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_ TITME h4h mt w reszas‘ & 40%.5% sof Orgar. $ tI uV L s 240% iTES LOPECK®! Railway, w it 1‘% 1865, T this unt tr a w W t ty 1a % J. H. KELLY, Land and Parliamentary Agent! FrHE SALE OF REAL ESTATE AT L. Auction or Private Sale punctually atâ€" tended to. Consignments received for posiâ€" tive sale. Pyrtics wishing to purchase Real Extate will receive all information /ree of sharge by calling at the office. E. Miles has the Puent Rotary Harw Brush, (the only one on this continent,) in use. For information as to the efliciency of this apparaâ€" tus, widéopinion« of the Pross. ; B@" (A choice lot of Musical Instruments always kept on hand for seabe, :/ 1 Ottawa,â€"Dec. 18, 1857 LAF ‘l}!‘di.\’ MOST RESPECTFULLY TO IXâ€" vite the gentlemen of Ottawa and vicinity to yisit his New Establishment, No. 9 ~Angus Block, which has been fitted up. in & most reekerehe style, at very considerable expâ€"nse. the 18 Partiament Hair Dressing Saloon ! ?"rhl- Weekly will contain a large amount of Foreign and Home News, latest Telegraph Despatches, Local and Forcign Markets, and will be a most valuable paper for Farmers and others residing in the country. Any person sending the namés of Ten Snb seribers, Cash .Icm-pqu;n‘ the Order, will teâ€" veive acopy Free for OUne Â¥eur. 64 Applications to the Crown Lands Departâ€" ment for Mining Lands, &c., prothiptly attended to. h ‘They have now on hand and Torâ€"sigle some well situated City and Viliaâ€"Lots, in Upper and Lower Canada ; and an immense quantity of Farming Lands in the Townships on the Ottawa. * # A :2 for Inventions procured. + * Takes charge of Private Bills during their passage through the Assemlily, and transacte all business with the Govermment departments. * REPERENCES : ; 4 Hon. J. A. Macdonald, _ Hon. J. H. Cameron, Hop. Geo, Crawford, Hon. M. Cameron, F. Jones, Exq., M.P.DP. _ R. l‘lc!l, Esq., M.P.P. W.Powell, Esq., M.UP. J. 8. Eaq, M.P.P _ _â€" K. Cooper, Esq., Judge Co. Huron. Ottawa, Dec. 18, 1865. 5. 1 «f ‘_JOHX ILâ€" BARBER, Bookâ€"Binder and Manafacturing Stationer! W@J" Over Taylor & Wilkinson‘s â€"Flour Store corner of York and Sussex Strects.â€"Enâ€" trance on Sugsex Street. . Ofttawa, Dec. 18, 1865. i se MACDONALD & BRO. Auctioneers, & General Commission AUCTION ROOMS ‘No. 19, Sparks Street, W@F" Centre Town......; z. .\14. OTTAW A, A Weekly Edition of the Tregs will be pubâ€" lithed every FRIDAY Morning, and Mailed to Subscribers for @4 per. Annum, if paid w adeance ; if not paid in advance, .!.“. *,* Every description of Printing, from a Mammoth Poster to the Smallest Card, execuâ€" tod in the neatest style, and at Prices that will Defy Competition. No Advertisement can be discontinued withâ€" outthe written order of the advertiser. â€" PROFEsSsIONATL CARDs. BUCKLEY & sCoOTT, Barristers & Attorniesâ€"atâ€"Law, Ottawa, Dec. 18, 1865 Caxapa Eazt aso West, * Real Estate Agents, &c. sentees (LATE o® Qt_.‘l-t.) â€" paÂ¥"* RESIDENCE, â€" RUSSELL HOUSE Ottawa, Dec. 18th, 1865. 1â€" thheeâ€"Horne‘s 'If-dcli»y,'i’mr of Sparks and f _ Rigin Streets, OTTAW A. * > _ _ \Il‘ BOUCHETTE will always be preparâ€" LÂ¥L ed to attend promptly to any business the Government employees and the public genmerally, may entrust him. c Mr. B. attends regularly the circuit in and for the district of Queboc. : fs Dec. 28, 1865. § Â¥â€"y lorn every iulngrq\,\'n_l inserdon, CHICS® OLRCE~ wise arranged: â€" 3 Provessioxat oz Busixzsa Carps, of not mmore than 10 lines, $10 a year. ¢ %> : _. Messrs. Thistle & Baldwin, PROVINCIAL _ LAND _ SURYEYors. "OTTAWA TIMEY. Solicitors in Chancery, Conveycancers; NOPARIEsS PUBLIC, &o., &¢ #$GJ%OfMiceâ€"Over Mr. A. Campbell‘s Store, Sussex Street, Ottowas. . [) Fruws or Stusecirtios â€"â€"Daily, if paid in vance, #3,0@0 per Annum ;if not |-A wivanct, $6,00, * L DYV_OCaTlrE, OFFICE â€"Oor. of York and Sussex Street«. P. J. RCCKLEY, L..L.B. $ UOttawa, Doe. 13. 186 LEO, H. PERRY, "~ ° â€" {IYIL EXGINEER, Ottawa, Dec. 18, 1865 * Exchange and Real Estate Agents No. 40, Sussez Street. Ofttawa, Dec. 18, 1863. _ "YOL . â€" NO 4. :: . _ W. R. THISTLE, P.; L.S8 F. A. BALDWIN, P L. 8. Ottawa, Dec. 28, 1865. "JARTICULAR attention devoted to the â€" sale and protection of the Lands, of Abâ€" w. MARSHALL MATHEsON, Barrister, Attorney, Solicitor, _&o.. UNION BUILDINGS, 4+ #ayâ€"Comer of Sussex and York Streets Ottawa, Dec. 18, 1865. Trius or Avyz@tisixo.