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CHAPTER V

Coronation of Queen Victoria—Her Marriage—Governor Fitzroy succeeded by Sir Henry Huntley—Disaster in connection with the mail boats— Colonial Building—Steamer Paca/zonlar—Governor Huntley succeeded by Sir Donald Campbell—Point. Prim Light House—Failure of the Crops—Brig Fanny—Death of Governor Campbell. . . . 76

CHAPTER VI.

Arrival Governor Bannerman—Responsible Government Introduced—The loss of the Faz'iy Queen—Arrival of the new Governor Dominick Daly, Esquire—The Troops removed from Charlottetown—Henry Haszard perishes in the Ice Boat—Arrival of George Dundas, Esq., Lieutenant

Governor—General Williams, Hero of Kars—First enrollment of volun- teers. . . . . . . . . . . . 95

CHAPTER VII.

Visit of the Prince of Wales—Rifle Association formed—A large fire in

the City—Visit of Prince Arthur—The Tenant League—Troops arrive from Halifax. . . . . . . . . . no

CHAPTER VIII.

Lieutenant Governor William F. C. Robinson, Esquire, arrived—The Railway—The First July and Confederation. . . . . 144

CHAPTER IX.

District Judges—Dominion Militia—Dominion Parliament—Sir Robert Hodgson Lieutenant Govemor—Local Education—New Asylum—Visit of the Governor General and Princess Louise-—Cape Traverse and Cape Tormentine boat disaster—Small Pox disease—Water supply 151

CHAPTER X. Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee—The Demonstration~Military Review at Victoria Park. . . . . . . . . . 186 CHAPTER XI. Obituary Record~Jndicial Appointments. . . . . 197

CHAPTER XII.

Visit of Governor-General and Lady Aberdeen—Military History—Fatality and obsequies of an Artillery-man—New Cathedral—Christmas Day. 210