' Wad. destroying everything in his way. _...s..._._. OLIAIIIOI LAT] rung ,charge of the vessel by the stevedcre, revent- -— ' ed thetti from doing so, when they attec ed him A rustoos Esnassr AT Lsat:I.—-Thelarge end threw him overboard. whereby he was? 0 llseai o as. 3.9.4." [draw The mate of the ship was on board‘; ‘ . which wesen exhibiting st |>....,.g.., at the tires, but dst-ed not go to the assistance, ' t 3- . D the st, got Inge {mm s of the watchman. as the crew were armed and en the way from Pswtuckst to F.|| megs, esperate, and would, he feared, attack ttltdi "'"W'|Ie. is sspar made hitlt no the binder l murder hm ::It':Ll v;'sggoo_loeded with 8,500 ' unds.forth; , u‘ d l 1 f E g I _ getting it into line. iis suppose I 0 01'0". I9 cave a coupe o 0 cars on thetthsa, although not unusual, nigh than sag. l boerd to _asstst him in restraining them from gested to him ui. m . of “guy which |»,. t further violence. But that not being exactly pdoptlgd ahsiwsrds. When‘ about sevepd lIIl0ei1(330I1I:)l.tlllnt with she‘ rqgtfirementsrofh the law. rota awtuc et he became urious turn upon ' II - - arrests ti-.- o owing o t e seamen his keeper, who had to fly for his lifb and take re- i Ill had them conveye to the station fogs Its a house, got free and rushed slung tho hoax, onTshuspicioli;lot'kbeing concerned in the ‘ Meet» mu er— omits uti ett, native of Ireland, gig a III'3|‘IO.IlId wgggoucselonging to Mr. Stamud E I; G24 ; ThgmashChurclgll, American, a ed ort, not rust is ius into the horse and lifted ‘ : ‘cor ‘mit of erniany aged ; ores. waggon grid rid" in“, an .jg_ H. mm . 3 Thomas Cook, Auieirican, aged 20 ; ’John Hack- led the horse terribl sod esrtied him about fifty Bit. of Ireland. aged 12. feet, and threw the ad body into a pond. ' e nformation was received at the station house ;lg|_i:n vbrlaa :roken1l:. pigioeg: gm] 1:1.-, shun , at tweltv:do'p'l‘ock. llsat night, that lit: sailor whip not on y urt. ' eep ant bro 0 one of °0lI|III|_ e run or was secrete in one 0 his enormous tasks in this spooning,-_ A mi]. ‘ the sailor boarding houses in Cherry street. Timber. the elephant now grown more furiotis, ' Capt Holpin. accompanied by several lice attacked in the same manna: s hang ma wagon l olficers, immediately set out in pursuit 0 ‘him. with Mr. Thomas W. Peek snd his son, ' ' 0 Catherine Sharer was cleared on Friday broke the wsggon and wounded the horse, which 1"! I01’ 53- John. N- 0-. by Messrs. Ritchie. ran away. Peck was bsdl hurt in the hip. I Bettie tk Co. of this city.—New York Tribtme While the keepers were engsg in securing the : Junel . smaller elephant, which had not however, msni- l festt-d an signs of iusnbordination. the larger ‘ M"- M0 watt was married last evening. at one got from them. and went through Bsr- lR3'°n3"°°‘lol-40l|8 l|l||_|Idit° William F. Ritchie, HAsZARD'S. GAZE'I‘TE. JULY 1. ‘TH! POLLING A‘l‘ WHI>‘.A'I‘l.BY ItI\'Ilt IIIIIDGE. Capt. Marin desired Capt. llalpin to tiimuil“ “"“"°“"! '“"'- " ’°""- *‘°"'P"*"'3 j We accused Mr. Coles of acting in e despotic and ' ")9 steflmfl ‘ 'l'0 -'|ll_V mic Wilt) wishes to inform ltiuieslftlinrotiglily zofthti piflwelll state :ind resources, of the two ptintti- [pill hum-eternal pus are In Humps-,ltussia and Turkey; . we would recommend it namoful perusal of the differ- ent Reviews. int:lutliag' IdsclavvoorI’s Iltiganine. In . . ' addition to the inf--rjoalioa contributed by the Re Mn. (,‘oi.r.s has pttllllslwd in the Extra Euuntasr ,.,,.w,,. h,,,,,,,“-_ ,,,.,,,_.|, ;, "he" of ,, "0. pgcglim. ma . A "f "ml" nttiunlnla clumictsr. one is sure of lnivittg all tltc facts ‘gross ttiiststarnents, regarding the Iilt-elicit at ll|t.'!",,l an, ,,m,,,l,,d by m. ‘MN, Pumicgflmm 0" me ‘above place, published in this Gazelle, the week ,,,,,J',,.,' ' 'previuue. With the exception, liowever, of the cir- :j,,,,,d_ Wm, "W View M numinl "mm W.“ M. ,cuntstsaoe oftlte poll being cloestl uttoc proper time, ,,y,.,.;,,,,,. up mgkin‘ umwuhfl wqnimed M“. m. 1 instead of being “ carried on long after 1 o’c oclt,"— ingu. of 9", ,,,,,,,,,“,“,_g P,mh," “fl n_c°m""_"d um which was inserted on tvlist we thought, good uutliu-:|,,.q London Quarterly Rt‘VlP\V for April, and in rity,-the facts are substantially the some as detailed ip,,ni¢..