agli : . sands of our fellow-soldiers who fell at | = - ee sing steadily until) loss of thou 4 4 thesed h the é Be : 5 ritish troops advancing stea : mn near Cubool, and therefore the men fo 7 é t eet them, the British tr 2 Es time of Tezeen, ¢ Ae : ; : s n attended, for the purpose of | out to ™ he Chinese had tor some z ch a place, my dear friends, ae PAPERS BY THE ACADIA. On Monday, several persone nse ipbell, one of the chartered | within good range, though the © blocks, directed solely | mad devils. {Pu Oe met " land ¢ pat * : i preferring complaints against D. Cempoers uhowerecto: saila? ned a fire of gingals and mate ocks, oa Rawat looked upon—the hills you see in England are onl det Pn i SS SRS . parties ofthe Barbadoes, in which a SRE cndetetood that. ap ni st this column. ‘T'he order was given to fire, wh ing | hills to the dreadful snow-covered mountains of Af ver THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION | butthat individual did not Eine AP ile asec! eae moment the flank companies debouched, Asige OG 1 will now ‘conclude the first day—l think our Se 5 ae - ; s ri Py 1 Sso- Ck a , Nes - . . ( FOR EMIGRATION AND COLONISATION. peeps Sapa, aon: proceedivigs which had taken prone vollies on the now bewildered pray cere ee about 30 killed, and about ae erie bo " e ; = : ciation was deing he a]y 2 é “ * 3 . % hi to them most wonde rs hills about three mi es from i ee j Ms — P ansion-House ; while about the same trme an confounded at this, to t ’ petits as nt. | tops of some bills, Mag (From the European, Nov. 4) . eh cacrcoaliuaey oasiry was going on before the a mar glee they gazed in stupid vet Sig eEe Oe RO i rear of the army ae no — pase—-soldl ; 10 : : I" a ‘ing preferred against Henry D. Pratt, . “them only returned a leenle — : all through the defiles standing all ni the Various complaints were brought forward at the Mansion-house, whee ge ee P : = Ke eS iaubevers quarter, and then, as It were, fs eee “dat. They all came up this day, the 3d. ‘nat London, on Saturday, the 221 Oet.yagainst the British North) Moy among those who attended to complain agnifist pe iden panic, moved, broke up, and flew in every di- | followin a party sent to reconnoitre the fort of Al vest American Association for Emigration and Colonisation; of ie Campbell for refusing to deliver up his clothes from the Barba- |1n a su en : th e field thickly strewed with their dead | vance, on Mes e worst part of the pass, as only « er y agents. A carpenter complained aes ae a4 beg = oe B-desecomipitice insisting that, as he had entered into articles er a eg oe ae followed in close pursuit, and many oer - at ad sd pass ata tare) and the w a by the ship Barbadoes to any part of North America; but tha eee iageT sy should insist-upon his performing the | and dying. Pee ong Chinese {cattle of any * a 3 ‘| alter be was on board, a sepond. master: was Remeansed 0 she seit to take the ee aueaeeest iat created: out aud was ready to hand to hand encounters took ee ? a, the British } deep, and the fort perpendicular above you; and, Ma who required him to sign a contract to go to any part of the world: cal they were determined not to let him remove a single article | epear could make but little resis sg oh desperation, ap- | both sides, if the enemy were 10 possession of it, t _ bot |. Some emigrants destined for Prince Edward Island complained ache Just as he was on the eve of leaving the place, .a res- bayonet. Many of these meh fought wi ie ied by | throw stones down, and completely bury you, | thi: i of other attempts to alter the agreements. which they had made ectably-dressed female came up and gave the accused into cus-| ) tently resolved to conquer or die. The par them- | was the lesson they had been taught the first da yea i with the representatives of the association. The case was ac leas for bigamy = ; dreds to the water, hoping by that means to hide vem petnowed themselves in small parties, who “yacl |) journed ill Monday; when Mr. Bourdillon, the solicitor to the 88° | "ut, complainant deposed that she had beon married three years a sfrom the