The Quebec mercury, 4 février 1817, mardi 4 février 1817

[" THE QUEBEC MERCURY ssn MORE! ET fTUDIA BT FOPOLUS ET PRÆLIA DICAM.\u2014Georg, ir.5.VOLUME XIII.] TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1817.[NUMBER 6.Usmar and Penny, Uoal Builders, i FOR sale by the Subscribers, RESPECTFULLY inform thPir friend* ilieylO pipes and (j hhds.Sicilian wine, continue Building Boatsof all Hescripiions Oh 3 pipes and 8 hhds.London particular Madeira wine, direct from the Island, per the Diaaa, 3 pipes and 3 hhds.do.per the Lis, from London, I pipe Teueriffe\tdo.the lowest terms.They have on hand for sale New and Old Boni\u2014rough and ready made aali Oars.No.7, Canoterie, Near hope Gate.Quebec, so June.1>r$.\tu To be Solo, or Let, A well built DwellinG'IIouse, ImW -L-A_ with a good Garden adjoining, h tinted at Point Leti.above Hadlow Cove, and commanding a moat capita I prospect of the river and country.Arply «1 No.i, St.Peter street.Quebec, i6th Julv.1816.NOTICE.AFTER the 25th Inat.the Subscriber* will have Sales at their Auction Room every MONDAY at 1 o'clock P.M.THOMAS & MARTIGNY, Auct.& Brok.Quebec, 23d July, 1810.TO LET.il*,p A very convenient dry good store, also, Store and Cellar room for flour, pork, beef, &c &c.Enquire at No.34, Champlain street, facing the Queen s Wharf.\u2014QueOec, 10th June, l&l(j.-/w*\tF0K SALE- 4000 first qu.üî\u2019.iy dry Katuouraskn Boards, 4000 sertHlu do.do.\tdo.2000 first\tdo.do.\tdo.2 inch Planks, 2000 sqpnnd do.do do.do.St Paul's Bay Planks and Boards, 30 cbn.idrons of grate Coals, 200 ««airsot dry black spruce Oar*.TH06.WILSON.Quebec, 8th Apttl, 1816.THE Subscribers having entered into Copartnership under the Firm of THOMAS & MARTIGNY, Be* le .ve to inform their friend* ihst ihey expect daiîy from London, Scotland, and Liverpool a gone-tal assortment of diy Goods, which they will ofter tor sale at iheit Store No.43, Sault au Mateloi Street, or opposite William Burns, E>q.Si.Peter S,rCel*\tL.A.THOMAS.1.L.MARTIGNY.Quebec, t8th May, 1816.Any O-ders received from the country shall be pa»ticulvirly attended to and Goods foiwatded R EVENING SCHOOL.T.JOHNSTON intends comsneneing hit Evening school for the rniuing season, on Monday, October 7th, at his present icstdeocc, no.to, saint Louis street.Seote-nher 7th.1816.\tit NOfIChi*hereby gh ON retired from tl ve«, that PET I- R M'CU TL\u2019H.the com er ns of , Porteous, Huncox, M\u2019Cutchon & Co.Sampled of which maybe seen at the1 of Montreal » and ckingan, porteous & Co.Store of STANSFELD & BROTHERS.Mountain street, Quebec, 30 August, 1816.\tu FOR sale, By thé lubscribers, at their store 00 Mr.GOUDlE'a wharf : A few pipe* sup.L P.Madeira wine, Do.do.\tPort do.Do.\tdo.\t?.Teneriffe do.While wine Vinegar in casks, Muscovado sugar in hhd., and barrels, Real Martinique Noyeau, in casrs of 1 d sea.CRINGAN, PORTEOU8 & Co.Quebec, soth Aug.1816.without delay.T.& M.EVENING SCHOOL, ATo.1, Champlain tirtet, Lower Town- TMAR>DEN, respectfully informs hisftiends \u2022 and the public, that he proposes 10 com.mence an Evening school, on Monday the 231 «ost.T.M.fuither announce* to the public, tliat, to render more general accommodation in his Day school, tho* of his femaU auendams who may be desirous to be instructed in plain sewing, will 111 fu lure be attended to.Quebec, Sept.9, t8f6.\tu FOR SALE.ONE HUNDRED and TWENTY casks of lbe> best and first quality SEAL OIL, just ar-' M\u201ed from the North^og-b,^ SHgppARD No.4, Sault Bit MBieivl street Quebec, 18lb Juoe, 1816.