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t; | iron, candle wick, and speller, a al 24 per cent. , twelve ao a half per cent. and Wick, twoanda half. per cent. welve ok a a x as ee cent; phere oe a half per cent. e penny per pound. welve anda half per cent; Teche do; all kinds, tw f per cent. owing al ets and Hooks, Twines, and t Sails and. Hawsers, Fishermen' s 5 Tared Rope and Riggin : ( f ae two and ) Bar and Rod; do; Sheet, a Aeon not o inches bread, do; Hoop or Tire for driv- wheels, b piec s, do; Frames and Pedestals, rough rge, do; Brass or Copper Tubes do; 03. Railroad Bars, do; Scrap, do, ma quarter to half an inch thick, , four inch and upwards, t, Six Cwt. -and upwards; "twelve and ahalf per cent; o; Lead Manufactures, do; an i Manulictdres of, do; Lemon Syrup, 1, and Manufactures of, Wor rehillings per ga ilon. one penny per pound, pence half penny per pound. all kinds, twelve and a Ben cent; eit nures, all: sliinds, free; } 'Mans do. rble welve anda half peret; Aiedicines: do. dels of Ma Oe and athe sven aye and ahalf per 'cent; oe do; ylaining free goods, or goods rated | da half per cent, do: Packages e ane ad valorem rate on twelve anda. struments & Apparatus, free. ces, twelve and a half per cent. oper and Alspice, one penny per lb | ig, twelve and a half per cent; ' a. ean: i 12710 per cent. on s/ = and a es cent; Potash, os per cent. , one penny per. Sand e; welve and a -half per cent. ope, old, two and a half per cent. nd eight pence per gallon. 'o and aghalf per cent. twelve oe a half per cent, Seeds, ; 2 wo eed per pound. | , four pence per ey elye and a half per cent. of Nataral ees Mineralogy and ; | grease and scraps, {marble in blo _| and palm onl} | casks in u | cement, trenails, bunting, felt sheeting, printing | imple ements of all kinds, bi >| presses 'andimplements 0 a kinds, old nets and. "sulators, re | brought by the principal or other Officer or Offi- les for the use 'of, { harness, of persons hawking "e008, wares and and welded, do; Connecting | wo at. proof by Sykes' Husponeler,: one | bur-stones unwrought, -eoal. hemp, flax, and tow undressed, | hides, jank nd oakum, lard, lead (pig or sheet), 's unpolished, oil, cocoanut, pine | res of all kinds 'of metal Is, pipe- 'and rosin, saw logs, ships' water-. azles, broom corp, wood used in making penters' or joiners'. tools, tallow, tar and pitch, type metal ine block' or pigs, wool, -caoutchoue, eordage of all kinds, sail cloth, cop "bars, rods or in sheets, yellow meial in ects, | bright or bi ack varnish, marine clay, resin. bars or i inting types, printers' ink, printing presses, okbinders' 'tools. and ropes, cotton and flax. Waste, rags s fire-clay, and ORDERS IN" 'COUNCIL. . The following articles are adinitted: at. the -| rates set after' them, by orders in Council, viz.-- | Ships' sails, prepared rigging, tin, zine, hoop |! tder of 4th June, 1853. - S lay magnets at 2% per cent. --Order of 4th Noy., 1853. = Locomoti €, passenger, bageage, and feeight! Order of 13th Jan., 1854. Iron wheels and axles, imported" expressly for . | railroad DREDOSES;: QE per 'cent. Order of 13th Nov, 1854, EXEMPTIONS. - hve. 'Clothing, Caitle, Provisions and stores impart or. bring, or which may be imported or cers: of Her Majesty's Ordnance into the Province for the use of her Majesty's Army or Navy, or provided the duty otherwise payable thereon 'the United Kingdom of this Province. Horses and carriages of travellers, and horses eattle and carriages and other vehicles when em- ployed in carrying merchandise, together with 'the necessary harness and tackle, so Tong as the same shall be dona fide in use for that purpose, except the horses, cattle, carriages, vehicles and 'merehandise-through the Province, for the pur- "pose of retailing the same, and the horses, cattle, | troops for exhibition ; the horses, catile, carriages | and harness of any Menagerie to be free. Donations of clothing especial y imported for | the use of or to be distr ibuted gratuitously by any charitable society in this Province. | -ments of - husbandry, when specially imported-in good faith by any society. incorporated