vengeance of the ‘red baired race.” The fire | only back with a shattered frame. ‘This day, «Bul ii | sociation, and Captain Campbell, the owner of the Lo eka atid antes the prisoner, who only lived with her for 12 months. % . Ties eae host deadly ; the stream shortly became | pen me oe cating of any - inner tani gro tended. tern Lip epee ded om ia died ernital She had heard or seea nothing of him before reading de ae tea ofttheif-order:on}tancs im tor ; ee or | What do yo to this charge? at pitiable sights were to be witnessed. « \ 3. alpen of Hi . er i ber. rae gO ¥.00 Say a}S. CRATER: 2 \expected that pitia g 3 ea Ge the side of the road—for, mind, some >t } mas Rolph and Sir Allan M‘Nab, of Canada, being of the nam nied having married any female in Treland. . uck down, while the frantic father|on th é : We bere ships noes Bede nth oo Decsnwor te ol rane Tine Lord Mayor =Well, the more the Emigration Association aw ee Ea thie bodies, or making attempts | that bull-headed, that they will actually stand ti sb i i that with the agreements of the emigrants | . sree eRe 7 4 emanded on this | was occasionanly @! nS ‘ 4 oF S088 ; ee i the anvociation had nothing do5 they were, made, with att: wets: ee ee: prota ian to drown bimself in a neighbouring: tank. Numerous sume shot. oe ent | : 2 . ig | charge. % 2 ‘i acer pee, 1 ‘ r 7 Haldon, who negotiated with ne ee com ceanes ie Childs said he had two packets of papers which Pratt had given | lar scenes were witnessed ! to have been of (4: EEE BOERS AF Leaeties — not distinctly described. Several of the serelnicn mee ad tthe him; he wished to know what be was to do with them. At Anninghoy, the bombardment ie . tl Chinese ; wet turday appear not to have been pressed on Monday ; au ie The Lord Mayor.—What do they relate to ? the most terrific description, and soon drove pre “ s° | Pur recent disastrous conflicts between the Epa Lord Mayor advised Mr. Haldon to make some now jing to write | Childs.—They relate to the association. One of the packets, | ¢-om their guns. Captain Bingham thus describes tl HB at the Cape of Good Hope, and the Dutch boers, oes with the people ; his seep at ee bing ce which is sealed, is stated to be worth £20,000, and was given to | Gution done upon the wretched fugitives in their fruitless a ydraneopeartuaty for some account of thea om to the Duke of Arh a be ita g g Pratt by Sir Robert Wilson. St aes b endeavour to escape :— i ound | ments, of which little appears generally known, ¢ not er fe Pr sie WadisteruunBlldiy'enpaned, When | cis 1? Lord Mayor laughed, and inquired when the Barbadoes|""(sn1.4 run becoming general, many tried to escape rounl| |. and traders f ‘a thr : r. Pratt, the master se ‘ - a Bets : -, ee nate EX gre * ee? ; a On babes tag Le oe bapa ste hie pad hig TE Oo ha, se es ead fp aueroN the base of the hill, in doing which many of them POC i Pout Natal, from which the news is dispatehedsl To Oe ever edit pot oe “Tt was the wish of the passengers Th ua ee ca ‘had hatter: give them to Pratt posed to the Blenheim’s “hatighs 38 when num ee re Osten Abpea; 1. 22 deg. 53 min. S. lat, 30 d teft pa : eae a 2 pas e ayor.— ad be g pit] Ra os ae to escape a § “ew. ett i 4 that he should go ont-as captain ; but be had peremptorily refus-| Ghilds then stated that he had been to make inquities respect- Finding this fire too a eee eae it all tours, | £. long. It has a,narrew entrance, with a bar nes ed to take the vessel under his command, as everything connect- | i, the policies, relative to the insurances on the lives of the en- | beach, they took 9 he wa ay aw the flash of the guns ; | with a depth of water sufficient to admit ships of) the ed with it wasa dark mystery, and there was ao evidence gineers who were going ont in the Barbadoes; but he understood } and bobbing their heads as 109",8 este had |to three hundred tons burthen. It spreads in qui whatever of the stability and correctness ofall the arrangements.” they had not been issind-yet. but escaping Scylla they fell into Charybdis; for they hac sate & fuitsheetof water) surrounded with rising g ’ tis On Saturday