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all :h 53;] 1233‘, men and Prom-1 em EC 30W ERA?" Machine, =CRIBERS. ‘ :wme mamas. nribers. 3%.wflfid “KPH“ 301+; far 3871. l at, 10 N83,} 31 ‘ {Saw (roan-tun m 2" !, 3:?3“ our P 3.1 and WEE-XE did 1303th .cr) 0D}: :12an kman 1:" €1le . “u ILL. WORDS lug sl‘tlQEi It’l’tidn' 14360...‘ R U! red {18 0-: n’ Etio mam He mmaterial. Mites-k W3 Carson’ s it 0': Merchants >1 P N‘. I- In. am Buchanan ‘r,‘Brown {5: my E’ R'rms OF DRY G :1 wor Haisted’ ba‘ rave 8T0 D at“? are pa Dr‘s-making. an patronage of Du Perkiss is well a K11 va.‘ at the paaoslcns 0f 1v attended to. 1 1y. .L m the cheapest possxme r: Shop, oppusite K m an (TWO 00035 $011111 or Tm; BRIDGE.) on M Tinware con- IBVERY descripti . sttmtly on hand and made to ordPr. turpd under my own Ail work is mawufac ' ' and now but the very best JDBBING time promptly and in the very hest style, at ‘he lower?! Partial] at attention pald_ “ ‘m‘M" hm- A iarge stock or 331‘ H tn tame-Troughing. Shve- Pipes, Eanws, As mxon. W} U Dusham XI] n ‘ a " E ‘d I 3. Can ‘32»? Shop. 1 produced iEY Is Now PREPAREm Rh C‘Ln‘iugfis. Cuttrrs, VV-ag- E at amed ha, mmmfnctured fm‘n thegcmfly m; t the (shape-3% possible rates. gthem to .u..§(,[‘ ghn .r‘ !\° ‘ .§ 9. Opt} 9118 Mt {who 1 BIOVVE 2 181 AG E LICENSES, mi.t0n, Out. are prepzl 8d 11') (In .thlllcrw uuu .making. and would kindls 3050i "h? rage of Durham and viciuiiy. Mrs. 33' is well acquainted with a‘mve hesfmnd also Straw-work. Fiuting in 200d style. _ pRasidence next to R. McKenzxe’s Viilage. ' brick 3hr“, Lower Barrett roz’XI-zY-P H‘UGH Rosa, 3903316, 1e ruieS Dre AND GREY vtl‘ H a’nlis‘ners ProprietorsJ t! Bhwksmitb, opposife iry‘s Boot and Shae .V '7‘ - ‘ 41‘ 1 uwn, Durham.â€" unctuaiiiy and moder 183 at this Smithy. eral UWER half m-de rs ie FCRMTURE W \r --â€"â€" _â€"_ ‘) l’Ropmmoa. Having leaeéd thé ahm‘e premise“, late’y occupied byMr, J, Hurt, I am prepared to' olfrr first-class ac. cmnumdation to travellers and the public gpnm'a'ly. Gc‘od Wines, Liquors and Ci- gar-c always on hand. StsperiOr-Stabling and an. attentive Hustler. Stages calldaily. 0W I aw? 2U‘CUqunu--uu.... ~ \Vlms, Liquurs and 4 bands almgs on han an Mthmive hosvler. Charges moderate. Urc" n Durham L'n 9 nsed Auctioneer DURHAM HOTEL, Durham, A M I“. S E L L] 0 T T , Prnprietor.- P The - uhsmihe r thankful for past favors washes 10 infutm his old friends and the public gencmHy, that he has again com-. menced husine~s in the above flute! and hnpes by strict attention to the comfort of his guests to merit. a fair share of public but rv maze . _â€". . ‘ H, Li-‘-\NAY HOUSE, w: H A RDV 1 LLB, J A MES B_EL_L, coamsws HOTEL, KPH ;\ RUV ILLE. This Hume has re- ceaniy been refitted and furnished in class 913.49. with a View to the commrt :u-Cumz:m'iutiun nf the trave Hing public. 11d Cigars «$th choicest hand (had Stabling and s. LprrS H (is alwnAS nn 39‘me GARE-3’. The :JENSES of whim are GROUND *eflai mmufiacm‘re‘d we" " ei'o‘ hy us, fz'um mu. all} for OPTIC purposes. It is PURE, Durh (X) The peculzar form at ained by me ai¢ C(M'Iy machinery, w them to be THEY wiihnut qu!‘ are Argyle Hotel, M A CK .\ Y. PROPRIETOR wood leery in conneotxon CHOICE LOT OF near A CHI} “FF-RH“! u; u..\.-. --, - . . J L - n "Hunt"? L ”a" ”I “It: IUCI'UIIDIIIB rsuu ll’v Viv-saw-.. . -, Ll‘r‘ih’. ; 7““ M’Ymm‘ hns’ if h" “Sim“ ‘33 Years ”f the trees that we were goin to touch A Texas oeto enarien says frOm first. ‘ i ‘ "“ “‘iliih" 3m“ '9'” i h“ ““5 aha“ "9 ‘ . g . g . . . - out three uarters of a mile from the i u I y l ' ‘ the gTOund. “Cut the fastening-s of the , to last. he has renewed, by dlscharge. of ab C1 . , d dressed battle field, and . their warm 8 V m;‘.