.^v^. 1^ V V .^ IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) 1.0 1.1 11.25 1^121 125 itt Ui 12.2 |U 11.6 6" Photographic Sciences Corporation ^. 23 WIST MAIN STMIT WIBSTIR.N.Y. 14SM (716) •72-4503 4^ CIHM/ICMH Microfiche Series. CIHIVi/ICIVIH Collection de microfiches. Canadian Inttitut* for Historical Microraproductions / Inttitut Canadian da microraproductions historiquaa C Tachnleal and tlblloflraphie NotM/NotM taehnkiMM at biblio«r«phiquM Th« toti TNi Inatitut* has attamptad to ototain tha baat original copy availaMa for fNming. Faoturaa of thia copy whieli may bo bibNographioally ufii<|ua. wMch may altar any of tho imagaa in tha raproduction. or which may aignlfleantly ehango tho uauai mothod of filming, aro ehoekad balowr. □ Coloured covora/ Couvorturo do coulour I — I Covora damagod/ Couvorturo andommagdo □ Covora roatorod and/or lamioatod/ Couvorturo roataurio at/ou palHcuMa □ Covor ti^ miaaing/ La titra da couvorturo manquo □ Coloured mapa/ Cartaa gAographiquaa an coulour □ Coloured inli (i.a. othor than bhia or black)/ Cncro do coulour (i.o. autra qua Maua ou noiro) □ Coloured plotea and/or Uluatrationa/ Planchea at/ou Uluatrationa 1% coulour Bound with other material/ RaliA avac d'autrea documenta y] Tight binding may cauae shadowa or diatortion ' along interior margin/ La re Hure sorrie pout cauaar do I'ombre ou do la diotoraion lo kmg do la marge intAriouro D Blank leevea added during reatoration may appeor within the text. Whenever poaaibia. theae hove boon omitted from filming/ II ae pout que certainee pagee btanchea aioutiea lore d'une roatauratlon appwaiaaant dene la toxto, mala, ioraquo ceki Atait poaaiblo. cea pagea n'ont pea *ti fiimAaa. L'Inatitut a microfilm* lo meinour exempleire qu1l lui e AtA poaaibia da ae procurer. 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Thia item it filmed at the reduction ratio checked below/ Co docuntont ett fiimA au taux da reduction indiqu* ci^doaaoua. 10X 14X 18X 22X 2fX aox y 12X 16X aox 24X 28X 32X «tails M du nodificr it un« iimag* Th« copy filmtd h«r« htm b—n r«produe«d thank* to th* ganarosity of: Nova Scotia Pubiie Archival Tha imagaa appaaring hara ara tha baat quality potaibia conaidaring tha condition and laglbHity of tha original copy and in kaaping with tha filming contract apacif icationa. L'axamplaira fllmA f ut raproduit grica i la ginAroait* da: Nova Scotia Public Archival Laa imagaa auivantaa ont it* raproduitaa avac la plua grand aoin. compta tanu da la condition at da la nattati da l'axamplaira filmi, at an conformity avac laa condition* du contrat da filmaga. Original copiaa in printad papar covart ara filmad baginning with tha front covar and anding on tha last paga with a printad or illuatratad impraa- •ion. or tha back covar whan appropriata. All othar original copias ara filmad baginning on tha f irat paga with a printad or illuatratad imprac- aion. and anding on tha laat paga with a printad or illuatratad impraasion. Laa axamplaira* origlnaux dont la couvartura an papiar aat imprimAa aont filmia an commandant par la pramlar plat at an tarminant aoit par la dtfrniira paga qui comporta una amprainta d'impraaaion ou d'illuatration, aoit par la aacond plat, aalon la caa. Toua la* autras axamplaira* originaux aont filmia tn commanpant par la pramiAra paga qui comporta una amprainta d'impraaaion ou d'illuatration at an tarminant par la darniira paga qui comporta una talla amprainta. Tha laat racordad frama on aach microficha ahail contain tha aymbol «^ (moaning "CON- TINUED "), or tha symbol V (moaning "END "), whichavar appliaa. Un da* aymbola* *uivant* apparaftra *ur la darr.iira imaga da chaqua microficha. aalon la caa: la aymbola -^> aignifia "A SUIVRE ". la aymbola ▼ aignifia "FIN". Map*, plataa. chart*, ate. may ba filmad at diffarant raduction ratioa. Thoaa too larga to ba antiraly includad in ona axpoaura ara filmad baginning in tha uppar laft hand cornar. laft to right and top to bottom, as many framaa a* required. The following diagram* illu*trate the method: Laa cartaa, planchaa. tableaux, etc.. peuvant Atre filmia i daa taux da reduction diffirent*. Loroqua la document aat trop grand pour Atre reproduit an un aaul clichi. 11 aat filmi A partir da I'angia aupiriaur gauche, do gauche A droite. et do haut tn ba*. an prenant le nombre d'image* nice**aira. Le* diagramme* suivant* iiluatrant la mithoda. errata I to t I polure. on i n 32X 1 2 1 1 3 \ f/ !-'* t I, , ^ l!.V • m '■ M --.^ THB NEWfO0Ni)LANI) ALMANAC f0!i ilit YEAR OfF OUR LOiIi0 IS^4» (BEING .^9E SEVENtEBNTH YEAR OF THB RBIGIf OF nm MAJESTY qUEEN VICTORIA,) |cONTAtNii?0 AsfFtQNOMtdAt. STAflStldAL, COM- MERCIAL, LOCAL, AND tlliNEftAli tNfORIlATlON, DERIVED FROAi THB MOST AtTTHENTIC SOUllCES. tOiiifliXD, ^RlNTtD AND PUBLISBEBI BT JOSEPH WOODS. St. JOliN'S, NEWFOUNDLANiJ. MitctChuii ■*«»u»t 4*. > . t f \. i t >' Ij 'r^. "\m- I ieibUc Archives of Nova Scotil CONTENTS. VUtroaomlcal PhtMiMM fo? th« 7«w 1884« fte.« fttt* CaUCNDAb— Mvteorologieal AverngM; Moon't PImtM; Suu*f Rising and Setting ; Equation of Tlnia ; Sttu*« Declination ; Local Ef ants ; Momonoda, &«.» ftc. Ofllcara of the Cit 11 GoveronMBt . • . . • * • • M ilitary Dapnrtinent . . • • .... Coatoins Department ... . . . • .... Officera of the Colonial |Ut^^ j ., . : f . . . . Lhw De|>aitmnnt .... .... • • • |*utt Office Department ..•• ..•. |icci.KaiA8TicAi.— Church of EngluKl; Roman Catholle Church; Congregational Chi;(rcb ; Wealejraq Methodist '^'ChtfhsliV Church «f Zetland; Ttw Pireabyi#rlai .'< jt^urohi Laymen LieeoMMl to GetebNite Maitii«e l^tfffmaM^ Di9T«iiCTa-St. ,lohi|*)^€opci>plion Bigi.Trininr 3ay, Bonuviita Bay. Fogo, Ferryland. Plaeeathiand i'^i St. MnryNi, Burin* Foriunn Bay .*.. *.«^ (BofOBnoM of other Niirth American Colonlea Statement of Rece(|it8 and Cxpfinditure .... • • • • TCeWfoiinilllttttdf TariDf bf D^utiett .... .... )fieMirn of Valuea of Article auhjeet tfi Duly iinpairtfd jnt9 Ne^Cpijiadiaod ^uriiig the ^ear end(^ fith Janu* ai*/. I'oS? .... .... ••.. Ileturn of Quantities of Goods Inaported* with Value and Duty .... .... .... *••• Haan^y and Vaioe of Articles Exported . . . • j^pt^nial Revenue aqd. £x|i«ndiiure for tb« yeara, IdSO* ^851 >od 1853 .... .... •••• ValueoflmiertS'aod EKportsia 1«48< *49.T fiO. *61««Pd '^3 ^turn of y easels j&nt^red and Cleared at the Island of 'New^foundiahd .... •• • ••*• Outfit for the Seal fishery in IMSand 1853 •. . • Ships Built in the Colony .... .... • • • • Ships Owned and Recistered in the Colony .... Royal Family of Eogwnd .... .... • • * • population, dec,, of the Several Electoral Dbtricts jLiongth of Sessions of the (general Aasembliea of New fbundland .... .... .... (Ghtvernpra of Newfoundland . . • • . • • . Acts passed by the |>gielatnre. 1853 .... . • • . jCbaritable Societies, Public Comimnies, dec .... Her MHJesty's j^ditiiiiters .... .... • • • • Heads of the Principal Nations of the World .... jPopuiation of Cities in Europe i|od Ameri<:« ^dvort^meut* . . . ^ «••» 7-lt 19 19—20 80 90-81 81—82 28—23 ^Hp f ffiW 8fr**<34i 39 36^9P 99* 39 3» w^ }f 41 «l 49 49 49 44 45-49 50 61 69 63-49 •' ••> J' M. ,tty,ziy.yj ^—5 -Ql Jcia TO THE raauG. > !. ,i-l! .,,r, V' t^d'iii^O .'• , a 4iifc6 '. hZ . . ^"The Compiler ia indebted to W. C. St. John. Eiq^ the taJantad T^tor q{ f&ke Btarb&r &raee Hetaldt for the iitroa luiieal ealcuUi'' d^a.&d.t ahd ha it aUo iadabted to the lieiidaof Depaiilinaniav Wll other geo'tleineo, for their kind* attention I* aoppljiug auchJli^ Ibhnatiuu aa waaraqaeitedofthaitt. . : ..;.. «tof Mad f8iqi3*(3 !.tfa»«8 a.({| 'lu ^.^^ ,(mi»\tH\a'^l A l« it- •▼/•il 1/;. •'>iiCiai*»eaA lr»?»a'3i; la •*»i ; i nUomiWfhA •"'.. E NEWFOU^ DLAND aLmaNAC. ASTItONOMICAli P»fENOMENA tOVi rm YEAR 1954. Ther^ will be Fohi EcliptM in 18M--tw6 of the 8ud. Hod Md bftheMooD. _^ _^ ,, . I.— A partial EcHprf* oflhe Moon, Friday May iS; ioviilble Id N<»wfi)undland« Weaterni Coast America, and Eoffland; vlalble id Cbina. Australia, endEBst^ro Uttibispherii gbDiMTy. Middle of Eclipse . ^ ; . . . ;«. . ^ . . 14 mio. past nooo; , >o . Ppratldti of 'contact with aliadoiy ; • 1 h. 46 mio. ''^'^agohodit^oe' foarth. oo the Southern limb'; ii. — Annular Eclipse of tUe Stfbj Friday Mny 26, invisible, at dreenwich; vislbM in N#v*foundlaod,- Continerit^^ohh Amerlcia, Iferlh Paxliiic Oeeaa^ : it will not be an annular bnt a pmtial fieiipie in this Island, the line of Central and Annular Eclipse falling 12^ Sonth of St. John's. The Eclipse will tertnioate, od the Bast ddaet of JNeWfhundland, at sunset (| past 7), and be noticeable to, a common observer at a few minotea paat 6 p., m. Exiant ot obscura* nttion— frds 6t th^ Sun'ii disc, on tbd lowei" limb« as shown in the annexed diagradi. < Appal'Unt semi-diameter of Sun .... 15 min. 49 sec. Ditto ditto of Moon . ^ < 14 min. 63 sec. Moon's HoriBootal Parallax . .... ... 54 n)in< 34 sec* Moon Aptfgee . ; ^ ... . 29 d* 12h. lit— A partial Eclipse of thif Hobd, November 4, visible Id flew/K^di^dland. . . t First tontatit w;ici ^iiadow .- . . . . . ^t'h.>i4 frt'. «t^jng * ' Middle Eclipse .... w . < .... ;.^. S h. 41 m^evediog Laet ibentaet with shadow ; 6 b. Sm^ evenldg i'^^gui^ Magnitude of the EJclipse Dianieterssl (0.054) dwing to the poiition of the Moon in the Eastern horiaoti and the small amount of the obscuration* this Eclipse will be biirely ob* aervedhere. .^ ;.;.^,., ^^\ p mlHha ' IV.-^A total Eclipse of the Stin* November 30, invisible In New«' fbl|ndlfU»^ -T'/i :. V^ ^^'^ --' ^ v:. ■■:1 Begins on the Earth generally, Nov. 30, Sh. 47m. (mean time St. 'ia Loiigitude^iO 9 W^V Lntitude 0» 49* 8. C#^tM Eclipse begins geberallyj Nov. SO, at 4h. 54m. in Lbngitudai 44 o 5* -^y. tif^ Ltttitode 11 « 51' S. E^dS on this ^rth generally, Nov. 2H). at 6 ai mt% in liongitudd 93*» ^^^4' E. liatiCude d5 o 48* S. The above u given in St< John's mean tittle (civil). 1 ■ ■ ■ Principal Articles of tlie Calendar* Oolden Number. Id Epact. ; 1 SolarCycle ..• 15 Dominical Letter , . A Roman lodictioo 12 Julian Period 6567 \ 6 THE NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. The yenr 5615 of ths JswUh Em oommsoeei oo S^ptembtr.PSrd* Kamndnn (month of AbatioeDce ulMerved by the Turki) oomni«ncM oo May 28th. Tho Year 1371 of the MohamuMdaa En oommeoeot on Sopt. 94th. Of Meridian PnMNge of rho Ptaoeta Venus* Matti Jupiter and SaluTHt on the lat daj of eaeh alternate monthf in the year 1864. VENUS, iANUAaT mauch mat jvIiT tBrr. iioT*>'^TaBmilOMBTEII. Newfoundland, England. Canada, M ••n Umperatara Q%,7 dag. HIghMt .. .. 44,0 •• LowMt .. .. 3.0 •* 3G.0 dng. 52 •• 11.0 •> V C- L- C. 24.3 deg. m,3 deg. 4:1.1 " ,ii 4,3 •• 18,4 •• i moon's PUASBl. First QoartKr 6th day, Oh. 1 6m.. Morning FvLV MooM " * * 14th day, 5b. 4O111., Morning Last Qoartvr 8Uk day, Ob. 51m.. Eveoiog Nrw Moon .S8th day, Ih 40m.. Evening Day*' Sun «i fu iV Th Pr Sa Son M lotTu 11 12 13 14 16 16 17 18 19 20 \V Th Kr Sa Sun M Tu W rb Fr 813a 2-2 Sd.i 23 VI 94 ru 25 W Menutranda, 26 87 38 39 30 31 Th Pr Sn Svn M Tu Cireumeision Son rises, 7h 51m ; rets 4h 17JKI E.9fTlina6*2l*» BpipHi^y^.'br Twelfth day Itt Sanday after Epipb. Sun rises, 7h' 49ra ; setq E. of T. r 55^*. [4h 26rti 3ad Sunday after Epipti* Sun riies, 7h 45m ; sets E. of T. 10*88". [4b 35m Amer. Indep. ack., 178!3, 3rd Snoday after Epiph. Sun ri8es,7b 39m ; sets 4},i 45m.E.ofTimeiri3" Conversba of St Paul [of Tiirte. 13' 29'' 4th Sunday after Epip. B. Sun rises, 7b 31m; sets 4i|55m Sun'sVe clination. St!3 22 22 22 22 28 22 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 80 SO 80 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 I 56 50 44 38 30 83 15 7 58 49 39 29 19 8 57 45 33 8(J 8 54 41 27 13 58 43 Local Events. 1st— 'First Local Legis- lature met. 1833. •• — EIarbor . I4th— Close of Amll- gR mated Assembly* M*47 ; 1 5th — Newfoundland Marine Assurance Company formedl 852 1 7th— Amalgamated As* sembljr opened by Sic*; John Harvey, 1843< i,^^ 28th— Colonial Buildipg opened. 1R50 28 3lst-r First Session o^. 12 the Fifth General Af«^ 56 se m biy of Ne wfuu nIANAO. T-Wt. r|B|E$Af(f , i» 9Ap. AfKTCOROLOOlCAL ATBRAOBf.— VtWRMOMITKll. Ntwfoutufland, England. M«fin t«inp«nitttr« f 9,76 d«g. HigliMf .. .. ^2.67 fiovyett •• .. 4,g7 tt Canada. V. p. !•• C. 38,0 dpg. ' 2i0 des. 1^,3 d«|f 63.0 V 45.2 •• 21,0 M 5,2 " 19,1 •• ^OqN*S PHASES. |7iRRT QuAnTKR 4th day, 7h. Bm., Gvenih| ' YvuL Mouif 12th dny, 1 lb. eftm., ]3««nin| JfjfMT QuARTiR ................ SOth day, 7h. ISm.. Ifornini^^ Nkw Moon.... 27th d^y, |b. 7ni.| lforniD| Days. W Th iFr Sr Sun .M tu W Th Fr II Sr 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 ?2 14 ?5 ?6 17 18 19 90 SI 22 23 94 Svv M To W Th Fr SJR Memor^f^q. Sun'aDe c ljnation 97 ParifioRtioB, GnndrQiiiRf ftth ^noday after Epip|). ^unri8«»7b 23m; leta 5b jSm E.of Time, I4'3l'» Queen Vict. mRrr|ed,l84p Septtragesimi^ Sun rises 7h llm; sn^s St Valentiae. [5h 17m E. ofTimejl4'2V* Tm w Th Pr 25 3a 96&DN M SexageafinR Sun rises 7h Cm ; sets ^b B. efTime. |S' 3Q" St MatthlsB Q«iin(}t|Rgesin)A fuo ri 6b47in; s 5h39 n;E g 17 16 <5 15 !i 14 13 13 13 \l II IJ iQ »o 9 9 8 7 1 21 1 41 21 69 38 i- 6d 34 12 6(i Zpc^j .p^o^M • 6 7th~H»rliprQraeeWetr 49 ley^o Chapel destrny- 31 ed by fire, 1850 13 9th--Dedioatipo of t|i« 55 Nev^Wesieyanphifpef 37 at Hnrl>orQraoe,l^^l R 17th~Qenevoleptariah 9 Sofiiety fouiidedf 1 800 ^ 4021st— Turlb^ny ( h|irc^ r consecrated, 1841 '.J4th— GoTernpr P^ek; ^ n^ore died, 1818 ' , 5th-S|r ^, PiBel ^rn. 12th > Lady |. Orfy bo<. heafied, 1 554 l.'tth— Revolutipn, J6a9" 18th — Martio Latheij^ died* lA^Q 19th— Qopernifiiis boc^|:. 