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having completed their arrangements are now piepred to brin- out jv- from great britain anil ireland bf the followmjj first class packet ships one o which wilt ke liverpool on the 1st 6h lllh 1 0i and ikitb of every monlli ships patrick hcnrjrj vf tjjtntan montexuma holtinguer rscius europe independence samuel hickt new york li vet pool si tl dons columbus ashburton stephen whit n yorkslire iueenoflha west sheridan cambitdjee george washington united states england rochester garrick oxford in addition lo the abov tokb crat 650 934 993 1031 j0 t33 780 ss0 11t77 895 610 10t5 so 1u47 1163 895 79 gog 650 730 715 895 ico 1844 oswego transpiration luto canal wats insur- fl operiing of canal ntf lake and kd the i m will have boat it imi ii india splendid edition 111- lit 4ll hft- l 4t4 miiiaptlih i p f hit mlt iiivi ri 111111 ihi tn if i a ivi vl til ill in of nitiitt til il iitij iiu fwp rstini wtju mil ui l 41 ursf tmiti at 1 4 11 tin n i ml w l mi 4 4 l 141 aiatif i iii llib4i a tulliid ht 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respectfully informs the public lhm lie hai commenced i in the uwe hnc ifl it prcmmes on ontario street limcfly oeepi4 by mr jesrrt bruce and us by the keeping of the vety best aiteles fnst-iw4vlms- m borsly collins forber nye bunker cropper eldride oatk cole hutilevton thompson bailey wood bouse de peyster bntwt bittovth brhtots barllrlr britlon skiddy rsthbone ihey hvc slw made artanemcats witti superior liuesof packet ships between london and new york and new york and havre which will enable them to forward emifrrants and other nersat the towesi possible rstcs fom the following places viz- london lxttrpool dublin torif gfejo iocre bremen and antvtrp they will lso be prepared on ike opening of the navigation to forward passengers with speed from new york to oiwego and xia oswego to kingston coboutj port hopr j tonlo lewbton and niagara falls and loalt parts of canada west offices snd agou charls craft no 120 siaic street pomotf- j v mills no 3 wall si- and 10 ffonl st new yorh- l s- littlejohn no 11 ex bjiwif- albany s ulabk n 169 ritr st troy ny w h cuok srraca n y i fitzhvgh st co oiwtn v harnderetkxo loud win e g tuckerman 20 waer street london kallh exmekson he samuel haight americau convul antwerp harnden ft co lejccrtificale of passe can be obtained and erery ioformaiinn giecn to those sending feftitv vi rhc et1hif nf nitr order liorii tue lariadis for passage ill be promptly attended to by il fttzhirgh 5t co fortwrding jherrianfs cmipqp april 1814 83 4n karing new york albany thuns eonneetkal oswcep wil pthum straimtrs running tviian atlsand the steamers cliktox w m allium- tv l i ontario srthtver st lawrence g rin cuiss scmwah toiali l0 lakes thereby murine i nd speedy tohtiwion of alt propeil entmslej to them to ot frotti new york or awi onj r on lakes onlaiio erie u michigan jraw oropetly sbippe f thb liar b in sured between newyork jhj oswego tuc dancers of the lake and tver m lawrence and of fiie at place of tra tlc of owners ot property ii c wriht5co oswego d knekc albany s hwrihlrlk- t a jerome i av j parrelt st co 10 u jfrtlt- 0 k ntsd co tjl- flfainy h c wiigmca oswego april 10 lu 184 res ticket r allici fust arrive and for sale 100 boxc oranges and lemons by john carruthers- a fine lot of english cured hams and bacon for sale lyr john carruthers a large quantity if 11 uk by the barrel for sale by john carruthers freight v parage from kingston toiflontreal thepionfer lffip tum panywiub stjskss onair4itionwilhlheu fionebrleaneit hknry-aniunumbef- fassenrers merclandi i tween the iboe iwuid clu fc mediate places on the m lhrr l wit be viiy eltirient ieipjiwer peros giving thembostness mi denend havjej it dsw as low as hy s traite and with the jf anj tomg as heretofore of a zciierotift public tkflt 0 mcnl a rc eeivi a liberalshsre iff pmtonaje their strarnboals ut w cojucl ed on toof ibrfincike l- hllliakl thomas fl v auints for wmwvb oats j h greer- k j a clavsft t m c h pick iv l hillyard w cuvtom hotm wharf kingston april 18 krom ibc dublin unirefrily masttne william carleton tfwiiw of fardotqugti me jtfter fa wiuiam carteton can vindicate hh un jisnnied claim to the title of the novelist of ireland whatever he lus faults or his merit he is atone of all who have writ ten on the fmitfol theme oflriah life and manner there is none wiili whom we can compare hitn he lias copied nn one and no one rivals htm hisfttylr and his jccis are alike ins own irish intensely irish indeed his stories are hut utterly un like any tiling that ever