*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202680 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn COLLECTIVE WISDOM AND DEFECTIVE I||@@||COLLECTIVE WISDOM AND DEFECTIVE KNOWLEDGE. ;||@@||KNOWLEDGE. \To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sut,-In your report of tho debito of tho I6th I road, with||@@||Sir, - In your report of the debate of the 16th I read, with amB/ement, tha following assertion, ascribed to a member||@@||amazement, the following assertion, ascribed to a member of tho Assembly -" Iho law upon which he (Mr.||@@||of the Assembly -" The law upon which he (Mr. Duncan) acted was passed by Hie three estates." Did the||@@||Duncan) acted was passed by the three estates." Did the bon. gentleman ppeak of an Imperial or a colonial statute f||@@||hon. gentleman speak of an Imperial or a colonial statute. If the fonnor, why did ho ignoro her Majesty ? The legis-||@@||If the formerr, why did he ignore her Majesty? The legis- lative power resides in the ¡sovereign and the threo estates||@@||lative power resides in the Sovereign and the three estates of tho realm-to wit, the Lords Temporal, the Lords Spiri-||@@||of the realm-to wit, the Lords Temporal, the Lords Spiri- tual, and the Commons. At loaat so it used to be, and I||@@||tual, and the Commons. At least so it used to be, and I have not heard of any chango But if a colonial statt'1 j||@@||have not heard of any change. But if a colonial statute wa» referred to, what could tho oxprossion moan - Is L" i||@@||was referred to, what could the exprossion mean. Is Lord Bilmore un estate [i«, u clits, rank, or condition), or do||@@||Belmore an estate [ie, a class, rank, or condition), or do our two Chambers rsprescut two differont estatos - Anv||@@||our two Chambers represent two different estates. Any H aj it s a poser. _."*||@@||way it' s a poser. lennjeon talks of knowledge coming and wisdom linger-||@@||Tennyson talks of knowledge coming and wisdom linger- ing-but I can't help thinking our Collective Wisdom||@@||ing - but I can't help thinking our Collective Wisdom might be the botter for a Blight accession of knowledge.||@@||might be the better for a slight accession of knowledge. YourB, Sir, grievously perplexed||@@||Yours, Sir, grievously perplexed A COUNTRY SCHOOLMASTER. .||@@||A COUNTRY SCHOOLMASTER. . ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205432 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn PERSONS DROWNED.||@@||PERSONS DROWNED. 'iho diaths by elm«rung as yet known in connection||@@||The deaths by drowning as yet known in connection «iib thct-e floods nro as follows:-Mrs. Ryan and four||@@||with these floods are as follows:- Mrs. Ryan and four ibi'dicn, nnd Mrs. Greenwood, at Di nman, a boy named||@@||children, and Mrs. Greenwood, at Denman; a boy named Minoghue, at Rnjnn»r,d Teiraco; Mr. George Standen,||@@||Monaghue, at Raymond Terrace; Mr. George Standen, t Dunmore ; Mary Kelly und child, und four children of||@@||at Dunmore ; Mary Kelly and child, and four children of Mr. Gouldinc, at bhonlhnicn; Mr. Langbridgo, jun.^nt||@@||Mr. Goulding, at Shoalhaven; Mr. Langbridge, jun., at Mcnnh Plut (near Mudgio); Mr. Thomas Fuirhurst, at||@@||Menah Flat (near Mudgee); Mr. Thomas Fairhurst, at Bintdwood; Mr. James Kemp (died from exhaustion,||@@||Braidwood; Mr. James Kemp (died from exhaustion, being nearly drowned), at Camden; Ayliffe, at Goulburn;||@@||being nearly drowned), at Camden; Ayliffe, at Goulburn; Mt. nnd Mis. Franklin and two children, at Gundagai.