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.LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIAN||@@||LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIAN
MUSEUM DURING THE MONTH OF DECEM-||@@||MUSEUM DURING THE MONTH OF DECEM-
BER, 1808.||@@||BER, 1868.
Sr-FcisiFKs of mineral from New Caledonia, I-sesented bv Mr||@@||SPECIMENS of mineral from New Caledonia. Presented by Mr.
Henry Smelnir, eeliooncr Prosperity. "uu*u*" «os«m>-0- *>>* «'.||@@||Henry Sinclair, schooner Prosperity.
B.i:MatairaC.0lm,,n °f WbU° COra1, By Mr" H-snr-r Web,"!r'||@@||Large specimen of white coral. By Mr. Henry Webber, s.s. Mataura.
ffl^aVae^ñMT^^- Byhi8 a-*»*-* A"-*||@@||A native cat (Dasyurus viverrinus). By his Honor Mr Alfred Stephens, C.B., Chief Justice.
Äriy^VSott06- ByBatotah **-*-*.||@@||One silver and two copper coins. By Master Denis Murphy. A spear. By Mr. S. Bennett.
j,*^0- of .*cU» ani- spongo from Port Macquarie*. By Mr.||@@||A collection of shells and sponge from Port Macquarie. By Mr. E. C. Davis.
A golden carp (Cyprimis aurantius) By Mr, Rlohard Thomas.||@@||A golden carp (Cyprinus aurantius). By Mr. Richard Thomas.
A flvÄx ?í.,"hcllS- By,?*r> nallam Lil, F.K CB.||@@||A collection of shells. By Mr. William Bell, F.R.C.S.
A ttjing fox (Pteropus pollocephalus). By Mr. A. W. Scott»||@@||A flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus). By Mr. A. W. Scott, M.A.
BUphcnhC bCar .Ko.,1.., p*M*«-t)lorotos oinoreu«. By Mr. O. M.||@@||A native bear (Koala) Phascolarctos cinereus. By Mr. G. M. Stephen.
Vuna?8 BpccimcB of blac**- «¡oral. By Mr. W. D. Gray, gulp Goori«||@@||Large specimen of black coral. My Mr. W. D. Gray, ship George Vuna.
Alfish (Tcuthis). By Mr. O.A. Thurlow. ' * ' -»'||@@||A fish (Teuthis). By Mr. C. A. Thurlow.
I A stone tontchs-wk^ By Mr, 6, Uoblnson,||@@||A stone tomahawk. By Mr. S. Robinson
||@@||
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DISTRICT COURT. I||@@||DISTRICT COURT.
CHUM- lisr -M'Encrney v Gordon, Godfrey v Langford (to||@@||CAUSE LIST -M'Enerney v Gordon, Godfrey v Langford (to
te beald at 2 o'clock), Cooper v. Anderson, Peters v. Gannon,||@@||b heard at 2 o'clock), Cooper v. Anderson, Peters v. Gannon,
Taylor v Robertson, AVhitclaw v. Connor, Bunrum v Owen,||@@||Taylor v Robertson, Whitelaw v. Connor, Bunrum v Owen,
Collrgon v Hormon and another, Keating v. Walsh, Cos v||@@||Collegan v Redman and another, Keating v. Walsh, Cox v
Cockburn. Issues v. boott, Sadling v. Mucnch, Coulter v Button||@@||Cockburn. Isaac v. Scott, Sadling v. Muench, Coulter v Button
und another, hidman v. Baker, Stevenson v Harris, Halloran v.||@@||and another, Kidman v. Baker, Stevenson v Harris, Halloran v.
llioüie, Huffman and another v. Parker, 1 ians v Coffer, Gordon||@@||Brodie, Hoffman and another v. Parker, Evans v Coffer, Gordon
v M'Ncomty, Goodlet and another v Fisher. Goodlet and||@@||v M'Nearney, Goodlet and another v Fisher. Goodlet and
another v Butler Clarke v Murdock, Sparks v Rust, Cousins v.||@@||another v Butler, Clarke v Murdock, Sparks v Rust, Cousins v.
Murphy, Gooch v. Nellan, Offen v bcnrlett, Tlsdule v Tbomp||@@||Murphy, Gooch v. Neilan, Owen v Scarlett, Tlsdale v Thomp-
»n, Aledcrv Grcmsood, Hiavcn v Davis, Gulllck v. Salisbury,||@@||son, Aleder n Greenwood, Heaven v Davis, Gulllck v. Salisbury,
M'Grfgor v. Fenrnslde.||@@||M'Gregor v. Fearnside.
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j 1HE SYDNEY INFIRMARY.||@@||THE SYDNEY INFIRMARY.
To Hie Ia ti oi of the Ila aM||@@||To the Editor of the Herald
Sin,-As I Miall not for somo lime havo any opporlunilf||@@||Sir,-As I shall not for some time have any opportunity
for a further discussion ol tho subject, it is woll, pcrhapa, U||@@||for a further discussion on the subject, it is well, perhaps, to
nnticipnle some objections which moy be raised to tho prt||@@||anticipate some objections which may be raised to the pre-
)'06C.d alleiHtion in tbo lenuro of ibo honorary medioat||@@||posed alteration in the tenure of the honorary medical
appointments al tho Infinuury.||@@||appointments at the Infirmary.
It may bo said-and this will probably bo a popular viaw||@@||It may be said-and this will probably be a popular view
of the moller, (bough scarcely, I should imagino, a profes-||@@||of the matter, though scarcely, I should imagine, a profes-
sional one-that ibo introduction from timo to time of new||@@||sional one-that the introduction from time to time of new
ond poFFibly young, and comparatively inexperienced, prac-||@@||and possibly young, and comparatively inexperienced, prac-
titioners, however bcneliciul it may be to thoinselvos, ia||@@||titioners, however beneficial it may be to themselves, is
likely in somo instonccs tobo considerably tho reverso to the||@@||likely in some instances to be considerably the reverse to the
¡Mimics of tho hospital.||@@||inmates of tho hospital.
It must be remembered, however, (hut the vacancies will||@@||It must be remembered, however, that the vacancies will
occur bul seldom ; that (ho now comer will havo tho adview||@@||occur bul seldom ; that the new comer will have the advice
ond of-sislnnro of his colleagues ; and that, although th»||@@||and assistance of his colleagues ; and that, although the
occnsionnl removal from practical work of mon who hair*||@@||occasional removal from practical work of men who have
proved their value, will be sometimes folios a disadvantage,||@@||proved their value, will be sometimes felt a disadvantage,
'N c1 that tho present systom of exclusion serves oquolly tu||@@||yet that the present system of exclusion serves equally to
keep in ofllco thoso who may bo bul litt lo compolont||@@||keep in office those who may be bul little competent
for tb'cir duties, or who, from various causes, may have||@@||for their duties, or who, from various causes, may have
declined in cnorgy or efficiency. II will also bo admitted||@@||declined in energy or efficiency. It will also bo admitted
(hat tho disadvantngo alluded to will be balanced by th«||@@||that the disadvantage alluded to will be balanced by the
cccosiinal gain of new and efficient officers.||@@||occasional gain of new and efficient officers.
Another probablo objection may be tho supposed difficulty||@@||Another probable objection may be the supposed difficulty
in obtaining suitablo conoidales for tho vacant appoint-||@@||in obtaining suitable candidates for tho vacant appoint-
ments. Ibis, no doubt, has been a consideration in tho||@@||ments. This, no doubt, has been a consideration in the
past, ond has, to somo o\tent, justified tho oontinu anco o||@@||past, and has, to some extent, justified the continuance of
tbo picscnl arrangement. But, with tho very grea||@@||the present arrangement. But, with the very great
increase, of late years, in the population of this city, and||@@||increase, of late years, in the population of this city, and
in the number of tho medical profession, tho difficulty||@@||in the number of the medical profession, tho difficulty
bos, I believe, disappeared, nnd is not at all likely to bo felt||@@||has, I believe, disappeared, and is not at all likely to be felt
n tho future.||@@||in tho future.
It is ensy to foresco that Ibo effects of tho proposed||@@||It is easy to foresee that the effects of the proposed
i nicndinent would bo lo collect, in a few years, round tho||@@||amendment would be to collect, in a few years, round the
hof-pilnl a body of tho most nctivo men in the profession,||@@||hospital a body of the most active men in the profession,
who, now ond then recruited by now members from wilh||@@||who, now and then recruited by now members from wilh
>ut, would remain attached to Ibu institution, and giro in||@@||out, would remain attached to the institution, and give in
um their services to it. Among tbo advantngos to bo||@@||turn their services to it. Among the advantages to be
expected Horn tbisstato of things aro tho following:-An||@@||expected from this state of things are the following:-An
i Mended familiarity with tho practical paît of tho profes||@@||extended familiarity with the practical part of the profes-
tii nunong ils mombors- a matter of no little importance||@@||sion among its members- a matter of no little importance
io the public; an ahsenco of anything liko a monopoly||@@||to the public; an absence of anything like a monopoly
f operativo surgery, oxctpt such es may bo founded ou '||@@||of operative surgery, except such as may be founded on
proved ability and superior acquirements in tho art ; ft||@@||proved ability and superior acquirements in the art; a
possibility of getting rid of officers who nuy havo bocorno||@@||possibility of getting rid of officers who may have becorne
coreless or unequal to their duties, but who may bo still||@@||careless or unequal to their duties, but who may be still
unwilling to relinquish them ; increased activity from tho||@@||unwilling to relinquish them ; increased activity from the
introduction of fresh blood, and from tho moro limited,||@@||introduction of fresh blood, and from the more limited,
period of service,; and finally, tho removal of tho sense of||@@||period of service,; and finally, the removal of the sense of
lfcjustico whieh is now folt_ upon thin subject among the||@@||injustice which is now felt upon this subject among the
gi neral body of the profession.||@@||general body of the profession.
G. FORTESCUE, M.B.||@@||G. FORTESCUE, M.B.
4, Hydo Park-terrace.||@@||4, Hyde Park-terrace.
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OBITUARY. , í ' . j||@@||OBITUARY.
.Funeral op Lord Bertrand Gordon.-Tho funeral||@@||Funeral of Lord Bertrand Gordon - The funeral
of this young nobleman, who ttiod on August 10th, at the||@@||of this young nobleman, who died on August 10th, at the
residence of the Hon. Henry Mooro, M.L..C., took place on||@@||residence of the Hon. Henry Moore, M.L.C., took place on
the 12th. The remains of the deceased were buried at the||@@||the 12th. The remains of the deceased were buried at the
Newtown Cemetery. The funeral, although privato, wa^||@@||Newtown Cemetery. The funeral, although private, was
attended by many members of both Houses o£ the Legisla||@@||attended by many members of both Houses of the Legislature
turo and other gentlemen of influential position in tho city.||@@||and other gentlemen of influential position in the city.
Lord Bertrand Gordon was the third son of the tenth||@@||Lord Bertrand Gordon was the third son of the tenth
Marquis of Huntley, and brother to tho prosent Marquis)||@@||Marquis of Huntley, and brother to the present Marquis.
Ho was born in the year 1860. Ho was also cousin to||@@||He was born in the year 1860. He was also cousin to
Messrs. A. Hood, and F. H. Dudley Pogus, of this city!||@@||Messrs. A. Hood, and F. H. Dudley Pegus, of this city.
Tho following short history of tho family of||@@||The following short history of the family of
which decoased waa a member is thus givon in||@@||which deceased was a member is thus given in
tho latest edition of Ded's " Peorago, Baronotago,||@@||the latest edition of Ded's "Peerage, Baronetage,
and Knightngo of Great Britain and Ireland :"||@@||and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland:"
"Huntly, eleventh Marquis of, Croat. 1599; Earl of||@@||"Huntly, eleventh Marquis of, Crest. 1599; Earl of
Huntly, 1460 ; Earl of Enzie, 1599 ; Earl of Aboyno,||@@||Huntly, 1460; Earl of Enzie, 1599; Earl of Aboyne,
1G60 ; Viscount of Melgum, 1027 ; Viscount of Aboyno,||@@||1560; Viscount of Melgum, 1627; Viscount of Aboyne,
1032 ; Lord of Gorden, before 1408 ; Lord of Batlonocty||@@||1632; Lord of Gorden, before 1408; Lord of Batlonoch
1690 ; Baron Aboyno, 1627 ; Baron Gordon of Strathavon||@@||1690; Baron Aboyne, 1627; Baron Gordon of Strathavon
Glenlivet, 16G0 (Scotland) ; Baron Meldrum, 1816 (United||@@||Glenlivet, 1660 (Scotland); Baron Meldrum, 1816 (United
Kingdom) *, which tillo confers n seat in tho House of||@@||Kingdom); which title confers a seat in the House of
.Lords; Bart, 1625 (Seoilaud).-Charles Gordon, oldest||@@||Lords; Bart, 1625 (Scotland).- Charles Gordon, oldest
Bon of tho tenth Marquis, by his second wifo the only||@@||son of the tenth Marquis, by his second wife the only
daughter of the Rev. P. W. Pegus (vide the Dowager||@@||daughter of the Rev. P. W. Pegus (vide the Dowager
Marchioness of Huntly). Born at Orton-Longuevilló,||@@||Marchioness of Huntly) Born at Orton-Longueville,
1847 ; succeeded his father in 1863 ; is premier marquis of||@@||1847; succeeded his father in 1863; is premier marquis of
Scotla-i. The- rorviTid Marquis of Huutly waa beheaded||@@||Scotland. The second Marquis of Huntly was beheaded
for the support ho afforded Charles I. ; his fourth son waa||@@||for the support he afforded Charles I. ; his fourth son was
created first Earl of Aboyne, Bnd was tho present marquis's||@@||created first Earl of Aboyne, Bnd was the present marquis's
ancestor ; tho three elder boob inherited successively their||@@||ancestor ; tho three elder boys inherited successively their
father's honours, and tho youngest of tho three was created||@@||father's honours, and the youngest of the three was created
Dufeo of Gordon, a title which expired in its fourth posses-||@@||Duke of Gordon, a title which expired in its fourth possesor.
sor. When tho issuo of tho threo older Bons becumo ox||@@||When the issue of the three older sons became
tinct.the present peer's grandfather inherited the-honours||@@||extinct, the present peer's grandfather inherited the honours
SB heir of the 4th son, vrhilo' tbo dukedom of Gordon ba-||@@||as heir of the 4th son, while tbe dukedom of Gordon
cante extinct. Seats.-Aboyno Castle, Abordeonsliiro ;||@@||became extinct. Seats.- Aboyne Castle, Aberdeenshire;
! Orton-Longuoville, nour Peterborough."||@@||Orton-Longueville, near Peterborough."
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PASSENGERS. '||@@||PASSENGERS.
- -FcrRuahino (s.), for Southampton, via Wellington. Passen-'||@@||- -For Ruahine (s.), for Southampton, via Wellington. Passen-
-gers-Mr. and Mrs. Richards, Miss Sturt, Miss «'Laughlin;'||@@||gers - Mr. and Mrs. Richards, Miss Sturt, Miss M'Laughlin;
-Mrs. Gibbs, child, and servant; Mr. and Mrs. W.U. Paling,'||@@||Mrs. Gibbs, child, and servant; Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Paling,
Signer and Stgnora Bertolina, Mrs. M'Lcan, Mr. aud Mrs.,'||@@||Signor and Signora Bertolina, Mrs. M'Lean, Mr. and Mrs.
Marlin, Mis« Martin, Miss S.-Martin, Miss Jones, Miss Cable, Mrs.||@@||Martin, Miss Martin, Miss S.Martin, Miss Jones, Miss Cable, Mrs.
and Master Brazier, Misses Brazier (2), Mrs. Darke, Mr. and Mrs.,||@@||and Master Brazier, Misses Brazier (2), Mrs. Darke, Mr. and Mrs.,
Silver and servant. Miss B urnes, Mrs. Harwood, Miss Byer, Miss '||@@||Silver and servant. Miss Burnes, Mrs. Harwood, Miss Byer, Miss
Braithwaite, Mr. and Mrs. M'Purinna, Mrs. Achcsoti and child ; '||@@||Braithwaite, Mr. and Mrs. M'Farland, Mrs. Acheson and child
.Mrs. Lawson, 2 children, and servant; Messrs. H. B.Rust, T.!||@@||Mrs. Lawson, 2 children, and servant; Messrs. H. B. Rust, T.
Shoveller, B. II. 8outhwiok. J. Kelso, P. J. Augustine. H. H !||@@||Shoveller, R. H. 8outhwick. J. Kelso, P. J. Augustine. H. H.
-Slade. S. Jones, M'Laughlin, J. G. Little, A. Sehvin, H. Newton,||@@||Slade. S. Jones, M'Laughlin, J. G. Little, A. Selwin, H. Newton,
K. Gibbs, M. Jenkinson, E. P. Start, J. Ilorrlcks, C.T. Jervis,'||@@||R. Gibbs, M. Jenkinson, E. P. Sturt, J. Horricks, C.T. Jervis,
<G, Price, H. M'Lcan, W.Martin, R. and C. Martin, 8olby, 0.||@@||G, Price, H. M'Lean, W. Martin, R. and C. Martin, Selby, C.
. Cable,«W. P. Dunlop, G. A. Gilbert, Fisk, Crowall, Robinson,!||@@||Cable, W. P. Dunlop, G. A. Gilbert, Fisk, Crowall, Robinson,
Whitley, Connolly, n. Sprntt.||@@||Whitley, Connolly, H. Spratt.
||@@||
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. IHÉ.-aBBIlIKGONO'ílEW WBSLBYÀ2T* '||@@||THE GERRINGONG NEW WESLEYAN CHURCH
'? . CHURCH; i||@@||A large number of people
w-iubled: at Gorringonç on||@@||assembled at Gerringong on Friday last
ht):Cer*TBoriT of Nylng tbo fuñada}||@@||to witness the ceremony of laying the foundation
f Wesleyan'Chm ob, to bo -rooted ia that||@@||stone of the new Wesleyan Church, to be erected in the
piciutoKjtie VIIIMK«. At 12 n'eJock tbè-marnuao attached to||@@||picturesque village. At 12 o'clock the marquee attached to
tho. old cbKbol. «ai comp'Ietuly filled, and amplnjaitloo done||@@||the old Chapel was completely filled, and ample justice was done
to tho good I hing« provided by the liberality ut tho la*!'*}||@@||to the good things provided by the liberality of the ladies.
A. -ffcond Bad a third limoJt 'waa fill d again, and the||@@||A second and third time it was filled again, and the
'luziobeon-proctodaen behalf of Ihé buiíding fuad aiwuatad||@@||luncheon proceeds on behalf of the building fund amounted
lo £23 13». 3d.: .7? "||@@||to £23 13s. 3d.
1 he service of laying the stono -waa n«t performed. The||@@||The service of laying the stone was next performed. The
Pey. W. Bil), minuter of the circuir, commeDoed the pro.'||@@||Rev. W. Hill, minister of the circuit, commenced the pro-
oteditiga by giving out the ? 737 hymn in Wesley's tty m a||@@||ceedings by giving out the 737 hymn in Wesley's Hymn Book:-
Book :- . , i ? . - i||@@||"Thou who hast in Sion laid The
, ,» Thou .who int Ia Aloa laid||@@||true Foundation-stone, & with those a coven-
'^Tho Rev. Robert Wilton, Congregational miniiter, th'ûtj||@@||antThe Rev. Robert Wilson, Congregational minister, then offered prayer.
The canisttr placed under the atone ' oonUtued ' the !||@@||The canister placed under the stone contained the
minutes : of tho lost Australian Conference,' the SySnty||@@||minutes : of the last Australian Conference, the SMH & Kiama Pilot &
'Thia, foundntlon-atuné of the Wesleyan. hlethodiat||@@||Independent & document "This foundation-stone of the Wesleyan
Church, Gerringong;, for tho usa of the 'people' cillod||@@||Methodist Church, Gerringong ; for the use of the people called
Methodists, in the connection established by the l*to Rov,T||@@||Methodists, in the connection established by the late Rev.
JobnWeeloy, M.A., sometime Fellow of Lincoln Colhúej||@@||JohnWesley, M.A., sometime Fellow of Lincoln College,
Oxford, wes duly laid by the Kev. William Taylor, mini '||@@||Oxford, was duly laid by the Rev. William Taylor, minis-
ter of tho Methodist Kpisoopal Church 'of America, and||@@||ter of the Methodist Episcopal Church of America, and of
the Californian Conference, whose laboura have been greatly,||@@||the Californian Conference, whose labours have been greatly
hrnouicd ol God in ihe Southern hemisphere, and othoo||@@||honoured of God in the Southern hemisphere, and other
Britfeh colonie*, this twoniy-seventh day'of August, In the||@@||British colonies, this twenty-seventh day of August 1869 & 33rd of reign of HM Vic. "His
Richard, Earl of Belmore, a member of her Majesty** moat||@@||Excellency, Richard, Earl of Belmore, a member of her Majesty's most
honorable Privy Counollii . ? * - ? - 1||@@||honorable Privy Council in Ireland, Governor and Co-
umadw-ja-Cblef oftbe col||@@||mmander in Chief of the colony NSW,
Vice-admiral of thoaame.||@@||& Vice-admiral of the same.
" President of tho Australian Conference, Rev. William||@@||"President of the Australian Conference, Rev. William
L. Bink«; Secretary, Bo v. Benjamin Chapman; Chairman||@@||L. Binks ; Secretary, Rev. Benjamin Chapman ; Chairman
of the Syoney Diatriçt, Rev. Henry H. Gaud ; Ministar of I||@@||of the Sydney District, Rev. Henry H. Gaud ; Minister of Kiama Rev. Hill.
Jam ea Morrow.||@@||Build. fund James Morrow.
Contractera-Jampa Dinning, .mason; Thomas Day,||@@||Contracters -James Dinning, mason; Thomas Day, carpenter.
"^Lot thy work appear unto thy servant«, and thy glory; i||@@||" 'Lot thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory
unto thi-Ir children, and thu beauty of the Lord our God ba||@@||unto their children, and the beauty of the Lord our God be
ufonus; and catabliih thou the work of ' our hands upon||@@||upon us; and establish thou the work of our hands upon
ua : yr«, fha work of our hands establish thoa it' "||@@||us : yea, the work of our hands establish then it.' "
Ihe guest of the largo asaembUgo, the Rev. William;!||@@||The guest of large assemblage, the Rev. William Taylor laid stone
Collection v||@@||Lunch£23 13 3; & £6.7.
Troceada of lee||@@||Proceeds lecture £9 18 9
Scbtcriptions 1||@@||Subs 16 17 3; prom £21 5 6
£78 i io ;||@@||Total £78 1 10.
Mr. Taylor's lecture, which .occupied moro than, two||@@||Mr. Taylor's lecture, which occupied more than two
boura ínitsdílivcjy, will be Jong remembered by those",||@@||hours in its delivery, will be long remembered by those
who bod the privilege of hearing it." The.subject waa! '||@@||who had the privilege of hearing it. The subject was
"Cliriatian adventures in South Africo," and Mr. J. i||@@||"Christian adventures in South Africa," and Mr. J.
Black, J.P., presided. The'Bev. Mr. .Taylor, from tho'||@@||Black, J.P., presided. The Rev. Mr. Taylor, from the
begirjnir.fr to ino md of bia address, riveted tho attention ' I||@@||beginning to the end of his address, riveted the attention
of ell Ly his felicitous recital ef. the wonderful facts he||@@||of all by his felicitous recital of the wonderful facts he
hnd wiinr&tcd. Altogether the rsv. gentleman's viait'lo , |||@@||had witnessed. Altogether the rev. gentleman's visit to
this dûrrict nae been an unusual frost, and attended with M||@@||this district has been an unusual treat, and attended with
huppy retails both spiritually and financially. '. Ha was the -||@@||happy results both spiritually and financially. He was the
ni<&n* of ratting for iho Ki.ima church, in oash and pro- '||@@||means of raising for the Kiama church, in cash and pro-
mitts, £91: Gerringong, £78 le. lOd. : Jamberoo. £2 lia. J||@@||mises, £91 ; Gerringong, £78 1s.10d. : Jamberoo. £2 14s 9d ;
9d; t.,u], £171 ICB. 7i.-Xiama Pilot. . " I||@@||total £171 16s. 7d.-Kiama Pilot.
||@@||
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COUlt L'.-TUESDAY.||@@||SUPREME COURT --TUESDAY.
" IN EQUITY.||@@||IN EQUITY.
15EF0RE his Honor tho PRIMARY JUDOE,||@@||BEF0RE his Honor the PRIMARY JUDGE,
llLACKWOOD AND ANOTHER V. THE LONDON CHARTERED '||@@||BLACKWOOD AND ANOTHER V. THE LONDON CHARTERED
HANK OF AUSTRALIA.||@@||BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
The hearing of this caso-on application for injunction||@@||The hearing of this case-on application for injunction
ngainst tho solo of a station-was, by arrangomont, ad-||@@||against the sale of a station-was, by arrangement, ad-
journed until tho first Bitting day after his Honor should||@@||journed until the first sitting day after his Honor should
havo returned froai tho Bathurst Circuit; dofoudauts||@@||have returned from the Bathurst Circuit; defendants
undertaking to do nothing in tho interim to alter the||@@||undertaking to do nothing in the interim to alter the
position of tbo parties. Eithor party to havo leave to filo||@@||position of the parties. Either party to have leave to file
affidavits up to tho 15th October.||@@||affidavits up to the 15th October.
Sir James Martin, Q C, Mr. Gordon, and Mr. Butlor||@@||Sir James Martin, Q C, Mr. Gordon, and Mr. Butler
apponred for the plaintiffs, and the Attornoy-Gcneral and j||@@||appeared for the plaintiffs, and the Attorney-General and
Mr, Davis for tho defendants. I||@@||Mr, Davis for the defendants.
RICHARDSON T. ALLEN.||@@||RICHARDSON T. ALLEN.
This was an application for the expunotion of certain |||@@||This was an application for the expunction of certain
evidence which had been taken bofore tho Master in tho||@@||evidence which had been taken before the Master in the
above-named caso. A suit by a ccsltti gue trust against a||@@||above-named case. A suit by a cestui que trust against a
trustee, under a will for an account, &c. I||@@||trustee, under a will for an account, &c.
Mr. Davis, instructed by Messrs. Allon, Bowden, and||@@||Mr. Davis, instructed by Messrs. Allen, Bowden, and
Allen, appeared in support of tho motion ; and Mr. Gordon||@@||Allen, appeared in support of the motion ; and Mr. Gordon
and Mr. Salomons, instructed by Messrs. Daintroy and||@@||and Mr. Salomons, instructed by Messrs. Daintrey and
Chapman, showed causa against it.||@@||Chapman, showed cause against it.
The plaintiff, in asking for nu account, had disputed||@@||The plaintiff, in asking for an account, had disputed
certain payments for commission. Tho defendant not||@@||certain payments for commission. The defendant not
having disclaimed a general liability to account, there had||@@||having disclaimed a general liability to account, there had
been a refcrcnoo to tho Master. Boforo the latter evidence||@@||been a reference to the Master. Before the latter evidence
had been tendered relative to a certain payraout.||@@||had been tendered relative to a certain payment.
for commission, and such evidonce had been roceivod||@@||for commission, and such evidence had been received
by the Master, but subject only to tho decision of tho||@@||by the Master, but subject only to the decision of the
Court as to whother this kind ef ovidonco as to tho details||@@||Court as to whether this kind of evidence as to the details
of account could bo gone into boforo a decree for an account||@@||of account could be gone into before a decree for an account
had botn pronounced. Tho question was, whether such||@@||had been pronounced. The question was, whether such
evidence was or was not receivable at this stago of the||@@||evidence was or was not receivable at this stage of the
case.||@@||case.
His HONOR decidod that it was not so receivable,||@@||His HONOR decided that it was not so receivable,
and ordered it to bo expunged. The costa of tho applica-||@@||and ordered it to be expunged. The costs of the applica-
tion to be costs in tho CSUBO.||@@||tion to be costs in the cause.
||@@||
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LAW. j||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COURT'.-Wbdubsday.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-Wednesday.
-_ .. " *? Equity.||@@||In Equity.
Bevore his Honor the Primary Junas.||@@||Before his Honor the Primary Judge.
Judgment.||@@||Judgment.
ius blewitt >'. tkust i'ltopeuty act op 1862.||@@||RE BLEWITT V. TRUST PROPERTY ACT OF 1862.
His Honou gavo judgment as follows : -||@@||His Honour gave judgment as follows : -
In this petition, presented under tho 30th section of tho||@@||In this petition, presented under the 30th section of the
- Trust Property Act of 1862, tho petitioner, tho sola acting||@@||Trust Property Act of 1862, the petitioner, the sole acting
executor of "Mr,.Blewitt's will, desired my opinion and||@@||executor of "Mr. Blewitt's will, desired my opinion and
direction with, rofereneo to the payment of tho pecuniary||@@||direction with, reference to the payment of the pecuniary
legacies to Mary Ann Blewitt, Amy ( )> for||@@||legacies to Mary Ann Blewitt, Amy ( ) for-
.- merly Amy Blewitt, and Susannah Blewitt ; and seven||@@||merly Amy Blewitt, and Susannah Blewitt ; and seven
other persons, viz., Ann. Elliott, Charlotte Blewitt, Jamos||@@||other persons, viz., Ann. Elliott, Charlotte Blewitt, James
Blewitt, and Qoorgo Blowitt, Charlotto O'Noill, William||@@||Blewitt, and George Blewitt, Charlotte O'Neill, William
, , Blewitt the younger, and Josoph Blewitt, all of whom aro||@@||Blewitt the younger, and Joseph Blewitt, all of whom are
' stated in th'e petition to bo now alivo.||@@||stated in the petition to be now alive.
Tho oxact questions for my opinion wero : First, whether||@@||The exact questions for my opinion were : First, whether
_ tho several dovises and bequests niado by tho said will in||@@||the several devises and bequests made by the said will in
I favour of the said two sons of tho said testator, William||@@||favour of the said two sons of the said testator, William
Blowitt the youngor, and Josepll Blowitt ; and of the said||@@||Blewitt the youngor, and Joseph Blewitt ; and of the said
<t daughter of the-said testator, Ann Elliott, are to bo||@@||daughter of the-said testator, Ann Elliott, are to be
satisfied and paid, in preference and i priority lo tho other||@@||satisfied and paid, in preference and priority to the other
pecuniar}- legacies in the said will mentioned, or whether||@@||pecuniary legacies in the said will mentioned, or whether
r ' itho said devises and bequests and tho said other pecuniary||@@||the said devises and bequests and the said other pecuniary
legacies, aro, under tho circumstanoes in her petition||@@||legacies, are, under the circumstanoes in her petition
j' lanêntioned, to abate rateably ;-and secondly, whother'in||@@||mentioned, to abate rateably ;-and secondly, whether in
reference to the said pecuniary legacies, tho said legacy of||@@||reference to the said pecuniary legacies, the said legacy of
fho Imndrcd pounds given by tho said will to tho said||@@||five hundred pounds given by the said will to the said
*. Mary Ann Blewitt, Amy ( ), formerly Amy Blowitt,||@@||Mary Ann Blewitt, Amy ( ), formerly Amy Blewitt,
nnd Susannah Blewitt, is entitled to any and what priority||@@||and Susannah Blewitt, is entitled to any and what priority
over tho others of tho said last mentioned pocuniary^legacies.||@@||over the others of the said last mentioned pecuniary legacies.
j With regard to tho first of theso questions I fina nothing||@@||With regard to the first of these questions I find nothing
in tbo testator's will of 2nd July, 1864, or tho codiciljof||@@||in the testator's will of 2nd July, 1864, or the codiciil of
21st March, 1867, upon which to found any_ priority, oither||@@||21st March, 1867, upon which to found any priority, other
expressed or implied m favour of the specific devises arid||@@||expressed or implied in favour of the specific devises and
pecuniary bequests te tho testator's suid two sans and his||@@||pecuniary bequests to the testator's said two sons and his
daughter, other than the law provides in such casos. ¡||@@||daughter, other than the law provides in such cases.
With regal d to tho secoud question, tho terms of tho||@@||With regard to the second question, the terms of the
codocil soeni to mo, specifically to set apart tho lapsed||@@||codocil seem to mo, specifically to set apart tho lapsed
legacy of £150, together with the Rob Roy Inn, and 109 acres||@@||legacy of £150, together with the Rob Roy Inn, and 109 acres
nttnehed theroto, then recently purchased by the testator,||@@||attached thereto, then recently purchased by the testator,
end " any other rool property acquired since the execution||@@||and " any other real property acquired since the execution
. of the will ;" and to chargo the said real property, if in his||@@||of the will ;" and to charge the said real property, if in his
possession at his death, with tho payment of tho testator's||@@||possession at his death, with the payment of the testator's
debts, funeral, and testamentary expenses, of ? courso in full,||@@||debts, funeral, and testamentary expenses, of course in full,
1 nnd'tien with tho loçacy of £600 to toBtator's daughters in||@@||and then with the legacy of £500 to testator's daughters in
England. Supposing auch spécifie property should||@@||England. Supposing such specific property should
"' - ho insufficient to dischargo this £600, the||@@||be insufficient to discharge this £500, the
executors ought to pay such deficiency out of tho||@@||executors ought to pay such deficiency out of the
general residuo mentioned in the will and not in the||@@||general residue mentioned in the will and not in the
codicil ; but such deficiency must abato proportionately||@@||codicil ; but such deficiency must abato proportionately
with lio other legacies mentioned in the will. ,||@@||with the other legacies mentioned in the will.
With regard to tho words of the codicil, that the roftl||@@||With regard to the words of the codicil, that the real
property theroin mentioned should be considered " as part||@@||property therein mentioned should be considered " as part
of tho residue of testator's real and personal property,!' I||@@||of the residue of testator's real and personal property, I
consider theso words as having no other practical effort||@@||consider these words as having no other practical effort
than to direct tho executor m the event of thoro being Ino||@@||than to direct the executor in the event of there being no
children or grandchildren living in tho colony at the time of||@@||children or grandchildren living in the colony at the time of
tho testator's death, to carry to the general residuo of the||@@||the testator's death, to carry to the general residue of the
will tho surplus (if any) of tho spocific proporty mentioned||@@||will the surplus (if any) of the specific property mentioned
in tho codicil, after applying the samo as directed by tho||@@||in the codicil, after applying the same as directed by the
codicil. ¡||@@||codicil.
This construction gives a sensiblo construction to every||@@||This construction gives a sensible construction to every
word of tho will and codicil ; and at the same time does not||@@||word of the will and codicil ; and at the same time does not
disturb tho will further than is necessary to givo effect to||@@||disturb the will further than is necessary to give effect to
fho general intention and the express terms of tho codicil.||@@||the general intention and the express terms of the codicil.
||@@||
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
ADELAIDE flics to the 4th instant are to hand.||@@||ADELAIDE flics to the 4th instant are to hand.
The quarterly meeting of the Chamber of Commerco (sa) s||@@||The quarterly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce (says
tho Ji'gisto) will have something moro than routmo busi-||@@||the Register) will have something more than routine busi-
ness to transact It is intended to submit to it a subject of||@@||ness to transact. It is intended to submit to it a subject of
intercolonial and in somo respects Imperial interest-tho||@@||intercolonial and in some respects Imperial interest - the
proposed Customs Union. Wo uuduottnd that the Com||@@||proposed Customs Union. We understand that the Com-
mitteo havo been m correspondence with tho Melbourne||@@||mittee have been in correspondence with the Melbourne
Chnmber of Commerco regarding tho scope and details of||@@||Chamber of Commerce regarding the scope and details of
tho proposal, and that the) hav o much fuller information||@@||the proposal, and that they have much fuller information
regarding it than has yet been published 1 ho point which,||@@||regarding it than has yet been published. The point which,
as boing most important to us, has been most minutely||@@||as being most important to us, has been most minutely
inquired into, is tho freo iníerchango of colonial produce||@@||inquired into, is the free interchange of colonial produce.
On lhat tho Committee havo received very completo and||@@||On that the Committee have received very complete and
satisfactory assurances. In viow of tho practical action||@@||satisfactory assurances. In view of the practical action
which is about to bo taken on tho proposal by the various||@@||which is about to be taken on the proposal by the various
colonial Governments, and of tho very divided state of||@@||colonial Governments, and of the very divided state of
opinion which yot provails regarding it, our commercial||@@||opinion which yet prevails regarding it, our commercial
men ought to giveaccountof themselves. With Melbourro||@@||men ought to give account of themselves. With Melbourne
and Sydney already at loggerheads, as they arc, and tho||@@||and Sydney already at loggerheads, as they are, and the
other commercial centres hesitating to declare themselv es,||@@||other commercial centres hesitating to declare themselves,
there is a good opportunity for Adolaido to mount into tho||@@||there is a good opportunity for Adelaide to mount into the
breach. Calm judgment and comprehensivo foresight||@@||breach. Calm judgment and comprehensive foresight
on her part may at this juncturo materially mlluence||@@||on her part may at this juncture materially influence
tho futuio, not oui) of our own colony but ot Australia||@@||the future, not only of our own colony, but of Australia
generally An)thing we have )et learned as to the Con-||@@||generally. Anything we have yet learned as to the Con-
ference and its promofcrs renders it highly desirablo that||@@||ference and its promoters renders it highly desirable that
there should be some practical common senso to begin with.||@@||there should be some practical common sense to begin with.
Wo hope, therefore, that this meeting will bo well attended,||@@||We hope, therefore, that this meeting will be well attended,
and that tho discussion will be undertaken m earnest. It is||@@||and that the discussion will be undertaken in earnest. It is
to have n rcprcsentativ o significance, and thero is no close||@@||to have a representative significance, and there is no class
moro ambitious than our merchants that m everything||@@||moro ambitious than our merchants that in everything
Adelaide should bo well represented||@@||Adelaide should be well represented.
HIB Honor Chief Justico Hanson embarked from tho||@@||His Honor Chief Justice Hanson embarked from the
Scmophoro Jetty on the 3rd instant, shortly after noon,||@@||Semaphore Jetty on the 3rd instant, shortly after noon,
and was accompanied by several gentlemen who attended||@@||and was accompanied by several gentlemen who attended
him on board tbo steamer||@@||him on board the steamer
Wo aro informed (sn)s tho Megxsier) that a now method||@@||We are informed (says the Register) that a new method
has been discovered of separating copper m n metallic state||@@||has been discovered of separating copper in a metallic state
from ores containing that metal, whether per se or in con-||@@||from ores containing that metal, whether per se or in con-
junction with gold, silver, or bismuth, whereby low per-||@@||junction with gold, silver, or bismuth, whereby low per-
centage ores can be operuted on at a minimum cost, and a||@@||centage ores can be operated on at a minimum cost, and a
handsome profit realised Tho process is BO simple that any||@@||handsome profit realised. The process is so simple that any
one can uso it, and tho nccossory plant, which is inexpensive||@@||one can use it, and the necessary plant, which is inexpensive
and durable, can be erected al ov cry mino. In tho prosent||@@||and durable, can be erected at every mine. In the present
state of the copper maiket it is to bo hoped this invention||@@||state of the copper market it is to be hoped this invention
may be successful, as it will enablo nuning companies to||@@||may be successful, as it will enable mining companies to
utiliso largo accumulations of low class ores, although tho||@@||utilise large accumulations of low class ores, although the
process is equall) applicable to rich ores Tho process is tho||@@||process is equally applicable to rich ores. The process is the
invention of Messrs. T. Y. Cotter and C. L Dubois, who||@@||invention of Messrs. T. Y. Cotter and C. L Dubois, who
have not only patented it m the colony but aUo in Great||@@||have not only patented it in the colony but also in Great
Britain, _c , ana wo understand they contemplate inviting||@@||Britain, &c., and we understand they contemplate inviting
somo of our leading nuning proprietors to witness tho||@@||some of our leading mining proprietors to witness the
operation.||@@||operation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13190918 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I PASSENGERS.||@@||PASSENGERS.
Per Sobraon, ship, 2131, Klmslic, for London : Passongors||@@||Per Sobraon, ship, 2131, Kimslie, for London : Passengers—
Dr. and Mrs. Morgan, 3 children «nd servant ; Mrs, Goldsmith,||@@||Dr. and Mrs. Morgan, 3 children and servant ; Mrs. Goldsmith,
Lord Grimstono ana servant. Miss Woolfe, Miss HlgRlna,||@@||Lord Grimstone and servant, Miss Woolfe, Miss Higgins,
Mr, and Mrs W A. Loftus, Master Loftus, Mrs. Sly and 2||@@||Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Loftus, Master Loftus, Mrs. Sly and 2
children, Mr. and Mrs D H. M'Donald and 4 ohildrcn. Mrs. J.||@@||children, Mr. and Mrs. D.H. M'Donald and 4 children. Mrs. J.
C, Lloyd child and servant, Mr. tend Mrs. F. Gore and 3 chil-||@@||C. Lloyd child and servant, Mr. and Mrs. F. Gore and 3 chil-
dren, Mr and Mrs. II. Storey, Miss Jackson, Mrs. Cowpir,||@@||dren, Mr. and Mrs. H. Storey, Miss Jackson, Mrs. Cowper,
Mr. nnd Mrs. F. Jarman, Mrs Swadling. Mr. and Mrs. Bendall,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. F. Jarman, Mrs. Swadling. Mr. and Mrs. Bendall,
MÍE. Wade, Miss Wade, Mr. and Mr Ilollielge, Mia. Matthew-,||@@||Mrs. Wade, Miss Wade, Mr. and Mr Hollidge, Mrs. Matthew-
man. Mr. and Mrs Ibctson, Captain Bruoe, Messrs. W. M.'||@@||man, Mr. and Mrs Ibetson, Captain Bruce, Messrs. W.M.
Harris, J. Buller, Binney, J, Purves, C Hawson, Hopper, A.i||@@||Harris, J. Butler, Binney, J. Purves, C. Rawson, Hopper, A.
Schoimilng, C. Casperson, J Pulford, Woodward, J. Urceh, F.||@@||Schonming, C. Casperson, J. Pulford, Woodward, J. Brech, F.
Maye, L. Jleeeliand, Hopwood, A. Walker, oriel 27 in the||@@||Maye, L. Meechand, Hopwood, A. Walker, and 27 in the
steerage.||@@||steerage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13192986 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW.||@@||LAW.
INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT.
TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY.
BBrortE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER||@@||BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER.
In ro Michael M Mahon (of Brickfield-hill, grocer),||@@||In re Michael McMahon (of Brickfield-hill, grocer),
Mr Russell Jonos applied that a certificate might bo||@@||Mr Russell Jones applied that a certificate might be
granted. As this is an old sequestration (of 1860) his Honor||@@||granted. As this is an old sequestration (of 1860) his Honor
directed tho matter to stund over, and tho official||@@||directed the matter to stand over, and the official
upsigneo to preparo a report. Adjourned until the 19th||@@||assignee to prepare a report. Adjourned until the 19th
October||@@||October.
Mr Trickett, en behalf of John Joseph Davey, appliod||@@||Mr Trickett, on behalf of John Joseph Davey, applied
for a certificate '1 he assigneo s report and tho proceedings||@@||for a certificate. The assignee's report and the proceedings
v, ere considered Certificate to bo dated and issued after||@@||were considered. Certificate to be dated and issued after
the balance of costs, charges, and exponeos shall havo boen||@@||the balance of costs, charges, and expenses shall have been
paid to tho official aSBignoo||@@||paid to the official assignee.
ín ro William Roper, an adjourned application for a cer-||@@||In re William Roper, an adjourned application for a cer-
tificate Mr Neilson'B receipt for £20 having been handed||@@||tificate. Mr Neilson's receipt for £20 having been handed
to (ho official assignee, and the costs, &c, havingboen paid,||@@||to the official assignee, and the costs, &c, having been paid,
a certificate to ISBUO T""^ Q£||@@||a certificate to issue.
Mr J F Titzhardingo roaumod his application for a||@@||Mr. J. F. Fitzhardinge resumed his application for a
certificate in re Jane Dale Assets now available, certificate||@@||certificate in re Jane Dale. Assets now available, certificate
(on report as amended this day) is now lo bo issued||@@||(on report as amended this day) is now to be issued.
Mr Hourigan rosumed hw application for a certificate m||@@||Mr Hourigan resumed his application for a certificate in
ro John Peisley. Objections woro filed on bohalf of tho||@@||re John Peisley. Objections were filed on behalf of the
official afsignco on tho 17th September Insolvant's||@@||official assignee on the 17th September. Insolvent's
at i{lavit \ as filed After considering tho ovi||@@||affidavit was filed. After considering the evi
denco of insohent, taken on the 21th and||@@||dence of insolvent, taken on the 24th and
27th August, 1868, and tho various proceedings||@@||27th August, 1868, and the various proceedings
hinein, his Honor hold that tho second objection is sus-||@@||herein, his Honor held that the second objection is sus-
tained- anmcly, that insohent, knowing himBoIf to bo||@@||tained—namely, that insolvent, knowing himself to be
insohent, gave fraudulent and unjust preferences to certain||@@||insolvent, gave fraudulent and unjust preferences to certain
creditors Tho certificate is thereby required to bo, and is,||@@||creditors. The certificate is thereby required to be, and is,
refjped.||@@||refused.
Mr Paterton renowed tho application, in re George||@@||Mr Paterson renewed the application, in re George
1 oijj for a certificate, on an afhdavit of insolvent sworn on||@@||Tory for a certificate, on an affidavit of insolvent sworn on
tho|28th September Upon insolvent paving t« thootliual||@@||the 28th September. Upon insolvent paying to the official
assignee the sum of £3 ICB , balanco in hand (admitted bj||@@||assignee the sum of £3 16s., balance in hand (admitted by
nfudawt of 12th May, 1809), and after suspension until tho||@@||affidavit of 12th May, 1869), and after suspension until the
2nc>No\ ember, a certificate to issue||@@||2nd November, a certificate to issue.
Tho application of Georgo Kami« oil, William Francis||@@||The application of George Kenniwell, William Francis
Pickering, and Enoch Hughes stand over until tho 1-th,||@@||Pickering, and Enoch Hughes stand over until the 12th,
und that of Ldmund Wall until tho 19lh Octobor||@@||and that of Edmund Wall until the 19th October.
Tho application of Alfred Moato was struck out, no ono||@@||The application of Alfred Moate was struck out, no one
appearing||@@||appearing.
In tho estate of James Cantwell, a special meo mg for||@@||In the estate of James Cantwell, a special meeting for
examination. Adjourned until to morrow.||@@||examination. Adjourned until to-morrow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13182404 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
|1 To the Editai of the Met aid. \\||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
SIB,-The lines quoted by Sir T. A. Murray, at a||@@||SIR,—The lines quoted by Sir T. A. Murray, at a
recent public dinner, having called forth some corre-'||@@||recent public dinner, having called forth some corre-
epondence as to their authorship, I may perhaps be||@@||spondence as to their authorship, I may perhaps be
permitted to add my mite in order to dtsctover their||@@||permitted to add my mite in order to discover their
paternity. '||@@||paternity.
I well remember reading them nt least five and||@@||I well remember reading them at least five and
twenty years ago in " Chambers's Edinburgh Jour||@@||twenty years ago in " Chambers's Edinburgh Jour-
j no1," where they were stated to have been composed||@@||nal," where they were stated to have been composed
j by, and I think were found written on the. wall of the||@@||by, and I think were found written on the wall of the
> cell of a lunatic named 3mart. It is a long time ago,||@@||cell of a lunatic named Smart. It is a long time ago,
? and I forget the Christian name ; but I believe it was||@@||and I forget the Christian name ; but I believe it was
either Christopher or David. Mjr memory, however,||@@||either Christopher or David. My memory, however,
is quite clear as to the words, which I need scarcely||@@||is quite clear as to the words, which I need scarcely
soy differ from' these used by Sir T. A.' Murray in||@@||say differ from those used by Sir T. A. Murray in
the object of their adoration, and they possess, also the||@@||the object of their adoration, and they possess, also the
me*it of being perfect in rhythm, which , none;,of||@@||merit of being perfect in rhythm, which , none of
those already quoted are :||@@||those already quoted are :
Í . " Could I with ink the oooan fill, , ' ;||@@||" Could I with ink the ocean fill,
; Or were the skies of parchinont mode,||@@||Or were the skies of parchment made,
j Wus evtrj stalk on earth a quill,||@@||Was every stalk on earth a quill,
« And every man a scribe by trade, ' '||@@||And every man a scribe by trade,
' To write the love of God above ' ". r w » ?||@@||To write the love of God above
', Would drain the ocean dry. «||@@||Would drain the ocean dry.
' < Nor could the Borolt contain the whole, j, ,||@@||Nor could the scroll contain the whole,
, Though stretched from sty to sky."||@@||Though stretched from sky to sky."
j . I have no doubt that any one having the time and||@@||I have no doubt that any one having the time and
¡ opportunity of examining some of the earlier volumes||@@||opportunity of examining some of the earlier volumes
, of "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal" (the largest sire,||@@||of "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal" (the largest size,
I know it was previous to the reduction in size of the||@@||I know it was previous to the reduction in size of the
¡ paper) would'find the paragraph I refer to; and set||@@||paper) would find the paragraph I refer to; and set
the matter at WBti The Messrs. Chambers were not||@@||the matter at rest. The Messrs. Chambers were not
likely to be imposed upon by veites of a well-known||@@||likely to be imposed upon by verses of a well-known
poet being palmed off upon them as the writing of a||@@||poet being palmed off upon them as the writing of a
maniac, if such he were.||@@||maniac, if such he were.
'S ouïs obediently,||@@||Yours obediently,
AN ANCIENT MABINBR.||@@||AN ANCIENT MARINER.
I SELLING SPIRITS WITHOUT A LICENSK.-Tha Newcastle I||@@||SELLING SPIRITS WITHOUT A LICENCE.—The Newcastle
I CJironiole of yesterday stutcs that Aloxander Lindsay, a I||@@||Chronicle of yesterday states that Alexander Lindsay, a
I sub-contractor on the Murrurundi railway extension, has j||@@||sub-contractor on the Murrurundi railway extension, has
I been fined £60 and costs, upon two informations, one for||@@||been fined £60 and costs, upon two informations, one for
I selling á case of brandy, and the other for soiling a case, of||@@||selling a case of brandy, and the other for selling a case of
I whisky, to one Mary Donohoe, at Wingon. Tho evidence||@@||whisky, to one Mary Donohoe, at Wingen. The evidence
I showed, (hat the defendant had purchased a supply of||@@||showed, that the defendant had purchased a supply of
I sphits for the purpose of opening a public-houso OB tho||@@||spirits for the purpose of opening a public-house on the
I railway line, but Mr. Macquarie, tho contractor, having||@@||railway line, but Mr. Macquarie, the contractor, having
I intimated to the defendant his objection to a public-houso||@@||intimated to the defendant his objection to a public-house
I on the Uno, tho latter, in accordance with Mr. Macquarie.'s||@@||on the line, the latter, in accordance with Mr. Macquarie's
I 'desire, abandoned hia intention ; but tho spirits having in||@@||desire, abandoned his intention ; but the spirits having in
I .the meantime arrived, ho thought he waa justified in dis||@@||the meantime arrived, he thought he was justified in dis-
I posing of tho name. Two other informations woro filed||@@||posing of the same. Two other informations were filed
I against him for having sold spirits in quantities oxoeoiing||@@||against him for having sold spirits in quantities exceeding
I two gallons, without regis tor ¡ag bia promises. Both woro||@@||two gallons, without registering his premises. Both were
1 diemissed,||@@||dismissed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13189951 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
MONDAY.||@@||MONDAY.
BEI'OUE Mr. District Court Judgo DOWLINQ.||@@||BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.
?WATSON AND WIFE V. DOUOII.||@@||WATSON AND WIFE V. DOUCH.
This was an aotion to recover damages for a slander alleged||@@||This was an action to recover damages for a slander alleged
to have boen uttered hythe dofondant of the female plaintiff||@@||to have been uttered by the defendant of the female plaintiff
-HiO words declared upon, convoying an, ¡ranuUtjoa, of;||@@||— the words declared upon conveying an imputation of
bigamy. Dofi-ndanl denied thal ho spoko tbo words sued||@@||bigamy. Defendant denied that he spoke the words sued
ripon. niB Honorwas notsatisfiedtbat tho words wero used,||@@||upon. His Honor was not satisfied that the words were used,
and ho? found a verdict for tho dofendant: Mr. Windeyer,||@@||and he found a verdict for the defendant. Mr. Windeyer,
instructed by Mr. Adams, appoarcd for the plaintiff, Mr. R.||@@||instructed by Mr. Adams, appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. R.
B. Smith for tho defendant, i t ,||@@||B. Smith for the defendant.
y JAC011S V. nONNETT. ,||@@||JACOBS V. BONNETT.
This was an action to'rccover tho rent.and mesno profits||@@||This was an action to recover the rent and mesne profits
of a. house in York.stroot, occupied by tho dofondant, and||@@||of a house in York-street, occupied by the defendant, and
to obtain possession of the premises, counts boing laid undor||@@||to obtain possession of the premises, counts being laid under
the I9th and 20th sections of tho Distriol Courts Act, as||@@||the 19th and 20th sections of the District Courts Act, as
well as 4 Geo. II., cap. 28, BOC. 1. Thoproniiso3 woro tho||@@||well as 4 Geo. II., cap. 28, sec. 1. The premises were the
propel ty" of John, Anno, and Eli/.aboth Powell, and wero by||@@||property of John, Anne, and Elizabeth Powell, and were by
them let on tho 1th of January, at a weekly routai||@@||them let on the 4th of January, at a weekly rental
of £i. On tho 25th of tho samo month, thoso||@@||of £4. On the 25th of the same month, these
parties gavo tho plauuiu' (John Jacobs]) a loai>o of tho pro- ,||@@||parties gave the plaintiff (John Jacobs) a lease of the pre-
mifies for two years, tho term beginning from that dato. ¡||@@||mises for two years, the term beginning from that date.
A notice to quit was served on tho dofondant signod by tho||@@||A notice to quit was served on the defendant signed by the
plaintiff and tho Powells, and informations woro oxhibitod||@@||plaintiff and the Powells, and informations were exhibited
m actions of ejectment at the Polico Oflloo by John Powoll||@@||in actions of ejectment at the Police Office by John Powell
on tho 2nd of March ; but this, on advico, was with-||@@||on the 2nd of March ; but this, on advice, was with-
drawn, and on tho.l3th *f the samo mouth a Bimilar infor-||@@||drawn, and on the 13th of the same month a similar infor-
mation was jointly exhibited by Mr. Powoll and tho plain-||@@||mation was jointly exhibited by Mr. Powell and the plain-
tiff. Tho amount now claimed for rent was £41, at tho||@@||tiff. The amount now claimed for rent was £44, at the
rato of £4 a week up to tho 14th of April. On that dato||@@||rate of £4 a week up to the 14th of April. On that date
tho defendant was served with a notico that if ho romainod||@@||the defendant was served with a notice that if he remained
in possession of tho premises his weekly rental would bo||@@||in possession of the premises his weekly rental would be
£10, and tho plaintiff; now sought to rocovor ront at that||@@||£10, and the plaintiff now sought to recover rent at that
rato from tho 11th April to the prosont timo. Dofendant||@@||rate from the 14th April to the present time. Defendant
had not occupied with tho consent of the plaintiff.||@@||had not occupied with the consent of the plaintiff.
At tho clo80 of tho plaintiff's caso, tho defendant's||@@||At the close of the plaintiff's case, the defendant's
counsel applied for a nonsuit on tho grounds||@@||counsel applied for a nonsuit on the grounds
that (hero was no evidence of the defendant's||@@||that there was no evidence of the defendant's
tenancy having been dotormincd by proper notioo||@@||tenancy having been determined by proper notice
from Powell ; that (ho plaintiff, being tho second lessco,||@@||from Powell ; that the plaintiff, being the second lessee,
hud no catato whatovcr, but only an interested tormini.||@@||had no estate whatever, but only an interested termini.
Ho was, therefore, not tho person to whom the rovorsion||@@||He was, therefore, not the person to whom the reversion
belonged, and could not maintain tho action undor tho first,||@@||belonged, and could not maintain the action under the first,
second, and fourth counts ; and with reference to tho||@@||second, and fourth counts ; and with reference to the
third count, for uso and occupation, plaintiff had put him-||@@||third count, for use and occupation, plaintiff had put him-
self out of Court by averring that tho dofendant had not||@@||self out of Court by averring that the defendant had not
occupied willi his permission. Somo further argument||@@||occupied with his permission. Some further argument
took place ; and tbo parties then mutually agrocd to a set||@@||took place ; and the parties then mutually agreed to a set-
tluncût, tho tinuB of which woro that a loaso should bo||@@||tlement, the terms of which were that a lease should be
given by tbo plaintiff to tho defendant, tho loaso to expire||@@||given by the plaintiff to the defendant, the lease to expire
on tho 4th January next, tho dofendant to pay the plaintiff||@@||on the 4th January next, the defendant to pay the plaintiff
the back rent at tho rate of £t a wcok ; and plaintiff to pay||@@||the back rent at the rate of £4 a week ; and plaintiff to pay
defendant £10 10s. for costs. Mr. Windoyor, inslruotod||@@||defendant £10 10s. for costs. Mr. Windeyer, instructed
by Mcstrs. Levey and Do Lissa, appoarcd for tho plaintiff,||@@||by Messrs. Levey and De Lissa, appeared for the plaintiff,
and Mr. Pilcher, instructed hy Messrs. Koborls and Gan-||@@||and Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Messrs. Roberts and Gan-
non, for tbo defendant.||@@||non, for the defendant.
HUOOINS V. SEXTON.||@@||HUGGINS V. SEXTON.
Plnintiff sued to recover £44 6s., for work and labour.||@@||Plaintiff sued to recover £44 6s., for work and labour.
Plaintiff contracted to build ti houso for the dofondant for||@@||Plaintiff contracted to build a house for the defendant for
the sum of £200 ; bul, as ho alleged, thoro was a vorb.il||@@||the sum of £200 ; but, as he alleged, there was a verbal
mod ¡cation of tho contract subsequently, to tho cfibot that||@@||modification of the contract subsequently, to the effect that
the house, with tho oxception of the kitchen and the room||@@||the house, with the exception of the kitchen and the room
over it, should bo completed for £180. When the work||@@||over it, should be completed for £180. When the work
bad bcon taken to tho first floor, the defendant's architoot,||@@||had been taken to the first floor, the defendant's architect,
ono Devitt, surveyed tbo work and appeared to bo satisfied||@@||one Devitt, surveyed the work and appeared to be satisfied
with it. It, however, turned out that Dovitt was dis-||@@||with it. It, however, turned out that Devitt was dis-
satisfied with a lintel, which ho required to havo mado||@@||satisfied with a lintel, which he required to have made
larger than that indicated by tho speouicationB. Plain'iff||@@||larger than that indicated by the specifications. Plaintiff
refused to do this, and tho defendant would not pay for tho||@@||refused to do this, and the defendant would not pay for the
work. Tho interior space of tho houso was filled up with||@@||work. The interior space of the house was filled up with
clay to tho height of fivo or six foot abovo the||@@||clay to the height of five or six foot above the
ground lovel, and according tr tho plaintiffs witnossos||@@||ground level, and according to the plaintiff's witnesses
tho pressure of tho olay had caused ono of the walls to||@@||the pressure of the clay had caused one of the walls to
bulgo out. Tho foundations woro laid by Dovitt's direction||@@||bulge out. The foundations were laid by Devitt's direction
on the ground, tho turf morely having boon removed. The||@@||on the ground, the turf merely having been removed. The
plaintitl and his witnesses sworo that tho work had boon||@@||plaintiff and his witnesses swore that the work had been
properly dono ; (ho dofendant and his wltnessos sworo that||@@||properly done ; the defendant and his witnesses swore that
tho work was utterly worthless. His Honor found for tho||@@||the work was utterly worthless. His Honor found for the
Ïlaintiff, and assessed tho valuo of tbo work at £33. Mr.||@@||plaintiff, and assessed the value of the work at £35. Mr.
logera instructed by Mr. M'Carthy appeared for tho||@@||Rogers instructed by Mr. McCarthy appeared for the
plaintiff, and Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs. Roberts||@@||plaintiff, and Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs. Roberts
and Gannon, for the dofendant.||@@||and Gannon, for the defendant.
||@@||
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GOLD-MINING.||@@||GOLD-MINING.
TUE copions rains which havo fallen during tho past month||@@||THE copious rains which have fallen during the past month
huvo given a frif-h impetUB to our gold-mining industry,||@@||have given a fresh impetus to our gold-mining industry,
and have allowed' many spots, whioh were known to bo||@@||and have allowed many spots, which were known to be
auriferous, but could not bo workodífrom tho want of||@@||auriferous, but could not be worked from the want of
water, to be fanly tcbted. Tho miners ara now all busily||@@||water, to be fairly tested. The miners are now all busily
at M oik, and, owing to the fact that every Ona on the gold||@@||at work, and, owing to the fact that every one on the gold
li«Ula is now so tully employed, nona is exceedingly Bounty||@@||fields is now so fully employed, news is exceedingly scanty
from i'inny oftbeni, in which no,regular newspaper cor||@@||from many of them, in which noregular newspaper cor-
respondcut is resident.||@@||respondent is resident.
Tho very heavy rainB of a fortnight back caused floods in||@@||The very heavy rains of a fortnight back caused floods in
various parts of the country, and the Araluen Valley has||@@||various parts of the country, and the Araluen Valley has
nf-am huüercd, (hough, happily, not so severely BB on a for-||@@||again suffered, though, happily, not so severely as on a for-
mer 01 (Won. Tho Break-o'-Day, St. Vincent's, Morning||@@||mer occasion. The Break-o'-Day, St. Vincent's, Morning
Mar, Ti y Again, and All NaiionB claims huvo been filled in||@@||Star, Try Again, and All Nations claims have been filled in
at Upper Araluen; and lower down two claims havo been||@@||at Upper Araluen; and lower down two claims have been
levelled. Gibson and Co.'s engine is buried in tho sand;||@@||levelled. Gibson and Co.'s engine is buried in the mud;
and immy smaller claims down tho creek have suffered.||@@||and many smaller claims down the creek have suffered.
Washing is at a stand-still, and every oxerlion has to ha||@@||Washing is at a stand-still, and every exertion has to be
made to îepair damages. The flood in the Mncquariohas||@@||made to repair damages. The flood in the Macquarie has
also carried away nil the races and water wheels nt and||@@||also carried away all the races and water wheels at and
below tho juEonan withttho Turon; und many of the||@@||below tho junction witht the Turon; and many of the
lie! «Intrus m tho litter river havo been swampod and||@@||bed claims in the latter river have been swamped and
injured. ' ' "' '||@@||injured.
At Emu Cieck all tho dnmB aro'now full, and every||@@||At Emu Creek all the dams are now full, and every
engin» is fullyt at, work. The stono from the principal||@@||engine is fully at work. The stone from the principal
rcefb keeps np tis ohnracter very well, though some of | the||@@||reefs keeps up its character very well, though some of the
outsido icefH have fallen off, and in sev«-rai instances i the||@@||outsido reefs have fallen off, and in several instances the
slono has been given up BB unpayable. Wo hear also from||@@||stone has been given up as unpayable. We hear also from
Cargo that ninny new alluvial workings have been opened||@@||Cargo that many new alluvial workings have been opened
fi,r several milea'round, and jn more than ono instanco thoy||@@||for several miles round, and in more than one instance they
have beenpronouncedpajablc, TheWombat rush at Burran-||@@||have been pronounced payable. TheWombat rush at Burran-
gong is reported to be turning outvery well. It is situated ?||@@||gong is reported to be turning out very well. It is situated
in a gully running on to the rncocourse, and the returns t||@@||in a gully running on to the racecourse, and the returns
hitherto havo averaged half an ounco to tho load ;'un-'||@@||hitherto have averaged half an ounce to tho load ; un-
luckilv.the washdirt i» oniy some inchos thick. ' ,||@@||luckily, the washdirt is only some inches thick.
lA small lot of eton« from Donkey Hill, Adelong,!and||@@||A small lot of stone from Donkey Hill, Adelong, and
crushed at tho Rcefdr Muchino, gave a roturn of 4 oz.||@@||crushed at the Reefer Machine, gave a return of 4 oz.
lo dv,te. to the ton;,and two lots of stono from Grub'B||@@||15 dwts. to the ton; and two lots of stone from Grab's
cluim,.on> the Emu roef. Kimo,, gave a roturn of 00 o/,,||@@||claim, on the Emu reef, Kimo, gave a return of 90 oz.,
lu mr. nt Ibu rate of 3.oz. per ton for ono lot, and 4 o/., por||@@||being at the rate of 3 oz. per ton for one lot, and 4 oz. per
ten for the other.||@@||ton for the other.
'1 he wash dirt wnieh has been ftir some timo stacked up||@@||The wash dirt which has been for some time stacked up
in Dennis' Gully, Tuena, awaiting a supply of water, is||@@||in Dennis' Gully, Tuena, awaiting a supply of water, is
now being washed up¡ und although turning out welljdocB||@@||now being washed up and although turning out well does
not comomp to the sanguine expectations of tho diggers.||@@||not come up to the sanguine expectations of the diggers.
Préparations aro now being niadc for sluicing portions of||@@||Preparations are now being made for sluicing portions of
tho creek. ' j||@@||the creek.
A second water-power crushing machine is being put up||@@||A second water-power crushing machine is being put up
at the Gold Diggers' Creek, on tho Denison or Upper||@@||at the Gold Diggers' Creek, on the Denison or Upper
Hunter Gold Field, on somo private land rented from Mr.||@@||Hunter Gold Field, on some private land rented from Mr.
F. White||@@||F. White
The Belmore Freehold Silver and Lead Minos Company||@@||The Belmore Freehold Silver and Lead Mines Company
havo commenced the erection of a furnace for tho reduction||@@||have commenced the erection of a furnace for the reduction
of argentiferous galena on Monaro. Tho works are situated||@@||of argentiferous galena on Monaro. The works are situated
about twelve and a half miles weBt of Bombala township,||@@||about twelve and a half miles west of Bombala township,
and on the '..inks of the Bombala River, a few miles above||@@||and on the banks of the Bombala River, a few miles above
its junction with the Snowy River.||@@||its junction with the Snowy River.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13187466 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL rOLIpE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
I TlIVKBDAT.||@@||THURSDAY.
15E1GRE their Worships Messrs. Birroll, Smithsrs, Leroy,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey,
U hempson, Murphy, and Hunt. , , ,,||@@||Thompson, Murphy, and Hunt.
Of twenty prisonors who vero ,<\ ;nght before tho Court,||@@||Of twenty prisoners who were brought before the Court,
four wero discharged and two wcroiahiandod.||@@||four were discharged and two were remanded.
. Six persons were fined 6s. each, one was fined 10s., aai .||@@||Six persons were fined 5s. each, one was fined 10s., and
two wore fined 20s. each, for drunkennoss. ,||@@||two were fined 20s. each, for drunkenness.
Sidw eil Prendergast, an idle and disorderly person, waa||@@||Sidwell Prendergast, an idle and disorderly person, was
sentenced to bo imprisoned one month.||@@||sentenced to be imprisoned one month.
James Prentice was charged with having attempted to||@@||James Prentice was charged with having attempted to
commit suicide. Constable Lawless doposod that, about 11||@@||commit suicide. Constable Lawless deposed that, about 11
o'clock p.m. of the 23rd December, William Prentice, of||@@||o'clock p.m. of the 23rd December, William Prentice, of
Redfern, prisoner's nophow, called him to his houso, whore||@@||Redfern, prisoner's nephew, called him to his house, where
prisoner was lying on a sofa, attended by Dr. Gray, wh»||@@||prisoner was lying on a sofa, attended by Dr. Gray, who
was sewing up a wound in bia throat ; prisoner said, " I||@@||was sewing up a wound in his throat ; prisoner said, " I
cid it on the impulse of the moment-I wish I had settled .' '||@@||did it on the impulse of the moment—I wish I had settled
myself ; " witness took him to tho Infirmary. William^||@@||myself ; " witness took him to the Infirmary. William
A.- Prentice, of Redfern, deposed that the prisoner||@@||A. Prentice, of Redfern, deposed that the prisoner
is . his undo, and carno to his house on the 23rd'||@@||is his uncle, and came to his house on the 23rd
December ; about 10 o'clock that night he (witness) received||@@||December ; about 10 o'clock that night he (witness) received
information from his wife which induced him to go to th* ?||@@||information from his wife which induced him to go to the
water-closot, whore ho found tho prisoner, and told his»||@@||water-closet, where he found the prisoner, and told him
that ho would not allow him to come there annoying bita ;||@@||that he would not allow him to come there annoying him ;
they had some conversation, and witness left him : shortly'||@@||they had some conversation, and witness left him ; shortly
afterward, hearing something drop,he went to the closet||@@||afterward, hearing something drop, he went to the closet
iith a light, and found the prisoner had cut his throat,||@@||with a light, and found the prisoner had cut his throat,
and saw a razor drop from his hand ; went for Dr. Gray,||@@||and saw a razor drop from his hand ; went for Dr. Gray,
who sowed up tho wound. William Gray, surgeon, deposed||@@||who sewed up the wound. William Gray, surgeon, deposed
that ho found prisoner with a frightful gash m his throat, ,,||@@||that he found prisoner with a frightful gash in his throat,
about ten inches in length, and in somo places about am||@@||about ten inches in length, and in some places about an
inch in depth ; tho largo vessels wore »st wounded, nor waa||@@||inch in depth ; the large vessels were not wounded, nor was
tho windpipe cut through ; he closed the wound with fif tee*||@@||the windpipe cut through ; he closed the wound with fifteen
stitches, and sent tho man in chargo of a constable to the||@@||stitches, and sent the man in charge of a constable to the
Infirmary; prisoner had evidently been drinking.' Coa||@@||Infirmary ; prisoner had evidently been drinking. Com-
drifted for trial. '||@@||mitted for trial.
I Patrick Malony, charged with having ill-trtxited a horas,||@@||Patrick Malony, charged with having ill-treated a horse,
pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s., erin default of payment||@@||pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s., or in default of payment
te be imprisoned seven days.||@@||to be imprisoned seven days.
j Joseph Williams and Ann Williams, charged with||@@||Joseph Williams and Ann Williams, charged with
having assaulted a bailiff, pleaded guilty, and wera sen-||@@||having assaulted a bailiff, pleaded guilty, and were sen-
tenced to pay a penalty of 20s. each, or to be imprisoned '||@@||tenced to pay a penalty of 20s. each, or to be imprisoned
seven days. ,'->.,.||@@||seven days.
| On the summons paper were fourteen cates; of which oma||@@||On the summons paper were fourteen cases ; of which one
was dismissed, another was postponed, six were not »fase»||@@||was dismissed, another was postponed, six were not prose-
cpted, and in one a warrant was granted for,the apprehen-||@@||cuted, and in one a warrant was granted for the apprehen-
sion of the defendant, James M'Pherson was flood 20a.||@@||sion of the defendant. James McPherson was fined 20s.
for being the keeper gi two dogs which rushed at and||@@||for being the keeper of two dogs which rushed at and
attacked a horse ridden by Edward Bradridge, baildiag||@@||attacked a horse ridden by Edward Bradridge, building
surveyor. James Ezzy was charged with harina; \||@@||surveyor. James Ezzy was charged with having
disobeyed an order of the Court, directing bim to -||@@||disobeyed an order of the Court, directing him to-
make a certain weekly payment for the support||@@||make a certain weekly payment for the support
of his deserted wife, and, having no causo to show, wa*||@@||of his deserted wife, and, having no causo to show, was
orJered to bo imprisoned until he sball have paid tho sana "||@@||ordered to be imprisoned until he shall have paid the sum
of £2 6s., due in respect of said order. In Loslio v. Aaron,||@@||of £2 5s., due in respect of said order. In Leslie v. Aaron,
ituit for the recovery of wages, an order was mads for||@@||a suit for the recovery of wages, an order was made for
pa) mont of tho sum claimed. Shelton v. Connor was a. -||@@||payment of the sum claimed. Shelton v. Connor was a
proceeding to recover possession of certain timber 01628117||@@||proceeding to recover possession of certain timber illegally
dejtained, and in which an order was made for complainant.||@@||detained, and in which an order was made for complainant.
Andrew Kcrin was fined 20s. for assaulting Rebart.||@@||Andrew Kerin was fined 20s. for assaulting Robert
Delaney. ( *||@@||Delaney.
jThb" Roster.-Mesara. Oatley, Campbell, Hordern,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Oatley, Campbell, Hordern,
and Renny have been summoned for Bench duty on||@@||and Renny have been summoned for Bench duty on
Friday. _||@@||Friday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13192781 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' f » -i .' SHIPPING. J||@@||SHIPPING.
I : ARHIVALS.-AUOVBT 21. I||@@||ARRIVALS.—AUGUST 21.
_ Luna (s.), 200 ton«, Captain Hcrscc, from the Manning River||@@||Luna (s.), 200 tons, Captain Herace, from the Manning River
20th instant," raBBengors-Master Lord, Mina Smith, Mcssra.||@@||20th instant, Passengers—Master Lord, Miss Smith, Messrs.
'landsborough, Fitzgerald, Elliott, Lawler, Qllllam, and 6 ia the||@@||Landsborough, Fitzgerald, Elliott, Lawler, Gilliam, and 5 in the
..steerage. 8, Nutter, agent,||@@||steerage. S. Nutter, agent.
.- Hero (s.), 705 tons, Captain Logon, from Melbourne 16th||@@||Hero (s.), 765 tons, Captain Logan, from Melbourne 15th
instant, cn route for Auckland, Passengers-For Sydney : Mrs.||@@||instant, en route for Auckland, Passengers—For Sydney : Mrs.
'Aitken, Captain C. W. Gallois, Mr. E. L. M. Kitto, Mr.||@@||Aitken, Captain C. W. Gallois, Mr. E. L. M. Kitto, Mr.
Smith, Master Edward Mathison, and 10 in tho steerage, l'or||@@||Smith, Master Edward Mathison, and 10 in the steerage. For
Auckland : Mr. Mrs., and Miss Sbappere and family (6), Miss||@@||Auckland —Mr. Mrs., and Miss Shappere and family (5), Miss
«M'Culla, Misa Gray, Yenerablo Archdeacon Maunscll, Colonel||@@||M'Culla, Miss Gray, Venerable Archdeacon Maunsell, Colonel
Hamilton, Messrs. II Marsh, J. \Y. Low, E. 8, 1'arkes, J. 1'.||@@||Hamilton, Messrs. H. Marsh, J. W. Law, E. S. Parkes, J. P.
.Fennings, Q. P. Turnbull, riummcr, Campbell, Perkins, Salter,||@@||Fennings, G. P. Turnbull, Plummer, Campbell, Perkins, Salter,
lennox, Colvin, Hocking, Barnard, Ham, Vigars, P. Pratt, Bruoo,||@@||Lennox, Colvin, Hocking, Barnard, Ham, Vigurs, P. Pratt, Bruce,
Morey, J. Williams, Dodd, G, Young, and 31 tn the steerage.||@@||Morey, J. Williams, Dodd, G, Young, and 34 in the steerage.
Eldred and »pence, agents.||@@||Eldred and Spence, agents.
Kennedy (s.), 125 tons. Captain Whitwell, from Kelson 10th||@@||Kennedy (s.), 125 tons. Captain Whitwell, from Nelson 10th
instant, in ballast. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., agents.||@@||instant, in ballast. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., agents.
Iscrbrook, North German brig, ISO tons, Captain Myers, from||@@||Iserbrook, North German brig, 180 tons, Captain Myers, from
'Apia, South Boa Islands, 10th ultimo, in ballast. Passengers||@@||Apia, South Sea Islands, 19th ultimo, in ballast. Passengers—
(dr. tlcldt and 5 children. Ilabonc, Feez, and Co , agents.||@@||Mr. Reidt and 5 children. Rabone, Feez, and Co , agents.
Alexandra (s.), 700 tons, Captain Paddle, from Melbourne, 10th||@@||Alexandra (s.), 700 tons, Captain Paddle, from Melbourne, 19th
, Instant, Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Cox and family, Mrs.||@@||instant, Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Cox and family, Mrs.
langley, Miss Hose, Mies Smith, McBsrs. W. Llzirs, A. IC Smith,||@@||Langley, Miss Rose, Miss Smith, Messrs. W. Lizars, A. K. Smith,
A. Chrystal, F. George, J. Bolomon, V. A. Solomon, G. O'Rrlon,||@@||A. Chrystal, F. George, J. Solomon, F. A. Solomon, G. O'Brien,
3. Bogers, G. F. "Wright, W. Pearco, J. 8. Gotoh, J.C. Dixon,||@@||J. Rogers, G. F. Wright, W. Pearce, J. S. Gotch, J.C. Dixon,
.."W. R. YVoekes, Detective Bowden, and 30 in the otoorago. A, 8.||@@||W. R. Weekes, Detective Bowden, and 30 in the steerage. A. S.
? Ji. Co., agents.||@@||N. Co., agents.
.James Paterson, (s.), 291 ton», Captain Durroll, from Book||@@||James Paterson, (s.), 291 tons, Captain Durrell, from Rock-
,- hampton, 17th instant. Passengers-Mrs, Taylor, McsBrs. «<Vatt,||@@||hampton, 17th instant. Passengers—Mrs, Taylor, Messrs. Watt,
' «M'Pherson, Travers, and 14 in the steerage. A. S. N. Co., agents.||@@||M'Pherson, Travers, and 14 in the steerage. A. S. N. Co., agents.
Hunter (s.), 810 tons. Captain Sullivan, from Merimbula.||@@||Hunter (s.), 310 tons. Captain Sullivan, from Merimbula.
Passengers-Mcssra. Marshall, Dale, lion lok, Bov. Mr. Quinn,||@@||Passengers—Messrs. Marshall, Dale, Rowick, Rev. Mr. Quinn,
and. G in tho steerage I 8. N. Company, agents.||@@||and 6 in the steerage. I. S. N. Company, agents.
AUGI'ST 22.||@@||AUGUST 22.
Helen Macgregor (s.), HO toas. Captain Muir, from Grafton||@@||Helen Macgregor (s.), 110 tons. Captain Muir, from Grafton
¡20th instant. Passengers-Captain Firth, Messrs. Grant, Clark,||@@||20th instant. Passengers—Captain Firth, Messrs. Grant, Clark,
and 2 in tbo atcerago. C, and N. E. 8. N. Company, agents.||@@||and 2 in the steerage. C, and N. E. S. N. Company, agents.
Trio (B.), 120 tons, Captain Biokctts, from tho Manning Uiver'||@@||Trio (s.), 120 tons, Captain Ricketts, from the Manning River.
' 3. Boot», agent.||@@||J. Booth, agent.
Magellan Cloud, schooner, 80 tons, Captain Browning, from||@@||Magellan Cloud, schooner, 80 tons, Captain Browning, from
O valau (Fiji) 28th ultimo. Passengers-Mossra. Latton, Watson,||@@||Ovalau (Fiji) 28th ultimo. Passengers—Messrs. Latton, Watson,
uke, and Broughton. Babone, Fccr, and Co., agents.||@@||uke, and Broughton. Rabone, Feez, and Co., agents.
Kiama (S.), 200 tons, Captain Tranent, from Moruya, Passcn||@@||Kiama (s.), 200 tons, Captain Tranent, from Moruya, Passen-
Sera-Mrs. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. iCManus, Mr, and Mrs. Ward,||@@||gers-Mrs. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. M'Manus, Mr, and Mrs. Ward,
Icssrs, Laidley, Armstrong, Holland, Lindo, Carovr, O'Grady,||@@||Messrs, Laidley, Armstrong, Holland, Lindo, Carew, O'Grady,
and 2 In tho steerage. I. S M Co., agents.||@@||and 2 in the steerage. I. S. N. Co., agents.
Dandenong (s.), 575 tons, Captain Paip, from Melbourne 20th||@@||Dandenong (s.), 575 tons, Captain Paip, from Melbourne 20th
- instant, - Passengers--Mr. and Mrs. MaoMloking, Mr. and Mrs.||@@||instant, Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. MacMicking, Mr. and Mrs.
Hurray and 2 children. Miss HerTcrnorc, Miss Lynoh, Messrs,||@@||Murray and 2 children. Miss Heffernore, Miss Lynch, Messrs,
Angel, Fahl, and 25 in tho steerage. W. II. Smith, agont.||@@||Angel, Pahl, and 25 in the steerage. W. H. Smith, agent.
||@@||
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RYDE.||@@||RYDE.
I _ [VnOM OCR COllKESrONDBNT.] I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
EXTEBTAiNMENTB seem to be tho order of tho day, or||@@||ENETETAINMENTS seem to be the order of the day, or
night, rather, just now, threo having taken place hero||@@||night, rather, just now, three having taken place here
during the last fortnight, and all having boen well attended.||@@||during the last fortnight, and all having been well attended.
The first was on the 17th instant, and was in aid of the||@@||The first was on the 17th instant, and was in aid of the
building fund of lho Oddfellows' Hall at Ryde. The pro-||@@||building fund of the Oddfellows' Hall at Ryde. The pro-
gramme WBS varied, consisting of songs, recitations, magic,||@@||gramme was varied, consisting of songs, recitations, magic,
and ventriloquism, the whole being well rendered, and duly||@@||and ventriloquism, the whole being well rendered, and duly
appreciated by the audience. Tho hall before-mentioned||@@||appreciated by the audience. The hall before-mentioned
is now in course of erection, the whole of the stenew rk||@@||is now in course of erection, the whole of the stonework
being finished, tho roof is now in progress, and it is a very||@@||being finished, the roof is now in progress, and it is a very
strong and neat building. On tho uUt instant, tho Rev.||@@||strong and neat building. On the 21st instant, the Rev.
W. Crecny gave bis usual monthly roadings at St. Ann's||@@||W. Creeny gave his usual monthly readings at St. Ann's
school, being assisted on this occasion by a gentleman from||@@||school, being assisted on this occasion by a gentleman from
St. Leonards. These reading-« are always well uttonded,||@@||St. Leonards. These readings are always well attended.
On the 24th instant tho Ryde Mutual Improvement||@@||On the 24th instant the Ryde Mutual Improvement
Society gavo an entertainment, at tho Public School, in aid||@@||Society gave an entertainment, at the Public School, in aid
of the fund for its enlarge ment, Tho room was well filled||@@||of the fund for its enlargement. The room was well filled
on tho occasion, and tho perf ormooco of the various ¡temi of||@@||on the occasion, and the performance of the various items of
the progrnmmo gavo general satisfaction,-tho last portion||@@||the programme gave general satisfaction,—the last portion
being the farce of the " Man with the Carpet Bag."||@@||being the farce of the "Man with the Carpet Bag."
_ A movement is now on foot to endeavour to getan altera-||@@||A movement is now on foot to endeavour to get an altera-
tion in the present electorate by division. It is a well||@@||tion in the present electorate by division. It is a well
known fact that the residents on tbÍB sido of tho Lane Covo||@@||known fact that the residents on this side of the Lane Cove
River havo no local interests in common with tho inhabi-||@@||River have no local interests in common with the inhabi-
tants on the North Shoro side of the said river ; and, as the||@@||tants on the North Shore side of the said river ; and, as the
number of electors on the roll for tho present year is 198G,||@@||number of electors on the roll for the present year is 1986,
it is deemed only fair that that portion of tho electorate||@@||it is deemed only fair that that portion of the electorate
situate from the Lano Covo River to St. Loonards, Manly,||@@||situate from the Lane Cove River to St. Leonards, Manly,
and Pittwntcr, should return one member to the Assombly,||@@||and Pittwater, should return one member to the Assembly,
Mid thal Ryde, Hunter's Hill, GladeBvillo, and the eastern||@@||and that Ryde, Hunter's Hill, Gladesville, and the eastern
portion of tbo Field of Mars should also return ono mem-||@@||portion of the Field of Mars should also return one mem-
ber ; there being in this proposed area over 900 electors. Tho||@@||ber ; there being in this proposed area over 900 electors. The
following is tbo bounriaries of proposed electorate :-Em||@@||following is the bounriaries of proposed electorate :—Em-
biaciBgtho parish of Hunter's Hill and a portion of tho||@@||bracing the parish of Hunter's Hill and a portion of the
Field of Mar?, being a portion of the county of Cumberland,||@@||Field of Mars, being a portion of the county of Cumberland,
-^~u»u--,si.i-iy-t_)>j._r:a'j*Vuj3tpof_liv_tJ)o. Pnrrcmatta River :||@@||and bounded on the south-west by the Parramatta River :
i from Onion's Point to the boundary of the town of Parra||@@||from Onion's Point to the boundary of the town of Parra-
| matta, at tho Protestant Orphan School ; and on tho west||@@||matta, at the Protestant Orphan School ; and on the west
1 y the boundary of tho said town of Parramatta to the||@@||by the boundary of the said town of Parramatta to the
Pennant Hills and Colo Road ; thenoo by that road north||@@||Pennant Hills and Colo Road ; thenco by that road north-
oostcrly end north to the boundary lino of tho Field of||@@||easterly and north to the boundary line of the Field of
Mars, and by that Hne, in an easterly direction, to the hoad||@@||Mars, and by that line, in an easterly direction, to the head
of the Lane Cove River, and by that river to Ooion's Peint,||@@||of the Lane Cove River, and by that river to Onion's Point,
on the Parramatta River aforesaid.||@@||on the Parramatta River aforesaid.
||@@||
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I ,; ! . ' WATER POLICE ÖOTJRT. I I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
FRIDAY. I I||@@||FRIDAY.
Br.roiíE tho Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs: A,. I||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs, A.
Thompson and Spence. ' ii||@@||Thompson and Spence.
James Devony appeared on summons, charge! upon tho I||@@||James Devony appeared on summons, charged upon the
information of Inspector Seymour with neglecting to keep |||@@||information of Inspector Seymour with neglecting to keep
his jumiie» ¡M Rileystrovt clean, for which of «nee he waa||@@||his premises in Riley-street clean, for which offence he was
senk need to,pay a penalty of £2, and 5s. cost«, in dofuult||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of £2, and 5s. costs, in default
fourteen days' imprisonment. In two otho' cases in which||@@||fourteen days' imprisonment. In two other cases in which
Inspector Seymour appeared as proseoutor, tho infor-||@@||Inspector Seymour appeared as prosecutor, the infor-
mations wero withdrawn.||@@||mations were withdrawn.
Thomas Lynch and Charles Randall wore each sentenced||@@||Thomas Lynch and Charles Randall were each sentenced
to pay a ptnulty of 6s., and 6s. od. costs, for allowing||@@||to pay a penalty of 5s., and 5s. 6d. costs, for allowing
animals to stray.||@@||animals to stray.
Mary Ann Watkins v. J> hn Wilkinson was a case for||@@||Mary Ann Watkins v. John Wilkinson was a case for
ubunivo words, in which the defendant was fined 20s., and||@@||abusive words, in which the defendant was fined 20s., and
6s. 6J. cobts uf Court. A cross caso was dismissed,||@@||6s. 6d. costs of Court. A cross case was dismissed,
liCEivBiNO BUSINESS.-Iho fnlowing liconsos wero||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.-The following licenses werw
tranderrcd :-Volunteer Artillery Hotel, Lower Goorgo||@@||transferred :-Volunteer Artillery Hotel, Lower George-
sirttt, from William Bardwell to Honry King; Sir John||@@||street, from William Bardwell to Henry King ; Sir John
Ftanklin Hotel, Willuni-streot, from Francis Carrol to||@@||Franklin Hotel, William-street, from Francis Carrol to
Willium Tullis,||@@||William Tollis.
||@@||
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j | To the Editor of the Herald. J||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. J
SIR,-Seeing tho report in yourisBuo of this dAy, of the||@@||SIR,-Seeing the report in your issuo of this day, of the
jcnEo of stabbing of the man M'Guiie at the Burrangong||@@||case of stabbing of the man McGuire at the Burrangong
' Hotel, on Saturday evening. I cannot in justification of||@@||'Hotel, on Saturday evening. I cannot in justification of
myself allow that part of tho paragraph, which atatea that||@@||myself allow that part of the paragraph, which states that
the man who committed the act had been drinking in my||@@||the man who committed the act had been drinking in my
house to pass unnoticed. Tho man did not drink in my||@@||house to pass unnoticed. The man did not drink in my
houso at al). He carno in drunk and called for drink,||@@||houso at all. He came in drunk and called for drink,
which I rofused to give him, and ho then became very||@@||which I refused to give him, and he then became very
noisy. I fold him ho had better go home, and aa ho still||@@||noisy. I told him he had better go home, and as he still
refused, I asked M'Guiro to take him away. Ho went to||@@||refused, I asked McGuire to take him away. He went to
do so, and when thoy got to the door M'Guiro was stabbed||@@||do so, and when they got to the door McGuire was stabbed
in the knee. . _ _ _||@@||in the knee. .
FRANCIS SMITH. I||@@||FRANCIS SMITH.
BuiTangong Hotel, February 1st. |||@@||Burrangong Hotel, February 1st.
||@@||
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I ?? ?||@@||
: LAW.||@@||LAW.
\ METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
FRIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY.
BßroitK Mr. District Court Judge SIMPSON'.||@@||BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge SIMPSON.
?VVAUOH AND -WIFE y. WALKER AND WIPE.||@@||WAUGH AND WIFE V. WALKER AND WIFE.
This was an action for slandor. Tho words declared upon||@@||This was an action for slander. The words declared upon
as having been uttered by the femalo dofondant of tho||@@||as having been uttered by the female defendant of the
plaintiffs, contained imputations of dishonosty, and in tho||@@||plaintiffs, contained imputations of dishonesty, and in the
case of tho latter of the want of chastity. Tho fomalo||@@||case of the latter of the want of chastity. The female
defendant denied tbo allegations contained in tho plaintiffs ,||@@||defendant denied the allegations contained in the plaintiff's
particulars, but sho admitted that abo had uttered similar '||@@||particulars, but she admitted that she had uttered similar
words in recrimination:-that if sho (Walker) was a thiof,||@@||words in recrimination —that if she (Walker) was a thief,
BO was Mrs. WTaugh, ami tho like. Tho words wero spokon||@@||so was Mrs. Waugh, and the like. The words were spoken
nt the houso of ono of the parties, and thoro woro only two||@@||at the house of one of the parties, and there were only two
or threo porsona present. His Honor was of opiniou that||@@||or three persons present. His Honor was of opinion that
much of the slander declared upon was nothing moro than||@@||much of the slander declared upon was nothing more than
abusive language, and that tho plaintiffs character could||@@||abusive language, and that the plaintiff's character could
not bo injured thereby. Ho boliovod, howovor, that the||@@||not be injured thereby. He believed, however, that the
plaintiff's feelings had been deeply wounded by the imputa-||@@||plaintiff's feelings had been deeply wounded by the imputa-
tion of adultery. Verdict for tho plaintiff, £6. Mr.||@@||tion of adultery. Verdict for the plaintiff, £5. Mr.
Windeyer, instructed hy Mr. II. B. Smith, oppoarod for||@@||Windeyer, instructed by Mr. R. B. Smith, appeared for
the plaintiffs, and Mr. Gannon for the defendants.||@@||the plaintiffs, and Mr. Gannon for the defendants.
HODGSON AND WII'B V. ANDBHSON.||@@||HODGSON AND WIFE V. ANDERSON.
, This was an action for false imprisonment. Tho damages||@@||This was an action for false imprisonment. The damages
were laid at £29. The ovidonco showed that Mrs. Hodgson||@@||were laid at £29. The evidonce showed that Mrs. Hodgson
was given into custody for stealing a whip between 3 and 4||@@||was given into custody for stealing a whip between 3 and 4
o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and Vas taken to the Darling-||@@||o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and was taken to the Darling-
hurst police station, where sho waa detained a prisoner until||@@||hurst police station, where she waas detained a prisoner until
10 o'clock at night, when she obtained bail. Tho plaintiff, it||@@||10 o'clock at night, when she obtained bail. The plaintiff, it
appeared, was a respectable woman, who lived in tho same||@@||appeared, was a respectable woman, who lived in the same
neighbourhood as the dofendant Dr. Anderson forsovonteon||@@||neighbourhood as the defendant Dr. Anderson for seventeen
years. Tho defendant's son struck tho plaintiff's daughter||@@||years. The defendant's son struck the plaintiff's daughter
with the whip, and it was in consequence of that that Mrs.||@@||with the whip, and it was in consequence of that that Mrs.
Hodgson took tho whip from tho boy ; but before she waa||@@||Hodgson took the whip from the boy ; but before she was
given into custody sho had given tho whip to Dr. Ander-||@@||given into custody she had given the whip to Dr. Ander-
son's servant, and asked her to tell her master what tho||@@||son's servant, and asked her to tell her master what the
boy had done. At tho timo of tho arrest, tho apprehending||@@||boy had done. At the time of the arrest, the apprehending
constable (Perry) told tho defendant that it was a strange||@@||constable (Perry) told the defendant that it was a strange
thing to give tho plaintiff in chargo when ho had got back||@@||thing to give the plaintiff in charge when he had got back
the whip. When tho caso carno on for hearing at the||@@||the whip. When the case came on for hearing at the
Water Polico Court the dofendant withdrew tho charge.||@@||Water Police Court the defendant withdrew the charge.
