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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ADVERTISER. _ I

Vol. VL] . . l LHARLOTTETOWN, SATURDAY, A UGUST 5, 1843. [No. 31 ' ‘ LAND ASSESSMENT. . ' u I PROSPECTU 0F Treasurer's OtIice, Charlottetown, IrVIng & maCkay’ l Drugs and medlclnes' I; I 3 E R A I. N SSW SAP A P a n

QUEEA STREET, Have receivad a neat assortment of

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MERCHANDIZE,

CONSISTING or o L A C K, blue and other superfine Cloths, Doeskins, Vestings and 'I‘weeds,

Rod, white and yellow Flaiinels, Moirslin-de-laine and Chintz Dresses,

Black and coloured Orleans Cloths,

Black and coloured Growth-Naples,

Albert Cord, vcluto coloured Sarina,

Gauze and Satin Scarfs and Handkerchiefs,

Crupe do. M uslius. Nets. Insertions, Edgings, Quilliug and Laces,

Prince Edward Island, 30th May, 1843. IN pursuance of the Act ofthe General Assembly of

this Island, made and passed in the Seventh year oftlie Reign «if Hill Into Majesty King William the Fourth, intitnlcd flu flat for levying an fisscssmect on all Lands in (his Island—I do here- by publicly notify the Owners or Occupiers of Land within this Island, for which the Annual Assessment charged thereon by the said recited Act, of Four Shillings, lawful money oftliis Island, fog every Hundred AchSofwddcrness or unimproved Lands cou- ttained in the several 'I‘uwuships, and the several I<|aiids helor I:- ang thereto, and the sum ofTwo Shillings forever Hllntlrittltlt'ilie'fi OI cultivated or improved Lands in the said scvbral Townships and Islands as aforesaid; and the sum of Four Shillings t'oi cough and every uiicultivatcd or unimproved Town Lot, Pasture Lot); Common Lot and \Vatrr Lot, granted in the Town and Royalty

PVILLIAM R. WATSON EGS leave to announce to the Inhabitants of Char- lottetown, and the Island in general, that he has commenc- ed in the above lino in the Store adjoining the late Mr. Donald Mncdonnlil's, and next to Mr. 1’. Macgowan's, where he will keep constantly on band a general Supply of Drugs, Medicines, Chemical Apparalufl and Tests, Seidlitz. Soda and Ginger Bear Powders, Medicinal and Culinary llerhs, French and English Perfumery. Robertson's patent Grunts rind Barley. ALSO. A few thousand Cuba Company Cigars; Rune, Hohson Gr. Co’s. celebrated Soda \Vatcr, Giugcr Beer and Lemon Syrup. The above are all imported from approved sources, unsurpassed for quality, and at moderate prices. for Cash. W. It. W., from the experience which he has had in Scotland

To be published in Charlottetown Twice 9 Week.

To the People of P—ri-rice Edward Island. ENTLEMEN; The subject upon which we hav

to address you is one that so closely concer s the comma interests of us all, that we do not hesitate to app cli you wit all the familiarity ofit friend—all the boldness an anlioeu spirit inseparable from an integrity of purpose and m nttacl merit to the truth. We have to address you on the propriety o establishing in this Colony a Paar. and INDEPENDENT PRIBS', an in doing so, we shall avoid the indulgence oftlint flippant flatter and scrvile dissiniulation so common to a Pruspecttis, which is a : useless as it is disgusting. ‘ To assert that you have no such Press, is to assert that wltic you all know. It is notorious that the whole population oftliiV ‘

of Charlottetown ‘ iirid tlir- suiii ot'TWo \‘IIIllltIus‘ for car-h and A variety ol'Bnnuet nnd C1p Ribbons “Ed Ninja scum” “us” he Elm“ be “MB ‘0 give “liafilmiun m “hind—5m"; n miwmblP’ armgnm and purse-Prom! “min”. ‘1 ~ ’ ~ ' . L . 'r ' ' ' i " I use w rra " ' ' -' o ' ' ‘ .. . ' ‘ ‘ ‘ - every cultivator] or imprinth 13mm, pmmre, (“mumm’ “m, Wm “Hum, grey and Primed Cnu‘ms, i in n .V tavour lirm wrtlt thur custom draining the lift. blood ofthe country, and insulting Ils emactnled

