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are* entrica, it * * merchants," and 21,000 " mariners," but these seem n}':ntelligibk, .o;oi quite gonsistent with what is known iâ€" can needs, * Merchant," M'n-.si‘l an â€" elastic term, and â€" Americaâ€"receiÂ¥es many :.bochmgc the'l:‘"uk. It is plain, that the people wanted as a aro libourers and farmqnâ€"tbe';k‘toicx fewer openings for miners and merchants, and almost none at all for .other trades and professions, .The more agrecable «ccupations are perhaps as koe‘oly comâ€" pm America as elsewhore, and it is only a large and sudden emigration which can absorba few of those‘ who tollow â€" them. The . circumstances which conduce to emigragion a>«© probably, therefore, not lasting. . Rade labour and farming are daily agd rayidly diminâ€" ishing . in proportion (to othe: departâ€" ments of human 'lldw,, and vith that di ninution the attractive force xt America .will cease, . The social problerss of the ind World must be settled i: the end, x ithout any reliance on emigrat‘on. i1wuse for Saleâ€" H. Â¥. Noel. J »tietcallé Union Grammar Sibool.‘ L CK Presâ€"rving Kettles andâ€"Jars â€" Esmonde. i lnpbidig, Gas Fitting, &¢.â€"Esmonde. +ustoms Departmettâ€"R. 8. M. Bouchette. Ottawa Chdfch of: England School for YounE Ndlnb_lbor-bllo. typ For interesting Reading Matter see First Page; for Ottawa Markets see Fourth CbreOttawa Cimes _ Sin Fraxcts Hiscrs visited the Public Buildings on Saturday. He leaves ;o:ht‘ We are glad to learn that preparations are, in a forward state for the basquet in his honour, which will ukoflm at the Russell House on Wednesiay evening of this week; and will, we have no doubt, be a magnifi¢ent _Sir Jonus A. MacvoxaLlp entertained Sir Fraxcis Hixcus and a select party of friends at dinner on Saturday at his residence. Hon. Mr. Roe® agrrived hw-aa!gtir The Board of Arbitration adjourned on Saturday evening till Tuesday morning, when the further consideration of Mr. Goocowi!x‘s claim will again be proceeded with. The Board adjourned over Monday in order to give counsel on both sides time to prepare their day. We have had «our fourth annual Fenian # seare ; but this time it amounted to but a tiny ripple to disturb the ordinary : calm perâ€" vading the nerve& of some few of our contem porames of the. press. Nobody, save some mmammm&m-fid} the slightest emotion of alarm; and they perhaps were moved by an exaggerated noâ€" trom of the potency ot & timely * cackle" in saving the commonwealth from the possible consequence or the stealthy approach of the enem}, an airing on the Upper Lakes; Grores Frixcis Trary has been ‘spouting bad and blasphemous poetry on the British Pacific const; Wiritaw H. Sewirp azs been reâ€" ceiving addresses and making sweet speeches to the colonists in the same re.ion, on his way to Alaska for a three weeks‘ »tay among theâ€"Walrusses, to enjoy. the. benefit of the sea air; and the Feniaos in New York have had abother rumpus amongst themseives over the old bone of contention â€"the division of the spoil. . These, we believe, are the lead* Ing facts to which we owe the‘latest attempt to get up a new Fenian excitement.. They are not very flql-ll.‘. â€" no doubt the committee to whom Was reâ€" ferred the application on bebalt of the Canâ€" wda Central Railway will be prepared with a report thereon. What course may be reâ€" commended we do not know ; but the comâ€" mittee being composed of men of intelligence and business capacity, it may be presumed that the teport will be tavourable to the prayer of the applicativn. _A correspondent calis attention to the only ol jection which has been raised againet granting aid to the Canada Central, viz., that the money invested in the Oriawa and Prescopt line has been irgetrievably eunk, and that the citizens are now taxed to pay Some of the gunboats are ordered to take the interest and principal thereof, «We accept, as being as nearly true as any proâ€" bability alter the fact can well ve, the arguâ€" ment of our correspondent, that without this railway Ottawa would ns have been made the seat of Government; or having been selecied would have been rejected by the representutves ot, the people of Canada. Though not doubting this qurselves, we ust «a L ily tor Ortawa it has | . ‘M?:m e n‘aoowof demonstrabit it ovsnte Mmhum Auaie Q:‘ To trutht; because the railway . is built A0d \ s burthen to be torne, and that Mlon.:ny Orawa has the seat of Govetnment. ~ demand for belp on the part of\the Canada Without behftling the weight of what |, Railway Company is, in view of such might, «r would, P.vo been under a condiâ€" |4 fact, a simple piece of impertinence. 4 tion of affuits now impossible to realize, || No#w, sir, I would ask those gentlemen nkuby.mnwun\'ud.l'nm hether or not the building of the Ottawa o. demolishing the St. Lawrence and Ottawa St. Lawrence Railway was or was not a l{‘ui--y track, evegy one who dispassionately speculation on the part of the in. estumaies the benefits which that railway has ||habitants of this city. ? cunterred, ‘and will continue, to confer upon 4) â€" I don‘t care what the taxes are ; 1 simply Oitawa, irrespeetive of: all consideration of ask them if they suppose that had not the tike seat of Government, will admit that «pe f Ottawa and 8t. Lawrence railway , existed mioney _ contributed by the Corporation they would ever have benefited . by the towards its constraction has been ~handâ€" thousands that have been spent in . their womely repaid to the c.ty in the midst upon what may justly rank among SominérciAl facititice aflbrded. â€" When ifereff the ftoust puotic buihiagt in the Forkd or was no Great Westers, no Graad Trunk, that their now .'