’ l t 5". .n EC“ -1, V of Mr. John Francis, from Wales, who has, during last winter‘ or" y. " Cl . mince, in the name of- tbe Society, return théir special thanks, ‘13 cover the land. v'. rexpeiidiiure of the Society in its Societies, that even our enemies do not attempt to deny them 3 a determined feeling in favor of sobriety now generally perVades our Town, and increase of good order, and a diminution of crime a/i-e‘most obVious; many persons have been prevented from fall; in; into the snares of iutempcrance, and alegreaa. number of moderate drinkers also, have been retormed; the places of wor- ship are better attended, and. his Honor (hi: Chief Justice, in some of his recent charges to Grand Juries, has noticed the obvious salutary eflects which Temperance Societies have‘ pro- duced on the public morals, by lessening crime and promoting habits of industry and peace among the population of the island generally. , In order to further the objects of the Society, as well as to gratify the members. 25 public meetings have been held by this society during the year. some monthly. others sembmonthl-y, and oibers weekly; also, a tea-party and public meeting after were held. when upwards of 300 attended in a spacious room above the central Academyu—fm' the use of which room, your Corn. lqu-ecommeud a continuance 01 all their meetings and exer- tions, and that tea parties be heltl at least twice a rear, , Your Committee have much pleasure in recording the name rendered most valuable services to this Socieiy; and your Com- mittee are anxiously looking forward to the speedy erection of a Temperance Hall in this Town. the publication of a, ’fempmance riodical, with the zealous cooperation of numerous Branch . ieties. ' ,r Yum- Committee are convinced that abstinence front all kinds 'of‘intoxicating liquors is the principle upon which every consis- um and ethi-ient Temperance Society must stand. and in their views they are glad to be borne out bv all the zeztlo-is and best perienced leaders of the true Temperance cause both in Europe «ud America. and therefore they advocated the Petition lately~ nted to our Legislature, praying the entire suppression of _,hnp0rtflli0n, manufacture and vending ofintoxicating liquors, lagging not the prayer will yet succeed. and that the day will ,m approach when the hideousmonster Iiiteiiipernnce shall be totally destroyed, and when sobriety, peace and plenty shall ‘ -' AuxruAnY Tamrniutvc: Socr:TY.—-A'monthly Meeting of “If! society wns held in the Nuttonnl School Room on Mondqy evening but. The attendance wait good, and the addresses nui- 1ntted and interesting. Fifteen persons enrolled their names us Members on this occuaion. v . Ronni! CnitbLic Tour. ABS‘I‘INENCE SOCIETY.—0n Miinduy lie 11th inst.,.the membch of this Society assembled at an early hour, ‘1 the Society’s Room, in Powiinl Street, in order to celebrate their .pecond anniversary, and at 10 o’clock, prooecdexl in processioniil array, mompaiiied by a Temperance B-ind luter organized. with [honors and Colours flying, to the Chapel, where High M ass was celebrated on the occasion ; and after prayers, returucd to their Room, to elect their *Ollicers for the ensuing year. The following members were unanimously chosen : , ,Rcv. Malachias Reynolds, Presidunt, (raglan-ted.) Mr. Richard \Valsh, Vice President. . ‘ Mr. Richard Walsh, (Carpenter), Assistant Mr. William Toole, ‘ r n > Mr. Thomas Broyderick, Treasur'rs' . Vice President. the inltituttons of that country which We are bound to ros- pect_—a vucroua, bombastical, lying effusion worthy of that .dignitary WHrz, who draws his comparisonsf no doubt from anomalous circumstances and ima ’ " ' , "1“ have h . ginary coincideuts, that. y ' appeued sometime about the year 1800 when 22% meniall blockhead, no matter of what origin or "‘chrxr- “was2?:1lltfi0fspreadmg ii plai-te'r or brushing out the jesty's Coley ava or Military Bospitnl in some of Her Mit- side of me Alas, could, after a lltllo _aervice, send from‘tliis or AbPrdenn tantic and purchase a diploma at St. Andrew’s with u. h , or a few pounds, \vithoutcver being liouored to char of a “ beadle’a Wig.” Does any such diplo- Xa exvst here under such circumstances? Eh! \Vuiz ? ns_wer me, that with your borrowed' but pretty Well adapted Latin quotation, evidently assiduously sought after with avulity by/nn old man, “an'toreur dc sci-meme,” who would appear" “lantcd’_’ to. the rising generation. I fancy I see VVrirzs contortion of countenance, spellino over the said quotation, something like poor Syntax, whzn in search of the picturesque, who, with one optic closed, sqtiiiiting through his glasses, standing at the time in the inquistorinl altitude of a young magpie, looking into in marrow bone. Stilll must not presume to doubt his great “taming.” 