‘ii':';_'+‘ .,f ,ih; ruling his (‘siate from the _ , . page M glVll‘LI 5 mumhg mm". guide-rope, ,cned l ; and the sailor im- guns and pistols Into his body, one hun- D L b - nounccs them ,. ‘ .... '; ‘. ' , ' . . a . r. awrencevw 0 r0 m, hurOxxe. x. akmwd 5 .09“ 0°“? - medmtely executed the manoeuvre.â€"- dred .and seventy-five shot, ; his both P5 , . . .. _ ‘p ' ,4 m a fair way of recovery. ‘1 : ‘ crest. fur nnv even sum above , - . . ‘ ‘ l‘he gUld‘B'TOPBIS a rough cord, full of 'legs, collar bone, and seven ribs bre- ‘ - ‘ (-nmzzf‘u? A "ll rO' 1m- r [1-, le'l 'm- :‘11X'~l.)t‘l"*f‘i' beenmvs due. , .. - 121'- \,n fits-,1, n'. Xngharrs reqmred 1" knots, 400 metres In length, which is ken.and his skull eraeked;is the father . - :,?. when. N" minm‘ssw“ Charged' 3“ earned m the car, COiled up and fasten- of twenty children; raised this year; ‘I sin’t a going in “'3 1°08 mother,’ 1W “mourns. . - r - - . - ' , - ' - l.‘ ,8 {hficmgng amucations for Loam1 ed Wllh pacglttbreadfl A? 39°“ 33 “13 “It‘ll his own hands, eleven hundred said a wnbegnne- looking youngster: one :"i {.1 i,u;;._e.-s cmiiiwcttd therewith wul b« packthreed 18 cut. thegnme-rope unconls head of the cabbage, fourpthonsandl day, to “his maternal parent. ‘Why not”. 2,3. promptly transacud. A \IeLELLSV itself and runs out, one end remaining large beets, beauties, other “craps,” and Z pray '1” ‘Beém'éé my patnloons is “all .x ,; “.9 . ' . . -- 4 ..‘“ _.,, .__, £9, Agent'and Valuer. .fast. tethe car, while we ether seeks can now run; ,3; «pram. g‘OQd Quarter stored outbohmd,‘ was the cancluslve "‘" A - 20-m- 124411 the earth. The fall of the guide-rope ruse; ., 1- e â€". _ . “$.3qu “ ‘ - : - ' HARD BRILLIANT EVER MAN‘S FACT L luau BRILLIANTLY, There ia no posaibhhy of thé borrower from this Comzany ever being called or sxzddpnl‘; or uneXpectefly to pay off bk debt. Inc” A ---- I" - (mm this C om- any ever being calied m “33ithout having time ‘0 look it the “ ‘3‘ 39“"? or “nemecwd‘y to pay 03? b1: barometer, I saw by the increasing size‘ ”19.; . 33‘ 'i i p i “flower has if he desires. -3 years uf the trees that we were going to touch v of“ the 305m ‘9111 ‘ he MS 33"359 "9 the ground “Cut the fasteniugs of theI *‘ 1 '-h 1.13. n-_ 1 his estate from the â€":P {3}) ‘ i\l:<_ r 6 {1111111119 “0‘10? guide‘ ol'Ope,,, cried I‘ o and the Bai‘or. 1m-‘ 19 3 LI. 1111-11134 . is almwed 5 per cent. mediateiy eXecuted the maneuver- «6 interest fut-guy evenggéxi above I‘he guide-rcpt: 18 a tongh (1.0111,an Of .11 7 arms 9‘ 9c knots 400 metres in length; which is \u shares required tn harged. 1M carried in the car, coiled up and fawn. ed with packthread. As seen as the to pm DilvilE" nmmission C â€"- -- 3 _ 1'-.. 1 nnna PM, Convoyancer, Unmu and Insurance Agent. A few good Mums for $319. 5.; \- AT THE Meat Market.” Stages call daily.â€" MAX U FACTURED P The subscriber is tor the County (A rm and scientific accuracy aid of complicated and warrants us CONFER .OMATIC as can SSES, in asserting M. Sezanne, a French engineer,'in '8 letter to a friend, thus describes the ex- citements and DOVelties of a balloon ride from Paris to Mans. “I left Paris on Tuesday, 20d No- e vemher, with the sailor Legloarme.