> eee Se es ee git ac, aig i aia it tae on EDWARD WHELAN] Vou. VII. \ WEEKLY JOURNA Che Examiner. H POLITICS, LITERATURE AND ae Chis is true Liderty, when Free-born Men, having to advise the Public, may speak fr uunuuaeitensaiedadenahiettedeetenaeaetenteiceiieiederieietateeeetenee eee er : a oe . = CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD IS NEWS. meneame ¢¢t.——EURIPIDES. (EDITOR ann PUBLISHER, LAND, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 18353. No. 18, — Se Auction. O BE SOED by Auction, on the premises, on the 16th instant, the Farming STOCK and IMPLEMENTS, &c.. together with the Leasehold Unterest of 200 acres of LAND en * Donaid ton Estate,” fronting on Bedford Bay and Winter River. There are on the premises a good Dwelling House, a large Baron and 'ellar, an excellent Garden, two good Wells of water, Fences mostly new, abundance of soft wood timber, muscle mud and swamp manure. May be sold in two lots to suit purchasers. py For particulars see handbills ; or apply on the premises JOHN A. McDONELL. 2w pd. ——— = Donaldston, November 1, 1858. BAZAAR. ed UST received at the BAZAAR, Great George Street, per f Isabel, from England, a large and well-selected stock o FANCY GUUDs, Cutlery, Glassware, &c., &c. eousisting in part of-— Silver Broaches, Scissors, Thimbles Butter Knives, Shawl Pins, | &c; Pearl, Shell, and Scotch Wood, Card Cases, silver- top Scent Bottles, PebSle Speetacles, Pearl, Shell, Stag, Ivory and other Penknives, Garden knives, Ladies’ Con - | — sand Reticules (silver and stell furnished), Leather, | ovewood and Mahogany Desks, Workboxes, Dressing Cases, Ec., Tourists’ Cases, Britannia Metal Cruet Stands, with cut Bottles, Meerschaum and other Pipes; Plate Looking Glasses on stands, Freneh and German Looking Glasses, De la Rae's Playing Cards, Cut Wine Glasses. | Engravings (framed and unframed), Whips, Combs | Perfumery, Soaps, Hair Qils, and other articles too nu- merous te mention. Country Merchants and others are respectfully requested to inspect the above Stuek, as they will be suld low for Cash. All wholesale orders from the | November 1, 1858. I Final ivctice q's persons indebted to the subsor! = MES McCOMB. of the sam: C. B. SMITH. . | November 1, 1838. ow. "2 4) hh, ABD SSsTeER Govu... . —f C. C. VAUX, GLASGOW HOUSE, AS received and offers for sale at the lowest Cash prices, a large assortment of LONDON MANPLEs, in all the newest styles and materials. DRESS GOODS, fa Flounced Tweeds, Winceys, Stella Roves, Crossovers, and Poplins, Cuburg Cashmeres, Prints and French Borders Cambrica in great variety. Ribbons, Embroideries, Flouncings, Wrought, Muslin and Flannels, Shirting, Cloths, and Clothing. Queen Street, November 1, i858. ol Boston Packet. FRE fast-sailing Packet Brigt “AFTON,” | a Turnbull, master, will leave Bustoa on or about the 13th November. For Freight or Passage, iaving good accommodation, apply to JOUN A. FOUWLE & Co., Poster's Wharf, Boston. November 1, 1855. To Let, WO ROOMS, pleasantly situated. at this office. : Ch. Town, Nov. 1, 1858. htort Frang:paaai. -_ Fur particulars apply HE subseriber has received a supply of the above most! the above during the term of the lease. delightful and enduring PERFUME, together with the | fellowinz, viz :-— Golden Dew Drops, Upper Ten, Violet, Essence Bouquet, Alis- | toa, Amber, Camelia, Caroline Bouquet, Citronella Rose, Clematis, Cowslip, Geraniam, Hawthorn, Hodgosmia, | Heliotrope, Honeysuckle, Jessamine, Juckey Club, Lilae, | Magnolia, Mignionette, Millefleurs, Mousseline, Musk, Nectar. New-mown Hay, Orange, Orange Flower, Pateh- | only, Piak, Rose, Spring Flowers, Sweet Brier, Sweet | Pea, Sweet Clover, Tea Rose, Verbena, West End, White | Lily, Prairie Flower, Cologna, Double Cologne, Amber, Lavender, Aromatic and Crystalline Vinegar. Aso, — Preston Suits, Lemon Rouge, Amandine, Cold Cream, Lip Saive, Toilet Powder, Fragrant Shampoo Lotion, Aim- ber, Lustral Bandoline Hair Dye, Philocome, Reland’s Maceassar Oil, Tuilet Soap, Shaving Soaps and (reams, Dental Soap and Paste, bear Tooth Powder, Aromatic (ochovs, Court Plaster, Bureau Perfume, Fuming Pas- tiles, Evasive Soap, Flavoaring Extracts. [India Rubber Deessiozg Dandrult and Side