The Quebec mercury, 30 avril 1831, samedi 30 avril 1831

[" WE QUEBEC SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1831, VOLUME XXVII.MERCURY.MORES BT STUDIA ET POPULOS RT PRÆLIA OlcAM Vit g.fieorg.ir.6- lloctrp.For the Mercury.Hf titmnri h bnt (b« tomb of J*>» Ion»\tBtuOII.In Mrlylifr tli«\tnpriiMf», And afar nn Fancy\u2019a «itileil wm** ; Tliro ïi*»aen vi*« \\u favy pro»|>**ct» nn.*, Ami till with «a^r hopwa, or »ur|)rt*«.The mind a flaft\u2019nn* mirror then appear», Êeflectinf airy joy» of fiitHre year»; What train1» of l»»»e!y ol»ji*«-ti< moTt* alontr.Aad avk th\u2019 enrapture»^ Poet for a Son^ ! The maid, more fair than earthly eye hath M»en, The grove, where m«Mrtal fooUtep ne\u2019er hath heeil, The crystal lake, whieh teinpe.t» never movetl, Tha »*oping hill, hy flower» ami xepbyr» loved.Or, if you f\"** \u2022 m«»re a»piring flume.The mail desire to hnrter love for fame, Chivalric honor» deck your future hr\u2022»»\u2022?, Aad a'er yo»tr helmet wav»*» a warrior* créât.||«ch »», in youth, creative Fancy\u2019» Power, gfee rears with equal enno, a tower, or flower# She yield* the mind the image of desire And MDiic» to see the distant lorm *o Imr.These youtif and hriglit illusions hold awhile Alike oitrintidnir», and our grief* hejnile ; Hut disappointment brings her cloud* at lust\u2014\u2022 The spell is broken and its charm is past.Remembrance, o\u2019er the faded vision shine* And present good, for vanished joy», resign» | Around their sepulchres, it fondly strays.To Untie»» shades, it* deathless lovo betrays.The gentle stream that flow* on yellow smut.By sunbeams cheered, ami playful Kurus fail'd.Displays fantastic tieuutiep in its wave, Light carls, and fei ms reflected as tiiey lave.Bet PhrrhK-.«ink», and niirht resume» her sway, Silent these transient beauties pa * away i One dark and sullen tide uhmu 1» seen.Where light, and pence, an hour before had been.And thus it is with each bright hope that play* Before the buoyant mind, m youthful days; The son of Fancy sots in gloomy night.And durkiie*» hides it from the aching sight.Quebec, April Jl.\tALt lAT.MEMOIR OK I AM (PHHaNTER.Thomai And, *0 celebrated a» Tam t»hamer by Born», Wa# born in (he Kyle of Ayrshire.Hi* tint entrance tnin \u2022etire life was in the capacity of Plough boy to William Harm, the father of the pin t, whom Tlioma* described as a nun of great capacity, a* hnug eery fend of an argument, of ngid moral*, and a strict disciplinarian\u2014so iini.-h so, that when the labours of the day were over, ihc w .ole fsmilysat down by the hlsr.ug \u201c ha\u2019 mgle.\u201d and upon no pretence whatever could any of the inmate* leav,- the hmue ¦her uigiit.This was a circumstance that was not alto* cether Thamas't liking.He had heard other plnugbhov* with rapture reco«int scenes nt rustic j iiliiv, which ii ul fal-l»n iu their wav, while out on nnctiiinsl vi»u* to the tair damhten oe servant girls of the neighbouring termer*\u2014 semes of which he was practically ignorant.And more\u2014 he had become arquninte>t with a young woman he li«d met «tMavbola Fair ; and having promue I to call upon her at hw father's house, owing tnfli* master's regularity ot housu* kcepiof, kabad found it totally impracticable.To hare one night's snort w u hi* nightly and daily study br* loag time.It to happened that hi* nm:re»» about this was broufht to bed.ThmiM* bailed t e bustU* ot that \u2022\u201cPPT p«riod aa a tit time to coin pH'* hi.* long meditated ***\u20221.Mrs Burn* lav in the tpmet.flic go*»ips weiemct inmnd the kitchen tire, listening to the howling of the ttona which raged without, ami thundered down die rliim> n«y .adinis»ion of American vessel» is not enough, mile»» the duties on Iheir articles nUo ho greatly reduced, a great reduction is in fact made hy the new Schedule.The new schedule on the aggregate amount of the whole dnlie», instead of adding any thing to the dutie» ot IHV.», ba« in fact reduced tliem W percent.ltha»rni»ed the charge indeed on some article», hut il lia» repealed it on other», and for e v r J increase of one shilling, a décria*»* i* mail»* of four.Ardc'M.Quanilties.:1y the fir* .1 er .»ilie-\u20221 ul,».Amn ir,r h*\t1 '\u2022('««fe* of\t Mr llrfn»*»\tlacs.ft air.Ainf.