-..N city would |have beâ€" : Brockville . and ‘2-'& Railway, this city ::.flm dyld Te Nfly fpromists and the surroau g counties, were on |Lr:nflh. k:::.“l“‘ ";:.T““' ‘," equal foting with other parts of the country4) ;, _ Tpo G’!l:m'm :w f l..“m*‘ In those days there was neither loss of presâ€"l| tmority which is supposed -m::’ tle tige wor diminution bf the facilities 19M] means of inducing het io Bare en ite progress, affecting one locality as Ag8in®UD Qttawa as the capital .l.&t" h ear won another.~ But the intreduction of rail] have heard of the existence &“:‘:;:f: ways enurely. < changed _ the fuceâ€" place calied Bytown, but vopu never have Tus City Council meets this evening, and ~EkW ADVERTISEMEN : S MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1869. Oflce t 38, Sparkse Strest. rather than from any reliable infor= true, : of 138,000 | affairs. When ,000 * mariners," | mercial cents>s ligible, as not quite | facilities along is l‘,“’" of Afl,“ West ; when br “‘A" R .':: one of them n« mericaâ€"recel® i c trade. _ It is plain, ';; Ts Lame »d as a mloa are | ;) . boabts i at without rmersâ€"there hive Len ners and merchants, | have been utl t far other trades s8, < 84 i affairs. _ When all the email and great comâ€". mercial centies became possessed of" railway ‘ tacilities along the !¢ading lines from East to West ; when bracches were extended inland, . one of them ncarly parallel and within, but & tew miles of the solitaryline which: Ottawa yet can boast, it is egey to ‘ comprehend that without that one {line Ottawa would have been utterly dist .in the rage of progress, â€" 8+ im ate the nmprioin‘ ;people of the West with |such‘considerations that even in new comparatively poor townsl:ipsâ€"that is,.poorf compared with those in this neghbourh he farmers have nut hesitated to impose a special rate of from three to five oreight dol!lars a year on their Tarms, for twenty years, inâ€"order that they may secure railway accommodation, [ And this be it rémemWered not in the way of stock, with any hope of gdmot cash returs ; but as ia bonus or free gift in return for. the 'Qlunugn thew. " Need we say that the restoration w this city, of even a portion of the lost trade of the Upper Oitawa, wouli be worth a handsdme money suacrifice? Surely there is no One who knows what the value of thas trade was t Qilawa, before the building of the Hrock: ville and Ottawa Road ; who knows how greatly it bas been diverted from this city by that road, and yet how vastly its proportions have increased since then, and how rapidly they are sull iun.r who will fur a momint diepute that establishment of a raiiway . connection that would again fi Otawa:to enjoy a fair proportion of trade is an enterprise that ought to com the most energetic efforts of its citizeds. Why are there so masy in Ottawa, who have but little appreciation of the b¢nefits conferred upon the dity by the St. Lawrence and Qtiawa Railway, and by the city‘s being these two new and most â€" important freders to its prosperity were in great part, it not wholly, counterbdlanced by the diverâ€" sion of trads from the ‘city by the railway which passes some tweityâ€"five. odd> miles to the west of ‘us, and whirls past our dyors a great part of the trade which this city once enjoyed? *‘ *. | It is not merely ,the trade of ‘the Upper Qitawa alone, that should tempt the citizens ot Oitawa to give a generous ul'uurcno the promoters of the Canada, Central) Railâ€" way. Tapping, as it would, the Brogkville lnguA't,.l.Culdo.Phu, itzglof. certainty bring to this city a large local tradé which now never reaches it ; it would give us two choices of route to the | Westi or to the East,. too, for that matter ; thereby, if not cheapening freight and .travel, at least securing ~more ¢expediâ€" tion throughout ©for : both. â€" It | would make Carleton Place a local ‘distributing potst for the neighbouring: townships, and Carleton Place would undoubtedly become dne of Ottawa‘s best customers." * . We say nothing here of theâ€"further extenâ€" mon of the like East and West. : There are the most conclusive reasons why the City of Ortawa should do all in its powerâ€"and do it with a generuus confidence in its owh comâ€" wercial importance in the futureâ€"to secure . the immeduiate construction of the link to: connset this city with the Brockville and UOttawa at Carleton Place. That beisg done, the promoters of the enterprise will have substantial ground to stand upon for sgcuring the construction of other sections of the line ; and as‘we approach nearer to the day when the roud to the North West must be built, the value and importance of the Canada \c.wd will be all the better appreciated. This is no time, for the City Council to Central is provide new "investments for capital ; and Ottawa, though the Capital of the Domiaion, would be lelt to occupy the bumnliating posiâ€" tion of aâ€" mete culâ€"deâ€"sac in the railway aystem of the country. x â€" "%. THE.CAKADA CENXTRAL