Cowbs, Ilair, Tooth, Nail and Shaving Brushes in great variety. W. R. WATSON, City Drug Store. Charlottetown, Nov. 1, 1858. ee Champaigne Cider. §ROTILED CHAMPAIGNE CIDER for sale at the CASH Drug Store of M. W. SKINNER Ch. Town, June 14, 1858. Isl. Dissolution of Co-Partnership. FEXHE Partnership business heretofore existing and carried on under the style and firm of WELLS & MILLER, is this day dissolved by virtue of an award to me directed by P_ # Morrisun, Arbitrator, and Theophilus DesBrisay, Umpire. GEORGE W. MILLER. Ch.Town, August 12,1858. (R. Gaz. & Ex. 3m. Isl 1m.) “BUST received, per Schr. “*‘ HELEN,” from New York, and for sale by the subscriber : Barrels extra and superfine FLOUR, Bags CORNMEAL, Barrels Crushed SUGAR, which will be sold low for Caz. October 18, 1358. ——— M. LOWDEN. Flour, Tea and Spirits. UST received, per Brigt. ‘‘ J. W.’’ from Boston, the fol- J lowing articles :— ~ 150 barrels extra superfine FLOUR, 800 gallons high proof SPIRITS, 50 barrels eating APPLES, 50 boxes LOZENGES, 3 casks Burning FLUID, 30 chests best Congou TEA, 8 cases MATCHES. The above for sale cheap for Cush, or approved Joint Notes. October 18. 1858. SAMUEL A. FOWLE & Co. FEXUE SUBSCRIBER, BESIDES A GOOD ASSORTMENT of Caoics Famity Groceries, offers for Sale :— A good article of Table and Pickling Vinegar, An excellent article of Pearl Barley, : Fresh Currants, Raisins, Figs, and Nuts of all kinds, Pine Apple Syrup, Raspberry Vinegar, Spanis!; Cream (a delightful summer drink), An excellent article of Stomachic Bitters (by the gal.) Besides all the etceteras in like Establishments. For Sale at the Cash Drug Store of Auguet 273, 1958. M. W. SKINNER. intry ree attended to. | A r by Note of Hand or |} Book Account, are hereby notiiied that unless payment | be made forthwith proceedings will be taken for the recovery | Bugled Collars, | Important Notice to Emigrants BOUND TO AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND. | PRY virtue of authority vestel in me, as Fmigration Agent for the Provincial Government of Auckland, New Zealand, I hereby give public notice chat [ am prepared to issue Land Orders to all persons, of good character and suber, steady habits, who will emi- | grate, at their own cost, from this Island to Auckland, as follows: —Every adult, of the age of 18 years and upwards, will, on his arrival, be en- | titled to select Porty Acres of Government Land in any part of the | Pe vince set apart for special settlement, free of all cost except Agent's | fee (10s. stg.), to be paid on receipt of the Order, and the expense of | survey at the time of taking possession of the land For every child or eervant, over five and under eighteen years of age, taken from thie [sland |} to Auckland aforesaid, an Order for Twenty Acres of Land will be issued to the parent, guardian or master at whose cost be or she may be taken —such Orders to cust 53. stg. each, to be paid here, and subject to the same regulations as those issued to adults. For further information apply, (if by letter, post paid) to CHARLES BELL, Emigration Agent. N. B.—Copies of the Auckland Land Regulatiors will be ready in a | few days for distribution to intending emigrants; aud pamphlets in| | further explanation are expected by first Eng:ish Mail. | Queen Square, Sept. 20, 1858. | Frem the Auckland Provincial Government Gazette, May 13. i PUBLIC NOTIFICATION. SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, Auckland, May 11, 1858. | I HEREBY notify, for general information, that by virtue of the | authority verted in the Superintendent by the ** Auckland Waste Land | Act of 1858," I have appointed the undermentioned gentlomen to be | Emigration Agefits for the Province of Auckland :— ' A. F. Ridgway, London, England, James Myers, Southampton, ‘ John Paradise, Stamford, “ Charles O* Rorke, Galway, Treland, Geo. Somerville, Castletown, County Sligo, Ireland, | Robert Greer, Newry, County Down, ee George Anderson, Inverness, Scotland, i James Law, Perth, “ Thomas H. Lusk, Greenock, ‘6 F. D. Wright, Toronto, Canada, ' Juseph Emsiey, M. D , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Charles Bell, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Islaad, Hudson