The Quebec gazette = La gazette de Québec, 8 janvier 1840, mercredi 8 janvier 1840

[" ORE, es, m Van co.V's Whar erty in ther ig.lw ER.Wharf scribe, (E, Vhaef, IR: N, Street, « CO.What \u201ctata of y Mer- cents ir before ving de- : CO.of pro- or their pn us to : co.h-made nd one ATCH.1x holes Mazzoc lb aruce at Five st choice FLE is tate of 18 life wh \u2018nldren he sas heir ace to Mr, It, radtan.tes for k, dues her by Lin Ce- ver node pottle- lrivus Arithe rraphy made, d four anal vith 8 thee.Jens uated upper Ny will Moe goed., ator.\u2018wwe I.JUA d to ve of wary hd ail make tv be rding ue unty ohn ve LET eT 07e a ied Lu 7 \u201c - PROPERTY FOR SALE & TO FOR SALE.A tone LOT OF GROUND of between three and fos Ï arpents in superticie, situated near the Ban ul : ; i CY : 15 AUNAIS ha be S-igniorv of Sr.Rac vrs Al, With i Ml WOODEN HOUSE aud other truth AN oe een, belongine to the Estate of the late Mis de Tres Curvatien Deousssay.l'his propery er isl he vans a view of atl on @ rising aronod whieh con : vo te tes ll Village of St.Loch, fucoutesta M.part of the A | ; tee ABLE Mie x For further inforapaion app\u2019y be gwen.\u2014L ur force vo AN ed, gr.Lsq.Notary, ot the premises, or oh PRY Qui bee, 9ib Dee.1839 7 + Curator, P.§ = Vso for Sule, 1000 acres of LAND in the Fown- slap ot retand.EB.fe Cu HOUSE TO LET.~~ rE large three storey HOUSE, lately 1; i the residence of Mrs.HENRIETTE Hi widow of the late {operable \"I HUMAS Duns, Coueh- Etonse, W vod- House, Y ard and other the whole situate ta the Upper Foun of City.at the NW.corner of St.Lewis and Ursute Le ES Possession given immediately.\u2014Apply 10 Dr.autres ot to Wat.l\u2019Ricz, Esquire, or to the undersigned Li Nouwry.ED.GLACKEMEYER.N.I.St.Perer-stree GuICHARD, with Stables, dependeniivh.\u2014 Quebec, 26th Nov.1859, ud > \u201cpO LET TILL FIRST OF MAY NEXT, rEVHE HOUSE lately occupied by 11.J.es i CALDWELL, Eaquire, in St Ursule-street, \u2018vache : Stables.\u2014 Apply to with Loach- House aud ble PP TOMSON, Coms:oercial Chambers, St.Peter-street.Quebec.9th December.1839.FOR SALEra WO MOUSES, erected on Deepwater lots, situate at Pres-de- Ville, adjoining ( 1 ; : \u2014Ons-ha ty of the aman Cathube Fishop the Babi money will be allowed to remain for a number of years.Said [Houses to he sold separately if required.Apply to the proprietor C.MeDoNaun.No.13 St Lewis Street, or lv L.PANNT, Notarv.Die, 12h 1830 ; we Le ue TO LET, | N excellent Double Stable and Coach-house attached to a private house, situate near the Seoteh Church.Apply at this office.A Quebec, L1th Due.1 5 Co TO LET, 11 URNISHED APARTMENTS with ur without Board.\u2014 Apply at this Office, Quebec, 8:h November, 1839 FOR SALE OR TO LET, FRYE HOUSE, with Garden and depen- 3 | dencies, situated in St.John's Suburbs- LA (aronet, foqure, Pus v-1w fo-merty the property of Henn ; svssion given unmediately Ares eo A Pa) I gad lw A.PARENT, Notary, Quebec, Tth Oct.1839, ! FOR SALE.FPHE Steam-boat LADY AYLM ER, now in winter quarters, at St.Antoine de L'illy\u2014\"we has heen employed in towing Rafre durinz the Last sense, sud is advantageously Known to the Upper Canada Luan: ber Merchants.: Ÿ ui the und-rsigned.For further information app y 5 cn RL 8-4-Cw Quebec, 17h Dec.1829, 0 NOTICE.NE or Two gentlemen can be accommodated with BOARD in a respectable private family on very moderate terms, 10 Lhe VICHONY 5° VW Paul strect.Apply at this office.Quebec, 14th Nov.1879.w TTQUEBEC ur SHERT ALMANACK ror 1840.UST PUBLISHED AND FOR SALE, at the Bookstore of W.Neirson, 14 Mountain Sireet.