V! . eat‘ of u sixpeses asglut ‘.3 rl in the countr , exposed to our ehangefnl climate. gets a II“ Gou uence. Should t to girl sit down tra uill . with the idea that rovidence has sent _the rheunrieiisrn upiiii heii. it on her 0'! Vanity. and avoid the folly in future? I40}: my young friends. ut the man ofdisensea that are incurred by tiiteinperance iscatiug and driakirr , in study. or in business; I’! NC ofexerctse. uleanlirien. an re air; by tight laei ‘I-¢-. Illdoll is quietly imputed to Providence I Is there not, PICK]. I well as ignorance in this ! Were the physical laws strict I observed from_gcnu'atteti to generation, there would be an end to the frtghtful diseases that cut life short, and a long list of ma- ledies that make life a torment or trial. It is the opinion of those who best understand the physical system, that this wonderful ms- ¢l'"|°i ill‘! lwflyt llI_tI ‘g‘t-0_dly temple, would gradually decay. and men would die. as if Iling asleep." ISNGLA h I). An eminent London financier. who has recently returned from a tour throng‘! France. has been heard to declare, "I never saw I we y titer rous—| never saw u people more coritetited." Another had an interview of nearly two hours with the Prince President. and lie is fully impressed with the opinion. that Louis Napoleon firtxily believes he may make France and himself great- era more ovrerful. by developing lier internal resources. re- pairiw her uzinces. and iiriproving her fiscal systeiri. than she and spoleun the First were by war. reduction of the army by 150.000 men is. doubtless. a good earnest of pacific tendencies. The establishment of is real warehousing company, in iniiinio the introduction of the bonifiag system, has also been proposed by the President to English capitalists, as a means of dispensing with llle oclfoi Iylltm. Ind of Illlltlllj Paris a great rallwuy entrepol for the continent of Europe. Scaucirv or Siuvun iir Errot.itrvn.—'I‘here is great com- plaint ofau increasing scarcit of silver change in Eriglrind. al- though the mint had issued small silver to the extent of 15 I60 .000 since Ist of July last. The Queen had issued a proclitiriatioii de- claring. that silver shall not bee le al tender in the colonies for payment of sums exceeding 40s. ilvsr coin had hitherto been used in many of the colonies for large payments. 'l‘liis proclariia- tion was doubtless intended to prevent the large export of silver coin to Australia. Scaucr-i-v or Carvanair Tissu:ii.—We have heard it etu- ted by several who are interested in the trade, that the scarcity of Canadian timber, especially for building purposes. is already be- ginning to t y a considerable increase in price. 'I‘his is as- cribed to the circutiistsnce of so many vessels being diverted from the staple trsllic of the St. Lawrence in order to convey emigrants to Australia and the States; and as the weather may now aliut up the chance of further supplies for sortie time. it is feared that iliose who have entered into large building contracts when timber was II a low price. will now sulfur much loss and eiiibiirrassiiiont by its increased value in the iii:irket.—Lt'vsrpool ./Ilbiari. orrsvxsi-rioiv or EA.—I appears from a piirlianientnry . ' ‘ Asisr Movsitsir1's.—-'I‘his being lheycustumsry period fol‘ net instead o gsttiri a flannel guriiietit. A rbeutnatisni is gaegginu mg whey‘. of ..,g§m¢.," gepying ". the Ligdiierrsneatl. arrangements have been insde to send the service complnlel °' 'l'°"l"| of the 3lst and 57th Regts, from Ireland to Corlu. tti replace the tint and 47th which proceed to Malta. to replace the Will which proceeds to Nova Scotis, to replace the 07th which is to return home. The 48th and the 7lst Rents proceed to Corlu ' to replace the 49th and Wind. which proceed to Gila-alto-r to repleco the stilt. which proceeds to Canada. so as to brtns “'9 20th home. The 9nd battalion let foot proceeds front Cork to the Ionian Islands. to replr-e the 30th. which proceeds to Iiihrsltsr. to it place the 90th which proceeds to the West ladies. to replace the 34th. which proceeds to Nova Scoiis. to replace Had. to come home. 'I'lie 85th proceeds to MIMIIII-II to replace the 2nd. battalion l‘2ih both sent froin thence to the Cape of Good Hope.-- United -r-rice Guzrtrr. CAPE OI’ GOOD HOPE. Krxo Wir.t.rau‘s'l‘owrr. Aug. 3l.