The defendant stated that ho was not aware that the whip||@@||The defendant stated that he was not aware that the whip
had been returned at tho timo ho gavo the plaintiff into||@@||had been returned at the time he gave the plaintiff into
custody, and that ho gavo her into custody ¡a com-||@@||custody, and that he gave her into custody in com-
pliance with tho recommondation of the constable. His||@@||pliance with the recommendation of the constable. His
Honor said that there was no stealing of tho||@@||Honor said that there was no stealing of the
whip nor was there ground to induco any reasonable man||@@||whip nor was there ground to induce any reasonable man
to believe that tho plaintiff stolo it. Vordict for tho plain-||@@||to believe that the plaintiff stole it. Verdict for the plain-
tiff, £15. Mr. Redman appeared for tho plaintiff, ana Mr.||@@||tiff, £15. Mr. Redman appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr.
Hellyer for the dofendant.||@@||Hellyer for the defendant.
DOUGAN AND WIFE V. HEALEY.||@@||DOUGAN AND WIFE V. HEALEY.
'Action for monoy lent in 1SC3 and 18G5, £13-credit||@@||Action for money lent in 1863 and 1865, £13 —credit
berne; given for a paymont of £1 on account in 1868. Tho||@@||being given for a payment of £1 on account in 1868. The
monoy was said to bo lent by tho femalo plaintiff boforo||@@||money was said to be lent by the female plaintiff before
marriage. Dofendant domed that ho had over received I||@@||marriage. Defendant denied that he had ever received
tho money. His Honor found a vordict for tho plaintiff||@@||the money. His Honor found a verdict for the plaintiff
£1010s., disallowing 30s. interest, which formed portion of j||@@||£10 10s., disallowing 30s. interest, which formed portion of
the claim. Mr. G. H. Fitzhardingo, instructed by Messrs.||@@||the claim. Mr. G. H. Fitzhardinge, instructed by Messrs.
Fitehardioge and Son, appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr.||@@||Fitzhardinge and Son, appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr.
R, B. Smith for tho dofendant.||@@||R. B. Smith for the defendant.
||@@||
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I : INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT.
I ... ' MBBTINOS Of OIlEMTOltS.||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS
Iweumsuny, SI.-At 11 : Iticbard Laing, third. John L. CaBtner,||@@||Wednesday, 31- At 11; Richard Laing, third, John L. Castner
Bi cond, and adjourned special for ixnminmlon. Samuel Tighe»||@@||second, an adjourned special for examination. Samuel Tighe,
' EVi «crick Grant, John ist-lelds, Ilinrv Auber, Henry Bennett, '||@@||Frederick Grant, John Shields, Henry Asher, Henry Bennett
James Killy, tinglo.||@@||James Riley, single
Thuniiay, April I.-At 10: Thomas Ethering'.on, GilûllaB ana||@@||Thursday, April 1.-At 10: Thomas Etherington, Gil?lan and
Co, Bpeciul. '||@@||Co., special
Friday, 2.-At 11 : Frederick II. Wilson, Jaines Howard, David||@@||Friday, 2.-At 11 : Frederick H. Wilson, James Howard, David
llnrrnn, John Btriclilnnd, Joseph Uerpnn. Bingle. Frederick||@@||Harron, John Strickland, Joseph Bergan, single. Frederick
llonü spcoial. At l'nsa ; William Buniock, second. At Matt||@@||Bond special. At Yass: William Bundock, second. At Mait-
/muí : Thomas Bridges, single. At Bathurst °. Moilta Meadet,||@@||land: Thomas Bridges, single. At Bathurst: Moritz Mendel,
tjourned Eecond.||@@||adjourned second
CEltTIl'ICATE MBETINOS. ' . ' , , '||@@||CERTIFICATE METTING
. twhùty, March 30.-At 11 : John Bauer, Francis M'Carty, Jolin.||@@||Tuesday, March 30.- At 11: John Bauer, FRancis McCarty, John
Blurt", Anpuetiu Bugetts, i-nmttel _«vcridc;c.' Frederick Mellln'||@@||Sturt, Augustin Rugetta, Samuel Leveridge, Frederick Mullin
Hill, Ali Ship, Thomas Kthenncton, David Smith Mitoholl,||@@||Hill, Ali Ship, Thomas Etherington, David Smith Mitchell,
William Freeman, Willitun Kicbard Kiley, Gcarijc PhilipBark||@@||William Freeman, William Richard Riley, George Philip Bark-
hauten, John Williani W&UV.c. Caoiua<:lI.||@@||hausen, John William Wallace Campbell.
||@@||
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THE RIVAL COMPANIES Al" TRUNKEY||@@||THE RIVAL COMPANIES AT TRUNKEY
CREEK.||@@||CREEK.
I j {From the Bathurst Times, August l8.)||@@||{From the Bathurst Times, August l8.)
THE principal topic of interest In mining matters, at pro||@@||THE principal topic of interest in mining matters, at pre
eetit, is a very serious imbroglio that has arisen over the||@@||sent, is a very serious imbroglio that has arisen over the
prospectors' olaims at Trunkoy Crock, and which ia likely||@@||prospectors' claims at Trunkey Creek, and which is likely
to lead to most expensive proceeding« st law. It will bj||@@||to lead to most expensive proceeding at law. It will be
«numbered that shortly after Messrs. Arthur, Chard, and'||@@||remembered that shortly after Messrs. Arthur, Chard, and
Co. took out (ho leases for thoir Claims, Mr. Emmett, tha||@@||Co. took out the leases for their Claims, Mr. Emmett, the
well-known mining agent of Victoria, paid a visit of in-||@@||well-known mining agent of Victoria, paid a visit of in-
spection to tho locality, and, before leaving, mado propos iii||@@||spection to the locality, and, before leaving, made proposals
to tho prospectors and one or two othor leaseholders to fora||@@||to the prospectors and one or two other leaseholders to form
n con.puny tor the pulposo of working tho roofs. Thsia||@@||a company for the purpose of working tho reefs. These
jUimswcio accepud, and a regular agrccmont was drawn||@@||terms were accepted, and a regular agreement was drawn
up and signed by all tho parties. Mr. Emmett than||@@||up and signed by all the parties. Mr. Emmett then
fleparied for Victoria, where it hid boon proposed that too||@@||departed for Victoria, where it had been proposed that the
lequired eapitul should bo raised, and ia a very||@@||required capital should be raised, and in a very
Vhort timo after his arrival thuro tho wlulo||@@||short time after his arrival there the whole
, of tho chares wero taken up, A number||@@||of the shares were taken up. A number
of tho Melbourne shareholders being anxious||@@||of the Melbourne shareholders being anxious
bowevir, lo get what they considered better torms, cam»||@@||however, to get what they considered better terms, came
over lo Bathurst with a viow to mako another agroomont||@@||over to Bathurst with a view to make another agreement
in liiu of that mad« by Mr. Emmett ; but to this Mossrj.||@@||in lieu of that made by Mr. Emmett ; but to this Messrs.
Arihur, Chard, and Co. would not accedo, and consoquoatly||@@||Arthur, Chard, and Co. would not accede, and consequently
ihe first agreement romninod untouched. Botwoon the»||@@||the first agreement remained untouched. Between the
négociations a number of speculators from Sydney appeared||@@||negotiations a number of speculators from Sydney appeared
,on tho ground, and made overtures to MesBrs. Arthur,||@@||on the ground, and made overtures to Messrs. Arthur,
Chard, and Co. to form another company - altagothar||@@||Chard, and Co. to form another company - altogether
ignoring (hat already formod in Melbourno-and to the||@@||ignoring that already formed in Melbourne-and to the
proposals niado by tnoaa latter goutlemon tho prospectors||@@||proposals made by these latter gentlemen the prospectors
(wo are afraid unguardedly) yielded, After tho lapso of a||@@||(we are afraid unguardedly) yielded. After the lapse of a
few da) s, Mr. Emmett has again arrived in Bathurst, with||@@||few days, Mr. Emmett has again arrived in Bathurst, with
'everything in readiness to commence operations on behalf||@@||everything in readiness to commence operations on behalf
of Ino Melbourno company, when ho finds himBsIf sud-||@@||of the Melbourne company, when he finds himself sud-
denly confronted by *' another Richmond in tho field."||@@||denly confronted by "another Richmond in the field."
]Wimt makes tho matter worso, Mr. Emmott his marls||@@||What makes the matter worse, Mr. Emmett has made
arrangements for renting "One Eye" from Mr.||@@||arrangements for renting "One Eye" from Mr.
Churlo« M'Phillamy, and ncgooiations have also been||@@||Charles M'Phillamy, and negotiations have also been
entered into, in Melbourne, for tho purchase of a crushing||@@||entered into, in Melbourne, for the purchase of a crushing
plant, to cost £2000. AB might bo expected, the construc-||@@||plant, to cost £2000. As might be expected, the construc-
tion of another company out of tho claims already hold by||@@||tion of another company out of the claims already held by
tho Melbourne Company has created a sorious difficulty,||@@||tho Melbourne Company has created a serious difficulty,
and the shareholders in the latter, being fow in number ail||@@||and the shareholders in the latter, being few in number and
all wealthy mon, aro determined to stand on thoir right,||@@||all wealthy men, are determined to stand on their right,
and wo hear tho Sydney Company also intend to holet||@@||and we hear the Sydney Company also intend to hold
Messrs. Arthur, Chard, and Co. responsible for the agree-||@@||Messrs. Arthur, Chard, and Co. responsible for the agree-
ment entered into wita them. Betwoon tho two stool« tho||@@||ment entered into with them. Between the two stools the
unfortunate prospectors have placed themselves in a vory||@@||unfortunate prospectors have placed themselves in a very
awkward fix, and, unless they can got rid of thoir liability||@@||awkward fix, and, unless they can get rid of their liability
to their Sydney friends, will, as a matter of course, ooma to||@@||to their Sydney friends, will, as a matter of course, come to
grief. We believe notice has been sont to tho leaseholders||@@||grief. We believe notice has been sent to the leaseholders
by Mr. Emmett, to tho effect that ho is prepirod to curry||@@||by Mr. Emmett, to the effect that he is prepared to carry
out his agreement, of the validity of which counsel'»||@@||out his agreement, of the validity of which counsel's
opiniem has been obtained, and should this not meet with||@@||opinion has been obtained, and should this not meet with
a satisfactory response, an injunction will be applied for,||@@||a satisfactory response, an injunction will be applied for,
and tho caso will bo at once roferrod to tho dooision of the||@@||and the case will be at once referred to the decision of the
Supremo Court, It is to bo hoped, for tho sake of pro-||@@||Supreme Court. It is to be hoped, for the sake of pro-
spectors, that tho difficulties which surround them may be||@@||spectors, that the difficulties which surround them may be
nmicably adjusted, but the matter wears a very awkwiri||@@||amicably adjusted, but the matter wears a very awkward
look at present.||@@||look at present.
||@@||
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CENTRAL _POLT.CE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
, FRIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY.
BP.I'ORE their "Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Jolly, Ronny, G. Hill, Day, Campboll, Hordorn, Evans, and||@@||Jolly, Renny, G. Hill, Day, Campbell, Hordern, Evans, and Day.
birtcen prisoners wore brought before tho Bench, of||@@||Thirteen prisoners were brought before the Bench, of
ihese, Hirco viere lemnnded. . '||@@||these, three were remanded.
Four persons were lined 6s. each for drunkenness.||@@||Four persons were lined 6s. each for drunkenness.
Margin ct Rees, Margaret Gardiner, and Mary Kane,||@@||Margaret Rees, Margaret Gardiner, and Mary Kane,
-vngiants, were sentenced to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||vagrants, were sentenced to be imprisoned one month.
William "Webb was charged with forgery. Edward Evans||@@||William Webb was charged with forgery. Edward Evans
Moiton, of Pitt-streot, Redfern, deposed (that prisoner was||@@||Morton, of Pitt-street, Redfern, deposed that prisoner was
in his employ ; about a week ngo, witness loft a lovol in tho||@@||in his employ ; about a week ago, witness left a level in the
cnieof Mr. Snelling, of Hyde Park ; honover sent for it, nor||@@||care of Mr. Snelling, of Hyde Park ; he never sent for it, nor
wi otc nu order, nor authorised pi ¡sonor or anyone elso to||@@||wrote an order, nor authorised prisoner or anyone else to
-willean order, requesting Mr. Snelling to givo it up ; tho||@@||write an order, requesting Mr. Snelling to give it up ; the
level is worth £16. Charles Snelling, of Livorpool-streot,||@@||level is worth £16. Charles Snelling, of Liverpool-street,
deposed that, on Wednesday last, prisoner brought him a||@@||deposed that, on Wednesday last, prisoner brought him a
loiter (produced) purporting to bo an order from Morton||@@||letter (produced) purporting to be an order from Morton
.for the (fclivery to berner of a lovol left in witness's care ;||@@||for the delivery to bearer of a level left in witness's care ;
the writing being moro lilto thnt of prisoner than of prose-||@@||the writing being more like that of prisoner than of prose-
cutor, -witness doubted tho genuineness of tho dooumont,||@@||cutor, witness doubted the genuineness of the document,
and did not deliver tho instrument. Committed for trial at||@@||and did not deliver the instrument. Committed for trial at
Iho Cendal Criminal Court. Bail allowed in £50, with||@@||the Central Criminal Court. Bail allowed in £50, with
two suret ¡es in £25 each.||@@||two sureties in £25 each.
John Callaghan was charged with having stolon a pioco||@@||John Callaghan was charged with having stolen a piece
of cloth, valued at £3 10s,, tho property of Josoph Turner.||@@||of cloth, valued at £3 10s., the property of Joseph Turner.
Samuel Braddon, of Pyrmont, enginocr, doposod that, be-||@@||Samuel Braddon, of Pyrmont, engineer, deposed that, be-
tween 10 and 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon, being in||@@||tween 10 and 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon, being in
George-street, ho saw prisoner and two other mon looking||@@||George-street, he saw prisoner and two other men looking
in at Mr. Turner's i-hop ; prisoner took from tho sido of tho||@@||in at Mr. Turner's shop ; prisoner took from the side of the
door a piero of cloth, which ho put under his coat, and tho||@@||door a piece of cloth, which he put under his coat, and the
three walked away ; witness gavo information at Tumor's||@@||three walked away ; witness gave information at Turner's
shop. George Robinson, in tho employ of Josoph Turner,||@@||shop. George Robinson, in the employ of Joseph Turner,
of George-street, tailor, doposed that, in consequonco of||@@||of George-street, tailor, deposed that, in consequence of
information given by Mr. Braddon, ho went after tho pri-||@@||information given by Mr. Braddon, he went after the pri-
soner, and found in his possession tho picco of cloth pro-||@@||soner, and found in his possession the piece of cloth pro-
duced ; it is tho property of Josoph Turner, and is worth||@@||duced ; it is the property of Joseph Turner, and is worth
about £3 ; ho gave prisoner into tho oustody of tho polico.||@@||about £3 ; he gave prisoner into the custody of the police.
Prisoner was committed for trial at tho next Court of gaol||@@||Prisoner was committed for trial at the next Court of gaol
delivery.||@@||delivery.
Julia Reynolds was found guilty. of having assaulted a||@@||Julia Reynolds was found guilty of having assaulted a
toy named Alfred John Cornish, and was sentenced to pay||@@||boy named Alfred John Cornish, and was sentenced to pay
a penally of 40s., or to ho impriconed fourteen days. Somo||@@||a penalty of 40s., or to be imprisoned fourteen days. Some
hoj s, it appeared, drovo a horio into defendant's promises,||@@||boys, it appeared, drove a horse into defendant's premises,
she alleged, with a view to annoying hor ; in hor anger sho||@@||she alleged, with a view to annoying her ; in her anger she
threw a spade, which struck ana cut the complainant's son,||@@||threw a spade, which struck and cut the complainant's son,
Alfred Jolin Cornish, of about 8 yoars of ago.||@@||Alfred John Cornish, of about 8 years of age.
William Dunn was summarily convicted of having, in||@@||William Dunn was summarily convicted of having, in
December last, stolon two" meerschaum pipes, of tho value||@@||December last, stolen two meerschaum pipes, of the value
of 20a., from tho shop of Adolph Hesso, of Cnstlcrongh||@@||of 20s., from the shop of Adolph Hesse, of Castlereagh-
ßlrcot, tobnccnnUt. Ono of tho pipos was traced to tho pos-||@@||street, tobacconist. One of the pipes was traced to the pos-
session of tho prisoner, who was in prosecutor's shop shortly||@@||session of the prisoner, who was in prosecutor's shop shortly
fccforo the two pipes wore miBsed. To bo imprisoned three||@@||before the two pipes were missed. To be imprisoned three
months.||@@||months.
On tho summons paper were forty cases, of which four||@@||On the summons paper were forty cases, of which four
viere dismissed, six were not prosecuted, and in ono a war-||@@||were dismissed, six were not prosecuted, and in one a war-
rant was granted for (ho apprehension of tho defond-int.||@@||rant was granted for the apprehension of the defendant.
Francis Underwood, Thomns "Whitby, and Frederick F.||@@||Francis Underwood, Thomas Whitby, and Frederick F.
Grnj, publicans, wero fined 10i. each for Sunday soiling;||@@||Gray, publicans, were fined 10s. each for Sunday selling ;
and John Clarke was fined 20s. for keeping open his public||@@||and John Clarke was fined 20s. for keeping open his public-
houso for tho Bale of liquor until 3 o'clock in tho morning".||@@||house for the sale of liquor until 3 o'clock in tho morning.
John Alfred Colley was (¡neil £5, and Jamos Healey was||@@||John Alfred Colley was fined £5, and James Healey was
fined £2, for endangering public snfoty by furious riding.||@@||fined £2, for endangering public safety by furious riding.
John Little and Suniuol M'Cauloy, omnibus drivers, wero||@@||John Little and Samuel McCauley, omnibus drivers, were
fined 40s. each for endnngorintr public safety by furious||@@||fined 40s. each for endangering public safety by furious
driving. Twenty persons were fined in sums ranging from||@@||driving. Twenty persons were fined in sums ranging from
2s. Gd. to 10s , for ollences against the Police Act, allowing||@@||2s. 6d. to 10s., for offences against the Police Act, allowing
animals to stray, standing with vehicles a longer time, than||@@||animals to stray, standing with vehicles a longer time than
was necessary, and disorderly behaviour.||@@||was necessary, and disorderly behaviour.
THE ROSTER.-Messrs. Bray and Bnrdokin havá b;on||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Bray and Burdekin have been
summoned foi- Bench duty on Saturday.||@@||summoned for Bench duty on Saturday.
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I DB. BADHAM AT DUBBO,.||@@||DR. BADHAM AT DUBBO,.
[l'llOM A COnilESrONDENT.] I||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]
IN compliance with on invitation sent by tho committco of||@@||IN compliance with an invitation sent by the committee of
tho Dubbo Mechanics' Instituto, Professor Badham has||@@||the Dubbo Mechanics' Institute, Professor Badham has
just visited us. Ho arrived hero on Friday last, 28th||@@||just visited us. He arrived here on Friday last, 28th
ultimo, and on tho samo evening appeared on the platform||@@||ultimo, and on the same evening appeared on the platform
of Iho hall of tho instituto. Ho was met by a numeroui and||@@||of the hall of the institute. He was met by a numerous and
influential audience,-Mr. Gcorgo Taylor, solicitor, in tho||@@||influential audience, - Mr. George Taylor, solicitor, in the
chair,-lo whom ho delivered an oloquent and learnod foc||@@||chair, - to whom he delivered an eloquent and learned lec-
turo on literary topics. His remarks boro o'jiefly on tho||@@||ture on literary topics. His remarks bore chiefly on the
works of Shakespeare, and it is superfluous to say his||@@||works of Shakespeare, and it is superfluous to say his
treatment of tho subject was masterly. Tho learnod loc||@@||treatment of the subject was masterly. The learned lec-
turer in his introductory remarks alluded to tho necessity||@@||turer in his introductory remarks alluded to the necessity
of a speaker or writer boing well acquainted with any sub-||@@||of a speaker or writer being well acquainted with any sub-
ject which ho might undertako to explain. Hoprocooded||@@||ject which he might undertake to explain. He proceeded
to speak with much warmth of tho powers of tho human||@@||to speak with much warmth of the powers of the human
mind, moro especially as displayed in tho works of our||@@||mind, more especially as displayed in the works of our
great dramatic authors. Ho put Shakespeare forward as||@@||great dramatic authors. He put Shakespeare forward as
ono in whom was to bo found all that went to make up tho||@@||one in whom was to be found all that went to make up the
man of genius. Tho great English dramatist could by a||@@||man of genius. The great English dramatist could by a
singlo touch flash beforo us tho wholo picture Anothor||@@||single touch flash before us the whole picture. Another
striking indication of genius wos tho power of presenting a||@@||striking indication of genius was the power of presenting a
portrait without disclosing tho hand that hold it. It was||@@||portrait without disclosing the hand that hold it. It was
a proof of tho highest art that it concealed itself. To ask||@@||a proof of the highest art that it concealed itself. To ask
another to undo a butlon was cammonplaco enough, but||@@||another to undo a button was commonplace enough, but
what a depth of meaning was conlainod in tho words of||@@||what a depth of meaning was contained in the words of
King Lear-"Pray,'you undo this button; thank you,||@@||King Lear - "Pray, you undo this button ; thank you,
sir. Shakespeare was of tho most vereatilo genius.||@@||sir. Shakespeare was of the most versatile genius.
Thero was no class of men whom ho had not sketched.||@@||Theeo was no class of men whom he had not sketched.
Men of all ranks, ' conditions, ages, occupations, and||@@||Men of all ranks, ' conditions, ages, occupations, and
religions bud been tho subjects of his pen, and all wero||@@||religions had been the subjects of his pen, and all were
equally-real. Thus it was that iho author's own po.-ition||@@||equally real. Thus it was that the author's own position
in emly life and his religious fuith had been, and -still||@@||in early life and his religious faith had been, and still
were, uncertain. Ho had a large and sympathotic heart.||@@||were, uncertain. He had a large and sympathetic heart.
Ile was lemaiknbly unselfish-lhatiJ, ho could, as it wore,||@@||He was remarkably unselfish - that is, he could, as it were,
come out of himself, ile wua acknowledged by all his||@@||come out of himself. He was acknowledged by all his
coiitunpoiaiies (o huvo possessed a most even temper.||@@||contemporaries to have possessed a most even temper.
Many lound faull with bun, but ho never quarrelled with||@@||Many found fault with him, but he never quarrelled with
nuy one. A calm mid gentle disparition is esfontial that||@@||any one. A calm mid gentle disposition is essential that
the mind muy receive rino impressions and reflect images||@@||the mind may receive true impressions and reflect images
back on other minds. 'Tis not (ho ruffled sea but the||@@||back on other minds. 'Tis not the ruffled sea but the
placid hike that reflects, as in a polished mirror, pic||@@||placid lake that reflects, as in a polished mirror, pic-
tuics of the tuiruunding scenery. Ho possessed||@@||tures of the surrounding scenery. He possessed
_)itlle Felf-consciousness. A strong proof of this was||@@||little self-consciousness. A strong proof of this was
"to bo found in the fact that ho did not publish a lino of his||@@||to be found in the fact that he did not publish a line of his
writings. Some few of his ploys wcro printed during his,||@@||writings. Some few of his plays were printed during his,
lifetime by other mon who had obtained them sump-,||@@||lifetime by other men who had obtained them surrep-
titiously. "His manuscripts wero left in great disorder,"||@@||titiously. "His manuscripts were left in great disorder,"
No effoit was mado by him lo savo his work from oblivion.||@@||No effort was made by him to save his work from oblivion.
Dr. Badham proceeded lo illustrato his lecture by pas-||@@||Dr. Badham proceeded to illustrate his lecture by pas-
sages from "King Lear." Tho selections wai o exquisito,'||@@||sages from "King Lear." The selections was exquisite,
and displayed to great advantngo tho render's elocutionary'||@@||and displayed to great advantage the reader's elocutionary
ability. Tho effect on the audieuco was electrical. Tho||@@||ability. The effect on the audience was electrical. The
most enthusiastic npplnuse burst forth at intervals duringi||@@||most enthusiastic applause burst forth at intervals during
(he rendering of the extracts, and, indeed, throughout tho'||@@||the rendering of the extracts, and, indeed, throughout the
whole evening.||@@||whole evening.
On bafurday evening Dr. Badham again nddrossed an||@@||On Saturday evening Dr. Badham again addressed an
audience, composed to a considerable extout of (he young||@@||audience, composed to a considerable extent of the young
. men of tho ton n, on his schemo of éducation. Before pro-,||@@||men of the town, on his scheme of education. Before pro-,
cceding to the business of tho evening, ho bestowed on;||@@||ceeding to the business of the evening, he bestowed on;
encomium on the fertile soil nnd delightful clinmto of tho||@@||encomium on the fertile soil and delightful climate of the
district, mid tho liboral-mindedncss ,of its inhabitants.!||@@||district, mid the liberal - mindedness , of its inhabitants.
Ho (hen indicated (ho object of his visit, and took occasion||@@||He then indicated the object of his visit, and took occasion
lo slato that ho wished it to bo distinctly understood1||@@||to state that he wished it to be distinctly understood
(hat ho had no de'iro to interfere with or usurp tho func-'||@@||that he had no desire to interfere with or usurp the func-
lions of Iho Council of Education, or tho teachers under;||@@||tions of the Council of Education, or the teachers under;
that Council. His desire was to cordially co-operate with||@@||that Council. His desire was to cordially co-operate with
them. He strongly deprecated tho charges that had boen||@@||them. He strongly deprecated the charges that had been
brought against him of manifesting hostility to, nnd!||@@||brought against him of manifesting hostility to, and
adveise criticism of them. Ho esteemed thom very,highly'||@@||adverse criticism of them. He esteemed them very, highly
for their works' sake, Ha ndmired thoir orguni-l||@@||for their works' sake. He admired their organi-
sation, their discipline, nnd their activity. But||@@||sation, their discipline, and their activity. But
thero was a great problem which thoy had!||@@||there was a great problem which they had
failed to solve, and which oil other Boards had railod to'||@@||failed to solve, and which all other Boards had failed to
solve, nameh-" AVhat is to bo taught, and in what pro-,||@@||solve, namely. - "What is to be taught, and in what pro-
portion." Piofessor Badham (hen cutered into n. lucid||@@||portion. "Professor Badham then entered into a lucid
exposition of his scheme. Tho address occupied about ono'||@@||exposition of his scheme. The address occupied about one
hour and a quarter, was listened to throughout with!||@@||hour and a quarter, was listened to throughout with
marked attention, and elicited much applause. At its closo||@@||marked attention, and elicited much applause. At its close
a voto of thanks was carried by acclamation. Tho meeting||@@||a vote of thanks was carried by acclamation. The meeting
dissolved with threo cheers for Dr. Dadham, who was sub-||@@||dissolved with three cheers for Dr. Badham, who was sub-
sequently wailed upon hy several young men, who stated||@@||sequently wailed upon hy several young men, who stated
Iheir intention cf becoming his pupils.||@@||their intention of becoming his pupils.
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ÏELEGKAPHIC MESSAGES.,||@@||TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES.
[PllOM Ot'Il COUnESl'ONDEHT«.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
DUBBO."||@@||DUBBO.
MOXDAY.||@@||MONDAY.
THE Lotver Darling mail has been stuck up, betwoen||@@||THE Lower Darling mail has been stuck up, between
Menindie and Wentworth, by a man calling himself||@@||Menindie and Wentworth, by a man calling himself
Rutherfoid, £800-worth cheques, mostly belonging to||@@||Rutherford, £800-worth cheques, mostly belonging to
ROBS and Co., were taken. Mr. M'Crao, superintendent||@@||Ross and Co., were taken. Mr. M'Crae, superintendent
of Toi ale, was the only passenger unmolested. The(||@@||of Torale, was the only passenger unmolested. The
bushranger went with the mail to the next public-!||@@||bushranger went with the mail to the next public-
house, ordered dinner, and dined with M'Orae and'||@@||house, ordered dinner, and dined with M'Crae and
the mailman. Pearson says that Rutherford is a most'||@@||the mailman. Pearson says that Rutherford is a most
bloodthirsty scoundrel; that when chased by the.||@@||bloodthirsty scoundrel; that when chased by the
Booligal police, ho proposed to sneak up to the police !||@@||Booligal police, he proposed to sneak up to the police
camp, and shoot the constables while sleeping.'||@@||camp, and shoot the constables while sleeping.
Rutherford left the mail with the expressed intention !||@@||Rutherford left the mail with the expressed intention
of slicking up the Booligal coach. The police arc||@@||of sticking up the Booligal coach. The police are
in pursuit. ?||@@||in pursuit.
The drought continues ; no sign of raia'; grass and||@@||The drought continues; no sign of rain; grass and
water failing fast in the back country. , ",||@@||water failing fast in the back country.
Great relief felt that the report-that scab had||@@||Great relief felt that the report that scab had
broken out is not confirmed. ' ,||@@||broken out is not confirmed.
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c j ,,TILE NEW TUNNEL AT WARATAH.! j.'||@@||THE NEW TUNNEL AT WARATAH.
y- I .'?' ".', ' (From'tfiÍNcwcqsthtC/irotilcle.),., i,,,! ' . j,,I||@@||(From the Newcastle Chronicle.)
vjE recently pam a visit to the Waratah Company's ne^||@@||We recently paid a visit to the Waratah Company's new
tunnel, ljing between Waratah and Lambton, and which,||@@||tunnel, lying between Waratah and Lambton, and which,
wo were informed, will shortly bo opened for work, , From||@@||we were informed, will shortly be opened for work. From
time to time, since operations were first commenced, tha||@@||time to time, since operations were first commenced, the
'columns of this journal have contoinod short notioei||@@||columns of this journal have contained short notices
relating to tho progress qf this undertaking, but up to thç||@@||relating to the progress of this undertaking, but up to the
prêtent no consecutive account of it has appeared. Wo pro-¡||@@||present no consecutive account of it has appeared. We pro-
paso now lo supply tho deficiency. Tha mouth of tho new||@@||pose now to supply the deficiency. The mouth of the new
tunnel is distant lrom tho presont woi kings about ono mile||@@||tunnel is distant from the present workings about one mile
in a norlh-casterly direction, and commences at the hoad||@@||in a norlh-easterly direction, and commences at the head
of a gully on tho right of which passos the road from||@@||of a gully on the right of which passes the road from
Waratah to Wallsend, and on tho left, just above tho brow||@@||Waratah to Wallsend, and on the left, just above the brow
of tbo bill, lies tho flourishing township of Lambton. To||@@||of the hill, lies the flourishing township of Lambton. To
reach thu entranco to tbo tunnel by a lino of railway was a||@@||reach the entrance to the tunnel by a line of railway was a
matter of no slight difficulty, owing chiefly to the rough||@@||matter of no slight difficulty, owing chiefly to the rough
and uneven nuturo of the ground, and tho abundance of||@@||and uneven nature of the ground, and the abundance of
rdek at the tunnel end. Tbo railway was commenced ratha||@@||rock at the tunnel end. The railway was commenced rather
moro than twelve months ago, and has boon complotod||@@||more than twelve months ago, and has been completed
snnio httlo timo. So far as tho unprofessional eye can||@@||some little time. So far as the unprofessional eye can
judge, it is a very substantial and first-class lino, equal in||@@||judge, it is a very substantial and first-class line, equal in
everj respect to the Go\ernmcnt lino constructed at a much||@@||every respect to the Government line constructed at a much
greater cost. The now railway leaves tho old Waratah||@@||greater cost. The new railway leaves the old Waratah
lito about four hundred yards below the prosont works||@@||line about four hundred yards below the present works
n^ar Waratuh, and running in a north-easterly direction||@@||near Waratuh, and running in a north-easterly direction
terminates at tho point indicated ubovo, which it may also||@@||terminates at the point indicated above, which it may also
bo mentioned Is closo to tho now Government stono quarry.||@@||be mentioned is closo to the new Government stone quarry.
Ab yet, the line has only been used for ballasting purposes,||@@||As yet, the line has only been used for ballasting purposes,
but in tho courso of a few days it will bo brought int» I||@@||but in tho course of a few days it will be brought into
requisition to con\ ey somo huge'blocks of stone from the||@@||requisition to convey some huge blocks of stone from the
quarry to Newcastle. From tho point where tho lino at||@@||quarry to Newcastle. From the point where the line at
present terminates to the tunnol's niou'h, is a distance of||@@||present terminates to the tunnel's mouth, is a distance of
about thrco hundred yardB, tho difference in clovation||@@||about three hundred yards, the difference in elevation
butween tho two being between fifty and sixty feet. At||@@||between tho two being between fifty and sixty feet. At
tho end of tho railway is situated the Bereen||@@||the end of the railway is situated the screen
crfctlon, tho intervening space between it and tho '||@@||erectlon, the intervening space between it and the
tunnel being filled up by a hoavy_ pioco of earth-||@@||tunnel being filled up by a heavy piece of earth-
work and a small viaduct. The former is completed, but||@@||work and a small viaduct. The former is completed, but
the \ induct has not yet been begun. As a slight indication||@@||the viaduct has not yet been begun. As a slight indication
or tho amount of work that has had to bo done here, we may||@@||of the amount of work that has had to be done here, we may
mention that somo portions of the embankment are not less||@@||mention that some portions of the embankment are not less
than sixty feet in depth. The screen erection is a fine sub-||@@||than sixty feet in depth. The screen erection is a fine sub-
stantial structure, and, at the time of our visit, was fast||@@||stantial structure, and, at the time of our visit, was fast
approaching completion. It has boon constructed on the||@@||approaching completion. It has been constructed on the
most modern principle, and diflore in several respects from||@@||most modern principle, and difffers in several respects from
arjy other screen erection in this district. One peculiarity||@@||any other screen erection in this district. One peculiarity
injits construction is, that it will take four coal waggonB in||@@||in its construction is, that it will take four coal waggons in
atlono and tho samo time, and fill thom each with different||@@||at one and the same time, and fill them each with different
qunlily coal, ranging from " small " te best. At tho bick||@@||quality coal, ranging from " small " to best. At the back
of ¡ tbo screens there will bo several apartmento for the||@@||of the screens there will be several apartments for the
ogtnta «rjd other employes, and ample prevision will be||@@||agents and other employes, and ample provision will be
mudo for the men on pay days. Close to the screens, and||@@||made for the men on pay days. Close to the screens, and
parsing under the proposed viaduct, there is a long stone||@@||passing under the proposed viaduct, there is a long stone
cujvert, six feet by four feet, which will havo tho offoot of||@@||culvert, six feet by four feet, which will have the effect of
keeping the surrounding space thoroue;hIy dry, by carrying||@@||keeping the surrounding space thoroughIy dry, by carrying
oft the wator from the hills on either aide. The oulvert is||@@||off the water from the hills on either side. The culvert is
paved at the bottom, and is of a very durablo construction,||@@||paved at the bottom, and is of a very durable construction,
woll adapted, to all appearances, for tho purpose intended.||@@||well adapted, to all appearances, for the purpose intended.
With the tunnel itself not a great deal of progress had boon||@@||With the tunnel itself not a great deal of progress had been
made, operations not having boon commenced moro than||@@||made, operations not having been commenced more than
a fortnight. Thoferow of the hill from which the coal crops||@@||a fortnight. Tho brow of the hill from which the coal crops
out had been penotratcd abouteighty foot, the wholoof which||@@||out had been penetrated about eighty feet, the whole of which
distance is unibcrod. Wo wore informed by the managor||@@||distance is timbered. We were informed by the manager
(Mr. R. W. Moody,) that it is proposed by the directors to||@@||(Mr. R. W. Moody,) that it is proposed by the directors to
run straight ahead for about half a mile, which will toko||@@||run straight ahead for about half a mile, which will take
the tunnel to within a short distanco of Mr. Steel's sawmill||@@||the tunnel to within a short distanco of Mr. Steel's sawmill
and the boundary of tho company's purchased land. Tho||@@||and the boundary of the company's purchased land. The
workings will then spread out on either sido, those on tho||@@||workings will then spread out on either side, those on the
left of the main drive extending to tho Lambton boundary,||@@||left of the main drive extending to the Lambton boundary,
wh,ich ia also the boundary of the Waratah Company^||@@||which is also the boundary of the Waratah Company's
land. It is expected that actual working operations will||@@||land. It is expected that actual working operations will
couuuenco in a month or two, when it ia probable somo||@@||commence in a month or two, when it is probable some
slight demonstration commemorative of tho event will bo||@@||slight demonstration commemorative of tho event will be
mudo.||@@||made.
Already tho scene in the immediate vicinity of the «crcens||@@||Already tho scene in the immediate vicinity of the screens
is ono of considerable bustlo and animation. On both sides||@@||is one of considerable bustle and animation. On both sides
of tho screen oreel ion, several substantial buildings havo||@@||of the screen erection, several substantial buildings have
been put up, including carpenters' and smiths' workshops,||@@||been put up, including carpenters' and smiths' workshops,
a commodious storehouse, two well-furnished four-roomed||@@||a commodious storehouse, two well-furnished four-roomed
weatherboard cottages for the agents, and two interior ones||@@||weatherboard cottages for the agents, and two inferior ones
for somo of tho workmen. Tho two former are ceilod and||@@||for some of the workmen. The two former are ceiled and
plahtered, and aro built on a slight eminonco overlooking||@@||plastered, and are built on a slight eminence overlooking
tho others. Owing to the hilly oharacter of the ground,||@@||the others. Owing to the hilly oharacter of the ground,
the work of preparing the foundations for all tho buildings||@@||the work of preparing the foundations for all the buildings
wttB a v ery difficult taBk, involving in every instance a con-||@@||was a very difficult task, involving in every instance a con-
siderable amount of excavation and labour. Wo may add,||@@||siderable amount of excavation and labour. We may add,
in conclusion, that tho whole of the works havo been con||@@||in conclusion, that the whole of the works have been con-
(.tincted under the immediate supervision of tho resident||@@||tructed under the immediate supervision of the resident
manager (Mr. Moody), who is ontitled to pralBO for tho||@@||manager (Mr. Moody), who is entitled to praise for the
efficient way In which they have boen carried out, and tho||@@||efficient way in which they have been carried out, and the
rapidity wltd which thoy have beon oxecutcd. The exact||@@||rapidity with which they have been executed. The exact
amount of expenso incurred by opening the now tunnel has||@@||amount of expense incurred by opening the new tunnel has
not at present boon made public, but from the charactor of||@@||not at present been made public, but from the character of
the works, tho total cost will necessarily be somothing very||@@||the works, the total cost will necessarily be something very
considerable, probobly from £12,000 to £14,000. We wish||@@||considerable, probably from £12,000 to £14,000. We wish
the company success in their now enterprise.||@@||the company success in their new enterprise.
||@@||
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THE WRECK OF THE HELLESPONT.-ELEVEN MEN||@@||THE WRECK OF THE HELLESPONT.—ELEVEN MEN
LOST.||@@||LOST.
A coBBKsroNDKNT nt Pescadera writes to thî Alta, Novcmbor||@@||A CORRESPONDENT at Pescadera writes to the Alta, November
19th, as folloWB :||@@||19th, as follows:—
The American ship Hellespont, Captain Cornelius Soule, 79 days||@@||The American ship Hellespont, Captain Cornelius Soule, 79 days
. out frem Newcastle (Australia), coal loaded, bound to San Fran||@@||out from Newcastle (Australia), coal loaded, bound to San Fran-
. cisco, went ashore half a mile south from Pigeon Point, at five||@@||cisco, went ashore half a mile south from Pigeon Point, at five
o'clock this morning, going completely to pieces within ten||@@||o'clock this morning, going completely to pieces within ten
minutes after she struck. The captain, chief mate, and nine of||@@||minutes after she struck. The captain, chief mate, and nine of
. the crew were lost ; the remainder, seven In number, gained the||@@||the crew were lost ; the remainder, seven in number, gained the
beach on portions of the wreck, most of them severely bruised||@@||beach on portions of the wreck, most of them severely bruised
- and cut by tho sptrs (which had been cut away) and other por||@@||and cut by the spars (which had been cut away) and other por-
. tiona of the wreck. They arc now here at the Swanton House,||@@||tions of the wreck. They are now here at the Swanton House,
and will leave for San Francisco to-morrow morning, with the||@@||and will leave for San Francisco to-morrow morning, with the
; exception of Mr. H. J. Fleming, seoond mate, who will remain||@@||exception of Mr. H. J. Fleming, second mate, who will remain
: for medical treatment, being severely Injured In the back.||@@||for medical treatment, being severely injured in the back.
It appears that no observation of the sun bad been had for||@@||It appears that no observation of the sun had been had for
. three days, and that rail bad been shortened to topsails tbc||@@||three days, and that sail had been shortened to topsails the
: afternoon previous, and during the night further shortened by||@@||afternoon previous, and during the night further shortened by
furling the crossjack, flying jib, and spanker, and hauling up the||@@||furling the crossjack, flying jib, and spanker, and hauling up the
. mat-Bail.||@@||mainsail.
. Shortly before striking, breakers being in sight, the Captain||@@||Shortly before striking, breakers being in sight, the Captain
undertook to Btay the ship to westward but could not get her||@@||undertook to stay the ship to westward but could not get her
about. He then gave orders, and wa« about t» ware ship when||@@||about. He then gave orders, and was about to ware ship when
? she sttuck, nearly broadside on, wind blowing fresh from south||@@||she struck, nearly broadside on, wind blowing fresh from south-
- cast.||@@||east.
Only one body has, as yet, been recovered-that of Mr. Charles||@@||Only one body has, as yet, been recovered—that of Mr. Charles
Alexander Wilson, chief mate, a Swede by birth, whose remains||@@||Alexander Wilson, chief mate, a Swede by birth, whose remains
. »re here-and will be interred to-morrow.||@@||are here—and will be interred to-morrow.
Following arc the names of tbc survives : IL J. Fleming,||@@||Following are the names of the survivors : H. J. Fleming,
, second mate ; Charles A. Wilson, Michael Johnston, Frederick||@@||second mate ; Charles A. Wilson, Michael Johnston, Frederick
. Wilson, William Green, Charles Brown, and George Thomas,||@@||Wilson, William Green, Charles Brown, and George Thomas,
ficamen.||@@||seamen.
. Tho residents of this place bave relieved the present wants of||@@||The residents of this place have relieved the present wants of
the currirers, who are, ef course, entirely destitute,||@@||the survivors, who are, of course, entirely destitute.
The- beach, for n mile In length, is strewed wlth^horomains of \||@@||The beach, for a mile in length, is strewed with the remains of
the Hcllei-pont||@@||the Hellespont.
A llghthoiifo nt Pigeon Point would karo prevented tlun.jia||@@||A lighthouse at Pigeon Point would have prevented this as
well os previous serious innrtnO disasieis||@@||well as previous serious marine disasters.
Will von pi ite communicate, this intelligence i> Iho"'" in^||@@||Will you please communicate this intelligence to those in-
te reste el and obligo , L||@@||terested and oblige
'S mira Ac , J î'JI||@@||Yours, &c , J. T. J.
»TAI) M'Nl 01 A HIllVlVOll I||@@||STATEMENT OF A SURVIVOR.
I roderick Wilson, oncol the crew of the, Hellespont eulie np||@@||Frederick Wilson, one of the crew of the Hellespont, came up
to this citj last night in com; any willi the survivor« of 'lie ill||@@||to this city last night in company with the survivors of the ill-
I fated vessel, uni} the tccunl mato billig left "Killin! Irani||@@||fated vessel, only the second mate being left behind. From
Wilson the following foots nre gathered -About4 o'oliok in ihe||@@||Wilson the following facts are gathered:—About4 o'clock in the
mornh g, November Ililli, tbi narrator was al tho lu Im, having||@@||morning, November 19th, the narrator was at the helm, having
just tone em his walch, tho weather was thick and oloudy, und||@@||just gone on his watch; the weather was thick and cloudy, nd
no light to be tern mi} where Iho captain and fir« nun were||@@||no light to be seen anywhere. The captain and first mate were
(tandiiig ui the wheel, when H>o former usked tho male li thai||@@||standing at the wheel, when the former asked the mate if there
were, not buukirs ahead, to whioh ho replied that he thought||@@||were not breakers ahead, to which he replied that he thought
tbeiewere Wilton was instantly ordered to pul bia helm hurd||@@||there were. Wilson was instantly ordered to put his helm hard
down, which would »tay her westward, which he did, but the||@@||down, which would stay her westward, which he did, but the
visaed wpuld not mind htr helm, and tho order was then to n ire.||@@||vessel would not mind her helm, and the order was then to ware
ship, when she struck nearly bows on, and then broadside on, llic||@@||ship, when she struck nearly bows on, and then broadside on, the
ship t.tnrly (pllttlng in two parts.||@@||ship nearly splitting in two parts.
Orders wore at onooglvcn to cut awav tito masts, when the||@@||Orders were at once given to cut away the masts, when the
men, except those engaged In this work, went belo«, but some||@@||men, except those engaged in this work, went below, but some
were hun In the confusion of the labour. The first in&'o then||@@||were hurt in the confusion of the labour. The first mate then
ran to tho weather sido of tho ship and undcavoured to cast looso||@@||ran to the weather side of the ship and endeavoured to cast loose
the boot on ti nt quarter, when Wilson askod him why he did not||@@||the boat on that quarter, when Wilson asked him why he did not
toke n life-buov Almost Inimedlatolj n wavo struck the shih,||@@||take a life-buoy. Almost immediately a wave struck the ship,
end Iho moto was seen no moro olive In.tho meantime the mea||@@||and the mate was seen no more alive. In the meantime the men
hird crow ded on the ship's house, and when tho lost w ave carne||@@||had crowded on the ship's house, and when the last wave came
were swept into the sea with the house, whioh was taken tiff lii^u||@@||were swept into the sea with the house, which was taken off in a
trice. Another wav o ihcn struck the ship and sbo almost imme-||@@||trice. Another wave then struck the ship and she almost imme-
diately broke up, filling tho rollers with floating debris, amidst||@@||diately broke up, filling the rollers with floating debris, amidst
which the men were struggling for life, some drowning||@@||which the men were struggling for life, some drowning
and some bruised and maimed by too timbers anti||@@||and some bruised and maimed by the timbers and
spars Wilson describes tho sccno as awful and des-||@@||spars. Wilson describes the scene as awful and des-
perate He carno up to tho surfaco, after bolng hurled||@@||perate. He came up to the surface, after being hurled
down by tho wave which broko up tho ship, and saw tbc||@@||down by the wave which broke up the ship, and saw the
Captain near him, but lost sight of bim anelsaw hi m no more||@@||Captain near him, but lost sight of him and saw him no more.
Ho thinks bo was in the water about half an boor, but finally||@@||He thinks he was in the water about half an boor, but finally
crawled out so weak that he could only Bommblc on his hands||@@||crawled out so weak that he could only scramble on his hands
and knees into the bushes, where he lav down. Othcn. of his||@@||and knees into the bushes, where he lay down. Others of his
messmates carne out, seven ,m all, ncurer tho point (Pigeon||@@||messmates came out, seven in all, nearer the point (Pigeon
Point), where they found help from «otoo fishermen||@@||Point), where they found help from some fishermen.
lhe«o fishermen kindly cared for tho survivors, dressing their||@@||These fishermen kindly cared for the survivors, dressing their
wounds and giv ing them refreshments and what was needed at||@@||wounds and giving them refreshments and what was needed at
once, the) also went down to tho rocks and tried to suva others||@@||once; they also went down to the rocks and tried to save others
or find tho bodies of tboso who bad been drowned, but no moro||@@||or find the bodies of those who had been drowned, but no more
vvcio seen, and only tho body of the first mato carno ashore.||@@||were seen, and only the body of the first mate came ashore.
Captain Soulc was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y . wherohchasa||@@||Captain Soule was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y . where he has a
feimily Wilson speaks In the highest terms of tho treatment re-||@@||family. Wilson speaks in the highest terms of the treatment re-
ceived by tbo hapless seamen at Pigeon Point and Pcsoodora -||@@||ceived by the hapless seamen at Pigeon Point and Pescadora.—
Alta California, November 21.||@@||Alta California, November 21.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13181420 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE GOA'ERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THE following notifications appears in yesterday's Oovtrn||@@||THE following notifications appears in yesterday's Govern-
ment Gazette :||@@||ment Gazette :
'Ai'i'oiKTMENTB.-Mr. A. P. AArood to be a superinten-||@@||APPOINTMENTS.-Mr. A. P. Wood to be a superinten-
dent of Roads. Mr. James Thompson AVtlshire has boen||@@||dent of Roads. Mr. James Thompson Wilshire has been
appointed Agent for tho sale of Crown Lands at Forbes.||@@||appointed Agent for the sale of Crown Lands at Forbes.
DISEASES IN SIIEEI1 ACT or 1866.-Sheep-owners,||@@||DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT OF 1866.-Sheep-owners,
, competent to voto for the elootioa of Directors for the||@@||competent to vote for the election of Directors for the
Sheep District of Forbes, ero requested, in terms of] the||@@||Sheep District of Forbes, are requested, in terms of the
abevenamed Aot, to meet at the Court-house, Forbes, OB '||@@||abovenamed Act, to meet at the Court-house, Forbes, on
AVcdnesday, the 30th instant, for the purpoie of olecting a||@@||Wednesday, the 30th instant, for the purpose of electing a
Sheep Director in the room of Mr. AV. II. Suttor, re- '||@@||Sheep Director in the room of Mr. W. H. Suttor, re-
signed.||@@||signed.
DISEASES IK SHEEP At- ov 18GG.-Sheep-ownors,||@@||DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT OF 1866.-Sheep-owners,
compétent to vote for thoeleeti ,n of Directors for tho Sheep||@@||competent to vote for the election of Directors for the Sheep
District of Condobolin, aro requested, in terms of seotion »||@@||District of Condobolin, are requested, in terms of section 8
of the nbovenamed Act, to meet at tho Court-house, Con-||@@||of the abovenamed Act, to meet at the Court-house, Con-
dobolin, on Wednesday, the 30th initant, for tho purposo||@@||dobolin, on Wednesday, the 30th instant, for the purpose
of.eleciing three Sheep Dfrector«, in tie.room of Messrs. J.||@@||of electing three Sheep Directors, in the room of Messrs. J.
G. Brown, H Youl, and W. Richards, who have cowed||@@||G. Brown, H Youl, and W. Richards, who have ceased
to bo Directors, . ",_||@@||to be Directors.
DibEAsEs i\ SIIEBP OF 180(5.-Shccp-owners in tho||@@||DISEASES IN SHEEP OF 1866.-Sheep-owners in the
Sheep District of Walgett, having failed to meet and eleot||@@||Sheep District of Walgett, having failed to meet and elect
three Directors in the room of Mr. James EMM, re-||@@||three Directors in the room of Mr. James Evans, re-
signed. Mr. A. A. Wright, who haB left tho District,||@@||signed. Mr. A. A. Wright, who has left the District,
and Mr. Thomas Lewis, deceased, the undermennonca||@@||and Mr. Thomas Lewis, deceased, the undermentioned
gentlemen hove, on tho nomination of tlie Chief Inspector||@@||gentlemen have, on the nomination of the Chief Inspector
of Sheop, been appointed Directors for that distrlot.||@@||of Sheep, been appointed Directors for that district :
Messrs. H. W. Hammond, Currawillinghi. O. A. Murray,||@@||Messrs. H. W. Hammond, Currawillinghi. G. A. Murray,
Milan, snd C. Mackay, Brewan,||@@||Milan, and C. Mackay, Brewan.
DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT or 1866.-Tho attention °j||@@||DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT OF 1866.-The attention of
ship-owners and agunta is callod to the definition or||@@||ship-owners and agents is called to the definition of
"Imported Sheop" in the interpretation clause of the||@@||"Imported Sheep" in the interpretation clause of the
abovenamed Act, and to the provisions of section Oi 01||@@||abovenamed Act, and to the provisions of section 54 of
that Act, which requires that notico shall bo given to we||@@||that Act, which requires that notice shall be given to the
Inspector of the arrival of all sheep on board vessels||@@||Inspector of the arrival of all sheep on board vessels
coming into tho Port of Sydney, whother euch sheep aro||@@||coming into the Port of Sydney, whether such sheep are
intended to bo landed or for ship's use.||@@||intended to be landed or for ship's use.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13181719 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MELBOURNE. ' ' I||@@||MELBOURNE.
ABBIVALS. ' ' . ' I||@@||ARRIVALS.
July 10 -Heron, Wonga Wonga (a.), from Sydney; Alexandra||@@||July 10 -Heron, Wonga Wonga (s.), from Sydney; Alexandra
I (s ), lroro Adelaide ; Lookout, from Rlohmond River ; Cantero,||@@||(s ), from Adelaide ; Lookout, from Richmond River ; Cantero,
fi om Neu castle. '||@@||from Newcastle.
July 11 -Furness Abbey, from London; Glcnshco, from New-||@@||July 11 -Furness Abbey, from London; Glcnshee, from New-
castle ; Litniore, ii om Anckland.||@@||castle ; Lismore, from Auckland.
July U.-Norfolk, Elizabeth Dougall, from London; Susan,||@@||July 12.-Norfolk, Elizabeth Dougall, from London; Susan,
Lady Fnnna, from Newcastle ; Blackbird (e ), You Yangs (a.),||@@||Lady Emma, from Newcastle ; Blackbird (s), You Yangs (s.),
fntm Sydney ; Gettenburg (s ), from Now Zealand. !||@@||from Sydney ; Gottenburg (s ), from Now Zealand. !
July 13 - Royal Edward, from Liverpool; La Paix, from Cha-||@@||July 13 - Royal Edward, from Liverpool; La Paix, from Cha-
rente ; i'cuy, from Newcastle.||@@||rente ; Fury, from Newcastle.
BKrABTUILES.||@@||DEPARTURES.
July 9.-Victory, from Newcastle.||@@||July 9.-Victory, from Newcastle.
July 11-George Thompion, for London; Sydney Griffit-B,||@@||July 11-George Thompson, for London; Sydney Griffiths,
Catherine Jano, for Newcastle ,||@@||Catherine Jane, for Newcastle .
July 12.-Birch Grove, for Malden Island. *'||@@||July 12.-Birch Grove, for Malden Island.
July IS.-Spunkle, for Sydney.||@@||July 13.-Spunkie, for Sydney.
' CI.F.AHKD OUT.||@@||CLEARED OUT.
* July 11.-Spunkle, 132, Rees, for Sydney, in ballast.||@@||July 11.-Spunkie, 132, Rees, for Sydney, in ballast.
FtOATihu WEKCK.-Captain B. Paddle, of tbo A. S N. Com-||@@||FLOATING WRECK.-Captain B. Paddle, of the A. S N. Com-
pany's e B. Alexandra, which arrived in port on Saturday, states||@@||pany's s s. Alexandra, which arrived in port on Saturday, states
thallon tbc night of the 9th instant, during the passage from||@@||that on thc night of the 9th instant, during the passage from
Adelaide, the Alexandra narrewly thoaped from running into a||@@||Adelaide, the Alexandra narrowly escaped from running into a
vessel which was floating bottom-up. Cape Bridgewater bore at||@@||vessel which was floating bottom-up. Cape Bridgewater bore at
the time W. by N.balf N., and distant about twenty-five miles.||@@||the time W. by N.half N., and distant about twenty-five miles.
Captain Paddle addB that had it bet n during the day, instead of at||@@||Captain Paddle adds that had it been during the day, instead of at
night, be would have «topped and inspected the wreck, bul in||@@||night, be would have stopped and inspected the wreck, but in
consequence of the night being very dark and aquilly, he judged||@@||consequence of the night being very dark and squally, he judged
it advisable to keep on hla course -At gua, July 12.||@@||it advisable to keep on his course -- Argus, July 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13182882 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
SATUWIAT. !||@@||SATURDAY.
BKFORIÎ their Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Bray, Burdekin, Love, and Paleer. I||@@||Bray, Burdekin, Love, and Paleer.
Of twelve prisoners who were brought before tho Bonoh,||@@||Of twelve prisoners who were brought before the Bench,
two wero discharged, and ono was remanded. '||@@||two were discharged, and one was remanded.
Two persons were unod 10s. each, and othor two wero,||@@||Two persons were fined 10s. each, and other two were
unod 20s., for drunkenness. j||@@||fined 20s., for drunkenness. j
Margaret MacdonnoU was summarily convicted of]||@@||Margaret Macdonnell was summarily convicted of
naving stolen ono glnes tumbler, of tho valuo of Is., tho'||@@||having stolen one glass tumbler, of the value of 1s., the
property of Thomas Kelly, of Bathurst-Btroet, publioan,!||@@||property of Thomas Kelly, of Bathurst-street, publican,
und WOB sentenced to pay a ponalty of 3s., or to bo impri||@@||and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 3s., or to be impri-
.eoned twenty-four hours. '||@@||soned twenty-four hours.
Mary Ann Cusack, found guilty of being; a common||@@||Mary Ann Cusack, found guilty of being a common
prostitute, wandering in a public place, and behaving in an'||@@||prostitute, wandering in a public place, and behaving in an
indecent manner, was sentenced to bo imprisoned threo||@@||indecent manner, was sentenced to be imprisoned three
months. (||@@||months.
John Thompson was summarily oonviotod of having||@@||John Thompson was summarily convicted of having
stolen twe paira of spectnoles and two knives, valued at 10s,,||@@||stolen the pairs of spectacles and two knives, valued at 10s,,
tho property of Henry Milerovo, of Gcorgo-street, shop-||@@||the property of Henry Milgrove, of George-street, shop-
keeper, and was pentenced to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||keeper, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned one month.
Frederick Poole, 36, doscribod as a clerk, waa charged||@@||Frederick Poole, 36, described as a clerk, was charged
with forgery and uttering. Mary Ann, tho wifo of||@@||with forgery and uttering. Mary Ann, the wife of
Edward Conn, of Pitt-street, publican, deposed that pri-||@@||Edward Conn, of Pitt-street, publican, deposed that pri-
soner has been lodging at hor house, ana on Thursday||@@||soner has been lodging at her house, and on Thursday
evening handed her a ohequo (produced) purporting to bo||@@||evening handed her a cheque (produced) purporting to be
drawn ey Richardson and Wrench, on the City Bank, far||@@||drawn by Richardson and Wrench, on the City Bank, far
payment of £13 10s. ; ho asked her to givo him chango,||@@||payment of £13 10s. ; ho asked her to givo him change,
fleanoting £1 3s. 3d., tho amount he owed ; sho had not '||@@||deducting £1 3s. 3d., the amount he owed ; she had not
sufficient change, but said that if ho paid tho amount of his||@@||sufficient change, but said that if he paid the amount of his
bill sho could mako up £5 for him, and give him||@@||bill she could make up £5 for him, and give him
tho balance in the morning; ho agreed to do BO, and||@@||tho balance in the morning; he agreed to do so, and
sho gavo him £5 ; in tho ovening, fearing that tho ohequo||@@||she gave him £5 ; in the evening, fearing that tho cheque
was not right, sho borrowed of prisoner the £5. Edward||@@||was not right, she borrowed of prisoner the £5. Edward
Conn deposed that he took the cheque to tho Bank, but||@@||Conn deposed that he took the cheque to the Bank, but
payment was refused. Edward Wrench, of tho firm of||@@||payment was refused. Edward Wrench, of the firm of
¡Richardson nnd Wrench, deposed that tho cheque pro-||@@||Richardson and Wrench, deposed that the cheque pro-
duced is a forgery. Committed for trial at Quarter||@@||duced is a forgery. Committed for trial at Quarter
Sessions.||@@||Sessions.
The Bamo prisoner yesterday uttered a choquo for £15 '||@@||The same prisoner yesterday uttered a cheque for £15 '
10s.t also purporting to bo drawn by Messrs. Richardson '||@@||10s. also purporting to be drawn by Messrs. Richardson
and Wrench, in payment for goods purchased at John and I||@@||and Wrench, in payment for goods purchased at John and I
Edward Dnwson's drapery establishment, George-street, 1||@@||Edward Dawson's drapery establishment, George-street,
Riving directions for tho KOOJB and the change to be sent to '||@@||giving directions for the goods and the change to be sent to '
¡hie address at tho Royal. The cheque, however, was||@@||the address at the Royal. The cheque, however, was
?viewed with suspicion, and the prisoner's directions wero j||@@||viewed with suspicion, and the prisoner's directions were
not complied with, tho character of the eheque having been '||@@||not complied with, the character of the cheque having been
i this morning ascertained. The prisoner offorod no dofence ; I||@@||this morning ascertained. The prisoner offered no defence ;
in fact, ho admitted tho offence, but his plea could not bo||@@||in fact, he admitted the offence, but his plea could not be
taken in this Court. Committed for trial. I||@@||taken in this Court. Committed for trial.
1 .' THE POOH Box.-Receivod, nil ; assisted, ono person. |||@@||THE POOR BOX.-Received, nil ; assisted, one person.
"~ TUB ROSTBU.-Menday, September 20, Messrs. '||@@||THE ROSTER-Monday, September 20, Messrs.
?Murphy, Pearce, Evans, and MaointoBh ; Tuesday, 21, i||@@||Murphy, Pearce, Evans, and Macintosh ; Tuesday, 21,
Messrs. Cohen, Hunt, and Hewlett ; Wednesday, 22, t||@@||Messrs. Cohen, Hunt, and Hezlett ; Wednesday, 22,
Messrs. M. Chapman, Renwiok, Day, and Dawson.||@@||Messrs. M. Chapman, Renwick, Day, and Dawson.
Thursday, 23. Messrs. Birroll, Smithers, Thompson, and j||@@||Thursday, 23. Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, and
¿Solomon ; Friday, 24, Messrs. Oatley, E. Campbell, E. j||@@||Solomon ; Friday, 24, Messrs. Oatley, E. Campbell, E.
Chapman, Hordern, and Caraher ; Saturday, 26, Messrs. ,||@@||Chapman, Hordern, and Caraher ; Saturday, 26, Messrs.
Falser, Clark, and J. Campbell.||@@||Palser, Clark, and J. Campbell.
ERBATUM.-An error occurred in the report of Tuesday's |||@@||ERRATUM.-An error occurred in the report of Tuesday's
proceedings. The watch, for stealing which a man named <||@@||proceedings. The watch, for stealing which a man named
¿Cay was committed to take his trial, was not purohasod by i||@@||Kay was committed to take his trial, was not purchased by
-Mr. Hayward, of Penrith, bnt was sent to him by tho pur- '||@@||Mr. Hayward, of Penrith, bnt was sent to him by tho pur-
¡Chaser, a Mr. Gould, to bo repaired. No blame whatever was||@@||chaser, a Mr. Gould, to be repaired. No blame whatever was
sought to be cast upon the purchaser, but Mr. Hayward is||@@||sought to be cast upon the purchaser, but Mr. Hayward is
anxious that the mistake should be oorrccted.||@@||anxious that the mistake should be oorrected.
||@@||
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To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
I Sin,-\ our correspondent " F II C 8 , Eng " dcsen es praise for||@@||SIR,-Your correspondent " F.R.C.S . Esq. " deserves praise for
I his letter, in which ho points out the danger should persons||@@||his letter, in which he points out the danger should persons
| Ignorant of surgery attempt to inject veins, and Dr Halford was||@@||ignorant of surgery attempt to inject veins, and Dr. Halford was
lil advised wnen ho otgfttt to publish his successful experiments||@@||ill advised when he began to publish his successful experiments
and his many failures in the columns of a newspaper. Though||@@||and his many failures in the columns of a newspaper. Though
the Professor has not vet been contradicted by any one of our||@@||the Professor has not yet been contradicted by any one of our
firactitiancis as to his claim of tile first disco\ ery of tho ammonia||@@||practitioners as to his claim of the first discovery of the ammonia
njections, still this is no reason why honour should not bl||@@||injections, still this is no reason why honour should not be
rendered to whom honour Is duo, I thereforo heg to Btato that||@@||rendered to whom honour Is due ; I therefore beg to state that
Dr Dinipfter, of Beechworth, baa applied tho remedy in cises||@@||Dr Dempster, of Beechworth, has applied the remedy in cases
of snake bite long before " tho wonderful discovery " was puffed||@@||of snake bite long before " the wonderful discovery " was puffed
about as a kind of household cure which c\ orj body may applv||@@||about as a kind of household cure which everybody may apply.
Ammcmain one shape or another has always been thogreatacent||@@||Ammonia in one shape or another has always been the great agent
in cases of snake poisoning for centuries, and it is much to be||@@||in cases of snake poisoning for centuries, and it is much to be
deplored that Dr Halford did not know of this fact whon ho||@@||deplored that Dr Halford did not know of this fact whon he
attended the late Mr Drummond After that gentleman's death||@@||attended the late Mr Drummond. After that gentleman's death,
the rrofccEor informed the public that, having tested various||@@||the professor informed the public that, having tested various
medicines, it would bo best aftor all to return to tno old remedy of||@@||medicines, it would be best after all to return to the old remedy of
usii g ammonia Shires, whose antidote was applied before tho||@@||using ammonia. Shires, whose antidote was applied before the
Professor, was pronounced by him to bo really no||@@||Professor, was pronounced by him to be really no
w posto) it will be remembered that the man waa tried||@@||imposter ; it will be remembered that the man was tried
afterwards for manslaughter, in consequence of Drummond's||@@||afterwards for manslaughter, in consequence of Drummond's
death, and acquitted \our readers will also recollect that||@@||death, and acquitted. Your readers will also recollect that
Shires was not allowed to apply his antidote, though, as I stated||@@||Shires was not allowed to apply his antidote, though, as I stated
before some successful experiments wero made with H heforo||@@||before, some successful experiments were made with it before
Dr Halford The death of Mr. Drummond caused tho||@@||Dr. Halford. The death of Mr. Drummond caused the
snako exhibitions, and tho cat and dog experiments,||@@||snake exhibitions, and the cat and dog experiments,
to be stopped by tho authorities in Melbourne, and||@@||to be stopped by the authorities in Melbourne, and
high time it was they did so The letters on interesting||@@||high time it was they did so. The letters on interesting
philological experiments (with which the public could ha\e||@@||physiological experiments (with which the public could have
nothing to do) ceased, till after a little while Dr lidford appears||@@||nothing to do) ceased, till after a little while Dr. Halford appears
again before us. announcing «hat the ignorant please to con||@@||again before us, announcing what the ignorant please to con-
Elder a "wonderful diecoierj," the Injection of ammonia into a||@@||sider a "wonderful discovery," the injection of ammonia into a
viin||@@||vein.
Now comes the mischief, " neat boxes " aro mado up, syringes||@@||Now comes the mischief, " neat boxes " aro made up, syringes
and drugs arc supplied, but tbo pcoplo who ara to use them aro||@@||and drugs are supplied, but the people who are to use them are
probably not informed that the lean bubble of air which enters||@@||probably not informed that the least bubble of air which enters
during the injecting process causes Instant death If antidoto||@@||during the injecting process causes instant death. If antidote
boxes arc necessary let them bo filled on the prlnolplo of the||@@||boxes are necessary let them be filled on the principle of the
flt6t inven or, with asafoo'ida and whisky , add plaister anl||@@||flrst inventor, with asafoetida and whisky ; add plaister and
cauBtontlng irons, and whatnot but lowe the use of syringes to||@@||causterisng irons, and what not, but leave the use of syringes to
I the practised hand of the medical man '||@@||the practised hand of the medical man.
19th March,||@@||15th March,
I am, Sir, your obedient sortant,||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
GEUAftD KEEPFT,||@@||GERARD KREFFT,
||@@||
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METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. j||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
. _ MONDA?. I||@@||MONDAY.
UEi'OBE Mr. District court Judgo -iMi'SON.||@@||BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge SIMPSON.
, 7 MILNE AND ANOTHER V. YATES.||@@||MILNE AND ANOTHER V. YATES.
This was an action for tho price of ruddor-braccs mado||@@||This was an action for the price of rudder-braces made
. by tho plaintiffs to the order of tho defendant. Tho matter||@@||by the plaintiffs to the order of the defendant. The matter
in issuo between tho parties was as to whether the rudder||@@||in issue between the parties was as to whether the rudder-
braces wcro mado in accordance with the directions of the||@@||braces were made in accordance with the directions of the
defendant. A good deal of ovidonco was adduced as to||@@||defendant. A good deal of evidence was adduced as to
' the workmanship and material of tho braces, as well as to||@@||the workmanship and material of the braces, as well as to
' whether they corresponded with the directions given, A||@@||whether they corresponded with the directions given. A
pair of rudder-braces suitablo to tho vessel was produced in||@@||pair of rudder-braces suitable to the vessel was produced in
- Court, but it appeared that theso braces did not correspond||@@||Court, but it appeared that these braces did not correspond
- with the written directions. His Honor was of opinion that||@@||with the written directions. His Honor was of opinion that
there was no evidence before him that the braces wore not||@@||there was no evidence before him that the braces were not
. xaade in accordance with tho directions given by the do||@@||made in accordance with the directions given by the de-
. fendant. Arerdict for the plaintiff, £11 5s. Mr. C. Davis||@@||fendant. Verdict for the plaintiff, £11 5s. Mr. C. Davis
appeared for fho plaintif!, und Mr. S. C. Brown for the do||@@||appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. S. C. Brown for the de-
fendant.||@@||fendant.
YOUNO AND WirE V. DALY AND VfirE.||@@||YOUNG AND WIFE V. DALY AND WIFE.
This waa an action for slander. Damages were laid at||@@||This was an action for slander. Damages were laid at
£29. The Blanderous words declared upon wcro alleged to||@@||£29. The slanderous words declared upon were alleged to
be uttered by tho female defendant of the feina'.o plaintiff,||@@||be uttered by the female defendant of the female plaintiff,
on the 29th of December last, and contained an imputation||@@||on the 29th of December last, and contained an imputation
on tho honesty of the plaintiff. Tho defendant denied the||@@||on the honesty of the plaintiff. The defendant denied the
words. A great deal of ovidenco was given on both sides,||@@||words. A great deal of evidence was given on both sides,
i _nd tho statements of the witnesses were conflicting. His||@@||and the statements of the witnesses were conflicting. His
Honor considered that tho material allegations had boon||@@||Honor considered that the material allegations had been
.. mado out ; but that this was not a caso for moro than||@@||made out ; but that this was not a case for more than
nominal damages. No real damage had been done to the||@@||nominal damages. No real damage had been done to the
plaintiff's character ; and there had beon a great doal of||@@||plaintiff's character ; and there had been a great deal of
. abuse on both sides. Arerdict for tho plaintiff 20s., oo3ts||@@||abuse on both sides. Verdict for the plaintiff 20s., costs
disallowed. Mr. Redman appeared for tho plaintiff, and||@@||disallowed. Mr. Redman appeared for the plaintiff, and
Dr. Patterson, instructed by Mr. Williamson for the||@@||Dr. Patterson, instructed by Mr. Williamson for the
défendant.||@@||defendant.
HOLT v. BROWN.||@@||HOLT v. BROWN.
Plaintiff claimed £10 9s. 6d., the amount of ropiirs to a||@@||Plaintiff claimed £10 9s. 6d., the amount of repairs to a
dogcart dono by the nlaintiff to tho order of tho defendant.||@@||dogcart done by the plaintiff to the order of the defendant.
Defendant admitted that tho work had been done, but||@@||Defendant admitted that the work had been done, but
alleged that the plaintiff had promised to do other work to||@@||alleged that the plaintiff had promised to do other work to
tho value of £2 12s., which ho had neglected to do. Ver-||@@||the value of £2 12s., which he had neglected to do. Ver-
dict for the plaintiff for the amount claimed. Mr. Pigott||@@||dict for the plaintiff for the amount claimed. Mr. Pigott
appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Driver for tho défend-||@@||appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Driver for the defend-
ant.||@@||ant.
VOWLES Y. STA11KEY AND WIPE.||@@||VOWLES V. STARKEY AND WIFE.
Plaintiff claimed £23 9s. lid. balanco alleged to he duo||@@||Plaintiff claimed £23 9s. 11d. balance alleged to be due
for board, lodging, and washing supplied to the female de-||@@||for board, lodging, and washing supplied to the female de-
fendant. £4 17s. 9d. of the amount was a balanco from||@@||fendant. £4 17s. 9d. of the amount was a balance from
1863. but the defendant had paid moneys on account subse-||@@||1863, but the defendant had paid moneys on account subse-
quently. Mrp. Starkey was the wife of one Brodie up to||@@||quently. Mrs. Starkey was the wife of one Brodie up to
some time in 1866, when she was divorced, and in 1868 was||@@||some time in 1866, when she was divorced, and in 1868 was
íiimii'd lo her prosont husband, the defendant. Itappoarol*||@@||married to her present husband, the defendant. It appeared
that tho larger part of tho amouut claimed ns duo accrued'||@@||that the larger part of the amount claimed as due accrued
after tho ¿ato ot the divorco from Brodie Tho défendant||@@||after the date of the divorce from Brodie. The defendant
produced rtcoipts^of pnjmcntof amount« for whiclv-tlio||@@||produced receipts of payment of amounts for which the
plaintiff lind' not,<given credit. Verdict for tho'plaintiff||@@||plaintiff had not given credit. Verdict for the plaintiff
£7 2i>. 2d. Mr. Windsor, instructed hy Mr. Rolln, ap-||@@||£7 2s. 2d. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Rolin, ap-
peared for tho plaintiff; and Mr. R. B. Smith for the||@@||peared for the plaintiff ; and Mr. R. B. Smith for the
, defendant. ^^^^^^^^^^^_^^^^||@@||defendant.
WATERS V. l'ETKltS.||@@||WATERS V. PETERS.
Plaintiff sued for £10 19s. 6d., balanco alleged to bo duo||@@||Plaintiff sued for £10 19s. 6d., balance alleged to be due
on counts for work and labour, goods sold and dclivorod,||@@||on counts for work and labour, goods sold and delivered,
monoy paid, and monoy found to bo duo on an account||@@||money paid, and money found to be due on an account
, stated., Plaintiff and, ono Inder had jointly contracted, to||@@||stated. Plaintiff and one Inder had jointly contracted to
do work in tho erection of a" building for tho dofondant.||@@||do work in the erection of a building for the defendant.
Tho plaintiff subsequently performed a qaan'ity of extra||@@||The plaintiff subsequently performed a quantity of extra
work, which ho agreed with tho dofondant on his own||@@||work, which he agreed with the defendant on his own
- account. Inder, however, did part of tho extra work, and||@@||account. Inder, however, did part of the extra work, and
tho receipts wero mado out by Poters in favour of tho||@@||the receipts were made out by Peters in favour of the
plaintiff and Inder. Weekly instalments of £1 on account||@@||plaintiff and Inder. Weekly instalments of £4 on account
wero paid to tho plaintiff, but sotno of tho monoy wont to||@@||were paid to the plaintiff, but some of the money went to
Inder. There was a good doal of ovidenco in respect to tho||@@||Inder. There was a good deal of evidence in respect to the
contract and tho extras, ono item of tho plaintiff's par-||@@||contract and the extras, one item of the plaintiff's par-
ticulars having referenco to tho contract upon which somo||@@||ticulars having reference to the contract upon which some
of the payments wore mado. Ono of tho grounds of do||@@||of the payments were made. One of the grounds of de-
fenco was non-joindor of tho plaintiff. The nounsol for||@@||fence was non-joinder of the plaintiff. The counsel for
'tho plaintiff applied to tho Court to amend, but dofondant's||@@||the plaintiff applied to the Court to amend, but defendant's
attorney objected. Plaintiff was thoroforo nonsuited.||@@||attorney objected. Plaintiff was therefore nonsuited.
Costs disallowed. Mr. Windeyor, instrnotod by Mr. Rolin,||@@||Costs disallowed. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Rolin,
appeared for tho plaintiff," and Mr. Jones for tho||@@||appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Jones for the
defendant.||@@||defendant.
||@@||
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I DENILIQUIN QUARTER SESSIONS. |||@@||DENILIQUIN QUARTER SESSIONS.
(From the Chronicle.) I||@@||(From the Chronicle.)
CHAKOK 01' 1I10AHY. I||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY.
The following caso waB heard boforo Mr. District Judgo||@@||The following case was heard before Mr. District Judge
FranoiB on the 2nd instant.||@@||Francis on the 2nd instant.
Joshua1 Lear alias Gcorgo Ward Cole, butcher of Hay,||@@||Joshua Lear alias George Ward Cole, butcher of Hay,
WPS charged with committing bigamy on tho 15th May,||@@||was charged with committing bigamy on the 15th May,
186?. Ho pleaded not guilty, and Mr, Forbes, huving||@@||1867. He pleaded not guilty, and Mr. Forbes, having
narrated the circumstances, called||@@||narrated the circumstances, called
John Canterbury, coal merchant of Flindera-lano, Mel-||@@||John Canterbury, coal merchant of Flinders-lane, Mel-
bourne, who had known prisenor about eight yoars, but||@@||bourne, who had known prisoner about eight years, but
had not seen him for the last five years ; waa prosont sovon||@@||had not seen him for the last five years ; was present seven
years ego when prisoner was married in Molbourna to Liura||@@||years ago when prisoner was married in Melbourne to Laura
Jane Whitford; witness gavo her away at St. Paul's||@@||Jane Whitford ; witness gave her away at St. Paul's
Church of England, tho Rev. S, L. Chaw pel forming tho||@@||Church of England, the Rev. S, L. Chase performing the
servico ; prisoner gave as his nome John Benjamin Lear ;||@@||service ; prisoner gave as his name John Benjamin Lear ;
that was tho name witness had always known him by ;||@@||that was the name witness had always known him by ;
witness had examined the register with tho Rov. Mr.||@@||witness had examined the register with the Rev. Mr.
Chase, and now produced a copy of the certificate, certified||@@||Chase, and now produced a copy of the certificate, certified
by thal gentleman; witness still know Mrs. Whitford;||@@||by that gentleman ; witness still knew Mrs. Whitford ;
Baw her last on Friday night-and nearly overy day.||@@||saw her last on Friday night - and nearly every day.
Prisoner naked witness no quostions.||@@||Prisoner asked witness no questions.
To the'Bcnch: Believed there had been somo lottors||@@||To the Bench : Believed there had been some letters
betweon prisoner and his wife during the last five yoars ;||@@||between prisoner and his wife during the last five years ;
had not seen them ; they thought prisonor was up in this||@@||had not seen them ; they thought prisoner was up in this
part of trio country.||@@||part of the country.
Senior-sergeant Baker deposed to orroBtinc prisoner on||@@||Senior-sergeant Baker deposed to arresting prisoner on
wai rant on tho 6th of last April: prisonor said, "You||@@||warrant on the 6th of last April ; prisoner said, "You
make a mistako for bigamy ; it might bo for sloping from a||@@||make a mistake for bigamy ; it might be for sloping from a
girl ; " I got into on unlucky mess at Hay ; I got drunk||@@||girl ; " I got into an unlucky mess at Hay ; I got drunk
there end married a girl ; ho said his name was " Loigh,"||@@||there and married a girl ; he said his name was " Leigh,"
not " Lear ; " ho did not say his name was Colo,||@@||not " Lear ; " he did not say his name was Cole.
Margaret Jane Donohue doposed sho was residing at Hay||@@||Margaret Jane Donohue deposed she was residing at Hay
with her undo ; knew prisoner in May, 1867 ; waa marriod||@@||with her uncle ; knew prisoner in May, 1867 ; was married
to him in that month at Hay, in a private houeo, by tho||@@||to him in that month at Hay, in a private house, by the
Rev. Mr. Earl, tbo Church of England olergyumn; witness||@@||Rev. Mr. Earl, the Church of England clergyman ; witness
herself was not a member of¡that Church, but prisoner slid||@@||herself was not a member of that Church, but prisoner said
ho was : saw prisonor sign tho certificate, nuw produced,||@@||he was : saw prisoner sign the certificate, now produced,
and that also contained her handwriting ; was going to be||@@||and that also contained her handwriting ; was going to be
moniedontho previous day, tho 14th, but prisoner was||@@||married on the previous day, the 14th, but prisoner was
then the worse for liquor ; prisoner was known as Loar, but||@@||then the worse for liquor ; prisoner was known as Lear, but
said Cole was his proper name, and she was married into||@@||said Cole was his proper name, and she was married into
thal ; prisoner had been making lovo to her about three||@@||that ; prisoner had been making love to her about three
months, but sho know nothing of his haviug been mai ried||@@||months, but she knew nothing of his having been married
leforo; her aunt was present at tho nvarrhgo ; lived with||@@||before ; her aunt was present at the marriage ; lived with
priioner as his wife for about a fortnight, whon prisoner||@@||prisoner as his wife for about a fortnight, when prisoner
went away, and^nover.camo back ; hod bad a child by pri-||@@||went away, and never came back ; had had a child by pri-
soner.||@@||soner.
To prisonor : Was not acquainted with you boforo your||@@||To prisoner : Was not acquainted with you before your
engagement with my uncle ; waa unwell a fortnight before||@@||engagement with my uncle ; was unwell a fortnight before
marriage ; boliovcd in tho Churoh by which sho was mar-||@@||marriage ; believed in the Church by which she was mar-
ried. Witness was cross-examined by prisonor as to tho||@@||ried. Witness was cross-examined by prisoner as to the
character of those present at the marriago.||@@||character of those present at the marriage.
To tho Bcnoh : Had been engaged to prisoner about||@@||To the Bench : Had been engaged to prisoner about
three months when married.||@@||three months when married.
To prisoner : Had a child two days after the marriage ;||@@||To prisoner : Had a child two days after the marriage ;
had known prisonor elovon months bufore the marriago ;||@@||had known prisoner eleven months before the marriage ;
sworo positive ho was the father of tho ohild.||@@||swore positive he was the father of the child.
Esther Donohuo, aunt of provioui witness, ' and wifo of||@@||Esther Donohue, aunt of previous witness, and wife of
Andrew Donohuo, of Hay, doposed : Sho wai prosenfat||@@||Andrew Donohue, of Hay, deposed : She was present at
the murringo on the 16th May, and saw prisoner sign his||@@||the marriage on the 15th May, and saw prisoner sign his
name to the ecitificate ; ho was sober ; baa known prisonor||@@||name to the certificate ; he was sober ; had known prisoner
from tho Ju'y before ; at first when ho c.imo he said his||@@||from the July before ; at first when he came he said his
namo was Joshua Lear ; on tho marriage ho paid his right||@@||name was Joshua Lear ; on the marriage he said his right
name was Gcorgo Word Colo, and was married under that ;||@@||name was George Ward Cole, and was married under that ;
her nieco was staying with witness, and prisoner was in||@@||her niece was staying with witness, and prisoner was in
her husband's employ, and of course saw her ever; day.||@@||her husband's employ, and of course saw her every day.
To prisoner ; You wero drunk on tho 14th, but sober on||@@||To prisoner : You were drunk on the 14th, but sober on
the 15th May ; never saw you aign any receipt except as||@@||the 15th May ; never saw you sign any receipt except as
J. B. Lear ; you were not in the habit of walking with my||@@||J. B. Lear ; you were not in the habit of walking with my
niece to my knowlcdgo-you might havo dono bo ; you||@@||niece to my knowledge - you might have done so ; you
engaged tho minister, and invitedElizabeth Vipond there||@@||engaged the minister, and invited Elizabeth Vipond there =
did not know her character ; was »over drank in my life ;||@@||did not know her character ; was never drunk in my life ;
to my knowlcdgo my nicco was not to be married to George||@@||to my knowledge my niece was not to be married to George
Ebscx on the loth, provided you were not there ; Mrs.||@@||Essex on the 15th, provided you were not there ; Mrs.
Cook was there on tho 14th; I do not remember whether||@@||Cook was there on the 14th; I do not remember whether
sho was there on the 15th; it was understood that Mrs.||@@||she was there on the 15th ; it was understood that Mrs.
Sabine would attend on that day if you wero sober ; she did||@@||Sabine would attend on that day if you were sober ; she did
not attend ; believe my niece wee confined a fortnight after||@@||not attend ; believe my niece was confined a fortnight after
tho marriage||@@||the marriage.
Re-examined : Prisoner gavo witness tho certificate. At||@@||Re-examined : Prisoner gave witness the certificate. At
that timo, 1667, there was no churoh in Hay, and mar||@@||that time, 1867, there was no church in Hay, and mar-
riagCB took placo at private houses.||@@||riages took place at private houses.
This finished the case for tho Crown, and prisoner||@@||This finished the case for the Crown, and prisoner
called||@@||called
Constable Sheila to prove tho state ho (prisoner) was in||@@||Constable Sheils to prove the state he (prisoner) was in
at tho timo of the marriage. The constable deposed thcro||@@||at the time of the marriage. The constable deposed there
was no doubt prisoner was under the influence of liquor on||@@||was no doubt prisoner was under the influence of liquor on
the night of tho 14th.-far advanced, but not in delirium||@@||the night of the 14th - far advanced, but not in delirium
t, ilium.||@@||tremens.
To Mr. Forbes: Knew prisoner there for soveral years;||@@||To Mr. Forbes : Knew prisoner there for several years ;
housed to tipplu a great deal, but witness never knew him to||@@||he used to tipple a great deal, but witness never knew him to
have tho horrors.||@@||have the horrors.
Prisonor then mado a statement to the effect that while||@@||Prisoner then made a statement to the effect that while
in a state of intoxication ho had been inveigled into tho||@@||in a state of intoxication he had been inveigled into the
marriage, in order to patch up the reputation of a woman||@@||marriage, in order to patch up the reputation of a woman
who would, frem her then condition, have boon glad to||@@||who would, from her then condition, have been glad to
marry any one,||@@||marry any one.
His Honor summed np, suggesting as almost the only||@@||His Honor summed up, suggesting as almost the only
point, if (ho defence presented any roasonablo foroo to their||@@||point, if the defence presented any reasonable force to their
minde, thoy could recommend prisoner to merciful consi-||@@||minds, they could recommend prisoner to merciful consi-
deration in passing sentence.||@@||deration in passing sentence.
The jury returned a verdict of guilty, recommending||@@||The jury returned a verdict of guilty, recommending
him to mercy. _^^||@@||him to mercy.
||@@||
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I THB GOVERNORS V 8IT TO GRATION. I||@@||THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO GRAFTON
I »||@@||- -
I fPltOM OUII fcl'l-ClAI, 1\EP011TB11 ]||@@||[FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER]
GnArroi. ib at jni-int « Buflcnui, «t r uvtry, and e-cpo||@@||Grafton is at present "suffering a recovery", and expe-
nencing « re neilin fre m exuberant gaiety to balle*» dul||@@||riencing a reaction from exuberant gaiety to listless dull-
neat* His Excellency the Governor, with the Couutosí||@@||ness. His Excellency the Governor, with the Countess
ef Bilmoio and tho other notabilité, loft tho town on||@@||of Belmore and other notabilities, left the town on
Satin day mornug, per steamer, fer Smiths Hit On||@@||Satruday morning, per steamer, for Smith's Flat. On
Saluiday mcrntiig-tho 'dav after' tho M momo ball||@@||Saturday morning - the "day after" the Masonic Ball -
waa one of tho vtry longent days I ovor «pent Grifton||@@||was one of the very longest days I have ever spent. Grafton
teen id lo havo boen emptied of all is former lally||@@||seemed to have been emptied of all its former jolly
rtfidmlB Ihn M lEonic ball waa a crowded utfur||@@||residents. The Masonic Ball was a crowded affair;
all Grafion was there and as it lasted until hilf pint 4||@@||all Grafton was there; and as it lasted until half-past 4
0 ne ck in tho morning and as a gre et m eny people didn t||@@||o'clock in the morning, and a great many people didn't
go te bed »tall, one cen caeilj unilirstmd «hy palo faces||@@||go to be at all, one can easily understand why pale faces
i nd vicary oye.» wore preval nt the nott day||@@||and weary eyes were prevalant the next day.
Bofercho left t'ie town, his Exielloncy handed to tho||@@||Before he left the town, his Excellency handed to the
Major, Mr T Bawden, two oneeiuea ef £o c«eh Ono was||@@||Mayor, Mr. T Bawden, two cheques for £5 each. One was
« donatien to I ht Grafton Hoinitul, and tho other to the||@@||a donation to the Grafton Hospital, and the other to the
Apiuiltnnil Association At n quaiter pent 10 tho Go||@@||Agricultural Association. At a quarter-past 10 the Go-
virnor'B party went on board tho drogher TJloom, uni||@@||vernor's party went on board the drogher Uloom, and
departed up tho river Among tho company who wen*||@@||departed up the river. Among the company who went
\ i li Ihtui were tht Eon J Robertson, M L A , the lion||@@||with them were the Hon. J. Robertson, M.L.A., the Hon.
L D Ogilvie, Wcsm Mylno Page, and others His Ex||@@||E. D. Ogilvie, Messrs Mylne, Page and others. His Ex-
e elie ney proposed stopping nt Katonsvillc, the residence of||@@||cellency proposed stopping at Eatonville, the residence of
Mr Mylno, who provided refreshments for the party on||@@||Mr Mylne, who provided refreshments for the party on
board the drogher the trip was not a very successful ono||@@||board the drogher. The trip was not a very successful one.
1 ho lido was low, nnd tht Uloom stuck upon the falls so||@@||The tide was low, and the Uloom stuck upon the falls, so
lhat ehe could not reach her destination lhe compmy||@@||that she could not reach her destination. The company
lunched on 1 oard, ond then took to the boats, in which thty||@@||lunched on board, and then took to the boats, in which they
puiposcd pulir g tho remaining distonco I was not pro||@@||proposed pulling the remaining distance. I was not pre-
t-cntwhenthiB attempt was made but a series of disasters||@@||sent when this attempt was made, but a series of disasters
occurred which must havo boon very amusing Tho boat||@@||occurred which must have been very amusing. The boat
ttuld not 1 e i,ot over the falls without e,rcut exertion, and||@@||could not be got over the falls without great exertion, and
not on)} did Mr Mylno doff his coat and exert his muscles||@@||not only did Mr Mylne doff his coat and exert his muscles
in tugging at an oar, but his Excellency tho Governor waa||@@||in tugging at an oar, but his Excellency tho Governor was
also n ade the victim¡of cirtumatanccs, ana obliged to help the||@@||also made a victim of circumstance and obliged to help the
rowers||@@||rowers.
I behev o iho party succeeded m crossing, nnd it ia likely||@@||I believe the party succeeded in crossing, and it is likely
that they Btaycd at Ramornio on Saturday, and wont to||@@||that they stayed at Ramornie on Saturday, and went to
Yugilbar yesterday. Mr 1 H Smith was to moot||@@||Yugilbar yesterday. Mr T. H. Smith was to meet
them on Saturday afternoon, nt Smilh 8 Flat, with||@@||them on Saturday afternoon, at Smith's Flat, with
buggies and horses auflicient to carry thom nil to||@@||buggies and horses sufficient to carry them all to
Goroon Brook I nm afroid ho must havo waited||@@||Gordon Brook. I am afriad he must have waited
rather a long time for their appearauce, as it is not likoly||@@||rather a long time for their appearance, as it is not likely
that they reached tho Flat that o\oning The Hon B D||@@||that they reached the Flat that evening. The Hon. E.D.
Ogihioisto havo tho Governor as his guest nt Yugilbar,||@@||Ogilvie is to have the Governor as his guest at Yugilbar,
vt hero great preparations havo boen made for his Excel-||@@||where great preparations have been made for his Excel-
lency s reception Tho mansion of Yugilbar is on edifice||@@||lency's reception. The mansion of Yugilbar is an edifice
of n ognificent proportions, and said to surpass anything of||@@||of magnificent proportions, and said to surpass anything of
the kind ¡m the country It is hko somo old baronial||@@||the kind in the country. It is like some old baronial
hall Tho Governor and rarty will remain nt Yugilbar||@@||hall. The Governor and party will remain at Yugilbar
on Monday, and travel on to Casino on the Richmond Rivor,||@@||on Monday, and travel on to Casino on the Richmond River,
on Tuesday Thcnco Mr Robertson, accompanied by Mi||@@||on Tuesday. Thence Mr. Robertson, accompanied by Mr.
T Garrett, M L A , and Mr S Graj, of tho Tweed, will||@@||T. Garrett , M.L.A., and Mr. S. Gray, of the Tweed, will
go over to that river, and ho to Brisbane I do not know||@@||go over to that river, and so to Brisbane. I do not know
whether the Goveinor will go beyond Casino It is pro-||@@||whether the Goveinor will go beyond Casino. It is pro-
bable that he will wish to seo something of tho Richmond||@@||bable that he will wish to see something of the Richmond
Ri\er and that bo will travel down stream is fir ai ho can||@@||Riverr and that he will travel down stream as far as he can
withcomfert Hois, however to return to Grafton on||@@||with comfort. He is, however, to return to Grafton on
Friday night, and to leave for Sydney in the Agnes Irving||@@||Friday night, and to leave for Sydney in the Agnes Irving
on Saturday||@@||on Saturday.
On rndny ofternoon last his Excellency, with Lady||@@||On Sunday afternoon last his Excellency, with Lady
Belmoro, Mies Gladstone, Mr Robortson, and Mr S||@@||Belmore, Miss Gladstone, Mr. Robertson, and Mr. S.
Gray went over to South Gi if ton, and paid a visit||@@||Gray went over to South Grafton, and paid a visit
to Mr Wilcox s houso, whoro they inspected a groat||@@||to Mr Wilcox's house, where they inspected a great
collection of insects and other cunoBities Miss||@@||collection of insects and other curiosities. Miss
Glodstone met with an accident, which might havo boen||@@||Gladstone met with an accident, which might have been
BcnouB A horse having been providod for her use, she||@@||serious. A horse having been provided for her use, she
mounted the animal, but was almost immediately dis-||@@||mounted the animal, but was almost immediately dis-
mounted with moro force than ceremony The brute||@@||mounted with more force than ceremony. The brute
stumbled ard went down upon his knees and Miss Glad-||@@||stumbled hard went down upon his knees and Miss Glad-
stone wob thrown to the ground lortunatoly showasnot||@@||stone was thrown to the ground. Fortunately she was not
hurt The parfy returned to town m the evening, and, as I||@@||hurt. The party returned to town in the evening, and, as I
havo fold you in my last letter, saw a blacks corroborroo||@@||have fold you in my last letter, saw a blacks' corrborree
and attended the Masonic ball.||@@||and attended the Masonic ball.