\u2014l'rice Four l'exce cach, or Fiske SHILLINGS er dozen, Quebec, November 22, 1859.ROBERT CAIRNS, MERCHANT TAILOR\u2014M, MOUNTAIN STREET.ESPECTEULLY informs his friends and the 1 publie, that he has received, 17 the Fleutheria, a elect assortment of artic\u2019es mm his hoe, comprising some of the best superfine and multed © io:hs, Besver and Priet Cloths, Cassimeres and Vesting: ever imported \u2014 Regu anon Swords, Betts and Sa-hes, Miltary and other Crivves, SufFaud Navy Lace, Brud, Department Batons, Braces, &e.&e.Ge.Quebec.4th November, 18739, wad THE SUBSCRIBIR .IAS RECEIVED ax» OFFERS FOR SALL: NE HUNDRED Baskets of Champagne ol the celebrated brand of Victor & Co.Rheims, 100 Cases very choice Hhime Wines, comprising some curious and very rare old Hocks.~ HENRY BURSTALE, Sauitau Matelot st reet.Quebec, 22nd July, 1839.u-s FOR SALE BY THE SUBSCRIBER, Av.11, Notre Dame Street: 100 1 OXES Clarified Mould Candles, Wax 100 Boxes Soap, Wicks, 20 Hinds.Leaf Tubaceo, 30 Kegs very superior lug, 10 Baskets 1).Berkiy Cheese, 10 Casks Blacking, 30 Chests Bohea Tea, 20 Chests Hyson Skin, £0 Hoxes Ÿ.Eyson, 40 Bartrels Bottled Wines, Port and Sherry, 12 larrels E.1, Madeira, (3 doz.) 5 Mhds.C.Brandy.» Hhd, W.Hams, 5 Bales Shoe Thread.\u2014ALSO\u2014 1 Pipe Blackburn's Madeira, Port, Sherry, and other Wines, In gr.Cake, JOHN FISHER.u-d Quebec, 4th June, 1870.TO MILLWRIGHITS.ANTED a Miiwriaut, who is capable of conducting a Saw-Mill, and can be well recommended.\u2014 Apply to 11.7.CALDWELL, Commercial Chambers, St.l\u2019eter Street _ Quebec, 23rd August, 1839, HE Subscriber being about to resign the tiro- cery business, requests all those to whom he may indebted to send in their accounts for liguidation;- and also, those who are indebted to hun to make imme diate payment.H.J.JAMIESON._ Quebec, 4th November, 1859.LDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA, for the Hair.SPOHN'S HEADACHE REMEDY, HAY'S LINIMENT, for Saleh J.J.SIMS, NEGO & URQUHART, and MUSSON & SAVAGE, 3 For particulars gea Fourth page.(Arrebe: FOR SALE, BY THE SUBSC RIBERS, m DD IRR] T1140 A | AT PRIC:S MUCH LOWER THAN ARE USUALLY CHARGED } For such articles, | A] ENS Otter, South Sea Seal and Nutria Caps, | ! Gentlemen\u2019s fancy Caps, wnlh Fur Bauds, | Mock Fih and rutile Canpoas, Fur Gloves and Gauntlets ot every description, Lyox, Shinx, and Jennette, Mulls, Boas, Manullas, Hounets, &e, &e.Overall Fur Boots, Wechund Murgetsun®s elastic patent frame Silk and Cashmere Stocks, consisting of the Chesterfield, 1D Orsay, aud Cleveland yes, Superior Buck and India Hubber Braces, tudran Moccasins, Miox, Itussian, Jennette, and Lumb Skins, Cloak Liniogs, Dundee Buck and Kid Cloves, Buck Gloves ined wito Fur, Cap Leake, Tat Triunmings, Carpet Shoes, &c, Eve Every description of Furs nade to order, cleaned, repaired or altered to the present style, at low prices 3 as atl their materals have been personally selected by one of the partners trom the first houses in London.\u20ac\" NO SECOND PRICE.WAL ASHTON & CO.Quebec, 16th Dec, 1839.FOR SALLE, A LOT of rond sound empty Pancheons, À À small quantity of best boiling Pease.\u2014 3A LS0O\u2014 Oak, Elm S aves, &c \u2014Apply tu THOMAS JACKSON, tho) sm.u-s Neue the Exchange.FLANNELS, BLANKETS, COTTONS, &£e.