—Fort Gra has been twice attacked by the rebel lloiteotots, who were repii sed by the gut‘- rison. aller losing it sergeant belonging to the 78d Regiiiierit. _ \Ve lied a sale of tliecaptured cattle belonging to_ the lung \Vil- liiiiti‘s Town Ilurghars and Armstrong's Ilorse. which realised as follows :— Cattle belonging to the King \'Vi|liani'a Town Burghers about £830, Artiistroiig‘s llorse about £lli0. total about £930. _ 'l‘lIis has given pluck and energy to our young warriors. and has infused such it iiiarti:tl spirit amongst them. that l IlIIttl( his Excellency ltiis Olll to hold up his finger rind be will be surrounded by us line it set of ellows tie tiny town can produce. 'l'liey on and all are burning for it real slap at the Kattirs. and I believe our Albaiiiait brothers are of tlie satire disposion. I think It will I better than the " 'i s." . _ I’. S. lleports suite, that his Excellency intends making this Illil heiid quarters. Colonel Miicltiiiiion goes boiiie irrtiiiediately. and will he succeeded by Captain Miicleun. Major Ilissetl. it is Illltl, is to succeed Captain lilacleaii. Landed property is rising greatly, the inhabitants fully expecting that this will he the seat of govern- ment. m- I'NI'l‘I'.‘D STATES. FLA: Co'r'rorv.—.\Ir. J. Knowles. of Trenton. N. 1.. has found out a process for converting flax frotit its crude state into vtliiit is commonly called flax cotton, in a few ours. at a trifling expense. The invention. if successful, cannot fail of having very important results. ' N uw the last two You: Nov. 23.—'I‘lie great increase of homicide within ears. in this city, presents a sad and deplorable pic- ture. 'l'he 'I‘ombs last week contained no less than twelve men undo-.r iirdictmeiit and conviction for capital otfenccs. Nine out of the number were for murder and the other two for arson in the lirst degree. l"our ofihe culprits were ‘put on trial during the ir week; two have been found guilty o murder. and the other two f ' ' . the latter are now within the walls oftlie State paper, just pritited, there has been ati increase in I ie , often. in tlie rtioiitb ended the l0tli ult., the quantity entered for neconeurription iviis 5.-t96,'22-llb., against 5.322.651ilb. in the like tiioiitli of I85|. - rvctiussun SUPPLY or Orient.--From an oflinial paper. it appears that in the month ended the ltltli October. the importittion ofopiurn was 23.868|b.; whereas in the like period of the previous year it was H 34 lb 'I'lie quantity entered for home consuriiptbnl in the last month tvas 7.073lb.. against 2,987lb. iii the same perio of IBM. An old mule, the property of the Earl of Ellesiiiere. believed to be between ninety and it hundred years old, has, after working altnoei a century. been at lentgth “ turned out to grass ” upon the moss at \Vorsle_v. and is described by those who have_secn it to be “ as lively as u cric ct. ' In April next. Lord I-‘alklarrd's tcrrn offioverntnent at Bombay will expire; speculation is nlrea y ri e as to his successor; names of Sir George Clerk, Sir George Antler-ion, Sir James llogg, Lord I-Ilgin. and Sir Claude Wade have been mentioned. The Dublin Uni‘:-errt'!y Jlitgazine has an article. written during the life-time of the Duke of \Ve|lingtoir. entitled "Hcrors—anti’eut- and modern." The following extract may not be altogether irinp. poriune : “For him alone (the Duke of Wellington) fortune has checked her wheel and becoriie stationary. e :ive ourid a parallel for tome of his deeds. but none for his enduring prosperity. Crimes has passed iiitos proverb; Alexander was cut short in sets _ " ‘ course; Ctt.'.'l.‘II’ was killed in the Capitol; Corioliiiius was banished; Marius escaped from a dungeon; Scipio was driven into private life; Epniirioridas, Gustavus and Nelson died in the moment of their great victories; llannibal was compelled to suicide; lielisarius be- oainea beggar; Sejanus the all-powerful favourite. was strangled without an inter ing hand; Buckingham islied under the knife ofan assassin; olsey and Marlborough were dis raced; Clisrlos XII felldonbtfully belirre an obscure fortress; an poleon died a broken hearted exile on the rocks of St. Helena. The star of \Vel- Iltigtott has been all lustrous. and has never palcd. It "sets un- clouded in the gulpli of fate," an exception. an example. and a moral. We v or Istt'rA'rrorr.—'I'lie following story. which is ulike remarkable for its novelty and creditable to human nature, has been for some titne pasta pleasing topic for conversation on ‘Chan 9: —A few years ago a merchant in this town unfortuiiately became bankrupt. owing to his creditors about .£l0,000. Ile re—coirirnenced business. and u few weeks ago. by fortun:tte dealings in iron. he re- nliaed s profit of£-£0,000. As roon as this gratifying circumstance‘ was ofait ncconrpli, he sent it circular to his creditors, olfering to pay than the whole of the .E l0.000 in full with ititcrest up to the present time.