lig, 8. ‘and, ~~. iGNK. xeule ant, ‘G, fty rere wd fer be r. y> mat mem Grn aa ee i ee de a \ A yoL. XVIL. J PUBLIC LANDS. tuaships Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 11, 14, 15. re) ; - ~~", #2t CF a yqice te the Tevants on the above named few uships, and all persons desirous ef Murchasing Wilderness Land thereon, 7* Commissioner of Public Lands wil! ‘ } ices, On the dave ‘ ™ for the reeempt of all amounts eP ‘ ¢ Public Lands, aud for the a Veiid ess daand :-— et shay ist day of October next, at 9, es ‘ t ‘) 4G Saturday, the ist and Jud we \ Mr. John ¢reston’s, Tignish, ia | i itson Lots I and J tm Tuesday, the oth day of November, at 9, a. snd on Weduesday, the 6th day of Nevember, » Me David Huntere, Alberton, Lot 4, tor the Trmauts ou Lots 4 and o Oa Friday, the Eight day of November, at 9. a a; and on Saturday, the 9th day of November, at Ve. MceNaagiit's, Western Road, for the Tenants Lots 6, Sand I Ou Taesds Pwelfth day of November, at >. ww und on Wednesday, the [3th dav of Noveuber, ut Mr. Allen's, Wellington, Lot 13. for t feaunuts t Leis itand lo On Friday e loth day of November, at & a m, aud ov Stiurday he FOL day tf Noven r, at Mr. Carrathers’, Kensingtou, Lot [%, fer the ants ow Lots SJ, 26 aud north portion of Lot 2t On M sv Eivhteeuth day of November, at sm; a 1 Luesday, the l¢tb day of November ' hr. a. a... at Mr. Baguall’ a, Princetown Road Lat 22 witihe Lemuutles Ou tlic sulla portion uf Lwt NOTICE 1 se Tenants eho have not aecept ed the provisions of the Land Purchase Act. and , : to pay ‘ ! wre hereby finally ‘ SS pra Me smade to the Com }as t e time ana place alove named, dis iruilils We as t = recovery CASCUMPEC POINT. The Commissioner of Public Lands will submit to public competition, on Tuesday, the Sth day of November, at 12, a. m., at Mr. David Haster’s, Alberton, tracis or pertious of Land, being a part o: Cascumpee Point, a plaa of which may be seca at wy olfce, Colonial Building. JOHN ALDOUS, Commissioner. 1887 Toronto Safe Works. THE BEST IS THE CUEAPEST, certain Laud Office, 26th Sept } J. & J. TAYLOR, TAYLOR'S PATENT FIRE & BURGLAR PROOF SAFES. FAXUE only Safes that never fail to pre- serve their contents even in the Hottest Fires OVER 5,000 of them have beeu made and sold, and are now in use throughout the Canadas, Nova Scotia and New ranawick, many of whic n ave been sulbpected to the severest } teste bv fire an reeord. several of thew ‘Wie beew Red Hot from 5 to 10 heurs, vet not a Sollar, | wk. single serap of a Nasa ever veen destroved in one of them te We alao manatacture every dea ription ef Bank Securities. sach as Jrow Viulta, Vault Doors. Bar iat Proof Steel Safes, Combination Bank Loeks, &e » we } . og 4 Send foe Price List 7 MANUFACTORY, ) Nos 193 aud 200 Palace atreet, } Toronto, ©. W. [= Pattern te be seen at the Store of Wa. McGitt, Charlottetown, Agent. - | September 2, 1367 UN VS COLLEGE ST, DUNSTAN’S COLLEGE. Under tae patronage of His Lavdship the shop of Charlottelown. VEXUIS LNSTITUTION is siruated on| the Prineetown Koad. a mile and a quarter north of Charletietown, The site is pecaliarly beautiful, thy, and far from the langer: of the city uecu removed distractions and moral The ballexnd rooms of the balding are spacious, airy, and comfortable The Colleze Grounds are larye, affording ample roo for games and aluielic @Xercises- The course of atwliee embraces all the branc lies necessary to prepare youug men ‘or the study of the learned professions or At them for mercattile “ursuile, euch a4 History, Geograplr,, the English, ~~ h, Latin, and Greek Languacses, Rhetoric, Mathematics, Philosophy, Chemistry &e. Masic, vocal and inetrnmeutat—is alec tanh. . | The College possesses 4 farve and well sels ted | Library, as well ua an extensive Phiosophy Ap- peratas The Professors and Teachers reside in the In- stitation, forming bat one family with the students, | and «xercisiig a constant supervision, favorable to \ discipline, decorum and yood morals | Catholic stude ts are earefnlly and freqnently instructed in their holy religion, whith tev are required to practise. The most solicitous atweution i paid to the morals of all; and whilst with'y the Colieve enclosure, they are constantly under the watchful ewe of one of the Veachera or Prefseta Perfeet discipline is strietly but kindly enforced Stadents when entering must produce satisfactory tertimentals of wood character } The College is visited regularly once a week by & Physician TERMS Per Quantemor 11 Werks. Board and Tuition, : : £6 0 0 Use of Librues ‘ . . > 4,8 Physician's Fee, > 3.8 Payments to be made half-yearly in advance. The College furnishes bed-steada and matt russes ; the students must provide their own beds and bedding brushes, busine, towels, & The Scholastic year commences on the first ¥ eduesday in September and ends about the iaiddle of July Students are requested to enter the Colleve on the lirst day of the opening of the J i s Clase» For further partic nlars apply to A. McDONALD. 8. Dunstan's College. Ang. 19, 2367. Ss ) FOR SALE, At the Head of St. Peter’s Bay, A VALUABLE PRKOPER! Y, consist- ing of 190 Acres of Land, ou whic! are a Dwelling House (new }, 30x25, containing six well fiuished rooms ; also, Two Barns, a wood W ell and Spring of Water, with plenty of Mad in the river. The Faro is only a quarter of a mile from the Head Si. Peter’s Bay. and haa a froutot 30 chains on the Bay River, about 48 acres ure cleared wid in a high state of cultivation, 30 acres are covered with Hard Wood and Rails, the remaiuder is fit to stump The above is well worthy the attention of per- sons wishing to parchase a Far-a, as it wil! be sold 6in cheup and time given for part of the | ee money For Terms, &c, apply at the EXAMINER Ovvse #, Charlottetown, or to DUCTUK McePHEL, Head St. Peter's itay. Head St. Peter's Bay, Oct. 7. 