|,,,_ ",0 ,,,,,,.j,,,, h.,,dm,. . . -1-,” “WM” Em_ ' .Y “'- p . ,pite," and "'l'he 'l'urlt-t nail the Greeks." Ilr. Coles is mistaken ill to Mr. Lawson having ‘gr. ,,.,;,,.. 9”," been the Legal Adviser ofthe Returning Olliccr, tlis, :¢',,,,, of we ‘,,m.,,,,| gontlotnnn having arrived, on the ground only I fornfthe hiograpliicnl notices of that extraortlin.-irv quarter ofun hour previous to Mr. Colee himself. and -clutrscter, both as a writer and a itiotn tlitit we rc- not bavitig been five minutes in conversation vtitli uicentlser to have mg, “,i,},_ ug,,c,,,,j (]oogr;t|tl|y‘iy Mr. Hodges before Mt. Coles came up and joint-dl"I.ord lIulland’s memoirs of the whig party." them, and having left the polling place previously tol“'I'ressures of Art in Great Britain." and " 1‘ six o'clock. so that II!!! niistatetnent with respect to'new Reform Bill.‘ We have been lately eulpsbly the time of closing the pull, did not originate with ;n,‘|5g.m in nmicing mg“ ,,,wd,,,d periodic“. bu, Mr. Lawson. Mr. Colss in this, as in tnany other 3 will |.kg cu-9 no, 1,, up“, ",9 mm... ' cases, strains at the (lost, and swallows the Camel. He admits tlitit he called upon Mr. Craswell to take The H,,,,_ T_ [L Hnvihmd, and tha “on ‘the poll, but gives no reasons for an act so entirely John M. Iloll. Members of the Executive Go in opposition to the provisions of the Election Law. gvernuieut of this Island. left Charlottetown in Merchant, on Thursday HASZARITS G A z 2: '1' 'r 1:. I;ttix"dI;i~VJ‘y-i1 tees. 'I‘lit=rc articles well deserving the alien- reuder. “Sterae" belagihe best by and these collated and compared to his. “0!'m0. when Mr. Meson Barney and another use mounted their horses and kept on his track as near to him as was prudent, giving warning of theflanger to the passengers whom they met on | their way. The elephant would occasionally turn . to look at them, but did not attempt to molesti them. , The next man in the path was Mr. Pierce, 5 who was riding with his little son in a one horse wsggon. He was coming towards the elephant, and being warned by Mr. Barney, turned round _ and put the horse to his speed. but the elephant , overtook him. and seiaing the waggon threw it‘ into the air, dashing it to pieces, and breaking the I collar bone and arm of Mr. Pierce I‘ he horse disengaged frotn the waggun, escaped with the ’ four wheels, and the ele hsnt gave chase for‘ eight miles, but did not catch him. The Elephant 3 came back from his unsuccessful pursuit, and i took up his march again on the main road, where i he next encountered Mr. J Eddy, with a horse, and wsggon. He threw up the whole establish I merit in the same way as before, smashed the_ waggon. killed the horse, and wounded Mr. Ed- i e threw the horse twenty feet over a fence i into the adjoining lot, then broke down the fence, I went over and picked up the dead horse and de- - posited him in the road, where a had first nieti him. He killed one other horse, and pursued , another, who fled toe barn ; the elephant folIow- l ad. but at the door was met by a fierce bull dog, I which hit his leg and drove him till’. Once on the route, the keeper being ahead of him, saw him ' lungs over a wall and make for a house The 1 eeper got into the house first, hurried the : frightened people within to the upper story, and 1 providing himself with an axe, succeeded in . driving of the furious beast. The elephant final- ; Iy exhausted his strength, and laid himself down i in the bushes, about two miles from Slade‘s Fer- | are he was secured with chains and car- ‘ ried over the Ferry to Fall River. A pert of the time he ran at the rate of a mile in three minutes. co. Journal. , Ts: Cirv or Gi.ssaow.