â€"- i. The wind was strong; it was dificult. -, to master the balloon, the Fulton. It i was necessary to leave abruptly. I had -2 some ballast thrown overboard, and we l, soon attained a height of 1,200 metres ; 1 that is to say, the range of a Chassepot. The firing soon made itself heard. I sits] the cannon hidden behind fictitious hedges, the tents in good order, the caratry CXt'rCiSlllg ; the soldiers, in‘ groups, saluted u: in their manner with cries, among which I distinctly rec0g- uiZt'Cl some German insults, and with discharges of firearms, the balls from ., which we did not even hear. The sky if was danpled with pretty little White , clouds like a flock of sheep; I contriv- triwd to keep just. above them; that is. at. 1,200 metres. \Ve moved together, : and I could fancy myself the shepherd of an innumerable flock. l t A AN AERIAL' VOYAGE FROM PARIS. “UP IN A BALLOON.” 1844f. DURHAM, COUNTY relieved the balloon for an instant, anti made its fall slower, without, however, arresting it. , but the rope as it ran out Weighed more and more, and we began again’to descend more quickly. LANDING. “ At. the moment when 'we tenched - the tops of the trees, the sailors by my orders let go the anchor, and we teach- ed the ground for the firet’ti'me almost immediately; the shock was niuch less Violent than ‘I had expected. We were {in a country much intersected by hedges iand dotted over with treesâ€" oaks, or appletrecs. \Ve touched the ground two or three different times. The balloon suddenly relieved from the lweight of the car, made a bound and 1married us above the trees. “’0 thus took thrte or four leaps ofa linndred or itwo hundred mew-ts, holdirw tiuhtly on to our ropes, w'uh our heads bent down to avoid the branches which struck us in the face. “But for a. few- scratches on Cur sburred towards 01H hands “'0 were unhurb. All t.h.xs hap- wind, but passed wit! poned so rapid')’, and 0‘" posmon was injury. A second an . .. - I , so comlcal, thrown as we wane unto we \ run. when “famous, mid“ 0f the ropes and aparc'els, that .we slight; wound in th lburst into a fit of laughter, not. havmg fourth round Bigger, midst of the re es and {T arcels that we I m' " . - p. ”p . , . 159.3th wound m the flank. On the burst Into a fit of lmxghter, not havmg , fourth round Bxgger, as he passed Wat. had time to feel an ' fear.” . , . , 3 ‘ mus, threw lumself on the 05' sxde of AEOTHER BALLOON EXPERIENCE his my, :30 as to expose no partinn of A week 13‘“ anothert-wrml 3.033%" mg arson, and drove his knife deep in- L‘ ‘ ‘ ._,,:| Wafrnfifi di- SPLIT BALLOON. MAINTIEN LE DROlT. OF GREY, ONTARIO, DEC 323:5 On'election day, says a. papfl‘, two brothers named Bigger, with 1 6 Norton and Jack- wbeu Orestes \Vatrons, T 'son, and Richard Bradford, three New Orleans professed gamblers 'rode into ca mp. n ~_g____] tour from Fort, Scott, and were bound fa! antnn Springs and Kansas City.â€" The'new comers were gladly welcomed and invited to camp, which invitation was quickly accepted. k a ': a. I ' 1 -L ........ “'63 LIUIURIJ wvvu'r-v â€". The sun being two h-ourééhigh it. was suggested that there was p1enty of time to have a sociable game of poker before supper, and accordingly Watrms, Brad- ford Joe Bigger and Jackson took a hand. At. first Bigger and Jackson won, but luck soon turned, Wet- rous and Bradford being in a fair way of cleaning out the others, when Bigger detected Watrous cheatingr A rOw en- sued;' blows were interchanged and. weapons drawn by hoih parties, when it was proposed, in order to show fair play, that Bigger and \Vatrous should fight it out on horsehaek, their weapons being bowie-knives. This was at once1 .zi‘greed to, and the men prepared for the bloody fray. They were divested of their coats and shirts, and their knives were bound to their hands.