June 23d, 1843. 3m. form—have not the power of proclaiming their injuries and do! f

A gradation, and establishing the tyranny and infamy oftlieir rulers. 'I‘liat tyranny has existed for years. and still exists in more than , its original deformity, and no journalist in the Colony has been; ' found “unless and honest enough to expose and condemn it. ' . \Vheii you have to appeal to the Press ofanotber Country to ,, assert your rights and chastise your opprcssors, there can be lit- I , tle doubt oftlie partiality, venality and corruption of your own, ' ’ or, rather, that which calls itself yours. 'l‘heie can be little doubt, "" that truth and justice have been bartered for the smiles of placc- _ men and the patronage of tower, and that perlidy and

(er Lot as aforesaid; and the sum of Two Shillings iirid eight- penco for each and every Town Lot, Pasture Lot and \Vater Lot, granted in the Town-i arid Royallics ochorgctown and Prince- town; and the sum of One shilling and four-pence for each and every cultivated or improved Town, Pnsturo and IVatcr Lot, granted in the said last mentioned Towns and Royalties, and so In proportion fur a less quantity; and the sum ol'Ono pouriv per acre on each iind every acre oft-ultivatcd or improved Land in the Royalty of Georgetown. callcd reserved Lands; and the sum of Two-pence per acre on each and evarv acre ofsuch Lands as may be dched uncultivated or unimproved Lands, is payable,

Irish Linen and Lawn, Russia Duck, -— A variety of Gloves and Mitts,

Hose and halflloile,

White and coloured Quilts; Gent's. Cotton Pantaloons, Beaver, Paris Vclvct and Gossamer Huts,

Glazed and Palm Leufdo.

Bonnets and Bonnet Shapes.

ALSO,

Pals and coloured Brandv (Martel brand), pale Holland Gin; Spirits; Port. Sherry and adeira Wines; White wine Vinager;

VICTORIA. HOTEL,

CIIARLOTTETO WN, P. E. ISLAND. J IIIIE Subscriber, in returning thanks‘ for the very

liberal patronage bestowed upon him while conducting his esfltblishrnent at St. John, N. 13., begs leich to notify the. Inhabi- thnts of Prince Edward Island, the neighbouring Provinces, and the public generally, that he has removed to Charlottetown, and taken that large and pleasantly situated House in I’Vater Street, near the Queen's Wharf, which he has furnished in a neat II ‘le,

that unless the Assessment for the current year be paid into my hands, or the hands ofmy Deputies, on or before the 'I‘wcutv-first ~ufDeceuiber, [843, I shall, on the last day ofthe ucxt Hilary Term, at Charlottetown. make Proclamation ofrill such Lands as shall .‘then he in nrrear for non-pay merit nf‘ilii. sums charged thereon, agreeably to the directions ol'tln- said Act.

J. SPENCER SMITH, Treasurer.

Treasurer's OIIice, Ist July, 1843.

IN compliance with the provisions of the Act of the General Aasetribly, for levying an Assessment on all Lands

Porter and Ale; Pilot Bread, sugar and water Crackers, English Cheese (an excellent article); Congo and Ilylon Tens, Culfeo, Chocolate, Almonds, Nuts, Raisins, Currants, Spices, Loafand inth Sugar, Molasses; Paint and Linseed Oil, Florence Oil. mixed Pickles, Gerkius, Capers, 'I‘abli: Salt, Bath Bricks; Digby Herriugs; India Rubber Blocking, Block Lead, \Vliiting. Arrow Root; No. 1 Tobacco, Snuff, prime IIavannuh Cigars; Earthen- ware, Glass and Hardware; Solo and Upper Leather. .

The whole of which will be sold at the lowest possibld‘ rate, for cash on delivery.

