The Quebec mercury, 20 avril 1807, lundi 20 avril 1807

[" THE QUEBEC MERCURY Moris it stuoia it rorutoi et prælir diCam.Yirg ¦ Georg, IV, 5.VOL.ML] MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1807.[No.16.[The following, though not of a very late w ho ar.* guilty of it, deserve to be »cm to t.'irr.'r- o> .11 then acij.aiutance.It bet des, en-rendcis tod faith, dec it, and ireacliery, ihiouglw 4>u( » 'Cietv.Three v ce» which arc unaniiuoutly ed t>.cant in l; i> countty./\\i.d though th.y ' prevalent at t hree River, and Montre.'\u2014it, r*r'c* \u2022 ng ab-av tétà tiher\u2019i »r»ia«u, krirr ih< at iiea.hrry, and nr-acn ut good tai.li tow'ard* ,h it iKighboia* It it itnpulnie, because ultimately they turic.a re^iiatio.0» the ; ait i.l o.h.b sni , demrdihat, to ihc best ot his koowlc dg.: any medicines had beensem back.Mr.Serjeant Mar hal, ihc Judge, vvcht over the e\\ikn e If\u2019 the Jury, who, vviiluut hesitation, nui a vet-dict in favour ct (lie I\u2019uuiiih.a \u2022 ^ .pict'irr* 01 awn ii> .\\lr*.tiio >Kej,\\Vi id, a'-d othcu, act'* breome 1 omanti.fa I-* hociciy, inatcad ot iu chai m* I*, iotmei ly atloidi d, lus become a m .iutcr, preying upon us own vitals.No where i.t !in$ »t »hf \u2022 ick'dit^u of h.- i^r, (i ino gh .S«-y ompo» aupenaiend ^\u2018tt.hcld, upon hi» enierir^ the worri, with wh*th*r thu it not the f uadattoo of ih.t Scandal her domestic affrirt.On the four*ary, I as»*rt it *** h i »ch la » .ic rtiat about him, I imagined wh.ch a Coireioo* dent < f youn detlare* to Pe the (a>.d l Penes e every rationaipersonw.il coincide TO'ie equal led me in aeiiae, learning.Of accon»» mort commou evil in yjebcc ?I could »*y a with me) that the woman, wno aupertn enda and pd hrnenu.And whe'TVer I aj peared in great de»l more on thi» aubjee:, hut «hail drfer it bringa upa ;arge family ; who is the beat houac* ( pilbl.c, 1 fancied every e»e WU 6lfd it|'on me, uott.ano h-r oo^ r u < ty Uiough.tji not truite ! wife ; and whoatudiei lo make hea hutbaod'a hap.mast ir it i* a received opinioi\u2014\u2022* yue la moine ou m.i.idc pteno piaiair i médire, u l\u2019autre mo».té a ciouc lea médisances,\u201d To return to my subj-ct\u2014I again repeat w hat I ha\\c b\"f are advanced, iful U'stil ttiuse grievances, » wh.rh l have pointed o are reare»std, it is in \u2022 a n ;vrr toexp-ct to ntret with g od aervanti.\u2014 Perhaps I may be toi.; that meny other ca-is-s ex i t, wftsch occa« on the scarcity of goad servants, 1 aa\\ g.vni be.a .s-there ta n > want of «uothef de.Crtpr.ou; and th'se, in io .e measure, may be called '.hynca! causes.1 n»»e Pet re sa a tiwt aerv ants are to be made goao, as n.utp by t/ic ex Mr.Car v\u2014If you wi.h to find out the >!iorie t way io Heaven, the following anecdote i* K it you for inscitiouin the Mercury by a PRESBYTfcREAN.AVEC DOT R OF ALEXANDER, .SECOND DUKE OF GOKDON.At a time r.ut very in ,otr, when the Duke ot Gordo.), and ail the Lo ds ot tt«»t family were Koma.i C «tho'ica, a Pro'e tant, not un know n to I it Gra.e, ren ed a fmall larm under hun, tea H.mth'y Ca i*e, and, from whatever ca ne, had talUn behind in hi» laytiunts.A i vigilant steward, i.i the Dbke\u2019s a' scikc, seized 1 riva» f , r-ww« a# \u2022 ®\t.a G t\t^ ^\t^.a\t_ ___\t_\t4\t«4 amp e of tne families tney live wnh, as by sny \u2022\t^jr!n'\u20191 » »*oi k foi arrra i o! rent, an I a * o.n-f fuear.s ; and 1 thn k Mr AdUi on, in one ol vert zed it by the parish Cner to be roupr.i, th if tus S; castor », sav s lut he w a* al w a> a ot opiinon, it told by auctio i, on.» fixed dav .