The New York Herald Newspaper, August 25, 1869, Page 8

8 NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 18¢9—TRIPLE, “SHEET. ie SIGS. gg pam NNNRPREPE BREE UNE EINE: EI MS Te ‘ —————— - i 7 . ral appearance of the city, &c. On the the Windsor and Annapolis Railway. This thorongh+ 4a} of this anctent | where had her Majesty more loyal subjectathan the tit cr, Tessonal Revs forwar, ene! q ‘ , . ig PRY fbi pg a Abi drtinpemene piety norded of four millions of the Dominion of Canada, anc that | will be aicentivews eimtets ind Gia every pred gs subject which was perhaps nearest their mds fare, when entire!y complete, will connect the two T . Nis 70 did SARIN Ls equatated with thls poruon of the Dominion, walle | (0 TAY Durex yiclded to no portion of the | S82%."m°"", fu be attempted to be apylled; ane. that | he sald he would only repeat two maxims— | poln's bearing its name, and, with the completion Lue anne imin Domumrou in therr attachment to the throne. | | est wiih 4 Zaserni interests and tha righie of ue her pro- | “Koowledge 18 power” and “Union ts strength.” | of connecting rood now building, a through ratt ~ ~~ ne With eincere and carnest prayers forthe future happiness | Tne chairman pext proposed sEiis Highness tis | "ince Ghord and continued ‘avplause-) They had recognized the one an thelr hundred | Ime will be obtained from Boston to Haitux. The Sig, Promperty of rp mat obertent warble a0 mnie. Prince of Wales, Ef Pee orang: vocal Me Chairman next proposed—“Thg Lieutenant | free schools and high educational institutions, | Windsor and Annapolis road penetrates tie heart of ». ¥ tab "Pour Kxocieney's most obedient humble serv: vale this was cordially received, te | ¢ 8 Visit of Sir John Young, the New | vigneaoy iis wor ain tht Ma ot ena one band paying od biess the Prince of Wales.’ EN EE on aie SDOne Of the province, or rather the “Garden of Nova Scotia,’* - lence me is | tration of whieh Tam "6 tena and you may rely on this, vot | ele satisfaction with which his administration of the | @Md he leftto themselves the practical application Governor General Teens Soar and about 30 other The enthusiastn, consequent, Tyee, we acave now overnment Was received, and ke thanked the press | of the other, which was of universal accoptation. | as the inhabitants along the line are proud to ait speeaniesaa When Mayor Tobin had fntsned reading, the ad- | 108 Wveyou ils pxvellency the Governor Gener*,;.. | for their generai Kindness to him, bat yet thought Ke | On the subject of rectprocity he was glad there were | denominate it. ‘te country traversed certainly is dress, Lady Young (who bad listened, standing, dis- regarding the chair which had been piaced for her), Me tla inl | Cempiimented hin on the’ diatimeteas of it dell. | 38 a suc uarantee, for his. succenal over i i } ery, saying, “You read that very well; 1 His Reception in Nova Scotia | mite very aimeult to speak itso cleariy,” and | Stands igh ia the ou, of hoe acing eienes me 3 " hen turning to her husband, jest! a Sa - and Prince Ndward Island. Genie tink ton cone all on a TORY, eotitwap | wilose sdimmnisteative talents, Pare Contributed to as she had suid, ‘The reply of the Governor General, | the Serer Paks ge ce an coe ON ~ though ciearly read, was only andibie to those = oF eeealtolan ee gens ae ences noe ten raelgiaiae ghana ih came a guccess—the character @f @ kind hearted, liberal peanseeteee minded and accomplished gentieman. In our dy welcomes you bid ma, and in wehably 20k present relatious the Governor General = Warm ‘enpieasions of loyalty ta our gracias the grand connecting link between Groat Lritain Penal count myaeit happy tthe high | and her AUantio colonies. He is not only th aovimate which you have formed of my eervices in Australia | representative of the Queen, but the representative 1 Rotes egine jnstiied by the causse of events Lere, and | of ys her subjects. Iv is Incumbent on one who dis- CCIE TALIM SRR Bay by any contribution I can make to the good government of | charges so iniportant an office that he should have the oF the stock of general usefulness, To diituee | VATE Oe city for familiarizing himself with tae guet Beudered by the i fox Bome i Jangui like taat Sf others, nad been misuuderstuod. "Ne referred | indications of » more liberal and enlightened policy to his intimation to certaia persons to leave their | on the part of the United States, whose chambers of country for the vountry’s He never sald that | commerce saw and represented that its present those wha differed from ‘politically shouid leave, | course was even more injurious to native than to but that “all who cannot gerve ler Majesty faith- | foreign industry, Whatever might be the relations fully in Uaig province should leave it.” He hoped | of the island—and not merely because he was ofil- that hg was now understoed. cially its Governor, but from attachment inspired by The “Privy Council of Canada,” coupled with the | their generous welcome—he and hls Ministers would name of Sir George E, Cartier, was uext proposed | do all in their power to promote tue interests of the alumi much enthusiasm. Sir George, on dvehaif of | island and the whole Dominion, their prosperity the Council, thanked the company for the reception | being bound up together, os tue toast. Perhaps they did not deserve it, but Sir John having taken his seat the “Dominion of ‘he could suy that they were animated bya desire to | Canada” was offered as the next sentiment, and Sir advise his Excellevay M such a manuer that the | George BE. Cartier, Minister of Militia, was cailed government would be conducted with justice and | upon to respond, etore Sir George Cartier economy. Some gentlemen had stated that they | got up, however, Mr, Haviland made a few were bot connected with politics, He could not say | introductory remarks, in which he said:— 0, Dut must admit tuat politics Was hig business, | His Excellency having resumed his seat, He could not say With the Lieutenant Governor that | tue Hon, Haviland proposed the “Dominion of he had aiwavs been treated with kindness by the | Canada” and the health of Sir George E. Cartier. In his distinguished career in other parts of the eripire avery fin> one, and with the railway its resources will soon become more developed and better known, Tho enterprise is the work of @ private company, 4 who receive half the estimated cost of the line as @ bonus from the government, which amount to £188,000, besides £32,600 for a bridge across the Avon river at Windsor. This bridge, it is claimed, 4s second only to the famous Victoria bridge at Mon- treal. It is an iron lattice box girder bridge, about 1,200 feet tong, supported by eight pliers and two abutments, and has five spans of 160 teet and four of sixty-six feet. wo of the large spans and three of the small ones are already built, and there are three More spans yet to be erected. The girders of the two small spans at the entrance to the bridge om rey eens and Enthustasm Threazhout J have the greatest satistaction in the Dem = hout Gridsa North Aiexice the love of y } Bers oy i resources of the country. | au, . glad to i ee work of 140 | welcome him at the present time, Ais coming bek® v religuana or polities “ at Judge a “ ry 7 - ange _ ‘ 2 of Efalit t ration. “if! your allotted task; and your | shows a determination on his part to see a press; a3 @ politician, Le must pay the penalty of it. | the course of his introduciory remarks the Hou. Mr, | either side are six feet four incnes high, and those t az Of Dialifax. mae it auder Province’ yeu, succesd, wil be'a | for himself. 