June, 1843. GW

support. ISRAEL FELLOIVS.

the premises. Charlottetown, 27th June, 1843.

and hopes, by unremitting attention, to obtain a share ol'piiulic

P.“S.—-An excellentSnsLa and COACH Housr: attached to - a i] c :8 a I I a n t u m.

upostiicy by some are regarded with higher favour than constancy and integrity. To render iiticli appeals unnecessary, we purport. to establiin in this community a Semi-weekly Periodical, under . 5 the title of

To this step we are encouragvd by your-friends—the People‘: .

COMMERCIAL INN.

that he has taken the above well known Premises, at

THE Subscriber begs leave to acquaint the public

having furnished the same with every article repuisite for a corn-

friends—whose solicilutiuns and assurances ofsupport are too .. urgent and flattering to be disregarded or unacknowledged. The ' object oftliis paper will bu,emphatically, the defence of your — ,d rights, and the promotion of 'our interests. “ This it not the

fortiible BOARDING HOUSE, hopes, by the moderation ofliis charges. and strict attention to the wishes oftliose who may favour Iiiiii with their custom, to merit a continuance of that patronage which was for so many years awarded to his predecessor in that

“ loin." It will be its object toinvestignle and assai iCnot remo-

Witliiu this Island, I have appointed the following persons to be dy the evils which have grown out oftllo Landocracy Svrtem i ' O

Roceivers of the said Assessment: I’rincc County. Joseph Pope, Built-que.

no.1, con-arr smart. Lydiard & Pinlayson

it cause of party, or affliction, ml the cause of every man 'n Brio ’, p 9

a ilyrtem whose principle is “monopoly,” whale e act is

Thomas C. Compton, St. Eleanor'l. . James You, Port llill. John Cambridge. Allan Forsylli, Casciiinpeque. Robert Hyndman, Priucctown. Queen‘s County.e James Pigeon, New London. Thomas Fairbarrn, Sable, Solomon I)t§SllllNl\‘, Charlottetown. Allan M‘Duug'ill, Belfast. King's County. .Iohn Jardiuc, St. Peter's. Alexander lII‘Dtillilltl. St. Margaret's. . \Villiam Macgowan, Souris. Hugh Miicdonald. Three Rivers. James Richards, Mrirrav Harbour.

J. SPENCER SMITH, Treasurer.

LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE. HE Subscriber has been appointed Sub-Agent of the following Insurance Companies, viz:

The National Loan Fund Life Assurance Society of

London. The New Loan Fund Life Insurance Company of New York. ’ ‘The Hartford and Protection Fire Insurance Companies ‘ ot'IIartt'ord, Connecticut.

And as he is furnished with blank I-‘ornis oprplication, and in possession of all the information which may be desired by persons who wish to effect Insurance, be will be Iiappy to re~ ceivce applications and transmit the same to the Agcut at Ilali fax. Please apply to

HENRY PALMER.

ALLIANCE LIFE ANDFIRE INSURANCECOMPAN Y. 0 F L U N I) 0 N . CAPITAL £5,000,000, STERLING.

PR EJII UM—MODERA TE.

t‘llARLES YOUNG, Agent. Charlottetown, P. E. I. June 6,1843.

T0 BI: SOLD, 0R LET FOR ATERM 0F YEARS, "PHAT highly eligible and beautifully situated Estate of'KES'I‘ON, bordering on the Royalty Road, 3.} miles from Charlottetown, wtlll a substantial new frame House. forty- !vro feet by thirty—two feet—containing 10 spacious Rooms,bc- ~llldel Cellars, Closets, &c. It has a large Kitchen Garden and Flower Garden ; a Barn, Farmer's Cottage, and many Oubburld- mg" F‘Il’ly acres oftlie Land are ready to crop (linll'grass), and twentv more clean-d for- thc plough, and twelve, acres tinrcclaim-

cod. Apply orrtlie spot, for terms, oftlie Subscriber. HENRY SHEARMAN. Keaton, 20th April, 184‘}.

