*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13138670 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. MON » VT.||@@||MONDAY. BU-ORE the Water Folleo Magistrate with ¡Mr. J B.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate with Mr. J. B. Smithers, Mr, W. Tunks, and Mr G. It. Iilhott.||@@||Smithers, Mr. W. Tunks, and Mr. G. R. Elliott. Robert Pa>ne, 29, on remand, was brought up by con-||@@||Robert Payne, 29, on remand, was brought up by con- stable Hogan into whoso custody he was given charged||@@||stable Hogan into whose custody he was given charged with! stealing a vest, n pair of trouaora, and a shirt,||@@||with stealing a vest, a pair of trousers, and a shirt, togothtrof the \aluo of£j 10s , from a room of the Ship||@@||together of the value of £3 10s., from a room of the Ship Inn, Gloucester-street. Subsequently a man named||@@||Inn, Gloucester-street. Subsequently a man named Jackson, Euepcetcd of being concerned in the robbery||@@||Jackson, suspected of being concerned in the robbery haling boen apprehended at Newcastle, was brought up,||@@||having been apprehended at Newcastle, was brought up, charged with complicity. It appoars that tho goods||@@||charged with complicity. It appears that the goods bolonged to John Wilson, the landlord, that they wero in a||@@||belonged to John Wilson, the landlord, that they were in a chest m a room whioh Juokaon oocapiod, and were missed||@@||chest in a room which Jackson oocupied, and were missed after Ta)no (wbn had bein to seo Jackson) 1. ft tbo house||@@||after Payne (who had been to see Jackson) left the house. !'ft)lie was acquitted of an) connexion with Iho oaso, ondit||@@||Payne was acquitted of any connexion with the case, and it was j.ro\o«l lu cvulinco thal Iho clothes woro bought by||@@||was proved in evidence that the clothes were bought by Wilson for Jackson and charged against him. Both||@@||Wilson for Jackson and charged against him. Both I linn era were diiihorged||@@||prisoners were discharged. Miirgnitt Moti-in),himi, G8, apprehended as n^ogra^t,||@@||Margaret Messingham, 68, apprehended as a vagrant, «ns sent to lim lime\ohnt As)lum.||@@||was sent to the Benevolent Asylum. Andrew linne, a seam m of the ltuohino, conwotod of||@@||Andrew Bone, a seaman of the Ruahine, convicted of rrntinurd wilful m juliet of dut), wai imprisoned uulil tho||@@||continued wilful neglect of duty, was imprisoned until the using i f ii p Court.||@@||rising of the Court. Ann Illirie fir ming abumio Inngusgo to Eli ibeth||@@||Ann Riddle, for using abusive language to Elizabeth Qnliliii| wns Until 5s. willi costs||@@||Golding, was fined 5s. with costs. Crmi lins Midoui) was brought beforo tho Court bj||@@||Cornelius Maloney was brought before the Court by lonstnllo Malone), who opprihpiiilpd bun this morning in||@@||constable Maloney, who apprehended him this morning in \ ictcrie slreit in thp supposition that ho w sa of unsound||@@||Victoria-street, in the supposition that he was of unsound uncd. Ho sind ho was Jesus Christ, and wisho! to bo Ukin||@@||mind. He said he was Jesus Christ, and wished to be taken lióme (o hcavin in a proier woj. In Iho mullcil evidonco||@@||home to heaven in a proper way. In the medical evidence of Mr I'ltnn and Dr. Shaw ho was slated to ho of uns mini||@@||of Mr. Egan and Dr. Shaw he was stated to be of unsound mind, Hiifaing from religious mania. Committed tj gaol||@@||mind, suffering from religious mania. Committed to gaol until dell wild indue ceure o of law.||@@||until delivered in due course of law. Mar) Ann Rea, who * as ogmn brought up for \ignn-),||@@||Mary Ann Rea, who was again brought up for vagrancy, wns once iiuri fent to gaol f r thrio montha||@@||was once more sent to gaol for three months. lupptrnns convicted of dtunkpuncss and other dis-||@@||Five persons convicted of drunkenness and other dis- order!) conduct in ti o sticpts. were fiucd 5¡ each, or to bo||@@||orderly conduct in the streets, were fined 5s. each, or to be iiii| n~onid (went) four hours||@@||imprisoned twenty-four hours. Jehn Rowley for indecent personal exposure on (bo||@@||John Rowley, for indecent personal exposure on the Sou'h Head ltoad was for that offence Bontoucod to soven||@@||South Head Road was for that offence sentenced to seven c'a) s' hard labour in g io!||@@||days' hard labour in gaol. AVilliamR Sho/id was chargcd with assaulting, on tbo||@@||William R. Shead was charged with assaulting, on the 1 iib instant, l/iuis- BoHgrelli It appeared thal somo throe||@@||15th instant, Louis Bougrelli. It appeared that some three weeks pro\iou*l) a fencing match at singlo stick hld t-ikon||@@||weeks previously a fencing match at single-stick had taken plnco In Shcad'» hotel, whon D«ujrrolli struck Shead||@@||place in Shead's hotel, when Bougrelli struck Shead sowrel) on tho hosd. On (ho night of tho da) iu question||@@||severely on the head. On the night of the day in question Bougnlli being in (bo neighbourhood, ¡bhoad wont to him||@@||Bougrelli being in the neighbourhood, Shead went to him to git nn orolofi}, and Bongrclli stales that Shcad struck||@@||to get an apology, and Bougrelli states that Shead struck him BC\ern! blows on Ibo i'jea and cars. Fined £3, with||@@||him several blows on the eyes and ears. Fined £3, with ccíto __________________________||@@||costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13138934 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER rOLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I "\Vl.I>MrSl>AV. _ _||@@||WEDNESDAY. 13H0RE ino water Punco Magistrate, with Mr. T. Dan-||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. T. Dan- gar. Mr J Evans, and Mr. 1 J Maedo-n||@@||gar, Mr. J. Evans, and Mr. T. J. Macdona. William John Phelan, for obbeeco personal expoBUro in||@@||William John Phelan, for obscene personal exposure in "Willipni-strert, was tent lo piol for seven davs Ann||@@||William-street, was sent to gaol for seven days. Ann llrovvn was fined 20«, with tho alternativo of levy and||@@||Brown was fined 20s., with the alternative of levy and distress or icven daj_' iinpiisonment, for riotous behaviour||@@||distress, or seven days' imprisonment, for riotous behaviour in Langley lane||@@||in Langley-lane. Patuck Mudden. again brought up for committing au||@@||Patrick Madden, again brought up for committing an aggravated lu-sault uuon one John Meehan, was further ro||@@||aggravated assault upon one John Meehan, was further re- maided, proiccutor hemp: et ill too unwell to givo cvidonco.||@@||manded, prosecutor being still too unwell to give evidence. la Small v, Sniail, wife dceertion, au order was iua_o ia||@@||In Smail v. Smail, wife desertion, an order was made in favour < f plaintiff for the payment of lös. per week for tho I||@@||favour of plaintiff for the payment of 15s. per week for the pined ( f twelve months , und in Barnes v. Jliddlo, disert- I||@@||period of twelve months ; and in Barnes v. Riddle, desert- irg illegitimate child, an order by consent was made fo- the I||@@||ing illegitimate child, an order by consent was made for the prjnirijttf 5s weekly tor twelvo months I||@@||payment of 5s. weekly for twelve months. liirrrrd Palmer, omnibus driver, wa« lined 5s, with costs, I||@@||Richard Palmer, omnibus driver, was fined 5s., with costs, fir citclessly invinp; »long tho South Head Hoad. I||@@||for carelessly driving along the South Head Road. HoLcrt Hilton, for ërunkcnnesB and disorderly conduct tn I||@@||Robert Hilton, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Georpo-Mrcot, was (¡ned 10s t and William Mason, ch r¡¡ i||@@||George-street, was fined 10s. ; and William Mason, charged willi refitting sergeant Dwyer m arresting Hilton, who in||@@||with resisting sergeant Dwyer in arresting Hilton, who in contrqiuneo ttcuped, was lined 5s, with coal»||@@||consequence escaped, was fined 5s., with costs. Samuel'limmn-gp, a seaman of tho barque Bcssfo waa||@@||Samuel Timmings, a seaman of the barque Bessie, was charged by Bobrrl P ¡simmons, tho master, with wilful dis-||@@||charged by Robert P. Simmons, the master, with wilful dis- obedience if lawful commands Several instances of por||@@||obedience of lawful commands. Several instances of per- FtMent ditobediuico were depofed to, and prisoner, on con-||@@||sistent disobedience were deposed to, and prisoner, on con- vienen, was ftnteneed to teven days' imprisonment.||@@||viction, was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment. 1\illium John "Wells, of St Leonards, appeared on||@@||William John Wells, of St. Leonards, appeared on Minimoi s to answer the information of James Held, which||@@||summons to answer the information of James Reid, which complained that defendant kept n boiling down establish||@@||complained that defendant kept a boiling-down establish- mrijt ut St Leonards, cnufiing a nuisance by offonsivo||@@||ment at St. Leonards, causing a nuisance by offensive tmell. Defendant tcnsentim* to abate tho nuisance within||@@||smell. Defendant consenting to abate the nuisance within teven elajs, the information waa withdrawn on paymont of||@@||seven days, the information was withdrawn on payment of cotts||@@||costs. Elisabeth Hancock, for ufing abusivo languogo to Eliza||@@||Elizabeth Hancock, for using abusive language to Eliza- leth Jones, was fined 10J , with «Ms, or to bo impnsonol||@@||beth Jones, was fined 10s., with costs, or to be imprisoned teven dava||@@||seven days. lu Mooro v Crrueh, defendant being charged with a||@@||In Moore v. Creuch, defendant being charged with a breach of the tenement Act in refuting to give up posses-||@@||breach of the Tenement Act in refusing to give up posses- sif n oltir duo notice to quit, ot premises in Gloucester||@@||sion after due notice to quit, of premises in Gloucester and Ertc ttrtets, it was oidercd that po«esM n bo given||@@||and Essex streets, it was ordered that possesion be given up, and that a warrant of tjictmcnt lio in tho oflice fur||@@||up, and that a warrant of ejectment lie in the office for seven days,||@@||seven days, In the, CBEC of E S. Matthews, chief engineer of tho||@@||In the case of E. S. Matthews, chief engineer of the Knikoura, againft John C i -ar, iormerly a coal trimmer of||@@||Kaikoura, against John Caesar, formerly a coal trimmer of that vieul, tor an assault on board, defendant not appear-||@@||that vessel, for an assault on board, defendant not appear- ing on summons, it wns ordered that a warrant for his||@@||ing on summons, it was ordered that a warrant for his apprehor.tion fee itsucd.||@@||apprehension be issued. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139541 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POJ.in: cOiJltr.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. ÍETOnií Uli. Wai«. 1>||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Evans, IVI'.IIM'.IMV.||@@||WEDNESDAY. ind K. Ra r 1,(>Uce Mn"-1"Lr'l!'- vUU -ic*~rB- Jiv-iac'||@@||and E. Raper. j.ÎTï8 It?nth wnB fined 111., viihlho «Hern iti.o of three||@@||James Roach was fined 10s., with the alternative of three WüUaÄeBètnlCn,, f°r *"*"* d,''"'t '""' (1i'ür(lor|y m||@@||days' imprisonment, for being drunk and disorderly in William-street. ¿i",11*"'! a drnnksid, iw fined £,., in. defiult.||@@||John Rogers, a drunkard, was fined 5s., in default, K? yv Ur h0Ur8 in P,U)!||@@||twenty-four hours in gaol. ? wriflî.v ^f' 'rboinaí! G'I>5ai»JI, e.cd John Purcell.||@@||Stephen Ryan, Thomas O'Donnell, and John Purcell, bVhLîA »'I« ««»tody, O.r, 1 ?mur oliar^ d «khi Mou||@@||were taken into custody, the former charged with riotous 10« 2T'- n5a,ll",twol»,"'?,"rd""lfceT'»'. wero fine]||@@||behaviour, and the latter for drunkenness, were fined Frr£ ' ln«,í*nlt'tW" ,!">"' ><»l»i<->m^'in!||@@||10s. each, in default three days' imprisonment. ' bro^Chf'c"k,El,16on'6VPP°"l;'J<'>l>->ofunMoniid mind, was||@@||Frederick Ellison, supposed to be of unsound mind, was r?«. P fir Profeetion. and punt to 'IVbin Creek.'||@@||brought up for protection, and sent to Tarban Creek. ¿awienco Ljnch was fined Jb,, io. iho «vont of non||@@||Lawrence Lynch was fined 20s., in the event of non- pa} ment, to bo imprisoned three days, for violent behaviour||@@||payment, to be imprisoned three days, for violent behaviour in thn Cumberland street Police Station||@@||in the Cumberland-street Police Station. John Saylo and W G Bevis appeared on summons,||@@||John Sayle and W. G. Bovis appeared on summons, charged with a breach of tho P ibbcons . Act, tho formor||@@||charged with a breach of the Publicans' Act ; the former tar pelling liquor at illegal hours and ihc latter for allowing||@@||for selling liquor at illegal hours, and the latter for allowing i auls to bo uacel for tho purposo of gamine, in hin houso||@@||cards to be used for the purpose of gaming in his house, they were each ordered to puy a ponalty of -Oí with 61 Oí||@@||they were each ordered to pay a penalty of 20s. with 6s. 6d. ccptu J unes O Brien for allowing music in his licousod||@@||costs. James O'Brien for allowing music in his licensed hunte mi« lined Is with Hi Od costs||@@||house, was fined 1s. with 6s. 6d. costs. ^nihill} Challis and John Milcy wcro lined 10s each||@@||Anthony Challis and John Miley were fined 10s. each and 3d Gd costs of Court fur riotous coneluet||@@||and 3s. 6d. costs of Court for riotous conduct. Jumes Campbell and Donild Mattbows, for a breach of||@@||James Campbell and Donald Matthews, for a breach of the Tenement Act, inasmuch as thoy would not lcavo tbo||@@||the Tenement Act, inasmuch as they would not leave the houpc occupied by them after duo notiec to quit being given||@@||house occupied by them after due notice to quit being given. An order of ejectment WOB íssuod||@@||An order of ejectment was issued. Ann Qulgley for using indoccnt language, was Unod 10s||@@||Ann Quigley for using indecent language, was fined 10s. and (is Gd eopts in default to bo imprisoned three daVs||@@||and 6s. 6d. costs, in default to be imprisoned three days. Henry Clifford Burl, moatcrof tbo schooner Prima Uonna,||@@||Henry Clifford Earl, master of the schooner Prima Donna, »pruned on mmmons chart,od by Potor Nolsonand Willi un||@@||appeared on summons charged by Peter Nelson and William b«ml/., with tilusmg to pay them the sum of £18 2s Sd||@@||Swartz, with refusing to pay them the sum of £18 2s. 8d. catii wages due Iho amount claimed wus urdcrcd to bo||@@||each wages due. The amount claimed was ordered to be penn, in default ona month in gaol||@@||paid, in default one month in gaol. lill RSDA.V||@@||THURSDAY. B TI «JIB tho Water Police Magistrate||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. John Ainsworth, given into custody bv Domingo Salinos||@@||John Ainsworth, given into custody by Domingo Salinus, «bo charged him with stealing a number of articles of||@@||who charged him with stealing a number of articles of clothing valued at 30s Prisoner being fuund guilty, and||@@||clothing valued at 30s. Prisoner being found guilty, and electing to bo summarily dealt with, was sont to gaol for||@@||electing to be summarily dealt with, was sent to gaol for ono month, wilh hard labour||@@||one month, with hard labour. Thomas Smith, on summons, charged by Catbenno||@@||Thomas Smith, on summons, charged by Catherine Cuddy with using abusivo language, was ordered to pay a||@@||Cuddy with using abusive language, was ordered to pay a penally of 10s , with GB GJ colts, cr in default 21 hours||@@||penalty of 10s., with 6s. 6d. costs, 0r in default 24 hours' lu informent||@@||imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139688 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn t WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WriiNi ÍJUAV. , I||@@||WEDNESDAY. Iii loup tho Water Folioo Magistrate, with Mr. E Raper||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. E. Raper and Mr. Evan«.||@@||and Mr. Evans. t-i»o person« arprehendod for drunkenness in tho streets,||@@||Five persons apprehended for drunkenness in the streets, »tere fined 6s each, or to bo Imprisoned twenty-fuur hours,||@@||were fined 5s. each, or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours, and two for drunkenness, with disorderly oonduol, we.ro||@@||and two for drunkenness, with disorderly conduct, were lined 20s. each||@@||fined 20s. each. James English and Stephen Freeman fur allowing (hoir||@@||James English and Stephen Freeman for allowing their CORS to stray in public thoroughfares, wore fined 2s. Gi.||@@||cows to stray in public thoroughfares, were fined 2s. 6d. each with coals ; and John Nichols, for a Uko oflonce, was||@@||each with costs ; and John Nichols, for a like offence, was fined 4s. (>d. with coats.||@@||fined 4s. 6d. with costs. James Whelan, hoonsoo of tha President Lincoln Hotel,||@@||James Whelan, licensee of the President Lincoln Hotel, Woolloomooloo-street, charged with a breach of tho Publi-||@@||Woolloomooloo-street, charged with a breach of the Publi- can's Act, in allowing tho gamo of bagatollo to bo played in||@@||can's Act, in allowing the game of bagatelle to be played in his houso without having obUinod permission for that pur-||@@||his house without having obtained permission for that pur- pose, was fined 10s. with cost«.||@@||pose, was fined 10s. with costs. James Prior, 4G, an idle and disorderly character, was||@@||James Prior, 46, an idle and disorderly character, was sent to gaol for three months.||@@||sent to gaol for three months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139885 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. BEFoitE Mr Vf, Day, Mr. Macdono, Mr. T. Dangir, and||@@||BEFORE Mr. W. Day, Mr. Macdona, Mr. T. Dangar, and Mr. M. Levy,||@@||Mr. M. Levy. Albert Drinkwater, SO, was brought before the Cou-t en||@@||Albert Drinkwater, 30, was brought before the Court on suspicion that he was of unsound mmd. Itappeare that||@@||suspicion that he was of unsound mind. It appears that Erieoner arrived from England at this port on Saturday,||@@||prisoner arrived from England at this port on Saturday, y tho ship Weldford, and since then being under tu||@@||by the ship Weldford, and since then being under the hallucination that ho had regal authority in the colony, his||@@||hallucination that he had regal authority in the colony, has viBited Government house Yesterday ho proceeded agi n||@@||visited Government house. Yesterday he proceeded again to tho Domain and at the gates demanded an interview with||@@||to the Domain and at the gates demanded an interview with the Governor, when ho wns given into custody. Before the||@@||the Governor, when he was given into custody. Before the Court he displayed the tono of his mama, by declaring that||@@||Court he displayed the tone of his mania, by declaring that be was king, and was sent to gaol for medical treatment,||@@||he was king, and was sent to gaol for medical treatment, which he admitted ho required, until delivered in duo||@@||which he admitted he required, until delivered in due course of law.||@@||course of law. Frederick Ellison was m custody on a similar charge, and||@@||Frederick Ellison was in custody on a similar charge, and was evidently labouring under an impression that the Day||@@||was evidently labouring under an impression that the Day of Judgment WBB at hand Ho was found late last mgot||@@||of Judgment was at hand. He was found late last night in Cumberland Btreet, on his knees, praying loudly, and||@@||in Cumberland-street, on his knees, praying loudly, and giviDg no attention to tho constable who asked him " What||@@||giving no attention to the constable who asked him " What was tho matter with him," waa apprehended on the ground||@@||was the matter with him," was apprehended on the ground that he was of uuBound mind During the constable s||@@||that he was of unsound mind. During the constable's statement cf the circumstances prisoner presented to the||@@||statement of the circumstances prisoner presented to the Court a prrof of his mania by dropping violently on his||@@||Court a proof of his mania by dropping violently on his knees, and delivering a vehement mid prolonged appeal for||@@||knees, and delivering a vehement and prolonged appeal for salvation AB bo could not bo restrained within a reason-||@@||salvation. As he could not be restrained within a reason- able lime, ho was itmanded till the next day||@@||able time, he was remanded till the next day. Ann O Brien Tor drunkenness and disorderly conduct in||@@||Ann O'Brien, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Boomerang Brad wns fined 10s , an-* lor using oh^o^ne||@@||Boomerang Road, was fined 10s., and for using obscene languago was fined 20s , with the ueual alternativo in coso||@@||language was fined 20s., with the usual alternative in case of non payment.||@@||of non-payment. Chong Hcng, Ha Tov, and Tommy Hoy we-o brought||@@||Chong Hong, Ha Foy, and Tommy Hoy were brought np m custody of detectivo Bowen, charged witn being tho||@@||up in custody of detective Bowen, charged with being the keepers of a common gaming house in this city. Tho||@@||keepers of a common gaming house in this city. The bouso in qucslion is 201 George street North They were||@@||house in question is 201, George-street North. They were remanded till I ndny Twenty three other Chinamen, who||@@||remanded till Friday. Twenty-three other Chinamen, who were apprehended for having been on the premise||@@||were apprehended for having been on the premises engaged in gambling, were also remanded till tho sanio||@@||engaged in gambling, were also remanded till the same day||@@||day. In Bynn v Powell, defendant being chirged with ille-||@@||In Ryan v. Powell, defendant being charged with ille- gally dttaining the property (a box and contents) of||@@||gally detaining the property (a box and contents) of complainant, tho Bench ordered tho restitution ef tho||@@||complainant, the Bench ordered the restitution of the goods on tbo pnyrrent by complainant of a balance due to||@@||goods on the payment by complainant of a balance due to defendant for board and lodging||@@||defendant for board and lodging. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13140894 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WA I Lit POLICE COU RI||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY. BEVOU» tho Witcr Police Msgtitrate, with Mr J. l'otuell,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Pemell, and Mr, W. Tunks.||@@||and Mr. W. Tunks. John Regan, 48, II fier several remands, Was (Inrilh com||@@||John Regan, 48, after several remands, was finally com- united for trial at next Quarter bcssions on a ohargo of||@@||mitted for trial at next Quarter Sessions on a charge of fteoliCtT a sihor witch and steel ohaln, the property of||@@||stealing a silver watch and steel chain, the property of James ROH Smith, l'rosocutor, »ho is a carpenter||@@||James Ross Smith. Prosecuter, who is a carpenter at prêtent residing .( Richmond, doposod that||@@||at present residing at Richmond, deposed that on the night of (bo 1st January last,||@@||on the night of the 1st January last, feeling extremely drowsy from want of rest, htt fell||@@||feeling extremely drowsy from want of rest, he fell asleep m ÉjUHsrx-adect, near to Bathursl-streot, On||@@||asleep in Sussex-street, near to Bathurst-street. On awaking bo disooveted (bat he bud been robbed of hu||@@||awaking he discovered that he had been robbed of his watch, which had been tom from tho button to which ii||@@||watch, which had been torn from the button to which it had benn fastened At tho vnue time a silver poQoil casa||@@||had been fastened. At the same time a silver pencil case ntid ubout Ms in monoy wura etjlou iroui||@@||and about 10s. in money were stolen from bun. Prise ner wa» subsequently approhendeil at||@@||him. Prisoner was subsequently apprehended at Nrrrisn pa»u oflue, where he had pledged tho w«tch||@@||Norris's pawn office, where he had pledged the watch. Ii. dfl'enco, piHouor stated that ho lound tho watch in the||@@||In defence, prisoner stated that he found the watch in the süect, mode somo Inquiries about Ilia owner, and hi7ing||@@||street, made some inquiries about the owner, and having 1 e)>t it two er lUiee d*}», bo thon pa vnadil.||@@||kept it two or three days, he then pawned it. H. my DHVH VI as ohnrged «rilli assaulting Ilcmy Noalei-,||@@||Henry Davis was charged with assaulting Henry Neales, wlio stated Ihm whils-t tut} nero boating lu Johu*irtn||@@||who stated that whilst they were boating in Johnson's I Buv di fendant lumped into tho boat in which he (cjm||@@||Bay defendant jumped into the boat in which he (com- ^le.nant) HUB } uli'»t; and struck him with his list 1 mtd||@@||plainant) was pulling, and struck him with his fist. Fined oi> . \ ith coh's DU»IH wau also charged with huftti; under||@@||5s. with costs. Davis was also charged with having under the FormcircunrtiiccesBrsatiKid Punas Hayes bv stntimg||@@||the same circumstances assaulted Francis Hayes by striking him wl'h n paddle« I'or thin «.(Unca he vvai lined 10« , with||@@||him with a paddle. For this offence he was fined 10s., with IfMrt||@@||costs. 1 boiras ^\ ilecn a private in Ibe Ratal Artillar},brough»||@@||Thomas Wilson, a private in the Royal Artillery, brought up fe r ncsaciting hh witt, was remanded Uli Muuuav , and||@@||up for assaulting his wife, was remanded till Monday ; and PalucJe Wnlíh, churned with vnlenll} assaulting MKIJ||@@||Patrick Walsh, charged with violently assaulting Mary Ar.u V il«cn, was remanded till Saturday.||@@||Ann Wilson, was remanded till Saturday. Jamen Cliilcrd, for drunkenness and dijordor]v conduct||@@||James Clifford, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct on bond the Orwell, wue unod 10s , with the alternative of||@@||on board the Orwell, was fined 10s., with the alternative of twii.tv-.*bur hours luipijHonrienf, and Ann 3 mth, for||@@||twenty-four hours imprisonment ; and Ann Smith, for drmhonrcn ut Cumbeiluud-ttrcet, w w fined 10s , or to b»||@@||drunkenness in Cumberland-street, was fined 10s., or to be ini| rite ned íoitv-eight heurs.||@@||imprisoned forty-eight hours. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141030 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. 1 Before tho Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Macdona,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Macdona, and Mr. M. Levy.||@@||and Mr. M. Levy. Two persona for drunkenness in the strools wera .fined 6«, {||@@||Two persons for drunkenness in the streets were fined 5s. each, or to be imprisoned forty-eight hours.||@@||each, or to be imprisoned forty-eight hours. Ihowaa Annan and John Richards went finid 10s auch ,||@@||Thomas Annan and John Richards were fined 10s. each fer rioioiiB condun! in Ucorgo stiaot, and for asaitilting a||@@||for riotous conduct in George-street, and for assaulting a conMablp whilnl bo was in ino extention of his dut) Hu)||@@||constable whilst he was in the execution of his duty they wiri ftttthrr Murd-Oh pnih.||@@||were further fined 20s. each. Heit) Stillwell Dunn, pawnbroker, forbes street, np||@@||Henry Sudwell Dunn, pawnbroker, Forbes-street, ap- prniad cn Min mons chufad villi llliRill) de'sinmc n bill||@@||peared on summons charged with illegally detaining a bolt of cairne, tbi prop.il) of Mi hail K¡;»n Muitiin It||@@||of canvas, the property of Michael Egan Murnin. It nrpnind that the dunns in quiMion, willah is worth about||@@||appeared that the canvas in question, which is worth about £2 10s , was Molen from the schooner Mur) \nn Ronny||@@||£2 10s., was stolen from the schooner Mary Ann Renny Vhilft she was lvtng nt Hie iv loll of thavcid li iii find mi's,||@@||taken by the late shipkeeper of the vessel to defendant's when bo tiivvred it ter 17s G1 r iir'1 uting lint Iii «ia||@@||where he pawned it for 17s. 6d., representing that he was (la i vii ei i f Ilia vt Pil 1 hi llid 1ml mi la » di nun 1 of||@@||the owner of the vessel. Plaintiff had made a demand of deft minni for Illa rmlitutlm of t'u prop rl) and Inrafmsl||@@||defendant for the restitution of the property and he refused to (,im it up Iltur Worships crtirid that tbo canvMbi||@@||to give it up. Their Worships ordered that the canvas be reai< red to plniniill .||@@||restored to plaintiff. I? Ml ir Donrrllv, charged with ur-ing abusivo langingt ti||@@||Esther Donnelly, charged with using abusive language to Jura lltnvv, was litjtd 10« , m di faull of pi) mont., lulu||@@||Jane Heavy, was fined 10s. ; in default of payment, to be mt iisnncd tbrca da)h||@@||imprisoned three days. In ivvo unges case« Triffinl v Smjlba, nnd Smjihn v||@@||In two wage cases, Trafford v. Smythe, and Smythe v. iNn)lha malt plnintitiMcUtig to rtvovor a btlancaof «arcs||@@||Smythe, each plaintiff seeking to recover a balance of wages for euviaa as ii nu chai icil dentist, the Binrli ordered tint||@@||for services as a mechanical dentist, the Bench ordered that the amounis claumd li pill niiuulv £10 lr>a toinf||@@||the amounts claimed be paid, namely £10 15s. to Traf- fiin', ami IT'I"« 6d tobujthe, to¡;elfior willi ooata||@@||ford, and £19 17s. 6d. to Smythe, together with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141923 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POUCH COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Wv.PNKMIAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. BKiour. tho Police MagiMratu, with Mcssm. Caldwell,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Caldwell, Mticdona, Dangar, Cohen, and D«) .||@@||Macdona, Dangar, Cohen, and Day. Of six drunkards (mnMly wniiion) brought bofore tho||@@||Of six drunkards (mostly women) brought before the Court, four wtie discharged and two were fined lOj, or to||@@||Court, four were discharged and two were fined 10s., or to bo imprisoned three da)a.||@@||be imprisoned three days. Waiter Dempsey pleaded guilty to having »tolen a suit of||@@||Walter Dempsey pleaded guilty to having stolen a suit of clothes valued at £2 10s from tlioshop of Ciben, Brother»,||@@||clothes valued at £2 10s. from the shop of Cohen Brothers and ho wbb soattno'd tobe imprismttl and kept to hard||@@||and he was sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for (brea months.||@@||labour for three months. G. F. Cox for drunkenness and disorderly conduit waa||@@||G. F. Cox for drunkenness and disorderly conduct was fined 10i\ ; and Phillip Cahill for riotous behaviour was||@@||fined 10s. ; and Phillip Cahill for riotous behaviour was lined 20n .or to be imprii-or.ed for seven days.||@@||fined 20s. or to be imprisoned for seven days. John Wentworth vviih fined 40¿. for indrcent oxposureof||@@||John Wentworth was fined 40s. for indecent exposure of his ¡-creen, or to bo sent lo gaol for ("nut icon days ; mid||@@||his person, or to be sent to gaol for fourteen days ; and ' Ague* Larkius, for milking uko of ubbcono lunguigc, was||@@||Agnes Larkins, for making use of obscene language, was ordered to pay 40s , or lo go to gnul fur ii numil).||@@||ordered to pay 40s., or to go to gaol for a month. William Dru) brooke, charged with lrnudulootly em||@@||William Braybrooke, charged with fraudulently em- berr.ling 3i., tho |wopwly of his m Hier, sergeant WfllUm||@@||bezzling 3s., the property of his master, sergeant William Cooke, waa remanded until Monday next. Bail allowed,||@@||Cooke, was remanded until Monday next. Bail allowed, himself in £40, and one stn ely iu tho «iiuo amount,||@@||himself in £40, and one surety in the same amount. Frederick.Jones alias Hugh Downey, Thom i* Green,||@@||Frederick Jones alias Hugh Downey, Thomas Green, Richard Boyd, Henry SalteT, mid Fredonck Hooper were||@@||Richard Boyd, Henry Salter, and Frederick Hooper were brought beforo tho Court on remand trom the Windsor||@@||brought before the Court on remand from the Windsor Bench, charged with having atolen £l0. tho property of||@@||Bench, charged with having stolen £10, the property of Georgo Packer, the landlord i'f tho Willow Tree public||@@||George Packer, the landlord of the Willow Tree public- houke. Castlereagh and Liverpool streets. The robbery wat||@@||house, Castlereagh and Liverpool streets. The robbery was alleged to bave been committed on iho 17lh instant. After||@@||alleged to have been committed on the 17th instant. After hearing the'ovidenco of Iho prosecutor, their Worships||@@||hearing the evidence of the prosecutor, their Worships dhchnrgfd tho prisonir Bo.vd from custody, and remanded||@@||discharged the prisoner Boyd from custody, and remanded thoother four until Tuesday next. Mr. Driver appeared||@@||the other four until Tuesday next. Mr. Driver appeared for the prisoners.||@@||for the prisoners. Gforginn Bragg was brought before the Court hy detec-||@@||Georgina Bragg was brought before the Court by detec- tive Elliott charged with stealing from tho parson. Tho||@@||tive Elliott charged with stealing from the person. The stolen articles were the property of James Doyle, and con-||@@||stolen articles were the property of James Doyle, and con- sisted ol a Mlvcr verge watch, n guard chain, nnd a nugget||@@||sisted of a silver verge watch, a guard chain, and a nugget of g»ld. Prosecutor stated that on the 19:h of December||@@||of gold. Prosecutor stated that on the 19th of December thoatticles vero stilcn' from him in a brothel ; bul ho did||@@||the articles were stolen from him in a brothel ; but he did not identify the prisener as iho ]>ei>on in whose company||@@||not identify the prisoner as the person in whose company he was on that occasion. Tho evidence of a person froiii||@@||he was on that occasion. The evidence of a person from Joseph's pawn-office showed that I ho prhwaer had pledged||@@||Joseph's pawn-office showed that the prisoner had pledged the anieles Hiere on tho iOih and 27tb of December." Com-||@@||the articles there on the 20th and 27th of December. Com- mitted for trial at Ibu Quarter Serious.||@@||mitted for trial at the Quarter Sessions. DaciM GVinuor» was eoiumiltrel for trial at the next sit-||@@||Daniel Connors was committed for trial at the next sit- tings of tho Central Criminal Court, on two charges of rape.||@@||tings of the Central Criminal Court, on two charges of rape. The i llei.ctfr were coimiiitied on last Saturday week, and||@@||The offences were committed on last Saturday week, and Mo victims were two intelligent little girl« of respectable||@@||the victims were two intelligent little girls of respectable piiiMilnpe1, neither of tbcm moro thau eight yearn of age.||@@||parentage, neither of them more than eight years of age. Prisoner decoyed them Into Pi ilehard's stables, near Bris-||@@||Prisoner decoyed them into Pritchard's stables, near Bris- bane-street, 'not far from whero ho found them playing.||@@||bane-street, not far from where he found them playing. The medical cvidenco showed that tho childron had become||@@||The medical evidence showed that the children had become infected with a loathsome: di«easo from wkioh tho prisoner||@@||infected with a loathsome disease from which the prisoner was suffering when apprehended in the Infirmary.||@@||was suffering when apprehended in the Infirmary. There wero seven casca on the eummons sheet. Two||@@||There were seven cases on the summons sheet. Two wore dismissed, one was withdrawn, and four were post-||@@||were dismissed, one was withdrawn, and four were post- poned. ' _ _||@@||poned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142484 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn MACLEAY K1VK11. '||@@||MACLEAY RIVER. 'riiOM OUlt C0IUUJ.r0MJBNT.]||@@||FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. I lCiit Al mt.-Tho weather, though unsettled during fell||@@||16th April.-The weather, though unsettled during fell I lai-t week, wits net continuously wet until Monday ovemntr||@@||last week, wits net continuously wet until Monday ovemntr when the fsrebodings of tho weather wiso wore realised It||@@||when the fsrebodings of tho weather wiso wore realised It rained beavil) during all the night, and bos not ceased up||@@||rained heavily during all the night, and has not ceased up to this No mall arrived by the overland routo on Satur||@@||to this. No mall arrived by the overland route on Satur- day or yesterday a few papers and letters carno bv the||@@||day or yesterday a few papers and letters came by the steamer via Port Macquarie The great and unsoasonablo||@@||steamer via Port Macquarie The great and unseasonable heat of tho weather during the last fortnight farmers In||@@||heat of the weather during the last fortnight farmers In terprctcd as sn omen of the approach of heav) rain and||@@||terpreted as an omen of the approach of heavy rain and thev havosccund in their barns a groat deal of mai JJ.||@@||thev haves secured in their barns a great deal of maize. Mr Bowes, who has been resident VVesltijan missionary||@@||Mr Bowes, who has been resident VVesleyan missionary in thi» district for three ycart, removes noxt week to tho||@@||in this district for three years, removes next week to the Manning||@@||Manning 11TH -The weather remains unaltered Heavy rain all||@@||11TH -The weather remains unaltered Heavy rain all last night lhere ia ever) atpoarsnex of an approaching||@@||last night there is every appearance of an approaching flocd||@@||flood. 12TH -It was a perfect tempest of rain all last||@@||12TH -It was a perfect tempest of rain all last night lo da) it baa rained heavUy during all the after-||@@||night to-day it has rained heavily during all the after- noon The river has risen about four feet Ihe roadway||@@||noon The river has risen about four feet. The roadway between tho township and the river i» partly covered with||@@||between the township and the river is partly covered with water Largo portions of tbo river bank ca\ ed in at Hast||@@||water Large portions of the river bank caved in at East Hempsev thi» morning, a warning of tho [robablo risk||@@||Kempsey this morning, a warning of the probable risk which thom will incur who built! too closo to tho river||@@||which those will incur who built too close to the river \ ester e!a\ the drovers of stock in tho neighbourhood of||@@||Yesterday the drovers of stock in the neighbourhood of Salmon a 1 lslrs te k tho precaution < f removing cattle and||@@||Salmon a Plains took the precaution of removing cattle and horpe- to high lund-a judkious step, as to da) all theao||@@||horses to high land-a judicious step, as to day all these localiiiee aro revered with water Tho streng currents||@@||localities are covered with water. The strong currents tunning out to sea will clear awa) toe bar for a time, and||@@||running out to sea will clear away the bar for a time, and wo mav thcrcfot« cxrect the steamers on the lmo between||@@||we may therefore epect the steamers on the line between this »na Sjdncy soon Cedar cutters will ba\a their timber||@@||this and Sydney soon. Cedar cutters will have their timber brought down which, if it is not carried out to sea, will bo||@@||brought down which, if it is not carried out to sea, will be to them »n advantage But these benefits would be much||@@||to them an advantage. But these benefits would be much moro acceptable if obta ned by assistance net so injurious in||@@||more acceptable if obtained by assistance net so injurious in ali other respects as n flood||@@||all other respects as a flood. 16m -1 bo river, which rcso at Kempsey about sevjn||@@||16TH -The river, which rose at Kempsey about seven feet, is falling rapid!), and tbo rain has ceased The||@@||feet, is falling rapidly, and the rain has ceased The crop« on the low lend have sustained some injury, bul bad||@@||crops on the low land have sustained some injury, but had tbo rain of Indar last continued two days iong7||@@||John Phillips, of Bathurst, labourer. Liabilities , £7 Oí Sd Assets, £3 fu Mr Humplrry, 0IIL11I nssignoa||@@||Os 8d Assets, £3 5s. Mr Humplrey, Officiual assignee Daniel Ucnlev, Milla Murra, near Bathurst firmer.||@@||Daniel Healey, Milla Murra, near Bathurst farmer. Liabilities, £20S Us A-^ots, 7S 17s Mr Mac'tourie,||@@||Liabilities, £208 11s Assets, 78 17s Mr Mackeurie, ollicial assignee||@@||ollicial assignee. vrnivrs 01 tuviiiTous||@@||Meetings of Creditors. Month), lebruarj U - \t 11 Pilli M PuiciU, N itlimtol Cn||@@||Monday, Febrary 11 - At 11 Paul M. Purcell, Mathaniel Cas- ton, special, foi examination||@@||ton, special, for examination liUMln«, 12 - \t 10 1 conoid llmack, first William I), »lids,||@@||Tuesday 12 - At 10 - Leopold Rawack, first. William D.Dodds, sncenl Al Billum! duties Hlu it, accon I. A! Vnvfi||@@||special. At Bathurst. Charles Blunt,m second. At Wagga Wagin Dvvul ltonch, i ii(,K||@@||Wagga: David Roach, single. C1 mil l( VTI- MKHTINOS||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS Tuetilav, lcbruarv 12 -At 11 Clinic* /illlcr, Tlobeit Quod-||@@||Tuesday, February 12 -At 11: Charles Zettler, Robert Quod- ling, Jolinl \ Walker,DmalilMunn)Icreuson, lohn Tiukci,||@@||ling, John T.V. Walker,Donald Munro Ferguson, John Tucker, Henrv Mooilwnrtl, Mo« Coleman Collin, Henrv (.mftUli«,||@@||Henrv Woodward, Moss Coleman Cohen, Henry Griffiths. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13143040 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER. POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FRIDAY. BEroiir Mr W Day, Mr M Cnnpman, Mr H C.||@@||BEFORE Mr. W. Day, Mr. M. Chapman, Mr. H. C. Burntll, and Mr E Wrench.||@@||Burnell, and Mr. E. Wrench. John Regan, apprehended on suspicion ef stealing a||@@||John Regan, apprehended on suspicion of stealing a watch and ehatn, belonging to James R bmith, waa again||@@||watch and chain, belonging to James R. Smith, was again remanded lill Monday Ecxt, to givo proscutor, whose||@@||remanded till Monday next, to give prosecutor, whose whereabouts is unknown, an opportunity of attending||@@||whereabouts is unknown, an opportunity of attending. William Peverlty, charged by Lewin Thomas Castle- with||@@||William Peverley, charged by Lewis Thomas Castles with using insulting Inntuogo towaids bim, was fined 40-1, with||@@||using insulting language towards him, was fined 40s., with costs, and Lewis Ihcmss Castles, charged by Poverl y||@@||costs ; and Lewis Thomas Castles, charged by Peverley yvith u«incr threatening language, waa ordered to find||@@||with using threatening language, was ordered to find sureties te keep tho peace for six months||@@||sureties to keep the peace for six months. John Horev, for astaulting constablo Haslam, a spocial||@@||John Honey, for assaulting constable Haslam, a special constable nt tho A S N Co 's Wharf, was hoed 20' , and||@@||constable at the A. S. N. Co.'s Wharf, was fined 20s., and for damoging tbo constable's uniform ne was fined 20s, or||@@||for damaging the constable's uniform he was fined 20s., or to bo luipiisoned seven days||@@||to be imprisoned seven days. Mary Nash, the keeper 'fa brothel in Woolloomooloo,||@@||Mary Nash, the keeper of a brothel in Woolloomooloo, was charged with assaulting Julia Ash, an inmate, who||@@||was charged with assaulting Julia Ash, an inmate, who staled that on the 31st lanuary last, on going to tho house,||@@||stated that on the 31st January last, on going to the house, defendant logan to abuse her, and threw at bor a largo||@@||defendant began to abuse her, and threw at her a large tumbler, wh th struck her on lhe head Defendant then||@@||tumbler, which struck her on the head . Defendant then knocked her down on the stairs and bit her finger and arm||@@||knocked her down on the stairs and bit her finger and arm stvetely She locked other girls up in another room while||@@||severely. She locked other girls up in another room while she beat complainant Sentenced to two months' hard||@@||she beat complainant. Sentenced to two months' hard labour in gaol||@@||labour in gaol. Richard 'Wild was fined 10s , with costs, for a breach of||@@||Richard Wild was fined 40s., with costs, for a breach of the Ccrtroration by-laws, for allowing tho contents of a||@@||the Corporation by-laws, for allowing the contents of a water closet on premises in Gloucester-street to soak thore||@@||water-closet on premises in Gloucester-street to soak there- frsm||@@||from. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13143276 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FRIDAY. Uffohe Mr. II. Armitage, Mr. H. C. BuraoLL and Mr.||@@||BEFORE Mr. H. Armitage, Mr. H. C. Burnell, and Mr. W Day||@@||W. Day. Cathenno Campbell and John Peterson, found drunk in||@@||Catherine Campbell and John Peterson, found drunk in public places, were lined fis , with tho alternativo of twonty||@@||public places, were fined 5s., with the alternative of twenty- f mr hours' imprisonment.||@@||four hours' imprisonment. Duncan Campbell, Mary Ann Whitney, Alfred Toogood,||@@||Duncan Campbell, Mary Ann Whitney, Alfred Toogood, and Jamos G'Ncil were fined £1 oach with costs, convicted||@@||and James O'Neil were fined £1 each with costs, convicted on informations by the City Inspector of Nuisance»,||@@||on informations by the City Inspector of Nuisances, charging thom with allowing tho contents of water closets||@@||charging them with allowing the contents of water closets on premises in various parts of tho city to soak therofrom||@@||on premises in various parts of the city to soak therefrom. Mary Ann Whitney was also Unod £1 with costs, for||@@||Mary Ann Whitney was also fined £1 with costs, for mglccting to keep clean certain premises in Windnull||@@||neglecting to keep clean certain premises in Windmill- Ftrect, thereby causing a nuisance by offensive small,||@@||street, thereby causing a nuisance by offensive smell. Sarah Clay, for a like offenco, was fined 10s with oosts||@@||Sarah Clay, for a like offence, was fined 10s. with costs. Hannah Bogors appeared on summons, charged with||@@||Hannah Rogers appeared on summons, charged with crsiulting Mary Ann M'Clafforty 'lheso partios aro||@@||assaulting Mary Ann M'Clafferty. These parties are neighbours, living in Cambridge stroot, and from tho un||@@||neighbours, living in Cambridge-street, and from the un- complimentary terms npplied by ono to tho other, would||@@||complimentary terms applied by one to the other, would appear not to exist upon tho most amicabla terms. On||@@||appear not to exist upon the most amicable terms. On I-nday defendant addressed M'CIafferty in an offensive||@@||Friday defendant addressed M'CIafferty in an offensive manner, and when sho svas told that sho would bo||@@||manner, and when she was told that she would be " pulled up " if she repeated it, she struck complainant on||@@||" pulled up " if she repeated it, she struck complainant on thu fuco with a key abo had in hor hand. Fined us , with||@@||the face with a key she had in her hand. Fined 5s., with cods||@@||costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144377 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. Bri oí r iho Water Polieo Mogiitrulc, with Mr Macdona||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Macdona and Mr M Levy.||@@||and Mr. M. Levy. Two ptrssns, charged with drunkenness «D4 disorderly||@@||Two persons, charged with drunkenness and disorderly coLduct in tho streets, were fined 20s cicb, jr to be impn||@@||conduct in the streets, were fined 20s. each, or to be impri- Foned three do)s||@@||soned three days. Iltnr) "Wellington, 15 e nvictcd of stealing a crimean||@@||Henry Wellington, 15, convicted of stealing a crimean shirt firm the (?hep of Louis Dtrnstiin, eli thier, Georgo||@@||shirt from the shop of Louis Bornstein, clothier, George- strcet, was tentenccd to Le lropnsoncd ono month||@@||street, was sentenced to be imprisoned one month. Daniel Robinson, Morgant Drenan, and C T Wright,||@@||Daniel Robinson, Margaret Drenan, and C. F. Wright, for allowing cnttle te (tra) in publicplncos, wirofincd-is C1||@@||for allowing cattle to stray in public places, were fined 2s. 6d. each, with 3s Gd costs||@@||each, with 3s 6d. costs. Cornelius Patnck was charged by Ilcnr) Cohen with a||@@||Cornelius Patrick was charged by Henry Cohen with a breach of tbo ienement Act, in refuting, alter duo notieo||@@||breach of the Tenement Act, in refusing, after due notice to quit, to givctippofPfpsion of p emi is m li innlton street||@@||to quit, to give up possession of premises in Hamilton-street. It w«s ordered that a warrant of ejectment i»eue, to boin||@@||It was ordered that a warrant of ejectment issue, to lie in this office teven days||@@||this office seven days. Thomas Det-Iond, of Balmain, charged with illegal!)||@@||Thomas Desland, of Balmain, charged with illegally detaining a lidftrnd, bidding, and furniture, Valuo £5, tho||@@||detaining a bedstead, bedding, and furniture, value £5, the rrcpert) tf Dominic Lácenla, was ordered to rostoro tho||@@||property of Dominic Lacerda, was ordered to restore the propcrl) to plnintiff||@@||property to plaintiff. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144538 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER rOLICli COURT,||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. MONDAY. BiloiiE tho 'Watet rolico Magistral with Mr J B||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. B. S>mlthers, Mr. W. Lamb. Mr. Austin, and Mr. G R.||@@||Smithers, Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. Austin, and Mr. G. R. Elliott||@@||Elliott. Jcromj (a Chinaman'), approhcndcd on suspicion that bo||@@||Jemmy (a Chinaman), apprehended on suspicion that he had stalin a quantity of old copper, and being unablo satls||@@||had stolen a quantity of old copper, and being unable satis- factonlj to account for his poasesfcion of it, was sent to||@@||factorily to account for his possession of it, was sent to gaol fir three months||@@||gaol for three months. Daniel Dal}, for drunkenness in Cumberluid-Blrcot, was||@@||Daniel Daly, for drunkenness in Cumberland-street, was fin«! 10s, and for indecent behaviour nt tho police station||@@||fined 10s., and for indecent behaviour at the police station was fined 20s , or to bo imprisoned fourteen dnjs||@@||was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned fourteen days. Robert Andorioo, found drunk in Argjlo street, was||@@||Robert Anderson, found drunk in Argyle-street, was fined 10«, and he was also fined 20s for using indecent||@@||fined 10s., and he was also fined 20s. for using indecent langungo, in default of payment to bo impriionea fourteen||@@||language ; in default of payment to be imprisoned fourteen dajs||@@||days. Patrick Hcofo waa fined 10a for using obsceno langua¿o||@@||Patrick Keefe was fined 10s. for using obscene language In George street||@@||in George-street. Ah Luk (u Chinaman), for riotous behaviour in Goorge||@@||Ah Luk (a Chinaman), for riotous behaviour in George- strtct, wa« lined 20s , or to bo imprisoned »oven days||@@||street, was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. Robert Hill wai flnod 5s for drunkenness in viclona||@@||Robert Hill was fined 5s. for drunkenness in Victoria- strcot, and Patrick GUnn, for drunkenness and dlaordeily||@@||street, and Patrick Glenn, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in ^\ illlam-strcet, was lined 10s, or to bo im-||@@||conduct in William-street, was fined 10s., or to be im- prisoned three days||@@||prisoned three days. Thomas Brad} and Jihn Hannon, charged with riotous||@@||Thomas Brady and John Hannon, charged with riotous behaviour on tho South Head Road, were fined 20¿ etch,||@@||behaviour on the South Head Road, were fined 20s. each, with tho alternativo of tovell dajs in gaol||@@||with the alternative of seven days in gaol. Charles Younger appeared on summons charged with||@@||Charles Younger appeared on summons charged with illrgallj detaining a cow, value £4, lho property of Cathcimo||@@||illegally detaining a cow, value £4, the property of Catherine Huggett Mr ii Doon for dofendant Tho ovidenco as||@@||Huggett. Mr. H. Dean for defendant. The evidence as to tho owncrthip of the cow was conflicting, but prepon-||@@||to the ownership of the cow was conflicting, but prepon- derated in favour of plaintiff, and tho Bench ordered that||@@||derated in favour of plaintiff, and the Bench ordered that tho anirral be restored to the defondant within seven||@@||the animal be restored to the defendant within seven dajs||@@||days. James M'Lcnnon, charged with using threatening lan-||@@||James M'Lennon, charged with using threatening lan- guage to Maria Duggan, was ordered to enter into his own||@@||guage to Maria Duggan, was ordered to enter into his own tecognÍ7JUicc8 in tho sum of £10 to keep the peace for six||@@||recognizances in the sum of £10 to keep the peace for six montks||@@||months. Robert S Jackson appeared on summons charged with||@@||Robert S. Jackson appeared on summons charged with obtaining goods and uionov bj means of falso pretences||@@||obtaining goods and money by means of false pretences. Mr Dalit) (instructed by Mr Dillon) for tho prosecution,||@@||Mr. Dalley (instructed by Mr. Dillon) for the prosecution, Mr. Greer for defendant. In tbo évidence for tho prose-||@@||Mr. Greer for defendant. In the evidence for the prose- cution it appeared that Jackson, on the 2nd tcbruarj last,||@@||cution it appeared that Jackson, on the 2nd February last, went to board and lodgo nt tho bhip Inn, corner of Essex||@@||went to board and lodge at the Ship Inn, corner of Essex and Gloucester streets, kint by John \\ il»on, and produced||@@||and Gloucester streets, kept by John Wilson, and produced nn order for £35, purporting to bo from Mr Wlndojcr of||@@||an order for £35, purporting to be from Mr. Windeyer, of WantflUsdger} i>Utlon drawn Hoon Mort and Co, mndo||@@||Wantsbadgery Station, drawn upon Mort and Co., made I-ujablo todefenoant in ono month from date, which was||@@||payable to defendant in one month from date, which was the 10th Januarj , Jackson remained at Wilson'« houso||@@||the 19th January ; Jackson remained at Wilson's house about n fortnight, during which timo ho lodged tho||@@||about a fortnight, during which time he lodged the document with Wilson, who, on lho ground of Jackson a||@@||document with Wilson, who, on the ground of Jackson's representation that ho had got it from Mr VYmdrjer,||@@||representation that he had got it from Mr. Windeyer, rather than carr j money down tha countrj, obtained||@@||rather than carry money down the country, obtained from W íleon a watch nnd chain, a meerschaum pipe and||@@||from Wilson a watch and chain, a meerschaum pipe and cnt-h lo tho amount of£lS Wilion took tho document in||@@||cash to the amount of £18. Wilson took the document in Jackton'« own pocket book, which ho deposited Id tho tlll||@@||Jackson's own pocket-book, which he deposited in the till- dravvir, On the aller noon of the IStb, Jackson without||@@||drawer. On the afternoon of the 18th, Jackson, without previous notice, wentawnj, and Wilson immediately after||@@||previous notice, went away, and Wilson immediately after missed the pocket book and contents from tho drawer||@@||missed the pocket-book and contents from the drawer. Upon tho person of Jackson, when apprehended at New-||@@||Upon the person of Jackson, when apprehended at New- castle, accused of stealing clothes (upon which bo was dis-||@@||castle, accused of stealing clothes (upon which he was dis- charged) lho rocket book was found, but it did not thon||@@||charged) the pocket-book was found, but it did not then ODlain tho order Ono witncts waa called to show that||@@||contain the order. One witness was called to show that Wilton had shown bim tho order whilst in Wilson's||@@||Wilson had shown him the order whilst in Wilson's poasofMon, and Mr Buchanan deposed that thoj had no||@@||possession, and Mr. Buchanan deposed that they had no account with Mr Windejcr. of Wantabadger^, and Mr||@@||account with Mr. Windeyer, of Wantsbadgery, and Mr. D Anlier, manager in tho firm of M'Donaid, Smith, and||@@||D'Ardier, manager in the firm of M'Donald, Smith, and Co , stated that thoy were the agents for Mr Windoycr,||@@||Co., stated that they were the agents for Mr. Windeyer, but ho had no knowlcdgoof anj such order being drawn||@@||but he had no knowledge of any such order being drawn upon til ni Iho cross examination was mainly dinctod to||@@||upon them. The cross-examination was mainly directed to showing that no euch document as tho order referred to||@@||showing that no such document as the order referred to ever existed Dcftndanl was commuted for trial at next||@@||ever existed. Defendant was committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions Bail allowed, him&elf in £o0, and two||@@||Quarter Sessions. Bail allowed, himself in £50, and two sureties m £25 o«ch.||@@||sureties in £25 each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145431 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLK;]-: COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. lltlKsI.vv||@@||THURSDAY. Tir. .-» .1 .. 11' i - n 1 i. .. . I||@@||------ iii ii eue ii mer louee magistrate, wita Air, t> 11||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. S. H. Pearco and Mr J, William«.||@@||Pearce and Mr. J. Williams. 1 wo persons I rough! up f i drunkenness in tho slreo's||@@||Two persons brought up for drunkenness in the streets were fined, one JOs , tho other, who waa »Iii disorderly,||@@||were fined, one 20s., the other, who was also disorderly, -10s with the alternativo of seven days imprisonment||@@||40s., with the alternative of seven days imprisonment. V illiam Brown was brought np after remand on ti charge||@@||William Brown was brought up after remand on a charge of stealing various articles of tho i aluo of 20s , thopnofen»||@@||of stealing various articles of the value of 20s., the property of Jaucs trench 1 he troods in question, which coi iprised||@@||of James French. The goods in question, which comprised wot ring apparel, bedding, and soma miscellaneous article«,||@@||wearing apparel, bedding, and some miscellaneous articles, wire Melca from a houso on un catato n' Uodbnrg, about||@@||were stolen from a house on an estate at Rodburg, about fe urn ile« nortè. west of Manly, noir lluitry Lav, during||@@||four miles north-west of Manly, near Bantry Bay, during j rose enter s nbsence five or six weeks ng i Uhu||@@||prosecutor's absence five or six weeks ago. The vc he le of the mov cable art'clos wcro takm from||@@||whole of the moveable articles were taken from the place Most of the anieles stolen were f ita 1||@@||the place. Most of the articles stolen were found bv senior constablo Ltueiton in prisoners hut,||@@||by senior constable Emerton in prisoners hut, which wns about three miles from pros cut ir s hoiiio Pri||@@||which was about three miles from prosecutor's house. Pri- soner, in defence, stated thal bo bought the goods from a||@@||soner, in defence, stated that he bought the goods from a man nt the Union Inn about two months nc,o Ha was||@@||man at the Union Inn about two months ago. He was found guillv of having stolen goo's In hu po«s"ji«io i, of||@@||found guilty of having stolen goods in his possession, of which be was unable satisfirtotilv to account, uni w11 sen-||@@||which he was unable satisfactorily to account, and was sen- tenced to be luiprir-oneel and kept to hard labour for two||@@||tenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for two months||@@||months. Georpo Kolinsou, 1", yesterday conviotcl of stoaling||@@||George Robinson, 17, yesterday convicted of stealing from 11 till at Balmain, was brought ip bj senior-"onst ible||@@||from a till at Balmain, was brought up by senior-constable M Halo on n charge of stealing J. i from a shop in W mil||@@||M'Hale on a charge of stealing £3 from a shop in Wind- mill tirrel M»ria Jordon, tho wife of a keeper at latbin||@@||mill-street. Maria Jordon, the wife of a keeper at Tarban Creek, keeping a grocers ship, deposed that on lucslcy,||@@||Creek, keeping a grocer's shop, deposed that on Tuesday, -4th instant, when returning from the houso of a neighbour,||@@||4th instant, when returning from the house of a neighbour, she 11 ct 1 risoner coming out of her shop with a basket of||@@||she met prisoner coming out of her shop with a basket of apples on each arm She had been nbicnt tiro or s x||@@||apples on each arm. She had been absent five or six minutes, and left no one in the sh ip On examining tho||@@||minutes, and left no one in the shop. On examining the till she missed three X1 notes, but whin she got outside the||@@||till she missed three £1 notes, but when she got outside the house ske could not see prisoner Ho waa committed for||@@||house she could not see prisoner. He was committed for trial at tho next Quarter Sessions||@@||trial at the next Quarter Sessions. Herbert M'Cul'och and Ldweiril rinch, for dischare'ing||@@||Herbert M'Culloch and Edward Finch, for discharging stones by means of catapults, on the Se ulh Hivul Roa 1,||@@||stones by means of catapults, on the South Head Road, wcro fined the former 10« , and tho other 5s, with cosU||@@||were fined the former 10s., and the other 5s., with costs. 1 beni as V lute, drayman, was fined 10a with costs, for||@@||Thomas White, drayman, was fined 10s. with costs, for allowing his horse drawing his drav to proceed out of a||@@||allowing his horse drawing his dray to proceed out of a walking pace, while passing along William street||@@||walking pace, while passing along William-street. Charles M belan waa fined 5* with cost«, fer sullcring his||@@||Charles Whelan was fined 5s. with costs, for suffering his two t iga to strav on fhe Now South Head lion 1||@@||two pigs to stray on the New South Head Road. Mary Munson, charged with using abusive worlsto||@@||Mary Munson, charged with using abusive words to Marv M'Ginliv, wasfinod IO* with cost-"||@@||Mary M'Ginley, was fined 10s. with costs. In Murphy v Hamilton defendant being charged with||@@||In Murphy v. Hamilton, defendant being charged with refusing io 1 av abalance of wages amounting to Xío .N ,||@@||refusing to pay a balance of wages amounting to £8 2s., due to ilrinliir for services aa a journoyniaH baker, t.10||@@||due to plaintiff for services as a journeyman baker, the Bene' ordired pavmenl of XG'fa 4d , with costs||@@||Bench ordered payment of £6 9s. 4d., with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145776 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. _, ., TjiuiisDiy.||@@||THURSDAY. JOTFOICE Mr T. Dangar, Mr W. Tunks, and Mr G||@@||BEFORE Mr. T. Dangar, Mr. W. Tunks, and Mr. G. Hill.||@@||Hill. Janies Branag-an, charged with nssau'tmg Robert Black-||@@||James Branagan, charged with assaulting Robert Black- burn, at Rushcutlcr's Bay, by sinking him with hw luís,||@@||burn, at Rushcutter's Bay, by striking him with his fists, was sent to gaol for one month.||@@||was sent to gaol for one month. Isabella Murray and Elizabeth Saunders, lor riotous||@@||Isabella Murray and Elizabeth Saunders, for riotous behaviour in Riley-strcet, wero fined ¿Oa. each, or to he||@@||behaviour in Riley-street, were fined 20s. each, or to be imprisoned seven days||@@||imprisoned seven days. 'I wo persons spprohended for drunkenness in the streets,||@@||Two persons apprehended for drunkenness in the streets, were fiDcd 5s, cscb, with the alternative of the usual term||@@||were fined 5s. each, with the alternative of the usual term of imprisonment||@@||of imprisonment. Michael Rjan was fined 20a, with cistn, for using abu-||@@||Michael Ryan was fined 20s., with costs, for using abu- sive language to Annie Mortlock||@@||sive language to Annie Mortlock. Leek v Bell was a case of illegal detention of property,||@@||Leck v. Bell was a case of illegal detention of property, plaintifi alleging that defendant had sold him a boat for||@@||plaintiff alleging that defendant had sold him a boat for £20, to be paid by monthly instalments, which he had paid||@@||£20, to be paid by monthly instalments, which he had paid up to tho amount of £9 Dofendant had recently seized J||@@||up to the amount of £9. Defendant had recently seized the boat, and refused to give it np, He had «.mee then||@@||the boat, and refused to give it up. He had since then received £1 frein ii feue en! On ihe . Iher sidoit wa°8Ui'et!||@@||received £1 from defendant. On the other side it was stated that p'i inn» sell laik ihi boa. ii defen Unt f this ii,||@@||that plaintiff sold back the boat to defendant for this £1, and ti at he h u ht ed u I er»d hur»||@@||defendant urged that insolvent circumstances rendered him unable to enniiil n'o the srn e amount, and their Worships,||@@||unable to contribute the same amount, and their Worships, on this ground, made the redu ii n||@@||on this ground, made the reduction. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145877 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER rOLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY. BEIOUE the Water Police Magistrate, w ith Mt. T. Dangar||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. T. Dangar and Mr. W. Tunks||@@||and Mr. W. Tunks. Mary Ann Hibbert, William Murphy, and Daniel||@@||Mary Ann Hibbert, William Murphy, and Daniel 'Ihurston, found drunk m various public places, «vere (mod||@@||Thurston, found drunk in various public places, were fined 5s euch , in default of payment t~> ba imprisoned two days.||@@||5s. each ; in default of payment to be imprisoned two days. Ann ¡smith, found drunk m Essex street, was fine 1 20s ,||@@||Ann Smith, found drunk in Essex-street, was fined 20s., vith the nltcrnilive of seven dava in gaol.||@@||with the alternative of seven days in gaol. David Rtidj, 25, labourer, was bioughtupby constablo||@@||David Reidy, 25, labourer, was brought up by constable Lacrson, who nt \ rchended him under vvariuiit obt uueJ. on||@@||Everson, who apprehended him under warrant obtained on ttc mformaden ol a relativo to the effect that he was of||@@||the information of a relative to the effect that he was of unbound mind On the medical testimony of Mr Egan||@@||unsound mind. On the medical testimony of Mr. Egan ned Dr, Shaw, who had examineel him, he was lcuianaed||@@||and Dr. Shaw, who had examined him, he was remanded to Dathnghurct gaol, until dein ered m due course of law.||@@||to Darlinghurst gaol, until delivered in due course of law. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146047 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn BULLI.||@@||BULLI. A TEABrtL disaster occurred at the above place on Friday.||@@||A fearful disaster occurred at the above place on Friday. From the imperfect information at present to hand wo||@@||From the imperfect information at present to hand we leam-somo limo post men havo been engaged puttiBg now||@@||learn some time past men have been engaged putting new legs to the j»tty, removing »na replacing faulty ones, &o||@@||legs to the jetty, removing and replacing faulty ones, &o On tho day in question a heavy gale wsb blowing To||@@||On the day in question a heavy gale was blowing. To stead} the jetty forty-two full waggons were run to tho boh||@@||steady the jetty forty-two full waggons were run to the sea end It waa discovered that a pieco of timber, a sort of||@@||end. It was discovered that a piece of timber, a sort of strut to hold one of lho legs in ils placo, waaloosonnd||@@||strut to hold one of the legs in its place, was loose and washing m such a nianrer ne threatened destruí turn to this||@@||washing in such a manner as threatened destruction to this end. Four men. bd by Mr. Thompson, wont to the end and||@@||end. Four men, led by Mr. Thompson, went to the end and succeeded in lashing tho timbor. Thoy wera on the roturn,||@@||succeeded in lashing the timber. They were on the return, and had trav creed rome distance, when the inshore p irt of tha||@@||and had travelled some distance, when the inshore part of tha jotty suddenly gavo wa), crushing into tho » ater, but loaving||@@||jetty suddenly gave way, crashing into the water, but leaving the deep-water portion standing Uko an island, with the||@@||the deep-water portion standing like an island, with the waggons and men thereon. For a ekort time this stood,||@@||waggons and men thereon. For a short time this stood, «nd efferts wero being made to rescue the men, whon the||@@||and efforts were being made to rescue the men, when the remaining jelly fell over, burying wacgons and men in the||@@||remaining jetty fell over, burying waggons and men in the yeo. So long as the jcttv maintained its perpendicular, and||@@||sea. So long as the jettv maintained its perpendicular, and held fset to tho land poilion, the waggons aotedas a lover||@@||held fast to the land portion, the waggons acted as a lever for safety, but isolated, thosuperincuinLenf weight incroised||@@||for safety, but isolated, the superincumbent weight increased the probabilities, f destinen, d. In all 2S0 feet ed the jetty hat||@@||the probabilities, of destruction. In all 2S0 feet of the jetty has been destroyed. 1 he folio«ing aro tho names of the mon||@@||been destroyed. The following are the names of the men drowned -Henry C thompson mnrried, Andrewr»sling,||@@||drowned -Henry C Thompson married, Andrew Feeling, married, Janies Roberts, and William Sykes This wa)||@@||married, James Roberts, and William Sykes This was Mis Toil ng's second hmb-ind, and both accIdentilH||@@||Mrs Fealing's second husband, and both accidentally killed. _ ]||@@||killed. _ ] ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146699 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bri onr the AVater Pölico Mugistrato, with Mr. J Eians,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Evans, Mr E Roper, and Mr T. Dangar.||@@||Mr. E. Raper, and Mr. T. Dangar. Patrick Madden, brought up for committing an aggra-||@@||Patrick Madden, brought up for committing an aggra- vated aftault upon John Methan, was ogam remanded for||@@||vated assault upon John Meehan, was again remanded for a week , bail allowed.||@@||a week ; bail allowed. Themis Caesidj, found drunk in Woolloormoloa-street,||@@||Thomas Cassidy, found drunk in Woolloomooloo-street, was fined 5s , or to be luipi leoned twonty four hours. Miry||@@||was fined 5s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. Mary Ann Ken, apprehended as an idle) and disorderly chira .?ter,||@@||Ann Rea, apprehended as an idle and disorderly character, ii ns sent to gaol for one month Ilenrj Padbury w is sent||@@||was sent to gaol for one month. Henry Padbury was sent to gaol for fort} eight hours, for diunkenness in Woollon||@@||to gaol for forty-eight hours, for drunkenness in Woolloo- mooioo-streef, and Edward Wall for twenty-four hours f Jr||@@||mooloo-street ; and Edward Wall for twenty-four hours for a like offence in George-street||@@||a like offence in George-street. Maria Smith, for uilfull} damaging tho window of Mary||@@||Maria Smith, for wilfully damaging the window of Mary Ann Lord, Crown street, was ordered to pay the amount||@@||Ann Lord, Crown-street, was ordered to pay the amount of damage, 10s , with costs of Court,||@@||of damage, 10s., with costs of Court. John Tulmer appeared on summons (o answer a ohargo||@@||John Palmer appeared on summons to answer a charge ofpcijurj preferred b} Henr} Russell. Tho hearing of tho||@@||of perjury preferred by Henry Russell. The hearing of the caso uns postponed till Frida}||@@||case was postponed till Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13148131 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I "WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. Bunin Mr 11 A Hunt, Mr. A Learmonth, and Mi. M||@@||BEFORE Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. A. Learmonth, and Mr. M. Levy.||@@||Levy. Two i créons, found dtunk in tho atiesta or otherwlao uia||@@||Two persons, found drunk in the streets or otherwise dis- oiderlj, were lined 5a each, with the usual alternative of||@@||orderly, were fined 5s. each, with the usual alternative of Imprisonment for tvuntj-four boura||@@||imprisonment for twenty-four hours. Msrgnrel Drennan, tor suffering a co» boloiic,ing lo hu||@@||Margaret Drennan, for suffering a cow belonging to her to struy in tho Government Domain, waa lined los, with||@@||to stray in the Government Domain, was fined 10s., with is od. costs||@@||3s. 6d. costs. YVüTinm Grimes waa charged, on the information of||@@||William Grimes was charged, on the information of Isabella Logan, with n breach of the luneiuciit Act, IO||@@||Isabella Logan, with a breach of the Tenement Act, in refusing to give up possession of premise* rented bj him in||@@||refusing to give up possession of premises rented by him in Oipps str,.et, nfter due nolico to quit It was orderal tliat||@@||Gipps-street, after due notice to quit. It was ordered that a warrant of ejectment issue, lo ho in (bo oflitfo sot en||@@||a warrant of ejectment issue, to lie in the office seven ilnjs.||@@||days. Thomas M'Grath, 27, labourer, waa brought up by||@@||Thomas M'Grath, 27, labourer, was brought up by constable Pirie, who about threo o'cloek this morning, wlulat||@@||constable Pirie, who about three o'clock this morning, whilst cn duty in No« Pitt street, hennug footstep« in Lender's||@@||on duty in New Pitt-street, hearing footsteps in Lender's store, tried the doe r, but found it faatemd. ¡io I hen gut ou||@@||store, tried the door, but found it fastened. He then got on Ihn «of and alio fuund the skylightsceuro Ho eillacl out,||@@||the roof and also found the skylight secure. He called out, " Who is in tho store ." but received oo nnsvvor. Ho then||@@||" Who is in the store?" but received no answer. He then cent another eonttable for the storokeepci, whx time and||@@||sent another constable for the storekeeper, who came and unlocked the door They discovered pnaouor lying in the||@@||unlocked the door. They discovered prisoner lying on the floor m a (tate of intoxication On looking ronnel||@@||floor in a state of intoxication. On looking round tho placo one (t tho sheets of e rrugHted Iron,||@@||the place one of the sheets of corrugated iron, ol nhioh the store is built, wns found O||@@||of which the store is built, was found to havo been foued so as to admit of lutrance,||@@||have been forced so as to admit of entrance ; and n stiong puco of Iron (auch as is used in n aivvpit) waa||@@||and a strong piece of iron (such as is used in a sawpit) was found near tbooicnuig nnd was ovidelitlj tho implclmcnt bj||@@||found near the opening and was evidently the implement by which the iron hido m tho storo had been wrenched opon.||@@||which the iron side of the store had been wrenched open. In prison!t 6 locketa «ero fauna a tape nicuaure, anno||@@||In prisoner's pockets were found a tape measure, some girger, and two nutmegs, which «ero stolen fiom the placo||@@||ginger, and two nutmegs, which were stolen from the place. iho entrance «ho lindo on the side of Mr Rolfe a timber||@@||The entrance was made on the side of Mr. Rolfe's timber yard A catu of claret had beon oponed, ard ii bottle, with||@@||yard. A case of claret had been opened, and a bottle, with the neck brukeu nnd half lull, waa stnnelmg on tho tloor, a||@@||the neck broken and half-full, was standing on the floor, a bottle of alo had boon emptied. Primmer bad owduntlvhsd||@@||bottle of ale had been emptied. Prisoneer had evidently had a liLht, na a packet of sperm candles was removed mid ona||@@||a light, as a packet of sperm candles was removed and one of lueiii used, whilst a box of vesta nintchea lind boon burnt||@@||of them used, whilst a box of vesta matches had been burnt and )nj alrown nbout the Poor. A pineapple Iel in a box||@@||and lay strewn about the floor. A pineapple left in a box in the store had alto Leon pnrlly oaten. Barrels and boxes||@@||in the store had also been partly eaten. Barrels and boxes had been upset and their contents thrown out on the ftio||@@||had been upset and their contents thrown out on the floor. Ptisoner had occnsionallv been employed lo bring ¡roods to||@@||Prisoner had occasionally been employed to bring goods to the stoic Having nothing lo aaj in dofonec, ne was||@@||the store. Having nothing to say in defence, he was committed for trial at next Csurt of Quarter 6esaions.||@@||committed for trial at next Court of Quarter Sessions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150570 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POUCH COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. M0M1\Y.||@@||MONDAY. BKI'OKK Mr. N. D. Stenhouse, Mr. R. A, Hunt, and Mr.||@@||BEFORE Mr. N. D. Stenhouse, Mr. R. A. Hunt, and Mr. G. Rattray.||@@||G. Rattray. Peter Fernie, 3S, described as n seaman, was brought up||@@||Peter Fernie, 38, described as a seaman, was brought up by constablo Higgins, into whoso custody ho was givon||@@||by constable Higgins, into whose custody he was given yesterday cn a charge of obtaining money undor false pro||@@||yesterday on a charge of obtaining money under false pre- , tences. It appeared in cvideuco that on Saturday night||@@||tences. It appeared in evidence that on Saturday night I prie*ner went to the shop of William Daly, clolhior, 208,"'||@@||prisoner went to the shop of William Daly, clothier, 208, George-street, and said he was second malo of tho now||@@||George-street, and said he was second mate of the new chip that bad just cunio up the harbour. When asked tho||@@||ship that had just come up the harbour. When asked the name of tho vessel ho said it had slipped his memory, but||@@||name of the vessel he said it had slipped his memory, but that if be (Dal)) went out ho could get tho nama of it in a||@@||that if he (Daly) went out he could get the name of it in a minute Daly on this representation agreed to lot him||@@||minute. Daly on this representation agreed to let him have soiiio goods ho asked for, supplying hi in with a pair of||@@||have some goods he asked for, supplying him with a pair of ti outers and vest (produced), neckiie, collar, ¿te, to tho||@@||trousers and vest (produced), necktie, collar, &c., to the value of £2 its. He furlhor said that ho was cousin to the||@@||value of £2 9s. He further said that he was cousin to the master of tho Sir John Lawrence that WAS hero a few||@@||master of the Sir John Lawrence that was here a few months ago. Ho toek tho gooda away with him, and Daly||@@||months ago. He took the goods away with him, and Daly gave him a bill but ho did not pa) it saying that ho||@@||gave him a bill but he did not pay it saying that he bud not got much money from tbo master, but would get||@@||had not got much money from the master, but would get some shortly. His ship, he said, was lying next to the||@@||some shortly. His ship, he said, was lying next to the Damascus, at tho Circular Quay. Daly went down to make||@@||Damascus, at the Circular Quay. Daly went down to make inquiries, and found that on board the only ship that||@@||inquiries, and found that on board the only ship that answered his description no such Dorson as prisoner was||@@||answered his description no such person as prisoner was known. Next day Daly saw him again, and Fernlo offered||@@||known. Next day Daly saw him again, and Fernie offered to tiiko bim to soma place wlitre bo was known. T'hoy want||@@||to take him to some place where he was known. T'hey went to tbo Prince of Wales Hotel, and thon to tho Old Whita||@@||to the Prince of Wales Hotel, and then to the Old White Swan Inn. At neither place was ho known; and Daly||@@||Swan Inn. At neither place was he known; and Daly finding that at the last inn ho was trying to Blip away, gave||@@||finding that at the last inn he was trying to slip away, gave him in custody. Ho had mentioned the Maria as the ship||@@||him in custody. He had mentioned the Maria as the ship to which ho belonged, but there was no such vessel in har-||@@||to which he belonged, but there was no such vessel in har- bour. Tho Irousirs and vost woro pawned by prisoner on||@@||bour. The trousers and vest were pawned by prisoner on Saturday night at Crompton'*, in Crown-street, for||@@||Saturday night at Crompton's, in Crown-street, for 15s. ; prisoner then giving his nama as John||@@||15s. ; prisoner then giving his name as John Laurence, and stating that his vossol lay out||@@||Laurence, and stating that his vessel lay out in the bay. lu answer to tho charge, prisoner said ho would||@@||in the bay. In answer to the charge, prisoner said he would rcccivo his dcf built for business nurposss bul it was||@@||stated that it was built for business purposes ; but it was picked out and v irnished It was contended bv Mr Car-||@@||picked out and varnished. It was contended by Mr Car- roll that it had n< t been shown on plaintiff s part that this||@@||roll that it had not been shown on plaintiff's part that this was a public turnpike, and also that tho Act plainly con-||@@||was a public turnpike, and also that the Act plainly con- templated A distinction bot ween carts with 01 without||@@||templated a distinction between carts with or without springs, thoso with springs boing lmblo to a toll of Gd , and||@@||springs, those with springs being liable to a toll of 6d., and tlioso w ithout 3 1 Defendant was lined Is , w ith costs b4 Gd||@@||those without 3d. Defendant was fined 1s., with costs 6s. 6d. His attorney gavo notice of appeal||@@||His attorney gave notice of appeal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151219 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY.||@@||THURSDAY. Bri our Mr W. Day, Mr. G. lilli, Mr. S. 11. Pearce, and||@@||BEFORE Mr. W. Day, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. S. H. Pearce, and Mr J Oatley.||@@||Mr. J. Oatley. Edward TauBley, 12, »as fined £1 for damaging trees in||@@||Edward Tansley, 12, was fined £1 for damaging trees in the Government Domain||@@||the Government Domain. Esther Shinglo and Mary Ann Ferguson, for disorderly||@@||Esther Shingle and Mary Ann Ferguson, for disorderly conduct in Macquario street, wera sent to gaol for Ihroo||@@||conduct in Macquarie street, were sent to gaol for three dais.||@@||days. James I raser, 32, was brought up by oonBtablo Major on||@@||James Fraser, 32, was brought up by constable Major on suspiciou that ho had stolen two straps in his posses-ion,||@@||suspicion that he had stolen two straps in his possession, of which be waa unablo satisfactorily to account. To bo||@@||of which he was unable satisfactorily to account. To be imprisoned andkopt to hard labour for fourteen da) a.||@@||imprisoned and kept to hard labour for fourteen days. Eii/abclh M'Gill, 17, found la«t night in tho streets sur||@@||Elizabeth M'Gill, 17, found last night in the streets sur- rtiinded bj n lot of men, ono of whom hid his arm round||@@||rounded by a lot of men, one of whom had his arm round hei neck, »Intecl that sho had recently ooma from Parra||@@||her neck, stated that she had recently come from Parra- malta ant) Yass, WAS locked up for proteotion. Sho was||@@||matta and Yass, was locked up for protection. She was pent » iib n recommendation for admission into the Rofuge.||@@||sent with a recommendation for admission into the Refuge. J ano Anderson, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct||@@||Jane Anderson, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in George-street, V\BB fined 20s , or to bo unprisonod Beven||@@||in George-street, was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven dava||@@||days. Ehrabelh Jano Wall, 2J, was sent lo gaol for one month||@@||Elizabeth Jane Wall, 23, was sent to gaol for one month as an idle and disorderly character.||@@||as an idle and disorderly character. Mar) Ann Ferguson, for using obscene language} in||@@||Mary Ann Ferguson, for using obscene language in Phillip Btieet, was fined 10s, or tobo furlher impnsonod||@@||Phillip-street, was fined 10s., or to be further imprisoned threo dava||@@||three days. Richard Carr, for a common aBsault upon Charles||@@||Richard Carr, for a common assault upon Charles M'Al mt er, in viow of a constable, was fined 20s with tho||@@||M'Alister, in view of a constable, was fined 20s., with the alternativo of threo dava' imprisonment.||@@||alternative of three days imprisonment. Charloa Glover, residing at tho Prince of Walos Ilotol,||@@||Charles Glover, residing at the Prince of Wales Hotel, deorge Blroct, for a ootnrnon assault upon Fiederick||@@||George-street, for a common assault upon Frederick louobnrt, a waiter, was finod in a similai amount||@@||Touchart, a waiter, was fined in a similar amount. Margaret Avery, for using abuBivo language to Suheso instruction», and all other persons encoded in lawloBS||@@||thes instructions, and all other persons engaged in lawless pursuits nB bushrangers and common rob'j.iu. and omploy||@@||pursuits as bushrangers and common robbers and employ nil your thoughts and energies to protect socioly from thoso||@@||all your thoughts and energies to protect society from these common enemice.||@@||common enemies. You will report your proceedings to mo from timo to||@@||You will report your proceedings to me from time to time, ns often as you can make it convenient to do so, and||@@||time, as often as you can make it convenient to do so, and you will not fail to report any fipooial circumstances im-||@@||you will not fail to report any special circumstances im- mediately afer their occurrence.||@@||mediately after their occurrence. You will bo furnished with special passports addrossod to||@@||You will bo furnished with special passports addressed to Mr Superintendent Orridgo, and James Kodd, EEq. J.P.,||@@||Mr Superintendent Orridge, and James Rodd, Esq. J.P., to bo produced if you should find it necessary to produco||@@||to bo produced if you should find it necessary to produce tbem for your prttcction.||@@||tbem for your protection. Henry Parkes.||@@||Henry Parkes. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, April 25, 18GG.||@@||Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, April 25, 1866. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13162950 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn wrcT.TXiVTirre-.-Nr||@@||WELLINGTON Jt'NE ¿i - Our corretpondent reports that tho highest||@@||June 4th.- Our corretpondent reports that the highest rl;,ud tinco 1SG4 occuncd on the afternoon of tho 22nd||@@||level since 1864, occurred on the afternoon of the 22nd uititro, vihcnthe Uiver Macquarie, avvollen hythe wa-^ra of||@@||ultimo, where the river Macquarie, swollen by the waters of lhe» Tumi, tho Cudgegong, and innumerable croeka, carno||@@||the Turron, the Cudgegong, and innumerable creeks, came down in immense volume and booked up the Bell to tho savuo||@@||down in immense volume and backed up the Bell to the same level-forly feet higher than ubuqI. Onn foot moro, aud tho||@@||level-forty feet higher than usual. One foot more, and the whole of ibu lower part of tho town would havo beeu eub||@@||whole of the lower part of the town would have been submerged. nin-ged.||@@|| ' During three days communication with Montefiores was||@@||During three days, communication with Montefiores was cut eff, the ropo belonging to tho punt having broken with||@@||cut off, the rope belonging to the punt having broken with tho força of the current, whilst tho numerous logs rendered||@@||the force of the current, whilst the numerous logs rendered it unsafe to ply tho .oat. The roar of tho river was deafen-||@@||it unsafe to ply the boat. The roar of the river was deafen- ing, whibt tho fragmenta of he, _.>., tupcrior íurnituro, car-||@@||ing, whilst the fragments of houses, superior furniture, carcases entes of herpes, cows and pige.bayptncks,fencing nuil timber,||@@||of horses, cows and pigs, haystacks, fencing and timber, which i-v-frpt elong told « tale of destruction already con-||@@||which swept along, told a tale of destruction already con- summated higher up tho river.||@@||summated higher up the river. 'J ho Macquarie and the Bell b«-ing unitod over tho inter-||@@||The Macquarie and the Bell being united over the inter- vening lint hud the appearnnco of an inland lako.||@@||vening flat had the appearance of an inland lake. Considerable duniago is done to soino of tho farms, tho||@@||Considerable damage is done to some of the farms, the young wheat being covered with mud to the depth of more||@@||young wheat being covered with mud to the depth of more ihi*n n f«ot. The livers havo now returned to thoir||@@||than a foot. The rivers have now returned to their ctdinnry channels, but aro siill very high, and tho Mac||@@||ordinary channels, but are still very high, and the Mac- qmirio is running very strong. The Chineso gardens aro||@@||quarie is running very strong. The Chinese gardens are all dcsfiojcd, and their pigs diowned.||@@||all destroyed, and their pigs drowned. A piivate letter says . -||@@||A private letter says . - '. 'Iho free selectors about Ponto have had to tako to tho||@@||"The free selectors about Ponto have had to take to the mountain!", several of their farms haying I _n completely||@@||mountains, several of their farms having been completely inundated.||@@||inundated. "Eleven hundred sheep, it is reported, havo been swept||@@||"Eleven hundred sheep, it is reported, have been swept away at Murrumbidgee,||@@||away at Murrumbidgee." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610757 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. MONDAY. Iii:roiu: Mr. J. Williams, Mr. Ñ. D. Stönhome, and thc||@@||BEFORE Mr. J. Williams, Mr. N. D. Stenhouse, and the AV ut t-r Pi dice MngUtintr.||@@||Water Police Magistrate. Mary Mahoney, 70, fur drunkenness in Georga-atrco1,||@@||Mary Mahoney, 70, for drunkenness in George-street, nns (Iced fis., or to he imprisoned twenty-four hours. Hh.i||@@||was fined 5s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. She was i.lso convicted of stealing a crimean shirt from tho ship||@@||was also convicted of stealing a crimean shirt from the shop of W. Nettleton, drnptr, Georgo-strest, and sent to g-iol for||@@||of W. Nettleton, draper, George-street, and sent to gaol for ene month.||@@||one month. John Carlow and Kdward Anthony alias Owen, for||@@||John Carlow and Edward Anthony alias Owen, for riotous conduct in Ii?rrineton-strect, whore they wero||@@||riotous conduct in Harrington-street, where they were found ÜRhling, were tined 2öi. encl;, pr to bo imprisoned||@@||found fighting, were fined 20s. each, or to be imprisoned twenty-four boute.||@@||twenty-four hours. lillCù r-ioore, charged with rioluua behaviour and using||@@||Ellen Moore, charged with riotous behaviour and using obsceno lanpuago in Gloucester-street, waa tined l'Os-, with||@@||obscene language in Gloucester-street, was fined 20s., with tho alternativo cf roven days' imprisonment ; nnd fer||@@||the alternative of seven days' imprisonment ; and for ntt-aiilting the r.ppiebriidlng constnblo was fined tOt., or lo||@@||assaulting the apprehending constable was fined 40s., or to be imp! in ned fem teen duys. John Thomas Moore, tho||@@||be imprisoned fourteen days. John Thomas Moore, the husband of tho above, was nlso charged with riotous con-||@@||husband of the above, was also charged with riotous con- duct, with assaulting a constnblo whilst ho was in thc execu-||@@||duct, with assaulting a constable whilst he was in the execu- tion cf his duty, nnd also with wilfully destroying pdlco||@@||tion of his duty, and also with wilfully destroying police md foi tu wotn "by tho constable. Prismer, whoso antece-||@@||inform worn by the constable. Prisoner, whose antece- dents vere not in hi» f-ivour, waa fined for tho firs! nilcuco||@@||dents were not in his favour, was fined for the first offence ÍOs , cr teven days'impriFonmrnt; for tho second 40a., or||@@||20s., or seven days' imprisonment ; for the second 40s., or me month ; ned for tho third he was ordered to pay£l I/is.,||@@||one month ; and for the third he was ordered to pay £1 15s., with the nltetnntive of ono month's imprisonment, tho||@@||with the alternative of one month's imprisonment, the tenn« to hu consecutive.||@@||terms to be consecutive. Charles Jobnron, tlrnd .If. for drunkenness in Glouccster||@@||Charles Johnson, fined 5s. for drunkenness in Gloucester- sticit, was nlfo finn! -On. for nssaulting tho nppreheiidini;||@@||street, was also fined 29s. for assaulting the apprehending cxmslablc, or to bu imprisoned for twenty-four hours in each||@@||constable, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours in each case.||@@||case. Twelve other persons, found drank in tho street«, wura||@@||Twelve other persons, found drunk in the streets, were fined in sums varying from fis, to 'ld*., with tho nsunl alter-||@@||fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s., with the usual alter- native of imprisonment for twenty-four or forty-eight||@@||native of imprisonment for twenty-four or forty-eight hours.||@@||hours. John Callnghnn, IO, found loitering nVmt the streets at||@@||John Callaghan, 10, found loitering about the streets at night, nsd having n<> h«ine or lnwful means of obtaining a||@@||night, and having no home or lawful means of obtaining a llviuji, was tent to the Benotolcnt Asylum.||@@||living, was sent to the Benevolent Asylum. In Richard Porter v. Thomas Wilson, for iliag*! d.»'--^||@@||In Richard Porter v. Thomas Wilson, for illegal deten- lion rf n heifer, it wns proved that tho anlm-^ uoionged (0||@@||tion of a heifer, it was proved that the animal belonged to plaintiff, nnd Wilson, without dl*-;,,',',,^ nj^' c]t¡m to it,||@@||plaintiff, and Wilson, without disputing his claim to it, stated thal ho had r./»;-*al n from Jamo» Tlierry. lîottî||@@||stated that he had bought it from James Therry. Both patties arc ^'.j-ntours living at Pitt Water. It was ordore-d||@@||parties are neighbours living at Pitt Water. It was ordered '.^»i defendant restore the animal to plaintiff.||@@||that defendant restore the animal to plaintiff. Ellen Tholen*, charged with Using nbusive langua^-o||@@||Ellen Thomas, charged with using abusive language towards Agnes Williams, waa tlnod 10-)., with costs, or to||@@||towards Agnes Williams, was fined 10s., with costs, or to be imprisoned teven days.||@@||be imprisoned seven days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144379 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR. [lllOM Olli COI 1 LM OMllST ] I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] Di mi rioiIliTFOi v\ Auiin-\n inquest waa held at||@@||DEATH FROM BITE OF AN ADDER - An inquest was held at Colo, on lbursday last before Mr Liban Whito, coroner,||@@||Colo, on Thursday last before Mr Laban White, coroner, nnd a jury, ( n tbo bed) of a child, four and a half jeir«||@@||and a jury, on the body of a child, four and a half years eld, nrmcd Amy Juno Gopjior, daughter of Richard James||@@||old, named Amy Jane Gosper, daughter of Richard James Gosper, f rmer, of Colo Susan Gofjicr deposed I am||@@||Gosper, farmer, of Colo. Susan Gosper deposed: I am tous n of Lichnrd Gospcr, Iho father of dece ised , about 5||@@||cousin of Richard Gosper, the father of deceased ; about 5 oelcck )cslerdfl) oftirnoon nfier tho children had returned||@@||o'clock yesterday afternoon, after the children had returned fn m si hot I I heard the decoded scream, and ran into tho||@@||from school, I heard the deceased scream, and ran into the houpe to pee vihut was the n attcr , «ho smi, " Look at the||@@||house to see what was the matter ; she said, "Look at the n«nv thing which hal bitten her, 1 saw tho marks of||@@||nasty thing" which had bitten her; I saw the marks of tee bite cn tho inf.ii pond the side of tbo foot, I searched||@@||the bite on the instep of the side of the foot; I searched fcr the reptile, and found it outside of Iho hou«c, I know||@@||for the reptile, and found it outside of the house ; I know it wns a venóme us adder and took up a stick and killed it,||@@||it was a venomous adder, and took up a stick and killed it; I then re (timed to (he child, who was l)ing on the sofi, «ho||@@||I then returned to the child, who was lying on the sofa; she paid the felt vet) nek I ofplted turpentine and ammonia ,||@@||said she felt very sick; I applied turpentine and ammonia, the was quite (octcious till the died, about an hbur aft r||@@||she was quite conscious till she died, about an hour after being bitten, I used a knife to cat the mjurod part out,||@@||being bitten; I used a knife to cut the injured part out, and did over) thing I thougl t was necessary , tho deceased s||@@||and did everything I thought was necessary ; the deceased's father was frcm home there was no ouo in tho houce but||@@||father was from home ; there was no one in the house but Mrs Go«per und m)self, the nearest neighbour is a||@@||Mrs Gosper and myself; the nearest neighbour is a mile ed, lo wkcin word IT is tent, Archibald||@@||mile off, to whom word was sent; Archibald Gofper carno a few minutes before tho child died||@@||Gosper came a few minutes before the child died. Archibald George Gosper deposed There is no medical||@@||Archibald George Gosper deposed: There is no medical assiElance nearer than Windsor, a distmco of twenty miles,||@@||assistance nearer than Windsor, a distance of twenty miles; I recommended tho injured parts to be bith d wah worm||@@||I recommended the injured parts to be bathed with warm water, I saw the adder, it is of a mo«t d mgcrous kind||@@||water; I saw the adder; it is of a most dangerous kind. "Verdict "That death resulted from lbe bite of an adder'||@@||Verdict: "That death resulted from the bite of an adder." Ptutp OIIKE fcaturdu) - Bcforo Messrs Johnston||@@||POLICE OFFICE, Saturday - Before Messrs Johnston snd Tucl .imn, Jm-tioi« ct tho 1 uici James Overton||@@||and Tuckerman, Justices of the Peace. James Overton rnd Jumes Bice Its wero jilaced in tho dock char¿ed with||@@||and James Brooks were placed in the dock charged with robbing fiom ti e dwelling boue-o of James Blowse, on||@@||robbing from the dwelling-house of James Blowse, on Tuifdu), the £>>h M iteU instart, at Curicnc) Crek||@@||Tuesday, the 5th March instant, at Currency Creek. Mar) Blow sp wife of James B owee deposoi, thit on tho||@@||Mary Blowse, wife of James Blowse, deposed, that on the di) nutt ed «Le wns nt home I ) herself, tier husband bung||@@||day named she was at home by herself, her husband being atunt, when Ino men cine to ker house on foot, they||@@||absent, when two men came to her house on foot; they csch had a ristol in CUL bund and r s ick ia tho other, the||@@||each had a pistol in one hand and a stick in the other; the deer was oj en one of Ihcm h id a large b3ard, and ordered||@@||door was open; one of them had a large beard, and ordered her cut i f the heute or be d kill her , tho other in in had||@@||her out of the house or he'd kill her; the other man had no Uaid, and he oidetcd her o-it too, or be d kill her also ,||@@||no beard, and he ordered her out too, or he'd kill her also; nothing else was «aid and witness went out n» fist as she||@@||nothing else was said and witness went out as fast as she ccuid , the iron with (be beard was dres'od yvith a striped||@@||could; the man with the beard was dressed with a striped skirt and a black Californian hat, with dark trousers the||@@||shirt and a black Californian hat, with dark trousers; the other mon wns drief-td with dark trousers s npod||@@||other man was dressed with dark trousers, striped shirt and a Hack hat Both had their f«cee and hands||@@||shirt and a black hat. Both had their faces and hands blackened The ptisoners befuro the Court were the men||@@||blackened. The prisoners before the Court were the men. \\ itnecs never say« them Itf re that da) she kaew them||@@||Witness never saw them before that day; she knew them by their features colour of their hair, their iniko and suo,||@@||by their features, colour of their hair, their make and size, alio bv their talk , knew their vuiccs in taol )catcrdiy||@@||also by their talk; knew their voices in gaol yesterday before teeing tbeiu The one with the beard (Overton)||@@||before seeing them. The one with the beard (Overton) came into the house firpt didu t know their names, w as ver)||@@||came into the house firs ; didn't know their names; was very frightened, and went to Mrs Scott s, the LCvr«st neighbour,||@@||frightened, and went to Mrs Scott's, the nearest neighbour, nlout half a u ile elf, in about n quirt« r cf an hour Mrs||@@||about half a mile off; in about a quarter of an hour Mrs. Scott and her butt and returned with h to the house,||@@||Scott and her husband returned with her to the house; tho mipnrtr« urn Ihm rrin f in 1 »fir s WirT||@@||the prisoners were then gone; found boxes broken, "e j ..i n i e i_,eM t «» , . n-u u» il» uieneu,||@@|| two beds tern open, and îui'Etd i'j ia money,||@@||two beds torn open, and and missed £25 in money ; lue £5 notes in a purse p'iced in a bolster the bolster||@@||five £5 notes in a purse placed in a bolster; the bolster was cut open ond the jurto and moni) gone sa» tho||@@||was cut open and the purse and money gone ; saw the n tit} lhere in the morning , mi sed noihn g il»e o Jt of||@@||money there in the morning; missed nothing else out of the houfc the ii colo and purso preduced w re not wit-||@@||the house; the £1 note and purse produced were not wit- ness s the tre usei s produced are the troupers ihty had on,||@@||ness's; the trousers produced are the troupers they had on, but cannot twear to that Cross examined b) Mr||@@||but cannot swear to that. Cross examined by Mr "Walker I cannot swear that these mo the identical||@@||Walker: I cannot swear that these are the identical (routers on!) thi) aie like them, b MU c they are dark ,||@@||trousers, only they are like them, because they are dark; tilt pistols were in the light hands, the) never laid a hand||@@||the pistols were in the right hands; they never laid a hand cn mc , I baie fald that 1 suspected ano her party for Ih»||@@||on me; I have said that I suspected another party for the rtbLen Iwo witnesses were tilled for the aeie-te, one of||@@||robbery. Two witnesses were called for the defence, one of whtm swore that Mrs lilov te was at her place on th||@@||whom swore that Mrs Blowse was at her place on the aftcrncen ot tbi tobbery aud that she told her tim pi no had||@@||afternoon of the robbery and that she told her the place had been robbed lv sonic persins unknown wills eh was||@@||been robbed by some persons unknown whilst she was vititing lhe other witnets swore Ih it the prisoner Over-||@@||visiting. The other witness swore that the prisoner Over- ton was with bim the whole of tbat-aftcrnoon at his place,||@@||ton was with him the whole of that afternoon at his place, tune miles off, rnd could not havo lobbed Blowsu s Ibu||@@||some miles off, and could not have robbed Blowse's. The litneh committed the iri"oners for trial at tho ensuing||@@||Bench committed the prisoners for trial at the ensuing Uunitcr ScSeiOBs Bail waa allowed each in £¿00, with||@@||quarter Sessions. Bail was allowed each in £200, with two sureties of £100 each||@@||two sureties of £100 each. 1 he days have not been fixed for the ensuing District||@@||The days have not been fixed for the ensuing District Court and Quarter Session« lbo delay is very incon-||@@||Court and Quarter Sessions. The delay is very incon- venient, for if a summons wero atonto reqmrul to be||@@||venient, for if a summons were at once required to be ecrud, itceu'd not le done||@@||served, it could not be done. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146042 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARALUEN.||@@||ARALUEN. 0\ tho Sith pstant, a correspondent of the Braidwood||@@||ON the 24th instant,a correpondent of the Briadwood JJitjinteA wnl" to that journnl na follows -It ia my||@@||Dispatch writes to that journal as follows:-It is my painful dul} I hive to rece rd nnothir ft «id, being tho fifiU||@@||painful duty to have to record another flood,being th fifth wo hnvo bctrvls"ed with within a peri «1 of three months||@@||we have been visited with within a period of three months. Thia flood b» hecn n moro sovcro ono than nny of the four||@@||This flood has been a more severe one than any of the four which occurid prior to it It c unintnced raining on||@@||which occured prior to it.It commenced raining on luesdny, thtliith, w hieh gradually incroaat'd in force during||@@||Tuesday,the 18th,which gradually increased in force during the nf_ht ad on Wednesday morning iho mvin creek and||@@||the night,and on Wednesday morning the main creek and ititribnlniio reíornpdl}, tho rain continuing to fill ateidily||@@||its tributaries rose rapidly,the rain continuing to fall steadily all Wed i esc»} Thiirsdn} night wo hal a Btrung wind,||@@||all Wednesday.Thursday night we had a strong wind, which cam m fenrful Rusts nccompiniod by very hoavy||@@||which came in fearful gusts accompanied by very heavy showers 'he rain continued falling without intermission,||@@||showers.The rain continued falling without intermission, and nt unca with foarful violento until Sunday||@@||and at times with fearful violence,until Sunday morning (in all flvo da}p) during which period||@@||morning(in all five days) during which period tho mail crrek roso and fell several times, tbo||@@||the main creek rose and fell several times,the current cntinually varying in ila courso, which mado||@@||current continually varying in its course,which made it vtry T}ing fur tho claim owners, who could||@@||it very trying for the claim owners,who could tcnrccl} til whero to defend theniielvoi from tho||@@||scarcely tell where to defend themselves from the point of «tark In many of the dalma men wore engagad||@@||point of attack.In many of the claims men were engaged night unidn} in endeavouring te protect their works from||@@||night and day in endeavouring to protect their works from the crctlbreaMng in upon them, and wire most mdofntig||@@||the creek breaking in upon them,and were most indefatig- nblo in Ulr exertion« repairing and stopping up vulnerable||@@||able in their exertions repairing and stepping up vulnerable I lacesinhclrdnms na tho wntcr began tD ti II upon thtm with||@@||places in their dams as the water began to tell upon them,wiht toughSjinnd, bugs, blankets, and anything they could lay||@@||boughs, sand bags,blankest and anything they could lay their hinds npen By thoso means many of tho claims||@@||their hands upon.By these means many of the claims were erred frum destruction, others ag»un, in spite of all||@@||were saved from destruction,others again,in spite of all Iluso ptcauttons, havo been filled in 1 he main creek never||@@||these precautions,have been filled in.The main creek never ran wlh mero terrific furco than on thia occiiaion, and||@@||ran with more terrific force than on this occassion,and it ia surprising that moro damage waa not done,||@@||it is suprising that more damage was not done, and Ihnt «ny claims at all escaped ita ravagea||@@||and that any claims at all escaped its ravages. To ».tempt lo put a value upon tho property dc9'ro}od||@@||To attempt to put a value upon the property destroyed wonli be almost lnposublo It will cause an outlay of miny||@@||would be almost impossible.It will cause an outlay of many the_onc'> to put tho claims in the Ramo pimlinn aa they||@@||thousands to put the claims in the same position as they were tbia day week The moat uufortunato and||@@||were this day week.The most unfortunate and ti}lie cucumstanco in connection with thcrcad, only two days' consumption of fl mr remninod||@@||eithout bread,only two days' consumption of flour remaining this menin g in tho Valley Two loads, however, arrived||@@||this morning in the Valley.Two loads,however,arriving this aftmoon, to bo fallowed by moro to morrow.||@@||this afternoon,to be followed by more to-morrow. Tho illovting telegram u from tho Floods Rolfof Com-||@@||The following telegram is from the Floods Relief Com- mittee a Araluen, which was despatched at noon of tho||@@||mittee of Araluen which was despatched at noon of the 26lh, al has been received by tho Colonial Secretary -||@@||26th and has been received by the Colonial Secretary:- "Anther flood ttarful distress in Araluen Úiggers||@@||"Another flood.Fearful distress in Araluen.Diggers complai of starvation. One thousand and sixty eiitht||@@||complain of starvation.One thousand and sixty-eight rclioveialready Relief fund all but» oxpondod. What||@@||relieved already.Relief fund all but expended.What must kdone . Reply by telegraph ''||@@||must be done?Reply by telegraph." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151031 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW. "j||@@||LAW. SUrniiME COU HT-MOKIIAT.||@@||SUPREME COURT. MONDAY ., .. . 1* EuniTY.||@@||IN EQUITY. Uwoui! thru Honor« Sir Ai i KI II Srri URN, Chiof JUS||@@||BEFORE theire HONORS SIR. ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Jus- tico, Mr Jiistico H MioKVM , mid Mr Justice FAULI TT.||@@||tice, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. 1 <)U1T\ Ai 1 RAI||@@||EQUITY APPEAL. HUi\m \M> woTiuii \. mu in ^v» OTUT us.||@@||HELLYER AND ANOTHER V. DRUITT AND OTHERS. IbiHwns nu npptnl ngninet a (looroo bj h » Honor tho||@@||This was an appeal against a decree by his Honor the Tiiiuarj Judgo diluting n rehronco to tho Mastor an to tho||@@||Primary Judge directing a reference to the Master as to the I>nymcnt of certain a moderation (rom ono »if tho plninttfh||@@||payment of certain consideration from one of the plaintiffs to thoolhir.||@@||to the other. The Attorney General, Mr llluko, and Mr M'Dowtt||@@||The Attorney General, Mr. Blake, and Mr. M'Devitt »ppcnral in support of tho nppenl, and Sir U lUtnm Man||@@||appeared in support of the appeal, and Sir. William Man- meg, Q C , and Mi Gordon in support of tho dooroo.||@@||ning, Q C , and Mr. Gordon in support of the decree. Tho uigununt was not < onclmlixi||@@||The argument was not concluded. J l »OMI NT.||@@||JUDGMENT. MIRTOS VMl Ollll Us > llosKINO AMI \WIR||@@||NORTON AND OTHERS V. HOSKING AND WIFE. Thar Honors finu> ludcnunt in this caso granting a, now||@@||Their Honors gave judgment in this case granting a new (nal-ccsls to nbulo tho i\ont||@@||trial--costs to abide the event. The judgment «ill h gnou ii txterso in a futuro issue.||@@||The judgment will be given in extenso in a future issue. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139558 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING THE SHIP||@@||CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING THE SHIP ENDE'AVOWR.||@@||ENDEAVOUR. m> ?||@@||- MANY colonista are aware that the spot whore Captain||@@||MANY colonists are aware that the spot where Captain Cook landed forms a portion of' a fine estate now called||@@||Cook landed forms a portion of a fine estate now called Sutherland, the property of Mr. Thomas Holt An anchor||@@||Sutherland, the property of Mr. Thomas Holt. An anchor on the chart points to tho part of Botany Bay where tho||@@||on the chart points to the part of Botany Bay where the Endeavour anchosed, in April, 1770. Mr Holt baa sought||@@||Endeavour anchored, in April, 1770. Mr Holt has sought to obtain what information could bo farniahed respecting||@@||to obtain what information could be furnished respecting the ship commanded by the lllustrous navigator, and the||@@||the ship commanded by the illustrous navigator, and the following correspondence on tho subject will bo read with||@@||following correspondence on the subject will be read with interest.||@@||interest. Although there is very little probability that tho barque||@@||Although there is very little probability that the barque which »as sold by the Admiralty no long ago as 177a »||@@||which was sold by the Admiralty so long ago as 1775 is still in existence, Mr. leoma« Holt ia making another||@@||still in existence, Mr.Thomas Holt is making another effort by advertising in the Times, Kbl-cs and Qutries &o.,||@@||effort by advertising in the Times, Notes and Queries &c., to ascertain, if possible:, if she is still in esiatenca||@@||to ascertain, if possible, if she is still in existence. " George 8. Beecroft, Esq , M P for Leeds, to Joseph||@@||"George S. Beecroft, Esq., M.P. for Leeds, to Joseph Holt, Esq (in reply to his letter) -||@@||Holt, Esq. (in reply to his letter): - "4, Gloucester-terrace, Kcgent-'s-Park, N.W .||@@||"4, Gloucester-terrace, Regent's Park, N.W., 28th November, 136S||@@||28th November, 1866. "My dear Mr. Holt,-I lost no time ia writing to Sir||@@||"My dear Mr. Holt, - I lost no time in writing to Sir John Pakington, in respect to the contents of your letter of||@@||John Pakington, in respect to the contents of your letter of tho 19th instant, and now estelóse the reply] of the First||@@||the 19th instant, and now enclose the reply of the First Lord of the Admiralty, and can only regret* that the wishes||@@||Lord of the Admiralty, and can only regret that the wishes ofj'our brother cannot be-earned out by the Admiralty.||@@||of your brother cannot be carried out by the Admiralty. " In haste, yours very faithfully,||@@||" In haste, yours very faithfully, "ÜFORC1E S) BBBCBOFT||@@||"GEORGE S. BEECROFT. " Joseph Holt, Eeq , Leeds "||@@||"Joseph Holt, Esq., Leeds." "The Right Honorable S/i John Pakington, to- George L.||@@||"The Right Honorable Sir John Pakington, to George L. Beecroft;, Esq , M P||@@||Beecroft, Esq., M.P. " My dear Mr. Beecroft,-I am sorrv to cay that your||@@||"My dear Mr. Beecroft, - I am sorry to say that your friend's natural wish to presen e Chaplain Cock!» ship as an||@@||friend's natural wish to preserve Captain Cook's ship as an Australian relic cannot be carried out At least he ra u«t hunt||@@||Australian relic cannot be carried out. At least he must hunt her out elsewhere 1 enclose a statement reade out m the||@@||her out elsewhere. I enclose a statement made out in the proper office of thts department, by which Mr. Holt will||@@||proper office of this department, by which Mr. Holt will seo she has long passed out of our hands||@@||see she has long passed out of our hands. " Believe me vours sincerely,||@@||"Believe me yours sincerely, " JOHN S. P^KeoTos.||@@||"JOHN S. PAKINGTON. "GeorgeS. Beecroft, Esq., M.P."||@@||"George S. Beecroft, Esq., M.P." " Controller of tho Navv's Department,||@@||"Controller of the Navy's Department, " Admiralty, Whitehall||@@||"Admiralty, Whitehall. .' Tho Endeavour, bark, was purchased per A. O , 21at||@@||"The Endeavour, bark, was purchased per A. O., 21st March, 1768, and fitted for sea, and sailed for Deptford in||@@||March, 1768, and fitted for sea, and sailed for Deptford in July of tho «arno year. She afterwards arrived at Wool-||@@||July of the same year. She afterwards arrived at Wool- wich, July 17" I, and wa* eventually Bold out of tile service,||@@||wich, July 1771, and was eventually sold out of the service, Der A O .February. 1775 for the sum of ¿645||@@||per A.O., February, 1775 for the sum of £645. " it, S. il." "-JI H." .||@@||"R. S. R." "J. H." "26ih November, 1866."||@@||"26th November, 1866." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154744 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn , ( "NI RAL 1'Ol.lCli CO URI".||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT Ill l ouït thor WuishipH AIimth Dugir P ilsrr, and||@@||Before their Worships Messrs. Danger, Palser, and ll'^t-'||@@||Hogg. 1 iiirtipn ln.m ira won l, í.or have nny||@@||establishment to the credit of James Day, nor have any du quit» bun bli in thai uiiinu for culltietion. Committod||@@||cheques been left in that name for collection. Committed loi Wini al lb« Quart! i Se.nous||@@||for trial at the Quarter Sessions. Ino ]i( raima w t ru lined Ô-* ouch anltliroo porsona 20i,||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each and three persons 20s, inch for drunkentiiM) two noru hood lOi each for uaiug||@@||each for drunkenness. Two were fines 10s. each for using 11(1(11 St laupuiiRO||@@||indecent language. Hizabelh Hhjib was Buminnrily convio'ed of two hr||@@||Elizabeth Hayes was summarily convicted in two lar- cenioH, on«, stealing fmr ahtrts, tho propert) of Robert||@@||cenies, one, stealing four shirts, the property of Robert Buck, of Goorgo street and tho othor stoaliug a pair of||@@||Buck, of George Street and the other stealing a pair of loots, the ptopirtj »f Robirt Cundoll of George streot,||@@||boots, the property of Robert Condell of George Street, and «as atniencud to boiinpiinoncd and kept to hard labour||@@||and was sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour tbreo niontba for each i ffuioo||@@||three months for each offence. 'Inn Poon Box-Uceen ed nil Assisted two persons.||@@||The Poor Box – Received nil. Assisted two persons. 'lim Rostfu -Monda), Octobor H Mesara Mu pu),||@@||The Roster – Monday, Octobor 14 Messrs. Murphy, Spence, R\iiua, und 1'oäiII , 'lucBriuj.lG, Mesara Armi-||@@||Spence, Evans, and Powell; Tuesday, 15, Messrs. Armi- tage, Cohen, Dangar, and Hogg , Wodnusday, IG, Mossra||@@||tage, Cohen, Dangar, and Hogg; Wednesday, I6, Messrs. t hiipmnn, Da), Hunwick, and 1'ulaor, Ihuridiy, 17,||@@||Chapman, Day, Renwick, and Palser; Thursday, 17, Meesea Birrell Snnthtra, Lo\ej,nnd Woods, Friday, l8,||@@||Meesrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey, and Woods; Friday, l8, Misers. I'mboj, Oatlej, and Cimpbi.ll, S^turJiy, 19, I||@@||Messrs. Pinhey, Oatley, and Campbell; Saturday, 19, Metsrs Dangar, Bra), nnd Burdekin I||@@||Messrs. Dangar, Bray, and Burdekin. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141142 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ^ To the Editor oj the Herald. \||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. oui,--ino conviction that has been gradually dawning||@@||Sir,—The conviction that has been gradually dawning upon fhofe of our colonists who arc really desirous of sup-||@@||upon those of our colonists who are really desirous of sup- porting law and order, that tho organic changes introduced||@@||porting law and order, that the organic changes introduced under tho New Police Act of 18G2 has totally failed to||@@||under the New Police Act of 1862 has totally failed to become effective na nn agent for the suppression of crime,||@@||become effective as an agent for the suppression of crime, has assumed a palpablo and frightful importance from the||@@||has assumed a palpable and frightful importance from the recent massacre of tho special constables in tho Jingera||@@||recent massacre of the special constables in the Jingera countrj-.||@@||country. That circumstance, vviih its almost incrediblo accessories,||@@||That circumstance, with its almost incredible accessories, imperatively shows tho necessity of the Government taking||@@||imperatively shows the necessity of the Government taking measures for instituting an immediate reconstruction and||@@||measures for instituting an immediate reconstruction and reform, and if Ministers should bo led to conccivo tha||@@||reform, and if Ministers should be led to conceive that Legislativo sanction is necessary to achieve that object, I||@@||Legislative sanction is necessary to achieve that object, I rust fhej will lose no time m calling Parliaracot together||@@||trust they will lose no time in calling Parliament together fcr fh-it purpopp||@@||for that purpose. I am not one of those, Sir. who would maka such a sug||@@||I am not one of those, Sir, who would make such a sug- gestion otherw iso than in good faith All ordinary mea||@@||gestion otherwise than in good faith. All ordinary mea- »ures for tho suppression oi crime in tai» distnet having||@@||sures for the suppression of crime in ttis district having failed, tho Government acted perfectly right in anning||@@||failed, the Government acted perfectly right in arming consfablo Carroll and his party, with special powors to root||@@||constable Carroll and his party, with special powers to root out tho principals and their harbourers Yet it is a||@@||out the principals and their harbourers. Yet it is a lamentnblo fact their npooin mont was viewed with feelings||@@||lamentable fact their appointment was viewed with feelings *f unconquerablo avorsion by tho inijonty of the Brndwood||@@||of unconquerable aversion by the majority of the Braidwood pollen force, instead of its being regarded ss an erent which||@@||police force, instead of its being regarded as an event which might bo rendered subservient to tho promjfion of public||@@||might be rendered subservient to the promotion of public iccunlj nnd peace||@@||security and peace. As in the case of defective M'GIone, whoso attempts to||@@||As in the case of detective McGlone, whose attempts to get on the trail of the bushrangers are stated to have been||@@||get on the trail of the bushrangers are stated to have been (.ystematicilly foiled by tho intriguos of ignorant police||@@||systematically foiled by the intrigues of ignorant police ngenfc, whose counterblast rendered him powerless during||@@||agents, whose counterblast rendered him powerless during his sojourn in Araluen, the lato special constable Carroll||@@||his sojourn in Araluen, the late special constable Carroll found himself opposed by a faction at once ineapablo of||@@||found himself opposed by a faction at once incapable of recognising the importance of the trust confided to tho||@@||recognising the importance of the trust confided to the specials,||@@||specials. I am beginning, Sir, to share in tho apprehension that||@@||I am beginning, Sir, to share in the apprehension that (hero aro some gentlemen of wealth among us who aot||@@||there are some gentlemen of wealth among us who act upon the principle-"If (hoy (tho bushrangers) let ma||@@||upon the principle—"If they (the bushrangers) let me alone, I will let them alono ,'? insfoid of coming forward||@@||alone, I will let them alone ;" instead of coming forward and assisting in the causo of law and order||@@||and assisting in the causc of law and order. It has been remarked in my hearing that during the||@@||It has been remarked in my hearing that during the whole of tho lifo tedious police office examination, certain||@@||whole of the late tedious police office examination, certain persons have kept entirely aloof, excepting when a well||@@||persons have kept entirely aloof, excepting when a well known harbourcr, now comnntfed for trial, wanted bail||@@||known harbourer, now committed for trial, wanted bail. Hut how did constablo Carroll faro5 Deprived ofthat||@@||But how did constable Carroll fare? Deprived of that co opération and support em which, when tho object of his||@@||co-operation and support on which, when the object of his illusion becumo known, he might reasonably and naturally||@@||illusion became known, he might reasonably and naturally havo relied, himself and his men were loft unprotected in||@@||have relied, himself and his men were left unprotected in the stoim, Mid thus to a certain extent the police of this||@@||the storm, and thus to a certain extent the police of this district, and such gentlemen as 1 refer to cannot be expected||@@||district, and such gentlemen as I refer to cannot be expected to escapo censure-even tho best hunters may sometimes||@@||to escape censure—even the best hunters may sometimes fail to unearfh a fox , and tho Braidwood pohco, with tho||@@||fail to unearth a fox ; and the Braidwood police, with the formidable resources nt their disposal, might bo pardoned if||@@||formidable resources at their disposal, might be pardoned if they confessed to a similar mii-fortune But the trua sports-||@@||they confessed to a similar misfortune. But the true sports- man would instinctively tako somo steps to protect his||@@||man would instinctively take some steps to protect his beaters from the ruthless fangs of a merciless pack of||@@||beaters from the ruthless fangs of a merciless pack of wolves||@@||wolves. I limy add my assurances that tho heart of the people is||@@||I may add my assurances that the heart of the people is sound and loyal I look for no violent expression of public||@@||sound and loyal. I look for no violent expression of public mdignalion nt the funeral of these poor fellows to morrow ,||@@||indignation at the funeral of these poor fellows to-morrow ; but at the public meeting that follows thero is hu lo doubt||@@||but at the public meeting that follows there is little doubt but tho Government will reetivo unqualified support,||@@||but the Government will receive unqualified support, although a reign of terror is almost generally estibhahed||@@||although a reign of terror is almost generally established. On (he one hand a power is in existence whose intimations||@@||On the one hand a power is in existence whose inclinations aro decidedly hostile to an honest vindication of public||@@||are decidedly hostile to an honest vindication of public opinion, and especially upon so sore a subject, and, on the||@@||opinion, and especially upon so sore a subject; and, on the other, hordes of bushrangers aro hovering in tho vicinity of||@@||other, hordes of bushrangers are hovering in the vicinity of tho township, whom it is presumed aro actuated by other||@@||the township, whom it is presumed are actuated by other moines than plunder.||@@||motives than plunder. Lnough will bo dono to show that (ruo British feeling||@@||Enough will be done to show that truo British feeling cnDDOt bo cridicatcd, and I trust that the ni wemen'' will bo||@@||cannot be eradicated, and I trust that the the movement will be followed in every township of tho Southern districts, for tho||@@||followed in every township of the Southern districts, for the interests of ali oro aßtcted by this outburst of br/erandacro.||@@||interests of all are affected by this outburst of brigandage. I am, Sir, your obedient servant,||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant, A KESIDENT.||@@||A RESIDENT. Biaidwood, loth January.||@@||Braidwood, 15th January. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151227 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN COURT OF GENERAL||@@||METROPOLITAN COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.||@@||SESSIONS. TllUUSllAY. I||@@||THURSDAY. BEFORE District Judgo bnu SON, Mr. Uutlor, prose-||@@||BEFORE District Judge SIMPSON, Mr. Butler, prose- cuting.