I oin just about starting for Casino, and shall reach that||@@||I am just about starting for Casino, and shall reach that
town to night, albeit tho ndo is rathor a long one, and the||@@||town to night, albeit the ride is rathor a long one, and the
road not the emoothest in tho district||@@||road not the smoothest in the district.
August 2||@@||August 2
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To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Si»,-Tho Kov. Vi. B. Clarko called at the Musoum a fovv||@@||SIR, - The Rev. W. B. Clarke called at the Museum a few
nights ago with the " shankbono " of sonio gigantic animal||@@||nights ago with the " shankbone " of some gigantic animal
discovered 180 feet below tbo bui-fuce, in til« neighbour||@@||discovered 180 feet below the surface, in the neighbour-
be od of Rockhampton (I think); wo conipirad tuafowl||@@||hood of Rockhampton (I think); we compared the fossil
with some of the Museum specimens, but na Mr. Clarke»||@@||with some of the Museum specimens, but as Mr. Clarke
WHS othciwiso engaged tho bono was left with mo for||@@||was otherwise engaged the bone was left with me for
further de termination. I informed Mr. Clarke iho next||@@||further determination. I informed Mr. Clarke the next
morning that it vvns tho bono of n gigantio bird ulliod te»||@@||morning that it was the bone of a gigantic bird allied to
the flightless mons of Now "oolam!.||@@||the flightless moas of New Zealand.
I must confess that I have never scon or heard of tho||@@||I must confess that I have never seen or heard of the
remains of a JOmortu. found in Australia, and whon I||@@||remains of a Dinornis found in Australia, and when I
suggested to Mr. Clarku that it could not well bo any||@@||suggested to Mr. Clarke that it could not well be any
otbrr than a bird bone, I was almost afraid that I hud||@@||other than a bird bone, I was almost afraid that I had
mado a mistake owing lo the solid appoaraneo of tho spéci-||@@||made a mistake owing to the solid appearance of the speci-
men under examination.||@@||men under examination.
Thanks to (ho sphndid collection prcsentod lo tho||@@||Thanks to the splendid collection presented to the
Museum by Dr. Haast, IMi.S,, tho woll-known Now||@@||Museum by Dr. Haast, F.R.S., the well-known New
Zealand geologist, 1 was enabled to rinvlnco mya^lf that||@@||Zealand geologist, I was enabled to convince myself that
tbo bone ÍB tho right femur of a species of Dinarnis which||@@||the bone is the right femur of a species of Dinornis which
will bo fully described hereafter.||@@||will be fully described hereafter.
i i am, ¡sir, j our obedient sorvant,||@@||I am, sir, your obedient servant,
" ," GEHA.RO KREl/FT;,||@@||GERARD KREFFT.
1 May l8.||@@||May 18.
||@@||
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. " s - TE KOOTL' ' ' I||@@||TE KOOTI
it appears uncertain whether the bloodthirsty rebel ¡is||@@||It appears uncertain whether the bloodthirsty rebel is
dead, OB tho following appears in tho Wiehly News, of the||@@||dead, as the following appears in the Weekly News, of the
i 8th instant;- ,||@@||8th instant:-
A gentleman, on Satuiday afternoon, supplied us with||@@||A gentleman, on Satuiday afternoon, supplied us with
Iho rollov*ng : The feast nt Ohineroa, in Patatera, had||@@||the following: The feast at Ohineroa, in Patatera, had
iutt ended, and tho, natives wore returning to Tauranga.||@@||just ended, and the, natives were returning to Tauranga.
Kercop'a never goes unarmed, and always has an escort of||@@||Kereopa never goes unarmed, and always has an escort of
twelve Maori policemen, who never leave him, and who||@@||twelve Maori policemen, who never leave him, and who
havo been supplied by To ICooti,wifli revolvers. Iiorcopa||@@||have been supplied by Te Kooti,with revolvers. Kereopa
himself canica a doublo gun, two revolvers, and a sword.'||@@||himself carries a double gun, two revolvers, and a sword.'
There were over 600 gallons of rum consumed nt tho foast,||@@||There were over 600 gallons of rum consumed at the feast,
said to have been supplied from Cnmbridga, nnd 'í50, it||@@||said to have been supplied from Cambridga, and £50, it
was known, had been sent to Tauranga to buy moro, with||@@||was known, had been sent to Tauranga to buy more, with
I what succc'EB was unknown. Koroop» himfolt drank off||@@||what success was unknown. Kereopa himself drank off
I a whole bottlo beforo tho priests, to show that it could not||@@||a whole bottle beforo the priests, to show that it could not
I r'flrct bim. In this i.o was mistaken, getting (to speak||@@||affect him. In this he was mistaken, getting (to speak
mildly) considerably upsor. t Another Maori, who mads||@@||mildly) considerably upset. Another Maori, who made
himself sick with the quantity ho drank, do-bred that the||@@||himself sick with the quantity he drank, declared that the
whites had put ppisou in the rum,to kill tho natives. They||@@||whites had put poison in the rum,to kill the natives. They
appear to be in no want of money or i grog, nndgetveiy||@@||appear to be in no want of money or grog, and get very
largo supplies of cash from the 1 hamos natives. In tho||@@||large supplies of cash from the Thames natives. In the
event of te Kooli destroying tho whites, Kcroopa is lo join,||@@||event of Te Kooti destroying the whites, Kereopa is to join,
him in the rear of tho Tauranga settlement, together with||@@||him in the rear of the Tauranga settlement, together with
Ilekaraia (onoof Fullon'b murderers), hut tbo latter alto-||@@||Hakaraia (one of Fullon's murderers), ut tho latter alto-
gether declines to go down to tho roust. Te Kooti and I||@@||gether declines to go down to the coast. Te Kooti and
Kereopa coriespond by a back fraek, so that their emin- I||@@||Kereopa correspond by a back track, so that their emis-
sarios may escape observation. Another feast is to bo hold I||@@||saries may escape observation. Another feast is to be held
shortly somewhere in (bo bush nbovo Ohimorou, business I||@@||shortly somewhere in the bush above Ohimeroa, business
to be considered not known. Three natives have deserted||@@||to be considered not known. Three natives have deserted
Kercopn, and togothor with a woman, have, conn into||@@||Kereopa, and togeteor with a woman, have, come into
Tauranga with the news. It is said to bo'reliable||@@||Tauranga with the news. It is said to be reliable.
||@@||
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LIST OF 1 ONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIA||@@||LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIAN
MUSEUM, DURING MARCH, 1869.||@@||MUSEUM, DURING MARCH, 1869.
A lamprey (Pteromyzon), caught in the Hiwkeebury Buffi||@@||A lamprey (Pteromyzon), caught in the Hawkesbury River;
. and a young; brown-banded snake (Utemcula euperciliot«). ¡>i||@@||and a young brown-banded snake (Diemenia superciliosa). By
Mr. George M. Pitt, jun. " "¡H-.j||@@||Mr. George M. Pitt, jun.
Two stoimy petrels (Thslatsidroma leuiogastcr). Dj-Mr.üumi||@@||Two stormy petrels (Thalassidroma leucogaster). By Mr. Gilbert Smith.
"wo' stiver coins, from Hongkong. By Miss Margaret DA||@@||Two silver coins, from Hongkong. By Miss Margaret Bell.
Two fresh-water fishes (Cypttnua gibelio and C. auraiiuj. .||@@||Two fresh-water fishes (Cyprinus gibelio and C. auratus). By Mr. J. Moring.
A diamond snake (morella npilotcs). By Mr. Albert Byra'-.||@@||A diamond snake (morelia spilotes). By Mr. Albert Byrne.
Two live Bnakoi-a brown-banded snako (Sloplccepbíla!i OKI».1||@@||Two live snakes-a brown-banded snake (Sloplocephalus curtus),
and a death adder (Acanthropls onturctleij. By Mr. n-s"||@@||and a death adder (Acanthophis antarctica). By Mr. Reginald G. S. Bransby.
Two portions of an old Sydney acuelle (1823). By Mr."||@@||Two portions of an old Sydney Gazette (1823). By Mr. M.
Norton Barker. " ., . _ T .%,.,»t.||@@||Norton Barker.
Two snake« (Dirmenia euprrclliosa). By Mr. J. t-, u>» i F_||@@||Two snakes (Diemenia superciliosa). By Mr. J. C. Lehardy.
A young brown snake (Dlemonia eupcioiUoaa). ") '"?||@@||A young brown snake (Diemenia superciliosa). By Mr. F. Wells.
A fish (BaUstCB), with double dorsal spine. By Mr. M-°^||@@||A fish (Balistes), with double dorsal spine. By Mr. M. Gorman.
Tëilver coin of Queen Elizabeth. By Mr. Frank Boat«. J||@@||A silver coin of Queen Elizabeth. By Mr. Frank Senior.
Section of wnlius und hippopotamus tcotu. ¡>S mr||@@||Section of walrus und hippopotamus teeth. By Mr. Hugh Paterson.
Vcollcction of insects, reptiles, &o. By Mr. E.\^¿"¿M,||@@||A collection of insects, reptiles, &c. By Mr. E. W. Rudder.
A wombat (Pbaacolomys platyrhinus), By Dr. Jam" "?||@@||A wombat (Phascolomys platyrhinus), By Dr. James C. Cox, C.M.Z.S.
A red kangaroo (Osphrantcr rum«). By «f- '¡¡P0^" fe||@@||A red kangaroo (Osphranter rufus). By Mr. James F. Riley.
Three carpi-t smkes (morella variegata). By m. II. ?»? Ur>||@@||Three carpet smkes (morelia variegata). By Mr. H. D. White.
A Torres BtrallB fruit pigeon iCarpopuaga luctussaj. »J||@@||A Torres Straits fruit pigeon (Carpophaga luctuosa). By Mr.
William Cell, M.R C6. . ,,.,..,,,, Dr «ii||@@||William Bell, M.R.C.S.
A gigantic crane, or " jobim " (Mystena Aus tralla;,||@@||A gigantic crane, or " jabiru" (Mysteria Australis), By the
Director of the Botanic Gardens. -||@@||Director of the Botanic Gardens.
A pana (Pata r/ruUinacca). By Mr. Drover.||@@||A pana (Pata grallinacea). By Mr. Drover.
A llrard (Hcmidnctylm). By Mr. J. F. Joseph«». Jjm"||@@||A lizard (Hemidactylus). By Mr. J. F. Josephson.
A black tnuko (pstudechta norpbyrfaotu). ¡>J||@@||A black snake (pseudechis porphyriacus). By Mr. James Bray, jun.
' D A*«Ä« Uri. (Kchtnris remora). By Mr. J<*o Bandi, J*||@@||A sucking fish (Echeneis remora). By Mr. John Sands, jun.
A (¡tone tomahawk. By tae R.«Yi Bugcuo LUMU«||@@||A stone tomahawk. By the Rev. Eugene Luckie.
||@@||
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I.;. A : ??<? :ii mu/'.' V'«Ttr,|i<> i- ii/iou.TJj P I||@@||LAW
i....,.! ,'//) f.iif i' ;-).:i i^y-,-,?""" ...i,,, it 'fl I||@@||------------*-------------
I; ;;'.;;';i','"'ë,TJ1p,RÈME cüpivc;-tV&4$u "J '.||@@||SUPREME COURT - Tuesday
' ' SiTTiNOB in Banco.||@@||SITTINGS IN BANCO.
BErOBB tbcir Honwii Biri Aii?itB»TSTEl'irBN, Chief! Jus-||@@||BEFORE their Honors Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Jus -
tice, Mr.)Justice CnEEHK,tund Mr Justice TAVcett.)||@@||tice, Mr. Justice CHERKE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT
WEMUUHEK||@@||DEMURRER.
> ' ?> ' 1RA7kA V 1ÜUNÄ -* I I i||@@||FRAZER v. YOUNG
1 ho argument in this caso was resumod mid conoludi d||@@||The argument in this case was resumed and concluded.
It wob a domurrcr to a plea of Wootts'ider ition to an acti in||@@||It was a demurrer to a plea of no consideration to an action
onaprimiseory-botoniadofor£146 9s 7d by odo J E Mils||@@||on a promissory-note made for£146 9s 7d by one J. E. Mills
in t ivonr of defendant, and endorsed by the latter to plaint: ff||@@||in favour of defendant, and endorsed by the latter to plaintiff.
The Cas(i was reportedHn Saturday s Berala T ho qui 3||@@||The Case was reported in Saturday s Herald. The ques-
f ion invoked vvas v>he\hur there, was a good considerate m||@@||tion invoked was whether there, was a good consideration
for the note under, the circumstances pleadod, name y,||@@||for the note under, the circumstances pleaded, namely,
that the note, bud been given|in purLhaso of pertain gon is||@@||that the note, had been given in purchase of certain goods
which werp to bo .delivered to defendant at Dubbo, tbiit||@@||which were to be delivered to defendant at Dubbo, that
tlioi-e goods had been given to a carrier with ».view to tum-||@@||those goods had been given to a carrier with a view to their
bung conveyed to Dubbo, and so dolivered, and that th ij||@@||being conveyed to Dubbo, and so delivered, and that they
had been «topped inMianMU, and taken poAsession of >y||@@||had been stopped in transitu, and taken possession of by
plaintiff||@@||plaintiff
Mr M. H. Stephen, instructed by Messrs Russell a id||@@||Mr M. H. Stephen, instructed by Messrs Russell and
Holden, appoarod in support of the demurrer , and M r||@@||Holden, appeared in support of the demurrer ; and Mr.
Salomons, instructed by Messrs Holdsworth and Brown,||@@||Salomons, instructed by Messrs Holdsworth and Brown,
in tupport of the plea 1 1 1 1 iii||@@||in support of the plea.
lheir Honora icserved judgment , ,||@@||Their Honors reserved judgement.
,, ,EAI,Pfc V MqNTLJIORE, ! ,||@@||EALES v. MONTEFIRORE.
This was an action on an acoged warranty m whi h||@@||This was an action on an alleged warranty in which
there wore croBB demurrers-to the plaintiff i declarati ,n||@@||there were cross demurrers - to the plaintiff's declaration
and tho, defendant s plea The action was based on in||@@||and the, defendant's plea. The action was based on on
agreement, for tho purchase by plmntiff,, froth ono J 11||@@||agreement, for the purchase by plaintiff, from one J. _.
Atkinson, of tho Sophltrjberg Lstato (over which plaint ff||@@||Atkinson, of the Sophienberg Estate (over which plaintiff
then held security ft r paj meut of a debt by Alkinso 1)||@@||then held security for payment of a debt by Atkinson)
with conditions for the rcpurchaso by Atkinson of suth||@@||with conditions for the repurchase by Atkinson of such
estate for a Bum of £20B0 within two years, and of reside||@@||estate for a sum of £2000 within two years, and of resale
bv plaintiff, m six mouths thereafter on fatlurp of Atkins, n||@@||by plaintiff, in six mouths thereafter on failure of Atkinson
to to ro purchase ( I||@@||to to re-purchase.
Mr Stephen, instructed bj Messrs Daintroy and Chu >||@@||Mr Stephen, instructed by Messrs Daintrey and Chap-
mon, appeared for thj plaintiff, and Mr Darloy and|Mr||@@||man, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Darley and Mr.
Êjalonions, instructed by Messrs, Rovbur^h, Slade, aid||@@||Salmons, instructed by Messrs, Roxburgh, Slade, and
Spain, for tho defendant (Tho demurrer was arguod for||@@||Spain, for the defendant. (The demurrer was argued for
defendant bv Mr Darle) ) j||@@||defendant by Mr Darley.)
1 'Jit pleadings vere vei> long and spooial The agree-||@@||The pleadings were very long and special. The agree-
ment declared upon was embodied m two letters wjiich were||@@||ment declared upon was embodied in two letters which were
ret out in full m the declaration, and wera to the offoct||@@||set out in full in the declaration, and were to the effect
alreodj Blnted A further condition was that defendant||@@||already stated. A further condition was that defendant
should bo consulted as to whatever "might bo done in the||@@||should be consulted as to whatever might be done in the
way of reeulo Atkinson did not complote any ro-purcha ¡a||@@||way of resale. Atkinson did not complete any re-purchase
as proposed, and plaintiff, with the concurrence or defend-||@@||as proposed, and plaintiff, with the concurrence of defend-
ant, leaeod the property to the Rev Mr. Kemp, for li 'o||@@||ant, leased the property to the Rev. Mr. Kemp, for five
j cars from September 186b, with on agreement , f ir||@@||years from September 1866, with an agreement , for
purchase b\ tbe latter ot £2/50, on piyuiont if||@@||purchase by the latter at £2250, on payment of
that amount bj* three inBtalmente, with lntereit,||@@||that amount by three instalments, with interest,
in (ho last threo years of the term In April, 1865,||@@||in the last three years of the term. In April, 1868,
tho Rev. Mr , Kouip became insolvent, and ,plaint ff||@@||the Rev. Mr. Kemp became insolvent, and plaintiff
now claimed ,tho whole £2000, All these, facts, and a||@@||now claimed ,the whole £2000. All these, facts, and a
number of collateral details were sot out on tho pleading 1||@@||number of collateral details were set out on the pleadings.
Tho questions rait'cd by dtmnrrer-wero of W highly reohnio ii||@@||The questions raised by demurrer were of a highly technical
character, their general effect being as follows -Wheth ir||@@||character, their general effect being as follows: - Whether
or not the documents declared ,upou reallj amounted to a||@@||or not the documents declared ,upon really amounted to a
Mistomab 0 warranty (accoidin¿ t» the roquiromonts of ti 10||@@||sustainable warranty (according to the requirements of the
ffutute of Frauds) to,tho oxteut contended for ? Wheth jr||@@||Statute of Frauds) to the extent contended for ? Whether
Ibo transaction with tho Rov Mi Korup was roally a salt ?||@@||the transaction with the Rev. Mr. Kemp was really a sale ?
Whether, if it wa« renlly a palo, it was not a «ula for mo :o||@@||Whether, if it was really a sale, it was not a sale for more
Ihan £2000, and thiroforo had, in liny caso, rel ¿sod tho||@@||than £2000, and therefore had, in any case, released the
defendant, who (it wai contended) had riot guaranteed tie||@@||defendant, who (it was contended) had not guaranteed the
8'Jvcucy of tho purchaser { Or whether, on tbo oth'r||@@||solvency of the purchaser? Or whether, on the other
hand, tho gnaranteo to niako g rod the diflerenj-o betWetn||@@||hand, the guarantee to make good the difference between
"tho price realised' and tho ¿2000 really amounted to a||@@||"the price realised' and the £2000 really amounted to a
guarantee of attuallpojment? And whether thia at tun,||@@||guarantee of actual payment? And whether this action
was not prématuré, us tho insohoncj was before anj if||@@||was not premature, us the insolvency was before any of
tbo instalments were ) duo, and tho purchaso might ybt, n||@@||the instalments were due, and the purchase might yet, in
sonio way or another, be completed > ( I||@@||some way or another, be completed?
The Court gaye judgment for the dofondpt, holding that||@@||The Court gave judgment for the defendant, holding that
t,hcre wqs no feuarluiteo of tbo purcb|i6or's Bolvonoy. ,||@@||there was no guarantee of the purchaser's solvency.
||@@||
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RICHMOND.||@@||RICHMOND.
[mow oun COIUIE81'OMIENT ]||@@||[From our Correspondent ]
SCHOOL OF AUTS.||@@||SCHOOL OF ARTS.
TUE annual meeting of tho niombors of this institution||@@||The annual meeting of the members of this institution
was held in the hall on tho evening of Wednesday last, tho||@@||was held in the hall on the evening of Wednesday last, the
27th ultimo. In the absenco of tho president, tho chair||@@||27th ultimo. In the absence of the president, the chair
v\ as occupied by tho vice-prosident, Dr. Selkirk. Tho so- '||@@||was occupied by the vice-president, Dr. Selkirk. The se-
cielaiy. Mr. Forbes, submitted tho annual report. The||@@||cretary, Mr Forbes, submitted the annual report. The
repoi t complained of tho comparatively little interest taken||@@||report complained of the comparatively little interest taken
in the institution by thoso for whoso benefit it was chiefly||@@||in the institution by those for whose benefit it was chiefly
intended. There were, howover, somo circumstances of nn||@@||intended. There were, however, some circumstances of an
encouraging kind that served to inspire tho hopo of moro||@@||encouraging kind that served to inspire the hope of more
vigorous action for tho future. Tho attendance at tho||@@||vigorous action for the future. The attendance at the
lectures had not been so good as it might havo boon, and||@@||lectures had not been so good as it might have been, and
only a few had been provided; but it, was Uopod that, by||@@||only a few had been provided; but it, was hoped that, by
proper arrangement and systematic effort, a bolter attend- I||@@||proper arrangement and systematic effort, a better attendance
ance might to secured in futuro. Tho library had been to||@@||might be secured in future. The Library had been to
n considerable extent taken advnntngo of by tho mombors. I||@@||a considerable extent taken advantage of by the members
Upwards of sixty now volumes have recently been added,||@@||Upwards of sixty new volumes have recently been added,
containing seme standard works of reference. Tho financial||@@||containing come standard works of reference. The financial
Maternent showed a balonco of £25 to tho credit of tho insti-||@@||statement showed a balance of £25 to the credit of the institution
tution irrespective of tho amount duo by tho Government.||@@||irrespective of the amount due by the Government.
The Rev. J. CAMEIION moved, nnd Mr. TEMPEULEY||@@||The Rev. J. Camerson moved, and Mr Temperley
seconded, tho adoption of tho report.||@@||seconded, the adoption of the report
Mr. C. GUEST moved, nnd Mr. W. MITCHELL seconded,||@@||Mr C. Guest moved, and Mr. W. Mitchell seconded
-"That tho following bo tho office-bearers and committco||@@||-"That the following be the office-bearers and committee
for tho present year, viz. :-Mr. G. Bowman, president ;||@@||for the present year, viz. :-Mr. G. Bowman, president ;
Dr. Selkirk, \icc-prcBidcnt; Mr. R. King, troasurer; Rov.||@@||Dr. Selkirk, vice-president; Mr. R. King, treasurer; Rev.
J. Cameron, secretory. Committco: Messrs. W. II.||@@||J. Cameron, secretary. Committee: Messrs. W. H.
Wilson, T. Tempci ley, H. Elder, C. Crcsford, II. Turner.||@@||Wilson, T. Temperley, H. Elder, C. Crcsford, H. Turner.
Auditors : Messrs. A. L, Forbes and W. Tomkinson." I||@@||Auditors : Messrs. A. L, Forbes and W. Tomkinson."
Thero was a largo attendance of members nnd others,||@@||There was a large attendance of members and others,
and Iho proceedings of tho ovening wero enlivened by tho||@@||and the proceedings of the evening were enlivened by the
singing of Eovornl pieces by the singing class that for||@@||singing of several pieces by the singing class that for
several months has been c .nductcd in tho institution by||@@||several months has been conducted in the institution by
Mr, Wilson. Tho results boro testimony to tho success||@@||Mr. Wilson. The results bore testimony to the success
with which his labeurs had been attended.||@@||with which his labours had been attended.
After a volo of thanks to Mr. Wilson and his class for||@@||After a vote of thanks to Mr. Wilson and his class for
tho entertainment they had afforded, and to Dr. Selkirk for||@@||the entertainment they had afforded, and to Dr. Selkirk for
his conduct in tho chair, tho meeting separated. Five now||@@||his conduct in the chair, the meeting separated. Five new
members were enrolled at the close of tho meeting.||@@||members were enrolled at the close of the meeting.
BiiiTiEH AND FonEiON BiDiB SociETY.-Tho Rich-||@@||British and Foreign Bible Society - the Richmond
mond branch of this society held its annual meeting on tho||@@||branch of this society held its annual meeting on the
evening of Thursday last, 28th instant, in the hall of tho||@@||evening of Thursday last, 28th instant, in the hall of the
School of Arts. The Rov, J. Elder, president, occupied||@@||School of Arts. The Rev, J. Elder, president, occupied
the chair. After tho usual preliminary exercises, the report||@@||the chair. After the usual preliminary exercises, the report
was read by tho secretary, Mr. Tcmperloy. Tho report||@@||was read by the secretary, Mr. Temperley. The report
showed that tho incomo of tho society for tho past year||@@||showed that the income of the society for the past year
from nil sources amounted to £39 17s. Tho sum of £40||@@||from all sources amounted to £39 17s. The sum of £40
hod, in tho COMEO of the year, been remitted as a freo con-||@@||had, in the course of the year, been remitted as a free
tribution to tho parent society. The Revs. Dr. Tucker and||@@||contribution to the parent society. The Revs. Dr. Tucker and
W. Lumsdaino wero in nttendaneo as a deputation, by||@@||W. Lumsdaine were in attendance as a deputation, by
whom (ho meeting was nddrcBBcd; as also by Revs, J.||@@||whom the meeting was addressed; as also by Revs, J.
Cnmeron,',C. F. Garnsey, and S. C. Kent. A committco and||@@||Cameron, C. F. Garnsey, and S. C. Kent. A committee and
ofllce-beartra were appointed for the present year. After||@@||office-bearers were appointed for the present year. After
.which the thanks of tho meeting wero given to tho deputa-||@@||which the thanks of the meeting were given to tho deputation
tion for their interesting addresses. Thero waa a largo||@@||for their interesting addresses. There was a large
attendance, and the meeting was felt by all to bo a happy||@@||attendance, and the meeting was felt by all to be a happy
end mcccEEful one. -||@@||and successfull one.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13191358 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
f , GYMPIE GOLD FIELÎ3., } I||@@||GYMPIE GOLD FIELD.
I i ' - m . i I||@@||
r, i ' . "tflroin'thi linùs, 'April $J'? ? ' ' ' !||@@||(From the Times, April 3)
From tho charts fpubbcly displajcd at the offitcsofthe||@@||From the charts publicly displaycd at the offices of the
local court, wa or« enabled lo glenn ffonio information rela-||@@||local court, we are enabled to glean sonme information rela-
tive to tho geological character of-this gold-field, which||@@||tive to the geological character of this gold-field, which
may lo interesting lo a good many of our rendors Tt||@@||may be interesting to a good many of our readers. It
nppi ars that rivWdnft, or what fa commonly known as||@@||appears that river drift, or what is commonly known as
.' niado ground," comprises the wholo of the Red Hill near||@@||"made ground," comprises the whole of the Red Hill near
tho Presbyterian Church, the north west r>ortiunof Surf ate||@@||the Presbyterian Church, the north west portion of Surface
Hill, and tho whole of the ground on tho couth Bido of tho||@@||Hill, and the whole of the ground on the south side of the
river, contiguous to tho Deep Lead There l8 also a cofi||@@||river, contiguous to the Deep Lead. There is also a con-
s dcrublc patch of drift to the south of the "New Monckland,||@@||siderable patch of drift to the south of the New Monckland,
and this moy ace rnnt for the deep binkiug in that direction||@@||and this may account for the deep sinking in that direction
Tho major portion of this field consista of gieenstono,||@@||The major portion of this field consists of greenstone,
elaborately diluted upon in Mr Aplm's report, extending||@@||elaborately diluted upon in Mr Alpin's report, extending
from the O'connell line-part of which it moludcs-to1 the||@@||from the O'connell line-part of which it includcs-to the
New Zealand, St ' Kilda, and New Monckland, as tho||@@||New Zealand, St. Kilda, and New Monckland, as the
boundary to the north, and takin¿ in all tho rctfe l)Wg||@@||boundary to the north, and taking in all the reefs lying
between UIobS reefs'** and the river Immediately||@@||between these reefs and the river. Immediately
north ' of this formation'' is a fossi'iferous belt||@@||north of this formation is a fosseliferous belt
containing magnificent remains With referenro to||@@||containing magnificent remains. With reference to
tho extiomo noith-east and south west boun-||@@||the extreme north-east and south west boun-
daries, tho substiaium is generally composed of jaspensed||@@||daries, the substantum is generally composed of jasperised
sandBtono nnd slate, and a bolt of this description nearly||@@||sandstone nnd slate, and a belt of this description nearly
suirounds tho greenstone formation, which is to bo foudd||@@||surrounds the greenstone formation, which is to be found
¡comprising tho Dawn, Standard, Jones, Belfast, Colleen||@@||comprising the Dawn, Standard, Jones, Belfast, Colleen
Bawn, "Maiden City, and other reefs, at the south-woBt Bido||@@||Dawn, Maiden City, and other reefs, at the south-west side
of the. river. The silo chosen for tho now cemetery is ther||@@||of the river. The site chosen for the new cemetery is the
south-eastern slope-of a rocky hill north of tho Dublin||@@||south-eastern slope of a rocky hill north of the Dublin
(reef, and would seem to bo within tho fossiliferous belt||@@||reef, and would seem to be within the fossiliferous belt
ulreqdj referred to, if this bo tho case, a mistnko has been||@@||already referred to, if this be the case, a mistake has been
rundo in tho selection, which might easily havo boen||@@||made in the selection, which might easily have been
uv oidcd '||@@||avoidcd.
The chief alluvial deposits hitheito discovered hove boon||@@||The chief alluvial deposits hitherto discovered have been
ni "Nosh's Gully, Tucker's Gully, Scrub Gully, Walkor'B||@@||in "Nash's Gully, Tucker's Gully, Scrub Gully, Walkor's
Gully, White b Gully, Nuggetty Gullv, Oae-mile Creek,||@@||Gully, White's Gully, Nuggetty Gully, One-mile Creek,
the Deep Creek, Commissioner's Gully, Chinamen s Gully,||@@||the Deep Creek, Commissioner's Gully, Chinamen's Gully,
and Gympie Creek, in tho neighbourhood of tho London||@@||and Gympie Creek, in the neighbourhood of the London
and Bristol The last-named workings oro those which aio||@@||and Bristol, The last-named workings are those which are
at present attracting most attention amongst the fossickers||@@||at present attracting most attention amongst the fossickers
The debouchure of the Deep Creek is at a point on tho||@@||The debouchure of the Deep Creek is at a point on the
north bank of tho River Mary, within a hundred yards ejf||@@||north bank of the River Mary, within a hundred yards of
tho ground occupied by the Ccnbal Crushing Machine, and ?||@@||the ground occupied by the Central Crushing Machine, and
directly opposite cinim No 2 south, West Const lead, that||@@||directly opposite claim No 2 south, West Coast lead; that
of Walker s Gully, opposite tho leased ground of the Paej||@@||of Walker's Gully, opposite the leased ground of the Pac-
tolus Company, that of Nosh's Gully, opposite Mann and||@@||tolus Company, that of Nash's Gully, opposite Mann and
party's lease 'ihese facts moyho found important lp||@@||party's lease. These facts may be found important in
marking progress at tho Deep Lead||@@||marking progress at the Deep Lead
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13191468 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
VICTOKIA.||@@||VICTORIA.
r KUM luoioourne wo navo papers to tho 17th instant. !||@@||FROM Melbourne we have papers to the 17th instant.
It appoars from a statomont mado in tho Legislativo||@@||It appears from a statement made in the Legislative
Assembly by tho Chief Secretary (says the Argüí) that the||@@||Assembly by the Chief Secretary (says the Argus) that the
Government at present do not attend to employ any immi-||@@||Government at present do not attend to employ any immi-
gration agents, nor will they oonscnt to the appropriation||@@||gration agents, nor will they consent to the appropriation
of ony definito portion of tho land fund to immigration||@@||of any definite portion of the land fund to immigration
purposes. As soon, howover, as tho Land Bill has boen||@@||purposes. As soon, however, as the Land Bill has been
dealt with, fresh immigration regulations would bo laid on||@@||dealt with, fresh immigration regulations would be laid on
the tablo of the House, and tho whola subject will como||@@||the table of the House, and the whole subject will come
under tho roview of hon. members.||@@||under the review of hon. members.
The Argus reports that at tho criminal sittings of tho||@@||The Argus reports that at the criminal sittings of the
Supremo Court, commenced on Tuesday, a charge of||@@||Supreme Court, commenced on Tuesday, a charge of
bigamy was brought against a person named John||@@||bigamy was brought against a person named John
AVilliam Manuel, a person about thirty years of agc, who||@@||William Manuel, a person about thirty years of age, who
was married in 1858 in England, and who in 1867 marriod||@@||was married in 1858 in England, and who in 1867 married
a girl in this colony. He seems to have como to I||@@||a girl in this colony. He seems to have come to
this colony soon after his first marriage, and||@@||this colony soon after his first marriage, and
judging by a letter from his wifo iu England, pro-||@@||judging by a letter from his wife in England, pro-
duced in court, but not road, ho appears to havo mado at||@@||duced in court, but not read, he appears to have made at
least ono unsuccessful effort to gat married hero before||@@||least one unsuccessful effort to get married here before
1867 ; hut Mrs. Manuel (who still resides in England),||@@||1867 ; but Mrs. Manuel (who still resides in England),
hearing of his conduct, took stops which frustrated his in-||@@||hearing of his conduct, took steps which frustrated his in-
tentions. Unfortunately, she did not hoar of his subse-||@@||tentions. Unfortunately, she did not hear of his subse-
quent movements till too loto to prevent tho second rnar||@@||quent movements till too late to prevent the second mar-
riogo. Manuel apparently relitd upon tho difficulty of||@@||riage. Manuel apparently relied upon the difficulty of
obtaining proof of his marriage in England ; but ono of||@@||obtaining proof of his marriage in England ; but one of
tho witnesses on that ocension happoned to bo living in||@@||the witnesses on that occasion happened to be living in
the colony, and tho difficulty was thus surmountod. Tho'||@@||the colony, and the difficulty was thus surmounted. The
unfortunate girl to whom ho was married in the colony, on'||@@||unfortunate girl to whom he was married in the colony, on
learning the truth, became insane, and is now an inmate of||@@||learning the truth, became insane, and is now an inmate of
a lunatic asylum. Manuel was found " Guilty," and was!||@@||a lunatic asylum. Manuel was found " Guilty," and was
remanded for sentence. ' i||@@||remanded for sentence.
^Considerable cunning (says the Age) is manifested by|||@@||Considerable cunning (says the Age) is manifested by
prisoners, who, beiug frequently in gaol, know nil the||@@||prisoners, who, being frequently in gaol, know all the
regulations belter than even tho maçistratos, so that thoyl||@@||regulations better than even the magistrates, so that they
often cleverly contrive to obtain what is in reality a mitiga- ¡||@@||often cleverly contrive to obtain what is in reality a mitiga-
tion of tboir penalty bv ostensibly asking to havo it in-f||@@||tion of their penalty by ostensibly asking to have it in-
creased. An instance of this was shown at tho City Courti||@@||creased. An instance of this was shown at the City Court
on Wednesday, when Mr. Call played complotoly into the'||@@||on Wednesday, when Mr. Call played completely into the
hands of a female convicted of on hotel robbery. Sho wos|||@@||hands of a female convicted of an hotel robbery. She was
sentenced with another to two months' imprisonmont, but.||@@||sentenced with another to two months' imprisonment, but
while leaving the dock sho told tho Bench in an insolont!||@@||while leaving the dock she told the Bench in an insolent
manner that the sentence was nothing to her, and that sho||@@||manner that the sentence was nothing to her, and that she
would rather "havo another month." Mr. Call ovi-'||@@||would rather "have another month." Mr. Call evi-
dently did n*t seo her motive, and to show that her!||@@||dently did not see her motive, and to show that her
request could bo complied with, and even, ox-1||@@||request could be complied with, and even, ex-
cccdcd, ho ordered that she should bo imprisoned \||@@||ceeded, he ordered that she should be imprisoned
for four months. Tho woman went on hor way to i||@@||for four months. The woman went on her way to
the gaol rejoicing, for, according to tho prison regulations, I||@@||the gaol rejoicing, for, according to the prison regulations,
all prisoners who receiro a heavier penalty than three||@@||all prisoners who receive a heavier penalty than three
months' incarceration aro allowed a moro generous diot||@@||months' incarceration are allowed a more generous diet
than thoeo who are " in" for a shorter period. As timo is||@@||than those who are " in" for a shorter period. As time is
no object with this class, thoy prefer four months' deten- j||@@||no object with this class, they prefer four months' deten-
tion, with good food, to half that period with nothing to||@@||tion, with good food, to half that period with nothing to
cot but potatoes and salt, varied by a meal ef bread and||@@||eat but potatoes and salt, varied by a meal of bread and
water. Mr. Call must havo forgotten himself when thus '||@@||water. Mr. Call must have forgotten himself when thus
giatifj ing the prisoner's desire for the flesh pots of Costioau, J||@@||gratifying the prisoner's desire for the flesh pots of Castieau,
U6 it is only a few days since ho sentenced a broken-down j||@@||as it is only a few days since he sentenced a broken-down
old vagrant to a eomewhat lengthoned term of imprison- .||@@||old vagrant to a somewhat lengthened term of imprison-
ment for the express purpose of giving him tho benefit of a||@@||ment for the express purpose of giving him the benefit of a
superior scale of diet. It must strike sorao quaint pooplo||@@||superior scale of diet. It must strike some quaint people
that, according to this ral'1, the greater the crime tho better||@@||that, according to this rule, the greater the crime the better
the treatment of the criminal.||@@||the treatment of the criminal.
Wo (Ago) aro çlad to be ablo to announce that Miss I||@@||We (Age) are glad to be able to announce that Miss
Sarah Clark and Miss Ann Darcy havo Buccossfully pasiod||@@||Sarah Clark and Miss Ann Darcy have successfully passed
the recent Civil Sorvico examination in English and arith- '||@@||the recent Civil Service examination in English and arith-
motic. No doubt they will also bo sucoossful in tho ¡||@@||metic. No doubt they will also be successful in the
"optional" subjects. i||@@||"optional" subjects.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13191532 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR.
[PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]_ __ I||@@||[PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
Two DEATHS PROM "DROWNING IN THE FLOOD.-i'wo||@@||TWO DEATHS PROM DROWNING IN THE FLOOD.-Two
old'pei sons, a man and woman, namod John Donovan and||@@||old persons, a man and woman, named John Donovan and
Catborino Moran, were found dead in a hut at Pitt Town||@@||Catherine Moran, were found dead in a hut at Pitt Town
Bottomp, on AVrdnesd|iy last. The unfortunate doooasod||@@||Bottoms, on Wednesday last. The unfortunate deceased
lived in separate huta, a short distance opart, but both woro||@@||lived in separate huts, a short distance apart, but both were
found in tho snmo hut. It would scorn that thoy had beon||@@||found in the same hut. It would seem that they had been
surrounded with water, and being old and fooblo wero||@@||surrounded with water, and being old and feeble were
unablo to moko an effort to escapo or oven to raise a cry||@@||unable to make an effort to escape or even to raise a cry
for help that could bo he «rd. An inquest w,ts hold on tho||@@||for help that could be heard. An inquest was held on the
remains on Thursday last, at the late residence of the||@@||remains on Thursday last, at the late residence of the
deceased Cathcrino Moron, before Mr. Liban AVhite,||@@||deceased Catherine Moran, before Mr. Laban White,
coroner, end a jury, when the following ovidonco was||@@||coroner, and a jury, when the following evidence was
adduced : John Johnston deposed : I am a farmer, and||@@||adduced : John Johnston deposed : I am a farmer, and
live on (ho Pitt Town Common ; the deceased, Catherine||@@||live on the Pitt Town Common ; the deceased, Catherine
Moran, is my wife's grandmother; I had loft soma property||@@||Moran, is my wife's grandmother; I had left some property
on (ho farm on which sho livod ; on Tuesday morning I||@@||on the farm on which she lived ; on Tuesday morning I
called at her hut ar.d asked if any ono was there,||@@||called at her hut and asked if any one was there,
but received no answer ; I then wont to another f||@@||but received no answer ; I then went to another
hut close by, and nßked tho samo^ question, I||@@||hut close by, and asked the same question,
and again rcoeived no auswor ; I retained la tho '||@@||and again received no answer ; I returned to the first hut
fiiBt. hut mid going inside, saw (ho dead body of||@@||and going inside, saw the dead body of
Colhcrino Moran ; 1 immediately U'ft and reported the||@@||Catherine Moran ; I immediately left and reported the
matter to the police. Catherino Johnston deposed : I am||@@||matter to the police. Catherine Johnston deposed : I am
tho wifo of John Johnston ; tho doceascd Catherine Moran||@@||the wife of John Johnston ; the deceased Catherine Moran
was my grandmother ; sho lins boon iu tho colony about||@@||was my grandmother ; she has been in the colony about
twenty-nino years; sho was CO years of age,||@@||twenty-nine years; she was 60 years of age,
and a nativo of Westmeath, Ireland ; Bho had||@@||and a native of Westmeath, Ireland ; she had
lately been idmittcd on tho books of tho Hawkesbury||@@||lately been admitted on the books of the Hawkesbury
Benevolont ¡rocioty, and was receiving out-door roliof.||@@||Benevolent Society, and was receiving out-door relief.
Michnol Gannon deposed: I am a farmer living on ths||@@||Michael Gannon deposed: I am a farmer living on the
farm next lo whero tho deceased lived. I havo known||@@||farm next to where the deceased lived. I have known
Donovan for the last twonty-nino yoiis ; on Saturday list||@@||Donovan for the last twenty-nine years ; on Saturday last
a heavy flood visited this distriot which ooutinuod rising||@@||a heavy flood visited this district which continued rising
with great force till-Sunday ovening ; all tho lowlands||@@||with great force till Sunday evening ; all the lowlands
woio covered with water ; I think thero was six foot of||@@||were covered with water ; I think there was six foot of
water in tho hut wero tho decoased was found ; I hoard||@@||water in the hut where the deceased was found ; I heard
thero wero boatB out Booking to rcBOUo persons on Sunday||@@||there were boats out seeking to rescue persons on Sunday
.morning. Tho dccoaEod John Donovau wns about eighty||@@||morning. The deceased John Donovan was about eighty
.years of oge ; tho deceased persons lived in separate hut*||@@||years of age ; the deceased persons lived in separate huts
about twmly-fivo rods distant from each othor ; tho huts||@@||about twenty-five rods distant from each other ; the huts
aro situated on Carr'B Creek whioh runs into tho South||@@||are situated on Carr's Creek which runs into the South
Crick; the deceased John Donovan received out-door re-||@@||Creek; the deceased John Donovan received out-door re-
lief from tho Hawkesbury Benevolent Society ; ho had||@@||lief from the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society ; he had
been a resident in tho colony for upwards of forty j cara ;||@@||been a resident in the colony for upwards of forty years ;
thero WOB no moon on Satuiday night, and had tho||@@||there was no moon on Saturday night, and had the
deceased cried for assistance thoy could nut have boon hoard,||@@||deceased cried for assistance they could not have been heard,
owing to tbo n»iso mado by tho rushing of tho water.||@@||owing to the noise made by the rushing of the water.
Thomas Ctr JW deposed : I am a constablo in tho Windsor||@@||Thomas Carrow deposed : I am a constable in the Windsor
police forco ; yeatorday afternoon (Wednesday) I rcoeivod||@@||police force ; yesterday afternoon (Wednesday) I received
information through a man named Johnston, that Cathe-||@@||information through a man named Johnston, that Cathe-
rine Moran had been found drowned in Pitt Town bottoms ;||@@||rine Moran had been found drowned in Pitt Town bottoms ;
I proceeded to tho placo accompanied by Johnston, and||@@||I proceeded to the place accompanied by Johnston, and
found first tho dead body of John Donovan, and then that||@@||found first the dead body of John Donovan, and then that
of CatheriLO Moran both lying on the floor||@@||of Catherine Moran both lying on the floor
inside tho hut ; they had ovidontly boon drowned||@@||inside the hut ; they had evidently been drowned
by tho flood ; both were clothed ; Donovan had his||@@||by the flood ; both were clothed ; Donovan had his
right hand grasping the framo of a labio ; everything in tho||@@||right hand grasping the frame of a table ; everything in the
hut, had bien moved by tho motion of tho wator. I am||@@||hut, had been moved by the motion of the water. I am
aware that evercaused by drowning. y effort was made by the boats to save||@@||aware that every effort was made by the boats to save
persons from tho flood. The jury found that tho deaths of||@@||persons from the flood. The jury found that the deaths of
Cathorino Moran and John Donovan, wero accidontilly||@@||Catherine Moran and John Donovan, were accidentally
cousf d by drowning.||@@||caused by drowning.
THE FLOOD.-The water has fallon vory slowly, and is||@@||THE FLOOD.-The water has fallen very slowly, and is
still four or fivo foot nbovo its ordinary lovel. I novsr re-||@@||still four or five feet above its ordinary level. I never re-
member the water taking so long te go down. Owing to ils,||@@||member the water taking so long to go down. Owing to its
tardy recession, tbo deposits of mud and rubbish on tbo land||@@||tardy recession, the deposits of mud and rubbish on the land
aro greater than would othorwiso havo boen. In some||@@||are greater than would otherwise have been. In some
places, however, the water has had a contrary oficct ; taking||@@||places, however, the water has had a contrary effect ; taking
away the soil. It is, comparativo])' speaking, fortunato that||@@||away the soil. It is, comparatively speaking, fortunate that
the ilcod happened nt this time of tho your, ns tho farmers||@@||the flood happened at this time of the year, as the farmers
will havo timo to rcsow the land. Thora aro still largo holos||@@||will have time to resow the land. There are still large holes
of water on the Cornwallis, anil the land in gonoral is so||@@||of water on the Cornwallis, and the land in general is so
wot and muddy that it will be two or throo weekB before||@@||wet and muddy that it will be two or three weeks before
an) (bing can he dono with it. Thora aro a few landslips||@@||anything can he done with it. There are a few landslips
along tho banks, but tho greatest injury that has beon done||@@||along the banks, but the greatest injury that has been done
beyond tho IOES of grain and crops, is tho washing down of||@@||beyond the loss of grain and crops, is the washing down of
tho fencer. "J ho road* in most placea where tho water has||@@||the fences. The road in most places where the water has
bienovtraic impayable for mud and rubbish. Tho ap-||@@||been over are impassable for mud and rubbish. The ap-
proaches to tho Windsor Ferry uro in a horrible state, and||@@||proaches to the Windsor Ferry are in a horrible state, and
unfortunately, tho Windsor Road Trust, at preaont, havo no||@@||unfortunately, the Windsor Road Trust, at present, have no
funds in hand wherewith to rt p lir. Tho Government how-||@@||funds in hand wherewith to repair. The Government how-
ever, I mdotstand, havo boon writton to, onjoining up'jn||@@||ever, I undertstand, have been written to, enjoining upon
Hiern the nccissity of at onco placing at tim disposal of tho||@@||them the necessity of at once placing at the disposal of the
several Roar's Tiusts, the usunl annual allowancofor tho||@@||several Road's Trusts, the usual annual allowance for the
reunir of Ho. ds in this district.||@@||repair of Roads in this district.
The wei.fhcr o ntinues fino.||@@||The weather continues fine.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13192299 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TOTAL WRECK OF TUE SHIP 'ST. V1NC1ÍNT. ' '||@@||TOTAL WRECK OF THE SHIP ST. VINCENT.
THE CAPTAIN, ONE VASSENClEIl, AND E1Q11TJJBN OÏ THE||@@||THE CAPTAIN, ONE PASSENGER, AND EIGHTEEN OF THE
CHEW DltOWNKl). . ? ? ¡ .||@@||CHEW DROWNED.
fjFrom Hie Wellington Jiiiteinmitont, Feiruarti 17.J ? . I||@@||(From the Wellington Independent, February 17.)
.«r. rcgrot to have to record tho total wreok of the Uno ship St.||@@||We regret to have to record the total wreek of the fine ship St.
Vinoeiit, belonging to Messrs. roller, Wilson, and Co , of Glas-||@@||Vincent, belonging to Messrs. Potter, Wilson, and Co., of Glas-
gow, which lectntly arrived from Cardiff, with aoargo of coal||@@||gow, which recently arrived from Cardiff, with a cargo of coal
lot the r,, N. '/,,. and A. R. M. Company. After dlscluiratng her||@@||for the P.N.Z., and A. R. M. Company. After discharging her
cargo, the St. Vincent, on Saturday last, sailed lu ballast for||@@||cargo, the St. Vincent, on Saturday last, sailed in ballast for
Lj Helton, for the purpose of loading wool, but It appears that on||@@||Lyttleton, for the purpose of loading wool, but it appears that on
getting ouWdo she met with a fearful gnlo from'thti south-||@@||getting outside she met with a fearful gale from the south-
east, and was driven Into Palllsor Bay, On Sunday,||@@||east, and was driven into Palliser Bay. On Sunday,
nt noon, sho was four miles from land, , off Capo||@@||at noon, she was four miles from land, off Cape
Cmipbcll, when It carno on to blow heavily from||@@||Campbell, when it came on to blow heavily from
the south-east, tho gale Increasing so fast that sall bad to be||@@||the south-east, the gale increasing so fast that sail had to be
reduced down to two lower topsails and foro-topmnst staysail,||@@||reduced down to two lower topsails and fore-topmast staysail,
ard, being unable to mnko any headway under such small oanvas,||@@||and, being unable to make any headway under such small canvas,
sho, In tho incredibly t-hort spaco often houti,hud drifted so far||@@||she, in the incredibly short space of ten hours, had drifted so far
to leeward that breakers wcro seen ahead. An attempt was nude||@@||to leeward that breakers were seen ahead. An attempt was made
to anchor, but, ow ing to the force of tho wind mid tldo, tho ohnln||@@||to anchor, but, owing to the force of the wind and tide, the chain
parted, mid nt 10 o'clock p m. on Sunday night sho struck aft, and||@@||parted, and at 10 o'clock p m. on Sunday night she struck aft, and
ehortly nfttrwards bcoamo a total wrcok. Captain Barron, a||@@||shortly afterwards became a total wreck. Captain Barron, a
passenger named M'Knj, and l8 of tho crew were drowned. Tho||@@||passenger named M'Kay, and l8 of the crew were drowned. The
chief mate, Mr. Stringer, after holding on to the wreck for some||@@||chief mate, Mr. Stringer, after holding on to the wreck for some
four home, was washed off and by tho aid of n ltfc-bolt||@@||four hours, was washed off and by the aid of a life-belt
managed to reach the chore; the sail-maker, a Swede, but||@@||managed to reach the shore; the sail-maker, a Swede, but
whoso name wo bavo bec» unablo to learn, also managed to||@@||whose name we have been unable to learn, also managed to
etcope, and were Ino only two survivors from this fearful catas-||@@||escape, and were the only two survivors from this fearful catas-
trophe. Mr. Stringer arrived in town last night with the unfor-||@@||trophe. Mr. Stringer arrived in town last night with the unfor-
tunate intelligence. Tho sall-inakcr ho left in ohtirgo of||@@||tunate intelligence. The sail-maker he left in charge of
anything which might come ashore from the wreck, and ho states||@@||anything which might come ashore from the wreck, and he states
that before leaving M'Kay's body and that ono of the orow had||@@||that before leaving M'Kay's body and that one of the crew had
been washed ashoro. M'Kay had a gold watch and about £12||@@||been washed ashore. M'Kay had a gold watch and about £12
In money on his person. The v\ reck ooourrcd a little to the north||@@||in money on his person. The wreck occurrcd a little to the north
of Capo Taraknrai, on the Mokomoko rocks. Mr. Stringer, last||@@||of Cape Tarakarai, on the Mokomoko rocks. Mr. Stringer, last
night, mado a statement of the facts of the wreck befuro Mr.||@@||night, made a statement of the facts of the wreck before Mr.
Beckworth, Collector of Customs: j||@@||Hackworth, Collector of Customs.
At 6 o'clock on Thursday morning, Mr. nolmcs, of tho Har-||@@||At 6 o'clock on Thursday morning, Mr. Holmes, of the Har-
bour Department, went in the pilot boat to the scene of the lato||@@||bour Department, went in the pilot boat to the scene of the late
wreck, und from him and Mr. Hackworih of tho Customs, and||@@||wreck, and from him and Mr. Hackworih of the Customs, and
Mr. I'ylc, who shipped the orcw of ino ill-fated vessel, wc||@@||Mr. Pyle, who shipped the crew of the ill-fated vessel, we
euther«! the fallowing additional particulars relativo to||@@||gathered the following additional particulars relative to
the lato catastropho. The vessel struck about two milos||@@||the late catastrophe. The vessel struck about two miles
on tho south-east sido of the Muka Muka rocks, anti||@@||on the south-east side of the Muka Muka rocks, ant
only a portion of tho hull now remains, the spars||@@||only a portion of the hull now remains, the spars
tuning been broken Into pieces mid the rigging dashed||@@||having been broken into pieces and the rigging dashed
into ribbons. Mr. M'Kav's body was found first, and lay nearest||@@||into ribbons. Mr. M'Kay's body was found first, and lay nearest
to ihc w i eck, being not moro tliau aqunrtcrof a mile from it.||@@||to the wreck, being no more than a quarter of a mile from it.
It Is supposed by Mr. Holmes, from the nppearanco of iho body,||@@||It is supposed by Mr. Holmes, from the appearance of the body,
that life was not quito extinct when tho poor fellow||@@||that life was not quite extinct when the poor fellow
reached tho beach. Ho had on a life-belt, and thrco £1||@@||reached tho beach. He had on a life-belt, and three £1
notes were found lu lils trousers pockets. In addition to the £12||@@||notes were found in his trousers pockets. In addition to the £12
which bad been previously found by tho chief officer. Mr.||@@||which had been previously found by the chief officer. Mr.
HolmCB and party burled this body and that of another seaman,||@@||Holmes and party buried this body and that of another seaman,
whose nanto is not known,, Tho bqdy of the captain and those of||@@||whose name is not known. The body of the captain and those of
three seamen wero found about two miles from tho wreck, all||@@||three seamen were found about two miles from the wreck, all
except tho captain's, being much disfigured, Tito body of tho||@@||except the captain's, being much disfigured. The body of the
captain was recognised at once, though the only articlo bo had||@@||captain was recognised at once, though the only article he had
on him was a pair of clastio boots. Out of tho nlno bodies found||@@||on him was a pair of elastic boots. Out of the nine bodies found
in all, four only could be recognised by the mate, namely, tho'o||@@||in all, four only could be recognised by the mate, namely, those
of Captain Barron ; William Patterson, second officer ! Gcorgo||@@||of Captain Barron ; William Patterson, second officer ; George
Hanson, boatswain ; and Mr. M'Kay, passenger Tho others wcro||@@||Hanson, boatswain ; and Mr. M'Kay, passenger. The others were
too muoh disfigured by tho rooks and fishes to bo recognised. A||@@||too much disfigured by the rocks and fishes to be recognised. A
codo of signals and som o six coilB of rope w ero all the valuables||@@||code of signals and some six coils of rope were all the valuables
re covered from the wreck. Dr, Wilford hold an }nqacst on||@@||recovered from the wreck. Dr. Wilford held an inquest on
the bodies on llvurtday afternoon, when a verdict was returned of||@@||the bodies on Thursday afternoon, when a verdict was returned of
accidental denth by drowning through the wreck of tho St,||@@||accidental death by drowning through the wreck of the St.
Vincent. All tho bodies yet found bavo been dcoontly burled.||@@||Vincent. All the bodies yet found have been decently buried.
Mr. Holmes desires us to mention tho extreme trouble and||@@||Mr. Holmes desires us to mention the extreme trouble and
kindness shewn by Mr. M'Kcniiio, tho manager at the Orongo||@@||kindness shown by Mr. M'Kenzie, the manager at the Orongo-
orongo station, in lending his party assistance, and in tho hos-||@@||orongo station, in lending his party assistance, and in the hos-
pitality fhey rceeiv ed at his residence. The wreck of the) vessel Iles||@@||pitality they received at his residence. The wreck of the vessel lies
about half a mile fiom the wreck of a whaler whioh ocourrod In||@@||about half a mile from the wreck of a whaler which occurred in
tho some bay some twenty years ago, to one of tho naohors of||@@||the same bay some twenty years ago, to one of the anchors of
which the mate olung on his reaching tho shore An'oftlclal in-||@@||which the mate clung on his reaching the shore. An official in-
quiry will be held on Tuesday next, which will bo merely formal,||@@||quiry will be held on Tuesday next, which will be merely formal,
ns no further particulars can bo obtalucd. Tho Muku Muku rocks||@@||as no further particulars can be obtained. The Muku Muku rocks
are in tho very worst position In this terrible bay; and, though it||@@||are in the very worst position in this terrible bay; and, though it
was calm on Thursday, tho sea beat up against them to the height||@@||was calm on Thursday, the sea beat up against them to the height
of twenty feet or more. i||@@||of twenty feet or more.
One of the seamen, nome not known to our Informant, was until||@@||One of the seamen, name not known to our informant, was until
recently part owner of tho cutter Dawn, and onlysoldout to Cap-||@@||recently part owner of the cutter Dawn, and only sold out to Cap-
tain Henderson n day or two previous to tho catastrophe. Doubt-||@@||tain Henderson a day or two previous to the catastrophe. Doubt-
less Captain Henderson will be able to glv o all requisito informa-||@@||less Captain Henderson will be able to give all requisite informa-
tion relative to tlic transfer to the Customs authorities. DeCosta,||@@||tion relative to the transfer to the Customs authorities. DeCosta,
one of the seamen, shipped at Wellington, had a brother at||@@||one of the seamen, shipped at Wellington, had a brother at
Hokitifca, of the firm of Isaacs and DoCosta, auctioneers. Cap-||@@||Hokitika, of the firm of Isaacs and DeCosta, auctioneers. Cap-
tains M 'Intyre and Kreeft, with oommcndable alacrity, commoncod||@@||tains M 'Intyre and Kreeft, with commendable alacrity, commenced
to collect subsciiptiona for tho'survivors and relatives of tho||@@||to collect subscriptions for the survivors and relatives of the
poor fellows who had been lost in the vessel, and have succeeded||@@||poor fellows who had been lost in the vessel, and have succeeded
up to the present time In collecting £57 10s.||@@||up to the present time in collecting £57 16s.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13193394 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LA.W.||@@||LAW
SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY.
IN EQUITY.||@@||IN EQUITY.
BrroiiB his Honor Mr. Justice HAKORA^B, Primary||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, Primary
Judge.||@@||Judge.
MACKEN/IB V. nUNN AND OTUEHS.||@@||MACKENZIE V. DUNN AND OTHERS.
This waa a suit by tho official assigneo of tho iriRolvent||@@||This was a suit by the official assignee of the insolvent
cstato of Edmund Wall, of Ulmarra, Clarenco River,||@@||estate of Edmund Wall, of Ulmarra, Clarence River,
farmer, to set asido a voluntary deed of settlement, made||@@||farmer, to set aside a voluntary deed of settlement, made
by Wall, conveying certain property to trustees for tho||@@||by Wall, conveying certain property to trustees for the
benefit of his wifo and son, tho lattor being on infant under||@@||benefit of his wife and son, the latter being on infant under
age.||@@||age.
Mr. Gordon, instructed by Messrs Curtis and G tnnon,||@@||Mr. Gordon, instructed by Messrs Curtis and Gannon,
appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Owen, instructed by||@@||appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Owen, instructed by
JdeesrB leeton and Son, for tho defendants.||@@||Messrs. Iceton and Son, for the defendants.
The detd sought tobo sot asido was dated tho 9th of||@@||The deed sought to be set aside was dated the 9th of
January, 1865, and tho date of the ínsohenoy was 17th||@@||January, 1865, and the date of the ínsolvency was 17th
Julj, 1867. Tho truBtees to whoji by thiB deed thrpro||@@||July, 1867. The trustees to whom by this deed the pro-
ttny waa convejed were Messrs John Dunn and Kenn||@@||perty was conveyed were Messrs. John Dunn and Kerin
Ni lim, who were*mude defendants m this butt 'Ihepioporty||@@||Nolan, who were made defendants in this suit. The property
consisted of a farm of 68 acres in tho county of Clarence)||@@||consisted of a farm of 58 acres in the county of Clarence)
nnd parish of Ulmaira, on tho right bank of tho||@@||and parish of Ulmarra, on the right bank of the
Clarence Uiver, with a small dwelling-houso and other||@@||Clarence River, with a small dwelling-house and other
ID pro\ementa thereon lina property was to be bud for||@@||improvements thereon. This property was to be held for
the sole benefit of Mrs Wall dunn¿ her lifetime It waa||@@||the sole benefit of Mrs. Wall during her lifetime. It was
to bo left to her entire management, and, after her death,||@@||to be left to her entire management, and, after her death,
was to pass, with the usual provisions, to James Wall, tho||@@||was to pass, with the usual provisions, to James Wall, the
son. 'the plaintiff averred that at the timo this deed was||@@||son. The plaintiff averred that at the time this deed was
executed Wall wa» in insolvent circmnBt incoa, that manv||@@||executed Wall was in insolvent circumstances, that many
of the debts since proved agiunBt tho cstato wcro then||@@||of the debts since proved against the estate were then
owing, and that tho deed was fraudulent and void as||@@||owing, and that the deed was fraudulent and void as
ag iint-t tho plaintiff (us official assignee) and the creditors||@@||against the plaintiff (as official assignee) and the creditors
ot the eptate, within tho meaning of the siTth section of||@@||ot the estate, within the meaning of the sixth section of
the Insolvent Act;-5 Victoria, No 17 'Ino prayer was,||@@||the Insolvent Act;-5 Victoria, No 17. The prayer was,
that tho deed should bo deilured to ba void for tho reasons||@@||that the deed should be delivered to be void for the reasons
lust stated, that the trustees Ehould bo dircLted to||@@||last stated, that the trustees should be directed to
exeeuto suth convejaneo as might bo necessary to||@@||execute such conveyance as might be necessary to
render tho property in question avail iblo for tho||@@||render the property in question available for the
pnjment of Wall's creditors, and that an account||@@||payment of Wall's creditors, and that an account
mi(,ht be taken of all rents and profits, &c. lhere was no||@@||might be taken of all rents and profits, &c. There was no
sr BW er filed, but evidence as to tho facts at issue had been||@@||answer filed, but evidence as to the facts at issue had been
taken at Grafton, where tho niBohcnt himsf If and eoino of||@@||taken at Grafton, where the insolvent himself and some of
his creditors had been cammed. His own stitement woe,||@@||his creditors had been examined. His own statement was,
that at tho timo of making tho settlement forming the||@@||that at the time of making the settlement forming the
subject matter of this suit, he had laid a Étalement of hw||@@||subject matter of this suit, he had laid a statement of his
riflhirs beforo his attornej, Mr. Michael, und||@@||affairs before his attorney, Mr. Michael, and
behoved himself to bo perfectly solvent. Hu||@@||believed himself to be perfectly solvent. He
gai o a statement of other proptity which||@@||gave a statement of other property which
he had, and of its value, whieh, assuming his valuation to||@@||he had, and of its value, which, assuming his valuation to
be correct, would have been Bufliciont to have enabled him||@@||be correct, would have been sufficient to have enabled him
to paj current liabilities at that timo. On the other hand,||@@||to pay current liabilities at that time. On the other hand,
tho propirlj mude over by Wall was tho farm which ho||@@||the property made over by Wall was the farm which he
himsell occupied and cultivated, and the crops from which||@@||himself occupied and cultivated, and the crops from which
wtro tho must important portion of his assets A. largo||@@||were the must important portion of his assets A large
portitn of the pnpirty said to havo been avállatela to th||@@||portitn of the proprrty said to have been available to the
creditors, if any of them had como down upon him at tho||@@||creditors, if any of them had come down upon him at the
time, hud been sold in ti o end for \ery much less than||@@||time, had been sold in the end for very much less than
the Miluo which ho put upon suth proporty||@@||the value which he put upon upon property.
What was the fair volurtiun of this property was, there-||@@||What was the fair valuation of this property was, there-
fore, ono of tho questions (nnd tho principal question) ior||@@||fore, one of the questions (and the principal question) for
determination, lhere wto some evidence, ot his having||@@||determination, There was some evidence, of his having
spoken to a creditor of ht/ung mado his farm "right," tho||@@||spoken to a creditor of having made his farm "right," the
inference sought to be drawn from this being that ho had||@@||inference sought to be drawn from this being that he had
mado tho settlement to securo tho property against his||@@||made the settlement to secure the property against his
creditor*, who hud trusted him on tho faith of thnt proporty||@@||creditors, who had trusted him on the faith of that property
being his own. It WUB R subsequent failure of crops which||@@||being his own. It was a subsequent failure of crops which
hHd been tho causo of Wall's insolvency, and if tho crops at||@@||had been the cause of Wall's insolvency, and if the crops at
tho timo of tho assignment could bo taken into account||@@||the time of the assignment could be taken into account
he w ould clearly havo been Boivent. But it was main||@@||he would clearly have been solvent. But it was main-
tnined that, after tho farm, which formed the basis of||@@||tained that, after the farm, which formed the basis of
Wall's "trade," as a farmer, had been undo over, tho||@@||Wall's "trade," as a farmer, had been made over, the
crops could not be taken into account. It was upon this||@@||crops could not be taken into account. It was upon this
branch of tho caso-ns affecting tho question as to the||@@||branch of the case-as affecting the question as to the
value of Wull's property available to his creditors at tho||@@||value of Wall's property available to his creditors at the
timo thiB deed wus executed- that tho validity of that deed||@@||time this deed was executed- that the validity of that deed
WUP chitflv dependent||@@||was chiefly dependent.
His HoNon reserved judgment, intimating, however,||@@||His HONOR reserved judgment, intimating, however,
that his present lEOAresBion was against tho plaintiff.||@@||that his present impression was against the plaintiff.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13193676 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA.
TUE Itangntira brings Molbourno papera to the 11th||@@||THE Rangatira brings Melbourne papers to the 14th.
Tho news they contain has boen mostly anticipated by I||@@||The news they contain has been mostly anticipated by
telegram. A few itemB of interest aro dealt with in dotail||@@||telegram. A few items of interest are dealt with in detail
in our correspondent's letter. Wo quote from tho Argus||@@||in our correspondent's letter. We quote from the Argus
On Sunday ovemng, a man, named Janies Jackson, aged||@@||On Sunday evening, a man, named James Jackson, aged
73 )cars, wos brought in to tho Molbourno Hospital by tho||@@||73 years, was brought in to the Melbourne Hospital by the
Brunswick police, having been discovered oorly that mora-||@@||Brunswick police, having been discovered early that morn-
ng ma state of insensibility, near his own house at||@@||ing in a state of insensibility, near his own house at
Phillipstown, Brunswick. It WOB found thot oil tho ribs||@@||Phillipstown, Brunswick. It was found that all the ribs
on hiB left Bido wero broken, ond some very severo cuts on||@@||on his left side were broken, and some very severe cuts on
his head, and both oycB blackened. It is Bald that the||@@||his head, and both eyes blackened. It is said that the
injuries wero tho roBult of a feeling of jealousy on the part||@@||injuries were the result of a feeling of jealousy on the part
of a monied noighbour, whoso wifo is only 35 yoors of||@@||of a married neighbour, whoso wife is only 35 years of
age.||@@||age.
A very destructivo fire occurred in Moorabool-street,||@@||A very destructive fire occurred in Moorabool-street,
Goolong, early on last Saturday morning From tho||@@||Geelong, early on last Saturday morning. From the
Geelong Advertiser, we loom that it originated at tho rear||@@||Geelong Advertiser, we learn that it originated at the rear
of the prenilsjea occupiod by Mr. Turner, photographer||@@||of the premises occupied by Mr. Turner, photographer.
Tho fire-boll gave a loud alarm a few minutes after 2||@@||The fire-ball gave a loud alarm a few minutes after 2
o'clock, and tho lund g'aro of the fire soon caueod a largo||@@||o'clock, and the lurid glare of the fire soon caused a large
crowd to oongrog&to around tho scene. It waa at once seen||@@||crowd to congregate around the scene. It was at once seen
that all attempts to save tho premises of Mr. Turnor,||@@||that all attempts to save tho premises of Mr. Turnor,
photographer, Mr. Coode, hootseller, and Mr. Pearson,||@@||photographer, Mr. Coade, bootseller, and Mr. Pearson,
jeweller, would bo useless, and attention was directed||@@||jeweller, would be useless, and attention was directed
to getting out tho Btock. This was dono moat effectually,||@@||to getting out the stock. This was done most effectually,
and of tho goods very httlo wao destroyed. Mr. Bray's||@@||and of the goods very little was destroyed. Mr. Bray's
shop was at ono timo actually on .fire, but was fortunately||@@||shop was at one time actually on fire, but was fortunately
saved by tho exertions of tho GeolonLT Eire Brigade and tho||@@||saved by the exertions of the Geelong Fire Brigade and the
bystanders, after all tho stock had been removed. Tbo most||@@||bystanders, after all the stock had been removed. Tbe most
seriouB part of tho disaster, howover, ia the burning of Mr.||@@||serious part of the disaster, however, is the burning of Mr.
Bartlett'Bshop. From this but httlo waa removed-morely||@@||Bartlett's shop. From this but little was removed-merely
the contents of tho windows, wo behevo-end the wholo of||@@||the contents of the windows, we believe-and the whole of
tho valuable stock, worth, it is su.d, £10,0^0) was burnt||@@||the valuable stock, worth, it is said, £10,000, was burnt.
Tho shop of Mr. M'Callum, confectioner, wa*i half burnt||@@||The shop of Mr. M'Callum, confectioner, was half burnt
and half pulled down, to prevent tbo flames spreading to||@@||and half pulled down, to prevent the flames spreading to
Quinoy's Olivo Branch Hotel. Fortunately, t_B largo||@@||Quiney's Olive Branch Hotel. Fortunately, this large
Jbrick building interfered, and pievontcd a further »proad,||@@||brick building interfered, and prevented a further spread,
or there is no knowing whero the fire would havo ended.||@@||or there is no knowing where the fire would have ended.
As it is, tho premises of Messrs. M'Callum, Bartlett, Pear-||@@||As it is, the premises of Messrs. M'Callum, Bartlett, Pear-
son, Turner, and Coado are all utterly destroyed, and Mr.||@@||son, Turner, and Coade are all utterly destroyed, and Mr.
Bray's drapery stock and promises havo suffered to||@@||Bray's drapery stock and premises have suffered to
Borne extent. Tbo whole damage probably amounts to from||@@||some extent. The whole damage probably amounts to from
£16,000 to £20,000. All tho losses, wo boliovo, aro moro||@@||£15,000 to £20,000. All the losses, we believe, are more
or less insured, Mr, Bartlett, tho largest sufferer, boing||@@||or less insured, Mr. Bartlett, the largest sufferer, being
guaranteed to n largo extent by tho National Company. '||@@||guaranteed to a large extent by the National Company.
Mr. Pearson's valuable stock of jowellory was nearly all||@@||Mr. Pearson's valuable stock of jewellery was nearly all
saved."||@@||saved.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28421040 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT. ' ' ¿I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
TlIVSSDAV. '||@@||THURSDAY.
Befoiie their Worships tho Tolico Magistrate; Mossra.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Birroll, Levey, and Thompson. '||@@||Birrell, Levey, and Thompson.
runo prisoners weio brought forward. Throo wore fined||@@||Nine prisoners were brought forward. Three were fined
os. each, and one was fined 10s., for drunkenness ; and '||@@||5s. each, and one was fined 10s., for drunkenness ; and
ene was discharged. I||@@||one was discharged.
Mary Ann Moore, a vagrant, was sontoncod to bo im-||@@||Mary Ann Moore, a vagrant, was sentenced to be im-
prisoned one month.||@@||prisoned one month.
Mary Ryan, charged with having stolon a piece of bacon,||@@||Mary Ryan, charged with having stolen a piece of bacon,
valued at 2s. Cd., tho properly of Ann Tomes, ploaded||@@||valued at 2s. 6d., the property of Ann Tomes, pleaded
guilty, and was sentenced to ho imprisoned ono month.'||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned one month.
Mark Elmoro and Mary Ann AVulkor wore charged||@@||Mark Elmore and Mary Ann Walker were charged
with having stolen two vasos, two sugar basins, twelve)||@@||with having stolen two vases, two sugar basins, twelve
tumblers, four seen I bottles, ono glnsB candlestick ornament,||@@||tumblers, four scent bottles, one glass candlestick ornament,
and nno china plate, valued at 35s., tho property of Goorge||@@||and one china plate, valued at 35s., the property of George
Lone, of George-street, Staffordshire warehouseman. Con-||@@||Lane, of George-street, Staffordshire warehouseman. Con-
stable Dawson produced ono vaso, which was given to him||@@||stable Dawson produced one vase, which was given to him
at Kearney's public-house ; a plato and an ornament pro-||@@||at Kearney's public-house ; a plate and an ornament pro-
duced we io found in a box at tho residence of tho fonialo||@@||duced were found in a box at the residence of the female
prisoner ; she pointed out tho box as tho property of tho||@@||prisoner ; she pointed out the box as the property of the
prisoner Elmoro. Elmoro pleaded guilty to stealing two||@@||prisoner Elmore. Elmore pleaded guilty to stealing two
vases ; Walker pleudcd not guilty. From tho ovidenoo of||@@||vases ; Walker pleaded not guilty. From the evidence of
Mr. Lane it appeared that Elmoro has boon bouio||@@||Mr. Lane it appeared that Elmore has been some
timo in his service as porter, and that on||@@||time in his service as porter, and that on
Eovcrel occasions during ,tho last throo months articlos||@@||several occasions during the last three months articles
wera missed which ought to have been in stock; on going||@@||were missed which ought to have been in stock ; on going
over his stock on Sunday last, ho missed two right-hand,||@@||over his stock on Sunday last, he missed two right-hand
vases, two sugar basins and covers, a number of tumbloïs, -,||@@||vases, two sugar basins and covers, a number of tumblers,
four toilet bottles, a blue glass candlestick ornament,, uni||@@||four toilet bottles, a blue glass candlestick ornament, and
i u china pinto ;^ ho vuliicd theia at,¡lös.; tho malo prisonor *||@@||a china plate ; he valued them at 35s. ; the male prisonor
'had ncccf s to all theso things ; bblicvos tho plato and tho||@@||had access to all these things ; believes the plate and the
'candlestick- ornament (o'-be his property; never saw any '||@@||candlestick ornament to be his property ; never saw any
libo them'out of his shop. Sarah Kearney, wifo of ,Donnis||@@||like them out of his shop. Sarah Kearney, wife of Dennis
1 Kearney, King-street, publican, deposed that ehe knows||@@||Kearney, King-street, publican, deposed that she knows
female' prisoner as n. perron who deals in uockory wara ; on||@@||female prisoner as a person who deals in crockery ware ; on
Ssluulay week sho bought of her tho vaso produced, nnd on||@@||Saturday week she bought of her the vase produced, and on
Monday last pave it up to the polico. Amelia Rogeia, re-,||@@||Monday last gave it up to the police. Amelia Rogers, re-
hiding at Mr. Millett'h, next duor to Mr. Lnno's, in Goorgo||@@||siding at Mr. Millett's, next door to Mr. Lane's, in George-
Mrcot, dcposedthataboutafortnishlngo she saw tho fomalo||@@||street, deposed that about a fortnight ago she saw the female
pritoner' Icavo Lnno's store, whoro (ho malo prisoner thai||@@||prisoner leave Lane's store, where the male prisoner then
was, carrying a basket and something which bcemod (o bo||@@||was, carrying a basket and something which seemed to be
a tumbler ,in her apron. Their Womhips lound both||@@||a tumbler in her apron. Their Worships found both
prisoners guilty, and sentenced Elmore to bo imprisoned||@@||prisoners guilty, and sentenced Elmore to be imprisoned
tbieo months, and Walker to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||three months, and Walker to be imprisoned one month.
On (he summons paper wera eleven cases, of which flvo||@@||On the summons paper were eleven cases, of which five
wero not prosecuted. Adam Header was fined Is. ¡for an||@@||were not prosecuted. Adam Reader was fined 1s. for an
assault oommittcd by him upon William Poisloy, and a||@@||assault committcd by him upon William Peisley, and a
furlher som of 20b. for having mado uso of words to||@@||further sum of 20s. for having made use of words to
Bridget Peisley of a nature calculated to incito hor to com-||@@||Bridget Peisley of a nature calculated to incite her to com-
mit a breach of (Jio peace. Elizabeth Douglas complained||@@||mit a breach of the peace. Elizabeth Douglas complained
of MariaJSmith, that she, on tho 12th Juno, thrcatonod||@@||of Maria Smith, that she, on the 12th June, threatened
thal sho would have, her lifo, and of Mary Gleeson that, on||@@||that she would have her life, and of Mary Gleeson that, on
tho samo day, sho threatened that elie would takd her insido||@@||the same day, she threatened that she would take her inside
out, and, being afraid, prajed protection. Both defendants||@@||out, and, being afraid, prayed protection. Both defendants
wire ordered to enter into recognisances to koop tho peace||@@||were ordered to enter into recognisances to keep the peace
six months. In Compton v. Doylo, for tho recovory of||@@||six months. In Compton v. Doyle, for the recovery of
wnges, an order was mado for payment of tho sum claimod.||@@||wages, an order was made for payment of the sum claimed.
Thb Roster.-Messrs. Oatley, E. Campboll, Jolly,||@@||THE ROSTER. — Messrs. Oatley, E. Campbell, Jolly,
and Hordern havo been 6uininoncd for Bench duty on||@@||and Hordern have been summoned for Bench duty on
Friday. . . . I||@@||Friday.
||@@||
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To the Editor oi the Herald||@@||To the Editor of the Herald
Sin,-In your issue of Friday, I observed that Mr.||@@||Sir, In your issue of Friday, I observed that Mr.
Morrice hud asked the Colonial Treasurer,-" Will the||@@||Morrice had asked the Colonial Treasurer,-" Will the
Government take steps to cause tho late Colonial Treasurer||@@||Government take steps to cause the late Colonial Treasurer
to refund tho unauthorised sun of £20, paid outofth»||@@||to refund the unauthorised sum of £20, paid out of the
Treasury for cab hire in convoying members of Parliament||@@||Treasury for cab hire in conveying members of Parliament
to vote in their favour on questions before this Houso ? "||@@||to vote in their favour on questions before this House ? "
Can you, Sir, inform me what is tho difference between||@@||Can you, Sir, inform me what is the difference between
members of Parliament who travel hy train, in fîrst-claw||@@||members of Parliament who travel by train, in fîrst-class
carriages, from Bowral or any other stations to Sydney, to||@@||carriages, from Bowral or any other stations to Sydney, to
record their votes in favour of the present Government, or , *x||@@||record their votes in favour of the present Government, or ,
members of Parliament travelling in cabs to Bupport tho||@@||members of Parliament travelling in cabs to support the
late Government, in both instances at tho public expense '{||@@||late Government, in both instances at tho public expense?
m_^mmtm^mmmmmmmmmÊm Query;||@@||Query.
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I KIAMA. ' . I||@@||KIAMA.
I iPItOM OUK COKKESl'OMIENT.] * I||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
IT is willi ox tremo : regret that I bavo to report the death||@@||IT is with extreme regret that I have to report the death
of Mr. Hoijry Leo, farmer, Gerringong, who died on||@@||of Mr. Henry Lee, farmer, Gerringong, who died on
Saturday mornine last from exhaustion, caused by niptnro||@@||Saturday morning last from exhaustion, caused by rupture
to ono of tho small intestines, after having boen kicked by||@@||to one of the small intestines, after having been kicked by
ahorse. His death has thrown a gloom over the neigh-,||@@||a horse. His death has thrown a gloom over the neigh-,
bourhood, as ho stood very high in tho estimation of thoso||@@||bourhood, as he stood very high in the estimation of those
who bad dealings with bim, mid was universally||@@||who had dealings with him, and was universally
respected by all who know bim. Ho leaves n wifo and||@@||respected by all who know him. He leaves a wife and
eight young children. It was on Monday, the 7th instant,||@@||eight young children. It was on Monday, the 7th instant,
that Mr. Leo WBB riding a young horte which ho had||@@||that Mr. Lee was riding a young horse which he had
reared, and had recently broken-in. Tho vessel having||@@||reared, and had recently broken-in. The vessel having
airived at Boat Holborn-, tho deceased considerod it a||@@||arrived at Boat Harbour-, the deceased considered it a
convenient opportunity to tako homo upon the horse a||@@||convenient opportunity to take home upon the horse a
couplo of empty butier kegs. The kogs having been||@@||couple of empty butter kegs. The kegs having been
placed upon tie back of the animal ho took fright,||@@||placed upon the back of the animal he took fright,
reared and kicked Mr. Leo in the abdoinon, render-||@@||reared and kicked Mr. Lee in the abdomen, render-
ing him quito senseless. Ho was convoyod to Captain||@@||ing him quite senseless. He was conveyed to Captain
Buchanan's house, where he remained till a vehicle was||@@||Buchanan's house, where he remained till a vehicle was
procured to convey him home. Dr. Tnrrant, of Kiama,||@@||procured to convey him home. Dr. Tarrant, of Kiama,
was imrnediaf ely sent for, nnd upon his arrival ho found the||@@||was immediately sent for, and upon his arrival he found the
patient suffering f 10m a very severe shock and groat tender-||@@||patient suffering from a very severe shock and great tender-
ness of the abdomen, with sickness of stomach. The doctor||@@||ness of the abdomen, with sickness of stomach. The doctor
prescribed (he necessary remedies and left, promising to||@@||prescribed the necessary remedies and left, promising to
return early next morning. A messenger carno for the||@@||return early next morning. A messenger came for the
doctor at 6 a.m. tho next morning, as the patient bocamo||@@||doctor at 6 a.m. the next morning, as the patient became
much worse. Dr. Tarrant found hiin perfoctly cold and||@@||much worse. Dr. Tarrant found him perfectly cold and
almoBt insensible, Buffering from oxtrenie shock to tho||@@||almost insensible, suffering from extreme shock to the
sysloni. Ho remained all day, fearing to loavo his pationt||@@||system. He remained all day, fearing to leave his patient
lest he might sink during his absence. It was then consi-||@@||lest he might sink during his absence. It was then consi-
dered that a medical consultation would bo desirable, and||@@||dered that a medical consultation would be desirable, and
Dr. Marshall, of Wollongong, and Dr. Mackenzie, of Shoal-||@@||Dr. Marshall, of Wollongong, and Dr. Mackenzie, of Shoal-
haven, were sent for. Tho latter was absent from home,||@@||haven, were sent for. The latter was absent from home,
but Drs. Tarrant and Marshall proceeded on Wednesday||@@||but Drs. Tarrant and Marshall proceeded on Wednesday
morning to Gerringong. They found Mr. Lee a little im-||@@||morning to Gerringong. They found Mr. Lee a little im-
proved, having passed a good night, but wero surprised to||@@||proved, having passed a good night, but were surprised to
find that ho had not sunk under tho shook. Tho same||@@||find that he had not sunk under tho shock. The same
tieaduont was recommended to bo continued. Dr.||@@||treatment was recommended to be continued. Dr.
Tarrant again attended on ' Thursday, and found||@@||Tarrant again attended on ' Thursday, and found
his patient going on pretty well, not complaining of much||@@||his patient going on pretty well, not complaining of much
pain. On Friday ho commenced to sink, una his woakcess||@@||pain. On Friday he commenced to sink, and his weakness
began to manifest itself alarmingly at midnight when Dr.||@@||began to manifest itself alarmingly at midnight when Dr.
Tan-ant was again sent for, who upon arrival found him in||@@||Tarrant was again sent for, who upon arrival found him in
a state of collapse. The doctor remained until G a.m. on||@@||a state of collapse. The doctor remained until 6 a.m. on
Saturday, having given up all hopes sonio hours beforo,||@@||Saturday, having given up all hopes some hours before,
and Mr. Leo died about un hour after his deprrturo. An||@@||and Mr. Lee died about an hour after his departure. An
inquest is being held on tho body fhis day. The residence||@@||inquest is being held on the body this day. The residence
of the dcccascdjifi about seven miles from Kiama.||@@||of the deceased is about seven miles from Kiama.
GEKIIINGONG JETTY.-At the last session of the Par-||@@||GERRINGONG JETTY.-At the last session of the Par-
liament £500 was grantod for the construction of a jotty at||@@||liament £500 was granted for the construction of a jetty at
the Gerringong harbour. Mr. Anderson, tho resident en-||@@||the Gerringong harbour. Mr. Anderson, the resident en-
gineer of the Kiama Basin, has now mado a survey of tho||@@||gineer of the Kiama Basin, has now made a survey of the
place and taken the necessary soundings, with tho view of||@@||place and taken the necessary soundings, with the view of
having a plan and specification of 'tho proposed jotty||@@||having a plan and specification of the proposed jetty
effected. Tenders aro to bo called for in a few weeks..||@@||effected. Tenders are to be called for in a few weeks..
||@@||
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LAW. j||@@||LAW.
GOULBURN ASSIZES.||@@||GOULBURN ASSIZES.
(Abridged from the Goulburn Herald.)||@@||(Abridged from the Goulburn Herald.)
'lins Uourtopened on Monday, at 10 o'clock, boforo his||@@||THIS Court opened on Monday, at 10 o'clock, before his
Honor Mr. Juslico Checke. ï'ho Solicitor-Goncral prose-||@@||Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke. The Solicitor-General prose-
cuted on behalf of the Crown. r ' *||@@||cuted on behalf of the Crown.
LA11CENY NEAR OOUI.HUIIN. ! j I||@@||LARCENY NEAR GOULBURN.
Frederick Myers was placed on his trial on a charge of||@@||Frederick Myers was placed on his trial on a charge of
stealing £22, nnd a cont, vest, and a pair of boots from||@@||stealing £22, and a coat, vest, and a pair of boots from
his employer, William Myers. Tho jury returned*«! verdict||@@||his employer, William Myers. The jury returned a verdict
of guilty. Prisoner was rouiandod for sentence.||@@||of guilty. Prisoner was remanded for sentence.
IIAfiijLAUGHTEll AT O.UEAN11EYAX.||@@||MANSLAUGHTER AT QUEANBEYAN.
Catherine Cleary was charged w ith having, on the 5th||@@||Catherine Cleary was charged with having, on the 5th
November lust, at Qeanboyan, caused the death of her||@@||November last, at Queanbeyan, caused the death of her
icmalo infant -child., The Solicitor-General oponod_tho||@@||female infant child. The Solicitor-General opened the
case, and called Jane Bates,^-wife of Goorgos Bates", of||@@||case, and called Jane Bates, wife of George Bates, of
Queanbeyan ; Louisa Batch, her daughter; Dr. Lainbort, and||@@||Queanbeyan ; Louisa Bates, her daughter; Dr. Lambert, and
sergeant Lulim er. The evidence prov, d that on the 4-tli||@@||sergeant Latimer. The evidence proved that on the 4th
November nnd three following nights prisoner stopped 'at '||@@||November and three following nights prisoner stopped at
Mrs. Bates' house and slept with Louisa Bate« ; on Satur-||@@||Mrs. Bates' house and slept with Louisa Bates ; on Satur-
day Mrs. Bates found the body of a nowly-born infant in||@@||day Mrs. Bates found the body of a newly-born infant in
the water-closet. Prisoner admitted that she 'bud given||@@||the water-closet. Prisoner admitted that she had given
birtb to the child. The medical evidence showed that the||@@||birth to the child. The medical evidence showed that the
child had been born ulive. Mr. Davis addressed the 'jury||@@||child had been born alive. Mr. Davis addressed the jury
for the defenco ; (bo Solicitor-General replied ;_ and his||@@||for the defence ; the Solicitor-General replied ; and his
Honor having summed up, the jury retired, and'after half||@@||Honor having summed up, the jury retired, and after half
an-hour's absence io turned into Court with a'verdict of||@@||an-hour's absence returned into Court with a verdict of
guilty. Prisoner waB remanded for sentence.||@@||guilty. Prisoner was remanded for sentence.
JïAl'B ÎÎEA11 MUnnVMllVKllAK. , ,, , ,||@@||RAPE NEAR MURRUMBURRAH.
James Whitton, chlrtgcd 'with rape, was thbn given in||@@||James Whitton, charged with rape, was then given in
chary o to a jury. Prisoner was dotonded by Mr, Davis;,||@@||charge to a jury. Prisoner was defended by Mr. Davis;
attorney, Mr. Windeyer. After hoaring tho evidence; 'the*,||@@||attorney, Mr. Windeyer. After hearing the evidence, the
jury, after an nbsenco of about an hour, returned a||@@||jury, after an absence of about an hour, returned a
vordict of guilty of attempting to commit a rape. Priaonor||@@||verdict of guilty of attempting to commit a rape. Prisoner
was remanded for sentence.||@@||was remanded for sentence.
||@@||
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-NOTES OF THE WEEK. j||@@||NOTES OF THE WEEK.
TSOM'THE 8TU SEPTEMBER TO "TUE IO^H SEPTEMBER.||@@||FROM THE 8TH SEPTEMBER TO THE 10TH SEPTEMBER.
.'»¿[j wéek has be'enchieny remarkable fot the'sudden||@@||This week has been chiefly remarkable for the sudden
^portentous change of weather.''The mean tem||@@||portentous change of weather. The mean tem-
. rítítuie has been lower than ' at any previous timo||@@||perature has been lower than at any previous time
j"¡ , tne winter. In the south and west there have||@@||during the winter. In the south and west there have
°p,c?^avy ^B °* an0W| an<* Ia*n ftnt* 8'e?t *n lne||@@||been heavy falls of snow, and rain and sleet in the ???? districts.
'\ Ts'annual public meeting of the Woollahra Auxi||@@||The annual public meeting of the Woollahra Auxi-
liitrv to tbe :Lonâon Missionary 8ociety took place at||@@||lary to the London Missionary 8ociety took place at
^a Congregational, schoolroom, on the Point Piper||@@||the Congregational, schoolroom, on the Point Piper Road.
"The Rockhampton BuUetinot the 17th1 ultimo reports||@@||The Rockhampton Bulletin of the 17th ultimo reports
iw death of Mr. Bridson, organist bf the Roman||@@||the death of Mr. Bridson, organist of the Roman
1 Catholic Church, which took place on the 14th. of||@@||Catholic Church, which took place on the 14th. of August.
^Major's Parade of the Sydney Battalion ofVolun||@@||A Major's Parade of the Sydney Battalion of Volun-
' teer Rifles waB held lost Monday evening. The||@@||teer Rifles was held last Monday evening. The
' «en were mustered in front of the barracks, and after||@@||men were mustered in front of the barracks, and after
being exercised there for a short time' they filed bff||@@||being exercised there for a short time they filed off
ilone Macquarie-Btreet to the Inner Domain. '||@@||along Macquarie-street to the Inner Domain.
A.W meeting wag held, laat Monday night, in the||@@||A tea meeting was held, last Monday night, in the
Independent City Mission Chapel, Liverpool-street, in||@@||Independent City Mission Chapel, Liverpool-street, in
aid tithe fund for paying off the debt still remaining||@@||aid of the fund for paying off the debt still remaining
ca the building.||@@||on the building.
. 1 An adjourned meeting of the delegates from Subur||@@||An adjourned meeting of the delegates from Subur-
gu Municipal Borough», called together by the New||@@||ban Municipal Boroughs, called together by the New-
town. Council, for the purpose of taking-'steps with a||@@||town Council, for the purpose of taking steps with a
ww to obtain, full conii'ol of omnibuses, wa* held,at '||@@||view to obtain, full control of omnibuses, was held at
?the'Central Police Office, Sydney, on Monday laBt||@@||the Central Police Office, Sydney, on Monday last —
,jl,; Curtis, the mayor of Newtown, being in the chair.||@@||Mr. Curtis, the mayor of Newtown, being in the chair.
Mr* J. F. Josephson, late-Solicitor-General, has||@@||Mr J. F. Josephson, late-Solicitor-General, has
letigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly.||@@||resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly.
¿fr. B. Moody, chief clerk of the Public Works||@@||Mr. B. Moody, chief clerk of the Public Works
'Oi'ce, has been appointed Traffic Manager of the||@@||Office, has been appointed Traffic Manager of the
Goietntrieht Railways.||@@||Government Railways.
: The School of Industry Annual Ball took place at||@@||The School of Industry Annual Ball took place at
.IheMasonicHall, Clarence-street, last Thursday night.||@@||The Masonic Hall, Clarence-street, last Thursday night.
. LtBtTuesday night, in the St. Barnabas school||@@||Last Tuesday night, in the St. Barnabas school
'looro, Parramatta-street, Mr. G. A, Lloyd delivered||@@||room, Parramatta-street, Mr. G. A, Lloyd delivered
his lecture oh California.||@@||his lecture on California.
A Chinaman recently committed suicide on the||@@||A Chinaman recently committed suicide on the
Backy Point Road, Koggerah, by hanging himself||@@||Rocky Point Road, Koggerah, by hanging himself
in the bush' ...||@@||in the bush.
Dr. Barker, the Metropolitan Bishop, held a con||@@||Dr. Barker, the Metropolitan Bishop, held a con-
írmátion service at Mudgee, on Thursday last.||@@||firmation service at Mudgee, on Thursday last.
The boiling ot the Belmore. Sugar Works, at Graf-||@@||The boiling of the Belmore Sugar Works, at Graf-
io»; onSaturday last, W'BS an entire success. ?||@@||ton on Saturday last, was an entire success.