1473 - , 20th— VoUaire b. 1694 28{2|st— Trinidad tkol79^,<> ~ 2^th— Royal E4(chai^e i^- Qpeoe^. 1699 r. 28:h—CoruLRWs ended ~ I819 5 43 21 58 t'.iC 2$!Tu $hro.Tue8day[ofTI2*57 |B(|uation of tinie to 1^ added to Rpparent time during t^Vs n|Qi)(l){', TfiFs S£WF01)NDLAN1) ALMANAC. be. d«4 ||«TI(M|OI Iftwfomn np«nitor« .. ft nim% 1 tl DiTO. 9N0IIITM u. c. 30.7 dM. 6:t.2 •• 6,3 •• .•9P0AL ArRIUOKS. — ^thi \UlanU» England, 24.0 ftof* 43 9 dH* 47 •* 6tt.O •• 0.A •* 24.0 M via h. 0. 87.2 deg* 46.8 •* . 9,0 •• a HOON's FHASBt. fPiRST QfiA«TBii . 0th day, 3h. 38m., E!v»nlng Fliu. Moon »....,..,.... I4th day, Sh. Sim., Bvaolof Last QuAaT'l^ • • , t • • r 91«t day, 2b. 30m., Kvening ](|Btr M^V • • t * f •'*•••• f 98th day. Ih. 20m., Evening- Pay*. W Th Fr S« 5 Sun Tn W P ^ j»Th 14 93 Jlf«iiioraiMla. Sa Sun .H Ta W Ash We()o«iKliiy E;. of Time, 12* Q** tat Spnday io Laot Sun riaea 6b 34m ; aeta 6h49m E. of Time, IgP 43*' 2ad Samley in Leaf Sno riaea 6h 20m ; aeta 6hQm S Y6Tb Fr Sa CO 27 30 3| SVN w Th ^' Sun yi Tu W th Fr B. of Time, 8*47" it Fatrioli St Edward 3rd $uoday in Lent Sun riaea 6b 6m; ae(p'6b 10m . of Time, r 59'* dinafioH. 35 12 49 26 3 40 17 53 80 7 43 19 56 34 9 45 21 57 34 10 14 37 Lady pay 4tb JSpnday in hpp% San riaea 5h 52m ; aeta 6li20m. £ of Time 5 »7*» ii'i aaasinnted, B,C. 44 tilFr . II 85 '2Snd~>Riota at Toronto 5lSa LadvDaT I 48 18 19 ' 24th— Q ueen lEIisabetli died, 1603 , 27th— PoHce of Amtena^' 1802 Slat — Alliee entere(| Paiis, 1814 |S(^ation ftf tifno to k» ad^ofl to apparent tfme dnriog'thia iiionth* 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 a 9 9 9 I t I . 1 I 9 9 9 3 3 4 lOth - Eleeirio Tvle- graph Office formally onened for tniDamia> aioo of meaaagee to and from Conception Bay. 1852 33rd— Firiit Act of the Local Legislatare pea* aed, 1833 £oe«i Events, I 95 48 12 35 59 Qri 45 9 2od— John Wealey di«d^ 1791 3rd— tienry IV. died, 1461 6lh — Michae) Angeto born, 1474 8th— William IIL died, 1709 lOtb— lUphael b, 1483 l3th— Bonaparte out*^ law, 1815 ISth— Julias Casnr aa> to THE NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. ikPiiiiLr to mm^ METBAROLOOlCfAL AVBUAOeiB.<~^B£llMOMeTXiri Newfoundland. England, OinaJa. Mean temperatur* Hijiheat Lowest .. .« 33 8d«g. 49.9 (leg. 6b',5 " 74.0 ♦• 14,3 " 29,0 ♦• u. c. i<. o. 42.a (leg. 39.5 degr 72,7 •• 62,7"W^i 17,4 " .vn.L MOANS PHASES. First QuAKTiR 5th day. 1 Ih. Sim., Morning Fvth MuoH .... i^'t . „i4l .4l 13lh day. 2h< 25in., Morning ItAST QuARfBlt i ;........ . I9th day, 8h. 42m., Evening ^BlrMooiff........ ............. 27th day, Sh. 43m., Morning Days. a 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 S4 25 26 27 liSa Sv» .M Til W Th Fr 3a Sun .M Tu W Tb Fr S« Sow U Tu W Tb Fr Sa iON M Tu W Th 29 30 26 Fn Sa Son "■^ Memoranda. 5th S*nday in Lent Sun riaesfib 38ni; sets 6h £. of Time, a* r* [30m 6th Sunday in Lent SuD rises 5h 24m; sets ■ 6b 40m E. of Time, 0» 45»' Good Fiiday Easter Sandny San rises 5b Urn : setsiOh E. ofTim«,0*43" [49m [St George 1st Snnday after ISaster $uo rises 4h 56m; setB'6h [58m. £. of Time, 1*57 Sun'aDe- clinat ion. N 4 32 4 53 5 l'8 5 41 6 4 6 26 6 49 7 11 7 34 7 56 8 18 8 40 9 2 9 24 9 4.*^ 10 6 10 28 10 49 11 9 Jl 3U 11 51 12 11 13 31 13 51 13 11 13 30 13 49 14 ■f 14 2< 14 46 Locdl Events. ^^'^'^ ro— GfblogicalSlurvfiy of Newfoundland tdat- menced, 1839 22iid— SirJ.G. Lfffat- chant armed, ]847 ^ardi—Swoin into oMce l'8th--Bisho|KFeitd cuo- secrated. 1844 29th — Gas ComfiHny In. cor|)oiHted, 1844 Li Ist^ DescartHS b, 1506 2o<1 — But tieCopeu hageo 1801 4!h -Oliver Goldsmith died, 1774 6tb-~Socrate« bdrii,'B.' C. 468 llth— G^rg« Canoidr born, 1770 -^ 'V^' i2th— Rodney^s Vidtbi^' 178i 13th -Catholic Relief Bill, received Assent, I8i29 i6th^Banle of Cullodea 1745 l9th^LordByrond, 1824 2 ist— BishopUeber bot^ 1783 Qndi^unday aftar Blister KquatioD of time to be added' to apparent time to tlie 14tlli tod to ^«,. , p •:.( be^ubtracted th« ramaiiider of the moath. aa-iuuf-'i TH.E ^EW FOl>NDl*JVN© ALM AN AjQ. n MBTKORQLOOICAL AVER4CIVS.— TntRVOMET KB. rtes b, 15U6 bCopeuhugen Newfoundland* . England. Mmo Mmperata^ 37.5 deg. High««t .1' :.;• 62.0 ♦* LoWMt ,; vi' 21,8 •• 54.0 d^g, 70,0 *• 33,0 *• M00N*8 PHASES. Fi«8T QuAKTiR 5th day, ^vvL Biooif ;;....;. ,Y*Ti 12th day, LASTi)irASTKii..;;.^. '<.......».• 19th day, Kkw Stooit , 26th day Canada. V. c. L c. 52.2 deg. 52.7. dog. 7«.8 •• 73,3 " 28.6 •• 5h. 58m., Morning Oh; 5m., Eveoirig 3h. Im., Morntog 5b. 16m., JBveniog^ Day*. Memoranda* Sun'sDe- clination. 1 S 3 4 M Tu W Th 5 Ft mm Sum 8|M' 9 To 10 11 12 14 16 17 Id 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 W Th Fr 3M Boodny After Easter Sun riset 4h 34tn ; siRts 7h 18m* £.«fTiroti,r43" Eariof Ghittham died , 1778 13 am Son Id VI Tu w; Th Fr Sa Sun M Tu W Th Fr Sii Stfir M 31 Suo rises 4h 46m ; sets 7b E.ofTiihe,3'10*'. [8m 4th iSnnday after Easter ^np rises ih 24m; sets 7h 27m. £ QfTimeS 5o*' Dr Jjsaoer boKO, 1749 iftme;y49*» RegiaHon SuodMy. E. of Sun rises 4h 16m { seta Til 36m Birth Q Vlcteriii^ 1819 Ascension dtiy E. of Time, 3*17 30 Ta W Sunday after Aseenrion Sim Hss« 4h 10 m ; aeU 7h43mi Chalinera died, 1847 15 4 15 22 15 40 15 67 16 14 16 31 16 48 17 5 17 21 17 37 17 52 18 7 18 92 18 37 18 51 19 5 19 19 19 33 19 46 19 58 3a 11 20 23 20 34 to 46 !Z0 67 21 7 21 16 91 28 91 37 91 46 91 55 Local Events. 3rd — Fonndntion stone of the New Custom House hiid, 1847 «• — Commenced laying this. Gas PippsJn the town tit HtU'borQrfce 1858 4th— Commenc«d laying Water Pifies in the City of StJohn's 1847 6th— Right RevDr Mul- lock, R. C. Coadjutor Bishop, arrived, 1848 St h— Hoy al MailS teanier Falcon. tojBt at nor;th side of FerrylandNai^ *; rows, 1851 - 9th~MechanicsV tnfltl''' jute founded, 1849 18th— Har. Grace s free warehousing portl838 20th— Foundation Stone of RoiiianCatboli^C|« ^ thedral.|aid, 1641 24th^Fouodattoo Stone of newColonial BuM* ^ ing laid, 1847 28tb-— Bishop i SenRaa, (R. C.) died, 1830 Equ^tloo uf tiino to be suUraeled kom epiwreAt litM this miwtb IV '-. ,>*!(•<.'■' it f rfB NEW|i*OUN0'LAt^d AUMANAc/. JVIVB^ M D&m .\Av MBfROROt^OlOiL iVBRAOli^i.— »ri* Moon's phases^ l^'lRST Quarter. 9rd day,. Full Muon iOth day. Last QexktCR 17th day. New MouM 25rh day. 8h. 49in.« Hfeninj^ 7ii. 59if)., Efeningi lOh. 42in., Muruiog- 8h. 30m., Morning Days. 4Tli Fr 3 4 5 « 7 8 9 ID 11 19 13 14 ]5 1^ 17 18 im 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 38 30 Sa Sun VI Tu W Tb Fr Sa Su SI Ttt VV th Fr. Sa Svv M&noranda, £. of (Time, 2' 31" Riots ID itoodon. 1780 Peace signed, Paris, 1814 Whit Sunday [50m Sun rises 4h 6m ; sets 7b E. of Time, 1' 42" Reform Bill passed, 18^ } — Sr AjO^ony' 7/ Tb W Th Fr Sa Sun .H Ttt W 29 Tk Trinity Sunday Sun riaea 4h 4m : sets 7b 55m. £.ofTime,0'55" Corpus Cjiristi Wesley boro, 1703 lat Sunday after Trinity, Sun riseii 4h 3m ; sets 7h 59m. £.ofTime, 0*55" Sc John Baptist 2Bd Sunday after Trinity Stio rises 4b 5m; sets 8b & ofTime,2*39". [Om Coronatioo Q, Vie., 1838 St Peter Fr Stm^s De dination N22 3 S2 11 22 19 «S 26 22 33 32 40 22 46 32 51 22 56 23 1 23 6 23 10 23 13 28 17 2:) 19 23 Hi 23 24 23 25 23 26 23 27 23 28 23 27 23 27 23 26 23 25 23 23 23 81 23 18 23 15 23 12 Local Events, 3rd-^ Cotasecration of SC John's Old Church* 1827 7th ~ First Protestant Bbhop of Newfound-^ lead arrived, 1840 9tb'— St John'a destroy'^ ed :by third great fire/ 1846 ; 12th— Menhaoica^Socie* { ty Incorporated, 1834 1 I4rh — Foundation Stou«r ^ of Wesl«yno Church Harbor Grace laidy^ 185U 15th— Hrst Session of Fifth Geoerul Assenir; i ble proroguod, 1852 19th — CongregatiuDal ,> (Qaeen*sRoad)Chape^^ opened, 1853 j^ 2,4th -Foundation StentfS of Native Hall luid by '2 Sir J. Harvey, 1845 SOtb— AocessioD Qaeeir s^ Vjcforia. 1637 2l8t — Proclamation of Queen Victoria, 1807 Equation of lime to be aubtracted from apfwrenc time te th« 14iiif and added to it during the reuiaiudei- of lUe mouth. ' ifr"''^ IHIft irfivr^6tol5LAJ!^ii ALMAKAtl. 13 ,*■' aar^ tiun. . MB'^icoAOLdofdAL ikimnAOBSi'— 'i^HE&liOBlBt£A. .J Ifevifoundland. Enf^and, Canada, Matp feenilMrftree 57.4 deg. 61.0 4eg. 66.0 deg. 68.ff dfeg* Highest li. i. 79.5 •• ; 76 0" .88,8." SS.a,*' LowMt .. .. 34,8"^ 4t.O •• 4»,5 •• ;FuLi^Moo2t ... .'. ; i i\ . * k i * . * » ^BW Mooit. i'«W*^<^.< ;-...'. . FBASBSi . . * . Srd dayi 9h. aOrti.. HioMliifg "**10th dayt 2h^ SSnt'* Moniiug .i 13 Tl* Fr ia MTU W Hi Fr 3a 35 96 SW 98 99 T» W Th Fr Si «Oi^ir 31M Me$iu>fdnda. (of Tiitie, 3» 38* 3d Snnday afterTrfnity.K Sun riaoa 41i 9ni ; aats 7b 69flk )'}->''■ 3dn riaea 4h 14jn; oats 71i66m Baatila daatray«d« 1789 [of Time. 5* 40*' SthSttiidayaaerTriniey^E 9im riaas4h 8lm| aelB7h Jim;'"'' B. of Tlm«i«' 3" U«ieD of Bafr.5cSeot,I706 6th Suaday afrer Tribity San ria»a 4h> 29m; oete 7h44m B ofTima,0*lO** French AovohiHon, 1 830 TlhSoadiy after Trinity Sun n4h 37m; a. 7b 85m Sun'sVe clinaUan Local EvcnU» N 33 8 4rh^lUght Rev Biihop •is 4 Feild arrfred. 1814 23 69 6th — Marliet Uonaa 38 54 opened, 1650 23 49 7tb-«Thtrd great pntilie ||3 43 demon#tratton of the 39 37 Sons of T^fUpetaiiieo 23 ' 80 olT St ^ohn'a, 1853. 32 34 14th— Right Rer Dr 23 16 Fleming, R. GathoHo 23 8 Bishop died. 18S0 22 1 7th— Water 6nt Ut 91 t2 into the main pipes of 21 43 Sl^ John'AWatiarWorlia dl 34 1818 2l 34 33d— First great ptablio 21 14 demooftration of the 21 4 SoriBoir Tempamoeo 20 53 of St John's. 1851;< 20 42 37th^Fdttndation atono 20 31 ' Lunatic Asyjuni laid 20 19 byGevernOr HamlltoB 20 7 1853 19 55ie8th— «3h•J.O.Lel!ll[ar- ]9 42 chant sailed forHaiifax 19 29 toBssametheOdvem- 19 15 mi^nt of Nova SeotiB» 19 3 1852. \ 18 48 *• » Hon I. Crowdy 18 33 sworn In AdniiniatrB- 1# 19 tdl* of tlM Govt.. 1853 Kqaaiioii of . liow to bo added to apparent Hmo during thi^moalb* THE NRWFOUxVDf^ANl) AI.MANAC. Mmf4 n ifus. j.»i,.ii i« MeTBonoLOaiCAL ArBRAOCS.— 'THBRMllMETBR. TfewfounUttind. England, Canada V« €. h. C. M«Dn temperatara 63.3 dag. 61.6 d«g. 65.2 dec. 67.8 deg. HigbMC .. .. 78.8 ••'^ 83,0 ••• 8!lt •• 83k3 •♦ Ljwreirt' .. «. 38,5 •* 41.6** 44,8*' ' HOONV PliASBS. FlMT QOARTKR ...;.... **Mi*, Mow .. • . k • . »j».'^ .;.* ;. . . « . hA?J. ift«'*«T*t»w , . » ... . , .> . . . . JfiifW.i|iqaR, ..,., FfilVI? QOARTfiR , . *<«<••< M]i»t day, 6h. 56ni., Eveniog 8th dRy« 9)|. 46in.« Ifnriiiiig l^h d«y, 10b. 18«.«MftiriiJiig 93r4 d«y. |2I|. ai8tti.t £fm»ii% 3Ujt d9y« SU. Sam., Moirnu^ J><»yf' ■iSnaBii ilifc^Mranf^a. ,^l,To 4Fr a XV MtTh II g^ 15 jBlUk) oif tlm Nile, 1788 Vim boob ikriutiid. 1467 8ih Sii«d«y iifker fHelly 1^1 r\!teit. ^k 46qi.; t9te Tu ■.l«1i^ i:,..r:. • 9ttfFu 23 W a^rfh 37 26 30 S«9 VI 'Pa W Sun'sDe clinalwh MM 4wR i:viw* 4!b: 5^1|; 9«ts 7li Uin J?;. «if Tiw«. 8' ;^P* .;.:.,' IQMk aunday ofttr Trinity ^ai i-Mfi, 5U 41^; Ml* 7t) 3t3Ar|b9kuR^w eirificf):/M^r^ bom, 1819. I Ul>:SM*Hj«yjiftBrTriMity Sun risesi^ \Zfmi Be^6i* 4».«. :E.J»CTb!ieV3' atJTh |lFouudailuii iMon» 9 of Piafeaatant CHOM- 40 drni IniJ, 1843 '^' et ^ 3U 23d-SlThoinN«'«Gbtti«|| 10 (St < Ji cMMR- m «nit»d, 18M; 29 i4tfa^Sir Joha Ha*^v«v .9 aittbarkadlar Halite 48 and : Hank liif m.* Cid. 27 Law aworn iqAdmlR- 6 iatrator of i ha CkiVaitR.). 4S inant. 1816. 24 Silit «-j Harboar Onasa 8 41 UglnadfitkKewaana 8 Hpfwreui liRia. duriog thia maaiib. TBS NCWPaCNW^AHD! Af4>tANAC. iflr ssrrsiiiVEk «• Mw. o. c. L. C. NUAtitemporatilW' 5S.3;^. 57.8 d«|. 57.7 iJMjf. ttt,l»' HighM^ ..: ., 7»3 •* 76.0 •* 8«,fi •• ^ Lowest .. .. 83,6 •* 36,0 * 32.6 •• 76;^*''* M6dt^t PlfA4ftMi l^tb M©o!f i ; ...;.. ./.'. . J*. i . . » * 6th da7« 6h. 47m , f:<«tifitj|| iMiv qt}A*rcii;i :>/. /Xyl. Vi. i . . » Uth day, «h. ft»tii.; Mt^rilifiig' NMr Ifdoi* . . . ; . ^\;i . .'.a ; . hV. . .v 82ncl day* 4lh SSm., MdnHd|; RIMV QWii«¥iiR . /.. .'. . V . .'; ; r. ^/ -29ll> d«y. 9h. ^ni".^ ltoi1itiii|^ •nm^antsssU Days. Sh Sun 6 TlTIi 9 li 14 16 [<»fTlm«iO»47- 19th 8aiKlHTat)er1*rin.&. Sttiirty^6B[i^ifa| set* 6b 35m Sr lOStJit \l 12 T* IbFt 9«, 19 SOW SI Til S2 S7 S9 Tu Fr 83f8ti> S4 S6 S8T«H r w 88 th Fr SOBtt jifMti^afMto. tli^tttybf Vfrglii M*try [^ l liiiM Qli'd3ni s hets 6h Silto'-'^v '**'"' <^ofrti«e.4*3i"' 1 7i^ Ntft ^tttfAMf nftetr IVinlty IClrM l^tt^rfU* 911 4^01 $ sets 6h7m Stliktlh«W I6th StfoMji^ HfterTirinHjr dtttt rliNMl'WIkftill; ffMk Sun*tDe dimatiom. ,7. r 7 6 e. 6 ; — 'i- , St MiCTHfaf iSt SutdiM 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 u 1 8 8 13 61 99 6 59 36 13 60 4 41 17 54 31, 8 44 21 26 Loctd Evenit: ^A\. ^9 ^^€M fim inf iVMltKM i7 «S^Jc«tf'il845 . 3^ *' wBlt Ghbtfrn«*s 4«^ parture to SurvMl 4 Liue for the Elet iHq 6 2i I of »b«w df .T^mjUt- . ance fiafl tit Haridir Grace laid, 1861. 16tb— Sir John Jla^f ahlVirdf. I84t 19th — Violent Hi^mrt. eiiDW« Native tiafl 4ea- tiityed. l$4i^. '20th — Pobii« Me^p^, to prdkh6t« Direct Steam Comwiiqioi' , ttuQ Wiih'EDgTtfud and the United l^tatet. . t^i , J6 dral cnna4^rated, 1850': 49^Bi1k^^tiitr^raiauioHKrnu JUfm/oundlani^,, fingland* Canada, Mmo tMii|>tf)it«n> 44.0 i)«g* HigbABt i,> ^'^^ 68.3 *» liOWMt. .. ,• 24,0 ** 48.9dlig, 68.0 •» 27,0 ♦» V. C. I< c» 43.8 4h- 44.3 duf, 67.2 " 6^ •♦ 2^,2 » lion's PHAMI, FpM Mooiv . , . . . . ... .,,,..»....,, 6tb d»7, 4h. 6ni., MorDiog l|iuiTQvARTm^ •>*•«*, ,»«.»; l^ifh day. |0b. |2ni.,Ji(ie9iog If lll^ ,I4ooir, , ^ ffr*- ..r* 21#t diiy* 5b. 53m.t ffeoiof' FlMT<^ART«R ,.,... ., 28th d»7, 3h. 32iii.