—This ill-fated screw st steamship, with its 480 souls on board, is length given up. As me be remembered she sailed from Liverpool on the 1st March, with III I cabin and saloon passengers, and about 209 steer- ‘ sge, her crew numbering 76, including the com- : mander, Capt. Morrison; and from the period of her clearing the Mersey up to the present mo- ment not the least tidings have been heernl of her. 5 The breaking up of the immense fields of ice to the northward of the ank, which were borne down the Atlantic in masses, it is said, of some miles in length. no doubt overwhelmed the vessel in an attempt to force a passage a caused her almost immediate destruction, not soul escepin The Cit of ‘Glasgow and her osrgo were insured for .6 , . A Usaroi. Cr.ssx.—A New York letter to Rlobils ' rie says,—-“ There is a remark- able man connected with the Custom-house here, a Spaniard. His business is to receive and test money. He will pour the contents of a bag ofgold and silver coin into a scale-—for it is weighed, not counted—snd In a tries announce the amount in dollars and cents; then, running_ his fingers through the shining pieces, and applying his nose to them. immediately take out every counterfeit coin. He was never known to make a _ini_staks in ronouncing money good or bed, pnd his infal- lihre instinct for detecting the spurious metal is located in his olfactory organs.-" RUSSIAN FLEET. Ejettive Force in the Baltic and Black Sea. 5 IB- Bsltic. Black Sea. Total. Ships of the Line 90 lb 85 Frigates 3 6 0 Brigs, &c., 6 5 I9 Steamers 8 3 I5 General Total 3'.’ 35 79 Anus-an Muanxa on Stlt!3oAlt>.—-filttliriy of the one ofa Briuslt BarI:.—-About six o’clook, Sands evening, Capt. Mann and mate, of the Britis bark Catherine Sharer, St. John, N. 13., now lying in the North river, of Bedlo_w’s e to the first ward lice station, Esq., of R.chinotid, V e inarria cere-p . _ , _ , . . monk. wok puma in . ‘NW’ mggmficemjy ‘ domineering spirit, of showing his detetrninstioii ofi ilIumingt,od~,,_. '11“-99 thouggud eg-gong were _ trampling upon all laws and ordinances, where they I invited. It tvas robubly the most unique and , interfere with his supposed interests, or are not inl cxtonsive allliir olp the kind that ever took place, full .,,¢,,.-.j,,,,¢, um, M. wi.h..' Ind ,1,-,, M h" “mt “nd i‘ “id ‘° h‘"° °°9l' "'9 “"3 I"'°"Y 3"“ ° ‘condescended to answer. As to the oll bcin kc t 87 including al the fine things worn, -'0 n n _ , I k . P P wen’ eaten “id dank l l|l:le)lll.lIll°Orlll':‘zn .i)u‘s:tii:ce iiflih:.I’.es.cemiii° plns‘i:l:“ti,I§tli: Tllfi Currant Crop It zlllllfl find C0Pl!ll0l|l3-o ll? ’ Returning Ollicer. The fortner circumstance was -A l5 “id: Will be ‘'9 995” f‘*il'"'° ‘hi’ Y°‘“'- stisrely exceeding the titne prescribed for holdin the Great distress is said to exist among all classes pa“. me hm” . com , M I b . r h‘ I in consequence. This is the fourth consecutive 1 I} . .. b'| ,9” " v""'"' " '_ ° ‘W. your an‘ the crop ha. tuned. 1 ye . unjustihs e and inexcusable, and particularly ‘1IlI‘l'Ic!I-Ill when proceeding at the instance ofa man who ought to be better acquainted with the duties of the situation he is seeking to lill, for it argues either ignorance of duty, or a contempt for its dictates. Sir Cusack Roney has purchased an estate of‘ 20,000 acres in Canada. Holloway‘: Pills, an Admirable Remedy for the Gare of Bile, Indigestion, and Liver Complaints. —'l‘he widow of an Otlicer iii the E. I. L‘. Ser- vice resided many years in Calcutta, where her liver and stomach had become so deranged that she had much tlifliculty in digesting any kind o food. She sufliircd almost nnceasingl, from sick headache, nervousness, anti lowness of spirits, e result ot'a.debiIitatetl constitution. The medical aid she had was of no avail, and tier frieiida gave up all hope of her recovery, until she had recourse to olloway's Pills, which in about six weeks restored her to sound and perfect health. Tux: Premium list of the Nova Scotia Industrial ‘ Exhibition for I854, together with its supplement, E has been handed to us for the purpose of calling to it the attention of our Islanders, and awaking the spirit _ of friendly competition and generous rivalry between .' them and the other proposed exhibitors. Though : the object of the Exhibition