â€"Eight cents per line the fisst insertion, and two cents per Tine \ every dubscquent insertion, whless otherâ€" * Opposite Hope‘s Stationery. Store Orrice :â€"No. 5, Ressiue House Buock, Pn â€" V 2 9 % 5 Th L. M LL ES, EEDS FOR LANDS AND PATENTS EVERY MORNING:] the frst number of the Tutws is published on 8th of Decembér, persons Subscribing for â€"Daily or Weekly will receive them from date idlication. until January 1st, 1867, for One 2 Subscription at the above rates. +. BUSINXEss CARDS sPECTIAL NOTICE. THE "WEEKLY TIMEsS." Officeâ€"No. 17, St. Peter Street, L MeLEKainr‘s â€"â€"Corner of Sparks and Metcalfe Sts . RIDEAU STREET, * MOST RESPECTFULLY TO IXâ€" MACHINE RULER A. F. BOUCHETTE, PROPRIETOR OF THE Dr. WOLFF, PUBLISHED Sundays Excepted.) q UEBEC. N TIXG w . J. SCOTT, J@ t is 1â€"tf 1 Af hy lâ€"r 1â€"l 44 A. surg to announce to wa that they have just opc ery Warchouse in this ci always have on‘hand an kind of Stationery ; also c Exousn axp» % DU . Ottawa, Dec. 19, 1865. Ottawa Stationery YORK STREE vv good sound Beech from point to searf. | Apply at the e 8 3": FIRST Number of this new Jourâ€" will be widely circulated as a speciâ€" men number, this is a gpod opportunity for persons desi of ndui:( known their busiâ€" ness in new Capital, as well as in the Disâ€" trict of wa, and â€"in all Lower Canada, to send. in, without delay, their advertisements. The number will| appear within the next fortnight. k (h W QYsSTERsS } â€"____ the.City Registrar‘y Office; . CCpUNT BOOKS MADE To ORDER A fot any branch of business, paged and bound in the best style of the wrt. , Advet?n;-'mcnu are to \be addressed as fol lows : "C y3 pUYERNAY BROS r-rfiefnu attention paid to MAP MOUNT ING. | s | * $ A POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL AND ADâ€" | YERTISING JOURNAL, PUBLISHED AT OTTAWA. Proprict#ors. * Lz Cakana," Ottawa, Dec| 197 1865. A V for a Firstâ€"Class Restaurant. The house has been refittcd and refurnished throughont. The Bar contains the choicest Brands in Wines and Liquors, and every Delicacy of the BSeason will i fdund on the table. . ReP"Oysters, Game, etc., Daily,by Express. WA .___P. O@MEARA‘s f EMPIRE RESTAURANT ! IN SHELL, ALWAYS ON HAND AT * OMEARA‘S3 RESTAURANT A. MORTIMER, BOOK BINDER + PAPERâ€"RULER, _ ‘The Proprictor‘s best efforts will be directed to the comfort of his guests and patrens. * Corner of Sparks and .'dTI e Streets, over the City Registrar| '{;fie,- § JOHXN GRAHAM,;..... ... . . Proprictor. THIN House is conveniently situated, and ‘still maintains its character as a <FIRST CLASS HOTFL, Considerable additionâ€"have recentty been made to the premises, and it has been entirely repainted and renovated. No pains will be spared to accommodate and please. : f s y {:INIIH’S!".S to and from tThe cars and free of charge. B@"There is a ematâ€"crass LIYERY STABLE attached to the Hotel. & Ottawa, Dec. 18th, 1865. lâ€"y Tl‘ll'] ABOVE HOTEL, one‘ of" the oldest and best known in Packenham, has been lcased by the undcrsigned, and thoroughly overhauled and rotitted for the special combort ‘of guests. # + 1. the sboveâ€"named Hotel, begs Icave to acquaint his numerons friends and the travelâ€" ling public, that he has reâ€"painted and newly furnished throughout this commodious Estabâ€" lishment,, in th¢e management of which, by strict attention ‘\n business ‘and guests, be hopes to deserve encouragement and support. The House will be ready tor the reception of visitors on the 10th instant; 4A FyNHE UNDERSIGNED, PROPRIETOR oF ‘CGQUuUEEAn Corner of Meteal/e and Wellington Sts., Opposiic the Main Enirance to the Gouerniment COMMERCIAL HOTEL, pyas" GOOD STABLING and a carcful Host ler always in attchdance. 4 EIOILITS EFIOTPEIL,, t The Table and Bar Will at all times be furnished with the best the market affords. & PRIVATE HOTEL, 8. SLOSSON, â€" â€" â€" â€" â€" .â€" Proprifgtor. R@§â€"Omnibuses to and from the House, free of charge. â€" $ December 20, 1865. _‘ 3â€"y ALBION HOTEL. AYLNER, C. E., * LIVERY AND GENERAL STAGE OFFICE Water and Division Streets ® T HE "ARUSSELL HOUSE, Ottawa, December 18, 18« Ottawa, Dec. 19, 1865 Ottawa, Dec. 18, 1865, Otte $ wa, Dec. 18, 1865 A. superior apartments Ottawa, Dec. 20, 1865 IIOTELS & SALOOXNX®S Packenhari, Doc. 30th, 1865 Dx-n-m‘n r '.!l,ll;ldfi?. Holt, Jr" P'mpnemi-y RULING DONE TO ANY PATTERN "LE CANADA," HE UNDERSIGNED OMPRISES ALL THE REQUISITES KAVANAGIH WOOD!