||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Franklin and two children, at Gundagai. Ovo hfo is reported loBt at Grenfoll, two at Wagga Wogga,||@@||One life is reported lost at Grenfell, two at Wagga Wagga, utd ono nt Cowra, but these reports ¡aro not conflrmtd,||@@||and one at Cowra, but these reports are not confirmed, though probably correct, Theso would mako a total of||@@||though probably correct, These would make a total of tueuty-six 60uls lost, £||@@||twenty-six souls lost. fâteL. là||@@||[--------] Since tho beginning[of May there has been a continuant||@@||Since the beginning of May there has been a continuance of net ivtnthi-r, and in many localities thero was last waok||@@||of wet weather, and in many localities there was last week a renewal of tho inundations, but further than tho misery||@@||a renewal of the inundations, but further than the misery i eensioned by eoltlers and townspeople boing driven from||@@||occasioned by settlers and townspeople being driven from the'r homes, the evil has not been felt soribusly, tho ibsds||@@||their homes, the evil has not been felt seriously, the floods i f tho latter part of April having done to tho oxpoBed lands||@@||of the latter part of April having done to the exposed lands all ihe injury thiy were capiblo of sustaining.||@@||all the injury they were capable of sustaining. To afford somo mitigation of the suffering ontnilod by||@@||To afford some mitigation of the suffering entailed by theso disasters the Government bavo oppropriuted small||@@||these disasters the Government have appropriated small nmeunts intended msrely for tho relief of ca»es of actual||@@||amounts intended merely for the relief of cases of actual want nnd destitution. Looil committees havo been formed||@@||want and destitution. Local committees have been formed to i ollect funds und to deal with cases requiring aid. In||@@||to collect funds and to deal with cases requiring aid. In wîdition, the Floods Relief Comruitleo nre'diepeneing the||@@||addition, the Floods Relief Committee are dispensing the Imlimco of a fund raised for meeting similar oaiergeneics(in||@@||balance of a fund raised for meeting similar emergencies in foi mer years. Ihis assistance ia supplemented by a hand||@@||former years. This assistance is supplemented by a hand- H nie contribution from philauthropio friends in tho sinter||@@||some contribution from philathropic friends in the sister tulony of Victoria.||@@||colony of Victoria. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13207946 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLEARANCES.-Jtir.T 8.||@@||CLEARANCES. - JULY 8. Blackbird (».), 531 tons, Captain Roubo, for Melbourne. Fiis||@@||Blackbird (s.), 531 tons, Captain Rouse, for Melbourne. Pas- ecngers-Miss Price, Mr, anti Mis. Edkins, Captain Smith, Mr. i||@@||sengers - Miss Price, Mr, and Mrs. Edkins, Captain Smith, Mr. .and MrB. Fulton, Messrs. Flexmore, T. M'Lood, 'J.'. Webb, II.||@@||and Mrs. Fulton, Messrs. Flexmore, T. M'Leod, T. Webb, R. . ïhompson, A. L. Thompson, anti 30 m tho steerage.||@@||Thompson, A. L. Thompson, and 30 in the steerage. Amateur, schooner, 230 tons, Captain nughes, for Lyttelton, '||@@||Amateur, schooner, 239 tons, Captain Hughes, for Lyttelton, via'Newcastle. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose, Miss Am-,||@@||via Newcastle. Passengers - Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose, Miss Am- ¿rose, Muster Amblóse, Mrs.'Elfin, and 2 children.||@@||brose, Master Ambrose, Mrs. Elfin, and 2 children. Rifleman, ship, 718 tons, Captain Longmuir, for London. Pas||@@||Rifleman, ship, 718 tons, Captain Longmuir, for London. Pas- 'Bcngcn-^ in the steerage. ,||@@||sengers - 4 in the steerage. . Nil Desperandum, schooner, 93 tons, Captain Vannett, io i||@@||Nil Desperandum, schooner, 93 tons, Captain Vannett, for iCirctilar Head, in ballast. (||@@||Circular Head, in ballast. River Boyne, barque, -lBO tons, Captain Hillman, for Java, via||@@||River Boyne, barque, 499 tons, Captain Hillman, for Java, via ¡Newcastle.||@@||Newcastle. Boomerang (».), 445 tons, Captain Lake, for Brisbane, Port||@@||Boomerang (s.), 445 tons, Captain Lake, for Brisbane, Port ?Denison, 'and Cleveland Bay. Passengers-Mrs. Price, Mr«..