RallLWaAy. To the Editor of THE TLMES. > Sime,â€"I had pleasure in reading the article in your paper of this morning, call@d forth by your editorial of: yesterday, and signed but thatÂ¥he writer ‘takes a common sense and correct view of the subject ; and that to give the city of Ottawa what is really her du«, what Providence has so ovid-ntly.h- tended shoul) beâ€"hers, railway extension to her westward is a " sine qua non." | I addrss you this letter chiefly for the purpose of remarking upon the principal obâ€" jection which I find is made on the part of the "oppositionists" to the Canada Central Rail way in so fer as the granting of assistâ€" ance from the city is concerned. . . This objection is that the Ottawa and St.. %#-v-m Railway is already almost too grvat ‘a burthen to be torne, and that therefore any demand for belp on the part of\ the Canada Railway Company is, in view of such fact, a simple piece of impertinence. * No#, sit, 1 would ask those gentlemen whether or not the building of the Ottawa St. Lawrence Railway was or was not a olitable speculation on the part of the in. habitants of this city. ? 1 don‘t care what the taxes are ; 1 simply the the railway will conlfer upon of . Government? Is Orrawa, July 31, 1869. who seen it,; 0", h‘vlngi secn It, wou wavered in its re¢ormmendation, from, some vast and unknown expenditur0 Iation and inaccessibility . at Tiuly 1 opine that the first session of Parâ€" liameut in Ottawa, even supposing, as is ro improbable, our | Leloved Sovereign had still placed her tinget on that epot upon the map, and mtpiluu.b::fng the _ great â€" lepgth, breadthb, and depth of our Canadian loyaity, would have seen| it without one digsentient voice, condeaned as the sgeat of Govetnâ€" ment. . §: /‘ ; % There cannot be much deubt of this, and who, them, can say that, no matter what . the city hadto pay for the Ottawa and St. Lawâ€" rence Railway, ample aud remunerative in terest Wwpon the ¢apital so expended has not been rcturned ! |__ * a ‘ The gentlemen I allude to stould think of t::n even it they caunot s#e, as " Visitor" so jastly infors, that as a city laying claim to uny commercial greatness whatevuer, casy and ample means of transport to it for the great andincreasing trade of the Upper O@â€" tawa, is an imperative necessity. 1 am, Sir, & â€" Y our obd‘t, sutvy‘t , & To the Editor of THE TIMER3. Dean $iz,â€"I perceive in jyour paper of Saturday last an intimation, which commends iteolf not only to those directly engaged in‘ the manufacture aqd export of ourgreat staple commodity (the Ottawa lamber,) but alsoto our citizens, as well as to every ‘mer: chant and business man in our city, and throughout the Oftawa region, who is iv. directly interest¢d and hbas been benefited by the enterprise of the Hon. James Skead. | TUK PHROPOSKD TESTIMOXIAL TO 1ON. MBH. SKEAD. * What I nave teference t>, is the proposed testimonial to be prosented to Mr. Skead1, his long residence amongst 4s ; bhis uaticiag energy in developing: the resources of the Ottawa vailey ; and last, though not least, the sacrifices he has made ‘of both time and mondey for the public interests generally, has won for him not ouly tokens of the people‘s esteem, but marks of Kis sovereign‘s pleasure. Mr. Skead has not,only upon a late, but upon several former occasions, portrayed a vigiâ€" lan¢e and determination to expose and bring to public natico the malâ€"practices . of public oflchl'. It is cause of regret there are but: few in his (Mr. BSkead‘s) position po-td of equal firmness and motal courage to sustain him‘in his efforts to displace negligent or incompetent officials in any of the public departments of our Govern~â€" mebt. For the want of such vigilance, exâ€" haid darsdrrecraie‘‘ 9 Cl T ness |s transacted by the Government o. cials. (Vide the Reiffenstein frand.) r. Editor,â€"Permit me most respectfully to that instead of any class, or section uf people of the city, or Ottawa country, nting a testimonial to the Hon. Mr. id, in token of ‘ respectâ€"for one act of his public life, I know it would :honmu- tying to the desire of the great y of our citlzens and people throughout the Ottawa ccantry, without distinction of creed, na‘ionâ€" alilv, or politi¢al bias, that time and opporâ€" tuaity should givusto all to contributs snd take part such dvation as might be se on for presentation of a suitable teatimonial to a public servaut of such long . ® -.tdng, and so deservediy and generally es. \ t. Editor,â€"â€"Your views as to the propriety of these suggestions will oblige,; Yours very respectfully, _ > His last illness was of short duration, and his demise to many unexpected. 