1 trust he Will Jeave us with ie cuvie- af his speeches were misrepresented, hig position | Haviiand said that the prosperity of Canada would | of the large oues elghteen feet high; the width pument “of las Ag renowa, and rogpeakable bless | tion that we are a peaceful, hapay and Oval DI opie | aid not compel him to explain. He was in | affect Prince Edward Island for good, Let Canada oo to foture ages, 1 of ty anniety 12 | (applanse)--true to tie Bag unger we Have | Pariament ani tilere Would answer anything | receive a political cneck and the island would quake, | Of te girders all through being two feet, ing about at apa “esi , inthe wldress Which 1 had ‘ h fe d like pond tle 1 % . an S difiouities ch you have over- | grown and prospered. . that was said azaiust bim, He bad seen with | If it ceased to shine us a bright particular star tue | the tron work being arrange: an oF: Whe Rocepiton In Haiifax=Tho City Cowell 4 ka bw tbe dentin wi h you have over. | BO ie Presche (Re a a eat regret since he calme to Halifax siatements that | island wouid lose its lustre ag & lesser star. ‘‘hose | dinary lattice railing. ‘The sizes used range mets tie ORS Vers te, he Cone anton e ie sg} thanks you tor the prayers, you bre Inhabitants oF Hallfox Wiiscovered for hiwsell that | Be vas visiting @ provines Walen he as principal | who preferred monarchical institutions, those who | trom ¥¢ to 3 and of the best quality. ‘They proauce Whole Dowmonstratioa Under the Auspices of fs and my bwppincss sad prosperity, and | jy Excellency has since dise ‘ cousummater of confederation, had injured and op- | wished to see the experiineat of the Dominion fairly % iy 7? » : : ns on us may retura ip abun | Foy aye not only leyal Im every Tespect but UB | prose, ide vackuowivdged the charge.” He saw | worked out, must rejoice tn the success of Canada, | am equality of strain on either side of the girdera, a City Committee, with tae Mayor at the jou a ie tle inching 1 thet apeacn “ ange sparen se that the copiederation oF all the provinces on @ just | He eulogized Sir Geerge’s patriousm and loyalty 10 | The floor timbers are placed below them, each end Tead=Bitter AntieConfodex cheers were then given forsir Joho | (appiause)— and pray {Las he Ay eee oe ital gov, | aud cquitabie basis Was the poittieal system which | British connection, which eclipsed even the Msioric | noing hung, as it were, bi nt screw bolts. ‘The ratouThe Add me of tbe C if, aud the former greeted those on | gdd io the Juste of 18 Haine yo cceastul gi would uae them prospereus. He was determined | fame of his family. He also spoke of Sir George's ng ig, » by elg! yal ¥: . " the pis fi with whew he was acquulaved. a erament of the bre nent was received with tne | tal whe scheme saoult succeed, He attended tne | sacrifices, in regard for Lis race, for the greater good | quantities of material used are 12,000 tons of stone, wore, rad tho ¢ Juages an 4 a fe were tien presented and ‘gne Governor General 10 ot conferences at Charlottetown, Halifax, Quebec and | ofall, and amid a feror of enthusiasm he gave the government carriage by / ytmost enthusiasm, said: Dovie, The two latter | yy. Mayon AND GENTLEMEN--The reputetlon which the d sir John and Lady | sj yaiitanis of Nova Scotts have ever enjoynd for atiaclinent riage was an 2214 | to the Tawa ud fnaijntions of Englaud gave ma an aesurauce . e ‘at in whaterer e-ent and under Whatever clreumetat sera game here a Ming lon would be accorded to'the ollicial HaLirax, : 1689, excaed at this time ive events, » Mf, ina 560 of iron, 400 of Portland cement and 2,500 tons of ' timber, the cost beiag about $55,000. The bridge is | to be completed in November, A company of iicarly 100 were present at the opens Loudon, and at each place he lad endeavored to | toast. pout eat the advantages of coufederauion. Since After giving utterance to some pleasantries which then the scheme had been consummated. It was | the surroundings calicd forth, Sir George Cartier said thet it had brougat evil upon Nova Scotia. He | said he could not disguise the fact—for it was no denied it, A great grievance of Nova Scotia was | use—that Canada wished the Island to be part of the The New Domin ‘over a series of Not since tue cv son of the prov ‘ o 3 . fact, for a long nis gvece boca gach a | Mle diuuty of their connection. yok ¢netr car- | whoperiorme Eualand's highest mission in British North | avoutshe coal. It was aiso a grievauce Lat taxa- | Confederation, but, If it ever did become auch, 1t | MB Ceremonies here to-day, and among the number . by 2 As tue poopie left te platiormn ane Cane Te of | America. But the ings which have beem showered upon | tion had increased and trade fallen oif, Confedert | must be by the free choice of its government and | were Governor General Young, Lieutenant Governor succession Of 1 ad exciting pabhe ine > could not help noticing - ‘me, the cordial acdress of welcome which I have received, tion Was not responsible Jor the joss of reciprocity, | people, without coercion and intrigue, (Great cheer- aud now that it had been lost the Confederation | ing.) They had been authomzed by Parliainent to Doyle, Archbis!iop Connelly, Sir George artier and many others ivy of the nd have for the past we as aro now ng wore a travelling dress, SUO- 1 the aode ia which the ity poured forth ite mulifindes bo mucet made of flannel, With small black | she, and the long array of vebicles in the procersion formod a { dissinction, The maj wded npon €ach other. ‘ae arrivab tere o! vase fig f purple velvet, sent realty, wuich far urpassed any expectation 1 | Would have a better chance of getting it back than | open negotiations with this goverament; he had | number were from Halifax, and came up to Windsor Sa a bung, f « sal of the Do- aD ire “the gen- Tat formed, “But i ackuowledgmeuts are ue aeaea; Mr, | Nova Scotia alone. Nova Scoiia alone could not get | been obliged to take part in them—“and here I | ona special train of the Nova Scotia Railway, in AR alee gi - Rad Timed in various styles, ‘The | Muvor, for tho trouble you have taken, as well as for tue'com- | reciprocity, but would be as Prince Edward Island, | an”—folding his arms aud standing up silent for @ | charge of L. Caxvol, tne Government Railway Super- Minion, wus of course an ‘oves @ circunstance Which | plimentary terme in waleh br bie foaken ay past which had tried to get it aione and iaiicd. As’ to | moment. They had no idea of annexing the island; | lntendent, At Windsor carriages and otier vehicles for # ataneous mi » comment irom the disaf- ? Sa atn wad mod eninge Teo t | Mxatiou, he malulatued that ul Nova Scots was NOE | bur ue Would suy thts, if the islaad wished to annex | (hatdly worthy of the name) transported the company Auer he de chav the city nad refused t 4 ‘s pinged, Nr. now im confederation the intorcoiontal Janada he was Willing. ‘This naive announcement | Over to Littie Horton, a distance of filteen imles, an aiar te Hai eter beg ititn'ehe Mayor had no ght Mt postou gran frome ane In some sense | Would never ve opened, Wituout confederation | created a furor of cheering in the hall aud railerios, | the completed terminus of the road-in the direction Mowsirations Of Lie peo bs ear oi office, The judges he atmosphere of local polities and-round t» hold an | Nova Scotia and New Brunswick would have to pay | kept up for w minute or tivo and bursting out again. | of Windsor, The country and scenery aiong the them are hardly at an end y agai gentlemen wore dres# apd von the parties Who coutend in the political | seven-twelitha of tue entire Cost of the road, Would | Yes, he was willing. And what was the Domiuion | route was unsufpassingly beautiful, and this fact there is ma High who is were it black witn arena, I Bape that, is aie Tanttvelerebaratn tegen teasinny any man ip his: senses stare that to-day the taxation | of Vanada? Some people were (rightened witn the suillclently atone: or the inconveniences of staging. y it all in ishop wearlig Guang of tho exciting topics of tue day-—on any of those | Of Nova Scoua without confederation would not have | name. Don’t be trightoned, gentiemen; it is a | The valley of Acadia, where Longfellow found ine on the eve of : ebtensc of every silape, age and | orttsswich, irom tome sill in dispute; are all the more | Deed greater than wiih it? by confederation Nova | country which only pays’ half the’ customs | splration tor some of his cholcest poetical gems, wae ali, the whirl of exciiemeut 4s likely-to be prolonged None ef them were of the ent Iwshi0n, | eayeriy caavarsed, but which are not for my handing. Scotia does not pay one-twelich or the cost of the in- | dunes per head tnat kngland docs and was | one of the chief points of beauty and historical