1867. int 2em THE NEW SERIES OF SCHOOL BOOKS. FIVE NEW SERIES OF R#XADING BOOKS, authorized by the Board of Educa- tien for ase in the P Islaud, cau now be Had complete at MARVIE’S BOOKSTORE, QUEEN STREEL. ea. Piscocxt allowed to Teachere and **onlers. vour orders. pai tse i LET kK le KLY JOURNAL OF POLITICS, LITERATURE AND 300 BLIC SCHOOLS of this ** This is ¢ * Prince Edward Island. IN CHANCERY. Re Mark Nathaniel Wright, George Dudley Wright, Margaret Theododia Wright, Matilda Aun Wright. Martha Maria Wright, and Isabel Christiana Wright. Infants, by Betsy M. Wright. their Guardian. N pursuance of a Deeretal Order, made Oy His Honor the Master of the Rolls, in this ause, bearing date the 20th day of Atuwust lust, vere will be sold by PUBLIC AUUTION, ow the *remises, at Punk River, iu Prince Couuty.iu this sland, on WEDNESDAY, the sixth day of NOVEMBER next, at the hour of o'elos k, noon, li that valuable Freehold Farm, or tract of Laue ttuate on Township No 26 contuining 125 acres uu uthe more or leas, with the Messiinvge, Mitis, Harldingsan tappurtensuces to the same bi longitg, & whieh Georve M Wright, the father of the ibove named infants, hete ly died seized and pos sensed. The Farm and Premises above mentioned are situated on the Main Read, between Somerset fortierly South-west i settlement) und Freetown, Bede qqite ; having a frontage of t25 chains on the suid Road, aud being 0 chains in breadth, a little nore or leas Phe f heat So F . ' lund is of superior quality, about sixty acres of whix : » are cleared and ina wood state for culti Vatiou, the residue beiay covered with a tine vrowth f hard t wood Che priveipal Dwelling House, a '4 storey building, is 36 by V8 feet. wiih | ik tehen iu the rear 25 by IS feet : contiguous to which are Wood House, Carriage House. Stables, Ww erkshop and Baru, the latter 45 by 30 feet. The Mills. comprising a very superior Grist Mill (with 3 pairs » Siitigie, und sof runners caw aud Carding Mills are propelled by a poewertal stream; aud theit sitnition for busine red to be wequatled tu the Island. The property will be ollered in three sepurate lots er sections. One lot j the Mills, with a Cottaye 20 by 18 feet aud Works op 18 by 15 feet, for the “use of a Miller, with 25 Land attached. lhe second lot will comprise the Farm proper, conaist ing of about 75 With the Dwe ; llouse and other Buildinus abowe d sscribed; and the remaining 25 being the northern section of ured, will form the third lot Should intending purchasers prefer it, the whole property will be sold in oue Lot SS purposes is catisicde COM prisih 4 ueres of acres, illu cress, the tract, and all ck Terus—Ten per cent. of the purchase money to be pul id wh at ’ the time of sale, and the residne of third of the purchase money the execution of the Deeds The reimainuloug two thirds to be secured by Mortgage on the premises, t auner more definitely to be expressed in the conditions of Sale , 23) percent, upon Dated at Charlottetown, thie 10th day of Sep tember, 1307. J. LONGWORTH, Master in Chancery. Hodyson, Solicitor. [sep 16} i STOVES! STOVES! STOVES! p COOK STUY E3. suitable tur coal warranted to WOKK WELL, consisting ef MAGICIAN, VICTORIA and HELPING HAND “lh icky ait DODD & ROGERS. C 0k STOVES FOR 4 WATERLOU, BROADSIDE, WOuUD PREMIUM, aula YARMOUTH COUK DODD & ROGERs. FPARMERS' BUILERS all sizes. DODD & ROGERS. pation, ALK TIGHT aad SUUP » SLUVeS. DODD & ROGERS. j EGISTER GRATES and MARBLE MANTLES - DODD & ROGERS. RovktNG PITCH and FELT. 5" No. 3 Singer's Sewlag Machine. DODD & ROGERS DODD & ROGERS. Ch'town, Oct- 14, 1867 pt isl iw TO ALL CONCERNED! \ ILLIAM KELLY, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward [sland, Shoemaker, having by Deed of Assignment, dated the 8th day gf Oetober. A. D. 13867, a@sely ved to is, the Subser- vers, ull the debts of every desc iption due ante him, all persons ittdebted to the suid William Kelly. iby Jaudgment, Note “Book Accoant. or ol herwise. are hereby notified aud re jolred to make immediate pauvinent of the respective suuis due by them to |} GRORGE ALLEY, aq , Attorney at Law, at his office in Charlottetwon, as all suns not paid to our said Attorney forthwith, will be sued for with out further notice DONALD McKINNON, THs. W. bObD. BENJAMIN KOGERS. Charlottetown, Oct. 12. I8¢7 im ‘Vy NOTICE. (Pur Subseriber having clo-ed his business establish meut at Saumerside hereby notifies all persous to him, for Reuts, Book accounts, Promissary notes or otherwise, that the same must be paid to him at his Office in Charlotte town. iudelted t Saute, the Undine and L. C. artes Liberty, when Mreeborn Men, having to advise the Public, may speak fvee.