0r tho possibility of his making verses in imitation of Horace—- epigruins alter the model of the Antliologia, as well as after the model .ol Martial; well versed perbiipenlso in Aristotle’s ‘Moral Philosophy 01: Ovid’s Metamorphoses, and having, en .Mdgistrat, a particular affection for the canine species. I could not doubt how profitably he could divert the little boys and girls ot'thc Sunday School bv rccjtiiia the names of Acteon’s hounds and the fate ofAlciliiades’ aforr. \Vbat ii medical leallllllillIOll may have been zin1800 or thercubouts, lam not prepared to suv—uuv person curibus on the subicct had beter consult the-Acts .of Parliament of 1815 and 1825, or \Vnrburton’s Report to the House ofCom. moiis, 1837. According to the stutistical return ofthe Bills of Mortality for the lust ten years, it appears the savinttof human life has been incredible, and which by that rcturii is stated to have been produced by “ Vaccination and the im-' “proved state of medical science.” .Sir Astley Cooper, one of the greatest medical authorities ofthe nineteenth century makes the following statement in one ofliis public Lectures 13,1837: “ It ts consolatary to [mom that the human frame is ettcr understood at the present period by (students, than it was “fortyyears ago by Pro/asset's.” More evidence is needless. tpi-oiessors were so deficient forty years ago, what must have been the pi‘otiessionzil knowledge oftlie coiiiiiion domes- tic ili'tidge. rind duhblet‘ lll Illedlclllc‘llt that period? I cannot pass over in silence the disgust that must nntii- riilly he tell by well thinking pcrsousht the obscene nnd would-be-witly questions and ‘nusvmrs of vour “turned” cor- rcspoudeut’s “ bcnu idezil" ofa medical crinniination, 011800 or thereabouts ofcoursc. We tiurlsin the early piii't oftliat melbfiueiit composition, iillusiou made to the “icy fingergof death.” Then soon follows the irrelrugzible question—“y How many noses has a man ?" Answer—4‘ One, ifnot previously destroyed by disease or accident.” Aliis! are not the eyes— Mr. P. F. Doyle, Secretary. At4 o’clock the members nguin met, when seventy persons inclu- ding several respectable guests, sat. down to a sumptuous Dinner, reputed by Mr. P. Coughlun in his best. style, the room was tastefully decorated with Flags and wreaths of: evergreens. The Rev. M. ,Beyuolds presided, and after Dinner. proposed in Total Abstinence beverage, several loyal and patriotic Toasts, which were responded to . by several gentlemen present. , Afterthe party rose from dinner, a ball was opened, which was kept up with much unanimity and hilarity, until 5 ,in the morning, every one satisfied with the results arising from tem- perance—Gin. ' .‘ Histamine Socre'rv or Pruner: EDWARD [sumo—The Annual ' General Meeting of this Society was held oanrmday the 3d, inst the Hon. Charles Young, President of the Society in the ' Chair. A full and satislactnFy Report of the proceedinvs oftbe society for the past yean was read, and ordered to be printed The Report, among other details, embfnced an account oftlie laudable endeavours to difl‘use fillleablassings. 0! Education among the children of their Country- warm this island To the promotion of this. its primary object, the funds ofthe Society have been hitherto solely appropriated. and'tbe Report included a list of those Children who have been receiving instruction and donations of Books during the prece.. din'g years, at the expense of the Society. Some interesting let- ters from Correspondents were also read. After some roriiine _business._tlie Ofiice-bearers for the ensuing year were then elected :— _ ' Hon. J. S. Macdonald, President. , prert Finlayson, James Purdie. Esqrs, Vice Presidents. R Macaulay Esq. M. P. P. i‘Iessrs‘. Joseph Macdoiiald, D, Benton. S. Nicholson, John Brown, John Mocdonald. Directors. Mr. Kenneth M-Kenzie, Treasurer. . Messrs. John M‘Neill. Edward Irving. Seeretaries; A Vote ofthanks was given to the Ollii:e bearers for the past _ year, after which the Meetihg adjourned -—Ib. v ‘- Ill such works intotbis ’4 __,__—- AMERICAN REPRiNTs or BntTtsn VVorth.