| V ANTED, IMMEDI FEW GENTLEMEN CAN OBTAIN a| FEW DOORS FROM) THE\MAKNET, |4 Lower Town. Nichotus 8 George near Susset Street, Ottawa JOHN MALTMAN, OoTTAaAwWA, Cw RESTAURANT! MOoRTON HOUSE, THE "QUVEEN," SPARKS STREET, UuDENSBURGH, X. Y (Late Campbell‘s Hotel,) ‘q18] 583 L NXAGIH,.;, . .. .Proprietor, of Meteal/e 1;.1 Wellington Sts., (Lat# MceApax‘s) P ACKENHAM. DUIGNANX‘s TEH E OTTAWA CORNER OP THE JAMES E. GOUIN JOHNX MALTMAN %Waleh.nuse | / OTTawa, e citizens of Otti ed a new Stationâ€" , where they will rtment of eyery ind Maple, four foo TELY, 10 CORDS & CANADA," UTTAWA chool Books, RENCH. VERNA Y â€"BROS. HAVE THEPLEAâ€" ‘O0O0D!! MES:| OFFICE OBA W A, C. W use OYsSTERS ! wdite 6 h. â€" e / ‘< f | â€" _ a/y dnc O ASESs L MR 4. f ' | T4 a ® 7 N en ‘f,l t x Â¥ | + | % .a J J!:’b \“ {g\ va>» ,;’/;/ Egj P s T;é:r, q’ s & | ¢ C uxt /â€" H k o + & nds A 6 reed y 3 > i ie in > | 5 s o g o o S w . [ 2t ah i ons C baoreige f | * very 11â€"y 16 1â€"tf L43 3â€"y FARMS FOR SA kFOR SsALE 4 BLOGKS . WOODEN Houses, 4 Rooms| each tenemant. . One Block, 4 tenements, Five Rooms and a Kitchen to each. Three Houses, 3 tenements, Five Rooms each ; all well plastered and ingood condition. Also, 12 Town Lots. s The above Property will be sold on Reasonable Terms. | . 20(0 â€"â€"AL8O~â€" 2, STORY STONE HOUSE, SITUATED _[x_ on Lot No. 6, north side of Cathcart Street. ‘The building is nearly new, and finishedâ€"30 » 36. There is also a good Frame Pwelling : on the Lotâ€"24® 24, which Tents at $100 per annum. It is s«ituated in the immediate vk-inimf the Railway Terminus, and is a very desirable place for a private residence., Cunutnntlx onrtlâ€"'gan(‘tl &Splandid sso en s Shelf and Heavy Hardware! ‘ +8 ‘NeoL. I. » se 100A CRES OF THE PROPERTY known as the. Ossias Haup Farx, situated in the Township of fiwxnkr, County of Carleton, being the East Half of Lot No. 3, in the 2nd Concéession, Ridean Front. There is an extensive clearing on the lot ot at least 50 acres, and the reâ€" mainder is covered with afine I?tdwoud +Busb. The Farm is within fire miles of ‘the City, and is beautifully situated on the banks of the Ridean River, thus having an approach to the City cither by land or by water. ‘The land is of a gupcrior quality and yields «-xccllvlft crops: \|:| ‘Ap acees 0B Paxo, sittareo ACRES OF LAND, ; 200 in the Township of ¢xlz,ucuugcr, Corinty of Carleton, being Lot ;No. 12 in the 7th Concession. There is about 20 neres of this Farm cleared, the remainder is covered with wo&d. k. The strictest atterition will be paid to the Dispensing Department, which will: be conâ€" dueted entirely by the Principal, who guaranâ€" tees that every artiele|shall be carefully examy incd before use, and all prescriptions» will bhe prepared in strict accordance‘ with the formmla of the several Plurnimpm-itw s Ottawa, Jan. 1, 186¢. 12â€"Â¥ J Pure English & French Drugs and Chemitals; English & French Perfumery, Toilet and Fancy Goods, Soaps, Sponges, &c., unequalled in the city. I would also ciall theattention of the public to my intomparable bas~ crystalllnj Compound "w« PoR THE MAIR. Call and sge it and judge for yourselves. Cunadian Cough Emwition, m surc cure for Coughs and Coldsâ€"Teéstimonials from promiâ€" nent citizens will be Jm-wn on application. VALUABLEâ€"PROPERTY for SALE! 100 s PANYCY XOAP®, And all articles for thp Toilet, &6,, and Nopes by strict attention to All the dutics connected with it to merit a shate of their patronage. . Austin begs alm1tu observe that he trusts the fact of his having thad upwards of fourteen yyars‘ experience in etery branch of the busiâ€" ness, both in England, Treland, and Canada, combined with wnremitting assiduity and perâ€" soual attendance, willl not fail to obtain contlâ€" denee and insure satisfaction. f . i 41 sussex snreel,[ Cilks Is the Place to Buy Your Medicines ! Agent for all the popular Patent Medicimes of the day. L To Farmers and Cardenors ! Just Receivedâ€"a congignment of the Canaâ€" dian Superâ€"Phosphate in Boxes ind Barrels. . | ‘GEo. MORTIMER B@Â¥" Family l'rcsclfptions prepared accuracy . ~â€"_â€" JOSEPH GARVEY, M. D A 1 1. mont of Photographic and Medical Cheâ€" micals, Canadian . Hair Dye, Bogle‘s ditto, Matthews" ditto, and) a full assortment . of Druggists Sundries.. | | _ > CEL BAE . .0. â€" Sign of the BIG AUGUR, Sussex Street. > + FRANCIS MeDOUGAL CEIAS. ~AUSTIN, At the above address, for the ‘sal«. of DRUG®, CHBEMICAL®, DYEâ€"STUFE®, ht H 100 APOTH ECARI%S & ONEMIgTs® ‘ISKE |_â€" Rideau Apothecaries‘ Hall, DRUG WAREHNOUSE. Medical Emporium PoulBWHOUBEPM on Sand Hill, j On 1st of 1Mn\y next. MORTIMER‘S _ Apothec:firlcs *all! 41 sussex Street,) _ . 