—Li'rrrpool Timer. IR ELAN D. Govuuivatcsrr Piioscctr-rrorr.—-Tits: Sixarinn-Baron: Ar- ruAv.—'I‘lie Government have taken it ver decided course in reference to the proceedings connected with the fatal ntfray at Six- rriilc-bridge. during the late coiitostod election for the county o Clare. 'l'he Attorney-General has called for the intervention of the Court ofQueen's Bench, to quash the inquisition held at Sixf vnile-bridgc._wh'icli resulted in a verdict of wilful murder against r. lmege. a magistrate oftlie county of Clare; and several of the soldiers ofihe Slat Regiment, and a so the inquest held subse- quently in Liriierick. at which it verdict of manslauglitr-,r was re- turned against some oftlie military party. who it was alleged. had fired the fatal shots. 'I‘he learned gentleman called upon the Court to exercise suniniiiry jurisdiction forthwith. by quiisliing the inqui- eitions. but the 'udges were of opinion. that a conditiorrnl order should issue in the first instance, in order that notice might be u the a nts of the next of kin of the persons shot at Six- vnile-br' go, and acccordingly Saturday next was llxed for the hear- ing of the case. In tie case of the prosecution instituted by the Crown against Mr. Znclinriti Walltiee, proprietor of the .1 ng 0071, a newspaper published in the town of Carven. for a libel on the oflcera and men of the ills! Regiment, connected with the ufllny at Six-rriilo-bridge. a hill of indictment was sent on Tuesday before the Cit of Dub in term grand jury, by w m a true bill was found. ' ‘he defendant is to take his trial at the sittings after the present term. - 9 2“: FRANCE. Errnaonniuauv Accrncirr.—A ver extraordinary acci- dent occurred a week ago on board a Swedish etenriier the l.avinari. as it was proceeding from Stockholm to Ystiid. In the night a vi.i- ut atorni arose. and a in vessel containing sulphuric scid.placed on the deck. was broken. A portion of the conceive liquor through the crevices of tlie planks. and fell on to it bad in the cabin beneath. In this cabin the Count Eric Chretieii de Pontio. Cherri- herleiii to the King of Sweden and erwsy, was sleeping. The acid soon burnt through two blankets and reached the abdomen of 0 prison ofsiirg Sing, for a term of cars. while the former retriain in the 'l‘oiiibs, awaiting the sentence of death to be pronounced by lie court. Scancr-rv or Scastsziv AT NEW Yottx.—\Vo understand. that owing to the great number of ships for Ciiliforiiiit and Australia . together with great demand for the navy, wages have risen to 320 l per tiionth. Awrui. C.u.aartrv !—l.oss or Sruaaaizn I’owrta't-'raiv- Manv Lists 1 !—llus'rar.o. Nov. I5.—l'rivate advices from Dunkirk report, that the Propeller I’owhuitaii has fouiidered in Lake Iirie, rind that every soul on board at the time has pe- rished. S e had it number of passengers; no list given. Books and papers belonging to the ill-fated vessel have drifted ashore. No- tliing authentic has yet ht.-eii obtained. but it is feared that the in- forttiution will prove unfortuii:ilely but too true. I’.as'r.——'I‘he aged rind venerable bark Jllitriu. oftliis port. which hits been for aortic tiiiie undergoing rig. pairs. was hauled up on the Faiiibiiven Railway. on Wednesday. This vessel has reached the age appointed unto rnan—iltree score and tnii—and was. we believe, built at Kitigston in this State. For the last lifty or sixty years. she has been successfully engaged in the sperm whale fishery, having been owned by the late Samuel llotliiiaii, l'Jsq., of this city. and being new in possession of the Rodtiinti family. It is undoubtedly true. that the Maria was either the first or second vessel that displayed the American llitg iii the Bristol clianael. Notwiilistiindiug her great age. it is yet thought. that by the exercise olii little care she may safely arrive at her liuiidredth year. He motlel is very siii-_ular and dilferent from that of an vessel at the present tirite'—./Veto Br lforrl Sliuitlur . Cuuious Sicit'r.—A few miles from Boston this morning. a curious sight might was seen. being a drove of turkc s pot driven. led or coaxed b a man with a basket ofcorn. I e occasional- ly threw out a hen ful. and i ii turkeys marched after. but reduct- ing on the niiiny hungry appetites they were to satisfy on 'l'lianks- ' ‘ 'I'here were 750 in the drove. and they came in that novel manner from the northern pitrt of Vermoirt, where live turkeys are worth from 8 to It) cents er pound. It is com uted that ii Iliesitlentiitl election, including'el| expen- ditures, legitimate and illegitiimite. from the nomination to the in- auguriition. costs not less than hailfii tiiillioii of dollars per State. Puitcitass: or ( u A —I‘lie National Inlelligcncrr publish- es from the otlicial printed copy sortie highly important and interest- ing docutircnta relating to tiegotiations for the purchase of Cuba dur- ing Mr. Pr-lk's administration. 