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CLEAKANCK8-FKnrtuABT 2.||@@||CLEARANCES. - February 2.
Algernon, barque, 416 tone, Captain Miller, for Fctropaulovski,||@@||Algernon, barque, 446 tons, Captain Miller, for Petropaulevski,
in ballast. Foaeingera-Mr. and Mrs. Anderson.||@@||in ballast. Passengers - Mr. and Mrs. Anderson.
Gippy, schooner, 45 tons, Captain Shepherd, for Twofold Bay,||@@||Gipsy, schooner, 45 tons, Captain Shepherd, for Twofold Bay,
. with sundries.||@@||with sundries.
BaBgalira (s.), 7C0 tons, Captain Walker, for Melbourne.||@@||Rangatira (s.), 700 tons, Captain Walker, for Melbourne.
Farscngen-Madame Carandlnl, Sir Redmond Barry, Mr».||@@||Passengers - Madame Carandini, Sir Redmond Barry, Mrs.
Tullock, Mr. Erncat Smith, Master H. Kelly, Mrs. Arnold, Mr.||@@||Tullock, Mr. Ernest Smith, Master H. Kelly, Mrs. Arnold, Mr.
Mackay, Miss Kirwin, Mr. Clarson, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Rev. J.||@@||Mackay, Miss Kirwin, Mr. Clarson, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Rev. J.
B. M'Cure, Bov. Mr. Blokford, Rev. Mr. Dare, Rev. W. Butters,||@@||B. M'Cure, Rev. Mr. Bickford, Rev. Mr. Dare, Rev. W. Betters,
Bev. J. U. Waterhouse, Rev. T. B Harris, Rev. J. Cope, Rev.||@@||Rev. J. B. Waterhouse, Rev. T. B Harris, Rev. J. Cope, Rev.
Vf. C. Binks, Rev. J. S. Waogb, and 53 in tho steerage. For||@@||W. C. Binks, Rev. J. S. Waugh, and 53 in the steerage. For
Eden-Mr. D. Moses, and 1 in the steerage.||@@||Eden - Mr. D. Moses, and 1 in the steerage.
||@@||
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MURRURUNDI.||@@||MURRURUNDI.
I [VROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]||@@||FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
roLiCE OFFICE.-tfefore Mesirs. William Marlyn and||@@||POLICE OFFICE.- Before Messrs. William Martyn and
Aleiam'er Brodie. Charge of cattle^tesling A man||@@||Alexander Brodie. Charge of cattle stealing. A man
named John Grimes was charged by Tur chief constable||@@||named John Grimes was charged by our chief constable
with stealing three bullocks. A remand of a few days||@@||with stealing three bullocks. A remand of a few days
wsB prayed for by the cbiof constable to allow him time to||@@||was prayed for by the chief constable to allow him time to
snhtcona the neceísnry witnesses. Ball was applied fur,||@@||subpoena the necessary witnesses. Bail was applied for,
and opposed by t'- e '' chief," who stated he had a clear||@@||and opposed by the "chief," who stated he had a clear
case against the prisoner, and if allowed bail the ends of||@@||case against the prisoner, and if allowed bail the ends of
juttice might be frustrated. Upon bearing this statement||@@||justice might be frustrated. Upon hearing this statement
fn m the police, Mr. Martin refused bail Tbe three bul-||@@||from the police, Mr. Martyn refused bail. The three bul-
locks were then pt t into tbe pnblic pound. The next day,||@@||locks were then put into the public pound. The next day,
Mtbsr». Phillip Wright and Alesander Brodie nroceedel||@@||Messrs. Phillip Wright and Alexander Brodie proceeded
to the police-office and liberated Gilraes up m bail. Ths||@@||to the police-office and liberated Gilraes upon bail. The
same Light the raus of the pound were ¡broken dowa||@@||same night the rails of the pound were broken down
ami Ibu bullock» taken away. It is needless to say they||@@||and the bullocks taken away. It is needless to say they
tiara not been seen since. The prisoner Grimes resides||@@||have not been seen since. The prisoner Grimes resides
up the Biver Page, which has for years been notorious as||@@||up the River Page, which has for years been notorious as
tbe rendezvous of a gang of cittle-ntealers, whose levies||@@||tbe rendezvous of a gang of cattle-stealers, whose levies
of blatL-m»il upsn the squatters lu Liverpool Plains are||@@||of blackmail upon the squatters in Liverpool Plains are
tearful In fscc, to «ucb an extent ts tbis crime serried on||@@||fearful. In fact, to such an extent is this crime carried on
that ro man's cow even Ia safe ont of »'gbt of his dwelling, If||@@||that no man's cow even is safe out of sight of his dwelling, if
in ai ytblng like killing condition. Why tbis man waa||@@||in anything like killing condition. Why tbis man was
alloaed bail, after the »utemeat made by the chief cm«||@@||allowed bail, after the statement made by the chief con-
staol?, is a injattry.||@@||stable, is a mystery.
||@@||
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I WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
I Monday.||@@||Monday.
Bu our the Tolico Mngistnto and Mr J Williams||@@||Before the Police Magistrate and Mr J Williams
J hreo person« wqro hned 10s each for bomg drunk in||@@||Three persons were fined 10s each for being drunk in
the public streets||@@||the public streets
John PnppB a seaman (ono of tho drunkards), was flnod||@@||John Papps, a seaman (one of the drunkards), was fined
4s , with tlio alternativo of threo dajs liiipnsoninont, for||@@||4s , with the alternative of three days imprisonment, for
wilfnllj damaging tho uniform coat of constablo M'Hall||@@||wilfully damaging the uniform coat of constable M'Hall
when taking linn (Papps) into custodj||@@||when taking him (Papps) into custody,
Iho Court was occupied tho greater part of the day in||@@||The Court was occupied thegreater part of the day in
hearing evidonco in a coso m which two mon wero charged||@@||hearing evidonce in a case in which two men were charged
with breaking into tho wool storo of Mr P Talbot, and||@@||with breaking into tho wool store of Mr P Talbot, and
stealing a quintilv ot wool therefrom Tho fui thor hear-||@@||stealing a quantity ot wool therefrom The further hear-
ing of tho cn«o wa» fixed for Wednesday noxt||@@||ing of the case was fixed for Wednesday next
||@@||
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I wATuu roLiciî (îouur.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
" I'IIKRSHAV.||@@||Wednesday.
iii i oui Ni G Hill||@@||Before Mr. G. Hill.
1 nines M atson found drunk in 1 (it *iec.l, fiifSd'lOi or||@@||James Watson found drunk in Fort-street fined 10s, or
to be linpriioncd foi twentj foin bonis||@@||to be imprisoned for twenty four hours.
Jolm King, ni isfei of the schoonci Balmoral, wis finid||@@||John King, master of the schooner Balmoral, was fined
20s with costs, for neglecting to maintain a contUtit||@@||20s with costs, for neglecting to maintain a constant
blight light ni tho masthead of his ves-el w hilst she lar ia||@@||bright light at the masthead of his vessel whilst she lay in
tho fan way of the liai hour al night A second infoi num»!,.||@@||the fairway of the harbour at night. A second information,
charging bim with km HUT no walch ou deck, wn with-||@@||charging him with having no watch on deck, was with-
draw n||@@||drawn.
William 1 nhill, a Beaman, chaiged vi itk désertion from||@@||William Tobin, a seaman, charged with desertion from
II M S li ei aid, was again loiiiiinded till Jrd July, batt||@@||H.M.S. Herald, was again remanded till 3rd July, bail
allowed, and 1 rancis de Costa, chaiged with deserting tkV||@@||allowed, and Francis de Costa, charged with deserting the
S II 'liilhol, wius sent on board his ship||@@||S. H. Talbot, was sent on board his ship.
||@@||
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WOLLONGONG QUAllTEtt SESSION?-"**||@@||WOLLONGONG QUARTER SESSIONS
Monday, 15th July-,||@@||Monday, 15th July.
Bi'tOM' Mr Dtstnot Justico Caroy and ajurj of twelve||@@||Before Mr. District Justice Carey and jury of twelve
tuna||@@||LIBEL.
Michael Devlin and 1 roderick Sinolair wcro charged||@@||Michael Devlin and Frederick Sinclair were charged
i with having printed and published in tho Waurn ia Eipiu*||@@||with having printed and published in th Illawarra Express
a libel ujxin tho administration of justico and upon ona||@@||a libel upon the administration of justice and upon one
John Garrett, a ineiubei of Purliauiont, a justico of tho||@@||John Garrett, a member Parliament, a justice of the
jienco, mid ono of tho proprietors of tho Mau ni ra Mercury||@@||peace, and one of the proprietors of the Illawarra Mercury
1 ho allotted libel, tommie; the basis of this prosecution||@@||The alleged libel, forming the basis of this prosecution,
vins in tho following: tonus -"lho man" (meaning Mr'||@@||was in the following terms : - "The man" (meaning Mr.
Garrott) "i>eenis to bo outmg himself up with the most viru-||@@||Garrett) "seems to be eating himself up with the most viru-
lent antipathy Look nt Ins conduct on tho bonoh on||@@||lent antipathy. Look at his conduct on tho bench on
Monda) last. Did ovor man ninko such an ass of himself»||@@||Monday last. Did ever man make such an ass of himself?
Indeed, such is his conduct at all timos when ho can do any||@@||Indeed, such is his conduct at all times when he can do any
person whom his morbid imagination makes into «n onemy||@@||person whom his morbid imagination makes into an enemy
nu injury "||@@||an injury".
'1 ho prosecution was conduclcd bv tho Crown Prow||@@||The prosecution was conducted by the Crown Prose-
cutor, and tho defeuio of Devlin b) Mr Ilolrojd Sinclair||@@||cutor, and tho defence of Devlin by Mr Holroyd. Sinclair
ddonded himsolf||@@||defended himself.
lho defendants wero tho proprietors of tho Manari g||@@||Tho defendants were the proprietors of the Illawarra
Lipitii lho alleged lihol vtas contained in a loiter||@@||Express. The alleged libel was contained in a letter
signed "Notabilis," published m that journal lho ¡otter||@@||signed "Notabilis," published in that journal. The letter
«usa commentai y upon tho pioceedings of Mr Garrott||@@||was a commentary upon the proceedings of Mr Garrett
as a. juttieo of tho peace in roftronto to a proseoutto»||@@||as a juttice of the peace in reference to a prosecution
b) ouo llavvoith against his son m-law, Itathmül,||@@||by one Haworth against his son-in-law, Rathmill.
A summons for perjurv had been issued against itathmill||@@||A summons for perjury had been issued against Rathmill
by Mr C 1 Smith, n ningistrnto of the torntory at tho||@@||by Mr C. T. Smith, a magistrate of the territory at the
instance of Haworth, but Itathmill hav ing gone to Svdnor,||@@||instance of Haworth, but Rathmill having gone to Sydney,
tho summons had not boon sen ed Under theso circuía||@@||the summons had not been served. Under these circum-
slantes, and considonng tho relationship of tho parties, a»||@@||stances, and considering the relationship of the parties, as
furtliei steps weio tnkon by tho magistrate who had issued||@@||further steps were taken by the magistrate who had issued
tho aiinimons B) tho oidor of Mr Garrott nnd of another||@@||the summons. By the order of Mr Garrett and of another
lustieo who sat with lum, a vv irraut, although not applied||@@||justice who sat with him, a warrant, although not applied
for bj Mr Haworth, vv ni issued lho defence set up wa*||@@||for by Mr Haworth, was issued. Tho defence set up was
tlint tho letter higni.il " Notabilis, w is but a fan coin||@@||that the letter signed "Notabilis," was but a fair com-
mentaiy on those proceedings||@@||mentary on those proceedings.
'Hie Judge, m summing up, stated that tho wordí " tho||@@||The Judge, in summing up, stated that the words "the
man is eating lninsolf up willi the most v n ulent antipathy, '||@@||man is eating himself up with the most virultent antipathy,"
if (nkon in connection with the words " Look at lus con-||@@||if taken in connection with the words "Look at his con-
duct on tlio Bench on Monda} last ' were in thomsohrcs||@@||duct on the Bench on Monday last" were in themselves
libelous, but ii tho words "Look at his conduct on lan||@@||libelous, but if the words "Look at his conduct on the
Bench on Monda) last " wcio to bo takon as connected with||@@||Bench on Monday last" were to be taken as connected with
what followed, tho words vroro not hbdous Ihoy wero to||@@||what followed, the words were not libelous. They were to
consider vv hollier tho wbolo was, or was not, a justifiable||@@||consider whether the whole was, or was not, a justifiable
comment on tho proceedings at the Pohco Ofhco reported ni||@@||comment on tho proceedings at the Police Office reported in
tho samo papei, in which tho wold* charged as hbeUoui||@@||the same paper, in which tho words charged as libellous
wero continued||@@||were contained.
lliojurv after about ten minutes' deliberation, founds||@@||The jury after about ten minutes' deliberation, found a
verdiot ot not guilt)||@@||verdict of not guilty.
Mr Iiolro)d applied foi, and obtained, an order f*r||@@||Mr Holroyd applied for, and obtained, an order for
costs||@@||costs.
=||@@||==
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MACLEAY HIVER. ' "'||@@||MACLEAY RIVER.
[VttOM'OVU, COJinKSrONDENÏ.] I||@@||[FROM OUR, CORRESPONDENT
0CTI>H>K 10-Ino last days of ino preceding month and||@@||0CTOBER 10-The last days of the preceding month and
the Um of this wero remarkable for sudden changes, trom||@@||the first of this were remarkable for sudden changes, from
very wann to very cold weather, reminding onoof tho||@@||very warm to very cold weather, reminding one of the
experiences of tho "old salt, whom verse rcuites that||@@||experiences of the "old salt, whom verse relates that
withm forty oiglit hours ho sailed from ono climate whore||@@||within forty eight hours he sailed from one climate where
the beat burned his nine oil', to another Whoro the frost bit||@@||the heat burned his nose off, to another where the frost bit
his toes oil but duriug tho entire summer, taking tho||@@||his toes off but during the entire summer, taking the
thennomoter as guide, we havo not warmer timos than||@@||thermometer as guide, we have not warmer times than
the inhabitants of George street, certainly not that dull||@@||the inhabitants of George street, certainly not that dull
heavy heat whioh makes a man reluctant to drag nts feet||@@||heavy heat which makes a man reluctant to drag his feet
along, and couses him to wish to be only in ono situation||@@||along, and couses him to wish to be only in one situation
up to hiB chin in cold water , and such was on many dajs||@@||up to his chin in cold water , and such was on many days
my lot, when cro«sin0 that lamed portion of Hyde Park,||@@||my lot, when crossing that famed portion of Hyde Park,
known in amativo noiuonclaturo as chaussee de I amour||@@||known in amative nomenclature as chaussee de I amour
Mr Panton has accepted tlio post of dologato m roterenco||@@||Mr Panton has accepted the post of delegate in reference
to tho Arcnd Uo and Kempsey road, and gono to Sydnoj||@@||to the Armidale and Kempsey road, and gone to Sydney
Tho mimi itunts ol tho Low cr Macleay have not been fn||@@||The inhabitants of the Lower Macleay have not been in-
activ o in this matter On baturday, tho oth instant, in ac-||@@||active in this matter. On Saturday, the 5th instant, in ac-
cordance with previous notice, an lnfluentiiUandrespoctablo||@@||cordance with previous notice, an influential and respectable
meeting took place it rrcdenckton, for the purpoBO of co||@@||meeting took place at Frederickton, for the purpose of co-
operating m tho movement about the Armidale and||@@||operating in the movement about the Armidale and
Ivenipsoy Lo id Mr I W Chapman, J P , was called to||@@||Kempsey Road Mr F W Chapman, J P , was called to
tho cLair, and mado known the object foi which||@@||the chair, and made known the object for which
tho meeting had been convened lo ovcrymm in tho||@@||the meeting had been convened To everyman in the
district be his property great 01 small, tho speedy coinplo||@@||district be his property great or small, the speedy comple-
tion of tho Arnudalo and Kcurosoy Ro id was a nutter of||@@||tion of the Armidale and Kempsey Road was a matter of
importance Ho had resided many j oars on tho Macleay,||@@||importance. He had resided many years on the Macleay,
and might justly claim some knowled(,o ot its capibilitios||@@||and might justly claim some knowledge of its capibilities
and requirements Lvery interest would Ira improved it||@@||and requirements. Every interest would be improved it
tlio road in question was open Squatters, farmers,||@@||the road in question was open Squatters, farmers,
arti/ans, storekeepers, and labourera w mid dem o immc||@@||artizans, storekeepers, and labourers would derive imme-
dmte and j regressive advuitugo trom tho Macleay and||@@||diate and progressive advantage from the Macleay and
New England, being united by awollmaao higli-vay||@@||New England, being united by a well made highway
lho ltrgc, useful and varied productions oí this district||@@||The large, useful and varied productions of this district
would then havo a maikot whuo prices adequately re||@@||would then have a market where prices adequately re-
presented outlay Any purpose tending to the||@@||presented outlay. Any purpose tending to the
advancement and prosperity ol tho district should||@@||advancement and prosperity of the district should
alwavs receive his support, knowing well||@@||alwavs receive his support, knowing well
those whom he nddiesscd, ho was convinced||@@||those whom he addressed, he was convinced
that their actions vv ould load to u sei v lcoablc result Alter||@@||that their actions would lead to a serviceable result Alter
somo further remarks, tho petition previously adopted at||@@||some further remarks, the petition previously adopted at
the West Kempsey meeting, was agreed to and pi tod in||@@||the West Kempsey meeting, was agreed to and placed in
circulation lor signature bubsequjntly Mr Chipman||@@||circulation for signature subsequently Mr Chapman
having left the chair, and Mr Choors having bien voted||@@||having left the chair, and Mr Cheers having been voted
theiom, a vote ot thanks was rapturously given to tho||@@||therein, a vote of thanks was rapturously given to the
lonnci gentleman foi his deportment aa ch urmau||@@||former gentleman for his deportment as chairman.
1 he whole district has spoken out, aud acted v lgorously||@@||The whole district has spoken out, and acted vigorously
in tho matter ot this very necessary work People hero||@@||in the matter of this very necessary work. People here
were nevcr disairected , tho turntest ruuioui of that great||@@||were never disaffected , the faintest rumour of that great
modern a dvc-sop .ration-has not yet been heard Ihey||@@||modern salve-separation-has not yet been heard. They
contribute largely to the mighty manager, ut tho lreasury,||@@||contribute largely to the mighty manager, at the treasury,
and they theretcro conGduntly hopo that a reasonable||@@||and they therefore confidently hope that a reasonable
rcquckt will be favourably entertained||@@||request will be favourably entertained.
A lecture on Mormomsm by Mr Simpson, of Port||@@||A lecture on Mormomsm by Mr Simpson, of Port
Macquarie, haB entertained us It was a succinct history||@@||Macquarie, has entertained us. It was a succinct history
ot tho great social evil, given in clear and intelligiblo||@@||of the great social evil, given in clear and intelligible
language, and atfoidod much information as to the use,||@@||language, and afforded much information as to the use,
1 rogresH, and present stato oi tho greatest modern unoo||@@||progress, and present state of the greatest modern impo-
situai ^||@@||sition.
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I TUKMI.YY. I||@@||TUESDAY
I IN EQUITY. . |||@@||IN EQUITY.
Ueloie tlio l'rimnn Judge||@@||Before the Primary Judge
MOOKI IM) I) nilli'- \ ntl ATTOUNM. OFM li VI. AND||@@||MOORE AND OTHERS V. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND
01 H Pits||@@||OTHERS.
lliií «as nu application, upon notice, for lemo to amond||@@||This was an application, upon notice, for leave to amend
the pliuntitls bill 1 he suit, ns will bo remembered, had||@@||the plaintiffs bill. The suit, as will be remembered, had
icfcrcncc lo the erection of ii eliuich, called St Jude's, nt a||@@||refernece to the erection of a church, called St Jude's, at a
plnco non termed ltandwick, from funds (about £JO00) left||@@||place now termed Randwick, from funds (about £3000) left
bj tho will of tho Inte 1 roderick Jones, who died nt Mol||@@||by the will of the late Frederick Jones, who died at Mel-
boiunc in 1856 Tho bequest w as " for tho erection of n||@@||bourne in 1856. The bequest was for the erection of a
small but nent Episcopalian Church nt liig Coogee,||@@||small but neat Episcopalian Church at Big Coogee,
tor the benefit of the members of tho Church of longland||@@||for the benefit of the members of the Church of England
in that locality " Iho '-ubstnnttul defendants woro tho||@@||in that locality.The substantial defendants were the
executors of Jones» «ill Iho question at issue was||@@||executors of Joness will. The question at issue was
whether the locnlit} in whieh tho church was being erected||@@||whether the locality in which the church was being erected
wns tho proper ono In other words, whothor the bequest||@@||was the proper one. In other words, whether the bequest
of Jones was botng substantial^ complied with, or whothoi||@@||of Jones was being substantially complied with, or whether
the executors should bo restrnuiod trôm proccodmg further||@@||the executors should be restrained from proceeding further
w ith tho erection of this church out of tho funds loft bj||@@||with the erection of this church out of the funds left by
Jones, and should bo compelled to erect one at sonic||@@||Jones, and should be compelled to erect one at some
plnco moro properlj descríbanlo as Big Coogee||@@||place more properly describable as Big Coogee.
An application foi an interim injunction had||@@||An application for an interim injunction had
been dismissed becnuso the plnintifis, so\ on in number, did||@@||been dismissed because the plaintiffs, seven in number, did
not ti\ cr that they vero members of tho Church of Eng-||@@||not aver that they were members of the Church of Eng-
land (who alono w ero lnierchtcd), as well as asserting that||@@||land (who alone were lnterested), as well as asserting that
tbo\ w ero residents nt Big Coogeo Also becauso tho bo||@@||they were residents at Big Coogee. Also because the be-
quost was improperio tlout Tho plaintiffs now applied||@@||quest was improperly tlout. The plaintiffs now applied
to omit the namo ot tlio plaintiff Walter James, to describo||@@||to omit the name of the plaintiff Walter James, to describe
tho plain ti ila in general as members of tho Church of Eng-||@@||the plaintiffs in general as members of the Church of Eng-
land, and to set out tho bequost correctly A guarantee||@@||land, and to set out the bequest correctly. A guarantee
for all costs incurred bj tho omission of Mr. Jamos'||@@||for all costs incurred by the omission of Mr. James
nomo was offered It was submitted that those||@@||name was offered. It was submitted that those
amendments could not uffect the quostion which tho de-||@@||amendments could not affect the question which the de-
fendants carno proporcd to contest, and were absolutely ne-||@@||fendants came prepared to contest, and were absolutely ne-
cessary to moot the justico of tho caso On the other hand,||@@||cessary to meet the justice of the case. On the other hand,
it wns contended that, ns (ho plnintiffs hod boen held to||@@||it was contended that, as the plaintiffs had been held to
lime no locui stanrii, this amendment ought not to bo||@@||have no locus standi, this amendment ought not to be
allowed, as its effect would bo to chango tho entire cha-||@@||allowed, as its effect would be to change the entire cha-
racter of the suit, to ranko, in fact, a now rocord Iho||@@||racter of the suit, to make, in fact, a new record. The
plaintiffs ought, it was submitted, to bo compelled to aban-||@@||plaintiffs ought, it was submitted, to be compelled to aban-
don tho siut and begin di not o||@@||don the suit and begin de novo
Sir William Monning, Q C , and Mr Milford appeared||@@||Sir William Manning, Q C , and Mr Milford appeared
in suppoit of tho application, and Mr Gurdon and Mr.||@@||in support of the application, and Mr Gordon and Mr.
1 rancis opposed it||@@||Francis opposed it.
His Honor, without calling upon plaintiff's counsel to||@@||His Honor, without calling upon plaintiff's counsel to
roplj, granted the application It it should turn out that||@@||reply, granted the application. If it should turn out that
tho détendants had committed abroach of trust, whj should||@@||the defendants had committed a breach of trust, why should
the> recen o an} costs resulting from that breach" The||@@||they receive any costs resulting from that breach? The
c\ idencc, as far as it went, would seem to show that there||@@||evidence, as far as it went, would seem to show that there
had been such a breach, but inasmuch ns tho parties||@@||had been such a breach, but inasmuch as the parties
ongmall} moving did not show that the} wero tho||@@||originally moving did not show that they were the
parties renlh interested, fho\ lind been directed to||@@||parties really interested, they had been directed to
pa} their own costs, those of tho dofendants abiding||@@||pay their own costs, those of the defendants abiding
the llnal result of the suit, so that they w ould not hat o to||@@||the final result of the suit, so that they would not have to
p«} the plaintiffs costs man} e\cnt, and not o\ eu their||@@||pay the plaintiffs costs in any event, and not even their
own unless lound to bo wholH m tho wrong Of tho so\on||@@||own unless found to be wholly in the wrong. Of the seven
gentlemen who first carno ns pliuntifls, it turned out that||@@||gentlemen who first came as plaintiffs, it turned out that
six wero real!} cestm qui t'Uiti, and had a full nghttoconie||@@||six were really cestui qui trusts, and had a full right to come
to tho Court, although the} had omitted to describo thoir||@@||to the Court, although they had omitted to describe their
position propcrh Tho plaintiffs, hone\or, must pa} tho||@@||position properly. The plaintiffs, however, must pay the
costs i i this application, to bo taxed b} the Master, and||@@||costs of this application, to be taxed by the Master, and
must also give \\hatc\er secunt} tho retiroment of the||@@||must also give whatever security the retirement of the
plaintifl Janies rendered necessary||@@||plaintiff James rendered necessary.
Soiro other mnttcrs of no mtorost oxcopt to the litigants||@@||Some other matters of no interest except to the litigants
concerned, were also heard and disposed ot||@@||concerned, were also heard and disposed of.
__-___-______?.||@@||
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LAW. I||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COURT.-TUMDA.V.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY.
In EatJiTv.||@@||IN EQUITY.
Mi i oui- tho Trimai-} Judge,||@@||BEFORE the Primary Judge,
MOlîUIS X riISXXOKTII AMI OTIII'118||@@||MORRIS V. EBSWORTH AND OTHERS.
1 lu-» w as a mut to Bet aside a bond gixon b) plaintiff to||@@||This was a suit to set aside a bond given by plaintiff to
Hie dcfmdants to scouro pnjincnt of a aum of £6900||@@||the defendants to secure payment of a sum of £6900
pninnnly Ecctired on tho sliccp and station of Messrs Wil-||@@||primarily secured on the sheep and station of Messrs. Wil-
lson, upon tho giound of defendants (Ebsworth) having||@@||son, upon the ground of defendants (Ebsworth) having
accepted prormn*orx notes from tho latter pajablo at a dato||@@||accepted promissory notes from the latter payable at a date
subsequent to that on which tho bond boeamo due, and||@@||subsequent to that on which the bond became due, and
thtiebj (iw now contended) released tho plaintiff Aß||@@||thereby (as now contended) released the plaintiff. As
against tlio Wilsons, who wero also dofondants, an account||@@||against the Wilsons, who were also defendants, an account
onlj was asked for At an eaihor stngo of tho caso an in-||@@||only was asked for. At an earlier stage of the case an in-
terim injunction lind been prantcd to stay logal proceedings||@@||terim injunction had been granted to stay legal proceedings
b) defendant Lbsworth on tho bond A motton was now||@@||by defendant Ebsworth on the bond. A motion was now
mndo on tho part of tho plaintiff for tho ro|ect¡»n of cortain||@@||made on the part of the plaintiff for the rejection of certain
exilíeme 'lina wa« unsuccessful and tho hearing was||@@||evidence. This was unsuccessful and the hearing was
procei ded x\ itli It did not tennmato||@@||proceeded with. It did not terminate.
Ali Martin, Q C , and Mr raucotl appeared for tho||@@||Mr. Martin, Q.C. , and Mr. Faucett appeared for the
plaintiff, Sir William Manning, Q C , Mr Broadhurst,||@@||plaintiff, Sir William Manning, Q. C. , Mr. Broadhurst,
Q C , and Mr Milford for defendants Ebsworth, and Mr||@@||Q. C., and Mr Milford for defendants Ebsworth, and Mr
Shcppnrd fur defendants Wilson||@@||Sheppard for defendants Wilson.
||@@||
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COURT.-W-ostesday.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-WEDNESDAY.
In Eq'i/ht.||@@||IN EQUITY.
Before the Chief,.Tu»tioe, Sir Alfred Stephen. j||@@||Before the Chief. Justice, Sir Alfred Stephen.
'BE l'KSRY'S CHILDRE.V.||@@||RE PERRY'S CHILDREN.
Mr. Blake moved upon petition for the appointment of||@@||Mr. Blake moved upon petition for the appointment of
a receiver in this matter.||@@||a receiver in this matter.
itr. Gordon suggested that an order for the appoint-||@@||Mr. Gordon suggested that an order for the appoint-
ment of a receiver wold not be made without a «nit, and iu||@@||ment of a receiver could not be made without a suit, and in
support cf thl« argument cited in re Mountford, 16 Vesey.||@@||support of this argument cited in re Mountford, 16 Vesey.
Mr. Blake In reply cited (from Law Journal) in re||@@||Mr. Blake In reply cited (from Law Journal) in re
, Lemming and re Gaicoign, being both case« woereio simi-||@@||Lemming and re Gascoign, being both cases wherein simi-
lar order« to that now applied for had been made by Lord||@@||lar orders to that now applied for had been made by Lord
Justice knight Bruce ; also, a ease in which «nob an order||@@||Justice Knight Bruce ; also, a case in which such an order
bad been made by Vice-Chancellor Wigram.||@@||had been made by Vice-Chancellor Wigram.
His Honor, npon the authority of these cues, made the||@@||His Honor, upon the authority of these cases, made the
order as «rajed,||@@||order as prayed,
IK BE r.OTBEEEV.||@@||IN RE ROTHERAY
Mr. Gordon applied under the Trustees' {Act for a i||@@||Mr. Gordon applied under the Trustees{Act for a
vesting otder in favour of the Fitzroy Iron Mining||@@||vesting order in favour of the Fitzroy Iron Mining
company, to whom Kotherey had ia his lifetime «old lana,||@@||company, to whom Kotherey had in his lifetime sold land,
' altbonth be bad died without completing the eonvevaLce,||@@||although he had died without completing the conveyance,
leaving an Infant heir.||@@||leaving an Infant heir.
Mr. Milford, on the part of the administrator ot the||@@||Mr. Milford, on the part of the administrator of the
estate of Botberey, consented to this order, subject to the||@@||estate of Rotheray, consented to this order, subject to the
payment of coala. He suggested, however, >-Uoabt «a to||@@||payment of costs. He suggested, however,a doubt as to
wberber an order of this kind affecting, as it possibly||@@||whether an order of this kind affecting, as it possibly
t£¿_htltüeri_!:Uíf au inJaui heir, ou£>t tob; soda||@@||might, the rights of an infant heir, ought to be made
'tÜESteí*1*:? rí.th°nt*he Infant beisg especl«llvr«_7||@@||without a or without the infant being especially represented before the Court for the protection of his interests. His Honor, after some inquity as to the practice of the Primary Judge, made the order as prayed, and consented subject to the production of an affidavit of service on the infant heir.
A decree waa made by consent lu tal« casa 5 r_*i!_||@@||THE AUSTRALISN JOINT-STOCK BANK V. CUNNINGHAM.
»«erence to the Master for taxation of'oostT sÏtaÏ**||@@||A decree was made by consent in this case directing a reference to the Master for taxation of costs. Such costs to be paid by defendant to plaintiffs, together with a sum
of £1135 lis, 5d., and interest tbereen at the r.t. Vi_||@@||of £1135 11s, 5d., and interest thereon at the rate of ten
per cent, from |29th September last ta default! £__||@@||per cent, from 29th September last. In default certain
property to be disposed of ia a manner iS _*__ -||@@||property to be disposed of in a manner specially agreed
apon. Certain dead, to be given np bynUtoUrÄ efSS||@@||upon. Certain deeds, to be given up by plaintiffs on re-
ceijlng payment of the sums already «¿«.ned l*!||@@||ceiving payment of the sums already specified.
^^»"'"^"P"*«0»*1»» "r^»r«»'> Mi Mr.||@@||The parties were represented by Mr. Gordon and Mr. Milford.
-^¿»^^'»«?» «»"ti., or paMb intwert'||@@||Some motions involving no question of public interest were also disposed of.
||@@||
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I CLARENCE RIVER. 1||@@||CLARENCE RIVER.
I (From the Clarence and Richmond Examiner.) |||@@||(From the Clarence and Richmond Examiner.)
Ula ü¡. Al. 1¡i'Aíi, J P,, W»B thrown [rom ht» huras lut||@@||MR E. M. RYAN, J P., was thrown from his horse last
wtek, wblltt collecting cattle, the horse falling upon||@@||week, whilst collecting cattle, the horse falling upon
bim. He remained far aérerai honra in a atate of Inaan«||@@||him. He remained for several hours in a state of insen-
»lbillty. bat is now progressing favourably.||@@||sibillty, but is now progressing favourably.
'the District esorvejor, Mr. W. A. B. Greaves, has||@@||The District Surveyor, Mr. W. A. B. Greaves, has
been employed for some time laving oat a towmblp at||@@||been employed for some time laving out a township at
the Heads. When the land Is oiiered for sale, many of||@@||the Heads. When the land is offered for sale, many of
i our Grafton residents will become purchasers.||@@||our Grafton residents will become purchasers.
Une of the Elbow blacks recently received a death-||@@||One of the Elbow blacks recently received a death-
blow from a Tenterfield native named Darb). The||@@||blow from a Tenterfield native named Darby. The
body was allowed to remain several dais rotting ia the||@@||body was allowed to remain several days rotting in the
scrub before steps were takes for Ita interment. Daring||@@||scrub before steps were takes for its interment. During
the past week the blscks have held nigbtly corrobt»||@@||the past week the blacks have held nightly corrobbo-
ríes, and their asnal reonrrlHg fleets h »vi taken p'ace||@@||ríes, and their usual recurring fights have taken place
between the several tribes. In these encounter» frightful||@@||between the several tribes. In these encounters frightful
wounds are ii fllctid, and death frequently remits. Tbe||@@||wounds are inflicted, and death frequently results. Tbe
Government authorities ought to pot a stop to these||@@||Government authorities ought to put a stop to these
brutal sotaes. . ¡ i i||@@||brutal scenes.
FISHERY.-Metsrs. Steuart, of Lawrence, have star led a||@@||FISHERY.-Metsrs. Steuart, of Lawrence, have started a
regular.fishery-, the inhabitants of the Clarence, Rich-||@@||regular fishery ; the inhabitants of the Clarence, Rich-
mond, and Kew JSngiand districts may now depend upon a||@@||mond, and New England districts may now depend upon a
con «tant snpply of cured fish.||@@||constant supply of cured fish.
C ED AB-The late land sales exhibited in a striking||@@||CEDAR-The late land sales exhibited in a striking
light the desire of tbe public to obtain land in this dis-||@@||light the desire of the public to obtain land in this dis-
trict, We ti nat no obstruction will be ottered to the||@@||trict, We trust no obstruction will be offered to the
rapid passing of the Land Bill Hnndreds are anxiously||@@||rapid passing of the Land Bill. Hundreds are anxiously
awaiting that event to secare farms on the banks of our||@@||awaiting that event to secure farms on the banks of our
noble river, and between Grafton, the Richmond, Ai mi||@@||noble river, and between Grafton, the Richmond, Armi-
dale, and Tenterfield. The late di'cavery of valuable||@@||dale, and Tenterfield. The late discovery of valuable
tracts oi cedar land on tbs north arm 01 the Clarence has||@@||tracts of cedar land on the north arm of the Clarence has
given a fresh impetus to people to be on the look out, and||@@||given a fresh impetus to people to be on the look out, and
ss the timber is ot the mott v-loable description, and m||@@||as the timber is of the most valuable description, and in
immense aoautities, we anttoipate not ouly that the||@@||immense quantities, we anticipate not only that the
gruULd will be rapidly occupied and brought under culti-||@@||ground will be rapidly occupied and brought under culti-
vation, buv that a large addl ioral export will prove the||@@||vation, but that a large additional export will prove the
rufitiv anri Tsried resources of tbi» district.||@@||many and varied resources of this district.
||@@||
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~ LAW. ~" ' T||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COUUT.-M0NUA.Y.||@@||SUPREME COURT-MONDAY.
" Ix Equity.||@@||IN EQUITY.
JlrroKi tho full Court||@@||BEFORE the full Court
Knuis i tuck-APrrAi||@@||RIVERS V. TUCK--APPEAL.
Iheheanng of this appeal was postponed until next sit-||@@||The hearing of this appeal was postponed until next sit-
tings ot the full Court in its equitable junsdistion||@@||tings of the full Court in its equitable jurisdiction
COOl lit V HULVhll ^Ml AVOTHHI-V11KV.I||@@||COOPER V. HELLYER AND ANOTHER. APPEAL
lins was nn appeal against a decreo p-onouncod bv tho||@@||This was an appeal against a decree pronounced by the
Pnmarj Judge m 1 obmorv last (seo Jlc> aid of 1 thruirv||@@||Primary Judge, in February last (see Herald of February
Ulh) Hie iimtter m disputo vsas brought before tho Court||@@||13th). The matter in dispute was brought before the Court
in 1S41, when tho original bill filed bj AS illiam M'Donald||@@||in 1841, when the original bill filed by William M'Donald
against Long, M n},ht, und othirs, cuno on forbearing be-||@@||against Long, Wright, and others, came on for hearing be-
fore the luto hir James Dowling then Chief JustiLO ot tho||@@||fore the late Sir James Dowling, then Chief Justice of the
colon) mid Vninarv J migo m h pntv Iho proceedings||@@||colony, and Primary Judge in Equity. The proceedings
aro o out of a mortgage of land in Miller s l'oint, um le in||@@||arose out of a mortgage of land in Miller's Point, made in
1S37 bv Long and \\ riüit to M Donald, as a secuntv for||@@||1837 by Long and Wright to M'Donald, as a security for
£¿0 000 nils uncedbv tin lutter In the voor 18J7 Lou,;||@@||£20,000 advanced by the latter. In the year 1827 Long
and M rif,ht became liisolvent.'nnd tho trustee« of thoir||@@||and Wright became insolvent, and the trustees of their
estate, m conjunction with M Donald, sold tho proportv in||@@||estate, in conjunction with M'Donald, sold the propertv in
question, ultliou¡,h there was no power of salt in tho||@@||question, although there was no power of sale in the
mortgage Iho Master in Lquit) reported, in 18:>6,||@@||mortgage. The Master in Equity reported, in 1856
tlmt M Donald lind received from tho mortgigies||@@||that M'Donald had received from the mortgages
so min h ovir the Mun of £20 000 as to be indebted||@@||so much over the sum of £20 000 as to be indebted
to the i state to the nmouiit of £15,211 2s 3d Tho||@@||to the estate to the amount of £15,211 2s 3d. The
l'ninirv Judge in 1 cbniirj 1 ist, dismissed tho bill winch||@@||Primary Judge in February last, dismissed the bill which
was tiled bv pl-imtiff n.s administrator to M'Donald, for a||@@||was filed by plaintiff as administrator to M'Donald, for a
foreclosure ot tin niortgige, on tho ground that M Donald||@@||foreclosure of the mortgage, on the ground that M'Donald
could onl) have received the inonej he got from the salo b)||@@||could only have received the money he got from the sale by
virtue of some agreement with tho trustees or b) wrong||@@||virtue of some agreement with the trustees or by wrong
Iho art,unieut on the appeal tig uns t this decision did not||@@||The argument on the appeal against this decision did not
terminate||@@||terminate.
Sir Yv illiam M inning, Q C , Mr Blake and Mr Gor-||@@||Sir William Manning, Q. C. , Mr. Blake and Mr. Gor-
don appcored for the plaintiff Mr Martin, Q C , foi tho||@@||don appeared for the plaintiff Mr. Martin, Q. C. , for the
defendant, and Mr Milford, for both tho dofendrnts||@@||defendant, and Mr. Milford, for both the defendants
Suprême Court of New 'íoiith W ile*,||@@||Supreme Court of New South Wales.
sttunhs, the -'th d15 of Vpril||@@||Saturday, the 27th daty of April.
Tin* Court will "¡it is in Inneo on Krui i) next the liar I dis of||@@||The Court will sit as banco on Friday next, the third day of
Mut, it tin 0 clod, forhe-iruiR mil di poiing- of the nutter of the||@@||May, at ten o'clock, for hearing and disposing of the matter of the
hal* i* corpus eise c\ parle V\il on, and ¡>etitioiis for leise to||@@||habeas corpus case ex parte Wilson, and petions for leave to
a| peal niter winch the special paper will be taken, comprising||@@||appeal; after which the special paper will be taken, comprising
the cn1*« and demurrer» hercundor mentioned onlr.||@@||the cases and demurrers hereunder mentioned only.
Al.!UKI) SThl'Ilh.V||@@||ALFRED STEPHEN.
hvMUKI, r IthUl'.UICK MILFORD,||@@||SAMUEL FREDERICK MILFORD.
hUWAUD VA Ish.||@@||EDWARD WISE.
lloram v. Marshall||@@||Horam v. Marshall
Wallach v. Lloid||@@||Wallach v. Lloyd
Holrojd r. Dins||@@||Holroyd v. Davis
CkÜuv r. the Munlcipvhty of Ucdfcrn||@@||Catlia v. the Municipality of Redfern.
How and others v. brown.||@@||How and others v. brown.
||@@||
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SYDNEY Dl&TRICT QUARTER SESSIONS. I||@@||SYDNEY DlSTRICT QUARTER SESSIONS.
TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY.
BEIORP tho Chairman||@@||BEFORE the Chairman
Tho Crown Proseeiitor conducted tho following cases||@@||The Crown Prosecutor conducted the following cases
John Bcnnott was indicted for stealing iivo pairs of boots||@@||John Bennett was indicted for stealing five pairs of boots
»nd a quantity of leather, tho proporty of Mr Potcr||@@||and a quantity of leather, the property of Mr. Peter
Hanratty, shoemaker, Globe on tho 13th May lost Verdict||@@||Hanratty, shoemaker, Glebe on the 13th May last. Verdict
guilty Sentenced to bo imprisonod in Parramatta gaol,||@@||guilty. Sentenced to be imprisoned in Parramatta gaol,
with hard labour, for twelve months||@@||with hard labour, for twelve months
John Hamnull was indicted for stealing a tea pot, cofoo||@@||John Hammill was indicted for stealing a tea pot, coffee
pot, ond various orticlcs of canhonwure, on tho 7th of||@@||pot, and various articles of earthenware, on the 7th of
July lost, tbo property of Tronéis b lmnagau A second||@@||July last, the property of Francis Flannagan. A second
count charged lho prisoner with receiving tho some, know-||@@||count charged the prisoner with receiving the same, know-
ing tho artielcs to bo stolon Verdiot, guilty Sontoneod to||@@||ing the articles to be stolen. Verdict, guilty. Sentenced to
bo înipnsoncd m Parrain itta gaol, with hard labour, for||@@||be imprisoned in Parramatta gaol, with hard labour, for
twclvo months||@@||twelve months.
Em ly Harding was indicted for stealing from the person||@@||Emily Harding was indicted for stealing from the person
of ono John George, on tho 2Gth filly last, and taking from||@@||of one John George, on the 26th July last, and taking from
bim £15 18s Acquitted and dischirgcd||@@||him £15 18s. Acquitted and discharged.
John Johnson was indicted for leloniously wounding,||@@||John Johnson was indicted for feloniously wounding,
with intent to do giiovous ibodily barm to ono James||@@||with intent to do grievous bodily harm to one James
Hawkins, at Goulburn, on tho 1th Juno last A second||@@||Hawkins, at Goulburn, on the 4th June last. A second
count charged tho prisoner with an assault Guilty on tho||@@||count charged the prisoner with an assault. Guilty on the
second count Sentenced to bo imprisoned in Parramatta||@@||second count. Sentenced to be imprisoned in Parramatta
gnol, with hard labour, for six months||@@||gaol, with hard labour, for six months.
Ellen Duggcn, mdieted for having no means of sup||@@||Ellen Duggen, indicted for having no means of sup-
porting her infint, and neglecting tho said infant on tho||@@||porting her infant, and neglecting the said infant on the
Jlst July last, was aequitted and discharged||@@||31st July last, was acquitted and discharged.
brNTEVCfS||@@||SENTENCES.
James Gra), who pleaded guilty to a (hurgo of felony,||@@||James Gray, who pleaded guilty to a charge of felony,
was sentenced to bo imprisoned in ¡S) dncy gaol, with hard||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned in Sydney gaol, with hard
labour, for six months||@@||labour, for six months.
Benjamin Lancaster, w ho pleaded guilty to a charge of||@@||Benjamin Lancaster, who pleaded guilty to a charge of
obtaining good« under falso pretonees, was sentenced to bo||@@||obtaining goods under false pretences, was sentenced to be
imprisoned in Sydnoy g lol until tho 2nd October noxt||@@||imprisoned in Sydney gaol until the 2nd October next.
Wi_ifrcdButlcr,who pleaded guilt) to o chai go of felony,||@@||Winifred Butler,who pleaded guilty to a charge of felony,
was sentenced to bo imprisoned m Parramatta gaol, twelve||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned in Parramatta gaol, twelve
montbB, with hard lobour, ono day in each Wcok solitary||@@||months, with hard labour, one day in each week solitary
confinement||@@||confinement.
Tho sessions terminated||@@||The sessions terminated.
In tho case of tho Queen v Sommorv îUo, who was con-||@@||In the case of the Queen v Sommerville, who was con-
victed of robbery on Monday, tho scntonco of two years||@@||victed of robbery on Monday, the sentence of two years
imprisonment, with hard labour, in Svdnoy gaol, was||@@||imprisonment, with hard labour, in Sydney gaol, was
emitted in our yesterday a report||@@||omitted in our yesterday's report.
||@@||
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WANGANUI.||@@||WANGANUI.
ino H'anaantu Chtonulr of the 1st metant says -A||@@||The Wanganui Chronicle of the 1st instant says. —A
party of WaikutoB paused tins j osterduy w itli their mail tor||@@||party of Waikatos passed this yesterday with their mail for
clio south. Ï hev said that their letters counsolled firm||@@||the south. They said that their letters counselled firm
adhesion to tho King, and thnt, oven though Tamihana||@@||adhesion to the King, and that, even though Tamihana
.should desert lum, To Hen licit and other Waikato chiefs||@@||should desert him, Te Heu Heu and other Waikato chiefs
Mould continuo faithful '1 ho secession of Tanuhnna would||@@||would continue faithful. The secession of Tamihana would
nevertheless ho a heavy blow to the movement 'I hero||@@||nevertheless be a heavy blow to the movement. There
has boon considerable discussion among tho natives||@@||has been considerable discussion among the natives
of late ni to tho modo m winch ti o war||@@||of late as to the mode in which the war
should bo earned on, and wo understand thnt they liuvo||@@||should be carried on, and we understand that they have
in tho moan time arrived at tho following determination,||@@||in the mean time arrived at the following determination,
which, however, may not bo conclusivo. Ihey calculate||@@||which, however, may not be conclusive. They calculate
that they can muster about 12,000 fighting men Theso||@@||that they can muster about 12,000 fighting men. These
tiley proposo to concentrate at 1 uokau, on a nMiig ground||@@||they propose to concentrate at Tuakau, on a rising ground
overlooking tho Wnikafo plain to tho south, and the||@@||overlooking the Waikato plain to the south, and the
Mnnukau plain to the north, half-way botvvoon Auckland||@@||Manukau plain to the north, half-way between Auckland
and Ngaraawuhia, the kings he id-quarters lhere they||@@||and Ngaruawahia, the king's head-quarters. There they
will como to a deusivo engagement with the Queen's troops,||@@||will come to a decisive engagement with the Queen's troops,
and will fight to tho last mau If victorious, they will||@@||and will fight to the last man. If victorious, they will
march on Auckland and sack it, if defeated, thair country||@@||march on Auckland and sack it ; if defeated, their country
will bo subdued It m obvious that if tin« plan is carried||@@||will be subdued. It is obvious that if this plan is carried
out. short vv ork w ill bo nnido of it, as tlioir eenuinssanat||@@||out. short work will be made of it ; as their commissaraiat
department will not be so thoroughly organised its to allow||@@||department will not be so thoroughly organised as to allow
such a number of men to remain lung together But tho||@@||such a number of men to remain long together. But the
plan may bo changed before tho tuno for ncti«n, many of||@@||plan may be changed before the time for action, many of
thom being doubtful of it« »uceoss, and it may be rendered||@@||them being doubtful of its success, and it may be rendered
useless by sncceHoful négociation I||@@||useless by successful negociation.
||@@||
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! ^shipping. - : 1||@@||SHIPPING.
ABR1TAL3.-MAT B. , I||@@||ARRIVALS.—MAY 8.
Norn Creina (s.), 200 tons, Captain Kcft, from Merimbula and||@@||Nora Creina (s.), 200 tons, Captain Keft, from Merimbula and
Ulladulla 6th Instant. Panserieers-Meetus. Mamung, Hlbbcrt,||@@||Ulladulla 6th Instant. Passengers-Messrs. Manning, Hibbert,
Kirkland, Mr. and Mrs. Layton, 7 children, Mr. and Mr». Kirk-||@@||Kirkland, Mr. and Mrs. Layton, 7 children, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk-
wood, 3 children, and 12 in the steerage. I. 8. N. Company,||@@||wood, 3 children, and 12 in the steerage. I. S. N. Company,
npents.||@@||agents.
Lmilj Ilort, schooner, 130 tons, C»ptaln Castle, from Port||@@||Emily Hort, schooner, 130 tons, Captain Castle, from Port
Curtis 1st instant, Lotrc and Larnnch, ag«nts.||@@||Curtis 1st instant, Lotze and Larnach, agents.
Hunter (»), 201 tons, Cnptam Sulhv an, .f rom Clyde Rirer 7th||@@||Hunter (s), 264 tons, Captain Sullivan, from Clyde River 7th
instant Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Nott, Missen Nott (2), 3||@@||instant. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Nott, Misses Nott (2), 3
children, mid tenant, and IG m the steerage. I. S, N. Coaif any,||@@||children, and servant, and 16 in the steerage. I. S, N. Company,
.igcnt».||@@||agents.
||@@||
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LITTLE MANLY.||@@||LITTLE MANLY.
Largo numbers visited this delightful little||@@||Large numbers visited this delightful little
nook during yesterday the Victoria and||@@||nook during yesterday, the Victoria and
the City of Newcastle rtonning regular||@@||the City of Newcastle running regular
tripe lhere the delightful scenery thataorrounds this||@@||trips there, the delightful scenery that surrounds this
aalet Bpot,io near, and within such easy distance of all||@@||quiet spot, so near, and within such easy distance of all
io spots of the more-frequented Manly, bnt withal io||@@||the spots of the more-frequented Manly, but withal so
secluded that picnic parties can haye all the enjoy||@@||secluded that picnic parties can have all the enjoy-
ment of fancying (..emselves hunareds of miles from||@@||ment of fancying themselves hundreds of miles from
Sydney-together wiCb, the regular tnps ot the Yijc||@@||Sydney - together with, the regular trips of the Vic-
toria steamer, and the obliging niannera other.captain||@@||toria steamer, and the obliging manners of her captain
-haTe tended already to bring this spot içto some||@@||- have tended already to bring this spot into some
notoriety with pleasure seekers The landing place||@@||notoriety with pleasure seekers. The landing place
is built a short distance from the Fairy Bower, whilst||@@||is built a short distance from the Fairy Bower, whilst
those who may sdeift the noise and riot of Manly||@@||those who may select the noise and riot of Manly
(hftTß bnt a tew hundred yards to go to reach their||@@||have but a few hundred yards to go to reach their
desireB The result is that day by day this charming||@@||desires. The result is that day by day this charming
retreat gains m jr_¡bhc íaYQur-tht^4teñ_ng ß% no very||@@||retreat gains in public favour - threatening at no very
.disü-ut dofejjo ontTieata^der.«omp9titor t j||@@||distant date to outvie its older competitor.
||@@||
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QUARTZ-CRUSHING MACHINE AT THE MINT I||@@||QUARTZ-CRUSHING MACHINE AT THE MINT
To The Editor of theneraïd. I||@@||To The Editor of the Herald.
Sin,-In tho month of October, I860, 1 mventod an im-||@@||SIR, — In the month of October, 1860, I invented an im-
proved qnurU-ii-iiBliing machino, and modo a working||@@||proved quartz-crushing machine, and made a working
model of tho sanio, and, knowing that Captain Ward, ot||@@||model of the same ; and, knowing that Captain Ward, of
the Mmf, had been on n tour of inspection of many of tho||@@||the Mint, had been on a tour of inspection of many of the
auartz-crushing machines in this colony and Victoria, I||@@||quartz-crushing machines in this colony and Victoria, I
íouglit it advisable to have an interview with him and||@@||thought it advisable to have an interview with him and
take Ins opinion up' n niv machine , accordingly, I called at||@@||take his opinion upon my machine ; accordingly, I called at
the Mint, saw. Captain "Ward, and ho o\prcsscd groat satis-||@@||the Mint, saw Captain Ward, and he expressed great satis-
faction vi nil ni) invention , he als? stand ho would rcquiro||@@||faction with my invention ; he also stated he would require
a mai hine at the Mint for testing quail/, and wished to||@@||a machine at the Mint for testing quartz, and wished to
know the probable tost of one similar to my mvontioii, and||@@||know the probable cost of one similar to my invention, and
if I cou! 1 not get one made for thtin myself, on wit it con-||@@||if I could not get one made for them myself, on what con-
ditions 1 v, ould allow thom to get ono made||@@||ditions I would allow them to get one made.
I At that tune I vins connected with a qaart7 crushing||@@||At that time I was connected with a quartz-crushing
i establishment in tins colony, and therefno not at libeitv to||@@||establishment in this colony, and therefore not at liberty to
I undertake to supplv i machine my self I mentioned this to||@@||undertake to supply a machine myself. I mentioned this to
Capta n "Waul, ona he replied that thoy did not require, tho||@@||Captain Ward, and he replied that they did not require the
11 ichino just j tt, and probably it might bo tw el\ o months||@@||machine just yet, and probably it might be twelve months
befoio they would be roud) for it Undei theao circuin||@@||before they would be ready for it. Under these circum-
staneeB, I p. iv o my address , and ho promised to vvritn whon||@@||stances, I gave my address ; and he promised to write when
the quarU-ciushing machine would bo requiiod for tue||@@||the quartz-crushing machine would be required for the
Mint||@@||Mint.
A short tuno ago I came dow n to Sv dnoy on pi ivato||@@||A short time ago I came down to Sydney on private
business, and beforoleaving nguiu I cilled at fie Mint, and||@@||business, and before leaving again I called at the Mint, and
saw Mr In kot, the master of the coining doparttneut Ho||@@||saw Mr. Tricket, the master of the coining department. He
smdho had vvnttcntrnie,desiringtoknow thoterms tndcon||@@||said he had written to me, desiring to know the terms and con-
ditions I would supply a machine for tho Mint I told bun||@@||ditions I would supply a machine for the Mint. I told him
that 1 was about to leavo Sydney, but it tliov wore reidy||@@||that I was about to leave Sydney, but if they were ready
foi it now that I w as ni a position to buppl) them w ith oao||@@||for it now that I was in a position to supply them with one
by contract, but required a lew da)s toast-eitam thoa munt||@@||by contract, but required a few days to ascertain the amount
that it would cost Mr '1 ricket oxprossod satisfactio i with||@@||that it would cost. Mr. Tricket expressed satisfaction with
my reply. According to at rangement, I again called at the||@@||my reply. According to arrangement, I again called at the
Mint in a il»y or two, and had in interview with Ciptun||@@||Mint in a day or two, and had an interview with Captain
Ward and Mi Iricket, Cnptain Ward ht-ited that tiley li id||@@||Ward and Mr. Tricket; Captain Ward stated that they had
machiner) sufficient at the Mint to tinstinct n quarti||@@||machinery sufficient at the Mint to construct a quartz
crushing machine, and if I would ngrco to do tho vvoik foi||@@||crushing machine, and if I would agree to do the work for
a certain sum pa day ho would hko it much bettor I||@@||a certain sum per day he would like it much better. I
exprcstcd my vulhngncss to meet lus views, and stated my||@@||expressed my willingness to meet his views, and stated my
teiniB, with, which ho -ippeired perfectly sitisltod, and I||@@||terms, with, which he appeared perfectly satisfied, and I
was de ¡red lo cull on tho following Monday and thoy||@@||was desired to call on the following Monday and they
would give me a decided answei||@@||would give me a decided answer.
I did so and was told I could begin lnmieJntely||@@||I did so and was told I could begin immediately
Unfortunately I did not get a written agreement malo out,||@@||Unfortunately I did not get a written agreement made out,
deeming it unnccC8»ary, boliovnig I had gentlemen to de ii||@@||deeming it unnecessary, believing I had gentlemen to deal
with, und that the desire of each of us would bo to have||@@||with, and that the desire of each of us would be to have
the machine as pi rft ct as posible, and as the machino vv is||@@||the machine as perfect as possible, and as the machine was
un own arrangement I did not o\pcet tobo interfered with||@@||my own arrangement I did not expect to be interfered with
1 hod not boen long at work, han ever, bofoio I dis-||@@||I had not been long at work, however, before I dis-
covered Mr.'I ricket to be a very disagreoablo poraso. He||@@||covered Mr. Tricket to be a very disagreeable person. He
continually interfered with my duties nnd dictated to ma m||@@||continually interfered with my duties and dictated to me in
a irmnncr 1 little expected, as 1 was led to bellen o ovory||@@||a manner I little expected, as I was led to believe every
facility would bo afforded mo to mnko a eptartz-crushing||@@||facility would be afforded me to make a quartz-crushing
machine thnt would bo of practical uso When the different||@@||machine that would be of practical use. When the different
] arts of the machino wore completed so th it any mocli inio||@@||parts of the machine were completed so that any mechanic
with little ehfllculty could pitt them togefliei, tho cnuhut||@@||with little difficulty could put them together, the conduct
of Mi Incitât howover, low irds myself vvns of such an||@@||of Mr. Tricket, however, towards myself was of such an
annoying eintrat ter thnt I could no lein^ci submit to it HJ||@@||annoying character that I could no longer submit to it. He
mino ni one morning nnd eommoneei to lui 1 finit with tha||@@||came in one morning and commenced to find fault with the
mininer in which I vi is doing the work and ho must have||@@||manner in which I was doing the work, and he must have
it done Ins wav T replied that 1 could not silwfy hist||@@||it done his way. I replied that I could not satisfy his
demand an it would leave tho ninehino in such an imperfect||@@||demand as it would leave the machine in such an imperfect
state that it would gil o no satisfaction iiflerwurda, and that||@@||state that it would give no satisfaction afterwards, and that
I would not bomtufercd with in this mnunoi , if I wu||@@||I would not be interfered with in this manner ; if I was
not allowed to tit it up so as lo givo satisfaction afterwards,||@@||not allowed to fit it up so as to give satisfaction afterwards,
I must leave altogether Mr 1 ricket i oplied, " Go them,||@@||I must leave altogether. Mr. Tricket replied, " Go then,
go, we can do very well without vuu now ' I then re-||@@||go, we can do very well without you now." I then re-
quested an interview with Captain Ward, but Mr Tricket||@@||quested an interview with Captain Ward, but Mr. Tricket
oideicd (bo polteonot to let mo soo tint gontloman But||@@||ordered the police not to let me se that gentleman. But
he (Mr 1 ) went to Ciptnin Wind himself, and, of course,||@@||he (Mr. T.) went to Captain Ward himself, and, of course,
told bis own story "Wlion Captain Ward cuno down ho||@@||told his own story. When Captain Ward came down he
appeared to bo in a lowering passion I comtnonood to||@@||appeared to be in a towering passion. I commenced to
stnto ni) gi lev anees, but he did not incline to hoar ino, but||@@||state my grievances, but he did not incline to hear me, but
walked away, at tho samo tuno inbtruiting Mr Tricket to||@@||walked away, at the same time instructing Mr. Tricket to
EOltle with ino at once||@@||settle with me at once.
'lins, Sir, is the treatment 1 have received from Dcrson«||@@||This, Sir, is the treatment I have received from persons
who fill responsible poattions ivho-nro tot tllv unacquainted||@@||who fill responsible positions, who are totally unacquainted
with mechanism, and quito ignorant of tho way to com-||@@||with mechanism, and quite ignorant of the way to com-
mence constructing a quart/ crushing machine It appear»||@@||mence constructing a quartz-crushing machine. It appears
ijinto evident to me thnt Mr Tnckot, seeing that tho||@@||quite evident to me that Mr. Tricket, seeing that the
machino was so far ndvunreel, wished to gi t mo out of tho||@@||machine was so far advanced, wished to get me out of the
wa), so as to eliiini tho credit of constructing (his machino||@@||way, so as to claim the credit of constructing this machine
himself, and thus reap the fruit of my labours and me||@@||himself, and thus reap the fruit of my labours and me-
chnnicjil skill||@@||chanical skill.
llv giving this n placo in vom columns vou will greatly||@@||By giving this a place in your columns you will greatly
obligo||@@||oblige
nour obedient servant,||@@||Your obedient servant,
JOHN DUNLOP, Engineer.||@@||JOHN DUNLOP, Engineer.
402, Kent-street, Sydney, July 2.||@@||462, Kent-street, Sydney, July 2.
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CENTRAL rOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
I Fiiin^Y.||@@||Friday.
Bri our Uio Police Magistrate, with. Mcs»rs Murphy,||@@||Before the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Murphy,
Oatloj, Cullen, Ross||@@||Oatley, Cullen, Ross
. Four drunknrds were fined 10s each, with tho option of||@@||Four drunkards were fined 10s each, with the option of
tw ontv-four lioui-s imprisonment||@@||twenty four hours' imprisonment.
John J 1 ltzsimmons, found guilty of having, whilo||@@||John J. Fitzsimmons, found guilty of having, while
drunk, assaulted Emma Tnjlor, bj giving her n push on||@@||drunk, assaulted Emma Taylor, by giving her a push on
tho breast which throw her down, was scntoncod to pay||@@||tho breast which throw her down, was sentenced to pay
20s , or to be imprisoned seven d vjs||@@||20s , or to be imprisoned seven days.
Hannah Ltndsnj, who hnd threatened to break the nose||@@||Hannah Lindsay, who had threatened to break the nose
of William Crawford Lindsaj, her hushind, was, on lus||@@||of William Crawford Lindsay, her husband, was, on his
application, required to enter into recognunnccs to ¿cop tho||@@||application, required to enter into recognizances to keep the
pence, or to bo imprisoned fourteen dni s||@@||peace, or to be imprisoned fourteen days.
James A Grecnslied, charged with having unlawfully||@@||James A Greenshed, charged with having unlawfully
absented hnnsolf from the lured Bonito of ono Inlbot, at||@@||absented himself from the hired service of one Talbot, at
Ullndulln, remnnded from Monday last becnuso the warrant||@@||Ulladulla, remanded from Monday last because the warrant
for his npprohension had not been rocci\ ed, w as on tho||@@||for his apprehension had not been received, was on the
same ground furthor remanded||@@||same ground further remanded.
Tho greitorpiit of tho doj waa occupied in hearing a||@@||The greater part of day was occupied in hearing a
case in which Georgo Harrington and Marj Ann Malonj||@@||case in which George Harrington and Mary Ann Malony
werocLnrged bj Marj Ann Roynolds, othorwiso Sturmj,||@@||were charged by Mary Ann Reynolds, otherwise Stormy,
with liavuig stolen trom her houso, of which thov wero||@@||with having stolen from her house, of which they were
mmntes, a gold limiting watch and chain, a lady s gold||@@||inmates, a gold hunting watch and chain, a lady's gold
wntch, a diamond ring, a concertina, and a variety of fournie||@@||watch, a diamond ring, a concertina, and a variety of female
*» eanng apparel||@@||wearing apparel.
Uio case of Edward Bell \ Charles Younger, fora||@@||The case of Edward Bell v Charles Younger, for a
breach of tho Alignmont Act, w as postponed bj consent||@@||breach of the Alignment Act, was postponed by consent
until the 31st instant Tho information ngainst Lisscttcr,||@@||until the 31st instant. The information against Lassetter,
Hughes, Andorson, and Clarko, for similar offences, weio||@@||Hughes, Anderson, and Clarke, for similar offences, were
withdrawn from the paper||@@||withdrawn from the paper.
John Rían, Charles Napier, James Edwnrds, Thomas||@@||John Ryan, Charles Napier, James Edwards, Thomas
Harris, George Collins, Charles Tillj, and William Harris,||@@||Harris, George Collins, Charles Tilly, and William Harris,
for having, m violation of tho market bj-laws, soldvogot||@@||for having, in violation of the market by-laws, soldveget-
ablcs, Ä.C , from their carts without having proviouslj paid||@@||ables, &c. , from their carts without having previously paid
to tho lesseo of the market tho sum of 4s oneil for a Ucenso,||@@||to the lessee of the market the sum of 4s each for a License,
wero sev trolly required to pay 10s penalty and 5s Gd for||@@||were severelly required to pay 10s penalty and 5s 6d for
costs||@@||costs.
Joseph Hanslow and William Carmichael, found guilty||@@||Joseph Hanslow and William Carmichael, found guilty
of having, bj careless driving, endangered tho public||@@||of having, by careless driving, endangered the public
eafoty, wero each fined 40» aud costs, and in dofault of||@@||safety, were each fined 40s and costs, and in default of
PijTnent wero sentenced to bo imprisoned seven days||@@||payment were sentenced to be imprisoned seven days.
i estenio), Thomas M Neill was, on tho prosecution of||@@||Yesterday, Thomas M Neill was, on the prosecution of
Mi Stubbs for careless driving (on tho occasion when Mr||@@||Mr Stubbs for careless driving (on the occasion when Mr
Peacock s dogcart was upset in Georgo-streot, of which tho||@@||Peacock's dogcart was upset in George-street, of which the
particulars wero repoitcd in tho lie)aid at tho timo),||@@||particulars were reported in the Herald at the time),
convicted thereof, nud sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s||@@||convicted thereof, and sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s
and costs||@@||and costs.
James Erwin, publican, for having without tho permis-||@@||James Erwin, publican, for having without the permis-
sion required by law allowed music nnd dancing in his||@@||sion required by law allowed music and dancing in his
houso, vv as fined 5s -John Huson having abandoned tho||@@||house, was fined 5s -John Huson having abandoned the
Pj-rmont Bndgo Hotel, for which ho hold n liconso, as his||@@||Pyrmont Bridge Hotel, for which he held a liconse, as his
usual placo ol abode, the liccnso was assigned to bo can-||@@||usual place of abode, the license was assigned to be can-
celled||@@||celled.
EmiATUM - Tho accidental oimssion of a Bingle sontenco||@@||ERRATUM - The accidental omission of a single sentence
in jesterdaj's police report, lends tho reader to a falso con-||@@||in yesterday's police report, leads the reader to a false con-
clusion Tho paragraph closes with tho Police Magis-||@@||clusion. The paragraph closes with the Police Magis-
tral s ovidenco of what took pluto on Monday, and should||@@||trate's evidence of what took place on Monday, and should
hav o proceeded thus -This closed tho case Tho bench||@@||have proceeded thus -This closed the case. The bench
found Macdonald guilty of stealing, and sentenced hor to||@@||found Macdonald guilty of stealing, and sentenced her to
bo imprisoned ono calendar month Tho prosecution was||@@||be imprisoned one calendar month. The prosecution was
condu ted by Mr Cor), and the defence by Mr Carrol||@@||conducted by Mr Cory, and the defence by Mr Carrol.
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Tu the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Silt,-Mj attention baa been directed to a notice m the||@@||Sir,—My attention has been directed to a notice in the
Hi)aid vi Jnday last, the 9lh instant, from your Penrith||@@||Herald of Friday last, the 9th instant, from your Penrith
correspondent of "Aninquest held at Eiskmo Park on||@@||correspondent of "An inquest held at Erskine Park on
the 1st instant, on the body of a man who had been kicked||@@||the 1st instant, on the body of a man who had been kicked
bv a horse and died enino dav, that medicines had been||@@||by a horse and died the same day, that medicines had been
prescribed bj a dispensing chimistatSt Mary's, but the||@@||prescribed by a dispensing chemist at St Mary's, but the
friends being unaware of his daniel, neglected sending for||@@||friends being unaware of his danger, neglected sending for
proper medical assistance||@@||proper medical assistance
As I am the dispensing fhemiot nlltidotl to and as jour||@@||As I am the dispensing chemist alltuded to and as your
con Cb] t ndont would imply cirtlc-sness on my part, I||@@||correspondent would imply carelessness on my part, I
(rust j ou will nflord mo space for Uie following es-olaua||@@||trust you will afford me space for the following explana-
tion I "-aw the unfortunate man onh/ once, a week before||@@||tion I saw the unfortunate man only once, a week before
his death nnd two days after tho accident, and being per-||@@||his death and two days after the accident, and being per-
fectly aware oí his rLugerous condition, suggested to his||@@||fectly aware of his dangerous condition, suggested to his
ouiploj er the necessity of sending for a medical man, or||@@||employer the necessity of sending for a medical man, or
obtnuimg his admission to tho Hospital (as ho had aboadv||@@||obtaining his admission to the Hospital (as he had already
been removed a mile or two from where ho hnd bean||@@||been removed a mile or two from where he had been
licked) lho medicines prescribed bj mo wero onlj in-||@@||kicked). The medicines prescribed by me were only in-
tended t< afford temporary relief, «ml had the desired||@@||tended to afford temporary relief, and had the desired
oil cet||@@||effect.
1 trouble j ou more particuhrlj in this matter, having||@@||I trouble you more particularly in this matter, having
resided in tho district nearly eleven j ears, and until now||@@||resided in the district nearly eleven years, and until now
negligence li ts never been attributed to uie||@@||negligence has never been attributed to me
, 1 am, Sir, voiirs, &o"||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c.,
, ' U. B. EAWAtl.||@@||H. B. EAGAR.
St. Mnrj'H, August 14th.||@@||St. Mary's, August 14th.
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WOLLOMBI.||@@||WOLLOMBI.
[rnoM ovn CO_K-81>8KDBNT.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
\ini«i 11-Our district his again been Mbitcdwith another||@@||August 11. - Our district has again been visited with another
flood, some four feet higher than the last. The homes in the >||@@||flood, some four feet higher than the last. The houses in the
lower puts of the town hail to be vacated, in conséquence of the||@@||lower puts of the town had to be vacated, in consequence of the
water surrounding sei eral of tin m The rain commenced hero on||@@||water surrounding several of them. The rain commenced here on
Monday cv cning, and with barely an hour or two intermission,||@@||Monday evening, and with barely an hour or two intermission,
and continuid to deluge us until Tbursd ij ci cning-in fact, 1||@@||and continued to deluge us until Thursday evening - in fact, I
cannot re) ort ns yet our wcither settled, for some few showers||@@||cannot report as yet our weather settled, for some few showers
have fallen to day However, our creeks, considering the height||@@||have fallen to-day. However, our creeks, considering the height
they had attained dunng the flood, bin c filien w ith w underfill||@@||they had attained during the flood, have fallen with wonderful
ripiditv||@@||rapidity.
My last report to you concerning postil communie ition seems||@@||My last report to you concerning postal communication seems
to hine acted with stirring effect on the contractor of the mails to||@@||to have acted with stirring effect on the contractor of the mails to
?Wollombi, forl complained thcieinof nnn-recuptof post, whorcis,||@@||Wollombi, for I complained therein of non-receipt of post, whereas,
although this Hood was considenbly higher thin last, still our||@@||although this flood was considenbly higher than last, still our
letters have been recen cd willi atnet punctuality, notw 1th ' uidmg||@@||letters have been received with strict punctuality, notwithstanding
the same party is mailman||@@||the same party is mailman.
Our Church of ! ngland is again opened for Div ino 6en ice We||@@||Our Church of England is again opened for Divine service. We
are now fn\oured with the presence of a minister for tho district,||@@||are now favoured with the presence of a minister for the district,
the Ke^ 1 II Shaw, who, it is stntid, lately armed from||@@||the Rev. T. H. Shaw, who, it is stated, lately arrived from
England 1 ins gentleman has otllcntcd for the last two Sundn\ B,||@@||England. This gentleman has officiaed for the last two Sundays,
and, considering his short residence here, his won the good||@@||and, considering his short residence here, has won the good
wishes of nil, who, with myself, 1 feel confident, de ire that hu||@@||wishes of all, who, with myself, I feel confident, desire that his
stay mnv be long and prosperous amongst us||@@||stay may be long and prosperous amongst us.
Last week a team, nccompmicd bl eight or nine men, journey-||@@||Last week a team, accompanied by eight or nine men, journey-
ing from Lambing Hat to thi nortlarn gold-fields, pissed through||@@||ing from Lambing Flat to the northern gold-fields, passed through
our township i hey appealed to be silent on the Clnncsi||@@||our township. They appeared to be silent on the Chinese
question||@@||question.
On a lisit to A\ iscmnn's Terry the other diy, I wis informed by||@@||On a visit to Wiseman's Ferry the other day, I was informed by
Mr Cioss, on old resident then, that a sharp full of snow took||@@||Mr. Cross, an old resident there, that a sharp fall of snow took
place on tho Hawkesbury ¡about a fortnight a(,o||@@||place on the Hawkesbury about a fortnight ago.
Business is misa iblv dull, owing to constant rains, in fact I||@@||Business is miserably dull, owing to constant rains; in fact, I
fear these floods, following so closely on ano another, will be||@@||fear these floods, following so closely on ane another, will be
ruinous to many n settler here- consequently, must affect our||@@||ruinous to many a settler here - consequently, must affect our
storekeepers as well Just now the sky appears cleii , let us||@@||storekeepers as well. Just now the sky appears clear; let us
hope now for fine weather.||@@||hope now for fine weather.
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I LOW-UK MUKrtUMBlDGKE. . I||@@||LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.
I [THOM OUR, CORRESPONDENT ] «? I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
JUNE 1ST.-SEPARATION.- Tho speech of our mombor Mr.||@@||JUNE 1ST. - SEPARATION. - The speech of our member Mr.
Auguf ttiB Morris in tho At-scmbly respecting the attempted||@@||Augustus Morris in the Assembly respecting the attempted
saanmping of tho Council, has cicated n great sensation in||@@||swamping of the Council, has created a great sensation in
tin's locality, Iccniiso whenever Mr. Morris speaks out wo||@@||this locality, because whenever Mr. Morris speaks out we
know thnt there must bo something very much amiss. Mr.||@@||know that there must be something very much amiss. Mr.
Hnyreprescntsaparty, therefore, had ho mado tho speech, avo||@@||Hay represents a party, therefore, had he made the speech, we
tliould havo looked on it as a political statement only,||@@||should have looked on it as a political statement only,
which might or might not require to ho considered in a||@@||which might or might not require to be considered in a
serious light. Mr. Moms, on the oilier hand, may bo said||@@||serious light. Mr. Morris, on the other hand, may be said
to belong to no party ; ho as often votes ayjth the Ministers||@@||to belong to no party; he as often votes with the Ministers
UB against them, and it is totally impossible for any||@@||as against them, and it is totally impossible for any
ono to foresco willi whom he aiill side whon||@@||one to foresee with whom he will side when
ti question is brought foravard. Therefore, when||@@||a question is brought forward. Therefore, when
Mr. Morn's disapproves strongly of tho conduct of tho||@@||Mr. Morris disapproves strongly of the conduct of the
' Government, gives tho Primo Minister almost the lio direct,||@@||Government, gives the Prime Minister almost the lie direct,
and censures tlio unseemly conduct of the Secretary of||@@||and censures the unseemly conduct of the Secretary of
Lands, avo may bo suro that the Government aro greatly in||@@||Lands, we may be sure that the Government are greatly in
tho wrong. Tho attempted coup d'Uat will, na doubt, do||@@||the wrong. The attempted coup d'etat will, no doubt, do
good; it will show tho country to what extremo measures||@@||good; it will show the country to what extreme measures
our present rulers aro prepared to go, and it will serve as a||@@||our present rulers are prepared to go, and it will serve as a
warning to theto districts not to bo lukownnn on tho subject||@@||warning to these districts not to be lukewarm on the subject
of separation, hut to press on steadily toavard tho accom-||@@||of separation, but to press on steadily toward the accom-
plishment of tho good work olready commenced-tho re-||@@||plishment of the good work already commenced - the re-
clamation of this portion of Australia from tho rule of such||@@||clamation of this portion of Australia from the rule of such
men as Mcsirs. Coavpcr, Robertson, and Co.||@@||men as Messrs. Cowper, Robertson, and Co.
POLICE ON THE DARLING.-A policeman on tho Lower||@@||POLICE ON THE DARLING. - A policeman on the Lower
Darling, having lately received instructions to go to a Mr.||@@||Darling, having lately received instructions to go to a Mr.
M'Gregor's Mation and arrest a stockman accused of horso||@@||M'Gregor's station and arrest a stockman accused of horse
slcalmg, and be-ing elated at the importance of tho business,||@@||stealing, and being elated at the importance of the business,
avent to the nearest township and told his acquaintances of||@@||went to the nearest township and told his acquaintances of
tho secret scrvieo on avhich ho was proceedings Somo||@@||the secret service on which he was proceeding. Some
friends of tho stockman, hearing of tho circumstance, im-||@@||friends of the stockman, hearing of the circumstance, im-
mediately sent him word of the intended visitation to his||@@||mediately sent him word of the intended visitation to his
rcMdcnce. The policeman nrriacd at the station in the||@@||residence. The policeman arrived at the station in the
evening, and, entering into friendly chat, pleasantly ob-||@@||evening, and, entering into friendly chat, pleasantly ob-
served, that some porson then present aaould not sleep quite||@@||served, that some person then present would not sleep quite
so soundly on tlio following night as ho would on that||@@||so soundly on the following night as he would on that
night. On tho folloaaing morning tne constable, seeing the||@@||night. On the following morning the constable, seeing the
stockman nlono in his hut, went in and attempted to arrest||@@||stockman alone in his hut, went in and attempted to arrest
the mon ; but, alas for tho dignity of the representativo||@@||the man; but, alas for the dignity of the representative
of law, Iho stockman immediately knocked him down and||@@||of law, the stockman immediately knocked him down and
gave him a severe beating, then taking the handcuffs in-||@@||gave him a severe beating, then taking the handcuffs in-
tended for himself ho locked thom on tho policeman's||@@||tended for himself he locked them on the policeman's
hands, and then throw the key away. Tho conqueror then||@@||hands, and then throw the key away. The conqueror then
took his foo's revolver and fired over him a feu de joie, and||@@||took his foe's revolver and fired over him a feu de joie, and
then-leisurely taking his blankets and sor_o ratiens left tho||@@||then leisurely taking his blankets and some rations left the
.locality and has not since been heard of.||@@||locality and has not since been heard of.
, 'POLICE.-HAY,-On Monday last, tavo youths, aged||@@||POLICE. - HAY. - On Monday last, two youths, aged
fourteen and fifteen, wcro brought heforo Mr. H. Shicll,||@@||fourteen and fifteen, were brought before Mr. H. Shiell,
P.M., charged willi stealing several horses. It appears||@@||P.M., charged with stealing several horses. It appears
that some horses being missed from somo stations near tho||@@||that some horses being missed from some stations near the
township, and fheso boys being suspected, tho chiof con-||@@||township, and these boys being suspected, the chief con-
stable, Mr. Bradley, gavo chaso to thom, and riding||@@||stable, Mr. Bradley, gave chase to them, and riding
eighty miles ,_i one qay carne up to tho youths, who||@@||eighty miles in one day came up to the youths, who
had two of tho missing horses in their possession. The||@@||had two of the missing horses in their possession. The
toys wcro sentenced to three months' impnsonmont in the||@@||boys were sentenced to three months' imprisonment in the
Albury gnol. It is to bo presumed that the great troublo,||@@||Albury gaol. It is to be presumed that the great trouble,
expense, nnd time required to go a long distanco to attend||@@||expense, and time required to go a long distance to attend
a court of ahsize led to these youthful horse-stealcrs being||@@||a court of assize led to these youthful horse-stealers being
committed under summary jurisdiction.||@@||committed under summary jurisdiction.
||@@||
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LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.||@@||LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.
ÍPHOM OUR COllHEBPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
AeoisT 10- Shipping Nows-On tho 1st instant, the Albury,||@@||AUGUST 10. - Shipping News. - On the 1st instant, the Albury,
steamer, Captain Barber, accompanied by two barges, passed up||@@||steamer, Captain Barber, accompanied by two barges, passed up.
She brings about 260 tons of cargo, of which 100 arc consignments||@@||She brings about 260 tons of cargo, of which 100 are consignments
b) Cadell, and the remainder, consisting of 80 tons Hour, 15 tons||@@||by Cadell, and the remainder, consisting of 80 tons flour, 15 tons
sugar, lu tons tea, 30 tons oilmen's stores, &.c, .mil 25 tons||@@||sugar, 10 tons tea, 30 tons oilmen's stores, &c., and 25 tons
general meiclianili.se, are goods shipped b) Brown and Co , of||@@||general merchandise, are goods shipped by Brown and Co., of
Adelaide, and arc for sale On the 10th instant, the Bogan, Cap||@@||Adelaide, and are for sale. On the 10th instant, the Bogan, Cap-
tarn Bow ci, also passed up, apparently she had no cirgo, as her||@@||tain Bower, also passed up, apparently she had no cargo, as her
paddle wheels wero ver) high out of the water. The Murrum-||@@||paddle wheels were very high out of the water. The Murrum-
bidgee is now falling very fast, and wail in a few da)s be down to||@@||bidgee is now falling very fast, and will in a few days be down to
an nv enge height. It is said that there is another rise nt W Hsga||@@||an average height. It is said that there is another rise at Wagga
W agga, but it is not thought th it it wilt be sufficient to re flood||@@||Wagga, but it is not thought that it will be sufficient to reflood
the countr) Tho want of abridge nt Ha) is much felt during||@@||the country. The want of a bridge at Hay is much felt during
the continuance ol these periodical floods, and the necessity of||@@||the continuance of these periodical floods, and the necessity of
hnv mg a v otc of monej for Buch an undertaking ought to be con-||@@||having a vote of money for such an undertaking ought to be con-
tinually represented to the Gov crnment, who, no doubt, w ill be||@@||tinually represented to the Government, who, no doubt, will be
inxious to get these districts into a creditable condition before||@@||anxious to get these districts into a creditable condition before
they hand them over to the Government of Central Australia||@@||they hand them over to the Government of Central Australia.
AN IXIIOMSU rxiniiTioN-A Mr Rirey, a well-known||@@||AN EXPLORING EXPEDITION. - A Mr. Rirey, a well-known
settler and sun c) or on the Maneroo side of the countr), accom-||@@||settler and surveyor on the Maneroo side of the country, accom-
panied b) one nttendunt, has just ciossed from the Lower Lachlan||@@||panied by one attendant, has just crossed from the Lower Lachlan
to the D irling on a now track He started from Tupruck station,||@@||to the Darling on a new track. He started from Tupruck station,
and tr iv clung b) compass for Menmndic, reached the D irling in||@@||and travelling by compass for Mennindie, reached the Darling in
fourteen days, and found th it Mcumndle on all the published||@@||fourteen days, and found that Mennindie on all the published
maps has been placed fifty miles too high up the river The||@@||maps has been placed fifty miles too high up the river. The
plains between the two rivers are described as being von fertile||@@||plains between the two rivers are described as being very fertile
at this tune of the ) car, but it seems doubtful if there is any per-||@@||at this time of the year, but it seems doubtful if there is any per-
manent water far back during the hammer, except sinai! qu enti-||@@||manent water far back during the summer, except small quanti-
ties presen ed in wells No difficulties were encountered during||@@||ties preserved in wells. No difficulties were encountered during
the passage, and onlv one famil) of blacks was seen The party||@@||the passage, and only one family of blacks was seen. The party
took pack horses and v er) light loads, just sufficient rations to||@@||took pack horses and very light loads, just sufficient rations to
carry thom nero s||@@||carry them across.
||@@||
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LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.||@@||LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.