0. Pharmaceutical Chemist and Druggist. PROPERTYâ€"FOR SALE Ottawa, Dec Ottawa," Dec. 18, 1865 NUMBER OF LoTs sSITUATED IN X_ different parts of the city, well adapted cither for private tesidences or business ‘ll"”lm 8. h For further particuist« and terms of Sale. 2. S,__.\dfl:-e to the poor gratis Ottawa, Doc. 18, T863. * 1 4 side of Wilbrod "t: s«ituated . opposiic :; [Sandy H“r,] anil ar erection of privat : «4 PROPERLY |COMPOUNDED .. 1AND #FREE FROM ADULTERATION:! ‘ _ Chemist and lp‘l’b't:lr Ottawa, Dec. 18, 1863 Hardware! Hardware!! OTSs NOS.2 AND :. oN THE .. AWSUY €Fe ) ) ACRES OF LAND, SITUATED (_, in the Township of Osgoode} County, of Curleton, Ridean Front, beis No! 20, in the 4th Concession. _ Therelis about 25 weres of this F cleared, the|remainâ€" der is covered with a good Hard bush. This is a good Furtm and will be gold at a reasonable rate. . | +# } No‘d. ' ’)O:\CREB 0rF LaND, IN THE % Township of ~Osgoode, nty of Carleton,. This Farm is si within Two miles of the Gloucester: Chureh, and within Eueyex miles. of Ott::n City. There is about 40 acrcs of this l'nTn clearâ€" ed and under cultivation. | £WWP, 17e I " ACRES OF LAND, IN THE ) () Township of Gloucester, County of Carleton, being: thre East Half of :Lot No. 21, in the 2nd Concession. + This! is a good Farm, and will be Sold cheap." Arpiy To AVE JUST RECEIVED A GOOD ASâ€" LOOK HERE! JUST RECEIVED ! 39, ARIDEIAU sSTREET. or THE CITY Bms rékpectfully to inform the inhabitants of Ottawa and its vicinity,that he has commenced busâ€" iness as a || 4 * VYALUABLE ~ AJ OTTA W A 18 CREAT =â€"AL8Oâ€"â€" 16 L Um'unm'rw.\'s OF 8 ons e e en i lc a lc 11. J. FRIEL & CO,, (» 1o H. MeLEAN, Land Aynrcl‘ PE RP UME RY, | PA NCR .. ‘These Lots are loweph‘s College, well stited for the »lings. , 41 Sussez Street XORTH OTTAWA, C: W., THURSDAY, JANUARY 4.; 1866. with 1â€"+f tf This is the Motto of every Real 'l‘ln'uugh‘ Which it Will Reach The ‘OTTAWA TIMES‘ TNOW is the TILIME No Matter what your Business Printing Works! Let the World Know It. Corner of.York & Sussox |§ts. Dry Goods, Or Hardware PROPETY to SELL "OTTAWA TIMES" WIkL AFFOT IT HAS BEEXN TRULY SAID TNHAT .« 4 JUDLCIOUS aPPL1CAPIONX or THRBR PRINTRERS INK 18 ONHK OR THB LEaDING AvENUES To WEAaLPN» ADVERTISING ADVERTISE! ) You want to Buy ? f . ADVERTISE!! TO .BUSINESS MEN IN THB ADV ERTISE. ADVERITISE! THE . ~TIMES" IS Groceries, BUSINESS MAN. ADVERTISE ! THE PUBILIC. STUICGA M TIIE MEDIUM IF YOU HAVE IF YOU HAVE wmects /4 N TJrcccss D ; LINE OF ADVERT Crockery, OorrRICE : TO SIELL, A SUPERIOR MF Glassware, D1UM Mrs. Clifford has algays on hand a variety of Wax Flowers, Card l'fiwu, &c., and she will also teach the new and clegant art of German Leather Work and ‘Wax Flowers to ladies who may favor her with &visit. . * Residence : Dalthousie street; Lower Town next door to Mr. Gauthier, cabinet maker, Ottawa, Dec. 23, 1865. f 6â€" Extensive Fall and Winter Stock! Christmas & New Ycar‘s Note Papery + Envelopes and Cards. t lllustrated Gift Books. , » Ilustrated Editions of the Pocts. wâ€"" ., Christmas Albums, *, Juvenile Books in great varicty. es Tllustrated Family Bibles. : Prayer Book#s, Church Services A FINE COLLEOCTION OF THE ABOVE. READYVâ€"MADE CLOTHING of Every Description, > s leds ‘ COBOURGS, ORLEANS, PRINTS, FACTORY COTTON, R o ' j BLEACHED COTTON, SHIRTINGS, BLANKETsS, e , _ BHAWLS, and Every Description of DRY~GOODS That can possibly be procur{d at a First Gass Establishment, combining all the qualities essenâ€" tial to please‘the whple of th¢e community. _ Having purchased for Cash in thy best Markets, they seenred‘the J,fl‘f]nl Fashiops, manufactured on the best principles, and of the best material the Continent car producc. _| Oifering these great advantages, they solicit a share of public patronage, feeling assured that the general satisfaction given in the past guarantecs to them a still larger share of that businpss which it has always been their|desire and aim to merit, , Any Gnods purchased a reasonable trm&if not goiled FANCY & STAPLE DRY GOODS! BOOKS & STATIONERY HOLILD:A YX S I! German Leather Work .f.'.\_(?uwl_\n, in the new style of Germin Leather Work, is now on exhibition at Mr. Durie‘s Bookstore, _ BEDFORD SX OoFr THE UNTONX BLOCK, SUSSEX STREET, f TLately Occupied by J. G. ROBINSON & Co., Dealers in Dry Goods \ _ READYâ€"MADE CLOTIIING, &e. 30 sSsparks Street, American & CGanadian Cotton Yarn, BEG, LEAVE TO TINFORM .THEIR CUSTOMERS, AND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL, _ x _ THAT THEY HAVE M T14 KIDDERMINSTER) C â€" <â€" PT&APESTRY,, 3 pUTCH, Floor Oil Carpeting! Removed to the Corner Store 13 All GOODS . PROPRIETORS OR « THE TEA POT," + #@" Where they will Koep Constantly on Hand a Good Wt SELECTION OF Ottawa, Dec. 20, 1865 Ottawa, December 18; 186 ‘~AT AS LOW A FIGURE AS CAN BE HADINX THE MARKET Ottawa, December ‘18, 1865.. _ _ it Ottawa December 18. 