« l^venipf J>ay», M^muranda* Sun*9De clination. 16tbSuV>^^y after THoitv 8aD risea 6h Im; aetaSh 39in> i:< of Time,l0*39" rE.ofTim«»,II2*??" 17th iSunday at'terTriaiiy Sun riaea 6b Hm ; aet9 J^95io E.,of Tiine,13'42'* lath'Saoday Bf^rTVinlty Suo riaea 6h JSlin; afto 5b 12m ; . t of Time, 1$»6" 19th Sunday after IVinfty Sun riaea 6n 32m ; aOU 4b 58m ^. Optimo, 16' 47'' ) i. ■■ ■ ' Salnra iSlmon find ,f itd« SpUi Sooday aft^r Trinity Suh; rikea 6b 42m ; aeta M\ Ta I 47m SIS 3 3 4 4 6 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 M II 11 n 12 12 13 13 13 14 10 33 56 20 43 6 29 52 15 30 23 45 8 30 52 3 58 20 4l 3 S4 4^ i 6 36 47 7 27 47 Local Events' rr 7tb— Guveroor Sir Tbor maaCocbrane arrived 1825 I lih— Steam CommfjDir catinq eatab|]ahed>^ tween Harbor Gnpee* Carbooear, Brigna* «i|d PortoxRl Cove, Utb -T Orgaofntion o|r the Grpmd Piviaioe of the Sooa of Temper- : anee io ^tJuhn'a.lg^Sl 98th^]^iafaop Flemtog (R. 0.) conaeenund* 1829 *f •.-Beii#fR|eot^ |Ifial| Sodety Incorporaledi 1839 , 6th~I^ia^bitip|)«lh 1773. t lOth-^Koecinaco iefa^i^ od,A?94 l^thrrrMarat abot, 1815. i4th— \Vm. Peon born* 1644. 2l8t— Buttle of Trafid- gar, 1806 24tb— Amfvica dficoT^ ered, 1492 £i)i^tioii of time M be subtn^pMsd j^JO apparent lime this motitbt THE NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC 9f i^vfeMBisii^ N i^jirs. .f. mBTieOROLOOIOAL AyBgAUBS. — THJinMOIIBTRII. Newfoundland* England* M«an tain|ieratnr« S4.0 deg, JElighMC .. .. 67,0 '* Lowest .. .. 24,0 ** 42.9 d»g. 62,0 •• 2d,0 ** Canada. '■-». c ■ • 'li. Oi''^* 35 7 deg. 38,3 deg^ 67.2 «• 4M'*» ' 11.8 ♦• ItbOs'H PHASES. Full Moon , . . .^ . .'.' ;..... 4th day. Last QoARTtR. . .. I9th dny. New Bloov ..... 20th day, FiasT QuARTBa. 26th day, llh. 9in., Eveuipg 6h. 30m., Evening 6h. 37in., Kveuiif 6h. SOm., iiorning Pajf9. I fith Sun 3 A 6 :l $ 11 13 l^ 16 16 7 id 1.9 21 1 I W Tu W th Fr Sa Sun M Tb Mtmorandoi Sun'tDe elination AUSakita ^ of Ttipa. 16*16** •iist Soodagr aAei. Trioit} Sua rises 6h 62m; sets 4h E. pf Time, 16' a*'. [36m BirthPHncaoir Wi|ies,lB4 1 Luther Iwra, 1483 St Martin 22Qd Sunday afterTrinitv l^uo Hses 7n 3m ; sets 4b Jii.ofTime, 16'21*'[27m Sun Tu m 3 24 27 2ft Tu 3P 111' I.' Th 23rd Sandfly afterTHnity Sun rises 7h 14m; sets 4b E.ofTimfjl^'69'* [tSm ^ -lit'--''' '*' St Clemeiil 24tb, Specify »%rtri>>% S90 risef 7b 23mt tft» 4h U2m*^M'i^imflfy6' St Andrew S 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 16 lb 17 17 77 17 18 18 1^ 19 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 StO 21 21 21 26 45 4 23 41 59 17 .351 b'i 9 26 42 68 14 3U 4^ 14 28 42 56 9 22 04 46 57 40 Local Events. 3d — Qov Pieseottswoni iqandSirThosGDisb. rane emliarksd for England, 18S4 —Free St Andreiwrs Gborcb jopened, 1850 4th— Chief Justice Nor- ton, arrived; 16444^:1 it 74h-Fur»«t SI. Jolinrtf 1817. Coait HttHid Ira rot., • i, .:i '//• ,;: 16th— General Eie«n tomperatiir* 2,7 d«g. 39.8 dog. 27 4 deg. 17.2 deg. lii«>wtt .. .. 46% ^ 66,1^ '^ 4ft.a ♦• * Lowost •• .. 7,6" • 17.0 •• 0,3 •• 8,9 •♦H moon's- vkases. FutL Moon *v.*..^,.. . 4Ui- dny, 10b. 3in., Mnrning Last Quarter .«. ...,..., 12th duy, 2h. 39iq., E^roqipg Kkw Moon. *^ . ».. . ..'.• .'^.^^ , .... Idtli day, 6h. J5m i j^veoing F'imt (^vartbr. '.. . ... ........!. itetb dvy. 9b. 6ia.. Huroiog Days. liFr siSa M 6|T» 6 W ' t [Time »» 54* Adrent Sirad^y. Ii:. «f SBn rtfrai Th 3201 ; MU 4ll6iti StNiekdit &«fTfmtBi7* 47'» lOlSuitfclRd Sttodny In A(3v«d¥ 11 M Son riM«, 7h 40in -; ■«« MfPd 4b pi AdlVeat. E. 25X1 Cbrtatawi* day. $wb i'9'li 20 Tn citHtopM*. [49ni} »4hl 1 oi (. I St JaHn SiSiniMaiMMhta' pay tatSundayirflwrChrisuMa Sun*»De- elitiation. S 21 21 22 22 32 ?2 22 23 29 23 2» 23 33 23 83 17 23. 3<» 23 33 49 Sd**<^Aadrew'8iSbo«6K 58 7 15 31 381 M 50! 50 1 « 10 XoeaJ fveiitf. «i 23 23 23 23 25' 38 33 33 23 33 39 23 23^ 23 Ghnrcb.opeiMKl. 1849- 9lh-> OrganteAtioD of ttte Order of the Sons of Temtiehilitei 1850 14th— Ueoeral Eli^n 'VhrMSeiaioa o!f the Lagfelalu^O optoded, after fi return to the tfld Cdniatirti^oii, by Sii'J. G.|ittMarchao( 1848' l4tl8th^Flrat draft o^ BUHieh Bank of Bi4t« lab North AffiMrli^ dt^ LoodoD, 1836 28th— Governor Hlliliil'^ ton arrived, and a^brtt into office, 1862. 24 26 27 2« 27 26 35 33 /■ ■ '!■• Ut-^t Paor«' 3d— Bonaparte cfotibed"' 1804"- ■' . '• 7th— Marsha! Ney t|^ir J8ikit-«^OM(beptl0h h( th$ flldlh^^i^hu Milton b6Hii 1608 MJIto Ikraatiup of tiili* lb be subtriicted from apparent time to the 34tli' ^^ )^ iHd^l^^M ti It Attiog the rMMfintfWr «f lit* muttth. -"i ' THE NEW roy NOLAN D ALMANAC. tf OPFICKRH OF THI2 ClVa «OVERNMeNT. ;^ Qopernpr, Fice-Admiralt and Commandef'in'Chie/.'^Kii^ B^|l.- Cottmh^l i^ecretq,ry and Clerk o/tht Esferutim CovncU.-^HooooT' •Me iwn»9 Crowdy . / Op^nfiU Setr«tlar^*« Q^.'>*-Glepks— ChvbtoBh^r Ayr** nnd JuM^ph W.Cmwdy. Oflie* Keeiier— ViilMiitine lik>rn. MeiMtnger Colonial Treaturer.—Uoh^ti Ciirt«r. CI«rk->Qeo. F. HaywMdt Surveyor &«nera/ — Honounriil* JoMph Noad. ' ' '^ ^"" ^ * Hiei* MajeatM*» Etftovtive and Legi$lalive OmneUg.— That Hon. the Comiimndant— Miijor W. Robinsoo ; the lion tbe Attornftjr tit>noci«MEdw«rd iM. ArohHwM ; th« Hon tiio Coloni«l Soorotmy '^HuiBB Crowdy ; Hon WilliHin ThoiWM ; Hon WUUnih B, Row, Q. C. ; Hon Joseph Noedl; Hon JLnnreooo 0*3Hen ; Hon Charlea Fux Bennett ; Hon TlutmM Bulley Job ; Hon James J* Grieve. Meii^er.9 ^Ihe Houte of 44«^i^'y*— St Jobn'srrJohn Xent, Robert John PHrsons, and Philip F« Little. Cimcei^ioo 3«k--JU- niund Hanrahan, Juhn Bemister, John llayward. William Talbot. Trinity Bay — Stephen Match. Bonavista Bay— John H. Warren. Fugn— George Henry, BUMTMib' Fertyla^dMPeter Winaer. Pla- ceiitia.iind §tMarv's-*- Ambrose Shea, and George James Hofs«|t* lluriW-rr-CIf inent Uennlng. Fortune Uay-»|l«(8h W^ Heylepu | f Oncers of the Legielative CMinciI.-<^ C|erii«^Cbristo{phor AvriJ ]t|.iisl«^-tu^jUh«neery---.3r^Hn Rolfinson, Q. Q. Usher ,9f tho Bh^ck Koct^FradimcR 'ft. Reniile. Dobr-kee|)ers ai^d lli9Sfieagfi;»-f-V,ak. ,r{'_-..n ;■'/ euliiiA Born, David Rogers. . . , ,^ , ,, , ,., /, d^epairtmiettt.-^CBpO^ and BrerM Major<^W' lU»Muiotir Littttl«uBiU;.W ti Jervoit. Cierk. of V^ otts^ Wiihefl. \ 'it! Ill THE NRWPOUNDLAI^Di AtMANAC. dvn. UlAce Meaa»ognr— li Hylabd. Royal Newfoundland Compdniei.^-Jjlf^utmnwt Colonel— Ilob«it Lnw. K. H./on leave.) (Jnplaiua R. SRunder*. W. Jnnkina, (ori /eav«>. and K. D*Altna.(Brf>tet.M«jor|. Lleut«tniint«^J. Oillpspie, W S Hold. M Petrie, C B Tyler. W J Coen, H MeMnhun Ekgef, Vid S U Kekowieb. EofigiM— Rfashnrd A Law, O. Priostlt. and A 9QulU. Acting Haymaaiar-W 9 Buk). Adjutant iiu# Acttng Qunrter MnDtor— >Richard A Law. Surgnon— S McVittIa Lbyd^ Ki D. AaBiitnnt Surgeon ^Q W Spenoe, M D. Facings blue - Agenfa, Sir J Kirkloud ic Co. Jteepeelhe OJuere of Ordiia»ce*^'Vh» (^inmnn^ng ^osftA Xo' glneer and Dtiputy Ordnance Storekeeper. liumu') qgUnaling Qarrwm Chaplain.-^^r T F H Bridge^ MA. Officer eoMmandinc detaehment Rn. —Vice Admiral t$ir tieorge Francia Seymutr. Kiiigbt, K C B and O C H. •■-lit I TV -rrr' 'H'i 1 CastMis DepartBMitt - StJoih's." Comptrolter of Costoms and Navigation Lawa— George J Huywiird. Fint Clerk and Senrclier— Jamer Bayly. Secona OlerU and Sealrdwr— >Franci8 H Pryce. '" Harboar (Trace. ~ Comptroller oif Cuatons and .Navigation LawiL -EHWttiidEnHB^wn. ' h Vi/iV .,. h f. N. P'TtThe aeveral offieera of the Ccjonial Reveooe at tlie Q^t" porta, pflffnthii' tlie dutiei of Comptrollei^ of Costbroa and Vmpn^ tlet^Lif^^; ■ ij Oflcers of the ColooUl ReTeniie. 5t Jo/t»'«.— Collentbl^'Uj^j^lObM^; I«iidi(i{^ and Tide Surveyor —John (inning. I^irat Lidding W»iterrrGeprg9.,Qf(nnett>, Se^ cjoiid Iand[{iig WiiiterT-Edward L J^^Qorp. , i'trpt; Clerli ,^pd Warefi boose Keeper— James o Haywird. , Second Clerii— Jamp^ Pr^n- derg*at^' lL«9^tBra--^RichAi^ Furi^MliXr Pe^er ^M ' O0Tt«.— Twiilingate— Saifnuel t^rbwae, Sob-Collector. .|7«rtb Side of Green Bay— Patrick Pqwpr, Preventive^ OQicer. Fogo— ' Jame« M WiuteK Sub*Cojle'(^oi';' ' Greenspbb.d— Loreni^, Moore,; ^nb-Collector. Bobatiaiia— Vl^lfliain'SweiBtlatad. Preventive i^cer.^ IViniry^Robert Bnyly; Sub-'Con««tbr. Carbooeiiir--DbnH|d f etlitin^,^ SuUCullectar. Hurbur Grace — Eldward E Brown. Acting Sub*CoI«'' I6ct«r. Biigua^John Ghiirle^ Nuttall; Snb-CMllecftir. Bay Hvill^ — Jehiilj McKie, Preventive Offioer. FeitVland-^ltbtiertCBrtiBrrSab. CoMeetor. Pincetitia— Witlinm G Bhtdt^W^ SUft'efoltoetoi'. ' Burfa —Theniaa ttirkelt, Sob-Collector. S^ Miff*ii>^lladiilbal Mbrcft, Preventive Officer. Trepnaaey— John Dewfdtfx. PreverKi^^iar Officer. Grand Bnpk — JeaiHh Blackburn*. 'Preventive' Officwr. FtH'luue— Thuuiaa Rogera, Preventive Ufficet*. LttUiaUue--JaBiea *i*Hfi ItllwrOttNDt Altl) ALMAT^Ad. fti -W W Had** >Viat«r, Subi^Collettor. Hiirbor Brilon— Thomni E Gaden. Sab- Ctittaotor. CUultolt—Thomu Wloter, Sub^Colleetor. L«PoU«— » Tfa<»mai Raidi SUb-Colieotor. Auth»ri$ed Broka^, St. John^t.-^anph R MuUlogt. ' Law bepaiifliMit* finprmi C^f<.-«Chier Juttltiit^HoaoiinibM Francis Bndy, Aaafitant Judgea— HonoaribiM Angnatua W DeaBarrna, aod Jomei Bimma. Attorney QAaenil-'«>Honouri|ble EMwHrd M Arahlb«ld. Solicitor Qeaeral— Hugh W Hoylea (Acting). Quean'a CoanaeI--<> HonouraUo WiiHam B Row. and Brynn Rohinson. Chief Clerk and Resiatrar of Supreni^ an^ Central x5ircolt Coarta-^Charles Simma. Chief Clerk and Regiatrar Nertii^rn Circuit Court^Jubn Stark. Chief Clerk and Recutrar S9athern Circuit Oourt— *George SimnMi Crier of Sopreme Court and Tipatalf— John Hayse. BdttUUn and AtfofnUt of the Supretne Court at St. JoMt, ae* tordingio Senuifity.--*^on William B Row. Charles Simroa, Bryan ttobinaqn. Geoi^e H Eineifoo. Hon Edff ard M Archibald, Hugh W Hoylea, f*rederick B T Carter. John S Ste? ens, James Simms, Jr., Robert R W Lllbf . Philip F* Little, Qeorge J Hogsntt. John Little* Hiomaa J Kough. Matthew W Wallbank. William V Whiteway. AttotniM (U Latt.^^»h9H R Holden. William B KieUey, who is •lao a membar of tlia Law Society. Students admitted Mtmhcn ofth* Lout Soeuty. —Unry A OJift, WilliHpi G FkMid. John J Porcell. Robert J Pipaent, Jr., Charles H Simma. Auguatus I) Hay ward, Daniel W Prowae. B^tristeri and Atlarniea, Harbour Gratfa.r-Ricbard Anderson, John Hay ward* Heni^ C Watta. [Mr Hay ward is a member of the l^w Society aod barrister jmmI Attorney of the Supreme Court. J SAier^ -Central Diat.iet'-^Benjamin G Garrett. Northern Die* trictfr- Garland G Gaden. Southern Diatrict-^ohn Stephenson. ' ^ ilf »^ I ft! ; •i •, i' ; M THE NRWFOUNDLAKD ALMANAC Uuylcf, liobvrt I'rowM, U»or|» F Bitwn, Hwoiy J>MV«r«ttx. Fr*d« riiuk U T CHil«r. Pwiwr IUff«rson« WlUlinn J Ward, Jamas 8imma» Jr, RubMit It W Uily, EM ward Mor<«.— HarbuurOraoa— Andrtw Dryadato. John Hayward. CiirbuiiwNr— Hanrj C Walla. TwIIUiigHla- John Pwyton. BHria-« %Vlliluiii H»u|)»r. Plaoantia— Wlllliim U BnultliMW. SautliariiDko tilul and Libindur- William U Kllllt. itfM< t*o$t Matter Geiicra^.^ William Lamon Solomon. FiT9t C/«f Jlr.^Mariin Shaa. Sttond CUrk-^t Solomoo. «tfa/rtr— John Kraaman» Bt John*a. ^tputjf Pott Afa«(«tl.— William T Stantaford, Orlgaa ; Andraw Dryadala, Hnrbuur Qrwce; Hlward Uanrwhan, Cnrboniiar; Joha l^Auranea, Bunuvitta : Jwrnaa FiiBgarnld, Pogo ; Joaoph J Paaroi^t Twlllingitta { Martin williaroN, Bay Knlla | John Morry, Ferryi^odi John D«tv«r«ux. Tra|MMay ; HaunibNl Muroh. Si Mary*a) TUouim Biikatt, ItiiHu ; *Thoinai K Qadan, Harbour Brlion. Pott Ojfict ilfcnto.— Anna Buchauan, Trinity ; Mary Morrlsi Ptauanlia. KATKt or roiTAoc moM MBwrouNOi.A.'vu ru rORBlOM CuUMTalU* rLAcia osa. aro. 1 rLAcm 0>S. •TO. Auatria undat 4 9 4 littbaek undai 9 I Atttrralla «% 1 I 8 •Mndaria S 10 •Hahia %« i 1 3 *Monra«ua *' 1 lUitiamaa ** Also Mookllnburf ** 1 10 Belgium «» 1 1 8 New Zealand ** 8 •Capo Q. Hnpa »« iiS Madras •* 3 10 Co|H«ohag«n «* iV 1 lU Porto Rioo »» 1 Bominlea «i k 4 *Portugul *' 2 lU PruMia •* 1 10 Rome ** 3 9 F.ast liidiat *« i 3 FrHOca *i i 3 4 •Fayal «« A i 1 10 •St. Thomaa •» 1 UornMiny •* i 1 9 10 Triuldiid (Cnba) ** 1 Uong Kon^ <• 4 12 •Spain, via South- liaiuburgh *k 4 18 hampton ** S 9 *Hav«niia «% i 1 u •United Stntoa ^ 8 Ionian I«kinils *« 4 12 1 Lettera marked thus • most be prepaid. £af«« pfP«ekH Pottage onLeUert (mot excetding htU/ttm ottnee) fstr tkefoiloK'ittg Britith Cotoniet and Foreign placet tm the Wett 'Indies, the OMlfof Mexico, 4^.. Four Pence, (fajfnunt optiotuUj* -—Antlstia. Baroadttes. Belixe (Honduras), Bwrbice. Beruiudn. Car- riacoUtI>v>menura, IXirainica, Grenada. Halifax (Nova ScuUaK Jn- i. THE NKWKOUNDt.AND ALMANAC. n UUATBilS* W. STO. 1 9 I 1 S 1 10 1 10 8 a 10 1 3 9 2 2 4 1 1 S 8 8 imIm, MoniMmH. NMMa (BnbamM), N«vi«, St. Kin** Sc Luoto« in ViiMeoi, 1'ab:igo« Tortolo, TrIaldMl. Nfiwapii|Mrs (roe. Nttmf o/ f^eign CountTie$ to which Nmnpavirg may ^^far* vMrd«d,free ({f PotUtge, from Ntuf/bundtan4 lotnn VniUd King' dim t-^AhnmndrU, via MiirMUlM; AlgcrlM. AnMriii. Budan. Bvl- i;rad«. Itolglttmi Bayroat, Bnimev, Conmntboplw, CriMow. Cut- wvmi, DiithiosllM. Fmae*. Qwmnn SHntM. (Irtffo*, Hamburgh, HoliMMl, LubMk, Moklatlii, Northara Stataa of Eaiwpfi. Pruaioa. floutart In Aak, Smyrna, SwiUarland, Turkey in Ruropv^ Wanaohfa^ Wurtemburgb. CLEMY. CHURCH OF RNGLAND. Tba Right IU?araod Ruward Fnild, D. D. (fnrmarly Fallow oTQuaan'a Gollaga. Oxford,) l^ord Blahop of Newfoundlaod. Th* Vaiittrabla Tliomaa F. U. Bridga, M. A., Arohdaacoo of Nowloood- land and Lnbrador. JtwrtU Deanery of At«don.'