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(noon), a number of musketeers assembled 
under the flagstaff, and fired a volley in 
honour of the day. After dinner, males 
and females assembled in front of the church 
(where the British flag was flying), and 
gave three cheers for Queen Victoria, three 
for the government at home, three for the 
magistrate here, three for absent friends, 
three for the ladies, and three for the com- 
munity in general, amid the firing of mus- 
kets and ringing of the bell. At sunset, the 
gun of the Bounty was again fired, and the 
day closed in harmony and peace, both 
towards God and man. It is voted that an 
annual celebration be observed." 
The following CONTINUATION OF THE EE- 
GISTER OF PITCAIRN'S ISLAND, taken up from 
the date of that published in the work of 
Mr. Walter Brodie, was placed in the hands 
of the author by the Rev. G. H. Nobbs. 
" 1850, March 24th. Daniel M c Coy and 
Lydia Young married. 
" April 2Qth. Charles Carleton Vieder 
Young born. 
" June 3d. John Pitcairns Elford (native 
of Adelaide, New South Wales) baptized. 