â€" : They were then placed sixty'. yards rs to ride stench other apart, with orde ft. side. with full speed passing on the le DIJIIVU IIV They were then placed sixty'. yards apart, with orders to ride ateaeh other ‘ with full sp’eed passing on the left. side. Both were splendid horsemen. Bigger was mounted on a clean limbed fiery pony, a. little over fourteen hands high, while Watrous rode a large ‘watch-eyed’ ‘ vieiohs roan. l At the word ‘go,’ the eom‘oa'tants m .....,.. -- . biggersnn, and drove his knife deep inf _ ’Vetsary’s steed. Watrniis dil- ingt e merxmnvre‘, wheeled as the _ . struck, and attempted to ham- string Biggar’s pony, but succeeded on‘iy in inflicting a severe wound; This 'ster of fighting Was then abandoned, and both men and horses appeared to become infuriated at the sight 0f biond. As they neared each other the fifth time, Bigger suddenly struck'VVatrnus with his left lfist in the face, at the same moment cut- ] ing a fearful gash on his thigh ; bm ibcfnre he could get away \Vatrous suc 1". ,: IIIuI Inn-v.â€" reared each other the fifth time, Bigger i ' zuddenly struckNVatrous with his left ': l l fist in the face, at the same moment cut- tinga fearful gash on his thigh; but ( i i before he could got away \Vatrous suc- ceeded in driving his knife into Biggar’s shoulder. The combatant-s aea_ horses were becoming week from loss of blood, when Wax-trons, determined if possible, hat by riding down his a5â€" he thought the superior so would enahie him xih relied ‘ ‘ to end the ,com versary, which weight. of his her. to do. Accordingly, on thesi he made directly at Bigger-’5 puny, Biggar, in attempting {o avoid cellision was severeiy cut, in t The pony, however, though ‘very lame, ‘sei’Z xhe cheek laceratiug it. in a , net. .., ‘ : and he arms and face. was game, and al- ed the roan by fearful mau- _---n Life in the South. Coiiocb, a resident of Haiton, near GeorgetOWn,'who was afflicted 'with can- . It. seenisithat. about "9 Mr. McColloch first ° ' the observed 8- gums, .ancl supposing. that. the cause originated in the teeth, he 'had some of them extracted. This however, did ‘ not remove line disease, which gradual- loped itself into cancer of a vio- Feeliug his condition alat‘m- d upon coming to the 1163- imt. institution nude. ly deve lent. type. ing he decide I pital, and entered t. [the care of Dr. Aikens, who, upon mak mg 1U wv U IIIIIIII _ . y developed itself into cancer of a vio- f ll d 1 d' g . . :v. .- tent type. Feeling his condition alarm- u "388" en tug great brilliancy ‘0 mg he decided Upon coming to the lids- the scene. , . pital, and entered that institution nude. Hts Excellencymho was aceomP‘m‘ed it"! the care of Dr. Aikens,who,upon mak. by 5.” JOlm Maedona‘ld. and escorted Elm ing an examination of"n"i's patient, and by hls bpdy guaro, arrived Ipil’lnptl? at 'lll consultation of Surgeons, de- three ocloek, and was received by a sit .,f an Ope- he 10th Royals, which was fe ance to the or to save the l an company of t drawn up before the entr building. On His Excellency ascend- ing the Throne, the company present rose to their feet, and remained stand‘ fl ile he read the follow'ing’speech : :1 having a termined upon the necessity ration, in order if possible ' man’s life by cutting out the diseased parts. Before commencing, however, he intimated that it was more than pro- , h . , ~ ma w bable’that the disease had reached. the ° ~ THE LIEUT.-GOVERNORS Sheen. brain, and this was subsequently found _ _ to be the case. The patient was placed Mr. Speaker, and Gentlemen of the Legis- lative Assembly ‘: '1 under chloroform before the operation was commenced, and as it was very dlf', 'I am happy again 'to meet you, and l ficult, a large number of students and to congratulate you upon the greatly in- _ medical men were in attendance. The. creased prosperity of the Province. ; disease was situated in the left upper} Since we last met, the Arbitrators , jaw, and had reached to the back of the appointed under the prurieionds 6f the eye, which was protruling ontwards.