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STON -jr Aia^rwa^a wra^a*. ^aatrrr^K-fie^*'*^**^ jO *fc* W/a<**«rW !5Wtf i« 3 VOL. I] FRIDAY, (^Tzjixooy) FEBKUAUY 5, 1819, [No (>. ajcr^aii^^o-,,i,j„r.7T,Si>'a TIlF, CHPIBTTAN mCORDER. •To /Ippear in Nurders, one Number every Month, at twelve ami f,x pence, Halifcx C'y. a Year. •Aivf *.•"-**-"»■■» -m- ^ m THIS publication will be ifTued by Mr. George Dawfon, Book Seller, York, under the' iufpe&ioO of the Rev. X>r Strnchan. It (hall be devoted to theological and TnifccMr-cous fflbje&3, and particularly to -Iiitercft-aiiJreligion intelligence, and bio- gnphichl and obituary notices, Befidea occafional original matter, it {hall contain fetefidon* Ron the various Britifh periodical works, moral and yeligiaus. Thtfework* will be regularly Teccived for that purpofe ; and the readers of (he Christian Recorder will thus be fuinifhed in the Ipeedielt mode with valu¬ able and interetling fele&iOn* from the lat- cil BrltiuH ^eru-dical publications. While it (hall he the ohjert f the J >ur nal to record important religious eve.its in general, particular re^rd will be paid to thofe which relate to the Pretcftant Church. The Chriftian Recorder will prefent its readers with a paffittg map of the religious world; and fha!l be, occafiona:ly, enriched ■with the fentimerts of thofe matters of theology who were the glory nf the days that aie path and whofe writings exhibit the foundell views of Chriftian doftrine and order, and the higher! fervors of pious feeling Whatever can advance the lutcrcfts of religious truth ; tho• parity, the unity, and the profpen'iy of the kingdom of the Re¬ deemer ; and th; faith, h dinefs, and e»nfo- iation of the Chriitiatt, fhall. as far as practicable, find a place in this Journal The plan, if executed with tolerable .ability, mutt certainly render this pub'ica tien uicful and interellin to all ctaflfcs of Gbriftians, and the price of it is f» !'nv as to bring it within the reach of all who can be profited or inrereftec' by its contents. It (hall he printed with a handfometype, and on g« otf paper olTa forge few The firlt number (hall appear early in March, and a number will be pnhiiflied regularly every month. The WOik being iffti'-d folcly from an carncti define to re¬ mote the interells of religion, wi'h the view to its general circulation, it will he furnffhed at the low rate of twrlve fhilli gs and fix pence, Halifax Currency, a year Agenis ihall have a p mmiilion ■•* 20 per cent, on the amount of fubferiptious fei which they become refponfible. Subfcriptions received by Mr.G. Daw¬ son, Book-feller, York, to whom commu¬ nications pott paid, may he addrcfltd. and to whom perfons at a diilnnce may ttftnf- mit their names, with dirt&ions by what conveyance tke Journal (hall be feet to them. Tori, 'January 12, I 8 19. <tJ* Subscriptions received at the Post- Of- ilcCy KhlgSt'M. 5 Black Smith Work TO SYNALDS * Co. lately arrived JLtL from Ireland, beg leave to inform the Gentlemen and inhabitants of Kingston and its vicinity in general, that they have com¬ menced the HORSE SHOEING AND BLACKS MITHING BUSINESS, in all its various branches, near the upper end of Store Street, between Mr. Doug¬ las's houfe and Mr. Powell's, All orders •with which they may b,' favored, (hall be executed in fuch a complete and workman¬ like manner, and on fuch low terms, as, they hope, will entitle them to a ihare of the public patronage. Kingston, tOth 03ober9 18 tS. 20tf "~ NOTICE. THE late Partner (hip of James Ranhtn iff Co. having diffblved itfelf this day, by the death of Roderick Mackay, Efq. the bufinefs will in future be carried on by the fubferiber, to whom all perfons who are indebted to the above iirm, will pleafe pay their accounts without delay ; and thofe who may have claims again ft that concern, will pleafe prefent them for adjustment. JAMES RANKER ErneftTown,2illScpt. 