\t ! £\tX fret .\t.\t\u2022 \u2022 Ci*.\tIn.I»»: ,\t4.' i Br.»J,\tfil.vilrsl.\t!.», fi,f\u201e\t«.r,,*,1 \u2018J\titi, wa» to be a perm ment and conclusive measure; nud therefore they investe»! their means au»! capital the more larg Competitor*, one of vvh i i* vr.tbdrawmi; from, the ttt .er deUyiit^ to eu^ajie in, Ibc proilm ti*«u and carrying of their necessary MippiU-s.Omit that limitation, iud ihe inter , ho I.ial trade wilt s» prosper, that in a tew year, no com plaint, shallbe beard trom any' Ifriitsb colony or mtere t.1 hat die American iniaister sIiloiI,], fo; reaM its coniurercial and po liticsl, oppose hi in sell to such policy, i* perfectly in tell .ri ble that, speculating ap< n the disposition and iofonna-tiou ol the new minister», be should i».,crt to Un-tu pnlcn* m ns he never hoped w< uid be listened to by the late adtui-uistratiou, is perhaps excusable in diplomacy at least.But wuut interest have Sir IL ary i'irnell aud others in support* mg the\u2022aiuc olieuipts ?what object to gain* 1 whit commerce, colony, srupp.iig to seive f what cud to answer, except the cud o.disputaui* in v scholastic question ut ecuuo-uiy ?\t*1 bey cousUuily appeal to the Act and Sctiedule ot 1 ; bat let it he remcni rered that tiiose at pieseul proposed Nft tlisir h,,\"^ and the detachment of the Rifle Rrutage, ui thehtrr.T had order* to hold Iheinselve» in reudiue»» to aserndn hill.On'«nml.i) looming the \\*ti>ei- eominiie,| q, nml the inhutnt.ini» were muking preparalimt» t\u201ere *' their Hfec;», tin* ehnrchfs and elinpel* remained\u2022\u2022k»,',' for so great wa* the alarm that noiin could he fxnw'J to attend them, t anoe» and boat» were seen pmj through ihe *treet*.At length >n the aftemotintk^s wa* pen eived to he in inotn.ii and Ihe water* Imm,, began to subside.Plie «lamage d»vne in the virinn, J Hu- town i* romparatisely trifling, hut it i« feared tlnu , tin* low lands the U.hhI ha» ma«le leinlul devasintionl.It i* said several ham» and the ho»tse i,f .\\|r.(,Bu.Kmg'i lenr.have bWW swept away, hut we do nut that any live* have been hmt ; except one and that H hy drowning.The ease alluded to i* that of Mr-tnrr, who had hastily en'Cted n slageon viewing the uppr.^:, of the waters, on which to throw up and save lu> potatoes, bnrri«Ml in n pit.WhiUt throwing up potaloe* the stage gave way and the unfitrt'inateikiq was hurried beneath th»* *(:rge ami it* whole hnrtlien.u,i a.ihou.'h\u2018eff minute» did not elapse before he .ws*fnn rated lile wa* «'xtinct.l.'e ha* left a wif« and rliildren.11 41 i v v x, April1*.\u2014 II.M.Packet Itein-Deer,'ddin from I alilli »lth, arrived ou I ne-it iy 7th illsl.ait;, , »>f her foremusl, how*prlt, bulwark», stanchions audit of her boat\u2014hrooghr paper* to\u2018.)th February.Tu »\u2022 I\u2019OMMIS's 4KI AT Pxr II V * (.1 , \u2014 I* 2M.''tlTllDi: » » Ql KBliC, Al'KILW, IS31.voua o'cizci.fhe Mail frein M ntreal lia* not yet arrived, and » ! am under the n»\u2018e< ** iy of putting onr paper to ptm without waiting f»r tb«* intalligenee if may bring.1 v e\u2014el» whuh Imre arrived from I u rope mum la-t pulilication have furnished no later news.Having been favoured with a c >py of tin» Icitr dressed !*y Mr.II.iJi.i»», the t onunercial Agent .a * Colony, to ïmc Henry Parnell, M.I*, on th* subject;' \u2022 ( olouiai Trad*' I\u2019.eguiations, ot'the present Miniery, w have devoted 4 « onsidarahla portion »»f tins iiuinls\u2019rW puhhcation.it i* unnecessary to otf r any remark upon a contents of th * aide paper who h will he read »ii! ^ intei est hy all who have the welfare id these provitirisit heart : whilst those more imimaliafely intere-i*»! n roiamerc»' may congratulate llieio-idve* in bavinc \u2022 pointed an agent to watch over their iutorest, at .