-â€"- British North America Act of 1867, l An incision was made in the centre of? "for the division and adjustment of the \ l the upper lip as high as the nostril, debts, credits, liabilities and assets of thence along the openingof the nostril Upper Canada and Lower Canada,” and upwards along the furrow, where have prosecuted with commendable as l the nose joints the cheek .; thence along, siduity their arduous labors, which were ly terminated by the publication of ts the lower part of the lower eye lid to late the check bone, and thence half way to their award, a copy of which will be laid ie ly the ear; from Wblcll pomt the skin was before you. \Niihqut ofi'ering a“ Opin- nnvnFnlln dissented dot?!) to the cornertinn as to whether the judgment of the " l a l l, Remarkable Surgical tion. J ) eye, which was protruiing 011th An incision was made in the tier [the upper lip as high as the thence along the openingOOf the 'UI'vu u..- â€"â€"â€"_- d 'to the deep parts not removable by the Operation, and the skin stitchedi motif; hack in its prOper place. The patient lost, of course, a great quantity of blood, but there is every probability of his uitimaie recovery. The disease may reappear hereafter, as it is at pres- ent striking towards the brain. A sim- [ilar operation was performed about nine ‘ ‘ “â€"4 1‘:1r;na plie ~O shaft. 0t, importance of Prov “5 In his sermon on the s and '31 little thingti, Henry Ward Beecher soy ‘15 many men would not hlasphemeâ€"nh, it Wl no! but they use cowords’ oaths, saying, the? on they want to say '3an when they {1100 . . P9“ Engl‘a‘nd ancl Russia may talk peace Tex but both governments prenarel‘lar John Bull is to have miirail- we (1 a Contract for sixty batteries wh as been made with otl . There is also 'ample sp‘ Bus<ia is hnying and ch. her and just new, fitll for war. lpO and lVOTld. OX :ach- ‘ . on Some of the strong minaed women tr‘ , and inn},- object to marriage, because it gives wo- dish tendencyâ€"sometimes. r fen man a chil 1 Why is a hall deer 'Ijortcr the great- 13“ e ‘. . . 3‘ est. rascal in the universe ? Because be £123; is continually letting people in. 1111'le Inded. down. ‘ cabin 1 mm the Mill: cans are the only watering 1 lotb‘er: i A BWimmibg SCEObi in yran§f0*t'0b- . g. o _.'...Aq“'nnbfl in E"g‘i8b,â€"â€"‘ ".-v _. U ilar '0' e'ration was performed about nine! ks ago at the hosrsital by Dr. Aikins} upon a man named Vanloovin, a resi-l dent of the county of Grey, and he} left the hOSpital three Weeks afterward' quite recovered. He returned in seven weeks in perfect health, but fearing a rzmce of the disease: it was found to he simply {in ébcess which had in the parts operated aegaua W00 formed (which disappeared in a raw day‘s}; During the late thunder storm, onel ‘of the nitrcglyccriue charges in the heading of the central shaft at Hoosac tunnel was eXploded, it is supposed by y communicated fror'x’i the atâ€" . being un- . electricit A swimmibg SChObI in Frankfort-Om ‘ and mauufa the-Maine ahuoduces in Enghsh,-â€" rd its miner ‘SWimming_ instructions givw by 3.05 publici age, because it gives wo- , z , , PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. tendencyâ€"sometimes. , While perfecting our system of pub 8; lic instruction; so as to render Common ll d'Oor 'ijorlcr the great- 9 universe? Betause in: School education accessible and free to c eming People in. e'Veu'y clllld in the land, and ‘0 provide more effectually fer gi'ving a higher ' ike abillâ€"all “P bf all English and Commercial education in l the :uperior Schools, Your attention will ' are the only watering be invited to the espedicncy of making ‘ . that education more nractical, and d1- : kept open all water. ‘ , p . .. . _. . . rrctiy instrumental in promoting the 10- )n the doc’s -â€"running a tenets of agricultui'e and manufactures. ‘ go. The life ‘of our-country’s wealth and" 3 . . 