**---Euripides. CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1867. The Centre of Attraction! _ is at ROBERT YOUNG'S, (Queen's Syuare. The Rest and Cheapest loop Skirts in the Trade, are at R. YOUNG'S. The Best Assortment and Newest Styles of Summer Dresse are at ROBERT YOUNG'S. The Cheapest place ta buy Shawls & Mantles, is YOUNG'S. The cheapest COPLONS are at R. YOUNQG’S. -_— Ladies and Gentlemen's Paper Collars & Cuffs for the Millon at ROBERT YOUNG'S. Beautiful BONNETS and HATS. cheap at ROBERT YOUNG'S. { | | } j LITERATURE. a ee NOVEMBER. The mellow year is basting to its close; i Phe little birds bave almost sung their last ; Pheir small notes twitter in the dreary blast— Phat shrill piped tressenger of early snows. The patient beauty of the scentiess rose, Ott with the morn’s hoar erystal quaintly glassed, Hangs, a pale mourner for the summer past, And makes a lithe summer where it grows. In the chill sunbeam of the faint, brief day Phe dusky waters ehudder as they shine ; Phe russet leaves obstruct the straggling way Of oozy brooks, which vo deep banks define ; Aud the gaunt woeds, in ragged, scant array, Wrap their old limbs with sombre ivy twine. A DAUGHTER TO SPARE. It is a strange, sad, true story which I! his niece was on her way. He was held in) A few of my readers will recog- | curious thrall by bis new wife. She was a and came in unperceived. nize it—a few saintly souls, who, for the biack-haired, dear Lord’s sake, tend those whuss other singalar fire in ber eyes, which warned one | his patient, and as he came in he heard enough friends have forsaken, in the ‘Home for the pot to trust or try her too far. She was to confirm his worst suspicions. She was Friendless.’ in a distant Western city. But eonsidered a beauty by the commonplace | taunting the poor gir. with her helplessness young people among whom she lived—people with | English girl wie eame to this country qgulle whom handsome features and brilliant color alone, and broke her heart in homesick lung: | ing go for everything, and the sabtler shades have to tell. the great world knew nothing of the ing. The Bartons were a well-to-do family of Burton’s delight the prospect of the new ar- the old English yeomanry—a race of strong, | rival seemed avreeable to her. | Stalwart, fearless men, and innocent, unaspit- surprised at fires at her easy acceptance of ing, domestic women, such as, unhappily, | the situation; bat he began to understand it | ; year by year even in| better when, a day or twoafter bis announce- | slightest motion of greeting to Mrs. Burton, There were nine children in the ment, she remarked, carelessly, are growing rarer hogland, The Original Weed SEWING MACHINES. the /#™!!y, four sons und five daughters— a best in the Market, at ROBERT YOUNG'S. — , daughter to spare,’ as old farmer Burton used to suy, laughing his great hearty laugh, ae) without a servant. his children waiked two and two before him | pect to church, a brother and a Sister together, Real Paisley Shawls for less than they can be | leaving always one girl to walk by her father’s 3 at y can be 5 nuported, at ROBERT YOUNG'S. Ladies’ SERGE BOOTS, from 7s éd per pair, a looking young folks, lirst rate article, at R. YOUNG’S. FIRST RATE TEA, at ROBERT YOUNG'S. _ Charlottetown, loth dale, 1867. tf Alteration in Business. NOTICE TO DEBTORS. pure Subseriber, intending to close his preseat business this Autumn, hereby notifies all persons iiidebted to him, either by Bond, Note, Book account or otherwise, to make payment ou or before the Ist day of November next. Allamounts unpaid at the above day will be handed over for collection without further notice H. HASZARD, ex is! STOVE PIPE! STOVE PIPE! STOVE PIPE! AT MILLNER’s TIN SHOP, Great George Street, Charlottetown, Oct. 7th 1867. TOVE PIPE TIME will soon be along and the Subseriber intends no man shall sell a CHEAPER OR A BETTER artiele than he otters All orders punctually attended to. On hand,a few Aie-tight and second-hand STOVES. Also, a large assortinent of good TINWARE, at very reasonable prices. Soap-Stone Cut and Fitted, &c. As the Sabscriber expects soon to want a little SASH, « considerable discount w ill be made for the especially in the article of STOVE PIPE AND ELBOWS! And the subscriber, ever thankful for the very liberal patronage he has hitherte received from his friends, both in towa and couatry, still rRUsts— JUDICLOUSLY—To CARVE his way Onward! GEORGE W. MILLNER. GOODS! POR Sept. 16, 1867, NEW SPRING & SUMMER, 1867, AT Glasgow House. Tee Subseriber bezs to acquaint his cus- tomers, and the public, that he bus, by Owen frow Liverpool, Empress xnd County of Pictou trom Glasgow, JAMES C. POPE and Aheona from London, completed bis Charlottetown, Sep. 2, 1867. SPRING IMPORTATLIONS, which cow prise To Ler, all that commodions Dwelling the usual assortment of House and Premises, pleasantly situated on the Corner of Pownal and Svdnevy | streets, at present occupied by W. K Watson, Ksqr. Possession given at an JAMES D. MASON, Richmond Street. Charlottetown Wrd Sept 1867 ; HALL’S VEGETABLE SIGILIAN- HAIR RENEWER, | Hl AS proved itself to be the best pre-| paration ever presented bo the public; a fact | to which thousands have testified woo Lave been benefited by its use. A few applications of this Compound will change brash, dry and wiry [lair to a moist and glossy | appearance, and make it of SILKEN TEXTURE. The Proprietors offer the Su LLIAN Harr Re NEWER to the pablic, entirely confident that by its restorative properties it wili bring back the Hair NATURAL COLOR, It is not a dye, and consequently does not stain | the skin or soil the fineat fabric If the Hair is falliny off or becoming grey, the vse of the Rene w ER will surely arrest its decay, no matter from what cause, aud will creete a new growth, and aake it uasume in @ short time all iis former vigor, as It furuialies the nutritive principle by which the Hair } is notgished and supported. Asa HAIR DRESSING, the Resewen is anequalled by any other Hair preparation it the world, viving it that beautiful to its texture which is so wach admired by all. Ut does . “uy ‘ jrugs, the basis of } uot coptain any poisonous Crues, t Tat oh a ‘ta retmedial being a VEGETABLE | pro yerties 3 ' COMPOUND tt completely eradicates scruf and | dandruff, and cores all diseases of the seat! py, and | by its cooling properties allays the itching and fever of the scalp. It combines uot ouly the best remedial