&c.qu undersigned have just received, per the Benjamin Hurt, Norman and Avon, au excel- | lent assorument of the above ipentivned Goods ; which they { ollvr Sae ot their Store, L.BALIINCALE & CON.bh \u2014An assortiment of Meintush Cloaks and Coats.S:.Johan Serer, 2dth Oct, 1559.ud FOR SALE.WO HUNDRED Chaldrons of the best quality of Newcastle Grate Coals, in lots to suit purchases CRÉEELYGAN & LEPPER, Oct.1879, Hunts Wharf POLICE OFFICE, Quebec, 25th October, 1859.MGHT WATCHES were found concealed in a À house in Champlain Street, the owners may chitin thew on praving property.Quebec, 9 TA YOUNG.A.LENFESTLY, No, v7, Sr, PETER STREET, Of rsfor Sale : N ENETY Quintais Dry Codtish, LN 60 Quintals large Table do.150 Idier\u2019s Montreal Hams, A Westphalis Hams, 40 Kvys Fresh Lard, Su Buxes Liverpost Soap, hd always an hand, A gemne assoriment of Wines, Spirits, Cordials, Lone don Porter, Leh & Drogheda Ale.Teas.Sugars, Wixe's and Durham caperior Mustard.Pickles and Sauces, set Toitia preserved Ginger, Tamariods, Virgin Honey, Sdad, Lamp and Custor (nls, London and Montreal Cundivs, Spices, Raising, Figs, Prunis, Almonds Nuts, Hemp and Canary Seeds, Confecnonery, Engiich and American Cheese, brampton and Koareoaracka Buner, l'otacco, Snuff and Havanrvah Cigars, fodian fancy Bark Work &e.ac.Sept.235, 1839.u-d J.J.SAURIN, CARRIAGE, MANUFACTURER St Ann Street, OPPOSITE THE ENGLISH CATHEDRAL, i AN now on hand a number of FASHIONABLE SLEIGHS asp CARIOLES, which hee with dispose of at very low prices.Flaving lately imp red alorge quantity of the BEST LONDON GOODS m his hoe, lus waik wii be found superior to any presibiidly execu\u2018ed, SLEIGHS and CARIOLES PAINTEYD, VAI NISHED and FITVYED UP.Quebec, 18th November, 1859 u-s BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.CAPITAL\u2014ONE MILLION STERLING.WHE Subseriber having been appointed Agent to the above Company in this City, is prepared to receive proposals and to effect Assuranceson Lives, on more reasonable terms than ever before «fered, KR PENISTON, Agent, 4h Dec.1839 MeCatlum's Whaef LANDING.Gallons Seal Ol, 10,000 1,500 do.Cod do.1.500 Whale do.\u2014AND IN STORE.\u2014 700 bbls, Hambro P.M, Pork, S00 do, Olio superfine Flaur, HY.J.NOD.Peter Street.superior quality, Budden's Whaif.St.Quebec, 26th August, 18759.ATTENTION, OR SALE at a low price, the PORTRAITS of the DUKE OF WELLINGTON, and Sir JAMES KEMPT, They may be seen by applying at the Pictung GaLuery, orto Me JOSEPH LEGARE, Quebee, 12th August 1879, u-s Artiet, un QUEBEC BANK.qOXCHANGE oun London bought and sold.NOAH FREER, Cashier, 18th Febuary, 1839.u-s YUPERIOR ARROW ROOT, just received AD direct from Bermuda.em ALLS em A Case of Genuine COLOGNE WATER, just re.colved direct from the house of Jean Marie Farine, Cologne, and for sale by BEGG & URQUHART, N13, S00 hn Street, and 8, Notre Dame Street 0th June, 1879.SHEET IRON.UST LANDING, ex * TRITON,\" FIVE HUNDRED BOXES SHEET IRON.Apply to id CITARLES BE, LEVEY, Atkinson's Wharf.Quebec, Oct 93rd.1859, WEDNES EET eme Le Ret and White Pine Tanber, Deals and | inspector and Supt.of Police : FOR SALE BY THE SUBSCRIBERS, RIGHT MUSCOVADO sUGAN, Relined Sagar, large and swall loaves, : Est Ind:a Îtice, i Ste Cronx ed Demerara Rum, ! Mamnbore Batter ond Pork, } Gallipolhi Out in Cusks, Florence ditto in Cases, | Mesipholia Fins.JM.LÉEAYCicAFI.DUNSCOMB & CO.Queber, 4h Jatoery, 1810.G-s RICIT LONDON MANUFACTURED FURS LE Subscriber has received and offers for Sale, a rich assortment of Furs both natural and dyed, warianted of superior qualuy and nigoufaciure, consist.1g of Sable, Marto, Stone Martin, Lynx, Ermine, Chin.chitla, Russia Squirrel, Swunsdown, Jenner, Fitch und Russian Bear, Muoffs with Manuiins, Capes Shawls and Boss to Maich, Swan-down offs, Squirrel Linings, Trimmings, Gloves, Foot Paskets, and Dus m Friends, Children s Mulls \u2018 \u2014ALSO\u2014 A variety of Skins, con-isung of South Sva Sval, Lynx.Black and Grey Jenner, Squitsel and Chinchilla.I'he under-igaed solicits an inspection of the above exten- cave stock of rich Furs, being worthy the attent on of