||@@||cuting. Edward Davis stood charged for that ho on tho 21st||@@||Edward Davis stood charged for that he on the 21st of November, 18GG, at Sydnoy, did feloniously stoat thirty||@@||of November, 1866, at Sydney, did feloniously steal thirty piocca of leather, tbo property of ono Samuel Kerr, valuo||@@||pieces of leather, the property of one Samuel Kerr, value £2 8s. It appeared from tho uvidcnoa in this oaso, that tho||@@||£2 8s. It appeared from the evidence in this case, that the prisoner got ino leather from Kerr, tho prosecutor, to make||@@||prisoner got the leather from Kerr, the prosecutor, to make boole, instead of making tho boots, or returning tho leather||@@||boots ; instead of making the boots, or returning the leather to Kerr, ho (the prisoner) sold tho leather, and appropriated||@@||to Kerr, he (the prisoner) sold the leather, and appropriated tho money to his (the prisoner e) own uso. Aftor hearing||@@||the money to his (the prisoner's) own use. After hearing evidence for tho Crown tho prisoner put in a writtou state-||@@||evidence for the Crown, the prisoner put in a written state- ment, which was rend to tho Court and jury, aftor which||@@||ment, which was read to the Court and jury, after which tho Judgo summed up, and tho jury, without rotmng,||@@||the Judge summed up, and the jury, without retiring, found iho prisoner guilty. Sontonce-1 wclvo months' tin||@@||found the prisoner guilty. Sentence—Twelve months' im- priBonment in Darlinghurst gaol||@@||prisonment in Darlinghurst gaol. Androw M'Quillan, on bail, stood charged for that ho, on||@@||Andrew M'Quillan, on bail, stood charged for that he, on tho 17th of January last, at Sydney, did feloniously steal||@@||the 17th of January last, at Sydney, did feloniously steal one watch and ono chain from Iho person of ono Patrick||@@||one watch and one chain from the person of one Patrick Gullen, tbo property of Alexander Co) lo. After hearing||@@||Cullen, the property of Alexander Coyle. After hearing evidence, tho Crown Prosecutor consented to havo tho prt||@@||evidence, the Crown Prosecutor consented to have the pri- Boner discharged, as it appoared to bo a drunkon row||@@||soner discharged, as it appeared to be a drunken row. Consequently tho iury returned a vordict of not guilty.||@@||Consequently the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. Tho prisoner was discharged.||@@||The prisoner was discharged. Peter Ternie Btood charged for that ho on the 4(h of||@@||Peter Fernie stood charged for that he on the 4th of Docember, 18GG, at Sydnoy, did obtain goods from one||@@||December, 1866, at Sydney, did obtain goods from one Mrs, Jackson, Woolloomooloo, to tho valuu of £2 Os. 9d ,||@@||Mrs. Jackson, Woolloomooloo, to the value of £2 Os. 9d., by means of laso protencca It nppea^od from a portion of||@@||by means of false pretences. It appeared from a portion of the ovidenco that tho prisoner represented himself to tho||@@||the evidence that the prisoner represented himself to the prosecutrix as n person superintending the repairs of a ship||@@||prosecutrix as a person superintending the repairs of a ship at Balmain for Captuin 1 owns, by means of which repre-||@@||at Balmain for Captain Towns, by means of which repre- sentation ho (tho prisoner) obtained the said goods||@@||sentation he (the prisoner) obtained the said goods. Captain Towns's tvidenco went to show that tho prwonor||@@||Captain Towns's evidence went to show that the prisoner waa not employed by him (Captain Towns) as roprosontod||@@||was not employed by him (Captain Towns) as represented by bim (tho prisoner). Witnossos as to charactor wore||@@||by him (the prisoner). Witnesses as to character were called by the prisoner, after which, he nddrossed the jury.||@@||called by the prisoner, after which, he addressed the jury. The Judgo Bummed up und tho jurv, without retiring,||@@||The Judge summed up and the jury, without retiring, found the prisoner guilty Sentenco-1 wolvi) months||@@||found the prisoner guilty. Sentence—Twelve months' hard labour in Darlinghurst gaol.||@@||hard labour in Darlinghurst gaol. Juno Taylor, on bail, stood charged for that she on tho||@@||Jane Taylor, on bail, stood charged for that she on the 3rd of January last, at Sydney, did feloniously aloal ni tho||@@||3rd of January last, at Sydney, did feloniously steal in the tlwelhng-houso of one Henry W. Dudley, ono £j noto,||@@||dwelling-house of one Henry W. Dudley, one £5 note, wearing apparel, and other articles, the property oi tho said||@@||wearing apparel, and other articles, the property of the said Henry W Dudley, viluo £~>, a second count charged tho||@@||Henry W. Dudley, value £5 ; a second count charged the prisoner with receiving tho Bald proper!}, knowing thom to||@@||prisoner with receiving the said property, knowing them to bo stolen. Iho prisoner was defended b} Mr Gannon,||@@||be stolen. The prisoner was defended by Mr. Gannon, attornoy. After hearing ovidence Mr Gannon addressed||@@||attorney. After hearing evidence Mr. Gannon addressed (ho jury, tho Judge summed up, ihe jury retired, and after||@@||the jury, the Judge summed up, the jury retired, and after deliberation for some timo, found tho prisoner guilty of||@@||deliberation for some time, found the prisoner guilty of larceny, with a recommendation to mercy Sentón "||@@||larceny, with a recommendation to mercy. Sentence— Iwelvo mouths' hard labour tn Darlinghurst gaol.||@@||Twelve months' hard labour in Darlinghurst gaol. Patrick Madden stood charged for that ho, on tho 21th||@@||Patrick Madden stood charged for that he, on the 24th of December, 18GG, at Sydney, did unlawfully and 1111I1||@@||of December, 1866, at Sydney, did unlawfully and mali- ciouely inflict grievous bodily harm to ono John Meehan||@@||ciously inflict grievous bodily harm to one John Meehan. Tho prisoner was defended by Mr R B. Smith, attorue}.||@@||The prisoner was defended by Mr. R. B. Smith, attorney. After hearing ovidence, Mr. Smith addressed the jury,||@@||After hearing evidence, Mr. Smith addressed the jury, Iho Judge summed up, the jury retired, and, aftor u short||@@||the Judge summed up, the jury retired, and, after a short deliberation, found tho prisoner guilty, with 11 strong||@@||deliberation, found the prisoner guilty, with a strong recommendation to merry. Senlonce-Uno nienths im-||@@||recommendation to mercy. Sentence—One month's im- prisonment Sydney gaol.||@@||prisonment Sydney gaol. Robert Biddell etood charged for that he, on the JOtfi of||@@||Robert Biddell stood charged for that he, on the 30th of DeccmLer, 18GG, at Sydnc}. did feloniously steal from the||@@||December, 1866, at Sydney, did feloniously steal from the person oi ono Edward Ooldsack one watch, ono witch||@@||person of one Edward Goldsack one watch, one watch chain, nnd ofher articles, thupropcrt} of the said Edward||@@||chain, and other articles, the property of the said Edward Goldeack Tho priEoncr vvns defended by Mr. R B. Smith,||@@||Goldsack. The prisoner was defended by Mr. R. B. Smith, attorney. After hearing ovtdeneo the jury acquitted the||@@||attorney. After hearing evidence the jury acquitted the prisoner, without allowing Mr. Smith to mako his address||@@||prisoner, without allowing Mr. Smith to make his address. The priKiner was difcharged.||@@||The prisoner was discharged. In consequence of it having came t» bis Honor's know.||@@||In consequence of it having come to his Honor's know- 1 'cd^o (hut lîll.u O'Brien, uti.» win soniou^vl (hi,s ¡wssiouä||@@||ledge that Ellen O'Brien, who was sentenced this sessions | to tluen yciiiH* lund lulnmi Sydney gaol, lui boon only||@@||to threee years' hard labour Sydney gaol, had been only recently dii-rhntged from Tarban Cn-cU linalic asylum, In||@@||recently discharged from Tarban Creek Lunatic asylum, he iillcttd bei «entonce toeiglitern mouths' hard liuour >}duoy||@@||altered her sentence to eighteen months' hard labour Sydney cool.||@@||gaol. The C«¿mt adjourned at half-past 6 o'clock p m. until IO||@@||The Court adjourned at half-past 6 o'clock p.m. until 10 o'clock ii.III, on Ft ¡day.||@@||o'clock a.m., on Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150378 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SvTuiinv.1. I||@@||SATURDAY. Bnoni* tho Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. D.H.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. D. H. C'ainplell,||@@||Campbell. Charles Wilson, 37. gardener, was apprehended by con-||@@||Charles Wilson, 37, gardener, was apprehended by con- stable Preñan on suspicion of stealing a watch tho property||@@||stable Brenan on suspicion of stealing a watch, the property of 1 ranci« Roderick Ho was remanded till Monday.||@@||of Francis Roderick. He was remanded till Monday. Mary Carroll, on old vagrant, cbareed with using||@@||Mary Carroll, an old vagrant, charged with using obscene languago in Shodforth-street, paddington, was||@@||obscene language in Shadforth-street, Paddington, was lined 10s , or lo be imprisoned one month. Sho was also||@@||fined 40s., or to be imprisoned one month. She was also convicted of stealing n walking-stick and an ornament,||@@||convicted of stealing a walking-stick and an ornament, v alut Gs , tho property of Tinman Narramon, and sen-||@@||value 6s., the property of Thomas Narramon, and sen- tenced to an additional imprisonment of threo months||@@||tenced to an additional imprisonment of three months. Je lin Cunningham for a common assault upon Catherine||@@||John Cunningham for a common assault upon Catherine Cunningham his vvif-, was sent to gaol for seven days.||@@||Cunningham his wife, was sent to gaol for seven days. IlosTin-Mondav, Januarv 1 lth, lion G. Allen. Mr||@@||ROSTER—Monday, January 14th, Hon. G. Allen, Mr. Cr R Elliott, Mr \V Lamb, Mr J B Smithers, luci||@@||G. R. Elliott, Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. J. B. Smithers ; Tues- dav,15lb, Mr E S Hill, Mr J Murphj, Mr H II.||@@||day, 15th, Mr. E. S. Hill, Mr. J. Murphy, Mr. H. H. ?\ oss , A\ cdnesdaj 16th, Mr H. Austin, Mr B Burdekin,||@@||Voss ; Wednesday, 16th, Mr. H. Austin, Mr. B. Burdekin, Mr 1 Dangar, Mr. W, T*nv , Ihursdaj, 17tli, Mr II,||@@||Mr. T. Dangar, Mr. W. Day ; Thursday, 17th, Mr. R. Hill, Mr J H Neale, Mr J Pemell , Friday, 18tb, lion||@@||Hill, Mr. J. H. Neale, Mr. J. Pemell ; Friday, 18th, Hon. A Campbell, Mr J I Kettlo, Mr T Spence, Mr. G||@@||A. Campbell, Mr. J. I. Kettle, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. G. 1 he me , Saturday, 10th, Mr 1 C Breillat.||@@||Thorne ; Saturday, 19th, Mr. T. C. Breillat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141154 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY,||@@||THURSDAY. ELioiiKthc Water Police MiigiBirafo, with Mr J Pemoll,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Pemell, Mr G lv Elhett, Mr J B Smithers, and Mr. M||@@||Mr. G. R. Elliott, Mr. J. B. Smithers, and Mr. M. Metcalfe.||@@||Metcalfe. J clin Ca sar, n man of colour, lato a coal trimmor of tho||@@||John Caesar, a man of colour, late a coal trimmer of the lujnl Mail steamship Ivnikoura, was charged with assault-||@@||Royal Mail steamship Kaikoura, was charged with assault- ing Edwaid Samuel Miitlhows, chief engineer of thal vessol||@@||ing Edward Samuel Matthews, chief engineer of that vessel. It appeared that prisoner went to Matthows to complain||@@||It appeared that prisoner went to Matthews to complain that he had not rccciied so muoh piy as others MattUowa||@@||that he had not received so much pay as others. Matthews told him to go, putting his hand on him, and Bhghtly push-||@@||told him to go, putting his hand on him, and slightly push- ing bim away, wheicupnn (.asar struck him with Ibu bick||@@||ing him away, whereupon Caesar struck him with the back of his hand, kuoi king off his cap, nnd then kickod him on||@@||of his hand, knocking off his cap, and then kicked him on the (estille« Loimmüed to one mouth s luiprisoniueut||@@||the testicles. Committed to one month's imprisonment. A_nes M Gin cm of Balmain \\ is thirled nub asjinlt||@@||Agnes M'Govern of Balmain was charged with assault- lug and bealing Margaret Greonwell, who stitLl that on||@@||ing and beating Margaret Greenwell, who stated that on the Gili instant tcfendant, who was ii no "luotir, cuno||@@||the 5th instant defendant, who was a neighbour, came to her on her own [ ramset, began to abuse her, and ha\ ing||@@||to her on her own premises, began to abuse her, and having follow ed her into tar houso threw at her ii decanter, w Inch||@@||followed her into her house, threw at her a decanter, which struck heron her ti o Complainant admitid m cross||@@||struck her on her eye. Complainant admitted in cross- examination bj Mr lhouip - lho||@@||OBTAINING MONEY BY FALSE PRETENCES.—The summons case Allied Joseph against Anacher Chaunn, for||@@||summons case Alfred Joseph against Anscher Chauncy, for obtaining £245 on tho f ilso pretenco that ho had not given||@@||obtaining £245 on the false pretence that he had not given on order for the pavmont of a cortain legacy to any othor||@@||an order for the payment of a certain legacy to any other person than plaintiff, to whom it waa assigned, wa«||@@||person than plaintiff, to whom it was assigned, was called on pursuant to adjournment Mr Do Lis«a tho||@@||called on, pursuant to adjournment. Mr. De Lissa, the attorney for tho plaintifl. intimated to their worships||@@||attorney for the plaintiff, intimated to their worships (Messrs Smithers and Elliott) that Chauncy was at pro||@@||(Messrs. Smithers and Elliott) that Chauncy was at pre- aent in arrest under a ca re in a suit by Jo oph for the||@@||sent in arrest under a ca. re in a suit by Joseph for the recovery of tho whole of tho £291, that proceeding having||@@||recovery of the whole of the £291, that proceeding having been taken on the ground that defendant intendod to havo||@@||been taken on the ground that defendant intended to have left tho country For this reason it would be necessary||@@||left the country. For this reason it would be necessary that he bo brought bifiro tho Court by writ of hiboas||@@||that he be brought before the Court by writ of habeas corpus Tbo hearing of the caso was further adj mrnod to||@@||corpus. The hearing of the case was further adjourned to this day week||@@||this day week. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151181 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I "WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SArUItDAV.||@@||SATURDAY. BpronB Mr. T C. Breillat and Mr. W. Day.||@@||BEFORE Mr. T. C. Breillat and Mr. W. Day. Two persons, apprehended for drunkenness in tho streets,||@@||Two persons, apprehended for drunkenness in the streets, wcro fined 3s. eac ti, with the usual alternative of twent) -||@@||were fined 5s. each, with the usual alternative of twenty- four hours' imi risoonicnt.||@@||four hours' imprisonment. "Walter Cross, a seimnn belonging to tho John Master-||@@||Walter Cross, a seaman belonging to the John Master- man, for continued disobelience of lawful commands whilst||@@||man, for continued disobedience of lawful commands whilst tbo veFsel was on tho high seis, was sentenced to fourteen||@@||the vessel was on the high seas, was sentenced to fourteen doyh' imprisonment, with hard labour. Alexander Morri-||@@||days' imprisonment, with hard labour. Alexander Morri- son, a seaman of tho samo vessel, convicted of a similar||@@||son, a seaman of the same vessel, convicted of a similar oflenoo, wns sent to gael for threo days||@@||offence, was sent to gaol for three days. Ko^ti it-Monda), Tobruary 1th, Mr G Rattray, Mr||@@||ROSTER.—Monday, February 4th, Mr. G. Rattray, Mr. N. D. Stenhou»o, Mr J. "Williams, Tuesday, 5th, Mr,||@@||N. D. Stenhouse, Mr. J. Williams ; Tuesday, 5th, Mr. U A. Hunt, Mr A. Learmonth, Mr. M. Metcalfe, Mr.||@@||R. A. Hunt, Mr. A. Learmonth, Mr. M. Metcalfe, Mr. H H. Voss, Wednesday, Gth. Mr. J. Evans, Mr E.||@@||H. H. Voss ; Wednesday, 6th, Mr. J. Evans, Mr. E. Hnper, Mr '1. Spence, Mr. E Wrench, Thursday, 7th,||@@||Raper, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. E. Wrench ; Thursday, 7th, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. J. Oatley, Mr. S H. Pearco , Friday,||@@||Mr. G. Hill, Mr. J. Oatley, Mr. S. H. Pearce ; Friday, 8th, Mr II, Armitage. Mr. II. C Burnell, Mr. M. Chap-||@@||8th, Mr. H. Armitage, Mr. H. C. Burnell, Mr. M. Chap- man, Saturday, Oth, Mr. J. V. Josophson,||@@||man ; Saturday, 9th, Mr. J. F. Josephson. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13149318 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn ?WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FltlDAV,||@@||FRIDAY. BEI our the Water Police Mie^trate, with Mr J I||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magitrate, with Mr. J. I. Kettle i nd Mr T Spence||@@||Kettle and Mr. T. Spence. Sidvvell Pendergast, for drunkenness, m Jamison Btreet,||@@||Sidwell Pendergast, for drunkenness, in Jamison-street, was fined 10-", or to be imprisoned three days, and i boinas||@@||was fined 10s., or to be imprisoned three days ; and Thomas \> íleon and James Bell, for riotous conduct in Cumberland||@@||Wilson and James Bell, for riotous conduct in Cumberland- street, wero fined-the former, 20s , and Bell, 10a Joannie||@@||street, were fined—the former, 20s., and Bell, 10s. Jeannie Barrett, Henry Goun«, and Thomas Jones, for drunken||@@||Barrett, Henry Gouns, and Thomas Jones, for drunken- nets and disorderly conduct m the streets, wero fin _ 10.||@@||ness and disorderly conduct in the streets, were fined 10s. cach, or to be imj nsoncd two days 1 he prisoner Barrett||@@||each, or to be imprisoned two days. The prisoner Barrett was also in custody, on a charge of attempting to commit||@@||was also in custody, on a charge of attempting to commit suicide She w as seen near the waterside, at the ladie.||@@||suicide. She was seen near the waterside, at the ladies' bathe, Woolloomooloo Bay, struggling to get away froai||@@||baths, Woolloomooloo Bay, struggling to get away from some v oung men who had hold of her, and, getting loo*o,||@@||some young men who had hold of her, and, getting loose, jumjed irom tho stoco dyke She did not reach||@@||jumped from the stone dyke. She did not reach the water, but fell about ten feet When||@@||the water, but fell about ten feet. When taken to the Darlinghurst lock up, she sg.in||@@||taken to the Darlinghurst lock up, she again uttcu ptcd suicide She was placed in a coll bj hers If end||@@||attempted suicide. She was placed in a cell by herself, and bccairo verj violent and tore off most of her clothes She||@@||became very violent and tore off most of her clothes. She waa pacihed by one of the constables, and dressed her.elf,||@@||was pacified by one of the constables, and dressed herself, but shortlj alter the cell door was closed a smothered streim||@@||but shortly after the cell door was closed a smothered scream was heard, and she was found lying on the flour divested of||@@||was heard, and she was found lying on the floor divested of nearly all he clothes Her features were distorted, and her||@@||nearly all her clothes. Her features were distorted, and her eyes protruding She had tied apiece of her dress tightly||@@||eyes protruding. She had tied a piece of her dress tightly round ber throat nnd held the ends in her hands When||@@||round her throat and held the ends in her hands. When it was untied she threatened to euther throat It appeared||@@||it was untied she threatened to cut her throat. It appeared tbat she w.s tufl.rmg from delirium treinens She was||@@||that she was suffering from delirium tremens. She was discharged||@@||discharged. Amelia knott, 3o, taken into custody for protection, hav mg||@@||Amelia Knott, 35, taken into custody for protection, having been found utting on a doorstep m Bourke street last night||@@||been found sitting on a doorstep in Bourke-street last night omi having co homo or means of obtaining a living, wa.||@@||and having no home or means of obtaining a living, was tent to the Benevolent Asylum||@@||sent to the Benevolent Asylum. llcdmond Clunccy, o7 was met last evening on the||@@||Redmond Clancey, 57, was met last evening on the South Head Hoad bj senior constable Cannon, whom ho||@@||South Head Road by senior-constable Cannon, whom he asked to lock him up, sajiag that he hast no home or||@@||asked to lock him up, saying that he had no home or lodgingB to go to Ho wai an habitual drunkard, and saul||@@||lodgings to go to. He was an habitual drunkard, and said if ho had a fortnight's rest in gaol he thought ho would bo||@@||if he had a fortnight's rest in gaol he thought he would be able to get work To be imprisoned fourteen days, and havo||@@||able to get work. To be imprisoned fourteen days, and have medical treatment if required||@@||medical treatment if required. William Sheridan, 50, snwyor, was convicted of stealing||@@||William Sheridan, 56, sawyer, was convicted of stealing a coat, value 21s , from the shop front of William Buck,||@@||a coat, value 21s., from the shop front of William Buck, clothier, 73, William-fitrcet. Prisoner elated lhat he cune||@@||clothier, 73, William-street. Prisoner stated that he came from Bathurst, nnd waa out of eniplo)ment. Sentencol to||@@||from Bathurst, and was out of employment. Sentenced to or.e month'» hard lub-ur iii gaol. i||@@||one month's hard labour in gaol. In John M'Ehoite v. George Hamilton, plaintiff suinar||@@||In John M'Elvoyne v. George Hamilton, plaintiff suing for cab fate to the amount of iOi» 6J., it waa orderol that||@@||for cab fare to the amount of 10s. 6d., it was ordered that eîefcndunt pay the amount with costs.||@@||defendant pay the amount with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13138137 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATURDAY. llTFOnr. tho Water 1'olico Magistrate.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Margarot Smith, f mnd dtunk in Georgo-stroot, and Ann||@@||Margaret Smith, found drunk in George-street, and Ann Coghlan, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Ittley||@@||Coghlan, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Riley- «treet, vero fined 10s , with the usual alternate o of laipri||@@||street, were fined 10s., with the usual alternate of impri- eonmcut In case of non- pa) tncnt.||@@||sonment in case of non- payment. x«..,m\ r Phin»;»iin "nui-iiK«**-*-* - ---r*-»-*!.«* ha||@@||Jemmy, a Chinaman, apprehended on suspicion that he ¡ita ttolen a quantity of copper found in his possession, was||@@||had stolen a quantity of copper found in his possession, was rcroande-d till Monda}.||@@||remanded till Monday. ltcv>T_n -Monday, March lilli, Hon. G Allon, Mr. II.||@@||ROSTER.—Monday, March 11th, Hon. G. Allen, Mr. H. Austin, Mr. G. R. hlliolt, Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. J B||@@||Austin, Mr. G. R. Elliot, Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. J. B. Smithers; Tuesd«), 12tb, Mr. J. Exons, Mr. M Loi),||@@||Smithers ; Tuesday, 12th, Mr. J. Evans, Mr. M. Levy, Mr. T. Macdrna, Mr. G Thornton, Mr. II. H. Vois ,||@@||Mr. T. Macdona, Mr. G. Thornton, Mr. H. H. Voss ; Wedneeda), 13lb, Mr. B Burdekin, Mr. T. Dangar. Mr.||@@||Wednesday, 13th, Mr. B. Burdekin, Mr. T. Dangar, Mr. W. Daj ; Thursdii}, lilli, Mr. R Hill, Mr J. H. NoOo,||@@||W. Day ; Thursday, 14th, Mr. R. Hill, Mr. J. H. Neale, Mr. J. Pomol!, Mr. W. Tunks, Friday, 15th, Mr. I. I||@@||Mr. J. Pemell, Mr. W. Tunks ; Friday, 15th, Mr. J. I. Kcttlo, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. G. Thorne, Saturdaj, 10th,||@@||Kettle, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. G. Thorne ; Saturday, 16th, Mr. T. C. Breillat.||@@||Mr. T. C. Breillat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147469 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Wkdm-sdav.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bufoju Mr W Da), Mr B Hurdokm, Mr. T Spaioo,||@@||BEFORE Mr. W. Daly, Mr. B. Burdekin, Mr. T. Spence, and Mr J Evans||@@||and Mr. J. Evans. George Mallet, for drunkenness on tho Point Pipor||@@||George Mallet, for drunkenness on the Point Piper Road, and Hannah Williams, found drunk and disorderly||@@||Road, and Hannah Williams, found drunk and disorderly in Riley street, wcro fined 10a each, or to bo imprisoned||@@||in Riley-street, were fined 10s. each, or to be imprisoned three dava Mary Gregg was sent to gaol sa an idlo and||@@||three days. Mary Gregg was sent to gaol as an idle and disorder!} character||@@||disorderly character. Jabíes Moore, charged with making uso of obivmo lan-||@@||James Moore, charged with making use of obscene lan- guage in Woolloomooloo street, was fined 20s , with tho||@@||guage in Woolloomooloo-street, was fined 20s., with the alternativ oof fourteen da) a imprisonwont||@@||alternative of fourteen days imprisonment. William Snelling was lined 2s GJ , with costs of Court,||@@||William Snelling was fined 2s. 6d., with costs of Court, for discharging firearms at Ruebcuttor s Uav.||@@||for discharging firearms at Rushcutter's Bay. In Scholes v Sobólos-a wifo Booking maintenance for||@@||In Scholes v. Scholes—a wife seeking maintenance for hpr child-on order was made for tho p^ymont of 7e Ci||@@||her child—an order was made for the payment of 7s. 6d. per weck for twclvo months||@@||per week for twelve months. Mary Higgins, 31, servant, npprohended fir protection,||@@||Mary Higgins, 31, servant, apprehended for protection, supposed to bt of uneound mind, was, on tho mudie vi toati||@@||supposed to be of unsound mind, was, on the medical testi- mony oi Mr Egan and Dr Shaw, remanded to Darling||@@||mony of Mr. Egan and Dr. Shaw, remanded to Darling- hurst gaol, until delivered in duo course of law.||@@||hurst gaol, until delivered in due course of law. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13140437 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATURDAY. IlEronK Mr, M. Motcalfo and Mr. W. Day.||@@||BEFORE Mr. M. Metcalfe and Mr. W. Day. Three porsonB ohargod with drunkonn»as and othor dis-||@@||Three persons charged with drunkenness and other dis- orderly canduct iu publio plaocfl. wcro finod 5s. «r 10a,||@@||orderly conduct in public places, were fined 5s. or 10s., with ¿ho usual alternativo in case of non-payment. Joseph||@@||with the usual alternative in case of non-payment. Joseph Kent, in addition, was lined 5s. for using obsceno lnnguago||@@||Kent, in addition, was fined 5s. for using obscene language on tho South Head Road.||@@||on the South Head Road. Ah Luk, n Chinoso greengrocer, was brought up by||@@||Ah Luk, a Chinese greengrocer, was brought up by warrant, charged with deserting his wife, who stated that||@@||warrant, charged with deserting his wife, who stated that ho had used her very cruolly. Ho had left her, and whon||@@||he had used her very cruelly. He had left her, and when she asked him what was to bo dono with tho children, ho||@@||she asked him what was to be done with the children, he said she waa to do what sho likod with thom-to throw||@@||said she was to do what she liked with them—to throw them into tho street. They had boen married ton years||@@||them into the street. They had been married ten years and had four children. Ho was ordoroel to pay £1 a week||@@||and had four children. He was ordered to pay £1 a week for twolvo months.||@@||for twelve months. ROSTEU.-Mondav, March \8th, holiday ; Tuesday,||@@||ROSTER.—Monday, March 18th, holiday ; Tuesday, 19th, Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. A. Learmonth, Mr. M. Motcalfo,||@@||19th, Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. A. Learmonth, Mr. M. Metcalfe, Mr. H. H. Vsss ; Wodnesday. 20th, Mr. J. Evans, Mr.||@@||Mr. H. H. Voss ; Wednesday, 20th, Mr. J. Evans, Mr. R. Raper, Mr. K. Wrench ; Thursday, 2lst, Mr. G. Hill,||@@||E. Raper, Mr. K. Wrench ; Thursday, 21st, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. J. Oatley, Mr. S. II. Pearco ; Friday. 2'2nd, Mr. Ii.||@@||Mr. J. Oatley, Mr. S. H. Pearce ; Friday, 22nd, Mr. H. Armitage, Mr, li. C. Burnell, Air. M. Chapinas ; Satur-||@@||Armitage, Mr. H. C. Burnell, Mr. M. Chapman ; Satur- day, 23rd. Mr. J. F. Josophson.||@@||day, 23rd, Mr. J. F. Josephson. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13138069 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. BEroiu». tho Water FoUco Magistrate, with Mr. K. Rapar||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. E. Raper and Mr. J. Evana.||@@||and Mr. J. Evans. James Gordon, for indecent personal exposure in Wiiliam||@@||James Gordon, for indecent personal exposure in William- strcot, was fined 40s., or to bo imprisoned fourteen days.||@@||street, was fined 40s., or to be imprisoned fourteen days. Catherino Ellli was sent to gaol for Bevon days, as an idle||@@||Catherine Ellis was sent to gaol for seven days, as an idle and disorderly character. Emma Thompson, as a vagrant,||@@||and disorderly character. Emma Thompson, as a vagrant, was committed for a fortnight. Fa trick G lynn was Unod 5s.,||@@||was committed for a fortnight. Patrick Glynn was fined 5s., with tho alternativo of twenty-four hours' imprisonment,||@@||with the alternative of twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness in Corfu-street. Frederick Foliote, Honry||@@||for drunkenness in Corfu-street. Frederick Pollett, Henry Lloyd, and John Flynn, for Uko offences, wore amorood in||@@||Lloyd, and John Flynn, for like offences, were amerced in the samo penalty.||@@||the same penalty. Thomas Reynolds, charged with using obsceno language||@@||Thomas Reynolds, charged with using obscene language in Ei-er las«, and «sMuItlng the apprehending constable,||@@||in Essex-lane, and assaulting the apprehending constable, waa fined 20«. for oaoh offence, or to be imprisoned forty*||@@||waa fined 20s. for each offence, or to be imprisoned forty- eight boora.||@@||eight hours. Jubn Flowiiian, a nennian of Ihn colonial vessel Fox, who||@@||John Plowman, a seaman of the colonial vessel Fox, who pi«ndrd puil'y lo a clmrgo of wilful disobedience of lawful||@@||pleaded guilty to a charge of wilful disobedience of lawful Killin and», wa« ordered io forfeit (on dajs' pa}-£1 Is.||@@||commands, was ordered to forfeit ten days' pay—£1 1s. John Ali (.«mili, '20, «calnan, wa« c mvictod of «loallng||@@||John Ainsworth, 20, seaman, was convicted of stealing » i «nug np) mil, value 9s , tho properly of William Parke«,||@@||wearing apparel, value 9s., the property of William Parkes, « hi at imin (niplo;cd in tho pilot «orvioo, from n hou«o||@@||a boatman employed in the pilot service, from a house neemud hv pioNCiitor, at South Head, and WIIH «ontonced||@@||occupied by prosecutor, at South Head, and was sentenced to n% mi k»' mit ri» oilmen! with hard labour Ho was alno||@@||to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour. He was also . oin h tal «f i (ealing an nilxkln coat and pilr of logging«,||@@||convicted of stealing an oilskin coat and pair of leggings, iliopnipiitj of Joseph ¡silva, also oinpl>}cd in tho pilli||@@||the property of Joseph Silva, also employed in the pilot firvin', pun «mr hlimolf hnd benn ongagod in ono of tim I||@@||service, prisoner himself had been engaged in one of the pilot boat« 1 or tbo »tcund olTuico ho was Bonlouoed to tho j||@@||pilot boats. For the second offence he was sentenced to the additional »irvitudo of n\ week» in gaol. |||@@||additional servitude of six weeks in gaol. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13143790 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATURDAY. Bl I oitP the AVatcr Polite Mngtstrnto||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistate. 1 hollins bcnrrol, fjutd drunk last night in Bourke||@@||Thomas Scarrol, found drunk last night in Bourke- strut, was lined os ? nn t Matv Lo(,nn fir a suiulir e ff no||@@||steet, was fined 5s. ; and Mary Logan for a similar offence n Argyle street, was lined .¡Os , or to bo imprisoned seven||@@||in Argyle-street, was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven dav«||@@||days. Charlen Hiniljn, linster of tho steimship 0 leoisltud||@@||Charles Hamlyn, master of the steamship Queensland cicired on Bitumions to ans« r the infirmitirn of tho||@@||appeared on summons to answer the information of the sinipnt. Master win h charge i htm with a brouU of thf>||@@||Shipping Master, which charged him with a breach of the s nunns Laws C nsoli lation Apt in filling to i urn and||@@||Seamen's Laws Consolidation Act, in failing to sign and Livo ii eliichnrge to Al \ mder M Phail b f re the Shipping||@@||give a discharge to Alexander M'Phail before the Shipping Master ni sene] a dii-clnrpe prnpprlv signed, to which||@@||Master, or send a discharge properly signed, to which M Phail wa« entitled, to the Sibi| ling Ollie» M'Phul,||@@||M'Phail was entitled, to the Shipping Office. M'Phail, w ho is n fireu an, st iteel in c v i ienco that hu peno 1 of sor||@@||who is a fireman, stated in evidence that his period of ser- vKc uri h r tho anules had not expire!, but h J W IS dis-||@@||vice under the articles had not expired, but he was dis- charged lv the encineer, and when he tip,lied to defendant||@@||charged by the engineer, and when he applied to defendant fra urlifiinte he refused it Ho als» tool- a lett r||@@||for a certificate he refused it. He also took a letter to di feiulnnt from CHJ lain Sbortor about thi dischargo||@@||to defendant from Captain Shorter about the discharge. I'efni lint refused to take it from lum Faying "A'ounndCap||@@||Defendant refused to take it from him saying "You and Cap- tain bboiter, and the i-hii ping Ofiico muy gjtobliT"i" De||@@||tain Shorter, and the Shipping Office may go to blazes." De- f nelant pleaded ii'iiorntico uf M Phill s dischargo, and||@@||fendant pleaded ignorance of M'Phail's discharge, and ixplainiil that this Idler was presented to bim just as the||@@||explained that this letter was presented to him just as the vesfel wnson the pointof departure lin«d£2 with 7s 21||@@||vessel was on the point of departure. Fined £2, with 7s. 2d. costs||@@||costs. KosTru.-Monda), March ?5th Hon G Allen, Mr||@@||ROSTER.—Monday, March 25th : Hon. G. Allen, Mr. II Austin, Mr G H Llltult Mr AA. Lamb, Mr. J B||@@||H. Austin, Mr. G. R. Elliott, Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. J. B. Sim'ers luisdn), 2ß h Mr I Evans Mr M Levi,||@@||Smithers ; Tuesday, 26th : Mr. J. Evans, Mr. M. Levi, Mr 1 J Mncdonu Mr G 1 honiton Mr H II A'ws,||@@||Mr. T. J. Macdona, Mr. G. Thornton, Mr. H. H. Voss ; NVecIi csdii). 27th Mr B Burdekin, Mr 1 Dangar, Mr||@@||Wednesday 27th : Mr. B. Burdekin, Mr. T. Dangar, Mr. Ni Day , rhursdn), 28th Mr It Hill, Mr J H Neilo,||@@||W. Day ; Thursday, 28th : Mr. R. Hill, Mr. J. H. Neale, Mr J Piuiill, Mr AV Tuuks , Trida), 2 Ith Mr J I||@@||Mr. J. Pemell, Mr. W. Tunks ; Friday, 29th : Mr. J. I. Kettle Mr 1 Spence, Mr G Thorne, ¡saturday, JOlh,||@@||Kettle, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. G. Thorne ; Saturday, 30th, Mr 1 C. Breillat _||@@||Mr. T. C. Breillat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141333 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATUUIUY.||@@||SATURDAY. BrroitE the Water Polico Magistrate, and Mr. T. C. !||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. T. C. Breillat.||@@||Breillat. "William Thompson, n seaman of the 6bip Orwell, was||@@||William Thompson, a seaman of the ship Orwell, was fined 40s., or to be imprisoned two days, for drunkenness||@@||fined 40s., or to be imprisoned two days, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct ou board, and James B. Mawlen, of||@@||and disorderly conduct on board, and James B. Mawlen, of ti e lame ship, for n similar (-ffencc, was fl^od 20a , with tho||@@||the same ship, for a similar offence, was fined 20s., with the i.Hiilmllii et two days in gr-ol||@@||alternative of two days in gaol. 'llenas Stamen, 21, giotcr, was brought up by senior||@@||Thomas Stanton, 24, grocer, was brought up by senior crns-lnl 'e Jel ntten, vho stilted that nt liilf past 3 o'clock||@@||constable Johnston, who stated that at half past 3 o'clock Ibis nenirg îrboner mncndrred himnclt at tho||@@||this morning prisoner surrendered himself at the peilico s at ion, George street, eying- that ha hal||@@||police station, George-street, saying that he had htaid thero was a warrant out for hu||@@||heard there was a warrant out for his nppihcrmn lint warrant tho con«tnb!o now pro||@@||apprehension. That warrant the constable now pro- dueed jnsonerl ring therein charged with vulcntly osimlt||@@||duced, prisoner being therein charged with violently assault- it p anel Leotinp his wife, Mary Ann Stanton, o i the 17tb||@@||ing and beating his wife, Mary Ann Stanton, on the 17th of the pieeect r onlb Prisoner roplicd tint he dil a*suill||@@||of the present month. Prisoner replied that he did assualt her, but not in a vuknt manner Sho wai directe! t»||@@||her, but not in a violent manner. She was directed to appear this morning- Constable Diylo sti ed he hil||@@||appear this morning. Constable Doyle stated he had .Oled at pnsener'B itt-idonco for the purpoto of letting hi*||@@||called at prisoner's residence for the purpose of letting his u. know thnt bo was in custody Sho u ia ia bed, anl||@@||wife know that he was in custody. She was in bed, and w"1, ned of pcvero pains in tho heir], whilst her fico||@@||complained of severe pains in the head, whilst her face ccmpiu. e8 0f ,][ ,1S!)g0 gho al JO complained of brul-w||@@||bore marks of ill-usage. She also complained of bruises i r° .'v.1"""». *y* UD(^ cutsupou her he id She wai not Well||@@||about her body, and cuts upon her head. She was not well «Lout her bo ir (o dll} sl)e wa, ul)d( r tbo ma(],w] caro||@@||enough to appear today. She was under the medical care ^x?6 t!° 1m i ",on" was remanded till Monday , bail||@@||of Mr. Becke. Prisoner was remanded till Monday ; bail ii .BfcliC' ./,' "'O and ono surety in the samo amount,||@@||allowed, himself in £20 and one surety in the same amount, allowed, himself In j, i a)fi0 bm3' h¡m th _Mntia^||@@||for his appearance, also binding him in the meantime for his appearance, anu D||@@||to keep the peace. ,0¿Cmhe PMC0 A T " '> 21sf. Mr « Rattray, Mr||@@||ROSTER.—Monday, January 21st, Mr. G. Rattray, Mr. BosTrii-Mrnday, Jnnuu > . luesdav, 22nd Mr||@@||N.D. Stenhouse, Mr. J. Williams ; Tuesday, 22nd, Mr. N D. Stenhouse, Mr 3. Wii. Mr M M^tnIf ' M||@@||R. A. Hunt, Mr. A. Learmonth, Mr. M. Metcalfe, Mr. R A. Hunt, Mr A. Learmonth, -.,_ , w""_" .V. r>||@@||H. H. Voss ; H H. Voss Wednesday, 23rd. _ 'r %^!,B,?hvMJ .£||@@||Wednesday, 23rd., Mr. J. Evans, Mr. E. Barer. Mr i Spence, Mr E Wrenc . ¿*T?*% ? th||@@||Raper, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. E. Wrench ; Thursday, 24th, Mr! O Hill. Mr J Oatley. Mr S H VúT¿,F7 ?">'||@@||Mr. G. Hill, Mr. J. Oatley, Mr. S. H. Pearce ; Friday, 2ölb, Mr II Armitage, Mr H C Burnell, Mr w uüaP||@@||25th, Mr. H. Armitage, Mr. H. C. Burnell, Mr. M. Chap- man, Saturday, 2Gth (holiday) ____||@@||man ; Saturday, 26th (holiday). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13143015 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITA N COURT OF GENERAL||@@||METROPOLITA N COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.||@@||SESSIONS. BM «UK Mr. District Judgo SIMPSON, Mr. Butler prose-||@@||BEFORE Mr. District Judge SIMPSON, Mr. Butler prose- cuting.||@@||cuting. 1- n.rna Williams tlood charged for that ehe on the 25th||@@||Emma Williams stood charged for that she on the 25th ofDetember, li-Gti, at 8)duey, did steal sixty yards of||@@||of December, 1866, at Sydney, did steal sixty yards of merino, b'oukets, and other artiulosof drapery, tha property||@@||merino, blankets, and other articles of drapery, the property of Mis fetone, Lower Ueorge-ttrcet. Afier hearing erideno||@@||of Mrs. Stone, Lower George-street. After hearing evidence the Judge summed np, and tho jury withoul retiring||@@||the Judge summed up, and the jury without retiring found the prii-onor guilty. Sentence, ei^htcon months'||@@||found the prisoner guilty. Sentence, eighteen months' haïd labour in Darlinghurst gaol.||@@||hard labour in Darlinghurst gaol. Vi aller Bowan stood charged for that he on the 20th of||@@||Walter Rowan stood charged for that he on the 20th of Ptcmbir, 1ËC6, at S)dtiey, did felonieusl) assault and rob||@@||December, 1866, at Sydney, did feloniously assault and rob etc Dame! Ye ung, of money, to the amount of £15, the||@@||one Daniel Young, of money, to the amount of £15, the piocert) of the t-aid Daniel Young. The primnor was||@@||property of the said Daniel Young. The prisoner was defended b) Mr. E. 8. Thompson, attorney. After hear-||@@||defended by Mr. E. S. Thompson, attorney. After hear- ing lhc evidenco for tho Crown, Mr. Thompson called||@@||ing the evidence for the Crown, Mr. Thompson called two witnesses on the part of tho prisoner,||@@||two witnesses on the part of the prisoner, after which he (Mr. Thompson) addressed the||@@||after which he (Mr. Thompson) addressed the jury. Mr. Butler briefly replied-strongly commenting on||@@||jury. Mr. Butler briefly replied—strongly commenting on the evidence given b) the witnesses tor tho prisoner. Tho||@@||the evidence given by the witnesses for the prisoner. The Juditc summed up, and tho jury without retiring fùund thi||@@||Judge summed up, and the jury without retiring found the iriibinr £Uih) fcentence, three years' hurd labour in Par-||@@||prisoner guilty. Sentence, three years' hard labour in Par- ri matta gaol.||@@||ramatta gaol. Elt/i.beth Fitzpatrick, Thomas Fr^st, and Emma||@@||Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, Thomas Frost, and Emma Vi aiton, were discharged, the prosecutors not appearing, or||@@||Walton, were discharged, the prosecutors not appearing, or no ] icbi.l llity of their being lound to prost cu'o.||@@||no probability of their being found to prosecute. Jan cs Hull was remanded for trial until tho next Quarter||@@||James Hall was remanded for trial until the next Quarter Siss.i-un. Bail allowed, hiuiEcll in £G0, and two sureties of||@@||Sessions. Bail allowed, himself in £60, and two sureties of iJO n.ch.||@@||£30 each. Henr) Terry was remanded to the Criminal Court, to||@@||Henry Terry was remanded to the Criminal Court, to crn.p ince on tho 11th instant.||@@||commence on the 11th instant. '1 hi 1 mínese of the Quarter Sessions terminated at halt||@@||The business of the Quarter Sessions terminated at half- [est 1 o'clock.||@@||past 1 o'clock. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141738 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FRIDAY. ErioiiB their Worshui-t tho l'olico Mngiitrnto, Mossra.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. G Hill und E Campbell||@@||G. Hill and E. Campbell. Six jcrsousvuie bnuight in cilstod) boforo tho Court,||@@||Six persons were brought in custody before the Court, one of whom win ih-chirp I ,,",.,||@@||one of whom was discharged. uno person vins tunn a« , and another 10s , for hiving||@@||One person was fined 5s., and another 10s., for having been found dimA ii publit pl.ets||@@||been found drunk in public places. J li7tbeth "\\titstjii and Marguot Windin vuro charged||@@||Elizabeth Watson and Margaret Whalan were charged with iipeiiull ami robltr) George II mr), n listir,||@@||with assault and robbery. George Rosary, a lascar, interpreted b) C-eorge C-itun, depmol that, tiotwoon I and||@@||interpreted by George Green, deposed that, between 4 and 5 jesterda) «ficinoon, ho ins in Druitt strict tirr)ing||@@||5 yesterday afternoon, he was in Druitt-street, carrying his puiso in hi-t bund, when tht piismtrs cuni up to him,||@@||his purse in his hand, when the prisoners came up to him ; Whalan snatched at lils puisu bullio minino 1 his hold,||@@||Whalan snatched at his purse, but he retained his hold ; uV) loth set uton und bul Omi, inirkmg nts f ia> and||@@||they both set upon and beat him, marking his face and scratching his hand, und tluitll) kno kwt nun down,||@@||scratching his hand, and finally knocked him down ; the pur o contained ii crown pieci«, some smaller||@@||the purse contained a crown piece, some smaller silver, and soino cuppi r un ni), ihuj did nut silo cod lu||@@||silver, and some copper money ; they did not succeed in taking hi« purso, and wtnt HWA) , ho iufonnt I tan pollen||@@||taking his purse, and went away ; he informed the police nnd gave them tho pur-o mid UM contemn, thu purso pro||@@||and gave them the purse and its contents ; the purse pro- I duced is tho same 1 be pris mers Wi ro drunk wh-n, ah irtly||@@||duced is the same. The prisoners were drunk when, shortly ¡ nfler tho nibnult, ih«y *eio uppnb.iiiid.il Miry Ann||@@||after the assault, they were apprehended. Mary Ann Poj, of Druitl-street, torr ibuiaUil pr imcti'ur's statotnant||@@||Day, of Druitt-street, corroborated prosecutor's statement I i s to the assault uni Ibu liUnnficaii m of the pnsonors.||@@||as to the assault, and the identification of the prisoners. Doth "«vero commit«*! fir ti ni nt tho Qurt'ir Soiiinns||@@||Both were commited for trial at the Quarter Sessions. ' Caroline Long su ldls mid disoidirl) porson, was sen-||@@||Caroline Long, an idle and disorderly person, was sen- tenced to bo mipil-outd ihn n nu uths||@@||tenced to be imprisoned three months. 1 On (bo summon- pipir Wiru ttaij ono cases, eloven of||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-one cases, eleven of | vthicb «oro not piostt-utesü J um» Munbun iv is Unod 5J.||@@||which were not prosecuted. James Minahan was fined 5s. t for disorderly conduit wlnlo druuk and sovm purs ins wero||@@||for disorderly conduct while drunk, and seven persons were I find in suma Muling lunn ii GI. to I0i tor bri'athos of||@@||fined in sums varying from 2s. 6d. to 10s. for breaches of \ tho Redfern mutuciii-d b) laws In Collier v C tiller, a||@@||the Redfern municipal by-laws. In Collier v. Collier, a ! procccdirg under tho Heistrtol Wiles Act, an order waa||@@||proceeding under the Deserted Wives Act, an order was \ made for ps)iucnt of 10s a week for complainant's maia||@@||made for payment of 10s. a week for complainant's main- i tinsneo||@@||tenance. i Inn KosTHi-Messrs Bra), Macdonn, and Burdekin||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Bray, Macdona, and Burdekin * havo been suumnntd f H bti cb dut) ou S Hurd*)||@@||have been summoned for bench duty on Saturday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139998 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I Monday,. I||@@||MONDAY. Bfi ore their Worships Messrs. Foorco, Evans, Dangar,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Pearce, Evans, Dangar, and Oatley.||@@||and Oatley. Of sixteen pnsonors brought boforo tho Court, üvo wero||@@||Of sixteen prisoners brought before the Court, five were dischurgcd, and four wcro remanded.||@@||discharged, and four were remanded. Two pcreonB wero fined 6s. each, and ono was unod 20s.||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each, and one was fined 20s. for drunkenness , and two women woro fined 20s. eaoh for||@@||for drunkenness ; and two women were fined 20s. each for having in public niado usoof mdocont language.||@@||having in public made use of indecent language. Bridget Moono), found guilty of being an ldlo and dis-||@@||Bridget Mooney, found guilty of being an idle and dis- orderly person, was sentenced to bo imprisoned turo||@@||orderly person, was sentenced to be imprisoned two months.||@@||months. James Doylo, charged with having deserted his ohild,||@@||James Doyle, charged with having deserted his child, two) care of age, mado an offer of Sa. a wook, for which||@@||two years of age, made an offer of 5s. a week, for which amount their Worships mado an ordor.||@@||amount their Worships made an order. On the summons paper woro sixteen cobos. In Cathonno||@@||On the summons paper were sixteen cases. In Catherine Dibbs v. Mar) R)an, and Mary Ryan v. Cathonno Dibbs,||@@||Dibbs v. Mary Ryan, and Mary Ryan v. Catherine Dibbs, in which each charged tho other with hav Ing assaulted hor,||@@||in which each charged the other with having assaulted her, both vrcro convicted, and wero required to pi)' 10s. for||@@||both were convicted, and were required to pay 10s. for penalty, nnd Ga. Cd for cosí«. In Marriott v. Wilson, for||@@||penalty, and 6s. 6d. for costs. In Marriott v. Wilson, for tho illegal detention of a clock, tho defendant saul that ho||@@||the illegal detention of a clock, the defendant said that he was road) to dtlivor it upon po)incat of his hen for ropaira.||@@||was ready to deliver it upon payment of his lien for repairs. The rc6t wero either eksnussod, postponed, or struck out.||@@||The rest were either dismissed, postponed, or struck out. The llosTEit -MeBsrs Aloxanuer, Love, Austin, and||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Alexander, Love, Austin, and Ktttlo have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday.||@@||Kettle have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13137757 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIFt.HACEyri. SCENES IN Till: STREETS||@@||DISGRACEFUL SCENES IN THE STREETS AT NIGHT.||@@||AT NIGHT. To íht Á'diíor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. ÍMII,-IVritiit molhrough your lolumns to rall tho atlcn||@@||SIR,—Permit me through your columns to call the atten- tlen (f the pem.ru that bp to tho »lato of certain Mreets in||@@||tion of the powers that be to the state of certain streets in Sjdncv nt, and aitur midnight, iivourito placea of resort of||@@||Sydney at, and after midnight, favourite places of resort of the mu i tnohdt.||@@||the demi monde. A atrangtr uponilmtr hi« hrst night in King, Castlereagh,||@@||A stranger spending his first night in King, Castlereagh, or 1'itt ftroetn vniuld imagine that it waa ODO vast lunatic||@@||or Pitt streets would imagine that it was one vast lunatic a«)lum out fur tho Bight,||@@||asylum out for the night. Calimcn tuwluig, ilrunlarela brawling, vi omen equalling,||@@||Cabmen bawling, drunkards brawling, women squalling, diga howltcp, with now nnel then n tight, or a iootraco to||@@||dogs howling, with now and then a fight, or a footrace to the cnlivinmg atiuina of a niit.rn.lo tiddlo and harp lund,||@@||the enlivening strains of a miserable fiddle and harp band, form tho Programme of the night's aiu-iemonta, which is||@@||form the programme of the night's amusements, which is rij'igiotifl) gun throtijh to the nonojancc of thoio who aro||@@||religiously gone through to the annoyance of those who are viunlv er'deavouimg to obtain reft and rcpn«e.||@@||vainly endeavouring to obtain rest and repose. Seiiumdv though, how it u that more order m not kept in||@@||Seriously though, how it is that more order is not kept in thi Krce.1, and »ibv aro c_b« alloveoel to pi) for hire and tho||@@||the street, and why are cabs allowed to ply for hire and the other irreyulnnlHncotiKi|uent upon drtiukcnncüs noel nigh||@@||other irregularities consequent upon drunkenness and night home» »Ueivwd to take (ilmt to the annoyance of the ijatcih||@@||houses allowed to take place to the annoyance of the quietly diepoaed eiti/en - Have the police no power to act, or ii it||@@||disposed citizen ? Have the police no power to act, or is it that thej bavo no lnmuctiunf ' If the indefatigable Culo||@@||that they have no instructions ? If the indefatigable Colo- cía] NcrtUrv MotilJ bul turn hi« attention to Ihm cul, and||@@||nial Secretary would but turn his attention to this evil, and apply cnetl his wholesome rtmeditm ho would confer n||@@||apply one of his wholesome remedies he would confer a further favour upon tho lnhalntnnta of Svdnej.||@@||further favour upon the inhabitants of Sydney. 1 tun. Sir, )our obedient servant.||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant, JACOB OMNIUM.||@@||JACOB OMNIUM. r S - I ciin tcclifi to the Mal and ability of the sergeant||@@||P.S.— I can testify to the zeal and ability of the sergeant and the icuic r cunatublc now on d it), but inasmuch as Ihiy||@@||and the senior constable now on duty, but inasmuch as they arc not ubiquitous the ntnsanco romain» tho same||@@||are not ubiquitous the nuisance remains the same. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145185 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COUR I'.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TiiunsDw.||@@||THURSDAY. jjhioHii moir Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Moasrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Bin oil, Lcicj, Murphy, and Dangar||@@||Birrell, Levey, Murphy, and Dangar. Of so\o_tecm prisoner* brought boforo tho Court throo||@@||Of seventeen prisoners brought before the Court three wcro discharged||@@||were discharged. John Skelton was committed to tako his trial, for nn||@@||John Skelton was committed to take his trial, for an indecent assault upon Jemima Haj Macfarlane, a girl||@@||indecent assault upon Jemima Hay Macfarlane, a girl under ton jpnrt eit ago Bul allowod lu £SÖ, with two||@@||under ten years of age. Bail allowed in £80, with two sureties tn £10 each||@@||sureties in £40 each. Se\en \agrant w omen, oppuhendod in diflore>ut phtcvi,||@@||Seven vagrant women, apprehended in different places, moro or less under tho mlluotico of liquor, woio found guilty||@@||more or less under the influence of liquor, were found guilty of being ldlo mid ditorderlj persons, ha\ing neither fixed||@@||of being idle and disorderly persons, having neither fixed habitations nor lawful moms of subsistence, aud wcro sen-||@@||habitations nor lawful means of subsistence, and were sen- tenced to bo imprisoned three months||@@||tenced to be imprisoned three months. John Pnrkhr usj was lined 10s for having »?mulled a||@@||John Parkhouse was fined 10s. for having assaulted a ccnslablo , and Kato Denlo «as finod 20s fjr riotous bohi||@@||constable ; and Kate Doyle was fined 20s. for riotous beha- \iour m n public placo||@@||viour in a public place. Three j eisons were tiued 10s each and ono rn , f» hiMuir||@@||Three persons were fined 10s. each and one 5s., for having bein found drunk.||@@||been found drunk. On tho summons piptr wero t wont j s>\oii c\V." Henry Clcgg, of Abercrombio-lano, fish-||@@||N. S. W." Henry Clegg, of Abercrombie-lane, fish- monger, depaceel that somo three months ngo prisoner was||@@||monger, deposed that some three months ago prisoner was in his service, but not lately; did not cmphy him on||@@||in his service, but not lately; did not employ him on Suturdny to sell any bottles for him ; ha received no||@@||Saturday to sell any bottles for him ; he received no money from prisoner ns the proceeds of a salo of battles.||@@||money from prisoner as the proceeds of a sale of bottles. On croFs-txnmination by prisoner ho denied having||@@||On cross-examination by prisoner he denied having niven bim ls. Gd. for hin troublo in tho salo of||@@||given him 1s. 6d. for his trouble in the sale of bottles ou Saturday. William Wolfen, merchant, dopOBed||@@||bottles on Saturday. William Wolfen, merchant, deposed thal tho bottles produced were imported by him for||@@||that the bottles produced were imported by him for Mr, Alexander, ot ÍSttlhtmt, nnd wcro stolon from his||@@||Mr. Alexander, of Bathurst, and were stolen from his ítoro ; ho has missed «bout ¡260 bottles, which had boon||@@||store ; he has missed about 250 bottles, which had been abstracted from crates on tho «ito of tho oxplosion from||@@||abstracted from crates on the site of the explosion from nitroglycerine; (boy ors worth about £3, In reply, pri-||@@||nitro glycerine ; they are worth about £3. In reply, pri- soner persisted in his statement that Clcggemployed him to||@@||soner persisted in his statement that Clegg employed him to sell Ibo bolllcB, and gave him ls, 6d, for his troublo. Com-||@@||sell the bottles, and gave him 1s. 6d. for his trouble. Com- mitted for trial.||@@||mitted for trial. On the summons paper were eleven cases, of which num-||@@||On the summons paper were eleven cases, of which num- ber four wcro dismissed and ono was postponed. John||@@||ber four were dismissed and one was postponed. John Mf roney, of Parramatta-strect, publican, was fined 10J. for||@@||Meroney, of Parramatta-street, publican, was fined 10s. for permitting miltie in bis houso without having first obtained||@@||permitting music in his house without having first obtained (ho leave required by law. Samuel West, of Castlnrongh||@@||the leave required by law. Samuel West, of Castlereagh- slieet, Michael Cullen, of Market-street, nnd Itobert Swan,||@@||street, Michael Cullen, of Market-street, and Robert Swan, ! e>f I'hillip-sfrctt, wero severally fined 10s. for keeping opon||@@||of Phillip-street, were severally fined 10s. for keeping open their public-boufcs fur tho salo of liquors on Saod;»y. Mar- j||@@||their public-houses for the sale of liquors on Sunday. Mar- [ garet Smilh was fined 5s. for having assaulted Bridgot||@@||garet Smith was fined 5s. for having assaulted Bridget Munro. In Fleming v. Fleming, a proceeding undor tho||@@||Munro. In Fleming v. Fleming, a proceeding under the i Deserted Wives Act, an order was mado for tho paymont of||@@||Deserted Wives Act, an order was made for the payment of ! 7f. Gd. weekly for Ibo sepáralo maintenance of defendant's||@@||7s. 6d. weekly for the separate maintenance of defendant's wifo.||@@||wife. I Titi! BoSTPii.-Messrs. Chapman. Caldwell, Love, and||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Chapman, Caldwell, Love, and Boper have been mmuioncd for Bench duty on Wednesday.||@@||Raper have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157605 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. AUHIVALS-.Tui.v- 27.||@@||ARRIVALS— July 27. 'lclegraph (s.), 3G7 tons, Captain Y C Knight, from nritbinc||@@||Telegraph (s.), 367 tons, Captain F. C. Knight, from Brisbane 25th instant, l'asernger»-Miss Tarrant, Mini Itiiifon!. Missrs.||@@||25th instant. Passengers— Miss Tarrant, Miss Burford, Messrs. G. Unmack, J. Hutchinson, J Joscj, T. Hargraves, T. 11 minor,||@@||G. Unmack, J. Hutchinson, J Josey, T. Hargraves, T. Hanmer, and 2!) in the Btecrnirc A. h N Co, agi nts||@@||and 29 in the steerage. A. S. N. Co., agents. Scotsman, brig, 2"0 tons, Cii|itiin Hamilton, fi oin Apn, 8 S||@@||Scotsman, brig, 230 tons, Captain Hamilton, from Apia, S. S. Islands, 29tli instant l'assengir- lliv. II Nesbit, Mis. Nesbit,||@@||Islands, 29th instant. Passenger— Rev. H Nesbit, Mrs. Nesbit, Mrs. Musgrove, Master Hird, mid ¿ natives. M'Aithur and Co ,||@@||Mrs. Musgrove, Master Bird, and 2 natives. M'Arthur and Co., agents.||@@||agents. Alexandra (s ), !25 tons, t'aptnin IJrnwi, fro n Melbourne 2'ilh||@@||Alexandra (s.), 425 tons, Captain Brown, from Melbourne 25th instant. l'ai«tngcih-Mrs ami Miss Holden, Mi«? Kentish, Misj||@@||instant. Passengers- Mrs and Miss Holden, Miss Kentish, Miss Guilfoyle, Di put) Assittant Coimmssur)-Gineroi Middleton,||@@||Guilfoyle, Deputy Assistant Commissary-General Middleton, lion. H. A. Jennings, Dr ltolicrls, Messrs. V inneck, G Ilirnott,||@@||Hon. R. A. Jennings, Dr. Roberts, Messrs. Vanneck, G Barnett, A. K. Smith, llassevi, l'nnce, Langlands, J Milli mis, Ltliershank,||@@||A. K. Smith, Bassevi, Prince, Langlands, J. Williams, Ethershank, Marryatt, Stoneham, J. C. De Voy, J. AT Dei mott, and 20 in the||@@||Marryatt, Stoneham, J. C. De Voy, J. M'Dermott, and 20 in the steerage. A. S. N, Co., agents.||@@||steerage. A. S. N. Co., agents. July 28.||@@||July 28. Balclutha (s ), 272 tonB, Ciptvin Hill, ftom Rockhampton 21th||@@||Balclutha (s.), 272 tons, Captain Hill, ftom Rockhampton 24th instant l'ussengcrE-Misers. Hoult, hutton, Lee, Allen, .Smith,||@@||instant. Passengcers- Messrs. Hoult, Hutton, Lee, Allen, Smith, and 13 in the steerage. Landed at Tort Muciui irio-Mro. Wilson,||@@||and 13 in the steerage. Landed at Port Macquarie- Mrs. Wilson, Alise M'Donald A S N. Co., agents.||@@||Miss M'Donald. A. S. N. Co., agents. Hunter (s ), 810 tons, Captain Sullivan, from Merimbula.||@@||Hunter (s.), 310 tons, Captain Sullivan, from Merimbula. Passengers-Mr and Mrs. Gi ah un, Mr. It. liurgess, and 8 m the||@@||Passengers- Mr and Mrs. Graham, Mr. R. Burgess, and 8 in the stcr-ragc. I S. N Co , agents.||@@||steerage. I. S. N. Co., agents. Heirn M'Gregor (s ), 110 ton', Cnptnin Muir, from Gnfton||@@||Helen M'Gregor (s.), 110 tons, Captain Muir, from Grafton SGth instant Passengers-Mrs M'larlane, Mrs. Skeet, Messrs||@@||26th instant. Passengers- Mrs M'Farlane, Mrs. Skeet, Messrs. Ment/cr, Hughes, Mignus. Vinters, Preston, and 1 in the||@@||Mentzer, Hughes, Magnus, Venters, Preston, and 9 in the steel age. C und N L. b. N, Co , agents||@@||steerage. C. and N. E. S. N. Co., agents. You \angs (s ), 174 tons, Opium l'un, from Melbourne 25th||@@||You Yangs (s.), 474 tons, Captain Pain, from Melbourne 25th instant, Fnmcngiis-Ktv Mr M'Ciillncli, Mis M'CuIlooh and||@@||instant. Passengers— Rev. Mr. M'Culloch, Miss M'Culloch and child, Mrs Brown and child, Mrs. Wilson, Miss VYi ailie rlicad,||@@||child, Mrs Brown and child, Mrs. Wilson, Miss Weatherhead, Messrs. Clarke, Vuutlierhead (i), Captan Le Neun, and 40 m||@@||Messrs. Clarke, Weatherhead (2), Captain Le Neven, and 40 in the steerage Laidley, Inland, and let , agents.||@@||the steerage. Laidley, Ireland, and Co., agents. Lion, barque, 240 tons, Captain Hovuird, from Hokianga.||@@||Lion, barque, 240 tons, Captain Howard, from Hokianga. A. S. Wcbstir, agent.||@@||A. S. Webster, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154882 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW.||@@||LAW. SUPREME COURT.-FiuiuY.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-Friday SITTINGS von TUB THIAL OV CAUSES.||@@||SITTINGS FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES. JUIIY CouitT.||@@||JURY COURT. bri ORÍ. his Honor Mr Justice 1 AUCETT, and a jury of||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT, , and a jury of four.||@@||four. COHIB X 1IKIIUÏ||@@||COLLINS V REILBY The frial of (his caso lasted tho whole day without being||@@||The trial of this case lasted the whole day without being concluded||@@||concluded BAJ.CO COUUT||@@||BANCO COURT. Bef ra his Honor Sir Al i KBII bun itLV, Chiof Justice,||@@||Before his Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Justice ind ii juty of four||@@||and a jury of four DICKSON AN1> VV ICI V \LOMANS||@@||DICKSON AND WIFE V YEOMANS. This was an action for malicious prosecution lbo||@@||This was an action for malicious prosecution. The plutntiils wero Dr John Dickson and Mrs Mary Louisa||@@||plaintiffs were Dr John Dickson and Mrs Mary Louisa Wentworth Dickson his wife Iho dofondant was Mr||@@||Wentworth Dickson his wife. The defendant was Mr kowlnnd George Yeoman0 Iho action was roally that of||@@||Rowland George Yeomans. The action was really that of iho female pluintifl ilthmgh the hubband was neoesaunly||@@||the female plaintiff, although the hubband was necessarily lomed na u j arty Iho declaration aUeged-1 lhat||@@||joined as a party. The declaration alleged - 1. That defendant his laid un information agunst Mrs||@@||defendant had laid an information against Mrs. DickB n for having stolen a black entire horso cilled Wil||@@||Dickson for having stolen a black entire horse called Wil- lure mid a chesnut mare called /onobia 2 1 hut Mrs||@@||dare, and a chesnut mare called Zenobia. 1. That Mrs. Dickson was arrested and committed upon this charge ¿||@@||Dickson was arrested and committed upon this charge. 3. lhat Fbo waa indicted for tho sanio oftcuoo in tho Supremo||@@||That she was indicted for the same offence in the Supreme Court, with a second count in tho information oharging her||@@||Court, with a second count in the information charging her with having received the sud horses knowing them to havo||@@||with having received the said horses knowing them to have been stolen 4 That the )ury cmpaunolled for tho||@@||been stolen. 4. That the jury empannelled for the mil of this caEO pronounced a verdict therein, which tho||@@||trial of this case pronounced a verdict therein, which the Judge who (hen preside 1 (Mr Justico Hurgravo) regarded||@@||Judge who then presided, (Mr. Justico Hargrave) regarded is a verdict of quilty 5 lhat tho Judgo thereupon sen||@@||as a verdict of guilty. 5,. That the Judge thereupon sen- te need Mrs Dickson to twelvo months imprisonment, with||@@||tenced Mrs Dickson to twelvemonths imprisonment, with lim el lnLour, but reserved for tho lull Court (ho question as||@@||jard labour, but reserved for the full Court the question as io whether Iho vet diet of the jury had not amounted to ono||@@||to whether the verdict of the jury had not amounted to one ot acquittal 5 That Mrs Dickson suffered two montliB||@@||of acquittal. 5. That Mrs. Diuckson suffered two months' mipribomucnt under ibis «cntenco ero (he point in question||@@||imprisonment under this sentence ere the point in question wuB decided by the Court 6 lhat tho verdict washcU by||@@||was decided by the Court.6 That tho verdict was held by iho Court to amount to one of acquittal, and (hit Mrs||@@||the Court to amount to one of acquittal, and that Mrs Dickson was thereupon discharged. Damages for tho iu||@@||Dickson was thereupon discharged. Damages for the in- tunes and lois entailed by this prosecution wero luid ut||@@||juries and loss entailed by this prosecution were laid at £2000 Tho defendant pleaded nut guilty||@@||£2000 Tho defendant pleaded not guilty Sir W tlliom Manning, Q C , and Mr Butler appeared||@@||Sir William Manning, Q C , and Mr Butler appeared for tbi nliuntiffa und Mr Darloy, Mi Wtndtycr, aud Mr||@@||for the plaintiffs and Mr Darley, Mr Windeyer, and Mr Pilcher lor tho defendant||@@||Pilcher for tho defendant Iho dial was nut concluded||@@||The trial was not concluded. JlUOItii 1 INF1J||@@||JURORS FINED. I mes of two pounds each were impose 1, for noa attend||@@||Fines of two pounds each were imposed, for non-attend- ance, upon the following e,cntlouien-Thomas Wilshire, of||@@||ance, upon the following gentlemen - Thomas Wilshire, of Piddington , Williuiu Wolfen of Darling Point Sydnoy,||@@||Paddington , William, Wolfen, of Darling Point, Sydney, merchant and Austin 1 Wilshire, of Glontuoro Roud,||@@||merchant and Austin F.Wilshire, of Glenmore Road, vjduty||@@||Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151257 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CI.r.AlíAXCRS.-FMIIIUVKT 7.||@@||CLEARANCES. - FEBRUARY 7 Malcolm, schooner. 162 tons, Captain l.oiig»vortliy, for Adelaide,||@@||Malcolm, schooner. 162 tons, Captain Longworthy, for Adelaide, via New-castle, in bailas!.||@@||via New-castle, in ballast. John Jay, barque. 511 ton«, Captain Hurr, for Stn Francisco,||@@||John Jay, barque. 541 tons, Captain Burr, for San Francisco, rassengcrs-Xlrs. Faulkner, Master faulkner, and 12 In tho||@@||Passengers- Mrs. Faulkner, Master Faulkner, and 12 in the Btcerage.||@@||steerage. Kann y Small, barque, 38Í1 toni, Captitin Firth, for Hongkong,||@@||Fanny Small, barque, 541 tons, Captain Firth, for Hongkong, l'asieiigcrs-i) Chinese in the steerage.||@@||Passengers- 9 Chinese in the steerage. Spartan, hi ig, 213 toni, Captain Vandervorel, for Wellington.||@@||Spartan, brig, 213 tons, Captain Vandervorel, for Wellington. Passengers-Mr. anti Mrs. Maophcrson and 2 children, Uti.||@@||Passengers-Mr/ and Mrs Macpherson and 2 children, Mrs Buctianun anti 3 children.||@@||Buchanan and 3 children. Young Australia, schooner, 131 lons, Captain M'Gee, for||@@||Young Australia, schooner, 131 tons, Captain M'Gee, for HokitiUa, in ballant. Passengers-Mrs. Curunbell, Mrs. U.||@@||Hokitika, in ballast. Passengers-Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. H. "lirling, Mis. ltoss, Captaiu Williams, and 40 in the steerage,||@@||Stirling, Mrs Ross, Captain Williams, and 40 in the steerage, BcoUa, schooner, 130 lons, Captain Bartlett, for Brisbane.||@@||Scotia, schooner, 130 tons, Captain Bartlett, for Brisbane. Beautiful Star (s.), 155 tons, Captain Morwlok, far Ho-itika.||@@||Beautiful Star (s.), 125 tons, Captain Morwick, far Hokitika. roetscngcrs-20 in the steerage.||@@||Passengers- 20 in the steerage. City of Melbourno («.J, G15 ton«, Captain D. Walker, for Mel-||@@||City of Melbourne (s.), 615 tons, Captain D. Walker, for Mel- bourne. ruRscngcrt-Miss Tate, Master Bird, Mia* Bird and||@@||bourne. Passengers-Miss Tate, Master Bird, Miss Bird and servant, Miss Burgess, Mr«. "itc-Dold, ohiltl and «errant, Miss||@@||servant, Miss Burgess, Mrs Litchfield, child and servant, Miss .Mullen, Mrs. Madden, Mrs. Johnson, Mr«. Young, Mira Young,||@@||Mullen, Mrs. Madden, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Young, Miss Young, Mlius Mudie, Mr*. Carrick, Mrs. Mueller, Rev. Mr. Henderson,||@@||Mrs Mudie, Mrs. Carrick, Mrs. Macher, Rev. Mr. Henderson, Mrs. Henderson, Messrs.-J. V. Sullivan, G. Vf. Stewart, Braham,||@@||Mrs. Henderson, Messrs. J. V. Sullivan, G. W. Stewart, Braham, A. J. llorac, "itchtltld, P. O. Rickards, Cuthbert, Johnson,||@@||A. J. Horne, Litchfield, P. O. Rickards, Cuthbert, Johnson, »V. T. Ttinn, li. T. Stanlcv. Houghton, Gill, Rolls, Finley, C. M.||@@||W. T. Tunn, R. T. Stanlev. Houghton, Gill, Rolls, Finley, C. M. Smith, 8. Lev» Is, Brush, 1-'. Oltlltnow, I). Nicholson, M. S.||@@||Smith, S. Lewis, Brush, F. Oldknow, D. Nicholson, M. S. Machen, Master Brush, and 20 in the steerage||@@||Machen, Master Brush, and 20 in the steerage Boomerang (s.), -IS- tons, Captain Harley, for Gladstane, Port||@@||Boomerang (s.), 435 tons, Captain Harley, for Gladstone, Port Denison, and Cleveland Bay. Passengers-Mr». Paterson, Messrs.||@@||Denison, and Cleveland Bay. Passengers-Mrs. Paterson, Messrs. llloonifie'd, Forbes, F. Adams, T. 0. 8. Green, A. G. Peterson,||@@||Bloomfield, Forbes, F. Adams, T.O.S. Green, A. G. Peterson, Palmer, Westgarth, li. Marah, and 5 in tho steerage.||@@||Palmer, Westgarth, H. Marsh, and 5 in the steerage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142250 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVATER SUPPLY OF SYDNEY.||@@||WATER SUPPLY OF SYDNEY. To tU Editor of the Herald. I||@@||To The Editor of the Herald. ¡MU,-aavmg read Professor Smith's letter on this sub-||@@||Sir, Having read Professor Smith's letter on this sub- ject, in your issue of yesterday, I am induced to suggest||@@||ject, in your issue of yesterday, I am induced to suggest another source of supply worthy of consideration when the||@@||another source of supply worthy of consideration when the different schemes already suggested aro discussed||@@||different schemes already suggested are discussed Previous to loying out the Great Western Railway from||@@||Previous to laying out the Great Western Railway from Penrith to Bathurst, and tho Great Southern Railway from||@@||Penrith to Bathurst, and the Great Southern Railway from Picton to Goulburn, I carefully explored the eastern Blopo||@@||Picton to Goulburn, I carefully explored the eastern slope of tho Blue Mountain Ranees, and madia myself acquainted||@@||of the Blue Mountain Ranges, and made myself acquainted with the tributaries of the -aepean and Hawkesbury Rivers,||@@||with the tributaries of the Nepean and Hawkesbury Rivers, und am m a position to speak with some confidence as to||@@||and am in a position to speak with some confidence as to tho eourccB available for suppl) me this city with water||@@||the sources available for supplying this city with water Xwent) miles from Richmond, in the Grose River, there is||@@||Twenty miles from Richmond, in the Grose River, there is a very large flat ombrocing many streams, tbo sources of||@@||a very large flat embracing many streams, the sources of the river, surrounded by mural precipice» hundreds of fcot||@@||the river, surrounded by mural precipice hundreds of feet inheifcht i rum _a_ Hat the river flows through a rooky .||@@||in height. From this flat the river flows through a rocky I Rorpe, at tbo ii nulh of winch I prnposo to conifru-t I||@@||gorge, at the mouth of which I propose to construct a dam a darn (lho silo being excecdirgly favourablo for tbis pur- |||@@||(the site being exceedingly favourable for this pur- | pose), and thus lum the extensive fiat 1 rofor to into an||@@||pose), and thus tum the extensive flat I refer to into an enormous reservoir, freiu which tho water would bo con||@@||enormous reservoir, from which the water would be con vejed to S j rl r i j in ppca||@@||veyed to Sydney in pipes. Ihe ascertained level of this flat above lho sea is moro||@@||The ascertained level of this flat above the sea is more iban 1C0O feet||@@||than 1000 feet. i ho quality of tho water ii excellent, and tho volumo||@@||The quality of the water is excellent, and the volume la rio||@@||large. Tho cstr-bincut area i» about seventy or eight) square||@@||The catchment area is about seventy or eighty square n His, nil sandstone lotmation, unalicuutcd, unef abounding||@@||miles, all sandstone formation, unalienated, and abounding in sim es||@@||in springs. I criisider iho Grose River ned its tributaries afford all||@@||I consider the Grose River and its tributaries afford all requisite's fir n mist perfect (,iavitatiou supply of puro||@@||requisites for a most perfect gravitation supply of pure water to the city of f-ydney||@@||water to the city of Sydney. I am, Sir, j ours, ièc .||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c EDWIN BARTON.||@@||EDWIN BARTON. Sydney, June 26tb||@@||Sydney, June 26th ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28611091 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COU KT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. MONDAY.||@@||MONDAY. BF.IOIÍE tho Cum' COM.MISSIO.NKH.||@@||BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In tho ottnto of (Joorgo Hurt, » special meeting. Insol-||@@||In the estate of George Hart, a special meeting. Insol- vent imd Uvo witnesses wero examined. Tho mooting ad-||@@||vent and five witnesses were examined. The meeting ad- journed until tho 6th June.||@@||journed until the 6th June. Deforo tho llr.tilSTii.ut.||@@||Before the REGISTRAR. In tho estato of Metcalfe and Voss, a special mooting.||@@||In the estate of Metcalfe and Voss, a special meeting. Two proofs of debt wero tendered, and both woro rejected.||@@||Two proofs of debt were tendered, and both wore rejected. In the estato of John II. Miuehan, a special meeting- Uno||@@||In the estate of John H. Minehan, a special meeting. One debt was provul,||@@||debt was proved. Sl'UltKNDEU.||@@||SURRENDER. John Graney, of Weit Maitland, publioan. Liabilities,||@@||John Graney, of West Maitland, publican. Liabilities, £711 19s. 7d. Assets, £039 18s. (31. Mr. Humphory,||@@||£741 19s. 7d. Assets, £630 18s. 6d. Mr. Humphery, cllicial iitsigneo.||@@||official assignee. MF.r.TINOS Or CilKDlTOil*.||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. Tuesday, Mny SI_At 10: Maurice Crotty, Henry Hubert, first.||@@||Tuesday, May 21.—At 10: Maurice Crotty, Henry Hubert, first. Nnthnuid Cation, Spycrand Co., special.||@@||Nathaniel Caston, Spyer and Co., special. Wednesday, 22.-At 10: Thomas Callaghan, deceased, John||@@||Wednesday, 22.—At 10: Thomas Callaghan, deceased, John Scobie, special ; Henry T. Chick, Michael Cahill, first. Al||@@||Scobie, special ; Henry T. Chick, Michael Cahill, first. At Deniliquin : John Fairbairn, single. Al llalhunt : Thomas||@@||Deniliquin : John Fairbairn, single. At Bathurst: Thomas 1'ilce, binnie.||@@||Price, single. Thursday, 23.-At 10 : John Moore, Wilkinson, Vtrothera.ni'^ Co.,||@@||Thursday, 23.—At 10 : John Moore, Wilkinson, Brothers and Co., special; Arthur J. Hobey, Kowan ltonaid (deceased), Iwbert||@@||special; Arthur J. Robey, Kowan Ronald (deceased), Robert Lindsay, Wiiiiam ll. Drown, flrM.||@@||Lindsay, William H. Brown, first. CKllTtFIÜATK MEETINGS.||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS. Turedsy, May 21.-At ll : Hayden llozckiah U.ill, Ann Stewart,||@@||Tuesday, May 21.—At 11 : Hayden Hezekiah Hall, Ann Stewart, Stephen Glasson, llobert Cameron, Alfred Lotkini;, Alexander||@@||Stephen Glasson, Robert Cameron, Alfred Lorking, Alexander Maliter Scott, Henry forster. Samuel Hebblewhitc, John||@@||Walker Scott, Henry Forster, Samuel Hebblewhite, John Henry Minehan, Thomas Metcalfe, Thomas Ambrose Foss,||@@||Henry Minehan, Thomas Metcalfe, Thomas Ambrose Foss, Jost pu Collins, Charles Lauer.||@@||Joseph Collins, Charles Lauer. Tut »day, ÎS.-At ll : Isaac Simmons, Thomas M'Cormacit, Luke||@@||Tuesday, 28.—At 11 : Isaac Simmons, Thomas McCormack, Luke Hughes, Edward l'orter, Joseph Gillam, John Deneb, Martin !||@@||Hughes, Edward Porter, Joseph Gillam, John Dench, Martin Koislr. _||@@||Kaisir. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144601 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I " 'HÍSOLVENCY oooritT||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. " . _ WriDNESDAY. '||@@||WEDNESDAY. BWOllF thO ClIIBF COVMlSSlOMitt.||@@||BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In (bo cstato of Goorgo B Whilo, a third msollng. As||@@||In the estate of George B. White, a third meeting. As tbo official assignee) of Ibis óslalo is also (ho assignoo of ths||@@||the official assignee of this estate is also the assignee of the estolo of William II. Mullen, nnd thorc is a contested debt||@@||estate of William H. Mullen, and there is a contested debt between (ho two, this mooting was adjournod for tho||@@||between the two, this meeting was adjourned, for the appointment of another assignee, ra ono oatato or tho other,||@@||appointment of another assignee, in one estate or the other, until tbo 29th Mo)||@@||until the 29th May. In tho ostoto of W icks Norton, a third mooting, Ono||@@||In the estate of Wicks Norton, a third meeting. One debt was proved||@@||debt was proved. In the estafo of Richard Mohcgan, n singlo mooting,||@@||In the estate of Richard Mehegan, a single meeting. Insolvent did not attond Somo dibts »»ero proved Insol-||@@||Insolvent did not attend. Some debts were proved. Insol- vent was allowed his household furniture, on condition of||@@||vent was allowed his household furniture, on condition of paving lo (ho official neslgneo tbo sum of £20 within a||@@||paying to the official assignee the sum of £20 within a month , otherwitc, to bo realised.||@@||month ; otherwise, to be realised. In tho cstato of James l'inkurton, n singlo mooting, Ono||@@||In the estate of James Pinkerton, a single meeting. One debt »»as proved, and insolvont ouionded his sohodulo.||@@||debt was proved, and insolvent amended his schedule. In the cstato of Kdiriu M Sayor». n third mooting.||@@||In the estate of Edwin M. Sayers, a third meeting. T breo dibts wero proved, and tho mooting adjournid until||@@||Three debts were proved, and the meeting adjourned until iho 22nd||@@||the 22nd. lu tho cstato of John Armstrong, a stonie mooting||@@||In the estate of John Armstrong, a single meeting. Rule 20 lo bo complied with on or befiro tho 17th May||@@||Rule 20 to be complied with on or before the 17th May. In tboettnto of Benjamin Purss, a singlo mooting In-||@@||In the estate of Benjamin Purss, a single meeting. In- solvent waa allowed bl» household furniture||@@||solvent was allowed his household furniture. In lbo estntn of William Waterhouse, an adjourned smgls||@@||In the estate of William Waterhouse, an adjourned single meeting Rulo complied with since tho adjournment,||@@||meeting. Rule complied with since the adjournment. In tbo estate of Jamos O'Connor, an adjourned singh||@@||In the estate of James O'Connor, an adjourned single ii citing 1 no debts wero proved Au amondoi schodulo||@@||meeting. Five debts were proved. An amended schedule to It tiled on t r before tho 20th Ma) Tho ollie«! assignoo||@@||to be filed on or before the 20th May. The official assignee wos. directed to realieo tho estate||@@||was directed to realise the estate. si. ititi Mints||@@||SURRENDERS. Samuel Jcso. h Salter, of Armidale, cabinetmaker. Lu»||@@||Samuel Joseph Salter, of Armidale, cabinetmaker. Lia- lihtios, £otb Is 7d Assets, £531 17s. GJ. Mr Hum||@@||bilities, £368 9s. 7d. Assets, £534 17s. 6d. Mr. Hum- i hir), ilhclal a»-ML,uio »||@@||phery, official assignee. William Htnrj Cbamt ion, ofSydno), master marinar||@@||William Henry Champion, of Sydney, master mariner. Liabilities. £I2G Os. 10J Assets, £il Mr. Sempill,||@@||Liabilities, £126 0s. 10d. Assets, £32. Mr. Sempill, cffieiol nssigneo||@@||official assignee. Philip GoJfecj, of Millei's roreat. firmer. Liib lilies,||@@||Philip Godfrey, of Miller's Forest, farmer. Liabilities, £G7 AseoU, £5 Mr Mnokonno, ollieial asslirnoo.||@@||£67. Assets, £5. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. uviK NIM||@@||RULE NISI. Andicw Jack and another, of MeUtiurno, v Frincia||@@||Andrew Jack and another, of Melbourne, v. Francis Smith, trndiup under the naroo of frank Smite, and Co , of||@@||Smith, trading under the name of Frank Smith and Co., of Sjelnoj, iiicriliont. Returnable) 23rd May, Mr S III,>!1J,||@@||Sydney, merchant. Returnable 23rd May. Mr. Sempill, itlaial ntsignee.||@@||official assignee. coeiiT ni -.isis-,||@@||COURT BUSINESS. Tliiirwhj.Mny l8-At II Motions liy Mr hcmpill. fcr confir-||@@||Thursday, May 16.—At 11 : Motions by Mr. Sempill, for confir- ma» in cf 11 ins of clUtntmtiou In the I ill >vrini{ estates -||@@||mation of plans of distribution in the following estates :— MP hin Mnip'nn, phovelng n ill»ielcrel of is \\\i in the||@@||William Simpson, showing a dividend of 6s. 11¼d. in the I Pin (I, Thoinns J l.odgo s. Gil , Jsrnc» llriely,-.Lake||@@||pound; Thomas J. Lodge 5s. 6d. ; James Brady, ——; Lake mut Cable, 2s 1 10 Kid , Thomn« Stiles, Is 0 10 Ud , Samuel||@@||and Cable, 2s 3 10-16d. ; Thomas Stiles, 1s. 6 10-11d ; Samuel Hrbblfwlnte, 1« Cd, , George Houghus nccount current,||@@||Hebblewhite, 1s. 6d, ; George Douglass, account current ; John VV tnrrlng, Is I 7-lCel , William Huntington,||@@||John W. Tarring, 1s 4 7-16d. ; William Huntington, U 4 5 I Oil, 1 cWnrd Porter 0 33 Sod , Henry Nixon, 1 5-od ,||@@||1s. 4 5-16d. ; Edward Porter, 6 33-50d. ; Henry Nixon, 5 5-6d. ; William O Hominy, 2s 9> il, on préfèrent c1 ums, l'rmcu D||@@||William G. Ramsay, 2s 3½d., on preferent claims ; Francis De Mugen, "ccount current Hi Jumes Cisgnne, insolvent, to||@@||Wilgen, account current. Re James Cosgrove, insolvent, to show ciusc why an oriler t-lioutcl not be ninde far hi* imprison||@@||show cause why an order should not be made for his imprison- n em Motions for ratifica Ion or othe-rwlsj of croell or«' direc-||@@||ment. Motions for ratification or otherwise of creditors' direc- tion« In tin following esutcs -Kdwnrd lllnckraore, Henry||@@||tions in the following estates :—Edward Blackmore, Henry JIM iib, Charit« V bjipj. John ¡scoble, Charlu h laylor,||@@||Joseph, Charles F. Sarpy, John Scoble, Charles L. Taylor, William h Watson||@@||William K. Watson. MrrTiNe.-, oi curniTous,||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. Thur«d»), Mny li - U 10 Timoth) Kennedy, Henry and Joiepb||@@||Thursday, May 16,—At 10 : Timothy Kennedy, Henry and Joseph spyyle, fir 25),||@@||In a wages case, William Strich v John Boyle, for 25s., the difdidunt wns orduid to p») (he amount claimed, wi h||@@||the defendant was ordered to pay the amount claimed, with tis. lOd. costs of Court.||@@||5s. 10d. costs of Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157220 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I WlUMÍEbDAY. J||@@||WEDNESDAY. BrroitE tho Water Palico Magistrate, with Messrs. J.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. J. Lv ans, and W. Day||@@||Evans, and W. Day. One diuiikard was fined Qs ,or fo bo trnprisonoj two days,||@@||One drunkard was fined 5s., or to be imprisoned two days. MaryGiegg, 30, waa sent to gaol for two months as an||@@||Mary Gregg, 30, was sent to gaol for two months as an lale end disorderly character. Michael Uj an 25, was found||@@||idle and disorderly character. Michael Ryan, 25, was found last night in Forbes street by eonstablo Whito Ho com||@@||last night in Forbes-street by constable White. He com- olaincd of beiug ill, and said ho had no moans whorovvith to||@@||plained of being ill, and said he had no means wherewith to get a night's lodging. Ho told tho Bench thut ho carno||@@||get a night's lodging. He told the Bench that he came from Bathurst, and was suffering from blight Ho waa||@@||from Bathurst, and was suffering from blight. He was sent with a lotter of recommendation for admission to tho||@@||sent with a letter of recommendation for admission to the Benevolent Asylum.||@@||Benevolent Asylum. Christian Cospernon, a lespeotable mtelhgoat looking||@@||Christian Casperson, a respectable intelligent looking joung mon, n Dane, doseribed as on engineer, having||@@||young man, a Dane, described as an engineer, having leen rcmnnacd from Satmdaj, was brought||@@||been remanded from Saturday, was brought up in custody of constable M'Cann, oharged||@@||up in custody of constable McCann, charged wifh violently nnd maliciously declaring that||@@||with violently and maliciously declaring that ho would think " no moio of shooting one of tho M Arthurs||@@||he would think " no more of shooting one of the McArthurs (meaning eomo men of tho M'Arthur fnnnlv) than ho would||@@||(meaning some men of the McArthur family) than he would a cat," m consequenco of which Thomas Robert Allt, a||@@||a cat," in consequence of which Thomas Robert Allt, a member of this family, apprehended bodily injury to himsolf||@@||member of this family, apprehended bodily injury to himself 01 to fonio other member of the fanaly. When appre-||@@||or to some other member of the family. When appre- hended, prisoner alleged that ho nevor said such a thing,||@@||hended, prisoner alleged that ho never said such a thing, and if ho bad he should bo of unsound mind. From the||@@||and if he had he should be of unsound mind. From the medical examinatien of Mr. Egan, it appeared that priconar||@@||medical examination of Mr. Egan, it appeared that prisoner was sutfetiug from tennoraiy uionlal derangement On||@@||was suffering from temporary mental derangement. On Tuesday or Wednesday last ho was heard to say that if||@@||Tuesday or Wednesday last he was heard to say that if some experiment in the proctico of " second sight " upon||@@||some experiment in the practice of " second sight " upon bun were not stopped he would shejt tho perpetrators, re-||@@||him were not stopped he would shout the perpetrators, re- ferring tit tho lime lo somo of tho M'Arthurs Ho was||@@||ferring at the time to some of the McArthurs. He was bouWi over to keep the peace for one month.||@@||bound over to keep the peace for one month. On the futuisons sheet woio tho following -Mary Ann||@@||On the summons sheet were the following :—Mary Ann Rubej und Frank Killeen wero fined 10s. eich, with costs,||@@||Rubey and Frank Killeen were fined 10s. each, with costs, for using ob=teno language m hearing of persons passing in||@@||for using obscene language in hearing of persons passing in public places , und Maiy Ann Slantou, for using indocent||@@||public places ; and Mary Ann Stanton, for using indecent language, w os fined 20s with costs Elijah Barnfield, for||@@||language, was fined 20s. with costs. Elijah Barnfield, for sullcru g his fvvU^o cow. s fe Etraj in Darling Road, Balmain,||@@||suffering his twelve cows to stray in Darling Road, Balmain, was lined 12s , with costs. William Smith, licensee of the||@@||was fined 12s., with costs. William Smith, licensee of the Ship Inn, Essex and Glouccs er streofs, was fined 5s,||@@||Ship Inn, Essex and Gloucester streets, was fined 5s., with cods, for keeping his house opon for the||@@||with costs, for keeping his house open for the cale cf liquors at en unlawful hour on Sunday,||@@||sale of liquors at an unlawful hour on Sunday, the 21et ultimo , ond Ellen Croft, for obtaining liquors at||@@||the 21st ultimo ; and Ellen Croft, for obtaining liquors at such hour from thoco prenntes was lined Is. with coatB.||@@||such hour from these prenntes was fined 1s. with costs. ?U llham Woodbury waa charged with assaulting George||@@||William Woodbury was charged with assaulting George Kent Kent stated that ho lodged at tho North Country||@@||Kent. Kent stated that he lodged at the North Country Lass Inn, Cambridge-street, kept by Woodbury , on||@@||Lass Inn, Cambridge-street, kept by Woodbury ; on Monday, when defendsnt was removing from this house,||@@||Monday, when defendant was removing from this house, Kent BEkcd bim to let him havo his bed, when defendant||@@||Kent asked him to let him have his bed, when defendant cfruck nnd laid h< Id of him by the throat, the only provo||@@||struck and laid hold of him by the throat ; the only provo- cition Kent know of wis, that it was reported to defenlant||@@||cation Kent knew of was, that it was reported to defendant that bo had fenid he wns a rogue. Fined 10a with costs.||@@||that he had said he was a rogue. Fined 10s. with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13156815 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTTiAX POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Tumi» or||@@||TUESDAY. Bli on» their Worsbrou the fulton Magistrate, Me«sr«||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Cohen, Armitapo, and Hogg||@@||Cohen, Armitage, and Hogg. Ot liateen pneonersbrcught before tbo Court, eovon wera||@@||Of sixteen prisoners brought before the Court, seven were iliechrrocd, and Ihret were remanded||@@||discharged, and three were remanded. Geoige Huey, charged w.th haviue, m his po6°o&aiona||@@||George Riley, charged with having in his possession a prncbo, suspected of having been stolen, pleaded guilty to||@@||poncho, suspected of having been stolen, pleaded guilty to having Moll n it, and waa -mtcuud to bu unpriuoncd t-\ o||@@||having stolen it, and was sentenced to be imprisoned two montlr||@@||months. Patrick Kccrry, wat pnmtuaril) ooli\i led oi haviag||@@||Patrick Rooney, was summarily convicted of having ctoltn a reír rf boots, vuluml a' 7r 6d , the proporty ol||@@||stolen a pair of boots, valued at 7s. 6d., the property of John 'Ray, tf Georf,e-itrret, and was aautoniod to bo||@@||John Way, of George-street, and was sentenced to be luifiippned ono month||@@||imprisoned one month. 'obn (iiblott, charged with tunounly driving a beso and||@@||John Giblett, charged with furiously driving a horse and tart m Gtorgesrort was fouc.'¿mit), and was itntonitii||@@||cart in George-street, was found guilty, and was sentenced te pay a cnalty of 10s , or to bo ¡inprihouel «oven Jay"||@@||to pay a penalty of 40s., or to be imprisoned seven days. Ann Mjjor r lotidttl nuill) to a chur¡»t of urang objccna||@@||Ann Major pleaded guilty to a charge of using obscene ling ti »ge in a publio ,jlace, arid war ncutouccil to piv 10' ,||@@||language in a public place, and was sentenced to pay 10s., or to bo impruiOUcd irrty eight h lure||@@||or to be imprisoned forty-eight hours. Tivo pcrtsoi s wera fined 'is Huh, atu ona woe Unod 10-"||@@||Five persons were fined 5s. each, and one was fined 10s. ter drunltcnnen«||@@||for drunkenness. On the summon« paper veto Bevon ean»B, oi wlaioh two||@@||On the summons paper were seven cases, of which two wero diimueetl and other two wero struck out tauny||@@||were dismissed and other two were struck out. Fanny howling Wf.B lound guilt) i Í Laving anstmlled Knilly Simp||@@||Rowling was found guilty of having assaulted Emily Simp- uon, and waa ordered to j,ay a psnilty oi Ci Charlea Yorï||@@||son, and was ordered to pay a penalty of 5s. Charles York waa fined 10» for allowing a cow, his property, to rtray ra a||@@||was fined 10s. for allowing a cow, his property, to stray in a publio fíate Churlei Shaw »at lined is fo» riotous||@@||public place. Charles Shaw was fined 5s. for riotous behaviour||@@||behaviour. IK pu-Mcpers Sutherland, Livov Smitnors,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Sutherland, Levey, Smithers, Bil rill, «ed Moods have bein Buuimoucd for Heueh d itj||@@||Birrell, and Woods have been summoned for Bench duty on Ihutcduj.||@@||on Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28607300 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. BErouE tho Water Polico Magistrate, with Mr. M. iiovoy||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. M. Levey I and Mr, T. Dangar.||@@||and Mr. T. Dangar. Two persone, convicted of drunkenness in publio plaoes,||@@||Two persons, convicted of drunkenness in public places, were fined-one 5s,, tho other 20s., with the usual alterna-||@@||were fined—one 5s,, the other 20s., with the usual alterna- tivo of inipiieonuient.||@@||tive of imprisonment. Simon Long, a soamnn, was charged with assaulting o||@@||Simon Long, a seaman, was charged with assaulting a Chinaman, name unknown. Ho wus given into tho custody||@@||Chinaman, name unknown. He was given into the custody of constable Pirie by Mr. Thomas Dangar, who stated that,||@@||of constable Pirie by Mr. Thomas Dangar, who stated that, between 9 and 10 o'clock (bte morning, when in a shop in||@@||between 9 and 10 o'clock this morning, when in a shop in Georgc-etreet, bo saw prisoner, in a most deliberate manner,||@@||George-street, he saw prisoner, in a most deliberate manner, go up to tho Chinaman and strike him several times, with-||@@||go up to the Chinaman and strike him several times, with- out tho slightest provocation, Fined 40s. ; in dofuult of||@@||out the slightest provocation, Fined 40s. ; in default of poj mcnt to bo imprisoned for one month.||@@||payment to be imprisoned for one month. Peter Johnson, n seaman belonging to tho ship Birkby,||@@||Peter Johnson, a seaman belonging to the ship Birkby, was convicted of desertion, and sentenced to four wooks'||@@||was convicted of desertion, and sentenced to four weeks' hard labour in gaol,||@@||hard labour in gaol. Shea v, Tighe was a complaint undor tho Tenants' Act,||@@||Shea v. Tighe was a complaint under the Tenants' Act, defendant being charged with refusing, ofter duo notico, to||@@||defendant being charged with refusing, after due motice, to quit certain premises ocoupiod by her in Underwood-street,||@@||quit certain premises occupied by her in Underwood-street, Paddington. Defendant rented tho premises from plaintiff,||@@||Paddington. Defendant rented the premises from plaintiff, and ho always received the rent from her. It appeared in||@@||and he always received the rent from her. It appeared in evidence, kowover, that eh o was a married woman, not||@@||evidence, kowover, that she was a married woman, not judicially separated from her husband, and it was oontendod||@@||judicially separated from her husband, and it was contended that thereforo sho was not liable to be Buod. Mr. Cartis||@@||that therefore she was not liable to be sued. Mr. Curtis appeared for defendant, Their Worships dismissed tho||@@||appeared for defendant. Their Worships dismissed the twee, Plaintiff to pay costa of defonco.||@@||case. Plaintiff to pay costs of defence. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150666 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I AVATER POLICE COURT. j||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WlllNl sllAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bl i oi _ tbo A\ nter Pobco Magistrate, with Mr. J. Evans||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Evans and Mr. AV Dnv||@@||and Mr. W Day. Two persons for drunkenness and disorderly conduct||@@||Two persons for drunkenness and disorderly conduct were fined, eno _0s tbo other 10s , with tho alternatuo of||@@||were fined, one 20s, the other 40s, with the alternative of seien days' imprisonment William Gowan was lined 20s.||@@||seven days' imprisonment William Gowan was fined 20s. and Su annah Atkins 10s , for indecent exposure in Essex -||@@||and Susannah Atkins 40s , for indecent exposure in Essex - lanc||@@||lane. James Eddio was brought up by constablo bingloton,||@@||James Eddie was brought up by constable Singleton, charged with utttring a counterfeit gold com. Clement||@@||charged with uttering a counterfeit gold coin. Clement Lotus, clothier, William-street, stated that prisoner elmo||@@||Lewis, clothier, William-street, stated that prisoner came into his shop last evening nnd purchased a cap and hand-||@@||into his shop last evening and purchased a cap and hand- kerchief, for which he n us charged 4s Gd. , in payment ho||@@||kerchief, for which he was charged 4s 6d. ; in payment he tendere ti apparently n gold, but really o spurious||@@||tendered apparently a gold, but really a spurious coin , ho said ho had received it from tho||@@||coin ; he said he had received it from the chief engineer of H M S. ¡Salamander, of which||@@||chief engineer of H.M.S. Salamander, of which vessel prisoner is cook. John Hawkins, tho||@@||vessel prisoner is cook. John Hawkins, the assistant engineer of tho Salamander, deposed that ho paie)||@@||assistant engineer of the Salamander, deposed that he paid tho quarterly mess pay to prisoner yestortlay, gil ing hltu a||@@||the quarterly mess pay to prisoner yesterday, giving him a sovereign and half-sot ereign, tho coin produced was not||@@||sovereign and half-sovereign, the coin produced was not tho foicreign gnon to him. Prisoner, who persisted in||@@||the sovereign given to him. Prisoner, who persisted in stating that ho received the coin from Mr. Hawkins, was||@@||stating that he received the coin from Mr. Hawkins, was remanded for further ci idóneo||@@||remanded for further evidence. William Robinson, o2, baker, was committed for trial at tho||@@||William Robinson, 32, baker, was committed for trial at the Qunrttr Sessions, charged with stealing from the dwelling||@@||Quarter Sessions, charged with stealing from the dwelling of John Heapy. Paddington, ii box containing jewellery to||@@||of John Heapy. Paddington, a box containing jewellery to tho value of £3C. Tho houso in question is tho Victoria||@@||the value of £3C. The house in question is the Victoria Hotel, where pnsont r had boen lodging for tho lost fortnight.||@@||Hotel, where prisoner had been lodging for the last fortnight. The box was missed from a bedroom, not tho ona allotted||@@||The box was missed from a bedroom, not the one allotted lo prisoner, but ono in which ho went to sloop of his||@@||to prisoner, but one in which he went to sleep of his own accord A portion of tho articles wero found in his||@@||own accord. A portion of the articles were found in his possession by constablo Carrigan, who also saw prisoner in||@@||possession by constable Carrigan, who also saw prisoner in tho room between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning In reply||@@||the room between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning. In reply to the charge, prisoner paid, in Heany's prosonce, tiiut||@@||to the charge, prisoner said, in Heapy's presence, that Heany broke ¿ho box open, and gato him (prisoner) tho||@@||Heapy broke the box open, and gave him (prisoner) the nrtielcB found upon him. Tho box was found on tho Moor||@@||articles found upon him. The box was found on the floor of tho cellar||@@||of the cellar. Thomas While was fined 20s. for furious driving, and||@@||Thomas White was fined 20s. for furious driving, and William Lock 10s for careless driving in tho stroeit. Alfrod||@@||William Lock 10s. for careless driving in tho street. Alfred Walker, for allowing his horso to stray in pubho thorough-||@@||Walker, for allowing his horse to stray in public thorough- fares, was fined 2s Gd , with costs.||@@||fares, was fined 2s. 6d., with costs. Dreicks i. Wallach was a w ages case, plaintiff seeking||@@||Dreicks v. Wallach was a wages case, plaintiff seeking to rccoier £0 10s. Gd. Tho Bench ordered tho pay mont of||@@||to recover £9 10s. 6d. The Bench ordered the payment of £S 13s> ____-_____-____-_-_||@@||£8 13s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13161930 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn J WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I MONDAY. I||@@||MONDAY. »p.rouB the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. R. A.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. G. Rattray, and Mr N. D. Stenhoaso.||@@||Hunt, Mr. G. Rattray, and Mr. N. D. Stenhouse. Two persona, for drunkenness in tho strooU, were fined||@@||Two persons, for drunkenness in the street, were fined IOH, or to bo imprisoned (brea days;)and Ellen Hyland, for||@@||10s. or to be imprisoned three days ; and Ellen Hyland, for iliunkennepa and using obaoeuo language ia Cambridge||@@||drunkennes and using obscene language in Cambridge- street, was fined £3, with tho alternativo of ono mooth In||@@||street, was fined £3, with the alternative of one month in gat I.||@@||gaol. Jariitt v. Lawson waa a complaint by plaintiff that||@@||Jarritt v. Lawson was a complaint by plaintiff that detmdant, who is master of tho ship Empress of India, re-||@@||defendant, who is master of the ship Empress of India, re- fined to pay him a balanoo of wages to the amount of||@@||fused to pay him a balance of wages to the amount of £2 2s 8d. duo to him for eervicoH as steward. Thoro being||@@||£2 2s 8d. due to him for services as steward. There being no causo lo show, their Worships ordered pay moat of the||@@||no causo to show, their Worships ordered payment of the »mount claimed, with costa.||@@||amount claimed, with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142226 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I L&L&htiiAi'ttUJ MJ¡StiSAt*Üto. |||@@||TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES. 1[ntoM oitn, coftintsfONnBtrre.]||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS) THE FLOOD AT WINDSOR.||@@||THE FLOOD AT WINDSOR. i l'lUUAY MoasiKO.||@@||FRIDAY MORNING. IT rained heavily all last night and tho nvcr has||@@||IT rained heavily all last night and the river has risen to within a foot of tho great Hood of 1801 It is||@@||risen to within a foot of the great flood of 1864. It is still raining tnd the va iters continue to nie aloavlj||@@||still raining, and the waters continue to rise slowly. fhiro is no communication bj railaaaj mid the||@@||Thereo is no communication by railway, and the letters posted last evening arc netaincd Many persons||@@||letters posted last evening are detained. Many persons in imminent peril linvo bien tiken on lofts mid||@@||in imminent peril have been taken off lofts and tho roofs of houaeB m W llberforce and f ornaa allis||@@||the roofs of houses in Wilberforce and Cornwallis. There aro few boats nvuilnble mad the si\ telegraphed||@@||There are few boats available, and the six telegraphed for nrc expected from tho Government lhere ia n||@@||for are expected from the Government. There is a pcrfict sea nil round A\ uidbor Wilberfor c Oom||@@||perfect sea all round Windsor, Wilberforce, Corn- va nibs, lliebniond South I reek nud Pitt loavn bot||@@||wallis, Richmond, South Creek, and Pitt Town bot- toms are flooded nnd numbeit. in tho town have been||@@||toms are flooded, and numbers in the town have been obliged to ltuve their dwellings for higher apots The||@@||obliged to leave their dwellings for higher spots. The School of Arts and other vnennt buildings huve been||@@||School of Arts, and other vacant buildings have been thrown open and are filled va ah people Up to this||@@||thrown open, and are filled with people. Up to this time the water has naen 48 feet Great distress is||@@||time the water has risen 48 feet. Great distress is anticipated||@@||anticipated. \ 10 1 K||@@||4.30 P.M. The flood still rising and rain continuing. The||@@||The flood still rising and rain continuing. The waters nrc now three feet higher than the flood of||@@||waters are now three feet higher than the flood of June, 1801 Iho Government boats have arrived||@@||June, 1864. The Government boats have arrived from Sjdncv but wo fear, too late to be of much||@@||from Sydney, but we fear, too late to be of much service It is believed that everv one has been||@@||service. It is believed that everv one has been brought to the town that vvns in danger but if the||@@||brought to the town that was in danger but if the waters rise much more thero is n« saying who will be||@@||waters rise much more there is no saying who will be safe 1 he va aters ire across the low cr part of George||@@||safe. The waters are across the lower part of George street, three feet high Families have boen taken off||@@||street, three feet high. Families have been taken off the tops 6f trees Ne mad communication The||@@||the tops of trees. No mail communication. The watcts are nt the top of the arch of the viaduct over||@@||waters are at the top of the arch of the viaduct over South Creek It is blowing a fearful gale There||@@||South Creek. It is blowing a fearful gale. There will be great distress||@@||will be great distress. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146066 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE FLOODS AT LOWER CASTLEREAGH, j||@@||THE FLOODS AT LOWER CASTLEREAGH. [l HOM A COKlirM'OMlUvr.] j||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT] Ji M 27 -Tins dtviiMiiling Hood, whiih was at lovat len||@@||JUNE 27 -This devastating flood, which was at least ten ftct higher than that of IM)}, tumlo its appearance fir«! on||@@||feet higher than that of 1864, made its appearance first on WrdncMlnv evening b) thorivtreriiiinenciDg torno rapidly,||@@||Wednesday evening by the river commencing to rise rapidly, and continuing lo do so without abatement, the consequonoo||@@||and continuing to do so without abatement, the consequence of which war, that within tho ppaco of twont)-foui hours||@@||of which was, that within the space of space of twenty-four hours tho whole i-etlliment wss flooded, and on Priday morning||@@||the whole settlement was flooded, and on Friday morning mun) nf the houns were almost enlirel) under water lhe||@@||many of the houses were almost entirely under water. The lopsof life must hnvo been fearful, had it not been fir tho||@@||loss of life must have been fearful, had it not been for the çrint services rendered b) Mr 0. IInd!e)'s soni, and||@@||great services rendered by Mr C. Hadley's sons, and Mr. O. Child's. Ihoso )oung men, as on firmer||@@||Mr. G. Child's. Those young men, as on former occonous, wero ever reaiiv to render assistance||@@||occasions, were ever ready to render assistance withtut regard lo their personal safel), or tho great fitbruo||@@||withtout regard to their personal safety, or the great fatigue the) hnd to endure The) began to como) iho unfortu-||@@||they had to endure. They began to convey the unfortu- nate rendent« to the high birds on Ihurdlii) night, and had||@@||nate residents to the high lands on Thursday night, and had mccecdid m bunging ana) two boat loads, whtn thoj were||@@||succeeded in bringing away two boat loads, when they were obliged to desist, having bien put bael, by (ho rou»htii«s||@@||obliged to desist, having been put back by the roughness ef tho watei. Ibu wind having rism almoBl to n gain, a id||@@||of the water, the wind having risen almost to a gale, and tho dnngir being grentlv lLercnced bj tbo iminenso rufw||@@||the danger being greatly increased by the immense rafts euuveved along b) I ht rapid current, but as thu «ml||@@||conveyed along by the rapid current; but as the wind icttlcn fomcwbnt towards merning, ibtirbiai wis to lo||@@||settled somewhat towards morning, thier boat was to be Feen li]preaching a dwelling, b) elnv break, nnd an m<\ lo||@@||seen approaching a dwelling, by day break, and as may be ins from the following cum, tho 1 ing wntched tor relit I iii i||@@||seen from the following case, the long-watched for relief did not eenie loo i-oeu, for when Ibo bent arrivtd at Mci«||@@||not come too soon, for when the boat arrived at Mrs Lavenders, idle, btr inothir, sisur, and duurlitnr,||@@||Lavender's, she, he mother, sister and daughter, woio flnnt'ing in about four fut deip uf water The) wore||@@||were standing in about four feet deep of water. They were I hen lukin through tbo rex f t f tht ir house« and cinvt v» I to||@@||then taken through the roof of their house and conveyed to to Mr. Grctubnlf-h's whtroMrs Lav Hitler g iv o linn i i a||@@||Mr. Greenhalgh's, where Mrs Lavender gave birth to a ton thut) n\ bonis afterward», and owing io Ibu humano||@@||son thirty-six hours afterwards, and owing to the humane treainiOKt thi) received fn in Mrs Grtinhnlgh,b ah niotner||@@||treatment they received from Mrs Greenhalgh, both mother nod child aro (ltiinir vrtll Ibis Ixmt riscutd in al! mnel)||@@||and child are doing well. This boat rescued in all nintey- Ihito ] eisom-,-sha vi as thu uul) but to bo Feen until the||@@||three persons,-she was the only boat to be seen until the Government boat mud« her npp aranco nbout 1U o'clock on||@@||Government boat made her appearance about 10 o'clock on Stitiudiij momma, when all (bo people vroro convc)cd t'i||@@||Saturday morning, when all the people were conveyed to plntis of snfel), firopt it few families vi ho wero brought ntl||@@||places of safety, except for a few families who were brought off | tborll) aftervvwrds b) a Inat belonging to Mr.G Uivvcll.||@@||shortly afterwards in a boat belonging to Mr.G. Howell. Of iboee pcrfoni who gave relief to Ihd suiTeting Mr||@@||Of those persons who gave relief to the suffering Mr. Greenhalgh (mIhiu nunlioued) and his wifo are cittern iç||@@||Greenhalgh (above mentioned) and his wife are deserving our i^rentcst grnlitucii for lhe but-] it lblu Ircntmentthoy gil ti||@@||our greatest gratitude for the hospitable treatment they gave to about thnt)-ni ] umns dining tho threo dais theil ii||@@||to about thirty-six persons during the three days the flood lasted, and nfiirwuri's lo ns ninnv as cbooso to romain tnnl||@@||lasted, and afterwards to as many as choose to remain until their homes were got into a habitable mndition and wo i 1||@@||their houses were got into a habitable condition, and would not receive ni,) itniUct«ralion vhakvir Bosuiis Mr||@@||not receive any remuneration whatever. Besides Mr. Greenhalgh, Mr Isaac t-inith and his wifo have endoirt 1||@@||Greenhalgh, Mr Isaac Smith and his wife have endeared tbcinselvts to Iho pto]ile of this ]iut of Iho seltlt'inoit lu||@@||themselves to the people of this part of the settlement by the kind treatment the) pavo lo nil who went to ihein I r||@@||the kind treatment they gave to all who went to them for shtllir.||@@||shelter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13162493 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ClvNTEAL POLICE COURT. i||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUEBIUY.||@@||TUESDAY. HuoiiB thtir "Wii,bi|.i> tlo )'ulin> M «gistrate, Meinre||@@||bBEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Live Ktltlt Cobtn, Dung r, ami Uail.y||@@||Love, Kettle, Cohen, Dangar, and Oatley. Of bitten j miiLiis bruughi b- fore tbt C urt, tbraow.r,||@@||Of fifteen prisoners brought before the Court, three were rii(biii|iiil M o i nt vine len ended||@@||discharged and one was remanded. Alurj Brooda via* fi uud Rinlty of having wllf«lly brMtiu||@@||Mary Brooks was found guilty of having wilfully broken tbm iqu mi. ef glubH, li c pr peri} ti Miuh-iol Dtviriu,||@@||three squares of glass, the property of Michael Davoren, imd was indued to lay 10« damHgti-, er to bu íinonno»«)||@@||and was ordered to pay 10s. damages, or to be imprisoned li uilttn diijs.||@@||fourteen days. Jibn llnllett mid Jnbn Lovut wert, cb irged willi||@@||John Hallett and John Lovett were charged with having Um on too prtKii-iHof Fruto o Gowtll, »lib||@@||having been on the prisoners of Frances Cowell, with ibe lultiitiin of ct mun ung n Mtmj I un unn-e||@@||the intention of committing a felony. The prose- cutril, u ] nbliciin, eui IJ li g i, i business in l mulbura Hine ,||@@||cutrix, a publican, carrying on business in Goulburn-street, at (Oftrl ililli ubi ut n quin iel pixi 1 o'ul ik ihin in irinug||@@||deposed that a quarter past 1 o'clock this morning hie lit ard n ni lso na of tho I tick nour oi t-iuif. ||@@||opposite directions ; nothing had been taken away, or in nnj v»BJ disturbed , abo fut-ttntd lho t.aiu in turn gotug lu||@@||any way disturbed ; she fastened the gate before going to bid Jo'iph Greig guvu similar ividcrnj hu foltutvt i||@@||bed. Joseph Greig gave similar evidence ; he followed Hallett ui til lit waa eto^pid bj (onaiiblo Ivclli. 8- rg au||@@||Hallett until he was stopped by constable Kelly. Sergeant Conouk atipiihtijdid Lovett Uolh wer« sculeucod io li||@@||Condick apprehended Lovett. Both were sentenced to be inipriroiicd ihico uoinhs.||@@||imprisoned three months. ¿i(.hl ] usons wtru fined insuma vurjing from fi-t tu||@@||Eight persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s., i-cnn lor drunkinnxtii mid othcro fornytoua bebtvlour||@@||20s., some for drunkenness and others for riotous behaviour lu jutjlic pluctB||@@||in public places. On the summon» parker wem ten cases, of which out wai||@@||On the summons paper were ten cases, of which one was lilnnit-nd, tbrco weio adjourned, uu t uno waa sltuo||@@||dismissed, three were adjourned, and one was struck out William JohUH nu w.m fWd 7« 01 lor ob-iruullug it||@@||out. William Johnson was fined 7s. 6d. for obstructing a tin IO1 ghfaru by placing u carnage tbeieupon uud Icfu-log||@@||thoroughfare by placing a carriage thereupon and refusing lu rininvu it whtii rtquirttl lu Kein v 15.vi. nj and||@@||to remove it when required. In Keys v. Sweeny, and Hcjliolda v Dunn, foi usHuult ibu d feud into woe llnttl||@@||Reynolds v. Dunn, for assault, the defendants were fined 20a luell IIIMOSHV Wiston, 11Q1I1.111 m, au uni» waa||@@||20s. each. In Moss v. Weston, affiliation, an order was nmdo fir j tjintnt of 12 61 ii wmk fjr too chill « iiiilu||@@||made for payment of 12s. 6d. a week for the child's main- Uimiicc , ui ri m Hum« v M'Onivit. u piotolmg uuici||@@||tenance ; and in Harris v. McGarvie, a proceeding under I Li '1 mi ii le Act in nb.i m pin sen inn of \ retina a i-nuito-l ni||@@||the Tenants Act to obtain possession of premises situated at Cllino tho t'lfcndani cunsimed tu thu granting ot M Wir||@@||Ultimo, the defendant consented to the granting of a war- runt, to lu in tbo lillee «even dun-,||@@||rant, to lie in the office seven days. 'lill ltosrut - Mcasra Clmimau, Ungho-i, Kenwiok,||@@||THE ROSTER. — Messrs. Chapman, Hughes, Renwick, nnrl ( i ben biivn been tuinii oneil 1 r B, neb du j ou||@@||and Cohen have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednetduy.||@@||Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141433 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. I||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. MOMHV,||@@||MONDAY UEl OHL uis Honor Judge Situ SON and tt jury of four,||@@||BEFORE his Honor Judge SIMPSON and a jury of four, SMITH V UKI USOS||@@||SMITH V ICKERSON The plaintiff in thÎH caso waa Predi rick Smith, and tho||@@||The plaintiff in the case was Frederick Smith, and the <3ofc_dn_t Morris Ickcri-on It wa« on action in (rot cr lo||@@||defendant Morris Ickerson. It was an action in trover to recover tho value of tvtont) four hogsheads of porter, thoro||@@||recover the value of twenty four hogsheads of porter, there wcro also counts for money po\ able, goods sold and do||@@||were also counts for money payable, goods sold and de- livorcd, money recen ed bj dofmdant to the uso of tho plain-||@@||livered, money received by the defendant to the use of the plain- tiff, and iiionc} duo on account stated Tho grounds of||@@||tiff, and money due on account stated. The grounds of defence were not guilty, net er indebted, and that tho porter||@@||defence were not guilty, never indebted, and that the porter was not tho proportt of tho plaintif! na nilogoJ Mr.||@@||was not the property of the plaintiff as alleged. Mr. Butle>r appeared lor the pluintifl, und Mr O'Brien for tho||@@||Butler appeared for the pluintiff, and Mr O'Brien for the defendant||@@||defendant. The parties had nad business transitions togolhor, but||@@||The parties had had business transactions together, but tho rohiticnfhip in vrhi h thov stood to each other waa||@@||the relationship in which they stood to each other was variously stated Plaintifl olUgid thtt he hodcmplojod||@@||variously stated. Plaintiff alleged that he had employed (ha defendant as his Bert ant, and hid i aid him it sal trj of||@@||the defendant as his servant, and had paid him it salary of £4 n-\teek to manage a wmo and spirit mun liant B b isiucsa||@@||£4 a-week to manage a wine and spirit merchants business. Thodofcudant, on tho other hand, atllrmel that ho was||@@||The defendant, on the other hand, affirmed that he was a partner in the luriniss, and equillj partici-||@@||a partner in the business and equally partici- pated in the profits lhcri ttasni deed of partnership||@@||pated in the profits. There was no deed of partnership J.ho business was tiret carried ou in Queen H place, but was||@@||The business was first carried out in Queen's-place, but was afterwards r moved to prelinna m Nett Pitt street lheso||@@||afterwards removed to premises in New Pitt-street. These promîtes Wiro leased by Iektr-'on, who from Juno to||@@||premises were leased by Ickerson, who from June to August, 1SGI>, ri(,istercd tho place nt tho Polico Ollico ns a||@@||August, 1866, registered the place at the Police Office as a wine and spirit merchant s utero Smith then to k out o||@@||wine and spirit merchant's store. Smith then took out a licoueo in his own minn, and "Intuits bimth mid Co '||@@||licence in his own name, and "Francis Smith and Co " was substituted for " likorscn und Co ," which had been||@@||was substituted for " Ickerson and Co ," which had been over tho door preuouslt lho ihango wai mado at tho||@@||over tho door previously. The change was made at the instanco of Smith, who, having advanced the capital wiahol||@@||instance of Smith, who, having advanced the capital wished to have simo see unit for the pospcuion of tho goods in tho||@@||to have some security for the possession of the goods in the store Defmdiuit neter dntt choiur', and plnintill alleged||@@||store. Defendant never drew cheques, and plaintiff alleged that deftudant had no authority to do anything apart fnm||@@||that defendant had no authority to do anything apart from hiB lDBtructions, though ilefindant s namo appeared a» tho||@@||his instructions, though defendant's name appeared as the maker and acceptor oi i-ome promissory notes Smith alleged||@@||maker and acceptor of promissory notes. Smith alleged that many of tho purchases wen mndo ti) lckcrnon, und it||@@||that many of the purchases were made by Ickerson, and it was in tbmuay that his name taino to bo inserted insomoof||@@||was in this way that his name came to be inserted in some of tho notes, but that in fact all goods « ero y tul for bj him||@@||the notes, but that in fact all goods were paid for by him. buuth stated in cross examination that the arrangement||@@||Smith stated in cross examination that the arrangement between him omi Ickei>.on vtas, that lu uti) etont Ickoreon||@@||between him and Ickerson was, that in the event Ickerson was to reeeito £1 a week , but if the profila Wero largo, ho||@@||was to receive £4 a week , but if the profits were large, he was to ha\o interest on tho money ho had inustcvl in the||@@||was to have interest on tho money he had invested in the biiBincs», and the rct-t was to go to lekersou After ho||@@||business, and the rest was to go to Ickerson. After he bad got back his capital, South said tint ho wts to hand||@@||had got back his capital, Smith said that he was to hand over tho business to Ickuson The porter in question was||@@||over tho business to Ickerson. The porter in question was part of n largo Quantity of " London and Ciloinal nlo "||@@||part of a large quantity of " London and Colonial ale" bought by Smith, and which was "doctored into porter||@@||bought by Smith, and which was doctored into porter. Smith produced the till of the ale, and also a choqua drawn||@@||Smith produced the till of the ale, and also a cheque drawn by lum for tho iiinouut of tho intoici likcrson, how at cr,||@@||by him for the amount of the invoice. Ickerson, however alleged that tho porter cimo into his i os<¡c||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Chnpuaan and Armitage.||@@||Chapman and Armitage. Edward Howe, fireman of tho K. M S. Rnahina,||@@||Edward Howe, fireman of the R. M S. Ruahine, charged with des ci I ion, was sent to gaol for sit wooka||@@||charged with desertion, was sent to gaol for six weeks. Michael Tnij nor, fur being drunk in Glouoewter street,||@@||Michael Traynor, for being drunk in Gloucester-street, una fined 5»., in default, twenty-four hours in gaol.||@@||was fined 5s. ; in default, twenty-four hours in gaol. Edward Dunn, vans fined 20s. nnd 6s. Gd. cos's for allow||@@||Edward Dunn, was fined 20s. and 6s. 6d. costs for allow- leg a horse, his propcrta, to stroa,||@@||ing a horse, his property, to stray. Allej, a Mahay, seaman belonging to the- RMS||@@||Alley, a Malay, seaman belonging to the R. M. S. ISiwbaa, was sentenced to bo imprisoned three mont lu with||@@||Bombay, was sentenced to be imprisoned three months with hard lnbour for deserting from Uiatvcrtscl.||@@||hard labour for deserting from that vessel. Tho samo prisoner avus charged with stealing xnambsr of||@@||The same prisoner was charged with stealing a number of arfldrs of wearing apparel, anil tho sum e f ii, bdongiiic; t >||@@||articles of wearing apparel, and the sum £6, belonging to two of his shipmate's, named Pasacrou uni Maho net||@@||two of his shipmate's, named Passeron and Mahomet. Primacr, in defence, said that ho took the r! iihei, but nit||@@||Prisoner, in defence, said that he took the clothes, but not the monr). Committed for trial||@@||the money. Committed for trial. «fame« Percman vaia taken into custodj for Icing drunk||@@||James Foreman was taken into custody for being drunk lynd disordiilv lu Foi bes tareel, Ktid was ordere! t > pa> »||@@||and disorderly in Forbes-street, and was ordered to pay a in will y if 6s , in dtfuult, twiDty-faur hoiliV i.upre-on||@@||penalty of 5s. ; in default, twenty-four hours' imprison- itixt||@@||ment. Juan«-* Rt ach, ni prchcnJed for having a pan of trouson||@@||James Roach, apprehended for having a pair of trousers arid wat 'u his posKC!*ion supposed to have b s each for drunkenness in public places||@@||Hayes were fined 5s. each for drunkenness in public places. Lllen 11} land, found drunk and using obsceno languago on||@@||Ellen Hyland, found drunk and using obscene language on tho South Head Road, was for the first offence fined 10a,||@@||the South Head Road, was for the first offence fined 10s., for tho second 20s John Connor, for riotous behaviour ia||@@||for the second 20s. John Connor, for riotous behaviour in tho samo locality, was fined 10s Ihomas \\ lUon labourer,||@@||the same locality, was fined 10s. Thomas Wilson, labourer, was cnarged with drunkenness and assaulting tho appre||@@||was charged with drunkenness and assaulting the appre- bending constablo Ho was found on Situida) nigUt by||@@||hending constable. He was found on Saturday night by constable Higgins kiel ing violent!} at a door in Arg)lo||@@||constable Higgins kicking violently at a door in Argyle- street, and boing le^ucsted to desist ho tkreateuod to kick||@@||street, and being requested to desist he threatened to kick in tho ribB of tbo conBtabl who then arresto I him for||@@||in the ribs of the constable, who then arrested him for drunkenness He resisted, and tbc const able got bun down,||@@||drunkenness. He resisted, and the constable got him down, bf 11 t bim up on his jromiBing to go q nelly vvhon ho||@@||but let him up on his promising to go quietly ; when he rose, however, lo rushod at tho constible, throw him||@@||rose, however, he rushed at the constable, threw him down hurting hw shoulder, and attempted to stnks him||@@||down hurting his shoulder, and attempted to strike him ; it took tho constablo three quarters of an hour to got the||@@||it took the constable three quarters of an hour to get the handcuffs on bim and only then succeeded with tho assist-||@@||handcuffs on him, and only then succeeded with the assist- ance of a passer 1) , and wheu thoy wero on he again||@@||ance of a passer by ; and when they were on he again attempted to strike Higgins Fined £3 or to bo im-||@@||attempted to strike Higgins. Fined £3, or to be im- prisoned two months Tbo o hor prisonersf convicted of||@@||prisoned two months. The other prisoners, convicted of drunkenness or di order]} conduct were, in dcfiutt of||@@||drunkenness or disorderly conduct were, in default of pa) ing fine«, sentenced to terms of imprisonment var) ing||@@||paying fines, sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from tvvent)-four hours to fourteen dajs||@@||from twenty-four hours to fourteen days. Edward Turvo), a seaman of the ship Sovereign of||@@||Edward Turvey, a seaman of the ship Sovereign of India, was, on conviction of deserting from that vesíol,||@@||India, was, on conviction of deserting from that vessel, sentenced to four weeks hard labour in gaol||@@||sentenced to four weeks' hard labour in gaol. Michaol 1 aulty appoarod on Bummons charged with||@@||Michael Faulty appeared on summons charged with assaulting Tbomas William Harricks, jua Complainant,||@@||assaulting Thomas William Harricks, jun. Complainant, it appeared, was snspected of throwing stones at defendant s||@@||it appeared, was suspected of throwing stones at defendant's fenco (which, however ho denied having done) and defen-||@@||fence (which, however he denied having done) and defen- dant tjok hold of lum violently by the throat rined20s||@@||dant took hold of him violently by the throat. Fined 20s. with costs||@@||with costs. Mar) Leve) appeared to answer tho complaint of Jessio||@@||Mary Levey appeared to answer the complaint of Jessie Liddlt, who stated that defendant illegal!; detained a box||@@||Liddle, who stated that defendant illegally detained a box of wearing api arel ¿èc , y duo £1 10s , tho i roperty of com||@@||of wearing apparel, &c., value £1 10s., the property of com- plainant who hid been lodging at defendant s houso It||@@||plainant who had been lodging at defendant's house. It was ordered that the goods bo delivered up forthwith||@@||was ordered that the goods be delivered up forthwith. A\ illiani \\ ard, a Eeaman waa brought up b) constablo||@@||William Ward, a seaman, was brought up by constable Glassington who apprehended him under warrant, charged||@@||Glassington, who apprehended him under warrant, charged with assaulting James Neill it appeared that Neill having||@@||with assaulting James Neill. It appeared that Neill having received orders from the owner of the ves«el Notion to||@@||received orders from the owner of the vessel Notion to attend to her during her master s absence and owing to somo||@@||attend to her during her master's absence, and owing to some offensive remarks by prisonor, knocked bun oil dut), and||@@||offensive remarks by prisoner, knocked him off duty, and told him ho would be ditcbargod, next morning, when||@@||told him he would be discharged ; next morning, when Neill went on board, prisoner ordered him to go ashore, and||@@||Neill went on board, prisoner ordered him to go ashore, and told him that if ho íiu not ho would put lum off tho vessel||@@||told him that if he did not he would put him off the vessel. A Bcufllo ensued und ho struck Neill m the faeo several||@@||A scuffle ensued, and he struck Neill in the face several times blned 10i with costs, or to bo imprisoned threo||@@||times. Fined 10s. with costs, or to be imprisoned three da) s||@@||days. Rostfh -Tbo Magistrates summoned for Bench duty||@@||ROSTER.