1818. 2,jtf Dissolution of Copartnership. THE subscribers, trading heretofore under the dim of John Strange ey Co. have this day dissolved partnership by mutual consent. AH persons in¬ debted to the said concern are requested to make immediate payment unto either of the subscribers. JOHN STRANGE, THOMAS GRAHAM. Kingston, 2Sth Dec. 1818. 4w3 THE LAST NOTICE. /ftLL persons indebted to the lute 9/jL firm of Taylor <fy Parker are hf-r.-by notified that unless their respec¬ tive accounts and notes are settled by the 1ir,t of April next, they will indiscrimi¬ nately be put into the hands of an attor¬ ney for collection. ALLAN TAYLOR. m&ViMe. Wth Jm. 1819. Sw9 BIBLE SOCIETY. The annual met'tmg of the members of the* Midland DMrici Auxiliary Bible So¬ ciety "ill beheld at tin*Ept&cppal Church in the Village of Bath on Monday the 15th February next, ut ten o'clock, a. m. All persons who may be (leprous of jr.lu- ItUC this laudable Institution arc most res¬ pectfully invited to attend. J:\<. R:\XliV.S. Seer Bath, January 25, 1810. ctarjf. '5;c3 PQRBiON ArB/ra CmgreM of Aix-la-Chapelle. LIVERPOOL, November 2J, The Conference* at ' Wa-< bapfiHe hav- infr finally clofed, and moll of the Mlied Monarch- and thti' Mwifler> having t-aken their departure, the Sta*C Papers which arc to announce to the world the refalt* r-i tfeia auyuft Conirr* As nf Sovereign*, have From rut Boston Rhpertory. January 2 2, 1819. W are indebted lo Mr. Hooper of the Fxchangt Reading Uoom.for P«»nV papers to December 7, received by the Margaret, Mcllu f from Kochelle. They contain nn news of importar.ee. The f. reign tr*op* had all left Fiance, and ihe Enjjbfli tioopi had all left the continent. The allied for< reign were on heir way to then irefprdivt home*. Loid Callleicaph CONTRACT i 01* SAW LOGS, To be delivered at the Kingston Mills. TENDERS v^Wi be received bv the iiWrttKT, ttltfll the 15th Fchru- n-) \t>xt< From persona vtlttus to outer i., f-o infract for supplying LOGS foi ;i Su >IHI a' tii- above premises, for one y. 1 fro thi ftw;ol M»J ne.xt. • »rt4cu!ars uill b©made Unounon np- n!;ea'ion to the si.btfc--»ber. RO.:t. STANTON. Kingston* 2S/A Jtrn- (B19- 5 Vi)\\ SAtM, THREE valuable FARMS, two of them l>inu En the Township ol Kindlon, 3d ••onc"-;cion ; one containing 50 acres.bein§ a part of Waterloo, with a ijonfl House and Bam, Tan House, Bark Mill, and Hcvmi good Tan Vat*.—aiiood it nation for a I3i-tilIcTy, th-rv b in» a constant supply of wat r : the other IJ - in-; about half a mile Kast of Waterloo, in (he 3d conees-ion, containing; 15.3 Affrrs and one; third, being f!io East and West halves of Lois No. SQftpj) ^U uilii 40 acre* of improvement, \\&$\ f.'iieeiU and cuts '25 ion- ol Hi) yearly : the Oth¬ er pait well timbered, and a -mail creek running through th ■ middle of the Lot* It i* a hand ime sitwlon for a U.iirj. For particulars c*i:«uire nf I0I1N !lYnm5Jun. TVatcrlWi Jan. 20, ISHJ. S«F N OTi CR [ THE Magiftrate* and L.iMbitanrsef th-. Midland DlfUict, are rcquc'lcd to meet at Bath, in the fowiifliip r>f Ifrneft Truv: on the fecotul "atuidav f'i Fclv ruary nescr, at 12 "clock, for the piirpofc of adopting fom.. plan for affording relief to th how! t%f (i»e Diftrift. JiU X,i FtSHEK, TH0V1 '.s W.IRELAND. PETER S.iIPH. Kingllon, rjih Jan. 13i9. 