Janisch, St. Helena, Frederich Jubo Mullins, Bergedorf. J. Wittramson, Superintendent. me TK rT ret Yr eee a NEW STORE! | Sritish Warehouse, Q12ea's Square. rpHE subscriber, having re-commenced buiness in the pre- mises formerly occupied by Mr. Jarpinr Mclean, takes ) the earliest opportunity to inform his friends an.i the public | generally, that he has just received per ship Jsabel, from j Liverpool, his FA LL SUPPLY of BRITISH DRY GOODS, ‘suited to the season. } | ' ' } ; | ——-ALSO—- 72 Chests TEA, 60 Half chests do., } 100 Boxes SOAP, i l@ Bags RICE, Porto Rico and Crushed SUGAR, i Currants, Raisins, Pickles, And superior Salad Oi, | which will be sold at the lowest prices for Cash. WILLIAM BROWN. Charlottetown, October 21, 1858. For Sale, iF ENHAT valuable Leasehold Property, sitaate in Grand i oa > oe : - 2 - i [racadie, on Lot 35. containing one hundred and sixty lnine acres, with a valuable Marsh, cutting about six tons o! | Hay, or thereabouts; Lease for 999 years. A.so—Fifty acresof Commons, which cannot be. taken from mineuestids | } ' The whole fronting on the entrance of Tracadie Harbour. and the rear bounded by the Winter River, which makes it a@ valuable situation for business, vessels being able to load both at frontand rear. Sixty acres are now under tillage. Building stuff, longers and firewood in great abundance on the land. Lt is also contiguous to Cod, Herring, Salmon, or Gasperaux fishing grounds. Also a Dwelling house 32 » 22. with good cellar and chimneys, and out-buildings clearing> being now in excellent order. Rent £10 2s. 6d. per annum Possession can be given at any time from this date. For town, or Mr. Ronatp McDonatp on the premises. March 29, 1858. ~ FALL CONSIGNMENT FROM LIVERPOOL, Tea. Soap, Gin, Brandy, Wines, Nails, &c. pas subscribers have just received, per Jsabel from Liver- pool, the following GUODS, which they offer at moderate prices, viz :— . 50 chests superior TEA, 50 boxes Liverpool SOAP, 10 hhds. Holland GLN, 4 casks BRADY, Casks Port and Sherry WINES, Bbis. Porter and Ale, boxes Starch, Mustard Blue, Blacking, &c., &e. J. & T. MORRIS. Queen-street, Oct. 25, 1858. (Isl) L OST !—On Friday afternoon, October 22d, between three 4 and four o'clock, within 4 miles from the residence of Judge Peters, lower Mualpeque Road, a Stone Martin BOA. Whoever will deliver the same at Dr. JOHNSON’S Dispen- sary will be satisfactorily rewarded. Ch. Town, October 25, 1853. ~ Final Notice. LL amounts due the Subscriber either by Note of Hand or A Book Account, if not paid by the 20th DECEMBER, will be sued for withoutany distinction of persons. i . GEORGE F. C. LOWDEN. Charlottetown, October 25, 1858. 3m To Let, THE premises in Dorchester Street, lately occupied by Mr. D. A. Barry, consisting of Dwelling House, Shop and Warehouse. These premises are well known as the former residence and place of business of the subscriber. Possession given immediately. Apply to W. W. LORD. Charlottetown, Sept. 27, 1858. Dimzon:, Damsons. 50 a Prime Nova Scotia DAMSONS, very good, received by last Steamer, which will be suld low by the bushel, gallon or quart by M. W. SKINNER. Oct. 11, 1853. Isl. For Sale. further particulars apply to Hon. Caartes Youne, Charlotte- THE ROBBERS OF LE MAUVAIS PAS. rr trom such another joucney, and the horrible night that followed in that murderous inn!” Pereviving him to be ,much excited, I felt the more anxious to know the strange BINGEN ON THE RHINE, (events to which he alluded, and asked what could have fe a tentpted him to travel in sack dismal weather, and what A soldier of the Legion lay dying at Algiers, horrible circttmstances had occurred on the way. He then There was lack of woman’s nursing, there was dearth of | give me the following narrative !