—ln one of the late numbers of.tbe Colonial Herald an article ap- peared, on the prohibition of the importation into our Colonies of American Reprlnls of British Works._ from which it might be inferred that the introduction of Colony is interdicied; bu, such is not the case. A perusal of the following letter 0pm- “:truotions recently received by the ICollvctor Iof Gus. » toms in one of the neighbouring Provuices, may serve to impart inure correct information on the scblecL No doubt similar orders have been received b. me Post - Master here: . ‘ “‘Sir: In consequence of a letter from the Secretat, m H", Lordship the- Post Master General, diited the 22d ult., tansnuv ling a copy of it communication from the Lords C(tn’lmlflslvnem of the Treasury, on the subject ot'tlie introduction, through he Pus, ‘ \‘Ofiice of printed Editions oftbe Works of British Autllnrt p,,b_ lished’in the form of ii Newspaper in the United StatcsofAiprica, 7‘ have it in command to acquaint you, that the Extra nupylie, “f ‘ Ibo Newspaper published in New York called the“ Neaw tug-Ln .and other papers ofa similar descriptyun, have been Itemcom, to be entitled to the privilege of passing ‘llllflug'h the o'st- 3.] II! I Newspaper, and thttt in‘ future the lull rates of postage wt be charged thereon as letters, and that should any papers cpnt ring reprints of parts of Britiin Works, the copyright of w tic still extant, be imported ill inerclinndtze, the saniey-I to seizure. And you are to govern yunrselfacmirdingly. concerned, and to communicate this order to the sevci'nl parties at information. “ I am, 511’, 1‘ your Port, for their Younmmt obedient servant, ‘ “ C. SCOVELL. “ Custom House, Londonp‘dlst March, 1843.” To run Enrron or '1'!!! Cowman Hanan. Sir; The public aront length gratified by Wniz’s “second shot,” who, in the exuberance no doubt to his perfect satisfaction, the visionary organs—often destroyed by the like culauiitv ?— a thorn in the path of vice atul sensuality —‘-a deplorable inorul truth—n lesson full of wisdom. Are the toothless gums ofrespectful old ng'e a fit subiect for sutire or ridicule in the month ofa nian already arrived at an advanced age, even beyond the. probability of human ,existeuce? Pray let himrcousider nnd'wcll i'eiiienibci‘ that the pillow on which be now lays his head—that the bod on which he now so softly and comfortably sleeps—may (nod he knows not how soon) be his dying bed, with the “icy finger of death” placed on that cheek that never knew re-' pose from the world’s vanities till now. There are sortie men who will not see .or take warning, although the gray hairs, the wrinkles, 4be piile, emaciated, yellow cheek, demonstrate that death, though still in mercy lingering, will soon meet them in the dark renluis oftbe vaulted charitel house. [The heart is‘npt to be strangely burdened by long commerce with this World, by iiidolcnce, conceit, sensuality, and slanderous enmity against all tender sentiments, and all religious impressions. Life, remember “him, is nsslender as the spider’s most attenuated thread—getting more feeble as it runs its course., Trike warning, ere it be too late, and think not that the tolling bell, the funeral precession, the ready dug grave, are concerns that concern you not. I an), Sir, . your obedient servknt, MEDICUS. Queen’s County, 20th April, 1843. ' ' ~ To Tn: lint-ran or run CoLontltL HERALD. Sir; When we saw it advertised that 5 Lecture was to be read by the Rev. John Knox, on the 26111 0ftliis month, and were given to understand by the advertisement that the Institute would be thrown open to the public, \vetbriuglit we would pay it a visit, and bear the lecture, which wris highly interesting. Happy were we to see the house densely crowded. because the know that “ empty benches," &c. are it great discouragement to lecturers; and "S we had tickets for two successive seasons, rind should have Continued them, had we not been otherwtse uno- voidably enguzed this winter, we. thought we Would influence as many ofbutb snxos as we possibly could, rind ensure their at- tendnnco at the Charlottetown Mecliunics' Institute, on the even- ing mentioned; and ofcnursn iiiuny ofthe gallant ones complied with our entrenlv, and were, with ourselves, very much entertain. ed with the. lecture—which, in our opinion, was wall worthy the. praise oftlie literary and the scientific ofthe present day. 