The Quebec gazette = La gazette de Québec, 20 janvier 1840, lundi 20 janvier 1840

[" N v \u20184.Bani:.PE Deby; No 5521 » etitiog ; _ elated nT J SoTL vue, PAC OPER LE & To LET at PRROPERTY FOR SA ee FOR SALE.! Yon ig + GROUND of between thre | ; \\ LOT OF suporticie, situated near the Banu hipess n ATP he § igntory of Sr.[faci ves Ars he : - Ev Y io N US Is and other buildin 2.© 4 «nor VW OUDER Lite Estate of the late Mrs.Juan | fongn -cted, bé parellEls kn DUCHESNAY rr.UHRVAL à sing Jrou This property is situated | nd winch commande a view of ail the upper | he Vilhhpe of St.Rech, locontestable sites : , | prete For further information spply © A naue LE , en, Of LU (36 Lt dETR .y ï un (he prenises, age Notary, } Oo hs, LINDSAY, Curator.| re.1859 qe ÿ Quebec, 98 fou Sale, 1000 acres of LAN D in the lown- » > ot brelands E.Bf.| u-! DUS po nas \u2014\u2014 7 HOUSE TO LET.; ra E large three storey HOUSE, lately RE i the residence of Mrs.HeNRIECTE ur tow Of the late Honorable Tiosas Duxx, \"co e, M oud-House, Yard und other .le situate in the Upper Town ot vvendener UN ve \u2018corner of St.Lewis and Urule ue Cre etn Even immediately.\u2014 Apply to Dr.; v Wat.Price, Eequire, or to the undersigned \u201cD.GLACKEMEYELR.N.PEP u-d St.Perer-siree, FOR SALE.2 ravwo HOUSES, erected on Duep-water 5 Ÿ lots, situate at Pres de- Viile, adjoining Had of ihe Roman Catholic Bishop.~=Une hail will be allowed to remusn for a bum.| be sold separately if ro quired, No.13, St! Rs auD, uh srables, Coachi- Hous trees p ARGUES, OT W ot: y Quebres 961h Nov.1899.IH ne prop fly money Said Houses tu ve ul years: prietor C.McDoxatn.Appiy 10 the pe Lewis Street, oF 10 L.PANET, Notary.us Dec.12h.FRA.LL LL oT TO LET.OÙ rE TOU SE situated in Monutain | ae i Street, occupied for the last fifteen years | Me HEtppeNs RIN, \u2014 Possession given un the first May | v .* | ve ANT.A.PARENT, Nowy.ry, 1640.tase) WwW Quebec, 10h \u2018anusry, indo _ TO LET, _ - AURNISHED APARTMENTS, with or with- e Oey i RB pad $ i out Board.\u2014 Apply at this Office, = 1 Quebec, 8th November, 1329 u-fw Pach § ~~ FOR SALE OR TO LET, IN i! rp IE HOUSE, with Garden and depen- ° | dencies, situated in St.Jobn's Suburbs- | Sd » merly the property of tteniy Quirouet, L-quire.Pos i good i posalgil give rnnediately mA A PARENT, u-d-1w Notary.Quevec, 71h Oct.IR.4 A TEACHER Ei XT ANTED, for a School in a Country Settle- Ÿ \u201cment.Le must be of a moral and relizious FERIA - .Agen character, cuts petent to teach Heading, Weng, An h.v rox À ; ; I English Grammar, Geography .FE mene, and the rudiments al ony sn tile Exe.8 and other qualificarions deurable \u2014 A pplenee © vimade, below, BE 0 jeter, post pasd, to Mr.I.Peyton, Quebec.; RE 2° _ Street, * Queber goth December, 1579.u-e _ vy owil 5 \u2014- ST CE 7 \u2019 bi WESLEYAN i Es \" a a Eloy el ÀÂ BUBSLIGATIOHS, v, the ] kK J ase of HE Members and Friends of the WESLEYAN oped 1 \u2018 Societies and Congregations in Lover Cuouda, : ie ad the Public in general, are respectiutly infenued, thar setivg a econuendation of the WesLEYAN Ze rirsuance OI ; 1 bou ComatitT£k su London, that a Depot ba estate BY cil ia each oi their Foreign Listrictalor the supp yu e- i (oun and other Publicauons to those persis » po rat Le desirous of obtaining then t\u2014\u2014it wid revived at he Pt Last District Meeung of the Wesleyan Missions i Lower Canada, that such a Depot be ati ou Monteal.Agrecably to Uus resolution, upwanis of x votaues have latety been received ; anv of which ay Ve had on reasunnble Wins, an appueation ute Ni hyun Mission House, Monreral, or vË any of the Mis sionaries stationed in this eine The Books wclude\u2014 | 1.Wesleyan Hymn Books of vauous am bs.9d.to 148.; Ç ! 2 Chrome by Wesley, Benson, Wat-on, Sut- clithe, Henry and Scoit-\u2014and Doddtulpe.ere Ao 3.Wesley's Works, Seouons, &=c.