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' [SAIUu^aY, October i'J, 1816.] INGSTON ■ [VOLUME VI.------No. 20.] Kingston, Upper Canada—Printed and Published by STEPHEN MILES.—Price Four Dollars per Annum. L1ZSS N. T HE Subscribers have imported direct from London, Man- chtf'fter, Birmiiigfrw ^"d Glasgow, &c an exteiiGve aflbmnent of every fpecies of Mei'chandize^fuicab'e to the Upper Canada Market. The Goods have been feleAcd with care and purchafrd fc/r Cafh, and will be 4ifp>fcd cf,either by Wl.ol.l'a'e or Retail, on the molt leaibnable terms. Under th? different heads •>{ Ziiqmrs, Groceries, Hardwares, Clothes, Flannels, Haberdash¬ ery. Hosier}/ and Carpeting, Stationary, C: when/ & GLASSWARE, CORD- A GE, Sec. &c. They would enumerate the following articles, viz * London, Ju1vcj0. M&ltwchvty event.—Alexander Ni- coll- E**q- <>f Balliol Callage, whose BwrriaS^wiA a most amiable young lady w<* announced in our last, having taken lodgings in this city, the happj pairrenred, as usual, on Tnesday eve¬ ning, and on Wednesday morning, a- boul t^oo'clock) Mr* N. awoke, jum¬ ped iwif of bed- and, in the most dis- {traetcd state, alarmed the people of th* I home, who having entered (he roo, w' iouudthe lady, we lament to say,quite dead. Mr. Bail* the surgeon was im¬ mediately called in, but too late to he of an j assistance, the vital .spark being extinct. Thus has this happy u::ion. which had taken place only the Tnr.- dav preceding been dissolved by the cruel hand of death, in the short space POETRY. I I of a week. ? WINES, by Very btift Port, L. P- Madeira, So Fine old brown Sherry, { L P. &L, M. Teneriff, Hibbm's beft Brown Stout Calk or Dozen, Brandy, Gin, &c. &c. &c. Tea? ; Sugars, Loaf and Mufcovado ; Coffee ; Sauce;- of "very defcription, Loch fine Herrlngf by the Kt^; Pc-.rl Barley ; MuAard Soap & Candles by the box ; Scotch Oat meal, Faints and Oil:; afl"..»r'rd— Crawley and Bliftcred Steely Swedes I- to'i aff*»r*rd. Duck, Pi?enn and Oxford Journal* I Brown, Ozn*burg, Shirtirg and Sheet j, : ing I.incnM Laces, Cambrickvj /T/'/tt/tt |\ Vdb'ngfc Sattins, Rkbom, bit.1' ±««*** M **n Silk Handkerchief* : !! njlO be delivered at &1/EBEC, by the ;Navy Blue, Black Gray and faftloosh'ej ; Si>nerfiue Uroad Clothes and Ca3- j * iimerc*. | ; Ladies* and Gentlemen's Gloves and J Hofieiy, Carpeting of various pat-1 * rcrna ; An afibrtmentof Sclv^olb-oks and Sta- \ tfonarv-— j ; Glafs ware and Crockery by the Crate j I or caffc, and packed to iuit Coun-j tiy Shoos. _X ihe end of Jjlynext. accotfdiag to the following fiz- and lengths. MAST, Distance from the Bud 5-18 qf t)x Length. BnuwSfaot. Nr.i'b.v Spikes of all foru, : Gentlemen's pr*of Beaver Hat« Men t a 4 Tin Plate and Sheet Iron, Frying pan*. Spades and Shovels, * P\ , . , HoU:4 Ware-Hair,Cloth,*h;t**»4h, : 5 «*«' & G:.n.' J^f™" * S,...nei,.; Scrubbing, Horfe, Shoe, and Ta- : White, Red, Yellow aud Blue Flannels, j ble Brnfhcs •■ anJwrecnb.oa-lBa.7e. \\.<tb;.' and B-y*s Canel Iwtr and j]3-t ulateido Men', Wi'l.nv Hart. 11*4 27-$ 5 s ■ * ■ * * I * * 117 0 115 0 102 0 SS 0 92 0 81 0 72 0 « • # 13 • 37i ...36 ...29 .. . 