||@@||Denison, and Cleveland Bay. Passengers - Mrs. Price, Mrs. . Whitley, Mrs. Haworth, Rev. Mr. Adams, Messrs. A. XV. Holt,,||@@||Whitley, Mrs. Haworth, Rev. Mr. Adams, Messrs. A. W. Holt, Xcitry, Challentler, B. M. Molineaux, 15. Finch, Moran, XV. T '||@@||Leary, Challender, B. M. Molineaux, E. Finch, Moran, W. T Greig, : Williamson, Haworth, Crawford, R, Haworth, Nichols,||@@||Greig, Williamson, Haworth, Crawford, R, Haworth, Nichols, Webb,'i J. Mcycrfcld,-E. Wah, Wong Horn, and 91 in tho||@@||Webb, J. Meyerfeld,E. Wah, Wong Horn, and 91 in the , steerage. ¡||@@||steerage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215761 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡ SHIPPING. ,||@@||SHIPPING. Alum AI S-Al ai s, 2! I||@@||ARRIVALS. - August 24. Cilv of Hiislxmp 0 ), r>01 tons, Captain knight from ltrislmno||@@||City of Brisbane (? ), 504 tons, Captain knight from Brisbane £2nd instant l'as digits-Mis 1 It (?onion, ¿ children and||@@||22nd instant Passengers - Mrs P R Gordon, 2 children and ici vant Mr« 3 iiton, Cuptiun lJuiiiucsq Me sis Vv 3t lnotli, 1'||@@||servant Mrs. Eaton, Captain Dumaresq Messrs W B Tooth, P Xl'liitish, V\ lilli, P II (.melon, V\ H Hull, M Mot elie ud, lind||@@||McIntosh, W Hill, P R Gordon, W R Hall, M Morehead and .1 in the stcini|,i A S N Co , ngciit||@@||21 in the steerage. A. S. N. Co., agents. llimtai (s ), 110 lons, Captain Guile, dom the Cride mid Uli i||@@||Hunter, (?), 310 tons, Captain Garde, from the Clyde and Ulla- iliilla Passengers-Mis (lulloii, Miss (hilton, Miss 1 »her,||@@||dulla. Passengers - Mrs. Clutton, Miss Clutton, Miss Fisher, Missl co, Mis 1 win, Misses Hi «elton (2), Me-.ii s Smith, Webber,||@@||Miss Lee, Mrs Ewin, Misses Thiselton (2), Messrs Smtih, Webber, 1 ullin, Cuunmtjhnni (2), Lum, Umilimush, Windin, M'Muhon||@@||Turner, Cunningham (2), Ewin, Hindmarsh, Warden, McMahon nul son, Hobbs, llrooks, Mnskis llindintusli (2), and 3 m the||@@||and son, Hobbs, Brooks, Masters Hndmarsh (2), and 3 in the steerage 1 & IN Co , agents||@@||steerage. I.S.N. Co., agents (ln}inorc, hinque, 2S7 tons, Captain Dil/iel,from Adelnnlo 19th||@@||Claymore barque, 287 tons, Captain Dalziel, from Adelaide 19th lustnut Captain, nj,ent||@@||instant. Captain agent. Vale of Mih, h minc, C1) tons, Captain Heule}, from Glasgow||@@||Vale of Nith, barque, 699 tons, Captain Bailey,, from Glasgow Cth Min Pnssenc,tis-Mis lleiiilson and family (5) Curd,||@@||(?)th May. Passengers - Mrs. Hewitson and family (3), Caird, l'nteison, and Co , n¡,ints||@@||Patterson, and Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13222419 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE LATH MU. O. 3!. B1ISWOKTH. i !||@@||THE LATE MR. O. B. EBSWORTH. This gentleman, whose energy and enterprise wo have- So",||@@||This gentleman, whose energy and enterprise we have so freepiently had to notice in tbo columns of tbo ,Hi'rald,'ax.||@@||frequently had to notice in the columns of the Herald, ex- pired athis residence, Tytherton Houso, Burwood, nt¡ an ,||@@||pired at his residence, Tytherton House, Burwood, at an emly hour on the morning of Juno 23. Iii« illness was||@@||early hour on the morning of June 23. His illness was only of vciy brief duintiem, and tho fatal result hns.ccimo||@@||only of very brief duration, and the fatal result has come quito unexpectedly upon this gentleman's numerous tricçds.||@@||quite unexpectedly upon this gentleman's numerous friends. Mi. Ebswenlii has done a great deni for tlio colony, having ,||@@||Mr. Ebsworth has done a great deal for the colony, having reared up fiom a comparatively insiguifiennt begimiingitho '||@@||reared up from a comparatively insignificant beginning the finest woollen mnnufnctoiy in tho Southern Homispnpre.||@@||finest woollen manufactory in the Southern Hemisphere. Ho had only just got together somo of tho best mne-hinory||@@||He had only just got together some of the best machinery in use in England, and put it fairly to work, nndjliis||@@||in use in England, and put it fairly to work, and his guiding band, if Piovidenco bad piumitted, would llavo||@@||guiding hand, if Providence had permitted, would have soon nindo his factory something of which Now South||@@||soon made his factory something of which New South Wales would have boon proud. In n manufacturing p?