1865 W AX FPLOW ERS. & PICTURE FRAME, made by Mss KEARNS & RYAN, gep"Prompt and I',u;(jvul| EG TO INFORM THEIR FRIENXDS AND THE PUBLIC (}EN!EBALL\', THAT THEY have AN 1MMENSE STOCK OF 4 ¢ I ‘ ALEXR. DUFF CARPETINGS! AYVE RECEIVED THI ASSEREMENT OF ‘ For sale by Experienced O‘MEARA & CO., â€" OF VARIOUS WIDTHS AND ENTIRELY NEW PATTERN®S. VEB* STVLE OP JOHN DURIE & SON, 10 SPARKS STREET CANADLAN, SCOTCH and FANCY TWEEDS, td BROADCLOTH, BEAYRRS,, PILOTS, WHITNEYS, CORDS, IRISH FRIEZES, CANADIAN FRIZES, \ FANCY AND PLAIN FLANNELS, KERSEYS, . . ty ‘__ KNITTED PDRAWERS AND SHIRTS, REREREMLZLOV A ks l RBSTABLISHâ€"ED 1844. FOR THE Also: FOUR CASES, HEMP and NEWEST BESIGNS IX FOR SALE BY THE BALE OR BUNDLE STAIR CARPETS, OTT A W A, DAY,«DIRECT FROM THE MANUZ/ACTURERS, A LARGE HE VERY â€" + 1 f E\IARI{ ED in Plain Figures! NO ABATEMENT. &1 + $ I this Establishment, ‘not approved, will be exchanged within a r iworn. . + A OUGH & CO., JAMES BROUGH &â€"CO,, x Attention given to orders Cuttors Kopt on the Premises. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CCMIS AJRA & Co. 3â€"y CUT TOBACCO AND CIGARS. To which they desire to call the attéention ; their friends ofthe Civil Service, and the pF lic in general. _ ue 4 1 PHOTOGRAPHS by NOTMA%I. FPOR s A L BE BELCOURT & Co.‘s NEW ESTABLISHMENT, 86, SUSSEX STREET. ( 10GXACS, Chaloupin, Jardien, Marte) / Honnesscy‘s Brandies, Gin, DeKuper and Hautinan, Gin, in flasks and in wood ; Wines, Sherrics, ‘Ports, ‘Hautâ€"Sauternce, Medoc, St. Julien, Rhine Wine, Hockhcimer, Champagne, Sparkling Hock, &c., &¢. OTTAWA .STATIONERY WAREKOU PRAYER BOOKS, (EXGUISH AXD FREXCH,) } t ~ (ENGLISH AXD FREXCH,) IL or BV ERY KIN D. '\VE CALL THE ATTEXTION OF THE Ladies of Ott{wa to our assortment. _ DpUVERNA Y, BROTHERS. _ D and 11 Susmwex Mtreet. Ottawa, Dec. 20, 1865 Ottawa, Dec. 23, 1865 Ottawa, Dec, 20, 1865 PRINTED DRUGGETS and FELTS, ~MANILLA MATTINGS, HBaRTHI RUGS, HOSSOCKS, ana _ Jontral Town, York Street, Otta: DooR MATS. 14 ) 3â€"f ‘As I felt certain that I should have to, tip something if 1 visited those excavstions, J told the im}wr I did not care fJr slate quarâ€" ries. _ The‘ waiter proceeded t spedk ; of a modél village close at hand. |There would be no getting from a model village, of course, without paying for my footing ; }=o I afected a «omplete indifference for model villages, and I fear, led the waiter to conclude . that 4. had two or three of them on my owh property at home, â€" The waiter next bintedat a museum, and mentioned, in glowing ternte, a mummy and a swordâ€"ish as being chief amongst the curiosities therein contained. â€" Supposing that there were nothing to pay, the museum might have done, so J wfi(ed if ‘there iwere any enâ€" tranceâ€"fee. . The waiter replied that there was, whereupon I told _ him that I ld not visit the museum, &s, in my opiniony all such ecâ€" tablishments ought to be free, lin order that the lower classes might improve their minds with muaminies and motd»lfl;“ at no expense to themselves, . The waiter suid that the charge was very small. â€" 1 replied that it was not the sum but the principle to which 1 ol jected, * >~1~ _1 f iss > onl wdat Under these. cireumetance«, h day‘s delay in the arrival of the money aninoying, but stillâ€"it was certain to come the next day ; Bangor was a place of conâ€"idefable interest, and here was a fine rtunity) for thoroughâ€"< ly doing it. So, lflx‘:fi over| I set to work at once, and really when you dd regularly set to work upon & m#,it’nsum ing how soon {uu get it done. Wien. you Hling: yourselfl heartily into the businese, it‘e {Mched in no time, at least Bangor was; doue from one end to the other and back again. The Docks, the. Cathedral, the Menai Brkige, and the Tubularâ€"the Tubular Bridge, fthe Lluu..i, the Cathedral,; and the Docks. And what on earth was I to do next? Lunchepn ! ef conrse. Bo I returned to the hotel, and lunched. It was‘ early in ‘the season ; 1 whs almost the onlyâ€" person staying: in th¢. hotel, and henee enjoyed a great part «[f the waier‘s aitention,. > I N‘t('d ithe. wiliter whether there were any objects of interest in the neighborhood. The