last, Childs, the constable employed to assist in Barr, one of the applicants, said that Mr. Haldon had informed ) 49 sooner got clear ‘of the ships than they became exposed Nared with wood, and havingan island inthe mit ai investigating the grounds of complaint made against the Ameri-| him that the whole of the policies had been sent over in the|tg the rocket boats, the discharge Jeph riot 94 S008 the Ler Umzimeoolu as the southern boundary, f ae ~ ean Colonisation Association, waited upon the Lord Mayor to 4s-| Great Western to America. : 4 ie 5 = wretches into the village. Truly it Wag an awful day tor te the south-west’ oF the pore and the Arnatekoolas oa sure lis lordship, that the ‘emigration affair’ appeared to be as- The Lord Mayor.—You hear they have not been issued, ¢ the black-haired race of Ham. : niles to the northeast of it, there appears to be on B40 suming a more objectionable shape every day. He had been oD} as you bave not paid any money, it was out of his power to inter- In another part of the book we have an accou nt ofa skii- m " ious pie sf thio soa Gouin board the Barbadoes, the vessel appointed to take the emigrants | fere. 7 fal manoeuvre, which placed a large body of the Chinese and ten miles for Bb Ce eumen a : to Princo Edward Island, nod from or clima Sanctus eter rengete po es 1080) a Pe ae bsahveseli two ‘Gres by which 600 were slain, with a loss to the Guat ] saree J ‘ ae which 50a with cal : F F F idly M > t : o Qual acm ains, whi I rs made to meet the severities of the climate, in clothing an The Lord Mayor.—Keep your money. ; : Nea pit eae ae ee ter thinese (says | the Quathlamba mountains, wi \ t pongo respects avd extremely inadequate. It had beer: stated Mr. Eden, of Ratcliffe Highway, of whom £238 worth of goods | the British force of only one killed The ¥ ae 9 jears coast, that the Zoolu country, in which Port N so by the authorities connected with the association, that clothes to | had been obtained, inquired of his lordship shesbae ong eae are Bugle) veguid ed Ved a bagen oe ~ In nu. |ed, forms a square of about one bundred miles on ve! f f 2 2 exigencies | nicati 20 i ce of Argyll. reply in| proadsides of the ships, the shets, an fierce Fah nye bays “the Quathlamba mountains, a ni are the amount of £399 had been put on board io meet the exigencies | nication had bech received from the Duke ) sy!! Riek € wig " 5 “ad «| From the range of the Quathlamba ar t of the passengers. Now, he was convinced that there was scarcely | the affirmative was given. His grace, it appeared, in reply, to He merous instances, the Chinese, having no notion — Se ge intersect the plain in their way to the sea, is | any upply at all, and the absence of money was quite palpable, | lordship’s letter, states that he had certainly given £500 towards | to, would be extended. to them, rushed upon the bayoue s legabean os ently unfordell apjedar te he tl bat so that if the vessel was allowed to sail, the consequences | the object of the association, thinking it had aehin ae the in- | Oe their invaders, or destroyed themselves before their eyes. ip ee Tugala ; t eh c i e drez im as emigrants i standi at his name was ; arr feelings of our Christian a Ager i th to these on board might be dreadful, as the climate was so ex-| terest of emigrants, but with an understanding tha But we shall not harrow up the feeling bed ; sé ce can be deemed a tremely cold. — not to be mixed up with it. He was, however, very much .asto-} by any further extracts {rom this “ narrative,” whieh As regards climate; no pice can be. nA ie ine hi readers by any iF f d than the Cape, and the: - "Phe Lord Mayor said it was quite impossible for him to stop nished at finding his a had hve pease eae the abet is, we regret to say, confirmed by official documents. Nankin Beal oe place = resi ca he patie, | mae | yet =e . at lib F he manner it had, disclaiming, as he did, any otver connection | IS, oo Pie sake! ‘ “will in all probabi-| elude generally in that term. F ¢ the vessel. ‘The emigrants were at liberty to go or stay, and he|t ee Bits ) oription: he had|is