The ninth musical soiree of the New South Wales||@@||The ninth musical soiree of the New South Wales
Civil, Service came off on Tuesday evening, at the||@@||Civil Service came off on Tuesday evening, at the
; i Mwosic Hall, with great eclat-the audience, being||@@||Masonic Hall, with great eclat-the audience, being
I kite,ind the entertainment providéd truly excellent.||@@||large, and the entertainment provided truly excellent.
On the 30th ultimo, the body of a man; hamed||@@||On the 30th ultimo, the body of a man, named
Thoon Newell, waa found drowned in' a waterhole .||@@||Thomas Newell, was found drowned in a waterhole
MM Walcha.||@@||near Walcha.
The anniversary picnic of the Australian Patriotic||@@||The anniversary picnic of the Australian Patriotic
iisociatioh came off at' Clontarf, on Tuesday last,||@@||Association came off at Clontarf, on Tuesday last,
ai was iii every respect a great suceeBs.||@@||and was in every respect a great success.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane were killed by a'dray acci-||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Murnane were killed by a dray acci-
dent, at Morpeth, on Tuesday laat.||@@||dent, at Morpeth, on Tuesday last.
The,annual meeting of the Sydney Bethel Union||@@||The annual meeting of the Sydney Bethel Union
jil.held last Tuesday evening, at the Mariners'||@@||was held last Tuesday evening, at the Mariners'
Church, Lower George-street. There was a good||@@||Church, Lower George-street. There was a good
ittendance. His Excellenoy the Governor occupied||@@||attendance. His Excellenoy the Governor occupied
the chair.. A report was read and adopted, and||@@||the chair. A report was read and adopted, and
teveiil effective speeches delivered.||@@||several effective speeches delivered.
, The following is an extract from a letter received||@@||The following is an extract from a letter received
from Sir John Young, bur late Governor, now in||@@||from Sir John Young, our late Governor, now in
Cmaia :-" The plate you all gave us is beautiful,||@@||Canada :-" The plate you all gave us is beautiful,
ltd wry much admired. There is nothing like it in||@@||and very much admired. There is nothing like it in
all the. Dominion."||@@||all the Dominion."
The, Attorney-General has declined to prosecute||@@||The Attorney-General has declined to prosecute
TOiem Robinson Yuill, captain of the schooner||@@||William Robinson Yuill, captain of the schooner
Sarah Pilé, a person recently committed on a charge of||@@||Sarah Pile, a person recently committed on a charge of
having aided and abetted Thomas Patterson ia the||@@||having aided and abetted Thomas Patterson in the
commission of an unlawful offence.||@@||commission of an unlawful offence.
The unusually inclement state of the weather has||@@||The unusually inclement state of the weather has
; not a little interfered with the sport at the Randwick||@@||not a little interfered with the sport at the Randwick
Races.||@@||Races.
The Presbytery of Bathurst (says the Free Press)||@@||The Presbytery of Bathurst (says the Free Press)
melin St, Stephen's Church on Wednesday, the lat||@@||met in St. Stephen's Church on Wednesday, the 1st
September, at 16 a.m., according to citation ; the||@@||September, at 16 a.m., according to citation ; the
Rer, A. AV. Sinclair, of Bowenfels, Moderator.||@@||Rev. A. W. Sinclair, of Bowenfels, Moderator.
. A seat in the Legislative Council has been offered||@@||A seat in the Legislative Council has been offered
lo the Hon. Charles Cowper, by the Earl of Belmore.||@@||to the Hon. Charles Cowper, by the Earl of Belmore.
A mari, named Charles Wilson, died last Thursday||@@||A man, named Charles Wilson, died last Thursday
mouing, from tetanus, the result of an accident.||@@||morning, from tetanus, the result of an accident.
The annual soiree of the; Excelsior Branch of the||@@||The annual soiree of the Excelsior Branch of the
ta of Temperance, took place last Thursday night,||@@||Sons of Temperance, took place last Thursday night,
it the schoolhouse at the rear of the' Congregational||@@||in the schoolhouse at the rear of the Congregational
Clutch, Sourke-street, Surry Hills. The attendance||@@||Church, Bourke-street, Surry Hills. The attendance
wi numerous, considering the inclemency of the||@@||was numerous, considering the inclemency of the
itather. The chair was) occupied by Mr. Walter||@@||weather. The chair was occupied by Mr. Walter
Boiacott.||@@||Buzacott.
The members of the Small-bore Rifle Club held||@@||The members of the Small-bore Rifle Club held
their monthly meeting on Saturday last, and competed||@@||their monthly meeting on Saturday last, and competed
(ot the honorary secretary's prize, when Mr. Brown-||@@||for the honorary secretary's prize, when Mr. Brown-
er agata secured the top place. -||@@||er again secured the top place.
- _._1 -||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
_ Tiiuni-DAY. I||@@||THURSDAY.
Bepoub his Worship (bo Folieo Megktratf, with Messrs.||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
A. ThompBen, Birrell, Muipby, Hunt, and Mucfiirlano.||@@||A. Thompson, Birrell, Murphy, Hunt, and Macfarlane.
Alexander Duguid,'bus driver, was brought before the||@@||Alexander Duguid, 'bus driver, was brought before the
Court in custody of sergeant Sutton, chargée! with having||@@||Court in custody of sergeant Sutton, charged with having
cruelly ill-treated fhrro norscs iff Qeorgo-Mlieot. Prisoner||@@||cruelly ill-treated three horses in George-street. Prisoner
?was ordered to pay a fine of £3, with 3s. 9J. cost.1), or to go||@@||was ordered to pay a fine of £3, with 3s. 9d. costs, or to go
to gaol for fcven daj s.||@@||to gaol for seven days.
Edward Simpson, for having driven hil howe and cart||@@||Edward Simpson, for having driven his horse and cart
in York-strctt so as fo endanger tho life of Jamos Giliospio||@@||in York-street so as to endanger the life of James Gillespie
- GilloBpio having nHtnincd n compound fracture of the||@@||— Gillespie having sustained a compound fracture of the
thigh-bone, through being ron ovor by defendant's vohiclo,||@@||thigh-bone, through being run over by defendant's vehicle,
is at present in fhe Infirmury-was remanded on b.til till||@@||is at present in the Infirmary —was remanded on bail till
Thursday next.||@@||Thursday next.
Michael Kelly, bettsr known as ''Paddy the Ram,"||@@||Michael Kelly, better known as ''Paddy the Ram,"
having been found drunk in Stissex-sfreot, was ordered to||@@||having been found drunk in Sussex-street, was ordered to
poy a Ano of 5s., with tho alternative of .seven days' im-||@@||pay a fine of 5s., with the alternative of seven days' im-
prisonment,||@@||prisonment.
Mary Ann Wright, vagrant, for being on idlo and dis-||@@||Mary Ann Wright, vagrant, for being on idle and dis-
orderly cbaraiter and without lawful vibíuIo moana or sup-||@@||orderly character and without lawful visible means of sup-
port, was sent to gaol for fourteen days ¡ and Mary Ann||@@||port, was sent to gaol for fourteen days ; and Mary Ann
Wright, who answered to lho samo description, w.is sont||@@||Wright, who answered to the same description, was sent
to gool for toven day s.||@@||to gaol for seven days.
William Adams, labourer, for having no visible lawful||@@||William Adams, labourer, for having no visible lawful
means of support, was sent to gaol for seven days.||@@||means of support, was sent to gaol for seven days.
John Clark, who was in gaol on the ohargo of outting and||@@||John Clark, who was in gaol on the charge of cutting and
wounding his wifo (sinco dead), waa biougut ato Court||@@||wounding his wife (since dead), was brought into Court
and remanded to the Coroner's Couit.||@@||and remanded to the Coroner's Court.
On tho information of Inspector Oram, William Bowser,||@@||On the information of Inspector Oram, William Bowser,
Thomas Basson, Jereruinh M'Cnrthy, Charles Murray,||@@||Thomas Hasson, Jeremiah McCarthy, Charles Murray,
Roi ort Taylor, nnd Luko Sherlock v. oro oharged with hav-||@@||Robert Taylor, and Luke Sherlock were charged with hav-
ing committed breaches of tho Municipal By-laws. Thoy||@@||ing committed breaches of the Municipal By-laws. They
woro each fined in val ioue sum*, levy and distress, with the||@@||were each fined in various sums, levy and distress, with the
alternative of three days in gaol.||@@||alternative of three days in gaol.
James Sunners, for having assaulted Aloxandor Robert-||@@||James Sunners, for having assaulted Alexander Robert-
son, was fined Is., 'with 8s. 8d. cobU, or in default twenty,||@@||son, was fined 1s., with 8s. 8d. costs, or in default twenty-
four hours in gaol.||@@||four hours in gaol.
In a suit for wngts, Mrs. Therry was ordered to pay||@@||In a suit for wages, Mrs. Therry was ordered to pay
Eliza Piko 9s. for wages duo, with 4s. lOd. costa.||@@||Eliza Pike 9s. for wages due, with 4s. 10d. costs.
In Bray v. Bray, a Buit for maintenance, an order was||@@||In Bray v. Bray, a suit for maintenance, an order was
mado for payment of 20s. weekly.||@@||made for payment of 20s. weekly.
CUKIOU8 CASn OP MISTAKEN IDENTITY.||@@||CURIOUS CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
A sfrango casa of mistaken identity occurred yestorday nt||@@||A strange case of mistaken identity occurred yesterday at
tho Central Police Court. A charge was brought by Cnro||@@||the Central Police Court. A charge was brought by Caro-
lino Simpson ngainat JamcB Gerard Simpson, for having||@@||line Simpson against James Gerard Simpson, for having
unlawfully deserted her. Tho following was the ovidonco||@@||unlawfully deserted her. The following was the evidence
taken in tho case :-Senior constablo Thompson stated that||@@||taken in the case : —Senior constable Thompson stated that
about a quarter-past 10 o'clock this (Thursday) morning||@@||about a quarter-past 10 o'clock this (Thursday) morning
defendant surrendered himeelf nt tho Central Police Court ;||@@||defendant surrendered himself at the Central Police Court ;
witness would produce a warrant for his apprehension on a||@@||witness would produce a warrant for his apprehension on a
chargo of dosertiDg his wifo Carolino Simpson ; on boing||@@||charge of deserting his wife Caroline Simpson ; on being
chin gcd, defendant dtnicd any knowledge of complainant,||@@||charged, defendant denied any knowledge of complainant.
Carolino Simpson stated that sha was niarriod, and that her||@@||Caroline Simpson stated that she was married, and that her
husband's namo was James Gerard SimpBon ; they were||@@||husband's name was James Gerard Simpson ; they were
morriod on the 9th January, 18GÖ ; she would produco the||@@||married on the 9th January, 1865 ; she would produce the
marriage certificate (produced) ; the information read to hor||@@||marriage certificate (produced) ; the information read to her
was true, and Bko believed that tho prisonor||@@||was true, and she believed that the prisonor
beforo tho Court una her husband alluded to||@@||before the Court was her husband alluded to
therein ; they parted at Brisbano two years ago||@@||therein ; they parted at Brisbane two years ago
last Febiuaiy ; sho would produco a tolegram sho||@@||last February ; she would produce a telegram she
rectived fr#m him dated March 2nd, 1867, from Sydnoy ;||@@||received from him dated March 2nd, 1867, from Sydney ;
and another, dattd 7th March, 1867 ; fhoy paitod in Bris-||@@||and another, dated 7th March, 1867 ; they parted in Bris-
bano by mutual coneont, ho saying that ho would only bo||@@||bane by mutual consent, he saying that he would only be
absent for seven days ; she had not socn prisonor again||@@||absent for seven days ; she had not seen prisoner again
until about four months ago, whon she ncoostod him aa||@@||until about four months ago, when she accosted him as
Mr. Simpson ; ho denied bring Mr. Simpson; sho apolo-||@@||Mr. Simpson ; he denied being Mr. Simpson; she apolo-
gised ana left him ; she did not see him again until last||@@||gised and left him ; she did not see him again until last
Tuesday night, about S to 6 o'clock, on the South Head||@@||Tuesday night, about 5 to 6 o'clock, on the South Head
Road ; her nusband had a small cut near to tho right||@@||Road ; her husband had a small cut near to the right
templo ; sho now examined defendant's temple, and paw a||@@||temple ; she now examined defendant's temple, and saw a
slight mark thoro ; eho (witnesB) had novor boon Buffering||@@||slight mark there ; she (witness) had never bee suffering
from any complaint in her head ; her husband waB an ac-||@@||from any complaint in her head ; her husband was an ac-
countant at Brisbano ; sho now produced his card (exhibit||@@||countant at Brisbane ; she now produced his card (exhibit
C) ; she would also produco her husband's earle||@@||C) ; she would also produce her husband's carte-
de visite. (Exhibit D was hero handed in, and though tho||@@||de visite. (Exhibit D was here handed in, and though the
carie boro a Blight resomblanco to defendant, it was evi-||@@||carte bore a slight resemblance to defendant, it was evi-
dently not a representation of bia features.) Edward||@@||dently not a representation of his features.) Edward
Blackmoro said that ho had heard tho statement made byv||@@||Blackmore said that he had heard the statement made by
the complainant, Mrs. Simpson, nnd it was untrue ; ho was||@@||the complainant, Mrs. Simpson, and it was untrue ; he was
not tho person sho roprotoatod bim la bo ; ho never was in||@@||not the person she represented him to be ; he never was in
Brisbane ; he never had a ecar behind his right tomplo ; a||@@||Brisbane ; he never had a scar behind his right temple ; a
mark on the first finger on his loft hand was caused by an||@@||mark on the first finger on his left hand was caused by an
operation performed on him by Dr. Macfailano six years or||@@||operation performed on him by Dr. Macfarlane six years or
moro ago ; ho nover saw complainant beforo sho acoostod||@@||more ago ; he never saw complainant before she accosted
him in tho sfreefs of Sydney ; ho nover had a photograph||@@||him in the streets of Sydney ; he never had a photograph
token of himsoll in his life, Catherine Simpson, recalled,||@@||taken of himself in his life. Catherine Simpson, recalled,
stated that her husband never had a mark on his finger||@@||stated that her husband never had a mark on his finger
similar to the ono on defendant's finger. Aftor Mr. Black-||@@||similar to the one on defendant's finger. After Mr. Black-
moro had givon his ovidenco, Dr. Macfarlane stated that||@@||more had given his evidence, Dr. Macfarlane stated that
ho had known tho defendant in tho caso for the last||@@||he had known the defendant in the case for the last
twelvo years, during which timo ho had novor to his know-||@@||twelve years, during which time he had never to his know-
ledge been out of Sydney. Mesera. Hunt and Hill, J.P.a,||@@||ledge been out of Sydney. Messrs. Hunt and Hill, J.P.s,
had also known Mr. Blackmoro for a long timo-tho latter||@@||had also known Mr. Blackmore for a long time —the latter
gentleman for about twonty yoars. This case, whioh un-||@@||gentleman for about twenty years. This case, which un-
doubtedly was ono of misiakon identity, was hoard before||@@||doubtedly was one of mistaken identity, was heard before
tho Polico Magistrate and Dr. Maofarlano, J,P., and dis-||@@||the Police Magistrate and Dr. Macfarlane, J.P., and dis-
missed.||@@||missed.
EiutATUM-In WolfBkehl v. Thomas, in the Central||@@||ERRATUM. —In Wolfskahl v. Thomas, in the Central
Polico Office, on Wednesday, Mr. M. Consett Sfephon ap-||@@||Police Office, on Wednesday, Mr. M. Consett Stephen ap-
peared for the defendant, and not for the plaintiff.||@@||peared for the defendant, and not for the plaintiff.
||@@||
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I -*.||@@||
li ! BA-TAVIA||@@||BATAVIA
Reo arding tho recent riots near Batavia, the J?. Sandels||@@||Regarding the recent riots near Batavia, the B. Handels
i Had, of tho 20th April, observes:-"We think ouraolvos||@@||biad of the 20th April, observes:-"We think ourselves
, fortunate m being ablo to begin this summary with the||@@||fortunate in being able to begin this summary with the
j information that the movement in BokasBio and Dopok has||@@||information that the movement in Bekassi and Depok has
been wholly suppressed ; and that it now sutnciontly||@@||been wholly suppressed ; and that it now sufficiently
appears that it wbb nothitg elso than a tumult of evil||@@||appears that it was nothing else than a tumult of evil
diepofcd persons. Probably a personal exercise of ven-||@@||disposed persons. Probably a personal exercise of ven-
geance on n certain Bapa Beiran, a Chinese landowner con-||@@||geance on a certain Bapa Beiran, a Chinese landowner con-
verted to Islamisai. So far, about 200 persons havo beon||@@||verted to Islamism. So far about 200 persons have been
| arrested. Tho rotult of the examinations into this partially||@@||arrested. The result of the examinations into this partially
dark affair is awaited with interest. Rumours, which wore||@@||dark affair is awaited with interest. Rumours, which were
cuirent of an extensive conspiracy, and whioli seom to havo||@@||current of an extensive conspiracy, and which seem to have
had their chief ground in the circumBtanco that ono of the||@@||had their chief ground in the circumstance that one of the
| ringleadeis had given himflolf out to the credulous nativca||@@||ringleaders had given himself out to the credulous natives
, as being Raden Saleb, the Javanese artist, so well known||@@||as being Raden Saleb, the Javanese artist, so well known
¡in Europe, have pioved to bo quite unfounded." The||@@||in Europe, have proved to be quite unfounded." The
Ioebob of the Chinaman, Bapa Beiran, from the firing of||@@||losses of the Chinaman, Bapa Beiran, from the firing of
his premises by (ho rioters, amount to upwards of 300,000f.||@@||his premises by the rioters, amount to upwards of 300,000f.
j Besides hiB buildings and paddy stores, a number of||@@||Besides his buildings and paddy stores, a number of
; vuluubles in gold and precious stonos, and a sum of 50,000||@@||valuables in gold and precious stones, and a sum of 50,000
I francs in cash, became a prey to the flames. Ho savod his||@@||francs in cash, became a prey to the flames. He saved his
J life by a timely rotreat and concealment. The attack on||@@||life by a timely retreat and concealment. The attack on
¡ Dcpck, which it appears had been fully ¡planned and dotor||@@||Depok, which it appears had been fully planned and deter
ruined upon by the rioters, was prevented by tho prompt||@@||mined upon by the rioters, was prevented by the prompt
action or the Resident of Batavia, who arrived just in the||@@||action or the Resident of Batavia, who arrived just in the
nick of time, with a body of military. AU the ablo-bodied||@@||nick of time, with a body of military. All the able-bodied
Depokkcrs had assembled, well armed, and had passed the||@@||Depokkers had assembled, well armed, and had passed the
nicht in the church and school, fully determined to fight||@@||night in the church and school, fully determined to fight
' to the last in-pro art's et focis~repelling tho rioters.||@@||to the last in-pro ari's et focis~repelling the rioters.
A very interesting letter from J. Bcukhof, the teacher at||@@||A very interesting letter from J. Beukhof, the teacher at
, Depok, nppenrs in the N. B. Sandclsblad, from which it||@@||Depok, appears in the N. B. Handesblad from which it
appears that the danger was imminent, and the rebels close||@@||appears that the danger was imminent, and the rebels close
to the place. Amongst tho other prisoners is the native||@@||to the place. Amongst the other prisoners is the native
who gave tho fatal thrust te Mr. do Kuypers-a very ill||@@||who gave tho fatal thrust to Mr. de Kuypers-a very ill
1 favoured fellow 66 years of ago, who, by his own confos||@@||favoured fellow 66 years of age, who, by his own confes
fion, had no grievance whatever against Mr, do Kuypers. !||@@||sion, had no grievance whatever against Mr, de Kuypers.
||@@||
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
surniiMrTcOTjuT -WEDNLSDW||@@||SUPREME COURT - WEDNESDAY
IN EeuiTY.||@@||IN EQUITY.
Une ¡ti his Hiioi Mi Justice HARGUAVE, Primuv||@@||Before his Honour Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, Primary
Judge||@@||Judge.
Hills \M) Ollirill V NEAII ANDOTIUIS||@@||Hills and others V. Neale and others.
linn wah a mit-uudci the prov loions of th) HU "se hon||@@||This was a suit - under the provision of the 8th section
of tho liu«lrib Act, IG^ct No 19-by thi two cliKst||@@||of the Trustees Act, 16 Vict. No 19-by the two eldest
eiau^hteia of tbo late William Nash and then lins||@@||daughters of the late William Nash and their hus-
bauds to obtua nu ordei for the eonvojpueo||@@||bands to obtain an order for the conveyance
of certain piopeity which had been dovised to thom||@@||of certain property which had been devised to them
bj Ni shs will lho defend mis werj the trustoos and||@@||by Nash's will. The defendants were the trustees and
other lcpreeeut itivesof Nash, and of lho voungestilau0liter||@@||other representatives of Nash, and of the youngest daughter
of tin latter, also deceased Nash deviso 1 ceitain properties||@@||of the latter, also deceased. Nash devised certain properties
to each of his thieo daughters-Mrs Hills, Mia Kemp,||@@||to each of his three daughters-Mrs Hills, Mrs. Kemp,
and Mrs Toibes lho propoities dewed lo aud divided||@@||and Mrs Forbes. The properties devised to and divided
bctveen th" two first named ladies-who v\ero tho oldest||@@||between the two first named ladies-who were the oldest
daughters of tho testator-viere not lcfeally vested m such||@@||daughters of the testator-were not legally vested in such
tostator, but m hiswifo Ho had dealt with iheso pi o||@@||testator, but in his wife. He had dealt with these pro-
peí tics as his own, but Mrs Nash was tho Crown granteo,||@@||perties as his own, but Mrs Nash was the Crown grantee,
and Nash waa oulj lenant bj tho courtesy, as her husbaud||@@||and Nash was only tenant by the courtesy, as her husband.
"Whether the property dovised by Nash's will to his||@@||Whether the property devised by Nash's will to his
v oungest daughter, Mrs 1 orbes, had boon legally vosted in||@@||youngest daughter, Mrs Forbes, had been legally vested in
Nash himself, oi m his wife, did not appear Tho only||@@||Nash himself, or in his wife, did not appear. The only
question waa ns to the properties whioh ho had assumed||@@||question was as to the properties which he had assumed
to deviso to Mrs Hills and Mrs Kemp, and||@@||to devise to Mrs Hills and Mrs Kemp, and
?which, he had clcarlv no right so to devise||@@||which, he had clearly no right so to devise.
Bat Mrs Nash, who was the legal owner of theso proper-||@@||But Mrs Nash, who was the legal owner of these proper-
ties, died intestate Her estate would, in such case, bo||@@||ties, died intestate. Her estate would, in such case, be
legally divisiblo botween her three daughters as copai||@@||legally divisible between her three daughters as copar-
tincrs The propcrlv dovised to Mrs Hills and Mr« Kemp||@@||teners. The property devised to Mrs Hills and Mrs Kemp
-would, thereto!e, have had to bo shared in by Mrs Torbes ,||@@||would, therefore, have had to be shared in by Mrs Forbes ;
the two formel taking each a third instead of a moio v ot||@@||the two former taking each a third instead of a moiety of
such propcrlv Whether Mrs i orbes w oula hav o had tho||@@||such property. Whether Mrs Forbes would have had the
whole of this property dovioed to her bj her father, or||@@||whole of this property devised to her by her father, or
would havo had to sharo it with hoi two sisters||@@||would have had to share it with her two sisters,
would be dependent upon v\ bethel tho legal||@@||would be dependent upon whether the legal
title to it was in her fither or her mothor,||@@||title to it was in her father or her mother,
which, as ali cady stited, was left an open||@@||which, as already stated, was left an open
question in the pi osent proceeding Tho real point at||@@||question in the present proceeding. The real point at
issuo waB whether tuero hid not bi.en an "election ' bj||@@||issue was whether there had not been an "election" by
the parties to <ie\l VMth and elivido tho property according||@@||the parties to deal with and divide the property according
to the will It was eontende 1 bj tho plaintiffs that there||@@||to the will. It was contended by the plaintiffs that there
had been such an election The trustees intimated their||@@||had been such an election. The trustees intimated their
intention to tul mt to any order which the Court might||@@||intention to submit to any order which the Court might
make, and mot el j demanded such order for their own pro-||@@||make, and merely demanded such order for their own pro-
tection As, however, somo of tho icstut jue trusts||@@||tection. As, however, some of the oestui que trusts
wero in England certain niestionsofa technical character||@@||were in England certain questions of a technical character
which might afloct the enso wero submittelto his Honor||@@||which might affect the case were submitted to his Honor.
1 hero had been a foi mel dispute of this charactor when Mr||@@||There had been a former dispute of this character when Mr
Forbes, who had previouslv collected and divided tho||@@||Forbes, who had previously collected and divided the
profits, had lntimaud somo inteution not to pay any moro||@@||profits, had lntimated some intention not to pay any more
to tho sisters of his vwfo A loferenco had then boon made||@@||to the sisters of his wife. A reference had then been made
to the legal adv isers of the paities, and theic vvia such a||@@||to the legal advisers of the parties, and there was such a
division of tho title deeds and attornmont of the tenant as||@@||division of the title deeds and attornment of the tenant as
mdioated an mlt-niion to divido the property m tho samo||@@||indicated an intention to divide the property in the same
manner as it was assumed to be divided bv the will||@@||manner as it was assumed to be divided by the will.
Sir James Martin, Q C , and Mr Goidon, instructed by||@@||Sir James Martin, Q C , and Mr Gordon, instructed by
Messrs Holdsworth and Brow n, appeared for the plaiuttffs||@@||Messrs Holdsworth and Brown, appeared for the plaintiffs ;
Mr Owen, instructed bv Me6srs Norton and Bukor, for tho||@@||Mr Owen, instructed bv Messrs Norton and Barker, for the
defendant Nealo and Mr Pilcher, instructed by Messrs||@@||defendant Neale ; and Mr Pilcher, instructed by Messrs
Roxburgh, Slade, and Spain, for the othei defendants||@@||Roxburgh, Slade, and Spain, for the other defendants.
His HONOR mado a decreo m accordance with tho prav jr||@@||His HONOR made a decree in accordance with the prayer
of the bill te, for conveyance of the pioportv to tho oldost||@@||of the bill, ie, for conveyance of the property to the eldest
daughters, ae devised||@@||daughters, as devised
||@@||
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T" LAW.||@@||LAW.
.||@@||.
SUPREME COURT-FniDAV.||@@||SUPREME COURT-FRIDAY.
SITTINGS ron TJIE Tnui oi> CAVWE«.||@@||SITTINGS FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES.
JonY COURT.||@@||JURY COURT.
BwOKB his Honor Mr. Jnstico FAVOETT and n jury ol||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAVVETT and a jury of
fonr.||@@||four.
1IOWBIX V. MUNGS.||@@||HOWELL V. PRINCE.
This waa an notion to recover damages for the obstruc-||@@||This was an action to recover damages for the obstruc-
tion of a watercourse. Tho pleas wero not guilty, lcavo||@@||tion of a watercourse. The pleas were not guilty, leave
tndliccnso, and that thoplaintiffhad not a right to the con||@@||and license, and that the plaintiff had not a right to the con-
tinuoiiB flow of tho stronm in question.||@@||tinuos flow of the stream in question.
Mr. Butler nnd Mr. Davis, instructed by Mr. Curtis,||@@||Mr. Butler and Mr. Davis, instructed by Mr. Curtis,
wpenred for tho plaintiff ; and tho Attorney-Genoral and||@@||appeared for the plaintiff ; and the Attorney-General and
Mr, M. H. Stfpbcn, instructed by Messrs. Want, Son, and||@@||Mr, M. H. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Want, Son, and
Johnson, for the defendant.||@@||Johnson, for the defendant.
' Jaiy: Mr. George, Luker, of Campbell-street; Mr.||@@||Jury: Mr. George, Luker, of Campbell-street; Mr.
Bobcrt Laing, of Nowtown Road ; Mr. Goorgo Langhorno,||@@||Robert Laing, of Newtown Road ; Mr. George Langhorne,
«f Horburv-torrocc, Newtown; and Mr. Sharp Hutchinson||@@||of Horbury-terrace, Newtown; and Mr. Sharp Hutchinson
Lewis, of Parramatta Road, Petersham.||@@||Lewis, of Parramatta Road, Petersham.
The complaint was that tho putling up of somo boards,||@@||The complaint was that the putting up of some boards,
? in tho nnturo of a flood-guto, hnd caused the water to over-||@@||in the nature of a flood-gate, had caused the water to over-
flow, and hnd rendered tho land of tho plaintiff of less||@@||flow, and hand rendered the land of the plaintiff of less
«lue.||@@||value.
Tho cnee depended chiefly upon tho viow of tho loan m||@@||The case depended chiefly upon the view of the locus in
jw by thojuiy.||@@||quo by the jury.
Verdict for tho plaintiff, damages £26.||@@||Verdict for the plaintiff, damages £25.
||@@||
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SHIPPING. ,||@@||SHIPPING. ,
_ AltniVAL -FKUROAHV 27.||@@||_ AltniVAL -FKUROAHV 27.
?Wonga Wonga (s ), 0SÎ tonB, Captain J W. Brows, from Mel-||@@||Wonga Wonga (s ), 682 tons, Captain J W. Brown, from Mel-
bourne 25th February. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coith,||@@||bourne 25th February. Passengers - Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coith,
His. llibbcrtnml fnrallv (3), Mrs. Wellington, Mrs. II. Downey,||@@||Mrs. Hibbert and family (3), Mrs. Wellington, Mrs. H. Downey,
Mrs. ltichardson, Dr. millington, Dr. Trenery, Messrs. J. G.||@@||Mrs. Richardson, Dr. Millington, Dr. Trenery, Messrs. J. G.
Little, O.S. Little, J. ViTrniiui, Coombes, J. Shanahan, Bell,||@@||Little, O.S. Little, J. Veerman, Coombes, J. Shanahan, Bell,
William Gste, Lcwts, A. Smith, A. 0. Duller, Mnnuol (2), O J.||@@||William Gale, Lewis, A. Smith, A. O. Duller, Manuel (2), C. J.
Byrne, Wood, and tho Victoi Inn cricketers : Messrs. T. J. Keller,||@@||Byrne, Wood, and the Victorian cricketers : Messrs. T. J. Keller,
J. Phillipe, H W. Wardell, E S.Carter, Gibson, Allen, Kgglcston,||@@||J. Phillipe, H W. Wardell, E. S. Carter, Gibson, Allen, Eggleston,
lieutenant Noyes, T. W. Wills, Ssraucl Coistlek, Smiih, Gold-||@@||Lieutenant Noyes, T. W. Wills, Samuel Cosstick, Smith , Gold-
smith, Combes, and 40 in the stcerogc. A. 8. N. Co , agents.||@@||smith, Combes, and 40 in the steering. A. S. N. Co , agents.
Lady Ann, ship, 688 tons. Captain Wilson, fmm the Downs Gin||@@||Lady Ann, ship, 688 tons. Captain Wilson, from the Downs 6th
November. rnssergers-Messrs. Morris, Wilson, and 2 in tho||@@||November. Passengers - Messrs. Morris, Wilson, and 2 in the
Btccnige. Cattcll, tu Kloot, nnd Co., agents.||@@||steerage. Cattell, te Kloot, and Co., agents.
FKimvAUV 2S. '||@@||February 28.
Illalong (s.), SOO tons, Captain Trancnt, from.Moruyn. Pas-||@@||Illalong (s.), 300 tons, Captain Tranent, from.Moruya. Pas-
sengers-Mrs. Costou, Miss Pentland, Messrs. nobbs, Linds,and||@@||sengers - Mrs. Coston, Miss Pentland, Messrs. hobbs, Linds, and
9 in.tho steerage. 1. s. N. Co., agents.||@@||3 in the steerage. I. S. N. Co., agents.
-Sen Loinonil, ship. 000 tons, Captain Carglll, from London 13th||@@||Ben Lomond, ship. 900 tons, Captain Carglll, from London 13th
Novrmbcr. Passengers-Mrs. Carglll, Miss Plowman, Messrs.||@@||Novrmber. Passengers - Mrs. Cargill, Miss Plowman, Messrs.
Butts and Moore. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., ngents.||@@||Butts and Moore. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., agents.
Gem, schooner, 100 tone, Captain Karolin", lrom the South Sea||@@||Gem, schooner, 100 tons, Captain Norcliff, From the South Sea
Islbnds. Denn, ugent.||@@||Islands. Denn, agent.
John Williams, barque, 106 tons, Captain Fowler, from tho||@@||John Williams, barque, 106 tons, Captain Fowler, from the
Downs 13th November. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Georgo A.||@@||Downs 13th November. Passengers - Mr. and Mrs. George A.
Shaw, Mr, Drumond, and 1 in tho steerage. J. P, Sunderland,||@@||Shaw, Mr, Drumond, and 1 in the steerage. J. P, Sunderland,
agent. |||@@||agent.
||@@||
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SUGAR INDUSTRY.||@@||SUGAR INDUSTRY.
m||@@||
From tho Newcaitle Chronicle wo leora that on Tuesdiy,||@@||From the Newcastle Chronicle we learn that on Tuesday,
tho Rev. James Coutts, of that city, brought to the off! w a||@@||the Rev. James Coutts, of that city, brought to the office a
Queensland sugar cano, which, in this quarter, may bo||@@||Queensland sugar cane, which, in this quarter, may be
termed a monster ono. It was grown on tho sugar plituU||@@||termed a monster one. It was grown on the sugar planta-
tion of Mr. Donald Coutts, Bulimba, noar BriBbano,||@@||tion of Mr. Donald Coutts, Bulimba, near Brisbane,
Queensland, and measured about fifteen feet in longth, ana||@@||Queensland, and measured about fifteen feet in length, and
bevon inches in circumference. The cano presents a moBt||@@||seven inches in circumference. The cane presents a most
healthy appearanco, and would, if crushed by a propor||@@||healthy appearance, and would, if crushed by a proper
apparatus, probably yiold about fourteen quarts of jutco.||@@||apparatus, probably yield about fourteen quarts of juice.
Mr. Coutte, who is brothor of the roveread gentloman||@@||Mr. Coutts, who is brother of the reverend gentleman
nbovenanicd, is a somewhat extensivo sug ir grswor, no||@@||abovenamed, is a somewhat extensive sugar grower, no
less tuan thirty acroB of his land at Bulimba being under||@@||less than thirty acres of his land at Bulimba being under
sugar cano. A gentleman who has had considerable||@@||sugar cane. A gentleman who has had considerable
knowledgo of sugar cano in tho South Soa Islands, and||@@||knowledge of sugar cane in tho South Sea Islands, and
who has tested tbo juice of tho cano in question,||@@||who has tested the juice of the cane in question,
pronounced it to bo of n very superior description. Since||@@||pronounced it to be of a very superior description. Since
tho nbovo was written, Mr. Keene, of this oity, to wh >iu||@@||the above was written, Mr. Keene, of this city, to whom
tho cano has been submitted, has favoured us with, the||@@||the cane has been submitted, has favoured us with, the
result of an experiment mado by him upon it. Mr. Koono||@@||result of an experiment made by him upon it. Mr. Keene
states that twenty-four ounces of the cano, which wero||@@||states that twenty-four ounces of the cane, which were
sliced and pounded in a common mortar, and afterwards||@@||sliced and pounded in a common mortar, and afterwards
squeezed in a cotton cloth, produced twelve ounces of||@@||squeezed in a cotton cloth, produced twelve ounces of
excellent juice. Tho juice, measured by " Kcono's Hunter||@@||excellent juice. The juice, measured by " Keene's Hunter
Uiver Vineyard SacchBromotcr, " registered no loss than 19||@@||Riiver Vineyard Saccharometer, " registered no less than 19
per e«nt. of saccharine strength. Tho juico from tho bast||@@||per cent of saccharine strength. The juice from the best
canes crushed in Sydney, at tho lost exhibition, measured||@@||canes crushed in Sydney, at the last exhibition, measured
by tho samo instrument, only showed 15 per cent. Mr.||@@||by the same instrument, only showed 15 per cent. Mr.
li.eeno intends, we behove, to moko sugar of some of the||@@||Keene intends, we believe, to make sugar of some of the
saccharine, which he pronounces to be of the best descrip-||@@||saccharine, which he pronounces to be of the best descrip-
tion. The tomo gentleman íb of opinion that sugar cine||@@||tion. The same gentleman is of opinion that sugar cane
marly cquul to that grown in Queensland could bo rai led||@@||nearly equal to that grown in Queensland could be raised
upon some of tho rich alluvial soil on tho Hunter Uiver,||@@||upon some of the rich alluvial soil on the Hunter River,
and hopes that tho day is not far distant when those of tho||@@||and hopes that the day is not far distant when those of the
wealthy settlers who aro imbued with an enterprising||@@||wealthy settlers who are imbued with an enterprising
spiiit, will set about cultivating tho sugar cano on an||@@||spirit, will set about cultivating thr sugar cane on an
extensivo scale. Wo hopo so also, but wo fear our monoyod||@@||extensive scale. We hope so also, but we fear our moneyed
farmers and landholders do not possess sufficient go-a||@@||farmers and landholders do not possess sufficient go-a
henditivences, as Jonathan would say, to embark in such||@@||headitiveness, as Jonathan would say, to embark in such
Bpiiulation. A gentleman who had had considerable||@@||speculation. A gentleman who had had considerable
experience in connection with sugar cano in India inforjia||@@||experience in connection with sugar cane in India informs
i us that the cano grown on Mr. Coutts's plantation is tho||@@||us that the cane grown on Mr. Coutts's plantation is the
larRest bo ever saw in that fertilo country.||@@||largest he ever saw in that fertile country.
Tho Ulmarra correspondent of the Vlarence and Rich-||@@||The Ulmarra correspondent of the Clarence and Rich-
mond Examiner states that the Ramornie has delivered tia||@@||mond Examiner states that the Ramornie has delivered ten
tons of cane at the mill, from Mr. Sutnmervillo's planta-||@@||tons of cane at the mill, from Mr. Summerville's planta-
tion on the North Arm; yesterday tho onginc waa sot||@@||tion on the North Arm; yesterday the engine was set
going, ona tho mochinory is said to havo worked very||@@||going, and the machinery is said to have worked very
smoothly. Humour states that the mill is to bo Btarted, if||@@||smoothly. Rumour states that the mill is to be started, if
possible, to-morrow (Tuesday), but we havo not heard||@@||possible, to-morrow (Tuesday), but we have not heard
whether tho general public is to bo admitted.||@@||whether the general public is to be admitted.
With regard to tho Btoto of tho sugar cane crops »nd the||@@||With regard to the state of the sugar cane crops and the
influenco of the weather upon them, the Oxley corres-||@@||influence of the weather upon them, the Oxley corres-
pondent of the Macleay Herald mentions that not a stalk of||@@||pondent of the Macleay Herald mentions that not a stalk of
the reno grown upon tho plantations of Messrs. Ueirgo||@@||the cane grown upon the plantations of Messrs. George
and William Allan has been in the slightest degree affected||@@||and William Allan has been in the slightest degree affected
by tbo frosts of the present season. Ho says that whilo||@@||by the frosts of the present season. He says that while
canes of tho samo variety growing on the opposite sido of||@@||canes of the same variety growing on the opposite side of
the river wero quite bleached, not a leaf has been touched||@@||the river were quite bleached, not a leaf has been touched
on cither of these farms ; but it is not stated whether the||@@||on either of these farms ; but it is not stated whether the
" bleached canes " aro plants or ratoons, a ques-||@@||" bleached canes " are plants or ratoons, a ques-
tion which may have something to do with explain-||@@||tion which may have something to do with explain-
ing what at present Beems very extraordinary. It is||@@||ing what at present seems very extraordinary. It is
alto said by tho samo paper that a sugar mill is||@@||also said by the same paper that a sugar mill is
gtcatly needed at Croki. It works wero erected thero thoy||@@||greatly needed at Croki. If works were erected there they
would bo central to a great number of planters on the||@@||would be central to a great number of planters on the
Lower Menning; and oven should Mr. Longworth carry||@@||Lower Manning; and even should Mr. Longworth carry
out his designs, our correspondent thinks Jones's Island||@@||out his designs, our correspondent thinks Jones's Island
niono could furnish full employment to both. Ho asks||@@||alone could furnish full employment to both. He asks
how is it that Sydnoy capitalists shut thoir oyes to the||@@||how is it that Sydney capitalists shut their eyes to the
advantages of this position ? And wo answer that this||@@||advantages of this position ? And we answer that this
cannot continuo to be tho case-but we aro surprised that||@@||cannot continue to be the case - but we are surprised that
the people do not organise a local company, and retain tho||@@||the people do not organise a local company, and retain the
proiits in their own hands. Monoy for this purposo may||@@||profits in their own hands. Money for this purpose may
now bo hnd on very advantageous terms ; and, Desidos,||@@||now be had on very advantageous terms ; and, besides,
time aro many on the river who, although thoy aro not||@@||there are many on the river who, although they are not
sugar planters, would bo willing to toko shores in such a||@@||sugar planters, would be willing to take shares in such a
company. Why not try tho experiment ?||@@||company. Why not try the experiment ?
Wo ore told that the annual meeting of the soeie'y to||@@||Wo are told that the annual meeting of the society to
piomoto the culture of Cano on the Manning which carno||@@||promote the culture of Cane on the Manning which came
off «t Taree last Saturday, was thinly attended, and flat it||@@||off at Taree last Saturday, was thinly attended, and that it
wat- determined to wind up the association. Our informant||@@||was determined to wind up the association. Our informant
enid fcmething about a determination to expend tho bal.nco||@@||said something about a determination to expend the balance
of the funds in hand in a dinner, but, as wo aro not quito||@@||of the funds in hand in a dinner, but, as we are not quite
turi that he understood tho matter correctly, we think it||@@||sure that he understood the matter correctly, we think it
bett io leave to tho secretary to disclose any determinition||@@||better to leave to the secretary to disclose any determinition
of I ho sort that may really hove been arrived at. Tho feel-||@@||of the sort that may really have been arrived at. The feel-
ing teems to bo that one society is sufficient for tho dittrict||@@||ing seems to be that one society is sufficient for the district
ot picEcnt, and that the "Agricultural," as the older, has||@@||at present, and that the "Agricultural," as the older, has
higher claims npon the public than its youngest sister.||@@||higher claims upon the public than its youngest sister.
||@@||
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- --TUMBARUMBA. j||@@||- --TUMBARUMBA.
1...J l. > rnnv of a memorial forwarded by last||@@||The enclosed is a copy of a memorial forwarded by last
2?"W«f ^Aligned by nearly 200 Tum||@@||post to the Chief Secretary, signed by nearly 200 Tum-
rA'Alo the Chief Sectary of New South||@@||barumba residents :-
"Wales . _||@@||To the Honourable the Chief Secretary of New South Wales.
. The memorial of the miners and other residente of Tum||@@||"The memorial of the miners and other residents of Tum-
tarutuba ond its vicinity humbly sbowuth -||@@||barumba and its vicinity humbly showeth, -
«S von" memorialists have heard with regret and||@@||"That your memorialists have heard with regret and
ISment of tbo contemplated reduction of the office of||@@||astonishment of the contemplated reduction of the office of
gSl't lumut, to which division your me||@@||Police Magistrate at Tumut, to which division your memorialists are attached.
B0.rTh';uho0^¡rdrawnl of <h,, officer, who is so convor||@@||"That the withdrawal of this officer, who is so conver-
, iîh tho nuning laws, and whoso decisions hive um||@@||sant with the mining laws, and whose decisions have uni-
ÄvtvenaaSction would, wo consider, be prejudic.a||@@||formly given satisfaction would, we consider, be prejudicial
fortoly given si« h furtherance of tho ends ef||@@||to our best interests and to the furtherance of the ends of
rcrebe ho fas Ren always athis post, re ,dy te ad||@@||justice, as he has always been at his post, ready to ad-
1 , 7" ,n «11 enees, even in fluch where it might ba||@@||judicate in all cases, even in such where it might be
ittV bal hoSv Justices might, from feelings of||@@||surmised that honorary Justices might, from feelings of
Kcv prefcrnot being called en t) decide||@@||delicacy, prefer not being called on to decide.
. St from our increasing population, owing to Bottle||@@||"That from our increasing population, owing to settle-
J Jon tho lands, and from ton being an old oatabhshed||@@||ment on the lands, and from this being an old-established
ÄDV.XO vested interests in water races and othor||@@||gold-field, whose vested interests in water races and other
SnTnndcrtakings, represent a largo amount of cap^l,||@@||mining undertakings, represent a large amount of capital,
«ïSprojects aro fast brightening owing- to tho||@@||whose prospects are fast brightening owing to the
^discovery of auriferous quartz, wo cannot but regard||@@||discovery of auriferous quartz, we cannot but regard
«Kpfolicitudo the proposed adoption of a couiso so||@@||with deep solicitude the proposed adoption of a course so
faucht with slight and injustico||@@||fraught with slight and injustice.
That from our outlying position and tho impossibility||@@||"That from our outlying position and the impossibility
rt our Court being presided over by a Police Magistrate||@@||of our Court being presided over by a Police Magistrate
rm m other district than Tumut or Adelong, and taking||@@||from any other district than Tumut or Adelong, and taking
»Aeration tho strides which Victorian progress is||@@||into consideration the strides which Victorian progress is
ZZ; towards our borders (a now township-fintaldra||@@||making towards our borders (a new township - Tintaldra-
C about to bo Í rmed on the further side of the Murray||@@||being about to be formed on the further side of the Murray,
tee ndtwnty milos from us), wo bçliovo that it wou a||@@||three-and-twenty miles from us), we believe that it would
¿not only illiberal, but impolitic, m thus unnocessnnly||@@||be not only illiberal, but impolitic, in thus unnecessarily
""nngiho judicial link which has so long commanded ou||@@||severing the judicial link which has so long commanded our regard.
"»Yonrmcrnorialists therefore pray tint, on reviewing the||@@||"Your memorialists therefore pray that, on reviewing the
isrtgoicg facts, j ou will be graciously ploasod to grant||@@||foregoing facts, you will be graciously pleased to grant
their requea ( ^ _^__ "_,_"",_,_{_, M m juty bound,'||@@||their request. "And your memorialists, as in duty bound,"
||@@||
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I , CENTRAL POLICE COURT. j||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
I TiU'l!!>l>AV. 1 .||@@||THURSDAY.
BEIOIIE their AVoiships, Messrs. Murphy, Thompson,||@@||BEFORE their Worship, Messrs. Murphy, Thompson,
Levey, Sniithcis, Birrell, Barnard, and Day.' j||@@||Levey, Smithers, Birrell, Barnard, and Day.
Of tixtceu prisoner who were brought before the Bench,||@@||Of sixteen prisoners who were brought before the Bench,
three were discharged and one was remanded. j||@@||three were discharged and one was remanded.
Eleven persons were fined, in sums varying from üí., to||@@||Eleven persons were fined, in sums varying from 5s. to
20s., for drunkenness and riotous behaviour. ;||@@||20s., for drunkenness and riotous behaviour.
. Eliza Roach, having threatened that she would slab||@@||Eliza Roach, having threatened that she would stab
John Jacobs, thereby putting Jacobs in bodily fear, was||@@||John Jacobs, thereby putting Jacobs in bodily fear, was
orderid to enter into a recognisance, with two sureties ¡in||@@||ordered to enter into a recognisance, with two sureties in
£10 each, to keep the peace for one month, or, in default||@@||£10 each, to keep the peace for one month, or, in default
of such sureties, to bo imprisoned ono month. . j||@@||of such sureties, to be imprisoned one month.
Catherine Smith was brought before the Bench on¡ n||@@||Catherine Smith was brought before the Bench on a
wari ant issued til (ho instanco of her mother, who com-||@@||warrant issued at the instance of her mother, who com-
plained that, being under the age of 16 years-namely'of||@@||plained that, being under the age of 16 years—namely of
the age of 15 years and 11 months-she lives in a house||@@||the age of 15 years and 11 months—she lives in a house
with common prostitutes. The mother's deposition sup-||@@||with common prostitutes. The mother's deposition sup-
posed hir infonnntion, and defendant was ordered to bo||@@||ported her information, and defendant was ordered to be
forwarded to the Industrial School at Newcastle (||@@||forwarded to the Industrial School at Newcastle.
On the summons paper were fifty-nine casca, of which||@@||On the summons paper were fifty-nine cases, of which
fourvcio dismissed, other four were postponed, twenty||@@||four were dismissed, other four were postponed, twenty-
three were not prosecuted, and in one a warrant was||@@||three were not prosecuted, and in one a warrant was
ginnted for the apprehension of tho defendant. On tho||@@||granted for the apprehension of the defendant. On the
piot'iiution of the Infjiector of Nuisances, AVilliam Dunn,||@@||prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, William Dunn,
¡Edward Flanogan, John Hughes, John M'Evoy, Thomas||@@||Edward Flanagan, John Hughes, John McEvoy, Thomas
Cioft, Samuel Simms, nnd Elizaboth Cooper, were fined||@@||Croft, Samuel Simms, and Elizaboth Cooper, were fined
5?. cr.eh, for allowing effensivo matter to remain upon the||@@||5s. each, for allowing offensive matter to remain upon the
foot »nd carriage ways before their respective houses ; and||@@||foot and carriage ways before their respective houses ; and
John Macnamara was fined 20s., for neglecting to keep||@@||John Macnamara was fined 20s., for neglecting to keep
denn his premises. On the prosecution of the Inspector of||@@||clean his premises. On the prosecution of the Inspector of
Hackney Carriages, fifteen persons were fined, BOUIO 5S., and||@@||Hackney Carriages, fifteen persons were fined, some 5s., and
others 10s., for breaches of the municipal by-laws-chiefly,||@@||others 10s., for breaches of the municipal by-laws—chiefly,
foi di i ving omnibuses at a pace faster than a walk when pass-||@@||for driving omnibuses at a pace faster than a walk when pass-
ing places of worship durwg the hours of divine service on||@@||ing places of worship during the hours of divine service on
Sunday. George Merrett having threatened that ho would||@@||Sunday. George Merrett having threatened that he would
disnble James Muirson for life ; and Elizabeth Parsons,||@@||disable James Muirson for life ; and Elizabeth Parsons,
who appears to have declared that she would choke Emily||@@||who appears to have declared that she would choke Emily
Hines, were severally ovdcied to enter into a recognisance||@@||Hines, were severally ordered to enter into a recognisance
with turclics to keep the peace six months, or, failing||@@||with sureties to keep the peace six months, or, failing
(bruin, to he impiii-oncd six months. Douglass v. AVheslur,||@@||therein, to be imprisoned six months. Douglass v. Wheeler,
was a pioceediug to obtain Horn defendant two large desks,||@@||was a proceeding to obtain from defendant two large desks,
an iron tnfo, nnd two chairs, tho property of complainant,||@@||an iron safe, and two chairs, the property of complainant,
nnd valued nt £13. Defendant admitted having possession||@@||and valued at £13. Defendant admitted having possession
of tho articles named, but having had the caro of them since||@@||of the articles named, but having had the care of them since
June, 1SG7, ho,claimed rent. Their AVorships made an||@@||June, 1867, he claimed rent. Their Worships made an
order for tho delivery of the property on payment of||@@||order for the delivery of the property on payment of
£7 &>. W, for stew »at,||@@||£7 8s. 6d, for store rent.
TUB ROSTBII-Mosers. Oatley, Campbell, Jolly,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Oatley, Campbell, Jolly,
Hordern, and Henny, havo boon summoned for Bondi duty||@@||Hordern, and Renny, have been summoned for Bondi duty
un 1 ridny. ._||@@||on Friday.
||@@||
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I CENTRAL rOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY.
BEÍ'OUE thoir AVorships tho Police Magistrate, Mosira.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Cohen, Ia. Chapman, Hunt, Solomon, la vans, and Day.||@@||Cohen, E. Chapman, Hunt, Solomon, Evans, and Day.
Of twenty-one prisoners who were brought boforo the ,||@@||Of twenty-one prisoners who were brought before the
Court, four were discharged, and two wore remanded.||@@||Court, four were discharged, and two were remanded.
Three persons were fined 10). each, and six persons were||@@||Three persons were fined 10s. each, and six persons were
fined 20s. each, for diunkennoss, riotous bpauviour, and||@@||fined 20s. each, for drunkenness, riotous behaviour, and
using obBccne language. A digger, named Mansoi, appro||@@||using obscene language. A digger, named Manson, appre-
bonded in a state ot extreme drunkcnuosi, was fined ¿0i.||@@||hended in a state of extreme drunkenness, was fined 20s.
for that offence, and 40s. for hnvinT, wbi'o in that state,||@@||for that offence, and 40s. for having, while in that state,
assaulted, by striking, tho coustililo who toJk him into||@@||assaulted, by striking, the constable who took him into
custody ; in default ot payment, to bo imprisoned twoaty||@@||custody ; in default of payment, to be imprisoned twenty
one days.||@@||one days.
Catherine Wright was eontenced to bo imprisonod two||@@||Catherine Wright was sentenced to be imprisoned two
months, and Catherino Bilton, Ann Smith, and Perry||@@||months, and Catherine Bilton, Ann Smith, and Perry
Miller wero sentenced to bo imprisoned th-eo months, as||@@||Miller were sentenced to be imprisoned three months, as
idle and disorderly persons, having »either fixed abode nor||@@||idle and disorderly persons, having neither fixed abode nor
lawful means of support.||@@||lawful means of support.
Kata Summerfield, li, charged with having stolon a||@@||Kate Summerfield, 14, charged with having stolen a
shawl, the property of Thomas Chapman, pleadod guilty,||@@||shawl, the property of Thomas Chapman, pleaded guilty,
and was sentenced to be imprisoned until the rising of||@@||and was sentenced to be imprisoned until the rising of
tho Court. She was thoa brought boforo tho Beach, under||@@||the Court. She was then brought before the Bench, under
the Industiuil Schools Act, having no o3tonsible lawful||@@||the Industrial Schools Act, having no ostensible lawful
nunns of support, and was ordered to bo sont to tho In-||@@||means of support, and was ordered to be sent to the In-
dustrial School at Newcastle. ,||@@||dustrial School at Newcastle.
'Albert William Peters, 8, was brought before tho Court||@@||Albert William Peters, 8, was brought before the Court
by (onstablc Wilmot, with a warrant, in which ho is||@@||by constable Wilmot, with a warrant, in which he is
charged with having boen "found habitunlly wandering||@@||charged with having been "found habitually wandering
about the streets, in no ostensible law^al occupation."||@@||about the streets, in no ostensible lawful occupation."
John Peters, of King-street, deposed that the boy fs his son,||@@||John Peters, of King-street, deposed that the boy is his son,
but that ho will not stop at home, ond is in tho habit of||@@||but that he will not stop at home, and is in the habit of
wandering about tho streets, in no ostensible lawful occupa-||@@||wandering about the streets, in no ostensible lawful occupa-
tion ; witness is seldom at homo, and carnot look after i||@@||tion ; witness is seldom at home, and cannot look after
the boy himself ; ho hns been nine days from home. To||@@||the boy himself ; he has been nine days from home. To
bo sent on boaid tho Vernon.||@@||be sent on board the Vernon.
On tho summons paper wore eijrhteon cases, of whtoh one||@@||On the summons paper were eighteen cases, of which one
wns dismissod, two wero postponed, and four were struck ,||@@||was dismissed, two were postponed, and four were struck
out. Ten peinons wero fined in sums varying from 2s. öd.||@@||out. Ten persons were fined in sums varying from 2s. 6d.
to 10s., for oUenecs under tho Police Act, allowing animals||@@||to 10s., for offences under the Police Act, allowing animals
to stioy in public thoroughfares, and placing goods upon||@@||to stray in public thoroughfares, and placing goods upon
footways. Thomas Barrett was called upon to show cause ,||@@||footways. Thomas Barrett was called upon to show cause
why ho should not bo committed for contempt, having||@@||why he should not be committed for contempt, having
failed to comply with an order for the separate maintenance||@@||failed to comply with an order for the separate maintenance
of Ellon, hi« wifo, and, having no causo to show, was com-||@@||of Ellen, his wife, and, having no cause to show, was com-
mitted to gaol until tho sum duo (£3 10s.) shall havo boen||@@||mitted to gaol until the sum due (£3 10s.) shall have been
paid.||@@||paid.
'TUB ROSTEII.-Messrs. M. Chapman, Day, and Ren-||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. M. Chapman, Day, and Ren-
nick, have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednesday.||@@||wick, have been summoned for Bench duty on Wednesday.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. J||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
THURSDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY.
BEI'OUE their Worships tho Police Magistrats, Messrs."||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, Pinhoy, and Sponco. I||@@||Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, Pinhey, and Spence.
Of eight prisoners who were brought before tho Benah,||@@||Of eight prisoners who were brought before the Bench,
ono was discharged and two were remanded. ¡||@@||one was discharged and two were remanded.
©ne porßon was fined 5s. and two were unod 10s. each||@@||One person was fined 5s. and two were fined 10s. each
for drunkenness. j||@@||for drunkenness.
Patrick Flynn, charged by Elizabeth, his wife, with||@@||Patrick Flynn, charged by Elizabeth, his wife, with
having deserted her, leaving her without moana of support, '||@@||having deserted her, leaving her without means of support,
admitted tho charge, and consontod to an order for thopav||@@||admitted the charge, and consented to an order for the pay-
ment of 20s. weekly for hor soparsto maintenance. Thpir||@@||ment of 20s. weekly for her separate maintenance. Their
Worships further ordorcd Flynn to enter into a recogni-||@@||Worships further ordered Flynn to enter into a recogni-
zance, with two sureties in the sum of £26 each, for com-||@@||zance, with two sureties in the sum of £26 each, for com-
pliance with tho order tor twolvo months, or, failing||@@||pliance with the order for twelve months, or, failing
therein, to be imprisoned twelvo months. I||@@||therein, to be imprisoned twelve months.
Ellen Fhilben, 16, was brought bofore tho Court at tho||@@||Ellen Philben, 15, was brought before the Court at the
instance of Mary Philbcn, of Waterloo, hor mothor, who||@@||instance of Mary Philben, of Waterloo, her mother, who
complained that sho has been for two years in the habit of||@@||complained that she has been for two years in the habit of
keeping company with prostitutes. On tho ovidenco of tho||@@||keeping company with prostitutes. On the evidence of the
girl s mothor and brother she was ordered to bo forwarded||@@||girl's mother and brother she was ordered to be forwarded
to tho Industrial School at Newcastle. _ 1||@@||to the Industrial School at Newcastle.
On the summons paper wcro nine cases-of which ono||@@||On the summons paper were nine cases—of which one
was dismissed, another was postponed, and four were pot||@@||was dismissed, another was postponed, and four were not
prosecuted. Susan Moggridgo was fined 10s. for making||@@||prosecuted. Susan Moggridge was fined 10s. for making
ueo of words calculated to causo Eliza Stewart to commit a||@@||use of words calculated to cause Eliza Stewart to commit a
breach of tho peace. Smith v. Brooks, was an undefonaod||@@||breach of the peace. Smith v. Brooks, was an undefended
suit for thorecovory of wogos, and an order was mado for||@@||suit for the recovery of wages, and an order was made for
payment of tho sum alleged to bo due. Gorman v. Gorman,||@@||payment of the sum alleged to be due. Gorman v. Gorman,
was a suit instituted by a father against his son, for the||@@||was a suit instituted by a father against his son, for the
recovery of certain artioles of household furniture of jho||@@||recovery of certain articles of household furniture of the
valuo of £20, alleged to bo illegally dotained. It appoarod,||@@||value of £20, alleged to be illegally detained. It appeared,
cn cross-examination of complainant by Mr. Carroll, that||@@||on cross-examination of complainant by Mr. Carroll, that
tho defendant lind paid, on complainant's account, cer-||@@||the defendant had paid, on complainant's account, cer-
tain sums of monoy amounting to£l8 19s. Gd., on which||@@||tain sums of money amounting to £18 19s. 6d., on which
ground defendant retained possession .£ the goods. {An||@@||ground defendant retained possession of the goods. An
order was mado for complainant, subject to payment of tho||@@||order was made for complainant, subject to payment of the
lien.||@@||lien.
THE ROSTER.-Messrs. Oatley, Campbell, Jolly, and||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Oatley, Campbell, Jolly, and
Hordern havo been summoned for Bench duty on Friday.||@@||Hordern have been summoned for Bench duty on Friday.
||@@||
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I CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Tuebtjay.||@@||TUESDAY.
I Befohï their Worships the Polico Magistrate, Messrs,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Pinhey, Cohen, Mackintosh, Raphael, and Hunt.||@@||Pinhey, Cohen, Mackintosh, Raphael, and Hunt.
, Ten prisoners were brought before the Bench. Of theBo,||@@||Ten prisoners were brought before the Bench. Of these,
two were discharged, and four were lined 10s,'-each, for||@@||two were discharged, and four were fined 10s. each, for
drunkenneEB.||@@||drunkenness.
John Kay was apprehended at Emu lains ob the||@@||John Kay was apprehended at Emu Plains on the
morning of tho 7th current, on suspicion of having, on the'||@@||morning of the 7th current, on suspicion of having, on the
3rd, at Sydney, stolen a watch, the property of Charles||@@||3rd, at Sydney, stolen a watch, the property of Charles
Holdsworth. A watch answering to the description of the||@@||Holdsworth. A watch answering to the description of the
stolen article was produced before tho Penrith Bench,||@@||stolen article was produced before the Penrith Bench,
which it was shown had been purchased' by||@@||which it was shown had been purchased by
William Hayward, of Penrith, watchmaker, from||@@||William Hayward, of Penrith, watchmaker, from
whom it was traced to the prisoner. Ho was thereupon||@@||whom it was traced to the prisoner. He was thereupon
remanded to Sydney. Charles Holdsworth, of Hunter's||@@||remanded to Sydney. Charles Holdsworth, of Hunter's
Hill, deposed that tho watch produced is his property, is||@@||Hill, deposed that the watch produced is his property, is
worth £10, and was stolen from his room, on Friday, the||@@||worth £10, and was stolen from his room, on Friday, the
i 3rd September ; he and prisoner were at that time working||@@||3rd September ; he and prisoner were at that time working
together in the employment of Mr. Wakeford, at the Red||@@||together in the employment of Mr. Wakeford, at the Red-
mire estate, Enfield, in tho district of Sydney; ho told||@@||mire estate, Enfield, in the district of Sydney ; he told
prisoner of his loss, who said that ho knew nothing of it ;||@@||prisoner of his loss, who said that he knew nothing of it ;
that night prisoner left Mr, Wakeford's service, and subse-||@@||that night prisoner left Mr. Wakeford's service, and subse-
quently, suspecting prisoner to be the thief, procured a||@@||quently, suspecting prisoner to be the thief, procured a
warrant for bis apprehension. James Grant, of Burwood,||@@||warrant for his apprehension. James Grant, of Burwood,
labourer, deposed that on last Friday week prisoner waa||@@||labourer, deposed that on last Friday week prisoner was
working with him ; having heard of Holdsworth'« loss,||@@||working with him ; having heard of Holdsworth's loss,
he spoke to prisoner about it ai supper time ; ho said that||@@||he spoke to prisoner about it at supper time ; he said that
ho had it, that when he went to Sydney we would sell it,||@@||he had it, that when he went to Sydney we would sell it,
end give witness half the proceeds ; witness told him that||@@||and give witness half the proceeds ; witness told him that
he would have nothing to do with ii, sid reported to Holds||@@||he would have nothing to do with it, and reported to Holds-
worth what Kay had said. Prisoner offered no défonce,||@@||worth what Kay had said. Prisoner offered no defence,
' and mi committed for trial at the Court of Quarter Ses-||@@||and was committed for trial at the Court of Quarter Ses-
sions.- - ? ^ -- - -*||@@||sions.
William Groves, charged with hating stolon o shirt, tho||@@||William Groves, charged with having stolen a shirt, the
' property of George lorking, pleaded gnilty, and was sen-||@@||property of George Lorking, pleaded guilty, and was sen-
tenced to bo imprisoned ana'kept to hard labour one||@@||tenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour one
month. ,||@@||month.
Maria Daley was found guilty of having in Hyde Park,||@@||Maria Daley was found guilty of having in Hyde Park,
In Bt night, offended against decency, ana was sontoncea||@@||last night, offended against decency, and was sentenced
to pay a penalty of 40s., or to bo imprisoned fourteen||@@||to pay a penalty of 40s., or to be imprisoned fourteen
days.||@@||days.
Elizabeth Ann Thomson, 12, was on Sunday night found||@@||Elizabeth Ann Thomson, 12, was on Sunday night found
lying near Balmain Road, and constable M'Aleer took her||@@||lying near Balmain Road, and constable McAleer took her
into custody for protection, she was of course discharged||@@||into custody for protection, she was of course discharged
when brought bel oro the Bench on Monday, but M'Aleor,||@@||when brought before the Bench on Monday, but McAleer,
who has known the girl for a oouplo of years, or there-||@@||who has known the girl for a couple of years, or there-
abouts, laid an -information on which a warrant was||@@||abouts, laid an information on which a warrant was
granted for her apprehension under tho Industrial Schools||@@||granted for her apprehension under the Industrial Schools
Act. M'Aleer deposed that tho girl's mother resides on her||@@||Act. McAleer deposed that the girl's mother resides on her
own property .at Balmain, but that she is in the habit of||@@||own property at Balmain, but that she is in the habit of
cruelly beating her, so that ßhe frequently leaves her home||@@||cruelly beating her, so that she frequently leaves her home
i and wonders about the country, and elaeping in the bush ;||@@||and wanders about the country, and sleeping in the bush ;
her body is covered with marks of ill treatment; somomonths||@@||her body is covered with marks of ill treatment ; some months
ago the mother was charged at this Court with having||@@||ago the mother was charged at this Court with having
attempted to hang the child, and, being found guilty of as-||@@||attempted to hang the child, and, being found guilty of as-
sault, was fined £6 ; she yesterday told witness that Bho would||@@||sault, was fined £5 ; she yesterday told witness that she would
willingly pay 4s. a week for tho child's maintenance if she||@@||willingly pay 4s. a week for the child's maintenance if she
were sent to the Industrial School. Mary Ann Leo de-||@@||were sent to the Industrial School. Mary Ann Lee de-
posed that in tho early part of the presont year she lived||@@||posed that in the early part of the present year she lived
in the house of the girl'si mother; eho used to beat her||@@||in the house of the girl's mother; she used to beat her
unmercifully, and sometimes fastened her to a chain in a||@@||unmercifully, and sometimes fastened her to a chain in a
cellar, leaving her for dayB without food, except bo muoh||@@||cellar, leaving her for days without food, except so much
as witness, unknown to tho mother, conveyed to her.||@@||as witness, unknown to the mother, conveyed to her.
,Their Worships commended tho conduct of constable||@@||Their Worships commended the conduct of constable
M'Aleer in this matter, and mado an order for tho convoy||@@||McAleer in this matter, and made an order for the convey-
anco of the girl to tho Industrial School at Newcastle, tho||@@||ance of the girl to the Industrial School at Newcastle, the
sum of 4s. a week to bo paid for her maintenance.||@@||sum of 4s. a week to be paid for her maintenance.
On the summons paper wero nine casos, of whioh ono||@@||On the summons paper were nine cases, of which one
was dismissed, another was adjourned, four wero not puso||@@||was dismissed, another was adjourned, four were not prose-
cutcd, and in ono, after proof of tho scrvico of Bummons, a||@@||cuted, and in one, after proof of the service of summons, a
warrant waa granted for defendant's apprehension. Henry||@@||warrant was granted for defendant's apprehension. Henry
Harjjer was fined 5s. for allowing a horse to stray in a||@@||Harper was fined 5s. for allowing a horse to stray in a
public place ; and James Behag was fined 10s. for cruelly||@@||public place ; and James Behag was fined 10s. for cruelly
beating a horse.||@@||beating a horse.
LicensEb Giianted.-An auctioneer's license has been||@@||LICENSES GRANTED.—An auctioneer's license has been
granted to James Gannon ; and publicans' licenses to||@@||granted to James Gannon ; and publicans' licenses to
James Cunningham, Market-street ; Franc« Carroll, Mar-||@@||James Cunningham, Market-street ; Francis Carroll, Mar-
ket-street and York-street; William Wolloghon, Botany;||@@||ket-street and York-street ; William Wolloghon, Botany ;
and Michael Costelloe, Clarence-stroot.||@@||and Michael Costelloe, Clarence-street.
Docs.-Keepers of dogs aro reminded that in a few days||@@||DOGS.—Keepers of dogs are reminded that in a few days
they will he liable to a penalty by neglecting to register.||@@||they will be liable to a penalty by neglecting to register.
Forms may be obtained at the Central'Polico Office.||@@||Forms may be obtained at the Central Police Office.
1 A ?||@@||
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Il ClîNTUAL POLICE COURT. > |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
. MONDAY. I||@@||MONDAY.
j BBI'OKB their Worships McBSrs. Poarco, Murphy, Evans,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Pearce, Murphy, Evans,
Hunt, nnd Day.||@@||Hunt, and Day.
Of thirty-flvo prisoners who wero brought before' the||@@||Of thirty-five prisoners who were brought before the
Bench, seven wero dincharged.||@@||Bench, seven were discharged.
; Twenty-four portons wero fined in sums varying from 5s.||@@||Twenty-four persons were fined in sums varying from 5s.
( to 20s., for drunkenness, riotous behaviour, ana obsceno||@@||to 20s., for drunkenness, riotous behaviour, and obscene
langungc,||@@||language.
Cathcrino Steel, a vagrant, was sentenced to bo impri-||@@||Catherine Steel, a vagrant, was sentenced to be impri-
soned three months.||@@||soned three months.
John Robinson was charged with larceny. Itoborl||@@||John Robinson was charged with larceny. Robert
Samuel Buckleton, of WalliB-lano, dopoBod tb"at on Wod||@@||Samuel Buckleton, of Wallis-lane, deposed that on Wed-
uefday, lust week, ho missed from his bedroom two coats,||@@||nesday, last week, he missed from his bedroom two coats,
ona vest,, one shirt, ono necktie, ti groen scarf and a||@@||one vest, one shirt, one necktie, a green scarf and a
green ribbon ; one of tho coats ho found at a dealer's||@@||green ribbon ; one of the coats he found at a dealer's
named Miinh ; a shirt nnd a coat ho found at another||@@||named Mash ; a shirt and a coat he found at another
dealer's. Mary Mnsh deposed that sho was prosont when||@@||dealer's. Mary Mash deposed that she was present when
her husbnnd, en Wednesday, last week, purchased of a||@@||her husband, on Wednesday, last week, purchased of a
mun fur 2s, the coat produced ; ho offered a greon sash,||@@||man for 2s, the coat produced ; he offered a green sash,
\iliich her husband declined to purchase; prisonor was||@@||which her husband declined to purchase; prisoner was
oulBido nt tho time, and later in the day brought the sash||@@||outside at the time, and later in the day brought the sash
for salo, which waa again refused. John M'Nulty dopoaed||@@||for sale, which was again refused. John McNulty deposed
that on Thursday lost prifonor asked him for tho 1 ian of||@@||that on Thursday last prisoner asked him for the loan of
sixpence, snd left with him a shirt and a vost, which ho||@@||sixpence, and left with him a shirt and a vest, which he
(witness) afterwards delivered to prosecutor. Committed||@@||(witness) afterwards delivered to prosecutor. Committed
for trial at the Quarter SessionB.||@@||for trial at the Quarter Sessions.
Jano Stownrt was convicted of having bcon on tho pro||@@||Jane Stewart was convicted of having been on the pre-
mifCB of E. Millett, Georgo-Btrcot, with intent to commit||@@||mises of E. Millett, George-street, with intent to commit
n felony. Edwin Rogers, tailor, in tho employ of Mr.||@@||a felony. Edwin Rogers, tailor, in the employ of Mr.
Millett, deposed that he residís upon tho promisee ; botwoeu||@@||Millett, deposed that he resides upon the premises ; between
1 snd 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, hoaring a noiso, ho||@@||1 snd 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, hearing a noise, he
listened, nnd then mado an examination of thepramisos;||@@||listened, and then made an examination of the premises ;
in tho kitchen ho found a woman's hat-tho hat now worn||@@||in tho kitchen ho found a woman's hat— the hat now worn
by prisoner-and under a shed ho found tho prisonor her-||@@||by prisoner— and under a shed he found the prisoner her-
self, with a tea caddy and sovcral artictoä of children's||@@||self, with a tea caddy and several articles of children's
clothing tied up ready for removal ; on tho evening beforo||@@||clothing tied up ready for removal ; on the evening before
the clothing was put out in readiness for his children to||@@||the clothing was put out in readiness for his children to
wear on Sunday nionaing. To bo imprisoned three months.||@@||wear on Sunday morning. To be imprisoned three months.
Cnrolino Regan, 10, was brought boforo tho Court by||@@||Caroline Regan, 10, was brought before the Court by
conttnblo Toomey, who deposed that ho approhendod her||@@||constable Toomey, who deposed that he apprehended her
Inst night at Hvo Dock, in execution of a warrant in which||@@||last night at Five Dock, in execution of a warrant in which
eho is charged with having no lawful visible moans of||@@||she is charged with having no lawful visible means of
support ; ho has known her for nomo timo, and Bho is in||@@||support ; he has known her for some time, and she is in
tho habit of wandering nbout tho bush with vory low||@@||the habit of wandering about the bush with very low
children ; her father is in tho Benovolcnt Asylum, and tho||@@||children ; her father is in the Benovolent Asylum, and the
mother, a confirmed drunkard, lives by making and Boiling||@@||mother, a confirmed drunkard, lives by making and selling
brooms. To bo forwarded to tho Industrial School nt||@@||brooms. To be forwarded to the Industrial School at
Newcastle.||@@||Newcastle.
On the fcummona paper wero Bovcntecn cases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were seventeen cases, of which
two wero ditmissed and sovon wero not prosecuted.||@@||two were dismissed and seven were not prosecuted.
Bridget Sally was fined 10s. for uting abusivo language.||@@||Bridget Sally was fined 10s. for using abusive language.
In Bentick v. Murray, affiliation, an order was mado for||@@||In Bentick v. Murray, affiliation, an order was made for
payment of 7». Gd. a week towards tho maintenance of tho||@@||payment of 7s. 6d. a week towards the maintenance of the
child. In M'Ateer v. M'Ateer, an ordor was mado for the||@@||child. In McAteer v. McAteer, an order was made for the
payment of 12s. weekly, and in Clappison v. Clappison,||@@||payment of 12s. weekly, and in Clappison v. Clappison,
on order was mado for 10s. a week, tor tho support of||@@||on order was made for 10s. a week, for the support of
defendants' deserted wives. In Hobbs v. Addison, for||@@||defendants' deserted wives. In Hobbs v. Addison, for
wages, an order waa mado for payment of tho sum claimed.||@@||wages, an order was made for payment of the sum claimed.
John Myers was found guilty of having assaulted Bridget||@@||John Myers was found guilty of having assaulted Bridget
Callflflinn, on tho pretence that sho bad robbed him, by||@@||Callaghan, on the pretence that she had robbed him, by
hlriking her with a whip, and was scntonced to pay a||@@||striking her with a whip, and was sentenced to pay a
penalty of 60s.||@@||penalty of 60s.
J Tim RoBTBti.-Mossrs. Love, Cobon, Tuckor, and||@@||THE ROSTER.— Messrs. Love, Cohen, Tucker, and
Pritchard have been summoned for Bondi duty on Tues-||@@||Pritchard have been summoned for Bench duty on Tues-
day. ,||@@||day.
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I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.
BBFOHB their Worships tho Polioo Magistrate, MÍÍJH,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Cohen, Hunt, Maointosh, Raphael, Solomon, and Birra!||@@||Cohen, Hunt, Macintosh, Raphael, Solomon, and Birrell.
Of seventeen prisoners who wore brought before th)||@@||Of seventeen prisoners who were brought before the
Bonoh, eight woro discharged and ono was romandod.||@@||Bench, eight were discharged and one was remanded.
Two persons were fined 10s, eaoh, and ono was fined 20i,||@@||Two persons were fined 10s. eaoh, and one was fined 20s.
for drunkenness,||@@||for drunkenness.
Ann Glover, a vagrant, was sentenced to bo imoriioiwl||@@||Ann Glover, a vagrant, was sentenced to be imprisoned
ono month.||@@||one month.
Donnie) Gallagher and Jamos Malonoy wero fond||@@||Danniel Gallagher and James Maloney were found
guilty of having interfered to obstruct constable Bell io||@@||guilty of having interfered to obstruct constable Bell in
tho execution of his duty, and were sentenced to pay 4.0s.||@@||the execution of his duty, and were sentenced to pay 40s.
each, or to bo imprisoned ono month.||@@||each, or to be imprisoned one month.
Mary Mooro was brought before the Court by oonilabli||@@||Mary Moore was brought before the Court by constable
Robinson, who deposed that botweon 5 and 6 o'clock thii||@@||Robinson, who deposed that between 5 and 6 o'clock this
morning ho found her in Crown-lono ; sho told him Out||@@||morning he found her in Crown-lane ; she told him that
she had slept in a shed for three nights, having no homo;||@@||she had slept in a shed for three nights, having no home ;
Bho raid, also, that sho was over 16 yoarB of ago; ho took||@@||she said, also, that she was over 16 years of age ; he took
her into custodv under tho Industrial Schools Act, anl||@@||her into custody under the Industrial Schools Act, and
charged her with being under 16 years of ago, and wander-||@@||charged her with being under 16 years of age, and wander-
ing about in BO ostensible lawful occupation. Mary lloare||@@||ing about in no ostensible lawful occupation. Mary Moore
deposed that sho docs not know whoro her husband is, ail||@@||deposed that she does not know where her husband is, and
has been in service ; tho girl boforo tho Court is her||@@||has been in service ; the girl before the Court is her
daughter, and was 14 years of age in May I ist ; witnea||@@||daughter, and was 14 years of age in May last ; witness
got her into tho "Home," and paid 7s. a week for her nura||@@||got her into the "Home," and paid 7s. a week for her main-
tennnce thoro ; has not seen her daughter for the last fivs||@@||tenance there ; has not seen her daughter for the last five
months ; belioves that Bho lias been living at an improper||@@||months ; believes that she has been living at an improper
house ; witness has no homo for her, but is willing to pi;||@@||house ; witness has no home for her, but is willing to pay
something for her support at Nowcastlo. In reply ta s||@@||something for her support at Newcastle. In reply to a
quoition from his Worship Mr. Raphael) tho witness sail||@@||question from his Worship Mr. Raphael, the witness said
that sho hos two other children, who woro put by Father||@@||that she has two other children, who were put by Father
Sheridan into tho asylum at Randwick. To bo sent to tho||@@||Sheridan into the asylum at Randwick. To be sent to the
Industrial School at Newcastle.||@@||Industrial School at Newcastle.
William Edwards was brought up on warrant, charge!||@@||William Edwards was brought up on warrant, charged
with having assaulted and bonton Sarah Ann Kent, anl||@@||with having assaulted and beaten Sarah Ann Kent, and
pleaded guilty. At tho intercession of tho prosooutrii,||@@||pleaded guilty. At the intercession of the prosecutrix,
when tho Justices wero about to sontonco dofendant to tn||@@||when the Justices were about to sentence defendant to two
months' imprisonment, thoir Worships ordcrod him I«||@@||months' imprisonment, their Worships ordered him to
enter into a recognisance, with two surotios, to koop th»||@@||enter into a recognisance, with two sureties, to keep the
pence six months.||@@||peace six months.
On tho summons paper wero fifty-four oases; of which||@@||On the summons paper were fifty-four cases; of which
seven wero dismissed, ono was postponoi, and five we«||@@||seven were dismissed, one was postponed, and five were
not prosecuted. Eour publicans woro fined : r'ratcii||@@||not prosecuted. Four publicans were fined : Francis
Underwood. 10s., for keeping open after midnight;||@@||Underwood. 10s., for keeping open after midnight ;
Joseph Lindsay, os., for keoping open for tho sile of||@@||Joseph Lindsay, 5s., for keeping open for the sale of
liquors during prohibited hours on tho Lord's Day ; Gaorjs||@@||liquors during prohibited hours on the Lord's Day ; George
Arlioy, 10«., for neglecting to keep a light burning from||@@||Arkey, 10s., for neglecting to keep a light burning from
suntct to Bunriso ; and Georgo Lowis, 49s., for pcrmitling||@@||sunset to sunrise ; and George Lewis, 40s., for permitting
pei f ons of notoriously bad character to remain in his house.||@@||persons of notoriously bad character to remain in his house.
Ten personB were fined iu sums varying from||@@||Ten persons were fined in sums varying from
ls. to ôs., for offences against tho Police Aet,||@@||ls. to 5s., for offences against the Police Act,
such ns suffering a cow to stray or placing goods upan i||@@||such as suffering a cow to stray or placing goods upon a
footway, or allowing a enrringo to remain upon tho streit,||@@||footway, or allowing a carriage to remain upon the street,
obstructing tho thoroughfare. Twonty-sovon persons wc«||@@||obstructing the thoroughfare. Twenty-seven persons were
fined 10s. each for non-registration of their doga,||@@||fined 10s. each for non-registration of their dogs.
THE ROSTER.-Mews. M. Chapman, Kenwick, Bn||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. M. Chapman, Renwick, Daw-
son, nnd Day huvo been summoned for Bonoh duty oe||@@||son, and Day have been summoned for Bench duty on
Wednesday.||@@||Wednesday.
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I CENIltAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT
MONDAY.||@@||MONDAY.
IBsroRE their Worships the Polico Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Murphy, Spenco, Evans, Powell, and Vickory.||@@||Murphy, Spence, Evans, Powell, and Vickery.
Thirty-six prisoners wero brought boforo tho Bench.||@@||Thirty-six prisoners were brought before the Bench.
Of these, six were discharged and throo wore remanded. ,||@@||Of these, six were discharged and three were remanded.
Twelve persons wero fined 5s. each, and soven wero fined||@@||Twelve persons were fined 5s. each, and seven were fined
10s. each for drunkenness ; and ono was unod 20s. for||@@||10s. each for drunkenness ; and one was fined 20s. for
using obsceno language.||@@||using obscene language.
Goorgo Rosario was Bcntonced to bo imprisoned aoven||@@||George Rosario was sentenced to be imprisoned seven
days, and Joanna Hunt and Mary Pattrick wero sentenced||@@||days, and Joanna Hunt and Mary Pattrick were sentenced
to bo imprisoned ono month, as idlo and disorderly persons,||@@||to be imprisoned one month, as idle and disorderly persons,
having noithor fixed placo of abodo nor lawful moans of||@@||having neither fixed place of abode nor lawful means of
subsis'onco.||@@||subsistence.
Catherino Berry was summarily convictod of having stolon||@@||Catherine Berry was summarily convicted of having stolen
a dress and a plate, valued at 6J., tho proporty of Charles||@@||a dress and a plate, valued at 5s., the property of Charles
Horscly, and was scntencod to bo imprisoned three months.||@@||Horsely, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months.
In her possession, when givon into custody, was found a||@@||In her possession, when given into custody, was found a
pair of slippers, and, failing to satisfy thoir Warships as to||@@||pair of slippers, and, failing to satisfy their Worships as to
her right to them, was further sentenced to bo iuiprisonod||@@||her right to them, was further sentenced to be imprisoned
one month.||@@||one month.
Mary Murphy, convicted of having stolon a coat tho||@@||Mary Murphy, convicted of having stolen a coat the
property of Alfred Day, and a box of norring« the proporty||@@||property of Alfred Day, and a box of herrings the property
of Martha Hall, was sentenced to bo imprisoned taroo||@@||of Martha Hall, was sentenced to be imprisoned three
months for each offence.||@@||months for each offence.
Thomas Richards, charged with having stolon two plated||@@||Thomas Richards, charged with having stolen two plated
spoons and two forks, tho proporty of Goorgo Clarko, publi-||@@||spoons and two forks, the property of George Clarke, publi-
can, his employer, pleaded guilty, and was sontencod to pay||@@||can, his employer, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to pay
a penalty of 20s., or to bo imprisoned fourtoon days.||@@||a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned fourteen days.
Elizabeth Barry, 8, was brought before tho Bench,||@@||Elizabeth Barry, 8, was brought before the Bench,
charged, being under tho ago of lu years, with wandering||@@||charged, being under the age of 16 years, with wandering
in the company of reputed thioves. Constable Parr de-||@@||in the company of reputed thieves. Constable Parr de-
posed that tho girl's father is dead, her stopfathor is a||@@||posed that the girl's father is dead, her stepfather is a
drunkard, and her mother has this morning boon con-||@@||drunkard, and her mother has this morning been con-
victed of larceny. Sho has for some timo past boon living||@@||victed of larceny. She has for some time past been living
with her mother under rocks at the Globo, and has no||@@||with her mother under rocks at the Glebe, and has no
lawful visible means of support. To bo sont to tho Female||@@||lawful visible means of support. To be sent to the Female
Industrial School at Nowcostlo.||@@||Industrial School at Newcastle.
On tho summons paper wero fifteon cases, of which throo||@@||On the summons paper were fifteon cases, of which three
wero postponed, six wero struck out for want of proso||@@||wero postponed, six were struck out for want of prose-
cution, and ono for want of jurisdiction, and ia one a||@@||cution, and one for want of jurisdiction, and in one a
warrant was granted for tho apprchonsion of the defendant.||@@||warrant was granted for the apprehension of the defendant.
Susan Drano, having put Joanna Manstiold in bodily fear,||@@||Susan Drane, having put Joanna Mansfield in bodily fear,
by having on tho 4th Fobruary threatened that sho would||@@||by having on the 4th February threatened that she would
tako her life, was ordored to enter into & recognisance with||@@||take her life, was ordered to enter into a recognisance with
sureties to keep tho peace six months, or, failing therein,||@@||sureties to keep the peace six months, or, failing therein,
to bo imprisoned six months ; and, for having on tho 10th||@@||to be imprisoned six months ; and, for having on the 10th
February nBsaultod tho said Joanna Mansfield, was ordored||@@||February assaulted the said Joanna Mansfield, was ordered
toS pay a ponalty of 20s. Margaret Laundry, found||@@||to pay a penalty of 20s. Margaret Laundry, found
guilty of having used words of a character calculated to||@@||guilty of having used words of a character calculated to
cause Mary Ann Bates to commit a broaoh of the peace,||@@||cause Mary Ann Bates to commit a breach of the peace,
w«5 sentenced to pay a peualty of 40s, In tho next case,||@@||was sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s. In the next case,
Mary Ann Bates was convicted, on the prosooution of||@@||Mary Ann Bates was convicted, on the prosecution of
Margaret Laundry, of a uko offence, and sho too was||@@||Margaret Laundry, of a like offence, and she too was
sentenced to forfeit and pay the sum of 40s. In Dorrington||@@||sentenced to forfeit and pay the sum of 40s. In Dorrington
v. Dorrington, a case under tho Dosorted Wives Act, an .||@@||v. Dorrington, a case under the Deserted Wives Act, an
order was mado by consent for . tho payment of 12s. Gd.||@@||order was mado by consent for the payment of 12s. 6d.
weekly.||@@||weekly.
THE ROSTER.-Messrs. Pinhey, Cohen, and Hunt havo||@@||THE ROSTER.-Messrs. Pinhey, Cohen, and Hunt have
been summoned for Bench duly on Tuesday,||@@||been summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday.
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MANURES. I||@@||MANURES.
Tho only exhibits of this character wero undor Class 199||@@||The only exhibits of this character were undor Class 199
foi " Manures of colonial manufactura and for commer-||@@||for " Manures of colonial manufactura and for commer-
cial pui posea." Thero wero ton exhibits, comprising five||@@||cial purposes." There were ten exhibits, comprising five
of bopc-dust, ono of artificial manure, ono of dried Boil, ono||@@||of bone-dust, one of artificial manure, one of dried soil, one
of superphosphate of limo, and two of amalgamated animai||@@||of superphosphate of lime, and two of amalgamated animal
manure.||@@||manure.
Tho first prizo was awarded to tho suporphosphatc of||@@||The first prize was awarded to the superphosphate of
lime, or dissolved bono, exhibited by Elliott, Brothors,||@@||lime, or dissolved bone, exhibited by Elliott, Brothers,
Balmain Chemical Works. It wan considered to bo entitled||@@||Balmain Chemical Works. It was considered to be entitled
to tho first award, as ita preparation involved moro varied||@@||to the first award, as its preparation involved more varied
appliances, mechanical and chemical, than other manures||@@||appliances, mechanical and chemical, than other manures
cj.hilited.||@@||exhibited.
Tho second award was for tho bonedust shown by||@@||The second award was for the bonedust shown by
Me'strs. Tooth and Cran, of Maryborough, Queensland;||@@||Messrs. Tooth and Cran, of Maryborough, Queensland;
and tho third was in favour of tho bonedust exhibited by||@@||and the third was in favour of the bonedust exhibited by
Messrs. Jones and Co., Pyrmont, and numufaitored at||@@||Messrs. Jones and Co., Pyrmont, and manufactured at
Beiij's Boy, North fchoro.||@@||Berry's Bay, North Shore.
Tho amalgamated animal manure prepared bj Messrs.||@@||The amalgamated animal manure prepared by Messrs.
Noith and Co. at tho North Shore, was considered to con||@@||North and Co. at the North Shore, was considered to con-
. tain tho elements of a vulaublo incnuro. Tho other exhi-||@@||tain the elements of a valauble manure. The other exhi-
bitors vere-Mr. J. II. Dunning, Gcorgo-strcot, driod soil,||@@||bitors were - Mr. J. H. Dunning, George-street, dried soil,
J. Williams, Marrickville, artificial manure; oxhibita o||@@||J. Williams, Marrickville, artificial manure; exhibits of
bonedust wero shewn by Mo3srB. Jones Bnd Co., Pyrmont ;||@@||bonedust were shown by Messrs. Jones and Co., Pyrmont ;
Mr. J. Good, Parramatta ; and Mr. H. Boll, Pitt-stroot.||@@||Mr. J. Good, Parramatta ; and Mr. H. Bell, Pitt-street.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13189902 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KURRAJONG. -||@@||KURRAJONG.
-"||@@||
I fïROM A CORKESl'ÓNUENT.I" '||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]
PROPOSED PT/IÍLIC SCHOOL.-An influential mooting'of||@@||PROPOSED PUBLIC SCHOOL - An influential meeting of
gentlemen fuvourablo to the establishment of a publie||@@||gentlemen favourable to the establishment of a public
school nt tho Kurrajong- was bold at Mr. Benson's Hotel||@@||school at the Kurrajong - was held at Mr. Benson's Hotel
(late Lnmrock's), on Friday, the 27th of August. On the||@@||(late Lamrock's), on Friday, the 27th of August. On the
motion of Mr. -W. Lamrock, seconded by Mr. Thomas||@@||motion of Mr. W. Lamrock, seconded by Mr. Thomas
Stewart, the Rev. James Cameron, M.A., of Rich-||@@||Stewart, the Rev. James Cameron, M.A., of Rich-
mond, uccupied the chair. . The following resolutions wore||@@||mond, occupied the chair. The following resolutions were
submitted to tbo moorine and unanimously carried :||@@||submitted to the meeting and unanimously carried :
Pioposed by Mr. W. P. Wilshire, seconded by Mr. William||@@||Proposed by Mr. W. P. Wilshire, seconded by Mr. William
Lamrock,-" That this meeling, convineod of the propriety||@@||Lamrock,-" That this meeting, convinced of the propriety
cf! having a Public schcol estwblished in this district, with||@@||of having a Public school established in this district, with
as little delay as possible, and in n central position, appoints||@@||as little delay as possible, and in a central position, appoints
the following gontlemen as a couimittce for taking such||@@||the following gentlemen as a committee for taking such
?teps BB mny be necessary for carrying out this object: -||@@||steps as may be necessary for carrying out this object: -
Mesfrs. W. P. Wilshire. John Lamroek, R. Skuthorpe,||@@||Messrs. W. P. Wilshire. John Lamrock, R. Skuthorpe,
William Lamrock, Thomas Arkinstall, Bnd Thomas||@@||William Lamrock, Thomas Arkinstall, and Thomas
Stewart, with power to add to thoir number." Proposed by||@@||Stewart, with power to add to their number." Proposed by
Mr. William Grainger, seconded by Mr. T. Arkinstall,||@@||Mr. William Grainger, seconded by Mr. T. Arkinstall,
" That this meeting, having heard from.Mr. JohnLamreck||@@||" That this meeting, having heard from Mr. John Lamrock
that he is prepared io pivp nn nore of land, at the junction||@@||that he is prepared to give an acre of land, at the junction
of the North and South Kurrajong Roads, as a site for the||@@||of the North and South Kurrajong Roads, as a site for the
proposed school, résolves to accept the farao, and tenders its||@@||proposed school, resolves to accept the same, and tenders its
thanks to Mr Lamrock for his generous gift." Addresses||@@||thanks to Mr Lamrock for his generous gift." Addresses
explanatory of the Public Schools Act, and in dofenco of||@@||explanatory of the Public Schools Act, and in defence of
Ihe system, having been delivered by Messrs. W. Walker,||@@||the system, having been delivered by Messrs. W. Walker,
M.L.A., G. M. Pitt, Sen., J P., J. Ascough, J.P., and||@@||M.L.A., G. M. Pitt, Sen., J P., J. Ascough, J.P., and
of hors, a cordial vote of thanks wi» awarde I to the Rov.||@@||others, a cordial vote of thanks was awarded to the Rev.