\t\u2022* J.WELCH Respectfully informs hi» Friends aad the Public, he ha* opened the ' OLD LONDON t OKKEE HOUSE, LoKtr Town Market Place, tfutbec t Where he will accommodate ali 'hose who will favor him wuh their custom.A good Ba l l Room will be ready f»r pontes.\u2022#* Soups front is 10 2 q'ilot k.Board and Lodging.Good Wines, Liquors, Sc.tot Nov.1816.\t0 r~\tFOR sale; jîïJthat extensive LOT at the end of S.Stauiiiaui itrert, in the upper Town of this Cuy whereon are a large well bu It DweLing.House, a g»oo male, .nd convenient oui-h>>use», all incompleia order and repair, with a large Garden in the rear.The Lot eoutains nine thousand two hundred auperlicial feet, Fr meature, and is bounued m front by 8'.Stani-Liu» street, on one side by St.Helen street, and 00 the rear by An.gel street The premises tmy be viewed, and examined at any fine, by those who are desirous of being acquain.t-d with theit situation, condition, and many couveni cncea.______________ Quabec, s.^d Âne.» 816.JUST RECEIVED At the subscriber'» store, by the ELIZA, from Liver, pool : A General nssortment of Gcutlrmen's rlolhes, run-sisting of surroulf, body coats,Cobuui'g uud Wu* terloo pantaloons, Ac.Ac.&c, LIKEWISE, hy recent arrivals, A general naioriuietK of silks, saltins, mit»lina, ribbons, thread laces, ready mad e dresses, from 4 to 20 dollars, moreen*, fringes, bell rope.&c.Ac.J.GOULD.24, Mountain st, Quebec, l?ih Nov.1816, of Quebec, by mutual consent, n 22d Julv Ins».pa»i, ANDREW FOHTElH S, UK4)OKE II \\N( ear» will» tesceciablc envt:u:y*M» (Mes>r.Joce?, VVhttr und Melvi»>) ti'itat by tiiei («nnrttial «t'tentjon to their Biiru»e»s and int« r* >t tor ihcii cn»j»luyeU| tu me it a »haic of Ihf Public favor».\t^\t_____ THOMAS & MARTIGNY.Me»:n.T.& M% will commence tbeir a *le» oo TUESDAY next, lite 41»» June, at No.43, Sault.au M.itelof sdieet.Qittb (, 315» Mav, i«lv nn ictjons, slm, which are w ill be rea, a deux étages, dessus cm strulle, 1\u201d .Ïà dr,!'*\t-I8* Kof\"ndr1*r ril'dit '\ttr.dnuvely ex dr ae'd and ' incuTcMeiir-'Eaiïy 9a.iTn r **\troiiRiruiiCo \u2022\tofntial imponpn «% t» farnenly iiq ics d ««« «0.Uu Emplacement si» et situe en In dite Haute} 5, Cmièrc Street, qihüci.,8,6»\t*\t1\t^ 1 Wk hévt ht** favored with the following line», which Krre written and publithed iiis comes and tears the child away.\u2019TistlinsthcrviiANT deals with inuustrv.Takes its lirst honey, stifle*then the bee ; \u2022 \u2022Tis thus the In«li»ition\u2018* ruffian power.Blights fair i hi rovemf.nt e'er she comes to flower; Melenlless leaves each orphan branch to pine, \u2022I'hat parent stem which propt each teinter vine.Mow limp, O Spain ! shall this foul vulture\u2019s brood, Prev on thy visai», drink thy dearest blood\u2014 tthalt captive haturk Mruggling on the earth.Thus rew her offspring strangled at their birth ; Her noblest sons depress\u2019d in servile chains, Whilst on the surface nought but scum remains ?Hail! uvreiKR islk, whereraen no longer groan Beneath Uie power which cruel priests enthrone ; Bet where the meanest beggar that can live, Breathes free those thoughts kind Heaven is pleas\u2019d to give.Good subjects there in confidence may rise.Walk fearless forth, securely close their eyes ; Where jlstick ne\u2019er resign\u2019d that hallow id crown.To which all ranks with cheerfulness how down ; U here manly spirit breathe*, uncrush\u2019d by pow\u2019r.Not dracd\u2019o to tortlrk each successive hour *\u2022 Where merit sometimes meets its just rewards.And honest men are more esteem\u2019d than Lord* ; Where INNOCENCK is never doom\u2019d to fate.Of DIUIILK TVR ANN.Y , twilt