'And when we heard it announced from the Rev. Gentleman that he would conclude it on the subsequent \Vednesduy, we were promising ourselvesn luxurious repant for our minds,. prevutt‘ts to any steam recreation that we. may enjoy during the coming Sum- mcr;and our hearts were glowing within. up, while. we cherished the thought, that we should have something on which our minds and “genius” might food, while our bodies wunldba exarctscd with the gentle and pleasant motion of thebnautiful Steamer St. George, which now decorates our bitrhohir; but ownig to some reflections which were thrown upon the guestl, from one who did not forget to tell the audience that be had paid his m-o-n-e-y as a member, we are afraid that we shall be deprived of the. rat mainder oftbe lecture, or else subject ourselves to the like reflec- tions, which, of course, are. improper, when ii public gratuitous in- ninniny more oftheni on the ‘evening iidverted to, for _ ‘ I, is oiicltides well when such is the case; and we are nfuptnpnn that vitntiun is given. \‘Ve have to thank the President for preventing a meeting never ll be liable l"‘|lt‘.lt indecrirnus behaviour he insisted upon by the nine or any , 0 so It" as the Institute which may buried in oblivion. \Ve, because we and beg to ‘r individual.it will prove a stigma to q‘rn some time to pass are it would he clIavtbe indulgence ofyour inserting these remnrkn, k'mw but it is not our province to speak in public, subset“ ourselves, ' Yours, &c. A ., 2, A new or THE FEMALE S“. P" 5.1843. M‘C’I‘m“ livs'riTU'rn.-—On Wednesday evening last, the “'6 perusal or Rev' Johu K| delivered the. first part ofa very elaborate ofhis fancy Lecture on ' ' ’ c has icturod in glowing colours, and fancied eloquent o, p , the “dramati’penonm” . . “an Pnoonn'sstou OF, MIND.” The‘ doors of Te msmuw be" on this occasion thrown open to the pub- hc’ me “mum mrt was soon crowded to excess, in cott- ‘ ofthe medical proiie’esion, and who, like the Comet that has sequence of WM a considerable ,,,,,,,be,.__a,,,ong whom lately appeared in the ligenco of his readers, “ body and'defamatory description, undid-l examination. Your'obrrospondent, in the first place, mouth wide'opeu, and with u muchtruth melting «the Alpswith vinegar, emugl be directed, and is best at the tail ofhis discourse, in it as Hannibal bio-superiority and undisputed sway; ,Of “bull beef” uppean to him cactquo, eomtnnudor-in-ciiiofiwhoee personal appearance, 4' Ill. “ Riot Act,” must at once succeed in all cases ling the courage of refractory .donionsti-ate that the human figure, “. ilgras”——thu prototype of magnaniriiity the tort offellow who, if a littln larger in the ' ,”' would doubtless at once, like Hem-i Quntre, , ll lune aver: sis dents.” Iver in silence the “shots” of your correspondent, ‘wero C; . lot defamatory attack (based upon falsehood) upon 1 > ‘ heavens, would illuminate the intel- were several'memb and bones". by his resplendent admission. of: part of his Lecture a with his eyes and ’3 states that the arm of science directed, by physical frame.— lmuda ”— ' t: carr with t mm on enta- “ Of“ or thh "ms ’ y in fact, the possessor king, emperor,_ or like reading in dispel-- “ men ofsciencefl particn‘ljarly 1' tie f llowo‘ who seem me o to those stuffy, Stumpy, doughy it e in“, the '6“me. 'could be made portable—the-eort of men the French call ' a'ml courage; ‘_‘ understdnd- “prendre I should most likely have passed . & of'tlie Institute—v—were unable togain Ihe R gentleman willvleliver the concludgng .‘e some place on \Vednesdriy evening next’ and we recomlml those who are anxious for seats to secure them as early :9 055mm. . I I r p____— F“: ‘T RUSTICOZ—Ofl’ e nitrbt ofThuritday the l3th iii-fl“ “‘iius‘i'i‘iik‘iiil {Eliaiii'cih ngrglmphv Optic-Herzfljpjfl - w" . ' ‘ - e re. )8 orig- misrm’mne 1' ilxécgzetnlxlvgbut 'ifis supposed that n spittr: g.itol‘lfnhfirst?!