'l‘lic 0 or was made by President I‘ollr upon his own responsibility, but it was promptly, courteously and absolutely declined. A man named T. R. Armstrong from Maine. arrived at New York on Fridav. and sold $200 wcrtli of sxe handles next day. He was swiridlcd out of tlie whtilc urriount of his hard entnings utu mock auciiori sliop. ‘art ofihe amount was afterwards recovered through the interference of the police. ' An ollicial list ofihe lost and diirriaged vessels on the Lakes be. tween the 7th and 20th of Noveiriber, presents the following sum- tiinry : Schooner 26, steamers and propellers 6, and bri s 3-all either wrecked. serioual damn red or compelled to sulfer loss h throwing overboard portiotis of their cargoes. Tiverrty-one lives are reported lost. A pliysicinn of New York asserts. that a lliottsnnvl pounds of o iiirrt are rettiilotl in that city every week. and I at the terribly derrrorulizing and destructive practice of opium rating is fearfully increasing. CHOLIRA its Nassau. N. I’.—F.xtract frorna private letter, frotn the United States Cotrsul. at Nassau. N. I'.. dated October I8 :—I regret to say. that the cholera has been in the midst o as for three weeks past, and that hundreds are falling on the right hiitid uiid on the loll. We have had u storm the last filly hours. which seems to have increased the number of cases now. Not less than frortilifieen to twenty per day in our small population full vic- titris to this dreadful tiialn y. ' srmer in Canton. U. S . has a cranberry itieadow of twelve acres in extent. lying near Punltapoa Pond. from which he has raked. the present teason. upwards I00 bushels of line craiilior- rice, for which he has realized $3000 in cash. 5' E .- as =. : _ WE-"l‘ INDIES. Bansanous, Oct. 22.-—Fever is on the increase, and the ins. lignit of the disease is so great as in the majority of cases in hfifflqg the s ill ofihe faculty; besides which. there is ittuch sickness pvt-. railing in all the islands which. in ionst instances. is terminating ftitnlly. ’l‘he weather is sultry, w' b b t few showers to allay the heat. The pa ulntion of the Islands of Martinique and Gaudslonpg has been awfully thinned. NOVA SIZOTI A. “Vsggons cannot run without vvheels—boats vvitliout stesm—or a the unfortunate gsntleinsn. burning it dreadfully. The gas which esosped made it impossible for birn to cry for help. and he became senseless. next morning his servant, on going into the etihin. found that he had the lower part of his bowels eaten away. k a word. The steamer was i-risediutely Colvliar. and the Count was eeaveyad to the hospital. Every possible attention was id to im. but he expired aller some hours of horrid sulfering. I e was only II ears of sge.—Goli'grtont"s Messenger. neritun Fnsrvcit A-rrusssr a'r Aliutai. Navioarioir. Another attempt at serial navigation was triads recently in Paris. A Mr. Gifsrd coiisi icon. of an oblong cylindrical fovtri. about II feat in length. and 20 feet in diameter in the middle. but lnuller h . At about 20 feet from the balloon was a sort ofbeen from which was suspended a steam engine of about three horse pbwur. This steam engine was placed on aaortof plat- fertu. and was made to work a triangular sntl placed at one end of the bears. and a sort of redder at the other end. be but .,;.;,.‘ 4.... hsfie the wind. but the aereneut. by means ufthe red to turn on one side. a v it made a cir- tlie'b fh' i'*mio.. . .. ..... "" '* i.;':.'.:',.....° .:".::.:.':;:.:.......:*':.r. psvssverance'ivlth which - news -iper be carried on without funds, no more than a dog can wag is tail when he has none. Our subscribers are all good.’ but what does aninn‘s goodness do when it don't do you an gnmtg We have no doubt that every one thinks thrfi all have paid except him. and as we are clever fellows, and this a srmtll matter. it will make no difference. It would not. if it were conlied to it dozen or undr cases, but when the slow fever seiees almost all. the complaint is sltogether too general. As the bull-frog said. “ It's fun to you. but its death to us !“—.lcadt'os Rec rdsr I 3’ Isarorrs rnoss I’. E. lsi.aisn.