27 a i • • • « * * OOi 181 V « II 112 6 108 0 02 0 00 0 8.5 ti 75 0 62 0 THE GOOSE. A TALE.* BY V!LU1M M.VXWELL, ESQ. Poor Kriar Philip lost his wife. The cltarm and comfort of his life, )b mourn'dlu'r: not like modern men : for ladies wop-* worth having then. The Trortd vra^ alter'tl in his view, A!! things put on a ve!b»w hue ; Even ladies,once bis chic! dtii^iit, \Wr# kow ofiunsite to his sight r iv 'hort, he pin'd and lookVi so ill, The Doctor hop'il to get a bill. At *a:st he made a vow to liy, And hide h.'mself from ev'ry rye, i'akeup lih lodging in a wOm^ To tuni a Hermit, and growgoodn Ii ■ had a ciiild now 5 you iniut kuow, About :» twdve-moi;th old or so, film PhiHp took^op in hia arras? T'.« Mintrh him from :iil female charms. .inJ.-uding !i- -h^tdd iievt-r know, J'h*_jrr wrve such things a* girls below, JJitJ k-fid ai» honest IIenr.it*s life, i*or, saiuhe, *he \sculd lose his wife/ The place he chose for their rsireat, Was oocc a Lion's countr) seat} For in a wild roiriaatic wood. The Hemvifi! With cottage stood, Hid by ti e trfcObfr(»m human fiew, Ti*e Si.j himself could Scarce get thro/ A Hit'te gardeu, tillM by care, Supplied him with ids daily far*-, Fresh water cresses from the spring, Turnip*. green»? or some such thing ; Hermit; don't care? much what they eat, Au appt tite can rr.ake it sweet. •; What?, this, what's that, O ! i;ci^ what's th^se?" At last iie sees a charming thing, fhat men call angel, when they,ring, Young lady, when they speak in pro^ej Sweet thing, as ev'ry body knows. Transported, ravish'dat the si^ht, He feels p Strang,! at sweet delight ct What's this?what'sthisO ! tleiv'nsl* he cries, u That looks se sweetlv with Its eye» % O.fihall I catch iH U itHrr.e? What is it, father ? "What'sits name ?-* Poor Philip didn't know what to say£ But tried to draw his eyes away. IIo cross'd himself, and m«de a vow.j u Tifl as I fear*d : ail's over now !" Then,c prithee have your w its got loosft| It is a bird that men call Goose/ • A Gocwe !—O ! pretiy, pretty thing ?•- And will it sing too, will it sing ? O ! come, come quickly, let us run, That's a good father, catch tite ouef We'll carry it with us to our celt; Indeed, indeed, I'll treat ii well/ * T'm 'ale is told by Bocrace, au I at er hit* •.-. la 4* ;;n<.. ^ MlSCELLAiSEOl S. « • • \ a # ft - • • * .„* Ch«k», Shawls, Dimities. Tap s. Un-am | rinuc n»bfc7ihIr»Tefpcafafly ;«&«» 1 their friend* audtbe pttblw m &• wml th.it they have reciivc] an a.L.iUon |C theft- ufuJ f':n>ly. conhftmg ot a go- cc-ra'1 nff«>rtfwnt of DRY GOODS, AND Price of advert!^ •?; iu On Ga%cltc. Six line' Sod «md.. < »/5fwR inkrtion, and i/3 every lnbfrqui*nt- Ten linca end Under,, $fy firll infer. tion, mid i/.l every fubfe.jucnt. Tenliiwi and wpwarde, ^d. per lii;e 11 firft infoitiuii) a'id td. per line every fuc- j ufertion- M |1M 102 0 I CIS 0 H9 7 7S 0 31 0 71.1 ..:>4 .---------fr .. i o* wo t lib 8 8'J 2 7«; 8 7A 0 Pfi 0 50 9 AN"^ cet-di^ infertion. ^ .11 l|,__ . ^-^ ---, Aovcrtifemeati nnaceompanied withij BOWSPRIT, U'.