(If‘the woodwork. ‘ bgilglnefhlgglgiznd'35:31. ' r - . . - nsl o _ utlmated at £100~the building \9 not warm much—Gaunt $2.5- PORT OF CHARLO.E‘T0WN' ENTERED. ‘ Dumom’ Ant'g‘he; Limestone. CLEAREB' , .Scbr. Sarah, Campbell, Miramichi; 300 bushcon‘s’ 20 dONWBeaI’ 800 d . Potatoes. Lark, Hovovntt, Halifax; 1.500 bushels Cats], ‘0 do. Panto“- Aun Caiheriue, Martin, Pictou; mogatsgtjsso. Happy Rewn,.MflRae, H if”; 1 . , 'April_261b——Schr. Six Sisters, it , one cutouts! meant. .-. O MARRIED, ‘ At .St. Eleanor'n, on Tuenday, the 19th inst., by the Rey. Doctor Wigglnl, Thomas Cooke, Esq, Member oftbe Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, to Elizu Frances, second daughter of Cecil Wray Townabend, Esq., ofLiverpool. G. B. On the 1811i inst., by the Rev. Dr. Jenkins, ' Mr.,Joseplt Mutcb, to Mtge Jane Mathews. ~ DIED, At Sacltville Street, Dublin,4 tli March last, Miss Harriet Jones, eldest daughter of Dr. Jones, late ofLondon, and sister to the lute l'Io‘n. Dowrigcr Lady Ventry. DISTRICT NO. 8_. ‘ HIE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest ‘ _ bidder, on the spot, the repairing rind building the following bridges: On Thursday, the 4th of May next, tit 11 o’clock, the repairing the Bridge near Poplar Islanditba same day, at 3o'cluck, the building ofa‘Bridge over Mathewson‘s Mill Biook, \Vinsloe Road. , JAMES COLES, Commissioner. Charlottetown, April 18th, 11543. ' . DISTRICT No. B. THE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest bidder, the repairing and building the different Bridges, its follnw'sz—on Friday, tbct'itb ufMtiy next. or Ill o'clock, the build- iii, of a new Bridge at Bloody Bridcrc. St. Peter's Road ; some day. the repairing a Bridge neur IIIECZDI' Mockinnon's, on the said ronfl ; some day, it! 11o’i-lock,tlierepairing it Bridge niiiir Bough- thI's form, on the .ilHILl roorlfat 12 o'clock, the repairing the Bridge over \Vriglit's Mill dam, on the siiid rnnrl; 7112 o‘clock; the some day, the biiiltliiiuofn new Bridge over Fttriglit's Hollow, - t ‘ - TRANSA TLANTIC NEWSPAPER m) GENEML AGENCY OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. .._I.. ’ CHARLES WILLMER, Newspaper, Forwarding, and General Agent, UPPLIBS to order, with greater proniptitude and regularity than any other house. and on the most reunnttblo i terms. (ii London Ditllyrpflpel’ for £5 10:. Sterling er nnnum,) ‘ JV'EWSPflPERS, PRICE CURREJVTS, SHpr NG LISTS, MfiGflZ/NES, rind _ HOOKS, to all parts of the UNITED STflTES. C'.9.\"fll).‘3, Jl'O Vfl SCOTLd, .NE IV BRUJV'SWI CK, P. E. ISL/AND and NEWFOUNDLJIJVD, by the MAIL STEAK- mas, sailing on the 41b and 19111 tifeaclt month from LIVERPOOL, as well as by those from Bnisroi. and Sou'ri-iliirr'rnn ; and to all the WEST I.\’DI.‘]N ISLflfi'DS, MEXICO and TEXflS,by1ho' Rovu. MAIL STEAMERS. soiling every fortnightfrom Fusion-Hz." C. \V. will receive Consignments of Goons, or SMALL PAR- CELS sent to his care shall be puneintilly forwurded to their desti- nation. Any description of Goods purchased and‘furwarded to ordor. - NEXT.OF KIN, and till other description offlDI/ERTISE- MEATS, received for insertion iri.all the EUROPEAN Puluo CATIONS. ' N. B.—All orders should he nddrcssod “ CUflRLES WILL- MER,” in full, and none Will ba'nltetided to unlols accompanied by it remittance, _or refei-euce for payment on some Liverpool or London House. . [Editors of Newspapers inserting the above advertisementonce a week will receive The .qnll’l‘it‘tlll JVeufs Letter (gratis), on send- ing a paper (MARKED) containing it] on the same road; til 3 o'clock, the some day, the building a new Bridge by Sergeant I)unruu's,_ on the BHlele Point Road; at 4 o'clock, the repairing the Bridge over \Vinter lliver, on the, said road; on Monday the Silt, tit 10 o’clock, the repairing ofdill’vr- cot Bridges, within the Roynlty, on the Print-clown Krinrl, coni- mericing at the Biirinl Ground; at 2 o'clock, some day, l‘l‘pilll‘lllg the Bridge Over Myors‘ Brook, iiiid filling up the Abutments on the said road; on Tuesday tbp ‘th. at 1| o‘clock, the repairing of Bridges on the road loudng to Poplar Islillld‘Bl‘IdgH. commencing at the Hermitage Bridge; at] o‘clock, some day, filling up the Abtttuwnts iiiid railing oanplar Island Bridge. Notice is hereby given to all persons in Charlottetown and loyalty, and in tho Silt llistrtct, [but unless iill Nuisances urn r-leured away'belore the Isl. May, the Law will be enforced against tbt-m. . ‘ Overseers are requested to see that till Roads (We kept open the proper width rcquircd by Low. JAMES COLES, Commissioner. Charlottetown, April Qdili. 