1t proâ€" ceeded from se of the kidneys, brought on by cold, auiu its continusauce he suffered cons [e. .. . | _ He wasbora at Williameburg, near Cottmll, on the Hth of June, 1798. His , tae late Captain Matcoim MacMartis, of the King‘s b&d‘w-cm, of: New York, who served during the war of the Revolution, «lied while Mr. Mac Martin was in bis in , and left himâ€" under the guardianship Ur. Struchan, atterwards Bishop of Toronto, (one of the executors of his father‘s will), undet whoss superiatendence he received his edu«â€" cation. before he entered as a Studentâ€"atâ€"law, Ortawa, 2nd August, 1869 dists men of the Province. |_| | He died on monday last, at T0 o‘clock, ‘The members oi the Bar in Perth met next day, neenba n fe t com a the County in, mourning. ~He was <â€"misentiy r‘dflfl“&fi and refinemept, of whicn he has left good 'M-d behind bim. } The late Mr. Mac Martin during his litetime filled the of Warden under the Governâ€" ment before the same became electjve. (He 'unho.)mo( the Surrogate Court, and County Attorney for a number of years in all which offices his legal acumen was available to the public, He was long a * Bencher" of Department of the Secretary of State of Canada, sed in time, the best interests of our coun: are nlrfln!;“u has so glaringly pourâ€" <d itself in the looseness with which nfl- 1 . Ottawa, July 24, 1869. . His Bxal‘tncy the Governor General has been, plnnd‘lw make the following appointâ€" ments, viz: | f Jony‘h rphy, ol the â€"City of Kingston, in the Province of Ontario, Esquire, to be a L@nding Waiter and Searcher in her Majes ty‘a Customs. _ _ c a . m Charles Litile, of Byng Inlet, in the Proâ€" vince of Ontario, Gentlemaa, to be a Landiog Waiter angd Searcher in her Majesâ€" ty‘s Customs.> hk 14 * Co.s. Fos a c nloc;m of pickles, saunces ted meat;, jams ‘8, preserved fruits 2::! claret, go to Bate & Co., 5% Sparksâ€"st. New Freuch grey, drab, ana mauve alâ€" ecas and lustres, at Garland, Muchmor & ‘APPOINTMENXTs. o8tTUARY. With his demise, much exâ€" g, and ability have ‘been lost sOJOURLNER would have from, without , its isoâ€" BCE OF‘F Loxpox, July 30.â€"The official© despatche from the allied army in Paraguay. have \beet received at Rio Janélro stating that the fina attack upon Ascurra, stronghold of Lop«z the mountains, had been retarded by heav; rains, l _ The Provincial Goveroment for Paragua) bad â€" been completed and â€" irstalled _ a Asum ion. w oo f2, _ [ss \The Marquis. of Hartington, Postmaste General, replied to a question of Mr, Bagle that the subject of cheap postage betwee "England and America would be brought un der notice of the Government as soon as th‘ public business permitted, ~ Th: House of Lords bas dismissod the a peal of Miss Shedden, with a decision -gsiul:t the appellant, _: 1 [ The fourth day ot the Goodwood races Nassau stakes won by Merna ;the Chester field cup won by Vespasian ; the. Nurser stakes won by Morphie. ~ 2 y The San Fiaccisco steamer Colorado saited for Panama toâ€"Cay, taxking $505,000 in trea sure, of which $56,000 was for New York and $407,000 for Central America. : In the House of Commons toâ€"night, Mr Bruce, the Home Becretary, in reply to ar enquiry. ot .Mr. Bourke, said her Majesty‘« Government intended to introduce aâ€" i ¢oncerning naturalization and allegiance, a the next 8 ssion. * f _ Mr. Sickles has gome to La Grange to pro cure credentials as United States minvister t Mr. James G. Bennett, Jr., has beea nomi nateil as a member of the Royal Yacht Clul Mavutd, Jualy 30.â€"The Carlist movemen may be regarded as having died out .: Paus, July 30.â€"It is reported that ~th Emperor will issue a general amuesty 1 political offence, 15th August, . Loxpox, July 30,â€"Reports bave Leen r« ccived from Paraguayan sources thit i Brazilians, during their recent advanee, t ceived aserious cueck and were thrown ba upoa their base, aod that during their retre{ thoir marâ€"guard was defeated, It is al asserted that L?u holds a strong positio and that Count {‘Eu, the commauderâ€"inâ€"chi of the allics, bad been bafilled in eve attempt to make asatisfactery reconnoisan of is approaches ; ! Naw Yonx, July 30.â€"Chas. Meycr, his wife, and a yeung lady employed as a governeks, were drowned last evening, while bathing iat Southampton, Long Island. : The bodics wgre picked up this morning: 1 The trial of the “fi:l'léomn, Matthew Canipâ€" bell, for the murder of Morris Lang, on the night otf July 6, terminated in his acquittal. Cheers grected the announcement. . 1. Havaxa, July 30,«â€"A meeting of the & k« hoiders of the Havana Reilroad is to be h¢ld here next week to decide upon the fut?ru management of the road. h. *L1 Lcotatian. baceaderaiiaiels o wll~tr d Advices trom Las Lunas report the garrigon there to be suffering from want of provisions, and anxiously looking tor a couvey J?th’ supplies from Puerto Delpladre. ‘The insurgents are committing great depre. dations in Santiago, Puerto Frincipe, aud Trindad jurisdiction. _ _ _ | Novel Mode of Consealing a Theft.| _ | (Translated from the French. tor the er * & * _â€" Unpion.) A on of "la perfide Albion," dressed with scrupulous care, and sporting the inevit4ble ; fieryâ€"hued whiskers of dogâ€"ear E:uem at for the last thirty of forty years have form«d the distinguishing facial ornament ot ‘the mele inbabitants of the British Ietes, walked. into one of tke principal jeweliry shops of | Palermo, a few weeks ago, and, in gpite of the wretched Italitan in which he delivered Him« self, managed to make known his d.sire of | looking over the large assortment of giims aud precious stonés that glistened in,the windows and show case, !Le:n. view| he explained, to purchasing the dsomert be could select for a set be intended to ordet;y>. | The jeweller, whom this request plu ged,‘ into an ecstacy of joy, showed, as may «be imagined, great alacrity in placing ‘befor 'i,m | distinguished customer the most beau iful pearls and the purest, diamonds he possegsud. | But the Englishman could find nothing to suit his