properties for all diseases of the Hair and | Sealp, but also is the best dressing for the Hair This preparation has been sold for the past seven | years entirely pon its own merits. Beware of the numerous imitations, which in ap- | pearance only are simdar to u, which are forced upon the publec upon our reputation. Call for HALLS VEGETABLE SICILIAN” AATK RENEWER, and take no other, or you will be dis earriein® R. P. HALL & CO, Proprietors, Nashua, N. H. For Sate sy Heury Beer, Southport ; War. Find- | fey, Orwell; R.d. Clarke, Orwell; das. Hay- den, Vernon River; Daniel Gordon, George- town; A. W. LeBrocq, Georgetown; J. R. Bourke. Jr, Moant Stewart; John Binns. Jr, New Glasgow Bridge; D. & P. MeNutt, Mal- ved ite ; Win. T L { david Rogers, Sammerside ; Alberton Herbert Bell, W. RK. WATSON, General Agent for P. EK. Island. City Drug Store, Victoria Building, September 30, (867. A CARD. ; | |WpBs. COMBS desires to intimate to Livereoot, Empress, from Guiascow, Lotus, the ladies of Charlottetown that.she has from LoNpoN, aud Brigt. Helen Davws, irow , a a class to teach Wax Workin Flowers,and | Baskets. Groups of Flowers made to order. } os £. COMBS. | Residence opposite the Catholic Cathedral. te Also, purt of a house to rent. | ELEANOR COOMBS. Hant & Co, Sumwmerside; | Staple and Faney Dry Goods, GROCERIES, &c. Ke. | early date. For further particulars please apply to which are now ready for Sale. FREDERICK LePAGE. FIRST FALL IMPORTATION ! FOR Fall Season, JUST RECEIVED BRITISH WAREHOUSE! PER SHIP “ DAVID CANNON,” 7 Boxes and 6 Bales Cottons & Woollens. Wid A. TSTROWN. September 16, 1867. 1867. Notice to Debtors. or mother’s side. alwaye Lily, the family. The rest of them were all ruddy, Saxon. She seemed like an exotic in albino. ing hair, ebaracters which Mr. led us to believe universal with that race. But she fully answered to naturally white.” bleached her alone | Sisters to this alabaster hue, no one ever con- | jectured; buat, even in ber cradle, when she) much work,’ he said, meekly; ‘they are, lay like a white snow-drop upon the pillows, very comfortable livers at home.’ i¢ Wus 80 apparent that it led to ber being ealled Lily. She had purely classical features, carelessly. ‘It will eome harder on hee eyes of a soft light brown, and her face, white as marble, was framed in by flossy, | have understood and expected when she came. | waving hair as white as the silk of the She must have fvod and clothes, and she must She looked like a statue into earn them.’ {indian corn. which some new Pygmalion had breathed lite. flock ; the their affection that struck to the | ber sensitive bears. ation of core of up she became pa:nfolly shy, shrinking from | of tune, through contact with strange, rade notice always, and, whenever she saw a peopie, and their stares and comments, she / stranger's eyes fixed on ber, trembling with embarrassment. She was of a singularly un- and it wanted only opportunity for the genius which now and then fairly illuminated her and his cold, indifferent greeting struck a | toward /she had never encountered before ; and ber | home and its homely comforts. | i | wonderfally tinted waves, the changing hues | helpless, listening to her aunt's taunts anc pol sky and wrinkled sea. ‘The sunset thrill- | innuendoes. j jed her, the moonrise stirred her sout with /home? She asked herself. its ghostly splendor. She forgot to eat or to | she had written remained unanswered. sleep. Ler lace grew thin, and her brown God and*man alike forsaken her? eyes grew luminous. She awoke from her dreaming when she reached New York. A man came on board, an agent for the ‘Emigrant’s Forwarding Society,’ [ think they call it. He inquired ber out, and told her he had been written to by her uncle to see her sent forward, Su she was packed off, the sunset, in a second-class car, surrounded by rude men and women such as ehe have known § the Spare. very soul began to sicken for her English lose her faithful, uncomplaiming servant. Meanwhile a change had taken plaee in tender hearts at home were tortured alternate her unele’s household. His wife, the kindly, elderly woman who had been living when his | Jetter was written to Englund, bad died sud-| fallen into some distress or adversity which | } This girl was nearly | days,’ he expostalated, mildly. bearty and healthy. | Geavors, Mr. Burton, only their want of Lily was almost of that peculiar style called success makes She had neither pink eyes nor cur)- necessury. Barnum has young woman. She will answer our purpose | the second | of city lite to be willing to come out on this |Meaving given to the word albino in Wor-| old farm. Not that | biame them,’ she add- jcester’s Dictionary—she was ‘ a person un- | ed, with an ominous glitter in the scornful What unknown cause had eyes she turned on the solitary landscape of all her brothers and | outside the window. As eye, trained by the contemplation | ness of the very different expectations he had | of higher styles of beauty, would have singled | held out when he wrote for bis niece to come ; her out a8 a diamond of the first water. But) but the look ip his wife's eyes warned him with these sitaple English folk ber singularity | not to-oppose her. It was the last stand he was her condemnation, Not that they did made for Lily. ‘After all,’ he thought to /not love her—I think she was the darling of | himself, but there was something un- till [ can get some one? The Burtons in | consciously compassionate in every manitest- England were never an idle set.’ As she grew journey, } ber uncle’s house. | pressive and emotional nature, fond of music, | find there the wide, genial hospitality of her | heart. and delighting keenly in all naturai beauty. | own home, and be welcomed by ber childless She had the long slender hand of an artist, | relatives as a beloved and only daughter. denly : and he had hastily married again a) they could not know. feeling as if earth and Heaven bad alike for- saken her. One day Dr, Sinclair found the door open He had been sus- heartless. ‘To this woman he communicated, with some secret discomfort. the fact that black-eyed woman, and dependence. so cruelly that all the manly ‘sympathy of his nature was aroused. He walked straight into the room and up to Lily’s ‘eouch. ‘The tears were flowing silently down her white cheeks, and her breath was choking He was with sobs which she tried bard to suppress as she saw him. ‘Lily, my child,’ he said, without the of expression pass quite disregarded. To old |‘ how old are you?’ ! Eighteen, Sir, last mouth. ‘1 wish Lily, or whatever that girl’s name | : 1 ‘Tien, according to the lawe of this State, is, would burry along. I'm tired of doing) |main with your uncle or not. I offer you ‘another home. My wife will receive you willingly. , cured, and then put you in a way of caring for yourself. Will you go?’ d when I came here.’ * You know L've tried hard to get you one —been into town three times in the last ten ‘And that is why I wished your niece. would hurry,’ she answered, in cold, clear, tones. *L found no fault with your en-| white tace that gave it the radiance of an angel's, and she said exultantly, yet humbly : * God sent you, Sir. [am not too proud to be helped by you. I will go.’ Then he turned for the first time to Mrs. Burton, who stood by pale with rage. * Madam,’ he said, with quiet firmness, * ] shall come back in one hour with a suitable carriage in which to take away this girl. some other arrangements Tam glad you sent out for this picely, since the girls in C are too fond | packed. * But my brother's daughter isn’t vsed to ; you do. [am convinced that your treatment of her would illy bear a legal investigation.’ He drove bome rapidly and told his wife what he had done. Mrs. Sinclair wasa gentle, ‘Is she not?’ Mrs. Burton answered, | then. But of course it is what she must! , acquiescent rather than spontaneous. She | lence, which lay, spe knew, very near his Solomon Burton had a guilty conscious-| heart; but she ner would have thought of originating them herself. On this‘oceasion she listened with sympathizing interest, and promised cheerfully tg have a room prepared by the time the Doctor should arvive with bis patient. When he returned to the farm he found Lily ready, but he saw nothing of Mrs. Burton, arms and placed her comfortably in the carriage, sent the driver back for the trunk |and they drove off. On their way tiie Doctor ‘all ber sad story, even to the neglect by , home friends which rankled so bitterly in ber This utter silence, of which she spoke, aroused at onz2 in his mind/suspicons of unfair dealing on the part of Mrs. Bu/ton ; and while he forebore to agitate Liy by uttering them, he resolved secretly tc write ‘why shouldn't she help her aunt) The next day Lily eame. ‘Tired with her every sensitive nerve jerred and out bad looked forward to a haven of refuge in She thought she should Her uncle met her ander bis wife's eye, pale face to have developed into some splendid | pang to her heart sudden and sbarp as the 4t once to her father and solve the mystery malifestation. was Not much for her to do; and she was} happiest out inthe world of birds and breezes, | too sad, were I to enter into the details of | blue sky, and free winds. When she was sixteen a letter came to her | Her duys hitherto had been passed, as I have | | father from a brother settled in America— said, in an idle, dreamy way, while her | i not an altogether unusual event, for letters | mother and her four stronger sisters bore all | passed back and forth between. the Burton | the burdens. | family and their far-away relatives at inter- | laid them upon her own shoulders. From } But this epistie | early morr until late at night there was for) vale of two or three years As it was she led a dreamy, | thrust of a weapon. ‘Then her aunt shook | idle life. The rest were so mach stronger, | hands with her carelessly, and showed her | and there were so many of them, that there | the way toa little chamber under the roof. for himself, Mrs. Sinclair received the suffering girl with that gracious gentleness which was part of her natare; and now, in spite of the physical pain which tortared her, came to Lily a few weeks mure complete and satis- fying than any others in her jife, unless possibly her voyage across the Atlantic. For the first time her artistic perceptions were fed and ministered unto. Pictures, which seemed to her like the visible embodiment of her long dreams, bung on Dr. Sinclair’s it would make my tale too long to tell, and her lifeon that farm in the outskirts of C——., | But now an unsparing hand j}was of different purport from any of its) her no interval of repose. Her constitution | Wall. Flowers in graceful vases made the predecessors. Solomon Burton wrote that he | broke down presently. Her white face grew | rooms fragrant. Books were every where , ALTERATION IN BUSINESS, — ‘E*°HE Subscriber hereby notifies that a l the Business carried on at Grevell, heretofore, by the late Patrick Stephens, deceased, and Bubse- | quently by the undersigned. And this is to vive notice to those parties indebted 'to Mary Stephens, siuned, by Judgments, accounts iu fall this Pali, they shall be sned with out further notice on the closiug of the Navigation All kinds of mereciiautable produce taken it payment. | Orwell Cheap Store, ; tf Sept. 30. 