[prou our correspondent.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
Atjotjbt 31 - SmrriNO Nfwb -On the 21gt, the||@@||AUGUST 31. - SHIPPING NEWS. - On the 21st, the
steamer Bunyip, Captain Ebenezer Randell, pnsBBd||@@||steamer Bunyip, Captain Ebenezer Randell, passed
np with a small cargo, consisting of Bixty tons iliur,||@@||up with a small cargo, consisting of sixty tons flour,
and twenty tonB general stores bhe was chartered||@@||and twenty tons general stores. She was chartered
for the -voyage by Messrs Morgan and Pollard, of||@@||for the voyage by Messrs. Morgan and Pollard, of
Adelaide She went as high as Hay w here she dis-||@@||Adelaide. She went as high as Hay, where she dis-
charged her cargo On the 28th, tho Settler, Captain||@@||charged her cargo. On the 28th, the Settler, Captain
A b Murray, 200 tons, 100 horse power, carne up tim||@@||A. S. Murray, 200 tons, 100 horse-power, came up the
Murrumbidgee, bringing fifty tons iltur, ten tonB||@@||Murrumbidgee, bringing fifty tons flour, ten tons
potatoes, and 6ixtv tons general merchanduo, on con-||@@||potatoes, and sixty tons general merchandise, on con-
signment This boat is 175 feet long, an 1 is built on||@@||signment. This boat is 175 feet long, and is built on
th»plan of the American mer Bteuncrs, and her||@@||the plan of the American river steamers, and her
appearance in Australian waters is something quite||@@||appearance in Australian waters is something quite
no\cl, and an event likely to work a complete revolu-||@@||novel, and an event likely to work a complete revolu-
tion in the rates of water carriage She has two deck||@@||tion in the rates of water carriage. She has two deck
houses rniBed, the one above the other, and running||@@||houses raised, the one above the other, and running
almost from sttm to Btern The steering Bpparatui||@@||almost from stem to stern. The steering apparatus
is in front, and the heltrsman is prutected from tho||@@||is in front, and the helmsman is protected from the
weather by n wheel house, Bomewhat similar m||@@||weather by a wheel-house, somewhat similar in
appearance to a guard van on a railway The propel-||@@||appearance to a guard van on a railway. The propel-
ling power consists of a large stern wheel, the same||@@||ling power consists of a large stern wheel, the same
width aB the stern of the boat and having four sets of||@@||width as the stern of the boat and having four sets of
strong connecting ribsjoining tour wheels into one Hie||@@||strong connecting ribs joining four wheels into one. The
wheel is just like a common water wheel, or an ettri||@@||wheel is just like a common water wheel, or an extra
large paddle wheel, and although at tho stern bears||@@||large paddle-wheel, and although at the stern bears
no affinity to a screw propeller I tie engines are in||@@||no affinity to a screw propeller. The engines are in
front, and to worked on the hiL,h pressure system,||@@||front, and are worked on the high pressure system,
long connecting rods being attached to arms on each||@@||long connecting rods being attached to arms on each
side of the paddle wheel ihe facitity with which a||@@||side of the paddle-wheel. The facility with which a
wheel of this sort may be íeverecd is lound to be a||@@||wheel of this sort may be reversed is found to be a
great convenience in mu er like the Murrumbidgee||@@||great convenience in a river like the Murrumbidgee
where, owing to shallows it is often neceasory tosend||@@||where, owing to shallows, it is often necessary to send
the boat aBtem The Settler is intended eventutllv||@@||the boat astern. The Settler is intended eventually
for tile navigation of the Murray, and another boat of||@@||for the navigation of the Murray, and another boat of
somewhat smaller dimensions is in courte of con-||@@||somewhat smaller dimensions is in course of con-
struction for the Murrumoidgee trafile The arrival||@@||struction for the Murrumbidgee traffic. The arrival
of the Settler has redueed the price ot flour d levered||@@||of the Settler has reduced the price of flour delivered
here to £21 per ton, and calculating the Adelaide||@@||here to £21 per ton, and calculating the Adelaide
value of the flour to be £15, there are £6 left lor||@@||value of the flour to be £15, there are £6 left for
carnage It is understood that Messrs Bro wn and||@@||carriage. It is understood that Messrs. Brown and
Co of Adelaide, have contracted to deliver, Bhortly||@@||Co. of Adelaide, have contracted to deliver, shortly
in this river, fifty tons of fljur, at £20 pT ton, to be||@@||in this river, fifty tons of flour, at £20 per ton, to be
broueht by the Alburv||@@||brought by the Albury.
Shearing is now commencing, but the weather is||@@||Shearing is now commencing, but the weather is
cold, wet, ond unseasonable for such work The||@@||cold, wet, and unseasonable for such work. The
lambing has turned out very well considering the||@@||lambing has turned out very well considering the
heavy ruins, the percentage of lambs to the ewes being||@@||heavy rains, the percentage of lambs to the ewes being
95 per cent||@@||95 per cent.
||@@||
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TotheSdttor (ftheU'rald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Pi»,-lam induced through the medium of the Press to give a||@@||SIR - I am induced through the medium of the Press to give a
caution to parties visiting the watering plaoea In the neighbour-||@@||caution to parties visiting the watering places in the neighbour-
hood of Little Manly, commonly known as " Collin'» Flat," not||@@||hood of Little Manly, commonly known as "Collin's Flat," not
to s ray from the |tr«ck that leads from tbe " wharf, " otherwise||@@||to stray from the track that leads from the "wharf," otherwise
they may not posters the same physical strength of mind as me||@@||they may not possess the same physical strength of mind as the
person did, wbo killed the monster snake a short time since ia hi«||@@||person did, who killed the monster snake a short time since in his
rambles through the bush adjacent thereto, I do ibis for a publlo||@@||rambles through the bush adjacent thereto. I do this for a public
goi d, and hope it may act as a caution to frequenters of this new||@@||good, and hope it may act as a caution to frequenters of this new
and uniocattd spot.||@@||and unlocated spot.
I am, Sir, yours, otc||@@||I am, Sir, yours, etc, SPECTATOR
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
FKIDVY.||@@||FRIDAY.
Brroitr tho Pohco Magistrate, willi Messrs Ronald,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, wilth Messrs Ronald,
Peden, Oatley||@@||Peden, Oatley
Scven drunkards were fined 10s each, with tho usual||@@||Seven drunkards were fined 10s each, with the usual
imprisonment for default||@@||imprisonment for default.
1 hrco w onion, apprehended for v «graney, between ono||@@||Three women, apprehended for vagraney, between one
and two o cloek this morning, wero sent to Darlinghurst||@@||and two o'clock this morning, were sent to Darlinghurst
for seven days||@@||for seven days.
Richard Guwthorp, for an assault upon his wife, was||@@||Richard Gawthorp, for an assault upon his wife, was
fined 5s , and costs||@@||fined 5s., and costs.
Mary Robins anti Lllen Mullally wero brought||@@||Mary Robins and Ellen Mullally were brought
beioro tho Court on suspicion of having stolon||@@||before the Court on suspicion of having stolen
a chemiBO Strjcint Coudick deposed that ho found||@@||a chemise. Serjeant Condick deposed that he found
the pnsoners in company, and m a basket||@@||the prisoners in company, and in a basket
carnea by Robins was a chemise, on suspicion of having||@@||carried by Robins was a chemise, on suspicion of having
stolen winch ho took thom into custody, no had found tho||@@||stolen which he took them into custody; he had found the
owner of the chemise Robins pleaded guilty to having||@@||owner of the chemise. Robins pleaded guilty to having
stolen tho garment, and acquitted Mullally of any partiel||@@||stolen the garment, and acquitted Mullally of any partici-
pallon in, or knovvlcdgo of, it Mullally declared her in-||@@||pallon in, or knowledge of it. Mullally declared her in-
nocence Robins was sentenced to thrco months' imprison-||@@||nocence. Robins was sentenced to three months' imprison-
ment, and Mullally was discharged||@@||ment, and Mullally was discharged
James Taylor, omnibus driver, was found guilty, on tho||@@||James Taylor, omnibus driver, was found guilty, on the
prosecution of Mr Stubbs, of having endangered tho public||@@||prosecution of Mr Stubbs, of having endangered the public
safety by careless driving on the South Head Road, and||@@||safety by careless driving on the South Head Road, and
w as unca 20s and costs||@@||was fined 20s and costs
Charles Moylo pleaded guilty to an information by Mr.||@@||Charles Moyle pleaded guilty to an information by Mr.
Mitchelton, for having in his possession an unjust halanco,||@@||Mitchelton, for having in his possession an unjust balance,
and w as fined 20s and costs||@@||and was fined 20s and costs.
Samuel Johnston was fined 6s, on tho prosecution of||@@||Samuel Johnston was fined 6s, on the prosecution of
Mr lind o, fir causing a nuisonco by an accumulation of||@@||Mr Drake, for causing a nuisance by an accumulation of
ltlth on his buck j remises Six other informations of hko||@@||filth on his back premises. Six other informations of like
natuie wcro withdrawn on payment of costa, tho landlord||@@||nature were withdrawn on payment of costs, the landlord
undertaking to rcmovo tho nuisance||@@||undertaking to remove the nuisance.
?Messrs A Moni, and Co coll the attention of the public to||@@||Messrs A MORE, and CO call the attention of the public to
their sale nf boats, sculls,pickle, &c, thuda j, at two o clock.||@@||their sale of boats, sculls,tackle, &c, this day, at two o clock.
?\ ide adv crllseuunt.- ^»v.||@@||Vide advertisement.- ADV.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. >||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Thubsoáy: . ' ^ .||@@||THURSDAY.
Bfíoke the Police Magistrate, with Messrs; Cóók¿||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Cook,
Laycock, Smither«, G. Hilij add O.ohaç: \\. ' L,-. b:.,;-yc||@@||Laycock, Smithers, G. Hill, and Cohen.
' ä'x'drunkards were'fiaed 10s. e»cfa,; with the., usasl||@@||Six drunkards were fined 10s. each, with the usual
alternative; and a'women named Monk», fortad'gallty of||@@||alternative ; and a woman named Monks, found guilty of
having in »i publlo praoe made tua of obscene language^||@@||having in a public place made use of obscene language
waa sentenced;, to;pay 40g.,"pr ; to,be' Imprisoned fptfrteea||@@||was sentenced to pay 40s., or to be imprisoned fourteen
days.," . ' '/ '?'? .'.' " . " . ,. ;. ,"".";||@@||days.
Mary Tätern 'Waa'charged-with' having neglected,her||@@||Mary Tatem was charged with having neglected her
intast child, n Between tue hoar* of one and two yesterday||@@||infant child. Between the hours of one and two yesterday
afternoon a little girl named Mornly «aw the woman lying||@@||afternoon a little girl named Mornly saw the woman lying
drunk in Crown-street, South .Head Koid, tkro#»n infant||@@||drunk in Crown-street, South Head Road, throw an infant
from her arms; the girl humanely took np the infant 'aid||@@||from her arms ; the girl humanely took up the infant and
carried it tothe woman, who refused to receive it, alleging||@@||carried it to the woman, who refused to receive it, alleging
that it was not her child ; the girl held the child aatll *||@@||that it was not her child ; the girl held the child until a
consta We esme'np, by whom the woman and child were||@@||constable came up, by whom the woman and child were
taken away, one pleaded in extenuation that (be was||@@||taken away. She pleaded in extenuation that she was
I only liberated from gaol yciterdar.aad that a friend gave||@@||only liberated from gaol yesterday and that a friend gave
1 her a couple of . glasse* of colonial.ale, wniob ia her «raak'||@@||her a couple of glasses of colonial ale, which in her weak
state'of health' overcame heri or, shiwonldnothaVe acted||@@||state of health overcame her, or she would not have acted
-iii the manner described : she was very »of ryj and'if their||@@||in the manner described : she was very sorry, and if their
worship» would only this once overlook it, she would take||@@||worships would only this once overlook it, she would take
the pledge and never take another glas»., To give »uretie»||@@||the pledge and never take another glass. To give sureties
foi* her good behavionr for slit months, failing in which, to||@@||for her good behaviour for six months, failing in which to
be imprisoned three calendar m»ntb». ' : : t ;i '-'--.'||@@||be imprisoned three calendar months.
. Caroline Darling, ali«« Flynns appeared, ob warrant, to||@@||Caroline Darling, alias Flynn, appeared, on warrant, to
answered complaint made yesterday, by her husband||@@||answered complaint made yesterday, by her husband
Fitzhenry'Darling, alias Flynn, for having tèn,daj»ago||@@||Fitzhenry Darling, alias Flynn, for having ten days ago
threatened to take hi» life, in conséquence whereof he is||@@||threatened to take his life, in consequence whereof he is
.now in bodily fear, and. prayed ' protection; It appeared||@@||now in bodily fear, and prayed protection. It appeared
that he was ander no such .apprehension until yesterday,||@@||that he was under no such apprehension until yesterday,
when she' in his absence broke some of his good» for. which||@@||when she in his absence broke some of his goods for which
be bad no remedy. Their worships ordered the défendant||@@||be had no remedy. Their worships ordered the defendant
to give sureties of the pesos, or in default thereof to ¡be||@@||to give sureties of the peace, or in default thereof to be
.imprisoned one week. , , .-..*. :.?,:.??,??||@@||imprisoned one week.
" Jumes Grady wa« brought before the Court on suspicion||@@||James Grady was brought before the Court on suspicion
of being of unsound mind. He was; apprehended forpro^||@@||of being of unsound mind. He was apprehended for pro-
tectien at Pyrmont, land when crossing the bridge||@@||tection at Pyrmont, and when crossing the bridge
made attempts to throw himself lato the water ;||@@||made attempts to throw himself into the water ;
attempts from wbicb the greatest vigilance of the officer||@@||attempts from which the greatest vigilance of the officer
could scarcely save him. He was committed to gaol for||@@||could scarcely save him. He was committed to gaol for
fourteen days, in default of sureties for his good||@@||fourteen days, in default of sureties for his good
behaviour. -, .,..., ...||@@||behaviour.
A complaint against Elisabeth Alton, in whichshe «ros||@@||A complaint against Elizabeth Alton, in which she was
charged with having used threatening language,'was with-||@@||charged with having used threatening language, was with-
drawn on payment of 7s. 2d. costs ; and Alfred Bartlett||@@||drawn on payment of 7s. 2d. costs ; and Alfred Bartlett
was fined Is and costs, for an assault upon Peter Quirk.||@@||was fined 1s and costs, for an assault upon Peter Quirk.
The other cases on the summons sheet were either'dis*.||@@||The other cases on the summons sheet were either dis-
tniwerl as frivolous, or postponed'by arrangement.' ' ''; ''||@@||missed as frivolous, or postponed by arrangement.
||@@||
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I BRAIDWOOD GENERAL SESSIONS.||@@||BRAIDWOOD GENERAL SESSIONS.
?\VUDXI-.SDAY, 5lH Juxe.||@@||Wednesday, 5th June
UrroiiK Henri Can, Lsq Chairman||@@||Before Henry Cary Esq Chairman.
1 ive jurors viere lined lo each for non nffendance||@@||Five jurors were fined £5 each for non-attendance.
Mr templeton londncled the following prosecutions||@@||Mr Templeton conducted the following prosecutions
William Jones v\ «s mclieted foi stc-iling two sities of||@@||William Jones was indicted for stealing two sides of
solo leather, and one Bitlo of Kip lcither, tha||@@||sole leather, and one side of kip leather, the
Sroperty of Henri Jacols Tho prosecuti r, Jacobs,||@@||property of Henry Jacobs. The prosecutor Jacobs,
oposcd thnt in March liust ho gave tho lcither (a||@@||deposed that in March last he gave the leather in
question to tho pnsonoi t« bo mudo into boots on the foi||@@||question to the prisoner to be made into boots; on the fol
lowing diiv tho prisoner sold tho letther On being cross||@@||lowing day the prisoner sold the leather. On being cross
evnmincd, tho vi ltness said that ho hntl been in tho habit of||@@||examined the witness said that he had been in the habit of
supplying the prisoner s partner with leathor mid giving||@@||supplying the prisoner' s partner with leather and giving
him 11s a pair for boots when mado up Ho had no ne||@@||him 14s a pair for boots when made up. He had no ac
count with tho prisoner Ho tlobitetl tho pusoner in li«||@@||count with the prisoner. He debited the prisoner in his
booltB with tho pneo of tho leather, who would liai o to pay||@@||books with the price of the leather, who would have to pay
for am nnrt of tho leather that w is not made into boots||@@||for any part of the leather that was not made into boots.
1 ho chairman directed tho jnrj to acquit the prisoner on||@@||The chairman directed the jury to acquit the prisoner on
tho ground that he was not a batllco under tho statute 22ni||@@||the ground that he was not a baille under the statute 22nd
Vic No 9 Verdict nccordmglj Mr Scan eil conducted||@@||Vic No 9 Verdict accordingly Mr Scarvell conducted
tile defence||@@||the defence.
Thomas Clnrko stood indicted for stealing a maro, tho||@@||Thomas Clarke stood indicted for stealing a mare, the
property of Hugh "Wnllnco It npponred in ov ltlenco that||@@||property of Hugh Wallace. It appeared in evidence that
in xÑoiember lost a flllv, the property of Mi "Wallace, «ti||@@||in November last a filly, the property of Mr Wallace, was
missed from his run, and in April follow ing was found ia||@@||missed from his run, and in April following was found in
the possession of John riynn Iho fill j vvhou lost, veis||@@||the possession of John Flynn. The fily when lost, was
unbrnuded, when found, was branded AA Tho pn||@@||unbranded, when found, was branded AA . The pri
soner a father had a right to run horses on Mr Wallaco a||@@||soner's a father had a right to run horses on Mr Wallace's
run, and the prisoner looked after them John .lynn||@@||run, and the prisoner looked after them . John Flynn
eleposc_, thnt m March last prisoner came (ahim and asked||@@||deposed, that in March last prisoner came to him and asked
him if he would sw op or sell two horses of his then running||@@||him if he would swop or sell two horses of his then running
at Gingerah Vi itness said ho would cioliange thom for»||@@||at Gingerah.Witness said he would exchange them for a
strong draught maro, to w hich pn-wnerroplicd that ho had a||@@||strong draught mare, to which prisoner replied that he had a
lilli eighteen mouths old It lins then agreed that tho||@@||filly eighteen mouths old. It was then agreed that the
exchange should tnko plnco, and that tho flllv should bo||@@||exchange should take place, and that the filly should be
dLlivcreel nt Mr Jtutledgo a station nt Molonglo, whore it||@@||delivered at Mr Rutledge's station at Molonglo, where it
was accordingly delivered in n few dals Tho vutnojs||@@||was accordingly delivered in a few days . The witness
did not toko n purchaso note with tho filly, nor giio a sala||@@||did not take purchase note with the filly, nor give a sale
note or discnotion of the two horses given in exchange Tor||@@||note or description of the two horses given in exchange. For
the defence John Kinsloj and Joseph Berriman sworo that||@@||the defence John Kinsley and Joseph Berriman swore that
m Tobruarj last thev went with tho prisoner to riva-s||@@||in February last they went with the prisoner to Flynn's
hoin-o nt Gideigh, when 1 lynn said ho nad lost a bay filly,||@@||house at Gideigh, when Flynn said he had lost a bay filly,
branded AA and offered prisoner £1 and a hat if ho could||@@||branded AA and offered prisoner £2 and a hat if he could
find her nnd take her to Mr Rutlogo s station Andrew||@@||find her and take her to Mr Rutledge's station. Andrew
Handley doposed that ho had been for fourtoon jovrs in tho||@@||Handley deposed that he had been for fourteen years in the
service of Mr Antill, as stock keeper, and hld chargo of||@@||service of Mr Antill, as stock keeper, and had charge of
Mr Antills brands, one of which was the same as, or re-||@@||Mr Antill's brands, one of which was the same as, or re-
sembled, that on tho stolen flllv w bon the w itness loft that||@@||sembled, that on the stolen filly; when the witness left that
sen ico, Mr Antill dohvorcd all the brand*,, uudei look and||@@||service, Mr Antill delivered all the brands, under lock and
kej, lo the witness, John llynn, who thon becamo Mr||@@||key,to the witness, John Flynn, who then became Mr
Antills stock keeper 1 he jury acquitted tho prisoner,||@@||Antill's stock keeper. The jury acquitted the prisoner,
who vins, defended li) Mi loll - During the pio¿ress of||@@||who was, defended by Mr Fell - During the progress of
tho nbovo trial, the chairman received n letter from Captain||@@||the above trial, the chairman received a letter from Captain
Morphv, ono of tho jurors who had been fined for non||@@||Morphv, one of the jurors who had been fined for non
attendance, stating that he had onlv arrived in this country||@@||attendance, stating that he had only arrived in this country
from India bj tho last mail steamer, on leave of absence,||@@||from India by the last mail steamer, on leave of absence,
and claiming exemption as an officer in her||@@||and claiming exemption as an officer in her
Mnjestv s son ice ii poa this, tho chairman||@@||Majesty' s service. Upon this, the chairman
enquired from Mr Gurnov tho clerk of the bonoh,||@@||enquired from Mr Gurney the clerk of the bench,
how tho jury list had boon made up, and how tho mino of a||@@||how the jury list had been made up, and how the name of a
gontloniau resident in India hod been placed on tho list||@@||gentleman resident in India had been placed on the list.
lo the latter question answer was mado thnt Captain||@@||To the latter question answer was made that Captain
Morphv s nauio had been inserted bocauso he owned land||@@||Morphy's name had been inserted because he owned land
m tho district, nnd as to tho making up of tho list, that it||@@||in the district, and as to the making up of the list, that it
had been certified bj tha magistrates, and then forwarded||@@||had been certified by the magistrates, and then forwarded
to tho Sheriff But his Honor rlrovv attention to tho 52nd||@@||to the Sheriff. But his Honor drew attention to the 52nd
and -3rd sections of the District Courts Act of I808, which||@@||and 53rd sections of the District Courts Act of I858, which
provides that tho jurv list, when prepared, corrected and||@@||provides that the jury list, when prepared, corrected and
allow ed bj tho magistrates, shall bo transmitted bv tho||@@||allowed by the magistrates, shall be transmitted by the
clerks of tho Bench to tho District Ççurt Judge, who is to||@@||clerks of the Bench to the District Court Judge, who is to
cause a jurors book to bo nindo out trom suchlists, " and||@@||cause a jurors book to be made out from such lists, and
(tho Act continues) all such jury lists, when sottlod, shall||@@||(the Act continues) all such jury lists, when settled, shall
como into force, and tue persona whoso names shall bo»||@@||come into force, and the persons whose names shall be
therein bet down shall be hablo to servo as jurors unmo||@@||therein set down shall be liable to serve as jurors imme-
dintely offer the jurors book sholl aa\ o been m ide out ey||@@||diately after the jurors book shall have been made out by
the District Court Judge '||@@||the District Court Judge.
On the opening of tho Court on the following (Thursday)||@@||On the opening of the Court on the following (Thursday)
morning, tho Chnirman drew tho attention ot tho Crown||@@||morning, the Chairman drew the attention of the Crown
Prosecutor to tho doftchi o state of tho jury list, as shown||@@||Prosecutor to the defective state of the jury list, as shown
on tho provious dav Mr Templeton said ho had given||@@||on the previous day. Mr Templeton said he had given
tho matter lui best consideration, and had como to tho||@@||the matter his best consideration, and had come to the
conclusion that no legally constituted jurv could bo at||@@||conclusion that no legally constituted jury could be at
prcbent had Ho therefore proposed to enlarge the recog-||@@||present had. He therefore proposed to enlarge the recog-
nisances of such accused persons as w oro already out on||@@||nisances of such accused persons as were already out on
bail, and to accept bail for such as vi ero in prison, binding||@@||bail, and to accept bail for such as were in prison, binding
all to appear when and whore called upon-matters which||@@||all to appear when and where called upon-matters which
could only be determined by the Attoi no) General||@@||could only be determined by the Attorney General.
Iho recognisances of tho following persons were accord||@@||The recognisances of the following persons were accord
ingly enlarged -Janies ICeovil and .homos Koevil,||@@||ingly enlarged -Janies Keevil and Thomas Keevil,
charged with larceny , Cheo, n Chinaman, clmrgod with||@@||charged with larceny , Cheo, a Chinaman, charged with
stealing n coBt Georgo Breach charged w ith unlaw fully||@@||stealing a coat. George Breach charged with unlaw fully
and maliciouslv attempting to discharge a loaded guu||@@||and maliciously attempting to discharge a loaded gun.
John Kenucdj and Gideon Dalt, ch irged with horso||@@||John Kennedy and Gideon Daft, charged with horse
stealing, were hound, themselves m o sum of £200, with||@@||stealing, were bound, themselves in a sum of £200, with
two sureties in £100 coch||@@||two sureties in £100 each.
||@@||
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S H IPI1 iJN U. I||@@||SHIPPING
_ ARRIVALS.-AuciusT S.||@@||ARRIVALS.-AUGUST 3.
Hunier (a.). 201 tons, Captain HaïÛcr, from Clyde River and||@@||Hunter (s.). 264 tons, Captain Mailler, from Clyde River and
Wollongong tho 2nd iiiBtwut, Passengers-Mr. Mr», ami Miss||@@||Wollongong the 2nd instant, Passengers-Mr, Mrs, and Miss
"Wallicr, Mr. and Mrs. M'Crcflic, Mrs. Hunter, Miss Taylor,||@@||Wallier, Mr. and Mrs. M'Credie, Mrs. Hunter, Miss Taylor,
Messrs. Munnlng, Gibton, M'Kcon, Stokç», Carruthora, Dun-||@@||Messrs. Mannlng, Gibben, McKcon, Stokes, Carruthers, Dun-
ning, Wuriug, Dobson, Jolee, nnd 0 lu tho ateoragc I. S. N. Co.,||@@||ning, Wuriug, Dobson, Joiee, and 9 in the steerage I. S. N. Co.,
a8Qn«!llo, brig, 200 tons, Captain Stafford, from Now Calodonla||@@||agents. Gazelle, brig, 260 tons, Captain Stafford, from New Caledonia
22nd ultimo. PasscngcVs-Messrs. KnoblanoU, I.ebat, Roursao.||@@||22nd ultimo. Passengers-Messrs. Knoblanch, Lebat, Boursac.
Duke of Wellington, schooner, SS tons, Captain Clulow, .from||@@||Duke of Wellington, schooner, 88 tons, Captain Clulow, from
Moreton Ray 25th ultimo. ! nptain, agent.||@@||Moreton Ray 25th ultimo. Captain, agent.
Mary «nd Rose, schooner, 130 tons. Captain Williams, from||@@||Mary and Rose, schooner, 130 tons. Captain Williams, from
Mclbourno 30th ultimo. Passengers-Mr, Parker, and 2 In tho||@@||Melbourne 30th ultimo. Passengers-Mr, Parker, and 2 In the
steerage. Anderson, Campbell, and Co., agents.||@@||steerage. Anderson, Campbell, and Co., agents.
Albion, schooner, MO tons, Captain Kenny, from Launceston||@@||Albion, schooner, 140 tons, Captain Kenny, from Launceston
30lh ultimo. Savrkins nnd Hays, agents.||@@||30th ultimo. Sawkins and Hays, agents.
Novillo, ship, 715 tons, Captain Kerr, from London Uta. May.||@@||Neville, ship, 715 tons, Captain Kerr, from London 14th. May.
Passengers-Miss Ncsbett, Messrs. Hickson, Goddard, Mus Hum-||@@||Passengers-Miss Nesbett, Messrs. Hickson, Goddard, Miss Hum-
phreys, Mrs. Hackler, Miss Davis, Messrs. Budgliind, Wjboume,||@@||phreys, Mrs. Backler, Miss Davis, Messrs. Budgland, Wybourne,
GrifllthB. Willie, Merry, and Co., agents.||@@||Grifflths. Willis, Merry, and Co., agents.
||@@||
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c o eTo ihe W'0'' °J th* Htrald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
pi«,-»omo m our public mon hsvc recently been retwrM||@@||SIR,-Some of our public men have recently been reported
m your journal to havo mado ..tatcmeut« respectif ÏK?||@@||in your journal to have made statements respecting the very
low rato of wagCH in Sydney. ° w ntT||@@||low rate of wages in Sydney.
I give you fact«. I have, this w«,k paid acootlnb I.||@@||I give you facts. I have, this week paid accounts in
which tho wages of rough stone «otters, plumber*p«||@@||which the wages of rough stone setters, plumbers, painters,
cabinetmakers, and slaters oro chared, for short «!&||@@||cabinetmakers, and slaters are charged, for short periods
at 10«., 11«. Gd., 13«., 11s.. and 1 «. per dav uff ^||@@||at 10s., 11s. 6d., 13s., 14s., and 16s. per day; labourers,
gÄen8-"- PCri,¿5'; b,Uth0n »W«feïaSS||@@||7s. 6d., 8s., 9s. per day; but then they are hard-working good men.
job for him for two day«, at 7s. ; hi« answer»T utlu||@@||A man applied to me for work a few weeks since, stating he was distressed for food even. I offered to make a job for him for two days, at 7s. ; his answer was, he would
seo meM1-c1 first. This is not a soli^y eT.* YkfT||@@||sew me d---d first. This is not a solitary case. I have
received during tho last year or two very- ¿ross in»n"'»'#«||@@||received during the last year or two very gross insults from
labourers to whom 1 havo offered 8s po?e¿y mn-rin*||@@||labourers to whom I have offered 8s per day.
Pet hal« 'hose aro the Bort of mon about w-hosc- comn'.im.||@@||Perhaps these are the sort of men about whose complaints
sicakTng^8 t,,° gCnUmen &,lmlpd ,0 T» ÄS5||@@||of low wages the gentlemen alluded to are continually speaking.
Now, if (hey ore really the friends of tho wortlni« m«.||@@||Now, if they are really the friends of the working men,
le,t them c-staflish a ree ord otile*, in which thH Ä||@@||let them establish a record office, in which the names and
addresses of nil those willing to work at low wage« »M||@@||addresses of all those willing to work at low wages shall be
found. AU practical men will bear me out thstaînSî||@@||found. All practical men will bear me out that a great
quantity of work is loft undone from, tho difficulty ¿f fM.||@@||quantity of work is left undone from, the difficulty of find-
mg the proper persons to execute it when required That||@@||ing the proper persons to execute it when required. Thus
an equalisation will bo mado between the low rate« the» »«||@@||an equalisation will be made between the low rates they are
willing to accept and tho high rates ncluallv paid, M1 mil.||@@||willing to accept and the high rates actually paid, and mis-
representation will bo impossible in futuro."||@@||representation will be impossible in future.
i I am, Sir, yours, &o.,||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c.,
THOMAS UUCKIiA.NI>.||@@||THOMAS BUCKLAND.
||@@||
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FEROCIOUS DOGS AT. LARGE. .' " |||@@||FEROCIOUS DOGS AT LARGE.
- ' - To. the Editor of the Herald. ~||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
. Su-,-W hin returning from the Maths this morning, a, little be-||@@||SIR, — When returning from the Baths this morning, a little be-
low Governor lloiukc's statue, Ivvos ferociously attacked, without||@@||low Governor Bourke's statue, I was ferociously attacked, without
the least notice, or provocation upon my part, by seven or light||@@||the least notice, or provocation upon my part, by seven or eight
Lu go dogs, the ringleader a heavy, halt-bred mastiff. Prora tho||@@||large dogs, the ringleader a heavy, half-bred mastiff. From the
nunibei round meit WRS Impossible to defend mj¡>elf, and I IC||@@||number round me it was impossible to defend myself, and I re-
ccived several bites in dillcicnt parts, but one scnous in the culf||@@||ceived several bites in different parts, but one serious in the calf
«I the leg from the mastín, which threw- mc, and had it not been||@@||of the leg from the mastiff, which threw me, and had it not been
toi the timclj annul ol some persons, 1 should huio fined much||@@||for the timely arrival of some persons, I should have fared much
worse. As ii was I had to limp home, mj nether garments in||@@||worse. As it was I had to limp home, my nether garments in
nbbons I am laincd for the present, even if nothing worao||@@||ribbons. I am lamed for the present, even if nothing worse
should conic of it.||@@||should come of it.
'1 hew dogs arc oltcn prowling about the statue ; if they belong||@@||These dogs are often prowling about the statue ; if they belong
to nuj |icii>otis the owners should he punished foi allow lui,- fero||@@||to any persons the owners should he punished for allowing fero-
cious'elogs at large to the danger of horsemen rind pedestrians,||@@||cious dogs at large to the danger of horsemen and pedestrians.
lftbcj (the dogs) have not owners, let them be dcstroi od before||@@||If they (the dogs) have not owners, let them be destroyed before
worse accidents happen. I.ctthc authorities look to the matter.||@@||worse accidents happen. Let the authorities look to the matter.
II a hishop or ii magistrate hail met with my treatment, vvc could||@@||If a bishop or a magistrate had met with my treatment, we could
lim c hoped for un abatement of the nuisance, but as 1 am only a||@@||have hoped for an abatement of the nuisance, but as I am only a
.--, 1 must i cluain, '||@@||—, I must remain,
; Sir, your obedient servant,||@@||Sir, your obedient servant,
J. EXTON.||@@||J. EXTON.
April 10. ' : . '||@@||April 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13069428 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
?. , ,-1. -LAw- r.Y-/II||@@||LAW.
'/, '' ¡''SÛTREM^ COURT,-WBDKBSDAY. M||@@||SUPREME COURT. — WEDNESDAY.
'j { ( I 6irrrNos IN BANCO. I ' ' I||@@||SITTINGS IN BANCO.
l J. (ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION,)||@@||(ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION.)
Bu Oui the full Court " '||@@||BEFORE the full Court.
IN 11» MA1TU OH-HFOOOI1S OTr Vi ILÎ UM LLDOI HViOOll,||@@||IN THE MATTER OF THE GOODS OF WILLIAM LEDGERWOOD,
UFC1-/VS1 1>||@@||DECEASED.
This was au appeal from a decision by Mt Justico Vi tse,||@@||This was an appeal from a decision by Mr. Justice Wise,
revoking letters ot odmimstmtion winch had bctn grautcd||@@||revoking letters of administration which had been granted
to tho widow ol tho dccco-scd iqou the ground of there||@@||to the widow of the deceased upon the ground of there
haning been a prior nmmngo to a woman « ho w is thm||@@||having been a prior marriage to a woman who was then
still hung in Lnglnnd||@@||still living in England.
Mr Butlei «ppcital in suppoit of the appeal, and Mr||@@||Mr. Butler appeared in support of the appeal, and Mr.
Stephen m support of the Judge h order||@@||Stephen in support of the Judge's order.
The pcrsou to whom tin leltcr-. of administration had||@@||The person to whom the letters of administration had
been granted-Julia Lcdgcrv uod-had, bovondallquostion,||@@||been granted — Julia Ledgerwood — had, beyond all question,
beeu lunn led to the deceased m this colona 1 his mtrnige||@@||been married to the deceased in this colony. This marriage
had tiken placo twenty vesrs mo, and sho had had ten||@@||had taken place twenty years ago, and she had had ten
children by ledgerwood, with whom she had lived it Hex-||@@||children by Ledgerwood, with whom she had lived at Hex-
ham (of which place ho was clnof constable) until ho died||@@||ham (of which place he was chief constable) until he died.
But a Mrs Newman, who w is the daughter-ligitmmto or||@@||But a Mrs. Newman, who was the daughter — legitimate or
illegitimate-of Ledgmvood, cinio out, viith her husband,||@@||illegitimate — of Ledgerwood, came out, with her husband,
before her lathers death, and went to his hotiso||@@||before her father's death, and went to his house.
She bvcro that hu father had cautioned her against||@@||She swore that her father had cautioned her against
telling Ins then vofo that her (Mr-, Newmsn s) mother wa«||@@||telling his then wife that her (Mrs. Newman's) mother was
then ah\ o Also that sho hsd been introduced to BOV era!||@@||then alive. Also that she had been introduced to several
parties Uj ledgerwood as his daughtoi It was argued||@@||parties by Ledgerwood as his daughter. It was argued
that these facts created a presumption of Mrs Nowman's||@@||that these facts created a presumption of Mrs. Newman's
legitimacy and of tho eonsoqueut lllcgaht) of I edgerwood s||@@||legitimacy and of the consequent illegality of Ledgerwood's
second marriage Mrs Now man admitted, however, that||@@||second marriage. Mrs. Newman admitted, however, that
for very mauj j ears btfore she loft England her mothel||@@||for very many years before she left England her mother
was living with a mau named Wheeler, andgcncraUv boro||@@||was living with a man named Wheeler, and generally bore
lu« ninie, although alie had been sometimos called||@@||his name, although she had been sometimes called
Ledgerwood Tho husband of Mrs Nowman modo||@@||Ledgerwood. The husband of Mrs. Newman made
similar statements or admissions as to the mode in which||@@||similar statements or admissions as to the mode in which
tho mother of lus wifo was hvnng It »us contonded, on the||@@||the mother of his wife was living. It was contended, on the
one hand( that under th»so circumstances tho probabilities||@@||one hand, that under these circumstances the probabilities
of a iiminaf,t> with Wheclei were «s great as of a marriago||@@||of a marriage with Wheeler were as great as of a marriage
with Ledgerwood, but the still stronger presumption was||@@||with Ledgerwood, but the still stronger presumption was
that the woman had been married lo neither On tho other||@@||that the woman had been married to neither. On the other
hand, it was contended that the strong pu sumption||@@||hand, it was contended that the strong presumption
of a legal marriage with Ledgerwood was in no||@@||of a legal marriage with Ledgerwood was in no
way rebutted by tho fact of this woman||@@||way rebutted by the fact of this woman
having, long aftei ho loft England, cohabited||@@||having, long after he left England, cohabited
with another man Tlio various other probabilities as to||@@||with another man. The various other probabilities as to
the fact« of a prior mnmago m Ln¿l nid were fullv tom||@@||the facts of a prior marriage in England were fully com-
mentcd on on either «ide||@@||mented on on either side.
A majority of tho Court were of opinion tait the alleged||@@||A majority of the Court were of opinion that the alleged
first mnrnago had not been so for proved as to invalidate||@@||first marriage had not been so far proved as to invalidate
tho second The case, however, was not concluded but||@@||the second. The case, however, was not concluded, but
was adjourned untü 1 ridav||@@||was adjourned until Friday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13051117 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[ D, ALi'iHP. ?.»"«Dt Br BUHHÍKS.BOWÍÍ iTiiT*^"||@@||ALLEGED HOMICIDE BY RUNNING-DOWN A BOAT.
Edward Hill (master) and Alexander dom«(asta.||@@||Edward Hill (master) and Alexander Home (mate), of
tbeaoboonor Martha Wien, given luto'cmto.y o_se?¿||@@||the schooner Martha Ellen, given into custody on a charge
of having yesterday wilfully run d»wn a .ML th»_||@@||of having yesterday wilfully run down a boat, thereby
causing the death of three persons (namely T_i_iu ^||@@||causing the death of three persons (namely Louise Adams,
Jemima Tyrrell, and a male child nvntd J*ms»Ttriî_i||@@||Jemima Tyrrell, and a male child named James Tyrrell),
wera now brought bifore the Court on that charge "||@@||were now brought before the Court on that charge.
Mr Hellyer appeared on behalf of Mr. Adimi to ur-||@@||Mr. Hellyer appeared on behalf of Mr. Adams to prose-
ente j Mr. Moffat for the def.noe. h »**||@@||cute ; Mr. Moffat for the defence.
Constable baggert* deposed that prl-wnprs wert «."_||@@||Constable Haggerty deposed that prisoners were given
into his charge yesterday afternoon, on bo*rd th» 14wl"||@@||into his charge yesterday afternoon, on board the Martha
Ellen, by a nan named Adams, who stitel that -shluti.||@@||Ellen, by a man named Adams, who stated that whilst in
the tobooner tbiy bad run downe boat Th»Bi__||@@||the schooner they had run down a boat. The prisoner
Bill said he oonld not holp it ; Home wa. silent. A_»||@@||Hill said he could not help it ; Home was silent. Adams
said BO look-out bad been kept ; to which Util rs.lluttu||@@||said no look-out had been kept ; to which Hill replied that
Home was looking out, whilst he (Hill) was at the «lil||@@||Home was looking out, whilst he (Hill) was at the wheel.
Inspeotor Cowell dopoted to the faot that this mùiï,||@@||Inspector Cowell deposed to the fact that this morning
there had been deposited in the de id-bouse three .»ii«||@@||there had been deposited in the dead-house three bodies,
which be believed to be the remaint of the three Mr,»,||@@||which he believed to be the remains of the three persons
who were drowned yesterday afternoon by the ttZ||@@||who were drowned yesterday afternoon by the running-
down if a boat by the schooner Mutha Ellen. *||@@||down of a boat by the schooner Martha Ellen.
(Tbe case at this stage wat remanded nullUtcn.||@@||(The case at this stage was remanded until the coro-
Dor's court had sst in inquest np in the b.dt«i. Prüxim||@@||nor's court had sat in inquest upon the bodies. Prisoners
bentid over to appear, each in bit own reci>gnl8t_otta_||@@||bound over to appear, each in his own recognisance to the
eztent ot £100, ar.d two tnretles ia £3i) each.)||@@||extent of £100, and two sureties in £50 each.)
It was suggested by Mr. Hellyer, and csocsrrt. li h||@@||It was suggested by Mr. Hellyer, and concurred in by
Mr. Moffat, that in the absence of the ortner the at||@@||Mr. Moffat, that in the absence of the coroner the bench
might hold an inquiry into the otute of death: bit Mr||@@||might hold an inquiry into the cause of death: but Mr.
Koith declined to interfere with the duties of tb. corj_'||@@||North declined to interfere with the duties of the coroner.
ATIBMn 10 COMMIT BAPB.||@@||ATTEMPT TO COMMIT RAPE.
Biohard Saley, a seaman, about thirty-fire yean tin.||@@||Richard Saley, a seaman, about thirty-fire years of age,
was brought before tbe Court, chargtd with "JÍJ||@@||was brought before the Court, charged with having
attempted to commit a rape upon Ellzt shaw, »giritltra||@@||attempted to commit a rape upon Eliza Shaw, a girl eleven
years of age. i||@@||years of age.
It appeared that complainant wu as 'orphan gir.Hriu||@@||It appeared that complainant was an orphan girl living
with her sister in O'connell.street, and haTioguMj«,!||@@||with her sister in O'Connell-street, and having been sent
with a meisage to Dr. Boson, in VVlllitm-sti»T Z||@@||with a message to Dr. Bozon, in William-street, she
was proceeding across the Domain towards the gM in,||@@||was proceeding across the Domain towards the gate near
at. Mary1« »ocompanled by another little giri, wii»jg_(||@@||St. Mary's accompanied by another little giri, who parted
with ber about half-way. Prisoner who wat wilkin ?||@@||with her about half-way. Prisoner who was walking in
the »arno direction naked, her if »he would g« .!&{_?||@@||the same direction asked her if she would go with him.
8he walked with him round the G «dent, and w/hutta'||@@||She walked with him round the Gardens, and when they
arrived ut an apparently »io!uled »pot in tbe roi., sä||@@||arrived at an apparently secluded spot in the road which
separatesthe Garden»,be made the attemptwith'titt||@@||separates the Gardens, he made the attempt with which
be is charged. The girl cff.rred little opp-titln, £||@@||he is charged. The girl offerred little opposition. The
details ot the eridenoe leave no doubt M tothslttttts;||@@||details of the evidence leave no doubt as to the intent of
prisoner's acts ; in fact, prlMner was Interrupt», »r i||@@||prisoner's acts ; in fact, prisoner was interrupted by a
Boyal Artilleryman (Henry Paynter), who panât.(j«||@@||Royal Artilleryman (Henry Paynter), who pursued him
and gain bim Into the cuttody of the domain bailiff. »||@@||and gave him into the custody of the domain bailiff.
In defence prisoner made a simple denial of the etam,||@@||In defence prisoner made a simple denial of the charge.
He was committed for trial at tb« next (tart jj||@@||He was committed for trial at the next Court of
Quarter Sessions.||@@||Quarter Sessions.
SUSrsCTBD ItrrASTlOIDK.. ,, -.,||@@||SUSPECTED INFANTICIDE.
Mary O'Brien, on remand, was again brought .pM_||@@||Mary O'Brien, on remand, was again brought up on the
charge of being a party to the death of her infant olll.||@@||charge of being a party to the death of her infant child.
The evidence of one witness was heard, and the eta r>||@@||The evidence of one witness was heard, and the case re-
mended until to-morrow for further information. ,||@@||manded until to-morrow for further information.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13051353 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE.
frUOM OUR COKllESrONDENT.I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]
, IxQVUT.-An inquest wa« btld at the house of Mr. David Ros«,||@@||Inquest. - An inquest was held at the house of Mr. Davis Ross,
Union Inn, Iloscytuckte Feint, before tbe Coroner, Dr. R. C.||@@||Union Inn, Honeysuckle Point, before the Coroner, Dr. R. C.
Knsgga, touching the death of of Stephen Richardson. Margaret||@@||Knagga, touching the death of of Stephen Richardson. Margaret
Rlehaidco», widow, deposed : 1 live on Honeysuckle Foist ;||@@||Richardson, widow, deposed : I live on Honeysuckle Point ;
my buthana, the deceased, Stephen Richardson, left the house st||@@||my husband, the deceased, Stephen Richardson, left the house at
the usual-hour thi» morning to go to work-as he mentioned hi«||@@||the usual hour this morning to go to work - as he mentioned his
Intention of taking tbo boat to the wharf where he VH working-,||@@||intention of taking the boat to the wharf where he was working,
on selling up.tf went to the jetty at Honeysuckle Point ; seeing||@@||on getting up, I went to the jetty at Honeysuckle Point ; seeing
the boat at a distance, I »iked Mr. Burn« to go over to it and see||@@||the boat at a distance, I asked Mr. Burns to go over to it and see
if there was anything the mutter, a« I could see something white||@@||if there was anything the matter, as I could see something white
:in it ; I thought mv husband might be lying down ; Daru«||@@||in it ; I thought my husband might be lying down ; Burns
brought my boat to the beach ; my huaband'i clothe« were In the||@@||brought my boat to the beach ; my husband's clothes were in the
boat; 1 «eut my «on with my husband'« breakfattatthenea.il||@@||boat; I sent my son with my husband's breakfast at the usual
time, thinking he was at work at the Government wharf t« usual ;||@@||time, thinking he was at work at the Government wharf as usual ;
ay husband was very unwell in hi« towel« yesterday; bo hi«||@@||my husband was very unwell in his bowels yesterday; he has
Bad occasional attacks of despondency previous; he was not||@@||had occasional attacks of despondency previous; he was not
despondent yesterday; be stated lost evening that he intended||@@||despondent yesterday; be stated last evening that he intended
taking his boat to the Government wharf this morning ; he «poke||@@||taking his boat to the Government wharf this morning ; he spoke
«¿nit« cheerful ; I told bim not to take hi« breakfast, as I would||@@||quite cheerful ; I told him not to take his breakfast, as I would
sand it; he said all right ; he was a man of very sober bab'.te.||@@||send it; he said all right ; he was a man of very sober habits.
James Burns, tailor, living on Honeysuckle Point, on oatb de||@@||James Burns, tailor, living on Honeysuckle Point, on oath de-
pote'.h : This morning about eight o'clock, at Ure. Richardson's||@@||poseth : This morning about eight o'clock, at Mrs. Richardson's
request I went with two boy« to a boat tint was near Bullock||@@||request I went with two boys to a boat that was near Bullock
Island ; on going over to it fuund the deceased'« clothes in the||@@||Island ; on going over to it found the deceased's clothes in the
beat jost as if he hod «tripped to bathe ; I brought the boat with||@@||beat just as if he had stripped to bathe ; I brought the boat with
. the clothe« over to the beach, and returced witn Goodchild and||@@||the clothes over to the beach, and returned with Goodchild and
Little to drag for the body ; on going over to the pluce where||@@||Little to drag for the body ; on going over to the place where
the boat war I saw the body of deceased at the bottom ; we suc-||@@||the boat was I saw the body of deceased at the bottom ; we suc-
ceeded In raiting it with the drag: there were no mark« of vio-||@@||ceeded in raising it with the drag: there were no marks of vio-
lence on the body, and the limb« were quite free; I knew the||@@||lence on the body, and the limbs were quite free; I knew the
dteeaicd for the last three or four years; his habit« were quiet||@@||deceased for the last three or four years; his habits were quiet
and sober; the water was about seven fest deep where I found||@@||and sober ; the water was about seven fest deep where I found
the body-quite deep enough to drown any person that could not||@@||the body - quite deep enough to drown any person that could not
swim ; wbtn we found the body there was nine feot of water ;||@@||swim ; when we found the body there was nine feet of water ;
when dtcessed went to bathe the water was only seven||@@||when deceased went to bathe the water was only seven
feet deep, aa far a« 1 can judge from the sute of the tide.||@@||feet deep, as far as I can judge from the state of the tide.
Crosby william MorgaB, a duly qualified medical praotitioner,||@@||Crosby William Morgan, a duly qualified medical practitioner,
CB oath depoeefh : That about nine o'clock this morning I was||@@||on oath deposed : That about nine o'clock this morning I was
called to see Stephen Richardson, the deceased ; I found the body||@@||called to see Stephen Richardson, the deceased ; I found the body
covered by ««beet; it waa quit« cold, evidently been dead for||@@||covered by sheet; it was quite cold, evidently been dead for
more than two hour«; it waa lying in a natural position, the||@@||more than two hours ; it was lying in a natural position, the
wrakelta quite relaxed ; there was BO etiffoess in the body, or||@@||muscles quite relaxed ; there was no stiffness in the body, or
.«XterBol marks of violence, nor in the expression of countenance,||@@||external marks of violence, nor in the expression of countenance,
' C«.clSBohedhand« gave evidence that he died in pain; itiamy||@@||or clenched hands gave evidence that he died in pain; it is my
oaittton that be died from drowning ; the deceased has been a||@@||opinion that be died from drowning ; the deceased has been a
patitntof mine for some time; k«has consulted with me otea||@@||patient of mine for some time; he has consulted with me occa-
- «tonally; he was subject to low nervous despondenor-no symp.||@@||sionally; he was subject to low nervous despondency - no symp-
tosas of suicidal tendency ; I have heard from his wife that ne||@@||toms of suicidal tendency ; I have heard from his wife that he
was ill yesterday. «MBploinle« of an epidemic that is prevalent||@@||was ill yesterday, complaining of an epidemic that is prevalent
now-eiassp ia the bowels, with diarhma; under these circutn||@@||now - cramp in the bowels, with diarrhea ; under these circum-
stsnoes it is poeeible ha anight be attaeked with cramp while in the||@@||stances it is possible ha might be attacked with cramp while in the
water. MnJforley depeectb that he saw the deceased in his||@@||water. John Morley deposeth that he saw the deceased in his
bea,t at half-past flv« this moraiag; he did not see him after-||@@||boat at half-past five this morning; he did not see him after-
wards. Btephsa f aimer had kadwn the deceased for «orne time ;||@@||wards. Stephen Palmer had known the deceased for some time ;
aenbw«hat be could act swim, u the deceased had teld him ao||@@||he knew that he could not swim, as the deceased had told him so
Isis âiat twelve months ago.||@@||less than twelve months ago.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13052353 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I A WORD'Fob THE CHINESE AT LAMBING FLAT. |||@@||A WORD FOR THE CHINESE AT LAMBING FLAT
-. '. T'**»(<«?,0/the.n.trald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald
»m -i trout, by kindly allowing the** few linea to »ppe»r you I||@@||SIR, - I trust, by kindly allowing these few lines to appear, you
Hill nt-Elft me to fnlfll the pledge I made In my last on calling I||@@||will assist me to fulfil the pledge I made in my last on calling
attention to the subject ot the usage which the poor Chinese get I||@@||attention to the subject ot the usage which the poor Chinese get
from certain self-ftjled Chrlithna. When tbat letter appeared- I||@@||from certain self-styled Christians. When that letter appeared -
per fsTour of the Herald-I wee, It seen», moat unceremoniously I||@@||per faour of the Herald - I was, it seems, most unceremoniously
taxed by t party called a gentlemtn with baying etated a ni It||@@||taxed by a party called a gentlemtn with baying etated a .... . It
di< not, at the lime, teem worth «bite to retort, and farther||@@||did not at the time seem worthwhile to retort; and further
account B from Lambing Flat have, alta, more than justified my||@@||accounts from Lambing Flat have, alas, more than justified my
calling the «cenca enaoted there-atrocttits. Moat certainly, so||@@||calling the scenes enacted there atrocious. Most certainly, so
far from/calling back any of my thin expreailoaa, I would, wi h||@@||far from calling back any of my then expressions, I would, with
all my power-feeble though it may be-ippeal to the Chrlntlatis||@@||all my power - feeble though it may be - appeal to the Christians
ofiNiw Sooth Wales to enter their protest against the fearful||@@||of New South Wales to enter their protest against the fearful
iniquity perpetaated In our midst. Not merely Christian obarl y,||@@||iniquity perpetrated in our midst. Not merely Christian charity,
birt the lower motive of prudence (if we really belle»« the Scrip,||@@||but the lower motive of prudence (if we really believe the Scrip-
ture») demande tile of os. If the latest aecoant* from Lambing||@@||tures) demands this of us. If the latest accounts from Lambing
Ftkt ire to be depended on-indi don't think it likely they would||@@||Flat are to be depended on - and I don't think it likely they would
bo exaggerated on that aide of the question. It would bo diffi-||@@||be exaggerated on that side of the question. It would be diffi-
cult to find language sufficiently strong to exprès« the fouling» of||@@||cult to find language sufficiently strong to express the feelings of
Indignation on the one aide, and pity on tho other, that o ¡»At||@@||indignation on the one side, and pity on tho other, that ought
to nil our minds at we read the sad Ule of the numbsrs of biplen||@@||to fill our minds at we read the sad tale of the numbers of hapless
war derer*, and even some women and innoeen- babes, tho glean||@@||wanderers, and even some women and innocen- babes), the glean-
lean of honeat Indu»try (in the great majority of caaes) snatched||@@||lean of honest industry (in the great majority of caaes) snatched
from tbrm-turned adrift on a world proverbially oa'd ¡ni heirt||@@||from them - turned adrift on a world proverbially cold and heart-
leae to the itcpcveiiihed-now a blank wilderaeas to them, It to to||@@||less to the impoverished - now a black wilderness to them, it is
be feared||@@||to be feared.
Will tot the injury to the holy religion profeaaed by these||@@||Will not the injury to the holy religion profeaaed by these
oppnaao» tend mere todlrcredlt that »acred cottee than all the||@@||oppressors tend more to discredit that sacred ... than all the
lofldeUwrltlnge that ever were penned ! M y tbeee fear poor||@@||infidel writings that ever were penned ! May these few poor
temar ka be b'awied, to aa to awakes attention to a very Important||@@||remarks be heeded, so as to awaken attention to a very important
subject, Is tb« sincere dseire »f||@@||subject, is the sincere desire of
A PONDERER,||@@||A PONDERER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13052357 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NORFOLK'ISLAND COPPKE.||@@||NORFOLK ISLAND COFFEE
Ib the £äitor of the Berala. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald
Bia,-My attention has been directed to letters in your paper||@@||Sir,-My attention has been directed to letters in your paper
relative lo the enltivailon of cntfee on Noifok Inland. Having||@@||relative to the cultivation of coffee on Norfolk Island. Having
been »tailored there from 1810 to 1816 I hld opportunities of||@@||been stationed there from 1840 to 1846 I had opportunities of
cultivating the plant,||@@||cultivating the plant.
.lacy old trcea were growing in different gardens, and were||@@||Many old trees were growing in different gardens, and were
very productive ; lhere were several in the garden of the Ctthoiio||@@||very productive ; there were several in the garden of the Catholic
clergymen, in the military officers' gardens, at the back of the||@@||clergymen, in the military officers' gardens, at the back of the
barracks, in the eommandhm'a garden at Orange Vale, and also||@@||barracks, in the commandant's garden at Orange Vale, and also
in the luperintendem'a garden at Longridge.||@@||in the Superintendent's garden at Longridge.
Captain Maconochie, B.N. (civil commandant) planted a large||@@||Captain Maconochie, B.N. (civil commandant) planted a large
quantity of trees in bia new girden at. Cascades, and I planted||@@||quantity of trees in his new garden at Cascades, and I planted
nmny in my garden, «ubieauently Dr. Everett's, near the wa er||@@||many in my garden, subsequently Dr. Everett's, near the water
mill. Many cher civil and military officers alto then cultivated||@@||mill. Many other civil and military officers also then cultivated
the plant. '||@@||the plant.
Your correspondent "Norfolk" would lead your reader« to »up«||@@||Your correspondent "Norfolk" would lead your readers to
pose that prior to the arrival of the Ute Mr Frico as otvli oom||@@||suppose that prior to the arrival of the late Mr Price as civil
mandant that the culture ti the plant was ntgleoted from a||@@||commandant that the cultureof the plant was neglected from a
'(great drawback," as the "civil and mill ary om\or* required||@@||"great drawback," as the "civil and military officers required
ri minding by Mr. Price that to rob tho Government was equally||@@||reminding by Mr. Price that to rob tho Government was equally
a crime as to rob an individual."||@@||a crime as to rob an individual."
i Mow, the Government never grew any coffee, or even planted||@@||Now, the Government never grew any coffee, or even planted
oat mea; atdlf the,civil and military officers had moro coffee||@@||out trees; and if the civil and military officers had more coffee
than ibf y want«4 »urely there waa i o pbjeoiion to their m iking||@@||than they wanted surely there wasno objection to their making
presents of acme, ae well as arrowroot, grown in their own||@@||presents of some, ae well as arrowroot, grown in their own
gatdrna, to friends in Sydney. This wa« always allowed, and||@@||gardens, to friends in Sydney. This was always allowed, and
Mr. Price availed himself of it.||@@||Mr. Price availed himself of it.
Betides coffee, arrowroot, pepper, apices, &o" the Island pro-||@@||Besides coffee, arrowroot, pepper,spices, &c., the Island pro-
duce« cotton and augar-, tobacco also thrives well there-so aoes||@@||duced cotton and sugar-, tobacco also thrives well there - so does
the caetar ril plane. These, with the indigenoua fruits of. the||@@||the castor oil plant. These, with the indigenous fruits of the
Island, as llmea and guana night be mud i a eource of much||@@||Island, as limes and guavas might be made a source of much
£ refit to tbeielandere: and it would be well for those intorusted||@@||profit to tbhe islanders; and it would be well for those interested
i the prcducu of the Island to direct attention to them.||@@||in the produce of the Island to direct attention to them.
I am. Blr. &c .||@@||I am, Sir. &c .
HENRY GRAHAM, surgeon. I||@@||HENRY GRAHAM, surgeon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13053777 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HARBOUR MASTER AND PILOT AT EDEN.||@@||HARBOUR MASTER AND PILOT AT EDEN.
lo the Editor of the Berala.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
MU-in the prtris of Parliamentary intelligence, In the||@@||SIR-In the precis of Parliamentary intelligence, in the
ti'urth r'Ke of to-day's Herald, ia reply to Mr. Moriarty, the||@@||fourth page of to-day's Herald, in reply to Mr. Moriarty, the
Colonial Treasurer is staUd to have said that the Pilot Board hat||@@||Colonial Treasurer is stated to have said that the Pilot Board had
tepcrtciihe person appointed to the above situation to be||@@||reported the person appointed to the above situation to be
jncperly qualified.||@@||properly qualified.
Ja the Parliamentary Report, on the fifth page of the aame||@@||In the Parliamentary Report, on the fifth page of the same
ii eue, Mr. Weekes la reporud to have said in reply to the ques-||@@||issue, Mr. Weekes is reported to have said in reply to the ques-
tion, "tbat he was not meurt that the Pilot Board had made any||@@||tion, "that he was not aware that the Pilot Board had made any
investigation luto the qualifications of the person appointed to tha||@@||investigation into the qualifications of the person appointed to the
sitnatioH."||@@||situation."
1 shall feel obliged by your stating which is the answer really||@@||I shall feel obliged by your stating which is the answer really
given. It will be satisfactory to know that tbis Harbour«||@@||given. It will be satisfactory to know that this Harbour-
Master and Pilot waa examined and found competent before he||@@||Master and Pilot was examined and found competent before he
was appointed, aa a strong impression is abroad that he had little||@@||was appointed, as a strong impression is abroad that he had little
if any knowledge of the olaco before his appointment; that he||@@||if any knowledge of the place before his appointment; that he
underwent oo examination with reference thereto, and that it||@@||underwent no examination with reference thereto, and that it
« aa bestowed on him because of his close relationship to an " out»||@@||was bestowed on him because of his close relationship to an "out-
and-uut '* supporter of the Government in the Upper House. As||@@||and-out" supporter of the Government in the Upper House. As
the feeling is gaining ground, that however competent an appü||@@||the feeling is gaining ground, that however competent an appli-
»ant ma» be, he baa na ehanee «r a ritaatlon under the present||@@||cant may be, he has no chance of a situation under the present
Goverrment If be has no inflaen« (wea "petticoat" ia «aid to||@@||Government if he has no influence (even "petticoat" is said to
be bett« r than none), li «ill be » Teilet to koo« (Bat this ia not an||@@||be better than none), it will be a relief to know that this is not an
Iiwunce wtiere the public servie« has been nUo aabaervientco'||@@||instance where the public service has been made subservient to
plivuic motive». - .||@@||private motives.
I am Sir, roars obediently.||@@||I am Sir, yours obediently,
MATKIAII'. I||@@||MATELOT
Bfdoey, March 6. I||@@||Sydney, March 6.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13053811 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW PROGKEDINGS THIS DAV.||@@||LAW PROCEEDINGS THIS DAY.
SLTllEHK COlfitT.||@@||SUPREME COURT.
IN 1 outiY - Befóte hw Honor tbo ir i >r J if _V tw I « ii||@@||IN EQUITY - Before his Honor the Primary Judge--
it CJ, Mo io ¿and 1 I lo » lank Ai.nirt < Jt w aV«_||@@||
o hci«, to br mint a len) ; \\ A t r m <,«,||@@||
Morrl« » «mie ml 11 ci f deere be «i»snu li«r »||@@||Morris v same, minutes of decree to be spoken to; Darcy
i Mar in ol»tui '||@@||v. Maruis claim.
M ^ Tin's Omrr-Poor v Killi. *. tv dix-it sit 0, 01D".||@@||MASTER'S OFFICE-- Poor v. Hillas, as to documnet on appeal;
Hillas ? MsRnversn lepnrtm rxoeollon< Rib» t« » Niton||@@||Hillas v. Magoveran, report on exceptions; Roberts v. Nigon
exomtbation, Rnw ey tod anolh r r Diyie «I a ton«||@@||examination; Rowley and another v. Doyle and another,
minutes Macd nsld r C rk and o hers for tine to mure «||@@||minutes Macdonald v. Clark and others, for times to answer
Cm nimoror'or Rm way» and "tin .in rafiuUc ctii di N «r||@@||Commissioner for Railways and Roman Catholic Church
cs« le to con* der order Riorlan ant ano her r Hi 7rflTi||@@||castle, to consider order; Riordan and another v Hellyer and
o hit», to consider decree||@@||others, to consider decree.
SVDMV VOCVL IIvKxtoxit SjciFir- file (,rat||@@||SYDNEY VOCAL HARMONIC SOCIETY. The first
concert of the ses«on of the above societ} was gwen||@@||concert of the season of the above society was given
in the f astlereagh street Schoolroom yesterday eren||@@||in the Castlereagh street Schoolroom yesterday even-
mg, when Spohr s Oratorio, "The Last Judgment '||@@||ing, when Spohr' s Oratorio, "The Last Judgment '
waR performed Ihn bemtifnl composition has not||@@||was performed. This beautiful composition has not
before been publicly produced in Sjdncv, and, aj||@@||before been publicly produced in Sydney, and, as
arrangements were made for admitting the whole of||@@||arrangements were made for admitting the whole of
the members of the society last night it is not, wt||@@||the members of the society last night it is not, we
understand intended to repeat the performance||@@||understand intended to repeat the performance
Possiblv, however, the very favourible reception||@@||Possibly, however, the very favourible reception
which it obtained may wt'uce the committee to||@@||which it obtained may induce the committee to
forego that intention Spoin s "last Tudgment||@@||forego that intention. Spohr's "Last Judgment"
has latch become very popular m Fngland aud we||@@||has lately become very popular in England and we
observe tbat at the musical festival, in September||@@||observe that at the musical festival, in September
last year, it was performed in the cathedral m the||@@||last year, it was performed in the cathedral in the
presence of tleven hundred persons lins cireuin||@@||presence of eleven hundred persons. This circum-
stance mav poeublv satisfv some of those who||@@||stance may possibly satisfy some of those who
entertain doubts as to the proptietv of a||@@||entertain doubts as to the proprietv of a
musical representation of «uch an awful subiect||@@||musical representation of such an awful subject.
Manv persons no doubt consider it ex||@@||Manv persons no doubt consider it ex-
tremelv objectionable to derive amusement||@@||tremely objectionable to derive amusement
from the utterance of words so inteneelv solemn m||@@||from the utterance of words so inteneelv solemn in
tiieir signification The music of the ' iastJud»||@@||their signification The music of the "Last Judg-
ment is remarkable for its difficult} and for the||@@||ment" is remarkable for its difficulty and for the
«blindant use in it of the chromatic scale exceeding||@@||abundant use in it of the chromatic scale; exceeding
m this respect almost every other composition||@@||in this respect almost every other composition
of a similar character, it is however interspersed||@@||of a similar character, it is however interspersed
with some exquisite melodies and two or three||@@||with some exquisite melodies and two or three
chiirming duets and quartetts The performers were||@@||charming duets and quartetts. The performers were
Mrs Bridson, Mrs Cordner Mr 1 Fllard and Mr||@@||Mrs. Bridson, Mrs. Cordner, Mr. F. Ellard and Mr
Blsck iimsteur) After the opening chorus of praisi||@@||Black, (amateur). After the opening chorus of praise
is the treble «olo " He cometh with clouds, this||@@||is the treble solo ," He cometh with clouds, this
was given with hue expression by Mrs Brid on »ho||@@||was given with hue expression by Mrs. Bridson who
ilso delivered ver} efleetivelv the solo ' O Lord||@@||also delivered very efleetively the solo "O Lord,
thou art God alone . Her voice »as heard to still||@@||thou art God alone!" Her voice was heard to still
greater advantage m the beautiful quartette, " For||@@||greater advantage in the beautiful quartette, " For
God «hall lead them The aito recitative preceding||@@||God shall lead them." The alto recitative preceding
this " These are thev who came out of great tnbula||@@||this " These are they who came out of great tribula-
tion, was Mrs Cordner s onl} solo and ins beau||@@||tion, was Mrs Cordner s only solo, and was beau-
tifulh given Mr Ellard s execution of the tenor||@@||tifully given. Mr. Ellard's execution of the tenor
solos and recitatives was vcrv appropriate »nd||@@||solos and recitatives was very appropriate and
animated His dehverv of the recitative,||@@||animated. His delivery of the recitative,
" Behold a great multitude was very fine||@@||" Behold a great multitude," was very fine.
The singing of the gentleman who undertook the CMS||@@||The singing of the gentleman who undertook the bass
«olos is much admired bj Bome of the memlieri of the||@@||solos is much admired by some of the members of the
Societv, but it wants in roundness and finish the||@@||Society, but it wants in roundness and finish; the
absence of a gentleman amateur who has sus-||@@||absence of a gentleman amateur who has sus-
tained that part at the nrev lous concerts w as generally||@@||tained that part at the previous concerts was generally
regretted. 1 he choruses were all good that of e*||@@||regretted. The choruses were all good that of ex-
ultation over the fall of Bab} Ion was produced with||@@||ultation over the fall of Babylon was produced with
thrdhng effect, as was also the concluding magnificent||@@||thrillng effect, as was also the concluding magnificent
chorus, in which the hosts of Heaven are represented||@@||chorus, in which the hosts of Heaven are represented
raising their antiphonal shouts of praise Iheorgw||@@||raising their antiphonal shouts of praise. The organ
vi is most efficienth perfermed upon by Mr Packer,||@@||was most efficiently perfermed upon by Mr Packer,
who was assisted in the overture and in s symphonr||@@||who was assisted in the overture and in a symphony
by Mr Cordnet, the conductor We noticed th« the||@@||by Mr. Cordner, the conductor. We noticed that the
attendance on the chorus benches was less mimerai»||@@||attendance on the chorus benches was less numerous
than usual owing, partly, no doubt, to the extreme||@@||than usual owing, partly, no doubt, to the extreme
difficulty of the music having deterred manv snuteurs||@@||difficulty of the music having deterred many amateurs
from attempting it, in iddition to this a large number||@@||from attempting it, in addition to this a large number
of the chorus sre engaged in then duties as volunteers||@@||of the chorus are engaged in then duties as volunteers.
1 heattendnnce of v îsitors last night was verv good, and||@@||The attendance of visitors last night was very good, and
greit admiration was expies«ed at the performance||@@||great admiration was expressed at the performance.
RnuiiN GoMHivtFXTUtv Pioi ox M van- A||@@||RETURN COMPLIMENTARY PIGEON MATCH--A
meeting of the committee for making arrangements||@@||meeting of the committee for making arrangements
for the return cumplimentarv match to Mr George||@@||for the return complimentary match to Mr. George
?\\hitheld was held last night at the Metropolitan||@@||Whitfield was held last night at the Metropolitan
Hotel Nearlv all the members of the committee||@@||Hotel. Nearly all the members of the committee
attenJed The arrangements were not finally com||@@||attended. The arrangements were not finally com-
pleted, but it was decided that the match should come||@@||pleted, but it was decided that the match should come
off on Siturdav, the 23rd instant Sub committees||@@||off on Saturday, the 23rd instant. Sub committees
w ere appointed to superintend details such ss the||@@||were appointed to superintend details such as the
purchase of birds and arrangements of matches and||@@||purchase of birds and arrangements of matches and
we doubt not the compliment w ill be a worth} recog-||@@||we doubt not the compliment will be a worthy recog-
nition of the sportsmanlike hospitality of Mr||@@||nition of the sportsmanlike hospitality of Mr
?Whitfield Hie match, b} the kind permi«sum of||@@||Whitfield. Thee match, by the kind permission of
Mr Whitfield is to come off it Ormeiu, the||@@||Mr. Whitfield is to come off it Ormeau, the
picturesque scene of the last mitch||@@||picturesque scene of the last match.
MIMCIHI GOLXCIL oi SVDXFV -A quirted)||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF SYDNEY.-- A quarterly
meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydne}, will be||@@||meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be
holden at the Town Hall Wyn j ard square oa||@@||holden at the Town Hall Wynyard square on
Saturday, the 9th instant at 12 o clock noon, for the||@@||Saturday, the 9th instant at 12 o clock noon, for the
transaction of gcnenl business||@@||transaction of general business.
||@@||
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DECEIVING TUB PUBLIC.||@@||DECEIVING THE PUBLIC.
To the Editor of the Eerala.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sin.-I think it right to call your attention to a gross||@@||Sir.-I think it right to call your attention to a gross
breach of publ'o faith which the captain of the steamer||@@||breach of public faith which the captain of the steamer
Phantom »as guilty of on Sunday last, aad to putts«||@@||Phantom was guilty of on Sunday last, and to put the
public on their gnard against falling into a similar trap.||@@||public on their guard against falling into a similar trap.
A party of us, four in number, member* of ayoiog||@@||A party of us, four in number, members of a young
aeii'» iociety, after being to divine service, took our||@@||men's society, after being to divine service, took our
passage iii the steamer Phantom, to Manly Beach, with||@@||passage in the steamer Phantom, to Manly Beach, with
the view to take hence a boat to Middle Harbour, in order||@@||the view to take hence a boat to Middle Harbour, in order
to fix on a suitable landing place for a large party who||@@||to fix on a suitable landing place for a large party who
protMse tu pats their ¿aster Monday thora, for onr'tmsi||@@||propose to pass their Easter Monday there, for our busi-
ness would not possibly admito! our doing so on «||@@||ness would not possibly admit of our doing so on a
week day. Pre>ious to startitig for Middle Harbmr,||@@||week day. Previous to starting for Middle Harbour,
each of us asked the individual who received th« ticket i||@@||each of us asked the individual who received the tickets
the latest hour the steamer would leave, wnan he asiured||@@||the latest hour the steamer would leave, when he assured
us she would not start until a qnarter-put sir. Upon th«||@@||us she would not start until a quarter-past six. Upon the
faith ot this assurance we loft m the full conti'encn that||@@||faith of this assurance we left m the full confidence that
«e wonld be back in ample time to take our passage ia||@@||we would be back in ample time to take our passage in
the steamer. Accordingly wo rotmned by land to Manly||@@||the steamer. Accordingly we returned by land to Manly
Beach, and arrived there at a quarter after fire o'clock,||@@||Beach, and arrived there at a quarter after five o'clock,
when, to our astonishment and irrest disappointment, w»||@@||when, to our astonishment and great disappointment, we
observed Hie steamer some distance out at «sa, stesming||@@||observed the steamer some distance out at sea, steaming
away towards Sydney. Some, if not all of ui, wonld||@@||away towards Sydney. Some, if not all of us, would
have remained' at that place for the night||@@||have remained at that place for the night
only we feared that our friends »t Sydney wonld be -an-||@@||only we feared that our friends at Sydney would be un-
ea ty abone our safety, in conséquence of the hssvy squall||@@||easy about our safety, in consequence of the heavy squall
that esme on about two o'clock of that day. We «lad,||@@||that came on about two o'clock of that day. We had,
tlitrel-jiu, nothing for it but to retrace our flops to Midd!«||@@||therefore, nothing for it but to retrace our steps to Middle
Harbour-distan about thies miles-had to engage a||@@||Harbour-distant about three miles-had to engage a
boat there to land us on tbe opposite shore, five mila»||@@||boat there to land us on tbe opposite shore, five miles
acrnis, then to walk upward» ef foar miles through a||@@||across, then to walk upwards of four miles through a
thick intricate bush, until we got to the North Snore,||@@||thick intricate bush, until we got to the North Shore,
«bere, at that very late bourot the nieht (it being the«||@@||where, at that very late bour of the night (it being then
nearly twelve o'clock), we, with considerable dilfiooltr,||@@||nearly twelve o'clock), we, with considerable difficulty,
»ucceeded in procuring a boat to take ni acrois. For-||@@||succeeded in procuring a boat to take is across. For-
túnate)» for us we chanced to meet two gentlemen at||@@||túnately for us we chanced to meet two gentlemen at
Manlv Beach who had «uflired a similar disappoiutosnt,||@@||Manlv Beach who had suffered a similar disappointment,
sr d who knew the track through the bush. This breach||@@||and who knew the track through the bush. This breach
of faith on the pal t of the captain of the Phantom coil us||@@||of faith on the part of the captain of the Phantom cost us
stout j£2, besides tbe great fatigue and discomfort we had||@@||about £2, besides the great fatigue and discomfort we had
to go Urougb, aod the great alarm nataraily caused to esr||@@||to go through, and the great alarm naturally caused to our
relatives by our non-appearance by the steamer. Ia»k,||@@||relatives by our non-appearance by the steamer. I ask,
Mr. Editor, is there no redress for snell gross and unwar-||@@||Mr. Editor, is there no redress for such gross and unwar-
rantable miieonduot? Such a breach if contract, lu fact,||@@||rantable misconduct? Such a breach if contract, in fact,
with the public. I enclose you my card aBd addreis, aad||@@||with the public. I enclose you my card amd address, and
lam. vctirs. ^||@@||I am, yours,
' ONE OF THE PART*.||@@||ONE OF THE PARTY.
Sjdnet, March 25.||@@||Sydney, March 25.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13055769 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL||@@||COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL
CAUSES, Ar2.n. 22.||@@||CAUSES, APRIL 22.
Biroju. the Judge-OrcLnary, Mc /asüee vn-htraa-J, »ad Mr,||@@||BEFORE the Judge-Ordinary, Mr. Justice Wightman, and Mr.
Justice WU_a_u»||@@||Justice Williams.
reo-ii. r. CSODIE.||@@||BRODIE v. BRODIE.
Tï-s wa» a pel t.oo by > hu-bind on the- ground ot hu w V,||@@||This was a petition by a husband on the ground of his wife's
adj'kzr It lui b"en part heard be^o-e tie Jadjc-Ordn.3r),snl||@@||adultery. It had been part heard before the Judge-Ordinary, and
adjourned for toe tanner ejidence respeettmr th- pet-tone-»||@@||adjourned for further evidence respecting the petitioner's
domicile. lie was_--c«-Us_i_n b-r bath, _ad h»4 pone to Vu||@@||domicile. He was a Scotchman by birth, and had gone to Aus-
tr*_am_nyy<-rsa«o n_dset'ted there and m»rri'sl,a_<lh»tt «ere||@@||tralia many years ago, had settled there and married, and had seve-
i_i chJum- In lS-il, be sepirstil from lu wife »nd rfanri "||@@||ral children. In 1851, he separated from his wife and returned to
.SCCK_I_<; with lui cti_ore_, and a'ter rex_u_ng- in s^-HIiid ¡v,- I||@@||Scotland with his children, and after remaining in Scotland for
tbd-t three vear» he -emoved to London. Ile rt-ixjjod n Ix>"4n||@@||about three years he removed to London. He remained in London
unta ISiä, when he w^r: ont to STdaer to dispiv of so.ne o' h «||@@||until 1856, when he went out to Sydney to dispose of some of his
p-o?ert} there, _nd ascertained tu_t h.« wife TU li-mt n sd i'||@@||property there, and ascertained that his wife was livng in adul-
trrv with a Cap.a-1 Oglebr, and he relamed o fcrj;.__d ta tue||@@||tery with Captain Ogleby, and he returned to England in the
s-ou. y>jr _nd presented liu- pctu on.||@@||same year and presented this petition.
I>r Fh___rt e, U.C , w_a appe-ml for the pe__ton»*-, sa11 h*||@@||Dr. Phillimore, Q.C., who appeared for the petitioner, said he
wss JB a __hcil:v w¡ b. rrg_raio the enrtenoe o'domi-i'e I*||@@||was in a difficulty with regard to the evidence of domicile. It
* is _ece~5_ry to prove cot only the ixe of a chaire o* r_ndr-cc||@@||was necessary to prove not only the fact of a chance of residence
to I-sgUnd, out lae jvte-twa t» mux. It tra»e_rrto pmre -be||@@||to England, but the intention to remain. It was easy to prove the
fact, bat the _ite__cm couH onlv be p-vrresi by the p*ttt rm»||@@||fact, but the intention could only be proved by the petitioner
b-mself; sad be w »s ne a competent witnes» in a salt foundrf on||@@||himself, and he was not a counterpart witness in a suit founded on
iduHeij. lie would, however, call the -on oí .he p« nioner, _»1||@@||adultery. He would, however, call the son of the petitioner, and
o her vwtne-ses, wbo wou.i e-ve tit best trdá.tii-% t_»r c^old||@@||other witnesses, who would give the best evidence they could
w-h regard .o the pcüt_>"_£ s pre*e_t daaudle||@@||with regard to the gentleman's present domicile.
BTThe si- of -he per-1 ooer and lu agent ara othf-r w ae v»»||@@||The son of the petitioner and his agent and other witnesses
wee a«o!T_nflv exanuned, and proved ttut the pétition»- wh»-i||@@||were accordingly examined and proved that the petitioner when
he left -<_s_uui"h5d »old his boase mere, and bid suted ths' bi-||@@||he left Soctland had sold his house there, and had stated that he
lli C--ed to live in Laglaad tax th* fatqre, xt-tl he _*d t«»-n »||@@||intended to live in England for the future, that he had taken a
'c_»e o' ia» l_w_e Ji L«j4»n tor tweary-foor years, that J'I hi||@@||lease of his house in London for twenty-four years, that all his
ch t_.cn wert be n_ educated in EiutUa-, and that, «Ubi- !- I||@@||children were being educated in England, and that, although he
st U poiaértói property Ji Australia,, fco lud dcekired t: i _? I||@@||still possessed property in Australia, he had declared that he
ihoald no go to Uve üítre a rua. 1||@@||should not go to live there again.
The Jad-e-eV-inary, We say not_i_Kai to wha-- we shaa'i||@@||The Judge-Ordinary: We say nothing as to what we should
have hcid upon the que» 'on of domicile if th J had ben emdenc*||@@||have held upon the question of domicile if this had been evidence
j a .e».___a._.jr»i_t. \>e tVak it I« established tax. tb||@@||in a testimentary ?. We think it is established that the
k^r»_cer .sre_s__¿-nKaí^n¡I> aoi ca« nally a« a traveller, ba-||@@||petitioner is residing in England, not casually as a traveller, but
bor^ Sdi »ad permanentrt, a_d _nl af.er he hid taken-op h «||@@||bona-fide and permanently, and that after he had taken up his
res ¿cace - Ençaandh» weat oat tn \aiT_! I, mid d!"-ar~nxJ||@@||residence in England he went out to Australia, and discovered
ha* hj w-.fc wa.« living in »dut'eT. The f»»t of adultery harji^||@@||that his wife was living in adultery. The ? of adultery having
bewi proi «1,1« J c-itjued to a áunme.||@@||been proved, he is entitled to a divorce.
l>e-uee »MI »ocvrdinalj -7»«-«.||@@||Decree nisi accordingly.-?
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13055788 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
_ , Banco CounT. I||@@||BANCO COURT
I Before Mr Justico A\i«o and a jury of four||@@||Before Mr Justice Wise and a jury of four.
ANSIOWV RV.WsTHOltVV||@@||ANSLOW V. RAWSTHORNE.
This wah an aetton for £197 6s Gd , boing tho balance of||@@||This was an action for £197 6s 6d , being the balance of
accounts lictwctn the pirtiis as agent and pnutipal Tho||@@||accounts between the parties s as agent and principal. The
defendant us a squatter, having stations on this Balonne, and||@@||defendant is a squatter, having stations on this Balonne, and
elsewhere 'I he plaintiff as his aircnt had sold cattlo for||@@||elsewhere. The plaintiff as his agent had sold cattle for
bun at Ballarat In Julv, 1S5Î after pa)mont of £1000 to||@@||him at Ballarat. In July, 1859 after payment of £1000 to
defendant, plaintiff still hud ilOS belonging to tho defendant||@@||defendant, plaintiff still had £408 belonging to the defendant
in lus hands||@@||in his hands.
'Hu only question was whether payments mado since that||@@||The only question was whether payments made since that
timo b) the pi untiff had been ailthonsed b) tho defendant,||@@||time by the plaintiff had been authorised by the defendant,
and especially whether bills drown and endorsed by defen-||@@||and especially whether bills drawn and endorsed by defen-
dant wiro guaranteed by the plaintiff 1 he plaintiff and||@@||dant were guaranteed by the plaintiff. The plaintiff and
Mr Mills "Wornwld were examined rfc bent a se in \ letona,||@@||Mr Mills Wormald were examined de bene case in Victoria
and stated that defendant by lottcr authonzed payments ,||@@||and stated that defendant by letter authorized payments ,
tlio letter, however, was not produced||@@||the letter, however, was not produced.
-he defendant, who wils examined ra Court, stated that||@@||The defendant, who was examined in Court, stated that
ho sign«! the bills, ns drawer and indorscr, on tho under-||@@||he signed the bills, as drawer and indorser, on the under-
standing (hat they were guaranteed bj the plaintiff||@@||standing that they were guaranteed by the plaintiff
Mr Blake appeared for tho puuntiff, Mr Stcphoa for tho||@@||Mr. Blake appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. Stephen for the
defendant.||@@||defendant.
"\ erdict fur the defendant||@@||Verdict for the defendant.
OSULIVV.N AMI \S0T1IFU \ IIRAI>\||@@||O'SULLIVAN AND ANOTHER V. BRADY
This Maslin action for bro ich of an agreement for tho do||@@||This was an action for breach of an agreement for the de-
hvcry of cattle According to tho evidence of Mr Daniel||@@||livery of cattle. According to the evidence of Mr Daniel
O Sullivan, ho, on the ¿0th June, 1850, on bjhalf of himself||@@||O' Sullivan, he, on the 20th June, 1859, on behalf of himself
and his brother (the othir plaintiff) agreed with tho defen-||@@||and his brother (the other plaintiff) agreed with the defen-
dant, at Bathurst, for the purchase of one thousand cattle,||@@||dant, at Bathurst, for the purchase of one thousand cattle,
at £J ¿a a head, to be delivered by tho defendant at Dubbo,||@@||at £3 3s a head, to be delivered by the defendant at Dubbo,
on or ni out tho 1st August then next Tho plaintiff also||@@||on or about the 1st August then next. The plaintiff also
informed tho iii fondant that thoy, the plamliff-, were bound||@@||informed the defendant that they, the plaintiff were bound
to deliver 1000 head ot cattle at £5 a head, at Colac in||@@||to deliver 1000 head of cattle at £5 a head, at Colac in
'S letona, to Mr Robertson, on tho 1st October, undera pe-||@@||Victoria, to Mr Robertson, on the 1st October, under a pe-
nalty cf£o000 On tho 29th Julv, Mr O Sullivan wis at||@@||nalty of £5000. On the 29th July, Mr O'Sullivan was at
Dubbowith eie,ht men andtvvulvo horses, prepared to take tho||@@||Dubbo with eight men and twelve horses, prepared to take the
cattlo o\ er to Colac On tho 13th August the defendant||@@||cattlo over to Colac. On the 13th August the defendant
came and told plaintiff that ho had been robbed of cattle,||@@||came and told plaintiff that he had been robbed of cattle,
but could bnng to Dubbo 1000 hoad inflvodi)s Tho||@@||but could bring to Dubbo 1000 head in five days. The
plaintiff», however, refused to wait longor, and bought up||@@||plaintiffs, however, refused to wait longer, and bought up
770 cattlo of other parties, for winch ho received of Mr||@@||770 cattle of other parties, for which he received of Mr.