CHURCH and STATE.But thon, ftlPn victim of ill-omeo\u2019d stars h Keeking and torn with dire intestine wars.Slave on, Iberia, \u2019till tome mighty host.Shall spread Its banners o\u2019er thy barb\u2019rout coast, \u2022Till mitred iufiuence np more shall wield With haughty air, its crosier through the field ; \u2019Till earth burns up, each proud Sierra quakes.And i.inERTY restored to reason, wakes ; \u2022Till mighty justice with avenging rail.Bids virtue live, and surERSTiTio* fall, Slave on, proud Don* Î till (he last trump on high.Proclaims the fun\u2019ral blast of tyranny :\u2014 l\u2019niil tue l«;«uisiTtoN\u2019icnrted lire.Confounded where fur safety to retire.Too gross to blend with bright etherial flame, Minks down to that abyss from whence It came ; \u2019Till those Fanatics^ who are fond of jails, M bo ne\u2019er turn prophets,\u2019till their reason fails, Kelt as\u2019d at tenglh.the bonds of frailty burst.Hear that loud crash toRRTOLO by them at first ; Till Time himself, with oilier n isrox msos, Khali ilrnp at last his unavailing w ings : But one nvv moke, in measured flight revolved, Khali find this world in awful tri tii dissolved.FINIS CORON AT OPUS.* Alluding more particularly to the recent cruelties of the Inquisition in Spain.\t,\t^ * It cannot have left the recolleetion of some of onr readers, that there was a person of this description thrown into prison, in July la-t year, until it could be ascertained, \u2019\u2019.whether lie was nut a f.ilse prophet :* Mr.Editor, A witiet in your nipposes mv uncle Tobv to be a Yankee mountebai k.Now, wirii all due deference to John Bull, 1 rather Miflpect him to be an Kny\u2019hah cockney, who bai travelled ihroueh that vast world the volumei of Sterne.A Yankee mounicbank, sir, is a shrewd and knowing fellow, who took» into, and atudies men and thing* \u2014\u2014 than book* ; he would never be so »oft a* -id sending in search of a town clock, in a 36 the world where the genius of fro« benumbe every course by the judge, thaiMhe judge by the sherir.thing on which he lav* his icy finger.He would -Tocompliment our 'henffi on th ir integrity tend yet know that not only the wheels of hi* wit, bill all!to «appose them to be li ble to be warped in the other wheel*, reouire greasing, either with oil or exeewion ot iheir duty, is in my mind, somewhat grosser matter, which when frozen, mutt nocewa* paradoxical.With *o many laptiou* Arguies a* rily clog them and arrest their courte.\u2014loin lawyer», lominually on the walchy it appears Thi* he would know happen* to both clocks aiuhto me Kdicely po*sil for any irr-gul*ritv to tsktt watchr», iu house*, when exposed to the cold.\u2014place in rise proceedings of the *heiifr, wuliout de- Notwithstanding, however, that thi* ought to have bern known, *nd have prevented it here, the ex-peiimem ha* been tried in more than one situation.The chuich of Notre Dame wa* one.The ie»i»lt was what should tecrion ind expoaure.To recur ro onr juries.It i»a poor compliment' to the society to suppose town ones more bable to-be biassed than such a* might be formed from the was wnat miouio have been foreseen.My uncle';conniry.As far \u2022* my observation* have extended Toby then, and all oihen who talk about, or sug-;on jurie*.where any leaning could be \u2022uppo'-ed.it ge»t tlie necessity ef a town clock, may perhaps, be;has been » rther against the opiotua ot the benca> considered si *o in*ny puny Alexander», if not in!than toward* i-.\t.\t.\t« the blacksmith\u2019s, in the cloekm 'ker\u2019» shop.