1867 ; ~ London House. Established 1820. their Executrix, and to the under- Notes ef Hand, and Book | they had never guessed were hidden. Accounts, that auless they pay their respective had not known herself, unti) this prospect of sneeringly. nati k « wider life opened before her, bow pain-' first a yiolent and deep seated antipathy to know. i etal Importations for the Season, Per Sitipa L. C. Owen, and Helen Malcolm, from ARBADOES, WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Lat their usual low prices for prompt payment. | G. & 3. DAVIES. , Ch’tewn, June 10, 1567. and his wife were getting old. Heaven had | pinched and thin, ber step heavy, and trom /and when the Doctor himself was at home be ly by the thought that she had forgotten or tvand, and that ceased to love them, and the fear lestshe had something that came into my mind before [ In | tears. tbe meantime | expect you to have her trunk | See that you interpose no hindrance be sorry for me, to her going; it will be the worst for you if home; but J shal kindly-natured woman, but her charity was my mate among never thwarted her husband’s plan of benevo- | fie took the girl tenderly in his | gight before, and NEWS. [ NO. 352 ’ : 1 white bed, in alittle white room, and Mrs. Why bad she never heardfrom Van Ostrand, the Jady who bad especially Even the letter ; interested herself in her, feft as she saw the Had marble-like face, with its wistiul, luminous It would | eyes, nestling to the scarcely whiter pillow, have comforted her sad heart a little could that the tired child had come to her last truth — known home on earth—the next remove would be to that letter after letter had eome for her, full of tenderest love, offering over and over to send for her if she were not happy and Lily was, an intensely homesick longing took contented, saying they, none of them, were possession of her which it was painful to see. contented without ber ; for they had found out) When now that they never bad had a daughter to. Van Ostrand called to seo her. These letters had beon suppressed, | one after another, by ber aunt, unwilling to Of, | course none of them were answered, and the makes me think of home, and long for it. ,the home in heaven. But just then, grateful and satisfied as she had been thera a day or two Mra. ‘Do you find yourself comfortable?’ she asked kindly. ‘So comfortable that the very comfort 1 think I am getting better, Mrs. Van Os- makes. me think again of. was hurt. You koow that [ do not look like So they sorrowed for, other people ’—ber breath came fast as she | bride mach younger than himself, showy and | her in the far-away land, while she lay there | spoke. It wes the first time any one in this country had ever heard her allude to her physical peculiarity. ‘My Aunt Burton said that there was @ great showman who | carried round such people as [ am for ashow. with a pecting Mrs. Burton of unkindness towards! Do you think he Woutd-wmke uae, as eoon as I )am well, and let me be exhibited till I had earned money enough to take me home?’ ‘I think he would,’ Mrs. Van Ostrand | answered, cheerfully, | ‘And will you, oh will you, write the letter to ask him now? I know I should get i better much faster if I were only sure | that there would be some means, when | got _well, of getting home. I'm sick to see my | mother’s smile, and hear my fath™?’s voiee” | So the letter was written, and gr#at con” i settled down in Lily’s heart. Her to” j all of English sights and svunds—-\~ r hedge-rows, hawthorn seenting on the hills. And yet, duciae lt was not what I ex- you are free to choose whether you will re-| waiting, unconsciously to | by hope as she was, she ) every visit Mrs. Van Ost We will care for you till you are) to what home she mus | Stlast the answer (an opening for her wh A gleam of light broke across the poor, come to New York. | was read to her, and ito her heart. 4 | *Oh.T shall go bo ishe cried, and then & | her bed iw a deathlike It was an hour . | again, and the fi j}was Mre. Van O ‘Do not ery f home in heaven. [ | it just now, and it | When the brothers | to church together daughter to spare. write to them, won , with my mate, and | spare any more ?’ | Ob, if she bad b | way to her, even th wind and tide, long ter to spare in b fought death back She died early | Ostrand had noti |grown to love ¢ affection. : < ec, a i best, the last, curved the eweet mouth, a | reated on the sculptured face. The daught to spare had gone to Friendless, | Three days later Mrs. Van Ostrand was \laying a wreath of white lilies round the | white dead Lily, on her coffin pillow. The bearers were waiting to carry her out to the little chapel, whence she was to be buried, _when a step rang across the silent thresold, and Mrs. Van Ostrand looked up startled to _meet an honest, hearty Englieh face, full of despairing woe, which told her who her visitor | was at once. | ‘So T be too late?’ he said, trying hard for ‘calmness, in the stranger lady’s presence. Dr. Sinclair wrote to me, and as quick as T could [ made ready and come. But] ought }to have Jeft all and started the first day I got the letter. Only, you see, I didn’t gath- er from what he wrote that there was any blessed them with no children, while his) her eyes a brooding, passionate despair look- found real and rare delight in sitting beside danger 0’ this. Aad now, Id give all the brother in England had nine. of her aunt and uncle for a few years? was @ specious, plausible letter. hope, for the sake of human nature, that it | was fairly meant at the time—that not even all if they had loved her a little. Was it too|ed