Bobertson only £4 a head lho plaintiffs now claimed tho||@@||Robertson only £4 a head. The plaintiffs now claimed the
amount of profit w hld» they had lost '1 hey w ere to have||@@||amount of profit which they had lost. They were to have
paid X3160 to defendant , and would havo received of||@@||paid £3160 to defendant , and would have received of
Robertson £5000 , tho expense of conve)ing tho cattlo||@@||Robertson £5000 , the expense of conveying the cattle
would be £760, leaving a profit of £1100||@@||would be £750, leaving a profit of £1100.
Tho defence was that the fenns " on or about " extended||@@||The defence was that the terms "on or about " extended
beyond thirteen dava , and also that even if thcrowas a||@@||beyond thirteen days , and also that even if there was a
breach of contract, lho damages must bo merely nominal,||@@||breach of contract, the damages must be merely nominal,
as no loss was proved||@@||as no loss was proved.
Mr Martin, Q C , and Mr Isaacs appeared for tho||@@||Mr. Martin, Q C , and Mr Isaacs appeared for the
plaintiffs, Mr Sheppard for tho dofendant||@@||plaintiffs, Mr Sheppard for the defendant.
Verdict for the plaintiffs, damagos, £811 6s||@@||Verdict for the plaintiffs, damages, £811 5s
TATIOR\ 1UKK||@@||TAYLOR V. SHEA
This was an action of ejectment||@@||This was an action of ejectment
Mr Stephen appeared for the plaintiff, there was no||@@||Mr. Stephen appeared for the plaintiff, there was no
appearance for the defendant, and the jin-y, by his Honor's||@@||appearance for the defendant, and the jury, by his Honor's
direction, at once found a lordict for tho plaintiff||@@||direction, at once found a verdict for the plaintiff. __________
Wrioht, Trustee, ¿Le , -v. thf Bvnk of New South||@@||WRIGHT TRUSTEE, &c., V THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH
Waifjî-By a typographical error in our report of this||@@||WALES. - By a typographical error in our report of this
cafe in Saturday s Herald, tho direction of tho Court, in||@@||case in Saturday's Herald, the direction of the Court, in
allowing tho appeal to tho Pnv) Council, was represented||@@||allowing the appeal to the Privy Council, was represented
as being, in One respect, tho reverse of what it reallv was,||@@||as being, in one respect, the reverse of what it really was,
The report, after stating the terms on which tho appeal was||@@||The report, after stating the terms on which the appeal was
allowed, adds, that tho Court mado " an order for stay of||@@||allowed, adds, that the Court made "an order for stay of
proceedings " It should havo been, " no order for stay of||@@||proceedings. " It should have been, "no order for stay of
proceedings "||@@||proceedings. "
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13058383 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I LAWRENCE, CLARENCE RIVER.||@@||I LAWRENCE, CLARENCE RIVER.
I [FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] I||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]
Oin IMI ouïs ASP 1 M OUT« -I have much pleasure in tom ard-||@@||OUR IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. -I have much pleasure in forward-
ing the returns or tilt aboie for tho past qinitcr. lhere hus||@@||ing the returns of the above for the past quarter. There has
be, n u slight falling oti on preceding quarters, but Hut must||@@||been a slight falling off on preceding quarters, but that must
ulways bo looked foi it this tuno of tho j eir. Although the i o||@@||always be looked for at this time of the year. Although the re-
tuina nresmall, we haie to congratulate oursclics on tin, fict||@@||turns are small, we have to congratulate ourselves on the fact
that in addition to the old irn nils who formerly transacted their||@@||that in addition to the old firiends who formerly transacted their
business thi ough Lu« i ince, there arc sei eral new ones who hal e||@@||business through Lawrence, there arc several new ones who have
at length seen the advantage of having their goods bj this route.||@@||at length seen the advantage of having their goods by this route.
Imports-llecr, 2 hogshc ids 8 cabks (4 do/en) , bulls, 2,||@@||Imports. -beer, 2 hogs-heads 8 casks (4 dozen) ; bulls, 2;
elia) and gig 1 each , floui mill, 1 , flour, 4'J tons , kui, 6 b iles||@@||dray and gig 1 each ; flour mill, 1 ; flour, 42 1/2 tons ; hay, 6 bales;
horses, C, iron, 210 bars 113 bundles, merchandise and oilmen's||@@||horses, 6; iron, 210 bars 113 bundles; merchandise and oilmen's
Etorcs, 50 packages, rice, 182 bags (each 1 cwt) , silt-III cr||@@||stores, 50 packages; rice, 182 bags (each 1 cwt) ; salt- Liver-
pool, 120 bags (each 2 cwt ), rock, 3 tons , soap, 33 boxes (each 1||@@||pool, 129 bags (each 2 cwt ), rock, 3 tons ; soap, 33 boxes (each 1
cw t j, spirits- brandi, 5 hogsheads SJquirtci-c isks 2 kegs 38 cases||@@||cwt ); spirits- brandy, 5 hogsheads 3 quarter-casks 2 kegs 38 cases
(each 1 dozen, genci a, 87 cases , rum, 1 puncheon 5 hogsheads||@@||(each 1 dozen; geneva, 87 cases ; rum, 1 puncheon 5 hogsheads
10 kegs (euh 6 gallons) , other spirits, 63 case , "ugur-Com||@@||10 kegs (each 5 gallons) ; other spirits, 53 cases; sugar- Com-
pari>'s 130 bag", I'ampanga 65 bags, Muuntlus 89 mats, sundries,||@@||pany's 130 bags, Pampanga 65 bags, Mauritius 89 mats; sundries,
442 packages, tea, ¿0 chchts 47 half-chests 14 boxes, tin, l8 boxes,||@@||442 packages; tea, 20 chests 47 half-chests 14 boxes; tin, l8 boxes;
tobicco, 14 packages 1900 lbs , tielghlng machine, 1, wheat, 27||@@||tobacco, 14 packages 1900 lbs ; weighing machine, 1; wheat, 27
bigs , w me, 1 hogshead 15 qunrtcr-cusks||@@||bags , wine, 1 hogshead 15 quarter-casks.
exports -row Is, 1 coop, hides, 351, pits, 12, shccp°kins, 11||@@||Exports -Fowls, 1 coop; hides, 351; pigs, 12; sheepskins, 11
bundles, siaics, 3400, nindi les, llpickagcs, tillow, 22 cisks,||@@||bundles; staves, 3400; sundries, 11 packages; tallow, 22 casks;
wool, 170 bales 5 bags||@@||wool, 176 bales 5 bags.
1 also And that during the last half-yeai theic his been||@@||I also find that during the last half-year there has been
loaded at this place, foi the mteifor, no less than 2S2||@@||loaded at this place, for the interior, no less than 282
dims, earning on an aierngo two and a half tons each, and,||@@||drays, carrying on an average two and a half tons each, and,
?w ero it not that our roads arc in such a fearful .-tate, Hie numb«||@@||were it not that our roads are in such a fearful state, the number
would bo increased one-third, I hear tint there lias benn £700||@@||would be increased one-third, I hear that there has been £700
appiopnatcd for the road . it is ccrtainlj time there vr ta a por-||@@||appropriated for the road; it is certainly time there was a por-
tion of it 6pcnt The 1 ite niiiiB hai c woshLd away bridges, and mado||@@||tion of it spent. The late rains have washed away bridges, and made
holes that certain!} ought to be repaired. M ho is to blaine-the||@@||holes that certainly ought to be repaired. Who is to blame-the
Road Committee or tho Goi eminent 1 The former say that they||@@||Road Committee or the Government ! The former say that they
haicnomoncj , where is It I Should the wcUhci continuo as it||@@||have no money , where is It! Should the weather continue as it
has done for two or thieo months longer, the New Englanders will||@@||has done for two or three months longer, the New Englanders will
bo running short of tea, sugar, and tobacco. It is hoped that the||@@||be running short of tea, sugar, and tobacco. It is hoped that the
Government will do something without further delay. There is||@@||Government will do something without further delay. There is
some report that theToad is under tho control of Mi. Keele, super-||@@||some report that the road is under the control of Mr. Keele, super-
intendent for the I<orthern Roads , if this Is the caso, wo shall be||@@||intendent for the Northern Roads , if this is the case, we shall be
most happj to see Mr Koclo placing some men on It shortly||@@||most happy to see Mr Keele placing some men on it shortly.
There aro sei eral workB that hav c been commenced by the Road||@@||There are several works that have been commenced by the Road
Committee, viz, on the Six Mile Swamp, and Currobabla Moun-||@@||Committee, viz, on the Six Mile Swamp, and Currababla Moun-
tain, but tho works aro at a stand still for want of funds.||@@||tain, but the works are at a stand still for want of funds.
As foi the former place, it is terrific, and wbool cr is||@@||As for the former place, it is terrific, and whoever is
to blame for the delay will most certainty bo haunted by the||@@||to blame for the delay will most certainty be haunted by the
ghosts of sundry bullocks whose dars baie been shortoncd by the||@@||ghosts of sundry bullocks whose days have been shortened by the
punishment they baie there reooi70d» There is considerable talk||@@||punishment they have there received. There is considerable talk
just now about the Governor paring a visit to the dittriot ia tomo||@@||just now about the Governor paying a visit to the district in some
month» time, but ecrtalaly if he wishes to havo thorough ex-||@@||months time, but certainly if he wishes to have thorough ex-
perience of tho colony ho should como just a»w, and try hi» Usad||@@||perience of the colony he should come just now, and try his hand
with a dray and team of bullocks. Then is s grout dont mid||@@||with a dray and team of bullocks. There is a great deal said
about . tramways and that Wirt of thing, but if the||@@||about tramways and that sort of thing, but if the
Government would endeavour' lo cut down trees,||@@||Government would endeavour to cut down trees,
bridge tho creeks, Nsut^ awajf' sidlings, and make||@@||bridge the creeks, cut away sidlings, and make
a. lew tlmitis, , it would answer all purpose« f»r nome||@@||a few drains, it would answer all purposes for some
ycart) to como J when we have a denso population io tho Interior,||@@||years to come; when we have a dense population in the interior,
ltriUtfi enterprise will not bo so dead hut that companies wlU bo.||@@||British enterprise will not be so dead but that companies will be
formed lo construct railways, ¿fe, where required. In the mean-||@@||formed to construct railways, &c., where required. In the mean-
time, let ni havo fair and passable ilmjr roads to tho interior.||@@||time, let us have fair and passable dray roads to the interior.
Tho diggings qrcimoving along very quietly. There has been||@@||Tho diggings are moving along very quietly. There has been
no news of importance for some time past. I percol«, by tho||@@||no news of importance for some time past. I perceive, by the
Tmtcißcli Chronicle, that nomo of the ground is turning out||@@||Tenterfield Chronicle, that some of the ground is turning out
ver)' well on M'Leod's Creek and elsowhcro. The Kwengar Is||@@||very well on M'Leod's Creek and elsewhere. The Ewengar is
vciy quiet, most people boing deterred hy the denao brush from||@@||very quiet, most people being deterred by the dense brush from
pixwpocting the numerous auriferous creeks around there.||@@||prospecting the numerous auriferous creeks around there.
Midna Creek is reported to bo turning out very well, ni also||@@||Malna Creek is reported to be turning out very well, as also
1'rctty Gully. Tooloom Is vcty dull indeed, there being rather||@@||Pretty Gully. Tooloom Is very dull indeed, there being rather
too lai ge a supply of water for tho river claims, which turn out||@@||too large a supply of water for the river claims, which turn out
Hie best. We hai e had n considerable addition to tho digging I||@@||the best. We have had a considerable addition to the digging
population lately, boUi-Uuropcan and Chinóse; and I believe thal I||@@||population lately, both European and Chinese; and I believe that
ii gicat many more maybe expected jmortlr, I||@@||a great many more may be expected shortly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13058639 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUltT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL||@@||COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL
CAUSES.||@@||CAUSES.
FninAY, Ibt March. J||@@||FRIDAY, 1ST MARCH.
BEroiiF tho Judgo Ordinary||@@||BEFORE the Judge Ordinary.
HllOniF V I1R0DIF||@@||BRODIE V. BRODIE.
Dr Plullimoro, Q C , and Mr W Muna} woro counsel||@@||Dr. Phillimore, Q.C., and Mr. W. Murray were counsel
for tho petitioner||@@||for the petitioner.
Iho facts of this caso raised an important quostion as to||@@||The facts of this case raised an important question as to
tho jurisdiction of the Court Tho petitioner, Goorgo Sin||@@||the jurisdiction of the Court. The petitioner, George Sin-
clan Brodie, was a Scotchman by hirth Ho married tho||@@||clair Brodie, was a Scotchman by birth. He married the
respondent, formerly Mary Payno "Wood an Lnghshw»nian||@@||respondent, formerly Mary Payne Wood, an Englishwoman
by hirth, in lnsmnnin, in January, 1833 Ihoy lived||@@||by birth, in Tasmania, in January, 1833. They lived
together, first m Tasmania and afterwards at Molbourno,||@@||together, first in Tasmania and afterwards at Melbourne,
until September, 1850, and had nmo chddren A separation||@@||until September, 1850, and had nine children. A separation
hy mutual consent then took place in consequonco of a||@@||by mutual consent then took place in consequence of a
quaiTol, and a deed was entered into under which the||@@||quarrel, and a deed was entered into under which the
petitioner nrndo hor an allowance) of £150 a year This||@@||petitioner made her an allowance of £156 a year. This
allow mico was aftcn.ards mcreased to £2o0 a jeu Ho loft||@@||allowance was afterwards increased to £250 a year. He left
Mclboumo with his fho daughters in IYbruary, 1851,||@@||Melbourne with his five daughters in February, 1851,
und arrived in London in Juno, 18j1 Ho then||@@||and arrived in London in June, 1851. He then
lient to Scotland and stayed thero until Juno,||@@||went to Scotland and stayed there until June,
18i>2, when ho roturnod to Molbourno In||@@||1852, when he returned to Melbourne. In
Juno 1853, ho returned to Scotland, and stayed||@@||June 1853, he returned to Scotland, and stayed
Hiero until May, 18.il Ho then sold his house in Scot-||@@||there until May, 1854. He then sold his house in Scot-
land, and took up his residence in Lngland Ho continued||@@||land, and took up his residence in England. He continued
in Liifclanil until 1858 At tho bogiuning of thnt yoar||@@||in England until 1858. At the beginning of that year
rumours reached lum that his wifo lind been misconducting||@@||rumours reached him that his wife had been misconducting
herself in Sj dney, and partlv for tho punióse of enquiring||@@||herself in Sydney, and partly for the purpose of enquiring
into tho truth of tho'o rumours, and partly to attend to his||@@||into the truth of those rumours, and partly to attend to his
pecuiuarj nlliurs, ho went to Sydney Ho thero ascer-||@@||pecuniary affairs, he went to Sydney. He there ascer-
tained that his wifo was hving in adultery with Captain||@@||tained that his wife was living in adultery with Captain
Ogilvie, against whom ho brought an action for damages,||@@||Ogilvie, against whom he brought an action for damages,
but beforo it ennie to trial Captain Ogilvie died In May,||@@||but before it came to trial Captain Ogilvie died. In May,
38o9, tho petitioner ictumed to Lngland and instituted this||@@||1859, the petitioner returned to England and instituted this
suit||@@||suit.
Hie marriage cohabitation, nnd adulterj, were proved||@@||The marriage, cohabitation, and adultery, were proved
bj the (lejiositions of w ltnohscs w ho had bLcn ovanuncd in||@@||by the depositions of witnesses who had been examined in
lai-maïuaand at Sydney||@@||Tasmania and at Sydney.
Tho Judge Ordinary At prcsont you havo only esta-||@@||The Judge-Ordinary : At present you have only esta-
blished that the petitioner's donncilo of origin was Scotch,||@@||blished that the petitioner's domcile of origin was Scotch,
and thal ho acquired an Australian domicile 1 hero you||@@||and that he acquired an Australian domicile. There you
leav o bun||@@||leave him.
Dr Phillunoro said if tho case was allowed to stand over||@@||Dr. Phillimore said if the case was allowed to stand over
ho -would produce ornlovidcncoto prove that tho potitionci s||@@||he would produce oral evidence to prove that the petitioner's
pi osent domieilo was English||@@||present domicile was English.
Iho Judge Ordinary said ho should probably dosiro to||@@||The Judge-Ordinary said he should probably desire to
hear tho case argued on both sides It w as a *, cry grav o||@@||hear the case argued on both sides. It was a very grave
question vihether, after a husband and wife lind cohabited||@@||question whether, after a husband and wife hnd cohabited
tor a long senes of j cars m a foreign country and had thero||@@||for a long series of years in a foreign country and had there
topnrated by mutual consent, and the husband subsequently||@@||separated by mutual consent, and the husband subsequently
changed lus donnulo to England ho should bo allowed to||@@||changed his domicile to England, he should be allowed to
take adv antugo of tho process of this Court to get a du orco||@@||take advantage of the process of this Court to get a divorce.
Ho understood from the public papers tint tho Lord||@@||He understood from the public papers that the Lord
Chancellor was about tomovofora boloct Comimttoo to||@@||Chancellor was about to move for a Select Committee to
consider flio w bolo subject of jurisdiction If ho wero called||@@||consider the whole subject of jurisdiction. If he were called
upon to decido tho caso upon tho ovidento ns it now stood,||@@||upon to decide the case upon the evidence as it now stood,
he should dce'do against tho petitioner||@@||he should decide against the petitioner.
Iho ca=o was allowed to stand over for further evidence||@@||The case was allowed to stand over for further evidence
nnd foi argument -I »»es||@@||and for argument. — Times.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13059944 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WANGANUI.||@@||WANGANUI.
The Wangania thtomtleot 4th ultimo reports a native||@@||The Wanganui Chronicle of 4th ultimo reports a native
meeting it Putiki, as follows -||@@||meeting at Putiki, as follows :—
On Satutday a number of Ngatipoutamis and Ngatipos,||@@||On Saturday a number of Ngatipoutamas and Ngatipas,
tubes located on the Wanganui, between this and Pepenki,||@@||tribes located on the Wanganui, between this and Piperki,
met at Putiki, for the purpose of witnessing the presenta-||@@||met at Putiki, for the purpose of witnessing the presenta-
tion of the statis sent by the Queen to the chiefs m this||@@||tion of the staffs sent by the Queen to the chiefs in this
I neighbourhood, in return for the presents sent to her||@@||neighbourhood, in return for the presents sent to her
Majesty somo time ago by tho natives 1 hese presents||@@||Majesty some time ago by the natives. These presents
w ere of some value m nativo estimation, consisting of a||@@||were of some value in native estimation, consisting of a
Kiwi mat, a cunous bag mndo by John William's wife,||@@||Kiwi mat, a curious bag made by John William's wife,
green stone mens, &c 1 he return presents have boen here||@@||green stone meris, &c. The return presents have been here
lor some time, but, as tho Rev Mr Taylor explained, he||@@||for some time, but, as the Rev. Mr. Taylor explained, he
had been w aitmg for some favourable opportunity lor pre-||@@||had been waiting for some favourable opportunity for pre-
senting them, which had not occurred till now They||@@||senting them, which had not occurred till now. They
consist of four very handsome staffs of hnelv polished wood,||@@||consist of four very handsome staffs of finely polished wood,
tipped at the lower end wi^h silver, and having silver knobs||@@||tipped at the lower end with silver, and having silver knobs
as handles Ita Queen's anns oro engraved on a silver||@@||as handles. The Queen's arms are engraved on a silver
plate, and the name of each chief to whom they were||@@||plate, and the name of each chief to whom they were
severally presented Ihcso were Hon King, Mawae, Pehi||@@||severally presented. These were Hori King, Mawae, Pehi
(who w as not present, but was represented by his brother),||@@||(who was not present, but was represented by his brother),
and Abraham of Turakina The Rev Mr Taylor do||@@||and Abraham of Turakina. The Rev. Mr. Taylor de-
hvcred the presents and made some remarks appropriate to||@@||livered the presents and made some remarks appropriate to
the occasion He assured them they were tokens of the||@@||the occasion. He assured them they were tokens of the
Queen s friendship, and ho trusted tho caro Her Majesty||@@||Queen s friendship, and he trusted the care Her Majesty
had for them and the favour she showed them, would bo||@@||had for them and the favour she showed them, would be
acknowledged by them in a suitable manner They must||@@||acknowledged by them in a suitable manner. They must
see that she wished them vv eil, and they ought to chensh||@@||see that she wished them well, and they ought to cherish
those feelings of lojnlty towards her which they had||@@||those feelings of loyalty towards her which they had
hitherto felt Nothing would givo the Queen greater||@@||hitherto felt. Nothing would give the Queen greater
satisfaction than to see the Europeans and nativ es living||@@||satisfaction than to see the Europeans and natives living
in hannony and peace as ono united people The chiefs||@@||in harmony and peace as one united people. The chiefs
replied nt somo length, declnnng that their sentiments vvero||@@||replied at some length, declaring that their sentiments were
peaceful, that they wished the two peoples to bo united ,||@@||peaceful, that they wished the two peoples to be united ;
that though theie »is a tontest at Taranaki, this wis||@@||that though there was a contest at Taranaki, this was
«acred ground (icm tap») The tapu would only be broken||@@||sacred ground (wai tapu). The tapu would only be broken
ii the Europeans made an aggression on then||@@||if the Europeans made an aggression on them
On tho same doj, the Aroma natn es held a meeting of a||@@||On the same day, the Aroma natives held a meeting of a
very remarkable character, w¿ , foi the purpose of settling||@@||very remarkable character, viz., for the purpose of settling
a matter which had been pending for some time, and which,||@@||a matter which had been pending for some time, and which,
as illustrative of nativ c customs, is worthy of notice About||@@||as illustrative of native customs, is worthy of notice. About
three jcars ago (sajs the Clnomcle) Mr Churton, of Mata||@@||three years ago (says the Chronicle) Mr. Churton, of Mata-
ongnonga-who is w eil known for the interest ho takes in||@@||ongaonga—who is well known for the interest he takes in
ihc nativo race, and who has offered tho Government an||@@||the native race, and who has offered the Government an
endowment of £200 a-jear foi a nntiv e school, to be con-||@@||endowment of £200 a-year for a native school, to be con-
ducted on a system proposed by himself-sent home a Mion||@@||ducted on a system proposed by himself—sent home a Maori
girl to be eduoatcd, having first obtained tho consent of||@@||girl to be educated, having first obtained the consent of
such of her relativ es as were resident in this neighbour-||@@||such of her relatives as were resident in this neighbour-
hood The girl was making rapid progress ra her studio»,||@@||hood. The girl was making rapid progress in her studies,
and showed a peculiar aptitude for music, but||@@||and showed a peculiar aptitude for music, but
unfortunately died a few months ago, to tho groit||@@||unfortunately died a few months ago, to the great
gnef and disappointment of her kind protectors||@@||grief and disappointment of her kind protectors
and of her own relatives , death out of New Zealand||@@||and of her own relatives ; death out of New Zealand
being to the Maon a peculiarly heavy calamity It now||@@||being to the Maori a peculiarly heavy calamity. It now
rppearod that the consent of all the relatives interested had||@@||appeared that the consent of all the relatives interested had
not been obtained, some of them having been resident at a||@@||not been obtained, some of them having been resident at a
distance, and tho«e thus overlooked at the timo of her||@@||distance, and those thus overlooked at the time of her
departure made a claim lor compensation on learning that||@@||departure made a claim for compensation on learning that
she had died Ihey asked £100 from Mr Churton, and||@@||she had died. They asked £100 from Mr. Churton, and
an equal sum from Í amah, tho chief at Aramo The claim||@@||an equal sum from Tamati, tho chief at Aramo. The claim
was at last reduced , and Mr Churton, though he might||@@||was at last reduced ; and Mr. Churton, though he might
havo resisted it altogether, being anxious to givo no occa-||@@||have resisted it altogether, being anxious to give no occa-
sion for ill-feeling, agreed to pay £20 in cash, and to con-||@@||sion for ill-feeling, agreed to pay £20 in cash, and to con-
tribute tow irds the expense of a feast, to be given as a||@@||tribute towards the expense of a feast, to be given as a
general winding-up of the whole affair The claim on||@@||general winding-up of the whole affair. The claim on
Tamati was compromised by a gift of BIX cows and a canoe||@@||Tamati was compromised by a gift of six cows and a canoe.
The feast carno off on Saturday, and thero was a largo||@@||The feast came off on Saturday, and there was a large
gathenng from all the pahs in the neighbourhood, there||@@||gathering from all the pahs in the neighbourhood, there
being ibout 300 present A couplo of cows and a lot of||@@||being about 300 present. A couple of cows and a lot of
pigs were killed for the occasion, and at least a ton and||@@||pigs were killed for the occasion, and at least a ton and-
a-half of nee, sugar, tea, flour, and bread was bought,||@@||a-half of rice, sugar, tea, flour, and bread was bought ;
the whole expense hcing not less than £60 A discussion||@@||the whole expense being not less than £60. A discussion
arose as to the division of tho money, _c , given m compen-||@@||arose as to the division of the money, &c., given in compen-
sation, which was brought to a close by a unanimous reso-||@@||sation, which was brought to a close by a unanimous reso-
lution to present the whole of it to the mother of the deceased||@@||lution to present the whole of it to the mother of the deceased
girl||@@||girl.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13060110 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW. J||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COURT.-TuESDAY.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY.
In Equity. I||@@||IN EQUITY.
JJKFOJIE the Primary Judge||@@||BEFORE the Primary Judge
WOOllKV THE ATTOltVl-. CTVrlUI, AND OTHElts||@@||MOORE V. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND OTHERS.
This was an argument on a plea to an amende I bill m||@@||This was an argument on a plea to an amended bill in
tho above suit Tho object oi this suit v\as to compel tho||@@||the above suit. The object of this suit was to compel the
trustees of tho Mill of Frederick Jones, deceased, to spo||@@||trustees of the will of Frederick Jones, deceased, to spe-
cifically corry out a bequest by the testator for the erection||@@||cifically carry out a bequest by the testator for the erection
"of a small but comonient ¿Discopahan ciurch at Big||@@||"of a small but covenient Episcopalian Church at Big
Coogee, for the benefit of the members of the Church of||@@||Coogee, for the benefit of the members of the Church of
England residing m that locality Tho substantial ques||@@||England residing in that locality. The substantial ques-
tien in the suit was whether tho sito on which a church||@@||tion in the suit was whether the site on which a church
.was actually m course of election was properly destnbablo||@@||was actually in course of election was properly describable
as Big Coogee Tho plaintiils, however, lind filled becnuso||@@||as Big Coogee. The plaintiffs, however, had failed because
they had not averred that they vvero members||@@||they had not averred that they were members
of the Church of England - who alono wcro||@@||of the Church of England - who alone were
interested-and been ise tho be piebt had not been properly||@@||interested-and because the be bequest had not been properly
set out Lcovo nevertheless waa grunted to amend, and||@@||set out. Leave nevertheless was granted to amend, and
the necessary amendments lind been mode 1 ho questions||@@||the necessary amendments had been made. The questions
now raised and discussed upon tho pica were, first whether||@@||now raised and discussed upon the plea were, first whether
the trust was of such a pul lie nature ns that tho plamtilfs||@@||the trust was of such a public nature as that the plaintiffs
weronottho proper parties to npply for lehef secondly,||@@||were not the proper parties to apply for relief secondly,
whether the plnintifls viere depnved of a locui standi, be||@@||whether the plaintiffs were deprived of a locus standi, be-
causo oi its not having been show n that tho Attornov -|||@@||cause of its not having been shown that the Attorney -
General had rofused to filo an information against thd||@@||General had refused to file an information against the
trusttes to enny out tho obicet in view I||@@||trustees to carry out the object in view.
Sir William Manning, U C , nnd Mr Milford, appeared||@@||Sir William Manning, Q. C. , and Mr. Milford, appeared
for the plainUU, and Mr Gordon and Mr Stephen for thej||@@||for the plaintiff, and Mr. Gordon and Mr. Stephen for the
defendants||@@||defendants.
His Honor reserved judgmont||@@||His Honor reserved judgment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13060400 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FREDERICKTON-MACLEAY "RiyER.||@@||FREDERICKTON-MACLEAY RIVER.
I [rnOM Ol'll CORRESPONDENT.] " I j I||@@||[From Our CORRESPONDENT.]
MONDAY, OCTOJIBR 14.-FIRE ON HOARD' THE STEAMER||@@||MONDAY, OCTOBER 14.-FIRE ON BOARD THE STEAMER
NEW MOON,-It is with much regret that I inform you of||@@||NEW MOON,-It is with much regret that I inform you of
a serious casualty on board the steamer Now Moon. Sho||@@||a serious casualty on board the steamer New Moon. She
left' Sydnoy on Wcdnosday the 9th instant, arrived at||@@||left Sydney on Wednesday the 9th instant, arrived at
tho heads, and entered the river on Saturday the 12th.||@@||the heads, and entered the river on Saturday the 12th.
On the evening of that day sho roachod Frederickton where,||@@||On the evening of that day she reached Frederickton where,
having to diBchargocorgo, tho captain determined to romain||@@||having to discharge cargo, the captain determined to remain
until Monday before proceeding upwards to Kempsey. On||@@||until Monday before proceeding upwards to Kempsey. On
Sunday night tho captain and crow retired at thoir usual||@@||Sunday night the captain and crew retired at their usual
hour, long previous lo midnight. At half-past ono on||@@||hour, long previous to midnight. At half-past one on
M,onday morning the captain was roused by tho cook, who||@@||Monday morning the captain was roused by the cook, who
fold him that there was somobody in tho after hold, as ho||@@||told him that there was somobody in the after hold, as he
saw a light burning there. In fivo minutes||@@||saw a light burning there. In five minutes
Captain Kydd was on deck, and at onco||@@||Captain Kydd was on deck, and at once
became aware that the coals in tho after hold wore in a blaze,||@@||became aware that the coals in the after hold were in a blaze,
and that a dangerous fire was ragingin tho veesel. Tho||@@||and that a dangerous fire was raging in the veesel. The
alarm was given; Mr. J ames Wilson, with all tho assistance||@@||alarm was given; Mr. James Wilson, with all the assistance
ho could muster, was tho first at work. Mr. M'Dougall,||@@||he could muster, was the first at work Mr. M'Dougall,
Mr. Marshall, and several other residents woro promptly on||@@||Mr. Marshall, and several other residents were promptly on
the deck, rendering vigorous and judicious aid. Fortunately||@@||the deck, rendering vigorous and judicious aid. Fortunately
tho Macleay Packet was lying in the river, and Captain||@@||the Macleay Packet was lying in the river, and Captain
Lawson nnd his crow soon joined in tho labour of endeavor-||@@||Lawson and his crew soon joined in the labour of endeavor-
ing to extinguish tho flames. For four hours a continuous||@@||ing to extinguish the flames. For four hours a continuous
stream of water was poured down into tho hold, and at ono||@@||stream of water was poured down into the hold, and at on
timo with little hope of saving the vessel, but at last the Ino||@@||time with little hope of saving the vessel, but at last the fire
was got undor and extinguished. A considerable portion of||@@||was got under and extinguished. A considerable portion of
the deck has been burned, and a quantity of tho cargo||@@||the deck has been burned, and a quantity of the cargo
utterly destroyed. Immediately after tho _ ilames||@@||utterly destroyed. Immediately after the flames
were put out and the vessol saved, it was||@@||were put out and the vessel saved, it was
considered deúrablo to investigate the circumstances, a||@@||considered desirable to investigate the circumstances, a
Board consisting of Mr. Wilson, Messrs. C. and H. Law-||@@||Board consisting of Mr. Wilson, Messrs. C. and H. Law-
son, Mr. Macdougall, Mr. W. Chapman, Mr. Marshall,||@@||son, Mr. Macdougall, Mr. W. Chapman, Mr. Marshall,
Messrs. James und Thomas Boulton, and Mr. Francis||@@||Messrs. James and Thomas Boulton, and Mr. Francis
Scott proceeded at onco to mako a careful examination of ,||@@||Scott proceeded at once to make a careful examination of ,
the hold of tho vessol, and all the persons who wore able to||@@||the hold of the vessel, and all the persons who wore able to
afford any information as to tho causo of tho fire, and thoy||@@||afford any information as to the cause of the fire, and they
unanimously concurred in tho conclusion that tho fiio was||@@||unanimously concurred in the conclusion that the fire was
accidental, and only attributablo to tho combustion of small||@@||accidental, and only attributable to the combustion of small
quantity of bad coal lying in tho after hold near tho ongino||@@||quantity of bad coal lying in the after hold near the engine
room. The Board was unreserved in its commen-||@@||room. The Board was unreserved in its commen-
dation of Captain Kydd, his intrepidity, coolnoss.||@@||dation of Captain Kydd, his intrepidity, coolness.
mi energy, in the. hour of. danger an.q||@@||and energy, in the. hour of danger and
ililliculty, when ,his ship was in a blaze, justly deserved||@@||difficulty, when his ship was in a blaze, justly deserved
acknowledgment) and entitled him to sympathy. With||@@||acknowledgment and entitled him to sympathy. With
thorough businessliko promptitude, thoBo who had -asso-||@@||thorough business like promptitude, these who had asso-
ciated to enquire into the cause of the occident did not||@@||ciated to enquire into the cause of the accident did not
separate until tiley adopted tho best possiblo courso to||@@||separate until they adopted the best possible course to
icmedy tho injury which tho Now Moon had sustained.||@@||remedy the injury which the New Moon had sustained.
Tenders to repair the damago dono were called for, and that||@@||Tenders to repair the damage done were called for, and that
of Mr. William Sullivan accepted Ho has undertaken to||@@||of Mr. William Sullivan accepted. He has undertaken to
pet foi m all tho necessary repairs within sixteen days. A||@@||peform all the necessary repairs within sixteen days. A
shipwright of well earned reputation, there is no doubt that||@@||shipwright of well earned reputation, there is no doubt that
in his hands tho work will bo completely, satisfactorily, and||@@||in his hands the work will be completely, satisfactorily, and
quickly dono.||@@||quickly done.
15th Octobor.-Tho Now Moon carno up to Konipsoy||@@||15th October.-The New Moon came up to Kempsey
and tho steam works this morning, whore she||@@||and the steam works this morning, where she
discharged tho uninjured portion of her * cargo,||@@||discharged the uninjured portion of her cargo,
and returned in tho afternoon to Frederickton||@@||and returned in the afternoon to Frederickton
where she is to bo ropairod. Whilo at Kempsey, tho||@@||where she is to be repaired. While at Kempsey, the
coroner, Mr. E. W. Rudder, officially investigated tho circum-||@@||coroner, Mr. E. W. Rudder, officially investigated the circum-
stances connected with the fire, bul what transpired at that||@@||stances connected with the fire, but what transpired at that
enquiry I havo not heard. I had an opportunity of speak-||@@||enquiry I have not heard. I had an opportunity of speak-
ing to Captain Kydd, who spoko vory thankfully of tho||@@||ing to Captain Kydd, who spoke very thankfully of the
aid afforded by Mr. Macdougall, and other residents at||@@||aid afforded by Mr. Macdougall, and other residents at
Frederickton ; aUo, of Captain Lawson and his crow-tho||@@||Frederickton ; also, of Captain Lawson and his crew-the
bravo old seaman,has battled with tho waves during many||@@||brave old seaman, has battled with the waves during many
a hurricane. On this occasion ho fought tho tiro, and,||@@||a hurricane. On this occasion he fought the fire, and,
assisted by others, conquorod it. Had not suoh timoly and||@@||assisted by others, conquered it. Had not such timely and
vigorous aid been afforded, the Now Moon would havo boon||@@||vigorous aid been afforded, the New Moon would have been
burned to the water's edge. Captain Lawson, and a settler||@@||burned to the water's edge. Captain Lawson, and a settler
nnmod Stargner, adopted tho courso ' which saved tho||@@||named Stargner, adopted the course which saved the
sicamor, they out through tho deck, thereby giving full||@@||steamer, they cut through the deck, thereby giving full
play for tho water on (ho burning coal.||@@||play for the water on the burning coal.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13060534 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I To the Jiditor of the Herald. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
q," _A. J..-:||@@||
am,-As during; my imprisonment your columns have boon||@@||SIR,-As during my imprisonment your columns have been
mado milwsmciit to tho purpono of some individual who||@@||made subservient to the purpose of some individual who
has published to tho world libels against mo, anil douo so at||@@||has published to the world libels against me, and done so at
a timo ?»hon ï^hiul not tho powor to reply, I bogfa s.pie.0 in||@@||a time when I had not the power to reply, I beg a space in
your lioxt issuo for thoso few plain stitomonU of fnotsYiii||@@||your next issue for those few plain statements of facts, in
bnler to pbièo tho public in possession-of bp^li sidbs bl tho||@@||order to place the public in possession of both sides of the
questions »r uSsuo. I havo n(rVhh''lb' attach blaine'oithor||@@||questions at issue. I have no wish to attach blame either
to the Qcn eminent or Law Oll!cor8,ui thd caso willoh led to||@@||to the Government or Law Officers, in the case which led to
my recent painful puffering». ' '||@@||my recent painful sufferings.
v In tho lirst place, I Wa« represented .is having but nar||@@||In the first place, I was represented as having but nar-
ro\\ly escaped from tho meshes of law in othor-mariintrn||@@||rowly escaped from the meshes of law in other marriage
CAMM, anioti(r which Mr. Eckford'« was quoted. I aver and||@@||cases, amongst which Mr. Eckford's was quoted. I aver and
cmi provo tho falsehood of all and overy such statement, as||@@||can prove the falsehood of all and every such statement, as
w eil as provo my moral character unimpeachable ; but som«||@@||well as prove my moral character unimpeachable ; but some
«ion I0\o tú Stab the nfllicted, and neither tho .îiiflertiigs of||@@||men love to stab the afflicted, and neither the sufferings of
ono whom they assuil in body, mind, or estate, nor the"||@@||one whom they assail in body, mind, or estate, nor the
cruelty^ «f_ thei¿ ncU._ can IIIONO Üio* angel JMty in their||@@||cruelty of their acts can move the angel of pity in their
lîçnrfsj but,, 2ndr~b~y way of showmghow cruelly I havo||@@||hearts ; but, 2nd, by way of showing how cruelly I have
boen nUHroprçBOntcd,, I will nineo my facts in ona ciso||@@||been misrepresented, I will place my facts in one case
-cioi-e the public. J,. EeUbia mid E., Croft wura mirri«!||@@||before the public. J. Eckford and E. Croft were married
after duo declarntiou, tus by low required , and tho bride,||@@||after due declaration, as by law required , and the bride,
being a minor, had tho wntlcu conMJiitof her only surviving||@@||being a minor, had the written consent of her only surviving
paient.,,-;,,, ,||@@||parent.
Tho mnrriägo was celobratod at mid-day, in Illa lmuso of||@@||The marriage was celebrated at mid-day, in the house of
Mr. J. rrioM, of Nowcastlo, imd tho facto duly ndvortisod||@@||Mr. J. Priest, of Newcastle, and the facts duly advertised
iii (lid Maitland Nttcttry.||@@||in the Maitland Mercury.
Tho young Î-OUDIÔ lived as man and wifo with Eckford,||@@||The young couple lived as man and wife with Eckford,
senior, "for nearly it year after marring«-when, fhroiurh||@@||senior, for nearly a year after marriage when, through
somo family misunderstanding, thoy sought to nullify tho||@@||some family misunderstanding, they sought to nullify the
marriage. This was fdtind impracticable,' as it 'would have||@@||marriage. This was found impracticable, as it would have
been títijüst. How was I to blamo for the after 'misundor||@@||been unjust. How was I to blame for the after misunder-
bUuulirtps of any fcouplo ? Is it not hurtful to havo it f&Uoly||@@||standings of any couple ? Is it not hurtful to have it falsely
Mated tliat Eckford'fl liiarriafco was celebrated by mo on the||@@||stated that Eckford's marriage was celebrated by me on the
fit), in a publio-houso, and at night-when all fuots tiro just||@@||sly, in a public-house, and at night-when all facts are just
tlie opposite ?||@@||the opposite ?
Hoping j ou will give this publicity as n lamph proof of||@@||Hoping you will give this publicity as a sample proof of
tho oruol treatmout 1 rooeivca at tho bands of untruthful||@@||the cruel treatment I received at the hands of untruthful
men ; and declaring; mysolf propared to provo ovary asser-||@@||men ; and declaring; myself prepared to prove every asser-
tion of my oiioniios equallyuntrue,||@@||tion of my enemies equally untrue,
I roniain/Sir, yours sincerely,||@@||I remain, Sir, yours sincerely,
WM. CHAUCER.||@@||W. M. CHAUCER.
May 23th.||@@||May 28th.
||@@||
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CHINESE PETITION||@@||CHINESE PETITION.
TUB following is tile petition rejected on tho 10th in-||@@||THE following is the petition rejected on the 10th in-
stant by tho Assembly, because its pi ayer was for||@@||stant by the Assembly, because its prayer was for
. pecuniary compensation : -||@@||pecuniary compensation : -
To the Honorable the LcgUlntive As-H-mbly of New South||@@||To the Honorable the Legislative Assembly of New South
Wale« in l'nrliament assembled.||@@||Wales in Parliament assembled.
The humble petition of Hu Koo, Kylong, for thcmiclves und tho||@@||The humble petition of Hu Koo, Kylong, for themselves and the
othe'i", sufferers named in the sebedulo hereunto annexed,||@@||other sufferers named in the schedule hereunto annexed,
anil »lim of the undersigned Chinamen now in Sydney,||@@||and also of the undersigned Chinamen now in Sydney.
fchtvvcih||@@||Sheweth -
Thr.t on the loth day of February, 1811, the Chinese||@@||That on the 19th day of February, 1861, the Chinese
mcntionctl in the schedule hereunto annexed were residing||@@||mentioned in the schedule hereunto annexed were residing
fit the Lambing Flat diggings In this colony, luul were peaceably||@@||at the Lambing Flat diggings in this colony, and were peaceably
nail quietly prosecuting their various avocations us gold-mint»||@@||and quietly prosecuting their various avocations as gold-miners
' und «lorescopers, in RCcorUnncc "w iUt tho Covernmcnt licenses||@@||and storekeepers, in accordance with the Government licenses
, helil respectively hy them. .||@@||held respectively by them.
, flint, on the slid 10th tiny of February, ¡in araiel b ititi of||@@||That, on the said 19th day of February, an armed band of
! liuropcan nnd other diggers riotously tmd tnmulttioiuly assembled||@@||European and other diggers riotously and tumultuously assembled
. together at the said' lambing Flut diggings to the great dis||@@||together at the said Lambing Flat diggings to the great dis-
, tttrbnneo of the public peace, and did then and||@@||turbance of the public peace, and did then and
there, vrithj force; pull- down, dcaioliili, and maliciously||@@||there, with force, pull down, demolish, and maliciously
destroy tho tents, store«, fixtures, micltinery, toots,||@@||destroy the tents, stores, fixtures, machinery, tools,
goods, nnd other personal property and valuables belonging to||@@||goods, and other personal property and valuables belonging to
tho stud Chinese. The" destruction of which property was||@@||the said Chinese. The destruction of which property was
part of the mino riotous trunsuctlon, mid done at the same time||@@||part of the same riotous transaction, and done at the same time
, nnd place. . ,||@@||and place.
That the vnluc of tho *aid property thus destroyed is set forth||@@||That the value of the said property thus destroyed is set forth
. in the s nid schedule, hereunto annexed, which value will be veri||@@||in the said schedule, hereunto annexed, which value will be veri-
tfled by tho unfortunate sufferers when nu opportunity is utl'onli"!||@@||fied by the unfortunate sufferers when an opportunity is afforded
»them. Hint they oro likevviso prepared to establish, tlrst-their||@@||them. That they are likewise prepared to establish, first - their
,int('ic*-t in the uni property -, second, that thu olfence was cont||@@||interest in the said property ; second, that the offence was com-
isnillod at tlio time'and place tis already stated ¡ nnd, third, tint||@@||mited at the time and place as already stated ¡ and, third, that
.tti"y aro ready mid willing to attend on any commission||@@||they are ready and willing to attend on any commission
hi S.v liney oi- . elsewhere that tho Government may||@@||in Sydney or elsewhere that the Government may
' (In their tlesiro to deel justly with them) appoint. They ure nlso||@@||(in their desire to deel justly with them) appoint. They are also
jnvparcd to submit themselves to tho strictest examination for||@@||prepared to submit themselves to the strictest examination for
tlic purpose of enabling the Government to arrive at the just esti-||@@||the purpose of enabling the Government to arrive at the just esti-
mation of the loss sustained hy thctn.||@@||mation of the loss sustained by them.
liv Statute 7 nnd 8 of George 1V" c. SO and 31, nnd also by tile||@@||By Statute 7 nnd 8 of George IV., c. 30 and 31, and also by the
2nd .and 3rd Willinni IV., c. Ii, and hy 0 and 10 of Victoria c. 01),||@@||2nd and 3rd William IV., c. 72, and by 9 and 10 of Victoria c. 99,
sir. 41, persons riotously and tttmultuously nssemMed to the dis||@@||sec. 44, persons riotously and tumultuously assembled to the dis-
lui Itftncc of the public peace, and who shall unlawfully and with||@@||turbance of the public peace, and who shall unlawfully and with
force di uiolisii, pull doini, or destroy any house,' building,||@@||force demolish, pull down, or destroy any house, building,
machinery, or M-.-scl, shall be guilty of felony, and may be U-nns||@@||machinery, or vessel, shall be guilty of felony, and may be trans-
{lotted for life, or tiny term not less Utan seven years, and the in||@@||ported for life, or any term not less than seven years, and the in-
i.obitants of the hundred are held liable to yield full compensation||@@||habitants of the hundred are held liable to yield full compensation
to tho piiflevers.||@@||to the sufferers.
Thus in jKnglimtl, Tt here occurrences take place such ns your||@@||Thus in England, where occurrences take place such as your
petitioner« hereby seek to bring under tho fnvotintblo considera-||@@||petitioners hereby seek to bring under the favourable considera-
tion ol' .vour honorable House, tho lnws relating to the Hun-||@@||tion of vour honorable House, the laws relating to the Hun-
ch etlors ure applied to redress the injuries and to make compensa-||@@||dredors are applied to redress the injuries and to make compensa-
tion for the» losses Individually sustained. Ami your petition«!-*!||@@||tion for the losses individually sustained. And your petitioners
VMitild contidcmly hope that in this colony it will be admitted that||@@||would confidently hope that in this colony it will be admitted that
tho fit.vcrijrnciit licenses It-nied to nnd'paul forby theso men,||@@||the Government licenses issued to and paid for by these men,
wht'lhci as miners or storekeeper, entitled them not only||@@||whether as miners or storekeepers, entitled them not only
to the tpilet rujo*.mutt of personal security, personal||@@||to the quiet enjoyment of personal security, personal
til erty and the right to the pcacenblc possession of personal pro-||@@||liberty and the right to the peaceable possession of personal pro-
perty,' hut also (to some extent) to a temporary Interest In th||@@||perty, but also (to some extent) to a temporary interest in th
soil; end thal redress for Injuries committed against such recog-||@@||soil; and that redress for injuries committed against such recog-
nised rights must be, of necessity, Inherent in a just nnd wiso||@@||nised rights must be, of necessity, inherent in a just and wise
Government, for its the chief maxim of the British Constitution Is||@@||Government, for its the chief maxim of the British Constitution is
"linn iheie is no injury without n icmetly," theremedv, in||@@||"that there is no injury without a remedy," the remedy, in
such eases ns the present, rests only in tho Legislature of the||@@||such cases as the present, rests only in the Legislature of the
coll n.v. to grant such mire««, to Uto sulTerors as will convpciisitc||@@||colony, to grant such redress to the sufferers as will compensate
ttiein'fnr the lo»s of tile property destroyrd.||@@||them for the loss of the property destroyed.
. On n similar occasion, the Legislature' ol' a neighbouring colony,||@@||On a similar occasion, the Legislature of a neighbouring colony,
Without hesitation, granted relief to the extent ol' Hie injury ascer-||@@||without hesitation, granted relief to the extent of the injury ascer-
tained to have licen Inflicted.||@@||tained to have been inflicted.
. That your honorable House is equally prepared to do ample||@@||That your honorable House is equally prepared to do ample
justice cannot for a' moment be »luestiouud. The nmount may||@@||justice cannot for a moment be questioned. The amount may
set in small, but to individuals left totnlly destitute of tenta, cover-||@@||seem small, but to individuals left totally destitute of tents, cover-
ing, food, tonis, implements, machinery, or any mrans to procure||@@||ing, food, tools, implements, machinery, or any means to procure
thi m, such relief -will be important indeed. Hecause such timely||@@||these, such relief will be important indeed. Because such timely
rcilies will be doubly heucfieial, for, luaimiieh ns tho winter fit||@@||redress will be doubly beneficial, for, inasmuch as the winter is
fast nppronthlng, It «ill enable thcao stttfeivrs to próvido the||@@||fast approaching, it will enable these sufferers to provide the
means of support tuul shelter fruin tho inclemency and.||@@||means of support and shelter from the inclemency and
seventy of tho season ; mid thus cause them to bo profitable||@@||severity of the season ; and thus cause them to be profitable
suppoiters to the revenue of tho colony instead of becoming a||@@||supporters to the revenue of the colony instead of becoming a
burthen on it. Already lins there been much time lost lu moving||@@||burthen on it. Already has there been much time lost in moving
from place to place, and great expense nnd many liabilities in-||@@||from place to place, and great expense and many liabilities in-
curred.||@@||curred.
Jlcridrs this compensation will he politic, because it will have||@@||Besides this compensation will be politic, because it will have
a moro salutary effect upon those vtho have ncte-d ngninst their||@@||a more salutary effect upon those who have acted against their
on n good and the good of society, and will conduce more to bring||@@||own good and the good of society, and will conduce more to bring
them back to a rioiit 'cnse of reason than any compulsion could||@@||them back to a right sense of reason than any compulsion could
do. On the otln r hand, n refusal on the part of tho-Lcgisl.ottire||@@||do. On the other hand, a refusal on the part of the Legislature
to grnot such compensation might, and indeed is mild, be Uken as||@@||to grant such compensation might, and indeed would,, be taken as
a tacit rcnuission or re-cognition and approval o' tho late riotous||@@||a tacit permission or recognition and approval of the late riotous
nels.||@@||acts.
The right to compensation, therefore, does not r<*t uti mere||@@||The right to compensation, therefore, does not rest on mere
htuunnitv ur charity or benevolence; but on u «lie polity carry-||@@||humanity or charity or benevolence; but on a wise po;ity carry-
ing out t'hr just dictates of g-oil government, which, vvhlleit re-||@@||ing out the just dictates of good government, which, while it re-
drew s lltcmjiu les inflicted im one eins», it discountenances the||@@||dresses the injuries inflicted on one class, it discountenances the
recurrence "I them by another.||@@||recurrence of them by another.
Vuur petitioners, thcrclm-i-, humbly pray that your honorable||@@||Your petitioners, therefore, humbly pray that your honorable
Housc'iUll take the premises into vour favourable conslrtenirion,||@@||House will take the premises into your favourable consideration,
mid irate piorision fur sui-h rninprntaüoii to tho sutliuvrs as||@@||and make provision for such compensation to the sufferers as
muy, cn examination, be found, »'I'uitaule, just, and expedient.||@@||may, on examination, be found, equitable, just, and expedient.
And your petitioners, ns In Utity bound, will ever prny.||@@||And your petitioners, as in duty bound, will ever pray.
||@@||
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MACLEAY RIVER.||@@||MACLEAY RIVER.
! [rlîOM OUR COKllKSl-BVDENT ] I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPODENT
AirtsT5rií-A much valued lricnd has just modo mo||@@||Augusts 5TH-A much valued friend has just mode m
mum <f the following circumstance -Agontlcmau, on his||@@||aware of the following circumstance -A gentleman, on his
wsv to Kimpscj lrom Arimdalc, about three weeks sinco,||@@||way to Kempsey from Arimdale, about three weeks since
attempted to cross the nui whero thcio is evon reason to||@@||attempted to cross the river where there is even reason to
biipposo poor Alexander lost his life Ho was midway||@@||suppose poor Alexander lost his life. He was midway
when he was convinced (hat to proceed would ond in hts||@@||when he was convinced that to proceed would end in his
being drowned Mitli much ditlleultj ho was able to||@@||being drowned. With much difficulty he was able to
return, and ho lauded at tho spot where Aloxandtr was||@@||return, and he landed at the spot where Alexander was
lost seen alive, and is known to havo one imped After||@@||last seen alive, and is known to have one emcamped. After
somo hours soarching ho discovered the usual||@@||some hours searching he discovered the usual
crossing-place, and »passed over with fouhlj, and||@@||crossing-place, and passed over with facility, and
without (langer Tho mention of this occurrcnco will, 1 am||@@||without dlanger. The mention of this occurrence will, I am
certain, induce tho Gov eminent to direct that both thoso||@@||certain, induce the Govenment to direct that both those
places should bo marked so as te prevent disastrous rtsults||@@||places should be marked so as to prevent disastrous results
from travellers mistaking that which is unsafe fir that||@@||from travellers mistaking that which is unsafe for that
which is safo It will bo a most acceptable proceeding to||@@||which is safe. It will be a most acceptable proceeding to
tho Bottlers in both districts, who havo relatives and friends||@@||the settlers in both districts, who have relatives and friends
constantly on the road between this and Nuw England||@@||constantly on the road between this and New England
Tho vcathor has been ver j wet, ond during the whole||@@||The weather has been very wet, and during the whole
of to-daj it has como down very stcadilv Our mads aio||@@||of to-day it has come down very steadily. Our mails are
much m arrear, ow mg to the riv era beyond Port Mac-||@@||much in arrear, owing to the rivers beyond Port Mac-
quarie being impassable||@@||quarie being impassable.
1 ho inhabitants of Frederickton and tiio lower portion of||@@||The inhabitants of Frederickton and the lower portion of
the liver aro onxiouslj looking for tho trifling sum re-||@@||the river are anxiously looking for the trifling sum re-
quested from tho Government, to make tho Uno of road to||@@||quested from the Government, to make the line of road to
tho Heads passablo It is boj ond doubt m a frightful state,||@@||the Heads passable. It is beyond doubt in a frightful state,
and thoso most interested, tho settlers in tho immediate||@@||and those most interested, the settlers in the immediate
neighbourhood, consider their application entitled to ap-||@@||neighbourhood, consider their application entitled to ap-
proval from tho fact that, within tho last twelvo months,||@@||proval from the fact that, within the last twelve months,
tlicj hove purchased Crown land to tho amount of||@@||they have purchased Crown land to the amount of
two thousand pounds, independent of tho pur-||@@||two thousand pounds, independent of the pur-
chases modo in past j ears, which sent much||@@||chases made in past years, which sent much
larger sums into tho Treasury. About the judicious||@@||larger sums into the Treasury. About the judicious
expenditure of the monoy there need bo no appre-||@@||expenditure of the money there need be no appre-
hension, for lhere are several gentlomen in tho vicinity who||@@||hension, for there are several gentlemen in the vicinity who
would watch it« outlay, seeing that tho labour performed||@@||would watch its outlay, seeing that the labour performed
adequately represented the money paid for it.||@@||adequately represented the money paid for it.
It has just been mentioned to mo that tho application||@@||It has just been mentioned to me that the application
from the Bench of Magistrates for a police boat has been||@@||from the Bench of Magistrates for a police boat has been
assented to In roferenco to this matter, it is desinblo to||@@||assented to. In reference to this matter, it is desirable to
obscrv o that somo of tho most skilful boat-builders in Now||@@||observe that some of the most skilful boat-builders in New
South Wales resido on tho Moclcaj, and having tho work||@@||South Wales reside on the Macleay, and having the work
done hero would savo oxpensc, and obtain exactly what is||@@||done here would save expense, and obtain exactly what is
required||@@||required
Iho Now Moon arrived to-daj, and starts downward to-||@@||The New Moon arrived to-day, and starts downward to-
morrow||@@||morrow
||@@||
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I CLARENCE RIVER GOLD-FIELDS. 1||@@||CLARENCE RIVER GOLD-FIELDS.
' LAWRENCE. I||@@||LAWRENCE.
[PROM OUll COHKESroNDENT.] I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
Al HIL á-'lui- NLW RUSH -1 regret to say that tho||@@||APRIL 3. -THE NEW RUSH - I regret to say that the
nev« s from the new rush at Hamiltons Gap is not of so||@@||news from the new rush at Hamilton's Gap is not of so
favourable it character this week as v\e should wash I have||@@||favourable a character this week as we should wish. I have
been nnablo to visit tho locality, in consequence of tho||@@||been unable to visit the locality, in consequence of the
flooded state of the creeks I have received information,||@@||flooded state of the creeks. I have received information,
how ev cr, hero from sources that may almost bo relied on,||@@||however, here from sources that may almost be relied on,
to tbceflect that there aro about 100 pcoplo on the ground ,||@@||to the effect that there are about 100 people on the ground ,
but 1 also hear that earners v«ho hail been ordered to pro-||@@||but I also hear that carriers who have been ordered to pro-
ceed to tho new rush with goods havo had that order||@@||ceed to the new rush with goods have had that order
countermanded, and thej are now proceeding to their origi-||@@||countermanded, and they are now proceeding to their origi-
nal destination, Pretty Gull« 'Hie Clarence and Rocky||@@||nal destination, Pretty Gully. The Clarence and Rocky
Rivcrs arc both flooded, us well os their numerous tribú-||@@||Rivers are both flooded, as well as their numerous tribu-
tanos lins, no doubt, has prevented, m a greatmea«ure,||@@||taries. This, no doubt, has prevented, in a great measure,
the prospecting being earned out os it w ould have been||@@||the prospecting being carried out as it would have been
otheiwise I havo heard ot several persons who started for||@@||otherwise. I have heard of several persons who started for
tho ney/ rush having had to turn back, and others havo bael||@@||the new rush having had to turn back, and others have had
to go round a considerable distance to get to it One store||@@||to go round a considerable distance to get to it. One store
is m courso ol erection on the ground||@@||is in course of erection on the ground
Tun WOOL SfcAsoi« -Tho wool season ii now noarly||@@||THE WOOL SEASON -The wool season is now nearly
concluded Tho export of that vnluablo article Iroin this||@@||concluded.The export of that valuable article from this
place rhinng tho past quarter has» been very considerable||@@||place during the past quarter has been very considerable.
The statement of exports and lmportiwill show u consider-||@@||The statement of exports and imports will show a consider-
able mercase on the quarter throughout.||@@||able increase on the quarter throughout.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13062458 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
L A W.||@@||L A W.
SUPREME COURT.-Whdnesday.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-Wednesday.
In Equity.||@@||In Equity.
BBronx tho full Court.||@@||BEFORE the full Court.
COOPER V. HELLYER AND ANOTHER.||@@||COOPER V. HELLYER AND ANOTHER.
Tho argument in this coso was resumed and concluded.||@@||The argument in this case was resumed and concluded.
1 Counsel for the plaintiff. Sir William Manning, Q.C.,||@@||Counsel for the plaintiff. Sir William Manning, Q.C.,
Mr. Dlako, and Mr. Gordon ; for tho defendants. Mr.||@@||Mr. Blake, and Mr. Gordon ; for the defendants. Mr.
Martin, Q.C,, and Mr. Milford.||@@||Martin, Q.C,, and Mr. Milford.
It was an appeal by tho plaintiff ogainst a decree of tho||@@||It was an appeal by the plaintiff against a decree of the
Primary Judgo dismissing, with costs, tho plaintiff's sup||@@||Primary Judge dismissing, with costs, the plaintiff's sup-
}>leinontal bill. "That decrco was pronounced in Fobruary||@@||plemental bill. That decree was pronounced in February
oat. The matter in disputo was brought before tho Court||@@||last. The matter in dispute was brought before the Court
in 1841, when tho caso on tho original bill filed by William||@@||in 1841, when the case on the original bill filed by William
M'Donald agninst Long, Wright, and othors, was hoard||@@||M'Donald against Long, Wright, and others, was heard
before tho loto Sir James Dowling. Tho proceedings oroso||@@||before tho late Sir James Dowling. The proceedings arose
Out of a mortgage of land at Miller's Point, tnado in||@@||out of a mortgage of land at Miller's Point, made in
1837 by Long and Wright to M'Donald, as a security for||@@||1837 by Long and Wright to M'Donald, as a security for
£20,000 advanced by tho latter. In tho year 1837 Long||@@||£20,000 advanced by the latter. In the year 1837 Long
and Wright becomo insolvent, and tho trustees of tboir||@@||and Wright became insolvent, and the trustees of their
estate, in conjunction with M'Donald, sold tho proporty in||@@||estate, in conjunction with M'Donald, sold the property in
question, although thero was no powor of salo in tho||@@||question, although there was no power of sale in the
mortgage. Tho Master in Equity reported, in 1856,||@@||mortgage. The Master in Equity reported, in 1856,
that M'Donald had received from the mortgagees so much||@@||that M'Donald had received from the mortgagees so much
over tho sum of £20,000 as to bo indebted to tho estate to||@@||over the sum of £20,000 as to be indebted to the estate to
tho amount of £15,244 2s. 3d. Tho Primary Judge, in||@@||the amount of £15,244 2s. 3d. The Primary Judge, in
Fobruary last, dismissed tho bill which was filad by plaintiff||@@||February last, dismissed the bill which was filed by plaintiff
as administrator to M'Donald, for o foreclosure of the inert||@@||as administrator to M'Donald, for a foreclosure of the mort-
gogo, on tho ground that M'Donald could -only have||@@||gage, on the ground that M'Donald could -only have
received tho money ho got from tho salo by .virtue of somo||@@||received the money he got from the sale by virtue of some
agreement with tho trustees, which was not barara tho,.||@@||agreement with the trustees, which was not before the,.
Court, but which, being an agreement inado in excess of I||@@||Court, but which, being an agreement made in excess of
their powers, "would amount to a breach of trust. But, '||@@||their powers, would amount to a breach of trust. But,
besides tho amount due on tho mortgage, thero waa a claim||@@||besides the amount due on the mortgage, there was a claim
for a judgment debt of £7000, and for other matters. Thora||@@||for a judgment debt of £7000, and for other matters. There
was a question as to whether thoro could logally bo a lion||@@||was a question as to whether there could legally be a lien
upon the proceeds of tho sala on an application||@@||upon the proceeds of the sae on an application
of thoeo proceeds by agreement with tho trustees||@@||of these proceeds by agreement with the trustees
for tho satisfaction of thoso claims as well as that upon tho||@@||for the satisfaction of these claims as well as that upon the
mortgage Tho defendant Hellyer had no original interest||@@||mortgage The defendant Hellyer had no original interest
in the suit, but hod been made a party to it a« a matter of,||@@||in the suit, but had been made a party to it as a matter of,
convenience, and thoro was some question as to whether, ;||@@||convenience, and there was some question as to whether, ;
having set np the statute of frauds, &c, in his answer, .ho -||@@||having set up the statute of frauds, &c, in his answer, he -
ought to be allowed his costs.||@@||ought to be allowed his costs.
l'hoir Honors sustained, with coBta, and upon all pointa,||@@||Their Honors sustained, with costs, and upon all points,
tho decree of the Primary Judgo ; holding that although 7||@@||the decree of the Primary Judge ; holding that although
it would hove been botter, perhaps, if Mr. Hellyer,||@@||it would have been better, perhaps, if Mr. Hellyer,
had not set up tho statute of frauds, ho had dono nothing||@@||had not set up the statute of frauds, he had done nothing
materially wrong, and ought clearly to havo his costa||@@||materially wrong, and ought clearly to have his costs
allowed to him. It was plain that tho monoy received by||@@||allowed to him. It was plain that the money received by
M'Donald hod been under an agreement with tho trustees,||@@||M'Donald had been under an agreement with the trustees,
and the trustees not boing partios, tho Court was unablo to||@@||and the trustees not being parties, the Court was unable to
see what this agreement was. Upon that ground alono tho||@@||see what this agreement was. Upon that ground alone the
bill would hove to bo dismissed. But their Honors con-||@@||bill would have to be dismissed. But their Honors con-
curred wholly'with tho Primary Judgo in holding that||@@||curred wholly with the Primary Judge in holding that
any such agrcemont to apply tho proceeds for tho sottlo||@@||any such agreement to apply the proceeds for the settle-
mont of tho £7000, &c.,'was in breach of trust, and that||@@||ment of the £7000, &c.,was in breach of trust, and that
plaintiff oould not recover upon the strength of any such||@@||plaintiff could not recover upon the strength of any such
agreement. But fhoir Honors gavo plaintiff leavo to file||@@||agreement. But their Honors gave plaintiff leave to file
on amended bill with tho trustees as partios, if, upon con-||@@||an amended bill with the trustees as parties, if, upon con-
sideration, thoy wore prepared to sot up an agreement undor||@@||sideration, they were prepared to set up an agreement under
which they could establish a legal right of hen on the pro-||@@||which they could establish a legal right of lien on the pro-
ceeds of tho sole for the judgment dobt.||@@||ceeds of the sale for the judgment debt.
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i m||@@||i m
MR. WI.NTrlUKVI TOM AM) MU PARhhlL I||@@||MR. WINTERBOTTOM AND MR. PARKER.
To the Editor ot Die Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sin,-W ill vou permit me to sav a few word« through vour lour||@@||Sir,-Will you permit me to say a few word through your jour-
nal nlativc to mj reasons for not taking up the challenge ol Mr||@@||nal relative to my reasons for not taking up the challenge of Mr
W interbottoni in the tirst instance, as nnnv persons think I ouitht||@@||Winterbottom in the first instance, as many persons think I ought
to have dune It is well known that tbcro arc pirtics who have||@@||to have done. It is well known that there are parties who have
bein for some time past endeavouring to umlernte mj abilities,||@@||been for some time past endeavouring to underrate my abilities,
anil an tht se parties nppt ircd to be disinclined to meet me, I||@@||and as these parties appeared to be disinclined to meet me, I
thoiif-ht it was onlv proper to give them a chance to meet Mr||@@||thouht it was only proper to give them a chance to meet Mr
Winterbottom Again, according to the law of arms, which I||@@||Winterbottom. Again, according to the law of arms, which I
have nlwajs ciulcav«urcd to maint-un, as fur as liv||@@||have always endeavoured to maintain, as far as lay
in ni j powei, a match of this kind-tint 1«, for the||@@||in my power, a match of this kind - that is, for the
Chnmpionsl lp-ought to lie open to all swordsmen and||@@||Chnmpionship - ought to lie open to all swordsmen and
baionctccrs who choose to avnil themselves of a chance||@@||bayoneteers who choose to avail themselves of a chance.
Ivovi, as I hid bein ii competitor at Holland Tnrk from l8 li to||@@||Now, as I have been a competitor at Holland Park from l847 to
1851, m which latta jeir I won the Queen's gold mod ii as the||@@||1851, in which latter year I won the Queen's gold medal as the
best swordsman and bnjonctier, 1 think I liivc some chum to i||@@||best swordsman and bayoneteer, 1 think I have some claim to a
knowledge of the rules bv which single combat is observed||@@||knowledge of the rules by which single combat is observed -
vi/, that li should, be thron n open to all competitors, thungli||@@||viz., that it should, be thrown open to all competitors, though
tin re ni iv be fiftj or a liiuidriil Vnd then the lc\t tuan must||@@||there may be fiftty or a hundred. And then the best man must
win Now, mv desire is tint this challenge shoal! l>( thrown||@@||win. Now, my desire is that this challenge should be thrown
oien to di who choose to avail themselves of ii with the three||@@||open to all who choose to avail themselves of it with the three
wcaponf-namelv, the foil, tin broadsword, and thelmont!. If mi||@@||weapons - namely, the foil, the broadsword, and the bayonet. If no
oin intirs but Mr Winterbottom and mv self, so much kss slnll||@@||one caters but Mr Winterbottom and myself, so much less will
wc hive to du for the clniíipioiisliip, but it thcvnighct||@@||we have to do for the championship; but it they neglect
to do so, let them not be pitting hereafter, "Oh, 1||@@||to do so, let them not be prating hereafter, "Oh, 1
could castlv have beaten cither of them" Vnything of||@@||could castlv have beaten either of them". Anything of
this kind w nuki, 1 am «uro, bv all right thinking||@@||this kind would I am sure, by all right-thinking
piisons he iee,ardul as peciiliarlv sneaking and unmntilv If inv||@@||persons be regarded as peculiarly sneaking and unmanly. If any
one or more m nth null should wi»h to cnttr before the tin) which||@@||one or more gentlemen should wish to enter before the day which
ma} be dtcided upon for the challenge to be pla) eil, I shall be||@@||may be decided upon for the challenge to be played, I shall be
g1 id to meet them, aim I tiare s iv Vlr V\ interbottoni w ill be the||@@||glad to meet them, and I dare say Mr Winterbottom will be the
same . at all events, It l« enl) fuir to give even one a chance, «o||@@||same; at all events, It is only fair to give every one a chance, so
thal there ma) be no disputing afterwards who is the bc-t ni ill.||@@||that there may be no disputing afterwards who is the best man.
Hoping that the mutch um) come off in a fe« duvs, is 1 have at||@@||Hoping that the match may come off in a few days, is I have at
gre it los« waned in sydnc) for it, and have now accepted Vlr||@@||great loss waited in Sydney for it, and have now accepted Mr
VV interbottoin's challenge at a fourth of the rum originalu ruined||@@||Winterbottom's challenge at a fourth of the sum originally named
bl huu,||@@||by him.
Il remain, Sir, voiir obedient servant,||@@||I remain, Sir, your obedient servant,
GKOKGK PARKl'.U.||@@||GEORGE PARKER.
S)dney, July 26th.||@@||Sydney, July 26th.
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THE AIGBURTH MARRÍAGETCASE.||@@||THE AIGBURTH MARRIAGE CASE.
CooitT OF DIVORCB, SATUKDAY, FRBBUAUY 16. I||@@||COURT OF DIVORCE, SATURDAY, FEBRUAUY 16.
BEJ'OHE the full Couit, Sir C. Cresswell Cresswell,||@@||BEFORE the full Court, Sir C. Cresswell Cresswell,
Mr. Beron Channell, 3nd Mr. Justice Wiles.||@@||Mr. Beron Channell, and Mr. Justice Wiles.
BEVAN, FALSELY CALLED M'MAHON V. M'MAHOJÍ.||@@||BEVAN, FALSELY CALLED McMAHON V. McMAHON.
This waa a suit instituted by the wife against the||@@||This was a suit instituted by the wife against the
"husband for o dissolution of the marriage by reason of||@@||husband for a dissolution of the marriage by reason of
its bting null and void in law, and also that it had||@@||its being null and void in law, and also that it had
«evir bien consummated. The husband did not||@@||never been consummated. The husband did not
appear ; but the Court at the former hearing hsd||@@||appear ; but the Court at the former hearing had
diiected 1I1D Queen'e Proctor to appear for the Crown||@@||directed the Queen's Proctor to appear for the Crown
en the point ot law, Mr. R. P. C.illier, Q C, and||@@||on the point of law. Mr. R. P. Collier, Q C., and
Mr. Biand Appeared for the petitioner; lind Dr. I||@@||Mr. Brand appeared for the petitioner ; and Dr.
Phillinn.re, to. dny, appeared to argue the point of ]||@@||Phillimore, to-day, appeared to argue the point of
law. The petitioner, a young ladv named Margaret I||@@||law. The petitioner, a young lady named Margaret
Lie Bi-vnn, the daughter of Mr. Bevan, a surgeon I||@@||Lee Bevan, the daughter of Mr. Bevan, a surgeon
of eome eminence near Liverpool, but now de-||@@||of some eminence near Liverpool, but now de-
emed, had mniried an omnibus conductor. It||@@||ceased, had married an omnibus conductor. It
was Agreed between the petitioner and the respondent||@@||was agreed between the petitioner and the respondent
that the lat'er should obtain a license of marriage,||@@||that the latter should obtain a license of marriage,
emitting the name of Lee, the petitioner insisting by||@@||omitting the name of Lee, the petitioner insisting by
?way of condition that the respondent should not claim||@@||way of condition that the respondent should not claim
hi r as his wife until two years had expired from the||@@||her as his wife until two years had expired from the
time of the marriage. No consummation of the mar||@@||time of the marriage. No consummation of the mar-
riiigH took place. The petition* r now entirely repu-||@@||riage took place. The petitioner now entirely repu-
diated, on the ground that, although she was" an as-||@@||diated, on the ground that, although she was an as-
senting party, the marriage was null and void by rea-||@@||senting party, the marriage was null and void by rea-
son of the fraud and misrepresentation in obtaining||@@||son of the fraud and misrepresentation in obtaining
the license. Sir Cresswell Cresswell, having cunforred||@@||the license. Sir Cresswell Cresswell, having conferred
.»»i'h the othir judges, said they felt hound to decido||@@||with the other judges, said they felt bound to decide
that the marriage was not void, there being no fraud||@@||that the marriage was not void, there being no fraud
*s to the pt rson to be married. If they were to hold||@@||as to the person to be married. If they were to hold
«itherwiee much misery might occur where there had||@@||otherwise much misery might occur where there had
bien cohabitation and birth of children ; the husband||@@||been cohabitation and birth of children ; the husband
could turn round, and, upon a mere misdescription,||@@||could turn round, and, upon a mere misdescription,
aet aside the marriage and reduce his wife to the posi||@@||set aside the marriage and reduce his wife to the posi-
tion rjf his niistrts», and public policy as well ai the||@@||tion of his mistress, and public policy as well as the
statute justified their decision ; the prayer of dissolu-||@@||statute justified their decision ; the prayer of dissolu-
tion eil marriage would be therefore,refused. The other||@@||tion of marriage would be therefore refused. The other
judges concurred. Dissolution of maniage refused.||@@||judges concurred. Dissolution of marriage refused. —
Littipi vi Albion.||@@||Liverpool Albion.
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WINDSOR QUARTER SESSIONS. 1||@@||WINDSOR QUARTER SESSIONS. 1
TunsuAY, JULY 'i , |||@@||Tuesday July 2
iti.i uiti: llenry Cary, JSsq., (Jliairninn. !||@@||Before Henry Cary Esq - Chairman
John Alleu and .Thomas Allon were indicted for lidding||@@||John Allen and Thomas Allen were indicted for stealing
two colts, tho proporly of George Humphroj'H. Mr. ]||@@||two colts, the property of George Humpreys. Mr
/Templeton conducted the prosecution ; Messrs. Roborta ao4||@@||Templeton conducted the prosecution ; Messrs. Roberts and
Walker the defence. Thomas Ticrnan, a coustablo in ti*||@@||Walker the defence. Thomas Tiernam a constable in the
Windsor police, stated thal on tho 27th of April last he||@@||Windsor police, stated that on the 27th of April last he
opprehoBücd the prisoners, tho ono in, the othor opposit«,||@@||apprehended the prisoners, the one in, the other opposite
tho court-house, windsor, on tho present chargo. Mr.||@@||the court house, Windsor, ont eh present charges. Mr
Hunipliroys was present, and niado the charge. Tho wit-||@@||Humphreys was presents was present, and made the charge. The wit-
ness produced a brand C, given him by John Martin,||@@||ness produced a brand C, given him by John Martin,
which corresponded with tho brands on tho stolon colt». \||@@||which corresponded with the brands on tho stolen colts
The prisoners' father. Jack Allon, who died about a year I||@@||The prisoners' father. Jack Allen, who died about a year
ago, was reported to bo wenlthy ; he had horso-stock oa||@@||ago, was reported to be wealthy ; he had horse-stock on
Richmond common for many j-oara. Georg« Humphreys||@@||Richmond common for many years. George Humphreys
identified tho colts as his propoity ; he saw thom last oa 1||@@||identified the colts as his property ; he saw them last on
the ltíth of April, on -Richmond Common, near his own j||@@||the 16th of April, on -Richmond Common, near his own
house; ho did not know that thoy had beca ;||@@||house; ho did not know that they had been
taken nway until ho saw thom coming homo oa >||@@||taken away until he saw them coming home on
the 25th of tho samo month, branded, and with thoir tau» [||@@||the 25th of the same month, branded, and with their tails [
docked. Andrew Fraser olio idoiiliilod tho colts as th»||@@||docked. Andrew Fraser also identifed the colts as the
ptoperty of Humphreys; ho know thom because they wore *||@@||property of Humphreys; he knew them because they were
tho progeny of a horse of his ; they wero rather heavy||@@||the progeny of a horse of his ; they were rather heavy
drought horses ; prisoners' father had horse» of th«||@@||draught horses ; prisoners' father had horses of the
saino stamp running on Richmond common. John Martin,||@@||same stamp running on Richmond common. John Martin,
n publican in Windsor, deposed that tho prisoners weroliv||@@||a publican in Windsor, deposed that the prisoners were livi
ng with him in April last, and had dono so for two or three||@@||ng with him in April last, and had done so for two or three
months previously ; on tho 20th of April thoy brought two||@@||months previously ; on the 20th of April they brought two
colts into tho yard, which they docked and branded ; th»||@@||colts into the yard, which they docked and branded ; the
witness helped them. On cross-examination tho witnoss||@@||witness helped them. On cross-examination the witness
said that this took placo bot« eon ten and cloven in tho||@@||said that this took place between ten and eleven in the
forenoon ; thero was no sccrosy ; tho yard was opon to the||@@||forenoon ; there was no secrecy ; the yard was open to the
main Btrcet ; the prisoners' father docked; many horses ia||@@||main Street ; the prisoners' father docked; many horses in
tho sumo yard, and thoy helped him when tho colts woro||@@||the same yard, and they helped him when the colts were
brought in ; john Allen said) " At last we've got tho two>||@@||brought in ; John Allen said " At last we've got the two
horses we'vo been so long looking aftor." Sovoral other||@@||horses we've been so long looking after." Several other
witnesses were called, who, on tim same day, saw tho pri-||@@||witnesses were called, who, on the same day, saw the pri-
soners driving tho colts through the main street||@@||soners driving the colts through the main street
of Windsor towards Pitt Town common. Tho boy||@@||of Windsor towards Pitt Town common. The boy
at (ho Windsor toll-gato said that on two subsequent ?||@@||at (the Windsor toll-gate said that on two subsequent
occasions tho colts returned over tho bridge, and taa||@@||occasions the colts returned over the bridge, and the
prisoners drove thom back ngaiu, blaming witness for||@@||prisoners drove them back again, blaming witness for
letting them pass. When tho caso for rho prosecution was||@@||letting them pass. When the case for the prosecution was
closed the jurj' began to put thoir heads together, and aftor||@@||closed the jury began to put their heads together, and after
sonic timó had elapsed the Chairman Raid that as they||@@||some time had elapsed the Chairman said that as they
seemed to doubt, he would toll thom that in his opinion||@@||seemed to doubt, he would tell them that in his opinion
almost avery circumstanco in tho case tonded to negativo a||@@||almost every circumstance in the case tended to negative a
felonious intent. The foreman observed that thoy thought,||@@||felonious intent. The foreman observed that they thought,
tho case a vory^ weak one, but thoy wished to hoar Mr. j||@@||the case a very weak one, but they wished to hear Mr.
Roberts. After that gentleman had addressed thom foi- 1||@@||Roberts. After that gentleman had addressed them for
1 about, an hour, thoy said thoy had hoard enough, and||@@||about, an hour, they said they had heard enough, and
acquitted tho prisoners.||@@||acquitted the prisoners.
This conclndod the business of the sessions.||@@||This concluded the business of the sessions.
||@@||
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FAKKAMATTA.||@@||PARRAMATTA.
1 [rllOM OUR CORRESPONDENT ] |||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT ]
Policf OiJcicF, Saturdiv, 29ih June.- Be fore Messrs||@@||Police Office, Saturday, 29th June.— Before Messrs
J Bvmes, Kenyon, and Neale George Chilvers,||@@||J Byrnes, Kenyon, and Neale. George Chilvers,
apprehended by constable Elgar for hawking goods||@@||apprehended by constable Eagar for hawking goods
without a licet se, was fined in the mitigated penalty||@@||without a license, was fined in the mitigated penalty
of Is V lillian Bell and John Luke, for riding upon||@@||of 1s. William Bell and John Luke, for riding upon
their teams without suihcitnt reins to gutde thtir||@@||their teams without sufficient reins to guide their
horsfs, were seveinllj fine el in the sum e>f 5s and||@@||horses, were severally fined in the sum of 5s. and
3s 6d costs George Pike pleaded guil'y to an in-||@@||3s. 6d. costs. George Pike pleaded guilty to an in-
fringement of the cnaetment for the regulation of||@@||fringement of the enactment for the regulation of
slaughter! oust s, in having slaughtered a bullock||@@||slaughterhouses, in having slaughtered a bullock
witheiut givniL, duo notice to the uintritt inspector||@@||without giving due notice to the district inspector
fined £5, with 6s 4d costs, to*»toe recoveJtd in o. «um||@@||fined £5, with 5s. 4d. costs, to be recovered in a sum-
n nrj waj George Redman, convicted of Stelling||@@||mary way. George Redman, convicted of stealing
oranges from Mr J Pje's orchard, at the North||@@||oranges from Mr. J. Pye's orchard, at the North
Re tks, was sentenctd to thre e months imprisonment||@@||Rocks, was sentenced to three months imprisonment
with hard labiur Samuel Hill, licensed publican,||@@||with hard labour. Samuel Hill, licensed publican,
pleadtd guiliv to the charge of having dice in his||@@||pleaded guilty to the charge of having dice in his
licensed houte, and was ordered to pay a fine of 20s , J||@@||licensed house, and was ordered to pay a fine of 20s.,
with 3s 6d cos's I||@@||with 3s. 6d. costs.
Mondav, 1st Julv -Before Messrs T. Byrnes and||@@||Monday, 1st July—Before Messrs J. Byrnes and
G Lanüej -Willium Keflej, for drunkenness and||@@||G Langley—William Kefley, for drunkenness and
«idrcent conduct, convictid several times prevnuily,||@@||indecent conduct, convicted several times previously,
was sent to gool for tiree months Another person,||@@||was sent to gaol for three months. Another person,
for diunkenneBB, was Ut ed 5s , or twenty four hours||@@||for drunkenness, was fined 5s., or twenty four hours
-Mtt-guiet Brewer, imcu into custody tor protection||@@||—Margaret Brewer, given into custody for protection
on the pre-vious evening, wai bl ought up this day||@@||on the previous evening, was brought up this day.
J M'Gneve deposed that between ten and eleven||@@||J M'Grieve deposed that between ten and eleven
o'clock on Sunday evening, seeing a person standing||@@||o'clock on Sunday evening, seeing a person standing
on the bank of the Parramatta river, at the end ot||@@||on the bank of the Parramatta river, at the end of
Charles strtct, he called out who whs there, but re||@@||Charles-street, he called out who was there, but re-
ceivect no answer, immediately afterwards he saw the||@@||ceived no answer, immediately afterwards he saw the
person (Margaret Brewer) walk into the river , she||@@||person (Margaret Brewer) walk into the river, she
went about nine feet from the bonk and got beyond||@@||went about nine feet from the bank and got beyond
her depth , he then succeeded in rescuing her, and||@@||her depth , he then succeeded in rescuing her, and
gave htr into custody for protection. On cross-ex||@@||gave her into custody for protection. On cross-ex-
amii ation by the Bench, witness stated that he had||@@||amination by the Bench, witness stated that he had
been in the companv of Margaret Brewer a few hours||@@||been in the company of Margaret Brewer a few hours
»previously, and had parted with her in Phillip street||@@||previously, and had parted with her in Phillip-street
The Bench discharged her||@@||The Bench discharged her.
||@@||
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NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE.