\u2014t ve 5 Ap prab\u2014Tretlry\u2019s Works\u2014Centenary of Muth bone Pearson on the Creed \u2014Prayers for F antibes | ow uley \"> Exays\u2014Fustér\u2019> Essays\u2014Fdmonson OÙ Fei-Goveru- net \u2014 Christian.Mimstry, and Sonu > pow say\u2019 Travets-Fathers of the Wesley Famidy.Sc Ke.Kon 1.Daves or Menoirs of Melancthon\u2014Simen Episco à piuis\u2014Rev.C.Wesley\u2014 Dr.À- Ciacke-\u2014Jeremy Tavlor 7 Goodwin\u2014Dr.Doddridge\u2014J.Benson\u2014R.Hall \u2014J.Simnith, D.Stoner-\u2014R.Burdsnit\u2014De Tut\u2014R.Rotarts \u2014 Bali -\u2014 Hale-\u2014 Beatts NS Se RR sizes and prices, Can Seen rs SuvnANOoOonS Oo PG 5 A E: 1 CFT NTN Nh me e-Prsmond-\u2014Bundy \u2014 ; É Lounien\u2014Carvoso-\u2014S.Hicks\u2014Walls-cnd Miner, &c.Ke £s.3 5.Memoirs of Mra.Hannah Movte \u2014 Lady Maxwell \u2014 i Mis.Harvard \u2014 Mortmer\u2014 Rogers \u2014 Nowell \u2014=Juc son iC.Camphell\u2014Treifiy\u2014Cooper, &e.&.eae 6.Polynesian Resenrches\u2014Hiomony of Evans ue Watson à Work=, vol [_ contamunx bins hfe \u2014 Buck s Theological Dietionary \u2014Nelson's Journal\u2014W us vin 5 Class Books\u2014 Wesleyan Catechisins, single and hou = 8 Ward's Miniature of Methodism, Waterloo Soldier, and 2 various other Miscellaneous uselul Works.| .(Signed,) R.LL.LUSHER, Managing Director.\u2014 WUD CNW D LH WWHWRWOWU DD LL OE DIOHDDD DW EDN ANAT em DD a me DEANE TNLSLBOZIND Montreal, Nov.14, 1839.ae DEFENCE OF PROTRACTED MEETING.JUST PUBLISHED, ; AND FOR SALE AT THE QUEBEC PATETTÉ OFFICE, 14, Mountain Street :-\u2014 , PECIAL EFFORTS FOR TIE SOULS OF KN) MEN, JUSTIFIED, axp OBSERVERS OF SUCH EFFORTS ADMONISHED, m a Liscourse delivered in St.Anne Street Chapel, Quebec; by W.AL Harvarn, Wesleyan Methodist Minister.\u2014 rice, one quarter of a Dollar.Quebec, 4th September, 1879.RAFFLE F two now PIANO FORTES, London-made being one very handsome Boudoir, and one Square : also, one «plendid Lady GOLD WATCH.©.G0083, cvlindar escapement, and jewetled in six holes Will be rafiled for, on the S0th tustant.at Mr.Mazsoc- cho Palace~Street, near the Ailbion, where the article can be seen.\u2018There will be three chances, and 100 Subscribers at Five Dollars each, The highest throw to have the first choice 5 The drawing of the above RAFFLE is postponed until further notice._ Quebec.or November.1839.JU NOTICE.OX or Two gentlemen can be accommodated with BOARD in a respectable private family ON very moderaie terms, in the vicunity 59 se Paul streets Apply at this office, Quebec, 14th Nov.LR30.LDRIDGI'S BALM OF COLUMBIA, for TET No dD _ \u2014 3 w NOTICE.LL persons who are indebted to the Estate of | the lute Mr.PIERRE VALLE\", in his lifa e and four - time Merchant at St.Thomas, ure requested to pay, wuh- | 1! vutdelay, tothe undersigred, Guardian to the minorvhiidren | [Of the said l'agnne Vantr ; f und those to whom the sad | Estate may be indebted, are requested to give 1a their ace .B.Sinors, Notary, at Quebec.u LOUIS FOURNIER, Se Thomas, 13h Dae.1839.Guardian, I ESPECTFULLY informe bis friends and the public, that be has received, ¥ the Eleutheria, Wselcet assortiment of articles in his hoe, compaisiog soute | oË the best supertise and milled ¢ loths, IJeaver and Plog | Cloths, Casstmeres and Vestings, eser imported,\u2014ttega a.| aon Swords, Belts and Sashes, Military und other Gloves, - Stiffand Nuvy Lace, Braid, Depurtnent Buttons, Braces, : ROBERT CAIRNS, MERCHANT TAILOR=20, MOUNTAIN STREET.&e.&e.de.| u-d WANTED TO BORROW, WO HUNDRED POUNDS ou property in Quebec, worth £1000, free from all other in- cumbrances, aod the best of security gwen if required, \u2014 Quebec, 4th November, 1839, \u201cReference at this Office.Quebee, 27th Decrmber, 1839.WINTER STAGES BETWEEN QUEBEC AND MONTREAL.LEAVING MOND IVS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, THROUGH IN TWO DAYS.RED LINE .