1843. DISTRICT No. 11. ’ [IE Subscriber will, on Monday, the 8th day of May - next. at tho hour ofeleven o‘clock, lot by Aticlion,to the lowest bidder, on the spot, the erecting ti Bridge tit-iir Colin Mnc- lscnzio's, Wood Island Road. And at 3 o'clock ofthe some duv, Ibo erecting n \Vliiirf nl East side ofOrwell Ferry Point, Lot 57. Sec-Irity will be required for the due performanco ol'lhe above To .9 TA TIONERS, MERCHANTS, .yc. CHARLES WILLMER flfi'NQUNCES tbrit lie is now prepared to receive orders for every (lissct'lpllfitl of Il’li’lTlA'G and I’Ii'IJVTL’VC PflPERS, PRINT- LVG .‘lfflTER/u’lfih‘ il'lll TYPES, I’Lfl YIA'G CflRDS, and execute on -nio.-it nilvaitlngenus terms, FOR curt, having entered into arrangements with Manulitctnrers, which confer upon him many nrlvnutngrs. The attention of the "ISRADE, MER- CHANTS, rinel villi-rs, desirous of importing any ofthese Atti- cles. is respectfully solicited. , 4 Sunday Times,"Disriiir'li, I‘icll's Mo‘uscnger, New Bell]; Mc|-. seiigcr, Satirist, Ag". Mining Journal, Ilrn, Conservative Joun‘iul, ' EXiiiiiiricr.Jr~liri llull, Court Gazette, (:iirde'iiers' Gitzetlo, Gar- delivrs’ Chronicle, Argus, .lniiriiul ol'CunIInPrr'n, British Queen, Railway Times, liftlln'llt' hl'ugnzittt‘, True Ttiblat, Britannia, Nrinr'onliirmist, New I"-iriiii~rs' .Ioiirunl, Colonial Gazelle, Church liiii-lligenrsnr, City Chronicle, Illustl'ntcd London News, published lll fill. £1 9‘0 [.ei illlltlllil. - Magnet, \Veeltly Chronicle, \anclimnn. British Stnlesmnn, ('1! \i'ini.MErt’s , v * ' AEIBRTECAN 'ETEWS LETTER AND EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCER, Contracts. ' ' ‘A. MACDOUGALL, Commissioner. Flat River, April 21, 1543. DISTRICT No. 16. 'I‘HE followuig moneys will be expended at Public r Salo. viz z—Ori Tuesday, the 3lllll Mav next. at ll) o'clock, £20 on the. Road from VVliiio Sands .to tlio Little Sands; same titty, til 4 o’clock, £$ for the \Vbtiifat South River, provided the inliiibitiiiits engage to complete it without any further Legislative il‘ld. \V-tidnesday, 31:! May, £10 an the Roiid and Bridges from South River to County Line; Stiletto commence at Murruy Mills at IO‘o’clurrk. 'l‘hiirsdny, 151 June, £20, to plough and round up the Mink River Road 15 feet wide, and to repair the Swamp on Lot (33, next the Township Line ; Sale to commence at 10 o'clock, :it tlicb‘wmnp; rind iirttttediulely after, £10 on the Rood from Sturgr-onno Lowelliii'v Cross Roads, beginning nt the Swamp near l’hilip Murphy’s, rind £6 on Leivcllin'a Mill Dam; same day, at 3 o'clock £12(nrua niiicb oflt as may be required) to rt:- pntrStLMnry’s Bay \Vbnrf; and sumo duv, lit 6 o'clock; £20 to repair Sturgeon Bridge. Fiidtiv, 2d June,itt 9 o'clock, £5 on the new Road from Mucfzirlrine's :6 Aiiken's Mill Road; sale to be ill Mucfitrlurie's end of the Road; sumo. day, at 11 o'clock, £i8 on the Roiid to Beors‘ Mill, and the Hill South side Mill Dani, cornurcnccing til the end oftbo Road at Peter Cnmpbell'h; same day, at 3 o'clock, £15 on Douse's Rout], 1.0159, beginning at the largest Swarrfii, East cnd oftlie Rozid. Saturday, 3d June, at 9 o’clock, £20 on the \Vbini Road, East end, to be rounded up 18 feet Wide; some day. at 12 o’clock, £6 on theRoud from Mill Road to St. Andrew’s Point, beginning at St. Andrew’s Point; and immediately after, £30 on the Shore Road from G. Aitkcn'l to St. Andrew’s Point, sale cotiiinenciug at the lullur place ; nnd after the latter stile, £25 to extend the _Wbarfat Peters' Shore, Lot 59. . The work ‘will be let to the lowest bidder, and security required for the performance oftbo Contracts. « E. THORNTON, Commissioner. Three Rivers, 2‘26 April, 1843. ‘ ' 5:“ m ’ V ’A sinAiirEn 4-“ ST. GEORGE. TENDERS Will be received by the Subscriber, until Saturday the Twentieth da‘y of MAY next, at tho hour ule o'clock, noon, from persons willing to supply the Prince. Edward Island Steam Navigalion Company with such quantities of any or nll oftlie following