' ' YA.- Steamer 3.; St. George. - HE S'I‘EAMER ST. GEORGE will ply as follows, until further notice, viz: Leave Mirainiclii for Charlottetown, every Mouday,nl ‘2. p- m- ‘Leavo Charlottetown for Pictou, every Tuesday, immediately after her return from Miruiniclii. 'Lettve Pictou for Charlottetowu, every IVednesdny, at noon. Leave Charlottetown for Miramii-lii, every Friday, at 8, a. in. She will call at Betlcqiie, going and returning, every alternute *Week—rmmmencing Friday, the l‘Jth May. All Freight and Baggage must be delivered alongside, and re- ucoivcd from the vessel's tackles, and every package properly marked or directed, and entries made at the respective Olfices of 'Cuatoma, &c., by the shippers, during the hours of business, that Abe same may be regularly cleared.

RATES OF PASS/MES AND FREIGHTS. P A s s A G n s :

Between

DECK. sracascn. CABIN. wictou and Miramiclii, £0 10 0 £0 17 6 £l 15 0 ll’ictou and Charlottetown, 0 7 6 0 12 6 wblrlottotown and Miramichi, 0 7 6 0 I? 6 l 5 0 Charlottetown and Bedeque, 0 o 0 0 7 6 modequo and Mirnuiicbi, 0 6 6 0 II 0 I 2 6

Freight between Pictou and Miramicht'. ‘Horses,30s.; Catiln,20|.; Sheep, 35.; Pigs, 3a.; Calves, . .; ’3‘“! Goth". 258. per ton; other Goods, per barrel bulk.2s.;

:Small Parcels, Iii.; Cnrriagea,4 wheels, 303.; Gigs or Wag- ;gqu, 20-.

Between Charlottetown and Miramrl‘hi.

:Horseg, 25¢. , Cattle, 205.; Calves, Sheep and Pigs, 2s. 6d each; lHeayy (1000, Per lon- 203. ; other Grinds, per barrel bulk, lit 9d i marriage-.4 Mud-.2584 Gigs or angom. 17.. 6d; Parcels, Is.

Between Pictou. and Charlottetown.

:Horsea, 208.; Catllc,15s. ; Calves, Sheep and Pig, 2!. 6d each; 'Heav Goods, per_ ton, 155.; other Goods, per barrel bulk, 1:1,; Puree I, 13.; Carriages. 4 wheels, 20s.; Gigs of waggum, 153

Between Bedequc and Miramidri. ' Home, 22l.‘&1.; Cattle, 183.; Sheep, Calves and Pigs, 2:. 6d.; Heavy Goods. per ton, 189.; other Goods, per barrel bulk, liifid; “Igloo- or Gigs, 16s.; 4 wheel Carriages, 22s.; Parcels, lit. 7 fill the above payable ‘in Halifax Curranq.

AVE RECEIVED, per late arrivals, a large and

well assorted Stock of BRITISH AND FOREIGN MERCHANDIZE,

suitable for the season, consisting of, viz :—

Orleans Cloth, Mouslin de Laines, Bulgerines, Printed Lawn and Muslin for Ladios’ Drcsses; Black, blue and coloured Cloths, Gauibruons, Bulanos, Docskins and fancy Tweeds, Satin Velvet and Cashmere Vestings, Printed Cuttons rind Cambricu, White. striped and grev Sliirtiugs, Grass bleached Irish Linen and Long Lawn, Linen Drill; Art-.inuse and Drawing Sill: for Bonnets, Marlena, Rice, Tuscan and Dunslable Bonnets; Silk and Cotton Fringe; a rich assortment of Shawls, Handkerchiefs and Rib- Imus; Mull, Book, Jaconet and bordered Muslius; Ladies' and Gentleman's Kid and Lisle Gloves, in great variety; 3 large assortment of Silk and Cotton Hosiery, India Rubber Braces, Silk and Satin Stocks and Scarf-t, and a variety of Small Wares. .