\"pue Proprietors bez tu return their grateful ac- koowledomments to the public fur the decided preference ~hewn to this Line donng the Jase Winter, Their arravgements for the present season will prove that they have pot been wanting in thar desire sito merit the patronage of a diccerning pubhe,\u2014by the comfort of their Stages, superior Horses, and the care they have taken mn selecting cacefut anivers.Extras,at the usual rates, will be At att times io readiness; the regular Stages will Address to Heu MasesTy, on the subject of the contemplated re-uvion of the Provinces, had passed tlie Assembly by a majority of eleven.A similar Address was before the Legislative Council.The Asserubly\u2019s Address prays: 1.That both Provinces may be rendered as speedily as possible, \u201c British in fact as wel} as in name,\u201d 50 far ns Provincial distinction can teach\u2014a people taxing ! themselves through their Mepresesatuves, and enjoying ail the blessings which the Brush Constitution confers\u2014pro- tected by the Mother Country, who-e tlrets sud armies guard us from the foreign foe and earich us by thers expenditure, Who is there 1n this Province, mn (he exorcise \u2018 ofa philanthropic di-posttion, vrewingour condition throcgh this natural medium\u2014that can thorougbly acquit those who would beget a love of change, and a dissatisfiod spirit, 0 à community »0 loaded with benefits?or who among us, though he may be so morbidiy constituted as to cav:l at every trifle which the working of our system throws in his path, can explain to hemsell 10 what degree the burden is too heaty or, (lo use à hon:ie:y but s'guificant expression in | what part the shoe pinches?.| Ah! Genttemen.\u201d\u201d said Lord Normanby to the Assembly Delegates, *if these are all the Grievances you | have to complain of, you are very well off, and yoo ouzlt to be a happy people.\u201d \u2018The remark of the Colunial Ne- cretary should have touched hein to the quick, and made their hearts burn within them st the consummate tolly that sent them across the Atlantic with such a bundle of tnfles, \u2018Ihe rebuke was just, as it was well deserved, showing that his Lordship had penetration enough lo discover the rout from whence Hourished the noble stock cf Nova Se via grievances; and that he was so little affected tv the mag 1- tude of their burden, the intolerable oppression of our officials and their enorinous salaries, and the uncontroila- ble power of a particular Church.a.thougb that Church ware the Established one, as 10 have appeared tw their as.tonshed gaze almost 1n the light of a Colonial Conservative.\u2014( Times } Halifax, January Sth.\u2014Scarcely anything of interest has yet transpired in the Legislature.The object of calling the House together so soon, was to pass the Jury Bill, This has been done, so as to legalize and confirm all that the existing Grand Juries have been doing thoughout the year.But it will be almost impossible to grapple with the more important business of the Session, for at least ten days, As the Public Accounts only closed on the 5th, some time must elapse before they can be examined and reported ; and, until they are, the financial business of the year caunot be disposed of.On Saturday a budget of despatches and correspoun- } dence from the Colonial Office, was sent down by the Lieut, iovernor\u2014and on Monday the Delegates & made their Report, An order for printing these documents was passed, and some days must elapse @ before they are before the House in an accessible 4 shape, and before members will be able to sift out the wheat from the chaff, and ascertain what has been done, and what remains to be fought about.( Nova Scotian.) Halifax, January 11.\u2014The busiuess of the House # of Assembly, * like & wounded snake, diags its slow § length along.\u201d All the members have not arrived, 3 aud those who are in town merely meet daily, pre- | senta few private petitions and bills, converse alittle 8 (it would be bitter irony to designate anything that § work by an adjourument.On Monday, the dele Kates, Messrs.Young and Huutingdon handed in a ment.St.Jobn\u2019s, Jany.11.\u2014Miurm1a BarL.