fastidious taste. (It was not the price he muttered at ; on the contrary, he exp: d his willingness to pay most liberally fof is purchases, provided he was successful inproâ€" curing anything he might cousider wott of a place in the princely gilt which, be allqgwed it to be inferred, was intended as a gurprige to some darkâ€"eyed Sicilian beauty. ~Nothing discouraged by the faultâ€"finding propengitiek of <the â€"wagnificent foreigner, the w tthy tradesman, who was al} smiles and bows, ¢pnâ€" tinued his researches,: literally rummagitng and ransacking his spacious store trow top to bottom, in his effort to do justice 10 higaseH by preving his establishment second to ‘none in the beauty, size and variety of the pretions mfnerals it contained. | Finally, after a close examination of the numberless diambpnds, pearls, rubies, emeralds, turquoises and ameâ€" thysts that lay heaped upon the counter, and a lengthened discussion of their qualiti and def.cts, the distingueâ€"looking foreiguped sue, ceeded in finding a number that met | with his unqualified approval, and having put them aside, gave the requisite directiohs for the manner in which he wished to have them small box flled with diamonds, wh missed a large brilliant which be had in bis hand but a moment [before. . Lord," he exclaimed, struck with . &>s suspicion, " I just now showed"you a did of great value. You remember it, do yo Wel}, it bas disappeared |" ‘* What is that to ime ?" said the Er man. a â€" * It is this much, that you will not here till I bave found it." 1 _4# As for that 1 am in ho burry," re the Englishman, with great couiposuré, The j'ewellot, while ountinuivg to lopk for his diamond, whispered a word in the ear of on« of his cletks, who started off in great haste, .fieumnd in a few moments followed by a pol inspector and "two | patrolâ€"men. Upon their arrival, the diamond being still unfound, the jeweller pronounced " miâ€"lord" as haviog stolea it. > J | The Englishman indignantly denied the charge, but, as he said, to ‘place the matter beyond ull doubt, he begged that the Inspecâ€" tor would search his clothes and pe from head to foot, which the officer procedded to do without ceremony. While this operatioun was going on, however, the Englishman, in taking off his coat, made so violent a moveâ€" ment that he dropped one side of hig whisâ€" kers. 4« Ab, ba ! my fine fellow, that‘s yout game, is it ?" said the Inspector ; " I undpretand you now. Come, foryour own sake, hiake a clean breast of it, for I hardly sup you contented yourself with one diamond. > * I have taken nothing, and have â€" to teil you. <I a#m at liberty to. wes whiskers if I choose, and its nobody ness whether 1 do or not." . " Althoughthe most minute search fruitless, the Inspector d«termined the Briton in custody, and marched . him to the Prefecture of Police, on t to which is so bappened that they an apothecary‘s establishment. ‘This stance, apparently trivial and unim be mentioned, served to clear up the for it nndonb‘odly gave birth to the f inspiration that prociaims the chrevd! tor, in whose brain it originated. . They reached theâ€" Perfecture, v‘tiere the Englishman was placed in a room under the surveillance of two guards. In the course of half an hourthe Inspector madeihis apâ€" pearance, and after motioning to th¢ guards to 'w,&.', seated himseif, and |entered into friendly conversation with the £ugli.h- man, to whom he expressed, the regret he fâ€"lt in having been compelied by hig duty to place him at this tepporary inconvenicuce, LATEST AMERICAN NEWs. EUROPEAN NEWSs. A DIAMOSD LKATER. o hold ff with ir way ‘ by tant to ystery licitous Inspecâ€" rothing r‘ false ‘s busiâ€" joined ié}iny as with put is for them IN“’ udden mond i not ? proved | glish» re» ndâ€" bt leave of IMKHKS8S, A V G U but be doubted not that in the abce ‘of any proof of his guilt, the magistrate, before whom heé would have to appear pext iday would order him to be set at liberty, ‘In this view the Englishman fully concurred. As they were_conversing, the door was> isudâ€" denly opened, and an attendant came,in, bearing a tray â€"ladenâ€" .with _ refreshmgnts, among which were two glasses of beer. |One of them the oflicer took himself, while} the (,tlm%“w..s handed to the unsuspecting |for= eigner, who knocking ‘his glass against that of his hd‘-\‘ in true British style, quaff=d its jeonâ€" tents at one draught, q ~ _ The mlifll;;e was not slow in pr ducin? its effect, and the fait was revealed that " miâ€"lord‘s had swallowed, besides the diamond that was missing, thnt:\\th-r diamonds of the purest water, four pearls, and a large turquoies; ‘reâ€" presenting‘a total value of from twenty : to twenty:five thousand pounds., » ADDITIONAL Srocx,â€"-Gksmd, Mutchnmor & Co. have just reccived large lots of new goods in the various depirtments,; to which they invite the attention of whalesisle and tetail buyers. 2(353 y a . &] At hbis residence, near l}lllin;i' Bridge, Township of Nepean,yon the morning of S»i the lat of August fostant; Geodrge Phillips Quartermaster Ftr‘uht,'znd‘ w.. Y. Li"? fantry . { * | Thoe funeral . will take place ‘this [Monday| afiernoon, at five o'cluc'k,'fromihll luflumpncf. Friends and acquaintabées . nG jiy‘”.otfu‘ly ree quested to attend. y 4 ()'I"L‘AWA | â€" CHURCII OF ENGLAND SCH PRESIDENT.! _ The Right Reverend The Lord Bishop of | VICEâ€"PRESIDENT. . The Ven.: The Archdeacon of Ontari * : _.