\u2022 po»k»«e«l \u20221 and bli abort o4 tfc# paaawtaaajffw orra»ion*, hut are, iievertliwio»*, *utlicienl lor tho ^ mar y object contemplated, th,* support ot the rv Orphan Asylum.The general CovrrvKvnvit Si.vkxmknt of Uoloni \\l I>r-TIK» winch will uiaterially assist the reader iu following Mr.U!i>siu tbc foregmsg leltct will be louai at page \u2018UU* [From tin: Old (oizcttc ^ / ¦nru it nf tJie Stranieit liuijul If ill>ain oat/ f I ru witne*sed the«o new Htridea to weiillh with pride.I Three of the «teainer* on the St.I.awrenre, the ./«/in Hull, jlrtlith Jmrvicn.nnd /\u2018m/.ii If'tlliam, are not surpassed by any other vessels of the kind any where, and from tlie common deal s«>nt to the elegant deeorauons of tlu> cabin, | jml (ha ingénions and tim-died workniunsbip of the en-lflIu.«i all on i.oard is i is laid out in a tent, f.irni.'1 of '*ils, cb-tc rs tbe *lip frun wliic.lt Tin'.Lsnv \\vi.v' < wa> lauuclic I.Hi* F.vci lleticv the fior.Tnor in( hirf, with HiaLndv nnd a uumher of ladies and gentle- j mc\u2019i partook of the enter! dnmenf, all of whom exitres.ed \u2022 thcraaclres highly gratiffed bv the attention* >f t.heir lio«pita- i hie in *t, and seemed to consider it i »ery picas.iut mtcrhide ' to the lanticb, and i mo«t agree.tide pastime to while away thr minutes, whilst waiting the rising tide whieh, with time, it is well knoM-n waiteth for no man; Uiougb, eur neigh* | Imnrs would \u2018iiv, neither the one nor the other rtciprorufr tlie i romplimeut, IS on the foregoing «>CCasiim was apparent \u2014\u2022 be ' t tie hcii'it '¦* foil hour behind the lime appointed tor the .launch.Tub Rotu.Wili.i s w.\u2014Th« dimnnsioua iml measure- I ment uf this vos*e| *ru not «pnio correctly giTi*n in tin* ! Old (.azette \\*h'>«e account of lli«* latiiicl.es we junte.\u2014 ! They are nearly as follow, vi*: Builder's measurement, l.'.7() tou* ; Sa ra u* Ho vr M ka*c n ruts r, aa jter I t of I'aii.a/nmt.pUO ton*\u2014her freight will be about .'IlM) tons giNMis, with seven days fuel,which with water,provisions, Ac.and the space occupied for the jceonunndution of ¦*ty pa«sei»tr.rs, reduce* her freight stowage to the tiiiuoi'ge last above meetioned.The length of keel is cor-r*s'tly stated, or nearly s., at 1 It» feet\u2014length of deck Ifi'J feet, extreme length fi oui head to tafraU, 17ti tdet- \u2014bremlt li ul heittii inside the paddle hexes, ( :he correct way ol stut-mg Menni*boat beam.) ^7 ft.1 m-out»ide, l.T ft.|o in.depth l«\tin 1 h« Choir The meeting wa* iiunuroiulv and respectably attended, md the names of a number of subscribers weie obtained before the meeting dispersed.N.B.\u2014The Public are requested to observe that the 4< sneintinn which is founded on the foregoing Resolutions, 1* not tsilfan Institution similar to those which are known by the denniuinatiotr of Temperance Societies.No pledges ai\u2022\u2022 'xacted ; no obligations are imposed; no other condition of membership is required than the subscription ot * Dollar and let it be borne in mind, that the AMorintion commends itself to the catinteniinceol' Foes as well nr Friend* of Temperance Societies.That lutemberance exist* and that it ought to !>* diminished ate Truisms, which, it .»« .isMimed, that nobody is ready to deny.The only quest ie-i therefore, of winch tiie nature of tlu* case admits, relates to the mode of diminution which a Tempercnce Society presents.I ns mode is cither good or bad.If bail, enquiry will pr .v«* it *.i ; and the position of its enemies will be confirmed\u2014>l good, its goodness will he attested by the evidence whieh t nqtiirv will afford ; and then every man should he its friveb.ttii either hand, enquiry is needful; and, except to bin who has enveloped him*< if m prejudice, and previously determined that he will not he informed, there is arca-otn-hle title to eeneral support possessed by an Association w : clt ha* it tor its sole design to furnish the Public mind with \u2022\u2022 liifurmation connected with the subject, of Intcmperence.\" Bv order of the Committee, VV.SEWELL, Sec.Subscription* will be received hv Dr.Dougina, Très.Me'*»*.Masson, Macotdcr, Hart ami Romain.