—0n Saturday Ioth there were u wards of ".000 bushels of Potntoea. entered at the Custom ease. in this city. from I’. E. Island, besides a lsr e quantity of other produce. comprising tlats. Barley. dre. Yeste sy. flrkihere were of Potatoes and Outs. respectively entered H.000 Iiuslieln and 8.800 ditto. 'I‘he Islanders are good customers of our merchants a den. and it is of course a good nines when we see them with large, surplus productions. Ndeascoliee. Mar. 24 -——— NEW llltUN.\WlCK. Pnuvust-teir Aeaissr I-‘itts.—Within the last few days. two houses in this City have takes in front eperlts lodging on the roofs, and only the timely arrival of the Engines prevented their pveblevseer-tel Auutrtnss Desinss or N s-i-ioss.—l‘.nglaa4l is now seeking to asses Bsrineh; Russia. the Mnldevlse prevtseea: renee. tlis great serial ‘C is on red not to be ierso-MI thman lahoerisg to solve dues-ves -ere efsertliern Africa; the United States. either Cabs or the see of rt in : and Pr sin a slice froui ssvliaerlarid- is°.'.,“"n'i millions. do not hssiltaieito sheet their destruction. and niuai likely. the lesser adjsining buildings. We tloervfors feel it our duty iutlrsiv public attention to the fact that there is a, preventive at hand. eheap s ' as. which willeleetually ssvs buildings from slldsriasr nstliis fire. Rosa‘ I test artileisl Slat:|Psiet‘._ if used en the roofs o eesee, w’ reveal any i iii e in’ r from a sh. ' This am ’ in , "I of . W..h] should nations. governed by men, thsesqulsitisa -ereterrlteryl _ lug tbsruel‘. rshle i lsdeserv _ett.:nlluluf every hoses-sessr.'"ss'II'!.I.l.|..NI the testimony of all who have used it. It being the best preventative against fire ever ktiown ; ue would ret-ornniriid II to the favourhble attention of the people.—- Ni-iv Brunuvirkrr. Porrsus on I’AMl'lll.I2‘I'l —li may be ltilt't't‘tsttIig to our Readers to know the Postage on Pamphlets is two pence an ounce all over tlis Province. and we suppose all over British Atneiicii. _ ' Sat.v. or Srrarrs iii Psssitricus Siiirs.—'l‘here is a clause in the new British Passenger Act. to the‘ ell’--ct that if passenger ship. shall. during the voyage. directly sell. or cause to be solrl. sti s irits or strong waters to any passenger. he shall be liable for every such otfence to a penalty not exceeding £20, nor less than £5. IHIASZAIR IIJVS GAZETTE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 14. I852. \\'iiii.vavn to the at-if-grutulutione of the organ of the Ad- ministration, as to the increased pros rity ot the (‘olon '— the consequence, doubtless, of the it option of Rcaponaiblo (iovoriimont—u. reply is vouclisttfcd. eliowiiig the iinproio mom to have its rise in other sources ; or ivlieii. having from certain data adopted certain conclusions u to the balance of trade being J.'30,0(l0 and upwards in favour of the Colon -— tlie result of the cleverness and forcei lit of the men in o or- -—our lit-on-siglited contemporary of t e Islmidrr proves. from the some dutit, that the contrary is the case, the cry is iiiiitic~ diutoly raised. that the wish to degrade the Island—stop! what are the words? lei-e they art-.—we put them in ital- ics. for the sake of attracting attention : “ It would sum to br their (that is, the Islander and IIo.s:ard's Gazr-III) il.:r'rc— though the Iliing may appear to be incredible-—(i\'e think so, in- deed!)-—-for every interest in the (‘along/, but their own, to go lo the dogs; for trade In be at o stand-.m'll.—.rIiop.r In berIoscd,—lIte labourer and the mechanic to lie loitering about in r'dIme.t.r,=—pubIi'¢‘ credit to have canislied, an an enormous public debt to remain uri . lien mi" lit the ezv'culi'i'e power be assailed mortu- fully, and all the rrulgforlunrs of the times laid to its charge." Prodigioue !! what it pity ii. sentence so suliliine—or intended so to be (as the Lawyers siiy)——sliould be deficient in grain- ninr; and we would recoiiinioiid the reading of ‘t that,“ place of for, and “ should" in place of to. It would be a_ pity that it fiction so highly dritwn—iio exquisite it plt.‘t'(.‘ oi the romance of liistory—aliould go 'n to posterity with oven the iilighteat—blundcr. We trust, however. that not only posterity, but that our contemporaries will race, that tho wrtter eitbcr forgot liiiiiself (as the saying is), or that it was written in a state of souinnmliuliem ;—such things have been -—tbc party at the time imagining that he was composing ii speech for the llouiio of Asst-mlily : it is juat the species of boniliitatic trash thafsucccoda boat on that side of the Iloiisc of which the Gazette is the orgiin—wliut it loud cry of“lioiii-Y" would have iiccoiiipiiiiit-d tho pcrorntion. It may seem strange to some of our readers. that we coiidoscetiil to take notice of asst-rtioiis so grouridloss. and so contrary to truth that they carry their own rt-futation with them : but we be to remind tlicui, that us the she ihcrd's boy in the fable opt t-tying “ wolf!" noodlcssly. ti l he was not IK‘llC\'(‘t.l. when the mill (‘l|llll.