«' So///, /Ac K//// 3-8. Double and angle Stoves, Jvon Bar^, St:cl and Wh-d BoxtH, Ladies and Mer/* Shoe A complete sflbrttneftt of new fafh ■"ibned Ladies and Gentlemen's Fut Ccpa oiid Trimming for Circa! ^oats 5 Two elegant Dining Setts, With a variety of other articles *>•■> lengthy to enumerate, which will be fold cheap for cafh. MONJEAH Sc St. GERMAIN. Kingston, $d 03. 1816. i8 and charged accordiaglyi is-; •m.i ooi l7§ 73 6. ^S 6 SB 1 Bel 6 15 10 .311 ..28* * • * • AuctioneeriDg'. THE foHcriber retiun* h» fincere nH hearty thanks to hi> friend*j and^the -ooblic in jj^nenlj forth.* maoyi. s fimranhe har recmed from them for |pc«.on oftbe F*^ttdi fi« theK-.ix.een year, past; and mfo^nfcll^l^ fi2L " 70 10 CO t .r;2 6 57 O SO n 4J 1 £7 0 Airy penoa tt"J?iing to deliver a pro- <f the fp irj :,f each fi/.e at Qne- Bt. and .nto:ms.i--'.......k--.-^ ti deliver in fealrd them, that he ha, recor.menccd bufineftj Jg***8 *f ^^^orekreperat his A.«it eenilernaa v.-;(h-'iCnioc' on or ^%« thc f,rft Jay of next 'Twa^here our Tittle Hermit ^rew. h'i-. fathei taught him all he knew, Adapting like a cheerful sage9 His lessons to the pupil's age. Ai fiv«year> old heshowMhiib fiow'rs, Taugid him their variotis names and powers, then talkMof Uans^Wolves, &- Bears. TlUn^H children h«ar «iihull t hoi rear.; Tatishl him to blow up >n a rend, T© m>v his pray'l'S and get the creed. At ti'it, h«- Iwcinr'u him on herbs, (Brttnrthan lenrnTiignonnfi and verbs,) Tho names and ipiaiith*»ortfow ; \iannurs and customs of rh- Bees ; T!i«»l tl«lk4(i of oysters lull of pearls ; |* ,* »«*t a worn b1>o»i< the -;irls. At hu*cn m^-- ' ■: tnrnM his eyes '! *#» virwili" vvoudur.toi the skies, ('ail r:«.. r|t«*»*itr*bj Iheir right uamef, As iron '.VMilii call OU .John or James, An'l 4r-v»'i! him all the signsaboye j Liuttiol •. cvhfcpor ab«ut love. 4 Am a^jaln for himfcl^- iigt-difpofeofany property, •iftl«jlfw»{l wwjwwf f«% the fees and waited upon at their own q-artert. or at | length., ,nd the ,,nce agn.nft each fee, _ . g Mr.D. Brow-'s Tavern, fronting the { ™.i lenjrth. and »lfo the refidence of the Market Thee; and he affortt thofc perfc;. who tende,-,. rreiitlemen who (hail ideafet^ favor luml To Let, THE upper part of that Houfe fit- uated n rVost of the Market, for b fmall private family : ali», ftabHng for 8horfe. Foi particulars apply to the fubferiber. J. DUNCAN. Who has on hand from J000 to 1500 Pairs of Worsted Stockings, Tit for the army, which will be_fold che?p for cafh only. J-D Ktngitut, 7*8 Sept. *8io. H Strayed, with their custom,that they (hall have no'K-cafion to call twice for their MOD- k 8, TUESBJT. TIfURSDJr\\ and SJTURDsJT> an his regular Anc-' tion Days JOHN DARLEY, AuS'tonccr. Kingston, ^t!i ptot. 1816. 14. Mrs. Lambie, RESPECTFULLY begs leave to inform the Ladies and Gentle¬ men of Kingfton and its vicin'ty, that j she has irnoortcrl from Londtn, aud is , now f.