-W .W.» understand that n detachment of the first dlv.sion of the lath Regiment leaves thi* city today for Montreal tu the Biutish Amerien.the rentnimler, together with the ' hM division, will leave on Tuesday mumitur, at *tx o lock, I in the John .Moltun and Richelieu Steain*bouts., (icneral tha Earl of Chatham, K.I,.Governor off.if'nl-| tar, i« deceased.He was brother ot the lute William i\u2019 uid eldest son of the celebrated Earl of Chatain.By üs , death the Earldom is extinct, a Garter becomes v icxnt, ' -get her with a Regiment, the 4lU 1'wut, and the goveruuu \u2019.of Gibraltar.Tliedd Dranoon Guards is vacant by the death of Ltcnr.General Sir William Pavne Gallwcy.The Hon.General G rev lias Icen made Knight Grand Gross of Hanover.Several other Knighthoods are nolihed in the Gazette, among them those of Major General* \\* he».-lev and Dalhiac.The Halifax and West ladia statiou# arc tgaiu lo he s«-parate cammauds- 200 THE QUEBEC MERCURY.CO LON IA L.IN T K R CO U RS E.articles.Wheat Fiona.-imported into Canada.Uke fcirrr/.\u2022 imoorted into theW«**t Indie» frt»m the^ Warehoute of the Northern Colocie».Bread or .\u2022/*' r* Mr.at or Fioor, no*of Wheat.l*f \\\u201cT[, Wheat.bush'l.I R if .Shingle*» not wheat.\u2014\t, \u2019BAa, Bran*.Rte, Calatancr», Oat», Baelet, or 1 Indian Cohn .'\u2018.W\t'L.th« 100 Me.«ngM more than twelee inche» in lengrth, the 1000 ________imported into the Northern Colonie».________imported into the Wett Indies from thef Northern Colonie».,\tmore than twelve inebe*.the K)00 ________ imported into the Northern Colonie*._\timported into the Wr»t Indie* from the < Northern Colorie».;* * Stave*of Red Oab.™e 100.) until I January, IS.S-I.\u2014\u2014\u2014 from 1 January, l?î»4.to 1 January, KW.from and after I Janutry, 1896.- imported into the Northern Colonie*.___\u2014 imported into the Weit Indiea from the Northern 1 Colonie».* State* of White Oak.MelOOO \u2014\t\u2014 until 1 January, HU.m.\t.from 1 January IHSI to I January, 1836.*.\u2022 .from and after I January, H36.\u2014\t.imported into the Northern Colonie».imported into the We»t Indie» from the Northern < if».-.C Colonie».Pitch Pine Lcnber.100.Furniture,*dt«t.rr X tised for 29th mtr.will take place on MONDAY, i May, when will he sold ; liming and other Table*, Sideboard*, Chain, Lockiif Glasae», Wardrobes, Bedsteads, Bedding, Carpet»,Ol Ckui, Glassware, Kitchen L'tcn»ila, Arc.Je, \u2014a l s o,\u2014 A Set India Damask Window Curtains, with GwAa and Chair* to match.Superb Dinner, Tea< De»ert and Supper Service*, ttl Plated W'are, Cab'che, Canole*, Ac.Ac.The Sale at ONE o'clock pr«ci»riy, by DUPONT dr McNICOL SOth April, 1831.a /#~'1HEAl> C(/1TAGE at Hoauport,^ Stable, Meadow, anti Cianlea Hi fruit Tree», to let for the Seaion or longer.Enquire at tbi» Otîice.Quebec,30th April, 1831.ADVERTISEMENT.JTTI\t^ICHINOTTI beg* to inform the Nobility, # X1 »\t^ Gentry, and Inhabitant* of Quebec, that hi* Benefit will take place on MONDAY Evening, May Sd.1831, when a variety of new Entertainment* which are in active preparation will b« produced.Tocooclud* with the Grand Military Spectacle of the_ BATTLE OF WATERLOO, Being the !a*t Night of hi* Engagemeut.Particular» Will be expressed in the Bill* of the Day.April 30th.183K______ .THE Subscriber beg* leave respectfully to call public attention to hi* very extensive and varied assortment of Hardware, Cutlery, and Plated Ware, now landing e* Margaret from Livrrpoot-he daily expect* per Ottawa from London, a select awortment of Colour», Brames, Ac.including many new and choice article* too tediou.for enu-deration.\t\u201d\u2022 DORIUW.Quebec, April SOth, 1831._______________________ AUCTION.nonaehold Furniture, Ac.Ac.\u2014By M.BALZAR^ and Co.on TU F.SD \\ Y.the 3d May.at lh« of Mr*.HoeeMAN.No.11, St.L rauU Chapelle da la congregation, nt ONt o clock, ra»«rv© s\t.