\u2014On Wednesday evening the Officers of the Saint John Mili- Na gave a splendid ball and supper at the St.John | Hotel, and were honvared with a gay aud brilliaut assemblage of beauty and fashion, numbering, we should think, nearly threo hundred persons.The ball-room was fitted up in martial style, decorated with the colours of the Lattalions, ensigns and other national flags, interspersed with glittering | stars of swords, bayonets, &c.; the whole displaying great good taste and producing a very happy effect.The presence of so large a portion of the beauti- 8 fol aud gay must have proved highly flattering.lis td Worship the Mayor, Major Brookes, Commandant, ÿ and the Officers of the Garrison: a few of the gal.14 laut 36th, and some Officers of Militia, from Frede- §riclon, with many other guests, also honoured the Party with their presenco.% Epa be 3 pare ce me \u2014\u2014 INFORMATION WANTED.F JOHN HENRY MARTIN ROBINSON, a : Seaman, who shipped himself in 1831 or 1832, wii oard the Batk Osprey, bound from Bermuda to Quebec, greatly the undersigned, ho will hear of something i having been | beg ronnie property to a very large amount si Bh = Quebec, 4th October, 1839.\" Pi - \u20ac ¥ z \u201c changed, aud particularly with regard to the tenure by a well organized system of emigration from the British isles.2.That the use of the English language only, be allowed in judicial records and in the Legislature, 3.That the seat of Govercment be within the Province of Upper Canada, 4.That the existing territorial and electoral divisions be maintained as much as possible, and the principles of the Constitutional Act of 1791, be not of seats in the Legislative Council.5.That the local laws and municipal institutions of Upper Canada be vot changed, but by the local Legislature.The Assembly\u2019s Address concludes with the agsa- rance, that the Assembly * never would have con- \u201c sented to encounter the dangers, {of the re-uniou) if your Majesty and the Iimperial Parliament would have held out any other plan of relief for the embarrassments in which the public affairs of the Colonies are involved.\u201d The proposed Address of the Council, is substantially the same.lt, however adds :\u2014 1.Qualification of Members, and evregistration of voters, as in England.2.It allows debates in the Legislature, not in the English language, till a period left blauk.3.A pew division of the Connties iu Lower Canada, to secure à dus proportion of the representation to the British inhabitants, = - The Governor (General bas laid before the Legislature, the budget for 1540, of which the following is the substance :\u2014 EXPENDITURE.To complete the service of 1539,.£25000 0 0 Interest of the debt, .\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.63,000 0 0 Civil expenditure,.\u2026\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.\u2026.61,966 + 6 Arrears of interest due Messrs, Ba- RING & Co., and GLyN & Co., for loans negociated in Loudon,.67,5617 0 0 £217483 + 6 126,783 0 0 Resources, of every description,.Deficiency to meet the expences of the Fear,.coreiiereeencanes coven + 6 £90,700 ec.Halifax and St.John\u2019s papers of the 11th instant.were received yesterday.They contain nothing new.The Nova Scotin Legislature is proceeding slowly ; but it is generally expected that there will Le a quict session.The Responsible Government folks are attempting agitation in some settlements in the Province.There are three or four newspapers in the Eastern Provinces who have some notion, that those with whom they are connected, should get office.[Montreal Correspondence of the Quebec Gazette.) \u201c Montreal, Friday afternoon, Jany.17.\u2014There is nothing new here to-day.\u201c The American mail arrived this afternoon about two o'clock, bringing the New Yotk papers of Monday morning\u2014a little more than four days.1 expect the mails will arrive in this order through the winter.* The weather has not been quite so cold as it was yesterday.The thermometer stood at 1 degree below zero this morning at hall-past seven o\u2019clock, and is at 2 at the time of writing (5, p.m.) \u201c Montreal, Saturday afternoon, Jany.18.