^HMtor of Si Jol>n'a aod Rural Dean —Von T FH Bridgo, MA. Petty Harbor and Torbay— Rev A Bayly. Pooeh Cove— Re? Joaiali Darrell. Fox Thip, ftc— Rev i^ Fleet. St John*a-.^ReT J B Freer, (Cuiate). Ferryland. dec— Rer H H Hamilton. B A. Portugal Cove, dpo— Rev O M Juboaon. St John'»— Rev T M Wood (Miolater of St. Thomaa^a;. Rural Deanery of Conception JBaj^.—Bay Roberta— Rev M Black- nore, (Rural Dean ). Port da Qrave, dec— Rev J C Harvey. Car- boQ»ar-^U«v W J Hoylea. Harbor Grace— Rev B Jboea. Bay d« Verd. deo-p-Rev O Rouio. Brigua, dec— Rev W Sbaooon. Bi«h- ep*a Coive. dec-^Re? C Walah. ^ J^^rol Xhanery of ^rtm/y J9ay.— i'rioity— Rev B Smith (Rural Beau); Rev W S Crouch (Curate). Uean'a Cooteut, dec— Kev H Liod. Cataliu»r-Rev W Netteo. j Rural Deanery ofBonavi»ta Bay.— Greentpood, dec— Rev Julian Moretoa ; Rev W |>y«r (School Maater). King'a Cove, dec— Rev John Moreton. Booaviata-RevE AShU. Rural Deanery of Noire Dame Ba2/.— Twillingate— Rev Thomao Boone (Run4 P«iM|i)f Herring Keck — Rev 8 Croaae. Fogo— Rev W A Elder. Mbridb'a Harbonr-Rey J Kiogwell. jr. •* Jlgr^ De^nelryof PtaeetUJa Boy.— Burin, dfc— Rev J C A Oar tL jttoVk LaniaHtae<— Rbv W Rosier, Harbor BuiTett, ICo^Rev WK White. Rural Deanery of Fortune Bay. — Harbor Brltnin, dEc— Rev J G Wonotain, MA, (Rural Deau). LnPoite, dec— Rev TAi/pl^^by;. Grole— Rev E Collwy. Burgoo, dec- Rev J Cunnioghani Harbor Britain-^ Rev J Dn Val (Curate). Belleoram— Rev J Marthatt, (School Maater). Rural Deanery e/* Xa&ra«for.— Forteau, dec.- Rev A GiflTord, Battle Harbor. dbc-Rev O Hutchiosun, MA. T%eologieal InttUution -Principal— (vacant). Vice-Prineipol— Rev J F Phelpa. SludeuU— C F K Coombe, W Meek, R Dobte, W Kirby, RMJohaaom , 24 THE NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. I ! I r>tilt:i' . Newfoundland Church Sociely.—Putroa--*Hi» fixceUtoncy thu Goveraor. President— The Right Rev the Lord Bbhopof New- ^ofaadlandl. Vice Presidenta— The Rural Deans. Tiwaturer— ^aorge T BroolLiug. Committee — Tbomai Ebaary, William P Thomas. James S Clift, John C Withers^ J Tuobridge, Hagh W Uoyles. W Reodell. jr, Hod Cliades F Bennett. Haprj P Thomas. Eugenia* Harvey, Peter (i Tessier. Bryan JAobinson. Thomas Row* James Bayly* William H Mare« Wiliinm Bowden. Seorataiy-^ Rev G M Jobuson. ROMAN CATHOLIC. The Right Rev John T MuLtocK. 8 F, Bishop of Newfound- land. St J ohn*B— Rev Kyrati WatBh, Rev Jeremiali O* Oonnell. Rer John Vereker, Rev Jono Clampet. Torbay— Rev £dward Troy. Portugal Cove— Rev Thomas O'Connor. Harbour Qrace— Very Rev Charles Dalton, V O, Rev John O'Connor. Carbonear— Rev Joba Paltoo. Northern Bay— Rev Bernard Duffy. Brigus^-^ Very Rev Dean Mackin. Harbour Maine — Rev Edward O'Keefe. St Mary's — Rrv John Ryan. Placentia— Rer Edniand Condon. Little Pla- centia—Rev Pelagius Now|an. MeraBheen-^Bev James Walslk IBurin— -Rev Michael Berney* 6t Laurence-^ Rev John CvlkBak iOay Bulb — Rpjr P Cleary. Fermeuse > Rev James Murphy. Ferryland— Rev John Gumniins. King's Gpver-jftev ThomM Waldron. Bonavisto— Rev Matthew ScanJan, Tiltiag^ U«rbor-v Rev P Ward. Fortune Harbor— Rev & Elward. St Q0ei|e'(i ^ay and Bay of Islands— Re^ A Belanger. , , ' ,< _,, ^^^, Tbe French Shore served annually by two priests Mtitm>ii| !Pi-aiiic6. C6nvetit« f ti iSt Jbbb's, 2>-oniS of the Presentadim Order and on* of the Sisters of Mercy. [A Branch of the Piesentadon Order Ihas beoti established in each of the tbHowm^ pbib9f~HaH)6rGiitoa« i^arbetrettr, Harbor Msine^ and Fertneuse.] . One Monastery of Brothers of the Third OMotf 9f St FMdcI*. CONOREQATIONAL CHURCH.'*'^ St. John's— Rev. George Schofielo. \V£SLEVAN METHODISt GttirR^H." -^^r^^^ . Rov Edmumo Bottbreix. Chairroao of the District ai^d Gefforal SuperioteudoBt. St John's—Rev E BottereU. Riov John $ Adc^ Harbour Gracis— Rev Samuel W Spraguis. CarDonear~«>Rtv 'fiw mas Angwin. Blackhead— Rev James Norria. J^eriicttn— «^ev Adam Nightingale. Island Cove — Rev Joho Bfewtter. Puct d« .0r8V6 — Rev Thomas Smith. Brijgus— Rev William 1^ Shenstooe* Bonavisra— Rev James England. Burin-i-Rev John ^ PjiMicb. Grand Bank— Rev Elias BreUle. Hants Harbor— {lev Paul jPrest^ wood. Whaleyan Training School, St. John'8,-~$&mM\ Hlmi)(on>i Teacher. ' \' ,'.... ' V/ . CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. St. Andrew's Church, St John's— Rev FsAiren I^icoi.. THE NEWFOUNDFiAKD ALMANAC. 25 F&KE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. St. JobD*i^Rev Moitt Haavst. it''" Laymem Lieented kt Cklthrate Marriage, under Colontal Act 3. 9Vm. 4. Cap, U.— W a firadthaw, J P, Plaeentia. W Sweeiland, J P. Bonavlsta. J Tilly* J P, Uant's Haiboar. T E GttdHD, J P, ilarbor Briton. J Payiui, J P. Twiiiiogate. J Oalton, Port-auk- BwqiM. Cbarks Uarria. Muddy Hole. ELECTOEAL BI8TBICTS. ST. JOBN'S. Stipendiary MagUtratet. -St. Joho'a— Petor W CmrtMr, PatiUk Duyle, Thoiiiaa Beuoeir. Bay Bullae Joira L AlcKia. JuaUcea of the i'ea««.*— Nioholaa Gill, Robttrt Cariar, R N, Patrr McBride, Walter tiiieve. HoiiTboniaa B Jub, CbaileaSittiana. Bryan RobiDfon. Jubo DiUi>D» Jpbu Keat^ Horatio H Forest, Goorge Kam- •ay, Robert J Pinaoot. Clerk of the Peace-~Aaron Hociett, (Robert R W Lilly, acting). Corooera—Aaron Uoaaaft. and Joeeph Sbea, M ; Buy Bqlta— Martin W ilHama. High Coaatable - John Torr. Gaoler-- WUliant McGill. Medical Attendant on Gaol— Edwaili Kielleyi. Aaaajror of W«ight«. Md Meamliroa>-W W Carter. Diatriet Sui^geon—Dr-CarMW/! »)«>ni:,.. jMreeter* ^ |Ae Si MirCe Ae«u^0fliy.«-Chnr«h flf England Buifd — The Ven ArohdMtooo Bridge, Hon the Aitomaty Qeneiai^ Tbouiaa Bennett, Kobert Carter, Hugh W Hoy lea. Maater^ Chariea D^ Newman., B. A. . . ...-,./ ,: :£..i'0':^;KUiiu, Jainea J ^ogeiaon, AndrpfW Milroy, ^apiuel.jC|u-aun, M 4^. , M^^t. --^Aim'ScOtt. ..,.i;./''; '^^.- '- > r bis abaeace, the Senior Cl^rgynaao o£ tlie Ohnroh of Ei^(ap4« B«if £|dn9uud BottaraU, pK Senior Wealayiin liliniater. B«« GeoTtgja ScboUdkl. Rev Francis Kiool, Henrjr P Tli^inaa, |ili«hvl)^ iiUbb. Bfy an Robinson, fiugbniua Hai-vey, Thonias Bow. , Roman datfuXic Board of lUtucatton^ BXght Rev John T Mul- lock, D P, John Kent^Uan Lautencn O'llrien, )oho Oiltoo, Patrick Koogh, Richard Howley. Board of Road Cbmmunoner*.— Jainea Douglas (Chairman)-. Hon OharloB F atennett, Hon Laurence O'Brien. Bryao Robioaoa, and Robert John' Paraont. Suparvlaor*~Hon Sorveyor General. .*■> *The Memberaof Her M^jeaty's Cpu|idl> and the Judges of. the finpratoo Cbtfrt. urtf sir in the Comihi^on of the t'eaoe for the Cbotrrt, Nwtheni Md l^duttMmDliitkitts ofthelsrund. ii€f THE NEWTGCNTHAND ALMANAC. For Suotrintepding Bepairs of Oavernment Houst, S^ — Hon' durables Jamea Crowdy, Williaai Tkomas, and I^iurenct) 0*llt-ieu ; and Robert Cnrter, Rrf* Direetort of the St John's HotpiuU.-^Chnlmwn "non Charfea F Bennett. Hospital Surgeon- Edward Kielley. Medicol Keeper —Frederick Bunting. Secretary — ^ThomosGleD, Jjunatie Asylum Commissioners* — Hon Lanrence O'Brien, Beir- jnmin Greer Garrett, Thomas Bennett* Henry Thomas, Henry H SiHbb. M D. Commiaaioners for the Relief of (lie Poor.— Chair man— Peter W Carter, J P. Patridk Doyle, J P. Thomas Beonett, J P., and Dr. Shea. Clerk— Robert R W Lilly. Dispenser— Timothy Mitchell. Commissioners for the Apptoprialion of Duties raised in &tJohn*s, —Hon WiUbm B Row, John Kent, and Hon Thomas B Job. Electric Telegraph Cotttmissioners.-^ThB Hon the Attoraej Oenernl, Hon Joseph Noad, Hon Charles F Bennett, John KenV Uuch^ W Hoyles and Ambrose Shea. \'. Newfoundland Steam Ship CommtsWoiMts.— HonourablesWilKam' Thomas, Charles F Bennett, Laurence O'Brien; John Kentr lUbert Carterif and George H Emerson. Cdowial i^enitentiary Commissioners. — Benjahiin Gt-eer Garretr* Hon James J Grieve. Hugh W Hoy les, Hon Laurence O'Brien., and Joseph Sheai M D. ^' Commissioners for Issuing Treasury 2VbThA' Members of HerMajesty*sCouncil. abd an equal Biimber of the Meiiibera of the Qoasa of Assembly, iocludiog th«' THE NEWFOUNDLA.TJD ALMINAG. 87 SppRker. Cashier— Robert Oirtar, R N. Glerk-£(jlward MorrU. ^otniuittee of Mtiimgeinent — The Hon the Attorney Geoerul, Hoa William Thumaa, and Ambrose Sbea. ' S^atemerU of the Assets (z>i4 Liabilities^ 3lst December* 1B53. AssHts ...£89.940 8 5 Liabilities due to Depositors 79.909 5 2 Surplus of Assets V ..........^£10,031 3 3 £. Moiiftis, CUrk, All depoairs of not leu than One Shillin|( made by any person. aiiHlt, as soon Hit rhey amount to Twenty Shillinss, be considered as a Duposit to the amount of the agitregHie sum deposited, from th« period whikri the last sum constituting such aggregate was depoe- tted. The interest due on deposits on the first day of January, ia each year, to be carried to the ci^it of the Depositor, and tli« balance carried to a new account, and to be regarded as a Deposit made on that day. Th« Bank Is at liberty to return or rejatt th» deposits of any person or persons, and to decline receiving any de- posit exceeding One Hundred and Fifty Pounds, subject to the pay* meAt of Interest thereon, when it shall be deemed expedient so to do. And no sum exceeding One Hundred Pounds shall be reeei* ved from any depositor but on condition that the same shall not ba withdrawn except upon a notice ending nt two months from the date thereof, or upon forfeiture of two months* interest thereon, if at the request of such Ddiiositor the Superintending Committee cniiiient to piiy the same without reauiriog such notice.— 3%tr<^ Rale of Newfoundland Savings Bank. Board of Health. — Health Officer of Quarantine — Samuel Car- son, M. D. Superintendent of Quarantine— ^ohn Saunders. Commiisioners of Light Houses. — Chairman — Nicholas Stabb* Hon. James J. Grieve, George T. Brooking, John Muun, and £u« geoins Harvey. Keepers oj Lights. — Cape Bonvista— Jeremiah White. Harbor Grace island— -Edward Oke. Cape Spear — James Cantwell. Fort Amherst— John Sheppard. Cape Pine— Henry Hoarder. Light Dues.-S'ix pence per ton on all vessels entering any Port or Harbor of the Colony, except Coasting, Sealing or Fishing ves- sels; but not to be levied more than once in any one year. Coasting and Sealing Vessels. — Three pence per ton oo regis- tered vessels over 40 tons ; ten shillings per annum on all vessels less than 40 tons. Description of the Lights - Fort Amherst — ^This is r. Stationary Light, on the Southern head of the entrance of St John's Harbour, (jape Speur— This is a powerful Revolving Light burning at au elevation of 275 feet above the level of the sea, nnd showing a biilliunt flash at intervals of one minute ; in clear weather it may be seen from sea, in any direction, at the distance of 34 miles. Harbor Grace-This is a powerful Fixed Liicht situate on Harbor Grace Islaadi iu Conceptiun Bay, extoudiug Eostwardiy or seuward ¥■ m i' !t ! Tut NfiWFOmtdUKD ALMANAC. ■I i I". in n direction by CompsM firom North*eii8t tu Ssvlh-weat. Bomi-o »iata-«>This Light rsvblvea every two mlntftes, shewing ii red eodi' white flash, slrernately ; and is elevated IdO feet above the IfVel el* the sen. St Peter's— A HgiU boas^ hof been erected by the Fftfoeh Government on GallHOtry Heat^, near Cape Neir ; the light is fixed one, it bame at an elevation of about 3l0 feet above the level of the.sea ; It may beeean (in {Mesing fay the S) fniAi WIIW to NNE« at the distance of Id or 20 miles in clear weather; id passing by the N, it is shut in bv liigh land from TlifE, to WNW< Cape ]'ine>-Tfae character of this Light is that of a Briilfaint Re- volting Light, of which the greatest intensity will be apparent in ^ery direction sen ward Vnricein a minute ; It will bora at so eleva* tioa of 30.; feet nbnve the level ot the sea. and will be visible in elear weather at a distance of 30 miles; the erectioa is a Roand Tower 50 ieet high, painted with bands of Red and White (heri« Kpntal) alternately. Cnpe Race Beooon »The total height of tliiv l^acoo is<>5, feet; it otaods on the rising ground 149 feethtgb, finme Jiafely behind Cniw Race Rock, so that the top of the Beacon is Qt an elevetinn of 305 fiset above the sea level ; if is of hexagonal abinpf* 92 fftet in diameter at the base* and 11 feet on each Mce $ it tapers upwards to « height of 56 feet. whM« its diameter is but S feet 9 incbest snd is then surmounted by a Siceleton Ball 9 feet in diameter — makiqg the total height 65 feet ; it is constructed ef timber frame wpik with exterior clap-buHrding, and its faces are painted ulterQately White and Red (vertical) aud the Ball at tb« top Red* CONCEPTION BAY. fHipendia^ Jlf(a^sfrafe«.—*Harbour€lrace— ^Thomas Dansonf Robert J. 'Ptnsent. Carbonear — Joseph Ryan. Biigos— Charle^ . JmUees of Oie :P4ace^'^\\V&Hm Stirling, Robert Pack, Richard Kiinkin, Thomas Hutchings, John Stark, John Mann, Nicholaa Molkiy, VVilliam S. Oreep. James Cormsck. William DunneUyt ^dniund llaprnham WiUiam W Beiiiister, Ueorge Forward, John Rork<>. Jniiies L Preodergosti. John Wilcox, Joto Keeping, iobik )LiP»:iin. Thomas H Ridley. Clerks of the Peace.- ^fiihour Grnce — Lewis W. Eipersoon Cm 1) near- John Slackay. Brigusr- William T. Stentaford. Coroners — HarbourGrace — JohnStark. Brigus — Charles Cozens. W«'M«rn Bay — John Curtis. High ConstoUis^JoimCoitnell. Gaoler — ^Richard Brace. Medi<' cnl Attendant on Gaol — William Stirling, M D. District Surgeon ^Wfiiiam Dow. M D. Harbour Oraoe— Comptroller of Customs and Navigatloa Laws* and Acting Sub-Collector ef Cobnial Revenue — Edward E Brown. Brigus«mSuh-Coll«otor of Colonial Revenue — John C Nuttall. Car-* tMnear-^Sab^Collector of ColoaiMi Reveaee— Douald Bethuae. Boards fif ^c/acafton.