[mou OUll COnilESrONDENT ] l I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT ]
OcTOBf a 4 -In my last communication I informed you of a fracas||@@||OCTOBER 4. — In my last communication I informed you of a fracas
at tho Coal and Copper Conipanv 's mines in this neighbourhood,||@@||at the Coal and Copper Company's mines in this neighbourhood,
between the miners and some people employed in assisting to ob-j||@@||between the miners and some people employed in assisting to ob-
tain a cargo of coil (slack) for a v easel now m the harbour, and||@@||tain a cargo of coal (slack) for a vessel now in the harbour, and
that the deforcement of the police indicated a necessity for the;||@@||that the deforcement of the police indicated a necessity for the
authorities being reinforced I||@@||authorities being reinforced.
Ibis morning, at seven o'clock, the Williams steamer landed!||@@||This morning, at seven o'clock, the Williams steamer landed
on our wharf about forty of the Sydney police (including teni||@@||on our wharf about forty of the Sydney police (including ten
mounted troopers) under the command of Captain M'Lerio und||@@||mounted troopers) under the command of Captain McLerie and
inspector Singleton. They xv ero met by Mr. Scott, P M , chief||@@||inspector Singleton. They were met by Mr. Scott, P.M., chief
constable llolt, Mr. Bj rncs, manager of the Coal and Copper||@@||constable Holt, Mr. Byrnes, manager of the Coal and Copper
Companj, and other gentlemen. Mr. Hanncll, M.L A., Mr. 1!.||@@||Company, and other gentlemen. Mr. Hannell, M.L.A., Mr. B.
Russell, M.L.C., and Mr. Lewis, M P., wero passengers by the,||@@||Russell, M.L.C., and Mr. Lewis, M.P., were passengers by the
same vessel. This force was at once marched up to the||@@||same vessel. This force was at once marched up to the
barracks. In the course of the morning there appeared to be such||@@||barracks. In the course of the morning there appeared to be such
an amount of hesitation ou the part of the authorities that no ono||@@||an amount of hesitation on the part of the authorities that no one
could guess xvhat was to como next ; and it xvas not until noon||@@||could guess what was to come next ; and it was not until noon
that it transpired that the delinquents were to bo||@@||that it transpired that the delinquents were to be
dealt with by summons rather than by xvarrant.||@@||dealt with by summons rather than by warrant.
The summons served (called upon the accused to attend||@@||The summons served called upon the accused to attend
at llic court-house, to-morrow, at two o'clock, to answer to a||@@||at the court-house, to-morrow, at two o'clock, to answer to a
charge of "unlavv full} assaultuig and resisting XX'. Murrav and||@@||charge of "unlawfully assaultuig and resisting W. Murray and
P. Smith, constables, of the Ncwcastlo Police Torce, at the Glebe,||@@||P. Smith, constables, of the Newcastle Police Force, at the Glebe,
m that district, w hilst in the discharge of their duty there."||@@||in that district, whilst in the discharge of their duty there."
At two o'clock an open air meeting of the miners took place at||@@||At two o'clock an open air meeting of the miners took place at
the Junction. There were about 100 persons present Mr. Jones||@@||the Junction. There were about 100 persons present Mr. Jones
presided, and before proceeding to an) other business it was re-||@@||presided, and before proceeding to any other business it was re-
solved nt onec to dispatch Mr. tinah llrown to secure the services||@@||solved at once to dispatch Mr. Uriah Brown to secure the services
of Mr. Mullen or Mr. Thompson m the defence of tho accused||@@||of Mr. Mullen or Mr. Thompson in the defence of the accused.
Mr. Cunuss, having been called on, delivered a veiy||@@||Mr. CURLISS, having been called on, delivered a very
pith} and telling «.peech, in which he urged on all||@@||pithy and telling speech, in which he urged on all
who heard him tho necessity of standing by the||@@||who heard him the necessity of standing by the
law and maintaining order The law was made for transgressors,||@@||law and maintaining order. The law was made for transgressors ;
the miners in this matter were the injured parties The objcot of||@@||the miners in this matter were the injured parties. The object of
the masters and tho authorities appeared to be to put them (the||@@||the masters and the authorities appeared to be to put them (the
miners) in the wiong ; but the) had as much interest in sustain-||@@||miners) in the wrong ; but they had as much interest in sustain-
ing the majesty of the law as an) other class of men could||@@||ing the majesty of the law as any other class of men could
have, and they would hy their conduct prov c that it was so||@@||have, and they would by their conduct prove that it was so.
The alarm raised by this so-exiled tin kettle not w as not of their||@@||The alarm raised by this so-called tin kettle riot was not of their
raising , and calling m the -lid of additional police vi as simpl) au||@@||raising ; and calling in the aid of additional police was simply an
absurdit). He would not ask anv of the parties charged to oppcar||@@||absurdity. He would not ask any of the parties charged to appear
to-morrow at court. Ile knew they were as desirous as their ac||@@||to-morrow at court. He knew they were as desirous as their ac-
cubcrs could be that the vvliolo facts of this piltr) squabble should||@@||cusers could be that the whole facts of this paltry squabble should
be explained ; but he must remind them that the Union-tho||@@||be explained ; but he must remind them that the Union — the
Miners' Asfoeiatlon-had nothing whatever to do with this||@@||Miners' Association — had nothing whatever to do with this
matter. The expense of defending the accused must devolve on||@@||matter. The expense of defending the accused must devolve on
thembclvcs; and it was for the Coal and Copper Company||@@||themselves ; and it was for the Coal and Copper Company
miners to assist and stand bj their friends m this||@@||miners to assist and stand by their friends in this
emelgcncy. Iror his own part he would cheerfully||@@||emergency. For his own part he would cheerfully
eontnbutc his mito. He concluded with some other x cry perti-||@@||contribute his mite. He concluded with some other very perti-
nent remarks, amidst the cheers of the meeting.||@@||nent remarks, amidst the cheers of the meeting.
Mr. Au<xv ick followed in a speech rejileto with expressions ot||@@||Mr. ALNWICK followed in a speech replete with expressions of
lov alt), and much to the some purpose.||@@||loyalty, and much to the same purpose.
Mr.'lONFs closed the proceedings b) some statements relative||@@||Mr. JONES closed the proceedings by some statements relative
to the ill treatment which the women had been subjected to by||@@||to the ill treatment which the women had been subjected to by
the police||@@||the police.
There wero about 100 persons present, and the most perfee||@@||There were about 100 persons present, and the most perfect
J order prcv ailed.||@@||order prevailed.
I Station FnorFttTV.-Messrs. Power and Rutherford report||@@||STATION PROPERTY. — Messrs. Power and Rutherford report
that the) havo sold the Calima Station, on the Edward River,||@@||that they have sold the Calima Station, on the Edward River,
with 1300 head of mixed cattle, for the sum of £14,500, or at tho||@@||with 1300 head of mixed cattle, for the sum of £14,500, or at the
rate of £1 1 Sa, per head. Ï he nin is of course v cry much under-||@@||rate of £11 3s. per head. The run is of course very much under-
stocked, and it has the credit of being one of tho beat fattening||@@||stocked, and it has the credit of being one of the best fattening
blocks in the district. Tho Paika run lus been purchased bv Mr.||@@||blocks in the district. The Paika run has been purchased by Mr.
Matthew Herve), with RO0O head of cattle, half bullocks and half||@@||Matthew Hervey, with 6000 head of cattle, half bullocks and half
spayed cow B, for the sum of £10,000 -Southern Calmer.||@@||spayed cows, for the sum of £40,000. — Southern Courier.
A Juvimik I'Risosyn -The Oiens Constitution of 20th ultimo||@@||A JUVENILE PRISONER. — The Ovens Constitution of 26th ultimo
sa) s :-Yesterday, the enes of a child were heard by the neigh-||@@||says :— Yesterday, the cries of a child were heard by the neigh-
bours in Ford-street, mid although tcarch was mide to discover||@@||bours in Ford-street, and although search was made to discover
their source, no child could ho Been. The dram and cverv nook||@@||their source, no child could be seen. The drain and every nook
and comer were examined, w ith no results. At length, the second||@@||and corner were examined, with no results. At length, the second
son of Mr. J D. Usher was discovered in the fore boot of tho||@@||son of Mr. J. D. Fisher was discovered in the fore boot of the
Albury coach. He bad, on getting in, pulled up the lid, and the||@@||Albury coach. He had, on getting in, pulled up the lid, and the
hasp falling, he became an im oluntary prisoner.||@@||hasp falling, he became an involuntary prisoner.
||@@||
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" "WELLINGTON QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||WELLINGTON QUARTER SESSIONS.
TUESDAY, Ocronmi ».||@@||TUESDAY, October 8.
-BEI'OKE nenry Cory, Esq., chnirnmn.||@@||BEFORE Henry Cary, Esq., chairman.
John Proctor, Jnmoa M'Lnchlan, and John Ilaiiuford||@@||John Proctor, James McLachlan and John Hainsford
pleaded not guilty to a chargo of cattlo stealing. Mr. Snr||@@||pleaded not guilty to a charge of cattle stealing. Mr. Sar-
jeant, on behalf of Proctor, nppliod for a sopnruto trial,||@@||jeant, on behalf of Proctor, applied for a separate trial,
nnd that tho trial of Hnnsford might be postponed until||@@||and that the trial of Hainsford might be postponed until
noxt sessions, on tho ground thnt ho had only boon com-||@@||next sessions, on the ground that he had only been com-
mitted tho dny precoding, and that ho (Mr. Snrjoant) had||@@||mitted the day preceding, and that he (Mr. Sarjeant) had
not yot seen uio depositions. After some discussion, the||@@||not yet seen the depositions. After some discussion, the
trial of all thrco was postponod, by consont of tho Crown||@@||trial of all three was postponed, by consont of the Crown
Prosecutor, upon tho understanding that thoy should be||@@||Prosecutor, upon the understanding that they should be
tried together. The prisoner« woro discharged on renewing||@@||tried together. The prisoners were discharged on renewing
their fornior bnil.||@@||their former bail.
Frederick Hoina waa indicted for stealing a horso, tho||@@||Frederick Hoins was indicted for stealing a horse, the
property of William M'Konzio. Mr. Chambers conducted||@@||property of William M'Kenzie. Mr. Chambers conducted
tho prosecution. Thomas Finnerty, ohiof constable of||@@||the prosecution. Thomas Finnerty, chief constable of
Orange, doposed that on tho 14th of Soptoinber ho appre-||@@||Orange, deposed that on the 14th of September he appre-
hended the prisoner about two milos off Carcoar, on a||@@||hended the prisoner about two miles off Carcoar, on a
chargo of horso-stealing. Tho prisoner had throo horses in||@@||charge of horse-stealing. The prisoner had three horses in
his possession ; ho said thoy weru not stolon ; ho lind ro||@@||his possession ; he said they were not stolen ; he had re-
coipts for thom; ho produced thrco recoipts, which did not||@@||ceipts for them; he produced three receipts, which did not
correspond with tho horses ; he then »aid ho hnd six horses||@@||correspond with the horses ; he then said he had six horses
at Dulhunty'B, nenr Dubbo, who lent him thoso three to||@@||at Dulhunty's, near Dubbo, who lent him those three to
take to grass ; on the following daj he said ho hnd borrowed||@@||take to grass ; on the following day he said he hed borrowed
ono of fbo horses from Thompson and another from Mr.||@@||one of the horses from Thompson and another from Mr.
M'KcnKio. Mr. M'Kenzie, of Dubbo, builder, identified||@@||M'Kenzie. Mr. M'Kenzie, of Dubbo, builder, identified
ono of tho threo horses as his proporty, nud as tiikon from||@@||one of the three horses as his property, and as taken from
Dulhunty's Btalion ; prisonor had asked tho witness to fond||@@||Dulhunty's station ; prisonor had asked the witness to lend
tho horse, but ho refused. Vordict, guilty. Sontonccd to||@@||the horse, but he refused. Verdict, guilty. Sentenced to
hard labour on the public works of tho colony for tho period||@@||hard labour on the public works of the colony for the period
of five j-enrs.||@@||of five years.
||@@||
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_ ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION. I||@@||ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION.
Before the hame||@@||Before the same.
In the mattci of the goods of William Ledgerwood,||@@||In the matter of the goods of William Ledgerwood,
deceased||@@||deceased.
Ihohoiring of tins case (the nature of which was ro||@@||The hearing of this case (the nature of which was re-
Sorted in A\ edncsd iy*B Ho aid) w as resumed and coucluded,||@@||ported in Wednesday's Herald) was resumed and coucluded,
lr Stephen appealing in support of tho motton toset ajtido||@@||Mr. Stephen appearing in support of the motion to set aside
tho letter ot «dmirustiation giauted to deceased .s widow,||@@||the letters of administration granted to deceased's widow,
and Mi Butlei opposing it||@@||and Mr. Butler opposing it.
Tho Court had ilready held that the evidence ol tho||@@||The Court had already held that the evidence of the
former mai nago in England relied upon by tho applicant||@@||former marriage in England, relied upon by the applicant —
ledgerwood 8daughter-was notsullkuntly strong to show||@@||Ledgerwood's daughter — was not sufficiently strong to show
the total illigalitj ol tho b«omi-tint to tho priscut ud||@@||the total illegality of the second — that to the present ad-
nimistnitm, which had occuired tweurv venando The||@@||ministratix, which had occurred twenty years ago. The
next question was whether certain additional eiideuco||@@||next question was whether certain additional evidence
which existed na to tins in it m mi ige nuoulil||@@||which existed as to this first marriage should
bo Admitted 1 his evidence vi is t iken m||@@||be admitted. This evidence was taken in
'England under the previsions ot oth and 6th||@@||England under the provisions of 5th and 6th
William IA c 82 sec lo, which mule such testimon}||@@||William IV. c. 82 sec. 15, which made such testimony
(by nflidivit) relating to piopeit} in tho colonies, as fully||@@||(by affidavit) relating to property in the colonies, as fully
admissible as if it had been taken i na toa oi iiiulci a com||@@||admissible as if it had been taken viva voce or under a com-
mission lunn the Goloni ii Com t As parties could thus||@@||mission from the Colonial Court. As parties could thus
givo evideuco in then own cases vvlthout being mbiict to||@@||give evidence in their own cases without being subject to
cross examination, tho injustice of tho statute w is severely||@@||cross-examination, the injustice of the statute was severely
nuunidi cited upon, mid vi is ulmitted on all hands altlnugh||@@||animadverted upon, and was admitted on all hands, although
certam previsions m the Common Liw Procedure Act of||@@||certain provisions in the Common Law Procedure Act of
1857, adoptednt the instance of Sn Al ti d htophin, wci-oad||@@||1857, adopted at the instance of Sir Alfred Stephen, were ad-
nutted to modify ¡»omewhat this iii|ustiu It was held||@@||mitted to modify somewhat this injustice. It was held,
howevci, that the atlidivits linden 1 eleni} cania withiu||@@||however, that the affidavits tendered clearly came within
the proi isioiis ot this Act||@@||the provisions of this Act.
The ev idem o which, iltei sovcial othoi obiection« to its||@@||The evidence which, after several other objections to its
Fulheiencv hid been nisei and ovcuukd vv \s admitted||@@||sufficiency had been raised and overruled, was admitted,
vent to show that Lwlgerwiodliulbctumiiiied at I ulliiun,||@@||went to show that Ledgerwood had been married at Fulham,
in Octibei, 1823 to the niothei uf tho pieseut applicant,||@@||in October, 1823, to the mother of the present applicant,
supposed to be still living m Lngland anl to be cohibihnir||@@||supposed to be still living in England, and to be cohabiting
Ultu n min liiuned AVheelei lhoonlv rein mini j; question||@@||with a man named Wheeler. The only remaining question
was whctlici, as a mattci ot cquitv, the Court ought not to||@@||was whether, as a matter of equity, the Court ought not to
leave in the ndministntion of this piopertvthe woman vi ho,||@@||leave in the administration of this property the woman who,
having bein dul} milmed to Lcdgeiwood had beni hiswito||@@||having been duly married to Ledgerwood, had been his wife
oil the time ho was acquit un; this propcrlv, hid doubtless||@@||all the time he was acquiring this property, had doubtless
assisted to lequuo it, ai d hid boiuoliiin ton clnldriu||@@||assisted to acquire it, and had borne him ten children.
Theil Honcrs weiounable to lesist the dum to iidmuus||@@||Their Honors were unable to resist the claim to adminis-
tratiou ot the pen-on who w ib now pioved to be ucvt of km||@@||tration of the person who was now proved to be next of kin
to the dcceised, but would take care that mstno should be||@@||to the deceased, but would take care that justice should be
done as fur as possible to the present nitministiatrix As it||@@||done as far as possible to the present administratrix. As it
was bv the deeeit and imposition ot Ledgciwood that she||@@||was by the deceit and imposition of Ledgerwood that she
had boen led into her present position, tho wliolo of her||@@||had been led into her present position, the whole of her
costs must bo doini} ed from his estate, and the existing||@@||costs must be defrayed from his estate, and the existing
Ictteis of Administration would not be revoKodoi novvlettcis||@@||letters of administration would not be revoked or new letters
issued until this had been done||@@||issued until this had been done.
COMMON Lwi lunibDicitoN *||@@||COMMON LAW JURISDICTION.
Before the sanio||@@||Before the same.
c WtEltOt» v it v\||@@||CAMERON V. HAY.
Mr Martin, Q C , fo tho defendant, moved, upon nobpc,||@@||Mr. Martin, Q.C., for the defendant, moved, upon notice,
to set aside in order which had boon sigued by Mt Justice||@@||to set aside an order which had been signed by Mr. Justice
Milford, but which had been really mado bv Sit||@@||Milford, but which had been really made by Sir
John Dickinson just befoio ho ceased to bo||@@||John Dickinson just before he ceased to be
a ludgc lins oivlci directed i lefeioneo to||@@||a judge. This order directed a reference to
the prothonotiry to inquire as to the necessit}||@@||the prothonotary to inquire as to the necessity
ot certain expenses which had beeu inclined in getting up||@@||of certain expenses which had been incurred in getting up
evidence m ii squatting action suth expenses, if held||@@||evidence in a squatting action ; such expenses, if held
necessarv, to ho allowed on taxation||@@||necessary, to be allowed on taxation.
Mr I uuiett opposed the application||@@||Mr. Fawcett opposed the application.
> The question hero was whethei the expenses of asuivev||@@||The question here was whether the expenses of a survey
which had preceded the preparation of a map which was in||@@||which had preceded the preparation of a map which was in
evidence in the cause should be illow ed, m whethei nothing||@@||evidence in the cause should be allowed, or whether nothing
more should bo allowed than the actual coijt of making; tho||@@||more should be allowed than the actual cost of making the
map itself In other woids w luther tho cost of quahfv nig a||@@||map itself. In other words, whether the cost of qualifying a
witness to give evidence in this respect should be allowed||@@||witness to give evidence in this respect should be allowed.
Aufhontiis were eited on eithor H de||@@||Authorities were cited on either side.
Judgment was toseived||@@||Judgment was reserved.
IN INSOLALNC\||@@||IN INSOLVENCY.
BRI oui thePiimii} Judge||@@||BEFORE the Primary Judge.
C1 U1I1IC vu s||@@||CERTIFICATES.
The Couit upon the motion of the Chiof Commissioner,||@@||The Court, upon the motion of the Chief Commissioner,
continued the certificates of dischaigo granted by thai||@@||confirmed the certificates of discharge granted by that
offlcei to 1 redoiiik Scant lebuiv and Alfred G Begbic||@@||office to Frederick Scantlebury and Alfred G. Begbie.
1 I V"\s Ol UISTimiUTION||@@||PLANS OF DISTRIBUTION.
The following plans of distiibution wera confirmed -||@@||The following plans of distribution were confirmed :—
1 In tho estate of lsnc Simmons, showing a first divi-||@@||1. In the estate of Isaac Simmons, showing a first divi-
dend of 4« lil Wths m tho £||@@||dend of 4s. 4d. 5-7ths in the £.
2 In the estate of William Macka}, showing a first||@@||2. In the estate of William Mackay, showing a first
dividend ot 3s 4d 3 4tbh m the I||@@||dividend of 3s. 4d. 3-4tbs in the £.
3 In tho catato of Chartes Bakei, showmg a fiist divi-||@@||3. In the estate of Charles Baker, showing a first divi-
dend of 2s 7d ¡i 9ths in the £||@@||dend of 2s. 7d. 5-9ths in the £.
4 Inthocbtato of Tamos Octavius Bradloy, showing a||@@||4. In the estate of James Octavius Bradley, showing a
first dividend ot 8d 2-l2ths in tho £||@@||first dividend of 8d. 2-12ths in the £.
5 In tho estate of Heurv Joffre} R, showing a ûist divi-||@@||5. In the estate of Henry Jeffreys, showing a first divi-
dend of 3e 9d in tho Í||@@||dend of 3s 9d. in the £.
COMIULSOHA STQUlBTRATIONs||@@||COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATIONS.
UUIOHT 1 hLLVFN||@@||BRIGHT V. SLEVEN.
M'CAIIREA \ JON HS||@@||McCAFFREY V. JONES.
The rules nisi for compulsor} sequestration m both those||@@||The rules nisi for compulsory sequestration in both these
cases vi ero mado absolute-in the former upon tho mot lou I||@@||cases were made absolute — in the former upon the motion
of Mi A\ lid, and m the latter of Mr Milford I||@@||of Mr. Wild, and in the latter of Mr. Milford.
||@@||
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LAWRENCE, CLARENCE RIVER.||@@||LAWRENCE, CLARENCE RIVER.
[l'ltOM OVH COliniiSrONDV.NT.] I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
I I ir.vvr. no further intelligence to give from (ho new gold||@@||I have no further intelligence to give from the new gold
|! flefd, in consequonco of tho late floods. Tho river rose hore||@@||field, in consequence of the late floods. The river rose here
j about 8ovcn feet over its usual level; tho small creeks! upthe||@@||about seven feet over its usual level; the small creeks up the
i country havo been very high ; two bridges havo been||@@||country have been very high ; two bridges have been
, washed away j ono on tho Richmond Road, and ono at||@@||washed away, one on the Richmond Road, and one at
' Travellers' Itcst. The flood roso with great rapidity at tho||@@||Travellers' Rest. The flood rose with great rapidity at the
latter place, carrying every', thing befora it. I havo net||@@||latter place, carrying every thing before it. I have not
heard of any ftirthci accidents as yet. Wo havo no mud||@@||heard of any further accidents as yet. We have no mail
from the Richmond or Tooloom for tho last week ; in fact, it||@@||from the Richmond or Tooloom for the last week ; in fact, it
has been impossible for any ono to travel. Tho river lia« .||@@||has been impossible for any one to travel. The river has
fidlen considerably, but the rain still appears to bo hanging||@@||fallen considerably, but the rain still appears to be hanging
mound. The distonco from hero to the new diggings is not||@@||around. The distance from here to the new diggings is not
mole than fifty-four miles for footmen or horses, but||@@||more than fifty-four miles for footmen or horses, but
heavily laden drays will havo to go about ten miles further.||@@||heavily laden drays will have to go about ten miles further.
T send you a listt of exports and imports for tho post||@@||I send you a list of exports and imports for the past
quarter for insertion. There are several wool drays on tho'||@@||quarter for insertion. There are several wool drays on the
road with the last wool ol the season, but tho bad weather||@@||road with the last wool of the season, but the bad weather
has kept them back. ,||@@||has kept them back.
I have boon given to understand that some of our friends||@@||I have been given to understand that some of our friends
here purposo erecting a bonded store. This will bo of||@@||here purpose erecting a bonded store. This will be of
great ndvantago to this place, being the first discharging||@@||great advantage to this place, being the first discharging
jilace on tho river. Persons in tho interior will then havo||@@||place on the river. Persons in the interior will then have
the opportunity of obtaining their goods in bond, theroby||@@||the opportunity of obtaining their goods in bond, thereby
saving considomblo risk. ^1 am given to understand that||@@||saving considerable risk. I am given to understand that
the only hitch at present as to tho erection of tho bond is||@@||the only hitch at present as to the erection of the bond is
tho steps the Government aro likely to fako in rcferenco to||@@||the steps the Government are likely to take in reference to
the Customs department here.||@@||the Customs department here.
List of exports shippoil for Sydnoy at Lawrence, Clarenco||@@||List of exports shipped for Sydney at Lawrence, Clarence
Uiver, during tho quarter ending March 31,1SG1 ¡||@@||River, during the quarter ending March 31,1861 -
Wool-155 bales||@@||Wool- 455 bales
Hides-105||@@||Hides-165
Tallow-2 casks||@@||Tallow-2 casks
Sundries-II packages||@@||Sundries- 11 packages
.staves-2000 .||@@||Staves- 2000 .
Horses-5. ,||@@||Horses-5. ,
List of imports received at Lawrence, Clarcsco River,||@@||List of imports received at Lawrence, Clarcence River,
during tho quarter ending March 31, 1801 :- - -||@@||during the quarter ending March 31, 1861 -
Ale-10 hogsheads , i||@@||Ale-10 hogsheads
Uottled beer-35 cask« and cases||@@||Bottled beer-35 casks and cases
Mutter-3 kegs . i !||@@||Butter-3 kegs
lloit-1||@@||Boat-1
Tarts-2||@@||Carts-2
Drays-2 . > < I||@@||Drays-2
Flour-331 bags 23 tons 14 cwt.||@@||Flour-334 bags 23 tons 14 cwt.
Iron-145 barn li bundles||@@||Iron-145 bars 11 bundles
Liv c stock-10 hores 1 fcuU||@@||Live stock-10 hores 1 bull
Liqui-uny-217 case»||@@||Liqueurs-217 cases
Merchandise ami oilmen's Rtores-124 packages||@@||Merchandise and oilmen's stores -424 packages
I'loughs and harrows-2G packages >||@@||Ploughs and harrows-26 packages
? llicc-122 bags||@@||Rice -122 bags
' Salt-Liverpool KGbags, rock \t>\ tons ' s||@@||Salt-Liverpool 176 bags, rock 15 1/2 tons
Spirits : Urandy- 7 hogsheads 3 qnartc'r-caiks Î kegs||@@||Spirits : Brandy- 7 hogsheads 3 quarter-casks 2 kegs
i Hum-9 hogsheads 1 puncheon 2 quartcrcasks||@@||Rum-9 hogsheads 1 puncheon 2 quartercasks
, Whisky-3 quarter-casks '||@@||Whisky-3 quarter-casks
Geneva-46cnsos 15 half-cases .||@@||Geneva-46 cases 15 half-cases .
Sugar : Colonial Migar Co,'»-401 b-igs||@@||Sugar : Colonial Sugar Co.'s-401 bags
Mauritius-197 m-its||@@||Mauritius-197 mats
Pampanga Manila-449 bags||@@||Pampanga Manila-449 bags
Sundries-197 packages||@@||Sundries-497 packages
I Toa-CO clirsts 71 hatf-chects||@@||Tea-60 chests 71 half-chests
Tobacco-8 packages 1300 lbs.||@@||Tobacco-8 packages 1300 lbs.
j Wine-5 hogsheads 19 quarter-casks.||@@||Wine-5 hogsheads 19 quarter-casks.
||@@||
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COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL*: j||@@||COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL
CAUSES, JA-WAIIY 21. - 'J- !||@@||CAUSES, JANUARY 21.
BKFORF. tho Judge Ordinary. -; !||@@||BEFORE the Judge Ordinary.
COX AXI) cox. ' !||@@||COX AND COX.
Dr. Deane, Q.C., and Mr. Bushby were counsel iorthol||@@||Dr. Deane, Q.C., and Mr. Bushby were counsel for the
petitioner. , > ? . ;||@@||petitioner.
Mrs. Cox, the petitioner, was married to George Cox, then||@@||Mrs. Cox, the petitioner, was married to George Cox, then
au articled clerk to an ottomoy, in May, 1850, and they had,||@@||an articled clerk to an attorney, in May, 1850, and they had
one child, bora in November, 1851. Mr. Cox became in-||@@||one child, born in November, 1851. Mr. Cox became in-
volved in debt, and in 1853 was obliged to go to Boulogne.||@@||volved in debt, and in 1853 was obliged to go to Boulogne.
In 1854 he and his wife went to Melbourne, where he ob-||@@||In 1854 he and his wife went to Melbourne, where he ob-
tained a good situation in an attorney's office and sho gave||@@||tained a good situation in an attorney's office and she gave
lessons in music. Ho also took a public-houso. In tho||@@||lessons in music. He also took a public-house. In the
following year he formed tho acquaintance of u girl named||@@||following year he formed the acquaintance of a girl named
Ella Lear, and in August, 1856, his wifo was in consequence||@@||Ella Lear, and in August, 1856, his wife was in consequence
obliged to separate from him. In January, 1357, she re-||@@||obliged to separate from him. In January, 1857, she re-
turned to him, upon his promise to give up Lear. In tho||@@||turned to him, upon his promise to give up Lear. In the
following April, however, he went with Lear to .Sydney,||@@||following April, however, he went with Lear to Sydney,
loaring her at Melbourne with tho child. She supported||@@||leaving her at Melbourne with the child. She supported
herself thcro by singing in ii church and by giving music||@@||herself there by singing in a church and by giving music
lessons until her return to England in 1859. Ile has ever||@@||lessons until her return to England in 1859. He has ever
tinco boen living with Lear at Sydney.||@@||since been living with Lear at Sydney.
Tho petition, besides praying for a dissolution of tho||@@||The petition, besides praying for a dissolution of the
raarriago, asked for an order for the custody of the child.||@@||marriage, asked for an order for the custody of the child.
Dr. Phillimore, Q.C., for the respondent, who had ap-||@@||Dr. Phillimore, Q.C., for the respondent, who had ap-
peared, but lind not uuswnmd, suggested that thc order||@@||peared, but had not answered, suggested that thc order
as to tho child should contain a provision for tho access of||@@||as to the child should contain a provision for the access of
tho father in tho event of his returning to England.||@@||the father in the event of his returning to England.
His Lordship granted a docrco nisi, willi costs. With||@@||His Lordship granted a decree nisi, with costs. With
regard to tho child, tho best course would bo to givo tho||@@||regard to the child, the best course would be to give the
custody to tho mother until further order, tho respondent||@@||custody to the mother until further order, the respondent
having liberty to apply if he pleased.-Times, 22nd||@@||having liberty to apply if he pleased. -Times, 22nd
'.January.||@@||January.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13061106 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PARRAMATTA. i||@@||PARRAMATTA.
Police Ornen.-Saturday, 7th Soptember.-Boforo Mr,||@@||POLICE OFFICE.-Saturday, 7th September.-Before Mr.
G. Langley.-AVUliam Smith, brought up on two distinct||@@||G. Langley.-William Smith, brought up on two distinct
charges of drunkenness and assaulting a constable in tho||@@||charges of drunkenness and assaulting a constable in the
execution of his duty, was for tho first oflbneo fined 10s., or||@@||execution of his duty, was for the first offence fined 10s., or
forty-eight hours, and for tho latter, 40s. (soven days||@@||forty-eight hours, and for the latter, 40s. (seven days
allowed for payment). Job Hodges, for uiiug indocont||@@||allowed for payment). Job Hodges, for using indecent
languago, was fined 40s. and 3s. 6d. costs, or ono month in||@@||language, was fined 40s. and 3s. 6d. costs, or one month in
cool,-Monday, 9th September. Before Mr. G. Langloy,||@@||gaol.-Monday, 9th September. Before Mr. G. Langley,
J.P. Two drunkards were dismissed, with a caution.||@@||J.P. Two drunkards were dismissed, with a caution.
Wary Roberts, a confirmed vagrant, for indocont oxpo||@@||Mary Roberts, a confirmed vagrant, for indecent expo-
euro, was sent to gaol for three calendar months, with hard||@@||sure, was sent to gaol for three calendar months, with hard
labour.-Tuesday, 10th September. Boforo Messrs. F.||@@||labour.-Tuesday, 10th September. Before Messrs. F.
Oakes and J. Byrnes. A man, givon into custody for||@@||Oakes and J. Byrnes. A man, given into custody for
Icing drunk and disorderly on tho railway station, was||@@||being drunk and disorderly on the railway station, was
fined 108.-AVodnesday, 11th. Prosont-Mr. G. Langloy.||@@||fined 10s.-Wednesday, 11th. Present-Mr. G. Langley.
Ono drunkard was diBohargcd, with a caution. Throo||@@||One drunkard was discharged, with a caution. Three
assault casos, preferred by Mary Roberts, woro dismissed,||@@||assault cases, preferred by Mary Roberts, were dismissed,
_ complainant not appearing. v||@@||complainant not appearing.
DiSTiucT Hobmtal.-Tho following is tho roturn of||@@||DISTRICT HOSPITAL.-The following is the return of
patients admitted, discharged, diod, and remaining in this||@@||patients admitted, discharged, died, and remaining in this
establishment for tho month of August, as furnished by||@@||establishment for the month of August, as furnished by
Mr. Burnside, tho superintendent :||@@||Mr. Burnside, the superintendent :
Males. Females. Total.||@@||Males. Females. Total.
Remained 1st August ... ... 3 2 5||@@||Remained 1st August ... ... 3 2 5
Admitted since ... ... ... 8 3 11||@@||Admitted since ... ... ... 8 3 11
Total treated in August ... ... 11 5 IG||@@||Total treated in August ... ... 11 5 16
Discharged since cured ... ... 3 3 6||@@||Discharged since cured ... ... 3 3 6
.Diedsinco ... ... ... 2 0 2||@@||Died since ... ... ... 2 0 2
Itcaialnlng 31st August, 18G1 ... 9 2 8||@@||Remaining 31st August, 1861 ... 5 2 8
Tho lad Godfrey, to whom.tho lamentable accidont||@@||The lad Godfrey, to whom the lamentable accident
occurred on Monday afternoon, still lingers, but ho has||@@||occurred on Monday afternoon, still lingers, but he has
been unconscious over since||@@||been unconscious ever since.
||@@||
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LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.||@@||LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.
I [rno.M ot-tt conuDsroNDi:.ST.1||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
May 14.-Poj.iCE-Cot-nT.-Hay.-On the 30th ultimo, Mr. H.||@@||May 14.—Police Court.—Hay.—On the 30th ultimo, Mr. H.
Shicll, V.U., Mid Messrs. Loughnan, Thomas Long, Gideon Lang,||@@||Shiell, P.M., and Messrs. Loughnan, Thomas Long, Gideon Lang,
and Edward Hrcbrnce, J.l's., on the ISench, the following license«||@@||and Edward Firebrace, J.Ps., on the Bench, the following licenses
siiero granted :-ïhcJlurrumbidgec Punt Ilotcl, Thomas Disher;||@@||were granted :—The Murrumbidgee Punt Hotel, Thomas Disher;
.the Caledonian liotçl, Uorword and Blewitt j nud the Argyle Hotel,||@@||the Caledonian Hotel, Dorward and Blewitt ; and the Argyle Hotel,
Thomas Simpson-nil three at Hay. ifr. Simpson's license was||@@||Thomas Simpson—all three at Hay. Mr. Simpson's license was
publicly stated to have been granted only hy a majority of the||@@||publicly stated to have been granted only by a majority of the
Jleneh voting for it, and ho Jiimsclf was rcHrimandecI for miscon-||@@||Bench voting for it, and he himself was reprimandecI for miscon-
ducting his house oa jome owabion.-, und warned to he wore care-||@@||ducting his house on some occasions, and warned to be more care-
ful in ft'uturc. Licenses were also granted to the two ¿ouses in||@@||ful in future. Licenses were also granted to the two houses in
the township of Booligal, on íhc Lower Lachlan, viz., to Mr.||@@||the township of Booligal, on the Lower Lachlan, viz., to Mr.
Lcilwich, tor the Booligal Ilote!, and to Mr, Neil M'Coll, for tho||@@||Ledwich, tor the Booligal Hotel, and to Mr. Neil M'Coll, for the
Drovers' Arms. The conduot of the Government in refuting to||@@||Drovers' Arms. The conduot of the Government in refusing to
provide any police protection at Booligal seems inexplicable ; the||@@||provide any police protection at Booligal seems inexplicable ; the
place is fifty .miles from the nearest police station (ijav), and if it||@@||place is fifty miles from the nearest police station (Hay), and if it
is not considerad necessary lo have police there it ii difficult to||@@||is not considerad necessary to have police there it is difficult to
tell where it is supposed to be necessary for police to bo||@@||tell where it is supposed to be necessary for police to be
located.||@@||located.
Local /i-sticw.-I am glad to notice ihat Mr. Nicholas Chad-||@@||Local Justices.—I am glad to notice that Mr. Nicholas Chad-
wick, of CanaUy, Balranald, has been put on the commission of||@@||wick, of Canally, Balranald, has been put on the commission of
the peace. This gentleman has been gazetted a J.I', several times ;||@@||the peace. This gentleman has been gazetted a J.P. several times ;
bütns yet, from privtte reasons, has always refused to qualify. I||@@||but as yet, from private reasons, has always refused to qualify. I
hope, iowever, ¿bat lu willjiow.be persuaded to act, as be it one||@@||hope, however, that he will now be persuaded to act, as he is one
of the few persons in tho district -who are fitted by station and||@@||of the few persons in the district who are fitted by station and
education to sit on the Bench, and his appointment is universally||@@||education to sit on the Bench, and his appointment is universally
approved of in this portion of the colony. . ,||@@||approved of in this portion of the colony.
vvnov» Arciumr,-pn the jsth instant, at Minine to, on"||@@||Curious Accident.—On the 13th instant, at Minine station, on
5||@@||
this riler, n man was speared in n rather curious man-||@@||this river, a man was speared in a rather curious man-
ner. It appears that a white mon vas amusing himself||@@||ner. It appears that a white man was amusing himself
throwing n jereel spear by the aid of a namma a, and hanns;||@@||throwing a jereel spear by the aid of a wommera, and having
nimed itnt atrcc, the spear glanced off fiom one side of the nee,||@@||aimed it at a tree, the spear glanced off from one side of the tree,
and going on a considerable distance struck n person called Kelly||@@||and going on a considerable distance struck a person called Kelly
in the ann, mid went completely through his-wrist 'Hie spear||@@||in the arm, and went completely through his wrist. The spear
was coming direct foi his breast, and, lind hu not lntcipoiodlus||@@||was coming direct for his breast, and, had he not interposed his
ann between the point of the weapon and his body, he would,||@@||arm between the point of the weapon and his body, he would,
probabl}, baie been killed, 'J he wound h not dangerous but in-||@@||probably, have been killed. The wound is not dangerous but in-
capacitates Kelli from woik, no light linsfoitunc to n biidtli}«||@@||capacitates Kelly from work, no light misfortune to a bricklayer
who was receiving IS* a-dui||@@||who was receiving 18s. a-day.
'iHiVi'iATiun-Duung tho p ist week wo baie had afine fill||@@||The Weather.—During the past week we have had a fine fall
of rain, which has done the countr} gi cat good 'Hie ground was||@@||of rain, which has done the country great good. The ground was
unusually dry, and the large -unount of wntei that fell quiekl}||@@||unusually dry, and the large amount of water that fell quickly
ditappenrcd. The feed on the lowei pnrt of the Mun-umbldgce is||@@||disappeared. The feed on the lower part of the Murrumbidgee is
comparatn eli good, but nboi e Hi} Ulero is no grass to be seen,||@@||comparatively good, but above Hay there is no grass to be seen,
and the cattle nro nctunll} d} nig of stariation. Hie Murrum-||@@||and the cattle are actually dying of starvation. The Murrum-
bidgee rises and falb, nt intervals but the steambo its detained,||@@||bidgee rises and falls at intervals but the steamboats detained
aboi c Hoy, hal c not yet been able to come down.||@@||above Hay, have not yet been able to come down.
£50 KKivAnD.-This «um lins been offered for such information||@@||£50 Reward.—This sum has been offered for such information
as w ill lend to the discoi cry and conviction of the person or per-||@@||as will lead to the discovery and conviction of the person or per-
sons -who cut tho throat of a horse on Nap Nap Mutton, as men-||@@||sons who cut the throat of a horse on Nap Nap Station, as men-
tioned in their« aid last week||@@||tioned in the Herald last week.
l'oi ici 1'AnnofK - A paddock for the nccommodation of||@@||Police Paddock.—A paddock for the accommodation of
the police horses, nt nnv, is urgently required. Tho||@@||the police horses, at Hay, is urgently required. The
nmount allowed the police fox forngc is, in an||@@||amount allowed the police for forage is, in an
outside district like thiB, where c-imago as so high,||@@||outside district like this, where carriage is so high,
totalli inadequate, and consequently it is impossible to keep||@@||totally inadequate, and consequently it is impossible to keep
the hor«es stabled. The hor.es therefore, run in tho bush, and||@@||the horses stabled. The horses therefore, run in the bush, and
w hen the police are required to mount, it alwa} s takes some hours||@@||when the police are required to mount, it always takes some hours
ot the 1er} least, to find the horses. The police arc, therefore,||@@||at the very least, to find the horses. The police are, therefore,
very incftectiic, and in this instance through no fault of their||@@||very ineffective, and in this instance through no fault of their
own. £100 would probably erect a suitable p-iddock for the use||@@||own. £100 would probably erect a suitable paddock for the use
of the police establishment at Ha}.||@@||of the police establishment at Hay.
||@@||
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WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR.
[j-nOM OUR COHJlBsrONnEST.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
Discovers of Tnp Bom of Co\STAiiLr Gordon -||@@||DISCOVERY OF THE BODY OF CONSTABLE GORDON. —
Inqifst-An inquest wns held, on Saturday last, at Mr||@@||INQUEST. — An inquest was held, on Saturday last, at Mr
James Dorset's, Oddfellow a Hall, Macquarie street, boforo||@@||James Dorset's, Oddfellow Hall, Macquarie street, before
Mr Laban White, coroner, and a jury of fivo after view of||@@||Mr Laban White, coroner, and a jury of five after view of
»hobodj of deceased Inmj report m Saturdaj's Hcald,||@@||the body of deceased. In my report in Saturday's Herald,
of tho supposed death by drowning of Gordon, as well as in||@@||of the supposed death by drowning of Gordon, as well as in
n previous telegram, I wns m error m stating that Gordon||@@||a previous telegram, I was in error in stating that Gordon
belonged to tho Bathurst force, ho being ono of tho Penrith||@@||belonged to the Bathurst force, he being one of the Penrith
police Tho bodj of the unfortunate mon was in a fearfully||@@||police. Tho body of the unfortunate man was in a fearfully
decomposed state, his head was swollen as largo as two||@@||decomposed state, his head was swollen as large as two
heads, and very much discoloured Nothing of onj groat||@@||heads, and very much discoloured. Nothing of any great
importance as to how Gordon met his death, further than||@@||importance as to how Gordon met his death, further than
has alreadv appeared m my reports, was elicited at the in-||@@||has already appeared in my reports, was elicited at the in-
quest Below, I givo a brief summarj of tho evidence,||@@||quest. Below, I give a brief summary of the evidence,
from w hieh it will be seen that Gordon was a verj respectable||@@||from which it will be seen that Gordon was a very respectable
member of tho Penrith constabulary, and was not in astato||@@||member of the Penrith constabulary, and was not in a state
of intoxication, as has been asserted, on his leaving Windsor,||@@||of intoxication, as has been asserted, on his leaving Windsor,
on Mondaj mgnt Constable Bvrncs deposed I||@@||on Monday night Constable Byrnes deposed: I
belong to tho Windsor constabulary , on Wed-||@@||belong to the Windsor constabulary , on Wed-
nesday last I W03 instructed, along -with con-||@@||nesday last I was instructed, along with con-
stables Wilkinson and Alpin, bj chief constable||@@||stables Wilkinson and Alpin, by chief constable
Hobbs, to go in. search of Gordon, who had been reportod to||@@||Hobbs, to go in search of Gordon, who had been reported to
have been drowned, wo continued our search (sergeant||@@||have been drowned, we continued our search (sergeant
"W arren, from Penrith, afterwards joining us) until to-||@@||Warren, from Penrith, afterwards joining us) until to-
day , between mno and ten o clock m tho forenjon we saw||@@||day , between nine and ten o'clock in the forenoon we saw
the body ljing in tho water at tho chum of ponds, about||@@||the body lying in the water at the chain of ponds, about
two milos from Windsor, the faco was downwards, on||@@||two miles from Windsor, the face was downwards, on
searching tho body I found a receipt signed bv tho ivatch||@@||searching the body I found a receipt signed by the watch-
hotifc keeper at Windsor for a prisoner named Mortimer,||@@||house keeper at Windsor for a prisoner named Mortimer,
who had been forwarded from Bathurst, also a laufe, a||@@||who had been forwarded from Bathurst, also a knife, a
pipo and some tobacco, and one pennj halfponnj m his||@@||pipe and some tobacco, and one penny-halfpenny in his
trousers-pockets , ho was taken in a cart to the dead||@@||trousers-pockets; he was taken in a cart to the dead
house at the hospital, "W md«or, wo found tbo body in a||@@||house at the hospital, Windsor; we found the body in a
hole about eightv j aids from the road , onj person know-||@@||hole about eighty yards from the road , any person know-
ing the road well might havo e,ot lest on such a night as||@@||ing the road well might have got lost on such a night as
Mondnv , 1 received the horse lrom Mr Cope on Tiicdav||@@||Monday; I received the horse from Mr Cope on Tuesday
night, 1 identify the bodv os that of Gordon-W Phillips,||@@||night, I identify the body as that of Gordon.—W. Phillips,
watch htuEO keeper at Windsor, identified the bodv, ho||@@||watch-house keeper at Windsor, identified the body, he
left the w atch house at about four o clock on Mondaj after||@@||left the watch house at about four o clock on Monday after-
noon, having previously delivered up a prisoner||@@||noon, having previously delivered up a prisoner
named Mortimer, ho said he would return thit||@@||named Mortimer; he said he would return that
night to Castlcrcigh, where he lived, being||@@||night to Castlereagh, where he lived, being
fearful of n flood he w as perfectlv sober -Richard||@@||fearful of a flood; he was perfectly sober.—Richard
Melier innkeeper deposed Hie deceased called at my house||@@||Meher, innkeeper, deposed: The deceased called at my house
on Mondnv utteniocn about four o clock, and asked for||@@||on Monday afternoon about four o'clock, and asked for
scnic refreshment, it was then raining vera hard, ho re||@@||some refreshment; it was then raining very hard; he re-
maincd till between seven and eight o click m the evening,||@@||mained till between seven and eight o'clock in the evening,
when he seemed vera anxious to return home, I tried to||@@||when he seemed very anxious to return home; I tried to
induce lum to remain all night as it was verj wet and||@@||induce him to remain all night, as it was very wet and
dark, but ho would not do so the deceased was quite ci||@@||dark, but he would not do so; the deceased was quite ca-
pable of taking core of himself and horse when ho left my||@@||pable of taking care of himself and horse when he left my
place -Joseph Cope, Claremont, deposed to finding thj||@@||place.—Joseph Cope, Claremont, deposed to finding the
lior«e about ono mile and a half irom "tt mdsor on Tuesday||@@||horse about one mile and a half from Windsor on Tuesday
afternoon, had he been going to Castlereagh, he should||@@||afternoon; had he been going to Castlereagh, he should
have taken the same roid-Richard Warren, sergeant m||@@||have taken the same road.—Richard Warren, sergeant in
Penrith police, deposed I recognise the body as that of||@@||Penrith police, deposed: I recognise the body as that of
constable Gordon, ho belonged to tho Penrith force, and||@@||constable Gordon; he belonged to the Penrith force, and
was stationed at Castlereagh, I have known him for six||@@||was stationed at Castlereagh, I have known him for six
j ears m tho force, ho was generally under my instructions,||@@||years in the force; he was generally under my instructions;
he w as a prudent and temperate man, he lcav es a widow||@@||he was a prudent and temperate man; he leaves a widow
and four children, I was présentât tho finding of tho bodv||@@||and four children; I was present at the finding of the bodv
Iho jury returned a verdict of " accidentally drowned "||@@||The jury returned a verdict of " accidentally drowned. "
Another Cvob of Drowning -An old woman hung||@@||Another Case of Drowning.—An old woman living
at Kurraiong, named Mrs Williams, was washed away by||@@||at Kurrajong, named Mrs Williams, was washed away by
tke current in attempting to cross a creek during tho ilood||@@||the current in attempting to cross a creek during the flood
on Monday Meek lost Her body lias not vet been found||@@||on Monday week last. Her body has not yet been found.
Police Officf -Saturdaj, May 4 -Before Messrs W||@@||Police Office.—Saturday, May 4 -Before Messrs. W.
Bowman, J Ascough, and H Daj, justices of tho peace||@@||Bowman, J. Ascough, and H. Day, justices of the peace.
John Allen and ihomas Allen, both of Windsor, wera||@@||John Allen and Thomas Allen, both of Windsor, were
placed m the dock charged with stealing two horses, tho||@@||placed in the dock charged with stealing two horses, the
¡ropertv of Mr Georgo Humphries, oi C1 crendon len||@@||property of Mr George Humphries, of Clarendon. Ten
witnesses were examined by tho prosecution, which was||@@||witnesses were examined by the prosecution, which was
conducted by Mr Colej , the defence was conducted bj||@@||conducted by Mr Coley ; the defence was conducted by
Mr "\"i olkcr It appeared that about three Weeks ago,||@@||Mr. Walker. It appeared that about three weeks ago,
during tho flood previous to tho last, Mr Humphries had||@@||during the flood previous to the last, Mr Humphries had
turned his colts out on the Richmond Common , on tho||@@||turned his colts out on the Richmond Common , on the
¿5th of last month they returned h »mc, branded C on tho||@@||25th of last month they returned home, branded C on the
near si oulder, and docked of their tails Several witnesses||@@||near shoulder, and docked of their tails. Several witnesses
swore to having seen the Allens drive them through Wind-||@@||swore to having seen the Allens drive them through Wind-
sor with (ho tails docked Iho de lenco was that the Allens,||@@||sor with the tails docked. The defence was that the Allens,
being the owners of some horse stock which they had ra-||@@||being the owners of some horse stock which they had re-
cen» h misled took the colts to lie their own 1 ho prisoners||@@||cently missed took the colts to be their own. The prisoners
were committed for trial at the Criminal Sittings to bo held||@@||were committed for trial at the Criminal Sittings to be held
at Sjdney on tho 3rd nroximo The caso occupied the||@@||at Sydney on the 3rd proximo. The case occupied the
court from 10 n m till o o clock p m Bail was allowed||@@||court from 10 a.m. till 5 o'clock p.m. Bail was allowed
¿SOO each, with two sureties||@@||£300 each, with two sureties.
May 6th||@@||May 6th.
||@@||
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I _ _\ \/ 1*EAUCK V. M'NlHI.. ! i 1||@@||PEARCE V. M'NEAL.
rinintifTVlainied $10 for the valuó of a horse, which||@@||Plaintiff claimed £10 for the value of a horse, which
v, im " killed through tho ncgligonco of dofond||@@||was killed through the negligence of defend-
ftnt'B¡ servant. ' Plaintiffs horso tfas ' drawing I n||@@||ant's servant. Plaintiff's horse was drawing a
load ¡of \wood, in Jltintcr-streel, and defendant's horso||@@||load of wood, in Hunter-street, and defendant's horse
ran away with the cab from tho aland noar tho Herald||@@||ran away with the cab from the stand near the Herald
Office*, and against tho "plaintiffs cart, capsizing it. Tho||@@||Office, and against the plaintiff's cart, capsizing it. The
plaintiffs horso was so inticli injured (bat it died in a fowr||@@||plaintiff's horse was so much injured that it died in a few
days after. For (ho defence a witness was called who||@@||days after. For the defence a witness was called who
proved (lint he was standing by tho horso, that it suddenly||@@||proved that he was standing by the horse, that it suddenly
«farted off, nnd that ho caught at tho reins but was unablo||@@||started off, and that he caught at the reins but was unable
keep his hold Veidict for defendant.||@@||keep his hold. Verdict for defendant.
||@@||
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LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.||@@||LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.
_ [rnoM omi correspondent.] _ j||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
Jcne 20.- Man Lost -About a tortmgnt since», mc||@@||JUNE 20. - MAN LOST. - About a fortnight since, the
mailman, who currys the bags between Balranald and||@@||mailman, who carries the bags between Balranald and
Minmie» station, was lest at Yangar station (belong-||@@||Minmie station, was last at Yangar station (belong-
ing to Mr. Augustus Morris). It appears that the||@@||ing to Mr. Augustus Morris). It appears that the
musing man went out in the morning to look after||@@||missing man went out in the morning to look after
some of his horses which were running in a large||@@||some of his horses which were running in a large
paddock. About the middle of tho day, hi» bono,||@@||paddock. About the middle of the day, his horse,
'.'- «- .. e||@@||
with all hi» tippings complete, returned to the «ta. B||@@||with all his trappings complete, returned to the sta-
lion, but bore no lider ; the animal hud evident!* S_||@@||tion, but bore no rider; the animal had evidently
come through some crtck, as he was very wet, $£||@@||come through some creek, as he was very wet.
Severn! white men, accompanied by a number of jm||@@||Several white men, accompanied by a number of
blacks, went out on the two following dijs m soareà Wa||@@||blacks, went out on the two following days in search
of the m hu m un, but could not, after traversing the K3||@@||of the mailman, but could not, after traversing the
paddick in all directions, succeed in making ¡my du. to||@@||paddock in all directions, succeed in making any dis-
coviry. The tracks oi the horse going into the creek W*||@@||covery. The tracks of the horse going into the creek
wen* plainly visiblr, but there had been so ni« is||@@||were plainly visible, but there had been so many
boises running near the spot that it was impossible» ti f'}||@@||horses running near the spot that it was impossible to
notice the direction from which the saddled hiniej VÄ||@@||notice the direction from which the saddled horses
' lind ci mc The unfortunate man is naid to h ive been _j|||@@||had come. The unfortunate man is said to have been
culled Jumes Oni>le\, mid his fate ta as yet involved Jp||@@||called James Ganley, and his fate is as yet involved
in mee-tei}. The he r-e» he--r,idf is noted for stumbling Jp||@@||in mystery. The horse he rode is noted for stumbling,
ii d H.111U persems inrigiiip the rider his been lluowt £||@@||and some persons imagine the rider has been thrown
ni d kilîi'il em iIip rpni. S||@@||and killed on the spot.
'Iiik Wkatiiur, &e\-Af'ira tuns; c n'inuvncf» o( ffl||@@||THE WEATHER, &c. - After a long nuisance of
di} weuihe-, we hive this week li id a plentiful H||@@||dry weather, we have this week had a plentiful
.illowULce of ruin, which hus done the c nintry inucli m||@@||allowance of rain, which has done the country much
?gi ed, und lies dibcounti'nanoid a coijimon impression g|||@@||good, and has discountenanced a common impression
ti at the wintei was geling to be very diy. N i doubt®||@@||that the winter was going to be very dry. No doubt
the nun will cause the Murrumbidgee to take n rWe,|H||@@||the rain will cause the Murrumbidgee to take a rise,
and allows steam! out* to come up. The stocks of peet! H||@@||and allows steamboats to come up. The stocks of pro-
visieitn. &c, iii this leictlity, «re n nv very 1 nv, Mdjll||@@||visions, &c., in this locality, are now very low, and
flour, which is worth only £15 10s. per ton in .VU |||||@@||flour, which is worth only £15 10s. per ton in Ade-
Ihidp, is now i-t'lling lu re tor £33. lîo.its that ouuSÉ||@@||laide, is now selling here for £33. Boats that could
mi ke it piiy to carry tor £8 per ton, would el i a IvigiS||@@||make it pay to carry for £8 per ton, would do a large
iuitincss on this river ¡ tin- present comp mies chjrj»» Ktf||@@||business on this river; the present companies charge
£12 tir,d.£14 per ton, rates which aro not at nil lo*ei '|||@@||£12 and £14 per ton, rates which are not at all lower
than land ctiniiige, i-o th.et bullock and liort.e teumi if!)||@@||than land carriage, so that bullock and horse teams
alp i ble to compete wiih stPiin-poiver in this pirtolK||@@||are able to compete with steam-power in this part of
the «KTld. %.||@@||the world.
||@@||
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KIANDRA.||@@||KIANDRA.
lint Amil..-V EATiiMi -On the lltli and 12th rain, with every||@@||14TH APRIL. — WEATHER. — On the 11th and 12th rain, with every
appearance of continuing, but on tlie 13th the blue sky agim||@@||appearance of continuing; but on the 13th the blue sky again
broke forth, and there 1» now o cn probibilit) of mother||@@||broke forth, and there is now every probability of another
month s tin w eather 1 his w ill be > en hurd upon our miner«,||@@||month's dry weather. This will be very hard upon our miners,
some of wl om hue expended all their little capital in wilting||@@||some of whom have expended all their little capital in waiting
for wnler||@@||for water.
Ni-« l'oi ICK STATION -Tins building has Just been finished.||@@||NEW POLICE STATION. —This building has just been finished.
It is dccidcdlv the strongest nnd beet-built weitherbo ira house||@@||It is decidedly the strongest and best-built weatherboard house
in Kundra, mid docs great credit to the contractors It coiuuu||@@||in Kiandra, and does great credit to the contractors. It consists
of n «up» nntendmt s nmatc room, police quarterj, guard roora,||@@||of a superintendent's private room, police quarters, guard-room,
and three urj strong double lined cells, in the rear, and detached,||@@||and three very strong double-lined cells; in the rear, and detached,
arc tw o kitchens. Kutti buildings are supplied with substantul||@@||are two kitchens. Both buildings are supplied with substantial
brick cliininevs, the roof-, neitlj shingled and will, on the||@@||brick chimneys; the roofs neatly shingled, and will, on the
w hole, afford much pre-iter protection to the force during; the||@@||whole, afford much greater protection to the force during the
ensuing winter than their old qunrters at the c imp Besides, the||@@||ensuing winter than their old quarters at the camp. Besides, the
police will now be in the centre of the town, and within callat a||@@||police will now be in the centre of the town, and within call at a
moment's notice A good suppl) of firewood is being piled up at||@@||moment's notice. A good supply of firewood is being piled up at
the re ir, so our cosmopolites cannot reproach Ihc Go\ eminent||@@||the rear, so our cosmopolites cannot reproach the Government
with not giving them suftk'icnt protection, or not taking care of||@@||with not giving them sufficient protection, or not taking care of
the forci||@@||the force.
CmcKVT -The match between Kiwfr» lint! Cooma, ^irtiieï||@@||CRICKET. - The match between Kiandra and Cooma, which
cairn off at the latter place on the 10th instant, h is, contrary to||@@||came off at the latter place on the 10th instant, has, contrary to
expectation, ended m the tot ii difcat of the Coomaitc*-the||@@||expectation, ended in the total defeat of the Coomaites - the
Hun dm men winning in oni uining» A grind dinner, fciicnby||@@||Kiandra men winning in one innings. A grand dinner, given by
Cüoiun, cln«cd the proceedings, and e\ er\ thing w cnt on* with the||@@||Cooma, closed the proceedings, and everything went off with the
greitist rclnt||@@||greatest eclat.
tsconT -Nothing up from Svducv i rom hence wc hare to||@@||ESCORT. — Nothing up from Sydney. From hence we have to
report 471 o/b 14 dwts l8 gis, with i,i0 in notes. This||@@||report 471oz. 14dwts. 18[?], with £50 in notes. This
is ver) fair, eonsidcnng the wmt of water, nnd is pnncipillr to||@@||is very fair, considering the want of water, and is principally to
be nttnbuted to the pcrsev enr g labours of the Chinisc in the bed||@@||be attributed to the perservering labourers of the Chinese in the bed
of tin ri\cr||@@||of the river.
MINING-V\ e liav e nb*olutcli nothing to chronicle Themen||@@||MINING. — We have absolutely nothing to chronicle. The men
nt the llockv Plains, between sivent) ind eighty in number( are||@@||at the Rocky Plains, between seventy and eighty in number, are
working up thilr cliinu, nnd intend le lMng during the winter||@@||working up their claims, and intend leaving during the winter
months viunv at tlie Nini-mitc, and nil on Ne» Chum IIiU,||@@||months. Many at the Nine-mile, and all on New Chum Hill,
however, hive made up their minds to remain and seo it out.||@@||however, have made up their minds to remain and see it out.
rilóle at the latter place arc, and have bfen, chictl) occuprd m||@@||Those at the latter place are, and have been, chiefly occupied in
getting in wood for tunnelling operations This Hill wdl bo||@@||getting in wood for tunnelling operations. This Hill will be
shorth stript of nil ni nuable timber||@@||shortly stript of all available timber.
1 «1117/iiMiNT-Nome sensation his been created here hythe||@@||EMBEZZLEMENT. — Some sensation has been created here by the
news that a VIr Onjon is on hiswav up from NTdnejuadera||@@||news that a Mr. Onyon is on his way up from Sydney under a
wnrrint from this Ilench, nnd charged with extensa eli cmbc7||@@||warrant from this Bench, and charged with extensively embez-
7hn(f tho goods of Ins late employer, Mr llnwson, of New Pro||@@||zling the goods of his late employer, Mr. Rawson, of New Pro-
Mdmee ï he alleged frauds an said to hate bien committed at||@@||vidence. The alleged frauds are said to have been committed at
Crakcnbnck Tho losses bv advonturous storekeepers at Um||@@||Crakenback. The losses by adventurous storekeepers at this
place bn\ e been v cn gnat.||@@||place have been very great.
Gool s -Murk« dull, »mill consumption. Beer and nee||@@||GOODS. — Market dull; small consumption. Beer and rice
enquired for Other articles station irj||@@||enquired for. Other articles stationary.
||@@||
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WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
Tul SD.V.Y.||@@||TUESDAY
BEI OIU S North, P M , and Messrs Deloltte, Rapei,||@@||BEFORE S North, P M , and Messrs Deloitte, Raper,
Vi ühams, Ashor, and E W Camoron||@@||Williams, Asher, and E W Cameron
Foin-individuals wero convicted on charges of drunken-||@@||Four individuals were convicted on charges of drunken-
ness, and sentenced respectively to pay tho usual Ano of||@@||ness, and sentenced respectively to pay the usual fine of
10s, or m default to bo imprisoned for twenty-four hours||@@||10s, or in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours
Richard Harpur, remanded on bail from yesterday, on a||@@||Richard Harpur, remanded on bail from yesterday, on a
charge of stealing a brooch and» knife *n'ucd at 13t Cd,||@@||charge of stealing a brooch anda knife valued at 13s 6d,
tho property of a hawker named Aaron Moses, was again||@@||the property of a hawker named Aaron Moses, was again
brought up Prom tho ovidenco tnkon in this caso it np||@@||brought up. From the evidence taken in this case it ap-
poiucd that prosecutor went on Thursday last to tho AVhito||@@||peared that prosecutor went on Thursday last to the White
Swan Inn, Lower Geoigo stiect, whero ho opened his pack||@@||Swan Inn, Lower George-street, where he opened his pack
and displayed his wares to a numbor of persons, malo and||@@||and displayed his wares to a number of persons, male and
foinale, who wero in a pnrloui there drinking at the hmo||@@||female, who were in a parlour there drinking at the time.
Tiio prisonor nud some girls caine around him, and ov en||@@||The prisonor and some girls came around him, and even- en
tually, alter selling n few articles to auothoi person, Moses||@@||tually, alter selling a few articles to another person, Moses
missed a gilt brooch from his box Being unablo||@@||missed a gilt brooch from his box. Being unable
to recover it, ho called a constable, and on||@@||to recover it, he called a constable, and on
pnsonci s being apprehended a kmfo sworn to b)||@@||prisoner's being apprehended a knife sworn to by
proBccutoi was found in his coat pockot Nothing,||@@||prosecutor was found in his coat pocket. Nothing,
how ov cr, w as ^nfterw ards hoard or scon of the missing||@@||however, was afterwards heard or seen of the missing
brooch Soveial witnesses wero examined, whoso testimony||@@||brooch. Several witnesses were examined, whose testimony
was very contradictory Ob to when and vvhero tho box was||@@||was very contradictory as to when and where the box was
opened (bonio Etating it to bo m tho bar and others in the||@@||opened (some stating it to be in the bar and others in the
pnrloui), while n joung woman named Mary Gum sworo,||@@||parlour), while a young woman named Mary Ginn swore,
in respect to tho knifo, that sho found it on the table, and||@@||in respect to the knifo, that she found it on the table, and
lind handed it to prisoner to cut up a pipo of tobacco Iho||@@||had handed it to prisoner to cut up a pipe of tobacco. The
evidenco of tho lad) was taken this morning, but throw||@@||evidence of the lady was taken this morning, but threw
very liltlo additional light on tha transaction Prisoner||@@||very liltle additional light on the transaction. Prisoner
was dealt with for having the Btolen kuifo m his possession,||@@||was dealt with for having the stolen knife in his possession,
and sentenced to pay a fino oi ii, 01 in default to bo im-||@@||and sentenced to pay a fine of L1, or in default to be im-
prisoned and kept to hard laboui ioi ouo w eck||@@||prisoned and kept to hard labour for one week.
Georgo Cooke, remanded ftom vesterday for stealing||@@||George Cooke, remanded from vesterday for stealing
nerspiipers, was again brought up Ihero being, howevei,||@@||newspapers, was again brought up. There being, however,
no fresh ov idence, and no ldoutillcahon of the piopert), the||@@||no fresh evidence, and no lidentification of the property, the
Bench were obliged to order his dist barge fioni custody||@@||Bench were obliged to order his discharge from custody
Two Trench seamen named Chamáis and Dubois,||@@||Two French seamen named Chamáis and Dubois,
charged on suspicion with hav ing deserted from the sloop||@@||charged on suspicion with having deserted from the sloop
Calédonienne, were sent on board thoir \ cbscl '1 hc\ had||@@||Calédonienne, were sent on board their vessel. They had
been appiebcnded at a veiy eail) hour in the morning nro||@@||pro-
cecdmt along Macquane-street, and earning bundles con-||@@||ceeding along Macquane-street, and carrying bundles con-
taining their clothes||@@||taining their clothes
Tho Court vvns occupied for a considenblo time in tho||@@||The Court was occupied for a considenble time in the
adjudication of a sones of cross actions for assault hotween||@@||adjudication of a series of cross actions for assault between
Janies Challoss and John O Neal, tho caso being furthor||@@||James Challess and John O Neal, the case being further
supplemented by a chargo of furious riding lnid against a||@@||supplemented by a charge of furious riding laid against a
son of tho fn-bt mentioned individual It appeared that ou||@@||son of the first-mentioned individual. It appeared that on
Uhursday last young Cballcss was nding dovvu ArgvL||@@||Thursday last young Challess was riding down Argyle-
ütroct at a rapid paco, and in pa68ing O Neal struck nun||@@||street at a rapid pace, and in passing O'Neal struck him
(accidentally as tho boj alleged) ncrobs tho band with a||@@||(accidentally as the boy alleged) across the hand with a
Whip O'Neal followed the hoy, and on coming||@@||whip. O'Neal followed the boy, and on coming
up endeavoured to pull him fiom the horse,||@@||up endeavoured to pull him from the horse,
when tho latter resisted, and struck him twice||@@||when thr latter resisted, and struck him twice
across tho buck with the whip In the stiugglo||@@||across the bqck with the whip. In the struggle
joung Challoss nad his trousers torn, wüfully as||@@||young Challess had his trousers torn, wilfully as
ho behoved, by O'Neal At this stage of the business the||@@||he believed, by O'Neal. At this stage of the business the
elder Challess carno up, and after making use of some||@@||elder Challess came up, and after making use of some
strong langunge, pushed O'Neal back from tho horso, and||@@||strong langunge, pushed O'Neal back from the horse, and
follow mg htm up a few y ards, gav o him sevore a punch||@@||following him up a few yards, gave him severe a punch
With liiB fist on tho nock Arising out of these circum-||@@||with his fist on the neck. Arising out of these circum-
stances wero tho four informations, viz -one for furious||@@||stances were the four informations, viz -one for furious
tiding, and one for ossnult against the boy, and two cross||@@||riding, and one for assault against the boy, and two cross
case« of assault between O'Neal and- the elder Challoss.||@@||cases of assault between O'Neal and the elder Challess.
Tho ovidonco was romnrkably contradictory, but in tho ond '||@@||The evidence was remarkably contradictory, but in the end
conviction waa obtained in each instance, the unes ranging||@@||conviction was obtained in each instance, the finesranging
from 5s. to 10s., with costs of suit additional.||@@||from 5s. to 10s., with costs of suit additional.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13063274 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LIST OF DONATIONS TO TIIK AOSTUALIAN MUSEUM, I||@@||LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM,
UUHIN'G MAUCH, 1861. g||@@||DURING MARCH, 1861.
A toiLFcTios of Austiihin Lopidopten Anthcroe jonotta 1||@@||A COLLECTION of Australian Lepidoptera : Antheræ janetta, 4
specimens Anthcnci (.imples, 4, fjplunx crotus, 3, Sphini||@@||specimens; Antheræa simplex, 4; Sphinx erotus, 3; Sphinx
hctuosi, 2, sphinx Bermrdus, 2, Choiocarapn cinérea , Agarfsta||@@||luctuosa, 2; Sphinx Bernardus, 2; Chorocampa cinerea; Agarista
auncoh, 1, Danils corinna, 2, 1'lcrls harpalj se, 2, Acroea andro||@@||agricola, 1; Danais corinna, 2; Pieris harpalyse, 2; Acræa andro-
macha, 4, IIe»pen i conceha , I hysicampa sapotcarura, 3,||@@||macha, 4; Hesperia coneeba; Physicampa sapotearum, 3;
Cunptcrl (1), uni bei end specimens of Heioaptera l'resented||@@||Curapteri (1); and several specimens of Hemiptera. Presented
bj the Misses ¡scott, Ash Island.||@@||by the Misses Scott, Ash Island.
A liriro centipede nnd two coins (halfpennies) strucL durmethe||@@||A large centipede and two coins (halfpennies) struck during the
reiecn of W illtam 111, \ u 1700 and 1"01||@@||reign of William III., A.D. 1700 and 1701.
A cub, caught a. Pulpit loint Iii Mi Thomas Batti, Whit«||@@||A crab, caught at Pulpit Point. By Mr. Thomas Batty, White
Baj||@@||Bay.
A piece of in iron gas pipe struck by 1 ghtning. Bj James||@@||A piece of an iron gas pipe struck by lightning. By James
Ballow, tstj||@@||Barlow, Esq.
A large tortoise Dj Mis nitchie Pitt-strett||@@||A large tortoise. By Mrs. Ritchie, Pitt-street.
A larte moth, baturnn Ii Mr ihomas I.iwrj (War depart||@@||A large moth, Saturnia. By Mr. Thomas Lawry (War depart-
ment), Low er Georgc-Fti cet||@@||ment), Lower George-street.
A bandicoot (renuncies t>bc«ula) Bj idward Hill, Esn , Ito«||@@||A bandicoot (Perameles obesula). By Edward Hill, Esq., Rose
Baj *||@@||Bay.
A mal-fonued tooth B) Stun L len Lurlun, V indmill-strcct,||@@||A mal-formed tooth. By Miss Ellen Larkin, Windmill-street,
Appin.||@@||Appin.
A pink-hooded dove, \onng (Ph lonspii3 twingh), shot at the||@@||A pink-headed dove, young (Philonspus Ewingii), shot at the
Crow's Nest, North shore. Bj Mr J i mes Wallace, jun||@@||Crow's Nest, North Shore. By Mr. James Wallace, jun.
Inospeuineni. ol Bnhimw mtoni ttns, from I'ort stephens. By||@@||Two specimens of Bulimus autocautus, from Port Stephens. By
Mr rhoma» Ilhd|,c, -7S Gcorre-Jtroet||@@||Mr. Thomas Illidge, 278, George-street.
A ltusbian c ubine Bj Mr 1 odell, PostOfficc.||@@||A Russian carbine. By Mr. Bedell, Post Office.
A night L/ard (Mnllii») B\ li Richard M'Coj, Sitsjen||@@||A night lizard (Phyllus). By Mr. Richard M'Coy, Sussex-
strect,||@@||street.
A brown snake, cnught on the I anc roi e Ho id. Bj Mr Ldward||@@||A brown snake, caught on the Lane Cove Road. By Mr. Edward
M'Intosh, Hilej-btuct, Woolloomoo (*>||@@||M'Intosh, Riley-street, Woolloomooloo.
bpecimens of implubola, from Auckland, Now Zealand. By||@@||Specimens of amphibola, from Auckland, New Zealand. By
CapUtn G J It. >> vmard, .North Shorn, Auckland, New Zealand||@@||Captain G.J.R. Wynyard, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.
A lemon Bl Mr Ilei lj Hobcrts, Vlacqunne-street||@@||A remora. By Mr. Henry Roberts, Macquarie-street.
A plidsmii B\ Sir John M Ilonill, 51, Brisbane street||@@||A phasma. By Mr John M. Donell, 51, Brisbane-street.
A south Sei Island pinot (P'-itt'iciis), and a koala (Phasco||@@||A South Sea Island parrot (Psittacus), and a koala (Phasco-
Lirctois cmercub) Bj the Dilictor of the Botanic ii Gardens||@@||larctos cinereus). By the Director of the Botanical Gardens.
A brown »nuke, ciuqht at BiUj Goat bunnip Bj Ma»tcr||@@||A brown snake, caught at Billy Goat Swamp. By Master
Houng in, 1 itrroi street, huiry Hills.||@@||Hourigan, Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills.
A fi'h of the Genus Pluto«- By Dr Alfred Roberts, Castlereagh«||@@||A fish of the Genus Platox. By Dr. Alfred Roberts, Castlereagh-
street||@@||street.
A diamoud snake, (Moicua spilohs). Bj Muster Thomas Neal!,||@@||A diamond snake, (Morelia spilota). By Master Thomas Neall,
Bondi '||@@||Bondi.
A lurpc cared bat (Njctohiltts GeoHron) Bj Mr. Cook, G elie||@@||A lurge eared bat (Nyctophilus Geoffroyi). By Mr. Cook, Glebe
Point Koad||@@||Point Road.
A tish of the genus I qncs, taught at Garden Island By Mr.||@@||A fish of the genus Eques, caught at Garden Island. By Mr.
John Dunlop, Or« cll-strect||@@||John Dunlop, Orwell-street.
Chu -aha of Lemdoptirous insects Bj Mr Archibald Boj d, 0,||@@||Chrysalis of Lepidopterous insects. By Mr . Archibald Boyd, 6,
IA oil's l'cince||@@||Lyon's Terrace.
V rare fish, (Ehcate pondieennnn) Bv Mr Thomas Bagne I,||@@||A rare fish, (Elacate pondicerians). By Mr. Thomas Bagnell,
fisherman and bout builder, near the \\ ater W orks. Bot mv Bay||@@||fisherman and boat builder, near the Water Works, Botany Bay.
A night 1-zurd (1 hj darna) Bj Mr George Slrkltt, Red/ein.||@@||A night lizard (Phyllurus). By Mr. George Sirkitt, Redfern.
A collection ol toleopterous uisccts Bj Masters broderick and||@@||A collection of coleopterous insects. By Masters Frederick and
Edwatil M'Intosh, Lune Cove||@@||Edward M'Intosh, Lane Cove.
A soniipalrmted t,oosc (Auseras melinolencal. Bj George||@@||A semipalmated goose (Anseras melanoleuca). By George
Bennett, Uq,MU,US,ir||@@||Bennett, Esq., M.D., F.Z.S., &c.
A hestongia Bv Mi Hue,h Tateison, Sil, George sticct||@@||A bestongia. By Mr. Hugh Paterson, 344, George-street.
A collection of chitons, from the Australian coast. Bj Eobct||@@||A collection of chitons, from the Australian coast. By Robert
Scott, 1 sq , î>cwcustl<||@@||Scott, Esq., Newcastle.
lout specimens ot lertohratcd animals, collected bl George||@@||Four specimens of vertebrated animals, collected by George
Maclcai, r so, , hi Lgj pt. B\ \\ iib mi Sharpe Maclcaj, hsq||@@||Macleay, Esq., in Egypt. By William Sharpe Macleay, Esq.
A diodon tnight mlioiCuliii Bj B. C Rodd, E»q,||@@||A diodon, caught in Iron Cove Bay. By B. C. Rodd, Esq.,
B iriistaple Manor, I'll e Dock||@@||Barnstaple Manor, Five Dock.
A Mhitc opossum (Albenus laneti of Ph ilougista lulpina) l)y||@@||A white opossum (Albenus variety of Phalangista vulpina). By
Mr Vventicl.Dobnud, Asktlcld||@@||Mr. Wentzel, Dobroyd, Ashfield.
I<umcrous specimen, of Au-t rill n Is'i, caught on the coast of||@@||Numerous specimens of Australian fish, caught on the coast of
N S Vi. Bj Mr Ldnard Iielnnd, junior, Woolloomooloo||@@||N. S. W.. By Mr. Edward Ireland, junior, Woolloomooloo.
FATAI. ACCIDENT -On last Friday night, a man||@@||FATAL ACCIDENT -On last Friday night, a man
named William Watson, ot about forty-five||@@||named William Watson, of about forty-five
y tara of age, ft licensed drayman, lost his||@@||years of age, a licensed drayman, lost his
life by driving over the b;nk. o' i stream, crossing||@@||life by driving over the bank of a stream, crossing
the toad between Chippendall and Shepherd's Pad-||@@||the road between Chippendale and Shepherd's Pad-
dock. It appears that tho deceased, who, it is said,||@@||dock. It appears that the deceased, who, it is said,
was under the influence of liquor at the time, nas||@@||was under the influence of liquor at the time, was
driving his horse (a blind one) and dray towards home||@@||driving his horse (a blind one) and dray towards home
after his day's work, and the night being dark, he||@@||after his day's work, and the night being dark, he
drove the horse over the bank into the stream instead||@@||drove the horse over the bank into the stream instead
of keeping in the middle of the road, which would||@@||of keeping in the middle of the road, which would
have token him straight over the culvert. When||@@||have taken him straight over the culvert. When
lound, between eight and mc o'clock on. the same||@@||found, between eight and nine o'clock on. the same
night, his body waa lying under the horse and tart||@@||night, his body waa lying under the horse and cart
and his head in the water. It is not known to a few||@@||and his head in the water. It is not known to a few
minutée how long ho had then been in the water, but||@@||minutes how long he had then been in the water, but
it is believed ho had been there but a vtry short time.||@@||it is believed he had been there but a very short time.
The horse waa coinpiratnely uninjured. The body||@@||The horse was comparatively uninjured. The body
of the deceased w as carried to the residence of his||@@||of the deceased w as carried to the residence of his
family, and an inquest on it 'was held at the White||@@||family, and an inquest on it was held at the White
Swan Inn, on Saturday. The jury returned a verdiot||@@||Swan Inn, on Saturday. The jury returned a verdict
of " F^und «lu ii ui..Li lii> Lüfte and dray in a 6trei u||@@||of " Found dead under horse and dray in a stream
of water patbtng under the newly erected culvert||@@||of water passing under the newly erected culvert
between Chippendale and Shepherd'* Paddock "||@@||between Chippendale and Shepherd's Paddock "
CAMriiEtLrovN.-The nnnual meeting for the elec-||@@||CAMPBELLTOWN.-The annual meeting for the elec-
tion oí churchwardens totjk place at the school-house,||@@||tion oí churchwardens took place at the school-house,
on Easter Tuesday. The following gentlemen were||@@||on Easter Tuesday. The following gentlemen were
elitted - Messrs. TLoja^a Cluppuidall, Jolin Daus,||@@||elected - Messrs. Thomas Chippendall, John Davis,
and George R. Evans.. A petition ia being drawn||@@||and George R. Evans. A petition is being drawn
up, to be presented to the Legislative Assembly,||@@||up, to be presented to the Legislative Assembly,
praying that an enoutry he made respecting the glebe||@@||praying that an enquiry be made respecting the glebe
of 400 acres which waa tttaefced to fat. Peter's Church,||@@||of 400 acres which was attached to St. Peter's Church,
Campbelltown, J60 cf which w^re taken possession||@@||Campbelltown, 300 of which were taken possession
of by the Government, in an unaccountable manner,||@@||of by the Government, in an unaccountable manner,
some yean» since, and during the time the parish was||@@||some years since, and during the time the parish was
without a clergyman.||@@||without a clergyman.
THE bEASoN -On Tuesday nroming last, the ram||@@||THE bEASoN -On Tuesday nroming last, the ram
fairly set in, and it continued in tamest until yester-||@@||fairly set in, and it continued in tamest until yester-
day. The result is that our s reets ate in places almost||@@||day. The result is that our s reets ate in places almost
impassable, and our road* axle deep in mud. Our||@@||impassable, and our road* axle deep in mud. Our
maila, which ahould have reached here on Wedneeda),||@@||maila, which ahould have reached here on Wedneeda),
were delayed until sundown last evening. Every-||@@||were delayed until sundown last evening. Every-
thing in fact tends to remind us of the last long and||@@||thing in fact tends to remind us of the last long and
dreary winter, and naturally induces anything but||@@||dreary winter, and naturally induces anything but
pleasant anticipations of the v\ inter to come.-Mot||@@||pleasant anticipations of the v\ inter to come.-Mot
toarra Mercury, April, övh,||@@||toarra Mercury, April, övh,
||@@||
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CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET.
A MA-IMMI. preliminary to the great intercolonial emtast or||@@||A MATERIAL preliminary to the great intercolonial contest of
Thursday-the appearance of our opponents-was »mollea with||@@||Thursday - the appearance of our opponents - was compiled with
Sestrrday by the arrival of the chosen representatives of ^ (otoria.||@@||yesterday by the arrival of the chosen representatives of Victoria.
ShestcomcrBangatira, whloh had been expected on Sundsynlght,||@@||The steamer Rangatira, which had been expected on Sunday night,
»ade her appearance, after a somewhat rough passage, about ten j||@@||made her appearance, after a somewhat rough passage, about ten
o'clock yesterday morning, having on board, among other pas-||@@||o'clock yesterday morning, having on board, among other pas-
sengers, the Victorian Eleven snd a few of their fricnas.||@@||sengers, the Victorian Eleven and a few of their friends.
A numi rous assemblage mustered on the wharf to welcome our||@@||A numerous assemblage mustered on the wharf to welcome our
Sues)«, «lad to see onoe more the faces of the four now almost||@@||guests, glad to see once more the faces of the four now almost
Jamillnr opponents-Marshall, Bryant, Hammersley, and Elliott||@@||familiar opponents - Marshall, Bryant, Hammersley, and Elliott
- sud furious to note the personnel of the late recruits. The||@@||- and curious to note the personnel of the late recruits. The
deputation sppolnted by the match committee, together with||@@||deputation appointed by the match committee, together with
írmí) of cur principal players, were ready to greet them on||@@||several of our principal players, were ready to greet them on
landing; und »hen the strains of a band, whloh played till the||@@||landing ; and when the strains of a band, which played till the
itoamer reached the wharf, hadceaafd, the Victorian champions||@@||steamer reached the wharf, had ceased, the Victorian champions
-who had gathered on the poop were hailed with hurrahs a« hearty||@@||who had gathered on the poop were hailed with hurrahs as hearty
as the united lungs of the crowd could render them.||@@||as the united lungs of the crowd could render them.
Prfcrdid by the hand, they mads their wonted way la be to||@@||Preceeded by the band, they made their wonted way in --- bs to
that well-known rendement, Cunnltg'iam'a Hotel, gathering on||@@||that well-known rendezvous, Cunningham's Hotel, gathering on
ihc road thither an additional concourse which accompanied them||@@||the road thither an additional concourse which accompanied them
to their destination. After dining with what appetite they bad||@@||to their destination. After dining with what appetite they had
lift frcm the sea voyage-jost long enough and rough'enosgh||@@||left from the sea voyage - just long enough and rough enough
niqie ad wmttam-most of them rambled into the Domain, and||@@||usque ad nauseam - most of them rambled into the Domain, and
took a peep at the practice of onr own players. To-morrow they||@@||took a peep at the practice of our own players. To-morrow they
. 01 mraence their temporary praotlee upon the Military Ground.||@@||commence their temporary practice upon the Military Ground.
Tbcy are a somewhat auntmrnt, but robust and promising looking||@@||They are a somewhat sunburnt, but robust and promising looking
tram ; Jacomb, the " colt," of whose play sanguina expectations||@@||team ; Jacomb, the "colt," of whose play sanguine expectations
are termed, looking much younger than tbe rest, yet well||@@||are formed, looking much younger than the rest, yet well
developed in figure. A looker-on not Inaptly characterised||@@||developed in figure. A looker-on not inaptly characterised
Huddleston as a " tough-looking customer."||@@||Huddleston as a "tough-looking customer."