\tu.w ALL bar Household furniture,\t.w, t Dinner, Crt .nd Sof.Tito.CJ** Drawer*.Side Board*, Chairs, Sola», L Glasae*.Window Curtin», B«dat«nda, \u2022 number «s-ther Beds, Bolstep», Pillow* and Hair\t,j Spoon* and Forks, Plated ware Stove., Bari*^ Glaaaware.Table Kniveannd Fork», Kitchen *^CondiUooa^ôf Snle.-Caah on the d.Uvery of claa which will take pince immediately attar the * April tL__________ ~\t* ALL Persona indabted to th# Eatate of the Ufe Mr* Ropiaics McKehxii, Jnn\u2019or, m hi* lifetun.cf Honble.the Hudson Bay Company, rending at Portneuf, are requeated to make immedia» payment ; and tbo*e having claims agaio*t the *ai4 Estate are requeated to produce tftco.tortettlraent,duly .\u201eb.nuc«ri Executor.1 tê it) L'rr, tWith fmmnliate po*euion.\t^ FWMIE Livery Stable*.Coach Hon\"; *hf yi*# ui fronting the premiaea now necup,f?i,,.;.-# lilLPtjorjon, Logan A Co , St.Pi*ul Strert, .p either together or «eoarately \u2014A* \u2018b« \u201c^bi, ten*^ strong and subaiantially bnil», «hcr.ld an «I « for h term of yenra, the Subscriber would h¦'r', to fit throi up a* Warrliou»«a, or for the recep Ae.Ac^-Enquire of the proprietor,\t_ .uffL Quebec, March 15,4031.\t\u2022 Quebec, 90tb Apri^ISSl. THE QUEBEC MERCURY: 291 IrTwlBlTFON of West and Uuki o»'* e«lehrar«d Paint-of DEATH ON THE PALE HOUSE will he -MONDAY nnt for the inkpertion of the Pnb'ie at rZToZ Hall, ophite tl.r Hay Market for a few Jhl nnlr Hour* of admitnon from 9 A.M.unnl 10 P.M.K.-taof «metal admimon 2*.tid.each per.on-Children iïf orir*-*** AoriUHSU___________________________ ^ Tkctükks on botany, THE PATUONAOE oern» LADY AYLMER.W.MAKS DEN, F.M.B.S.!*«\u2022({* to unnounce I I to tho ladle* and itentleinen of Q\u2018tet»eo and it* en-that hi* Introductory lecture to tli« theory and \"Si* of Botany, w.ll l»o delivered on Wedne-rlay fha Bh of May, at two o\u2019clock r.*.In the girl* room .r the National School Hoii*o 01 Th* courue to eonaiat of twelro weekly lecture*.\u2014 AdmUaio» to the course, X».S.B.The introductory lecture gratl*.üiiebec, April IMth Isiil.No.T St.John »tn»ot.NOTItE._________Additional Warehouse Boom for lodging under Bond American Flour, Beef and Pork being ,il»itc during the enwiing «hipping \u2022«¦«on, tl.epropri-T'wof Warehou*e* and Whnrf* neureM t«» the Cu*tom lloUMt and general «eut of Inuine** diHpiM.ed to appropri-t-their Warehoiwe lor *uch pnrpiMM* under the Act dth , 4,h cap.114, are reqiUMited to lodge their offei* t|,e Collector or Comptroller on or Instore tl«e id M*v «pecifyiitg the rate* of storage and of wurfugo pro-n.Si to In* charged 1er such article*.^Custom House, Quebec, \u2022.\u2019.\u2018ith April, 1*31.PASS At.K FOR LONDON.r*NHE fine fast \u2022«ailing ilrst class Bark CARO-I UNE J ante* (ireig.master, 4i.A ton* SjK\u2019r.-iU -,l .Uou> U-10»^*^*\t|\u201c\u2014««\u2022 J.W1» B.\u2014Captain Creig will not he respouoible tor any debts contracted by In* crew.\tc .\u2019tith April, l*31\u2022\t___________ TO BE SOLI) BY THE UN DF.RSK»N F.D.Imllof a new SCHOONER of about 90 «KaT 1.toi»*, wliich will lie ready to take her rigging JÜIH* Dth May neat,\u2014made in the hand*omo*t .hsive and with the best materink»\u2014«uitable tor the WM iuâ?.I'raJo.\tI RANCÜIS PELLETIEH.Quebec.20^li April, lS*H._« .\t_____________ PUBLIC NOTICE.THE Board of Examiner* appointed under the l.mn-AtT.iO, will meet ou MONDAY, id May utaxl, at the usual pince, in tho Fire Assurance Building*, ouehec.V.\u2019id April.l».\u2018ll l»AY LISTS FOR ROAD (OMISSIONERS» tn hutfhsb :uid Freucb.For bale ai (his Office.April»!.ISM._________________ IS IDS HOTEL: Nix A Sr.PKfRU H-r in.(o:*.»o:crr.vttr.#«a«r.c «*'**\u2022.' % fK^.MARt.ARl.r HOOGS.late of the l apr t -.ve y I Hotel,' ta-ci the present method oi returning thanks to her Friend* and t be Public U.-enera!, tor the hlieral enc niragemeiU »be received while conductmg .bo \u2022hove estuldi-bment, uud !»eg.U» aenuamt them that she hu« lately taken that extensive and c.ii.ou«u,.ns tionso, Nu.S, St,Peter Street, where by assiduity an ! alLrntion.slie kopes to merit a «ounnunneo of ;>;ist favor»\u2014Wiue« am Liquor, ef the i*.