next to be visited, where the slaughter will in all probabt 5 of Bet a ahi Sc ‘ F i h the association further than giving the subscription; he had | 1 eate 3 Siar ees Such | equally removed from oppressive heat or snhive : thought enough had been stated about the unseasonable time of | wit c 4 g 1 : ; g ur preceding conquests in China. Such { : - we i: for ti on such a voyage to deter peorle who took the} written to his agent to see that lis name was withdrawn from | lity treble that of our Pe 8 7 © of the cost, which | Where the fig-tree, the vine and the orange luxur be ‘4 ay tyag 5 noe fora moment from ruaning such hazard. } the association. ; is the nature of the war, tosay nothing of the cost, W open. nit requiring but little aid at the hand 8a) : Was pepe an on Monday last, and what had since been said| On Tuesday morning, Childs came forward, and informed the | the late Government has bequeathed to its ae ee hire rn iNav a delightfal seat Emi re in the press upon the subject, was, he should have supposed, cal- Lord Mayor that. he was unable to_ find either Mr. Haldon | a a more melancholy illustration of the porrecthiass geyre e ledae tisdact universally ; but there are cer vt pk fi open the eyes of those most interested, as the impra- | Campbell, although Pratt was anxions that the papers, which | o¢ Wellington’s opinion of the folly and dange: ol 7s e ge ete nat exits ja eee foutulee wl dence of transporting themselves to Prince Edward Island, atsuch | wort maid tbe worth 270,000, sucwren See could hardly be adduced. ‘Phe amount of the force placed found’ among the inhabitants there located. he a period, to™say nothing of the character of strong suspicion un-| ‘The Lord Mayor.—You had tei asap seer 1 Mayor | at. the disposal of Sir Hugh Gough does not adinit of bis re- frontiers of the Caffre country, such proximity 0 der which the management of the association lay, and the evi- A gentleman of the name of Wright stated to the Lor¢ 4 haved taining prisoners 3 and if it did, how could he subsist them ? “ i ma print seit ye - dent confasion and mystery in which He Began lst y Rena WOR? jee fate ts pi ae a tetdolite went: reg 03 etward L The campaign is, therefore, evidently one of extermination, - fe Bind . bhacken ril business, which has oP i it to draw his lordship’s attention to Prince bilwa 8: Co EM I da i: swale pee SS gattlea KING O ack-me s Anvolved. , anes f land He beabale tim tht orevalente of horth-westerly winls, | wheresoever resistance is offered ; aqd the, Speier | stantcollision of interests. Other cauereg ue a ; A carpenter named John Barr, who stated that he was one o1) ht be ten weeks before she reached Halifax, and thence the lascertained this fact, will, how cowardly soever their dispo- Maan cet taken place, have, on various oveasions nate ensetinniesj abo fad given’ up excellent ea poor creatures would have to go two hundred miles by lund, the | sition, be rendered valiant by despair, and may inflict seri- 18S . ae ua eee ; th Fe ie oct ng thal fortroce TH Prac Gl eidaad, whole of which would be nearly frozen over. ‘To ron place} ous losses on aur snl my shes neighbour hood. Asit ‘The eae produced by a few Evi ae . ma hi peer Le ?| by sea would be impossible, and he. thought it would Be @ most | toy the general inass of the population, it cannot be uvour- on 8 pet a wiis i ame to implore his lordship’s assistance. He had known | 0Y ©) + lead thi ie Pate Raa Hae iy is time 2 i - ee rir seater any (may be regarded as a picture of what th ESS an Biiee wlio ng with ties tatigants for some time, and | Cruel aad wicked thing to send the poor creatures out at vhis time | able to invaders whose course Is tracked by so frightful an auete iis eoeeted itareade it hast vi dion ats ith th: | agreed Prince Ed-| Of the year. effusion of blood as has marked our progress for tle lat: PO ee ee ee cage pies ; in a conversation with that gentleman, agreed to go to Frince bid- The Lord May id he was obliged to Mr. Wright {for com- eyes a . : Oh cra that’ we tively engaged its hand. “Shortly after | ¥ ward Island, upon the assurance