Mr. Cameron for his conduct in tho chair. A subscription||@@||Mr. Cameron for his conduct in the chair. A subscription
lietwas brought under the notice of tho meoting.'when up-||@@||list was brought under the notice of the meeting, when up-
wards ef £60 wore collected towards tho erection of tho||@@||wards of £50 were collected towards the erection of the
proposed school. '||@@||proposed school.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13193229 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
FltlïUY.||@@||FRIDAY.
BFI OHE their "Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrs E||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. E.
Chapman, L Campboll, Oatley, G Bill, Hordern, Hunt, |||@@||Chapman, E. Campbell, Oatley, G. Hill, Hordern, Hunt,
Bushes, and Cnrnhrr||@@||Hughes, and Caraher.
Of tvienty two prisoners who woro brought before tho I||@@||Of twenty-two prisoners who were brought before the
Court, seven were discharged, and ouo was remanded i||@@||Court, seven were discharged, and one was remanded.
Two persons wero iinid 6s oaoh, and othor two woro |||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each, and other two were
fined 20s each for drunkenness||@@||fined 20s. each for drunkenness.
Elizabeth M'Clusky was convicted of having wilful!} j||@@||Elizabeth McClusky was convicted of having wilfully
offended against decency in n public street,"and in opeu||@@||offended against decency in a public street, and in open
da) light Ioho iiopmoned six months||@@||daylight. To be imprisoned six months.
Louisa Brown WSB found guilty of being n common||@@||Louisa Brown was found guilty of being a common
prootitute, *Ta_donng in a publie, place, and bonaung m a||@@||prostitute, wandering in a public place, and behaving in a
notons manner, and was sentenced to be imprisoned luruu||@@||riotous manner, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three
months ' i||@@||months.
John Harris, charged with having ill treated a horse,||@@||John Harris, charged with having ill-treated a horse,
pleaded guilty, and was lined 20s||@@||pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s.
Martha Slater, charged with having wilfully broken a||@@||Martha Slater, charged with having wilfully broken a
sqnaro of glasB tho property of Sarah Wilkinson, wis||@@||square of glass the property of Sarah Wilkinson, was
ordered to pay £o damages, oi to bo imprisoned I* o||@@||ordered to pay £5 damages, or to be imprisoned two
months||@@||months.
Annio Benham, 14, was ohargod by her mother, a widon,||@@||Annie Banham, 14, was charged by her mother, a widow,
With habitually wandering about tha streets in no||@@||with habitually wandering about the streets in no
ostensible lawful occupation Sho deposed that her||@@||ostensible lawful occupation. She deposed that her
daughter has bein seen tulkmg to soldieis and sailors, and||@@||daughter has been seen talking to soldiers and sailors, and
she knows that she has been on board the Rosario man ot||@@||she knows that she has been on board the Rosario man-of-
war, sho remains out until Into hours at night, nn 1 sa\ s||@@||war ; she remains out until late hours at night, and says
that she wjjl do as sho likes, witness has no control ov cr||@@||that she will do as shs likes ; witness has no control over
her To be *cnt to tho Industrial School at Nowastlo||@@||her. To be sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle.
Sarah Blake, 14, Mnry Ann O Boro, lo, Amoila John-||@@||Sarah Blake, 14, Mary Ann O'Hare, 15, Amelia John-
stone, 14, Garah J ano Johnstone, 15, and Sarah M'llufl,||@@||stone, 14, Sarah Jane Johnstone, 15, and Sarah McDuff,
13, were brought boforo tho Bench, undtr the Industri ii||@@||13, were brought before the Bench, under the Industrial
Schools Act Constable 1 hompson deposed that, botwetn||@@||Schools Act. Constable Thompson deposed that, between
7 and 8 o clock last night, ho found tho girls m York||@@||7 and 8 o'clock last night, he found the girls in York-
street, and one of them complained to him that they were||@@||street, and one of them complained to him that they were
all leading bad liv CB, and sleeping out al nights The CM||@@||all leading bad lives, and sleeping out at nights. The evi-
dence proved the truth of this statement, nnd tho e,nlt>||@@||dence proved the truth of this statement, and the girls
wero ordered t« bo sent to the Industrial behool o' iSav,||@@||were ordered to be sent to the Industrial School at New-
castle ___||@@||castle.
Catherine Houlaghan was brought boforo the Boneh bv||@@||Catherine Houlaghan was brought before the Bench by
eonstablo Garland, who deposed that, about 11 o do k this||@@||constable Garland, who deposed that, about 11 o'clock this
morning, sho wns given into his cutody at tho Rccoiving||@@||morning, she was given into his cutody at the Receiving-
house Darlinghurst, charged in an infoimation and ou||@@||house, Darlinghurst, charged in an information and on
warrant (produced) with being insane, she waa vory quiot||@@||warrant (produced) with being insane, she was very quiet.
On tho thh October the woman was taken before their||@@||On the 6th October the woman was taken before their
"Worships, Messrs Mackay and Aldcorn, at Nowra, charged||@@||Worships, Messrs. Mackay and Aldcorn, at Nowra, charged
OB a lunatic. The record of the proceedings is as follows -||@@||as a lunatic. The record of the proceedings is as follows :—
" John Searson, dulv sworn, siiv s-He.ro Cathermo Houl i||@@||" John Searson, duly sworn, says—Here Catherine Houla-
ghan begins praying aloud in euch a _nnner lb.it the||@@||ghan begins praying aloud in such a manner that the
evidence cannot bo taken -he magistrates h >ving in vain||@@||evidence cannot be taken. The magistrates having in vain
endeavoured to secure tho presence of Dr Reid, and m||@@||endeavoured to secure the presence of Dr. Reid, and in
\icvt of thedcmeflBour of the lunatic, and of her nets do||@@||view of the demeanour of the lunatic, and of her acts de-
noting an intention of suicide, as reported to them, require||@@||noting an intention of suicide, as reported to them, require
her husband, 1 bomas Houlaghan, to find sureties for ¿100||@@||her husband, Thomas Houlaghan, to find sureties for £100
for her good behaviour, and ho, rofusing to had thom,||@@||for her good behaviour, and he, refusing to find them,
is further questioned us to his means for support-||@@||is further questioned as to his means for support-
ing his said wife in tho asylum, whereupon ho||@@||ing his said wife in the asylum, whereupon he
states (hat having seven ohildrcn, and being but a poor||@@||states that having seven children, and being but a poor
mon, he is unable to do so Catherine Houl ignanis thcio||@@||man, he is unable to do so. Catherine Houlaghan is there-
fore committed, in default of suroties, as a dangerous||@@||fore committed, in default of sureties, as a dangerous
lunatio to tbo Lunatic Kccoption-houBo, Forbes-stroet,||@@||lunatic to the Lunatic Reception-house, Forbes-street,
Darlinghurst ' To-day, Drs Egan and Becko deposed||@@||Darlinghurst." To-day, Drs. Egan and Becke deposed
that having examined Mrs Houlaghan, they find her to be||@@||that having examined Mrs. Houlaghan, they find her to be
of unsound mind iheir Worships, thereupon, ordered||@@||of unsound mind. Their Worships, thereupon, ordered
her |o bo sent to (ho Receiving-hottso to be doalt with||@@||her to be sent to the Receiving-house to be dealt with
according to law||@@||according to law.
William Roberts appeared on summons to anBWor an||@@||William Roberts appeared on summons to answer an
information by John Sullivan, which alleged that on the||@@||information by John Sullivan, which alleged that on the
30th beptoinbcr last he did use an internal communication||@@||30th September last he did use an internal communication
between a placo of public resort not licensed for tho salo of||@@||between a place of public resort not licensed for the sale of
wines, &.c, to wit, tho Prince of Wales Theatro, and a||@@||wines, &c., to wit, the Prince of Wales Theatre, and a
¿ouse licensed for the sale ot such liquors, to wit, the house||@@||house licensed for the sale of such liquors, to wit, the house
known as the Prince of Wales Shades, situated m King||@@||known as the Prince of Wales Shades, situated in King-
street. Mr Hellyer conducted tho prosecution, and Mr||@@||street. Mr. Hellyer conducted the prosecution, and Mr.
De LIBS a the defence It was proved that the defendant||@@||De Lissa the defence. It was proved that the defendant
has doors opening from his bar into a passago leading into||@@||has doors opening from his bar into a passage leading into
tho theatre, and defendant a attorney admitted that the||@@||the theatre ; and defendant's attorney admitted that the
doors were open nnd that the passage wau used||@@||doors were open and that the passage was used
on the day named in tho information Their||@@||on the day named in the information. Their
Worships thereupon sentenced tho defendant to pa> n||@@||Worships thereupon sentenced the defendant to pay a
penalty of 10s. Mr Do Lissa applied foi a copy of tho||@@||penalty of 10s. Mr. De Lissa applied for a copy of the
proceedings||@@||proceedings.
In Sullivan \ Smith, a similar case, their Worships||@@||In Sullivan v. Smith, a similar case, their Worships
reserved their decision||@@||reserved their decision.
1 m. BOBTEII -Messrs J Campboll, Clark, and Falser||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. J. Campbell, Clark, and Palser
have been summoned for Bench duty on S iturday.||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Saturday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13193400 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL POLICE COURT. '||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
TUIBDAY.||@@||TUESDAY.
BEPOUE their Worships tho Police Magistrate, ruosarB.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Macintosh, Hunt, Raphael, Vickery, bolomon, Lovey,||@@||Macintosh, Hunt, Raphael, Vickery, Solomon, Levey,
Spence, and Puiser.||@@||Spence, and Palser.
Of twenty -two prisoners who wcro brought before tho||@@||Of twenty-two prisoners who were brought before the
Court, five wiro diBLhaigr-d, and other iivo wero remanded||@@||Court, five were discharged, and other five were remanded.
Four persons wero fined 5s oacb, and fivo wero linod 10s||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each, and five were fined 10s.
each, for drunkenness and riotous behaviour.||@@||each, for drunkenness and riotous behaviour.
James Alexander and Frederick Macintosh wero brought||@@||James Alexander and Frederick Macintosh were brought
before the Court by constuble Macqundo, who charged thom||@@||before the Court by constable Macquarie, who charged them
with having stolen a purse and 2os, the property of||@@||with having stolen a purse and 25s., the property of
Mrs Redmond Laßt night, the constable paid, ho appre-||@@||Mrs. Redmond. Last night, the constable said, he appre-
hended Alexander for drunkennoss, for which offenco ho||@@||hended Alexander for drunkenness, for which offence he
hnB this morning been fined, Alexander told him that a||@@||has this morning been fined ; Alexander told him that a
warrant was out for the apprehension of him and Mao||@@||warrant was out for the apprehension of him and Mac-
mtoeh on a charge of i teoling, and that thoy did steal it,||@@||intosh on a charge of stealing, and that they did steal it ;
he enid that he and Macint ish slept in a loft over Mrs||@@||he said that he and Macintosh slept in a loft over Mrs.
Redmond's room, in the floor of which loft IB a trap door,||@@||Redmond's room, in the floor of which loft is a trap door,
through which they let down a cord with a noose, and||@@||through which they let down a cord with a noose, and
therewith drew up a purpo which lay on a tablo exactly||@@||therewith drew up a purse which lay on a table exactly
under the trap door, ho and Macintosh, ho Bind, Bpont||@@||under the trap door ; he and Macintosh, he said, spent
tho monty. Mary Redmond, the wifo of Henry||@@||the money. Mary Redmond, the wife of Henry
Rot'mond, of Kensington-street, drajman, depo3ed||@@||Redmond, of Kensington-street, drayman, deposed
that both prisoners aro in her husband s cm||@@||that both prisoners are in her husband's em-
plcy, and sleep m a loft over ono f her||@@||ploy, and sleep in a loft over one of her
rooms, on Bund ly evening she îniBsed hor purso, con-||@@||rooms ; on Sunday evening she missed her purse, con-
taining 25s , from a table untler the trap door , Bho found||@@||taining 25s., from a table under the trap door ; she found
in tho loft a pieto of string with « noose Alex meier was||@@||in the loft a piece of string with a noose. Alexander was
penttneed to pay a penalty of ¿On , or to bo luiprisonod||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned
iourtten doys , Macintosh was discharged.||@@||fourteen days ; Macintosh was discharged.
\\ illulia Henry Smith, alms Marsh ill, was chnrgcl with||@@||William Henry Smith, alias Marshall, was charged with
stealing from the person Constable Bradv-i 11 dep sod that||@@||stealing from the person. Constable Bradwell deposed that
between 11 und 12 o clock on Bund i\ ni,;ht he received tho||@@||between 11 and 12 o'clock on Sunday night he received the
prisoner in custodv, nt tho "Victoria Hotel, Pitt-streot,||@@||prisoner in custody, at the Victoria Hotel, Pitt-street,
ironi U hon as Kirwan, a Braman of HMs> Challeng r,||@@||from Thomas Kirwan, a seaman of H.M.S. Challenger,
who charged bim with having, with two others,||@@||who charged him with having, with two others,
ltbbed lum of n neckerchief and money, ihomns||@@||robbed him of a neckerchief and money. Thomas
Kirmin deposed, that on Sunday evening he was at the||@@||Kirwan deposed, that on Sunday evening he was at the
"\ iL*orm Hotel, Pitt street, and siw prisoner thero, ho||@@||Victoria Hotel, Pitt-street, and saw prisoner there ; he
enid te was a waiter, fnsoncr recommended him, if he hid||@@||said he was a waiter ; prisoner recommended him, if he had
my nitnev, to tio it in CJB neckerchief orhowauld bo||@@||any money, to tie it in his neckerchief or he would be
bilked of it, nnd acting upsn hib advice tied about £_ 18s||@@||bilked of it, and acting upon his advice tied about £2 18s.
m hi* necktie and put if ibout hi neck , witness had bt on||@@||in his necktie and put it about his neck ; witness had been
drinking, and drank there, but wus not drunK, and know||@@||drinking, and drank there, but was not drunk, and knew
what he wns about, prisoner called him into u back roora,||@@||what he was about ; prisoner called him into a back room,
lntowhich ho went, and wus followed by another, saul bl||@@||into which he went, and was followed by another, said by
pruoner to bo n friend of his, they entered int >||@@||prisoner to be a friend of his ; they entered into
lomcrsation, and while thoy woro talking prisoner||@@||conversation, and while they were talking prisoner
took the neckerchief off witntBSS nook, witness||@@||took the neckerchief off witness'e neck ; witness
sought to recover it, and a strupglo took placo , prisoner||@@||sought to recover it, and a struggle took place ; prisoner
handed tho spoil to his friend, who made off with it , he||@@||handed the spoil to his friend, who made off with it ; he
culled upm the landlady, and otherwise mado an alarm,||@@||called upon the landlady, and otherwise made an alarm,
until a ptlieeman carne, and then he gave prisoner into||@@||until a policeman came, and then he gave prisoner into
custody Other witnesses were called m corroborution of||@@||custody. Other witnesses were called in corroboration of
prtpccutor's evidence, and prise mr was committed for||@@||prosecutor's evidence, and prisoner was committed for
mai Mr Adams, on behalt of prisoner, crosg-oxauuned||@@||trial. Mr. Adams, on behalf of prisoner, cross-examined
the witnrB'es||@@||the witnesses.
Alice Ivtnt, 15, charged under tho Industnul Schools||@@||Alice Kent, 15, charged under the Industrial Schools
Act, with habitually wandering about in no ostensible||@@||Act, with habitually wandering about in no ostensible
law _1 oieuj allon, was ordeied to bo forwarded to the New-||@@||lawful occupation, was ordered to be forwarded to the New-
castle tFtnblishmtnt||@@||castle Establishment.
On tho t-uninions paper wero twenty-four cases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-four cases, of which
two wiro dismispel, four were poBtpontd, and in ono a||@@||two were dismissed, four were postponed, and in one a
wnirnnt was issued for the defendant's apprehension||@@||warrant was issued for the defendant's apprehension.
Eli/ji M nigan was fined 20s , and Charles Saxby 10s , for||@@||Eliza Minigan was fined 20s., and Charles Saxby 10s., for
diicre'crlj condurt while drunk Michael Purtcll was||@@||disorderly conduct while drunk. Michael Purtell was
fined 20« for being at such a fistanco from his cabas to||@@||fined 20s. for being at such a distance from his cab as to
havo no centrol over tho horseß John Dwyer was fined||@@||havo no control over the horses. John Dwyer was fined
10s , Philip Seigher and William O Neill wero||@@||10s., Philip Seigher and William O'Neill were
fined 20s each, and Mntlhcw Corbett was fined||@@||fined 20s. each, and Matthew Corbett was fined
40s, on conviction of having by careless driving||@@||40s., on conviction of having by careless driving
cndnnperid public safety. William Redmond was||@@||endangered public safety. William Redmond was
fined 2s Gd for neglecting to havo his nimio and ad-||@@||fined 2s. 6d. for neglecting to have his name and ad-
dress in legible characters upon his dray. John O Brien||@@||dress in legible characters upon his dray. John O'Brien
was found guilty of conveying newly slaughtered meat||@@||was found guilty of conveying newly slaughtered meat
without providing for it n sufficient covering, and was||@@||without providing for it a sufficient covering, and was
Fentmccd to pay a penalty oflOn Several persons were||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s. Several persons were
fined ¿ti Od euch, for placing goods upon publio thorough||@@||fined 2s. 6d. each, for placing goods upon public thorough-
farrB In Dwyer v Dwyer, a proceeding under tuo Deserted||@@||fares. In Dwyer v. Dwyer, a proceeding under the Deserted
Wives Aot, an eidir waa taktn by consent for tho pnymeoit||@@||Wives Act, an order was taken by consent for the payment
of 12s 6d a week, the defendant being required to give||@@||of 12s. 6d. a week, the defendant being required to give
Eccunly to tho extent of twelve months' payments.||@@||security to tho extent of twelve months' payments.
THE ROBTEII -Messrs. M Chapman, Ronwicr-, Day,||@@||THE ROSTER. — Messrs. M. Chapman, Renwick, Day,
nnd Dawson hovo been summoned for Bench duty on||@@||and Dawson have been summoned for Bench duty on
WcdncEdny. *||@@||Wednesday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13184838 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE WRECK OF TEE BRIG BURNETT. |||@@||THE WRECK OF THE BRIG BURNETT.
HIL following fuller particulars of this nielancholv occurrence||@@||THE following fuller particulars of this melancholy occurrence
appear in yestordaj 's Maitland Mci cm r/ -||@@||appear in yesterday's Maitland Mercury :—
The vessel hugged the land at tho lighthoaso very closely,||@@||The vessel hugged the land at the lighthouse very closely,
probably with tho ii tention of getting thiough tho broken water||@@||probably with the intention of getting through the broken water
16 quid ly as poc6ib|p, and then entering tho hirbour In safety||@@||as quickly as possible, and then entering the harbour in safety.
The hu») sens which swept ao oss tho bight oau«ed her to drag||@@||The heavy seas which swept across the bight caused her to drag
her anchors, which were let go under the leo of the llghthouse||@@||her anchors, which were let go under the lee of the lighthouse-
hfll i or about au hour or so the vcscl witl I the||@@||hill. For about an hour or so the vessel withstood the
full force of the storm, and many wcro c upimon||@@||full force of the storm, and many were of opinion
that she would ride out tho gale Bafcly, providing||@@||that she would ride out the gale safely, providing
the cables did not part Several seas in succession about this||@@||the cables did not part. Several seas in succession about this
time rviept clean o\cr her hull, and, in arder to sivo themsolves,||@@||time swept clean over her hull, and, in order to save themselves,
the crew ketook tncmselvcc lo the main rigging, whero they||@@||the crew betook themselves to the main rigging, where they
could bo plainly-observed by the nid of a telescope Tho brig||@@||could be plainly observed by the aid of a telescope. The brig
con ii ucd drifting gradually further into the bight, and had||@@||continued drifting gradually further into the bight, and had
in fact now only got well in o the worst of tho sea, whlok broUo||@@||in fact now only got well into the worst of the sea, which broke
over her fearfullj almost ci ery moment. Phc lifeboat was to be||@@||over her fearfully almost every moment. The lifeboat was to be
observed nearly alongsido tho vessel on different occasions,||@@||observed nearly alongside the vessel on different occasions,
but it was thought not sufficiently close to render||@@||but it was thought not sufficiently close to render
anj assistance Shortly before 1 o'clock tho bulw-nks||@@||any assistance. Shortly before 1 o'clock the bulwarks
of the brig weio lcporlcd as being washed away by a||@@||of the brig were reported as being washed away by a
fearful sea which broko nboard mid apparently nearly||@@||fearful sea which broke aboard, and apparently nearly
swnrnped the vessel, for after this sh-> did not nppenr to weather||@@||swamped the vessel, for after this she did not appear to weather
»ho gale well Notwithstanding tho decks being continuait»||@@||the gale well. Notwithstanding the decks being continually
swept, the crew main ained their positions in. the rigging, and||@@||swept, the crew maintained their positions in the rigging, and
onl} a few moments b foie shefoiinileiul teven men nero noticed||@@||only a few moments before she foundered seven men were noticed
on board of her Ihe hea\y lain which now descended prevented||@@||on board of her. The heavy rain which now descended prevented
a » lew being obtained of tho brig for several minutes, but when it||@@||a view being obtained of the brig for several minutes, but when it
cleared rff she still appcrred to bo getting well in to tho beach,||@@||cleared off she still appeared to be getting well in to the beach,
»»here she could hal o been run on shore, and life thereby s»vc4||@@||where she could have been run on shore, and life thereby saved.
But already the sens commenced to pro\c too mnoh for hrr, and||@@||But already the seas commenced to prove too much for her, and
though tho had been riding »veil at hir anchor for upwards of an||@@||though she had been riding well at her anchor for upwards of an
bom or so, it could bo seen that she must bo lost At||@@||hour or so, it could be seen that she must be lost. At
this time several mountainous looking wn\ es carno rolling along,||@@||this time several mountainous looking waves came rolling along,
and struck the vessel broOLslilo oi lor a moment orso she||@@||and struck the vessel broadside on. For a moment or so she
rcco\orcd herself, but was Immediately covered by another sea||@@||recovered herself, but was immediately covered by another sea.
1 Lis was the climax, for directly afterwnitis the less 1 oould bo||@@||This was the climax, for directly afterwards the vessel could be
noticed to bo capsizing, and in a moment her masts »vero level||@@||noticed to be capsizing, and in a moment her masts were level
with tho water 8ho remained in this po«Hion for about two||@@||with the water. She remained in this position for about two
minutes, when sho righted again with the loss of ono of her||@@||minutes, when she righted again with the loss of one of her
masts, but elie, almost ns quickly disappeared, for the mast||@@||masts, but she almost as quickly disappeared, for the mast
gradually wcut over seaward and exactly at 1 15 p m tho noblo||@@||gradually went over seaward, and exactly at 1.15 p.m. the noble
\ eescl hod sunk beneath the w av cs, about a mile from shore||@@||vessel had sunk beneath the waves, about a mile from shore.
It moy be stated that after the Burnett had cinsi/cd, and again||@@||It may be stated that after the Burnett had capsized, and again
righted herself, several persona on Nobbv's fancied they saw only||@@||righted herself, several persons on Nobby's fancied they saw only
three men clinging to tho rigging, so thac the remaining four||@@||three men clinging to the rigging, so that the remaining four
must haï c been swept away by the » a» es The lifeboat, ns far as||@@||must have been swept away by the waves. The lifeboat, as far as
it could be judged by tho60 on land, was then some diotanoo||@@||it could be judged by those on land, was then some distance
awaj from the unfortunate crew and could thus render them no||@@||away from the unfortunate crew, and could thus render them no
I assistance "W ith ii v icw to assis' any of the unfortunate cast||@@||assistance. With a view to assist any of the unfortunate cast-
awovs who might bo thrown by th» violenoo of the gale on snore,||@@||aways who might be thrown by the violence of the gale on shore,
a large number or people went o»er to tho North Shore, and||@@||a large number of people went over to the North Shore, and
along the bench in a noitbcrly direction, but wero un-||@@||along the beach in a northerly direction, but were un-
successful in discovering anything washed ashore, with tbc||@@||successful in discovering anything washed ashore, with the
exception of some fresh pieces of wreck. This is the third occa||@@||exception of some fresh pieces of wreck. This is the third occa-
I bion that tho ¡copio of this city havo been oyc-wltncs603 of a||@@||sion that the people of this city have been eye-witness of a
scene of tho most harrowing decript'on, and wherein noblo||@@||scene of the most harrowing decription, and wherein noble
crafts have been 6uddmly lost with their entire crow«, within but||@@||crafts have been suddenly lost with their entire crews, within but
I a short distance of the shore, on whioh stood hundreds of porsons||@@||a short distance of the shore, on which stood hundreds of persons
willing, but unfortunately unable, to render the least assistance||@@||willing, but unfortunately unable, to render the least assistance
to the hapless beings whoso unfortunate end they were witnesses||@@||to the hapless beings whose unfortunate end they were witnesses
of It is much to be hoped that some considerable time||@@||of. It is much to be hoped that some considerable time
will elapso before wo aro again compelled to||@@||will elapse before we are again compelled to
witness Bueh ti sifcht as that which on Sunday||@@||witness such a sight as that which on Sunday
w ns to be seen in the bight to leeward of our port, where BO many||@@||was to be seen in the bight to leeward of our port, where so many
valuable lives ha» e been ah cady cngulphed, and rested in their||@@||valuable lives have been already engulphed, and rested in their
watery graves, but temporarily Tho Burnett had the appear-||@@||watery graves, but temporarily. The Burnett had the appear-
ance of being a Ano v cssel of about two hundred tons burthen,||@@||ance of being a fine vessel of about two hundred tons burthen,
and at the time that she first got into difficulties in the bight||@@||and at the time that she first got into difficulties in the bight
near the Oyster Bank, it waa presumed that she would weather||@@||near the Oyster Bank, it was presumed that she would weather
the gale without any danger to herself Her crew oonsistod of||@@||the gale without any danger to herself. Her crew consisted of
about seven souls, nil of whom havo undoubtedly perished It||@@||about seven souls, all of whom have undoubtedly perished. It
IB said that she was owned bj Mr Warbaster, of||@@||is said that she was owned by Mr. Warbaster, of
Svdney, and was loaded with a cargo of copper from the Bmclting||@@||Sydney, and was loaded with a cargo of copper from the smelting
works She left Newcastle on Triday evening, for Sydney, and |||@@||works. She left Newcastle on Friday evening, for Sydney, and
co-iEcquently had been at sea in the midst of the gale, and her||@@||consequently had been at sea in the midst of the gale, and her
commander, in all probability, knowing that tho vcB»el would be |||@@||commander, in all probability, knowing that the vessel would be
unnblc to reach 8ydnoy safely, bore down to Newcastle to seek||@@||unable to reach Sydney safely, bore down to Newcastle to seek
shelter from tho si verity of the weather, and it waa whllBt at-||@@||shelter from the severity of the weather, and it was whilst at-
tempting to run into port thnt the brig foundered. The vessel||@@||tempting to run into port that the brig foundered. The vessel
WOB v allied at about 13000, and had a cargo of copper vulued at||@@||was valued at about £3000, and had a cargo of copper valued at
I about £7000_||@@||about £7000.
||@@||
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INT-llCOLUJN'IAL NEWS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND.
WE have BriBbano files to the 17th instant.||@@||WE have Brisbane files to the 17th instant.
Tho following account of an oxoiting chaBC after a horao||@@||The following account of an exciting chase after a horse
. stenier and would-bo bushranger is given in tho Warwick||@@||stealer and would-be bushranger is given in the Warwick
Examiner of the 9lh instant :-" It will bo remembered by||@@||Examiner of the 9th instant :- "It will be remembered by
our renders that a most impudent robbery of a horse, saddle,||@@||our readers that a most impudent robbery of a horse, saddle,
bridle, end pair of riding boots, took place at Mr. Leth||@@||bridle, end pair of riding boots, took place at Mr. Leth-
bridge'e, Downs Hotel, on the 20th ultimo. Tho police||@@||bridge's, Downs Hotel, on the 20th ultimo. The police
1 started in pursuit of the robber, who passed in this town by||@@||started in pursuit of the robber, who passed in this town by
the name of Ted Hayes; but on reaching Maryland, they||@@||the name of Ted Hayes; but on reaching Maryland, they
lost his track, and having no warrant and but a vory insuf-||@@||lost his track, and having no warrant and but a very insuf-
ficient description of tho stolon proporty, they were com-||@@||ficient description of the stolen property, they were com-
pelled lo return. Telegrams wero immediately sent to Ten||@@||pelled to return. Telegrams were immediately sent to Ten-
Iterficld, but no cluo of tho robber's whereabouts could bo||@@||terfield, but no clue of the robber's whereabouts could be
obtained until Monday, tho 1st instant, when Mr. Junes,||@@||obtained until Monday, the 1st instant, when Mr. James,
overseer at Quail Pot Creek, gavo information to the police||@@||overseer at Quart Pot Creek, gave information to the police
.that n man corresponding to the description had beon at tho||@@||that a man corresponding to the description had been at the
¡station, and had taken tho road to Pikedale. Constables||@@||station, and had taken the road to Pikedale. Constables
Broderick and Muiphy immediately stirred in||@@||Broderick and Murphy immediately stirred in
.pursuit between 3 and 4 o'clock in the afternoon,||@@||pursuit between 3 and 4 o'clock in the afternoon,
travelled through . the night and retched Pike-||@@||travelled through the night and retched Pike-
dale, a distanco of fifty-five miles, on the morning of tho||@@||dale, a distance of fifty-five miles, on the morning of the
¡2ud. Hero they learned that Hayes had beon theio on the||@@||2nd. Here they learned that Hayes had been there on the
previous Wednesday, but had cono towards Glenlyon. Fol-||@@||previous Wednesday, but had gone towards Glenlyon. Fol-
lowing on Mb track tho constables pushed on to Glenlyon,||@@||lowing on his track the constables pushed on to Glenlyon,
ithiify-flvo miles further, which they leached during the||@@||thirty-five miles further, which they reached during the
¡afternoon. Hero thoy applied for a chaDgo of horses, which||@@||afternoon. Here they applied for a change of horses, which
iwnBitfused, for tho reason that nono of tho station horses||@@||was refused, for the reason that none of the station horses
j werah). On the following morning tho constables con||@@||were in. On the following morning the constables con-
ilinned tho pursuit to Mr. Logan's station, at Mungoola,||@@||tinued the pursuit to Mr. Logan's station, at Mungoola,
iuhtro they found that Hayes hud hobbled the stolen horse,||@@||where they found that Hayes had hobbled the stolen horse,
turned it out on tho run, and had stolen a thoroughbred||@@||turned it out on the run, and had stolen a thoroughbred
(racer belonging to Mr. Logan. Hero they woro compelió-||@@||racer belonging to Mr. Logan. Here they were compelled
lo wait until Mr. Logan returned, which he did that||@@||to wait until Mr. Logan returned, which he did that
bight. Still continuing the pursuit, tho constables||@@||night. Still continuing the pursuit, the constables
jsiartctl in tho morning for Ashford, Eixty milos||@@||started in the morning for Ashford, sixty miles
¡distant, which township they reached in tho evening,||@@||distant, which township they reached in the evening,
iimd found Hayes in custody for gtouling another horse '||@@||and found Hayes in custody for stealing another horse
¡from Mr. M'Donald, of ï'raucis Creek. It appears that||@@||from Mr. M'Donald, of Francis Creek. It appears that
ithoprihoner "slaked" tho racer ho had Btolen from Mr.||@@||the prisoner "staked" the racer he had stolen from Mr.
lLopan when near Frnzcr's Creek, where ho left it, and||@@||Logan when near Frazer's Creek, where he left it, and
Voolly appropriated one of Mr. M'Donnld's stock horses||@@||coolly appropriated one of Mr. M'Donald's stock horses
instead. Ho then went into Ashford, had his supper ata||@@||instead. He then went into Ashford, had his supper at a
¡public-house, and rodo Ihrco miles out of tho town to camp.||@@||public-house, and rode three miles out of the town to camp.
The horse, however, mado its way back to tho station during||@@||The horse, however, made its way back to the station during
<tho night. Meanwhile Mr. M'Donald and on Ashford||@@||the night. Meanwhile Mr. M'Donald and an Ashford
conEtoblo, accompanied by two black trackers, shrtod in||@@||constable, accompanied by two black trackers, started in
pursuit. "Whilo riding along tho road thoy hoard tho sound||@@||pursuit. "While riding along the road they heard the sound
of pistol tiring. Tho constable followed the sound, and||@@||of pistol firing. The constable followed the sound, and
carno upon Huyes practising at a target on a tree beforo||@@||came upon Hayes practising at a target on a tree before
bim, mid in the'net of loading iho pistol. Tho consttblq,||@@||him, and in the act of loading the pistol. The constable,
entered into convoioution with him, aud asked to look lit||@@||entered into conversation with him, and asked to look at
his pistol, which he icndily handed over, not drcai_Dg that||@@||his pistol, which he readily handed over, not dreaming that
the nason who ntked bim was an otlicer of t^ü \aw. Upon||@@||the person who asked him was an officer of the law. Upon
'golfing pesseeBion of thopiBfo), tho constable immediately||@@||getting possession of the pistol, the constable immediately
. took his man ¡nlo cuBtody, greatly \o his chagrin, as ho||@@||took his man into custody, greatly to his chagrin, as he
declared Viilh un oath, (Im.t, }iq Would have put a bullet||@@||declared with an oath, that he would have put a bullet
'through tho t'óhsiablo if ho had suspected who ha wns.||@@||through the constable if he had suspected who he was.
' Tho prisoner wbb immediately taken beforo a magistrate,||@@||The prisoner was immediately taken before a magistrate,
who remanded Lim for eight days. All tho stolon proporty||@@||who remanded him for eight days. All the stolen property
-consisting of n horso belonging 'o Mr. Lethbridge, and a||@@||consisting of a horse belonging to Mr. Lethbridge, and a
saddlo, bridle, breastplate, and pair of riding boots belong||@@||saddle, bridle, breastplate, and pair of riding boots belong-
¡Eg to E. L. Thornton, Esq.,-was recovered aud brought||@@||ing to E. L. Thornton, Esq., was recovered and brought
to town by tho police. Vf o understand that Hayes will b3||@@||to town by the police. We understand that Hayes will be
brought to this towu, and that two other charges will bo||@@||brought to this town, and that two other charges will be
preferred against him-one of stealing u valuable watoh and||@@||preferred against him-one of stealing a valuable watch and
guard from the engineer at Goouibmri, and the other of||@@||guard from the engineer at Goomburra, and the other of
stealing a watch from a woiking man on tho same station||@@||stealing a watch from a working man on the same station
all of which articles are now in tho hands of the polio:;.||@@||all of which articles are now in the hands of the police.
' Tho prisoner is described ns a short, stout, muscular maa,||@@||The prisoner is described as a short, stout, muscular man,
fair complcxioned, and about twenty-three yoais of ago.||@@||fair complexioned, and about twenty-three years of age.
j> 'd not his career boen thus suddenly stopped, he m gat _||@@||Had not his career been thus suddenly stopped, he might
have ct7Tno<* f°r himself a nanio ns famous as that of||@@||have earned for himself a name as famous as that of
Thunderbolt, wl>oni, it is believed, ho was going to join.||@@||Thunderbolt, whom, it is believed, he was going to join.
IFnrtpklc £xaminu"> March 13.||@@||Warwick Examiner March 13.
||@@||
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rAESRNoitns roa Svmesr.||@@||PASSENGERS FOR SYDNEY.
1 er Pnrramnttn, Captain Swanson, from FlymoHth August 31||@@||Per Parramatta, Captain Swanson, from Plymouth, August 31
-fabln Mr6 HnrgrnvcBnnd son, Rev T 0 and Mrs Molls,||@@||-Cabin: Mrs Hargraves and son; Rev T O and Mrs Mells,
child infant and nurse, Mr and Mrs Mcbel und ohlld, Mr anti||@@||child, infant and nurse; Mr and Mrs Niebel and child; Mr and
Mrs Wynne and child, Mr aud Miss Androas, Mr mid Miss||@@||Mrs Wynne and child; Mr aud Miss Andreas, Mr and Miss
S|crllng, Mr Fursdon, Mr Woodcoek, Miss Nash, tho Rev Mr||@@||Sperling; Mr Fursdon, Mr Woodcock, Miss Nash, the Rev Mr
Breem, Mr Steven», Mr Pattison and son, Mrs Pattison, jun ,||@@||Breem, Mr Stevens, Mr Pattison and son, Mrs Pattison, jun ,
and sister, Mr M Millan, Míbs L E Stone Mr Gillman, Mr||@@||and sister; Mr M'Millan, Miss L E Stone, Mr Gillman, Mr
Loughmnn, Mr Mason Mr J Gillman Mr Metcalfe, Mrs||@@||Loughman, Mr Mason, Mr J Gillman, Mr Metcalfe, Mrs
Slouhh and 2 children, Mr. Wright, Miss Underwood, Miss||@@||Slough and 2 children, Mr. Wright, Miss Underwood, Miss
Dinohcllffc, Miss Trcgenn, Mr Leunox, Mr» I amb Second||@@||Hinchcliffe, Miss Tregean, Mr Lennox, Mrs Lamb. Second
cubln Mr F Satoncll, Masters "\\ alker (2), Mr and Mrs Ben-||@@||cabin : Mr F Satchell, Masters Walker (2), Mr and Mrs Ben-
son S children ard servait Mr, Schonlng, Mr and Mrs Ritter||@@||son 3 children and servant, Mr. Schoning, Mr and Mrs Ritter-
hoff, Míbb EocUtnicr, Mis Richter Second ctasi Mi=b||@@||hoff, Miss Bockataver, Mrs Richter. Second class : Miss
Ashcroft, Mrs KIsHo son and daughter, Mr J Green, Mr G M||@@||Ashcroft, Mrs Kiskie son and daughter, Mr J Green, Mr G W
Ihomson, Mr and Mr» Cullum mid daughter, Mm Andrew«||@@||Thomson, Mr and Mrs Cullum and daughter, Mrs Andrews
Mr. R Crnmm, MIbs Gardyn, Mr C Joni», Mr J Storer , Mr||@@||Mr. R Cramm, Miss Gardyn, Mr C Jones, Mr J Storer , Mr
Schult?, son-in law, daughter, and 3 children , Mr J Bonding||@@||Schultz, son-in law, daughter, and 3 children , Mr J Boulling.
For Noutmnhal, Captain Fowler, from London August 11||@@||For Neurmahal, Captain Fowler, from London August 14
Mr Archdcll||@@||Mr Archdell.
Per Som Cearn?, Captain Williams, fron London August 26 -||@@||Per Sam Cearns, Captain Williams, from London August 26 -
Palcon W H and Kathleen V ood Miss L nobler, Miss Fil||@@||Saloon: W H and Kathleen Wood, Miss E Holder, Miss Fil-
beyers, and W II Barwiso Btcond Baloon G A Hilton, Diniel||@@||beyers, and W H Barwise, Second Saloon: G A Hilton, Daniel
M Kay, F J Blown, Charles Nicholls, ann Francis Meeker 5||@@||McKay, F J Brown, Charles Nicholls, and Francis Meeker. 5
steers |,c passengers||@@||steersage passengers.
Per Glendower -Captain Ilrlneden, from London September 7 -||@@||Per Glendower -Captain Brinsden, from London September 7 -
Mr and Mis Gail and son, Mr ante Mrs Baler, and 10 third||@@||Mr and Mrs Gaul and son, Mr and Mrs Baker, and 10 third
class||@@||class.
Booked per Sobraon, Captain 1 Implle from London September||@@||Booked per Sobraon, Captain Elmslie, from London September
25-Chief cnbin Mr nnu MrB b A Joseph son 2 daughters,||@@||25. -Chief cabin: Mr and Mrs S A Joseph, son, 2 daughters,
lind 2 icriauts, Mr G White Mr ard Mrs Buchanan and||@@||and 2 servants, Mr G White, Mr ard Mrs Buchanan and
daughter, Mr and Mrs lill, Mrs Blaxland and sériant, Mr||@@||daughter, Mr and Mrs Fell, Mrs Blaxland and servant, Mr
Beckett, Mr, M Connel Mr and Mrs Barton, Mr anti Miss||@@||Beckett, Mr, M'Connel Mr and Mrs Barton, Mr and Miss
Waters, Miss Robiy, Mr A I 1 Neill Second cabin Mrs||@@||Waters, Miss Robey, Mr A L P Neill. Second cabin: Mrs
Bcallham and child, an 1 Mr and Mrs Johnson||@@||Beallham and child, and Mr and Mrs Johnson.
Per Underley, Captain Ti Imnrsh to leave London September||@@||Per Underley, Captain Tidmarsh to leave London September
20-Mr Briggs Carey becond cabin Mary Robertson and||@@||20- Mr Briggs Carey. Second cabin: Mary Robertson and
Alexander M Lane Four steerage passengers||@@||Alexander McLane Four steerage passengers.
l'er City of Manchester, Captain Shand from Clasgow Auguit||@@||Per City of Manchester, Captain Shand from Glasgow August
21 -Mr Alexander Mncomo||@@||21 -Mr Alexander Macome.
Per Maid of Judah. Captain Aynng, from London -Mr Birrell||@@||Per Maid of Judah. Captain Ayiing, from London -Mr Birrell.
Ter Canaan, Captain VI ¡Ison to Uno I ondon September 22 -||@@||Per Canaan, Captain WiIson to leave London September 22 -
Dr and Mr» Clay family and sériant, Mr and Mr» Wilson Mr||@@||Dr and Mrs Clay family and servant, Mr and Mrs Wilson, Mr
"Vessey, MIbb Otley||@@||Vessey, Miss Otley
Per P and 0 Co's steamer, to leave Southampton Ootober 2 -||@@||Per P and O Co's steamer, to leave Southampton Ootober 2 -
Mr G ParsooB Mrs Torons and two daughters, Mr» Hoffnung||@@||Mr G Parsons, Mrs Torons and two daughters, Mrs Hoffnung
and child, from Marseiiles, Commodore 1 II Murray, R N , und||@@||and child, from Marseilles: Commodore E H Murray, R N , und
Mrs {?koitowo, from Southampton||@@||Mrs Skottowe, from Southampton.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13181825 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BATHURST GAOL.-ATTEMPT AT ,||@@||THE BATHURST GAOL.-ATTEMPT AT ,
PRISON-BREAKING.||@@||PRISON-BREAKING.
fFrom the Bathurst Free Press.J t |||@@||(From the Bathurst Free Press.)
CONSIDERABLE excitement waa caused m Bathurst on||@@||CONSIDERABLE excitement waa caused in Bathurst on
Saturday last, by the report that the convict Pearson had||@@||Saturday last, by the report that the convict Pearson had
very nearly made his escapo from his leg ii custodians, by||@@||very nearly made his escape from his legal custodians, by
breaking out of gaol Of course, as is UBUal in such cases,||@@||breaking out of gaol. Of course, as is usual in such cases,
rumour with her hundred tongues, was very busy, and the||@@||rumour with her hundred tongues, was very busy, and the
tacts of tho caso wero greatly exaggeialed. On making||@@||facts of the case were greatly exaggerated. On making
inquiry of tbo authorities as to tho particulars, wo ascer-||@@||inquiry of tbe authorities as to the particulars, we ascer-
tained that by tho gaol regulations thoy aro strictly pro-||@@||tained that by the gaol regulations they are strictly pro-
hibited from making public any investigations held within||@@||hibited from making public any investigations held within
the gaol w alls Wo, however, manoged to get tho follow-||@@||the gaol walls. We, however, managed to get the follow-
ing items, which we behe\e can be fully roliod on as true.||@@||ing items, which we believe can be fully relied on as true.
Jt appears that on Tnday afternoon an attempt was made||@@||It appears that on Friday afternoon an attempt was made
to make a breach in tho gaol wall under tho following||@@||to make a breach in the gaol wall under tho following
ciroumstonces -One of tho pnsoneis had surreptitiously||@@||circumstances: - One of the prisoners had surreptitiously
obtained a largo spiko nail-ono of tho kind used to fasten||@@||obtained a large spike nail-one of the kind used to fasten
a mophead to the handle , ho had also got possession||@@||a mophead to the handle , he had also got possession
of tho bondlo of a small iron scoop used for earth purposes||@@||of the handle of a small iron scoop used for earth purposes
in tho closet, and with these ho was prepaied to go to tho||@@||in the closet, and with these he was prepaied to go to the
work of making " a hole in tho wall " In order to nttract||@@||work of making " a hole in the wall." In order to attract
the attention of tho warder then on duty, and to ward off||@@||the attention of the warder then on duty, and to ward off
suspicion from tho "working hand, Pearson procured a||@@||suspicion from tho "working hand," Pearson procured a
book, from which ho read aloud, while a numb»r of tho||@@||book, from which he read aloud, while a number of the
pi ¡sonéis wero collected around him apparently listening||@@||prisoners were collected around him apparently listening
very attentively While this was going on, a prisoner under||@@||very attentively. While this was going on, a prisoner under
sentenco for committal for horse-stealing, was busily en-||@@||sentence for committal for horse-stealing, was busily en-
gaged behind the group, with tho nail and scoop handle||@@||gaged behind the group, with the nail and scoop handle
referred to,mmahing anolein tho will sufficiently largo||@@||referred to,making a hole in the wall sufficiently large
to permit a man to pass through lho work pioceeded||@@||to permit a man to pass through. The work proceeded
rapidly, but, fortunately, boforo it waB completed, tho||@@||rapidly, but, fortunately, before it was completed, the
hour arrived at which tho prlsoneis aro mustered from the||@@||hour arrived at which the prlsoners are mustered from the
yard to enter their cells for the night The wardar||@@||yard to enter their cells for the night. The warder
in charge of the yard then discovered the looso||@@||in charge of the yard then discovered the loose
bricks and mortar, and reported that an attempt||@@||bricks and mortar, and reported that an attempt
to ebcapo had been made||@@||to escape had been made.
On examination it was found that a hole about two feet||@@||On examination it was found that a hole about two feet
square had been made, and waa fully eighteen inches||@@||square had been made, and was fully eighteen inches
through the wall Somo of tho bricks had been placed in||@@||through the wall. Some of the bricks had been placed in
or under a tub on the spot, and othcia woro stacked up||@@||or under a tub on the spot, and others were stacked up
close to tho fence separating lho hard labour yard||@@||close to the fence separating the hard labour yard
from the committal yard Pearson, who in accordauto||@@||from the committal yard. Pearson, who in accordance
with his sentence was in irons, had boen allowed in tho||@@||with his sentence was in irons, had boen allowed in the
committal yard for exercise, and had doubtless enlisted the||@@||committal yard for exercise, and had doubtless enlisted the
sympathy of some of lho pusoners, who thus tued to||@@||sympathy of some of the pusoners, who thus tried to
shelter his attempt to escape When Pearson was called||@@||shelter his attempt to escape. When Pearson was called
m, it was found that a link of his irons had been eoveren,||@@||in, it was found that a link of his irons had been severed,
i and the chain was secured bj apíceo of twine Tho man I||@@||and the chain was secured by a piece of twine. The man
who made tho hole m the wall was examined and his bands||@@||who made the hole in the wall was examined and his hands
wcie found to bo co\ered with brick dust and mortir||@@||were found to bo covered with brick dust and mortar.
A magisterial inquiry was hold in tho gaol on Saturday||@@||A magisterial inquiry was held in tho gaol on Saturday
morning, and tho result was that ona of tho prisonois waa||@@||morning, and the result was that one of the prisoners was
committed for trial for attempted prison-breaking , tho||@@||committed for trial for attempted prison-breakin ; the
pruoner who broke Pearson s irons wa3 ordered to be puu||@@||prisoner who broke Pearson's irons was ordered to be pun-
iehed; and Pearson is to be kopt confined to his cell It, still||@@||ished; and Pearson is to be kept confined to his cell. It still
remains a mystery how all this could havo taken placo||@@||remains a mystery how all this could have taken place
without being observed by the warder, who was paring hiB||@@||without being observed by the warder, who was pacing his
sfagowilhin twd\o feet of the apot whoro tho braaoh waa||@@||stage within twelve feet of the spot where the breach was
made. In the meantime, ho has been, suspended from||@@||made. In the meantime, he has been, suspended from
office,||@@||office.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13183920 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CEÑIR AL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
THURSDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY.
.BEFORE his Worship (ha Police Magistrate, with Messrs. I||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
Thompson, Solomon, Bin eli, and Smithers. I||@@||Thompson, Solomon, Birrell, and Smithers.
Mary Ann Cusack, charged with being found drunk and I||@@||Mary Ann Cusack, charged with being found drunk and
disorderly in Butuny Road, was unod 10s., with the altor- I||@@||disorderly in Botany Road, was fined 10s., with the alter-
native ot three days in gaol.||@@||native of three days in gaol.
Alexander Kenny, churged with being drunk and dis-||@@||Alexander Kenny, charged with being drunk and dis-
orderly in Piit-blreet, was ordered to pay a Ano of 10s" or||@@||orderly in Pitt-street, was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or
to go to gaol for threo days. Hannah Fowsell, for being||@@||to go to gaol for three days. Hannah Fowsell, for being
drunk and disorderly in Elizabeth-street, wa« fined 5s.,||@@||drunk and disorderly in Elizabeth-street, was fined 5s.,
with the alternative of two dajs in gaol. Mary Ann Price||@@||with the alternative of two days in gaol. Mary Ann Price
charged with basing been drunk and disorderly ia Pitt||@@||charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Pitt-
titreet, was directed to pay a fino of 10s., or to go to gaol||@@||street, was directed to pay a fine of 10s., or to go to gaol
for thice dajs.||@@||for three days.
Frank Smith, labourer, was brought up in custody of||@@||Frank Smith, labourer, was brought up in custody of
constable Garland, charged with having stolen a pair of||@@||constable Garland, charged with having stolen a pair of
boots, valued at 0s., tbo property of John Rogers, boarding||@@||boots, valued at 6s., the property of John Rogers, boarding-
house keoper. Garland apprehended prisoner in Hyde Park,||@@||house keeper. Garland apprehended prisoner in Hyde Park,
about half-past 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening. In||@@||about half-past 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening. In
answer to tho e-hurgo, Smith said that ho had sold tho boots||@@||answer to the charge, Smith said that he had sold the boots
to n Mrs. Thomson, in Custlereugh-streot, for Is., and from||@@||to a Mrs. Thomson, in Castlereagh-street, for 1s., and from
whom he got his breakfast and coffee. Mrs. Rogers, land-||@@||whom he got his breakfast and coffee. Mrs. Rogers, land-
lady at the bourtliiig-house, said that, after prisoner had||@@||lady at the boarding-house, said that, after prisoner had
gene, bho mifsed iho boots, which woro not worth much.||@@||gone, she missed the boots, which were not worth much.
Another pair wero loft in their place. For the dofonce,||@@||Another pair were left in their place. For the defence,
which nus conducted by Mr. Carroll, it was contended that||@@||which was conducted by Mr. Carroll, it was contended that
Smith hud te ken tho boots complained of us having boon||@@||Smith had taken the boots complained of us having been
stillen, und that he hud lett, in their phi1«, a much bet tor pair.||@@||stolen, and that he had left, in their place, a much better pair.
Mrs. Rogers said that the prisoner had boen drinking, for||@@||Mrs. Rogers said that the prisoner had been drinking, for
which ho hud been in gaol. He kept good hours while ho||@@||which he had been in gaol. He kept good hours while he
was nt her place.||@@||was at her place.
Ellen Hove ard alias Ellen Mountain, brought np, charged||@@||Ellen Howard alias Ellen Mountain, brought up, charged
with stealing two turkeys, the property of Mrs. HugQos,||@@||with stealing two turkeys, the property of Mrs. Hughes,
was sent, hy their Worships, to gaol for a couple of months.||@@||was sent, by their Worships, to gaol for a couple of months.
Jane Smith, ch'.rged wilh abetting Howard, waa fined 10s.,||@@||Jane Smith, charged with abetting Howard, was fined 10s.,
with the alternative of i bree day« in gaol.||@@||with the alternative of three days in gaol.
William Bom ko, »lias Watson, was brought up in||@@||William Bourke, alias Watson, was brought up in
custody of sergeant Condick on several charges of stealing.||@@||custody of sergeant Condick on several charges of stealing.
Tho first charge waa for Mealing a shirt, trousers, and||@@||The first charge was for stealing a shirt, trousers, and
handkerchief, valued at 30s., the property of Mr. J. Laku,||@@||handkerchief, valued at 30s., the property of Mr. J. Lake.
The second wa» for Meftlmg H pair of gold earrings, a coat,||@@||The second was for stealing a pair of gold earrings, a coat,
and threu pocket liandki r< hiafs, valued at 30s., tho property||@@||and three pocket handkerchiefs, valued at 30s., the property
of Edward Cooper ; and the third tor atoaling one poncho||@@||of Edward Cooper ; and the third for stealing one poncho
and A shirt, vnlucd at 4.O.Í., (he property of Albert T. Choi k,||@@||and a shirt, valued at 40s., the property of Albert T. Cheek,
Iuf William-street. Prisoner, who pleaded guilty to web,||@@||of William-street. Prisoner, who pleaded guilty to each
of tho charges, was sentenced on each to »ii months'im-||@@||of the charges, was sentenced on each to six months' im-
prisonment, sentences being accumulative, making eighteen||@@||prisonment, sentences being accumulative, making eighteen
months in nil, Prisoner waa then remanded on a fourth||@@||months in all. Prisoner was then remanded on a fourth
chai go till Thursday nest.||@@||charge till Thursday next.
There were only two easeaon the suraraons sheet, both of||@@||There were only two cases on the summons sheet, both of
an uniniporteat character. In Richards: v. Riohards, a||@@||an unimportant character. In Richards v. Richards, a
suit for maintenance, the- hu«bund won ordered to pay tho||@@||suit for maintenance, the husband was ordered to pay the
Mira of lfi*. wrekly to seuiof-eergeint Rawlinson for the||@@||sum of 15s. weekly to senior-sergeant Rawlinson for the
support of his wife, for a couple of years, together with||@@||support of his wife, for a couple of years, together with
the professional costs incumd by hor. S'ephens v.||@@||the professional costs incurred by her. Stephens v.
Stephens n as a suit by thehuslund to vary on order for||@@||Stephens was a suit by the husband to vary on order for
pujnieniof ¿slwc-kly tor the hUppurt of his wife and two||@@||payment of £1 weekly for the support of his wife and two
children. 1 his stun, ho contended, ho was unable to pty,||@@||children. This sum, he contended, he was unable to pay,
us his wages dnring the lust three month« were considerably '||@@||as his wages during the last three months were considerably
less than unml ; and he wa* then only in the receipt of 36i.||@@||less than usual ; and he was then only in the receipt of 36s.
.»ceUy. Their Wurfchip«, taking inio aooount tho cotn||@@||weekly. Their Worships, taking into account the com-
plHUiant1« tivMuic*, together with the circuuwuiuoöi of the,||@@||plainant's evidence, together with the circumstances of the
ceeo, refused tnvan ih.'o'dei.||@@||case, refused to vary the order.
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CTNTR^ PÓÍJCB:GÓÜIIT.;:' V||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Ii'! ?? I WablíBBDAY. ? ; I||@@||WEDNESDAY.
- BlFonz hts WotmUpithflT Police Megietreio, .with.- Moura,!||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
Hont, Kenwick, Oeutr,'.and Chapmen, -i i : f||@@||Hunt, Renwick, Oatley, and Chapman.
Thames Door; brought up on wmrreiii charged witt JUT-]||@@||Thomas Dear, brought up on warrant charged with hav-
agimado use ofpbustve iwords ont tho 'Botany Boed, wail||@@||ing made use of abusive words on the Botany Road, was
ñnedi20«,,.'End'1ÖA.6d. ccsaVlnidefwüt^sovendays in||@@||fined 20s., and 6s. 6d. costs ; in default, seven days in
i-*aoL-iJ.»»ii' i.i /.iA« ,.v;ií¿i .'..1||@@||gaol.
i .Emma Bergin was Bsnt.toís^ fúr one month||@@||Emma Bergin was sent to gaol for one month as an idle
and disorderly character, c.-T' -'.||@@||and disorderly character.
Julia Ellison, charged with having made nae of obsoenel||@@||Julia Ellison, charged with having made nse of obscene
language in"B^lariiarree*;'WaWloo/waj fined- 40a., with!||@@||language in Raglan-street, Waterloo, was fined 40s., with
the alternativo of cme'monthY imprisonment. '||@@||the alternative of one month's imprisonment. Victor Frederick, a French seaman, and Christopher Regar, were brought before their Worships in custody of
' the. polloe^.'chargedi-with having behaved'In a riotous||@@||the police charged with having behaved in a riotous
" manner in. York-street Tho foamer 'was discharged, and||@@||manner in York-street. The former was discharged, and
- the latter fined 10s., or three day» in-gaol. ?*,':.||@@||the latter fined 10s., or three days in gaol.
Sanhyllobaen. .charged,¡with having boon drunk and||@@||Sarah Hobson, charged with having been drunk and
disorderly in Drui^street'^fmedlOfl,, and .In the event||@@||disorderly in Druitt-street, was fined 10s., and in the event
of non-payment ' throe1 days" In 'gaol. A'second charge||@@||of non-payment three days in gaol. A second charge
ega^t prisoner. for;hav^f broken T two .panes of glass In||@@||against prisoner, for having broken two panes of glass in
' the 'window of a house,Voccaried" hy Bridget 'Galvin, was||@@||the window of a house, occupied by Bridget Galvin, was
withdrawn, upon the defendant agreeing lo pay the -value||@@||withdrawn, upon the defendant agreeing to pay the value
of the propertydcatroyeaV, .||@@||of the property destroyed.
1 Jamea" j^ydi-brought, ubj under ' ta provisiona of the||@@||James Floyd, brought up under the provisions of the
Yagrent'Aot, was sent ,to frsrlinghurst for a oouplo of||@@||Vagrant Act, was sent to Darlinghurst for a couple of
weela.' ; . ' ' *', ' *''. * -||@@||weeks.
:*EHt* Spence, for having beon drunk and disorderly in||@@||Eliza Spence, for having been drunk and disorderly in
tte Golden Gate public-house; ' Brickfield-hill, ? was ? fined||@@||the Golden Gate public-house, Brickfield-hill, was fined
MiV;,in default, aeyen'-daya:m gaol. ? .? '||@@||20s., in default, seven days in gaol.
Kary Bamsay waa brought up on remind, charged with||@@||Mary Ramsay was brought up on remand, charged with
, having forged a certain order, for the delivery of gooda, to||@@||having forged a certain order, for the delivery of goods, to
wit, ajblack .sflk^aakot, with intent thereby to dofraud||@@||wit, a black silk jacket, with intent thereby to defraud
-jflaasT¿:Thompann -'ánÍ_GUt^_dxapers,^ofLQeor£e-atrQeL||@@||Messrs. Thompson and Giles, drapers, of George-street.
: She.wás«cqmmlttic4 tatake her.trial, at.,thu. nezt .ÇpurVof||@@||She was committed to take her trial at the next Court of
. iQiiarierSeajriona;;;;!/ ¿??¿O.HSIÍ'KT.-'. / J,||@@||Quarter Sessions.
: .V^thertns Monmn/betw^ fourteen years||@@||Catherine Munton, between thirteen and fourteen years
of age, was brought before'tho Coorain custody, of oon||@@||of age, was brought before the Court in custody of con-
| stahle'feulgley cuarged with' wandering about the street* lu||@@||stable Quigley charged with wandering about the streets in
company of common-.prostifntes. On apprehending: pri||@@||company of common prostitutes. On apprehending pri-
" sonsrsho turóVnim thaf nhn.waa; takgn-away from her home||@@||soner she told him she was taken away from her home
bya'gírl-náméd'O'Haro^S^ slept for-two||@@||by a girl named O'Hara, with whom she had slept for two
nights In tho open sir,' near" tho Patent Slip '"Wharf. Their||@@||nights in the open air, near the Patent Slip Wharf. Their
Worahips considerod^thaLit was their duty to acrid the'girl||@@||Worships considered that it was their duty to send the girl
ia tho lndusfriW:8ohoS)Ijij NOTCMt^wherp^he_w*uld b<¡||@@||to the Industrial School at Newcastle, where she would be
-tanghta^a'usuful occupation, y > ^ ¿_ . i ¡ , . . \||@@||taught some useful occupation.
Thert wewítwenryísixi .'easer on the summons aheet,,flv<||@@||There were twenty-six cases on the summons sheet, five
ioi-whiohl wertiiiIsmissed,'j£ree:pMtponed,. Mid fourteen||@@||of which were dismissed, three postponed, and fourteen
withdrawn. ) (AU^Laraiden, oharged with'-having made||@@||withdrawn.Alice Lumsden, charged with having made
uso of abusive lenguege.ttfMargarel Gallo way, Tva» ordered||@@||use of abusive language to Margaret Galloway, was ordered
to pay a, fino of les., with 6s. 6d, oasts; Jn '.def ault,- three||@@||to pay a fine of 10s., with 5s. 6d, costs, in default, three days in gaol. Margaret Smith, charged with a similar offence towards Alice Amos, was fined in a similar sum, with the alternative of seven days in gaol. — Black, for
havlnsr ;comniItt*i ',un aasnullr on''CharlW. ^ildminj||@@||having committed an assault on Charles Wildman,
weVfirooicd.'jo' psVá finé:of.ItXMlteJWJW&jjW||@@||was directed to pay a fine of 1s., with 6s. 6d. costs, in
douuJL two' rdays V In. : gaol,. .-detúuan^byfng^owed - rÛI||@@||default, two days in gaol, defendant being allowed till
JQÚrfflsV-wii^oflHo. JAliÂ^ffîd8Îfiijtor having oom}||@@||Thursday to pay the fine. Alice Lumsdale, for having com-
? mitted aa assault ton James Gallowe.y,i waa-jjned; V*i>} with;||@@||mitted an assault on James Galloway, was fined 10s., with
l'Se. -âd. poiibsiiln defenlti aaren dayV'imprwnmenv In||@@||8s. 6d. costs ; in default, seven days' imprisonment. In
Marçutta v. Marge»/asuttjTtffitho mimtrotinw.e'fa wife,'||@@||Margetts v. Margetts, a suit for the maintainance of a wife, the husband was directed to pay 10s. per week to senior-sergeant Waters for twelve months, first payment to be made on Monday next ; sureties to be found for the due
fulrafisnTot. the aanto. Eight chargea for breaches of th3||@@||fulfilment of the same. Eight charges for breaches of the
Police Act were withdrawn ennke paytaeh^g^obsl», a«||@@||Police Act were withdrawn on the payment of costs,
.wire *ftn~thTee~^chs»oa M made on thu- prosoeutloniof .thd||@@||were also three charges made on the prosecution of the
Ii^otpr^uiiW.. '*/ "Y =. i " I||@@||Inspector of Nuisances.
' LicjMisnía'Co^RT;!-^AtiLlcensmff.Oouri'3tD\d yeswr-í||@@||LICENSING COURT. —At a Licensing Court held yester-
dav,' ^Itáüons'^crp-'máde-rivEdward -Bitton. of thd||@@||day, applications were made by Edward Bitton, of the
^MelotilsrC*' Pitbatrobi, 'end1,Henry Qroig^.of the BusH||@@||"Melodian," Pitt-street, and Henry Greig, of the Bush
Tavern: '"ttrner of Perk'and' Elizabeth! sbWt«ï'f,o^, thi||@@||Tavern, corner of Park and Elizabeth streets, for the
a wai for the present month of 'llcttiseipormltrlng- Them||@@||renewal for the present month of licenses permitting them to have music and singing in their public-houses. Objec-tions were brought against the granting of licenses in both cases, on the ground that these music halls were the resort of women of ill fame, &c. The Bench in both
tc stances ÖMlineOw grant a itneTfsît||@@||instances declined to grant a renewal.
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In i i CEN l'RAL,POLICE COURT. !||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
I .,,.:: Tuesday., ¡ .1||@@||TUESDAY.
Befobb his Worship the Polico Magistrate, with Messrs.||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
Heriot, Vickery, and Hunt. !||@@||Hezlet, Vickery, and Hunt.
'George Watkins, Miohael Martin, and Matilda Jane||@@||George Watkins, Michael Martin, and Matilda Jane
Groves, already committed to tako their trial on two chargea||@@||Groves, already committed to take their trial on two charges
of bteuling, wero' brought up in cUBtody of constables||@@||of stealing, were brought up in custody of constables
Walker lind Higgins, charged with having proportyjin||@@||Walker and Higgins, charged with having property in
(heir poFsesfion supposed to havo been stolen, and wero ro||@@||their possession supposed to have been stolen, and were re-
mim'ded till Wednesday, to allow tho property to bo identi-||@@||manded till Wednesday, to allow the property to be identi-
fied in the interval. ( j||@@||fied in the interval.
. .Rickard Carroll, charged with having assaulted dno||@@||Richard Carroll, charged with having assaulted one
Thomas Horne, in Hydo Paik, and robbing him of¡ a||@@||Thomas Horne, in Hyde Park, and robbing him of a
wafch and chain ned a sovoroign, was remandoa till Thurs||@@||watch and chain and a sovereign, was remanded till Thurs-
day next. ' < ' ' ' ' (||@@||day next.
George t ¿Hackett, chargodi with ^assisting Carroll jin||@@||George Backett, charged with assisting Carroll in
tbo assTiult and robbery, was also 'remanded ; bail being||@@||the assault and robbery, was also remanded ; bail being
allowed in both cases, i I j||@@||allowed in both cases.
Mary Ramsay wos brought bofora tho Court, in custody||@@||Mary Ramsay was brought before the Court, in custody
of dcleciivo Lvóns, charged with having forged a certain||@@||of detective Lyons, charged with having forged a certain
trdti,* purporting to be for tbo delivery,of a black sjlk||@@||order, purporting to be for the delivery of a black silk
jacko, viith intent thereby to defraud John Thompson and'||@@||jacket, with intent thereby to defraud John Thompson and
Francis Giles, and remanded till Wednesday. j||@@||Francis Giles, and remanded till Wednesday.
Charles O'Brien, charged with,,having stolon a purse*||@@||Charles O'Brien, charged with having stolen a purse
containing £8, from tho person of John Day, was re^||@@||containing £8, from the person of John Day, was re-
maiided till Wednesday". ' ' j||@@||manded till Wednesday.
Alfred Morgett« was brought up on warrant, 'charged||@@||Alfred Margetts was brought up on warrant, charged
with having dieolieyed a Biimmons'of'the Court for having||@@||with having disobeyed a summons of the Court for having
mnde use oi obscene lnngnago in a publio placó in' the city||@@||made use of obscene language in a public place in the city
. if Sjdmy. Ho »as directed to pay a fino'of 10s.,'with||@@||of Sydney. He was directed to pay a fine of 10s., with
, 6s 6d cos^s, or^bree dnyt¡ inVaol. ll ' i '. j||@@||5s. 6d. costs, or three days in gaol.
A cbargo against Charles T. Forbes, a carpenter, for||@@||A charge against Charles T. Forbes, a carpenter, for
having neglected to pay tho Burn of'£3 12s. 2d.,>iuipospd||@@||having neglected to pay the sum of £3 12s. 2d., imposed
upuu bim by an order of Court fur,the'support of his wiro,||@@||upon him by an order of Court for the support of his wife,
«a« directed to, stand over till the 7lh of October next, ¡bo||@@||was directed to stand over till the 7th of October next, so
ut, to alliiwltbe defendant time to pay up arroars. ; j||@@||as to allow the defendant time to pay up arrears.
,'I here iwero'only three drunkards on tho aheet yosterday.||@@||There were only three drunkards on the sheet yesterday.
Ann Barrett, Muria Major, and Edward Robinson, charged||@@||Ann Barrett, Maria Major, and Edward Robinson, charged
with having been drunk, wtro each fined 5s, with the ni tor||@@||with having been drunk, were each fined 5s., with the alter-
noiiVo of twenly-fimr hours in gaol. ' I||@@||native of twenty-four hours in gaol.
lhere weVo mrio eaeOB on the summons sheet, throo bf||@@||There were nine cases on the summons sheet, three of
which wero'dismissed. Richard Tyo and'Samuel Ellison||@@||which were dismissed. Richard Tye and Samuel Ellison
wp|e btdughfup, charged with having disoboyod orders ¡of||@@||were brought up, charged with having disobeyed orders of
the Court. The fo mer was nnod £1, in default seven days||@@||the Court. The former was fined £1, in default seven days
in, gaol; and tho latter, was ordered'te go to gaol till||@@||in gaol ; and the latter, was ordered to go to gaol till
the order11 was .;complied,i with.t ,l Thoona Jonas,||@@||the order was complied with. Thomas Jones,
for j i drunkenness,'>i,was, fined na.,, jWith,,,2j. al.||@@||for drunkenness, was fined 5s., with 2s. 6d.
costs, in » default uto «go to gaol for > forty-oignt||@@||costs, in default to go to gaol for forty-eight
hours, i On'thn prosecution of the Commissioner for Rajl||@@||hours. On the prosecution of the Commissioner for Rail-
«aye,[Dnnicl Fljnniwas, charged with having boen guilty||@@||ways, Daniel Flynn was charged with having been guilty
of Hnokiiig in a railway carriage, and fined 5s., with 2s. 6a.||@@||of smoking in a railway carriage, and fined 5s., with 2s. 6d.
eoi-ts, in Ut-fault forl>-Light hours' in gaol. John O'Brick,||@@||costs, in default forty-eight hours' in gaol. John O'Brien,
,lor a brOBch.of thp,Aot 30 Victoria, No. 12, seo. 17, waa||@@||for a breach of the Act 39 Victoria, No. 12, sec. 17, was
fined £1, with Cb,!Od. cost«, Jovy and distress, oi sevea days||@@||fined £1, with 5s. 6d. costs, levy and distress, or seven days
in gaol. James Bradley was charged with having eoiji||@@||in gaol. James Bradley was charged with having com-
n/iitcd a breach of tho Apprentice-Act, by absconding||@@||mitted a breach of the Apprentice Act, by absconding
iimn"hisindentured Ipervico with( Matthow IColjèr. Tho >||@@||from his indentured service with Matthew Colyer. The
charge wah withdrawn uponidtfeüdafati giving á promise Jto||@@||charge was withdrawn upon defendant giving a promise to
rèttuatohig'tliistérf" .<>'' l " '' . ..' " " !l j -||@@||return to his master.
<i l,i III^dIUhLUwmJ--^-- ' ,111 j||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Friday. I||@@||Friday.
BrroiiE their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
E«nuy, Day, Pinhoy, Campbell, Oatley, and Goorgo Hill.||@@||Renny, Day, Pinhey, Campbell, Oatley, and George Hill.
Eliza Smith, Frederick Ellison, Robert Young. Margaret||@@||Eliza Smith, Frederick Ellison, Robert Young, Margaret
Leonard, Ann Carey, Denis Loonard, wore fined for being||@@||Leonard, Ann Carey, Denis Leonard, were fined for being
drunk and disorderly, with the alternativo of short terms of||@@||drunk and disorderly, with the alternative of short terms of
imprisonment.||@@||imprisonment.
Margaret Goro pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a||@@||Margaret Gore pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a
pair of boots from tho shop of Mr. Croploy, Georgo-stroot||@@||pair of boots from the shop of Mr. Cropley, Georgo-street
South, and was sontenced to tbroo months' imprisonment.||@@||South, and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment.
Jano Rofo was charged with boing under tho ngo of six-||@@||Jane Rofe was charged with being under the age of six-
teen jenrs, and in the habit of wondering about in company||@@||teen years, and in the habit of wandering about in company
with reputed thioves. DeniB Hall, of Nowtown, tho||@@||with reputed thieves. Denis Hall, of Newtown, the
mother of tho child, laid tho information against her ; sho||@@||mother of the child, laid the information against her ; she
could not say who her daughter kopt company with, but||@@||could not say who her daughter kept company with, but
sho know they wero bad characters ; defendant was her||@@||she knew they were bad characters ; defendant was her
daughter by a former husband ; she had no control what||@@||daughter by a former husband ; she had no control what-
ovor over her ; defendant had novor slept away from homo ;||@@||ever over her ; defendant had never slept away from home ;
Eho formerly Bent her to school, but had not dono so latoly||@@||she formerly sent her to school, but had not done so lately
as she could not bear tho oxpense. Tho child denied that||@@||as she could not bear the expense. The child denied that
she ?was in tho habit of keeping company with anyone,||@@||she was in the habit of keeping company with anyone,
except a littlo girl who lived next door to her mother's. Tho||@@||except a little girl who lived next door to her mother's. The
girl 1*08 discharged with a roprimand.||@@||girl was discharged with a reprimand.
George Tuniith, was brought up on remand, charged||@@||George Tumith, was brought up on remand, charged
with bigamy. Elizaboth Alsop deposed that sho had known||@@||with bigamy. Elizabeth Alsop deposed that she had known
prisoner for twenty-two years ; his firßt wifo's maiden namo||@@||prisoner for twenty-two years ; his first wife's maiden name
was Susan Bowers; sho waa her sister; she saw them||@@||was Susan Bowers; she was her sister; she saw them
married at tfco Pitt Town Church, about tho 18th of August,||@@||married at the Pitt Town Church, about the 18th of August,
1817, by tho Rev. T. C. Ewing ; her Bister had boon living||@@||1847, by the Rev. T. C. Ewing ; her sister had been living
apart from prisoner for about twenty-ono years,||@@||apart from prisoner for about twenty-one years,
nnd during that timo did not receivo any||@@||and during that time did not receive any
support from him, but had been earning her||@@||support from him, but had been earning her
li-v ing by farming at Caddai and Wilberforce ; prisoner was||@@||living farming at Caddai and Wilberforce ; prisoner was
living at Pitt Town at tho timo of his second marriage ; Bho||@@||living at Pitt Town at the time of his second marriage ; she
had not spoken to him for twenty yoars. Cross-examined||@@||had not spoken to him for twenty years. Cross-examined
by prisoner : Her sister had been living with a man named||@@||by prisoner : Her sister had been living with a man named
Johany Grono for fifteen or sixteen years, and had had||@@||Johnny Grono for fifteen or sixteen years, and had had
three children by him, tho oldest of whom was fifteen||@@||three children by him, the oldest of whom was fifteen
years of age. Tho Rev. Dr. Fullerton produced a copy of||@@||years of age. The Rev. Dr. Fullerton produced a copy of
tho register of a marriage which ho solemnised on tho 1st||@@||the register of a marriage which he solemnised on the 1st
of April, 1SG1, between prisoner and ono Sarah Gullum ;||@@||of April, 1861, between prisoner and one Sarah Gullum ;
ho had no distinct recollection of tho marriago, but from||@@||he had no distinct recollection of the marriage, but from
his private register, ho saw that Qeorgo Tumith described||@@||his private register, he saw that George Tumith described
himrelf ns a widower. Tho Rov. T. C. Ewing deposed||@@||himself as a widower. The Rev. T. C. Ewing deposed
that he had a distinct recollection of solemnising tho||@@||that he had a distinct recollection of solemnising the
raorringo between George Tumith and Susan Bowers, at||@@||marriage between George Tumith and Susan Bowers, at
tho Pitt Town Church, of which ho was thon incumbent ;||@@||the Pitt Town Church, of which he was then incumbent ;
they lived together as man and wifo for about a fortnight||@@||they lived together as man and wife for about a fortnight
only. A copy of tho register of tho first marriago was||@@||only. A copy of the register of the first marriage was
Îroduced by tho Rev. Mr. Wood, tho prosent inoiimbont of||@@||produced by the Rev. Mr. Wood, the present incumbent of
'itt Town. Sarah Gullum deposed to having been married||@@||Pitt Town. Sarah Gullum deposed to having been married
to prisoner, by tho Rov. Dr. I ullerton, on the 1st of April,||@@||to prisoner, by the Rev. Dr. Fullerton, on the 1st of April,
18G1 ; sho had had three children by prisoner ; sho was not||@@||1861 ; she had had three children by prisoner ; she was not
a party to tho present prosecution. Prisoner was oommitted||@@||a party to the present prosecution. Prisoner was committed
for trial at tho next sittings at tho Criminal Court. Bail .||@@||for trial at the next sittings at the Criminal Court. Bail
allowed ; himself for £80, and ono surety for £80.||@@||allowed ; himself for £80, and one surety for £80.
Annie Crow was charged with having stolon a petticoit||@@||Annie Crow was charged with having stolen a petticoat
and other articles tho property of Mrs. Karney, of Livorpool||@@||and other articles the property of Mrs. Karney, of Liverpool-
Blrcct West. Defectivo Powell deposed to having arrested||@@||street West. Detective Powell deposed to having arrested
prisoner in a houso at Robin Hood-lano ; ho found tho||@@||prisoner in a house at Robin Hood-lane ; he found the
articles produced lying on a tablo ; prisoner said thoy wero||@@||articles produced lying on a table ; prisoner said they were
her property, and that sho was going to tako thom to be||@@||her property, and that she was going to take them to be
washed ; tho vnluo of tho preporty was 35s. Mrs. Karnoy||@@||washed ; the value of the property was 35s. Mrs. Karney
deposed, that prisoner went into her shop and askod to bo||@@||deposed, that prisoner went into her shop and asked to be
shown Somo petticoats ; prisoner solected two, and requested||@@||shown some petticoats ; prisoner selected two, and requested
witness to send them to her Bister, at tho LighthouBO Hotel,||@@||witness to send them to her sister, at the Lighthouse Hotel,
Bathurst-street, for whom sho was about to purchase them ;||@@||Bathurst-street, for whom she was about to purchase them ;
Bho sent her Bon down with tho articles, but ho returned||@@||she sent her son down with the articles, but he returned
without either the clothes or monoy; on making inquiry sho||@@||without either the clothes or monoy; on making inquiry she
ascertained that prisoner was not known at tho Lighthouso||@@||ascertained that prisoner was not known at the Lighthouse
Hotel. Tho lad Karney gavo corroborativo evidence, and||@@||Hotel. The lad Karney gave corroborative evidence, and
prisoner was committed to toko her trial at tho Criminal||@@||prisoner was committed to take her trial at the Criminal
Court. This was tho fourth charge on which prisoner has||@@||Court. This was the fourth charge on which prisoner has
been committed to tako her trial ; several other charges||@@||been committed to take her trial ; several other charges
remain to be preferred againBt her.||@@||remain to be preferred against her.
Alexander Kenny and John Druery wero each fined 10s.||@@||Alexander Kenny and John Druery were each fined 10s.
and coBts, with tho alternativo ef threo days' imprisonment,||@@||and costs, with the alternative of three days' imprisonment,
for using obsceno languago.||@@||for using obscene language.
Edward Minnot was fined 2s. Gd. and costa, for not||@@||Edward Minnet was fined 2s. 6d. and costs, for not
having his namn painted on tho offsido of his cart, which||@@||having his name painted on the offside of his cart, which
he was driving along a public road.||@@||he was driving along a public road.
Michael Downey was fined 2s. Gd, and costs, for boing at||@@||Michael Downey was fined 2s. 6d, and costs, for being at
such a diatanco from a horso ho was driving as to havo no||@@||such a distance from a horse he was driving as to have no
control over it. A similar penalty was inflicted upon John||@@||control over it. A similar penalty was inflicted upon John
Goorgo Smitson for a like offence.||@@||George Smitson for a like offence.
Matilda Tappin wns fined 5s. and costs for allowing||@@||Matilda Tappin was fined 5s. and costs for allowing
geafB to etray about the streots.||@@||goats to stray about the streets.
Charles Brown, for using indecent language, was fined||@@||Charles Brown, for using indecent language, was fined
£2 and costs.||@@||£2 and costs.
Chnrles Hardie was fined 10s. and costs for placing a||@@||Charles Hardie was fined 10s. and costs for placing a
quantity of drapery goods in front of his premises in||@@||quantity of drapery goods in front of his premises in
Georgo-Blreet, and not removing them when desirod to do||@@||George-street, and not removing them when desired to do
so by a constable.||@@||so by a constable.
Mary Manning, for using words calculated to causo a||@@||Mary Manning, for using words calculated to cause a
breach of tho peace, was fined £1 and costs.||@@||breach of the peace, was fined £1 and costs.
Maria Teresa Smith, landlady of tho Prince Imperial||@@||Maria Teresa Smith, landlady of the Prince Imperial
Hotel, waa fined £1 and cost for selling liquor during pro-||@@||Hotel, was fined £1 and cost for selling liquor during pro-
hibited hours on Sunday.||@@||hibited hours on Sunday.
Samuel S. Cohen, landlord of tho Tavistock Hotol, was||@@||Samuel S. Cohen, landlord of the Tavistock Hotel, was
fined ôs. and costs, for not keoping a light in front of his||@@||fined 5s. and costs, for not keeping a light in front of his
houFO.||@@||house.
Thomas Dixson was fined 5s. and costs for using obsceno||@@||Thomas Dixson was fined 5s. and costs for using obscene
languoge. ________________________||@@||language.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13188465 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SNOW IN SUMMER. | |||@@||SNOW IN SUMMER.
x The Tim« of the 18th, June say« -The most extraordinary||@@||The Times of the 18th, June says:—The most extraordinary
weather at present prevail« in the county of Westmoreland, add||@@||weather at present prevails in the county of Westmoreland, and
ba«~done new for many month«. On wednesday morning the||@@||has done now for many months. On Wednesday morning the
bills te the north were entirely covered with «now, and the,||@@||hills to the north were entirely covered with snow, and the
drift« were three or four' feet in depth Nor wat hub||@@||drifts were three or four feet in depth. Nor was this
strange and unseasonable phenomenon confined to tho higher||@@||strange and unseasonable phenomenon confined to the higher
range of mountain« ; on the contrary, the white wintry mantle||@@||range of mountains ; on the contrary, the white wintry mantle
had fallen as far down the valley at 'Stavely, a village belwoen||@@||had fallen as far down the valley as Stavely, a village between
Kendal and Windermere, and occupying a mott tboltored posi-||@@||Kendal and Windermere, and occupying a most sheltered posi-
tion. The scene was mott extraordinary, and, te far at tai||@@||tion. The scene was most extraordinary, and, so far as the
memory of the oldest inhabitant went, quito without precedebt||@@||memory of the oldest inhabitant went, quite without precedent
in the whole ranga of atmoapheilo phenomena A sharp ooldi||@@||in the whole range of atmospheric phenomena. A sharp cold
wind prevailed from the north, and the general appearance of tho||@@||wind prevailed from the north, and the general appearance of the
tky and clouds waè more suggestive of February than the mídale||@@||sky and clouds was more suggestive of February than the middle
of Jnne. Indeed, the wind ha« been, with but few exoeptiorit,||@@||of June. Indeed, the wind has been, with but few exceptions
northerly for the last SIX month«. Vegttatibn of all kinds li Very||@@||northerly for the last six months. Vegetation of all kinds is very
backward. . I |||@@||backward.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13179308 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
WEDNESDAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY.
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judgo DowLiNa.||@@||BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.
i FAGAN V. OLINN.||@@||FAGAN V. GLINN.
This wes a claim for damages dono to land of plaintiff||@@||This was a claim for damages done to land of plaintiff
in Albion-streot, by defendant removing the soil without||@@||in Albion-street, by defendant removing the soil without
.permission. It was stated to bo good garden soil, worth||@@||permission. It was stated to be good garden soil, worth
3s. a load, and about forty loads had boen removed. De-||@@||3s. a load, and about forty loads had been removed. De-
fendant was proved to have taken part of the soil missing||@@||fendant was proved to have taken part of the soil missing
from tho land, and to have confessed to taking forty loads.||@@||from the land, and to have confessed to taking forty loads.
But thero WBB a goneral denial on his part as to the removal||@@||But there was a general denial on his part as to the removal
of any part of it fiom this land, although ho said ho had||@@||of any part of it from this land, although he said he had
taken soil from land in the vicinity, which ho sold at 2s.||@@||taken soil from land in the vicinity, which he sold at 2s.
a load. Mr. R. B. Smith for plaintiff, Mr. Williamson||@@||a load. Mr. R. B. Smith for plaintiff, Mr. Williamson
for defendant, Verdict for plaintiff, £5.||@@||for defendant. Verdict for plaintiff, £5.
HOLT V. GREENFIELD.||@@||HOLT V. GREENFIELD.
Plaintiff claimed £1 Os. 6d. for milk supplied, and 3s. Gd.||@@||Plaintiff claimed £1 0s. 6d. for milk supplied, and 3s. 6d.
money lent to defendant's wifo. The defenco was not in-||@@||money lent to defendant's wife. The defence was not in-
debted, all that was duo to plaintiff having keon paid, and||@@||debted, all that was due to plaintiff having been paid, and
that money was not lent to defendant. Mr. Fiuhardingo||@@||that money was not lent to defendant. Mr. Fitzhardinge
for defendant. Verdict for plaintiff to tho amount of £1||@@||for defendant. Verdict for plaintiff to the amount of £1
Os. Cd.||@@||0s. 6d.
LOVE V. UHR.||@@||LOVE V. UHR.
This was a proceeding to recover for goods suppliod by||@@||This was a proceeding to recover for goods supplied by
Lovo and Co. to defendant. Mr, Rolin for plaintiff,||@@||Love and Co. to defendant. Mr. Rolin for plaintiff,
Mr. R. JoneB for dofendant. The ¿roods in question,||@@||Mr. R. Jones for defendant. The goods in question,
consisting of groceries, wcro supplied to defendant's||@@||consisting of groceries, were supplied to defendant's
order, partly to go to her privato account and partly||@@||order, partly to go to her private account and partly
to tho account of her brother, Ambrose Davis, who||@@||to the account of her brother, Ambrose Davis, who
sho Btated at the time (July, 1868) when tboy||@@||she stated at the time (July, 1868) when they
were ordered, was hor manager in a store at Myall River.||@@||were ordered, was her manager in a store at Myall River.
The claim was £22 19s. 3d. on hor private account, and||@@||The claim was £22 19s. 3d. on her private account, and
£20 3s. Gd. for goods suppliod to tho storo. Although sho||@@||£20 3s. 6d. for goods supplied to the store. Although she
wished tho accounts kept separato, she said she would bo||@@||wished the accounts kept separate, she said she would be
accountable for all. Davis had never had a current account||@@||accountable for all. Davis had never had a current account
with the plaintiff. On the other sido it was shown tint||@@||with the plaintiff. On the other side it was shown that
defendant's brother ordered tho goods for tho storo at Myall||@@||defendant's brother ordered the goods for the store at Myall
River, and was responsible for an amount of £20 3s. Gil.,||@@||River, and was responsible for an amount of £20 3s. 6d.,
which ho said ho was willing to pay, notwithstanding that||@@||which he said he was willing to pay, notwithstanding that
ho had been at a loss by tho supply of inferior articles, and||@@||he had been at a loss by the supply of inferior articles, and
was thus thrown back in his payments. Dofondant had||@@||was thus thrown back in his payments. Defendant had
never received a bill for £20 3s. Gd. from Mossrs. Lovo.||@@||never received a bill for £20 3s. 6d. from Messrs. Love.
The amount for tho privato account was paid into Court,||@@||The amount for the private account was paid into Court,
less an admitted overcharge Verdict for plaintiff for tho||@@||less an admitted overcharge. Verdict for plaintiff for the
£20 3s. Gd., plus tho money paid into Court.||@@||£20 3s. 6d., plus the money paid into Court.
O'BRIEN V. WHAN AND WIFE.||@@||O'BRIEN V. WHAN AND WIFE.
This was an action brought by Eliza O'Brion, and hor||@@||This was an action brought by Eliza O'Brien, and her
next friend, Michael O'Brien, againBt Robort and Mary||@@||next friend, Michael O'Brien, against Robert and Mary
Anne Whan, for slandor. It was averred in the plaint||@@||Anne Whan, for slander. It was averred in the plaint
that the femólo defendant had falsely and maliciously||@@||that the female defendant had falsely and maliciously
spoken language which reflcctod, in very gross terms, upon||@@||spoken language which reflected, in very gross terms, upon
tho character of tho said Eliza O'Brien, This language,||@@||the character of the said Eliza O'Brien. This language,
set forth in the plaint, was totally unfit for publication.||@@||set forth in the plaint, was totally unfit for publication.
Tho ovidenco given for the plaintiff and for the dofondaut||@@||The evidence given for the plaintiff and for the defendant
was of a contradictory nature. Tho case for the plaintiff||@@||was of a contradictory nature. The case for the plaintiff
was conducted by Mr. Salomons--instructed by Mr. Robort||@@||was conducted by Mr. Salomons —instructed by Mr. Robert
Forstor ; Mr. Stephen Brown appearing for the defendant.||@@||Forster ; Mr. Stephen Brown appearing for the defendant.
Verdict for tho plaintiff- £6 damages.||@@||Verdict for the plaintiff —£5 damages.
, JONES V. GODFREY.||@@||JONES V. GODFREY.
This was an action brought to recover tho sum of £12||@@||This was an action brought to recover the sum of £12
6s. 4d., for money payable by defendant to plaintiff, for tho||@@||6s. 4d., for money payable by defendant to plaintiff, for the
uso of defendant, at hiß request, and for money rocoived||@@||use of defendant, at his request, and for money received
by the dofendant for tho use of plaintiff, and for||@@||by the defendant for the use of plaintiff, and for
monty found to bo duo from tho dofendant to||@@||money found to be due from the defendant to
plaintiff, on accounts stated between thom.||@@||plaintiff, on accounts stated between them.
It appeared that the plaintiff had lent to a person somo||@@||It appeared that the plaintiff had lent to a person some
years ago, a certain sum of money, and had taken, as secu-||@@||years ago, a certain sum of money, and had taken, as secu-
rity for that loan, a lifo assurance policy in tho namo of||@@||rity for that loan, a life assurance policy in the name of
that person. This life assurance policy was culled up by||@@||that person. This life assurance policy was called up by
the Mutual Provident Society, in consequenoo of tho in-||@@||the Mutual Provident Society, in consequence of the in-
tempérance of the man whoso lifo was so assured, and tho||@@||temperance of the man whose life was so assured, and the
surrender value was poid ovor. The money so paid ovor||@@||surrender value was paid over. The money so paid over
(£27 14B. 4d.) was paid to plaintiff and defendant. It was||@@||(£27 14s. 4d.) was paid to plaintiff and defendant. It was
contended for tho plaintiff that tho plaintiff and dofondant||@@||contended for the plaintiff that the plaintiff and defendant
had a conjoined interest in tho policy surrendered, and||@@||had a conjoined interest in the policy surrendered, and
therof oro tho money was paid by a chequo in the names of||@@||therefore the money was paid by a cheque in the names of
both. Plaintiff said ho receiveJ, out of tho £27 14s. 4d.,||@@||both. Plaintiff said he received, out of the £27 14s. 4d.,
only £10 12s. 10d., tho remainder (£17 Is. Gd.)||@@||only £10 12s. 10d., the remainder (£17 1s. 6d.)
being, by tho defendant, seized upon (or||@@||being, by tho defendant, seized upon (or
"grabbed") al tho counter of tho bank. Plaintiff||@@||"grabbed") at the counter of the bank. Plaintiff
claimed to have then possessed a solo boneficial||@@||claimed to have then possessed a sole beneficial
interest in that policy. Tho defendant deniod that the||@@||interest in that policy. The defendant denied that the
plaintiff had any such Bolo interest, and stated that ho (de-||@@||plaintiff had any such sole interest, and stated that he (de-
fendant) had not " grabbed " at tho proceeds of tho choquo,||@@||fendant) had not " grabbed " at the proceeds of the cheque,
but that it had been divided rateably, by agroemont between||@@||but that it had been divided rateably, by agreement between
them, according to tho respective amount of the debts duo||@@||them, according to the respective amount of the debts due
to each of thom from the party whoso lifo was aesurod.||@@||to each of them from the party whose life was assured.
Deeds of assignment wero also put in, and reliud upon by||@@||Deeds of assignment were also put in, and relied upon by
defendant's counsel, which it waB declaro.1, gavo defendant||@@||defendant's counsel, which it was declared gave defendant
a clear right to the money that passed into his possession.||@@||a clear right to the money that passed into his possession.
The caso for tho defendont was conducted by Mr. O'Brien,||@@||The case for the defendent was conducted by Mr. O'Brien,
instructed by Mr. Maguiro. Mr. Stephen Brawn appoared||@@||instructed by Mr. Maguire. Mr. Stephen Brown appeared
for the defendant. Not boing completed at 4.30 p.m., tho||@@||for the defendant. Not being completed at 4.30 p.m., the
caso was adjourned until to-morrow (Thursday), j||@@||case was adjourned until to-morrow (Thursday).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13183964 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WATElt POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
WEDNESDAY. H||@@||WEDNESDAY.
BrroitE the Water Police Magistrate, w11 h wossrs. nr»u>,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Evans,
Josephton, and Manning. . ."",.,"_ .,||@@||Josephson, and Manning.
Osear Adleiah and George Farront, seamen bolongmg ti||@@||Oscar Adleish and George Farrent, seamen belonging to
the ship Ellen Stuart, were fined 20s. each, in default t«u||@@||the ship Ellen Stuart, were fined 20s. each, in default two
dajs'gaol, for being drunk and disorderly °a^'r*'»"||@@||days' gaol, for being drunk and disorderly on board ; and
Charles Coombes and James Croy, soamon of the Damas-||@@||Charles Coombes and James Croy, seamen of the Damas-
cus, for a liko offonco, wore sont on boord agj»n' . ,||@@||cus, for a like offence, were sent on board again.