\t! A* the hardship of bunging the inhabitants of A* to my uncle Toby\u2019s aviatant, Merryman, the]the difttrent |i*nshe .from iheeouotiy, to serve ow inveuiorot the wondrous leap, l can give your! juries, will scarcely be disputed, however rentcioua correspondent aome better account of him.He some individuals may be of what they termright*, maintain» hi* ground.He is a kind of Proteus.who it appears 10 me that a legal remedy might be found occs.-ionslly take* all shape* } but bis principal to rounteracl the present suppo-ed requirement of ch»r»cier is that of a particular teQiijs-playcr, who[thrent protestant donominaiions, to take such me.ismes as they mighl deem proper for relieving the distresses of'the poor.The Committee's first business is to ascertain the number and situation of the suffering poor and in tlte meantime to obtain subscriptions of money, cloathing or necessattes.This is expected tube mittce is agaiu to meet.acquired a propoitional influence, and having sud [' It is with pain we have to mention, Hiat on tne comu dtrnly ceased, and tbaancient chaancls ol trade aot'Thuiaday evening,the *3^ \u2018\u201c*1 MichelCukot^ob/ next.the contittiilee obtained leave to sit agsut ou Ft 88 The Route in committee on the mem^e of hit Exc'-li'-ncv reWti'it! to repairs 10 »h«- B^hop\u2019» i>a lace, ordered by*he clerk of t*>e H came to several retolK| %rt, tahich were vrrdffed to be re porred to the House on Friday next* The House in committee to consider what tutn of money n it expedient to jrant fo< «he relief of insane persona, and the «uptli*h a Table of fees for the officers of the Cour s of Civil and criminal Jur isdiction within thisPio-»»oce ; which being reported and agree J to by the House were referred 10 a special committee.Saturd\\t, JVb I.\u2014An address was voted to Hu Excellency the Sovetnor, prsviog him to ls.«us his w»r* rani for the amount of the ex fences incurred for the re.pairs done to t«*e Bhhop'a palace.d'tchtrge his bite a?ainu the buhairk,** he sneèr-m,-! r.al's G.Bri* un.The I'-u-h is that that e '?Coromi tee pss.ed the B It for the mstn.\"4,,OB und«r hfVren, » gf«»« part mmites of the atitution.pursuant to the Address of the House lo'\u2022\">»\"« «>U«®d order on Sundays and Holidays, in ihe.f^M** «n have «her mind, chastened and regulated, His Psrelletuv lhe Governor in OiUf.an^\tPjri,he** wlth ,ever\u2022, \u2022,Bendment*r wh'ch were uwt compact and orderly societies f itianotinthe ,.1\u201d^ CIS.Jdïz Z to'ihatiubjecf0 ExCeUency * mei,J8e\tcor pome diver.Meeli.nie.under the name of the Friend jn.it.That civilization and even refinement are no' Th, Director of >h.Army Bill OrRc, drü.rrrd\t^\t*\" ^\t\u2019Z,'?**,'?£\t11\t\u2022>.at the B«r divers accoanta, stating the amount of\tThe Hoose io Committee went through the Bill to «1,1,.4 ^,1, .,0lî* \u2022 1 ®n *he other hand, Atmy B.lls in circulation from the afith Feb.1816\t,al>,\u2018fch a Hou*e lndus,ryin lhe Guy of Mon real, made1' r 1 mucb birbarijm is not to be dented.This to the ftyrh January, i8t7, inclusive: and the said \u2022«''r'31 ,mend,n^n,\u2022 ,he,«l° wbiih wer* ordered to be, Jn;'y1n?t ,1cn|ne !n ,,seV 11'5 ,ruf » out it ii a soil \u2022ccoiims were ordered to lay on the table.\tirepor cd on Monday next\t|,cr,,,1e ,nI>al1 ,h*« '» r*n* aad doxious.If Londoo A Bill to establish a Bank to this Province wa\tThe H\u2019usc in Committee psssed (he Bill Tor the loan.P1'0?16* Bonny Bay, the inhabitants of that colony presented to the House, lead for the first ume and\t,Wh.h''w\"d 0\u2018h^\"kT'y *\"in* wMch beingre.) would, to a man, could they make their escape, seek otdeted to be read a second time on Wedneaday next Por\u2018fd'® *he House.