waitet, taking this ©pportunity of clearing himsclffrom any sueâ€" picion I might have had that ho was a native of the Principality, informed me that he was born in _lona!::r, that his Jast phice had Leen a wellâ€"known theatrical houseâ€"fcall not far from Drury Laneâ€"to this gonnection he aboveâ€"far above nuggets, estcem one ylance of her eye oufinor to the eparkle of diamonds, and unto fol\l colld not repay me for the loes of a emile of hert=; and: yet 1 confess that that morning J occasionally skipped a sentence or so in thoge cight pages of crossed. loveâ€"don‘t misundarstand me ; it was the writing only that wa« cfoasedâ€"and it was with more than my usual pleasure that 1 received the assurance that she was my own affectionate Kitty. veu ie g c © No, «ir, noletters, eir! Bréaktat 0f the table, sir !‘ and with‘ a wave 6f his napkin that reminded me of the flourish a conjutur gives to the handkerchief usgder cover | &f which he has balanced a bow} â€"of figh on a thin stick, the waiter revealed o my eyes not only fish, but ham, egge, gnd ajcuollce «pot as well. â€" This sight was sutficiently satisfactory, but the announcetrent of no letfers was a very decided nuigange, tur 1 was neither more nor less thiain a prisoner ; a misersble captive in the hands of Welsh, and was wuiting for my ransom, â€" The fact was, that atter a walkingâ€" tour of some weeks, I arrived $ Bangor the previous. exening, with my liuapsack well stocked with fernsâ€"common, # I «fierwands discovered, to ul'lururu- of the} United Kingâ€" domâ€"with several specimens $ the. Britigh butterfly (Papilio culgaris), wih a book tull of. waterâ€"color rkvlcinen not greatly worth looking at, and with no money {worth «peskâ€" ing of at all ; for, in the eonfideht expectation of finding a remittance awaiting me, here, I had allowed my balance of cdsh to sink so low, that even if L had lost it, Ure fall to acâ€" tual penury, would have been‘goything but a severe one. _ a from Drury Lanecâ€"to this ¢onnection he doubtless owed a habit he had $f cccasionally illuminating his conversation with quotations from Shakespeareâ€"that he had only come to Bangor at the end of last season}, and propused leaving it at the end of this; arld then in anâ€" ewer to my question, . mentione Mlate Quarâ€" nos. * How I got through the rest ¢f the day, I ncaro:{ now. 1 funcy in the evening I emoked myself into a comatose gtate upon the pier, in the company of an old eailor, who, unjer the impression, apparently, that 1 was in the marines, gave me an acegunt of a merâ€" maid which be had seen in Jatitedeâ€"it really does not matter what; the reader may allow lmhnelf'xhnt Intitude‘he likesâ€"and at the conclusion asked me to #tand edmething.â€"Ag I thought that I had already «tdod enough in listening to his story, I gave hitn a cigar, and mume§ w the hotel, and Lremember regolvâ€" ing, before I went to ‘xod, that sopner than stay in Bangor for another day, I would dispose of my rfi(ctchu to the highest bidder, sm' let my butterâ€"flies go for what they | wouldâ€"fetch. * T wo letters for you, «ir," the waiter, as I entered the coffeeroom mext morning. The money at last, surely,. No! upon my honof 1 aue from Kitty, with &ny &mount of love in it, but, of course, no mogey ; and this â€"=who on earth is this from? | Oh, Merton. Pleasant, by Jove! Another day chere: now. No help for it. For I need ‘ly say that any notions I may have had |of the money vurne of my eketches had vani with the morning light. 8o, just in spite the exil forâ€" tune that kept. me prisoner, J ordered the mpst extravagant breakfast 1 could possibly think of, and ate it with somewhat consoling reflection,. that 1 was euperior to . circumâ€" stances. â€" When one is anxi expecting & ’mrticuhu letter which still dogs not arrive, 10w its absencé detracts from (the pleasure which other letters would at her time afâ€" ford! © There were love and friendship ‘ready to my hand, fnd 1 turned butia cold glaftve upon both. _ T protest I value Kitty‘s affection Where love obtained «o cold i welcome, it may be supposed that friend«ljip came but poorly off, I opened Merton‘s létier ravagely, and mentally criticised the contents a« J read : ‘How are you getting on *‘ That a senseâ€" less question!) _ *Done â€" many â€" rkeiches! Take care bow you curry them{in your kniag sack. _ Pack them always in middleâ€"in medio, &¢, ; you know the rest]‘ _ (Dou‘t be lieve he does.)" «Knéew a min once‘â€"â€" (By Jove! he‘s going to tell a|story.) ‘car ried them next his backâ€"perspired freelyâ€" came to xrek thein at the enid of his jourâ€" neyâ€"eketches all apoiledâ€"staiped with perâ€" spiration. "Hal!" eaid 1, "you use bodyâ€" color, 1 see"â€"‘riled him awfuily.