— Harbour Grace. Protectant— Rev. Ber« Irani Jones, Rev. Sarnuei W. Spragtie. William Stirllug^.M. !>., Richard Anderson, J ohu- Mann, Themar H. Ridley, iuhn Hify ward. fttfil' MwroiNxiUmmfXi^sE » , Roman CatKulic-T-Vei'y^llot GlitorlAS Balton, Roger UaDrabaa, William Cormack, Arthur Thtfrnny, Patrick Davereux. . j^ ^ earbbAHir^.tabd and iiialiop'i ytcM, Se). Her Tbtfmm Smith ((*urir de Grave), Wimnm S6ree« (Bay Roberta). Tbomaa Martin (Port de (Jruve), Moses Qosa f^piittiird^t B«y), J McLeatioii, (Bi»y ftobttrts), John VVitcox (Port ieOraie). -'^5'^i>;i< - Bri^ir PrbtMbiot^Rf ir WHIfam ^nnod.fteiV'T^illiatu E Siien* itoDe, John Leamon, William S .Mills, Williaia TSteDtuford, Juihei Wilcox. William Green (Cabitf). Roman CatholiH — Very Rev Denis Mackin, Dr Molloy. Joha Mnriihy, PatVidk Sit^pfy, Riabard Mandeville, ReV £0'Keefe, hud lamea Coiraackv Commissioners of Commercial School -Brigus-^Cbarres Cuzen8« Chairman; John Leamon, Jbhn C Nuttail. Richard Maudevillej and Nicholm Molloy, M D. Teacher— George Webbef. Directors of Orammar Schools .—^Hnrhor Grace — Jobn Munn^ inmes L Prendergflst, William Stirling, William Donnelly, Tbomatf H Ridley, Juho Hayward; Professor— Jobn I Roddick/ Carbonear—Eldward Hanrahan, R Berny, M I), John McCarthy, Wilfiam W Bemiater. Dr Wright. John Rorke, Edward Pike. Professor—'Alexaader O* Donovan, B A. Bocttds of Itodd Contmissioners.-^Brignt, from Holy Rood to Spaniard's Bay Long Bridge, iuclueive — John Leantun. Chiiirmah ; James i^eat^n ; Jaihee Curmaek, William S Green, Bay Roberta ; John Byrne, lloly-rood. Inspector — John Murphy. Harbor Grace. fr6m Sprfoiard'a Bny Long IJ ridge to Barrett*! Road, North East of David Connors' bouae— Andrew Drysdnle, Chairman ; James Hahrahhn, William Donnelly, William C St John ; Musea Gosfe, Upper Island Cove^ luspector-^Ricbard Anderson. Curbonear, from Barrett's Road. North East of David Connori*, to Spiiut Cove Hi idg«— (William W Batoister. John McCiirihy, John Kurke, William Brbwii, Georg* Forward, laspector — liiuburd Anderion. Lower Island Cove, from Weateim Bay to Bay de Verds— Rich* Urif R'ibkin; D&vid Bransfield. Western' Buy: Jhbex Pike, Black Heed ; John Power, Kettle Cove ; Tbomaa Neili, Bay de Verde. ComtKiuioniers tf 5ee<^Uobert J Pinsenti JoheJIutt^. Thomas H Ridley. '^btmcAir-o^Mph Ryan, Jobn Rol-ke,aiid John McCftrthy. \ I ! ii' tt II! M TOE NEtVFOtJSDLAHl) ALMANAC. ■-■■■• - ■■■ . . ' >■■ ■ «» TRINITY ftAY. Stipmdiatif Magi$tTate$,'^'triuUf^t^ojitm\u S#Mtl«fid. OH Perlktto— Richard Rnokin. Jiutic€$ of the Peace.'^\y\ni$m K«|soo. Jumn Qblalft. Jobs Tilly, Jiiint^tf .Vl«w, Ilubart Oll«rii«iid, Frnnols K Hepburn. Alf saifi der Uremner. Hon ThomM* B J« b, Si«|il)An Henury Sheriff— 'Charles Grungeri Boards of Education -^TrMty Day. N<»rth— ProtMtnofoRflt })t*iiiiiiiiiii Saiiili tli<' Wesleyan Mii.ioter fir the time being. Francit K lii*|iiiuni. Ali'xuiider Ureuiuer, jr. William Kelson* Renjumiu Sweet and. Robert Bayly. Roman Ciitholic — Rev J Scanlan, M Brine. John Murphy. P Murpliy. Johii^E'igHii, John l*ower. < Ti iiiiiy Bay, West — Prutesraiit->-Uev Henry Lind. Robert Oiler* lieail. John Httpkius. Riciiaid Uuderhay, Cliarttss Newhouk* JamM Wisemuii. Johu iieiiii^ler. Trinity Bay. South — Protestant—Rev Henry I^ind. Rev Adam Ki:;litii>giilH. Stephen March. William Meadows, Stephen Rendla*. Richaid tirockioK. Cummereial School Commiuioners. '-li^nJHmin Sweetland. Wit* liam KuiDOii, Fiuucis K iiopburn, John Johnston, and William Stonetiiau. Boards of Road CommisaionerM.^^TvMty Bay. North Side— William Sloneman. CliHirinan ; Francis K Hepburn. John Johnston M D. RoLert Bayly ; Alexaodei firemuer, Catalinn. Inttpector— iRichard As'a. Trinity lay, South Side, from Orates Cove to Hants Harbor «- Stephen March. Chairman ; Richard Brooking. Old Perlican { Ste* jilien Rendle. James L Mews. Hants Hartajr; Thomas Coo|ier, Grates Cove. Insiiector— John C tllius. From llantfi Hurbur to the head of the Bay— Robert Olierhead, Chairman. Richard Uuderhay, Heart's Content; John Bemi«ter« New Perlican; James Wi^tei^.t? Heart's Delight; John KellMudr Scitly Cove. Ios|)ector-^c.:>e^ Quintz. BONAVISTA BAY. Stipendiary Magistrate, -^^iVmtnSwB^tianit Justices of the Peace. — Sampson M ifflen, John T Oakley, William Brown, Jolin Skelton, iA>renzo Moore, Joraph Shears, JamM Stewart. David Cundow, jPhilip |;«0veaconte, Joseph B Highmore. Clerk of the Peace — John Laurence. Coroner-«-Jubu Leve«< ooute (Qt«eost>oud). De|Mty Surveyor of Ciowu Laafts-^W Ullna TMe NEWrMlNDLASti aLMAXAC. 31 ^weettand. &(ub*Colleotor nf Colonial R«Yenu« — Lorensu Mnoi*. (OreflmiMod). Pro? eotiv«r Officer-- WilliHm Sw<>Rtliiiid ( Uoiiavi|iitt) Ai^gUtrarof l)Md»— William Sweei land. Deputy Siieritl'«>Miclm«l ]*\»nii0i ( Hbnavi«ta). Riibttrt Sinitii (Gr0eo«|Nind). Boardt of Education r^Bunn^Utik Bay. North— >ProtMtanr — Rrv JuHho Moretnh. Rht Williiim D>er, Juhii T Onklay, Lurenzo Moure. John Ridout, Juhn Muwon. Di- Julin Sk^ltun. Bonaviata Buy. Soutb^-Pnitestant— Rhv Earneft A Sail. R«v William Ntttteu (CalHlinii). Rev Juinea EiiKlaiid. Jii8h|iIi SlieHra, Archiba d Aniott* Jumea Suiat, Alexniidrr Btemncr (CMtaliiia). ■ •Romaic Qatholio-Bev Tiii>inaa Waldron, William Hartiry, Jampa Coniiorti Micbael Murpliy, Johu Ryao, Julio ivlurphy. Jobu Sullivan. Boiiatista Buy. West— Proti>stant-R»T John M'U'etnn. Jnmea $r«>wHrt (Kiu(('0 Cotc), Duvid Ctnd >w. (Tickle Cuve), W Bruwo, (ICiQs'a Ciivw) Juhn Shears (Opt* n Hull). Boards of Road Commitiioner*. - UonavistnN land. Ohuirmnn ; Joeeiili Shwiira. Archiiiuld Artiott. James •ni>rt. Edward Miffl-*n. King'* CuVH-^JiimHit StHWiirt. (Jliairmmi; Dnyiti Caiiduw. Ji^hn BruwB. Michael Murpky Jauips 'Umley. Sidviiue — VViiliam Lang* l^itMlrman^ Hunry Willa Willi. m D.vke. |i-, jumes Pike» Williiim Shi^uIi. Greens|M»nd~.L«n*iiz(» Muure, Chairman; — Blauiord, William Tulf. John Ki^.uut. ri^MvyJl FOGO. St^endiary Magi$trat0.'^Juhn P^^yton, Twiliintar<>. Ju*tiee» of the Feoca- -^Siimucl Pniwao. Oeurce E Ridout, Jam <•• FilKgenddt Williuai Miochingtoo, Ciiarlea Edwards, Theudure Loverick. - ■: ,-, :,:s.- -'■ Glerk of the^Peace— Aaron A Pwrce. Coroner— William Stir» .ling, M. D. Sub-Collector of Coloniiil Revrniie — Sainufil Pi-uwsi«, Twillingate. Sub>Gollectdr iiif (>>luiilid Keveitue—^Jiimea M Win* tar. Fogo.. Deputy Surveyor of Crown LHiida— John Peyton. Registrar of Deeds— -John Peyton. Deputy >^heriff>— lamrs Rice, Twillingate; John Ludlow, Fogo. f^reventiiio ()fficei->-Pali-ick Power. Green Bay. J^ioa^dt ^ j;l^nchiDgtoa, jgdworcT pownton, Tfabi&an Btiit, Wllllmj^ S^Vfi)} - f^ERRYLANp. Stipendiary Magistrate.r-'MattUttyr Moiry. • Justices of the Peace.-^F^tev Winaer, Jbhn W l^inndejriy AIIu floodiidge. .".^ Cletk of the Peace— Henry Q C|ow* Goroper— John StepV^n? «on. (gaoler—- Francis Genry. Sub-Col|ecter of iCoioblal Uevenjn* —-Robert Carter. Preventive Officer — Jojhn Devereux. ^rtittiU»f, Peputy Suiveyor of \ Ulunjji -p.flfnf^r tlmsv. Preyeutiva Ofljcor— Haouibjil Bllu|-ch, Sit Mfiry'f. Registrar ''of pe«» J8T-F«««nci8 1^ tiradahaw. Deputy Sheilff—yajBant. Utj^ ^ SiuWeyor of Crowb Jjaudir—^ohn '^ngUaiii '^,'; Boards of ii;rfucjnub t Caiiett, A^e3M»i»4^r ph^inl^, qe6rjj©^|-eMeMallJ»f.^r THE NEWFOUKDLAWD ALXtANAC. 39 Rumnn GHtholie— lUv peluglut Nowlnn, Relr Wlllirim KnrrivrHl, Whelaii lU •'I •A iohn Ei*liey..4«4ii«« Furlung, PutrVek Hog«o, AuthoMr ^oho RJtfllHjr. Herrjiif Daf. ' ^ ^ Mnnr'a— ttAmnii C?iitrioHc— Rwv | Rvan. J WnTahV Tboriifli; Murrey. .-: -i -'.^T. - • Tru$U«i of Commereial School at Oreat Plarentfa. — Rtiy Pela- jioi Nowlan. pninoia L tfrii4atiaw. Maater— M Kelly. Aveiag* BiimbMrof acliolara, 60. Commisnonera of Commercial School at St. JIfary**.— -Rev John Ryan, HaiiuUiul Miurcb. WUliMm LuRh. and John Walali. Boards of RoadOommimonert — ^fifr F Swet»rmno, BUR IK. SAptmd&ofy MagistfoHh^sifyN i)ik%m H0op«ft Burin. Plackburo, Grand Bank. JutHtfof ^ P€dce.-^\mnwnl Baoniiig. John Thorn. Jamei llurao, EdW»li4 fivans, Thomaa |j Uo^t, Frao/eia Berteau.^ '^ Sub-Coileotor of jCulooial Revenaa tlk fjainnliue— Jatti'M Wfnt«f^ Deputy Surveyor of Grown Ltwds— >WiNiaai Huopet*. jPrei^enthrnL' ,bffieer—Josiah Blackburn, Orahd Bank. '^^ inv!. .it ih. ..*. m <}ler)i ipf the Peace — ^atrick Morris. Actiffg Cbr9nkf~M^i/^4mr npci{|>er. Gaoler— Edmund Qiynn. Sub-Uollt*ctor of Oojoiiial^ jR«vBn,ue— Thoinas t^irkett. RHgiatrar of pe^t^a — VViliiam Hoe|)er.' P-im^y $herifltr\5rillwm But|er. / ,,,.,.,/ . , / {. ,.:^ Boards of Ed[«ca|iOn.r— Burin—Protestant — Jlev O C jGln|iher«|i»l«^) Rev John 3 Peach. Philip Huilett, John Marshall, aei|r., WiHiftm ^uttor, 06(^« Biriidtey; Isaav €«»nhMk ^ i^5 • ^ i : c, *,>. uuV liamtfltrfe-i-Pratestatii^^e^ William t^ai^t^ j'^Mei' Wiatei-; Jiimes Pittiiian, Richurd Cake^Geoi^^ .. .,_..=„ jRoinaiTSHthoiic— Rev Michael Berney, Clement Bennjng, Ed> (ward Al9llMt4:9h«iNiAfr* Pairing IILoViNyM^Vy^lNRSGiWthew Marshall. ^ Bioa^d of^Roafl Cofnt^umn^9->^^^^T^ M^rris^^airmiQi^ tlTiilltiitt'' Ito^per. Clement ]^enuing,)fra|i(di« BeK^aiH. Fi'aucli Munra.^ Ihspeetojr-Wiiliam Butler.' l.> tm i ■ i *t i0 » o il i n — Crcr- " t f. ' » -v ^uar J Wi M i' -^ni ' II iJ * FORTUNE BAT, ott/M^c/un^ iMogiffrcitte.-r-Thoinaa E Qaden. .n4,1 "iisll pawe. 1 nil l.i i li ; m \ 34 THr \K\VFOL'XT>LA»NI) ALMANAC. CUtrfc of th« Pfhcro- A tidrvw tUli*. < Jorooitir— rhoiniif E Uii«l«n. 8ub>CoU«N:tor of Oiloninl R«v«>i>ofi — TbomM« £ONHen. Suit Col- loctoni of ColiitiiNi Revnnuo— Thomnt l<«tid, LnPoilot Thomns Wiiitwr, Onultoii. PrevoniJvo OfKcor— T Rngnrt. FortURo. Do* £aty Survoyorot CrowiiL*iiidt— Chariot D*>Liel, Fort>iiii«-BNi<|uo* LcigiNtnir of Doedt— T E Giidco. HHrbor Bi ifun I^nputy SIih riflli •— Julin Trood, Hmbor Britoa ; Richard CullHt. Hmbor Beaufot. Bnards of £(^t. Poilo ; Rhv John Cnnninglinm. H Daw* Oourgo Picot. Burgou; Ak%«ndor Waddoll^ Edward A AloKoodert, Cbann«'l, Purt-aux-liMsquo. j.j: / Roman Catholic -Rov M Borney, Rev M Cullen, P Burke* W. Burke. P Burke, jr, T Kinshola. P Hearn. Commi$$iikers of CommereitU School at Jersey .Harbor.— Rer J. G Mountain, TbuuMW EUadfOt Audrow Ellis, H. CliuAm, Joba Chapman. . i •.u.n,; .,,,>!, .X'i;.^l Board* of j'^c^d Cammtrianets. '■'^nthm FrUoH Bbard— AAdr^w FJlis, Thomai: Edadon, John Tj^od. U Clintoti. M D, Harbor Briton { Joliti Chapman, jHrsfy Harbor. Belluram— John CiuHC, John Grandy. IjoUorMm; Patrick Burko, St Jacques; Re? John Marshall, UartMir Briton ; Thomaa Rose. Engli»h Horbor. iFntm Garnish to Buriu^-rHenry Canip, Chairman; Thomas Grandy, liihn J'arsohs. Joseph Grandy. George Moiiltun . Gauliois- W ijlianp Giillop Chairman ; Suniuel C>^» Rey J. CoDoingham, William Matthews, Thomas Reed, Pltiup Clemeatt. Justiees of the Peace for £air«4to'— Nathan Norman. Tbo«M» Row Crock well, Donald A Smith, and Mattliew H Warren, ^.j w.-.»:i 6«f«rMii Of •tiMr llortli kmniam €«1mMn« ■,-»!/ C«ikiV;jRt<^4Z er BiiattKfltei. ' ' . ■« "fl 'W *.*. Titfi NEWFOUNDLAND ALMATTaO. n •AMAlMMBdta D, P fiarke, W. , R(»nisof (:ro«»a Laiidt, &«. .,;/' ^'' ''■■«•, 930 Llenas^ Fund .... .... u-k! t .490 >V» from Public Offic«>rt <0» From North Ampricwii Cl«>rgy Esiimiito MN) llHiaed hjr Loiin under ColouiHl Acts «• •"^< UWk' 10,890 Trmiury Nuint .... .... 4,333 Liwii fi-iiiii SMving* Bunk .*.. .... 866 Frunn E:itNte of lute Treuurtr .... 390 PtMtul lUfveuue .... •... .... 980 jtj^f'» ." ■ Total j EXPENDITURE FOR THE^YEAR. Civil DepnrtmAnt .... .... .... Castonis KstHblisliinent .... .... Judiciul DdpnrlmHut— SiilBrie* aod Contiagenqlea Police Hnd MiististrHcy ..•• , ••• ..i ; . EcclesiHsticiil E:itiihli«hmaat ,,,,,..... -na**- L<*gi»lalivfl DepHrriiieiit .... .... Printing and Stuliuoery .... . . . . Gh'ul Expeoaei ..... .... Curonera .... .... •*.. Fuel and Light .... .... Knpairing and Gonatractins (if Oouit-bouaea, dec. R«piiiring Governineot Bulldinga .... .... KeliMf of tlie Pour .... .... Runda and Uridgea .... .... PustHgea and Incideatala .... Public IniitituUuna .... .... Eiluc&tion .... •.•• Lieht H ouaea .... .... ,^4 w •( RHgistrHtiun uf Vetera .... ,,.., .. . Intei-«8t on Luana ... .... Pansiuna .... .... .... CfowQ Lands Act ... .... ... Ltwne Paid Off ... St. Joliu'a Rebuilding Acta .... .... Ferries and Pucketa ... .... Postal Act .... .... .... bteani tioinmunication .... .... Shipwrecked Si^uiiug Crewa .... .... Protection of Fisbeiiea «... .... Public ituildiiiga .... Election Expeusea .... .... Breakwater and Public Wharvea .... , .v. Miscollaueous .... «... .... n 8 3 8 9 14 10 10 6 13 7 4 4 • H 4 9 [81.323 6 9 £5440 4.513 17 11 6.318 6 7 6,971 500 4.866 19 1 529 7 7 669 16 8 246 4 442 13 3 4.245 6 3 1.431 2 9 8,683 1 8,906 9 1 93 10 1 660 9M9 10 10 1.956 16 5 77 16 8 5.652 8 10 ISO 152 18 7 8.901 336 17 1 262 1,622 11 9 600 2,604 13 8 766 13 8 939 4 8 987 3 470 11 2,302 4 1 Total £90.409 8 10 \ MB; IP' i< m m .1! «, it I It i lili THE VfiWfFmSittUiSD'XlMKi^KXSt ^ NEfirFOIfNPUIiiDt filllffr OF DUTIES, ^JitAift tvtbiii tits- Act' i^kvutb ti/ tifpt' iooiL LtWiitATOM; tj —a- .u..a.jj ArtitilM. 'toii^'