, ALSO, J3 Hyaon, Souchong and Congo Teas; green and ground Cofl'ee, Chocolate; London double refined LoafSugar, superior Porto

Rico Sugar; boxes, half-boxes and quarter-boxes Raisins, ; Zante Currants and Jamaica Ginger; Soap and Candles; Martell's Brandy, Giu, Jamaica Spirits; Port, Madeira and Sherry \Viiies; London Porter and Brown Stout; the whole of which will be sold at unprecedented low prices for Carib on delivery.

Juno, 1843.

New Grocery Store,

Queen Street, second door below Queen Square.

HE Subscriber begs leave respectfully to acquaint the public, that he has just received, Golden Sherry, Malngu and Port \VINES, Bottled ALE and PORTER, BRANDY, GIN nitd RUM, Prime SUGAR; Bast Porto Rico MOLASSES. Hyson, Congo and Twankay Tea; Ciifiee, Chocolate, \‘Vbile- wine Vinegar, best Jamaica Ginger, Sallad and other Oils, 'I‘o- bacco, Palmit Cigars, SnulI'. Sperniaceti Candle-t, Saleratas, Coril‘ectioiiary. Spicol, Rice, Crackers, Pickle! and Sauces," and a large assortment of Groceries of various descriptions—all of which he will dispose of at unusually low prices, for Cash on

delivery. ‘ GEORGE F. COOPER. June 19,1843. ‘

DRAPER Y, GROCERIES, (S'c. THE Subscriber has just received, per CYGNE'I’ and

SPICULATION, a considerable addition to to his previous Stock of LINEJV and WOOLLEN DMPERY, HflRDIVflRE, GROCERIES, PAINTS, OILS, 6w. &c. Bottled PORTER and Leiih ALE, (a prime nrticlc,) in pack- ages of3 & 4 dozen. Priino Havuniia CIGARS. ALSO 100 Side. socc’LEATHEn. JOHN DAVIS,junior. Charlottetown, 26th Junc,1843.

SPRING, 1343. E1: ANN KENNY, from London, and ANTELOPE, from Liverpool.

'lVHE Subscriber has just received a well selected asnortment of

BRITISH MANUFACTURED GOODS,

direct from the Maniifactnrius, which he now offers for lilll‘, at the Store formerly occupied by Mr. George Hooper, Great George S‘reet, and nearly opposite the Market House, at very reduced

prices for ready money only. ALSO,

TEA, SUGAR. moaassas, COFFEE, SOAP, CANDLES, cu &-. &c. INDIGO’STAR ’ ° with s. MACDONALD.

May 22a, 1343.

seams mron’ir'A-rzox. JUST ARRIVED, perBARQUE CIVILITY, A CHOICE SELECTION OF NEWEST STYLE OF

written out: foreign Goons. ALSO, A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT or MAHOGANY, m BOARD AND VENEER; PIANO, 61.6. Gbc.

FOR SALE AT THE STORE 0F WILLIAM HEARD.

, Great George Street, May 20th,1843.

SIDNEY MILLS. . . THESE excellent MILLS are now in full operation,

and the public are hereby informed. that aconvevance wall leave the Subscriber'u residence, in Queen 8 Square, every Thursdii morning, at about7 a. m., for the purpose (iftéongeying Grain thither; the Flour from which Will he returns , ree o

l f 'ndin allowed by law. expense, to the owner, save the to l DagngNzny DEALEY.

Charlottetown, 28th Oct. 1842.

r THE Subscribers are prepared

Establishment.

DAVID CONNORS. Charlottetown, July 8th, 1842.

toexisi,’1‘uc PALLADIUII will show itself its most uncompro- mlilllg enemy.

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l. oppression; and wherever fraud or corruption may be found i l

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'I o the (mvernment, as at present constituted, Tm: Pan.» ’

with a liberty of purchasing, and to sell on the most liberal term same.

secutcd with the utmost rigour ofthe Law. H. D.MORPETH, PETER EMERY. December l0tli,1840.