‘ iii cariii-at ; so the convcrso of the case may happcit, il we sulfur the cry to go abroad, that we are trying to ruin the Ialand. without allowing the falsity of tho iiccusaition,-—tltc public may take our silence for conscnt. and not listen to us when we would wish to be heard. Besides. we wish to show. that the whole defence of the Uovcrnmcnt is liusctl on f rand- ulent misrepresentation; we admit that iniicli of it is thi- result of ignorance: ' ' c intention. however. is the same. We had stated. that the increase of the revenue of 18.32 was in a great measure owing to the increase of taxation. Now what in the answer? “ We can very easily ttll('W. that the ‘ prcacnt itdmiiiistr-ntion.‘ so for from having increased the ublic taxes, have iiintcriull lessened tht-in ;‘ and that their urilfiii is much more libero one, and tlicrcforc more cori- dui-ivo to the public prosperity. than that of tlicir, predecea- sors in ollicc.‘ Now who, in the first place, were “ the pre- dceessorti in olhce" 0 the “ resent Adiiiiiiisti-ution“—ttnd what had they to do with the taxation of tlic (‘olonyl In the our 1849, there was no udiniiiistrrttion ; it was the peculiar grievance that was then complained of;-that there was no set of men who should prescribe to the Assembly what they ehoiil . d what leave iindoric;—tbat they who hold ollico should hold settle in tho Aseornlilv, &c. In 1549, tia- lo of Prince I-Idtvnrd Island wore. in the matter of taxa- tion and appropriation, responsible to tlromaolves. and to therrisclvcs only. 43 members of the Executive Council, if they are meant. had no more to do with it than we have at tliia present moment. We are not going to dofcnrl that state of things ; but we will not sulli-r the public to be deer-ivcd by false statements. We made the assertion, and we are prepared to prove it, and from their own sliewing. In the some Gazmc is the following :— Comparative Slalcmerii of Ad vulorcm Duly on every £100 (‘ur- velue per Inroire, for the yarn 1852, 185], and ll“ - pi. aiffiiii it.-pm.-i'iiii 1852. 1851. 1849. (‘unviis Soil Cloth, £2 0 0 £2 0 0 £2 10 0 (‘orditgi-, 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 I0 ll (loppcr, 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 ll) 0 Dye Wood and Dye Stiifia of all Mlins. 11 500 500 600 ouaeeii, rge on, 002 001 0 03 Pitch. Pe 200 200‘ 2100 Rigging, 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 I0 0 Hits, 200 200 2100 Brown Sugar, per cWt., 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 9 0 Tar. 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 0 Tobacco, manufactured. r lb., 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 5 ‘ unninnufiictur ,do., 0 0 2 0 0 ll 0 0 2 Flour (Ciintttlinn), 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 6 Duty on all kinds of Goods, I 'iircs and Mt-rcliandizc, not enumerated in the Te- rifly , 5 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 Now. leaving 1849 out of the question. and corn re 1851 with 1852. the first thin that meets on. is it he] penn per gallon on moluiisca. \ 'h was this? A penny per I . on niuntilltctui-ed tobacco; it ulfpcnny on unninutifat-tiired.— articles of nooeselty to the farmer. There is still the dutv on American flour. Add the increased l ght and harlxiui tI|lIIt'D--pficllllllf to, and the disgrace of the present Admin- istrntlon,—ond the increased duty on up--rits—t.bough hint, not least :--and we have the secret of tho iicroused revenue, coir led with the increase of the itn l't8I.l0Ill—bIl0 result of seasons, and events over vrhic the Government line no controul. 0’: w ve ever been, an it ways will be anx- ious for the welfare of the Colony; and we rejoice to see, that the inherent cner of the Island is hosting it on stea- dily und successfully, in the teeth of the inal-administration of its government. The state of the metropolis of s countr so pecitliiirl constituted as is the Island, will elord abun . sn_t pr-oofo its spot-ity, or the reverse. And it is with pride that we look on the Improved state of the stores, the choapnesa and the great variety of articles now ex for iiale;-—riay._vrc hail the plate glues windows as evidence of the Colony having got over the state of infancy which. in common with all the other old northern Colonies of America, it was necessary to surmount, before any thin vigorous