out. ;much to ask that of this large family one/ tbe heart of her unele’s wife. » daughter should come to cheer the old age | bad the instincts of a slavedriver. So long) reflection of avd {t |us her work was done, her own ease secured, Let us| she cared not at what cost. But nothing in her aspect softened | her couch and reading to her from Keats, The woman/and Shelley, and Citiaitgs cup ptthing the | light flowing sea-like into her luminous eyes, (the soft sea-shell tiot, like the ghost of a =o | She scarcely It ie possible the ly could have borne it | flush, staining her cheek. She 8c Se But a realized that she grew no better, this cup of Solomon Burton would have been bad enough | heartsick, homesick longing took possession a delights held to her lips was so entranc- to lure one of bis brother’s children from ber | of her, and made ber nights sleepless alter | ingly sweet. comfortable home with the set purpose of | her days of toil. She had never written | ) 7 ? ‘home since the first letter announcing her | providences which made me call my, story making her Jife a burden to her. The letter was read out loud in full family arrival. concalve, Farmer Burton giving more effect besides, she was too sensitive. to the words by his slow, hesitating enun- | Come away a ciation thana readier reader would have done. | by the proffer of the untried life, the un-) When he had finished he wiped his spectacles | known land, And now came one of those mysterious She b: not courage enough ; | strange as well as sad, ; ‘cad r She had Dr. Sinclair was sent for, late 0 i i | asi ient ill of cholera. acainst their remonstrances, lured | 48 it was, to attend a patien vepepry | He had attended to many such calls before whieh was dominant} Without a thrill of fear. Ue answered this id ; ; ha se 1d her from confessing | one as readily as usnal, but with a singular and put them away, folded the letter, and|in her nature withhel | then looked round on bis sons and daughters. eo | be main sorry for Solomon, that’s &@/ moreover, that they fact, be said, slowly ; ‘but there ben’t one of | her the money wherewith to return, and that | BRITISH DRY GOODS _ye that I can see my wayclear to part with.’ Then a silence fell on the group, which | So she toiled on, , was broken at last by Lily. | * Father, let me go. | you have called me the daughter to spare.’ ‘That was just my joke, because there was slipped (rom under ber, and she went down Pp a , Your mate died| upon ber back, hurting herself so severely | Dever no brother to go with you. thank God! | part with you than the rest. look out for an orphan to bring up. the Lord makes some folks without children, and some | mothers, I take it He means ’em to be put! called at last—not the family doctor, | together.’ | *But T want to go, father. life! Oh, father, let me go!’ They all looked at Lily. Her parted lips/ty young, and yet so strangely white. with father’s in Buffalo “ A faint! the soft hair, silver-white as that of extreme up for consideration. were trembling with eagerness. 'eolor had stained the marble whiteness of! old age, floating round it, {her cheek. A paper she beld in her hands | classical feature | fluttered and trembled. ‘I didn’t think ye'd be so over-ready to, cultivated artistie perceptions saw iy and complete change being about to be mide in| Jeave the old home, lass,’ her mother sail. | realized the full power of ber singlar beauty. ‘It war always a good home to thee.’ You know how often | daily routine. AT THE’ in his cradte—tie only child we ever lost, | : monty But | ben’t any more ready to came that way, lifted her up, a helpless} Solomon must | weight, in bis arms, and carried ber into the fresh and sweet again, fl »wers in the vases, | winter sunlight streaming in througl the un- For several days no physician was sent for ;| curtained windows, and Mrs. Sinclait, gentle children without fathers and) but, as the poor girl grew worse, one Was and gracious as ever in her pale sadnesa, re- whose ceived a visit of condolence f-um @n intimate discussed. The Dr. Sinclair started Doctor had lived generously up to hisineome. There would be little Jeft for his widow be- When | house, I want to go | stranger from C—. across the sea—to see suns rise and set with | back in surprise when, conducted by Mrs id ‘ ; (nothing in sight bat water—and then the) Barton to the door of the sitting-room, he yond a life insurance for a gs OR: strange new country, and the strange pew saw what looked to him like a picee of marble. Che house wrust be given up alm He looked at the fair, smooth face, so evident- diately, and Mrs. Sinclair would go to ber ’ Then Lily's fate came It chanced, if any But Lily was determined to go, and now tarily, tarning to Mrs. Burton. the fact came out that underneath her shy, | Mrs. Sinelai id retiring ways purpose and energy such as like one of those white niggers Barnum } 68. SIDSIGH Gaie. e She! makes a show of,’ the woman answered, his letter to be answered. il hs . i 5 ew, and oppressive conviction that he was going ee aed See cad | to siemaaes lle staid with the patient until a all was ever; and then had just opener roul wished i _\ enough to go to his own home and di¢ in bis i¢ would be er eee ati vewtbell No one took it from bim, though meekly, until at last a pause came in ber | all his household, who loved himas vp sae ‘ Carrying one day a heavy | 48 they served him, aided nis halt-treng ; her feet wife in her ministrations aboat hie dying ‘Mow —all bat Lily, whose helplessness ame, never could come, half 8d bitter- that she Jay there motionless antil her ancie ly to ber im that hour. A week after the burden