5 NOTrra THE fubfon'ber refpefifulljr bega leave to acquaint chepoWic in «jvn<ial, that he keeps an I.\N, hi the red houfe oppo fite the upper (Jarrack Gate, i.i \}\c l\twti of Kingfton, wlicrc trarcllera, of all de fciptiona ; Farmers, or i> hvrs, vv!k< flail vifit this place, can be accommodated, with eafe and comfort. lie has lifcewife (rood {tabling for horfe?, and will thank every one who will favour him with then cnllom. JOHN KY^ES. Kingston, 2 Tst yanuary, 1S 19. at length made their appearance Th«fis and the Duke of Wellington were at Pan's. papers arc four in n.mbcr but they are neither vtry volmnir.ious nor vety explicit. The two Brft co«fi'ft merely of an invita¬ tion to Prance to join th great coufe era- CV,and the C3r-er a* ceffion of that power to an alliance whi.'h is founded on fuch magnificent purposes The fl hd and fourth contain a iiirp'e and dignified ao- peal loihe whole civPfecc' world, in vindi¬ cation of tht- ore.-.: "hjccl.s which the al¬ lied powers have aVeady accompiiie.ed, the flill ^rtr.ter nvne&i which they have in view, and the lar-cd compacts into which they pi fek to hioe entered for the bene¬ fit of the human ra:e They folenm.y in¬ voke the asErfsHice of heaven and d man¬ kind tocany theiV noble projects into ex¬ ecution, and <!e-l*rr th:u their great ob- jedts of contentiot; 11er.ee forward, Hull be tucli only as refpt^i, the gradual advance nieitt of the humai fpecirs. and the main¬ tenance ofpeaceand good wiil ou earth. DECLARATION Of the Allied Hmrrmgm* on th* breaking; up of 1/tc Congress of Aix-la-r- apdle. Now that th'. pacification of Europe i;j A't expedition commanded by Captain the clearing of new lands. U so much wanted. To remove this obstacle, R- i- olutions wero introduced into the ll' 11*03 of Assembly^ at their ScmsIoii m 1S17. decl:;rin.i Ihose statules in force here, and for other purposes*; borne of which K..' olutioro were ad pted by the House, b'tt, before the) had acted upon t\w < t!.. ers of them, tlivy were suddenly pro- ro^ned, and theithy prevented from mu- k!o^ the intended representation on the subject- The proliihitory ht&trurtl ii?l w * are informed, remain unrevoked, al- Plnlibrrt. was on th-eve of failing for dif- though, in sonic instances, disiegardt;d by Magistrates, who think them contrary to law . We complaiu of this as a grie¬ vance. Ath—There is a grievance of an oppo¬ site iharacl«T, 1 he recent attomp' lo execute British Navigation Laws which fcrent parts of the Eait Indies. Mr. Per- roti U a Botutiirt, if. to be joined to the ex¬ pedition foi the purpofe of carrying out various pioduftion* of l'Vance and bring- inj home vegetable-, of tl:c other hcmil- plicie. He carrier with him more than 500 kinds of feeds, and an aflWtment of fr°™ the first settlement of the Province fruit trees. It U did that the govern- have been considered as not in fore- ill men. have determined to put natnralilU on lllis Province, aHtl therefore have not board all the veflcK which go from the boon oxceuted here, uniil the Col!ertor Frca-h ports.— he ptndaee ol the via. of Kingston lately undertook to pat them tage of tht* year for the kingdom of »» t'^cution, by '.cizing a canto 1f ibuir Wurtemburgb isellima:.d at 15 millians of fl.Mins and that -.f Baden at to uollians. The pr idnce of the latt vintage wac fo abundant in feme parts of Italy tnat the quintal ofgrapei has paid but 16 fous- Grcat quaniiiies of Wine have been put ia ciilcrn^ fur want of c«fka Mr. Ritchie, an Er^iifh traveller, 28 Years cf age, has embarked at Marfcilies i'or Africa, accompanied by Mr. Dupont, a youu'4 Frenchman, on a tour of difco- vcry in the