or-estab- lished for the encouragement of agriculture. Salt for the use of the fisheries, military cloth- ing and wine for the use of rezimental messes, The following Articles in the occupation or employment of persons coming into the Province of a continuation of articles. regarding the «Ame- | Evangelical Christendom, has been testifying ia- effect, that the institution of Slavery, j|.and selling of human beings, and. the profession |. of the slave- trader, are less offensive to God, less | for crimes that-shock | timid and cowed in the presence of the imperious. | mittee of the Synod of New York and New Jer- pigs or sheets, mag gnelic telegraph i in- | , registers and batteries, | {and in that report, the mutilations and omissions: in the editions published, by that Society, of | , runnin: any. line of railroad crossing the. "frontier beeen. Canada and the United | States, tree. { Sicns and expurgations in other books published, |" Printing paper, draining tiles, and a5 . On per Ce ee! of 6th Dec,, 1S5L. ee of their duty. | of every description, which any Commissary or | -- -| Commissaries, Contractor or Contractors shall for the: use of the Indian Nations in this Province; would be defrayed or borne by the Treasurer of | carriages, and harness e any circus or. equestrian Seeds of all kinds, farming utensils and imple- for the purpose of actual settling therein, viz :-- [a MoRE "IMPOR MANE NOTICE!" | : oa American Pract Soolety--Slavery. HE lepe naan, aE New Yorke in an atticle: in that paper, of the 15th March, being one rican Tract Society," has this sentence :--" For thirty years, one of the greatest institutions of the buying contary to the Gospel, Jess perilous to the souls of men, than the practice of dancing. It has at- | j tempted to exhibitand authenticate, on the ee est scale, an. administration ' of Christianity, i which there shall be no more syllable of ieoake the morals.sense of Chris-. tendom. The influence of the Tract Society 'has tended to make the Southern churches more slave-trading interest. As aconsequence of this policy--partly, but not exelusively--bebold the | SouUTHERN Aposracy!" In December 1844, a report of "The " Com- sey, on the subject of the mutilations of books by the American Tract Society," was published ; D'Aubigne's History of the Great Reformation, were pointed out--besides, there are the omis- as to the vile sin of Slavery, and the substitution of sentences other than the original. : ferable to these maiters, has been widely cireula- ted, and a ee) public are eeu reminded JOHN i E. LINTON. SOs Cc. eae Maree 20, 1855. 8 ae HISTORY. OF ALL L NATIONS FROM THE - EARLIEST. PERIODS TO TILE PRESENT TIME ; OR UN IVERSAL HISTORY : IN WHICH THR HISTORY OF EVERY NATION, ANCIENT SAND MODERN, IS SEPARATELY GIVEN. Disre ated by 70 Stylogr aphic Maps and 700 Engravings By 8. G. GOODRICH, AUTHOR OF ' PICTORIAL GEOGRAPHY OF TT Tk WORLD,' "PARLEY'S CABINET LIBRARY,' * PARLEY'S TALES,' &c. Complete in one tmpertal octavo volume, of more than 'twelve hundred pages of double column letter "Press ; and upwards of sev en whundred elegant allustr ations. Tt ts believed that a a ee History, suitable in form, extent, ana arrangement, to the wants of the mass of American readers, has never been presented to the public. For this reason, and in compliance with numerous suggestions from those.entitled to respect, the author has under- taken the formidable task of supplying one of a popular character and for general use. "A reader of history should always have in mind two things--viz., the place where, and the time when, aw event happened. In the present: | work therefore, the greography of each country whose history is carefully given; and-to aid the) reader. seventy siylographic maps have been added. - Wearing Apparel in actual use, and other pe sonal effects not merchandise ; horses and cattle | implements and tools of trade of handy- erafismen. The personal household effects, not merchan- 'dize,; of inhabitants of this province, being sub- jects of Her Majesty and dying abroad. And the following articles, when 'im ported-di- rectly from the United Kingdom, the