vint-he.should-hace,etaploymenty . g forveaid Phe beat ceaueay wollld'be publicity ie tbe papers months in China. mae eto na - ST fale os th settled there, (says Isaacs,) the whole lands is ' i i ‘ wi eap Pitot h Bets aan aR cg ea Wain rosecute this war until we have fulhhe e} 9 (SF es es eee ‘ and pay of the most unexceptionable kind. He had, however, 19 | 17 144 informed those who had been to him of the nature of the pags 0 ahaa % paar became changed from one ofa wild and sa A vain applied for any remuneration for the time during which he Oo ole : : Chinese prophecy, that CHIna IS TO BE CONQUERED BY so a. uay. cinad. aaceanerione’ BCerie of natives e 2. ay s M easy 5° sneh ¢ ote ¥ s ? ? as . - we bat rae arrgine ce ig Mv sree Besris sate Mr. Bourdillon, the solicitor to the association, waited on the | woman; but we fear el yh Ra out et ccihe to which they before devoted but little of t s! rads: \ vm d ffect du ie hin ie “Cl il Is aid that the | Lor¢ Mayor, who handed that gentleman a copy of the Duke af eee btesotnie Ainge a Rene ae tetas labouring of the soil. Natal from this time a Stabbed er a . licant for the voaFies ea ia Argyll’s letter. Some other tradesmen also applied relative to { be acquired with honour. oe : : 1 Seawind was changed from the savage aspee I orden all mdl that he fad téty reason to believe that the plan | Stores they had sent on board the Barbadoes, but were eben If, however, as Is cenraesett pecans salty i i | grtanitiee "dity a Its plains, its savannah, its'e = Btd ’ a : ai : te a by the Lord Mayor that it was not in shis power to fntertere. | no yilation is favourably disposed towards us, why destroy || lays. ; t ; — ‘ i p / 5 7 . F S : : an harmonious appe c bbe Mert lala mea wid gba gh aga ec in = They, as well as several of the persons who had been engaged i feeling by such a mode of warfare as Captain i enti Beh Ore Pad - he had already ected an insurance for £599 upon his life. They by Mr. Haldon, with a promise ee if they emigrated they would Bingham has described? The answer to this question is, eal Se ed ee ad bbe . were astonished at the information, and told him to go to Mr. amhale apeir foptanennshew tetited that the force at p-esent employed is inadequate cain = for corntana roots, could be discerned from b _ Haldon with his policy, but he did not think Mr, Maldon’ suffi- THE WAR IN CHINA ject, and is therefore impelled to a course it would willingly Mat Beeieehesy Gensco . ciently substantial, and he withheld it. a mae avoid. If such be the case, the shame and guilt must rest). | oo eed of the nature of the persous! - a © The Lord Mayor immediately sent for Mr. Haldon, who, at the (From the London Standard.) with those whose folly -has left us no alternative. But tor Mets may ee sc coriuerchck goiene a et ‘ ° fgets . ° : th: * s 5 oes . . S er it Vv : ? moment's warning, attended. : soe Se When we estitnated the loss of life in China at from |the imbecility with which the first negotiations. were cou- He : 2 eee ‘ Shieh wen shall-al ;. His lordship then stated that Barr was anxious to receive his " . eee oe .| with, from a representation whie Mn licy. a) “i 9,000 to 10,000 nen, we formed our calculations solely on | ducted, no war would have been necessary 3 and even at its bh: te from trai een cavelicn Get i GF Aildon said that the policy wasin the possession of the the official despatches. ‘A narrative of the war has, how-| commencement a little of tt vigour Pia tees ei A pa hoer may be said to have not the h British Amorican Association, to the best of his belief; but he had | vers Just issued from the press, from the pen of Captain | displayed would have arresied it at apie 2 # ain. * e | vhat an English farmer means by the word ¢o d i F i i { d with the expedition through- 5 ce between the repetition of such secnes as those | ‘ s Behe never seen anything of the kind. If tho applicant would pay the | Bingham, kk. N. who has serve F Manz) no chan . F : in a country where not only the necessal " money at the Insurance-office, which was in the same building in | out, which estimates the number of the unhappy Chinese | we have already referred iy, or the papa egre oo every luxury of life might by industry. be proe a i iati 23 idge-Stre Y i operations at ry 3 e latter would certainly be'the least o: the) @T\ 2s : Aga : 3 iy pi ote aan bt centirpyaps, Wiebe in. 244 re a eG Te at oa apes age ess y ~ | for the enjoyment of none vp Ta M oh a ete d bs . ip ah anee. be met ry Litt se of miik 0} i Applicant.