before ihem had been given lo the public under the name of irish mooes there is none we repeat with whom he can he compared he stands atone as the portrayer of the manner ami customs of our peincas the man who has unlocked the set rets of the iruh heart and descoled clue irih rhnracter without cari cature occvaggeiatton hy that mighty kw- er of ginms which portrays reality whc it frames its own creations and produced those wonderful conceptions which ate at once gclion and inrth- carlcton lias been in the poetry of his pnse lo ireland what hums has been to scuitamt in the poetry of his verse there is in holli the same exhibition of the lilor feelings of tlie people the same lvart- touihcs of the irencs of the happy fiide the same satire on the follies and faults of the petic f it lie right to use the lerm atire to discriptions m which no feeling of unkindncss mingles the faults and the follies are there but they are all coloured hy the glow of the viiiucs that arc ever por- uitcd n aw niui jpii it is iniposniwe mdeed not lo feel the strong and singular analogj betweon much of the historyas well as the genius of burns and carlcton roth were born in the hum hlcr walks id life both won for themselves fame and distinction hy eltorls that made them known at once holli knew well the people among whom their youth was ed ihkii had known the difficulties and sorrows which were the inheritances of ynuis upon earth both have had their fault nriijinaiinj perhaps in circumstances nearly sictiilae the time perhaps is not yet corne when the parallel can be com pletely traced out both must rent in jjr gave hefore both can he spoken uf lv cipsal fivedoin it is singular tial the houoo ia whkh ihc stilurrl rtf mcnl a private tutor in the family of a wealthy fanner of the name of murphy in the county of loolhp it is to this engage ment that wc ore indebted for one of ihe most powerful of hit olories the burn ing of wildgoose lodge when our au thor reached his new destination the body of devan one of the men executed for hint horrible crime was slill hanging in chain near the place of his new ahode- the spectacle was one not likely lo be ooa for gotten by on cnihunmic and imaginative mind ami from the details then current in the country relative to the terrible tragedy carlcton gathered those incidents which he has worked up with such unrivalled power into perhaps the not thrilling of his tale with the termination of his engagement he was again thrown upon the world and the desire for adventure naturally directed his steps to dublin where he arrived as ik himself has told the public with just 2 3d in his pocket his first resource was his old occupation of teaching and free now to follow ihe judgment of his conscience with convictions slronjthencd he maturer years he openly though not ostentatiously em bra ced the protestant religion and continued for some vears to earn a rornpclenee he 8 the new and fasan0 steam packet vnou nun hiu xu in kegs for a quantity of butter sale by john carruthers cheese from the gananoque dairy the best in the province for sole bv john carruthers picton crackers by david bruce for sale hy the barrel c by john carruthers prince edward captain b0nter will commence tannin- on the uiv of qvilttk route oft monday next and continue durin the enuint season ss lollows wit leave bellevile for kindlon evety monday wcdarsday iad eviday evealtnril 6 oclock p m tousioj at thr intetmediale ulaces on her way doi and wth leave crcc- wharf kington for belleville and the rivir trent every tuesday and thursday evcinr at and every saturday evening at four oclock p m touching at the iiitermrdiate tlacc n b p45sar free for reverend gentle men of all denomination kington awuslsm 85 bay of ftljitr 1814 the sti m coat prince wales cryslcr gan patent pal is churns tubs patent waaliing dachines c for sale by john carruthers 200 bags of beat english salt 100 barrels of american do for sale by j carruthers h n palmer as received his slock of howrr and which ne olfcrs for sale if ftotvsoie ond retail they will be foond to comprise as large an assortment as can be found in canada west having hecu imported from the mot respec table houses aie all ifooncd to be ac and otrvx kind atnon- his hotter seeds will bo found more than 50 varieties persons wishinj catalogues may have them by calling for them at bis chemist v -tyofc- c0v iftoi market xlace kinplon afil 10th ism s3ni capt chavib will on theopeooof the navigation commence her testmed route on the bay or qviktic leavi the diltcrcnt toru as bttws lcavcs k1sgstov ion bcltrvlixe every monday wemidsy