British "North American Provinces, the Island of Prince produce, or manufacture of the said United IX ing- dom, or ob such Province respectively, viz:-- "Animals, ~becf, pork, biscuit, bread, butter cocoa paste, corn or grain of all kinds, flour, fish fresh or salted, dried or pickl ed, fish oil, fars or skins, the produce of fish or creaturés living in the sea, -gypsuin, horns, mess poultry, plants, | shrubs and trees, potatoes and vegetables of all Kinds. Seeds of all kinds, pelts, "skins, furs or | tails undressed. Wood, viz: | staves, limber and firewood. And the following articles when imported: di- 'rect from the Provinces of Neva Seotia, New + Brunswick and Prince Edward's Island, and being the "growth, produce, or mannfacture of | said "Provinces respectively, wiz: Grain and Breadstuffs of all kinds, vegetables, "fruits, seeds, hay and straw, hops, pnb; salted. tand> fresh meats, buiter, nee chocolate, and other. preparations of cocoa,: horns, wool, undressed skins, and furs of a isinds, ores of all kinds, iron in pigs and pees -copper, lead in piss, srindstones and:stones of fall kinds, earth, coals, lime, ochres, gypsum ground or unground, rock-salt, 'wood, bark, timber and lumber of all kinds, firewood, ashes, fish, fish oil, viz: train oil, spermaceti oil, head matter and blubber, fins and skins, the" produce of fish or | creatures ee in oe sea. -REMA RKS. Goads to be entered at the fair market v value, in the principal Markets of the Country, from | whence they are imported directly into this Prov- 'ince ; but the Governor, by a Departmental Order, may. 'permit Goods bona fide imported from one county through another, into the Province, to be valued for 'Duty as if imported ditect. G0 Custons Depinrsenr. "Quebec; 28th April, 1853 In virtue of the authority of the 'Third. Section. - 'ofan: Act of the Provincial Parliament, passed 'the sixteenth year of her- Majesty's reign, and tha eighty-five, it is ordered that Goods Ses Jide exported to. this Province from any | country, but passing 77 transitw through another "Leountry, and under. Bonds, shall be, until it sha! iB at] be otherwise ordered, valued for: Duty. as if such cen eel Mar rufactares, twelve: anda half p per 'cent. z s, Crushed, or Candy e iotele ue anyt 's rendered ie any process eS eo eight shillings ane six. 31x. es nd ste pence. per owt twelve and a half 2g Ceti. : . ana half per' cent v and a half percent Be "penny per pound -- ce oe ee at bbe five p pence per gallon -- = all kinds in Wood or other ee not tles, not exceeding in value £15 the pipe ons, One shilling per gallon, and if ex- 5 5 the ae in 1 value ¢ on os ag and kind se ous aS dozen n Pints, : lings 'antl : d, all the duty. | Tobacco, 'Flour, "Provisions. le Soap, Candles, | Goods were impor ted directly trom such first- mentioned country into this Province. Be ee 28, Me Bovcuerre, os Se ne (CIRCULAR) | I, G. 0.--Customs ens et: Quebec, 29th April, 1853." Sir, I am directed yo the Inspector General | to instruct you to allow the | allowed for cash, or that which according to the | custom. of trade is allowed for cash, thus, putting: all importers on the same footing and charging on the market - 'cash value. lhave 0e, Sir, your obedt: servant, Tt, 8M. Bove HETTE, "The Collector of Gastoms, we honor hierar VIC. CAP. 85. DEPARTMENTAL "ORDER, NO See ay 6. O.--Cusroms oT Ais ctu oe Quebee, 12th May, 1853. ee virtue of the authority of the <third Section of an Act of the - Provincial Parliament, passed in the sixteenth year of Her Majesty's Reign, and chaptered eighty- -live, intituled, " An. Act ~ | farther to amend the Laws relating to Duties of Customs," it is ordered that 'the following | packages be chargeable wiih duty, viz: all pack- {ages containing Spirits, Wines, Cordials or fs Liquids of any. indi in wood, Bottles, Flasks, and: all Packages: of Glass Ware or. Earthen Ware, the 'Sugar, Molasses, 'Syrups, Treacle, Coffee, Rice, and no deduction to ed for the weight or value of the paper cr covering 'Sugar, &c. All packagés, con Pipes, Nails, Chains, | Paints, Spices, Nuts, Vermiceli, Macaroni, Glass Tin, Canada Plates, Tins, Tr