— woman'’stears; as alias [ was then young, an officer in the army, in the time whe But a comrade stood beside him while his life-bleod ebbed Napoleon wees ~ his last wars, and ai ine conutry ms away, > + 8 : ina very troubled condition. At the perisd referred to, [ And bent with pitying glances to hear what he might say. ; Tue dying soldier faltered as he touk that comrade’s hand, | W48 sent with an older officer to bear some despatches of im- He was an [talian, who had once been And said: ‘I never more shall see my own, my native land. | portance to [taly, Take a message and a token to some distant friends of mine,!in the service of Austria, but had been taken prisoner at For I was born at Bingen, sweet Bingen on the Rhine ! Marenge, and had joined the army of the Emperor. He was a clever person, in whom much confidence seemed to be adhe *ubaced placed, but so very wary and suspicious in his disposition as To henr:my: miurstul-ctory te-the slessont vintage ground, sometimes to amuse and sometimes to frighten me. He That we fought the battle bravely, and, when the fight was | Seemed to inake every allowance for my youth, and seldom done, checked my ardent spirits, for [ was gay and thoughtless ; Full many a corpse lay ghastly pale beneath the setting sun, | but [ was likewise brave and skilful in the use of arms, for And ’midst the dead and dying were some grown old in wars— | which reason, I suppose, the captain touk me with him on The soeth-woant om their gallant breasts, the last of many|that journey. The mountains were greatly infested by But some were young, and suddenly beheld life’s morn decline ; eon h rr ate gat a vo Italy. 20 that few And one had come from Bingen, dear Bingen on the Rhine! | P&TS°"S Cou ere net tn a short time we shall pass by a place called Le Mauvais Pas, well kaown for the ‘Tell my mother that her other sons shall comfort her old murders which have been there committed. A woody marsh age, lies on the left hand of the road, and the ruins of some That [ was still a truant bird that thought his home a cage—| buildings destroyed in the war on the right —[_ shall poiat bs he, father was a suldier, and even as a child them out to you—and amongst those the bandits lurked, and My heart leaped forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce and suddenly pounced upon a passer-by, or shot him before he wild; * J t his d: 2 And when he died, and left us to divide his scanty board, was aware of his danger. A little further on, where two l let them take whate’er they would, but kept my father’s roads meet, you will see some large hou-es, which were oned sword, inns, and the landlord was in communication with the robbers And with boyish love [ hung it where the bright light used to} of Le Mauvais Pus, so that the traveller who escaped from shine, or : Seylla fell into Charyhdis, Well, sir, I have told you On the cottage wall at Bingen, fair Bingen on the Rhine! about the dreadful weather in which we were obliged to cross Mont Cenis, the passage of which oceupied the whole day ; and as our orders were peromptory, we pushed forward atall hazards till nearly miduight, when we reached the gallant tread ; door of the inn [ have mentioned, where we were to pass the But to look upon them proudly, with calm and steadfasteye,juight. 1 suppose we escaped all previous dangers by the For her brother was a soldier too, and did not fear to die; lateness of the hour, as no gentlemen were exvected to travel And if a comrade seeks her love, [ ask her in my name on these roada alier dark. r To listen to him calmly, without regret or shame, And to hang the old sword in its place—my father's sword and mine— For the honor of old Bingen, dear Bingen on the Rhine! Literature. ‘Tell my brothers and companions, when they mect and ‘Tell my sister not to mourn for me, nor sob with drooping head, When the troops are marching home again with glad and Glad we were when we arrived at the hotel; the very thought of a warm fire and hot soup gave me life. We knocked long and loud before the yate was opened, and the carriage passed into the court. ‘The captain told our servant, who was also a soldier, to bring his littie portmanteau and a et small canteen of provisions into the room where we were to Too innocent for coquetry. too fond for idle scorning ; sit; the other baggaye was left in the caleche. I saw the Ob! Friend, L fear the lightest heart makes sometimes heaviest | !andlord narrowly eyed the portmanteau, but he said nothing, mourning— and hastened to get ready for our entertainment. A smail Cell her the fast night of my life (for era the moon be risen | stove was lighted at oxe end of a large