\t1 lie Uu^c thatthe generalco\u2019ruption ot maimera in aervasits, was owing io »he vanuuct of ibcu masters and mistresses Th.a, th u.h true in many respect», fann t, however, »ppi> genenl b st ot fann ks, may sometimes pu upois whom the force ot ex .mple feet ; but suena family wi 1 not keep tbe.r faul\u2019.aare d*»cov«red.h ippily leturncd in the interval; hiv tCuant, w.io ko\u2019.w lu» road, m\u201ede the brat ot h » wav gnor .ncc of the mari' ers and cuato'ii» ot th* woild.1 he truth of this ob»e(»atioal acso.i felt on taMng a jaunt to London, where I did not attempt to figure loo;;, when the i lu'iRe phamoois of false great res' vamthed tiom rr.y mind.For m that grand my the Conorctiont,.wbicn had procured me comer]uericc, on thu side ot the Atlantic, wcie little known, and less thought of, an!, it by chance, I a.uactrd a «mail portion of the public remark, it waa owing merely to th?t lowo«hi;> ot my appearance, a d to the continual Inchon cf my knee* s a c n um tance « hich i idtu ed some to »uppjftn nofhiiik! wi>! ever alter tn^ be- i k\t' servant*, w ho corn ludcd he came by ai ;voim- , (f\tvi< rit v v s vrs, L l »\u2022.\u2022\u2022 w I.i have no et-1\t.\ti, iia.1,ll>\tMILGLAS KNOCK KNEE.ineor.>v hat u tue ma.lcr, D nald r said «> «; cu\u201e m «» - .i L ep them, wheni\tk t\t».5.should the above thort a count ot mv ihe Duke, a» lie saw him enter mel.tncboly.\u2014 Un the other rand, when servants are, cither ^on***11 ,0'^ hi* sorrowful tale in a cunci»e through the ignorarue, cstvleuneas or icleness cf theit maatert and imstiîsae», Uft to conduct them-*c vea asthey thn k pr per; is it surprising u at tb-y are guilty of eve i y exir-vagancc, and lose a«l id a A i.idrr and tuboidi attoo.No wonder that w e are repeatedly told ot families bein^ ruined by ils- ex ravagaocr of their arrv.ni, when, iront indolence or pride, the aomeslicatiaira are negica-ed.O.hrr fs in ill el again, are trsoapt to enrouragr familiarities in their servants; will even piay wi h ; dresathem ; and perhaps, the next inomei t, horfe-whip tlicm.Sometime* the servarta will ao iar donjincer, iha; ibey have even bee# Jotowa to Mat ral manner ; if touch.d the Duke\u2019s heart, and produced an at quif.ance in form.Stating ai he cheerily withdrew, at ihe petur » aid images, hr expressed a curiosity to know wtiat they w etc in bis liotuely way.\u201c I he.c,\u201d ma the Duke, w ith great con letccnoon, \u2022* ihr*e are the Saints wlio intercede with Gad for me.\u201d ** My Lord Duke,\u201d said Donald, \u201c woul l u not be better to apply youi 'cit directly ioG.k! ; 1 went to muckle bawncy Gordon, and to little ti it co.ne -mrance, and suce u in the beau monde, lend to lessen the vanity and pvduh the maoaeis ot those rough men ot to.iscqarnce, who annually al1 y fo th Iront the wood , like so many Gothi and I\u2019andih ; and annoy our ut./r fttlwçi and ¦acre rffntd icvr/meari, with thnr wxrax/iasif, 1 donbi not, sir, but )ou will give it a plaça in your useful paper.