in- for an almos e. 1, Ali t on ie whole cbiiection mut well have served for ‘There Js one point, however, bordering no doubt upon the | tercolonial, Fiuuicially speaking—taking into con- | therefore twice as great a free trader as he had told | terest, and nearly every one of the passing visitora federate spir' cu raged Bo flercely iu XN 5 panorama indicative of past ages, ‘The most no- | debatable ground, on which I must aay a tew words, The | sideration the recent tmprovements—Nova Scotia is | John Bright and proved it, too. Sir George then | paused to enjoy the reminiscences of Evangeline, ie was oue worn by one of the judges. ‘The | Ovservations which Lmade at the sumptuous banquet given 10 u far better condition than she could be out of | went into statistics on tne smalluess of duties paid, | Which crowded upon the memory. ta two years @ us to Lave been frestily Kindied Was made to turn up by tapes passed taroug | {ins honor at quebec hare so a great mony comments in | confederation. Within taree yenra the Intercolo- | ana the extent of the Dominion, He said, ‘if you | Arriving at Little Horton, 9 train of haif a dozen by the preseuce of the Governor Geaeral, Wilo isto ¢ crowa and tied betiud. constructions 60 various and 40 oppoaito that I might almost | Blalwill be opened, and he hoped then to be present | dislike taxes go do we.” ‘ne Dominion was an equal | Or more new passenger coaches were in readinesy, re destinies of the Dorninion, procession o: escort Started from the depot im | Joave the: to contradict and neutralize each other. Almost | at another niceting in Halifax at the inauguration. | success in the local as in tie general government, | headed by a regular English locomouve of tue following orde! every paper published in Quebec and Ontario coutaining the ay W. Myers Gray, Marshal. Feport of that speech has been seat to me.” # rum who variely oul eee ss jf em bel y of constructions put upon the specch one might beled to fthemeuus | The county magistrates and members of the Clty | pi occa tart had said comothing very enlginatical or very new. What I said was, however, very simple and I fear not He went into a history of the Grand Trunk Railway. | for it would be a failure if it worked well in one ‘The people of Montreal could not be aiade to be- | only. He desired 1t to succeed and to perpetuate to lieve that it would be a penelit, Now it is ad- | the end of time British mstiiutions here. Democracy mitted that it has bit up tue city of Montreal. | was good, but it wanted monarchy to give the most Some persons could not see any beneut to be derived erfect order and stability. He wished the United by Hatulax from the Intercoloniai, but when tt is tates well. Let them try their system; we shoula Mhished the benefit will be seen ana recognized. It | wish it success as a stimulus to our system, and they Bristol manufacture, and bearing the pleasing and Tomantic name of “Evangeline,” As soon as th company had embarked the train cashed of $ at the rate of about iifty miles an hour, the gueata meanwhile indulging in champagne clear and other beverages calculated to arouse an appee tite for the grand banquet awalting their arriv: uly appavent that there are man Province Who wili never forg ‘a ber lot wit Cana- Councti. i ¢ a The Mayor of Hulifax, Stephon Tobin; The Custoa, will they soon for + 'M. Unlacke ght about that result, Tue pres new. . Thold in my hand a correct copy of the speech, and what I ad the High Sheritt. said on the point which has been #0 much canvassed was this: the mien who br The Stipendiary Magistrate jaliiax have sald mo iter things agaiast each | The goverment carriage, with his Excellency the | that tho statesmen of Engiand, warned by the events of the | would begin with one or two trains a day, and soon } success tous asaspur to them. The Providential | Kentville. ‘he entertainment was furnisaed in cl gee at dims iahapp ery cgpa Governor General, Sit Joun Young; Lady just contary and enlightened by tho truer theories of modera | the trade Would expand and numerous trains leave | order in civil government and religion was not same- | building specially erected forthe purpose by the other since the settee dig Young, Adwiral Rodney Mundy and $f tue Decision of Canada, and had accorded to them infu | Gally. No city in the Dominion had such @ pros- | ness, put variety, and there was grand sphere for | railway compa‘iy, and to an“@Picuroau sense was than even the most and yituperative General liastings Doyle. measure the rights and franchises which they claimod, and | Pect before it, from the Intercolonial, a8 Halifax. | us. ‘The island should wish them prosperity what- | equal to anything ever furnished by Pclmonico. w sheets of the South ever pudvlished before | The Stad of the Governor General and the Lieuten- ‘bh, in my opinion, they properly claimed. I then sald All the inland provinces make a back country, the | ever its relations, and be was glad Colonel Havi- trade of which would build up Haltiax, This city | land had warmly expressed that idea, but he and will be the landing place of America. He expected | nis colleagues who had visited them and the a Dpehiea and tuirst having been abunduntly grati« fied, there followed an almost endless feast of reason and flow of soul. ant Governor, ‘At this moment you possess free representative astitu- & Presidential election, Tue anti-confederate | qye Miltary Sta of the Lieucenant Governor, | tions. Your destinies are in your own hands, | You are treo ces sari eS hooke and follow out your own views, The statesmen u , organs, the Chronicle aud Recorder, are, perhaps, 3 Mounted, es 7 2) to see a tri-weekly ferry between Halifax and Liver- | rest would wish to be co-workers with them, The “Queen” and the “Prince of Wales’? were, of ‘ jest papers in tie city, but they have been | The Recetver General and Members of the Cabinet. | Sfnbir own jousl afene or ii adopting Cine a eeezt | pool, the trip occupying only ilve or six days, and | “go as to do it better.” ( fore cheers and laughter.) | course, the first sentiments proposed, and they were fui arousing an antagonism to the Aiembers of the Press in Carriages. which they think conducive to their own interests than are | before long to find @ company formed in Engiand | He had had conferences with their leader and gov- | drunk with the customary British enthusiasm. The Citizens’ Committee, with Distunguished Stran- | the statesmen and people of the Dominion of Canada.” to build a railway to the Pacific on British territory, | ernment, whose frankness he eulogized. What took In three years this great city will see things which it | place they must not expect him to tell as yet, for all does not expect, Then those who now oppose the ee gecrecy until their py should come Next came the hea'th of his Excellency the Governor General, at which there were rounds and rounds of applause, Sir John responded to the compliment government and its representatives that they are To this I added that I believed, generally speaking, the gers. a . ese! tte aie bri DI @ eople througuout the Domiuion were tisiied with the hardly compeient to represent matters in their true | The Chlef Justice, Judge in Equity, and Other | people tirouguans ne Dominion rere wall saueted wit the i TRG av “ ; t union will, like the citizens of Montreal with the lown. Ho would say that he felt very happy after | as follows:— Myut, ‘Their oppouenis, however, having received | President of ttie Legislative Council. sag ags Rngtand pas ton) way indigent wo ibe positon | Grand Wrunk, recognize the benedts which they | the conferences, and they felt very happy, and he | tam nmuch gratiied by the compliment you have. just pale thesupport of the more influential part of the citl | Semtors, Members of tie House of Commons, Mem- | fidence; that, looking to this, and assuming thatthe Cana- | Could not foresee. He would endorse the statement | hoped froin so much mutual happiness some good | me, and beg to o my acknowledgments, as well for the gons in the matter, are more calm and unexcited. vers Gf the Executive Council, Members of dian statesmen and poople wero the best judges of their