anks and Jars con- "| taining 'Merchandise, and all other packages in which the goods are' usually exposed for sale, or which necessarily or generally accompany the z goods when sold. And that the following Pach ages are to be exempt from payment of Duty, Viz: : Bales, Trusses, Gases covering "Gasks of Wines '}or Brandy in "Wood, Cases and Casks containing et.to the except ion, Ghat if the rovince shall at any time de- | % he suspension of the T and the Unit it 2| Cask "s containing 'Glassware and Marthen ware, '| Cases containing Bottled Wine or Bottled Spirits, and ; all other packages in which the goods: are Be ssarily or generally | sold. Pe oes a aecompany the gudds when Edward and Newfoundland, "and being the growth boards, planks, lard, tallow, aes : -cles for travelling; dress,. re ; the manners and customs of anvient and modern -geograpnical names ;--thus rendering it a Cy- | CLOPEDIA OF History, and Univaersau Gazer- "umns, importers of goods in | | every case to deduct either the discount actually | geology, geography, and astronomy, are discussed, at reasonable length, in the introductory chapters. | 'Then comes a wery. interesting essay on physical "and political geography, followe edsby a paper on ceeds, in order, the history of Europe and Ameri- 'to be commended as a useful compilation, students, as well as for the general reader, tedious. oe paicnees ae labor." 'Dry Goods, Hardware or Cutlery,-Crates and ; ¢ usual) ty exposed for sale, or which do mod ne- |. a5 patronage he has received for the last nine years, -| and to announce that he has enlarged and added' tothe number of his ICE = 2 | Spite. Water Ice, from Yorkville. '| .pared to supply the same to Customers, by con- Carefinl attention, also, has been paid to Chrono- logy, so that, at every page and every chapter, the reader may find the dates of the events which are described. In order to avoid the confusion hich invevi- tably arises from embracing the whole history of mankind in a general chronological view, the author has adopted an efhnogr raphic Soa § by which he presents each nation separately, The advantages of this plan fora popular trea- tise, are obvious. 'Tbe mind ofthe reader is not overtasked by. a bouncless extent of view, nor bewildered by a perplexing multiplicity of ob- jects, On the contrary, everythnig is clear and distinct. Events, instead of being forced out of 'their true place and conneclion, are presented in | easy and nataral succession, thus imparting to the work the attraction and interest ans narrative. Another advantage of the plan is, that it not merely admits, but invites descriptive de- tails, iNustrative anecdotes, 'personal adventures and sketches "of character; at of which serve not only to give life and effect to the pages of the his- torian, 'but to impart the colors of truth and reality. to the pictures be may present. - While the worl thus presents a separate and The notice by me entitled, '* "Publications, vore- 4h 8rd OPEN TO THE WORLD! _ Crown: Lands for Sale, -Crawn owe DerantMeny, Quebec, QAth November, 1854, Nowe is hereby given that the undermention- ed Lands {set apart for School purposes under the Statute 12° Vict, ch. 200), in the County of 'Esquire, at Durham, 'in the Township of Ben- tinck, on and after the FOURTH of ge on the follewine terms: ~The price to be Ten Shillings per acre, pay- able in Ten equal Annual Instalments, with in- terest ; the first Instalment- to be paid upon receiyv- ing authority to enter upon the land. Actual occupation to be immediate and continuous ; the land to be cleared at the rate of two acres annt- ally for each hundred acres, during the first five years; a dwelling house, at least sixteen feet by eighteen, to be errected ; the timber to be reserved until the land has heen paid for in full and pa- tented, and to be subject to any general timber duty thereafter : ; a License of Oceupation, not as- signable without per mission; the Sale and Licence: of Occ upation to become null and void in case of neglect or violation of any of the con- 'ditions; the Sertler to be entitled te obtain a Patent upon complying with all the conditions ; not more than two hundred acres to be sold to. any one person on these terms. TOWNSHIP OF NORMANBY. - 4th Con. I to 30 ine. about 100 acres each, 31 (57); 2 5th: 1 10 30 inc. about 100 each, 31 (59), 6th I to 30 ine. es 31 (62), th 1 to 30 ine. aS 31 (67), 8th 1 to 30 ine. u 31 (69), 9th © 11013, 17to30in. avout 100 each, 31 Lee 10th "© 1to 13,17 to 30 ine. ef 31 1th 1 to 30 ine. about 100 ae o (75). 