THE Subscribers having been duly appointed the sole Agents of DAVID S’I‘EVVA RT, Esquire, for‘liis Estates on Lots or Townships Nos. 7, 10, 12, 27, 30, 46, 47, and Lennnx Island, beg to intimate, that they are prepared to lease lands,

and that all persons indebted to that gentleman, for rent or other- wise, are hereby required to make immediate payment of the

All persons found trespassing on any ofthe above properties, either by cutting Timber, or in any other respect, will be pro-

DIUM will preont an opposing front, because it is unconstilu , 1 - tional and un-Britisli—becuuse it is the Government of an ‘ Oligarcby, and not that ofa Fania PEOPLE, subsisting rather on '

the exercise of Military power than on the affections of the Colonials—and because it is a living lie on the system of Colonial s; Polity clince'lcd by Her Majesty to her Province: in America. “70 believe——tve are sure-you desire an Administration based upon the uncorrupted principlel oftlis British Constitution; and you have as good a right to such an Administration as the Pro- vincol ofCiinada, Nova Scotia or New Brunswick. Though not so extensive in territory as either of her elder Sisters, the Island ofPrince Edward has all the elements of natiohalimportanco,iu common with them; and the time ha- arrived when she should usert her claim to that position among these Colonies which her resources entitle her to maintain. And ifwe have life to execute

and a half miles of Charlottetown,

St. Peter’s to the Princetowu Road, and in front and rear by ron coming out to the

KICKHA M, Charlottetown.

OR. SALE—About 18 or 20 acres of excellent Liitid,siluate in Charlottetown Royalty-bone half cleared

and in a high state ofcultivation. There are a good Draw-well and some small Buildings on the premises, which are within three and lialfa mile from the St. Peter‘s Road. It is bounded on one side by the road leading from the

St. Peter's Road; on the other side by a ditch. Applv to JOHN WHEALAN, on the premises, or to EDWARD

the propane we have in view, those claims Ihall not wmw~~ assortar or defender. '

AGRICULTURE AND THE FISHERIES.

We are aware that the full development of the Agricultural and Fishing Resourch nfthe Island is essential to its wealth and prosperity; and. 1“th discharge of our Editorial dutiel,tbuo subjects shall often occupy our consideration.

NEWS. A primary object oftha PALLADIUM will be, to give it ready ab- stract oftho latest News, from all parts ofthe world, as soon B! it may reach our shores; and whenever it may be inconvenient

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i; snzrowmms am: o'rnnns.

Hess; and begs to intimate. quantitv of SHIPS' BLOCKS,

outfit of Vessels. He has also on Birch \VIIEELS, CAPSTANS, &.c. _ Fliips' Pumps, and Pump: for \Vells not exceeding 100 feet leug'h, made on an improved principle to work With easo. All descriptions of T with taste and‘dispatcli, and on moderate terms.

your! nl'age, as an Apprentice to the above busincls. Inquire the \Vorkshop, head of the Queen's Wharf, or at the Bloc making Establishment, Prince Street.

Charlottetown, 11th May, 1843.

ATSON DUCHEMIN, Pump and Blackmalccr,

rclurns thanks to those who have, for many years past, favmed him With their potionage and support in his line ofbust- that he has now on hand a large of all descriptions and sizes, DEAD-EYES, not] all other materials in his line required for the hand a few Mahogany and

urning in hiass, iron or wood, executed

If? WANTED, it respectable—lad from the country, about 14

to afi‘ord it through the columns of the regular publication,a Sup-

plementary shoot Will be employed. 3

LITERATURE, &c. ‘ l

The lovers ofch Belle: Lettru shall ever find an amusing and

instructive Miscellany in these columns usually devoted to such: rutitterii. \

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Tut: PALLADIUM will be printed on a sheet nearly as large as any oftlte Island Papers, and will be issued twice a week, on tho , mornings of Monday and Thursday. The annual subscription . “I will lie Fifteen Sliillings—-cxclusive ofincidcntal expenses——pay» ‘. able half yearly iii advance. Thus it will be the cheapest Paper ' ever published in the Colony.

Thc neculsnry Printing Matariall will be received intlie course ofii few weeks; and as little delay as possible will then be made n, before the issue oftlie first number. k_ EDWARD \VIIELAN slit. CO. Charlottetown, June 12, I843.