**t quality .and her table supplied wan \u2022very seasonable article the market al.'oru».Waggon» will l>e kept to imve*; pernm» to aud rrom the Core».\t.\t, ,,\t, .(.'\u2022M il SUhiLas it'C < \"o-A huim.March, IS.'ll________________________________\"______ SELECT ORATOKIO.rWrr thr Patronne* °t Hi* KxeelUnci/ thr 1.0R D A Yl.MP.Ri ON MONDAY EVENING, the 2d of M*y next, will be performed, at the Masonic Hall, opposite the HaV Market, by the choir under the direction of Mr.Fi«n * CONCERT of S/tCRE/) MUSIC, «elected from the com-position» of Handel, Haydn, Ac.By the kind permi*Mott of f\u2019nlnnrl Fleming, the Band of the J4th Regiment will attend on the occasion.Tic ket*, each, to be had at Meiwr*.Cary A To**, and Me«»n.Nciltnn A Co\u2019*.Door* open at half p**t »*ven, performance torommencr at eiglit o'clock, precudy.Quclwc.April tttth, IS.'IO.\t________ - JO l\\t INTERS and a lazier*.r.OV KRNMENT CONTRACT.TF.NDF.RS will he received by the ('ommi*«nry General until Noon on TUESDAY, the loth May next, from any Person or Persons willing and capable of undertaking the Contract lor Painter and Gluxler's work, required to he performed by the Royal Engineer Depart-uuMit at Ouehec, from Ut June IÜ31, to the 30th June 1833.The service to he performed in a workmanlike manner, and the be»t material* to he used.The whole subject to the approval of the Royal Engineer Department.The Tender*, of which form* will be delivered at thi* Office, must express the rates in Halifax currency j and payment will l»e made monthly by Ordnance draft on the Military Chest, in conformity with the Ordnance Regulations.The real Signature* of two Suretie* must be affixed to the Tender.Coniinissurint, Canada ; Quebec, 19th April, 1831.\tn r|'H) LET, the Shop ami dependencies now Slip JL occupied by Mr.Fard, in St.John Street.\u2014 Apply to\t^\t7\tFh.PA NET.'24th Fchrnnrv, I ft.11.be Let the 1 louse So.10 PuÎbaa [\u2022ftp JL Street.ISth February.Apply *« ___________W.AVlLSON.TO Ltvl, f 11IIE Hnttse at present occupied by Lie*t.ïillM A C'on'YnohAM, situatert on the St.Lout* Road», near Mr.Thkmain's, with a Garden.Stable», Ac.Th#\u2019 Hou»e hat been reoaired and painted laat»timmer.Apply to\tD.DOUGLAS, Quebec, 22d Feby.IH.U, u\tCoiullard Street a^rriO LfcT, and possession given oniliw |j^p first of May next.That commodiou» and well situated Home, in Mountain-Street, lately occupied by De.MURRAY, next door to-Me*»rs.Neilton A Cowan\u2019* Bo* icy Stamp ; and evoiv iiili.rmaiion\tling Int mode .>t ettect- | i,,.- I ,.«ranee, may .h> letter, or l.y personal l Mppiicatioii to Hie icentsat Qneliçc, lu D.L.Naoter, l.sq.i M\u2022¦literal o, n.lleurv Smith.Esq.Kmgston.L .U.of .«).»'.ec.1 Jth May.1829.__________________Agents._______ ÊÀLÏHBLE PROPERTY FOR >ALL.Tax UNOEHMKMTIOBKO PROPRBTV BKhtlNUINO to Tlia EaVATK OF THR LATH P.K U I'.S BA RAT S, Esqn.r|SU E Stone House, three stories\u2014Minute on Cape JL Diamond, near the .Monument, with a lain* yard and garden.atabW»*, conch houso and dependencies, now in the occupation ot tho Honble.the l.oau Bunn.* of Qvkiifc.The above house command» a beui»-tilul prospect of tho Governor » Gardon», tho river SL Lawrence and its heaiililul adjacent scenery.Also,\u2014 FÏNll r.Mono House and dependencies adjuinln^ the almve, at preaentoccnpied by PvtxR Su».tvao.l-.sor.Xlsi*,\u2014\t\u2022 - min- Stone House and dependence* ndjoining T 'he .l.or-, a.prv>«iit\tb, W.D.U.- E^ir.AUo\u2014f\t«\u2022 \u2022 \u2022 1^11 K sU»ni* HtiiiM* and il«*ni»mlenru^ unjoining J ,1,0 almve, lately occupied by the late Jon* s i»r\\ r e F.sqr.The whole of I he almve property i» comnrisetl in a plot coutaiuing about loOOOsquare leet o.ground .a^ ^^nMVC p^rm fituate on the north hank of Hie River M.Cb«le.*.l«« \u2022-» *\"d 1 '\u201c\u2018î.contamine one hundred and ten acres of \\f*b\u2018c Land,with a two Slotv stone dwelling bous* m rxcrl.ent order, a-r harden wc\u2019.