could be attempted. It is true, that this perl has n with ug more protracted than with our nel bbourii; and when we get a set of men into the Administration who have not gnd will not pledge themselves to become bondsriion to the absent‘ roprietors. vre shal soon remove. or at least roatly reduce the principal obstacle to the full development olstbe resources of our fertile llttlc Ieland. There is notliin . however. upon vrhic we look with as t interest, as t c romotion of learning and the desire or knovrlcdgc that have on in much augmented of late. Tvrent years since, no one would have dreamed of there being we it Bookstore as that of Gnonriit T. llssusvi Ind any one who takes the pains to look at the nurnber and description of vrorks sold, and is sbevrn those new ones that are ordered. will be convinced that the desire for information, sad that of the roost vuried and yn|u.t,|., kind. is as great here as in any piece of its size, and wigh 1.. resources. The writer of this iuskos no apology for alludin ‘ I0 tllb Hookstoro in question. use the owner is connected: ‘_ <q ' Tits: WIa'ritsn.—\Vs may fairly say. that we have bad Indiu ' Summer, as we anticipated. I'or ten days previous to Bundu ,it.. temperature had been IIIIOOIIIIIIIWII) raiild ft! the season, viiii g. cnsiooul falls of rain and ititervals of exnlediiigly plcttlltlll t\eeil.._ { The farmers availed themselves of the opportunity to extend thg‘. fall pltillgllilt‘ and. liouu-ltcopels. geiieisllv spsttltiltfl. lilnked | and otherwise prepared against the approac ing cold Senses. Sim. l8undny. there has been an uiiuiisialtable change. the ground .. I again Irard and llrer. and the snow now falling fasl _wttli_[sver, my prospect of its remaining for some time. :11 The Strainer Rose ceased running orNhe 8rd inst.. since which time the Sehr. Leo. Gallant. hits been ciirr_\iiig the Mails to Pinion, She brought the usual Colonial and American Mnils—the English Mails not linving arrived in Ilalifiix. at the time oflur de rinse.- Afler the ldtli instant. the Mails will be forwarded by I e Wiiilei lloute. via Cape Traverse and Cape 'l'uiiiiciitine. The Annual Examination ofihe Episcopal Sunday School, will take place on Sunday next. the IOtli inst.. at the t s¢Il00l House. at 2 o'clock. The parents and friends of the children are invited to attend. On Tuesday, the list inst.. the friends of Religiousflidueaiion. are rrepecfully requested to attend the Annual Infant School I".x. aiiiinntion at alfpiist l0 a. II) On 'l‘liursday the 23d inst . nt 4 o'clock. the friends of the chil. dian and all old lt'IItIltil'l are n-mieoted to attend at the Tseipsruau Hull . 'I‘he Sunday Scholars will be admitted by Ticket to the Tea 'I'iihles 'I'lie'l'iriiipernrrfi llarid will he in attendance. and ti Colleotioii will be taken up in aid of the Church Clothing Fund. W“ A Public .\It-etirig of the .\leinbers of the Diocesan Church Society. will he held on 'I'uesdiiy. the 28th iiistapt. Illarrirb. On Tuesday last. the ‘lib Deceiiilii-r. instant, by the Rev. David Fitzgerald. A. ll. Curnte of St. I’aul‘s. Frederick W. Ilulee. I"Jq., of Ilennston. to Margaret Ellen Stewart, eldest daughter of tho llov. . enkins. I). C. I... Rector of Charlotte Parish. On 'l‘lrursduy the 9th inst.. h the Rev. Dr. Jenkins, Rector of Cliarlottetown, .IoIIn Breckeii. ‘sq.. to Laura, daughter of Com. iiiiiiider .\litytie. II N. ' At Cliarloiieiown. on the ad inst.. by the Rev. Mr. Snodgrsu, lion.-rlil \tcI’|tersuii to Catherine McDonald, both of Murrny; Ilar. our on . At tfbnrlottetovrn. on the 7th inst.. by the Rev. Mr. Snodgr Joliii Mclltiiiald. to Sarah Mcl.eod. both of .\lurray Ilarbirur. November -I. by the Rev. (E. D. Carrow. of the first Methodist l".. E II. Pitrkin. forttierly of I’. 3. Island, to Miss tfaroline, eldest daughter of Wm. Johiia. I-‘.sq.. St. Clair. I'¢n- sylvania. m- Didi. On the 26th ult., at his residence in Core llead. tiller a long and infiil illness which lie bore viiti resignation to the Divine will. .lr. James Liiwsori. in the 62d year of his age. Ile has left a widow and eight cliildren to litnieirt his loss. [COIllUlll(.