||@@||Wales would have been proud. In a manufacturing point of view, Sydney cm ill utloi d to loso men of tho oiicijgy,||@@||of view, Sydney an ill afford to lose men of the energy, enterprise, and mechanical skill of Mr. Ebsworth, i j||@@||enterprise, and mechanical skill of Mr. Ebsworth. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13222442 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TUE LATE Silt. JAMES MEIN LODER. j I||@@||THE LATE Mr. JAMES MEIN LODER. Jr wv will bo sui-pused pnd gneved to hear of the death||@@||Many will be surprised and grieved to hear of the death ot Mr I odci, of Quirindi, Liverpool Plains, a "eulie||@@||of Mr. Loder of Quirindi, Liverpool Plains, a gentle man w eil know n tliroughottt the colony, mid highly||@@||man well known throughout the colony, and highly íespectcd It appeals (biys the fammotth J xamintr||@@||respected. It appears (says the Tammworth Examiner of tlie 25th ultimo) that he had been ailing tor some||@@||on the 25th ultimo) that he had been ailing tor some weel s, but bomg an npparcntlv stioii" active man,||@@||weeks, but being an apparently strong active man, and m the prune of life, it vv a-believ ed he mi^ht id ti||@@||and in the prime of life, it was believed he might ultimately mntelv iccovcr An unfavourible turn, howcvei set||@@||recover. An unfavourable turn, however set ni on Sunday last, anti t, v\ as then made app ucnt||@@||in on Sunday last, and it was then made apparent that he could not last lung, which piovccl o bo the||@@||that he could not last long, which proved to be the case, ns death ensuee1 on Monday 1 he tuner ii too!||@@||case, as death ensued on Monday. The funeral took ploce last Ihursfav, and the remains were tttcnd"d||@@||place last Thursday, and the remains were attended to then last restuig place by a large coneouisc of ipi i||@@||to their last resting place by a large concourse of rela tions and filends v\ho bael histcned to rmv the last||@@||tions and friends who hadl hastened to pay the last tnbute ot respect to one who in eveiv relation of life||@@||tribute of respect to one who in every relation of life had endeared himself to them Ho deceased vi as i||@@||had endeared himself to them. The deceased was a veiy old resident of this ctistiict, ha\iii_ lived' at||@@||very old resident of this district, having lived at Quiimdi loi fully i quaitcr ot a ccntuiy md had||@@||Quirindi for fully a quarter of a century, and had from the moment he came nto possession c f his ¡rta||@@||from the moment he came into possession of his station property, turn piopeitv so acted as to secure the Dood will||@@||so acted as to secure the good will of his iici_hboui_ of eveiv cit.. to a d°-,lec||@@||of his neighbours of every classto a degree soldom aceoiclocl to those m his position Pos-||@@||seldom accorded to those in his position .Pos- ses ed of imple, means, he ehspensccl his hospit ti tv||@@||sessed of ample, means, he dispenseda his hospitality to pci ons in ii glades of lite m a îeally pimcclv||@@||to persons in all grades of life in a really princely manner, and we ventuie to ibseil 11 it no man ever||@@||manner, and we venture to assert no man ever left his door w lthout liav iv; his present necc i"ie||@@||left his door without leaving his present neccesities umplv pTovitled foi Hie cl.oeascd v\as ni thi le||@@||amplv provided for The deceased was in this respect spcet ¡t splendid specimen oí the old school of||@@||a splendid specimen of the old school of squattcis, now mill ippilv npidly clisippcnipg||@@||squatters, now unhappily rapidly dissappearing. AMien the present land bivi s carne into opera um||@@||When the present land laws came into operation unlike many ol'his squatting biethicn, he li ulcd the||@@||unlike many of his squatting brethren, he hailed the presence oí the iiee selector», on his. luns as an oiU"ii||@@||presence of the free selectors, on his runs as an omen oi the colonv &pio?icss, anti he vins often heuel to||@@||of