\u2014NMr, Freer, a clerk in the Office of the Deputy Post- Master General, arrived here to-day about noon, having beeu less than twenty-four hours on the way from Quebec.The object of Mr.lreer's visit is to make enquiries about a money-letter that wus mailed here on the 2nd instant, for Isle-aux-Noix, by the Bank of Montreal.ltappears that the letter, which contained 1,000 dollars, was enclosed in a sealed arcel with other letters, aud addressed, * Isle-aux.Noix,\u201d but the parcel did not reach its destination.There are, 1 believe, tour Post-Offices between Montreal and Isle-aux-Noix ; namely: Longueuil, Chambly, St.Luke and St.John, and it is presumed that the parcel was abstracted or mislaid at one of these offices.The Bank sent a clerk through the route, but he was unable to gain any information on the subject.Mr, Freer started on his tour immediately ofter his arrival here, although smarting under the effects of frost-Liting.\u201c The weather has been milder than it was yesters day.At pine o'clock this morning the thermometer was 4 degrees below zero, and it is now the same number above.\u201d We have received a copy of the Bill fur authorising the erection of the university of Queen's College at or near the town of Kingston, Upper Canada, passed by the Legislative Council, Sth January, 1840, and ordered to be printed by the louse of Assembly, 10th Jany.1840, The Trustees are to consist of twelve Ministers in connexion with the Church of Scotland, aud fifteen laymen in full communion with the said Church, and ase to form a Corporation under the name of * Trustees of the University of Queen\u2019s College.\u201d The present Trustees are named in the Bill, the three Ministers and four laymen, the last in the list, are to go out after the year 1542, aud their room be supplied by election by the Synod, and luy Trustees separately, the election of the latter, Lo be from lists of members elected by the Congregations on the roll of the Synod, one from each, every three years.\u2014 The first election to Le held in 1843.The first Principal and Professor to Le named \u201cby the Committee of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.\u201d The Trustees to elect Principals and Professors ever after.Ail to subscribe to \u2018the Westmiaster confession of faith,\u201d and the Church Government of the Church of Scotland as prescribed by the Synod.No religious test to be required of the scholars, excepting of Students io Divinity.The \u201c College Senate\u201d\u2019 to have the Government of the Students, to confer degrees, &c.The allowance for a Professor of Divinity for the Church of Scotland in the King\u2019s College at Toronto to be trauferred to Queen\u2019s College.We have been favored with the first volume of \u201cThe Canadian Brothers, or the prophecy fulfilled,\u201d by Major RicHARDsUN, Knight of the military order of St.Ferdinand, author of * Ecarté,\u201d \u201c Wacousta,\u201d &e.&e.We understand the 20d volume will Le published early next month.Major RiCHARDsON is already advantageously known iu the literary world, by the works mentioned in the title, and bis narrative of the operations of the British Legion in the service of the Queen of Spaiv.The present volume, although it belongs to a work of liction, has much of tie historical character \u2014 The author, à native of Upper Canada, and long a resident in that Province, has the advantage of being intimately acquainted with the localities whose scenery he ably describes, as well as the character of the persous who figure in the work; with Tecum- sETH and the Westers Indians, who are couspicuous personages in the tale, lie was personally acquainted.The events which are chiefly referred to, relate to the period of the war of 1812, the attack of the Americans on the Detroit frontier, and the subsequent military operations in Upper