interior of that continent). Mr. Ritchie was Secretary of the prefent em- baffy at the ctnm of France, when learn- belonging to James Crook?, Iv-q. tooth¬ er with the vessel \v. wliieh it wa3ship¬ ped at Burlington, with aclearane< from the Collector tliere to the porl *■! K g- stoiii Under the same [a«'5 otie r two othrrsciz ures are said to have beei U :de. Without pre umin* to decide Hip . s- tionof the applicability of these Navitja-* tiou Acts to ihis Provitice, u'e wi'l -ly remark, taut ii tho ari> to be ?s • txed upon the prin-'plo pfbeiti j now •• " v- ered to bo appih able to our inla< t! iva* ters, after more than th'^ts rear ! 1 *e- cution, it would surely be reaMjnalitr to n>inii give His Maiest\Js snbjeets notice of the of France*, the Kh j 0f Great Britain, the Khiif of Prnfii.i -0f) l{,^ Emperor of aU the Ruflias, have rccefv<fC] (,rc|c,. fr0{n their Finance d;^d fuddenly of an apoplexy ahout the end af November. The Perlian AmbaiTad'T. Mirza Abdul Haflan Clian, Sova-cigi:«-t'>mnk' knoivntmtTl tliernutt* wa« estiffled atAjCientva. on his way from •■■ 1.-ou- U»,ui ruertiurU v..u k .xp.cted ai venna« oil Ulfr way Jr.nn St Pctcrlhur^h, where I: has redded fotne of Europe the tcfolts ox their nue'in'.; at Am lii-Chr.ptllc, and with that view do puhiiftl thyjt H-rw*ng D.chiratiou : The*oiiV',-iiticr. of the pill of O^t .!>er, which defiiTitiveli jfcai -. to Pam and London. Frcncfj five ptr cent 6y. fronlated the execution ft * * t he ♦•••ejacrfiH-nt, ,isr-ed to :u \\v: trea¬ ty *>f Peace, of no\m affai.ul • • * * * • - www ovenoo* 20, iSIf, is coniidered by the Sbvvre*^ns who c^cv.f- r.-d therein, a- th; accoinplifhment 01 the Wtvk'of pe»cfi at 1 ;«s rhe roTjpletioti cf th« political fytlew deHiaed ki-caiure I:s I Iiilit y. rhe intimate cnicn eflabllffied anions the W.mar'dis who are j-'ut parties to lhi> f;, It:m by tht r own orinciples, n. Ufs than by tiur inteidb of ritinr people, of- Fromihc TTppsr Canada Ga-zttu. GRIKVAXCKS, As slated hi) certain inhabitants 0/Er- nest rj\>*£it— (Joultuuc(L Another souiv;* of com pin tut i-; the in- j:iMi.i u^^raul- of public money. A- ifcuvn^ several which have appeal *d to u5 obj«i'li*vnable, in the present pecotuary circuni-taiccs of this country, we be^ leave t») *ii\u-. thai in Else appropriation of -nine thousand tuohu;idi rl pounds tw-oshiltings atid twopence half penny, tow a: d> d;;fra\in«; the charges of the ci¬ vil list of the Provinces for on* year, by isje in tliercl.itions fanAi inedby exis- tl-:^ act (if the Inih of Geo- HI. there is few t'l Europe th? nvol't fdtfed pledge of its future traiiqiii .'ty. fiie objefl r-f t-.-s. union \* as fimple as it is great and fulu gry. It doe* not tend to any new o liti^.l combination—to any also be just that the same laws Should be enforced alike against all, if against any, vessels, boats, and cargoes coming <•;•' •-. thiHr^wnthlhififait u^frhrctitoi i£» witl.in their prohibition; whereas we arc informed, and believ-, that cargoes Ol great vatna have been, atul are, suf. fercdj without seizure or interruption, to bp trauspoited to and from thepoit of Kingston,on bottoms as fairly within the prohibition oftho>e law-, if in fori-.- lore at all, as that in which Mr. CrooW Hour fraa ttansported. 5th,—The Collector of the same port has also required boar*, &c? employed ex. 'usiv ly in the inland trad.- < I "the Iiovmce. and the transport trad • be- t.veeu this and the L^wer Frovi-n o. Iq be entered at the Castorn-lloute, a^ be- in;; within the Provincial Statute on the subject, after sixteen yours uniform prac¬ tice upon that Act, as applicable only to boats, rafts- and carriages arriving from the United State*. 