__COUNXCIL (1o be formed of ) _ .. . All Chureh of Englsn(Clugylol in the neighbourhood. i2‘ â€"â€" TEACHING sSTAFF, 1st Lady Priccipal.............. . MIrS R Rud. 00 . AUQ..ccoree csctrrrersprerreress e ut se ies s & (late of Al.(gmt.......-.....l............'...........Mill Religious Instruction, English Literâ€" > atu>e, : Grammar, Composition, | Astronomy, &c.....Rev T Bedford Jon History, Botany, Latin, &c....Rev C F Bd lule.l\fi DIARWIDG.....cc006/rverrcerrrtrerr in en srrctnersecM VOSHL MEBLS,....+21 .511 issscesersers sssscoplih B CHIEEIRLORICE.....cccqscers ecperssescrers cens/etacte This School will (D V), be oponodi above staff of experienced teachers, on 8 BEK 1°t. Every effort will be made to im most thorough instruction in all bu': Equcation, comprising Religion, English, Italian, Music, Duwinfi Dancing, | Science, Plain and Fancy Needie Work.. & Prospectus, with full informaticn regarding the Terms and Fees for Day Pupils and goud.n, &o, &¢, will be ready in a few days, and -.{Vb. had by application to MKS R STEWART, Wil. brod street ; or to the Barsar Srro tem), the REV T BEDEKORKLD JONES, LL D, Daly street. 1115tf The property of RIVER VIEW , situated . on the magadamized road to Richmond, two miles and a half from the city limits. . Thg*nd comprises five acres and a haif, and being "at a bend of the Ottawa, it commands an uninterrupted view of many miles ‘up the river. The house is large and commodious, and there wre suitable offices of every description ; and an ekcelient Well of spring water: in the back kitâ€" cohen. as [ t .. The, House can he sgenevery day but Monday. ‘ Forfurther particulars apply to Major Douglas, at the Custorm House, or to H McLean, Esq., Aucâ€" tioneer, Octawa, [ 4 | « Ottawa, August 2, 1869. . 1fmu The undersigned merchants in Spa have agreed to close their establishmen after MONDAY, 2nd AUGUST, at Q‘CLOCK p.m. Saturdays,EIGHT O‘CJ ‘ T & W RUNTON, . MAGEE & RUSSELL, GaARLAND, MUTCHMOR Ottawa, August 2, 1869. *) * * s Bchool will be reâ€"opened on MONDAY, THE 9rw Al.p PRINCIPAL...........G A RADENRTU ASS‘T TEACHER............ UAMLLTOI SC‘D ASST TEACHEK....MISS LOUIZ . Y OUNG This school offers advantages to & pupils in the Connty of Carleton. TUITION ’FBt‘E, Board can be obtained in the Vill calfe at moderate rates." 105 5. l _ The Stone House now occupied McKay, Esq, at the Chaudiere, Vict ! The lot is 66 x 99, the House and f-ton‘. There are nine rooms, besi and winter kn‘c_.hiu. large cellars throughout : covered verandah and b« The front part of the house has aire: again, be used as offices. Terms liberal. Apply to. Pnl'anllG< * ’ KET TL ES AND J + puUsT BRUSHES, _ KEDZIE FILTERS, CO "BATHS, REFRIGERATO) UNION GRAMMAR 8SC Selling cheap at Pumnuo, GaS FITTING, ROOF And &ll descriptions of f &UTHOR!ZID discount on America! /S voices until further notice : 27 m«n&. "H, 8. M. BOUCHETTE, Motcalfe, July 30, 1869, ESIR ABLE RESIDENCE FOR SALE. OTICEK TO THE PUBLIC. Ottawa, August 2, 1869. ETCALEE OUTsE FOR SALE. YICEâ€"PATRONESSES. ceipal...............Mrs Robert | (Queen‘s College, Londg,_._E! Miss Macdougali. PATRONESS. . Lady Young.. Willrod Street. DlEbo promptly executed TIN WORK, FOR Cusroxs DerartTx®sTt, _ Ottawa, July $0, 1869. L A D Iâ€"Eâ€"S Mrs Lan * btuart, M A Wicks Miss‘Irvine, â€" IRA MORG A Patrick, HOLERS RS, bs, LLD. eet, MA E Smith habert with the P IEMâ€" part the lglu of French, Natural f ALLAN &A SMITH by Fhomas ria lsland. Stabling of , & CO. J115a 15.3.33.1 ONDE‘S. }n the nday, .endal 1 resident ity and Ast. uebes,) {endall es summer and closets st of water, dy, and can JNDE‘s. eed, ntario. late t In. go of Meiâ€" DQOL tewart, A R S, CGOL. SEVEN " NOEL 11154 ,p m THE CHAUDIEKE FIRE .COMPANY! Will tako place this season at the * . BELLEVUEIGARDENS, HUL ters. Games#, and other amusements, will be provided. Music by Sutheriand‘s braed and quadr ille bands. ; \"\\fl' For particulars, sce posters. % . * Amatch between the first and . second Twelve ‘of the\Club will be played in the morming or Major‘s\Tiill . pl 1113td4 | en vortee Ns mm anfon n rerne n premennemmprmmer o omm mm l)lc su,,?’),mocx LACROSSE CLUB _ Will hold a PIC NIC at the Bellevue Gardens, 17 C _ Hull, _ * ON WEDNESDAY, the 1lith of AUGUST. & ~ PREAIDENT. Bir John A Macdonald; K C B. vICKâ€"PRESIDENTS. Thos Reynoids, Esq, _ Lt Cc Bornard, A D.C Allan Gilmour, Esq, T D HMariogton, Eeq, > R s Casséls, Esq. \ W H Cotton, Fecretary. ; â€"__ Are@@suzer commITTEE OF MANAGEKMENT. G P Baker, E+q, Capt Bowie, * & C H O‘Meara, ksq, John Black, Esq, R H Haycock, Esq, Y Horace Loo, £sq, E DAleplo Clark, Esq, C Drinkwater, Eeq, W McKay Wright, Esq, A Atcheson, Esq, Win Allan, Keq. THE THIRD ANNUAL REGATTA tm W ill take place SATURDAY, 14r1m. AUGUST, 1869. ; o® t Wednesday, the 4th of August next, Price of admission, 25 cents. â€" Fot list. of prizes and other details sce po#« Single Soull Boats, pulled from the Gunwale. Open to members‘of recognized clubs, 2 miles. P‘.iu $40. Entrance $4. â€" | . â€" Nu. 2. * j Ottawa, July 29. Bark Canoe R:eoâ€"Ngt more than 6 paddles in each canoe. Dirtance, 2 miles. Priugw.' EKaâ€" trance free. Champion Raceâ€"Single Scull Out Riggers, open t‘q, :ll comers, Prize $75, with badge, Entrance 50. Boys‘ Raceâ€"Double Scull Skiffs, pulled from the gunwaule, One mile. Open to boys seventeen years and under. Prize 0Pl° 0, Entrance $1. Four cared boats, pulled from the ganwale, Open to members of recognized clubs. Four miles. Prize $100. Entranse $10. â€" Second â€"boat save entrance fee. Chsllonfv Prizeâ€"Sing:o Scull out riggers. Prize, the Harington medal. Open to residents of Ottawa and vicinity. © Entrance $5, 2 miles, . § Ko.