  • App|("« tH**^rrH ilHOTa iw) Hamfl, th(k evrt. .... .v .- Bmif* ■nitfd and cured, the Iwrrel. not •in^e(ling-1^#« ; Httndred Pound* .... .... SrfiidOT^tfiseuh.tha ewt. < ^^mi. p>.iu^ Mutter* tlip ewt. C»lfet,i Sharp. •od.Pigt, each Chiwtn. th» cwt. Cigars, the thoufwod Cu«ra««. MHrea. and Oeldib'ga', eafeh" . . .'." , , . , l^utiibeK' th»^lOe0 fcet. one iaeh thick .... jVlfula^sev, iiiiH gMlkin . - .... ..... 0at.. Fork* the barrel, not exceeding in weight 2u0 Ibt. Siilr^ the tbrt ... ... ftbirtglea, the thoasand ... . . .- l^pii Ira— Brandy, Oin. Whiakey. CohHala, and other Spirits, nut herein defined or enumernitWd, and i)o^: exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes's Z '^Hydrumeter, and so io pro|)ortion for any greater , Weijgth. and for any greater or less quantity J than a gallon, the gallon. .... Rum, not exceeding t he strength of proof by SykesV il jdroiiK'ter. and so in pioport|en for any greater or lew quantity than a gallon, the galk>o Of Local OistiUulion, the gallon ..»• 8u gH r -' f ionf and Refined-, the cwt. .... ■ .... *»• li«'(»iiifd, •* .... "■•»'• Unrefined, *' .. » .... Ten. tiit> pound ' .... .... I'iinliier. including Balk and Scantling, the ton .... Tobiicco, Alanufiietureil and Ldaf, the i)ound 'j^oliucco Steins, the cwt. ... .... tViims, io bottles, the gnUon ' ... All oilier Wines, the giilloii .... Clucks and Watches, Furniture manufactured of wood. Ale. Porter, Beer, Cider, Perry, Oil, Blubber, . :Furs and Skins, the produce of creatures living 't . In the Sea, for every £100 of value r^ 1 € 0' fl &' .5 a 9 6 f b 2 f 5 6 5 6 Q 1 1 6 i a/ (If 10 & 2 6 1* «: z a tf 1 a 3 0^ 1 a 4t 7 6 5 5 3 1 6 2 s a 3 8 10 tkte NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. m IE8, ., 5.' "Ti\ . ifWif^tv^ ''«k »«•••• ••4«l { Duty ia atg 1 tf: « &\ •; .. h. b f 0^' l^"' d 3, • A 2 . f 0" a 8 » «^ c 5 » a 1 0* 1 9 6 5 9 10 2 6 1* 1 d! . 3 5.. tf L. 1 a 3 Or 1 a 7 6 5 4* 6 1 S 3 ft 3 6 2 «• jWii'j'Js. !)..v.: •■''-'" TARIFF OF »UTIBB» (CeaUoied.) Articlea. I Duty IB Ntg Cniidlea of all kludt. futjjwcjr 4lOajjf.nJl»j» Goodit yVaret, and MerehandlM^ not otharwiae eiiuinerated, deseiibed, or charged with Duty ia tb^i Act. and not otherwiae exempt from Duty* and Neat Cattle, for every iClOO of the vulue £7 10 J) ".}• ■XBMPTlONt. }*rint«d Boolia, Pnmphleta, Mana and Charts, Cutn and Bulltuo, liemp, Flilx and Tow. Lime and Lime-atnne, Manure of nil kindkt Provision of every devcriptlon imported or supplied fur Her Mk- JPBty'a Land or Sea Forcea, Passensera* Peraoiial Luggiige, Rica Feed, Refuse of Rice, Seed of all kinds intended to be used fir Agrtculturul purposes, Vegetables of all aurts, fresh. Mutea and Aase^, Fresh Fish, and Fumltdre that tiaa octnally betfu in use, Wofkidg tools and Implements, the property of immigrants 6k l^rsoos coming to reside in the colony. , ABETVRII •HEWINO TttB tTALtlBS 09 ARTICLES BUSiBOT TO DtJTY, IM- rORTBD INTO THE ISLAND OF NBWPOUNDLANU FHOM Ti*E UV^BBMENTldNEO PLACES, IN TUB YEAR ENDED 5tH JANldl- ART, 1853. ^^ I Value in Stg. Great Britain and Irehmd Kuva. Soolio and Cape Breton Canaaa • . Jersey and Guernsey .... New BrunsMTick .... PriiKje jed ward lelaad . . . . British West Mies .... SpBofeh do ,, , i-v.. ;i ,. > Mexico #»»;fc. .,.,, fit of M ,.,,, t«*4 Geifnany »..i» , s ;.^»,.«; 1/euiaarH •..• f-'i;»^«»;., Portugal Spain !ihI^ Sicil;^ «... Sardinia Azores .... MadfHra Cape de Verde Islands .... St. Pc'tHra .... United States of America ••«• .... t... ..t« .... • t . • ... • • • > • • •( ! •; • I ; • ..... £301.491 18 101.177 18 4 . . 1 • ' Gl,b7G 14 Id 6.979 14 10 • • • • 7.669 4 10 f ,>«,) CGCJC 13 I • • • » 13.316. 7 10 36,260 6 G .'iVi • ' 1 27 5 8 8 » • • •. 52,293 9 1-1 8.537 11 8 • • • • 7.666 6 7.832 9 ■ • • * 206 10 3 35 • • 1 • 75 126 9 4 • • • • 18 80 500 13 1 157.919 6 3 £77ii,d7H 1 ;3 48 THE NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. «r TnK qcAifTtTiEU a!vo VAfcum or rne uxnERMRxrioNBD arti* CLEl VPoN WHfCtI PDTIKd HAV»: tCKS C<»tLBtTKD H mf: ISb\NO or 5KWFouyi>i.tND. in ihr tkar i^:5'ocd Sru jaxoahv. 1653. ARTICLRS ISiruRTKD. res and ) Jize. out > r«>d ) Al«. Porter. Boer, &c. «» fJpiPR ••*• Bncan Hnd Mams .... ]{«*i»f. valtod or cured. Brnndj, Whiflkoy, &c. Bread or BiKCuir Btiirer Cnodlea , . Gittle« neuC Ciiees) k (^iuard Tlucks nnd Wntches . . Cimlf (yiicnn v» Ciiffeo Fish. dri«d and salted. jf lou r ••••••■•»••• -Furniture Good?, Wares nnd Merchandize enunieratod -Horttea, Maresi ice... Lumber • Molaasea -Onlmeai and Iii.M«al. Oil and Blabber, Fins and Skins Pork, salted or cured. Rum. •• Slmep. Calves & Pig» Siiingles Sugar, Refined Unrefined. . . . Bastard THa Timber, including Balk nnd Scantling. T«»biicco, iMnoufactur- «d and Leaf St<*in8 Wine, in bottles uot in boiilus . ; QtJANttTT 5.297) bill 33U 1 44 c\vt« 2.81 1 brls 22.33 1 i gaU 8491G 3 Sii cwtf 12766 19 cwt> 3551 312 1 19cwtt 657717 23,519 tons 10 3 6 cwt«, 1,494 4 cwtr 74 20 cwtS 13^364 brls 69 4.038.649 feet 731.33B gals 5,223 brls 18 669^ brls 89.7804 gals 31,5974 tons 4029 4.834 750 1047 1 20 cwts 16050 26 cwto 73 3 20 ctvte 355.268 lbs 2,074| tons 363.861 lbs 28 y cwis 44 4 gnls I44d« gals Totals Ten per cent, en St. John's cullectiuns VALOC t75f> 3 2158 953 5 5!i^95 12 5469 14 46141 3 376ri 10 SI 56 l:^ 19698 7 698 17 1384 5fi0 13 16.')57 4 27 10 1712 9 73 IS 1353.38 19 1949 6 528 10178 11 3630! 12 2756 4 60210 9036 20437 1883 2263 1660 16178 73 17974 7862 14 411 3097 6 14 17 2 3 11 10 4 2 8 2 5 2 7 8 8 8 5 10 301893 13 6 IS ? IT 16 8 3 5 11 3 7 6 7 4 6 o 10 3 BUTT 375 39? 82 281 3349 1061 1276 2-36 984 85 164 56 1175 2 373 18 9940 194 2 7 6 tt 12 7 ? 4 14 II 9 34 U 15 5 18 3 13 8 8 7 1 4 19 13 9 10 10 10 10 7 9 18 8 15094 15 84 2278 11 9 11 10 772878 I 3 34 10 617 7 4570 18 130 11 2800 7 33^6 15 789 18 201 ,9 241 14 392 15 4013 11 18 9 4440 17 3 9 6 6 5 9 9 5 8 Q H»ii 155 11 9 3033 3 6 2 17 66 .4 1445 16 61373 10 10 5010 16 3 T«l«l Rfvemic ,. X6G,u8l 7 1 THK NFAVFOllNnLAXn ALMANAC. ?rr> :MTI0NBD ARTf» i4 rni: i9k\ND ANOAKV. 1853. BUTT 3 275 2 7 11 397 6 » 82 12 7 281 ^ 4 4 3349 14 11 2 1061 9 *4 8 1276 U S 236 15 5 5 984 18 3 2 85 13 8 164 8 7 7 56 1 4 8 1175 19 8^ 2 13 9 8 373 10 10 18 10 10 5 0940 7 9 194 18 8 615094 15 n 34 10 1 617 » 3 3 4570 18 9 7 130 11 J. »,1 6 2800 y •■'^ 33'?6 15 5 7 789 18 9 4 201 9 6 241 14 9 9 392 15 Si 4012 11 18 9 8 3 4440 \t .:? 9 155 11 9 1 3032 3 • » 2 17 ) 66 .4 ) 1445 16 J 61373 10 10 5010 16 3 COMPAttATIVIS STATEMEXr. OF TUB . Tiercfls. Harreis. f 1810 915.795 3 200.583 C31385 3.30« 14.C86 lrt41 1,009.725 2,673v574 417.115 3.642 O-O^-j 1842 1.007,981) 2,262,.03l 344,63.J 4.715 13,83i> 1813 936.202 3.111,312 6.51,370' 4.058- 9.64.') ►» 1844 852,162 3,60;>.86d 685.530 3 753 ia4I() 1815 1.000.3.13 2.219.301 352.202 3.545 2(>.90.'i CS 1847 aj7.973 2,224.2;i3 436,831 4.!M7 9.9Ud o* 1818 920.366 2,6l0,8i() 521.004 3 S-2'i 13,872 1849 1.175,167 2,282.4(M) 306,072 5,011 11.471 1850 1,089. 18i 2.63C.800 440.828 4.6i)0 19,555 1&31 l.oa7.674 2,744.910 51 1.630 4,025 36,269 , 1852 973.731 2 931.767 534.378 3.473 42.716 riaio J £.576,245 £305.197 .4:30,408 c£ 12.931) £9,036 1841 605.014 266.832 20.961 12,302 6.361 1812 561,950 233.313 23.200 13.078 7,119 » 1843 532,194 335.975 40.497 12,216. 4.570 • 1844 482.480 315.690 39.648 11.945 6,065 ,o 1815 536.990 243.640 40.123 12.794 11.234 ^^ 1847 489,940 229.172 46.280 9.782 5slll 1848 491 924 350.579 58,426 6,597 7.644 1819 583,728 313.742 33.780 10,815 5.671 1850 532.969 309.928 66.350 9,200 9,779 1851 i 493,014 310 977 76.596 12,024 \dJiS\ 1852 463.741 363.607 76.790 10.252 14411 Comparative Stateneut or THE COLOMlAb RBVKXVC AtfU KXPKNDITURB XN 1650. 1851. uud 1852. THE TCAR* 1850 1851 1852 Colouinl Dutiot €59381 19 2390 16 1 1 5142 8 d£74205 4 1 2467 18 8 3722 11 5 .£62.300 II 8 Light Dues L'7 .£770.19(» 876,567 1850 i-8C7.:n() 976,770 1851 .iOl'J.lO) 99i),7ol 1?62 yC5,772 \ liHlf 40 THE NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. AN ACCOUBiT OF THE VESSELS THAT ENTERED INWARDS AND CLEARED OUTWAKPS ' AT THE ISLAND OF NEUFOUNUMND OUUmO THE YEAR ENDED SfH JANUARY, 1853. COUNTRIES INWARDS. United Kingdom Oibraltnr Jersey nod Guernsey Malm r»it. W. Indies Bilt.N.AmBrioa ForMgn Europe Madeira * Azores ill ' ^^Cnpe *' Islands V ^tJoired States i?I)ilniBh WestV Indies S Panish West? *• lD(Ue8 S Saint Peters ttrnleil Australia BritishVes. Foreign do British do British do do do do do Foraign do Britii>h do Foreign do British do Foreign do British do Foreign do Britiah do Foreign do British do do do Foreign do British do Foreign do British do Foreign d« British do do do do do No. 164 1 1 30 179 36 1 111 1 12$ 3 16 24 1 35 Tons. 25126 101 124 1137 Men. 4188 57495 24884 3803 105 70 113 15379 560 3191 3339 110 " 3B6 6 1279 OUTWARD. Total 12441140480 8421 LW29 12202717493 No 1399 9 7 66 263 3546 1406 808 7 7 840 29 .1S4i • ^*^! • el 7Q 75 Tons. no H7H 1 71 1 496 1 126 47 1 1 ] 1 76 24 3 1 1 16 47 1 674 95 10463 164 50057 295 f 6135 5498 105 170 90 70 8544 3299 fill 13^ 17b 431 9696 108 Men 870 41 6 641 U 3110 11 999 4^9 6 U 5 5 506 196 30 -0 6 43 551 7 e St > HHyaoilFodder Otts nnd other Uiitiii. Potatoes. «> ;d t^ o 'd ^ Ob cfc ^ C l^ -C Q to> O •->£'•£ — 00 <-• C» »ft » ^ »n o ro ^ 41 >r) io "T >» t- O "^ I— CO ?5 00 » 5* "* -- 00 r» » 'O » CO c« w I', r- i-» ti f r^ to 9 e 9 aa CO 3 « 91 '«i> >« ■^ O C4 X) Ci n Aor»8 of LandlnCultivation No. of ^^inbiog Boats. No. of Suniing Vesseia. No. of Schools. No. of Dwelling Houses. o e « ChH|i«ts. Roman Cnthutics. MHetillX tloUSHH. Dissenters. Uhurchna. n CO c9 — ?> ;o ■V CO *♦ t» 40 O lO »C a Oi "» ».o 00 ?l O) lO 99 09 •^f to ffl ffi Si 55 cj o « « t}t a O) O l^ r- r« O O M O W •*!• O O ■V i-« rl o <« en o •«• e» 91 C 91 CI •-• t-» » CO rr Gs 00 00 t* eo C9 lA <<«• O O ;9 »-• CO CO 9« 9* 11 Ol 91 ^ 9J I- O «M -* •—"O" S CO CO Si 00 o ^ 0» O CO 00 00 !-• 1-1 CO O C5 »-• •* ** 1- '-. O I* « O CO S"! Oi U l>. uOC9)9ICOOi 9t3^t O S CO Ci QC C4 00 00 00 O 91 •-• •a F- t?» kO fO 9> AJ ^ '^ ^ U9 U3 ^ O »0 9» *> •— •>♦ ■«• Oi CO to CO 00 •« 91 ^i** Oi ..< t» O >C OS '»• » CO Ci Oi (D (■« {> >o .^ t-^ c* CO ^ uo ^ 0> CO 9» •-• t- «« E)i{sco|>alians. < a ■■ • • s O -3 OB S 9 3 S 3 Increase per cent Fe mules. 9( O 19 00 -> <9 9> 3 r>. CO o !-• ■^ OP i» ■* •«» r-l .» O t* 9» rr o 9« o •^ n! •* f * $> ci 9» CO -Ji CO 9* -« ;s t^ CO t^ ro «?Jrt •ST} -^ C> io 9i OD X Si C4 »« «4 Mules. H U I (^ 0> O CO »^ CO t«. O 00 Tfi t» !TI >^ OO U3 Ci b. 9 CO "«f ■♦ CO CO « «<5 rji •* CO 91 CO 8 *» IS p. A ^ o s .i 9'C o «-> li^i'S OS*.— s oa 9 9 i: a .1 a a, u a* a o ft .a CO S3 « a a '/I Oi f « C VI c u 'S On .So 9 "• |8 ^8 «t> THB NEWFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. 4> LCMS'KU OF lifi8MOi\8 OF THE GCNP.UAL ASSRMIILV OP NBWPOUNIlI.AND. VBAft VaOM TO U4YS1NSC8 BXMAIIM =^=T» 18 J3 1834 ■ltf35 1857 1838 7 3 20 20 17 3 2 Junuiiry 1 July 12 Jnnuary 29 August 3() Janunry Jiitiuiiry July Juue August Mny Janunry jHHunry Nil. jNnanry 17 Jtmunry lo Jnnanry 1ft JiinuHry 15i June IG Oecem. 1 July A ugutt June 9 1 12 S«ntr. Mny ♦lay Nuvem. 20 12 6 18 August 13 Deceni. 14 Jnuunry 28 fanqary 23 Jnuunry 29 Janunry 31 Afnjr April April April 22 29 23 *3 August 4 JanuBry 14 April May June ■luiiA 30 31 H 15 240 161 115 111 139 October 2« ) ^^2 October 12 149 April 29 118 April 2G 116 bili* ti|'!IV«0(i'J Inciniles an adjourn- ment of 38 dnvs. frum M'ly SOlhtoJuiy 9 111 99 104 50 44| Vjm Aprr'^^^^y^^'/#"' 93 139 118 117 Met in eniMeqileiiee of (he city of StJuhu's hiiv- ing beendestroy*d b^fire ! 9 A«t« piMsed. ■iij-iii' wi .1 • ' ... : . 22 Acte |Mssed. 19 Acts paseedi^ 15 Aets passed. 20 Acts passed,^ 17 Acts passed. raOM THtXAaMKST PKRIOt> «F wmcn TH^RK ARK ANT ACTUCNTIC HECORPS IN THE SCCRKTARV'S OFFICE. 1749 ...,:;;-...Rfl^n5— 34 . .Sir T. Cochran^ 1834— 4l..Pre80ott 1841— 46.. Sir John Harvey 1 847—52 . Hir J.Ci.LeMat chant 1853 ..HamiltuQ 44 f HE NEWP0U2CDliA.!*D ALBlAl^At?. Ill I II 1* Hill'' i '''llljil ii' • ;i :!i; DM hi ttmimmiti t!> Acts Passed liy the Leglslatnret 185S. 1— An Act to Contiaua and Amend the Act for GraDtinit to FTei^ MnJMty cartttiu Datiet on Ouuds* Wares and Al ercbaodizei ini|iurted ioto this Oulooy and its Oepeadenoies. S-— An Act to Amend the Act for the EdtablUhtoent and Regula* Uon of Infand Pbsta . 3— An Act fur Regulating the Appropriation of Packet Postagd in this Colony. 4 — An Act to Amend nn Act for Consolidating and Amanding.thd St. John's Uebuildiog Act. 5— An Act for the Eocouragatneot of Bdneation. 6— An Act to Regulate the Election of Trustees of Lands and Chatties fur the Cungregational Church in St. John's. 7 — An Act to Amend the Practice and Establish and Fix tha Terms ur Sittiugs of the Northern and Southern Circuit CourkSb and to provide for the appointment of iVegiptrars and other Officers )i^ the Norlliera and Southern Districts of this Island. 8 '-An Act to Remove Doobtts respeetinfr' the Jnrlsdictton of |he *>„ » Circuit Courts of Nevtrfoundlahd in Criminal Cases. S"" ",[ 9"— All Act for Granting a further'Sum of Money to Her Majesl^ fer EstHblishiog a Lrtiuatic Asylum In St. John's. 10 -An Aistferthe Protection of the BMddhig of Wild Fowl. 11 —An Act for the Prevention of Trespasses on Private Property id this Colony. 12 — An Adt to Amertd an Act passed in this Fifteenth Year of Hef MHJe8fy|a tteigOi intituled, " An Act to Repeal certain parts of an Act paMi0jd In the Fdortee nth Year of Her Miijesty's Reigni intUaled *An Act for thv Appointment of Electiic Telegriiph Cummisslonanti aa4(f9l^|l y i Id-yAn Act for Granting to Her Matesty aSqm of Money for thei Constructing and Repairing of Beads. Stieets and Bridges. 