6th.—Iguorance of the laws not being admitted as a le*:al excuse for traiisgros- 4W4 TO LET. FOR one or more years, and pofTeffion given immediately, hat Stone h'-ufe, fituated in Store Street lately occupied by Mr. Medcalf, with Stable. Garden and other out houfes. The fituation of the above premifes is moft advantageous for a Dwelling houfe. For particulars applv to t ' FRANCE X ROl HELEAU. Kzngflon, 15 Jan. 1819. 3 Notice, rjpiIE late partnership of Robert Cra- i1 ham cS" Co. haviuir dissolved if«df this day by thedeufh of Roderick Mac¬ kay Esq. tiie bussiness in future will be earned ou by the Subscriber, to whom all pi t>ons, who are indebted to the above iirm, will please pay theiraccouuts with¬ out delay,and those who may have claims against that concern will please present them lor adjustment. 20 ROBERT GRAHAM. Point Frederick, £lst Sept. ISIS. hUILDlNG LOTS. A FEW Lots of one Acre of Ground, being a very good soil for Gardens, and good lituation for Dwelling Houfe% one mile from Kingfton,on the New itoad leading from Store Street, for Sale on fa¬ vorable terms, apply to S. BARTLKT. January 1, 1819. itf. TO" LET, /^IND immediate pofTeffion given, that <t/JM. well known fland for a tavern, the property of Mr John Size, lituated in Store Street, Ivingiton.—For further particulars apply at the Office of Allan .ViaeLean, Kingflon, Jan. 12, 1819. Jtf FOR SALE, PEW, in St Georges Church, Kingilon —Apply at this Office. Jan. 12, 1S19- 4 ~ "blanks, For the Courts of Request, and various other kinds, for sale at this Of/las*. *4L hafii their inva ;.',]<- refoiuti .*n. never to depart, -itheram r>z themfelves or in thrir rehttotrt with oth_M'State-, from the ^r 6t- est obfervation cf the pmc o'e> of the riehtof Nations, principles which, in their application :0 a (lite of per-nane-t peace, can alone i^cdnaUy guarantee the independence of each Government and the liability of >hcge»«*ral afT ciVion. ^ Faithful to tiie-.. priDeipIe^ the Sover¬ eigns^ will main ta}, them equally in thofe ViVCWiY£\ 'fel \xV.7c/0'brc% nr.iy 'o- -pcilunr^iy prefent, or in th >fe which (hall take place amony their Minitlcr* ; whether it (hall be their object ro diaenfs in common their own intcrents, or whether they take cogni¬ sance of questions in which other Govern¬ ments fhall formally claim their interfe¬ rence. The fame fpirit which will dnedt their Councils, an i reign in their diplo¬ matic communications, (hall prtfidealfo at thefe meetings; and the repofe of the w»>rld fhall be conilantly their motive and their end. It is wi'h fuch fentiujents that the Sov¬ ereigns have confummated the work to which they were called They will uot ceafe to labour for it** confirmation and perfection. They folemrdy acknowledge, that their duties towards God and the pco le whom they govern, make it per¬ emptory on them to give to the world, as far an in their power, an example of jus¬ tice, of concord, of moderation ; happy in the power of confecrating, from hence- fo'th, all their efforts to the pfote&i'Mi of the art of pcac*, to the increalL- 0f the in¬ ternal profperity of their Statea4 an(j to the awakening of thode fentimtnts Qf re-i^ion and morality, whofc empire has been \^ui too much enfeebled by the rnififortUne of the timea. Ml TTi RNinr, HARDF.JfBpoo Rlf HI I.II H, BERN^T«)re p ' CAVFM J ^AGH, Ni-.Ssl LllonE1 V ! t.l«i\> i'l\. C^KO tVggyiUA propnatlon i>t*yonaa 11 p for the maintenance of the Clergy of one rdi^ioas denomination* wo consider it a grie'vanee that theProvlnclal fund.should be encroach.:d upon fo. that purpose ; and we likewise humbly hope, that the Crown Reserve^ being oqual to another seventh part of tin- lands granted in the Proviuco, may consistently with the de- have frequently been in operation for months, beforeauy effectual publication of them. Sometimes, indeed, we bave been, a great part of tiie year, subject to laws, which we had no practicable means of obtaining. 