\u2018h« h'*l was ordered to be engro* «ndfind a shelter to the U.States.It.* the refuge \u201e\t.\t,\t,\t.\t,\t.\ttot all such characters who can find their way thi.The House than resolved to consider in a Com.The comrmuee to whom wss referred His Excellrncy\u2019i ther.Is it then to be denied that crimes increase nitlee of the whole, on Monday next, the wavs and;\trel*t'°8 «0 tl«e country parish», reported their! in smh a country p means for establishing a Wa»ch in the City cf'®f,in*?n °\" the fetfer,td î a,'d ,he J,Por\u2018 w0 cases 1 doz.each sweet Oil, *0 hampers English Cheese.So half birrel* Pilot Bread, 10 barrels Herrings.10 bags cut Nail*, 3 bsgs Pepper, 10 boxes Stsrth, '\tAFTER WHICH, A general assortment of Dry Goods consiiting of Cloth», Cssimeies, Fiaoaels» Flushings, Calicoe, Quebec, q'h February, 1817.Auct.A Brok, William Manning, ot London, in let.35,N.\tDimity, Ac.Ac.snd a great vsrieiy of ihrr artielr*.I4 83.W.on September 91b, IS10.\t|\tWHITE A LANGUEDOC, ; (Sign'd) \u2022 * Ihomas Huskisson \" This is intended to ascertain the cuuent ; whoever picks imp istequested to acknowledge it by publication \u201d Captain.CouLoo picked op the bottle in the pieaent month, on the southeast point uf Hmeage.[Charleston paper\"] TO BE LET, For the ensuing season, and possession given as soon as required : ALarck GARDEN, outside of S'.Louis gate.For further particulars, spply to J.LANE, jun» Quebec, 30th Jan.1817.On SATURDAY neat.Hie8th instant, at ONE o\u2019clock at Mr- CHAULES SMITH\u2019S store, outside Hope Gate : A VARIETY of articles, belonging!» Government, among which are bushel and ca-t iron, coals, axes, glass, candles, sheeting, nails, canvas, sheet iron, camp equipage, greatcoats, sheets, blankets, ttvme, .lu,,.%,£\u2022, ,AM BlIBS8 King\u2019s Auctioneer.Quebec, 1st Feb.1817.\t8 THE subscribers to the FEMALE BENEVO LENT SOCIETY, are requested to pay their srreats to Messrs.R.& A* Hadoan, who Jtave accepted the office of seceiving the same.MaaCT.M'GLAbCHLIN, &C.29th Jan.1817* On WEDNESDAY, the I2lh Inst, at ONE o\u2019clock, on the Queen's wharf t\t_ A Quantity of Purveyor\u2019s stores, belonging to Go vernmrot, comprising blankets, eaverbds.iheets, bolster cases, palliasses, iron, pew ter and wooden ware, linen shins, flannel gowns, waistcoats, caps and lrow A\" For sale ok to Let.___ The House and Premises in f?t.George Street, at present occupied hy the Subscriber, Wm.SHEPPARD.Quebec, 3d Feb.1817.\tu To be sold or let, and possession iiiP given 1st May next\u2014 THAT large and pleasantly situated HOUSE on the road leading to Dorchester Bridge,together with coach house, stables, large garden.Ac.Application to be made to\tJOSIAS WURTKLE.4th Fehronrv.1817.\t0 ?»\tFOR SALE, HTHE houae «tnd premuq-.No, 3, Barrs* * J.atcect.The said Loitee ts well kn-.-wn» from its advantageous situation,to be well worth the notice of retailers in liquors.Halt ot the money Misy rems'n at interest, on applicaiioo to the pio-p-tetor, on the » letmtc*.> Qutbcr, Jan, z&h, 1U17, 40 > London P wder, J '*\t> onK» I kay,\t) TEAS; WILLIAM TORHANCE & Co.» Ifavr for Suie b' lhHC |{>HnK SALE,\t' Grenada Rum, Mêlasse*, Coffre, Lime Juica.Apply to\tBENJ.B.WOOD.No.gt, Sault.su Matelot 81.1st Octohe*, 1816.SMc qf ike Tmkruomktku, for the paal wkett al H o*cl»ck, â.m.-20, -81.-15, -10, 6.5.-7.Printed and published for THOMAS CARY, No.6, 8t.Anne street, atthe NEW PRINTING-OFFICE.No.SI, Buadcsirwt* "]