own | of the Governor General, that every just claim that | results would follow. Sir George proposed ‘Iho | handsome fo which it has pleased the chairman to hawasaiaiasia) ; bet eae the Legislauve Council, and Meinbers interests, J said that if eopls of Canada decided onsome | Nova Scotia could make would receive liberal con- | Government of Prince Edward Island,” and sat | speak of me, as for the hearty arplaues with which the toast Prince Edward isiaud, not yet being a part o 01 the House of Assembiy, ghanges, I was confident that the proposition would recelve | sideration from the Dominion Parliament. down amid most vociferous cheering, the band play- | bas been received. | At this time of day, and 1p such & come the Dominion, was very cordial in its reception of Citizens in Carriages. sideration, 1 argued Seat shalt Sed nan tase te aes There were various other sentiments and re- | ing ‘The Tight Little Island.” pany as this is, it ia superiiuous to dilate on tho topic of ratl- ways, and the ailvantages, facilities and luxuries which rail- way travelling affords, So much has been sald on the sub- ject, and on various occasions, that all may be thus summed Uup—it {s aa diilicult to find terms to over estimate the import- ance of railways as to say anything new about them. (A) Plause) ‘Theis importance is generally recognized, and the fact that we are assembled here to celebrate the com- pletion of the portion of this railway which extends from Grand Pre to Annapolis, and to {naugurate {ts opening in the presence of so many well-wishers, is a proof (hat this feeling in regard to railways ‘existe and is ac nin this province. As I passed from Pictou to ‘alifax tho other day, I saw several tlelds, hither:o neglected {0 process of cultivation. “Many new houses Wore pointed out to me, and some ia process of formation. I was told that “ ‘caring of the land and the erection of the Goveruor General, but after he crossed mto the As the visitor entered the city a salute was fired | might take place. I assumed at every stage that Canada Dominion every address which was tendered bimana | lw the Common by the volunteer Pret thet (SE AEC oe all means taken to receive him met a strong but una- | cession were present as a wile, as a majority of neereame nth peeeterep ope! who does not know vailing opposition. A citizens’ meeting was calied | the City Council abided by their vote and refused to es ATecueany bie £0 condost "an qrgament. unless the pre- pe # take any part mm the reception, The reception ac- The Ho. 4m this city on Tuesday, the 20th Instant, which was | corded the visitor along the route was not enthusi- lore is'np one Srieten se ane Der packed by the anti-confederates, aud, by a vote of | astic. on Was soine cheering, mn it Was not gen- | know that if the prem! oye ae not id with extreme ac- 2 Iutto clar- | eral, The expression was not unfavorable though, | curacy confused jumble of figures and inextricable con- nearly Ave to one, resolutions were adopted declar- | fos ote was an evident interest, manifested by The | fusion willbe the resut. ‘That was the case. In the ustanco tpg pot only that it was inexpedient to } crowds who thronged the windows and sidewalks, | t® which I am allading, I have not @ word to retract or offer the Governor General a reception | On the arrival at the Government Honse the | Qualify in what I sald at Quevec, But some one or other ; arty reviewed the Seventy-eighth Highlana Wun inkl aetvogt Up man peunin ee Meee eat ete athe city council naving previously refused to | Party ‘i e y-elg! ‘3 landers, | was lightly esteemed by the Beople of Engiand, or that Eng- ‘ : Colonel Mackenzie, with their fine band. This 1s one | land had some desire to get rid of the Dominion, substituted take pny action in the matter), aud that the city of | of tue fluest regiments In the service. It 1s composed | one word for another fm the report of m: speech, ‘and on that Halifax ought not to make any preparations which } of two fuil battalions, one of them containing over rd I wish to make an observation. I referred to the pi wo i bility of Canadagwishing for some other form of ailianc a might by imputation or otherwise be construed | 1,000 men, and 18 quartered Tete rery every cus cond tee fromthe eoatexsthat I meantalianes wit 4nto exprossiag either sat faction with the present | giment 18 recruited Wholly in’ England, ana | ‘eo moler country, (Voclferous applause; the whole company sponses, all occupying until an hour near daylight, ‘Yhe Hon, Mr. Haythorne, leader of the govern- when the company separated with caeers for the | ment, replied, and in referring to the question of Queen, tie Governor General and the New Do- { union said he had frankly told Sir George and bis col- minion. leagues his antecedents and views in opposition to confederation ag offered; but always guarded himself The Governor Genfral at Pictou, S.—An | with the proviso that perhaps the measure might be Fee aeenate eption by the People—An | fitch oare which os would, make, reconsideration y ol Address of We/ome; and the Reply of Slr | proper, As the overture came from Canada as John. yet informally, they had explained their peculiar PicTOU, N. 8., August 14, 1869, position to Sir George, Mr. Tilley and Mr. Kenney, Sir John Young, the Governor General of the New | 8nd would recelve proposals of the government of Dominion, made a brief visit here to-day and wae | Panada, Once he haa heard something about tow. ing the island into the lal ow We find a contrast, very warmly received. In consequence of the ar- | for it was Arcposed. that the island should annex f Tangements for his Excellency’s reception at Halifax | Canada. He had never visited Canada, but ne was there was no time for him to land in the town of Ce aaeoeeie ee cntonding neon tae both as be eet the houses and buildings, that an. pnyales to improvement had been given by. the Tallway to Plotou, reaulte will fo Ttrust that the same low in this cage, and that all the benefits th jualiy attained by euch works will be attawed here. w that f need trouble you with any further re one have gone had a very agreeable day. rising to thelr feet.) For the word albance, the world alls | Pictou, and he had therefore to receive the address | fax to Vancouver, he thought the Britain beyond the raitied porti status of the province or approval of the ns by | has geen hard service. Many private soldiers Blanco was substituted—a word whieh I never nptered, asi at the railway landing, Fisher's grant, where pre- | 8628 Would have the old spirit, and they would raliy han a3. ‘Wehave Also passed thro tab a section o| -- Which it was bronght into the present condition, | Wear medals inscribed “Sevastopol,”” “Lucknow,” | which does not occur in any part of my. speech, The pirsse the Pr hich is GOubly interesting and altractive from the prominence yiven to it Im the beautitul and to poem of “Evang “Defence of Lucknow” and ‘Pekin.’ The band has | “change of allegiance” was added to bh, as if it was i ossibie that any Governor General would speak before the Such a result was, of course, unsatiaiactory to the | avout sixty pieces, including a fall drum corps and People ot tise Dosatnon Socata. cliange of “i Head ‘com Darations had been made for his reception, An ele- rom “ bere orosted te the Governor General by 8 ad gant arch of evergreens was erected at the entrance | the City Council of Charlottetown was as follows:— friends and dependents of the government i this { eight pagptpers. In the evening the Union Engine | Pestihat it could be looked upon w! ey by the | to the station, surmounted with the smeverpauuy | Hum serene savevenunes bag Ane BL RER Ss the please t 1 called Company band, attached to the Nova Scotia Milita, Bi ro Knight Grand Cross of the ind Cross city:#o a second mecting was called in another | Sorenaded the’ Governor General at Government | Pais tux teamen of England looked1o the states. | ‘Welcome to Nova Scotia,”” and the end of the sta- | of the most dlstinyul of Bt. Michael and St, Ord tion set apart for the ceremony was tastefully decor- Boarge, Ca gk Ba a and Commander-i-Chief of 1 &C ated with evergreens and flags. These decorations