—I am willing to pay the money for the good of m inte leasoat, Fi “g] ‘om- pes aoe in abundance, he makes very little tse Of fils Ph fi ve GPR y 8 y “Their losses, aoe Capt. Bingham, Pyne ee the cont Ww “ROM INDIA. dviaks no wine, in the midst ofa soil and el p t ney: ‘ : 2 : mencement of our hostile operations against theni, may be NEWS FR TA. soa = ee u Bal The Lord Mayor.—Is it your intention togoto Prince Edward estimated in round numbers at from 15 to 20,000 men and vyourable to vine-culture. He makes use o Ma i ‘ ’ ’ - Z sss Be Thy ser eS Sede | 4) aa licant.—Certainly not, my lord. : about 1,800 pieces of cannon of different calibres, with an We have been permitted (says the Tyne Mercury) to make tables or i ties 5 creas oo pas. of tl ie Mr. Ha don.—I_ hear they had settled with all. the men who | !miense quantity of the other materials of war. ‘The navy,|the following extract from Es letter from Sergeant-Major ee aa ates root, or covered only, wit) . came here to complain of ill treatment, as the constable knows such aa it was, is nearly annihilated; but still these losses | Thomas Clark, of the 3d King’s Own Light. Dragoons, now | OURS IE | Ge ens aro coe it and I am ready to settle with any others that may be dissatisfied. |ate but as a drop of water to the Chinese nation, and, like | on active service In India, _addressed to bis mother and re- | and tort, ‘ Tage aed enka ie Teaco of All of those with whom I have settled, I must tell your lordship, the many-headed hydra, it shoots out new armies as fast as | lations at. Newcastle. lt is dated Jellalabad, the 26th of | swarining ate 14 Ee Jestitute of farnitaeeas <] have now declined going, and the loss is mine, for [ have paid | previously existing ones are destroyed: but all, while we| July, 1842. We have no doubt the extract will be read with | tpartments are ts vic Tien other sav Ve for their passage. I am, of course, sustaining a serious injury. act with justice and humanity, to be subdued, by the bless-| interest, as it enters into detail, and shows the spirit of our ; contains all his mL = wes, ee he chairs con c ‘ q - b) wt . Pe . x ¥ a . 3 - 3 a : The Lord Mayor.—Could you blame men for refusing to go to | ing of Providence, by the British Herculean arm.” British soldiers :— : : to his wagon. 1 he — : - Oa L samp f, plans, at such atime, when truly informed what sortof|~ Frightful as this picture is, the details, as given by Cap-| “On the 2d day of April, 1842, we marched at daylight to | cut from a bulloek’s mn e. es nits hoe « Mr. "Huldon Modoc Gchould | leneid \ tain Bingham, are even more appalling. Let us take for|a place called Jumrood, six miles and a half from Kowalsee, has his enjoyments. . ‘ h “ke : As it over a n . wer . . a8 ° 3 . 4+ . . . i . ¥ i : ¥- yet ha The 3, sorry, indeed, to take | example his account of the frightful and savage slaughter at| where a force of the Sikhs are stationed in a pretty good fort, several miles in extent, and he tore pe ee out persons who were dissatisfied. e captain says no danger z E { she *g i vyber Pas slaves or Hottentots without controul. Unw whatever is to be incurred in going to Halifax Ningpo:— which commands the entrance of the Khyber Pass. Well, } : canal) n The Lord Mayor.—But how are you to get from thence to Prince} About 12,000 (Chinese) advanced upon the southern and | we encamped about one mile in front of the fort, and facing | and unable to think, he ind sete tion h Edward Island? In my opinion’ it is dreadful to go at such aj Western gates, the guards retiring before them. On the | the mouth of the pass. You may depend on my word, a of every pansual AP yOR Ne OF hei by = * season. Those men who are desirous of emigrating are very res- Chinese penetrating to the market-place in the centre of the| more frightful-looking place you could not look on; the unwieldy size, and is carried off the stage DY n 5 table persons; they do not belong to the common, reckless, } city, they were received by a heavy fire from our troops breadth of the bed of the pass may be some way about 40 matory disease that attacks him. li ody of mechanics. Mr. Haldon.