William Moore, li, was brought before tho Cour unto||@@||William Moore, 11, was brought before the Court under
the Industrial Schools Act, charged with being *»*««»||@@||the Industrial Schools Act, charged with being under the
ago of Iß. and habitually wandering about tho street m||@@||age of 16, and habitually wandering about the street in
no ostensible occupation. Prisoner was ordered to bo »oat||@@||no ostensible occupation. Prisoner was ordered to be sent
en board the training ship Vernon. mMae||@@||on board the training ship Vernon.
John Ludlow appeared on summons charged will1 niakms||@@||John Ludlow appeared on summons charged with making
ueo of obscene language at Manly Beach, for which oto»||@@||use of obscene language at Manly Beach, for which offence
ho was fined tho sum of 20s. and 5i. Gd. costs.||@@||he was fined the sum of 20s. and 5s. 6d. costs.
Henry Kelly, landlord of the Volunteer Artillery Bow,||@@||Henry Kelly, landlord of the Volunteer Artillery Hotel,
Lower George-street, was unod 10*., and 5s. M-«T^||@@||Lower George-street, was fined 40s., and 5s. 6d. costs, for
knowingly allowing tho gamo of bagatelle to bo playea ia||@@||knowingly allowing the game of bagatelle to be played in
his licensed houso without permission. . . k||@@||his licensed house without permission.
Thomas Frcehill, Da* id Burnett, Patrick Alt i*F»»»||@@||Thomas Freehill, David Burnett, Patrick Akins, Patrick
Mara, and Francis Mara, wero fined fis. and 2s. od. eos»||@@||Mara, and Francis Mara, were fined 5s. and 2s. 6d. costs
each, for feeding horses in tho public erects. ,||@@||each, for feeding horses in the public streets.
Thomas M'Donough was incd 2s. 6d., ana OMIS||@@||Thomas McDonough was fined 2s. 6d., and costs of
Court, for throwing stones to the danger of P*»»« P«^||@@||Court, for throwing stones to the danger of persons passing
in Woolloomooloo-strtot ; in üofault to bo Lclodupi«||@@||in Woolloomooloo-street ; in default to be locked up till
the rising of tho Court. "ttowinir sore»||@@||the rising of the Court.
Patrick Landrigan was summoned for »J»wl% iU.||@@||Patrick Landrigan was summoned for allowing seven
cows to stray iu Victoria^trcot, fined 20s, and 2s. u-o. 00||@@||cows to stray in Victoria-street, fined 20s, and 2s. 6d. costs.
Henry Cummins wa fined 7s. Cd. for obstruís M||@@||Henry Cummins was fined 7s. 6d. for obstructing the
footway ia Gcorgo-sUcet, by placing a cago tnoraoa.||@@||footway in George-street, by placing a cage thereon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13186181 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I --"" - THE GOLD FIELDS. " " '""j||@@||THE GOLD FIELDS.
THE JUNES RfitePs.-Tho correspondent of the Surf an||@@||THE JUNES REEFS.-The correspondent of the Burrian-
gong Argus writes :-At tho Temora reef tho proprietors,||@@||gong Argus writes :-At the Temora reef the proprietors,
Goldspink and party, aro working two shafts-ono in their||@@||Goldspink and party, are working two shafts-one in their
five-acre loose, and the other in tho prospecting claim.||@@||five-acre lease, and the other in the prospecting claim.
Their distant» apart, howevr-r, io only about lifty foot, and||@@||Their distance apart, howevrer, is only about fifty feet, and
each is down twenty-three foot. Hero tho roof is compact||@@||each is down twenty-three feet. Here the reef is compact
and about five feet wide, with well-structured walls of brokon||@@||and about five feet wide, with well-structured walls of brokon
, slato. Tho bearing of thereof is now wull doiinod N.N.W.,||@@||slate. The bearing of the reef is now well defined N.N.W.,
and its underlie, oast about ono in five. Tho gold exists||@@||and its underlie, east about one in five. The gold exists
chiefly ut the attained depth, in soma eighteen incbos of the||@@||chiefly at the attained depth, in some eighteen incbes of the
foot.face of the ro.'f, in stono having tho appearance of an||@@||foot-face of the roeef, in stone having the appearance of an
agglomeration of bright irregular crystals, with voins of a||@@||agglomeration of bright irregular crystals, with veins of a
brown, decomposed mineral, and is pretty porous. As .this||@@||brown, decomposed mineral, and is pretty porous. As this
sort of stono, although not particularly rich, has gradually||@@||sort of stone, although not particularly rich, has gradually
thickened from where tho reef fairly " made,"*' it may||@@||thickened from where the reef fairly "made," it may
possibly at no greatdopth "out out," tho poor-indeed,||@@||possibly at no great depth "out out," the poor-indeed,
worthless stone, and r»ndcr it a very good reef. However,||@@||worthless stone, and rendcr it a very good reef. However,
tho shareholders aro of opinion that it is so already, and to||@@||the shareholders are of opinion that it is so already, and to
their views no ono has a right to intcrposo an objection.||@@||their views no one has a right to interpose an objection.
They will, I boliove, send a few tons to Kirkpatrick1!) as||@@||They will, I believe, send a few tons to Kirkpatrick's as
soon as tho state of tho bush admits. On tho north boundary||@@||soon as the state of the bush admits. On the north boundary
of Goldspink's ono of Messrs. Macpherson and CO.'B flvo||@@||of Goldspink's one of Messrs. Macpherson and CO.'s five-
aero leato is being trenched by a couplo of men, but as yot||@@||acre lease is being trenched by a couple of men, but as yet
no reef is found. To soarch thus looks poorly for the nearly||@@||no reef is found. To search thus looks poorly for the nearly
four hundred yards of leased ground Bouth of tho southorn||@@||four hundred yards of leased ground south of the southern
shaft, particularly as tho reof outcropä boldly along.; and||@@||shaft, particularly as the reef outcrops boldly along; and
Messrs. Campbell and Frazer, who aro shareholders,' are||@@||Messrs. Campbell and Frazer, who are shareholders, are
no mean judges of roof s. Tho Cambrian is turning out||@@||no mean judges of reef s. The Cambrian is turning out
first-class Btone, and is two feet wide at a dopth of fifteen||@@||first-class stone, and is two feet wide at a depth of fifteen
feet, in tho main shaft. Ryan and Heffernan's looks||@@||feet, in the main shaft. Ryan and Heffernan's looks
good-nay, botter than it did a month ago. Of Smith and||@@||good-nay, better than it did a month ago. Of Smith and
l.ovy's lease, " Maid of Judah," I am unablo to say more||@@||l.evy's lease, " Maid of Judah," I am unable to say more
than that appearances aro favourablo at oight feot; the||@@||than that appearances are favourable at eight feet; the
depth uttained along a lino of BOIUO twenty feet. No. 1||@@||depth attained along a line of some twenty feet. No. 1
north of Ryan and Heffernan's crushed 10 dwts., and No.||@@||north of Ryan and Heffernan's crushed 10 dwts., and No.
1 south 16 dwts. per ton, both payable quantities with a||@@||1 south 16 dwts. per ton, both payable quantities with a
machine so close at hand as tho one shortly to bo orcotod by||@@||machine so close at hand as the one shortly to be erceted by
the shareholders of Ryan's and Heffernan's. Wallet's to||@@||the shareholders of Ryan's and Heffernan's. Wallet's to
seven tons gavo 45 o/.. of amalgam. Wallet's crushing||@@||seven tons gave 45 oz. of amalgam. Wallet's crushing
han been suspended during the week, in ordor to ' toko||@@||has been suspended during the week, in order to take
measures to combat some subtlo minoral agont which rami-||@@||measures to combat some subtle mineral agent which rami-
fies this stono as to defy the usual mode of extraction,||@@||fies this stone as to defy the usual mode of extraction.
Mr. Thomas Aubroy is investigating the subject, and I||@@||Mr. Thomas Aubrey is investigating the subject, and I
bave no doubt will deviso moans to effectually save the||@@||have no doubt will devise means to effectually save the
gold.||@@||gold.
EMU CREEK.-Tho Mining Record of Saturday 6ays : -||@@||EMU CREEK.-ThoeMining Record of Saturday says : -
Tho excitement respecting the Gilbert rush has consider-||@@||The excitement respecting the Gilbert rush has consider-
ably subsided, and several of our miners and traders who||@@||ably subsided, and several of our miners and traders who
wero on the movo northward havo deferred thoir departure||@@||were on the move northward have deferred their departure
till somo good and reliablo information is to hand. Trunkoy||@@||till some good and reliable information is to hand. Trunkey
is tho last novelty in mining matters, but as there is noth-||@@||is the last novelty in mining matters, but as there is noth-
ing new in alluvial at that place, and the ground for roofs||@@||ing new in alluvial at that place, and the ground for roofs
is said to bo all leased, there seems little desiro on tho part||@@||is said to be all leased, there seems little desire on the part
of tho population of Grenfell to shift to that locality. From||@@||of the population of Grenfell to shift to that locality. From
Combanning (Junee) rumours reaoh lis that tho roofs aro||@@||Combanning (Junee) rumours reach us that the reefs are
"looking up a bit," but until tho maohiao that is to be||@@||"looking up a bit," but until the machine that is to be
shifted from hero to that place is at work, it is impossible||@@||shifted from here to that place is at work, it is impossible
to say what tho Btone will ho worth. Likely looking stono||@@||to say what the stone will be worth. Likely looking stone
is something the samo as likely looking country-very de-||@@||is something the same as likely looking country-very de-
ceptive. There is a considerable difficulty at tho present||@@||ceptive. There is a considerable difficulty at the present
timo in getting teams to undertake a jouruuy to Junee from||@@||time in getting teams to undertake a journey to Junee from
hero with heavy loading, and consequently somo delay will||@@||here with heavy loading, and consequently some delay will
occur beforo tho machino is at work. With respect to tho||@@||occur before the machine is at work. With respect to the
reefs in our own immediato neighbourhood, thoro is noth-||@@||reefs in our own immediate neighbourhood, thore is noth-
ing fresh to report. Considering that during tho last month||@@||ing fresh to report. Considering that during the last month
there havo been no crushings of any quantity from tho||@@||there havo been no crushings of any quantity from the
leofs first opened up, and which hitherto havo helped to||@@||reefs first opened up, and which hitherto have helped to
swell our oscorts, it must be confessed that the pioduction||@@||swell our escorts, it must be confessed that the production
of over 3000 on., as per last escort, is highly satisfactory.||@@||of over 3000 oz., as per last escort, is highly satisfactory.
Tho report furnishod us of tho work dono at tho machines||@@||The report furnished us of the work done at the machines
this week is as follows:-Tho Vistorian has finished, from||@@||this week is as follows:-The Vistorian has finished, from
the prospecting olaim Wolcomo, 466 tons, the yield boing||@@||the prospecting claim Welcome, 466 tons, the yield being
91 ox. 8 dwts. At M'ConDell's thcro ha* been a cleaning||@@||91 oz. 8 dwts. At M'Connell's thcre has been a cleaning
up from tho No. 2 north O'Brion's stono, tho particulars||@@||up from the No. 2 north O'Brien's stone, the particulars
ot which wo could not leam. Wo boliovo the result was||@@||of which we could not leam. We believe the result was
about 10 dwts. to tho ton.||@@||about 10 dwts. to the ton.
BURRANGONG.-The correspondent of tho Record||@@||BURRANGONG.-The correspondent of the Record
writes :-The stono from No. 4 Stonoy Creek is not expoc||@@||writes :-The stone from No. 4 Stoney Creek is not expec-
ted to yield moro than 14 dwts. per ton. Owing to somo||@@||ted to yield more than 14 dwts. per ton. Owing to some
mistake, a lot of lead got mixed with the amalgam, and it||@@||mistake, a lot of lead got mixed with the amalgam, and it
had to bo sent to Sydnoy to be smoltcd. Tho Pioneer haB||@@||had to be sent to Sydnoy to be smeltcd. The Pioneer has
crushed a few tons from the Porsoverance-a new roof||@@||crushed a few tons from the Perseverance-a new reef
situated at the back of tho Hospital-tho return from||@@||situated at the back of the Hospital-the return from
which was only 9 dwts. per ton. Tho machinery for tho||@@||which was only 9 dwts. per ton. The machinery for the
Belmoro Company is at Goulburn, so that wemay.expoot||@@||Belmore Company is at Goulburn, so that we may expect
toon to seo this company in opernlion.||@@||soon to see this company in operation.
||@@||
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WÄTSR VOLll.'B ÔoiTRC.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY.
I Br.rouF. (ho Watoi- Police Magistrate, with Messrs, Hunt,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hunt,
I Tinker, and Ivv-.ns,||@@||Tucker, and R??ns,
1 Daniel Daly, a vajjiant, was sent to, gaol for two months,||@@||Daniel Daly, a vagrant, was sent to, gaol for two months,
Yiitb Uwi lutcujt.||@@||with hard labour.
Twodmekurdswero puniehod. ",mm"". *"||@@||Two drunkards were punished.
Margaret Bethel and Ann Harper, on ^""-^fi ,n0_r||@@||Margaret Bethel and Ann Harper, on summons, for
making use of obst ene language, were fined, tho . ormer ÏUS,||@@||making use of obscene language, were fined, the former 40s.
and the lutter fe., with OH. Gd. costs in each ca-o, X ooraulc||@@||and the latter 5s., with 5s. 6d. costs in each case, in default
one month's, and three days' imprisonment respectiv"*,.v||@@||one month's, and three days' imprisonment respectively.
Charles Cbandlrr and Mary Quiik were fined, tho foW^||@@||Charles Chandler and Mary Quirk were fined, the former
OB. and the latter 20s., with 2s. Cd. costs in each case, foi'||@@||5s. and the latter 20s., with 2s. 6d. costs in each case, for
tufferiijg cows to struy.||@@||suffering cows to stray.
Peter Parfetfo, for dusting a onrpot in Hunter-street, was||@@||Peter Parletto, for dusting a carpet in Hunter-street, was
fined 2s. 6d , and 2s. 6d. costs.||@@||fined 2s. 6d , and 2s. 6d. costs.
Ji.l n Giffin was summoned for being the Keeper of a dog||@@||John Giffin was summoned for being the keeper of a dog
which alltickid one Terence M'Mahon, whereby his limbs||@@||which attacked one Terence McMahon, whereby his limbs
were endangered. The information, howover, was with-||@@||were endangered. The information, however, was with-
draw D, on payment of fis. 6d. costa.||@@||drawn, on payment of 5s. 6d. costs.
Suisiinrjnh Wilcox v. Ellon Antony, was nn assault caso,||@@||Susannah Wilcox v. Ellen Antony, was an assault case,
in which tbo Bench lineu defendant 20s., and Gd. 6d. costs,||@@||in which the Bench fined defendant 20s., and 6s. 6d. costs,
with Ibe alternative of seven days' gool.||@@||with the alternative of seven days' gaol.
Jr hn O'Brien v. J. Bell and George Potors was a caBO in||@@||John O'Brien v. J. Bell and George Peters was a case in
which complainant sued for tho sum of £G, wages duo.||@@||which complainant sued for the sum of £6, wages due.
The »mount claimed was paid into Court.||@@||The amount claimed was paid into Court.
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LAW. ,||@@||LAW.
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
,, ! THURSDAY,||@@||THURSDAY,
BMOJLB his Honor Mr. District Court Judgo BIMI-BON.||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. District Court Judge SIMPSON.
CU ATEN V. WAK ELY.||@@||CRAVEN V. WAKELY.
Claim ii 19«, M. for a number of fowls sold and do||@@||Claim £1 19s. 5d. for a number of fowls sold and de-
Evercd. i Dofendant admitted having purchased the fowl»,||@@||livered. Defendant admitted having purchased the fowls,
»ut tata ho purohasod thom on behalf of another persom i||@@||but said he purchased them on behalf of another person.
Tadict for plaintiff.||@@||Verdict for plaintiff.
SIMMONS V. CÍALE.||@@||SIMMONS V. GALE.
Plaintiff «ned to recover £ 10 for sor vices performed. He||@@||Plaintiff sued to recover £10 for services performed. He
italed that he had teen engaged by dofendant to watch the||@@||stated that he had been engaged by defendant to watch the
?snstrnction of a Bower by tho Corporation, which »ewer||@@||construction of a sewer by the Corporation, which sewer
iras talen through defendant's gordon ; ho waa to BOO that||@@||was taken through defendant's garden ; he was to see that
so nndno advantag« was taken by tho contractor», to assos^||@@||so undueo advantage was taken by the contractors, to assess
ti« vaia» of ony damages that might bo dene to. tho gardenj||@@||the value of any damages that might be done to the garden,
ud to draw np an application for compensation for any||@@||and to draw up an application for compensation for any
dsnows'thatmiEhtbedone. The work extended over about||@@||damages that might be done. The work extended over about
«irhtren month». In addition to the above, plaintiff stated||@@||eighteen months. In addition to the above, plaintiff stated
that ho attended at the ^own-hall several times, and made||@@||that he attended at the Town-hall several times, and made
tracings of that portion of the sewer which ran through||@@||tracings of that portion of the sewer which ran through
defendant'» land. Defendant paid £1 into Court, and||@@||defendant's land. Defendant paid £1 into Court, and
pleaded, as a Bot-off, the price of a pine treo, whieh ho||@@||pleaded, as a set-off, the price of a pine tree, which he
valued at 12s. Cd,, and whioh ho had sold to plaintiff. Hu||@@||valued at 12s. 6d., and which he had sold to plaintiff. He
denied having engaged plaintiff to do anything moro thari||@@||denied having engaged plaintiff to do anything more than
draw np an application to tho Corporation for oortrponsatioa!||@@||draw up an application to the Corporation for compensation.
Verdict for plaintiff for two guiñóos, in addition to thd||@@||Verdict for plaintiff for two guineas, in addition to the
»mount paid into Court, Mr, Gannon appeared for de-||@@||amount paid into Court. Mr. Gannon appeared for de-
fendant. ,||@@||fendant.
HEATON V. GOGERLEY.||@@||HEATON V. GOGERLEY.
Plaintiff, a carpenter and joiner, claimed £2 Ils., balança||@@||Plaintiff, a carpenter and joiner, claimed £2 11s., balance
of in account for work and labour done, Dofendant and||@@||of an account for work and labour done. Defendant and
hit wita and defendant's non were called to provo that the||@@||his wife and defendant's son were called to prove that the
voit undertaken to be done by plaintiff had not boori||@@||work undertaken to be done by plaintiff had not been
tnithM), and that ho had been paid sufficiently well for the||@@||finished, and that he had been paid sufficiently well for the
work that he had really done. Verdict for plaintiff, 25».'||@@||work that he had really done. Verdict for plaintiff, 25s.
Mr, Gannon appeared for defendant. ' *||@@||Mr. Gannon appeared for defendant.
HALL v. KINO. I||@@||BALL v. KING.
This was nu action brought by Jamos Ball, oxocutor of||@@||This was an action brought by James Ball, executor of
lie lato Hebert Ellison, for tho recovery of £3 duo to hini||@@||the late Robert Ellison, for the recovery of £3 due to him
Br. George King for rent, yerdict for defendant.||@@||Mr. George King for rent. Verdict for defendant.
HOTJRXE V. COnilEN. .||@@||BOURKE V. CORBEN.
This was an action brought by Thomas Bonrko agninsi||@@||This was an action brought by Thomas Bourke against
Andrew Corlen for the uso and occupation of port of some||@@||Andrew Corben for the use and occupation of part of some
premise» in Riley-Btroet, Plaintiff claimed tho sum of||@@||premises in Riley-street. Plaintiff claimed the sum of
¿9 ii. a» forty-six weeks' rent, for tho exclusivo usa and||@@||£9 4s. forty-six weeks' rent, for the exclusive use and
«tenpation of a ceri tun storeroom sublet by him to defend||@@||occupation of a certain storeroom sublet by him to defend-
»ht. The tenancy was denied by defendant, who affirmed||@@||ant. The tenancy was denied by defendant, who affirmed
ttat tho boneo had been let to plaintiff subjcot to ad||@@||that the house had been let to plaintiff subject to an
irnagcment which reserved to defendant the Bole uso ot||@@||arragement which reserved to defendant the sole use of
ant roon. Plaintiff had never asked him to give up thl>||@@||that room. Plaintiff had never asked him to give up the
nem to him. Verdict for the defendant. For tbo plain||@@||room to him. Verdict for the defendant. For the plain-
tiff, Hr, Bailey; for tbo defendant, Mr. R. B. Smith,||@@||tiff, Mr. Bailey; for the defendant, Mr. R. B. Smith,
imOWN V. JIBDHAN.||@@||BROWN V. REDMAN.
This waa an action brought by Dr. Brown against Mr1.||@@||This was an action brought by Dr. Brown against Mr.
'William Redman for medical attendance. Plaintiff claimed||@@||William Redman for medical attendance. Plaintiff claimed
12 2s. Defendant did not deny that the attendance||@@||£2 2s. Defendant did not deny that the attendance
might have been given, but peremptorily denied that||@@||might have been given, but peremptorily denied that
ie had ever authorised the doctor's attendance. Verdict||@@||he had ever authorised the doctor's attendance. Verdict
for defendant, >||@@||for defendant.
WIEHBT0N V. N0I1LB. '""t||@@||BRERETON V. NOBLE.
Tua was an ssiisa brought by Dr. Brereton ogainBtlMr.||@@||This was an action brought by Dr. Brereton against Mr.
Joseph Noble, to recover £3 lös. for medical attendance||@@||Joseph Noble, to recover £3 16s. for medical attendance
};Wen to defendant and members of his family. Tho CUBO||@@||given to defendant and members of his family. The case
or the plaintiff was proved by the plaintiff, who produced||@@||for the plaintiff was proved by the plaintiff, who produced
lis books. Verdict for plaintiff, £3 13s. Cd, Mr. Dean||@@||his books. Verdict for plaintiff, £3 13s. 6d. Mr. Dean
»ppeared for plaintiff, '||@@||appeared for plaintiff.
CLAUSE v, aoiiMAK, l||@@||CLARKE v. GORMAN
This was an action brought by Mr. William Clarke, c1||@@||This was an action brought by Mr. William Clarke, of
Sonth Kingdon, against Daniel Gorman, of Bathurst||@@||South Kingston, against Daniel Gorman, of Bathurst-
itreet, Sydney,'for assault and battery, on the 7th of Sep-||@@||street, Sydney for assault and battery, on the 7th of Sep-
tember last, whereby plaintiff had suffered groat pain of||@@||tember last, whereby plaintiff had suffered great pain of
body, and had been unable te go about his ordinary business.||@@||body, and had been unable to go about his ordinary business.
Plaintiff claimed £10. It appeared that defendant had||@@||Plaintiff claimed £10. It appeared that defendant had
done .some plastering work for plaintiff, for which he was||@@||done some plastering work for plaintiff, for which he was
ut folly paid, iu contequence of plaintiff soon afterwards||@@||not fully paid, in consequence of plaintiff soon afterwards
becoming inwlvent, Plaintiff, on becoming insolvent, only||@@||becoming insolvent. Plaintiff, on becoming insolvent, only
Mid Gorman 10s. 6d. in the pound out of what ho owed.||@@||paid Gorman 10s. 6d. in the pound out of what he owed.
This caused an angry feeling between the parties, which led||@@||This caused an angry feeling between the parties, which led
to the blow complained of, Defendant swore that the Mo «v||@@||to the blow complained of. Defendant swore that the blow
vu given in consoquenoe of a very insulting gesture from||@@||was given in consequence of a very insulting gesture from
plaintiff to defendant on the day previous. Clarke, how,||@@||plaintiff to defendant on the day previous. Clarke, how-
«rer, denied positively that he had over HO insulted Gorman.||@@||ever, denied positively that he had ever so insulted Gorman.
Verdict for plaintiff. £2. For the plaintiff, Mr. S. C. Brown ;||@@||Verdict for plaintiff. £2. For the plaintiff, Mr. S. C. Brown ;
for the defendant, Mr. Pigott.||@@||for the defendant, Mr. Pigott.
BULL V. AllMBTllONa AND OTHEBS.||@@||BULL V. ARMSTRONG AND OTHERS.
This,was an aotionjbiought by a party named Bull||@@||This was an action brought by a party named Bull
minst Robert Armstrong and others, to recover the sum||@@||against Robert Armstrong and others, to recover the sum
M 16, 6«, for work and Iabonr done in the building of||@@||of £5 5s. for work and labour done in the building of
l ship at George's River. Verdict against Colt and Amos||@@||a ship at George's River. Verdict against Colt and Amos
(Iwo of tho détendants) for £5 5B. For tho plaintiff. Mr.||@@||(two of the defendants) for £5 5s. For the plaintiff, Mr.
Pilcher ; for the defendant, Mr. Charles Davis.||@@||Pilcher ; for the defendant, Mr. Charles Davis.
j, PKTBKBENV.^tBOJlf AND ANOTKBIU||@@||PETERSEN V. REGAN AND ANOTHER.
Thi» was sa action brought by Frederick Anguatus'||@@||This was an action brought by Frederick Augustus
rolasen agiinst Thomas Regan and wife, to recover the,||@@||Petersen against Thomas Regan and wife, to recover the
nm;of £S 10«. lOd. The plaintiff waa nonsuited-the||@@||sum of £5 19s. 10d. The plaintiff was nonsuited—the
«Mm arising out of a promissory note drawn by Mrs.||@@||claim arising out of a promissory note drawn by Mrs.
Began. For tho plaintiff, Mr, Castles : for'the defendant,||@@||Regan. For the plaintiff, Mr. Castles : for the defendant,
Ifr. Catii». i||@@||Mr. Curtis.
DM» MACKINLAY.-One'of Denis MackinUy's bonds||@@||DENIS MACKINLAY.—One of Denis Mackinlay's bonds-
Bin yesterday ««tendered him to the ' Water Polido||@@||men yesterday surrendered him to the Water Police
Court, white no xcmainod in custody until fresh bail was||@@||Court, where he remained in custody until fresh bail was
JH«UKB. _ _||@@||procured.
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I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
WEDNESDAY. il||@@||WEDNESDAY.
llEroitE their Worships tho Polico Magistrate, and Mo9srs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, and Messrs.
W. Day, J. Murphy, W. G. Ronwick, Chapman, and ,||@@||W. Day, J. Murphy, W. G. Renwick, Chapman, and
Macintosh. '||@@||Macintosh.
Carolino Cooper, for UBing threatening languago towardB||@@||Caroline Cooper, for using threatening language towards
her husband, was bound ovor to koop the pence for six||@@||her husband, was bound over to keep the peace for six
month?.||@@||months.
" John Ramsay, for UBing obsceno language in Pitt||@@||John Ramsay, for using obscene language in Pitt-
'slrect, Redfern, was fined 20a., or to bo imprisoned twonty||@@||street, Redfern, was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned twenty-
four hours.||@@||four hours.
Jano M'Phci son, charged with boing au idlo and dis-||@@||Jane McPherson, charged with being an idle and dis-
orderly character, was sent to gaol for six months.||@@||orderly character, was sent to gaol for six months.
Sarah Clifford, charged vvifh having stolen a purso||@@||Sarah Clifford, charged with having stolen a purse
containing a diamond ring, of the value ef £6, from tho||@@||containing a diamond ring, of the value of £6, from the
person of Suiuh Aloymow, was committed for trial at tho||@@||person of Sarah Moymow, was committed for trial at the
Quarter Set nous. Bail allowed.||@@||Quarter Sessions. Bail allowed.
' Ellen Ryan, alias Houlighan, and Jano Halton, wero||@@||Ellen Ryan, alias Houlighan, and Jane Halton, were
charged willi having Btolen about eighty yards of drill, of||@@||charged with having stolen about eighty yards of drill, of
the value of £4, tho properly of John Wetherill, draper.||@@||the value of £4, the property of John Wetherill, draper.
John Enwright was charged with being concerned in the||@@||John Enwright was charged with being concerned in the
same offence. The pieco of drill in question was proved to||@@||same offence. The piece of drill in question was proved to
havo been stolou from the door of Mr. Wethorill's shop in||@@||have been stolen from the door of Mr. Wetherill's shop in
Pitt-strcct. From tho evidenco it appeared that it was||@@||Pitt-street. From the evidence it appeared that it was
afterwards cut up into several pieces, and tho pieces wore||@@||afterwards cut up into several pieces, and the pieces were
pledged by each of tho three prisoners with various pawn||@@||pledged by each of the three prisoners with various pawn-
brokcre in tho city. Prisoners woro oommitted for trial at||@@||brokers in the city. Prisoners were committed for trial at
the Quarter Sessions. Bail refusoJ.||@@||the Quarter Sessions. Bail refused.
John Woody was sent to tho lunatic receiving-houso at||@@||John Moody was sent to the lunatic receiving-house at
Darlinghurst for protection, biin_ supposed to bo of un-||@@||Darlinghurst for protection, being supposed to be of un-
sound mind.||@@||sound mind.
Mary Ann Dunbar, charged with having usod threaten-||@@||Mary Ann Dunbar, charged with having used threaten-
ing language f owared Bridget Pauline Abrios, was ordorod||@@||ing language toward Bridget Pauline Abrias, was ordered
to find sureties to keep the peace for three months, or to bo||@@||to find sureties to keep the peace for three months, or to be
sent to gaol for that period.||@@||sent to gaol for that period.
John Williams, for using threatening language towards||@@||John Williams, for using threatening language towards
Elizabeth Williams, WOB ordered to find sureties to koop||@@||Elizabeth Williams, was ordered to find sureties to keep
the peace for twelvo mouths, or other wiso to bo sent to gaol||@@||the peace for twelve months, or otherwise to be sent to gaol
for that period.||@@||for that period.
Maria Ballumla, for making use of abusivo words to||@@||Maria Ballumla, for making use of abusive words to
Sarah Macduff, was fined 5s. Cd., with the alternativo of||@@||Sarah Macduff, was fined 5s. 6d., with the alternative of
being sent to gaol for soven days.||@@||being sent to gaol for seven days.
Julia A, Reedy, boing under tho aga of sixteen years,||@@||Julia A. Reedy, being under the age of sixteen years,
and in the habit of associating with common prostitutes in||@@||and in the habit of associating with common prostitutes in
a houso in Clarcnce-streot, WUB sent to the Industrial School||@@||a house in Clarence-street, was sent to the Industrial School
at Newcastle.||@@||at Newcastle.
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LAW.||@@||LAW.
SUPREME COURT-Fainaï. ,||@@||SUPREME COURT-Friday
SlTTU\08 ion, THE TltlAL OP CAUSES.||@@||SITTINGS FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES
Jim\ Coukt. _ '||@@||JURY COURT
Beiobe his Honor Mr. Justice Fauoett and a jury of||@@||Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of
four. ' i||@@||four.
. M'CTJLLOCIt V. CUNNINGHAM ANO AKOTIIEn.' '||@@||McCULLOCH V CUNNINGHAM AND ANOTHER.
This was an action for money alleged to havo boan||@@||This was an action for money alleged to have been
rccoivcd'hy defendants, Messrs. Goorgo Cunningham and||@@||received by defendants, Messrs. George Cunningham and
John Boulton Laverack, for tho plaintiff, Mr. Androw||@@||John Boulton Laverack, for the plaintiff, Mr. Andrew
Hardio M'Culloch. Tho dofendant Laverack allowed||@@||Hardie McCulloch. The defendant Laverack allowed
judgment to goby default. Cunningham pleaded, first,||@@||judgment to go by default. Cunningham pleaded, first,
nover ¡indebted ; second!}', that all tho money duo by him||@@||never indebted; secondly, that all the money due by him
had been paid beforo commencement of tho action. '||@@||had been paid before commencement of the action.
Mr. T. J. Fisher, instructed by plaintiff in person,||@@||Mr. T. J. Fisher, instructed by plaintiff in person,
appeared for tho plaintiff; and Mr. Davis, instructed by||@@||appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Davis, instructed by
Mr. Teale, for tho defendant Cunningham.||@@||Mr. Teale, for the defendant Cunningham.
Jury : Mr. William H. Davis, of Arundel- terraco, Globo ;||@@||Jury : Mr. William H. Davis, of Arundel- terrace, Glebe ;
Mr. George Richard Dibbs, of Cheshire Lodgo, Camper-||@@||Mr. George Richard Dibbs, of Cheshire Lodge, Camper-
down ; Mr. Itobert Downing, of Pyrmont Bridgo Hoad ;||@@||down ; Mr. Robert Downing, of Pyrmont Bridge Road ;
and Mr. William Drynan, Longbottom.||@@||and Mr. William Drynan, Longbottom.
Tho plaintiff-Mr. A. H. M'Culloch, an atlornoy of||@@||The plaintiff-Mr. A. H. M'Culloch, an attorney of
tho Court-had .transmitted at various times, snoop,||@@||the Court-had transmitted at various times, sheep,
tallow, skins, &c, for salo, by Laverack, at||@@||tallow, skins, &c, for sale, by Laverack, at
Cunningham's produce ealo yard, at Brickfield-hill.||@@||Cunningham's produce sale yard, at Brickfield-hill.
Laverack, who was tho only party dealt with by plaintiff,||@@||Laverack, who was the only party dealt with by plaintiff,
had got into difficulties, and thero could bo no doubt Jbut||@@||had got into difficulties, and there could bo no doubt but
that a balance remained duo from him to plaintiff. But it||@@||that a balance remained due from him to plaintiff. But it
had turned out (hut in consideration of tho use of his salo||@@||had turned out that in consideration of the use of his sale
yards by Laverack there was an at rangement between tho||@@||yards by Laverack there was an arrangement between the
latter and Cunningham which amounted, it was said, to a||@@||latter and Cunningham which amounted, it was said, to a
partnership. The question hero was, whether, owing to||@@||partnership. The question here was, whether, owing to
tho existence of this arrangement, Cunningham becamo||@@||tho existence of this arrangement, Cunningham became
liable, as a dormant partner, for the bnlanco duo to plain-||@@||liable, as a dormant partner, for the balance due to plain-
tiff. Tho latter claimed about £G0. Tho arrangomont be-||@@||tiff. The latter claimed about £60. The arrangement be-
tween Laverack and Cunningham was, that tho latter wa3||@@||tween Laverack and Cunningham was, that the latter was
to havo half of tho commission on Laverock's sales at his||@@||to have half of the commission on Laverack's sales at his
(Cunningham's) yards, und should collect tho moneys from,||@@||(Cunningham's) yards, and should collect the moneys from
buyers, and próvido funds where cash was not paid by tho||@@||buyers, and provide funds where cash was not paid by the
sellers. It was contended on the part of the défonce that||@@||sellers. It was contended on the part of the defence that
thero was no partnership under this agreement, but that;||@@||there was no partnership under this agreement, but that
Cunningham was merely remunerated for tho uso of his||@@||Cunningham was merely remunerated for the use of his
yards, ice, and had paid Over to Laverack all the proceeds'||@@||yards, etgc, and had paid over to Laverack all the proceeds
of Bales during tho timo their connection lasted, which was||@@||of sales during the time their connection lasted, which was
until Juno last, beforo sonio of tho .sales forming tho sub-||@@||until June last, before some of the sales forming the sub-
ject matter of this action.||@@||ject matter of this action.
His HoNon told tho jury that, in deliberating upon theii-j||@@||His Honor told tho jury that, in deliberating upon their
."verdict, thoy would have to consider three questions :-,||@@||verdict, they would have to consider three questions:-
Firstly, whether tho defendants were ever in partnership Y<||@@||Firstly, whether the defendants were ever in partnership;
secondly, if tho monoy or ony portion of it sot forth in!||@@||secondly, if the money or any portion of it set forth in
plaintiffs bill of particulars, was received by the defend-!||@@||plaintiff's bill of particulars, was received by the defend-
ants, as partners r and, thirdly, if any moneys wero so re-||@@||ants, as partners; and, thirdly, if any moneys were so re-
ceived, were thoy paid over toplaintiffbeforofhe commence-!||@@||ceived, were they paid over to plaintiff before the commence-
ment of this action ? 'I||@@||ment of this action?
Tho jury, after deliberating'upwards of an hour.and aj||@@||Tho jury, after deliberating upwards of an hour and a
half, returned a * verdict for defendant, findingthat no1||@@||half, returned a verdict for defendant, finding that no
partnership had existed. ~ * " t " I I I||@@||partnership had existed.
The Court roes at ten minutes to'9 o'clonk, r j j||@@||The Court rose at ten minutes to 9 o'clock.
||@@||
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I FOUNDERING OF THE REBECCA. I||@@||FOUNDERING OF THE REBECCA.
At 3 am. yesterday, the schooner Rebecca, bound to Now- I||@@||At 3 am. yesterday, the schooner Rebecca, bound to New-
cuttle In ballast, got underway from her anchorage In||@@||castle in ballast, got underway from her anchorage in
Uuthcnftcr'a Biy with a fresh N.W. wind; but when||@@||Ruthcutter's Bay with a fresh N.W. wind; but when
between tho lieada the broezo died away, and th»n came||@@||between the Heads the breeze died away, and then came
in light from the 8 S.E. There -was n heavy rolling bob||@@||in light from the S.S.E. There was a heavy rolling sea
nn, and tilt- vessel would neither stay or wear, tho «ca setting||@@||on, and the vessel would neither stay or wear, the sea setting
her on to the inner north head, where she struck Btcm on The||@@||her on to the inner north head, where she struck stem on. The
crtw lock to the boat, and were pulling for Watson's Bay, when||@@||crew took to the boat, and were pulling for Watson's Bay, when
thi y were picked up by Captain Pettit, of the Breadalbane||@@||they were picked up by Captain Pettit, of the Breadalbane
(t.), who was proceeding outside, but being hailed from tho||@@||(s.), who was proceeding outside, but being hailed from the
Hornby Lighthouse and informed of tho atcldcnt, at once went||@@||Hornby Lighthouse and informed of the accident, at once went
to render assistance. Hawsers wore pafscd on board tho||@@||to render assistance. Hawsers were passed on board the
schooner hy Captain Neill, tho master, nnd his crew, who bart||@@||schooner by Captain Neill, the master, and his crew, who had
returned on board for chat purpose, and she was Bhortly after||@@||returned on board for that purpose, and she was shortly after
afloat. Pilot Cootes and his boat's crew soon after carne off, and||@@||afloat. Pilot Cootes and his boat's crew soon after came off, and
nil hands wore kept at tho pumps to endeavour to keep her freo.||@@||all hands were kept at the pumps to endeavour to keep her free.
Captain Pettit rcoammetidcd her beingatosoobcached, but Captain||@@||Captain Pettit recommended her being at once beached, but Captain
Neill, thlnlilng that ehe would float sufficiently long to allow of||@@||Neill, thinking that she would float sufficiently long to allow of
her reaching Darling Harbour, tho Breadalbane kept her in tow.||@@||her reaching Darling Harbour, the Breadalbane kept her in tow.
On reaching Bradley's Head, Captain Pettit again suggCBtcd the||@@||On reaching Bradley's Head, Captain Pettit again suggested the
propriety of placing her on the ground, but as no apparent neces-||@@||propriety of placing her on the ground, but as no apparent neces-
sity existai in the mlndB of cither master or pilot, the tug pro-||@@||sity existed in the minds of either master or pilot, the tug pro-
ceeded with her up the harbour. After pasting Kirrlblll Point||@@||ceeded with her up the harbour. After pasting Kirribili Point
some 200 yards, however, she suddenly went down, bows first ;||@@||some 200 yards, however, she suddenly went down, bows first ;
fortunately Captain Pettit kept well Into the bight, so that sha Is||@@||fortunately Captain Pettit kept well into the bight, so that she is
out of the fairway, and in abolit four fathoms. Tho Rebecca ¡B||@@||out of the fairway, and in about four fathoms. The Rebecca is
the property of MCBsr«. J.C. and W. Warburton, and haB'oBly||@@||the property of Messrs. J.C. and W. Warburton, and has only
recently undergone a very extensivo overhaul and ropalr at the||@@||recently undergone a very extensive overhaul and repair at the
hands of Mr. J. Cuthbert.||@@||hands of Mr. J. Cuthbert.
||@@||
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I," WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
I', Friday. ,||@@||FRIDAY.
BEroiir. Iho Wafer Police Magiitrato and Messrs. Kettle||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Kettle
'i-udENBiis. ,||@@||and Evans.
* Mmy Fan eil, Michaol M'Douald, and Patrick O'Keefe,||@@||Mary Farrell, Michael McDonald, and Patrick O'Keefe,
I locked up for drunkenness, were .severally fined, ,'flio||@@||locked up for drunkenness, were severally fined. The
- firsf-nnmed prisoner .was further fhicd in the sum ofi||@@||first-named prisoner was further fined in the sum of
' 20s. ; in default, to be sent to gaol for seven days, for tunk-'||@@||20s. ; in default, to be sent to gaol for seven days, for mak-
j mg use of obsceno language. ,||@@||ing use of obscene language.
i In William Parker v. Thomas J. Martin, for wages, an||@@||In William Parker v. Thomas J. Martin, for wages, an
1 ordei wns made for tho payment of £31 12s. 6d., 6j. lOd.||@@||order was made for the payment of £31 12s. 6d., 5s. 10d.
costs of Couit, nnd £2 2s. ptofessional costs,||@@||costs of Court, and £2 2s. professional costs.
j '1 liornas Mosley and Georgo Thompson were each ordored||@@||Thomas Mosley and George Thompson were each ordered
! to pay n penally of 2e. 6d. nnd 6s. costs, for offering fish||@@||to pay a penalty of 2s. 6d. and 5s. costs, for offering fish
foi eulo which was unfit for food. ,||@@||for sale which was unfit for food.
John Simms appeared on summons, charged with allow- \||@@||John Simms appeared on summons, charged with allow-
ing tho contents of n water-closet to soak from his pre-||@@||ing the contents of a water-closet to soak from his pre-
mises in Cumbridgo-strcor, ,for which offenco ho was||@@||mises in Cambridge-street, for which offence he was
oidercd to pay n fino of £2, and 5s, costs.||@@||ordered to pay a fine of £2, and 5s, costs.
Thomas Quinlivan, churged with causing shoep to bo||@@||Thomas Quinlivan, charged with causing sheep to be
slaughtered on his premises in Willinm-stieot, was ordered||@@||slaughtered on his premises in William-street, was ordered
to pay fines nmounting to 55s., with 30s. costs.||@@||to pay fines amounting to 55s., with 30s. costs.
||@@||
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PARRAMATTA. 1||@@||PARRAMATTA.
I [PnOH OUR COBUB8aO(fDENT.] ¡M||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
WATBR Surr-LY von PARRAMATTA.-A standing want||@@||WATER SUPPLY FOR PARRAMATTA. - A standing want
requiring a remedy is the water supply sohotno. Som«||@@||requiring a remedy is the water supply scheme. Some
twelvo or thirteen yoar« ego, a paternal Govornmont formol||@@||twelve or thirteen years ago, a paternal Government formed
an imnionso reservoir at Hunt's Crook, at a ooBt of about||@@||an imnense reservoir at Hunt's Creek, at a cost of about
o'ghtcon thousand pounds (£18,900), to supply Parramatta||@@||eighteen thousand pounds (£18,000), to supply Parramatta
with water. By somo unaccountable means, tho work ovor||@@||with water. By some unaccountable means, the work ever
since remains in siatu quo. At first viow, the thing sooms sa||@@||since remains in statu quo. At first view, the thing seems so
ludicrous that ono would smilo ot the want of ontorpriso in||@@||ludicrous that one would smile ot the want of enterprise in
our Borough Council to spont a few thousands moro and||@@||our Borough Council to spent a few thousands more and
accomplish the schonio. At tho prosont timo, Parramatta,||@@||accomplish the scheme. At the present time, Parramatta,
with o population of about 7000, exclusivo of the Govora||@@||with a population of about 7000, exclusive of the Govern-
ment cstiblishmonts, is supplied with water by a romark||@@||ment estiblishments, is supplied with water by a remark-
ably ancient invention called o " water cart," and a fow||@@||ably ancient invention called a "water cart," and a few
tanks, A fcosiblo proposition by which tho works oouli||@@||tanks. A feasible proposition by which the works could
bo carriod out was mndo by tho town surveyor to tho||@@||be carriod out was made by the town surveyor to the
Municipal Council, at a recent mooting, viz., to got tha||@@||Municipal Council, at a recent meeting, viz., to get the
Government to allow the Corporation a sum of 5s. por hoad||@@||Government to allow the Corporation a sum of 5s. per head
per year for water to bo supplied to oach of tho inmates of tho||@@||per year for water to be supplied to each of the inmates of the
Govornmont establishments nt Parramatta, by which||@@||Government establishments at Parramatta, by which
means, with the population of Parramatta, a water Bupply||@@||means, with the population of Parramatta, a water supply
could bo made payable, othcrwiso it would fail, oxcopt||@@||could be made payable, otherwise it would fail, except
formed on a very diminutivo scalo. It is dosirod that soma||@@||formed on a very diminutive scale. It is desired that some
earnest movement may bo matlo in tho matter by our loc*l||@@||earnest movement may be made in the matter by our local
council, for it is a Btunding griovnnco that tho thousands||@@||council, for it is a standing grievance that the thousands
already expended should remain unprofitable for tho watti||@@||already expended should remain unprofitable for the want
of a small supplementary sum.||@@||of a small supplementary sum.
MuNtcirAL COUKCIL.-Tho usual fortnightlymeoting||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. - The usual fortnightlymeeting
of tho Parramatta Borough Council took placo on Tuosday||@@||of the Parramatta Borough Council took place on Tuesday
last. Proscut-Tho Mayor, Aldermen Galloway, Taylor,||@@||last. Prescent - The Mayor, Aldermen Galloway, Taylor,
Trott, Dougherty, Byrnes, Williams, Smith, Pyo, and||@@||Trott, Dougherty, Byrnes, Williams, Smith, Pye, and
Flynn. The minutes of tho previous mooting wero road||@@||Flynn. The minutes of the previous mooting wero road
and continued. The Improvement and Assessment Com-||@@||and continued. The Improvement and Assessment Com-
mittees' report was received, and tho latter adopted.||@@||mittees' report was received, and the latter adopted.
Letters wero read from tho town survoyor. 1, Ia rofor||@@||Letters were read from the town surveyor. 1, In refer-
onco to repairs in Thomas and M'Arthur streets, an*||@@||ence to repairs in Thomas and M'Arthur streets, and
stating that the cost would bo £50. 2. In answor||@@||stating that the cost would bo £50. 2. In answer
to motion estimating tho cost of raising tho bridge in||@@||to motion estimating the cost of raising the bridge in
G rose-street, at £60 or £70. 3. Asking tho Council to allow||@@||Grose-street, at £60 or £70. 3. Asking the Council to allow
the sum of £14 for repairs to footpaths in Goorgo-stroet.||@@||the sum of £14 for repairs to footpaths in George-street.
Received. Letters woro also read and recoived from :||@@||Received. Letters were also read and received from:
1. 'Dr. Brown and others, residonts of Goorgo-Btrcot,||@@||1. Dr. Brown and others, residents of George-street,
calling attention to tho btato of tho footpaths between,||@@||calling attention to the state of the footpaths between,
Morsden-strcet and the Domain goto, and asking for repairs||@@||Marsden-street and the Domain gate, and asking for repairs
to tho samo. Referred to tho Improvement Committee.||@@||to the same. Referred to the Improvement Committee.
2. From Mr. John Taylor, in roply to tho Council's lotter,||@@||2. From Mr. John Taylor, in reply to the Council's letter,
with reference to waterholo in Churoh-stroot. 3. From||@@||with reference to waterhole in Churoh-street. 3. From
Thomas Dickson, calling attention to tho bad drainage ia||@@||Thomas Dickson, calling attention to the bad drainage in
Church-Btreot South. Referred to tho Improvomont Com-||@@||Church-street South. Referred to the Improvement Com-
mittee. Tho town survoyor's roport, having roforonce t«||@@||mittee. The town survoyor's report, having reference to
, repairs in Thomas and M'Arthur etroots, was adopted. Ia||@@||repairs in Thomas and M'Arthur streets, was adopted. In
answer to tho motion, " That his Worship tho Mayor||@@||answer to the motion, " That his Worship the Mayor
explain and inform tho Council of the naturo of tus||@@||explain and inform the Council of the nature of the
* charge ' ho was bringing forward against Mr. Barkor, tho||@@||'charge ' he was bringing forward against Mr. Barker, the
town clerk, on the 25th May last, having reference to four||@@||town clerk, on the 25th May last, having reference to four
resolutions placed in his (Mr. Barker's) hands by Alderman||@@||resolutions placed in his (Mr. Barker's) hands by Alderman
1 Taylor tobe entered on tho business papor, and to bo con-||@@||Taylor to be entered on the business paper, and to be con-
sidered at a meeting to bo held al this chamber on the above||@@||sidered at a meeting to be held al this chamber on the above
i date"-the Mayor ¡-tared that oil ohargoa againat Mr.||@@||date" - the Mayor stated thatall oharges against Mr.
Barker had boen disposed of at last meeting. The reoiai»||@@||Barker had been disposed of at last meeting. The remain-
ing business of the Council lapsed for want of a quorn«.||@@||ing business of the Council lapsed for want of a quorum.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
MONDAY. I||@@||MONDAY.
13KP0RB his Worship tho Police Magistrate, with Messrs||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
Spence, Viokery, Pinhey, Macintosh, Murphy, Powell, and||@@||Spence, Vickery, Pinhey, Macintosh, Murphy, Powell, and
Hunt.||@@||Hunt.
Peter Higgins, alias " tho 'Possum," «hargod with hav-||@@||Peter Higgins, alias " the 'Possum," charged with hav-
ing wilfully broken a pana of glass, tho pruporty of Mrs||@@||ing wilfully broken a pane of glass, the property of Mrs.
Lewis,' was ordered by thoJBouoh te' pay1 la fino of 10i., in||@@||Lewis, was ordered by the Bench to pay a fine of 10s., in
default to go to gaol for throe daj s.||@@||default to go to gaol for three days.
Charles M Laughlin, brought up oharged with having||@@||Charles McLaughlin, brought up charged with having
been drunk and disorderly in ,Drultt-street, was florid 10s..||@@||been drunk and disorderly in Druitt-street, was fined 10s.,
or throe dnys'in gaol, ana for assaulting constable Bradwell '||@@||or three days' in gaol, and for assaulting constable Bradwell
in the execution of his duty he inourred a 'sliailar||@@||in the execution of his duty he incurred a similar
pon al ty. , '||@@||penalty.
John Kenny, soamsn, charged with having wilfully||@@||John Kenny, seaman, charged with having wilfully
damaged a door, ; value 10s., tho property of Cathorino||@@||damaged a door, value 10s., the property of Catherine
Frazer, was discharged. .||@@||Frazer, was discharged.
Michael O'Brien and John Reilly, for having made use '||@@||Michael O'Brien and John Reilly, for having made use
of ehscono languago in York-street, woro each Unod 10s., or||@@||of obscene language in York-street, were each fined 10s., or
three days' imprisonment in dofauH.||@@||three days' imprisonment in default.
i Lawrence Meagher, cabman, and William Furso, tin||@@||Lawrence Meagher, cabman, and William Purse, tin-
i, smith, charged with behaving in a riotous manner, in1||@@||smith, charged with behaving in a riotous manner, in
' Blizabeth-strcet, early yesterday morning, woro unod 10s.,||@@||Elizabeth-street, early yesterday morning, were fined 10s.,
; with tho alternative of three days in gaol,||@@||with the alternative of three days in gaol.
1 Marian Blake Was brought up ia custody of constable||@@||Marian Blake was brought up in custody of constable
1 Fairley on a charge of riotous behaviour in Victoria-street,||@@||Fairley on a charge of riotous behaviour in Victoria-street,
| was finod 10s. or three days in gaol. " Jobby " Williams,||@@||was fined 10s. or three days in gaol. " Jobby " Williams,
' for refisting constable Fairley, while nrroating tho former||@@||for resisting constable Fairley, while arresting the former
I prisoner, inourred a similar penalty.||@@||prisoner, incurred a similar penalty.
William Furney, labourer, was charged with having||@@||William Furney, labourer, was charged with having
brokon a Bquaro of glass, tho property of Josoph Norton,||@@||broken a square of glass, the property of Joseph Norton,
, grttngrocor, of Campbclt-Btreot, Surry Hills. Prisoner,||@@||greengrocer, of Campbell-street, Surry Hills. Prisoner,
' who was apprehended at half-past 9 o'clock on Saturday||@@||who was apprehended at half-past 9 o'clock on Saturday
night, by constablo Garland, was ordered to pay a uno of||@@||night, by constable Garland, was ordered to pay a fine of
Se., in default te go to gaol tor three days.||@@||5s., in default to go to gaol for three days.
William Johnston, an American man of colour, was||@@||William Johnston, an American man of colour, was
brought beforo tho Court in custody of constablo Bradwell,||@@||brought before the Court in custody of constable Bradwell,
wbo charged him with having stolon a pair of boots,||@@||who charged him with having stolen a pair of boots,
valued at 8s. Cd., tho property of Mattbow Collyor.||@@||valued at 8s. 6d., the property of Matthew Collyer.
Prisoner, whe pleaded guilty, was sont to gaol for two||@@||Prisoner, who pleaded guilty, was sent to gaol for two
, months. For a furthor ¿nargo against him, of having in||@@||months. For a further charge against him, of having in
his possession a shirt and a chomisc, for which ho could||@@||his possession a shirt and a chemise, for which he could
' not satisfactorily account, ho waa furthor sentenced to one||@@||not satisfactorily account, he was further sentenced to one
month in gaol. When arrested, prisonor was found to bo||@@||month in gaol. When arrested, prisoner was found to be
wearing both of tho latter articles.||@@||wearing both of the latter articles.
, William Williams, describing himsolf as a locksmith,||@@||William Williams, describing himself as a locksmith,
and David Dnviu, wero brought up in custody of dotcctivo||@@||and David Davis, were brought up in custody of detective
Camphin, charged with having in their possossian a numbor j||@@||Camphin, charged with having in their possession a number
j of house-breaking implements for which they could not||@@||of house-breaking implements for which they could not
satisfactorily account. AVhen apprehended by defectivos '||@@||satisfactorily account. When apprehended by detectives
Camphin, Lyons, and Powell, skoloton kore, setow drivors, j||@@||Camphin, Lyons, and Powell, skeleton keys, screw drivers,
! boxes of matches, and other articles wero found soorotod||@@||boxes of matches, and other articles were found secreted
I on various parts of thoir persons. Both prisonors wore j||@@||on various parts of their persons. Both prisoners were
1 committed to tako thoir trial at tho noxt Court of Quarter||@@||committed to take their trial at the next Court of Quarter
Sessions.||@@||Sessions.
Eliza Meero, charged with having Btolen a dress and||@@||Eliza Moore, charged with having stolen a dress and
'5s. Gd., the property of Charlotte Fletchor, of Castlereagh||@@||5s. 6d., the property of Charlotte Fletcher, of Castlereagh-
street, was sent to gaol for one month.||@@||street, was sent to gaol for one month.
John Thompson, 19, and George Boll, 20, wore brought J||@@||John Thompson, 19, and George Bell, 20, were brought
up in custody of tcnior-constablo Larkins, charged with |||@@||up in custody of senior-constable Larkins, charged with
having stolen a reticule, containing a pair of bracolots, a||@@||having stolen a reticule, containing a pair of bracelets, a
gold chain, a gold brooch, gold ove-gloss, and other article«,||@@||gold chain, a gold brooch, gold eye-glass, and other articles,
valued at £7, tho property of Mr. Alfred Bradford. Ho I||@@||valued at £7, the property of Mr. Alfred Bradford. He
was assisted in the arrest of prisoners by constablo Mul- ?||@@||was assisted in the arrest of prisoners by constable Mul-
quceney. Mrs. Bradford engaged Thompson to carry Bomo i||@@||queeney. Mrs. Bradford engaged Thompson to carry some
¡luggage for her from tho Phoenix Wharf. Thompson I||@@||luggage for her from the Phoenix Wharf. Thompson
admitted having carried somo articles for hor, but ho donisd||@@||admitted having carried some articles for her, but he denied
having had tho retículo among thom. While in his cell||@@||having had the reticule among them. While in his cell
Thompson cent for Larkins, and from something thero told||@@||Thompson sent for Larkins, and from something there told
bim ho arrested Boll for having been concerned with||@@||him he arrested Bell for having been concerned with
Thompson in stealing tho articles mentioned. Boll||@@||Thompson in stealing the articles mentioned. Bell
raid that ho was not guilty, and that he||@@||said that he was not guilty, and that he
was not in Thompson's oompany when tho offonco||@@||was not in Thompson's company when the offence
¡B alleged to havo been committed on last Thurs-||@@||is alleged to have been committed on last Thurs-
day night. On searching prisoners at tho station, ho found||@@||day night. On searching prisoners at the station, he found
5s* on Thompson, and on Bell 3d ; ho found the articles||@@||5s. on Thompson, and on Bell 3s ; he found the articles
buried in tho yard of tho house occupied by a Mrs. Taylor,||@@||buried in the yard of the house occupied by a Mrs. Taylor,
in Sussex-street. At tho request of tho apprehending||@@||in Sussex-street. At the request of the apprehending
constablo, the prisonors were remanded till Thursday noxt.||@@||constable, the prisoners were remanded till Thursday next.
An unusually largo number of drunkards wero brought||@@||An unusually large number of drunkards were brought
'beforo tho Bench, and punished in proportion to the||@@||before the Bench, and punished in proportion to the
'enormity of thoir offences. A number of drunkards, furthor||@@||enormity of their offences. A number of drunkards, further
'charged with disorderly conduct, incurred the displeasure||@@||charged with disorderly conduct, incurred the displeasure
of tho law.||@@||of the law.
' James Took, who has already been committed to tako his||@@||James Teek, who has already been committed to take his
?trial at the Quarter Sessions for passing a forged chequo||@@||trial at the Quarter Sessions for passing a forged cheque
(with intent to defraud, had throo other charges proforrod||@@||with intent to defraud, had three other charges preferred
?against him yesterday, ono for passing other cheques on||@@||against him yesterday, one for passing other cheques on
.divers porsons. The cheques forged by prisoner range in||@@||divers persons. The cheques forged by prisoner range in
I value from £1 to £2. Prisoner was committed to tako his||@@||value from £1 to £2. Prisoner was committed to take his
j trial at tho Quarter Sessions on tho throo charges.||@@||trial at the Quarter Sessions on the three charges.
Thero wero over a dozen cases on tho summons sheor, but||@@||There were over a dozen cases on the summons sheet, but
, they wero mostly of an unimportant nature. Sovoral trivial||@@||they were mostly of an unimportant nature. Several trivial
! charges of assault were diipotod of.||@@||charges of assault were disposed of.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13179993 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I _ __(íVo)H the Burrangong Argus, January W.^ I||@@||(From the Burrangong Argus, January 30)
Ile (Mr. Parkes) appointed a commission (all this time||@@||He (Mr. Parkes) appointed a commission (all this time
ho was ignoring and throwing out of his road tho well-paid||@@||he was ignoring and throwing out of his road tho well-paid
police) to ascertain what sympathisers tho Clarkoshad iu tho||@@||police) to ascertain what sympathisers the Clarkes had in the
Braidwood district ; but the commissioners soon discovered||@@||Braidwood district ; but the commissioners soon discovered
that tho inhabitants called upon were fearful of stating||@@||that the inhabitants called upon were fearful of stating
what they knew, though by giving such information would||@@||what they knew, though by giving such information would
bo the best mcaus of ensuring peace and contentment to||@@||be the best means of ensuring peace and contentment to
oighly-nine out of every hundred in tho Braidwood district.||@@||eighty-nine out of every hundred in the Braidwood district.
Therefore, before they gave ovidence, they required a pledgo||@@||Therefore, before they gave evidence, they required a pledge
that what they said might bo kept secret from every indi-||@@||that what they said might be kept secret from every indi-
vidual savo tho commissioners and tho Government. When||@@||vidual save the commissioners and the Government. When
the report and tho ovidenco of that commission wore sub-||@@||the report and the evidence of that commission were sub-
mitted to tho Government, Mr. Rowland Hassall, then a||@@||mitted to the Government, Mr. Rowland Hassall, then a
justice of (ho peace, was removed from tho magistracy,||@@||justice of the peace, was removed from the magistracy,
as Mr. Parkes and Mr. Martin say in Parliament,||@@||as Mr. Parkes and Mr. Martin say in Parliament,
" on his own evidence." Anxious to know why he was||@@||" on his own evidence." Anxious to know why he was
rqmoved from the magistracy, Mr. Hassall, when the lato||@@||removed from the magistracy, Mr. Hassall, when the late
Government vas in office, applied through the member for||@@||Government was in office, applied through the member for
Braidwood, Mr. Josephson, for tho reasons, and being||@@||Braidwood, Mr. Josephson, for the reasons, and being
informed that the reasons were comprised in Mr. Hassall'a||@@||informed that the reasons were comprised in Mr. Hassall's
o\\ n evidence, in which he odmilteu in effect, that ho'was||@@||own evidence, in which he admitted in effect, that he was
afraid to\do\his duty as a magistrate, a copy of thal||@@||afraid to do his duty as a magistrate, a copy of that
^o\ idóneo wnst solicited, and granted. Nothing, could, bo||@@||evidence was solicited, and granted. Nothing, could, be
fairer than that. But when the present Government caine||@@||fairer than that. But when the present Government came
,'into office, with tho aforesaid Mr. Josoplison, as Solioitor||@@||into office, with the aforesaid Mr. Josephson, as Solicitor
¡ General, his friend, Mr. IIBBSBII, would naturally urgo,,||@@||General, his friend, Mr. Hassall, would naturally urge
.him ¿to look and " t,o let mo look" at all tho,ovidonco giveu||@@||him to look and " to let me look" at all the evidence given
boforo (ho crime commission at Braidwood. NoV^as'Mr.||@@||before the crime commission at Braidwood. Now as Mr.
"Hassall ia ii man of Braidwood influence, and as Mr.||@@||Hassall is a man of Braidwood influence, and as Mr.
""Josephson is somewhat out of his elomont in that quaitor,||@@||Josephson is somewhat out of his element in that quarter,
it was but natural, though both morally and politically||@@||it was but natural, though both morally and politically
wrong, that Mr. Josephton should hunt up tho ovidonco,||@@||wrong, that Mr. Josephson should hunt up the evidence,
with his legal mind, and seo how far ho could aid his||@@||with his legal mind, and see how far he could aid his
political friend. Accordingly, ho pitches upon the ovidenco||@@||political friend. Accordingly, he pitches upon the evidence
of Mr. Rodd, a Braidwood man, a friend of Mr. Paikcs, a||@@||of Mr. Rodd, a Braidwood man, a friend of Mr. Parkes, a
bitter opponent of tho present Government ; and ho gives a||@@||bitter opponent of the present Government ; and he gives a
copy of Mr. Rodd's ovidenco to Mr. Hassall, or his||@@||copy of Mr. Rodd's evidence to Mr. Hassall, or his
attorney. Forthwith, Mr. Hassall telks about bringing an||@@||attorney. Forthwith, Mr. Hassall talks about bringing an
aotion lor scandal againBt Mr. Rodd, damagos £1000 or||@@||action for scandal against Mr. Rodd, damagos £1000 or
£10,000, wo forgot which. A fow nights ago, Mr. Rodd||@@||£10,000, we forget which. A few nights ago, Mr. Rodd
asked tho question i\ bother this information had boen||@@||asked the question whether this information had been
given-wo purposelj ignore tho preciso and formal terms||@@||given -we purposely ignore the precise and formal terms -
and Mr. Robeitson's onBwcr was indiioct, that is, that||@@||and Mr. Robertson's answer was indirect, that is, that
the present Government had not givon tbo ovidonco to any||@@||the present Government had not given the evidence to any
person not conncoted with the Government (it was givon to||@@||person not connected with the Government (it was given to
the Solicitor-General, Mr. JosopliBon) but Mr. Henry||@@||the Solicitor-General, Mr. Josephson) but Mr. Henry
Paikcs, tho lato Colonial Secretary, had givon a portion||@@||Parkes, the late Colonial Secretary, had given a portion
of the evidenco to a person not connected with tho||@@||of the evidence to a person not connected with the
Government (to tho same Mr. Josephson, for Mr.||@@||Government (to the same Mr. Josephson, for Mr.
Hassall). Was there over such a piece of humbug ia||@@||Hassall). Was there ever such a piece of humbug in
vented to deludo common sense pcoplo P To talk about||@@||vented to delude common sense people ? To talk about
slander in such a cato is simply stupid. Tho witncsso3||@@||slander in such a case is simply stupid. The witnesses
demanded a pledgo of sccresy aud thoy obtained it boforo||@@||demanded a pledge of secresy aud they obtained it bofore
such evidenco as in their minds might result in tho onjoy||@@||such evidence as in their minds might result in the enjoy
ment of better government-security to life and property.||@@||ment of better government-security to life and property.
Tho object of tho witnesses was not to scandalise a man,||@@||The object of the witnesses was not to scandalise a man,
(hey wished all to bo kept secret. To scandalise is to say||@@||they wished all to be kept secret. To scandalise is to say
something about a man that you wish to bo gonorally||@@||something about a man that you wish to be generally
circulated to his discredit ; and it is fortunato dial our law||@@||circulated to his discredit ; and it is fortunate that our law
is ver}' ítringent on that point. But manifestly, neither||@@||is very stringent on that point. But manifestly, neither
Mr. Rodd nor Mr. Todd, if thcro was such a person, could||@@||Mr. Rodd nor Mr. Todd, if there was such a person, could
ha\o any wiBh to scandaliso either Mr. Hassall or any-||@@||have any wish to scandalise either Mr. Hassall or any-
body clio. Ilia desire was, and tho desire no doubt of all||@@||body else. His desire was, and the desire no doubt of all
Mho gavo evidenco waa, that poaco, contentment, and||@@||who gave evidence was, that peace, contentment, and
security to life and propel ty Bhould onco moro prevail in||@@||security to life and property should once more prevail in
the Braidwood district.||@@||the Braidwood district.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. i I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
TllTJJtBDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY.
Bevoiie their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrsi||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Levey, Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, and Hunt. j||@@||Levey, Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, and Hunt.
Twenty-ono prisoners wero brought beforo tho Court!||@@||Twenty-one prisoners were brought before the Court.
Two wero discharged, and eleven wero fined, some ös. and||@@||Two were discharged, and eleven were fined, some 5s. and
others 10s., for drunkenness, riotous behaviour, and using;||@@||others 10s., for drunkenness, riotous behaviour, and using
obscene language. j||@@||obscene language.
Charles O'connell Brennan was found guilty of having"||@@||Charles O'Connell Brennan was found guilty of having
wilfully broken a square of glass, tho properly of P. Fitz-||@@||wilfully broken a square of glass, the property of P. Fitz-
gerald, and was ordered lo pay £4 10s. etamagos, or to bo||@@||gerald, and was ordered to pay £4 10s. damages, or to be
imprisoned one month.. \||@@||imprisoned one month.
James Taylor, charged with having stolen n pair of||@@||James Taylor, charged with having stolen a pair of
boots, of tho value of 10b. Gd., tho property of Robcif||@@||boots, of the value of 10s. 6d., the property of Robert
Condell, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned||@@||Condell, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned
three months. J||@@||three months.
Thomas Saunders was summarily convicted of having*||@@||Thomas Saunders was summarily convicted of having
stolen a shirt, of tho value of 10s. Gd., tho property of||@@||stolen a shirt, of the value of 10s. 6d., the property of
A. J. Kiley, nnd was sentenced to ho Imprisoned threo||@@||A. J. Riley, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three
monlliB. j||@@||months.
Mary Saunders was convicted of having stolen a piero||@@||Mary Saunders was convicted of having stolen a piece
of towelling, valued at 10s., tho property of E. Way, ami||@@||of towelling, valued at 10s., the property of E. Way, and
a pjeco of muslin, of the valuo of 27s. Od., tho property||@@||a piece of muslin, of the value of 27s. 6d., the property
of W. C. Renxu'ck, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned,||@@||of W. C. Renwick, and was sentenced to be imprisoned,
threo months for each offence. !||@@||three months for each offence.
James Bryan, or O'Brion, was found guilty of having!||@@||James Bryan, or O'Brien, was found guilty of having
sloM-Ti a basket and somo lead, vnlued at 7s. Gd., the proportyî||@@||stoles a basket and some lead, valued at 7s. 6d., the property
of James Gilroy, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10».,||@@||of James Gilroy, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s.,
or to ho imprisoned threo days. !||@@||or to be imprisoned three days.
Alfred Sharp was convicted of having stolen two whips,',||@@||Alfred Sharp was convicted of having stolen two whips,
valued at 20s., lho property of his employor, Robert Han||@@||valued at 20s., the property of his employor, Robert Han-
cock, and was sentenced to be imprisoned threo months. j||@@||cock, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months.
On tho summons paper wero twonty-Bix cases, of which!||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-six cases, of which
threo were dismissed, other threo woro postponed, and teni||@@||three were dismissed, other three were postponed, and ten
were not prosecuted. Peter Alison and James Ryan woroj||@@||were not prosecuted. Peter Alison and James Ryan were
found guilty of having stolen watermolons, valued at 2s.,j||@@||found guilty of having stolen watermelons, valued at 2s.,
from the garden of John Carlisle, at Ashfield, and wero;||@@||from the garden of John Carlisle, at Ashfield, and were
Ecntcnced to pay a penalty of 1b. each, or to bo imprisoned;||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of 1s. each, or to be imprisoned
twenty-four hours.. Sarah Poi-tor was fined 5s, for making!||@@||twenty-four hours. Sarah Porter was fined 5s, for making
use of woids calculated to causo a breach of tho peace. Ou||@@||use of words calculated to cause a breach of the peace. On
the prosecution of tho lntpector of Carriages plving for hire,||@@||the prosecution of the Inspector of Carriages plying for hire,
Michael Carroll, "bus driver, was fined 10s. for||@@||Michael Carroll, 'bus driver, was fined 10s. for
loitering on his journoy ; . and John Shannon,||@@||loitering on his journey ; and John Shannon,
cab driver, was fined 5s. for plying for hire at a placo other||@@||cab driver, was fined 5s. for plying for hire at a place other
than a public Eland appointed by the Corporation. 'On tho||@@||than a public stand appointed by the Corporation. On the
prosecution of'tho Inspector of Nuisances, William Butlin||@@||prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, William Butlin
was lined 40s. for neglecting to keep clean cortnin premises||@@||was fined 40s. for neglecting to keep clean certain premises
in King-street, nnd a further pcnnlty of 5». for allowing||@@||in King-street, and a further penalty of 5s. for allowing
filthy matter to remain on the footway beforo promises in||@@||filthy matter to remain on the footway before premises in
Clarence-street; Charles Smith was fined 10s., and John||@@||Clarence-street ; Charles Smith was fined 10s., and John
Duncan was lined 6s., for keeping on premisos occupiod by||@@||Duncan was fined 5s., for keeping on premises occupied by
them for the anio of fish, certain fish that wau unfit for lho||@@||them for the sale of fish, certain fish that was unfit for the
fond of man, but which was noither kept aparf from other||@@||food of man, but which was neither kept apart from other
fish nor ticketed ns unfit for food.||@@||fish nor ticketed as unfit for food.
" The Rosteii. -"Messrs. Oatley, Campbell, Hordern, mid||@@||THE ROSTER. — Messrs. Oatley, Campbell, Hordern, and
Rcnny havo been summoned for Bench duly onFridiy.||@@||Renny have been summoned for Bench duty on Friday.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
WEIJN ESDAI.||@@||WEDNESDAY.
, , BEFORE tncir worships Messrs. Renvvick and Hunt.||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Renwick and Hunt.
w " Eight prisoners wcro brought before tho Bench. Of||@@||Eight prisoners were brought before the Bench. Of
, ' ,| these, two wcro dischargeel ; other two wore fined 5s. each,||@@||these, two were discharged ; other two were fined 5s. each,
¡ and one was fined 10s , for drunkenness. Three persons||@@||and one was fined 10s., for drunkenness. Three persons
i . were dealt with as idle and disorderly persons, having||@@||were dealt with as idle and disorderly persons, having
neither lawful means of suppoit nor fixed place of abode,||@@||neither lawful means of support nor fixed place of abode,
and were sentenced fo he imprisoned-JohnParkhouso throa||@@||and were sentenced to be imprisoned — John Parkhouse three
months Elizabeth M'Clusky ono month, and John||@@||months, Elizabeth McClusky one month, and John
Williams, who had the benefit of a doubt, the constable,||@@||Williams, who had the benefit of a doubt, the constable,
Dawson swearing that prisoner had po lawful* means of||@@||Dawson swearing that prisoner had no lawful means of
i support that ho (Dawson) know of, whilo prisonor alleged||@@||support that he (Dawson) knew of, while prisoner alleged
thal ho IB orjlatcly was working for Bomo ono (whoso namo||@@||that he is or lately was working for some one (whose name
ho gave), fourteen day?.||@@||he gave), fourteen days.
On tho summons paper wero twenty-ono casos, of which||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-one cases, of which
two woro dismissed, other two woro adjourned, and in one||@@||two were dismissed, other two were adjourned, and in one
a warrant was granted for tho apprehension of Iho defend-||@@||a warrant was granted for the apprehension of the defend-
ant. Elizabeth Stewart was found guilty of using words||@@||ant. Elizabeth Stewart was found guilty of using words
calculated to causo Sarah Williams to commit a broach of||@@||calculated to cause Sarah Williams to commit a breach of
tho peace, and further, with having assaulted tho said||@@||the peace, and further, with having assaulted the said
Sarah Williams, and for eachoffenco was sentonced to pay a||@@||Sarah Williams, and for each offence was sentenced to pay a
penalty of 20s. Allco Taylor was fined 10s. for assaulting||@@||penalty of 20s. Alice Taylor was fined 10s. for assaulting
Alico Winchester, and, vic« versa, Alico Winchester was||@@||Alice Winchester, and, vice versa, Alice Winchester was
fined in n liko amount for a similar offenco, as regards Allco||@@||fined in a like amount for a similar offence, as regards Alice
Taylor. In Scott v. Scott,-a proccoding unrlor tho Do- _||@@||Taylor. In Scott v. Scott, — a proceeding under the De-
sorted Wives Act, an order was takon by consent. Six "||@@||serted Wives Act, an order was taken by consent. Six
persons were fined Sa. each, and fivo woro fined 10s., oach,||@@||persons were fined 5s. each, and five were fined 10s., each,
for allowing animals, their property, to stray in the||@@||for allowing animals, their property, to stray in the
boroughs of Redfern and Waterloo.||@@||boroughs of Redfern and Waterloo.
Tun ROSTE«.-Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Lovoy, Day,||@@||THE ROSTER. — Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey, Day,
and Thompson havo been summoned for Bench duty on||@@||and Thompson have been summoned for Bench duty on
Thursday.||@@||Thursday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13193924 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
1EETPJAL0F PALMER FOR THE MURDER||@@||THE TRIAL OF PALMER FOR THE MURDER
OF MR. HALLIGAN.||@@||OF MR. HALLIGAN.
(.Prom a Correspondent of the Brisbane Couritr.)||@@||(From a Correspondent of the Brisbane Courier.)
Rockhampton, October 13.||@@||Rockhampton, October 13.
Wr. commenced the present week with tho " Halligan I||@@||WE commenced the present week with the " Halligan
murder," as it is called. Tho Court has been crowded, ex-||@@||murder," as it is called. The Court has been crowded, ex-
cept tho space allotted to tho Bar and tho attorneys, which j||@@||cept the space allotted to the Bar and the attorneys, which
has been very judiciously retained for them alone. As re- 1||@@||has been very judiciously retained for them alone. As re-
gards the prisoners, thoy appear rather coAlous. and whilst||@@||gards the prisoners, they appear rather callous, and whilst
being conveyed to and from the gaol to the Court-houso,||@@||being conveyed to and from the gaol to the Court-house
tho arch-fiend Archibald, as ho has been.namod, and from||@@||the arch-fiend Archibald, as he has been named, and from
all accounts justly, seems rather to enjoy tho notoriety ho||@@||all accounts justly, seems rather to enjoy the notoriety he
has established, and laughs as if ho wero going to a fair||@@||has established, and laughs as if he were going to a fair
instead of lo aplaco from which, whether ho leaves as ap-||@@||instead of it a place from which, whether he leaves as ap-
prover or condemned, ho will for futuro years be surrouudi«!||@@||prover or condemned, he will for future years be surrounded
with ignominy.||@@||with ignominy.
Palmer has been the first of the bunch pheed oa liia||@@||Palmer has been the first of the bunch placed on his
trial, and I confess I was ralhfï curious to watch tbe do||@@||trial, and I confess I was rather curious to watch the de-
mcanour of this young man, of whom stories havro boon||@@||meanour of this young man, of whom stories have been
told in Eomo cases almoBt tinged with romance» From||@@||told in some cases almost tinged with romance. From
what I had heard 1 was prepoFsossed in his f avo'ur, but a||@@||what I had heard I was prepossessed in his favour, but a
cartful scrutiny of his, features soon removed t'aat impros||@@||careful scrutiny of his features soon removed that impres-
Bion. Tho face is of that character which too of\on is indica-||@@||sion. The face is of that character which too often is indica-
tive of crime-it is hard-fontured, and tho forehead ia low.||@@||tive of crime --- it is hard-featured, and the forehead is low.
On the first day he frequently emilod as. 'the minor dotaiU||@@||On the first day he frequently smiled as the minor details
of which tho evidcnco was cowpoec'd wero gradually||@@||of which the evidence was composed were gradually
brought forward link by link. As the plot thickened and||@@||brought forward link by link. As the plot thickened and
tho evidence bceamo uioio serious as agamot him, he waa||@@||the evidence became more serious as against him, he was
moro »(reeled, and when his confession was r*ad yostorday,||@@||more affected, and when his confession was read yesterday,
ho showed great emotion. Pity it IB that ono so||@@||he showed great emotion. Pity it is that one so
younf-for Pulmer is only twenty-three-shou'd bo placed||@@||young --- for Palmer is only twenty-three-should be placed
m such a degraded potilion, and even with tho enormity||@@||in such a degraded position, and even with the enormity
of the effence beforo us it is difficult to withhold pity.||@@||of the offence before us it is difficult to withhold pity.
Ihe conduct of (ho pmo by tho Crown is deserving of||@@||The conduct of the case by the Crown is deserving of
every tuuec unlike othet trmla of tho samo description,||@@||every praise. Unlike other trials of the same description,
Iheie was not one hitch from Iho opening speech of *ha||@@||there was not one hitch from the opening speech of the
AtUrnev Gencr ii to tho closing of tho case Euch witness||@@||Attorney-General to the closing of the case. Each witness
was culled ut the proper fimo in older to firm a perfect||@@||was called at the proper time in order to form a perfect
chain of evidence, one link of which, if wanting-, or out of||@@||chain of evidence, one link of which, if wanting, or out of
place, would have greatly affected tho whole Gradually,||@@||place, would have greatly affected the whole. Gradually,
ns witness after vilnesa vvus examined, the whola of tho||@@||as witness after witness was examined, the whole of the
circumstances connected v/ith tho unhappy catastropho||@@||circumstances connected with the unhappy catastrophe
were jluccd befóle tho jury somewhat in tho form of o||@@||were placed before the jury somewhat in the form of a
nove), although tho hist chap'er could bo anticipated with||@@||novel, although the last chapter could be anticipated with
more ed rectness than is usual in booliB of fiction. From||@@||more correctness than is usual in books of fiction. From
tho f une of Halligan leaving his home at Rockhampton on||@@||the time of Halligan leaving his home at Rockhampton on
Sunday morning, April 25, to tho discovory o£ tho||@@||Sunday morning, April 25, to the discovery of the
rnurdtied body on May 7, and tho subBoqucxt||@@||murdered body on May 7, and the subsequent
arrest * of tho purtles suspected of b«ing impli-||@@||arrest of the parties suspected of being impli-
cated m fho murder, tho vhiiouo ovonta havo boon||@@||cated in the murder, the various events have been
most skilfully brought out in roliof, each assuming thal||@@||most skillfully brought out in relief, each assuming that
impeltnnco lo which it was entitled. Tho Crown had, it||@@||importance to which it was entitled. The Crown had, it
is true, tho assistance of Mr Pring rud Mr. Griffith, ia||@@||is true, the assistance of Mr. Pring and Mr. Griffith, in
addition (o its own Attomoy-Goncral, at the same tima||@@||addition to its own Attorney-General, at the same time
however, it has been Bubject of remark that thoro has||@@||however, it has been subject of remark that there has
never been in this colony a case so oarofully and well||@@||never been in this colony a case so carefully and well
managed. Thopnsonor was defended by Mr Baird, who||@@||managed. The prisoner was defended by Mr. Baird, who
did not call any witnesses, but lelied chiefly in his dofonoo||@@||did not call any witnesses, but relied chiefly in his defence
upon a line of presumptive ov idenco Iho Ice ii pipers oro||@@||upon a line of presumptive evidence. The local papers are
full of fhotnnl, indeed tho sub edifors of thoso journal»||@@||full of the trial, indeed the sub-editors of those journals
have not had much to do of lato in piovidmg reading||@@||have not had much to do of late in providing reading
matter, save unnecessarily long repoi ts of tho proceodinga||@@||matter, save unnecessarily long reports of the proceedings
of tho Court Ata quarter past 10 o clock this morning;||@@||of the Court. At a quarter past 10 o'clock this morning
Mr Baird commenced his address to tho |ury, tLo evidence||@@||Mr. Baird commenced his address to the jury, the evidence
of the Crown having occupied two days I think that||@@||of the Crown having occupied two days. I think that
the best compliment I can pay the learned counsol||@@||the best compliment I can pay the learned counsel
is, that ho mado tho most of a bad caao. The||@@||is, that he made the most of a bad case. The
speech occupied about thirty-fivo minutos, and thon||@@||speech occupied about thirty-five minutes, and then
tho Attorney-General tobo to reply After very carefully||@@||the Attorney-General rose to reply. After very carefully
pomtiDg out to tho jury that although a numbor of men||@@||pointing out to the jury that although a number of men
embarked in a felonious enterprise io rob only, yet, if||@@||embarked in a felonious enterprise to rob only, yet, if
raurdrr wis committed by any ono individual, ali woro||@@||murder was committed by any one individual, all were
equally guilty in the eyo of the law. Tho learned gontlo||@@||equally guilty in the eyes of the law. The learned gentle-
man reviewed the evidence from tho timo when tlió||@@||man reviewed the evidence from the time when the
murdered man loft for the Morinish, on April 25 ; from tha||@@||murdered man left for the Morinish, on April 25 ; from the
lime ho left that placo with a certain amount of gold upon||@@||time he left that place with a certain amount of gold upon
him, and of tho weight of which thoro waa an account in||@@||him, and of the weight of which there was an account in
, tho valise, lo tho scene of tho murder near a scrub. Tho||@@||the valise, to the scene of the murder near a scrub. The
case was invested with circumstantial evidence of tho moat||@@||case was invested with circumstantial evidence of the most
extraordinary character-for tho small slip of popor or||@@||extraordinary character --- for the small slip of paper or
account which, although from tho action of water on it,||@@||account which, although from the action of water on it,
was reduced to pieces adhering to tho side||@@||was reduced to pieces adhering to the side
of the valise, was convincing ovidonco of tho||@@||of the valise, was convincing evidence of the
identity of tho murdered man with Halligan, tho||@@||identity of the murdered man with Halligan, the
gold buyer. Halligan was also romarkablo for||@@||gold buyer. Halligan was also remarkable for
possessing unusually small toeth, and had a'so lost||@@||possessing unusually small teeth, and had also lost
two upper cyo teeth. This fact again was ovidonoo of||@@||two upper eye teeth. This fact again was evidence of
identity on examination of tho head of tho murdored man.||@@||identity on examination of the head of the murdered man.
All these things together, with tho own statomonta of tho||@@||All these things together, with the own statements of the
prisoner, nnd tho ovidenco corroborativo of tboso statomonts,||@@||prisoner, and the evidence corroborative of those statements,
which was given by M'Nevin, an approver, wero duly||@@||which was given by M'Nevin, an approver, were duly
dwelt upon by tho Attorney-General, and in such a mannor||@@||dwelt upon by the Attorney-General, and in such a manner
as to havo great effect upon tho prisonor. Tho summingiip||@@||as to have great effect upon the prisoner. The summing up
of the Judge occupied only a quarter of nn hour, oxelusiva||@@||of the Judge occupied only a quarter of an hour, executive
of reading the ovidenco, whioh .necessarily was very long.||@@||of reading the evidence, which necessarily was very long.
His Honor spoke very clearly und succinctly, and oxpressod||@@||His Honor spoke very clearly and succinctly, and expressed
a.hope that what ho said would not bo distortod or misra||@@||a hope that what he said would not be distorted or misre-
ported. I concludo by this remark. His Honor roforred to||@@||ported. I conclude by this remark. His Honor referred to
tho misconstruction placed on his Bumming up in tho trial||@@||the misconstruction placed on his summing up in the trial
of Griffin, eighteen months ago.||@@||of Griffin, eighteen months ago.
Tho jury found Palmer guilty, and ho waa sontencodto ?||@@||The jury found Palmer guilty, and he was sentenced to
death.||@@||death.
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ÍIOCKHAMPTON. , ., { I||@@||ROCKHAMPTON.
'" ' * TUESDA.Y, I||@@||TUESDAY.
The Bulletin has published the particulars of the||@@||The Bulletin has published the particulars of the
.murder ns gleaned from the evidence ¡-Palmer and||@@||murder as gleaned from the evidence : --- Palmer and
^Williams both armed rojle up; to Halligan, one on||@@||Williams both armed rode up to Halligan, one on
each side, Palmer seized Halligan by the coat, and||@@||each side ; Palmer seized Halligan by the coat, and
demanded his gold ; Halligan said, _'I know you, j||@@||demanded his gold ; Halligan said, "I know you,
"Palmer, I won't give up the gold;" he then spurred||@@||Palmer, I won't give up the gold ;" he then spurred
lis horse into n biisk canter, and tried,tot beat off||@@||his horse into a brisk canter, and tried, to beat off
Palmer "fiith rnVwhip; Palmer held his own bridle,||@@||Palmer with his whip ; Palmer held his own bridle,
and Halligan's1 coat in one hand arida pistol in the j||@@||and Halligan's coat in one hand and a pistol in the
other; he kept jobbing the muz<¡le of the pistol||@@||other ; he kept jobbing the muzzle of the pistol
against Halhgnn'b teeth ; Halligan dropped his whip||@@||against Halligan's teeth ; Halligan dropped his whip
and took out his pistol, when Williams shouted to||@@||and took out his pistol, when Williams shouted to
Palmer, "Look, out, George, he will shoot'you;"||@@||Palmer, "Look, out, George, he will shoot you;"
Palmer knocked a*ida Halligan'S'pistol which went '||@@||Palmer knocked aside Halligan's pistol which went
off, the hall btriking'a treo; Palmer then 'eliot Hal-||@@||off, the ball striking a tree ; Palmer then shot Hal-
ligan in tho breast, retaining his hold of the unfortu-||@@||ligan in the breast, retaining his hold of the unfortu-
nate man tillrie iell off his horse ; Halligan continued '||@@||nate man till he fell off his horse ; Halligan continued
Shouting Palmer's name, when "Williams gagged and||@@||shouting Palmer's name, when Williams gagged and
houhd him, anil both murderers rode off to Archi-||@@||bound him, and both murderers rode off to Archi-
bald's, leaving Halligan bleeding in 'the scrub ; they t||@@||bald's, leaving Halligan bleeding in the scrub ; they
returned at midnight with a bag of bricks and found |||@@||returned at midnight with a bag of bricks and found
life, extinct.! they threw the body ¡into the river,;||@@||life extinct ; they threw the body into the river ;
Palmer, Williams/- ¡Archibald, and Taylor, all met in||@@||Palmer, Williams, Archibald, and Taylor, all met in
Gracemere ècrub and divided the Bpoil, but Archibald||@@||Gracemere scrub and divided the spoil, but Archibald
lefuBed to take his share : "for 'three days-while {he||@@||refused to take his share : for three days --- while the
Beareh party was out-Palmcr(and Williams hld them"||@@||seareh party was out --- Palmer and Williams hid them-
BelvcB, coming into ArchetrBtreet Bcríib at night,||@@||selves, coming into Archer-street scrub at night ;
where. Tojlor, supplied!them with rations} f It is not||@@||where Taylor, supplied them with rations. It is not
pubholy ]inonn<hotv the police obtained'this informa-||@@||publicly known how the police obtained this informa-
tion, but it is supposed that Taylor1'or' Archibald||@@||tion, but it is supposed that Taylor or Archibald
divulged the whole affair. " f ( r ' J , J l"||@@||divulged the whole affair.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13187551 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
-¡fn_ IATE BEV. WtLLTAM BEDFORD. I||@@||THE LATE REV. WILLIAM BEDFORD.
à mw lines to tho memory of this lamented clergyman,||@@||A few lines to the memory of this lamented clergyman,
îoru a friend who knew him for above forty y oars, will, it||@@||from a friend who knew him for above forty years, will, it
ïïoBcd. boforgiven-if neal and energy in the pastoral||@@||is hoped, be forgiven—if zeal and energy in the pastoral
¿ffice, never ceasing charity, religion puro and poacoablo,||@@||office, never ceasing charity, religion pure and peacable,
«Biianding eminently (ho love of bia people, and tho rcs||@@||commanding eminently the love of his people, and the respect
«Xof all his clerical brethren, may claim something moro||@@||of all his clerical brethren, may claim something more
_nn a mere passing notico, in o country so fa-distant from||@@||than a mere passing notice, in a country so far distant from
"o tecno of his later labours Iho Rov William John||@@||the scene of his later labours. The Rev. William John
Ticket Bedford was tho eldest son of tho lato Rov Dr||@@||Picket Bedford was the eldest son of the late Rev. Dr.
ilford. Semor Chaplain of Tanmonia, and, after tho||@@||Bedford, Senior Chaplain of Tasmania, and, after the
TTl University couroo at St John s College, Cambridge,||@@||usual University course at St. John's College, Cambridge,
"adunting m 1831, he returned to that colony Thero ho||@@||graduating in 1831, he returned to that colony. There he
ernuimd fcvcral years, OB Chaplain at Campbell Town ,||@@||remained several years, as Chaplain at Campbell Town ;
lut on his father s death, ho rosolvod on settling||@@||but on his father's death, he resolved on settling
in ¿Deland-whero a less fettered, and moro oxtonded||@@||in England—where a less fettered, and more extended
«reír of usefulness awaited bun After a few years, ho||@@||career of usefulness awaited him. After a few years, he
«os offered and accepted tho vicarago of Bramford, m||@@||was offered and accepted the vicarage of Bramford, in
Suffolk and (hero the writer saw him, in tho early years||@@||Suffolk ; and there the writer saw him, in the early years
of his ministration, when already full of plans for tho||@@||of his ministration, when already full of plans for the
wolforo of Ins parishioners, and tho restoration of his||@@||welfare of his parishioners, and the restoration of his
church to its ancient beauty Ho found it disfigured by||@@||church to its ancient beauty. He found it disfigured by
the coats of plaster, and other contnvancos rosortcd to in||@@||the coats of plaster, and other contrivances resorted to in
the Puritan rlnjp, to conconl carved crosses and angola from||@@||the Puritan days, to conceal carved crosses and angels from
Cromwell s soldiery Ho left it, decorated and attractive||@@||Cromwell's soldiery. He left it, decorated and attractive.
But ho repaired alho his dilapidated school buildings, ho||@@||But he repaired also his dilapidated school buildings, he
UBiitntfd nn evening servico, and filled tho church with||@@||instituted an evening service ; and filled the church with
»nattentno nnd grateful congregation All this, m ltttlo||@@||an attentive and grateful congregation. All this, in litttle
moro than eight j ears His efforts aro thus recorded, on||@@||more than eight years. His efforts are thus recorded, on
the occasion of his funeral, in tho JpsuiJi Ch>ontcle-aa on||@@||the occasion of his funeral, in the Ipswich Chronicle—as an
"amulo to others, miling to tread 1- tho Bami footprints||@@||example to others, willing to tread in the same footprints.