across the frozen ground, comments they possibly dreaded, but a friend. Her plans were with its purely thing ever chanees in this world of God's | softest brown | *Who—what—is she?’ he asked invulan- ter or her friends in England coul@ be oom municated with. , ‘The Doctor had written to them, 1 ksow, ‘ic was almost ti But L don’t ike She had conceived from the epeak of it to her. The Doctor dido’tlet be He thought not knowing would spar ‘She ts my husband's niece. She looks. ‘fally she had felt the limitations of her’ Lily's peculiarities, and, misunderstanding hera pang of disappointment if pe det commonplace existence. | citement. R.J. CLARKE. | thing stirring within her, which under to ‘favoring circumstances wonld have been) _ ‘called genius, stung her to feverish ex unique. . it was a spirit those suople of a gallery of sculpture. | home folks could not exercise, 80 they deter- i mined at lust to let her go. ‘ had promised, if one of his nieces would She kept close Te K Subseribers have now cowpleted come, either to meet her himeelf in New Lily. He prenonines ber, Saas : York or send some competent person ta do the spine ; not absolutely incarals ai ; so. So a letter was dispatehbed to tell him he thought it could he cured readily enough Mrs. Sinclair, and her great Solomon Burton’ her lip savagely as she motioned him to go in- in what ship she would embark, and then, isse il, i ade one sunny spring day, the home folks kissed she looked so frail, it ma t = her and ae over hier, and her fatber took Then he gave his direetions, left bis remedies, the and went away. her to L&erpool and put her on beard | Aadalusia. The voyag* yas something to her which it Jearned to look forward to his coming as the ‘never could ba. \been to a different tempera- one drop of comfort in ber miserable dag. m, @ revelation rather. “She suffered physical torture ; but that was leaping, ‘little compared to the misery of lying there dours jment—-a long «\ All duy she sat watching the The subtle some-| the doctor's surprise, she fancied bim ready 96 arranged at lest that Sime visitor €" 2, his infant boy died in his arms, aod, i | lastly, bis wife—-for whom he would have “ie. Sinn ren Oe na to per.| defied Heaven and dared Heil—left him, 19 giv- ing even necessary pain; and she feared this #°9*? lover. : , , sfepénision would be very grievous to Lily. pera. much in need of pity, solittle worthy at hand while he examined) She was thankfol to learn afterwards how of it : n injury of gladiy it was received. The poor girl bad le—indeed understood the necessity which constrained | ; =s fear had beer °°" 9 Obie share in it. ‘Why, madam,’ he anewered, One never sees such a face outside Home. sous of ber peculiar type, shrank frem Mrs. Barton's aspect darkened. She bit i erative power, but lest ehe should be abandoned ein to - if she hed sufficient reeaper Sd abubilel: tender mereics of her uncle und Same. she heard the name of her refuge ale editover to herself— } * The Home for the Friendiese like heaven How good God there to-morrow?’ . The next day the quiet ho to her. She was laid Ue came daily for a while until Lily , funeral the hogee was 8, and its luminous eyes of that the lady was one of the managers of the For the first time a man of Home for the Friendless, and she proposed to remove Lily there, and interest herself per- sonally in her case until either she was bet land in Lancashire just to see my? one hour.’ of comfort she Lily’s willingne}.. | glided out of the still | alone with his dead. Half an hoor after the. the house, and close to . that solitary mourner, on whe hour, old age seemed to have stood by silently till the sad rites and earth to earth, dust to dust, jashes, the grave was covered. ‘Ts |-saoved away und left him there. Mre. | clair,to whom he had been on his first arri. / had asked him to come back to her nous. | Mrs. Van Ostrand had also, with kindly ar- gency, begged him to come to hers; but there was no rest for him away from that |grave. Late at night he was seen there; but | at early morning the grave wae alone. With the first daylight William Burton wade his way to his brother's house. Solo- 0D Opened the door himself. His face grew pale and hig teeth chattered when he saw who his gaest was—for he knew that faces, though he had nvv seen it for thirty years. ‘Come in brother,” be made cut to By, with what courage be could summon. * No, I ben’t coming under your tuof,’ oame the answer, with a slow wrath and oa, frightened him. ‘1 ben’t going to curse se, neither—I'll leave that for God. I'm only going to tell ye that the ebild ye got over here on false promises is dead. I've been all night heside ber grave. She died in the Home forthe Friendiess—she that ye suit should be like your own. And God koows it, and He knows you killed her, just as mach as you'd shot her down like a banted fox. It may be He'll prosper you, in wife and children, in lands and goods, but J don't | | believe it.’ Then, waiting for no further pariey. he went away, and sat fer an hour with Mre. Van Ostrand, hearing al) there was to hear, and thanking her irom his full soul. After- ward, heavy-hearted, bereft old mau, be besapeed to carry his evil tidings bome, avd for | Peither hig daughter's friends nor her op: r to Pressore will ever see bim again in this r| world. at e| Was it any more than « coincidence that (rom that day Sulomon Burton's star be- | gan to set?) Hoe-crops failed, hia onttle sick- bis fallen fortunes, and went away with & Is any ove in this sad, strange | Conflicting testimony as te the ownership of a ‘udge te adopt a singular “at. Ty the true home for t nselinianit Nites