—No men can be more respectable. 1 have found them all so. : Childs said, that the men who had complained were now afraid to go; and nothing, he was sure, would induce them to go under existing circumstances. There were many things which would be privately stated to his lordship, calculated to show that the men had acted upon sound judgment in staying at home. Mr. Haldon.—Your lordship will understand that I have nothing to do with the vessel and cargo. The Lord Mayor.—I have heard you say so; and I admit that _ you have performed your promise to me with respect to the com- lainants who appeared here against the association. I shall, jowever, shortly have some further communication to make, as I expect to hear immediately from the Duke of Argyll on the sub- ject of the Association, of which he is stated to be the chief patron and promoter. You will, in the meantime, be good enough to see that this poor man is settled with. Mr. Haldon said his lordship might rely upon a proper arrange- Fee in-| ‘The cruelties exercised upon the Hottentots | We |or graziers in remoter parts of the colony, | hitherto almost drawn up. This sudden check so damped their ardour, | yards, but after you once enter, it becomes very narrow that their only object appeared to be to get out of the city as fast) deed. Well, 1 find Tam going ahead rather too fast. as they could, in doing which they crowded in dense masses | stopped at this place from the 2d to the morning of the 5th ceeded. The boer has been as in the narrow street. The artillery now coming up, unlim-| of April, 1842, when, at three of that morning, the camp be- | the law, and, relying on his gun, na a bered within one hundred yards ofthe crowded fugitives, and] gan to move to the front, and | belonged to a squadron his house and_ his district, resists, ed poured ina desperate fire of grape and canister. So awful | which was ordered to cover the gallant 9th Foot, who had | payment of his rent, or any other de:n him. was the destruction of human life, that the bodies were obliged | to take and crown the tops of the right hills, and which were social claims might tend to make upon BIE to be removed to the sides of the streets to allow the guns to ad-| something about 1,000 yards bigh, and dreadful steep to pee 0 vance, and the pursuit was followed up by them (the Artil-| ascend ; and forward we went, taking advantage of the day- RELIGION IN Avstratia.—On Fri ay eg lery) and the 49th regiment for several miles.” © light approaching, crossing bills, and then down the deep | ley, in his official capacity as Secretary ON We almost doubted the evidence of our senses when we | and dangerous beds of the dry rivers; and now commenced | nies, gave audience, by appointment, Ca first met with this pregnant illustration of the character of\the work of slaughter. Of all the sights which man could | bis Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Polding, R- this miserable war, and cannot trust ourselyes to comment | Jook on, this was awfully grand—the sides of the bills com- | of Sydney, New South Wales, and also (0 on the conduct of those with whom the responsibility of so | pletely covered and literally alive with the enemy; butall! | of Canada, Both the Archbishop and the frightful and fruitless a massacre may happen td rest. On| could not stop the lion spirit of our holy boys, the 9th and | Were attired in their full State robes Cane i % the arrival of the general, he put a stop to the slaughter, or| 22d Native Infantry, who were placed side by side, one lie Church, and were most graciousl, recely twenty thousand, mstead of eight or ten, might have been | black and one white. The