ï supplied with trait tree:., and bounded a «\u2022»* Swerend by tie River St.Claries, with Stables, farm.Coach and ke ilouse*.and tw.» large new barn*.A no* her firm, t^vo actes further, coni anting a août erv five acre», with a house and large h-rn, and bounded wh.!e length by the River, a beautiful »it nation tor a Louu- AiM^another Farm opposite the above containing «bool Kiftv five acre* with a large !>ari.\t,.\t.1 rhe above Farms arc of the verv rich, t and and m the li.ghcst state of cultivation, and w.ll bed.-n -d m ther or separately.\t\u2018 72lh June.k.\u2019H)\t________________________ \u201c\ttownship lands.THE Subscribei will taka ih*\u2019 Agett'A' \u2018*1 m> the District ot St.Franco.1\tU.U)OKS, I., nnxville.Towne'dpof .\\»c»i.I)#''.!*\u2022 1 s^.N() LLT, tint houst» at present occupictl by w VI GitaBN.E q.Clerk of the Pc.vcc, -VI .most affably situated \"u Côte ;i Cotton, with gwdci».*t*h-'.ini;, Ac.\u2014Applv i*» 11\u2022 ' atr Giujault au Matelot Street, now occupied by Messra.JAMES HAMILTON & Co.to be let trom the Wt May neat.\tJAMES BLACK.Quebec, llth Febniary, IS3I.\tu NOTICE ;:|ip JL O LET separately or together, the House and Form at La Canardicre, at preent occupied byd.A.Gokr, F.*qr.poMCMinn given on the l.t May neit.or .ooner if required.\u2014 Enquire on the premise., or of\tW.F.SCOTT, Notary.Quebec, 10th Feby.1831.\tn J.GENUINE DRUGS AND PATENT MEDICINE I LEECHES, Ac.Ac.MU8SON respectfully acquaint, hi.friend, and the public that he ha.received by the Endeavour from London, a fresh supply of Dano., Chkuicai,., Pa-tkxt MroiciNK*.Loz woe., of various kinds, vi*.Fruit, Iperucuhann, Pâté Juiiile Ac.a large supply of healthy Lr.ECH»».\u2014.AIsofrom the United States.Swaim\u2019.celebrated Panacea for the cure of Scrofula, Rheumatism,&c.Anderson'.Cough Drops, Cuits, and Lees Pills, tic.A Iso on hand, superior Bermuda Arrow Root, Robin» \u2022on's Patent Groats and Barley, Ac.A very superior Electrical Machine hy Newman\u2014A double valv\u2019d Stomach Pump hy Maw.Tooth instruments on a new ami approved principle.Quebec, inth Nef.18S9.___\tNüTÏTÉT F83HE subscriber beg* leave to return thanks to his JL friends and the public in general for the etumurnge- M*\tTO Lfcl» UlTpFOR one year from the 1st May next, the House at present occupied by the Snb«criber in St.Paul Street, near Hope Gate.con.Uting of 10 rooms, kitchen, \u2022tore room, cellar, stable, .erv.nt.bed.ronm*.&c.Ac.The pfemii.es are well adapted for a largo family or a Hoarding.House\u2014Apply to MICHAEL SCOTT.Quebec, 8th Fehv 1831.n >?4rxrT^O LET, from the 1st May next, that hjtP well known Cottage (Richmond Lodge) situate at Point Levi, on the Bank of the St.Lawrence, at Hod low Cove, two tmlea from the Ferry rnntiiting of several convenient apartments with a back Kitchen and a good brick Oven.There it a good Coach hoce, Stable and other convenient out-house., with a large Garden well stocked with fruit trees.For terms apply to A.CawrsFi.i, F.sq.Notary Public, Quebec, or to Mr.McKenzie, Point Levi, ftth FeHy.|HSI.\tu ~?oTef, and poueasiow gir^n on tkt Isl Afay wert.IL_ f]|^HF.House No.17, St.Ann Street, Upper -IL Town.\u2014For particulars apply to Mr.ALL-80 P P, on the preinise*.Quebec.13th Jany 1831.\tn ment he biishadih the Blacksmith line, lie has commenced casting at his new establishment, the Quebec Foundry, near to his forge,at Mr.J.Jonesjunr\u2019s.wharf, where he intends doing all kinds of mill anil machinery casings of iron and brass, and likewise be intends fitting up mscih-nery screws, Ac., as be has fitted his huildirg lor the some, and hy strict attention to business hopes to obtain a share of public patronage.THOMAS TWKDDF.LL.Quebec, Dec.4th 18.T0.\tn__________'_____ GILLESPIE, FINLAV & Co.HAVE FOR SALK.BFiST East India Madeira Wine, Do.L.P.\tDo.do.Port Wine in Hogsheads, I- I».TeneriffeWme,! Pipes, Hhds.and qr.Cask* Sherry in Mottle, Jamaica Rum and Sugars.Quebec.19th January, 1831.\tu\t____ 8TOVK8.FOR SALE.\u2014A few Double and Single Stovcs Iwi landed, of superior quality and pattern.\t'm LAURIE A SPENCE, Quahec, ?d August, 1830, n ______Hunt\u2019s WLjrf DAY AND MARTIN\u2019S PASTE BLACKING.rURt RE F.lt\u2019ED and for sale.Thirty cn*k»'ns* and Martin's Pa*te Blocking\u2014THOS.RENFREW and Co-Quebec.9th Nov.1830.