Although it is believed their Captain is not chosen, it is under-||@@||Although it is believed their Captain is not chosen, it is under-
stood that Marshall will be called upon to fill that post. Their||@@||stood that Marshall will be called upon to fill that post. Their
Tames are as appended :||@@||names are as appended : -
Mr. Hammersley Mr. Costick Mr. Mae«||@@||Mr. Hammersley --- Mr. Costick --- Mr. Mace
Marshall Jacomb Makinson||@@||Marshall --- Jacomb --- Makinson
Bryant Brodie Hopkinson||@@||Bryant --- Brodie --- Hopkinson
Elliott Huddleston^ Ryder tilth).||@@||Elliott --- Huddleston --- Ryder (12th).
A meeting of tre New South Wales Intercolonial Match Com-||@@||A meeting of the New South Wales Intercolonial Match Com-
mittee waa held laat evening, at Cunningham's Hotel, Mr.||@@||mittee was held last evening, at Cunningham's Hotel, Mr.
J. M. Leigh in the chair. The minutes of the privions meeting||@@||J. M. Leigh in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and confirmed. It was agreed that the ground oom||@@||were read and confirmed. It was agreed that the ground com-
- mlttee be authorised to engage a band to play on each day of the||@@||mittee be authorised to engage a band to play on each day of the
- match. A eode of regulations for the maintenance of good order||@@||match. A code of regulations for the maintenance of good order
cn tbe ground wah brought up by Mr. P. Cartis, an behalf of the||@@||on the ground was brought up by Mr. P. Curtis, on behalf of the
ground committee, and assented to. A oontraet entered into by||@@||ground committee, and assented to. A contract entered into by
Mr. Meillon and Mr. Leigh for obtamlrg the erection of a grand||@@||Mr. Meillon and Mr. Leigh for obtaining the erection of a grand
. stand to afford accommodation to about 700 persona, was ao||@@||stand to afford accommodation to about 700 persons, was ac-
ceptcd by the committee. It was determined that th« usual||@@||cepted by the committee. It was determined that the usual
.cricketers'dinner beheld on Saturday evening. A motion fur||@@||cricketers' dinner be held on Saturday evening. A motion for
the re soli sion of a resolution passed at a previous meeting, disal-||@@||the resciasion of a resolution passed at a previous meeting, disal-
lowing club tents on the gioand, waa negatived. It waa arranged||@@||lowing club tents on the ground, was negatived. It was arranged
that play commence at half-paat eleven o'olock soon day. Several||@@||that play commence at half-past eleven o'olock each day. Several
other mattera of business of minor importance were discussed||@@||other matters of business of minor importance were discussed
i ard decided upon. A vote of thanks was passed to the chair||@@||and decided upon. A vote of thanks was passed to the chair-
«inn.||@@||man.
The eleven of New South Wales, as finally decided upon by the||@@||The eleven of New South Wales, as finally decided upon by the
sdeotien committee, are as follows :||@@||selection committee, are as follows : -
Captain Ward Mr. Kettle Mr. Beeston||@@||Captain Ward --- Mr. Kettle --- Mr. Beeston
ali. Howell Thompson Clarke||@@||Mr. Howell --- Thompson --- Clarke
O. Lewis Newcombe Richardson||@@||O. Lewis --- Newcombe --- Richardson
Gilbert Rowley (11th sot chosen).||@@||Gilbert --- Rowley --- (12th not chosen).
Oviing to Newcombe'« accident at the shooting matoh last||@@||Owing to Newcombe's accident at the shooting match last
-Saturday, there appears to be some doubt whether he will be||@@||Saturday, there appears to be some doubt whether he will be
able to play on Thuraday, but the committee state that they are||@@||able to play on Thursday, but the committee state that they are
prepared with a substitute.||@@||prepared with a substitute.
It wculd hardly be just to overlook the interest whleh our||@@||It would hardly be just to overlook the interest which our
?country people have in this event, and it may be suggested that,||@@||country people have in this event, and it may be suggested that,
In order to give them an opportnnity of witnessing the contest,||@@||in order to give them an opportunity of witnessing the contest,
the Government might with good grace put on special trains for||@@||the Government might with good grace put on special trains for
«xtUTsions by railway.||@@||excursions by railway.
||@@||
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NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE.
[FlíOM 0\7K CORUESroNDENT.l I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
C'KiCKi.T,-A match waa played on Saturday, in the A. A.||@@||CRICKET. - A match was played on Saturday, in the A. A.
Company's paddock, between the Newcastle club and the||@@||Company's paddock, between the Newcastle club and the
Morpeth club, the Newcastle winning in one uinings, with ,||@@||Morpeth club, the Newcastle winning in one innings, with
71 rung to spare. In justice to the Morpeth eleven it is ;||@@||71 runs to spare. In justice to the Morpeth eleven it is
only right to say fhut four of their best men were unable to||@@||only right to say that four of their best men were unable to
attend, and one of their bowlers met. with on accident at the||@@||attend, and one of their bowlers met with an accident at the
commencement «f the play, which necessarily told upon tho||@@||commencement of the play, which necessarily told upon the
game. The following is tho score :||@@||game. The following is the score : -
NrwcASTiE.-1ST JN.VI.NOS. >||@@||NEWCASTLE. - 1ST INNINGS.
Watt, b. JIamslow ... ... ... ... ... 2||@@||Watt, b. Hamslow --- 2
WcllB, c. Saunders b. Braford ... ... ... ..., 10 '||@@||Wells, c. Saunders b. Blaford --- 10
Chapman, c. Saunders b, Blaford .. ... ... ... 36 .||@@||Chapman, c. Saunders b. Blaford --- 36
Bectson, b. Hamtlow ... ... ... ... ... 23 I||@@||Beetson, b. Hamslow --- 23
llanncll, b. Jlornslow ... ... ... ... ... 15 <||@@||Hannell, b. Hamslow --- 15
MTIicrson, b. Ilumslow ... ... ... ... . ... l8||@@||McPherson, b. Hamslow --- 18
Webb, run out ... ... ... ... ... ... 2||@@||Webb, run out --- 2
Steel, b. llamslow ... ... ... ... ... 5||@@||Steel, b. Hamslow --- 5
Brown, run out ... ... ... ... ... ... 12;||@@||Brown, run out --- 12
liodftcrs, not out ... ... « ... ... ... ... 8||@@||Rodgers, not out --- 8
jVraiicis, b, Braford ... ... ... ... ... 0||@@||Francis, b. Blaford --- 0
"lil||@@||131
Byes ... ... 3||@@||Byes --- 3
~m '||@@||134
Mo&rimi.||@@||MORPETH.
VlRST INNIHUS. StCOND IKK1N09,||@@||FIRST INNINGS. --- SECOND INNINGS.
.M'Lauphlm, c. Webb, b.||@@||McLaughlin, c. Webb, b.
Chapman ... ... 1 b. JIanncll ... ... 0||@@||Chapman 1 --- b. Hannell 0
Hilden, c. Chapman, b. Bcet||@@||Lulden, c. Chapman, b. Beet-
stin .. ... ... 2 c. llanncll, b. Chapman ... 0||@@||son 2 --- c. Hannell, b. Chapman 0
Blaford, b. Chapman ... 7 c.Chapman,b. Hannett ... 3||@@||Blaford, b. Chapman 7 --- c. Chapman, b. Kannett 3
Mitchell, c. llanncll, h.||@@||Mitchell, c. Hannell, b.
Bcctson ... ... 0 b. Chapman ... ... 3||@@||Beetson 0 --- b. Chapman 3
Comelious, b. Bcctson« ... 0- h. Chapman . ... ... 0||@@||Cornelious, b. Beetson 0 --- b. Chapman 0
Blundell, b. Chapman ,...S b. llanncll. ... 9||@@||Blundell, b. Chapman 5 --- b. Hannell 9
JIamslow, s. Webb, b, Bcct-||@@||Hamslow, s. Webb, b. Beet-
son .. . . ... fi run out ... ... ... 1||@@||son 6 --- run out 1
Robinson, not out... ... 2 b. llanncll ... ... 3||@@||Robinson, not out 2 --- b. Hannell 3
Mncy, b. Bcctson . . ... 0 run out ... » ... ... 7||@@||Stacy, b. Beetson 0 --- run out 7
bounders, h. Chapman ... 1 e, M'Fhcreon, b, Hhnnell ... 1||@@||Saunders, b. Chapman 1 --- c. McPherson, b. Hannell 1
PortUK,b. Bcctson .;. 3 notout ... ., 0||@@||Portus, b. Beetson 3 --- not out 9
37 ' 3(5||@@||27 --- 36 --- 27
¡ it||@@||63
Ncwcafctlo winning in one innings, with sevonty-one'||@@||Newcastle winning in one innings, with seventy-one
runs, to spare. A .||@@||runs to spare.
In the evening the cricketers sat down to an oxcèllent||@@||In the evening the cricketers sat down to an excellent
dinner at Mr. É. L. Cook's Metropolitan Hotel. Mr. J.||@@||dinner at Mr. E. L. Cook's Metropolitan Hotel. Mr. J.
Hnnncl], M.L.A., presided. Everything was got mp in||@@||Hannell, M.L.A., presided. Everything was got up in
the moht ruherehi style. The whole of the party seemed||@@||the most recherche style. The whole of the party seemed
determined to pass a pleasant evening, and entered upon||@@||determined to pass a pleasant evening, and entered upon
their duties with a hearty good will. An excellent band was||@@||their duties with a hearty good will. An excellent band was
in attendance, which occasionally cnlivsncd the sccno by||@@||in attendance, which occasionally enlivened the scene by
playing somo appropriate music. It is needless to say the||@@||playing some appropriate music. It is needless to say the
customary toasts and speeches wcro not forgotten, and the||@@||customary toasts and speeches were not forgotten, and the
usual number of songs. Everyone appeared to enjoy them-||@@||usual number of songs. Everyone appeared to enjoy them-
selves and to be highly satisfied with tho entertainment.||@@||selves and to be highly satisfied with the entertainment.
APPOINTMENT.-William Chatfield, Esq., has been ap-||@@||APPOINTMENT.-William Chatfield, Esq., has been ap-
pointed superintendent of ffho mounted patrol, nnd of gold||@@||pointed superintendent of ffho mounted patrol, nnd of gold
pohce and escorts, in the Weitem districts.||@@||pohce and escorts, in the Weitem districts.
||@@||
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WEST MAITLAND.||@@||WEST MAITLAND.
I [FROM OUR COltllESrONDENT.1 ! I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
uiticiixr MAICH AT MAITJ\.ND-Dir.t>Eit TO mr||@@||CRICKET MATCH AT MAITLAND. - DINNER TO THE
S\uvE\ ÜLrvFN -List evening the dmner to the Univet||@@||SYDNEY ELEVEN. - Last evening the dmner to the Univer-
sitv hieven took phce m the bill of tho School of Arts A||@@||sity Eleven took place in the hall of the School of Arts. A
veiy plentiful ona substantial bill of faro was provided, and||@@||very plentiful and substantial bill of fare was provided, and
laid out \i tfh gi cat taste, bv; Mt Mooro, of Hurh-sheet, and||@@||laid out with great taste, by Mr. Moore, of High-street, and
tho whole aflan passed oft with gieat < clat Mi Thompson||@@||the whole affair passed off with great eclat. Mr. Thompson
took tho chan, and after proposing the usual loyal toasta,||@@||took the chair, and after proposing the usual loyal toasts,
(fbe "t oluuteei baud, which kmdiv gave its services for tho||@@||(the Volunteer band, which kindly gave its services for the
occasion, plavinir ippiopuate tunes) hoped thov would||@@||occasion, playing appropriate tunes) hoped they would
respond heartily to the toast of the evening, vu , " Captain||@@||respond heartily to the toast of the evening, viz., "Captain
Kinloch and the Unt\ 01 «.ltv Eleven ' Ho had known Mr||@@||Kinloch and the University Eleven." He had known Mr.
Kinloch for some time, and could te=hfv to his gentlemanly||@@||Kinloch for some time, and could testify to his gentlemanly
conduct both m nnd out of tho field Mi Kinloch returned||@@||conduct both in and out of the field. Mr. Kinloch returned
thinks, thoy had receded a heirtj reception not onlv from||@@||thanks ; they had received a hearty reception not only from
tho cuckcters themselves but also trom tho townspeople||@@||the cricketers themselves but also from the townspeople
ponenllj Ho disagreed with the Press m calling tho||@@||generally. He disagreed with the Press in calling the
Wollongong club tho best country club, ho fhomrht it w%s||@@||Wollongong club the best country club ; he thought it was
tho Maitland, ho was too old a|cncketci not to know what it||@@||the Maitland ; he was too old a cricketer not to know what it
was to be beaten, but ho had never been bonton so shame-||@@||was to be beaten, but he had never been beaten so shame-
fully Mr Kinloch then proposed "Tho Maitland Elevou,||@@||fully. Mr. Kinloch then proposed "The Maitland Eleven,"
coupling it with the clninnnn of tho club, thon followed||@@||coupling it with the chairman of the club ; then followed
"Iho umpire ind scoters," "tho Ladies,"||@@||"The umpire and scorers," "the Ladies,"
" Tho Ghairnnn and Vice-Chairman," "tho Army and||@@||"The Chairman and Vice-Chairman," "the Army and
Navy, including tho Volunteer«," " tho Press, " aftor which||@@||Navy, including the Volunteers ;" "the Press ;" after which
the company resigned themselves to convivialities^ and dill||@@||the company resigned themselves to convivialities and did
not separate till tho approach of tho wee hours.||@@||not separate till the approach of the wee hours.
TUE WHATIIEK.-Very heavy showers during tho night,||@@||THE WEATHER. - Very heavy showers during the night,
and every appearanco of rain continuing.||@@||and every appearance of rain continuing.
April 3, 7 a.m. /||@@||April 3, 7 a.m.
||@@||
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THE GOVERNMENT AND THE CRICKETERS. I||@@||THE GOVERNMENT AND THE CRICKETERS.
I , To the Mitor of the Herald. ~ |||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Silt,-Should Messrs. Parkes nnd Dalley visit Halifax in||@@||SIR, - Should Messrs. Parkes and Dalley visit Halifax in
pursuance of their mission, and Btato te the inhabitants of||@@||pursuance of their mission, and state to the inhabitants of
that city, (he grateful recipient« of Frauk Crossley'« noblo||@@||that city, the grateful recipients of Frank Crossley's noble
gift, that in the colony to which thoy aro invited, the man-||@@||gift, that in the colony to which they are invited, the man-
liest, becauso tho most dependent upon skill and courage,||@@||liest, because the most dependent upon skill and courage,
and (bo noblest, becauso untarnished by tho cast of tho||@@||and the noblest, because untarnished by the cast of the
gaming die-of all manly sports was about to dio out for||@@||gaming die - of all manly sports was about to die out for
want ol'a cricket ground, such as (ho proposed emigrants||@@||want of a cricket ground, such as the proposed emigrants
possess in thoir .'People's Pork," the icsult would, I||@@||possess in their "People's Park," the result would, I
think, be unfavourable alike to tho success and the popu-||@@||think, be unfavourable alike to the success and the popu-
larity of the emigration agents. In the most central||@@||larity of the emigration agents. In the most central
Eosition in Sydney there is a untur.il cricket ground, vying||@@||position in Sydney there is a natural cricket ground, vying
i beauty with any ground in England, and possessing||@@||in beauty with any ground in England, and possessing
qualifications for tho gnmo nowhero presented in or around||@@||qualifications for the game nowhere presented in or around
Sydnoy. The cricketers oak, simply, that cattle should||@@||Sydney. The cricketers ask, simply, that cattle should
bo kept off this ground by an ornamental fence,||@@||be kept off this ground by an ornamental fence,
in order that it may be kept in equally good order either||@@||in order that it may be kept in equally good order either
for cricketing or volunteering. That on the occasion of the||@@||for cricketing or volunteering. That on the occasion of the
A. E. E. ona Intercolonial matches, the couimltteo m ly||@@||A. E. E. and Intercolonial matches, the committee may
havo tho privilege of charging a moderato sum for admis-||@@||have the privilege of charging a moderate sum for admis-
sion-an indispensable concession-as any sensible person||@@||sion - an indispensable concession - as any sensible person
must perceive that no match can bo played, no grand ataúd||@@||must perceive that no match can be played, no grand stand
erected, no convenience offered to spectators, and no ground||@@||erected, no convenience offered to spectators, and no ground
kept in order without an expense it would be unjust to||@@||kept in order without an expense it would be unjust to
throw upon the cricketers themselves. It has boen said||@@||throw upon the cricketers themselves. It has been said
thal the English Government daro not uííeuipt to onuloso||@@||that the English Government dare not attempt to enclose
ony portion of Hyde Park for (ho purpose of encouraging||@@||any portion of Hyde Park for the purpose of encouraging
any particular sport, and that (ho Colonial Government wiu||@@||any particular sport, and that the Colonial Government will
not be so impolitic as lo try that hero which would not||@@||not be so impolitic as to try that here which would not
answer in London. But, the comparison being imperfect,||@@||answer in London. But, the comparison being imperfect,
the argument is faulty in tho extrañe. In London, every||@@||the argument is faulty in the extreme. In London, every
parish possesses a cricket-ground, whilst in Sydnoy, for a||@@||parish possesses a cricket-ground, whilst in Sydney, for a
population of 120,000, there is but one place at all ehgiblofor||@@||population of 120,000, there is but one place at all eligible for
the purposes of practice or play. Marylebone, Kennington,||@@||the purposes of practice or play. Marylebone, Kennington,
Biompton, and Kensington, each have one, whilst Cholsoa,||@@||Brompton, and Kensington, each have one, whilst Chelsea,
Fulham, Peckham, and others, havo oven moro. It will||@@||Fulham, Peckham, and others, have even more. It will
bo known to some of your readers that when Battersoa||@@||be known to some of your readers that when Battersea
Park was iormed for tho recreation of the south-western||@@||Park was formed for the recreation of the south-western
suburbs of London, the Government thomselvos wont||@@||suburbs of London, the Government themselves went
lo the expense of forming a cricket ground thora ; it is||@@||to the expense of forming a cricket ground there ; it is
oval, with a nott ornamental iron fonco round it. Tho,||@@||oval, with a neat ornamental iron fence round it. The
Athennium (Chelsea), Pi ince Albert's, Hanover, and many||@@||Athenaeum (Chelsea), Prince Albert's, Hanover, and many
other clubs played in it, and so fur from its being regarded||@@||other clubs played in it, and so far from its being regarded
as a monopoly, it was as much encouraged as tho public||@@||as a monopoly, it was as much encouraged as the public
gymnasium in tho samo park, although nono but tho differ-||@@||gymnasium in the same park, although none but the differ-
ent local clubs played in it. Tho iron hurdles in St. James||@@||ent local clubs played in it. The iron hurdles in St. James
and Hjdo Parks, placed there during the administration of||@@||and Hyde Parks, placed there during the administration of
tho Right Hon. \v. F. Cowper, wero not rogardod as suoh||@@||the Right Hon. W. F. Cowper, were not regarded as such
a feurlul encroachment upon tho rights of that invisible||@@||a fearful encroachment upon the rights of that invisible
phantom, tho public, although in some places thoy woro||@@||phantom, the public, although in some places they were
not allowed access over them on to the turf beyond-only||@@||not allowed access over them on to the turf beyond - only
two questions boing put to Mr. Cowper, in the House,||@@||two questions being put to Mr. Cowper, in the House,
respecting thom, the one from a radical Eastoudcr, and||@@||respecting them, the one from a radical Eastender, and
tho other from a countryfied Tory, who, wishing||@@||the other from a countryfied Tory, who, wishing
to distinguish himself, got up and asked the samo question,||@@||to distinguish himself, got up and asked the same question,
in (ho same manner, and in too same words, two days after.||@@||in the same manner, and in the same words, two days after.
Some say tho- cricketers wish to exclude tho public. Do||@@||Some say the cricketers wish to exclude the public. Do
those who say this care to resemble themselves to thoso||@@||those who say this care to resemble themselves to those
valuable domestic animals that aro sometimos soon straying||@@||valuable domestic animals that are sometimes seen straying
about, melancholy evidences of olliolal favouritism, extend-||@@||about, melancholy evidences of official favouritism, extend-
ing from " Major Brown" to Major Brown's cows.||@@||ing from "Major Brown" to Major Brown's cows.
England has gained her greatest honours by tho manly||@@||England has gained her greatest honours by the manly
character of her people. To all classes, then, the cricket||@@||character of her people. To all classes, then, the cricket
matches intended to take place next year should bo a||@@||matches intended to take place next year should be a
matter of interest. To the mnn who, pioud of his country-||@@||matter of interest. To the man who, proud of his country-
men, would like to tee (hem prove themselves possessed of||@@||men, would like to see them prove themselves possessed of
tho stout sinews and monly courage of their ancestors ; to||@@||the stout sinews and manly courage of their ancestors ; to
the student, ns a means of relief from tho all-nbsoi bing||@@||the student, as a means of relief from the all-absorbing
study of (ho hour ; to the merchant, as likely to promoto||@@||study of the hour ; to the merchant, as likely to promote
tho welfare of Sydnoy, by causing monoy to cir-||@@||the welfare of Sydney, by causing money to cir-
culate moro freely ; (o the statesman, as likely||@@||culate more freely ; to the statesman, as likely
to advonco the interests of tho colony-for||@@||to advance the interests of the colony - for
the people of England will say, whero tho||@@||the people of England will say, whero the
manly sports aro so encouraged, where money is so plentiful,||@@||manly sports are so encouraged, where money is so plentiful,
and v, hero so much time for practice is affordod, there can-||@@||and where so much time for practice is afforded, there can-
not bo any great degrco of depression existing. To the general||@@||not be any great degree of depression existing. To the general
public, tho scheme ought lo bo of vital importance, for, as||@@||public, the scheme ought to be of vital importance, for, as
in England, where all encourage this noblo game-whero||@@||in England, where all encourage this noble game - where
the noblo and tho peasant meet sido by side, batting simply||@@||the noble and the peasant meet side by side, batting simply
for the honour of their lespoctivo counties-where the petty||@@||for the honour of their respective counties - where the petty
individualities of class aro totally forgotten, and position is||@@||individualities of class are totally forgotten, and position is
hnrnionised and friendships cemented-so in New South||@@||harmonised and friendships cemented - so in New South
Wales, cricket will always form a binding link, encouraging||@@||Wales, cricket will always form a binding link, encouraging
men of nil classes lo mix togothcr and drown||@@||men of all classes to mix together and drown
the memoiy of class iu tho unselfish equality||@@||the memory of class in the unselfish equality
of the hour. Tho public will also bonofit by allowing||@@||of the hour. The public will also benefit by allowing
(ho cricketers the use of tho Domain, as, instead of a||@@||the cricketers the use of the Domain, as, instead of a
swamp, they will then possess a neatly -rolled greensward;||@@||swamp, they will then possess a neatly-rolled greensward ;
whilst the Volunteers will not havo to risk being up to||@@||whilst the Volunteers will not have to risk being up to
their ancles in mud-or something worse-whilst attending||@@||their ancles in mud - or something worse - whilst attending
a presentation of colours.||@@||a presentation of colours.
I aw, Sir. yours very respectfully, . I||@@||I am, Sir, yours very respectfully,
1 A VOLUNTEER. I||@@||A VOLUNTEER.
||@@||
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THE VISIT OF THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN||@@||THE VISIT OF THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN
TO AUSTRALIA.||@@||TO AUSTRALIA.
Tim visit of tho All-England Elevon to Australia may||@@||THE visit of the All-England Eleven to Australia may
now bo regarded as a cortainty. By the lato mau Messrs.||@@||now be regarded as a certainty. By the late mail Messrs.
Spiers and Pond have received lottsrs from Mr. B. Hallam,||@@||Spiers and Pond have received letters from Mr. B. Mallam,
tho agent despatched by them to England, in which that||@@||the agent despatched by them to England, in which that
| gentloinnn announces thnt ho has concluded arrangemonts||@@||gentleman announces that he has concluded arrangements
I with the Eleve», in accordance with which they are to sail||@@||with the Eleven, in accordance with which they are to sail
i for Melbourne by tho Great Britain on the 18th of tho||@@||for Melbourne by the Great Britain on the 18th of the
I prosont month ; thus rendering it probable that, should all||@@||present month ; thus rendering it probable that, should all
| go well, thoy will land in Australia nbout the 21st or 22nd||@@||go well, they will land in Australia about the 21st or 22nd
of Dooomber. It is scnrcoly necessary to soy that the||@@||of December. It is scarcely necessary to say that the
I players who havo agreed to come compribo som» of tho first||@@||players who have agreed to come comprise some of the first
names in both the All-England and tho United||@@||names in both the All-England and the United
Elevens, and that soveral of then- number woro||@@||Elevens, and that several of their number were
among tho Elovon who did battle for tho honour||@@||among the Eleven who did battle for the honour
of Old England in America and the Canadas.||@@||of Old England in America and the Canadas.
H. H. Stephenson, W. Catfyn, Mortlock, Griffith,||@@||H. H. Stephenson, W. Caffyn, Mortlock, Griffith,
Sewell, E, Stephenson, and Wells had already signed tho||@@||Sewell, E. Stephenson, and Wells had already signed the
agreement with Mr, Mullum, and Finley, J. Ciosar, Daft,||@@||agreement with Mr. Mallam, and Finley, J. Caesar, Daft,
Jackson, Tarrant, Makinson, and Willsher wero expected||@@||Jackson, Tarrant, Makinson, and Willsher were expected
to follow suit. Tho agent states that ho encountered at||@@||to follow suit. The agent states that he encountered at
first what seemed likely to prove almost iusurmountablo||@@||first what seemed likely to prove almost insurmountable
obstacles in tho way of effecting a satisfaotory agreomont.||@@||obstacles in the way of effecting a satisfactory agreement.
Tho first professional ho sought for was F.- LUlywhito, who||@@||The first professional he sought for was F. Lillywhite, who
was at the time at Canterbury. Ho saw Mr. Ward,||@@||was at the time at Canterbury. He saw Mr. Ward,
Lillywhito's clerk, who oponed G. Marshall's loiter,||@@||Lillywhite's clerk, who opened G. Marshall's letter,
and with whom he had a long conversation.||@@||and with whom he had a long conversation.
Ile then learnt, as he bays, that tho cricketers were all very||@@||He then learnt, as he says, that the cricketers were all very
much disgusted with George Parr, and .the (otter ho had||@@||much disgusted with George Parr, and the letter he had
written to Marshall, and that H. H. Stephenson, and not||@@||written to Marshall, and that H. H. Stephenson, and not
Parr, had really been tho primo mover and friend to tho||@@||Parr, had really been the prime mover and friend to the
enterprise all along. Stephenson was believed to possess||@@||enterprise all along. Stephenson was believed to possess
tar moro influence with the cricketers than Parr. At Can-||@@||far more influence with the cricketers than Parr. At Can-
terbury, Mr. Mallum had a long chat with Lilly white ;||@@||terbury, Mr. Mallum had a long chat with Lillywhite ;
alter which, learning that the Great Britain was to sail on||@@||after which, learning that the Great Britain was to sail on
tho lath September, ho proceeded to Liverpool to arrange||@@||the 15th September, he proceeded to Liverpool to arrange
matters for the departure ol' the Eleven, he hoped, from||@@||matters for the departure of the Eleven, he hoped, from
England. The sailing, however, was unavoidably||@@||England. The sailing, however, was unavoidably
deterred till the 18th October, and oven so early||@@||deferred till the 18th October, and even so early
forty saloon cabins had been engaged. _ Mr. Bright,||@@||forty saloon cabins had been engaged. Mr. Bright,
of Gibbs, Bright, and Co., took great interest in the||@@||of Gibbs, Bright, and Co., took great interest in the
matter, and showed ovory disposition to como to handsonio||@@||matter, and showed every disposition to come to handsome
terms ; but, owing to the dolay, Mr. Mallam was tempted||@@||terms ; but, owing to the delay, Mr. Mallam was tempted
to think of what might bo done with the Peninsular and||@@||to think of what might be done with the Peninsular and
Oriental Company. The subject was brought before tho||@@||Oriental Company. The subject was brought before the
Board, and in due timo ho learnt that tho company's||@@||Board, and in due time he learnt that the company's
steamers wero full for thrco ruenths to como, and that he||@@||steamers were full for three months to come, and that he
could not secure a passage if he* paid double fare for it. Tho||@@||could not secure a passage if he paid double fare for it. The
cricketers too, ono and. au, stood out for the overland route,||@@||cricketers too, one and all, stood out for the overland route,
and tho enterprise seemed, moro than ever, hopeless, when||@@||and the enterprise seemed more than ever hopeless, when
ho found that the Donald M'Kay was to sail on tho 10th||@@||he found that the Donald McKay was to sail on the 10th
September. Muckay, Baines, and Co wero visited ea the||@@||September. Mackay, Baines, and Co. were visited on the
subject, but the newly-raised hopes woro oneo again doomed||@@||subject, but the newly-raised hopes were once again doomed
to bo disappointed, lroin the fact thst tho engagements of||@@||to be disappointed, from the fact that the engagements of
tho Eleven absolutely precluded their departure so oarly as||@@||the Eleven absolutely precluded their departure so early as
tho 10th September. Manchester was Mr. Miillam'tinext||@@||the 10th September. Manchester was Mr. Mallam's next
thought, where a great congregation of cricketers,||@@||thought, where a great congregation of cricketers,
comprising all tho " stars," wus. just then taking||@@||comprising all the "stars," was just then taking
place. A dinner, the great angora of Englishmen||@@||place. A dinner, the great angora of Englishmen
m all difficulties, was the expedient resorted to,||@@||in all difficulties, was the expedient resorted to,
and on the 22nd August twenty cricketers accepted his||@@||and on the 22nd August twenty cricketers accepted his
invitations at tho Queen's Hotel. To theso ho offered £139||@@||invitations at the Queen's Hotel. To these he offered £130
a man, clear of all expenses, and a passago by the Donald||@@||a man, clear of all expenses, and a passage by the Donald
M'Kay ; but all proved of no avail. George Parr, in par-||@@||McKay ; but all proved of no avail. George Parr, in par-
ticular, btood out. Mr. Burrup, secretary to the Oval, was||@@||ticular, stood out. Mr. Burrup, secretary to the Oval, was
at the dinner, and so mended matters by a happy after||@@||at the dinner, and so mended matters by a happy after-
dinuer speech that arrangements wero finally rendered||@@||dinner speech that arrangements were finally rendered
practicable, and, by his advice, it.was agreed.that tho||@@||practicable, and, by his advice, it was agreed that the
Eloven should set sail for the antipodes by Uio 'Great||@@||Eleven should set sail for the antipodes by the Great
Britain, ou the 18th October. A meeting was fixed for tho||@@||Britain, on the 18th October. A meeting was fixed for the
following evening, and tho engagement was concluded.||@@||following evening, and the engagement was concluded.
The English press has take» np tho matter most||@@||The English press has taken up the matter most
warmly, especially the Times and Sell's JJ fe, whoso advocacy||@@||warmly, especially the Times and Bell's Life, whose advocacy
is of groat moment to tho expedition. Divor, Daft, Hay-||@@||is of great moment to the expedition. Diver, Daft, Hay-
ward, Anderson, Jnckson, Hearne, Cnrponier, Grundy,||@@||ward, Anderson, Jackson, Hearne, Carpenter, Grundy,
Lockyer, and othor great names aro spoken of. Wells is||@@||Lockyer, and other great names are spoken of. Wells is
nlrendy on his way, and may bo looked upon as " the want||@@||already on his way, and may be looked upon as "the avant
courier of tho England team."-Argus, October 10.||@@||courier of the England team." - Argus, October 10.
||@@||
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' 7 POEMS BY HENRY KENDALL. ; ]||@@||POEMS BY HENRY KENDALL.
- THE CURLEW SONG. . |||@@||THE CURLEW SONG.
Thc viewless blast flies moaning post,||@@||The viewless blast flies moaning past,
Away to tbc fore« tice» ¡ i .||@@||Away to the forest trees;
Wbcro Rinnt pines, and leaden vines j||@@||Where giant pines, and leaden vines
Bend 'neath thc wandering breeze I <||@@||Bend 'neath the wandering breeze!
jTom ferny streams, unearthly screams .. ' !||@@||From ferny streams, unearthly screams
Arc beard in thc midnight blue ;||@@||Are heard in thc midnight blue ;
As afar they roam, to the shepnerd'a home- ;||@@||As afar they roam, to the shepherd's home-
Thc shrieks of tho wild curlew 1 i ?. ?*||@@||The shrieks of the wild curlew!
As afar they roam, ! ,,||@@||As afar they roam,
To tho shepherd's home||@@||To the shepherd's home --
Thc shrieks of tho wild enriew !||@@||The shrieks of the wild curlew !
The mists arc curled o'er - darkfaccd world.||@@||The mists are curled o'er a darkfaced world,
And thc shadows sleep arontid.||@@||And the shadows sleep around,
Where thc cleur lagoon reflects thc moon .||@@||Where the clear lagoon reflects thc moon
In her hazy glory crowned ; ,', «||@@||In her hazy glory crowned ;
?While dingoes howl, and wake tho growl||@@||While dingoes howl, and wake the growl
Of tho watchdog bravo and true ; ' -||@@||Of the watchdog brave and true ;
?Whose loud rough lurk shoots up in the dark, '||@@||Whose loud rough bark shoots up in the dark,
With tho song of Hie lone curlew 1 .'?||@@||With the song of the lone curlew!
Whose loud rough bark||@@||Whose loud rough bark
Shoota up in thc dark,||@@||Shoots up in the dark,
With thc song of thc lone curlew 1||@@||With the song of the lone curlew!
Near her by banks thc dark green ranks||@@||Near her by banks the dark green ranks
Of thc rushes stoop tb drink,||@@||Of the rushes stoop to drink,
And thc ripples chime, in tho measured Um»,||@@||And the ripples chime, in the measured time,
On thc smooth and mossy brink ;||@@||On the smooth and mossy brink ;
As windbrcnths sigh, and pass, and die,||@@||As windbreaths sigh, and pass, and die,
To start from thc swamps anew, "||@@||To start from the swamps anew,
And join again o'er ridge and plain ,||@@||And join again o'er ridge and plain
With thc walls of th« sad curlew 1||@@||With thc walls of the sad curlew!
And join again !||@@||And join again
I, O'er ridge and plain '||@@||O'er ridge and plain
With tho wuils of thc sad curlew I||@@||With the wails of the sad curlew !
Thc clonds arc thrown aronnd thc cono ' Í ' '||@@||The clouds are thrown around the cone
Of thc mountain bare and high, ! '||@@||Of the mountain bare and high,
Whose craggy peak uprears to thc check- ' ? : '||@@||Whose craggy peak uprears to the check--
To thc face of thc sombro sky, »4,||@@||To the face of the sombre sky,
When down beneath thc foggy wreath,- f - . .?' .||@@||When down beneath the foggy wreath,
ïull raony a gully through,. .j., i.. " ,||@@||Full many a gully through,
They rend tho air, like cries of despair, : ' ? .. ,.||@@||They rend the air, like cries of despair,
Thc screams of tho wild curlew ! !||@@||Thc screams of the wild curlew !
¡They rend tho air, .??}...!...||@@||They rend the air,
? Like cries of despair, - lt ..||@@||Like cries of despair,
TIKI screams oí tho wild carlow!||@@||The screams of the wild curlew!
Thc viewless Mast flics moaning post,||@@||The viewless blast flies moaning post,
Away to thc forest trees ;||@@||Away to the forest trees ;
Where giant pines, and leafless Tines 1||@@||Where giant pines, and leafless vines
Bend 'neath tho wandering breena!||@@||Bend 'neath the wandering breeze!
From ferny streams, unearthly screams||@@||From ferny streams, unearthly screams
Arc heard in thc midnight blue ; .||@@||Are heard in the midnight blue ;
As afar they foam, to thc shepherd's homo||@@||As afar they roam, to the shepherd's home--
Thc shrieks of the wild curlew 1||@@||The shrieks of the wild curlew !
As afar they roam, '||@@||As afar they roam,
To thc shepherd's homo-'||@@||To the shepherd's home--
Thc shrieks of thc wild curlew !||@@||The shrieks of the wild curlew !
||@@||
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I WOLLONGONG. I||@@||WOLLONGONG.
li . llr UKVKV K»-N11ALI.. I||@@||by Henry Kendall..
I.KT mc talk of years evanished, let mo harp upon the time||@@||Let me talk of years evanished, let me harp upon the time
When we trod these sands together, In our boyhood's golden||@@||When we trod these sands together, in our boyhood's golden
primo ;||@@||prime ;
Let mo lift ngain the curtain while I gare upon the l'ast,||@@||Let me lift again the curtain while I gaze upon the past,
A» the sailor glances homewards, watohing from the topmost||@@||As the sailor glances homewards, watching from the topmost
mast.||@@||mast.
Hrro we rested on the grasses, in the glorious nuinmcr hours||@@||Here we rested on the grasses, in the glorious summer hours
When the waiora hurried soawnrd, fringed with ferns »nd forest||@@||When the waters hurried seaward, fringed with ferns and forest
flou ere ¡||@@||flowers ;
When our youthful eyes, rejoicing, saw tho sunlight round tho||@@||When our youthful eyes, rejoicing, saw the sunlight round the
spray - i||@@||spray
lu a rainbow wreath of splendour, glittering underneath the||@@||In a rainbow wreath of splendour, glittering underneath the
day ;||@@||day ;
Sunlight flashing past the billows, falling clift"» And crags||@@||Sunlight flashing past the billows, falling cliffs and crags
among ;||@@||among ;
Clothing hopeful Friendship basking on tho short» of Wollon-||@@||Clothing hopeful Friendship basking on tho shores of Wollon-
gong.||@@||gong.
Echoes of departed voices, whispers from forgotten dreams||@@||Echoes of departed voices, whispers from forgotten dreams
l'unie across my spirit, Uko tho murmurs of melodious streams.||@@||Come across my spirit, like the murmurs of melodious streams.
Here we both have wondered nightly, when tho uiooashlno cold||@@||Here we both have wondered nightly, when the moonshlne cold
und palo||@@||and pale
Shimmer d on the cone of Keera, sloping down the sleeping||@@||Shimmer'd on the cone of Keera, sloping down the sleeping
Mdc -,||@@||vale;-
When the mournful waves carno sobbing, sobbing on the fur||@@||When the mournful waves came sobbing, sobbing on the fur-
row'd shore,||@@||row'd shore,
Like to lono hearts weeping over loved ones they shall «oe no||@@||Like to lone hearts weeping over loved ones they shall see no
more ;||@@||more ;-
While the silver ripples, stealing past tho shells and slimy||@@||While the silver ripples, stealing past the shells and slimy
stones,||@@||stones,
liroke beneath the caverns, dying, ono by one, in muffled||@@||Broke beneath the caverns, dying, one by one, in muffled
moans ;||@@||moans ;
As the fragrant wood-winds roaming, with a fitful cadence sung||@@||As the fragrant wood-winds roaming, with a fitful cadence sung
'Mid the ghostly branches belling round the shoris of||@@||'Mid the ghostly branches belting round the shores of
Wollongong.||@@||Wollongong.
I ovoly faces flit before us, friendlv forms nround uj stand ;||@@||Lovely faces flit before us, friendly forms around us stand ;
Gleams of w cll-rcmcmbcrcd gladness trip along the yellow||@@||Gleams of well remembered gladness trip along the yellow
sand.||@@||sand.
Here the gold green waters glistcn'd underneath our dretniing||@@||Here the gold green waters glisten'd underneath our dreaming
' gane,||@@||gaze,
A» the lights of Heaven slanted down the pallid ether hare ;||@@||As the lights of Heaven slanted down the pallid ether have ;
Hero the mossy rock-pool, like lo oncth.it stirs himself in sleep,||@@||Here the mossy rock-pool, like to one that stirs himself in sleep,
Trembled every moment at the roiring of the restless Deep ;||@@||Trembled every moment at the roaring of the restless Deep ;
While the, stately vessels, swooping to the brecice f.iir and free,||@@||While the stately vessels, swooping to the breezes fair and free,
1'asbOd'nway, Uko sheeted spectres, fading down the distant sea ;||@@||Passed away, like sheeted spectres, fading down the distant sea ;
And our wukcn'd fancies snorkled, mid our soul-born thoughts||@@||And our waken'd fancies sparkled, and our soul-born thoughts
' we strung||@@||we strung
Into joyous lyrics, singing with the waves of Wollongong.||@@||Into joyous lyrics, singing with the waves of Wollongong.
Low-breathed strains of sweetest music float about my raptur'd||@@||Low-breathed strains of sweetest music float about my raptur'd
ears ¡||@@||ears
Angel eyes are glancing at me hopeful smiles and happy tears i||@@||Angel eyes are glancing at me hopeful smiles and happy tears !
Merry teet go scaling up tliu old and thunder-shatter it steeps,||@@||Merry feet go scaling up the old and thunder-batter'd steps,
And the biltows clamber after, and the surge to Ocean Icipi,||@@||And the billows clamber after, and the surge to Ocean leaps,
Senttor'd into fruitless showers, falling where the broakors||@@||Scatter'd into fruitless showers, falling where the breakers
roll ;||@@||roll ;
linfllcd like tho aspirations of a proud ambitious soal.||@@||Baffled like the aspirations of a proud ambitious soul.
l'ar oil' sounds of silveiy laughter through the hollow cavern»||@@||Far off sounds of silvery laughter through the hollow caverns
ring,||@@||ring,
While my heart leaps up to catch reviving Pleasure on las||@@||While my heart leaps up to catch reviving Pleasure on the
wing ;||@@||wing ;
And the Years conic trooping backwards, and wc both again||@@||And the Years come trooping backwards, and we both again
arc young,||@@||are young,
Walking sido by side upon the lovely shores of Wollongong.||@@||Walking side by side upon the lovely shores of Wollongong.
I Fleeting dreams and idle fancies 1 Io, the gloomy After-Age||@@||Fleeting dreams and idle fancies ! lo, the gloomy After-Age
Crccpeth like on angry shadow over life's eventful stage I||@@||Creepeth like on angry shadow over life's eventful stage !-
I .loy is but a, mocking phantom, throwing out Its glitter brief||@@||IJoy is but a mocking phantom, throwing out its glitter brief
Short-lived ns Uio western sun-beam dying from tho cedar Icif.||@@||Short-lived as the western sun-beam dying from the cedar leaf.
Here we linger lonely-hearted, mu»ing over visions fled,||@@||Here we linger lonely-hearted, musing over visions fled,
While the sickly twilight withers from the arches overhead.||@@||While the sickly twilight withers from the arches overhead.
Semblance of u bliss delusive, seinblanco of receding rays ;||@@||Semblance of a bliss delusive, semblance of receding rays ;
Scmblur.ee of the faint reliection left to us of other day« .||@@||Semblance of the faint reflection left to us of other days .
Days of vernal hope and gladness, hours when the .>. j.ujras||@@||Days of vernal hope and gladness, hours when the .>. j.ujras
sprung||@@||sprung
Hound the feet of blithesome ramblers by the shore« of Wol-||@@||Round the feet of blithesome ramblers by the shores of Wol-
longong. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^||@@||long.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13051172 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I, CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Fbidav. I||@@||Friday
üiFOBE tbe Police Magistrate, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Peden,||@@||Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Peden,
¡Mr. B. 8. Bul, and Mr. Cullen.||@@||Mr. B. S. Hill, and Mr. Cullen.
Eleven persas vere fined in the asnal araouat for||@@||Eleven persons were fined in the usual amount for
.drnnk«D»ees.||@@||drunkenness.
Thre» women of the town, for disorderly conduct in||@@||Three women of the town, for disorderly conduct in
'pabilo places, were sentenced to be imprisoned,-one for||@@||public places, were sentenced to be imprisoned,-one for
ive days, and the others for seven days.||@@||two days, and the others for seven days.
Francis Dovnes, J«_» Barrit, »nd Samuel Eddie, con*||@@||Francis Downes, John Harris, and Samuel Eddie, con-
¡vict»d of having » uplioly made ute»f obtcea» langaag»,||@@||victed of having publicly made use of obscene language,
j were ordered te pay- SO», each, cr to- be imprisoned sevea||@@||were ordered to pay 20s each, or to be imprisoned seven
days ;$xsi Mary Carroll, for a like offene»,, va sentencedL||@@||days ; and Mary Carroll, for a like offence, was sentenced
!to«_j4f*,orteb«imprito_edfo_fteeri day«. ^||@@||to pay 40s,or to be imprisoned fourteen days.
' faniael Eddie, for obstructing conttable Gibbont ia the||@@||Samuel Eddie, for obstructing constable Gibbons in the
ieuc*tlon of hi* doty, vas -ned SO«, or in default of pty.||@@||execution of his duty, was fined 20s, or in default of pay-
i ment to be imprisoned aove» days.||@@||ment to be imprisoned seven days.
! Arthur George Hobson, » boy»f »tont fourteen, years of||@@||Arthur George Hobson, a boy of about fourteen years of
lafe, vat found guilty of bavins assiutted by throwing a||@@||age, was found guilty of having assaulted by throwing a
stone at Catherine Benton, which cot her face, and vas||@@||stone at Catherine Benton, which cut her face, and was
sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s, or tobe imprisoned||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s, or to be imprisoned
three daya. .ae boy's mother provided the fnndt, and he||@@||three days. The boy's mother provided the funds, and he
! was discharged fiom custody.||@@||was discharged from custody.
||@@||
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BOMBALA.||@@||BOMBALA.
I [FUOM A COUHF.SPONDEKT.l . . I||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]
0\ Bester Sundín, tho congregation pi St Matthias||@@||On Easter Sunday, the congregation of St Matthias
Church returned to their sacred edifico, after repairs and||@@||Church returned to their sacred edifice, after repairs and
alterations necessary for its safctv A collection was made||@@||alterations necessary for its safety. A collection was made
on behalf of the building fund, and the liboral amount||@@||on behalf of the building fund, and the liberal amount
of taint} pounds was collected, tin increased number of||@@||of thirty pounds was collected; an increased number of
persons partook of tho sacrament A lively interest was||@@||persons partook of the sacrament. A lively interest was
obscned intiiopoopio with regard to the alteration ond||@@||observed in the people with regard to the alteration and
improv cments of the church, which now partakes of tho cha-||@@||improvements of the church, which now partakes of the cha-
racter ot a fine ecclesiastical building» lho beautiful||@@||racter of a fine ecclesiastical building. The beautiful
chaneel and window, with the v ostrv, hies quito rebol ed tho||@@||chancel and window, with the vestry, has quite releived the
building from itB former b irn-hko appearance, the heav-}||@@||building from its former barn-like appearance, the heavy
cumbersonio timber windows in tho side walls have givon||@@||cumbersome timber windows in the side walls have given
wa} toa light neat gothic-arched window m stono, the||@@||way to a light neat gothic-arched window in stone, the
new buttresses adding to tho strength and sohditv of tho||@@||new buttresses adding to the strength and solidity of the
building in a remarkable dtgrco It appears that ovary||@@||building in a remarkable degree. It appears that every
care has been taken b} the foreman of tho works and the||@@||care has been taken by the foreman of the works and the
committee, to have over} part of the building faithfully and||@@||committee, to have every part of the building faithfully and
substantial!} erected, and it is some consolation fbrtho heav}||@@||substantially erected; and it is some consolation for the heavy
outlav, that we ha\o a building which wo ma\ indeed bo||@@||outlay, that we have a building which we may indeed be
proud to liand down to posterity, and which wall, no doubt,||@@||proud to hand down to posterity, and which well, no doubt,
be au example Tor other districts to cop\||@@||be an example for other districts to copy.
EVSTFR TLESDA\-A meeting of the retiring church-||@@||EASTER TUESDAY-A meeting of the retiring church-
wardens and v estry was held in the schoolroom 1 ho Itov||@@||wardens and vestry was held in the schoolroom. The Rev.
J Steelo presided Tho accounts for tho prov-ious }uu||@@||J Steele presided. The accounts for tho previous year
were passed Iwo of the churchwardons wore re-eleeted||@@||were passed. Two of the churchwardens weore re-elected
unanimouslv, Messrs Boucher mid Hogarth, and Mr||@@||unanimouslv, Messrs Boucher and Hogarth, and Mr
H Nicholson was elected m the place of Mr A Kvlo,||@@||H Nicholson was elected in the place of Mr A Kyle,
who, in consequence of his adv anced ago, signified his w ish||@@||who, in consequence of his advanced age, signified his wish
to bo rehev ed Hie meeting expressed thoir opinion of Mr||@@||to be releived. The meeting expressed their opinion of Mr
K}lo's usefulness and cordial co-operation, and rehoved||@@||Kyle's usefulness and cordial co-operation, and releived
hun fis nbove The churchwardens were authorised to||@@||him as above. The churchwardens were authorised to
engage n «exton for the ensuing year, with a salary, which||@@||engage n sexton for the ensuing year, with a salary, which
was granted It must be a source of gratification to those||@@||was granted. It must be a source of gratification to those
interested in chureh mattera to find the people for once||@@||interested in church matters to find the people for once
taking an interest in parochial matters, this being tho fir t||@@||taking an interest in parochial matters, this being the first
meeting which properl} deserved tho namo The kindest||@@||meeting which properly deserved the name. The kindest
feeling was exhibited, andover} matter of business was||@@||feeling was exhibited, and every matter of business was
conducted in tho most pleasant mannor possible A vote||@@||conducted in the most pleasant manner possible. A vote
of thanks «ab givon to tho rev chairman, and tho ináeting||@@||of thanks was given to the rev. chairman, and the meeting
ended||@@||ended.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28627192 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO JOHN LUCAS, BBQ., M.I.A. >||@@||TO JOHN LUCAS, ESQ., M.L.A.
. (For favour of tho Btraté.) '||@@||(Per favour of the Herald.)
. SIB,-If your motion for redaction of salaria* be oirrled, th «re||@@||SIR,—If your motion for reduction of salaries be carried, there
: will be »Ted the country the nm of £23,000-at least wo you||@@||will be saved the country the sum of £23,000—at least so you
imagine ia your 1«noraneéy bsosusa yeurs ls a agaraaneaty «ort sf||@@||imagine in your ignorance, because yours is a maresnesty sort of
calculation. You grasp at tua gross sum without rtflecUon, bat||@@||calculation. You grasp at the gross sum without reflection, but
it nsrer oteara to yon .that, in catting down fair, and raasonabl«||@@||it never occurs to you that, in cutting down fair and reasonable
salsrles to the bread-and-meat standard, yon (oat prevent that||@@||salaries to the bread-and-meat standard, you just prevent that
many thousand poonda being, expended for tb« moat ordinary||@@||many thousand pounds being expended for the most ordinary
household purpoaca. Do yon suppose that anything is to ha eared||@@||household purposes. Do you suppose that anything is to be saved
ont of £390 e-jaar T Did you ever put the following figuras on||@@||out of £250 a-year? Did you ever put the following figures on
p»pt'r!||@@||paper?
Rent.. £60 .||@@||Rent ...... ...... ...... ...... £60
Butcher. ...... '25||@@||Butcher ...... ...... ...... ...... 25
Baker > ...... . . ...... IS||@@||Baker ...... ...... ...... ...... 15
' Grocer ..":,V '?' ....... . " *°||@@||Grocer ...... ...... ...... ...... 40
Serrant ........ . ...... ... ...... 25 .||@@||Servant ...... ...... ...... ...... 25
John Luci s' reduction of £250 by 6 per cent,!.. . - li||@@||John Lucas' reduction of £250 by 6 per cent .... 15
Sid ytu ever add ..them up !? Oin you. John? Try. thea!||@@||Did you ever add them up? Can you, John? Try, then!
Well, U rou don't make a mistake, you will discover, that the||@@||Well, if you don't make a mistake, you will discover that the
monstrously extravagant sum of £70 Is left to mest'expenses for||@@||monstrously extravagant sum of £70 is left to meet expenses for
schooling, clothirg, medical attendance, medicine, Insurance,||@@||schooling, clothing, medical attendance, medicine, insurance,
taxer, fuel, and other innumerable and constantly recurring||@@||taxes, fuel, and other innumerable and constantly recurring
i snail demande, that var« ".not; and- .cannot be, Included||@@||small demands, that are not, and cannot be, included
in those suras. Adnaitting i, that a «sw poonda yearly||@@||in those sums. Admitting that a few pounds yearly
might be «avid out 'of the "salaries, something . higher||@@||might be saved out of the salaries, something higher
than thia-mott persons , look ; forward to the time when||@@||than this—most persons look forward to the time when
they may acquire a bouse of their own, but your parsimonious||@@||they may acquire a house of their own, but your parsimonious
motion would, If canted, effectually blight that prospect. It Is||@@||motion would, if carried, effectually blight that prospect. It is
said that rou, or a nane-eaka of your«, -built a pot-house and||@@||said that you, or a name-sake of yours, built a pot-house and
struck a red Hoc, with hi* month open and tall cocked, on the||@@||struck a red lion, with his month open and tall cocked, on the
top of lt. John ) .cannot jori let. fa poor clerk serape from his||@@||top of it. John, cannot you let a poor clerk scrape from his
gei.tle calling sufficient to roof In bia wife and little one«. How||@@||gentle calling sufficient to roof in his wife and little ones. How
emblematic ia that red figure of you 1 ;" goiag about Uk« a raring,||@@||emblematic is that red figure of you! "going about like a raving,
rampant lion, seeking whom you may devour."- - You oommensea||@@||rampant lion, seeking whom you may devour." You commenced
ionr parliamentary career! br hounding the useful, i harmless,||@@||your parliamentary career by hounding the useful, harmless,
defenceless Chinese-yon now snap .at the helpless servant*, qf||@@||defenceless Chinese—you now snap at the helpless servants of
the public. Well, well, "every dog mutt h*ve his day."'.||@@||the public. Well, well, "every dog must have his day."
lt la tco much to expect af you to davis« a- scheme for ralstag||@@||It is too much to expect of you to devise a scheme for raising
£2r,600 If the country be In want of ronda ; but' let ma «astest,||@@||£20,000 if the country be in want of funds ; but let me suggest,
and eek, would lt not be*«tUr to tax the population ls. her head||@@||and ask, would it not be better to tax the population 1s. per head
pei annum to get thia tum than to put the screw upon a class who||@@||per annum to get this sum than to put the screw upon a class who
!SiMf JSM't?* S?L»s. «S,||@@||have nothing but their salaries to look to or hope for, to the tune of upwards of £30 a-year per man. There are men in the streets who have walked from the pot-house into Parliament, and there are men in the public offices who, whilst they would be ashamed to be seen in the former,
?old lt no hoaonr to ba In tho latUrTani J*,?!?. J* *Mbrii7||@@||hold it no honour to be in the latter, and who, rather than submit
toth. bMüU;7orh.»ln« ttft^tSVÄ||@@||to the humility of having their services rated by the calibre of
thenrit mentioned, will take thèflm OMÍ^.^.**^!||@@||the first mentioned, will take the first opportunity of resigning
«>elr Plaoee to that eleai of ability whVP£?SÍÍT " *mi||@@||their places to that class of ability which has been recently im-
porui Into tb» Crown law offloeaT Do7on^.*Eh?WS||@@||ported into the Crown law offices. Do you take, John?
»our obedient wtW ,||@@||Your obedient servant, WILONIA.
Sydney, 29th Jawt. : WlloSi^||@@||Sydney, 29th January. _
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28625576 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
f.r, r: -, ... 'BOTANY' BAT. > '> >-* '- I A||@@||BOTANY BAY.
Tet another haunt of the ho_i_Uy.J>Ieafiur«i -eekers||@@||Yet another haunt of the holiday pleasure-seekers ;
. d atlnct-tn jxa b^fracfcer, somewhat more «nred^aud||@@||distinct in its character, somewhat more retired and
^refined in it« at tracho-ta, th^-theae winch environ, the||@@||refined in its attractions, than those which environ the
tcity and «he-harbour There tçcJtOjffM* to vy_tne_ij||@@||city and the harbour. There are no sights to witness—
ho noisy sporis to-shwe and to delight in,-but we are||@@||no noisy sports to share and delight in—but we are
fain to jthmk that the infant gambolers the: quiet||@@||fain to think, that the infant gambolers, the quiet
saunterers on the spreading beach and blooming gai||@@||saunterers on the spreading beach and blooming gar-
dens of Botany think as ~pleaiantly over their ruinai||@@||dens of Botany, think as pleasantly over their rural
holiday as the most enthusiastic yachter or the moat||@@||holiday as the most enthusiastic yachter or the most
determined cricketer There are many means of||@@||determined cricketer. There are many means of
cardcsspsstime and for the reflecave frere is cratem||@@||careless pastime; and for the reflective there is contem-
plat-on which makes iäUtte nleuant and instractiVe||@@||plation, which makes idleness pleasant and instructive.
Botany Bay on the bright morning of an Anniver||@@||Botany Bay on the bright morning of an Anniv-
BaryJJay should haye attractions beyond tjhoae that||@@||sary Day, should have attractions beyond those that
reach the eye. Aa we look through the Breads- on the,||@@||reach the eye. As we look through the Heads on the
heating illimitable ocean, or. glanée round the thickly||@@||heaving illimitable ocean, or glance around the thickly
shaded beach the memories of the past ot Botany||@@||shaded beach, the memories of the past of Botany
Bay spring up Our Jgreat Navigator has his ship||@@||Bay spring up. Our great Navigator has his ship
anchored in the bay The crew ore leaning over her||@@||anchored in the bay. The crew are leaning over her
side gazing at the en-blossomed scrub, which won for||@@||side gazing at the emblossomed scrub, which won for
the even then delightful spot, from the »dentine Sir||@@||the even then delightful spot, from the scientific Sir
Joseph Banks the pretty nomenclature of Botany||@@||Joseph Banks the pretty nomenclature of Botany
Bay Alas too we think how soon were the sweet||@@||Bay. Alas, too, we think how soon were the sweet
associations of nature to succumb to the aril -pre||@@||associations of nature to succumb to the evil pre-
judiees-the crimes of humahlty How soon was the||@@||judices—the crimes of humanity. How soon was the
garden of the Southern Pacifie to bB transformed||@@||garden of the Southern Pacific to be transformed
in men s imaginations to a pandemonium of all the||@@||in men's imaginations to a pandemonium of all the
vices and eui the crimes of the older world. Well||@@||vices and all the crimes of the older world. Well !
that era lias passed away too Botany Bay is wild||@@||that era has passed away too, Botany Bay is wild
nature s garden still, and lnvit-a the. playful mirth||@@||nature's garden still, and invites the playful mirth
and enjoyment of chUdren who would once have been||@@||and enjoyment of children who would once have been
seared at the mention of its name, and makes a loving||@@||scared at the mention of its name, and makes a loving
holiday solitude for those m whom ita thought once||@@||holiday solitude for those in whom its thought once
awoke but horror and detestation. We live but m||@@||awoke but horror and detestation. We live but in
the round of change Then for those who are venture||@@||the round of change. Then for those who are venture-
some enough to undertake the trip there is the monu||@@||some enough to undertake the trip, there is the monu-
ment of-the gallant Perouse who so hardily contested||@@||ment of the gallant Perouse who so hardily contested
the discovery laurels w-th our own great com||@@||the discovery laurels with our own great com-
mander And there »¿mother ¿rave there to warrant||@@||mander. And there is another grave there to warrant
pause bnt there is no stone to mark the spot One||@@||pause, but there is no stone to mark the spot. One
who loved his country and all ita ifcongmaltxaces and||@@||who loved his country and all its aboriginal traces and
recollections wished to erect a simple monument||@@||recollections wished to erect a simple monument
to Boat_rwaIn, lan King ef the Botany tribe. To||@@||to Boatswain, last King of the Botany tribe. To
many s> nahing excursion, through many a hunting||@@||many a fishing excursion, through many a hunting
bivouac bad old Boat_rwam guided and watched the||@@||bivouac had old Boatswain guided and watched the
white young native, volatile and «eneroüs full of||@@||white young native, volatile and generous, full of
talent, but -full of the weaknesses of talent, who^ tip.||@@||talent, but full of the weaknesses of talent, who, on
the J^tawatTia. .death-was cages torAlsav^n^ptund||@@||the Boatswain's death, was eager to raise a sculptured
memory íor^him. The design wfts prepared, the epi-||@@||memory for him. The design was prepared, the epi-
taph was written, bat alas for restless human narure.||@@||taph was written, but alas for restless human nature,
thfr design ia ink aba pairar _rtul,nná the uniculptureÜ -||@@||the design in ink and paper still, and the unsculptured
»lone Is suent; otpoor, Boatswain à, ¿riütte»} and hu||@@||stone is silent of poor Boatswain's frailties and his
_viçtues__JBnt wl&m__.$^eturn.tíh4K_t more holiday||@@||virtues. But we must return to the more holiday
»undlng grounds. -There is murfc laughter in the||@@||surounding grounds. There is much laughter in the
swings the children .cream with delight, and those||@@||swings; the children scream with delight, and those
of .larger growth by dint of hoops and crinoline||@@||of larger growth, by dint of hoops and crinoline
increase the ordinary picturesque of this graceful||@@||increase the ordinary picturesque of this graceful
amusement There ia a deal o! measuring with straws||@@||amusement. There is a deal of measuring with straws
and »tripa of paper on the quoit ground where a||@@||and strips of paper on the quoit ground, where a
senoüsly merry came seems going on There areplea||@@||seriously merry game seems going on. There are pleas-
sant pie nie parties round the beach, and neath the||@@||sant pic-nic parties round the beach, and 'neath the
shady trees surronnd-ng the gardens Though the||@@||shady trees surrounding the gardens. Though the
bottles emptied are thrown on the ground, and small||@@||bottles emptied are thrown on the ground, and small
.... Bnt meetly there ia deep pleasure, agreeably||@@||heaps of pickings tell of volunteer work done with the knife and fork, the baskets as they are put aside appear heavy, and seem to tell of the remnant that is left. But mostly there is deep pleasure, agreeably
varied at times by a little pouting quiOTedacmeness,||@@||varied at times by a little pouting quarrelsomeness,
m the looks and motions of the swains and maidens||@@||in the looks and motions of the swains and maidens
who in ccttplee seek the moat retired alley«,||@@||who in couples seek the most retired alleys,
the -JiadieaV^bowers the molt inlet Pe-dott^ but||@@||the shadiest bowers, the most quiet parlors, but
engaged^ jaiatters of. their own Into which we will||@@||engaged on matters of their own into which we will
cot pry they do not seem at all lonely untd the||@@||not pry, they do not seem at all lonely until the
moment when, you are -foolish or unhappy enough to||@@||moment when you are foolish or unhappy enough to
drop in upc-nihem. It is but little profit that the||@@||drop in upon them. It is but little profit that the
liberal proprietor» ol this fair retreat receive from its||@@||liberal proprietors of this fair retreat receive from its
visitors on ft day like yesterday-nine tenths brmg||@@||visitors on a day like yesterday—nine-tenths bring
their own necessanea with them, and do not Jpend a||@@||their own necessaries with them, and do not spend a
farthing at the house,-but the beautrful grounds are||@@||farthing at the house,—but the beautiful grounds are
thrown, open to all and free selection foi" a rural||@@||thrown open to all and free selection for a rural
shelter ¿for the day is strictly cairried ont To the||@@||shelter for the day is strictly carried out. To the
regatta: folks all this might seem rather alo\*/ but we||@@||regatta folks all this might seem rather slow, but we
did not hear a lisp or a grumble that bespoke regret||@@||did not hear a lisp or a grumble that bespoke regret
for the frip teTBotany Î||@@||for the trip to Botany.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13064718 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BIGAMY CASE AT CAllCOAB. .. j||@@||THE BIGAMY CASE AT CARCOAR.
Te the Jiditor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sin,-Apiragriph, ticadeel as nbovo, and taken liom Ino||@@||SIR, — A paragraph, headed as above, and taken from the
leen Omitir, hasnppeircd in v cstonlnv's Hit aid, in which||@@||Yass Courier, has appeared in yesterday's Herald, in which
thcroisnot one wont of treitA, wifh tho exception (hut I||@@||there is not one word of truth, with the exception that I
aimed on Inila) eituin¿ lost m Yass in charge nt iievor||@@||arrived on Friday evening last in Yass in charge of a con-
stablc, but not the chief constable oi Circo u 1 did nit||@@||stable, but not the chief constable of Carcoar. I did not
tipplv foi "quarters at the loek-up," nntl thucloro could||@@||apply for " quarters at the lock-up," and therefore could
not disapprove of them as " unsiutiiblo,' i ni 1 was not||@@||not disapprove of them as " unsuitable ;" and I was not
"accommodated with i mv VTI iot>(iv,s' during tlic||@@||"accommodated with PRIVATE LODGINGS" during the
iuBlil I vtii)rd at Yass||@@||night I stayed in Yass.
A bin f but ccTr e t re pott ot tho b irdslnp to which 1 have||@@||A brief but corect report of the hardship to which I have
had to Mil cut upi e \red in tho Jit i old < f the 2Wi ultimo,||@@||had to submit appeared in the Herald of the 25th ultimo,
frum the pen of jrur Car mr en respondent,||@@||from the pen of your Carcoar correspondent,
ond 1 onh wish to add tint, having coiii||@@||and I only wish to add that, having com-
pli ted n vir) disi gre cubic and dnnguoas||@@||pleted a very disagreeable and dangerous
jouincv ol 200 mile-, in tho etibtod) of poll cm n, I nrnvod||@@||journey of 200 miles in the custody of policemen, I arrived
m Goulburn on 'avtudiy mgl t, at lnlfpi"1 tv Jve||@@||in Goulburn on Saturday night, at half-past twelve
o'clock, mid DU "Mondiy, the 1st Jill , tie wuniin,||@@||o'clock, and on Monday, the 1st July, the woman,
Murgaict C1 nstie, was committed on my endentó||@@||Margaret Christie, was committed on my evidence
for aiding and abetting bigamy, to tuko her tnal||@@||for aiding and abetting bigamy, to take her trial
at tho (huntei Sessions to b« lif>ltl at, Goulburn on tho 12th||@@||at the Quarter Sessions to be held at Goulburn on the 12th
Augu«t next But vvh) at Goulburn 1 he woman M ir||@@||August next. But why at Goulburn ? The woman Mar-
gnrot Clinstte rc-tdes on the Lost Uiver, Wheeo, ut a plioo||@@||garet Christie resides on the Lost River, Wheeo, at a place
not v;itlnn tho puhce d strict of Goulburn, and tho enmo||@@||not within the police district of Goulburn, and the crime
has been committed in (bo dibtnet ol Carcoar, hmv then Ins||@@||has been committed in the district of Carcoar, how then has
it come to pass that criminal proceedingslinvobeeninitinfed||@@||it come to pass that criminal proceedings have been initiated
b) the Goulburn Bench of magistrates 5 It tho law sanc-||@@||by the Goulburn Bench of magistrates ? If the law sanc-
tions mi) bench of magistrate-, to take cogm«nneo of «un-»||@@||tions any bench of magistrates to take cognisance of crime,
urespeetiv o of the plnce where it has been committed, and||@@||irrespective of the place where it has been committed, and
of (ho place whero the criminals resido, and to coniDol tho||@@||of the place where the criminals reside, and to compel the
ntfendancc of witnesses before thom from ono end of the||@@||attendance of witnesses before them from one end of the
colony to tho other, no innttcr at what personal inconveni-||@@||colony to the other, no matter at what personal inconveni-
ence and expenso, thon, in ni) opinion, the sooner tho law||@@||ence and expense, then, in my opinion, the sooner the law
is altered the better, for at present it tends neither to the||@@||is altered the better, for at present it tends neither to the
diecov erv of cnnio or conviction of criminals||@@||discovery of crime or conviction of criminals.
I am, Sjir, yours, ice.,||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c.,
J. A. BURKE.||@@||J. A. BURKE.
Parramatta, 4th July.||@@||Parramatta, 4th July.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13051829 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISASTROUS PIRE.||@@||DISASTROUS FIRE.
Tris, fire, whioh early yesterday morning alarmed the oityand||@@||The fire, which early yesterday morning alarmed the city and
suburbs by the extent and vividness of the glaro which lit the||@@||suburbs by the extent and vividness of the glare which lit the
sky to tbe westward, proved to be on tho premises of Mr.||@@||sky to the westward, proved to be on the premises of Mr.
Michael Boyleon, lessee of the Plough Inu, and extensive pro-||@@||Michael Boylson, lessee of the Plough Inn, and extensive pro-
duce stores, at the juootion of tho Liverpool and Parramatta||@@||duce stores, at the junction of the Liverpool and Parramatta
Hoads, about six milts from Sydney.||@@||Roads, about six miles from Sydney.
Air.tit half-past one, o'clock yesterday morning, tho baker and||@@||About half-past one o'clock yesterday morning, the baker and
a lad in the employ of Mr. Boylson, were engaged in the bakery,||@@||a lad in the employ of Mr. Boylson, were engaged in the bakery,
VÍ hith Btands at one end of the yard at the baok of the inn, when||@@||which stands at one end of the yard at the back of the inn, when
they saw through tho half open door and window, Sames barstlog||@@||they saw through the half open door and window, flames bursting
from tbe hay and straw sheels immediately opposite to thom. Tho||@@||from the hay and straw sheds immediately opposite to them. The
baker gave an alarm, and at once proceeded to remoro the horses||@@||baker gave an alarm, and at once proceeded to remove the horses
from the stables. The family were aroused, anil before the fiâmes||@@||from the stables. The family were aroused, and before the flames
had retched tho dwelllng-houso were enabled lo save some of the||@@||had reached the dwelllng-house were enabled to save some of the
furniture.||@@||furniture.
Tbe premise« constated of a substantial brick-building, the||@@||The premises consisted of a substantial brick-building, the
riough Inn, wblch compt Iscil fourteen or fifteon apartments : near||@@||Plough Inn, which comprised fourteen or fifteen apartments; near
thereto, though not detached, was a wood-and-iron hay and corn||@@||thereto, though not detached, was a wood-and-iron hay and corn
«tore containing on the ground floor a considerable quantity||@@||store containing on the ground floor a considerable quantity
of bay and atraw, and on the uppor floor a largo quantity of oom,||@@||of hay and straw, and on the upper floor a large quantity of corn,
amounting it is staled to several tbousand bushels. The flour||@@||amounting it is stated to several thousand bushels. The flour
mill, machinery, and stock occupied a «tone structure at tho||@@||mill, machinery, and stock occupied a stone structure at the
corner nearest Bydnoy. TheBO three buildlnui farmed tho front of||@@||corner nearest Sydney. These three buildings formed the front of
tho premises, wbleh extended to about 170 fact. Adjoining tho||@@||the premises, which extended to about 170 feet. Adjoining the
mill and running at right angles with it were several wooden||@@||mill and running at right angles with it were several wooden
theda for storing produce. Tho whole standing on an area of||@@||sheds for storing produce. The whole standing on an area of
nearly en acre.||@@||nearly an acre.
It WOB in one of these latter buildings that the flee commenced,||@@||It was in one of these latter buildings that the fire commenced,
and the inflammable materials at hand soon fed the flames into a||@@||and the inflammable materials at hand soon fed the flames into a
rnglrg oonflagratl. n that thrcotencd within a very brief epaoo||@@||raging conflagration that thrcatencd within a very brief space
to wiup the wholo of the buildings In its rapidly destroying||@@||to wrap the whole of the buildings in its rapidly destroying
folds. The fire quicMy gained the mill at the corner, and||@@||folds. The fire quickly gained the mill at the corner, and
almost simultaneously the hay and corn store, whence it com-||@@||almost simultaneously the hay and corn store, whence it com-
municated to the inn. It also attacked a oimmodious two||@@||municated to the inn. It also attacked a commdoius two
floored sierc at <ho rear of nil, though it did bula small amount||@@||floored store at the rear of all, though it did but a small amount
cf damage 10 me end of tbo roof.||@@||of damage to one end of the roof.
At hMi.pi.6l two in tho morning resistance waa hope-||@@||At half-past two in the morning resistance waa hope-
less, aa lhere ves scarcely a piece of timber||@@||less, as there was scarcely a piece of timber
in any of the bul'dingn that had bren assailed by tho fiir.1-3,||@@||in any of the buildings that had been assailed by the flames
which was now sending forth myriad» of «parks and intense heat,||@@||which was now sending forth myriads of sparks and intense heat,
whilst the flour and cern lar in huge glowing heaps along tho||@@||whilst the flour and corn lay in huge glowing heaps along the
whole line of eli ed H from front to rear, 'ihe inn was reduced to||@@||whole line of the abode from front to rear. The inn was reduced to
a >uln ot barr, windon-less walls.||@@||a ruin ot bare, window less walls.
By four o'clock there v. ero four englnci on the 7 -^d, a largo||@@||By four o'clock there were four engines on the round, a large
and small one bel01 ging to No. 2 Company, one no1 i»iU by No. 1||@@||and small one belonging to No. 2 Company, one worked by No. 1
Ctropnny.BLd Sir. bown's tnRine. A moderate supply of water||@@||Company and Mr. Bown's engine. A moderate supply of water
was cbtatned, but nothing of Taluc remained to be suvcet by ita||@@||was obtained, but nothing of value remained to be saved by its
use ; still the, crglr.es. vere plied for three hours, and ut the end||@@||use ; still the, cngines were plied for three hours, and at the end
of that litre most of the gleivclrig fire was extinguished. Wo an||@@||of that time most of the glowing fire was extinguished. We un-
dcrriantl from Mr. Ineresior Held, wbo woe on lbs ground at an||@@||dcrstand from Mr. Inspector Reid, who was on the ground at an
early period, that, on the atrita! of the first engine, a vory 111||@@||early period, that, on the arrival of the first engine, a very ill-
naturtd rtlitctut.ee to assist in workirg It was exhibited by tho||@@||natured reluctance to assist in working it was exhibited by the
reinbbcur* present, who could scarcely be Induced to give up||@@||neighbours present, who could scarcely be induced to give up
their pratificatiou as ejeotatora in Older to aid la ohocUng the||@@||their gratification as spectators in order to aid in checking the
devastation.||@@||devastation.
Î he sleek of the publio bouse, wblch, being underground, was||@@||The sleek of the public house, which, being underground, was
sated from the- file, was, it Is believed, insured by the Northern||@@||saved from the fire, was, it is believed, insured by the Northern
Company for £odO. The piftnlfca of which Mr. Boylson held n||@@||Company for £500. The premises of which Mr. Boylson held a
trcei.tly executed lease for twenty years, is tho properly of Mr.||@@||recently executed lease for twenty years, is tho properly of Mr.
B. Thompion, of Bligb-strtet, aud various portions «ere Insured||@@||B. Thompion, of Bligb-strtet, aud various portions were insured
by the "mc Company for sums amounting in the aggregate to||@@||by the same Company for sums amounting in the aggregate to
uboul £20GO.||@@||uboul £2000.
It I» only about three venro ago that wo hid to record the oc||@@||It is only about three years ago that we had to record the oc-
currcr.ee of n file at Atibfield, wherebr Mr, Boylon lost a con-||@@||currcnce of a file at Ashfield, whereby Mr, Boylson lost a con-
siderable amount of propiny. Ile had bcf.-rei this la»t scrioui||@@||siderable amount of property. He had bcfore this last serious
loss been gradually repaititig his misfortunes, and Indood is said||@@||loss been gradually repairing his misfortunes, and indeed is said
to bave recently been doing a very large business. Ha estimates||@@||to bave recently been doing a very large business. He estimates
the value cf bis mscbinery and stock which aro almost com-||@@||the value of his machinery and stock which are almost com-
pletely dcBtroy ed at £25CO, upon wblch thcro is no insurance.||@@||pletely dcstroyed at £2500, upon which thcre is no insurance.
On the rceneion of each of the gravo dieistera from which he had||@@||On the occaision of each of the grave disasters from which he had
been so great a lotcr be presence a notable equanimity. The||@@||been so great a loser he preserves a notable equanimity. The
last fire ho suspects Is attributable to Incendiarism, though his||@@||last fire he suspects is attributable to incendiarism, though his
(tioucdsfor attaching mapleton do uot appear tu be very sub-||@@||grounds for attaching suspicion do not appear to be very sub-
stantial._||@@||stantial.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13053989 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIAN IfSETJU.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM
TBK fo'lowing Is the liât of donation j the Australian Museum,||@@||THE following is the list of donations to the Australian Museum,
duiing february, 1861 :- J||@@||during February, 1861:-
The Ofllclul Catalogne of ihe Grc>Exhibltlon of 1851. Pre||@@||The Official Catalogue of the Great Exhibition of 1851. Pre-
»ented b\ Alfred Roberta, Esq. 7||@@||sented by Alfred Roberts, Esq.
A South Sea Island parrot (Paloui) ; a «pcolmen of the||@@||A South Sea Island parrot (Psittacus) ; a specimen of the
little grey bittern (Ardctta Stagnai ; a black «wan (Cygmu||@@||little grey bittern (Ardetta Stagnata); a black swan (Cygnus
stratus) ; and a wandering albstf (Diomcdea exuUns). By||@@||atratus) ; and a wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans). By
the Director of the Botanical Gara).||@@||the Director of the Botanical Gardens.
A night liaard (Fnyiturui). By ftain U'Lean, Cralgnurtlwn,||@@||A night lizard (Phyllurus). By Captain M'Lean, Craigmarthon,
North Shore. /||@@||North Shore.
A lizard. By Mr. R. S. Hall, *h Shore.||@@||A lizard. By Mr. R. S. Hall, North Shore.
Two malfa-med egg« of a doMUo fowl. By Mr«. Knight,||@@||Two malformed eggs of a domestic fowl. By Mrs. Knight,
Botany Head, Redfern. 7||@@||Botany Road, Redfern.
Specimen! of orea and mlneratom South Australia. By Min >||@@||Specimens of ores and minerals from South Australia. By Miss
Mary at'Phie. J||@@||Mary M'Phie.
tertobrtoof a «hark (Carchar), from the alluvium at Cook'«||@@||Vertebrae of a shark (Carcharias), from the alluvium at Cook's
Biier. ByMr. Justice. Wise, f||@@||River. By Mr. Justice Wise.
. A dlomtnd snako (Morolifpllotis). By Mr.;T. Bmge, i >||@@||A diamond snake (Morelia spilotis). By Mr. T. Savage,
Kanly Beah. J||@@||Manly Beach.
A coleoiterouB irsect (Lamil By Mr. M. O'Orady. ,||@@||A coleopterous insect (Lamia). By Mr. M. O'Grady.
A nankin night heron (NjoraxCalcdonlcue). By Hr. W.||@@||A nankeen night heron (Nycticorax Caledonlcus). By Mr. W.
8b«Tdlnc,Morpcth. 7||@@||Sherdine, Morpeth.
bpecunu« of copper ore, JT the Barrier, New Zealand ;||@@||Specimens of copper ore, from the Barrier, New Zealand ;
Chrome oe, from Dunn Mouin, Nelson, New Zealand ; coil,||@@||Chrome ore, from Dunn Montain, Nelson, New Zealand ; coal,
from Maeaoro Boy j fossol wa from Torrea Straits ; und two||@@||from Massacre Bay ; fossel wood, from Torres Straits ; and two
«peeiincD of Mylliup eovoreilth corallines. By Mr. George ' '||@@||specimens of Mytillus, covered with corallines. By Mr. George
8. Hond.Balmaln. j||@@||S. Hand, Balmain.
ColcoierouB and ¡epidoptqn insects, and three specie« ef||@@||Coleopterous and lepidopterous insects, and three species of
Cyniaui Bj Mr. William fjjy, Glebe Road. t||@@||Cypraea. By Mr. William Henry. Glebe Road.
Flftif coleopterous insect« the family Buprestldrc. By Mt.||@@||Fifteen coleopterous insects of the family Buprestidae. By Mr.
HorberNorton, Elswick, Pajmatta Hoad, '||@@||Herbert Norton, Elswich, Parramatta Road.
" A pbrma. By Mr. Walltácorge^tn et.||@@||A phasma. By Mr. Wallen, George Street.
tt nalia ooíorcd «ith «erin, from Long Biy; and a Now||@@||A paelia covered with sers, from Long Bay; and a New
Holla» quoll (SynoiousAujalls). ByMr. William Butt, 61,||@@||Holland quail (Synoicus Australis). By Mr. William Butt, 61,
DtvoBblre-terrnoe, StrawbeJ" Hide.||@@||Devonshire-terrace, Strawberry Hills.
A c4 fish. By Mr. II. Brfa, Jun. . .||@@||A cat fish. By Mr. H. Brown, jun.
A oltotionof toclla, fruí Guam, Newcastle, Tort Jaokion,||@@||A collection of shells, from Guam, Newcastle, Port Jackson,
the II mpton 8hoala, Phil!|j»e Islands, thoArclio Ocean, and||@@||the Brampton Shoals, Philippine Islands, the Arctic Ocean, and
New'i'Udonla. By Mr. Jol Brsalar, 4, Windmill-street.||@@||New Caledonia. By Mr. John Brazier, 4, Windmill-street.
A jider, by Mr. MuBton.iortb Suor«.||@@||A spider, by Mr. Muston, North Shore.
Aí>ec¡menof the sand fold on tho Boa shore, at TarauakI,||@@||A specimen of the sand found on the sea shore, at Taranaki,
Newlenlsnd, containing a ¿fidcrnble quantity of emery. By||@@||New Zealand, containing a considerable quantity of emery. By
Mr.i. VT. Newman, Bishojhorpe-ttrrace, Globe Road.||@@||Mr. . W Newman, Bishopsthorpe-terrace, Glebe Road.
Abrown hawk. By til W. Henry, Glebe Äoad, Klsilng||@@||A brown hawk. By Mr. W. Henry, Glebe Road, Kissing Point.
iíiow Holland quail frncious Australie). By Mr. Carron,||@@||A New Holland quail (Syncicus Australis). By Mr. Carron, Glebe.
/phaima. By Mr. R. fck, Upper Liverpool-street, Darling||@@||A phasma. By Mr. R. fck, Upper Liverpool-street, Darling-
hit. J||@@||hurst.
/ Ino python, ten feet j g and of a oinsliicrabla Ihlcknest,||@@||A live python, ten feet long and of a considerable thickness,
ofeht lo Ceylon. By RÍ'onsonby, Esq., cblif officer of the||@@||caught in Ceylon. By R. Ponsonby, Esq., chief officer of the
Find 0. Company'« S. Stcúdo. .||@@||Find 0. Company's S. Steddo.
I largo piece of Kauri An. By Captain G. J. li. Wynyard,||@@||A large piece of Kauri gum. By Captain G. J. R. Wynyard,
a. lb Shore, Auckland, »w Zealand.||@@||North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.
/ -3- --||@@||/ -3- --
||@@||
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~ INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT.
.i, . S.VTUHDAY. .-, '||@@||SATURDAY.
SinuniNDUii,-John Woir, of West Maitland, lately |||@@||SURRENDER,-John Weir, of West Maitland, lately
residing in Sydnov, compositor. Liobililios, C1G6 Ils.||@@||residing in Sydney, compositor. Liabilities, £166 11s.
Aftscts, £17 2s. Cd. " Deficit, X110 8s. Od. Mr. Mackenzie,||@@||Assets, £17 2s. 6d. " Deficit, £149 8s. 6d. Mr. Mackenzie,
«fticial assignee.||@@||official assignee.
MH'TINC.H OP CllEniTOIlB.||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.
Vmdav, October 21 -Solomon Moses, d«e»«eil, tpoeial, lor proof I||@@||Monday, October 21 -Solomon Moses, deceased, special, for proof
of debts. John Musgrave, postponed thirel. AntlionyFalk- I||@@||of debts. John Musgrave, postponed third. Anthony Falk-
ner, eccond. James Gardner, single. John Jirad), bingle. I||@@||ner, second. James Gardner, single. John Brady, single.
Jumes Healey, single. Morris Magner, adjourned second.||@@||James Healey, single. Morris Magney, adjourned second.
-Wednesday, 23.-Jahn O'llnen, first. Ocorgo Knight, tho cldov,||@@||Wednesday, 23.-John O'Brien, first. George Knight, the elder,
Kürst. James 1). Caldwell, special, for prool ol debts. William||@@||first. James B. Caldwell, special, for prool of debts. William
<l. Whiteside, ppecinl.||@@||G. Whiteside, special.
3*ursday, M.~Alichucl M'Mahoii, aeljonrncd special, for e\||@@||Thursday, 24.~Michael M'Mahon, adjourncd special, for ex-
«minution. Jeiseph Hing, special, loi proof of debts William||@@||amination. Joseph Hing, special, for proof of debts William
Uiteucoek, single. Thomas btruigc, single. George Manccll,||@@||Hitchcock, single. Thomas Strange, single. George Mancell,
ningle. Janies Minp?on, spoei ii, for proof of debts.||@@||single. James Simpson, special, for proof of debts.