Canada.Joux Harver, who bore a conspicuous part in the war of 1612, 10 Upper Canada, in surprising and defeating, with 300 men of the 8th and 49th Regiments, 3000 of the enemy, at Stoney Creek, ou the 5th Juve, 1813, aud thereby turning the tide of success in that campaign, io favour of the British army.The present volume consists of 220 pages, 12mo., is published by ARMoUR & Ramsay, Montreal, and ueatly printed by Mr.LovELL.Post-Office, per the British Queen Steamer, ol THURSDAY the 23d insta nt.In the list of vessels buildiog at the different ship.was only two, it ought to have been three; waking the total number 32, COURT OF GENERAL QUARTER SESSION OF THE PEACE, JANUARY 1840.CALENDAR OF CONVICTIONS.Dog hertu.\u2014 Larceny\u2014Stealing three To be im- James Books belonging to John Henry White.bour in the House of Correction.Stealing a Saw and two Axes from Henry Norris.Do.three months, do.do.Auyn.Lapolice, Joseph Johannet, and George Spencer.\u2014Do.\u2014 All three pleaded Guilty, Stealing a quantity of Copper and Lead from the house of Mr.Henry Proudley, Lower Town.Do.four calendar months, do.do.Hugh Mc Ghee.~1o.\u2014Stealing a White Wash Brush from the shop door ot Mr.Joho Johnson, Grocer, Upper Town Market.Do.three calendar months, do.do.Joseph Olivier Couture, of Point Levy.\u2014 Do \u2014 Stealing four White Pine Floats, belonging to William Phillips, Esquire, at Point Levy.To be imprisoned twenty-four hours in the Common Gaol.Charles Gagnon.\u2014Do.\u2014 Stealing a tinnet of Butter from the Lower Town Market, belonging to one Octave Langlois.To be imprisoned three calend ar mouths and kept at bard labour in the llouse of Correction.Ann Collins, Widow of the late Patrick Madden.\u2014Do.\u2014 Stealing a Carpet from the houso of Mr.Charles Huot.Do.three calendar months, do.do.Jean Bte.Plamondon, (of St.Catherine of Fos- sambault.)\u2014Obtaining goods under false pretence from one William Bogue, Grocer of this City.Do.Ann Mc Avinney, wife vf Timothy Doyle.\u2014Mali- ciously breaking windows in the house of one Mrs.Widow MeKechney.To be fined five shillings, aud to be imprisoned until paid.\u2014 Paid, Adelaide Lemage.\u2014Do.\u2014ln the house of one Joseph Maçou.\u2014To be imprisoned eight days and kept at hard labour in the House of Correction.Magloire Levesque.\u2014 Assault on William Thom, Son of Mr.John Thom, Teacher of this City.Fined 10 shillings, and to be imprisoned until paid.\u2014 Paid.Olivier Garneau\u2014Do.\u2014On his Sister-in-Law Marie Louise Martineau, Wife of Alexis Garneau.\u2019 Fived five pounds, and to be imprisoned until paid, and to find security for peace for twelve mouths, &c., himself in £50, aud two in £25 each, and to be further imprisoned until such surety le giveo.\u2014 Paid.Jean Bte.Nadeau, Joseph Nadeau, Joseph Morin, (all of St, Henry de Lauzon.)\u2014Assault and false Imprisonment (on one Augustia Poulin.) Fined five shillings each, and to be imprisoned until paid.\u2014 Paid.The following persons were then discharged for want of prosecution, viz.-\u2014 Magaret Bilodeau, Louise Ouollot, aud Margaret Rambeau.pere EE The following has been handed to us as a correct table of the state of the thermometer at Cape The work is not inappropriately dedicated to Sir\u2019 A Letter Bac will be made up at the Quebec | yards in St.Rochs, &e., published in our last, the: number put down as building at Mr.Nesbitt\u2019s vard .prisoned two Calendar Months aud kept at hard la- Pierre Celestin Fesseur.\u2014Do.\u2014Pleaded Guilty, - Diamond, at half-past 7, 4.4.on the following ys:\u2014 Jan.11.\u2014Zero.Jan.12.\u2014 5 below do.| 13.\u2014 1 above do.14.\u201410 below do.| 15.\u201410 below Zero.17.\u201420 below do.