\tN.K.Mbntrial -\t\u2019 A Paris paper comparei Banapsrte, reftoring freedom to the Pole», to Flammtus leltoimg.m Sawney Gordon ; but it 1 liai n t coûte to ^ (he name of the Romao people, ihe mdependMica ) our goid Giacc'i self, 1 could not have gut my joi Greece.Lveryooe, acquxtuied wuh halorv, 125 kn«wi what fort of indtpmdrnfe (he Crfeki nbumcd fium (he Koinani\u2014and (he Folr* will know in time what fort o! independence they are to experience from France.from the Baton Repertory, of Martb 17/A.BON A PA R I V s DF.C R K K.Bon.ipait\u2019t Decree touchci our inferot ; If they ^hrMJld still get a sramv nipply of aparté haa boatted that hit eolAnies have flour* E.Mgli»h guods I y .t circuitous and hazardous trade, price* will be rni-ed, lh< y will enjoy lets, and pay more for ihtt little.It visionary men, wh > hate England co heartily ns to see, became they choose to sec her fall 111 every tiling, if they imagine that Kremh Europe will instantly revive and extend its own inanutaciures so as to need no goods 11 ' Irom England, we might cauly confute their =1 inquiry.But jpn.hy .«in.hither o, \" 0,cd .vm .lh,.iiuttnct, .hough «c n«,unlly 1,cllou |,\tin\t,Ki, violnn.though, the vcyrunsotlum ua.uoundeU, .o w\t,or ,b't\t\u201ef com.n-a.ul have prevailed over aval tcc.It v sselsitdl go\t.r i._\t.\"\t.\tj\th capital skilI and intlustiy.i he impurtance Ot to sea, and if the offices still underwrite upon .f .\ti .j a .i .\t.\t,\t¦\t, most of the raw materials must depend on ttie them, it is time to forget our Icars and attend\t, .\tl i u r.k \u201e .r bu incss °\tcourtesy ot iho c very Englishmen whom it is to our u me» .\t.expected to ruin.!, may the.c o.c s^-n.to most\tou a.,,,,,\tu\u201e\u201eibuno\u201e of foutinon.,1 m.ou.'ï'^r'.ü'T\t° IT'l\u2019 T, L., Lb |f\u201c''\"«\u2019>uul\u201e,dyur Hugh.h.mu.ir bv .he effect of the 1-rcncM Decree.1 he subject hat\t\u2019\t.i\ta a i .\t,\t,\t\u2019\t.Enghslt next to impossible by sea.And it had ns newspaper d.iy and is conugncu to ob- English next to impossible by sea they are to be tiamported by land fiom Spam where the wool grow» to Hamburg, Dantzic or Amsterdam, Bonaparte's subject! and allies livion.Whether it is rrilly a dead lejfer yet depends upon Mr.Talley run I.It is not too late there- .\t, ,\t.1.\ta « 1\t« ¦ 1\t.\t,\t, wul be clad as expensively as the Argon «uts fore to coil-icier its protiuble o eration.-though ,\t.\t\u2022\t1\t,\t1 i_ Vi ,il\t'\t& , w bo went vsnh Jason to get th-\u2019golden llcecc we ate not to espret that our government amt ,\t, J \u2022 '* s.1 1.si B .\tI for iliesc icasuns it it ptobablc Konanatie our pubhek will take a very aiientive part in'\t, j .1 .\t1\t\u201e tec4»- s on\t;\t^\tc.xprcLs no other advantage trom the opera * 'C\u201e \" l 5\t\u2019\th 1 ,\t.tionot ins Decree on the Continent than the By the Decree, all engh.h manufacture\t.\t.\t,\t.7\t*\t.\t\u2022\t1 important one ot putting into his ha whrrever found 11 piue.Honapacte wa then .\t.\t.\t1\t,\t__j , .1 ,\t_\t\u2018\t.'key to uuiock every sto: e ot goods tic in (>et manv.By tins measure every store of \u201e \\r ioen 1 came down in State to the Lcgiflitive Council Chamber; aid be.ng Rated on the Throne flic Gentleman U her ot the Hiack Rod wa» fe.it to commtnd ihc ini.mediate attcmlanee of the AlUmbly.The Airembly being come up, His Honour was pDaled to ligiufy the Royal Affei.t to the follow 11 g Bill».An Att further to continue for a limited time A 1 A t palled in the thirty fixth year of Hi* Mijcffy*» Keign imttuied \" An Att for \" uiakuig a icmpoi.ity proviiion for the r gnbtion of uade betwe 11 this Province '\u2018ana the United Sratesul America, by land \" or inland navigatiui.