The Bee

Volume II, Pictou, N.S. Wednesday Morning, June 8, 1836, Number III

Front Page:

• Pulisher and advertising information
• Current prices in Pictou
• Notice to public that Mary McDonald has left the house of her husband, Donald McDonald and not to give her credit on his account
• Notice not to accept notes from Roderick Johnston
• House for sale or let presently occupied by A. D. Gordon on George Street, Pictou
• Hints to Young Tradesman - A Sketch on Life
• Female Education

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• Animal Life
• Foreign affairs

Page 19

• Foreign affairs continued and report attack on Santa Anna
• Articles for sale via the Garland from Liverpool offered by George Smith
• Church Music to be published by James Dawson
• Apartment house to be sold or let on Water Street, Pictou with description, also house on Water Street presently occupied by Varnel Brown, used currently as a printing house with "a never-failing spring of water in the cellar"
• Copies of The Complete Farmer and Rural Economist for sale
• Notice of demands against the estate of Duncan Gordon of Middle River
• Notice of demands against the estate of John Gordon of Scotch Hill
• Notice of demands against the estate of Hugh Denoon of Pictou
• Notice of demands against the estate of Robert Brown of Middle River
• Notice of demands against the estate of Jessey Logie of Pictou
• Edward Pattersons farm for sale
• Thank you for your business notice by John Russell
• Flower and clover seeds for sale by James D B Fraser

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• Practical Observations On The State of Agriculture In Nova Scotia, And The Means Of Its Improvement
• Excerpt from The Complete Farmer and Rural Economist re potatoes

Page 2

• Potatoes continued
• Eastern Stage Coach schedule and fares
• Spruce and pine for sale
• Notice of William McDonald of Barney's River Merigomish, trader re debt 
• Notice re Robert Robertson
• An Analysis of the Criminal and Penal Laws of Nova Scotia to be published once sufficient subscribers are obtained
• Notice of demands against estate fo William Mortimer, Esquire
• Boarding house to let lately occupied by Mrs. Johnston
• Bookbiner wanted
• Blanks for sale
• Nails for sale
• Navy Bread for sale

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• News out of Great Britian: House of Lords; the Scotsman; the Courier

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• News brought via the May Packet and the Cape Breton steamer
• Law suits becoming less frequent
• Nothing of interest in the Colonial papers
• Texas and Florida accounts from previous week confirmed
• Codfish abundant in the estuary of the Middle River, farmers catching them in hundreds
• Extract from letter received from the Secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society
• Note of lecture given by Dr Gesner on geology
• Notice re "An Act to divide the county of Halifax, and to regulate the Representaton thereof"
• Travellers' Memoranda
• Ships arrived and cleared 
• Notice via the Captain of the William Johnson that all are well on the Brig Comer 
• Seeds for sale
• Colchester Hotel ad, proprietor Joseph R Dodson
• J Geddie clock and watch-maker moved across the street and continues business
• Schooner Grey Hound from New York arrived with tar, pitch, rosin and tobacco
• Notice of W & J Ives moving store locations
• Wood for sale by Ross & Primrose

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• Poetry - Music In A Room Of Sickness by Mrs Hemans
• Miscellany - physics, illustration, whimsy, parenting, animals as food, in door plants, definitions
• Agents for The Bee