(Mercury.) [There was a light snow yesterday, aud the temperature is become moderate : Thermometer to-day 23° above zero.) ere COMMERCIAL.New York, Jan.11th\u2014The purchase of Flour for Europe still conunues.The iast advices from England show an advance of a shilling a barrel.Besides this export deinand, there is another of nu small importance \u2014und that is for Algiers.Within a few days past, one or more French Houses have made large purchases of Flour for this important post in Africa, Leld by the French.Exchange on England and France is quite depressed.\u2014Bills on London drawn at the Sout! are selling at 1074 @ 1074, and bills drawn here at 108.On Paris 5,25.New York, Jan.14th\u2014Since the first of January there hus been a visible improvement in the Money Market.The dividends of Banks have Leen paid, and remittances made 10 pay off interest in Europe.So little business has been done for the last six months, that there begins Lo Le a want of good Paper.The Banks take freely all short Paper that is considered choice.Good Grocers\u2019 Paper, of which there is very litle in the street, can be easily placed at twelve per cent per annum.Exchange on Europe not only is down, Lut continue to decline ; indeed it is getting nuite as low as desirable.The export of Cotton is now large and continually increasing ; besides Cotton, Flour bas been largely shipped, and if Indian Corn continues to decline, it is not unlikely that this, 100, may Le sent abroad.There has Leen no period since the last war that so many Fire Insurance Companies have failed to declare dividends as during the present year.Out of twenty that are in active business, only five, We believe, Lave divided any thing.À snow storm set in lastevening, which has provented the puckets from sailing to-day.The harbour is quite full of floating ice.Vessels, however, get to and from sea without inuch difficulty or hazard.NEW YORK MARKETrs\u2014January 13.Flour has jumped up 23 cents a bbl.Sales of choice brands Western have been made at $6 50, and the asking price is 6 25 to 6 50 for Western.6 @ 6 25 is the fair rate.Corn\u2014Sales of small parcels new Corn at 58 cents.\u2014 Very little arriving.Cotton\u2014Several sales to-day at prices ranging from 8% tw 104 for Uplands.Prices are with ditficulty sustained.( From the Journal vf Commerce.) COMMERCE vr NEw YorL.\u2014We are indebted to James Thorn, Esq., boarding otficer, for the annexed statemnent of arrivals at this port froin foreign counrries in the year 1839 : % = a FG 3 8 | E 2 1 $É 27 s 3 3 © = 2 53 D n à à 0 pn = American 0 491 150 613 0 315 1569 British 16 25 34 180 0 383 337 French 4 6 14 25 0 1 50 Breinen 0 9 12 18 1 2 42 Swedisti 0 11 15 22 0 1 48 Hamburg 0 4 15 2 0 0 21 Danish 0 1 rT 13 1 1 17 Sicilian 0 0 2 9 0 0 11 Colombian 0 0 v 9 0 2 11 , Duteli 9 2 0 1 3 3 9 ;« Spanish 1 0 1 5 0 0 7 ; Austrian ô l 1 4 0 0 6 Prussian U 0 2 4 0 0 6 ; Russian 0 2 3 0 0 0 5 .Portuguese 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 \u2018 Norwegian 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 Belgian 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 Haytien 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 Brazilian 0 0 0 > 0 0 2 ' Neapolitan 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Tuscan 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Hanoverian v 0 0 1 0 0 1 Sardinian 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 , Texian 0 0 0 I 0 0 1 } Grand Total,.\u2026.\u2026.\u2026\u2026.2159 1 This 12 a greater number than in any former year, cx- .cept 1836.MARRIED.© Tlus morning, by the Revd.Dr.Cook, Mr.Douglas Marlow, of Scotland, to Miss Sarah Curtis, of this city.* Atthe Manor House, near Chambly, on the 15th inst.by the Rev.Dr.Bethune, Col.John Glen, late of Barron- quills, Province of Carthagena, South America, 10 Madame De Salaberry, widow of the late Col.De Salaberry, {of Chiuubly.DIED.On Friday evening last, after an illness of three months, lin the 70th veur of his age, Mr.Thomas Phillips, former- : ly of Fast Molsey, Surrey, England.The friends of the | deceased are invited to attend his funeral, to-morrow, (Tuesday, ) at three o'clock, P.M., from the residence of i his son, Mr.Charles Phillips, Garden Street.At Kingston, U, C., on the 13th instant, in the 21st year of her age, and ten days after her first born son, Mrs.i Mary Elizabeth Wilson, wife of Mr.Jos \u2018ph Wilson, and daughter of the late Henry Wilkenson, Esq.