\u201d\t./*¦' Act! rttierto c< ntiriue for a limited tim^ An ACt p.ifcd in the Foity 1 bird yea» of Hi» M jelh\u2019.» Reign, inutuled \u2022\u2022 An Act \" foi the better pielervauon oi il:s Majellv's 4' Uiovcrnmem a» by Law happily cilabiiihkd \" 111 tins Prov.u e.\u201d A 1 Act 10 cunimuc tor a limited time Ao Aat 126 rsffrd in the Forty Srrend yetr of Ht'j Bridp^»'\u2022«> tM» Prnvincr arcording to the Miicrtv\u2019i reipn, .ntimled \u2022* An AH 10 pro ) mo>\\cU thrre.n mentioned.\u201c vide tor the mo;e rffrAtu! reguUtion ol An AA to provide R t.wmn* Officer» fo.the e-\u201cthe Police wiihtn tlic cnics of t^iebec aod lection of Knight», C s «\u2019id Buigi He* to \u201c Montreal and town of Fhree Rivers ; alfoj fei*e in the Monfe of Affemhly and to tegu-*i for extendinK irgiil.ition* ot Pol*ee to other j late I l< \u2022 \u201c (jtutU-in «/ tkc l.teifiauve Ce»\"ci7, rtrri \u2018ap, oin'ed to collect the »atd RatcjiiiJ leaven \" Gtntltmtn of ike HaftoJ AJf'mMy.\" j Balance of sSjI.a 4 1 cccired os er and aK.ve \u201c I he advanced feafon of ih year 1 en ¦ rrn.; the sum »o ea cted to be I v d.tore tliercof, and for repeating Certain bufinel',1\u2019\t'\ted the dehvaiiig thereof with 1 In Honor\u2019» \u201cLaws therein mentioned,\u201d fo tar is uj \u201c I feel it in a particular manner incumbent i fwer.A Rcpo.t wai received IrOm the Com.rcfpe».t* the fupetior trrtn* ot the Court ot [on me to remark that a more laudable fpiut has |tniuce on the Public Acco mts Italing ihe rc.King's Bench for the Diibitl ot Three never been tnamftit-d, lin< c the ellab 1lhme.1t jeerpts of Dune» under the ft of the 33d Gry.RIver«,\tlof our prelint town ot Governm' nt, than that 3^* l°r the year* «lo4» j A 6 with the er^ers.An Aft ^or building a new Market Houfe in w hich I have had the high (rtisfaction to « b ül,üru(c then went y.the City of luoutreal, for tent.>ving nart of1 (erve in the bringing forward the pr nopal Ails\tCon.n.utfc on the amen'nient» nude ! y tsc the ftall» on ihe old market place and régula- ot thit SclHon ; *nd I conlidrT this a» an indu-j I\tCoiincal to the Bd Inf t oi.l ting the laine, and to authonte the borrowing bit rble proot of a fi cere devotion to me belt 4f> ti ni doss n by th.¦\ttotn* Bit tor continui g the Nlarket hail in tiir k (.pm J 3s7t 17Ô4* \u201c AmNher art itilltubulled, by viiluc ot i»luch «fiV pctl«»n prohiliug the Jcv*i(h religion migni become a Ircr dcin/.cn of (iteat Britain, atier having redded (even years in any ol his Majclly\u2019s colo mes in America ; ami lids a a* now conûdtrcd a» a law, having tiie Unie djogcroas icndnicy, of winch llir other wai now in a tan way ot using cor.vut d, il was moved, ilii'ictorf, in the Lower Houle, ilut part of tins t'irin'-t art might be reaJ.1 ben th;-same mrinbcr made a motion for an addrel» tu lus Majefly, defuing that the Houfe might bave thu perufal of the lilts, tranfmitted from the American \u2022 colonies, 10 the Coinmiftintiers for Trade and