—The Magistrates summoned for Bench duty to da) (luosda)) rro Mr R A Hunt Mr A Learmonth,||@@||to-day (Tuesday) are, Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. A. Learmonth, Mr M Levo), Mr T F Macdona, and Mr G Thornton||@@||Mr. M. Levey, Mr. T. F. Macdona, and Mr. G. Thornton. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139230 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn |¡ WATER POUCH COUKT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. m TiisDw||@@||TUESDAY. IlonB Mr, Vf. Day, Mr. K. A. Hunt, Mr. M. Levy, and||@@||BEFORE Mr. W. Day, Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. M. Levy, and . S. J Jdaedona.||@@||Mr. S. J. Macdona. Five persons, convicted of drunkenness in the stroota nnd||@@||Five persons, convicted of drunkenness in the streets and in disorderly conduct, were ti ned 5j. or 10s., with tbo||@@||for disorderly conduct, were fined 5s. or 10s., with the ¡>1 alternative of iniprisonuiont.||@@||usual alternative of imprisonment. [nllcb-onv. Buckley, defendant, a boatowncr, being||@@||In Hobson v. Buckley, defendant, a boatowner, being irjed with illegally detaining a pair of sculh belonging||@@||charged with illegally detaining a pair of sculls belonging cwiplainant, eli fendant coimentod to icstore tho »culla on||@@||to complainant, defendant consented to restore the sculls on [men I of IGa for hire of a boat. Compl linant, however,||@@||payment of 16s. for hire of a boat. Complainant, however, JCrtl that his indebtedness for sue h hire was only 4s.||@@||stated(?) that his indebtedness for such hire was only 4s. wbtneh ordered tb it on piymont of the 4s, tho bcuUs bj||@@||The bench ordered that on payment of the 4s., the sculls be riaup lo complainant.||@@||given up to complainant. Miry Welter, !>\. waa brought up by constable Reilly,||@@||Mary Walker, 54, was brought up by constable Reilly, bvbrpocustiid) (ho was given jc'tcrday afternoon by||@@||into whose custody she was given yesterday afternoon by r, GoulstCD, in Goorgo-st'cot, on a chirgoof a'oiling||@@||Mr. Goulston, in George-street, on a charge of stealing lubandkiredlich. Sboraid abo did not ttoal t'ljin, hit||@@||three handkerchiefs. She said she did not steal them, but thd Ihtni from the ground. David Coulston, olotbior,||@@||picked them from the ground. David Goulston, clothier, li, George-s'rcet, stated that ho Baw prisoner paaj his||@@||??, George-street, stated that he saw prisoner pass his icptwicc, and at the nocond timo snatch thro /°?eB» 44t WM Bent lo 2*01 for threw months as||@@||Patrick Jones, 44, was sent to gaol for three months as M idle and disorderly character.||@@||an idle and disorderly character. Jane Law waa fined 6s. for drunkonncss in tho straets,||@@||Jane Law waa fined 5s. for drunkenness in the streets, uiVu . a t*0"11? In lhe Bamo amount for wilfully||@@||and awarded a penalty in the same amount for wilfully Hal v l! ifo o&id thal she haciono hus||@@||near Miller's house, said his wife said that she had one hus- LoLd in the grave and n fancy man eut of it Miller went||@@||band in the grave and a fancy man out of it. Miller went t ber util tcld her toge home Sho struck him twicoor||@@||to her and told her to go home. She struck him twice or ibncc wit h Ler list, upon which he gave her n push again||@@||thrice with her fist, upon which he gave her a push, again tilline her to go home Sho walked back two or threo step»||@@||telling her to go home. She walked back two or three steps, reeled and fell on iho stones Sho wes very drunk and||@@||reeled, and fell on the stones. She was very drunk, and vv hi über husband came and asked ber who snoc-tod her||@@||when her husband came and asked her who knocked her (îewn fcbe said lh»t »ho fell down herself Her husband||@@||down, she said that she fell down herself. Her husband csno Ince with two naked swords and sail if he caught||@@||came back with two naked swords and said if he caught dificdnnt outside ho would cut his Dutch head off Dc||@@||defendant outside he would cut his Dutch head off. De- fendntit did not strike her at nil cor did sho sec him with a||@@||fendant did not strike her at all, nor did she see him with a kniti Itero wcro lota of bovs following complainant all||@@||knife. There were lots of boys following complainant all nij.U Another witrcss deposed to complainant being||@@||night. Another witness deposed to complainant being diunk at half past 0 ihc-ir YYorsbips dismissed the||@@||drunk at half past 9. Their Worships dismissed the cue||@@||case. lhreo loy? named HamraortOD fmcrt, and Moaro,||@@||Three boys named Hammerton, Nixon, and Moore, vveie tintilla, with ceete for bathing in viowof persons||@@||were fined 1s., with costs, for bathing in view of persons fB£tin_, in pullic tborouBhfares||@@||passing in public thoroughfares. frnn uti bhceti ockcr for allowing his cow to strav oa tho||@@||Samuel Sheemacker, for allowing his cow to stray on the Lower i-outh Head Read, was fined 7s with coBts||@@||Lower South Head Road, was fined 7s., with costs. 11-cnias Rice i j reared lo answer the information of||@@||Thomas Rice appeared to answer the information of \\ illmn Jrrtntb, which charged him with a broach of the||@@||William French, which charged him with a breach of the Tenants Act m refusing lo give up premises in Phillip||@@||Tenants' Act in refusing to give up premises in Phillip- street nfter due notice to quit It wa« ordered tint a war-||@@||street after due notice to quit. It was ordered that a war- ral t ( t ejectment issue to he in tho office sov en daj s||@@||rant of ejectment issue, to lie in the office seven days. Jehn Ktcnv a constable of tbo Svdnoy pole fo-ce,||@@||John Kenny, a constable of the Sydney police force, iif peered on summons to answer the information of In||@@||appeared on summons to answer the information of In- Hector Read which charted him with misconduct whiNi||@@||spector Read, which charged him with misconduct whilst eDgiped in police duties Inspector Read stated that||@@||engaged in police duties. Inspector Read stated that deleidont (n the 1st of January was on duty at Balmain,||@@||defendant on the 1st of January was on duty at Balmain, and th s ce uiplntnt tied been mado sgainst him from mformi||@@||and this complaint had been made against him from informa- tiou sent to tue Inspector General He had always borno||@@||tion sent to the Inspector-General. He had always borne n gof d rhnrnc ter and was a well conducted man John||@@||a good character and was a well conducted man. John H)lsne' John M'Clcer and Charles M'Kon/io, witnesses||@@||Hyland, John M'Cleer and Charles M'Kenzie, witnesses wl o hod Leen Butoanood not appearing, and the Bench||@@||who had been subpoenaed not appearing, and the Bench refusing Mr Reads application for an adjournment, ilU||@@||refusing Mr. Read's application for an adjournment, dis- mifEcd the corni laint||@@||missed the complaint. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144017 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POI.lCi: COUU1||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. "WEONRsKW.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Buottr, thoii AVorships tho Poltco JMngiatrata, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Chapman, Huper, Caldwell, Macdona, and Lovoy.||@@||Chapman, Raper, Caldwell, Macdona, and Levey. l'ciiitern pusonerd «ero brought beforo tho Court, of||@@||Fourteen prisoners were brought before the Court, of which number nine «oro discharged.||@@||which number nine were discharged. lhomoa Grant was charged with having felamotwly||@@||Thomas Grant was charged with having feloniously fttteuipteil to kill and murder hiniiolf. Conitablo Lavrlum||@@||attempted to kill and murder himself. Constable Lawless deposed that about -1 o'clocle m tho morning of tho Uih||@@||deposed that about 4 o'clock on the morning of the 13th ultitLO, m connque>nco of information roec'ved, ho Mont ta||@@||ultimo, in consequence of information received, he went to ptifoaei's hou'o, at Newtown, and fouud him blooding||@@||prisoner's house, at Newtown, and found him bleeding fre.ni a wound in lha throat, Dr. Sehr}*, er was Bunt lor,||@@||from a wound in the throat ; Dr. Schryver was sent for, and uttraded , Di. Schryscr -owed up tho wouul, pruonor||@@||and attended ; Dr. Schryver sewed up the wound ; prisoner saul that he* wished to d10 in pcaaco, »ml forgavo||@@||said that he wished to die in peace, and forgave c\et}liod} witness procured ii convoyanco in||@@||everybody ; witness procured a conveyance in I which he was talton to tho Infirmary, uhoro ho remiinoj||@@||which he was taken to the Infirmary, where he remained until Hie 21st J anua: y, wheoco ho waa removed m custody||@@||until the 21st J anuary, whence he was removed in custody to the lockup. John Marah deposod thal ho rosiiloi at tho||@@||to the lockup. John Marsh deposed that he resides at the Glebe*, and betweeu ¡J and t o'clock m (ho morning of the||@@||Glebe, and between 3 and 4 o'clock in the morning of the U'lh December ho was oalled up by priaonor'a wife, and||@@||13th December he was called up by prisoner's wife, and prococdod at oneo to his bouso, found lum in the voraadih||@@||proceeded at once to his house, found him in the verandah w it li a rar.or in his hand and bleeding tram (ho throat, ho||@@||with a razor in his hand and bleeding from the throat ; he endeavoured iu \ain to (ako tho rnror from prisoner, but||@@||endeavoured in vain to take the razor from prisoner, but afterwards al his (mtnesVs) re<>uoat ho voluntarily throw||@@||afterwards at his (witness's) request he voluntarily threw tho instalment away; witness lornalue- with him||@@||the instrument away; witness remained with him until tho polico and tho surgeon Arrived. Pruoner was||@@||until the police and the surgeon arrived. Prisoner was committed for trial, Bat! allowed.||@@||committed for trial. Bail allowed. Elura Healey, a not*iiona thief, wai« summarily con-||@@||Eliza Healey, a notorious thief, was summarily con- victed of having stolen apair of boots, of tho valuo ¿f IG».,||@@||victed of having stolen a pair of boots, of the value of 16s., (ho proi>etty Ql David Johnstone, of Parrainatta-elreot, and||@@||the property of David Johnstone, of Parramatta-street, and wai sentenced to bo imprisoned throo monthi.||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Janies Maher was charged willi having threateuaJ (o I||@@||James Maher was charged with having threatened to shoot Joseph Olliver, having at tho timo a pistol in his||@@||shoot Joseph Olliver, having at the time a pistol in his hand, in eonnrnucuco whereof tho prosecutor claimed the||@@||hand, in consequence whereof the prosecutor claimed the ptolcction of the Court. Mahor was required to enter into||@@||protection of the Court. Maher was required to enter into recognirancê«, with sureties to keep tho peace, or to bo||@@||recognizances, with sureties to keep the peace, or to be itnpusoned ono month.||@@||imprisoned one month. Ann Crosby, fouud guilty of having bohavod in an inde-||@@||Ann Crosby, found guilty of having behaved in an inde- cent manner in the Pqlico Paddock, and within viow of||@@||cent manner in the Police Paddock, and within view of a public placo, waa Boclonccd to pay a peualty of 20¿, or to||@@||a public place, was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to lie imprisoned Bevon d?ya.||@@||be imprisoned seven days. Ona person was lined 5s, for having boen found drunk ia||@@||One person was fined 5s. for having been found drunk in a public placo.||@@||a public place. On tho summons p&pot wore sovon e*.«oa, four c whioh||@@||On the summons paper were seven cases, four of which wera struck out, old wo« postponed, and another was d(j||@@||were struck out, one was postponed, and another was dis- miíicJ. John Wricht was fiaod 20j. for a breach of tho||@@||missed. John Wright was fined 20s. for a breach of the by-laws regulating tho Gt»orgo etroot M*»rkets.||@@||by-laws regulating the George-street Markets. Tur Uovtrr.-Mesar«. Birro'.l, Smithers, Lovey, anl||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey, and Day have bceu summoned for Uenob duty on Thursday.||@@||Day have been summoned for Bench duty on Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144019 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COUllT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I Wm>M'bi>\\.||@@||WEDNESDAY. liEroHK Ihtt'r Worships Messrs. Dangar and Day.||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Dangar and Day. John Edwards was sentenced lo be imprisoned, fur Bävan||@@||John Edwards was sentenced to be imprisoned, for seven days, for gambling on the Grafton Wharf.||@@||days, for gambling on the Grafton Wharf. Peter Doves waa charged with be'tag drunk And dis-||@@||Peter Doves was charged with being drunk and dis- orderly in Qcorze-blrect, for which oft<¡nce ho waa ordered||@@||orderly in George-street, for which offence he was ordered to pay a lina of 10s., in default lo be imprisoned forty-oight||@@||to pay a fine of 10s., in default to be imprisoned forty-eight houiK.||@@||hours. Jcwph Wallaca and Hannah Wilson, drunkards, wore||@@||Joseph Wallace and Hannah Wilson, drunkards, were sentenced to -pay tho sum of ¡j*, with tbo alternative of||@@||sentenced to pay the sum of 5s., with the alternative of forly-eight hours' gaol, aad 10s. or threw days' gaol ros||@@||forty-eight hours' gaol, and 10s. or three days' gaol res- pcr.tivc-ly.||@@||pectively. Willum Gibbs, for being drunk and disorderly on board||@@||William Gibbs, for being drunk and disorderly on board the s-liip Orwell, wa* ordered to pay a penalty e-f 40i, in||@@||the ship Orwell, was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., in del.mU fully-tight hours' gaol.||@@||default forty-eight hours' gaol. Douald M'Lcin and James Itobiusan, seaman belonging||@@||Donald M'Lean and James Robinson, seamen belonging to tbo steamer Lady Dowon, vvera givon into custody||@@||to the steamer Lady Bowen, were given into custody oliargod with disobeying lawful commands, and, upon being||@@||charged with disobeying lawful commands, and, upon being found guilfy, wore sent to gaol for seven diiys, and in||@@||found guilty, were sent to gaol for seven days, and in addition lo which thoy vvero to forfeit two days' pay o »eli.||@@||addition to which they were to forfeit two days' pay each. Mary Ann litca appeared on summons charged with wil-||@@||Mary Ann Rice appeared on summons charged with wil- fully Creaking four squares of glass, valued at -Is-, th»||@@||fully breaking four squares of glass, valued at 4s., the pie.uerty of William Pronoh.j She wsssentoncod to pay tho||@@||property of William French. She was sentenced to pay the auióunt of damage.||@@||amount of damage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144774 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. BrFORE the »Vatci Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Day,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Day, Mr. B. A Hunt, Mr. J Micdena, and Mr. M. Lovy.||@@||Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. J. Macdona, and Mr. M. Levy. Mar» Ann Bet ri lias Ellen Smith, and Mary Ann Smith,||@@||Mary Ann Beer alias Ellen Smith, and Mary Ann Smith, apprehended as common prostitutes vy anJt-nng about tho||@@||apprehended as common prostitutes wandering about the streets and behaving in a riotous manner, wore s>nt to gaol||@@||streets and behaving in a riotous manner, were sent to gaol for eiv month« , anti 1'hnmas hbaw fir reisling constable||@@||for six months ; and Thomas Shaw for resisting constable Tiiio in their apprehension, vrai Unod 20s , or to bo im-||@@||Pirie in their apprehension, was fined 20s., or to be im- prisoned seven da)a. Ho was nl.o ayvarded tho samo||@@||prisoned seven days. He was also awarded the same penult) in addition, for nstaullu g the constable by striking||@@||penalty in addition, for assaulting the constable by striking bim on tho ntck and eje.||@@||him on the neck and eye. Mary Donovan, for a common assault upon Cathenno||@@||Mary Donovan, for a common assault upon Catherine M'Grcgor, was fined 20i with costs, and for using abusivo||@@||M'Gregor, was fined 20s. with costs, and for using abusive words lo the samo party waa fined 10». with costs.||@@||words to the same party was fined 10s. with costs. Charley Pin Hong, thorged with being the ke.p'r of a||@@||Charley Pin Hong, charged with being the keeper of a common gan.ing house, and Sam Knk and John Sue,||@@||common gaming house, and Sam Kirk and John Sue, cbar^ed willi aclmg as troupiers, »yero reniandid till lues||@@||charged with acting as croupiers, were remanded till Tues- day next.||@@||day next. Thomas G. Thornton, a Ecaman of the ship E»er*ham,||@@||Thomas G. Thornton, a seaman of the ship Eversham, »vas fined 10. for di.orderl) tonduct on boa-it hw \e*«el.||@@||was fined 10s. for disorderly conduct on board his vessel. Jomes Shanahan, fordi.ordeily conduct in Woolloomoo||@@||James Shanahan, for disorderly conduct in Woolloomoo- Irc-str.ct, was fired 10",, and %\ illiuni Clem», Mary Ann||@@||loo-street, was fined 10s., and William Cleary, Mary Ann O'Neill, and James Deary »yero fined 5s. each fjr drunken||@@||O'Neill, and James Deary were fined 5s. each for drunken- mss in public places.||@@||ness in public places. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144789 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn TIIAMKS l'OLICK COURT.||@@||THAMES POLICE COURT. SKA W 10KS-Till eOl I \ IKTI I||@@||Sea Wages - The Cournakyle CAITAIS A. Morlson, tho master of tho ship Coulnakyle, lying in||@@||Captain A. Morlson, tho master of the ship Coulnakyle, lying in the Mist India Dock, appeared before Mr. Partridge to answer||@@||the West India Dock, appeared before Mr. Partridge to answer two summonses taken mu by Alfred Tyler and Tom Chcrlr. Mr.||@@||two summonses taken out by Alfred Tyler and Tom Cherlr. Mr. i oung np|.enrc a good||@@||appear from the evidence of the mate that Tyler was a good Gulinary wsninn 'lhc fefendant entered his ullc?ui ram of||@@||ordinary seaman. The defendant entered his all??? ....ant of nhillty In troolllcial log-book t«o days arter tho v «I silled.||@@||ability in the official log-book two days after the vessel sailed. The defendant roidd ki.ovv very 1 ule of a seaman's abilities In||@@||The defendant could know very little of a seaman's abilities in two days. H looked v cry ini'cli like an unjintltialiU' attempt to||@@||two days. It looked very much like an unjustified attempt to reduce a seaman's 1 (ducea seaman's wage* to pluuc the owners, or for »arno other||@@||wages to please the owners or for some other cause. cause. Then it wa» highly nispicions the complainant wai kept||@@||Then it was highly suspicious the complainant was kept in the dark about any in the dial, nbcut any tntiy luiving been made respecting him.||@@||entry having been made respecting him. Hcoidcxd that the nraount claimed, £25 ti. and one guinea||@@||He ordered that the amount claimed £2 4s?. and one guinea costs, Le paid.||@@||costs, be paid. The case of Tom Cbcrir, who was also called nhler and Beer,||@@||The case of Tom Cherir, who was also called Bhier and Beer, was next entered Into. He is a man of colour, and spoke English||@@||was next entered into. He is a man of colour, and spoke English Imperfectly. Mr. Smith claimed a deduction of £14 17s. lil. for||@@||imperfectly. Mr. Smith claimed a deduction of £14 17s. 4d. for incontpctincv, set cm in the »ages account as fallows :-" From||@@||incompetency, set out in the wages account as follows :-" From August 22, I8C3, inclusive, wages reduced for Incompctency from||@@||August 22, I863, inclusive, wages reduced for incompetency from £3 10s per munt ti to £2 10». per month, fourteen months and||@@||£3 10s per month to to £2 10. per month, fourteen months and twenty-fix dujs, £11 17s. 4d." Tho enaiplainant shipped as||@@||twenty-six days, £14 17s. 4d." The complainant shipped as nblc fcainon for£3l0s i cr month at Syilnev on thetlth of July,||@@||able seaman for £3 l0s per month at Sydney on the 8th of July, l&fii. *1 he disrating commenced o» the 2)nd of August. The||@@||1863. The diarying commenced on the 22nd of August. The captain . nd inntc agreed in their cvidenco lhat tho complainant||@@||captain and mate agreed in their evidence that the complainant was n vriv indifferent sailor Indctd, and that bo did not know tho||@@||was a very indifferent sailor indeed, and that he did not know the mnrW und deeps On the lead line in the Shanghai River when ho||@@||mark and deeps on the lead line in the Shanghai River when he vf as heaving the lend. liewa» never trusted with tho lead tine||@@||was braving the lead. He was never trusted with the lead line agi in. The eomplulnnnt could only uko the helm In Ano wea-||@@||again. The complainant could only take the helm in the fine ther.- Mttchrlt't Jirgutei, I)ecember;ist.||@@||the.- Mitchell's Register, December 1st ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145121 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' 'I||@@|| NEWCASTLE. .||@@||NEWCASTLE. frrOM Oin OWN COKUESrOKDEST.I I||@@||[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] CoROSEufe IMILLST-The District Coroner held an in||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST — The District Coroner held an in- t¡atíl at lrialbn near Wallsend, on Mondav lost, touching||@@||quest at Trialba, near Wallsend, on Monday last, touching the death i f a child, nina vears of ago, named Mary Usher,||@@||the death of a child, nine years of age, named Mary Usher, «boee I od) waa cit>eovered in a water-tank on the previous||@@||whose body was discovered in a water-tank on the previous day rrom the ovidcneo it appeared that the mother of||@@||day. From the evidence it appeared that the mother of dictaied, who lives at Waratah, left her child in chargo of||@@||deceased, who lives at Waratah, left her child in charge of olnsnd at Wallfcnd about niuo we«ks ngo, and had nevor||@@||a friend at Wallsend about nine weeks ago, and had never feen her alive »mee Dect.u>cd had beeu in tho habit of||@@||seen her alive since. Deceased had been in the habit of gong to watcrholcs and wa» saved from drowning three||@@||going to waterholes and was saved from drowning three Uacsprvious) On Sunda) morning she went to tho||@@||times previously. On Sunday morning she went to the talk, the cover of which had been washed awav bj tho lato||@@||tank, the cover of which had been washed away by the late b»vy rams, and was not teen after« irJs until tho rooovory||@@||heavy rains, and was not seen afterwards until the recovery otherl»ui tbo simo afternoon After hearine the ou||@@||of her body, the same afternoon. After hearing the evi- .d nee, the jury returned a verdict 01 " round drowned "||@@||dence, the jury returned a verdict of " Found drowned." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145173 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Tlll'KSIIAY.||@@||THURSDAY. BMOIIE tho Wnlcr Police Magistrate, with Mr S II. I||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. S. H. Posteo, and Mr J \\ ilhams||@@||Pearce, and Mr. J. Williams. Jane Ryan w is fined 10s , or to bo imprisoaod fortj -eight||@@||Jane Ryan was fined 10s., or to be imprisoned forty-eight hours, for using obtocno luiguago in Argjlo streot||@@||hours, for using obscene language in Argyle-street. John Cordj, ninsier of tho ship Brilliant, appeared on||@@||John Cordy, master of the ship Brilliant, appeared on SumuiOLB to answer tho ml'muntum of John Churoh, for||@@||summons to answer the information of John Church, for- mcrlj n seanum of that icvsol, who «ought to rooovor A||@@||merly a seaman of that vesssel, who sought to recover a babiLco of wages to tho amount of £3, which ho stntod||@@||balance of wages to the amount of £3, which he stated dofiudant rcfusid to paj Defendant pleaded a sit-off||@@||defendant refused to pay. Defendant pleaded a set-off Bgaiust tho whole amount, plaintiff having bj carolossne'U||@@||against the whole amount, plaintiff having by carelessness earned damago 11 o piece of in irblo. Plaintitl averred that||@@||caused damage to a piece of marble. Plaintiff averred that tho diUMSgo wai. bj accident Ho donosed that ha||@@||the damage was by accident. He deposed that he was euri j iff tho mnrblo on board whilst thj \evwcl||@@||was carrying the marble on board whilst the vessel IHJ at tho Market Wharf, and held t«i go oiora mm»||@@||lay at the Market Wharf, and had to go over a narrow pim k, which had not boen propcrlj fixed It was so uu||@@||plank, which had not been properly fixed. It was so un- etc ml j that Lo was ncarlj tailing into tho water, and ia||@@||steady that he was nearly falling into the water, and in order lo sa\p himself ho placed his arm against tho ship's||@@||order to save himself he placed his arm against the ship's rail, ned the mnrblo brokoin his arms. Dofcndant, hove o\ or,||@@||rail, and the marble broke in his arms. Defendant, however, stilles! in e\ idince, (hat tho \oa»el was not moro than t » o||@@||stated in evidence, that the vessel was not more than two feet from tho wharf, and that whilst carrjing tho marbia||@@||feet from the wharf, and that whilst carrying the marble plaintiff was talktng to sjmo ono behind him, his ho» I||@@||plaintiff was talking to some one behind him, his head turned from tho direction in which ho was proceeding, thit||@@||turned from the direction in which he was proceeding, that ho slipped, and m falling broko tho slab The cano WAS||@@||he slipped, and in falling broke the slab. The case was dismisfced||@@||dismissed. Thero wero threoother summons cases on tho shoot In||@@||There were three other summons cases on the sheet. In Novin v. Nevin, assault bj husbind unon wife, thoro wa» |||@@||Nevin v. Nevin, assault by husbind upon wife, there was no appearance bj either purty In Cunningham \.||@@||no appearance by either party. In Cunningham v. Cminingham, defendant being charged with aisiulting his||@@||Cunningham, defendant being charged with assaulting his wife, and not appearing on summons, it was ordorcl that a||@@||wife, and not appearing on summons, it was ordered that a warrant bo lsbited for hu apprehonbion Durant v Edwards,||@@||warrant be issued for his apprehension. Durant v. Edwards, defendant being chargi-d with cruoltj to a dog, w is post-||@@||defendant being charged with cruelty to a dog, was post- poned at defendant's lojueat until Mondaj noxt||@@||poned at defendant's request until Monday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145433 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. EEPOHE tho Ciiii i CovtviissjoM n||@@||BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. On the motion of Mr Davis, the rule ni i in M'Donald||@@||On the motion of Mr Davis, the rule nisi in McDonald Vi Qedvo vi as ma ii o al solute||@@||v. Gedye was made absolute. On the motion ef Mr. Windeyer, Iho rule nisi in Cooper||@@||On the motion of Mr. Windeyer, the rule nisi in Cooper and another v Hunt was ¡nude absolute||@@||and another v. Hunt was made absolute. Iho motions on iules ntsi in M'l arlano v. Burne, and||@@||The motions on rules nisi in McFarlane v. Burne, and Milford v. Whyte, were postponed||@@||Milford v. Whyte, were postponed. Creditors' directions wero ratified in the estates oi Wi)||@@||Creditors' directions were ratified in the estates of Wil- hem S. Howard and David Koso Crichton||@@||liam S. Howard and David Rose Crichton. Uno order of Mnv 30, ratifj ing tho direction of n creditor||@@||The order of May 30, ratifying the direction of a creditor in tho estate of M illiam ¡>awver, was discharge!, said||@@||in the estate of William Sawyer, was discharged, said creditor Icing fullv secured, ana having no loc is staiuh lu||@@||creditor being fully secured, and having no locus stands to »ovo the direction in question||@@||move the direction in question. In ro the Sidney Ha), Corn,and Co operativo Comtoanj,||@@||In re the Sydney Hay, Corn,and Co- operative Company, tcveral names'were struck out of tho list of nomina! "hate||@@||several names were struck out of the list of nominal State holders as not liable to contribution, and a few wee||@@||holders as not liable to contribution, and a few were retained Iho meeting terminate 1||@@||retained. The meeting terminated. MEFTINOS or CllFlOlTOIt«||@@||MEETINGS of CREDITORS >ndsy, June 14 - At 11 James Ross, John G Drew, th re! Dirid||@@||Friday, June 14 - At 11: James Rose, John G. Drew, third. David Wilton, Kic-haril Milham, Hcnrv Imtliful!, William li Cham-||@@||Wilson, Richarid Milham, Henry Faithfull, William H. Cham- pion, lîobert 1 aiquliurson, Michael Lail, single Dibbs -ina||@@||pion, Robert Farquharson, Michael Earl, single. Dibbs and Co., adjourned special||@@||Co., adjourned special. CBHTIFICATE MEETINGS||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS Tuesday, June 16 -\t 1) Henry Ihiirsby, Joseph Blackstone,||@@||Tuesday, June 18. -At 11 Henry Thursby, Joseph Blackstone, C1-aries Cramer »inch, alexander Black, Ldward C l'ortcssiic,||@@||Charles Cramer Finch, Alexander Black, Edward C. Fortescue, John Gerhard, Martin Kaiser, Henry Moon, \\ ¡Ulam Henry||@@||John Gerhard, Martin Kaiser, Henry Moon, William Henry ?Wilkinson, James Hartwell xv ¡Iliams lorgen Thompson||@@||Wilkinson, James Hartwell W¡Iliams, Jorgen Thompson. Tuesday, 25 -At 11. Charles Murray, llichard Kondall Randolph,||@@||Tuesday, 25 -At 11. Charles Murray, Richard Randall Randolph, John V alton, rhilip Smeltrer, joseph Matthews, I dwurel||@@||John Walton, Philip Smeltzer, Joseph Matthews, Edward öpofforllt, Alexander M'Cowon, 1 ctopold Ilawack, Jules||@@||Spofforth, Alexander McCowon, Leopold Rawack, Jules Joubcrt, Thonoiis lohn Rochfort, Matthew Finnigan, W altci||@@||Joubert, Thomas John Rochfort, Matthew Finnigan, Walter Enctcr, Kichard John Kimber, Chirles Dean, Adam Hihson,||@@||Enever, Richard John Kimber, Charles Dean, Adam Ribson, linos A\ lllinms, Peter l\ inter, Thomas Dcloherv, Henry Joseph,||@@||Knos Williams, Peter Winter, Thomas Delohery, Henry Joseph, ?William Dav'd Bomkc, James 1 it/gcrald, Willi mi Gntlm,||@@||William David Bourke, James Fitzgerald, William Griffin, Jlobcrt Cameron||@@||Robert Cameron ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146037 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRAIDWOOD.||@@||BRAIDWOOD. I The satduooti Dupalch, of Juno the 22nd, Btatcs -||@@||The Braidwood Dispatch, of June the 22nd, states - Isevcriicfoio in tho history of this colony nineo it was first||@@||Never before in the history of this colony since it was first occupil by tbo white mun has such a sérica of floods been||@@||occupied by the white man has such a séries of floods been expeinced as we havo had dunns; the pist three months||@@||experienced as we have had durings the past three months. 1 ho rst flood carno down on Wednesday, the 24',h of||@@||The first flood came down on Wednesday, the 24th of M arc lust, since which wo havo had no leas than tivo||@@||March last, since which we have had no less than five flocdm all, the fifth, and apparently the heaviest of any of||@@||floods in all, the fifth, and apparently the heaviest of any of its /¿runners, having cortmonced on lueaduy night lost,||@@||its forerunners, having commenced on Tuesday night last, and sen too great height on tho following day, Wednes||@@||and risen too great height on the following day, Wednes- day^nd continued up to the timo wo wnto jester||@@||day and continued up to the time we write, yester- day morning, when thero waB not the slightest||@@||day morning, when there was not the slightest sign of its cessation. All communication with||@@||sign of its cessation. All communication with the sdjoining country was stopped, nono of the||@@||the adjoining country was stopped, none of the mai being enabled to got away-tho mails of Ariduen,||@@||mail being enabled to get away--the mails of Araluen, Mar's Creek, &c, Littlo River, and other nlaces being||@@||Major's Creek, &c, Little River, and other places being pleaded fn jn leaving town by tho height of tho creeks,||@@||prevented from leaving town by the height of the creeks, andhe Goulburn mail, which waa enabled to leave town||@@||and the Goulburn mail, which was enabled to leave town ovttho new bridge, having to como back Jgain during the||@@||over the new bridge, having to come back again during the moing after going as far as tho Shoalhaven river, w here all||@@||morning after going as far as the Shoalhaven river, where all finer progress was arrested, thursday night was fearful.||@@||further progress was arrested. Thursday night was fearful. Tbwmd blew in wild gusts, and the rain pelted down at a||@@||The wind blew in wild gusts, and the rain pelted down at a mc furious pace, the dismal moaning and whistling of tho||@@||most furious pace, the dismal moaning and whistling of the wiry blast painfully calling up to the minde of those||@@||wiry blast painfully calling up to the minds of those sitAg round the fire or 1) ing beneath an extra pair of blan-||@@||sitting round the fire or lying beneath an extra pair of blan- ke* tho hard fate of tho many poor mortals who at that||@@||kets the hard fate of the many poor mortals who at that m«tnt were probably being driven out of house and homo||@@||moment were probably being driven out of house and home to/ok for shelter, or of tho poor manner hopelessly cast||@@||to look for shelter, or of the poor mariner hopelessly cast up a leo shore, lho »ama wild boisterous weather, with||@@||upon a lee shore. The same wild boisterous weather, with or a very Blight moderation, continuod all day yesterday||@@||or a very slight moderation, continued all day yesterday. he fanners also will bo severe Bufierera, it is to be feared.||@@||The farmers also will be severe sufferers, it is to be feared. Ti greater portion of tho potato crop, which there was||@@||The greater portion of tho potato crop, which there was ice hope of saving prior to this last ruin, will now be||@@||some hope of saving prior to this last rain, will now be dtroyed. Very few of them have got in their crops, and||@@||destroyed. Very few of them have got in their crops, and ti few that have will bo in danger of having it all washed||@@||the few that have will be in danger of having it all washed tiy, whilo those who havo been waiting sa long to plough||@@||away, while those who have been waiting so long to plough «1 almost give up all hopos of having again the oppor||@@||will almost give up all hopes of having again the oppor- iuty this winter, and without sowing there con be no||@@||tunity this winter, and without sowing there can be no tv eat On all hands the vlsw is a very dismal one for||@@||harvest. On all hands the vlew is a very dismal one for tuetnes of all sorts.||@@||industries of all sorts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146098 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SCHOONER CHANCE.||@@||THE SCHOONER CHANCE. To the Ktlitor of the Herald. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. '¡in,-In giving your reporter the account of the schooner Chance||@@||Sir,-In giving your reporter the account of the schooner Chance 'n the hue galt, I omitted to mention a signal instanco of bravorj||@@||in the late gale, I omitted to mention a signal instance of bravery performed bv ono of my crow, that is worthy all commendation.||@@||performed by one of my crew, that is worthy all commendation. After the heavy sea that boarded us, awoeplng tho decka foro||@@||After the heavy sea that boarded us, sweeping the decks fore and aft and part of tho bulwarks, and breaking tho rudder hoad||@@||and aft and part of the bulwarks, and breaking the rudder head off rhort, I Hied to steer tho vessel by inennsof tho eails, but||@@||off short, I tried to steer the vessel by means of the sails, but found that our only chanco of safety waa in gcttlng-tho rudder||@@||found that our only chance of safety was in gettlng the rudder under command M} leg being much injured by collision with||@@||under command. My leg being much injured by collision with the binnacle, through tho heavy aeaa that washed over us, I was||@@||the binnacle, through the heavy seas that washed over us, I was unable to do anything, and in this cmorgonoy ono of ni} crow-a||@@||unable to do anything, and in this emergency one of my crew - a }oung man, nativo of thiB city, named David O'Hoa-at once||@@||young man, native of this city, named David O'Hea - at once v oluntcert d to go ov erboard and, by fastening a pleoo of wiro rope||@@||volunteered to go overboard and, by fastening a piece of wire rope to cleats on each aide the rudder, bring tho vessel undor||@@||to cleats on each side the rudder, bring the vessel under command, which perilous deed ho succeeded in||@@||command, which perilous deed he succeeded in safely accomplishing. Tho danger of this work may||@@||safely accomplishing. The danger of this work may bo estimated from the fact, that a fearful sea was||@@||be estimated from the fact, that a fearful sea was limning at tho time, and tho rudder being several feet under tho||@@||running at the time, and the rudder being several feet under the counter of the vessel, besides being compelled to divo six foot||@@||counter of the vessel, besides being compelled to dive six foot under water to fasten the clip hooks to the cleats on each sido of||@@||under water to fasten the clip hooks to the cleats on each side of the rudder.||@@||the rudder. I hav c much pleasure in bearing testimony to this gallant con-||@@||I have much pleasure in bearing testimony to this gallant con- duct, and trust that you will give mo space in your valuable||@@||duct, and trust that you will give me space in your valuable journal to give it publicity, and I trust that thoso interested||@@||journal to give it publicity, and I trust that those interested in tho safety of tho ehip and cargo will mako him a substantial||@@||in the safety of the ship and cargo will make him a substantial re cognition of tho airvice, for I consider that tho safo arrival||@@||recognition of the service, for I consider that the safe arrival of the ship in this harbour la owing entirely to cur having tho||@@||of the ship in this harbour is owing entirely to our having the vessel under coi trol.||@@||vessel under control. 1\ oura obediently, I||@@||Yours obediently, Joseph Skniel M Greoos, Master Schooner Chance. I||@@||Joseph Sentel M'Gregor, Master Schooner Chance. Sydney, 26Ui June.||@@||Sydney, 28th June. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146560 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn j THE PLOOI) AT ARALUEN". I||@@||THE FLOOD AT ARALUEN I ("From the Uraidicccd Dispatch of S-iturdiy ) I||@@||(From the Braidwood Dispatch of Saturday) A com Fsi oMirvT bus fivoured us with tho following||@@||A CORRESPONDENT has favoured us with the following further particulars of tho flood at Araluen -||@@||further particulars of the flood at Araluen: - Tho valley of Araluen has been visited with one el thoso||@@||Tho valley of Araluen has been visited with one of those floods which provo so disastrous to its mining operstioni,||@@||floods which prove so disastrous to its mining operations, and with which it 1«, for its pro=pentv, too ottcn visited||@@||and with which it is, for its prosperity, too often visited with. Twcntv-four hours' ram, which eleowhoro would||@@||with. Twenty-four hours' rain, which elsewhere would provo a blessing, is ruinous to tho valley. 1 ho earl j part||@@||prove a blessing, is ruinous to the valley. The early part of Saturday waa ehowcrv, and towards the middle of tho||@@||of Saturday was showery, and towards the middle of the day the ram net in itcaoj but not heavy, vvith every||@@||day the rain set in steady but not heavy, with every arpeoranco of its continuance, which proved to bo the case,||@@||appearance of its continuance, which proved to be the case, gradually increasing all night and raining hard all Sunday,||@@||gradually increasing all night and raining hard all sunday, when the cry of alnrm. ono so fearful to hear in this place,||@@||wheb the cry of alarm, one so fearful to hear in this place, meg through the valiej -A 1 lood ' A tlood ' Every-||@@||rang through the valley. - A Flood! A Flood! Every- one nt ence tj-cd out to endeavour to make every thing||@@||one at once turned out to endeavour to make everything secure, and, ii roi tblc, avert the impending danger As tho||@@||secure, and, if possible, avert the impending danger. As the day adv uiecd, Lowe\ c-, the sun icu water be^an to accumulate)||@@||day advanced, however, the surface water began to accumulate and the crtek=¡ to r se Ahcvivj fall of ram continued||@@||and the creeks to rise. A heavy fall of rain continued without intermission .li Sundaj night, and Monday morn||@@||without intermission all Sunday night and Monday morn- ing conOimed ti c fears of claim owners that a flood WAS in-||@@||ing confirmed the fears of claim owners that a flood was in- evitable The ram cuno down m torrents during tho cirly||@@||evitable. The rain came down in torrents during the early part of Monduj and continued until about 4 o'clock when a||@@||part of Monday and continued until about 4 o'clock when a full took place, but loo late, forbv that tuuo the main creek,||@@||lull took place, but too late, for by that time the main creek, with all it« tnbutanee, had tul cn complete charge of tha||@@||will all its tributaries, had taken complete charge of the valley, and ono claim aflc another was doomed Pumpa,||@@||valley, and one claim after another was doomed. Pumps, engines, and engine noarw Tiduallj disappearing a? the||@@||engines, and engine houses gradually disappearing as the waters rose A mehucholv si hi to ttdiold, capital and tho||@@||water rose. A melancholy sight to behold, capital and the wealth of tho valley de truvid nt ono fell swoop The||@@||wealth of the valley destroyed at one fell swoop. The rmcuut of damage dono has been generally moro nevero||@@||amount of damage done has been generally more severe than on anj former occasion. It has afiected||@@||than on any former occasion. It has affected the Valley from Upper Araluen to Mudmelong,||@@||the Valley from Upper Araluen to Mudmelong, . companies, largo claim owners, small claim owners,||@@||companies, large claim owners, small claim owners, and thoso obtaining a livehnood bv working old irround,||@@||and those obtaining a livlihood by working old ground, driving aDd fossicking, have all sutfercd alike, Over ono||@@||driving and fossicking, have all suffered alike. Over one thousand hands ore this day thrown out of employment tor||@@||thousand hands are this day thrown out of employment for a time, roanj of fhochums will never be worked again, and||@@||a time, many of the claims will never be worked again, and it will cost a good round sum to tho»e who intend to open||@@||it will cost a good round sum to those who intend to open their claims anew. It is Ecarccly possible to arrive at an||@@||thier claims anew. It is scarcely possible to attive at an estimate of the io°8 sustained, but twenty thousand pounds||@@||estimate of the loss sustained, but twenty thousand pounds may bo pindown as tho minimum i ho folio ving isa||@@||may be put down as the minimum. The following is a brief outlino ot the fite of ßome of tho principal claims in tho||@@||brief outline of the fate of some of the principal claims in the valiej Commencing with Upper Araluen, Bishop a claim||@@||valley. Commencing with Upper Araluen, Bishop's claim cecaped, and tho works will not bo impeded, Desmond's||@@||escaped, and the works will not be impeded ; Desmond's claim, now known as " O'Brien a," Hooded in, and tho||@@||claim, now known as "O'Brien's," flooded in, and the engine gone down the main creek, and the water flowing||@@||engine gone down the main creek, and the water flowing over it, O'Hare's claim flooded, and the engino||@@||over it ; O'Hare's claim flooded, and the engine buried, Tho Pereevtranco claim flooded in, engine||@@||buried ; The Perseverance clim flooded in, engine buried, Blatchford s claim secure, and tho works||@@||buried ; Blatchford's claim secure, and the works will not bo stopped, tho Great Intended Company's||@@||will not be stopped ; the Great Extended Company's claim filled with water, engino eecuro, tho Wooden||@@||claim filled with water, engine secure ; the Wooden Bottom'clainj filled, engino secura, tiio Big Engino Com-||@@||Bottom claim filled, engine secure ; the Big Engine Com- pany's claim flooded, engine secure, the Italian's claim, now||@@||pany's claim flooded, engine secure ; the Italian's claim, now known oa Berndgo'e, escaped, and tho works not stopped ,||@@||known as Berridge's, escaped, and the works not stopped ; Bolen's old claim filled, cmrtno socoro, Fulford'a claim||@@||Bolen's old claim filled, engine secure ; Pulford's claim filled, engino eecuro. Knight's claim flooded, no engino,||@@||filled, engine secure ; Knight's claim flooded, no engine ; Scantlebury 's old claim filled, engino secure, pump hole||@@||Scantlebury's old claim filled, engine secure, pump hole gone, Peter Do Rome's claim flooded, engine secure,||@@||gone ; Peter De Rome's claim flooded, engine secure ; Goodenough'e encino flooded in, but recoverable, Blatch||@@||Goodenough's engine flooded in, but recoverable ; Blatch- ford's engino at Crown Flat secure, Messrs Rej'e engine||@@||ford's engine at Crown Flat secure ; Messrs. Rey's engine flooded, but supposed to bo recoverable. Tho Chinesoclaims||@@||flooded, but supposed to be recoverable. The Chinese claims at Crown I lat are all moro or lees flooded, besides a largo||@@||at Crown Flat re all more or less flooded, besides a large number of tmal 1er claims, eov eral dm ing olaima at Red-||@@||number of smaller claims, several driving claims at Red- bank, i.e. Tho weather to-day (Tuesday) is break-||@@||bank, &c. The weather to-day (Tuesday) is break- ing, and if it continues fino tho water will soon||@@||ing, and if it continues fine the water will soon go down sufficiently for some of the clams to be||@@||go down sufficiently for some of the claims to be pumped out. Hundreds of men aro walking about, but it||@@||pumped out. Hundreds of men are walking about, but it is to bo hoped that, as soon as tho water will permit, a good||@@||is to be hoped that, as soom as the water will permit, a good fow will find employment again, Tho March flood of ISe>7||@@||few will find employment again. The March flood of 1867 will bo long renicmbcrod by many m tho Valloy.||@@||will be long remembered by many in the Valley. Another correspondent, writing from Araluen, says -||@@||Another correspondent, writing from Araluen says :- Tho damago dono ia equal to that of tho big flood, with the||@@||The damage done is equal to that of the big flood, with the exception of no loss of life. Tho Big Engino claim, it ia||@@||exception of no loss of life. The Big Engine claim, it is etafed, will co6t over two thousand pounds to place it in the||@@||stated, will cost over two thousand pounds to place it in the Bsino position aa beforo. The Great Extended Company is,||@@||same position as before. The great Extended Company is, I think, done up. A meeting of shareholders wall bo called||@@||I think, done up. A meeting of shareholders will be called soon to see if thoy can raiso 2000 moro shares at £1, but I||@@||soom to see if they can raise 2000 more shares at £1, but I den't think it will succeed. Blatchford'B and several other||@@||don't think it will succeed. Blatchford's and several other claims escaped.||@@||claims escaped. A Cuiuosm.-The Dundee Adieitiser sa) s -The||@@||A CURIOSITY. - The Dundee Advertiser says :- The other day, as an ordinary-sized orange, purchased in||@@||other day, as an ordinary-sized orange, purchased in town, was being opened, it was found that there was||@@||town, was being opened, it was found that there was another orange of smaller size inside. The second one||@@||another orange of smaller size inside. The second one was situated exactly in the centre of the largo one,||@@||was situated exactly in the centre of the large one, and w as nbout an inch in diameter. It was perfectly||@@||and was about an inch in diameter. It was perfectly formed within ring, tissue, seeds, &c, all of course m||@@||formed within ring, tissue, seeds, &c, all of course in miniature ; and a very curious circumstance w as that||@@||miniature ; and a very curious circumstance was that the tmd, though it had been entirely covered up by||@@||the rind, though it had been entirely covered up by the substance of the exterior orange, and thorefore||@@||the substance of the exterior orange, and therefore shut out from light, was of the Barae yellow colour as||@@||shut out from light, was of the same yellow colour as * the rindcfwaiajury oranges.||@@||the rind of ordinary oranges. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146697 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. WPDM_SI)AI.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Brronp their Worship« tho l'olico Magistrate, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Caldwell, Da), and Austin||@@||Caldwell, Day, and Austin. Of fourteen prisoners brought boforo tho Court, throo||@@||Of fourteen prisoners brought before the Court, three vu re discharged||@@||were discharged. Richard Si)mour, inspector of nuisances, brought boforo||@@||Richard Seymour, inspector of nuisances, brought before their Worships fifteen cases of ling fibh, ono half k g, and||@@||their Worships fifteen cases of ling fish, one half keg, and thirty three quarter kegs of herrings, which ho this morning||@@||thirty-three quarter kegs of herrings, which he this morning te ¿ed, on Ibu premises of Mmsis btubbs and Co , auction||@@||seized, on the premises of Messrs. Stubbs and Co., auction- teiB np ut fit for human food, but which wero not marked||@@||iers, as unfit for human food, but which were not marked as unfit for man's use Henry Graham, City Health ollicer,||@@||as unfit for man's use. Henry Graham, City Health officer, deposed that ho examined the fish at tho stores of Stubbs i||@@||deposed that he examined the fish at the stores of Stubbs ni d Co , sei eral cu«es being open as samples of the rest, and||@@||and Co., several cases being open as samples of the rest, and said to bo fur sale, ho considered tho whole as unfit fjr||@@||said to be for sale ; he considered the whole as unfit for human food and injurious to tho health of tho city, lhoir||@@||human food, and injurious to the health of the city. Their W orshipB ordeied tho deduction uf tho fish||@@||Worships ordered the destuction of the fish. Alrnlnn L lei), IC, was found gutltv of having un-||@@||Abraham L. Levy, 16, was found guilty of having un- lawfully and witl nt excuse, absented himself from his||@@||lawfully and without excuse, absented himself from his indented servico willi Charles Lenmire, of Gee rgo street||@@||indented service with Charles Lemaire, of George-street, to)uan, and was errieied to return to bia sorvico until||@@||toyman, and was ordered to return to his service until Mond») next when it was arranged that tho indentures||@@||Monday next, when it was arranged that the indentures are to be cn celle el||@@||are to be cancelled. Joseph Coutts was brought uri b)v dotectivo lannigan,||@@||Joseph Coutts was brought up by detective Finnigan, who deiosed that about 8 o'clock last night, m company||@@||who deposed that about 8 o'clock last night, in company with dttectno Cnmphin, ho saw the prisoner in York||@@||with detective Camphin, he saw the prisoner in York- sticet, nnd followed him ulong King street und Pitt Btreot||@@||street, and followed him along King-street and Pitt-street until ho went into Clark s singing room , Baw htm||@@||until he went into Clark's singing-room ; saw him i ftervveuds in tront of tho Waxworks in Pitt Btreot,||@@||afterwards in front of the Waxworks in Pitt-street, feeling for tho pockot of a lady who wis||@@||feeling for the pocket of a lady who was Wiking in at tho window, until aho wilkod away ,||@@||looking in at the window, until she walked away ; fullovi ed bim into George-Btreet, saw him fumbling at tbo||@@||followed him into George-street, saw him fumbling at the dreebcs cf ivvo ladies, near where the pockot is usually||@@||dresses of two ladies, near where the pocket is usually vvoin , ho then returned to King street, and witness n,p--o||@@||worn ; he then returned to King-street, and witness appre- bended him for loitering with mtont to commit a felon) , ho||@@||hended him for loitering with intent to commit a felony ; he sud, " ^u might wait until you got mo propo-1) to||@@||said, " You might wait until you got me properly to riphtB," nothing was found on him , ho is a companion of||@@||rights;" nothing was found on him ; he is a companion of thieves, and has been for a couplo of months lhroo||@@||thieves, and has been for a couple of months. Three mouths' gaol.||@@||months' gaol. Mana Lmbcrson was summarily convicted of having stolen||@@||Maria Emberson was summarily convicted of having stolen a watch, of the value of £2, tho property of JohnCix,||@@||a watch, of the value of £2, the property of John Cox, residing at Bonnett'a lodging-house, ivhoro prisoner was||@@||residing at Bonnett's lodging-house, where prisoner was servant, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned thrco mouths||@@||servant, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Joseph Hubbard, charged with having stolon a shirt tho||@@||Joseph Hubbard, charged with having stolen a shirt the properi) of- Humby, ploided guilt), and was sentenced||@@||property of — Humby, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to bo impuse ned one month.||@@||to be imprisoned one month. WiUium Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of having||@@||William Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of having Bto)en a pair of boots, the property of Josoph Colo, and||@@||stolen a pair of boots, the property of Joseph Cole, and was Bcntcnccd to pa) a penalti of 20J , or to bo imprisoned||@@||was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned fe urtecn days||@@||fourteen days. Robert Biddell was charged with stealing from the por||@@||Robert Biddell was charged with stealing from the per- srn Edward Ooldsacs deposed that on the night of the||@@||son. Edward Goldsacs deposed that on the night of the 29th December, ho went to IhoniOb's, public house, Castle||@@||29th December, he went to Thomas's, public-house, Castle- reagh-strcet, nnd had some drink, bo foil asleep, and||@@||reagh-street, and had some drink ; he fell asleep, and awoko scmo timo after midnight, when ho missed his||@@||awoke some time after midnight, when he missed his watch, with gold albert, locket nnd key atUched ,||@@||watch, with gold albert, locket and key attached ; tho whole nero worth about £12, ho did not||@@||the whole were worth about £12 ; he did not fro tho prisoner there , never Baw him until now||@@||see the prisoner there ; never saw him until now. Catherine, the wife of Richard Thomas, of||@@||Catherine, the wife of Richard Thomas, of tho Queen's Hotel, Castlereagh street, deposed-that che||@@||the Queen's Hotel, Castlereagh-street, deposed—that she knows both prisoner and prosecutor in this ciso, pnaonor||@@||knows both prisoner and prosecutor in this case ; prisoner lodges at the house, about 11 o'clock on tho night of the||@@||lodges at the house ; about 11 o'clock on the night of the 29th December, prosecutor and another mau carno to her||@@||29th December, prosecutor and another man came to her house, and had BOHÍO drinks, the other man went away,||@@||house, and had some drinks ; the other man went away, but prisoner fell asleep, prisoner and BOI eral o ..her persons||@@||but prisoner fell asleep ; prisoner and several other persons went in and out of the room whilo prosecutor was there,||@@||went in and out of the room while prosecutor was there ; about half-past 12 two women went into tho parlour, and||@@||about half-past 12 two women went into the parlour, and carno out to her in the bar and told her thit a man was||@@||came out to her in the bar and told her that a man was try mg to rob a drunken man of his watch, she went with||@@||trying to rob a drunken man of his watch ; she went with arnon into the room and met prisoner coming out, sho||@@||a man into the room and met prisoner coming out ; she awoke proeecutor, and asked him about his watch, when he||@@||awoke prosecutor, and asked him about his watch, when he told her moro than once that ho left his watoh at homo, sho||@@||told her more than once that he left his watch at home ; she saw no watch or chain with proeecutor, but cannot say that he||@@||saw no watch or chain with prosecutor, but cannot say that he bad not a watch and chain , prosecutor afterw irds asked||@@||had not a watch and chain ; prosecutor afterwards asked her for his watch, and said that be had been told that she||@@||her for his watch, and said that he had been told that she i ad it for eafet) , has known prisoner for somo years, and||@@||had it for safety ; has known prisoner for some years, and never heard anything against him beyond that ho some-||@@||never heard anything against him beyond that he some- times took a littlo too much drmk, she had desired him to||@@||times took a little too much drink ; she had desired him to awnko Goldsac beforo tho woman ppoko to her about lum||@@||awake Goldsac before the woman spoke to her about him. Jane CUEO deposed that, nfter midnight of the 29th Decem-||@@||Jane Case deposed that, after midnight of the 29th Decem- ber, sho and another female went into the pirlotir of||@@||ber, she and another female went into the parlour of Thomas's public houso and Baw prosecutor and prisoner||@@||Thomas's public house and saw prosecutor and prisoner there, eho eaw prisoner in the net of unhookinc an albert||@@||there ; she saw prisoner in the act of unhooking an albert from prosecutor's vest, prosecutor seemed to bo asleep ,||@@||from prosecutor's vest ; prosecutor seemed to be asleep ; she and her friend left tho room and told Mrs Thomas||@@||she and her friend left the room and told Mrs. Thomas what the) bnd seen, nnd Mrs Thomas went into the room||@@||what they had seen, and Mrs. Thomas went into the room and Boon returned, but eaid nothing about what abo bad||@@||and soon returned, but said nothing about what she had seen or done Annio Wilmot gai o similar evidence Com||@@||seen or done. Annie Wilmot gave similar evidence. Com- uuttcd for trial. Mr Cory appeared for tho dofenco||@@||mitted for trial. Mr. Cory appeared for the defence. On the summons piper were ten cases, of which two||@@||On the summons paper were ten cases, of which two wero dismissed, ono was postponed, four were struck out,||@@||were dismissed, one was postponed, four were struck out, and in one a warrant was ordered for the appre-||@@||and in one a warrant was ordered for the appre- hension of tho defendant. Samuel Itogora, found guilty of||@@||hension of the defendant. Samuel Rogers, found guilty of haling, in a publia place, mado use ot obsceno language,||@@||having, in a public place, made use of obscene language, was sentenced to pa) a p nally of £3, or to bo imprisoned||@@||was sentenced to pay a penalty of £3, or to be imprisoned fourteen days. John Russell was sontencod to pay a||@@||fourteen days. John Russell was sentenced to pay a pcnalt) of 20s, on conviction of having made uso of words||@@||penalty of 20s., on conviction of having made use of words calculated to cause a bleach of tho peace||@@||calculated to cause a breach of the peace. IHE Rositii-Messrs Sutherland, Woods Eirrell,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Sutherland, Woods, Birrell, Smithers, nnd Levey haï o been summoned for Bench duty||@@||Smithers, and Levey have been summoned for Bench duty on Iburtdn),||@@||on Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147292 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINDSOR. I||@@||WINDSOR. [FROM OUR COllllESI'ONDENT.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] PaLlCE Office.-Tuesday. Beforo Mr. J.'B. Johnston,||@@||POLICE OFFICE.-Tuesday. Before Mr. J. B. Johnston, J.P. John We la and Juno Wells, his wife, appeared upon||@@||J.P. John Wells and Jane Wells, his wife, appeared upon summons, charged with having, on Thursday, tho Gth in-||@@||summons, charged with having, on Thursday, the 6th in- stant, violently robbed from tho pereon of ono Mary||@@||stant, violently robbed from the pereon of one Mary Murphy the sum of 7s. Gd. From tho evidonca of the||@@||Murphy the sum of 7s. 6d. From the evidence of the complainant it appeared that tho parties all lived on the||@@||complainant it appeared that the parties all lived on the game piece of land at North Rocks, that there was a stock||@@||same piece of land at North Rocks, that there was a stock yaid near the residenco of. tho defendants whioh||@@||yard near the residence of. tho defendants which v'he complainant said she had the right of using,||@@||the complainant said she had the right of using, a¿ íl'o form was hers ; that on the day||@@||??? the farm was hers ; that on the day in n^cstioB sho went with two cows to tho stockyard to||@@||in question she went with two cows to the stockyard to rj.ilkthi"*ni "ten the defendant, John Wells, chtsed them||@@||milk them when the defendant, John Wells, chased them awav ami flowed her to a low piece of land near the||@@||away and followed her to a low piece of land near the creek, where ho' kn°c.ke(* her down; ho then turned her||@@||creek, where he knocked her down; he then turned her over, called to his .7'^' wh,° camû an^ assisted him, lord||@@||over, called to his wife, who came and assisted him, tore the pocket from complan^.'lot,8 person, and toak out a five||@@||the pocket from complanant's person, and took out a five- shilling piece and a half-crow^- which ho kopt. His wife||@@||shilling piece and a half-crown which he kept. His wife then abused the complainant arií pushed her down tha||@@||then abused the complainant and pushed her down the bunk into the creek. Cross-examinsd : Complainant did||@@||bank into the creek. Cross-examined : Complainant did not call the female defendant any names. The defendant«||@@||not call the female defendant any names. The defendants called no witnesses, but denied tho charge. His Worship||@@||called no witnesses, but denied the charge. His Worship committed both prisoners for trial at the ensuing Quarter||@@||committed both prisoners for trial at the ensuing Quarter Sessions, hail being allowed.||@@||Sessions, bail being allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147320 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn SOUTHERN AND -WESTERN RAILWAY OF QUEENSLAND.||@@||SOUTHERN AND -WESTERN RAILWAY OF QUEENSLAND. I-AETlCULAttS BESr-KCTINO MAIK HAÜOB SECTION.||@@||PARTICULARS AFFECTING MAIN RANGE SECTION. The whcle length of No 5 contract is l8 miles 76 chains, ana||@@||The whole length of No 5 contract is l8 miles 76 chains, and the length of the Main Range incline is 15 miles 69 chaina, ia||@@||the length of the Main Range incline is 15 miles 69 chains, in which distance there is a riso of 1195 feet, with an average gra-||@@||which distance there is a rise of 1195 feet, with an average gra- dient of 1 in 70 On the incline, only 3 miles 48 chains aro straight,||@@||dient of 1 in 70 On the incline, only 3 miles 48 chains are straight, and there arc 127 curves, of which 49 are of five chains radius.||@@||and there are 127 curves, of which 49 are of five chains radius. The total length of the 1 in 50 gradient is 4 miles 14 chains, oa.||@@||The total length of the 1 in 50 gradient is 4 miles 14 chains, of which, however, no sharper curves than six chains radius were||@@||which, however, no sharper curves than six chains radius were admitted. The section of the line on the Range presents »||@@||admitted. The section of the line on the Range presents a BcneB of short abrupt, and often precipitous spans that have t*||@@||series of short abrupt, and often precipitous spans that have to be crossed. On Buch sidelong ground as generally prevails,||@@||be crossed. On such sidelong ground as generally prevails, embankments would be impossible ; consequently out of tho IS||@@||embankments would be impossible ; consequently out of the 15 miles GO chains, 9 miles 75 chains, or nearly two-thirds of the||@@||miles 60 chains, 9 miles 75 chains, or nearly two-thirds of the line, arc m cutting. Only about a quarter of the length is ia||@@||line, are in cutting. Only about a quarter of the length is in embankment, the remaining one-twcltth being mode up by cither||@@||embankment, the remaining one-tweltth being made up by either tunnels or bridges, lhere aro 153 cuttings, tho greatest depth)||@@||tunnels or bridges, there aeo 153 cuttings, the greatest depth) being 57 feet, the greatest length 23 chains, and the greatest||@@||being 57 feet, the greatest length 23 chains, and the greatest height of bank 43 feet Thcro are 4G bridges, or an average of||@@||height of bank 43 feet There are 46 bridges, or an average of about three to the mile-but on one distance of three-quarters of||@@||about three to the mile-but on one distance of three-quarters of i a mile there are eight of them. The longest bridge is 535 feet||@@||a mile there are eight of them. The longest bridge is 535 feet ¿VÍTvUftth. the greatest height of rail above tho surfaoe of the||@@||in length. the greatest height of rail above the surface of the v "yucaíly V müo? VuîPï! Unf* jt?",??»«,^?8 SftX||@@||ground v "yucaíly V müo? VuîPï! Unf* jt?",??»«,^?8 SftX mernie there aro nine tunnels, <&niAΣ2-X^l?ffî:°?}*î||@@||The total length of bridging is 5136 feet or very nearly a mile; there are also 175 culverts. On the incline there are nine tunnels, the shortest 3 chains in ltngth. Tho total lengthT>f?H?i',?í¡*||@@||the shortest 3 chains in length. Tho total length of tunnels is rather more than half-a-mile. AU the tunnels on the M.) pht of disrespect||@@||only be regarded by Mr. Parkes in the light of disrespect for the decision of the Government.||@@||for the decision of the Government. 2 In reply Idomyeetf the honour to t\[ ross regret thal||@@||2. In reply I do myself the honour to express regret that whatever 1 say or do in tbis matter is so readily coditcd||@@||whatever I say or do in this matter is so readily credited with motirts of assumption und diBrospoct that 1 de Cat- I||@@||with motives of assumption and disrespect that I detest- one thargo I have already disavowed asexpljoitly Obi tould,||@@||one charge I have already disavowed as explicitly as I could and a very bncf eitiianaiton will s rVt > f quit ma with||@@||and a very brief explanation will serve to acquit me with repard to the second||@@||repard to the second. 3 My letter of the °lh ultimi, I _ny bo allowed to ab||@@||3. My letter of the 9th ultimo, I may be allowed to ob- Ecrve, has not been in am way nckno vleilçaJ, nor, as it||@@||serve, has not been in any way acknowledged, nor, as it n ight aj pear, noticed, but in that latter yomnay lind it||@@||might appear, noticed, but in that letter you may find it clearly slated, that I roiiWnot concur in inllictmi; tonsure||@@||clearly slated, that I could not concur in inflicting censure ou the Rev. Mr. Dillon without some knowledge of his||@@||on the Rev. Mr. Dillon without some knowledge of his alleged fault, 1 askedlmeroly tir luformation natta««-) in||@@||alleged fault ; I asked merely for information necessary in the view ofoidinory justice, for action on my part against||@@||the view of ordinary justice, for action on my part against him I disclaimed utterly tho imputed intention of in-||@@||him. I disclaimed utterly the imputed intention of in- truding my judgment of the oxpediency i f any a t of||@@||truding my judgment of the expediency of any act of Government in tho proper matter of Us jurisdiction, nnd I||@@||Government in the proper matter of its jurisdiction, and I declared my readinee6 to submit, on the part of the Arch-||@@||declared my readiness to submit, on the part of the Arch- bishop, to Iho exercise of its rightful authority. Woll,||@@||bishop, to the exercise of its rightful authority. Well, Sir, I have been favoured with no word of||@@||Sir, I have been favoured with no word of answer to thir, and so whilst yjur silence loaves||@@||answer to this, and so whilst your silence leaves mo under tho Impeseibihty of acting «gainst the Rev,||@@||me under the impossibility of acting against the Rev. Mr Dillon, the notice of the serious illness oí the prisoner||@@||Mr. Dillon, the notice of the serious illness of the prisoner Clarke reaches St. Mary's during my absence from town,||@@||Clarke reached St. Mary's during my absence from town, and the senior Priest urged, as will bo readily understood||@@||and the senior Priest urged, as will be readily understood bv the responsibility of doing what couhl bo dono to prevent||@@||by the responsibility of doing what could be done to prevent n~m»n's [dying without tho Sacraments, and knowiog that||@@||a man's (dying without the Sacraments, and knowing that the Vicnr-Goncrol neither had deposed, nor could dopos",||@@||the Vicar-General neither had deposed, nor could depose, in hiB want of information, Mr. Dillon from his office,||@@||in his want of information, Mr. Dillon from his office, transmitted to him the notico, Mr Dillon presents himself||@@||transmitted to him the notice ; Mr. Dillon presents himself at Cockatoo, and is admitted to the performance! of his duty||@@||at Cockatoo, and is admitted to the performance of his duty Whero is the disrespect in oil this *||@@||Where is the disrespect in all this ? 4. Will you now allow mc, with tho utmost deforonce,||@@||4. Will you now allow me, with the utmost deference, to reprcunt, cn the other hand, that noither, cither before||@@||to represent, on the other hand, that neither, either before or since tho commencement of responsible Government in||@@||or since the commencement of responsible Government in this colony, bay o tho character and position of our Vonerablo||@@||this colony, have the character and position of our Venerable Archbishop been treated with so little, consideration as at||@@||Archbishop been treated with so little consideration as at this moment, when he is required in my person to assist in||@@||this moment, when he is required in my person to assist in the censuro of a clergyman in whoso asserted culpability||@@||the censure of a clergyman in whose asserted culpability no tittie of information has been vouchsafed.||@@||no tittle of information has been vouchsafed. 5 if, however, the lion Colonial Secretary will ineiBt||@@||5. If, however, the Hon. Colonial Secretary will insist upon tho boro power of the Government to rofuso tho Rov,||@@||upon the bare power of the Government to refuse the Rev. Mr Dillon access to tho prisoners at Cockatoo, without the||@@||Mr. Dillon access to the prisoners at Cockatoo, without the courtesy of causo assigned to his superiors, I shall perforco||@@||courtesy of cause assigned to his superiors, I shall perforce jitld to the necessity, and will provide, as I best may, for||@@||yield to the necessity, and will provide, as I best may, for tho religious needs of tho Roman Catholic prisoners, but||@@||the religious needs of the Roman Catholic prisoners, but you cannot be surprised if 1 decline, as at present informed,||@@||you cannot be surprised if I decline, as at present informed, to como as ordinary chaplain m tho Rov Mr. Dillon's||@@||to come as ordinary chaplain in the Rev. Mr. Dillon's stead, any other clergyman through whom, at any time, for||@@||stead, any other clergyman through whom, at any time, for rensons similarly unknown, tho An hbishop might bo sub||@@||reasons similarly unknown, the Archbishop might be sub- jected too similar indignity||@@||jected too similar indignity. O You will kindly do mo tho juetico to observe that 1 am||@@||6. You will kindly do me the justice to observe that I am speaking without referenco to tho merits or dements of tho||@@||speaking without reference to the merits or demerits of the Rev fir Dillon, w_nteyçr th,ey ipay bo- __ &_îy ¡n view||@@||Rev. Mr. Dillon, whatever they may be and only in view of thal ordinary Consideration which is, I sapposo, in ovcry||@@||of that ordinary consideration which is, I suppose, in every prolcssion accounted duo to Bupenors, of all oi-ciale, even m||@@||profession accounted due to superiors, of all officials, even in the lowest grades,||@@||the lowest grades. 7 In reference to tho third paragraph of your lotter, per-||@@||7. In reference to the third paragraph of your letter, per- mit mo also to say, for tho second time, that 1 havo never||@@||mit me also to say, for the second time, that 1 have never teemed to intrude upon the authority and responsibility||@@||seemed to intrude upon the authority and responsibility which belonged to Government in determining Iho pro||@@||which belonged to Government in determining the pro- prioly of any chango in the arrangement of tho orison||@@||priety of any change in the arrangement of the prison establishments of tho colony I am as little disposed to||@@||establishments of the colony. I am as little disposed to commit Bitch an unbecoming absurdity as I am to acknow-||@@||commit such an unbecoming absurdity as I am to acknow- ledge thot tho "religious improvement" of prisoners is a||@@||ledge that the "religious improvement" of prisoners is a suliect of the direct jurisdiction of tho civil Government,||@@||subject of the direct jurisdiction of the civil Government, To judgo of rcligiouB imp-ovoment is, I venturo to presume,||@@||To judge of religious improvement is, I venture to presume, spcinlly and exclusively, a responsibility oí tho religious||@@||specially and exclusively, a responsibility of the religious authorities.||@@||authorities. 1 hnvo tho honour to bo. Sir, *||@@||I have the honour to be, Sir, Yow most obedient,||@@||Yow most obedient, (Signed) 8. J. A. BKEFHY, V O'.||@@||(Signed) S. J. A. SHEEHY, V.G. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147539 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WjVi'KK 1'OLICK COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Tlll'KslUY.||@@||THURSDAY. Brun i Ino Mater Police Maltrato, with Mr 1 Dingar||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. T. Dangar and Mr J Pemell||@@||and Mr. J. Pemell. James Plnco.wos niprehtnded uni r w wrant b) sinior||@@||James Place was apprehended under warrant by senior- lOnslnllo Ornoo on h ckRrgn of rmnulting Mar) Ann||@@||constable Grace on a charge of assaulting Mary Ann Place has wife It appeueel thnt thoy livo at Woollro||@@||Place, has wife. It appeared that they live at Woolloo- monk«), and thst lost 8und \) morning having sent for him||@@||mooloo, and that last Sunday morning having sent for him lo como from Meeihor s Ho c1 lo hi« dinner, ho accüsod||@@||to come from Meacher's Hotel to his dinner, he accused hcrtf telling "rams about him, and also bohaved In a||@@||her of telling "yarns" about him, and also behaved in a tnopl obicene manner in her presemv, Sho took up a stick||@@||most obscene manner in her presence. She took up a stick and struck bim airosa tho shouHem, whereupon ho pulled||@@||and struck him across the shoulders, whereupon he pulled Vr down b) the hair e f her he-ad and struck her with his||@@||her down by the hair of her head and struck her with his fif t on the nose tincd 10» with costs, in default of p«)- i||@@||fist on the nose. Fined 40s. with costs, in default of pay- ment to bo in pnsenod fourteen dajs I||@@||ment to be imprisoned fourteen days. Denis Coihrane 63 wns ntTostod )cstcrdny aftornoou b)||@@||Denis Cochrane, 53, was arrested yesterday afternoon by senior constat le Grace on a charge of stealing 1 homu||@@||senior constable Grace on a charge of stealing. Thomas Pell, assistant to Clement Lewis, draper, 08, William||@@||Bell, assistant to Clement Lewis, draper, 68, William- street, wns in tho shop )cstcrda) nfiornoon whan a person||@@||street, was in the shop yesterday afternoon when a person informed bim that a cont had been taken from Iho front of||@@||informed him that a coat had been taken from the front of iho j rrmicis , prifoner waa going along tho street, nn 1 tho||@@||the premises ; prisoner was going along the street, and the assistant w ho i ursued him took from bim tho ooat which||@@||assistant who pursued him took from him the coat which ho carried under his aim, it waa worth 50« Prisoner in||@@||he carried under his arm ; it was worth 50s. Prisoner in defence stated that tho coat w is niven to him b) another||@@||defence stated that the coat was given to him by another mun to frlil up in a bundle for him Ho was committed fur||@@||man to fold up in a bundle for him. He was committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions||@@||trial at next Quarter Sessions. Janies Moore and John Briggs wero flnol 20s or to bo||@@||James Moore and John Briggs were fined 20s. or to be confined teven dnjsingaol, and Mnrlin Maloney 10s or||@@||confined seven days in gaol, and Martin Maloney 10s. or three dava, for drunkenness and other disorder!) conduct in||@@||three days, for drunkenness and other disorderly conduct in I ublic plncos||@@||public places. David Merrick, bootmaker, appoarod on summons to||@@||David Merrick, bootmaker, appeared on summons to answer the information of Honn l'lokenng, labourer Pad||@@||answer the information of Henry Pickering, labourer, Pad- dirgton, which set forth that dtftndant bail uulawfull) and||@@||dington, which set forth that defendant had unlawfully and mnliuousl) thrown donn and dotrojed cortain fonung, tho||@@||maliciously thrown down and destroyed certain fencing, the proper!) of Robert Ierttus Campbell, of Iho valuo oi £1 5s||@@||property of Robert Tertius Campbell, of the value of £1 5s. or It creabouls Mr Cor) was for complainant, Mr Hellvir||@@||or thereabouts. Mr Cory was for complainant, Mr. Hellyer for difendnnt Pickering stated inevidoncothaton tholoth||@@||for defendant. Pickering stated in evidence that on the 15th April last ho wns employed in erecting n fence at tho comer||@@||April last he was employed in erecting a fence at the corner of iori*« and \\ llham streets, \\ oolloomooloo, and hail put||@@||of Forbes and William streets, Woolloomooloo, and had put in and rammed ono post, and was about to ram anothor,||@@||in and rammed one post, and was about to ram another, when defendant took up tho potts and rails and threw thom||@@||when defendant took up the posts and rails and threw them into tho street The) la) in William street for about a||@@||into the street. They lay in William-street for about a month W Huesa was employed b) Messrs Want and||@@||month. Witness was employed by Messrs. Want and Want Iho damago waa to tho amount of £1 5t||@@||Want. The damage was to the amount of £1 5s. Ho bad UPC i tho poets and rails since It would||@@||He had used the posts and rails since. It would laka 4s to replace tho panel In cress||@@||take 4s. to replace the panel. In cross- examination, Pickering deposed that Morrick said ho would||@@||examination, Pickering deposed that Merrick said he would not allow tho fence to go up, as it was his propert) , ha said||@@||not allow the fence to go up, as it was his property ; he said this beforo witness commenced the work witnesj had||@@||this before witness commenced the work ; witness had since put up a funco on tho Btrect rsnnd tho 1 ind , thero||@@||since put up a fence on the street round the land ; there was a box, or fomething of tho kind, created thero and||@@||was a box, or something of the kind, erected there and some one was lying In it, a two rail fenco waa worth||@@||some one was lying in it ; a two-rail fence was worth Ik nt Is a rod, and there wero two panels to a rod,||@@||about 9s. a rod, and there were two panels to a rod ; Merrick threw down this pieco of fenco in tho assertion of||@@||Merrick threw down this piece of fence in the assertion of his rieht to (ko propert) , n»»or saw Merrick on the pre-||@@||his right to the property ; never saw Merrick on the pre- mises befno tho 15ih April, but had seen him thero since,||@@||mises before the 15th April, but had seen him there since, and ho find ho wa« in occupation of tho premise« , tho||@@||and he said he was in occupation of the premises ; the "box " bj oken of was a shoemaker a shop, where ho had||@@||"box" spoken of was a shoemaker's shop, where he had seen Merrick and other men working , ho (wltneps) had not||@@||seen Merrick and other men working ; he (witness) had not conti leteel a panel when Merrick throw tho posts and rails||@@||completed a panel when Merrick threw the posts and rails awn) , tbo top rail was not lixed, and ono of tho post« had to||@@||away ; the top-rail was not fixed, and one of the posts had to bo rnu mod By tho Bench Merrick said ho had||@@||be rammed. By the Bench : Merrick said he had a nth! to tbo land Mr Helloyorobjected to Iho caeobowg||@@||a right to the land. Mr Helleyer objected to the case being proceeded with further, as it was proved to involv e a quea||@@||proceeded with further, as it was proved to involve a ques- ti n of light to the property, and besides It was ovllont that||@@||tion of right to the property, and besides it was evident that dtfindantcould not throw down a fonco which was not up,||@@||defendant could not throw down a fence which was not up, and, therefore, thero could bo no distinction of propert)||@@||and, therefore, there could be no distinction of property. Another witness waa heard and gavo testimony to almost||@@||Another witness was heard and gave testimony to almost ibo taino tfTLCt as that of Piokonng Iho ciso was dis||@@||the same effect as that of Pickering. The case was dis- tuiefcd on tho ground of non jurisdiction||@@||missed on the ground of non-jurisdiction. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147740 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "SVATlîll POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. i MONDAY. I||@@||MONDAY. UCFOltr. tte «.Water rollco Mnglslrate, with Mr. N, D,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. N. D. Stenhouse, nnd Mr. M. Metcalfe.||@@||Stenhouse, and Mr. M. Metcalfe. Patrick AA'nleb, ngnin brought up for violently assault-||@@||Patrick Walsh, again brought up for violently assault- ing Andioiv Macinlyto, wns further renmudod till Friday||@@||ing Andrew Macintyre, was further remanded till Friday next, proscculor being yoi uncblo to attend.||@@||next, prosecutor being yet unable to attend. AVilliom Jolinson, 11, nntl Juhu Cnrosidy, 11, vvoro||@@||William Johnson, 11, and John Cassidy, 11, were brought up by eronstablo Williamson on a charge of stoaling||@@||brought up by constable Williamson on a charge of stealing 07 Hie. of ihcct lead, ssld to bo Iho property o! AVilliam||@@||67 lbs. of sheet lead, said to be the property of William Wolfen, and a Chinaman named Ah Lun »Vas chnrgexl with||@@||Wolfen, and a Chinaman named Ah Lun was charged with receiving tho lead kno»ving It to be stolen. About 7 o'clock||@@||receiving the lead knowing it to be stolen. About 7 o'clock this morning Iho constable pursued mid overlook the boy«,||@@||this morning the constable pursued and overtook the boys, Johnson and Caw-iily, in George-street, «ntl »vlu-n||@@||Johnson and Cassidy, in George-street, and when told tho chargo ho hail against them Ihoy said||@@||told the charge he had against them they said tiley had sold Bomo lend to a Chinaman. They||@@||they had sold some lead to a Chinaman. They «.cdueltd him to Lull's «toro, where he saev abiut||@@||conducted him to Lun's store, where he saw about 07 His. lead. Tho Chinaman said ho gavo tho boys||@@||67 lbs. lead. The Chinaman said he gave the boys .Is. Gd. for Iho whole of it, and Ihoy admitted they took it||@@||4s. 6d. for the whole of it, and they admitted they took it (rem the old buildings blown up by the explosion inUridtro||@@||from the old buildings blown up by the explosion in Bridge- strcel. The Chinaman was on this ground uppreheutlial||@@||street. The Chinaman was on this ground apprehended for receiving Iho lead. AA'illiani Jones, n seaman, who||@@||for receiving the lead. William Jones, a seaman, who giivo iuroruintinn to last witness, saw tho boya in Aber||@@||gave information to last witness, saw the boys in Aber- cre mbic-lsne, vvbero n quantity ol old sho"t lend ara» lying on||@@||crombie-lane, where a quantity of old sheet lead was lying on the ground ; that produced nppoareel to bo the same, Mr.||@@||the ground ; that produced appeared to be the same. Mr. Asher, of 213, Georno-Blreol, stated tho lead to bo worth||@@||Asher, of 213, George-street, stated the lead to be worth 5s. Gd. Constnblo Dignam deposed that tho buildings||@@||5s. 6d. Constable Dignam deposed that the buildings vrbenco Iho lead was ssld to bavo been stolon wero open||@@||whence the lead was said to have been stolen were open Loth nt Iho back and front, nnd persona could go in or out||@@||both at the back and front, and persons could go in or out »vii heul interference. Prisoners vero discharged ; tho load||@@||without interference. Prisoners were discharged ; the lead being retained in custody of tho police.||@@||being retained in custody of the police. Thomas AA'ilson, ou romand, charged with violently||@@||Thomas Wilson, on remand, charged with violently fiffnulllr.g his wife, who is still not neil enough to uttond,||@@||assaulting his wife, who is still not well enough to attend, was further remanded till Thursday.||@@||was further remanded till Thursday. John Hong, a Chinaman, was brought np under warrant||@@||John Hong, a Chinaman, was brought up under warrant charged »»iib eletertirg his child Lydia Hong, eight years||@@||charged with deserting his child Lydia Hong, eight years of age. His wife, »rho said abe bad not had any asslatonco||@@||of age. His wife, who said she had not had any assistance from him for tho last four years, said ho had informed||@@||from him for the last four years, said he had informed bcr that ho was about to leave tho colony. Tho Bench||@@||her that he was about to leave the colony. The Bench ordered bim to pay 10s. per week for t»volvo months, and to||@@||ordered him to pay 10s. per week for twelve months, and to enter info recogntkaccos to oboy tho said order himself in||@@||enter into recognizances to obey the said order himself in £20. and t»vo sureties In £13 each.||@@||£26, and two sureties in £13 each. AVilliom Issao Wilson, maslorof tho FrociUa Bard, for||@@||William Isaac Wilson, master of the Precilla Bard, for neglecting to exhibit a light on board whilst tho vossel lay||@@||neglecting to exhibit a light on board whilst the vessel lay ni night in tho fairway of the barbour, was fined 20a., with||@@||at night in the fairway of the harbour, was fined 20s., with costs.||@@||costs. Robert Cook, formerly master of tho eohoonor Bino Bell,||@@||Robert Cook, formerly master of the schooner Blue Bell, appeared on summons tu answer iho Information of William||@@||appeared on summons to answer the information of William Smiib. who sought to recover tho Bum of X8 10s,, under tho||@@||Smith, who sought to recover the sum of £8 10s., under the folloyy'ng circumstances :-Smith was a Honman of tho||@@||following circumstances :—Smith was a seaman of the Bluo Bell, which WAS lest between Cleveland Buy and Capo||@@||Blue Bell, which was lost between Cleveland Bay and Cape Y'oik. He reached shore on tho morning of tho 20th||@@||York. He reached shore on the morning of the 20th December, and ramo on to Sydney, having been paid oil" nt||@@||December, and came on to Sydney, having been paid off at Capo A'oik. lie had to pay his pnseago (£G 10J.) from||@@||Cape York. He had to pay his passage (£6 10s.) from Cltvelatd Bay to -jdnoy, end also £2 fer boarding expenses||@@||Cleveland Bay to Sydney, and also £2 for boarding expenses whilst wailing for ii vessel. Tho defendant, as well us tho||@@||whilst waiting for a vessel. The defendant, as well as the oyyr.eii«, declined lo pay his exponaos. The vessel was not||@@||owners, declined to pay his expenses. The vessel was not loft for repairs, hut »vaB totally loat, Tho caso was dis||@@||left for repairs, but was totally lost. The case was dis- inisfed. Mr, Greer for defendant.||@@||missed. Mr. Greer for defendant. Andrew "hilson. Albert AVcrgin, George Tyrrell, Corno||@@||Andrew Chilson, Albert Wergin, George Tyrrell, Corne- lius Remain, AVilliam Thompson, Francis Lenton, Michael||@@||lius Remain, William Thompson, Francis Lenton, Michael M Quiik, AVillism Barry, and Peler Johnson, eoamon of,||@@||M'Quirk, William Barry, and Peter Johnson, seamen of the ship Anglo Saxon, convicted of wilful disobedienco of||@@||the ship Anglo Saxon, convicted of wilful disobedience of lav» ful commands, woro sentenced, the four first named to||@@||lawful commands, were sentenced, the four first named to ono month's, the others to fourteen days' imprisonment||@@||one month's, the others to fourteen days' imprisonment with hard labour.||@@||with hard labour. John Cronin, 30, bricklayer, was convioted on a obargo||@@||John Cronin, 30, bricklayer, was convicted on a charge of maliciously breaking down a window silt and knocking||@@||of maliciously breaking down a window sill and knocking do»vn part of tho wall of ft house in course of erection in||@@||down part of the wall of a house in course of erection in Livriroobstreet, deing damage to thovuluoof 10s , and was||@@||Liverpool-street, doing damage to the value of 10s., and was lined 20s" or to bo Imprisoned seven days.||@@||fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. John Jackson, Mary Seymour, AVilliam Tail, Mary||@@||John Jackson, Mary Seymour, William Tait, Mary Rand, end Michael Ryan, for drunkenness or other dis||@@||Hand, and Michael Ryan, for drunkenness or other dis- orrleily conduct in pnhllo places, »vero fined in suma from||@@||orderly conduct in public places, were fined in sums from 6s. to 20». Ryan »vas also "noel 20«. tor using obscene lnn||@@||5s. to 20s. Ryan was also fined 20s. for using obscene lan- giif_rr. John Joseph MacYcigh, for a similar offence, was||@@||guage. John Joseph MacVeigh, for a similar offence, was finrd 5B.||@@||fined 5s. Charles Cunningham, for bat hing within viow of a publio||@@||Charles Cunningham, for bathing within view of a public plnre, was fined 10« ; and AVilliam Laurent» nnd Michael||@@||place, was fined 10s. ; and William Laurence and Michael Forbes, two boys, charged with indecent personal exposure,||@@||Forbes, two boys, charged with indecent personal exposure, were fltcd 5s, each.||@@||were fined 5s. each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147998 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER. POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TllUnSDAY. . I||@@||THURSDAY. JlLVOltr; Mr. J. B. Smithers and Mr. O. R. Elliott. '||@@||BEFORE Mr. J. B. Smithers and Mr. G. R. Elliott. Ansehcr Chauncey waa again brought up on a charge of||@@||Anscher Chauncey was again brought up on a charge of - - obtaining money from All'rod Joseph by false pretences.||@@||obtaining money from Alfred Joseph by false pretences. Mr. Milford addressed the Court on several points oflaw,||@@||Mr. Milford addressed the Court on several points of law, j nnd Mr. Do Lissa for tho prosecution repliod. in ordor to||@@||and Mr. De Lissa for the prosecution replied. In order to Ascertain conclusively whether nny faino protenca was||@@||ascertain conclusively whether any false pretence was deposed to prior to tho execution of the assignment whereby||@@||deposed to prior to the execution of the assignment whereby Chauncey transferred his interest in the legacy to Joseph,||@@||Chauncey transferred his interest in the legacy to Joseph, Uro ividicco relating to that point was read over. Tholr '||@@||the evidence relating to that point was read over. Their Woi ships then recalled Joseph, and ho furthor stalod in||@@||Worships then recalled Joseph, and he further stated in cvidccco that after Chauncey signed the declaration to||@@||evidence that after Chauncey signed the declaration to the effect that he had given no order for tho pay ?||@@||the effect that he had given no order for the pay- mont of tho money to any other pcrs.ni, but||@@||ment of the money to any other person, but Joseph, ho (Joeoph) paid him (bo "r.alaneo of tho purchaao||@@||Joseph, he (Joseph) paid him the balance of the purchase money, which balance was about £40. This complotod the||@@||money, which balance was about £40. This completed the whole sum of £251. Mr. Milford said thoro wai evidonco||@@||whole sum of £254. Mr. Milford said there was evidence fo bo called for tho defence, but their Worships hin'ág i||@@||to be called for the defence, but their Worships having rondo up their minds to commit, ho declined to coll wit-||@@||made up their minds to commit, he declined to call wit- nesses. Prisoner waa committed for trial at tho next Cri-||@@||nesses. Prisoner was committed for trial at the next Cri- minal Court. Bail allowed-himself in £100, und two||@@||minal Court. Bail allowed—himself in £100, and two sureties in £50 each. >||@@||sureties in £50 each. Another chargo against Chauncey, for making a false||@@||Another charge against Chauncey, for making a false declaration, was postponed till to-morrow.||@@||declaration, was postponed till to-morrow. Bcfoio Mr. W. Day, Mr, T. Dangar, and Mr. J. Pomoll,||@@||Before Mr. W. Day, Mr. T. Dangar, and Mr. J. Pemell. Henry Torry nppeared on sommons to answer an infor-||@@||Henry Terry appeared on summons to answer an infor- mation which cburged him with embezzleinont. Defendant||@@||mation which charged him with embezzlement. Defendant is steward on board tho shin Orwell, having chargo of||@@||is steward on board the ship Orwell, having charge of . of tho victualling department of that vossol, and it was||@@||of the victualling department of that vessel, and it was alleged for the prosecution that ho had applied to his own||@@||alleged for the prosecution that he had applied to his own uso tho proceeds ol' ship's stores supplied to p,aasenters.||@@||use the proceeds of ship's stores supplied to passengers. Tho amount of tho alleged embezzlement was £1G 8j. Gd.||@@||The amount of the alleged embezzlement was £15 8s. 6d. Henry Quin, tho mastir, stated in evidenco that defendant||@@||Henry Quin, the master, stated in evidence that defendant lind not given him money« as tho proceeds of tho sales of||@@||had not given him moneys as the proceeds of the sales of wines, spirits, tng||@@||under the Steam Navigation Act, convicted of carrying c mh (abiut ci"ht tom-) on the upper dick of the vo-stl||@@||coals (about eight tons) on the upper deck of the vessel when ehe »»ne protcttlin¿ on a coasting vojage. Finoi £5,||@@||when she was proceeding on a coasting voyage. Fined £3, vyith toolH||@@||with costs. Henrj Clark, oi iho South Head Road, was finod 10s,||@@||Henry Clark, of the South Head Road, was fined 40s., villa cutis, for causing n nuioanco by allowing butchers'||@@||with costs, for causing a nuisance by allowing butchers' offal to remain in his jurd||@@||offal to remain in his yard. Cn IM M G vMiii lNO-IIothi -Chang Hong, Ah Foy,||@@||CHINESE GAMBLING-HOUSE.—Chang Hong, Ah Foy, and -ommj iieij, v»tre brought befuro tho Court thargtd||@@||and Tommy Hoy, were brought before the Court charged ve ith beng the keepera of a common gaming-houBt Mr.||@@||with being the keepers of a common gaming-house. Mr. \V llohtrts nnd Mr Cuttle, who viere retained hy Chinóse||@@||W. Roberts and Mr. Curtis, who were retained by Chinese merchants, conduttcd th* prosctution, Mr Dillon waa for||@@||merchants, conducted the prosecution ; Mr. Dillon was for tbn defence. Avery intelligent J oung Chiuamau acted as||@@||the defence. A very intelligent young Chinaman acted as interpreter. In cotseciuonco of information given lo tho||@@||interpreter. In consequence of information given to the police, ii yy arrant was obtained and search modo in a portion||@@||police, a warrant was obtained and search made in a portion of tho house, 201, Gcorgo-Btrect, which was loporlod to be a||@@||of the house, 201, George-street, which was reported to be a common earning house 1 he polito procooaea mero on||@@||common gaming house. The police proceeded there on Monday evening, apprehended twentj'-thrce Chinamen||@@||Monday evening, apprehended twenty-three Chinamen who were Droeout whilst the gaming wits goins on, and||@@||who were present whilst the gaming was going on, and #eueel n Jot" of gambling imp'cincnt«, together with a por||@@||seized a lot of gambling implements, together with a por- tion of (ho lucnejatbat lind boen risked. It ippeirn that||@@||tion of the moneys that had been risked. It appears that tho prisoners bcfeiro tho Court escaped when thopoluo||@@||the prisoners before the Court escaped when the police entered tlio room, but tho} vvero subsc lucnllj ap,irohcn 'ed||@@||entered the room, but they were subsequently apprehended cn tho].reptnt charge lho evidenco dlecloicd tint gi i||@@||on the present charge. The evidence disclosed that gam- blmg had been earned on in this room, which tv it ruu't 1||@@||bling had been carried on in this room, which was rented bv Chang Hong at 10a per week for threo nnnlh« pro||@@||by Chang Hong at 10s. per week for three months pre- vtons!}, that largo amounts if monov wero wou nnd !o«t||@@||viously, that large amounts of money were won and lost nt a gamo called "tarni ' Ima in phjed with a Miiflo||@@||at a game called "tapu." This is played with a single dio contnined in a brass w>x,vvhich is «pun in the centro if a||@@||die contained in a brass box, which is spun in the centre of a mat marked with certain lino« radiating fn m tho entro lho||@@||mat marked with certain lines radiating from the centre. The upper nu face or tho dlo is divided into hilve«, ono mirkol||@@||upper surface of the die is divided into halves, one marked black, ihc other red. 1 he niouev H staked upon tho dirie- |||@@||black, the other red. The money is staked upon the direc- (Jon in which the red side will,ho when the dio como« to||@@||tion in which the red side will lie when the die comes to rest. Tho odds aro about live to four in f tv am of tho bank||@@||rest. The odds are about five to four in favour of the bank. Kvidencovvas given toprovo that tho room was îmol a? n||@@||Evidence was given to prove that the room was used as a common gambling house, and tnnt the defendants had aetol||@@||common gambling house, and that the defendants had acted in different capacities in rif-aril to tho plaj. Bo||@@||in different capacities in regard to the play. Be- sides lho "Inpu" their« were» elieo nuil dominóos,||@@||sides the "tapu" there were dice and dominoes, and one witnois slated that bo bal seen na||@@||and one witness stated that he had seen as much as £ >0 wnn and lo»l nnd ns inn b n« i.20 at ono lime||@@||much as £50 won and lost, and as much as £20 at one time. It wns also shown that the pliv vtns kept up on biintlays||@@||It was also shown that the play was kept up on Sundays as well ns other i'avs About tem dava ago tho Chiuoso||@@||as well as other days. About ten days ago the Chinese Now Year was eeli trntcd unit ilion tuero was n groatdcil of||@@||New Year was celebrated, and then there was a great deal of gambling going on On the c nclii«i n of tbo cvidenoa for||@@||gambling going on. On the conclusion of the evidence for tho protcciumn Mr llobcrts nikcd lar n committal l'o||@@||the prosecution, Mr. Roberts asked for a committal. To this Mr Dillon demurred and stated Hint ho was prepared||@@||this Mr. Dillon demurred and stated that he was prepared to prove that lemtnv IIov was not pro'eul on tho ovomog||@@||to prove that Tommy Hoy was not present on the evening in question lho Bench committed all lho prisoners to laka||@@||in question. The Bench committed all the prisoners to take their tun! at next Quarter Pe«fions||@@||their trial at next Quarter Sessions. Eighteen other Chinamen, runimoned for being in a oom«||@@||Eighteen other Chinamen, summoned for being in a com- mon gaming house without lmifil ovca»e, wore lined 10«,||@@||mon gaming house without lawful excuse, were fined 10s. each with fl« (>d. costs, and threo others woro remanded||@@||each with 6s. 6d. costs, and three others were remanded until Tucfdn} next.||@@||until Tuesday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13149825 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. Tns following notifications appear in yostordaj'a Got em I||@@||THE following notifications appear in yesterday's Govern- ment Gazette -||@@||ment Gazette - TOIL UAH -By proclamation, " tho locality on tho road||@@||TOLL BAR -By proclamation, " the locality on the road from Parramatta to tho Great North Road (parish of Ifield||@@||from Parramatta to the Great North Road (parish of Field of Marr), near tbo boundary of tbo town of Parramatta,||@@||of Mars), near the boundary of the town of Parramatta, where the southerly prolongation of the boundary line of||@@||where the southerly prolongation of the boundary line of M'Roborta' land crosses that road," has boen deolared a||@@||McRoberts' land crosses that road," has been declared a toll bar, " at which tolls shall be demanded, levied, nnd||@@||toll bar, " at which tolls shall be demanded, levied, nnd takon, in accordanco with tho provisions of the Aot 2 Wil-||@@||takon, in accordanco with tho provisions of the Act 2 Wil- liam IV, No 12 "||@@||liam IV, No 12 " SHEEP QUARANTINE GROUND -By proclamation, tho||@@||SHEEP QUARANTINE GROUND -By proclamation, the following pieces of ground havo boon pot apart as quaran||@@||following pieces of ground have been set apart as quaran tino grounds for the seaport of Sydnoy, under tho " Diseases||@@||tine grounds for the seaport of Sydney, under the " Diseases in Sheep Act of 18GC" -No 1 -Ihit pioce of ground||@@||in Sheep Act of 1866" -No 1 -That piece of ground situated near the Sydney Common, boundod on tho oast by||@@||situated near the Sydney Common, bounded on the east by that Common, on tho north by the property of Thomas||@@||that Common, on the north by the property of Thomas Cowlishaw, on tho west by HutchiuBon-streot, and on||@@||Cowlishaw, on tho west by Hutchinson-street, and on tho ao^lh by Filzroy-streot No 2 -That pioco of ground,||@@||the south by Fitzroy-street No 2 -That piece of ground, being part of tho Homebush Estate, bounded on the north||@@||being part of the Homebush Estate, bounded on the north by Haslem Crock, on tbo cost by the Parramatta Rivor,||@@||by Haslem Creek, on the east by the Parramatta River, on the south by Wontworth Bay , and on tho west by tho||@@||on the south by Wentworth Bay , and on the west by the Sydney and Parramatta Road No 3 -That pioco of||@@||Sydney and Parramatta Road No 3 -That piece of ground belonging to John Pottio, and presently occupied by||@@||ground belonging to John Pottie, and presently occupied by him, situated near Waverloy toll bar, on tho weat side of||@@||him, situated near Waverley toll bar, on the west side of the road from Sydnej to Waverley.||@@||the road from Sydney to Waverley. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL -Mr Patrick Alfrod Jonninga||@@||LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL -Mr Patrick Alfred Jennings of Warbreccan, Deniliquin, has been summoned to tho||@@||of Warbreccan, Deniliquin, has been summoned to the Legislativo Council of Now South Wales||@@||Legislative Council of New South Wales AIIOIVTMEMS-Mr, Johnson Georgs King, to bo||@@||APPOINTMENTS-Mr, Johnson George King, to be Polie-o Mngistrato nt Cannonbar Mr James Alexander||@@||Police Magistrate at Cannonbar Mr James Alexander FortuB, Clerk of Petty Setsions, Mudgee, to bo Registrar of||@@||Portes, Clerk of Petty Sessions, Mudgee, to be Registrar of tbo District Court thero Mr C Rodd, to bo Description||@@||the District Court there Mr C Rodd, to be Description Writer in tho drawing branch of tho Survey Department||@@||Writer in the drawing branch of tho Survey Department Mr II A Fil7patnek to bo a clork m thoofllcoof tho Chief||@@||Mr H A Fitzpatrik to be a clerki n the office of the Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands Messrs Norman P Lock-||@@||Commissioner of Crown Lands Messrs. Norman P Lock- hart, Jobn S Brown, and Robert lupholmo, to bo Sheep||@@||hart, John S Brown, and Robert Tupholme, to be Sheep Directors for tho districts of Albury, Cannonbar, and Deni-||@@||Directors for the districts of Albury, Cannonbar, and Deni- liquin resrectively Voluntoer Rifles Lieutenant Lowia||@@||liquin respectively Volunteer Rifles Lieutenant Lowis So omon to bo Captain in the St Leonards Corps, vice G ir||@@||Solomon to be Captain in the St Leonards Corps, vice Gar- rctt, deceased , and Ensign William Chatfield, to be Lieu-||@@||rctt, deceased , and Ensign William Chatfield, to be Lieu- tenant in tho Sydney Battalion, tue Brewer resigned||@@||tenant in tho Sydney Battalion, vice Brewer resigned Volunteer Attillery Second Captain William Dymock, to||@@||Volunteer Artillery Second Captain William Dymock, to bo Contain||@@||be Captain. MOVEI Onnpn? -On and after tho 1st April tho Post||@@||MONEY ORDERS -On and after the 1st April the Post Offlco Monoy Order System will bo oxtondod to Lith||@@||Office Money Order System will be extended to Lith- Ê°w» ______________||@@||gow. ______________ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150209 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WniNÍMHY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bl roi r tho W atcr Pilleo Magistrate, with Mr. W..Di},||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Day, Mr 11 Burdikii), and Mr M Lcvtj||@@||Mr. B. Burdekin, and Mr. M. Levey. Georgo llnrdir, 10, bootmaker, was brought up f r pro||@@||George Horder, 40, bootmaker, was brought up for pro- tod it n, su; i o«i d to bo i f unsound mind Const ib'o Par||@@||tection, supposed to be of unsound mind. Constable Par- kitiscn Mated that about 5 o c'ock jtstirdij afternoon his||@@||kinson stated that about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon his attention was callul to the prii-onor, who in a couvorsit oi||@@||attention was called to the prisoner, who in a conversation w iib him a; pian d to bo under the impression (hil i copie wow||@@||with him appeared to be under the impression that people were ihiii-lngbini, and sail that tho previous night ho hil tried to||@@||chasing him, and said that the previous night he had tried to tut his throat llcnddod that lie had sold his boot« and caine||@@||cut his throat. He added that he had sold his boots and came out to tho 'south Head to spend his mono} ani thon||@@||out to the South Head to spend his money and then throw himself ovtr the clift-» as ho thouçht thnt woull bo||@@||throw himself over the cliffs as he thought that would be easier than hanging himselt Ho said tha* ho hil been||@@||easier than hanging himself. He said that he had been living at a home near York street, and cimo from Penrith||@@||living at a house near York street, and came from Penrith. After a nudical examination Mr Egan rocommonded medi-||@@||After a medical examination Mr. Egan recommended medi- cal treatment for a few da} s as prisoner appoirod to bo||@@||cal treatment for a few days as prisoner appeared to be et tiering from melancholia, and w is unfit to bo allowed at||@@||suffering from melancholia, and was unfit to be allowed at laigo for (ho insont Ho was thcrcfjro remanded till||@@||large for the present. He was therefore remanded till x> idnesdaj next fi r medical treatment||@@||Wednesday next for medical treatment. John Long nuiandod from vcsteriUy on a ohargo of||@@||John Long, remanded from yesterday on a charge of steeling a terrier d g lu longing to Juhn Chirles M Closk},||@@||stealing a terrier dog belonging to John Charles M'Closky, of Surrj Hills was to daj discharged, it being proveí thal||@@||of Surry Hills, was to-day discharged, it being proved that Lcng received tho dog from arnon nsmvl Roo, whom it||@@||Long received the dog from a man named Rae, whom it had followed m King *uwt||@@||had followed in King-street. Jthn Parkbous«, 30 was brought up for vagrancj||@@||John Parkhouse, 30, was brought up for vagrancy. Constablo Cornean found him on tlio morning of tho 7th||@@||Constable Corrigan found him on the morning of the 7th ashepundir a nxk near the Rifle Butts, at Paldington,||@@||asleep under a rock near the Rifle Butts, at Paddington. Ho had bren in 1 nil on Creek nnd left a few months ago||@@||He had been in Tarban Creek and left a few months ago. Hovroskrown to bo habituUlj an idlo and dimrdcrlj||@@||He was known to be habitually an idle and disorderly character Sentenced to two months' hard labour in||@@||character. Sentenced to two months' hard labour in gail||@@||gaol. In Cruikshnnk v Anderson, a domostlo servant sock ng||@@||In Cruikshank v. Anderson, a domestic servant seeking to recover wages to tho amount if £2 10s , an order wos||@@||to recover wages to the amount of £2 10s., an order was mndo for the amount claimed, with costs Griffiths v||@@||made for the amount claimed, with costs. Griffiths v. Mnnco, a carpenter and joiner suing for wages, wis dis||@@||Mance, a carpenter and joiner suing for wages, was dis- mb-sed||@@||missed. In Martha Pinkerton v. Ah Lib, defendant b-nng charged||@@||In Martha Pinkerton v. Ah Lib, defendant being charged w11 h unlavvfullj dotaining certain household furniture||@@||with unlawfully detaining certain household furniture vnluo £-1, the iropcrtj if plaintif!, ho was ordorol to nnko||@@||value £4, the property of plaintiff, he was ordered to make restitution ned pay cos's of Court.||@@||restitution and pay costs of Court. Ocorgo Rev ni Ids was fined 5s , wl h o *U, for fur ous||@@||George Reynolds was fined 5s., with costs, for furious riding in Durlirg street, Bi'main||@@||riding in Darling-street, Balmain. Gctrgo tirguson was tit-ed 10s., and Jane G ey, Mat-||@@||George Ferguson was fined 10s., and Jane Grey, Mat- thew Shuls, 20s oach, for making Usu of obscene liogui(,o||@@||thew Shuls, 20s. each, for making use of obscene language within the hearing of persons passing ia pubho thorough-||@@||within the hearing of persons passing in public thorough- fares||@@||fares. bosun-Tbo following justices hnvo been summoned||@@||ROSTER.—The following justices have been summoned for Bench dut> to dnv -Mr T. Dangar, Mr J Panel!,||@@||for Bench duty to-day —Mr. T. Dangar, Mr. J. Pemell, and Mr W. lunks||@@||and Mr. W. Tunks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150758 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY. BEroitE tho AVater Police Magistrate, with Mr. G. Hill,||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. G. Hill, Mr. 8, H. Pearce, and Mr. J. Ontloy.||@@||Mr. S. H. Pearce, and Mr. J. Oatley. Ellen Hart and William Jardine 'were fined 10s. each,||@@||Ellen Hart and William Jardine were fined 10s. each, with the alternativo of twenty-four hours' imprisonment,||@@||with the alternative of twenty-four hours imprisonment, for drunkenness in publio places, and Johu Moore, for a||@@||for drunkenness in public places, and John Moore, for a like offence, was fined />«.||@@||like offence, was fined 5s. Esther Donnelly, for using abusivo language to Jano||@@||Esther Donnelly, for using abusive language to Jane Heavy, was Unod Is., with costs of Court,||@@||Heavy, was fined 2s., with costs of Court. Benjamin Pincott, grccngrocor, Palmor-streot, appearod||@@||Benjamin Pincott, greengrocer, Palmer-street, appeared on summons to answer tho information of the inspector of||@@||on summons to answer the information of the inspector of weights and measures, wherein ho was charged with having||@@||weights and measures, wherein he was charged with having an incorrect weighing machino. The machino in question,||@@||an incorrect weighing machine. The machine in question, which was found in defendant's shop, was stated by tho||@@||which was found in defendant's shop, was stated by the inspector to bo ï oz. against tho customer. FLnod 5s,,||@@||inspector to be ¾ oz. against the customer. Fined 5s., with costs, and scales forfoited.||@@||with costs, and scales forfeited. John Chapman, grocer, Crown-stroot, was fined IB., with||@@||John Chapman, grocer, Crown-street, was fined 1s., with costs, for having in his shop, for tho purposo of weighing||@@||costs, for having in his shop, for the purpose of weighing goods, on unstamped weight.||@@||goods, an unstamped weight. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150811 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I To the Sditor of the Herald.||@@||To the Sditor of the Herald. bl lu-^ostcrday, whilo in Pitt-street, 1 saw two horses||@@||SIR.- Yesterday, while in Pitt-street, I saw two horses attached to a carriage take fright and start off at a tremen-||@@||attached to a carriage take fright and start off at a tremen- dous pace, thcroby endangering the lives of the thrco occu||@@||dous pace, thereby endangering the lives of the three occu- lAnts of tho vehfclo, and as such occurrences aro bj no||@@||pants of the vehicle, and as such occurrences are by no means rare, somo means ought to bo doused to provont loss||@@||means rare, some means ought to be devised to prevent loss of lifo and limb, if nothing moro can bo done||@@||of life and limb, if nothing more can bo done. Now, in making carnages, by a vor} simple con tri vaneo,||@@||Now, in making carriages, by a very simple contrivance, 1 thick, the crowbar and pole, b) which the vohicle it||@@||I think, the crossbar and pole, by which the vehicle is drawn along, could bo niado to fasten with springs instead||@@||drawn along, could be made to fasten with springs instead of being permanent as at present, and, in caso of a bolt tho||@@||of being permanent as at present, and, in case of a bolt the part) driving could by tho pressure of his feet on the bot-||@@||party driving could by the pressure of his feet on the bot- tom board ot the box roieaso tho horses from (he card ige,||@@||tom board of the box release the horses from the carriage, and so prevent danger.||@@||and so prevent danger. The break as at j resent used is v cry good, but does not in||@@||The break as at present used is very good, but does not in all cases prevent the vchiclo from upsetting.||@@||all cases prevent the vehicle from upsetting. I do not pretend to say that my powers of invention aro||@@||I do not pretend to say that my powers of invention are equal to the task proposed, but I throw out the hint bo that||@@||equal to the task proposed, but I throw out the hint be that invintrra and practical coaohbaildero irnj think it over||@@||inventors and practical coaohbuilders may think it over. I remain, with respect, yours, ice,||@@||I remain, with respect, yours, &c., _H. D. J.||@@||H. D. J. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151120 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I "WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FllIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY. Bri oiiE tho Water Folico Magistrate, with Mr. M Chap-||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. M. Chap- man||@@||man. John Adams, found drunk in Chorlolto placo, waa fined||@@||John Adams, found drunk in Charlotte-place, was fined r>s , cr lo bo imprisoned two days James Norfolk and||@@||5s., or to be imprisoned two days. James Norfolk and James Brown, seamen of tho ship Dunbar Castlo, wero||@@||James Brown, seamen of the ship Dunbar Castle, were fined 20s, with tho alternativo of soven days' imprison-||@@||fined 20s., with the alternative of seven days' imprison- ment, for dieordcrly conduct on boord 'William H Heming,||@@||ment, for disorderly conduct on board. William H. Fleming, for drunkenness on Church hill, was fined 10s , or to bo||@@||for drunkenness on Church-hill, was fined 10s., or to be imprisoned thrcodavs James Morgan, found drunk and||@@||imprisoned three days. James Morgan, found drunk and asleep in tbo driving scat of a hansom cab, and being tbus||@@||asleep in the driving seat of a hansom cab, and being thus inca] able of taking care of his horse and vehicle, was flu ed||@@||incapable of taking care of his horse and vehicle, was fined £1 in default of payment, to bo imprisoned seven days||@@||£1 ; in default of payment, to be imprisoned seven days. I A boy, named Cummings, brought up by sergeant Sutton||@@||A boy, named Cummings, brought up by sergeant Sutton on a ehnrgo of stealing a duck, value -s., was admonished||@@||on a charge of stealing a duck, value 2s., was admonished and discharged||@@||and discharged. William loonier and James Brown (before mentioned)||@@||William Toonier and James Brown (before mentioned) seamen of the ship Dunbar Castle, wcro brought before tho||@@||seamen of the ship Dunbar Castle, were brought before the Court, under warrant by constable Little, chat god with||@@||Court, under warrant by constable Little, charged with assaulting Dxvid B Carrossa first mato of the vessel, and||@@||assaulting David B. Carrossa, first mate of the vessel, and Francis T Ryan tho third mato Tho chief mato deposed||@@||Francis T. Ryan, the third mate. The chief mate deposed that Toontcr on being refused n glass of grog, became in-||@@||that Toonier on being refused a glass of grog, became in- subordínalo, and struck him a blow in the faco The third||@@||subordinate, and struck him a blow in the face. The third mate carno to Carroesa's assistance, and Brown pulled him||@@||mate came to Carrossa's assistance, and Brown pulled him away, and both of thom then sot upon tho third mate In||@@||away, and both of them then set upon the third mate. In the affray Carrossa had tho back of his head bruised and||@@||the affray Carrossa had the back of his head bruised and his lip and ncso cut Ryan stated that Brown struck hi ni||@@||his lip and nose cut. Ryan stated that Brown struck him several times, and from tho blows ho received ho was||@@||several times, and from the blows he received he was rendered breathless, and his fice was covered with blood||@@||rendered breathless, and his face was covered with blood. Prisoners were sentenced to twelvo months hard labour in||@@||Prisoners were sentenced to twelve months' hard labour in gaol||@@||gaol. Alfred Toogood was fined 10s , with costs, for allowing||@@||Alfred Toogood was fined 40s., with costs, for allowing the conten s of a water close!, situate in Argylo street, to||@@||the contents of a water-closet, situate in Argyle-street, to soak theicfrom Ho was fined in the samo amount for like||@@||soak therefrom. He was fined in the same amount for like nuisanco In the samo locality||@@||nuisance in the same locality. "lhtmas Playfair was fined Co, with costs, for causing n||@@||Thomas Playfair was fined £5, with costs, for causing a lamb to be slaughtered upon hu premises in G^o^o street||@@||lamb to be slaughtered upon his premises in George-street. Maurice Tnicey, charged with suffering offensiv o matter||@@||Maurice Tracey, charged with suffering offensive matter to remain upon premises belonging to him, in Crown street,||@@||to remain upon premises belonging to him, in Crown-street, wai fined 4Us , with costs||@@||was fined 40s., with costs. Patrick lvxohey for ncglcoting to keep clean certain pro-||@@||Patrick Twohey, for neglecting to keep clean certain pre- mises In Liverpool street, thereby causing an offensive||@@||mises in Liverpool-street, thereby causing an offensive smell, was fined 20B , with costs||@@||smell, was fined 20s., with costs. James Haiion was, in two instances, fined 20s, with||@@||James Haison was, in two instances, fined 20s., with costs, for causing a quantity of earth to bo laid on the||@@||costs, for causing a quantity of earth to be laid on the carriage way of William street, without euDicicnt fence or||@@||carriage way of William-street, without sufficient fence or enclosure||@@||enclosure. KosiLii- Mr J F Josephton is summoned for Bench||@@||ROSTER.—Mr. J. F. Josephson is summoned for Bench duty to morrow (Saturday)||@@||duty to morrow (Saturday). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151153 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn MACLEAY RIVER.||@@||MACLEAY RIVER. [UIOM Ovil lOIlHBSIONDF.HT.J I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. J«TR jANiAnv,-Dunng tho lost woek thero waa nomo||@@||19th JANUARY,-During the last week there was some wy kcavy rain, and nppenranccB warrant tbo expectation||@@||very heavy rain, and appearance warrant the expectation tilt there wdl Isa great doed moro poon. Had tho drought||@@||that there will be a great deal more soon. Had the drought «ttmned natil now, a largo proportion, if not all, tbo||@@||continued until now, a large proportion, if not all, the Km.« crop would hkvo been seriously damaged||@@||maize crop would have been seriously damaged. Tto firrt meeting of the Mocloay Bivor Agricultural||@@||The first meeting of the Macleay River Agricultural SKitty took placo on luo«day, tho 8th ínfUint.||@@||Society took place on Tuesday, the 8th instant. lit (imples ot different productions exhibited entitlo||@@||The samples of different productions exhibited entitle K_e of our farmers to tbo credit of doing all they can to||@@||some of our farmers to the credit of doing all they can to h m good wheat, good vegetables, and sugarcane, that||@@||raise good wheat, good vegetables, and sugarcane, that till toon yield a profltnblo return. It is a fact, now bo||@@||will soon yield a profitable return. It is a fact, now be- jtrji cavil or doubt, that sugar can bo grown in this dis-||@@||yond cavil or doubt, that sugar can be grown in this dis- trict, if not equal to that imported from Java, suponor to||@@||trict, if not equal to that imported from Java, superior to Tinipuiga. In every respect, tho meeting was creditable||@@||Pampanga. In every respect, the meeting was creditable to Iboeo who originated tho society, and to the producers of||@@||to those who originated the society, and to the producers of »Lr.t'Stis exhibited. Encouraged and proporly managed,||@@||what was exhibited. Encouraged and proporly managed, is «coalition of this description must operate) beneficially.||@@||is assoialition of this description must operate beneficially. The local paper states that tho present membor for tbo||@@||The local paper states that tho present member for the Hastings is about to rotiro from the Logiolatno Assombly.||@@||Hastings is about to retire from the Legislative Assembly. News, beard by every ono with "regret, has rooehod||@@||News, heard by every one with regret, has reached Ktraptty of the destruction, by Uro, of a largo part of tbo||@@||Kempsey of the destruction, by fire, of a large part of the ngar plantation of tho Ilov. Edward Holland, at Tort||@@||sugar plantation of the RevEdward Holland, at Port Moonarie, It is not exaggeration to hold tho opinion that||@@||Macquarie, It is not exaggeration to hold the opinion that the future is closo at hand when tho growth and manu-||@@||the future is close at hand when the growth and manu- facture of mgar will gil o to many a roninncratno oc up»||@@||facture of sugar will give to many a remunerative ocupp- tion||@@||tion. i-lTH Jam uiy.-Ihcro was an auction solo of Crown||@@||24TH January.-There was an auction sale of Crown hods held at West Kempsey on the 21st, and another on||@@||land held at West Kempsey on the 21st, and another on ile 22ad At tho first nono of the Iota otTurod wero bid for,||@@||the 22nd At the first none of the lots offered were bid for, and at the fécond, two country lots nnd tliroo suburban lots||@@||and at the sécond, two country lots and three suburban lots were fold i.t tho upset price, bul it was altogether alf||@@||were sold at the upset price, but it was altogether diff- fercut when nx lots wero »tiered within the villago||@@||erent when six lots were offered within the village reserve at tho Bellinger. The bidding for each waa||@@||reserve at the Bellinger. The bidding for each was hu« The purchases wero as follows -Allotments No||@@||brisk The purchases were as follows -Allotments No 1,2 roods 25 perches, £15, John Muix, son Lot J, - rooels||@@||1,2 roods 25 perches, £15, John Maix, sen. Lot 2, - roods 17 perches, ¿14, Henry Jame« Williams, Lot 3, 2 roods||@@||17 perches, 14, Henry James Williams, Lot 3, 2 roods 2Í perche*, £11 10a , Charles Hiinkwu'er. Lot 4, J roods||@@||2Í perche*, £11 10a , Charles Drinkwater. Lot 4, J roods 2 Miches, £7, John Mau, son. Lot 5, d roods 2 porche»,||@@||2 Miches, £7, John Maix, sen. Lot 5, d roods 2 porche», ii 10«, Aoron Crossman. Lot 0 3 roods 17 perches, "lo,||@@||ii 10«, Aaron Crossman. Lot 0 3 roods 17 perches, "lo, Join Mux, ten.||@@||Join Maix, sen. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151348 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER, POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. Btronr the YVntcr Polico Magistrate, with Mr Maclonn,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Macdona, Mr Levy, Mr Day nnd Mr Hunt||@@||Mr. Levy, Mr. Day, and Mr. Hunt. John YVilIinms allis Ulan, 10, labourer, was arrested||@@||John Williams, alias Ryan, 40, labourer, was arrested last ni^ht bv senior constablo Ward, at his residence, m||@@||last night by senior constable Ward, at his residence, in Harrington street, cn a charge of stealing a quantity of||@@||Harrington-street, on a charge of stealing a quantity of stonecutter s chucki and picks The constablo found||@@||stonecutter's chisels and picks. The constable found twenty six chisels and two picks, claimed bj tho prosecutor||@@||twenty-six chisels and two picks, claimed by the prosecutor Coi ben, at a dealer s in Park street Moses Corbcn,||@@||Corben, at a dealer's in Park-street. Moses Corben, a stonemason, IiviDf, in Roec street, Shepherd a Paddocks,||@@||a stonemason, living in Rose-street, Shepherd's Paddocks, was nt work nt Cnmpbcll s Stores, at tho wharf on 1-ndny||@@||was at work at Campbell's Stores, at the wharf on Friday night, and 'eil his tools Ibero, and next morning lhoy were||@@||night, and left his tools there, and next morning they were gone He tdcntili'd somo of tho chisels and n pick pro||@@||gone. He identified some of the chisels and a pick pro- duccd bj tho constable as bis property Right of tho chisels||@@||duced by the constable as his property. Eight of the chisels were claimed by Michael Sullivan, another stonemason,||@@||were claimed by Michael Sullivan, another stonemason, who stated that they woro stolen tho samo night from||@@||who stated that they were stolen the same night from Wort's store, where he had boen working, and ono of||@@||Mort's store, where he had been working ; and one of tho picks belonged to another stone-nason, named||@@||the picks belonged to another stone-mason, named Wilmot, who had been working with Sullivan||@@||Wilmot, who had been working with Sullivan. 1 redctick Smith, a locksmith, 12, Park street, stated on||@@||Frederick Smith, a locksmith, 12, Park-street, stated on evidence thnt \ rttoner sold the chisels and picks to him for||@@||evidence that prisoner sold the chisels and picks to him for 10s , and promised to let him have thom back fortis||@@||10s., and promised to let him have them back for 11s. Prisoner, electing te bo tried suiumanlj, pleaded guilty, and||@@||Prisoner, electing to be tried summarily, pleaded guilty, and iros committed to four month* hard labour in gaol||@@||was committed to four months' hard labour in gaol. Thomas YY ilson, 2'i a gunner, of tho Royal Artillery, on||@@||Thomas Wilson, 25, a gunner, of the Royal Artillery, on remand, who was again brought up on a charge of having,||@@||remand, who was again brought up on a charge of having, On the night of the loth instant, committed a violent||@@||on the night of the 13th instant, committed a violent assault upon Marlu YY ilson, his wife, at tho Artillery Bar||@@||assault upon Maria Wilson, his wife, at the Artillery Bar- racks, Dawes'Point It appenred, from the evidence of tho||@@||racks, Dawes' Point. It appeared, from the evidence of the ^vife, who has for twelvo dava been in tho Infirmary, that,||@@||wife, who has for twelve days been in the Infirmary, that, cn the day in question ho had bcon out in a boat with||@@||on the day in question he had been out in a boat with another soldier, and when he carne home he asked her if she||@@||another soldier, and when he came home he asked her if she intended to get him his tea , after this, na she na« preparing||@@||intended to get him his tea ; after this, as she was preparing to do so, be asked her tho same qaestlon again, used bad||@@||to do so, he asked her the same question again, used bad language, kicked her and knocked her donn on the bed, then||@@||language, kicked her and knocked her down on the bed, then kicked her »gain He went owaj to light the lamps for||@@||kicked her again. He went away to light the lamps for the sergeant, and on coming back he snid, " YVhnt, oin t||@@||the sergeant, and on coming back he said, " What, ain't you up out of that yet ' and thumpod her once on the||@@||you up out of that yet ?" and thumped her once on the side and kicked her tivo tunca Ho shipped her on the face||@@||side and kicked her five times. He slapped her on the face till her nose bled, and blackened ono of her ey ej YVhen||@@||till her nose bled, and blackened one of her eyes. When taken to the Infirmnrj, «ho waa found suffering from the||@@||taken to the Infirmary, she was found suffering from the »ffecta of kicks Prisoner was sentenced to two months'||@@||effects of kicks. Prisoner was sentenced to two months' Imprisonment, with hard labour||@@||imprisonment, with hard labour. Patrick Y\ alah, oO, also on remand, wa» brought up bj||@@||Patrick Walsh, 50, also on remand, was brought up by constablo COCK, chnrged with violently assaulting Andrew||@@||constable Cook, charged with violently assaulting Andrew M Intvrc on tho 13th instant, in Clarence lane In pro||@@||M'Intyre on the 13th instant, in Clarence-lane. In pro- -Ltui.r s eiaicmcni, ne sam on ino day m question Walsh||@@||secutor's statement, he said on the day in question Walsh carne to him nnd asked for a glass of beer M'Intjro||@@||came to him and asked for a glass of beer. M'Intyre refnred ii, and, telling him ho had had enough,||@@||refused it, and, telling him he had had enough, gavo him a push saying go about your bud||@@||gave him a push, saying go about your busi- ness Thereupon prisoner struck him on the head||@@||ness. Thereupon prisoner struck him on the head and kicked him in the face, knocking his back teeth oat||@@||and kicked him in the face, knocking his back teeth out. M'lstyre did not know what ho was struck with, but the||@@||M'Intyre did not know what he was struck with, but the blow felled him and be bad been in tho Infirmary thirteen||@@||blow felled him and he had been in the Infirmary thirteen days in ccnseivucnec Mr Gra), the house surgeon, Btated||@@||days in consequence. Mr. Gray, the house surgeon, stated that M'Intyrc had been suffering from a lacerated wound||@@||that M'Intyre had been suffering from a lacerated wound over the left temple, the skin being completely severed , it||@@||over the left temple, the skin being completely severed ; it was likely to have leen produced iii a stone, and was m n||@@||was likely to have been produced by a stone, and was in a dangerous region Prisoner was proved to have dropped a||@@||dangerous region. Prisoner was proved to have dropped a large stone as bo was dragged from prosecutor at tho time||@@||large stone as he was dragged from prosecutor at the time of the assault To be irupnsonod fourteen days||@@||of the assault. To be imprisoned fourteen days. John Sue, Sam Kirk, and Chark) Pinkong were char.od||@@||John Sue, Sam Kirk, and Charley Pinkong were charged with being croupiers in n common gaming house, 201,||@@||with being croupiers in a common gaming house, 201, Gccrpe street, where a number of Chinese wero appro||@@||George-street, where a number of Chinese were appre- hended on the night of tho 11th, and the keepers of which||@@||hended on the night of the 11th, and the keepers of which house wero rec*ntly commuted for trial at tho next Quarter||@@||house were recently committed for trial at the next Quarter Scssiona It appeared that Sam Kirk turned the taper||@@||Sessions. It appeared that Sam Kirk turned the taper dice box, and that Pinkong acted as banker Against bue||@@||dice-box, and that Pinkong acted as banker. Against Sue nothing was proved except that ho was in the company||@@||nothing was proved except that he was in the company whilst tbo gambling was going on Ho was discharged||@@||whilst the gambling was going on. He was discharged. Pam Kirk was fined ¿10, to bo reoovered by levy aud dis||@@||Sam Kirk was fined £10, to be recovered by levy and dis- trcrs and Charles Pinkong waa sentenced to ono month's||@@||tress ; and Charles Pinkong was sentenced to one month's imprisonment||@@||imprisonment. Jobrnna Y\ hito was fined 20s., with costa, for using||@@||Johanna White was fined 20s., with costs, for using BbUFiie language to Eb/ibeth nl'Mahon||@@||abusive language to Elizabeth M'Mahon. In the wages case Chase i Vote, thero was a verdict for||@@||In the wages case Chase v. Vote, there was a verdict for the «mount claimed, with costs||@@||the amount claimed, with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151568 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Thursday.||@@||THURSDAY. BrroiiB Mr. G. Hill, Mr. S. H. Pearce, Mr. G. 11. Elliott,||@@||BEFORE Mr. G. Hill, Mr. S. H. Pearce, Mr. G. R. Elliott, and Mr. J. B. Smithers.||@@||and Mr. J. B. Smithers. Ilion Kinsola, found drunk in Eesex-streot, was fined||@@||Ellen Kinsela, found drunk in Essex-street, was fined 20s., or to bo imprisoned 6evcn days.||@@||20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. John Macdonald, for wilful obsceno personal oxposuro in||@@||John Macdonald, for wilful obscene personal exposure in Victoria-street, waa sent to gaol for ano month,||@@||Victoria-street, was sent to gaol for one month. IMaiy Roach was brought up by constablo Major on||@@||Mary Roach was brought up by constable Major on suspicion of stealing a pair of blucher boots. Ho met hor||@@||suspicion of stealing a pair of blucher boots. He met her at 1 o'clock this morningin Princo-street, carrying the boots||@@||at 1 o'clock this morning in Prince-street, carrying the boots rolled up in a handkerchief. In answer to inquiries sho||@@||rolled up in a handkerchief. In answer to inquiries she said sho had stolen them from a shop near Market||@@||said she had stolen them from a shop near Market- street. A shopman employed by W. E. Davey,||@@||street. A shopman employed by W. E. Davey, Market Buildings, identified tho boots as tho pro||@@||Market Buildings, identified the boots as the pro- pcitr of his employer. They had been missed from||@@||perty of his employer. They had been missed from n nail in front of the shop, and were worth 8s. Oil. Elect-||@@||a nail in front of the shop, and were worth 8s. 6d. Elect- ing to bo tried sumrjiaiily, prisonei was found guilty, and||@@||ing to be tried summarily, prisoner was found guilty, and sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment.||@@||sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment. Ihomas Stanton, 24,'fjrocer, after remand, waa again||@@||Thomas Stanton, 24, grocer, after remand, was again »brought np by senior-sergeant Johnston, charged with,||@@||brought up by senior-sergeant Johnston, charged with assaulting and bealing Mary Ann Stanton, nia wife.||@@||assaulting and beating Mary Ann Stanton, his wife. Prisoner pleuded not guilty. The wife stated that thoy||@@||Prisoner pleaded not guilty. The wife stated that they resided in Stanley-street. On Thursday, 17th, about 12||@@||resided in Stanley-street. On Thursday, 17th, about 12 o'clock at night, sho went homo from a neighbour's||@@||o'clock at night, she went home from a neighbour's hcuee, and found hor husband lying on tho sofa reading||@@||house, and found her husband lying on the sofa reading a book. Ho fold her to go to bed. Sho said||@@||a book. He told her to go to bed. She said she would xxhen Bho liked, nnd ho in reply remarked, " If||@@||she would when she liked, and he in reply remarked, " If j ou don't I'll mnko you." Sho dared him to strike her,||@@||you don't I'll make you." She dared him to strike her, xvb.cn he hit her on the head with his fist. Sho then made||@@||when he hit her on the head with his fist. She then made a blow ut him, and ho knocked her down again.||@@||a blow at him, and he knocked her down again. Shb found sho had a xvound .over her loft eyo,||@@||She found she had a wound over her left eye, . but did not knoxv whether it xvas from the blow or||@@||but did not know whether it was from the blow or trem 'falling against an iron bedstead. The last||@@||from falling against an iron bedstead. The last timo she fell sho becanio insensible Sho had had some||@@||time she fell she became insensible. She had had some drink. When he bow the bleeding ho said he had "cooked"||@@||drink. When he saw the bleeding he said he had "cooked" himself at last, and tried to stop it. She bad another||@@||himself at last, and tried to stop it. She had another cut on tho left sido of her hoad, abovo tho one||@@||cut on the left side of her head, above the one previous.])- spoken of. Sinco then sho had boen under the||@@||previously spoken of. Since then she had been under the medical treatment of Mr. Becko. Her left'side was bruised||@@||medical treatment of Mr. Becke. Her left side was bruised from (ho full. This was not the first timo he had beaton||@@||from the fall. This was not the first time he had beaten her. Pour or Ovo months ago ho assaulted her, and «ho||@@||her. Four or five months ago he assaulted her, and she tcck out a summons, but did not appear against bim. Mr.||@@||took out a summons, but did not appear against him. Mr. llcckc, who attended her, stated in evidence that she had||@@||Becke, who attended her, stated in evidence that she had two jagged xxounds on the sido of her head,||@@||two jagged wounds on the side of her head, and was in n state of delirium. Thero xvas . a||@@||and was in a state of delirium. There was a largo amount of sxvclling, and tho left eyo xvas||@@||large amount of swelling, and the left eye was entirely closed. Ho believed tho wounds penetrated||@@||entirely closed. He believed the wounds penetrated through tho scalp, Sho denied that the wounds were from||@@||through the scalp. She denied that the wounds were from her falling against n bed, and said thoy were inflicted by a||@@||her falling against a bed, and said they were inflicted by a blow from her husband. In his (witness's) opinion they||@@||blow from her husband. In his (witness's) opinion they they wero tho result of kicks, but prisoner himself said they||@@||they were the result of kicks, but prisoner himself said they wero from blows xvith kia fist. In defence prisoner stated||@@||were from blows with his fist. In defence prisoner stated that ho pushed her and sho fell down. Ho xvas sentenced||@@||that he pushed her and she fell down. He was sentenced to two months' hard labour in gaol.||@@||to two months' hard labour in gaol. Margaret Froser, alias White, for using indocent||@@||Margaret Fraser, alias White, for using indecent lsnguago within hearing of persona passing in Croxx-n-streot,||@@||language within hearing of persons passing in Crown-street, was lined e5s., orto bo imprisoned txx"enty-iour hours.||@@||was fined 5s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. In tho case of Joseph v. Chauncoy for obtaining money||@@||In the case of Joseph v. Chauncey for obtaining money under falso pretences, adjourned to this day, an alUdavit||@@||under false pretences, adjourned to this day, an affidavit by the attorney ferr tho defence xvas exhibited setting forth||@@||by the attorney for the defence was exhibited setting forth that defendant xvas in arrest under a writ of ca. re , and that||@@||that defendant was in arrest under a writ of ca. re., and that ho could not appear by habeas corpus as owing to the||@@||he could not appear by habeas corpus as owing to the absence of the Solicitor-General, bucIi a writ could not bo||@@||absence of the Solicitor-General, such a writ could not be obtained. The caso xvas on thid ground further adjourned||@@||obtained. The case was on this ground further adjourned until Monday next.||@@||until Monday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13152027 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CAPIL'RE OF FORAN THE BUSHRANGER.||@@||CAPTURE OF FORAN THE BUSHRANGER. (From the Southern Argus.)||@@||(From the Southern Argus.) li is «nlisfaetory to know tbnt the desperado John Toran,||@@||lt is satisfactory to know that the desperado John Foran, the mate of tim n.nie of Laurence Cummings, is safelj lodge I in giol||@@||Laurence Cummings, is safely lodged in goal. Ut was captured on Sunday morning last, at Mrs. Ccun||@@||He was captured on Sunday morning last, at Mrs. Cumming's house inint.6 s house Bolong||@@||Bolong. About G o'clock p m , constable William Wiles, m charge||@@||About 6 o'clock p m , constable William Wiles, in charge f iho lockup at Taralga, accompanied 1 j two troopers, vi/ ,||@@||of the lockup at Taralga, accompanied by two troopers, viz, his son, George R Wiles, and John Chalker, jun . pr«||@@||his son, George R Wiles, and John Chalker, jun . preceded (ceded to (ho placo wbero (hcj had been informed tho bu-m||@@||(to the place where they had been informed the bush ranger rarger w88 "planted ' Tbo party Eurrounded the house,||@@||was "planted '. The party surrounded the house, mil on informing lho«o within that they wera tho||@@||and on informing those within that they were the oolicc, the bushranger rcmovid a «lab from his||@@||police, the bushranger removed a slab from his Lidm[ place and stepped out, evidently with the||@@||hiding place and stepped out, evidently with the dctt ruination of making good his csoape Ho was||@@||determination of making good his escape. He was iullv ni nitd, but ju«t as bo emerged he was covered by||@@||fully armed, but just as he emerged he was covered by Oeeirgo Vv iles's revolver and ordered to stand Foran then||@@||George Wiles's revolver and ordered to stand. Foran then presented uis revolvers at his opponent, but luckily before||@@||presented his revolvers at his opponent, but luckily before tie bad time io draw a lugger a shot from tho constable||@@||he had time todraw a trigger a shot from the constable penctruted his breast and rendered the would-bo homicide||@@||punctured his breast and rendered the would be homicide Jom de combat. Ho was then secured and safelj brought||@@||hors de combat. He was then secured and safely brought to'laralga. wbero he was kept on Sunday night, and con||@@||to Taralga. where he was kept on Sunday night, and con vejed into Goulburn bj his capturerB on Monday evening||@@||veyed into Goulburn by his capturers on Monday evening last, and his wounds attended to, which were but slight||@@||last, and his wounds attended to, which were but slight ñcf-h woundB.||@@||flesh wounds. I oran is quito n jouth, his chin beardless, of n hgh*||@@||Foran is quite a youth, his chin beardless; of a light complexion, ioinplexicn,with hair cut in the mode peculiar to tho young||@@||with hair cut in the mode peculiar to the young men in the bush Ho was dressed in a light-coloured coat,||@@||men in the bush. He was dressed in a light-coloured coat, card breeches, and kneo boots.||@@||cord breeches, and knee boots. On ïuesday, at tho Police Office, Foran was charged||@@||On Tuesday, at the Police Office, Foran was charged with highway "robberj under arms.||@@||with highway "robbery under arms." V illiam Wiles deposed I am in cbargo of tho lockup at||@@||William Wiles deposed: I am in charge of the lockup at 1'nrnlga, from information received, I went to Mrs Cum-||@@||Taralga, from information received, I went to Mrs Cum- mings e house, Bolong, arrested prisoner, who ia charged||@@||mings' house, Bolong; arrested prisoner, who is charged with fiveral robberies couiruttod in tho Bathurst district,||@@||with several robberies committed in the Bathurst district; I roduco tho Police Grzeiie of l"th April last, in which||@@||produce the Police Gazette of l7th April last, in which pmoner is charged with having, m company with Laurence||@@||prisoner is charged with having, in company with Laurence Cummings, robbed tho Mudgee mail on the llth of April,||@@||Cummings, robbed the Mudgee mail on the llth of April, rud also with having robbed William Todd on two occa-||@@||and also with having robbed William Todd on two occa- sions, nnd Edward Lock, in tho diBtnct of Bathurst, I||@@||sions, and Edward Lock, in tho district of Bathurst; I íccused the prisoner with havingcomuutted those robberies ,||@@||accused the prisoner with having committted those robberies; trifoner repl ed thcro was only one robbery of William||@@||prisoner replied there was only one robbery of William loíd , these were his words as ncaras I can recolleot, there||@@||Todd, these were his words as near as I can recollect; there nre two robberies of Todd mentioned in the Gazette, the||@@||are two robberies of Todd mentioned in the Gazette; the place wheie I aoprehended prisoner belongs to Mrs.||@@||place where I apprehended prisoner belongs to Mrs. Cummings, the mother of Laurence Cummings.||@@||Cummings, the mother of Laurence Cummings. [Pn«oner here objected (o the otkor witnesses being present||@@||(Prisoner here objected to the other witnesses being present in tbo court, and, by order of the magistrate, they retired 1||@@||in the court, and, by order of the magistrate, they retired). It wag half-past 6 in ths morning when wo reached the||@@||It was half-past 6 in the morning when we reached the hut, I knocked at the door, some one called out " Who ia||@@||hut, I knocked at the door, some one called out " Who is theie-" I replied "the police," constables John Chalker||@@||there -" I replied "the police," constables John Chalker and George Wiles were with mo, George Wiles was at the||@@||and George Wiles were with me, George Wiles was at the back of the hut and John Chalker at the front, I heard a||@@||back of the hut and John Chalker at the front, I heard a noite-the report of n pistol, 1 ran to the back of the hut,||@@||noise-the report of a pistol, I ran to the back of the hut, ind saw prisoner Ij ing on his back with two revolvers, one||@@||and saw prisoner lying on his back with two revolvers, one in each hand, ho was yelling, I produce two revolvers||@@||in each hand, he was yelling, I produce two revolvers londed and capped , n chamber in ono revolver is empty , I||@@||loaded and capped; a chamber in one revolver is empty ; I also produce powder flask, bullet mould, several percussion||@@||also produce powder flask, bullet mould, several percussion i nps and bullet«, and a leather pouch, which 1 found in||@@||caps and bullets, and a leather pouch, which I found in Mrs Cummings's hut, and were claimed by prisoner , Mrs.||@@||Mrs Cummings's hut, and were claimed by prisoner; Mrs. I umroings's tour daughters and one son were in the hut,||@@||Cumming's four daughters and one son were in the hut, Mrs Cummings was not there, I found n horse, saddle,||@@||Mrs Cummings was not there, I found a horse, saddle, and bridle (now outsido the court), which wore also claimed||@@||and bridle (now outside the court), which were also claimed bv prisoner, tho horse ia branded DA oh the near||@@||by prisoner, tho horse is branded DA on the near shoulder, and was stolen from Daniel Macalister, of Yal-||@@||shoulder, and was stolen from Daniel Macalister, of Yal- braith, and has been claimed by him as his property, 1||@@||braith, and has been claimed by him as his property, I mik two wounds on prisoner, one on his breast and the||@@||saw two wounds on prisoner, one on his breast and the eiber on his right shoulder, the wounds were bleeding.||@@||other on his right shoulder, the wounds were bleeding. Prisoner declined asking any questions of witness.||@@||Prisoner declined asking any questions of witness. George Wiles deposed I was with mj father and John||@@||George Wiles deposed: I was with my father and John Chalker on Sunda-, morning last,(nt Mrs. Cummings'3 hut,||@@||Chalker on Sunday, morning last,at Mrs. Cummings's hut, at Bolong , I went to tho bnck of tbo hut, my father and||@@||at Bolong , I went to the back of the hut, my father and lohn Chalker went to (he front and knocked at tho door,||@@||John Chalker went to the front and knocked at the door, 1 benrd se me one esk, " Who's thereJ" and my father||@@||I heard someone esk, " Who's thereJ" and my father lepljme, "Police," tho prisoner then threw down two||@@||replying, "Police," the prisoner then threw down two «lab« from the but nnd rushed out to a fence, with||@@||slabs from the hut and rushed out to a fence, with a nvolver in each hand, 1 called on him to stand,||@@||revolver in each hand, I called on him to stand, ho tremed amazed, 1 ngam called on him, vvhen he||@@||he seemed amazed, I again called on him, vvhen he 1 resented a revolver at me, I then fired at him with my||@@||presented a revolver at me, I then fired at him with my iioTi-c pistol, and he fell to the ground and began to halloo,||@@||hand pistol, and he fell to the ground and began to halloo; the other constable* carno round, prisoner was still lying||@@||the other constable carne round, prisoner was still lying on Ina luck, and ho presented a revolver at constable||@@||on his back, and he presented a revolver at constable Chalker, mv father fired his rifle over prisoner's head and||@@||Chalker, mv father fired his rifle over prisoner's head and I e then turrendered and was taken into cuBtody||@@||he then surrendered and was taken into custody I'nsorer, excitedly Now, you aro on your oath, was||@@||Prisoner, excitedly; Now, you are on your oath, was not the two revolvers on tho ground vvhen you came up to||@@||not the two revolvers on the ground vvhen you came up to mt||@@||me VA itnc-s No , thev were in Tour hnnds||@@||Witness: No , thev were in your hnnds l'n«OLer was remanded to Bathurst for further emmi||@@||Prisoner was remanded to Bathurst for further examination. Lotion.||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13152961 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Br.roiiE their Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs'||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Peaicc, Murphy, and Powell.||@@||Pearce, Murphy, and Powell. Oi fourteen prisoners, nino wero discharged.||@@||Of fourteen prisoners, nine were discharged. Elizabeth Summers and Mary Sullivan wore brought bo-||@@||Elizabeth Summers and Mary Sullivan were brought be- lero the Court by constable Higgins, whodoposod that nb.ut||@@||fore the Court by constable Higgins, who deposed that about nJqiiRrter before 1 o'clock that morning, being on duty ia||@@||a quarter before 1 o'clock that morning, being on duty in Clan nce-strect, ho wits called upon to put prieonors out of a||@@||Clarence-street, he was called upon to put prisoners out of a house ; ho spoke to them, and til ey carno out ; he thon fold||@@||house ; he spoke to them, and they came out ; he then told them to go home, instead of which they became noisy ; ho||@@||them to go home, instead of which they became noisy ; he took (beru into custody, knowing them to bo common||@@||took them into custody, knowing them to be common prostitutes wandoiing in the streets, for riotout behaviour.||@@||prostitutes wandering in the streets, for riotous behaviour. To bt imprisoned one month. Two othor persons wero fined||@@||To be imprisoned one month. Two other persons were fined 10s. fur riotous behaviour, nnd ono was fined 20s, for using||@@||10s. for riotous behaviour, and one was fined 20s. for using obfcite language.||@@||obscene language. On tbo summons paper were nine cases, of which two||@@||On the summons paper were nine cases, of which two were dismissed, one was postponed, and five wero struck||@@||were dismissed, one was postponed, and five were struck out. In Kato King v. Frederick Haines, for tho illegal||@@||out. In Kate King v. Frederick Haines, for the illegal detention of wearing apparel and sundries, of tho value of||@@||detention of wearing apparel and sundries, of the value of £12, an order WBB mado for tho delivory of the goods,||@@||£12, an order was made for the delivery of the goods. 1 Tn r. RoBTEit.-Messrs. Alexnndor," Austin, Love, «nil||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Alexander, Austin, Love, and Kettle liavo been Bunimoned f( r Bonch duty on Tuesday.||@@||Kettle have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13153771 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WESTERN AUSTRALIA.||@@||"WESTERN AUSTRALIA. Our filei from Perth are to the 2ôih ultimo.||@@||Our files from Perth are to the 26th ultimo. A sad calamity happened to the Harbomr-master's boat||@@||A sad calamity happened to the Harbour-master's boat en the 28th June, by which that officer and fiur of the||@@||en the 28th June, by which that officer and four of the boat's crew were drowned m endcavoaring to succour a ship||@@||boat's crew were drowned in endeavoaring to suceour a ship that had mado signals of distress The following is the no||@@||that had made signals of distress. The following is the ac- .ernnt given of the occurrence at the inquest bv the only||@@||count given of the occurrence at the inquest by the only person 'saved -Charles Patterson, sworn, Balta I am||@@||person 'saved -Charles Patterson, sworn, saith I am ono of the ciow of tho Harbour mastor's boat, I h ive been||@@||ono of the crew of the Harbour mastor's boat, I have been three months in the servioe, about 4 30 yesterday evening,||@@||three months in the service, about 4.30 yesterday evening, I with the rest of tho crew, consisting of Samuel Akers,||@@||I with the rest of tho crew, consisting of Samuel Akers, Isaac Price, Lachlan M Lean, Peter Dandle, and Captain||@@||Isaac Price, Lachlan M Lean, Peter Dandle, and Captain Balding, left the South Jetty, the harbour-master, Captain||@@||Balding, left the South Jetty, the harbour-master, Captain Harding, had command of the bout for tho purpose of||@@||Harding, had command of the boat for tho purpose of stoording the Strathmore, then lying at anchor in Gago'a||@@||boarding the Strathmore, then lying at anchor in Gago's Xoads. There vv as a very heavy eca on, and the wind very||@@||Roads. There was a very heavy sea on, and the wind very drong from tho westward, tho boat was the water police||@@||srong from tho westward, tho boat was the water police whaloboaUteered by Captuin Harding, with a tiller and not by||@@||whaleboat steered by Captuin Harding, with a tiller and not by the ueunl ling oar We uado tho Strathmore safely ,||@@||the usual long oar. We made the Strathmore safely, Captain Hal ding went on board alone, tho boat was held in||@@||Captain Halding went on board alone, the boat was held in low by a ropo from the ship, Captain Harding remtinod||@@||low by a rope from the ship, Captain Harding remained on board about half an hour, and then re-entered tho boat,||@@||on board about half an hour, and then re-entered the boat, falling across tho thwarts as ho did BO. Ciiptaia Harding||@@||falling across the thwarts as he did so. Captain Harding having taken his seat aft told Akers to let go tho ropo,||@@||having taken his seat aft told Akers to let go tho rope, Akers had just loreoned tho rope, when a heavy s a broke||@@||Akers had just loosened tho rope, when a heavy sea broke «Jean over her bows and filled her with water, the bow-||@@||clean over her bows and filled her with water, the bow- man Akers WSB thrown into tho water , almost immediately||@@||man Akers was thrown into tho water , almost immediately after the boat turned bottom up, and the whola cn w were||@@||after the boat turned bottom up, and the whole crew were thrown out, we wire about, I should think, fifteen or||@@||thrown out, we were about, I should think, fifteen or twenty yards from the Bhip , wo all managed to cling to||@@||twenty yards from the ship , we all managed to cling to the keel of tho boat except Akers, who hud disappeared||@@||the keel of tho boat except Akers, who had disappeared fctforo the boat upset. It was getting dusk at tho time, and||@@||before the boat upset. It was getting dusk at the time, and tho boat with us clinging to the keel flmted towards||@@||the boat with us clinging to the keel floated towards choro , the boat had drifted some distance antera when we||@@||abore , the boat had drifted some distance astern when we saw spars and fondera il IOIWK about,, wo rim uned clinging||@@||saw spars and fenders floatingvabout, we remained clinging to the boat, wo had drifted to within a quarter ufa milo of||@@||to the boat, we had drifted to within a quarter of a mile of the shore, having buen, I should think, about twi hours||@@||the shore, having been, I should think, about two hours in tho water , Dandio at that timo having managed to got||@@||in tho water , Dandio at that time having managed to get off ibe greater part of h la clothes, took an oar und said||@@||off the greater part of his clothes, took an oar and said lie would Bwlm ashore In order to send assist-||@@||he would swim ashore in order to send assist- ance , Price Boan after let go his hold and dis-||@@||ance ; Price soon after let go his hold and dis- appeared, and then M'Lean went, and then||@@||appeared, and then M'Lean went, and then Captais Harding. I remained clinging to tho boat until I,and||@@||Captain Harding. I remained clinging to the boat until I,and tho boat were wuBbed on shore , I WOB assisted out of the surf||@@||tho boat were washed on shore , I was assisted out of the surf by a man named Davis, I do not think I shoal) hu va got||@@||by a man named Davis, I do not think I should have got out without assistance, Captain Harding on our first going||@@||out without assistance, Captain Harding on our first going away encouraged us all, but latterly ho Beomod entwoly||@@||away encouraged us all, but latterly he seemed entirely .xhansted , very som after wo drifted avvuy wo suw a blue||@@||exhausted, very soon after we drifted away we saw a blue light from the ship and the guns fired twico. The||@@||light from the ship and the guns fired twice. The remainder of tho ovidenco was adduoed to prove tho||@@||remainder of the evidence was adduced to prove the identity of the parties and tho verdict of tho jury was||@@||identity of the parties and the verdict of the jury was " that tho deceased met their deaths by tho accidental||@@||" that the deceased met their deaths by the accidental «apiUing of tho Polioe Boat on tho evening of tho 23rd||@@||capsising of tho Police Boat on tho evening of tho 23rd testant, while in tho execution of thoir duty."-Perth||@@||instant, while in the execution of their duty."-Perth Inquirer.||@@||Inquirer. 'Iho same jourxal Bays among many difSoullios that the||@@||'Iho same journal says among many difficulties that the colony has to contend with in its progressive stage,||@@||colony has to contend with in its progressive stage, lhere are perhaps none more keenly expurionoed at the||@@||There are perhaps none more keenly experienced at the present timo than tho want of a proper survey of the||@@||present time than the want of a proper survey of the entire seaboard. Maritime accidents we must bo subjeot to||@@||entire seaboard. Maritime accidents we must be subjeot to at all tiratB, in common with our colonial neighbours , but||@@||at all times, in common with our colonial neighbours , but ia (eatons the most favourable to navigation, the coast of the||@@||in seasons the most favourable to navigation, the coast of the .olony l8 unsafe, and losses of property and life may at||@@||colony is unsafe, and losses of property and life may at all timcB bo feared The Worth-West country, opened up for||@@||all times be feared The North-West country, opened up for settlsrncnt under the most promising conditions in||@@||settlement under the most promising conditions in itself, and tho increased and increasing number of vosaols,||@@||itself, and the increased and increasing number of vessels, loreign and «olonlal, calling at our ports, require that activo||@@||foreign and colonial, calling at our ports, require that active measures be taken to moko our seaboard thoroughly known||@@||measures be taken to make our seaboard thoroughly known to navigators. Tbo commorco of the colony ia Btiated by||@@||to navigators. The commerce of the colony is stimted by Ugh rates of carriage-higher rates than known elsowhere||@@||high rates of carriage-higher rates than known elsewhere throughout the British colonies, and thoy aro exaotod and||@@||throughout the British colonies, and they are exacted and obtained chiefly because ship masters must navigato our||@@||obtained chiefly because ship masters must navigate our Vaters without confidence, and visit our ehores at hazard||@@||waters without confidence, and visit our shores at hazard The seaboard of the «olony, stretching a oourse of m >ro than||@@||The seaboard of the colony, stretching a course of more than . thousand miles, is, for tho real purposes of the seaman,||@@||a thousand miles, is, for tho real purposes of the seaman, almost unknown, and the many dangerous rocks, islands,||@@||almost unknown, and the many dangerous rocks, islands, ud sunken reefs that havo beon discovered aro lnoorrootly||@@||and sunken reefs that have beon discovered are incorrectly defined and laid down on the skeleton charts we possess,||@@||defined and laid down on the skeleton charts we possess, "for several months baok (says the Inquire) ) the colonista||@@||For several months back (says the Inquirer) the colonists Bave regarded with grave concern the approaching CJOBB of||@@||have regarded with grave concern the approaching close of Governor Hampton's administration of affairs, and com-||@@||Governor Hampton's administration of affairs, and com- munications on the mutter were passed from district to dis-||@@||munications on the matter were passed from district to dis- trict, with a view of oonudenng and deciding whether aotive||@@||trict, with a view of considering and deciding whether active measures should not be taken to Beek a prolongation or||@@||measures should not be taken to seek a prolongation or renewal of his Excellency's form of office||@@||renewal of his Excellency's term of office ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154338 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn VVLLLINOlOiV.||@@||WELLINGTON ARRIVALS Apgu&t SI - Exprès«, from Newcastle.||@@||August 31 - Express from Newcastle. September 4.-John King, from Sydney,||@@||September 4.-John King, from Sydney, heptember G -Matauia (s ), from 8vdaej.||@@||September 6 -Mataura (s ), from Sydney Septtmbci 9.-John Bunjan, from London.||@@||September 9.-John Bunyan, from London. ]>l-'l AlUl.EV.3.||@@||DEPARTURES Scptembei 5 -Royal exchange, Aimi6ticc, foi Newe urtlt.||@@||September 5 -Royal Exchange, Armistice, for Newcastle Scntcmber 8-Malama (s ), for Panam i Passengers-For||@@||September 8-Mataura (s ), for Panama Passengers - For bouttiatnpton-Mr. Coubrough, Mr, T ReynoIdB, Mr M'Grtgor,||@@||Southampton-Mr. Coubrough, Mr. F. ReynoIds, Mr McGregor, Mis Holland and 3 children, Mi. M'Dcrmott, Mr. Dennis, Mr.||@@||Mrs Harland and 3 children, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Dennis, Mr. .Slafiord, Mr J Milo, Mr. livres, Mr. M'Kinlay, Mrs, M'Kcllat,||@@||Stafford, Mr J Milo, Mr. Hyres, Mr. McKinlay, Mrs, McKellar, Mr. and Mrs. Rose, Miss T.. F. Ro«c, and Misj A M Roso. Tor||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Rose, Miss E. F. Rose, and Miss A M Rose. For Panama-Mr. and Mrs Hew lion and child, Mr. Hardies, Mr.||@@||Panama - Mr. and Mrs Hewiton and child, Mr. Hardies, Mr. »I'Dosa, Mr. and Mrs Osborne, and Mr. Archer. Tor New York||@@||McDona, Mr. and Mrs Osborne, and Mr. Archer. For New York -Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, and Mr. O'Neill.||@@||-Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, and Mr. O'Neill. beptcmbcr 8 -Highlander, for Newcastle.||@@||September 8 -Highlander, for Newcastle. Ihe P N Z. and A.R.M. Co.'b s. 8. Matauia, Ciptiun Bird, lett||@@||The P N Z. and A.R.M. Co's SS Mataura, Captian Bird, left fevdnty at 10.20 a ni. on the 1st instant. Strong 8. und S L wmeU||@@||Sydney at 10.20 am on the 1st instant. Strong S and S E winds Iircvailed till arriving at Cook's Straits, when the wind chopped||@@||prevailed till arriving at Cook's Straits, when the wind chopped rouad to the westwarei. She arrived in harbour at 2 30 p m on||@@||round to the westward. She arrived in harbour at 2 30 p m on the Gili instant. She left with the English mails for Panam i||@@||the 6th instant. She left with the English mails for Panama jeatcrday, and as she is in thorough sea-gomg older, she will |||@@||yesterday, and as she is in thorough sea-going order, she will | undoubtedly make a quick passage- Wellington independent,||@@||undoubtedly make a quick passage. Wellington Independent Ueplciuber 9.||@@||September 9. Ihe ship John Knox, Captain Jenkins, bound fioin Sydney to||@@||The ship John Knox, Captain Jenkins, bound from Sydney to Lyttclton, put in here on the morning of the 4th, to repair||@@||Lyttelton, put in here on the morning of the 4th, to repair damagea which she met with in passing through the Straits; she||@@||damages which she met with in passing through the Straits; she left Sydney on the 28th ultimo, and experienced fine weather to||@@||left Sydney on the 28th ultimo, and experienced fine weather to Cape Farewell, when off Cupe Campbell her main and main||@@||Cape Farewell, when off Cape Campbell her main and main topsail yards wcie carried away by the violence of n soiithcrlj||@@||topsail yards were carried away by the violence of a southerly guie.- Wellington Independent, September G,||@@||gale.- Wellington Independent, September 6, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13156167 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAI, POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAI, POLICE COURT. JjEroitr thtir Worshi) b tlio Police Magistrate, Messrs J||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Levrj, Birrcll, and Smithers j||@@||Levey, Birrell, and Smithers. Of fifteen prisoners brought beforo tho Court, two wero j||@@||Of fifteen prisoners brought before the Court, two were i discLfcjged||@@||discharged. Seien persorf veto faed »>» each and two wero unod 10s||@@||Seven persons were fined 5s. each and two were fined 10s. for drnnkunnes»||@@||for drunkenness. fcusan Wl'son nan fmod lOi tor riotous bohauout, and||@@||Susan Wilson was fined 10s. for riotous behaviour and Crrgo Mofh pas fined 20s fur using obscono language in||@@||George Moss was fined 20s. for using obscone language in public pla en||@@||public places. Anr 1 ondall -t vagrant, wae sentenced to bo imprisoned||@@||Ann Kendall, a vagrant, was sentenced to be imprisoned one month||@@||one month. (jcor|,t Kamp was charged with stealing in a dwelling||@@||George Kemp was charged with stealing in a dwelling. Josejh Hollind, of Fi/f sillet, restaurant keeper, doposod J||@@||Joseph Holland, of Pitt-street, restaurant keeper, deposed t>tit m the forenoon of tho 3Ibt Jtilj, the prisoner engaged '||@@||that on the forenoon of the 31st July, the prisoner engaged lodgings with him, and one ol tho scrvanta ohowod bim up I||@@||lodgings with him, and one of the servants showed him up stairs to a room ; tbat night, wheu going to bod, ho (wit-||@@||stairs to a room ; that night, when going to bod, he (wit- ness) un'eeod a (.'old watch and chain, willi lookot attnohod,||@@||ness) missed a gold watch and chain, with locket attached, in which was tho poitrait of a ohild. Eli/n Kejnoldn, in||@@||in which was the portrait of a child. Eliza Reynolds, in tho employ of Mr. Holland, depoBod that sho showed||@@||the employ of Mr. Holland, deposed that she showed prisoner to hij room; somo timo afterwards ho oimo||@@||prisoner to his room; some time afterwards he came down a oirs and wont up again ; sho had occisión to go up||@@||down stairs and went up again ; she had occasion to go up to her own room, ana saw him go into Mrs. Holland's||@@||to her own room, and saw him go into Mrs. Holland's room ; tho called tt> him, when ho said he had mado a mis-||@@||room ; she called to him, when he said he had made a mis- take, and askrd her to show him to hiB own room; ho||@@||take, and asked her to show him to his own room; he appeared to bo somnwhat tho worso for liquor ; bef ira 3||@@||appeared to be somewhat the worse for liquor ; before 3 0 clock bo went out nnd did not return. Edward Bonuott,||@@||o'clock he went out and did not return. Edward Bennett, of Livorpcol-stn c1, pawnbroker, produced o watch and ohain||@@||of Liverpool-street, pawnbroker, produced a watch and chain m hieb, on tho 1st August, prieonor pledged to him for £2,||@@||which, on the 1st August, prisoner pledged to him for £2, in tho nfimoof Goingo Stewart; ho said ho gavo £12 for||@@||in the name of George Stewart; he said he gave £12 for tho watch. Joseph Holland identilicd tho watch ond chain as||@@||the watch. Joseph Holland identified the watch and chain as too of tho thrco articles etolon on tho 31st July. Prtsonor||@@||two of the three articles stolen on the 31st July. Prisoner offered no défonce. Committed for trial at tho Contrai||@@||offered no defence. Committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court.||@@||Criminal Court. On tho summons pnpor wero soventeon casoB, of which||@@||On the summons paper were seventeen cases, of which ono was dismissal and nino wero struck out. William||@@||one was dismissed and nine were struck out. William M'llhinnoy was summoned to recover 15.1., duo for cab||@@||McIlhinney was summoned to recover 15s., due for cab hire, and was ordered to pny said amount, with 39. cam||@@||hire, and was ordered to pay said amount, with 3s. com- Scnsation to tho cabman for loas of timo. Threo 'buo||@@||pensation to the cabman for loss of time. Three 'bus tivcre wero fined fis. oaoh for loitering, and ono was fined||@@||driver were fined 5s. each for loitering, and one was fined op. for driving at ii pace faster than a trot. lu||@@||5s. for driving at a pace faster than a trot. In the casa Seymour, Inspector of Nuisances v. Nicholas||@@||the case Seymour, Inspector of Nuisances v. Nicholas Haven, iho defendnnt was charged with having kept, in a||@@||Raven, the defendant was charged with having kept, in a plnco occupied by him, certain fish which wore unfit for tho||@@||place occupied by him, certain fish which were unfit for the food of man, such Iii h not being cither kopt apart from fish||@@||food of man, such fish not being either kept apart from fish intended for food, nor tickctod as unfit for food. Inspootor||@@||intended for food, nor ticketed as unfit for food. Inspector Seymour deposed that fho Uah in question woro, on Thurs-||@@||Seymour deposed that the fish in question were, on Thurs- day lasf, condemned by two justices, and wero dostroyod.||@@||day last, condemned by two justices, and were destroyed. Donald M'Loughlin, ot Redfern, grocer, deposed that, on||@@||Donald McLoughlin, of Redfern, grocer, deposed that, on tbo 30th July, defondunt was acting as an auctioneer, and||@@||the 30th July, defendant was acting as an auctioneer, and selling the goods of ono Chandler, at Bank-street, Chippen-||@@||selling the goods of one Chandler, at Bank-street, Chippen- dale- ; -witness purchased thoeatk of herrings there, whiob.||@@||dale ; witness purchased the cask of herrings there, which was »ftetw.urla oondemned ; thoy wero nat licketcd as unfit||@@||was afterwards condemned ; they were not ticketed as unfit for huuinn fcod ; be took them back and asked for Iho||@@||for human food ; he took them back and asked for the return of his inonoy; dofondont said that ho had||@@||return of his money ; defendant said that he had plenty moro of tho aamo sort at his plaoo, aud||@@||plenty more of the same sort at his place, and that if m itness would go with him he would open one or two||@@||that if witness would go with him he would open one or two until ho found ona tht.t would suit; witnoss took thom to||@@||until he found one that would suit ; witness took them to Mr. Seymour, who brought thom bel'oro magistrate*, who||@@||Mr. Seymour, who brought them before magistrates, who condemned them to bo destroyed. Horny Graham, health,||@@||condemned them to be destroyed. Henry Graham, health officer, deposed that ho examined tho cask of herrings that||@@||officer, deposed that he examined the cask of herrings that was brought beforo thu Court on Thursday fast, and found||@@||was brought before the Court on Thursday last, and found | them lo bo rotten, and quito unfit for the food of man.||@@||them to be rotten, and quite unfit for the food of man. Defendant was ordered to pay a penalty of 40a,, with 21«.||@@||Defendant was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., with 21s. 1 for prot'Bsional costs for Mr, Carroll, Mr. Levy appoarcd||@@||for professional costs for Mr. Carroll. Mr. Levy appeared on behalf of tbo defendant, James Holloway was fined 20j.||@@||on behalf of the defendant. James Holloway was fined 20s. for allowing Iho contents of n wnter-oloset to BOak there-||@@||for allowing the contents of a water-closet to soak there- from.||@@||from. I The IÎOBTRR -Messrs. Oalloy, Finney, and Campbell||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Oatley, Pinney, and Campbell i have beon summoned for Bonch duty on Fridoy.||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13156490 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I LAW. -||@@||LAW Tir« fWll/.».-«_¡||@@|| INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. 8ATTB.DA.Y.||@@||SATURDAY i us »»owing estates woro surrendered -||@@||THE following estates were surrendered: - Georg« Benjamin Ruck, of Gladesville cook Liabili-||@@||George Benjamin Ruck, of Gladesville, cook Liabili- ties, £180 Os lOd. Aisotï, £44 la Id. Mr. Mackontio,||@@||ties, £180 0s 10d. Assets, £44 1s 4d. Mr. Mackenzie, official aaelgnco||@@||official assignee. John Earnshaw, of Hum streot, Pyrmont, Sydnoy,||@@||John Earnshaw, of Harris street, Pyrmont, Sydney, grocer. Liabilities, £120 9s lid Assets, £37 17s U||@@||grocer. Liabilities, £120 9s 11d Assets, £37 17s 1d Mr Humphery, officiai assignée||@@||Mr Humphery, official assignee. MEBTINOS Ol' CnFDItOllS||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS Mondar, HeptcmlerD- At 10 Jackson and Munn, firjt At H||@@||Monday, September 9 - At 10: Jackson and Munn, first At 11: Janie« O'Uric» special, for cicamlnauon||@@||James O'Brien, special, for examination. TticMlay 10 -At IO thomas II bunton, special, At 11 utland||@@||Tuesday, 10 - At 10 Thomas H. Sindon, special, At Maitland Joshua Ward single||@@||Joshua Ward single Wedt oaday II-At H Mary Walt,h, Neil Mactntoah, third||@@||Wednesday 11 - At 11: Mary Walsh, Neil Macintosh, third thomas Dunno George L Borthwick, scooncl Ilcnry Thack||@@||Thomas Dunne, George L Borthwick, second. Henry Thack- riy, James S Home, deoiasui, single At ¡latliunt James||@@||rey, James S Home, deceased, single. At Bathurst James Conner, m conrt At Vi mrf« oo i Carnes and PatfrcT, amgti||@@||Conner, second. At Braidwood: Carnes and Palfrey, single. Atetarme TmrH Benjamin W »¡su special||@@||At Clarence Town: Benjamin Walsh, special. fhuradi.y, 12-At tO William K B Gurnett, William I||@@||Thursday, 12 - At 10: William K B Gurnett, William I O'Brim, sneoial||@@||O'Brien, special. I ridav, 11 -At IO James 8 Carter , Wilkinson, Brother! an«||@@||Friday, 13 - At 10: James S. Carter; Wilkinson, Brothers, and Co special At H William Doolan, loacpft Clcrkin John||@@||Co., special. At 11 William Doolan, Joseph Clerkin, John Mci», Michael Casey, William Ilaritr, single At ifnittiin*||@@||Klein, Michael Casey, William Hardy, single. At Maitland Charles Yates, special||@@||Charles Yates, special. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159092 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn t WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I Tuesday.||@@||TUESDAY. Bf.t\Oue Ihn Wafer Folico Magistrate, with Mr. M, Levoy||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. M. Levey ui.(i IK'r. J. B f?nii(bcrs.||@@||and Mr. J. B. Smithers. Willi m Mildwaler, CO, brought up hy senior-constablo||@@||William Mildwater, 50, brought up by senior-constable Carton .°n tho 10th instant on suspioion that ho w.w of||@@||Carton on the 10th instant on suspicion that he was of uriM.und' mind, and remanded until this day for raiidioal||@@||unsound mind, and remanded until this day for medical ireníoientf 1T now discharged, having recovered his||@@||treatment, was now discharged, having recovered his rent-oa.||@@||reason. Fii-lrer v. ï'tfrv'er was a suit for wages-plaintiff, a oir||@@||Fisher v. Porter was a suit for wages—plaintiff, a car- p( nter, jeeking So .recover n su.ii of £6 13s. duo to him for||@@||penter, seeking to recover a sum of £5 13s. due to him for i-ei vice s ta ilefenáane"« employ. Tho Benoh ordered pjy||@@||services in defendant's employ. The Bench ordered pay- mci.f of IE'.' «uiouat oi.'imed, wifh costa.||@@||ment of the amount claimed, with costs. Smiih v. Morrison wa a trivial assault Casa, defendant||@@||Smith v. Morrison was a trivial assault case, defendant f, being fined A;, with coate.||@@||being fined 5s., (?) with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159093 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENfRAL POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I Tuesday. I||@@||TUESDAY. Befoue their Worships Messrs. Cohen, Armitage, Hogg||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Cohen, Armitage, Hogg Muiphy, snd Dangar.||@@||Murphy, and Dangar. Oi ten prisoners brought before (ho Court, live woro dis||@@||Of ten prisoners brought before the Court, five were dis- charged, and one was remanded.||@@||charged, and one was remanded. Two persons wero fined 6s. each for drunkenness, and||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each for drunkenness, and one wiis fined in a Uko amount for riotoua behaviour.||@@||one was fined in a like amount for riotous behaviour. Mary Ann Smith, an idle and disorderly person, having||@@||Mary Ann Smith, an idle and disorderly person, having neither fixed abode nor lawful means of Bupport, was sen-||@@||neither fixed abode nor lawful means of support, was sen- tenced to bo imprisoned three months,||@@||tenced to be imprisoned three months. On tho eummons papor wera nineteen cases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were nineteen cases, of which ono was ditmissed (ono. Fenton v. Dalton, for assault, with||@@||one was dismissed (one, Fenton v. Dalton, for assault, with 21s. coe!a for Mr. Driver), and ten wore struck out. In||@@||21s. costs for Mr. Driver), and ten were struck out. In one caie, defendant not appearing, and service of summons||@@||one case, defendant not appearing, and service of summons having been proved, a warrant was ordered for hia appre-||@@||having been proved, a warrant was ordered for his appre- hension. Conetablo Patrick O' Brien appeared io answer a||@@||hension. Constable Patrick O' Brien appeared io answer a comploiat of Georao Read, inspector of tho police force in||@@||complaint of George Read, inspector of the police force in lhe tit}' and district of Sydney, charging him with having||@@||the city and district of Sydney, charging him with having on the 5th September misconducted him«elf by committing||@@||on the 5th September misconducted himself by committing an assault upon one John Hogan. Mr. Roberts conducted||@@||an assault upon one John Hogan. Mr. Roberts conducted the prosecution, and Mr. Cairoll lho defence. Inspector||@@||the prosecution, and Mr. Carroll the defence. Inspector Kemi deposed that bo laid the complaint on||@@||Read deposed that he laid the complaint on information rtceived-ho personally knows nothing of (he||@@||information received—he personally knows nothing of the circumstances ; the defendant has been bo ween thies and||@@||circumstances ; the defendant has been between three and four years in tho police force, and his character and con-||@@||four years in the police force, and his character and con- duct have bf en gsod ; on tho day named ho waa detailed||@@||duct have been good ; on the day named he was detailed for duty on Randwick Racecourse, and vvaB in plain clothes;||@@||for duty on Randwick Racecourse, and was in plain clothes ; a coi.slnblo is always on duty, and if ho sees anything||@@||a constable is always on duty, and if he sees anything wruig is expected to assist. ThoinaB M'Caffroy deposed||@@||wrong is expected to assist. Thomas M'Caffrey deposed that he purchased the racecourse gato, and employed peoplo||@@||that he purchased the racecourse gate, and employed people to collect the loila payablo for admittance ; John Hogan ia||@@||to collect the tolls payable for admittance ; John Hogan is one of tho persons he employed for that purpos. John Hogan||@@||one of the persons he employed for that purpos. John Hogan deposed that on lhe 5lb current ho was employed by Mr.||@@||deposed that on the 5th current he was employed by Mr. M'Caflrcy to collect money at the gato of the Randwick||@@||M'Caffrey to collect money at the gate of the Randwick Racecourse, and to prevent people enteiing without having||@@||Racecourse, and to prevent people entering without having first paid the toll or fee ; he saw defendant then on that||@@||first paid the toll or fee ; he saw defendant then on that day ; bo struck him a violent blow with a mounted whip-||@@||day ; he struck him a violent blow with a mounted whip- handle on fho forehead ; tho blow cut through his hat, and||@@||handle on the forehead ; the blow cut through his hat, and wounded his forehead; a man named Gieen, who also||@@||wounded his forehead ; a man named Green, who also was in tfco employ of M'Cnffïoy, was struck||@@||was in the employ of M'Caffrey, was struck by scmo one, and ho (witness) went to hiB||@@||by some one, and he (witness) went to his asHstnr.ee, and shortly afterwaid defendant com-||@@||assistance, and shortly afterward defendant com- mitted tho assault complained of; ho gavo defendant a||@@||mitted the assault complained of ; he gave defendant a shove or a punch in tho breast, believing that ho was tho||@@||shove or a punch in the breast, believing that he was the person who Btruck Green, and then it was that defendant||@@||person who struck Green, and then it was that defendant gavo him lho blow on the head ; defondant had hold of||@@||gave him the blow on the head ; defendant had hold of Green by the coat collar when ho (witness) rodo up to||@@||Green by the coat collar when he (witness) rode up to them. Mounted-constable Armstrong elld not seo tho blow||@@||them. Mounted-constable Armstrong did not see the blow struck, but found Hogan in a fainting stnto, and||@@||struck, but found Hogan in a fainting state, and rf.ee«mended him to go and wash; defendant did not||@@||recommended him to go and wash ; defendant did not complain of having been strack by Hogan. Michael||@@||complain of having been struck by Hogan. Michael Greer deposed that ho saw O'Brion striko Hogin with a||@@||Greer deposed that he saw O'Brien strike Hogan with a heavy-headed whip, cutting through tho hat, and causing||@@||heavy-headed whip, cutting through the hat, and causing a wound which bled profusely ; ho (witness) and another||@@||a wound which bled profusely ; he (witness) and another man wero having words, when Hogan rushed io, and then||@@||man were having words, when Hogan rushed in, and then received tho blow from defendant; did not boo Hogan do||@@||received the blow from defendant ; did not see Hogan do anything to the defendant, nor did defendant at>k Hogan||@@||anything to the defendant, nor did defendant ask Hogan why he had tliuclc him ; after the blow waa Btruck, difontt||@@||why he had struck him ; after the blow was struck, defend- ant enid that he would pay for a mau who refused payaient||@@||ant said that he would pay for a man who refused payment for ndmittanco to Ibu coulee; while ho (witneb») was||@@||for admittance to the course ; while he (witness) was epeiiking (o the man whi refuBcd to tay. and who struck||@@||speaking to the man who refused to pay. and who struck witness, defondant came up and insultingly caught vvitneaa||@@||witness, defendant came up and insultingly caught witness by tbecollur, and roleaeed his hold just es Hocan carno up.||@@||by the collar, and released his hold just as Hogan came up. Mr. Carroll called soveral witnesses for the dofenco, the||@@||Mr. Carroll called several witnesses for the defence, the purport of whoeo evidenco was that Hogan first struck||@@||purport of whose evidence was that Hogan first struck O'Brien. Their Woiehips found fho defendant guilty, and||@@||O'Brien. Their Worships found the defendant guilty, and Eontenced him to pay a penalty of '20a. Two persons were||@@||sentenced him to pay a penalty of 20s. Two persons were fined Sa. each for allowing horses to stray. James Barrett||@@||fined 5s. each for allowing horses to stray. James Barrett wob found guilty of having wilfully damaged two floors the||@@||was found guilty of having wilfully damaged two doors the property of John Humphiies, and waa ordored to pav 20a.||@@||property of John Humphries, and was ordered to pay 20s. for damages. Patriok Kelly, publican, was fined 30s. for I||@@||for damages. Patrick Kelly, publican, was fined 30s. for permitting drunkenneea in his house. In CIobo v. Close, a I||@@||permitting drunkenneea in his house. In Close v. Close, a case under tho Deserted Wives Act, an order weis mado by||@@||case under the Deserted Wives Act, an order was made by contint for lho payment of 15a. weekly. In Phillips v.||@@||consent for the payment of 15s. weekly. In Phillips v. Johnson, o proceeding under tho Tenants Act, a warrant||@@||Johnson, a proceeding under the Tenants Act, a warrant WBB grouted, to lio in tho offico seven days.||@@||was granted, to lie in the office seven days. TheBostbh.-Messrs. Chapman, Day, and Rouwiok||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Chapman, Day, and Renwick 1 have been summoned for Beach duty ob Wednesday. i||@@||have been summoned for Beach duty on Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159765 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAI, POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I WEIOMESHAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bri OBI 1heir Worship the Pollco Magistrate Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worship the Police Magistrate Messrs. Chntumn, Kenwick, Murphy, Macdona, and Hughes||@@||Chapman, Renwick, Murphy, Macdona, and Hughes. 01 ten persons broueht beforo tho Court, one WOB dis-||@@||Of ten persons brought before the Court, one was dis- charged ned another was r«mnnded Two persons wero||@@||charged and another was remanded. Two persons were fined OB each and ono was fined 20s for drunkenness, and||@@||fined 5s. each and one was fined 20s. for drunkenness, and ono was fined 20? for using obsceno language on Botany||@@||one was fined 20s. for using obscene language on Botany Bond Three women, apprehended in a stato of intoxica-||@@||Road. Three women, apprehended in a state of intoxica- tion and failing ta show that thev havo means of support,||@@||tion and failing to show that they have means of support, wero dealt with as idle and disorderly persons, and wero||@@||were dealt with as idle and disorderly persons, and were sent to gaol-Ann Saundereon for one month, Bridget||@@||sent to gaol—Ann Saunderson for one month, Bridget M Kenna nnd Margaret Gleeson for three months||@@||McKenna and Margaret Gleeson for three months. 1 horons Skelton was charged with having unlawfully||@@||Thomas Skelton was charged with having unlawfully wounded Margaret M Henrie Prosecutm deposed that||@@||wounded Margaret McKenzie. Prosecutrix deposed that she is (bo wifo of James M'Eenzie, and rendes near||@@||she is the wife of James McKenzie, and resides near defendant at Pyrmont , on Monday last she gavo her chil-||@@||defendant at Pyrmont ; on Monday last she gave her chil- dren a p°nny each, and soon afterwards heard defendant e||@@||dren a penny each, and soon afterwards heard defendant's daughter chai go her children with having stolen tho||@@||daughter charge her children with having stolen the money , abo spoke to fhe girl, and reoommendod her to bo||@@||money ; she spoke to the girl, and recommended her to be cautions how sho talked , defendant came out of his house,||@@||cautious how she talked ; defendant came out of his house, called her by en opprobrious name, and with an iron bar||@@||called her by an opprobrious name, and with an iron bar made a blow at her, she raised her right arm to save her||@@||made a blow at her ; she raised her right arm to save her hesd , the blow broke her arm and innfetod a alight wound||@@||head ; the blow broke her arm and inflicted a slight wound on bcr bead , soon afterwards two policemen carne, ono of||@@||on her head ; soon afterwards two policemen came, one of whom took her to the faydnoy Infirmary, where abo re-||@@||whom took her to the Sydney Infirmary, where she re- mained until this morning, when defendant had struck her||@@||mained until this morning ; when defendant had struck her ho enid that if* she weio his w'fo he would cut hor up||@@||he said that if she were his wife he would cut her up like mincemeat, Eho had had a couple of glasses of||@@||like mincemeat ; she had had a couple of glasses of ale, and was not perfectly sober, but was not||@@||ale, and was not perfectly sober, but was not iBtoxicnted William J. Mountain, house surgeon of tho||@@||intoxicated. William J. Mountain, house surgeon of the Syincy Ir iirmaru, deposed that on the afternoon of the 10th||@@||Sydney Infirmary, deposed that on the afternoon of the 19th Aucnst, Mrs M Kenzie was brought to tho Infirmary by||@@||August, Mrs. McKenzie was brought to the Infirmary by the police , ho found her right arm fractured , he set it,||@@||the police ; he found her right arm fractured ; he set it, and applied a splint, which she still wears Committed for||@@||and applied a splint, which she still wears. Committed for trial at tho Central Criminal Court Bail allowed||@@||trial at the Central Criminal Court. Bail allowed. On tho svimmonB pBper wero seventeca casos, of which||@@||On the summons paper were seventeen cases, of which Ihieo wero dipmisfcd, llvo were struck out, and two wero||@@||three were dismissed, five were struck out, and two were adjourned Msiy Ann Thompson, having threatened to||@@||adjourned. Mary Ann Thompson, having threatened to "fnmfh" Alice Devonshire and Alice Devonehiro being||@@||"smash" Alice Devonshire and Alice Devonshire being afraid thnt unless restrained the defendant will do her somo||@@||afraid that unless restrained the defendant will do her some bodily harm, was required to enter into a rocognisai co with||@@||bodily harm, was required to enter into a recognisance with suteties to keep the peace six months, or otherwise to||@@||sureties to keep the peace six months, or otherwise to bo imprisoned fourteen davs, Matthew Dawson v William||@@||be imprisoned fourteen days. Matthew Dawson v. William H Whyte, was a proceeding for recovery of a chronometer,||@@||H. Whyte, was a proceeding for recovery of a chronometer, valued at £19 19s , lent by conoDlainant to defendant, and||@@||valued at £19 19s., lent by complainant to defendant, and which defendant baa refused, or neglected to roturn Sor||@@||which defendant has refused, or neglected to return. Ser- vice of summons upon defendant at Newcastle, was||@@||vice of summons upon defendant at Newcastle, was proved , tho case proceeded ex paite, and an order was||@@||proved ; the case proceeded ex parte, and an order was mado for tBo complainant In WinUr v Pratt loy, and||@@||made for the complainant. In Winter v. Prattley, and Kent v Forbes, for assaults, tho defendants wero each unod||@@||Kent v. Forbes, for assaults, the defendants were each fined 20s In M'Donald v Ellie, and Murphj v Bennett, suits||@@||20s. In McDonald v. Ellis, and Murphy v. Bennett, suits for the recovery of wages, the complainants obtained orders||@@||for the recovery of wages, the complainants obtained orders. In Trabes v. Torbcs, n proceeding under tho Deserted||@@||In Forbes v. Forbes, a proceeding under the Deserted WIVCB Act, en order was made by consent for 20s a week||@@||wives Act, an order was made by consent for 20s. a week. TUB ROSTEU -Messrs Sutherland, Smithers Lorey,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs Sutherland, Smithers, Levey, Blirell, and Woods have been summoned fer Bench duty||@@||Birrell, and Woods have been summoned for Bench duty on Ihursday.||@@||on Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159775 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. ?WKDNESDNY||@@||WEDNESDAY BEroBE His Honor Judg« MACKNKLNND.||@@||BEFORE His Honor Judge MACFARLAND. DIXON AND OTHERS V. THE MAYOK AND OTItEJlS.||@@||DIXON AND OTHERS V. THE MAYOR AND OTHERS. 'I ho pl.aiciifTs in this case wore labourers who had dono||@@||The plaintiffs in this case were labourers who had done some exuiivuticiu woik at Botany for the defendants, tho||@@||some excavation work at Botany for the defendants, the Mayor and Aldermen of Sydney. Painliffa claimed £28||@@||Mayor and Aldermen of Sydney. Paintiffs claimed £28 Is. 4d., balance of wages, which they alleged to ba due for||@@||1s. 4d., balance of wages, which they alleged to be due for woik done hy them under a apecial contract. Tho special||@@||work done by them under a special contract. The special agreement which the pltiintiffs deolsred upen was, that in||@@||agreement which the plaintiffs declared upon was, that in ciinsldf latfon of their taking out roots they were to bo paid||@@||consideration of their taking out roots they were to be paid 8d. per (-upcificial }ard. Tho servants of tho Corporation||@@||8d. per superficial yard. The servants of the Corporation swoie that the men were to ba paid 8d. a yard by cubic '||@@||swore that the men were to be paid 8d. a yard by cubic measurement. The work was never done by any other than I||@@||measurement. The work was never done by any other than cubio Measurement ; end the receipt« of paymaiit wero||@@||cubic measurement ; and the receipts of payment were mndo out for cubic yards. Tho plaintiffs had «cooptad pay- |||@@||made out for cubic yards. The plaintiffs had accepted pay- n'cnt at that rato, and the recoiptB boro their " marka."||@@||ment at that rate and the receipts bore their " marks." Thoy said ltot they could not rend, and did not knnw what j||@@||They said that they could not read, and did not know what tbiy wero signing. The City Engin-er stated that tho Alder-||@@||they were signing. The City Engineer stated that the Alder- men had been willing to allow £10 fir Inking out tho stumps,||@@||men had been willing to allow £15 for taking out the stumps, thpy were vdllmg to do this out of kindness, and nor because||@@||they were willing to do this out of kindness, and not because the plaintiffs were entitled to the payment. Hi» Honor con||@@||the plaintiffs were entitled to the payment. His Honor con- »?itlered th.it tho weight of evidence JPOS wholly in favour||@@||sidered that the weight of evidence was wholly in favour of the defendants, for whom u verdict was entored. Mr. I||@@||of the defendants, for whom a verdict was entered. Mr. Winde} er, instructed by Mr R. B. Smi'h, nppoarod for tho||@@||Windeyer, instructed by Mr. R. B. Smith, appeared for the plaintiffp, and Mr. K. Driver fur tho defendants.||@@||plaintiffs, and Mr. R. Driver for the defendants. There nero two or three other cat-oi precisely similar to||@@||There were two or three other cases precisely similar to the foregoing. One of thom wuu tiiud, and a vordict given||@@||the foregoing. One of them was tried, and a verdict given for the defendants. The others woru withdrawn.||@@||for the defendants. The others were withdrawn. O'NEIL V. NVAKULY. '||@@||O'NEIL V. WAKELY. The plaintiff'* claim was £30-149. being for a week's||@@||The plaintiff's claim was £30—14s. being for a week's ri-nt. and ter rett for damages done ti a houoo by the||@@||rent, and the rest for damages done to a house by the difendant. One of tho things in respect of which damages||@@||defendant. One of the things in respect of which damages «ce claimed was a verbena troc, and it was valued by tho||@@||were claimed was a verbena tree, and it was valued by the plaintiff at £10. Tho house had been leased to Mrs. Hough||@@||plaintiff at £10. The house had been leased to Mrs. Hough (the t'efendant'si'mother-in-law) for threo yonrs, and on her j||@@||(the defendant's mother-in-law) for three years, and on her death in December last Jho defendant, who had lived in the||@@||death in December last the defendant, who had lived in the 1 houte, continued to occupy for fivo weoka afterwards. I||@@||house, continued to occupy for five weeks afterwards. a bo plaintiff alleged that the damages speemèd in thepar||@@||The plaintiff alleged that the damages specified in the par- ticnlnis were done during the defendant's occupancy. The||@@||ticulars were done during the defendant's occupancy. The ivldctioorhowed that tbc houso was old, and io decayed as||@@||evidence showed that the house was old, and so decayed as fcnrcely to afford a Arm bold for a nail when drivon into i*||@@||scarcely to afford a firm hold for a nail when driven into it. ft vi ml of tho items of damage were not proved, and the||@@||Several of the items of damage were not proved, and the v aloes of all wcrn exaggerated Verdict for tho plaintiff,||@@||values of all were exaggerated. Verdict for the plaintiff, £4 81 Mr Windeyer, instructed bv Mr. Il B Smith,||@@||£4 8s. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. R. B. Smith, ni reined for the plaintiff, and Mr Gannon for tho do||@@||appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Gannon for the de- feu dont||@@||fendent. îiYnxri v OMLSOV||@@||BYRNE v WILSON. This was sn aolion of slander, brought by tho plaintiff||@@||This was an action of slander, brought by the plaintiff, (bo chairman of the Licensed Vio nailers' Association, and||@@||the chairman of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, and lately chairmen of tho municipality of Waterloo, against||@@||lately chairman of the municipality of Waterloo, against the defendant, a councillor of tho same, for slanderous ex||@@||the defendant, a councillor of the same, for slanderous ex- prcssicnn used by defendant ngnuost the platntln and im||@@||pressions used by defendant against the plaintiff, and im- lunrg to bim immoral conduct Mr Windoycr, metruoted||@@||puting to him immoral conduct. Mr. Windeyer, instructed Vj Mr, li B Smith appeared for the plaintif!, and Mr S||@@||by Mr. R. B. Smith appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. S. C Brown for tho défendant Mr Brawn consented 10 a||@@||C. Brown for the defendant. Mr. Brown consented to a verdict for tho plnmtifi with onsU on tho higher scalo, the||@@||verdict for the plaintiff, with costs on the higher scale; the plnintifl wmviDg his right to damajtos , the dofendant, by||@@||plaintiff waiving his right to damages ; the defendant, by his attorney, making a fall apology for tho words used and||@@||his attorney, making a full apology for the words used and withdrawing tho same, tho imputations mado being entirely||@@||withdrawing the same ; the imputations made being entirely without fosndation.||@@||without foundation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13160742 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE CO CRT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Wednksdai.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bfi ore Tue°srs J. EvanB, It A Hunt, and 1. bpence,||@@||BEFORE Messrs. J. Evans, R. A. Hunt, and T. Spence, J F.'e||@@||J.P.'s. Of eight pnsoneiB brought befoio tho Court, four wero||@@||Of eight prisoners brought before the Court, four were remanded||@@||remanded. Nsry Gregg, 80, approhended for vagrancy, waa for-||@@||Mary Gregg, 80, apprehended for vagrancy, was for- warded to tho Bonovol nt Asylum, with a lotter of ro"o_i||@@||warded to the Benevolent Asylum, with a letter of recom- mcrdation for hor admission.||@@||mendation for her admission. Elizabeth Cox, charged with drunkenness, was unod os ,||@@||Elizabeth Cox, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s., or two doj s' gaol||@@||or two days' gaol. Supon M'nght and Ihomas Crosscn, abas Huit, charged||@@||Susan Wright and Thomas Crossen, alias Hart, charged with being idle and disorder)} characters, wero eeut to g-ol||@@||with being idle and disorderly characters, were sent to gaol fcr two and th'eo nionlliB respectively||@@||for two and three months respectively. Two persona wera summoned ior bleaches of tho Publi-||@@||Two persons were summoned for bleaches of the Publi- cans' Ai t, and were each fined Is and copt-i ol Court||@@||cans' Act, and were each fined 1s and costs of Court. Alexander Miller, 32, merchant, and John O'flam, H,||@@||Alexander Miller, 32, merchant, and John O'Hara, 24, labourer, wero brought up by detective constable Camphin,||@@||labourer, were brought up by detective constable Camphin, chhifcd with having an illicit still, which waa found m||@@||charged with having an illicit still, which was found in prémices ui George Blreot North After he um g the ca-||@@||premises in George-street North. After hearing the evi- deneo of the npprehenoing con^ta'di b, prioonera wore íe||@@||dence of the apprehending constables, prisoners were re- manded till lo-morrow, anl a waruut was issued for iho||@@||manded till to-morrow, and a warrant was issued for the opprebent on oi a third party||@@||apprehenson of a third party. The V> cekty Register sajs -'Religious cant aid||@@||The Weekly Register says :— 'Religious cant and sectarian elnng nutet be verj prevalent in the nort ol||@@||sectarian slang must be very prevalent in the north of Engluiid, when a paper is not ashamed *o ínstrt the,||@@||England, when a paper is not ashamed to insert the following tit-bit, v,Inch vie eppy from the Liverpool||@@||following tit-bit, which we copy from the Liverpool Daily Post -'Wanted, aiespectoble Young Mau as||@@||Daily Post :—'Wanted, a respectable Young Man as Light Poitcr Ore who fears the Lirel, and tan||@@||Light Porter. One who fears the Lord, and can rarry two hundredweight A Weak;an prefeired||@@||carry two hundredweight. A Wesleyan preferred. AdilrcEB D , office of tins paper ' "||@@||Address D., office of this paper. ' " Not Ans-ueiuno Him -Louis XIV asked Bosquet||@@||NOT ANSWERING HIM.— Louis XIV. asked Bossuet whether it was lawful for a Christnnto go to the play||@@||whether it was lawful for a Christian to go to the play. "Ibère are strong reasons against and Teat es.imples||@@||"There are strong reasons against and great examples m fa"1 our of his doing se," replied the bishop||@@||in favour of his doing so," replied the bishop. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13160848 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PVNTRAT, POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. iuu.aeiA.1.||@@||MONDAY. BETÖRE their Worships the Police Magtstrato, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magtstrate, Messrs. Dangar, Pearce, nnd Powell.||@@||Dangar, Pearce, and Powell. Of twenty-five prisoners brought before tho Court seven||@@||Of twenty-five prisoners brought before the Court seven were discharged and two were remanded.||@@||were discharged and two were remanded. Seven persons wsro fined 6s. each, and four 5s. eaob, for||@@||Seven persons were fined 5s. each, and four 5s. each, for drunkenness,||@@||drunkenness. Charles Lacey was brought beforo the Bench oharged||@@||Charles Lacey was brought before the Bench charged with having assaulted sorgeant Lawless in the exooution||@@||with having assaulted sergeant Lawless in the execution of hia duty as a police officer. Lawless deposed||@@||of his duty as a police officer. Lawless deposed (hat, on Saturday last, ho saw the defendant||@@||that, on Saturday last, he saw the defendant gambling with cards on the Randwick racecourse,||@@||gambling with cards on the Randwick racecourse, and told him to leave, or he would put him off tha coarse ;||@@||and told him to leave, or he would put him off the course ; ho said, in reply, that he had paid foi his admittance, and||@@||he said, in reply, that he had paid for his admittance, and had as good a right as wiiueso io -o vi,-, , 1'z 3a put his||@@||had as good a right as witness to be there, witness put his hand upon defendant's shoulder to put him out, and gave||@@||hand upon defendant's shoulder to put him out, and gave him a push ; he fell en his back, and kicked witness||@@||him a push ; he fell on his back, and kicked witness several tunea; that is the assault complained ," of ; with||@@||several times ; that is the assault complained of ; with assista»« witness succeeded in ejecting dsfendant.from the||@@||assistance witness succeeded in ejecting defendant from the eouiris curing which defendant rour-tod «un oun||@@||course, during which defendant resisted with con- t-idtfible violence. By the Benon : Dites not supple||@@||siderable violence. By the Bench : Does not suppose thal defendant would havo molested him if ho (witness) had||@@||that defendant would have molested him if he (witness) had not interfered with him. The eergean' produood a written||@@||not interfered with him. The sergeant produced a written nu tiontj from tho oommtttoo of the Jookey Club, whloh,||@@||authority from the committee of the Jookey Club, which, on Mr Carroll's objection, was not admitted. Mr. Carroll||@@||on Mr Carroll's objection, was not admitted. Mr. Carroll nflot wards withdrew his objection, but tho witness then||@@||afterwards withdrew his objection, but the witness then decimal to put it in evidence. By Mr. Carroll, who ap||@@||declined to put it in evidence. By Mr. Carroll, who ap- penrul for tho defondant : The raceoaurso is||@@||peared for the defendant : The racecourse is íncloml with pslingB and gates, and the publlo||@@||inclosed with palings and gates, and the public pay for admittance ¡ _ when ho interfered with||@@||pay for admittance ; when he interfered with ('(fe: dint, ho was acting on n written authority,||@@||defendant, he was acting on a written authority, pivoi to him by the Committoo of tho Jookoy Club ; do-||@@||given to him by the Committee of the Jockey Club ; de- it nd ml tsubjecltd himself to a good doal of rough troUment||@@||fendent subjected himself to a good deal of rough treatment 1>5 bin leeiMnnoo (his loft eye was blaoked and olosed up).||@@||by his resistance (his left eye was blacked and closed up). Iii» Wendup decided that compla-nant was not in the||@@||His Worship decided that complainant was not in the PKcn.iicm of his duty, but in excess thoroof,-in fiot that ho||@@||execution of his duty, but in excess thereof,— in fact that he committed «ti assault-in his expulsion of the defendant||@@||committed an assault— in his expulsion of the defendant from ino courEO. The defendant was thoreupon dis||@@||from the course. The defendant was thereupon dis- tliarj. ed.||@@||charged. J( M ph Bowers, chargod with having stolon a shirt, tho||@@||Joseph Bowers, charged with having stolen a shirt, the prop- riy of 1). Ilolborow. of Qeorgo-streot, draper ploadod||@@||property of D. Holborow, of George-street, draper pleaded guim nnd »as pentencod to bo imprisoned three month».||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Hnil(;ot Gardiner was sentenced to be imprisoned one||@@||Bridget Gardiner was sentenced to be imprisoned one month, Marj Ann Rlloy and Ellon Roach throo months, as||@@||month, Mary Ann Riley and Ellen Roach three months, as idlo und disorderly ptrsons, having neither fixed abodo nor||@@||idle and disorderly persons, having neither fixed abode nor lawful miana of support.||@@||lawful means of support. M m j Ann Carroll was found guilty of having, in a||@@||Mary Ann Carroll was found guilty of having, in a publie placo, mado use of obsceno langungo, and was sen-||@@||public place, made use of obscene language, and was sen- ti net d to pay a penalty of 20s , or to bo ltnpridouod seven||@@||tenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned seven diijB.||@@||days. On the summons paper wero nino onecs of which two||@@||On the summons paper were nine cases of which two wein «truck out, other two wore postponed, throo wero dis||@@||were struck out, other two were postponed, three were dis- iiii-H d, sud in one a warrant was grunted for tho approhon||@@||missed, and in one a warrant was granted for the apprehen- i m ii the tief ndaiit. Biri) ira Schvjn was fined 20a for||@@||sion of the defendant. Barbara Selwyn was fined 20s. for nii'hii g Ufo of words calculated to CAUSO a breach ed tho||@@||making use of words calculated to cause a breach of the pene.||@@||peace. 1 i i r,obTi R - Messrs. Aloxander, Lovo, Aintin, and||@@||THE ROSTER. — Messrs. Alexander, Love, Austin, and Kittit have bun eunmioued for Bench duty on Tuesday.||@@||Kettle have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13160857 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn To the Bditor of the Herald. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald Sin,-By your report of tho proceedings of tho City||@@||Sir,-By your report of the proceedings of the City Council m to-day's issue, I find that a lettor was reid by||@@||Council in to-day's issue, I find that a letter was read by (ho Town Clerk from Mr. Thomas Rowe, requesting that||@@||the Town Clerk from Mr. Thomas Rowe, requesting that tho time allowed by tho Counoil for tho rocoption of the||@@||the time allowed by the Counoil for the reception of the competitive designs for the Town Hall bo not extended ; as||@@||competitive designs for the Town Hall be not extended ; as by BO doing the Council would bo acting unjustly towards||@@||by so doing the Council would be acting unjustly towards tho present intending competitors.||@@||the present intending competitors. I cannot conceive what honourable motivo cDuld havo||@@||I cannot conceive what honourable motive would have induced Mr. Itowo to wish that so just a motion as||@@||induced Mr. Rowe to wish that so just a motion as Alderman Kenny's should not bo carried.||@@||Alderman Renny's should not be carried. That such a course taken as (ho iesolution proposed,||@@||That such a course taken as the resolution proposed, would bo acting unjuBtly tovvaida the presont intending||@@||would be acting unjustly towards the present intending competitors, I deny, as I consider that nothing could bo||@@||competitors, I deny, as I consider that nothing could be moro fair, and am euro would bo tho wish of all, save hiin||@@||more fair, and am sure would be the wish of all, save him Btlf, looking at it in any light j ou please.||@@||self, looking at it in any light you please. In the first place, tho timo given is certainly loo short to||@@||In the first place, the time given is certainly too short to do justice to such a work, considering tho amount of||@@||do justice to such a work, considering the amount of thought, time, and labour it require« ; but such is the||@@||thought, time, and labour it requires ; but such is the hurried way in which wo proceed in so many of thoso casos||@@||hurried way in which we proceed in so many of these cases that dissatisfaction and elibappointmont aro generally tho||@@||that dissatisfaction and disappointment are generally the result. I might onumera'o many instances of this sort if it||@@||result. I might enumerate many instances of this sort if it wero not self-evident to all.||@@||were not self-evident to all. Again, the timo allowed will prohibit uiauy wsrthy||@@||Again, the timo allowed will prohibit many worthy architects in the neighbouring colonios from entering tho||@@||architects in the neighbouring colonies from entering tho field, thereby losing tho advantago of procuring so many||@@||field, thereby losing the advantage of procuring so many designs to choose from, for I have no hesitation in saying||@@||designs to choose from, for I have no hesitation in saying that if wo havo our neighbouring architects in the compe-||@@||that if we have our neighbouring architects in the compe- tition, something worthy of consideration will ho sent us.||@@||tition, something worthy of consideration will be sent us. I hope, thereforo, that tho Council will re-considor the||@@||I hope, therefore, that the Council will re-consider the matter, and permit no euch paltry an argument as Mr.||@@||matter, and permit no such paltry an argument as Mr. Howe's to doter them from taking BO desirable a step; but,||@@||Rowe's to deter them from taking so desirable a step; but, ff possiblo, lot tho time for their reception be oxtended to tho||@@||if possible, let the time for their reception be extended to the 30th of November. What is a month or two spent in pre-||@@||30th of November. What is a month or two spent in pre- paration of such a work !||@@||paration of such a work ! Ko doubt tho Counoil has been iod to givo so short a timo||@@||No doubt the Council has been led to givo so short a time by tho fact that they wish to havo ovorything prepared so||@@||by the fact that they wish to have everything prepared so as to be enabled to ask tho anticipated Hoyal visitor to lay||@@||as to be enabled to ask the anticipated Royal visitor to lay the first Btone-a very laudable objeot-but, instead, Ue||@@||the first stone-a very laudable object-but, instead, he might bo asked to turn the first sad ond proclaim tho sito,||@@||might be asked to turn the first sod ond proclaim the site, which ceremony might be modo just as imposing.||@@||which ceremony might be made just as imposing. I may etato that I am quite disinterested in tho matter of||@@||I may state that I am quite disinterested in the matter of tho competition, boing but an interested observer, wishing||@@||the competition, being but an interested observer, wishing that tho most Buitablo design, considered with the con-||@@||that the most suitable design, considered with the con- dition» inven, bo adnnted and awarded.||@@||dition given, be adopted and awarded. I am, Sir, yours, &o"||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c., FAIR PLAY.||@@||FAIR PLAY. Sj dney, September 5.||@@||Sydney, September 5. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13162469 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW- I||@@||LAW SUPREME CUUKT.-TUESDAY.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY. IN _QVITY.||@@||IN EQUITY. Bïrowi Bis Donor Mr. Junie-i BAIIOUWD, Primary||@@||BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, Primary Jndgo.||@@||Judge. M'AKTHTJH V. IMKItY||@@||M'ARTHUR V. EMERY. The motion herein lur nu n jui coon u^jit.i-i un notion at||@@||The motion herein for an injunction against an action at )aw w>S iiritiieuiil until ntier the minni ni Iii, llou.jr tho||@@||law was postponed until after the return of his Honor the Pilnisry Jndge Irom Chouit. Ti... lut.nin ujiui.tiun||@@||Primary Judge from Circuit. The interim injunction »lrtsfly jranlid to remain lu force until th" hearing uf ino||@@||already granted to remain in force until the hearing of the motion.||@@||motion. Counsel fir tbo plaintiff, Mr Ou on ; for (¡«fondant,||@@||Counsel for the plaintiff, Mr. Owen; for defendant, JJr, Gordon.||@@||Mr. Gordon. BlMI'SON V COLEMAN||@@||SIMPSON V COLEMAN This was a mit for fpi elfin i.e. t. rin"i.u» of «n iigrecmivnt||@@||This was a suit for specific performance of an agreement {or faloof tome lnnrl in H.,y. Tbo.Iel. uno v.is itmt tho||@@||for sale of some land at Hay. The defence was that the contract-which bad io be gathered ti oin - numb >r ni luteirs||@@||contract-which had to be gathered from a number of letters -vue not mlliiiintly coticlimivu or eenuin to cunbln tho||@@||was not sufficiently conclusive or certain to enable the Court to dfcreo hpeeiHo pftfiuiimneo. Thu iletoutlnur, who||@@||Court to decree specific performance. The defendant who vasa Fulifh Jew, acclured ibai ho unritrnino.1 iliu wordn m||@@||was a Polish Jew, declared that he understood the words to tho leitete rcferiiug to thu lund, to (Wciibu lnn.1 other lhau||@@||the letters referring to the land, to describe land other than Ibot which tho détendant u_nud to buy||@@||that which the defendant wanted to buy. JJr, Gorrinn appeared for tti« plaintiff, und Sir William||@@||Mr. Gordon appeared for the plaintiff, and Sir William Wanning, Q.C , mid Mr Owen, for the del.-udaiu.||@@||Manning, Q.C , and Mr Owen, for the defendant. Bit Honor held that tho defend hud not benn mado out,||@@||His Honor held that the defence had not been made out, tua inndo the muni dcBit'o lor bpeciflo perfurmanco. Do||@@||and made the usual decree for specific performance. De- feidant to pay thu ousts.||@@||fendant to pay the costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610439 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CÍÑTEAL roLicÈ COURT!||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT Tri:si>AY.||@@||TUESDAY. BEFOltE their Worships tho Police Mogistratc, Mesáis.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Day, Armitage, Kuper.||@@||Day, Armitage, Raper. Eight prisoners vero brought beforo tho Court : of those||@@||Eight prisoners were brought before the Court : of these two were.discharged and ono was remanded.||@@||two were discharged and one was remanded. Francis Jobntton waa fined 10s. and Dora Foley VMS||@@||Francis Johnston was fined 10s. and Dora Foley was fined 20s. for disorderly .conduct whilo drunk in public||@@||fined 20s. for disorderly conduct while drunk in public places. Tbico vagrant women-Elizr.both Lowie, Bridget||@@||places. Three vagrant women—Elizabeth Lewis, Bridget M'Nulty, and Ellen Rico-apprehended for drunkenness||@@||M'Nulty, and Ellen Rice—apprehended for drunkenness -were sentenced to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||—were sentenced to be imprisoned one month. On the summons papor wero lifteen cases, throe||@@||On the summons paper were fifteen cases, three Df which were struck out, ooo was posponed, attain||@@||of which were struck out, one was postponed, and in ono a warrant was granto/l for tho apprehension||@@||one a warrant was granted for the apprehension of tho defendant. Wary Cherry was tined K's||@@||of the defendant. Mary Cherry was fined 10s. «and 20s. on two convictions of having ia pubti||@@||and 20s. on two convictions of having in public iplacea mado use of obscene language. John Esurke, cab||@@||places made use of obscene language. John Bourke, cab- ,»an, for refuting to rcmcvo his vehicle from a publii||@@||man, for refusing to remove his vehicle from a public tbsroughfaro which ho obstructed, waa fined 20a. Foul||@@||thoroughfare which he obstructed, was fined 20s. Four publicans were fined . Adam Korr 10s., for pormittin¡||@@||publicans were fined : Adam Kerr 10s., for permitting ducie and dancing. Edward Ditton 40s., f>r selling cfte;||@@||music and dancing. Edward Bitton 20s., for selling after houri; Jacob G. Storch 20«., for permitting disorderly con||@@||hours ; Jacob G. Storch 20s., for permitting disorderly con- duct ; and Edward Cunningham 40s., for permitting th<||@@||duct ; and Edward Cunningham 40s., for permitting the UEO of .cards as implements of garuicg, Robert Reeva wa||@@||use of cards as implements of gaming. Robert Reeve was ined 20c. fer allowing a horse bis proporty to be astray ii||@@||fined 20s. for allowing a horse his property to be astray in tho Glebe municipality. In Hublurd v. Mulholland, i||@@||the Glebe municipality. In Hubbard v. Mulholland, a proceeding ander tho Tenants' Act in refnreneo to promise||@@||proceeding under the Tenants' Act in reference to premises »ituato at Ji'Elhono-terrace, Surry Hills, aa ordor wa||@@||situate at M'Elhone-terrace, Surry Hills, an order was snado teithout opposition for tho complainant.||@@||made without opposition for the complainant. TJIE ROSTIR.-luessrs. Chapman, Caldwell, Daugai||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Chapman, Caldwell, Dangar, und Day havo hoco summoned for Bench duty on Wod||@@||and Day have been summoned for Bench duty on Wed- »cad ay.||@@||nesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610524 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE JINDEN MURDERS.||@@||THE JINDEN MURDERS. [MOM OUlt COIUIESI'ONDENT.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] BnAunvoon, 13th January. - Since closing m||@@||Braidwood, 13th January. - Since closing in communication yesterday, I havo tmthered frosh||@@||communication yesterday, I have gatherered fresh particulars respoctintr 'tho fato of Carroll and his||@@||particulars respecting the fate of Carroll and his companions. Information of their deaths roached tho||@@||companions. Information of their deaths reached the police authorities in town nt about half-paHt 7 p.m. on||@@||police authorities in town at about half-past 7 p.m. on Thursday. Tho bodies were buried in tho bush in shoots of||@@||Thursday. The bodies were buried in tho bush in sheets of bark, tied by pieces of green bide. They wcro doposited in||@@||bark, tied by pieces of green hide. They were deposited in four holes about (Ho feet deep at about » p.m. on Friday.||@@||four holes about five feet deep at about 5 p.m. on Friday. Some persons think thc mon wero divided into two recon-||@@||Some persons think the men were divided into two recon- noitring parties to meet again where tho bodies of Phegas||@@||noitring parties to meet again where thEbodies of Phegan and Macdonnell were first discovered, as even after donth||@@||and Macdonnell were first discovered, as even after death Kennngh held bis pocketknife nnd tobacco, ns if ho was in||@@||Kennagh held his pocketknife and tobacco, as if he was in company with his ofKcer, taking a spell whoro they wcro||@@||company with his officer, taking a spell where they were found murdered ; and it is very probable tho two trees||@@||found murdered; and it is very probable the two trees wbero Fhcgnn's body laid was appointed fora rendezvous, ns||@@||where Phegan's body laid was appointed for a rendezvous, as being about half-way between Ginness's placo and Smith's,||@@||being about half-way between Guinness's place and Smith's. Very probably Carroll was well watched all d iv long, and||@@||Very probably Carroll was well watched all day long, and whm ono party was settled tho either was afterward||@@||when one party was settled the other was afterward similarly dealt with. Last night a requisition to ono of our||@@||similarly dealt with. Last night a requisition to one of our magistrates was in courso of signaturo requesting him to||@@||magistrates was in course of signature requesting him to call a meeting on Wednesday next for nn expression of||@@||call a meeting on Wednesday next for an expression of tjnipnthy with tho relatives of these men, and als9 lo||@@||sympathy with the relatives of these men, and also to exprcBB disapprobation of tho conduct of tho pslico stationed||@@||express disapprobation of the conduct of the police stationed hero.||@@||here. A telegram from tho Colonial Secrolnry carno last||@@||A telegram from tho Colonial Secretary came last evening ordering a suitablo public funeral to bo||@@||evening ordering a suitable public funeral to be crnnted. Tho bullets aro also to bo extracted||@@||granted. The bullets are also to be extracted freni tho bodice, lo assist inquiry. It is tho||@@||from the bodies, to assist inquiry. It is the opinion of many people here Ihnt Clarko did not commit the||@@||opinion of many people here that Clarke did not commit the act. The funerals aro to tnko place on Wednesday next, at||@@||act. The funerals are to take place on Wednesday next, at 12 a m., in the Catholic burial ground, and shortly after-||@@||12 a m., in the Catholic burial ground, and shortly after- wards tho indignation meeting (as it is called) is to bo held.||@@||wards the indignation meeting (as it is called) is to be held. A Very extraordinary feature in this murder is, that tho||@@||A very extraordinary feature in this murder is, that the pockets of tho victims seemed to have been rifled of all||@@||pockets of the victims seemed to have been rifled of all ammunitions of war, whilo the cash was put back. Tho||@@||ammunitions of war, while the cash was put back. The pound note that was found pinned on Mr. Carroll's chest||@@||pound note that was found pinned on Mr. Carroll's chest WOB from a different bank to those ho carried in||@@||was from a different bank to those he carried in his pocket, and it is known that ho had only one bank's||@@||his pocket, and it is known that he had only one bank's notes in his possession.||@@||notes in his possession. lt is really to bo boped that Government will nt onco||@@||lt is really to be hoped that Government will at once tako stringent measures to havo theso murders revenged,||@@||take stringent measures to have these murders revenged, and means taken to dispossess tho known harbourers and||@@||and means taken to dispossess the known harbourers and Bffocintes of tho bushrangers of their houses-in fact, that||@@||associates of the bushrangers of their houses - in fact, that this cato will bo met with very strong mensures.||@@||this case will be met with very strong measures. Tho well disposed part of this community aro||@@||The well-disposed part of this community are still under tho effects of tho shock caused by tho news of||@@||still under the effects of the shock caused by the news of ibis murder, and moro so by the conduct of tho local autho-||@@||this murder, and more so by the conduct of the local autho- rities in treating tho dead bodies in the manner they have||@@||rities in treating the dead bodies in the manner they have done,||@@||done. I cannot let this opportunity pass without calling tho||@@||I cannot let this opportunity pass without calling the attention of Government to the necessity of a coroner being||@@||attention of Government to the necessity of a coroner being appointed for this district.||@@||appointed for this district. It is reported in town that Mrs. Carroll is to bj hero on||@@||It is reported in town that Mrs. Carroll is to be here on Tuesday next, therefore the funerals aro delayed until the||@@||Tuesday next, therefore the funerals are delayed until the following day. .||@@||following day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610884 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. BEFOUS their "Worships tho Police Mggistrato, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Kettle, Hogg, Murphy, and Day.||@@||Love, Kettle, Hogg, Murphy, and Day. Of nineteen prisoner«, three were discharged.||@@||Of nineteen prisoners, three were discharged. Carolino Rawlinson was charged with stealing from tho||@@||Caroline Rawlinson was charged with stealing from the pcrsou. William Lennio, of Balmain, waterman, deposed||@@||person. William Lennie, of Balmain, waterman, deposed that a fi w minutes buforo 12 o'clock last night ho waa||@@||that a few minutes before 12 o'clock last night he was accosted in King-street by tho prisoner, who askod him to||@@||accosted in King-street by the prisoner, who asked him to " shout;" ho took her into a public-bouse, and gave her a||@@||" shout;" he took her into a public-bouse, and gave her a glass of beer ; coming out, sho iuvitcd him homo, which ho||@@||glass of beer ; coming out, she invited him home, which he declined ; sho went away wry quickly, which caused him tn||@@||declined ; she went away wry quickly, which caused him to bo suspicious, and, on examining"' his trousers pocket||@@||be suspicious, and, on examining his trousers pocket ho missed a £5 note ; ho had il in bio hand, und BAW it,||@@||he missed a £5 note ; he had it in his hand, and saw it, a few minutes previously ; only prisoner and his brother-in||@@||a few minutes previously ; only prisoner and his brother-in law wero near him ; ho felt prisoner's hand once near his||@@||law were near him ; he felt prisoner's hand once near his pocket, but did not know that her hand waa in his pocket ;||@@||pocket, but did not know that her hand was in his pocket ; ho went in search of tho prisoner, and gavo her iota tho||@@||he went in search of the prisoner, and gave her into the custody of senior-constable Thompson, about half-pan 1.||@@||custody of senior-constable Thompson, about half-past 1. Sho denied tho chargo, and waa ecarchod, os well us her||@@||She denied the charge, and was searched, as well as her house, but so £5 was found. Committed for trial.||@@||house, but no £5 was found. Committed for trial. Six persons wero fined 5s. oach, and three 10s. oach, for||@@||Six persons were fined 5s. each, and three 10s. each, for having keen found drunk ; and ono was Unod 10a. for||@@||having been found drunk ; and one was fined 10s. for riotous behaviour.||@@||riotous behaviour. John Turner was summarily convicted of having stolen a||@@||John Turner was summarily convicted of having stolen a pair of boots, tho property ofCieorgo Swyny, Market-street,||@@||pair of boots, the property of George Swyny, Market-street, and was eentmced to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||and was sentenced to be imprisoned one month. John Leo was found guilty of having stolon two forks and||@@||John Lee was found guilty of having stolen two forks and ono knife, tho property of Richard H. Thorne Prosecutor||@@||one knife, the property of Richard H. Thorne. Prosecutor keeps an oating-bouso in Qoorgo-stroet, and prisoner last||@@||keeps an eating-house in George-street, and prisoner last night had supper Ibero ; when ho left tho tablo prosecutor||@@||night had supper there ; when he left the table prosecutor missed tho articles named, and followed him ; found him in||@@||missed the articles named, and followed him ; found him in George-street market, and near him a knife and a fork, two||@@||George-street market, and near him a knife and a fork, two of tho Unto missing articles, and gavo him into custody for||@@||of the three missing articles, and gave him into custody for ho larceny. To bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||the larceny. To be imprisoned one month. Thomas Tacker and John Cobbing wero found guilty of||@@||Thomas Tucker and John Cobbing were found guilty of having assaulted two gentlemen named Cotters and Low,||@@||having assaulted two gentlemen named Cotters and Low. Complainants wero going homo between 1 and 2 in tho||@@||Complainants were going home between 1 and 2 in the morning, and had to pass a number of men who wore stand-||@@||morning, and had to pass a number of men who were stand- ing near tho Great Britain Hotel, at tho cornor of King||@@||ing near the Great Britain Hotel, at the corner of King- street and Ge»rgo-strcct, three or four of whom, defendants||@@||street and George-street, three or four of whom, defendants being of tho number, wantonly and unprovokodly assaulted||@@||being of the number, wantonly and unprovokedly assaulted them; Cotters received a kick from Tucker which m;gV,||@@||them; Cotters received a kick from Tucker which might have resulted most seriously, if not fatally. To bo im-||@@||have resulted most seriously, if not fatally. To be im- prisoned ono month.||@@||prisoned one month. Ann Smith was sentenced to be imprisoned ono month||@@||Ann Smith was sentenced to be imprisoned one month on conviction of being a common prostitute, wandoring in||@@||on conviction of being a common prostitute, wandering in York-Btrcct, and behaving in a riotous manner.||@@||York-street, and behaving in a riotous manner. On |tbo summons paper wero fourteen cases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were fourteen cases, of which three were dismissed, four wore struck ont, and in ono a||@@||three were dismissed, four were struck out, and in one a warrant woa granted for tho apprehension of the dofendant.||@@||warrant was granted for the apprehension of the defendant. William Gregory and Michael Morris wore each fined 2a.Gd||@@||William Gregory and Michael Morris were each fined 2s.6d for obstructing carriago ways, standing thereon with their||@@||for obstructing carriage ways, standing thereon with their furniture vans ; William Tallis was Tined 5s. for kooptog||@@||furniture vans ; William Tallis was fined 5s. for keeping his public-house open for tho salo of liquors during pro-||@@||his public-house open for the sale of liquors during pro- hibited hours ; Bridgot Fitzpatrick, chargod with having||@@||hibited hours ; Bridget Fitzpatrick, charged with having assaulted constable Barrett when ho was In tho psrformanca||@@||assaulted constable Barrett when he was in the performance of his duty, and Joseph Palmer, chargod with havintc||@@||of his duty, and Joseph Palmer, charged with having assaulted Thomas Charles, pleaded guilty: tho first wo*||@@||assaulted Thomas Charles, pleaded guilty: the first was fined 20d., and tho othor 40s. In Buttle v. Buttle, a pro-||@@||fined 20s., and the other 40s. In Buttle v. Buttle, a pro- ceeding to obtain a maintenance for defendant's child, an||@@||ceeding to obtain a maintenance for defendant's child, an order waa made for the payment of 10s. a week. James||@@||order was made for the payment of 10s. a week. James Greenfield was fined 10s. lor an assault upon David Glover.||@@||Greenfield was fined 10s. for an assault upon David Glover. TUB ROSTER.-Metsrs. Chipman and Raper havo baan||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Chapman and Raper have been (oumoued for beach duty on Wodnoaday.||@@||summoned for beach duty on Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28611154 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVAT1ÎR POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATIÎUIIAY,||@@||SATURDAY. Berit]!» fro Water Pollco Mattistrnto, with Mr. W. Div,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Day, Mr. T. C. Breillat, rmi Mr. H. H. Voa«.||@@||Mr. T. C. Breillat, and Mr. H. H. Voss. Tbicfl persona, nuprehindcl for lotting off fireworks in||@@||Three persons, apprehended for letting off fireworks in «hu urtcts, wiro di«-h/irsed ; and David Mckay, who||@@||the streets, were discharged ; and David Hickey, who is "||@@||Tahiti occupied sixteen days." ihe wreck ef llie 1 iieoj w ns f old bj miction a few days aftor at||@@||The wreck of the Envoy was sold by auction a few days after at Tahiti ni ti purchased 1) Mr Brindan for 4h0 dollars Abuquc||@@||Tahiti, and purchased by Mr Brandon for 480 dollars. A barque vas chaitcied to poeeed ut once to the bland, with ivlowot||@@||was chartered to proceed at once to the island, with a view of I snving anything practicable, as IIIPO to take off the remainder of||@@||saving anything practicable, as also to take off the remainder of the ne« left tbrre.||@@||the crew left there. The K11 v. y wa« a barque, 889 tons, built at Mlrlmnclii in 18GP,||@@||The Envoy was a barque, 389 tons, built at Mirimachi in 1860, unit 0« 111 ii by Missrs. Yonge and t:«.. Liverpool, olio WUK||@@||and owned by Messrs. Yonge and Co. Liverpool, she was iiisiin d.-"Vne Ztatand ¡Irrald, Dcceiubtr 29.||@@||insured.- New Zealand Herald, December 29. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13153027 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. BEI ORT Ibe 'Water Police Magistrate, with Mr M Levoy,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr M. Levey, Mr A Learmonth, nnd Mr R. A Hunt||@@||Mr. A. Learmonth, and Mr R. A. Hunt. JaneDaviB, IS, was brought up b) sergeant Dwj er, under||@@||Jane Davis, 15, was brought up by sergeant Dwyer, under tho provisiona of the Industrial Schools Aot. Ho apple||@@||the provisions of the Industrial Schools Act. He appre- bended her bj virtue of a warrant, in the house of a China-||@@||hended her by virtue of a warrant, in the house of a China- man, m Cambridge street, on tho ground that the was||@@||man, in Cambridge street, on the ground that the was living with common prostitutes In answer to tho chargo||@@||living with common prostitutes. In answer to the charge sheieplied thatsho was 17, and that she was kept by a||@@||she replied that she was 17, and that she was kept by a man belonging to one of tho mail steamers She said her||@@||man belonging to one of the mail steamers. She said her parents lived at the Bark Huts, on the ParramatU Road,||@@||parents lived at the Bark Huts, on the Parramatta Road, and tbnt her father is a woodcutter A few days ago sho||@@||and that her father is a woodcutter. A few days ago she admitted to senior sergeant Steel that sho was only leo||@@||admitted to senior sergeant Steel that she was only 15 jearsofngo Ordered that she bo sent to the Penile In-||@@||years of age. Ordered that she be sent to the Female In- dustrial School at Newcastle||@@||dustrial School at Newcastle. James Power, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct on||@@||James Power, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct on tbo Circular Quay, was unod 10a , or to be imprisoned thres||@@||the Circular Quay, was fined 10s., or to be imprisoned three dajs, and he was also fined 10a, with tho alternative of||@@||days, and he was also fined 40s., with the alternative of aoven dajs in gaol, for using obscene lanjruaço in George||@@||seven days in gaol, for using obscene language in George- street Hugh HosBock, found drunk in Viotona street,||@@||street. Hugh Hossock, found drunk in Victoria-street, fined 10s, and for assaulting senior constable Grace fined||@@||fined 10s., and for assaulting senior constable Grace fined X3, with the alternative) ot fourteen day a' imprisonment||@@||£3, with the alternative of fourteen days' imprisonment. Michael Manning, for drunkenness and disorderly oonduot||@@||Michael Manning, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct m (Jj per William street North, was fined 10s, oi to bo||@@||in Upper William-street North, was fined 40s., or to be imprisoned seven days||@@||imprisoned seven days. Antoine Salem, n scamnn of the ship Empresa of India,||@@||Antoine Salem, a seaman of the ship Empress of India, convicted of desertion was sentenced to twelve weeka' hard||@@||convicted of desertion was sentenced to twelve weeks' hard labour r gaol.||@@||labour in gaol. Tames faBhloy, for using obsoeno languago in a public||@@||James Pashley, for using obscene language in a public place at Manly Beach, was fined £3 with costs.||@@||place at Manly Beach, was fined £3 with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13156478 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL^POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. _ SATUUIIAY.||@@||SATURDAY. I BEI ORR their Worships the Pollca Mtgtstrato, M«aura.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Day and Dangar.||@@||Day and Dangar. Of twelve prisonors brought boforo tbs Court, two wore||@@||Of twelve prisoners brought before the Court, two were discharged,||@@||discharged. John Finley, 15, was given into tha oustody of tho police||@@||John Finley, 15, was given into the custody of the police by Samuel W. Mantficld, of ths Bonovolent Asylum, as «||@@||by Samuel W. Mansfield, of the Benevolent Asylum, as a person having no lawful means of support. Ho yvas ad-||@@||person having no lawful means of support. He was ad- mit! od into the AByluna in the month of July last, suffering||@@||mitted into the Asylum in the month of July last, suffering from moasles, having boon forwarded from tho Contrai||@@||from measles, having been forwarded from the Central Police Court. Colour-sorgoant Gordon, of lbs 50th,||@@||Police Court. Colour-sergeant, Gordon, of the 50th, deposed tint Finley was a stowaway on boord tho vesäol||@@||deposed that Finley was a stowaway on board the vessel on yvhioh ho (the witness), about three mouths siuoe,||@@||on which he (the witness), about three months since, arrived in Sydney, from Now Zealand ; ho hat no viaiblo||@@||arrived in Sydney, from New Zealand ; he has no visible means of support. To bo sont on board tho Vernon,||@@||means of support. To be sent on board the Vernon. Margarot Thompson yvas brought beforo tho Court on||@@||Margaret Thompson was brought before the Court on warrant, at the instance of tho master of tho Bonovolent||@@||warrant, at the instance of the master of the Benevolent Asylum, as a femólo under 16 years of age, and having no||@@||Asylum, as a female under 16 years of age, and having no lawful meanB of eupport, having boen desorted by both her||@@||lawful means of support, having been deserted by both her parents. Her wothor, howovor, it appeared from Mr,||@@||parents. Her mother, however, it appeared from Mr. Mam-field's stotomont, has used endeavour« to induce tho||@@||Mansfield's statement, has used endeavours to induce the girl to leave the Benovolont Asylum. Ordored to bo sent||@@||girl to leave the Benevolent Asylum. Ordered to be sent to tho Industrial School, at Newcastle||@@||to the Industrial School, at Newcastle. Phillp DoUny, drayman, was found guilty, on the proao||@@||Phillp Delany, drayman, was found guilty, on the prose- cution of the traillo manager, of having stolen two trusses||@@||cution of the traffic manager, of having stolen two trusses ef hay from tho Sydney Railway Station. In consequence||@@||of hay from the Sydney Railway Station. In consequence of Delnny's previous good character, and of his having a||@@||of Delany's previous good character, and of his having a largo family, their Worships dealt leniently with him, by||@@||large family, their Worships dealt leniently with him, by sentencing him to poy a ponai ty of 20s, or in default to bo||@@||sentencing him to pay a penalty of 20s., or in default to be imprisoned soven days*.||@@||imprisoned seven days. Giorgo Ashley yvas Bummarily convictod of having stolon||@@||George Ashley was summarily convicted of having stolen a pair of Cucka, tho property of Mory Ann W booler, and||@@||a pair of ducks. the property of Mary Ann Wheeler, and yvas sentenced to be impriuonod thrco months.||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Richard G. Stovenson yvas summarily conviotod of||@@||Richard G. Stevenson was summarily convicted of having stolen a book, of the value of 2a. 61 , aud was||@@||having stolen a book, of the value of 2s. 6d., and was sentenced to bo imprisoned ona month.||@@||sentenced to be imprisoned one month. Francis Monkton yvas charged with larceny. Thirtoon||@@||Francis Monkton was charged with larceny. Thirteen volumes of now booka wore producod in Court by constable||@@||volumes of new books were produced in Court by constable Quilter, found by him ia pledge atdifleront pawn offices||@@||Quilter, found by him in pledge at different pawn offices. Gordon F. Steward deposed that ho is tho Sydney agout of||@@||Gordon F. Steward deposed that he is the Sydney agent of an American publishing firm, and theso books bolong||@@||an American publishing firm, and these books belong to him ; they are of tho value of £14 5». ; ho missed thom||@@||to him ; they are of the value of £14 5s. ; he missed them in the latter ond of July, and a fow days since, having||@@||in the latter end of July, and a few days since, having tried in vain to account for their abaonco, reported tho||@@||tried in vain to account for their absence, reported the matter to tho police ; prisoner was some months ago em-||@@||matter to the police ; prisoner was some months ago em- ployed by him to canvoBs for purchase«, but ha did not||@@||ployed by him to canvass for purchasers, but he did not Buccocd. Pr sonor said that ho was in deBlituto circum-||@@||succeed. Prisoner said that he was in destitute circum- stances, and took the boots, not with a felonious intent,||@@||stances, and took the books, not with a felonious intent, but with a view to obtain a temporary relief by pledging||@@||but with a view to obtain a temporary relief by pledging them until, by means of employment, he should ha ablo to||@@||them until, by means of employment, he should be able to release thom. Committed for trial.||@@||release them. Committed for trial. James Norwood, seaman, was found guilty of havias,||@@||James Norwood, seaman, was found guilty of having, be ween 12 and 1 this morning, mado use of obaoeno||@@||between 12 and 1 this morning, made use of obscene lot guage, of having assaulted the constablo who appre-||@@||language, of having assaulted the constable who appre- hended him, and ot having in the affray wilfully and mali||@@||hended him, and of having in the affray wilfully and mali- oiously destroyed the constable's uniform. Ho was sen-||@@||ciously destroyed the constable's uniform. He was sen- tenced for the first offence to pay 20« , or to bo imprisoned||@@||tenced for the first offence to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned seven doys ; for the second, to pay 40a , or to bo ¡mprisonod||@@||seven days ; for the second, to pay 40s., or to be imprisoned one month; and, for tho third, to pay 36s., or to bo im-||@@||one month ; and, for the third, to pay 36s., or to be im- prisoned one month ; or, in all, to forfait £4 lGs., or to ba||@@||prisoned one month ; or, in all, to forfeit £4 16s., or to be imprisoned two months and one week.||@@||imprisoned two months and one week. 'I HE Pooa-iioK.-Received nil. Assisted fivo persons.||@@||THE POOR-BOX.—Received nil. Assisted five persons. 1 HBROSTBU.-Monday, September9th,Messrs.Murphy,||@@||THE ROSTER.— Monday, September 9th, Messrs. Murphy, Pearce, Evans, and Dangar-, Tuesday, 10th, Mesar». Alex-||@@||Pearce, Evans, and Dangar ; Tuesday, 10th, Messrs. Alex- ander, Love, Austin, and Kettlo; Wednesday, 11th, ídogirs.||@@||ander, Love, Austin, and Kettle; Wednesday, 11th, Messrs. Chapman, Cobon, Hugh«, and Renwiok. ; Thursday, 12th,||@@||Chapman, Cohen, Hughes, and Renwick ; Thursday, 12th, Messrs. Smithers, Birre», Lovey, and Day ; Friday, 13th,||@@||Messrs. Smithers, Birrell, Levey, and Day ; Friday, 13th, Messrs. Oatley, Pinhoy, Thornton, and Jolly ; Saturday,||@@||Messrs. Oatley, Pinbey, Thornton, and Jolly ; Saturday, 14th, Mesera. Bray and Wrench.||@@||14th, Messrs. Bray and Wrench. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154979 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. _ ¡SATURDAY. I||@@||SATURDAY. üEFcieE their Worships tho Police Magistrate, and Mr.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Bray.||@@||Bray. Three persons were fined 5s. each for drankennosa ; and||@@||Three persons were fined 5s. each for drunkenness ; and two were fined 10s. each,-one for indecent language, and||@@||two were fined 10s. each,— one for indecent language, and the other for indecent behaviour.||@@||the other for indecent behaviour. Eliza O'Brien wbb brought before the Court by constable||@@||Eliza O'Brien was brought before the Court by constable Larkins, who deposed that between 7 and 8 o'clock yester-||@@||Larkins, who deposed that between 7 and 8 o'clock yester- day morning he was at a house in Cohen's-conrt.||@@||day morning he was at a house in Cohen's-court, frequented by prostitutes, and found the defendant in bed||@@||frequented by prostitutes, and found the defendant in bed with a woman, and took her into custody. Miohael O'Brien||@@||with a woman, and took her into custody. Michael O'Brien deposed " the defendant is my sister, she has||@@||deposed " the defendant is my sister, she has been away from my father's house for the last two||@@||been away from my father's house for the last two years ; we can get no good of her ; ber ago||@@||years ; we can get no good of her ; her age ia fifteen years and two months." The defendant said that||@@||is fifteen years and two months." The defendant said that she resided at the Good Shepherd for the last two years.||@@||she resided at the Good Shepherd for the last two years. To bo sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle,||@@||To be sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle. The Poon Box -Received from Mr. J, Bath, £1.||@@||THE POOR BOX.—Received from Mr. J. Rath, £1. Assisted three persons,||@@||Assisted three persons. Tun Bobtek,-Monday, October 28, Messrs. Murphy,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Monday, October 28, Messrs. Murphy, Spence, Powell, and Evans; Tuesday 29th, Messrs. Hangar,||@@||Spence, Powell, and Evans ; Tuesday 29th, Messrs. Dangar, Cohen, Armitage, and Hogg ; Wednesday, 30th, Messrs.||@@||Cohen, Armitage, and Hogg ; Wednesday, 30th, Messrs. Chapman, Hay, Kenwick, and Balser; Thursday, 31st,||@@||Chapman, Day, Renwick, and Palser ; Thursday, 31st, Mecerá Birrell, Smithers, Levoy, and Woods ; Friday,||@@||Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey, and Woods ; Friday, November 1st,' McBBrs. Finney, Oatley, and Campbell ;||@@||November 1st, Messrs. Pinhey, Oatley, and Campbell ; Saturday, 2nd, Messrs. Hangar, Burdekin, and Bray.||@@||Saturday, 2nd, Messrs. Dangar, Burdekin, and Bray. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141496 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COUKT. I||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. Ren Nts I -Joseph Marshall, of Paddington, browor,||@@||RULE NISI. --- Joseph Marshall, of Paddington, brewer, n Miiunco Croll), of GladiSNille, innkeeper. Returaablo||@@||v. Maurice Crotty, of Gladesville, innkeeper. Returnable Jilh Aptil Mr Msckcnrfc, official assignee.||@@||25th April. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. fci mu MiPU -William Gordon Brcroion, of Scono, pub-||@@||SURRENDER. --- William Gordon Brereton, of Scone, pub- lican Liabilities, £1121 17« bd , of whloh £113 7s. Gd. is||@@||lican. Liabilities, £1124 17s. 6d., of which £413 7s. 6d. is secured Assets, £5°7 Mr. Humphery, officiai assignee.||@@||secured . Assets, £597. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. MfKTINOS OF ClttDITOUS||@@||MEETING OF CREDITORS. Moidiv, \prll 11 - At 10 Henry W Parker, John O Drew, the||@@||Monday, April 15. --- At 10 : Henry W. Parker, John G. Drew, the MilliN lo- Co,ii(,(iita||@@||in the steerage. --- A. S. N. Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13143972 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CAPTURE OF THE OUTLAW TOMMY||@@||CAPTURE OF THE OUTLAW TOMMY CLARKE AND HIS BROTHER JOHN.