thorsly and saturday evcuhl at 6 oclock lsatm urtteviijii ron kingston everj tuesday fridsv and sunday even ings at 6 oclock jil thuisday moininf at 7 oebek touches at the intcrmihale ntacesauuak leaves the river tiuit and carrying place three limes a wcrk h uttderslrkve lcn kingstonftth match ll t in the press a nd a cot litl b oabltibfd m thr jrxh amil utc ntlngttouse companion consistiito or tsuofor iimi inurcit at f per cent 14 cooinihton ffora lit to pet ceot 14 sciwc on britain at the at par armi tchane tsffsstoftbs batrdcrrrtrrd dm lurrcflvf mu jiamsav aftmotk co- public notice the suwciibefr wij give pumic notice that mr uimry fthcwi their former express messenger bet cnkiountofonto osvego artil new 1v u no longer either directly or indirectly onocctcd with tbeir eitrcseubliikmvnt fmeroy ftc0 s5ni no- jwai i new york burbank k cts express for new york city sic- jn connection tffti poateroy a co for the lianmi i paekam of all dfc rations cvh chase otitoodsby sai- the uessettgei will j m cfnccrt aarrt the pomi i rrlrkedfi ai7tbj lsi1 iion sale and pur nj otherwise c see in kingston eveiy win i kindlon- to railicu1f 3- uglii bears a striking reembianco lo that in which the scottish poet was bom yvm cnrlelon was born in the eventful year of i79s on shmvctuesday in the townland if prillisk rear the town of clogner u the county of tyrone his parents of whose memory he sneaks almost with a supermini out vencralinn verc i the rark of humble but resiectahle fanners and roman catho lics his early education was obtained in ikii bihunu iio iho vicinity ufhia liirlh jyjace ortordcd une of his early instructor was the original of matt kavanagh fortu nately- however for him he was placed under the instructions of the rev or kcc- uan a roman catholic clergyman who is we believe still alive and a parish priest in the diocese of down but perhaps the bcl and the most valuable part of his edu cation he derived from hi mother his parents were both persons of stiong natural scne his father although tlw farm which he held did not exceed fourteen acres twu universally respected and we haw heard his on lell with tears in his etc that his funeral was the largest ever seen in that part of the country a tnbute which onlv an irishman can thoroughly appreciate but it was from his mother thai he inhering his genius from her too he learned his fond ness for the tales and traditions of his reun ify he o states that he has spent whole days in listening to her singing old irish tongs from the poetry of which her son grst perhaps derived his passion for romance in his early jay he mingled in a the sports and exercises of the peasantry and then it was thai he witnessed those scenes which none but himself has ever ye truly described the ambition of every irij romah ca tholic farmer is t have one at least nf his sons in the church and this was the desti nation ti which his friends had devoted william carlcton the author of far- dorougha was at one period of his life to all appearance destined to have been a good ond jovial parish priest a prominent personage no doubt at one of those station dinners which he afterwards o graphically described fortunately however lit bet ter genius prevailed befturo the time came for his entering maynooth the death of his father left him more to his own control and some years after the same period serious and insurmountable doubt if several of the icneu ofthu roman catholic churt h dc- la mined him for over against the clerical profession he still however continued outwardly lo conform to the roman catholic faith part ly because his conviction had not settled down lo pnitestaniifm and partly from an unwillingness to ullcnd the feeling- of rela tive admit this period accident throw into his hands a copy of gil he has often said ibatilii impossible to ilescribe the influence which this novel exercised uuon ins imagination full of enthujhm and ignoran of life he determined to throw himelf like gil bias upon the wnrm nnd with scarcely a penny in his pocket ho left lus native valley to seek his fortune hit first destination however wa not roman tic his classical education such as il wjs- enabled huu tu enter into ao cngige- pursuing his useful and laborious occupation accident at las made perhaps himself certainly the world aware nf the existence of the genius which was destined insepan my to associate his name with the literature of his counlry a chance introduction to ihe rev caesar otwaywaslhc means of rescuing this extraordinary man from the privae in which he had lives detailing muhitirrvrituuimr i ho jivi tunning nffi j pilgrimage