VOL. III. NO. 65

noose PHASES.

APRIL.

) First Quarter. 8d day. 8h. 57m mom. 0 Full Moon, 11th day, lIt. 40m noom ( Last QuarterJSzh day. 4h. 10m. noon. .Novv Moan. 25m dny.0h. 34m. noon. INLAND MAILS.

The Malta for Bedeque, Cavendish, Caa- ‘ cumpee, Egmont llay. Lot 16. New (Alas- ‘ew. New Landau, Park Corner. I‘urtllill. Q. Eleonora. I‘riiicetown, Tign'nih and 'l‘ra-

valler’a Rest—will be made up in future ere-

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CIIARLOT’I'E'I'UWN, PRIM I‘. l'llth'ARD ISLAND. APRIL I5. l846.

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THE YIIREE 1713113357719. INXIRRITING XNPXAN

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.The spot selected was admirably adapted for the purpoae, being an o- pen glatle in the forest, sixtrroimu'rd on all sides by trees, Here tliry turned theirhorses loose once more, and lay down upon the grass, weary and faint. 'l‘o tinds herbs,‘and with them to'form a kind of poultn-e, Eas- tened on by bark by means of liga- tures of grits-mun their firs? tluty,::iit then the inner man was considered

Name ofthem had tasted tuod t-‘ll’tt'e :

and St. Margaret‘s—every Tuuuoar even‘ tug at 6 o’clock. i The Southern “oils to George Town, kc. --every Wtcxituiuv and Sarunuavl learning: at 8 o’clock. The Mails {or Belfast. Murray Harbour”: Vernon River. White Sands—every Scrun-

L‘s v at 9 o’clock it. at.

Those for Try'in River and CapeTraVene -— by which route a Second Weekly Mail. for Badeqne, St. Eleanor- and Part III”—-'\

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o 'clock.

fiTTbO Mail: for "

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~ made up during the whiten-every .I'IIUX‘DA‘.‘ evening at 5 o‘clock. I

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EASTEKSUNDAY. | Christ is r'scn t'von; the dead and become the first-fruits of them that slept—t Cor 15. I

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"Ch'ist the Lord is risen to day,”

Son- of men .ind angels say,

Raise your scrtgs stun triumphs high,

Sing, ye heavens. and earth reply.

Love’s redceuaiw; worlt is don"; I Fought the tigh', the brittle won; I o! the anti: rcf'ps-e is o’er, —-

L»)? he sets in No (1 no room.

Vain the ston:, the «with, the seal.

Cilllsl has billet the gin: pt‘ hell.

Death in vain t'~.-'bi.ts '1': “3;;

Chris: hut opin'd t‘.-i.t.t :c.

Lives ng-tir. t‘:.’g't-rl"tl! Frog 3 “ Whrro. 0 death. in now thy sting?"

Once he died on; Struts to save ,

" Where's t‘iy v~ctory,bonstiog gravu? '

’Iféli the Lord .-t’i.:trth and lieM‘iJ Twist) to :hre t-y both l: siv'n;

Thee we greet triumphant now ,

Hail! the res’urrectitin~-thuu!

Dun SWH-‘l'. -'l'he ;'t.!tl0 which was inserted node: the nru st ut Wil- Item; Prince ot Orange, on his: txt-t-es- l non to the English crown, was, ‘A'urt~ 13qu red recepi.’ O

‘I did not steal it, .but I received it.',

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This being shown to I'lern Swift, '

he Find. with a sart'oatic- Stnll“, "I he l nutter is as turd 2;: ‘.':ie lhbf.’ ..

the previous night, and there Was none in their possession. Nah-Cont- P-sllt‘e, being the warrior who wits the least severely wounded, and hav- ing picked up several I'atvnee rr— rows-started into the forest in search ot' game. With the keen percep- tiou ot'an Indian,he selected that side which appeared a little inclined to tie- i-cend as it naturally excitrd his sua- picion that a stream lay in that (it- rection. This was the more proba- ble, that a little purling Spring that bubbled up in the green open glaJt' tendedthither. Nor was the war- rmr’s sagacxtr at Town; For tr taint walk brought hint to the hurl-Ls of a narrow and slowly running river ~— Witliin sight ofthis, Nah-con: e-rliee

concealed himself, nul 1»: “42er to Wait etch ltir hours the [|2~~.’:“ ()l‘fi deer or e'lL, llis pa'iencc \\":i not,

outfits,

however, put to so scvt-re ‘l t

lerc king, 3 rustling in sh:- bushes

opposite attracted his attv-ntinn— flaking his eyes from tln‘r fixed position, he saw the 'Cl‘idrfl'fi‘ (l. n quck rearing themselves over a thick- et “forum, and the next moment a noble deer bounded to the hank to drink. An arrow pierced its heart from the lntlian’s tinerrtng how ere