Â¥. ~ Lumbermen‘s Kaceâ€"2 miies. Open to pickies, boats: used in the lumber trade. , Four oars and one paddle. Boats must have been in use during the season, Prize $20. Entrance $2. Double Scull| Club Raceâ€"Boats Enllod from the gurwalo. . 2 miles, Opon to members of the club only. Pride $50. Entrance $5.: No. 9. Four Oared Out Bi‘ruâ€"OKu to all comers. Distance, four miles. First prize $100. Second iriu $50, which will be increased if possible. ntrance $10. ‘ 4 Double Scull Boatsâ€"Pulied from the gunwale. Open to all comers. Distance, 2 miles, Prise 8:0.. Entrance $5. > ; | Three bona fide entries to be made in each case, Three boats to start or no race. Parties entering boats must conform to the rules of the club, Copiesofthe sanmie and other inforâ€" mation will be furnished by the Secretary: Entries may be made at any time up to 10 o‘clock, p m, of 12h of AUGUST. i¢ NBRUAL PIC=NIC. 300 TTAWA HROWING CLUB; B 1 8 6 9 . 150 PATRON®. His Excelloncy\bgo' Governor General, Colonel Lord A G.Russoll. The undersigned are sole agents for Ottaws, for Gooderham & Worts‘ celebrated | _ * 100 and ‘are prepared to sell to the trade by the car loa d in hond, or in smaller quadtities, duty paid, at the lowest qfiotatiou. & SPAREKS ST REET, â€" (cor}ior of Bank Street). MRS TROTTER begs to state that she has a tew comfortable,/ airy, and respectubly furnished rooms, vacant, suitable either for single or marâ€" ‘ried ladies and gentliemen. The situation is at onee centfal and retired, being near the Governâ€" _ment Buildings and principal centres of business, and yet removed trom the noise and bustle of the city. /. An excellerit table is kept, and terms are very moderate. Afew day bourders can be asâ€" cominodated. 1114¢ â€" July 24, 1869. HIGHWINES AND WHISKIES, THE ANNUAL PICâ€"XIC 11C. PROGRAMME OF RACKS®S. ORONTO HOUVSE, 11037 Amusements. The Members of the BARRELS HIGHWINES, BARRELS FAMILLY PROOF WHISKEY. BaRRELS CELEBRATED‘ OLD RYE WHISKEY. â€" JAS. G. ROBINSON & CO., â€" The Tea Pot. 50 0. P. GOODERHAM & WORTS‘. GOODERHAM & WORTS. GOODERHAM & WORTS‘. oF No. 4. No. 3. No. 10 E Cromb1e, Esq, Ww H COTTON, | Bon Secy. » 1109eodtd â€" { 1113td Treasurer, Ottawa, IN GBREY ALPACCAS & IMITATION, stPERIOR ROSEWOGD PIANO, & 14 DX&YS FROM MANCHESTER LA"The above Goods were purchased in Manâ€" chester by one of the firm on 14th July, arriving in Ottawa en the morning of the 28th inst, making the skortest despatch to this city on record. Purcltase your Dry Goods, . .‘ ' Bcad'y-mmlc Clothing, \ $1 : _ _Cloths, Tweeds, &e., ; ~ US8ST GVvE â€" acall, and see it they cannot ofer ‘you greater inducements than ‘you can ge* esewhcre in the 0“" If you want a good Wool Tweed for 50 cents, fl":you want a good suit of Clothes, readyâ€"made, _ for $6, + If you wl@ a SBuit, made to order, for 871, A\_â€" call at O‘ MEARA & Co.‘s. If you w;u'say. Linen or Lustro Coats fron #1 upwards, \ s If you want any White Dres: Shirts, Under Shirts, > Drawers, Hosiery, &¢., . Having one of the largest stocks in the city, we beg to call the attention of those\wishing to avail themselves of the above low prices to call and examine our stock. QUICK SALES & LIGHT PROFTTsS. ALEX. DUFF. WHITE MARSEILLE®, BLACK SILK SPOTTED NET, GRKY @0 GOsSOMER, UICK DESPATCH, ANCBOYY Paste, STBABBURGH Meos POTTID Beef and PRES‘BVES and . Q*2X86® ®«=â€"« MOBRIBON, TAY] oegptmimes HDICKLED Saimon, BLACK VELVET RIBHBON®, BLACK & COI‘D SATIN « INDIA W ARE 1O US E, 1112.3 G: ME A LRA & COo., PICKLEDB;Inen, PICKLRD Mackerel, 4 PIOKLED HERRINGS, 5 ~* In Half Barrels, Barreis and T:ierces, DEY Codfish, / DBY Haddock, Flh NAN Haddies, &c., &0., \ And a full stock of Choise Family G1oceries. Ottawa, Nov. 3, 1868. * of which we have a large stock. _« All New, REEN S1LK UMBRELLAS, be known by taking the trouble to ask at the place where all the cheap goods are sold, - _â€" _ AT THE OLD STAND, in Wellington st, L pper Town, formerly kept b JOHN MoCARTHY. _ As usual, our STOCK OF GROCERIES, will be tound good and cheap, together with UST RECEIVED, and bargains, such asis not offered in this city, will be found here. f SILK WARP MIXTURES®, We are going out of the CLOTHING BRANCH, MARSEILLES® QUILTS. NEW DRESS GOODS®S, LARGE'B ‘THAN EVER. We have turned o;-;wntlon pl’illc'lp\lll y to BOOT AND_SHOE TRADE, HE SMALL SILVER BOOT, 10754 : JAMES McCARTHY & CO. T _ ealkat O‘MEARA & Co.‘s. Good Material, call it OMEARA & Co.‘s. No. 16, Ripeavâ€"st1., call att O‘ MEARA & Co.‘s. OUR MOTTO Is «Grocerites, call at O‘MEARA & Co.