articles as may be. required for the use of the Steamer ' ST. GEORGE, during the present season—the Tender! to express the article or articles the party is dolirobs to supply. Porter, in bottles, per dozen. Ale, do do. Port Wine, do. Sherry Wine, ,do: Champagne, do. Ginger Beer, do. Brandy and Gin, per gallon. . Flour, per barrel (Canada or American). Moist Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Rice, Candles and Tallow, per pound. . ‘ k , Brown Seal Oil, per grillon. . The whole to be oftbe best quality, and delivered at the “(tire- house oftlic Company in such quiintitiel and at such time: its may be. required. ‘ Sn’mpfes of the Porter, Ale, \Vine and Spirits to be furnished with the Tenders, for the approval oftbe Directors. Security will be required for the performance rifencb Contract. THOMAS OWEN. April 20th, 1843. DISSOLUTION 0F cot-PARTNERSHIP, 6w. OTICE is hereby given to all whom it may concern, that the Co-partnfrsliip hitherto .existing between the undersigned In this day, by [half mutual consent, finally dis- solved; and that all debts due to the Firm are required to be paid to ARTHUR O’NEILL, ofthis Town, Baker. ' ARTHUR O‘NEILL, - ANDRElV TATE. Charlottetown, 25th April, 1843. , ' N. B.—ARTHUR O‘NEtLL begs to intimidate the public, that be will feel happy for a continuance uftheir patronage in llil L line ofbusiness. :Ho has always on hand hard and soft Bread, ofevery dosciiption, and will execute orders with dcspntch and satisfaction tit his New Baking Establishment, next door to Mr. J. Parkin. ' ' . OARRIAGES, SLEIGHS, 8‘0. THE Subscriber_begs leave to inform the Inhabitants of Clinilotteiown and vicinitv, that be has commenced lle business of CARRIflGE AND SLEIGH—MflKI/V'G. in M r. Mink Butcher's Establishriient,,King's Square. Having furnished bin - selfwitb a variety ofMalerinlsoftba best quulity, from the neigh- bouring Provinces, persons wishing to supply Ilicniselvel with light, durable and comft‘trtttble Carriages. will please call and ex.- mine the articles for themselves. Carriages made to order ard design. Repairing done at short notice. Orders from Town or Country thankfully received and punctually attended to. ' ' ‘ JAMES CUNNINGHAM. Charlottetown, Dec. 29th, 1842, Just pubflshed, Price 3-. C ENSUS OF THE POPULATION and STA- TISTICAL RETURNS, taken irrthe Year 18‘11; together with a luminary thereof, its prepared by a Committee of'tbo House of Assembly. ’ Resolutions reported front the Committee ion the Staiexoftbe Colony, as amended and tidupted by the House, In the Sessidn 0f184‘2: Pelilioris to the Queen, and to the Brt-' tish House »nf Commons, founded thereon. A Statement oftho t’rices paid for Township Lands, with—Reports thereon, 6w. gm. Printed by order oftltoHoune of Assembly. 1 Printer. CHARLOTTI‘I‘OWK: COOP“ do Banana, 1 Enlarged to the extent of Ten additional Columns. THE above Newspnper, now enlarged Ten- addition-a1 Columns, which was established in July,1842,il regularly published tit Liverpool expressly-for transmission by every Steam - Ship sailing from “My port In Britain to any port in the United States, and its leading fctilltre is to give, at one glance, an account rife-very important (“out that. ms occurred in Gt‘edl Britain, Europe. or Asiii, iii lllt‘ iiitervnl between tho sailing rifeuch Steam Ship. whether in politics or coininerrc—n correct and comprehen- sive Shipping List. in which will be found a faithful racogd ofthc iirriviil and departure of American vpsscll island from all this Bl'llllll. European iind Asiatic Ports—with notices ofsuclt “with tips or disasters as may from time to time occur—a complete latest reports of tho markets for the various descriptions of Auto- I'IUflII bining, in one Shout, :1 Newspaper, :1 Shipping List, and n‘ Pricel Cui'retit. ' _ .‘ ‘ The, Annual Subscription in C11 ARLES \VILLMER'S AME- RICAN NEWS LETTER in 12:. 