-llingat Mr. Baraetts Store, ad- j joining the White Bear tavern3 a vatifty of Fancy Goods, fnit;-Mc for the fcafoo, which will be fold oathe mod realona- ble terms. ICirgilon, 26th Sept. 1S16- I7tf Aif'ts further Tenders will be received for 1 aft in g ma\U and timber from thifil rlact- to Quebec% the Tenders to men-1 rion either by tlwp Cubic foot or Spar. Naval Tar J, Kinxslon% \ ftb Gaoler, i$t6, \ 19 Wan fed, FROM a Pattnrc one mile and a haif from KingftOn, (Mr. Beach's Tavern,) about the lail of Auguft, a Bay Horse, Pour years old, da.k mane and tail, one white 'hind h of and a faudl wb'^C fpot ;n ht, roreh^d. Whoever wid return feid horfe, or^ive iitS»JMtioq *'here he may be found, (hall be well awarded, & all neccflary charge? paid bv SIL^SMAY- Fi*r Saie, A VALUABLE Farm, with build¬ ings also large improvements there¬ on, favoratl) fituated within 28 miles of Ei"g ion. Perfons defirous of ;ur- chafing to hqont of tlie Piinter. and 1 *^ * Bla.ik Deeds Memorials, For faje *& «*W ^**-e. Acontraft f >r the conveyance of . HwMajofty's MAILS twice* week from Kingftotl to York, commen¬ cing in January i»ext Any perfon, d*r- fircus of obtaining ft, :a requeued to fend h!* prop^ fala without delay to this of¬ fice, addrdfcd to »hc Prft Mattel Gene¬ ral at Montreal, luting hislowefl teims, and ihc fecurity Which can be givrn for the duepcrffirma^,^ ofhis engagements. POST OFFICE, 1 Kingston lot!? 0f» 1816 j I9tf New Stage. fin HE fubferiber propolVs to run a JL STAG** betv/ecii Kingfton and Yoikthc cnlning r;hter ; to commence the firft Monday Mfter the QHghi'ng will poffibly admit—ty 1^^ n:ngfton e^ery Monday morning, a;;J7o.z every Thurf- day marniftg. The fubferiber hopes, by his unrenutud exertions for the ac- commodation of tiavcjjd n ;lnj t{ic fafcty of t.'-ch laggajje, i0 fcCj-. j)e r>atronace rl v. * r " the run-iCi S-'-'IUEL PURDT Khfff&t 0* %\\%lQ, j ot f Awd Uo.W hi-'M\ieenth year%vfisnigh. i \, I i.. liad J?< It-Mint to sigh, |uul<!« t pan-; npputltoto «pare, lie con id nt tell the uame lor care ; A'mI all h X'aase hed'difi know 'J'hnc wi'roMirh things a11 girls below. I>ut !;*>v. a tempest rn^d around, The Hermit's little neat wa& drowu'd *. ■ (lo'-d by I've to poo: Philip's crop ; It didn'i leave u turnip top. I'oor Philip griev*d. and his son too, They pray'd, (he\ liidn't know what to do. If they were hermits, they mu*t live, And Wnlve-* have not much alnittogive. Now iu his native town, he knew, Tie had disr iple-, rich ones too, AVho wouldn't let him beg in vain ; But set the Hermit up again. But what to do \\ ith his} ouog ^on ? Pra> tell me, what would vou have cone : 1\nke him to town ? Tie \rn« afraid ; For what If he should see a maid I In love, as sure as he had eypSy Then, wit quantify of sighs, Leave him at home ? the WolfeS'.l thc Bears! Poor Philip had a father's fears. In short, he didn't know what to do. At last, he thought ho'd take him too. Aud so, wirh truiy pious care, Hemakesa good long-windedpsay*!% Intended as a nort of charm To keep his darling lad from harm, That is, from pretty ladies' wiles, Especially their eyes and smiles ; Then brush'd his coa( of >ilvcr-grey, And tlje^e you see them on (heir way. It MM w Von n, they all agree, Where there »vas ev'ry thing to see, As painting, ^latut-c, and ^o on, All thai men love to look upon. Our little Iadj you may enppose. Had never seen fid many shows. He stands, with open mouth and eyes. like one just fallen from the skies. Pointing ut <nyry thing he H'^S : From the fftw Torh Courier* A Hiile plain advice to plain people.