the colonys progress, and he was often heard to dctl ne tint tin bugh the fieihtv witli which hese||@@||declare , that through the facility with which he secured cured Iaboui at the bus,, times of the veu tie||@@||labour at the busy times of the year seiet toi. vicie wcith to him -S^OO pei aim mi AA'ith||@@||the selectors were worth to him £200 per annum. With these people he woil eel most hannon ouslv, anti the||@@||these people he worked most harmoniously, and the result vi as there w as not a settlei on the i u i who||@@||result was there w as not a settler on the run who would not have gone through-tone his o illm||@@||would not have gone through-to use his own ¿unge-" lire and vvater for him In even work||@@||language, fire and vvater for him. In every work ot dimity hevias i most liberal contribute«, ami t io io||@@||ot charity he was a most liberal contributer , and the residents of Wallabadah will for sideuts ot AA allabadah wdl for n long time miss the||@@|| ecneiou- open handed libeiahty ot the deceased||@@||a long time miss the genorous open handed liberality of the deceased. Such arc a lew of the char ic'cnstics ot the lite Mi||@@||Such are a few of the characteristics ot the late Mr T unes Alcin LoJci, whose death vi ill bo i souiee of||@@||James Mein Loder, whose death will be a sourec of sincere ic"ret to all who evei had the pbvsuie oi his||@@||sincere regret to all who ever had the pleasure of his acquaintance||@@||acquaintance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223061 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY. THE _ATE REV. WILLIAM STONE.||@@||THE LATE REV. WILLIAM STONE. ON August 20th, the Rev William Stone, a much re-||@@||ON August 20th, the Rev William Stone, a much re- spected cleigjimn "mel old colonist, who had attuned||@@||spected clergyman and old colonist, who had attained to the great age of eighty «even j eais, died it Spimg||@@||to the great age of eighty seven years, died at Spring- fitld, near Bemma-the lcsicl nee of his daughter,||@@||field, near Berrima-the residence of his daughter, Mrs Smith The deceased gentleniiii was the lather||@@||Mrs Smith. The deceased gentleman was the father of tlie lite Mi Edw ard ^tone, for many years aa||@@||of the late Mr Edward Stone, for many years an oflicei in the dcpnitmcnt of the Geiieial Post Oihca||@@||officer in the department of the General Post Office iii this citv The Rev Mi Stone eimgnted to this||@@||in this city. The Rev Mr Stone emigrated to this colon}, with lus fnmilv -ilioat 30 jeir-, ago, having||@@||colony, with his family -about 30 years ago, having picviouslv laboured hirel foi man) veais 13 the||@@||previously laboured hard for many years a the Curate oi Castlecomer, m the County oí Jv-ilkenuj ia||@@||Curate of Castlecomer, in the County of Kilkenny in Irel md In this eolonv Mi Stone w at. appointed hy-||@@||Ireland. In this colony Mr Stone was appointed by the htc Bishop Broughton to All S-iuits, Sutton.||@@||the late Bishop Broughton to All Saints, Sutton. I" 01 est-an mcumbency viluch he held until, on||@@||Forest - an incumbency which he held until, on "ecount of his »dvanceel age, he vvis lelcased tiomtlio||@@||account of his advance age, he was released from the presburo of piroclnil duty bj the piesent Me 10||@@||pressure of parochial duty by the present Metro- polit in Duimg a long ind bl nucleus lue the Rev.||@@||politan. During a long and blameless life the Rev. Mi Stone was lemarkablc foi his feailess uidepon.