‘A'l‘I.D.] At Appletree I"arrn. St. l'eter‘s Ilotid. on Wednesday the 8th iiisi.. Jsesiiz. wife of the late Mr. Donald Stuart. in the 61th ear of her age. Mrs. Stuart was 35 years is consistent uieuitigr o the Baptist Cliurcli; endeared to all who had the pleasure of her he- IIIIHIMIIHCH. especially to her children whose spiritual welfare she watched oter with the most maternal naxieiy From the llrst of her illness. which was ofsliort duriitiori, she was impressed with the fact, that it «as her last sickness. an ex rresaed her etise re- signation to the Divine tirrnirgemont, ttllllcl in in the deep rupture of it Mi-ilintur's presence, where there is fulness of joy and pleu- sures for ever more. Thou art gone to the grave. but we will not deplore thee. Since God was tliy rurisoiii. thy guardian. thy guide; Ile gave thee. he took tltee, and he will restore thee. And death has no sting since the Saviour has died. mg Dassriigrrs. In the Steamer Rose. on I“rirlrt_y. Dec. 3, G. W. DeBlois. Esq.-. Messrs. W’. R. \\'ntiutn. Adam lyfe, McDonald, Mclnnes. 'l'reiia- iiiait. Dickson iiiid .\IcIiit_vre. In the Sclir. l.eo. Gallant. niirster, from Pictou. the Ilth inst.. Messrs. Siiiitli. Crol-b, Lock and Warren. E ' {.lort._.ot' lllliarlottrtoniit. a:NTIitL‘D : Dcc. 1.-—Sclir. Flora, Mscdnnrilrl. llichibucto; hal. -— Miiiriie, M.-icdotialtl. I'iciou; coal. Ilnrrict. Newell. Ilostoti; goods. Leo, Giilliiiit. Pictuu; iirtiils. Velocity. hIt:I'IIt:hutIl. Boston; general cargo 7? I3 Ilec. 'I.—_9clir. Favnuiili-. Gillie. Ilostnn; onts, —llrigt. Nugg.e'i. gale. Netvfoundlarid; produee—-by W. ear . --~ Pi-ri, .\Ii:l.end. llatbadoes; do.—by I). Davies. ——Sclir. Mary lillieii. Forrcsttrll. Ilalifas; do.—by John A.Mac- C “III . Pheasant. Cameron. Alexandria. U. 5.; do. (3 urlaiid. Smith, Iloetoii; prodt.'ce. ' Elllil, Gillie. St. John's, N I’ursuil. Murdoch. Ilostou. Velocity, .\Icl’bersun, Pugsvasli; hal. Ilzllavl bliiil :.\riiis. Aitrrnoaisnit. Nov '2tl.—'l‘he Brig Scniia, Ca tain Dskin. of Dighy. from Picimi lur Pembroke. State of Iaiae. with a cargo ofcoals. was lost in the pale of the 24th. on the north side of Ponipket lslsnd. having previously struck on Cape Jack I.-ilgcs: (crew saved--vessel total wreck-cargo much wasted _—sul¢ of vessel. materials and cargo 3d rnximo) Too much praise t'It-not be awarded Mr. Elisha l . Randall. of Little River, for his daring intrepidity and perseverance in saving the c ew. ' "he vessel struck about 8 .-'c trclr, at night. on a reef soinr 60 or 60 lsthoms to the westward oftliu island. and the creiv remained all that terrible night. and the following day until 3 o'clock. I. IL. on liar decks, exposed to the tremeiidotis sea, and a piiilesa storm of rain and snow—hsving lost their ho.-its and anchors on the ledge at Cape Jai-.k. so vjntenr an the sea and surf on the slinre. that no boat dare patout: but Mr. Randell, convinced that the crew mtist perish during snort." ttlfllll. resolved, with three or four resolute young: men. at the imminent risk ufilieir own lives. to go to the seemsngg of rho crew. 'l hey put out in a bust. which was almost inungrligtglp a set. aml a hole stove in her bottom Nothing dsunted. Mr. eadall patched up the boat with (lid canvass that had floated ashore. and a board nailed over it, and put til‘ strain. 349;. fortunate this time. he aticcet-«led in catching a line floated [min the wreck by s krg—and finding it impossible either to approach the wreck orio draw the men ashore through the rocks and surf. he lay. by the force of his costs. about I50 rllhotuj to windward of the vessel-—vvhile each ofthc crew (I0 in number) successively attscliinii the line to liia borlv. watched a favors. tile moment. when the were reached. liraped overboard. and was rlrtiwn into the boat. in a state of exhaustion, and laid in the bottom. The captain remained until all the rest were ree- cued. and was then. in like manner. drawn into the boar. .\ucli acts of courage and liuinsnity should be noticed, and richly rewarded.—H.r. Sun. . FOR CHARLOTTETOWN. IIE Se ior first-class A I. fast-ssili Ba . SIRGLEXJNDER. I00 lmil',|‘Capt"n'i|| John \Vsleh. will sail from Liverpool. 6. B , Id of April. I858 'I‘his Ilrirqee has cmnfortuble aceomniodationa for (,‘JlBl..‘\' and STEERJGE I‘.dSs£JV. 8; and as the Owner has had this vessel built and tilted up expressly for the carryin trade between this Port and Liverpool, hopes to merit a share it public patronage. Rate of Freight and l'nssa . moderate. For further particulars. ss enquiru of Messrs. D. Cg“... Sons as Co.. Liverpool. or to the Owner. W. W. IDID. Charlottetown. Doe. 16. I801. luw. with the p rietor of this paper; nor is there any nece it . he thlnka.mI'he existence of such an establishment ed‘ duoed. as one since iuaiiy p are tending to t t Island sarre ' las tier 2- no N r ism} more a it a leveI'vvlth the llt=i.t::t:eqnivocal expedient of N the lt:Pbtsr‘s Road. nest Mr. ltawseii's Tavern. a blast Peeketlleek contain‘ a small a t ed Ilenev. en... can have it by proving iy, sat eupeasst by applying to ' IALOOIM I'Alll.AY. Starihope. Dec. to. tilt.