’ its lips had touched the “titer. and

,‘mh-corn-e-diee rushed engeriv to- wards the spot. 'l'ltrce mounted war- r;t rs wen- bet'ore him, and. while he sought cow-r, captured and bore the prize away.

The Osage knew it, WRSII‘St‘l989 to remain on the watch any lt ngormird,

: pursuit being madness, turned back

and sought his cntnpallli’ttts,‘.\ltf‘r were more indignant than evor at this new outrage. lepose was, ltowet'er,ab- solutoly necessary, and was now sought. till trusting to the lteenncss of their senses to invoke ere they could be surprised. It was dark night are they awoke, and then the three friends grcniicd with rage that was absolutely frightful. Each felt liittiselftiriiamt'ntet! by :2 ':qtinw'e pit- ttcoat, thrown loosely over them.— Burniog with passion, they grasped one anothvr’e hands, and vowedtor- riblo vergesrren

At this instant a dFm light was seen through the. trees, lil'tzing up tt a considerable distance in the threat.

. it was the tire of p crimp.i and the

hearts of the Dirge wt'rriurs were at last glad. 'I‘hty l. vi him so often o-itmtted, that the utmost ' 'rautinn was tried.» Earl? divested hinteellrd'

eruy untiecesszti-yarziclu.plumbing, , t l

arms they preserved. Clutching 1h?(e. they crept stealthily, and with a serpent's tread, into the forest ~—

Ere grew brighter; and at length, when withir a couple of hundred- yards. green wood cracking. in the full still- ness of the evening. A {hint odor of toiled venison came pleasingly to their noshrils, and then three figures were plainly discerned roundthe tire. Between the spot occupied by the Ottiges and the hostile camp lay a rough piece ot'grottnd. full of holes land natural dztrhes. Across this the [three friends began to crawl, holding [their-breathan clutching their deadly . weapons, while their hearts but with lanxwty, lest their victims should escape. Hall" the distance wna pau- icrl over, and still more strongly was the Cooking made evident to the hun- gry sensrs ot' the creeping Osages. Still the llllt‘On‘Ct'HH warriors :rl’i'id'd not, but kept their backs turn. ed t ) the approaching the. They livere evidently eating, and holding lconverse at intervals. At length, its ltho friends came still nearer, they lappeared to finish their meat,and sunk lgradtiatly on the. leafy ground to rest. i't‘ho Osages breathed more freely, land advanced with less caution, ulte ‘til at length, when Wltltlll hallo don.

. 9n yards. they tyne, gave theterriti-

e-l war whoop, and leaped madly upon the camp. It was vacant»- ttiletl' victims had escaped ! 'I‘he lfriends amazed, were about to fly l from their dangerous proximity to the i it; ;t.\\ hen three distinct voices were l or :rd.

l 'l he Osage? stood inttntit‘nliln.grz- ling at one another with a grim, hall'- lztngry, hall'somic expression, andere ‘tltt‘: could spealt,tltree maidens, dis- , gut-wit as warriors, stood nict‘ltly one i before each bravo, a horse’s tail in one hand, and the other trophies in the other. The t'riends tried their utmoat to loiik angry; but the coun- , tvnauee oi" the girls were so incelr, ‘mtd yet so malicious, that the grott- ty of the. braves was overcome, and they laughed heartily at the conclu- sion at their expected deadly strug~ ole. The girls then explained that, for reamns of their own, disapprotin; of the celibacy oft'he. three It‘ir‘nds, they had resolved to em-ite their ad- miration and interest :that thty had followed them tiniiicdintely alter tlir ir departure, had crept on them in the night, and divested them of their crests, but” and played them every Otllt‘l' titrlt which has been recorded in this legend. The warriors listen— td, and when they narrated how they had snvetl their lives" in the ravine, seemed struck with the same sudden conviction—namely, that the lives thus prexerred belonged to the pre- semen, and at once made public their opinion. The damsr-ls laughed gaily and promised toentertain their no- tton, but recalled-their lovers to a remembrance ol'thctr hungry atate. Merrily and blithely stip )P'I the three maidens an the three friends that. night beneath the greenWriod tree; and when, inctrtter‘yenrs,t they met attventide, allhtippy husbands and iti_ves,|wrth ,tlttslt b4)"; and girls crewuing orouhd hemgtm: it wu