enemy gave their first fire, and, Lord. ‘The Archbishop of Sydney we sal 8 it ment with every one of the emigrants, as far as he was concern- massacred, The loss on the side of the British troops is | our boys still closing up upon them, when the enemy gave | November, in the fine new ship the ed; but he repeated that he had nothing whatever to do with the said to have amounted to two or three killed and some them a second fire, then our boys commenced: their work, | dock, and takes out with him more en . wa or her cargo. : y dozen wounded! But ifa few guns employed ashore could | and certainly they brought them down in fine style from the Australian mission. The Canad : owards the conclusion of the business of the day, an able sea-| have produced: such terrific results, what must-have been | their breastworks. But four men fell wounded from the | by the next Halifax packet. ak man, named David Turner, who — had —— engaged to| the effect of the bombardment of densely Lies ah towns|enemy’s first fire; but up went the boys, driving them be-| Spreap or TEMPERANCE IN ]RELA : 3 ) ees - | supported = et Captain Binghan us. ter : : i } i , uence of non-payment of wages. He had received ship orders Pp P gham answer for’ us 1e/done, aud, after about three hours hard work, we could | and in the course of his address ’ scene he now describes is Amoy :— : “ The general had this day a good opportunity of display-| shots from our artillery. ing his skill in military tactics, _Perceiving that the enemy | sight; the fellows were sce the enemy retiring, but not till they had some good | lowing remarkable facts :—In Meath, § * Captain Light, who had been first appointed commander of é cs mm EER And most delightful now was the | joined the ranks of teetotalism 5 * (| the Barbadoes, but could never get a farthing fur them, although £2 10s. was a serious amount to the holder. the most # The marshalman was ordered by the Lord Mayor to announce to Captain Campbell that his presence was required at the Man- sion House, @nd that the business on which he was requested to attend was on the non-payment of the wages of one of his men It 13 rather aremarkable circumstance, that the only Scotch baronet inthe large list comprised in the vocabulary of the Bri- tish American Association, of whom the Lord Mayor declared he had any knowledge, was one who applied to him not very long ago for charity. [t was uot less remarkable, too, that that very Scotch Baronet appeared to be one of the most active mem- pers of the association, — had 5,000 men in an extensive encampment on the south-| fought most dreadfully, and at last they gave way to Bri- been landed under cover ofthe fire of the cruiser, the Col-| annoying us as we passed through their deep and danger- umbine, and the Bentinck.) Having divided his smal] aruy | ous defiles, not more than two or three deep—and the into three columns, the right and left were dispatched to-| camels and elephants all going single. It was truly Heart wards the flanks of the enemy, which movement they were rending to see these poor fellows, the infantry, comin enabled to execute without being perceived by their oppon-| down from the mountain tops wounded and weak from ihe ents, under cover ofa rising ground. The ceutre column joss of blood. ‘The enemy left several of their dead on, the advancing at the same time, the Chinese body came boldly | feld, a dreadful sight to see; ‘but we have fresh in mind the attacked both frent and rear, oa ern bank of the river, while the city was_on the northern, | tish arms, and fled as fast.as the nature of their dreadful Erne, at the cattle show in Co he’ determined to attack the former first (the troops had | hills would allow them; but still keeping up their fire and | Richard Musgrave, one of of took the pledge in the presence 7 in Dublin, more than six hundred hi Countess of Clanricarde, also Jomer it as-an act of self-denial, and mo" ample to others, After referring tion he met recently in Glasgow» ter the pledge to at least four SY _whom were several highly rest” ,ing Mr. and Mrs. Blake, of A Deyereux, :