'~ ‘W- Dos. ss..i