7th.—We complain of the highway taxes, required ol the inhabitants of the? Province by Statute ; not on account of sign ol their reservation. De made to pro- iU- . . * ... t. , «*■»* vt • 1 n; • *. 4 i- *u tlieir object, which we hiahly approve ; du«t: a fund sufficient to relieve the mo- r /% • , . \ ' ( . * ther country from the burthen of the not for their amount, ti which we do not civil establishment of the Frovinre without charging so heat) a sum upon the Provincial Revenue* With this view we wish the subject to be represen¬ ted to the proper authorities for conside- ration. 3. The Instructions issued by Lieut. Governor Gore to the Magistrates, not to administer the oath of allegiance to emigrants freffl the United States, with¬ out speeial licence, besides putting ap¬ plicants to the trouble and expeuce of v'£ :—V,r ^nartcr< going and sending to York fromall quar- ^^'"gCompan ters of the Prorincc, have made their tal°^ 'ingle jjerlc admission to the oath depend upon the discretion of the Executive, in cases where it is a nuiMor of legal right, if the Act of the 13th of Geo. 1J. for the natu¬ ralization of foreign protectants, bv seven years residence, and the 30th of the present King, entitled, wi An Act foi object : nor for the manner of their pay- • f&emn am llilfcw, •R'toc'ti is tiktc coutctio nt tlian if payable in money, without the option of paying in labor ; but, for their apportionment, which we think is une¬ qual and unjust, and in which we pray to Your Excellency to recommend an al¬ teration. 8th—Applications have been tmde to the Executive for faa&fons to Aft-, of in* c©rpotation for various ufeful purpofes, viz:—for Chartcrirtgf Banking and '*lao- j^ jn vv,njc|1 ,fac capi- fon wou'd opeiate but partially, in effe&ing, were it applied, but 10 which man) are willing to veil a oart^ and vrilh the reTiaindcr not to be fubjecc to the demands of fuch vurpofes Such applications have received for anfwer, thai in'lruCtron- from horns were to give fanc- t'on to no bill ol that nature. We com- encouraging ne*v settlers iu His Majes* P,am ^ thlH as a grievance, and defire tjH Colonies inAmerica," are in force YOLJr Excellency wdl think proper tore- III this Province. Until the instructions commen i to His Majesty's Mtaifter* a^ refei red to, we believe, those statutes were considered to be in force here. ami were acted upon accordingly; and they nave not been repealed. But the effect of those instructions ha> been to Suspend their operation ; and, as the oath ol allegiance isa requisite qualifica¬ tion for holding lands, many valuable settlers have thus been excluded from purchasing) ^ettlinp; and cultivating laud in this Province, where agricultural la- bouff* especially that which is adapted to komt the neceffify of giving the Royal 2.- lent to \ds otiacorpor&tion, when fuch Acis appear for the general advantage of the Provioce ; by which a villfu.n mi^ht be laved to the people which is n->w c.v- peadedin the importation of various arti- ticlea of maaafadure who?e materials aie abundant in this Provioce. 9th—Another abule of the Cufl-JTi Houle laws appears to us to delerve no¬ tice. In the winter of i3t6 the late Wra, Fairfield* Ef^. of tbio topnfhxp, then tra-