Tnday, 25.-rhiltp WaWi, postponed third. John O'Brien,||@@||Fnday, 25.-Philtp Walsh, postponed third. John O'Brien,
second Geo) gc Knight, the elder, second, Alfred Carr, ad||@@||second George Knight, the elder, second, Alfred Carr, ad-
,ourncd second John Harold, .idjonracd siugle, Daniel Beek,||@@||journed second John Harold, adjourned single, Daniel Beck,
arc». M Maitland l'utnek O'Neal, single, U.||@@||first. At Maitland Patrick O'Neal, single, 11.
CHliriKlCVTR >tl lrriNus.||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS.
ïietdaj, ÎC-Henry (jralr-m, William Waters, William Wilson,||@@||Tuesday, 22-Henry Graham, William Waters, William Wilson,
Oby Willans Raw son, i dwarel brooms, Margaret Macdonald,||@@||Oby Willans Rawson, Edward Grooms, Margaret Macdonald,
<lcor{c John Crouch.||@@||George John Crouch.
Wtdneidn}, !J.-Henry W. Gwynne.||@@||Wednesday, 23.-Henry W. Gwynne.
||@@||
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THE WILb-KANGAROO. I||@@||THE WILD KANGAROO.
HV ICKNItV KI.KllU.t., * .' I||@@||By Henry Kendall.
Tin» rnin-cloudi lmc gono to the deep||@@||The rain-clouds have gone to the deep -
Tilt 1 nat Uki a funmco doth glow ,||@@||The East like a furnance doth glow ;
And lUi. Diij »pring in Hooding the steep,||@@||And the Day-spring in flooding the steep,
And shcuiing tho lnnilBcapo below t||@@||And sheening the landscape below!
Oh ! \ e w ho aro frlftoil » ith souls||@@||Oh ! ye who are gifted with souls
lhntdilightin tho music of birds,||@@||That delight in the music of birds,
Come foi Hi M hero tho scattered mint rolls.||@@||Come forth where the scattered mist rolls,
And listen to eloquent words I||@@||And listen to eloquent words! --
Bli I J o « ho aro loud of the sport,||@@||Oh! ye who are fond of the sport,
And would trn\ c1 j on w lldcrncss through,||@@||And would travel yon wilderness through,
Gather-cnoh to his piuco-for n life stirring olíase||@@||Gather each to his place - for a life-stirring chase
In tho w alto of tho wild kangaroo I||@@||In the wake of the wild kangaroo!
Outlier-each to hlsjiUco||@@||Gather - each to his place -
l'or a life-stirring ch iso||@@||For a life-stirring chase
1h the wake of the will kangaroo 1||@@||In the wake of the wild kangaroo!
Bo) ond tho wide rents of the fog,||@@||Beyond the wide rents of the fog,
i ho trees arc illumm'd » 1th gold ,||@@||The trees are illumm'd with gold ,
Ami tho limk of the »hi phonl's br i>o dog||@@||And the bark of the shepherd's brave dog
Shoot» awn} from the »helti ring fold 1||@@||Shoots away from the sheltering fold!
Down the depths of jon rock-bordord glade, \ \||@@||Down the depths of yon rock-border'd glade,
A toi ren£ goes foaming along||@@||A torrent goes foaming along;
\\hito the blind owls faire Into shade,||@@||While the blind owls retire into shade,
Alni tuct'oouu" . biginnoth its song||@@||And the "echu"* beginneth its song.
By the sido at that j iwning nbyvi||@@||By the side at that yawning abyss
v Where1 the Ynpqurs arc hurrying to,||@@||Where the vapours are hurrying to,
WewiU merril} pass, looking down to tho grasa .||@@||We will merrily pass, looking down to the grass
Tor the trucks of the wild tangaroo 1||@@||For the tracks of the wild kangaroo!
Wo will imrrllj ¡rasa,||@@||We will merrily pass,
1 Looking dow n to the grass,||@@||Looking down to the grass,
l'or the tracks of tho wild kangaroo||@@||For the tracks of the wild kangaroo.
Ho I brothers, nw BJ to the * oods I||@@||Ho! brothers, away to the woods!
Euroka* tuilh clamber d the hill,||@@||Euroka+ hath clamber'd the hill;
But the niormng there seldom minutes,||@@||But the morning there seldom intrudes,
A\ here the night shadows slumber on still !||@@||Where the night shadows slumber on still!
Wo will roam o cr tin st forcst-lind'a wild,||@@||We will roam o'er these forest-land's wild,
And Ihre id tho d irk musses of > lacs,||@@||And thread the dark masses of vines,
Where Ha w mils, Uko the a oleo of a child,||@@||Where the winds, like the a voice of a child,
Aro einging aloft in the pines 1||@@||Are singing aloft in the pines!
?\\ c must ktcp down Hit gko of our hounds||@@||We must keep down the glee of our hounds --
A\ c must steal through the glittering dew,||@@||We must steal through the glittering dew;
And the brcerca shall bleep, as w c cautiousl} creep||@@||And the breezes shall sleep, as we cautiously creep
lb tho haunt» of the w dil k mg iroo !||@@||To the haunts of the wild kangaroo!
And the brocrcs shall sleep,||@@||And the breezes shall sleep,
At> a\ o onutioiral) creep||@@||As we cautiously creep
To the haunts of tho w ild kangaroo !||@@||To the haunts of the wild kangaroo!
When wo pass thro R stillness uko Doatb,||@@||When we pass thro' a stillness like Death,
Tlio sw imip-fow 1 and timorous quail,||@@||The swamp-fowl and timorous quail,
like the lunas in n hurricane's breath,||@@||Like the leaves in a hurricane's breath,
W ill startfrom their nets m tho valu||@@||Will start from their nests in the vale.
And the foreste«, »nutting the air,||@@||And the forester#, snuffing the air,
Willhound from his co\erlso dark,||@@||Will bound from his covert so dark,
While wo follow along in tha rear,||@@||While we follow along in the rear,
As arrows sneid on to (heir mark !||@@||As arrows speed on to their mark !
Thou tho swift hounds »hull bring lum to buy,||@@||Then the swift hounds shall bring him to bay,
Anil wejll sopd forth » heart} hdloo,||@@||And we'll send forth a hearty halloo;
As w o gather them lui to he in at tho f»U||@@||As we gather them all, to be in at the fall --
At the de itli of tho w ild k ingoroo !||@@||At the death of the wild kangaroo!
As \u gather them nil, ,||@@||As we gather them all,
To boin nt the fill||@@||To be in at the fall --
At the death of the w lid knngaroo t||@@||At the death of the wild kangaroo!
. A bird eommonla colled " 1 ho Coachmun's Whip " /||@@||* A bird commonly called " The Coachman's Whip."
+ " h urokn," an nbongln li li uno for the bun||@@||+ " Euroka," an aboriginal name for the Sun.
jrlhisisn term applied bj settlers to tho " Old Sion Kan-||@@||# This is a term applied by settlers to the " Old Man Kan-
garoo " ' I||@@||garoo."
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AUCKLAND. - j||@@||AUCKLAND.
I niiPAKTUBM. I||@@||DEPARTURES.
March 23.-Sevilla, foi Calcutta.||@@||March 23.—Sevilla, for Calcutta.
The Comitun Howland, of New Bedford, 413 toils, Captain||@@||The Cornelius Howland, of New Bedford, 413 tons, Captain
Dougherty, with 1000 barroli on board, wu« seized on Pridny||@@||Dougherty, with 1000 barrels on board, was seized on Friday
lit«t, bl order of the resident magtstrato, Mr. Birstow,||@@||last, by order of the resident magistrate, Mr. Barstow,
ntthe Bay of Itlands. It appears that the ve««cl touched Jat||@@||at the Bay of Islands. It appears that the vessel touched at
Stcwurt's Islands and sold eight keg» of gunpowder||@@||Stewart's Islands and sold eight kegs of gunpowder
tlici«, on the 29lh Januars. On her annul at the||@@||there, on the 29th January. On her arrival at the
Ba> thecookof the whaler informed against Captain Dougherty||@@||Bay the cook of the whaler informed against Captain Dougherty
n summons was issued, and he acknowledged that he had done||@@||a summons was issued, and he acknowledged that he had done
so, but pleaded that he was ignorant of nny law forbidding the||@@||so, but pleaded that he was ignorant of any law forbidding the
silo of pow der ui that island, and that m the absence of any Cus-||@@||sale of powder in that island, and that in the absence of any Cus-
tom-house oflictr, m migiHtratt, no one informed lum thit such||@@||tom-house officer, or magistrate, no one informed him that such
w is Hu ense. Captain Dougherty was hned £100 and the vessel||@@||was the case. Captain Dougherty was fined £100 and the vessel
fci/cd Ho arrived vestcrdnj m the "Vision, and laid his case||@@||seized. He arrived yesterday in the Vision, and laid his case
txfore the Government, who have appointed Mr. l'cnton to pro||@@||before the Government, who have appointed Mr. Fenton to pro-
cud to the bay and cnquii cinto the matter. He and Ciptain||@@||ceed to the bay and enquire into the matter. He and Captain
Doughertj wein to lcavc >cstcrday evening m H M s. In«. The||@@||Dougherty were to leave yesterday evening in H.M.S. Iris. The
Cornelius How lund will be brought up to Auckland.- Southe m||@@||Cornelius Howland will be brought up to Auckland.—Southern
Croîs, March 2,1,||@@||Cross, March 23.
||@@||
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FLOuDS.||@@||FLOODS.
PORT MACQUARIE.||@@||PORT MACQUARIE.
[FROM OUR CORIIKSFONDRNT.I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
iTilus.district has been visited.with tho highest flood known||@@||This district has been visited with the highest flood known
forajianyjcars jmst. The >yjuithor for six or severn days||@@||for many years past. The weather for six or seven days
pro vi our. had been stormy, wich rain, but being from S. W-,||@@||previous had been stormy, with rain, but being from S. W.,
the rain did not extend inland until Saturday, tho 28th||@@||the rain did not extend inland until Saturday, the 28th
ultimo, wiirn the wind veered round to S.E. and oast, with||@@||ultimo, when the wind veered round to S.E. and east, with
rain in tonrcnts. On tho following daj* (Simdaj-) it was n||@@||rain in torrents. On the following day (Sunday) it was a
perfect gale from tho eastward; seas were rolling in urn!||@@||perfect gale from the eastward; seas were rolling in and
breaking miles oil tho coast in terrific grandour. Tho fresh||@@||breaking miles off the coast in terrific grandeur. The fresh
water iTUcetiug on tho bar caused a foam that was||@@||water meeting on the bar caused a foam that was
drifted in 'he bays ten or twelve foot in depth, and thcro||@@||drifted in the bays ten or twelve foot in depth, and there
caught up by i very blast, covered the surrounding hills as||@@||caught up by every blast, covered the surrounding hills as
in n snow aorta. This sight onco coen could never bo for-||@@||in a snow storm. This sight once seen could never be for-
gotten. Thciood was at its greatest height on Sunday,||@@||gotten. The flood was at its greatest height on Sunday,
and tho state offüio rivers was evident, from tho high water||@@||and the state of the rivers was evident, from the high water
in the toivnshlp,jCovcring both Government wharves sovernl||@@||in the township, covering both Government wharves several
feet, and creal oxcrtion had to bo usecLio koop tho Williams||@@||feet, and great exertion had to be used to keep the Williams
from breaking adrtit from alongside »ho wharf. Various||@@||from breaking adrift from alongside the wharf. Various
accounts wore jsoou afloat of cattle, poultry, haystacks,||@@||accounts were soon afloat of cattle, poultry, haystacks,
bugs of com, &c.,< floating over tho bar, but they turned out||@@||bags of com, &c., floating over the bar, but they turned out
to be merely ruiupura allon».||@@||to be merely rumours afloat.
Tho injury ,done i»» the various formara at Holland's||@@||The injury done to the various farmers at Rolland's
Plains was, Low over, .ascertained t<» bo very great, Messrs.||@@||Plains was, however, ascertained to be very great, Messrs.
Wallace, l'ishqr, Naylor, Mackays, Wilfop, and othors||@@||Wallace, Fisher, Naylor, Mackays, Wilson, and others
have suffered, in tho* destruction of their fences and tho||@@||have suffered, in the destruction of their fences and the
Scvclling down of tho,standing crop of maize, which, if not||@@||levelling down of the standing crop of maize, which, if not
lost, will be moro or lc3s,d.imiigi*d. Mr. Fisher had eight||@@||lost, will be more or less damaged. Mr. Fisher had eight
or »cn acres of wlioat weshod away completely, soil and nil.||@@||or ten acres of wheat washed away completely, soil and all.
At .'Kilivilling," tho pi*oi»orty of Mr. Howard, tbo man in||@@||At "Kilivilling," the property of Mr. Howard, the man in
charge was removed by Mr. Howard's agent, as also somo||@@||charge was removed by Mr. Howard's agent, as also some
of tile furniture, thcro being.from ono to two feot of water||@@||of the furniture, there being from one to two feet of water
in the house and grounds. On the "Hastings," tho whole||@@||in the house and grounds. On the "Hastings," the whole
of the farm produco on ban J, (wheat, potatoes, as also tho||@@||of the farm produce on hand, wheat, potatoes, as also the
house und fencing of a Mr. M'Cann, were svvopt ¿way;||@@||house and fencing of a Mr. M'Cann, were swept away;
many other settlers have moro or less been sufferers, but I||@@||many other settlers have more or less been sufferers, but I
am happy in being oblo to ctato, ne loss of Ufo. On Mon-||@@||am happy in being able to state, no loss of life. On Mon-
day ana tho following days tho weather broke. It con-||@@||day and the following days the weather broke. It con-
tinues to ,thii date (the Gili) most uno-u-tain and threatening||@@||tinues to this date (the 6th) most uncertain and threatening
for further Ixa'sfiroiis winds and ruin.||@@||for further boisterous winds and rain.
Tho steamer Mimosa ai rived hero .with punctuality to her||@@||The steamer Mimosa arrived here with punctuality to her
time ou Saturday morning-a great disappointment to tho||@@||time on Saturday morning- a great disappointment to the
circulators of tho report that sho was io bo detained for||@@||circulators of the report that she was to be detained for
special accommodation to private individuals. Those whs||@@||special accommodation to private individuals. Those who
know Mr. Manning were not likely to bo led awuy by such||@@||know Mr. Manning were not likely to be led away by such
reports; but thcro were others who'were. Such tends very||@@||reports; but there were others who were. Such tends very
much to injure tho steamer's trade. Tho Mimosa made||@@||much to injure the steamer's trade. The Mimosa made
bor trip down in twenty hours, and reached Sydney this day||@@||her trip down in twenty hours, and reached Sydney this day
(»ho 7th) in twenty-four hours from wharf to wharf ; ana||@@||(the 7th) in twenty-four hours from wharf to wharf ; and
ii Ihcinhabitants could jáve general support to such an oasj'||@@||in the inhabitants could have general support to such an easy
and so well adapted vessel for the trudcynnd tho Sydney||@@||and so well adapted vessel for the trade, and the Sydney
public would patronise, for the sako of their' health and||@@||public would patronise, for the sake of their health and
recreation, this " Brighton" of Australia, Port Macquarie||@@||recreation, this " Brighton" of Australia, Port Macquarie
uiight j-ct be »he most busy*, as it is now the most interest-||@@||might yet be the most busy, as it is now the most interest-
ing and healthy placo in tho colony of New South||@@||ing and healthy place in the colony of New South
Wales.||@@||Wales.
||@@||
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
SUriîEME COURT.-WJÍI/NK_»4V.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-- WEDNESDAY.
IN -q.iTV.||@@||IN EQUITY.
PErov.K tho Primtiry Judge.||@@||BEFORE the Primary Judge.
HIOlUM V- ME! t.TKK.||@@||HIGHAM V. HELLYER
A petition «as filed herein from Mrs. Arln Stewart,||@@||A petition was filed herein from Mrs. Ann Stewart,
f,usidiun tf five inf-nt?, wards ot Court, complaining of||@@||guardian of five infants, wards of Court, complaining of
their Inrub-rdfnafiou a: d o-iing directions. Toeae w_id_||@@||their insubordination and asking directions. These wards
were Muri High.ni, Bftaey Higham, Rtbert Hlgham,||@@||were Mary Higham, Betsey Higham, Robert Higham,
Margaret fligbaro, and John Higham. All these wore||@@||Margaret Higham, and John Higham. All these were
.r.er «go, bnt Mai y would be of »ge on the 26th instant.||@@||under age, but Mary would be of age on the 26th instant.
The latter, however, had married a private soldier of the||@@||The latter, however, had married a private soldier of the
1.th rrglment, named Eli Daw, the ceremony having, as||@@||12th regiment, named Eli Daw, the ceremony having, as
tens alleged, been performed by the Rev. Dr. Lsnir in||@@||was alleged, been performed by the Rev. Dr. Lang in
October last. But I aw had gone with the troops to||@@||October last. But Daw had gone with the troops to
Lambina Flat. The jcungei i'Ltldrea lied refas»d togo||@@||Lambing Flat. The younger children had refused to go
.to school, »rd bBd otherwise related the gn»rdian's eutho»||@@||to school, and had otherwise resisted the guardian's autho-
Í ify. It was admitted by Mr. Gardon, who appeared for||@@||rity. It was admitted by Mr. Gordon, who appeared for
-llie petitioner, that the guiird'an had fall authoiity to||@@||the petitioner, that the guardian had full authority to
cceice the jonnger wt.rd«, and must be left te do so ¡ buf,||@@||coerce the younger wards, and must be left te do so ; but,
the ninriioge, withont eminent of the Conrt, of the elder||@@||the marriage, without consent of the Court, of the elder
ward wog a matter which was proper), reported, and whioh||@@||ward was a matter which was propery reported, and which
might eutail a pena'tv of committal for cinterapt. From||@@||might entail a penalty of committal for contempt. From
esses releued to it app<srod Hat Ihe conr.e||@@||cases referred to it appeared that the course
taten, nnder. sin.ilar eircum»taiicej, had been||@@||taken, under similiar circumstances, had been
to direct an erqniry as to the validity of the ui-rriajre. It||@@||to direct an enquiry as to the validity of the marriage. It
TSS Btibnutted, honevei, tint, nnder the circnm.tances,||@@||was submitted, however, that, under the circumstances,
there cuglit to be a pnv mci t c f th? niait.leiiiu,.. allowance||@@||there ought to be a payment of the maintenance allowance
to the married wrrnl direct, und tVat she ai.d her husband||@@||to the married ward direct, and that she and her husband
might be summoned Ulure the C.uit ptior to her coming||@@||might be summoned before the Court prior to her coming
tf »fco||@@||of age.
His Iloi.or adopted th'-ic- tirsu, i,_i_iî"~ »¡ ^ _2mi mutant||@@||His Honor adopted this course naming the 22nd instant
aa tho e'ny on winch the purtle« n ".e to appear, with an||@@||as the day on which the parites were to appear, with an
understanding that the time niigtfc he enlntged if neces-||@@||understanding that the time might be enlarged if neces-
sary. An enquirj as to tho leg-lit} of the marrlage to be||@@||sary. An enquiry as to the legality of the marriage to be
wade ty the Master, and the pajnient foi the maintenance||@@||made by the Master, and the payment for the maintenance
allowance lo be made to the innntert watti direct, her||@@||allowance to be made to the married ward direct, her
aeceipt being tckeu na Eiilltcient.||@@||receipt being taken as sufficient.
Several otbor cuses as tn cutts, amnndmenf of pleadings,||@@||Several other cases as to costs, amendment of pleadings,
*a,were disposed of, but tiouo of tlie-ii involved «<iy ques-||@@||etc., were disposed of but none of them involved any ques-
tion of public interest.||@@||tion of public interest.
||@@||
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' METROPOLITAN DISTRICT GENERAI. , ]||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT GENERAL
1 SESSIONS.||@@||SESSIONS.
I 1 MOMIAY, JUSE 17.||@@||MONDAY, JUNE 17.
TIIFSK sessions commenced this day, with acalondarof||@@||THESE sessions commenced this day, with a calendar of
eight enees for trial.||@@||eight cases for trial.
Georgo Thompson nnd Goorgo Hunt, two children of the||@@||George Thompson and George Hunt, two children of the
respectivo ages ol thirteen years, and twolvo years, woratn- >'||@@||respective ages of thirteen years, and twelve years, were in-
dieted for stealing in tho ilwolling-houso of one Christophor .||@@||dicted for stealing in the dwelling-house of one Christopher
Dodd, on tho 31st Mny hist, nt Camperdown. Verdict, >||@@||Dodd, on the 31st May last, at Camperdown. Verdict,
guilty. Tho priboners tvoro each sentenced to bo impri-||@@||guilty. The prisoners were each sentenced to be impri-
soned in Parramatta gaol tilth hnnl labour for six months,||@@||soned in Parramatta gaol with hard labour for six months,
and ono day in each tt eck to bo kept in solitary confine-||@@||and one day in each week to be kept in solitary confine-
ment. Each prisoner to be confined m separate wards.||@@||ment. Each prisoner to be confined in separate wards.
Hobert George ti as indicted for that ho did on tho 2_ad||@@||Robert George was indicted for that he did on the 22nd
Mny la«*, being then employed ns a clork to tho firm of||@@||May last, being then employed as a clerk to the firm of
A. A. Dunchllo and another, embozzlo tho sura of ton .||@@||A. A. Duncliffe and another, embezzle the sum of ten
pounds, their property. Verdict, guilty. Sontoncod to||@@||pounds, their property. Verdict, guilty. Sentenced to
bo imprisoned m Parramatta gaol, with hard labour, for _ t||@@||be imprisoned in Parramatta gaol, with hard labour, for
six months.||@@||six months.
Benjamin Macintosh pleaded guilty to ft charge of doing||@@||Benjamin Macintosh pleaded guilty to a charge of doing
grietous bodily harm to ono Jacob Evans, on tho 6th Juno||@@||grievous bodily harm to one Jacob Evans, on the 6th June
instant, by biting off a piece of tho pioaecutor'a noso, while||@@||instant, by biting off a piece of the prosecutor's nose, while
in a stoto of intoxication. Sentenced to be imprisoaod in||@@||in a state of intoxication. Sentenced to be imprisoned in
Sydney gaol tv ith hard labour for threo months.||@@||Sydney gaol with hard labour for three months.
John jones was indicted for feloniously breaking into tho||@@||John Jones was indicted for feloniously breaking into the
shop of one James M'Cauley, shoemaker, on tho 13th May Í||@@||shop of one James McCauley, shoemaker, on the 13th May
last, and stealing therefrom oight pairs of boots, tho pro- ,||@@||last, and stealing therefrom eight pairs of boots, the pro-
pcrty of the prosecutor. Thero ti oro several other convio||@@||perty of the prosecutor. There were several other convio-
tioiis (summarily) against tho prisoner. Verdict, guilty.||@@||tions (summarily) against the prisoner. Verdict, guilty.
Sentenced to bo imprisoned in Parramatta gaol with hard||@@||Sentenced to be imprisoned in Parramatta gaol with hard
labour for two years.||@@||labour for two years.
i James Henning was indicted for obtaining undor f.Usa||@@||James Henning was indicted for obtaining under false
pretences two loaves and 3 lbs. of biscuits, the property of||@@||pretences two loaves and 3 lbs. of biscuits, the property of
- Hoffman. Acquitted nnd discharged.||@@||- Hoffman. Acquitted and discharged.
Eliza M'Ncich was indicted for feloniously stealing from||@@||Eliza McNeich was indicted for feloniously stealing from
the dwelling of one M'Kcn/ic, on tho 7th Juno last, ono||@@||the dwelling of one McKenzie, on the 7th June last, one
walch, a seal, and ono ring, his property; aBCcondcount||@@||watch, a seal, and one ring, his property; a second count
charged her with receiving tho samo knowing it to havo||@@||charged her with receiving the same knowing it to have
been stolen. Verdict guilty. Sentenced to bo imprisoned||@@||been stolen. Verdict guilty. Sentenced to be imprisoned
with hard labour in Purramaltn gaol for six months.||@@||with hard labour in Parramatta gaol for six months.
Isaac Lyons find Catherine Cannes ttoro indicted for that||@@||Isaac Lyons and Catherine Cairnes were indicted for that
they did, on tho 25th April lnit, and foi divers timos aftor||@@||they did, on the 25th April last, and for divers times after-
tt'nrds, keep and oncoui ago a houso of ill-famo (commonly||@@||wards, keep and encourage a house of ill-fame (commonly
colled a brothel), in Brougham-place, Pitt-street. Tho||@@||called a brothel), in Brougham-place, Pitt-street. The
malo prisoner was found guilty, and sonteneod to bo im- '||@@||male prisoner was found guilty, and sentenced to be im-
prisoned in Piirrnmatta gaol, with hard labour, for twolvo||@@||prisoned in Parramatta gaol, with hard labour, for twelve
months. >,||@@||months.
Antonio Fire, a foreigner, was indicted for that ho did, on||@@||Antonio Fire, a foreigner, was indicted for that he did, on
tho 14th May last, wound, with intent to do griovous bodily .||@@||the 14th May last, wound, with intent to do grievous bodily .
harm, ono James Gibbs, second-mate of n vessel. A||@@||harm, one James Gibbs, second-mate of a vessel. A
second count charged trio prisoner with unlawfully wotmdinpr||@@||second count charged the prisoner with unlawfully wounding
tho sumo. Verdict, not guilty. Discharged.-Jfr. Carrol||@@||the same. Verdict, not guilty. Discharged.-Mr. Carrol
defended the prisoner, , -. ..||@@||defended the prisoner.
This closed the business of tho prosecutors.||@@||This closed the business of the prosecutors.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13069523 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
" TUUUHIIAY.||@@||THURSDAY.
Bil oin lho Water Tolico Magistrate and Mr T qTn«.||@@||BEFORE the Water police Magistrate and Mr. T. Spears.
John Walker, master of tho schooner Helen, was fi^i||@@||John Walker, master of the schooner Helen, was fined
20i; and cost«, for neglecting to exhibit a constant Ä||@@||20s. and costs, for neglecting to exhibit a constant bright
hglit at tho masthead of tho said vessel, on tho nicht «ÎH7||@@||light at the masthead of the said vessel, on the night of the
29th ultimo, whilst lying in tho binny of Port ffi,^||@@||29th ultimo, whilst lying in the fairway of Port Jackson.
Elizabeth Bock, holder of a publican's h<W for fl,||@@||Elizabeth Beck, holder of a publican's license for the
\ olnntccr Hotol, was hnod 10s and costs, and nrofe«»!^||@@||Volunteer Hotel, was fined 10s and costs, and professional
couth, for keeping her house open for tho solo of hqnorTÎ||@@||costs, for keeping her house open for the sale of liquor at a
few minutes after four o'clock on tho aftornoon of Sun?.!||@@||few minutes after four o'clock on the afternoon of Sunday
last, contrary to tho provisions of tho Act «uua»y||@@||last, contrary to the provisions of the Act.
r.iYSr" \ ,,'t,ntn(;k> '»olding a publican s license f,r th.||@@||Mary Fitzpatrick, holding a publican's license for the
Old \\ hilo Swin Inn, was simüarly dealt with for a simdv||@@||Old White Swan Inn, was similarly dealt with for a similar
breach of tho Act||@@||breach of the Act.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13053851 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LABOUR MARKET.||@@||LABOUR MARKET.
[lUIOII AND BgOWH 1||@@||{HAIGH AND BROWN}
MASV of the Hotspur immigrants ara now on hiT -.||@@||MANY of the Hotspur immigrants are now on hire. New and
old bands can be engaged for pastoralsgrlcuítunl .ni "Sf "?*||@@||old hands can be engaged for pastorals, agricultural and domestic
service, at the current wages. Exrâiiueèd shsnaîîf. om',n||@@||service, at the current wages. Experienced shepherds can be
5_Srt**__S?pï"mMi-.Ärm »ní A«" ö^J?||@@||hired at £30 per annum. Farm and domestic married couples,
£45 to £60. Surveyors'men, who are nlentlfni «« .?'*'»||@@||£45 to £60. Surveyors' men, who are plentiful, £35. Black
smiths.» in dem.nd, but rather »carce.PC.r«nt«r,5^_"||@@||smiths are in demand, but rather scarce. Capenters from 10s.
per day, and are in request, Female servants"IMT. ¿ÏÏ* 10*'||@@||per day, and are in request. Female servants, scarce and much
required for country situations. "«"«». «MW and ^||@@||required for country situations.
Match 8th.||@@||March 8th.
[J. O. GLUE]||@@||[J. O. GLUE]
Tb« passengers per Hotspur have seen on hlredn,i«,i||@@||The passengers per Hotspur have seen on hire during the
week, nearly the whole or them hava been hired or ??,,». rl'V1||@@||week, nearly the whole of them have been hired or gone to their
ft «i«. The supply and demand have been abo« eÄÄ||@@||friends. The supply and demand have been about equal this week
witb few exceptions. F«nalo servante arc sUU S?, __££||@@||with few exceptions. Female servants are still very scarce for
country engagements. Wsges about the same «s_,t^Ä_||@@||country engagements. Wages about the same as last week. The
rate of wHes with rations, or board and lodgingHu¿eMui*||@@||rate of wages with rations, or board and lodging, as per list:-
Singlefarm serrants. «30 to£35 j married oomi_!i_M«»~||@@||Singlefarm servants. £30 to £35; married couples £40 to £60;
shepherds, £2S to £35 ; blaoksmlthTaniIcttpeMer- to ? Í?.'»||@@||shepherds, £25 to £35 ; blacksmiths and carpenters £60 to £80;
bn»bmen,£40 to £5o¡ female general TiiniïLhIÏÏ,?n}i||@@||bushmen,£40 to £5o; female general servants £20 to £35
nursemaids, £15 to £20 ; cooks aid laundrïieî fco tifio'* :||@@||nursemaids, £15 to £20 ; cooks and laundresses £26 to £30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28624778 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡ THE FIELD OF MARS. T||@@||THE FIELD OF MARS.
To tho Editor oj the Herald.||@@||To the Editor oj the Herald.
oui,-ii living rona your lenaiui; w-uviu JU a jir,«,»||@@||SIR, -Having read your leading article in to-day's Herald
in reference te n Echemo for bridging tho Parramatta Uiver||@@||in reference to a scheme for bridging the Parramatta River
at Five Dock, and considering that you havo fallen into||@@||at Five Dock, and considering that you havr fallen into
erroneous views with respect to tho matter, perhaps you||@@||erroneous views with respect to the matter, perhaps you
will allow mo to occupy a short space in your widely||@@||will allow me to occupy a short space in your widely
circulated journal, to point out certain facts conuectod||@@||circulated journal, to point out certain facts connected
therewith.||@@||therewith.
lt must bo admitted that tho construction of ro ads and||@@||lt must be admitted that the construction of roads and
bridges have a tondency to improve and increase tho value||@@||bridges have a tendency to improve and increase the value
of property through, or near to, which they poss, thereby||@@||of property through, or near to, which they pass, thereby
conferring advantages on the proprietors. But tho means||@@||conferring advantages on the proprietors. But the means
attempted to havo recourse to in tho above case ia what I||@@||attempted to have recourse to in the above case is what I
most complain of.||@@||most complain of.
Tho Field of Mars and Hunter's Hill Common was||@@||The Field of Mars and Hunter's Hill Common was
granted for tho uso and benefit of landowners, cultivators,||@@||granted for the use and benefit of landowners, cultivators,
and oilier rosidonts within tho abovenamcd districts, and||@@||and other residents within the abovenamed districts, and
subject to certain conditions and reservations. Now, Sir,||@@||subject to certain conditions and reservations. Now, Sir,
wo must bear in mind that tho hind so granted was for||@@||we must bear in mind that the land so granted was for
specific purposes, and for tho benefit of persons within||@@||specific purposes, and for the benefit of persons within
specified distiicts, and lo deprivo those persons of their||@@||specified districts, and to deprivt those persons of their
privileges ns given under tho grant, would be inflicting||@@||privileges as given under the grant, would be inflicting
grievous wronç unless dune by consent of thoso having a||@@||grievous wrong unless done by consent of those having a
right of common.||@@||right of common.
In tho above case n number of individuals, some having||@@||In the above case a number of individuals, some having
no right of common, and others living at||@@||no right of common, and others living at
Hunter's Hill, on tho bank of tho river, and||@@||Hunter's Hill, on the bank of the river, and
anxious to havo dircot communication by land with tho||@@||anxious to have direct communication by land with the
metropolis, have taken a prominent part in applying to tho||@@||metropolis, have taken a prominent part in applying to the
Government to resume tho common, whilst tho groat ma-||@@||Government to resume the common, whilst the great ma-
jority of thoso having a right of common aro opposed to,||@@||jority of those having a right of common are opposed to
surrendering it.||@@||surrendering it.
It may not bo generally known that tho district of tho||@@||It may not be generally known that the district of the
Field of Mars abuts on to and extends boyond Parramatta,||@@||Field of Mars abuts on to and extends beyond Parramatta,
therefore, to sell tho common for tho purpose of building||@@||therefore, to sell the common for the purpose of building
bridges near to Sydnoy, would bo of little advantago to tho||@@||bridges near to Sydney, would be of little advantage to the
great majority of commoners, thoy preferring to convoy||@@||great majority of commoners, they preferring to convey
their produco to market either by water, or through Parra-||@@||their produce to market either by water, or through Parra-
matta by railroad.||@@||matta by railroad.
No doubt it will bo a great advantago to a few in tho im||@@||No doubt it will be a great advantage to a few in the im-
mediato vicinity, and being anxious to make thoir proporty||@@||mediate vicinity, and being anxious to make their property
available, to'ndvocato tho construction of bridges and forma-||@@||available, to advocate the construction of bridges and forma-
tion of roads loading direct to thc city, will bo a bonofit||@@||tion of roads loading direct to the city, will be a benefit
to thom. But it is a policy to bo deprecated, to endeavour||@@||to them. But it is a policy to be deprecated, to endeavour
tb mnko things appear in an exaggerated light, as is dono||@@||to make things appear in an exaggerated light, as is done
in tho case of tho common.||@@||in the case of the common.
It is n fact that there is not 500 acres of common land Ot||@@||It is a fact that there is not 500 acres of common land fit
for agricultural purposes, and in no case eligiblo for build-||@@||for agricultural purposes, and in no case eligible for build-
ing sites ; and should tho common ho brought into tho mar-||@@||ing sites; and should the common be brought into the mar-
ket, under tho proecnt stato of things, it would not average||@@||ket, under the present state of things, it would not average
ono pound per nero.||@@||one pound per acre.
_ It is also a fact, that thoro is little or no Crown land||@@||It is also a fact, that there is little or no Crown land
situated botweon tile common and Hawkesbury River suit-||@@||situated botween the common and Hawkesbury River suit-
able for agriculture ; and that tho formation of||@@||able for agriculture; and that the formation of
roads os proposed, would not opon up a largo tract||@@||roads as proposed, would not open up a large tract
of country that could be made productivo and suitablo for||@@||of country that could be made productive and suitable for
Ü10 reception of a -population, and that placing a high||@@||the reception of a population, and that placing a high
valuo on tho common lands in order to induco tho Govern-||@@||value on the common lands in order to induce the Govern-
ment to expend a largo sum of money in making roads and||@@||ment to expend a large sum of money in making roads and
bridges, is fallacious in tho extremo.||@@||bridges, is fallacious in the extreme.
No doubt tho ferry crossing tho Parramatta River ia||@@||No doubt the ferry crossing the Parramatta River is
Blow and inconvenient, but lot a punt of a similar con-||@@||slow and inconvenient, but lot a punt of a similar con-
struction to thoso used nt tho Abattoirs bo placed on tho||@@||struction to those used at tho Abattoirs be placed on the
river, and that grievance will bo removed. As to tho||@@||river, and that grievance will be removed. As to the
great saving in dielanco that tho proposed now lino would||@@||great saving in distance that the proposed new line would
afford, tho enormous expense attending tho construction is||@@||afford, the enormous expense attending the construction is
moro than tho Baving of ono hour's travelling would||@@||more than the saving of one hour's travelling would
warrant.||@@||warrant.
It may bo estimated that the completion of tho proposed||@@||It may be estimated that the completion of the proposed
roads and bridges, so ns to opon up tho country mentioned,||@@||roads and bridges, so as to open up the country mentioned,
would cost no less than from ¿80,000 to £100,000. It is a||@@||would cost no less than from £80,000 to £100,000. It is a
. known fact that tho cost of tho two bridges and : rood||@@||known fact that the cost of the two bridges and road
(mentioned in your nrticlo) now completed, amounted to||@@||(mentioned in your article) now completed, amounted to
somewhere about £70,000. Tho cost of carrying out the||@@||somewhere about £70,000. The cost of carrying out the
proposed wojjc may bo reasonably estimated at a consider- ?||@@||proposed work may be reasonably estimated at a consider-
ably larger sum. .||@@||ably larger sum.
1 consider it highly discrcditab*lo to attompt to hood-||@@||I consider it highly discreditable to attempt to hood-
wink tho Government and Council in representing that tho||@@||wink the Government and Council in representing that the
common lands of the Field of Wars is of a groat value, and||@@||common lands of the Field of Mars is of a great value, and
that the country would-derivo so largo a benefit from its||@@||that the country would derive so large a benefit from its
disposal.||@@||disposal.
I am, Sir, your obedient servant, ?||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
A TllTJSTEE OF THE COMMON.||@@||A TRUSTEE OF THE COMMON.
Field of Maw, 2nd Soptombcr.||@@||Field of Mars, 2nd September.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28624764 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
' "VVE1>NESDA.Y.||@@||WEDNESDAY
BEPOUE Messrs. G. Hill, Caldwell, and Oatley.||@@||BEFORE Messrs. G. Hill, Caldwell, and Oatley.
coven crunUnrdB wcro Unod 10s. each, with tho altorna||@@||Seven drunkards were fined 10s. each, with the alterna-
, live of twenty-four hours'imprisonment. The only Othor||@@||tive of twenty-four hours imprisonment. The only other
prisoner had been apprehended for protection merely, and||@@||prisoner had been apprehended for protection merely, and
was discharged. : ?||@@||was discharged.
Tho tummons list wa3 of tho usual Iongth, but many||@@||The summons list was of the usual length, but many
, cases wero slnck out for want of parties. Georgo Coliver||@@||cases were struck out for want of parties. Georgo Coliver
' was found guilty, on tho prosecution of Conrad Appel, of||@@||was found guilty, on the prosecution of Conrad Appel, of
having (brown stones at him and others, members of tho||@@||having thrown stones at him and others, members of the
j Gorman Hand, to their common danger, and was ordered to||@@||German Band, to their common danger, and was ordered to
I pay 2s. Od penalty, with 8a. 4d. for cost«. . George Cun||@@||pay 2s. 6d penalty, with 8s. 4d. for costs. George Cun-
i ningham, publican, for allowing a drunken person to remain||@@||ningham, publican, for allowing a drunken person to remain
upon Ina premisos, was fined 5s., and David Higgins,||@@||upon his premises, was fined 5s., and David Higgins,
publican, for opening bis houso on Sunday for the pnrposo||@@||publican, for opening bis house on Sunday for the purpose
pf irado, was fined 10s. ; in each 5s. were awarded for costs||@@||of trade, was fined 10s. ; in each 5s. were awarded for costs
of Uovuí; Three drapers were fined 5s. each, and another||@@||of Court. Three drapers were fined 5s. each, and another
was lined 10s.( Cn conviction of having violated the Polico||@@||was fined 10s. on conviction of having violated the Police
-A ci by hangítíg show goods over tho foot||@@||Act by hanging show goods over the foot-
nay,- thereby causing nn obstruction to tho||@@||way, thereby causing an obstruction to the
public* thoroughfare. Elizabeth Carroll appeared||@@||public thoroughfare. Elizabeth Carroll appeared
ou buin.'t|ona to answer the complaint of Marie||@@||on summons to answer the complaint of Mark
Sparks, f/ai.dcncr, in tho employ of Mr. Burt, at Rush-||@@||Sparks, gardener, in tho employ of Mr. Burt, at Rush-
cutters Bay-» for having unlawfully assaulted him. It||@@||cutters Bay, for having unlawfully assaulted him. It
appeared tiwi defendant's goat found its way into Mr.||@@||appeared that defendant's goat found its way into Mr.
Burt's enclosed Ji.'nd nt Rushcutters Bay, and that defen-||@@||Burt's enclosed land at Rushcutters Bay, and that defen-
dant herself went h.1,UuCr wr ''10 purpose of nt onco ro-||@@||dant herself went h.1,UuCr wr for the purpose of at once re-
tating ber animal anu ol preventing tho damage it might||@@||taking her animal and of preventing the damage it might
causo ; sho was met by v110 complainant, who ordered her||@@||cause ; she was met by the complainant, who ordered her
off tho land, notwifhstanu'iuE tunt fi"° U!»d explained tho||@@||off the land, notwithstanding that she had explained the
causo of ber presence ; he sj"1 il,at ho kad boen ordered||@@||cause of ber presence ; he said that he had been ordered
by Mrs. Buit to shoot the goau and woulli do 60 '> sao||@@||by Mrs. Burt to shoot the goat and would do so; she
threw a piece of shingle, which sfru'c? complainant on tho||@@||threw a piece of shingle, which struck complainant on the
bnck, who in return took hold ot hor,to Put uer out>||@@||back, who in return took hold of her to put her out
and in the struggle both foll-tho fe'raj'0 undermost, of||@@||and in the struggle both fell-the female undermost, of
course; Bs they lay upon tho ground, she endeavouring||@@||course; as they lay upon the ground, she endeavouring
by all means to extricate herself, W "is arm.||@@||by all means to extricate herself, from his arm.
For tho defence it was alleged that ft* .««"ngw||@@||For the defence it was alleged that the shingle
was thrown at (ho goat, but was driven against ftw||@@||was thrown at the goat, but was driven against the com-
ploinnnt by tho high wind then prevailing, whilo tlie u.to||@@||plainant by the high wind then prevailing, while the bite
on the arm was nothing moro than an attempt to efforf- aa||@@||on the arm was nothing more than an attempt to effect an
escapo from complainant, who at the timo leneolcd on her||@@||escape from complainant, who at the time kneeled on her
breast. The Bench found defondant guilty of tho assault,||@@||breast. The Bench found defendant guilty of the assault,
and sentenced her to pay 5s. ponalty, and Ga. 6d. for costs.||@@||and sentenced her to pay 5s. penalty, and 6s. 6d. for costs.
Mr. Cory prosecuted, while Mr. Roberta conducted tho||@@||Mr. Cory prosecuted, while Mr. Roberts conducted the
'defence. Soveral witnesses , wcro examinod on each||@@||defence. Several witnesses , were examined on each
side. -||@@||side. -
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13051849 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE.
[TBOH otra COBBBSFONDEBT ] ;||@@||(From Our Corrrespondent)
JJM'AST 22ND.-An inquest was'held yesterday afternoon, at||@@||January 22nd. An inquest was held yesterday afternoon, at
Mr. Cameron's, Borehole, btfore the curoner, Dr. R. Koagga,||@@||Mr. Cameron's, Borehole, before the coroner, Dr. R. Koagga,
ttuching the death of John Marland. Matthew Hale, a miner,||@@||touching the death of John Marland. Matthew Hale, a miner,
living at the Borehole, on oath deposit- : I went to work this||@@||living at the Borehole, on oath deposeth: "I went to work this
mortlrg in the D pit ; I saw the deceased, Joba Marland, at his||@@||morning in the D pit; I saw the deceased, John Marland, at his
work abcut sine or ten o'clock ; I spoke to him ; he appeared to||@@||work about nine or ten o'clock ; I spoke to him ; he appeared to
be in good health ; I bate known bim for the last nine months ;||@@||be in good health ; I have known him for the last nine months ;
I have never heard bim complain of being ill during that time:||@@||I have never heard him complain of being ill during that time:
he waa a quiefman ; I have never aeen tmythicg but peace and*||@@||he was a quiet man ; I have never seen anything but peace and
good behaviour with tbe men, John H «coe, a miner, living||@@||good behaviour with tbe men. John Roscoe, a miner, living
at Pit Town, on cnth depoeotb : I was working underground this||@@||at Pit Town, on oath deposeth: I was working underground this
roi riiirg, in the D pit ; li is usual, »hen tbo men fill thnir skip||@@||morning in the D pit; it is usual, when the men fill their skip
with ccal, to push it along to the place where tbo horse is, and||@@||with coal, to push it along to the place where the horse is, and
then tbe -boree takes the skip to another part or tbe working,||@@||then horse takes the skip to another part of the working,
and then the men push their fklps till ihey cometo another horse||@@||and then the men push their skips till they come to another horse
willoh biir.gB their (kips to tbo bol-ora of tbo pit ; the decea-cd||@@||which brings the; the deceased
John Marland was pushing his skip before me this morning to||@@||John Marland was pushing his skip before me this morning to
. »hue the first horse receives the skips, -and, af I waa pushing "||@@||where the first horse receives the skip and as I was pushing
my skip, I felt something stopping the way j opon examination||@@||my skip, I felt something stopping the wa, upon examination
I lent ¿the deceased lying on his face, his hands stretched ou t :||@@||I found the deceased lying on his face, his hands stretched out :
bia face waa in mud ; whan I took bim up, his face was covered||@@||hia face was in the mud ; when I took him up, his face was covered
with mod, he -ivas speechless ¡ I felt bis heart beat about a doren||@@||with mud, he was speechless, I felt his heart beat about a dozen
of times; I called out for assistance, John Coxon and another||@@||of times; I called out for assistance, John Coxon and another
camelóme; we took bim to a diy place, washed his face, and||@@||came to me; we took him to a dry place, washed his face, and
got come tea lo g i YO him ; be did not BWRIIOW the ted, It oamo||@@||got some tea to give him; be did not swallow the tea, it came back
bark ; I spoke to bim two or tbrec times, but bo mado oonttempt||@@||I spoke to him two or three times, but he made no attempt to
lo answer n.e ; the horso had just taken his skip||@@||answer me, the horse had just taken his skip and was
nul tros coming back for minc; the pisco where||@@||coming back for mine; the place where the
ilcceajed fell Is not very wet, nor is there much mud||@@||deceased fell is not very wet, nor is there much mud
tot n.f re (ban would cover ino sol« of your shoo ; a man In health||@@||not more than wood cover the sole of your shoe; a man in health
would not be tmothrred If he fell in the horse road ; tbero would||@@||would not be smothered if he fell in the horse road ; there would
be no dar ger of being emotbered; tbcre Is nothing dangerous in||@@||be no danger of being smothered, there is nothing dangerous in
tbo tominion of the road, eltber from the mud or wet ; as soon||@@||the formation of the road, either from the mud or wet ; as soon
is «r got fuither assistance wo brought deceased to tbo tip of the||@@||as we got furtheassistance we brought deceased to the top of the
pit ; I can.« up In tbo samo (kip ; I never left him till I brought||@@||pit ; I came up in the same skip, I never left him till I brought
bim up ; there was no person with bim after tbo horse took away||@@||him up ; there was no person with him after the horse took away
the «Lip; the air le quito pure where I found dooonsod; a lamp||@@||the skip; the air is quite pure where I found deceased; a lamp
«ill bum there perfectly; no coal was near him, nor acytbiog||@@||will burn there perfectly; no coal was near him, nor anything
Hint would be HLcly to occasion his death ; tbero was no mark of||@@||that would be likely to occasion his death ; there was no mark of
li jury cn his body, except at the throat, willoh was very much||@@||injury on his body, except at the throat, which was very much
swollen; 1 Lave known him for tbo last eighteen months; lie||@@||swollen; I have known him for the last eighteen months; he
oprcuritl to be n var healtbv man.||@@||appeared to be a very healthy man.
John Mitchell, a lad that drives one or the horses underground,||@@||John Mitchell, a lad that drives one of the horses underground,
rlrpotcd: After breakfast thin niornir g I was at my munt work,||@@||deposed: After breakfast this morning I was at my usual work,
driving tbo horte underground; I rcco'.lrot John Marland bring-||@@||driving the horse underground; I recollect John Marland bring-
ing up bis skip, and I coupled it on to another skip ; his was the||@@||ing up his skip, and I coupled it on to another skip ; his was the
last skip I took ; ne toon as I coupled his skip I drove the horse||@@||last skip I took ; as soon as I coupled his skip I drove the horse
on; 1 heard him speak to Clewlow, and as soon as I got to tho||@@||on; I heard him speak to Clewlow, and as soon as I got to the
top of tbo bill I called out for Marland to shove on his skip;||@@||top of the hill I called out for Marland to shove on his skip;
Coxon went on with his skip after I got up the hill ; I went down||@@||Coxon went on with his skip after I got up the hill ; I went down
«1th mv horse again to bring up moro skips, and coming to the||@@||with my horse again to bring up more skips, and coming to the
foot of the bill I saw tho body lying in tho borecway boforo John||@@||foot of the bill I saw the body lying in the horseway before John
ReBcoc's skip, and Boicoc coming round with his light; when I||@@||Rosecoe's skip, and Roscoe coming round with his light; when I
was holtwoy down the hill, I shouted tu him (deceased) to oomo||@@||was halfway down the hill, I shouted to him (deceased) to come
up ned shove his skip away, and I thought I heard a groan; I||@@||up and shove his skip away, and I thought I heard a groan; I
stopped and listened, but not hearing any moro I went on till I||@@||stopped and listened, but not hearing any more I went on till I
saw the dody of deceased lying ; I was very near there as soon as||@@||saw the body of deceased lying ; I was very near there as soon as
Roscoe : I did not hear any quarreling or fighting. i||@@||Roscoe : I did not hear any quarreling or fighting.
Mr. Cosby William Morgan, a duly-qualified mcdloal practl||@@||Mr. Cosby William Morgan, a duly-qualified medical practit-
tloror, living at Newcastle, on oath deposeth : I was called this||@@||ioner, living at Newcastle, on oath deposeth : I was called this
norning, about twelve o'clock, to eee deceased, John Marland,||@@||morning, about twelve o'clock, to see deceased, John Marland,
who waaaald to be dead at the Borehole; on arriving, |I found||@@||who was said to be dead at the Borehole; on arriving, I found
detested lying with his olotbea on, ho was black from working In||@@||deceased lying with his clothes on, he was black from working in
the mine, and the bands, arms, feet, and knees, werol oovered||@@||the mine, and the hands, arms, feet, and knees, were covered
with thick mud, as if the deceased bad fallen forwards ; there||@@||with thick mud, as if the deceased bad fallen forwards ; there
«ere no external marks- of t tale nee that I could peroelve at the||@@||were no external marks of violence that I could perveive at the
time ; I have since made a post mortem examlna'ion of the body of||@@||time ; I have since made a post mortem examination of the
di ceased ; there are no external appearances to account for death ,||@@||deceased ; there are no external appearances to account for death
tbc beau was healthy; I then opened the skull and examined the||@@||the heart was healthy; I then opened the skull and examined the
brain ; I four d a large quantity of serum at the base of tho brain,||@@||brain ; I found large quantity of serum at the base of the brain,
and In each of the larga vcntrlolea of the bratn : I am of opinion||@@||and in each of the large ventricles of the brain : I am of opinion
Hot the deceased died from serous apoplexy of the brain.||@@||that the deceased died from serious apoplexy of the brain.
The juiy returned a verdict in accordance with the evidence.||@@||The jury returned a verdict in accordance with the evidence.
||@@||
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i '. * ' ' AMERICA. / ."? - I||@@||AMERICA.
_ THE PKE8IDENTIAL ELECTION. I||@@||THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
ins loiiowing telegram Brom New York, dated November 7th,||@@||The following telegram from New York, dated November 7th,
reacbed London on November 19th :||@@||reached London on November 19th :
Mr. Lincoln has been elected Preildlht of the United State«,||@@||Mr. Lincoln has been elected President of the United States,
and Mr. Hamlin Viee-Pr*«ld«nt. The majority In New York||@@||and Mr. Hamlin Vice-President. The majority In New York
for Mr. Lincoln wa« 10,000. Th* Republican« bave gained||@@||for Mr. Lincoln was 10,000. The Republicans have gained
largely on firmer majorities.||@@||largely on former majorities.
The remit of the Presidential election I« thus summed up by||@@||The result of the Presidential election is thus summed up by
the New Yotk Time«, a Republican organ :||@@||the New York Times, a Republican organ :
The political campaign of 1860 bas reached Its termination, ahd||@@||The political campaign of 1860 bas reached Its termination, and
has abqtif stlooably resulted in the election of Abraham Lincoln to||@@||has unquestionably resulted in the election of Abraham Lincoln to
the office of President, In reaohing this conclusion, we have very||@@||the office of President, In reaching this conclusion, we have very
imperfect information from States which the consent of all parties||@@||imperfect information from States which the consent of all parties
bad assigned to the Republican interest, but from what had been||@@||had assigned to the Republican interest, but from what had been
regarded ae doubtful State« there arc overwhelming majorities||@@||regarded as doubtful States there are overwhelming majorities
for the Republican ticket. The result in this oltv where the||@@||for the Republican ticket. The result in this city where the
Anti-Republican interest has obtained . plurality «lightly||@@||Anti-Republican interest has obtained a plurality slightly
exceeding 27,000, has, in connection with such meagre||@@||exceeding 27,000, has, in connection with such meagre
returns as reach us from the counties, demonstrated th«||@@||returns as reach us from the counties, demonstrated the
triumph of Lincoln m thii State ; while in Penn-||@@||triumph of Lincoln in this State ; while in Penn-
sylvania, wbere a tenions reduction of the SO 000 majority of||@@||sylvania, where a serious reduction of the 30,000 majority of
Curtin in October had been looked to by all partie«, tbat majotllv||@@||Curtin in October had been looked to by all parties, that majority
in favour of Lincoln li «wollen to an incredible figure, little||@@||in favour of Lincoln is swollen to an incredible figure, little
lets iban 100,000. From Connecticut we also have tai ge Eepub.||@@||less than 100,000. From Connecticut we also have large Repub-
Hean gain«, evincing the astonicbing growth of the Republic»«||@@||lican gains, evincing the astonishing growth of the Republican
sentiment. It would be uníate to Mtlmute the > aotual ma-||@@||sentiment. It would be unsafe to estimate the actual ma-
jority upon the presidential ticket, but it is tafe to||@@||jority upon the presidential ticket, but it is safe to
annoance the election of Mr. Lincoln as entirely||@@||announce the election of Mr. Lincoln as entirely
assured. As -.incident« of this general result we may||@@||secured. As incidents of this general result we may
mention that Mr. Bell his probably earried beth||@@||mention that Mr. Bell his probably carried both
Maryland and Virginia. A« ta* prêtent edition of our paper||@@||Maryland and Virginia. As the present edition of our paper
goes to preis, we bave too few returns from the Congressional||@@||goes to press, we have too few returns from the Congressional
canvass to announce a final list of ta« luccettful candiaatM. In||@@||canvass to announce a final list of the successful candidates. In
Mairtehnielt« M r. Burlingame bas been defeated by Mr. Appleton,||@@||Massachusetts Mr. Burlingame has been defeated by Mr. Appleton,
the Union candidate ; and Mr. KliThayer (Independent) li beaten||@@||the Union candidate ; and Mr. Eli Thayer (Independent) is beaten
by Bailley (RepuMkn.) The Kepubliean ticket« were «laewhere||@@||by Bailley (Republican.) The Republiean tickets were elsewhere
aueceuful. In thla city Mr. Wood ia chosen from the||@@||successful. In this city Mr. Wood is chosen from the
Third, Mr. Kerrigan from the Fourth, Mr. Taylor from||@@||Third, Mr. Kerrigan from the Fourth, Mr. Taylor from
the ' Filth, Mr. Cochran* from th« - Sixth, General||@@||the Fifth, Mr. Cochrane from the Sixth, General
Ward from tbe Seventh, and Mr. Delaplalne from the Eighth||@@||Ward from the Seventh, and Mr. Delaplaine from the Eighth
District. From Mew Jersey we bear the gratifying Intelligence||@@||District. From New Jersey we bear the gratifying Intelligence
that ' Speaker Pennington Bia been chosen over Perry, bl«||@@||that Speaker Pennington has been chosen over Perry, his
Fuiion ' intigoniit. The toetl issue* of this «Hy have been||@@||Fusion antagonist. The local issues of this city have been
diversely settled, tboagb we have no conclu«!»» return« of the||@@||diversely settled, though we have no conclusive returns of the
contest. The impression, however, prevalía, in view of «uoh||@@||contest. The impression, however, prevails, in view of such
figure« «a bave reaobed ua at this hoar, that Mr, Barnard ii||@@||figures as have reached us at this hour, that Mr. Barnard is
chosen Judge of tbe Supreme Court, Mr. Ulshoeffer, Justice of||@@||chosen Judge of the Supreme Court, Mr. Ulshoeffer, Justice of
the Superior Court; John T. Hoffman. Recorder; Edward C.||@@||the Superior Court; John T. Hoffman, Recorder; Edward C.
I West, Surrogate ; John Sedgewiok, City Judge ; Matthew T.||@@||West, Surrogate ; John Sedgewick, City Judge ; Matthew T.
Brennan, Registrar ; and C. Schwarrwaelder, Supervisor, The||@@||Brennan, Registrar ; and C. Schwarzwaelder, Supervisor. The
count far Assemblymen I« «till unOmiacd,||@@||count for Assemblymen is still unfinished.
||@@||
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COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
'i na Gol» UiFCOvKKt ATGL.NUABOO.-Aa we atalcd last week.||@@||The gold discovery at Gunnadoo. As we stated last week
Sir. (Sutton baa visited, with a party of men, the locality where||@@||Mr Sutton has visited, with a party of men, the locality where
the gold was late)} obtained, and although the stay of the party||@@||the gold was lately obtained, and although the stay of the party
was abort, they succeeded in finding gold by waabing tbe aurface||@@||was short, they succeeded in finding gold by washing the surface
dirt. Ko einking waa effected, and it is the Intention of the men||@@||dirt. No sinking was effected, and it is the intention of the men
vtho accompanied Mr. Sutton to proceed in a «.kort time to the||@@||who accompanied Mr. Sutton to proceed in a short time to the
spot, with a view to give it a fan trial. We hope, for the sake of||@@||spot, with a view to give it a fair trial. We hope, for the sake of
ibe district, their endeavoura mav result in the discovery of a||@@||the district, their endeavours may result in the discovery of a
payable gold-field -Golden Age.||@@||payable gold-field - Golden Age.
Tut Mittönt or 'i'aoorta ConaiioTov.-The Bathurst papers||@@||The murder of Trooper Codrington.-The Bathurst papers
state that the man Davis who waa obarged with the murder of||@@||state that the man Davis who was charged with the murder of
Ctdrington, and who was forwarded from Albury by way of Goul-||@@||Codrington, and who was forwarded from Albury by way of Goul-
burn, a few wrcka ago, han reached Bathurst, and undergone aa||@@||burn, a few weeks ago, has reached Bathurst, and undergone an
e-elimination, but baa been remanded for a week.||@@||examination, but has been remanded for a week.
IUTIRN or nu Cnmaait FROK LAMBINA Ft»T- Numbcta of||@@||Return of the Chinese from Lambing Flat - Numbers of
Cniseee, from Lambing Flat, hare passed through the lawn||@@||Chinese, from Lambing Flat, have passed through the town
during the laet few day». A« far aa wa oould ascertain, thoy||@@||during the last few days. As far as we could ascertain, they
vrere chiefly those who bad been working ou tbelr own aocount,||@@||were chiefly those who had been working on their own account,
aid had no " busaca" to provide thea with provision« until the||@@||and had no " bosses" to provide them with provisions until the
great Anglo-Chinese qneslion waa aettled , they were therefore||@@||great Anglo-Chinese question was settled ; they were therefore
obliged io quit the neighbourhood of Burrangong, and proceed||@@||obliged to quit the neighbourhood of Burrangong, and proceed
to some other gold-field.-Yasa Courier.||@@||to some other gold-field. - Yass Courier.
I he Chinese from Lambing flat are pouring Into Bathurst by||@@||The Chinese from Lambing flat are pouring into Bathurst by
hundteds. If we have any judgment retpeoting the physiog-||@@||hundreds. If we have any judgment respecting the physiog-
nomy of a Chinaman, this affair of their exodus arcoae to be quite||@@||nomy of a Chinaman, this affair of their exodus appears to be quite
a matter of butines». They appear to be under no alarm, nor||@@||a matter of business. They appear to be under no alarm, nor
ai all uneasy Iheir very general adoption of the dress of||@@||at all uneasy. Their very general adoption of the dress of
Luiopeans has much relieved them from the haggard and||@@||Europeans has much relieved them from the haggard and
niieciable appearance vthich ao many of them bore on their first||@@||miserable appearance which so many of them bore on their first
arriving in the d,strict. A considerable number of them have||@@||arriving in the district. A considerable number of them have
re-tujipiied themselves with pick«, shovels, &c, and have left||@@||re-supplied themselves with picks, shovels, &c, and have left
the town for other diggings. A file of about half a do?en will||@@||the town for other diggings. A file of about half a dozen will
carry tapplies of "tools uf trade," oulinary utensils, tenia, and||@@||carry supplies of "tools of trade," culinary utensils, tents, and
clothing for a whole encampment.-Bitburst Free Press.||@@||clothing for a whole encampment.- Bathurst Free Press.
The private Commissioner at Morcing'a Flat and Bell's Pad||@@||The private Commissioner at Morcing's Flat and Bell's Pad-
de ck baa reduced the price of the license fee at these digging« to||@@||dock has reduced the price of the license fee at these diggings to
£l per month, in the expectation that some of the Chinamen who||@@||£1 per month, in the expectation that some of the Chinamen who
left for Lambing Flat may be induced to return.-Goulburn||@@||left for Lambing Flat may be induced to return. -Goulburn
Herald.||@@||Herald.
CA»COAII.-Several hundreds of the routed Celestials from the||@@||CARCOAR.-Several hundreds of the routed Celestials from the
Lambing Flat, have passed through here for the Western Gold-||@@||Lambing Flat, have passed through here for the Western Gold-
fields ; they appear to be very di j cted and think they have been||@@||fields ; they appear to be very dejected and think they have been
hardly done by.-Bathurst limi s.||@@||hardly done by.- Bathurst Times.
Ga \rrs -The other day we were favoured with some splendid||@@||GRAPES - The other day we were favoured with some splendid
grapes irom " mine host" of Red Bank, one buuch weighing||@@||grapes from "mine host" of Red Bank, one bunch weighing
tnue lbs. ; they were, without question, nse epeotmeas, as||@@||three lbs. ; they were, without question, fine specimens, as
creditable to the care of the cultivator as thev were agreeable to||@@||creditable to the care of the cultivator as they were agreeable to
the pale te.- Pastoral Times||@@||the palate. - Pastoral Times
LICKT DifcoviaT or A BONA WA Ï.-The Pastoral Times of||@@||LUCKY DISCOVERY OF A RUNAWAY.-The Pastoral Times of
22nd ultimo says .-A young man late in the employ of Mr. Iron,||@@||22nd ultimo says .- A young man late in the employ of Mr. Iron,
of Di nilic,uin, has recently reappeared. Ile waa, after leaving||@@||of Deniliquin, has recently reappeared. He was, after leaving
Mr. Iron's aervlee i ngaged by Measrs. Dehan, of the Campaspe,||@@||Mr. Iron's service engaged by Measrs. Dehan, of the Campaspe,
and he suddenly disappeared from the neighbourhood aome three||@@||and he suddenly disappeared from the neighbourhood some three
years since. Last week he waa discovered, lu good health, on||@@||years since. Last week he was discovered, in good health, on
cne of the squatting stations m this district. He was surprised at||@@||one of the squatting stations in this district. He was surprised at
being informed .hat a largo property hod been left to him in||@@||being informed that a large property had been left to him in
'England, and that his father had been to Australia in search of||@@||England, and that his father had been to Australia in search of
bim, and had returned home with the nena that hla son wa«||@@||him, and had returned home with the news that his son was
dead.||@@||dead.
DIAB S--AKIS AI A I'aiMiuM.-The same journil states that a||@@||DEAD SNAKES AT A PREMIUM.-The same journal states that a
»euler ibiitj-flve milea from Deniliquin, has Issued an edict for||@@||settler thirty-five miles from Deniliquin, has issued an edict for
the destruction of c\ery snake that can he killed on his ruo, at||@@||the destruction of every snake that can he killed on his run, at
the price of 2s. each. Since the 17th of January 207 have been||@@||the price of 2s. each. Since the 17th of January 207 have been
lulled, of all descriptions and sires. Our informant tells us that||@@||killed, of all descriptions and sires. Our informant tells us that
last week, in Ibe ei-uree of an hour, be «aw Ave of these reptiles||@@||last week, in the course of an hour, he saw five of these reptiles
presented at the station, and the two bulla-bulla claimed aa the||@@||presented at the station, and the two bulla-bulla claimed as the
u> word.||@@||reward.
i TH« MtiBBiiMBinoit COIÜTB,*.-On Sunday last, at twenty||@@||THE MURRUMBIDGEE COUNTRY. - On Sunday last, at twenty
milea above Hay, the Murrumbidgee .River waa rapidly rising||@@||miles above Hay, the Murrumbidgee River was rapidly rising -
'which will probably afford the means for the upward advance of||@@||which will probably afford the means for the upward advance of
-the steamers with store«, which are anxiously looked for by the||@@||the steamers with stores, which are anxiously looked for by the
«eltiers The late rains have had a most beneficial effect on the||@@||settlers. The late rains have had a most beneficial effect on the
.feed- the grass locking splendidly-aud have libiral'y supplied||@@||feed - the grass looking splendidly - and have liberally supplied
the back blocks with water for the herds.-Pastoral Times.||@@||the back blocks with water for the herds. - Pastoral Times.
||@@||
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j WATERPOUCE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
I THURSDAY,||@@||THURSDAY,
Biii'Okc the Water Polico Magistrate, Mr. H. Armitage", .||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. H. Armitage,
and Mr. T. Spence. ., .||@@||and Mr. T. Spence.
Janies Kornan, brought up for assaulting his wife,||@@||James Kernan, brought up for assaulting his wife,
Maria Kernan, and Bartholomew Mahonoy, for assaulting- *||@@||Maria Kernan, and Bartholomew Mahonoy, for assaulting-
Maria Murray, were discharged.||@@||Maria Murray, were discharged.
Tliree charges against seamen for desertion wero re-||@@||Three charges against seamen for desertion were re-
manded until to-morrow.||@@||manded until to-morrow.
John Deanes, carpenter, North Shore, was found guilty||@@||John Deanes, carpenter, North Shore, was found guilty
of having violently assaulted Michael Smith, labourer, of||@@||of having violently assaulted Michael Smith, labourer, of
tho samo place, It was stated in ovijioncc that Smith,||@@||the same place. It was stated in evidence that Smith
about a week ago went to prisoner's houso between nine||@@||about a week ago went to prisoner's house between nine
nnd ten o'clock at night, and called out " Are you there||@@||and ten o'clock at night, and called out "Are you there
Jack ?" Deanes immediately carno out and Btruck Smith||@@||Jack?" Deanes immediately came out and struck Smith
several blows about the head and body with what Smith||@@||several blows about the head and body with what Smith
conceived to be a bar of iron. Deanes, in defence, stated,||@@||conceived to be a bar of iron. Deanes, in defence, stated,
that Smith burst open tho door and struck his daughter ;||@@||that Smith burst open the door and struck his daughter;
after -which they had a struggle for about twenty minutes.||@@||after which they had a struggle for about twenty minutes.
Committed for trial ut the Quarter Sessions. Bail||@@||Committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions. Bail
allowed.||@@||allowed.
James Paishley, labourer, North Shore, convicted of an||@@||James Paishley, labourer, North Shore, convicted of an
attempt to rescuo the defendant in the abovo case (Deanes)||@@||attempt to rescue the defendant in the above case (Deanes)
from the custody of the apprehending constable, waa fined||@@||from the custody of the apprehending constable, was fined
20s., with the alternativo ol'seven days' imprisonment.||@@||20s., with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment.
||@@||
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CENRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENRAL POLICE COURT.
MONDAY.||@@||MONDAY.
BPi-oitfc the Police Maltrato, vnth Mo-ara So a»||@@||Before the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Spence,
S Cohen, G Hill, Ontlo), Koimld, and roden '||@@||S Cohen, G Hill, Oatley, Ronald, and Peden.
Sovtnteen drunkards wero fined-some 10s, otlienla||@@||Seventeen drunkards were fined-some 10s, others 20s,
with tlio usual altomnliv o '||@@||with the usual alternative.
Thomas La\, 17, Robert kemp, 25, Arthur O ItoW||@@||Thomas Lay, 17, Robert Kemp, 25, Arthur G. Hobsson
15, and Thomas Murra), 17, wero couvictcd of harm»||@@||15, and Thomas Murray, 17, were couvicted of having
between sovcn and nine o clock laat evening, annoyed sid||@@||between seven and nine o clock last evening, annoyed and
assaulted females walking in II)do Park, bj rusWl*.||@@||assaulted females walking in Hyde Park, by rushing be-
tween any two walking in camp in), pulling their clutha||@@||tween any two walking in company, pulling their clothes
(sometimes indecently), and pushing them from one side ii||@@||(sometimes indecently), and pushing them from one side of
¿ho walk to tho other, ono )0ung lad) received so BOICH I||@@||the walk to the other, ono y0ung lady received so severe a
push from Murray that but for tho fonco she must hm||@@||push from Murray that but for tho fence she must have
sprawled on tho lootwa) His worslnp the Police- Maja||@@||sprawled on the footway. His worship the Police Majis-
tinto oxpressed his determination to put an end to thj||@@||trate expressed his determination to put an end to the
cowardl) rufllauism, and sentenced tho delinquents to bj||@@||cowardly ruflianism, and sentenced the delinquents to be
imprisoned sov en da) s||@@||imprisoned seven days.
John Sullivan, convicted of having while drunk, b) \utv||@@||John Sullivan, convicted of having while drunk, by using
obsceno language disturbed tho congiegition \\orikippu?||@@||obscene language disturbed tho congregation worshipping
in St Barnabas Church, Parramatta street, waa ordered ti||@@||in St Barnabas Church, Parramatta street, was ordered to
pay 40s , or to ho imprisoned ono month||@@||pay 40s , or to be imprisoned one month.
barah Johnson, an old oUbi dor, was summanlycoi||@@||Sarah Johnson, an old offender, was summaily con-
victcd of having Btolcn from tho shop of John rrasj||@@||victcd of having stolen from the shop of John Fraser,
George street, one hat, of the valuoof Is Gd, nad wu||@@||George street, one hat, of the value of Is 6d, and was
sentenced to bo imprisoned three months in Uulmglmrjl||@@||sentenced to be imprisoned three months in Darlington
gaol||@@||gaol.
Baron B Cohen appeared on summon!, to answer tlj||@@||Baron B Cohen appeared on summons, to answer the
complaint of Ellen, his wife, which allowed that on the ill||@@||complaint of Ellen, his wife, which allowed that on the 4th
July, in consequence of his ill-treatment, she wjicoa||@@||July, in consequence of his ill-treatment, she was com-
polled to leavo his house, thnt sho is afraid to return thither||@@||pelled to leave his house, that she is afraid to return thither
and that ho refusos and neglects, though w eli able bj||@@||and that he refuses and neglects, though well able by
means of his trade, to allow hera maintenance, hecu||@@||means of his trade, to allow her a maintenance, he can
afford to givo hor ¿2 a week for hersolf and four children,||@@||afford to give her £2 a week for herself and four children,
which amount would satisf) her Mrs Colton stated tht||@@||which amount would satisfy her. Mrs Colton stated the
S articulara of an ass mit upon hor on tho 1th July (wbiti||@@||particulars of an assault upon her on the 1th July (which
cfendnnt admitted to ho truo), and that ho thoa threatened||@@||defendant admitted to he true), and that he then threatened
, that if sho took him to tho Police Ofllco ho would beat ha||@@||that if she took him to the Police Office he would beat her
brains out with "this," holding m bia hand na iron tun||@@||brains out with "this," holding in his hand an iron turn-
scrow oi kov 1 heir worships undo an order for the piy||@@||screw or key. Their worships made an order for the pay-
nient of 30s weekly for six months Mr Greei conducto!||@@||ment of 30s weekly for six months. Mr Greer conducted
tho cuso for tho plaintiff||@@||the case for the plaintiff.
Ihrco wages eases were heard, in which orders wen||@@||Three wages cases were heard, in which orders were
niado for tlio amoimts claimed, and two others were da||@@||made for the amounts claimed, and two others were dis-
missed as not coming within tho jurisdiction of this court||@@||missed as not coming within the jurisdiction of this court.
lohn 1 ay lor, found guilty of haviug mudo u»oofln||@@||lohn Taylor, found guilty of having made use of lan-
guago towards Cathcrino Earnshaw, calculated to provob||@@||guage towards Catherine Earnshaw, calculated to provoke
a breach of tho peace, was Bontoncod to pay ¿Os penalty||@@||a breach of the peace, was sentenced to pay 20s penalty
and 5s 6d costa, and Horn-) Coffey, for an iMiult upsn||@@||and 5s 6d costs, and Henry Coffey, for an assault upon
Benjamin Allen, waa fined 5s||@@||Benjamin Allen, was fined 5s.
||@@||
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j . T» th« Editor »/tho Herald. |||@@||To the Editor of the Herald
Bis,-Ia consequence of ont or two unjustifiable reamlu roane in||@@||Sirs,-In consequence of one or two unjustifiable remarks made in
your report of tho bte race between lt. and U. Green and our-||@@||your report of the late race between R. and H. Green and our-
selves, wc beg to state that wc ncTer pulled a r.we iHthonntlu in||@@||selves, we beg to state that we never pulled a race dishonestly in
our lives. V||@@||our lives.
Wo deny, in the most positive and emphatic maimer, that we||@@||We deny, in the most positive and emphatic manner, that we
did not do our bf st when we were defeated upon a former occa-||@@||did not do our best when we were defeated upon a former occa-
sion by thc Greens. *||@@||sion by thc Greens.
' We now challcngo your reporter, or any other person, to come||@@||We now challenge your reporter, or any other person, to come
forward and provo that -sc over pulled a race' dishonestly in our||@@||forward and prove that we ever pulled a race dishonestly in our
lives, Wc again repeat that wo honestly anttfairhnull every||@@||lives. We again repeat that we honestly and fairly pull every
race in which we start, and we flatter ourselves In «*yinr that no||@@||race in which we start, and we flatter ourselves in saying that no
two men In this colony act moro honestly ¡md fairly towards tuc||@@||two men In this colony act more honestly and fairly towards the
publie than ourselves.||@@||public than ourselves.
We remain, Sir, your obedient servants,||@@||We remain, Sir, your obedient servants,
T. M'GIUTH.||@@||T. M'GRATH
M ¡»¡loomooloo Bay, !2nd July.||@@||JAMES PUNCH Woolloomooloo Bay, 22nd July.
||@@||
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MELBOURNE.||@@||MELBOURNE.
AMUYAX.S. I||@@||ARRIVALS.
Ottobu 2.-Mary and Rose, from S.vdnoi, l'lcdu, from||@@||October 2.-Mary and Rose, from Sydney; Fleda, from
Mauriüiis.||@@||Mauritius.
October 3 -Isaac Dacosta, from Rottoidam ; 'forront, from||@@||October 3 -Isaac Dacosta, from Rotterdam ; Torrent, from
Pugot Sound ; raine Queene, from Fow Chow ; Mountain Wuv e,||@@||Puget Sound ; Fairie Queene, from Fow Chow ; Mountain Wuve,
from Ho Ho, Merrie Monurch, from Llveipool, Ocean Chief,||@@||from Ilo Ilo, Merrie Monarch, from Liverpool, Ocean Chief,
from Otago.||@@||from Otago.
October 4.-Canton, from Mnnlln; 1'lira Goddard, fiom||@@||October 4.-Canton, from Manila; Eliza Goddard, from
Sourabavn; Hying Dragon, fiout ban Francisco; Knfllrland,||@@||Sourabaya; Flying Dragon, from San Francisco; Kaffirland,
lrom London.||@@||from London.
October 5.-William Wutson, Alann, from R)dncv ; Matadoic,||@@||October 5.-William Watson, Alarm, from Sydney ; Matadore,
Gem, from Ncwcustle; Lmpireof Peace, from Liverpool.||@@||Gem, from Newcastle; Empire of Peace, from Liverpool.
October 8.-Wongu Wonga (s ), Brilliant, from bvdno) ;||@@||October 8.-Wonga Wonga (s.), Brilliant, from Sydney ;
Arabia, from Otago; Hugh Koben«, from Belhmlii, Notion,||@@||Arabia, from Otago; Hugh Roberts, from Bellambi, Notion,
fiom Newcastle, llnikawu), from Sun Francisco.||@@||from Newcastle, Harkaway, from San Francisco.
DliVAUTUHK«.||@@||DEPARTURES.
October 2.-Omeo (».), for Otago.||@@||October 2.-Omeo (s.), for Otago.
October 0-Osinvt, tor Mauritius; William llitchnnnn, Rin||@@||October 9.-Osmyt, for Mauritius ; William Buchanan, Ran
gatiin [<? ), City ofllobiit (s ), for Otago,||@@||gatira (s.), City of Hobart (s ), for Otago,
clcidout||@@||clerd out
tLLUU'll ot i||@@||CLEARED OUT.
October 5.-Ague«, 104, William«, foi Bell imbi.||@@||October 5.-Agues, 104, Williams, for Bellambi.
Captain Dav is, of the Je nile Osw uld, rcponts lim nig spoken tho||@@||Captain Davis, of the Jeanie Oswald, reports having spoken the
barque State!), of London, from Hongkong, for bjdncv, 100 dnj,||@@||barque Stately, of London, from Hongkong, for Sydney, 100 day,
out, on the 4th lnstaut, in lutitude 30- b., longitude US L".-Ai gus||@@||out, on the 4th instant, in latitude 39' S., longitude 128' E.-Argus
October 9.||@@||October 9.
COLLISION BrvWFhN Tin S-iiAMFaCrrv or non ina isuOvno.||@@||COLLISION BETWEEN THE STEAMER CITY OF HOBART AND hOMEO.
-The Omeo, with upwuids of tin«, hundred pussengeis for||@@||-The Omeo, with upwards of three hundred passengers for
Otago, left the .Sandridge Illilwa) PicrntsLv. on Tucsdav aftci||@@||Otago, left the Sandridge Railway Pier at six on Tuesday after-
noon, and vins followed at eight o'clock bj the Cit) of Hobart,||@@||noon, and was followed at eight o'clock by the City of Hobart,
likewise with passengers for Otago. At 10 15, near the Whito||@@||likewise with passengers for Otago. At 10.15, near the White
Beacon Buoy, in tho Wet Cb inncl, the two stcanieis cume into||@@||Beacon Buoy, in the West Channel, the two steamers came into
collision. The City of Hobart has returned to pon, and arrived||@@||collision. The City of Hobart has returned to port, and arrived
alongside the Sandndgc Railway Pier at an caily hour yesterduv||@@||alongside the Sandridge Railway Pier at an early hour yesterday
morning. On examining the damage sustained b) her, It w as as-||@@||morning. On examining the damage sustained by her, It was as-
certained that tho apron was broken up, and two plates on'lpoit||@@||certained that the apron was broken up, and two plates on port
and one on starboard bows smashed In. The repaire will occupy||@@||and one on starboard bows smashed in. The repairs will occupy
about six days. The Omeo appears to haï c sustained little oi no||@@||about six days. The Omeo appears to have sustained little or no
damage, as ¿he proceeded to «ca at eight u.m. We forbear from||@@||damage, as she proceeded to see at eight a.m. We forbear from
entering into further particulars, as it is sure of becoming a||@@||entering into further particulars, as it is sure of becoming a
ínattei of investlgation, when the full rcpoit pro and con will be||@@||matter of investigation, when the full report pro and con will be
published.-Melbourne Ha aid, Octobci 3. I||@@||published.-Melbourne Herald, October 3.
||@@||
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F OST OFFICE AT LAMBING FLAT.||@@||POST OFFICE AT LAMBING FLAT.
To the Mxtor oj the B'rald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
SIR -Mr. Wecke«, in replj to Mr. Rotton'» question on Tuesday||@@||SIR --- Mr. Weekes, in reply to Mr. Rotton's question on Tuesday
nijtht, "«tattd that tenders hud been culled for the conveyance||@@||night, "stated that tenders had been called for the conveyance
pi mbils between Marengo and Larooing Flat gold-field!, and also||@@||mails between Marengo and Lambing Flat gold-fields, and also
that the Government hud no intention to establish tas line.||@@||that the Government had no intention to establish the line.
Why call fur lenders, thîn ! Lambing Flat, with a population of||@@||Why call for tenders, then ! Lambing Flat, with a population of
between 4C00 and 5000, is suxfly of sufficient import»nco to||@@||between 4000 and 5000, is surely of sufficient importance to
worrsrú ino citablirtKCrtt of a post office there.||@@||warrant the establishment of a post office there.
Although Li mblng Tlat is no', supposed to be of ire K<oat||@@||Although Lambing Flat is not, supposed to be of the great
importance K andra was at ono timo (^Tùcre ¿lïi'U oï JTUfö >íls||@@||importance Kiandra was at one time (where £1200 or £1400 was
cxpmdedin the erection of a post-office,) my own opinion is,||@@||expended in the erection of a post-office,) my own opinion is,
that lhere-will be a far Isrger popnlution on it in tbe next few||@@||that there will be a far larger population on it in the next few
months than on r.ny gold-ti cid In New South Wale«, and tin:. It||@@||months than on any gold-field in New South Wales, and that it
deserveè better attention then the present Government soo m j to||@@||deserves better attention then the present Government seems to
think.||@@||think.
? Yoarr, &c,||@@||Yours, &c.,
PROGRES?,||@@||PROGRESS,
FtDinhiy Cth.||@@||February 6th.
||@@||
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SHIPPING. I||@@||SHIPPING.
n , AIUUA'AL8.-JUNK 21. ' . I||@@||ARRIVALS.—JUNE 21.
Kora Creina (s.), 200 tons, Captain Mailer, from Merimbula||@@||Nora Crelna (s.), 200 tons, Captain Mailer, from Merimbula
mid \\ ollongonit MtU instunt. fusseliger»-dptain Lloyd,||@@||and Wollongong 19th instant. Passengers—Captain Lloyd,
Captain Uro» n, Mr. Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. Howson, 4 children and||@@||Captain Brown, Mr. Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. Rawson, 4 children and
sen nut, and" in the steerage. I. a. N. Company, agents.||@@||servant, and 7 in the steerage. I. S. N. Company, agents.
lliflcniaii, Milli, 725 tons, Captain Duthie, from tho Downs 27th "||@@||Rifleman, ship, 725 tons, Captain Duthie, from the Downs 27th
Morell. Passengers-Major nnd Mrs. woodhouse child nutt||@@||March. Passengers—Major and Mrs. Woodhouse child and
servant, Mis. Duthie, Messrs. Allen mid Mill?. Gilchrist, Vt'ntl,||@@||servant, Mrs. Duthie, Messrs. Allen and Mills, Gilchrist, Watt,
and Co., agents. '||@@||and Co., agents.
Black Swan (s.), 70 tons, Captain M'Cue, from Brúbane Water.||@@||Black Swan (s.), 70 tons, Captain M'Cue, from Brisbane Water.
Passengers-Rev. Mr. Sheridan, Mrs. AVoolfrey, Messt«. lilli,||@@||Passengers—Rev. Mr. Sheridan, Mrs. Woolfrey, Messrs. Hill,
Anderson, Sun, anil 0 in the steerage. K. Manning ¡mil Son,||@@||Anderson, Nun, and 6 in the steerage. E. Manning and Son,
agents. , ,||@@||agents.
victoria (s.), 130 tons, Captain Henani!, from MniiiiinT-ltlrer||@@||Victoria (s.), 130 tons, Captain Benaud, from Manning River
SOtli instant, l'nssengcrs-Mr. and Mrs. Alger, Mr. ami Mis..||@@||20th instant. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Alger, Mr. and Mrs.
.Scln»dcr, Mr. Dowse, and 4 in the steerage. K Maiui'aif .mil||@@||Schroder, Mr. Dowse, and 4 in the steerage. E. Manning and
Sou, »gents. j |||@@||Son, agents.
||@@||
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j CENTRAL rOLICE COUIVI\ ~ I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
I _ Friday.||@@||FRIDAY.
lii'i'our. the Police Magistrate, and Mossrs. Ronald, Oatlor||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Ronald, Oatley,
Pcdon, and Colicn, ' """"/i||@@||Peden, and Cohen.