12th 1 to 30 ine. 76). 13th 1 to 30 ine. 31 Cia). 14th 1 to 30 inc. 31 (74). 15th 1 to 30 ine. 3l (74). 16th 1 to 30 inc. 31 (75). 17th 1 to 30 inc. 31 (78). 18th 1 to 30 ine. about 125 each, 31 (96). AUSO, 255 The nin democationcs CROWN LANDS, sub- ject to the same conditions of -actual settlement and term of payment, at 7s..6d. per acre. TOWNSHIP OF HOLLAND. 4th Con. A (54), 18 (20), 19 (97), 20 to 22 ine. (116 each), 23 to 27 ine. (117 each). 19, 20 (together 59), 21 (134), 22 (217), 93 (2 86), 24 (202), 25 to 27 ine. (200 eacn). 7 (106), 8 (27), 24 (162), 25 (196), 26, 27 (200 each.) 7, 8 (200 Suit 9 Wee 10 (62), 25 (37), Ba (111), 27 (18 7, 8 [200 oui e [228], 10 [200], 11 : [186], 12 [111], 13 [33], 30 [218]. 218 each], 14 [156], 15 [79]. 7,8 [200 each}. 9 [221], 10 to 14 ine, [200 each}, 15 [202], 16 (200, 17 [122], 18 [45]. 7,8 [200 each].9 [221], 10 to 18 inc. [200 each], 19 [167]. 7 to19- ine [from 179 to 192 acres each, 20 [272], 21 [196], 22 [112], 23 [31]. East of Toronto and Sydenham Road. ist Range, 1 to Lt inc. [50 acres each]. 2nd ©" Tto 11 ine. do-edor = West of Toronto and Sydenham Road. Ist Range, 1 [6], 2 [14], 3 [22], 4130), 5 [38], 6 46], 7 to 1! inc. [50 each. 7 [5], 8 [13], 9 (211, 10 [29]. 51 to 18 inc. [50 acres each]. eb bibs 7th 8th oth. 10th {1th 12th Qnd « be BUT MORE ESPECIALLY TO THE INHABITANTS OF BRANTFORD, And the surrounding Country, A Scientific Museum and Reading Room, \ HERE all the lovers of human progress and perfection may investigate and apply the sciences of PH YSIOLOG Y and PHREN O- LOGY in harmony. with all other science', so as to obtain a correct knowledge of themselves and the laws thal govern them, and the universe as ordained by our Creator. various parts of the world, such as Sir Walter Scott; Napolean Bonaparte; Emmett, the great BON, and a great many others too numerons. to mention, W ineh can be seen in the Museum. ADMISSION FREE. distinct history, and also exhibits the present state of every nation, ancient and modern, wncluding the recent revolutions in. 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In every respect this '* Universal History" is For itmust prove highly. attractive. 'The illustrations an- 'swer every purpose, and really dlustrate the text. Although called a "history," and thereby ranked by some people with many a drowsy volume, we can assure our readers that they will scarcely find a more readable book, than this: | under notice, The compiler is neither dull nor He does his work briefly. and clearly, and, in addition to the his torical facts, gives many curious anecdotes and statements regarding the manners, customs, social life, religion, govern- ment, costume, sports, amusements and eimploy- ments, of the different nations Of the earth. We advise people to look at the publication, tis just the thing. forthe general. reader, bei ing neither deep; nor verbose, nor stupid. It it a compilation. made with: taste and skill, as well as "ICEL ICE! 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Without, professing myself a believer in all varied depart ments of Phrenology, a Science to (sie bls which I bave given little or no attention, I yet have pleasure in acknowledging that, myse lf and family having submitted to an examination at the rsquest of Mr. Persons, he gave us, and that with as far as I can judge, a very truthful description of our characters. Consci- ous defects were pointed out. 