16— An Act to Incorporate a Company under the Style and Titlia of '* The St. John's Mutual Gas Light Company." 17— An Act to provide for the Contingent Ej^penses of the Legis^ kturo.; ,„.,. ; tHIi NEVVFOUNDLAND ALMANAC. a Charitable Sodetiesi rnblie Compauies, Ac. . BeiiStdUnt Irish Soeiefif — PresiJent— Hon Laurenco O'Brien. Vice-I^restdelat— Phili|> FLitlld. First AssiitraQt - Edwun) Morri«. Si'Cund ARaJatcinr->^Jnini4.s Uullen. Treasurer — John Kiivanagli. Sfcrutary — Geurgei J. liof!!ii«*tt. Ciui^rmun of Orphan AayluiH Schoo! — ^ThomHa Dwjer. Ohairman of Chnrity-— Kdwai d Nowfan. Chnirniun of Review and Ci>rres|K>ridanuo — Bernu rJ Duffy. So' crutnry Orphan Asylum Scboul — Wiliiani Power. Chamber of C(;;n/ft«rc*«.-^Pre8tdent— Peler McBride. Vicd-Pr»^ sidenis— H«Mi. Charlea F. Ueuuett, and Rwen Stabb. Troasarer and SSecretary-^Koberc Prowse Eugeniaa Harvey, Hon «famea J. Grieve, Hon* Laurence O'Hrlen, Tiionias Uow, Patrick Tasker. Nicholas Stabb, Hun. Thomas U. Job, George T Broukiug, Heorj K. Dickenson* Honorary Meinber-^Hou William Thomaa. Nttrfoundland JSaikea* Society. — President — Hupli W. Hoylea. Fiist Vice.piesidoi)t — Thomaa (1 Morry. Second Vica-Presidenc '•^"John Fox. Treasurer — Philip Dug^an. ChHinnan of Relief — Williuni Freeman. Chairman of Reviuw and Correijponilence — Dr Winter. Secrttary-^'l'homaa J. Kough. Asaistunt Sdcretary _*-*-Theodore Clift. . ..ii-pjf;/^*. .';>i !* ,-. '■'> ■■'■■ St. George's Society — PresiJent^^Robert Prowae. Vice'Fresi- deuls — Henry K. Dickenson and Charle;) Crowdy. Treasurer'~ P«4ier G. Tessier. Necrotary — William V. Whitewny. Chairman »f Committee of Charity^ Veu Ai'chdtiacou iiridge. Secretary atid Treasurer — John C. Withers. St. Andrew^s iSocte/y.—Prpsident— William Uoyd. Vice-Presi- dent — Matthew Stewart. Treasurer— A hxander Mitchell. Se- cretary-^James Chalmers. Committee of Charity — Kobeit Rodger, Charlea Runkiu, Robert Wilson. Medical Adviser — Dr Carsuu. Newfoundland British Society. — President — Jnmes Liutchings. Vice-President — Joseph Gribble. Treasurer — Charles Rankiu. Secretary — John Hutchiugs. Medical Attendant — Dr Carson. Mechanics' Society. — President — Valentine Merchant. Vice- President— John Mahdtr. First Assistant— John Power. ShcOuU Asnstant — ^James Brown. First Treasurer — JohnCoudy. Second Treasurer. James Keough. Third Treasurer — Edwu:d MuqHiy Si'cretaiy— John Kenney. Society of Saint Vincent de* Ptfu^— President— John Little. Viue-Piesideut — Thomas Dwyer. Assistant Vice-President — John Kawlins, Treasurer— Vulentiue xViurchant. Secretary— IJeiiry Simms. Branch Bank British North America. — Local Directors — Peter McBride, Hon Thomas H. Job, George T. Brooking, Hun James J. Cirieve. Manager — Andrew Milroy. Accountant— Henry Jack. Toller-J. J. S. Rands. Clerk and Messenger— William B. Dryer. Standing Counsel and Solicitor— Bryan Rubiaaon, Q. C. Foreign Con«uJay:. ! ■ett. Vice-Conaiil, Harbour GrM«— Thomas H Ridley. Conialar Agunts — WOPLockjrei. Trinity; John Musson, Greeospood ; JbitliuB G Falle, BaHii ; Audrew iBllit. Harbor Briton. Empire of BraBii-^Vice-Conaul for Newfoundland->^Hon Thomaa B Job. Cointtiercinl Agenra— William C. St John, Hurbor Grace ; William Kelson, Trlnliy ; Andrew Ellia, Harbor Briton ) William Gallop, Guultou. Kingdom of Portugal— CSontul Generml for Newfoundland— Hon Cliarlea F Bennett. Vice-Conaula—John Munn, Ha.'bor Grace; '— — ■-, Triuity ; William Hooper, Burin ; Robert Puck, Carbonear; Samuel Prowvei Fogo and Twillingate; Jame« H. Carter, Ferryland ; R F Sweetman, Placentia ; Andrew Eljist Hnrboi Briton ; William Gallop, Gauttoia ; T. Uenouf, LaPoile ; Wlliium T Steotaford, Brigus. Kingdom of Pruaaia— >Coo8ul for St John's— Robert Prowse. ^'|. Juhn'$ Lihrary and Reading Room. — President— Hon At- tornev General. Vice-President*'— Andrew Milroy and Peter O. Teasier. Treasurer --Thomaa McConnan. Secretary— James SflHton. Librarian— ^William Wheatley. Committee— Christopher Brown, Wi^l^am Pitts, (*hilip Duggan, John H. Cozens, John Fux,and James O. Frasen i$(. John's Meclianica" iii«Li9UtenantPetriek.N.C. Committee— 'Andrew Milroy, William H. Ellis, Dr Spenee, William Coyell. Dr Carson, Andrew H. Thompson, John Fox, P/ Winter and James S. Clift. St. Jchn^s ^tAciueum.-^-President— Hon Attorney General. Vice- President-^Robert Prowse. Directors— Hon Charles F. Bennett, Dr (/urson, James S. Clift, Hugh W. Hoyles, Peter G. Tessier, Jolm Kent, Dr Winter, Philip F. Little, John Fox, Thomas McCun- imn, William Coyell. Secretary and Treasurer— James Seaton. Bankers— Bank of British North America. St. John's and Newfoundland Auxiliary Bible Society.— Pntroa «— His Excellency the Governor. President — Hon WillinmThonias. Vice-Presidents— Hon Judge DesBarres, Hon James Crowdy, Hon William B. Row. Hon James J. Grieve, Hon Thomas B. Job. An- drew Milroy, Dr Carson, James J. Rugersuu. Treasurer— Nicho- las Stnbb. Secretaries — Rev George Schofield, and John B. Bulley. Depositary — Thomas McConoun. The Newfoundland School Society in Connection toith the Colo- nial Church and School Society —Corresponding Committee — Hon WillinraThoinas. Ciiaiies Simras, Christopher Ayre, Robert Prowse, John Winter, M. D. Secretary — Rev Jahnstooe Vicars. Superintendent of Schools — Rev Johustone Vicars* Teacher? — Rev J. and Mra Maishall, Belloram ; Rev R. W. and Mrs Dyer, Greeuspond ; A^r and Mrs Godden, Bay Roberts; Mr and Mis Mills. Brigus ; Mr and Mrs Gardner, Harbor Grace ; Mr and Mrs Bishop, Petty Hurbor ; Mr and Mrs Crossmau, Port de Grave ; Mr und Mrs Muddock, Portugal Cove; Mr and Mrs Thurmao, balvugu; THE NKWFOUNDIAND ALMANAC. 4t Mr and Mm Crosby, Suutb«side, St John's; Mr nnd Mr« Eurlo, Spaniurd'a Bay; MrKellagrew. Bnreneed; MrHaddun, BoDavinU; \lr Jeans. ClMnge Island; Mr Moora, finylisb Haitior; Mr Cutler, Fair Island ; Mr Spurrell, Fools' Island : Mr Ward, Harlior Beauf- fpt ; Mr Lfiver, Heart's Content ; Mr Richards, Herring Neek ; Mr Payne, Island Cove ; Mr Ryall, Salmon Cove ; Mr Hurst, (boys) St. John's; Miss Fnrneaux, (girls) St. John's ; Miss Oakley, (in,- fants) St. John's; Mr Martin, Torbay ; Mr Collis, Trinity; Mr HhhI, Twillfdgate. New/oundlan4 WesUyan Metkodis^ S^wol SoeietVt JntlituUd 185l.-r-Coinmittee ^Rav E^dinund Botterell, ReT Samuel W. Sprague, Rev Thomas Angwin, John Bemister, Joiin Bulley, sen. John Munn, Rev James Norris, Stephen Pearcy, James J Roger* son, Rev. William E. Shenstone, Rev Thomas Smith, Joseph Woods. Chairman— Rev Edmund Botterell. Treasnrer->Jamei J. Rogerson. Secretary — Rev James Norris. Si, Jokn*i Qas Light Comfianv. -INrectors— Hon James Jl Grieve; President; Edward fiownng, Vice-President ; Richard O'Dwyer, Peter McBride, Benjamin O.Garrett, Robert Prowse^ Cliristdpher Ayre. Auditors-— Henry K. Dickenson, and James B. Wood. Treasurer and Secretary— John M> Brine. Manager—* Andrew Thompson. St.John''s Vfaler (7omtMiny.—-Directors— Robert Prowse, Presi- dent: Peter McBride, Vice-President; Hon Charles P.Bennett, Edfvard Bawring, Patrick Tasker. Hun James J. Gi-ieve, Richard O'Dwyer. Auditors— Robert H. Pro>^sa and Charles T. Bennett. Secretary— > William J. Ward. Superintendent of Works-4ame« Minto. A^cuUwal iSoctcty.— Patron— His Excellency the Governor. President— Bryan Robinson, Q C. Vice-Presidents — Hnt, ^hnrt Prowae, WiiiiHin Al- Bnrnf»R. Srnnd- ing Counsel— Hon the Attorney Qeoeral. Agent fur liTewruundp Jand-rEdwiirtl L Jnrvjs. Piewfoundlaud Mqrine Aitsuranat Company.— Capital £29.000 Piiect4»ni— Hon Jnafea J. jUrieve, President; |Ion L. O'Brien^ KugenioR Hnrvey, Robert Prowae, Henry K DicKeoson, James f Kogerson Patrick Tnsker. Jaiqes S (Jlift, VViiiiww M Barpep. Ser tcretHry— Edwtird L Jarvia Britieh America Fire and Marine Jfi$urante Qmpany.'wr-'EAXvihr Mshed by nn Act of the Provincinl Pnrliiiment of U|>|>er CnnndM in }833. Cl>iiilu| «(!IK)0,OUO. Agent for Newfoundland- JSicboiefi StHbb. St. John's Marine Insurance Company, — fqeorportted by Act of theLocal LegUlature. 1653. CMpiinl £i2().0UO. Annual Co imiltue — HonChnrles P Bennett, Robert Alsop, Edward Bowring, i'atrj((k Tiipker, jGeurg/e T brooking, Tbonins Row, Williafn ^ Anthopy, ]{ubert H Job, ^wen Stabb. Agent — ^ohp B Bulley. fSuryeyor-r jiobert Hrown. St. John's Phanix VdunUer Fif^ Company.nr-Y'irut Director-r IVilliam Coyell. Second Director— Samuel J^oveys. Socretary-^ Edward Kennedy. Sons of Temperance Fire Bn^a(/«-Ts?Captain-— Richard Kendall. Lieuteniiot (vacant.) Treasurer<^Aq<)>'aw Bkickwood* 3eciefary r~ William W C Carter. Agents for Lloyds.— 8t John's-r>Brooklng. 8oo & Co. Harbor Grace — Thomas Ridley 6c Suns. Burin — William Hooper. |^> brador— Philip De^uitteviile. St Qeorge'a Bay-r-Aie»aoder l0 S CUft. J D. Robert Lilly. JO.— VV llkiiismi, T>l«p. Qrantl Division of the Sons of Temperance^—Jitmii Suluti>r. G W P. Diivld B«»W, G W A. VST W C g-iirer. « S. TIioitim C inrnfts, G T. D»viJ Bogeia, G Ch. VVilUiun G fiuilHy, G C. WUtiiiin Lilly, G S. Newfoundland Benefit BuUdingand twestmeiU Soeiely. -E«rtb. li-^hHii Ht St Joliirs, Mircii lath. 16H In SiniiMii of .ClwO. ^lunthly Imrestnii^nt. Via. I*it.i4 up Slinras, £6') Director— Hrynn Robinson, Q C, predd«nt; Hon Chnrlns F Uennutt. Genrgn T 8rookiniE Hoii Jiirnes Cmwdy, Pttti-ick TuakHr. Hon L'liireucH O'Brinn. Niclinliis Stiibb. Truttf^M — Hon ChfM-lf»« F Onnaiitt. nod >lnii LnurviiceO'ikien,. BaiikeMi— li«nk of Jlritiali Aforih Amfiiciu SftliciiorEIugb W UMyica. Audifort— Willinm U iVlHi-e. nnd Daniel J HfntUMBou. i4eer«rwy— WilUiim J Ward. 0<$ce— JirickUousa ndjoining jtlio Comnapnuul UuiliUtix tu tba Westwurd. Nemjpapers PuUithed in the CUony with dnys of PuhUcation ,Si Johii'8— Royal GaXHite, Tuesdny; Public Ledger. Tuesdny nnd ibViday; NewfoiindlHador, M«iid»y «i»d ThMfsdaj; Times, Wt^d- nnsday and S»t4ji-d»y; ^ewtbunUUnd Putrjnt, Saturday; Morniii({ post, Tupsdny, Thursday nnd Saturday.; Courier, Wednes'lHy and {Saturday ; NeMriou'idlnnd C\ press. Tuesday. 1'hursday and Satur- d{iy. Conception Bay— Weekly Herald, Wednesday. Manufactories. Mills. Worries. ^.— St John's— 2 Corn Mills, i Saw iViiil, I Rone Mill. 1 Qis Aisnafactory, 1 Iron Foundry. 1 Bn^wery, 1 Water Woiiia. KJoncejtfiou Ray— Rrigus— I Corn AJill, Jlarbor Grace— J Corn Mill. I Gas Muonfectory^ .Trinity Ray-^ I Saw Mill. Green Ray»-.i Saw Mills. Benevolent Irish Socifit^ of Conception Bay — Presidont— W iStirling, M O. Vice-Probideut*^ Fiizgcrald. let A^istant-^T Power. 2d Assiataot— P Pev«reu». Treasurer«..R Wt>l8h. Se- Right Hon Sir C. Wood. FirstfJoiDiniiMiuner of Land Revenue—Kt Hi o Sir W. Mvleswerth. Secretary at War— Right Hon Sidney Hoitiert. Wkhottt Offioe— Maiqub of LHUsdowue. •' Right Hon Lord John Russell. ( The above compote the Cabinet ) President of the Board of Trade -Right Hon £. Cardwell. Uhuncellor ot the Uuchy of Lancuster — Kight Uou £. Suutt. Posimiister General — Viscount Canning Coiniiiiinder in Chief— Lord Hardinge. Lord Chambl'riuin— Marquis of Breiidalbane. Lord Steward — Marquis of Westiniuster. JMustei of the Horse— Duke of Wellingtoo. Vice President of the Board of Trade— Lord Stanley of Alderley, Mastar-General of the Ordimnce — Lord Raghiu. Attorney General -Sir A. E. J. Cockburn. Solicitor General— Sir R. Bethell, Q. C. Luids of the Treasury — Mr. Sadlier. •• '* Lord BIcho. •• " Lord A. Hervpy. Vice-Chamberlain— iLord E. Bruce. Comptroller of Houaehold— Viscount Drumlanrig. President of the Poor Law Board* itight Hon W. Bainea. Treasurer of the Household— Karl of Mulgrave. Judge Advocate General— Right Hon C. P. Villien. Lord Advocate of Scotland— Mr. Moncrieff. Solicitor General (Scotland) — Mr. Deas. LAW COURTS. Chancery — High Chancellor,— Lord Cranworth. Queen's £«nc^ - Chief Justice, — ^I Preside nr, MHnuel Mont China— Emperor. Hein Feru Daliomey — King, Quezo Denmark — King, Frederick Vll Doniinican Republic — Prvaideut Buennveniure Pu«z Efiuudor— President, Geo. Jose Marie Urbina Bxypt — Viceroy, Abbas iPachas Fruuce^Einperur, Cbatlea L. Bunu parte Great Britain — QiieeQ.Yictoria Greece — King, Otho !Hanover-King, Gnorge Frederic Hayti — Emperor, Faustia I Hesse Cassel-^Elector, Frederic William Hesse Darmstadt — Grand Dnke, Louis III HesseHamberg— Landgra?e,Fer- dinaod Holland of Netberkindi— King William III Liberia — President, Joseph L. Huberts Lichtanstein — Prince, Alloye Jo- se pli Lippe Desmond ~ Prince Leopold Lippe Shauenburg — Prince, Geo. William Madagascar— Queen, Rannvnionti Mtiulilonberg Scherin — Grand Duke, Geurge V. Jo.