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while their tornahawks were the only

they .could plainly hear the ;

PRICE, ONE PENNY 'the brightest moment of their exist- ‘ence. was the nit-repeated saying of l the Three Friends.

\ (‘ONCLUUlIL As they advanced, the glare otthe,‘ .1“.-.

C 0 L0 N I A L.

‘ Grunt—Tho Canadian Legisla- ture met on the “20-h tilt. The ad.- ‘dreas oft‘he Assembly in anew"- wilt! ‘pa ssett, after some debate, upon that tltfifIIOI) of the speech complimen- buy to the late worthy Governor Ge» ineral, Lord Meterilt'e, by a majority lot-43 met. The following are a. {tracin— i “'I‘batthe early attention of- "It! house trillbe directed to the statetoi' .the militia, the re-organization m ‘whii-h is, as his Excellency informs us lreudered more immediately necesfia~ :ry by the unsettled 'atate of the be. lgocrations which have for sometime iPaSt been carried on between. the Imperial GOVernment and that at the . United States of America.

That this House begs leave to aa- stire Ilia Ettcellency that Her My jesty may rely, with the moat unbound- lrd confidence that [lie loyalty and. po. Y“tn/diam oferrry class of her .Mjcstgr's subjcctt in (Tuimda. will {is (th' t‘thflpis- mm: or (hwy have hereto/err. hrmgkoult occasion cat‘lft-r their services. to 3'! 't in the protection of their country and that this House is sensible ot‘ the necessity of it Well digestt‘d‘and uni.- form ‘tystem to givje'a W641i? lion to their most zealr it’s!“ V

That this House 9(2!‘ p A if» ; titude IIis Excellent ’I arét’r-iiit» that while Our Most (, treign will ever rely thd {7'9"} , an ‘.

lloyal attachment ofilfie omen. - I’t‘tittle for the dr-l'e ref a! new in.» vian, and the rontmnmn ~t',’-rtf...h COHIIPMOD. tier majesty Will. 5: tr». pared :13 Her Predeeeuura hate as ways been, to promtttude and energ-s corresponding with the powor and resources ot‘tlie Empire. tor tin; se- enrity other North American Donn - ltttitts.

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}REAT Ctuutrv AT lion-tin.“ The Rochester Advertiser or" the t51h inst. says:—

We are informed by tt,[|38<trr‘;e" who left Build: this morning. not tltftt city was t'tsited by a Linen-fin: calamity last evening, at 7 rt't’it‘ .4 lAqut that time the ice in the (on .. lgave way. and rame down like a r lt‘etrt avaltnche, carryingeverjrr. lhefttrc it. Btttwt‘cn the loot Ht .‘Zallx lstreet and the Lake there were Nl‘tl e ll!) or '2'.) canal boats, every t m. a. i‘flhlt‘il had disappeared, on one leret‘: iwliitlier, but, ti. is supposed. were aifltlltttt‘tl together between the steam- g‘bomg, and completely demolished.

l livery steamboat lying in tlir-(lr-eo :3

was more or less injured, axes pt tn»: tClirtnn and Indiana. The Elochu- lter hrolrc two cables, and dash“: 1:dawnthe Cret-k with l'eztrl'nl teior-i .ty, carrying everything before her. slaving in -'| portion ut the 'ltH'kJ'lut now lies partly under the dock Tin injury done to this steamer :iii :41, t is said, will amount to several (litu— sand dollars.

It was generally supposed that tr; v p, ,were a cmaidernhle number of in-li « vidu‘tls on hoard the canat‘bnats wiper. hnve disappeared. v It‘ to. the IV.“ in lite on board these and the steamer: tutu”. to great.