'Those faculties - which needed cultivation, and those that had been improved and developed by partieular pursuits of studies were named, 10 cases,where he could not have known what these were. As Mr. P. professes his belief in the atonement of Christ as the only ground of acceptance with God, and in the necessity of the influences of the Holy Spirit to regenerate the soul and to enable us to improve what j is defective in us, and in the hope that it may be His object to became practi- cally acquainted with thest truths nimself'. and | to cause their influencs to be felt in his teachings, : 41 trust, that he will meet with success in his classes. SS FOREN ALEXANDER. Peamiord, December 26, 1854. -Burrauo, Feb, 21st 1853. Thisds to ceri that the Bearer, Wm. Per- sons, is deeply imbued with the spirit and doc- Mtrines' of Phrenology, has attended my lectures, and read my works; that he has a first rate nal. | ral talent for "prosecuting this science, that I strengly *ecommend him, while examining his id before I knew him, 'to follow oe ScI- a permanent. profess ion; that I reeom- to the public as lented and. of patronage, and think hir Grey, U.C,, will be' open for sale to actual Set- | {tlers, upon application to WimulAM JACKSON, each], 9 [225], 10 to 13.ine. [200° In the Museum there will be Casts, Masks, and Engravings of great and noted characters of 'PROSPECTUS. FOR 1855, ----=> OS ------ THE SATURDAY BVENING POST. ESTABLISHED ; AUGUST 4vn, 1821. Weekly y Edition between 80,000 and eee NHE long period Se 'over Pisip Hts Years, during which the Saturday Evening Post has been established, 'and its present im- mense circulation, are guarantees. to all who may subscribe to it, that they will receive a full return for their money. Our arrangements, so far, for the coming year, are such as we trust will be thought worthy of the high reputation of the Post. Positive. arrangements already have been made for contributions from the gifted pens of MRS. SOUTHWORTH. GRACE GREENWOOD, MRS. DENISON, MARY IRVING, BE. L. SPROAT, GARLEN, FANNY FERN, and a NEW CONTRIBUTOR, (whose name by request is withheld). 'tn the first paper of January next, we design commencing the following novelet:-- Siz Weeks of Courtship. By Mrs. Emilie F. Carlen, author of " One Year are Wedlock, " Woes, SCL MRS. We petenese fawn | this with an 'orice novelet--designed to illustrate, incidentally, the great Evils of Intemperance, entitled-- The Falls of the Wyalusing. By anew and distinguished Contributor. 'We also have made arrangements for two stories, | to be entitled :-- the feds Sisters, The Nabob' s Will. By Grace Greenwood, author of " Greenwood Leaves," " Haps and Mishaps," &c. 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In the department of GENERAL NEWS, we shall be prompt, authentic, and full, carefully prepared summary of passing events, both a eign and domestic, and recording all signs -Of progress in every department of life." Markers will be carefully reported; and such | THE FA MIL Y CIRCLE. : we shall make our papera welcome and valued visi Tue Cumpren will find, set apart for their . eyo soe your s of Bemaney; ani our new ente instructive, and the other of a humorous charac-- "Wee continue the ~~ ar meek every Monda evening giving a im J Bad "THE | general, commercial, and financial intormation hs "given. as the interests 'of our readers demand. _ "Exhibitions and 1 Lectures. i N Diorama of Uncle Tom' $s. Cabin, the Northern States and Canada: and to accom- | pany them with abundant evidence as to the truth- fulness of the facts assumed by the author, qn the | work known by that name, which will. inelude | the recital of some most mysterious 'and thrilling incidents in the history of his own family. The flight of his parents for freedom--their capture, and return to slavery and their second flight; a history of their lost boys, who were stolen and | sold into slavery--the death of one of them, and the redemption of the other by the purchae of himself ; and the final purchase for the enormous _ sum of five thousand dollars. -- The paintings, comprising the scenes of " Un- | ele Tom's Cabin," are the production of an emi- represent the most prominent scenes ane charac- ters in the work, -In order to render- our "Tebow more eiecnat and create more general interest and benefit, we propose the following arrangements, Viz: --To give one half of the receipts to avy Church. or