\tn lO L.E1.4 Pleasantly situated Cottage outside of uluPXJL St.Lewi* Gate in Dsrtigny Street, with s Isrge Garden well supplied with Fruit Trees.For particular apply to Mrs.HULLET, nesr F Milligan's rutsideof St.John's Gate.\u201414th Feby.1831.\tu WWrpo LET, and possession given on the UlUR A.1st May next, the tsro story «tone floor., in ÿt.Genevieve Street on the Cape lately occupied by the late J.SeaNce, K«q.AI*o, the House situate in the same street now occupied by W.D, Dupont, Eaq.for particular* applv 'o GEORGE DF.SBARATS, Quebec.Feh, 1(531 .\t/¦>»« .W«noni I lull.FOR naLE, term* conven cut, or to I.F.T frrm 1st M.«y P next, the Urge and cvmr.iodious House in Garden street, the propetty ot K.C.CHANDLER, E-q Apply to the unaersignei, T.TRIGGE.Quebec, l«t Feby.1831.\tn in LET.SEVERAL Tounting Room*, with or without Store*, or Storage, to Let in the Commercial Building*.\tJAMES GEORGE.Jany.Sllh (£31.\t«¦ THE SUBSCRIBER' has just recei veil a fresh supply of FORD\u2019S BALSAM OF HORFHOl ND.MUST \\RD SEED OF SUPERIOR QUALITY, highly recommended for Rheumatism, Indigestion, Ac.LETfUCE, CAYENNE AND FRl IT LOZ NGF> for Cough*.Honr*ene«a, Ac, Ac.\u2014A L S O \u2014 A general assortment of Genuine Drugs.Cliemi: *.i'atent Medicines, Perfumet y, Ac.SUPERIOR OLIVE OIL.FOR TABLE LAMPS.J.J.SIMS, Upper-Town, Mark t.Quebec, 23d November, 1830.\tu LET.TO COTTAGE, with Garden and other appurte-JiSPx'V nance* if required, situate about two mile* from town, on the St.Foy Road, now one of be*t and plea*ante«t mail* in the vicinity of Quebec : poesemnon given on the 1*1 May next, orsm-ner ifne*:e*»ary.Apply at tbi* Office.Quebec.88th January.1831.\tn YTT FUR The remainder of the ( argo of Scliooner ArTyle, K»rr, Master.frr.m ttporro.consistingiif hi* annual supply of White Wine Vinegar.m L:; FOR SALE Oft TO LET, Ero\u2019r, the jirtt of May nest.A Large three *tory atone houae, ami garden, situated on D*Autruii-*treet, new occupied by the Rev.R.R.Bi pater.Apply to B.TRF.MAIN, St.Louis Ro:ul.January 20.1831.\tu gri';tl Eipo LET, and po-'.e^ion given on the l*t May .1*8 -l* next, that new HOUSE three Storie* high, with Stable*, Coach Huu*e Ac.situated in D'anteuil Street and facing the F.splanade ; for particulars apply to LOUIS PANKT.Ksqr.Notary.20th Jany., IS3I.ti fill) LET, aud pos.esiion given on the l»i of Mnv Jl nest.\u2014The three s\u2019ory stone HOUSE nt the SEGNIORY FOR SALE.\u2014The Subscriber offeiTki Sale tbe North-enHt^rn half in and of the Seignioq ROURCr l.OUIS, situate in the County of Hnmpsbir/ consisting, the anid half in one leagne and aixty-tki^ arpent» in fronf, by three leagues, Ac.&c.me.F.asy terms of payment and an unexceptionubUTills will be given.For particular* enquire of DANIEL ARNOLDI, in Montreal, ot Wm.K.M\u2018( ORD, Esq.Quebec.Montreal, Sept 2d, IM30 N.M.\u2014Said ''eigniory iaonly »ix leagues from thsfh of Quebec, excellent land, well wooded, interNccted !>« two er three considerable stream*, mid a road opciifd it thi*season by a grant of the lu»t l.eglvlnlure.a JUST LANDED.AND FUR MALE.TIIFi fiillnwtug very choice WINKS, which willbroi) lew fur ( ash, r.r Mansfield, fitiin ia.uduii, io Wool .2t) hhif *.of very tine Port Wiuu, 28 qr.\tcasks\t«In.\tdo.6 hint.i h.iice Did '\u201cbrrr , 24 qr,\tcask*\tdo.\tdr 4 hhds»f Eu-l India M.oeira, 9 qr.\tcasks\tdo.\tr u.4qr.ra.ksOld Lt*bin.rx Spring, from Rordssn.4 bh .s.of vers cluiim M'\u2022doc Wnie in douüls cswi VIM \\f.E, 18\u2018Jj.4 hbd*.of ff dot.each.While Spaikling Chsaiptqu 60\tdo\t3\tdo\tdu l*( gtowiii CDr»!, 10\tdo\t3\tdo\tdo 2d d*>\tdo 60\tdo\t3\tdo\tSauterne, 30\tdo\t3\tdo\t\\ in de Osve, 30\tdo\t3\tdo\t?\tnf tile Royal f) »nr,u Compssf V\tWine \\ iningi* of IS:2.26\tdo\t4\tdo\tClnrei of Lhalruu Msrqaux, 13\tdo\t3\tdit.\t>herry.4\tdo\t3\tdo\tH.ick, 2\tdo\t3\tdo\tWhite Burjundy\u2014growth of MstSMli 4\tdo\t3\tdo\t|*i grow h tMiiu* Hcnmiuge, \t\t\t\tALSO, 100\tCM*\t1\tdo.\tof C!»ninp*ignv Bramly.HEMtV ATK 1.190!» S