is more immediately, confined to the devt-lopemsnt of the natural resources A of the Province of Nova Scotis, and the industrial energies of its people, provision has been made for the reception of articles, the produce. growth or nia- tiufticture of other countries, as tnay be seen by the third of the general regulations published by order of those entrusted with the management of the Exhi. bition. which is as follows: Article froiti other countries tire earnestly solicited, but not for competition. Three Hundred Pounds will be devoted to the granting of diplomas or bone. rsry Prizes for such forei n articles, or articles not included in the premium list, as the Judges appoint- ed for that special object may decide We earnestly entrest our friends ofall classes, not to let this or any opportunity of manifesting the pro. gross triads by the Island in Agriculture, Art or Manufactures to pass by without due advantage being taken of it. Our insular position prevents our being as well known and as well appreciated as we oughtto he. 'l‘lie very small space that we necessarily occupy on the Map of America, has been taken us a niessure I of our comparative insignifieunce and were mere extent ofterritory alone to be taken into account, the comparison might be just: but it should also be consi. dered that of the l,368,000 acres of which it consists, there is not an acre in all Prince Edward Island.which cannot be made available for the purposes of Agricul- ture,with the exception ofa few acres of pent,equal|y i - 5' Professor Stowe, in a late speech on the I-‘ugitive Slave business, is reported to have made the fol- lowing energetic declaration of what he intetids to do about it; “ I pretend to know great things, but I here say that this beard on‘t leave tlttl‘ uhin unttll the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law is secured. " " No great things," certainly ; but the Professor is evidently disposed to do what he can. It is thought the law will be immediately repealed Y An Irish carriage driver made a very happy and characteristic reply the other day. A gentleman had replied to Pat's -' Want a carriage, air!” by saying-— “No, I am able to walk ; " when Pat rejoined : “ May your honor long be able, but seldom willing." EUROPEAN NEWS. Per Telegraph to Halifax Reading Room. The American Mail Steamer arrived at New York yesterday, with Liverpool dates to I4. Silistriti still held out—no other news of 'nt(°::::;)|. qumed “ 9l* valuable as fuel, that its extent of coast from the fre-' ' . ' . . queut indentation ofspacious I'lays.tind extensive Arms iconon nnrket dun.-‘light deem‘. m of the Sea is such, that in no one part of the Island, Pr cc.‘ can a person be placed, without having navigable; Wheat, Corn and Flour continued in moderate demand—previous rates barely sustained. HIGHLY IMPORTANT FROM CANADA! A Telegraph deepatch, dated Montreal, June , was received at the Merchants Exchange Reading Room, Halifax, 26th inst., to the follow- in e I‘lie Ministery have been defeated by a majori- iy of 13 against them. The Parliament has been dissolved. water within six miles of where he stands, thstl every Shore, Creek and Inlet abounds with Fish of all kinds, and some of the most luxurious and delicate: quality; that the soil is genial and fertile, the air puro,i water abundant and good, and the whole face ofthe: country beautifully unduluted and diversified with, gentle alternations of hill and dale, forest and cultivs-3 tad lend : that in aliort there is no part of America of eqtsttl extent, capable of maintaining so many persons‘ in the necessaries and comforts of life: it is already‘ _ becoming known as an Agricultural country, and it A NARROW EJCAPI-—’A Pfwale hum’ only depends on the industry and intelligence of its from a gentleman who arrived in the Inhabitants, to become eminent as such. We call “came; Asia [pom Ljveppool, n, few dayutherefure, upon those ofevety clriss and calling, to since, states, that the noble ship had a nar- 3 °°|"'° l"');{:" 'I''“‘ 4” 1""? '°h”" "'"|“‘ "fl "'0'"- row escape from wreck during ‘he V0!