Society, or regularly appointed committee by the 'puplic, audience, and defray the ees incident t to the meeling. An arrangement by Siok every Cire or Society in ihe country may replenish. their funds, aid their pastors, or whatever other benevolent jobs that commends itself to public patro- na Let such then who would help the cause, pep themselves, and help us in our feeble endeavours to enlist the public ear to the cries of bleeding humanity; goat once to work, communicate im- mediately with ws preparatory. toan exhibition. that deplorable and humiliating aspect of the co- lored man's case, repesented in 1 that work. But we promise at no distant date, a new pro- gramme of very different scenes, representing not "only an entirely original, but a far more hopeful aspect of the black man, than has ever been BIS: sented to the American 'public. It-is neither egotism, nor yet flattery, in us most important faculties that man possesses-- the mind and the sight at the same time, and "making an ineffacable impression. Itis not as being necessarily dependent and degraded, then. that, character. There have been places where, and times when self the patriot, the statesman, and the warrior. As such, then, let him. be known to the world, that it may acknowledge it, and to our youth, that they may imitate their example. and copy their virtues. 2 tation, tham all other ills put together. " Those amongst us who have aeted the part of patriot are represented to be vicious and ungov- ernable: and those whom the most direfal 'and erushing prejudices have debarred from the op- portunities lor higher development are represent -ed as submissive willing ae lings. Generation after generation are stamped. with the same false impressions, and learn to assume it on the one hand, and regard it as sa fixed BCG fact on the other. programme of Distinguished Colored Men_and the incidents with which they have been connect- ed and acquitted themselves ponoraby ee as Arricus, "the first martyr of the Revelation," the Colored Regiments at the Battle of New Orleans," and the 'distinguished and most promi- nent black le saders" who freed the first spot dis- slaver y--Hispanola--now Hayti, I have endeavored to make the arrangements sufficiently liberal to meet the patronage and en- gage the attention of all who hay e an interest in our common cause. For further important particulars, you, will write me, (post paid, ) Jas Ne Sol bias: Brooklyn, L. 1. FRESH ARRIVALS. LARGE Stock of. Lochfine- HERRINGS, ~ MACKEREL, Smoked. SALMON, "North Wiltshire together with an assortment of TEAS, in: taney Caddies, which the Subscriber can recommend for famil y use. 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Toronto, November 27, 1854, 37-407 CONSTITUTION OF THE iProwimetan Wiimni@ume ARTICLE I, We, the undersigned, associate for the TEE HORS _of carrying out the 'follo wing Pledge :-- BELIEVING in the necessity of measures to- further pro" mote Literature, General Intelligence, Active Benevolence: the Principles vf Universal Freedom, and a British Union? not base:i on complexional consideratious, and inthe im: perative duty now resting upon us to thwart the plans now maturing to array one class of Her Maiesty's subjects against another, aud Increasing class on the grounds of the complexional characteristics and origin of "the latter, we pledge ourselves to do all in our power in our associated capacity, as members of this Union, and in our private capacity.as citizens,--Ist : To promote a heathy harmony | and to diffase a loyal spirit among those of Her Majesty's subjects with whom we may associate or come in contact. 2nd. 'To encourage and support a Press, or those Presses, in Canada, which will stand on the wateh-tower to notify the citizens of this country against the unjust imputations, reflections and designs of many inthe United States and this country, who would carve out a policy for emigrants, formerly bond, and free, different from white emigrants who inay and do settle herein, by counselling the former to be a ** good peasantry" for the latter, as their highest ambi- tion; or to aggregate themselves into exclusive communities or to look upon the West Indies as the home for the mass, in preference to the free soil of Canada ; thereby prommul- gating the dangerous doctrine that God's child¥en of diffe- rent complexions, cannot live together under the British Lion in British America, unless those of darker hue, of white complexion. 