ïhero were but two namos on tho drunkards' list, and in||@@||There were but two names on the drunkards' list, and in
both cases tho prisoners wore discharged.||@@||both cases the prisoners were discharged.
Robert Berry, Goorgo Hopgood, and Richard Hunt||@@||Robert Berry, George Hopgood, and Richard Hunt,
licensed publicans, were mulcted in various sums from 10*||@@||licensed publicans, were mulcted in various sums from 10s.
to 40s. for breaches of tho Licensing Act, \i¿., fttr Sunday||@@||to 40s. for breaches of the Licensing Act, viz., for Sunday
selling at unlawful hours. '||@@||selling at unlawful hours.
Mary Ann Reynolds, othorwiso Mrs. Sturmy, of riilUm.||@@||Mary Ann Reynolds, otherwise Mrs. Sturmy, of Phillip-
streot, was summoned and nppearod at tho instance of||@@||street, was summoned and appeared at the instance of
Annio Blake, an " unfortunate, who complained that on||@@||Annie Blake, an " unfortunate," who complained that on
Saturday last, tho former violently assaulted her, knocked||@@||Saturday last, the former violently assaulted her, knocked
hor down in tho street, cut her faco, and toro her dross||@@||her down in the street, cut her face, and tore her dress.
Fined 20s., with the alternativo of taroo days' imprison^||@@||Fined 20s., with the alternative of three days' imprison-
ment. r||@@||ment.
The parties then changed places-the dofendant in tho||@@||The parties then changed places—the defendant in the
first case went into the witness box and sworo that tho||@@||first case went into the witness box and swore that the
assault was committed upon her. Blako was then fined in||@@||assault was committed upon her. Blake was then fined in
the samo amount.||@@||the same amount.
Thora were sovoral other cases on tho shoot, hut tho||@@||There were several other cases on the sheet, but the
majority of them were postponed; others wero dismissed.||@@||majority of them were postponed ; others were dismissed.
and ono wns remnnded.||@@||and one was remanded.
||@@||
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Hawkesbury hiver.||@@||HAWKESBURY RIVER.
fitF fetiiful and continuous heavy ram wo had on||@@||The fearful and continuous heavy rain we had on
Sunday and Mond n 1 ist h»s caused another flood,||@@||Sunday and Monday last has caused another flood,
which rose about 2J leet higher than the last Tho||@@||which rose about 2½ feet higher than the last. The
river, however, did not n»e suihcientl) high to top||@@||river, however, did not rise sufficiently high to top
the btnks, otherwise the consequences would||@@||the banks, otherwise the consequences would
cert» nl\ have been senous, as the maize crops||@@||certainly have been serious, as the maize crops
gcnenilh would have been elestioyed The back||@@||generally would have been destroyed. The back
l»nds arc feirftdlj inundated, and some||@@||lands are feardully inundated, and some
thou'snds of bushels ol mni/e will be rendered totally||@@||thousands of bushels of maize will be rendered totally
until for market and man helds will be completely||@@||until for market and many fields will be completely
destroyed Add) s Swamp which forms a. part of||@@||destroyed. Addy' s Swamp which forms a. part of
Slannix Park and Kock) Hall estates, now appearj||@@||Stannix Park and Rocky Hall estates, now appears
an inland sea and the swamp lands generally are in||@@||an inland sea, and the swamp lands generally are in
the sun c position. This ia the seconel flood we have||@@||the same position. This is the seconel flood we have
had within this month and ns the water has||@@||had within this month and as the water has
only just commenced receding, agricultural||@@||only just commenced receding, agricultural
opt niions will (shculd the woa'her become set lea)||@@||operations will (should the weather become settled)
be Fgjin suspended for at least a fortnight Toe||@@||be again suspended for at least a fortnight. The
cult ii i tion of the low linds during the last eighteen||@@||cultivation of the low lands during the last eighteen
mor ths have been an) thing but profitable, and the||@@||months have been anything but profitable, and the
t fts the farmers have experienced during that||@@||costs the farmers have experienced during that
p ned will be felt by them for a considerable time to||@@||period will be felt by them for a considerable time to
cene The scaeon is getting advanced iir sowing||@@||come. The season is getting advanced for sowing
wleit 11 d as the weather has been so||@@||wheat, and as the weather has been so
u t vt nable for agriculturpl operations duung||@@||unfavourable for agricultural operations during
ti c ircient vear, very li Hie land is prepared lor the||@@||the present year, very little land is prepared for the
rctettion ot this grain it *s therefore probable that||@@||reception ot this grain; it is therefore probable that
onl) a smill quantit) will be sown when cotrpared||@@||only a small quantity will be sown when compared
with that of former years Should the wet seasons||@@||with that of former years. Should the wet seasons
continue there is no doubt that the population of the||@@||continue there is no doubt that the population of the
river will be much thinned as parties fully equipped,||@@||river will be much thinned as parties fully equipped,
.re frequently len\mg foi the diggings , but it is to be||@@||are frequently leaving for the diggings , but it is to be
hoped that the gloom which has been hovering over||@@||hoped that the gloom which has been hovering over
the district so long will, in a great measure, shortl)||@@||the district so long will, in a great measure, shortly
disappear||@@||disappear.
Sackville Rerch, 30th April||@@||Sackville Reach, 30th April
||@@||
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COURT.-TDBBBAV||@@||SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY.
f> - Vivl||@@||
I v. -\ ,-8rraApivro»TasTsi»r.of.CAvsii¿i*' '.' \ VI||@@||Sitting for the trial of causes. Jury Court.
BKPÓas Mr. JuitleeîWnte, and a! »peoUltóy of twelve. , v||@@||Before Mr. Justice Wise and a special jury of twelve.
j J ï ¡ i-BAisi v. raaasobr AND AhoTWsi. i f j||@@||Fraser v. Freebody and Another.
I This Vas an notion of trespass. Ia whian lb« plaintiff complained||@@||This was an action of trespass, in which the plaintiff complained
ycf damage« sustained by the defendants trespassing with their||@@||of damages sustained by the defendants trespassing with their
¿cattleon tal» (plaintiff »} run. \Thcre wj« also a equnt in which||@@||cattle on his (plaintiff') run. There was also a squat in which
the plaintiff o mplntned of the dofrndant having impounded some||@@||the plaintiff complained of the defendants having impounded some
ot bis cattle. T'to dofmdanls pleaded to the whole dcolantion||@@||of his cattle. The defendants pleaded to the whole declaration
not guilty, »nd BB to the first count, that the land on whioh the||@@||not guilty, and as to the first count, that the land on whioh the
allrged treepasres wore committed W«B not plaintiff s lund, also||@@||alleged trespasres were committed was not plaintiff's land, also
that tho defendants cccuplcd under a license from thcCrown||@@||that tho defendants occupied under a license from thc Crown.
At> to the impounding defenflaM8>iploadcd Juitlflcitlon, on tho||@@||As to the impounding defendants pleaded justification, on tho
ground that plaintif] d ttlo were ircsp-istliig on their land||@@||ground that plaintiff's cattle were trespassing on their land.
The plaintiff and di fu danta were neighbouring squattirs, in||@@||The plaintiff and defendants were neighbouring squattirs, in
tho Maneroo ells i lot lh-.pl IntlfTs run »a« called ma Prjinj||@@||tho Maneroo district. The plaintiff's run was called the Frying-
pan run, nndwaa i "ion' lour mllcR lriOK bj two mile* bri id Tno||@@||pan run, and was about four miles long by two miles broad. The
run of the dt fern'; t is \w eil ed the Middling Banlt run or eta.||@@||run of the defendant was called the Middling Bank run or sta-
lion, and wa» about tiro milos squire, i tie comm betweon thoi||@@||tion, and was about five milos square. The contest between the
'parties wa» as to a p ecu nf couuiry ocnslitii g ohliflj of threo||@@||parties was as to a piece of country consisting chiefly of three
flat«, which WEB dum I by each parly us belonging to their||@@||flats, which was claimed by each party as belonging to their
respective runa.||@@||respective runs.
It appeared from the i idence that Commls»ary Ryrto occupied||@@||It appeared from the evidence that Commissary Ryrie occupied
both the run» as part of < much laraer district which ho ht Id||@@||both the runs as part of a much larger district which he held
about the jcar 1S8S. Kjrie ccoupicd the runs with sheep for||@@||about the year 1833 (?). Ryrie ocoupicd the runs with sheep for
about two yean, but the country btlng wot, he withdrew his||@@||about two years, but the country being wet, he withdrew his
sheep and abandoned that part of tho country. For eomo months||@@||sheep and abandoned that part of tho country. For somo months
after lins the country appeared to ha>c bein, vacant, whin a Mr||@@||after this the country appeared to have been vacant, when a Mr
Moore, about 1837, took possession of tho Middling Bank run,||@@||Moore, about 1837, took possession of tho Middling Bank run,
and occuplid It with cattlo for como years Abut 1810 he «old||@@||and occupied it with cattlo for some years. Abut 1840 he sold
to Mr Neale. Mr Noolc tccupicd With sheep and cattle for||@@||to Mr Neale. Mr Neale occuped with sheep and cattle for
« me time, when ho sold to Mr Kirwan Mr Kirwin so d to||@@||some time, when he sold to Mr Kirwan. Mr Kirwin sold to
Mr. Thomas Itu ledge, and Rutledge, In ¡8}7, »old to tho defen-||@@||Mr. Thomas Rutledge, and Rutledge, in 1837, sold to tho defen-
dants.||@@||dants.
Some months after Mr Moore took possession of the Middling||@@||Some months after Mr Moore took possession of the Middling
Bank run a Mr, Budgery took up tho fryingpan run, and||@@||Bank run a Mr. Badgery took up tho Fryingpan run, and
occupied it with cattle until his d-n h, and his represostatlrcs||@@||occupied it with cattle until his death, and his represenatatives
afterwards, until in 1316 the latter sold to t'ic plaintiff.||@@||afterwards, until in 1846 the latter sold to the plaintiff.
Tne evldcnco was contradictory as to the early occupation of||@@||The evidence was contradictory as to the early occupation of
thi flats-the plaintiff elating thal Badgery always ocoupi-d||@@||the flats - the plaintiff stating that Badgery always ocoupied
tucm, and the défendants, on the oontrary, assert||@@||them, and the défendants, on the contrary, assert-
leg that Moore and Neale Occupied them before||@@||ing that Moore and Neale occupied them before
Badgery carno, and that aficrtrnrdd, although Bidgerj'e||@@||Badgery came, and that afterwards, although Badgery's
cattle, and the plaintiff's, apd thtoattle of the neighbours after-||@@||cattle, and the plaintiff's, and the cattle of the neighbours after-
wards were on the flat«, yet the defendants and their predecessors j||@@||wards were on the flats, yet the defendants and their predecessors
(isa continually kept their cattle on theie flats, and they thoreforo||@@||had continually kept their cattle on these flats, and they thereforo
contended that Badgery and the plaintiff were trespassers. Tho1||@@||contended that Badgery and the plaintiff were trespassers. The
descriptions of the runs, as contained In tho applications to Crown||@@||descriptions of the runs, as contained in tho applications to Crown
Landa* Office, were put in, and there was som o evidenoo of dis-||@@||Lands' Office, were put in, and there was some evidence of dis-
putes at the early period of occupation.||@@||putes at the early period of occupation.
Tr e witnc etea examined were, on the part of the plaintiff J ihn||@@||The witnessed examined were, on the part of the plaintiff, John
Watkins, Biohatd Reynolds, Roderlok Fraser, and John Fraser,||@@||Watkins, Richard Reynolds, Roderick Fraser, and John Fraser,
the plaintiff, and on the part of tho acfondante, Thomas Meale,||@@||the plaintiff; and on the part of tho defendants, Thomas Neale,
William Blyton, William Graham, James Thompson, II, N. Divla,||@@||William Blyton, William Graham, James Thompson, H.N. Davis,
a enrveyor, and the defendants.||@@||a surveyor, and the defendants.
nil Honor summed up, going through and »ommontioj apon||@@||His Honor summed up, going through and commenting upon
tho evidence||@@||tho evidence
Verdlet for the plaintiff, damage* £50; byamnjo Hy of 11 to||@@||Verdict for the plaintiff; damages £50; by a majority of 11 to
lol tbe jury.||@@||1 of tbe jury.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13052302 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WINERS' PROTECTIVE LEAGUE.||@@||MINERS' PROTECTIVE LEAGUE.
A nutting wu held on Thursday evening, at she stores or Tom||@@||A meeting was held on Thursday evening, at the stores of Tom
Walih and Co., Lambing Flat, for the parpóse of forming a||@@||Walsh and Co., Lambing Flat, for the purpose of forming a
Miner«' Pioteolive League. About eigbty mlasrs attended.||@@||Miners' Protective League. About eighty miners attended.
A little.afur titbt tb* Broeeedlng» oommecotd bj Mr. 8tewatt||@@||A little after eight the proeeedings commenced by Mr. Stewart
being nnsnlmqutTy appointed ohairmao. -||@@||being unanimously appointed chairman.
Mr. Allan roseland raid, that it wa« highly ncocssary that they||@@||Mr. Allan rose and said, that it was highly necessary that they
ebculd raise a fand, which might bo «lied the Miner»' League||@@||should raise a fund, which might be called the Miners' League
Fund, He should Sx the «atrase« at five «hilling« per number,||@@||Fund. He should fix the entrance at five shillings per member,
with SBbntbly payments of ose «billia«/. He ««pasted every maa||@@||with monthly payments of one shilling. He expected every man
whobadary^ntcitst in ibis own proteelioa to join the league.||@@||who had any interest in his own protection to join the league.
Tb*y waaU^SBOasy for pTsstat and, «oojiog ooatiacenele«, aas||@@||They wanted money for present and coming contingencies, and
'he hoped they would enrol theauelres that night. i||@@||he hoped they would enrol themselves that night.
Arter «orne conversation, aa amendment, on being pat to ihs||@@||After some conversation, an amendment, on being put to the
meeting, wa« carried, that the «ntranoa be only J«. 6Í, when a||@@||meeting, was carried, that the entrance be only 2s. 6d., when a
ocmmitte« of twelve was formed, and about fifty members||@@||committee of twelve was formed, and about fifty members
enrolled.||@@||enrolled.
At ino oloee of tbo proceedings Mr. Allan stated that soma||@@||At the close of the proceedings Mr. Allan stated that some
parties had called on him a day or two «lae« applying for in||@@||parties had called on him a day or two since applying for in-
fotmatioB how to act, They had been robbed on Sunday, and||@@||formation how to act. They had been robbed on Sunday, and
htarlag of the formation of the league, had thought that It oonld||@@||hearing of the formation of the league, had thought that it could
rtdrtM them. Be then, as secretary pro tem. had written the||@@||redress them. He then, as secretary pro tem, had written the
j following lottor to the Commissioner aft« oonsaltiof with a few||@@||following letter to the Commissioner after consulting with a few
' (rluide j||@@||friends ;—
" D. Dickson, Efq , , I I , I i||@@||"D. Dickson, Esq.,
li I " Gold Commisiioner df Burnmgoçg. '¡li I |||@@||"Gold Commissioner of Burrangong.
?' sir,-ITaTiBg oiled at the Camp in yoar absence, and being||@@||"Sir, — Having called at the Camp in your absence, and being
exceedingly desirous of «teint you on important business relativ«||@@||exceedingly desirous of seeing you on important business relative
to the disgracefully unprotected «tate of the community||@@||to the disgracefully unprotected state of the community
generally-a «Ute or affairs we. oan tolerate no||@@||generally — a state or affairs we can tolerate no
longer-I be« to intimate to you by letter, there-||@@||longer — I beg to intimate to you by letter, there-
fore, .hat we arc about to form oureolvej into a Minors'Troteo||@@||fore, that we are about to form ourselves into a Miners' Protec-
lion League, one of the objects of which will bs to organise a||@@||tion League, one of the objects of which will be to organise a
tody of Mirers' Police, -who will bo instructed to aot (if ap-||@@||body of Miners' Police, who will be instructed to act (if ap-
proved or by you) is unity with your (»s to number) inefficient||@@||proved of by you) in unity with your (as to number) inefficient
fe ree.||@@||force.
" Tbo daring robberies whioh are daily being perpetrated with||@@||"The daring robberies which are daily being perpetrated with
impunity, compel as to oatslep ordinary proceeding«.||@@||impunity, compel us to outstep ordinary proceedings.
" I hate the honour to be, Sir, your obedient «errant,||@@||"I have the honour to be, Sir, your obedient servant,
" CH4&L1B ALUN."||@@||"CHARLES ALLAN."
The Commissioner had taken no notioe »f it."||@@||The Commissioner had taken no notice of it.
Tte meeting, after eanrewlng itself «atlified with the course||@@||The meeting, after expressing itself satisfied with the course
Mr. Allan bad taken In the matter, broke up.||@@||Mr. Allan had taken in the matter, broke up.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13052160 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
J - CENTRAL POLICE COURT.'||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT
i MONDÂT.||@@||MONDAY.
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Captais M'Lean, Mr»||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Captain M'Lean, Mr.
Spence, and Mr. Asher.||@@||Spence, and Mr. Asher.
Twelve drunkards were fined IO*, each, and on» Ml,||@@||Twelve drunkards were fined 10s. each, and one 20s.,
with tb* alternative of twenty-four honra' imprisonnsnt.||@@||with the alternative of twenty-four hours imprisonment.
One of these was further fined 20a., for having asstaltsd||@@||One of these was further fined 20s., for having assaulted
' the officer who apprehended bia.||@@||the officer who apprehended him.
Mary Ann Haddock, lound guilty of havlsg in a publia||@@||Mary Ann Haddock, found guilty of having in a public
place made nae ef obscene language, waa sentenced to pay||@@||place made use of obscene language, was sentenced to pay
40s, or to be imprisoned fourteen days.||@@||40s, or to be imprisoned fourteen days.
James Monkhouse pleaded guilty to a charge of||@@||James Monkhouse pleaded guilty to a charge of
stealing sundry articles of female wearing appsrel from||@@||stealing sundry articles of female wearing apparel from
the premises of Mr. M'Cartfay, Glenmore Read, and was||@@||the premises of Mr. M'Carthy, Glenmore Road, and was
{sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hird labour ona||@@||sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour one
calendar month. .||@@||calendar month.
? Two or three other prisoners were discharged for waat||@@||Two or three other prisoners were discharged for want
of evidence. . ,||@@||of evidence.
Alfred John Tebbutt was found gnllty of having||@@||Alfred John Tebbutt was found guilty of having
Bisaolted Mary Ann, his wife, an invalid. Mrs. Tebbitt||@@||assaulted Mary Ann, his wife, an invalid. Mrs. Tebbutt
deposed that her husband esme into her room in a atatsoi||@@||deposed that her husband came into her room in a state of
intoxication, and, without any cause or provocation OB her||@@||intoxication, and, without any cause or provocation on her
part, assaulted her, both boating and kicking her, her fee*||@@||part, assaulted her, both beating and kicking her, her face
SRd body being covered with the marks of his violence.||@@||and body being covered with the marks of his violence.
Lucy Meads corroborated this statement The esses||@@||Lucy Meads corroborated this statement. The bench
ordered the détendant to pay a penalty of ¿5, or to be is»'||@@||ordered the defendant to pay a penalty of £5, or to be im-
Lrisoned one month.||@@||prisoned one month. =======================
||@@||
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I CARCOAR. ?. «-V J||@@||CARCOAR. [FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
rí*°íf* t»Tn'rOM P'oepeeta are »ar« cheering this ystr,.||@@||JANUARY 29TH.—Our prospects are more cheering this year
Uta th« baraibsen for severs! yean put. Having had a sum||@@||than they have been for several years past. having had a suffi-
«»ney, of rain tor «ll jssrtsoltural purpoaea, the harrMtU TBT:||@@||ciency of rain for all agricultural purposes, the harvest is very
good, and we have aa ¿húndanos of mt Oatt) and'oatUa-a (ar||@@||good, and we have an abundance of fat sheep and cattle—a far
greater irujsbsr than 1» likely to be eontuasd ter tome Urne. ,||@@||greater number than is likely to be consumed fr some time.
There are atoo,'» great aaaîbar of persona travailing1 through our||@@||There are also, a great number of persons travelling through our
town.cn route to the Umblng. Rat 0>is«ln«a, wblah «suss a||@@||town, on route to the Lambing. Flat diggings, which causes a
conaidsrabls increase, lbs the trade of thu plas«, and soots of oar||@@||considerable increase in the trade of this place, and some of our
daattoatlon. TkU , ,baa . .bee«; .found /te be " by .||@@||destination. This has been found to be by
far the.naamt ronta. If tba Ceorernmcaf wonld outbuilda||@@||far the nearest route. If the Government would but build a
EÎÏÏË?, Äf^fLftL LseWan. Älysr. at Cowra,' tte' Vf«stem «oed||@@||bridge across the Lachlan River, at Cowra, the Western Road
blight'tts«' broome the principal theronghrar« to tbs Umthw||@@||might then become the principal thoroughfare to the Lambing
Fistos are glad te See that th« psonls of BathSMt ara aUreto||@@||Flat. We are glad to see that the people of Bathurst are alive to
th» abasta»*! thal they will gain by having rssnUr^oatal «oas.||@@||the advantages that they will gain by having regular postal com-
?ontouoi^ and_a gild oeeotv SMwetn lUAam-aAJrfUsUttag||@@||munication and a gold escort, between Bathurst and Lambing
, Tas Bavntat' . Batnc.-Thla, lastltuuo» Ui 'pregTOMdagïveri: =||@@||Flat. The SAVINGS BANK.—This institution is progressing very
favewnbly, «he smoaata depoelttd durlag the past rear hat far ?||@@||favourably, the amounts deposited during the past year has far
exeeeoidihe deposite et anypreviene yeer, r, ._. -,||@@||exceeded the deposits of any previous year.
Li"? H«mau-The annual geaarafmasting of subserlbsnto||@@||THE HOSPITAL.—The annual general meeting of subscribers to
thu laaütnüon took pla*» on the Hat Staat, U tas Ooirt||@@||this institution took place on the 21st instant, in the Court
bon»», Mr. X.J. C. Sörth, J.Pn In the obeir.. *toaeor»iar»'s||@@||house, Mr. E. J. C. North, J.P., in the chair. The secretary's
report stated that the Urge sad handsosae building latsnded for||@@||report stated that the large sad handsome building intended for
Ue future hoaptul U spproaehlsg emplettes, .that tho Sort of||@@||the future hospital is approaching completion, that the cost of
Itiaraetton baa alraadyoonaitleTablT »xoaadad tba orbrloal estimate||@@||its erection has already considerably exceeded the original estimate
bf X SOO, that ea additional amount of «ISO had bean handed over||@@||of £800, that an additional amount of £650 had been handed over
fromthagtMralfund^ and that a further sum' of MOO will I ba||@@||from the general fund, and that a further sum of £500 will be
rcqnlret ta completa the baUdinga ; that « susi of £M0 u on th»||@@||required to complete the buildings ; that a sum of £200 is on the
Supplementary estimates for Hil, wbish will isquirs to be mst||@@||Supplementary estimates for 1861, which will require to be met
by a«equal amount of private enaseriptloas, which win require||@@||by an equal amount of private subscriptions, which will require
tbs exertions or th» oommlttet to obtain. At the present' thar»||@@||tbs exertions of the committee to obtain. At the present there
U only «ISO Ba. Sd. la hand. A vote of thanh hating baan||@@||is only £140 6s. 3d. in hand. A vote of thanks having been
given to Dr. Howland, the secretary, and Hr, SUmpaon, the||@@||given to Dr. Howland, the secretary, and Mr. Stimpson, the
treasurer, and a vote of thaaka to the ohalrman, the meeting.||@@||treasurer, and a vote of thanks to the chairman, the meeting
broke np. '. - .||@@||broke up.
¡ TBS Marta.-In' eoMeqoenee of the great Irregularity with ?'?||@@||THE MAILS.—In consequence of the great irregularity with
whieh th» malla from Sydney have'arrived daring the preaant'||@@||which the mail from Sydney have arrived during the present
month, a nomeroaely-eigoed requisition has ,ben forwarded te||@@||month, a numerously-signed requisition has been forwarded to
the Peatnsattr-GcMral, praying for relief.,iTha malls for thu||@@||the Postmaster-General, praying for relief. The mails for this
pl«», Blany, Cowra, Canowindra, and. the. Laohlaa, leave»||@@||place, Blany, Cowra, Canowindra, and the Lachlan, leaves
Bathurat at 3 p.m. The Byaaey mall lt-supposed, te anira la||@@||Bathurst at 3 p.m. The Sydney mail is supposed to arrive in
Bathurat at 1 p.m., but from the wretched ita ta of the toada be.||@@||Bathurst at 2 p.m., but from the wretched state of the roads be-
tween Sydney and Bathurat, it ls almost lmposalblefor the Bydaey||@@||tween Sydney and Bathurst, it is almost impossible for the Sydney
niall to be Ja at lu appointed time, so that whsn lt does not arrive||@@||mail to be in at its appointed time, so that when it does not arrive
before th« Caraar mail leaves, we are kept'withaht lt for. three||@@||before the Carcoar mail leaves, we are kept without it for three
Îr fo«r dara, which U a aerioua lota aad injury to every person in||@@||or four days, which is a serious loss and injury to every person in
hs community. Bomctbisg ought to bs doa», sad that Speedily,||@@||the community. Something ought to be done, and that speedily,
te rimed y th» evil complained oft||@@||to remedy the evil complained of.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13066809 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I [j. MUI.IJIK3.] I||@@||[J. Mullens.]
Tin husmeos done since my last nioalhly lepott has been to a||@@||The business done since my last monthly report has been to a
considerable amount, but would have been larger if Bto-k hld||@@||considerable amount, but would have been larger if stock had
been mum freely oOermg for sale. The market generally has a||@@||been more freely offering for sale. The market generally has a
nsing t< ndentv, owing to the withdrawal of deposits from the||@@||rising tendency, owing to the withdrawal of deposits from the
Jiaiids of the banks, fhe Bank returns for tho present quarter||@@||funds of the banks, The Bank returns for the present quarter
aro not complete, but those for tho quortei ending 30th Juno last||@@||are not complete, but those for the quarter ending 30th June last
show a decrease m the amount ander loan dud discount by these||@@||show a decrease in the amount under loan and discount by these
institution^, since the 31«t Dcccmbci, 18o9 (say l8 months), of||@@||institutions, since the 31st December, 1859 (say l8 months), of
£1,007,000, a fact which readily accounts tor the eagerness with||@@||£1,067,000, a fact which readily accounts for the eagerness with
?which uthei eligible channels ol uiv estaient have been avaded ot||@@||which other eligible channels of investment have been availed of
hy capitali»*»||@@||by capitalists.
1) u.ks - Vustrah in lomt Stock Bank shares hav e been freely||@@||Banks, - Australian Joint Stock Bank shares have been freely
bought dunng the month at ill, and seller» now took tor au im-||@@||bought during the month at £11, and sellers now look for an im-
provement, but no business has yet been done at a highci pnce.||@@||provement, but no business has yet been done at a higher price.
Bank of \ ew -<outh Wales »hares hav o been sold at £35, uid are||@@||Bank of New South Wales shares have been sold at £35, and are
now sought for, in view of the dividend now due Commercial||@@||now sought for, in view of the dividend now due. Commercial
Bank shares have been so'd at £45, and arc readily taken when||@@||Bank shares have been sold at £45, and are readily taken when
offered.||@@||offered.
Steam Companies.- \ustralasian Steam shares luve been veiy||@@||Steam Companies - Australian Steam shares have been very
saleable at £2u, and during the past week have nsen to £2b 10» ,||@@||saleable at £26, and during the past week have risen to £26 10s.,
with stock still wanted. I have sold a large number of New||@@||with stock still wanted. I have sold a large number of New
Hunter shares at £10 Clarence Aiv cr shares show an advance||@@||Hunter shares at £16, Clarence River shares show an advance
from £1110s. to J512, with buyers still in tho nvukct. Illawarra||@@||from £11 10s. to £12, with buyers still in the market. Illawarra
shares have been freely dealt in at from £4 7s 6d to £4 10s.||@@||shares have been freely dealt in at from £4 7s 6d to £4 10s.
Insurance Companies -In General Assurance shares nothing||@@||Insurance Companies -In General Assurance shares nothing
has been done. The approaching dividend ot the New South||@@||has been done. The approaching dividend at the New South
Wales Marine Assurance Company has ptodaceda domaad foi||@@||Wales Marine Assurance Company has produced a demand for
these shaiee, at JL3 5s 1 ho halt-j early meeting of the Sydney||@@||these shares, at £3 5s. The half-yearly meeting of the Sydney
Insurance Company was held on the 14thinstant, when a div idend||@@||Insurance Company was held on the 14th instant, when a dividend
. ck.10 per cent, per annum w is declared, with a bonus ot 2^ per||@@||10 per cent. per annum was declared, with a bonus of 2½ per
JWt. for the hall-vetr 1 he undivided profits earned lorward||@@||cent for the half-year. The undivided profits carried forward
unountcd to £8280 9s bd Xhe expectation ot a lav ournblo re-||@@||amounted to £8286 9s 6d. The expectation of a favourable re
port led to the few shares ohtauiablo being eagerly t iken up at £2||@@||port led to the few shares obtainable being eagerly taken up at £2
15B cum dividend, und holders tie now asking an advance on||@@||15s. cum dividend, and holders are now asking an advance on
tint price, c\ dividend||@@||that price, ex dividend.
Miscellaneous Companies -1 have sold New Gas shares at £9||@@||Miscellaneous Companies - I have sold New Gas shares at £9
diuing tlie month lhe strike at the leading New castle co ii||@@||during the month. The strike at the leading Newcastle coal
uuntw, haß, at length, happily terminated, and the shares ire||@@||mines, has, at length, happily terminated, and the shares are
agnn sought for. Ol those ol tho Coal and Coppei Compuiv I||@@||again sought for. Of those of the Coal and Copper Company I
hav e no sales to report, but 1 bov c placed some good parcels ot||@@||have no sales to report, but I have placed some good parcels of
?ftallsovd at £11 15s, nnd there have since been sales at £lï. 1||@@||Wallsend at £11 15s, and there have since been sales at £12, I
bavL «old l'ynnont Bridge shares at £2 12s bd||@@||have sold Pyrmont Bridge shares at £2 12s 6d.
Debentures,-Ihese issue of then dunng the month has been||@@||Debentures, - These issue ofthen during the month has been
rcmaikahlc, both as te quantity aud as to the pnce» paid lor||@@||remarkable, both as to quantity and as to the prices paid for
them lite New South Wales Government has is»ued another||@@||them. The New South Wales Government has issued another
£40,000 at C98 12s Od to par I hav c pi iced these m cousidciablc||@@||£40,000 at £98 12s 6d to par. I have placed these in considerable
quantity dunng the month at par J he Queensland Govcinmcnt||@@||quantity during the month at par. The Queensland Government
called for tenders for £80,000, b pel centfc , and has issued £70,000||@@||called for tenders for £80,000 6 per cents., and has issued £70,000
at 104 to 105. The \usti ti isian Steam Navigation Company ha«||@@||at 104 to 105. The Australasian Steam Navigation Company has
issued £25,000, 7 per cents., tt £102 10» bd to £105, repayable||@@||issued £25,000, 7 per cents., at £102 10s 6d to £105, repayable
in fiveyiurs, to replace £35,000 due on the 1st November next||@@||in five years, to replace £35,000 due on the 1st November next.
The ricwcaslle Coal and Copper Company h iv c called for tendere||@@||The Newcastle Coal and Copper Company have called for tenders
on the 2-nd instant for £20,000, t> per cents., payable ou the 1st||@@||on the 22nd instant for £22,000, 6 per cents., payable on the 1st
Itaj, 18C0 1 have fold City ol Sydney b per cent, debentures ut||@@||May, 1866. I have sold City of Sydney 6 percent, debentures at
97 Ihosc of the Colonial bugai Company have not been otfered||@@||97. Those of the Colonial Sugar Company have not been offered
m the market this month.||@@||in the market this month.
The caui se of Bales since mv la»t report has been||@@||The course of sales since my last report has been -
Shares-Australian Joint Stock Bank, £11, £10 18s Gd, £11,||@@||Shares, - Australian Joint Stock Bank, £11, £10 18s 6d, £11;
Bank of how south 'S, ales, £35, Commercial Bank, £45, Aus-||@@||Bank of New South Wales, £35; Commercial Bank, £45; Aus-
tralasian Steam, £2G, £26 10s, Uuntei River New Steam, £16 ,||@@||tralasian Stream, £26, £26 10s, £12;Hunter River New Steam, £16;
Clarence Rh er Steam, £1110s, £12, Illavvarn Steam, £1 TuCd,||@@||Clarence River Steam £11 10s, £12; Illawarra steam £4 7s 6d;
£4 10s, £4i7» Gd, New South Wales Marino, JUJsGd, JUlos,||@@||£4 10s, £4 7s 6d; new South Wales Marine, £3 2s 6d, £3 5s;
bydncy IrTsnrance (Fire), £2 15s cum div idend, australian Gas||@@||Sydney Insurance (Fire), £2 15s cum dividend; Australian Gas
Light (New), £9, Newcastle WiHsend Cod, £12, £1115s, £12,||@@||Light (New), £9; Newcastle Wallsend Coal, £12, £11 15s, £12;
Pyrmont Bndge, £2 ]2s Gd||@@||Pyrmont Bridge, £2 12s 6d.
Debentures - \11 vt Ith mtei est «cerned.||@@||Debentures. - All with interest accrued.
î>cw South a.\ ales Government, pavable 180t, it par, ditto||@@||New South Wales Government payable 1891, at par; ditto
intcnninabic, 98J (£10),97i, City ol sydney (18Gb, 1SG8, 1871),||@@||interminable, 98½ (£10), 97½; City of Sydney (1866, 1868, 1871),
li crane'17.||@@||average 97.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13066790 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHITPINO t||@@||SHIPPING
ARTtrVAXS -OCTOHKB 1" I||@@||ARRIVALS. - OCTOBER 19.
Prince Alfred (s.). "04 tons, Captain Bowden, from Nolson, 13th "||@@||Prince Alfred (s.). 704 tons, Captain Bowden, from Nelson 13th
instant. l'as°cnercrs-Mrs. Allen, Captain Kattacombc, Air, and||@@||instant, Passengers - Mrs. Allen, Captain Battscombe, Mr. and
Mrs. "Ridings, Mrs. Poole, Messrs. Strange, Aiport; Lcveln, an'dlS||@@||Mrs. Ridings, Mrs. Poole, Messrs. Strange, Alport, Leveta, and 12
in the steerage. I. K. M. Co, agents.||@@||in the steerage. I. R. M. Co., agents
1 OcTOiiitn 20. '||@@||OCTOBER 20.
Kembla (s.l, 325 tons, Captain Mailler, from Otago l'4th Instant.||@@||Kembla (s.), 325 tons, Captain Mailler, from Otago 14th instant.
Pass engere-Messrs. Mnchin, Brimstone, Sampson! Summers, and||@@||Passengers - Messrs. Machin, Grimstone, Sampson, Summers, and
20 in the steerage. I. S. N. Co,, agents. * -||@@||20 in the steerage. I. S. N. Co,, agents.
Dart, brig, 151 tons, Captain Scaplohorn, from Tort Csoper||@@||Dart, brig, 151 tons, Captain Scaplohorn, from Port Cooper
S9th ultimo. Laidley, Ireland, and Co., agents.||@@||29th ultimo. Laidley, Ireland, and Co., agents.
Hunter (s.), îfll tons, Captain Sullhmi, from the Clyde River||@@||Hunter (s.), 264 tons, Captain Sullivan, from the Clyde River
19th instant. Passengers-Dr. Young, Mr. and Mrs. 1'itoh,||@@||19th instant. Passengers-Dr. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Fitch,
Mes»n. Iriiscr, llobcrts, Cole, Logan, and 27 in the steerage.||@@||Messrs. Fraser, Roberts, Cole, Logan, and 27 in steerage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13051068 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
> MELBOURNE. .-'Á I||@@||MELBOURNE.
. . *'». Tuesday,^.»||@@||Tuesday, 1 p.m.
FORTNIGHT LATER FROM CHINA,||@@||FORTNIGHT LATER FROM CHINA.
Pekin, 25th. Ootobtr.||@@||Pekin, 25th October.
LORD ELOIN has taken up hi« residence'iiPe¿||@@||LORD ELGIN has taken up his residence in Pekin.
Ratifications of the treaty of Tica Tain were o.||@@||Ratifications of the treaty of Tien Tsin were ex-
changed on the 24th, and the convention ofp¿"||@@||changed on the 24th, and the convention of Pekin
8'gncd and ratified. The Emperor expresses, tens||@@||signed and ratified. The Emperor expresses regret
for the Taku affair. An indemnity of eight milln»||@@||for the Taku affair. An indemnity of eight million
taela is to be paid. The interdict on Chinoae ¿miert.||@@||taels is to be paid. The interdict on Chinese emigra-
tion is removed. Owloon is ceded to Britain.Chui_||@@||tion is removed. Owloon is ceded to Britain. Chusan
is to be evacuated by the allies, who are to occusi||@@||is to be evacuated by the allies, who are to occupy
Tien Tsin, Taku, Lung Chow, Canton, all or ¿y.||@@||Tien Tsin, Taku, Lung Chow, Canton, all or any.
The treaty is to be promulgated, and have ia«.||@@||The treaty is to be promulgated, and have imme-
diatc operation.||@@||diate operation.
The bodies of the four murdered prlsonen-Hr||@@||The bodies of the four murdered prisoners—Mr.
Bowlby (Times' correspondent), Lieutenant Ändert«!||@@||Bowlby (Times' correspondent), Lieutenant Anderson,
and private Phelps-haye been recovered an$ \¡\¡tü||@@||and private Phelps—have been recovered and buried
by the allies outside Pekin.||@@||by the allies outside Pekin.
Positive information has been received of the deift||@@||Positive information has been received of the death
of Captain Brabazon, who was beheaded by ordetif||@@||of Captain Brabazon, who was beheaded by order of
the Tartar General, near Lung-chow. Abbé Iji||@@||the Tartar General, near Lung-chow. Abbé Luc
wns also beheaded. i||@@||was also beheaded.
Tuew Min Yuen, the Emperor's summer pia»||@@||Tuew Min Yuen, the Emperor's summer palace,
was burned to the ground by the British troopi.||@@||was burned to the ground by the British troops.
The sum of 3000 taela is expected from the Chinen||@@||The sum of 3000 taels is expected from the Chinese
authorities for compensation to friends of tie OBI.||@@||authorities for compensation to friends of the mur-
dcrcd prisoners.||@@||dered prisoners.
Preparations were making by the Allies fa||@@||Preparations were making by the Allies in
evacuating Pekin by 1st December.||@@||evacuating Pekin by 1st December.
Tuesday, 7pa.||@@||Tuesday, 7 p.m.
Business has been very quiet. Nothing of imp«,||@@||Business has been very quiet. Nothing of impor-
tnnce transpiring in Parliament.||@@||tance transpiring in Parliament.
Wollongong batter was sold to-day at auction«||@@||Wollongong butter was sold to-day at auction at
8d. per lb._||@@||8d. per lb.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13062915 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I IMrOBTS.-Ocronsal7.||@@||IMPORTS. – OCTOBER 17.
Cenorol de Hartpool, from the South Seas 2300 btrrels blaok||@@||General de Hartpool, from the South Seas : 2300 barrels black
and humpback oil Order.||@@||and humpback oil. Order.
Summer Cloud, from San 1 rancisco 14,037 bags wheat, GOO||@@||Summer Cloud, from San Francisco: 14,037 bags wheat, 600
half 11,200 quarter Backs flour Gilchrist, Watt, and Co||@@||half 11,206 quarter sacks flour. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co.
Lord Ashlev.fs.), from Otago 33 bales wool, 9 half-tlerccs||@@||Lord Ashley, (s.), from Otago: 33 bales wool, 9 half-tierces
tobocco Ordei||@@||tobocco. Order.
Urama, from Hobart Town 1500 bags potatoes, 5000 palings,||@@||Urania, from Hobart Town: 1500 bags potatoes, 5000 palings,
5000 feet timber, GO cases jams, 50 cases fruit, 5000 shingles.||@@||5000 feet timber, 50 cases jams, 50 cases fruit, 5000 shingles.
Order.||@@||Order.
Mechanic, from Pccgccs 50 casks cocoanut oil. Order||@@||Mechanic, from Feegees: 50 casks cocoanut oil. Order
Stornoway, from London, 753 packages, Learmonth, Dickinson,||@@||Stornoway, from London: 753 packages, Learmonth, Dickinson,
and Co 2G pickages D. Jones and Co , SO cases, 1 Qeard, 1||@@||and Co : 26 packages, D. Jones and Co , 50 cases, F. Geard ; 1
pud age, R. Buck, 840 packages, Gilchrist, AV alt, and Co , G||@@||package, R. Buck ; 840 packages, Gilchrist, Watt, and Co ; 6
bales paper, J Fail fax and Sons, 1 package, B. Cohen mid Co ,||@@||bales paper, J Fairfax and Sons, 1 package, D. Cohen and Co ,
13 packages, Lotrc and Larnach , 7U packages, S C Burt and||@@||13 packages, Lotze and Larnach ; 76 packages, S. C. Burt and
Co , 1 package, Kingsford and Co , i packuges, B Binnie, 2||@@||Co ; 1 package, Kingsford and Co , 2 packages, R. Binnie ; 2
packngiB,! and S Bank, J packages, L and 1 Hordern, (JJ||@@||packages, E. and S. Bank ; 2 packages, L. and E. Hordern, 63
packages, Gilfillan and Co , ISO packages, Thacker, Daniell, and||@@||packages, Gilfillan and Co. ; 150 packages, Thacker, Daniell, and
Co , 2S packages, Harpur and Co , 1 package, O Wheatley and||@@||Co. ; 23 packages, Harpur and Co. ; 1 package, G. Wheatley and
Co , 120 packages, Aoung, I irk, and Bennett, J packages, 8 A||@@||Co. ; 120 packages, Young, Lark, and Bennett ; 3 packages, S. A.
Joseph, 40 packages, Graham and Co., 30 packages. Flower,||@@||Joseph ; 40 packages, Graham and Co. ; 30 packages, Flower,
Mncdonald, and Co , 20 packages, Wolfen, Brothers, 20||@@||Macdonald, and Co. ; 20 packages, Wolfen, Brothers ; 20
packages, A M'Arthur and Co , 20G packages, I o\ icks||@@||packages, A. McArthur and Co. ; 296 packages, Levicks
and Piper, 1 package, GrifflthP, lanrdng, and Co , 10||@@||and Piper ; 1 package, Griffiths, Fanning, and Co. ; 10
pacl ages, ï. T Penfold, 71 packages, Keep and Parsons,||@@||packages, E. T. Penfold ; 71 packages, Keep and Parsons ;
0 packages, h A\ ebb, 6 packages, i lav clh, Brothers, and Co ,2||@@||5 packages, E. Webb ; 5 packages, Flavelle, Brothers, and Co. ; 2
yaekages, li. Godfrey, Si packages, J. A Buttrcy and Co , 100||@@||packages, H. Godfrey ; 22 packages, J. A. Buttrey and Co. ; 100
1 Armitage and Co , 54 packuges, Iredale and Co , IS pack-||@@||J. T. Armitage and Co. ; 54 packuges, Iredale and Co. ; 18 pack-
ages, Dawson and Co , 20 packages, J Keep 00 packages, Hall||@@||ages, Dawson and Co. ; 20 packages, J. Keep ; 60 packages, Hall
and Aldcrson, 140 packages. M Moss and Cu , 50 pack iges, Sad||@@||and Alderson ; 140 packages, M. Moss and Co. ; 56 packages, Sad-
dlugton and Sons, CO pickages, J and F Bow, 4 packages,||@@||dington and Sons ; 60 packages, J. and F. Row ; 4 packages,
Dangar and Co , 24 packages, F Giles and Co , 33 packages, J||@@||Dangar and Co. ; 24 packages, F. Giles and Co. ; 33 packages, J.
and h. Thompson ? 4 packages, F C WeoUcaandCo 5 packages,||@@||and S. Thompson ; 4 packages, E. C. Weekes and Co. ; 5 packages,
1 Aickcrj, 3 pickages, J Vickery 150 packages, Scott and Co ,||@@||E. Vickery ; 3 packages, J. Vickery ; 150 packages, Scott and Co. ;
3 packages, L and li Solomons, 22 package«, Sohnit/ und Co ,||@@||3 packages, L. and H. Solomons ; 22 packages, Solmitz and Co. ;
40 pickages, Lamb, Parbury, and Co , 2155 bars Iron, B, Iredale||@@||40 packages, Lamb, Parbury, and Co. ; 2155 bars Iron, R. Iredale
and Co , 18,000 slates, 2J52 pickages, Order||@@||and Co. ; 18,000 slates, 2952 packages, Order.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13055949 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MOLONG DISTRICT COURT.||@@||I MOLONG DISTRICT COURT.
i THUHBIIAV, OCTOBKH 17. I||@@||i THUHBIIAV, OCTOBKH 17. I
BETOKE Henry Cary, Esq., Judge,||@@||BETOKE Henry Cary, Esq., Judge,
KOSH V, blHTHOUl'E.||@@||ROSS v SIBTHORPE
The plaintiff claimed £20 5s. Gd. for medical attendance||@@||The plaintiff claimed £20 5s. 6d. for medical attendance
and medicino. The defendant paid £3 3s. Gd. into Court,||@@||and medicine. The defendant paid £3 3s. 6d. into Court,
and claimed to bo allowed £23 2s. by way of set-off for the||@@||and claimed to bo allowed £23 2s. by way of set-off for the
agiotaient of horses belonging to the plaintiff. He also||@@||agistment of horses belonging to the plaintiff. He also
objected to tho plaintifl's charges as extravagant. It ap-||@@||objected to tho plaintifl's charges as extravagant. It ap-
peared in evidence that in Mny, 1859, whon the defendant||@@||peared in evidence that in May, 1859, whon the defendant
Clime to reside ift Molong, ¿a CouuuisBi.on.cr of Crown||@@||came to reside in Molong, a Commissioner of Crown
tiHiidn, the plaintiff, who was a »trangor (o hiin, called M||@@||Lands, the plaintiff, who was a stranger to him, called on
lUftdcffuditut, and tiBkod>and>obtamed permission > for bia||@@||the defendant, and asked and obtained permission for his
hcrscs to run in the defendant's paddock. Notliine wa«||@@||horses to run in the defendant's paddock. Nothing was
said about payment. From that period nutil tho cud of||@@||said about payment. From that period until the end of
Juno last, the .plaintiffhad the use of the paddock, and||@@||June last, the plaintiff had the use of the paddock, and
attended the defendant's family as medical advisor. If»||@@||attended the defendant's family as medical advisor. No
bill was sent in or claim for payment made on either sid»||@@||bill was sent in or claim for payment made on either side
until .the 1st of July, when, iu consequeneo of the.||@@||until the 1st of July, when, in consequence of the
defendant having called in a stranger to attend||@@||defendant having called in a stranger to attend
his wife, the plaintiff wrote to him a vory angrv||@@||his wife, the plaintiff wrote to him a very angry
letter, returning a ring which he had received tit||@@||letter, returning a ring which he had received as
a present from the defendant, enclosed hw bill||@@||a present from the defendant, enclosed his bill
and demanded instant payment. In his bill ho charged 5s.||@@||and demanded instant payment. In his bill he charged 5s.
for each vieit, at a distance of nbout half n milo, and als»||@@||for each visit, at a distance of about half a mile, and also
for medicines. Ho also charged 10s. for two visits to a||@@||for medicines. He also charged 10s. for two visits to a
baby, on the day of ils birth, and for soveral other visits||@@||baby, on the day of its birth, and for several other visits
before it was a week old. To these charges tho defendant||@@||before it was a week old. To these charges the defendant
objected. The plaintiff stated that ho charged according h>||@@||objected. The plaintiff stated that he charged according to
a bcalo calculated on the income of his patients. On the||@@||a scale calculated on the income of his patients. On the
other hand, the défendant charged 3s. a week for the agist||@@||other hand, the défendant charged 3s. a week for the agist-
rncnt of each horse ; on tho reasonableness of which charg»||@@||rment of each horse ; on the reasonableness of which charge
tho ovidenco was conilictory. Tho Judge .observed that ia||@@||the evidence was conflictory. The Judge observed that in
England an apothecary, and as such the plaintiff acted in||@@||England an apothecary, and as such the plaintiff acted in
this case, could not recover for both medicine and attend-||@@||this case, could not recover for both medicine and attend-
ance ; mid that in his opinion tho feo paid for attending «||@@||ance ; and that in his opinion the fee paid for attending a
mother on her confinement included attendance on tua||@@||mother on her confinement included attendance on the
child during the samo period, which the plaintiff admitted||@@||child during the same period, which the plaintiff admitted
extended to one week. His Honor concluded by Baying||@@||extended to one week. His Honor concluded by saying
that ho considered (lie cuso arose out of a personal quarrel,||@@||that he considered the case arose out of a personal quarrel,
and that justice would be met by setting off ono clai_>||@@||and that justice would be met by setting off one claim
against the other. Judgment for the defendant, each party||@@||against the other. Judgment for the defendant, each party
to pay his own costs. Mr. Colquhoun appeared for the||@@||to pay his own costs. Mr. Colquhoun appeared for the
* plaintiff.||@@||plaintiff.
WKI.I'AJli: V. YTYNNK.||@@||WELFARE V WYNNE
Claim £10. fur ten weeks' board and lodging supplied to||@@||Claim £10. for ten weeks' board and lodging supplied to
one Elizabeth Gash. Tho plaintiff, in whoso bornee Eliza-||@@||one Elizabeth Gash. The plaintiff, in whose service Eliza-
beth Gash was, discovering her lo bo in the family way,||@@||beth Gash was, discovering her to be in the family way,
gave her warning ; upon which .the- defendant called and||@@||gave her warning ; upon which the- defendant called and
asked the plaintiff's wife to tnko care of nnd provide for her||@@||asked the plaintiff's wife to take care of and provide for her
during her confinement, promisiugipaymont. Sho agreed to||@@||during her confinement, promising payment. She agreed to
do so. The defendant called several times to see tho girl||@@||do so. The defendant called several times to see the girl
befovo and after the birtli of the child. Ho now resisted||@@||before and after the birth of the child. He now resisted
payment on the ground that he had at various times given||@@||payment on the ground that he had at various times given
the pirl as much ns £20. Judgment for the plaintiff for||@@||the girl as much as £20. Judgment for the plaintiff for
tho amount claimed. .||@@||the amount claimed. .
M'CIIOIIAN v. DAVIS.||@@||M'CROWAN v. DAVIS.
Tho plaintiff claimed £70 8s. for holding possession of||@@||Tho plaintiff claimed £76 8s. for holding possession of
property belonging to the insolvent estafo of Charles Blake||@@||property belonging to the insolvent estate of Charles Blake-
field, of Molong, fur n period of 191 days, at 8s. per day.||@@||field, of Molong, for a period of 191 days, at 8s. per day.
According to tho evidence of tho plaintiff, on tho 10th of||@@||According to the evidence of the plaintiff, on the 10th of
January last tho defendant went to tho insolvent'a store||@@||January last the defendant went to the insolvents store
with a warrant from the Insolvent Court to put 'a man in||@@||with a warrant from the Insolvent Court to put 'a man in
possession, and took a man with him for the purpose.||@@||possession, and took a man with him for the purpose.
Blakefield requested ? that his foreman, the||@@||Blakefield requested that his foreman, the
plaintiff, might, be put in possession, to||@@||plaintiff, might, be put in possession, to
which tho defendant acceded. An inventory was taken,||@@||which the defendant acceded. An inventory was taken,
and the hoy of tho storo dolivered to tho plaintiff, who con-||@@||and the key of the store dolivered to the plaintiff, who con-
tinued in possession until tho 20th of July, when Blakolioli||@@||tinued in possession until the 20th of July, when Blakefield
having compromised with his creditors, had tho property de-||@@||having compromised with his creditors, had the property de-
livered up. Tho bailiff's fees woro not paid. On cross||@@||livered up. The bailiff's fees were not paid. On cross
examination, tho plaintiff admitted that while ho was in||@@||examination, the plaintiff admitted that while he was in
possession storo goods had been sold by himself, by Blake-||@@||possession store goods had been sold by himself, by Blake-
field, nnd a shop-boy to various customers, and the money||@@||field, and a shop-boy to various customers, and the money
paid over to tho insolvent, of which monoy ho (tho plniatiB)||@@||paid over to the insolvent, of which money he (the plaintiff)
had kept no account. This WAS done in anticipation of (ha||@@||had kept no account. This was done in anticipation of the
compromise, which was at length effected. The Judge at||@@||compromise, which was at length effected. The Judge at
this point, stopped the caso, observing, that tho plaintiff,||@@||this point, stopped the case, observing, that the plaintiff,
even if lui wcro authorised to sell goods, should have pail||@@||even if he were authorised to sell goods, should have paid
over tho \ proceeds to his employer, and not to the in-||@@||over the proceeds to his employer, and not to the in-
solvent. 'Plaintiff nonsuited. Mr. Colquhoun anpmret||@@||solvent. 'Plaintiff nonsuited. Mr. Colquhoun anpmret
for the plaintiff.||@@||for the plaintiff.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13055374 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KIANDRA.||@@||KIANDRA.
[ritOM OUR. SPECIAL COEBESrOKDENT.T||@@||[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.]
3iiD Juif -line frost) weather, snow stiUon the ground, sides||@@||3RD JUNE.- Fine frosty weather, snow still on the ground; sides
of hills show Uttlc signs of losing their white cov cring, road v cr)||@@||of hills show little signs of losing their white covering, road very
slipper) as far as New Providence, thence to liiioscll's ind C tth||@@||slippery as far as New Providence, thence to Russell's and Cath-
Caitfirm and hard, snow aU gone, ice ever) morning half an||@@||cart firm and hard, snow all gone; ice every morning half-an-
Inch thick||@@||inch thick.
I SCORT -Notwithstanding the snow storms, 728 ors 2 dwts||@@||ESCORT -Notwithstanding the snow storms, 728 ozs 2 dwts.
l8 bis left on the 1st instant Some of this is from Brodic's claim,||@@||l8 grs. left on the 1st instant. Some of this is from Brodie's claim,
at Jackass Flat, the ground sluices on New Chum Hill, the||@@||at Jackass Flat, the ground sluices on New Chum Hill, the
Chinese, m the nv cr, and the ground sluices on the Nine Mile||@@||Chinese in the river, and the ground sluices on the Nine Mile.
MiMMi-The diggers nguiu begin to complain of scarcity of||@@||MINING-The diggers again begin to complain of scarcity of
water, this is owing to the snow, and subsequent frost A thaw||@@||water; this is owing to the snow, and subsequent frost. A thaw
w ill give them a plentiful supply A third share in a sluicing||@@||w ill give them a plentiful supply. A third share in a sluicing
olalm has changed hands for JM>5, on New Chum Hill Some||@@||claim has changed hands for £65, on New Chum Hill. Some
Chinamen bought up an old claim in the river on Whipstick Hit||@@||Chinamen bought up an old claim in the river on Whipstick Flat
of about and acre, for £130, and £70 was given for a tenth sharo||@@||of about and acre, for £130; and £70 was given for a tenth share
in one of the leased c1 dms in the river, near the Chinamen's||@@||in one of the leased claimsin the river, near the Chinamen's
camp About 100 m*e Celestials hal c arrived. Thev seem to||@@||camp. About 100 more Celestials have arrived. They seem to
huv c money and bu) into claims pretty freely " Too Fee " has||@@||have money and buy into claims pretty freely. " Too Fee " has
a large gang of men working in thorner, near the Whipstick*, on||@@||a large gang of men working in the river, near the Whipsticks, on
the claim of SeuUy and Co, which waa the first taken up in the||@@||the claim of Scully and Co, which was the first taken up in the
Eucumbene, about tho 6th of January, I860. It has since then||@@||Eucumbene, about the 8th of January, I860. It has since then
been worked by three or four other parties, and even now turns||@@||been worked by three or four other parties, and even now turns
out between three and four ounces a day. This proves how hur-||@@||out between three and four ounces a day. This proves how hur-
riedly and supcrfici ill) the ground has been worked, and we feel||@@||riedly and superficially the ground has been worked, and we feel
convinced that even vet every yard Of the old claims will return||@@||convinced that even yet every yard of the old claims will return
good wage» If systematical!) worked.||@@||good wages If systematically worked.
NUSIHIALIA- Tho prospector, M'Garr, reports very favour||@@||NUMERALLA.- Tho prospector, M'Garr, reports very favour-
obl) of these diggings Ho says that there arc between thirty and||@@||ably of these diggings. He says that there are between thirty and
fifty people working, and all making good wages. They arc||@@||fifty people working, and all making good wages. They are
situated about twent) miles from Coom! Wo understand that||@@||situated about twenty miles from Cooma.We understand that
one of our Commissioners will shortly visit this field. We hav o||@@||one of our Commissioners will shortly visit this field. We have
every hope of its becoming permanent||@@||every hope of its becoming permanent.
nonar STKAMNO -Charles Chippendale has been arrested at||@@||HORSE STEALING. -Charles Chippendale has been arrested at
Cooma on a charge of being connected with the late wholesale||@@||Cooma on a charge of being connected with the late wholesale
robber) case||@@||robbery case.
Mous« D PATUOL.-Assistant Superintendent M'Lcne returned||@@||MOUNTED PATROL.-Assistant Superintendent M'Lerie returned
to Cooina last week from lambing Flat To-da) he takes lus scat||@@||to Cooma last week from Lambing Flat. To-day he takes his seat
on the Bench for the firbt time||@@||on the Bench for the first time.
GOODS -Some dnjsin for Alexander||@@||GOODS -Some drays in for Alexander.
II AI, £25per ton, oats, 35s a bushel||@@||HAY, £25per ton, oats, 15s a bushel.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28624533 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNTRY NEWS. I||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
LAND SALB.-On-Thuradoy Jost a Governinont Lund Salo||@@||LAND SALE.--On Thursday last a Government Land Sale
MOB hold ot tho Court-houso. Thoro woro fifty-sovon||@@||was held at the Court-house. There were fifty-seven
country lots ofiorod,-all in tho county, of Argyle, for twenty||@@||country lots offered, all in tho county of Argyle, for twenty-
two of which thoro woro no bidder», nnd tho remainder waa||@@||two of which there were no bidders, and the remainder waa
disposed of aa undor, and all at tho upsot price, Bavo in tho||@@||disposed of at under, and all at the upset price, save in tho
co«cs to which tho realised sum is affixed :-Lots 2 and 3,||@@||cases to which the realised sum is affixed :--Lots 2 and 3,
parish of Colloctor, Michael Purcell, No. 3 at £3 ; 4, parish||@@||parish of Collector, Michael Purcell, No. 3 at £3 ; 4, parish
af Collector, John Murphy ; 5, ditto, Patrick' Byrne,||@@||of Collector, John Murphy ; 5, ditto, Patrick Byrne,
£1 6s. ; 12 and 13, parish of Milbang, Patrick Foloy; l l.||@@||£1 6s. ; 12 and 13, parish of Milbang, Patrick Foloy; 14,
Currowang. Bernard Cullen, at £2; 16, ditto, Michael||@@||Currowang. Bernard Cullen, at £2; 15, ditto, Michael
M'Incrny; 16, ditto, Josoph Corr; 17 and 18, Tarago,||@@||M'Inerny; 16, ditto, Joseph Carr; 17 and 18, Tarago,
James Byrno ; 19 and 20, ditto, Janies Ryan, 19, £1 14B. ;||@@||James Byrne ; 19 and 20, ditto, James Ryan, 19, £1 14s. ;
21, ditto, Patrick Coleman, ot £1 12s. ; 22,||@@||21, ditto, Patrick Coleman, at £1 12s. ; 22,
ditto, Michael M'Grath ;* 23, Boro, Mary Robert* ;||@@||ditto, Michael M'Grath ; 23, Boro, Mary Robert ;
27, Uringullo, JohnSpollocy.at £2 5s; 33, ditto, Thomas||@@||27, Uringulla, John Spellocy.at £2 5s; 33, ditto, Thomas
Skelly; 40, Edon Forost, Michael M'Callum; 41, ditto,||@@||Skelly; 40, Eden Forost, Michael M'Callum; 41, ditto,
George Murray, 42, ditto, Michaol Spollccy, at £1 2s.;||@@||George Murray; 42, ditto, Michael Spellecy, at £1 2s.;
43, Cookbundoon, P. Jomtcson; 44 and 46, Quialigo, W.||@@||43, Cookbundoon, P. Jamieson; 44 and 45, Quialigo, W.
P. Faithfull; 46 and 47, Wayo, Hugh M'LanghUn ;||@@||P. Faithfull; 46 and 47, Wayo, Hugh M'Langhlan ;
No. 46, at £1. 13s. ;'48, 49, and 60, Tirranna, B. Chap-||@@||No. 46, at £1 13s. ; 48, 49, and 50, Tirranna, B. Chap-
man; No. 48, at £2 la. ; 51, 62, 63, and 51, Mulwarree,||@@||man; No. 48, at £2 1s. ; 51, 52, 53, and 54, Mulwarree,
Patrick Swocnoy; 55, Narrangnrili, John Sands.||@@||Patrick Sweeney; 55, Narrangarill, John Sands.--
Goulburn Chronicle.||@@||Goulburn Chronicle.
. Finit SuiTl.ii!S.-^Tho town was on Thursday favoured||@@||FISH SUPPLIES.--The town was on Thursday favoured
with a supply of splendid Murray River codfish, supple-||@@||with a supply of splendid Murray River codfish, supple-
mented by a supply of what is callod porch, but of such a||@@||mented by a supply of what is called perch, but of such a
si/.o that if any follower of Izaak Walton was to hook ono||@@||size that if any follower of Izaak Walton was to hook one
of thom in tho old country, ho would think ho had hold of||@@||of them in the old country, he would think he had hold of
n Doo salmon.-Albury Manner.||@@||a Dee salmon.--Albury Banner.
MIKING NEWS.-On Monday ovoning last, Mr.Edward||@@||MINING NEWS.--On Monday evening last, Mr. Edward
Smith and Mr. Antonio Woolier arrived in Braidwood from||@@||Smith and Mr. Antonio Woolier arrived in Braidwood from
tho Gulf diggings, bringing two largo parcels of gold.||@@||the Gulf diggings, bringing two large parcels of gold.
lt is moro nuggetty than any that has yot been obtained,||@@||lt is more nuggetty than any that has yet been obtained,
and was purchased by tho banks for £3 lUs. por ounce. Tho||@@||and was purchased by the banks for £3 19s. per ounce. The
two parcels woighou about 250 ounces; Wo understand||@@||two parcels weighed about 250 ounces; We understand
that tho partios who were at work ot tho nowly discovered||@@||that the parties who were at work at the newly discovered
quartz reef at Bell's Creek, havo abandoned their work, in||@@||quartz reef at Bell's Creek, have abandoned their work, in
consequence of .not having tho moans to carry it on, os a||@@||consequence of not having the means to carry it on, as a
deni ol' blasting is required. Another roof hos been dis-||@@||deal of blasting is required. Another reef has been dis-
covered at no great distanco from thu first ono, aud givos||@@||covered at no great distance from the first one, and gives
Îromiso of hoing extremely rich. Tho want of water at||@@||promise of being extremely rich. The want of water at
loll's Paddock is beginning to bo so Bovoroly felt that great||@@||Bell's Paddock is beginning to be so severely felt that great
numbers of tho Chinese aro taking their doparturo thoro||@@||numbers of the Chinese are taking their departure there-
from, considering that tho field is well nigh worked out.||@@||from, considering that the field is well nigh worked out.
.During tho last mouth there'has boen au extraordinary||@@||During tho last month there has been an extraordinary
falling off in tho number of licenses issued. Lost week a||@@||falling off in the number of licenses issued. Last week a
. quantity of celestial now churns arrivod thero, but thoy left||@@||quantity of celestial new chums arrived there, but they left
again on Monday, stating that thoy oro going over to tho||@@||again on Monday, stating that they are going over to the
Melbourne side-Braidwood flisptttch.||@@||Melbourne side.--Braidwood Dispatch.
Tun YASS PLAINS ELKCTOIIATI:.-Mr. James Byrnes||@@||THE YASS PLAINS ELECTORATE.--Mr. James Byrnes
has been spoken of in connection with tho representation of||@@||has been spoken of in connection with the representation of
this electorate- 1'ass Couria: r.||@@||this electorate.--Yass Courier.
Snr.r.i' vr.it s vs CATTLE,"-Owing to tho low price cattle||@@||SHEEP VERSUS CATTLE.--Owing to the low price cattle
arc now fetching ninny squatters aro considering whethor||@@||are now fetching many squatters are considering whether
it is not advisablo to chango their cattle nins into sheep||@@||it is not advisable to change their cattle runs into sheep
inns, and, though tho proprietors of cottle runs havo||@@||runs, and, though the proprietors of cattle runs have
recently gono to great expense in'fencing, it is moro than||@@||recently gone to great expense in fencing, it is more than
probnblo that the example onco set will bo followed.||@@||probable that the example once set will be followed.
Mr. W. C. Herbert, of South Goonambil, wo undorstand,||@@||Mr. W. C. Herbert, of South Goonambil, we understand,
hoB.purchased somo 10,600 sheep, intending to make tho||@@||has purchased some 10,600 sheep, intending to make the
South Goonambil Station o sheep, run.-Albury Dunner.||@@||South Goonambil Station a sheep, run.--Albury Dunner.
CULTIVATION or THU VINE,-Tho Album Banner, in||@@||CULTIVATION OF THE VINE.--The Albury Banner, in
pointing out tho advantages afforded by that district for tho||@@||pointing out the advantages afforded by that district for the
cultivation of tho vino, remarks :-Ono of tho most im||@@||cultivation of the vine, remarks :--One of the most im-
portnñtJcotures connected with the cultivation of tho Wno||@@||portant features connected with the cultivation of the vine
is, that,. unlike most other crops, it cannot bc overdone.||@@||is, that, unlike most other crops, it cannot be overdone.
Tho more wino wo can produce-provided that proper care||@@||The more wine we can produce--provided that proper care
bo bestowed on tho manufacture-tho better will it bc for||@@||be bestowed on the manufacture--the better will it be for
all concerned, inasmuch os it will thus bocomo moro exten-||@@||all concerned, inasmuch as it will thus become more exten-
sively known, and tho sooner acquire tho celebrity which||@@||sively known, and the sooner acquire the celebrity which
can alono .secure for it a ready sole at a price commensurate||@@||can alone secure for it a ready sale at a price commensurate
with its truo value. That tho intrinsic valuo of our wines||@@||with its true value. That the intrinsic value of our wines
ÍB¡alroady beginning to bo recognised is a matter for tho||@@||is already beginning to be recognised is a matter for the
congratulation of our vino-growers, and it is difficult to say||@@||congratulation of our vine-growers, and it is difficult to say
what may bo thc extent of tho demand which will spring up||@@||what may be the extent of the demand which will spring up
should our wines bo so fortunato ns to securo o prizo at tho||@@||should our wines be so fortunate as to securo a prize at the
Great International Exliibition. Tho Barnawutba Vine-||@@||Great International Exhibition. The Barnawatha Vine-
yard Association planted, lost year, ten acres and a-half of||@@||yard Association planted, last year, ten acres and a-half of
vineyard with .'several of tho choicest vines, aud this||@@||vineyard with several of the choicest vines, and this
year, we aro informed, that fifteen additional ocras will bo||@@||year, we are informed, that fifteen additional acres will be
placed under cultivation. Besides thiSj the association||@@||placed under cultivation. Besides this, the association
have determined to introduce tho cultivation of tho mul-||@@||have determined to introduce the cultivation of the mul-
berry, with a view to tho production of Bilk upon an oxton -||@@||berry, with a view to the production of silk upon an exten-
sive "ecole, and with this object thoy aro about to plant ono||@@||sive scale, and with this object they are about to plant one
thousand troca of an improved variety. Nor is tuts all,||@@||thousand trees of an improved variety. Nor is this all,--
tobacco is olso to be cultivated, fivo acres hoing in course of||@@||tobacco is also to be cultivated, five acres being in course of
preparation for this. valuable plant. In this way it ia||@@||preparation for this valuable plant. In this way it is
thought that a precaution may bo taken against tho effects||@@||thought that a precaution may be taken against the effects
of a failure of any particular crop, inasmuch as a falling||@@||of a failure of any particular crop, inasmuch as a falling
off in ono might, and probably would, bo counterbalanced||@@||off in one might, and probably would, be counterbalanced
by an additional yield in somo oilier department. With||@@||by an additional yield in some other department. With
such an excellent start, and with so cheering a prospect, we||@@||such an excellent start, and with so cheering a prospect, we
think that this association cannot fail to prosper.||@@||think that this association cannot fail to prosper.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13064854 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHIPPING. i||@@||SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.-JUNK 20. . i I||@@||ARRIVALS.—JUNE 20.
TjVf.1 ALMA« i» V oin .... ~ -. ..||@@||---
i,or« Asiiicy (s.), SOO ton», Captain Wheeler, from Nelson 19<h||@@||Lord Ashley (s.), 300tons, Captain Wheeler, from Nelson 13th
nhtant. Passengers-Colonel Turner (07th Kcgimciitl, I.ieu||@@||instant. Passengers—Colonel Turner (97th Regiment, Lieutenant -
tcnont-Coloncl Leslie (40th Regiment), Captain Dowdier (40tli||@@||Colonel Leslie (40th Regiment), Captain Bowdler (40th
ltogiment), Mi. und Mrs. Potter mid child, Mrs. Craoroft, Mrs.||@@||Regiment), Mr and Mrs Potter and child, Mrs. Cracroft, Mrs.
bqulre, Mr and Mrs Morkill, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Mathews,||@@||Squire, Mr and Mrs Morkill, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Mathews,
Messrs A\ iilkcr, Mucphcrran, Bullock, and 10 in the intermediate.||@@||Messrs Walker, Macpherson, Bullock, and 16 in the intermediate.
1. R. M. Compunv, agents.||@@||L. R. M. Company, agents.
Rainbow (s ), 130 tons, Captain Davis, from the Macleav River||@@||Rainbow (s ), 130 tons, Captain Davis, from the Macleay River
IRth instant. Pusscn <cvs-Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Belt,-Miss||@@||18thinstant. Passengers -Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Bell,-Miss
Cheyne, Mi. Baron, and J in the steerage Dalton, agont||@@||Cheyne, Mr Baron, and 3 in the steerage. Dalton, agent.
Illawarra (s ), J03 tons, Captain Keft, from Wollongong,||@@||Illawarra (s ), 103 tons, Captain Keft, from Wollongong,
Kinma, and Shoalhivcn. Pnsscngois-Mr, and Mrs Wickelt,||@@||Kiama, and Shoalhaven. Passengers-Mr, and Mrs Blackett,
Mr«. Upton, Messrs. Spence, Ten v, M'Aithur, Robiuson, Lei,||@@||Mrs. Upton, Messrs. Spence, Terry, McArthur, Robinson, Lea,
Oke, no» ker, and 10 in the stowage. Lb N. Companv, agents.||@@||Oke, Hawker, and 10 in the steerage. I S N Company, agents.
Telegraph (s ),'700 tons, Captain O'Rctllv, from Brisbane 19th||@@||Telegraph (s ), 700 tons, Captain O'Reilly, from Brisbane 19th
instant IV--turon-Messrs. Scott, Cowper, Downham, Gunn,||@@||instant. Passengers -Messrs. Scott, Cowper, Downham, Gunn,
Hush, Roaid, mid 10 in the steerage. A. b. N. Coiupanv, agents. ]||@@||Rush, Board, and 16 in the steerage. A. S. N. Company agents.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13068794 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LATE Mil. S. R. PITTARD.||@@||THE LATE MR. S. R. PITTARD.
I lil VN v of our English íeadeis will loam with much regrot||@@||Many of our English readers will learn with much regret
that Mr Simon Rood Pittard, the curator of the Sydnoy||@@||that Mr Simon Rood Pittard, the curator of the Sydney
Museum, a man of lngli scientific attainments, and||@@||Museum, a man of high scientific attainments, and
dcscivedlv esteemed by u largo and distinguished circle of||@@||deservedly esteemed by a large and distinguished circle of
friends is now no moic He died of consumption, at||@@||friends is now no more. He died of consumption, at
linfield, near this city, on Monday last, in tho fortieth year||@@||Linfield, near this city, on Monday last, in the fortieth year
of his age, leaving a widow and eight joung children to»||@@||of his age, leaving a widow and eight young children to
deplore their loss||@@||deplore their loss.
Mr S R Pittard was horn at Sterabridgc m Somerset-||@@||Mr S R Pittard was born at Stembridge, in Somerset-
shire, m the veai 1821, and, after the usual routine of a||@@||shire, in the year 1821, and, after the usual routine of a
careful sclioe 1 education, finished his studies at the Royal||@@||careful school education, finished his studies at the Royal
College oi Surgeons, m London, where ho was finally||@@||College of Surgeons, in London, where he was finally
admitted as a member of that bodv, and wag, for||@@||admitted as a member of that body, and was, for
several years the assistant to Piofcssor Owen, in chargo of||@@||several years the assistant to Professor Owen, in charge of
Iho museum of that college Subsequently ho was em||@@||the museum of that college. Subsequently he was em-
plovcd OB a Lecturer upon Comparative Anatomy at King's||@@||ployed as a Lecturer upon Comparative Anatomy at King's
College, London, following at the Bame hine his profession||@@||College, London, following at the same time his profession
as a medical man Before receiving his appointment aa||@@||as a medical man. Before receiving his appointment as
Curator of the Sj etnej Museum-a post for which he wa«||@@||Curator of the Sydney Museum - a post for which he was
in everj wnv peculiar!) adapted from his tastes and from||@@||in every way peculiarly adapted from his tastes and from
Ins undoubted talonts-Mr Pittard was a director of tho||@@||his undoubted talent - Mr Pittard was a director of the
Kentish Mutual Assuranco Company, m London,||@@||Kentish Mutual Assurance Company, in London,
and wusremnrl nblo for his eihciont and conscientious dis-||@@||and was remarkable for his efficient and conscientious dis-
charge of the duties thereby dev oh ing upon hun He only||@@||charge of the duties thereby devolving upon him. He only
resigned that ofiico on leaving England to take charge of||@@||resigned that office on leaving England to take charge of
the S) dney Museum. "Wo oro also informed that tho||@@||the Sydney Museum. We are also informed that the
deceased was lecturer on anatomy and surgory at the||@@||deceased was lecturer on anatomy and surgery at the
Hospital ot St George in the East, and was, moreover, for||@@||Hospital of St George in the East, and was, moreover, for
several jeal s tho Health Ofhcer of that metropolitan:||@@||several years the Health Officer of that metropolitan
parish||@@||parish.
At tho commencement of tho career of this lamented||@@||At the commencement of the career of this lamented
gentleman, lie acted (v\o may further state) as tho personal||@@||gentleman, he acted (we may further state) as the personal
assistant ot Dr le B Todd (of Kings College, London.)||@@||assistant of Dr R B Todd (of Kings College, London.)
in preparing dissections for the lectures on physiology ot||@@||in preparing dissections for the lectures on physiology of
that eminent anatouust, and from the industry ana.||@@||that eminent anatomist; and from the industry and
intelligence which Mr Pittard then displayed,||@@||intelligence which Mr Pittard then displayed,
Dr Todd was induced to appoint him sub-editor||@@||Dr Todd was induced to appoint him sub-editor
to flint vi ell-known standard work-tho Cyclopaedia of||@@||to that well-known standard work - the Cyclopaedia of
Anatonn and Physiology In that capacity, tho deceased||@@||Anatomy and Physiology. In that capacity, tho deceased
rendered Di Toad very efhcient assistance, and himself||@@||rendered Dr Todd very efficient assistance, and himself
contributed several valuablo sciontiflo papers which woro||@@||contributed several valuablo sciontific papers which were
published in the volumes alluded to f no original papers||@@||published in the volumes alluded to. The original papers
so contributed bj Mr Pittard wcro three upon Descriptive||@@||so contributed by Mr Pittard were three upon 'Descriptive
Human Anatomy, and ono upon Physiology Tho thiee||@@||Human Anatomy', and one upon 'Physiology'. The three
first of these articles were-that upon the 'Peritoneum"||@@||first of these articles were - that upon the 'Peritoneum'
(vol 3, pago 935), that upon ' lemporo Maxillary Articu-||@@||(vol 3, pago 935); that upon 'Temporo Maxillary Articu-
lations (vol 4, pago Do7) and that upon " Vcsiculaj||@@||lations' (vol 4, pago 937); and that upon 'Vesiculae
Seminales^' (vol 4, pago 1429) Iho article furniBhedhy||@@||Seminales' (vol 4, pago 1429). The article furnished by
lum on Physiology was entitled " Symmetry," and will||@@||him on Physiology was entitled 'Symmetry,' and will
be found in the fourth volume ot the Cyclopaedia at pago||@@||be found in the fourth volume of the Cyclopaedia at page
845 On becoming a candidato for tho curatorship now||@@||845. On becoming a candidate for the curatorship now
vacant by his death, Mr Pittard ícceived tho highest||@@||vacant by his death, Mr Pittard received the highest
testimonials from Dr Todd and Professor Owen, and also||@@||testimonials from Dr Todd and Professor Owen, and also
from Professor Morris, of University Collego, London Tor||@@||from Professor Morris, of University Collego, London. For
some time past Mr Pittard's health has faded so rapidly that||@@||some time past Mr Pittard's health has faded so rapidly that
ev cn the most sanguino of his friends entertained but small||@@||even the most sanguine of his friends entertained but small
hopes of his ultimate recovery The last light omitted||@@||hopes of his ultimate recovery. The last light emitted
from the lamp now extinguished was an admirable senes of||@@||from the lamp now extinguished was an admirable series of
lectures-noticed at some length in these columns-upon,||@@||lectures - noticed at some length in these columns - upon,
the Classification of Animals This difficult and intricate||@@||the Classification of Animals. This difficult and intricate
subject was handled by Mr. Pittard with consummate||@@||subject was handled by Mr. Pittard with consummate
nbihty, and his lectures were attended by n large number||@@||ability, and his lectures were attended by a large number
of the principal personages of our community His funeral||@@||of the principal personages of our community. His funeral
tnkeB place to day||@@||takes place to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13059423 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' A COMET VISIBLE.||@@||A COMET VISIBLE.
; To. the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sin,-Will j ou lundly allow me, through the columns of your||@@||Sir,-Will you kindly allow me, through the columns of your
v aluablc paper, to apprise ) our astronomical readers of the pre-||@@||valuable paper, to apprise your astronomical readers of the pre-
sence of a comet. V* hilo engaged in examining tho hea\ ens with||@@||sence of a comet. While engaged in examining the heavens with
a small telescope on the evening of Monday, tho 13th instant, a||@@||a small telescope on the evening of Monday, the 13th instant, a
nebulous star of about the fifth magnitude in the constellation||@@||nebulous star of about the fifth magnitude in the constellation
1 ndanus attracted m> attention. It was then distant a few||@@||Eridanus attracted my attention. It was then distant a few
minutes of a degree from 1316 of Lacaillc's Catalogue, a star of||@@||minutes of a degree from 1316 of Lacaille's Catalogue, a star of
the sixth magnitude. Finding there was no nebulous star in the||@@||the sixth magnitude. Finding there was no nebulous star in the
catalogue in the same position, I immediately conjectured it||@@||catalogue in the same position, I immediately conjectured it
must be a comet. 1 did not obsen e the slightest appearance of a||@@||must be a comet. I did not observe the slightest appearance of a
tail. I re-observed the object on the followmgmorning and clon-||@@||tail. I re-observed the object on the following morning and even-
ing, but could not detect any decided change in its position I||@@||ing, but could not detect any decided change in its position. I
ha^e had several glimpses of it since the above d-ite, but, owing||@@||have had several glimpses of it since the above date, but, owing
to the excess» e bowness of its motion, and the cloud\ state of tho||@@||to the excessive slowness of its motion, and the cloudy state of the
hon/on, I did not ascertain ¡its cometary character till last night,||@@||horizon, I did not ascertain its cometary character till last night,
M hen I found that it had mo\cd about half a degree from the po-||@@||when I found that it had moved about half a degree from the po-
sition it occupied on tho night of the 13th I tim c communicated||@@||sition it occupied on the night of the 13th. I have communicated
the discover} toJlr Scott, of the f>\dney Observatory, who, I||@@||the discovery to Mr Scott, of the Sydney Observatory, who, I
hai e no doubt, succeeded m obtaining some obsen ations of it||@@||have no doubt, succeeded in obtaining some observations of it
last evening. Should the comet be now receding from the sun||@@||last evening. Should the comet be now receding from the sun
and earth, it is extremely doubtful whether three suitable obser||@@||and earth, it is extremely doubtful whether three suitable obser-
\ations can be made in older to ensure c\cn an approximate||@@||vations can be made in order to ensure even an approximate
determination of the clements of its orbit||@@||determination of the elements of its orbit.
A careful reduction of sextant observations made on the even-||@@||A careful reduction of sextant observations made on the even-
ing of the 13th instant g» es the following for the position of the||@@||ing of the 13th instant gives the following for the position of the
comet, willoh ma} ),bc considered correct within a few seconds of||@@||comet, which may be considered correct within a few seconds of
aie.||@@||are.
R. A. Dedin.||@@||R. A. Declin.
Gb 57m. Windsor, M T., 58 32 50 30 43-59 South.||@@||6h 57m. Windsor, M T., 58 32 56 30 43-59 South.
I am, Sir, j-our obedient servant,||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
JOnN TEBBUTT, ,Juu.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT, ,Jun
Windsor, Mar 23rd.||@@||Windsor, May 23rd.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13055767 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
1HL COMfci'h OHB11.||@@||THE COMET'S ORBIT
; . To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sin,-! he follow mg is i roug'i approximation to the orbit of tim||@@||Sir,-The following is a rough approximation to the orbit of the
comet us now v lsiblc. It is based on the obseivation made at the||@@||comet as now visible. It is based on the observation made at the
fayimc) Oboeivatoij on the 24th Mav, and sextant obscmtion»||@@||Sydney Observatory on the 24th May, and sextant observations
made hei c on the mornings of the 3rd ind 11th June -||@@||made here on the mornings of the 3rd and 11th June :--
1'ci nicholl passage, June 13 7253, 1301, G teen wick mean time||@@||Perihelion passage, June 13. 7253, 1861, Greenwich mean time
Perihelion distance 0 82033||@@||Perihelion distance ... ... ... 0.82033
Longitude ot ascending node 280 0 ii||@@||Longitude of ascending node ... ... ... 280.0 44
I ongtludc of pciihelion on the oibtt 252 13 J*||@@||Longitude of perihelion on the orbit ... 252. 13 39
Inclination ot orb.t 8G iS*4S||@@||Inclination of orbit 86 .16.42
Hclioccntiic motion Oueot,||@@||Heliocentric motion ... ... ... Direct.
The above íesultswill doubtless heicafter lequire considerable cor||@@||The above results will doubtless hereafter require considerable cor-
lccf lennis it Is difficult to obt im an approximate oibit fiom a few||@@||rection as it is difficult to obtain an approximate orbit from a few
obsci v atious made it the commencement of a comet's v isibiUtr.||@@||observations made at the commencement of a comet's visibility.
This fact was exemplified in the case of Douati's comet, tlu.||@@||This fact was exemplified in the case of Donati's comet, the
earlier oibits computed for it being afteivvaids found to he very||@@||earlier orbits computed for it being afterwards found to be very
incoirect I have some doubts as to the duectiou of the present||@@||incorrect. I have some doubts as to the direction of the present
comet's heliocentric motion, as in the case of an almost peipen||@@||comet's heliocentric motion, as in the case of an almost perpen-
ditmlai oi bit sun 11 cuors m the adopted positions of the comet||@@||dicular orbit small errors in the adopted positions of the comet
might produce in eiroi oi sevei ii dences in the inclination, and||@@||might produce an error of several degrees in the inclination, and
thus convert a ictiogi ide into i duect motion flic ttue num-||@@||thus convert a retrograde into a direct motion. The true num-
bers will be ippioximutcd to as obseivations accumulate.||@@||bers will be approximated to as observations accumulate.