purchasers, snd will be sold much puder the usiaal prices.it.SYMES, | Palace Street, opposite the Albion Hotel.Quebec, 14h October, 1839.Sm-s-tw | i RUST OPENED, 1hirteen Cases of WINTER 25 CLOTHING, at Browx\u2019s Cheap Clothing Store, corner of Fort and Buade Streets, consisting of Yue teut lot Cloth, Flannele, Drawers, Shirts, Gauntlets, Gloves, Weatherslls.Fur Coats, Buffalo dino, India- Rubber and Bang-up Coats, from 25s, upwards ; Mud- Boots, Ladies\u2019 Cariole- Boots and Wimer Slippers, with | a general a-sortment of warm made-up Clothing, being just the thing for a Canadian Winter, at prices to suit very man\u2019s pocket.Quebec, 14th Uetober, 1839 EW FLANNELS, &c.just arrived at Brown's cheap Clothing Store, corner of Fort aud BBuade Streets.* 2 Aud daily locked for, a large assortment of Pilot and other heavy Cioths for warm clothing, at prices to suit every man's pocket, trom the gentleman to the lnbourer.\u2014 Has always on hand an ass ronment of ready-made Clothes.Quebec, t3th September, 1839; 5 LANDING.10 TIUNCHEONS New York Imitation Jamaica flum 1 ( 2.Quebec, 13th Nav, 1829, \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 HY.J.NOAD, St.Peur 4 TL semen emer of VoL./7 TEACHING BY EXAMPLE.ine CoLony oF N E'TFOUNDLAND\u2014{ 4 à Coulon i ' } Le 2er ares rare ee ot ce me se nm er arm BETH Téadent on tad be cute 3 .From the Lomlin M:tapotitan Magazine fer guide As he state of things in Newfoundia- dis los.known than Mouzhe to Le, consfderimg especalis its LECH GW the Canadas, 1 propose to give vou à «huit, and, | nist, & Fanhful account nf what 1 saw and bear § thee during * short visit to the Istand © Although Montgomery, Macgregor an! Hirow, if their respective works, have giv n soine account of it thers are only two histories of Newtouodland (vo which much js.Fortaive can be anacted By far the most valuable of these, published in tte sens 1797, was written by John veves fq, the Chief Justice of the Island.\u2018l'he other 5 by the lus.Sr.Auspseb, who was for some years a resident missionary.refer for events antece ; iod | commence.Admiral Pickmore Loiræ hen lately dead was succeeded in the naval cominand and + vil government by Sir Charley Hamuten, Tithe pease of 1815, the governor and coms mander in chief had regularly returned to linglaud in the month of October, and resuine thew station 1n the spring.Fixed se:tlements wore discouraged, and grants of jands were rarely nade.Power was exercised so newh st despoa tically, aod forms ol law wore not sery strictly observed.Gradual Improvements were made in these respects during Sir Charles's administration, which rontinued till 3823, when a very important change took place in the aff«irs of the 4 oluny\u201d \u2018The ung, under authority of an act of para lament, granted a chevicr, by which was estabbished a «us preme court consisbng of à chicË justice and two assistant judges.having all tlie powers of the Courts of King's Beach, Commun Dives, Exchequer and Chancery, In England ; circuit courts of quarter sessions were also appointed ; a syatewn of registration of wilis, d reds, and grantg of fund, was adupted, und a Shenf¥ directed w be nominated from yearto year.An appeal is permitted from the inferior courts 10 the supreme court, and frum the supreme Court to the suvereign m council coder certain limitations.Simultaneously with the granting of this charter, cccur - red the arrival of Caplain Sir Thomas Cochrane, as civi?governor only.He wus assisted by an executive coubcil, composed of the Judges, the Bishop of Nova Scotia, the Commandant of the Garrison and the Collector of the Cus.tows.The appoinunent of a