May it please. your Excellency —' 9, the Mayor and Common were all erected early yesterday morning by parties | Counciff Chariottetowa, have much pleasure in giving your who cheerfully gave tieir assistance to the forward- Bieslleney, a he ome to the island of Prince Edward earty welcom ing of the preparations. About one hundred gentle- | 2d the city of Charlottetown, ‘This is the frst time the island men from town, including those who signed the ad- tra Lact ace of foun: mecvlener. We w he pre ywever, that it will Gress as well ad others, together with a number of | ure that a porsoual knowledge of the colony, mad lis escurees ladies, proceeded to the landing in the steamer May- | as well an fis wants, by ono of your Exceliency's colonial flower. On arriving at the wharf a salute of seven- | perience, in # levated position in which you have been teen guns was flred from the battery by a detach- pe by our gracious sovereign, will tond greatly to its fu- ment of volunteer artillery, under the charge of Cap- | ‘re sdvantage and prosperity. Although among the small- tain Rigby, and on lauding the Governor was again | Seruro your Lacellency tat we so net yield toiney tho greeted with renewed and deniening cheers, after | others in loyalty and atlection to ourbeloved gracious Queen, which the following address was read by W..H. | and an attachment to the mother country and the British Harris, Esq., High Sherut:— constitution, We trust that this your Exceliency's visit to To, hie Excelieney the, Right, Honorable fir Jonst YouxO, polit cana rple thd aaa teeth Eade jaronet, one of her Majesty's most honorable oun. ? " Boh oll, Knight Grand Cross of the host Honorable Order of th Freed tC ped micro hlh a fot Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the most distinguished Order | J°#Y : of St, Michael and St. George, and Governor General of Sir John replied as follows:— anada— + Mz. MAYOR AND GENTLEMEN—I receive, with ploasure, MAY Tr PLEASE FOUR EXCELLENCY—We, the under | the weicome which you offer with so much cordiallty. It ie signed inhabitants of Pictou, respectfully greet you as the | my duty to make myscif acqnainted with the circumstances prewentative of our gracious sovereign the Queen, on this | OPive various provineos of lor Mejeatyic Noth hae your frst Nova Scotia, and take this opportunity of | possessions; and it bas boen a great pleasure to me to wit- Fenewing our expression of attachment to the British throne, | Possinthoconrse of my souraee the pemveee of hare and to British inatitutions, under which we have heretofore | ment along the coasts, and. tue busy activity which, the soe yacantvely oma Ie actos but ie matteul NCR cece te | fisheries are prosecuted. ' The theiy: ‘appearance of é al an cautlie resources—her great ‘mineral deposita, her insular | jo,tetown and the aspect of fertiity aud repose with which a hati on the next night, and the Unionists took care | House. men and people of Canada for guidance, Now this nine has % be present in uit force, and the anties, not liking | ‘The next day at two o'clock the Governor Gene. | been misconstrued: I did not mea, Wes SiCy Stand ye the company, stayed uway. Tue cousequence was | ral gave a private levee, and afterward the general | Stided by the opinions of every pelnon Win) Soon for that the meeting was very entuusiastic. C public were admitted, At the private reception tue | Position aa agrecatic te he sort rrgspond with Lis. aapirar were given for the Queen, lor Sir Joan Young, the | clergy, the judges, members of the executive and | tious, or of any storekeeper whose circumstances were not Hirst Governor General of the New Dominion, aud | legisiative counciis, members of the House of Com. | as pleasant as he desired. ree more ior the Queeu. The meeting voted that ] mons, Senators, members of the provincial govern- Individuals cannot in moe antes ne puldnd by ete per. mmuiitee be appoliited to take measures to ex- | ment'and of the Dominion government, the resident | sonal feclings and twiettels, Op t a “y it. It may be so depres: that the; tend & hearty weicome to the Governor General on | consuls of foreign Powers and the officers of the | “pressed for the momeny tt May he to cuprnedey toy aay bis arrival in the city and to prepare an address | Engilsh army resident in Hallfax wero received, | rellet for s trifling and temporary suffering. But those are not to be presented to alm. ‘The committee | and ut the public levee about 1,000 more paid their | the modes by which statesmen and countries decide on their Was avpointed—the Mayor of the city at its head— | respects, ‘The street in front of Government House | policy. | What the mother connies, or fay other nation would aud the addresz Was drawn up. Strenuous efors | presented @ busy scene. Hackney coaches were | /00k tots the central government | Any chnnge proposed by were made to obiain ail the signatures possible, and | in greas demand and a8 one drove up after eae eeaiaeroeoy the mother country. If the Parliament the Chronicle maliciously asserted that the cauvas- | anotner aud deposited its occupants, all clad | and Dominion of Canada decide on a change in the form of gers were paid so much for each name, and, couse- | eliher in umiform—vaval, military, volunteer naval, | ailiance, It will matter of grave consideration for the uenuly, many nates were put down nolens volens. | volunteer artillery or volunteer mulitia—or else in | people of England. The thought o ' fer of allegiance owever, the resuit was @ total of avout two thou- | dresa suits whose cut and make would have been | never crosse al avg ae : Phitet uae Gand signatures, which made quite a bulky rolito | more becoming to a Green Mountain Yankee ata | the remainder of the sprvch Mitt sasnmod that the Do; be presented With tne address. Now came the bad | Thanksgiving ball than gentlemen going to be pre- | Trevar, witch could not possibiy be the case if 1 tranaterred blood thick and fast. The Recorder sad:—“If Sir | sented to a representative of royalty. its allegiance to a friendly, but foreign Power. John Young is what we take him to be he will either Upon entering the precincts of Government House ‘Now, having corrected this Inaccuracy, or havin; Rest ue his visit to Halifax or put it off altogether.” | the aspect must have been eh, any but | tempted to correct it, not perhaps to the faction of those he Governor General not baying followed tnis ad- } @ determined man. Two gigantic Highlanders | who have uttered these criticisms on tho spesch—(laughter)— yice, it is natural to assume that he is not what they | paced up aud down before the gate, and these Wats Ce AR amped Be pereelire Yon ig kK him to bé. His Excellency is snubbed accord: | passed the gentleman found himself one of a seeth- tory to this good company, and to all who nre ‘willing to listen, ye G The Chronicle treated the affair as the work | ing mass of humanity, part of which was anxious | to reason. From the speech liself I make no retraction. It Of Aclique, compared the Mayor of the city to a | to get in, while the other was as desirous of fightt. expresses the feelings which I intended to express, turkey cock and published telegrams telling how 4 its way to the fresl air, Once aut.of this rusn and have had The health of his Excellency the Lieutenant Gov- ernor of Nova Scotia was next proposed, and re- ceived with warm applause. General Doyle, i responding, spoXe as follows:— me? MB. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN—I rise to return my very best thanks tor the cordial reception which you have been kind enongh to award to me. J am proud of !t, because E ‘ace myself surrounded by men of all parties and creeds in this province, It 1s a proof to me that in the position of Lieuen- ant Governor, which] have filled in the two /’rovinces of Nova Scotia aud New brunswick for some eight years, I servod my country and my Queen by keeping clear of politi by supporting all the different governments over which have had the good fo:tune to preside. I am surrounded bere by gentlemen who belonged to all those diferent administra- tion. I dety any man to say that T have over Leen a partl fan. Iam asoliier, and I have been taught that sol should have nothing to do with politics, “ana ther take great care not to interfere with them, but to let the fairs of the country be managed by those w.o have been shosen by the people to govern this land, (Cheors.) Tat the me time take cxre to keep people in order when they re- quire it, CLanghter.) On this occasion T'feel bound to da pudlioly what 1 should long eluce have done privately — Exeeligncy the Covernor General for taking the p ocoupies bere to-day. When it was proposed to me that jould open this railway, as Lieutenant Governor of the Proviuce, I was quite aware that ‘way here, and I knew that he would do the wo: than T could. I also knew that it would giva him a greai deal y at pleasure in paying this visit to Halifax. T * ita environs present, are very pleas: ye. The neat- ay f the ‘the drawing room he was {nvited to hand his | have been happy to learn that the season geuerally promiees | Position and the ocean sutrounding | her shores | nesy and comfort displayod on cvery aide, and th mt of pleasure todo so. I tender him my best thanks for the Eu fish fag ip ther variogs tow as nrough which the | card to on usher. ‘The usher handeait to another | well for many ‘industries As we passed down thest. Law: | Pot itive Tost” valunvie’ poscasionee’ and’ we | wich the farming opuratious are cdnducled, reflect creit on Pace Lara hovadermane eT iG jovernment party passed. ‘The feporter denounced | usher. ‘This oue passed it to another, and | Tence ta the Hay of Chaleur was told that the seagon bad | hts, tHe hope that im eo i gour Bxcel | {He g00d taste, autre as on the industry, of the inhabitants, | PiaC® ptm ea orhessy Yusha nayot A UTDET Bock e reve} rump @ siyle Which is beat described | this last passed it to the principal usher, | inthe different districts, 1am alao told, promise well forthe | /#ney’s government may b in devel- 8 Ay “ee and my thanks for your | not abl ‘oping these her valuable resources. In selectin erson so expreasions of kindness, and to believe that you have our Well sjualifed as your Excellency to fll the fistinguished | PH Wishes for your welfare. postion of hor Majesty's repressntative at the present very Important period in she history of her Majesty's possessjons le to be present, being then ona milita: it ine distant part of tu country Thin in the beet day & ‘red hot.” ‘The natural résit of this } who called out the name and sir Jona took him by * r spent in Nova Scotia, an ss ic ut to to excite the unionists to} the hand, murmured sometbing and passed on. HOR giforts towards welcom- | Perhaps he took a giass of sherry, but if he was like YoUa hi ‘am told that here there is a larger demand for eoal ter cail for miners than has been experienced for some time past. I trust that these favorable prospects will gontinne, Chase this on the hope that before iby the Ammer isedly, Prove to you nd, thelr opponents }| the HeRALD correspondent he got out of doors as sh yt get Sketch and Personnel of Governor General Tmay say ie nae ate ay could notiget'ap ay powerfaiop- | soon as possible. ‘The barelegyed Highlanders ap- | caua,willsee the propri ety of making some changes fn theleM souicitude for our Welfgrry aud we pray the Greet Dineen et ‘Yeun: RE Ner oe SSite of take eer altars ea ee eee tie cept quiet. The committee proyidgd four | peared at the levee hy ty | court slippers, With | from the great meetings whieh hay recently been held in | vents to graut you wisdom to discharge your important Hauirax, N. 8, Augnst 21, 1909. events that bas ever happened in this Province. It al care ia convey those wilo wished to go to the Ange buckies, and their dirk handles showing above Boston and New York d the resolutions passed at those fae winter fig Ad the Lod intexests o: pe perp ls an LI y N. 8, Aug 1» . Sue LE ae posticn ee founoy and wa mo Oa Ved Peat Ae. a serra. eet i ge na win their hearty approbation, nu 4 shail have produce coming to Halitax from all «director pot at Richnond, ‘a distance of two wiles irom the | duely stockings. — i : meetings by men well’ versed in business, and who unde! arty appr mn. We would respectfully The Governor General is a free and easy sort of brivis cheaper raves, ri than at present. \ospuives offer, through you, our cordial welcome to Lady Young and ecntre of the city, ‘Every one Wuo had asprovincial | ‘The feeling of the cltizens found expression ia | A240 tanes.of Up eh and tow of commnerclat prosperity : 2 aomg weight an‘ {nfluence wi our best wisues for your health and happiness, man, and whoever visits him at his rooms in the | my former advisers ‘rom New.Branswick here, and T m or Enghsh flag of escription—and most pu i | one or two incidents of the procession which es- These men cannct pet oay soe, ty that DANIEL HOCKIN, Custos, . | say to bim that this Province will with New Brunawick, Hecihayent a amet ree ta Ripe | Shed uate othe ger pobcurg f| Seg eli rhc THAMES OYHE” | pany. ite i unreserved and plesing in his con | foe's ule, "Tu sotiien tales ener ere suspend=d across the sireg(s 4nd as many Gags | oid nats, old rags, old pants, hat boxes and other | to wn industries, but tenfold more beneficial to Ameri- j , P, te sete i 8 " a pau s {ohh would aliow, aud | rabbish’ was stretched across upper Water street | cen industry and American commerc R, F, GRAN which I have taken, that we ought not to talk politically here W. BL OoOK, i. Dy versation, and, aside from pablic matters, is very eer with other inhabitants of the town, anounting | free and willing to give an opmion. He has seen . . 0 Aire er N y - Beasley inde We doubted cherishes a secret feaing of pride et his GENTLEMEN—The address with which you greet me as the aby igi hell A, Tepresentative of our moat gracious sovorcign expresses the promotion from the Governor Generalsmp of New cherishe: tachment tothe British throne and to British in. | ftitualons wich hs stood proot In time of trial and yleded | SOUth Wales to the chicf administratorship of the to no artifices or sedition. Ihave often read with interest of | New Dominion, which, with a single exception, 18 the great natural advantages which avound in Nova Scott b bayou may rely upon my anxiety to wtudy both theresources | {6 Most powerful of her Majesty’ depenitencies. But I feel called udu, Lelug now here fn the western part of the country to aticr an explanation=no political harangey but an explanaiion meroly., When I waa reveutly at Digby received loyal addresa, to which f responded ae f could, In answer io that address I made use of certain ex; preasions to the cifect that t wae particularly anxious to g rid of disloyal and discontented people. Sore persons bave thought I was ansioua to get rid of those who «ier from me in polities, God forbid! (Cheers.) A fair opposition ta gle ‘ways essential to good government. I do not intend any ai Feepect to the Unied States; Ehave been all over that ooun- try; Ladmire their men, and especially the General who ia trupg upon them Ag “4 she uff had ix ‘display of banners and ee and remained during the forenoon, but just before Now, relying on these facts as topics of cacouragemien! i ‘ag hever surpassed, even in the United | three o'clock the mocking display came to an un- | 84 looking ein vast Tesourees of the country of whieh i mates. The Province Wuiding showed out a sige | nel end i the following mauner:—A truck, with | Stn%s!iined ferent fered ot fe yep wl De flag, but the Citadel had four or five long lines of | two or three men on it, drove along the street; one Daperous. Compare it with other coun- streamers and fidgs, and the Otufern, of French | end of a rope was thrown over the line and then ge- mall country for the comparison—you cable notoriety:"the Royal Alfrea frigate, lying in | cured to the wagon; the horse started, down came jornpare it for a moment with the stream, and the other vessels at the wharves | the old clothes aud the wagon drove on. 7», Without mines, without for- were decorated fully a8 possibie. ‘Weicome”’ | The wrath of the dwelléra in the house was extent of territory, and sch territory and “Welcome to the Gévernor" were displayed at | of no avail. While the