My culcnlnüoiisshow that the comet will soon move rapidly||@@||My calculations show that the comet will soon move rapidly
towards the north, md that on the 29th instant the e irth witt lie||@@||towards the north, and that on the 29th instant the earth will be
nt no greit distance troni the oxtrcnutv of its tail lhere is som»||@@||at no great distance from the extremity of its tail. There is some
probability of the comet becoming visible in full diyhght about||@@||probability of the comet becoming visible in full daylight about
tint date. i||@@||that date.
JOHN TEBBUTT*. JON.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT, JUN.
Windsor, June-13.||@@||Windsor, June 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13064232 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REDISCOVERY OF TUE COMET.||@@||REDISCOVERY OF THE COMET.
To Hie Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sill,-I hasten to uiform j ou that last ovoning, at a quartor||@@||SIR,-- I hasten to inform you that last evening, at a quarter
piiht sov cu o clock, I again discov orod tho comet w Inch haa||@@||past seven o'clock, I again discovered the comet which has
recently otliaeted so much public attention It wai||@@||recently attracted so much public attention. It was
scarcely visiblo to tho naked ojo, but in a small toloscopo it||@@||scarcely visible to the naked eye, but in a small telescope it
appeared as a nebulous star of tho fourth or fifth magni-||@@||appeared as a nebulous star of the fourth or fifth magni-
tude. 1 mousuicd its distance fiom three stars with som»||@@||tude. I measured its distance from three stars with some
diflicidtj, but as I onlj Buccceded m getting ono distaaco||@@||difficulty, but as I only succceded in getting one distance
from each s(«r, I could not accurately doterinino its||@@||from each star, I could not accurately determine its
jKisitinn. Iho following, however, is tho position K»||@@||position. The following, however, is the position as
roughly calculated from thoso distances -||@@||roughly calculated from those distances: --
R A , 225'f deg Dedin , 473 dog N.||@@||R. A. , 225¼ deg Declin., 47¾ deg N.
This position agrees nearly with tb it durivod from tho||@@||This position agrees nearly with that derived from the
eli incuts of tho orbit I hav o telogrnphod tho discovery to||@@||elements of the orbit. I have telegraphed the discovery to
Mi Scott, and as there is o prospect of a lino ovomng, I||@@||Mr. Scott, and as there is a prospect of a fine evening, I
trust ho may succoed m roobsorvmg tho comet.||@@||trust he may succeed in re-observing the comet.
In ordei to enablo jour unsciontilic renders to find til»||@@||In order to enable your unscientific readers to find the
comet, I maj Btato that between sov ou and eight o'clock, it||@@||comet, I may state that between seven and eight o'clock, it
is a few degrees abov e tho hori/on, in a dirccttou a little wost||@@||is a few degrees above the horizon, in a direction a little west
of north, and on a vortical circlo passing through tho con-||@@||of north, and on a vertical circle passing through the con-
stellation Corona BorcaUs It is near the hold of||@@||stellation Corona Borealis. It is near the head of
(ho constellation Bootes Tho comet's distanco from tUa||@@||the constellation Bootes. The comet's distance from the
earth last night was about eighty-uino millions of milos, or||@@||earth last night was about eighty-nine millions of miles, or
somewhat greater than two-thirds of its distanco, on tho||@@||somewhat greater than two-thirds of its distance, on the
13th of Mny last||@@||13th of May last.
I have molculofed a moro correct orbit from my sextant||@@||I have recalculated a more correct orbit from my sextant
observations, and toko tins opportumtj of sonding jou tho||@@||observations, and take this opportunity of sending you the
results lliej agree pretty woil with tho dotenaiautuins||@@||results. They agree pretty well with the determinations
based on the obsorvatious at tho Sjdnov observatory.||@@||based on the observations at the Sydney observatory.
Perihelion ¡pnssage, 1801, Juno 118132, Gooonwicb.||@@||Perihelion passage, 1861, June 11.8132, Greenwich
mean time||@@||mean time.
Perihelion distance .. .. .. 0 82195||@@||Perihelion distance .. .. .. 0 .82195
Longitudo of ascending nodo .. .. 278 59 ¿9 '||@@||Longitude of ascending node .. .. 278 59' 29"
Distance of perihelion fiom ascending nodo.. 330 27'33 '||@@||Distance of perihelion from ascending node .. 330 27'33 "
Inclination of orbit .. .. .. 85 51'U"||@@||Inclination of orbit .. .. .. 85 51' 44"
Motion .. .._ .. .. .. direct||@@||Motion .. .. .. .. .. direct
I am, Sir, your obedient sorvant,||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
JOHN TEBBUTT, jua.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT, jun.
Windsor, Saturday morning, August 3rd.||@@||Windsor, Saturday morning, August 3rd.
I P.S.-Saturday ovoning. I have again observed tho||@@||P.S.-- Saturday evening. I have again observed the
comet ; it will probably continuo visible for a fortaijht||@@||comet ; it will probably continue visible for a fortnight
longer.-J. T.,jun.||@@||longer.-J. T., jun.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13063893 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
MONHAY.||@@||MONDAY.
BEFOKK tho Polico Magistrate, with Messrs. Spence, S.||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Spence, S.
Coheu, Peden, and Oatley.||@@||Cohen, Peden, and Oatley.
Sixteen drunkards wera fined 10s. caoh, two others 20s.||@@||Sixteen drunkards were fined 10s. each, two others 20s.
each, and two old hands were sentenced to two months' im-||@@||each, and two old hands were sentenced to two months' im-
prisonment as idle and disorderly persons.||@@||prisonment as idle and disorderly persons.
Three porsons, found asleep upon tho wharf known a*||@@||Three persons, found asleep upon the wharf known as
tho Hunter River Kow Steam Navigation Company's,||@@||the Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company's,
wcro found guilty of having boon thcro for an illegal pur-||@@||were found guilty of having been there for an illegal pur-
pose, and weio sentenced to seven days' imprisonment.||@@||pose, and were sentenced to seven days' imprisonment.
A woman mimed Bland, found guilty ot a broach of the||@@||A woman named Bland, found guilty of a breach of the
Vagrant Act (soliciting mon), was sentenced to bo im-||@@||Vagrant Act (soliciting men), was sentenced to be im-
prisoned one month.||@@||prisoned one month.
Mary Haddock, a well-known polty latcouist, was sum-||@@||Mary Haddock, a well-known petty larcenist, was sum-
marily convicted of having stolen a mantle, of tho valuo of||@@||marily convicted of having stolen a mantle, of the value of
19s. Od., from tho shop ot Peter Charters, George-street||@@||19s. 6d., from the shop of Peter Charters, George-street
South, and was sentenced to bo imprisonod, with hard||@@||South, and was sentenced to be imprisoned, with hard
labour, thrco calendar months.||@@||labour, three calendar months.
Fitzhenry Darling was brought beforo tho Court by||@@||Fitzhenry Darling was brought before the Court by
sergeant Camphin, who deposed that on Satuulay afternoon||@@||sergeant Camphin, who deposed that on Saturday afternoon
ho found him m Kent-street, carrying four law books (pro-||@@||he found him in Kent-street, carrying four law books (pro-
duced), and having some knowledge of him, questionod||@@||duced), and having some knowledge of him, questioned
him concerning them; lcceivinp contradictory statements,||@@||him concerning them ; receiving contradictory statements,
took lum into custody on suspicion of having stolen tho||@@||took him into custody on suspicion of having stolen the
books, which, on inquiry, ho ascertained had boon stolen,||@@||books, which, on inquiry, he ascertained had been stolen,
from the office of Mr. M'CulIooh, Wynyard-squaro. A.||@@||from the office of Mr. McCulIoch, Wynyard-square. A
gentleman from Mr. M'Cullech's office identified the books,||@@||gentleman from Mr. McCulloch's office identified the books,
and valued thom at from £7'to £8; ho Baw thom in the||@@||and valued them at from £7 to £8 ; he saw them in the
office on Friday, but had not missed thom until inquiry was||@@||office on Friday, but had not missed them until inquiry was
made by tho police. Darling being unablo to satisfy thoir||@@||made by the police. Darling being unable to satisfy their
Worships that ho had become honestly possessed of the||@@||Worships that he had become honestly possessed of the
books, was sentenced to bo imprisoned throe calondar||@@||books, was sentenced to be imprisoned three calendar
months.||@@||months.
John S. Pacey, lessee of tho Pyrmont Bridge, appeared.||@@||John S. Pacey, lessee of the Pyrmont Bridge, appeared
on summons to answer a complaint by Chailos G. War-||@@||on summons to answer a complaint by Charles G. War-
burton, lor having unlawfully chnrgod him with tollón.||@@||burton, for having unlawfully charged him with toll on
returning from exorcise as a volunteer. Mr. Coopor, for||@@||returning from exercise as a volunteer. Mr. Cooper, for
defendant, admitted the fact, but submitted that Volunteers||@@||defendant, admitted the fact, but submitted that Volunteers
not being by tho Pyrmont Bridgo Act oxompted from toll,||@@||not being by the Pyrmont Bridge Act exempted from toll,
ho had committed no offonco, Mr. Moffat submitted that||@@||he had committed no offence. Mr. Moffat submitted that
Volunteers should bo ploced upon tho samo footing and bo||@@||Volunteers should be placed upon the same footing and be
considered us tho Boldiery, who were spocially named in tho||@@||considered us the soldiery, who were specially named in the
Bridgo Act, and who by the Volunteer Act woro oxomntod||@@||Bridge Act, and who by the Volunteer Act were exempted
fiom toll. Their Worships decided that they had no||@@||from toll. Their Worships decided that they had no
juridiction in this matter, but hoped that tho law would b*||@@||jurisdiction in this matter, but hoped that the law would be
nmendod, as it evidently was never intondod by tho Legis-||@@||amended, as it evidently was never intended by the Legis-
lature that Volunteers should be subjected to toll ¡u t_s||@@||lature that Volunteers should be subjected to toll in the
porformnnco of tho dutios they had gratuitously uudot||@@||performance of the duties they had gratuitously under-
taken for tho general welfare.||@@||taken for the general welfare.
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To the Sailor of the Herald. .||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
SIR,-Will you have tbe kindness to permit me, thrtuih jw||@@||SIR,—Will you have the kindness to permit me, through your
colorons, to correct a mistake made by your correipoadjnt I»||@@||columns, to correct a mistake made by your correspondent (An
Old' Subscriber) in yeeterdaj's Um«, speaking on the «a»*«*||@@||Old Subscriber) in yesterday's issue, speaking on the subject of
the Governor-General'« portrait, otherwise it would app«»r >T||@@||the Governor-General's portrait, otherwise it would appear that
I tacitly admitted havipg made a wilfully false »tatemen!.||@@||I testily admitted having made a wilfully false statement.
Tour correspondent «ay« the portrait of th« l»t« p""T||@@||Your correspondent says the portrait of the late Sir James
Dowling in the Supreme Court-house was painted by Mr. JJ«**||@@||Dowling in the Supreme Court-house was painted by Mr. Denis.
I should have taken no notice of the asaariion hid I not, io «r||@@||I should have taken no notice of the assertion had I not, in my
remarks, on the same subject, anerted tait i||@@||remarks, on the same subject, asserted that I
painted th»t portr»it. I »fflrm that I painted w*||@@||painted that portrait. I affirm that I painted the
portrait of Sir James Dowling, now in the .W«"*||@@||portrait of Sir James Dowling, now in the Supreme
Court, after one painted by Mr. Deni*, and which, I tellm1*1||@@||Court, after one painted by Mr. Denis, and which, I believe, has
always been in the poeseiiion of Lady Dowling. For the a«1« <||@@||always been in the possession of Lady Dowling. For the truth of
myatatement I ean tefer "Subscriber" t»Mr.Plunkett,«.»||@@||my statement I can refer "Subscriber" to Mr. Plunkett, then
Attorney-General, from whom I received the order.||@@||Attorney-General, from whom I received the order.
i I am. Sir. your« obediently,. "" .||@@||I am. Sir. yours obediently,
J. BAUKLEB.||@@||J. BACKLER.
Januiry 16tb. , _||@@||January 16th.
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' ! THE REVENUE DEFRAUDED.||@@||THE REVENUE DEFRAUDED.
i lo the Honorable Member» of the Legislative Assembly,||@@||To the Honorable Members of the Legislative Assembly,
i Per favour of the Berala.||@@||Per favour of the Herald.
GiHTLixiM,-By tbe second section of the Publicans Act, 13th||@@||GENTLEMEN,—By the second section of the Publicans Act, 13th
(Victoria, fío. 29,1819, it is compulsory that all persons retailing||@@||VICTORIA. No. 29, 1849, it is compulsory that all persons retailing
ginger beer, being« "fermented liquor," shall obtain from the||@@||ginger beer, being a "fermented liquor," shall obtain from the
Government certain licenses, the nature of which ia particularly||@@||Government certain licenses, the nature of which is particularly
explained! in the 7th section of the said Act, and the cost of which||@@||explained in the 7th section of the said Act, and the cost of which
is at the rata of on« pound each per annum. -||@@||is at the rate of one pound each per annum.
There lie now ia »ad »bout Sydney upward» of «ix hundred||@@||There are now in and about Sydney upwards of six hundred
individual» retailing H fermented" (ingar beer (some ander ita||@@||individuals retailing "fermented" ginger beer (some under its
proper name, whilst other» styl» it ''gioftrade") whore»*, oo ,||@@||proper name, whilst others style it ''gingerade") whereas, on
reference (to the Polioe Offioe Xegtstsr it will bt »Ma that a»,||@@||reference to the Police Office Register it will be seen that no
greater number than ten person» have applied for or obtained the||@@||greater number than ten persons have applied for or obtained the
requisite licenses; and, therefore, the Treatury cheat is, by nea||@@||requisite licenses; and, therefore, the Treasury chest is, by such
metas, defrauded of no les» a sum than (590) Ave handrtd and||@@||means, defrauded of no less a sum than (590) five hundred and
ninety poonde per annum, vthieh should and would be regularly||@@||ninety pounds per annum, which should and would be regularly
paid for Ujeae necessary license» were enforcement of tho law in||@@||paid for these necessary licenses were enforcement of the law in
inch regard properly carried out.||@@||such regard properly carried out.
The fast above related may be readily authenticated on a »imple||@@||The fact above related may be readily authenticated on a simple
" motion'^ fer a retara being made, aad it is with an earnest nop«||@@||" motion" for a return being made, and it is with an earnest hope
that some »ueh motion »hall be made ere the* approaching licen»||@@||that some such motion shall be made ere the approaching licens-
ing meeting take» place, and that »11 who deal by retail In ginger||@@||ing meeting takes place, and that all who deal by retail in ginger
beer may be compelled to conform to the tow, that I, ob Un part ,||@@||beer may be compelled to conform to the law, that I, on the part
of myself and the few other " licensed confectioner» " wfcp have1||@@||of myself and the few other "licensed confectioners" who have
daly respected such law now appeal for protection against ta*||@@||duly respected such law now appeal for protection against the
Illicit mm of «early six hundred Individual» tacitly aeimitted to||@@||illicit acts of nearly six hundred individuals tacitly permitted to
encroach on the right», privileges, aad interest» et a||@@||encroach on the rights, privileges, and interests of a
I ' LICENSED CONFECTIONER. '||@@||LICENSED CONFECTIONER.
8jdney,il«t March.||@@||Sydney, 1st March.
||@@||
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OMNIBUS RACING||@@||OMNIBUS RACING
I ( lo the I di for </ the Un rid \||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
I Sin,-1 his mtrning I rame into town, fron Newtown,||@@||Sir, - This morning I came into town, fron Newtown,
by an omnibus No rA, which starts at halt post eight||@@||by an omnibus No. 53, which starts at half-past eight
o clock from the AVlnto Henne Inn, Newtown, and the||@@||o'clock from the White Horse Inn, Newtown, and the
whole distance, to King street the dnvcr raced with an||@@||whole distance, to King-street, the driver raced with an
opposition'bus, and drove nt full gallop, indeed, it was||@@||opposition 'bus, and drove at full gallop; indeed, it was
little shoit of a mirnclo that several times a collision with||@@||little short of a miracle that several times a collision with
other vehicles did not take i lace It is a .curious fact that||@@||other vehicles did not take place. It is a curious fact that
this enn bo done with Impunity through the main street in||@@||this can be done with impunity through the main street in
Sydney, at nine o clock in the morning, without botntr||@@||Sydney, at nine o'clock in the morning, without being
stepped by tho police, several ol whon we passed, and who,||@@||stopped by the police, several of whom we passed, and who,
instend ot interfonng, scorned to enjoy tho nice||@@||instead of interferring, seemed to enjoy the race.
It is rt-nlly too bnd (hat such should be allowed to occur,||@@||It is really too bad that such should be allowed to occur,
ard that tho only redress is to loso time in prosecuting at||@@||and that the only redress is to lose time in prosecuting at
the police office, when it is tho duty of the police to stop||@@||the police office, when it is the duty of the police to stop
such reckless proceedings nt once||@@||such reckless proceedings at once.
I hope this letter will nave tho cPpct of directing the||@@||I hope this letter will have the effect of directing the
attention of those whose duty it is to instruct the police m||@@||attention of those whose duty it is to instruct the police in
fuch matters||@@||such matters.
Yours, respectfully,||@@||Yours respectfully,
Oo . , , . PASSENGER.||@@||PASSENGER.
2oid July.||@@||23rd July.
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WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
WBOKESDAT.||@@||WEDNESDAY.
Bsroai the Water Police Moglttrats, Mr. B. Burdekin,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. B. Burdekin,
and Mr af.Asher.||@@||and Mr M. Asher.
Fonr person», fonnd drank In tbe streets, were fined 10j.||@@||Four persons, found drunk in the streets, were fined 10s.
each, !n default of payment to be Imprisoned?« twenty||@@||each ; in default of payment to be imprisoned for twenty-
fear bonn.||@@||four hours.
Two boyi, named Robert Newall and Alfred Johnson,||@@||Two boys, named Robert Newell and Alfred Johnson,
wfco bad been found bathing In the Harbour In view of a||@@||who had been found bathing in the Harbour in view of a
public place, were discharged with a caution.||@@||public place, were discharged with a caution.
A boy named George Mulholland was chargea with||@@||A boy named George Mulholland was charged with
bavin* attempted t. steal moneys from the shop of Losa||@@||having attempted to steal moneys from the shop of Losu
Appa, Chinese meroliant, Lower George-street Prisoner,||@@||Appa, Chinese merchant, Lower George-street. Prisoner,
who enterad tas shop lo company tilth another young||@@||who entered the shop in company with another young
rogne, was caught In the act of palling oat tbe tllL Fur||@@||rogue, was caught in the act of pulling out the till. For
so jeans; abo), prisoner borea rerybad character, an1||@@||so young a boy, prisoner bore a very bad character, and
asitber of bis parants appeared with Mm In Court. Sent||@@||neither of his parents appeared with him in Court. Sent
to the Honte of Oorisctloa for one meath.||@@||to the Honse of Correction for one month.
Charlas Collins, apprehended on sutplol.n that ha was a||@@||Charles Collins, apprehended on suspicion that he was a
deserter from the 12th -sgUaent sf foot, wat» after hear-||@@||deserter from the 12th regiment of foot, was, after hear-
ing too evidence of the constable who apprehended bim,||@@||ing the evidence of the constable who apprehended him,
remet dad until to-tsorrow. (6. s*rgt_at sabseqaeatljr||@@||remanded until to-morrow. (A sergeant subsequently
appeared In Conrt for til* purpose of Mtatlfrta* prisoner,||@@||appeared in Court for the purpose of identifying prisoner,
rat as bo rsfusedto nne.ver sa the ground thst, he was||@@||but as he refused to uncover on the ground that he was
ander arms, the Bench ordered bis expulsion, aad be left||@@||under arms, the Bench ordered his expulsion, and be left
without giving «rid»»«.) Prisoner was tasa ordered to||@@||without giving evidence.) Prisoner was then ordered to
be asat to tb» Victoria Barracks||@@||be sent to the Victoria Barracks.
Kamo» Dogherty, s aeanian ef the United States ship||@@||James Dogherty, a seaman of the United States ship
tb», tarwilli thraateniug langnago towards the matter||@@||Bertha, for using threatening language towards the master
of that vettei, wa» ordered to enter Into sureties to kasp||@@||of that vessel, was ordered to enter into sureties to keep
tba teses for throe months.||@@||the peace for three months.
Kos «rd Brooke, an apprentice on board the »hip Spirit||@@||Edward Brooke, an apprentice on board the ship Spirit
of the Ag*, «mriotad of d.s»rtiott from hi» vessel, was st||@@||of the Age, convicted of desertion from his vessel, was at
tbe CsitatoTTrequest ortend to ntwa l8 dot. m bend«||@@||the Captain's request ordered to return to duty on board.
||@@||
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I CENTRAL POLICE COURT.2 K'?. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. MONDAY.
BETÖRT: tho Police Magistrate, with Mossrs. Ross, M. M.||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Ross, M. M.
Cohen, S. Cohen, Peden, and Oatloy.||@@||Cohen, S. Cohen, Peden, and Oatley.
Fourteen drunkards wore fined 10a. oach, and ono 20s.,||@@||Fourteen drunkards were fined 10s. each, and one 20s.,
with the usual alternativo. Thoso othors, whoso froquont||@@||with the usual alternative. Those others, whose frequent
offences brought them under tho operation of tho Vagrant||@@||offences brought them under the operation of the Vagrant
Act, wera sentenced to bo imprisoned two months. A man||@@||Act, were sentenced to be imprisoned two months. A man
named Doyle, for having whilo drunk conduotod himsolf||@@||named Doyle, for having while drunk conducted himself
indecently in Market-street, was sentenced to bo imprisoned||@@||indecently in Market-street, was sentenced to be imprisoned
seven days.||@@||seven days.
Joscpliino Reoves, summarily convicted of having stolon||@@||Josephine Reeves, summarily convicted of having stolen
a boiler, u kettle, and saucepan, tho proporty of Mary Ann||@@||a boiler, a kettle, and saucepan, the property of Mary Ann
Skirving, was sentenced to throe months' imprisonment||@@||Skirving, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment
with hard labour.||@@||with hard labour.
"William Barr was committed to take his trial for having||@@||William Barr was committed to take his trial for having
nt tho Bark Huts, on tho Liverpool itoud, with intent, &c.,||@@||at the Bark Huts, on the Liverpool Road, with intent, &c.,
assaulted ono Jane Hand, ogeif four years and a half.||@@||assaulted one Jane Hand, aged four years and a half.
Mary Chambers, aged l8, and Sarah Tabor, aged 16,||@@||Mary Chambers, aged 18, and Sarah Tabor, aged 16,
wero on Saturday night confined for disorderly conduct,||@@||were on Saturday night confined for disorderly conduct,
and shortly afterward, an old woman named Roso Kelly||@@||and shortly afterward, an old woman named Rose Kelly
was brought to tho lock-up for drunkenness. These threo||@@||was brought to the lock-up for drunkenness. These three
had a cell to thomsclves. On Sunday morning||@@||had a cell to themselves. On Sunday morning
It oso Kelly complained of having been robbed of a purse||@@||Rose Kelly complained of having been robbed of a purse
containing ten sovereigns and ono hnlf-sovoroign, which sho||@@||containing ten sovereigns and one half-sovereign, which she
charged upon Uio police. A small bac was found in the||@@||charged upon the police. A small bag was found in the
yard, which Kelly identified as tho purso in which her||@@||yard, which Kelly identified as the purse in which her
money was, and whoever took her purse must havo hor||@@||money was, and whoever took her purse must have her
money. Tho services of the femólo searcher woro called||@@||money. The services of the female searcher were called into
into requisition, who, on examining Chambers, found a||@@||requisition, who, on examining Chambers, found a
portemounaio containing three sovereigns and some silver ;||@@||portemonnaie containing three sovereigns and some silver;
on searching Tabor, found in her hair tho sloovo of a coat,||@@||on searching Tabor, found in her hair the sleeve of a coat,
twisted into the form of a pad or roller, ono sovereign, and in||@@||twisted into the form of a pad, or roller, one sovereign, and in
a loaf which had been served to hor four other sovereigns ;||@@||a loaf which had been served to her four other sovereigns ;
thoy both denied stealing tho money, but admitted having||@@||they both denied stealing the money, but admitted having
picked it up in tho cell. Committed for trial."||@@||picked it up in the cell. Committed for trial.
Ono Court was occupied sovoral hours in investigating a||@@||One Court was occupied several hours in investigating a
charge of stealing, in which five boys aro implicated ; and||@@||charge of stealing, in which five boys are implicated ; and
the othor in inquiring into a charge of rapo, in which three||@@||the other in inquiring into a charge of rape, in which three
youth* are concerned. Both woro adjourned.||@@||youths are concerned. Both were adjourned.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. [||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
I TllUIlSDA-Y.||@@||THURSDAY.
BEFOIIE tho Polico Magistrate, with Messrs. Cook,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Cook,
Smithers, and Oatley.||@@||Smithers, and Oatley.
Seven drunkards wore fined 10s. each, with twonty-four||@@||Seven drunkards were fined 10s. each, with twenty-four
hours' imprisonment in defuult of payment ; and Ellon||@@||hours' imprisonment in defuult of payment ; and Ellen
Rico, found guilty of having while-intoxicated mado uso of||@@||Rice, found guilty of having while intoxicated made use of
obsceno language, was sentenced to pay 20a., or to bo im-||@@||obscene language, was sentenced to pay 20s., or to be im-
prisoned seven days.||@@||prisoned seven days.
William Simmons was charged by Ann his wife with||@@||William Simmons was charged by Ann his wife with
having threatened to Btriko a knife into her heart. Having||@@||having threatened to strike a knife into her heart. Having
no causo to show to the contrary, bo was ordered to givu||@@||no cause to show to the contrary, he was ordered to give
sureties to keep tho pcaco for six months, or, failing heroin,||@@||sureties to keep the peace for six months, or, failing herein,
to be impiisoncd ono month.||@@||to be imprisoned one month.
Eliza Cowoli, charged with having stolon twenty oranges,||@@||Eliza Cowell, charged with having stolen twenty oranges,
valued nt 9d., from tho cart of a grower naniod Swoetman,||@@||valued at 9d., from the cart of a grower named Sweetman,
at or near tho entrance to Gcorge-ntreot Market, ploaded||@@||at or near the entrance to George-street Market, pleaded
guiltj-, and urged that it was tlio first oftbneo of which sho||@@||guilty, and urged that it was the first offence of which she
hud over been guilty, and bad uovor appeared in court be-||@@||had ever been guilty, and had never appeared in court be-
fore. Tho polico having no previous acquaintance with||@@||fore. The police having no previous acquaintance with
her, (he bench gave her tho honefit of her statement, and||@@||her, the bench gave her the benefit of her statement, and
sentenced her to pay a penalty of 20s., or to bo imprisonod||@@||sentenced her to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned
soven days.||@@||seven days.
- Mary Ann Pink« ton, found wandering in George-stroot||@@||Mary Ann Pinkerton, found wandering in George-street
between tho horns of ono and two UIÍB morning, and being||@@||between the hours of one and two this morning, and being
a known vagrant, without either homo or lawful means of||@@||a known vagrant, without either home or lawful means of
subsistence, was sentenced to bo imprisoned ono month. A||@@||subsistence, was sentenced to be imprisoned one month. A
like Bcntenco waB passed upon Mary Muiphy and William||@@||like sentence was passed upon Mary Murphy and William
Wade, found lyinsr ou Market Wharf, a public place in||@@||Wade, found lying on Market Wharf, a public place in
ÜU8 city,||@@||this city.
Bridget Down, nine or ten years of ago, was brought||@@||Bridget Down, nine or ten years of age, was brought
bofore tho^Court chaiged with having, by falsa represen-||@@||before the Court charged with having, by false represen-
tation 'that sho lind been sent by Mrs. Hamilton,||@@||tation that she had been sent by Mrs. Hamilton,
obtained from Daniel Tierney two bottles of gin. Sho||@@||obtained from Daniel Tierney two bottles of gin. She
said that hor mother sont hor for thom. It was represented||@@||said that her mother sent her for them. It was represented
to tho Court that her mother was an habitual drunkard,||@@||to the Court that her mother was an habitual drunkard,
and probably moro to blame than tho child; and tho||@@||and probably more to blame than the child; and the
evidence for tho prosecution not boing forthcoming, their||@@||evidence for the prosecution not being forthcoming, their
Worships boforo discharging the child called tho mother||@@||Worships before discharging the child called the mother
heforo them and sevorelv robuked her for tho improper||@@||before them and severely rebuked her for the improper
manner in which they had reason to fear she was bringing||@@||manner in which they had reason to fear she was bringing
up her child.||@@||up her child.
Two drapors wcro fined 2s. Gd. each, with a uko sum for||@@||Two drapers were fined 2s. 6d. each, with a like sum for
costs, for allowing BIIOW goods to overhang tho footway.||@@||costs, for allowing show goods to overhang the footway.
Tbico omnibus drivors wore pioiecuted by Mr. Stubbs||@@||Three omnibus drivers were prosecuted by Mr. Stubbs
for bin-actions of tho Municipal By-laws for thoir regulation,||@@||for infractions of the Municipal By-laws for their regulation,
and being convicted woro finiju-one 20s, and the others||@@||and being convicted were fined—one 20s, and the others
10s, each, with 5a, for costs,||@@||10s. each, with 5s. for costs,
Margaret Thompson appeared on summons to answer tin»||@@||Margaret Thompson appeared on summons to answer the
complaint of Catherine Cuny, that slio had Assaulted har.||@@||complaint of Catherine Cuny, that she had assaulted her.
Tho bench found that an assault lind boon committod, aal||@@||The bench found that an assault had been committed, and
sonlonoed dofondant to pay a ponnlty of 5s. with Os, Od,||@@||sentenced defendant to pay a penalty of 5s. with 6s. 6d.
costs.||@@||costs.
||@@||
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RETURN OF THE MILITARY. I||@@||RETURN OF THE MILITARY.
Tur following notification was issued In a supplement to jcstci||@@||The following notification was issued in a supplement to yester-
da)'s Goiernment Gaicttc -||@@||day's Government Gazette -
Colonial ¡secretary's Office, Sydney, 7th June, 1861||@@||Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 7th June, 1861
The detachments of the Hoy al Artillery and of the 12th Regi-||@@||The detachments of the Royal Artillery and of the 12th Regi-
ment having returned from tho Burnngong Gold Fields, his||@@||ment having returned from the Burrangong Gold Fields, his
Excellency the Gov crnor tnkes the opportunity of expressing his||@@||Excellency the Governor takes the opportunity of expressing his
sense of the satisfactory manner in which they havo discharged||@@||sense of the satisfactory manner in which they have discharged
tbc dut) entrusted to them, and his gratification that the purpose||@@||the duty entrusted to them, and his gratification that the purpose
for which they were sent has been happily accomplished||@@||for which they were sent has been happily accomplished.
His Excellency has also v cry sincere pleasure in conv eying to||@@||His Excellency has also very sincere pleasure in conveying to
the A oluntcers of nil ranks his high appreciation of tho zealous||@@||the Volunteers of all ranks his high appreciation of the zealous
and patriotic spirit in which they undertook, m the absence of||@@||and patriotic spirit in which they undertook, in the absence of
the regular troops and of tho Mounted Police, the garrison and||@@||the regular troops and of the Mounted Police, the garrison and
patrol duties ot the cit) and suburbs, and of the v cr} efficient||@@||patrol duties oF the city and suburbs, and of the very efficient
manner in which, dunng a period of several months, those duties||@@||manner in which, during a period of several months, those duties
were performed His 1 xccllcnc) feels assured that tho same||@@||were performed. His Excellency feels assured that the same
spirit will ever actuate the A oluntcers of hew South AVales||@@||spirit will ever actuate the Volunteers of New South Wales.
IB) his Excellency's command,||@@||By his Excellency's command,
Cn.ertLt.3 COWPFB, |||@@||CHARLES COWPER.
||@@||
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I THE DISTURBANCES AT LAMBIN«? FLAT.||@@||THE DISTURBANCES AT LAMBING FLAT.
IN consequence of the intelligence received from the||@@||IN consequence of the intelligence received from the
Burrangong Gold-Field«, the Government will this||@@||Burrangong Gold-Fields, the Government will this
afternoon despatch, by a special train to Campbell,||@@||afternoon despatch, by a special train to Campbell-
town, three 121b field-pieces, with the regular nro||@@||town, three 12lb field-pieces, with the regular pro-
portion of ammunition for field service, and for smitl||@@||portion of ammunition for field service, and for small
arms for the artillery men, accompanied by ammuni||@@||arms for the artillery men, accompanied by ammuni-
tit n, store, and forage waggons The cavalry escort||@@||tion, store, and forage wagons. The cavalry escort
for the guns will constat of twontt men of the||@@||for the guns will consist of twenty men of the
Mounted Police Patrol One hundred ind thirty men||@@||Mounted Police Patrol. One hundred and thirty men
of the 12th Regiment will complete the force, whicti||@@||of the 12th Regiment will complete the force, which
will bo'untkr tin. comm »nd of CapUm Atkinson, the||@@||will be under the command of Captain Atkinson, the
PCMoi captain now in «iiirmon, the Aitillerv hem;*||@@||senior captain now in garrison, the Artillery being
undci the commund ol Guptiin 1 otcll, mid the P itrol||@@||under the command of Captain Lovell, and the Patrol
under that ot inspecter Black Hie force rill||@@||under that of inspecter Black. The force will
camp to night ot Campbelltown and lime tlute carh||@@||camp to-night ot Campbelltown and leave there early
on Tucsdiv morning 'len of Howard t* bussc-i Hue||@@||on Tuesday morning. Ten of Howard's busses have
been tngiged bt the. Government, in oidcr to secure||@@||been engaged by the Government, in order to secure
the more ripid tiinsport ot the troops and will lette||@@||the more rapid transport of the troops and will leave
town earlj tins mi ming, so as to be in Campbelltown||@@||town early this morning, so as to be in Campbelltown
to toko on the detachment of the 12th to-moirow||@@||to take on the detachment of the 12th to-morrow
morning It is expected fhcj will thus be enabled to||@@||morning. It is expected they will thus be enabled to
make an average distance of tim tv miles a da} Hie||@@||make an average distance of thirty miles a day. The
Assistant Comnussoi j-General will start bj the lust||@@||Assistant Commissary-General will start by the last
trim this morning to make arrangements for pro-||@@||train this morning to make arrangements for pro-
visioning the force at the dillcrent stag* s as far as||@@||visioning the force at the different stages as far as
Lambing Hat "When the loree arrives theie the||@@||Lambing Flat. When the force arrives there the
Assistant Commissorv -General will icturn to Sidney,||@@||Assistant Commissary-General will return to Sydney,
leaving the commissaiiat dutj at Lambing Flat to be||@@||leaving the commissariat duty at Lambing Flat to be
performed by I îeut Smmdeis, 12th Iltgiment Tiftj||@@||performed by Lieut. Saunders, 12th regiment. Fifty
horses for the artillery service were purchased during||@@||horses for the artillery service were purchased during
Saturdav and jesterday In addition to the above,||@@||Saturday and yesterday. In addition to the above,
instructions have been sent by telegram to Mr||@@||instructions have been sent by telegram to Mr.
M'l erie, superintendent of tile Maneroo district, to||@@||M'Lerie, superintendent of the Maneroo district, to
concentrate at (lue-inbcv an all his available force of||@@||concentrate at Queanbeyan all his available force of
mounted police, and to push on at once to the Lamb.||@@||mounted police, and to push on at once to the Lamb-
Img Tilt, in order to co operate with the force aire my||@@||ing Flat, in order to co-operate with the force already
there By these arrangements the Got ei «ment will||@@||there. By these arrangements the Government will
m the course of a few days have conccntrited upon||@@||in the course of a few days have concentrated upon
the Burrangong Gold-fields nearlv 100 mounted||@@||the Burrangong Gold-fields nearly 100 mounted
police and tw entj foot police, m addition to the mili-||@@||police and twenty foot police, in addition to the mili-
tar} force to be despatched to da j lu order to allow||@@||tary force to be despatched to-day in order to allow
the men of the 12th .Regiment to make||@@||the men of the 12th Regiment to make
the necessary arrangements for their departure,||@@||the necessary arrangements for their departure,
ycBterdaj evening eighteen members ot \o I Com-||@@||yesterday evening eighteen members of No. 1 Com-
pany of Volunteer Rifles entered upon garrison duty,||@@||pany of Volunteer Rifles entered upon garrison duty,
relieving the guards at Government House, the Mint,||@@||relieving the guards at Government House, the Mint,
and Commissariat Stores A Urge number of persons||@@||and Commissariat Stores. A large number of persons
assembled m the vicinity of Hvde Park, and accom-||@@||assembled in the vicinity of Hyde Park, and accom-
panied the guards to their destination , curious, no||@@||panied the guards to their destination, curious, no
doubt, to see whether an ordin-iry citizen would look||@@||doubt, to see whether an ordinary citizen would look
like a soldier when on duty Those who are at all||@@||like a soldier when on duty. Those who are at all
times dcfiitous of casting ridicule on the volunteer||@@||times desirous of casting ridicule on the volunteer
movement were certainly disappointed bj the quiet||@@||movement were certainly disappointed by the quiet
and soldierly way in which the men commenced their||@@||and soldierly way in which the men commenced their
active not tcia/e m guard-mounting, filling into the||@@||active noviciate in guard-mounting, filling into the
stead} pace of the regular with the ease tint denote«||@@||steady pace of the regular with the ease that denotes
discipline-while its supporters must hate been satis-||@@||discipline-while its supporters must have been satis-
fied that it deserved their support The_y will remain||@@||fied that it deserved their support. They will remain
on guard twenty-four hours, and will then be relieved||@@||on guard twenty-four hours, and will then be relieved
this afternoon by a similar number of No 2 Comp-ittv||@@||this afternoon by a similar number of No 2 Company.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13056741 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF, FLOODS. -||@@||THE FLOODS.
[PUOM ODll COHUBeVONO-NTS.j'||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.]
WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR.
Mai I -Tub Ti ooi> -*J ou will have leirnt from my||@@||MAY 2. —-THE FLOOD. —You will have learnt from my
tdegriims that"iVindacr has been once more in u stite||@@||telegrams that Windsor has been once more in a state
of flood It commenced rawing here on In lav li**,||@@||of flood. It commenced raining here on Friday last,
omi continued with unabated vgour to pour down||@@||and continued with unabated vigour to pour down
until Mot day night On Monday, it wnsciident||@@||until Monday night. On Monday, it was evident
from the rise which was taking pi ice in the mer and||@@||from the rise which was taking place in the river and
cicik and the continued ram, that we were to be||@@||creek and the continued rain, that we were to be
Mbiteil with another and a serious Hood On Tues||@@||visited with another and a serious flood. On Tues-
du) mominjr, the appearances ive le still more threat-||@@||day morning, the appearances were still more threat-
ening, the river hr.v nig i ist n about tw o feet higher th in||@@||ening, the river having risen about two feet higher than
ti t last fioul, lind oveifloutd the banks in many||@@||the last flood, and overflowed the banks in many
places, wlul't in the creek the w iter had covered tho||@@||places, whilst in the creek the water had covered the
Fit/roy budge, and lins tien using about three||@@||Fitzroy bridge, and was then rising about three
mci es an hour About si» o clock on 1UCS1I117 even-||@@||inches an hour. About six o'clock on Tuesday even-
ing the river was «.tationsrj, the current running,||@@||ing the river was stationary, the current running,
he never, with greut 1 clout) but, thanks to Provi||@@||however, with great velocity but, thanks to Provi-
I derco, the weather had tiken up, and on Wcdicsday||@@||dence, the weather had taken up, and on Wednesday
' morning tlurewiio n fall of about one foot in the||@@||morning there were a fall of about one foot in the
msr This morning (Thursday) the fill is about four||@@||river. This morning (Thursday) the fall is about four
fed, and the water subsiding fast Greut fe-its nore||@@||feet, and the water subsiding fast. Great fears were
entertained at first, fiom the vtry threucnin^||@@||entertained at first, from the very threatening
! oppeurancc*, that we should have had a repo||@@||appearance, that we should have had a repe-
I titton of the grent Hood of IS1)?, but it||@@||tition of the great flood of 1857, but it
is pleasing to bo able to record that these fears||@@||is pleasing to be able to record that these fears
lisie been dissipated Although considerable damage||@@||have been dissipated. Although considerable damage
ha* been done to the corn crops-whole field» in some||@@||has been done to the corn crops—whole fields in some
ciFcs liuiing been completely mund »ted-jet the||@@||cases having been completely inundated—yet the
damege geticinlH will not be bo grent if the water||@@||damage generally will not be so grent if the water
should subside quickly As usua' on like occasions||@@||should subside quickly. As usual on like occasions
of Pood, the «ni ole of the Cornwallis Hats and Rich-||@@||of flood, the whole of the Cornwallis flats and Rich-
mond I ottoii « Pitt . own bottoms, the li its at the baso||@@||mond bottoms, Pitt Town bottoms, the flats at the base
of M Grath Hill, and the lo» hinds on the south and||@@||of McGrath Hill, and the low lands on the south and
etistcin creekB havo bien laid under water A great||@@||eastern creeks have been laid under water. A great
qttimutj of water iloweil up the chain of ponds, form-||@@||quantity of water flowed up the chain of ponds, form-
ing a lake of no ordinary biro, and presenting||@@||ing a lake of no ordinary size, and presenting
e magnificent bj ectnele , the tops of||@@||a magnificent spectacle , the tops of
fjgnntic trees seen here and lhere peering above||@@||gigantic trees seen here and there peering above
Miter, the wliLStlirg of ti e birds, nnd the merry laugh||@@||water, the whistling of the birds, and the merry laugh
of the jackass, «minding one mort of fairy land thtin||@@||of the jackass, reminding one more of fairy land than
stem icalitv It is with regret that I Have to report||@@||stern reality. It is with regret that I have to report
an accident entailing the supposed loss of life of con||@@||an accident entailing the supposed loss of life of con-
stable Gordon, of the Bathurst force As j ou would||@@||stable Gordon, of the Bathurst force. As you would
karn by my telegram, ti e horse of Ooidon hid been||@@||learn by my telegram, the horse of Gordon had been
picked up bv Mr Joseph Cope, of Claremont, it tho||@@||picked up by Mr Joseph Cope, of Claremont, at the
Chain of Ponds, on luesdnj altcmoon, the horse and||@@||Chain of Ponds, on Tuesday afternoon, the horse and
saddle were corapletelv wetted nnd m the holster waa||@@||saddle were completely wetted and in the holster was
found a pair of handcuff-», theie being no pistol||@@||found a pair of handcuffs, there being no pistol
(which it is believed tie constable lud) to be found,||@@||(which it is believed the constable had) to be found;
ord tins causes some suspicion to be thrown over the||@@||and this causes some suspicion to be thrown over the
«ad occuircnco Mr Cope brought the||@@||sad occurrence. Mr Cope brought the
horse to town mid hnuled him over to tho||@@||horse to town and handed him over to the
police Ooidon had on the prenou» da«, arrived||@@||police. Gordon had on the previous day, arrived
in "Windsor with a prisoner nan ed Mortimer, now a||@@||in Windsor with a prisoner named Mortimer, now a
confinée in her Mnjestj a gaol here, und had started||@@||confinee in her Majesty's gaol here, and had started
in his return to Bathurst on the morning of the diy||@@||in his return to Bathurst on the morning of the day
cn v hit h the horse ins found the water having||@@||on which the horse was found; the water having
swollen a little creek which runs into the cli_m ot||@@||swollen a little creek which runs into the chain of
rone's, about two miles mid ii half lorn "Windsor, on||@@||ponds, about two miles and a half from Windsor, on
ti e Penrith Road it is believed that Gurdon attempted||@@||the Penrith Road, it is believed that Gordon attempted
to fird it, nnd his thus met u watcrj gme Diligent||@@||to ford it, and has thus met a watery grave. Diligent
md active search for the body has been prosecuted by||@@||and active search for the body has been prosecuted by
chief constable -lobbs and his force -hey were||@@||chief constable Hobbs and his force. They were
dragging in the pouds nil \estcrdaj, but up to||@@||dragging in the ponds all yesterday, but up to
last night they lind not di_coverel the body||@@||last night they had not discovered the body.
To-day thej are out again with the drags,||@@||To-day they are out again with the drags,
and it is to be hoped if the unfortunate man||@@||and it is to be hoped if the unfortunate man
1« drowned his bodv niiy bo ili'coicrcd Ihe horse||@@||is drowned his body may be discovered. The horse
whuh Gordon was riding 11 as in a very weak state,||@@||which Gordon was riding was in a very weak state,
and n discredit to the police force Humour, of ano||@@||and a discredit to the police force. Rumours of ano-
ther case of drowning weie frcelj circulated lasttii"ht||@@||ther case of drowning were freely circulated last night
in town of a semi-moniae.l Irenclimnn whose habí||@@||in town of a semi-maniacal Frenchman whose habi-
tallon conEists ot a ht'le gunj ah in the bush at the||@@||tation consists of a little gunyah in the bush at the
leu tree Swamp, nnd who eitns a livelihood by cut-||@@||Ten-tree Swamp, and who earns a livelihood by cut-
ting wood Ile is known by the name of ' John, '||@@||ting wood. He is known by the name of "John, "
nnd I understand was a farrier in the Trench army at||@@||and I understand was a farrier in the French army at
theCunca I cmnot vouch for the correctne a of||@@||the Crimea. I cannot vouch for the correctness of
theiumiur but do not ti ink it at all improbable||@@||the rumour but do not think it at all improbable.
The < fleet of the flood his been for the last lew days||@@||The affect of the flood has been for the last few days
tu almost unnihil-ie bunine s Hie town is dread ully||@@||to almost annihilate business. The town is dreadfully
dull||@@||dull.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13067971 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WINDSOR QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||WINDSOR QUARTER SESSIONS.
.*'? ' Monday, July 1.||@@||Monday, July 1.
Before Henry Cary, Esq., Chaiiman.||@@||Before Henry Cary, Esq., Chairman.
. Mr. Templeton conducted the proseoutions for tho||@@||Mr. Templeton conducted the prosecutions for the
Crewn.||@@||Crown.
. William Hackett, pleaded guilty to a charge of inflicting||@@||William Hackett, pleaded guilty to a charge of inflicting
grievous bodily hann on Henry Millington,' and was||@@||grievous bodily hann on Henry Millington, and was
sentenced to nine months' imprisonment in Maitland||@@||sentenced to nine months' imprisonment in Maitland
gaol, with hard labour.||@@||gaol, with hard labour.
Sarah Lamb stood charged with stealing a choquo for||@@||Sarah Lamb stood charged with stealing a cheque for
$23 17s., tho property of Henry Esterman. Tho prosecu-||@@||$23 17s., the property of Henry Esterman. The prosecu-
tor deposed that in May lost, ho lodgod for throo days in||@@||tor deposed that in May last, he lodged for three days in
ihe houso of tho prisoner at the Kurrajong. Ho had with||@@||the house of the prisoner at the Kurrajong. He had with
him a .chequo for £23 17s., which ho had received from||@@||him a cheque for £23 17s., which he had received from
Messrs. Holland, of tho Bogan, for his wages, as a shep-||@@||Messrs. Holland, of the Bogan, for his wages, as a shep-
herd. At night ho put his pouch, containing tho||@@||herd. At night he put his pouch, containing the
cheque,- under his pillow ; after ho had left||@@||cheque, under his pillow ; after he had left
prisoner's house, ho missed his chequo and returned||@@||prisoner's house, he missed his cheque and returned
in search of it, and sho said ho know nothing about it. A||@@||in search of it, and she said he know nothing about it. A
few days afterwards sho offered tho choquo in payment of||@@||few days afterwards she offered the cheque in payment of
goods 'purchased at Mr. Douce's store in Windsor. On||@@||goods purchased at Mr. Douce's store in Windsor. On
jbcingxallcd upon to account for its possession sho said sho||@@||being called upon to account for its possession she said she
had received it from her husband ; but ho was proved to||@@||had received it from her husband ; but he was proved to
havo boori absent all tho while with his team. Vordict,||@@||have been absent all the while with his team. Verdict,
guilty; sentenced to bo imprisoned for twelve months in||@@||guilty; sentenced to be imprisoned for twelve months in
Parramatta gaol with haid labour.||@@||Parramatta gaol with hard labour.
Henry M'Crao was charged with btealiug two pairs of||@@||Henry M'Crae was charged with stealing two pairs of
trousers and some cloth tho property of Samuel Nixon. On||@@||trousers and some cloth the property of Samuel Nixon. On
flio 15th of last month the prisoner wont to lodgo with the||@@||the 15th of last month the prisoner went to lodge with the
prosecutor a tailor, residing at Richmond. For two days||@@||prosecutor a tailor, residing at Richmond. For two days
while they were together, they wero in a state of almos||@@||while they were together, they were in a state of almost
constant intoxication at tho prisoner's expanse. On tai||@@||constant intoxication at the prisoner's expanse. On the
17th tho prisoner loft tho prosecutor's house, and on th||@@||17th the prisoner left the prosecutor's house, and on the
samo day sold, or offered for salo, two pairs of trousers"||@@||same day sold, or offered for sale, two pairs of trousers
newly made up and some cloth ontrustoa to Nixon to bo||@@||newly made up and some cloth entrusted to Nixon to be
made up into clothes. The prisoner said that tho goods||@@||made up into clothes. The prisoner said that the goods
fere 'givon. him for tho purpose of boing sold. When||@@||were given him for the purpose of being sold. When
apprehended he gave his namo as M'Ginniss, of Derwent||@@||apprehended he gave his name as M'Ginniss, of Derwent
lown. c The jury brought in a verdict of guilty. Sentcnoo,||@@||Town. The jury brought in a verdict of guilty. Sentence,
thrcoyeara' hard labour on tho roods.||@@||three years' hard labour on the roads.
John Turner was charged with stealing a clothes-line,||@@||John Turner was charged with stealing a clothes-line,
tho property of Mary Stevenson. Mr. Roberts conducted.||@@||the property of Mary Stevenson. Mr. Roberts conducted.
the defence. ' On tho night of tho 27th of May, a clothes-||@@||the defence. On the night of the 27th of May, a clothes-
line and a quantity of clothes hanging on it, were taken||@@||line and a quantity of clothes hanging on it, were taken
from tho premises 'of tho prosocutrix at the Kurrajong.||@@||from the premises of the prosecutrix at the Kurrajong.
The,line had been cut in two near ono end of it. Two days||@@||The line had been cut in two near one end of it. Two days
after tho loss the prisoner's houso was searched by William||@@||after the loss the prisoner's house was searched by William
Granger, a constablo ; no clothes woro found, but in tho||@@||Granger, a constable ; no clothes were found, but in the
loft over prisoner's dwelling a line was discovered, which||@@||left over prisoner's dwelling a line was discovered, which
tho proscculrix swore to us her proporty, from the recent||@@||the prosecutrix swore to as her property, from the recent
cut and two or throo coils in it contracted by being llvnd||@@||cut and two or three coils in it contracted by being fixed
round ¡a prop. For tho dofouco, Murtha Wright, who||@@||round a prop. For the defence, Martha Wright, who
lived willi the prisoner as his housekeoper, sworo that sho||@@||lived with the prisoner as his housekeeper, swore that she
had a lino rcsombling that produced, which she lind thrown .||@@||had a line resembling that produced, which she had thrown
up info tho loft a tow days before; Rho could mt swoar lo||@@||up info the loft a few days before; she could not swear to
it, but if tho lino produced was taken out of tuo loft it||@@||it, but if the line produced was taken out of the loft it
must bo Iici'k. Tho jury acquitted the prisoner.||@@||must be her's. The jury acquitted the prisoner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13052240 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ANOïHEK BOAT RON DOWN B* A BTKAMEB.||@@||ANOTHER BOAT RUN DOWN BY A STEAMER
7b the tutor of tft« Herald.||@@||To the editor of the Herald.
Bru,-lust evening, at six o'clock, the Phantom, «teamer, fron||@@||Sir,-last evening, at six o'clock, the Phantom, steamer, from
Manly Beach, run down a boat in the Cove, containing two mea||@@||Manly Beach, run down a boat in the Cove, containing two men
who mut both have been drowned if unable to swim. .||@@||who must both have been drowned if unable to swim.
Tho ale-mtr was will filled with passenger«, and the boat waa*||@@||The steamer was will filled with passengers, and the boat was
«ten hy parties on board. Still tbe steamer's speed was not||@@||seen by parties on board. Still the steamer's speed was not
»lâchent d un'ii the boat wa« rnn into, and tho men in the water.||@@||slackened until the boat was run into, and the men in the water.
The itosmcr carried the beat wiib her for about 100 yards, and||@@||The steamer carried the boat with her for about 100 yards, and
how tbe two tnenesoap'd the pa-Idle wheels Is enrprUing. To»||@@||how the two men escaped the paddle wheels Is surprising. Too
n uch praire cunno: be given to the craw of the Btngul, at Camp-||@@||much praise cannot be given to the crew of the Bengal, at Camp-
bell'« Wharf, and oihtr boats from tho »orih portion of th» Cir-||@@||bells Wharf, and other boats from the north portion of the Cir-
cular Quny, nmt the boatmen at tho wharf, for their promptness»||@@||cular Quay, and the boatmen at the wharf, for their promptness
In putting ofr to nid the unfortunate«.||@@||In putting off to aid the unfortunates.
As nn eye-wttsce«, I cannot but think some measures shonld be||@@||As an eye-witness, I cannot but think some measures should be
ndoptedto Btop llitre captain« of steamers from ootning to the||@@||adopted to stop these captains of steamers from coming to the
Cove when there aro so many boita plying, unless more oars is||@@||Cove when there are so many boats plying, unless more care is
taker. I do no nay ii waa a wilful run down, but it waa next to||@@||taken. I do not say it was a wilful run down, but it was next to
II, for it was great carelessness, ace] ought io bo punished. '||@@||it, for it was great carelessness, and ought to be punished.
AN EYE-WITbTSSS.||@@||AN EYE-WITNESSS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13058521 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Monday. Il||@@||Monday.
BrroitP the Police Magistrate, assisted hy Messrs M Jr||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, assisted by Messrs M. M.
Coben, Robs, Peden, Cullen and Ashcr||@@||Cohen, Robs, Peden, Cullen and Asher.
Nino persons, com îcled of haung boen found drunk m||@@||Nine persons, convicted of having been found drunk in
fho streets, wero each lined 10s, and ono 20s, with th»||@@||the streets, were each lined 10s, and one 20s, with the
usual altematno Two others, dealt with, hy roison of||@@||usual alternative. Two others, dealt with, by reason of
»heir frequent offences against sobriety, under tho Vawdnt||@@||their frequent offences against sobriety, under the Vagrant
Act, vero sentenced to ho imprisoned, one sovon davs nnj||@@||Act, were sentenced to be imprisoned, one seven days and
the other ono month ' ' m||@@||the other one month.
Ann Macpherson, found guilty of haung, while drunk||@@||Ann Macpherson, found guilty of having, while drunk
in a public placo, made uso of obsceno languago Jj.||@@||in a public place, made use of obscene language, was
ordered to jmj 40s , or to bo imprisoned ono month '||@@||ordered to pay 40s , or to be imprisoned one month. '
Llien Johnson, a vagrant, found in n yard at tho rear of||@@||Elien Johnson, a vagrant, found in a yard at the rear of
Sumo flores in AVjnvnrd-lnno, between ton and clover,||@@||some stores in Wynyard-lane, between ten and eleven
o clock on Saturday night, was suit to Darlinghurst ¿>¡||@@||o'clock on Saturday night, was sent to Darlinghurst for
frcvendtt)8 r||@@||seven days.
1 horans Batty, approhended at Berrima on a warrant||@@||Thomas Batty, apprehended at Berrima on a warrant
ft om this Bench, nt the instance of Mary Ann his wife wh»||@@||from this Bench, at the instance of Mary Ann his wife who
charged lum with hnuiigntLncrpool m this colony ¿bout||@@||charged him with having at Liverpool in this colony, about
fi>o mouth« since, unlnv full} deserted her and two chil||@@||five mouths since, unlawfully deserted her and two chil-
dren, mid though well able by means of his irado as a cur'||@@||dren, and though well able by means of his trade as a cur-
nor lo Mipi oil thom, neglocls and refuses to do so Do||@@||rier to support them, neglects and refuses to do so. De-
fendant oflered 15s a week, which complainant agreed to||@@||fendant offered 15s. a week, which complainant agreed to
nccept Order made accordingly||@@||accept. Order made accordingly.
A woman charged with stealing monej from tho noraon||@@||A woman charged with stealing money from the person
of Matthow Dimond was discharged , a Chinaman chureod||@@||of Matthew Dimond was discharged , a Chinaman charged
with houscbrenking, and a niau charged with lobbiap; his||@@||with housebreaking, and a man charged with robbing his
cniplojera, wero remanded for further ovidcnco||@@||employers, were remanded for further evidence.
On the summons sheet wero si\ cases Cathonno Coodv||@@||On the summons sheet were six cases Catherine Coody
cbnrged with having mado uso of insulting languago, calcul||@@||charged with having made use of insulting language, calcul-
latcd to incite to a breach ot tho poaco, waa fined 10s and||@@||lated to incite to a breach of the peace, was fined 10s and
costs Tho others wero dismissed for want of nrosccu||@@||costs. The others were dismissed for want of prosecu-
lion '||@@||tion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13064822 year 1861 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR.
[fIIOM OCH COIUIKSPONDKNT T I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. ]
lNO.ur.sT.-An inquest was hold on Sunday loEt at Pitt||@@||Inquest.—An inquest was held on Sunday last at Pitt
Town, before Mr. Laban White, coroner, and jury, on view||@@||Town, before Mr. Laban White, coroner, and jury, on view
of tho body of n child thoro lying dead, named Stephon||@@||of the body of a child there lying dead, named Stephen
William Shaughnessy. From tho ovidonco it appeared||@@||William Shaughnessy. From the evidence it appeared
that the mother of tho child, a Mrs. Morrison, and a man||@@||that the mother of the child, a Mrs. Morrison, and a man
named Phillips, and his wife, wore returning homo to Pitt||@@||named Phillips, and his wife, were returning home to Pitt
Town on Saturday night, in a cart, having beon witnessing||@@||Town on Saturday night, in a cart, having been witnessing
tbo presentation of colours to tho Voluntoors. On passing||@@||the presentation of colours to the Volunteers. On passing
over o bridgo neor Killornoy it wos supposed something||@@||over a bridge near Killarney it was supposed something
frightened tho horse, and swerving, ho foil over the sido of||@@||frightened the horse, and swerving, he fell over the side of
tho bridgo, tho eort turning over on tho pas||@@||the bridge, the cart turning over on the pas-
Bcngcrs. Tho child was suffocated, its nos-||@@||sengers. The child was suffocated, its nos-
trils nnd mouth boipg literally fillod with mud ;||@@||trils and mouth being literally filled with mud ;
the mother nnd Phillips, and child were under the cart for||@@||the mother and Phillips, and child were under the cart for
a period of three-quart ors of an hour before any assistance||@@||a period of three-quarters of an hour before any assistance
was procured. Verdict accordingly.||@@||was procured. Verdict accordingly.
We, on a previous occasion, drew attention to tho very||@@||We, on a previous occasion, drew attention to the very
careless manner in which the bridgos on our country roods||@@||careless manner in which the bridges on our country roads
aro completed ; and in this coso, as tho coroner very justly||@@||are completed ; and in this case, as the coroner very justly
remarked, had thcro boon a roiling on either sido of tho||@@||remarked, had there been a railing on either side of the
bridge, the sorrowing accident which occurred might havo||@@||bridge, the sorrowing accident which occurred might have
been averted. Wo hopo that tho gontlomen with whom tho||@@||been averted. We hope that the gentlemen with whom the
duties of expending the monoy for this line of road lios||@@||duties of expending the money for this line of road lies
will seo to supplying of tho railing required without furthor||@@||will see to supplying of the railing required without further
delay.||@@||delay.
District Couut.-At tho conclusion of tho sitting of||@@||District Court.—At the conclusion of the sitting of
tho District Court, Windsor, on Wednesday last, hi.s||@@||the District Court, Windsor, on Wednesday last, his
Honor Mr. Justico Dowling stated that ho found tho||@@||Honor Mr. Justice Dowling stated that he found the
duties of bailiff bad hitherto been performed by Mr. Hobbs,||@@||duties of bailiff had hitherto been performed by Mr. Hobbs,
chief constable. As, however, it had been considered that||@@||chief constable. As, however, it had been considered that
tho oflico was incompatible with tho office of chiof-constable,||@@||the office was incompatible with the office of chief-constable,
it was proboblo o chango woidd bo made and somo other||@@||it was probable a change would be made and some other
person appointed. Ho took that opportunity of stating that||@@||person appointed. He took that opportunity of stating that
tho change would not bo mado from any fault in tho per-||@@||the change would not be made from any fault in the per-
formance of duties on tho part of Mr. Hobbs, but, on tho||@@||formance of duties on the part of Mr. Hobbs, but, on the
contrary, ho found thot tho duties hod been performed by||@@||contrary, he found that the duties had been performed by
him in tho most satisfactory mannor, and that in nil his ro||@@||him in the most satisfactory manner, and that in all his re-
tums he hod not discovered a singlo mistake||@@||turns he had not discovered a single mistake.
||@@||
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IHI NVMERELLA. ]||@@||THE NUMERELLA.
Al*-"JVeUy ©roy."»||@@||Air - "Nelly Gray."
1 liai í's a nioe green gully on the NumcrcUa Shore, i||@@||I. There's a nice green gully on the Numerella Shore
Wi ich I've ridden over many a day ;||@@||Which I've ridden over many a day ;
Inder Free-selection ihire I'll hive acree by the score, ,||@@||Under Free-selection there I'll have acres by the score,
At d unyoke my team from the dray. \||@@||And unyoke my team from the dray.
l Chorus.||@@||Chorus.
To my bullocks I will ey,-Hero for ever you may «tay ;||@@||To my bullocks I will say, - Here for ever you may stay ;
Yi ti » iii never be impounded any more '||@@||You will never be impounded any more,
For tou'ro lunaing, running, tunning on your owner'! piece c1||@@||For you're running, running, running on your owner's piece of
gionnd,||@@||ground,
Prct-ielec.ed on the Numeralla Bhore.||@@||Free-selected on the Numeralla Shore.
11.||@@||II.
Wren the moon's behind tho mountain, ¡.nd the stars aro very||@@||When the moon's behind the mountain, and the stars are very
bright,||@@||bright,
3d) hoi so I will saddle and away;||@@||My horse I will saddle and away ;
I'll dull the squatter's cattle in the darkness of the nigbt,||@@||I'll duff the squatter's cattle in the darkness of the night,
Aul the cat\ee I'll brand ero the day. ,||@@||And the calves I'll brand ere the day.
Chorus, i||@@||Chorus.
Oh iDj dear little calf, at the squatter we will laugh,||@@||Oh my dear little calf, at the squatter we will laugh,
Fe r he'll never ho ydur owner auy more ; ,||@@||For he'll never be your owner any more ;
V, talo you're running, running, running on the duffer's pieoe of||@@||While you're running, running, running on the duffer's piece of
gnnnd, ' ^¿a||@@||ground,
Frte-suic ed on the Namcrella Shore. .||@@||Free-selected on the Numerella Shore.
'ill. (||@@||III.
And when we've got a swag, wc «rill steal tho squatter's nag,||@@||And when we've got a swag, wc will steal the squatter's nag,
To drive them to tho nearest market town. i||@@||To drive them to the nearest market town.
And when we'vo got the cash, Oh, won't wo out a dash. *||@@||And when we've got the cash, Oh, won't we cut a dash.
And laugh at having dons the equutior brown.||@@||And laugh at having done the squatter down.
Chorus.||@@||Chorus.
And won't the bullocks bellow when to work they seldom go, '||@@||And won't the bullocks bellow when to work they seldom go,
And they think tbey won't bo warned any more, <||@@||And they think they won't bo wanted any more,
nhill they're running, rnsniog, Ate, &c j||@@||While they're running, running, &c., &c.
iv. !||@@||IV.
Tien, as to growing grain on thu bleak Maneroo Plain, .||@@||Then, as to growing grain on the bleak Maneroo Plain,
Vi hire we'vo tree-selected from our master'« run, , .||@@||Where we've free-selected from our master's run,
Old bands np here will say,-'Tia a game will never pay, t v||@@||Old hands up here will say, - 'Tis a game will never pay,
to we'll go le for no work and lots of fun. .||@@||So we'll go it for no work and lots of fun.
Chorus.||@@||Chorus.
To my bullocks 1 will soy,-Here lor ever yon nmy «ay. ,||@@||To my bullocks I will say, - Here for ever you may stay,
Ver yen'll never be wanted any moro; ,||@@||For you'll never be wanted any more;
Your marteiMl get a living niuoh more easily by thieving||@@||Your master'll get a living much more easily by thieving
Than by funning on the Nnmerellu «hoto. ¡ I||@@||Than by farming on the Numerella Shore.
. . -v. ¡I||@@||V.
Is my judgment getting hiunteel, that 1 cannot tee my way Î .||@@||Is my judgment getting blunted, that I cannot see my way ?
Au there no vessels loading any more!||@@||Are there no vessels loading any more ?
Oh 1 it's now no me debating, for 1 unly have to say,||@@||Oh ! it's now no use debating, for I only have to say, -
Farewell te the NumcrcUa shore 1||@@||Farewell to the Numerella shore !
Chorus.||@@||Chorus.
To Jock Robertson I'll say,-ïou'vo been leading ne astray ;||@@||To Jack Robertson I'll say, - You've been leading us astray ;
lou will never be bcliovtd any more.||@@||You will never be believed any more.
Aiid when next you lake an airing, try nothing half eo daring :||@@||And when next you take an airing, try nothing half so daring
As a visit to the Numcralln Shore. '||@@||As a visit to the Numerella Shore.
COCKATOO JACK. ?||@@||COCKATOO JACK.
M ant reo Plaina, Valentine's Day.||@@||Maneroo Plains, Valentine's Day.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLÏCE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
i KIOAV. ' .||@@||FRIDAY.
BBI'OUE llio Police Magistrate, \rith; Messrs. Coopor,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Cooper,
Williams, Boss, M. M. Cohen, and Oatloy. ,||@@||Williams, Ross, M. M. Cohen, and Oatley.
Fivo persons convicted , of having boon found drunk in||@@||Five persons convicted of having been found drunk in
tho streets wore sovorally sontencod to pay 10s,, or to bo||@@||the streets were severally sentenced to pay 10s., or to be
imprisoned twenty-four hours.||@@||imprisoned twenty-four hours.
; Mary Maher and Elizaboth Miekleburgh (both put down||@@||Mary Maher and Elizabeth Miekleburgh (both put down
ns prostitutes, sixteen years of age), wero found guilty of||@@||as prostitutes, sixteen years of age), were found guilty of
having in York-street, a public place in the city, mado use||@@||having in York-street, a public place in the city, made use
of obscono language, and wore oaoh sentenced to pay, 20s.j||@@||of obscene language, and were each sentenced to pay 20s.,
or to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||or to be imprisoned one month.
. Catherine Moore, found guilty of having stolon a cotton||@@||Catherine Moore, found guilty of having stolen a cotton
dress of Ibo value of Se,, tho property , of Rebecca Douoh,||@@||dress of the value of 5s., the property of Rebecca Douch,
was sentenced to pay 20»- penalty, or to bo imprisonod||@@||was sentenced to pay 20s. penalty, or to be imprisoned
Soven dnys.||@@||seven days.
Three other charge« were remanded,,||@@||Three other charges were remanded.
||@@||
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
SUPREME CÖÜRT.-MONDAT||@@||SUPREME COURT.—MONDAY
MTTIHOB FOB TBK I RUI OF ÜATJSgs||@@||SITTINGS FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES
JtlBT CMJBT.||@@||JURY COURT.
ÍBEFOBB Mr Jnstioe Wine and a Jury of fonr. t||@@||BEFORE Mr Justice Wise and a Jury of four.
COLWELL T BLOOMrtBLD AMB ABOTHBB. * f||@@||COLWELL V BLOOMFIELD AND ANOTHER.
This «Baan «o'inn tor Impute on pUintlff*« beast «ad ,||@@||This was an action for trespass on plaintiff's house and goods.
gooés The li Jury complained of was forcible eatrr <||@@||The injury complained of was forcible entry,
throwing out good« (which were, la ooimequenee, renderwî||@@||throwing out goods (which were, in consequence, rendered
V»ltielr»s), end bun, it-g the hut «nd other nronertv of tea||@@||valueless), and burning the hut and other property of the
plaintiff, at Wombelong Creek, near Dubb». ' m '||@@||plaintiff, at Wombalong Creek, near Dubbo.
Mr William Manning, Q, O, and Mr. Stephen «natara« '||@@||Sir William Manning, QC, and Mr. Stephen appeared
for tbe plaititiff; and Mr. Martin, Q.U.. and Mr. FanoaU' ''||@@||for the plaititiff; and Mr. Martin, Q.C., and Mr. Faucett
lot the defentlaut«. "»<m*||@@||for the defendants.
From the evidence of Mr«. Eilst Colwell, wife of ta'||@@||From the evidence of Mrs. Eliza Colwell, wife of the
plaintiff, Chirlr« Colwell and Thomas Colwell hi« «»IA||@@||plaintiff, Charles Colwell and Thomas Colwell his son,
and Elisabeth Co'wtll, bl« deu¡rhter, it appeared that, ea||@@||and Elizabeth Colwell, his daughter, it appeared that, on
the let March, I860, the defendant«, Meian. Henry aal||@@||the 1st March, 1860, the defendants, Messrs. Henry and
Bolton Bloomfield, pastoral tenant« of Gabben.QaiitKa||@@||Euston Bloomfield, pastoral tenants of Gubben-Gubben
sutton, wro claimed, as part of their ra , the ground «a||@@||station, who claimed, as part of their run , the ground on
«bicb plaint It and bia family lived, carne and demanded||@@||which plaintiff and his family lived, came and demanded
reiml«eion . and after reading a writ, broke open the dear||@@||permission, and after reading a writ, broke open the door,
ton ed ont the family and moat of the geoda, and «el fir«||@@||turned out the family and most of the goods, and set fire
to'the but. Some berne««, soap, and other good« war»||@@||to the hut. Some harness, soap, and other goods were
hurnt in tbe but, and Mr« Colwell «wore there was £»||@@||burnt in the hut, and Mrs Colwell swore there was £37
In notes laid np In the hark, wbleb w«« el»o tmri.t. A sheet||@@||in notes laid up in the bark, which was also burnt. A sheet
ef bark on willoh Mrs. Co well wal oarrled oat, barine||@@||of bark on which Mrs. Colwell was carried out, having
ftiinted, waa alto taken from her and burht. A large >||@@||fainted, was also taken from her and burnt. A large
quantity of gooda sugar, tea, tobaooo, «ko, wa« pot oat of||@@||quantity of goods sugar, tea, tobacco, &c, was put out of
the bonae, and was so damaged by heavy rsl«, which||@@||the house, and was so damaged by heavy rain, which
came on that evening, as to be worthless||@@||came on that evening, as to be worthless
Charle« Celw II said the value of the rood« dettrovel||@@||Charles Colwell II said the value of the goods destroyed
wa« £600, besides £50 for the hut, and £60 for the renee.||@@||was £600, besides £50 for the hut, and £60 for the fence.
Ice story on the other side «as til«: that a writ of||@@||The story on the other side was this: that a writ of
ejectment bid been duly iuqed from the tlaprea« Coori||@@||ejectment had been duly issued from the Supreme Court
and sent up to defendant for execution, with a ihstlT"«||@@||and sent up to defendant for execution, with a sheriff's
warrant. On receiving this writ they weat to. Oolwill'j||@@||warrant. On receiving this writ they went to Colwell's
hut, told himself and bis wife of its reoelpt, anl «wjaliii||@@||hut, told himself and his wife of its receipt, and enquired
whether poksesdon would be given np quietly Colwell re-||@@||whether possession would be given up quietly. Colwell re-
insert togive np poisestion, adding that he had a geedntb .||@@||fused to give up possession, adding that he had a good (mob)
there ano would fight for it. Mrs. Colwell caatioaed eae||@@||there and would fight for it. Mrs. Colwell cautioned one
of defendant« (Hei.ry ), that It would probably b» his deal||@@||of defendants (Henry ), that it would probably be his dead
body whioh won d be carried ont Instead of ber gooda. Tee?||@@||body which would be carried out instead of her goods. They
were told by defendant that tbe latter could coos sert ,||@@||were told by defendant that the latter could come next
day prepared to carry out the writ, and to protect th«e>||@@||day prepared to carry out the writ, and to protect them-
«elves while io doing. On the nest day defeadautget ach-||@@||selves while so doing. On the next day defendant got a con-
etable from Uubbo, aid with three other laen dem» id«! '||@@||stable from Dubbo, and with three other men demanded
posaession. The door wss alesed, and Mr« Cottell thratt||@@||possession. The door was closed, and Mrs Colwell thrust
at tbem threats it with a sword. The door wa« tbea||@@||at them through it with a sword. The door was then
forced, and Mrs. Colwell disarmed. The mea theo remmd||@@||forced, and Mrs. Colwell disarmed. The men then removed
all the things from tbe hutas carefully st possible. After||@@||all the things from tbe hut as carefully as possible. After
tbis, defendant asked the Colwell« to go Into the hat ead||@@||this, defendant asked the Colwells to go into the hut and
?ee tbat everything; w«a out, as he wanted te barn It, bat||@@||see that everything was out, as he wanted to burn it, but
they declined, saying that «? defendant bad takes pinta,||@@||they declined, saying that as defendant had taken posses-
?ion they moat be responsible. While the things vera||@@||sion they must be responsible. While the things were
being removed, Mr«. Colwell alternately reidtheBiblaaad||@@||being removed, Mrs. Colwell alternately read the Bible and
Htinsed the defendants and their men. When Henry||@@||abused the defendants and their men. When Henry
B'oomfleld saw Mra Calwell fall in what heoonslderedatt,||@@||Bloomfield saw Mrs Colwell fall in what he considered a fit,
he asked ber «on« to move her, bnt when they went in lie||@@||he asked her sons to move her, but when they went in he
etwerved that «he raised her bead and moke to tb«n, «ad||@@||observed that she raised her head and spoke to them, and
they tbea came out without touch In L- her. He then ctattd||@@||they then came out without touching her. He then caused
hie Brother and men to move ber out, wheo she laid hold of||@@||his brother and men to move her out, when she laid hold of
tbe brother's beard and tore a handful of it oat. ffe\||@@||the brother's beard and tore a handful of it out. No-
thing in the way of goods w.» burnt, eioept a bar of «otp, ?||@@||thing in the way of goods was burnt, exoept a bar of soap,
bnt the whole hut wa» burnt. Henry BloomBeld had tait, >||@@||but the whole hut was burnt. Henry Bloomfield had told
tbe Colwells that if peaoeable pMieMioa w« given sa, ,||@@||the Colwells that if peaceable possession was given up,
their goodf might betaken for the pre>ent te bli otra||@@||their goods might be taken for the present to his own
place Tbl» öfter, however, was refused. Mr«, Ool»»U , .||@@||place. This offer, however, was refused. Mrs. Colwell
charged them at the time with luting rubbed her of «oma*||@@||charged them at the time with having robbed her of some
money, but she named various amount«. ?'||@@||money, but she named various amounts.
The ejeotment' «nit wa« brought in the name of the||@@||The ejectment suit was brought in the name of the
Mesara. Wa'ker, from whom defendant had purchased the||@@||Messrs. Walker, from whom defendant had purchased the
statloL-containing two block*, of fire mile« square each. !||@@||station - containing two blocks, of five miles square each.
Colwell had been on the ground ere the defendauU arrived,||@@||Colwell had been on the ground ere the defendants arrived,
ana had «everal tim«« promised to remove. * Itattsrlr, ,||@@||and had several times promised to remove. Latterly,
however, he bad refused to doso||@@||however, he had refused to do so.
There «eemed to be. iuoldentally, «one question as te' '||@@||There seemed to be, incidentally, some question as to
tbe sBffiolesoy of the writs, and tue/re«Deo^vs taerita ef '||@@||the sufficiency of the writs, and the respective merits of
the antegoi,Istlc""possessory claims of the Bloomteld«||@@||the antagonistic possessory claims of the Bloomfields
and the Colwells. The evidence, however, wai not olMfat||@@||and the Colwells. The evidence, however, was not closed.
||@@||
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I StRLBOÜRNB. .- - - - /||@@||MELBOURNE .
ARBirAU), . . . ., , . i^. I||@@||ARRIVALS,
July 2- Quconof thcMcrso), lrum L'vcipool, Corio (i,), from||@@||July 2- Queen of the Mersey, from Liverpool, Corio (?,), from
Bellambi i||@@||Bellambi.
Jul} 3-»Mlssie, tar bett Castle, from New ia ule, Roi ti«,, fro n||@@||July 3, - Missie, Tarbett Castle, from Newcastle, Borneo, from
New Yprk, Marlon, from Glenlock .||@@||New York, Marion, from Greenock .
July 4 -Joshua Ilutes, from M iniln. t ,||@@||July 4 -Joshua Bates, from Manilla.
Jul} 5 -Indian 1 input, fioiu Greenock, i, a lgati-i» (« I from||@@||July 5 -Indian Empire, from Greenock, Bahgatira (s.) from
S}dnoy , '||@@||Sydney.
Jul} 6 Roxburgh Castle, from I ondon , l'llen, MjonM-ch from||@@||July 6. Roxburgh Castle, from London; Ellen, Monarch from
liverpool, lair liismann, Athbl, Pet, C I' Lw&lng\ from New-||@@||Liverpool; Fair Tasmania, Athol, Pet, C. F. Leasing from New-
castle j||@@||castle.
Jul} 7- Willing Lass, from Ncwcislle, Arabin, from S} dnor||@@||July 7- Willing Lass, from Newcastle; Arabia, from Sydney
«l-l xinuiiis.||@@||Departures.
Tidy 3 -Swiftsuro, for landon .||@@||July 3 -Swiftsure, for London .
Jul} 4 -1 earl, for Ntwtustle||@@||July 4 - Pearl, for Newcastle
3ul} 0 - Gcrteral Jossup, for Newcastle.||@@||July 6- General Jessup, for Newcastle.
e.ri-A\ini OUT.||@@||CLEARED OUT.
Tilly 3- 1}ru, 370, M'1 ellan, for S}dney C«rgp-10 threc||@@||July 3.-Tyra, 276, McLellan, for Sydney Cargo -10 three-
qu irtci boxes tobacco ". '" ""«.||@@||quarter boxes tobacco.
||@@||
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MOUNTED POLICE.||@@||MOUNTED POLICE.
To the Bailor of the Html A||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
HIE,-I am colonised-I may say well colonised, I have tried||@@||SIR,—I am colonised—I may say well colonised, I have tried
every possible thing, from breaking atones to teaching children,||@@||every possible thing, from breaking stones to teaching children,
and I bave come to the conclution that my present voctioa, ia||@@||and I have come to the conclusion that my present vocation, in
the mounted police, Is the worst, most uncomfortable, and de-||@@||the mounted police, is the worst, most uncomfortable, and de-
cidedly most unprofitable ono that I have ever followed. In tho||@@||cidedly most unprofitable one that I have ever followed. In the
first place (I speak particularly of that force to which I belong,||@@||first place (I speak particularly of that force to which I belong,
irregularly paid, though I firmly believe that the money is scat||@@||irregularly paid, though I firmly believe that the money is sent
regularly from Sydney. In the second place, badly clothed-if I||@@||regularly from Sydney. In the second place, badly clothed—if I
may call an old jacket clothing. In the third place, badly||@@||may call an old jacket clothing. In the third place, badly
mounted, .'.nu" In the fourth place, badly-nay, ridloulouely- I||@@||mounted. And In the fourth place, badly—nay, ridiculously—
armed. Can yoa, Sir, or can any ona else, tcll.me why mon in |||@@||armed. Can you, Sir, or can any one else, tell me why men in
the bath-where all expenses are greater than in 'Sydney||@@||the bush—where all expenses are greater than in Sydney—
receive, at some indefinite period, only Ss. 6d. per diem, when||@@||receive, at some indefinite period, only 5s. 6d. per diem, when
tbeir brethren in Sydney receive 6s., poid reguUrly every Satur-||@@||their brethren in Sydney receive 6s., paid regularly every Satur-
day. With regard to clothing, I heard, from very good authority,||@@||day. With regard to clothing, I heard, from very good authority,
that there are three bales of now clothing lying in the commis-||@@||that there are three bales of new clothing lying in the commis-
sariat «tore«. What are tbey doing there? Waiting till they are||@@||sariat stores. What are they doing there? Waiting till they are
moth eaten, I suppose. With regard to tho horses, they are||@@||moth eaten, I suppose. With regard to the horses, they are
generally tbat style of boree a man would buy If he were going to||@@||generally that style of horse a man would buy if he were going to
take a mob of cattle off the sand-hills, eo as to sell horse« and||@@||take a mob of cattle off the sand-hills, so as to sell horses and
cattle tcgethcr, at about three pounds ten a bead. What chance||@@||cattle together, at about three pounds ten a head. What chance
bas a trooper,' with «uch a horse, after a man on horseback||@@||has a trooper, with such a horse, after a man on horseback
in the bush,-ride the exploits of trooper« after Master Pat||@@||in the bush,—vide the exploits of troopers after Master Pat
Connell, or Conners, In Jlngerry., With regard to the||@@||Connell, or Conners, in Jingerry. With regard to the
arm«, what ia the nie of a sabre in tbe bush or on gold escort !||@@||arms, what is the use of of a sabre in the bush or on gold escort?
«hit in the use of a catblne whiuh won't carry straight, and||@@||What is the use of a carbine which won't carry straight, and
wh:.t use ia it when tbe horses won't «tand firing off t And||@@||what use of it when the horses won't stand firing off? And
what ore the use of the two old faehlcied pistol« that won't carry||@@||what are the use of the two old fashioned pistols that won't carry
a ball in a direct line for ten yards f How many men in the||@@||a ball in a direct line for ten yards? How many men in the
.three patrol« eo ild pot nie horse at a gallop over a four foot log||@@||three patrols could put his horse at a gallop over a four foot log
in the bu»b riding Is the ridiculous - saddle« that they do at pre-||@@||in the bush riding in the ridiculous saddles that they do at pre-
test. Tbc only benefit (If one It is) I can see attached to carry-||@@||sent. The only benefit (If one it is) I can see attached to carry-
ing all these foolish and úseles« things is, that it prevent« the||@@||ing all these foolish and useless things is, that it prevents the
horse making a long journey in a »Sort time by the useless||@@||horse making a long journey in a short time by the useless
weight, keeps the poor man longer out, puts bus to great ex-||@@||weight, keeps the poor man longer out, puts him to great ex-
pense, and coat» the munificent government and publie generally,||@@||pense, and costs the magnificent government and public generally,
two shillings for every night that the man 1» out, to «ay nothing||@@||two shillings for every night that the man is out, to say nothing
«f feed« of bad corn at twenty shilling* a bush«l,for hi« and the||@@||of feeds of bad corn at twenty shillings a bushel, for his and the
Government's old «crew. I don't know a country in the world||@@||Government's old screw. I don't know a country in the world
whero an effective mounted police force is more required than In||@@||where an effective mounted police force is more required than in
New South Wale«, and t don't think you eould find one leu||@@||New South Wales, and t don't think you could find one less
ííTetrive, both a» regard« biped» and quadrupeds. If you want||@@||effective, both in regards bipeds and quadrupeds. If you want
an effective mounted police force, don't receive into tbem a parcel||@@||an effective mounted police force, don't receive into them a parcel
ofoldeoldlersand di-oarded «onatabulan, but take young »net||@@||of old soldiers and discarded constabulary, but take young and
í active mea who eaa ride and will ride ; give them food horas*, a||@@||active men who can ride and will ride; give them food horses, a
' plain bush saddle, snaffle bridle, a revolver, and tait, thomgh br||@@||plain bush saddle, snaffle bridle, a revolver, and last, though by
no means least, decent pay (about seven and sixpence a day),||@@||no means least, decent pay (about seven and sixpence a day),
. paid regularly, and then yon will have a mounted force able, aye,||@@||paid regularly, and then you will have a mounted force able, aye,
and willing, to apprehend Black Harry, of the Nara») Biter||@@||and willing, to apprehend Black Harry, of the Namoi River
' notoriety, et hoc ocnw omne. _||@@||notoriety, et hoc genus omne.
TROOPER.||@@||TROOPER.
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