||@@||Mr Stone was remarkable for his fearless indepen- clence, higlimmded punciple, uib nntv of manner,||@@||dence, higlhminded principle, urbanity of manner, 1111I eheeiiul and luudly disposition-qualities||@@||and cheerful and kindly disposition-qualities vilneh caused him to be universlllj esteemed||@@||which caused him to be universally esteemed nd respected Un iffeetcelly and d eply pious,||@@||and respected. Unaffectedly and deeply pious, he was neither ascetic nor ianiticttl, but always||@@||he was neither ascetic nor fanatical but always leielj to mike cvciv reasonable, allowance loi the||@@||ready to make every reasonable, allowance for the v levi s of thoce who eonseientiouslj eliirered from hurt||@@||views of those who conscientiously differed from him in religion His memorv, vvell stoied with many 1||@@||in religion. His memory, well stored with many a piEStige fiom his fivomite Gicek ntl Latin authors,||@@||passage from his favourite Greek and Latin authors, íeinamed blight and clear up to the time of lus decease}||@@||remained bright and clear up to the time of his decease. His conversational powers weio unusually great, full||@@||His conversational powers were unusually great, full oi a wiso and gentle satuo upon follies nnel faults,||@@||of a wise and gentle satire upon follies and faults, thot pleased, whilst it impioved, nil who felt the||@@||that pleased, whilst it improved, all who felt the laiuLieiit flame A voung man vi lien tho nineteenth||@@||lambient flame. A young man when the nineteenth cc ltury dallied, Mi Stone hail a peruonal nceiunuit||@@||century dawned, Mr Stone had a personal acquaintance leewith many stuung events, wluch have cither||@@||with many stirring events, which have either led out of lecolltction, or hive become bubject to||@@||faded out of recollection, or have become subject to ne mibiepresentations of "lustorv ' But the list||@@||the misrepresentations of "history ". But the last lils aie broken, the Chustinn warfare of the fane||@@||links are broken, the Christian warfare of the fine cid lush eleigjmuii and talented liuuty scholai i_||@@||old Irish clergyman and talented Trinity scholar is Q\ei at last||@@||over at last. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13201482 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLEARANCES.-MAnrn 3.||@@||CLEARANCES.-March 3. novcrehoni, buique 46Ü tone, Captain Williams, fo- Wollirg||@@||Heversham, barque 452 tons.Captain Williams, for Welling- ?ton \iaNcwcnsll<,lii bnllitt||@@||ton via Newcastle, in ballast. Adele, b ircjuci, S87 tons, Captain Mend for Melbourno.||@@||Adele, barque, 387 tons, Captain Friend for Melbourne. Aroj Robert, schooner, 72 lons, Cnptain Anderson, for Mary-||@@||Amy Robsart, schooner, 72 tons, Captain Anderson, for Mary- borough||@@||borough. Wonga V oi go (r ) CS2 tons, Cop aln Brown, for Melbourne||@@||Wonga Wonga (s.) 682 tons, Captain Brown, for Melbourne roBtengcrf-Mrs Bell, Mrs Dornwell, Mrs Lovell and child,||@@||Passengers -Mrs Bell, Mrs Dornwell, Mrs Lovell and child, Sirs, young, Miss Andrews, Mrs Walker and two ohildros, Miss||@@||Mrs. Young, Miss Andrews, Mrs Walker and two children, Miss Keep. MILS Parsons, Mies A Reep, Misa Budd, Rev A M. Hen-||@@||Keep. Miss Parsons, Miss A Keep, Miss Budd, Rev A M. Hen- derson, Iicv. Mr. Lewis, Messrs Turohaso, A B Lyster, A.||@@||derson, Rev. Mr. Lewis, Messrs Purchase, A B Lyster, A. Beaumont, 8'elson, J Bell, Turpin, Thomas, Robertson, Youl.D.||@@||Beaumont, Stelson, J Bell, Turpin, Thomas, Robertson, Youl.D. little, M Donaghy, G \ourg, \\ J Green, Atkinson, J, Smith,||@@||Little, M Donaghy, G Young, W. .J Green, Atkinson, J, Smith, J. Budd, Mrs JB'irgnmc, Mira Trutton, Mrs lund, Messrs G||@@||J. Budd, Mrs Burgoyne, Miss Trutton, Mrs Kind, Messrs G Eowaid, J II Adgrr, G J. Robinson, Cottrell, G. Gray, Kind,||@@||Howard, J H Adger, G J. Robinson, Cottrell, G. Gray, Kind, Bennett, and 31 in the steerage.||@@||Bennett, and 34 in the steerage. Dondcnung (s 1, 675 tone, Captain Pain, for Melbourne Pas-||@@||Dandenong (s.) 575 tons, Captain Pain, for Melbourne Pas- sengers.-Mrs Ta ser and 4 children, Messrs J Tait, W. Winch,||@@||sengers.-Mrs Palmer and 4 children, Messrs J Tait, W. Winch, E. Jones, J Dirmlly, Mrs and Miss Swanuoll, Messrs. Bate, Box,||@@||E. Jones, J Dirnelly, Mrs and Miss Swannell, Messrs. Bate, Box, Culdcr, and 20 in the steerage.||@@||Calder, and 20 in the steerage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205950 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn In KiiiTTY.