room, the other end My body will be out of pain, my soul be out of prison), ; of which L cou'd scarcely see; so that it was far from us to ba te ninied Nita inp oven Boge on toe camila sft, What bad sured inthe col A thi wee *}canale was placed op a table, a cloth was spread, and som bouillon was soon served up. But the captain could not ‘eas it, and ordered Giuseppe to bring some cumpote out é the ** There’s another not a sister, and in happy days gone by You'd have known her by the merriment that sparkled in her ‘«T heard the blue Rhine sweep along; 1 heard, or seem’d to hear The German song we used to sing in choras sweet and elear—|cantecn, trom which he made a savoury soup. And down the pleasant river and up the slanting hill then brought us a fricassee ; but it also was rejected, ev a Che echoing chorus sounded through the evening ealin and | cold fowl substituied for it. This rather displeased me, and an ee - ea ere ee Se ' IL was beginning to intimaie that I shouid preter the hot dish, i ar gli ‘ a > passe : re : ' : Down lias & path honed of yore and civecnsustee'a wath, nt a som! Of the RP 'R 2 oe ir sbrivk _ pamgni- And her little hand lay lightly. confidingly in mine— pficance, and I let him doas he pleased. As he doggediy Bat we'll meet no more at Biogen, dear Bingen oa the Rhine !"’ refus.d to eat anything furnished by the luudiord, ou the plea of a weak stomach, which [ had vever kuowa him to {lis voice grew faint and hoarse, his grasp was childish weak ; | complain of before, for he was a great gourmand, Lt gue-sed ilis eyes put on a dying look he sighed and ceased to speak: | that he was afraid of poison, and secre.ly exeerated his His comrade bent to lift him, but the swirit of life had fed— suspicious temper, rejoicing that 1 was not a jealous Ltalian. Che soldier of the Legion in a foreign land lay dead ; “Have you any other guesis here to-night ?” asked the And the soft moon rose up slowly, and calmly she looked down : aes a Ny ek On the red sands of that battle-field, with bloody corees|°#Ptaln, appearing 10 take uo notice of the prying curiosity strewn— uf the Jandiord, who im vain tiled to agvertuin who and what Yes, calmly on that dreadful scene her pale light seemed to | we were, : shine, “ Only a priest on his way to Turin. Poor man, he has As it shone on distant Bingen, fair Bingen on the Rhine! been stopped here for two days by the storm, as he travels on fuot.” * Aud what may be the reverend father’s namo?” asked iny companion, . We lounged about in the hotel of Lans-le-bourg during} “ Fra Uarlo Benevoluta,” replied tho other. the hot hours of a summer day, whilst men and horses were e Ab! that is a distinguished name. I think I have met taking their rest; anl so far as any movemen‘s of animate with Some padre’ of that wame.” vatuge was concerned it might have been midnight. Inthe} “ Very likely,” said the inukeever. “ There are others of ‘vening. however, the world seemed to come alive, and the family in high orders; be had i brother killed at the reparations were made for our journey over Mont Cenis. | »attle of Marengo, as he went to administer the consolations With the additiona! guides, postillious, and cattle, we formed of religion to some dying soldiers. They are a devout family.” a respectable cavalcade, The moon shone brighily upon “Ha! is Padre Uarlo goue to bed ? . Perhaps be would our path, with a light so clear and soft, so silvery and so do us the honour to drink wine with us. ; ebastened, that it contrasted most pleasantly with the daz-; ‘* The host replied, that he had retired to say his prayers zling, scorching heat of the past day. The atmosphere was /#0d count his rosary, which be did several amare P day, holy as ca'in as nature’s rest could be; and the purity of the air|man! but he might not yet be gone to sleep.” gave an elasticity and freshness to our spirits that we could Presently, the padre made his appearance, with an air of seircely have imagined. — Fire-flies sported around us like | meek devotion, crussed himself, apd blessed us in the name animated diamonds, and the side of the road was sometimes | of the boly Virgin and his patron saint Carlo, The captain bespangled with glowworms. Under