plan-lationi, containing the nainea of all fuch perlons, profeding the Jcwifh religion, as had entitled them* fclves to the benefit of the laid aft, fincc the year one ihoufand (even hundred and forty.Tlicfc litis weie accordingly prefemed, and left upon the table tor the per ulal of ihc membert: but at this sétcontained no limitation of time, within which ihebenetitof it (h ou id be claimed; and as this claim was attended with a good deal of trouble, and fome expeocs, very few perfons had availed thernfelvea ot it in that period.Neverthelefs, as a great number of jews weie already entitled loctjim tbiaindulgence, and as it remain'd an open channel through which Great Britain might be deluged with thufe people, all of whom the law would hold at natural bore (kl)tiU, anJ \u2022iuir progeny at feed fron all reJlniliQii contained in the ail, it.1t/1 rejptcl to na -turatuejjorugntri, Lord Harley moved for leave to bung us a bill to repeal (o much ofthc faid art as related to perfora profeiling the Jewifts religion, w ho (hould con e to fettle in any Britilb coiony, alter a ccitain time.\u2019! ¦ e motion wa» feconded by .Sir JanieaDaihwojd, and (upporicd by the harlot hgmont ; but bemgtound unequal to tne intercj?and elocution of Mr.Pc.nam and Mr.Fiu, imat rtjtdtd by the ntajor.t)** The mean of the Thermometer, for the pafl-week at e.ght o\u2019clock a .M.is 3S below o, ACKNOn LLDCMENT.A.C.will appe tr m our next.11 came loo late for tins number.BY AUCTION, Util be fold, \u2022Without referve, at JAMES (jll.iY't Andton\ten Thp day next, to clofe (cnf gnrnenis.A GENERAL alTbr^lpicnt lor ihc beif n \u2014 hold Furniture ; umong plated Urns-Also/ good bottled Cljtet, a Ji5 bet Cod in lots of u Chaldron».Sale to begin a: one o\u2019clock, Quebec, April 20, 1837.oods properr omc good houfe \u2022 are two good x do/cn real drons of chain- We have bet n furnifbed well th« following flalcment ot duties paid on Law ïiuHs, 1iik:c ihc p ,{fui\" ot the Piovineial act of the 39th ot his prefent Majelly, for the eiert-onot Coati Houfea fi, < Lit bee and Mont.cal.Thclc dui.es «ere to .eplaceadvanced by his Majefty tow-aids building the Court Houfcs, and ma\\ be ft.leda law Barometer, as they exhibit, lor the: 1 ,ft level, years, the life and fall ofl ugitio 1.in'he three difti Rls ot thts Piovmce.\u2014_ Montreal* Three-Rivers.Court of appeal*., ?s4al, each year.Quebt* \u2022'rum\t:f .I*'\"e\t1799\tl\ts\td\t£\tt\td\t£\ts\tU\t£\ti\td 1 0\tiS Feb.\t1800\t»»5\ts\t4 j\t179\t8\t7 i\t3:\t4\t4\t45\t12\tO To\t1 Dec.\t1 8oo.\t»39\t»3\t4i\t.?«4\t14\t3i\t39\t» 5\t4\t*7\t»\t6 To\t1 Match 1 8 n\t\t»»9\t18\t:i\t\ta\t\t35\ta\t11\t.37\t»\t0 To\t5 j.m.\t1S03\t98\t4\t\t39 *\t9\t\t4»\t5\t9\t\u2022so\t14\tto | To\t5 )\u2022*'»\u2022\t1804\t107\t9\t0\t43*\t» 7\t\t4d\tt :\t11\t3*\t\t6 To\t5 I1\"*\tjSoî\ti6r»\t1\tH\t486\t1\t5i\t70\ta\t9\t1 59\t«7\t0 ¦ To\tS Jaw.\t1 Soo\t*94\t1\t9|.\t11».*,\u2022 Tick »r» to be had (wi^iout fon van be admitted) a< the I\u2019hcaue 'I where rl *.\u2014 Placet in the Bane* to b nine in the momng until twd in the a the day of performance \u2014Noperton w admitted tiehuid the Scene*.\u2014The riteatr warmed by Uovei.Tbt doors to be tpenrd at fit* and to bef>iS pre-fi/tly at half fad fix o'i/otk.BOXfcS PI T ayt».