| Mexico — Prffident, Santa Anna Modenn and Massena — Duk** Francisco V M isquito — King, Jimncou Nassau ~ Duke, Adolphu* New Grenada— President, .Tot* Matia Obando Nicai agua — Direetor,FrutuCbaa- Oldenburgh— Grand Duke, An- guslut ParaguuT— President ,CharieiAn- touit LoiMic Parma-^Duke, Cliarles Louis Persia- -Shah, Meiser-ad Din Pern— President, G«n. Jose Ru Euchendue Portugal— Queen, Marie II Prussia- King. Frederic William Russia — Emperor, Kicliolas I Sandwich Islands — King, Kanti- cbamena HI Sardinia— Kins. Victor Emanuel Saxe— puke, Joseph i King, Somdet Phara Par- amenda Mahah Mongkut Society Isbinds—Queeo. Pomare Spain—Queen, Isabella II States of the Church— Pope, Pius IX Sweden and Norway— King, Os- car I jwisit Confederation— President, M. Nneff Turkey— Sultan, Abdul Madjid Tuscany — Grand Duke, Leupokl Two Sicilies— Kinir, Ferdinand UmttMi States — President, Franlt- lin Pierce iWurteuiburg — King, William \ iiil! w I ! ijl hi TUE NBWPOUNDLAND ALMANAC. ropalaiion of Cities la Europe and America. > From Hnnfs Merchant*' Magaziat. Webkr's ybtki-KaUnder {PtiooWa AUnunAc) for 1853. puLtitfIit>d ■OHMuliy Ht Leipftic, furuiaiit^s the fulluvtiii|;tHbltt uf thtt iiopulMtiua of the prhiciiml citiea of Europe hijiI North Amoiicn. Of Cun>|»t*Nvi ciliea, I^ndou fit:«tiiSii first. Paris secinid. and Coutttantiiiopia third. New Yorit •ttrtidd fotit-th oii tiiti tidt — iu uih«tr city huviiiK ao iari^ii II fHipuliititni except the above nunied cuiesof Rumpe ; Piiiiiideiphin, iiidili; Bidtlmut-H, tweotv-firftt; and Bostou the twenty-eighth. ' Aa «t iniiiter of cariosity Hita referencH. the table ipay be wurlli pte- aerviog in the pugea of the Merchaiilt* Magazine. We may remark that there are several cities iu India, China, and Japan, wltkh are re}ibjn 249,335 Stockholm 90,823 241.500 Rotterdam 90.000 Aiiiuterdam 2118 8i)0 Antwerp 88,800 lliiviinn 200,000 Cork 86,485 Maiiti-ilies 195.257 Liege 77.587 Ij.iltiiiiiiie 189.054 Boloenii 75.100 )'ule>nna 180 000 Lephoin 74.5.30 Koniu 172.382 'IViebte 70 816 Warsitw 102,697 Kohiiibberg 70 198 Leeds 162.000 iSheffield 68,'?60 Milan 151.438 The Hague 66 OiiO iliniburg 148.754 Ijeipsic C5.370 1> ston 130.788 Ojjorto 62,(00 Brussels l;JG.208 Malaga 60.000 Turin 135.- 00 Duutzie 68 012 Copenhngeii 133 110 Frunki'oit 57,550 lUirdvHux J30.!)-J7 Magduburg 50.692 Vcuice i*'u,7(ja Dieiucu 53,156 NAC. America. I- 1853. puLlitfIi«>d yf tht) |)i>i>ulNtiuo Ot' EuropeNyi itHntiiiupia liiiril. y liuvin^ au lurnv ; Piiiliid«l|)liin. tiiijr-eightli. A» bo wurth pre- idiii, China, nn<} uiHtion Ihao tbiii: ricH. ihity ura of iti oiiiiitpd th(* Ued.) coutttiuiof 125000 ];>4,181 12U.00U 1^0.000 116.716 116 348 1 15,000 11^.410 106.776 104.(:oo hi'2,l54 IUO.265 $>9.6(iU i)->.244 91,277 90,8>3 90.000 88,800 86,485 77.687 75.100 74.5.30 70 816 70 198 68,?60 66 OtiO C5.370 62.(00 60,000 68 012 57,550 50.69J 53,156 FiRjS ASBURANGE COMPANY ^ ,j,^yABLI3HED^^ 1782. "^'"^^ ^F.'; THB FACENIX office t Was efttablished by a nunnerous Prdprietary^ in Janiiary^ I782i upon principles of public utility, Tlie experience of nearly tbree>quarters of a century has inauifestrA to tliia public the promptitude and liberality With Ivhich all losses have been adjusted by the Phcenix AiHiranee Company, to the extent of upwards of Six MUliong Steriing, Persons insured by this Company do not depend upon ru« Btrif^tc;d funds for tiie payment of their claims* uor are they liable to make good the lusttes of utlicirr ^s is the case in Inuny Offices. The Security aflTordfed to the Pub1i tbmn ^inlt^ us puncitially att«nded to at it tbo Corapiiiiy*j; Offiodi in liundur::. . THE iOLOIVlAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY RrgitUrtd akd ^mpciifered under Am 6f ParlUim^, t tmi t Victoria, Cap. llO. CAPrr AlHBg (>0,000. GOVERNOR Til* Ht Hon the £nrl of Gi§tiu bad Kincardlna, Goir*G«. ' ;.4UM4a KoiNtVROB, t GEORG&ST. GlaKIow, 35 St VINCENT PLACE . I Board of Virectort in "Bdinburgh. Oeorok MqiBi Esq — ChHirmnn. Hffory l^vid HIM, Eiq JnhiHS Hay, Eeq AlexifOfkir J RiiMHI, Eaq WitliHm Stewart Walker, £m| loha RutwrtTod, Eaq Geoi^e Merceir, E?a Jainea M Melville, li^sq Peter KntnOTyv E>'q George Potten. F,9q Jiimes Duncan, fi^ Aiebibald Hnriie. Esq Mtdical Atlviier—Hpnry Tii»t9hn]\,tSa^ Actuary — NMlHam Thum^is Thdmabn. Etq Sfcr^taty-^HfnryJonn ViiWmittt, £«q Auditor^-^-Chwlee P««rM*a, Eetq Board t(f Directors in Lond&n, Th« Right Hon. the Eakl or Mikto, Cfilniri^att. David Laing Burn. K«<| Alexundt^r Me<9ragor, ISMf AWanrter Gillespie, Ksq Tl>68 Holds worth Brookiiig. Eaq ^ubtt Scott. Kftq Medical Advi$er—Dr John W Woodfall i^ecretary— Sydney Oeck^r, Uwf Hoard of Directors in Glasgow. Munftb Campbell, Junr, Esq William KccIhs, E»q AleauuUer Gluitgow, Esq Mhtktil Adeiaer ^Vr A. D AiideisoB iScc/'dary— William lluiitoi, Esq Geot ;;n Gfll(M|){a. Flsq Mnlvnlin M'(LAND ALMANAC. 5A ^*fiieM,fimd<» Board of Dirtctwt in NttefouncUand*^ Head Office— St John**. CUo T. B.-ooliine. EiKu liNnrence O Brien, Esq, Walter Uriev^t i^ . JR|«&*ca<4<^vu«f-THeury H^a^ SttOtb, M. £>« Agent ~Qwrg^T,V>fookUii^^ THE eOMitmi, LIFMS$UIIAIICC CqiRPAIIY Has been eatabliahed fur the purpose of eKteiiditig tn the ColoDiee ef Great Britain, and to India, the full beqefit of hife Assuraitce; and for tha purpose of giving inoreaseil fHcilities to persouti vioitiug or rt^sitjing in Foreign Countries. The Company is Jtegisrered and BS'nipowered luider the Act «f Parliament 7 aud a Vict. cap. ^ 10.. The generckl management of ',.te Company h under the dl^ rection of personH who luTe been long praotically acifvainied with, and connected with th^ working of Life Assurance lu* atitutiqna ; i^nd it haa been the study of tbe pire^tot-s to af« ford all those advantagea to their Po]iey-Uo|der;» abro^ whidi arecitmaianded by apuurera in this country. For the purpose of gWtng increased facLUiies also in the Company's tranatictiona, tim Directors have favn»ed Local Boards of Management, aud Branch Of&ces, wheie Assure ft|ic«a m^ be eftMted and PreBaiuma pnhi, in the 4i$i».>'pted. hav» been formed o^ the ^cni o«H*rect obaorvatiikn* which exist aa to ihe vulue of life ia those C4Hmtcie8 to which the Company hjM««xl«ii'vi* I; « TSutqiblU^ed by Act of Parliamentf i- to ^vt»i ■•:!? Board of mrcctim, '' ^^^>-^' 'r r Samuel Qqrney, Esq j Sir Mps<^, Afoi^Qfiore. P R S. Pirector§t ^iiinni Alevunder, jr, ^sq fhorfihfl MaBteriiikh.Ewi 'f"^« Thomns Rkhnrdaoir, Esq - " Ll&tiel 1^ I^tiothstthild, £ia • Oswjtid $qfiUh. }S!,«i . ) , . 'i WMTi»oirul9ii,Ew, ,..,,, .^, ) Auditortp , ■: ■.•;.. .■.■; ,■.[ ^{l: George Carrol. Samael Oueroey, jv, £rq, Andftw Jol^i|il90,|^> Actuary^ — Beiijnmiq Gompretz, Esq, F R ^ m * r-| r^ t|.p fSecr«i»^»«»'.»u^.{ Persons effecting Iiisarances with the ■A/(ii i ; ^ ' l.—'Perfea ^curity.-r-Tho largp Capital an J nearly Om\ Thousand Shareholders compoaing ihp Coippt|nyr repd«f.-rTbe pntfi'sof the Life pepartn^t^iMi appropriated every Five Years, are appHed either to 'tlie ridlluction of the I'ate of the future Premium io he paid on the polie^^ qr to TllE NEWFOUNDLVNP VLMANACJ. 57 |he iucreaiie of asNired on the Life, as \* moat agreeable to |he Assured ; the party to make hia choice at tba^ tiait |be propoaitinii foi Astturaiice is made. '\ *'*!.' ?,!.?"^ ^ 'Ihe Proofs of the f^ire Department appropriated^ Kttha Assured, are distHbuted at the tlose ofetich attcceaRife p^rltHl jof Five Years, ip tiie furm of a per ceiitage on tbe Premiumi ^'hicH have been i>aid. ' ^Aohni' - t ( IV.— PHrties tvno olitflin a aettlemeHt of IiMsea by Fire are not tliereby deprived of their right to participate in tbe pru* ^ts of the Oompaiiy, V.—- Losses l>y lightning are made good. The undersigned' Keg'^^leavci l(i announce, thtt having been Uppointed Agents for Newfoundinnd to the aiiove Company, they aie prepared to receive jfroposali fpt; |rURP and LIFH I NfrUHA-fR) 1£, aiid to issue Pojiciea (in the spot, b,y Hrhicli pieinsXapioug of tbe ^tamp^lu^y on Ptdieieff i^rill be^S^c^eq. ITT I) A \T/^n #"Bideiit of the blink ot'Ui)|>Hr Caimda !f be Hon. .Ja^nea Mon^qi T. D Harris, Eeq T. D. Bireball. £s(|, Ifanatipf VI AgentM, />in au^cceaaful operation 8inr« 1€33> «C45|0(M) baa bteen i^aid ^p and invested at interea, in tlie Prpvittise of Capad^, flte list of Shareholders, and a detailed statement avd account qnuer oatb,a''eby the provi« •ioiif ^ the Oji^ter|. |r tlie threo braiicbea of tb« \ 66 THE NEWFOUNDLAND AI.MaNAC. i m '{•"''> 0' W i I'll l4f!igUl^tui'e Bt .\hvi cnninioiiuWraene of each seaBion. afii) aru publislietJ i>y auihority iii the appendix to ihe Juurntiln. '^ «, THBl MAIUNB PQLiCV U a trauttcript of that UaurA «t LU»yd«i «ud will be ttsueii imniediateiy on aMuraiicu being grauteU.. i ■••,.. The undersigned having been appointed Ag^ut f>f tho^ Bnthk AiHtrvia Aaiurtme* Compttnyt \t pro))«red to taku- Hi»Uun VESSELS and OA8aO(^^.4nU \^\^i t«> im-ct iuf aurancea on PROPERTY of all kindA against Fire, at very Moderate Premiuriia. ;-^^.< :^v/ ' IVICUOIaJLM. fITARB* Agfnt. ■ If I ll I 1 1 ■ I » I 1 I I I I 1 1 I II 1 1 I I P . I , 1 1 I i r , " m^ ASSURx\NCE SOCIETY .^.v> i r J fsUllFLUS— rf82.000 JSTJERLINa. A PHOTECTIOX FOR IHE WIDOW AIID ORPHAN. BUABD Olr CoCAt l»IR^CtOR8 Foil Hf&WmiWWLiltU, U. W. Uuyles. £iK|^ ChuinnaD. Hon Jamea Cruwdy I Hon C F Bennett Hon J(»M|)h Noad | . N Srwbb, ei«i| Medical Examiner ^SMUnntlCaraoDt M I^ SolieitOT'^F U T Carter, K«q. The following are aoine of the advantagea offered by thift Society ;— Mndeff«t« Ratea of Preminni. Loana«>f Half the' Prenaiumi for whole term of Life, with no further aecurity than endu{n uL E. L. JARVI», Agiaet. THE NfiWFOUNDLilKOJll^MANAa N^ . ^ 1 — J— — ~l I III! II .Ji— ^— .— »^iJ»»_^ 3?;' m^'EJ^m*^.i. zsj% JB(Ntr<2 ^ Local P^ect4ff$/or ^H^fomuUamd, Hon Jaroet J. Orieve« Chairman. Hon . Ia O* iMMi <> ^ I HolMrk >TV(^iin», ^ .f John K«nt, Esq .4 Willinm M Barnpi. Vsq Standing Counsel — Hon G M Arahibald, Aftoroey General. Piirtics insured in this Office for three consecutive years, #i^ bfl onii>l«»d to panrticiptte \n dntt<4ialf itt fbo pnuHft wiib^ out incui ring liahiliry. ,q Proposals for Insurance against Losa or Damage by Fire nn 'duilJings, Household Furniture, Goods, Slock itiTV'aJd, Farming and Agricultural Stocks, Ships, Barges, &c., will be received ik the Agent,'a Office, Exchange Buildirij^ Duck- wort h-streer. ;;i ( A' E. Ti. jAKTtd, Ag^i^i N. B. — No charge for Policies exef uted in this Colony. •■•>'''■ ' ■ FIRE AND HiRINE OF TORONTO, CMMWM- THE Undersigned, with the consent of the aeveral Cora* panics represented by him, has been enipoweted to issue Policies of the above named Corporation, and invites the attention of Insurers to lire very aa«ish G ENVahTKAi ' 1' Stewart diidatooe, Eaq Qdoriie Urant. Eaq Francis Haywood* ^ . UaorgA Hofc. -Ewj ■ Joaepli lloruley, E:4q G. H. Lnurnnca, E( SjccMTAKT-^SwiiitQa Bottlt* Eaq* THB iA)di4 Qnhipahy ulffdr to eflfiirat inaurtfleas Ofiffri«l l3otitfiHld, E«| KmIdIi Br< cklelmnk, &m flii«H<>iiR«oil, Eiq > >' Thomoii Pof er, EsiJ Bol^rt l&H«nrejr Ekq .Thon^wa Dyson Horo'by, £^ .(Jc)orge H<, HorsfHll, Eaq iKi&^Brd l^bugbtoQi Esq Jill < ^.3 -J I Edward Johniron. ^'^ "'^'^ Rog^r Lyon Ji>iIm. Esq James Lnwreace.Esq rrtiniiU Mt«i(r«ll« Etiq Oeorg* M*i(welK Km r RebvRt M*AB4r«w, M^ 1 i WillMpt Sifulh. 1^ .,,4^ ,a JphaT^rr.Ksq .wi^wirj I Willhim Titbririi^a. Esq.. moA Jahn, l)leki«f«i| JEiq. ... « r jPA9«Jdan«^Rtch«itd! Forinby^ Esq. BID ' v ."u> ,(!v«i.,i txi ii.w :^'urg«>ftr.rH«|pU N^)Uv Emk F. H. A. S. Surveyor — Samuitl Holme. Esq u'ji.,-:, v.,, Solicitor — Septimus Booker, &q <••-{,"* JI/(|Mrfer onflt ^tffuary— Bercy^>i Pav», Siq J^bnibeT'*— Bank of Liverpooit St. Johtfs; New%BdlaB Afenef, '^ "^^^^ The Ag«nr9to riitf H«ylrMkMfrMc-*7W MilUdnt Sterlings which Vrbuld be Witoedfately avaihible to nieftjiny ^tifoiitaeeii. c&|aiiitty-t**aad 6» THK.Niivw ^v>^J^^ liiiAN^D alaian \m» the MAudii|{rM'lti(rh! it tnln'9 Bfnong tha .largv iiuturmpci^«stnho liHhincmsW ihi} llriri«h Empire, iWabloltYu raktl^'wlfh lh« iniist eligible OfllMg jpow in AidllfUGe either in Europe or Amea-icii with re«pn:t tolRe adfiiifigtft fiffttfAd to Uio Pablic. FIRB INSUAiV^C;$$ will Im etfticiu^ ft pnoderata rate* of Premium. * The Curnpany, from its Tnrjf^ ^perienco of Fire Insur- ance bu«iiieM. is able to f»*m a juat eatimate #if'th« Viiika which may be offered for ita acceptnnce, and the Directnra will always be amnngat the first tu give up Premiuma which almM J>e^i«n<^ to be excessive. > ^ ^'T They will likewise bo ready to give vuch persona as may have introiiuced vaUi^ble a|id cautionary regulations for ttm aafety of tlif i|f prei^i«es„ the full advantage of those improve* monta.' .. :f..-, - ■--; 4 ^ ,'■<«■, The Company will ever distinguiMb itse'f by ita frompt»*9$ in the seiiUmmt of etniau. The lilierMl aetllemeut of loases incurred by theireat firea at Montreal in 1962, irresp<;ctive of the clftims paid here, has ^radically sheWb to Ihii inhabitants of Qritiah America the character which this Company has evefr mainiattfod'thrdikgh- out the whole world under this h^d. It will only be neces« tary to add here that the Agenrs at St/ John**, Nai^rouND^ LAND, can, with confidence, announce to their foUoivcitizona that they may feel oaaured that every legitimate claim will ba immediately settled. The important advautagea afforded by the Company in this Branch wUlriuvlMda liie followiogi via :— Guarantee of an Ample Capital, Moderate Premiumd* Ttairge Participation of Profita by the Assured, amoUittine to TWo TmRDS of its Net Amount, Small Cmaruk vor Man- AOBMaMT, the expeuaea of the Office being borne in pcMrtiona by the two Branoher, ami JSxemftiim nf (Ae Atsurwi Jrom the Liability of Parfnerthip. Theae are mure elaborately referred to in the Almanac of the Gumpany. which may be had on application. A portion of the LIF£ PREMIUMS may remain oa Mtdical Examimer'^'EAyvwiA Kielley, Esq., Surgeon. BROCKLCBillVK Ac AilTTHOIVr. Agtmii for NewfounMaitd, <*.i*- vtJIi m< TIIR NEWFOUNDL\ND ALMANAC 63 by UB.fromptmm ^t 111 )^^^%« COMMISSIOM MERCHANT, %EIP AGENT, ANU IB m (D s: s^ St » 8T. JOHN'S, NE WFO UNDLAND, %'^\%\»!^^%%%^ HOT, COLD. AND SHOWER B ATH8, At thetr Hair-dressing Estal^lishment, Opposite the Premises of tar HOT BATH, One Shiliing ; or 6 for FivoShilliogsi COLD. Swyence ; or 12 for Five Sbillin(p. >uWic Archives of Nova Scotlai HALIFAX. N. S.