7 . progress depends upon its agriculture? lg “ha" i“ Frankfort-on and niauufsctures, and the develOpmeni: in English,-â€"â€" let its mineral resources, nnd‘our system i ‘of_ public instruction should provide a for agricultural; mooiitices instructions giVen by a ' .3 . . "h sexes l suitable preparation Opera.- Tohrth SeSéionâ€"First Parliament. THE ONTARIO LEGISLATURE. His EiCelleney proceeded in State nnWednesday, 7th inst., at three p.m., : to formally open the fourth session of l the Legislative Assembly. The gal- leries of the charhber Were croififled'to excess with spectators awaiting his ar- rival, while the floar of the House was filled With invited guests Lfn-fron't, o'f’lhe thenhbers’ desks were ranged rows of chairs occupied, as were the seats of the members, by ladi -s in fun dressâ€"lending great bfi‘H-iancy to the ~"scene. \vuov -.' His Excellency,who was accompanied 1 by Sir John Macdonald. and escnrtcd l I I by his bndy guard, arrived promptly at, three o’cInck, and was 'i‘e'cei'v'ea Hy Q1 OPENING OF THE HOUSE. takings, which are specially designed to A e heart of our Free Grant duced : peace Territory, and also to encourage sinii- vide fc feriare i lar enterpristé pointing in the same 'di- iirail- re'ctiou, 'or to our Inland Lakei‘a, Which, meriee when bonnpleted, {will secure to certain and Be. 2 with other sections of "country the luxury of ample speedy travel an‘d the advantages or takes lg and cheap transport, hitherto enjoyed only â€"NY. by those Within reasonable distan existing thoroughfares, to which the now neprovided localities have long coh- women tributed. ' penetrate th THE SURPLUS. My predecessor, at the opening ofthe first session of this Legislature, intimat- ed that you liegan your labors with re- sources at your disposal large enough to [ justify the hope that they would prove l adequate not only for the actual require- lmcnts of the Government, but also to lsatisfy the wants of this-rapidly improv- ling country. The opinion that so c'én afidently cipressed, the eipertence of the lpast three years has established to have 1‘heen Well founded, as is 'strikingly evi- denced in the large surplus remaining 'unusetl in the {Brewincial 'l‘reasury, and lthat, tee, after satisfying not only the Ordinary outlays required for the public service and charities, but also providtngi for various public works ofgreat utility: and the erection of public institutions which are no less creditable to your liberality than productive of lasting Benefit to suffering humanity and to the interests of the Province at l D B c 5’ L- large. m general How best to apply this surplus, or, at all events, a considerable portion there- of, in developing the resources of the Province, by advancing the commercial and agricultural interests of the people, ‘ it will be for you to détei'liiin‘ie. In fur therauce of this view, a mea8urc ivill be ‘ submitted, recommending 6. grant. of money to Stimulate the initiation of well considered and bonafide Railway under Inkino’s- which are specially designed to "_ . . ' ‘ ‘ . . - - hamcal, manufacturing and mlmug" I mec \puran'm 3? i8_ now enjojed by “1086 wh'd 'mmannron. 