||@@||CLARKE AND HIS BROTHER JOHN. IvTriLioFNCP ha9 been received b) the Goiernment||@@||INTELLIGENCE has been received by the Government of the apprehension of the two criminals, Thomas||@@||of the apprehension of the two criminals, Thomas nnd John Clarke, b) the Ivravvarec police, one of the||@@||and John Clarke, by the Krawaree police, one of the parties Bent specially to reinforce the police of the||@@||parties sent specially to reinforce the police of the Braidwood district after the Jinden murders||@@||Braidwood district after the Jinden murders. Tari} on Saturda), seni r constable Wright, with a||@@||Early on Saturday, senior constable Wright, with a party of four men ant i black tracker, succeeded m||@@||party of four men and a black tracker, succeeded in tracing the outlaw Clarke and his brother to a hut in||@@||tracing the outlaw Clarke and his brother to a hut in the heart of his old haunts in Jingen The police||@@||the heart of his old haunts in Jingera. The police attacked the hut, disposing their part} so as to pre||@@||attacked the hut, disposing their party so as to pre- lerrt escape, and keeping up their fare as they best||@@||ventt escape, and keeping up their fire as they best eould all the morning , while the bushranger«, from||@@||could all the morning , while the bushrangers, from their temporär} fortress, returned the fire of thur||@@||their temporary fortress, returned the fire of thier assailants The fighting lasted sufficiently long for a||@@||assailants. The fighting lasted sufficiently long for a meEsnge to be sent to Braidwood of what was going||@@||message to be sent to Braidwood of what was going on, and during the fray constable Walsh and the||@@||on, and during the fray constable Walsh and the tracker were wounded||@@||tracker were wounded. Superintendent Orridge started unmediatelí for the||@@||Superintendent Orridge started immediately for the scene of action, as did also the Ballallaba police, to||@@||scene of action, as did also the Ballallaba police, to reinforce ti e attacking party On the arrival of the||@@||reinforce the attacking party. On the arrival of the additional police the bushrangers surrendered John||@@||additional police the bushrangers surrendered. John Clarke 13 wounded in the shoulder, the outlaw is||@@||Clarke is wounded in the shoulder; the outlaw is uninjured||@@||uninjured. The bushrangers had been cleselj nressed b)||@@||The bushrangers had been closely pressed by the police for the last month About three||@@||the police for the last month. About three weeks ago they were fired upon in the immé-||@@||weeks ago they were fired upon in the imme- diate iitinit) of old Mm Clarkes house, and||@@||diate vicinity of old Mrs. Clarke's house, and from the knowledge within the ^possession of the||@@||from the knowledge within the possession of the Goiernment the end of the gang has been latel)||@@||Government the end of the gang has been lately looked upon as a matter of certaint) Oui) a few||@@||looked upon as a matter of certainty. Only a few da)s ngo the Colonial Secretar) confidentl) told a||@@||days ago the Colonial Secretary confidently told a gentleman who tendered his serviees to effect their||@@||gentleman who tendered his services to effect their capture, that the) would be in the hands of the law||@@||capture, that they would be in the hands of the law wullin a fortnight Senior constable M right, who led||@@||within a fortnight. Senior constable Wright, who led the little part) that has the credit of arresting these||@@||the little party that has the credit of arresting these desperate crimináis, has been stationed at Ivane s||@@||desperate criminals, has been stationed at Keane's Swamp on the Mudgee Hoad , and he had been||@@||Swamp on the Mudgee Road; and he had been singularh successful in bringing to justice offenders||@@||singularly successful in bringing to justice offenders in that district before his late removal After||@@||in that district before his late removal. After the Colonial Secretary s vi»it to Mudgee last||@@||the Colonial Secretary's visit to Mudgee last jcar ive ire informed that Mr Parkes||@@||year we are informed that Mr Parkes strongl) urged that "\\ right should be sent||@@||strongly urged that Wright should be sent in thnrge of a special police part) against||@@||in charge of a special police party against Clarke s {,ang This step wa» not taken at the time,||@@||Clarke's gang. This step was not taken at the time, but when speeial reinforcements were sent to Braid||@@||but when special reinforcements were sent to Braid- wood m consequence of the Jinden murders, Wright||@@||wood in consequence of the Jinden murders, Wright was selected, with other picked mon, for this difficult||@@||was selected, with other picked men, for this difficult duty by the Inspector General||@@||duty by the Inspector General. The captured bushrangers were to be brought uito||@@||The captured bushrangers were to be brought into Braidwood jestcrdn)||@@||Braidwood yesterday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150774 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CATILE DISEASE.||@@||CATTLE DISEASE. J . To the Editor of th* Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sin-A\ ill you permit me a ehort space in your papar to||@@||Sir, - Will you permit me a short space in your papar to cornet nn error which appeared in tho Border Vost of the||@@||correct an error which appeared in tho Border Post of the 27th Tckruarv, namelj, that an old resident of Albury||@@||27th February, namely, that an old resident of Albury (Mr Lnj ton) had recently died from the effects of having||@@||(Mr Layton) had recently died from the effects of having oleorbed some of tho virus of a diseased sheep whilst en-||@@||absorbed some of the virus of a diseased sheep whilst en- gaged in skinning it and that both Mr and Mrs Kelly||@@||gaged in skinning it and that both Mr and Mrs Kelly ¡heel whilst the fl ck from which this Bheep was takon was||@@||died whilst the flock from which this sheep was taken was in iLcir posKSfcion at fho samo time insinuating that their||@@||in their possession; at the same time insinuating that their den h vi as alto caused by coming into contact with the said||@@||death was also caused by coming into contact with the said Ucik It wo« alto stated that tho eheep came from Humbug||@@||flock. It was also stated that the sheep came from Humbug Creek near AA npgo A\ nggn||@@||Creek, near Wagga Wagga. £.ow BB Inspector ot Sheep for the district of Wagga||@@||Now, as Inspector of Sheep for the district of Wagga AAiggn, 1 theuldnot be doing my duty wero I to allow||@@||Wagga, 1 should not be doing my duty were I to allow tti temi nts to calculated to do injury to this district as the||@@||statements so calculated to do injury to this district as the above togo to the public without correction Of courso I||@@||above to go to the public without correction. Of course I do tot pretendió question thocauseof Mr Layton a death,||@@||do not pretend to question the cause of Mr Layton's death, but I GO quettion the conclusion drawn from the remarks||@@||but I do question the conclusion drawn from the remarks of jcur contimiorarj ns to the causo of death of Mr and||@@||of your contemporary as to the cause of death of Mr. and Mrs Kellj In the first placo I havo proof that Mr||@@||Mrs. Kelly. In the first place, I have proof that Mr. Ivtllv did not die from the absorption of animal poison, as||@@||Kelly did not die from the absorption of animal poison, as I hold the certificate of the doctor who inado the post||@@||I hold the certificate of the doctor who made the post mortem cxrn motion of his body, to the effect that he did||@@||mortem examination of his body, to the effect that he did not die ftcm enj tuch cau'c , and as regards Mrs Ixelly, if||@@||not die from any such cause; and as regards Mrs. Kelly, if Tour contttnporir) will tuko the troublo to inquire, ho will||@@||your contemporary will take the trouble to inquire, he will nnd that she never come into immediato contact with the||@@||find that she never come into immediate contact with the (http I nculd further point out that the station on the||@@||sheep. I would further point out that the station on the Hsmbug Creek, fcom whicn the Bheep carno is not near||@@||Humbug Creek, from which the sheep came, is not near AVnppa "Wagga, nor is it in the s ime district, leing at leist||@@||Wagga Wagga, nor is it in the same district, being at least one hundred and twcnl) miles fr m this town I may also||@@||one hundred and twenty miles from this town. I may also slfito that I careful!) examined thoso eheep and found||@@||state that I carefully examined those sheep, and found them perfectly free from di ease , and, us in consequence of||@@||them perfectly free from disease; and, as in consequence of Mr L-tlly s dealh, Ibev were detained in mj dis ricf for||@@||Mr. Kelly's death, they were detained in my district for FOino ccnudtrablo time, had thtro been any disease||@@||some considerable time, had there been any disease I must have d «covered if so that if tho sheep wera||@@||I must have discovered it, so that if the sheep were diKLted when rt Albury, thev must have ¡,0t it after they||@@||diseased when at Albury, they must have got it after they bad passed through this district And aguin thej pissed||@@||had passed through this district. And again, they passed Ihicugh hero December 21st, and jet wo hear nothtm,||@@||through here December 21st, and yet we hear nothing «beut difcate in them till ike middle of Tcbru rj||@@||about disease in them till the middle of February. I would not have troubled j ou with these remarks had I||@@||I would not have troubled you with these remarks had I cot thought the observations of tho Lo)du lost likelj to||@@||not thought the observations of the Border Post likely to conviva most erroneous imprcf ion of this d stud and||@@||convey a most erroneous impression of this district, and mlculated to ao tLe equalling mt rest Iiere a grea amount||@@||calculated to do the squatting interest here a great amount of rai m||@@||of harm. So far from this district bung unhealthy for sheep I||@@||So far from this district being unhealthy for sheep, I bavt no Lttitaticn in st ting IL t til re i n a healthier||@@||have no hesitation in stating that there is not a healthier or a sounder district in Istv Scuth A\ les thon Ula' cf||@@||or a sounder district in New South Wales than that of AVar ga Wspga||@@||Wagga Wagga. I am, Sir, yours, kc,||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c., CHARLES J. BUEN'INALL,||@@||CHARLES J. BRENTNALL, Inspector of Sheep and Cattle, Wa^gi Wagga,||@@||Inspector of Sheep and Cattle, Wagga Wagga, Wogga "Wagga, March ISth.||@@||Wagga Wagga, March 18th. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154707 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVATEÏt rOLICE COUHÏ.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TlIUllöDAY.||@@||THUSDAY. BIM oin tho Water Polico Magistrate, with Mr. R. A.||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. R. A. Hunt.||@@||Hunt. Charles Larson Hnufcn, cook and steward of tho schooner||@@||Charles Larson Hausen, cook and steward of the schooner Jane, conuctcd for absenting himself from duty without||@@||Jane, convicted for absenting himself from duty without lea^ (, wns imprisoned till tho rising of tho Court.||@@||leave, was imprisoned till the rising of the Court. James Neil, appeared ontumuons, charged with assault-||@@||James Neil, appeared on summons, charged with assault- ing Charlea Larson llnufon. Ucfindant is maator of tho||@@||ing Charles Larson Hausen. Defendant is master of the «horner June, and Hausen etnted, in ovidonc o, that on tho||@@||schooner June, and Hausen stated, in evidence, that on the 13 h cr 14th ultimo ho ashed him to let him go to bed,||@@||13 th or 14th ultimo he asked him to let him go to bed, whereupon defendant pot hold of him by tho hair and||@@||whereupon defendant got hold of him by the hair and stiiiek bim in tho mouth, nnd throw his olotheB overboard,||@@||struck him in the mouth, and threw his clothes overboard. Hnufenjumped overboard nfterthem, and was subsequently||@@||Hausen jumped overboard after them, and was subsequently picktd up in a boat. Fined 20s , with coate||@@||picked up in a boat. Fined 20s , with costs Dun Carty was charged \iith assaulting John Thomas||@@||Dan Carty was charged with assaulting John Thomas Gane, ttho etnted thnt, when fighting with another man on||@@||Gane, who stated that, when fighting with another man on tbo Grafton Wbnrf, nnd whilst bo (Gano) was down de-||@@||the Grafton Wharf, and whilst he (Gane) was down de- fendant Melrod bim in the mouth, loosening his front teeth.||@@||fendant kicked him in the mouth, loosening his front teeth. Fined 20s., with costs.||@@||Fined 20s., with costs. Catherine KichBrds, 30, widow, wna brought before tho||@@||Catherine Richards, 30, widow, was brought before the Bench for protection, supposod to bo of unsound mind.||@@||Bench for protection, supposed to be of unsound mind. Sho was remanded to gaol for a wock for medical treat-||@@||She was remanded to gaol for a week for medical treat- ment.||@@||ment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13149972 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CAVlUltE Ol'" CUMMINGS THE BUS1I||@@||CAPTURE OF CUMMINGS THE BUSH- KANUElt.||@@||RANGER. fFron the Bathut st lunts J I||@@||(From the Bathurst Times) Out readers will rejoico to learn that tho police have auj||@@||Our readers will rejoice to learn that the police have asuc- cietlid in cupturint, tho notcrit-us bushranger Cummings,||@@||ceeded in capturing, the notorious bushranger Cummings, who, tinco his escape from Burruna ¡,aol, h is mu lo this dia||@@||who, since his escape from Berrima gaol, has made this dis- liict tho sccno of his di prédations, and so long eludod tho||@@||trict the scene of his depredations, and so long eluded the i (Tons of tho police to el! ct bis arrest Ho i» now socurelj||@@||efforts of the police to effect his arrest. He is now securely lodged in the Bathurst gaol, and the following nro the par-||@@||lodged in the Bathurst gaol, and the following are the par- ticulars of lu» capture -Semor eergeint Grainger ac om||@@||ticulars of his capture - Senior sergeant Grainger, accom- panitd lj conslnllo 1) Arcv nnd n back tracker, left||@@||panied by constable D'Arcy, and a black tracker, left Bathurst f r tho bush lnst Wodnesdnj wook, and made for||@@||Bathurst for the bush last Wednesday week, and made for tho neighbourhood of lho Abercrombie K11 er On Sunda)||@@||the neighbourhood of the Abercrombie River. On Sunday last the) fell in with senior congabie M Carthy||@@||last they fell in with senior constable M'Carthy nnd constnblo 1 mloy, but having noticed several||@@||and constable Finley, but having noticed several bush telegraphs hovering about, thoy decided tj||@@||bush telegraphs hovering about, they decided to return, and accordingly como bick to ino i-ish K11 er||@@||return, and accordingly came back to the Fish River near Bullcck Hat, whorothoj givo outlhit it vivs their||@@||near Bullock Flat, where they gave out that it was their intention to return to Bathurst It was raining how ii} at||@@||intention to return to Bathurst. It was raining heavily at tho tin 1, and thej camped till dark, when thej pushed||@@||the time, and they camped till dark, when they pushed back uniKieeived lo tho Abercrombie Hero they laj in||@@||back unperceived to the Abercrombie. Here they lay in iwibuah walebing suspected places, rt.nilining without food||@@||ambush watching suspected places, remaining without food until lutednj night, when thoy obtained 11 small supply||@@||until Tuesday night, when they obtained a small supply fiom n settler whom thej knew thej could trust On Wed||@@||from a settler whom they knew they could trust. On Wed- ncvdoj, feeling suro thej wero on tho right trail, ono of||@@||nesday, feeling sure they were on the right trail, one of ihojarlj went fifteen miles oil" to procuro rations, nnd tho||@@||the party went fifteen miles off to procure rations, and the inrtj vuro thus enabled to hold out longer On thursday||@@||party were thus enabled to hold out longer. On Thursday 11 omine, thoj reconnoitcrcd tho eountrj botween tho Littlo||@@||morning, they reconnoitered the country between the Little Kiver and tho AUrtrombie, nnd of n sudden pounced down||@@||River and the Abercrombie, and of a sudden pounced down upon n hut occupied bj n man named Cramp, who||@@||upon a hut occupied by a man named Cramp, who is tho brsther in law of Cummings A ti aira were||@@||is the brother-in-law of Cummings. Affairs were managed to well that the inmates wero un-||@@||managed so well that the inmates were un- it« ni 0 of tho troopem approach until they||@@||aware of the troopers approach until they hnd surrounded the house Somo feuilles iñ-||@@||had surrounded the house. Some females in- udo ct n tnencod screaming, and the police then felt assured||@@||side commenced screaming, and the police then felt assured that ihtj were about to succeed in capturing their proy.||@@||that they were about to succeed in capturing their prey. lho dcKr was o|en and serge mt Oratngcr, DArcj, and 1||@@||The door was open and sergeant Grainger, D'Arcy, and M Corthj coveted it nnd tho wind « with their rifles- I||@@||M'Carthy covered it and the window with their rifles - 1 inlej and tho tracker taking up their positions at tho toar||@@||Finley and the tracker taking up their positions at the rear of the hut lho women, of whom there wero two (Mrs||@@||of the hut. The women, of whom there were two (Mrs CuiLiiimgs and Mrs Crain]), cried out, ' I or God s sake||@@||Cummings and Mrs Cramp), cried out, "For God's sake don t fire-he 11 surrender Sergeant Grainger called to||@@||don't fire - he'll surrender." Sergeant Grainger called to Cummings to surrender nt once, constable D Arcy having||@@||Cummings to surrender at once, constable D'Arcy having teen bim, as ho uenrcd the hut, pass from lho bro in tho||@@||seen him, as ho neared the hut, pass from the fire in the outor room to the bedroom, where ho closed the door behind||@@||outer room to the bedroom, where he closed the door behind bim Cummings replied from tho bedroom, "I will Bur-||@@||him. Cummings replied from the bedroom, "I will sur- ri nder if vcu will trent mo liko men Grainger replied||@@||render if you will treat me like men." Grainger replied that he would rcceivo no injury if ho submitted quietly||@@||that he would receive no injury if he submitted quietly. lhe bushranger then carno io tbo door unnrmc.1 whoro ne||@@||The bushranger then came to the door unarmed where he wits met bj Grainger and secured In the bedroom wero||@@||was met by Grainger and secured. In the bedroom were f und two Colt s rovolverB, loaded, capped and full cocked,||@@||found two Colt's revolvers, loaded, capped and full-cocked, ai,d also 11 fowling pieco, similnrlj prepare! One of ih 1||@@||and also a fowling piece, similarly prepared. One of the icvolvcis is the weapon that »na Uiken from Mr Locke, ut||@@||revolvers is the weapon that was taken from Mr. Locke, at Dirt} Swamp, three weeks since||@@||Dirty Swamp, three weeks since. Huving etcured their man, tho party started for Rocklj||@@||Having secured their man, the party started for Rockly at once, and arrived there about G o'clock tbo samo evening,||@@||at once, and arrived there about 6 o'clock the same evening, where they rested for the night nnd carno on to Bathurst||@@||where they rested for the night and came on to Bathurst jistordnv Tho prisoner was then brought before tho||@@||yesterday. The prisoner was then brought before the Bench, and stands remanded for a week||@@||Bench, and stands remanded for a week. It will bo remembered that when tho attack was mado||@@||It will be remembered that when the attack was made upon tbo W ebbs, at Mutton s 1 alls, the bushranger was||@@||upon the Webbs, at Mutton's Falls, the bushranger was shot in lho face bj young Mr Webb I ho effects of tho||@@||shot in the face by young Mr. Webb. The effects of the shot arc plainly visiblo upon his right cheek and neck,||@@||shot are plainly visible upon his right cheek and neck, though tho wounds aro healed up||@@||though the wounds are healed up. loo much praise cannot bo awarded to sergeant Grainger||@@||Too much praise cannot be awarded to sergeant Grainger »nd his men for their conduct thoughout, and in justico to||@@||and his men for their conduct thoughout, and in justice to Mr Grainger it is onl j duo to say that, if tho rules of tho||@@||Mr. Grainger it is only due to say that, if the rules of the tervico permit it, his name should be placed high on thj hit||@@||service permit it, his name should be placed high on the list for promotion, as he has proved himself to bo a most méri-||@@||for promotion, as he has proved himself to be a most meri- terions and painstaking ofilcar.||@@||torious and painstaking officer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154467 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. .mid«« incir svorsuips ino Pofico Magistrato, Messrs,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Day, Chapman, Renwick, and Dangar.||@@||Day, Chapman, Renwick, and Dangar. üi fourteen prisoners brought beloro tho Court, ono waa||@@||Of fourteen prisoners brought before the Court, one was ditchmgcd and anothei was remanded.||@@||discharged and another was remanded. Threo pcrsonB wcro fined óe each, and other threo 10s.||@@||Three persons were fined 5s. each, and other three 10s. each, for drunkenness , tno wcro fined 10« each for riotous||@@||each, for drunkenness ; two were fined 10s. each for riotous behaviour, and other two in liko penalties for utiog obsceno||@@||behaviour, and other two in like penalties for using obscene language.||@@||language. George Garter, charged with having assaulted Henry||@@||George Garter, charged with having assaulted Henry Salt, pleaded guilty, und was ordered to pay a penalty||@@||Salt, pleaded guilty, and was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s.||@@||of 40s. Robert Bruce, neo not stated, was brought before the||@@||Robert Bruce, age not stated, was brought before the Bench to bo dealt with under tho Industrial SchooU Act.||@@||Bench to be dealt with under the Industrial Schools Act. Corjstablo Lofcan deposed that about 2pm yesterday ho||@@||Constable Logan deposed that about 2 p.m. yesterday he picked up the defendant as ho lay on a fcotway at Surry||@@||picked up the defendant as he lay on a footway at Surry Hills , ho apprehended him on infoi mation that ho had no||@@||Hills ; he apprehended him on information that he had no meanB of living but by begging Senior ecrgoant Rawlinson||@@||means of living but by begging. Senior-sergeant Rawlinson deposed that «bout 2 pm. yesterdny ho saw defendant||@@||deposed that about 2 p.m. yesterday he saw defendant ljing besido a cart containing bottles, bones,||@@||lying beside a cart containing bottles, bones, ¿c, that bo had gathered , ho has boen||@@||&c., that he had gathered ; he has been in tho habit of begging, he told witness||@@||in the habit of begging ; he told witness that his father and mother got druuk whenever thoy havo||@@||that his father and mother got druuk whenever they have monej, and never sent bun to either school or church, ho||@@||money, and never sent him to either school or church ; he is quite ignorant of tho alphabet, and dots not know what||@@||is quite ignorant of the alphabet, and does not know what religion lilians , ho (witness) has frequently seen defendant||@@||religion means ; he (witness) has frequently seen defendant wandering about Suirj Hills as filthy IIB ho id now. Con||@@||wandering about Surry Hills as filthy as he is now. Con- stjble Garland deposed Ibat, acting under instructions||@@||stable Garland deposed that, acting under instructions received, he went to defendant's residence m Markot lano,||@@||received, he went to defendant's residence in Market-lane, and saw his father and had oon*ersaiifln respecting the||@@||and saw his father and had conversation respecting the defendant, witnoss doCB not consider (ho fathor to bo a fit||@@||defendant ; witness does not consider the father to be a fit guardian for so jeuntr a child, looking at the stato of (ho||@@||guardian for so young a child, looking at the state of the house and the slate of the boy. To bo sent on beard the||@@||house and the state of the boy. To be sent on board the Vernon.||@@||Vernon. On the summons paper woro twenty threo cases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-three cases, of which two wcio dismissed, uno **aB postponed, nino wtro struck||@@||two were dismissed, one was postponed, nine were struck out, sod in one a warrant was granted for tho apprehoneion||@@||out, and in one a warrant was granted for the apprehension of tbo defendant Thomas Wbito *v||@@||same night. In the room were sleeping two lodgers, who lound in the morning that all the nanny (hoy h .vd ia their||@@||found in the morning that all they money they had in their ttousers pockela w;is gone, one having above £7 in his||@@||trousers pockets was gone, one having above £7 in his pocVt-ts, and the other emly ls tub The only way by which||@@||pockets, and the other only 1s 6d. The only way by which the lobbers could have outerul was by tho window, which||@@||the robbers could have entered was by the window, which was unfastened also. The-e pirtivH. lvv.vover, were awiko||@@||was unfastened also. These parties, however, were awake talking lill -1 o'clock in Ibo morning, and aro as positive the||@@||talking till 4 o'clock in the morning, and are as positive the raillery could not bnvo bren elici ted buforo 1 o'clock a-t||@@||robbery could not have been effected before 4 o'clock and Mri. Fisher is p>iiivo (be robbery ut ber place could not||@@||Mrs Fisher is positive the robbery at her place could not hare bun effected niter 8 o't\v.f\í.~D¡t¡mtch.||@@||have been effected after 3 o'clock. - Dispatch BI:ATI! yjioM TAM vt. A SMALL Dost-: OF CHLOIIO||@@||DEATH FROM TAKING A SMALL DOSE OF CHLORO- WM:.-The Jl ,b'jú UUi'tte'i nt Friday last roporU thal||@@||DINE. - The Dubbo Dispatch of Friday last reports on Tuesday tviuinrt ),.'?=!, Maii.i Su.itb. ibo wife of Mr,||@@||on Tuesday evening last, Maria Smith, the wife of Mr. Oeorço Smith, ol Mur/jimic-street, Dubbo, died from the||@@||George Smith, of Macquarie-street, Dubbo, died from the effects cf taking r.n over Ju« ol' eblorcdyno. lt aiipoars tint||@@||effects of taking an overdose of chlorodyne. It appears that about 3 o'clock she complained of being unoblo lo sloop||@@||about 3 o'clock she complained of being unable to sleep Mid mixing a largo ipiiatity ol ibo mtdiuiuo in waler, too1)||@@||and mixing a large quantity of the medicine in water took it. Sbo then went to bed, und her husbo.n l somo houri||@@||it. She then went to bed, and her husband some hours alter attempted, to wake ber, but could not. (iettint||@@||after attempted, to wake her, but could not. Getting a ruined, ho ituruediubily scut for Dr. Kondall, who auplioi||@@||alarmed, he immediately sent for Dr. Rendall, who applied all the necessity remedie», bul to no avail, for M's S-ui'.l||@@||all the necessity remedies, but to no avail, for Mrs. Smith shortly aftcrwatds e-xpited. Au inquiry was held on Wu-i||@@||shortly afterwards expired. An inquiry was held on Wed- ffeday tiorniug, before ihe District Coroner. Dr. Tibbits||@@||nesday morning, before the District Coroner. Dr. Tibbits when tho following mt-dicil eviib.iiec v.is taken .-Willi ni||@@||when the following medical evidence was taken : - William John Mountain, a duly imaluk-1 iiv.-die.il practitioue||@@||John Mountain, a duly qualified medical practitioner residing at Dubbo, said thal bo bud undo a post mirlen||@@||residing at Dubbo, said that he had made a post mortem examination that morning of the body of Marin Smith||@@||examination that morning of the body of Maria Smith lound no marks of violence tu account for deith ; on open||@@||found no marks of violence to account for the death ; on open- «g ibo chest, ditcovered Ibu pleuro full of serous fluid ; tb||@@||the chest, discovered the pleura full of aerous fluid ; the right lung studded by u (nv saiall tubercles ; on opening tb||@@||right lung studded bya few small tubercles ; on opening the pencaidium, ha found It also full i f fluid, covered with||@@||pericardium, he found it also full of fluid, covered with a , thick laj er nf adipose lij.-ue ; the muscular structure c||@@||thick layer of adipose tissue ; the muscular structure of «e heart waa benbuy, but elie of the Iricttepid valves wa||@@||the heart was healthy, but one of the tricuspid values was T«y much ossified ; the liver was immonsoly large, wolith||@@||very much ossified ; the liver was immensely large weigh- l MI, 7¡vo E0V?n f,ouu't'!i "ie splocn being twico as largo a||@@||ing about seven pounds, the spleen being twice as large as ww tho kidneys put together ; all tho visoora showe||@@||both the kidneys put together ; all the viscera showed «eceasecl must havo boon an habitual druukard ; had n||@@||deceased must have been an habitual drunkard ; had no neeitation m saying that dualh had taken placa from||@@||hesitation in saying that death had taken place from a very 8a]aU doso of 0uoroajno . tu0 Btomioh and tho who!||@@||very small dose of chlorodyne ; the stomach and whole oi jue towels were highly inflamed; thoro was, in h||@@||of the bowels were highly inflamed ; there was, in his E.011.', 3uUo Bul"c.icnt disease nbout tho hoart to cam||@@||opinion quite sufficient disease about the heart to cause death if Mrs. Smith had been drinking. A verdaccordance with the medical testimonywas returned. ict||@@||death if Mrs. Smith had been drinking. A verdict in «wtdanco with tho medical testimony waa retu.rn.od.||@@||accordance with the medical testimony was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13164087 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRISBANE WATER.||@@||BRISBANE WATER. I [rrtOM OUR COUKESI'ONIIKNT ]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] TiiPivP is very little nowa to eond you from tim neigh||@@||THERE is very little news to send you from this neigh- bourru ed 1 um thankful to saj that I have no tale to tell||@@||bourhood. I am thankful to say that I have no tale to tell of lost-en sustained by floods, tho sfreama aro too qui ill and||@@||of losses sustained by floods, the streams ars too small and foo ahmt in their course tn make serious floods piambie I||@@||too short in their course to make serious floods possible. I bchevo Ihe Moori was very hißh in Mangrove Creek which||@@||believe the flood was very high in Mangrove Creek, which ia tho largest stream in the police district of Brisbane||@@||is the largest stream in the police district of Brisbane Water, but from tho nnturo of the rnuntry there i» generally||@@||Water, but from the nature of the country there is generally \erj litt lo intercourse between Gosford and Mangrovo||@@||very little intercourse between Gosford and Mangrove, nnd I havo heaid no nuthontic neoountB of tho flood||@@||and I have heard no authentic accounts of the flood in Mnrgrove The bridges over Onmbnh and Wyong||@@||in Manrgrove. The bridges over Ourimbah and Wyong Creiiip, on tbo road to Maitland, have been swept away,||@@||Creeks, on the road to Maitland, have been swept away, and tho bridgo over Dora Creek much damaged Although||@@||and the bridge over Dora Creek much damaged. Although tbiin has been no loss of life from tho floods, nnd compared||@@||there has been no loss of life from the floods, and compared viih the surrounding districts, but slight loss of propnrty||@@||with the surrounding districts, but slight loss of property, still thev hove had a very depressingefTdot, nnd tho sjiwjers||@@||still they have had a very depressing effect, and the saywers have I em stouped in their labours I am ufraia that thoro||@@||have been stopped in their labours. I am afraid that there ip little prospect of any BubscriDtirms boin,* obtained||@@||is little prospect of any subscriptions being obtained mthisriistiict for the I loods Relief Tund Iho popuhtion||@@||in this district for the Floods Relief Fund. The population is Ino "poer to be nblo to assist others, aa mist of ths||@@||is too poor to be able to assist others, as most of the inhabitants have a hnr-t struggle to got the moans of aub||@@||inhabitants have a hard struggle to get the means of sub- sihti ne« for themselves The timber trade is the chief sup||@@||sistence for themselves. The timber trade is the chief sup- pi rt of the district, and that is very much depro-sod now ,||@@||port of the district, and that is very much depressed now ; the whole nmount of maiyo grown in tho district taking||@@||the whole amount of maize grown in the district, taking nn nveiogo of j ears, does not oxoeod twenty five thouiand||@@||an average of years, does not exceed twenty-five thousand bushell» _||@@||bushels. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150588 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sin-With regard to the Tooth, about which I had ant||@@||Sir-With regard to the Tooth, about which I had an argument with Professor M'Cov Borne timo ago, Professor||@@||argument with Professor M'Coy some time ago, Professor Owen writes lo me, September 5ih, 18GG, as follows -||@@||Owen writes to me, September 5th, 1866, as follows - " Tho Tooth described by Professor M'Coy in tho||@@||" The Tooth described by Professor M'Coy in the Annals and Mcgn/ine of Natural History, December,||@@||Annals and Magazine of Natural History, December, 1815, corresponds m ti/o and all essential characters with||@@||1865, corresponds in size and all essential characters with tho right upper tumor of àotothcrium Mitch'llit Tha||@@||the right upper incisor of Nototherium Mitchellii. The figure bos been reduced nearly ono half, nnd notice of such||@@||figure has been reduced nearly one half, and notice of such reduction hns been omitted " I have Bent n description of||@@||reduction has been omitted. I have sent a description of my tooth, with n request that it may be fi;urod of tho||@@||my tooth, with a request that it may be figured of the natural size to the Annals and Magaxino of Natural His||@@||natural size, to the Annals and Magazine of Natural His- ton . You fh 11 have a copy of the paper when it appears, .,||@@||tory. You shall have a copy of the paper when it appears, with tome others-moanwhile behovo mo faithfully yours,||@@||with some others-meanwhile believe me faithfully yours, R. OVIN."||@@||R. OWEN." lhoco of your readers interested m this matter may||@@||Those of your readers interested in this matter may remember that Professor M Coy insisted on having dis-||@@||remember that Professor M'Coy insisted on having dis- covered the canine tooth of Thylacoleo carmfex and that,||@@||covered the canine tooth of Thylacoleo carnifex, and that, in my opinion, it was the incisor tooth of a No otho turn||@@||in my opinion, it was the incisor tooth of a Nototherium. In giving publicity to this statoment you will muoh.||@@||In giving publicity to this statement you will much oblige, Sir, j our obedient servant,||@@||oblige, Sir, your obedient servant, GERARD KREFFT.||@@||GERARD KREFFT. January 2Ut||@@||January 21st. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146739 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WAGGA WAGGA.||@@||WAGGA WAGGA. Fill DAT.||@@||FRIDAY. l'l.OOl) IN 'IHK MURHU.UuIBGEU.||@@||FLOOD IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE. IKtl - ' '||@@|| ino Miiirumbidgec rose rapull) on tlic 21st instant||@@||The Murrumbidgee rose rapidly on the 21st instant tftcr mue li bael weather from the eastvt yrd, and on||@@||after much bad weather from the eastward, and on '?-aturda) night, ¿2nd, it broke nts banks, Hooding||@@||Saturday night, 22nd, it broke its banks, flooding into the town By Sunda) morning, at 11 o'clock,||@@||into the town. By Sunday morning, at 11 o'clock, the flood attained its mn\inuim lioigUt, which was||@@||the flood attained its maximum height, which was c(.uni to that of 1S44 '1 he hitter portion of the tonn||@@||equal to that of 1844. The lower portion of the town is submerged, mid the houses deserted iii» Ilink of||@@||is submerged, and the houses deserted. The Bank of New fee util M ales lind nearlt two feet of tv uer oyer||@@||New South Wales had nearly two feet of water over the floor The nte-r remninee! almost stntioinry until||@@||the floor. The river remained almost stationary until Wctlnesdsy, when it began to subside, mid lus now||@@||Wednesday, when it began to subside, and has now gone down about faye feet lwo persons were||@@||gone down about five feet. Two persons were I drowned Hie bridgest-ircil) vibt ited to the current,||@@||drowned. The bridge scarcely vibrated to the current. lhere lias been little or no loss ofpropert) in town,||@@||There has been little or no loss of property in town, | hut it is feared, ns reports come in, that the. frceseleo||@@||but it is feared, as reports come in, that the free selec- [ tois haye suffered sotcrel) on the lists, nntl that IITOI||@@||tors have suffered severely on the flats, and the lives linye been lost there also||@@||have been lost there also. \\ Hillier limul) , but the drift is all fron the||@@||Weather. cloudy ; but the drift is all from the yttstw ltd||@@||westward ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141737 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER P0LICÏ5 COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. e 1 um iv.||@@||FRIDAY. i BEFOIIF. the Water rollen Magistrate, with Mr, M, Chap-||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. M. Chap- ia man and Mr. II. Armilagu.||@@||man and Mr. H. Armitage. 3 Matthew liatrett, matu of the schooner Albion, charged||@@||Matthew Barrett, mate of the schooner Albion, charged I bj-tho matter wiih ubsinting him-elf from duty without||@@||by the master with absenting himself from duty without 1 leave, was committed to prison for twem) -tour hours.||@@||leave, was committed to prison for twenty-four hours. I Duncan CsmpVell appealed te) answer au infuruiitttoa bj"||@@||Duncan Campbell appeared to answer an information by II Richard Sojmour, inspector of nuisances, in which ho was||@@||Richard Seymour, inspector of nuisances, in which he was $ charged with allowing ino content« of a w-ter-cljsot on||@@||charged with allowing the contents of a water-closet on tj premises situate in Cljdo sttcet. Miller'« Point, to aiak||@@||premises situate in Clyde street, Miller's Point, to soak J therefrom. The inspector atnte'd in ovideuce that tho oon||@@||therefrom. The inspector stated in evidence that the con- | fonts of (bo water-closet snaked from it into tho collar, that||@@||tents of the water-closet soaked from it into the cellar, that '* thero were many peop'O living in tho house, lind that a very||@@||there were many people living in the house, and that a very ;| oflensivo smell arose trum this uui.s inca. Defendant, who||@@||offensive smell arose from this nuisance. Defendant, who ,V himself lived at Ralmain, had iel tho homo, but his||@@||himself lived at Balmain, had let the house, but his Î attention had been repeatedly called to tho nuisance, nnd||@@||attention had been repeatedly called to the nuisance, and 5 nolhioc had been dono to remoro it. Piiithl 10J, with costa ;||@@||nothing had been done to remove it. Fined 40s., with costs ; If in default of payment lovj- and distress, or aoven days' iin||@@||in default of payment levy and distress, or seven days' im- % piifonnirnt.||@@||prisonment. î| John Palmer nppcared on summons to answer tha infor||@@||John Palmer appeared on summons to answer the infor- íf motion of Henty Kut-aoll, which charged him with perjury.||@@||mation of Henry Russell, which charged him with perjury. »I Tbo cbargo was founded upon ovidence given bj- defendant||@@||The charge was founded upon evidence given by defendant g nt this Court, on tho 10th of Decetnbor last, in ii ciso pro-||@@||at this Court, on the 10th of December last, in a case pre- ra fenod by Palmer against Russell for tho uso of threatening||@@||ferred by Palmer against Russell for the use of threatening it longunge. The évidence given by defendant, und alL'goa||@@||language. The evidence given by defendant, and alleged |S to bo false, waa to tho cir<.ct that Russell had said ho would||@@||to be false, was to the effect that Russell had said he would Ë "shoot him (Palmer) Uko n dog," nnd "knock hia||@@||"shoot him (Palmer) like a dog," and "knock his ¡S- brains out." Tho oxprojsion« vvoro said to||@@||——brains out." The expressions were said to ¡| havo been used during an altercation bctwoon||@@||have been used during an altercation between ¡S liufseJl and Palmer on the Greenwich Road, Nor h Shore,||@@||Russell and Palmer on the Greenwich Road, North Shore, H but Russell swore that hu novor used thom, and his denial||@@||but Russell swore that he never used them, and his denial H xras supported by tho evidence of Bovoml poruons who wore||@@||was supported by the evidence of several persons who were ¡ra present at tho timo It was also reforrod to in tho ovidence||@@||present at the time. It was also referred to in the evidence gofliussell that Palmer, in addition to personal abuso, had||@@||of Russell that Palmer, in addition to personal abuse, had || threatened to swear anything to get him oonvictod and||@@||threatened to swear anything to get him convicted and H turned out of the council, Russell being n councillor of tho||@@||turned out of the council, Russell being a councillor of the gKorth Willoughby Municipality. Committed for trial at||@@||North Willoughby Municipality. Committed for trial at E|t-0 next sitting of tho Crimtual Court, Hail allowed, hiru||@@||the next sitting of the Criminal Court. Bail allowed, him- i|solfm £80, and two sureties in £40 each.||@@||self in £80, and two sureties in £40 each. m Ricbatd Merris, 22, and John Walker, 21, both dosoribad||@@||Richard Morris, 22, and John Walker, 21, both described SIJOB calnnen, wero brought hi fore tho Court, chirged with||@@||as cabmen, were brought before the Court, charged with ffetealing 14s from tho dwelling of Lizzy Kotiny, a female of||@@||stealing 14s. from the dwelling of Lizzy Kenny, a female of pillfsnio living in Palmer-strect. She stated in ci-idonco||@@||illfame living in Palmer-street. She stated in evidence |St_at lato last night abo met thom aud thoy nacmiipnniod hor||@@||that late last night she met them and they accompanied her libóme, but tbey said they had no monoy. Whilst thoj- woro||@@||home, but they said they had no money. Whilst they were I'iat hut homo Walker gave hor a shilling to got sotuogmgor||@@||at her house Walker gave her a shilling to get some ginger- iî'boer, and when eh« returned shs missed four half-crowns,||@@||beer, and when she returned she missed four half-crowns, ? three Shillingn, and two sixpences, Sho immediately||@@||three shillings, and two sixpences. She immediately > «charged them with taking tho money, which had boon||@@||charged them with taking the money, which had been , «laced on a dressing-table ; sho aaked them to givo it up,||@@||placed on a dressing-table ; she asked them to give it up, i.fcut not obtaining it she gavo thom into custody. Sho then||@@||but not obtaining it she gave them into custody. She then ^occcptod 10a. (tour half-crowns) from Mirria, and tho||@@||accepted 10s. (four half-crowns) from Morris, and the iAjBpprohending constable found two shilhngB and two BÍX||@@||apprehending constable found two shillings and two six- w-ipeñeon upon Walkor. lu dofonco thoy denied tho thoft,||@@||pences upon Walker. In defence they denied the theft, Epnd Walker stated that aho had robbed Morris of 15 J. as ho||@@||and Walker stated that she had robbed Morris of 15s. as he gmw her put her hand into his pocket. Tho Bjneh found||@@||saw her put her hand into his pocket. The Bench found Shem guilty and committed thom, to gaol for s jven days.||@@||them guilty and committed them to gaol for seven days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13163933 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL rOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I TlIUllSllAY.||@@||THURSDAY. Bm-oiir. their Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||Before their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Bin eil, Smithers, Lovey, Woods, Day, and Powoll.||@@||Birrell, Smithers, Levey, Woods, Day, and Powell. Of fourteen persons brought in cUBtody before the Court,||@@||Of fourteen persons brought in custody before the Court, two wero discharged and four wero remanded.||@@||two were discharged and four were remanded. Ann Chinnoy was brought beforo the Court on warrant,||@@||Ann Chinney was brought before the Court on warrant, charged with being under thongoof 16 years, nnd having||@@||charged with being under the age of 16 years, and having no lawful means of support. From the evidenco of tho||@@||no lawful means of support. From the evidence of the polico it appeared that defendant is an exceedingly||@@||police it appeared that defendant is an exceedingly well-condueted Rirl-her. ngo, according to her mother's||@@||well-conducted girl—her age, according to her mother's statement to constnblo Larkins-boing IS years and||@@||statement to constable Larkins—being 15 years and 6 months; but her mother, with whom sho lives, is a||@@||6 months ; but her mother, with whom shs lives, is a reputed proslituto, and her houso a resort for persons of ill||@@||reputed prostitute, and her house a resort for persons of ill fume. To bo sent to tho Industrial School at Newcastlo.||@@||fame. To be sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle. James Graham was chnrged with having assaulted Ann||@@||James Graham was charged with having assaulted Ann Pnrker. Complainnnt deposed thnt for two or throo wooka||@@||Parker. Complainant deposed that for two or three weeks prior to tho 26th August she lived with dofendnnt; on thu||@@||prior to the 26th August she lived with defendant ; on the evening of the 26th August they wore at tho Brisbane Inn,||@@||evening of the 26th August they were at the Brisbane Inn, Druitt-slreet, whero n man como in selling sheep's||@@||Druitt-street, where a man came in selling sheep's trotters ; sho purchased ono, and gave a portion||@@||trotters ; she purchased one, and gave a portion thereof to a man in the bar; defendant im-||@@||thereof to a man in the bar ; defendant im- mediately gavoher npush, the effect of which was that sho||@@||mediately gave her a push, the effect of which was that she fell down tho steps into tho street, with considerable forco ;||@@||fell down the steps into the street, with considerable force ; she lay thero until seme woman assisted her to rise, and||@@||she lay there until some woman assisted her to rise, and afterwards sho wns taken to tho Infirmary, whero sho re-||@@||afterwards she was taken to the Infirmary, where she re- mained until next day. William J. G. Bedford, houBO||@@||mained until next day. William J. G. Bedford, house physician to tho Sydney Infirmary, deposed that Parker||@@||physician to the Sydney Infirmary, deposed that Parker was brought to tho institution suffering from a laoorated||@@||was brought to the institution suffering from a lacerated wound on tho left sido of her head ; sho was drunk. De-||@@||wound on the left side of her head ; she was drunk. De- fendant WBB sentenced to pay u penalty of £6, or to bo im-||@@||fendant was sentenced to pay a penalty of £5, or to be im- prisoned ono month.||@@||prisoned one month. Guttnvus Keevick was brought before tho Bench by tho||@@||Gustavus Keevick was brought before the Bench by the ranger of B}do Park for assaulting a lady who sat ou u||@@||ranger of Hyde Park for assaulting a lady who sat on a seat in tho park b} striking her with his hand on hor hack.||@@||seat in the park by striking her with his hand on her back. Keovitk was sentenced to pay a penalty of 40a. or to bo||@@||Keevick was sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s. or to be imprisoned fourteen da} s , and, a doubt existing ns lo his||@@||imprisoned fourteen days , and, a doubt existing as to his sanity, it was suggested that ho should bo subjected to||@@||sanity, it was suggested that he should be subjected to medical examination nt tho gaol.||@@||medical examination at the gaol. Arthur Hicks was found guilty of having unlawfully||@@||Arthur Hicks was found guilty of having unlawfully nbsented himself from his indented sorvico with James||@@||absented himself from his indented service with James Vicker}, nnd was sentenced to three doys' solitary confine-||@@||Vickery, and was sentenced to three days' solitary confine- ment. fgjj3||@@||ment. Patrick Cullen, publican, ploaded guilty to a chargo of||@@||Patrick Cullen, publican, pleaded guilty to a charge of hnvng nsenulted William Stownrd, and weis sentenced to||@@||having assaulted William Steward, and was sentenced to pay A penalty of £4 13s. Gd. and 6s Gd, foi costs, or to bo||@@||pay a penalty of £4 13s. 6d. and 6s. 6d. for costs, or to be imprisoned two months, and for having assaulted Mary||@@||imprisoned two months, and for having assaulted Mary Ans, his wife, Cullen was further sentenced to pay 20s.||@@||Ann, his wife, Cullen was further sentenced to pay 20s. penalty and 6s. Cd. costs, or to bo imprisoned three (¡nye.||@@||penalty and 6s. 6d. costs, or to be imprisoned three days. TiirKosTBH-Messrs. Oatley, Pinhoy, and Campbol!||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Oatley, Pinhey, and Campbell have been summoned for Bench duty on Friday,||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154752 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW. j||@@||LAW. , GOULBURN ASSIZES.||@@||GOULBURN ASSIZES. I he Goulburn asei/ea were continued on lhursday by al||@@||The Goulburn assizes were continued on Thursday by ad- journment from the previous Tuesday His Honor Sir||@@||journment from the previous Tuesday. His Honor Sir Alfred Stephen nresided, and the Solicitor General proso||@@||Alfred Stephen presided, and the Solicitor General prose- cutcd for tho Crown||@@||cuted for the Crown. Ine following waa the only case for trial -||@@||The following was the only case for trial - i Bininu at oouimniN||@@||PERJURY AT GOULBURN Rtchaid Torster whs charged with having on the 8th||@@||Richard Forster was charged with having, on the 8th October, at the Circuit Court held at Goulburn, before ma||@@||October, at the Circuit Court held at Goulburn, before his Honor Sir Alfred btephen, Chiot Justice, committed wilful||@@||Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, Chiet Justice, committed wilful and corrupt perjury||@@||and corrupt perjury. Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was undefended||@@||Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was undefended. It appears that prisoner was called as a xutnoss for the||@@||It appears that prisoner was called as a witness for the defenco in the coso of John Jonncr, tried on Tuesday last||@@||defence in the cas of John Jenner, tried on Tuesday last for an indecent assault, and in giving his evidence sworo||@@||for an indecent assault, and in giving his evidence swore positively that Jenner had not knocked down pro=ecutri\, /||@@||positively that Jenner had not knocked down prosecutrix, Mary Jane Quigloy, nor done anything wrong or improper||@@||Mary Jane Quigley, nor done anything wrong or improper. It also appearod that prisoner himself hid been tried at||@@||It also appeared that prisoner himself had been tried at Cooma for assaulting Quigley's sister Rebecca, and that||@@||Cooma for assaulting Quigley's sister Rebecca, and that Jenner then gave evidonoo in defence of the prisoner, but on||@@||Jenner then gave evidence in defence of the prisoner, but on prisoner's being questioned on Tuesdav a» to whether he||@@||prisoner's being questioned on Tuesday as to whether he bad called Jenner as a witness at Cooma, he positively as-||@@||had called Jenner as a witness at Cooma, he positively as- serted that ho had not||@@||serted that he had not. '1 ho evidence* of Mrs Quigloy and her two daughtors||@@||The evidence of Mrs Quigley and her two daughters went directly to prove that prisoner s statement was false,||@@||went directly to prove that prisoner s statement was false, and that Jenner had knocked Mary Jane Qmgley down||@@||and that Jenner had knocked Mary Jane Quigley down and assaulted her, and that Jenner had gnen evtdenoo at||@@||and assaulted her, and that Jenner had given evidence at Cooma. Besides these witnesses, Sergeant Lenthall, Do-||@@||Cooma. Besides these witnesses, Sergeant Lenthall, Do- nald Rankin (.ono of the juro s who tried Jenner), and Mr||@@||nald Rankin (one of the jurors who tried Jenner), and Mr. W H Maybury were examined||@@||W.H. Maybury were examined. His Honor having carefully Bet before the jury tho points||@@||His Honor having carefully set before the jury the points upon which they wore to decide, thoy retired and after an||@@||upon which they were to decide, they retired and after an ab euee of ten minutes returned into court with a verdict of||@@||absence of ten minutes returned into court with a verdict of guilty||@@||guilty. In pronouncing sentence upon prisoner, his Honor said||@@||In pronouncing sentence upon prisoner, his Honor said ho had heard that prisoner had boen put up to telling these||@@||he had heard that prisoner had been put up to telling these falsehoods bo as to endeavour to exculpate his friend froui||@@||falsehoods so as to endeavour to exculpate his friend from the consequonces of his crime If ho had been left alone||@@||the consequences of his crime. If he had been left alone by those bad men in the gaol ho would probably nover have||@@||by those bad men in the gaol he would probably never have committed perjury Ho could seo that the prisoner was a||@@||committed perjury. He could see that the prisoner was a very ignorant person, and one th{it was easily Iel a3tray||@@||very ignorant person, and one that was easily led astray. Prisoner was then sentenced to five years hard labour on||@@||Prisoner was then sentenced to five years hard labour on tho roads or other public works of the colon}. This sen||@@||the roads or other public works of the colony. This sen- fence ia intended to ovcrndo tho one which he is now||@@||tence is intended to override the one which he is now undergoing for assault||@@||undergoing for assault. His Honor said that there was no other case ljr tri ii,||@@||His Honor said that there was no other case ljr tri ii, ond he should thorofore discharge the jurj lhere appeared||@@||ond he should thorofore discharge the jurj lhere appeared to be an improvement in the district as far us crime was||@@||to be an improvement in the district as far us crime was concerned, as was shown bj tho lightness of tho oaloadar||@@||concerned, as was shown bj tho lightness of tho oaloadar lhere was a time when he did not bold a very high opinion||@@||There was a time when he did not hold a very high opinion of the Goulburn jurors , but he was happy to say that that||@@||of the Goulburn jurors ; but he was happy to say that that opinion had undergone a change||@@||opinion had undergone a change. Ï he Court adjournod at half nast twolvo till ten o'clock||@@||The Court adjourned at half past twelve till ten o'clock next morning||@@||next morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13140644 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA. O un datos from Melbourne aro to tho 23rd instant.||@@||OUR dates from Melbourne are to the 23rd instant. Tho funoral of tho late Rev. T. Odell took place (says||@@||The funeral of the late Rev. T. Odell took place (says tbo Argus) on Thursday last. A. service was hold in tho||@@||the Argus) on Thursday last. A service was held in the Lonsdalo-street Congregational Church, over whioh ho had||@@||Lonsdale-street Congregational Church, over which he had presided for seventeen years. It was conducted by tho Rev.||@@||presided for seventeen years. It was conducted by the Rev. Messrs, Beer, Jackson, Fletcher, Price, and Miram«. Tho ,||@@||Messrs. Beer, Jackson, Fletcher, Price, and Mirams. The greater number of tho ministers of the Congregational body, I||@@||greater number of the ministers of the Congregational body, and several connected with other denominations were||@@||and several connected with other denominations were présent, On the procession reaching the place of interment,||@@||present, On the procession reaching the place of interment, tho bunal scrvico was impressively read by tho llov Mr,||@@||the burial service was impressively read by the Rev. Mr. GoBsman, and (ho Hov, William Moss tuon ongagod in||@@||Gossman, and the Rev. William Moss then engaged in prayer||@@||prayer. Ihe Argm thinks (boro is no doubt that Clarke's ging of||@@||The Argus thinks there is no doubt that Clarke's gang of Now South Wale« bushrangers is now in Ytctona wo||@@||New South Wales bushrangers is now in Victoria. We reported yestordav tho tying up of a disabled constable who||@@||reported yesterday the tying up of a disabled constable, who was mistaken for a gold-buvor, on tho banks of (ho Mitta||@@||was mistaken for a gold-buyer, on the banks of the Mitta Mitta Wo now ltorn by tolcgram that having misaod by a||@@||Mitta. We now learn by telegram that having missed by a mero chanco two gold-buyers lor whom thoy wera lying in||@@||mere chance two gold-buyers for whom they were lying in »Bit, and who had sonio 100 ounces ol gold in their posses-||@@||wait, and who had some 400 ounces of gold in their posses- sion at tho time, tho) went to tho storo owned by tho BO||@@||sion at the time, they went to the store owned by the these larson», ni '1 bunder and Lightning Crook, helped thom||@@||persons, in Thunder and Lightning Creek, helped them- selvea to anitnumtion und what elso thoy wanted, and then||@@||selves to ammunition and what else they wanted, and then rode ofl towards Omeo Superintendent Langloy an! a||@@||rode off towards Omeo. Superintendent Langley and a part) of troopers woro m hot pursuit whon lost hoard of.||@@||party of troopers were in hot pursuit when last heard of. The Mount ^llexat-der Mail obaorvoa thal a discovory||@@||The Mount Alexander Mail observes that a discovery calling to mind circumstance« of a gravo charaotor, wai||@@||calling to mind circumstances of a grave character, was made near Taradale uhilo clearing out n largo wator holo||@@||made near Taradale while clearing out a large water-hole on the Coliban A skull, supposed to bo that of a splitter||@@||on the Coliban. A skull, supposed to be that of a splitter named Beddick, who mjs'oiiously disappeared about four i||@@||named Reddick, who mysteriously disappeared about four years ogo was discoveted, a hat had boon fiund in tho||@@||years ago was discovered ; a hat had been found in the sumo holo at the timo a search waa boing niado foi tho |||@@||same hole at the time a search was being made for the missing man, his moto then being in custody on suspu ion||@@||missing man, his mate then being in custody on suspicion. lho arrest of tho latter was first occasioned by tho||@@||The arrest of the latter was first occasioned by the discovery of deo1» in the possession of a woman||@@||discovery of deeds in the possession of a woman »ho was assumed to bo his wife, tho deeds having bolongod||@@||who was assumed to be his wife, the deeds having belonged to Beddick Whilo in confinement tho pnsonor mado a||@@||to Reddick. While in confinement the prisonor made a confission that ho had got rid of tho bodj by putting it in a||@@||confession that he had got rid of the body by putting it in a hole, but when escorted to tho place ho had doscnood, ho||@@||hole, but when escorted to the place he had described, he averred his previous statement wa« falso 1 heso rumours||@@||averred his previous statement was false. These rumours were not forgotten, fur on tho holo being pumped out Mr||@@||were not forgotten, for on the hole being pumped out Mr. Reynolds found n skull upon which was the mark of a largo||@@||Reynolds found a skull upon which was the mark of a large frncmn» \S bat strengthens tho suspicion that ft is that of||@@||fracture. What strengthens the suspicion that it is that of Kidilick is the proximity of tho holo to whero ho had foiled||@@||Reddick is the proximity of the hole to where he had felled a tree prior to being missed, tho skull boing found noir to a||@@||a tree prior to being missed, the skull being found near to a bag of stones, and tho confission of tho man in custody,||@@||bag of stones, and the confession of the man in custody, which after boing made, was domed, but whioh scorns to||@@||which, after being made, was denied, but which seems to trim eirciiinstontialitj.||@@||gain circumstantiality. A doting robber) was porpotrated at tho rosidonco of M-.||@@||A daring robbery was perpetrated at the residence of Mr. 1 homos 1 j son. Hawthorn, on lueadoj last Tho house||@@||Thomas Tyson, Hawthorn, on Tuesday last. The house wita entered through tho pai lour window, and all tho lowir||@@||was entered through the parlour window, and all the lower ro ins were thoroughly ransacked A phto basket fill of||@@||rooms were thoroughly ransacked. A plate-basket full of plate, the entire content« of a choit of drawors lillol with||@@||plate, the entire contents of a chest of drawers filled with children's clothing, s overol coats olí tho rail in tho passage,||@@||children's clothing, several coats off the rail in the passage, and o number of miscollineotis articles, wero carriod off.||@@||and a number of miscellaneous articles, were carried off. -Aiqus||@@||—Argus. _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13163344 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRISBANE WATER.||@@||BRISBANE WATER. _ [FROM OUR COKRH,l>OÎ.DI!,\T] |||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] Boat Racf -A race for £20 a sido, botwoen John||@@||Boat Race.-A race for £20 a side, between John Coulter, of Gosford, and John Sommers, of Woy Woy, was||@@||Coulter, of Gosford, and John Sommers, of Woy Woy, was jencrdoy afternoon pulled in the Broadwater The race||@@||yesterday afternoon pulled in the Broadwater. The race woo to como off in tho forenoon, but tho wind was too||@@||was to come off in the forenoon, but the wind was too hi), h to bo eafo for wager skiffs, and they did not start||@@||high to be safe for wager skiffs, and they did not start unit half past 5 pm Iho course was fiom the Point||@@||until half-past 5 p.m. The course was from the Point Houso at East Gosford round tho stnko near tho western||@@||House at East Gosford round the stake near the western sh« re of tho bay nnd back again to the starting point, the||@@||shore of the bay and back again to the starting point, the distance being between tlvo and bix miles Tbo boats wero||@@||distance being between five and six miles The boats were um quoi in quality, Sommers having tho infonor boat||@@||unequal in quality, Sommers having the inferior boat, Frim (be start Coulter took tho lend, and after||@@||From the start Coulter took the lead, and after pacing Long Nose Point, and the full force of tho||@@||pacing Long Nose Point, and the full force of the still high westerly wind carno upon tho rowers, Sommers s||@@||still high westerly wind came upon the rowers, Sommer's s boat began to fill, and he had to cease rowing and bail out||@@||boat began to fill, and he had to cease rowing and bail out his boot Coulter completed tho distnnco in thlrty-sovon||@@||his boat Coulter completed the distance in thirty-seven minutes Sommers arriving in three minutos and a half||@@||minutes Sommers arriving in three minutes and a half latir Coulter is not such a cowerfnl man as Sommers,||@@||later Coulter is not such a powerful man as Sommers, but his Btylo of rowing is much Bupeiior Tho Black Swan||@@||but his style of rowing is much superior. The Black Swan steamer accompanied the race, oho had a large numbar of||@@||steamer accompanied the race, she had a large number of passengers on board Except for tho high wind, tho day||@@||passengers on board. Except for the high wind, the day was beautiful and with tho number of people collected to||@@||was beautiful and with the number of people collected to witness the race, Gosford had an unusually gay appear-||@@||witness the race, Gosford had an unusually gay appear- ance||@@||ance. 1\ ATLRAL Histor\ -A few days ago Mr Lyall Soott,||@@||NATURAL HISTORY.-A few days ago Mr. Lyall Scott, of Orimbab, in this district, in tho course of conversation||@@||of Orimbah, in this district, in the course of conversation told me Bomo interesting anecdotes of birds A young||@@||told me some interesting anecdotes of birds. A young orr hew of Mr Scott's saw two leatherheads in the garden||@@||nephew of Mr Scott's saw two leatherheads in the garden at Orimbah fighting violently on the ground, and they||@@||at Orimbah fighting violently on the ground, and they were bo much occupied with their battle that thoy allowed||@@||were so much occupied with their battle that they allowed him to catch them both in his hands Leatherheads aro||@@||him to catch them both in his hands. Leatherheads are very pugnacious, and tho cocks aro frequently soon fight-||@@||very pugnacious, and the cocks are frequently seen fight- ing at this time of the year, which is the pairing soaaon||@@||ing at this time of the year, which is the pairing season. Laughing jackasses are also often seen engaged in furious||@@||Laughing jackasses are also often seen engaged in furious combats, and Mr Scott haB known many instances of||@@||combats, and Mr. Scott has known many instances of tbeir beiDg captured m the same way Mr W WamBley,||@@||tbeir being captured in the same way Mr. W. Wamsley, of this aiBtrict, on one occasion found two laugh-||@@||of this district, on one occasion found two laugh- ing jackaBses fighting on the road so intently||@@||ing jackasses fighting on the road so intently (hat bo was allowed to get hold of them both||@@||that he was allowed to get hold of them both by tho wings, and oven while holding them, whenever ho||@@||by the wings, and even while holding them, whenever he nllowed them to approach each other they would at it again||@@||allowed them to approach each other they would at it again liko a pair of dogs A hen with a brood of young chickens||@@||like a pair of dogs. A hen with a brood of young chickens who feeding at Mr Scott's back door, a few days ago,||@@||were feeding at Mr. Scott's back door, a few days ago, wbrn a butcher bird snapped up one of the chickens and||@@||when a butcher bird snapped up one of the chickens and flew with it into a neighbouring peach tree, the hen rushed||@@||flew with it into a neighbouring peach tree, the hen rushed up the trco after tbo butcher bird, knocked it flying, and||@@||up the tree after the butcher bird, knocked it flying, and rescued her chicken Tho same boy that I havo mentioned||@@||rescued her chicken. The same boy that I have mentioned before three weeks ogo was made a present of a young||@@||before three weeks ago was made a present of a young lyre bird, which had beon captured m a scrub by a dog,||@@||lyre bird, which had been captured in a scrub by a dog, which put its paws upon it Ino lyre bird||@@||which put its paws upon it. The lyre bird become exceedingly (arno, and would attend the||@@||become exceedingly tame, and would attend the gardener whilo he was digging, and pick up tho||@@||gardener while he was digging, and pick up the worms, but tbe pheasant carno to an untimoly end,||@@||worms, but the pheasant came to an untimely end, as is generally the caso with all pets The lyre bird waa||@@||as is generally the case with all pets. The lyre bird was moio than half grown It is difficult to say what ia the||@@||more than half grown. It is difficult to say what is the true breeding season of the native pheasants At cortara||@@||true breeding season of the native pheasants. At certain Beiii-onB of tbo j ear there are a great many king parrots||@@||seasons of the year there are a great many king parrots about Orimbab, and in midsummer as many as seven or||@@||about Orimbah, and in midsummer as many as seven or eight have been caught in a morning by one of tho settlers||@@||eight have been caught in a morning by one of the settlers' children with a sievo trap Iho trap is a frame covered||@@||children with a sieve trap. The trap is a frame covered with wire, about seven feet long, five feet wide, and two||@@||with wire, about seven feet long, five feet wide, and two feet high, and is set m tho usual way with a stick, and a||@@||feet high, and is set in the usual way with a stick, and a long string attached to the stick A call bird and Bomo||@@||long string attached to the stick. A call bird and some food are placed inside of the trap Many of our summer||@@||food are placed inside of the trap. Many of our summer visitants have now made their appearance I hoard the||@@||visitants have now made their appearance. I heard the strange cry of the dollar bird on the morning of the 26th of||@@||strange cry of the dollar bird on the morning of the 26th of last month, for the first timo this aeason I have not heard||@@||last month, for the first time this season. I have not heard of many snipe having been seen yet, thoy appear to be late||@@||of many snipe having been seen yet, they appear to be late this year.||@@||this year. Gosford, 4th October||@@||Gosford, 4th October. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28611388 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUTTON FOREST.||@@||SUTTON FOREST. ÍKI10M Ol'It COllIlEM'ONItBNT.l||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SAUIIIIITY or SUTTON IOIIKMT.- lon township has||@@||SALUBRITY of SUTTON FORRST-.- This township has always leen noted for tho salubrity of tho air, and tho||@@||always been noted for the salubrity of the air, and the temperature ii between that of tho tropics in summer, and in||@@||temperature is between that of the tropics in summer, and in winter that of England, but not quito HO cold in severity.||@@||winter that of England, but not quite so cold in severity. When other districts around us aro affected with epidemics||@@||When other districts around us are affected with epidemics we aro freo from contagion-when thero should bo sickness||@@||we are free from contagion--when there should be sickness nt all it invariably is confined to tho young and old. In tho||@@||at all it invariably is confined to the young and old. In the winter, which wo nro now in, as in the mothor country, colds||@@||winter, which we are now in, as in the mother country, colds prevail, which in a grent mensuro is from want of duo pre-||@@||prevail, which in a great mensure is from want of due pre- caution.||@@||caution. COAL MIST. -About four miles distant, and contiguous to||@@||COAL MINE. -About four miles distant, and contiguous to the linc of theGreat Southern Hallway, at a placo called Bun-||@@||the line of the Great Southern Railway, at a place called Bun- danoon Creek, on tho property of Mr. Martin Larkin, taken||@@||danoon Creek, on the property of Mr. Martin Larkin, taken up by biro on mineral rightB, has boen discovered a coal||@@||up by him on mineral rights, has been discovered a coal mine, a sample of which I havo seen and tried. In appear-||@@||mine, a sample of which I have seen and tried. In appear- ance it is as good as tho best Nowcastlo coal. It is tho||@@||ance it is as good as the best Newcastle coal. It is the intention of tho proprietor to work tho minc, and expe-||@@||intention of the proprietor to work the mine, and expe- rienced miners aro in readiness to commença operations||@@||rienced miners are in readiness to commence operations abiding tho decision only of tho Government whether a||@@||abiding the decision only of the Government whether a special rato for coal of ld. per mi'c per ton, and a sideling||@@||special rate for coal of 1d. per mile per ton, and a sideling gronted as a depot to Uko up tho coal, is sanctioned. A||@@||granted as a depot to take up the coal, is sanctioned. A petition ie in courso of hoing signed, and will bo presented||@@||petition is in course of being signed, and will be presented to rnrliinm-iit on tbiir resuming, lt is to bo hoped all aid||@@||to Parliament on their resuming. lt is to be hoped all aid will be iendtrcd, as not only to tho influx of population,||@@||will be rendered, as not only to the influx of population, but tho cities of Sydney and Goulburn, and||@@||but the cities of Sydney and Goulburn, and though last not loast, tho railway authorities,||@@||though last not least, the railway authorities, would derive an incroase of revenuo by tho transit, and bo||@@||would derive an increase of revenue by the transit, and be supplied by coal nt a much cheaper tate, and quite aa good||@@||supplied by coal at a much cheaper rate, and quite as good as that consumed by them at tho present moment.||@@||as that consumed by them at the present moment. Inn WrATHF.n.-For n fortnight wo havo had moBt||@@||The WEATHER.--For a fortnight we have had most delightful Bcasonablo woatber, tho sun shining throughout||@@||delightful seasonable weather, the sun shining throughout the day, and monrlight nights with scarcely a cloud to bo||@@||the day, and moonlight nights with scarcely a cloud to be 6ern, which resulted in sharp frosts-tho air of a morning||@@||seen, which resulted in sharp frosts--the air of a morning being deliciously pure. When the mosn entered into tho||@@||being deliciously pure. When the moon entered into the full, a chance was perceptible, which, ÍB to be regretted, to||@@||full, a change was perceptible, which, is to be regretted, to tbnt of rain commencing early on Tuesday morning, and||@@||that of rain commencing early on Tuesday morning, and has continued up to tho limo of writing (¡I p.m. Wednes-||@@||has continued up to the time of writing (3 p.m. Wednes- day), with very slight intermission, causing tho creeks to rise||@@||day), with very slight intermission, causing the creeks to rise within a few inches of high water mark. If moro rain||@@||within a few inches of high water mark. If more rain falls (there is every indication of it at present) wo shall bo||@@||falls (there is every indication of it at present) we shall be vialed with another (¡ord. Some of tho farmers have not||@@||visited with another flood. Some of the farmers have not finished their ploughin/ through tho soddened Btato of tho||@@||finished their ploughing through the soddened state of the ground from the former r.ica ; and now they will havo to||@@||ground from the former rain ; and now they will have to contend with another delny. AU the grain has not been||@@||contend with another delay. All the grain has not been sown os yet. Tho harvest will bo thrown back. One bless||@@||sown as yet. The harvest will be thrown back. One bless- il, the grass has not been scarce, and the fields look nice||@@||ing, the grass has not been scarce, and the fields look nice nnd creen. There has been no scarcity of dairy proluco,||@@||and green. There has been no scarcity of dairy produce, and flour ia quoted at a low figure. Hay is selling at £1 und||@@||and flour is quoted at a low figure. Hay is selling at £1 and £5 per ton, and n good stock in hand-holders keeping back||@@||£5 per ton, and a good stock in hand--holders keeping back fur a letter price,||@@||for a better price. LAM) SALE.-On Saturday last Messrs. Richardson and||@@||LAND SALE.-On Saturday last Messrs. Richardson and Wrench sold a number of allotments at Siit'on Forest||@@||Wrench sold a number of allotments at Sutton Forest North, and realised a fair average, considering tho times.||@@||North, and realised a fair average, considering the times. There was n good attendance on tho occasion.||@@||There was a good attendance on the occasion. Juno 19th, 1S67,||@@||June 19th, 1867. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147738 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL rOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. DEI our Iheir Woiships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs I||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Murphy, Evans, Spence, Hunt, and Chapman f||@@||Murphy, Evans, Spence, Hunt, and Chapman. Of thirtj four prisoners brought before tho Court, nino f||@@||Of thirty-four prisoners brought before the Court, nine were dischrrged and two wero remanded lho caso of j||@@||were discharged and two were remanded. The case of Jonrston, charged with enibosvlinf, £300, tho monoy of tho||@@||Johnston, charged with embezzling £300, the money of the Sjdntj Con mcrcinl Binking Company, was remanded for||@@||Sydney Commercial Banking Company, was remanded for a week, on tho application of Mr Dalloy, counsel for tho||@@||a week, on the application of Mr. Dalley, counsel for the defence, on the ground that, as the case could not bo con-||@@||defence, on the ground that, as the case could not be con- cluded to day a remand would be necessary, and, ho (Mr||@@||cluded to-day a remand would be necessary, and, he (Mr. Dnllcv) having been requo«ted bv the Judges to uudortnko||@@||Dalley) having been requested by the Judges to undertake tbo dtlenro of Scott charged with murdor, would possibly||@@||the defence of Scott charged with murder, would possibly bo ctgagid therein during tho remainder of the present||@@||be engaged therein during the remainder of the present week||@@||week. Michael D Roes was fined 20s for iniptrcûnattDg a con-||@@||Michael D. Ross was fined 20s. for impersonating a con- stable of the Sjdnej police foico||@@||stable of the Sydney police force. Bridget Macfarlane was summarily convicted of having||@@||Bridget Macfarlane was summarily convicted of having stolen ono bottle of gin, the projerfy ot James Wilson, and||@@||stolen one bottle of gin, the property of James Wilson, and woB sentenced to pny a penally of 20s , or to bo imprisoned||@@||was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days||@@||seven days. Ji mes M'Cormack wnB found guilty of hnv ing endangored||@@||James McCormack was found guilty of having endangered public safely by throwing stones at 2 o clock in tho morn-||@@||public safely by throwing stones at 2 o'clock in the morn- ing, nnd was sentenced to pny a penalty of 10s, or to bo||@@||ing, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s., or to be lniprifoncd ecven days||@@||imprisoned seven days. îlntp iret Roberts ned Mnry Crcgan wcro fined lui each,||@@||Margaret Roberts and Mary Cregan were fined 10s. each, nnd Henrietta Burgess was fined 20s, on conviction of||@@||and Henrietta Burgess was fined 20s., on conviction of hnv me" in jullio i laces modo uso of indecent Inue,un0o||@@||having in public places made use of indecent language. Jane Mae] borton, R vagrant, was sentenced to bo mt||@@||Jane Macpherson, a vagrant, was sentenced to be im- priüonc Î three n ontliti||@@||prisoned three months. Ann Mil»j v\r« fund guiltv of having stolen n pair of||@@||Ann Miley was found guilty of having stolen a pair of boots Ituo j io] crty of "NvilliauiE D ivy, und w ia sonteneed||@@||boots, the property of William E. Davy, and was sentenced to Le in prit-orcd ono month||@@||to be imprisoned one month. Mirj Ann Dvvvcr was sentenced to be imprisoned ono||@@||Mary Ann Dwyer was sentenced to be imprisoned one month en Chnviction of having stolen n pan- ofboots,tho||@@||month on conviction of having stolen a pair of boots, the j-ropcl} "f T"ln Way||@@||property of John Way. On lho BUUimoBs j apor wero ten cases, of which flvo woro||@@||On the summons paper were ten cases, of which five were i dismisrcd, ono wnB postponed, and throe were struck out||@@||dismissed, one was postponed, and three were struck out. I In Stump v. Stump, a cuso urçder lho Deserted Wives' Act,||@@||In Stump v. Stump, a case under the Deserted Wives' Act, ' on oidrr wns made for piiyment of 10a, weekly for com||@@||an order was made for payment of 10s. weekly for com- phiinnut's separa!*« mniiilomince.||@@||plainant's separate maintenance. Seven persone »vero Ii ned 5a. each, and flvo others »vero||@@||Seven persons were fined 5s. each, and five others were fund IPs. radi, for diunkciincrR.||@@||fined 10s. each, for drunkenness. Tur. l»or.-rr".-Messrt. Coben, Armilago, Raper, and||@@||THE ROSTER. —Messrs. Cohen, Armitage, Raper, and Hogg have b.cn summoned for Ilttif-h duty on Tuesday,||@@||Hogg have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13155748 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. '"""' "Jeir vv.rsnips mu i once ¿untusirntc, ikiossrs.||@@||BEFORE their worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Aimitage, Dangar, Hogg, Murphj, Evans, und Day.||@@||Armitage, Dangar, Hogg, Murphy, Evans, and Day. Thirteen prisoners wero brought before tho Court Of||@@||Thirteen prisoners were brought before the Court. Of these hvo were diechiuged and lour w oro remanded||@@||these five were discharged and four were remanded. l'rnnk Bannon was charged with having obtainod money||@@||Frank Bannon was charged with having obtained money b> false pictences William J. btirlug, of Balmain, do||@@||by false pretences. William J. Starling, of Balmain, de- posed that ho i-avv deitndant at tim otiica ed Maurice and||@@||posed that he saw defendant at the office of Maurice and bli ilmg, m Sussex-street, on tho ISth October , ho was lu||@@||Starling, in Sussex-street, on the 18th October ; he was in convcitation with Mr. Maurlco, witness's pirtner, about||@@||conversation with Mr. Maurice, witness's partner, about driving two cows to Burwood, uitnesi vvaa not present all||@@||driving two cows to Burwood, witness was not present all tho time and did not hoor the arrangement they inado, tho||@@||the time and did not hear the arrangement they made ; the ct\t dij prisoner carno to the ofliee, Mr Maurico being||@@||next day prisoner came to the office, Mr. Maurice being absent, aud said that ho had como for 4s , pa) moat ljr||@@||absent, and said that he had come for 4s., payment for driving the cows , ho saul thnt he took thom out all right,||@@||driving the cows ; he said that he took them out all right, but saw onlj a won au, and did not ask her for a receipt,||@@||but saw only a woman, and did not ask her for a receipt ; witness then paid him Ij ho asked for, oil Mond«) ho||@@||witness then paid him 4s. he asked for ; on Monday he received a Iettei, in consequence of which ho||@@||received a letter, in consequence of which he modo lcqunies, nntl then procure 1 ii warrant for||@@||made inquiries, and then procured a warrant for irscner's aDpnheiitiou , bus mad« M ireh in tho cows,||@@||prisoner's apprehension ; has made search for the cows, but lnilcd to lind them, Gcor»o Minchin, ot Burwood,||@@||but failed to find them. George Minchin, of Burwood, dei of ed that ho was présent on th" ISth October, whea the||@@||deposed that he was present on the 18th October, when the prifoner in reed wuh Mr Maurice to doliver to Lum||@@||prisoner agreed with Mr. Maurice to deliver to him (witnc-i) ni LIB [ndJock, Burwood, thu dnj, two CJUS, i>r||@@||(witness) at his paddock, Burwood, that day, two cows, for w Inch se v leo ho «Bato bo paid 4s , too cona woro not||@@||which service he was to be paid 4s. ; the cows were not Lruithttu him thal day , on tho uc\r dav priaouortild||@@||brought to him that day ; on the next day prisoner told bun th »t no lost both tho cow s, nn I n^ke 1 wh it ho should||@@||him that he lost both the cows, and asked what he should d , witness told hu i to 'co ibo je -ou wh) t> nt him,||@@||do ; witness told him to see the person who sent him ; iLout n week ngo witness saw ono ot tho cows in thj bush,||@@||about a week ago witness saw one of the cows in the bush, »bent n nulo from his pim o Commuted for mil jit the||@@||about a mile from his place. Committed for trial at the Quarter ¡sessions Bail allowed||@@||Quarter sessions. Bail allowed. \\ iib nu Helhbrand was fuund guiltv 11 bivi ig wilfully||@@||William Hellibrand was found guilty of having wilfully broken three pnnca ut {,1a s, thcpuipeitj ot J. M'Cirthv,||@@||broken three panes of glass, the property of J. McCarthy, und was entenced to pa) us damages or to ha unpriajnid||@@||and was sentenced to pay 6s. damages, or to be imprisoned -even <1HJB||@@||seven days. Mary Ann Smith was apprehended bj constib'c Mac||@@||Mary Ann Smith was apprehended by constable Mac- nrnuirn, nt 1 o'clock this morning, m u Rtnblo belonging||@@||namara, at 1 o'clock this morning, in a stable belonging to Mr M'Master m Botany street, as a female under ihe||@@||to Mr. McMaster in Botany street, as a female under the iigecflG vears, wandering about in company with com-||@@||age of 16 years, wandering about in company with com- mon prcstiiutes, soino months ngo ßho lived in a brothel,||@@||mon prostitutes, some months ago she lived in a brothel, and ho has not scou nor litely. foeigeaut Leo duposed||@@||and he has not seen her lately. Sergeant Lee deposed that seven oi eight mouths ago (ha prisoner lived ata||@@||that seven or eight months ago the prisoner lived at a brothol at Redfurn, she was lu comninj with two girls||@@||brothel at Redfern ; she was in company with two girls named M'Donald, vi hen soino weeks ago thoj wero appro||@@||named McDonald, when some weeks ago they were appre- hended under the Industrial Schools Act A reepeUabb||@@||hended under the Industrial Schools Act. A respectable looking rcrsou Btated to tho Bench th it defendant is her||@@||looking person stated to the Bench that defendant is her daughter, it l8 not true that her di ughter at any timo||@@||daughter ; it is not true that her daughter at any time lived at a biothel , she left home three wcoks ago to go to||@@||lived at a brothel ; she left home three weeks ago to go to service , Bho is IG j ears oi age. nnd his n good homo, but||@@||service ; she is 16 years of age, and has a good home, but lsiiud of visiting dincing saloons and buch Ilka places,||@@||is fond of visiting dancing saloons and such like places, much to her (tho mother's) c,nef and annoj ance , »ho is uot||@@||much to her (the mother's) grief and annoyance ; she is not able lo restrain her, but her brothels have sonictimea||@@||able to restrain her, but her brothers have sometimes beatm her for going to these placs. Admonished aud||@@||beaten her for going to these places. Admonished and dist hurled||@@||discharged. John Conlon. 11, was brought beforo the Court by cou||@@||John Conlon, 11, was brought before the Court by con- stable Maher, who deposed that about 0 o'clock this morn-||@@||stable Maher, who deposed that about 9 o'clock this morn- ing ho took himinto custodj, at the Glebo Island Abittoir,||@@||ing he took him into custody, at the Glebe Island Abattoir, tor being under tho ago of'bixteen jears and having no||@@||for being under the age of sixteen years and having no iawlul means of support, ho visits tho abattoir every||@@||lawful means of support ; he visits the abattoir every morcing. remaining unlil evening, and has nothing to oat||@@||morning, remaining until evening, and has nothing to eat but vi hat is given to him. James O Brien depjscd that ha||@@||but what is given to him. James O'Brien deposed that he knowe tht boy , his lather is dead, his mothei has married||@@||knows the boy ; his father is dead, his mother has married n[,nin , she nnd her husband drink, and tho boy is left to||@@||again ; she and her husband drink, and the boy is left to do f s he likes , his grandfather resides at Shoalhaven, is in||@@||do as he likes ; his grandfather resides at Shoalhaven, is in good circumstances, and is desirous of tal ing caro of the||@@||good circumstances, and is desirous of taking care of the boj Discharged to O'Brien, who undertook to forward||@@||boy. Discharged to O'Brien, who undertook to forward him to Shoalhaven.||@@||him to Shoalhaven. Mn-) Quinlan wnB found guilt) of having n-saultod||@@||Mary Quinlan was found guilty of having assaulted Maltha Watson, and was sentonced to pa) 10'., orto hi||@@||Maltha Watson, and was sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned sev cn day s||@@||imprisoned seven days. Hannah M'Gillicuddy, apprehended as a vagrant, aud||@@||Hannah McGillicuddy, apprehended as a vagrant, and failing to bhow that Bhe has either a ii^sd abode or lawlal||@@||failing to show that she has either a fixed abode or lawful means of sup[ ort, was Fcntenccd to bo imprisoned fourteen||@@||means of support, was sentenced to be imprisoned fourteen do) s||@@||days. On the summons piper wero tweat) cases, of which six||@@||On the summons paper were twenty cases, of which six were withdruwn, one was postponed, and four were dis||@@||were withdrawn, one was postponed, and four were dis- miEtcd Lily Brooks was lined 20s for having made uso||@@||missed. Lily Brooks was lined 20s. for having made use of words calculated to cause a breach of the peace William||@@||of words calculated to cause a breach of the peace. William O'Brien and ¡Charles Hemminga weia fined 5s each for||@@||O'Brien and Charles Hemmings were fined 5s. each for nolouo behaviour, and Carolino Malony was fined in a||@@||riotous behaviour, and Caroline Malony was fined in a like amount for placing goode upon tho footway. Mary||@@||like amount for placing goods upon the footway. Mary Maroney was ordered to enter into n recognisance with||@@||Maroney was ordered to enter into a recognisance with Burotiea to keep tho peace for six mouthB towards John||@@||sureties to keep the peace for six months towards John Mosea and all other her Majesty's subjects, or in||@@||Moses and all other her Majesty's subjects, or in default to be imprisoned ßix months, having put||@@||default to be imprisoned six months, having put the complainant in bodily fear b) threatening that silo||@@||the complainant in bodily fear by threatening that she would put a knife through bim beforo long Two pub-||@@||would put a knife through him before long. Two pub- licans were lined Is. each-George Porker for Keeping open||@@||licans were fined 1s. each— George Parker for keeping open house for the salo of liquor on Sunday, and Elizabeth||@@||house for the sale of liquor on Sunday, and Elizabeth Sasston for neglecting to keep a lamp burning beforo hor||@@||Sasston for neglecting to keep a lamp burning beforo her doot item sunset to sunrise In Randall v Rindall, a||@@||door from sunset to sunrise. In Randall v. Randall, a case uuder the Deserted Wives Act, their Worships||@@||case under the Deserted Wives Act, their Worships diflered as to the amount for which an ordor should bo||@@||diflered as to the amount for which an order should be made, and consequently no order was made In Cooper v||@@||made, and consequently no order was made. In Cooper v. la)lor, for the illegal detention of goods of tho value of||@@||Taylor, for the illegal detention of goods of the value of dQiy 10a , an order was made for the complainant.||@@||£19 10s., an order was made for the complainant. i HI. ROSTER -Messrs. Chapman Duy, lien« ick, and||@@||THE ROSTER.— Messrs. Chapman, Day, Renwick, and Palser havo been summoned for Bench duty on Wednes-||@@||Palser have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednes- day_||@@||day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28611033 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LAMBTON COLLIERY.||@@||THE LAMBTON COLLIERY. KKI'OKT »f a Trial, made by the English Government,||@@||REPORT of a Trial, made by the English Government, ot* Coal from the la.MirroN COLMENY, near New-||@@||of Coal from the LAMBTON COLLIERY, near New- castle, in New South Wales, Australia, the pro-||@@||castle, in New South Wales, Australia, the pro- perty of the SCOTTISH AVSTUAUAX MININO COM-||@@||perty of the SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN MININ COM- PANY (limited):||@@||PANY (limited):- (Extract )||@@||(Extract ) War Office, Gth March, ISO".||@@||War Office, 6th March, 1867. Tho Secretary to tho Scottish Australian Mining Company,||@@||The Secretary to the Scottish Australian Mining Company, 1, King's Anns, Yard, Moorgato-street.||@@||1, King's Arms, Yard, Moorgate-street. Sir,-I am directed by tho Secretary of Stato for War to||@@||Sir,-I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge tho receipt "of your lotter of tho 2Sth February,||@@||acknowledge tho receipt of your letter of the 28th February, and, in reply, I am to transmit to you copies of tho reports||@@||and, in reply, I am to transmit to you copies of the reports nindo by tho Superintendent, of tho lloyal Labaratory at||@@||made by the Superintendent, of the Royal Labaratory at Woolwich, and by the Chemist to tho War Department,||@@||Woolwich, and by the Chemist to the War Department, npon tho trial of the " Lambton " coal submitted by tho||@@||upon the trial of the " Lambton " coal submitted by the Scottish Australian Mining Company, through tho Secre-||@@||Scottish Australian Mining Company, through the Secre- tary of State for tho Colonies, in tho month of November||@@||tary of State for the Colonies, in the month of November lait.||@@||last. 1 am, Sir, your most obedient servant,||@@||I am, Sir, your most obedient servant, J. Sr. OKOUOK,||@@||J. Sr. GEORGE, Major-General, Director of Ordnance.||@@||Major-General, Director of Ordnance. (Copy.)||@@||(Copy.) lUport of a trial made in tho ltoynl Laboratory, Wool-||@@||Report of a trial made in the Royal Laboratory, Wool- wich, to test tho quality of a samplo of Lambton coal (Now||@@||wich, to test the quality of a sample of Lambton coal (New South Wales) submitted by tho Scottish Australian Mining||@@||South Wales) submitted by the Scottish Australian Mining Company, Limited, in comparison with 1st and 2nd class||@@||Company, Limited, in comparison with 1st and 2nd class Newcastle coal (English), tho conditions of trial being tho||@@||Newcastle coal (English), the conditions of trial being the same in each case.||@@||same in each case. Tho boiler used was 20 feet long, 6 feet diameter, with||@@||The boiler used was 20 feet long, 6 feet diameter, with two internal flues, fired in tho centro.||@@||two internal flues, fired in tho centre. Aren of each fire-grato ll feet = 22 feet total, with||@@||Area of each fire-grate 11 feet = 22 feet total, with Chanter and Annan's reciprocating Oro bini. Boiler set||@@||Chanter and Annan's reciprocating fire bars. Boiler set with a "wheel draft," stonm being up to 45 lbs. when tho||@@||with a "wheel draft," steam being up to 45 lbs. when the test was commenced, and height of water in glass gaugo||@@||test was commenced, and height of water in glass gauge accurately marked. Tho waler meter (Kennedy's) was pre-||@@||accurately marked. The waler meter (Kennedy's) was pre- viously tested, and tho boiler kept continuously nt work||@@||viously tested, and the boiler kept continuously at work SJ hours, the pressure of steam varying from 45 to 50 lbs ,||@@||5½ hours, the pressure of steam varying from 45 to 50 lbs , the temperature of feed water averaging 90\||@@||the temperature of feed water averaging 90°. At the end of the 8 Í hours, tho pressure of steam and||@@||At the end of the 8½ hours, the pressure of steam and height of water wore tho same as nt tho commencement, tho||@@||height of water were the same as at the commencement, the results of tho trial wero as shown in tho following state-||@@||results of the trial were as shown in the following state- ment, namely ;||@@||ment, namely:- Ut class 2nd clans||@@||1st class 2nd class Newcastle Newcastle||@@||Newcastle Newcastle or Hartley's or||@@||or Hartley's or Hasting* Huddles||@@||Hastings Buddies Australian Coal. (English). (lingl'.'h).||@@||Australian Coal. (English). (English). rmi.m«,TAj j lu lbs. 3512 3142 3512||@@||Coals consumed. [In lbs. 3512 3142 3542 Coal»consumed, j cwt8.qrs.lbs. 31.2.14 31.2.14 31.2.14||@@||[cwts.qrs.lbs. 31.2.14 31.2.14 31.2.14 Water cvapo- j Gallons 5000 2700 2130||@@||Water evapo- [Gallons 2600 2700 2430 rated (lbs. 2Û.O0O 27,000 21,300||@@||rated [lbs. 26,000 27,000 21,300 Ditto per Ib.of fuel, ¡bs. :, 7-31 7-02 U SG||@@||Ditto per Ib.of fuel [lbs. 7.31 7.02 6.86 1'ucl consumed )||@@||Fuel consumed } per foot of tire J lbs. 1S-94 18-24 I9'7||@@||per foot of fire } lbs. 18.01 18.24 19.7 grnte per hour /||@@||grate per hour } Total weight of),, ,79 ,e, m||@@||Total weight of } aehes or refuse \m- 17J 161 310||@@||ashes or refuse } lbs. 179 164 316 Weight of ashcaj||@@||Weight of ashes } per cwt. of fuel J lbs. 5'0 6-10 10DI||@@||per cwt. of fuel }lbs. 5.6 5.16 10.91 c nsumed ;||@@||consumed } Tl{Sc?ricaul,,lcd ln j hrs. min. Í-30 8-50 3-10||@@||Time occupied in } hrs. min. 8.30 8.50 8.10 Average pressure j||@@||Average pressure } of steam i *' 1J "||@@||of steam } 47 45 35 Tho Australian coal burnt very freely, requiring com-||@@||The Australian coal burnt very freely, requiring com- paratively little stoking, and no black smoko was omittod||@@||paratively little stoking, and no black smoke was omittod from tho chimney during tho trial.||@@||from the chimney during the trial. II. M. BOXER, Superintendent R.L.||@@||E. M. BOXER, Superintendent R.L. Boyal Laboratory, Woolwich, 11th February, 1S07.||@@||Royal Laboratory, Woolwich, 11th February, 1867. [From this (rial of Lambton and other coal, made at tho||@@||[From this trial of Lambton and other coal, made at the Boyal Laboratory, it will bo seen that tho Company's||@@||Royal Laboratory, it will be seen that the Company's Lambton coal is on tho wholo equal to tho best English||@@||Lambton coal is on the whole equal to the best English Newcastle coal, the average pressuro of steam obtained||@@||Newcastle coal, the average pressure of steam obtained from it during tho trial being even groator than that||@@||from it during the trial being even greator than that obtained from thc English cool,]||@@||obtained from the English coal.] lloportof tho Chemist to tho War Department on tho results||@@||Report of the Chemist to the War Department on the results cf examination of a samplo of coal from Lambton||@@||of examination of a sample of coal from Lambton Colliery, Australia :||@@||Colliery, Australia :- The sample consists of a bituminous coal, undistinguish-||@@||The sample consists of a bituminous coal, undistinguish- able in appearance and gcnoral properties from Nowcattlo||@@||able in appearance and general properties from Newcastle aol (English).||@@||coal (English). A heap of 33 cwt. was carefully looked over for pyrites,||@@||A heap of 33 cwt. was carefully looked over for pyrites, and the coal was found remarkably fros from this impurity ;||@@||and the coal was found remarkably free from this impurity ; it was, moreover, very uniform in quality.||@@||it was, moreover, very uniform in quality. Two avcrago samples were taken for analytical examina-||@@||Two average samples were taken for analytical examina- tion, and proved almost identical in composition. Tho per-||@@||tion, and proved almost identical in composition. The per- centage of ash in tho two samples was as follows.||@@||centage of ash in the two samples was as follows. No. 1. ... 4-42||@@||No. 1. ... ... ... ... 4.42 2 .4-00||@@||2 . ... ... ... ... 4.00 Mean ... ... ... ... 4 51 per cent, of ash.||@@||Mean ... ... ... ... 4.51 per cent, of ash. Tho ash was of a palo reddish colour, and consisted of||@@||The ash was of a pale reddish colour, and consisted of clay, peroxyde of iron, and a trace of carbonate of limo.||@@||clay, peroxyde of iron, and a trace of carbonate of lime. Tho mean per-centage of sulphur in tho two saraplos was||@@||The mean per-centage of sulphur in the two samples was 0'55.||@@||0.55. When heated in a close Teasel, tho coal furnished &i per||@@||When heated in a close vessel, the coal furnished 64 per cent, of a light por»us coke.||@@||cent, of a light porens coke. Those results show that tho samplo of coal submittod ia||@@||Those results show that the sample of coal submittod is fully equal in quality to Newcastle coal (English) of tho||@@||fully equal in quality to Newcastle coal (English) of the best kinds.||@@||best kinds. Tho following results of elimination of avorago samples||@@||Tho following results of elimination of average samples of Newcastle coal (English) a«ed in the Boys! Arson si aro||@@||of Newcastle coal (English) used in the Royal Arsenal are given for iXunparlovû||@@||given for comparions:- ni'hMii? llv«tmi?.<||@@||Resude Hastings Colliery, r.rllery.||@@||Colliery. Colliery. Akh (Hutu red iii colour) ... 7'15 per cent. '> 55 |v-r cent,||@@||Ash (light red in colour) ... 7.15 per cent. 5.35 per cent MllplUU ... ... ... 0 '.«i '100||@@||Sulphur ... ... ... 0.?? 200 Coke... ... ... ... MS ti:, 0||@@||Coke... ... ... ... 6?? 650 V. A. Ami., (.'hornist ofilia War Dopirtmenf,||@@||F. A. ABEL, Chemist of the War Department. CUciuicil Department, WoiWiou, I'.diruary .'ith, ISG7.||@@||Chemical Department, Woolwich, February 5th, 1867. Tho result* of Iii« foregoing osamination of Limblon «u l||@@||The results of the foregoing examination of Lambton and other wal hy tho Ohoiniat of Ihn War Diminuent nra||@@||other coal by the Chemist of the War Department are ri,pealed below i.i a tabulate! farm, fjc Illa purposo of com-||@@||repeated below in a tabulated form, for the purpose of com- parison, vir. ; -||@@||parison, viz.:- Lambton Untiing ilr-biiitc||@@||Lambton Hasting Hebside Collierr Colliery Colliery||@@||Colliery Colliery Colliery (Auitraldn (Kngllih (KngtUli||@@||(Australian (English (English Coal). CoM). Coal).||@@||Coal). Coal). Coal). Per cent. Per cent. Per cent.||@@||Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. A»h (liRht ted in coloun) 4M .Vitt T is||@@||Ash (light ted in colour) 4.51 5.55 7.15 Sulphur ... ... 0.55 2.0(1 0 9 fi||@@||Sulphur ... ... 0.55 2.0o 0.96 Coke ... .61-00 G5-00 fia 50||@@||Coke ... ... ... 61-00 63.00 66.50 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13138067 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAT. rOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. WriiMsiuY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. lim oui thrir W orshipB the Police Magistrate, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Chai man, and Hunt||@@||Chapman, and Hunt. Titv IIAMV rMnr?7iKMrNT c\nr||@@||THE BANK EMBEZZLEMENT CASE. Thoinquir) into tho chirlo if tiiibor lumont proforrod||@@||The inquiry into the charge of embezzlement preferred b) tho Assistant Mannaor (f tho Cl min mil Banking||@@||by the Assistant Manager of the Commonwealth Banking Ci ii | in) of Sydney nguinst Robert Willi un Montagu||@@||Company of Sydney against Robert William Montagu Jihustin, latil) tbo prlnclial tiller in that establishment,||@@||Johnston, lately the principal teller in that establishment, was resumid j ursuaut to adjournment||@@||was resumed pursuant to adjournment. Thomas W Thorne, on cross examination by Mr Dalloy,||@@||Thomas W. Thorne, on cross-examination by Mr. Dalley, deposed I did not report to tim manager or tho assistant||@@||deposed : I did not report to the manager or the assistant manager (ho transaction of which I epoko in ni) ox||@@||manager the transaction of which I spoke in my ex- aii ination , in fact, cash was paid into tho bink to re||@@||amination ; in fact, cash was paid into the bank to re- ltiilurso tin account upon which tho vouchorwas driwn||@@||imburse the account upon which the voucher was drawn on lho 2nd Januar) and tho vvbolo transaction aipeirs in||@@||on the 2nd January, and the whole transaction appears in the bank bools , when 1 spoke nf the rules of tho bink 1||@@||the bank books ; when I spoke of the rules of the bank, I referred to rules I had in several occasions receivol||@@||referred to rules I had on several occasions received vi ii all) from Mr Dibbs undor dato of 2t>th tobruor),||@@||verbally from Mr. Dibbs ; under date of 26th February, 1M.6 is an entry b) Mr Burt, to tho effect that no vouchor||@@||1866, is an entry by Mr. Burt, to the effect that no voucher is to bo posted to this account, unless thero Is a credit,||@@||is to be posted to this account, unless there is a credit, without prior reference to tho managor, as fir as Mr Hum||@@||without prior reference to the manager ; as far as Mr. Hum- phir) is concerned, n document bearing defendant s initials,||@@||phery is concerned, a document bearing defendant's initials, wruld bo rrgardod as a lcgitunato dooument by which to||@@||would be regarded as a legitimate document by which to 01 erato for eithor tho bills or on) other account-and for||@@||operate for either the bills or any other account—and for mo ns regards an) account other than lho bills account||@@||me, as regards any account other than the bills account. This dosed tho case||@@||This closed the case. Mr DV.LI.KY submittod that their Worships had no ovi||@@||Mr. DALLEY submitted that their Worships had no evi- denco biforo them that woula warrant tho committal||@@||dence before them that would warrant the committal of bia client Innumerable irregularities thoro had na||@@||of his client. Innumerable irregularities there had un- douutcdly boon, but theso had boon all rootitlol||@@||doubtedly been, but these had been all rectified, w hich w ent to Bhow that Johnston had no intent to defraud,||@@||which went to show that Johnston had no intent to defraud, without which thcro could bo no criminal offonso||@@||without which there could be no criminal offence. 1 heir 'W orehips committed tho defendant to tako his||@@||Their Worships committed the defendant to take his trial nt tho Central Criminal Court, admitting him to bail||@@||trial at the Central Criminal Court, admitting him to bail in £C00, with two surolios in £300 oach||@@||in £600, with two sureties in £300 each. Beforo their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrs||@@||Before their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Chapman, Dangar, Da), and Murphy||@@||Chapman, Dangar, Day, and Murphy. Of seven prisoners, two wero discharged and othor two||@@||Of seven prisoners, two were discharged and other two wcio remanded||@@||were remanded. Charles Smith Elyard wes charged with having obtainod||@@||Charles Smith Elyard was charged with having obtained goods and money by falso pretence« Jabcz Sheldon doposod||@@||goods and money by false pretences. Jabez Sheldon deposed that, on tho Ibth December last, prisoner oamo to him at||@@||that, on the 18th December last, prisoner came to him at Mr Croploy s shop and purchased of him a pair of boots||@@||Mr. Cropley's shop, and purchased of him a pair of boots for 12s Cd ,and, in payment, gavoachequo for £1 5a , ho||@@||for 12s 6d., and, in payment, gave a cheque for £1 5s. ; he said it was good and would be paid, w itness gavo him 12s||@@||said it was good and would be paid ; witness gave him 12s. 6d. chango , paid the cheque into bank for collection, and||@@||6d. change ; paid the cheque into bank for collection, and received it back marked "n s f ," saw pnsonor||@@||received it back marked "n. s. f. ;" saw prisoner afterwards, and told him that ho would tako||@@||afterwards, and told him that he would take proceedings, ho called several timos afterwards,||@@||proceedings ; he called several times afterwards, and promised to pay tho cheque, but ho has||@@||and promised to pay the cheque, but he has not dono so, about three week» nineo prisoner gavo wit-||@@||not done so ; about three weeks since prisoner gave wit- ness an order for £1 5s , which also was not paid, and||@@||ness an order for £1 5s., which also was not paid, and was b) witness roturnod to tho prisoner Thomas H||@@||was by witness returned to the prisoner. Thomas H. Kirkman, ledger keeper at tbo Australian Joint Stock||@@||Kirkman, ledger-keeper at the Australian Joint Stock Bank, doposod that on the 11th Dooember prisoner had||@@||Bank, deposed that on the 11th December prisoner had an account (hera, 8a Cd being to his credit, na monoy||@@||an account there, 8s. 6d. being to his credit ; no money has been paid in to his credit nineo Juno 2, 1866 Com-||@@||has been paid in to his credit since June 2, 1866. Com- mitted for trial||@@||mitted for trial. Charles S Elyard was charged with having, in tho||@@||Charles S. Elyard was charged with having, in the month of January last, obtainod monoy by falso pretences||@@||month of January last, obtainod money by false pretences. Rowland Hill, ot Enmore, publican, doposod that, in tho||@@||Rowland Hill, of Enmore, publican, deposed that, in the month of January last, prisoner owed him 18s , and in pay-||@@||month of January last, prisoner owed him 18s., and in pay- ment gave him nchoquo on tho Joint Stock Bink for£l 10s ,||@@||ment gave him a cheque on the Joint Stock Bank for £1 10s. ; witness gavo him tho difference in monoy, paid tho choque||@@||witness gave him the difference in money, paid the cheque into tho bank, and received it back marked " n s f '||@@||into the bank, and received it back marked " n. s. f. " Mr Kirkman gave evidonco similar to that in tho last case||@@||Mr. Kirkman gave evidence similar to that in the last case. Committed for trial||@@||Committed for trial. A third chargo was then proforrod against the samo||@@||A third charge was then preferred against the same person. Edmund Barden, of Nowtown, doposod that on||@@||person. Edmund Barden, of Newtown, deposed that on tho 1st January prisoner brought himachequo on tho||@@||the 1st January prisoner brought him a cheque on the Joint Stock Bank for £1, and asked him to obligo Mm with||@@||Joint Stock Bank for £1, and asked him to oblige him with chango, that day being a bank holiday , bolioving that tho||@@||change, that day being a bank holiday ; believing that the cbequo was good, and would bo paid on presentation,||@@||cheque was good, and would be paid on presentation, witness gavo him a £1 bank note for it, it was returned to||@@||witness gave him a £1 bank note for it ; it was returned to him marked " n s f " Mr Kirkman gavo ovidonco as||@@||him marked " n. s. f. " Mr. Kirkman gave evidence as beforo Prisoner was committod for trial||@@||before. Prisoner was committed for trial. On tho summons paper wero fifteen cases, of which two wore||@@||On the summons paper were fifteen cases, of which two were dismissed, eno was postponed, and eight wore struck out.||@@||dismissed, one was postponed, and eight were struck out. I Richard Heath was fined 20s for using words calculated to||@@||Richard Heath was fined 20s. for using words calculated to causo a breach of tho peace , Marian Thompson was fined||@@||cause a breach of the peace ; Marian Thompson was fined j 20s for bealing Blizaboth Collins , in Sowtor v Jones the||@@||20s. for beating Elizabeth Collins ; in Sowter v. Jones the I defendant was oharged with using threatening language,||@@||defendant was charged with using threatening language, I and was ordered to enter into a recognisance, with sureties,||@@||and was ordered to enter into a recognisance, with sureties, to keep tho peace six months , ona in O Brien v Keeley,||@@||to keep the peace six months ; and in O'Brien v. Keeley, for wages, an order was mado for tbo complainant||@@||for wages, an order was made for the complainant. TUB ROSTBU-Messrs Sutherland, Birroll, Smithers,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Sutherland, Birrell, Smithers, Levey, and Woods have boen summonod for Bench duty on||@@||Levey, and Woods have been summoned for Bench duty on Thursday.||@@||Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144306 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAYMOND TMUlACn.||@@||RAYMOND TERRACE. S [lllOM V COltlUvSlOMIlVT J j||@@||(FROM A CORRESPONDENT) .jejune .)-It is my painful duty to record A ilx>il of n||@@||June 25- It is my painful duty to record a flood of a JBest ditaMrous charartrr, in t-oneciiuccco of tho lato heavy||@@||most disastrous character, in consequence of the late heavy ?faint-a tliod prtuter than any wo havo had within the||@@||rains - a flood greater than any we have had within the Butti riv of tin oldest inhabitant-a Hood that hat||@@||memory of the oldest inhabitant -a flood that has li-uinrd mr district, and has reduced to the extruiiett||@@||ruined our district, and has reduced to the extremest \pover(v thp well lo do fanners, who now aro aolel) ilpptn||@@||poverty the well to-do farmers, who now are solely depen- *"<1»nt on (bo obaritv of lho¿< vinoso gooil fortune was to ba||@@||dant on the charity of those whose good fortune was to be out of the Hood. It wt-uld be unpoanblo to givo tho most||@@||out of the flood. It would be impossible to give the most fuiut liiia of tho rifk «nd narrow escapes «f tho gallant||@@||faint idea of the risk and narrow escapes of the gallant i rews who went to tho riftiio of tbo eutlcrcni, during tho||@@||crews who went to the rescue of the sufferers, during the whole of I rid n, Satunla), and ¡Mindav, nights The flood||@@||whole of Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. The flood had reached i's highett on Mondav, 2-1 tb, whon it waa alxiut||@@||had reached it's highest on Mondav, 24th, when it was about Irnm nirp lrpbie to a foot higher than tbo Gn it||@@||from nine inches to a foot higher than the Great 1 loot' tf 1K>7 Ncntlv the wholo of Miller s||@@||Flood of 1857. Nearly the whole of Miller' s Forest, Nelson's Plains, and tbo Williams is under water ,||@@||Forest, Nelson's Plains, and the Williams is under water , horses, tattle, and pigs doslio)ed, haystatks, sheds, and||@@||horses, cattle, and pigs destroyed; haystacks, sheds, and bn ns filled with proetuec swallowed up b) tho angry water«||@@||barns filled with produce swallowed up by the angry water. lho river fir miles waa covered with bale* of hi), cobs of||@@||The river for miles was covered with bales of hay, cobs of rom, and luinikins Tho wholo of the low cr" strtot* of||@@||corn, and pumpkins. The whole of the lower streets of Raymond lerruce are inundated, and tho inhabitants oin||@@||Raymond Terrace are inundated, and the inhabitants com- pclled to fleo for their lives T ho destruction of proprt) is||@@||pelled to flee for their lives. The destruction of property is eompaiutivel) ni great at the Tenaeo as other parts of tho||@@||comparatively as great at the Terrace as other parts of the dittiicl The d(/rts wnthitig «gainst doora and windows||@@||district. The debris washing against doors and windows of the houses de(.tro)pd them Tho property of||@@||of the houses destroyed them. The property of tho poor people floating out was irrecoverably lost||@@||the poor people floating out was irrecoverably lost. Our towni-people have vied with caeh other in ren-||@@||Our townspeople have vied with each other in ren- dering nf-istiinco to tho unfortunates Every houso||@@||dering assistance to the unfortunates. Every house wa« thrown open, and cverv hand held out to us»iet thone||@@||was thrown open, and every hand held out to assist those in diftnst TI o Junction Inn, sheltered and fed somo 100||@@||in distress. The Junction Inn, sheltered and fed some 100 people, 1 ho Racehi rp,, ft rt) , Mr E Dohort), sixt) , Mr||@@||people, The Racehorse, forty; Mr E Doherty, sixty, Mr. Hutsill, thirl) , thi Catholic schoolhou«c, tho Court hou*o||@@||Russell, thirty, the Catholic schoolhouse, the Court house also had its numbeiis, in fact, nearly every houso (out of .||@@||also had its numbers, in fact, nearly every house (out of tho water) bhelicred inoio or lass Among the numbers |||@@||the water) sheltered more or less. Among the numbers who exerted themfclves to aesLv there are some that requiro||@@||who exerted themselves to assist there are some that require especi l,uoticc. Dr Hector waa most conspicuous io ad- j||@@||especial notice. Dr. Hector was most conspicuous in ad- ministering to tho wants of those in distress, his house v, n||@@||ministering to the wants of those in distress, his house was ihicwn open for the reception of all, and by his example,||@@||thrown open for the reception of all, and by his example, day and night, stimulating others to exert them-||@@||day and night, stimulating others to exert them- selves II J. BoldiniM our P M , procuring provisions||@@||selves. H. J. Bolding, our P.M., procuring provisions - flour (ra, sugar, and meir, and clothing, ana caused them||@@||flour, tea, sugar, and meat, and clothing, and caused them to bescned out to thoso in need But our voluntoorboat||@@||to be served out to those in need. But our volunteer boat crews exceeded all, the boat manned by Messrs T. Lenno),||@@||crews exceeded all, the boat manned by Messrs T. Lenney, J. Barn. W. Chapman, E de Ridder, and D O'sullivan||@@||J. Barry, W. Chapman, E de Ridder, and D. O'Sullivan suecccdcd alono in bringing oil lal souls , another oiew of||@@||succceeded alone in bringing off 153 souls , another crew of three-Thomas Dotiert), Edward Rennix, and Hugh||@@||three Thomas Doherty, Edward Rennix, and Hugh M'Pherton alto brought til a great number There woro||@@||M'Pherson also brought off a great number. There were other biala out, who nil did good survice, but the above||@@||other boats out, who all did good service, but the above named crews walkedonuday andtwonightswiihout caasing||@@||named crews worked one day and two nights without ceasing in the drenching rain und cutting wind, while these boats wero||@@||in the drenching rain and cutting wind, while these boats were engaged in so laudable n purpose, another crew, headed by||@@||engaged in so laudable a purpose, another crew, headed by Mr. T. Waugh, wero (,oing from placo to placo with provi-||@@||Mr. T. Waugh, were going from place to place with provi- sions, and how vv elco ino munt this gentleman have been to the||@@||sions, and how welcome must this gentleman have been to the half-furnished people. While all these boats and mon wore||@@||half-famished people. While all these boats and men were engaged in rendering assistance to fellow-croatures in du-||@@||engaged in rendering assistance to fellow-creatures in dis- ties«, and while guns of distress boomed from all quarter»||@@||tress, and while guns of distress boomed from all quarters of tbo forest and plains, ¡some of tho best btats were engaged||@@||of the forest and plains, some of the best boats were engaged bringing pips from a house on tho Tcrraco to dry land, and||@@||bringing pigs from a house on the Terrace to dry land, and another loading his boat with pumpkins that were floating||@@||another loading his boat with pumpkins that were floating ?¡own the river, «hilo their owners, perhaps, wero perishing||@@||down the river, while their owners, perhaps, were perishing on the top of a beusc. All postal communications aro cut||@@||on the top of a house. All postal communications are cut off, we aro completely isolated. Tbo flood is rcusdtng||@@||off, we are completely isolated. The flood is receding rapidly Tbo City of Newcostlo, s earner, brought our||@@||rapidly. The City of Newcastle, steamer, brought our papers to day, the first news wo havo had smco last Wed-||@@||papers to day, the first news we have had since last Wed- nesday. 1 will detail moro fully in my next||@@||nesday. I will detail more fully in my next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610783 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn - WINDSOR QUARTER SESSION'S.||@@||- WINDSOR QUARTER SESSION'S. I KKIHAY. MAUCH 1.||@@||Friday March 1. Britni: Mr. District Judgo SIMI-I-ON ; Mr. FOSTEH||@@||Before: Mr. District Judge Simpson ; Mr. Foster prottcutiug for the Crown.||@@||prosecuting for the Crown. Juno Gollnghcr, 10, was indicted for having, on tao third||@@||Jane Gollngher, 16, was indicted for having, on the third of December Wt, obtained 6 its. of sugar, and 1 lb. of te»,||@@||of December last, obtained 6 lbs. of sugar, and 1 lb. of tea, from Mr. J. F. Jones, ttmkccper of Windsor, by falsely||@@||from Mr. J. F. Jones,storekeeper of Windsor, by falsely pretending that she waa a servant of Mr. C. J. Woulds, and||@@||pretending that she was a servant of Mr. C. J. Nealds, and that ho had emt her for the same. Mr. Walker defended||@@||that he hadsent her for the same. Mr. Walker defended the prisoner. Verdict: Guilty, with a rcomuiendatioa to||@@||the prisoner. Verdict: Guilty, with a recommendation to uuicy. Sentence : Ono month's imprisonment in Wiudsjr||@@||Mercy. Sentence : One month's imprisonment in Windsor gaol.||@@||gaol. John Berry, an old (.(lender was indicted for having on||@@||John Berry, an old offender was indicted for having on the Mth of November last, stolen in ndwelling-house, cer-||@@||the 25th of November last, stolen in a dwelling-house, cer- tain articles of peddlery, bedding, boots, and clothes of the||@@||tain articles of saddlery, bedding, boots, and clothes of the value of £5, thc property of Mr. William Parnell and his||@@||value of £5, the property of Mr. William Parnell and his servant. Thc prisoner "in hi» defence, said ho had been IS||@@||servant. The prisonerin his defence, said he had been I8 months in Windsor gaol, and hp.d been turned out without a||@@||months in Windsor gaol, and had been turned out without a i air of boots, and almost naked and starving, conieeiuently||@@||pair of boots, and almost naked and starving, consequently he had Ken unablo to get work, and had to steal. Tho||@@||he had been unable to get work, and had to steal. The Judge said certainly that wa» a most ingenious dofonco.||@@||Judge said certainly that was a most ingenious defence. Ills Henor further, in directing tho jury, stated that if||@@||His Honour further, in directing the jury, stated that if they believed the articles were under thc value of £5 they '||@@||they believed the articles were under the value of £5 they might (ind tho prisoner guilty of larceny only, which would||@@||might find the prisoner guilty of larceny only, which would not entail so heavy a sentence. The jury found tho prisoner||@@||not entail so heavy a sentence. The jury found the prisoner guilty of larceny, and bc waa sentenced to eighteen months'||@@||guilty of larceny, and he was sentenced to eighteen months imptiscnrucnl with bard labour in Darlinghurst gaol.||@@||imprisonment with hard labour in Darlinghurst gaol. George Graham, Thomas Anderson, and John William||@@||George Graham, Thomas Anderson, and John William Crude wno indicted for having forcibly entered upon and||@@||Castle were indicted for having forcibly entered upon and into thc house and premises of Mr. William Jasper, nf||@@||into the house and premises of Mr. William Jasper, of Wilbe rforce, on tho 20lh of January last. Mr. II. B. Smith||@@||Wilberforce, on the 20th of January last. Mr. R. B. Smith defended tho prisoners. Tho jury found tho wholo guilty.||@@||defended the prisoners. The jury found the whole guilty. With tho assent of the Crown Prosecutor, tho Judgo rei||@@||With the assent of the Crown Prosecutor, the Judge res piled tho sentence until tho next sittings, on lh>> defendants||@@||piled the sentence until the next sittings, on the defendants int« i ir g into a recognisance of £50 each to appear thoa and||@@||entering into a recognisance of £50 each to appear then and receive judgment.||@@||receive judgment. Crawford Hobert Bedwell was indicted for having, ]||@@||Crawford Robert Bedwell was indicted for having, on tho 21st of December last, feloniously, unlawfully, j||@@||on the 21st of December last, feloniously, unlawfully, and maliciously killed a certain gelding, tho pro||@@||and maliciously killed a certain gelding, tho property 1 etty of John long, cf Richmond. A second count||@@||of John Long, of Richmond. A second count charged tho prisoner with unlawfully wounding. Tho||@@||charged the prisoner with unlawfully wounding. The prisoner wag defended by Mr. Filzhardingo. Tho jury had||@@||prisoner was defended by Mr. Fitzharding. The jury had retired for some time to corsider their verdict wnea they||@@||retired for some time to consider their verdict when they can:o into Comt bi ask his Honor to explain thu word||@@||came into Court to ask His Honor to explain the word "maliciously" moro fully. His Honor did so and the jury||@@||"maliciously" more fully. His Honor did so and the jury ret red again. Tho jury returned a second limo, when his||@@||retired again. The jury returned a second time, when his Honor menticTcd tbat ho had forgotten to state ono thing||@@||Honor mentioned that he had forgotten to state one thing to them, namely, that the prisoner had been indicted for||@@||to them, namely, that the prisoner had been indicted for killing or wounding .. p,i!-Uä, r.ha-«3 thv.-s -.rrj si!.:;||@@||killing or wounding a gelding,whereas there was some doubt in tho évidence ns (o whether tho animal was a j||@@||doubt in the evidence as to whether the animal was a gelding or a rig. lt was titre for» necessary lo;- tho jury to I||@@||gelding or a rig. lt was therefore necessary for the jury to bc satisfied that the animal waa a gelding before finding tho I||@@||be satisfied that the animal was a gelding before finding the prisoner guilty. Tho jury then retired again for a cb ort||@@||prisoner guilty. The jury then retired again for a short ¡'mo and returned with a verdict of not guilty.||@@||time and returned with a verdict of not guilty. SATVIIDAY, MARCH 2M>.-John liichardsoa was in-||@@||SATURDAY, MARCH 2ND-John Richardson was in- dicted for having on tho 24th November last, rocoived ten||@@||dicted for having on the 24th November last, received ten sheepskins1, the property of ono John, Cassidy, knowing tho||@@||sheepskins, the property of one John Cassidy, knowing the same to havo been feloniously stolon anet catricd away.||@@||same to have been feloniously stoloe and carried away. Mr. Walker, with Mr. Thompson, defended tho prisoner.||@@||Mr. Walker, with Mr. Thompson, defended the prisoner. The jun-found the prisoner guilty, and ho was sentenced||@@||The jurry found the prisoner guilty, and he was sentenced by the Court to cicateen months' imprisonment in Dar-||@@||by the Court to eighteen months' imprisonment in Dar- linghurst gao). John Alderson was indicted for haring on i||@@||linghurst gaol. John Alderson was indicted for having on tho 15th of October last, at Shano'a Park, stolen ono groy I||@@||the 15th of October last, at Shane's Park, stolen one grey filly, tho property of John Harris. Mr. Walker defended||@@||filly, the property of John Harris. Mr. Walker defended tho prisoner. Tho jury found a verdict ol not guilty s||@@||the prisoner. The jury found a verdict of not guilty. This concluded tho business of the sessions.||@@||This concluded the business of the sessions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147477 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW. j||@@||LAW. SUPREME COURT.-Whdxksday.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-Wednesday. Sittings in' Banco. I||@@||Sittings in Banco. Bu oki: their Honors Sir Alfkrii Steimikn*, Chiof||@@||Before their Honors Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief JuMico, Mr. Jualioo Hawgu.vvk, and Mr. Justioo||@@||Justice, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Favci.tt.||@@||Faucett. PnoimtiTioKs.||@@||Prohibitions. ÜX I'AttTV. HVCKNT.l.I, ANM> AXOTHKK AT Sl'IT OF I.SSLtr..