6d. Slurling.. OI'IIETI‘ and Subscriptions will he. received at iiny of Messrs. POMEROY &u CO.'S EXPRESS OFFICES in the UNITED STAR ES and CANADA, and in Bosron, by Messrs. Redding &. Co. News Agents; HALIFAX, Mr. Belt-ltnr,Sintionei-; MUNTREAI.,MI‘- Wm. Greig. Bookseller; ST. John's, N. B., Mr. G E. Penety, Mornin'g News Olfice;QtIt-1r:1r.c, Mr. Charles I“. Ford, Mountain-strugfiv, Jot-iir‘s, anvousomsu, Mr. M‘Coiibrey’, IlA KLES _\’VI LLMER, Transatlantic Newspaper Office, I ' 5, South Johnatreet, Liverpool. .7 GENERAL AGENCY AND 00 M MISSION OFFICE, . ToMerchunls, Commercial .N'eurs Rooms, Public~ Libraries. flgricultural Societies, Publishers of Newspapers, and Colonists generally/I P L. SIM MONDS. Gencrul Agent and Comm 0 Merchant, in offering his Services to his friends, and the Colonial Public in general, begs to iii-quaint thorn tbnl he is ready‘ to receive orders for supplies ofuny kind and quantity, and goodl" ofevery description oftirst-rate quality, at the very lowest'mprket' prices ofthe day, and to transact business upon the most liberal terms, provided he is previously furnished with fund! or drafts, II either long or sburtdates, or a reference to some London or Liver- pool House for payment. ' P. L. Siniiiottus will receive consignments ofnny descriptioi; of Merclwndizr, to be sold on commission, and acuan billl fo'f two-thirds of the amount, on receipt nfthe hills of hiding. 00.3 signniciits entrusted to his care will most with every polsiblo den; patch in their disposal, and Inles be conducted with the ,.greiiteit_ attention to the interests of tho disposer. An extensive kn‘o lodge of general business, acquired during along residence in .llt‘ West Indies, and subsequent extensive courses of business Wit 1’ all the British Colunics, the experience ofsevernl years in Lo , don an a Colonial Agent, couplutl with proinptitude, attention and judgment, will, lie. trusts. enable him to give satisfaction -8 those who nittv favour him with their commands. "' N. B.——Pnrents sending home their children for education ma ‘ with confideiicu entrust them to the care of Mr. Simmonds, w _ will orulertnké tosoe tbein placad in first-rate and respects!) I clinblishmentn, where every attention shall be paid‘ to th: ' health, morals,iriiproviiiiient and general comfort. _ - [Those American and Canadian Editors who exchangennd 3. busincsa with Mr. Simmonds will oblige him by Copying [him], wur'rrNG AND MUSIC. _ 7 RS. JAMIESON begs to announce to the Lad' of Charlottetown and vicinity, that her Clitsuofor Ii ', TING and MUSIC will be closed in the cuttrSe of a ver ‘fe‘ weeks; No riiaw pupils will be received uflér the 7th 6 M ensuing. Any persons disposed to avail tbemlelven pf tho“f vantages which her Clussen iifi‘orrl, are respectfully invited ‘ make immediate application. - - -' Charlottetown, 251b, April, 1843. (Gan) ' ' SITUATION \VANTED.’ - . -_ .ANTED by a YOUNG MAN of experience; Busineu, pSitttation an Clerk in a Store, or any—other , - where he might make himself generally useful. Apply at- , Herald Office. ' _ , . April 29th, 1843. ' P. E. lSLAND T0 QUEBEC} ' Island, will leave Bideford for ClmrlottetowniA l7ili ; after landing her goodl and passengers she pmcecd lo Quwec ; any person wishing to be uccommodated u passayve, iiiriy,by applying to Mr. Davtd Wilson, Richm Street, Charlottetown. . . . .fl April 24. 1843. F 4w. BRIG FOR SALE. , ‘ OR SALE, at Bedeque, a Brig now , ‘of building, of the following 'mensions fviiir Extreme length 81 feet. Depth of h d 14 feja'tr‘Wi‘ on deck, 23 feet. II composed of the very bestmnterials, workmanship, and handsome model; will be ready Io=l' Holland Spars complete, anytime fromtlie middle ofJu the first ofJiily next, that may be agreedon. Ali”, 3 C‘ . ofBirch Timber and Spruce Deals. A part 9ftho purcbpoo m , may remain on security, if re aired. Fohfurthor, particulars“ plicittion to he made to Mr. . Bantu; Merchant, Char town, or at Bodoque, to . . JAMES CONM) ,l 'injeo E H l 'Wiilnoi Crook, March 2d. 1843. GILVEIL’H. STJTIUA‘ERY ofevery description, which be can' _- Plinlitnx, l‘i'iiigrii'uui C'izotte. Agrirtilltir‘iil AdvnvnlefiObserver, I No. 18.. Cornhill, London, opposite the new Exchange. Ej OjficErs of the United Services, Printers, i lesion , HE Brig-MARY. ANN, lately buiii‘ai‘ii.‘ " I . .l a s t ‘I - i v r 2w Bull's Life, Atbctizcuiu, published at 5d. v£l 4 0 per antium.- ' ‘ Prices Ciirrent,iii which the greatest care is taken to give“ the 1' ' Produce, from the most unquestionable sources—thus come 0 ’ Times ummn'phur, ' lottetown, I". I1. ISLAND, Cooper do Breinner, Herald Office; 0;, f _ they may be sent direct to the Publisher. addressed as follows:—, ,L C .