‘-‘gm :tit:l.d of theey ceid:l ‘trill;-‘-YBiirl°evyn—'tli‘ely“ lllllihe The 09 ‘he 28”‘ uh’ while. 0" the bank m a tsined a superiority which entitled them last year to ‘luck W8: ‘he came wnhm 3" ace of '_u"° ‘ the first prize, at the Crystal Palace in New York fling. 3'' ‘he ‘aw 0f I. l“_'l°l'r ‘Flo 3“ ‘Ce’ , Let them now shew that there are other articles in burg, one hundred feet In hctght.-—For- , which, if we do not surpass, we equal at least, those tunately the danger was seen jllll in little, ‘ of the surrounding and adjacent Countries. We have and ‘he quick tt hatd a smpbmnd ” ofa" been making great progress for the last few years It! - - ' respects both Agricultural and Horticultural produe. ggiwuigtetenabled the ‘mp to clear It by a tiona. 'l‘hs shows in October and Novemberoflttst year for articles of both descriptions of produce, were calcu- Lord Elgin was taken from Portland to listed to inspire with confidence, the hearts of the most made complaint to capt. _alpin thetthe crew of their a ip had been guilty of mutiny and murder, and asking for their arrest. Qphin Halpin, aooornppnied by half a doasti oloers, and the us turn and mate, took a boat and rowed out to t e Sharer and got on board. From the lbots obtained there and the statetnuits made by the ollcers on making their coin int, it appears that about 4 o clot: in the I rnoon, during the absence of the ggpuin, who was on shore, the crew mutinled it rules tired to leave the vessel. e :v:1eIinsu,'°satpsd For. who '50 PW“ ll‘ Mon‘,eI|’ over me Aghntjc and SL Law. sanguine and enthusiastic, for they nlforded clear and fence railroad .292 mile. in -I hon" and induhitable proofs that nothing but skill, industry and 45 minute. ' ’ capitsl—-and the union of the two first will produce the ethsr—nre only wanting to enable the Island to Tim untimely ffoll which I0 recently, enjoy in profusion, the finest and choicest gifts of destroyed nearly the entire bean and corn Ceres and Vertumnue, flora and Pomona. cmp in ‘he we'le'n C°“n"ie' °_f ""5 P'°' A number ofthe Premium Lists and Supplements Vina, fell heavily on "'9 (“I397 "d9 0r "I3 above alluded to, have been left for distribution or Buy. Ever tender plant in all the ger- inspeotion,at the Book 8torsofG. 1'. Hssasrd, who dgm in St ohn grid vicinity. ‘will cheerfully ‘impart any information is his power. night, the 20th, for Shcdiuc. en route to Quebec, delegated from this Island to attend ti (‘on- vcntion of Delegates from the neighbouring Provinces about to assemble at Quebec. on the subject of Reciprocity or Free Trade with the United States of America Isl.— Received from the Rev. Mr. Murray the fol- lowing sums. which have been contributed by his congregation during the past your. Bible to Cliina, from Cnvcndis I, 10 0 0 u. New London, 0 2 9 Bible Society, from (.'a.vt-nrlislt, 6 6 3 Foreign bllfislollltré Society, do. I5 0 0 Do. do. . cw London, 7 1 3 Synod Fund, from do. 2 2 5 o. u Cavendish. l 7 8; Home Mission, frotn do. 2 8 3 To aid the Waldensian Mission at Turin, &c., 2 6 Theo. Seminary Fuiid, 3 7 F, In till, £62 18 ll Purse liIcCsi.i.t:it, General Receiver. Brackley Point. June 28th, I854. On Monday tlic 26th of June, a meeting was held in the Presbyterian Church of West St. Peter's, when the report of the Missionary Socict connected with that Church was sub- inittc . From this report it appears, that during the past year, the members of this con- gregation laid taken it decided interest in the e cause of Missions, and had manifested greatly increascdliberalit itt their contributions. 'I‘he sum of £28 I83. 9 ., was then in the treasurer} hands read to be forwarded to the Home and Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church of Nova. Scotin. This in addition to the sum of £13 7s. 5d. from the Exist Church of St. Peter's, and £9 ils. 7l,d. from the Church in Bay Fortune, for the Home and l"orci n Missions, and the sum of £3‘ I53. coritril)-.ite during the past winter, by both (‘hurchcs of St. Pcti,-r‘s, for Foreign Missioiis, and the sum of E4 5s. 2d. for the Tlicological Sciniiiary at the West River of Pictou, and it box of Missionary oods made up by tltc ladies‘ of this congregation, valued at £8 13s. 8d. for the Island of Ancitcuin. Make the Missionary contributors of the Presby- terian congregation of St. Peter's and Bay 0 Fortune during the last year,amount to £72 6:. 