»lho remains of tho Rev W J P Bedford, Into vicar of||@@||"The remains of the Rev. W. J. P. Bedford, late vicar of
Bmniford-cuiii-Bnrstnll, wcie interred m Bramford church||@@||Bramford-cum-Burstall, were interred in Bramford church-
vsrdjonßaturdn), February 6th Mot-t of tho principal||@@||yard, on Saturday, February 6th. Most of the principal
inhabitants of tho place, with tho clergy of many of tho||@@||inhabitants of the place, with the clergy of many of the
mrrounding parishes, wero present, in order to pay a last||@@||surrounding parishes, were present, in order to pay a last
tributo of respect te tho memorv of one who had dono so||@@||tribute of respect to the memory of one who had done so
much to elevate and impiovo his parish Mr Bodfurd was||@@||much to elevate and improve his parish. Mr. Bedford was
instituted to tho viearugo of Bramford, and took up his||@@||instituted to the vicarage of Bramford, and took up his
rcEidcnco in tho pan?h in the j ear 1859 Ho was a man||@@||residence in the parish in the year 1859. He was a man
of raro energy, and soon made his presence in tho parish||@@||of rare energy, and soon made his presence in the parish
felt m a variety of wa} s Prior lo this time, Bramford,||@@||felt in a variety of ways. Prior to this time, Bramford,
although a village of moro thun 1000 inhabitants, had no||@@||although a village of more than 1000 inhabitants, had no
ichools worthy of tho namo But in httlo moro than a||@@||schools worthy of the name. But in little more than a
jcar, Mr Bedford obtained tho erection of a hondsomo and||@@||year, Mr Bedford obtained the erection of a handsome and
commodious set of schoolrooms, with residence for the||@@||commodious set of schoolrooms, with residence for the
master , and several hundreds of bo>s and girls havo since||@@||master ; and several hundreds of boys and girls have since
that time been educated thero, to tho incalculable advan-||@@||that time been educated there, to the incalculable advan-
tage of tho pDpulatien of tho place The church itsolf||@@||tage of the population of the place. The church itself
formed tho next object of Mr Bedford's attention,||@@||formed the next object of Mr Bedford's attention,
and only thoso who can remember the worse than noglectod||@@||and only those who can remember the worse than neglected
stato into which that beautiful edifico hud boen ollowod to||@@||state into which that beautiful edifice had been allowed to
fall, and who con contrast its present with its former con-||@@||fall, and who can contrast its present with its former con-
dition, can form any idea how much has boon done in this||@@||dition, can form any idea how much has been done in this
«breedon It is not only the old and often told talo of ugly||@@||direction. It is not only the old and often told tale of ugly
pews removed, ond the fair proportions of a boautiful||@@||pews removed, and the fair proportions of a beautiful
interior restored by tho removal of a gallery AU this was||@@||interior restored by the removal of a gallery. All this was
¿mo, but tho COTO of the lamented gentleman was ox||@@||done ; but the care of the lamented gentleman was extended
ttiided to every part of the sacred building Windows wore||@@||to every part of the sacred building. Windows were
carefully restored, arches opened, doorways inserted, walls||@@||carefully restored, arches opened, doorways inserted, walls
strengthened, repairs of all kinds executed-with such||@@||strengthened, repairs of all kinds executed—with such
Wini» nnd intelligent caro that the beautiful fabric once||@@||loving and intelligent care that the beautiful fabric once
moro appeared in such a form as to do juBtico to||@@||more appeared in such a form as to do justice to
tho skill and zeal of thoso who first planned||@@||the skill and zeal of those who first planned
«nil dwelt upon its fair proportions. Tho rev. gentlo||@@||and dwelt upon its fair proportions. The rev. gentleman
m»n was not merely a man of zeal and onorgy, but||@@||was not merely a man of zeal and emergy, but
he hod a fine nnd cultivated tasto for English architec-||@@||he had a fine and cultivated taste for English architecture,
ture, ard no man was quicker to condemn whatever ho||@@||and no man was quicker to condemn whatever he
found discordant with it. He studied every detail of his||@@||found discordant with it. He studied every detail of his
leautiful church, till it had boconio to him as familiar as||@@||beautiful church, till it had become to him as familiar as
lae face of an old friend ; and be knew exactly what would||@@||the face of an old friend ; and he knew exactly what would
l.rmfiDiso with it-and "nothing, from placing the lamps||@@||harmonise with it—and nothing, from placing the lamps
for tbo evening Berviccs, tho arrangement of tbo wreaths||@@||for the evening services, the arrangement of the wreaths
for Christmas decorations, up to tho insertion of s. momotial||@@||for Christmas decorations, up to the insertion of a memorial
window, was ever plunued hastily or carried out In bad||@@||window, was ever plannued hastily or carried out in bad
taste, Tho Christmas decorations of tho last few years||@@||taste. The Christmas decorations of the last few years
havo been one of tho mOBt prominent features of tho season||@@||have been one of the most prominent features of the season
in Bromford, and tho source of not a little pleasure to tho||@@||in Bramford, and the source of not a little pleasure to the
largo numbers who visited the church from Ipswich, for||@@||large numbers who visited the church from Ipswich, for
Ile sate of seeing, as they usually did, one of tho most||@@||the sake of seeing, as they usually did, one of the most
unlcfully adorned churches within their reach. Mr. Bed-||@@||beautifully adorned churches within their reach. Mr. Bed-
ford also increased tho number of services in the ohurch,||@@||ford also increased the number of services in the church,
ind in his time Bramford Church was first regularly lighted||@@||and in his time Bramford Church was first regularly lighted
fir evening service So higMy was this alteration ap||@@||for evening service. So highly was this alteration appreciated
picciatid by the poorer parishioners, that they presonted||@@||by the poorer parishioners, that they presented
tho rev. gentleman with a testimonial ; which was, of||@@||the rev. gentleman with a testimonial ; which was, of
counc, very highly prized by him to the latest hour of his||@@||course, very highly prized by him to the latest hour of his
life. Tho lamented gentleman had been suffering for somo||@@||life. The lamented gentleman had been suffering for some
line from an exhausting malady ; and died at Hastings,||@@||time from an exhausting malady ; and died at Hastings,
whence his remains were brought by rail for intermont, on||@@||whence his remains were brought by rail for interment, on
Saturday. The funeral was of tho most simplo and unos-||@@||Saturday. The funeral was of the most simple and unos-
tentatious character, and remarkable for nothing but tho||@@||tentatious character, and remarkable for nothing but the
numbers of the pariBhioners,who attended, and who met tho||@@||numbers of the parishioners, who attended, and who met the
procession at the gate to tho churchyard."||@@||procession at the gate to the churchyard."
air. Bedford died in his 64th year. Ho has loft a son,||@@||Mr. Bedford died in his 64th year. He has left a son,
resident in Tasmania, nnd a son and daughter in England ;||@@||resident in Tasmania, and a son and daughter in England ;
t brother nnd sister-Mr. Bedford, Burgoon, and Lady||@@||a brother and sister—Mr. Bedford, surgeon, and Lady
Stephen, wife of tho Chief Justice-being residents in this||@@||Stephen, wife of the Chief Justice—being residents in this
city, _^_^_^^^______||@@||city.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13187554 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CAMDEN.||@@||CAMDEN.
[I'ltOM OUR COIUlESrONDENT.] . I||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
MAY 11.-Two inquests were held in the Court-house to-||@@||MAY 11.—Two inquests were held in the Court-house to-
day upon the bodies of Mr. John Lakeman and constable||@@||day upon the bodies of Mr. John Lakeman and constable
ThomoB Byrne, whoso lives were lost through the upsetting||@@||Thomas Byrne, whose lives were lost through the upsetting
I of a boat in the Cowpasturo River, during the late flood.||@@||of a boat in the Cowpasture River, during the late flood.
According to the evidence it appeared that constables Byrne||@@||According to the evidence it appeared that constables Byrne
and Beck launched the polico boat to bring over the midday||@@||and Beck launched the police boat to bring over the midday
mails on Saturday, and that on their return theytook in||@@||mails on Saturday, and that on their return they took in
Pallier, the driver of tho mail, Mr. Lakeman a (passenger),||@@||Pallier, the driver of the mail, Mr. Lakeman a (passenger),
George Non ton, and Patrick Connolly. Connolly and||@@||George Newton, and Patrick Connolly. Connolly and
Byrne rowed. The river was then about a quarter of a||@@||Byrne rowed. The river was then about a quarter of a
nile wide, extending from Elderslie to Thompson's mills.||@@||mile wide, extending from Elderslie to Thompson's mills.
The boat had nearly reached the Camdon sido when itstruck||@@||The boat had nearly reached the Camdon side when it struck
' againBtafenco, which it broke. Thoy succeeded in heading||@@||against a fence, which it broke. They succeeded in heading
ber round, when the current caught her and threw her over,||@@||her round, when the current caught her and threw her over,
with the keel down Btrcam ; nil tho partios were thrown||@@||with the keel down stream ; all the parties were thrown
tut. Byrne, who WBB heavily clothed, and had a capo||@@||out. Byrne, who was heavily clothed, and had a cape
ikb.Ecd round his neck, sank at once. Beck swam to a tree,||@@||fast round his neck, sank at once. Beck swam to a tree,
and was rescued by a young man named Anthony Rogers,||@@||and was rescued by a young man named Anthony Rogers,
who passed a rope to him, by whioh ho was drawn ashore.||@@||who passed a rope to him, by which he was drawn ashore.
. Connolly and tho mailman got ulooç a fence to land.||@@||Connolly and the mailman got along a fence to land.
Kevian' reached a tree, where he stripped, and got out||@@||Newton reached a tree, where he stripped, and got out
safely. Mr. Lakeman was carried down (it is supposed||@@||safely. Mr. Lakeman was carried down (it is supposed
upon an ear), and was next seen clinging to a treo about||@@||upon an oar), and was next seen clinging to a tree about
3C0 yards lower down, and about 200 yards from land ; ho||@@||300 yards lower down, and about 200 yards from land ; he
appeared " to huvo good footing on a limb, and||@@||appeared to have good footing on a limb, and
was about breast high in the water. As soon||@@||was about breast high in the water. As soon
is ropo could bo obtained, Mr. Charles Thompson||@@||as a rope could be obtained, Mr. Charles Thompson
tolunteorcd to carry it out to him, but, just as ho reached||@@||volunteered to carry it out to him, but, just as he reached
Lim tho violence of the current wrenched it out of hid||@@||him the violence of the current wrenched it out of his
had. Ho then got te a tree and.rested, but was BO weak||@@||hand. He then got to a tree and rested, but was so weak
horn exertion and cold that ho had to bo assisied back.' A||@@||from exertion and cold that he had to be assisted back. A
young mem named James Collins swam over'and'hoiped||@@||young mem named James Collins swam over and helped
Lim. Cullins afterwards made somo noble attempts to||@@||him. Collins afterwards made some noble attempts to
reach Mr. Lakeman by swimming on horseback, but failod.||@@||reach Mr. Lakeman by swimming on horseback, but failed.
Mr. Thomas Cross,. assmted by Thomas Death then swam||@@||Mr. Thomas Cross, assisted by Thomas Death then swam
mr and succeeded in conveying a line. Mr. Lakeman||@@||over and succeeded in conveying a line. Mr. Lakeman
could scarcely speak, but urged Death togo back and got||@@||could scarcely speak, but urged Death to go back and get
the pcoplo to haul him across, at tho samo time fastening||@@||the people to haul him across, at the same time fastening
Ile ropo to his body. Ho af tenvards repeatedly nodded hu||@@||the rope to his body. He afterwards repeatedly nodded his
lead as a sign for them to pull. Tho position of tho||@@||head as a sign for them to pull. The position of the
parties made it necessary to pull him upwards at angles||@@||parties made it necessary to pull him upwards at angles
against the stream as there was a clump of trees half-way||@@||against the stream as there was a clump of trees half-way
over, Mr. Lakeman Hot being ablo to buoy himself up||@@||over. Mr. Lakeman not being able to buoy himself up
added to tho resistance, and when ho was got partly ovor the||@@||added to the resistance, and when he was got partly over the
Weam swung him round so os to bring the rope against ono||@@||stream swung him round so as to bring the rope against one
of Iho trees, und it parting, ho sank to riso no moro. As||@@||of the trees, and it parting, he sank to rise no more. As
the river was rising .rapidly, and Mr. Lakeman had no||@@||the river was rising rapidly, and Mr. Lakeman had no
chineo of reaching a higher fooling, tho danger||@@||chance of reaching a higher footing, the danger
of his being overwhelmed prevented much consultation,||@@||of his being overwhelmed prevented much consultation,
tstotboboBt means to uso. Somo attempts were mado to||@@||as to the best means to use. Some attempts were made to
hunch rafts from a point higher up, but the rows oí||@@||launch rafts from a point higher up, but the rows of
willow trees and fencos rendered it impossiblo to float any-||@@||willow trees and fences rendered it impossible to float any-
thing in tho right direction. Tho accident happonod in||@@||thing in the right direction. The accident happened in
.bout the worst possible place. Tho rivor after filling,||@@||about the worst possible place. The river after filling,
ludiitnly breaks over tho bank about half-a-mile above tho||@@||suddenly breaks over the bank about half-a-mile above the
township, and comes rushing down with great violonce by||@@||township, and comes rushing down with great violence by
a tecondary bed which runs in front of the mills ; the road||@@||a secondary bed which runs in front of the mills ; the road-
I »ay frora tho bridge ÍB raised at this spot, and forms a||@@||way from the bridge is raised at this spot, and forms a
«.m over whish tho water rushos wilh groat im-||@@||dam over which the water rushes with great im-
petuosity, and continues to do so until tho water||@@||petuosity, and continues to do so until the water
Wow is UO to (ho nama Invnl T> «-»o ~* M.Î||@@||below is up to the same level. It was at this
Iir«M-T iv f ,i "?. »uvui. j.b was at tnis||@@||juncture that the accident occurred, and the attempts at
J Mitre that the accident occurred, and the attempts at||@@||
romo wero foiled ; Mr. Lakeman was about an hour and "||@@||rescue were foiled ; Mr. Lakeman was about an hour and
1 in ho water, but behaved with surprising courace,||@@||a half in the water, but behaved with surprising courage,
qmetly walebing tho proceedings.||@@||quietly watching the proceedings.
«tn,.iínryíaddod a rider' expressivoof their deep regret||@@||The jury added a rider expressive of their deep regret
Wv. two ,C8t6e-cd townsmen. Mr. Lakoman was||@@||at the loss of two esteemed townsmen. Mr. Lakeman was
IIISK ^v" M nl?ny8 ready to helP forward any move||@@||long known as alway ready to help forward any move-
?irv/flÄgTrnl§?oa' ?nd Mr. Byrne as a steady and||@@||ment for general good, and Mr. Byrne as a steady and
w) lUicicnt police oflicer. Each huslef t a widow and a son.||@@||very efficient police officer. Each has left a widow and a son.
TtiLT x,eord,ïv tQGir od-imtion of Mr. Charles||@@||They also recorded their admiration of Mr. Charles
c2 Z'A Mr;T°roM Cross, Thomaa Death, James||@@||Thompson, Mr. Thomas Cross, Thomas Death, James
!? 2i" An,hony Äogcrs, who perilled thoir lives in||@@||Collins, Anthony Rogers, who perilled their lives in
ffij'i»8*,. Pi? *lw Buggested that a second||@@||attempting a rescue. They also suggested that a second
! Srnt. T". applJ.cd, for RB a resorvo "Wiinst similar||@@||boat be applied for as a reserve against similar
lttdlJ.v18^0 be hoped that an application may be||@@||accidents. It is to be hoped that an application may be
Í loula Ä ft*° G°vermncnt for a »-all stout boat, and it||@@||pressed upon the Government for a small stout boat, and it
CtW.£,'!dVillntaB6,ohllV0 them »oarer to the water||@@||would be of advantage to have them nearer to the water
ÄÄ,i1?pt,,-t1»b'»»P«»Bof the boat upon its||@@||than this one is kept, as the bumping of the boat upon
lra^i» likely to d_oago it (as the old eno was).||@@||its truck is likely to damage it (as the old one was).
"MdvasmW i-\nn°Id, 8UÇSe?iîl» "viTod as to the||@@||We have had an old suggestion revived as to the
'WpofSip'^í10^8'-1' ¡81lfs<!rted that a narrow||@@||remedy against high floods. It is asserted that a narrow
ÄÄDtC*mp1,oU'1 Ford' Shancaworo, is the only||@@||strip of bank at Campbell's Ford, Shancamore, is the only
« wÄÄ1 cour80at that part of the river, and that||@@||barrier to a direct course at that part of the river, and that
imctto"S^«w.ou,d «°f°-oir tto water and take it||@@||a good cutting there would ease off the water and take it
i«l Sl»'ïif7'e,t' would 8ave nU tho l°wer||@@||direct to "Bent's Basin". The lowering of the river in
quiietntoi ftw"^8 "Commisaion is nowappointed to in-||@@||flood times, even by a few feet, would save all the lower
kers weÄ "* í0 Huntrr> U w""''1 »«well if||@@||part of the town, and a large stretch of arable land
«ay rat n,n cx ?nd<!d so a8 to include this rivor-or,||@@||from being innundated.
««.»»liable P° n Whlcl1 ie all0B°a t0 b0 M ««»tí||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13193634 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PASSAGES OF THE WOOL SHIPS, 18G8-G3.||@@||THE PASSAGES OF THE WOOL SHIPS, 1868-69.
IHK auihmiruo jirgtis of Monday last publishes a statistic^||@@||THE Melbourne Argus of Monday last publishes a statistical
¡dum of tho passages of tho wool ships that havo «ailed from||@@||return of the passages of the wool ships that havo sailed from
Melbourne for London during tho past season, and remark*||@@||Melbourne for London during tho past season, and remarked
thereon.||@@||thereon.
" in view of the imprnding departures of wool ships from this||@@||" in view of the impending departures of wool ships from this
port dilling the present seaton, tho subjoined record of tho pas-||@@||port during the present season, the subjoined record of the pas-
sages tundo by the ships during tho past season of 1803-69 liny||@@||sages made by the ships during tho past season of 1868-69 may
not be without interest to home readers, as well aa to that portion||@@||not be without interest to home readers, as well as to that portion
of the cobniol public iilcntlUcd mero or less with maritime mid||@@||of the colonial public identified more or less with maritime and
mercantile concerns. During the season of ISOS-G'.I, no fewer than||@@||mercantile concerns. During the season of1868-69, no fewer than
seventy vessels sailed fiom l'oit Phillip wilhcorgocs of wool, See.||@@||seventy vessels sailed fiom Port Phillip with cargos of wool, &c
The average of tho passages of the (I868-G9) ships up to Juno 1 is||@@||The average of the passages of the (I868-69) ships up to June 1 is
97 days ; the quickest runs (exclusive of courso of those made by||@@||97 days ; the quickest runs (exclusive of courso of those made by
the s.a. Great Britain, 57 and GO days, and that of tho s.a. Somer-||@@||the s.s. Great Britain, 57 and 60 days, and that of the s.s. Somer-
setshire, G1 days) being those of tho Aberdeen dipper ships||@@||setshire, 61 days) being those of the Aberdeen clipper ships
George Thompson, 74 days ; Star of Pcaco and Jerusalem, 76||@@||George Thompson, 74 days ; Star of Peace and Jerusalem, 76
days; tlioMncdnfV «nd Lonurktkiro, 77 day«; and tho Warrior||@@||days; the Macduff and Lanarkshire, 77 days; and the Warrior
und Lightning, 78 days. As is frequently noticeable, tho first||@@||and Lightning, 78 days. As is frequently noticeable, the first
ships to lenvo mndo tho best passages-the Wairlor, owned by||@@||ships to leavo mado tho best passages-the Warrior, owned by
Messrs. James Henty and Co., of Melbourno, and the Jerusalem||@@||Messrs. James Henty and Co., of Melbourno, and the Jerusalem
being the only 6hips which left after December 10 last year, which||@@||being the only ships which left after December 10 last year, which
made the run home under DO days, and tho passages of nil the||@@||made the run home under 90 days, and the passages of all the
others were moro or leas protracted. Tho Talbot, It will bo||@@||others were moro or less protracted. The Talbot, it will bo
uollcid, proceeded via tho Cape of Good Hope; and tho Sala-||@@||recalled, proceeded via tho Cape of Good Hope; and the Sala-
mander vin Sydney, in consequence of a casualty, whloh necessi-||@@||mander via Sydney, in consequence of a casualty, whloh necessi-
tated her pulling track lo that part."||@@||tated her putting back to that port ."
The passage« of twenty-fivo of the ship« named ocoupted from||@@||The passages of twenty-fivo of the ships named occupied from
100 to 141 days. Fivo wero under 80 day«, eleven under 90||@@||100 to 141 days. Five wero under 80 days, eleven under 90
days, ' and tho others wero between 90 and 100 days.||@@||days, ' and tho others wero between 90 and 100 days.
On referring to tho departures from this port for London during||@@||On referring to tho departures from this port for London during
the past season, wo find that forly-flvo «hips sailed, and of theso||@@||the past season, we find that forty-flvo ships sailed, and of theso
the passogeB of only twenty-five are known. Tho quickest pas-||@@||the passages of only twenty-five are known. Tho quickest pas-
sage of the season was that of the Ann Duthil). 84 days. The John||@@||sage of the season was that of the Ann Duthie 84 days. The John
Duthie SO, and Queen of Nations 87, were the OMly others||@@||Duthie 86, and Queen of Nations 87, were the only others
under 90 days. Tho longest possages wero thoso of the iron ships.||@@||under 90 days. Tho longest passages wero thoso of the iron ships.
Borah Grice, and Marmion, each 122, and Brockham 119 days,||@@||Sarah Grice, and Marmion, each 122, and Brockham 119 days,
Six other passages occupied over 100, nnd tho remainder wero||@@||Six other passages occupied over 100, nnd tho remainder wero
between 90 nnd 93 days. Tho average of tho whole Waa||@@||between 90 nnd 93 days. Tho average of tho whole was
D9 dayB to Gravesend,, whorcaa those of tho Melbourno||@@||90 days to Gravesend, whereas those of tho Melbourno
ships arc mostly calculated to the time of making the land In tho||@@||ships are mostly calculated to the time of making the land In tho
Channel ; and in ono caso wo find, on referring to tho Jiiiropean||@@||Channel ; and in ono caso wo find, on referring to tho European
Mail, thntthoHighflycr'svoyagclsoonsidercdoailnlshedtivodays||@@||Mail, that the Highflyer's voyagis considered as finished two days
before the chip arrived at Falmouth. Taking these facts Into con-||@@||before the ship arrived at Falmouth. Taking these facts into con-
sideration, the honourB, in point of passages, rest with the Sydnoy||@@||sideration, the honours, in point of passages, rest with the Sydnoy
liner«, although their competitors in the Melbourno trado kavo||@@||liners, although their competitors in the Melbourno trade have
an advontago in dlitance, besides being able to get into their||@@||an advontago in distance, besides being able to get into their
southing some dayB before those leaving here. During next Bea-||@@||southing some days before those leaving here. During next sea-
ton wc purpose calculating the homeward passages of our ship»||@@||son we purpose calculating the homeward passages of our ships
on the santo plan as our Melbourno contemporary.||@@||on the same plan as our Melbourne contemporary.
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J ' THE GOVERNMENT UAZEITB. |||@@||J ' THE GOVERNMENT UAZEITB. |
.- ,||@@||.- ,
THE following notifications appear iu yesterday'« ff«w|.||@@||THE following notifications appear in yesterday's Govern-
merit Gazette:||@@||ment Gazette:
AWOINIMKNTS.-Mr. William Karron!, P.M.. lo ki||@@||APPOINTMENTS.-Mr. William Farrard, P.M., to be
«gmt for tho sale el Crown Lands at Wentworth ; Mr,||@@||Agent for the sale of Crown Lands at Wentworth ; Mr.
David Scotland to bo a railway station-uiaater- io tiki||@@||David Scotland to be a railway station-master— to take
i fllci from (he lClh July last.||@@||effect from the 16th July last.
VOLUNTEER. KIELES.-Mr. Joseph Coates hu b«-a||@@||VOLUNTEER RIFLES.-Mr. Joseph Coates has been
ii) pointed Honorary Captain of tho Newington Colle JJ||@@||appointed Honorary Captain of the Newington College
Cniiot Corps of Volunteer Huies.||@@||Cadet Corps of Volunteer Rifles.
PUHLIC SCHOOL, BOAUM.-In accordance with Ihs2!il||@@||PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD.-In accordance with the 22nd
sicfion of the Public Sououls Act of 1866, Mr. Hrnry » ,d.||@@||section of the Public Schools Act of 1866, Mr. Henry Sand-
find Link has bteu «ppnintcd an additional memberuf the||@@||ford Leak has been appointed an additional member of the
Public Sdioul Board in couueclion with the Pubho School||@@||Public School Board in connection with the Public School
established nt Lucknow.||@@||established at Lucknow.
NEW PUIILIO SCHOOL.-In aioordnnco with tho pmri.||@@||NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL.-In accordance with the provi-
siena of the 24lh section of the Public School« Act of 1561,||@@||sions of the 24th section of the Public Schools Act of 1866,
nu (ipplictitiou has been received at tho Cmmotl of BJucv||@@||an application has been received at the Council of Educa-
non Offico fur the establishment of a Publia SihoJal||@@||tion Office for the establishment of a Public School at
Burwood.||@@||Burwood.
Ari'BOACHTNO LAND SALEB.-Crown landa hin b"a||@@||APPROACHING LAND SALES.-Crown lands have been
advertised in tho Government QateVt for sale ii the||@@||advertised in the Government Gazette for sale at the
following pinera during the month of St>pteinb»ri-At||@@||following places during the month of September:—At
Bingara, on the 24ih ; nt A«htorit, Albury, Bilruuld,||@@||Bingara, on the 24th ; at Ashford, Albury, Balranald,
Bega, Bombala, Bourke, Cassilis, Coon», CoMminile,||@@||Bega, Bombala, Bourke, Cassilia, Cooma, Coonamble,
Dubbo, Gosford, Gundagai, GuiinedahiiMaitluná, Meiner,||@@||Dubbo, Gosford, Gundagai, Gunnedah, Maitland, Molong,
Mudgee, Mutrurundi, Scone, Tumut, and Waggs Wigji,||@@||Mudgee, Murrurundi, Scone, Tumut, and Wagga Wagga,
.11 the 27th ; at Cooma and Dubbs, on the 28th ; it||@@||on the 27th ; at Cooma and Dubbo, on the 28th ; at
liraidwood and Moree, «n »he 29th j and at Bnläirooi,||@@||Braidwood and Moree, on the 29th; and at Braidwood,
Merriwa, and Mol ce, on »he 30lh, rcspetliVely.||@@||Merriwa, and Moree, on the 30th, respectively.
EbTAllLISHMENT or POUND.-In conforoiitity wilk lb||@@||ESTABLISHMENT OF POUND.-In conformity with the
Impounding Act uf 186S, Wallabadah has, on tho recom-||@@||Impounding Act of 1865, Wallabadah has, on the recom-
mendation of tho Court of Potty Sonnions at Murmraodi,||@@||mendation of the Court of Petty Sessions at Murrurundi,
1 een fixed upon and determined as aplico for tha establish,||@@||been fixed upon and determined as a place for the establish-
mont of a public pound.||@@||ment of a public pound.
BEGI8TIIAU-G)NEIIAI,,8 OFFICE.-in conformity iii||@@||REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.—In conformity with
(he provisions of the Acts of Council, 19 Victoria, ÑOJ 30||@@||the provisions of the Acts of Council, 19 Victoria, Nos. 30
and 34, the following Officiating Mintitoi has been regi||@@||and 34, the following Officiating Minister has been regi-
fered at this office, for the celebration of Marriigoi;||@@||stered at this office, for the celebration of Marriages:
Church of England-Rev. Frederick Farrer, Gtiftoa.||@@||Church of England—Rev. Frederick Farrer, Grafton.
AiTitAisEMENT COURT.-An Apj raia, ment Court m1||@@||APPRAISEMENT COURT.-An Appraisement Court will
bo hi Id at the Court-bouse, Coonamble, on Mondty, 6th||@@||be held at the Court-house, Coonamble, on Monday, 6th
September next, to declare the fair annual v.ilue ol rau c1||@@||September next, to declare the fair annual value of xxx of
uns to be appraised in the Bligh District.||@@||sums to be appraised in the Bligh District.
CvitniN.-The Bench of Magistrates hw» appointed||@@||CURBIN.-The Bench of Magistrates have appointed
Bobo l Burg, keeper of the publio pound it Corbie, in til||@@||Robert Burg, keeper of the public pound at Curbin, in the
police district of Coonamble. "||@@||police district of Coonamble. "
WAIXAHATJAH,-Tho Bench of Migiifrâta'n«||@@||WALLABADAH.-The Bench of Magistrates have
appointed Charlee Benjamin Collott to bsßogUtnt of til||@@||appointed Charles Benjamin Collett to be Registrar of the
Court of Bequests at Wallabadah.||@@||Court of Requests at Wallabadah.
||@@||
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I WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
_ . TmmsDAT.^ . ^ I||@@||Thursday
\15BPORB tho Wator Police MugistratfcwlthWr, R. Hunt.||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate with Mr. R. Hunt,
¡Ann Beban, James Johnston,«and jJbhu G!8h a, locked||@@||Ann Beban, James Johnston, and John O'Shea locked
up for drunkenness, were fined, Oie former 10^.,and the tvroV||@@||up for drunkenness, were fined, the former 10s., and the two
latter 20s. oach, in dofault to' bo* »uiprlsonod for throe .||@@||latter 20s. each, in default to be imprisoned for three
and sovqn days respectively; f / . ' ¡||@@||and seven days respectively.
Vînmes Prior was brought up un1»r the (Vagrancy Act,'||@@||James Prior was brought up under the Vagrancy Act,
charged with having no lawful visiblo moans of support.',||@@||charged with having no lawful visible means of support,
and wa sent to gaol for three month«. ^ \(||@@||and was sent to gaol for three months.
John Clancy was fined 20s., with the alternative of seven||@@||John Clancy was fined 20s., with the alternative of seven
days' imprisonment, for making use of obscono langaago on||@@||days' imprisonment, for making use of obscene language on
the Now South Head R ad, and for assaulting tho apprc||@@||the New South Head Road, and for assaulting the appre-
hondintr constnblo ho was further fined in tho sum of 40s.,||@@||hending constable he was further fined in the sum of 40s.,
in default to bo sent to gaol for fourteen days.||@@||in default to be sent to gaol for fourteen days.
James Pashley WAS fined 2a. 6d., and 3s 6d. c BtB, for||@@||James Pashley was fined 2s. 6d., and 3s. 6d, costs, for
allowing a goat to stray. . j «||@@||allowing a goat to stray.
William Steele and John Dunn appeared on, summons*||@@||William Steele and John Dunn appeared on summons
charged v. ith furious driving in Georgo-atrfot, aad wore||@@||charged with furious driving in George-street, and were
eijch ordered to pay a penalty of 20s. and 3s.'Gd. costs.||@@||each ordered to pay a penalty of 20s. and 3s. 6d. costs.
John Coghlin and Richard Ridley wore ohargod with||@@||John Coghlin and Richard Ridley were oharged with
conducting themselves in a riotous manner on the Nowa||@@||conducting themselves in a riotous manner on the New
South Road, and woro fined 20a.' each,' with 3s. Gd. costs, in'||@@||South Road, and were fined 20s. each, with 3s. 6d. costs, in
each case. ' ' ' ' .||@@||each case.
' Francis Cook, owner of tho sohooner'Lu'rlino, appeared||@@||Francis Cook, owner of the schooner Lurline, appeared
on summons charged with refusing to pay Jacob Forbps }ho||@@||on summons charged with refusing to pay Jacob Forbes the
sum of £12 13s. Sd., wagos duo *?> seaman of that vosaoL||@@||sum of £12 13s. 8d., wages due as seaman of that vessel.
Tho amount was paid into Court. I ' >||@@||The amount was paid into Court.
Michael Lettoe and Jule Bewenaruo, soamen, belonging to||@@||Michael Lettoe and Jule Bezenarue, seamen, belonging to
the ship Sir John Lawrenco, v,oro brought beforo the Court||@@||the ship Sir John Lawrence, were brought before the Court
enlarged with stealing R box screw, valued' at £J 10s.,'the||@@||charged with stealing a box screw, valued at £3 10s., the
property of Edward Flood. It appears that tho sorow in||@@||property of Edward Flood. It appears that the screw in
question was loft on board tho ship by miBtatco on h or lost||@@||question was left on board the ship by mistake on her last
'trip from Sydney to London, where it vías found and' put||@@||trip from Sydney to London, where it was found and put
fotvi ard amongst a lot of lumbor. On the rotura of , the||@@||forward amongst a lot of lumber. On the return of the
vessel to Sydney prisonors took the Mrow ashore, and||@@||vessel to Sydney prisoners took the screw ashore, and
lumded it to some friends to sell. Committed for trial at||@@||handed it to some friends to sell. Committed for trial at
the next Court of Quarter Sessions.||@@||the next Court of Quarter Sessions.
'Thomas Wilson and John Francis were also committed||@@||Thomas Wilson and John Francis were also committed
for trial, for receiving tho box screw mentioned, above,||@@||for trial, for receiving the box screw mentioned, above,
knowing it to have been stolen. Patrick Fogarty, book-||@@||knowing it to have been stolen. Patrick Fogarty, book-
keeper to Mr. John Cuthbert, deposed to having purctusad||@@||keeper to Mr. John Cuthbert, deposed to having purchased
thk' scrow from tho prisonor Wilson for the sum of SOs.||@@||the screw from the prisoner Wilson for the sum of 30s.
'John M'Nab, second officer of tho sbip Lady Bowen, was||@@||John McNab, second officer of the ship Lady Bowen, was
committed to tnko his trial at tho next sittings of tho||@@||committed to take his trial at the next sittings of the
Criminal Court, for assaulting Thomas M'Djnald, an||@@||Criminal Court, for assaulting Thomas McDonald, an
I apprentice on board, with intent to commit an unnatural||@@||apprentice on board, with intent to commit an unnatural
offence.||@@||offence.
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I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. j||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
FRIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY.
BEI'OUE their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Moss«.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Pinhey, Campbell, G. Hill, Day, Kenwick, Carahor, anil||@@||Pinhey, Campbell, G. Hill, Day, Renwick, Caraher, and
Hunt. . j||@@||Hunt.
Eight prisoners wero brought bef oro tho Court. Of these,||@@||Eight prisoners were brought before the Court. Of these,
ono was discharged and two wero remanded. j||@@||one was discharged and two were remanded.
Two persons were fined 5s. each, and ono was fined 5s.||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each, and one was fined 5s.
for drunkenness. , ? |||@@||for drunkenness.
Henry Talbot was summarily conviotcd of having stolon||@@||Henry Talbot was summarily convicted of having stolen
one pair of boots, tho property of Richard Rothwell, and||@@||one pair of boots, the property of Richard Rothwell, and
WOB sentenced to bo imprisoned one month. ; Í||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned one month.
John Murray, 9, was brought before tho Court by con-||@@||John Murray, 9, was brought before the Court by con-
stable-Kean,-who deposed that ho apprehendod him lit||@@||stable Kean, who deposed that he apprehended him at
Randwick, between 9 and 10 o'clock this morning, having||@@||Randwick, between 9 and 10 o'clock this morning, having
no viBiblo lawful moanB of support ; ho said that his||@@||no visible lawful means of support ; he said that his
parents are dead, that ho has no home, and slept last night in||@@||parents are dead, that he has he home, and slept last night in
nn omnibus. The boy told their Worships that ho has been||@@||an omnibus. The boy told their Worships that he has been
two years an orphan, going from place to place, and that||@@||two years an orphan, going from place to place, and that
the liiBt seven or eight nights ha has slept in omnibuses, nt.||@@||the last seven or eight nights he has slept in omnibuses, at
the road tide, ond obtained food by charity. To bo Bent on||@@||the road side, and obtained food by charity. To be sent on
bi.aid the Vernon. j||@@||board the Vernon.
On the summons paper wero twenty-four cases, of whic|i||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-four cases, of which
two WHO dismissed-and six were not prosecuted. James||@@||two were dismissed and six were not prosecuted. James
Kane pleaded guilty to an information charging him with||@@||Kane pleaded guilty to an information charging him with
cruelty by driving a horso with a sore under his collar, anjl||@@||cruelty by driving a horse with a sore under his collar, and
was fined 2s. 6d. Albert DaviB was fined 10s. for being at||@@||was fined 2s. 6d. Albert Davis was fined 10s. for being at
such a -distance from his omnibus in York-street||@@||such a distance from his omnibus in York-street
aa to abandon his control over the horses, 'and||@@||aa to abandon his control over the horses, and
wes fined 10s. William Coulter, Thomas Cravon||@@||was fined 10s. William Coulter, Thomas Craven
r>nd - ,0011181011 wero fined 5s. each for placinj||@@||and —— Goulston were fined 5s. each for placing
goods upon the footway. Fiederick Davis was Anec||@@||goods upon the footway. Frederick Davis was fined
40a., for having neglected to destroy by fire the carcase of !||@@||40s., for having neglected to destroy by fire the carcase of a
horse, his property, which died of disease. Henry Groig||@@||horse, his property, which died of disease. Henry Greig
publican, for permitting disorderly conduct in his public||@@||publican, for permitting disorderly conduct in his public
house, vus fined 5s. On the prosecution of tho Inspectai||@@||house, was fined 5s. On the prosecution of the Inspector
of Weights, David Forest was fined 5s. for having in hi¡||@@||of Weights, David Forest was fined 5s. for having in his
possession one light weight, and another 5s. for bavingtwo||@@||possession one light weight, and another 5s. for having two
unjust weights]; and-Bridgewoy was fined 4s. for having!||@@||unjust weights ; and —— Bridgeway was fined 4s. for having
four light weights, and another liko sum for]||@@||four light weights, and another like sum for
having nn " incorrect weighing machine. Tho||@@||having an incorrect weighing machine. The
whole of the penalties wero awardod to the inspector, and||@@||whole of the penalties were awarded to the inspector, and
tua weights and scales adjudicated upon wore declared to bo]||@@||the weights and scales adjudicated upon were declared to be
forfeited. Brembly v. Martin was a caso in which, on a||@@||forfeited. Brembly v. Martin was a case in which, on a
former day, an order was made for tho delivery to com-||@@||former day, an order was made for the delivery to com-
plainant of a cow, alleged to be illegally detained by do-]||@@||plainant of a cow, alleged to be illegally detained by de-
tendant ; and, that order not having been com-,||@@||fendant ; and, that order not having been com-
plied with, complainant Bought for payment of a||@@||plied with, complainant sought for payment of a
sum equal to tho value of the animal. Order made]||@@||sum equal to the value of the animal. Order made
for payment of the sum of JB8, or, in dofault, ono'||@@||for payment of the sum of £8, or, in default, one
month's imprisonment. Lowis Binder was presecutod by||@@||month's imprisonment. Lewis Binder was prosecuted by
Commissioner Deane for illegally occupying Crown land at||@@||Commissioner Deane for illegally occupying Crown land at
Botany, nnd was fined 10s. Gd. In Batty v. Nichols, for,||@@||Botany, and was fined 10s. 6d. In Batty v. Nichols, for
wages, and Janett v. Howard, to recover possession of||@@||wages, and Janett v. Howard, to recover possession of
premises at tho Glebe, orders wore mado for complainants. I||@@||premises at the Glebe, orders were made for complainants.
Tun RosTEn.-Messrs. Burdekin, Clarko,.and Palsor!||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Burdekin, Clarke, and Palser
have been summoned for Bench duty on Saturday. j||@@||have been summoned for Bench duty on Saturday.
________________ 1||@@||
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LAW. .' I||@@||LAW
SUPREME COUJÍT.-Monday.||@@||SUPREME COURT.- Monday.
SlTTINOB l'OIl THE TÎUAI, OÏ OAUSB«.||@@||SITTING FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES
_ Jury Coukt.||@@||Jury Court
Simons hie Honor Mr. Justice Fatjohit and a jury of||@@||Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faugett and a jury of
four. 5.||@@||four.
TÜCKKll Y. IRtitBR,||@@||TUCKER V MILLER
Tho trial of this case-an action on a policy of insuranoo||@@||The trial of this case an action on a policy of insurance
against losseB by uro-was resumed from Friday last, and||@@||against losses by fire -was resumed from Friday last, and
lasted tho whole day without being concluded.||@@||lasted the whole day without being concluded.
Banco Couut.||@@||BANCO COURT.
Bcforo his Honor Mr. Justice Hargravo and a jury of||@@||Before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave and a jury of
four.||@@||four.
GUY Y. WHINS.||@@||GUY V BURNS.
This was an action, by a principal against an agont for||@@||This was an action, by a principal against an agent for
failuro torenderpropcraccountsonaccountof salea of timbor;||@@||failure to render proper account on account of sales of timber;
for selling such timber at loss than tho price named by tho||@@||for selling such timber at less than the price named by the
plaintiff ; for trover and dotonuo as to such timber : and||@@||plaintiff ; for trover and detenue as to such timber; and
for money due on an account stated, &o. Defendant doniod||@@||for money due on an account stated, &c. Defendant denied
all tho plaintiff's allocations, ned avorrod that, i-xoept ns||@@||all the plaintiff's allegations, and averred that, except as
to a sum of £25-which was paid into Court-ho was||@@||to a sum of £25 - which was paid into Court - he was
»over indebted to the said plaintill'.||@@||never indebted to the said plaintiff.
, Mr. Darley, inBtruoted by Mosers. leeton and Son, ap-||@@||Mr. Darley, instructed by Messers. Iceton and Son, ap-
peared for tho plaintiff; and Mr. Butler, instructed by||@@||peared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Butler, instructed by
MeBBrs. Pigott and Trickott, for tho défendant.||@@||Messrs. Pigott and Trickett, for the defendant.
Jury:-Mr. Joshua R. Young, of Glebe Road, Globe;||@@||Jury:- Mr. Joshua R. Young, of Glebe Road, Glebe;
Mr. William Yates, of Cook's River ; Mr. William||@@||Mr. William Yates, of Cook's River ; Mr. William
Watson, of Johnson-street, Balmain ¡ and Mr. John||@@||Watson, of Johnson-street, Balmain ; and Mr. John
Weight, of Princc-Btrcet, Sydnoy.||@@||Weight, of Prince-Street, Sydney.
Tho pleadings wero very lengthy, but, as is not untre||@@||The pleadings were very lengthy, but, as is not unfre-
fluently the caeo, gave scarcely an idea of the facts roally||@@||quently the case, gave scarcely an idea of the facts really
in disputo. The plaintiff, Francis Guy, was a storokoopor and||@@||in dispute. The plaintiff, Francis Guy, was a storekeeper and
timber merchant, of Nelligen, Clydo River ; and tho dofend||@@||timber merchant, of Nelligen, Clyde River ; and the defend-
nnt, Alexander Burns, was a timber merchant of Sydnoy.||@@||ant, Alexander Burns, was a timber merchant of Sydney.
Tho latter had acted ob agent for tho former for n. short||@@||The latter had acted as agent for the former for a short
limo prior to tho transactions out of which this action had||@@||time prior to the transactions out of which this action had
arisen. These commencod in September last by tho purchaso||@@||arisen. These commenced in September last by the purchase
of a coasting schooner called the Ataluta. She waa sold||@@||of a coasting schooner called the Atalanta. She was sold
at auction by Mr. Stubbs und was purchased by the plain-||@@||at auction by Mr. Stubbs and was purchased by the plain-
tiff for ¡£500. Tho purchnso money was p.iid by £129 in||@@||tiff for £500. The purchase money was paid by £128 in
cash, and tho reservo by promissory notos by plaintiff,||@@||cash, and the reserve by promissory notes by plaintiff,
endorsed by defendant. The defendant was secured from||@@||endorsed by defendant. The defendant was secured from
possiblo loss through theso cndoricmontä by a mort-||@@||possible loss through these endorsements by a mort-
gage on tho Bchooner for £500, boating íntoroet at||@@||gage on the Schooner for £500, bearing interest at
ecven per cent. Tho schooner was employed in running||@@||seven per cent. The schooner was employed in running
betwetn Sydney and thu C1} do River, and waa freighted||@@||between Sydney and the Clyde River, and was freighted
.with timber from plaintiff, three cargoes of which, by ar-||@@||with timber from plaintiff, three cargoes of which, by ar-
rangement, were consigned to the defendant for sale on||@@||rangement, were consigned to the defendant for sale on
plaintiff's account. Tho promissory notes wero renewed,||@@||plaintiff's account. The promissory notes were renewed,
hut vi hen they arrived a tocond timo at maturity wero pvid||@@||but when they arrived a second time at maturity were paid
by tho plaintiff. Having boon assisted to mako such pay-||@@||by the plaintiff. Having been assisted to make such pay-
ment, and security boing required by a bank, plaintiff desired||@@||ment, and security being required by a bank, plaintiff desired
to transfer the mortgago over tho schooner as such socurity,||@@||to transfer the mortgage over the schooner as such security,
but the defendant declined (o givo up bia mortgage unlaso||@@||but the defendant declined to give up his mortgage unless
ho was paid interest for the year, and maintainod that tho||@@||he was paid interest for the year, and maintained that the
arrangement was mado for that period. This sum was||@@||arrangement was made for that period. This sum was
paid by plaintiff's attorney under protest, and plaintiff now||@@||paid by plaintiff's attorney under protest, and plaintiff now
Bought to recova a sum of £35 for interest paid, but, as||@@||sought to recover a sum of £35 for interest paid, but, as
was alleged, not duo. Tho defendant had assisted plaintiff||@@||was alleged, not due. The defendant had assisted plaintiff
to a email oxtont in paying tho deposit, but further||@@||to a small extent in paying the deposit, but further
than, this had paid no money in connection||@@||than, this had paid no money in connection
with tho purchaso of tho Atalanta, Thoro had||@@||with the purchase of the Atalanta. There had
been a further payment for commission, which it was||@@||been a further payment for commission, which it was
alleged had not been earned at tho timo tho transactions||@@||alleged had not been earned at the time the transactions
xvcio closed, such commission had boen calculated in pro-||@@||were closed, such commission had been calculated in pro-
bable îcceipts and sales of timber for tho rest of tho year,||@@||bable receipts and sales of timber for the rest of the year,
uoftndent contending that his agreement for agency was to||@@||defendant contending that his agreement for agency was to
have endured for that period, Tho defendant now alleged||@@||have endured for that period. The defendant now alleged
that the agreement, in connection with tho purchaso of tho||@@||that the agreement, in connection with the purchase of the
Echooncr, was that ho (dofondant) should get tho full||@@||Schooner, was that he (defendant) should get the full
»mount which ho had oharged, as tho transaction had boen||@@||amount which he had charged, as the transaction had been
carried out on. his lesponsibility. Ho also main-||@@||carried out on his responsibility. He also main-
tained that all his charges had been just and||@@||tained that all his charges had been just and
fair, having been mado for disbursements and||@@||fair, having been made for disbursements and
business done ou plaintiff's account, Plaintiff claimed||@@||business done on plaintiff's account, Plaintiff claimed
for somo amounts, said to havo boen reooivod for timber,||@@||for some amounts, said to have been received for timber,
over and about the sums accounted for, Tho limit ho had||@@||over and about the sums accounted for. The limit he had
imposed, ho said, was Is. Cd. per foot, Somo of tho||@@||imposed, he said, was 1s. 6d. per foot. Some of the
timber brought less than that amount, but most of||@@||timber brought less than that amount, but most of
it brought moro, and plaintiff claimod tho difference.||@@||it brought more, and plaintiff claimed the difference.
Defendant, however, alleged that thero had beon||@@||Defendant, however, alleged that there had been
an agreement to take Is. 6d. per foot, as a||@@||an agreement to take 1s. 6d. per foot, as a
fixed limit, leaving to defendant as part of his profit||@@||fixed limit, leaving to defendant as part of his profit
whatever might be realised above that price, against which||@@||whatever might be realised above that price, against which
profit was to bo reckoned tho fact that ho had many chargos||@@||profit was to be reckoned the fact that he had many charges
to pay, and to get hi) money from the purchasers whon||@@||to pay, and to get his money from the purchasers when
ona how ho could. Tho £25 had, the defendant alleged,||@@||and how he could. The £25 had, the defendant alleged,
been paid into Court under counsel's advico on aooeunt of||@@||been paid into Court under counsel's advice on account of
the ccinmission charged for timber not received, under tho||@@||the commission charged for timber not received, under the
assumption that the agreement for agonoy was||@@||assumption that the agreement for agency was
to havo operated for a year. Ho contended,||@@||to have operated for a year. He contended,
however, that his just charges, according to the||@@||however, that his just charges, according to the
accounts rendered, amounted to £i moro than accord-||@@||accounts rendered, amounted to £4 more than accord-
ing to such accounts was coming to tho plaintiff. Ho||@@||ing to such accounts was coming to the plaintiff. He
averred further that accounts had beon rendered from timo||@@||averred further that accounts had been rendered from time
to timo to plaintiff. Tho latter, on the othor hand, claimod||@@||to time to plaintiff. The latter, on the other hand, claimed
£131 in all for interest and commission, and for various||@@||£131 in all for interest and commission, and for various
other matters of alleged overcharge, &o. Tho trial was not||@@||other matters of alleged overcharge, &c. The trial was not
concluded. ' It "will bo resumed to-morrow (Tuo3day)||@@||concluded. It will be resumed to-morrow (Tuesday)
morning. -- -_||@@||morning.
||@@||
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I ARRIVALS FROM FOREIGN PORT8. ! I||@@||ARRIVALS FROM FOREIGN PORTS.
Febiunry 1.-Australind, barque, 530, Barrlck, from Foochow.!||@@||February 1. - Australind, barque, 530, Barrick, from Foochow,
Fibrusry S - Rnahinc (a'), 1600 tons, Beal, from Panama. I||@@||February 3 - Rushine (s.), 1600 tons, Beal, from Panama.
February 3.-1'orfair, French war steamer, 0 guns, from Singa-|||@@||February 3.-Forfair, French war steamer, 6 guns, from Singa-|
pore. i||@@||pore.
Fcbmary 5,-General Lee, ship, DOO; Crulkshank, from M iuri-J||@@||February 5. - General Lee, ship, 900; Cruikshank, from Mauri-
tins.||@@||tius.
Februnry 5 -Felix Bernnbo, bnrqvto, 401, Ronx, from Bourbon,'||@@||February 5 -Felix Bernabo, barque, 401, Roux, from Bourbon.
February 5.-Queensland, barquo, 413, Murtay, from Nuw!||@@||February 5.-Queensland, barque, 413, Murray, from New
York. ' l||@@||York.
February 8 -Woodbine, barque. 232, Weir, from Bourbon.||@@||February 8 - Woodbine, barque, 232, Weir, from Bourbon.
February 5 - Australia, brig, 210, Maas, from Manila.||@@||February 5 - Australia, brig, 240, Maas, from Manila.
Februsrv 16.-Faraway, barque, 420, Dunham, fromNow York,||@@||February 16. - Faraway, barque, 420, Dunham, from New York.
Frbrusry 10.-Avoca (s.), 1200, Perrins, from Gallo.||@@||February 19. - Avoca (s.), 1200, Perrins, from Galle.
February 24.-Clara Sayers, barque, 320, Bremner, from||@@||February 24. - Clara Sayers, barque, 320, Bremner, from
Mauritius.||@@||Mauritius.
Fibruaiy 24,-Crusader, barque, 053, Bradford, from Manila.||@@||February 24,- Crusader, barque, 653, Bradford, from Manila.
||@@||
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WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
WEDNESDAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY.
BEI'OUB tho Water Police Magistrate, with Mossra. H. n.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. H. H.
Voss, J. G. Rnpbael, and T. Spenco.||@@||Voss, J. G. Raphael, and T. Spence.
Two drunkards wero diacbargod, and James Siddlo, Roso||@@||Two drunkards were discharged, and James Siddle, Rose
WilliuniB, and Thomas Cleary, for tho aarno offence, woro||@@||Williams, and Thomas Cleary, for the same offence, were
fined, tho two former 20s. each, in default aovan days'||@@||fined, the two former 20s. each, in default seven days'
imprisonment, and the latter 10a.||@@||imprisonment, and the latter 10s.
I Williimi Brown was fined 10s. for conducting himself in||@@||William Brown was fined 10s. for conducting himself in
a riotous manner in Gcorgo-Btrcot.||@@||a riotous manner in George-street.
Margaret Burko v. Patriok Wall was an illegitimate)||@@||Margaret Burke v. Patrick Wall was an illegitimate
obild case, ia whioh tho dofendant not appearing, a warrant||@@||child case, in which the defendant not appearing, a warrant
wns issued for his apprehension.||@@||was issued for his apprehension.
Gcorgo Alfred Gregory, 15, was brought up on warrant,||@@||George Alfred Gregory, 15, was brought up on warrant,
charged with absenting himself from his indented sorvico.||@@||charged with absenting himself from his indented service.
Joseph George Knphiicl doposod that ho received tho priBonor||@@||Joseph George Raphael deposed that he received the prisoner
from tbo Rnndwick Destitute Children's Asylum as his||@@||from the Randwick Destitute Children's Asylum as his
apprentice, being bound for six years ; on tho 10th instant,||@@||apprentice, being bound for six years ; on the 10th instant,
ho went away without leave, ana has boon acting as a 'bus||@@||he went away without leave, and has been acting as a 'bus
conductor. Thoir Worships cancelled tho indentures, and||@@||conductor. Their Worships cancelled the indentures, and
scut the prisoner back to tho Aaylum,||@@||sent the prisoner back to the Asylum.
Richard Mocklcr waa summoned by bia wife, Elizabeth||@@||Richard Mockler was summoned by his wife, Elizabeth
Mockler, charged with loaving hia child without the moina||@@||Mockler, charged with leaving his child without the means
of support, ona was ordorcd lo pay tho sum of 6s, per week||@@||of support, and was ordered to pay the sum of 6s. per week
for twelve months.||@@||for twelve months.
||@@||
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BOWENFELS. '||@@||BOWENFELS. '
I I [PKOM A COKltESrOKDEXT.] I||@@||(From a Correspondant)
i see tüat tenders have been called for the erection of a||@@||I see that tenders have been called for the erection of a
niljvny station and goods warohouse at Bowenfels, so that||@@||Railway station and goods warehouse at Bowenfels, so that
we may now expect to havo tho train running by tho end||@@||we may now expect to have tho train running by the end
of July, which will, indeed, bo a great boon, and saving to||@@||of July, which will, indeed, be a great boon, and saving to
thejinhabitants of the Western district, for then they will||@@||the inhabitants of the Western district, for then they will
bo able to dispense with_ tho heavy drag up Mount Victoria||@@||be able to dispense with the heavy drag up Mount Victoria
and Lett Hill, over which tho roads aro now worse than||@@||and Lett Hill, over which the roads are now worse than
ev er they wero known to bo before, so that when tho rain||@@||ever they were known to be before, so that when the rain
does come, nil communication with tho interior will bo||@@||does come, all communication with the interior will be
entirely cut off, which will bo attributable to nothing elso||@@||entirely cut off, which will be attributable to nothing else
hutjhad roads, oxcepting tho Mudgoo Road, which is||@@||but bad roads, excepting tho Mudgee Road, which is
indeed uko a bowling green, and,fit for any vehicle to||@@||indeed like a bowling green, and fit for any vehicle to
travel over,||@@||travel over.
A buggy accident occurred on last Monday, through'tho||@@||A buggy accident occurred on last Monday, through the
horeo having taken fright and bolting ; and it was, indeed, a||@@||horse having taken fright and bolting ; and it was, indeed, a
niirftculoUB escape for tho three young ladies (tho two Miss||@@||miraculos escape for the three young ladies (the two Miss
NorriB and Miss Holding) who wero seated therein, and||@@||Norris and Miss Holding) who were seated therein, and
who had borrowed tho buptgy and horse. ïïad it not boen||@@||who had borrowed the buggy and horse. Had it not been
for tho presence of mind shown by tho two former young||@@||for the presence of mind shown by the two former young
ladies the buggy must havo been broken in pieces, for after||@@||ladies the buggy must havo been broken in pieces, for after
tho ¡ horse had bolted, tho older Miss Norris immediately||@@||the horse had bolted, the older Miss Norris immediately
jumped out and soi/ed tho frnnlic animal by tha head, and||@@||jumped out and seized the frantic animal by the head, and
held on until tho horeo had thrown hoi- and himself down ;||@@||held on until the horse had thrown her and himself down ;
in tho meantimo Miss Carrie Norris had also jumped out,||@@||in the meantime Miss Carrie Norris had also jumped out,
and had undone the gi eater part of tho harness, when tho||@@||and had undone the greater part of the harness, when the
horse made a plungo and freed himself, ha'ving snapped off||@@||horse made a plunge and freed himself, having snapped off
ono of the shafts of tho buggy.||@@||one of the shafts of the buggy.
||@@||
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ALBURY CIRCUIT COURT.||@@||ALBURY CIRCUIT COURT.
(,F>-om the Morder Tost.)||@@||(From the Border Post.)
FltlDAV, OCTOllEIl 15.||@@||FRIDAY, OCTOER 15.
BisPOitE his Honor Mr Justico Faucett||@@||Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett
Crown Prosecutor, Mr Wilkinson||@@||Crown Prosecutor, Mr Wilkinson
ADDUCTION||@@||ADDUCTION
John Wallace alma Rufus, charged ii ith nbduction,||@@||John Wallace alias Rufus, charged with abduction,
pleaded not guilt} In opening the case, tho Crown||@@||pleaded not guilt. In opening the case, the Crown
Prosecutor said that in a caao of this kind the consent of||@@||Prosecutor said that in a case of this kind the consent of
tho girl was utterlj immatorial, sho being onlj about four-||@@||the girl was utterly immaterial, she being only about four-
teen j cars of age.||@@||teen years of age.
Charles Ambraso Bijon deposed I live at Howlong,||@@||Charles Ambrose Byron deposed: I live at Howlong;
prisoner was in my employ, and I paid him ofT on Satur-||@@||prisoner was in my employ, and I paid him off on Satur-
day, 14th August, ho said ho would bo going aw ly on||@@||day, 14th August; he said he would be going away on
Monday , thc-o had been no quarrel b..twoon us, on Sun-||@@||Monday; there had been no quarrel between us; on Sun-
day night ho went an aj mth iii} duughtei, on that night||@@||day night he went away with my daughter; on that night
ho had supper with us when my daughter Agnes, who is||@@||he had supper with us, when my daughter Agnes, who is
fourteen j ears and four months old tu-duy, was present,||@@||fourteen years and four months old today, was present,
misted biron Mondai morning at dajlrcak, nnd the ne\t||@@||missed her on Monday morning at daybreak, and the next
time I saw her ii as about tho loth September, she did not||@@||time I saw her was about the 25th September, she did not
leave my houeo with m} consent||@@||leave my house with my consent.
Elizabeth Byron, wi'o of 1 iBt iwtno3B, doposed Ontho||@@||Elizabeth Byron, wiffe of last witness, disposed: On the
night of tho 16th August vins the 1 ist tuno I saw prisoner,||@@||night of the 15th August was the last time I saw prisoner;
lo was having his ten , it was nbout 9 o'cloclt in the even-||@@||he was having his tea; it was about 9 o'clock in the even-
ing nhen I huit saw ui} daughter, next morning I missed||@@||ing when I last saw my daughter; next morning I missed
her, nnd saw her next nbout six vveeka after , novcr con-||@@||her, and saw her next about six weeks after; nevcr con-
sented tohcr leaving mj house||@@||sented to hcr leaving my house.
Agnes Byron deposed I Know prisoner, bofoio prisoner||@@||Agnes Byron deposed: I know prisoner; before prisoner
carno I iiskcd my mother to let mo tike a situution, pri-||@@||came I asked my mother to let me take a situation; pri-
soner naked mo soveral timos to go with him, hut I re-||@@||soner asked me several times to go with him, but I re-
fused , when I was giving bun hi3 sadllo on Saturd iv, ho||@@||fused , when I was giving him his saddle on Saturday, he
asked mo to go mth him to Coiowa, and I consented , he||@@||asked me to go with him to Corowa, and I consented; he
«aid I would hnio to prepare at nijht, «b he liked tiavell||@@||said I would have to prepare at night, as he liked travell-
jng nt night better fhnn dunng the daj , wentawiyon||@@||ing at night better than during the day; went away on
Sunday night about 9 o'elock by roy ffthor s fonco, whoro||@@||Sunday night about 9 o'clock by my father' s fence, where
J met prisoner, who put mo on his horse, after||@@||I met prisoner, who put me on his horse; after
going about ten miles, prisoner leading the horse,||@@||going about ten miles, prisoner leading the horse,
we lumped, prironer threw down bis blanket«, and||@@||we camped; prisoner threw down his blankets, and
told mo I might lie do« nu hilo ho uni ned tho horse laid||@@||told me I might lie down while he watched the horse; laid
ni}self donn, nnd ho watched th« horse all night, on||@@||myself down, and he watched the horse all night, on
Monday forenoon we camped m rn old hut, I rostated||@@||Monday forenoon we camped in an old hut; I resisted
lum, but ho ill uecrl mo, rememfd mth hi in afterwards||@@||him, but he ill used me; remained with him afterwards
for eit week«, during tnreo of whir h mo wero travelling||@@||for six weeks, during three of which we were travelling
ond Dover saw a road , prisoner vvei __ Uo *.*--» »n I||@@||and never saw a road; prisoner went to the station and
left ino in tho bush , after this ho was Spprehendod by a||@@||left me in the bush; after this he was apprehended by a
dcfceliie, and I went home to my mothor||@@||detective, and I went home to my mother.
'lins waa the caso for the Crown||@@||This was the case for the Crown.
Prisoner tinted that tho girl hrd voluntarily lcftwiu.||@@||Prisoner stated that the girl had voluntarily left with
him Ho hod promised to marry bor.||@@||him. He had promised to marry her.
Tbo jury, without leaving the box, returned a verdict of||@@||The jury, without leaving the box, returned a verdict of
guilty. Tbo prisoner was sentenced to three years' hard||@@||guilty. The prisoner was sentenced to three years' hard
labour in Albury gaol,||@@||labour in Albury gaol.
||@@||
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ni FEOH THB 25TH JUNB TO THB 2ND JULY. I||@@||FROM THE 25TH JUNE TO THE 2ND JULY.
h An infant child, named Emily Wallace, died||@@||An infant child, named Emily Wallace, died
j »ddenlyinBay.st»eet, Glebe, on th«2áth ultimo,||@@||suddenly in Bay-street, Glebe, on the 24th ultimo,
'j from natural causes.||@@||from natural causes.
I «J* i8?'00^ that the Murrumbidgee is rising, and||@@||It is reported that the Murrumbidgee is rising, and
! ">« it is now mow than three- fest above ita usual||@@||that it is now now than three feet above its usual
5 summer level st Gundagai.||@@||summer level at Gundagai.
In the pialas of Great South-western District, the||@@||In the plains of Great South-western District, the
Jtangaroos, having become very numerous, are being||@@||kangaroos, having become very numerous, are being
destroyed by hundreds, by means of vards.||@@||destroyed by hundreds, by means of yards.
Mr. Robert Barclay Wallace has been formally||@@||Mr. Robert Barclay Wallace has been formally
«cognUed as the Swedish Vice-Consul at New||@@||recognised as the Swedish Vice-Consul at New-
i castle.||@@||castle.
TÍ15?6"^ thst the inhabitants of theKingsmiU||@@||It is stated that the inhabitants of the Kingsmill
viands in the Pacific, having, of Ute, suffered injuries||@@||Islands in the Pacific, having, of late, suffered injuries
I *°m Pe,,on» sailing in ships supposed to be British,||@@||from persons sailing in ships supposed to be British,
j î*. ? exuÇer»tBd that it is now dangerous for mer||@@||are so esasperated that it is now dangerous for mer-
! ^l T"1» to visit them as formerly.||@@||chant vessels to visit them as formerly.
' .Aynamed Gr8nt- on üie 24th ultimo, shot at||@@||A boy named Grant, on the 24th ultimo, shot at
another youth at the Varieties, in York^tréet. He||@@||another youth at the Varieties, in York-street. He
I w" »t once apprehended.||@@||was at once apprehended.
| ,J®*\ May°. Governor-General of India, has pur||@@||Earl Mayo, Governor-General of India, has pur-
I ¿^^ fine W ^oteea from Mr. Buchan Thomson,||@@||chased six fine bay horses from Mr. Buchan Thomson, of this city.
S' tAman' name -«known, was found dead in the||@@||A man, name unknown, was found dead in the
tush near Singleton last Sunday week.||@@||bush near Singleton last Sunday week.
inirnL MtraUan G««-Ught Company are about to||@@||The Australian Gas-light Company are about to
utrouuce a new and improved mode of making gas.||@@||introduce a new and improved mode of making gas.
,"e.°îiney Night Refuge and Reformatory hada||@@||The Sydney Night Refuge and Reformatory had a
ewnto B " the TemPe"«">e Hall last Tuesday||@@||tea meeting at the Temperance Hall last Tuesday evening.
fÄtßfl!iu,'day week.« mon named George Glover||@@||Last Saturday week, a man named George Glover
hutum 7 °n the MorDetk **>**> *nd waB killed||@@||fell off a dray on the Morpeth Road, and was killed instantly.
w«'Ü? -d/ys. B\?ce>a Uttle ew.nBmed Fi«Hvy Oattrell,||@@||A few days since, a little girl, named Fanny Gattrell,
«ÎArîSj?^ ta * WatMh0le' °a the||@@||was accidentally drowned in a waterhole, on the Grubbenbong Creek.
dirf'.t»il?,,d?,',yeek»a mannamed George Burgess,||@@||Last Monday week, a man named George Burgess,
the eff Ä1 ¥&i m the We"ern District, from||@@||died at Merri Merri, in the Western District, from
T effects of a kick from a horse.||@@||the effects of a kick from a horse.
ShÄ1 ° iottnißht *"»««. » shepherd, named James||@@||About a fortnight since, a shepherd, named James
Coopee murde*ed,near Murruburrah, by John||@@||Shirkey, was murdered near Murruburrah, by John Cooper.
Indu^o*08^ by the tru8tees of the s°hool of||@@||It is propose by the trustees of the School of
lvS.i,!ee lf s(iBle anfangement cannot be made,||@@||Industry to see if some arrangement cannot be made,
¡iC mLPiemi?es ,at p?8ent o°ouPied by that||@@||by which the premises at present occupied by that
iZÎ otter rf2. taTf««d to the Government for||@@||institution may be transferred to the Government for some other site.
throZB?Ä?\name h?s, not been ascertained, was||@@||A man, whose name has not been ascertained, was
SnoAJ^ k°«e mï killed at the Biddi Station,||@@||thrown from his horse and killed at the Biddi Station, Snowy River, about ten days since.
On .h oïVab0Ut ten daTS 8mce'||@@||On the 28th ultimo, a woman, named Ellen Rice,
died at tL-Ith 1lU,iluo'a'woman. named Ellen Rice,||@@||died at the Benevolent Asylum of intemperance.
p, ' T Bene^olent Asylum of intemperance.||@@||Ploughing matches, in connection with the Agri-
. culwiQnlf1114?^8' £ connection with the Agri||@@||cultural Society of New South Wales took place at
SwtjrfHewiWi Wales took place at||@@||Parramatta last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr T1 la8tTu?sday and Wednesday.||@@||Mr. Thomas Walker, of Taralla, Concord, has given
tlieVùinoHf ^alker.of Taralla, Concord, has given||@@||the sum of one hundred pounds towards the comple-
«¿KMSSpoumU t0WHd8 theco"ple||@@||tion of a new hospital. A man named Henry Brown, died of congestion of the brain last Tuesday morning.
The Bishop of Newcastle consecrated the new St.||@@||The Bishop of Newcastle consecrated the new St.
Alban's Church at Muswellbrook on the 17th June,||@@||Alban's Church at Muswellbrook on the 17th June,
BBB-ted by several of the clergymen of the diocese.||@@||assisted by several of the clergymen of the diocese.
The convicts Pearson, Hovell, and Hangi, recently||@@||The convicts Pearson, Hovell, and Rangi, recently
condemned to death, have had their sentences com-||@@||condemned to death, have had their sentences com-
muted respectively to penal servitude for life, with||@@||muted respectively to penal servitude for life, with
hard labour, the first three years in irons.||@@||hard labour, the first three years in irons.
||@@||
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GOVEltNMENT GAZEri'E. |||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THE following- notifications appear in Tuesday's Govern-||@@||THE following notifications appear in Tuesday's Govern-
ment Vacetlo :||@@||ment Gazette :
Ai'i'oiKTMBNtr.-Mr. Donald Vernon to bo Traffic||@@||APPOINTMENT.-Mr. Donald Vernon to be Traffic
Auditor (or tho Government Rnilwaya.||@@||Auditor for the Government Railways.
?. REMOVAL,-The Office of tho Commissioner of Crown||@@||REMOVAL,-The Office of the Commissioner of Crown
Lands for the Darling JJistriot, has been rcmovol from||@@||Lands for the Darling District, has been removed from
Euston to Wentworth.||@@||Euston to Wentworth.
REGISTKATION.-Registrar Gonoril's Ofiico, Sydney :||@@||REGISTRATION.-Registrar General's Office, Sydney :
In conformity with tho provisions of tho Acts of Council,||@@||In conformity with the provisions of the Acts of Council,
19 Victoria, Nos. 30 nnel 34, tho undermentioned officiating||@@||19 Victoria, Nos. 30 and 34, the undermentioned officiating
' minister has hcen rcgiatoreel for tho celebration of marriogos :||@@||minister has heen registered for the celebration of marriages :
-Church of England-Dioccsoof Sydney. > Tho Reverend||@@||-Church of England-Diocese of Sydney. The Reverend
James Gibortson, Bathui st. ' ,||@@||James Gibertson, Bathurst.
AvriioAoniNO Lvvc S.uES.-Crown lands havoibeon||@@||APPROACHING LAND SALES.-Crown lands have been
advertised m tho Goicrnmcnt Gazette for sale «t tho fol-||@@||advertised in the Government Gazette for sale at the fol-
lowing places and elates :-Adelong-Monday, 15th March;||@@||lowing places and dates :-Adelong-Monday, 15th March;
Albury-Monday and Tuesday, loth and 16th March;||@@||Albury-Monday and Tuesday, 15th and 16th March;
Armidale-Monday, loth March ; Camden-Monday, 15th||@@||Armidale-Monday, 15th March ; Camden-Monday, 15th
March ; Cooma-Monday, 15th Maroh ; Deniliquin-Mon-||@@||March ; Cooma-Monday, 15th March ; Deniliquin-Mon-
day, 15th March; .Dungog-Monday, 15th March; Gun-||@@||day, 15th March; Dungog-Monday, 15th March; Gun-
nedah-Monday and Tuesday, loth and 16th March;||@@||nedah-Monday and Tuesday, 15th and 16th March;
Grafton-Monday, loth March; Murrurundi-Monday,||@@||Grafton-Monday, 15th March; Murrurundi-Monday,
15th Match; Nowra-Monday, loth March; Scone-Mon-||@@||15th March; Nowra-Monday, 15th March; Scone-Mon-
day and Tuesday, loth and 16th March ; Stroud-Monday,||@@||day and Tuesday, 15th and 16th March ; Stroud-Monday,
16th March; Sj dnoy-Monday, 15th Maroh ; Tumut||@@||15th March; Sydney-Monday, 15th March ; Tumut
Monda), 15th March ; Wellington-Mond ty, 15th March;||@@||Monday 15th March ; Wellington-Monday, 15th March;
Wingham-Monday, 15 th Mai cb, I860.-No. GavelU 20.||@@||Wingham-Monday, 15 th March, I869.-No. Gazette 20.
Govr.ui.MBM TENDrii«.-Tho undermentioned tenders||@@||GOVERNMENT TENDERS.—The undermentioned tenders
havo been accepted by tho Government:-Mr. Smith||@@||have been accepted by the Government:—Mr. Smith
Paintiug and Papering, Protestant Orphan School, Parra-||@@||Painting and Papering, Protestant Orphan School, Parra-
matta. Mr. W. Adair-Emptying Privica, Sydney and||@@||matta. Mr. W. Adair—Emptying Privies, Sydney and
Tarban Creek Lunatic At-jlums. Mr. G. Petera-Erection||@@||Tarban Creek Lunatic Asylums. Mr. G. Peters—Erection
of Kiteben, Hyde Park Asylum. Mossrs. Brovn and||@@||of Kitchen, Hyde Park Asylum. Messrs. Brown and
Grace-Additions to Eenovolent Asylum, Liverpool.||@@||Grace—Additions to Benovolent Asylum, Liverpool.
McBsrs. Toohey and Parreil-Contract 1-69, Road, Bathurst||@@||Messrs. Toohey and Farrell-Contract 1-69, Road, Bathurst
io Carcoar. Messrs. M'Donncll and Hart-Contract 2-69,||@@||to Carcoar. Messrs. M'Donnell and Hart-Contract 2-69,
Road, Bathurst to Carcoar. Mr. James Capíes-Contract||@@||Road, Bathurst to Carcoar. Mr. James Caples-Contract
3-09, Hoad, Bathurst to Carcoar. Mossrs. Cornoy and||@@||3-69, Road, Bathurst to Carcoar. Messrs. Corney and
"Wells-Repairs to Court-house, Tontorfiold. Mr. Jossie||@@||Wells-Repairs to Court-house, Tenterfield. Mr. Jessie
Burley-Ropairs to Falbrook and Foybrook Bridges.||@@||Burley-Repairs to Falbrook and Foybrook Bridges.
NEW PUIILIC SCHOOL.-An application has beon re-||@@||NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL.-An application has been re-
ceived for tho establishment of a Public School at Woo||@@||ceived for the establishment of a Public School at Wee
Waa.||@@||Waa.
DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT or 1866.-As annual meetings||@@||DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT of 1866.-As annual meetings
of sheep owners in tho undermentioned sheep districts havo||@@||of sheep owners in the undermentioned sheep districts have
cot boen held, in terms of tho abovementioned Act, for tho||@@||not been held, in terms of the abovementioned Act, for the
election of Sheep Directors for tho ensuing year, the follow-||@@||election of Sheep Directors for the ensuing year, the follow-
ing gentlemen have, on the nomination of the Chiof||@@||ing gentlemen have, on the nomination of the Chief
Inspector of Sheep, been appointed Sheep Directors for tho||@@||Inspector of Sheep, been appointed Sheep Directors for the
said districts respectiv ely, namely : - Coonabarabran -||@@||said districts respectively, namely : - Coonabarabran -
Messrs. David Watt, Pino Ridge, Coolah; Ebenezer Orr,||@@||Messrs. David Watt, Pine Ridge, Coolah; Ebenezer Orr,
Garra-V.'iHa, Coonabarabran ; J. L. Brown, Cnegan, Mun-||@@||Garra-Willa, Coonabarabran ; J. L. Brown, Caegan, Mun-
dowran , James Thompson, Terridgerie, Coonamble ; and||@@||doorah , James Thompson, Terridgerie, Coonamble ; and
Duncan M'Master, Binnia Plaius, Coolah. Casino-Messrs.||@@||Duncan M'Master, Binnia Plains, Coolah. Casino-Messrs.
Alexander Campbell, Trustall ; W.C. Bundock, Wyangario;||@@||Alexander Campbell, Trustall ; W.C. Bundock, Wyangarie;
F. S. Hayes, Tomkv ; Henry Baines, Dyraaba; and||@@||F. S. Hayes, Tomky ; Henry Barnes, Dyraaba; and
.George Sparke, Wooroowolgen. Tamworth-Messrs.||@@||George Sparke, Wooroowolgen. Tamworth-Messrs.
Joshua Dowe, Tamworth; John Gill, Moonbi;||@@||Joshua Dowe, Tamworth; John Gill, Moonbi;
. Phillip G. King, Goonoo Goonoo; Antlrew Loder,||@@||Phillip G. King, Goonoo Goonoo; Andrew Loder,
Collie Creek; and Robert Pringle, Sunimor Hill.||@@||Collie Creek; and Robert Pringle, Summer Hill.
Wentvvoith-Messrs. P. H. Gell, Lnko Victoria; James||@@||Wentworth-Messrs. P. H. Gell, Lake Victoria; James
Scott, Para; William Crozier, Mootherio; Poter||@@||Scott, Para; William Crozier, Mootherie; Peter
N'Fnilanc, Mallee Cutts ; and John Rutherford, Tapio.||@@||M'Farlane, Mallee Cliffs ; and John Rutherford, Tapio.
Molong - Messrs. John M'Nevon, Oordington ; A. B.||@@||Molong - Messrs. John M'Neven, Cordington ; A. B.
Paterson, Buckenbah ; H. C. Wall, Davy's Plains ; F. J,||@@||Paterson, Buckenbah ; H. C. Wall, Davy's Plains ; F. J,
Smith, Gamboolah ; and Charles Icely, Goimbla. Wind-||@@||Smith, Gamboolah ; and Charles Icely, Goimbla. Wind-
sor-Messrs. E. K. Cox, Mulgoa ; J. D. Single, Nepean ;||@@||sor-Messrs. E. K. Cox, Mulgoa ; J. D. Single, Nepean ;
Sloper Cox, Hobartville; J. K. Cleovo, Bungarribee ;, and||@@||Sloper Cox, Hobartville; J. K. Cleeve, Bungarribee ; and
J. li. Lethbridge, Dunheved. Port Stephens-Messrs.||@@||J. K. Lethbridge, Dunheved. Port Stephens-Messrs.
JoBeph Andrews, Woodside; John Higgins, Borneo;||@@||Joseph Andrews, Woodside; John Higgins, Berrieo;
A. T. Laurie, Ravi den Valo; Josoph Barling,||@@||A. T. Laurie, Rawden Vale; Joseph Barling,
Booial ; and Andrew Laurie. S'ioud. Berrima||@@||Booral ; and Andrew Laurie. Stroud. Berrima-
Messrs. David Morrice, Glenrock ; W. J. Cor-||@@||Messrs. David Morrice, Glenrock ; W. J. Cor-
deaux, Bel rima; Edward Carter, Berrima; - Hindmarsh,||@@||deaux, Berrima; Edward Carter, Berrima; - Hindmarsh,
senr., Kiama; and A. D. Thompson, Dapto. Picton||@@||senr., Kiama; and A. D. Thompson, Dapto. Picton
.Mesara. J. M. Antill, Jaivisiicld; J N. Oxley, Kirkham;||@@||Messrs. J. M. Antill, Jarvisfield; J N. Oxley, Kirkham;
R. L. Jenkins, Nepean Towers ; William Fowler, Eagle||@@||R. L. Jenkins, Nepean Towers ; William Fowler, Eagle
Vale ; and E. H. Woodhouse, Mount Gilead. Port Mac-||@@||Vale ; and R. H. Woodhouse, Mount Gilead. Port Mac-
quarie-Messrs, T. G. Wilson, Clifton ; T. W. Palmor,||@@||quarie-Messrs, T. G. Wilson, Clifton ; T. W. Palmer,
Thrumster; L.Lindsay, upper Hastings; W. D. Scott,||@@||Thrumster; L. Lindsay, Upper Hastings; W. D. Scott,
Willesbio; and G. T, Tingcombo, Glencoe. Warialda||@@||Willesbro; and G. T. Tingcombe, Glencoe. Warialda-
Messrs. Daniel Cappel, Piedmont; F. Wyndham, Coo-||@@||Messrs. Daniel Cappel, Piedmont; F. Wyndham, Coo-
lootai ; A. A. Adams, Goneroi ; J. D. M'Ansh, Gurley ;||@@||lootai ; A. A. Adams, Generoi ; J. D. M'Ansh, Gurley ;
and J, Dight, Yetman.||@@||and J, Dight, Yetman.
||@@||
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I ' CENTRAL POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
. J ' . ' FRIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY.
BBFORB'his Worship the Polieo Magistrate, with Messrs. j||@@||Before his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
Murphy, E. Chapman, Campbell, Oatley, Hunt, and||@@||Murphy, E. Chapman, Campbell, Oatley, Hunt, and
Caraher.||@@||Caraher.
Etty Burees?, ehnrped with having stolen a purse, the||@@||Etty Burgess, charged with having stolen a purse, the
properly of Peter Welsh, was Ordered to pay a Ano of 5s.,||@@||properly of Peter Welsh, was ordered to pay a fine of 5s.,
with the alternative of two days in gaol. , |||@@||with the alternative of two days in gaol.
Aomo Cnul, charged wilh havipg bron drunk and dis- i||@@||Annie Caul, charged with having been drunk and dis-
orderly in York-street, was fined 20s , with the alternative,||@@||orderly in York-street, was fined 20s , with the alternative,
in default, of seven days' imprisonment. <||@@||in default, of seven days' imprisonment.
Mjiry Boonoy, charged with having stolen a petticoat,||@@||Mary Rooney, charged with having stolen a petticoat,
valued at 12s. Od., the property of Mrs. Bobberts, was sent i||@@||valued at 12s. 6d., the property of Mrs. Robberts, was sent
to gaol for cno month. '||@@||to gaol for one month.
There Wero twenty-one cases on the summons sheet,||@@||There were twenty-one cases on the summons sheet,
three of which Mero postponed, and threcdiBiuissod. John||@@||three of which were postponed, and three dismissed. John
Sullivan, John Brittanrt, Samuel Catt, William Waugh,||@@||Sullivan, John Brittans, Samuel Catt, William Waugh,
Thomas Floyd, Susnn 'Rowfell, James Kottenbary, James||@@||Thomas Floyd, Susan Rowell, James Rottenbury, James
'Poynter, Thomas Brennan, William How«, Mary Mahoney,||@@||Poynter, Thomas Brennan, William Howe, Mary Mahoney,
Eluabcth Cochrane, and Henry Writers,, charged with||@@||Elizabeth Cochrane, and Henry Waters, charged with
'bleaches of the Police .*.c|, were "fined in stimir varying||@@||breaches of the Police Act, were fined in sums varying
from le. to 6s., wilh 2s. éd. cost«, levy and "distroas.-or||@@||from ls. to 5s., wilh 2s. 6d. costs, levy and distress, or
i twenty-four honrs in gaol." Adata Orr,' chargel with a||@@||twenty-four hours in gaol. Adam Orr, charged with a
breach of Ibe Publicans Act. by allowing prostituios to re||@@||breach of the Publicans Act, by allowing prostitutes to re-
tr""'n in his licenfCd place of business, was fined £5, with||@@||main in his licensed place of business, was fined £5, with
6«. Od. costa ; in default, fourteen days in'gaol, . In Fer||@@||6s. 6d. costs ; in default, fourteen days in gaol. In Fer-
nandeE v. O'Neill, « suit for wnges, the Bonch disagreed,||@@||nandes v. O'Neill, a suit for wages, the Bench disagreed,
ond no order .HOS made. Three trivial charges of assault||@@||and no order was made. Three trivial charges of assault
were variously disposed of. | .||@@||were variously disposed of.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Wednesday, I||@@||Wednesday.
Beioiik their Worships Messrs Pinho>, Chap.ii in,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Pinhey, Chapman,
lien wick, Oatley, Day, fcpenco, Dawson, and Hughes||@@||Renwick, Oatley, Day, Spence, Dawson, and Hughes.
Fourteen prisoners wore brought boforo tho Bonoh||@@||Fourteen prisoners were brought before the Bench.
Four persons wera fined 5s each, two woro unod 10a||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each, two were fined 10s.
each, and other two were fined 20a each, for drunkonnoas||@@||each, and other two were fined 20s. each, for drunkenness.
John Macphenon, a vagrant, having neithor fixod||@@||John Macpherson, a vagrant, having neither fixed
abodo nor lawful means of support, w as sentoncod tobo||@@||abodo nor lawful means of support, was sentenced to be
imprisoned threo months||@@||imprisoned three months.
Mary Wright, charged with being a oomraon prostitute,||@@||Mary Wright, charged with being a common prostitute,
vrandoring in a public place, and bohating in a riotous||@@||wandering in a public place, and behaving in a riotous
manner, waa sentenced to bo imprisoned three months||@@||manner, was sentenced to be imprisoned three months.
John Fitzgerald and Daniel Stewart were finod 10a||@@||John Fitzgerald and Daniel Stewart were fined 10s.
caoh, or in default of payment to bo imprisoned thrao||@@||each, or in default of payment to be imprisoned three
days, on conviction of tmthing in a public placo at 10||@@||days, on conviction of bathing in a public place at 10
o clock a m||@@||o'clock a.m.
Emma Magstcd 10, was brought boforo tho Bench by||@@||Emma Magsted 10, was brought before the Bench by
constable Toomo> wh» deposed that between 11 and 12||@@||constable Toomey, who deposed that between 11 and 12
o clock lost night ho apprehended her at her father b resi-||@@||o'clock last night he apprehended her at her father's resi-
dence, Five Dock, on warrant, charged \\ ith wandoring||@@||dence, Five Dock, on warrant, charged with wandering
about tho roads of tho district, in no ostonsiblo lawful||@@||about the roads of the district, in no ostensible lawful
occupation, he has known the girl for flvo or six yoars,||@@||occupation ; he has known the girl for five or six years ;
her father s houao is a resort of vagrants and thioros, both||@@||her father's house is a resort of vagrants and thieves ; both
hor parents are drunkards ho has seen tho girl in||@@||her parents are drunkards ; he has seen the girl in
company with her sister, and ho believes that||@@||company with her sister, and he believes that
har sister is a common prostitute Bridget, tho||@@||her sister is a common prostitute. Bridget, the
wife of Charles Magstcd, of Fi\o Dock, doposod that||@@||wife of Charles Magsted, of Five Dock, deposed that
_o girl beforo the Court is her daughter, sho has boen||@@||the girl before the Court is her daughter ; she has been
eleoping at homo and behaving better lately, was told last||@@||sleeping at home and behaving better lately; was told last
Friday that the girl is diseased, but has not oxaminod her||@@||Friday that the girl is diseased, but has not examined her.
Their Worships several} reprimanded tho woman for her||@@||Their Worships severaly reprimanded the woman for her
gross neglect of hor daughter and, whilo ordering that tho||@@||gross neglect of her daughter and, while ordering that the
child shall bo for« arded to Nowcastlo Industrial School,||@@||child shall be forwarded to Newcastle Industrial School,
would recommend that tho father bo compollod to pay for||@@||would recommend that the father be compelled to pay for
her maintenance||@@||her maintenance.
Ah Ping, a Chueso, charged with hawking without a||@@||Ah Ping, a Chinese, charged with hawking without a
license, ploadod guilty, and waa ordered to pay a ponalty of||@@||license, pleaded guilty, and was ordered to pay a penalty of
2Ga , or to bo imprisoned fourteen days||@@||20s., or to be imprisoned fourteen days.
On the summons paper woro sixty nmo casos, of which||@@||On the summons paper were sixty-nine cases, of which
«ix were dismissed, two were postponod, and sevon were not||@@||six were dismissed, two were postponed, and seven were not
prosecuted Fif tv two persons woro fined in sums var} ing||@@||prosecuted. Fifty two persons were fined in sums varying
from 10s to 20s for neglecting to register their dogs within||@@||from 10s. to 20s. for neglecting to register their dogs within
tho timo required b} law In Barlow v Tickle, for tho||@@||the time required by law. In Barlow v. Tickle, for the
recovery of wages an order was made for the complainant||@@||recovery of wages, an order was made for the complainant.
JoBcph Noblo appeared to answer tho complaint of Catherino||@@||Joseph Noble appeared to answer the complaint of Catherine
Doyle, who deposed that on tho 23rd Octobor defendant was||@@||Doyle, who deposed that on the 23rd October defendant was
hor landlord, on that day b1iq wa& sitting at or near tho||@@||her landlord ; on that day she was sitting at or near the
door of her house, in Kent Btreot, when defonlant carno out||@@||door of her house, in Kent-street, when defendant came out
of his back gate, took hold of her, and dragged her into tho||@@||of his back gate, took hold of her, and dragged her into the
etrcet, and in bis t iolence cut hor lip, ho then threw hnr||@@||street, and in his violence cut her lip ; he then threw her
.child out of the house Robert Macdougall deposed that||@@||child out of the house. Robert Macdougall deposed that
on Saturday last ho saw defendant two or taroo times||@@||on Saturday last he saw defendant two or three times
throw complainant s son out of a houso m Kent st rout,||@@||throw complainant's son out of a house in Kent-street,
after which ho aaw him pult complainant out, and throw||@@||after which he saw him pull complainant out, and throw
Bomo things out of tho houso into tho > ard To p ly a||@@||some things out of the house into the yard. To pay a
penalt} of 10b with cobíb, or to bo imprisoned tkroo days||@@||penalty of 10s. with costs, or to be imprisoned three days.
The Roster -Messrs Lowo, Birroll, Smithers,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Messrs. Lowe, Birrell, Smithers,
Thompson, and Solomon have boon eummonod for Bench||@@||Thompson, and Solomon have been summoned for Bench
duty on Thursday |||@@||duty on Thursday.
||@@||
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INSOLVENCY COURT. j I||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT.
SATUBDAY. I||@@||SATURDAY.
THE following estates were surrendered : -||@@||THE following estates were surrendered : —
Daniel Dunlop, of Burton-street, Sydney, painter. Lia-||@@||Daniel Dunlop, of Burton-street, Sydney, painter. Lia-
bilities £120 6s. 2d. Assets, £21 10s. Mr. Sompilly||@@||bilities £120 5s. 2d. Assets, £21 10s. Mr. Sempill,
official assignee. '||@@||official assignee.
Gtergo Wray, of Palmer-street, Bydnev, late store«||@@||Geoge Wray, of Palmer-street, Sydnev, late store-
keeper. Liabilities, £132 15s. Assets, £3. Mr. Mac-'||@@||keeper. Liabilities, £132 15s. Assets, £3. Mr. Mac-
kenzio, official assignee. '||@@||kenzie, official assignee.
Alfred Warren, of Sydney and Newtown, drapor. LiaJ||@@||Alfred Warren, of Sydney and Newtown, draper. Lia-
bilitiee, £2125 13s. lid , of which £349 11«. 6d, ÍB secured.'||@@||bilities, £2125 13s. 11d , of which £349 11s. 6d, is secured.
ASE pt e, £1134 Is. 2d. Mr, Humphery, official assignee. '||@@||Assets, £1134 1s. 2d. Mr. Humphery, official assignee.
MEBTIN08 OF CBBDITORS. !||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.
Monday, September 37, at 11 a.m., before Chief Cemmtt||@@||Monday, September 27, at 11 a.m., before Chief Commis-
eioncr : Gcorgo Bartlett, adjourned single from 31th instant]||@@||sioner : George Bartlett, adjourned single from 24th instant.
Denis Mackinlay aid Patrick Mackinlay, adjouraed examina-||@@||Denis Mackinlay and Patrick Mackinlay, adjourned examina-
tion from 13th instant, Deal» Mackinlay and Patrióle Maokialay,||@@||tion from 13th instant. Denis Mackinlay and Patrick Mackinlay,
adjourned examination from the 30th instant. John Clark,||@@||adjourned examination from the 20th instant. John Clark,
.pedal examination of witnesses,||@@||special examination of witnesses.
Tuesday, September 28, at II a.m. : Before District Commis-||@@||Tuesday, September 28, at 11 a.m. : Before District Commis-
sioner : John Jarvis, single, at Co»m»,||@@||sioner : John Jarvis, single, at Cooma.
Wednesday, September 39, at H a.m, before Chief commissioner:||@@||Wednesday, September 29, at 11 a.m, before Chief commissioner:
James Absalom, single. George Smith Hall, jon, second.||@@||James Absalem, single. George Smith Hall, jun, second.
Patrick Dunn, single. Christopher Armstrong, single. John||@@||Patrick Dunn, single. Christopher Armstrong, single. John
Simpson, single. Hugh Fitzpatrick, single. Philip Bilby||@@||Simpson, single. Hugh Fitzpatrick, single. Philip Risby
Holdsworth, single. Joseph Kuig'it Smith, special, proof of||@@||Holdsworth, single. Joseph Knight Smith, special, proof of
debts. Geoige Scott, adjourned third from 24th instant.||@@||debts. George Scott, adjourned third from 24th instant.
Edward Mumford, single, at 11 a m, before District Commis-||@@||Edward Mumford, single, at 11 a m, before District Commis-
sioner at Wagga Wagga. James H'Qovcrn, adjourned third at||@@||sioner at Wagga Wagga. James McGovern, adjourned third at
H a.m, before District Commissioner at Goulburn.||@@||11 a.m, before District Commissioner at Goulburn.
Thursday, September 30 -Before Dlstriot Commissioner« : John||@@||Thursday, September 30 —Before Dlstrict Commissioners : John
Forsyth, cingle, at 12, noon. At Shoalhaven : Thomas Jame«||@@||Forsyth, single, at 12, noon. At Shoalhaven : Thomas James
Lodge, at II a.m. At Goulburn : Pioof of debt«.||@@||Lodge, at 11 a.m. At Goulburn : Proof of debts.
Fiiday, October I, at li a.m., before Chief Commissioner: Bobcrt||@@||Fiiday, October 1, at 11 a.m., before Chief Commissioner: Robert
Coulson, tbird. Andrew Lenehan, second. Albert Oottsohalk||@@||Coulson, tbird. Andrew Lenehan, second. Albert Gottschalk
Archer, first. James Anlezark, single. James Bl'Fherson,||@@||Ascher, first. James Anlezark, single. James McPherson,
single. James Nichols, single. Samuel Crowther, single,||@@||single. James Nichols, single. Samuel Crowther, single,
Keb* oca Mulligan, Bingle. William Setehcll, adjourned single||@@||Rebecca Mulligan, single. William Setehell, adjourned single
from 17lh September. William Andrew Mitohell, adjourned||@@||from 17th September. William Andrew Mitchell, adjourned
third from 24th September. Before Country Commissioner»:||@@||third from 24th September. Before Country Commissioners:
Hewitt Ganfield, single. Maitland, at 11 a.m. ; John Pogson,||@@||Hewitt Banfield, single. Maitland, at 11 a.m. ; John Pogson,
tingle, Maitland, at 11.30 a.m.||@@||single, Maitland, at 11.30 a.m.
Tueiday. October S, Meeting« befoic District Commissioners :||@@||Tuesday, October 5. Meeting before District Commissioners :
Patrick Kelaher, single, Maitland, at 11 am, ; James||@@||Patrick Kelaher, single, Maitland, at 11 am, ; James
Clements, fen., single, Maitland, at 1130 a.m. ; Stephon||@@||Clements, sen., single, Maitland, at 1130 a.m. ; Stephen
Loi eil Cryro, tingle, Maitland, at 12 noon.||@@||Lovell Crym, single, Maitland, at 12 noon.