1te Statistics furnished ‘hy the Depart» n., meat of Immigration exhibit a gratify: of 1 ing proof of a considerable addition to al- lour resident population during the pre- to Esent year over that of the previeus sea- ar- lsnn , and from all quart rs, in which was the new comers have t1kez1 11:) their abbdcs, I continue tn receite assurances ere th at they generally appreciate the happy 'cre change which they begin to realize in s in Ethis the land of their ailnptiun. 'make choice of the professinns of law end medicine, and tiiu's be promotive of the highest material, no less than of the intei‘ieetual and moral interests of the ~‘peOpIe. ~ , u . A Bill Will be laid before you,baving for its object. the substitution {if a new mode of trying Controverted Elections. THE NORTHERN SURVEY. The Report ofa Survvy,by cmnpetent persuais, Which [rcccntly caused to be made, of a portion of the large area. north of Lake Superior, and lying be- The state of the Province is hopetui in the extreme. With a rapid advance in trade, agriculture and manufactures, 1"“ more conspicuously displayed since the h ‘0 boon of local se-f-gowrnmcnt has been '0"? freely conceded to us, and cherishiug,a¢ we do, our hearty preference for Bri- tish institutions, afiUrding an evidence l‘OV' of our desire to foster and maintain at 0611 all hazards our connection with the fthe Mother Country, we have no cause to envy the “condition of our neighborsâ€"Q Let us hope that. this flattering prospect Lire- o to have evi- luiug may not he marred by injurious dissen- ,and shirts among ourselves, and that Pro- ythe vid'enc'e may guide your councils and give direction to your «finds in promote tlhlic s and contentment of mg: the happines our people at. large. . .. ()n concluding, His Excellency made formal bow, left the hall and drove idilig :ility, Itinns your a, asting off amidst a salute from the field battery to the and the cheers of the spectators outside. I‘he floor of the House then presented a lively appearance, the ladies having much to do in the vi'ay of shaking hands with and greeting the members of the Sir John being rendered cou- ice at or, at there- of the House. nercial spicuous by thefrequeucy with which people, he was called upon to reply to con- In for iviii be gratuiations upon his recovery and im- proved appearance. our syst-e 1 . . . provide a\ Mr. Coyne presented a petifionpray'o gficuXturalfing for a charter of a runway to mid [VOLUME 4‘, No. 46. [$1.50 per Annum. I also commend that prOvision b9 made for the establishment of one or more Central Prisons, the importance of wluch I, on a former occasion, felt my- self compelled to bring under your umice. At about a quarter tO‘fnur the mace was laid on the table, and the Speaker assumed the chair. "UH â€" ‘â€" A Attorney General Macdonald intro- aueed a Bill, entitled “:ifi Act to pro- vide fe'r the administration of oaths of .B‘Jce' t0 petseus uppomted Justices of the Peace," which Was read a first time, and second leading fixed for the 20“). Mr. Speakei‘ said that to prevent min. takee he had procured a copy of th. speech which 1‘ His Excellency had been pleased to mike, and prpceedvd to read it. On the completion of the first clause he desisted in compliance with cries of “dispense.” Attorney-Genera] M acdona‘ d moved; seconded, by [100. Mr. Carling, tint His Excellency/’5 speech be taken into consideration to-morrow. Carried. Attorney-General Mia'cdunald then Attorney-General made the usual formal ing the p'l'iOt-ingfuf tl beedingé of the House of Select Committees, tmore carried. M r. Wm. A! ed member for iintroducéd by m. Anderson, the new‘y-cieci- at for Prince Edward!“ then 3 by the Atturnov Generd Batter, the former of 1110‘ d that. he had mm the neces- formal mo'ions respect- zpf the votes ind pro; Hoase, the appointment :ittces, c., all of which