75d. 'I‘o -nu: Enrron or "AIlAltD'l Gazrrrl. Sir,—If not trespassing too mtich on the columns oi your paper, the insertion of the accompanying notice of the Bishop's visit to St. Elcnuor’s, Will oblige, yours truly, A Strascitinsti. June 26th, 1854. On Sunday the 18th inst., the Lord Bisho of the Diocese held a confirmation and preac ed at St. I.-Ilcanor‘s. The weather was unpropitious, yet the Parish (‘hurch was crowded b a res c- tiiblc and attentive congregation he Bis op arrived from Port Hill at half past 3 o'clock, and divine service commence at 4 o'clock. The prayers were read by the Rector, the Rev. J. Ilerbert Read, B. D.. portions of the service were chanted by the choir, conducted by Miss Bell on the Organ. After the second Lesson, his Lordship administered the Sacrament of tism to an old man bonding under the weight of three score years and ten, who avail- ed himself of that long neglected ordinance, which our blessed Saviour instituted, as an entrance into His Church, the Bishop delivered an adniirnblc address on the subject, an re- marked that whilst thc Baptism of infants was the ordinary mode of admission into the Chris- tian Covenant, being most agreeable with the Institution of Christ ; yet, the Clinch had made provision for admitting those of riper years, into covenant relation with God, and further his Inrtlsltip added, that no one could be cal a ' tlen, who had not been baptised. The Sacrament. was administered to the Cateohumen kneeling. after the prayers were ended, a part of the 119th Psalm was sung. The Candidates for confirmation were then raented to the Bishop, who spoke to them on tho solcmnity of the rite. and the necessity of weighing well the obligations by which they were bound to devote themselves to the service of (ind. The address. which occupied some considerable time, was listened to with marked attention, and it could scarcely fail, of leaving a deep impression not only on those who were conllrrned, but on the whole congregation. The solemn prayer 0% —: vs 9 ‘U E by “W Blllwp. and tho fervent amen which fol- lowed we trust were registered, in Heaven There were 49 candidates, amongst whom were vigorous vouth and tremblin olds in nealla to vetbe Heavsainvoksf, nu’; The oenllrmation nrvice being ended, "Ilia commencing." A olterp to keep] rm." was sung. sfterw oh the Bishop ., eloquent and practical dlscottrse from Eph.._ yr. 14. Long may the spiritual instruction Ilnpartetl on the occasion, he treaeuead up]. the hearts of tlimte who were privlle d to listen to the pious and earnest eounses of thoi; Diocesan, and we indulge the hope that tho will become household words with every Church-family in the Parish, after the y the Dietaiaeion was sun , and the service oun- cludcd with the Bone iction, although the} service occupied more than three hours pogo appeared wearied or showed signs of in: while many felt it good to be there out day was occupied_ in transacting Parish bugi. nose and inspecting it Site for the Church about to be erected at Suniuierside,andearl on the followin morning the Bisho left the Is and in the She iac cltet on ma for Amherst, N. S., where Episcopal duties awaited his Lordship‘s visit. To -rise Ens-roe or Hassaaa's GAIITTI. Sir,—It may be interesting to the Church people of Charlottetown, and the Island gene- rally. to know something of the movements of their Bishop—-as well in the more distant Parishes, as in the immediate neighbourhood of‘ the metropolis. With this ob act in view I am desirous of ivin —ifyou will perm’ a brief sketch 0 Ills rdshi ’ soiicielduties in the Parish of Port Hill and t ll. the 16th inst., the Lord Bishop arrived at Lot 11, and at 4 o'clock in the afternoon proceeded, is ctetors to consccrste the Church rd con-' iiguous to the new and neat little Church now in course of completion.