\u2014G ALLLRY xfB.FOR SAM-, BY tSe Subictiber at ht' Hoifie in Saule au Matelot Street lately occupied by John Win Woolsey E*qr.the lollowtn^ IVrMlcd Beers treih made at the Sr Roc Brewery.included TO BE LET From the lit.of May next.Auone HOUSE, two story high, neatly finifiied, situate on the batik» of the River St.Charles, at .ibotit the distance o.\u2018 two miles and half ftom the to*n ; with a good ice-houir, aheady hiled wiih ice, a dnrv over it , an excellent root hotiw, stabling ami coat h house ; a large garden, planted with a variety of fruit Frees ; and, il agreed on, the Meadow between the road, on the Iront of th hou-C, and the tiver, containing about 5 superficial square j teres of land, in the highest state ot manure, yicldm annually, about «000 bundles ot huv, A LSO.Pastme for three Cattir.For fuither parti-rulars apply to the propnttor on the prem.scs.H.K.DESBARATS.RiirrSt.Charlti, \u2022jtf) Fy, 1Ï07.~~FOR UALFt A GRAND PATENT PIANO PORTE.Enquire of the Editor, Qfitbity Aprilbth, iBuj.He Pot Jamaica ('pints and iBt^ib by Hie Gallon (in quantities not Ic-s than )L£allons) two months ciedit allowed on theah^c to those who will favor h m, \\\\ ith tiicir ^Buttniiii is, a< d lie hopes from the superior quft ity onuh?Article» he \u2022ften for (ale, that ne will m^t with a Share of his Friends, umlilie publii É.ncouragement.ROBERT MELVIN.Quebec, Sth Afrit 1*07 FOR SALK, Dy the Subtaiber (h>ap, for cath.450 Barrels Canada prime Pork, aya 1 iciccs A: Barrels I'cft Imh M f.P uk, the greatcû part being of laii yeai*» impoi tation, 300 Barrels of Upper and Lower Canada ptitnc Beef, 1 ao Keg» Hog\u2019s lard, 60 do.Upper Canada Butter.23 do.Neat\u2019» Tongues, ot 2 doz.each.100 Boxes bell mould Candles, Ho Cafes do.Chocolate,-\u2014an 1 A ftnall quantity oi Ldbon halt.CHARLES SMITH, Quebee, April 13, i8->7./ TO BE LET.AnJ ptOtfion given the \\Ji May next.A Hot Sr and itB depe.dene 1 es,-» j No.1, St.StaniflauB / lirect, at prefentin the / occupation of Mr*.Johnfbn.Apply to the fubfcriber, No.S> Mountain-Orecr, Low* er-town, or at his maunfivioiy, near the A1.111 -lery batr.tck*.TIlOs.RICHARDS Quebec.February 6, 1807.THE Subscriber, in her own name, and ia quaUiy of rutorcsi to lier minor Children tliei»'ueof her marriage with the late James Hanna, ot this City, and a» sole Executrix to the l.i't will and test iment ot the taui dc« ceased James Hanna, icquircs all per Tons in-debt* d to hit Succcs»uhi to make immediate payment, and tiiotc having demands agatutt ilie Mid Estate, to give them mduly authenticated to Mr.John Macnider, N°io, Fabuque itreet Upper Town.ELIZABETH HANNA.(JirrAf.-, ytk February, 1807 i\\ UTILE.THE Subfciibcr hereby requells all tliofe indebted to him to nuke immediate Payment or give appioved notes ai a (hort date that the lame may be liquidated, anti ail pet font to whom he may be indebted, aie tcqticHcd to fend ir.then account» that they may be examined and paid.1 he iuconvcm\"ncc be has eaperienccd from (he great inattention ihewr.to bill» when given in, oblige» hjin 10 declare that in tuturc he » ih Icii 011 no other terms (ban tor cadi or very ./ fhoMcicou ; and lor w hich he has reduced irons hi» date the price* of his buttled Ikci» a» loL low», vu.9/-7/-7/ by.y/j Bui ion Ale, pr.doz.Porter,\tduto Mild Ale,\tditto Burton Ale, pi, d z i'oncr,\tditto M1 lu Ale,\t