to lnngh derg in which m hi early days he had borne a part the other higcicd to him to write d the account as he mentioned it- the other sanl hesi- tairigty he would try h taten and tlie result nf the trial was t1fe lonjh derg pilgrim which was published in thv cnrhtion examiner its fttcwtfi was de cisive ami insiantaceous il was rapidly followe hy tlte alory of father butler which appeared in the same periodical un dec the same ugnaturo of wilton from that hour the biography of mr carleion i in tlte annals nf our literature in 1829 heptibhhel hi firl series of trail and stories of the irish peasantry the work upon which until the aprpearatire of m fardorougha his fame rested thi ivfinm iin ii4ii titnt was followed io 1s32 hy the second lifritt in the meantime his contributions to maga zines haj been various several of them were collected together in one vejuioe in 1834 under the title of talcs of ireland containing among others the exquisite utlc of the drenm of a briikeir heart a slorv displaying perhaps more of the beau ty of purity mnre knowleilgc of the highest and holiest feelings nf the human heari and more sympathy with those ffellhfjs thrffl hjie other within the whole range of bntish lite rature of hi large contributions to our own pages we need not speak the principal of these has been rcpublislied in a trparaic shape and one in which it can be much bcllrr appreciated than hy appearing at in tcrvals in the pages of the magazine u fardormigha we do not hesitate to pro nounce the first of mr carlctorrs works it is his first attempt at the continuous effort of the novel many who admitted his power in the short and detached tales of which his prcvvnua works had been made up yet questioned his ability to sustain the unity of character and the continuity ofploi thai is necessary fir the novel in far- dorougha ike tried it and his triumph is complete there ta noioul of the pages of sir wal ter scott a character in the whole range of fiction that will hear comparison with the miser while the same iruth that marks all his writings is adhere to here tlie most perfect description of the rihtion confederacy that has ever appeared is to be found in the pages of ibis magnificent romance such has been the fife of william carie- lon up to the present moment to com plete the sketch it only needs to add what most persons who know anything of our literature will anticipate that dunng the years in which he had made his noblest ad ditions to it he has not been exempt from the difficulties which attend on the pursuits he has chosen nor truth compels us to add free from the eccentricities the impruden ces and the faults which too often are the attendants on genius an essay on the genius and character of mr carlcton writings is obviously beyond the limits of such a sketch as this and yet without some allusions to the distinguish inj features of the production nfhia pen even this sketch would be incomplete genuine humour lias never been found in anyone who had no heart to sympa thise with the sorrows of his kind and there arc many writers who have exhibited in their writing- power q m higher order both comic ami pathetic hut the posses ion of both these powers is not enough for the man wlio u so descrihe irish charac ter he must ttend thtm it is the singular anomaly of our people that mirth and oor row are often so blended together thai the colours of the one insensibly mingle with those of the other an anomaly not under stood hy strangers and which has often made them in their ignorance of our na ture describe tis as heartless and unfeel ing the u ilekruocn rlnsosa of lite blind old man ileibca much of the sorrow a it does much of the mirth of our island and he who would desert he lnh character as it is mui noi only to both humorou and pathetic by turns hut strange as it may seem at once hoth it is one of the mysteries of the national heart with which a stranger iuiermeddleth not upon the darkest picture of fish grief tne wild and mirthful eccentrieittea of our people must throw the gleam of their strange hght without ycl disturbing the sombre colouring of the so row on which they fall hut with which they do not contrast an ifuhman mourns like the men of ito other conntry under the sun unjust deeply unjust wmiti be ihe cenbnre which would discover io the simngenc if ymi wdl the grclue new of hi grief the evidence of it insin cerity or il want of depot it ts in this in the perfect blnjinf of humour and paihof thai mr carlefohi triumph is complete it n in this which makes hitn alone the gtoril of iht irish heart others may have described merri