procession was passing near ments of the several — The barrack gaves—and'there are | Sackville street a gentleman of wealth and position, | Gisudvantaces, that country has become ‘laupgnived in acta i ri or. " ic te iI trust in God that we may forever Many of them—were plentifuliy trimmed with ever- | who had put out a line of flags from his store to tne | and arms; become wealtly by commerce and tho prosecution | #04 the requirements of the province. The government which | He is a native of Ireland, though a descendant of | now their, President, an en, aud the unsightly mass of the old raiway sta- | opposite buliding, saw the line slacken and fall. He | of the tisheries; been ihe’ mainstay of more tnua one great Fee aE nem torte 4 liberal meas | scottish parents, Bailieborough Castle, county | poayncace nut ihn oT intseded soy disrespect ive United fon was covered up in the same way. A platform | made quick time to the store, rushed up stairs three | European confederacy, and rendered great and lasting ser- f of sod tobentiong, 4. A PO ptieed ii Bt Trepeat now what Iaald at Digby, that Ido wislt re ‘was bulit at the end of tue station and @ carpet laid | steps at a time, and, seeing & man at work upon the | Vices, to the cause of elvilization, Yet at thie moment the | b, Ping comphinesiary terme "in, which you are pleased | CAVA, Ond the Sist of August, 1807, were the | TI ernoay:wio doce not desire to live. under the down, rope, grasped him by the throat and they came to | population of Holland is, if I recollect right, loas t a to rorer to my appointment, and feel convineod that you | place and time of his birth, and be is, there- | British fag should move out of this Province, (Loud At two o'clock the Sixteenth infantry and the | the floor together. “You villain! what are you do- : a rightly estimate her Majesty's solicitude for the welfare of In the United States yf Wotls thet litical ents Royal urtiiery appeared und tino Graavit street | ing "with those flags?” The other, as sooi as he | wore basily alone a umes ot euntusion, the line of der re on boih sides from the lower end up to the Govern- | could snMleiently free his throat from the deter- | marcation between the federal and provincial authorities is ment House, ‘Lhe windows on tue route of the pro- | mined grasp of his assailant, gasped out, “I don’t | pot clearly drawn, and weakness and difficulties resulted, cession Were all opened and filled with interested | want the d——d things up.” “Weil, I guess you'll ith you, on the contrary, the powers of the Dominion and and repeated cheers.) I thank you, gentlemen, for thosg cheers, 1 knew that Twas tn, the midey of spirits, Thave beou told that Tam too loyal. Well genties men, I imbibed losalty with my mother's milk; It is in 1} bones and marrow, and any one who desires to cure ma that compiaint will have to proceed to extremition, her people in supposin the sednious dischar, gt his duties | fre, lacking only a few days of reaching and every becoming elfort t it the good opinion of the | his sixty-second year, Ile was educated at community are, for an ollicial in high trust, the rurest pass. ports to the royal favor. Lady Young and f reciprocate th 00d wishes you express for our heaith and happin Eaton and Corpus Christ: College, in Oxford, Eng- land. He is @ barrister at law, and about his first bine 4 " local governments have been Carefully defined, and every V: - } have to be d Twit jookevs on. The stream of peoplé and carriages in { Lave to let them be up; they go from my store to | paint ‘ ly a unite in thanking you for the cordiality of the welcome you | entrance into public life was when he became magis- | deal of blood letting will have to be done, and I will only be the streets ali tended towards tte depot, and at haif- | this building, and the committee gave me autuority | Puarued, What is the reguct “Wee bun Sree tas bee have extended to us, trate and deputy Heutenant for the county of Cavan, | cured of my lovity wien | part ae non polities t unre o'clock, the time appointed for the ex- | to fasten tiem there, and if you attempt to touch perhaps, a long trial—of this great and new machine, and it} After the reply was delivered the station house | which he aiso represented in Parliament from 1831 | [7 Me Province, but 1 do wish to see every disloyal. mal ted arrival, there Were present at she station Ad- | cues I'll Kick you down stairs.’ The other thought | bas worked t jarring or undue friction. The harmony | again rang with repeated cheers for his Excellency, | to 1845 inclusive. His abilities were afterwards 80 | ou of it, (Choers.) mira! Sir Kodney Mundy, K. 0. B.; Major Geueral | a moment, and started ag if he had an appointineat neral and loc: tures has not been In any | concluding with & spontaneous vociferation of cheers Rrneeent that he was made Lord of the Treasury | i.4 otner speeches which followed were by lg ‘ir Hastings Doyle, Lieutenant Governor of Nova | round the corner. Tupted. while thelr action has been genervily efl- |r. tim Queen. The gentlemen and ladies present | of Ireland in 1841, and {roin 1862 to 1865 he was Chicf a1 he public good. garda the provinces without exception I think I might ‘nly In three of thein—there lias been am excoxs of ; Jone rg hy ne the Archoishop of Halifax; the judges of the Supreme Court, the Judge in Equity, | in om the citizens’ commutes of seventy-Ave, and many | THC Grand Banquet to the Governor General: P expenditure, as well ns In the Dominion, whic et civil and military: gentiomen. Colonel A Large and Distinguished Company Pree | shows a+ arcful and vigilant supervision of the public expen- mers regiment, of the Nova Scotta militia, were sent—Important and Significant Address by | “ire, (4 Bude! : i adi : ‘Walt the train caine into the depot. ‘There was but a one car attached and thé party comprised his Excel. HALIFAX, S., August 2], 1569, 'y execution which Prevail in other portions of the spe Uo ioe Probably the most polished demonstration Iu honor | Word which 1'eould name. ‘Looking al the aah session, of Pontony, aid-de-cauip. Tie tain wae Mciaets | of the new Governor General since his advent in the Siihgeod hi i diatlaggiebed be ndeprn al orbetiont of L. Carvell, the government rallway manager, wio | New Dominion was tue grand banquet tendered to | Sb! which would do Losor to the ancient and renowned fb — Cae Carty. bie dota naw ink A bad him Thursday evening by the citizens of Halifax. It federation bas boa i enertiy pursted-of bull Were assisted from the cars to the pistfora by Ade | WAS i every respect a high-toned occasion, and was | SEnb to priment to every” alviveel wa Wer) Povince ¢ miral’ Mundy and General ges . participated In by about 200,.comprising of course weer Seid of exertion and a bee chance of Mpa F C1 wi - and employment, and to every Interest tral Mauner, which Was made ty seem more UNcouth by | Zovernment and opposed to the old system of pro- | advaniage alll the genera) enrichment. ‘the ease and grace with which Lady Young accepted | vincialrule. The Mayor, notwithstanding the City | gassion we acqui them. his honor the Mayor then delivered the fol- | 0 after a long negotiation ably condacted . Another lowing address, reading it iu @ loud toue of voice, tas cnn Gelade A Can WEES fa te Scoedonnin sa howa " dinpontion to, enter perfectly audivie to ail who were in his vicinity == Presided on the occasion, but even went #o far as to | into the Confedera‘ton. The propositions from that island Grace Archbisiiop Connelly, of Halifax; Barres, of Haliiax; Senator Ritchie, of the Domine fon Parliament; Dr. Teppet and others, alter which the company embarked aboard the s,ecial train and proceeded homeward, the Haluax ; arly reache ing their destination at avout midnight. Toe WATER SUPPLY IN PHILApELri! \.