‘ (Very poor joke, it seeme to me.‘) ‘We miss you juke, it seeme to me. ) ‘We nuss you mc cricketâ€"maticher.) _ *Played the Biddleâ€" stone last week, and what you d'nk T (Why, that you got a tremendon« thrashing.) *They beat us in one inning=‘ (Said m.) ‘Mr. Jenkina asked after you ; ‘told him that you had been all over Wales, " All over weals!" said he, mistaking, imy meaning. ;Hully o;:kl:cn dropping him, eir?" do a j to spsil by an| explanation,‘ (Wefi:wl‘eu'tm i!.)P *Left hitn in his (-rrn:, and he was much concerned, bét hopeful that change of air m'?m remove allfraces of your misfortune.‘ . (Very kind of Jerikin®.) ‘Dined at Sir Nicholas‘s onâ€" Mondag nightâ€"met Hawkins there and his nicceâ€"isnd what do you think ?‘ |(What do I thisk fugain: idiotic phrase.) /( dxlwkirw’-’ n.ece hh«) Leen?through the Devil‘s Kitchen? +4 under the earth, does he mean ? |" The Devil‘s Kitchen ?" _ |I pronounced the words so audiâ€" bly that a very meekJooking zyman, the only person besides miyself in thie roum, who was about to seat hiimselfl at table next inine,started violently, worked fhhimeclf to the furthert of the room by a enceession of shudders, and having ordered & egya, and a muflin, eat down and at me in & m«{umful. mauner over the top Lt.lw Resvord. This was such an astounding picte d news, that I dropped the letier. W.I:d;tu: earth, or a muflin, rat down and at me in & mournful mauner over the ti,n the Resord. Bech through the Devil‘s Kitthen! _ Hawâ€" kin‘a micce ! ufil remembered theigirl distinetly â€"tall, blackâ€"eyed, goodâ€"louking girl, but forâ€" THE DEYVILS KITGUEN. in thie roum, who | 2 at table next | * ked himeclf to the h by a enceession of | I d & egya, and E at me in & uk,) the Resord. } a Kitthen! _ Hawâ€"| t | theigirl distinetly | g king girl, but forâ€"1 i Drkige, and the e Ahe Ll\m.ti, the nd what on hepn 1 of conrse. ind Junched. â€" It wis almost the th¢. hotel, and ‘ the wailer‘s iter _ whether wf interest in tes, taking this ‘Iffrom any sueâ€" ho was a native me that he was i PRICEKâ€"3 CENTS. wnce, and explained TNM, as J was given lo underetand, there was a chaeim in the: moun tains not far from here which was called the Devilâ€"s Kitchen ; and that, m« I wished to visit it, if he could give me no information awbout the place himself, he had Ifllvr go e low, and make inquiries, C i * Certainly, «ir," eaid the waiter, ~ \** Most unpleasant ‘name,‘ sir. . Shakeâ€"peare »uys : * What‘s in & > . , x *.Will you go at once," eaid I, intercupting him, " and inquire the exact locality of the * * Devil‘s Kitchen, wir;, yes «ir," soud "the waiter, int Xing me in mmy turn, and go« ing of" muzfly‘un is mission. * * er mountainer to Ins way trom Ohe 4 "ass to the other. _ Me &J}d&d that the Welsh call ed the place Twiâ€"Du» Here, then, was a way of passing a day, insléed of auntering if over in Bangor. 1 could be about ten miles trom the scene of action. Â¥ would walk there, get through the Kitchen back again, and return wllihngor in time for Ninner, _1 wobld start ut once. â€" Itanight, ver, be advi~ able to procure some directions Â¥s to the l» cality a little more definite than ‘m, * Waitert" * *# Bird" .. + * Where‘s the Devil‘s Kitchen ?" ¢ *4 rdon, «ir." C » * lfil:'ul the Devil‘s Kitchen *" wE * Well, reallgyâ€"sinâ€"‘pon my word, = might ‘u'q‘ 4 qnjecunl:: I-m, hunmention; wble to w wir."" & "P The menial evidently thought 1 was jloing ; es pression <f connten ance, and exy as I was given to underetand. there was a cha«in in the amounâ€" Bo I set of, victualled for ‘my voyage, and happy to turn my back upon my place of caplivity, even forsa few houre. 