ment others may have described grief but be ami he alone has oescriled thai strange mirth that mingles with sadness so as to make it lefts sad the deep and in tense feeling which tinges even the moat joyous hour mavmg mirth ami pasaaon near akin and rtftrefore licalcnve has des cribed irirji life among our pcnffcw to those who have never known that pfo- ple in their domestic trene we tear we scarcely make ourselves undemimkl but there ar passages in many of mr carte- tons which when read would make any one who has a heart to fed he afi mys teries of our natures thoroughly uniersiarhl us where you imtfd find grief depleted as groictcrc bm yei uncouth wild and grolcrcrc bm without pennitting you for one inifaiit to liitstti llu rttvomnee rlue tu somiw iwof could mint tu pages that seooid dlnrtraie this page in which kemrs of fhe moat excellent pathos arc rendered more trvnhful yet not lees pathetic by flashes of hftmour which never for one inatant make your sympathy with the sorrow the less touching gt the less cotdplcte you learn sowicthing of human nature fit at yott ftvver fcnew he- fore you feel that it isthe pencil ot a mas icrthai has portrayed this stranp union that has been dipped in colours apparently inconsistent and blended botlt into one ch and harmonious tint mr carfetorr has ilom full justice tt our people but lie has done no more 9 he has not ersaggcrated their virtue fc it ftcft caricatured their faulia he has deacrced lite irish peasant r lorn of much lirat ur noble with ranch rtrat is laae gefwrou anu brave yet often treacherous always revenge m vrsth all the fond affections uf domestic fife ivartn and lender around his heart yet ome times capable under the inftuvnice of ttrfdktlve exeirebicnlf acts that seem lo imply the absence of every better reeling of uer na ufti the truth of hi sketches i greatly owmg 10 the fan that he knew by ersonai rrrfer truwmj ifit petavta i6 tetiiihbs fes lccn trained with thin he had seen the in in their moments of orrow and of joy of mirth and of ikpression he had picked op their legends shared itr their ioiterfiftitorfs and acquainted himsiof frith fheir heart the poetry of their fife irad been i their hnes and 1 1 ieir sorrows had befit hi oce his 1 haracters arcrcpresentiive f classes that really exist nay rtinv ofihem hsm btcn drawn from obsercaiinns the lough dorg pilgrim is we have already said a sketch of what he endured himself in go ing through the purgatory of st patrick in denis osiaughne there ts tec tetid swear it something of himself in the nowu piety ot mrs oconnor in the mbej wo are sure we eat recognise filial aflectiooi tracing 1 1 rirj u of her lo whose early instructions he owed his legendary lone- many of the eharactefs desernbetl ti hn writing arc still recognized iv ttm ftenes of his early youth and some of theap aio proud of their unexpected celebrity tbo scenery is from the vate of cloghe anl even some of the findramcwryoomtfe shadow forth not very indislinedv the ty ranis who exercised heir oppression on the lmy of whom they little dreamed that 000 day he woud repay tlxfrcjuhty bsr rnrrir- talizing their petty expressions viewing his writinps ineiely afidelmea- tions of the working of human passion and human feelings they hold a rvih fflscs among thoso who have tanght high aad holy lemons to mankind in the form of fic tion they bclongto thai cjassofvrritinp which it is imporoible to read withoift fil ing ihc heart improved y the dream ofa bioken heart we have already insflci perhaps we are singular in believing that in lary macfarlands wake there is as much deep and touching vmlv tm ia any irish store that has ever been grvin to tlie world tubbcr derg is of lift short er tales prhapslhc rnastcrpiccc certain ty it is rivalled only by the 4 poor sclhotar but we have already said thaf il is not lo his shorter piece that we look for the full exhibition of his powers fardoruugha the miser as il is the grst sustained itorel he has given to the world so it is incompa rably the best of bis pmluctiods the character of una and her brother tlte faith ful tnd heroic love of ihe miser s son his faith in the ultimate triumph of his inno cence his calm endurance of ihc most trying griefs the portraits of old nrbrr and the vitlian bartle allall are unsur passed we would at least say so but for tho other parts of ihe story but before all and nbofcalkwc place ihe chaneees of the uuser and his wife her hgh and holy piely her mitd and meek errduranco her fund attachment to her slern husband are as noble a portraiture of female excellence is any that has been given to mankiod