8rd: To co allin our power to res move the stain of Slavery from the face of the earth, and particularly, as subjects of Great Britain, to check its pro- gress in America by all legitimate means; and 5th. To en-. "courage the rising - generation in. literary, scientific, and mechanical efforts. 6th. As a nucleus of Operations, to use our ability to promote objests i in Connexion with 2 to. further honest endeavours in this direction. -- Art. Il.--For the better Success of the ieee measures, the Parent Societyshait consist ofa President, a Vice-President, Recording -and Corresponding Secretaries, Treasurer, and. a Committee as extensive as the number of signa- tures to the Pledge. "ber shall be 2s. 6d. cur' We Art. 1V.--The Female Members shall organ- ize a Commuttee witha Moderator, Secretary and Treasurer; and the annual contribution for each | member, shall be 1s. 3d.<-) Art. V.--The object of the Ladies' EC cninines shall be to prepare articles for an Annual Fair, to be held in Toronto, Hamilton, London, Chatham, and other large. cities and towns, at which auxiliari ies may be formed; also, to devise other measures for promoting the. speetic object ; namely, the support of the peepee organ, the Provincial Freeman. - tion of this Society, provided that they, at their option, make such local arrangements as the peculiarities of the case require. - Art, VI.--The officers of the Society shall be | elected annually, and at each annual meeting one or more persons shall be empowered to assist jee in forming auxiliaries; and in mehatover way the | interests of the Society may demand, - Art. VUL--The Ladies' Cotitaiies shall , for the purpose of | making-up articles, useful and elegant; and to them -shall-be entrusted the details of their plans: Art. IX.--A monthly meeting of: members, both male and femate shall be. assembl ed-for- the | | purpose of promoting the literary objects specfied, _} ey recitations of original pieces, reading, debates, 'e : Twice in the year, at the semi-annual and ) annual meetings, é&ec. Darties. ana ae emioiied to 'dress the Socie HE Cae. propases: exhibiting. 'the | in the principal Cities, Towns, and Villag es in | nent French artist, and show as large as life, and | who will provide a <plaee, secure an | | leading Horticultural and Agricultural We shall not however confine ourselves to to say that this mode of giving instruction pos-- sesses the double merit of engaging those two | we shall confine our exhibitions: of his : the black man of modern times has proven him- | "We suffer more pethaps, Uae false represen- We are stan S a new ae a very extensive: PROSPECTUS. 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Journal, contribute to the Pages of the CANAD MER, in addition to the assistance of some best Agricultural writers in the proviner Bya : happy combination of events, th are now brought into closer 'relat States; and whatever promotes the pro welfare of thé one, equally benefits the 'The CANADA FARMER will be of \e size and general appearance as 5 Farmer; and in amount of reading 1 variety of Illustrations, for the price, any similar Journal in the w The undersigned will be sup rit tions of this and foreign countries; and | of the Canada Farmer may looks cO its pages for all improvements i Farming, Stock-Breeding, & will contain 32 roel : columns. , FER MS--Invar 'ably ne One Copy, 2 _ Five copies, 10 copies 15s; and at the same rate fo -parmber.. =, : : A collection. of 'choice Bower se imported from Europe, will be distr | patrons.of the paper, and such as get uv of eight or more subscribers for the work, All subscriptions commence. with th the first number of which will be first of January, 1855. eee Specimen? numbers, 'showbills, | to applicants. 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