—-After this soleinn service had been performed, His Lordship re- tuintled the very attentive audience assembled in the walls of the Church, of the many solemn Hassociations which to the reflecting mind- must ever be naturally connected with the set- ting apurt ofa piece of ground for the burial of cessity of preparing without delay, for that awful day, when the Archangel'a trump shell sountl—and when all must stand before the judgment seat of Christ! May every crowd of it eorrowing mourners. as they stand in after years within that rustic buryin place. beenabled to indulge the hope, that t ctr departed friend whose remains the are committing to the earth. will sleep in cans until the moriiln of tho cneral resurrection. On I-‘ridsyni ht, is Lor shi pnrtook of the hospitality of Hon. James \ 'arburton, and on Saturday returned to Port Hill to attend a meeting of the Parish- ionersl. when the following address was present- to tin.- “To the Right Reverend Hibbert Blnney, D. D.. by Divine permission, Lord Bishop of Nova Scotia . ' '— Wo the Church Wardens, Vestry and Con - tion ofSt. James‘s Church, Port IIill.— g cave to offer to your Lordship e cordial wel- come to this part of ur Diocese.—It is with feelings of unfeign pleasure that we hall for the first time your Lordship‘s arrival among us, and desire to assure you, that It is our earnest and constant prayer, that the Church of Christ which has been comniittedtoyour care, may increase more and more in know- ledge and in all goodness, and ma be built up dai y in our most holy faith. e earnestly pray that the Great Head of the Church stay so direct and guide_you_, in the many responsible r and arduous duties in which you are engaged rtion of the Church to which we have privilege to belong, so that when this pain- ife is ended you may be presented together in that the fol with all those who me have been given you in “ that day," as a port of that lorious Church which is without spot or wrin le or say such thing—as h ‘ Christ in His everlasting kin om !—We trust that the day is shortly coming when the Church of I-}ngland——will have a firmer hold than here- tofore upou the sfictions of those who ofesa to belon to that pure and ecri tural hurch within t is Island; and althou we are well nothin when nnsccotupani the war thereo —yet we believe that it is our bounden duty not only “earnsstl to contend for the faith once delivered to t e se.ints,"—but also strictly to adhere to our time~honourcd rites and ceremonies, in order that eccordin to the Apostolic injunction “all things may done decently and in order.” We would express an earnest hope that we me all receive profit from your godly adiuonit one, end that our visit bto this most dirstent Parish in thiald iid me e ro active 0 rintsnent . an ma behing ‘dud atefullypi-ememberseilolily us. i trust in cone usion that your Lordsh p will an- cept this aincere tribute of the respect which we entertain for your high and holy clue, and as an earnest of our a preciation of the benefits which we believe wiliacorue from your ooniing among us. Signed in behalf of the congregation. Jssm so, Gaoaoa Etnl * Church wardens. His Lordship replied at considerable length, and ergoined upon his hearers the necessity of uphol ing that branch of the Church Catholic to which they belonpd in its purity and integ- ritv. On Saturday the Lord Bishop reiasined for tho ni ht and pertook of the hospitality of James 'eo, Esq., M P. P. . On Sunday morning, the 18th inst.,there was it conlirmation at St. Jetnes’s Oh llill,nt half past ten o'clock, the crowded to excess. The Candidates for this holy rite of our Church were29 in number. It is in earnest prayer that the solemn charge of their Bishop may never entirely sfioed red from their irie|ory—tliat the day may he re- tlence, B. . On Friday . in the presence of a tolerably large number of _ the dead; and impressed upon them the ne- ' rs of God and ' int heirs with ‘ convinced that the form ol'_God incss prollteth _