||@@||EX PARTY BUCKNELL, AND ANOTHER AT SUIT OF LESLIE. This wu« an application, by rulo nisi, for a prohibition||@@||This was an application, by rule nisi, for a prohibition against Mr. District Judgo M'Farland, tho ollioors of tho||@@||against Mr. District Judge M'Farland, the officers of the Metropolitan Distict Court, and Mr. William Coleman||@@||Metropolitan Distict Court, and Mr. William Coleman leslie, to stay all further proceedings under a judgment||@@||Leslie, to stay all further proceedings under a judgment obtained by Li i-lio in that Court against tho present appli-||@@||obtained by Leslie in that Court against the present appli- cants, Mcsi-rs. W. Bucknell and J. D. Harrison.||@@||cants, Messrs. W. Bucknell and J. D. Harrison. Mr. Darley appeared in support of tho rulo, and Mr.||@@||Mr. Darley appeared in support of the rule, and Mr. Butler in support of tho judgment.||@@||Butler in support of the judgment. The respondent, Mr. Leslie, had a claim againat tho||@@||The respondent, Mr. Leslie, had a claim againat the Sydney Co-operative* Hay, Corn, Fodder, and Produco||@@||Sydney Co-operative Hay, Corn, Fodder, and Produce Company (limited). Messrs. Bucknall and Harrison wore||@@||Company (limited). Messrs. Bucknell and Harrison were tiuHtces of this company, which was registered under tho||@@||trustees of this company, which was registered under the Friendly Societies Act. Tho company was in ditUoultios.||@@||Friendly Societies Act. The company was in difficulties. Mr. Lcelio sued theso parties, and tho summons was servod||@@||Mr. Leslie sued these parties, and the summons was served At (ho company's piuco of business. Mr. Henry Deane,||@@||At the company's place of business. Mr. Henry Deane, odo of tho f olici'tors for tho company, appeared at tho Dis-||@@||one of the solicitors for the company, appeared at the Dis- trict Court And admitted that thora bad boon suoh service,||@@||trict Court and admitted that there had been such service, but made no admission that Bucknall and Harrison had been||@@||but made no admission that Bucknall and Harrison had been wived-averring, in fact, that (hoy had not boonsorvod.||@@||served-averring, in fact, that they had not been served. Tho Judge however, refused to roceivo this as matter of||@@||The Judge however, refused to receive this as matter of answer or.defence, and went on with tho casa without re-||@@||answer or defence, and went on with the case without re- quiring evidence of duo servico in the usual modo, assuming||@@||quiring evidence of due service in the usual mode, assuming hat there hod boen Buch service. This question-wholho r j||@@||that there had been such service. This question—whether there had been lrgal sorvico or not-was substantially tho I||@@||there had been legal service or not—-was substantially the ono now at itsuo. In support of tho rulo, it was contended||@@||one now at issue. In support of the rule, it was contended nu ¡mo almost continually from Monty,||@@||[Has rained] here almost continually from Monday, tbo 17th, toSaturduy, tho 22nd June, when the Macqurio||@@||the 17th, to Saturday, the 22nd June, when the Macquarie at davbreak was running nearly bank high, and with cch||@@||at daybreak was running nearly bank high, and with such velocity as to indicato groat proseuro fiom waters acciLn||@@||velocity as to indicate great pressure fiom waters accumu lated in tho back country Ab hour» pasBed by tho wer||@@||lated in the back country As hours passed by the water erept higher, and fenrs were entertained for tho aifet of||@@||crept higher, and fears were entertained for the safety of Benison Briclgo (of wocd), which spans tho Maequanejn||@@||Denison Bridge (of wood), which spans the Macquarie on tho main lino of road at Kelso, and against which li«,||@@||the main line of road at Kelso, and against which large stumps, and trees wero beginning rapidly to accumul» ,||@@||stumps, and trees were beginning rapidly to accumulate; tho water was now too high to allow the debris ti ps||@@||the water was now too high to allow the debris to pass under, and It becamo evident Ina' tho destruction of ia||@@||under, and It became evident that the destruction of the bridge was a mero question of time, for the water \s||@@||bridge was a mere question of time, for the water was tunning down m au lncruimntr volume, adding fro||@@||running down in an increasing volume, adding fresh materials to the battery brought to Lear upon it witta||@@||materials to the battery brought to bear upon it with a weight and momentum which such astructuro could o.||@@||weight and momentum which such a structuro could not long withstand. At about 11 o'clock a loud crashin||@@||long withstand. At about 11 o'clock a loud crashing jarring sound was heard, accompanied by a shnek fro||@@||jarring sound was heard, accompanied by a shriek from persons standing on tho bridge, who at tho Bama instai ;||@@||persons standing on the bridge, who at the same instant mude a confused lush for tho shoro at cither end, and the I||@@||made a confused dash for the shore at either end, and they wero in time, but barely, when, with a qufvotj||@@||were in time, but barely, when, with a quiver ing, rocking motion, the contio of tho bndgi||@@||ing, rocking motion, the centre of the bridge towards tho Bathurst sido, bulged down etroam||@@||towards the Bathurst side, bulged down stream snapped asunder, and changisg round with a grand||@@||snapped asunder, and changing round with a grand sweep, detached itself, a similar occurrence hivint||@@||sweep, detached itself, a similar occurrence having taken place from the Kelso side, and floated away with thl||@@||taken place from the Kelso side, and floated away with the tido Tho three arches »ido coming in contact with a clus-||@@||tide. Tho three arches wide coming in contact with a clus- ter of trees standing in tho bed of the river, suept them||@@||ter of trees standing in tho bed of the river, swept them down hko reeds, and, reaching the vicinity of tho town, the||@@||down like reeds, and, reaching the vicinity of the town, the structure waa swept into shallower water, wheie it stranded||@@||structure waa swept into shallower water, where it stranded on a sand-bank near Gcoige-strccL, and iles now u complete||@@||on a sand-bank near George-street, and lies now a complete wreck. This bildge, eleven years ago, cost the country;||@@||wreck. This bridge, eleven years ago, cost the country; £13,0C0. Tho water burst over tho baniis of tho river, anq||@@||£13,0o0. The water burst over the banks of the river, and the plaina m its vicinity wero rapidly inundutod. In thi||@@||the plains in its vicinity were rapidly inundated. In the lowest level 'if the town houses wero flooded and had to bl||@@||lowest level of the town houses were flooded and had to be abandoned b) their inhabitants, but tbero appoars to have||@@||abandoned by their inhabitants, but tbere appears to have been so loss of Ufo. Ft oin Rockleigh and all parts of the||@@||been no loss of life. From Rockleigh and all parts of the district accounts have bean received of floods, and the||@@||district accounts have been received of floods, and the damago dono to fencing is sold to bo very gToat. Oppoait«||@@||damage dono to fencing is said to be very great. Opposite ? ho town, tho Hereford estate is nndor water, and such e||@@||the town, the Hereford estate is under water, and such a flood has cot occurred upon tho Flams within tho memory||@@||flood has not occurred upon tho plains within the memory of Han.||@@||of man. Mr. Rutherford (of Cobb and Co ) built a punt for con-||@@||Mr. Rutherford (of Cobb and Co ) built a punt for con- vey ing the cia'li across the riv er. 1 ho destruction of pro-||@@||veying the mails across the river. The destruction of pro- perty around Bathurst has been very great, but as yet it||@@||perty around Bathurst has been very great, but as yet it would bo impossible to state its extent.||@@||would be impossible to state its extent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146029 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn mudgee.||@@||MUDGEE jjiE Jicrtfiirn J'oil, June 25th, reports that tho almost||@@||The Northern Post, June 25th, reports that the almost centinuous raina that havo fallen during tho past week||@@||continuous rains that have fallen during the past week lmvc cut us eff completely from any communication with||@@||have cut us off completely from any communication with either the metropolis or any other district. Three or four||@@||either the metropolis or any other district. Three or four famille] were in dancer cf being drowned, and great||@@||families were in danger of being drowned, and great bravery wa« shown by d notent individuals in their rescue||@@||bravery was shown by different individuals in their rescue Iho river commenced rapidlv fal ing on Sunday nftern||@@||The river commenced rapidly falling on Sunday after- nnon, and tho flat betwixt the town and Bombira Hill, na||@@||noon, and the flat betwixt the town and Bombira Hill, as also tho BurrniidnDa flat grodually bccamo conipiratlvtly||@@||also tho Burrniidulla flat grodually became conparitavely elenr of water A horseman arrived frrm Guntawangin tho||@@||clear of water. A horseman arrived from Guntawang in the fnrpneon, laving Buecccdtd, ) y idopting a oircuitoui routo||@@||forenoon, having suceeded, by adopting a circuitous route of about twenty niilea, te get in iho flood had b»en worse||@@||of about twenty miles, to get in. The flood had been worse lhere than in Mudgee lb j whole of the Biraginbil aid||@@||lhere than in Mudgee. The whole of the Biraganbil and Guntawang flats wero cntniiy under wat« r, and tho damago||@@||Guntawang flats were entirely under water, and tho damage dono ¡B extremely heav} 1 «o residents on tho Biraganbil||@@||done is extremely heavy. Two residents on the Biraganbil Hat, named Rcoves and Barlow, only escaped||@@||flat, named Reeves and Barlow, only escaped drowning by gowing on tho roofs of their hou»os,||@@||drowning by getting on tho roofs of their houses, whero tbey wero exposed for some hours The||@@||where they were exposed for some hours. The current was so strong that no communication||@@||current was so strong that no communication could bo had with thom and but for tbo tomporiry fall of||@@||could be had with them, and but for the temporary fall of Reedy Creek they would assuredly havo penahtd Tho||@@||Reedy Creek they would assuredly havo perished. The water was in tho Biraganbil garden, so that Bomo idea||@@||water was in the Biraganbil garden, so that some idea may bo formed of tho height of tho flood thoro A higher||@@||may be formed of the height of the flood there. A higher one never wns known I ortu'iatcly, no lives cither||@@||one never was known. Fortunately, no lives either of man or beast have as yet been known to havo||@@||of man or beast have as yet been known to have been pacnflced, but the losa ol property ia so Bevero that||@@||been sacrificed, but the loss ol property is so severe that at jrespnt it carnot bo accurately r «timatcel iho telo||@@||at present it carnot bo accurately estimated. The tele- prnph wirsH bung all down, no communication Csuld bs||@@||graph wires being all down, no communication could be bad with any other districts||@@||had with any other districts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28607110 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn . . A Ko.. - uland to th* Frlndaal -||@@||No 11. Th« BoperlhtehtotorCmuutov.||@@||The superintendent of Cockatoo Island to the Principal Ünder Beerelan. --t. 13th Joly, 1867.||@@||Under Secretary . Ccwhaioolilau. to the Honorable||@@||Cockatoo Island, 13th July, 1867. Bfr,-I do m «elf toe honour to »Ute. In reply . -'->: 87, that tan||@@||Sir, -I do myself the honour to state, in reply to the Honorable tfaaCoíoaÍale>crelauyeuUerorthellthIniUAt.V 'AIM eatab||@@||the Colonial Secretary's letter of the 11th instant ?No. 87? that the Ber. Mr. DIHoa, when he nrot entered on hu dude* at ».. »M-»»||@@||Rev. Mr Dillon, when he first entered on his duties at this estab- Ushment u Román CathoUo Chaplain, aald to me, that If I w .||@@||lishment as Roman Catholic Chaplain, sald to me, that if I did not comply with all fata reqneeU, and If he did not nt what"*||@@||comply with all his requests, and if he did not get what he wanted here, he should apply to the Lcgtolituie, and that he had||@@||wanted here, he should apply to the Lcgislature, and that he had BTTcat influence with the Legislature. . .||@@||great influence with the Legislature. On another ooeaiton, Mr. Dillon «aid to me that he eonalderei .||@@||On another occasion, Mr. Dillon said to me that he considered ho bad a right to agitate for political purpoaca anywhere and||@@||he had a right to agitate for political purposes anywhere and under any círcucaitancoo. ,||@@||under any círcumstances. Mr. Dillon subsequently nggeated tho propriety of separatta*;||@@||Mr. Dillon subsequently suggested the propriety of separating the Roman CathoUo prlfonora from the other prisoners. _||@@||the Roman Catholic prisoners from the other prisoners. After these expressions from Mr. Dillon, asi moro partióalarly||@@||After these expressions from Mr. Dillon, and more particularly during the latter part of bia chaplaincy, I abler»ed a marked ?||@@||during the latter part of his chaplaincy, I observed a marked dlffereneo for the worse In the con duct and manner of the Roman||@@||dlfference for the worse in the conduct and manner of the Roman Catholic prisoner*, who behaved altogether In a way-adte||@@||Catholic prisoners, who behaved altogether in a way quite different from their demeanour formerly, and In a way that||@@||different from their demeanour formerly, and in a way that awakened In my mind serious ansplcloss.||@@||awakened in my mind serious suspicions. I hare, 4ro., ?. y *||@@||I have, &c., Gother K Mann ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146043 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WELLINGTON.||@@||WELLINGTON. Junis 24-Our correspondent reports tint tho hiait 1||@@||June 24-Our correspondent reports that the highest flood tinco 1844 occurred ou the nftm-noon of tho lid||@@||flood since 1844 occurred on the afternoon of the [2nd] ultino, when the River Macquarie, swollen by tho watt of j||@@||ultimo, when the River Macquarie, swollen by the water of tbo Turon, tho Cudgegong, and innumerable creeks, mo I||@@||the Turon, the Cudgegong, and innumerable creeks, came down in immense volume) and backed up tho Bell to themo .||@@||down in immense volume and backed up tho Bell to the [same] lovel-forty feet highe>han nsual. On« foot more, and tho||@@||level-forty feet higher than usual. One foot more, and the wholo of tho lower pai of the town would havo bec« sub-||@@||whole of tho lower part of the town would have been sub- merged.||@@||merged. Buring Ihrco days tmmunication with Montefiores was||@@||During Ihree days commmunication with Montefiores was cut r,ff, tbo ropo bciongpg to tbo punt having broken with||@@||cut off, the rope belonging to the punt having broken with lho fotce of Hie eurrenl whilst tho i.tieaorous logs rendered||@@||the force of the current whilst the numerous logs rendered it unsafe to ply tho bo'- Tho roar of the river was deafen-||@@||it unsafe to ply the boat- The roar of the river was deafen- ing, whilst tho fragmets of house», superior furniture, oir||@@||ing, whilst the fragmets of houses, superior furniture, car- cases of horses, cows »d pigs.haystack«, fencing and timber,||@@||cases of horses, cows and pigs, haystacks, fencing and timber, which swept along tia " talo of destruction already con-||@@||which swept along told a tale of destruction already con- summated higher up io river.||@@||summated higher up the river. Tho Mnenuarlo onftho Bell being united over tho inter-||@@||Tho Macquarie and the Bell being united over the inter- vening flat had tho apcaranooofon inlund lake.||@@||vening flat had the apearance of an inland lake. Considerable elamao is dono to somo of tho farms, tho||@@||Considerable damage is done to some of the farms, the young wheat being-cv««d wilh mud to the depth of moro||@@||young wheat being covered with mud to the depth of more than a foot. I am ii'ormtd that a man, bia wife, and Bevon||@@||than a foot. I am informed that a man, his wife, and seven children bave been »'owned at Burre-udnng, and that two||@@||children have been drowned at Burrendong, and that two shepherds aro misiPe ff'tn tho same locility. I do not,||@@||shepherds are missing from the same locality. I do not, however, vouch fottho truth of lho latter. Tho rivers||@@||however, vouch for the truth of the latter. The rivers hure now returned 1 their ordinury channol», but aro still||@@||have now returned to their ordinary channels, but are still very high, and tho Jacqunric ia running very strong; Tho||@@||very high, and the Macquarie is running very strong; The Chineto gardens arc*!' destroyed, and their pigs drowned.||@@||Chinese gardens are all destroyed, and their pigs drowned. A privato letter s/s :||@@||A private letter [says] :- '. The freo sélectes about Ponto havo had to take to tho||@@||"The free selectors about Ponto have had to take to the mountains, Bcveial'f their farms having boon oomplotely||@@||mountains, several of their farms having been oompletely inundated.||@@||inundated. " Eleven hnndrl sheep, it is reported, havo boon swopt||@@||" Eleven hundred sheep, it is reported, have been swept away at Murruuib'ßco.||@@||away at Murrumbidgee. " No lives have^'U lost here, but two families at Bur-||@@||" No lives have been lost here, but two families at Bur- randong aro dro'ied. Out of eleven persons in ono||@@||rendong are drwned. Out of eleven persons in one family who were'hepherding for Blundon, only the father||@@||family who were shepherding for Blunden, only the father ond two cbildre« havo been snved. I also hear that a||@@||and two cbildren have been saved. I also hear that a family have beti drowned near Dubbo.||@@||family have been drowned near Dubbo. " I fear (ho n*' news wo get. from down tho rivor will||@@||" I fear next news wo get from down tho river will bo mest dlenstrusi-for hundred» of miles it will bo n||@@||be most disastrous,- for hundreds of miles it will be a wide-spread seo0' desolation.||@@||wide-spread sea of desolation. "For our par wo havo great reason to bo thaikful it is||@@||"For our part we have great reason to be thankful it is no Worte."||@@||no worse." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13140363 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FLOOD AT WINDSOR.||@@||THE FLOOD AT WINDSOR. [FR051 OUR COUUESr-ONDEÍÍT,]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] Ai RIL 30TH, t) VU -As may well bo supposed, wo aro||@@||APRIL 30TH, 9 P.M. — As may well be supposed, we are now in the midst of a flood, the town boing almoBt, if not||@@||now in the midst of a flood, the town being almost, if not entirely, surrounded by water. At all points nothing but||@@||entirely, surrounded by water. At all points nothing but tho Bamo spectacle moots the oye, and strikes one with bitter||@@||the same spectacle meets the eye, and strikes one with bitter feelings of despondenoy. Along tho South Creek and||@@||feelings of despondency. Along the South Creek and Eastern Creek there is a vast unbroken sheet of water ex-||@@||Eastern Creek there is a vast unbroken sheet of water ex- tending for miles, with only hoi o and thero a troo standing||@@||tending for miles, with only here and there a tree standing out, or perhaps tho tops of a fow cornstalks which||@@||out, or perhaps the tops of a few cornstalks which servo to mark the destruction benoath. The||@@||serve to mark the destruction beneath. The water is moro than half-way up the viaducts||@@||water is more than half-way up the viaducts over South Creek and Rlckaby's, between Fairfield and||@@||over South Creek and Rickaby's, between Fairfield and Roberta's Hill. Some farms in the Cornwallis havo as yet||@@||Roberts's Hill. Some farms in the Cornwallis have as yet efcaped invasion, but their position seems rather precarious,||@@||escaped invasion, but their position seems rather precarious. lha river has risen three or four foot Bince yesterday even-||@@||The river has risen three or four feet since yesterday even- ing, but just now appears at a stand still. 1 ho greater por-||@@||ing, but just now appears at a stand still. The greater por- tion of Cunningham's farm is inundated. Tho back water||@@||tion of Cunningham's farm is inundated. The back water is running in npon some of the farms up Freeman's Reach||@@||is running in upon some of the farms up Freeman's Reach and the lower carts of Wilberforce, but the main portion of||@@||and the lower parts of Wilberforce, but the main portion of the cultivation on that sido of the river is||@@||the cultivation on that side of the river is untouched. Tho greater portion of tho Peninsula||@@||untouched. The greater portion of the Peninsula Estate is covered. Tho water has broken ovor the banks in||@@||Estate is covered. The water has broken over the banks in several places Two or three small tenomonta over tho||@@||several places Two or three small tenements over the Soul h Cieek aro flooded half way up, and moat of the fenc-||@@||South Creek are flooded half way up, and most of the fenc- ing on the road between the bndgo and M'Grath'a Hill is||@@||ing on the road between the bridge and McGrath's Hill is out of Bight. The water is almost level with tho flooring of||@@||out of sight. The water is almost level with the flooring of tho TiUroy Bndgo Tho Cornwallis Bridge is now Com-||@@||the Fitzroy Bridge. The Cornwallis Bridge is now com- pletel} covered It Is thought the old bndgo on the||@@||pletely covered. It is thought the old bridge on the Richmond Road will bo cashed away, most of ita||@@||Richmond Road will be washed away, most of its supporting timbers being gone Perhaps a flood||@@||supporting timbers being gone. Perhaps a flood under such peculiar circumstances is not within the memory||@@||under such peculiar circumstances is not within the memory of any of our inhabitants For three weeks or moro, the||@@||of any of our inhabitants. For three weeks or more, the great portion of vi hich timo it has been raining, wo havo||@@||great portion of which time it has been raining, we have been kept in a stato of doubt and anxiety iho water roso||@@||been kept in a state of doubt and anxiety. The water rose and fell fully half a dozen times, aad for nearly three days,||@@||and fell fully half a dozen times, and for nearly three days, including part of Fnd*y, saturday, ana Sunday, being at a||@@||including part of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, being at a height of two or threo and twenty feet above ita ordinary||@@||height of two or three and twenty feet above its ordinary level, scarcely any perceptible change took place, some-||@@||level, scarcely any perceptible change took place, some- times being thought a trifle higher and then a little lowor.||@@||times being thought a trifle higher and then a little lower. Peoplo thought it would eventually recede-but no, tho||@@||People thought it would eventually recede — but no, the disposition of tho weather was too unfavourable, and||@@||disposition of the weather was too unfavourable, and own doubt was at length removed to our dismay||@@||own doubt was at length removed to our dismay. Hopes that wero cherished have (led and nothing||@@||Hopes that were cherished have fled and nothing is now entertained but thoso calamitous consequences||@@||is now entertained but those calamitous consequences which it has been tho lot of this district so often to ex-||@@||which it has been the lot of this district so often to ex- perience Boats have been plying duung tho day inquiring||@@||perience. Boats have been plying during the day inquiring for tho safety of the settlers, some, as I havo already||@@||for the safety of the settlers, some, as I have already informed jon, havo been obliged to leave their homes||@@||informed you, have been obliged to leave their homes. Last night it cleared up Deautifully for several hours The||@@||Last night it cleared up beautifully for several hours. The stars shone bnghtl} and B carcely a cloud was to bo seen on||@@||stars shone brightly and scarcely a cloud was to be seen on tho hon/on lho sky, however, again became overcast,||@@||the horizon. The sky, however, again became overcast ; star after star disappeared, and every hopeful gleam vanished||@@||star after star disappeared, and every hopeful gleam vanished in tho darkness. It rained heavily all day, but for the prê-||@@||in the darkness. It rained heavily all day, but for the pre- tent is fine.||@@||sent is fine. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13153611 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW ZEALANB.||@@||NEW ZEALAND. B v the brig Moa we have papers to the 12th instant, from||@@||By the brig Moa we have papers to the 12th instant, from Auckland||@@||Auckland. Referring to the murder tf Mr While, Iho J\ew Zealand||@@||Referring to the murder of Mr White, the New Zealand Bei aid ot (he 12lh instant tbscrvos -' From whit wo||@@||Herald of the 12th instant observes :— "From what we learn the muidtr of Mr W hite took place at Waiotahl,||@@||learn the murder of Mr. White took place at Waiotahi, which is nut a diBlunee ot moro than six miles from the||@@||which is not a distance of more than six miles from the Opotiki settlement Iho rtieirdtrid men wero on borstbiok,||@@||Opotiki settlement. The murdered men were on horseback, prccecding to Opotiki,havinj-jui tcrossöellho WaiotahiRucr||@@||proceeding to Opotiki, having just crossed the Waiotahi River when thej were attatl ed 1 heir bodies nore discovered by||@@||when they were attacked. Their bodies were discovered by a fiundly native Witeria nnd his s n Piora, who wore||@@||a friendly native, Witeria, and his son Paora, who were tiavelling the same road mid wero fired upon likow i o nt||@@||travelling the same road, and were fired upon likewise at the Waiotnbi f rd Mr \\ bite s head was Bien lived upon||@@||the Waiotahi ford. Mr. White's head was seen fixed upon a piece of rock upon (he beach, his beard boing||@@||a piece of rock upon the beach, his beard being cnrefullj ppreod out over (ho Etono, his body lying||@@||carefully spread out over the stone, his body lying atrifped and mutilated a fow yards awny Witeria||@@||stripped and mutilated a few yards away. Witeria »ntl his son burned on to the settlement||@@||and his son hurried on to the settlement of Opotiki nnd gavo tho alarm, and a bodv of||@@||of Opotiki and gave the alarm, and a body of Dieu proceeded cut and recovered the bodies and heads of||@@||men proceeded out and recovered the bodies and heads of the (wo niurfered men Bj Witena's s otement, it would||@@||the two murdered men. By Witeria's statement, it would seem that wl cn ho nnd his son wera surprised bj tho||@@||seem that when he and his son were surprised by the MaoriB the latter were within 300 jarda of them, and vet||@@||Maoris the latter were within 300 yards of them, and yet (Lmifchlob had to gtt up none horse and had nuny||@@||though both had to get upon one horse, and had many difiicultif b in their wav they esc ipetl apparently uni urea d||@@||difiiculties in their way, they escaped apparently unpursued. It seems strange- that the natives having fired up m thom||@@||It seems strange that the natives having fired upon them, and buviug them in a trap, as it were upon tho b»ach,||@@||and having them in a trap, as it were, upon the beach, bhould no1 huvo followed them up, and wo can onlj account||@@||should not have followed them up, and we can only account in it bj supposing thut tho band of murdorors wcro un||@@||for it by supposing that the band of murderers were un- willmg to expose thtmstlvcb rersonellv to observition Wo||@@||willing to expose themselves personally to observation. We bhal) loek with interest for the further evidonco of th"t>o||@@||shall look with interest for the further evidence of these men Did they seo their assail ints, or wero||@@||men. Did they see their assailants, or were they fired upon from nn ambush If they||@@||they fired upon from an ambush ? If they saw them, can (hey rccogm»o them, or uny||@@||saw them, can they recognise them, or any of (beni mdividuallj, or say to what tribe thovbalongel||@@||of them individually, or say to what tribe they belonged ? It eecma to us that much more Bhould have been known||@@||It seems to us that much more should have been known than bob onie to tho eyes ef the pul ho as j»t, before armed||@@||than has come to the eyes of the puvlic as yet, before armed expeditions should havo been undertaken by the military||@@||expeditions should have been undertaken by the military Commanders at Opotiki in search of Hauhaus It ia truo||@@||commanders at Opotiki in search of Hauhaus. It is true tbnt the bediei were di capitated, as is usual in cases of||@@||that the bodies were decapitated, as is usual in cases of murder eemmitted by these fanatics, but the heads woro||@@||murder committed by these fanatics, but the heads were left behind, a thing? which hns never jet occurred As we||@@||left behind, a thing which has never yet occurred. As we s id before Mr AA hite hudalirgo sum of money upon||@@||said before, Mr. White had a large sum of money upon bim of tbo time ho was murdered, anil bad his murderers||@@||him at the time he was murdered, and had his murderers been HauhauB they weuld havo cared as much to carry off||@@||been Hauhaus they would have cared as much to carry off bia head ns to secure this booty There is, as yet, a||@@||his head as to secure this booty. There is, as yet, a mjaterj abeut the offnr which requires clearing up '||@@||mystery about the affair which requires clearing up." Distrfssino Cccuurexoe-I he particulars of a most||@@||DISTRESSING OCCURRENCE. — The particulars of a most distressing case of death under circumstancos which at||@@||distressing case of death under circumstances which at present ure invulved in mjstervand conjecture, carno to||@@||present are involved in mystery and conjecture, came to band lateen lbo evening of Ih« 11th instant It appears||@@||hand late on the evening of the 11th instant. It appears thut a n limed woman named Cathenno Rowland has re-||@@||that a married woman named Catherine Rowland has re- sided mu binni) cottniee nt tho Lortbom baso of Mount||@@||sided in a small cottage at the northern base of Mount Roen che had (bree nftf'rm,t on,||@@||the number of the arms entrusted to me by you (six IrnnwT , thve nrms entrusted to mo by you feix||@@||Tranter's revolvers), viz. :—Nos. 21,685, 21,154, 21,684, 2lTsqnV0V0lver8)'nV1' -NoB 21,685.21,154,21684||@@||21,169, Thompson x 21,633, 20,898 ; one Spencer repeating id 40 4M ^w21,68^20-^ ' ¿ae Spencer r'opoating'||@@||rifle, 40,404 ; one Warner breach-loading rifle, 2073. WhT llL ono_w«Mr breooh loading rlflo, 2073||@@||When leaving Sydney, Mr. Plumer, of Iredale and Co., »«.«SÄÄ?' P1Umor' of I«*«*» and Co ,||@@||was not able to procure the ammunition for the Tranter nflo Uvufa"0T,0Pr°curethe ammunition for the Tranter||@@||rifle; but as I was so hurried at the time, he promised to Ä m",nS" hnn:*A «t tho time, he promised to||@@||inform you of the circumstance, and to have it forwarded bv Thn«* i . clrcumEtanco, and to havo it forwarded||@@||by Thursday's steamer to Nellingen ; but on inquiry, I find " hlshn dy7 8arB fvttBTr ?Ä' fbut - »q»SÄ1||@@||it has not yet arrived. I would therefore request that you vould 1i«V"Vj ,_ 1 woa,d therefore request that vou||@@||would be good enough to have it forwarded without delay, m Wo&W110 hav° U forwarded without dcUy,||@@||as I am obliged to borrow one until arrival of the Tranter. ¿wu B to e.h"t0 ^°rrow oBO unhl armal of the Tranter,||@@||Owing to the extreme hazard attending the undertaking of th m U VoAÍTrd, atte1d.mg th0 «staking||@@||of this matter, would you sanction the employment of a fourth man Im'»? you Bantll°n the empbymont of 5||@@||fourth man on the same terms as the rest of the party ? If to, 1 would Sih»° BaT termB as thB reBt of the party » If||@@||so, I would mention James Callanan (brother of Patrick Callan^" whT s M^. CaiIaMl (bro^or of Wk||@@||Callanan, who is in the police force here) as being a man «eil ûttcd fo? à thm^nfP?inClfT6^r°>a?Jbe,n8a man||@@||well fitted for a thing of the kind. I would require the A. S. Meares. I||@@||same arms and advance for him as the rest of the party. A. S. MEARES. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157043 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn Mr. L. H. Pottinger to tho Colonial Secretary.||@@||Mr. L. H. Pottinger to the Colonial Secretary. Everton, near Gundaroo, 12th January,'1867.||@@||Everton, near Gundaroo, 12th January, 1867. Sir-Having this day hoard of tho murder of spooial||@@||Sir,— Having this day heard of the murder of special constable Carroll and his companions, I havo determined,||@@||constable Carroll and his companions, I have determined, should you be willing to accept my sorvicos, to volunteer||@@||should you be willing to accept my services, to volunteer to follow up his murdorers. No pecuniary motivo, or ony||@@||to follow up his murderers. No pecuniary motive, or any offer of a reward, makes mo thus offer my eorvioes, but the||@@||offer of a reward, makes me thus offer my services, but the wish to avenge the cowardly and dastardly murdor of four||@@||wish to avenge the cowardly and dastardly murder of four brave men. Mr, Meares and I havo been for somo past residing at||@@||Mr. Meares and I have been for some past residing at Gundaroo, and aro renting the small station of||@@||Gundaroo, and are renting the small station of Everton from Mr Edgar hore , and, in following our pre||@@||Everton from Mr Edgar here ; and, in following our pre- ccnt calling (buying cattle and horses), we havo had occa-||@@||cent calling (buying cattle and horses), we have had occa- sion to mix with a number of characters whoso occupa-||@@||sion to mix with a number of characters whose occupa- tions and pursuits there could bo little doubt of, and wo||@@||tions and pursuits there could be little doubt of, and we havo once or twice been able to givo valuable information||@@||have once or twice been able to give valuable information to the police. The advent of tho late John Carroll, and||@@||to the police. The advent of the late John Carroll, and the enórgotio monnor in whioh he went to work, lod us||@@||the energetic manner in which he went to work, led us to hope that the outlaws in this neighbourhood||@@||to hope that the outlaws in this neighbourhood wonld soon bo rooted out, when to day wo hoard||@@||would soon be rooted out, when to-day we heard of his brutal murder, and, after mature deliberation, wo||@@||of his brutal murder, and, after mature deliberation, we have determined, should you accept our aervicos, to at onco||@@||have determined, should you accept our services, to at once plunge into tbo Jingerns and avenge his fate. I havo all||@@||plunge into the Jingeras and avenge his fate. I have all my life been acoustomed to wandering fn tho jungles of||@@||my life been accustomed to wandering in the jungles of India, or the bush of Now Zealand or this colony, and I||@@||India, or the bush of New Zealand or this colony, and I ora thoroughly acquainted with tho use of arms. It being||@@||am thoroughly acquainted with the use of arms. It being known that woore engaged in purchasing horses and cattlo||@@||known that we are engaged in purchasing horses and cattle, our absenco from Everton, for months at a timo, would||@@||our absence from Everton, for months at a time, would occasion no remark. Wo aro able to mount ourselves woll||@@||occasion no remark. We are able to mount ourselves well when required, but we would bo obliged to dopend upon tho||@@||when required, but we would be obliged to depend upon the Government for arms At tho samo time, wo would wish||@@||Government for arms. At the same time, we would wish to bo in no way connected with, or under tho control of the||@@||to be in no way connected with, or under the control of the police, in fact, beyond letting Mr. Orndgo know privately||@@||police; in fact, beyond letting Mr. Orridge know privately that we wero m the bush, on tbo look out for tho outlaws,||@@||that we were in the bush, on the look-out for the outlaws, wo would hold no communication whatever with the polico||@@||we would hold no communication whatever with the police forco ond wo would also wish that our employment on this||@@||force; and we would also wish that our employment on this service should be known te no one in Sydney excopt your||@@||service should be known to no one in Sydney except your- self, under whoso orders «lone wo would act. This,||@@||self, under whose orders alone we would act. This, although apparently on extraordinary wish on our part,||@@||although apparently an extraordinary wish on our part, yet is, I OBsuro you, necessary for tho success of our under-||@@||yet is, I assure you, necessary for the success of our under- taking, and our own personal Bafoty, as I know for certain||@@||taking, and our own personal safety, as I know for certain that news of tho movoments of the volunteers and polico has||@@||that news of the movements of the volunteers and police has been frequently communicated from Sydnoy direct to tho||@@||been frequently communicated from Sydney direct to the partiee interested in thwarting thom.||@@||parties interested in thwarting them. I served in tho detective polico forco in Now Zealand||@@||I served in the detective police force in New Zealand for somo timo, and subsequently como over to this country||@@||for some time, and subsequently came over to this country to join my lato cousin, Sir rredorick Pottinger. On arriv ii||@@||to join my late cousin, Sir Frederick Pottinger. On arrival I joined tho polico forco, and at onco proceeded into||@@||I joined the police force, and at once proceeded into tho bush. But laet yenr, whon sub-inspector William||@@||the bush. But last year, when sub-inspector William O'Ncil was suspended at Gundagai station, ho asked mo to||@@||O'Neil was suspended at Gundagai station, he asked me to convey a letter for him to Clarendon station, and bring||@@||convey a letter for him to Clarendon station, and bring back tome papers for him I foolishly consontod to do bo||@@||back some papers for him. I foolishly consented to do so (being at that timo under the impression ho was an innocent||@@||(being at that time under the impression he was an innocent and bardi)-used man), and subsequently, whon super||@@||and hardly-used man), and subsequently, when super- intendent Singleton demanded from mo where I had been||@@||intendent Singleton demanded from me where I had been and what I had boen doing, I respectfully dochnod to||@@||and what I had been doing, I respectfully declined to acquaint him, and m consequence was dismissed from tau||@@||acquaint him, and in consequence was dismissed from the force Having been residing in this neighbourhood since,||@@||force. Having been residing in this neighbourhood since, I am thoroughly acquainted with the country and with||@@||I am thoroughly acquainted with the country and with many of tho Jingera bad characters, who know that Mr,||@@||many of the Jingera bad characters, who know that Mr. Meares and I aro engaged ia cattle and horeo dealing.||@@||Meares and I are engaged in cattle and horse dealing. With regard to tho arms that I should wish to bo sup-||@@||With regard to the arms that I should wish to be sup- plied with (as circumstances moy occur whore it would bo||@@||plied with (as circumstances may occur where it would be impolitic to carry a gun or rifle), I should wish to havo two||@@||impolitic to carry a gun or rifle), I should wish to have two of Colt's largest sized revolvers, with bullot-mould, and||@@||of Colt's largest sized revolvers, with bullet-mould, and about 100 rounds of ammunition, and ona of Sponcor's re-||@@||about 100 rounds of ammunition, and one of Spencer's re- pealing rifles, with 150 rounds of ammunition , Spencer s||@@||peating rifles, with 150 rounds of ammunition;, Spencer s riflo being a sure and excellent weapon, and the cartridges||@@||rifle being a sure and excellent weapon, and the cartridges belonging to it never breaking or becoming damp or usóles||@@||belonging to it never breaking or becoming damp or useless when knocking about through tho bush Everything olso||@@||when knocking about through the bush. Everything else we próvido ourselves with, Tho arms could be packen in a||@@||we provide ourselves with. The arms could be packen in a enpo that tho contents would not bo suspected, and for-||@@||case that the contents would not be suspected, and for- warded to tho caro of Messrs Craig and Co , auctioneers.||@@||warded to the care of Messrs Craig and Co., auctioneers, Braidwood It being, I presume, necessary that we should||@@||Braidwood. It being, I presume, necessary that we should bo sworn in as Bpeoial constables, I consider if J W Bunn,||@@||be sworn in as special constables, I consider if J W Bunn, Efq, of Braidwood, got instructions to swoarus in, tho||@@||Esq., of Braidwood, got instructions to swear us in, the »flair would never get wind||@@||affair would never get wind. Should it bo necessary, however, for ono or both of us to||@@||Should it be necessary, however, for one or both of us to proceed to Sydney to hold a personal interview with yeu, of||@@||proceed to Sydney to hold a personal interview with you, of courto wo would bo preDared to do so , but m doing so thoro||@@||course we would be prepared to do so; but in doing so there would not only bo the loss of timo, but a heavy expensa||@@||would not only be the loss of time, but a heavy expense entailed on us.||@@||entailed on us. Should our offer of our services not bo entertainod, may I||@@||Should our offer of our services not be entertained, may I respectfully request that tho fact of our having mido it may||@@||respectfully request that the fact of our having made it may be kept a secret, as, wero it known up hore, our fences and||@@||be kept a secret, as, were it known up here, our fences and cattlo would hardly bo safo||@@||cattle would hardly be safe. Were I able to afford it, I should not npply to the Govern-||@@||Were I able to afford it, I should not apply to the Govern- ment for arms even, but oquip myself completely, and only||@@||ment for arms even, but equip myself completely, and only apply for permission to follow up and root out thoso peate *f||@@||apply for permission to follow up and root out these pests of this part of the country. I know that I have taken a grout||@@||this part of the country. I know that I have taken a great liberty in thus writing to you privately, but undor the pecu-||@@||liberty in thus writing to you privately, but under the pecu- liar circumstances of tho case 1 trUBt you will pardon mo I||@@||liar circumstances of the case I trust you will pardon me. I formerly held a commission in the aervico of tho Honorable||@@||formerly held a commission in the service of the Honorable East India Company, and suosequently fn her Majosty'B||@@||East India Company, and subsequently in her Majesty's army m the Crimea I tako tho liborty of enclosing some||@@||army in the Crimea I take the liberty of enclosing some testimonials of my former services. Trusting that you will||@@||testimonials of my former services. Trusting that you will favour mo with an early answer,||@@||favour me with an early answer, I hav, &c,||@@||I have, &c., Lionll H. Pottinger,||@@||Lionel H. Pottinger. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157047 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn nfM.,||@@|| Mr. A, S. Meares to tho Colonkl Secretary.||@@||Mr. A. S. Meares to the Colonial Secretary. i \Unfidentia] ) Bro"idwâodV7^MOTchVlS67. I||@@||(Confidential) Braidwood, 7th March, 1867. i C. < T . . .||@@||Sir,—As I think it very advisable that myself and party skouul altinf . 7fy adr,ieablo that myeolf and party||@@||should at times travel by mail as guards, and as it would ne exlrflof- .' by.mail as EUttrds' *nd oa ik T"W||@@||be exceedingly expensive always paying fares, might I re- quest ha tty 2 W»»lways Paying faros, might I re||@@||quest that the Colonial Secretary would be kind enough to obtain fm ,mL v'^ ,Seci,ot"y would bo kiéd enough to||@@||obtain from the Postmaster-General authority for that pur- 1 Z "IV Postmaster- General authority for that pur||@@||pose, and forward it to me here. This course has been aAAhT^Vi t0 .ma hero- ÏUia course h« Èoen||@@||adopted with regard to police travelling by mail. Of course I ff lih re>'nrd t0 P°Iico travelling by mail. Of couran||@@||the names would have to be entered in the authority. ¡ the names would have to bo entered in the outhöritv||@@|| a I have, &c,||@@||I have, &c., J A, S. Mevres.||@@||A. S. MEARES. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157033 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I Mr. A. S. Meares to the Colonial Secretary.||@@||Mr. A. S. Meares to the Colonial Secretary. Braidwood. 18th March, 1867.||@@||Braidwood, 18th March, 1867. Sir,-I have the honour to report for your information||@@||Sir,—I have the honour to report for your information that I returned to town on the 17th instant, after spending||@@||that I returned to town on the 17th instant, after spending the last ten days in the neighbourhood of Bombay, Manar,||@@||the last ten days in the neighbourhood of Bombay, Manar, Long Swamp, Ballallaba, and Boro, in search of the bush-||@@||Long Swamp, Ballallaba, and Boro, in search of the bush- rangers, hut so far without sucecss, I have obtamed n||@@||rangers, but so far without success. I have obtained a good deal of ueoful information, more especially with regard||@@||good deal of useful information, more especially with regard to tho Jinden murders { and from tho souroe and extent of||@@||to the Jinden murders ; and from the source and extent of buch information, I believe-in fact, 1 am nearly confident||@@||such information, I believe—in fact, I am nearly confident -tbot if the Government wore willing to go to somo littlo||@@||—that if the Government were willing to go to some little expenso in the matter, say fifty pounds, and that tho affair||@@||expense in the matter, say fifty pounds, and that the affair was entiusted to rue, that I would bo onabled to put tho||@@||was entrusted to me, that I would be enabled to put the authorities in possession of such information as would lead||@@||authorities in possession of such information as would lead to the apprehension and conviction of sovoral parties of||@@||to the apprehension and conviction of several parties of whom, at present, there is not the slightest suspicion||@@||whom, at present, there is not the slightest suspicion. I could not go into the matter without tho sum mentioned,||@@||I could not go into the matter without the sum mentioned, ob there would bo a good deal of oxponse attached to tho||@@||as there would be a good deal of expense attached to the undertaking, but should you think the clearing up tho||@@||undertaking; but should you think the clearing up the amount of mystery at present involving that horrible crimo||@@||amount of mystery at present involving that horrible crime worth the amount mentioned, I would go into tho matter,||@@||worth the amount mentioned, I would go into the matter, and in fourteen dayB would havo tho information roady to||@@||and in fourteen days would have the information ready to put into tho hands of whoever you might direct, as it woul 1||@@||put into the hands of whoever you might direct, as it would scarcely bo right, for many reasons, that I should make tho||@@||scarcely be right, for many reasons, that I should make the arreste.||@@||arrests. I must oleo Btate that the matter should havo yourearliost||@@||I must also state that the matter should have your earliest consideration, as the party who can furnish the full infor||@@||consideration, as the party who can furnish the full infor- motion will likely havo left the colony before the expiration||@@||mation will likely have left the colony before the expiration of a month, and, consequently, tho opportunity of satiafac||@@||of a month, and, consequently, the opportunity of satisfac- terily clearing up this mystery may bo lost for ovor. I may||@@||torily clearing up this mystery may be lost for ever. I may state that the Information woe derived from a highly||@@||state that the information was derived from a highly respectable source, and was aflorded voluntarily, so that I||@@||respectable source, and was afforded voluntarily, so that I am the moro inclined to put faith in it on that account||@@||am the more inclined to put faith in it on that account. From several conversations which 1 havo had with somo||@@||From several conversations which I have had with some of tho leading gentlemen in tho district, they aro all stronglv||@@||of the leading gentlemen in the district, they are all strongly of opinion that tbo Government ought to suspond tho||@@||of opinion that the Government ought to suspend the Habt as Corpus Act, for tho purposo of putting a stop to lim||@@||Habeas Corpus Act, for the purpose of putting a stop to the h 0T tourers of theso men, residing in this district, and I||@@||harbourers of these men, residing in this district; and I firmly believe that, until that measure is adopted, thors will||@@||firmly believe that, until that measure is adopted, there will be very small horefl indeed of efTeoting tho capture of the-o||@@||be very small hopes indeed of effecting the capture of these men. All tho respectablo residents of tho district aro ia||@@||men. All the respectable residents of the district are in fav our of it, but aro afraid to expresa thoir opinion openly||@@||favour of it, but are afraid to express their opinion openly on the subject, and although it may bo a rigorous stop to||@@||on the subject; and although it may be a rigorous step to adopt, Btill peoplo sav thoy would sooner put up with any||@@||adopt, still people say they would sooner put up with any inconvenience it might causo thom for a few months, and||@@||inconvenience it might cause them for a few months, and get rid of tho pest, than bo in tbo constant slate of foar and||@@||get rid of the pest, than be in the constant state of fear and alarm which is now tho case, and whioh, unless such a Btep||@@||alarm which is now the case, and which, unless such a step is taken, may go on for tho nott two or three ysars, and||@@||is taken, may go on for the next two or three years, and perhaps longer, logivo you somo idea of tho nuuib-rof||@@||perhaps longer. To give you some idea of the number of friends these men havo, 1 know ono polico ofiicor alono, who||@@||friends these men have, I know one police officer alone, who bas tho names of no less than forty eight persans, of whom||@@||has the names of no less than forty-eight persons, of whom there is no moral doubt of their complicity, and all residing||@@||there is no moral doubt of their complicity, and all residing wi'hin an area of twenty milor, whoao intention it is to||@@||within an area of twenty miles, whose intention it is to arrest tho whole of them, should the step whtoh I suggest||@@||arrest the whole of them, should the step which I suggest be taken||@@||be taken. No doubt a great outcry would bo mado by a certain class||@@||No doubt a great outcry would be made by a certain class should this bo done, but I would strongly urgo upon tho||@@||should this be done, but I would strongly urge upon the Government the consideration of this subject, for I am||@@||Government the consideration of this subject, for I am decidedly of opmion that, unlosB this is dono, thoro will bo||@@||decidedly of opinion that, unless this is done, there will be I ut small hopes of putting an end to bushrangmg in this||@@||but small hopes of putting an end to bushranging in this district particularly.||@@||district particularly. I would also strongly urgo upon you tho en neat con||@@||I would also strongly urge upon you the earnest con- eideration of the information contained in tho first part of||@@||sideration of the information contained in the first part of this report, and that you will be good enough to inform||@@||this report, and that you will be good enough to inform mo of your decision in the matter, at j our earliest con-||@@||me of your decision in the matter, at your earliest con- venience.||@@||venience. 1 have, &c , 1||@@||I have, &c , A. S. Meares, 1||@@||A. S. MEARES. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157035 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I Mr A S, Meares to tho Colonial Secretary |||@@||Mr A. S. Meares to the Colonial Secretary. I . Braidwood, 26th April, 18G7. |||@@||Braidwood, 26th April, 1867. öir,-l nave the honour to report, for your mformition,||@@||Sir,—l have the honour to report, for your information, that on the 13th instant, from information which I received,||@@||that on the 13th instant, from information which I received, I proceeded to a place called Benmalang, about ten miles||@@||I proceeded to a place called Benmalang, about ten miles from Ballalaba, and after'soarchmg for some timo, found a||@@||from Ballalaba, and after searching for some time, found a deserted camp of tho bushrangors ihe place had ovidontly||@@||deserted camp of the bushrangers. The place had evidently not been deserted more than five or six hours, but from||@@||not been deserted more than five or six hours; but from tho scrubby nature of tho country, wo wore some timo||@@||the scrubby nature of the country, we were some time boforo wo found the camp Had it not boen for tho delay||@@||before we found the camp. Had it not been for the delay consequent upon searching in euch a place, tho probability||@@||consequent upon searching in such a place, the probability ia that we would have at least seen tho gang, as it was,||@@||is that we would have at least seen the gang; as it was, we took up the tracks and ran them for sevaral miles, but||@@||we took up the tracks and ran them for several miles, but night coming on wo were obliged te camp, and a heavy fall||@@||night coming on we were obliged to camp, and a heavy fall of ram coming on during the night washed all the tracks||@@||of rain coming on during the night washed all the tracks out, bo that we wero unable to follow thom up Wo also||@@||out, so that we were unable to follow them up. We also got their tracks in the samo neighbourhood a few days||@@||got their tracks in the same neighbourhood a few days after, but lost them m the sand on the bank of the Shoal-||@@||after, but lost them in the sand on the bank of the Shoal- haven River. Wo tracked them into the rivor, and, as||@@||haven River. We tracked them into the river, and, as we thought, out again, but I found afterwards tint||@@||we thought, out again, but I found afterwards that fhey had crossed, and wero seen in the neighbourhood of||@@||they had crossed, and were seen in the neighbourhood of Foxlowe. I have not been able to ascertain anything of||@@||Foxlowe. I have not been able to ascertain anything of thoir movements since the 20th instant, on which day moy||@@||their movements since the 20th instant, on which day they were oeen on tho Araluen Mountains, and thoy camped tho||@@||were seen on the Araluen Mountains, and they camped the Eamo night at Eurko's placo, which is not moro thin a milo||@@||same night at Burke's place, which is not more than a mile from tho Araluen police station, but tho inf rmatnn waa||@@||from the Araluen police station, but the information was not given until lato tho following day, and thoy cj d not||@@||not given until late the following day, and they could not then be found||@@||then be found. It ib a. most astonishing thing that, although so many||@@||It is a most astonishing thing that, although so many people seo them, and it is in their power to givo the ufor||@@||people see them, and it is in their power to give the infor- mation, often within an hour or two, they nevor thinK jf||@@||mation, often within an hour or two, they never think of doing so until probably the day after thoy have been soon||@@||doing so until probably the day after they have been seen. Owing to the great loll of ram hero lately, it is impossible||@@||Owing to the great fall of rain here lately, it is impossible to ride in tho bush, bo that it will be som» days beforo 1||@@||to ride in the bush, so that it will be some days before I will bo able to go out again. Might I request an auswer||@@||will be able to go out again. Might I request an answer to my loBt communication with regard to tho Jinden||@@||to my last communication with regard to the Jinden murders ? I hear that Smith nas mado a s tate mont to Mr.||@@||murders ? I hear that Smith has made a statement to Mr. Voss, but not aware as to the truth of it, but if such ia tho||@@||Voss, but not aware as to the truth of it, but if such is the case, most likely you havo heard of it. Might I ilío hopo||@@||case, most likely you have heard of it. Might I also hope that you will return a favourable answor to my requ st tor||@@||that you will return a favourable answer to my request for a further advanco of £10 to each of the partv||@@||a further advance of £10 to each of the party. I have, &c,||@@||I have, &c, A. S. Meares.||@@||A. S. MEARES. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157037 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn Mr, A, S. McarcB to tho Colonial Secretary. I||@@||Mr. A. S. Meares to the Colonial Secretary. Braidwood, 30th Maroh, 1887. I||@@||Braidwood, 30th March, 1867. Sir,-With regard to the information contained in my||@@||Sir,—With regard to the information contained in my communication of the 18th instant, referring to tho Jinden||@@||communication of the 18th instant, referring to the Jinden murders, I can only say that tho information afforded ni )||@@||murders, I can only say that the information afforded me was as follows -Edward Smith (late of the Jinden station)||@@||was as follows:—Edward Smith (late of the Jinden station) went to a gentleman in this district (somo time after the.||@@||went to a gentleman in this district (some time after the muraers wero committed), and wanted to make a statement||@@||murders were committed), and wanted to make a statement to him with regara to tho knowledge posseasod by him in||@@||to him with regard to the knowledge possessed by him in connection with the matter, but from certein circumstancos||@@||connection with the matter, but from certain circumstances which occurred, the party refused to take the statement,||@@||which occurred, the party refused to take the statement, and Smith refused to give the information to any ono elso||@@||and Smith refused to give the information to any one else when recommended to do so, and so the matter rested until||@@||when recommended to do so, and so the matter rested until the affair wob mentioned ;to me. Whon I was in bydney,||@@||the affair was mentioned to me. When I was in Sydney, you doubtless recollect my mentioning to you that Suntu||@@||you doubtless recollect my mentioning to you that Smith could afford a good deal of information, and from a conv er||@@||could afford a good deal of information, and from a conver- sation which 1 held with him (two days previous to my||@@||sation which I held with him (two days previous to my leaving Sydnoy), I was the more convinced he could do so,||@@||leaving Sydney), I was the more convinced he could do so, and bo told mo that ho would give me ovcry inforcntipn in||@@||and he told me that he would give me every information in his power on his return to Braidwood, and I waa to h^vu||@@||his power on his return to Braidwood, and I was to have met him here, but unfortunately 1 missed him, and he||@@||met him here, but unfortunately I missed him, and he returned to Sydney before I could see him I subsequently||@@||returned to Sydney before I could see him. I subsequently received a hint that he would bo glad to see me m ¡sydney||@@||received a hint that he would be glad to see me in Sydney in tho matter, but as I did not think it advisable to lo ivo||@@||in the matter, but as I did not think it advisable to leave tho district without communicating with you on the subject,||@@||the district without communicating with you on the subject, hence my letter of the 18th instant||@@||hence my letter of the 18th instant. I rom eertain circumstances connected with the matter, I||@@||From certain circumstances connected with the matter, I do not think that Smith will off >rd the information to ouy||@@||do not think that Smith will afford the information to say ono but myself, and although the police authorities bei o||@@||one but myself; and although the police authorities here imagine that Smith gave thom every information ho coull||@@||imagine that Smith gave them every information he could in tho affair, and that his evidenco at tho police court wai||@@||in the affair, and that his evidence at the police court was all he knew, still, I am aware of nothing of the sort, an 1,||@@||all he knew, still, I am aware of nothing of the sort, and, in substantiating it, I can only say that ho can toll in whose||@@||in substantiating it, I can only say that he can tell in whose house the murder was planned, who supplied tho bush||@@||house the murder was planned, who supplied the bush- rangers with the spirits to give them the necossary courage||@@||rangers with the spirits to give them the necessary courage to commit tho act, who was present at tho murder bosi len||@@||to commit the act, who was present at the murder besides the three bushrangers, and who were made awaro of tho||@@||the three bushrangers, and who were made aware of the muiders immediately after they took placo. Smith his||@@||murders immediately after they took place. Smith has lately sold his statton hore, and left the district altogeth»t||@@||lately sold his station here, and left the district altogether, so that he would be the more hkelv to tell what bo known,||@@||so that he would be the more likely to tell what he knows; but, as I havo already stated, I do not think that ho will||@@||but, as I have already stated, I do not think that he will give tho information to any one but myself, and if, from||@@||give the information to any one but myself, and if, from what I hove stated, that you instruct mo te go on with tho||@@||what I have stated, that you instruct me to go on with the matter, andthat you will poy my expensosdown to Sydney and||@@||matter, and that you will pay my expenses down to Sydney and back, or make me an advanoa sufficient for that purpose, 1||@@||back, or make me an advance sufficient for that purpose, I think I om correct in stating that I will bo iib Io to c irry||@@||think I am correct in stating that I will be able to carry out what I stated in my formor communication on this||@@||out what I stated in my former communication on this subject I trust tho matter may havo your earnest oonni||@@||subject. I trust the matter may have your earnest consi- deration, for I firmly bolievo that all that I havo stated h||@@||deration, for I firmly believe that all that I have stated is correct, but it would occupy moro of your valuable time||@@||correct, but it would occupy more of your valuable time to en'er into evory detail in writing than perhaps y ju||@@||to enter into every detail in writing than perhaps you would bo inclined to devote to it, but which I could explaia||@@||would be inclined to devote to it, but which I could explain much better verbally.||@@||much better verbally. As I have been at considerable expenso in this under||@@||As I have been at considerable expense in this under- taking, having already expondod noarly £180 m fitting mv||@@||taking, having already expended nearly £180 in fitting my party out, supplying them with horses, saddles, 4.c , and||@@||party out, supplying them with horses, saddles, &c., and procuring the services of a black tracker, who I ain payin¿||@@||procuring the services of a black tracker, who I am paying at the roto of 2s 6d per day, and the loss I hav« boon at in||@@||at the rate of 2s 6d per day, and the loss I have been at in paying for information-I should hope that you will tnXo||@@||paying for information—I should hope that you will take the matter into consideration (and alao one of my pii ty,||@@||the matter into consideration (and also one of my party, Mr Pye, boing a marnod man, will not rem un unless an||@@||Mr. Pye, being a married man, will not remain unless an advance is allowed), and allow another advance of ¿10 a||@@||advance is allowed), and allow another advance of £10 a man for the purpose of oarrymg on the matter, tor having||@@||man for the purpose of carrying on the matter; for having gone so deeply into it, I should not like to give it up until||@@||gone so deeply into it, I should not like to give it up until the matter be decided either ono way or the other 1 doa t||@@||the matter be decided either one way or the other. I don't otk this as a remuneration, but morely as part of the heavy||@@||ask this as a remuneration, but merely as part of the heavy oxpenEOB incurred by mo m tho undertaking, neither||@@||expenses incurred by me in the undertaking; neither would I ask it unless pretty certain of success to a greatei||@@||would I ask it unless pretty certain of success to a greater or lesser ettent for I hope before the ond of next month||@@||or lesser extent, for I hope before the end of next month to be able to give yon n good account (if not of all) of at||@@||to be able to give you a good account (if not of all) of at least one of tho gang.||@@||least one of the gang. Trusting that these matters moy receive yeur favourable||@@||Trusting that these matters may receive your favourable consideration,||@@||consideration, A, S. Meares.||@@||A. S. MEARES. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13153025 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. J3Í>OKB their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messra||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. ¿nullaga, Hogg, and Dangar||@@||Armitage, Hogg, and Dangar. Of iiftecn prisoners brought before tho Court, two were||@@||Of fifteen prisoners brought before the Court, two were difrharged and tbreo wero romanded,||@@||discharged and three were remanded. Two persons wero fined ös each, and other two were||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each, and other two were lined 40a each, ior drunkennoas , and ono waa Unod 10s.||@@||fined 40s. each, for drunkenness; and one was fined 10s. for riotous behaviour ",.,.. ,v ,||@@||for riotous behaviour. Margniet Kiely was chargod with having, without||@@||Margaret Kiely was charged with having, without rf»soBnl)le cause deserted her infant femalo ohild Ann,||@@||reasonable cause deserted her infant female child. Ann, tbo wife of Joseph JameB, residing in Cleveland streot, de-||@@||the wife of Joseph James, residing in Cleveland-street, de- posed that on lost Saturday oyening, Bho found in her garden||@@||posed that on last Saturday evening, she found in her garden tbo infant now in court , it was dressod, nnd wrapped in a||@@||the infant now in court ; it was dressed, and wrapped in a petticoat, she gave information to tho police, and Bent tho||@@||petticoat ; she gave information to the police, and sent the child to tho Benevolent Asylum, among tho child's||@@||child to the Benevolent Asylum ; among the child's »lothing waa a paper on whioh is written-" Dear Sir,||@@||clothing was a paper on which is written—" Dear Sir,— bcitoo ycr charity on this chield , it is not An lllmegot, it ia||@@||bestow your charity on this chield , it is not An illmeget ; it is baptised und registered , ita now a month o d , ita mother||@@||baptised and registered ; its now a month old ; its mother come down the country, and stopped with mo to be confined,||@@||come down the country, and stopped with me to be confined, and she dud in three days after the baby waa bourn. 1||@@||and she died in three days after the baby was bourn. I ktplcd since and could not get ano) one to tnl-o it I am||@@||kepted since and could not get aney one to take it. I am now calld n ysilfe and children to go to the oountry I have||@@||now calld mysilfe and children to go to the country. I have no manea or I ehruld take it with mo E C M "||@@||no manes or I should take it with me. E. C. M. " líaiy Ann Snow, of Paddington, midwife, doposod that on||@@||Mary Ann Snow, of Paddington, midwife, deposed that on the 17th August the defendant waa delivered at nor houso||@@||the 17th August the defendant was delivered at her house of the child beforo the Court, the defendant went away||@@||of the child before the Court ; the defendant went away four days afterwards, and.left tho ohild, witness, at||@@||four days afterwards, and left the child ; witness, at defendant's request, put out the child to wetnursa Sarah||@@||defendant's request, put out the child to wetnurses. Sarah Jingles« deposed that abo nnrsod tho child a fortnight and||@@||Rugless deposed that she nursed the child a fortnight and then returned it to Mrs. Snow, Fanny Thomas dep )«ed||@@||then returned it to Mrs. Snow. Fanny Thomas deposed tiat »he took Ihn child to the defondant on the Saturday,||@@||that she took the child to the defendant on the Saturday, ?ho was sont to Sirs, Snow by Mrs Ruglesa. Committed||@@||she was sent to Mrs. Snow by Mrs. Rugless. Committed for trial at tho Quarter Sessions Mr Carroll appeared for||@@||for trial at the Quarter Sessions. Mr. Carroll appeared for the defence||@@||the defence. Julia Cunningham was brought before tho Court, having||@@||Julia Cunningham was brought before the Court, having been »ppre honited on warrant, aa a female child under the||@@||been apprehended on warrant, as a female child under the »Ko of 16 years, and living with common prostitutes||@@||age of 16 years, and living with common prostitutes Peter Cunningham, general dealer, deposod that defendant||@@||Peter Cunningham, general dealer, deposed that defendant is his daughter, and will bo IG yeara of age on the 19th||@@||is his daughter, and will be 16 years of age on the 19th December next, she has been from home during the last||@@||December next, she has been from home during the last eight months, frequenting tho Btreets in the company of||@@||eight months, frequenting the streets in the company of SroBtitntes , ho has without tffoct tried every moons to in-||@@||prostitutes ; he has without effect tried every means to in- nes her to return homo , she has no lawful visible moans of||@@||duce her to return home ; she has no lawful visible means of gnppott To bo sent to the Industrial Sohool at Newoastle.||@@||support. To be sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle. Harriot Mortimer, charged with having endangorod||@@||Harriet Mortimer, charged with having endangered public safety by throwing stones m York street, pleaded||@@||public safety by throwing stones in York-street, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20a , or to be||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be iBiptisoned fourteen days||@@||imprisoned fourteen days. Surah Lead« was fined Is for an assault upon one||@@||Sarah Leader was fined 1s. for an assault upon one Fredonck Dent||@@||Frederick Dent. " Alfred Smith was summarily convictod of having stolon||@@||Alfred Smith was summarily convicted of having stolen horn Frcdoncl. Norris the sum of 20i, and was son-cacod||@@||from Frederick Norris the sum of 20s., and was sentenced to be imprisoned six months||@@||to be imprisoned six months. Robert Curds was brought before tho Court charged with||@@||Robert Curtis was brought before the Court charged with having detorted an illegitimate child of which he is the||@@||having deserted an illegitimate child of which he is the ftthor Ho stated, in reply to the charge, his willingness||@@||father. He stated, in reply to the charge, his willingness to marry the complainant if she were agreeable Com||@@||to marry the complainant if she were agreeable. Com- p'amant said that she bad no objection to settle the matter||@@||plainant said that she had no objection to settle the matter m that way Defendant was thereupon allowed at large on||@@||in that way. Defendant was thereupon allowed at large on hi« own bail to appear on Friday a married man,||@@||his own bail to appear on Friday a married man, On the summons paper were eighteen cases, of whioh two '||@@||On the summons paper were eighteen cases, of which two were dismissed, two wero postponed, and two wore struok||@@||were dismissed, two were postponed, and two were struck out Margnrot Aubrey was lined 30s for making use of||@@||out. Margaret Aubrey was fined 30s. for making use of obscene langungo in a public place, John Struttles was||@@||obscene language in a public place ; John Struttles was fined 6», for exposing a horse for sale in Pitt Btreot,||@@||fined 5s. for exposing a horse for sale in Pitt-street, to (bo nnnoynnco of persocs passing , Josoph Kingsbury ,||@@||to the annoyance of persons passing ; Joseph Kingsbury was fined 10s , for placing drapery goods upon the footway I||@@||was fined 10s., for placing drapery goods upon the footway of King-etreot, and neglecting, when required by a con- ,||@@||of King-street, and neglecting, when required by a con- «table, to remove them , William Tolhs was fino i 20s , for I||@@||stable, to remove them ; William Tollis was fined 20s., for keeping open his public houso for the sale of liquors after||@@||keeping open his public house for the sale of liquors after (te hours during which he is licensed to sell, John B||@@||the hours during which he is licensed to sell ; John B. Boep.e ti, and JnmcB Maddon, publicans, were fined 10s,||@@||Basse?ti, and James Madden, publicans, were fined 10s., each, for Sunday (rading , John Hallnan was fined 10s,||@@||each, for Sunday trading ; John Hallnan was fined 10s., f»r allowing prostitutes to remain m his publio||@@||for allowing prostitutes to remain in his public- houec, John Graham was fined 5s, and Samuel Hinton||@@||house ; John Graham was fined 5s., and Samuel Hinton 2ä, for allowing animals their property to stray||@@||2s., for allowing animals their property to stray at the Glebe, in violation of tho by laws of that munici||@@||at the Glebe, in violation of the by-laws of that munici- pnhfv In Murphy v, Jones, for assault, the dofondant was||@@||pality. In Murphy v. Jones, for assault, the defendant was fined 2s Gd , m Dinhatn v. Dinham, a proceeding under||@@||fined 2s. 6d. ; in Dinham v. Dinham, a proceeding under tbo Deserted Wives Act, an order WBB raado for pa} ment of||@@||the Deserted Wives Act, an order was made for payment of 19s. weekly for two years , and m Baass v. Morrison, a||@@||10s. weekly for two years ; and in Baass v. Morrison, a proceeding to recover from an overholding tenant possession||@@||proceeding to recover from an overholding tenant possession of premises situated in Campholl-streol, a warrant waa||@@||of premises situated in Campbell-street, a warrant was granted.||@@||granted. THE BosTrn-Messrs Chapman, Dav, and Ronwick||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Chapman, Day, and Renwick lave been summoned for Bench duty on Wedneeda}.||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13156755 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. Un OIE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Mew J.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Hay, and Murphy.||@@||Love, Day, and Murphy. Eleven prisoners wera brought before tho Court, ona of||@@||Eleven prisoners were brought before the Court, one of whom was remanded.||@@||whom was remanded. 1 bree poisons wero fined 5s. each, one 10s , and another||@@||Three persons were fined 5s. each, one 10s., and another 20s for drunkenness, one was Unod lOi, for riotous be-||@@||20s. for drunkenness, one was fined 10s. for riotous be- haviour||@@||haviour. William \ ance, apprehended for protection, being of un-||@@||William Vance, apprehended for protection, being of un- sound mind, was forwarded to the Asylum at radian||@@||sound mind, was forwarded to the Asylum at Tarban C eek||@@||Creek. W illiam Bock was charged with having attempted te»||@@||William Bock was charged with having attempted to commit suicide Constable Dignan deposed, that on thy||@@||commit suicide. Constable Dignan deposed, that on the evening of tho 20th August he proceeded, in o inf-||@@||evening of the 20th August he proceeded, in conse- luence of information ho bad received, to prisoner H||@@||quence of information he had received, to prisoner's residence in Pitt street, and in reply to a queati a||@@||residence in Pitt-street, and in reply to a question ptiBoner said that he had taken at- pennywort i of oil ot||@@||prisoner said that he had taken six pennyworth of oil of vitriol be took him into custody for having attempted to||@@||vitriol ; he took him into custody for having attempted to coron it suicide, and had him removed to the Infirmary,||@@||commit suicide, and had him removed to the Infirmary, from which institution ho was yesterday discharged, he||@@||from which institution he was yesterday discharged ; he said vesterdav that ho had no recollection of what ho hil||@@||said yesterday that he had no recollection of what he had done William J Q Bedford, house phyeioian of tha||@@||done. William J. G. Bedford, house physician of the S)dney Infirmary, deposed that on the 20th prisoner wa;||@@||Sydney Infirmary, deposed that on the 26th prisoner was biought to the Infirmary, suffering from the ellects of sul-||@@||brought to the Infirmary, suffering from the effects of sul- phuric acid, ho was also drunk, ho said that he tried to||@@||phuric acid ; he was also drunk, he said that he tried to take iho oil of vitriol, but that it hurt his mouth so much||@@||take the oil of vitriol, but that it hurt his mouth so much that he spat it out, he had not, in fact, swallowed anv, lu||@@||that he spat it out, he had not, in fact, swallowed any : he was treated, and is now convalescent Crosa-exammed by||@@||was treated, and is now convalescent. Cross-examined by Mr IhompEon Prisoner did not cay that ho took ths noll||@@||Mr. Thompson ; Prisoner did not say that he took the acid by mistake for gin , his coat was stained with acid , chemist J||@@||by mistake for gin ; his coat was stained with acid , chemists do eouietiinea make mistakes, bnt thoy do not usually sell||@@||do sometimes make mistakes, but they do not usually sell gin By the Bench The Inside of prisoner s mouth w«||@@||gin. By the Bench ; The inside of prisoner's mouth was burnt, be said that ho took the acid with the intention ot'||@@||burnt ; he said that he took the acid with the intention of committing suicide. Committed for trial at the next gaol||@@||committing suicide. Committed for trial at the next gaol delivery. Bail allowed.||@@||delivery. Bail allowed. 1 homas Doolan was charged with cutting and rounding||@@||Thomas Doolan was charged with cutting and wounding. Constable Manderson deposed that about 7 " clook I ist||@@||Constable Manderson deposed that about 7 o'clock last (vening, in consequence af information, ha approhondal||@@||evening, in consequence of information, he apprehended prisoner in King-street, and took him to the shop of Mr.||@@||prisoner in King-street, and took him to the shop of Mr. Pu)ne, of King street, ohemist, where te found a ni iu||@@||Payne, of King-street, chemist, where he found a man numed Marryat with a wound in his ann, and whj- a||@@||named Marryat with a wound in his arm, and where a knife (produced) was banded to witness George Marr) at||@@||knife (produced) was handed to witness. George Marryat deposed that he is a butcher, employed at Mr Unie*||@@||deposed that he is a butcher, employed at Mr Uhde's establishment, in King street, abou, 7 o'clock last evoitng||@@||establishment, in King-street ; about 7 o'clock last evening pi isoner carno into the shop and tonk something oQ th»||@@||prisoner came into the shop and took something off the counter, tbo dumb man wb) is gon«rall) about||@@||counter ; the dumb man who is generally about tho streets carno in and modo motions ia||@@||the streets came in and made motions in consequence of which witness looted about and niHwod a||@@||consequence of which witness looked about and missed a knife, ran out, saw prisoner In fûnt of Cantor's pawnshop||@@||knife ; ran out, saw prisoner in front of Cantor's pawnshop with theknifoin his hand, and asked him font, ho pre-||@@||with the knife in his hand, and asked him for it ; he pre- sented tho handle of the kuli, and when witness wu||@@||sented the handle of the knife ; and when witness was about to take it ho turned /oddenly about and slabbed||@@||about to take it he turned suddenly about and stabbed witness on the left arm, he vent to a chemist's, where th*||@@||witness on the left arm ; he went to a chemist's, where the wound was dressed JosepbStranell, a private of the 50ta,||@@||wound was dressed. Joseph Stranell, a private of the 50th, deposed that he saw prisonff flourishing a knife m Kin»||@@||deposed that he saw prisoner flourishing a knife in King- stroet, and took it from bin, the knife produced is th«||@@||street, and took it from him ; the knife produced is the ssmo Philip Whelan. a*istant at Mr. Payne's. Kiug||@@||same. Philip Whelan, assistant at Mr. Payne's, King etrcet, deposed that he dressed the wound m Marryat'«||@@||street, deposed that he dressed the wound in Marryat's arm, the wound waa abfut an moh and a half in length,||@@||arm, the wound was about an inch and a half in length, and about half au incti-dopth, it was not a dangerous||@@||and about half an inch in depth, it was not a dangerous I __||@@|| vKund. Piisoner offered no défonce. Committed for trial||@@||wound. Prisoner offered no defence. Committed for trial ut tbo Central Ciiminal Couti||@@||at the Central Criminal Court. John Ross wee charged with stealing a hört», » saddle,||@@||John Ross was charged with stealing a horse, a saddle, »nd a bridlo. Constable Ticrnnn doposcd that, betivoon 1||@@||and a bridle. Constable Tiernan deposed that, between 1 ti el 2 o'clock this morning, ho saw prisoner in Georgo||@@||and 2 o'clock this morning, he saw prisoner in George- itrcet leading a cony, nnd haying received information of a||@@||street leading a pony, and having received information of a jim,) having been stolen, questioned him ; he said that bo||@@||pony, having been stolen, questioned him ; he said that he fcund it in William-strcot, and waa looking for an ownor ;||@@||found it in William-street, and was looking for an owner ; while speaking to him Mr. Smith oame up, claimed the||@@||while speaking to him Mr. Smith came up, claimed the ¿orso, and gavo prisoner into oustody for stealing it ; pri ?||@@||horse, and gave prisoner into custody for stealing it ; pri- »oner denied tho charge ; ho was not drunk. Richard||@@||soner denied the charge ; he was not drunk. Richard J JcnkiOB, of Redfern, deposed that, a little b foro 12 o'clock||@@||Jenkins, of Redfern, deposed that, a little before 12 o'clock v l«Bt night, bo rode Mr. Smith's pony to the Tavietook||@@||last night, he rode Mr. Smith's pony to the Tavistock Hotel, Hunter-street, buckled the bridle to an awning||@@||Hotel, Hunter-street, buckled the bridle to an awning jtost, and went in ; he mot Mr. Smith thero ; whoa thoy||@@||post, and went in ; he met Mr. Smith there ; when they carno out the pony was gone ; tbo samo pony, saddle,||@@||came out the pony was gone ; the same pony, saddle, ltd bridle, aro now in the hands of tho police Frank||@@||and bridle, are now in the hands of the police. Frank Smith deposed that lost night bo met Mr. Jenkins at the||@@||Smith deposed that last night he met Mr. Jenkins at the "Tavistock Hotel, Hunter street; a few minutes after 12||@@||Tavistock Hotel, Hunter-street ; a few minutes after 12 «'dook thoy went out, and found the pony was gone ; bo gavo||@@||o'clock they went out, and found the pony was gone ; he gave information to the police, and wont also himeolf ia search||@@||information to the police, and went also himself in search cf the pony ; about 2 o'clock ho found tho pony, with||@@||of the pony ; about 2 o'clock he found the pony, with prisoner und a constable, in George-»treot, near the corner||@@||prisoner and a constable, in George-street, near the corner of Hunter-street, and gavo prisoner into custody for steal-||@@||of Hunter-street, and gave prisoner into custody for steal- ing; the pony, saddle and bridle, bolong to wi'ness, and||@@||ing ; the pony, saddle and bridle, belong to witness, and was wcrtb »bout £12. Committed for trial at tho Quarter||@@||was worth about £12. Committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions. Bail allowed.||@@||Sessions. Bail allowed. On the summons paper wore fifteen cases, of which fivo||@@||On the summons paper were fifteen cases, of which five wero struck out. Edward Byan was fined 10s. for care||@@||were struck out. Edward Ryan was fined 10s. for care- Icesly driving a horse and cart at Pyrmont ; Richard Lock||@@||lessly driving a horse and cart at Pyrmont ; Richard Lock »nd Matthew Monaghan were fined 20s. eaoh for||@@||and Matthew Monaghan were fined 20s. each for fur« utily driving omnibuses on the Newtown Road ;||@@||furiously driving omnibuses on the Newtown-Road ; Catherino Moran was fined fls. for allowing||@@||Catherine Moran was fined 5s. for allowing I pigs to stray ; Pntriok H. Kain was finod 20i, for driving||@@||pigs to stray ; Patrick H. Kain was fined 20s. for driving «attie (being neither milch kino nor working bullocks,)||@@||cattle (being neither milch kine nor working bullocks,) ¿ming prohibited hours; William Blunt and John Wood||@@||during prohibited hours ; William Blunt and John Wood wcro lined la. each for not having kept a lamp burning from||@@||were fined 1s. each for not having kept a lamp burning from sunset to sumiso in front of their publio-houses. In Williams||@@||sunset to sunrise in front of their public-houses. In Williams v. Clarke, for assault, the defendant was fined Is. In Hill||@@||v. Clarke, for assault, the defendant was fined 1s. In Hill v. Cain, and Haynes v. Palmer, proeoedingB to recover pos||@@||v. Cain, and Haynes v. Palmer, proceedings to recover pos- stssi-n of premises from ovorholding tenants, warrante wero||@@||session of premises from overholding tenants, warrants were granted.||@@||granted. Tim ROBTKH.-Messrs. Chapman, Cohon, Hughes,||@@||THE ROSTER. —Messrs. Chapman, Cohen, Hughes, «nd Kenwick have been summoned for Bench duty on||@@||and Renwick have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednesday.||@@||Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141517 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn MURDER ATSANDHURST.||@@||MURDER AT SANDHURST. (íVetn the Bendigo íitning Neust, April 10 ) I||@@||(From the Bendigo Evening News, April 10.) This morning one of tho mest atrocious and cold blooded||@@||THIS morning one of the most atrocious and cold blooded murders it has been our lot to record waa perpetrated by a||@@||murders it has been our lot to record was perpetrated by a Chinaman, opposite Mr Bacon's storo, where Arnold and||@@||Chinaman, opposite Mr. Bacon's store, where Arnold and Barnard strceti intersect, .ho victim is Mr Penberthy||@@||Barnard streets intersect, the victim is Mr. Penberthy, storekeeper, in High street It appears from tho statement||@@||storekeeper, in High street. It appears from the statement of his widow that, feeling rather unwell, he went out to take||@@||of his widow that, feeling rather unwell, he went out to take a walk, leaving her to attend to the business He was seen||@@||a walk, leaving her to attend to the business. He was seen walking down Barnard-street, and between the Asylum and||@@||walking down Barnard-street, and between the Asylum and the Hospital was accoet-d by his murderer. Apparently a||@@||the Hospital was accosted by his murderer. Apparently a few words passed, and ho went on Tho Chinaman followed,||@@||few words passed, and he went on. The Chinaman followed, and accosted him, and immediately struck him on tho head||@@||and accosted him, and immediately struck him on the head with the hammer end of a driving pick Mr Bacon, who||@@||with the hammer end of a driving pick. Mr. Bacon, who was working in his garden, adjoining tho road, heard his||@@||was working in his garden, adjoining the road, heard his ptcrcirg shriek, and rushing to the fence saw the murderer||@@||piercing shriek, and rushing to the fence saw the murderer strike him fonr times on the head, with a force as if ho was||@@||strike him four times on the head, with a force as if he was striking a bullock. Ho immediately jumpod over||@@||striking a bullock. He immediately jumped over the fence, end with Mr. Reah approached the||@@||the fence, and with Mr. Reah approached the Chinaman who had walked away from tho body of his||@@||Chinaman who had walked away from the body of his victim a distance of about forty feet, and w-1 close to the||@@||victim a distance of about forty feet, and was close to the frolpath in front of Nelson Jones's brewery. A crowd of||@@||footpath in front of Nelson Jones's brewery. A crowd of persons soon assembled, and the murderer was secured by||@@||persons soon assembled, and the murderer was secured by Mr Bacon, who, after a strnggle, wrenched tho pick out of||@@||Mr. Bacon, who, after a strnggle, wrenched the pick out of his hand Ho was then taken down Brid go street to tho||@@||his hand. He was then taken down Bridge street to the lock up, and on tho road was handed over to constable||@@||lock-up, and on the road was handed over to constable Ryan Mr. Penberthy was conveyed to the hospital, but||@@||Ryan. Mr. Penberthy was conveyed to the hospital, but on being examined waB foi id to be perfectly dead. The||@@||on being examined was found to be perfectly dead. The body wes shocking to look at, one wound bad fractured the||@@||body was shocking to look at; one wound had fractured the skull, ned apparently tho head of the pick had entered to a||@@||skull, and apparently the head of the pick had entered to a depth of two inches, the larger portion of the brain pro-||@@||depth of two inches, the larger portion of the brain pro- truding Three other blows were on the sido of the head||@@||truding. Three other blows were on the side of the head snd ono on tho mouth, smashing in tho teeth and fracturing||@@||and one on the mouth, smashing in the teeth and fracturing tho jaw. On instituting inquiries as to what could possiblv||@@||the jaw. On instituting inquiries as to what could possibly have been the motive for tins bloodthirsty deed, wo could||@@||have been the motive for this bloodthirsty deed, we could learn none. Tho prisoner, m a rambling statement||@@||learn none. The prisoner, in a rambling statement meco soon after his arrest, said he knew the de-||@@||made soon after his arrest, said he knew the de- ceased two years ago at Maryborough, and ho had||@@||ceased two years ago at Maryborough, and he had robbed bim It appears, however, from what we have been||@@||robbed him. It appears, however, from what we have been able to leam, that the murderer has resided on Bendigo for||@@||able to learn, that the murderer has resided on Bendigo for the last three years. Ho is known among his countrymen||@@||the last three years. He is known among his countrymen by the nick-namo of " Gow-ak-Soon," or .' Cranky Ak||@@||by the nick-name of "Gow-ak-Soon," or "Cranky Ak Soon." They state that bo is mad, and that he attempted||@@||Soon." They state that he is mad, and that he attempted to murder a Chinaman at Maryborough six years ago. Ho||@@||to murder a Chinaman at Maryborough six years ago. He hej boen living alono in a tent outside the Chinese encamp||@@||has been living alone in a tent outside the Chinese encamp- ment at Irishtown, and a short timo ago he smashed all||@@||ment at Irishtown, and a short time ago he smashed all his mining tools, cradle, &c , and burned down his tent||@@||his mining tools, cradle, &c., and burned down his tent. The inhabitants in the neighbourhood of the tragio occur-||@@||The inhabitants in the neighbourhood of the tragic occur- rence say be had been wandering up and down the road||@@||rence say he had been wandering up and down the road from 7 o'clock in tho morning, armed with the pick, and||@@||from 7 o'clock in the morning, armed with the pick, and exhibiting symptoms of derangement At one house ho||@@||exhibiting symptoms of derangement. At one house he attempted an entrance, but the door was closed in his face||@@||attempted an entrance, but the door was closed in his face. These are all the facts wo can glean of this melancholy||@@||These are all the facts we can glean of this melancholy peenrrence The prisoner was brought up b«fore tha||@@||occurrence. The prisoner was brought up before the Bench st tbo Town Hall and remanded||@@||Bench at the Town Hall and remanded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13162931 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAYMOND TERRACE.||@@||RAYMOND TERRACE. J-bni 2fi.-Our cotrespondent writes :-It is my painful||@@||June 25-Our correspondent writes :-It is my painful duty to record a flood greater than any wo have had||@@||duty to record a flood greater than any we have had within the memory of the oldest inhabitant, that haB||@@||within the memory of the oldest inhabitant, that has ruined our district, and has redueed to tbo extremest poverty||@@||ruined our district, and has reduced to tho extremest poverty the well-to-do farmers. It vveuld bo impossible to give the||@@||the well-to-do farmers. It would be impossible to give the faintest idea of tho risk and narrow escancs sf tho gallant||@@||faintest idea of the risk and narrow escapes of the gallant erewB who went to tho reEcue of the auüerera, during tho||@@||crews who went to tho rescue of the sufferers, during the whole ot Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. The flood||@@||whole of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. The flood nad reached its highest on Monday, 21tb, when it was about||@@||had reached its highest on Monday, 24th, when it was about from nine inches to a foot higher than the Great||@@||from nine inches to a foot higher than the Great Flood of 1S57. Nearly the vvholo of Millor'fl||@@||Flood of 1857. Nearly the whole of Millers Forest, Nelson's Plains, and the WilluinB ¡3 under water ;||@@||Forest, Nelson's Plains, and the Williams is under water ; horses, cattle, and pigs destroyed ; haystacks, eheds, and||@@||horses, cattle, and pigs destroyed ; haystacks, sheds, and hams filled with produce swaliowed up by the uogry waters.||@@||barns filled with produce swallowed up by the uogry waters. The liver for miles waa covered with bales of hay, cobs of||@@||The river for miles was covered with bales of hay, cobs of eora, and Luinfkuis, The vvbolo of the lower streets of||@@||corn, and the like. The whole of the lower streets of Kay mond Turnee uro imndfiti d, and the inhabitants com-||@@||Raymond Terrace are innundated, and the inhabitants com- pelled to flic for their lives The dtstiuction of property is||@@||pelled to flee for their lives The destruction of property is comparatively as great at tho Terrace ub other parts of the||@@||comparatively as great at the Terrace as other parts of the district. Tho dtbrii wnshing -ainst doors and windows||@@||district. The debris washing against doors and windows ef tho houses destroyed i mu. Our townspeople||@@||of tho houses destroyed them. Our townspeople have vied with each other ici -endering assistance to||@@||have vied with each other in rendering assistance to the unfortunoteB. Every house r thrown open, and||@@||the unfortunate. Every house is thrown open, and every hand held out to assist the. m distress.||@@||every hand held out to assist those in distress. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157042 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn The Colonial Secretary to Mr. A, S. Meares. I||@@||The Colonial Secretary to Mr. A. S. Meares. (Confidential) " I||@@||(Confidential) Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 1st March, 1867. I||@@||Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 1st March, 1867. Sir,-On behalf of tho Government of New South Wales,||@@||Sir,—On behalf of the Government of New South Wales, 1 accept tho voluntary services of yoursolf, and of Lionel||@@||I accept the voluntary services of yourself, and of Lionel Henry Pottinger, ana James Pye, forming a party under||@@||Henry Pottinger, and James Pye, forming a party under your direction, to proceed to tho district of Braidwood in||@@||your direction, to proceed to the district of Braidwood in pursuit of tbo bushrangers infesting that part of the country||@@||pursuit of the bushrangers infesting that part of the country -Thomas ClBrke and hiB companions.||@@||-Thomas Clarke and his companions. 2 It ib distinctly understood that the services of yourself||@@||2. It is distinctly understood that the services of yourself and companions are offered to the Government without any||@@||and companions are offered to the Government without any remuneration, but that you aro to bo supplied with arms||@@||remuneration, but that you are to be supplied with arms (ona Tranter's revolving rifle, and two 1 ranter's revolvers||@@||(one Tranter's revolving rifle, and two Tranter's revolvers each, with ammunition).||@@||each, with ammunition). 3 You will proceed to Braidwood, and in the first||@@||3. You will proceed to Braidwood, and in the first lostanco be sworn in special constables, by two magistrates||@@||instance be sworn in special constables, by two magistrates -1 v Messrs Rodd and Bennison, if those gentlemen aro||@@||- by Messrs. Rodd and Bennison, if those gentlemen are there In the absence of either of them, Mr. Bunn can be||@@||there. In the absence of either of them, Mr. Bunn can be applied to||@@||applied to. 4 You will then introduco yoursolf to Mr, Super-||@@||4. You will then introduce yourself to Mr. Super- intendent Orridgo, and explain to him tho nature of your||@@||intendent Orridge, and explain to him the nature of your undertaking, producing this letter for his satisfaction Mr||@@||undertaking, producing this letter for his satisfaction. Mr. Orndgewill furnish y ou w ith passes to protect you froth||@@||Orridge will furnish you with passes to protect you from interference by the men under his ohargo.||@@||interference by the men under his charge. 5 In this expedition you will direct your movements||@@||5. In this expedition you will direct your movements entirely and exclusively »gainst the outlaw Ihomas Clarke||@@||entirely and exclusively against the outlaw Thomas Clarke and his associates, conducting yeur proceedings with as||@@||and his associates; conducting your proceedings with as much sccreoy as is consistent with effootivo Borvice, novar||@@||much secrecy as is consistent with effective service, never relaxing such a perfect vigilanco as may prevent the||@@||relaxing such a perfect vigilance as may prevent the possibility of surprise and disaster.||@@||possibility of surprise and disaster. G The Government rely on your discretion m all your||@@||6. The Government rely on your discretion in all your actions, in performing the grave public duty which you||@@||actions, in performing the grave public duty which you have undertaken||@@||have undertaken. 7 Confidential reports aro expected from you as oppor-||@@||7. Confidential reports are expected from you as oppor- tunities offer, and you will tako every caro of tho valuablo||@@||tunities offer, and you will take every care of the valuable arms with which you aro provided, and for whioh you will||@@||arms with which you are provided, and for which you will give a receipt.||@@||give a receipt. I have, &c,||@@||I have, &c,, Henry Parkes, Colonial Secretary.||@@||Henry Parkes, Colonial Secretary. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13152634 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn " SHIPFIjyG""."?" ~"~n||@@||" SHIPPING". _ . .ARRIVAt,8.-OcionnttO.||@@||ARRIVALS.-October 5. V floruit, Dutch ship, 022 tons, Captain Lugger, fra-u Melbourne||@@||Vooruit, Dutch ship, 622 tons, Captain Lagger, from Melbourne 21tU ultimo. Captain, agent.||@@||28th ultimo. Captain, agent. Wave of Life, schooner, 73 ton», Captain Hannah, from Clivc||@@||Wave of Life, schooner, 73 tons, Captain Hannah, from Clevc laml llnj. H. Clnrke, agent.||@@||land Bay. H. Clarke, agent. lalilec, Haniliurgii barque, 310 tons, Captain K«r, from Mel-||@@||Taklee, Hamburgh barque, 390 tons, Captain Ker, from Mel- bourne 1st instant, in ballast. Cnptnin, agent.||@@||bourne 1st instant, in ballast. Captain, agent. Hunter (s.), 310 tons, Captain Sullivan, trom Mer minda. Pas-||@@||Hunter (s.), 310 tons, Captain Sullivan, from Mer?mbula. Pas- sengers-Mr. and Mrs. M'Cachy, Mrs. Tl-ompuon, Mr Brudle«,,||@@||sengers-Mr. and Mrs. M'Cachy, Mrs. Thompson, Mr Bradley,, and 20 in the steerage. I. S. N Co.ngmts.||@@||and 20 in the steerage. I. S. N Co., agents. Wonga VA orgu (s.), "OU tons, Cuptuin 1'niliUe, from Melbourne||@@||Wonga Wonga (s.), 700 tons, Captain Paddle, from Melbourne 3rd instruit. Passengers-Mr» Co\, Mrs IJc pointe», Mw Grif-||@@||3rd instant. Passengers-Mrs Cox, Mrs Despointes, Mw Grif- fiths, Dr. JacWon, Dr. Mncf alum, Dr. Hutlinglon, Missri.lt.||@@||fiths, Dr. Jackson, Dr. Macfarlane, Dr. Huffington, Messrs. R. lAinslca, A. Hall, J. C White. Oreig, II Phillip*, H Itomir,||@@||Kinslca, A. Hall, J. C White. Greig, H Phillips, H Bomar, S. Wallace, Andmon, .mil lri in the siciragc A. S N.Co.,||@@||S. Wallace, Anderson, and 15 in the steerage. A. S N.Co., agents.||@@||agents. Oi milka G.||@@||October 6 Julia Ann, American baii.iu, lill lons, Captain A Baker, from||@@||Julia Ann, American barque, 456 tons, Captain A Baker, from Boston, Tia Mi Ibimrnc 2Sth ulliuio Passenger»-Mn>. Baker and||@@||Boston, via Melbourne 28th ultimo Passengers-Mrs. Baker and famllv. Liudli}, Ireland, and Co , agents.||@@||familv. Laidley, Ireland, and Co., agents. Black Dog. schooner, 120 tons, Captain Linklater, from New||@@||Black Dog. schooner, 120 tons, Captain Linklater, from New Calcdon.a ¿Jut ultimo, l'nssengiri--Messrs. hchweig, TelUcar,||@@||Caledonia 23rd ultimo, Passengers--Messrs. Schweig, Tellicar, and 1 m tilt steerage U Iomiis and Co , iigmts||@@||and 1 in the steerage. R. Towns and Co., agents Omagh, bin que, .151 tous, C ipt un Hilton, from V ictor Harbour||@@||Omagh, barque, 351 tons, Captain Hilton, from Victor Harbour 20Ui ultimo. Captain, agent||@@||20th ultimo. Captain, agent Fire lune; (s.), 171 tons, Captain Horsee, from the Manning||@@||Fire King; (s.), 171 tons, Captain Hersee, from the Manning TU.cr 4th instant. Passingiri,-Mr. Bull, and 3 in the Bteenge.||@@||River 4th instant. Passengers -Mr. Bull, and 3 in the steerage. V. Dalton, ¡igcnt.||@@||W. Dalton, agent. Lady Bowen (s.), 421 tons. Captain Lake, from Brisbane 4th||@@||Lady Bowen (s.), 421 tons. Captain Lake, from Brisbane 4th instant. Passengers-Miss Druarj, Miss Illidge, Mies Paterson,||@@||instant. Passengers-Miss Druarj, Miss Illidge, Mies Paterson, Kiss Davis, Miss Voster, Mrs. VV. Westgarth, Miss V\ estgarth,||@@||Miss Davis, Miss Foster, Mrs. VV. Westgarth, Miss Westgarth, Messrs. Goggs, P. Illidge. A. Ice/, Hell, Grint, J. It Davis,||@@||Messrs. Goggs, P. Illidge, A. Feez, Bell, Grant, J. B. Davis, Corens, Hunt, rockley, .1. F. Arnot, VA llliams, Carrington, VV. J.||@@||Cozens, Hunt, Pockley, J. F. Arnot, Williams, Carrington, W. J. Munee, and 17 in the steerage. U S. N Co., agents.||@@||Munce, and 17 in the steerage. Q S. N Co., agents. l'rimaiiguet, French viar steamer, 12 guns, Captain »lochet,||@@||Primauguet, French war steamer, 12 guns, Captain Bochet, from 8ourab ivu 12tl» August.||@@||from Sourabaya 12th August. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146406 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I'JIHU. I||@@||PERU. April 11 -1 ho f irlmçht has been rather exoidnc; ovrinï||@@||April 14.-The fortnight has been rather exciting owing (o lhe lesigutiiion of (ho Ministry, arising from the publia||@@||to the resignation of the Ministry, arising from the public meering rmvcned 1} (ho ¡ nest« nnd (heir friends At thu||@@||meeting convened by the priests and their friends. At this iicctitL, resolutions were moved and carne lb} ncclamilua,||@@||meeting resolutions were moved and carried by acclamation, cf (ho most unilignihed nnd unclertcal nature pos iblo- ha||@@||of the most undignified and unclerical nature possible-the prmcii al supportera of toleration wero donounced-personal||@@||principal supporters of toleration were denounced-personal refirenco luado lo ircnunent members uf Congr ss who||@@||reference made to prominent members of Congress who wero anathematized ord declared exeouimunicated from (ha||@@||were anathematized and declared excommunicated from the Church of tho inilhful Yvhil" (ho nicoling waa being||@@||Church of the Faithful. While the meeting was being Lild or more correcdv speaking, while tho mob wai||@@||held, or more correctly speaking, while the mob was assembled, two of the leading liberal members of Congrue||@@||assembled, two of the leading liberal members of Congress har pence* to bo passing, wbon (hey wero assailed ia»||@@||happened to be passing, when they were assailed in a mincer highly characteristic nt the Christianity||@@||manner highly characteristic of the Christianity uni civihsniion of Peru, lli-y wera hootal||@@||and civilisation of Peru. They were hooted ned felled, singular to rolat«, by tho fur||@@||and pelted, singular to relate, by the fair ltd tbo beautiful lho lidies of Lima sis||@@||and the beautiful. The ladies of Lima are noloiious for their e» uti, and (ho unwonted eneigy and||@@||notorious for their enmci, and the unwanted energy and vigour the) displayed on this oc anon in sending ípithelí||@@||vigour they displayed on this occasion in sending epithets and stones 11 jing in nil directions was truly wonderful It||@@||and stones flying in all directions was truly wonderful. It is now j roved beyond till doubt tha* they aro m possession||@@||is now proved beyond all doubt that they are in possession of some Ufo and vitnlilv, and when once knowledgo is joinsd||@@||of some life and vitality, and when once knowledge is joined to zeal, wo shall hopo for groat things from (ha dark oval||@@||to zeal, we shall hope for great things from the dark-eyed beaudes As might havo been expected, lho members wera||@@||beauties. As might have been expected, the members were jUtily indignant at receiving such troatment, and whits||@@||justly indignant at receiving such treatment, and while smarting under tbo reason and tho arguments so feelingly||@@||smarting under the reason and the arguments so feelingly and li 0ically enforced by their clerical friends, the Miau-||@@||and logically enforced by their clerical friends, the Minis- lera wtre called to appear beforo Congress, anl, m las||@@||ters were called to appear before Congress, and, in the csplannti is that ensuod, an unpleasant spin, was pro||@@||explanations that ensued, an upleasant spirit was pro- vcktd lllunatclj a vole of consuro was passed upon tatt||@@||voked. Ultimately a vote of censure was passed upon the Ministry, nul contcquentlv their íesignation has follow«!||@@||Ministry, and consequently their resignation has followed. li isirelty evident that such disgriceful exhibitions »ra||@@||It is pretty evident that such disgraceful exhibitions are cn!} fosienug liberal and enlightened ideas and urging||@@||only fostering liberal and enlightened ideas and urging firward tho absoluto necessity tor freo lorn, not in nama||@@||forward the absolute necessity for freedom, not in name lut in i edit}||@@||but in reality. lime lloi^Lb Kucí vnos BILÍ - Mr Grauss||@@||PUBLIC-HOUSES REGULATION BILL.-Mr. Graves's Bill proposes that tho justices, at the annual gen»ral||@@||Bill proposes that the justices, at the annual general licensing meering, shall grint i public house license||@@||licensing meeting, shall grant a public-house license to liny person not disqualified bj the Licensing Act»,||@@||to any person not disqualified by the Licensing Acts, piovidtd his chnractcr is satis! ectorv to the justices||@@||provided his character is satisfactory to the justices. Hut he must civc n bond Í r £100, with two resident||@@||But he must give a bond for £100, with two resident 1 ouceholders ns sureties, tor the payment of any ¡||@@||householders as sureties, for the payment of any penalties lie may incur Viso the house must be of a||@@||penalties he may incur. Also the house must be of a e crtain rateable j enrh a nlue, a nry ing according to the (||@@||certain rateable yearly value, varying according to the nembcr of population , where it eloes not exceed oOOO, j||@@||number of population ; where it does not exceed 5000, the rateable value must be ilo, the seale rising un u J||@@||the rateable value must be £15, the scale rising until in i district or pi ice with more than 7 > 000 inhabi ¡||@@||in a district or place with more than 75,000 inhabi- tanti lhe rateable value must be £ i0, the excise dut) .||@@||tats the rateable value must be £50, the excise duty i!«o lisin,, from £10 in the former ea«c to £JJ HI the j||@@||also rising from £10 in the former case to £35 in the lattci (.elttun conditions ire to be imposed in the f||@@||latter. Certain conditions are to be imposed in the license among them that the publican is not know-||@@||license ; among them that the publican is not know- ingly to sell hilliers iinuelulcntiv adulterate 1 or||@@||ingly to sell liquors fraudulently adulterated or diluted, and that the house is to oe open oi to sell f||@@||diluted, and that the house is to open or to sell (^axe to lodgers on the premises nnd travellers) onl) {||@@||(save to lodgers on the premises and travellers), only trorn 7 n ni to 11 p m , miel on Sundays from I p m||@@||from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 p.m. to I, nil from 8 ro 10 p in , witli novver to the local||@@||to 3, and from 8 to 10 p.m., with power to the local authoiKies furtlier to limit the Sunday houri t.||@@||authorities further to limit the Sunday hours. Publitans closing entirely on Sunda) we to pi) ot» j||@@||Publicans closing entirely on Sunday are to pay 30 percent less license duty An duplication for a new 1||@@||per cent less license duty. An application for a new license is not to be planted if three fourths in number |||@@||license is not to be granted if three-fourths in number of ti e owners and occupiers ot all the other premise« £||@@||of the owners and occupiers of all the other premises within loO xards object lhree convictions in two »||@@||within 150 yards object. Three convictions in two years arc to moke ft license void, and disable the land-||@@||years are to make a license void, and disable the land- lord for tw o x cars for holding a license 1 or dancing||@@||lord for two years for holding a license. For dancing there must be n special license Ko new re¡&1.lH1S||@@||there must be a special license. No new retailing license, orwine or beer license, is to be granted (bu! ?||@@||license, or wine or beer license, is to be granted (but only oublie house licenses), hat persons now "oldulS !||@@||only public-house licenses), but persons now holding such licenses aro to he entitled for 11 xears to have i||@@||such licenses are to be entitled for 14 years to have them renewed Hie bill is to be m force in all suca ¡||@@||them renewed. The bill is to be in force in all such eosr-oratc boroughs of longland, and ill such district» 1||@@||corporate boroughs of England, and all such districts under Inipioxcmcnt Commisioners or Boards cut||@@||under Improvement Commissioners or Boards of Health, as shall by n tw» thirds vote of the govern-f||@@||Health, as shall by a two-thirds vote of the govern- ing hod) he adopted it i special meeting I" j||@@||ing body be adopted at a special meeting. The regulations na to hours on Sundays apply also » J||@@||regulations as to hours on Sunday apply also on Christmas Da), Good Trida), and public fan or||@@||Christmas Day, Good Friday, and public fast or tharksgiving daxs||@@||thanksgiving days. 'lhe Admiralty intends;to contract foi the corr||@@||The Admiralty intends to contract for the con- s ruction of a number of vessels of the Beacon »n!1||@@||struction of a number of vessels of the Beacon and Dvvarf class Ihese vesscls ire gunboats, twu. sere«,||@@||Dwarf class. These vessels are gunboats, twin acrews notons, 120 horse power, Mid are built of iron w»||@@||450 tons, 120 horse-power, and are built of iron and wood combined . ,||@@||wood combined. Hie -works for piercing Mont Ccms have roset»||@@||The works for piercing Mont Cenis have reached the limit of the bed of hard quv t/ which has been s>||@@||the limit of the bed of hard quartz which has been so diihcult to penetrate lhe wcrktnen lu e now coin||@@||difficult to penetrate. The workmen have now come upon softer ground, and hope to be able to bore IM||@@||upon softer ground, and hope to be able to bore 100 i nutre^ ma xetar.||@@||metres in a year. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13140994 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARRAMATTA.||@@||PARRAMATTA. NiMiir-Ai t\ll,°- 0Vn coiuirsi-oMiEM.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] 'WdeïLnÏI TN ~^b0 ba"0t for tao eîeotl011 of||@@||MUNICIPAL ELECTION. - The ballot for the election of three aldermen to serve in the municipality, vice aldermen Pío, HarviT .Í?l «m ln '.ho »«»««P»-»««?. "co aldermen||@@||Pye, Harvey, and Byrnes, took place on Tuesday, and the WH weil ?' ,?, J,tBí6' '?ok r,RC0 ûn luosday, and the||@@||votes were scrutinised this day. The election was one of .to Ä cmTîS 'V8.e» e'ect. Ihe last||@@||two have formerly served in the same capacity. Till STt h m"d m the Fnl»° Tpacity||@@||THE STEAM BOAT CASES. - The fifth of these cases lTg»thiB0M.'!!"tx^Tr1110 «"fthoruieio cases,||@@||being a charge against Mr. C. Jeaneret for inciting to »It 'i ÄSrfgaiMtMr C Jottnneret for inciting to (W||@@||commit a breach of the peace, «nlmnid (o ii,,, i ^»«i-cornuiencod on Saturday and||@@||commenced on Saturday and continued this day, - l^> mesin.« y,T,h.°. E,tllDE nwfcwtrali» bung Mr.||@@||the sitting magistrates being Mr. ktl,¿E0DP' «>* Messrs Langley, Kenyon, Gib||@@||Lackey, presiding, with Messrs Langley, Kenyon, Gib- *'Prcf S Â.C 70akw Mr Kobat8 »PPonred for||@@||bons, Graham, and C. Oakes. Mr. Roberts appeared for "«« «Icried TI "T,W,nL° BB ,bat I*"»-0 ,n tho i"Tor||@@||the prosecution; Mr. Jeaneret in person. The evidence C6tt A (lia»» "i , h unanimously dismi-sod tho||@@||was substantially the same as that given in the former cases reported. The bench unanimously dismissed the case. l«ties lerne ,i, L"ots wa? lhen Drocco3cd with (tho||@@||A charge of riot wasd then proceeded with (the «Joy E ,u MI"( ) «ne! continued throjgliout tho||@@||parties being the same) and continued throughout the day. Accii SKT A||@@||ACCIDENT. - A serious accident occurred to Mr. Andrew u«»omon. on "fT?"8 oc"uellt occurred to Mr. Andrew||@@||Henderson, on Monday. nations now mZÎ' Ua, ,Yns PDeBg«l upon some||@@||He was engaged upon some "Wluhrnint a¿flí"gret8.vat ,ho iront of Mr. Gregg's||@@||alterations now in progress in front of Mr. Gregg's "»aga kam,A, ¿2 DS,act of assisting tho min in||@@||establishment, and was in the act of assisting the men in ' WBen ,ho ladder upon which he stood||@@||raising a beam , whenthe ladder upon which he stood slipped anil fill with him. He fell a distance of about||@@||slipped and fell with him. He fell a distance of about twelve feet, with his side on tho ladder, and tho boam pvr||@@||twelve feet, with his side on the ladder, and the beam par- titilly fell on his head, severe injuries being caused to tho||@@||tially fell on his head, severe injuries being caused to the head, and some tibs being ¡broken, besides other savoro con-||@@||head, and some ribs being broken, besides other savere con- tusions on the arm and elsewhere. Ile won removed to tho||@@||tusions on the arm and elsewhere. He was removed to the Lispilnl, and medical attendance speedily procured.||@@||hospitall, and medical attendance speedily procured. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142894 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn SINGLETON.||@@||SINGLETON. SUNDAY, 7 30 P.M.||@@||SUNDAY, 7.30 P.M. 1 he flood is now subsiding, which, m the opinion||@@||The flood is now subsiding, which, in the opinion of in iii) people, has equalled an) on record 11 parts||@@||of many people, has equalled any on record. In parts of the town-owing, it is supposed, to the rail way||@@||of the town — owing, it is supposed, to the railway embankment-it was a few inches short of, and at||@@||embankment — it was a few inches short of, and at ilr Cullen a and Mr Lesle) s about the samo||@@||Mr. Cullen's and Mr. Lesley's about the same extci t m excess of, the 18J7 flood Oa||@@||extent in excess of the 1857 flood. On Wcdncsdo), at 1 pn , the river was fird||@@||Wednesday, at 2 p.m., the river was ford- ablt and about > p m , on 1 ridav it vv as into||@@||able ; and about 5 p.m., on Friday, it was into Mr 1 ebie) s shop, thus rising about 10 feet m ¿7||@@||Mr. Lesley's shop, thus rising about 40 feet in 27 horns 1 ne excitement WAS great durm¿ the m¿ht||@@||hours. The excitement was great during the night, as theio was onh one available boat, but owing to||@@||as there was only one available boat ; but owing to the ti dicious management ol the municipal and polic»||@@||the judicious management of the municipal and police authouties, who ur-,ed peoplo in low positions to shift||@@||authouties, who urged people in low positions to shift m time no lives weic lost It rained incessanti) fro n||@@||in time, no lives were lost. It rained incessantly from Mediiisda) until ahout noon on baturda) .so mails||@@||Wednesday until ahout noon on Saturday. No mails from Sjdncv for the last three tl«3 3 All nil tv a.||@@||from Sydney for the last three days. All railway trafttc between here and Maitland suspended, and||@@||traffic between here and Maitland suspended, and po'sibli will not be resumed for seierol d-ijs||@@||possibly will not be resumed for several days. Up country telegraphic communication is inter-||@@||Up-country telegraphic communication is inter- rupted, in consetjuente of the wire over the river||@@||rupted, in consequence of the wire over the river here being earned avvo) b) drift wood Hie Govern||@@||here being earned away by drift wood. The Govern- ment punt drifted to a loenht} known as White s||@@||ment punt drifted to a locality known as White's Falls and landed in a paddock lhere the weather||@@||Falls, and landed in a paddock. There the weather to daj is fine, the river is down M feet and filling it||@@||to-day is fine, the river is down 12 feet, and falling at the rate of IS inches per hour Agriculturists vv ill||@@||the rate of 18 inches per hour. Agriculturists will sutler io a great extent Damage to tow n and 1 ou^c||@@||suffer to a great extent. Damage to town and house propcrt) is comparant el) trifling||@@||property is comparatively trifling. MOMIIV, S 30 A M||@@||MONDAY, 8.30 A.M. -he river hos fallen 20 feet, and continues falling||@@||The river has fallen 20 feet, and continues falling. Weather fine , wind, west||@@||Weather fine ; wind, west. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28607587 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL FOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL FOLICE COURT. SA Tl'«BA Y.||@@||SATURDAY. JjEroM their "Worships Meters. Bray and Dangar.||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Bray and Dangar. Of eighteen prisoners brought boforo tho Court two wero||@@||Of eighteen prisoners brought before the court two were remanded.||@@||remanded. Six perEons were fined oe. each, and two 10a. each, for||@@||Six persons were fined 5s. each, and two 10s. each, for drunkenness; and two woro Unod 10a. each, for riotous||@@||drunkenness; and two were fined 10s. each, for riotous behaviour.||@@||behaviour. Emma Winnott was taken into custody for riotous be-||@@||Emma Winnott was taken into custody for riotous be- haviour, and was charged with being u, common proatituto,||@@||haviour, and was charged with being a, common prostitute, wandering in a public plaou ; and, her conduot ooforo tho||@@||wandering in a public place ; and, her conduct before the Court being indecorous, abo was sentenced to bo imprisoned||@@||Court being indecorous, she was sentenced to be imprisoned six months.||@@||six months. Emily Simpson was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s. ot-||@@||Emily Simpson was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s. or to bo imprisoned seven days, and Susan Dogherty to pay||@@||to be imprisoned seven days, and Susan Dogherty to pay 40s. or to bo imprisoned ono month, for making uso of||@@||40s. or to be imprisoned one month, for making use of obsceno langungo in public places.||@@||obscene language in public places. Bridget St. Leger, charged with indecent bohaviour in||@@||Bridget St. Leger, charged with indecent behaviour in Hyde Pork at ll p m., pleaded guilty, and was eontoncod||@@||Hyde Park at 11 p.m., pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to pay a penalty ot 40s,, or tobo imprisoned ono month.||@@||to pay a penalty of 40s., or to be imprisoned one month. Bridget Doherty, charged with having wilfully destroyed||@@||Bridget Doherty, charged with having wilfully destroyed cortnin articloa of crockcrywaro tho proporty ot her master,||@@||certain articles of crockeryware the property of her master, William P. Johnson, pleaded guilty, and waa ordored to||@@||William P. Johnson, pleaded guilty, and was ordered to pay 11s, damages, or to be imprisoned fourteen days.||@@||pay 11s. damages, or to be imprisoned fourteen days. Margaret Bavin, 14, waa brought beforo tho Court by||@@||Margaret Bavin, 14, was brought before the Court by oonstable Dawson, Ho deposed that ho yesterday appre-||@@||constable Dawson. He deposed that he yesterday appre- hended her in Ularcnco-streot-ho had no warrant, but||@@||hended her in Clarence-street— he had no warrant, but now produces a warrant, in wbioh sho is oharged with ha-||@@||now produces a warrant, in which she is charged with ha- bitually wandering about tho streets, and having no law-||@@||bitually wandering about the streets, and having no law- ful occupation; ho has, within tho last two months,||@@||ful occupation; he has, within the last two months, frequently seen her in tho stroets in n dirty,||@@||frequently seen her in the streets in a dirty, neglected slate, either visiting her mother at||@@||neglected state, either visiting her mother at a publio-houso or bringing drink from n public-house ;||@@||a public-house or bringing drink from a public-house ; ho saw her a tew days ugo loading bor mother from a||@@||he saw her a few days ago leading her mother from a public-houso ; uever saw tho girl out after 9 o'dock at||@@||public-house ; never saw the girl out after 9 o'clock at night ; tho girl lives with hor sistor, noar tho fournie watch||@@||night ; the girl lives with her sister, near the female watch- house, in Ciarenco-strcot ; neither tho mother nor the sistor||@@||house, in Clarence-street ; neither the mother nor the sister is a fit person to havo tho guardianship of tho girl. Senior||@@||is a fit person to have the guardianship of the girl. Senior sergeant "Waters deposed that somo years ago tho tnothor||@@||sergeant Waters deposed that some years ago the mother kept a brothel and tho stater was a proBtituto ; tho sister,||@@||kept a brothel and the sister was a prostitute ; the sister, with whom defendant roeidos, now lives with a||@@||with whom defendant resides, now lives with a man named Brown. CharleB Murphy, residing in||@@||man named Brown. Charles Murphy, residing in Clarence-street, deposed that Brown is n hardworking||@@||Clarence-street, deposed that Brown is a hardworking man, but his wifo drinks ; tho girl's ohiof||@@||man, but his wife drinks ; the girl's chief occupation sectus to be to bring drink from tho publio-houao||@@||occupation seems to be to bring drink from the public-house for her Bister ; never Baw any proBtitutoB, or porsonsof 6tich||@@||for her sister ; never saw any prostitutes, or persons of such character, at Brown's house, but Mrs. Brown is an||@@||character, at Brown's house, but Mrs. Brown is an habitual drunkard. His Worship, Mr. Dangar, said that||@@||habitual drunkard. His Worship, Mr. Dangar, said that if tho children of all tho drunkards in Sydney||@@||if the children of all the drunkards in Sydney wero to bo brought up under tho Industrial||@@||were to be brought up under the Industrial Schools Act tho Government would soon requiro moro cx||@@||Schools Act the Government would soon require more ex- tentivo accommodations. Stephen Brown, labourer,||@@||tensive accommodations. Stephen Brown, labourer, deposed that tho defondant has been for a short fimo living||@@||deposed that the defendant has been for a short time living with him, and ho is willing to keep her ; and to educate||@@||with him, and he is willing to keep her ; and to educate her ; sho hns been a scholar at tho Bagged School. Their||@@||her ; she has been a scholar at the Ragged School. Their Worships deliberated, and finally arrived at tho conclusion||@@||Worships deliberated, and finally arrived at the conclusion tbat tho best thing they could do for tho girl would bo to||@@||that the best thing they could do for the girl would be to send ber to tho Industrial School at Nowoastle, and so||@@||send her to the Industrial School at Newcastle, and so oidercd.||@@||ordered. TUE Poon Box.-Rccoivod nil. Reliovod four per-||@@||THE POOR BOX.— Received nil. Relieved four per- sons.||@@||sons. TUB ROSTER.-Monday, Sopttmber IÜ.MOBSTS. Murphy,||@@||THE ROSTER.— Monday, September 16, Messrs. Murphy, Spence, Evans, and Powell ; Tueaday, 17, Mosars. Hggg,||@@||Spence, Evans, and Powell ; Tuesday, 17, Messrs. Hogg, Armitago, and Cobeu ; Woduesday, 18, Messrs. Chapman,||@@||Armitage, and Cohen ; Wednesday, 18, Messrs. Chapman, Day, and Renwick j 'fhurflilay, 19, Messrs. Birrell,||@@||Day, and Renwick ; Thursday, 19, Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey, and Woods ; Friday, 20, MoBBrs. Pln||@@||Smithers, Levey, and Woods ; Friday, 20, Messrs. Pin- bey, Oatley, and Campbell ; S.iturduy, 21, Messrs. Dan-||@@||hey, Oatley, and Campbell ; Saturday, 21, Messrs. Dan- gar, Bray, and Burdekin.