such circumstances,/gave him one searching glance, to piercing as almost to one feels what is the pleasure of mere animal life where |dseompose him; but it passed over, aud we entered in o there is the height ot mere corporeal enjoyment without the | friendly conversation, A couple of boities with facetious aid of any stimucant but that which heaven's pure breath| talk warmed us thoroughly, and we proposed retiring to rest. affords. It appeared almost treason against the majesty of | The captain was shown iuto a bed chamber which he did not vature to disturb the silence which reigned through her | at all fancy. We had before couversed about the Ltalian dominions ; and when we spoke, it was in a subdued tone. | inus, and he had cautioned me always to barricade the dvor We walked on foot the greater part of the ascent, up three | at night. Now, he was himself put into a room which had long windings made in the face of the mountain. Then the/ three doors besides the one by which we entered from the extra horses were turned adrift, to find their own way back (Stair, and none of them could be locked, as the chamber was to the stables, aud we entered the carriage to gallop dowu ja perfect thoroughfare. He lovked much discomposed, and the Piedmontese side of the declivity. asked whichof the rooms | was to occupy. The land ord My nearest companiun, an elderly Frenchman, who was apulogised for taking wea little way off, as the neightoaring usual.y very garrulous, had been on this occasion much beds were already occupied, and it was too late to make absorbed in thought, and had preserved silence for an extra-| alterations. One of the adjoining rooms was taken by the ordinary length of time, though the twitchings of his counte-| priest ; and the other dour led to a passage and simall apart- nanee and the shruzs of his shoulders plaiuly told that he| meut to which his daughter and maid servant had gone, was holding an interesting conversation with his own heart giving up their beds to the company. I was then conducted and mewory. At length L asked the cause of his musings | to a rvom on the other side of the padre 8, but had not got ino and frequent ejaculations, “ Ah, Sir!” said he, * how | bed, when the captain came in, bringing his little portmauteau different are the circumstances of this night from those I} and cand'e. Le broke into a furious invective against tbe experienced thirty years ago, when [ traversed this mountain, | vermin which were in his bed, which would render it impos- [t was on a wintry day, when the ground was covered with | ible for him to sleep there. As this misfortune was no snow, which lay in some places to the depth of forty feet,) uncommon thing iv these countries, it excited in me no and filled up many of the ravines so that we were in cunstant | surprise save that an old sold:er should be daunted by such oe 17 000 FEET of 3 inch good quality, fresh cut SPRUCE 9 Enquire of Bensamin Davies, Esqr., NNEAR, t iver. A Nihela tea Mey ager gud STEPHENS & CLARKE, Urwell. Charlottetowa, or to Orwell, June 21, 1858. danger of going over a precipice. The wind blew the snow- |diminutive enemies. Upon my instautly ofering to resign DEALS, made ready for delivery by Mr. Sao | avitt so fiercely as to blind our eyes, and the guides were} my couch, aud try if [ could not asleep umonzst those frequently at a loss to discover the right tract. S:x men} Liliputian marauders, he imperatively decliued, and said thut were obliged to hold up the carriage with ropes fixed to the | he would repo-e in a chair bside. He then exawi ed the Direct from the Bushes. J f Pri Edward Island HAZEL NUTS for sale a. yh rma ; M. W. SKINNER. Ch. Town, Sept. 12th,1858. isi. top, to prevent it being blown over ; and the patient horses, door, and found that it had no fastening, and as it opened poor brates! often turned their faces from the storm. We inty the pad:e’s chamber, it could not be barrieated onour | were almost frozen with culd, although we opened our port- side. ‘mavteaus, and put cu al! our wardrobe. Heaven defend me’ The’ host ° He wasterrily disconverted, and wilked abut in - considerable emotion ; then setting the lighted candie Oem ee tain senitbid eT