—If is warm to day, but it 'will h cold in tM &inter ; therefore keep a good look ouc in time, and prepare fo- t->c wrrft tgG<t& help* them that help ihemfifoes" CM Dr. Franklin. Therefore do not depend too- much on charity ; but, like atita, pr»» vide a (lore tor the feverity of winter^ while you mny. And reraember there, j is but o*<" way to do it, and that is b^ induftry and frugality. 4% 1 • vn\ai you can, auffwfo' fahrVcot&M "T «^->tA:.r 4a> trill cure all vmrfl a* t im Do you fe* thst m«n goin^ reruiarly for his bitters in the morning, his fpOgt at noon, and his beer at night ? r?r>vt much better would be feel n-xt winter, m haw* a'1 fhu money P^c now i^c:x^s K>A ufelcfsly, to provide fuel and food f*^r hb. family ! How much better would i: bct when his weeks carnincjs 3re pa>d hfw>9 to buy 3 load of wood now, whf?-' it IV cheap ; and if he his any thntfl over, to provide a few vegetables, while they a'© plenty, and the price low Hip n#xfe week* labour will tiVn be cheerfully ie- fumed. Hi« children will blcft »hc^r father, and life wife cling with delight to her faithful hufband. How much be5f ter all this, than the fociety of rearing tiplers, and DOlfey brawlers. Work then, 1 repeat—get more money—get mo^ tvood—and ae the col«] weather inereaf- es, provide youifelf with a dead hog.-■* And if you mull drink a little, lay uo a barrel of good cider. It will warm you as much as turn ; it is your own court- try manufaftnre, snd crVap. Thereia but one objeAion to it: it will not be apt to make you drunk, a"d fa will not be perhaps quite a? pleafaut a com> panion abroad, but rely upon ir, you will he infinitely more beloved aud hap> Ipy at home. Aod ^gain, do n »t forget to ftay at home. Habit i% fecond ca- [tore, 2nd when you ire once ufed to it, 1 afTure yoo, you will find it quite as ca*. ly to behave well, as to behave ilh-» Therefore (lay at home, as much as you poffiblycan. Iu fu&, it is a thoufand timed more pleafaut u> be feated before a warm fire, at home, *vfi h your family cheerful aud fportive around you, while. the fnow and hail are beating again ii. your door, than to encounter •* thepdh sags of the pitilej's storm" reeling frora j;he tavern to your deloiate dwelling.— jBe induflrioua, be fober, he frugal, and you will enjoy that grcateft of all earthly bltilingR, ** the glorious privilege of ir*nj independent." If you are ever ;o jc help jfrom yntiTraorrweaitliy neighWor^ kferfy lit, first, you will not get much ct it» without. la fa&, thc rich will have C* nough lo do next winter. Thc number however of the rich, ha* diminished a gre^t deal of late ; and will diminish a j^reat dc&iraore, before winter fet| in, 1 fear. ANECDOTE OF THE ALGLRINE9. A private letter relates an anecdote. which, while it displays a prominent trait in the political aud moral faith of IthcjErTCTnnwiitpf Algirrf and ;t> «Ap. f4'.jti, will not lesfeu the just iadig. uarion that ail rank" of riviiu. d Kcne^ .tv entertain agahu'l (hem. On L^r'J E.xiuouth'r return from the D-v's pa). , [ace, xtben he had conciudtd the tref tf [vtlucli aipuUu* (Ve cmuacipauoo. %>\