||@@||gar, Bray, and Burdekin. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13145432 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. I lil 11M0V\.||@@||THURSDAY. ?BuTfillT Til« Tlnnnr lee!... K,"i, v ,-.||@@||BEFORE His Honor Judge SIMPSON. .»Brous His Honor Judge bun SON.||@@|| MIMI! y M1CK1I||@@||MANCER v. MICKEL. Claim, It-- for o lair of cab limps. The lamps woio left||@@||Claim, 18s. for a pair of cab-lamps. The lamps were left with the defcnilnnt for repnirs, but taken away bj souio||@@||with the defendant for repairs, but taken away by some other person. '\ erdict for plaintifl||@@||other person. Verdict for plaintiff. HOltCAN v wins.||@@||HORGAN v. WELLS. Claim for rent 1 ho milter in disputo WAS whothcr tho||@@||Claim for rent. Tho matter in dispute was whether the «lefendout had rented plaintiff's houso l> tho week or for||@@||defendant had rented plaintiff's housoe by the week or for three months Defendant uverred that lia had tikcntho||@@||three months. Defendant averred that he had taken the houso bv the week, and consequently was not ljablo for the||@@||house by the week, and consequently was not liable for the rent claimed , tho ilamtifl traut ho hud taken it for throe||@@||rent claimed ; the plaintiff that he had taken it for three months. Tlnintiil nonsuited,||@@||months. Plaintiff nonsuited. 1101 C1 VN V Wills||@@||HORGAN v. WELLS. Claim, X3 list», f i j utting a houso in repair irovious to||@@||Claim, £3 16s., for putting a house in repair previous to letting it to tiefen lint Defendant nt ver ordered the re||@@||letting it to defendant. Defendant never ordered the re- pairs to bo done A erdict for le fendant||@@||pairs to be done. Verdict for defendant. 1 l 1 11 V s\clis||@@||PUGH v. SACHS. Pliuntiffsi cd torccov erth'-pneoof a coït, trousers, an 1 v e st,||@@||Plaintiff sued to recover the price of a coat, trousers, and vest, Kilel and delivered to the defendant, and money lent Iho||@@||sold and delivered to the defendant, and money lent. The caso occuiied a considerable time, uni involved the investi||@@||case occupied a considerable time, and involved the investi- Ration of a number of paltrv transactions siuco lSi i Iho||@@||gation of a number of paltry transactions since 1862. The Rist of the defence w as j av mont \ erdic' for the defend mt,||@@||gist of the defence was payment. Verdict for the defendant, for whom Mr Leary ajpinred||@@||for whom Mr. Leary appeared. 1 AVXsoN V JINNl i||@@||DAWSON v. JENNER. Claim, £U 7B "1 fer work and labo ir Mr Tilchcr||@@||Claim, £26 7s. 9d. for work and labour. Mr. Pilcher appeared for the i limit if) Mr S C Brown, tin attorney||@@||appeared for the plaintiff. Mr. S. C. Brown, the attorney for the di fendant, eui 1 that the c iso had already been post-||@@||for the defendant, said that the case had already been post- poned on account c f the sotiausillncsa of the defendant, ltic||@@||poned on account of the serious illness of the defendant. The defendant was now on ihn nennt of death and it vv is||@@||defendant was now on the point of death and it was inipotsiblo that ho could proree I without lum||@@||impossible that he could proceed without him. 'iho case for tho defendant rested entirely on tho ovul nee||@@||The case for the defendant rested entirely on the evidence of tbo defendant himself Pluutifl made out a j MM I /JUC||@@||of the defendant himself. Plaintiff made out a prima facie cnee, ned got a veidict lor the amount olainicd, less XC los||@@||case, and got a verdict for the amount claimed, less £6 15s. paid into Court||@@||paid into Court. rvll V UM WUK VMl VNlirilKH||@@||BATE v. CHADWICK AND ANOTHER. Tho plaintill in this ease was Mutildi Llianor B ile, nuil||@@||The plaintiff in this case was Matilda Eleanor Bate, and abo tueil tbo defendants for X21 lOj , tbovaluo of tunbor||@@||she sued the defendants for £21 10s., the value of timber sold and delivered to thim 1 ho plaintiff's fith"r hada||@@||sold and delivered to them. The plaintiff's father had a contract with defendants for tbo supply of u quantity of||@@||contract with defendants for the supply of a quantity of timber. Bute was about to becoiuo insolvent, but it ap-||@@||timber. Bate was about to become insolvent, but it ap- peared that the properly belonged to tho jil unlit!, to||@@||peared that the properly belonged to the plaintiff, to xvhoiio, as pluntill alleged, the defendants pul||@@||whom, as plaintiff alleged, the defendants paid £50 to enable her to curry out the e intruct||@@||£50 to enable her to carry out the contract. Defendants refused to recognise ihn plaintif) in tho iransac||@@||Defendants refused to recognise the plaintiff in the transac- tioo, alleging that tbo contract waa with hor father Iho||@@||tion, alleging that the contract was with her father. The principal contention, how ev or, was as to the eiuintitics of||@@||principal contention, however, was as to the quantities of timber delivered and the prices charged His Honors||@@||timber delivered and the prices charged. His Honor's »erdict was for tho détendants Mr "\\ indeyer appeared||@@||verdict was for the defendants. Mr. Windeyer appeared for the plaintif!, and Mr b C Brow n for tho defend ints.||@@||for the plaintiff, and Mr. S. C. Brown for the defendants. Mum v s\\ii 11||@@||SMITH v. SAMUEL. Claim X4 10« money lent Defendant denied that ho||@@||Claim £4 10s. money lent. Defendant denied that he had borrowed Iho amount, but i diuitted his indebtedness to||@@||had borrowed the amount, but admiitted his indebtedness to tho extent of X1 lbs tor "nobblers" and mono}||@@||thr extent of £1 18s. for "nobblers" and money borrowed nt ' pluv ' Iho evidence) in Iho eise||@@||borrowed at "play." The evidence in the case was oath against oath but there vi oro nomo ci reu m||@@||was oath against oath but there were some circum- »tances detailed whichscouied to indicate that the defendan s||@@||stances detailed which seemed to indicate that the defendant's »tateincnt was tbo moro correct Miss Smith was an hotol||@@||stateincnt was the more correct. Miss Smith was an hotel keeper, and she swore that the mon«} vvas lent nt tho bar||@@||keeper, and she swore that the money was lent at the bar of her houso The amounts which defendant admitted wore||@@||of her house. The amounts which defendant admitted were for "drinks, ' and for cash advanced in tho girnblmg loom||@@||for "drinks," and for cash advanced in the gambling-room. jMr R B. Smith, who appeared for the plaintiff, uniinad||@@||Mr. R. B. Smith, who appeared for the plaintiff, animad- verted on tho defendant in strong terms, and hoped that||@@||verted on the defendant in strong terms, and hoped that tho Judgo would not brand his client with perjure on th_<||@@||the Judge would not brand his client with perjure on the «ath of a " profifttd gambler " His Honor pointed out||@@||oath of a " professed gambler." His Honor pointed out that the imputation of pcrjurv might lio against the||@@||that the imputation of perjury might lie against the lotie g party, whichever wa} his deusion went , and that||@@||losing party, whichever way his decision went ; and that if tho evidence went to show that tho defendant||@@||if the evidence went to show that the defendant was a gambier, it was equall) conclusive that tho plaintiff||@@||was a gambler, it was equally conclusive that the plaintiff liad been the keeper of n gaining houso Defendant np||@@||had been the keeper of a gaming house. Defendant ap- pcaroil ven indignant at the imputation of tbo p'aintiffs||@@||peared very indignant at the imputation of the plaintiff's attorney, and it was afterwards uithdriwn v, cr diet for||@@||attorney, and it was afterwards withdriwn. Verdict for tho defendant||@@||the defendant. Tho other cases in tho list were cither postponod for tbo||@@||The other cases in the list were either postponed for the convenience of suitors, or disposed of in the absence of ono||@@||convenience of suitors, or disposed of in the absence of one or other of tbo paitics||@@||or other of the parties. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150581 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn GENI RAL rOLlCr- COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. n,,n," ,i.« t»",... xrM.^,,A^. ]||@@||MONDAY. Bu oui (ho Polieo Magistrale, with Mew*. Dangar,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Dangar, spinet», Murpbj, and Evans.||@@||Spence, Murphy, and Evans. Fouitecu drunkards and riotous perron» wore brought||@@||Fourteen drunkards and riotous persons were brought llforo the Cuuit by the polite. Omi » as discharged, and||@@||before the Court by the police. One was discharged, and tho rct-t vurci fund 5s., 10H , 20i., the alternativo of non-||@@||the rest were fined 5s., 10s., 20s., the alternative of non- payment being t»o, iive, und fourteen d»}s' imprisonment.||@@||payment being two, five, and fourteen days' imprisonment. Juno 1 BJ lui, charged with 8 calinga five» pound noto, a||@@||Jane Taylor, charged with stealing a five pound note, a qimntih it lirin und oilier «rtiiles, tho property of II. W,||@@||quantity of linen and other articles, the property of H. W. Uuolej, was it mundill till Friday next||@@||Dudley, was remanded till Friday next. Mai) Aim Suiipst-n was Cüiivicicdof havinga quautity of||@@||Mary Ann Simpson was convicted of having a quantity of stoltu ilMbiB in her possession , and being uuablu to give a||@@||stolen clothes in her possession , and being unable to give a salb-fiieton Lccoimt ot licrowiitishipof them, shu wns sent||@@||satisfactory account of her ownership of them, she was sent to gaol for'two month«||@@||to gaol for two months. ihtmas Buuus, a Light waicbniMi, « ii brought beforo||@@||Thomas Burnes, a night watchman, was brought before the Court, charged with stealing ii rope, of tho value of 3J.||@@||the Court, charged with stealing a rope, of the value of 3s. Gd., tho propert) of a dru j mau named Johu Foy. Tlio ropo||@@||6d., the property of a drayman named John Foy. The rope was found m tho prisoner's po.-ne.-sion, und thora Wits||@@||was found in the prisoner's possession, and there was strong i resumptive ovidcuco Hist piisoner h,\d »tolou it.||@@||strong presumptive evidence that prisoner had stolen it. Fined 20s . or to bi iinpiicoiiid Bevon davs.||@@||Fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. Elizabeth Hu}es was prosecuted by Mary Elliott for un-||@@||Elizabeth Hayes was prosecuted by Mary Elliott for un- lawful!) cutting and wounding her, with intent to do gtiov||@@||lawfully cutting and wounding her, with intent to do griev- ous bodily harm, Case tcrtuutled until Monday next||@@||ous bodily harm. Case remanded until Monday next. Ann Scollon was brought before the Comt for protection,||@@||Ann Scollen was brought before the Court for protection, being supposed to bo of unsound mind. Sho was ordered||@@||being supposed to be of unsound mind. She was ordered to bo cent to tho Lunado Asvlutn at Tarban Crook.||@@||to be sent to the Lunatic Asylum at Tarban Creek. Hem y Clepg was committed to tako his trial at tho||@@||Henry Clegg was committed to take his trial at the Quarter Sessions for stealing 250 soda water bottle«, tho||@@||Quarter Sessions for stealing 250 soda water bottles, the property of Mr. Wolfen. Prisonor lived at tho back of pro-||@@||property of Mr. Wolfen. Prisoner lived at the back of pro- secutor s atoro, Sovcral crates of soda water bottles branded||@@||secutor's store. Several crates of soda water bottles branded "J. L. Alexander, Bathurst, N. S W.," weiro in tho store,||@@||"J. L. Alexander, Bathurst, N. S. W.," were in the store, and on tho 11th instant it was found that 250 bottles had||@@||and on the 11th instant it was found that 250 bottles had been abstracted from tho crates during tho night preceding.||@@||been abstracted from the crates during the night preceding. Iho evidence traced sovoral do7cn of tho bottle* to tho pos-||@@||The evidence traced several dozen of the bottles to the pos- session of tho prisoner, and a dav or two afterwards ho sold||@@||session of the prisoner, and a day or two afterwards he sold a miantitj of them to a Mr. Norris||@@||a quantity of them to a Mr. Norris. Thciowcro nino cases on tho suiuiuoni' sheet. Two||@@||There were nine cases on the summons' sheet. Two wero prosecutions foi threatening language, ono waa dis-||@@||were prosecutions for threatening language, one was dis- missed, and in iho other there were no parties. Of four||@@||missed, and in the other there were no parties. Of four 1 rose out lons for wages and for assault, two wero dismissed ,||@@||prosecutions for wages and for assault, two were dismissed ; in ono theio were no parties, and in tho fourth a frosh sum .||@@||in one there were no parties, and in the fourth a fresh sum- ti ona was orde red to bo issued. In Roso Gorman v. To-||@@||mons was ordered to be issued. In Rose Gorman v. Te- re neo Gorman, an order was made fur Iho payment of £10||@@||rence Gorman, an order was made for the payment of £10 13s.. tho amount of wages elaimed. W. P. Woollcot v.||@@||13s., the amount of wages claimed. W. P. Woollcot v. B. C. Spiingett-larceny by a buileo-wa» postponed until||@@||B. C. Springett — larceny by a bailee — was postponed until '1 hurcday next.||@@||Thursday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141509 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn To Oie Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. oin,-1 notice by to day's Herald that a correspondent||@@||SIR, - I notice by to day's Herald that a correspondent sending yon an account of the cricket match at Wollon-||@@||sending you an account of the cricket match at Wollon- gong has taken the opportunity of making certain state-||@@||gong has taken the opportunity of making certain state- ments calculated to cast an undeserved slur upon ma, an-l 1||@@||ments calculated to cast an undeserved slur upon me, and I trust jou will, therefore, permit me to deny, in tho||@@||trust you will, therefore, permit me to deny, in the Blrongest terms, tho authenticity of tho report sent you by||@@||strongest terms, the authenticity of the report sent you by the correapotident in question. * I am not used to write to||@@||the correspondent in question. I am not used to write to newspapers, have no wish to assume the aggressive||@@||newspapers, have no wish to assume the aggressive towards your correspondent, though his account ia faul'y,||@@||towards your correspondent ; though his account is faulty, in son eral other particulars not referring to myscU, but I||@@||in several other particulars not referring to myself, but I do like to see tho truth.||@@||do like to see the truth. These aro the facts, and many present can testify to them||@@||These are the facts, and many present can testify to them. There wa» a good many of us, and wo got away pretty woll||@@||There was a good many of us, and we got away pretty well even, and I went pretty fast, none of the aboriginals waro||@@||even, and I went pretty fast ; none of the aboriginals were before me, the first thing I felt was something behind||@@||before me ; the first thing I felt was something behind coming violently against my shoulder, and putting mo out||@@||coming violently against my shoulder, and putting me out of step, I admit I was annoyed, and jostled in turn Now,||@@||of step. I admit I was annoyed, and jostled in turn. Now, bir, 1 ask, who would not do the same thing under similar||@@||Sir, I ask, who would not do the same thing under similar arruniBtanccB >||@@||circumstances? Refernng to what tho aboriginals may have done else-||@@||Referring to what the aboriginals may have done else- where-bow they have conducted thomselvos-I have||@@||where - how they have conducted themselves - I have nothing to say. I state facía, and ask those capable of||@@||nothing to say. I state facts, and ask those capable of judging to say who was to blame.||@@||judging to say who was to blame. 1 do not sub'cribe to your correspondent's doctrine as to||@@||I do not subscribe to your correspondent's doctrine as to who would have boon first. It is true Tarpot's first jostline||@@||who would have been first. It is true Tarpot's first jostling thrtw me totally out of the rau, but I do not look upon that||@@||threw me totally out of the race, but I do not look upon that as being beaten If the aboriginals could not win at the||@@||as being beaten. If the aboriginals could not win at the shorter lengths, I am quite euro they could not at the long||@@||shorter lengths, I am quite sure they could not at the long ones. Had that nothing to do with their leaving thu||@@||ones. Had that nothing to do with their leaving the giound?||@@||ground? I am, Sir, yours, &c"||@@||I am, Sir, yours, &c., JAMES RICHARDS.||@@||JAMES RICHARDS. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154028 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATl."1? POTJOF. rOIIRT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Befoue the Water Police Mogistrato, with Mr. W. Chat-||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Chat- field, and Mr. S. H, Peurco.||@@||field, and Mr. S. H. Pearce. Cntherino Richards, 30, wbb brought up by senior||@@||Catherine Richards, 30, was brought up by senior- constablo Miller for protection, supposed tobo of unsound||@@||constable Miller for protection, supposed to be of unsound mind. Sho went to tbo police station last night, and told||@@||mind. She went to the police station last night, and told tho polico that sho was destitute, and having no homo she||@@||the police that she was destitute, and having no home she had been sleeping in a paddock for sevoral nights. For||@@||had been sleeping in a paddock for several nights. For Iho InBt two or thrco mouths she had been Been wr.tbing||@@||the last two or three months she had been seen walking about in a very desponding state of mind. Their Worships||@@||about in a very desponding state of mind. Their Worships discharged her, with a recommendation for admission to||@@||discharged her, with a recommendation for admission to the Benevilent AEjlum.||@@||the Benevolent Asylum. Archibald Patterson, found drunk in -Palmer'strGOt, was||@@||Archibald Patterson, found drunk in Palmer-street, was fined ós.||@@||fined 5s. William Asplin, cook of the schooner Thomas and Mary,||@@||William Asplin, cook of the schooner Thomas and Mary, convicted of disobeying lawful commands af/th^Macloay||@@||convicted of disobeying lawful commands at the Macleay River, was ordered to foileit ten days' pay. ,. , 1||@@||River, was ordered to forfeit ten days' pay. Lawrence Conway was cbargotl with unlawfully dstain-l||@@||Lawrence Conway was charged with unlawfully detain- ing certain household utensils and furniturrvvaluo £3, tbo!||@@||ing certain household utensils and furniture, value £3, the property of Anne Hunter, who stated that «bout six woèjts||@@||property of Anne Hunter, who stated that about six weeks ago she left them in defendant's charge, 'in. the houso o;||@@||ago she left them in defendant's charge, in the house of Mrs. Hatfield, Jamison-street, 'whenco thoy wore moved 1||@@||Mrs. Hatfield, Jamison-street, whence they were moved. When sho demnnded them fromdefendenf/s wife tho latter||@@||When she demanded them from defendent's wife the latter stated that tho had bought thom. It was ordered that thö||@@||stated that she had bought them. It was ordered that the prcpertv be restored to complainant.||@@||property be restored to complainant. Ann Hurst, charged withiteing the owner of a dog which||@@||Ann Hurst, charged with being the owner of a dog which attacked a child named Eifcgeno Viles, at Balmain, and in-||@@||attacked a child named Eugene Viles, at Balmain, and in- flicted a wound on tho Iwrttoek, was fined 20s., with costs||@@||flicted a wound on the buttock, was fined 20s., with costs of .Court. í||@@||of Court. Robert Jones, for Buffering his horso to striy in Nolson||@@||Robert Jones, for suffering his horse to stray in Nelson- slrcct. Woollahra, was fined js with costs, and Ann Harley||@@||street, Woollahra, was fined 5s with costs, and Ann Harley for allowing two pigs to btruy in tha Bamo locality, was||@@||for allowing two pigs to stray in the same locality, was fined 4s, with costa. Joseph Wallis for sufTerUig four||@@||fined 4s, with costs. Joseph Wallis for suffering four goatB to stray on the Edgecliff« Hoad, was flood 8s. with||@@||goats to stray on the Edgecliffe Road, was fined 8s. with costs. Henry Scola and J. P. Caldwell wero fined Is.||@@||costs. Henry Scole and J. P. Caldwell were fined 1s. each, with costs, also for allowing goate to stray ot Wool-||@@||each, with costs, also for allowing goats to stray at Wool- lahra. Fredorick Ferving was fined '2s. Cd., with cost«, for||@@||lahra. Frederick Ferving was fined 2s. 6d., with costs, for r.Bowing a horso to stray in Nelson-street, Woollahra.||@@||allowing a horse to stray in Nelson-street, Woollahra. Joseph Hemmings, for suffering two cows to stray on tho||@@||Joseph Hemmings, for suffering two cows to stray on the Edgeclifie Itoad, was fined 10s. with costs.||@@||Edgecliffe Road, was fined 10s. with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13164018 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WA TUT? -pflTTr'T? frYTTTíT||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATURDAY Before Mr. M. Metcalfe and Mr. M. E. Murnin,||@@||Before Mr. M. Metcalfe and Mr. M. E. Murnin. Elizabeth Sharp, found drunk and disorderly on tho||@@||Elizabeth Sharp, found drunk and disorderly on the South Head Road, was fined 10s, or to bo imprisoned||@@||South Head Road, was fined 10s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours.||@@||twenty-four hours. William M'Fsrland, 14, was btought up by senior||@@||William McFarland, 14, was brought up by senior eergcant Rawlinson, under tho industrial Schools Act. It||@@||sergeant Rawlinson, under the Industrial Schools Act. It was proved that bo was living in a houso inhabited by||@@||was proved that he was living in a house inhabited by common prostitutes, and kept by his mother, who is a||@@||common prostitutes, and kept by his mother, who is a widow. Their Worship» ordered that he be sent on board||@@||widow. Their Worships ordered that he be sent on board the Industrial School ship Vernon.||@@||the Industrial School ship Vernon. Mary Ann Hopkins, 15. was brought up by constable||@@||Mary Ann Hopkins, 15, was brought up by constable Tattcrail, under the same Act. It wsb shown in evidence||@@||Tatterall, under the same Act. It was shown in evidence that she was an assooiato of bad characters, had boen con-||@@||that she was an associate of bad characters, had been con- victed at Quorter Sessions, and that her father had sent her||@@||victed at Quarter Sessions, and that her father had sent her from his house owing to her continued misconduct. It||@@||from his house owing to her continued misconduct. It was ordered that she bo sent to the Industrial School at||@@||was ordered that she be sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle.||@@||Newcastle. Roster.-Monday, October 21st, Mr. G. R. Elliott,||@@||Roster.— Monday, October 21st, Mr. G. R. Elliott, Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. J. B. Smithers ; Tuesday, 22nd, Mr.||@@||Mr. W. Lamb, Mr. J. B. Smithers ; Tuesday, 22nd, Mr. T. Dangar, Mr. M. Lovoy, Mr. G. Thornton ; Wednesday,||@@||T. Dangar, Mr. M. Levey, Mr. G. Thornton ; Wednesday, 23rd, Mr. B. Burdekin, M. W. Day, Mr. J. Evans;||@@||23rd, Mr. B. Burdekin, M. W. Day, Mr. J. Evans; Thursday, 24th, Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. J. Fernel!, Mr. W.||@@||Thursday, 24th, Mr. R. A. Hunt, Mr. J. Parnell, Mr. W. Tunks ; Friday, 25th, Mr. J, I. Kettle, Mr. T. Spence,||@@||Tunks ; Friday, 25th, Mr. J. I. Kettle, Mr. T. Spence, [ Mr. G. Thorno; Saturday, 20th, Mr. T. C. Braillât.||@@||Mr. G. Thorne; Saturday, 26th, Mr. T. C. Breillat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13163691 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE ACCIDENT AT THE HEADS.||@@||THE LATE ACCIDENT AT THE HEADS. INQBEHT ON PlLOT REEDER.||@@||INQUEST ON PILOT REEDER. 1 iib City Coroner commenced an inquiry on Saturday, at||@@||The City Coroner commenced an inquiry on Saturday, at the Observer Tavern, Georgo street North, respecting the||@@||the Observer Tavern, George-street North, respecting the death of a man whoBO body was found on Friday morning,||@@||death of a man whose body was found on Friday morning, cn Store beach, near the Quarantine Station From what||@@||on Store beach, near the Quarantine Station. From what transpired at tho inquiry, tbero is every reason to believo||@@||transpired at the inquiry, there is every reason to believe that tho body is that of pilot John Reeder, who lost his||@@||that the body is that of pilot John Reeder, who lost his life at tho Heads on the morning of tho 29th ultimo The||@@||life at the Heads on the morning of the 29th ultimo. The body is so much decomposed, and is so mutilatod, that it is||@@||body is so much decomposed, and is so mutilated, that it is impossible for any one to identify it from its appearance||@@||impossible for any one to identify it from its appearance. The shirt collar, however, which was found round the nook,||@@||The shirt collar, however, which was found round the neck, bears mirks corresponding to thoso on other shirts in||@@||bears marks corresponding to those on other shirts in possession of Mrs Reed«r Several of tho teoth, toe,||@@||possession of Mrs Reeder. Several of the teeth, toe, uro gone, and very posBibly Mrs Reeder, when||@@||are gone, and very possibly Mrs Reeder, when she gt\CB evidenco, will bo abio to place the matter||@@||she gives evidence, will be able to place the matter I beyond doubt When constab o Parkinson went over to||@@||beyond doubt. When constable Parkinson went over to I Balmain on Saturday morning, and exhibited to Mrs.||@@||Balmain on Saturday morning, and exhibited to Mrs. Reeder the pieces of shirt, she fainted away, and beccmo||@@||Reeder the pieces of shirt, she fainted away, and became so ill that it was impossible for her to como to Sydnoy to||@@||so ill that it was impossible for her to come to Sydney to give evidenco. Pilot Jenkins says he believes pilot Reeder||@@||give evidence. Pilot Jenkins says he believes pilot Reeder was the only ono of tho drownod mon who woro a white||@@||was the only one of the drowned men who wore a white shirt on the day of the accident The tollo wing is tho||@@||shirt on the day of the accident. The follo wing is the evidenco taken on Saturday -||@@||evidence taken on Saturday:- Constable Henry Parkinson, stationed at Watson's Bay,||@@||Constable Henry Parkinson, stationed at Watson's Bay, stated that about 11 o clock on Tuday morning, from infur-||@@||stated that about 11 o'clock on Friday morning, from infor- tí allon ho received, ho went across to the Quarantine||@@||tion he received, he went across to the Quarantine Station , ho there saw the body of a man lying on Storo||@@||Station ; he there saw the body of a man lying on Store Reach, a little below high-water mark, tho body was lying||@@||Beach, a little below high-water mark; the body was lying at the back of a rock, it was iiret discovered by one of tho men||@@||at the back of a rock, it was first discovered by one of the men at the Quarantine Station, tho whole of the right arm, with||@@||at the Quarantine Station; the whole of the right arm, with { tho exception of the ehouldor bone, was gone., portions of||@@||the exception of the shoulder bone; was gone; portions of tho fleshy parts of tho left arm wero also gone , tho skull||@@||the fleshy parts of the left arm were also gone; the skull wes bare, the face was entirely gone, and several tooth||@@||was bare, the face was entirely gone, and several teeth wero missing, tho body waa quite nskod with the exception||@@||were missing; the body was quite naked with the exception of a shirt collar, with a few shreds of calico attached, which||@@||of a shirt collar, with a few shreds of calico attached, which was round the neck , he forwarded a telegram to Sydney,||@@||was round the neck , he forwarded a telegram to Sydney, »nd remained in charge of the body until the arrival of the||@@||and remained in charge of the body until the arrival of the Water Police boat, he had sinco mado inquiries and from||@@||Water Police boat; he had since made inquiries and from what ho bad been oblo te ascertain, he had reason to believe||@@||what he had been able to ascertain, he had reason to believe that the body was that of John Reeder, lato a pilot in tho||@@||that the body was that of John Reeder, late pilot in the Mew South Wales pilot ecrvico, on a small piece of calico||@@||New South Wales pilot service; on a small piece of calico attached to the shirt collar was the maker's mark, as||@@||attached to the shirt collar was the maker's mark, as follows -"Tho improved Alma, 15J,'* in scroll-work,||@@||follows: -"The improved Alma, 15½," in scroll-work, with figuro of a Grenadier Guard outsido , on||@@||with figure of a Grenadier Guard outside; on the collar itself was written, in rod ink,||@@||the collar itself was written, in red ink, apparently the vondor'a trade mark - " 44 over||@@||apparently the vendor's trade mark - " 44 over \5i over GC," ho called at Mrs Reider's that morning,||@@||15 ½ over GC;" he called at Mrs Reider's that morning, nnd received from her one of her husband's shirts, which||@@||and received from her one of her husband's shirts, which boro corresponding marks, pilot Reeder was, he supposed,||@@||bore corresponding marks; pilot Reeder was, he supposed, a man cf about 5 feet 7 inches in height, of medium build,||@@||a man cf about 5 feet 7 inches in height, of medium build, und had light brown hair, on Monday morning, the 29th||@@||and had light brown hair; on Monday morning, the 29th ultimo, he heard an accident had occurred at tho Heads,||@@||ultimo, he heard an accident had occurred at the Heads, end was hastening down to the pilot station to give the||@@||and was hastening down to the pilot station to give the alorm, when he saw tho No 2 pilot beat starting off, the||@@||alarm, when he saw the No 2 pilot boat starting off; the boat contained pilot Reeder, pilot Shanks, and a orow of||@@||boat contained pilot Reeder, pilot Shanks, and a orew of four men , the boat proceeded towards tho Head«, the wind||@@||four men; the boat proceeded towards the Heads, the wind was blowing very strong from tho south-east at tho time,||@@||was blowing very strong from the south-east at the time, and there was a heavy cross sea running into tho bay , ho||@@||and there was a heavy cross sea running into the bay, he saw nothing moro of the boat, and ho believed no portion of||@@||saw nothing more of the boat, and he believed no portion of it had yet Leen obtained , pilot Reoder w ob registered in the||@@||it had yet been obtained; pilot Reeder was registered in the pilot's office as being 5 feet 6 inches in height, 34 years of||@@||pilot's office as being 5 feet 5 inches in height, 34 years of age end as having dark brown hair.||@@||age, and as having dark brown hair. Senior constable William Martin, of the Water Polico||@@||Senior-constable William Martin, of the Water Police force, deposed to having gone on Friday, to Storo Beach,||@@||force, deposed to having gone on Friday, to Store Beach, with a boat and crow, for the purpose of bringing, the body||@@||with a boat and crew, for the purpose of bringing, the body to Sydney , the body was placod in tho dead house, and||@@||to Sydney; the body was placed in the dead-house, and was tho samo as had been viewed by tho Coroner and||@@||was the same as had been viewed by the Coroner and jury||@@||jury. Dr Shaw stated that he had examined the body, which||@@||Dr. Shaw stated that he had examined the body, which was very much advanced in decomposition, and was much||@@||was very much advanced in decomposition, and was much mutilated , Lio soft tissues of the head and face were ab-||@@||mutilated; the soft tissues of the head and face were ab- sent, leaving no features , no injurv had been done to the||@@||sent, leaving no features; no injury had been done to the bones further than had been occasioned by friction , there||@@||bones further than had been occasioned by friction; there werecifcht teeth deficient from tho lower and upper jaws ,||@@||were eight teeth deficient from the lower and upper jaws; and there was one decayed molar tooth in the lower jaw||@@||and there was one decayed molar tooth in the lower jaw at the left side , the whole of the right hand and forearm||@@||at the left side; the whole of the right hand and forearm were wonting, and a considerable destruction of tho soft||@@||were wanting; and a considerable destruction of the soft tissues of the left arm had taken plaoo, thero was no hair on||@@||tissues of the left arm had taken place; there was no hair on the head , but on other portions of the body it was of a deep||@@||the head; but on other portions of the body it was of a deep brown colour, inclining to red , the injuries ho had described||@@||brown colour, inclining to red; the injuries he had described he attributed to the action of fJBh , i her o was no d rect proof||@@||he attributed to the action of fish; there was no direct proof of tho cause of death , but from the appearance of tho body,||@@||of the cause of death; but from the appearance of the body, there wbb no doubt it had lain in the water for many days,||@@||there was no doubt it had lain in the water for many days, nnd the presumption was that death had occurred from||@@||and the presumption was that death had occurred from asphyxia by drowning||@@||asphyxia by drowning. The inquiry was adjourned uaiil 10 o'clock this morning.||@@||The inquiry was adjourned until 10 o'clock this morning. As the inquiry will probably last several hours, it is desir-||@@||As the inquiry will probably last several hours, it is desir- able that witnesses and jurors should be punctual in their||@@||able that witnesses and jurors should be punctual in their attendance.||@@||attendance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28607328 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn HONOUR TO WHOM IT IS DUB.||@@||HONOUR TO WHOM IT IS DUE. To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Eut,-SemiiR in TOM issue of tho I7th ultimo a Wt«||@@||Sir,-Seeing in your issue of the 17th ultimo a letter signed "Peter Hough," expressing his thanks to period||@@||signed "Peter Hough," expressing his thanks to persons for rescuing him with othors from thoir perilous ponina||@@||for rescuing him with others from their perilous position duiing tho late flood, I cannot but thiukthat in tbo faut»||@@||during the late flood, I cannot but think that in the fulness of bis gratitude ho should not have forgottoa to nrîimift,||@@||of his gratitude he should not have forgotten to mention tho names of tnaso bravo mon, Mr. S. Boughton, jan., an||@@||tho names of those brave men, Mr. S. Boughton, jun., and Mr. Thomas Phipps, who ut tho risk of their livesi croud||@@||Mr. Thomas Phipps, who at the risk of their lives crossed tho raging wa of waters many times ia a crazy ola rm||@@||the raging sea of waters many times in a crazy old boat and euccefjded in saving Mr. Peter Hough with ovor w||@@||and succeeded in saving Mr. Peter Hough with over fifty others, htm nlmost certain death. I think, Sir, the uer«||@@||others, from almost certain death. I think, Sir, the heroic conduct of these brave men should not bo passed orcr»||@@||conduct of these brave men should not be passed over in silenwi whilst that of others who nover wow m tho I»»»||@@||silence whilst that of others who never were in the boat at all is lauded.||@@||all is lauded. I am yours &o.. _""||@@||I am yours &o., 1 JUSTIN||@@||JUSTICE 1 Eichmona, Ju'y 23rd.||@@||Richmond, July 23rd. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13163929 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn Captain JOHN VINE HALL,||@@||Captain JOHN VINE HALL, nt J. - ei iv ,t , ... London.||@@||London. juy acar oír,-i navo ino pioasuro to inform you that||@@||My dear Sir,—I have the pleasure to inform you that tho commanders, ofiloors, and others connected with the||@@||the commanders, officers, and others connected with the Pnnnmn, Now Zealand, and Australian Royal MaU Com||@@||Panama, New Zealand, and Australian Royal Mail com- pany.t havo voluntoiily subsoribod for tho purchase of «||@@||pany, have voluntariy subscribed for the purchase of a small testimonial, as n token of respect and esteem for||@@||small testimonial, as a token of respect and esteem for you during your management of the oompany in those||@@||you during your management of the company in those colonies.||@@||colonies. The total amount subscribed (£70) seventy pounds hat||@@||The total amount subscribed (£70) seventy pounds, has been remitted by this moil to the Secrotory of tho oompany||@@||been remitted by this mail to the Secretary of the company, James Worloy. Esq., with a request that ho will bo gooo"||@@||James Worley, Esq., with a request that he will be good enough to select, for presentation, suoh a testimonial as||@@||enough to select, for presentation, such a testimonial as shall boBt meot the tasto and wishes of Mrs, J. V. Hall and||@@||shall best meet the taste and wishes of Mrs, J. V. Hall and yourself.||@@||yourself. Tho testimonial to bear on inscription lo tho followinii||@@||The testimonial to bear on inscription to the following effect :- s||@@||effect :— " Presented to Mrs. J, V. Hall, by commanders, officers||@@||" Presented to Mrs. J. V. Hall, by commanders, officers agenlB, and others connoctod with tho Panama, New Zoa!||@@||agents, and others connected with the Panama, New Zea- land, and Australian Royal Mail Company, as a tokon of||@@||land, and Australian Royal Mail Company, as a token of respect and estcom for Captain John Vino Hall, during his||@@||respect and esteem for Captain John Vine Hall, during his flvo years' management of the company in tho colonies of||@@||five years' management of the company in the colonies of Now Zealand and Australia,"||@@||New Zealand and Australia," I nm, my dear Sir, on bohalf of tho subscribers, 1||@@||I am, my dear Sir, on behalf of the subscribers, Yours sincerely, I||@@||Yours sincerely, WM. WOODS, Marino Superintendent. I||@@||WM. WOODS, Marine Superintendent. Sydney. March 22,1867. I||@@||Sydney, March 22, 1867. » At their request. g||@@||At their request. + Nearly ono hundred in number. Eg||@@||Nearly one hundred in number. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159983 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRISBANE WATER.||@@||BRISBANE WATER. [inoM OUH COHUES VON DENT. ¡ |||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] Pol ici Couitr -Beforo the Polico Magistrate. Ch irlotfo||@@||POLICE COURT.-Before the Police Magistrate. Charlotte Brown, of the Peach 1 rees, was chargod with stealing a||@@||Brown, of the Peach Trees, was charged with stealing a «utch und chain John Buckle), senior sergeant of police,||@@||watch and chain. John Buckley, senior sergeant of police, deposed that threo 3 ears ago Henry Mutncko, master||@@||deposed that three years ago Henry Maincke, master mininer, of Gosford, reported to bim that two jours pro||@@||mariner, of Gosford, reported to him that two years pre- vioUBly ho had lost a silver watch and gold albert ohain||@@||viously he had lost a silver watch and gold albert chain from his houso at East Gosford. Ihit M uncko sud tho||@@||from his house at East Gosford. That Maincke said the I ri6ontr had como in to see his wifo who was unwell , that||@@||prisoner had come in to see his wife who was unwell ; that tho prisoner only remainod for a short time, that ton||@@||the prisoner only remained for a short time; that ten minutes after he had left the houso he missed tho watch and||@@||minutes after he had left the house he missed the watch and chain from his wife s room , that he immediately suspected||@@||chain from his wife's room , that he immediately suspected tho prisoner of stealing tho watch and chun,||@@||the prisoner of stealing the watch and chain ; and that he reported the matter to the thon||@@||and that he reported the matter to the then chief constable, and that ho bad heard||@@||chief constable, and that he had heard nothing from tho polico about the matter sinco , that from||@@||nothing from the police about the matter since ; that from 60U.0 information Maincke had recen ed ho three years ago||@@||some information Maincke had received he three years ago came to the deponent about the ull'jir , and he, deponent,||@@||came to the deponent about the affair ; and he, deponent, made inquiries and got as ho belie\ed tho watch, which had||@@||made inquiries and got as he believed the watch, which had been sold by tho prisoner to a publican, but that Mainoko,||@@||been sold by the prisoner to a publican, but that Maincke, in the absence of tho chain and from there being no private||@@||in the absence of the chain and from there being no private mark on the watch, would not swoar to it, that on tho||@@||mark on the watch, would not swear to it, that on the 28th of last month the prisoner was put in the lock-up far||@@||28th of last month the prisoner was put in the lock-up far being drunk, that on being searched tho gold albert chain||@@||being drunk, that on being searched the gold albert chain which he produced was found on her person, ho imme-||@@||which he produced was found on her person, he imme- diately recognised it as the chain which Maincke||@@||diately recognised it as the chain which Maincke bud described to him as huung been stolon||@@||had described to him as having been stolen trom him with his walch more than five yoara||@@||from him with his watch more than five years ago The chain is a gold albert mondod with||@@||ago. The chain is a gold albert mended with II small gold earring, the key shaped Uko n horeo's leg, and||@@||a small gold earring, the key shaped like a horse's leg, and the pipo of the key cracked lho watch houso keeper's||@@||the pipe of the key cracked. The watch-house keeper's w lfo deposed to having found the chain upoa the prisoner||@@||wife deposed to having found the chain upon the prisoner when Ecarcbed by her. Henry Maincke deposed, that five||@@||when searched by her. Henry Maincke deposed, that five j ears and a half or six years ago, the prisoner carne to his||@@||years and a half or six years ago, the prisoner came to his house, at East Gosford, to see his wifo, who was ill, that||@@||house, at East Gosford, to see his wife, who was ill ; that Mrs Brown only remained a short time, that he was||@@||Mrs. Brown only remained a short time, that he was absent from tbe room for three minutes, but not out of the||@@||absent from the room for three minutes, but not out of the house, that he knew of his own knowledge that no||@@||house, that he knew of his own knowledge that no person else was in tho room with his wife but the prisoner,||@@||person else was in the room with his wife but the prisoner ; that ten minutes after the prisoner had loft, ho missed tho||@@||that ten minutes after the prisoner had left, he missed the watch and chain, the chain was attached to tho watch,||@@||watch and chain, the chain was attached to the watch, that tLo chain now handed to him by tho sergeant he swore||@@||that the chain now handed to him by the sergeant he swore was his prcperl\ , he mended it himself by a stnill gold||@@||was his property ; he mended it himself by a small gold car ring, and ho knew it by the key and the crack in tho||@@||ear-ring, and he knew it by the key and the crack in the pipe of the key , he had had the chain tor seven years,and ho||@@||pipe of the key , he had had the chain tor seven years,and he had never Been it again nineo ho lost it fivo or si\ jours ago ,||@@||had never seen it again since he lost it five or six years ago ; the chain was attached to a silvor watch when lost, ho||@@||the chain was attached to a silver watch when lost ; he never saw tno walch in his house again after ho lost it, ho||@@||never saw the watch in his house again after he lost it ; he \ ulued the watch and chain at X3, the prisoner was cotu||@@||valued the watch and chain at £3, the prisoner was com- niilled lo tnko her mai at the Quarter Sessions, to be held||@@||mitted to take her trial at the Quarter Sessions, to be held in Sydney on the 19th December nest.||@@||in Sydney on the 19th December next. Pi. »Lie WiiAiti -A public mooting has boon called by||@@||PUBLIC WHARF.-A public meeting has been called by the polico magistrate, at the written request of some of tho||@@||the police magistrate, at the written request of some of the inhabitants of Gosford to bo hold at tho Court house, on||@@||inhabitants of Gosford to be held at the Court-house, on Wednesday next, the 16th instant, at 2 p m , for the purpose||@@||Wednesday next, the 16th instant, at 2 p.m., for the purpose of getting up a pefition to tho Government for a sum of||@@||of getting up a petition to the Government for a sum of money, to be expended in enlarging the public wharf at||@@||money, to be expended in enlarging the public wharf at Gosford Weet Tho wharf is sufficiently long, but much||@@||Gosford West. The wharf is sufficiently long, but much too narrow , and now that the Narrara and Erina Creeks uro||@@||too narrow , and now that the Narrara and Erina Creeks are so much filled up, it is likely that a good deal of timbor will||@@||so much filled up, it is likely that a good deal of timber will bo shipped at this wharf I believe a small am mnt is only||@@||be shipped at this wharf. I believe a small amount is only required. I have heard the sum of £300 mentioned as being||@@||required. I have heard the sum of £300 mentioned as being sullicient.||@@||sufficient. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159699 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! 'J' n the £dilor of th« üfald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald PIK - in vonr piirliauiuutary rtport of Thursday list,||@@||SIR — In your parliamentary report of Thursday last, | Mr 'lunka is reporUd lo hnvu auld, '. Thit thu pilition||@@||Mr. Tunks is reported to have said, "That the petition | )iib(tlt(l to thi GfiVurtiHiinr «gamut tha granting of 20||@@||presented to the Government against the granting of 20 in nt at Gore's Hill fur a general cemetery wa* g n up hy||@@||acres at Gore's Hill for a general cemetery, was got up by ii tiriBHtl ;hr in, " 1 hid KIHI« tbiug to ii i wnh IIIH pell||@@||interested parties." I had something to do with the peti- lilli, and 1 can «H«nro } , bel' I lid nut, au I fur tho||@@||more if I thought it necessary ; but I did not, and for the fu lowing rtiiM na lnat tl<« Ki m ipili in-, bv far tha||@@||following reasons. That the Episcopilians, by far the lii(.(bt diriiiuiit u'K n on tho Noitu. Sluro hnvo a on||@@||largest denomination on the North Shore, have a con- vi mewl} MttuiNd burying ground tuflicion I r tho next||@@||veniently situated burying ground sufficient for the next thru gi neram n«||@@||three generations. Ibuttlii f'rtbbvttriun, Roman Cii'hobo, and Wisleyan||@@||That the Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, and Wesleyan dm inn am nu bnv'c »IBU burial irr und-of ihi ir u>vu ouiho||@@||denominations have also burial grounds of their own on the I Hin- Cuvo hi an, ^iiiultri b} the lino Mr Llitm >>i flinn||@@||Lane Cove head, granted by the late Mr Lithgow. Thus ibe luur pruiipxl item minaiions uro airead}, aud for 150||@@||the four principal denominations are already, and for 150 juikiBCumi, liilh piondidin ibin rtsi . c1||@@||years to come, fully provided in this respect. V but nu ebbi } m thero then f ir prexsing for thu pi«te of||@@||What necessity is there then for pressing for this piece of gil i lid whin tvtivhodv kin WH it would I « MIIMI C1 ML I uu.||@@||ground when everybody knows it would be soon closed up, b it u mild inn') lilly and inj mouldy uff-1! t the w itir of||@@||but would materially and injuriously affect the water of rim 1 (k Irtik trio whuti i erv dru; th it fills on it||@@||Flat Rock Creek, into which every drop that falls on it flows 'Ibis is ihi onl} cretk in thi nci,jhb mm nrt that||@@||flows. This is the only creek in the neighbourhood that rtiinnb li f wa cr dunuir v rj drv wiaihor and uiiny oro||@@||retains the water during very dry weather, and many are (I j ei r ci I on n f r thi ir « tter bnppl} , heneo tbo uppo-i||@@||dependent on it for their water supply ; hence the opposi- lieu to H ginini (.mu tel y being i pint d in 'io vu mi v||@@||tion to a general cemetery being opened in its vicinity. NOR CB SYDNEY.||@@||NORTH SYDNEY. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157044 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn The Principal tinder-Secretary to Mr. Suporintendont||@@||The Principal Under-Secretary to Mr. Superintendent Orridgo, Braidwood.||@@||Orridge, Braidwood. (Confidential.)||@@||(Confidential.) Colonial Secretary's Office^ Sydnoy, 4th M*rch, 1867.||@@||Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 4th March, 1867. fair,-I am desired by tho Colonial Secretary to inform||@@||Sir,—I am desired by the Colonial Secretary to inform you of tho departure, this day. from Sydney, for Braid-||@@||you of the departure, this day, from Sydney, for Braid- wood, by the way of tho Clyde River, of a special party,||@@||wood, by the way of the Clyde River, of a special party, consisting of Mr. Alexander Sparke Mearos, Mr, Lionel||@@||consisting of Mr. Alexander Sparke Meares, Mr. Lionel Henry Pottinger, and Mr. Jamos Pye, in pursuit of Clarko||@@||Henry Pottinger, and Mr. James Pye, in pursuit of Clarke and his associates||@@||and his associates. I am to add, that Mr. Meares has been desired to intro-||@@||I am to add, that Mr. Meares has been desired to intro- duce himself to you, and to explain to you tho nature of the||@@||duce himself to you, and to explain to you the nature of the undertaking, obtaining from you pasaos to protect the party||@@||undertaking, obtaining from you passes to protect the party from tho men under your orders, and I am therefore to re-||@@||from the men under your orders, and I am therefore to re- quest that you will bo so good as to furnish him with||@@||quest that you will be so good as to furnish him with the requisite pastes accordingly. I||@@||the requisite passes accordingly. I I havo, &c,||@@||I have, &c., Hbnry Halloran.||@@||HENRY HALLORAN. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142629 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. !||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I Fkidat. I||@@||FRIDAY. L-l our Mr T I Kellie, Mr 1 Spenco, Mr. G .horno,||@@||BEFORE Mr. J. I. Kettle, Mr. T. Spence, Mr. G. Thorne, ond Mr R A Hunt||@@||and Mr. R. A. Hunt. Margaret Scott was brought up bj constable Gnco,||@@||Margaret Scott was brought up by constable Grace, charpcdiuth wilfulli damaging the property of Eli Dm||@@||charged with wilfully damaging the property of Eli Daw. Mary, the wife of Eli Daw, residing in Langlo) s lane, state||@@||Mary, the wife of Eli Daw, residing in Langley's-lane, stated in evidence that prisoner, who had been living at their||@@||in evidence that prisoner, who had been living at their bouse, enmo lhere cn tho evening of the llth Jonuarj,||@@||house, came there on the evening of the llth January, rushed i-to the hotuc, threw two ornamenta into the street,||@@||rushed into the house, threw two ornaments into the street, threw the lamp through a pane of glass, and also broke two||@@||threw the lamp through a pane of glass, and also broke two panes in tho wirdow by throwing stones, iho amount of||@@||panes in the window by throwing stones. The amount of dan ego was 10s Ibis tho was orderoi to pij, nth||@@||damage was 10s. This she was ordered to pay, with ccsts||@@||costs. 1 homes Plaj farr was fined 6s , with coat« for negl oting||@@||Thomas Playfair was fined 5s., with costs, for neglecting to keep clean certain premises in tho South Head Roi 1||@@||to keep clean certain premises in the South Head Road. Jchn Themas Higgins, of "\\oollx>mocl»o afreet,||@@||John Thomas Higgins, of Woolloomooloo street, »I ¡.eared on summons to answer an information||@@||appeared on summons to answer an information that charged him with wilfully hindering a lervant||@@||that charged him with wilfully hindering a servant of the Sydney Municipal Council from perform||@@||of the Sydney Municipal Council from perform- ing his dnties W ilhom Henrj Walkin*, Deputj||@@||ing his duties. William Henry Watkins, Deputy Impector of Nuisance.«, stated that bo went to inspect de||@@||Inspector of Nuisances, stated that he went to inspect de- ferdant s prêtrises, and informed bim that he was on otu cr||@@||fendant's premises, and informed him that he was an officer du y authorised Defendant said that ho woull not allow||@@||duly authorised. Defendant said that he would not allow am ono to go over hu trounsos unless thoy had u eeirch||@@||any one to go over his premises unless they had a search warrant Defendant is a butcher, nnd it was reported to||@@||warrant. Defendant is a butcher, and it was reported to w itncss that his premises were ra a filty state and that he||@@||witness that his premises were in a filthy state and that he waa in the habit of slaughtering on thom Ho would not||@@||was in the habit of slaughtering on them. He would not allow witness to inspect thom. 1 raei £2, with Court and||@@||allow witness to inspect them. Fined £2, with Court and prr fessicnol costs of prosecution||@@||professional costs of prosecution. M ano a Talse Declauatios -An>cher Chauncoj,||@@||MAKING A FALSE DECLARATION.—Anscher Chauncey, photographer, jesterday committed on a charge of obtaining||@@||photographer, yesterday committed on a charge of obtaining tuant) bi false pretences, was to day charged with making||@@||money by false pretences, was to-day charged with making n íii'fo 6t itutorv dcclarrtion Mr Do Lim« (of the firm of||@@||a false statutory declaration. Mr. De Lissa (of the firm of Levy and Do Lissa) conducted tbo prosecution, and Mr||@@||Levy and De Lissa) conducted the prosecution, and Mr. H Milford was for the defino Ihm eise wos connected||@@||H. Milford was for the defence. This case was connected with the one upon which prisoner ahead) stands commilfd||@@||with the one upon which prisoner already stands committed. Having a legacy of £300 duo to him, Caauncey, on receipt||@@||Having a legacy of £300 due to him, Chauncey, on receipt ot n letter of advice to that elket negotiiteJ i iilu if it||@@||of a letter of advice to that effct negotiated a sale of it with Alfred Joseph for the sum of £2ol, the legac) being||@@||with Alfred Joseph for the sum of £254, the legacy being li lblo toa dut) of £0, thus rex'uunfr the. a_ourt ree. nablo||@@||liable to duty of £9, thus reducing the amount receivable to £¿91 A deed of assignment was exoou ed b) Cb. wincey||@@||to £291. A deed of assignment was executed by Chauncey on the 19th December, but subee lucnth J Merh, who||@@||on the 19th December, but subsequently Joseph, who suspected from what ho had h^ard th«, «oma||@@||suspected from what he had heard that some order bad been proviou«ly 8<_t herne refuse 1 to||@@||order had been previously sent home, refused to pa) the balanco of the t uriha e won ) unle»s||@@||pay the balance of the purchase money unless Obaunec) made a statulory d claratiou buch||@@||Chauncey made a statutory declaration. Such a dc-clara ion was made by him before a J ustice of the||@@||a declaration was made by him before a Justice of the Peace (Mr E "Wrench;, on the 1 Hh D cember ihisde||@@||Peace (Mr. E. Wrench), on the 19th December. This de- duration (produced m eiidcnce) was to the etlect that tho||@@||claration (produced in evidence) was to the effect that the sum of A- U was then pajable in respect of tbo legaci, and||@@||sum of £291 was then payable in respect of the legacy, and that, save and except the order on Joseph, ho had given no||@@||that, save and except the order on Joseph, he had given no cider, power, or authority to an) person whomsoever to ai ply||@@||order, power, or authority to any person whomsoever to apply l r or receive it or any part of it, or done anv aef bv which||@@||for or receive it or any part of it, or done any act by which the order woull be vitiated or prejudiced, or Josoph dclajod||@@||the order would be vitiated or prejudiced, or Joseph delayed in obtaining the monev In proof of the falsity of this||@@||in obtaining the money. In proof of the falsity of this aeclamti u, Jostph produced m evidence a letter from tho||@@||declaration, Joseph produced in evidence a letter from the c\ccutor s "olicitors, dated in Septemb r, addressed to||@@||executor's solicitors, dated in September, addressed to (hauncej, requesting hie înstrucuons as to the remit||@@||Chauncey, requesting his instructions as to the remit- fanco of the money, a letter, dated tho following||@@||tance of the money ; a letter, dated the following month (ulso handed to Joseph bj Chauncej) from the||@@||month (also handed to Joseph by Chauncey) from the Eolicitors stating that in pursuance of his request they had||@@||solicitors, stating that in pursuance of his request they had j ud the mone) t Meesrs 1 anning end Co London It||@@||paid the money to Messrs. Fanning and Co., London. It waa proved b) a clerk m the olilco ofMtsjrs Giifllths||@@||was proved by a clerk in the office of Messrs. Griffiths, L arning and Co, Sjdnei, that the nioucv use paid bi||@@||Fanning and Co., Sydney, that the money was paid by bim to Cheunce) »nd also that ho signed the legacy receipt||@@||him to Chauncey, and also that he signed the legacy receipt under the will of Bannerman, deceased Spencer Ashlin||@@||under the will of Bannerman, deceased. Spencer Ashlin deposed that in fceptembcr he had discounted a bill for||@@||deposed that in September he had discounted a bill for Chauncei for ¿GO drawn on the executors, and payablo as||@@||Chauncey for £60 drawn on the executors, and payable as bo reprcs nted, ont of the legacy Chauneey to'd him that||@@||he represented, out of the legacy. Chauncey told him that the monry rnifht bo paid to Messrs Fanning and Co, at||@@||the money might be paid to Messrs. Fanning and Co., at home and sent out to tho furn of Messrs Grilbtha, 1 anning||@@||home and sent out to the firm of Messrs. Griffiths, Fanning, ind Co here The bill so drawn wi6 returned dishonoured,||@@||and Co. here. The bill so drawn was returned dishonoured, n ecmpamcd by a letter from the solicito«, intimating that||@@||accompanied by a letter from the solicitor, intimating that (he monc) had b"in paid according to Cbauncey s request||@@||the money had been paid according to Chauncey's request. Ludenco for tho dofence was eallod, but eid not iffeot the||@@||Evidence for the defence was called, but did not effect the motcriahly of the facts brought forwud in the prosecution||@@||materiality of the facts brought forward in the prosecution. I iii-oner was "ommitted for trial at the next Central Crim-||@@||Prisoner was committed for trial at the next Central Crim- inal Couit Bail allowed-himself m blOO, and two sureties||@@||inal Court. Bail allowed—himself in £100, and two sureties in £1C0 each||@@||in £100 each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13147321 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.||@@||QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS. To the Editor of tht Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sir,-A leading article in your issue of tho 30th May, ok||@@||Sir,—A leading article in your issue of the 30th May, on the 3 feet 6 in gauge railways of this colony, contains som«||@@||the 3 feet 6 in. gauge railways of this colony, contains some inaccuracies and fallacies, which perhaps you will permit na«||@@||inaccuracies and fallacies, which perhaps you will permit me to correct, as the questions involved ore of the greatest im-||@@||to correct, as the questions involved are of the greatest im- portance to the railway world.||@@||portance to the railway world. You state that on the Southern and Western Railway||@@||You state that on the Southern and Western Railway of Queensland, the first division of which (78 milos in||@@||of Queensland, the first division of which (78 miles in length), between Ipswich and Toowoomba, has reoently||@@||length), between Ipswich and Toowoomba, has recently been opened throughout, the ruling, or steepest gradient i*||@@||been opened throughout; the ruling, or steepest gradient is one m seventy,-whereas, m point of faet, it ia one in fifty,||@@||one in seventy,— whereas, in point of fact, it is one in fifty, of which incline there is an aggregate length of over four||@@||of which incline there is an aggregate length of over four miles on the main range section alono||@@||miles on the main range section alone. Your conclusion, from my report on tho line in question,||@@||Your conclusion, from my report on the line in question, reproduced in your paper of the 30th May- « f hat tha||@@||reproduced in your paper of the 30th May— "that the very narrow gaugo (of 3 feet 6 inohes) id inadmissibles||@@||very narrow gauge (of 3 feet 6 inches) is inadmissible where steep gradients aro the only alternative to very great||@@||where steep gradients are the only alternative to very great expense of construction," is unsound, in tho face of Capt-un||@@||expense of construction," is unsound, in the face of Captain Idler's favourable report to the nntish Government on th»||@@||Tyler's favourable report to the British Government on the Mont Cents 3 feet 7 inch gaugo railway, and of the suc-||@@||Mont Cenis 3 feet 7 inch gauge railway, and of the suc- cessful working on the Queensland linos of gradients of on«||@@||cessful working on the Queensland lines of gradients of one in fifty, which most engineers would call " very steep " in-||@@||in fifty, which most engineers would call "very steep" clines||@@||inclines. I do not know the net load (that ia exclusivo of tha||@@||I do not know the net load (that is exclusive of the weight of engines, tenders, and vehicles,) which the forty||@@||weight of engines, tenders, and vehicles,) which the forty tons engines of the New South Wales Railways take np||@@||ton engines of the New South Wales Railways take up } our gradients of one in thirty, but on the Queensland 3 feet||@@||your gradients of one in thirty, but on the Queensland 3 feet 6 inch gauge, engines weighing, in full working order,||@@||6 inch gauge, engines weighing, in full working order, under sixteen tons, can take at twelve miles an hour a net||@@||under sixteen tons, can take at twelve miles an hour a net load of forty tons up gradients of one in fifty||@@||load of forty tons up gradients of one in fifty. You further say, " no estimate is given in this report (ob||@@||You further say, "no estimate is given in this report (of the S W Railway of Queensland) as to what it would have||@@||the S. W. Railway of Queensland) as to what it would have been if our gauge of 4 feet 8J inches had been adopted "||@@||been if our gauge of 4 feet 8½ inches had been adopted." I have, however, giv en the coat per milo of our Dalby||@@||I have, however, given the cost per mile of our Dalby extension, vi?-, £5700 bb compared with the cost (given||@@||extension, viz., £5700 as compared with the cost (given by the Engineer-in Chief for tho Victorian Railways) of||@@||by the Engineer-in-Chief for the Victorian Railways) of tne Sandhurst and Echuca line, mado over Bimilar country,||@@||the Sandhurst and Echuca line, made over similar country, vu, £12 600 per mile||@@||viz., £12,600 per mile. I made an estimate, based on actual quantities, for a í||@@||I made an estimate, based on actual quantities, for a 4 feet 8 i inoh gauge lino, to have minimum curvos of eight||@@||feet 8½ inch gauge line, to have minimum curves of eight chains radius as on the New South Wales railways, an A||@@||chains radius as on the New South Wales railways, and found that its cost would be considerably mora than doubl«||@@||found that its cost would be considerably more than double that of a 3 feet 6 inch gauge line with minimum corves of||@@||that of a 3 feet 6 inch gauge line with minimum curves of five chains radius, of which we have forty-nine on one||@@||five chains radius, of which we have forty-nine on one mam range incline||@@||main range incline. I do not know whether a railway of 3 feet 6 inoh gaug»||@@||I do not know whether a railway of 3 feet 6 inch gauge would havo carrying capacity equal to Ino requirement« of||@@||would have carrying capacity equal to the requirements of }Our colon}, but having adopted a gauge of 4 feet 8J i nelia»||@@||your colony, but having adopted a gauge of 4 feet 8½ inches 3 ears before 3 leet 6 inch gauge railways were thought oî^||@@||years before 3 feet 6 inch gauge railways were thought of except for mineral traffic merely, you were bound to adnor»||@@||except for mineral traffic merely, you were bound to adhere to tho same gauge for your extensions.||@@||to the same gauge for your extensions. I beg to append some, particulars respecting the main||@@||I beg to append some particulars respecting the main range section of the Queensland Southern and Western,||@@||range section of the Queensland Southern and Western railway, which may be interesting to many of your nunta||@@||railway, which may be interesting to many of your nume- rouB readers||@@||rous readers. I am, Sir. your obedient servant,||@@||I am, Sir. your obedient servant, A FITZGIBBON, M. Inst. C E ,||@@||A. FITZGIBBON, M. Inst. C.E., Chief Engineer S. and W. Railway, Queensland.||@@||Chief Engineer S. and W. Railway, Q ueensland. Ipswich, Queensland, 5th June.||@@||Ipswich, Queensland, 5th June. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13152032 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn T1IE FLOOD IN MANGROVE CREEK.||@@||THE FLOOD IN MANGROVE CREEK. |mOV 01>Jl CORÄT.g»0NnBHT J I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] "i ou have donbtloss long be foro this received intelligence of||@@||You have doubtless long before this received intelligence of tho disastrous flood in the Hawkesbury, but I suppose yon||@@||the disastrous flood in the Hawkesbury; but I suppose you have not been informed of the extraordinary flood in Man-||@@||have not been informed of the extraordinary flood in Man- grove Creek, a large tributary of that river, on account of||@@||grove Creek, a large tributary of that river, on account of tho impaBsablo »tate of the mail track There is no exag-||@@||the impassable state of the mail track. There is no exag- geration in saying that tho oldest inhabitant has nat aoen||@@||geration in saying that the oldest inhabitant has not seen «o high a floed in Mangrove-it wa«, in fact, eight /act||@@||so high a flood in Mangrove – it was, in fact, eight feet higher than any that has boen remembered to precede it||@@||higher than any that has been remembered to precede it. It covered tbe cultivated land, fern oca, and even||@@||It covered the cultivated land, fences, and even some cf the houses The ram commenced on tho||@@||some of the houses. The rain commenced on the night of Monday, 17th instant, and continued, with||@@||night of Monday, 17th instant, and continued, with very little mtermissien, till Saturday morning||@@||very little intermission, till Saturday morning. Several persons wore obliged to leave their bouses||@@||Several persons were obliged to leave their houses. Oso family escaped by opening a holo in tbo roof and||@@||One family escaped by opening a hole in the roof and getting on the top, whence they succeeded ia roaehing a||@@||getting on the top, whence they succeeded in reaching a hill in a boat. Another family to avoid a watery grave,||@@||hill in a boat. Another family to avoid a watery grave, got «non a loft, and there remained in great danger till a||@@||got upon a loft, and there remained in great danger till a neighbour who heard their cries, brought his boat to their||@@||neighbour who heard their cries, brought his boat to their deliverance, j A poor widow with six children, was obliged||@@||deliverance. A poor widow with six children, was obliged to leave her'houso, and remain all night and tho greater||@@||to leave her house, and remain all night and the greater part of next day in the rain and tho storm. Before m^ht||@@||part of next day in the rain and the storm. Before night rame on, a good woman carno and took her in a boat to ha||@@||came on, a good woman came and took her in a boat to her house where the poor woman and her half famished children||@@||house where the poor woman and her half famished children were kept fur two days, and kindly treated. An old mon||@@||were kept for two days, and kindly treated. An old man who has worked hard to scrape together como money, in||@@||who has worked hard to scrape together some money, in bia hnrry to save his life, forgot a little bag whie-h wa«||@@||his hurry to save his life, forgot a little bag which was hung on a nail, and which contained several bank notes||@@||hung on a nail, and which contained several bank notes. On his return bo found it had floated away||@@||On his return he found it had floated away. The losses m various ways are considerable A good||@@||The losses in various ways are considerable. A good deal of the mai ia that remained in tbe fields has boen spoiled||@@||deal of the maize that remained in the fields has been spoiled or taken away, nnd the greater part of what is in the oorn||@@||or taken away, and the greater part of what is in the corn- honsCB over which tho flood roso will bo of very littlo value,||@@||houses over which the flood rose will be of very little value, hundreds of bushels being two or three days under water||@@||hundreds of bushels being two or three days under water. A large quantity floated away out of the houses Fowls in||@@||A large quantity floated away out of the houses. Fowls in great numbers havo been drowned One man is said to||@@||great numbers have been drowned. One man is said to have lost two hundred. A large quantity of sawed timber,||@@||have lost two hundred. A large quantity of sawed timber, man) of the bridges, aud several boats havo been taken||@@||many of the bridges, and several boats have been taken away. But the loss that will result from the deluged and||@@||away. But the loss that will result from the deluged and divastatod land will bo far greater. Deep channels havo||@@||devastated land will be far greater. Deep channels have been cut through mon) farana, and vast heaps of sand do||@@||been cut through many farms, and vast heaps of sand de- posited on ethers, so tbat a great part of tho||@@||posited on others, so that a great part of the land seems to bo utterly beyond the power of||@@||land seems to be utterly beyond the power of restoration At the confluence of ibo Mongrovo with the.||@@||restoration. At the confluence of the Mangrove with the Hawkesbury, the latter presented on Friday, Saturd«.y, and||@@||Hawkesbury, the latter presented on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday an awful sight- ono that cannot bo soon forgotten||@@||Sunday an awful sight-one that cannot be soon forgotten. It was rushing on with astounding rapidity, convoving||@@||It was rushing on with astounding rapidity, conveying down houses, stacks, cattle, pig«, ducks, geese, hens, chairs,||@@||down houses, stacks, cattle, pigs, ducks, geese, hens, chairs, tables, doors, boxes, beds, and bedsteads-even a chil I,||@@||tables, doors, boxes, beds, and bedsteads - even a child, seated on a bair of flour, was teen g*wg down tho river||@@||seated on a bag of flour, was seen going down the river. The velocity of the river at this place waa eo great, that no||@@||The velocity of the river at this place was so great, that no one could go with safety to savo an) thing. Soveral cow«||@@||one could go with safety to save anything. Several cows and pigs and a large quantity of furniture bave boon cast In||@@||and pigs and a large quantity of furniture have been cast in on the land, tho former of course Doing dead, aQd tho latter||@@||on the land, the former of course being dead, and the latter broken A largo stack of oxcellcnt hay floated in on Mr.||@@||broken. A large stack of excellent hay floated in on Mr. Kell)'a land at tho Oreen Man, and thcro stand«. I||@@||Kelly's land at the Green Man, and there stands. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151399 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. j||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. MONDAY. BEI oin their Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Dangar, Pearce, Murphy, and EvanB||@@||Dangar, Pearce, Murphy, and Evans. Of twenty prisoners brought before the Court, four wore||@@||Of twenty prisoners brought before the Court, four were dihchargod, and ono was remanded||@@||discharged, and one was remanded. Richard Carrol, was summarily convicted of having||@@||Richard Carrol, was summarily convicted of having stolen a pair of boots, valued at 5s 6d , and, boing an old||@@||stolen a pair of boots, valued at 5s. 6d., and, being an old offender, was sentenced to bo impii once! six months||@@||offender, was sentenced to be imprisoned six months. Joshua Bitty WSB charged with having Btolen a pieco of||@@||Joshua Batty was charged with having stolen a piece of tweed olotb, a píceo of cashmere doth, and other cloths, the||@@||tweed cloth, a piece of cashmere cloth, and other cloths, the property of Jumes fcteeuson Prosicutor dcpostl tint||@@||property of James Steenson. Prosecutor deposed that prteoner is a tailor, and on tho l"lh December »ii m his||@@||prisoner is a tailor, and on the 17th December was in his employ, he slept on the premises, ho was absenv all||@@||employ ; he slept on the premises ; he was absent all that day , on the morning of tbo ISth ho missed from bia||@@||that day ; on the morning of the 18th he missed from his shop n pleco of tweed cloth, and a pieco of bl ick cashmore ,||@@||shop a piece of tweed cloth, and a piece of black cashmere ; they wero worth 10s , his (prosecutors) two sons slept in||@@||they were worth 40s. ; his (prosecutor's) two sons slept in a room next tho shop, and prisoner in tho next, prisoner, on||@@||a room next the shop, and prisoner in the next, prisoner, on leaving his room, must go through his son's room to arrive||@@||leaving his room, must go through his son's room to arrive at the shop, the only way of egresa from the premisos ho||@@||at the shop, the only way of egress from the premises ; he has not seen prisoner until n JW since tho 17th Docernb r,||@@||has not seen prisoner until now since the 17th December ; he obtained a warrant on tho 19th Dooomber for his appre-||@@||he obtained a warrant on the 19th December for his appre- hension , he did not dischargo tho prisoner Richard||@@||hension ; he did not discharge the prisoner. Richard Atkinson, tailor, deposed that ho is in Mr Steonaon's cm||@@||Atkinson, tailor, deposed that he is in Mr Steenson's em- pity, bul doea not resido on tho promises, between 5 nnl G||@@||ploy, but does not reside on the premises ; between 5 and 6 o'clock on tho morning of tho 18th December, on going to||@@||o'clock on the morning of the 18th December, on going to woi k, ho found tho ahop door open, and a woko Mr Stocn||@@||work, he found the shop door open, and awoke Mr Steen- eon'8 sons Robert Stcenson, sin of prosecutor, deposed||@@||son's sons. Robert Steenson, son of prosecutor, deposed that prisoner was absent on tho 17th Decomb r,||@@||that prisoner was absent on the 17th December, until between 11 and 12 o'clock at night, when||@@||until between 11 and 12 o'clock at night, when ho carne homo and went immediately to bed, next morning||@@||he came home and went immediately to bed ; next morning ho (witness) was aroused by Atkinson, who said thit ho||@@||he (witness) was aroused by Atkinson, who said that he found tho shop door open, prisoner waa gone, nnd had||@@||found the shop door open ; prisoner was gone, and had taken his things away, he muBt huvo gone through wit||@@||taken his things away ; he must have gone through wit- ness'a bedroom to reach the shop, and hnve loft by the shop||@@||ness's bedroom to reach the shop, and have left by the shop door Prisoner denied the stoalmg, and called evidence as||@@||door. Prisoner denied the stealing, and called evidence as to his good character Their Worships found him guilty,||@@||to his good character. Their Worships found him guilty, and sentenced bun to pay a penalty of .20B, or to bo im-||@@||and sentenced him to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be im- prisoned fourteen daj e||@@||prisoned fourteen days. Junes Rollman was found guilty of having stolen a||@@||James Kellman was found guilty of having stolen a pocket handkerchief, ard wia sentenced to pay a penalty of||@@||pocket-handkerchief, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s , or to bo imprisoned three days||@@||10s., or to be imprisoned three days. William Callinan and Eli/ibtth M Neill chargod with||@@||William Callinan and Elizabeth McNeill, charged with indecent behaviour within viow of a j ublic placo, pleaded||@@||indecent behaviour within view of a public place, pleaded guilty and were fenlence-d to pay ¿Da oach, or to bo im-||@@||guilty, and were sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be im- prisoned seven da}B||@@||prisoned seven days. May Anti Campbell and Isibtlla Cleay wero eontencel to||@@||May Ann Campbell and Isabella Cleay were sentenced to pay IO« each, or to be imprisoned three days, and Philip||@@||pay 10s. each, or to be imprisoned three days, and Philip Cahill won sentenced to be imprisoned seven days, for||@@||Cahill was sentenced to be imprisoned seven days, for riotous behaviour||@@||riotous behaviour. Ellen Roach and Mary Leary wero sentenced to bo im-||@@||Ellen Roach and Mary Leary were sentenced to be im- prisoned two months, und carah Jones threo months, as||@@||prisoned two months, and Sarah Jones three months, as idle and disorderly persons, having neither fixed abodo nor||@@||idle and disorderly persons, having neither fixed abode nor law ful means of subsistence||@@||lawful means of subsistence. Ellen King was lound guilty of having modo uso of||@@||Ellen King was found guilty of having made use of obscene language, and was ordered to pay 20a , or to bo im-||@@||obscene language, and was ordered to pay 20s., or to be im- prisoned seven days||@@||prisoned seven days. Mark Gehan was found guilty of disorderly conduct||@@||Mark Gehan was found guilty of disorderly conduct while driiLk at the Royal Hotel, and of having OBsaultod||@@||while drunk at the Royal Hotel, and of having assaulted Robert Hemming, tho watchman, who, in tho perform ince||@@||Robert Flemming, the watchman, who, in the performance of his duly, put him ont of the house For the first offence||@@||of his duty, put him out of the house. For the first offence the defendant waa lined 10s , and 20s for tho second||@@||the defendant was fined 40s., and 20s. for the second. Mary Davoren was lined 20s for having in n public||@@||Mary Davoren was fined 20s. for having in a public j lace made use of language calculated to incite Mary Ann||@@||place made use of language calculated to incite Mary Ann Dunn to commit a breach of tbo peace||@@||Dunn to commit a breach of the peace. Michael Davoren, having threatened personal violence to||@@||Michael Davoren, having threatened personal violence to W llbam Dann, was required to enter inlo a recognisance,||@@||William Dunn, was required to enter into a recognisance, with sureties, to keep tho peace, or in default to bo im||@@||with sureties, to keep the peace, or in default to be im- prisoned fourteen days, and Hannah Brown, having||@@||prisoned fourteen days ; and Hannah Brown, having threatened to knock out the brama of Barbara Selwyn, was||@@||threatened to knock out the brains of Barbara Selwyn, was required to enter into a like rccogniaonco, on pain of four-||@@||required to enter into a like recognisance, on pain of four- teen dajs' imprisonment||@@||teen days' imprisonment. TUP RoxTFn - Messrs Alexander, Auetin, and Kettle||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Alexander, Austin, and Kettle have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday. I||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141492 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIVIL SIDE.||@@||CIVIL SIDE. Friday-AiuiiL 12. J||@@||Friday-April 12 eieioro Mr justice l.hkekk anti a jury oi lour||@@||Before Mr Justice Cheeks and a jury of four. rillSO V MARINA||@@||PRING V MARINA 1 ho plaintiff and defendant aro both squatters, tho former||@@||The plaintiff and defendant are both squatters, the former being Mr John I'nng of tho Crowthor Crock run, and tho||@@||being Mr John Pring of the Crowther Creek run, and the latter Mr Carlo Manna of rae Bendock Morrell run ad||@@||latter Mr Carlo Marina of the Bendick Morrell run ad joining||@@||joining. Tho declaration contained tv,o counts-1, for wrongfully||@@||Tho declaration contained two counts-1, for wrongfully polluting tho waters of tho Back Crook by washing sheep||@@||polluting tho waters of the Back Creek by washing sheep therein and m a dam modo thereon , and 2, for orecting a||@@||therein and in a dam mode thereon; and 2, for erecting a dam and thereby obstructing the flow of water and dopm ing||@@||dam and thereby obstructing the flow of water and depriving plaintiff of tho uso thereof, Tho damages claimod woro||@@||plaintiff of the use thereof. The damages claimed were £2000||@@||£2000. Tho defendant pleaded-1, not guilty , 2, that tho plain||@@||The defendant pleaded- 1, not guilty , 2, that the plain tiff was not possessed of the runs alleged to havo been in-||@@||tiff was not possessed of the runs alleged to have been in- jured , 3, that plaintiff was not entitled to tho aso of the||@@||jured , 3, that plaintiff was not entitled to the use of the enid creek , 4, that tho defendant was entitled to the||@@||said creek , 4, that the defendant was entitled to the reasonable uso of the said creek, and that tho washing of||@@||reasonable use of the said creek, and that the washing of sheep being conducted in a proper place, for a short time,||@@||sheep being conducted in a proper place, for a short time, and In a proper manner was a rcasouablo uso, and that the||@@||and in a proper manner was a reasonable use, and that the alleged pollution was not greater than was secossary, and||@@||alleged pollution was not greater than was necessary, and was inappreciable, 5, and with respect to the second||@@||was inappreciable, 5, and with respect to the second count of the declaration, justification, of the erection of tho||@@||count of the declaration, justification, of the erection of the dam,||@@||dam. 1 luit tifTs reiliosti>n sft f rth that ho sued olio for||@@||Plaintiff's replication set forth that he sued also for rtiiiihgiptuslHlntd in txeeos of tho act covered by tho plea||@@||damage sustained in excess of tho act covered by tho plea. 1 e r the pluiutifT Mr Illske and Mr. Davis, attorney, Mr.||@@||For the plaintiff Mr Blake and Mr. Davis, attorney, Mr. WilkuiH'n For di fondant ihr Sulltltor-General and Mr.||@@||Wilkinson. For defendant the Solicitor-General and Mr. Iii (»is, Bttomej Mr. Walsh for Mr. Allman.||@@||Rogers, attorney Mr. Walsh for Mr. Allman. '1 he case did not te rnui,Hle.||@@||The case did not terminate. The Com t ndjotirrted nt li o'clock till to-day. [By lolo||@@||The Court adjourned at 5 o'clock til to-day. [By telegram ginui we linrii that a yerdict was glvon lor plaintiff||@@||we learn that a verdict was given for plaintiff tlhiiiegos enr farthing.]||@@||damages one farthing.] ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141332 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR. irilOM OUIt COltlllsrONHENT]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] ST. MATTJU'W'S PAROCHIAL ASSOCIATION - ins||@@||ST. MATTEW'S PAROCHIAL ASSOCIATION - The elovcnth annual meeting e.f this society, in connection with||@@||eleventh annual meeting of this society, in connection with tboi-ydncy Church Society, was held in tho Churoh of||@@||the Sydne Church Society, was held in the Church of England fchoolroom, on Thursday evening lost. In the||@@||England schoolroom, on Thursday evening last. In the absence of the president, the Rov. C. F. Gurney was moved||@@||absence of the president, the Rev. C. F. Gurney was moved into the chair. Prayer being offerod, the chairman brieäy||@@||into the chair. Prayer being offered, the chairman briefy referred to tho object of Buch an association, ond oxprosied||@@||referred to the object of such an association, and expressed his regret that tho president, tho Her. H. T. Stiles, waa||@@||his regret that the president, the Rev. H. T. Stiles, was unable, through illness, to attend. Ho now called upon||@@||unable, through illness, to attend. He now called upon Mr. John Tebbutt, jun., to read tbo report for tho past||@@||Mr. John Tebbutt, jun., to read the report for the past year, which was dono accordingly. Tbo report showed that||@@||year, which was doneaccordingly. The report showed that tho state of tho society wa« not very Biitisfactory. Tho ro||@@||the state of the society was not very satisfactory. The re- eeipts amounted only to £36-3s, Gd., being very much less||@@||ceipts amounted only to £36-3s. 6d., being very much less thsn the receipts of any previous yeir. The report stated||@@||than the receipts of any previous year. The report stated that'> this altered state of things was partly duo to causes||@@||that this altered state of things was partly due to causes which it would be unnecessary to montion." Tbo treasurer's||@@||which it would be unnecessary to mention." The treasurer's balsnco ebcot was also road, when Mr. R. Dunstan pro-||@@||balance sheet was also read, when Mr. R. Dunstan pro- posed, and Mr. J. A. Dawson seconded, " That tho report||@@||posed, and Mr. J. A. Dawson seconded, " That the report as read, with tho treasurer's bal-nco-sheet, bo adopteid."||@@||as read, with the treasurer's balance-sheet, be adopted." Dr. Day roso lo move on amondu.i nt, to expungo the words||@@||Dr. Day rose to move on amendment, to expunge the words " tbis altered state of thiogs was portly duo lo causes which||@@||" this altered state of things was partly due to causes which it would bo unnecetsury to mention"-whoa Mr.||@@||it would be unnecessary to mention" -- when Mr. Dawson oVjectcd to Dr. Day havine any s»y||@@||Dawson objected to Dr. Day having any say in llio mattrr, as ho was not a member of||@@||in the lio matter, as he was not a member of the society. Ho also objected to Mr. Johnson seconding||@@||the society. He also objected to Mr. Johnson seconding the amendment on the samo grounds The chairman was||@@||the amendment on the same grounds. The chairman was of opinion that the amondment might bo put. A long dis||@@||of opinion that the amendment might be put. A long dis- rust-ion arose on tho question of a rather desultory, and by||@@||cussion arose on the question of a rather desultory, and by no means of nn amicable oharaoter, which wai finally||@@||no means of nn amicable character, which was finally fettled by Mr. Nugent proposing, and Mr. Holmes second-||@@||settled by Mr. Nugent proposing, and Mr. Holmes second- ing, tho amendment. The amendment was then submitted||@@||ing, the amendment. The amendment was then submitted and carried by a Inrgo majority. Mr. Nugent then moved,'||@@||and carried by a large majority. Mr. Nugent then moved,' and Mr. Holmes seconded, " that the report as amended,||@@||and Mr. Holmes seconded, " that the report as amended, toe ether with the treasurer's balance sheet, bs adopted,"||@@||together with the treasurer's balance sheet, be adopted," Ito irsolution was carried.||@@||The resolution was carried. Tbo committee, with the treasurer and honorary secre-> I||@@||The committee, with the treasurer and honorary secre- taiy, Mr. Tebbutt, having resigned, and declined to||@@||tary, Mr. Tebbutt, having resigned, and declined to act any longer, the following geni lomen were elected for the||@@||act any longer, the following gentlemen were elected for the CEsaiuir year:-Treasurer, Mr. Nugent; honorary secre-||@@||ensuing year:-Treasurer, Mr. Nugent; honorary secre- tary, Mr. Nealds; committee, Messrs. Johnson, Nealdj,||@@||tary, Mr. Nealds; committee, Messrs. Johnson, Nealds, leiry. Day, Coley, Pring, and Nugent, A voto of thanks||@@||leiry. Day, Coley, Pring, and Nugent. A vote of thanks wes given to tboto ladies who had not eel as collectors,||@@||was given to the ladies who had acted as collectors, accompanied by n request that tboy would continue their||@@||accompanied by a request that they would continue their service« during tho ensuing y ear. A vote of thanks was||@@||services during the ensuing year. A vote of thanks was iben given to tbo chairman, and the meeting closed with||@@||then given to tbo chairman, and the meeting closed with the benediction.||@@||the benediction. Tho weather continues very warm, and the crops are||@@||The weather continues very warm, and the crops are si.flering much from want of rain. Ithns been threatening||@@||suffering much from want of rain. It has been threatening for Iho last two or three days, but the appearances have||@@||for the last two or three days, but the appearances have done little mora than delude us. Thero is scarcely a blado||@@||done little more than delude us. There is scarcely a blade of grass to bo teen. i||@@||of grass to be seen. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13156979 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn Telegram from S. S. Smith, Braidwood, received by th»||@@||Telegram from S. S. Smith, Braidwood, received by the ^lnspector-Goneral of Polico on 12th January, 1867.||@@||lnspecter-General of Police on 12th January, 1867. Urgent. lie Murdor Dr Pattison, who mado post||@@||Urgent. Re Murder. Dr Pattison, who made post mortem, returned with messogo. Special constables stiyod||@@||mortem, returned with message. Special constables stayed at Edward Smith's, Jinden Station, Tuesday night, loft||@@||at Edward Smith's, Jinden Station, Tuesday night; left Wednesday morning last, on foot. About four o'olook||@@||Wednesday morning last, on foot. About four o'clock sumo ovening volley hoard, and nbout hour after, fow shot«.||@@||same evening volley heard, and about hour after, few shots. Next day stockman carno on bodies of Fogan and||@@||Next day stockman came on bodies of Fegan and M'Donald, and Ballalaba police tracking bushrangers on||@@||McDonald, and Ballalaba police tracking bushrangers on oihor two Opon country whoro murdor committed.||@@||other two. Open country where murder committed. From position ot bodies, party supposed walking togother,||@@||From position ot bodies, party supposed walking together, 1 egan and M'Bonald in advance, when volley fired from||@@||Fegan and McDonald in advance, vwhen volley fired from behind two largo trees close to them regan and||@@||behind two large trees close to them. Fegan and M'Donald fell togother Rifle bullet entered regan'« right||@@||McDonald fell together. Rifle bullet entered Fegan's right sido, and as this not fatal, revolver shot firod in left sido,||@@||side, and as this not fatal, revolver shot fired in left side, which possod through. Rifle bullet entered M'Donald'a||@@||which passed through. Rifle bullet entered McDonald's thigh, cutting femoral artery, bled to death immediately.||@@||thigh, cutting femoral artery, bled to death immediately. Bodies of Carroll and Kennogh together, half-milo distant||@@||Bodies of Carroll and Kennagh together, half-mile distant from others Conjectured thoy escaped first volley, and||@@||from others. Conjectured they escaped first volley, and ran for cover, woro followed, callod on to surrandor, told to||@@||ran for cover, were followed, called on to surrender, told to prepare for death, and then deliberately shot Rifle bullet||@@||prepare for death, and then deliberately shot. Rifle bullet through Carroll's heart, clothing eingod, and ntl3 ballot||@@||through Carroll's heart, clothing singed, and next bullet through Konnagh's nock and loft lung Carroll found||@@||through Kennagh's neck and loft lung. Carroll found ly ing on back, with handkerchief across breast, and pound||@@||lying on back, with handkerchief across breast, and pound noto pinned to it. Ono had £14, other £19 in pookot un-||@@||note pinned to it. One had £14, other £19 in pocket un- touched. Three rovolvors found noar regan Seora not||@@||touched. Three revolvers found near Fegan. Seem not to have one momont's warning beforo volloy Inquiry||@@||to have one moment's warning before volley. Inquiry gotng on. Na ono saw murdor committed that can bs||@@||going on. No one saw murder committed that can be heard of Woman at hut half-milo distant saw three||@@||heard of . Woman at hut half-mile distant saw three men gallop away from direction after Bhots, Dootor state*||@@||men gallop away from direction after shots. Doctor states bodies in considerably advanced state of decomposition, an*||@@||bodies in considerably advanced state of decomposition, and removal to Braidwood utterly impossible. Were interred||@@||removal to Braidwood utterly impossible. Were interred at Jinden.||@@||at Jinden. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144751 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. OLEX INNES.-A correspondent of the Armida'* Erprttt||@@||GLEN INNES.--A correspondent of the Armida's Express state« (hat tho weather baa certainly been anything but||@@||states that the weather has certainly been anything but summer lately-rain, not in any great quantity, and cold||@@||summer lately--rain, not in any great quantity, and cold winds, having prevailed much durjng tho week, ncoompanioJ||@@||winds, having prevailed much during the week, accompanied by heavy thunderstorms. All this, though perhaps annoy-||@@||by heavy thunderstorms. All this, though perhaps annoy- ing to »orar, on account of tho Into crops uf hay, hi« toniod||@@||ing to some, on account of the late crops of hay, has tended much to put tho land in good order, and although the pros-||@@||much to put the land in good order, and although the pros- pects lo our farmer«, as far as tho market valno of tho late||@@||pects to our farmers, as far as the market value of the late crops is concerned, aro not very encouraging, still thoy hsvo||@@||crops is concerned, are not very encouraging, still they have already begun getting things under way for tho next ye.ir.||@@||already begun getting things under way for the next year. HAY.-Tho Gov«romcut eurvoyor baa recently boon||@@||HAY.--The Government surveyor has recently been employed in enrveying tho sito for tho proposed now bridgo||@@||employed in surveying the site for the proposed new bridge nt Hay. It ia said that groat diillcnltv will bo oxperioacod||@@||at Hay. It is said that great diffidulty will be experienced in ptocuring fitting timber for tho bridge anywhoro in tho||@@||in procuring fitting timber for the bridge anywhere in the immediate neighbourhood of 1ho river, and that tho 003t of||@@||immediate neighbourhood of the river, and that the cost of the structure will bo in consequence inorcosod beyond tho||@@||the structure will be in consequence increased beyond the original estimate. Tho silo selected is said to bo in overy||@@||original estimate. Tho site selected is said to be in every respect a most advantageous ono.- Wagga Wagga Exprus.||@@||respect a most advantageous one.-- Wagga Wagga Express. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13146230 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. MiinciKB.-Tho weather during tho past week has boen at||@@||MUDGEE.--The weather during the past week has been at times showery, but fino sunnhinv days havo been tbo rule.||@@||times showery, but fine sunshiny days have been the rule. > arming pursuits aro being carried on with great activity.||@@||Farming pursuits are being carried on with great activity. Litoral.||@@||Liberal. Tt'MUT.-Tho first recognised frost of tho season was on||@@||TUMUT.--The first recognised frost of the season was on Saturday night last, and on Tuesday morning tho hills in||@@||Saturday night last, and on Tuesday morning the hills in tbo distance) worn whito with it. 8omo thought it snov^.||@@||the distance were white with it. Some thought it snow, tmt ils speedy disappearance satisfied thom on this point.||@@||but its speedy disappearance satisfied them on this point. We may say that tho first wintry day this season was on||@@||We may say that the first wintry day this season was on . Tuesday, when tho wind blow very cold, and with tho||@@||Tuesday, when the wind blew very cold, and with the occailonal showers rendered warm clothing nnd fires very||@@||occasional showers rendered warm clothing and fires very agreeable.- Tuiiri.||@@||agreeable.-- Times. GVHHAIIOO.-A correspondent of tho Yan Courier writes||@@||GUNDAROO.--A correspondent of the Yass Courier writes on tho l'2ih instant : -Tho weather still keeps very wet.||@@||on the 12th instant :--The weather still keeps very wet. It ecramenced raining yesterday afternoon, and continuos,||@@||It commenced raining yesterday afternoon, and continues, «iib no prospect of its abatement. Flonghing has in soino||@@||with no prospect of its abatement. Ploughing has in some inetanceB commenced.||@@||instances commenced. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610775 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS||@@||COUNTRY NEWS BATiivii8T.-Tho Prte 2V»-" nf ¿7- .||@@||BATHURST.--The Free Press of Saturday observes :-- Not ong "go tho Denison ^idT waa «i",rd*/ ObservM :-Not||@@||ong ago the Denison bridge was repaired, and a new floor aid at considerable cost, and our attention has been drawn o tho fact tbni occident« ¿V " Z**}"??h*» drawn||@@||to the fact that accidents upon the bridge have been of itcquent oco^Ttenoo linc " «A'n n 6 brldKn h""<» boen of||@@||frequent occurrence since the new floor was laid. Whether lo ho attribute' " . -. «*° °cw "»or was laid. TYa*"~S||@@||it is to be attributed solely to the weather, or whether the werk was n»-' - .iolcIv <0 tho weather, or -. ..||@@||work was not properly done we are not able to say, but it is a far« ,P - properly dono wo are not-*;., h» «»»||@@||a fact that the heads of several very large spike nails are ° amt tho hinds cf several - ,"ule lo u'Jt it is||@@|| landing tip above tho pla-1. " '."Tr J>9 'P'" Dail» «t«||@@||standing up above the planks, and if a horse treads upon one of them it may be expected to fall. BRAIDWOOD.--A number of our farmers are now busily engaged with their threshing, and it is satisfactory to hear that the wheat crop has in all cases been an exceedingly prolific one, and fÄBra'?,,i, '«^W. 8 ha°nDOit^||@@||that the grain is less pinched with the rust than it was feared it would be, A (rood inanv hnvn ^ ¥||@@||feared it would be. A good many have now commenced Ploughing, but tho grotStd ls Ä^ti»||@@||ploughing, but the ground is so hard as to render it almost Imposjublo on romo of tho hieb, lands tn Ti iL , ?||@@||impossible on some of the high lands to get the plough- share into it. The late rain, ^sufuciont tnoígh iUu||@@||share into it. The late rain, insufficient though it has been for tho purpose, will, however, render ptenghînir «SA||@@||been for the purpose, will, however, render ploughing much easier, and it .s incumbent upon ail thole wno intendl t«||@@||easier, and it is incumbent upon all those who intend to crop tbilr ground this year to loso no limo in breS ¡I||@@||crop their ground this year to lose no time in breaking it up and getting In their seed, seeing tho Ul clT diBtant mountuins were Budaenly changed into vapour.||@@||distant mountuins were suddenly changed into vapour. The rain commenced with a steady fill and has since con-||@@||The rain commenced with a steady fall and has since con- tinued, al hou{,h at no time has it fallen very heavily But||@@||tinued, although at no time has it fallen very heavily. But the ground is so surcharged with moisture that the con-||@@||the ground is so surcharged with moisture that the con- tinuance of rain for any length of timo is sure to raise the||@@||tinuance of rain for any length of time is sure to raise the creeks and rivers and to flood the country ugain It may||@@||creeks and rivers and to flood the country again. It may not however, bo of long duration a consummation whioh||@@||not however, be of long duration, a consummation which will bo devoutlv wished by everybody After the above waa||@@||will be devoutly wished by everybody. After the above was written the weathor cleared tin about dusk, as suddenly aod||@@||written the weather cleared up about dusk, as suddenly and unexpectedly as it came||@@||unexpectedly as it came. Mourn A -A correspondent of tho Dtaidwood Dispatch||@@||MORUYA -- A correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch writes on tho 19th instant - ' The weather hero ia de-||@@||writes on the 19th instant -- " The weather here is de- lightful, and everybody is putting in crops A groat many||@@||lightful, and everybody is putting in crops. A great many of our farmers are going to haven try ut the sugar baot,||@@||of our farmers are going to have a try at the sugar beet, and it ia gratifying to think that they have at laat Boon the||@@||and it is gratifying to think that they have at last seen the folly of depending as they have hitherto done solely upsn||@@||folly of depending as they have hitherto done solely upon potatoes and corn which are now nearly a failure||@@||potatoes and corn which are now nearly a failure. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141326 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn [" COUNTRY NEWS"||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. MtnoFP.^On tho loth instant, a medina of tho memb"r<||@@||MUDGEE.--On tho 15th instant, a meeting of the members of thu Mudgee Jockey Club was held at Mr 1' lteadf .rd «||@@||of the Mudgee Jockey Club was held at Mr. T. Readford's (Inlttrsnll's) 'Ibero wen. under twentv members present.||@@||Tattersall's). There were under twenty members present. Mr. John Heoly having been voted to tho chur, tho soc-e||@@||Mr. John Healy having been voted to the chair, the secre- tnr}, Mr Clarke, insintcd tho report f.r tho pist)<>ar,||@@||tary, Mr. Clarke, presented the report for the past year, which slated thut o ving te the Inst succ ssful meoting thî||@@||which stated that owing to the last successful meeting the clnims upon tho CMir-to li id been reduied to ub-jut £700||@@||claims upon the CMcourse had been reduced to about £700. 'Iho following committee for the enstnrg )Cnr woro cteoted||@@||The following committee for the ensuing year were elected by ballot, vi/, Missrs Walker, purrar, luckeruian. T.||@@||by ballot, viz., Messrs Walker, Farrar, Tuckerman, T. Rendford, Lane, Little, H Dall. 'I ho f>IIowin¿ appoint-||@@||Readford, Lane, Little, E. Daly. The following appoint- ments viere also undo President, N". P Bivi), K-q ,||@@||ments were also made : President, N. P. Bayly, Esq.; vice-president, G, Umso, Esq , judge, Mr John Hnalv ,||@@||vice-president, G. Rouse, Esq.; judge, Mr John Healy; secretar), Mr lt.il Hughson, treasurer, Mr. G Walser||@@||secretary, Mr R. R. Hughson; treasurer, Mr. G Walker. -Liberal.||@@||--Liberal. QUTAMU VAN -On Tucdivy, loth instant, as Mr. A||@@||QUEANBEYAN.--On Tuesday, 15th instant, as Mr. A M'CIurg, of Düngend .re. ?» u» proeeedinc towards town,||@@||M'CIurg, of Bungendore, was proceeding towards town, nnd wben between iho Fellid 'limbtr and tho Molonglo||@@||and when between the Felled Timber and the Molonglo cíeseme, ho was stuck up bj two rrmed men who do||@@||círossing, he was stuck up by two armed men who de- rronded his money He gavo thera a cheqti» and flvo||@@||manded his money. He gave them a cheque and five shillings in silver, ali ho had with him The cheque thoy||@@||shillings in silver, all he had with him. The cheque they returned, but kept tho salver and mado off Two men||@@||returned, but kept the silver and made off. Two men arsweiiDg their dcscriptim cnllid afterwards at Rovnl's||@@||answering their description called afterwards at Royal's inn nearer town, and af er dunking nobblers discbarg»d||@@||inn nearer town, and after drinking nobblers discharged (luir weapons and left tho place Later in the day Mr.||@@||their weapons and left the place. Later in the day Mr. M llliums, of Bungendore, passed along but ho was uot||@@||Williams, of Bungendore, passed along but he was not moliBtcd Ophthalmia n rnginp to a great extent in Quean||@@||molested. Ophthalmia is raging to a great extent in Quean- bevnn nnd neighLouihood lhere IA scarcely a houso||@@||beyan and neighbourhood. There is scarcely a house where lhere aro not several sufferers, chiefly children,||@@||where there are not several sufferers, chiefly children,-- Age.||@@||Age. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154773 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. '1 ni' Wf\thfh in Bomhala -During tho past week the||@@||The Weather in Bombala.--During the past week the weather has been very changeable, cold westorly winds||@@||weather has been very changeable, cold westerly winds Icing prêtaient, accompanied with occasional showers ni||@@||being prevalent, accompanied with occasional showers of min. But, notwithstanding this, gardening operations uro||@@||rain. But, notwithstanding this, gardening operations are iiH*rouBl) carried on The wheat crops, "o, look very||@@||rigorously carried on. The wheat crops, &c., look very v eil, and promiEO a good harteBt -Monaro Mtrcury, loth||@@||well, and promise a good harvest.--Monaro Mercury, 1oth Ocirbcr||@@||October. I ho weather in Ho Tumut district ma) now bo sad to||@@||The weather in the Tumut district may now be said to buti Bet in for a chance, since Sunday night tho clouds||@@||have set in for a change ; since Sunday night the clouds li iii gradually diverted, and tbo roída are assuming a||@@||have gradually diverted, and the roads are assuming a di tish appcBrnrce,although tho hea\) rain» wo hutebeen||@@||dryish appearance, although the heavy rains we have been MsiUd vnhhavn imidn tho bushteiv rotten und treache||@@||visited with have made the bush very rotten and treache- i h s -U'in ut yi»if », 9th Ottotcr,||@@||rous. -- Tumut Times, 9th October. Gheai 11 ooi) vT im 'li mci -Tho con'inuous heat)||@@||GREAT FLOOD AT THE TUMUT. --The continuous heavy i ma caused the (.reateat flood iu tho Tumut known since||@@||rains caused the greatest flood in the Tumut known since i be ever memorable )inr of tho treat calumny at Gundagi!.||@@||the ever memorable year of the great calamity at Gundaga. (. u t-aturdn) morning tho river had overflown us banka,||@@||On Saturday morning the river had overflown its banks, 11 d the flats were unbroken sheds of water, Ihe Bombe-||@@||and the flats were unbroken sheds of water. The Bombo- ll e ind Tumut plains were inundated and tbo mnjorit) of the||@@||l_e and Tumut plains were inundated and the majority of the ii hi hitante bad to flee for safet) Somo preferiod to rem un in||@@||inhabitants had to flee for safety. Some preferiod to remain in their bouses and eventually had to bo taken off in a boat||@@||their ghouses and eventually had to be taken off in a boat. (in bunday the waters roeo to their greatt-at height, and||@@||On Sunday the waters rose to their greatest height, and i umbers during the da) congregated on tho brtdga to||@@||numbers during the day congregated on the bridge to tutncea the immense tolurno ol water that rushed ímpetu||@@||witness the immense volume of water that rushed impetu- tusly lencath it Fencing, pumpkins, logs of all stzis||@@||ously beneath it. Fencing, pumpkins, logs of all sizes c une down the river, indicating that someone had sustained||@@||came down the river, indicating that someone had sustained n lo e Towards etening the waters began to abito, and||@@||a loss. Towards evening the waters began to abate, and bate continued to do so et or since, still tho Bombóles road||@@||have continued to do so ever since, still the Bombolee road and the police flat aro not }et totally uncoiored. All the||@@||and the police flat are not yet totally uncovered. All the crops on the low landa hate been submerged, and grate||@@||crops on the low lands have been submerged, and grave doubts are entertained that many of our farmers hive lost||@@||doubts are entertained that many of our farmers have lost their ni). The régulant) of our mails has been disturbed||@@||their all. The regularity of our mails has been disturbed and communication with tho flooded localities interrupted||@@||and communication with the flooded localities interrupted fur some da) s It is to bo hoped, howover, that when the||@@||for some days. It is to be hoped, however, that when the (Nient of damage is known that u ma) provo inconoiderable,||@@||extent of damage is known that it may prove inconsiderable, na few, if any, of our farmers uro in a position to withstand||@@||as few, if any, of our farmers are in a position to withstand a loss ever bo small -lita, Oth October||@@||a loss ever so small --Ibid, 9th October. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13159783 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. HA\ -The mer is still (August 15) very high, and both||@@||HAY.--The river is still (August 15) very high, and both punts, I bear, aro unahlo to work just now. At tho||@@||punts, I hear, are unable to work just now. At the Pontoon Bridge Hotel Mr Jebns is building a bargo thirty||@@||Pontoon Bridge Hotel Mr Johns is building a barge thirty feet long, capublo of crossing teams in tho highest floods||@@||feet long, capable of crossing teams in the highest floods. Something similar is to ho wotked also at Mr. Leonard's||@@||Something similar is to be worked also at Mr. Leonard's punt -Freo t election amongst teamsters and o thor s appears||@@||punt.--Free selection amongst teamsters and others appears to ho the order of tho day, and the frontage of Mr.||@@||to be the order of the day, and the frontage of Mr. M'Evoy's Woolleondool run seems to bo tho favoured loca-||@@||M'Evoy's Woolloondool run seems to be the favoured loca- lity. There aro complaints now on all sides of the dulncs||@@||lity. There are complaints now on all sides of the dulness of tho times, hut if tho parties who havo taken up their||@@||of the times, but if the parties who have taken up their abode on tho various selections in tho neighbourhood aro||@@||abode on the various selections in the neighbourhood are able to do any good on thora, they will materially tond to||@@||able to do any good on them, they will materially tend to increase the prosperity of the township -Correspondent||@@||increase the prosperity of the township.--Correspondent Pastoral Utmes.||@@||Pastoral Times. "WnhrwonTJi-August 12 - Preparations aro bomg||@@||WENTWORTH.--August 12 .- Preparations are being made on most of tho stations to toko the clip off, and from||@@||made on most of the stations to takethe clip off, and from the favourable state of the country generally, both for foed||@@||the favourable state of the country generally, both for feed and water, wo may confidently look forward to Boeing not||@@||and water, we may confidently look forward to seeing not oiilv a heavy slip, but a good conditioned one, and what is||@@||only a heavy clip, but a good conditioned one, and what is of paramount importance, a speedy transit to market. Tho||@@||of paramount importance, a speedy transit to market. The m tiri aro steadily rising, and Wontworth in tho same ratio||@@||rivers are steadily rising, and Wentworth in the same ratio is subsiding. Thogaugo shews sixteen feet eight inches||@@||is subsiding. The gauge shews sixteen feet eight inches above laBtsummcr'B lovel. How long it will takoto sub-||@@||above last summcr's level. How long it will take to sub- merge us is BOW iho question If thu Murray continuo to||@@||merge us is now the question. If the Murray continue to rise lhere is no doubt tho back water will leave very little||@@||rise there is no doubt the back water will leave very little of the townsbip dry. As I previously advised, the two||@@||of the township dry. As I previously advised, the two rivers in flood has not jet been known by our race, and tho||@@||rivers in flood has not yet been known by our race, and the result has always been feared -Jiid,||@@||result has always been feared.--Ibid, S-iXGiETOi.-The Tunes of yesterday observes -On||@@||SINGLETON.--The Times of yesterday observes :--On fuieday at 7 V m , a stoini of hail and wind, uceompaniod||@@||Tuesday at 7 p. m., a storm of hail and wind, accompanied by n fush westerly breedo undo itself hoard and felt, for||@@||by a fresh westerly breeze made itself heard and felt ; for eeveial hours the ram felt in torrents, and tho night woro a||@@||several hours the rain fell in torrents, and the night wore a dark and dismal aspect. This is tho only rain worth||@@||dark and dismal aspect. This is the only rain worth mentioning wo have bad einco about this timo two months,||@@||mentioning we have had since about this time two months, the date of the lato floods We trust that tho extensive||@@||the date of the late floods. We trust that the extensive .gncultural operations throughout our district, fostered by a||@@||agricultural operations throughout our district, fostered by a considerable period of dry weather, will not now bo upsot by||@@||considerable period of dry weather, will not now be upset by too much wet, s s the consequences of such a eolamny would||@@||too much wet, as the consequences of such a calamity would be indeed alarming.||@@||be indeed alarming. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13141742 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn S COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. UPEMLIQUW.-The rastoral Tunes, ndvorting to tho||@@||DENILIQUIN.--The Pastoral Times, adverting to the ¡jwrevalonce of bush fires, reminds traveller» that tnoy oannot||@@||prevalonce of bush fires, reminds travellers that they cannot 0fie too careful in extinguishing the smallest f>park that dropä||@@||be too careful in extinguishing the smallest spark that drops '-tífrem a pipo even. The leust carelessness may bo thomoan3||@@||from a pipe even. The least carelessness may be the means Jpef burning tho grass off units o." countiy, and on shcop||@@||of burning the grass off miles of country, and on sheep ffitations where tho animals ore not attended by shepherds,||@@||stations where the animals are not attended by shepherds, ¡$ÔI-o poor sheep them»elves may bd do»troyod. Oa thoso||@@||the poor sheep themselves may be destroyed. On those Jgktations whero we have tho most careful superintendents||@@||stations where we have the most careful superintendents £tho boundary riders aro almost continually in tho saddle||@@||the boundary riders are almost continually in the saddle |pJ_rotig-out tho day. With all our precautions it is rnuoh||@@||throughout the day. With all our precautions it is much ¡ftMl0 Lo feared that if the present warm weather continued long,||@@||to be feared that if the present warm weather continued long, Ipf6 'hall have to recoid eomo extensivo bush fires. Wo||@@||we shall have to record some extensive bush fires. We pSsave now a sample of tho heat of a Rirorino summor-tho||@@||have now a sample of the heat of a Riverina summer--the *ithciiiiometor waa upwards of HO- in the sun on Monday ;||@@||thermometer was upwards of 140° in the sun on Monday ; JftSL'ni-day was equally hot, Tho sun sot on Norv Year's evo||@@||Tuesday was equally hot. The sun set on New Year's eve Sed hot, and it roso looking equally fiery on Now Your's||@@||red hot, and it rose looking equally fiery on New Year's ¡pinora, when it was 110- in tho abado. On Wodnosday it||@@||morn, when it was 110° in the shade. On Wednesday it jaroso to 115- ; in tho evening wo had vivid lightning, hut no||@@||rose to 115° ; in the evening we had vivid lightning, but no f-gtain at Deniliquin.||@@||rain at Deniliquin. p| BKAIDVVOOI)-A young man, named Qoorgo Ros, was||@@||BRAIDWOOD.--A young man, named George Rea, was ^engaged in a driving claim at Redbank, on Saturday, when||@@||engaged in a driving claim at Redbank, on Saturday, when g&¡_ portion of tbo woodwork gavo way directly over his hold.||@@||a portion of the woodwork gave way directly over his head. äöTlie drivo waa an old one, and ho waa precipitately tbrowa||@@||The drive was an old one, and he was precipitately thrown 2-oun for twenty feet. Insensibility waa tho natural result.||@@||down for twenty feet. Insensibility was the natural result. jtfilJr. Genllo was immediately called into attondanco, but,||@@||Dr. Gentle was immediately called into attendance, but, * ptofe»sionnlly speaking, ho would ho chary of pronouncing,||@@||professionally speaking, he would be chary of pronouncing, ¿i*s wo do, that the patient can scarcely survive. Tho Rov.||@@||as we do, that the patient can scarcely survive. The Rev. '/ Ä. Likely, who happoDcd to bo in Uraidwood at tho ti'uio,||@@||A. Likely, who happened to be in Braidwood at the time, ^xvas called upon by telegraph to attend and iuipart conso||@@||was called upon by telegraph to attend and impart conso- f lation to tho afilicted,-JJispitch, January 9ih.||@@||lation to the afflicted.--Dispatch, January 9th. i^| ARALUEN.-A correspoudent of tho Braidwood Dispatch||@@||ARALUEN.--A correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch J-rtnpphcB tho following items from Ibu abovo district.-On||@@||upplies the following items from the above district :--On r, iniirsday two females, apparently labouring under a||@@||Thursday two females, apparently labouring under a '"Ungular combination of temporary hallucination, on lea||@@||singular combination of temporary hallucination, endea- -t^Voured lo ttruiinato ibeir existence by precipitating thom||@@||voured to terminate their existence by precipitating them- V-»|ehcsdown a well. It appeared, h wovor, that their actions||@@||selves down a well. It appeared, howoever, that their actions is,"ttere observed, and tluy vvvro prevo ltod by humin intor||@@||were observed, and they were prevented by human inter- ^positton from too mddonly making their nppoiranco in tha||@@||position from too suddenly making their appearance in the g^rcKi-co of their Maker.||@@||presence of their Maker. Î.Î3 Woi IONGONG.-On Tuesday evening owlj-, n oro vva9||@@||WOLLONGONG.--On Tuesday evening early, a fire was iviiteovorcd in tho premises at tho roar of tho Ljndon Store,||@@||discovered in the premises at the rear of the London Store, ?jjSfrown.fctreU. The blind had caught firo when discovered,||@@||Crown-street. The blind had caught fire when discovered, y .»tust ance was at hand, und tho Uro put out be-toro uny||@@||assistance was at hand, and the fire put out before any galmiteii.il duniflgo was done.||@@||material damage was done. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13138213 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. Mudofe-Tho Jfesiri» loti of 1 riday says -The rapid||@@||MUDGEE.--The Western Post of Friday says :--The rapid chango in tho weather has not been without Ita effects on||@@||change in the weather has not been without its effects on tho health of the population NA o regret to hear that low||@@||the health of the population. We regret to hear that low fever of a moro virulent typo thnn bos been usual has ¡nada||@@||fever of a more virulent type than has been usual has made its appearance at tho Pipeclay, and ouo or two families aro||@@||its appearance at the Pipeclay, and one or two families are prostrate with it Dysenteric attacks aro very rifo||@@||prostrate with it. Dysenteric attacks are very rife amongst children, and bad olds and affections of tho hv er||@@||amongst children, and bad colds and affections of the liver and kidneys amongst tho older pooplo Wo could hardly||@@||and kidneys amongst the older people. Wo could hardly oxpect that such a season as wo havo had should alter so||@@||expect that such a season as we have had should alter so suddenly without bringing some sieknos«, and wo, perhais||@@||suddenly without bringing some sickness, and we, perhaps aro no worso off than other places but at tho samo ti ne||@@||are no worse off than other places but at the samo time tho present season bide fair to bo n veiy sickly one||@@||the present season bids fair to be a very sickly one. Qir-AMiM is -Iho Aqc of Friday observes -Sin o||@@||QUEANBEYAN.-- The Age of Friday observes :--Since tho now moon carno in wo havo had tho most oharming||@@||the new moon came in we have had the most charming woather in thiB district , Wurm tunny days Uko an ad||@@||weather in this district ; warm sunny days like an ad- vancod sprmg, promoting vecetation of all kinds in a most||@@||vanced spring, promoting vegetation of all kinds in a most marvellous degree Wo have heard that somo solf-sown||@@||marvellous degree. We have heard that some self-sown wheat of the lato harvest has been soon actually in oar||@@||wheat of the late harvest has been seen actually in ear. Grass is overywhero abundant Travolling is once moro||@@||Grass is everywhere abundant. Travelling is once more becoming practicable, na the warmth of tho days u rvpitlv||@@||becoming practicable, as the warmth of the days is rapidly drving up tho roads Tho nights havo boon very ha') but||@@||drying up the roads. The nights have been very hazy, but aro becoming clearer, and havo every appearaneo of ap||@@||are becoming clearer, and have every appearaneo of ap- proaching frosts||@@||proaching frosts. SiNOiAioN-Tho weather continues all that could bo||@@||SINGLETON.--The weather continues all that could be wished for, in spito of repeated prospects of moro rain||@@||wished for, in spite of repeated prospects of more rain. Tho Hunter is almost crossablo onco moro, and tho ropo||@@||The Hunter is almost crossable once more, and the rope and stakes of tho ferry boat oro again flxod up from Durham||@@||and stakes of the ferry boat are again fixed up from Durham to Northumberland, and the passenger trade appears as||@@||to Northumberland, and the passenger trade appears as brisk as ever The roads aro agnin in tho d ist, but voge||@@||brisk as ever. The roads are again in the dust, but vege- tation everywhere is green and luxuriant Tho magnificent||@@||tation everywhere is green and luxuriant. The magnificent ornngerv, nt Townhead, occupying as it docs souiotwolvo||@@||orangery, at Townhead, occupying as it does some twelve or fifteen acres is hung with npo and ripening fruit, and||@@||or fifteen acres is hung with ripe and ripening fruit, and promising an abuneiant harvest this vear 1 his orangery||@@||promising an abundant harvest this year. This orangery has now been in training for sevon >cairs, and is beginning||@@||has now been in training for seven years, and is beginning only to rcpav tho labours of theso venrs during which tho||@@||only to repay the labours of these years during which the tree« havo been arriving at maturity -Jnnts, May 11||@@||trees have been arriving at maturity.--Times, May 11. Ili av\ \kk\ -lo writo respecting tho weathor at Sh-ll||@@||ILLAWARRA.--To write respecting the weathor at Shell- barbour is doubtless but to instance what has been co union||@@||harbour is doubtless but to instance what has been common to tho wholo district, and perhaps to tho greater part of tho||@@||to the whole district, and perhaps to the greater part of the colony T hou^h the continuous rainfall during tho lost four||@@||colony. Though the continuous rainfall during the last four weeks has not been attended with any calauntoas results,||@@||weeks has not been attended with any calamitous results, yet tho discomfort and inconvenience) it has ciused havo||@@||yet the discomfort and inconvenience it has caused have boen very considerable Our roads aro in a fearful stato of||@@||been very considerable. Our roads are in a fearful state of mud Aldermanic activity will be sorely tried to maka good||@@||mud. Aldermanic activity will be sorely tried to make good and repair the various damages to roads and bridges caused||@@||and repair the various damages to roads and bridges caused by such an unusual flooding Communication with our||@@||by such an unusual flooding. Communication with our port has almost been at a standstill No d&raago||@@||port has almost been at a standstill. No damage however, has been done, either t« tho two vossels||@@||however, has been done, either te the two vessels trading hero or to tho jetty Tho Peterborough||@@||trading here or to the jetty. Tho Peterborough Lass had a very narrow escapo ono night last wook m||@@||Lass had a very narrow escape one night last week in consequence of tho mooring chain parting during a heavy||@@||consequence of the mooring chain parting during a heavy gale Fertunately thoeo on board discovered she was drift||@@||gale. Fortunately those on board discovered she was drift- in g in timo to prevent daniago Sho was not, however,||@@||ing in time to prevent damage. She was not, however, secured until her keel had actually struck the rocks on tho||@@||secured until her keel had actually struck the rocks on the north of the harbour The usual religions services in tho||@@||north of the harbour. The usual religious services in the respectivo churches havo boen sadly interfered with Tho||@@||respective churches have been sadly interfered with. The two publie schools m this neighbourhood havo had scarcely||@@||two public schools in this neighbourhood have had scarcely any attendance, and our storekeepers hav o had abundant||@@||any attendance, and our storekeepers have had abundant causo to complain of diminishing trado There is bat littlo||@@||cause to complain of diminishing trade. There is but little donbt that our dairy farmors will suffer much loc during||@@||doubt that our dairy farmers will suffer much loss during the ensuing winter, as the thorough saturation which tho||@@||the ensuing winter, as the thorough saturation which the land has had by no means caHsca at tho present season a||@@||land has had by no means causes at the present season a growth of grass and tho splashy swampy stato of tho||@@||growth of grass and the splashy swampy state of the ground is an unfavourable condition for the health of cattle||@@||ground is an unfavourable condition for the health of cattle. - Merari/||@@||--Mercury. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142631 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. - _||@@|| Nflliofn-A correspondent of the Braidwood Dupitch||@@||NELLIGEN.--A correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch gayB -a. most unfortunate occurronco took place hero, at||@@||says :-- a most unfortunate occurrence took place here, at tho crossing place on the C1) de Bil er, about seventeen||@@||the crossing place on the Clyde River, about seventeen miles from here resulting ia the drswmng of a yeung maa||@@||miles from here resulting in the drowning of a young man named Henry Dal), lately in tho emplo) of \oung and C >||@@||named Henry Daly, lately in the employ of Young and Co. Clyde River It appears that the rivor was rather higher||@@||Clyde River. It appears that the river was rather higher thai. t_uai, which i lade it moro dangerous and though||@@||than usual, which made it more dangerous, and though warned by two neighbours who Baw ham or the opposite||@@||warned by two neighbours who saw him on the opposite ade on Lorselack attempting to cross tho psorfelo^,||@@||side on horseback attempting to cross, the poor fellow, think ng there i as no danger, plunged tho horso in which||@@||thinking there was no danger, plunged the horse in, which soon lost its footing thereby upsetting tt-> rider, and unfor-||@@||soon lost its footing, thereby upsetting its rider, and unfor- tunate!) resulted in his being drowned the animal returning||@@||tunately resulted in his being drowned, the animal returning back to tho shot e Ihe tod) was immediately sought for||@@||back to the shore. The body was immediately sought for and fourd aflei several hours search The funeral is to||@@||and found after several hours search. The funeral is to tal e place to da) in tho bunal ground hero Ho was a||@@||take place to-day in the burial ground here. Ho was a youngman of qu et inoffensive manners and strict integrity,||@@||young man of quiet inoffensive manners and strict integrity, as far as is known of him and a great number whs knew||@@||as far as is known of him and a great number who knew him regret bis sudden deith verifying tho truth ef the||@@||him regret his sudden death, verifying the truth of the scntenco in Hoi) "Writ that in tho midst of Ufa we are in||@@||sentence in Holy Writ, that "in the midst of life we are in death, and acting as a warning to the settlers to ba eau||@@||death, and acting as a warning to the settlers to be cau- tious of the danger in croo te:; thia particular placo m||@@||tious of the danger in crossing this particular place in future||@@||future. Bnunwoon- The l)ts¡i(cl of Wednesday reporta a||@@||BRAIDWOOD.-- The Dispatch of Wednesday reports a most welcomo ram has set in vi hi h will provo of inexpres-||@@||most welcome rain has set in which will prove of inexpres- sible adiantage throughout the district, nnl indeed-if it is||@@||sible advantage throughout the district, and indeed--if it is gCEeral-throughout the colony A fer showers fell beforo||@@||general throughout the colony. A few showers fell before aaj light j esterdft) morning, but about noon it carno dorn||@@||daylight yesterday morning, but about noon it came down pretty frcelv and continued ali the afternoon -Mr Wallace,||@@||pretty freely and continued all the afternoon.--Mr Wallace, the gaoler c' the Brudwood gaol has rec ned a le't r from||@@||the gaoler of the Braiidwood gaol has received a letter from Mr Michael Burke a warder in Dirlinj»hurst gaol Irans||@@||Mr. Michael Burke, a warder in Darlinghurst gaol, trans- mitfing to bim the fervert thanks of the widows of John||@@||mitting to him the fervert thanks of the widows of John Cairel! ard Patrick hennagh for hu (Mr Wallaces)||@@||Carroll abd Patrick Kennagh for his (Mr Wallace's) praisewcrtny e erli ns at and j i or to the funeral of tht r||@@||praiseworthy exertions at and prior to the funeral of their deceased hu»bands and their companions Iho writer also||@@||deceased husbands and their companions. The writer also r>meis to Mr "\\allaco the apprc ti of the principal||@@||conveys to Mr. Wallace the approval of the principal gaoler of Darlinghuret and of the v a datucn ia tho samo||@@||gaoler of Darlinghurst and of the wardsmen in the same Uelalf||@@||behalf. dimito-A correiponJent of Ihe lan Courier,||@@||GUNDAROO.--A correisondent of the Yass Courier, writing on tho 29th ultimo, sajs-Wo have now exoen||@@||writing on the 29th ultimo, says--We have now experi- enccd a chango of weather, as rain has set in and it is to||@@||enced a change of weather, as rain has set in and it is to be hoped we will havo a sufiicient quantity no v bofore it||@@||be hoped we will have a sufiicient quantity now before it leaves off It still rams while I am writing||@@||leaves off. It still rains while I am writing. "i \=s -The Courier reports that during Monday there||@@||YASS.--The Courier reports that during Monday there was a grateful shower, but the rUnfall w is not to that ex||@@||was a grateful shower, but the rainfall was not to that ex- tent as wes desired .csterda) lhere was a nice shower of||@@||tent as was desired. Yesterday there was a nice shower of rain for about two or three nour«, with somo flashes of||@@||rain for about two or three hours, with some flashes of lightning ond claps of thunder lhere is c/ery anp»aranco||@@||lightning and claps of thunder. There is every appearance of more rain "\\ c nre glad to learn that the rainfall has||@@||of more rain. We are glad to learn that the rainfall has been general||@@||been general. "Woilovgonc -Iho weather continues beautiful for||@@||WOLLONGONG.--The weather continues beautiful for ucculents rf ill kinds Some Une shower« havo fallen, and||@@||succulents of all kinds. Some fine showers have fallen, and Illawarra ia fast assuming ila wonted coat of verdure-It||@@||Illawarra is fast assuming its wonted coat of verdure.--It is rumoured that the Rev George Hurst, M oBlejan minis-||@@||is rumoured that the Rev. George Hurst, Wesleyan minis- ter, will fbortl) remove from Wolbngong and his pesition||@@||ter, will shortly remove from Wollongong, and his position be eccupicd by tho Rev Mr 1 urner -Lx¡ ress of Thura||@@||be occupicd by the Rev. Mr. Turner.--Express of Thurs- dov||@@||day. ¡?ho vxn ai en -A corren pondent of t o kiama I idtp'n||@@||SHOALHAVEN.--A correspondent of the Kiama Indepen- dtrt wnteR that Themas M Allan, a lad m the employ of||@@||dent writes that Thomas M'Allan, a lad in the employ of the Meera de Mestre ntl errara m»t his death on Sauday||@@||the Messrs. de Mestre, at Terrara, met his death on Sunday last, in the fol'owing lomentdtle manner -Ho was m coni||@@||last, in the following lamentable manner :--He was in com- oam with other of Mr de Mettre a stablo bojs amusing||@@||pany with other of Mr. de Mestre's stable boys, amusing himjclf an ong straw he made an exdamati#n that he w"||@@||himself among straw ; he made an exclamation that he was bitten 1 ) a snake 1 ut his jmpamons thought ho was jest-||@@||bitten by a snake, but his companions thought he was jest- ing and ridiculed the id a nothing was done for the poor||@@||ing and ridiculed the id ea; nothing was done for the poor lad, and being afraid to icturn hu. h mg been from||@@||lad, and being afraid to return home, having been from berne all Pi cdni, ho el at in the straw, an,dwa« found lhere||@@||home all Sunday, he slept in the straw, and wa« found there deal, on the mor_ing cî Mendal the ¿SJ, A search waa||@@||dead, on the morning of Monday, the 28th. A search was nuido auicnr tho straw and a brown scako fuur b'Oi. iu||@@||made among the straw, and a brown snake four feet in length waa fe und and dispetched , the marks of tua fangs||@@||length was found and dispatched ; the marks of the fangs wtie plainly disc imbi* on tho fiont of tho leg hilf way||@@||were plainly discernible on the front of the leg, half way between (he knee and foot Au inquest was held on the||@@||between the knee and foot. An inquest was held on the 2Slb, befcro Mr Biehnrds coroner, and a jury. A verdict||@@||28th, before Mr. Richards, coroner, and a jury. A verdict in accordance with the above ficta was re'urned||@@||in accordance with the above facts was returned. Jami thoo - We {Kiama Iraependei Í) havo loeetved a||@@||JAMBEROO.-- We (Kiama Independent) have received a lecg letter from our correspondent at this place The sub||@@||long letter from our correspondent at this place. The sub- Kct of the communication is tho pacnlegious outrage perpe-||@@||ject of the communication is the sacrilegious outrage perpe- trated in Jamberoo en tho night of Thursdaj last, in the||@@||trated in Jamberoo on the night of Thursday last, in the dtstruclion of the stone cross wineh had been placed cn the||@@||destruction of the stone cross which had been placed on the new / rghcan Church since the destruction of lh» original||@@||new Anglican Church since the destruction of the original ono in Mav la^t Our correspondent expresses bia mdig||@@||one in Mav last. Our correspondent expresses his indig- cntirn at this rufliaclv conduct in no measured terms ani||@@||nation at this ruffianly conduct in no measured terms a; nd we lelievo that we express the feelm_s of overy respectable||@@||we believe that we express the feelings of every respectable pctfin in the communiti in wtshing that dw-oierj ami da||@@||person in the community in wishing that discovery and dis -lace ma) soon overtake the perpetrators of this fanatical||@@||grace may soon overtake the perpetrators of this fanatical deed A n eeting of tho congregation was called ia rof<.r||@@||deed. A meeting of the congregation was called in refer- ecce to the act alluded to||@@||ence to the act alluded to. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150376 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POUCH COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. SATURDAY. BEFOTIR their ?Worships tho Folico Magistrate, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Mncdona and nangar||@@||Macdona and Dangar. Of iiino prisoner-!, two woro ducbargod and one was||@@||Of nine prisoners, two were discharged and one was remanded One man was lined 5s for drunkemneas, and||@@||remanded. One man was fined 5s. for drunkenness, and nnolhcr was fined 10s for thro-ving stones to the danger||@@||another was fined 10s. for throwing stones to the danger of pnsscngfra in George streot||@@||of passengers in George-street. William Mcidendorf, charged with having stolen money||@@||William Meidendorf, charged with having stolen money from tho (ill of-I3o»ch, bisemplo)er pleaded guilty,||@@||from the till of —— Bosch, his employer, pleaded guilty, and waa sentenced lo le imprisoned threo months||@@||and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Jnmes leonard was lined Is on conviction of having||@@||James Leonard was fined 1s. on conviction of having stolen somo dead wood from the land of Henr) Dent||@@||stolen some dead wood from the land of Henry Dent. Joseph Graham was summarily cmvicted of having||@@||Joseph Graham was summarily convicted of having stolen a field glass, valued nt ¿Oí , tho proper!) of Riihard||@@||stolen a field glass, valued at 30s., the property of Richard Lindsay, and was sentenced to pa) a penalty of 20a , or to||@@||Lindsay, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to bo imprisoned ono month||@@||be imprisoned one month. 1 homas AValsho was sonteneod to bo imprisoned throo||@@||Thomas Walshe was sentenced to be imprisoned three months on conviction of having stolen a suit of clothes, of||@@||months on conviction of having stolen a suit of clothes, of the value of 10s Sergeant Goldrick deposed that between||@@||the value of 40s. Sergeant Goldrick deposed that between 6 and 7 o'clock last evening he saw the prisoner in George||@@||6 and 7 o'clock last evening he saw the prisoner in George- street, and, knowing his htbits, vwtched him , in o very||@@||street, and, knowing his habits, watched him ; in a very few minutca ho (the prisoner) snatched at and took away a||@@||few minutes he (the prisoner) snatched at and took away a suit of clothes which was exposed for sale outside the shop of||@@||suit of clothes which was exposed for sale outside the shop of Robert Corni), whereupon ho (Goldnck) apprehended||@@||Robert Carney, whereupon he (Goldrick) apprehended him||@@||him. Richard Truman was brought before tho B neb. b)||@@||Richard Truman was brought before the Bench by constable Thompson, who deposed thnt about 1 o'clock this||@@||constable Thompson, who deposed that about 1 o'clock this morning he saw tho prisoner m Market street, and appre-||@@||morning he saw the prisoner in Market-street, and appre- hended bim nu a rogue and vagabond Iruraan failed to||@@||hended him as a rogue and vagabond. Truman failed to satisf) their "Worships that ho has tho means of support,||@@||satisfy their Worships that he has the means of support, ond was sentenced to bo imprisoned two month«.||@@||and was sentenced to be imprisoned two months. TIIF Toon Bo\-Received from S G , £1. Assisted||@@||THE POOR BOX.—Received from S. G., £1. Assisted threo persons||@@||three persons. THE HOSTTH-Monday, January l-l, Messrs Murphy,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Monday, January 14, Messrs. Murphy, Pearse, Evans, and Dangar , Tuesday, 15, Mcs«rs Alex-||@@||Pearse, Evans, and Dangar ; Tuesday, 15, Messrs. Alex- ander Austin and Kettle , Wednesday, IG, Messrs Chap-||@@||ander, Austin, and Kettle ; Wednesday, 16, Messrs. Chap- man, Caldwell, Love and Rapor, Thursday, 17, Messrs||@@||man, Caldwell, Love and Raper ; Thursday, 17, Messrs. liny, Levev, Smithers, and Birrell, Tridav, l8, Messrs||@@||Day, Levey, Smithers, and Birrell ; Friday, 18, Messrs. Ontlej, G Hill Cohen. Jolly, and Thornton, Saturday,||@@||Oatley, G. Hill, Cohen, Jolly, and Thornton ; Saturday, 10, Messrs Brav, Macdona, and Wronch||@@||19, Messrs Bray, Macdona, and Wrench. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142302 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Tin HM> w I||@@||THURSDAY. BiFOHK the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr J M||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. M. Pearte||@@||Pearce. Mary ADn Cui'atk, apprehended for making uso of||@@||Mary Ann Cuisack, apprehended for making use of obscene language was sentenced to pay a fino of 10s , ia||@@||obscene language, was sentenced to pay a fine of 10s., in default to be imirisoncd for three days||@@||default to be imprisoned for three days. John Adams, taken into custody for being drunk in||@@||John Adams, taken into custody for being drunk in Argvle street wns fined 5s , in the ovont of non payment to||@@||Argyle-street was fined 5s., in the event of non-payment to le sent to gaol for forty tight hours||@@||be sent to gaol for forty-eight hours. John Knox waa Rent to prison for three days for inde-||@@||John Knox was sent to prison for three days for inde- cent Ithoviour In the Court||@@||cent behaviour in the Court. va illiani Spence, described as an idln and disordtrly eba||@@||William Spence, described as an idle and disorderly cha- racier, was sent to the Benevolent A st lum||@@||racter, was sent to the Benevolent Asylum. William Dillon, Ü, and Henry M Gill, b, wero brough||@@||William Dillon, 9, and Henry McGill, 8, were brought brfoto the Court charged with stealing about b lbs of sunn||@@||before the Court charged with stealing about 8 lbs. of sugar valued at 3e C1 , tho propetty of Messrs fbtevvnrt nnl Co||@@||valued at 3s. 6d., the property of Messrs. Stewart and Co. Clrrtnco street James Reeves dopj'el that ho saw Dillon||@@||Clarence-street. James Reeves deposed that he saw Dillon t ike n quanlitv of sugar out of a Lug vvhi h with i nuuabc||@@||take a quantity of sugar out of a bag which with a number ( fothers wero lying on tho Í otpitb oppo ¡to the storo anl||@@||of others were lying on the footpath opposite the store, and run away , ho did urA seo M Olli t »! o any Iho prisoner||@@||run away ; he did not see McGill take any. The prisoner Dillon was discharged upon his f ithtr cnte-ing into a bin !||@@||Dillon was discharged upon his father entering into a bond f r £^0 f r tho (.Old Ithavuurof hiss n fer tho pwinl e>||@@||for £20, for the good behaviour of his son for the period of twtlvo months M Gill was also rtltased from custody||@@||twelve months. McGill was also released from custody. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13144760 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. Bpl lilli Iho CHIPI CoviMIh-iIONFtl.||@@||BEFORE THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER. Certificates ol conformity were granted to John Hamilton,||@@||Certificates of conformity were granted to John Hamilton, John Chilverp, jnd John Tucker.||@@||John Chilvers, and John Tucker. Tho other applications w ero, on various grounds, post||@@||The other applications were, on various grounds, post prned.||@@||poned. In the estate of Abraham Abraham, an adjourned second||@@||In the estate of Abraham Abraham, an adjourned second mrelirg. Iiifolvii.l was ivaiuined, mid'was directod io||@@||meeting. Insolvent was examined, and was directed to comply with rub« 22 nnd 23, for uelvo months' accounts,||@@||comply with rules 22 and 23, for twelve months' accounts, on i-r helero the Gili proximo.||@@||on or before the 6th proximo. Before the KCOISISAH.||@@||Before the REGISTRAR In tho estate of William Wightman, a-npac'al moeting.||@@||In the estate of William Wightman, a special meeting. Two debts were pioved.||@@||Two debts were proved. sunni Minis||@@||SURRENDERS Robert Skelton Rindal', of tVmit'i, cabinotmak-ir.||@@||Robert Skelton Randall, of Penrith, cabinetmaker. Linb lilies, £128 Gs lid. Asse's, iii 15s. Mr. Sempill,||@@||Liabilities, £128 6s 11d. Assets, £37 15s. Mr. Sempill, tllld'nl BFsIgneo.||@@||official assignee. Henrv Smith, of West Maitland, Lutc'ior, out or? busi-||@@||Henry Smith, of West Maitland, butcher, out or busi- ness, ï.iibilllies, £12T 15J li;d. Assets, £370 11s. 6i.||@@||ness, Liabilities, £485 15s 11¾d. Assets, £370 11s. 5d. Mr. Hutnpbery, official sw-igneo.||@@||Mr. Humphery, official assignee. Edward Nowlan, of Penahmst, Upper Paterson, black-||@@||Edward Nowlan, of Penshurst, Upper Paterson, black- en iih. Liabilities, £0i 1 is. Aesats, £11. Mr. Sempill,||@@||smith. Liabilities, £93.4s. Assets, £11. Mr. Sempill, official assignee.||@@||official assignee. M3FTIN0S or CUEaiTORS.||@@||MEETINGS or CREDITORS. VVcdncseloy, I'ebriurj 20 -At 11 . Mctc ii fe anil Tai/, Augustus||@@||Wednesday, February 20 -At 11 . Metcalfe and Foss, Augustus .Morrl«, james ïsowloiid, John I" uker.tliiiil. William G. White-||@@||Morris, James Rowland, John Parker.third. William G. White- side, William Graham, Thomas It. Sirle', John De-nclr, Donald||@@||side, William Graham, Thomas R. Sirle', John De-nclr, Donald l.vans, tinclc.||@@||l.vans, tinclc. Thumluj, 21 - At 10 : I'rcilcrick J. Manton, Itobori Blake, spc||@@||Thursday, 21 - At 10 : Frederick J. Manton, Robert Blake, spc cuil. 'lliomns Hice, first. After the motions. Willum Doug||@@||cuil. Thomas Rice, first. After the motions. William Doug lass, ailjouriicil.sr>cclal.||@@||lass, adjourned special. Frida), 22.-At IO : Kdmund Mara, first. At 11 : Kcnry Joseph,||@@||Friday, 22.-At 10 : Edmund Mara, first. At 11 : Henry Joseph, William I). Stcwnrt, Henry Mortimer, l'rancis llruwa, George||@@||William D. Stewart, Henry Mortimer, Francis Brown, George li anil John C. Dibbs, second. MiRuttus 112tile, IhomnsM.||@@||R and John C. Dibbs, second. Augustus Battle, Thomas M. Worthinpton, ungle. Kobert Wawi, Aloviudcr M'Donuld,||@@||Worthington, single. Robert Wood, Alexander M'Donald, third. At Ai muíale; James 11 ickland, single At Grafton ;||@@||third. At Armidale; James Buckland, single At Grafton ; William llrjiely, second. At llathmtt M "thiel Lawson,||@@||William llrjiely, second. At Bathurst Michael Lawson, single. At liaittanil : \\ ¡Ilium Ii. J. Oreen, t.dtfle.||@@||single. At Maitland : W¡lliam B J. Green, single. CrUTllICATR MERTINOR.||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS. Tucsilny, Ftbraai y 2(1 -At 11 : John Brown, Jain Webb, James||@@||Tuesday, February 26 -At 11 : John Brown, John Webb, James Birrell the cider, Patrick Ctoncy, Augustus Dillon, John U.||@@||Birrell the elder, Patrick Cooney, Augustus Dillon, John H. Minehss, Qcorge Kllminstcr.||@@||Minehan, George Kilminster. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13149540 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATElt Ti »LICK COURT.||@@||"WATER POLICE COURT. TuibDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. Büroiu; Iho Water rollco Magistrale, with Mr. Lovoy and||@@||eBefore the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Levey and Mr. T. Dangai-,||@@||Mr. T. Dangar, Three personR for drunkenness in the streets woro lined||@@||Three persons for drunkenness in the streets were fined ös enoh, two for drunkemuss and disorderly conduot 10a.||@@||5s each, two for drunkenness and disorderly conduct 10s. or 20s. each, and John Smith was fined '¿Os. for drunken-||@@||or 20s. each, and John Smith was fined 20s. for drunken- ness, with 40«. for assaulting tbo apprehending eoiistnble,||@@||ness, with 40s. for assaulting tbe apprehending constable, whom ho kioked mid (ried to bito. In default of payment||@@||whom ho kicked and tried to bite. In default of payment in each case, iroptisoniuent proportionate to fino.||@@||in each case, imprisonment proportionate to fine. Henry Thompson, I-'rcderick Willinms, Charles Gran-||@@||Henry Thompson, Frederick Williams, Charles Gran- ville, and Samuel Voller, seamen of Iho ship Warren||@@||ville, and Samuel Voller, seamen of the ship Warren Hastings, wero sentenced to fourteen dnjv hard labour ia||@@||Hastings, wero sentenced to fourteen days hard labour in gaol for wilful disobedienco of lawfui commands. It||@@||gaol for wilful disobedience of lawful commands. It nppenrcd that they had refused duty nt G 30 a.m., boaiuso||@@||appeared that they had refused duty at 6. 30 a.m., because they bad not previously had n cup of coffee, and went on||@@||they had not previously had a cup of coffee, and went on sboro although ordered not to do so.||@@||shore although ordered not to do so. Henry RUBSOII appeared on summons, chargod with||@@||Henry RussellI appeared on summons, charged with assaulting John Palmer. Plaintiff, who is a tailor residing||@@||assaulting John Palmer. Plaintiff, who is a tailor residing on tho Greenwich Road, North Shore, slated that on||@@||on the Greenwich Road, North Shore, stated that on Monday evening ho was going up the Lana Covo Road,||@@||Monday evening he was going up the Lane Cove Road, nnd o vet took defendant with his dray, about half a milo||@@||and overtook defendant with his dray, about half a mile from tho Union Inn. Whilst passing him Russell said,||@@||from tho Union Inn. Whilst passing him Russell said, " You-you say I am Iho biggest coward on tho North||@@||" You-you say I am the biggest coward on the North Sboro ; I'll snow you." rialntiff walked on, and defendant,||@@||Sboro ; I'll show you." Plaintiff walked on, and defendant, j'umping from his dray, followed him. On turning rouad||@@||jumping from his dray, followed him. On turning round plaintiff received a blow on tho loft oyo with somothing||@@||plaintiff received a blow on tho loft oyo with somothing heavy, na ho was knocked down and stunned. On rcoovvr||@@||heavy, as he was knocked down and stunned. On recover- ing consciousness ho found defendant was gono. Pinod 20s||@@||ing consciousness he found defendant was gone. Fined 20s with cost*, or to bo imprisoned seven days.||@@||with costs, or to beo imprisoned seven days. Ellen Tighe, for using nbuBivo words to Elizabeth||@@||Ellen Tighe, for using abusive words to Elizabeth M'Mahon, was Unod, 10s., with costs.||@@||M'Mahon, was fined, 10s., with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28607482 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn To thc Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Su;,-In my last letter 1 treated principally of bush-fed j||@@||SIR,-In my last letter I treated principally of bush-fed vertue paddock-fed sheep. I will now, with your pcrtnis||@@||versus paddock-fed sheep. I will now, with your permis- eion, say a few words on Blall-feeding, and try and per-||@@||sion, say a few words on stall-feeding, and try and per- suade dy fi ¡end Mr. Edward Kiug Cox and our Mudgee||@@||suade my friend Mr. Edward King Cox and our Mudgee Agricultural Association, that bush-feds aro still worthy of||@@||Agricultural Association, that bush-feds are still worthy of a place in their prize schedule:||@@||a place in their prize schedule: 1 do maintain, Sir, (hat with our Bheep we are striving||@@||I do maintain, Sir, that with our sheep we are striving for the fisest fleece, and of courso aa much of it as we can||@@||for the finest fleece, and of course as much of it as we can put on to our sheep, and at the samo time to accomplish||@@||put on to our sheep, and at the same time to accomplish this object at the smallest possible cost.||@@||this object at the smallest possible cost. 1 am aware that a sheep bought to show, fed upon tho||@@||I am aware that a sheep bought to show, fed upon the very best food that can be procured for it, and carefully||@@||very best food that can be procured for it, and carefully housed at night, and his wool duly prepared by outward||@@||housed at night, and his wool duly prepared by outward application, will present a very oye taking appearance;||@@||application, will present a very eye taking appearance; but I doubt very much whether tho wool will be any finer,||@@||but I doubt very much whether the wool will be any finer, or that there will bo a very much larder quantity, thin on||@@||or that there will be a very much larger quantity, than on tbo bush-fed animal of tho same orecding-I moan, of||@@||the bush-fed animal of the same breeding-I mean, of course, a sheep carefully shepherded. Still I know that||@@||course, a sheep carefully shepherded. Still I know that I judgeß will and do give the preference to the sleek, well||@@||judges will and do give the preference to the sleek, well- ' fid cheep; it is natural that they sb-juld.||@@||fed sheep; it is natural that they should. iLNow, taking a sheep up to this high point of condition||@@||Now, taking a sheep up to this high point of condition musí OD"3 does take a long time, say from May to August,||@@||must and does take a long time, say from May to August, dui mg which lituo the food has to bs very carefully watched||@@||during which time the food has to be very carefully watched which v.ill best egree with him ; perhaps it has to bo||@@||which will best agree with him ; perhaps it has to be cleaned more than once during the process. He must bo||@@||cleaned more than once during the process. He must be I carefully watched lest n, shower of rain, or any sudden||@@||carefully watched lest a shower of rain, or any sudden I change fall on him, and so mille his coat, &c,||@@||change fall on him, and so ruffle his coat, &c, &c, So that (he operation becomes u very||@@||&c. So that the operation becomes a very costly ono by tho time ho is fit, ? and it||@@||costly one by the time he is fit, and it is not nil of us wool growers who can afford thia stylo||@@||is not all of us wool growers who can afford this style of feeding or so much time and care ; and after all 1 ask our||@@||of feeding or so much time and care ; and after all I ask our Mudgee men who havo taken nil this pains, if these fleeces so||@@||Mudgee men who have taken all this pains, if these fleeces so taißed will give them such an extra quantity ns will pay for||@@||raised will give them such an extra quantity as will pay for all this ? Havu these fleeces ever been noted for bringing||@@||all this ? Have these fleeces ever been noted for bringing a very high price in tiny foreign market ?||@@||a very high price in any foreign market ? I thick, too, that a person buying these sheep would||@@||I think, too, that a person buying these sheep would very likely be disappointed with the progeny ia comparing||@@||very likely be disappointed with the progeny in comparing them with tho sleek, well-favoured patents ho would||@@||them with the sleek, well-favoured parents he would naturally carry in his mind's eyo.||@@||naturally carry in his mind's eye. , To show a little of the difficulty of high feeding and rich||@@||To show a little of the difficulty of high feeding and rich food, and that much caro and judgment are required in tho||@@||food, and that much care and judgment are required in the ' matter, ia 1862, my thea managing partner at Iioowea,||@@||matter, in 1862, my then managing partner at Loowee, ' - wielling lo 8tpd wool to" tho London Í¡xhlbÍlioD¡ v*él> deter-||@@||wishing to send wool to the London Exhibition, was deter- mined to bave lu's sheep in extra good condition, add placad||@@||mined to have his sheep in extra good condition, and placed them in a very rich paddock >nf cultivated grans (lucerno)»||@@||them in a very rich paddock of cultivated grass (lucerne), but when the sheep came up to L'S shorn, he found all tho||@@||but when the sheep came up to be shorn, he found all the wool f.pr.ilrd-leo gross altogether. Be had thsn again to||@@||wool spoiled-too gross altogether. He had then again to turn to his bush fids, ned for this wee! wo carried off Ave||@@||turn to his bush feds, and for this wool we carried off five rncdols-two silver nnd two bronza hom London, and||@@||medals-two silver and two bronze from London, and " Mon's geld ; " and hero, for our example.;. Jet mo remark,||@@||" Mori's gold ; " and here, for our example, let me remark, the Lonriou gave prizes for wool in grease, wool scoured,||@@||the London gave prizes for wool in grease, wool scoured, and wool w ashed on tho sheep's back. Thcr two medals||@@||and wool w ashed on the sheep's back. The two medals from thc Into Paris Exhibition to Mr. N. P. Bayly and||@@||from the late Paris Exhibition to Mr. N. P. Bayly and Mr. li King Cox. wero obtained for wool e./F buah-fed||@@||Mr. E King Cox. were obtained for wool off bush-fed sheep. Were any of tho stall-fed fleeces sent from ?Mudgee?||@@||sheep. Were any of the stall-fed fleeces sent from Mudgee? Your " Special Commissioner" makes comparison between||@@||Your " Special Commissioner" makes comparison between the old eickie and tho new splendid reaping machine» y- but||@@||the old sickle and the new splendid reaping machines; but , he forgets that the cost of such luxuries forbids their uss by||@@||he forgets that the cost of such luxuries forbids their use by \ tho ninny, and let him toll me whether my friend Mr. K~ ?||@@||the many, and let him tell me whether my friend Mr. E ' King Cox could have produced a more beautiful samplo of||@@||King Cox could have produced a more beautiful sample of wheat than the Back ho exhibited at Mudgee, if ho hail||@@||wheat than the sack he exhibited at Mudgee, if he has possessed the most uniquo machine in tho world.||@@||possessed the most unique machine in the world. I eny, therefore, Sir, that when wo find an animal so||@@||I say, therefore, Sir, that when we find an animal so little inferior in all points of excellence to the stall-feel,||@@||little inferior in all points of excellence to the stall-fed, can bo produced by the ordinary mode of bush-foading, and||@@||can be produced by the ordinary mode of bush-feeding, and at so much less cost, nnd taking into consideration tho||@@||at so much less cost, and taking into consideration the circumstances of the colony and its wool growers, our||@@||circumstances of the colony and its wool growers, our association might well afford to give, and would||@@||association might well afford to give, and would do an immense good by giving prizes to bush||@@||do an immense good by giving prizes to bush feds. And, to beg the question a little, would not ths||@@||feds. And, to beg the question a little, would not the Mudgee Agricultural Association bo making its annual||@@||Mudgee Agricultural Association be making its annual exhibitions far more attractive by pleasing all parties, and||@@||exhibitions far more attractive by pleasing all parties, and having on enlarged number of exhibits, instead of awarding||@@||having an enlarged number of exhibits, instead of awarding their prizes to three or four individuals who never oan||@@||their prizes to three or four individuals who never can afford the timo and means to produce fancy sheep.||@@||afford the time and means to produce fancy sheep. I am. &a.||@@||I am. &c. JAMES J. RILEY.||@@||JAMES J. RILEY. Loowoe, Rylstone).||@@||Loowee, Rylstone. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13139924 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAI, CRIMINAL COURT.||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. I MON i'A Y.||@@||MONDAY. BrionE his Honor Mr. Justice CHLTKE||@@||Before his Honor Mr. Justice CHEEKE. nvir||@@||RAPE Janice Neil was indicted for having, on the 2nd Dfcembar||@@||James Neil was indicted for having, on the 2nd December laet, at Shoalhatcn, committed a rape on theper«onof a||@@||last, at Shoalhaven, committed a rape on the person of a girl named Sarah Rj an||@@||girl named Sarah Ryan. Tho prisoner pleaded not suiitv and was andofeadM.||@@||The prisoner pleaded not guilty and was undefended. Tho Solicitor-General prosecuted for the Crown.||@@||The Solicitor-General prosecuted for the Crown. I rom the ct¡dence ot tho prosecutnx, Sarah Ryan, »girl||@@||From the evidence of the prosecutrix, Sarah Ryan, a girl who was Mated to be between twelte and thirteen yean||@@||who was stated to be between twelve and thirteen years old, and who appeared tobo of weak intellect, it s-emed||@@||old, and who appeared to be of weak intellect, it seemed that on a certain Siunday befor« Christmas last, the onion«||@@||that on a certain Siunday before Christmas last, the prisoner lame into the kitchen of tho bouse where ehe waa hviag ai||@@||came into the kitchen of the bouse where she was living as »extant, thiew her down on the floor, put his huid oter her||@@||servant, threw her down on the floor, put his hand over her mouth, nnd committed tho oflmco of which ehe complained,||@@||mouth, and committed the ofdence of which sehe complained. Other ettdenco was giten, and his Honor summedup,||@@||Other evidence was given, and his Honor summed up, find (he jurj, without retiring, returned a veroVtofiut||@@||and the jury, without retiring, returned a verdict of not guiltt.||@@||guilty. Th'o prisoner was then difcharged||@@||The prisoner was then discharged. .5HUOUSÍ WITH VTDM||@@||SHOOTING WITH INTENT. John Henry Cummings, a nceru, wa« mdickd hr hanns||@@||John Henry Cummings, a negro, was indicted for having on the 7th Decimbcr last, at Harnrgton'tret, Sydney,||@@||on the 7th Decimbcr last, at Harrington-street, Sydney, i nil a fistol louded with »hot at one J of * Dergallo with in||@@||fired a pistol loaded with shot at one Joes Bergallo with in- ent to do him a gnotous bodllj harm||@@||ent to do him a grevious bodily harm. 7 Le insoncr ileaded not guilty, and was uudifcnld.||@@||The Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was undefended. Hie Solicitor General pros«cuted for the Crown.||@@||The Solicitor General prosecuted for the Crown. 'Hie eudeneo adduced for the proseiution weat to prove||@@||The evidence adduced for the prosecution went to prove that cn tho dnj named in tho indictment, tho prosooalor,||@@||that on the day named in the indictment, the prosecutor, Bergallo, had been at the pisoner e hoj>e quarrelling with||@@||Bergallo, had been at the prisoner's house quarrelling with te prisoner Some di-tutbanoo arose between them m tai||@@||the prisoner. Some disturbance arose between them in the itreet, nnd Bergallo wonted rrUoner to fight, wh'chtln||@@||street, and Bergallo wanted prisoner to fight, which the at'er declined to do, although ho said that " no mia over||@@||at'er declined to do, although he said that " no man ever a ruck bim that ho di 1'nt make him p»y for||@@||a ruck him that he did'nt make him pay for it." Whilo they wer« quarrelling, one of the||@@||it." While they were quarrelling, one of the witncfses-a Mrs Hurlet, who lived on tho eppoaita||@@||witnesses - a Mrs Hurley, who lived on the opposite pide of tbo streot- saw and heard most of what occurrel,||@@||side of the street- saw and heard most of what occurred, und asserted that at one tuno Bergallo had something bright||@@||and asserted that at one time Bergallo had something bright in hi» hand which looked like a knifo Bergalia wai tates||@@||in his hand which looked like a knife. Bergallo was taken awa) by two men who were with him, Lut subsequently||@@||away by two men who were with him, but subsequently returned and recommenced rowing wiih Cutamingi, The||@@||returned and recommenced rowing with Cummings. The pmoner went into his house and a«kcd Bergallo to go inside||@@||prisoner went into his house and asked Bergallo to go inside and Eettlo the dif puto. Bergallo went to tho door, ascend»!||@@||and settle the dispute. Bergallo went to the door, ascended two of tbo steps, and when pulling his foot on the third||@@||two of the steps, and when putting his foot on the third step was find ut Bergallo staggeied back and put hu||@@||step was fired at. Bergallo staggered back and put his band up to his face, which was coteredwtth blool. Uri||@@||hand up to his face, which was covered with blood. Mrs. Hurley saw the fiafh of the pistol and saw tho putol ia||@@||Hurley saw the flash of the pistol and saw the pistol in rneoncr's hand. Dr. Egan deposed to having extractei||@@||prisoner's hand. Dr. Egan deposed to having extracted several grains of small shot from Bcrgallo's face and cheat.||@@||several grains of small shot from Bergallo's face and chest. Tho pruoner told tho apprehending wnitaLlo that he had||@@||The prisoner told the apprehending constable that he had ûicd ut Bergallo in solf-dofcuco.||@@||fired at Bergallo in self-defence. H is Honor summed up, ant the jury, after « shirt||@@||His Honor summed up, and the jury, after a short coDEultation, returned a verdict of gouty of unlawfully||@@||consultation, returned a verdict of guilty of unlawfully wounding.||@@||wounding. Tho prieoaer was sentcnoed to twelve months' mpnsoa||@@||The prisoner was sentenced to twelve months' imprison- nuntin Sydniy gaol, with hard labour.||@@||ment in Sydney gaol, with hard labour. bTBAL^G TROX TUB 1'ERSOV.||@@||STEALING FROM THE PERSON. Thomas Stephens was indicted for hating atolen from tia||@@||Thomas Stephens was indicted for having stolen from the person of ono ChailcB Rush, on tho 20th January last, ona||@@||person of one Charles Rush, on the 26th January last, one watch and chain, one loekot, ono purse, ono bunch of kfjï,||@@||watch and chain, one locket, one purse, one bunch of keys, and one knife, tho property of the said Chulos Rustu,||@@||and one knife, the property of the said Charles Rush. Tho prisoner pleaded not guilty, andaras undefended.||@@||The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was undefended. Tbo Solicitor-General prosecuted for the Crown.||@@||The Solicitor-General prosecuted for the Crown. From tho ovidenoe of Mr. Rush it appeared that »n-tha||@@||From the evidence of Mr. Rush it appeared that on the dato abot o mentioned ho was riding along tho Rocky Point||@@||date above mentioned he was riding along the Rocky Point Road, a *hort distance on this sido of the half way nott«,||@@||Road, a short distance on this side of the half way house, when his horso stumbled and threw him. Ho waa rond««*||@@||when his horse stumbled and threw him. He was rendered Insensiblo bj his fall, and lat on the road for some time.||@@||insensible by his fall, and lay on the road for some time. On coming to bia scnevs ho found that his watch and chais,||@@||On coming to his senses he found that his watch and chain, purße, de , were miisicg. Suspicion being directed to the||@@||purse, &c , were missing. Suspicion being directed to the prisoner, sergeant Steel nund tho watch ana chain upon hu||@@||prisoner, sergeant Steel found the watch and chain upon his person Prisoner said ho had found the things on Ino||@@||person. Prisoner said he had found the things on the Botany Road The watch and chjin were prfducsd aw||@@||Botany Road. The watch and chain were produced and Identified as tbo proper!j of the prosecutor||@@||identified as the property of the prosecutor. His Honor having briefly summed up, tho jury rotirji,||@@||His Honor having briefly summed up, the jury retired, and, after an absence of an hour and a quarter, returned >||@@||and, after an absence of an hour and a quarter, returned a verdict »f not guilty.||@@||verdict of not guilty. The prisoner was discharged.||@@||The prisoner was discharged. WOINDING aHTH INTEST.||@@||WOUNDING WITH INTENT. Benjamin Coker «as indicted for having, on SWX||@@||Benjamin Coker was indicted for having, on 20th November last, maliciously wounded one Catherina Cow,||@@||November last, maliciously wounded one Catherine Coker, with intent to do her a gretious bodily harm .||@@||with intent to do her a grevious bodily harm. Tho prisoner pleaded not miilfy and waa undeHW,||@@||The prisoner pleaded not guilty and was undefended. The Soluitor-Gcntral prosecuted for tho Crown||@@||The Solicitor-General prosecuted for the Crown. The prisoner was a labourer, residing with his wife, jne||@@||The prisoner was a labourer, residing with his wife, the prosecutnx, at Maitland-place, I'arramatta-Btreet. Ootna||@@||prosecutrix, at Maitland-place, Parramatta-street. On the morning of the daj named in the Indictment, the prosacutrii||@@||morning of the day named in the indictment, the prosecutrix was at ho houso of a neighbour named Rowan, when toa||@@||was at the house of a neighbour named Rowan, when the prisoner went to her and atked her for somo money, os«||@@||prisoner went to her and asked her for some money. She said the had none, when the pneoner said Bhe had been||@@||said she had none, when the prisoner said she had been spending it, aid drawing his hand out of his pocket struck||@@||spending it, and drawing his hand out of his pocket struck hor with tho end of a shut clasp knife on tho bend, ¿»»||@@||her with the end of a shut clasp knife on the head. The blood spouted out, and prisoner ran atvaj while Uw P10*"||@@||blood spouted out, and prisoner ran away while the prose- cutt is staggered to a chair. Tho W*»T ¡P||@@||cutrix staggered to a chair. The prisoner in defence said that tho proeocutnx had struw||@@||defence said that the prosecutrix had struck him with a candlestick, and that ho had hit her in ew||@@||him with a candlestick, and that he had hit her in self- defenco. It appealed also from tho evidence of Mrs. How^i||@@||defence. It appeared also from the evidence of Mrs. Rowan that there had been some quarrelling betweeu tho prow||@@||that there had been some quarrelling between the pros- cutnx and another woman just beforo. From tho msflicM||@@||ecutrix and another woman just before. From the medical testimony it appeared that tho prosecutnx had leenreceiïw||@@||testimony it appeared that the prosecutrix had been received into the Infirmary and attended to thero for threadays m||@@||into the Infirmary and attended to there for three days in consequence of the wound she received, which was âaiono»||@@||consequence of the wound she received, which was described as rnihcr severe, and apparently inflicted with somo bluai||@@||as rather severe, and apparently inflicted with some blunt inBtiumcnt. His Honor havingbricflj summed up, .helar>'||@@||instrument. His Honor having briefly summed up, the jury without leaving the box, returned a verdict of not Su"7',.'||@@||without leaving the box, returned a verdict of not guilty. The prisoner waa discharged. The Court rote at nan||@@||The prisoner was discharged. The Court rose at half- past ö p.m.||@@||past 5 p.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13151240 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn W. C, Mayne, Agont for tho Colony, to tho Secretary of||@@||W. C. Mayne, Agent for the Colony, to the Secretary of (ho Government.||@@||the Government. Now South Wales Agency,||@@||Now South Wales Agency, l18, Cannon-st, London E.C., lat Oclobor, 1866.||@@||118, Cannon-st, London E.C., 1st October, 1866. Sir,- Referring to Ibu last paragraph of my lottcr||@@||Sir, - Referring to the last paragraph of my lettcr (No. ) of tho 25th ultimo, I have tho honour to re-||@@||(No. ) of the 25th ultimo, I have the honour to re- ptil t for tho information of (ho Honorable the Principal||@@||port for the information of the Honorable the Principal ¡secretar), that ou tho following day I called on Mrs, War||@@||Secretary, that on the following day I called on Mrs. War- dropcr at St. Thomas's Hospital, and had n lengthonol and||@@||droper at St. Thomas's Hospital, and had a lengthened and inleresling conversation »nth her on the tubjoct of Mr.||@@||interesting conversation with her on the subject of Mr. Secretary Parkes'» letter and oucloture 'to Miss Nightin-||@@||Secretary Parkes's letter and enclosure to Miss Nightin- gale||@@||gale. 2 Mrs Wardropor »va» prepared by that lady for my||@@||2. Mrs Wardroper was prepared by that lady for my »tsit, and I found her actuated by (he saino earnest dosiro||@@||visit, and I found her actuated by the same earnest desire is Mis« Nightingale to givo effect to tho wishes of tho Go||@@||as Miss Nightingale to give effect to the wishes of the Go- »ermncut of Now South Wale», entorlng realomly and||@@||vernment of New South Wales, entering zealously and wann)) into a ¡dan holding out promiso of BO much good.||@@||warmly into a plan holding out promise of so much good. ,i Tho cop) of Miss Ivighlingalo's second lottor tome||@@||3. The copy of Miss Nightingale's second letter to me will lmvo tu ad o you nwaro that four such ladioa na aro||@@||will have made you aware that four such ladies as are eoupht by the» Government »vero not likely lo bo im||@@||sought by the Government were not likely to be im- medialel) a»ailablo -This Mrs. Wardropor placed bo||@@||mediately available. - This Mrs. Wardroper placed be- )ouei any doubt, impressing upon mc that sha could||@@||yond any doubt, impressing upon me that she could not hold hope ni having in leas than twolve||@@||not hold hope of having in less than twelve mondia four trained and qunhlied candidate! whim tho»*||@@||months four trained and qualiflied candidates whom they could recommend , tho services of all tlioso now In training||@@||could recommend ; the services of all those now in training bring engaged, and earnestly pointing out that to Bond||@@||bring engaged, and earnestly pointing out that to send any but persona whom thoy could reconiuiond as fully||@@||any but persons whom they could recommend as fully qualified would bo to harartl tho BuexiOM of a practicil||@@||qualified would be to hazard the success of a practical and well-planned scheme, and almost to ensuro dis-||@@||and well-planned scheme, and almost to ensure dis- appointment.||@@||appointment. 1. In reply to this, I assured Mrs. Wardropor that,||@@||4. In reply to this, I assured Mrs. Wardroper that, white tlio Colonial Government was doubtless anxious for||@@||while the Colonial Government was doubtless anxious for tho introduction of tho BJ stem aaoarly as practicible, I||@@||the introduction of the system as early as practicable, I ftvlt certain that their earnest wish was to bo guided by||@@||felt certain that their earnest wish was to be guided by Mira Nictbtingnla in tho matter, and that their para-||@@||Miss Nightingale in the matter, and that their para- mount deliro must bo to eccure efficiency, success, and||@@||mount desire must be to secure efficiency, success, and satisfaction,-considerations wlitcb thoy would novcr||@@||satisfaction, - considerations which they would never think of postponing to tho minor ono of a few months||@@||think of postponing to the minor one of a few months earlier introduction of a a) stem at the riak of failure nnd||@@||earlier introduction of a system at the riak of failure nnd dieapuoinlment,||@@||disappointment. ó Among matters of dotail, which Miss Nightingale! will||@@||5. Among matters of detail, which Miss Nightingale will oomnitinicalo « ¡Hi tlio Principal Secretar)' upon, were two||@@||communicate with the Principal Secretary upon, were two which Mrs. Wardropor urged »vilh a clour reason and||@@||which Mrs. Wardroper urged with a clear reason and practical good senso entirely convincing to me, the sending||@@||practical good sense entirely convincing to me, the sending out of n matron in cbargo of and after arrival to continue||@@||out of a matron in charge of and after arrival to continue the superior and director of tho four training nursoa and tho||@@||the superior and director of the four training nurses and the selection of all from the samo training sobool hero.||@@||selection of all from the same training school here. G. Mrs. Wardropor having shown mo ono of tho apart-||@@||6. Mrs. Wardroper having shown me one of tho apart- ments proTidcd for tho nurses, 1 have with a view to tho||@@||ments providcd for the nurses, I have with a view to the proper accommodation being in duo luno prepared in tho||@@||proper accommodation being in due time prepared in the Infirninrv, fhould it not already exist, to st.alo for tho infor-||@@||Infirary, should it not already exist, to state for the infor- mation of Iho Honorable tho Principal Setrrotarr that oach||@@||mation of the Honorable the Principal Secretary that each nurse bus a moelrrato sized light airy room, plainly, but||@@||nurse has a moderate sized light airy room, plainly, but ver) iicatl), fully and comfottnbl) furnished as a bed-||@@||very neatly, fully and comfortably furnished as a bed- room.||@@||room. 7 lu conclusion, I would exproia my con\iotion that in||@@||7. In conclusion, I would express my conviction that in ha» inn; secured Mif-s Nightingale s aid and earuost desiro to||@@||having secured Miss Nightingale's aid and earnest desire to ¿ne eiltct to tho plan indicated, and in haying gained 80||@@||give effect to the plan indicated, and in hayving gained so e-peitencctl and /ettlous n coid|utor as Mrs Wardropor, tho||@@||experienced and zealous a coadjutor as Mrs Wardroper, the Goyerniniut of New South Wales possess fur Iho initiation,||@@||Government of New South Wales possess for the initiation, duration and extension of a s)stem calculated to »york groat||@@||duration and extension of a system calculated to work great good, advantages, lite value of which it would bo difficult lo||@@||good, advantages, the value of which it would be difficult to ov críale.||@@||overrate. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13142198 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn [ _ _ SYDNEY LABOUR MARKET.||@@||SYDNEY LABOUR MARKET. W Bnows -This market i« well supplied with labour of mo=t||@@||W. BROWN. - This market is well supplied with labour of most descriptions , the applicants for cmplovmcnt are numerous, con-||@@||descriptions, the applicants for employment are numerous, con- sisting of both colonial experienced hands and ncwlv-amved||@@||sisting of both colonial experienced hands and newly-arrived immigrants Mechanics are readily obtained for town and||@@||immigrants. Mechanics are readily obtained for town and countrv work (bv contract or otherwise) Orders for men re-||@@||country work (by contract or otherwise). Orders for men re- quiring light occupations, such as clerks, storekeeper^, waitera,||@@||quiring light occupations, such as clerks, storekeepers, waiters, groom«, 4.C, arc executed with facility, in consequence of||@@||grooms, &c., are executed with facility, in consequence of the large attendance of the«e cla«ec I he supply||@@||the large attendance of these classes. The supply of female servants is sufficient for pre ent requirements.||@@||of female servants is sufficient for present requirements. Rates of wages mi) be quoted as per subjoined list, vi/ -Com-||@@||Rates of wages may be quoted as per subjoined list, viz. -Com- positors iSyihii j \loimncj Herald) Is 2d per 1000 With board||@@||positors (Sydney Morning Herald), 1s 2d per 1000. With board and lodging, or hut room and ration«, per annum Carpenters||@@||and lodging, or hut room and rations, per annum: Carpenters and blacksmiths, £ 0 to £70, rough carpenters, £40 to £45,||@@||and blacksmiths, £50 to £70; rough carpenters, £40 to £45; mamed farm and domestic servints £J5 to £o0, grooms, coach-||@@||married farm and domestic servants, £45 to £50; grooms, coach- men and girdencrs £3a to £40, furn and garden labourers, £24||@@||men and gardeners, £35 to £40; farm and garden labourers, £24 to £30, «urvevors men and bushmen £35 to £40, ploughmen||@@||to £30, surveyors' men and bushmen, £35 to £40, ploughmen and stockmen £30 to £35, shepherds, £30 to £15, shepherding||@@||and stockmen, £30 to £35; shepherds, £30 to £35; shepherding fumilic«, £4) to £05, bojs for farms and stations, £16 to £20,||@@||families, £45 to £65; boys for farms and stations, £16 to £20; female servants, £18 to £ 0 -June 21st||@@||female servants, £18 to £26. -June 21st. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154953 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CL1:AUA>iCKS.-OrToiiiTi 20.||@@||CLEARANCES - OCTOBER 26 moa, Drig, ¿jo tone, captain llobcrfon, lor Auckland Pas||@@||Moa, brig, 236 tons, Captain Robertson, for Auckland. Pas- ncngcrs-Mr and Mrs G. Banks. Mr. and Mrs. VY. bmith, CipUin||@@||sengers-Mr and Mrs G. Banks. Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith, Captain Williams, Captain Cunningham, Messrs. !.. Constable, 8. Whitley,||@@||Williams, Captain Cunningham, Messrs. E. Constable, S. Whitley, and 6 m the i-uiragc||@@||and 6 in the steerage. Tek Li, barque, a 10 tons, Captain Kcir, for Hongkong. Pas||@@||Tek Li, barque, 350 tons, Captain Keir, for Hongkong. Pas- pengert-10 m the slicrtigo.||@@||sengers - 10 in the steerage. llangatira (b ), 070 lons, CapUun H. Grainger, for Melbourne.||@@||Rangatira (s ), 670 tons, Captain H. Grainger, for Melbourne. TaBBingcis-Mrs Mannci and child, Mrs M'Shtrry, Mrs. Joma,||@@||Passengers - Mrs Mannix and child, Mrs M'Sherry, Mrs. Jones, Missis. Briec, A. M'Cool), G. Young, Maekcn/ie, P. Mannov, \V.||@@||Messrss. Brice, A. M'Cooly, G. Young, Mackenzie, P. Mannix, W. . Curtis, a. C. Burt, .1. Ivory, Pearson, G. 1". Brind, Cuthbcrt»on,||@@||Curtis, S. C. Burt, J. Ivory, Pearson, G. F. Brind, Cuthbertson, V. beal, C. Maine-, li. JoncB, N, Maine, A. Lcmpncrc, Master||@@||P. Seal, C. Maine, R. Jones, N, Maine, A. Lempriere, Master Curte«, and 23 lu the Btecrago.||@@||Curtis, and 23 in the steerage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28610859 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn THU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE Tit E following notifications appear in yesterday's Qorern- \||@@||The following notifications appear in yesterday's Govern- went Gazette :- j||@@||ment Gazette:- AiTiu.NTMHST.-Mr. Stcphon A. Donnolly to bs » i||@@||APPOINTMENT. Mr. Stephen A. Donnelly to be a superintendent of road«. i||@@||superintendent of roads. TVMfT.-Mr. Frederick William Vyner, Pslico Magi«- j||@@||TUMUT - Mr. Frederick William Vynor, Police Magis- trate. Tumut, has been empowered to oxorclBO for twa '||@@||rate, Tumut, has been empowered to exercise for two 3 ( are the special power» authorised to bo given to palios \||@@||years the special powers authorised to be given to police magistrates by tho Clerks of Petty Sessions Act of 1857.||@@||magistrates by the Clerks of Petty Sessions Act of 1857. lloi.iiuv.-Monday, tho 18th instant, hoing tho day '||@@||HOLIDAY - Monday, the 18th instant, being the day following St. Patrick's Day, will bo observed as a publia||@@||following St. Patrick's Day, will be observed as a public holiday tn tho Government departments.||@@||holiday in the Government departments. Govr.iiNMKNT TKNDV.IIS.-Tho following have been||@@||GOVERNMENT TENDERS:- The following have been accepted:-Mewre. Farmer, Painter, and l'opo, fer tho||@@||accepted:-Messrs. Farmer, Painter, and Pope, for the supply of carpet« and ruga for Sheriff's and Inaolvont||@@||supply of carpets and rugs for Sheriff's and Insolvent Court Offices; Mr. William Harmer, for tho supply of||@@||Court Offices; Mr. William Harmer, for the supply of furniture for LegMativo Assembly nnd for Survey Olllco ;||@@||furniture for Legislative Assembly nnd for Survey Office ; Messrs. Thomas M'Arthur and Co., for tho erection of a||@@||Messrs. Thomas McArthur and Co., for the erection of a flentii crane for Ncffcaatlo. Madgco Road : Mr. W.||@@||steam crane for Newcastle. Mudgee Road: Mr. W. Rursell, for contract 1-07; Mr. Daniel Young, fir contract||@@||Russell, for contract 1-67: Mr. Daniel Young, for contract 5 t>7; Mr. J*hn Cox, for contract 8-G7; Mr. Henry Stout,||@@||5-67; Mr. John Cox, for contract 8-67; Mr. Henry Stout, for contract 11.07. Great Woetern Road-4th district:||@@||for contract 11-67. Great Western Road - 4th district: Mr. Charle» Lakeman, for contract 1-67; Mr. John||@@||Mr. Charles Lakeman, for contract 1-67; Mr. John Iîertich, for contract 2 G" ". Mr. ThotnsB Capíes, for csn||@@||Herrick for contract 2-67; Mr. Thomas Caples, for con- üaet 3-C"; Messrs. P. Hawkins and P. Linnano, for||@@||tract 3-67; Messrs. P. Hawkins and P. Linnane, for contract C-G".||@@||contract 6-67 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150060 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn F0SSS1L REMAINS OF MAMMALS, BIRDS,||@@||FOSSIL REMAINS OF MAMMALS, BIRDS, AND REPTILES FROM THE CAVES OF||@@||AND REPTILES FROM THE CAVES OF AVELLINGTON VALLEY.||@@||WELLINGTON VALLEY. COLH-CTTM) AND DhSCltlllFl) ll\ GFUAIU) KnBPVT,||@@||Collected and Described by Gerard Krefft, F.LS ,C.MZS., S.C.||@@||F.LS ,C.M.Z.S., &c. Tur fossils exhibited were collected bj order of the||@@||The fossils exhibited were collected by order of the Commissioners, in the same eaves which the late||@@||Commissioners, in the same caves which the late Sir 1 homos Mitchell discovered moro than thirty||@@||Sir Thomas Mitchell discovered more than thirty v earsogo , and as man j of these remains as may occa-||@@||years ago; and as many of these remains as may occa- sion considerable interest amongst seientilu men, the||@@||sion considerable interest amongst scientific men, the follow nig notes w ill perhaps be of some v ulue -||@@||following notes will perhaps be of some value:- lhe largest cavern, so well described bv the late||@@||The largest cavern, so well described by the late Sir 1 homiis Mitchell did not contain anj fossil re-||@@||Sir Thomas Mitchell did not contain any fossil re- mains M j researches therein were, however,||@@||mains. My researches therein were, however, limited and it ia possible that similar deposits arc||@@||limited and it is possible that similar deposits are found m the second, or breccia cave, maj yet be dis-||@@||found in the second, or breccia cave, may yet be dis- covered||@@||covered. An attempt to obtain a photographic view of the||@@||An attempt to obtain a photographic view of the intfriPr bv the aid of tho magnesium-licht, failed,||@@||intfriPr by the aid of the magnesium-light, failed, »nd the artist had to content himself with views of||@@||and the artist had to content himself with views of the vallej and the bold limestone rocks m the neigh||@@||the valley and the bold limestone rocks in the neigh- bourhoocl of the cave 1 ive fine pictures were thus||@@||bourhood of the cave. Five fine pictures were thus seiured manj moro bring spoiled through tin||@@||secured many more bring spoiled through the ma nada of flies, which penetrated evcrj where||@@||myriads of flies, which penetrated everywhere. The second, or breccia cavern, was entered next,||@@||The second, or breccia cavern, was entered next, tlie sides of which consist of a kind of tu&iccous lime-||@@||the sides of which consist of a kind of tuficerous lime- stone, full of animal remains lo obtain good piece«||@@||stone, full of animal remains. To obtain good pieces out of this crust is ver j difficult, as the bone» are||@@||out of this crust is very difficult, as the bones are much more brittle than the crust, and crumble to||@@||much more brittle than the crust, and crumble to pieces before thej can be loosened So||@@||pieces before they can be loosened. So after breaking out some pieces, nt the coat||@@||after breaking out some pieces, at the cost of the few tools on hand, I began to look for Bpeci||@@||of the few tools on hand, I began to look for speci- mens at the bottom of the cave where a good man»||@@||mens at the bottom of the cave where a good many lragments of fossil and a few recent bones were found||@@||fragments of fossil and a few recent bones were found most of v»Inch had been those ol vcrv small animals||@@||most of which had been those of very small animals. 1 he examination of other parts ot the eivernwas||@@||The examination of other parts of the cavern was followed np with more or liss success till I found a||@@||followed up with more or less success till I found a small rmssugc, about eightcca inches h)_,li and two teet||@@||small passage, about eighteen inches high and two feet wide, which npneure 1 to communicate with a larger||@@||wide, which appeared to communicate with a larger vault, but was so completclj ulled with stones mci||@@||vault, but was so completely filled with stones and fine red dust that t tool more than i half u eli» to||@@||fine red dust that it took more than a half a day to clear it suthtientlj to allow a person to creep lUriugh||@@||clear it sufficiently to allow a person to creep through. In tin« vault the remain, of bones ¡uni teeth becime||@@||In this vault the remain, of bones and teeth became more plentiful, and a gootl m in j spccimcm wera||@@||more plentiful, and a good many specimems were secured lhe tedious t esk of examining fcreit heaps||@@||secured the tedious task of examining great heaps ofreJ dust is difficult to conceive, as tlie hue parti||@@||of red dust is difficult to conceive, as the fine parti- des of the deposit, rising in clouds at ever» move||@@||cles of the deposit, rising in clouds at every move- ment of the boelv, otten extinguish the candles ana||@@||ment of the body, often extinguish the candles and mnkes brcntlung difhcult||@@||makes breathing difficult. Nenrlv ever) portion of this deposit has been more||@@||Nearly every portion of this deposit has been more or less disturbed, andonlj a sniglesnnllcavitv, about||@@||or less disturbed, and only a single snnll cavity, about two vards long, t»vo feet high ann two or three feet||@@||two yards long, two feet high and two or three feet wide, ippearcd to be in its original state Inch bj||@@||wide, appeared to be in its original state. Inch by inch this was examined, the earth run through u||@@||inch this was examined, the earth run through a i ouch sieve, and the fossil remains picked out, yield||@@||rough sieve, and the fossil remains picked out, yield- mg a rich harvest of manj bones and teeth amon¿||@@||ing a rich harvest of manj bones and teeth among which a left lower incisor of the 6o called marsupial||@@||which a left lower incisor of the so called marsupial lion (Ihjioiolco carniftx) lins tooth v» is touud||@@||lion (Thylacoleo carnifex) This tooth was found within a few feet ot the spot »»here Sir Ihomas||@@||within a few feet of the spot where Sir Thomas Mitchell discovered a similar tooth and a premolar of||@@||Mitchell discovered a similar tooth and a premolar of the Th} loe oleo thirt) j ears BL,O, figures of w Inch are||@@||the Thylacoleo thirty years ago, figures of which are prcn in the " 1 bree expeditions into the Interior of||@@||given in the "Three expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia (p ¡GO, pi 32, figs G 7, b, '1,||@@||Eastern Australia (p 366, pi 32, figs G 7, b, '1, and 10), without name Professor Owen, in his re||@@||and 10), without name. Professor Owen, in his re- port on the fo«6ils of the AAMlington Caves, does not||@@||port on the fossils of the Wellington Caves, does not f Ilude to them||@@||allude to them. It will be impossible in this report to give an||@@||It will be impossible in this report to give an account of cv erj bone obtained, or to saj w ith cer-||@@||account of every bone obtained, or to say with cer- tainty w hether all the bones belontr to animals now||@@||tainty whether all the bones belong to animals now extinct in Australia, as the larger number of thom ore||@@||extinct in Australia, as the larger number of them are verj much broken I think, however, that with fow||@@||very much broken I think, however, that with few exceptions, the remains are referable to extinct genera||@@||exceptions, the remains are referable to extinct genera and species||@@||and species. I have mentioned before, that some of the bones||@@||I have mentioned before, that some of the bones found were those of recent animals 1 hey are dis-||@@||found were those of recent animals they are dis- tinguished bj not being encrusted bj breccia, and||@@||tinguished by not being encrusted by breccia, and show all the properties ot recent bone clistinctlv As||@@||show all the properties of recent bone distinctly. As numerous opossums and native cats inhabit the||@@||numerous opossums and native cats inhabit the cuv ems, the presence of such bones w ith the fossil||@@||caverns, the presence of such bones with the fossil remains is accounted for I also observed a few||@@||remains is accounted for. I also observed a few skeletons of recent birds, probablv carried in by the||@@||skeletons of recent birds, probably carried in by the animals mentioned The los«il remains found belong||@@||animals mentioned. The fossil remains found belong to titree distinct orders-mammals, birds, and rep||@@||to three distinct orders -mammals, birds, and rep- tiles In the first group the Marsupials are largelv||@@||tiles. In the first group the Marsupials are largely represented b) the following gcneri -lhjlacinus,||@@||represented by the following generi -lhjlacinus, SorcophiluB Plmlangist-, Perumeies, Dasjurus,||@@||Sorcophilus Plmlangist-, Perumeies, Dasjurus, Maeropus, Betton¡,ia or lljpsiprjmnus. Halmaturus||@@||Maeropus, Betton¡,ia or lljpsiprjmnus. Halmaturus Diprotodon, lhjlacoleo, and lhascolomjs sulhcient||@@||Diprotodon, Thylacoleo, and lhascolomjs sulhcient remains being discovered to prove the existence of||@@||remains being discovered to prove the existence of the above mentioned genera , 60me of which are||@@||the above mentioned genera , s0me of which are quite extinct, and some (as Sarcophilus and lhjlaci-||@@||quite extinct, and some (as Sarcophilus and lhjlaci- nus) are onlj living in lasmania now||@@||nus) are only living in Tasmania now. The Placental mammals were as seanli'j repre||@@||The Placental mammals were as scantily repre- Ecntcd in those daj s as at the present time die||@@||sented in those days as at the present time the remains found being the teeth and bones of Rodents||@@||remains found being the teeth and bones of Rodents or rat'-, and those of a dog In one of the caverns||@@||or rats, and those of a dog. In one of the caverns human remains were obtained but though ver) old||@@||human remains were obtained but though very old thej are not fossil 1 iho secured Bome broken||@@||they are not fossil. I also secured some broken pieces of what appears to be the fifth metat írsnl bone||@@||pieces of what appears to be the fifth metatarsal bone of a new animal, resembling the same bone in man I||@@||of a new animal, resembling the same bone in man. I have not had time to compare all the remains but I||@@||have not had time to compare all the remains but I have found airead) that two distinct species of||@@||have found already that two distinct species of wombats existed in that part of the countrj, one||@@||wombats existed in that part of the country, one allied to the broad-faced or han)-nosed wombat||@@||allied to the broad-faced or hairy-nosed wombat (Phnscolom)s latifrons) of South Australia, the other||@@||(Phascolomys latifrons) of South Australia, the other fciroilnr to the common wombat (Phastoiomvs plat)||@@||similar to the common wombat (Phastoiomys platy- rhinus) As fur as I can leam from some friends in||@@||rhinus) As far as I can learn from some friends in AA ellington, no wombats of an) kind arc found there||@@||Wellington, no wombats of any kind are found there now lhe presence of reptiles and birds is indicated||@@||now. The presence of reptiles and birds is indicated b) several portions of the skull and jawbof the former||@@||by several portions of the skull and jaws of the former ni d of win}, bones of the latter||@@||and of wing-bones of the latter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13163742 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SACRILEGE.||@@||SACRILEGE. Matthew Britton »nd John Lowis were indicted for that||@@||Matthew Britton and John Lewis were indicted for that they did on tho 27th May last, feloniously break into the||@@||they did on the 27th May last, feloniously break into the Roman Catholio church at Mount Carmo), and stoal there||@@||Roman Catholic church at Mount Carmel, and steal from several vestments a surplice, and n clock, tho property||@@||therefrom several vestments a surplice, and a clock, the of tho Rev Father O Farrell||@@||property of the Rev. Father O Farrell. Tho prisoners pleaded not guilty, and woro undorondod||@@||The prisoners pleaded not guilty, and were undefended. Mr Buller prosecuted for the Crown||@@||Mr. Butler prosecuted for the Crown. T ho prisoners applied for a postponement of tho oaso on||@@||The prisoners applied for a postponement of the case on fho ground that an important witness, one Mary Ann||@@||the ground that an important witness, one Mary Ann Lewis, could not bo produced This witnoss had given||@@||Lewis, could not be produced. This witness had given evidence sgamst tho prisoners at tho Polico Courf Iho||@@||evidence against the prisoners at the Police Court. The application not having been made before the oaso was oallcd||@@||application not having been made before the case was called on for trial his Honor refused to accedo thereto||@@||on for trial his Honor refused to accede thereto. It oDpcared from tho uvidenco that on the morning of tho||@@||It appeared from the evidence that on the morning of the 28th of May the echoolmastor in charge of tho Mount Car||@@||28th of May the schoolmaster in charge of the Mount mel Roman Catholic Church, on entering that building about||@@||Carmel Roman Catholic Church, on entering that building 9 o'clock missed a clock and several cassocks, vestmonts,||@@||about 9 o'clock missed a clock and several cassocks, and albs from tbo vestry Oa examination ho dis||@@||vestments and albs from the vestry. On examination he covered that ono of tbo windows had boen||@@||discovered that one of the windows had been prised open from tbo outsido, the cord used||@@||prised open from the outside, the cord used for tor opening and abutting it being broken in tiro places on||@@||opening and abutting it being broken in two places on tho inside Information waa given to tho polico, and de-||@@||the inside. Information was given to the police, and tective Powell examined the premises and instituted in-||@@||detective Powell examined the premises and instituted quiries which led to suspicion falling upon the prisoner||@@||inquiries which led to suspicion falling upon the prisoner Lewis, who was apprehended on the morning of the 6th||@@||Lewis, who was apprehended on the morning of the 6th Juno Tho prisoners occupied the samo room in a house||@@||June. The prisoners occupied the same room in a house kept by a Mrs Haydon, in Pitt street Deteotivo Powell||@@||kept by a Mrs. Haydon, in Pitt street. Detective Powell searched tho room, end found under tho bed ef the prisoner||@@||searched the room, and found under the bed of the prisoner Lewis certain pieces of einem which wero idontifled by||@@||Lewis certain pieces of linen which were identified by Mr Hellery nnd Father O'Fn rell as portions of tho stolon||@@||Mr. Hellery and Father O'Farrell as portions of the stolen vestments Ho found also, behind tho door, a monno||@@||vestments. He found also, behind the door, a merino skirt, which rather O Farrell positively identified as a por-||@@||skirt, which Father O Farrell positively identified as a tion of his cassock Tho dotcotivo aleo found a clock||@@||portion of his cassock. The detective also found a clock in a water closet The clock, howover, could not||@@||in a water closet. The clock, however, could not bo identified Ho got, from a pawnbroker, named||@@||be identified. He got, from a pawnbroker, named Madden, residing m Sussex street, a linen petticoat,||@@||Madden, residing in Sussex-street, a linen petticoat, which was identified by Mr Hellery as being a portion of a||@@||which was identified by Mr. Hellery as being a portion of a surplice Other small articles-pieces of merino and laoo||@@||surplice. Other small articles - pieces of merino and lace - were given to Mr Powoll by Mrs Hoydon The loco was||@@||were given to Mr. Powell by Mrs. Haydon. The lace was identified as having boen upon ono of tho albs stolen from||@@||identified as having been upon one of the albs stolen from the Mount Carmel church Tho surphco was proved to||@@||the Mount Carmel church. The surplice was proved to have beon pawned by a woman who gavo her namo as||@@||have been pawned by a woman who gave her name as O Noil lhere was no evidonoo implicating Britten in the||@@||O' Neil. There was no evidence implicating Britten in the robbery, and nono of (he property was traced to his||@@||robbery, and none of the property was traced to his possession It was provod that tho prisoner Lowis had||@@||possession. It was proved that the prisoner Lewis had been seen in the Mount Carmel church on the Sunday||@@||been seen in the Mount Carmel church on the Sunday before tho robbery||@@||before the robbery. Tho prisoner Lewis called n witness named Hydo, a||@@||The prisoner Lewis called a witness named Hyde, a warder of tho gaol, who deposed that he had sorvod with||@@||warder of the gaol, who deposed that he had served with Lewis in tho army for BC mo time, and that tho latter had||@@||Lewis in the army for some time, and that the latter had always berne a good character for honesty It appeared,||@@||always borne a good character for honesty. It appeared, however, that Lewis had at that time borne tho nome of||@@||however, that Lewis had at that time borne the name of Michaels Both tho prisoners addressed tho jury for the||@@||Michaels. Both the prisoners addressed the jury for the defence at considerable length, each trying to throw the||@@||defence at considerable length, each trying to throw the guilt upon his comrado Britton pointed out that he had||@@||guilt upon his comrade. Britton pointed out that he had given the polico all tho information which had led to Lewis s||@@||given the police all the information which had led to Lewis's arrest Lowie asserted that Britton bad plaocd the stolen||@@||arrest. Lewis asserted that Britton had placed the stolen articles in his (Lewis e) bed, and then givon information in||@@||articles in his (Lewis's) bed, and then given information in order to shift suspicion from himself||@@||order to shift suspicion from himself. His Hoi< OR summed up, and the jury after deliberating||@@||His HONOR summed up, and the jury after deliberating for an hour and a quarter, found both the prisoners guilty||@@||for an hour and a quarter, found both the prisoners guilty. They wero remanded for sentence||@@||They were remanded for sentence. The Court adjourned at a quarter past 6 o'clock until 10||@@||The Court adjourned at a quarter past 6 o'clock until 10 o clock this day||@@||o clock this day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13160211 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn DltEAPFUT, ACCIDENT ON THE||@@||DREADFUL ACCIDENT ON THE S0UTJIE11N RAILWAY.||@@||SOUTHERN RAILWAY I -.->?||@@|| I [mon omi i'auiiamatta coiikespondentI||@@||[FROM OUR PARRAMATTA CORRESPONDENT] Eaiijy jtPlerrlay (Iburnliv) nnrniiig, luiulligenre||@@||EARLY yesterday (Thursday) morning, intelligence loichid Parramatta (bat a man, namel rh »iwi Willum»||@@||reached Parramatta that a man, named Thomas Williams bad been run over bj tho train near Liverp ml Ur lie nvn||@@||had been run over by a train near Liverpool. Dr. Brown, coroner for the dimrict proeeirled to lha sienoof lho aeoi||@@||coroner for the district, proceeded to the scene of the acci dent and held an inquest, at which tho full) uurr evideneu||@@||dent and held an inquest, at which the following evidence wns elicited -Ji hu Trotit staled I am origma driver on||@@||was elicited;—John Frost stated: I am an engine driver on the Government rai ways, I left Sydnoi thin morning ia||@@||the Government railways, I left Sydney this morning in charge of Iho train which left Kid fun b1 al ion at 4 a m ,||@@||charge of the train which left for Redfern station at 4 a.m. ; 1 called at the Parrainait « junction about half past i , 1||@@||I called at the Parramatta junction about half past 4; I left noon after and c dieri fir a ehort time||@@||left soon after and called for a short time at Liveipool, and then left for Campbelltown,||@@||at Liverpool, and then left for Campbelltown; while po«t,i!ig near Macquano Fields, about four or fiio||@@||while passing near Macquarie Fields, about four or five miles from Liverpool, tho oneine ran over something on||@@||miles from Liverpool, the engine ran over something on lho line, my impression at the time waB that it waa a||@@||the line, my impression at the time was that it was a stone or a dog, the effect on the engine waa only slight, I||@@||stone or a dog, the effect on the engine was only slight, I did not slop until I reached Campbell! mn when I looked||@@||did not stop until I reached Campbelltown when I looked at tho life guard fan iron in front of the wheol), and||@@||at the life guard fan iron in front of the wheel, and on it saw blood, ann waa then aware that I had ran over||@@||on it saw blood, and was then aware that I had ran over something living , at tho timo I loft Sydney the moon waa||@@||something living ; at the time I left Sydney the moon was going down, and while passing MacquanoTielda it was yory||@@||going down, and while passing Macquarie Fields it was very cloudy and dark, sn that I could net too anything on the||@@||cloudy and dark, so that I could not see anything on the rails , when driving tno engine, I occasionally run over a||@@||rails , when driving the engine, I occasionally run over a (mall animal, but not frequently, and I had tho||@@||small animal, but not frequently, and I had the imprcEsion that it was such an nnimal I had run over ,||@@||impression that it was such an animal I had run over ; if h man had bcon walking on the line I could havo seen||@@||if a man had been walking on the line I could have seen him, but not if lyingdovvn , I was at iho time looking out,||@@||him, but not if lying down, I was at the time looking out, and the buffer lights wero burning , I did not know tho||@@||and the buffer lights were burning ; I did not know the deceased By a Juroi It was dark when 1 loft Liverpool,||@@||deceased. By a Juror : It was dark when I left Liverpool, and it takes me forty to forty-five minutes to roach Camp-||@@||and it takes me forty to forty-five minutes to reach Camp- belltown Job Bird slated I am a lab mi or, and work oa||@@||belltown. Job Bird stated ; I am a labourer, and work on the railway lino pennanont way lhis morning, whilst||@@||the railway line permanent way. This morning, whilst engaged in my dutj, about ten minutes past six, 1 carno to||@@||engaged in my duty, about ten minutes past six, I came to the body of u man lying between the two rails, with his head||@@||the body of a man lying between the two rails, with his head cIobo to tho right hand rail going towards Campbelltown ,||@@||close to the right hand rail going towards Campbelltown; his skull waa broken open and the bod} on ita face, pieces of||@@||his skull was broken open and the body on its face; pieces of tho skull wero lvmg about tho ballast and brains as well,||@@||the skull were lying about the ballast and brains as well, the body is lho same upon which this inqueat u being hold,||@@||the body is the same upon which this inquest is being held, I did not touch the body, but went fcrward to stop the||@@||I did not touch the body, but went forward to stop the Mitlagong train, which I did, this train pas«od on, and||@@||Mittagong train, which I did, this train passed on, and about half an hour offer the goods train irom Campboll||@@||about half an hour after the goods train from Campbell town c me, and tho guard brought tho body to Livorpool,||@@||town came, and the guard brought the body to Liverpool, I did not know the deceased By the jury Where I saw||@@||I did not know the deceased. By the jury ; Where I saw the body was about twenty fvo yards from Sharp's cross-||@@||the body was about twenty five yards from Sharp's cross- ing on the Campbell! m le, fiem marks on tho||@@||ing on the Campbelltown side; from marks on the ballast I am satisfied iuu badj had bseu dragged about||@@||ballast I am satisfied the body had been dragged about threo vardo, I saw no mark of blood on tho crossing,||@@||three yards, I saw no mark of blood on the crossing; the golCB wero all closed at the timo I passed , footmarks||@@||the gates were all closed at the time I passed ; footmarks similar to those of de-eased wero afterwards traced to tho||@@||similar to those of deceased were afterwards traced to the gaper mills n°ar here John Skillot stated I am sub||@@||paper mills near here. John Skillet stated; I am sub mi-pector of tho permanent way between Parramatta Juno||@@||inspector of the permanent way between Parramatta Junc tion and Douglras Park , I did not know the deeoaaed , ha||@@||tion and Douglass Park; I did not know the deceased ; he was not employed under mo upon the line, and had no||@@||was not employed under me upon the line, and had no authority to walk upon it. Ihomas Simpson||@@||authority to walk upon it. Thomas Simpson stated I am an, engineT in the employment||@@||stated; I am an engineer in the employment of (ho Paper Will Company at Liverpool, I havo||@@||of the Paper Mill Company at Liverpool; I have known deceaeed nearly five years, I was with him||@@||known deceased nearly five years, I was with him nearly all day yesterday in this town , ho was in the same||@@||nearly all day yesterday in this town, he was in the same emplojment ob myself, he was a mau of generally sober||@@||employment as myself, he was a man of generally sober habits, and was quite sober yesterday , about J o'oloek this||@@||habits, and was quite sober yesterday, about 3 o'clock this morning ho got out of hie bed and leant over mo in mine||@@||morning he got out of his bed and leant over me in mine and woko mo up , he said, "Tom, lorn, whatever shall I||@@||and woke me up, he said, "Tom, Tom, whatever shall I do ? ' 1 asked him if ho was any worse , ho eaid ho felt||@@||do?" I asked him if he was any worse ; he said he felt bad , I told him to try and sleep, ho hal been||@@||bad ; I told him to try and sleep, he had been dunking in Sjdnoy some few days previously,||@@||drinking in Sydney some few days previously, and had sjmptoma of dehtmm treman for threo||@@||and had symptoms of delirium tremens for three davB , ho was very melancholy , ho loft work||@@||days, he was very melancholy, he left work on tuesday, and I loft with hiua far tho puipoaa of||@@||on Tuesday, and I left with him for the purpose of looking after him as ho appeared bo low spirited, after I to'd||@@||looking after him as he appeared be low spirited, after I told him lait night to try and sleop, ho lay on hm be J, and I||@@||him last night to try and sleep, he lay on his bed, and I t-at up in my bed until I saw him bo down, and I then fell||@@||sat up in my bed until I saw him lie down, and I then fell oklicp again, I woke again at G o clock, and saw his bed||@@||asleep again; I woke again at 6 o'clock, and saw his bed vacant, when I got up and went to mqiiro for him and||@@||vacant, when I got up and went to inquire for him and find him, but no one could givo mo any tidings of him for||@@||find him, but no one could give me any tidings of him for some tuno, until I heard that a man had been killed an tho||@@||some time, until I heard that a man had been killed an the line. By the jury 1 could not swear thit he was un-||@@||line. By the jury; I could not swear that he was un- dressed when ho aw olio me , ho may havo had hil trou ers||@@||dressed when he awoke me ; he may have had his trousers on , Le did i ot know anyone at Campbelltown that I am||@@||on ; He did not know anyone at Campbelltown that I am aware of, JamcB Smith stated I am a legally qualified||@@||aware of. James Smith stated; I am a legally qualified medical oractitioner, and livo at Liverpool, I havo ex||@@||medical practitioner, and live at Liverpool, I have ex amiced the body ol tho decoaeed, I fuuud hia heal all||@@||amined the body of the deceased, I found his head all i-mathed, and could not havo recognised him, lho left, hand||@@||smashed, and could not have recognised him, the left, hand ib cone, tho ribs aro fractuiod, the pelvis i frictured, I||@@||is gone, the ribs are fractured, the pelvis is fractured ; I consider the causo of death to bo compound frietaro of the||@@||consider the cause of death to be compound fracture of the skull, ihe injury ia>Buch as would be produced by the pass||@@||skull, the injury is such as would be produced by the pass rag of the wheel of a railway engine or carnage over him||@@||ing of the wheel of a railway engine or carriage over him Tho jury returned a verdict of " Accidental death caused||@@||The jury returned a verdict of "Accidental death caused by being run ever by a railway tram " Deceased was||@@||by being run ever by a railway train". Deceased was thirty five years of age||@@||thirty five years of age. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13148821 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANIMAL POISON.||@@||ANIMAL POISON. Is our lost week's issue (observe« tha Albwy Berner of||@@||In our last week's issue (observes the Albury Banner of the 15th instant) ice gsvn somo of the particulars connected||@@||the 15th instant) we gave some of the particulars connected with tho dcith of Mr. Edgar, of Woorngáo, who dioi four||@@||with the death of Mr. Edgar, of Wooragee, who died four days after opening a pig that had died suddenly from soma||@@||days after opening a pig that had died suddenly from some unusual disease, and we now purpose, from tho fact thit a||@@||unusual disease, and we now purpose, from the fact that a lost-morlem examination was mado on the body of Mr||@@||post-mortem examination was made on the body of Mr. Edgar, to giv o somo extracts that havo been oirofully mido||@@||Edgar, to give some extracts that have been carefully made from a standard work published in London in 1861, and||@@||from a standard work published in London in 1864, and which appeared in tho Ovens and Muriay Ilue> Aivoli'tr||@@||which appeared in the Ovens and Murray River Advertiser of lnst lucsday, illuslrnting the naturo of a dueaso caisod||@@||of last Tuesday, illustrating the nature of a disease caused by the absorption of animal poison Wo think it w mo to taío||@@||by the absorption of animal poison. We think it wise to take this course, also, from tho fict thit tho two doctors who saw||@@||this course, also, from the fact that the two doctors who saw Mr Edgar differed considcmblv as to tho reil ciu=o of||@@||Mr.Edgar differed considerably as to the real cause of death, and, as wo havo Enid before, there c innot bo too much||@@||death, and, as we have said before, there cannot be too much caution used in guarding nsamst (hat disc isi whieh is so||@@||caution used in guarding against that disease which is so torriulo in its action Tne following aro tho extracts||@@||terrible in its action. The following are the extracts alluded to -||@@||alluded to:— " This disease can be communicated to man by direct con-||@@||" This disease can be communicated to man by direct con- tact with tho hair, horns, hoofs, bonos, lfeäh, or blood ol||@@||tact with the hair, horns, hoofs, bones, flesh, or blood of diseased animals "||@@||diseased animals." In this way, persons in tho hibit of handling animals, or||@@||In this way, persons in the habit of handling animals, or having contact with them, are oi courso moro liable to con-||@@||having contact with them, are of course more liable to con- tract the disease-and it can oven be communicated by the||@@||tract the disease—and it can even be communicated by the B1 raw or fitter in which an animal has Um, or by articles of||@@||straw or litter in which an animal has lain, or by articles of clothing, so that it will be seen how oasily canimunicitad||@@||clothing, so that it will be seen how easily communicated tho poison is||@@||the poison is. " Iho uso of the flesh and milk of animals is;;« mire||@@||" The use of the flesh and milk of animals is a more doubtful medium of infec'ion, mdood, so many aro thu in-||@@||doubtful medium of infection; indeed so many are the in- stances of a negative kind whero flosh that has caused||@@||stances of a negative kind where flesh that has caused malignant pustule by simplo contact has been taken ns food||@@||malignant pustule by simple contact has been taken as food with impunity that Mr. Bourgeois hesitates to include this||@@||with impunity that Mr. Bourgeois hesitates to include this ns a means ol infection. Similarly, it is doubtful if the||@@||as a means of infection. Similarly, it is doubtful if the disease can bo communicated bv contact from man to min,||@@||disease can be communicated by contact from man to man, or from man back to animals, such exponments baing al way s||@@||or from man back to animals, such experiments being always followed by a negative result , nor ia it probable that tho||@@||followed by a negative result ; nor is it probable that the disease con bo communicated to man by way of infection,||@@||disease can be communicated to man by way of infection, wo mean simply by atmospheric influences and without||@@||we mean simply by atmospheric influences and without actual contact with the poison. Tho swolling is but little||@@||actual contact with the poison. The swelling is but little painful, and the temperature is hut slightly raised, &.a , &o||@@||painful, and the temperature is but slightly raised, &c., &c. Such is the usual courso of a malignant pustule , at first a||@@||Such is the usual course of a malignant pustule ; at first a red spot, then n vesicle, thon a solid and circumscribed swell-||@@||red spot, then a vesicle, then a solid and circumscribed swell- ing beneath, surrounded by a diffused softisb colonia, « dry||@@||ing beneath, surrounded by a diffused softish odema, a dry leathery central eschar, and a secondary formation of vesicles||@@||leathery central eschar, and a secondary formation of vesicles or bull» . The moro characteristic signs which dls'iagunh||@@||or bullae. The more characteristic signs which distinguish this discBSO from others may be etatcd U bo a remark loh||@@||this disease from others may be stated to be a remarkable freedom from sovere pain, the little incroaso ia tho||@@||freedom from severe pain, the little increase in the temporaturo of tho parts, ths drync»s of tho slough, th«||@@||temperature of the parts, the dryness of the slough, the ( ntiro absenco of pus in all stages of tho mill ly. and tho||@@||entire absence of pus in all stages of the malady,and the fact that tho destruction of tho tissues proceeds trim tho||@@||fact that the destruction of the tissues proceeds from the skin towards the de p«r tissues Malignint pustlo gone-rally||@@||skin towards the deeper tissues. Malignint pustle generally runs via course cither toa fi/ouribio or fi*al cud, in a||@@||runs its course either to a favourable or fatal end, in a ponod varying from four to nine days "||@@||period varying from four to nine days " 1 he constitutional e) rap'oms aro described thus -||@@||The constitutional symptoms are described thus:— " Ihey may ojrly show them°olve3, often after the||@@||"They may early show themselves, often after the appenranco of the brat ves ele, tho pitient b"ing seized with||@@||appearance of the first vesicle, the patient being seized with rigours, headache, and symu'onis of goreral depression At||@@||rigours, headache, and symptoms of general depression. At other times the Bymptoms como ona ÍÍW days later, mist||@@||other times the symptoms come on a few days later, most commonly showing the VMVM b'two«n two and threo diyg||@@||commonly showing themselves between two or three days nfter the apnoaranco of tho circumBcribed swelling a' tho||@@||after the appearance of the circumscribed swelling at the buso of the eschar, very soon lbs tongua besomes cii'al||@@||base of the eschar, very soon the tongue becomes coated with a wbito fur , iho pulse is full, frequent, and nott, tho||@@||with a white fur; the pulse is full, frequent, and soft; the bowels constipated, and appetite lost Theso ajmptorns are||@@||bowels constipated, and appetite lost. These symptoms are generally fo'lowed by bi'ious vomiting, depression, iuuting,||@@||generally followed by bilious vomiting, depression, fainting, diffieulty of breathing losj of sleop, a cjldness of the ex-||@@||difficulty of breathing loss of sleep, a coldness of the ex- ternal surface, n failure of tho pulse, cild sweats and the||@@||ternal surface, a failure of the pulse, cold sweats, and the pilant gecernlly dies in a condition much resembling that||@@||patient generally dies in a condition much resembling that of collopcc from cholera, delirium is raro Usaoll) b"foro||@@||of collapse from cholera; delirium is rare. Usually before death tho locil swelling ce isrs to mcroasc , in bal, in somo||@@||death the local swelling ceases to increase; indeed, in some few cases may rcede, while tho colour of its surfico bo||@@||few cases may recede, while the colour of its surface be- comes moro livid, and logos its temperature "||@@||comes more livid, and loses its temperature." Amongst tho po«t-mortem nopearanc3s wo find that||@@||Amongst the post-mortem appearances we find that— " 1 he decomposition of the body is very rapid , tho serous||@@||" The decomposition of the body is very rapid ; the serous cavities generally contitn a omi'l quantity of darkish||@@||cavities generally contain a small quantity of darkish Berum , tho blood is found fluid and dark coloured, small||@@||serum; the blood is found fluid and dark coloured, small cechymoscs aro often fouud on tho mucous membrane of tho||@@||ecchymoses are often found on the mucous membrane of the stomach and small intestines , tho spleen is engorged with||@@||stomach and small intestines ; the spleen is engorged with blood nnd softenod, the liver and other parenchymit JUS||@@||blood and softened; the liver and other parenchymatons viscera oro moro or less conge3tod with dark coloured||@@||viscera are more or less congested with dark coloured bhod "||@@||blood." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13154886 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. Bu oin: tho Ciliar COMMLSSIONBU.||@@||Before the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. lu tho estate of Robert Coombes, a single meeting.||@@||In the estate of Robert Coombes, a single meeting. PnHpe-ned (insolvent being absent) at the request of tho||@@||Postponed (insolvent being absent) at the request of the (fi-cinl esbignee, until tho 30lh August.||@@||official assignee, until tho 30th August. In the ei'tnto of Benjamin A. Kemp, a third mooting. '||@@||In the estate of Benjamin A. Kemp, a third meeting. One debt nas proved, and insolvent was allowed his house- .||@@||One debt was proved, and insolvent was allowed his house- . hold furniture and wearing apparel.||@@||hold furniture and wearing apparel. lu the eslutoof Hugh E. Dower, a third meeting. In-||@@||In the estate of Hugh E. Dower, a third meeting. In- solvent was allowed his household furniture, wearing||@@||solvent was allowed his household furniture, wearing H¡ i)nie!, and watch.||@@||apparel, and watch. In the estate of Samuel J. Salter, a third meeting. The||@@||In the estate of Samuel J. Salter, a third meeting. The (ifiiciul assignee reported, and the meeting terminated,||@@||(official assignee reported, and the meeting terminated, t In (he estato ot William Henderson, a second mooting.||@@||In (the estate of William Henderson, a second meeting. Insolvent wished to amend his Bohedulo, and was allowed||@@||Insolvent wished to amend his schedule, and was allowed until the 27th for that purpose.||@@||until the 27th for that purpose. In (ho estate of Henry J. Morton, a single mooting. Five||@@||In the estate of Henry J. Morton, a single meeting. Five debtBwero proved, and the meeting adjourned until the||@@||debts were proved, and the meeting adjourned until the SOtfa, to bo held at Maitland.||@@||30th, to be held at Maitland. In (he estate of James Crittenden, n singlo mooting.||@@||In the estate of James Crittenden, a single meeting. One debt was proved, and tho mcoiing adjourned nnti) the||@@||One debt was proved, and the meeting adjourned until the 30th.||@@||30th. In (ho estate of David Wntf, n singlo mooting. Some||@@||In the estate of David Watt, a single meeting. Some debts were proved, and insolvent wns examined. An offer||@@||debts were proved, and insolvent was examined. An offer of payment by instalments was mudo and accepted.||@@||of payment by instalments was made and accepted. In tbo estate cf Maurice Iikerson, nn adjourned single||@@||In the estate of Maurice Ickerson, an adjourned single meeting. Insolvent was examined, und was allowed to re-||@@||meeting. Insolvent was examined, and was allowed to re- turn bia wearing apparel||@@||tain his wearing apparel In tho C6tate of Robert Strachan and Co., an adjourned||@@||In the estate of Robert Strachan and Co., an adjourned third meeting. Several vritresscs wero ccaminod in regirá||@@||third meeting. Several witnesses were examined in regard to claims Directions weio given, allowing insolvents' their||@@||to claims Directions were given, allowing insolvents' their household furnituro and wearing apparel,||@@||household furniture and wearing apparel, MEETINGS OF ClOinClOUB.||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS Monday, Anglist 2fi-At IO . Ï Lomas V. Kortliwiok, flrst. Efob||@@||Monday, August 26-At IO . Thomas P. Borthwick, flrst. Hub- blrvhlto «net Co , special. At 11. Alexander Gilchrist, Robert||@@||blewhite and Co , special. At 11. Alexander Gilchrist, Robert Blake, James O'Brien, special.||@@||Blake, James O'Brien, special. Tuesday, 27-At 10: Thomas Dunne, first. At Hauland;||@@||Tuesday, 27-At 10: Thomas Dunne, first. At Maitland; Charles Yate«, special.||@@||Charles Yates, special. ^celneselay, 28 - At IO: PrOBt, Kohler, and Co , adjourned spe-||@@||Wednesday, 28 - At IO: Prost, Kohler, and Co , adjourned spe- cial. At 11 Henry Chullo, Juno Whitton, John Douglass,||@@||cial. At 11 Henry Chatto, Jane Whitton, John Douglass, third. Samuel I ovoriilgc, Charlie II.Hensley, arconek Timothr||@@||third. Samuel Loveridge, Charlie II.Hensley, second Timothy 11 MyrrB, Qeorgo Jackman, Alexander Gilethnst, singlo.||@@||B. Myers, George Jackman, Alexander Gilchrist, single. Thursday, 29 -At 10 . Andrew Downie, James Conner, first.||@@||Thursday, 29 -At 10 . Andrew Downie, James Conner, first. l'nelay, 30 -At 10 : Wilkinson, Brothers, and Co , adjourned spe-||@@||Friday, 30 -At 10 : Wilkinson, Brothers, and Co , adjourned spe- cial. At II: William HardT, l'eter Ucsaler, Gooroo A. Evans,||@@||cial. At 11: William Hardy, Peter Ressler, George A. Evans, Itobcrt Coombe«, James Crittenden, singlo. At Maitland :||@@||Herbert Coombes, James Crittenden, single. At Maitland : Henry J. Morton, adjourned singlo.||@@||Henry J. Morton, adjourned single. OKUTIVICATB MliETINOS.||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS Tuesday, August 27.-At 11 . hli/a Jane Hunt, NomHinej.A.||@@||Tuesday, August 27.-At 11 . Eliza Jane Hunt, Nom Hing.A. ling, Hing Gol!, William Quinn, Nell M'Innca, Charles||@@||Ling, Hing Gou, William Quinn, Neil McInnes, Charles ltcborts, Francia Gray, James Mollann und John Black, James||@@||Roberts, Francis Gray, James Molison and John Black, James Fltrgcrald, Thomas Walsh, Joseph Taylor, Jobo. Muir, James||@@||Fitzgerald, Thomas Walsh, Joseph Taylor, Joho. Muir, James ISa*kTillp Grant, Philip 8melt/cr, Charles Yates, John Walloa.||@@||Sackville Grant, Philip 8meltzer, Charles Yates, John Walton. At 2 : Wollard Kondall Randolph.||@@||At 2 : Richard Randall Randolph. Thursday, 29.-At 11 : Joseph Matthews.||@@||Thursday, 29.-At 11 : Joseph Matthews. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157157 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TiicivSiivv||@@||THURSDAY. Bl i our (heir Worships Messrs, Muiphy, Birrell, Smithers,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Murphy, Birrell, Smithers, Levej, ord Dangar.||@@||Levey, and Dangar. Fivo j munera were brought before (he Court Of these,||@@||Fiv e prisoners were brought before the Court. Of these, onov as duchargod, ono was lined 5s , and another 20s , for||@@||one was discharged, one was fined 5s., and another 20s., for diuiiku ness , Mnry Anne Biown, a vngrant, hivmg||@@||drunkenness ; Mary Ann Brown, a vagrant, having neither fixed abode ror lawful means of support, was sen-||@@||neither fixed abode nor lawful means of support, was sen- tinel d to bo imprisoned threo months, and Mary Ann||@@||tenced to be imprisoned three months, and Mary Ann Gtddnid was sentenced to bo mipriooued seven dajs, for||@@||Goddard was sentenced to be imprisoned seven days, for notot s btLnv lour in a public i lace.||@@||riotous behaviour in a public place. On tbe summons papei wore forty-two cvses, of which||@@||On the summons paper were forty-two cases, of which tbrco weie du unsted two were postponed, nnd sixteen wero||@@||three were dismissed, two were postponed, and sixteen were struck out On tbo prosecution of the Inspector of||@@||struck out. On the prosecution of the Inspector of Cnriingis lljing for biro, eighteen persons wera lined in||@@||Carriages plying for hire, eighteen persons were fined in sums vnrjicg from Oa. to 40s , for breaches of tho bj-laws||@@||sums varying from 5s. to 40s., for breaches of the by-laws -leilenng on the road, acting as drivers or conductora of||@@||—loitering on the road, acting as drivers or conductors of on nibufes without license, leaving (ho appointed stands||@@||omnibuses without license, leaving the appointed stands olurwiso than in duo rotation, negligent driving, ahd I||@@||otherwise than in due rotation, negligent driving, and using obsceno or nlusivo language when pljing for hire.||@@||using obscene or abusive language when plying for hire. On tho pioscculion of tho Inspector of Nuisance0, tlueo||@@||On the prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, three poisons wero heed 10b each, for allowing tho contents of||@@||persons were fined 10s. each, for allowing the contents of water clOEdts lo soak out.||@@||water closets to soak out. 'IiiE Kosii it -Meséis Finhcy, Oatley, and Cvuipboll||@@||THE ROSTER. —Messrs. Pinhey, Oatley, and Campbell bave been summoned for Bench duty on Trida},||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13148304 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. MOMIAY. I||@@||MONDAY. Bli oin Mr N D Stenhouse und Mr J 'Williams||@@||BEFORE Mr. N. D. Stenhouse and Mr. J. Williams. .If hu O Glady, dnitjnnn, ntood charged with soient||@@||John O'Grady, dairyman, stood charged with several i f'ci ces rrisfng out ol nu osBnult upon two local preacher.||@@||offences arising out of an assault upon two local preachers, lined Gtoigc Wintcia nnd Samuel blina Conatibl||@@||named George Winters and Samuel Sims. Constable Macdirson staled in evidence On bundo} morning 1||@@||Manderson stated in evidence. On Sunday morning I rrieattd O Orodj in MirMlo lane, off Palmer street, on two||@@||arrested O'Grady in Middle-lane, off Palmer-street, on two c1 nreta of etrault Having been trnnsUrrcd to tho custolj||@@||charges of assault. Having been transferred to the custody < f cm sti ble I rarer, ko rushed ftom bim, caught mo li) the||@@||of constable Frazer, he rushed from him, caught me by the ihici t, ti lew leo duwn, and knocked luv hoad three or foir||@@||throat, threw me down, and knocked my head three or four tin ca afnir.st (Le gi out ii In erees cxaininatiou b> Mr||@@||times against the ground. In cross-examination by Mr. Dnvtr who nt feared for tho defenco, Mandtr^ou furlh-r||@@||Driver who appeared for the defence, Manderson further ecce ltd Mr Cintera gave O'Gind} in charge, and 1||@@||deposed Mr. Winters gave O'Grady in charge, and I ?incited bim in a pntspgo which was under a roof Ho bal||@@||arrested him in a passage which was under a roof. He had n child in bia rirrs at the lum I might havo ncccloratod||@@||a child in his arms at the time. I might have accelerated hie j st o tlrcugh Iho cato na I had ni} hand on his collar||@@||his pace through the gate as I had my hand on his collar at tie t mo Constable! I rater was just outtido, nu I also||@@||at the time. Constable Frazer was just outside, and also «tired Ititi of h ni O Grrd) still bnvine, tbo child ra his||@@||seized hold of him, O'Grady still having the child in his am s 1 used n v tcolh in arresting bun , ho put his Unger||@@||arms. I used my teeth in arresting him ; he put his finger in ni} mt nth, cs I believed with tho intention ot pulling||@@||in my mouth, as I believed, with the intention of pulling mt ny t elh, ned I lil ii Ilewiuld n t give up (ho child||@@||out my teeth, and I bit it. He would not give up the child tolia'wifc I nett, nccompnni«d b} Willora, and buns||@@||to his wife. I went, accompanied by Winters, and Sims into ibe Mini, »ntl O Girdy waa standing the io I n«ked||@@||into the yard, and O'Grady was standing there. I asked him if be lix id lhere, neil bo said no, and he enid ho know||@@||him if he lived there, and he said no, and he said he knew nc-tbitg cf Ibe assault upen WiLterB and Sims 1 d d not||@@||nothing of the assault upon Winters and Sims. I did not tee iLoutuult ccn milled, or know tbnt i was O'Gindy'a||@@||see the assault committed, or know that it was O'Grady's Lome whciche waa ancstcd I tried lot m handcuff.) on||@@||house where he was arrested. I tried to put handcuffs on bimsend he assaulted mo whilst I waa attempting to get||@@||him, and he assaulted me whilst I was attempting to get ibim cn 1 havo hi ard ibrt ho lived in tho house||@@||them on. I have heard that he lived in the house whtn I nuctttd him W ratera sxd Sima exhibited no marks||@@||when I arrested him. Winters and Sims exhibited no marks of violcrco u]on them but tbty weto wet and had aomo||@@||of violence upon them, but they were wet and had some dirt upon their clothe« Mr Dnvtr mbmi t -d that||@@||dirt upon their clothes. Mr. Driver submitted that intcrtr was illtgali} in cuslcd} ard entitled to his dis||@@||prisoner was illegally in custody and entitled to his dis- thargo, and their Woifhies being of cpinion that ho was||@@||charge, and their Worships being of opinion that he was injttrcrl} nutated dietborgtil bim Apologies having||@@||improperly arrested discharged him. Apologies having Leen t ff red lo Mr W inlets and Mr Sims for tho oonduet||@@||been offered to Mr. Winters and Mr. Sims for the conduct sí O Cjibov toviids thini the} expressed tboniMlUh fsatis||@@||of O'Grady towards them, they expressed themselves satis- fed ltd noccedcd lo fuilhcr with ihcir complnicls nguns'||@@||fied and proceeded no further with their complaints against Lim The other charges wiro withdrawn||@@||him. The other charges were withdrawn. Mniy Brown v\ne fired £0i wilh costa, foi usine, olíccne||@@||Mary Brown was fined 20s. with costs, for using obscene Ipngungccn (LoSouth Head Read||@@||language on the South Head Road. Het,r} Cariol) di was biougbt up b} ccnstnbl« Cim||@@||Henry Carroll, 34, was brought up by constable Carri- glin, who t.pichinded him on suspiciun that ho had||@@||gan, who apprehended him on suspicion that he had itolti ai'tr-k which te waa carrying early on Sunda}||@@||stolen a plank which he was carrying early on Sunday morning fiom Pudd ni.ton towLtda 6}dne} Michnol||@@||morning from Paddington towards Sydney. Michael Nttler ndrnjiinn, idcnlilied the i lank aa bis propcrtv , it||@@||Nestor, a drayman, identified the plank as his property ; it wrs vvi tth alcut 2« He had left tiona piece ot ground||@@||was worth about 2s. He had left it on a piece of ground i ear ti o Litratk wal) Pneoner being found guilt} was||@@||near the barrack wall. Prisoner being found guilty was tired 10f , oi to lo iniprisorcd twont} four hours||@@||fined 10s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. Then ne isrureon, J I, waa convicted of alcalrag a coat,||@@||Thomas Simpson, 29, was convicted of stealing a coat, vrlue 3Ci , from li Pfeils Hotel and Restaurant, at tho||@@||value 30s., from Fassert's Hotel and Restaurant, at the corner of Bridge tl ! George streets when in compan} with||@@||corner of Bridge and George streets, when in company with a ft anio with whem he had be n drinking ra tho parlour||@@||a female with whom he had been drinking in the parlour. TLc cr fit lad been hung behird the jarleur door, and||@@||The coat had been hung behind the parlour door, and 1 aetert niiuing it when tho} left t>U jj es1 jnsoncrat tho||@@||Fassert missing it when they left stopped prisoner at the I'cerstcp and found ho had put it on beneath his own||@@||doorstep and found he had put it on beneath his own. 1 iced ¿Ob , or to Le imrtieoncd teven dnjs||@@||Fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. John Regan, 4S, was brought up b} senior constable||@@||John Regan, 48, was brought up by senior-constable lubn an, who apirchcndcd him cn baturda} night in Mur-||@@||Tubman, who apprehended him on Saturday night in Mur- ra} s pnwpshoi Cull Inland street ou suspicion that ho||@@||ray's pawnshop, Cumberland-street, on suspicion that he had stolen n silver wntch and etcel chain, the praputy of||@@||had stolen a silver watch and steel chain, the property of James li Smith on (to night of the 1st ot Ji.nu.irv It||@@||James R. Smith, on the night of the 1st of January. It was it pt lied lo Iho tono (bat Smith was robbed of £1 10s||@@||was reported to the police that Smith was robbed of £1 10s. it ti e trn e lui c ti it lu« watch nnd chum wis stolon||@@||at the same time that his watch and chain was stolen. Snub wrs at iicaert in Richmond in consequence of||@@||Smith was at present in Richmond in consequence of wLitl jiitener was remorded till Ulundi} rcxt||@@||which prisoner was remanded till Thursday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13157012 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn I Mr. John I lynn to tho Colonial Secretary. |||@@||Mr. John Flynn to tho Colonial Secretary. I Foxlow, Molonglo, 10th Juno, 18GG.||@@||Foxlow, Molonglo, 10th June, 1866. Sir,-I beg most rospeotfully to inform you that, in||@@||Sir,--I beg most respectfully to inform you that, in making our first search, wo wont through all that 1 con-||@@||making our first search, we went through all that I con- sidered to be their old haunts, but without boing any way||@@||sidered to be their old haunts, but without being any way successful , which detained ub tho greater part of a fort-||@@||successful , which detained us the greater part of a fort- night Wo afterwards soorche I through another part of tho||@@||night. We afterwards searched through another part of the mountain, known as Galvin's Creek, whoro, on tbo 22nd||@@||mountain, known as Galvin's Creek, where, on the 22nd of May, wo wero encompod About 12 or 1 o clock,||@@||of May, we were encamped. About 12 or 1 o'clock, a party of horsemon and ono woman-I vvould say||@@||a party of horsemen and one woman--I would say from five to Bevcn in all-rodo paBt us, and, from their con-||@@||from five to seven in all--rode past us, and, from their con- versation, wo have no doubt ob to who they were We||@@||versation, we have no doubt as to who they were. We have since been watching m that locality, and havo met||@@||have since been watching in that locality, and have met with many other signs that indioato thej aro somewhera||@@||with many other signs that indicate they are somewhere thereabout I would havo written to you boforo now , but||@@||thereabout I would have written to you before now; but «ceing hythe public Press you wero not at homo, I thought||@@||seeing by the public Press you were not at home, I thought it better to wait We would sugHest to you tho propriety||@@||it better to wait. We would suggest to you the propriety i f strengthening our party-Eeeing that the bushrangers||@@||of strengthening our party---seeing that the bushrangers muster so strong, and aro said to bo armed wah rifles as||@@||muster so strong, and are said to be armed with rifles as well oh revolvers, and as I believe the inhabitants form a||@@||well as revolvers, and as I believe the inhabitants form a Kood iden of our real character, particularly as both Carroll||@@||good idea of our real character, particularly as both Carroll and Connor havo been known by tho people that wero in||@@||and Connor have been known by the people that were in gaol, I think you will percoivo that disguiso is out of tho||@@||gaol, I think you will perceive that disguise is out of the question, any moro than whot is necessary , and for that||@@||question, any more than what is necessary , and for that reason, and the experience wo havo gainod, wo would ask||@@||reason, and the experience wo have gainod, we would ask y ou to let us havo two moro men, and rovolv ing rifles Wo||@@||you to let us have two more men, and revolving rifles. We saw Mr Rodd, and laid our plans before him , ho approves||@@||saw Mr Rodd, and laid our plans before him ; he approves of them-and, as our funds were out, we drow£10froru||@@||of them--and, as our funds were out, we drew £10 from him You will plonee direct any communication for mo to||@@||him. You will please direct any communication for me to Mr, Rodd, ne 1 will go to Braidwood on Saturday, and I||@@||Mr. Rodd, as I will go to Braidwood on Saturday, and I would wish you would answer this by that timo, as it is||@@||would wish you would answer this by that time, as it is very expeneivo to bo going into a town If you will givo||@@||very expensive to be going into a town. If you will give me tho two men, there is ono hero I would like to havo||@@||me the two men, there is one here I would like to have--- he beais a very good character, and isa good bushman.||@@||he bears a very good character, and is a good bushman. Il remain, ¿.o , I||@@||I remain, &c , John Ti/inn. I||@@||JOHN FLYNN. [Flynn and bis party subsequently quarrollod amongst||@@||[Flynn and his party subsequently quarrelled amongst themselves, and were recalled on that account]||@@||themselves, and were recalled on that account] ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13160061 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRISBANE WATER.||@@||BRISBANE WATER. [FROM OUR COlUlESrONDENT.] I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] Inqcebt.-An inquiry was held by the Police Magistrate||@@||INQUEST.-An inquiry was held by the Police Magistrate on the 19th instant, at a farm called the Reserve, situated||@@||on the 19th instant, at a farm called the Reserve, situated on Mangrove Creek, in this district, on the body of a little||@@||on Mangrove Creek, in this district, on the body of a little girl named Matilda Ann Watkins, aged seven years. James||@@||girl named Matilda Ann Watkins, aged seven years. James Watkins, being duly sworn, stated that he was the father of||@@||Watkins, being duly sworn, stated that he was the father of tbe deceived, and resided on his own farm, called the||@@||the deceased, and resided on his own farm, called the Reserve; that on the day previous, tho 18th instant, about||@@||Reserve; that on the day previous, the 18th instant, about half-past 2 o'clock in the afternoon, while ho was ploughing||@@||half-past 2 o'clock in the afternoon, while he was ploughing he beard screams proceeding from some of his children, who||@@||he heard screams proceeding from some of his children, who were about 150 rods from him ; be ran up and found the||@@||were about 150 rods from him ; he ran up and found the deceased's clothes on fire ; the whole of the lower||@@||deceased's clothes on fire ; the whole of the lower part of her dress was burnt off her, and he pulled||@@||part of her dress was burnt off her, and he pulled off the remainder of her clothes at once ; she was dreadfully||@@||off the remainder of her clothes at once ; she was dreadfully l"rnt-her whole body except the feet and the lower part||@@||burnt-her whole body except the feet and the lower part of n« fuca and neck ; he sent for the doctor at Ino||@@||of her face and neck ; he sent for the doctor at the M'Donau. R¡ver at once, and did everything he could for||@@||McDonald River at once, and did everything he could for his chuâ; pu ting oil on her body gave hor a littlo relief,||@@||his child; putting oil on her body gave her a little relief, but ehe gradually aunt and died at dusk ; the doctor did not||@@||but she gradually sank and died at dusk ; the doctor did not como until midnight. Sat.an jane Watkins stated on ojlh,||@@||come until midnight. Sarah Jane Watkins stated on oath, that she is eleven years ^u taat sna an¿ ner tm glstars||@@||that she is eleven years old, that she and her two sisters were working in the ho^ co]ieoting cornstalks into||@@||were working in the fields collecting cornstalks into heaps; that she had comb out to work befora her||@@||heaps; that she had come out to work before her sisters, who wore some dista.-,a from n9r. t^At||@@||sisters, who were some distance from her; that she did not see the fire mai, ao(j tne ^rB(.||@@||she did not see the fire made and the first thing that attracted her was the sciv,mg. sll0 trie(1||@@||thing that attracted her was the screams; she tried . to put out her sister's burning clothes, but cjj aot¿0 a0 ?||@@||to put out her sister's burning clothes, but could not do so; I Harriet Elizabeth Watkins stated on oath tu.t. EnB ¡^ to¿||@@||Harriet Elizabeth Watkins stated on oath that she is ten yearB old ; ho and her sister Matilda came out v."etaer.||@@||years old ; she and her sister Matilda came out together; that sho lighted the fire, having boon told by her ww||@@||that she lighted the fire, having been told by her Brother lu bucxi tJLtG ebtlKaj Lhnl abtt e»«v lier Sister's drew onloh .,||@@||to burn the stalks, that she saw her sister's dress catch fire as she was turning round from throwing eta kB on the ure,||@@||as she was turning round from throwing stalks on the fire, when her sister caught lire, they ran towards their other||@@||when her sister caught fire, they ran towards their other sieter, screaming. Finding-" Died from the effects of||@@||sister, screaming. Finding-" Died from the effects of burning."||@@||burning." Small Debts Court.-The court held this month waa||@@||Small Debts Court.-The court held this month was the largest that haa been for a long time. There were||@@||the largest that has been for a long time. There were thirty-one caees, seventeen of whioh were defended.||@@||thirty-one cases, seventeen of which were defended. There has not been much to do in the police court lately,||@@||There has not been much to do in the police court lately, and what cases there have been possessed only locil interest.||@@||and what cases there have been possessed only local interest. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13150205 year 1867 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. ubfohb ino ciuff oommis!>ionkr||@@||WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE CHIEF COMMISSIOER In tbo estate of I rancis E -Dawes, a third mooting. Ad-||@@||In the estate of Francis R Davies, a third meeting. Ad- journed to Maitland, to bo held there on Friday, the 17th.||@@||journed to Maitland, to be held there on Friday, the 17th. May||@@||May. In tho estate of Benjamin Marsh, a third mooting. Two||@@||In tho estate of Benjamin Marsh, a third meeting. Two debts were proved.||@@||debts were proved. In tho catato of James Ellis, a singlo mooting Two||@@||In the estate of James Ellis, a single meeting. Two debts nero proved, and insolvent was allowed hu household||@@||debts were proved, and insolvent was allowed his household furniture||@@||furniture. In tho estate of AA'illiam Callaghan, a singlo meeting||@@||In tho estate of William Callaghan, a single meeting. Sovernl debts were ptoved, insolvent amended his schodulo,||@@||Several debts were proved, insolvent amended his schedule, nnd ho was o\annned||@@||and he was examined. In tho cb tat o of Marina Btnyon, a. singlo meeting In-||@@||In the estate of Martha Benyon, a single meeting. In- solvent amended hir schedule Three debts wore proved.||@@||solvent amended her schedule. Three debts wore proved. In (ho estate of Willum Waterhouso, a single moating||@@||In the estate of William Waterhouse, a single meeting. Ona debt was proved Rule 20 to bo complied with on or||@@||One debt was proved. Rule 20 to be complied with on or beforo tho 13th, and the meeting adjourned until tho 16th||@@||before the 13th, and the meeting adjourned until the 16th MBy||@@||May. In tho estate of Eugene L D Fattorini, a. singla molting||@@||In the estate of Eugene L D Fattorini, a single meeting. Insolvent amended his eebedulo Four debt« we.ro proved,||@@||Insolvent amended his schedule. Four debts were proved, and insolvont was allowed his personal asso'a, subjoat to||@@||and insolvent was allowed his personal assets, subject to payment of costs, &c.||@@||payment of costs, &c. Beforo tho Reoisthvu||@@||Before the Registrar. In tho estato of Thomas Callaghan, docoasad, an ad-||@@||In tho estate of Thomas Callaghan, deceased, an ad- journed special meoting , further adjourned until the 22ad.||@@||journed special meeting , further adjourned until the 22nd. bellRFNDERS.||@@||Surrenders. Michael Lawless, of Clarenco streot, Sydnoy, fruiterer.||@@||Michael Lawless, of Clarence street, Sydney, fruiterer. Liabilities. £769 9e 8d , of which £4GG 12s. is secured.||@@||Liabilities. £769 9e 8d , of which £466 12s. is secured. Aesets, £602 2a Mr. Humpheiy, offkial ossignoe||@@||Assets, £502 2a Mr. Humphery, offcial ossignoe Charles Lawrence, of Manly Beach, lato innkeopor.||@@||Charles Lawrence, of Manly Beach, late innkeeper. Liabilities, £2227 Os 8d, of which £1621 is secured.||@@||Liabilities, £2227 6s 8d, of which £1521 is secured. Afso's, £1205 7s 3d Mr Mackonzlo, official assignee.||@@||Assets, £1205 7s 3d Mr Mackenzie, official assignee. SCHEDULE 1 ILED.||@@||SCHEDULE Filled. Henry Hubert, of West Maitland. Liabilities, £GS5G||@@||Henry Hubert, of West Maitland. Liabilities, £6856 3*. 4d , of which £1935 lös 6d is secured. Assets, £j944||@@||3s 4d , of which £1935 15s 6d is secured. Assets, £3944 15e 6Jd.||@@||15s 61/2d. COtRT llUSIKESS||@@||COURT BUSINESS Thursday, May 9-At 11 Motion for release of Edward||@@||Thursday, May 9-At 11 Motion for release of Edward Spoflbrth's rttatc from sequestration Ratification or other||@@||Spofforth's estate from sequestration Ratification or other wife of creditors' dircoti ins in the catates of Jules Joubcrt, J.||@@||wife of creditors' directions in the estate of Jules Joubert, J. E King, Sheppard Gilrs James 8 Grant Jamea Kearney,||@@||E King, Sheppard Giles James S Grant Jamea Kearney, Thomas \\ ilks, 1 homas Hichurds, John V\ Waterhouse, John||@@||Thomas Wilks, Thomas Richards, John W Waterhouse, John Tattison, Robert K V¡ uldron||@@||Pattison, Robert K Waldron MBET1NGH OP CRFIIITORS.||@@||MBETINGS OF CREDITORS. Thursday, M-iy n -A 10 VV llliain G Brereton, first Laurence||@@||Thursday, May 9 -A 10 William G Brereton, first Laurence Farrell, John t\ 1 ijne George HoberU sprcl ii||@@||Farrell, John W. Payne, George Roberts, special Friday, 10-At 11 James O Connor, William Spears the elder,||@@||Friday, 10-At 11 James O Connor, William Spears the elder, CharlcB 1 obarts, singlo, VV illinm Druitt, John boobie,||@@||Charles Bobarts, single, William Druitt, John Scobie, Frederick bcuntlebury, Charles F Sarpy, third At Bath irst,||@@||Frederick Scantlebury, Charles F Sarpy, third. At Bathurst, Edmund Mara, special, for proof of debts||@@||Edmund Mara, special, for proof of debts CERTIFÍCATE MEETINGS.||@@||CERTIFÍCATE MEETINGS. Tuesday, May 14 -At 11 William Tullin, Samuel Hebblowhite,||@@||Tuesday, May 14 -At 11 William Pullin, Samuel Hebblewhite, Edward How, Alcxundcr M Gowan, Joseph Dyer, Charles||@@||Edward Row, Alexander McGowan, Joseph Dyer, Charles Murray, Thomas Metcalfe, Thomas Ambrose Jo»a, Augustus||@@||Murray, Thomas Metcalfe, Thomas Ambrose Foss, Augustus Morris, Elias Bethel John Ilcnry Minehan, John Harris Perry,||@@||Morris, Elias Bethel, John Henry Minehan, John Harris Perry, Henry Pritchard, William Darling Dodds, Joseph Collins.||@@||Henry Pritchard, William Darling Dodds, Joseph Collins. Tuesday, 21 -At 11 Hayden Hc7eklah Hall. Ana Stewart,||@@||Tuesday, 21 -At 11 Hayden Hezekiah Hall. Ann Stewart, Stephen Glasson, Bobert Cameron, Alfred Lorking, Alexander||@@||Stephen Glasson, Robert Cameron, Alfred Lorking, Alexander Walker 8cott, Ilcnry Forster.||@@||Walker Scott, Henry Forster. ||@@||