‘s. 46 aMAGEE & RUSSELL, Goodsâ€" © * _ and Well Made. AT FLOUR, MAGEE & RUSSELL. SILK ~++ O‘MEARA & CO. 50 Sparksâ€"st The prices will and MEAL. IwEepxespay, aAtaUs1 | _A quantity of Carpeiting, adarge Refrigerator, lln excellent order, Also, a second hand newing 1 Machiné, vi" ‘m«.l’ order, thgether v?li. a quantity | of Books, Pictures, &2, &c. c s ~‘The subscriber has boon instructed toe}] 5,' Auction, at his Sale Roows, east end «f Bappen: Bridgo, Ride au street, on . A lafge quantity of houschold goods consisting of Parior Sett, in green repp, but little used ; a Very superior » _ | a . even octave, l@zd _c~fflnfil,' in etcellent ordgr Cane Chairs, Coutches, Carpets, Bureaus, W ash stands, Bedsteads, Ke. â€" An excéllent Cook Stove Box Stove and Pipes. L £ 5 These goois, for the c â€"nversie have bsen removed to my #ale 1 sold without reserve, jfor cash in | _ HECTOR McLEAN, Austioneer and Commis mission merchant, has received instructiops frop; the official assignee, Montreal, to sell by Pablic, Auction an extensive bukur stock of Ftaple and Fancy Dry Goods, worth $10,000, consisting in part of Gray and White Cottoas, Cioths an, Tweeds, Shecting, Linens, Table Linenus, Dross Goods, Trimnmings, Alexacdra Kid Gloves, of the best quality in all !hldqc_qfc?lml_. &e, be. PEX THOUSAND DOLLABSY WORTH of The goods wili be sold in lots to suit purch.. sers, and must ‘be taken away immediately, »1, that a dividend can be decliared, and as the whols gtock must be sold withkout reserve, greoat bargain m»y be anticipated, and the trade and the publc generally are invited to attend. _ . ~ _ The #ale will open on MONXDAY, the® 26th day of JULY, instant, at TEN o‘clock;a im, is the RUSSELL HOUSE BLOCK, (entrance . from Bparks street, and will be contirued frm day to day at ten o‘clock, a m, and two o‘clock, p m, untl she whole is du‘:oud of. « . Termsâ€"Cash in bankable lunds, * Ottawa, July 21, 1869, _ > 1105t4 Il‘llfl CHUHEAPEST GOOD®, â€" â€" THE CHKAPEST GOODS, THE. CHEAPEST GoOD3, HJOU~ELULOLD JFURNITURE 'l\HE LARGE®ST S8TOCK, THE L&RGEST STOCK, . _ THE LARGEST STOCK, Eale to take place ai half past 1 C BEST iA§8S0RTED, l'\u?\la:nzs'r ASSORTED, THE . BEST ASSURTED, t THOS. & W. HUXToOX® 111 2td UCTIOX SALE By . McLean, Auctionceer, _ . 6. f }ur.g'r AND IMPORTANT SALE or BANKRUPT® STOCK,. °_ At THOS. & W. HUNTOQN‘®. ‘" mank saa* .. . * [ _ P MATM EL O 11 _ . Loh blecping " i 1msr Baturday morning, @ “YE would call special attention to ou f C mense ¢tock of HOUSE FURNISWI®Y® _ J Anthony Gillespic, to which we are receiving additions by a*m** -ua * every steamer, consisting of o G. “~f‘ IMPERIAL KIDDERMINSTER WOOL HEMP do. RSTAIR CARPETS,; HEARTH UGS, FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, PEKINADES, CHINTZES, _ LACES, CORNICES, \ COCOA MATTING, &6., ~THOS. & W. HUNTON, Ip the matter of JOSEPH ALFRED LEVIS, Trader, of the The Creditors of the. Insolvent are ner®"Z notifed that he has made an ascigtment of b# estate and effects under the above Ast, 19 me, th* undersigned assignee, and they are required 1 furnish me, within two months from this dat® with their claims, specifying the security thef hold, if auy; and the value of it, if mone, #tatiof the fact, the whole attested under oath with & vouchers in support of such claime, f T SAUVAGEAU, Oficial Assignee. nE cnnn\?fl- YARIETY, THE GREATEST VARIETY,+ THE GREA’:&‘ YARIETY, At THOS. & W, HUxToX‘s DRY GOODS & HOUSE FURNISHINGS, DBY GOODS & HOUSE FURNISHINGS 1HE KEWEKST STYLE®, HK BEST VALUK, 6t Sacrament Street, No 18, Montreal, Ju‘y 28, 1869, Tuction Kales. RY GOODS & HOUSE FUR XIESHINXGS XKOLYVENT ACT OF 184 ROSEWOOD PIANO | _ THE BEST cVALUE,> | THE BEST YALUE, _ _ At THOS; & W. UXT By A. lomwe, Auctioncer St. Andre Avelin, County of Ottews, VELYVET PILE CARPETS, BRUSSELLS ~ do. TAPESTRY ao. DUTCH /. YEXNXETIAN M A NILLA THE NEWEST STYLES, THE NEWEST STYLES, Dry â€" Goods. At THOS. & W. HUXNTONX® At THOS. & W. HUNXTOX‘8 At THOS & W. HUXTOXN‘$ DRY GooDs DUOR MATS, O § AN JNSOLYEST. nvenience of nurchasers DAMASKS, REPPS NION 4% and 49 Spark** ten, a in OM 1 bru alo. do. do. do:; d will be oncer t» Â¥LG Ve, y llagt e _ swof where he was wot ; broken by the fall, anc + , |+._ jared, internaliy, that dâ€"nce on Saturday ‘mo , when he fell, and rems ~sll in his power to al ‘h-.wonfl-m ~ ter had ho hopes of be l guuners in this the o â€"â€"$ . _ Aftitery in Ontario. $ ~ TB bting still alive â€" Doased Obly by a, 9 --%I¢'w'ewt‘z‘l‘ _ . "llke 16. The outraged Sor being drunk ‘and Tooking young woman, 1ud, Mtioue of the - hm: "hfln, for 1 they are now rem add much to the the oflicers, ~nok plenty of <currants, supplies of the usual haad m y C """C Over to the City Stated, in our on their carsinges bas to 8 cents a gallon, brisk sale, T cents a last, as well as or was quite full, â€" ‘I are now fairly in _Orrawa Brape This fine _ brigade | â€"poundet guns and tion for their .;.." in the city, had dicd guddenly i Kew TW’ Peoples® Telegraph of progress. .| A »4 stail of teachers, suc mand the public .(a,.'-blkifl Leaves per whart 109 aet t99% '- c;(." and it is line will be iq. oper meut is again about Three of our prom Mommus. T. 4 w. Â¥ Garlaud, Mutchmor on and after this d Every one in their re evering. guages teave for 33 Anm Nisso®n ur‘.r AND “-ut&_wE*w-' gouse of Mr. Bogors City Tax Collector, * i,-.,.l‘ufl! t em. Lit the a e paying attention 1 Men are engaged in «ad yood work was . been in seed, which to gardens and farms Youse Lapmsâ€"â€"By | tising colomns it wil _‘_‘hhh was ;'(.n' ‘ of the Tex C Orrawa C Tus Taw:L w#.â€" Eimy C1oSING.â€" yoe the Té"'l ® KLonday and Tow: 8 admits the Bever will ad m" A g1, LAWRENCE A the Rey yaay ofl a house, px1ou8 FORY ANDP ARRIVE he now ®orTawa 10.85 a 1 00 2 RJVER SrppE