| .( UEBEC FIRE OFFICE, 20th Jany.1840.\u2014 | Director for the present week : \u2014 PIERRE PELLETILR, Esquire.I UEBEC BAKING SOCIETY.\u2014Price of ! Bread for the present week :\u2014 The White 41h, Loaf.couuseorese voue Os.The Brown 61b, do.\u2026 oo.Sd.11d.QUEBEC FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.NTOTICE is hereby given, that an adjoorned Meeting of the Stockholders of this Company, will be held at this Qffice, at the hour off ONE.P.M, on MONDAY, the 3rd prorimo, when the Ieport of the Committee to whom was referred the questions of\u2019 By-Laws by the General Meeung of the 30th ultimo, will be submitted.By order.S.WRIGHT, Quebec Fire Office, Secretary, £0th January, 1840.TO BE SOLD MODERATE, YOUNG HORSE, warranted kind in harness, and perfectly sound; to beseen at Mr.R.La- fontain\u2019s Livery Stables, City Hotel.Quebec, 20th January, 1840.TO SELL OR TO LET, COTTAGE with Stable, Garden, &c., situated on the Beauport Road, about a mile from Dorchester Bridge.\u2014 Apply on the premises, Quebec, 20th January, 1840.u-s TO LET.HOUSE situated in the Upper Town, corner of Buade and Treasure Streets, now occupied by Wm.Clark.2.\u2014 Another House, situated in Buade Street, now occupied by Mr« Bean.; 3,\u2014 l'he smail Bakery and Store, facing Treasure Street, 4.\u2014The Honse situated in Cote d\u2019 Abrabum.occupied by Mr.Hamilton, Saddler.5.\u2014The House, on the same lot as the ove above, facing St.Vallier Street.; Any necessary repairs to the above Houses will be made to the wishes of the tenants.LOUIS PANET.w u-s Quebec, 20th January, 1840 16.\u201425 below do.18\u201412helow do., SALES BY AUCTION \u2014\u2014\u2014 BVENING SALES.+ | Lxtensive Sale of French Buuks, Lagruvings, Se ! BY G.D.BALZARETTI.\u201cOn MONDAY.TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY | next, the ZOth, 21s Wealth, 4 vols.du.1 60 Porter\u2019s Progress, 2 vols.\u2026\u2026.do.028 9 Ure\u2019s Philosophy of Manufactures,.do.013 0 Ure\u2019s Cotton Manufacture, 2 vols.do.1 6 4 Table Talk, 2 vols.00.00.00000 du 015 8 Human Character, 2 vols.0.d0.015 © Popular Tumults 0200000000 000 5 0 do.60 Paley and Bronghum, 3 vols.do.218 3 Walker on the Eye.+202.«to.013 0 Adains on Carriages,.\u2026.\u2026\u2026.do.018 3 Wood Cnts to Penny Maguzine, vol.1, do.017 6 Von Raumer, 2 vols.do.1 6 3 Tueker\u2019s Jefferson, 2 vols.do.115 3 Self Formation, 2 vols.versa odo, 1 09 Corpus Poetarum, o.oo.do.rio Martineans Morale.0020 sa eee ee da.010 3 British Almanack and Compnnion,, .do.o 506 Working Man\u20194 Companion,.\u2026.\u2026.to.0 18 Brougham\u2019 Sketches, coven nnn.do.I 6 4 Chinese, 2volseeseviierviereneenn.do.1 6 0 Modern Egyptinus, 2 vols.do.1 6 8 Hill's Education, 2 vols.ooo.do.vu 15 6 How to observe Geolopy,.du.nis $ Quebec, 7th June, 1839.NOTICE.\"TYE Prothonotaries of Quebec, inform those for whom Mr, CHARLES HHUOT, Notary, may have passed any [eeds.nt Quebec, from 1808 (0 1838 that the Records ot his Office have been deposited in the.Prothonotaries Office for safe keeping, and that more than hall of thew having been lost at the burning of the village where he resided latterly, in the District of Montreal, it will he prudent for the persons aforenamed to ascertain nt the Office.if their minutes are missing, so that they tnsy be supplied.PERRAULT & BURROUGHS, Quebec.24th December.1839.5-d PK, BEST PRICE given for OLD COPPE RS, by THOS.TWEDDELL, Atl the Quebec Foundry, Champlain-atreet 6th March, 1839, _ Printed and published, at No, 14, Mountain Street, Que bec, by Wicciam Neizson, of Valcartier, in the County of Quebce, for self and Isabel, Margaret and John Neilson, Junior, Donees of their late brother Samus Nastaon, decossed.+20ib Jany.1540, d É vario Me DE.AND St ] SUC) delives Harv quarte "]