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Council Office, 18th September, 1867.
HIS Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint The Honorable PATRICK WALKER a 'I'rustee of the Lunatic Asylum, in the place of The Honorable Thomas Heath Haviland, deceased.
CHARLES DESBRISAY, C. E. C.
The substance of this Notice. as soon as it. is received on board, is to be inserted in red ink on the Charts atl‘ected by it, and introduced into the margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, p. 172.
Notice to Mariners.
[No -10.] GulfofSt. Lawrence—Prince Edward Island.
Fixed Light—din East Point.
VHE Government of Prince Edward Island has given Notice,
that on and after the 10th day ofJULY, 1867, a light will be
exhibited from a Lighthouse recently erected on East Point, Prince Edward Island.
The light will be 9. jier white light, at an elevation of 180 feet above the level of high water, and in clear weather should be seen at a distance of 18 miles.
The tower is octagonal, white, 60 feet high from base to vane, and stands ‘200 yards in shore from the south side of the point, and in lat. 46° 27’ 9” N., long. 61° 58‘ 15” West of Greenwich.
By Command of their Lordships, GEO. HENRY RICHARDS. Ilydrograplwr.
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Hydrographic Oflicc, Admiralty, London, 4th July, 1867.
This Notice affects the following Admiralty Charts :—Gulf of St. Lawrence, No. 2516; Gulf of St. Lawrence, Sheet 9, No. 2034; and St. Johns, Newfoundland, to Halifax, No. 2660.
FIVE [’0 UNDS RE‘VARD.
THE Government of this Island will pay a Reward of FIVE POUNDS to any 'person for the apprehension of the under- mentioned Deserter from ller Majesny’s Ship Favorite.
DESCRIPTION OF DESERTER.
HENRY Donn, Warrant Officer’s servant, a native of Eng- land, height 4 feet 8 inches, hair light, eyes blue.
NOTICE. Sherifl's, Justices of the Peace and Constables throughout the Island, are required to give their prompt aid and assist- ance for the apprehension of the above described Deserter, and
his safe conveyance to Charlottetown. . ' * GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary’s Office, August 23, 1867. BY AUTHORIT‘X’.
Colonial Secretary’s Office, 22nd May, 1867.
ISIIING LICENCES will be granted at this Office, to F United States Vessels, to prosecute the Deep Sea Fisheries, during the year 1867, in all that part of the Gulf of Saint Law- rence within the jurisdiction of Prince Edward Island, on payment of a Tonnage fee of Six Shillings currency per ton.
GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.
Road Correspondent’s Office. , MAY 10th, 1867.
NO Read Orders will be paid at the Ofiice of the Road Cor-
respondent unless endorsed by the parties in whose favor they JNO. WM. MORRISON,
Road Correspondent.
are drawn.
MAILS.
New Summer Arrangement.
HE MAILS for the United Kingdom, the neighbouring Provinces, United States, 330., will, until further notice, be closed at the General Post Oilice, Charlottetown, as follows, viz:
For Canada, New Brunswick and the United States, via She» diac, every TUESDAY and FRIDAY evening, at 8 o’clock.
For Nova Scotia, via Pictou, every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY. and FRIDAY evening at 8 o’clock.
For Great Britain, Newfoundland, and the West Indies, every alternate MONDAY and WEDNESDAY evening at 8 o’clock, as follows, viz :—
Monday, June 17 Monday, Sept. 9 Wednesday, “ 19 Wednesday, “ 1 I Monday, July 1 Monday, ‘ ‘ 23 \Vednesday, “ 3 Wednesday, “ 25 Monday, ‘ ‘ 15 Monday, Oct. 7 Wednesday, “ 17 Wednesday, “ 9 Monday “ 29 Monday “ 21 \Vednesday, “ 31 Wednesday, “ 23 Monday, Augt. 12 Monday, Nov. 4 \Vednesday, “ 14 Wednesday, “ 6 Monday, “ 26 Monday, “' 18 \Vednesday, “ 28 Wednesday, “ ‘20
Mails for Summerside and St. Eleanor-’s, to be forwarded per Steamer, will be closed every TUESDAY and FRIDAY even- ing at 8 O’CIOUk; and Mails for Georgetown and So‘uris, per Steamer, every FRIDAY evening at S o’clock.
Letters, to be registered, and Newspapers must be posted half an hour before the time of closing the Mails.
THOMAS OWEN, Postmaster General. General Post Oiiice, Ch’town, 5th June, 1867.
Council Chamber, 7th May, 1867.
RDERED, That in future the Meetings of the Executive Council be held on the first and thi.d 'Wcrlncsclug/ in every month; and that a Notice be published in the'lt’oyvl Gaza/fl: newspaper, stating that all accounts against the Government, as also all Communications addressed to His Excellency in Council, are required to be left with the Clerk of the Council on or before the day previous to the meeting of the Board.
CHARLES DESBRISAY, C. E. C.
. Cetmcil Ofliee, MAY 7th, 1867.
HIS Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in Council was this day p‘eased to fix and determine the rate at which the amount of the Invoice of Dutiable Goods, imported into this Island from the United States of America, shall, in estimating the duties payable thereon, be reduced into current money of the Island, as follows:—
In all cases where such Invoices shall be made out in Dollars and Cents ofthe paper currency of the United States, the amount of such Invoice shall be reduced into current money of this Island, by allowing for each Dollar the sum of FOUR SHILLINGS AND SIX-FENCE, and in the like proportion for any fraction of a Dol- lar; of which all Collectors of Impost are to take notice and govern
themselves accordingly. CHARLES DESBRISAY, C. E. C.
Notice to Mariners.
IIE exact position of the Fixed White LIGHT at the North Cape of Prince Edward Island is Latitude N. Longitude W.
O 9 H 47 3 4 0 Elevation Eighty feet.
0 9 M 63 59 l‘)
JNO. WM. MORRISON. . Ass’t Col. Secretary Colonial Secretary’s Office, April 29, 1867.