1t was a deâ€" liAnlful morning, with a bright sun, a fresh wind, and fying clopdx that might turn into rain, or might mAhn. probably would be everything by turng, bnlts nothing lopg. 1 was in rixd wallang trim, and as 1 wae with ut the knapeack ‘had hung at my back daily for the last th, till it had grown to seem one of the natural fardels of" my walk through life, 1 felt than humana« 1 marched along. _ Away I went leaving: Bas»â€" gor and my biil me ; the town changâ€" ed into the countryâ€"â€"the luxuriant country of fields and benli:ivmv' trees and crops of grass, and gentle undulationis. Gradually â€" the unâ€" dulations became «and Je« gentle, the road was forced to tyrist and turn, in order to take advantage of ground,; the grass beâ€" came thinner, and trees stumpier. . Far below me on ohe sidg dashed a nuiry brook ; far above me on other side some wildâ€" looking sheep were ing ; then a bend in the road, the pass < fairly before me, mountaing on the right hand and â€"on the Jefl, and at the end the semicircle of mountains in whose lap is Liyn Idwal, and somewhere in whose recermes is Devil‘s Kitchen, gone through by Hawkins‘ miece. The road, a fine broad high ajcended | terraceâ€"ik gradually but #urely, so that, after a time,-e_‘ 'mmell to be walkir halfway betwoor top of the mountai chorn. Viicen ufinvul'ble children high e ime on my I¢it ; burk of an invisitle a long way be low me on my right; a flock uf sheepcrossing the road at full gal and taking the walls uh. either hand bke Jrish h-nfiz; a temper ahce . public . h ; â€" a _ Welshwoman, with an . eno y â€" thick | mwaist, _ and unkles to match ; a | «h , in apparently hopeless pursuit of the ® 7 n%l now, as I get near the head of the Pass, a #40und of falâ€" ling water, a «light curve of the road, and here mre the Fulls of Ogwen, und the road tMirning to the left along the shore of the lake, 1 leave the road, strike the £xpath, and folâ€" low it as directed, till I come wu.:? ujpron the whore of a ny black w mere, which looks with jits savage surroundiugs, like a place + where.no one comer or â€" hath come rince the muking of the world.‘ \ There it lick among the tumbled wents of the hills," the gaunt ntain with their. heads muffled in cloud« bhemming it in, the whole stene an awful solitude, an imr'm-e wilence. Ietand half ledifby the heayenabandon look of ing mm:u-‘lumyeym wander from one point of desolation to \anâ€" Should I consider it a liberty in the waiter, just returned with the brandy, if, he were to «all to my recollection the case of the young Hoafurd gentleman, who, overtook by a fog ut the summit of the ‘cavenkissing ‘ill, as Bhakspeare eays, losthis way and his footing, and was found at the bottom of a precipyce with both his eyes egstracted by the birds, and his face cut intoâ€"â€" : * * Bandwiches." *L ‘:_Cen.inly, sir. â€" ‘Amor beef?â€"‘Am!yes, ** Stay, though, they ini@iu know i â€"â€"the Welsh call i ward. â€" There was come story about‘her havâ€" ing run away from ««chool with a dancing» master ; knew for certain that she had been s engaged five times in four years ; greatly fearâ€" ed that she‘d make some absurd match <ome day ; indeed, should not have been much eurâ€" â€" prised to hear that: «be‘d runâ€"but, upon my te, gone through theâ€"â€" 1 couldn‘t endru® nd it; and 1 turned to the letter mgain, & eBiigse which, if I had only taken it betore, would have rendored this in jurions solilequy * unnecessary» The Devil‘s Kitchen, Merton ., informeÂ¥ me, was the name given to a, chasm high up iy the mountaius wt&cl- scparated the Pass &f Jlunborris from the Pass ef Nant Frangon ; through this chasm, aegord ing to Merton,\ whose authority 1 suppee, was Hawkine‘s Yicce, it is .I‘f“"{r for a _cles er mountainer to his way li‘l_-'ll one Pass tainly propriate to the plage set in it . _A inelâ€" ancholy wind: passed uuumu‘“t; working the black water into swaves; th¢e mountains drew their clouds stiH#tTurther down, as if pre paring for dirty ‘wenther ; and the uin "came on with a rush. â€" There was nothing to be done but wait; so 1 sat down underneath a rock, putup my umbrell4, a pipe, and re feated that, although the owper of the Kit ch;n‘. had to my mind an indieputable right to surrounding property, yet the whole ufiirhluduiwth:%fa centurics in some inferpal Court of Chancery, such a ncene was it of wreck aud ruin. "There is something particularly weird and unearthly about Liyn Idwal. _ I can better fancy one of * the Table Round‘ looking afer a dragon, or hunting up an onchular the shores «f Idwal, than anywhere I know. The l:l:eha.louk of unreality about it : the looks nxnhry Jake; and the mite of nm.'\qc::{, which having allowed themscives to be lalhckfi::‘: moment in order, to give us a peep into past, ure again creepâ€" ing gradually over the scene, and hiding 1t other, they perceive, high up in the mounâ€" tain, on the further mide of the l;lv', a black cleft. â€"There it is, the Twl Du of the Welsh. lI?v Black® Hole of the guide«s. the Devil‘s itchen of Hawkin‘s neice. Weathor ap it boter by it« it TwiBu." y though, «#ir 1 called & uit ; 5* perbhaps it» Weish name