Governor under the new system was extremely popular, Lis sallary and allowances, subsequently much reduced, were very liberal; he was young anu fond of show\u2014and his aides-de-camp dubbed colonels of milivia, abikough oo muita existed\u2014bis days ut state, \u2014 the royal liveries, &e, excited great sensation, and for Z whiie dazzled the multitude, He was also active, inteili- gent, anxious for the pubic prosperity ; and, as far as the limited ineans, placed by the mini-try ot his disposal.during the Mume fever of \u201cecanomny, permitted, he promoter! the survey of the country and the formation of roads.But a dese for a colonial legislature bezan to manifest itself, and various petuions having been addressed to the throng on this subject, King Wilnian IV, wn the vear 1832, grant: edd repre eitanve coastiiution which, however much cens ure or derided now was then accepted almost universally usa boon.\u2018Lhe elvetive -sffrage may be termed nearly universal, inasmuch as it 18 obtained by one vear\u2019s occur.pauon of any descripion of dwelling.In this country, where there 1s no poor rate, direct taxation, nor, except in very few places, any teuivd house, it is not easy, perhaps, to adept another Diode, but in fixing the qualification of a IMernuer at mere'y two years occupation of the same kind, a great error was certainly committed, This, however, did tot become pracucaliy apparent in the first election ; the House of Assembly which consisted of fifteen members; being composed of gentlemen.against whose station 10 society or attainments ip education, no just exception could be taken.The general legislature was completed by a re modelling of she council, which, being composed of the chief justice as president, four other official members, and To thee } dent to the year 1818.at which per: some private individuals, acted at once io an executive and - legisiative capacity.The first ses-ion was opened with much formality on Now Year's day of 1833, and some useful laws were enact ed ; but the couneii, not deeming the legislature to possess the power of taxation, rejected a bill sent up for the purpose of fixing a duty ou wines and spirtts, The general assembly was adjourned, and the matter was referred to the Ses cretary of Stare.Tne objection of the council was over- raled ; and on July 9th the session was ended by a proro.gatiun of U.ree days, Mr.Lucker, the chi f justice and president of the council, a man of high and seusiiive mind, resigned ins oflice and was succeeded by Mr.Boulton, The Revenue Act and :ome others were passed, and the < cond sess on was ended on the 1st August, the parent rover.- ment having undertaken the expense of the colony for the curreut year.In Jipuary 1824.commenced the (hordes.sion, whch endedin June.ts only flaancral measures were the curren of an error in the befvre-mentioned Revenne Act, and the transaussion of un Address to 1he hrone, prey.nz for further pecumary aid, The legista.ture was again convened in September Of the same vear, and formed that the coluny most depend upon is ou'n re sources.\u2018Ihe House of Asemb y, however, Couid not be prevailed on to establish «nv further impust, and wou}t only suthor-ze an sue ut Treasury notes w the amount uv?five thousand ix hundred pounds, Captain Prescott arrivea on the 1st Novemuer.and gs sumed the government, Sir Thomas Cochrane and hig family departed on the 6: I'he Treasury wus at ius per- tod completely «xhaneted, and one?the lest mes ures of the new roverner was, wach the advice of the coureil, to sue notes 10 accordance with tne provision just men- oped, Larlv in January 1835, ¢ mmenced the