COURT BUSINESS.||@@||COURT BUSINESS.
Thursday, September 30, at li a m.-Motions by Mr. Humphery,||@@||Thursday, September 30, at 11 a m.—Motions by Mr. Humphery,
to confltm plans of distribution in the following estates:||@@||to confirm plans of distribution in the following estates:
Estate of Nelson and Walker, a first dividend of 4s 10 0-100. in||@@||Estate of Nelson and Walker, a first dividend of 4s 10 9-10d. in
£. Estate of Charles Brady, a Ant dividend of Is 1 9-Ud. in £||@@||£. Estate of Charles Brady, a first dividend of 1s 1 9-11d. in £
on concurrent olaiuiB, and prcforent olalms in full. Estate of||@@||on concurrent claims, and preferent claims in full. Estate of
George Alfred Hewitt, a first dividend of ti:. 8 7-8d. in £ on||@@||George Alfred Hewitt, a first dividend of 6s. 8 7-8d. in £ on
concurrent claims ; préfèrent claims in full.||@@||concurrent claims ; preferent claims in full.
CEUTIFICATB MEETINGS.||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS.
Tuesday, September 28, at 11 a.m.: Applications for certificates||@@||Tuesday, September 28, at 11 a.m. : Applications for certificates
in tin estates of John Bath, William Ambrose Moppin, George||@@||in the estates of John Bath, William Ambrose Mappin, George
Frederick Wells, George Tory, George Ferrett.||@@||Frederick Wells, George Tory, George Perrett.
Tuesday, October 5th, at 11 a m_Applications for certificates in||@@||Tuesday, October 5th, at 11 a.m.—Applications for certificates in
the estates of Michael M'Mahon, William Francis Pickering,||@@||the estates of Michael McMahon, William Francis Pickering,
John Joseph Davey, Alfred Moste, Enoch Hughes, William||@@||John Joseph Davey, Alfred Moate, Enoch Hughes, William
Eoper, adjourned from the 7th InBtant; Edmond Wall, ad-||@@||Roper, adjourned from the 7th instant; Edmond Wall, ad-
journed from the 7th instant-, JanoDale, adjourned from the||@@||journed from the 7th instant; Jane Dale, adjourned from the
7th InBtant; John Peisley, adjourned from the 14th Instant;||@@||7th instant; John Peisley, adjourned from the 14th instant;
George Kcnniwell, adjourned from the 21st instant.||@@||George Kenniwell, adjourned from the 21st instant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13183747 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DOUBLE MURDER AND SUICIDE.||@@||DOUBLE MURDER AND SUICIDE.
A dreadful and complicated tragedy has taken placo at||@@||A dreadful and complicated tragedy has taken place at
Poplar, a mother and daughter named Browno having been||@@||Poplar, a mother and daughter named Browne having been
murdered, and the murderer one John William Bradshaw,||@@||murdered, and the murderer one John William Bradshaw,
having committed suicide. It nppoars that for tho past||@@||having committed suicide. It appears that for the past
Jiino years Mrs. Mary Browno dud her daughter. Annie||@@||nine years Mrs. Mary Browne and her daughter, Annie
Brown, bavo, lived and carried on the butinCBs of tobac||@@||Brown, have lived and carried on the business of tobac-
conisls in a small t-hop at 271, High-street, Poplar. Tho||@@||conists in a small shop at 271, High-street, Poplar. The
Browno family had at ono time occupied a good' position||@@||Browne family had at one time occupied a good position
in life. Mrs. Browno had married a Frenchman, who xvas||@@||in life. Mrs. Browne had married a Frenchman, who was
a naval engineer. They never lived happily together, and||@@||a naval engineer. They never lived happily together, and
tomo years ago ho left England and nex-er returned to'his||@@||some years ago he left England and never returned to his
wifo or daughter. Miss Annio was " the prettiest girl in||@@||wife or daughter. Miss Annie was " the prettiest girl in
Poplar," 23 ycare of age, with fair hair and blue oyes. A||@@||Poplar," 23 years of age, with fair hair and blue eyes. A
great uumbcr.of young men attempted to pay their attentions||@@||great number of young men attempted to pay their attentions
to her, and the business of tho bhop was increased by her||@@||to her, and the business of tho shop was increased by her
presence in it. Tho Brownes had one lodger, who loft||@@||presence in it. The Brownes had one lodger, who left
thim a fortnight tinco. His name was John William||@@||them a fortnight since. His name was John William
Bradshaw. Ho was a tall dark man of 40 yoars.||@@||Bradshaw. He was a tall dark man of 40 years.
For somo timo past ho has been in tho habit of receiving||@@||For some time past heo has been in tho habit of receiving
Iel tere from a young married woman, named LUtlcpago.||@@||letters from a young married woman, named Littlepage.
On the night of Mondoy, Muroh 1, a family residing in tho||@@||On the night of Monday, March 1, a family residing in the
Eofit India Road received two paokagcB of letters, signed||@@||East India Road received two packages of letters, signed
with the Christian name of Mrs. Littlepago, and in her||@@||with the Christian name of Mrs. Littlepage, and in her
handwriting. In one of the letters was enclosed a photo-||@@||handwriting. In one of the letters was enclosed a photo-
graph ef the writer. Tho lettors, which all bear tho||@@||graph of the writer. The letters, which all bear tho
oddtcsB 271, High-Bteect, Poplar, arrived at 6 o'clock.||@@||address 271, High-Steet, Poplar, arrived at 6 o'clock.
Tho shop remained shut up for a day and a half, and (hen||@@||Tho shop remained shut up for a day and a half, and then
the brother-in-law of Mrs. Browne broke into tho house, and||@@||the brother-in-law of Mrs. Browne broke into the house, and
upon going into tho back parlour he perceived a horriblo||@@||upon going into the back parlour he perceived a horrible
eight. His sister-in-laxv, Mrs. Browne, was lying dead on||@@||sight. His sister-in-law, Mrs. Browne, was lying dead on
tho floor in a largo pool of blood. There was a largo gash||@@||the floor in a large pool of blood. There was a large gash
acrosB her throat. In a back bedroom was tho body of||@@||across her throat. In a back bedroom was the body of
MiPB Browno lying on tho bed ; sho had boon murdered in||@@||Miss Browne lying on tho bed ; she had been murdered in
a fimilar way. SuBpieion fell upon Bradshaw, and it was||@@||a similar way. Suspicion fell upon Bradshaw, and it was
discox'cred that at 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning,||@@||discovered that at 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning,
March 3, Bradshaw returned to his home at 8, Archi-||@@||March 3, Bradshaw returned to his home at 8, Archi-
bald-street, Bow, where ho found his wife, a||@@||bald-street, Bow, where he found his wife, a
young woman named Harriet, sitting up for him. Ho||@@||young woman named Harriet, sitting up for him. Ho
said to her, " I regret that I have kept you up, but this||@@||said to her, " I regret that I have kept you up, but this
will bo tho last timo." He then went to bed. He did not||@@||will be the last time." He then went to bed. He did not
sleep tho wholo night. Ho often got up and burnt papers.||@@||sleep the whole night. He often got up and burnt papers.
At 8 o'clock the next morning ho ond his wife got up. Ho||@@||At 8 o'clock the next morning he and his wife got up. He
went into on. upstairs room, and shortly after his wife||@@||went into an upstairs room, and shortly after his wife
heard him groan. She went into tho room and saw him||@@||heard him groan. She went into the room and saw him
seated on the floor with his back leaning against somo||@@||seated on the floor with his back leaning against some
portmanteaus, A white-handled knifb'Was lying by his||@@||portmanteaus. A white-handled knife was lying by his
tide, and thero was a large pool of blood on tho-floor. Ho||@@||side, and there was a large pool of blood on the floor. He
was quite dead. At tho inquest on Saturday, March G, a||@@||was quite dead. At the inquest on Saturday, March 6, a
8olicitor attended in tho interest of Mrs. Littlepage. The||@@||solicitor attended in tho interest of Mrs. Littlepage. The
cvidenco showed that Bradshaw was at Mrs. Browno's||@@||evidence showed that Bradshaw was at Mrs. Brown's
shop on the day it was last seen to be open; that ho had||@@||shop on the day it was last seen to be open; that he had
had "words" with Mrs. Browno, hadtossed her letters||@@||had "words" with Mrs. Browne, had tossed her letters
from Mrs. Littlepage to read, put thom into a||@@||from Mrs. Littlepage to read, put them into a
packet, and, addressing thom to a. member of Mrs.||@@||packet, and, addressing them to a member of Mrs.
Littlepagc's family, requested her to post them.||@@||Littlepage's family, requested her to post them.
She, however, refused. Mrs. Kate Littlepago was called,||@@||She, however, refused. Mrs. Kate Littlepage was called,
and described herself as married to Charlea Littlepige, a||@@||and described herself as married to Charles Littlepage, a
marino engineer, now at sea. She confessed to knowing||@@||marine engineer, now at sea. She confessed to knowing
Bradshaw, but obEtinately denied writing the letters to him||@@||Bradshaw, but obstinately denied writing the letters to him
which purported to como from her. From what poised it||@@||which purported to come from her. From what passed it
appeared that her brother believed her hus'oaid's Bister,||@@||appeared that her brother believed her husband's sister,
who insisted they were in her handwriting, had a grudgo||@@||who insisted they were in her handwriting, had a grudge
againtt her, The question of the authorship of the lettors||@@||against her, The question of the authorship of the letters
was not cleared up, but the jury ai rived without difficulty||@@||was not cleared up, but the jury arrived without difficulty
at the conclusion that Bradahaxv was tho murderer of Mrs.||@@||at the conclusion that Bradahaw was the murderer of Mrs.
Browne and her daughter. Tho jury on the body of Brad-||@@||Browne and her daughter. The jury on the body of Brad-
shaw found a verdict of felo-de-se. It appears he waa not||@@||shaw found a verdict of felo-de-se. It appears he was not
married Jo the youngwoman with whom ho lived ; ho had||@@||married to the young woman with whom he lived; he had
recently induced her to leave domestic service to live as his||@@||recently induced her to leave domestic service to live as his
wifo. He was a man of profligate life, and some years ago||@@||wife. He was a man of profligate life, and some years ago
was accused of having roaBtcd a stoker before an engine||@@||was accused of having roasted a stoker before an engine
Aro. A brother stated at the inquest that there was lunacy||@@||fire. A brother stated at the inquest that there was lunacy
in tho family.||@@||in the family.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13186187 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I VESSELS LOADING. (J||@@||VESSELS LOADING.
? AT BTSKIY. I||@@||AT SYDNEY
For London.-Hawkesbury, Liberator, Strathdon, B_athnaver,||@@||For London. - Hawkesbury, Liberator, Strathdon, Strathnaver,
Walter Hood, Rifleman, Agnes Rose, Thyatira.||@@||Walter Hood, Rifleman, Agnes Rose, Thyatira.
i For Shanghai.-Dhollerah at 20s, Annesley at 20s.||@@||For Shanghai. - Dhollerah at 20s, Annesley at 20s.
For Hongkong.-Jubilee at 10s.||@@||For Hongkong. - Jubilee at 10s.
For San Francisco.-Golden Sea at 22e, Agra at 30i 3d.||@@||For San Francisco. - Golden Sea at 22s, Agra at 30s 3d.
For Bombay.-Princess Dagmar at 27s 6d.||@@||For Bombay. - Princess Dagmar at 27s 6d.
¡For Valparaiso.-Atlantic at 65s, through to United Kingdom.||@@||For Valparaiso. - Atlantic at 55s, through to United Kingdom.
1 AT WEWCAtTU.||@@||AT NEWCASTLE
For Shanghai.-Coeur do Lion, Benvenuo at 32s, Nyassa.||@@||For Shanghai. - Coeur de Lion, Benvenue at 32s, Nyassa.
¡For Hongkong - Clymene at 22s, Roxburgh Castle st 17s (k1,||@@||For Hongkong - Clymene at 22s, Roxburgh Castle at 17s 6d,
Nouvelle Foullas, Manfred at 21B.||@@||Nouvelle Poullas, Manfred at 21s.
iFor Calcutta.-Eurydloe »t 19s.||@@||For Calcutta. - Eurydice at 19s.
'For Singapore.-Humboldt.||@@||For Singapore. - Humboldt.
For Yokohama.-West Indian, New Margaret.||@@||For Yokohama. - West Indian, New Margaret.
For Manila.-Westfolí.||@@||For Manila. - Westfold
iFor Java.-Saga, Thomas Brown, Louisa.||@@||For Java. - Saga, Thomas Brown, Louisa.
For Ban Francisco.-The Braco and Juliet, British Princo at||@@||For San Francisco. - The Braco and Juliet, British Prince at
31s ; Ravenscraig, Lightning, Lucerna at 65s, round charter;||@@||31s ; Ravenscraig, Lightning, Lucerna at 65s, round charter;
Rutland, Panther, Zouave, Lyra, snd Caplolani at 29s, John||@@||Rutland, Panther, Zouave, Lyra, and Capiolani at 29s, John
Nicholson at 81s ; Lizzie and Ross, Light of the Age.||@@||Nicholson at 81s; Lizzie and Ross, Light of the Age.
For Gallo.-Peter Denny.||@@||For Galle. - Peter Denny.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13187811 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I INSOLVENCY CO DUT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT
SATUUDA.Y.||@@||SATURDAY
SunitENDEit -John Mainwaring of Hall-stipot, plasterer||@@||SURRENDER - John Mainwaring of Hall-street, plasterer
Liabilities, _24 Oí 9d Assets, £8 Mr Mackonno, ofllual||@@||Liabilities, £24 0s. 9d Assets, £8 Mr Mackenzie, official
assignee||@@||assignee.
OKUTIl rCATK »tEKTtVOS||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS
Tuesday, Mnv li -John Stevenson (opposed), Nicholas llog||@@||Tuesday, May 11 -John Stevenson (opposed), Nicholas Rog-
Reavamp, Thomas Hyndes Green, Martin Cleary, Corllcs I lord||@@||Reavamp, Thomas Hyndes Green, Martin Cleary, Charles Lloyd
Jhrockmortoij, Samuel Sinclair, broderick Charle« Jarrear||@@||Throckmorton, Samuel Sinclair, Frederick Charles Jarrett
Jumes Cunningham, Adolphus Charles, Robert llowlcr, William||@@||James Cunningham, Adolphus Charles, Robert Bowlcr, William
Wilkcr \\ alter, and John Hunt||@@||Walker Walter, and John Hunt
MJSFTINQS 01 CULDITOltS||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS
Monday, May 10 -Joseph Bergan, adjourned examination ,||@@||Monday, May 10 -Joseph Bergan, adjourned examination ,
JotiphJJiggins, special, John bmith, special, meeting-la the||@@||Joseph Higgins, special, John Smith, special, meeting in the
esta to of A\ Uli im M'Ilvcon.||@@||estate of William McIlveen.
Wednosdvy, JJ-John Lou'a Castncr, a third meeting, Daniel||@@||Wednesday 12 - John Louis Castner, a third meeting; Daniel
Charles Vareone, single, Richard Johnson, single, George||@@||Charles Parsons, single, Richard Johnson, single, George
Reynolds, Bingle, AN Miara l'Ikc, singlo, Edward Abronfcld,||@@||Reynolds, single, William Pike, single, Edward Abrenfcld,
tingle, Dominio Lácenla, adjourned Bingle, George Shcppeard,||@@||single, Dominic Lacerda, adjourned single, George Sheppeard,
adjourned special llathurst John Smith, Bingle||@@||adjourned special; Bathurst John Smith, single
Fiidnv, 14- David Parkes, spoial, Angus John Maclan!«||@@||Friday, 14- David Parkes, special, Angus John Macinnis
single, David Davies, singlo, Phillp Baker, singlo, Thomas||@@||single, David Davies, single, Phillp Baker, single, Thomas
llatcltlfe, single, Joseph Baynes, single. Samuel Lyons Cohen,||@@||Ratcliffe, single, Joseph Baynes, single. Samuel Lyons Cohen,
adjourned single, James Cunningham, adjourned fllnglo,||@@||adjourned single, James Cunningham, adjourned single
Ihomas. Roberts, adjourned third £ast Maitlanl Andrew||@@||Thomas Roberts, adjourned third East Maitland: Andrew
Do} le, adjourned single||@@||Doye, adjourned single.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13186022 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
lNlERCOLONIAL NEWS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
QUEENSLAND, i||@@||QUEENSLAND.
FROV Brisbane wo havo papers to tho 11th instant.||@@||FROM Brisbane we have papers to the 11th instant.
A sugar-mill and engine havo (says tho Courier) just||@@||A sugar-mill and engine have (says the Courier) just
bein mudo ut Wistrs. Smeilio and Co.'s foundry, Alice||@@||been made at Messrs. Smellie and Co.'s foundry, Alice-
strior, for Mr. Nicholson, of Burpcngury Creek; ami wo||@@||street, for Mr. Nicholson, of Burpengary Creek ; and we
believe that they are tho first things ot tho kiud that have||@@||believe that they are the first things of the kind that have
bun entirely completed in tho colony. Tbo ongino is a||@@||been entirely completed in the colony. The engine is a
heiizontul high-pieesuro, and of 8-horso power. The||@@||horizontal high-pressure, and of 8-horse power. The
boilers aro *' Cornish," 20 feet long, by 5J feetdiunioier,,||@@||boilers are " Cornish," 20 feet long, by 5½ feet diameter, 3
feet flue, nnd of 25-horso power. Tho reason of tuoir being||@@||feet flue, and of 25-horse power. The reason of their being
so large in proportion is becauso extra Btoam will||@@||so large in proportion is because extra steam will
bo required for buihng tho cano-juice. Tho mill is||@@||be required for boiling the cane-juice. The mill is
a horiaontiil sugar-mill, the rollers being l8 inches in||@@||a horizontal, sugar-mill, the rollers being 18 inches in
diameter, and 24 incheB long. The process io bo carried on||@@||diameter, and 24 inches long. The process to be carried on
by this mill is that of .' boiling by steam," and is similar to||@@||by this mill is that of " boiling by steam," and is similar to
that adopted in the Walrus, floating mill, also mado at this||@@||that adopted in the Walrus, floating mill, also made at this
foundry. Uho whole machinery will bo put up nt Mr.||@@||foundry. The whole machinery will be put up at Mr.
Nicholson's in about a month, when wo hopo to bo ablo to||@@||Nicholson's in about a month, when we hope to be able to
give fuller paiticulurs. It was Btarted, at the foundry,||@@||give fuller particulars. It was started, at the foundry,
jestcrday, and worked roost satisfactorily. Wo are in-||@@||yesterday, and worked most satifactorily, We are in-
formed that tbo prico will bo considerably under what suoh||@@||formed that the price will be considerably under what such
a mill would have cost if imported from homo. Messrs.||@@||a mill would have cost if imported from home. Messrs.
Smeilio aro now turning out a grout deal of sugar machinery||@@||Smellie are now turning out a great deal of sugar machinery
of various kinds, and ii visit to their works would well re-||@@||of various kinds, and a visit to their works would well re-
pay anyone interested in tho manufacture of BUgar||@@||pay anyone interested in the manufacture of sugar.
Tho Colonial Secretary stntid ia tho Houso on Tuesday||@@||The Colonial Secretary stated in the House on Tuesday
that tho Government had dicided not to appoint a successor||@@||that the Government had decided not to appoint a successor
to Mr. A. W. Manning, tho present Uno or-Colonia I Secre-||@@||to Mr. A. W. Manning, the present Under-Colonial Secre-
tary, until tho bill refuting to Mr, Manning's retirement had||@@||tary, until the bill relating to Mr. Manning's retirement had
passed both Houtcs of the Legislature. Tho bon. member||@@||passed both Houses of the Legislature. The hon. member
for M_rj borough (Mr. AViilsh) said it was high timo the||@@||for Maryborough (Mr. Walsh) said it was high time the
appointment bud been mado ; and stated it was rumoured||@@||appointment had been made ; and stated it was rumoured
out-of-doors that the gentlemen in the Colonial Secretary's||@@||out-of-doors that the gentlemen in the Colonial Secretary's
offlco wero incapable of conducting tho correspondence of||@@||office were incapable of conducting the correspondence of
the office, and that hitherto that duty had devolved solely||@@||the office, and that hitherto that duty had devolved solely
upon Mr. Monning.||@@||upon Mr. Manning.
Joseph Reynolds Ball was charged boforo tho Metropo-||@@||Joseph Reynolds Ball was charged before the Metropo-
litan Dmtriet Court, on the 9th instant, with having, on||@@||litan District Court, on the 9th instant, with having, on
August 8,18C8, whilst employed in tho public service of||@@||August 8, 1868, whilst employed in the public service of
Queonsland as Registrar of tho Supremo Court, feloniously||@@||Queensland as Registrar of the Supreme Court, feloniously
misapplied iho sum of £5 as., received by him on account of||@@||misapplied the sum of £5 5s., received by him on account of
the consolidated revenue. There were other charges against||@@||the consolidated revenue. There were other charges against
the defendant, who WSB acquitted; tho jury in the first||@@||the defendant, who was acquitted ; the jury in the first
case added tho following rider to thoir verdict :-" Tho||@@||case added the following rider to their verdict :—" The
disgraceful mismanagement and laxity ovinced in all mat-||@@||disgraceful mismanagement and laxity evinced in all mat-
ters connected with tho oflico by the authorities, in our||@@||ters connected with the office by the authorities, in our
opinion, has oflered a premium for tho commission of||@@||opinion, has offered a premium for the commission of
crime." 'Iho dutieB of Mr. Ball wero thus described by||@@||crime." 'The duties of Mr. Ball were thus described by
uno of tho witnesses, Mr. Cooling :-Prisoner's duties were||@@||one of the witnesses, Mr. Cooling :—Prisoner's duties were
multifarious, and oecupicd a great deni of his privato time ;||@@||multifarious, and occupied a great deal of his private time ;
he paid the salaries of all officers, including tho Judgos of||@@||he paid the salaries of all officers, including the Judges of
tbo Supremo Court, engaged in tho administration of jus-||@@||the Supreme Court, engaged in the administration of jus-
tice ; prisoner was nut in tho habit of receiving foes ; ho||@@||tice ; prisoner was not in the habit of receiving fees ; he
kept an account book in which ho entered ull tho amounts||@@||kept an account book in which he entered all the amounts
ho paid into the bank ; tho book was generally kept by Mr.||@@||he paid into the bank ; the book was generally kept by Mr.
Wright, tho chief clerk ; Mr. Wright kept tho day book,||@@||Wright, the chief clerk ; Mr. Wright kept the day book,
which was the only book kept in the office showing tha fees||@@||which was the only book kept in the office showing the fees
received ; prisoner's salary was £500 per annum ; ho was||@@||received ; prisoner's salary was £500 per annum ; he was
Parliamentary draftsman, for which ho received £160 per||@@||Parliamentary draftsman, for which he received £150 per
annum ; he also received £50 per annum, as Commissioner||@@||annum ; he also received £50 per annum, as Commissioner
for Stamps ; his privato foes might havo amsunted to||@@||for Stamps ; his private fees might have amounted to
upwards of £100 per annum ; nil thoso amaunta weropiid to||@@||upwards of £100 per annum ; all those amounts were paid to
him in his oflico, and were paid by him into tho bank; they||@@||him in his office, and were paid by him into the bank; they
wi ro paid into tbo same account as the Guvernmeat money» ;||@@||were paid into the same account as the Government moneys ;
I also paid moneys prisoner di rived from a private source||@@||I also paid moneys prisoner derived from a private source
into his account at tLo bank j I filled up the document pro-||@@||into his account at the bank ; I filled up the document pro-
duced, for £7G 13s., by Mr. Wright's instruc-||@@||duced, for £76 13s., by Mr. Wright's instruc-
tions; when 1 filled it up I handed it bick to '||@@||tions ; when I filled it up I handed it back to
cither Mr. Wright or prisoner; prisoner generally||@@||either Mr. Wright or prisoner ; prisoner generally
signed such documents: cannot say whether prisoner||@@||signed such documents ; cannot say whether prisoner
generally filled up Buch documents ; when prisoner Bignod||@@||generally filled up such documents ; when prisoner signed
it, he gavo mo a chequo for the amount and I paid it into||@@||it, he gave me a cheque for the amount and I paid it into
tho Treasury ; thu document is declared on 8th August,||@@||the Treasury ; the document is declared on 8th August,
1868 ; tho return was rather lato that month ; sometimes||@@||1868 ; the return was rather late that month ; sometimes
received monoys from Mr. Wright, and at other times||@@||received moneys from Mr. Wright, and at other times
from prisoner ; sometimes the entries wero initialled by||@@||from prisoner ; sometimes the entries were initialled by
prisoner, and at others Mr. Wright wroto across the ontry||@@||prisoner, and at others Mr. Wright wrote across the entry
"paid in to Mr. Ball's credit;" a great number of||@@||"paid in to Mr. Ball's credit;" a great number of
Court fees wero reccivid by Mr. Wright; tho||@@||Court fees were received by Mr. Wright; the
Judge's At-socialo and Mr. Fowles also received some||@@||Judge's Associate and Mr. Fowles also received some
of them ; thero was only tho ono book kept by||@@||of them ; there was only the one book kept by
Mr. Wright to enter tho fees in; a groat many of||@@||Mr. Wright to enter the fees in; a great many of
tbo fees were rf coived from attorneys in town ; tho||@@||the fees were received from attorneys in town ; the
fees wero not always paid at the timo tho work was attended||@@||fees were not always paid at the time the work was attended
to in tho Supremo Court Oflico ; the fees from attorneys||@@||to in the Supreme Court Office ; the fees from attorneys
were sometimes allowed to accuimiluto for a few days, and||@@||were sometimes allowed to accumulate for a few days, and
cheques wero then given for tho amounts, occasionally||@@||cheques were then given for the amounts, occasionally
large sums wero duo by attorneys at the end of the month ;||@@||large sums were due by attorneys at the end of the month ;
if not paid at the end of tho month the amounts might||@@||if not paid at the end of the month the amounts might
have been carried over until the next month ; cannot say||@@||have been carried over until the next month ; cannot say
whether Iho fee-book was of tontimes in arrear ; the amounts||@@||whether the fee-book was oftentimes in arrear ; the amounts
received wero not always written in that book at tho timo||@@||received were not always written in that book at the time
they were received ; they might havo stood ovor for two||@@||they were received ; they might have stood over for two
I or tbreo days ; if the fees were not paid by the attorneys||@@||or three days ; if the fees were not paid by the attorneys
at the end of the month tho Government wero obliged to||@@||at the end of the month the Government were obliged to
wait for them.||@@||wait for them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28421768 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND.
FROM- Cleveland Baywo have files to tho 28th August,||@@||FROM- Cleveland Bay we have files to the 28th August,
and from Rockhampton and Gladstone to the 2nd inewnt.||@@||and from Rockhampton and Gladstone to the 2nd instant.
A suicide is reported in tho Cleveland Bay Exprm s*||@@||A suicide is reported in the Cleveland Bay Express as
follows:-A woman of. bad reputo,>named Rice, othorwiso||@@||follows:-A woman of bad repute, named Rice, otherwise
' tho " Mudgee Queen," was found dead on tho bank of tho||@@||the "Mudgee Queen," was found dead on the bank of the
river, just below the town, on Tuoeday morning, the 20th||@@||river, just below the town, on Tuesday morning, the 20th
August. An empty prussic acid bottle,, and another con-||@@||August. An empty prussic acid bottle, and another con-
taining iodide of potash, a portion of which had apparently||@@||taining iodide of potash, a portion of which had apparently
been mixed with thc acid, woe found bosHo. tho deceased,||@@||been mixed with the acid, was found beside the deceased,
and eome'powders which «ho had obtained from Dr. Cun-||@@||and some powders which she had obtained from Dr. Cun-
ningham's the previous day. It is supposed deoeased stol«||@@||ningham's the previous day. It is supposed deceased stole
the two bottles from tho shelf of the doctor's dispensary,||@@||the two bottles from the shelf of the doctor's dispensary,
on a subsequent visit, supposing tho acid, which was in the||@@||on a subsequent visit, supposing tho acid, which was in the
usual blue bottle, to have been chlorodyno; and that,||@@||usual blue bottle, to have been chlorodyne; and that,
under, this supposition, she had takon a doso sufficient to||@@||under this supposition, she had taken a dose sufficient to
poison twenty persons. No post mortem examination waa||@@||poison twenty persons. No post mortem examination was
made, but tho cause of death, by poison, was boyond doubt.||@@||made, but the cause of death, by poison, was beyond doubt.
Deceased was about 37 years of age, and hor husband WJIB||@@||Deceased was about 37 years of age, and her husband was
hung for murder in Molbourno somo years ago.||@@||hung for murder in Melbourne some years ago.
Thc samo journal states that at tho Gilbert, a day or||@@||The same journal states that at the Gilbert, a day or
two since, about noon, a man, under tho influence of liquor,||@@||two since, about noon, a man, under the influence of liquor,
entered thc tent of a woman named Button, in tho main||@@||entered the tent of a woman named Button, in the main
street, ordored her out of the place, struck hor two sovero||@@||street, ordered her out of the place, struck her two severe
blows on tho ince, and when she screamed for assistance||@@||blows on the face, and when she screamed for assistance
ho drew his knife, threatened to murder her, and stabbed||@@||he drew his knife, threatened to murder her, and stabbed
her in tho nra. ' Mr. Kennedy, tho auctioneer, and sovoral||@@||her in the arm. Mr. Kennedy, the auctioneer, and several
others ran to tho assistance of the woman, whon tho fellow||@@||others ran to the assistance of the woman, when the fellow
made a rush at Kennedy with tho knife, but . the latter,||@@||made a rush at Kennedy with the knife, but the latter,
iirst cheeking tho fellow's onîet with a stone, well aimed,||@@||first cheeking the fellow's onset with a stone, well aimed,
" went in " with his flets and knocked him down, In tho||@@||"went in" with his flets and knocked him down. In the
meantime tho woman had gono to tho camp for tho polico,||@@||meantime the woman had gone to the camp for the police,
the blood streaming from her arm, and nor face bearing||@@||the blood streaming from her arm, and her face bearing
evident marks of tho brutal assault shh had Bustainod. But||@@||evident marks of the brutal assault she had sustained. But
polico assistance was not to bo had ; there WOB but a singlo||@@||police assistance was not to be had ; there was but a single
policeman on tho ground, and he was guarding a prisoner||@@||policeman on the ground, and he was guarding a prisoner
who was " on tho chain," OB it is termod hero-that ie,||@@||who was "on the chain," as it is termed here-that is,
chained to a' log, which at present is tho only moons'oí||@@||chained to a log, which at present is the only means of
securing a prisoner. . . . , i i . i .||@@||securing a prisoner.
A melancholy case of sudden death (eaya tha Ohvoland||@@||A melancholy case of sudden death (says the Cleveland
Say Express) occurred carly on tho morning ot tho 6th,||@@||Bay Express) occurred early on the morning of the 6th,
AugUBt, in the vicinity of Talavera Gully, which is 'situ-||@@||August, in the vicinity of Talavera Gully, which is situ-
ated about twelve miles from Mr. Stowart's etation'pn tho||@@||ated about twelve miles from Mr. Stewart's station on the
: road to tho Gilbert. Thc deceased, John Weat, who wai a||@@||road to the Gilbert. Thedeceased, John West, who was a
native of Kent, was a miner, 03 years of agc, and wftB return-||@@||native of Kent, was a miner, 63 years of age, and was return-
ing from tho Gilbert in company with bis mato, FrankEggers.||@@||ing from the Gilbert in company with his mate, Frank Eggers.
He appeared to be in good health, although ho had somo||@@||He appeared to be in good health, although he had some
limo sinco suffered very much from disenso of tho lungs.||@@||time since suffered very much from disease of the lungs.
He was very activo for his years, and could outwalk many||@@||He was very active for his years, and could outwalk many
younger men. They camped in company with two othor||@@||younger men. They camped in company with two other
persons at Talavera Gully on tho night of tho 4th,||@@||persons at Talavera Gully on the night of the 4th,
and about midnight Eggers Bpoke to tho doccascd and put||@@||and about midnight Eggers spoke to the deceased and put
tho blankets over him. At that timo he seemed to 'he||@@||the blankets over him. At that time he seemed to be
all light, as ho answered tho quoetion addressed||@@||all right, as he answered the question addressed
to him by his mote, and thoy both went to sleep.' They||@@||to him by his mate, and they both went to sleep. They
had Blept for an hour or two when, Eggers was awoke by||@@||had slept for an hour or two when, Eggers was awoke by
hearing thc deceased making a strongo gurgling noiso, as if||@@||hearing thc deceased making a strange gurgling noise, as if
he were troubled with nightmare. Ho (Eggers) called||@@||he were troubled with nightmare. He (Eggers) called
upon deceased by namo, and receiving no answer, became||@@||upon deceased by name, and receiving no answer, became
alaimcd, and called ono of the mon who was camping soar.||@@||alarmed, and called one of the men who was camping near.
A light was struck, and the men proceeded to examino||@@||A light was struck, and the men proceeded to examine
deceased, who thoy found to be in a dying state. . The||@@||deceased, who they found to be in a dying state. The
gurgling noiso in tho throat continued until ho died. In-||@@||gurgling noise in the throat continued until he died. In-
formation of tho occurrence was forwarded to tho station,||@@||formation of the occurrence was forwarded to the station,
the overseer of which look tho dépositions of Eggors. and||@@||the overseer of which took the depositions of Eggers and
tho other man who had witnessed tho death. Tho body .||@@||the other man who had witnessed the death. The body
was interred, a rudo fence wos put round tho grave, and a .:||@@||was interred, a rude fence was put round the grave, and a
slab, with deceased'B name on it, was placed in . tho||@@||slab, with deceased's name on it, was placed in the
ground. ?||@@||ground.
The same journal states that much inconvenience haa||@@||The same journal states that much inconvenience has
been experienced in town during tho past week in con-||@@||been experienced in town during the past week in con-
sequence of- thc absuid ordors received by tho Customs||@@||sequence of the absurd orders received by the Customs
authorities hero from tho Government relativo to tho mode||@@||authorities here from the Government relative to the mode
of dealing with tho A. S. N. Co.'a stoamors. Hitherto it||@@||of dealing with the A. S. N. Co.'a steamers. Hitherto it
has been customary to permit cargo to bo discharged day||@@||has been customary to permit cargo to be discharged day
and night, in order that tho goods could be obtained by tho||@@||and night, in order that the goods could be obtained by the
consignees as quickly ns possible But tho Government and||@@||consignees as quickly as possible. But the Government and
the Company havo quarrelled, and now the Customs law is||@@||the Company have quarrelled, and now the Customs law is
to be administered according to its strictest letter. Tho||@@||to be administered according to its strictest letter. The
causo of the quarrel was, wo understand, the rofusalof||@@||cause of the quarrel was, we understand, the refusal of
tho captain of the Leichhardt to bring on tho English mail||@@||the captain of the Leichhardt to bring on the English mail
to tho Northern ports,' Tho vory petty nature of tho||@@||to the Northern ports. The vory petty nature of the
: revengo token by tho Government, by which the pablio tao||@@||revenge taken by the Government, by which the public are
'modo lo suffer equally with tho Company, is sufficient :to||@@||made to suffer equally with the Company, is sufficient to
disgust all who oneo thought thot. tho Ministry wore||@@||disgust all who once thought that the Ministry were
worthy of tho slightest support.||@@||worthy of the slightest support.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28420791 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE EXECUTION OF ' FLAWA.GJO:." -y||@@||THE EXECUTION OF FLANAGAN.
;:' (From the lifctboiiriic Argua of Thursday.) ., , ¡. , I||@@||(From the Melbourne Argus of Thursday.)
THE execution'of tho man' Michael Flanagan', recently con- .||@@||THE execution of the man Michael Flanagan, recently con-
detuned to death- for thc murder, of Mr, Thomas Wood||@@||demned to death for the murder of Mr. Thomas Wood
Hull, sergeant'of police nt Hamilton, took piuco, according,||@@||Hull, sergeant of police at Hamilton, took place, according
to the ufeunl fornr of legal punishment by :'dcnth, yesterday||@@||to the usual form of legal punishment by death, yesterday
morning1, -within tho walls of- Molbourno gaol. Flanagan||@@||morning, within the walls of Melbourne gaol. Flanagan
held .oiititi! the lust that Mr.-Hull's death was accidentally||@@||held out to the last that Mr. Hull's death was accidentally
caused, but for some days ho spoke very little on tho sub-||@@||caused, but for some days he spoke very little on the sub-
ject, and; what ho disclosed to. tho. Rev. D. Lordon,' tho||@@||ject, and what he disclosed to the Rev. D. Lordon, the
Roman Catholic chaplain of tho gaol, who attended him up||@@||Roman Catholic chaplain of the gaol, who attended him up
to tito last, has of course only been disclosed under the seal||@@||to the last, has of course only been disclosed under the seal
of confession. After his sentence he conducted himself||@@||of confession. After his sentence he conducted himself
with great quietness. . Ho was "somewhat .unmanned on||@@||with great quietness. He was somewhat unmanned on
Tuesday ¿ when his wifo, three children, nud sister came to||@@||Tuesday, when his wife, three children, and sister came to
bid him their last'ndieu ; but even at this interview ho was||@@||bid him their last adieu; but even at this interview he was
greatly sustained bj" his wife,"who refused to distress him j||@@||greatly sustained by his wife, who refused to distress him
by her tears, and reserved thom for private indulgence ]||@@||by her tears, and reserved them for private indulgence
m tho ¡Governor's room afterwards. His few last||@@||in the Governor's room afterwards. His few last
hours we're borne with more fortitude and- ho bracod him-'||@@||hours were borne with more fortitude and he braced him-
self to weet his fato like a num. At i a.m. yesterday||@@||self to meet his fate like a man. At 4 a.m. yesterday
morning,' ho rose, shnved himelclf carefully, and.then||@@||morning, he rose, shaved himself carefully, and then
took ott' li's prison clothes, and dressed himself ia his old '||@@||took off his prison clothes, and dressed himself in his old
familiar piounted pólice uniform. When the Sheriff,-Mr.||@@||familiar mounted police uniform. When the Sheriff, Mr.
C, Farie.-accompanied by Mr. J. fl. Castioau, thegovernor||@@||C. Farie, accompanied by Mr. J. B. Castieau, the governor
of tho gaol, came to tho condemned coll, and, intimated||@@||of the gaol, came to the condemned cell, and intimated
that his-, last hour had come, Flanagan, accepted tho||@@||that his last hour had come, Flanagan accepted the
announcement calmly, and followed thom to the drop,,||@@||announcement calmly, and followed them to the drop,
which is only three steps ? from the cell door. When there||@@||which is only three steps from the cell door. When there
his nerves failed him, and he shook visibly, though he||@@||his nerves failed him, and he shook visibly, though he
strovo to follow-the prayers repeated by the iovcrend chap-'||@@||strove to follow the prayers repeated by the reverend chap-
lain and his assistant. He interrupted them to look nt the||@@||lain and his assistant. He interrupted them to look at the
crowd below, to seo if. any friends were^ there, but none||@@||crowd below, to see if any friends were there, but none
were present, and even hiS'Wifo had been properly refused||@@||were present, and even his wife had been properly refused
admittance. Apparently loth, to loso eight, of ¡the -||@@||admittance. Apparently loth to lose sight of the
world, he objected ,to.,tho white cap, hoing, drawn||@@||world, he objected to the white cap being drawn
'over'.his1 ;face, and oven prolonged his { parting||@@||over his face, and even prolonged his parting
shako oft tho priest'«.' hands, but in a . moment after||@@||shake of the priest's hands, but in a moment after
. the drop fell, and all wits over. - The man died instantane-||@@||the drop fell, and all was over. The man died instantane-
ously,' and, never moved or gavo any Bign of .animation.||@@||ously, and, never moved or gave any sign of animation.
Ur.'Barkor, as usual; weis present to direct tho executioner||@@||Dr. Barker, as usual, was present to direct the executioner
to ndout tho means.:for a merciful death,-and; -as in tho||@@||to adopt the means for a merciful death, and as in the
cases of .Cunningham and Whelan, tho last criminals who||@@||cases of Cunningham and Whelan, the last criminals who
s-ufleTe'd in this way, tho neck was instantaneously broken||@@||suffered in this way, the neck was instantaneously broken
by tho.fnll. As required by law, an inquest was held on||@@||by the fall. As required by law, an inquest was held on
thobody jut hour after/execution, and, a formal verdict||@@||the body an hour after execution, and a formal verdict
¿ivení *T?janngan was a fine, woll-buUtinnn. He was born||@@||given. Flanagan was a fine, well-built man. He was born
in Ireland! and was thirty-six years of age)'. Af ter spend-||@@||in Ireland and was thirty-six years of age. After spend-
ing several years in'tho Trish eonstfttiulary, he sailed to||@@||ing several years in the Irish constabulary, he sailed to
Victoria ih'lS69, in tho khip Ocean Chief. Shortly.after||@@||Victoria in 1869, in the ship Ocean Chief. Shortly after
bis arrival; ho entered "the Victorian police force, from||@@||his arrival, he entered the Victorian police force, from
which- Tho. was .hoing, in toot, dismissed," fdr||@@||which he was being, in fact, dismissed, for
drunkenness and othor misdemeanours, when ho shot||@@||drunkenness and other misdemeanours, when he shot
down his) sergeant. ' . ;Wo , may here mention that .||@@||down his sergeant. We may here mention that
thc Into Mr. . Hull, was very well connected; hoing tho||@@||the late Mr. Hull was very well connected, being the
son of an Old naval officer, and tho nephew of Mr; W. Hull;||@@||son of an old naval officer, and the nephew of Mr. W. Hull,
a well-kuo'wn citizen, ;and for some years a member of the -||@@||a well-known citizen, and for some years a member of the
Legislativa Council. He had had an honorable career in the||@@||Legislative Council. He had had an honorable career in the
police fora), w/is' in' expectation bf early promotion to an||@@||police force, was in expectation of early promotion to an
inspectorship,'was widely respected in his district, and boro||@@||inspectorship, was widely respected in his district, and bore
' tho reputation bf ona who would not. Ray an Unkind word to.||@@||the reputation of one who would not say an unkind word to
anyone. ' He-leoveB'behind h widow, whoso bereavement||@@||anyone. He leaves behind a widow, whose bereavement
followed her marriago but a few months.'- '.Flanagan has||@@||followed her marriage but a few months. Flanagan has
also'loft behind « widow and- three children; the last-an||@@||also left behind a widow and three children, the last an
infant in arius. ' His;wifo had born six, butlhreo had died.||@@||infant in arms. His wife had born six, but three had died.
'A story lias gono abroad that when the date of his execu-||@@||A story has gone abroad that when the date of his execu-
tion was fixed, ho pent a telegram to some Hamilton friends,||@@||tion was fixed, he sent a telegram to some Hamilton friends,
urging them to strive and save him, but the message must||@@||urging them to strive and save him, but the message must
' have been sent by his wifo,"br some ono elso on his behalf,||@@||have been sent by his wife, or some ono also on his behalf,
'. for bc himself told MriCustionu that ho had not doneany||@@||for he himself told Mr. Castieau that he had not done any
thing of th'o kincl. _ Tho executioner was tho man Bamford,||@@||thing of the kind. The executioner was the man Bamford,
.nt present undergoing a1 sentence of six months'imprison>||@@||at present undergoing a sentence of six months' imprison-
mont'for vagrancy. '.?''||@@||ment for vagrancy.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13188542 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXECUTION OF JAMES RITSON.||@@||EXECUTION OF JAMES RITSON.
{From the Argw.)||@@||(From the Argus.)
AT tho appointed hour of ten o'clock on Tuesday morning||@@||AT the appointed hour of ten o'clock on Tuesday morning
the sentence of death passed upon James Ritson, conviotod||@@||the sentence of death passed upon James Ritson, convicted
at tho last Criminal Sessions or the Supreme Court, at Mel-||@@||at the last Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court, at Mel-
bourne, of the murder of the Rev. W. Hill, was carried||@@||bourne, of the murder of the Rev. W. Hill, was carried
into execution in the ordinary way, at Melbourno gaol. A»||@@||into execution in the ordinary way, at Melbourne gaol. As
moBt of our readers are aware, Ritson was first sentenced ta>||@@||most of our readers are aware, Ritson was first sentenced to
death for firing at a Melbourno market inspector named||@@||death for firing at a Melbourne market inspector named
Kinsella, ho (Ritson) being a dealer in that market, and||@@||Kinsella, he (Ritson) being a dealer in that market, and
excited by what Kinsella had done towards him. That oc-||@@||excited by what Kinsella had done towards him. That oc-
curred in 1868, and subsequently the sentence then passed||@@||curred in 1868, and subsequently the sentence then passed
was commuted to imprisonment for life. It wob while Rit-||@@||was commuted to imprisonment for life. It was while Rit-
son was undergoing a term of solitary confinement, that ia||@@||son was undergoing a term of solitary confinement, that in
May last ho murdered the Wealoyan clergyman who visited||@@||May last he murdered the Wesleyan clergyman who visited
him to minister to his spiritual condition. This was his||@@||him to minister to his spiritual condition. This was his
final offence. At his trial tho plea of insanity was raised,||@@||final offence. At his trial the plea of insanity was raised,
but disallowed both by the jury and tho Exeoutive, who||@@||but disallowed both by the jury and the Executive, who
caused a medical investigation of his case. Since be wa«||@@||caused a medical investigation of his case. Since he was
cast for death he has been apparently rosignod, and tho ex-||@@||cast for death he has been apparently resigned, and the ex-
ertions of three Wesloyan clergymen-the Rev. Messrs.||@@||ertions of three Wesleyan clergymen—the Rev. Messrs.
Watkin, Lelean, and Dare-brought bim to a proper sonso||@@||Watkin, Lelean, and Dare—brought him to a proper sense
of his condition. The question of his sanity has been so||@@||of his condition. The question of his sanity has been so
extensively discussed that we narrate the cîroumstances of||@@||extensively discussed that we narrate the circumstances of
his execution at greater length and with moro minuteness||@@||his execution at greater length and with more minuteness
than usual.||@@||than usual.
On Monday Ritson appeared to view his approaching||@@||On Monday Ritson appeared to view his approaching
death with calmness; religious considerations occupying||@@||death with calmness; religious considerations occupying
most of his thoughts. Ho went so far as to express his||@@||most of his thoughts. He went so far as to express his
willingness to dio for the crime be had committed ; and||@@||willingness to die for the crime he had committed; and
when an old companion called to seo him ho declined tor||@@||when an old companion called to see him he declined to
converse with him, alleging as his reason that his timo waa||@@||converse with him, alleging as his reason that his time was
bo short that he required it all for attending to tho concerns||@@||so short that he required it all for attending to the concerns
of tho world to como. His composure continued, through-||@@||of the world to come. His composure continued, through-
out tho night, during which he slept so soundly that when,||@@||out the night, during which he slept so soundly that when,
nt a lato hour, tho Rev, J. Dave and the governor of tho||@@||at a late hour, the Rev. J. Dare and the governor of the
I gaol called to seo him thoy found him still fast asloep, and||@@||gaol called to see him they found him still fast asleep, and
' consequently did not diatuib him. By seven a.m., howovor,||@@||consequently did not disturb him. By seven a.m., however,
hn w.is completely aroused, and then his irons wero taken||@@||he was completely aroused, and then his irons were taken
off. Ho was still calm, and quita appreciating his condi-||@@||off. He was still calm, and quite appreciating his condi-
tion, no washed himeolf, and waB then romoved to the||@@||tion. He washed himself, and was then removed to the
condemned cell, which so cloBely adjoins tho gallows that||@@||condemned cell, which so closely adjoins the gallows that
tho condomned man baa only to moko some four «tops from||@@||the condemned man has only to make some four steps from
it to the drop. From this timo two turnkoys remained ort.||@@||it to the drop. From this time two turnkeys remained on
duty in the cell. Shortly after tho removal, he break-||@@||duty in the cell. Shortly after the removal, he break-
fasted, and with appetite, for ho oomplainod of the usual||@@||fasted, and with appetite, for he complained of the usual
dish of hominy, which was brought him, and asked for||@@||dish of hominy, which was brought him, and asked for
something moro substantial. Ho was given bread and||@@||something more substantial. He was given bread and
meat, of which ho ate hoartily. At nine o'clock tho Itov.||@@||meat, of which he ate heartily. At nine o'clock the Rev.
Messrs. Watkin, Lelean, and Daio arrived, and adminis-||@@||Messrs. Watkin, Lelean, and Dare arrived, and adminis-
tered religious consolation, to which wo aro informed, ha||@@||tered religious consolation, to which we are informed, he
appeared perfectly suscoptiblo, in no instance ovincing feel-||@@||appeared perfectly susceptible, in no instance evincing feel-
ings other than thoso of a man who oxactly understood hi*||@@||ings other than those of a man who exactly understood his
position, and was prepared to accept it with mooknos«. At||@@||position, and was prepared to accept it with meekness. At
ten a m. tho sheriff, accompanied by Mr. Castieau, the go-||@@||ten a.m. the sheriff, accompanied by Mr. Castieau, the go-
vernor of the gaol, arrived, and summoned bim fracs, hi*||@@||vernor of the gaol, arrived, and summoned him from his
cell. At this point he shook hands with his ministerial||@@||cell. At this point he shook hands with his ministerial
comforters, thanking thom for their kindness. Ho theo.||@@||comforters, thanking them for their kindness. He then
I emerged from his cell, dressed in Pentridge costuuio, and||@@||emerged from his cell, dressed in Pentridge costume, and
i quietly submitted to bo pinioned, after which ho stepped to||@@||quietly submitted to be pinioned, after which he stepped to
i tho drop without hesitation. Bamford, the execution or,||@@||the drop without hesitation. Bamford, the executioner,
then placed tho white cap on bis head, and tho ropo round||@@||then placed the white cap on his head, and the rope round
his neck, drawing the former over his face. According to,||@@||his neck, drawing the former over his face. According to
his custom, Dr. Barker was by on tho scaffold, to soo that||@@||his custom, Dr. Barker was by on the scaffold, to see that
the rope was so arranged that death should bo as speedy and;||@@||the rope was so arranged that death should be as speedy and
merciful as possible. As the hangman pressed the culprit's||@@||merciful as possible. As the hangman pressed the culprit's
hand, and was proceeding to tho rest of his work, Ritson,||@@||hand, and was proceeding to the rest of his work, Ritson,
cried out, " Oh, don't bo in such a hurry. Give mo a little||@@||cried out, "Oh, don't be in such a hurry. Give me a little
while ; I won't keep you long. Off my eyes, pleaso." Tho.||@@||while; I won't keep you long. Off my eyes, please." The
hangman accordingly lifted the cap, and Ritson looked round.||@@||hangman accordingly lifted the cap, and Ritson looked round.
at the witnesses to the execution who stood below. He seamed||@@||at the witnesses to the execution who stood below. He seemed
desirous to say something, but the words failod bim. and||@@||desirous to say something, but the words failed him, and
in a few seconds ho managed to utter, " That will do,"||@@||in a few seconds he managed to utter, "That will do,"
when lho cap was again drawn over his face, and the bolt||@@||when the cap was again drawn over his face, and the bolt
drawn. Death «comed te como speedily, although thora||@@||drawn. Death seemed to come speedily, although there
wag muscular contraction of the legs for a minuto or two.||@@||was muscular contraction of the legs for a minute or two.
As it happened, there was no grayer uttered at the time th«||@@||As it happened, there was no prayer uttered at the time the
drop fell. Tho Rev. Mr. Leioan was about to maka ono, and||@@||drop fell. The Rev. Mr. Lelean was about to make one, and
Mr. Castieau made a sigri for him to do so, but tho OXQOuW||@@||Mr. Castieau made a sign for him to do so, but the execu-
tiçaçr mistook it, and draw tho holt.||@@||tioner mistook it, and drew the bolt.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13191649 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CENTRAL POLICE COUBT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
i THURSDAY.||@@||THURSDAY.
BEFORE his Worship tho Pohco Magistrate, with Messrs,||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs.
Tbombon, Solomon, and Joscphson,||@@||Thomson, Solomon, and Josephson,
George Cropit, a vagrant, far having mado use of obsceno||@@||George Crepit, a vagrant, for having made use of obscene
language in George-stroet, was fined in the sum of 40s ,||@@||language in George-street, was fined in the sum of 40s.,
with the alternative of two days in gaol||@@||with the alternative of two days in gaol.
John Murty was brought up, charged with having||@@||John Murty was brought up, charged with having
wilfullj broken a kettle valued at Gs , tho property of Ann||@@||wilfully broken a kettle valued at 6s., the property of Ann
Taylor Prisoner, who was apprehended by constante||@@||Taylor. Prisoner, who was apprehended by constable
Henebcry, was ordered to pay a fino of 21s, with the||@@||Henebery, was ordered to pay a fine of 21s., with the
alternative ot two uiy o m gaol||@@||alternative ot two days' in gaol.
1 bomas Lee]"», sailmaker, n nativo of Sweden, for||@@||Thomas Leslie, sailmaker, a native of Sweden, for
having broken a lamp, valued at 5s , the property of Ellon||@@||having broken a lamp, valued at 5s., the property of Ellen
Dojle, wus discharged-tho prosecutor not making an||@@||Doyle, was discharged—the prosecutor not making an
appcaranco||@@||appearance.
JLh/abcth Heir, for having been found drunk and dis-||@@||Elizabeth Heir, for having been found drunk and dis-
orderly in King-f(reef, waa ordered to paya fino of 10s,||@@||orderly in King-street, was ordered to pay a fine of 10s.,
or to go to Darlinghurst for three dujs , and Joseph||@@||or to go to Darlinghurst for three days ; and Joseph
Bowers, for a similar oflence m Clarcnco-streot, was mulcted||@@||Bowers, for a similar offence in Clarence-street, was mulcted
in a similar sum, > ith tho alternative of jaipnsonmont for||@@||in a similar sum, with the alternative of imprisonment for
a like ponvd.||@@||a like period.
Mary Moran was brought up by tho police, chargod with||@@||Mary Moran was brought up by the police, charged with
being a disorderly character. Sho was sent to gaol for »oven||@@||being a disorderly character. She was sent to gaol for seven
days.||@@||days.
_ A number of -persons wero ordorcd to pay finca os penal-||@@||A number of persons were ordered to pay fines as penal-
ties for drunkenness.||@@||ties for drunkenness.
Julia Ellison was chargod with having usod threatening||@@||Julia Ellison was charged with having used threatening
InngUHgo towards Fiances Goodfellows thereby putting the||@@||language towards Frances Goodfellows thereby putting the
said complainant in bodily fear, Mrs. Ellison was bound||@@||said complainant in bodily fear. Mrs. Ellison was bound
over to keep the pcaco for thrco months, hersolf in £10,||@@||over to keep the peace for three months, herself in £10,
with two sureties for £5 each ; in default of being ablo to||@@||with two sureties for £5 each ; in default of being able to
find tho required security, to go to gaol for thre>o months.||@@||find the required security, to go to gaol for three months.
Michael O'Connor, who wandered into tho Polioo Court||@@||Michael O'Connor, who wandered into the Police Court
in a state of intoxication, and conducted himself in a dis-||@@||in a state of intoxication, and conducted himself in a dis-
orderly manner, was brought before tho Bonoh on tho||@@||orderly manner, was brought before the Bench on the
chnrgo by constable! Vizz.ird, nnd was ortlerod to pay a Uno||@@||charge by constable Vizzard, and was ordered to pay a fine
of 10s., or go to Dar'inghurst for sovon dajs.||@@||of 10s., or go to Darlinghurst for seven days.
. There were twcnty-íivo cases on (he« summons shoot, of||@@||There were twenty-five cases on the summons sheet, of
which eleven wero postponed, threo wer« withdrawn, and||@@||which eleven were postponed, three were withdrawn, and
two wera dismisFed.||@@||two were dismissed.
Robert Adams, Thomas Ford, and Androw Holland,||@@||Robert Adams, Thomas Ford, and Andrew Holland,
for having allowtld rubbish, dirty water, &c , to Jay on the||@@||for having allowed rubbish, dirty water, &c., to lay on the
footway or carriage-way in front of their promises, in||@@||footway or carriage-way in front of their premises, in
bon tempt of sanitär}' laws, » ero eath orderod to pay finos||@@||contempt of sanitary laws, were each ordered to pay fines
bf'Xl, with 5s. costs; in dofault, levy and distross, or threo||@@||of £1, with 5s. costs; in default, levy and distress, or three
aiiys in gaol.||@@||days in gaol.
' James Bray, Valentino O'Donnoll, Patriok Riloy, John||@@||James Bray, Valentine O'Donnell, Patrick Riley, John
Cox, and Thomas Phelps, charged with tho commission'of||@@||Cox, and Thomas Phelps, charged with the commission of
oflenccB in contravention of tho Municipal By-laws, wore||@@||offences in contravention of the Municipal By-laws, were
fined in sumB varying from Sa. to 10a., with 5s. costs ; in||@@||fined in sums varying from 5s. to 10s., with 5s. costs ; in
default, levy and uiBtress, or three days in gaol.||@@||default, levy and distress, or three days in gaol.
j Louisa Palmer was charged by Mary Stuart with having||@@||Louisa Palmer was charged by Mary Stuart with having
mndo use of threatening languago towards hor (com-||@@||made use of threatening language towards her (com-
plainant), wheroby sho was compelled to como hoforo tho||@@||plainant), whereby she was compelled to come before the
Court fi rita protection. Tho Bench, being of opinion that||@@||Court for its protection. The Bench, being of opinion that
plnintifl's causo of ooniplaiut waa just, ordered Palmer to||@@||plaintiff's cause of complaint was just, ordered Palmer to
find security for her futuro good behaviour, and find two||@@||find security for her future good behaviour, and find two
necurities for her keeping tho poaco for threo mouths ; in||@@||securities for her keeping the peace for three months ; in
default to go to gaol for that period.||@@||default to go to gaol for that period.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13192232 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
\ INSOLVENCY COURT. ' <.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT.
I t {MONDAY. / ¡ . . v |||@@||MONDAY.
1 JtfFI'OItlî.tUO CUIliP COMMISSIONL'It. ' ¡ J ! ! - | ¡'||@@||BEFORE THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER
In ro Gcorpo B. Itjiik, ndjmirnqd application under'||@@||In re George B. Ruck, adjourned application under
fcctionlOO, No attendance. ' Struck out. ' i <" ,. > ¿||@@||section 100. No attendance. Struck out.
,- Inhibo-cstalo of Henry-'Moon.'ah adjourned spodal||@@||In the estate of Henry Moon, an adjourned special
meeting, vTwo"dcbts wrro prnvod.||@@||meeting. Two debts were proved.
t InNtho catato of Henryoolonion, an ndj'oumed spooinl||@@||In the estate of Henry Solomon, an adjoured special
meetirg" Insolvent was examined, and directed to huud to||@@||meeting. Insolvent was examined, and directed to hand to
. tho ofliüinl Bssigneo his deed of assignment to Cohen.||@@||the official assignee his deed of assignment to Cohen.
. . n - - » , . BUIIKENDKHS.||@@||SURRENDERS
. John .Kerby Taroona, of Forbes, late of Orango, Burgoon.||@@||John Kerby Parsons, of Forbes, late of Orange, surgeon.
Mr.-Humplieiy,-ofllcial assignee. --- -- --||@@||Mr. Humphery, official assignee.
John Shiclfle, of "Windsor, labourer.' Liabilities, £18||@@||John Shields, of Windsor, labourer. Liabilities, £18
18s. 9d. Astcts, £10 4s. Mr. Mackonzic, official||@@||18s. 9d. Assets, £10 4s. Mr. Mackenzie, official
assignee ' , '||@@||assignee.
t ' CERTIl'ICATE MEETINGS.||@@||CERTIFICATE MEETINGS.
Tuesday, March 9-At 11: Laurence Walsh, Robert Donaghy,||@@||Tuesday, March 9-At 11: Laurence Walsh, Robert Donaghy,
David Smith Mitchell, Henry Crozier, Thoms* Baiter, Georgo||@@||David Smith Mitchell, Henry Crozier, Thomas Baker, George
Ikinrr, Arthur Drown, Alexander Kenneth Miickcnzlc, George||@@||Berner, Arthur Brown, Alexander Kenneth Mackenzie, George
Oatley, Nicholas Walpole Raven, Gcorgo Solway.||@@||Galley, Nicholas Walpole Raven, George Selway.
> MBKTINOB OV CnEDITORS.||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS
Wednesday, March 10.-At 11 : Co-opnativo Coal Mining Com||@@||Wednesday, March 10.-At 11 : Co-operative Coal Mining Com-
i pany, John Bradley, Thomas Dinney, eccanri. .William li.||@@||pany, John Bradley, Thomas Glaney, second. William H.
Kolor, 'Charles Window, Daniel Cameron, Henry Griffiths,||@@||Foley, Charles Wyndow, Daniel Cameron, Henry Griffiths,
James Howard, single.||@@||James Howard, single.
Thuraday, 11.-At IO: William Shinkwln, special. At Albury i||@@||Thursday, 11.-At 10: William Shinkwln, special. At Albury :
/Ogle J. Moore, third. At Tumut : l'ctcr Thomson, single. I||@@||Ogle J. Moore, third. At Tumut : Pete Thomson, single.
||@@||
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I SYDNEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. I||@@||SYDNEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
A ciTJAiiTEitLY meeting of tho Sydney Municipal Council '||@@||A quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council
will bo held at Iho Town Hall, at 12 ô'olock noon, to-day,||@@||will be held at the Town Hall, at 12 o'clock noon, to-day,
for tho transaction of general businoss :||@@||for the transaction of general business :—
IxOTICFS Ol' MOTION.||@@||NOTICES OF MOTION.
By Alderman ,-1 hat tho i cport of the Fin nco Commlt'co,||@@||By Alderman ,—That the report of the Finance Committee,
rece.ii eel this day, recommending thcpayniontof undry accounts,||@@||received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts,
be neloplcd.||@@||be adopted.
By Aldirmnn ,-That the undermentioned pirtics bo||@@||By Alderman,—That the undermentioned parties be
approved ns securities far the due fulfilment of tho elu lea of the||@@||approved as securities for the due fulfilment of the duties of the
assistants to the Clerk of the Markets :-1 or VV. S Kelly-Vteasra.||@@||assistants to the Clerk of the Markets :— For W. S Kelly—Messrs.
James Ivcllj, of George -street, and Robert Kelly, of the Domain||@@||James Kelly, of George-street, and Robert Kelly, of the Domain.
Tor 1». It Cornelius-Messrs. Homy Clarke, of Randwick, and||@@||For F. R. Cornelius—Messrs. Henry Clarke, of Randwick, and
Edward Lowibei, of SuEscx-strcct.||@@||Edward Lowther, of Sussex-street.
Bj Alderman Cumber,-'X hut tho resolution of Council, of eulo||@@||By Alderman Caraber,—That the resolution of Council, of date
24th lebruury, 1868, appointing tbo meehan cal engineer at||@@||24th Februury, 1868, appointing the mechanical engineer at
Botanv to the mnnngcminl of the engine house, bo, nnd the same||@@||Botany to the management of the engine house, be, and the same
ia hereby meit.did.-Thal tho City Engineer be Instructed to||@@||is hereby rescinded.—That the City Engineer be instructed to
report on tho advisability and coal of lajing a scaoud line of 30||@@||report on the advisability and cost of laying a second line of 30-
itich runins from Botany to bydncy||@@||inch mains from Botany to Sydney.
By Alderman Merriman,-That tho report of the Sewerage||@@||By Alderman Merriman,—That the report of the Sewerage
Committee, reoiiveel this elay, rco mmending that a twtlvc-inoh||@@||Committee, received this day, recommending that a twelve-inch
stoneware sewer bo laid in Miller's Hoad, nt a cost of £o0, and a||@@||stoneware sewer be laid in Miller's Hoad, at a cost of £50, and a
trapped gully, at a coBt of ¿20, be adopted. That the repori of||@@||trapped gully, at a cost of £20, be adopted. That the report of
the Improvement Committee, rcoolvcd on tho und November last,||@@||the Improvement Committee, received on the 2nd November last,
recommending, on petition, that kerbing and guttering be laid in||@@||recommending, on petition, that kerbing and guttering be laid in
lott-strrct, between Trinity Church and the new steps, at tho||@@||Fort-street, between Trinity Church and the new steps, at the
cost of ¿SO, be adopted.||@@||cost of £80, be adopted.
By Alderman Kennj\-That tho report of the Improvement||@@||By Alderman Renny,—That the report of the Improvement
Committee, received this day, recommending, on petition, that||@@||Committee, received this day, recommending, on petition, that
the lane leading from opposite Union Bank, on tho west Bide, of||@@||the lane leading from opposite Union Bank, on the west side, of
I'itt-street luto ílunter-strcct, bo repaired by contract, bo adopted.||@@||Pitt-street into Hunter-street, be repaired by contract, be adopted.
That the report of the Improvement Commlttie, received this day,||@@||That the report of the Improvement Committee, received this day,
recommending, on petition, that Bank-court, on the north sido of||@@||recommending, on petition, that Bank-court, on the north side of
King-sticet, near George-street, be repaired by contract, bo||@@||King-street, near George-street, be repaired by contract, be
ndoplcd. That the repoitot the Iniprovcnient Committee, received||@@||adopted. That the report the Improvement Committee, received
on the lOlh îvovunbci last, recouime-nding, that n (¡warf wall ana||@@||on the 16th November last, recommending, that a dwarf wall and
iron palisading bo erected for enclosing tho publlo reservo,||@@||iron palisading be erected for enclosing the public reserve,
Mucqunnc-pliice, by contract be adopted.||@@||Maqua??e-place, by contract be adopted.
Bj Aldirmnn Bradford: That tbo report of the Improvement||@@||By Alderman Bradford: That the report of the Improvement
Coinulltco, received this day, recommending, on petition,||@@||Committee, received this day, recommending, on petition,
certain improvements at tho southern portion of the Qeorge||@@||certain improvements at the southern portion of the George-
stiect Maikots, in accordance with tho pi ins submitted, by||@@||street Markets, in accordance with the plans submitted, by
contract, be adopted||@@||contract, be adopted.
By Alderman ÏTilchard,-That the report of tho Water Com-||@@||By Alderman Pritchard,—That the report of the Water Com-
mittee, icceiv ed tbi* day, recommending tun » 4-ieoli water||@@||mittee, received this day, recommending that a 4-inch water
main bs laid from Balhurst-atrcct to the Company's Wharf (ia||@@||main is laid from Bathurst-street to the Company's Wharf (in
lieu of tho old, 3-inch), at a cost of £¿13, bo adopted That||@@||lieu of the old, 3-inch), at a cost of £513, to be adopted. That
¡the report of tlio {-ewerage Coinmiltoo, received this day, rc||@@||the report of the Sewerage Committee, received this day, re-
commirdlng, on .petition, tho extension of tho sewer in Kent||@@||commending, on petition, the extension of the sewer in Kent-
etrcet between Murkct unit King streets, at a cast of £350, bo||@@||street between Market and King streets, at a cast of £350, be
adopted. That tho roFort of tho Soworago Committoo, re-||@@||adopted. That the report of the Sewerage Committee, re-
ceived this day, rccjmtmndlng that a 12-lnoh stoneware sewer||@@||ceived this day, reccommending that a 12-inch stoneware sewer
bo laid lu portions of Kent-street between Erskine and King||@@||be laid in portions of Kent-street between Erskine and King
streets, at a cost of £510, bo adopted. ,||@@||streets, at a cost of £540, be adopted.
By Alderman Macintosh : That the report of tho Sewerage||@@||By Alderman Macintosh : That the report of the Sewerage
Committee, rccciveet this day, recommending that a 16-lnch||@@||Committee, received this day, recommending that a 16-inch
Stoneware sewer bo laid in EhVabeth-streot, from Liverpool||@@||Stoneware sewer be laid in Elizabeth-street, from Liverpool
street to Batburst-strcct, at n cost of £289, bo adopted That||@@||street to Batburst-street, at a cost of £289, bo adopted. That
a petition be forwarded to the Legislative Afsombly, praying that||@@||a petition be forwarded to the Legislative Assembly, praying that
tbo Parliament would take into consideration the question of re||@@||the Parliament would take into consideration the question of re-
Ucv ing tho Municipal Council of Sydney from their liability to the||@@||lieving the Municipal Council of Sydney from their liability to the
Government, in connection with tho water and sewcrago works,||@@||Government, in connection with the water and sewerage works,
i By Alderman Chapmnu,-That the sum of £1410 bo voted for||@@||By Alderman Chapman,—That the sum of £1440 be voted for
iho pul pose of lajing n 8-Inch main fruin ITiirris-strcct, along||@@||the purpose of laying a 9-inch main from Harris-street, along
Macal thur-strect, to Glcbo Bead, BO as to alTord a better supply||@@||Macarthur-street, to Glebe Road, so as to afford a better supply
of M filer to that neighbourhood.||@@||of water to that neighbourhood.
By Aldciman Kippax,-That the report of the Lighting Com-||@@||By Alderman Kippax,—That the report of the Lighting Com-
mittee, received this day, recommending that a public lamp be||@@||mittee, received this day, recommending that a public lamp be
erected in Uill's-lBno, be adopted.||@@||erected in Hill's-lane, be adopted.
By Aldeiman Butler,-That the report of tho Sewerage Com-||@@||By Alderman Butler,—That the report of the Sewerage Com-
mittee, received tins day, recommending ihat a 12-inoh stoncwaro||@@||mittee, received this day, recommending that a 12-inch stoneware
sower belaid in Tcggari's-lnric, tit u cjst of £63, anti a gully at||@@||sewer be laid in Taggart's-lane, at a cost of £63, and a gully at
its junction with Crown-street, at n co«t of £10, be adopted.||@@||its junction with Crown-street, at a cost of £10, be adopted.
By Alderman Illirie j,-That the report of the Improvement||@@||By Alderman Hurley,—That the report of the Improvement
Committee, received lins duj, recommending that kerbing and||@@||Committee, received this day, recommending that kerbing and
guttcting be laid in Myrtle-street,' al n cost of £136, bo aelopted.||@@||guttering be laid in Myrtle-street, at a cost of £136, be adopted.
-Thal the Bel i oro Markets be placed at the disposal of the||@@||—That the Belmore Markets be placed at the disposal of the
Major and Aldermen, aè a committee fur making arrangements||@@||Mayor and Aldermen, as a committee for making arrangements
for » subscription ball to his Royal Highness the Dillie of T.dln||@@||for a subscription ball to his Royal Highness the Duke of Edin-
burgh, on the opening of the markets: tho profils to go towards||@@||burgh, on the opening of the markets: the profits to go towards
the Captain Coo». Statue Fund,-That the report of the Improve-||@@||the Captain Cook Statue Fund,—That the report of the Improve-
ment Committee, received mis day, recommending that a dwarf||@@||ment Committee, received this day, recommending that a dwarf
wall und Iron palisading be erected at the ground un tho corner||@@||wall and iron palisading be erected at the ground on the corner
of Botany Hoad and Kensington-street by contract, bj adopted.||@@||of Botany Road and Kensington-street by contract, be adopted.
By Alderman Woods,-'1 hat the report of the Sewcrago Com-||@@||By Alderman Woods,—That the report of the Sewerage Com-
mittee, received tins day, recommending, on petition, that a Btono||@@||mittee, received this day, recommending, on petition, that a stone-
warc Bower be hid from Thomas-street (Ultimo) to the Uay||@@||ware sewer be laid from Thomas-street (Ultimo) to the Hay-
strect ecwer, at a cost of £350, be auopted||@@||street sewer, at a cost of £350, be adopted.
Bj Alderman Steel,-That tho report of the Water Committee,||@@||By Alderman Steel,—That the report of the Water Committee,
rcceivcel this day, recommending the laying of certain water||@@||rcceivced this day, recommending the laying of certain water
mains, for ntibtt'ing n better supply of water to South Sydney and||@@||mains, for affecting a better supply of water to South Sydney and
Utdfcrn, ni a co t of £770, be adopted||@@||Redfern, at a cost of £770, be adopted
By Alderman ,-That this Council do now proceed to||@@||By Alderman,—That this Council do now proceed to
determine on tenders for-1. Sewerage works, Darling and Aber-||@@||determine on tenders for—1. Sewerage works, Darling and Aber-
crombie streets. 2. Building dwarf stone wall, William-street.||@@||crombie streets. 2. Building dwarf stone wall, William-street.
3 Taking down and re-erecting fence, William-street.||@@||3. Taking down and re-erecting fence, William-street.
||@@||
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I To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
I bin,-1 see, by your leading nrtiolo of this day,||@@||SIR,—I see, by your leading article of this day,
that tho report that I nm a relation of'Mr'. .Byrnes,||@@||that the report that I am a relation of' Mr. .Byrnes,
the lato Minister for Public WorkB, which has been so in-||@@||the late Minister for Public Works, which has been so in-
dustriously circulated by my " friends," for reasons which .||@@||dustriously circulated by my "friends," for reasons which
aro obvious, baa nt last reached your ears, and thus re-||@@||are obvious, has at last reached your ears, and thus re-
ceived a still Isrgcr circulation. I theroforo feel bound to||@@||ceived a still larger circulation. I therefore feel bound to
gi ve on unqualified denial toit. Neither I, nor anyone con-||@@||give on unqualified denial to it. Neither I, nor anyone con-
nected .with mo, at any lime, havo in the remotest degreo||@@||nected with me, at any lime, have in the remotest degree
been related to Mr. Byrnes or his family.||@@||been related to Mr. Byrnes or his family.
With the other matters referred to in tho samo article, I||@@||With the other matters referred to in the same article, I
cannot, as n Government officor, enter into, but merely sp.y||@@||cannot, as a Government officer, enter into, but merely say
that the rumours regarding tho unsaio condition of riny||@@||that the rumours regarding tho unsafe condition of my
portion of the lines under my chargo ai o entiroly wi'luoiit||@@||portion of the lines under my charge are entirely without
foundation, and can only havo arisen from ignorancp, 0f tho||@@||foundation, and can only have arisen from ignorance, 0f the
facts, which aro simply thoso:-Sonio threo mon'jj's nge>||@@||facts, which are simply these:—Some three months ago,
Iwhcn indenting for double-headed rails for remc.v^if, \ ra\||@@||when indenting for double-headed rails for removals, I
commended that, ae many of tho old Barlovv'.aü8b0'twoon||@@||commended that, as many of the old Barlow rails between
Ashfield and Burwood wero going fast, ace lent«] bi »he||@@||Ashfield and Burwood were going fast, accelerated by the
heavy suburban traffic, (hat m the meanümo somo of tho||@@||heavy suburban traffic, that in the meanime some of the
17,000 rails which wero lying in tho Sydney yard for years||@@||17,000 rails which were lying in the Sydney yard for years
should bo used, and replaced by thoso sent for bj mo||@@||should be used, and replaced by those sent for by me
winn they arrived.||@@||when they arrived.
'J hero is ni thing unusual in tho neto stty for \i jcocdmg||@@||There is nothing unusual in the necessity for proceeding
with this work, ne, threo years ago exactly, tho samo rourso,||@@||with this work, as, three years ago exactly, the same course,
and fiom Iho hhocaiisojwas pursued, nnd the line rolnid bo||@@||and from the like course was pursued, and the line relaid be-
iwccn Sjdnev and Newtown, and again continued at in-||@@||tween Sydney and Newtown, and again continued at in-
tervals from Newtown to Ashfield||@@||tervals from Newtown to Ashfield.
'J ho public moy also rest satisfied that tho rolling stock||@@||The public may also rest satisfied that the rolling stock
w huh is allouca lo run is, as far as human foresight and||@@||which is allowed to run is, as far as human foresight and
careful supervision can make it, perfectly safe, and kopt m||@@||careful supervision can make it, perfectly safe, and kept in
us grod repnir as possib'c, under ox sling circumstances.||@@||as good repair as possible, under existing circumstances.
The columns of a newspaper ia not the medium for mo to||@@||The columns of a newspaper is not the medium for me to
defend (be coureo I hrivo pursued with regard to theso||@@||defend the course I have pursued with regard to these
mailers , but should an opportunity be afforded mo, I havo||@@||matters , but should an opportunity be afforded me, I have
no fear of being ablo to do so with credit to myself and||@@||no fear of being able to do so with credit to myself and
satisfaction to tho public.||@@||satisfaction to the public.
I have the honour to be, Sir, your obedient servant,||@@||I have the honour to be, Sir, your obedient servant.
J. II. THOMAS.||@@||J. H. THOMAS.
Sj elnry, 8th March._||@@||Sydney, 8th March.
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I . WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT.
I Thursday.||@@||Thursday.
Bei'ore tho Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. A.||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. A.
Hordern and Macfarlane.||@@||Hordern and Macfarlane.
Faur drunkards were variously disposed of.||@@||Four drunkards were variously disposed of.
Ellen Humphrey was fined 20s , in default seven days'||@@||Ellen Humphrey was fined 20s., in default seven days'
incarceration, for conducting herself in a riotous manner in||@@||incarceration, for conducting herself in a riotous manner in
Cumberland-street.||@@||Cumberland-street.
Alfred Jones, 10, was apprehended for throwing stonos in||@@||Alfred Jones, 10, was apprehended for throwing stones in
St, Kilda-lane, for which offence ho was sentenced to pay a||@@||St, Kilda-lane, for which offence he was sentenced to pay a
penalty of 6s., in default to be imprisoned until the rising||@@||penalty of 5s., in default to be imprisoned until the rising
of tho Court.||@@||of the Court.
Joseph Dillon, for making uso of obscene language in||@@||Joseph Dillon, for making use of obscene language in
Bourko-streot, was lined 10s., with the alternativo of Ihreo||@@||Bourke-street, was fined 10s., with the alternative of three
days in gaol.||@@||days in gaol.
Christopher M'Mahon, cabman, was ordered to pay a||@@||Christopher McMahon, cabman, was ordered to pay a
penalty ot £10, in dofault threo monthB' imprisonment, for||@@||penalty of £10, in default three months' imprisonment, for
careless driving on the South Head Road, whereby a lady||@@||careless driving on the South Head Road, whereby a lady
was knecked down and eoverely injured.||@@||was knocked down and severely injured.
John Molony ond Thomas Downey, were chirgod on||@@||John Malony and Thomas Downey, were charged on
BummonB with obstructing tho footway by placing goods||@@||summons with obstructing the footway by placing goods
thereon, nnd were fined-tho former 20s. nnd tho latter 10s.,||@@||thereon, and were fined—the former 20s. and the latter 10s.,
With 2s. 63. cet» in <>orli case.||@@||with 2s. 6d. costs in each case.
Nicholas St'Uthey was summoned for keoping his shop||@@||Nicholas Southey was summoned for keeping his shop
open for the transaction of business on Sunday, the 8th||@@||open for the transaction of business on Sunday, the 8th
inBtant, and was mulcted in the sum of 10s , and 23. Gd,||@@||instant, and was mulcted in the sum of 10s., and 2s. 6d.
costs of Court.||@@||costs of Court.
G coi go Hutchinson nppoared on summons for placing his||@@||George Hutchinson appeared on summons for placing his
furiiituro van on tho carriego-way in Goorgo-stroat%sand||@@||furniture van on the carriage-way in George-street and
allowing it to remain (boro for a longor timo than ¡was||@@||allowing it to remain there for a longer timo than was
necessary for loadiug and unloading, for whian offence ho||@@||necessary for loading and unloading, for which offence he
was oriel ed to pay a fino of 20s., and 2s. Gd, costs : ia de-||@@||was ordered to pay a fine of 20s., and 2s. 6d, costs ; in de-
fault, to bo sent to gaol for Bevon daj a, ! i ' ¡ ' l j||@@||fault, to be sent to gaol for seven days.
Ann Myora, locked up for vagrancy, wns sont to gaol1 for||@@||Ann Myers, locked up for vagrancy, was sent to gaol for
one month.||@@||one month.
Mary Ann Brown, l-l, was brought boforo the Court||@@||Mary Ann Brown, 14, was brought before the Court
under (ho lbdustiial Schools Act, charged with wandering||@@||under the Industrial Schools Act, charged with wandering
about in company with common prostimtes. Tho Bunch||@@||about in company with common prostitutes. The Bench
sent prisoner to the Industrial School, Nowcastlo.||@@||sent prisoner to the Industrial School, Newcastle.
||@@||
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CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Monday.||@@||MONDAY.
KPIOKE their Worships the J once Magistrate, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.
Murphj, Spence, Powell, Evans, Hunt, and Levoy||@@||Murphy, Spence, Powell, Evans, Hunt, and Levey.
Of foil) four prisoners who wero brought boforo the||@@||Of forty-four prisoners who were brought before the
Bench nino wero discharged and sovon wero romandod||@@||Bench nino were discharged and seven were remanded.
Porty three persons wera finod, some 5a and othorj 103,||@@||Forty-three persons were fined, some 5s. and others 10s.,
for drunkenness and riotous behaviour -"||@@||for drunkenness and riotous behaviour.
Three vagrant«, Mary Ann Brown, Mary Ryan, and||@@||Three vagrants, Mary Ann Brown, Mary Ryan, and
Mar> Ann Kora, wero sontenced to ho imprisoned one||@@||Mary Ann Korn, were sentenced to be imprisoned one
month||@@||month.
Mary Cork was summarily conviotod of having Btolon a||@@||Mary Cork was summarily convicted of having stolen a
shawl, tho properij of S irah Rogers, and was sentenced to||@@||shawl, the property of Sarah Rogers, and was sentenced to
pay i penalty of 20s , or to bo imprisoned se\cn days||@@||pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days.
Samuel Walters and Thomas Petit wore charged with||@@||Samuel Walters and Thomas Petit were charged with
stealing in a dwelling Sergeant M'Koogh doposod that||@@||stealing in a dwelling. Sergeant McKeogh deposed that
about half past li o clock last night ho saw the prisoners||@@||about half past 11 o'clock last night he saw the prisoners
and other too mon standing in Kout street, ono of tho||@@||and other two men standing in Kent-street, one of the
four cro«sed tho street and took somothmg bulky from||@@||four crossed the street and took something bulky from
behind a window shutter which stood on tho footway, on||@@||behind a window shutter which stood on the footway ; on
his «joining the throo one Bald ' lou take this tho pri||@@||his rejoining the three one said "You take this ;" the pri-
som i a separated from tho rost, and Walters went upa lane||@@||soners separated from the rest, and Walters went up a lane
wbi e Pent stood at the ontrvneo witness went to Petit||@@||while Petit stood at the entrance ; witness went to Petit
and found in his possocsion two colts (produced), wonnng||@@||and found in his possession two coats (produced), wearing
one and carrying the other, hu said that they wero his||@@||one and carrying the other ; he said that they were his
own Walters carno dow n tho lane, and in reply to a quoation||@@||own ; Walters came down the lane, and in reply to a question
bj witness said that he did not know Petit they||@@||by witness, said that he did not know Petit ; they
(witness and constablo Davison) took the prisoner to tho||@@||(witness and constable Dawson) took the prisoner to the
lockup, whoro tho coats wero claimod by ThomiB Whitkj ,||@@||lockup, where the coats were claimed by Thomas Whitby ;
thereupon charged tho prisonors v, Uh having stolen thom||@@||thereupon charged the prisoners with having stolen them.
Thomas Whitby, of tho Alexandra Hotol, Market street,||@@||Thomas Whitby, of the Alexandra Hotel, Market-street,
depoFcd that, between 11 and 12 last night, ho niiasod||@@||deposed that, between 11 and 12 last night, he missed
from tba dining room threo coats, tho co its boforo the||@@||from the dining-room three coats ; the coats before the
Court nro two of tho threo tho \aluo of tho throe is about||@@||Court are two of the three ; the value of the three is about
£3 Prisoners offered no defonco, and wera committed for||@@||£3. Prisoners offered no defence, and were committed for
trial at the Quarter Sessions||@@||trial at the Quarter Sessions.
Thomas Royal was brought beforo tho Court by oon||@@||Thomas Royal was brought before the Court by con-
stable Heneberj, who deposed that when the congregation||@@||stable Henebery, who deposed that when the congregation
was leaving St James'a Churoh, about 1 o clock yesterday,||@@||was leaving St James's Church, about 1 o'clock yesterday,
he saw tho defendant driving a hansom at a rapid pace up||@@||he saw the defendant driving a hansom at a rapid pace up
hing street, proceeding toward Macquarie street, witnesi||@@||King-street, proceeding toward Macquarie-street ; witness
bold up his hand, meaning thereby to c union dofondant,||@@||held up his hand, meaning thereby to caution defendant ;
defendant proceeded as bofore, ana bia horse 8 hoad knocked||@@||defendant proceeded as before, and his horse's head knocked
down Mr Muller, who wub crossing tho struct from St||@@||down Mrs. Muller, who was crossing the street from St.
James p, and tho near wheel passed o\ cr her thigh and||@@||James's, and the near wheel passed over her thigh and
side , witness caught hold of the whool lo provont its pas-||@@||side ; witness caught hold of the wheel to prevent its pas-
sage over Mrs Muller s head, and held it while some Indies||@@||sage over Mrs. Muller s head, and held it while some ladies
and gentlemen took Mrs Muller from her perilous position||@@||and gentlemen took Mrs. Muller from her perilous position.
Bj Mi Greer defendant was not driving at a ointcr nor||@@||By Mr. Greer : defendant was not driving at a canter nor
nt a gallop, but was trotting his horse at a pace of eight or||@@||at a gallop, but was trotting his horse at a pace of eight or
nine miles an hour calls eight er nino miles an hour a||@@||nine miles an hour ; calls eight or nine miles an hour a
furious pace in a public street, Mrs Muller was in the||@@||furious pace in a public street ; Mrs. Muller was in the
nundle of the street at tho time of the occurrence Re||@@||middle of the street at the time of the occurrence. Re-
mat ded until Monday next||@@||manded until Monday next.
.On tho summons paper wero Bevonteon cases of which||@@||On the summons paper were seventeen cases of which
(ne «ere dismissed, ono was adjourned, and seven wero not||@@||five were dismissed, one was adjourned, and seven were not
profecutcd In Ainsworth v Green, for tho recovery of||@@||prosecuted. In Ainsworth v. Green, for the recovery of
sundry boxes containing wearing apparol and sundries,||@@||sundry boxes containing wearing apparel and sundries,
valued at £15, an order Mas mado for complainant on pay-||@@||valued at £15, an order was made for complainant on pay-
ment of defendant s lien for rent, and in Cory v Jaliffe,||@@||ment of defendant's lien for rent ; and in Cory v. Jaliffe,
for the recovery of cortoin books, valued at £10, an ord3r||@@||for the recovery of certain books, valued at £10, an order
was made for their delivery In M'Ardoll v Tavell, and||@@||was made for their delivery. In McArdell v. Favell, and
Arlingstall v Frazer, for wages, tho complainants obtained||@@||Arlingstall v. Frazer, for wages, the complainants obtained
orders||@@||orders.
The Roster-Messrs Cohon and Hunt havo bean||@@||THE ROSTER. —Messrs. Cohen and Hunt have been
summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday||@@||summoned for Bench duty on Tuesday.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13190989 year 1869 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I To the Editor ofthe Herald. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald.
Sut,-Tho public hn\o lately had the opportunity of roading||@@||SIR,--The public have lately had the opportunity of reading
in your columns a rnther solumim us corropondenoo on the||@@||in your columns a rather voluminous correspondence on the
t\so social subjects -which ha\o lately nttracted the atten-||@@||two social subjects which have lately attracted the atten-
tion of tho communitj at large I need scarcely say thal I||@@||tion of the community at large. I need scarcely say that I
refer <o -s accmation and the water supply Tno former||@@||refer to vaccination and the water supply. The former
suliect I leoso to scicntificallj educated biains, for mino||@@||subject I leave to scientifically educated brains; for mine
aro of nn ordinan qualtt),aud are not scientifically odu||@@||are of an ordinary quality, and are not scientifically edu-
cated I base, nevertheless, an idea that if modern soionce||@@||cated. I have, nevertheless, an idea that if modern science
runs counter to tho o-tpenemo of the world sinoo Jonnor||@@||runs counter to the experience of the world since Jenner
mado his great discos cry, wo ma) some das-and that,||@@||made his great discovery, we may some day--and that,
pcrbnis, not far distant-find ourselves " in queer itroot||@@||perhaps, not far distant--find ourselves "in queer street."
Is either with the latter subject do I pr->po«o to deal Tho||@@||Neither with the latter subject do I propose to deal. The
question of nn ample and permanent supply of water is at||@@||question of an ample and permanent supply of water is at
prei i ni m tho hands of n special commission, who, as far as||@@||present in the hands of a special commission, who, as far as
their report is concerned, appear to bo still in the agonies||@@||their report is concerned, appear to be still in the agonies
of parturition I onl> trust that the rosult ma> not justify||@@||of parturition. I only trust that the result may not justify
the? moral of old iEsop a fablo-' Partunont montes,||@@||the moral of old Æsop's fable--"Parturient montes,
nasritur ndicnlus mus Tho City Engineer has fore-||@@||nascitur ridiculus mus." The City Engineer has fore-
stalled the commissioners, and has in your issue of yostor||@@||stalled the commissioners, and has in your issue of yester-
dnjj brought forth his own bantling, which (may bo) will bo||@@||day brought forth his own bantling, which (may be) will be
reef ned with joy and gladnoss bv our long-suffering and||@@||received with joy and gladness by our long-suffering and
thirsty citizens, but on this sulnoct 1 do not caro ti say||@@||thirsty citizens, but on this subject I do not care to say
more||@@||more.
Sly object is to call the att n ion of tho public, through||@@||My object is to call the attention of the public, through
your columns to a subject which haB evidently escaped tho||@@||your columns to a subject which has evidently escaped the
" Collective 'W mdoni of the colony assombled in||@@||"Collective Wisdom" of the colony assembled in
Mejcquarit-street, and the Municipal ditto in Wynyard||@@||Macquarie-street, and the Municipal ditto in Wynyard-
equal c I allude to the dails clojBsing of tho principal||@@||square. I allude to the daily cleansing of the principal
strfcetsof tho city||@@||streets of the city.
Iso doubt a violent thunderstorm with an obltgato accom-||@@||No doubt a violent thunderstorm with an obligato accom-
paniment of a torrent of rain, is the best of all scasengers,||@@||paniment of a torrent of rain, is the best of all scavengers;
bul this desideratum is not under the control of the||@@||but this desideratum is not under the control of the
«ujhorities, cither legislative or municipal, and the clerk of||@@||authorities, either legislative or municipal, and the clerk of
th« weather oflice has this season, been singularly oblivious||@@||the weather office has this season, been singularly oblivious
of the necessities of tho case||@@||of the necessities of the case.
Our pnncipal thoroughfares are occasionally watered,||@@||Our principal thoroughfares are occasionally watered,
and the thick pasto into which the accumulated filth of the||@@||and the thick paste into which the accumulated filth of the
streets ib consorted, maj afford ample eniojmont to those||@@||streets is converted, may afford ample enjoyment to those
siho'e olfactory nerves find pleasure m the uiostofllnsiso||@@||whose olfactory nerves find pleasure in the most offensive
ihiise of ammonia, to sas nothing of other malodorous||@@||phase of ammonia, to say nothing of other malodorous
t\lialtttitns||@@||exhalations.
Probablv mnnj of our Sjdnov belles enioj a sniff of||@@||Probably many of our Sydney belles enjoy a sniff of
ammonia through the medium of a silser filtigreo ornamont,||@@||ammonia through the medium of a silver filigree ornament,
but I mnj doubt if thev delight equallj in the wholes 1I0||@@||but I may doubt if they delight equally in the wholesale
ad» iti'tntion which our principal streets daily forco upon||@@||administration which our principal streets daily force upon
than V< o havo oho probably mon) snufftakers amongst||@@||them. We have also probably many snufftakers amongst
u«, lut 1 hoidly thml flies ulish tho compulsory suppl)||@@||us, but I hardly think they relish the compulsory supply
of ]uhinsed horse litter mid other nbomint. jons, which,||@@||of pulverised horse litter, and other abominations, which,
sslten the wind blosvs, the streets administer to all alike,||@@||when the wind blows, the streets administer to all alike,
whether they oni«\ the smelling bottle and snuû-box, or||@@||whether they enjoy the smelling bottle and snuff-box, or
do not so ciijfs them||@@||do not so enjoy them.
_bero^s"no lnik of piupcrs in Sjdney who might be||@@||There is no lack of paupers in Sydney who might be
pi(fllabl) employed in ssveepwg the blreots, and this might||@@||profitably employed in sweeping the streets, and this might
be done-nt tmall cost oserv moining beforo the great daily||@@||be done at small cost every morning before the great daily
tratlio in our principal sfieets commences Bul I am of||@@||traffic in our principal streets commences. But I am of
opinion that tho refuse of our streets if properl) utilised,||@@||opinion that the refuse of our streets if properly utilised,
would lclurn a profit to our crue authorities, or at loa6t||@@||would return a profit to our civic authorities, or at least
would foi m an excellent substituto for the greatei obomma||@@||would form an excellent substitute for the greater abomina-
tHn^ which our worths Mti)oi at i resent emplos« foi||@@||tions which our worthy Mayor at present employs for
fertiliping Mooie Pail, to tht great disgust of Ino long||@@||fertilising Moore Park, to the great disgust of the long-
suiTerinc- inhabitants of the Sum Hills||@@||suffering inhabitants of the Surry Hills.
J _HUGH K. WALKER. J||@@||HUGH K. WALKER.
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