—In order to test the question whether a steain eugine cad force water ito the Reservoir, the fi taken to Fairmouat yesterday afteruo her station about six o'clock at tie steanivoat whart with a line of lose leading up*the hill to the Resers voir, There was a large crowd gathered to witn the performance. Soon after the engine got to wor! tne hose burat, although a small quantity of bs 9 first reached the top of the hill, A second line hose fared no better, but @ third stood the pressure for about an hour, when tho engine stopped opera- tions, Asmall quantity of water was forced to tha Reservoir, ‘The Diligent engine took the place of t Hope—with what result 1s not known. The Ho; proposed to rciurn vhs morning at four o'clock and wore then presented to the Governor by the High | Secretary of Ireland, In the iatter year he was ap- Judge Deg Sheri, after which his net anti and suite left | pointed ee Cusunissioner to the Ionian Isiands, a for Halifax, accompanied as far as the Mines by the sition which he honorably flied until 1859, In gentlemen from Picton. 860 he was made Governor of New South Wales. In figure he 1s tall and erect, with hair somewhat in- Governor General Young at Prince Edward | “ned to gray, end when he makes a bow It savors 80 much of the jolly tar that one almost involunta- Istand=An Enthusiastic Reception rily beleves Hing to be the veritable William Grand Banquet=The Address trom the City | Of “Black-eyed Susan’ Le rather than , " the distinguished Governor eral of tlie Connell of Charlottetown and the Governor | New ominion. His beard 18 massive, very GeneraVs Reply—Specehes by Sir George | perfection itself in the eyes of a phrenologist, und it Cartier and Others. does not a the owner in Rigel bie , ete ness, a8 well as rare montal power, ir CnanvorrErown, P. E, I.. AUgast 13, 1869. | married to Adelaide, eldest daughter of the Inte Mar- ‘This obscure but important island has been the | chioness of Headfort, in the poorage of Ireland. She acene of considerable interest this week, consequent Pen ee ae ee tage th w AB aa of in te c p air, light com 01 Mle bod bijieat pee here of Governor General Bir eyes. She possesses a pleasing voice, and her every John Young, of the New Dominion. This province, | utterance ts clear and distinct. Her movements are it 1g well known, 1s not a part of the Dominion, and | graceful in the extreme and every noticeable char. teristic 18 such as to tmpresa one favorably with the visit of Sir John was more an act of courtesy | her emeanor. She aware ‘eons siraply and neat, "d have been wisely and iberaliy entertai 4 T trust that i der to test fully whether Honorable Sir Joun Youre, | Wear his oMcial robes, an act which has caused him | gPvtweive months elapse they will hing than of strict oMcial duty. For this reason alone the | and with a taste which may well be described as of | resume operations, in order to fully 1d Cross ot the oat Novie Order of | to he most generously abused ever since, The ban- | (Appin) Thave litle doubt Wat they will Keeuced into | manner in which the Governor General would bo | rate excellence. Both Sir Join and eae ate ee oe trope. Uarew, Root 400 palone at whe: vet ard wi ‘and Bt. Geor, Gevernor | qitet Was served in the spacious dining halls offect, wees a e ing of bardship on one sideorth® | received was looked forward to with considerable possessed of vast wealth and thoir heirs i ‘or a Be, de other? “Paritarment re. ; ana over the Domiulon of Canada, &c., &c., | of the Hallfax House, which were appropriately | They wiseiy const that the. grestaees of ihe Desainion ay in PuRaee Youn EXcHiuzxoy -We the Mayor, | décorated with flags, bunting aud fiting mottoes of | ihe contenteaent aud good wil of te beagle: co Ge aceaet [4 a of alifax and fie viet \ » ot Hh ‘while bidding your Excellency a most coruial and hearty welcome, The company sat down to the tables at | te,cimeliare nbooced Veet hey a 4 eonetiiat come among us, beg to ronew, through your Fxc y 4 a ~ ey eur teabaten royale f ia sponge u @bout seven o'clock, and, after having satisfed the | of them, among them some of the mont intellig @ minute, Several first class steamer will be di talled to-day to teat thelr power.—/ //adelphia Ledger, August 24, RUINS OF THE PATTERSON WarenOUs! IN PHILAS DELPHIA—A party of laboring mon wos engaged number, the eldest a son about twenty-oue years of curious interest by the confederates and anti-con- | age, whose partial eancaNon. ry oe in , ney federates of the neighboring provinces. Whatever | 8choo} near Portland, Me. His Excellency Secrets N omficer of Crimean may have been the secret feeling of the inhabitants | Ferteatigh, We madoni ot tie ite captain MONeiti, here, it {s true that the reception accorded to the | R. K., and nephew of the present ra Colonsay, great man} fund prom: bjeot muoh nent men in the country. Twili not pursue thi ¥ President of the C f Seasions and Lord Justice | yesterday in removing the bricks from \ic footway pene ce pater Queen, laséala ‘whack han gia anit rrepberd scent Mendy sg and further, cept to that believe tiny hat naiaion, distinguished visitor was most cordial, There was, Genarel view 101 yn Lombard street, below Front, witi a view t@ sop A He Zout | sentiment flowed until almost daylight the next | Farllament will continue to earry out this poilcy. Tapeak of | of course, @ public display, a procession and all the sacha reach such barcols of whiskey as’ rema unde Bite, aud the Ber lenon tachinte 2 Sreseuicem io whieh you | Morning, the only Interruption being occasional | sidered, je only a atanding committes of the eriomeat ag | ober requirements to make up @ gala Occasion; ut | Tho “Garden of Nova Scotia” Invaded by the | them. In the course of the morning tiireo barrel , were taken out fitact, and anotuer was partially 01 covered, All these were found where tne barrel ” must have rolicd from one of the upper stories of the corner store wien the wall gave way, and beem buried in the tiling bricks, ‘The wulskey @l Water which remained in the cellars of the after the fire is being pumped out by means of mt and hand engines and barrelled up to be manufacy tured into Vinegar, On the Penn street iront a few laborers are at work removi ng the old iron and heavy stones {rom the ruins —PAiadelphia Ledger, August 2 beautéfal mustcal strains from the regimental nand | the Parliament fe both the jou of oar confidence that ie same wise ond enli; of the Seventy-eighth regiment. which secured the admiratigu wit renyect orth at ¥! Er id people are ta of Ausivaila will win thé ertvem of ihe peoplent | Of Course the first toast was “Her Majesty the | dating the Don the chief feature of all was a banquet this evening Iron Horse and the Agent of Civilization in the Assembly Hall, at which Mr. Haythorne, the | Grand Opening Ceremonies at Keuntvillom Jeader of the provincial government, presided, A Large and Distt shed Company Pree After the usual loyal toasts had been disposed of sent—Specches by Governor Goneral Youngs the President gave the health of his Excellency tho Lieuceannt Governor Doyle and Others. Governor General, Sir John Young, in @ oulogistic . KENTVILLE, N. 8., August 18, 1560, i our Exoollency's arrival auong ur, nud weveg te fand the Porraaead 'r ig the great work of consol: re divinet oy tne Forte, tact et , Queen,” and it Was coupled with this sentiment:— | Canada and attended by some of them—t order to fi the n ib, of congratulation that her Maj sided rosie o pola your kucellency'e ign | “May she long relgn over a foyal, happy and con. | Tmourcesand reatirements of Nova scotia and be, the Deter an iesporiaut colony, aad, whose extensive practical xe, | tented people.” The offering was recelved with all | siaims wuich ie iets been mot tani Saistance wth thelr aimioutration usiiies wo indulging | the honors, the band playing the national anthem | some qanrers im corresponding avirt—cinaguter and ag- | Speech. Sir John’s reply was colm and dignified, | The inhabitants of this section of the New Do- poral eatiespations To re Te eee teieteney bes and the whole company joining in singing it. In pines the fault cannot be laid at our door, (Cries of "No."”) | apa well considered. He gave his impressions of | minion have had a high carnival ond gala oocasion ‘yeriod affer your appoiniaveas 1 the high ofioe wulgh | proposing this toast the Mayor observed thet uo- | fouow tals policy. I speak for ne Fariingeest and aagaiais, | th9 farpiing and fisbing be had seen, and of the | to-day over the opening of the completed section of