||@@||IN EQUITY. Before his Honor tho Primary Judge, Mr. Justice||@@||Before his Honor the Primary Judge, Mr. Justice Hahguavk.||@@||Hargreave. alleyne v, mowle and otheks.||@@||ALLEYNE V. MOWLE AND OTHERS. The argument in this case, tho nature of which was||@@||The argument in this case, the nature of which was reported in tho Herald of Saturday last, waa oencludcd.||@@||reported in the Herald of Saturday last, was concluded. His Honor decreed that tho prayer of tho potitionor||@@||His Honor decreed that the prayer of the petitioner should bo granted as to his discharge from tbo trust and||@@||should be granted as to his discharge from the trust and the. appointment of .new, trustées. No directions wero||@@||the appointment of new, trustees. No directions were given as to the oarrying out of tho trusts, his Honor ex-||@@||given as to the carrying out of the trusts, his Honor ex- pressing a hopo that tho parties would keep this matter out||@@||pressing a hope that the parties would keep this matter out uf tho Court. 'No'relief whs granted as to tho release. It||@@||of the Court. No relief was granted as to the release. It WBB ordered that plaintiff bo paid his coats, as between||@@||was ordered that plaintiff be paid his costs, as between Sarty and party, by defendant Sir Terence Murray,||@@||party and party, by defendant Sir Terence Murray. 'étendant Mowle to "got no cost*. Tho infants' costs so far||@@||Defendant Mowle to get no cost. The infants' costs so far ns they could bo separated from thoso of tho other||@@||as they could be separated from those of the other defendant, to . bo paid by tho plaintiff, and to bo odded to||@@||defendant, to be paid by the plaintiff, and to be added to his costs SB 'egainst defendant, Sir Terence Murray. Tho||@@||his costs as against defendant, Sir Terence Murray. The costs of the defendant Gibbes, na botwoeu solicitor and||@@||costs of the defendant Gibbes, as between solicitor and client, bo far as they could bo sepiratod from tho coBta ot||@@||client, as far as they could be separatod from the costs of ttip other defendants, to bo paid in liko manner.||@@||the other defendants, to be paid in like manner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202838 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARALUEN.||@@||ARALUEN. Writing on Thursdiv last, tlio corrosponlont of the||@@||Writing on Thursday last,the correspondent of the JSiatduood JJtspaUh relates that every el mu ia lovel with||@@||Braidwood Dispatch relates that every claim is level with tho water. Sunday evening ushered in tho oleui nts of||@@||the water.Sunday evening ushered in the elements of destruction About half-p-iot 9 lain gnduftlly counuenceil||@@||destruction.About half-past 9 rain gradually commenced to full, incioasing m force every minute It runod in||@@||to fall,increasing in force every minute.It rained in torrents all duy Monday, most of tho mon m tho clums||@@||torrents all day Monday;most of the men in the claims making preparations to euvo working luiplomonts, and||@@||making preparations to save working implements,and trying to direct tho rushing streams lhe following olairus||@@||trying to direct the rushing streams.The following claims «re filled at Upper Araluen -Iry Again, Rising Sun,||@@||are filled at Upper Araluen:-Try Again,Rising Sun, Blatohford's on tho plaina, All Nations The, Lut Chineo||@@||Blatchford's on the plains,All Nations.The Last Chance escaped. At Red Hank, tho White Star, Big Engine, Voter||@@||escaped.At Red Bank,the White Star,Big Engine,Peter do Homo's (which waihod lo/ just boforo being filled),||@@||de Rome's (which washed 4oz. just before being filled.) Tho water lushing so tu Idouly upou thom||@@||The water rushing so suddenly upon them at CroV>n Tint, all have met with tho Baino||@@||at Crown Flat,all have met with the same fate. At Pife,oft s tho cngino is completely||@@||fate.At Piggott's the engine is completely buried, not opainclo of it visiblo Iho engine working||@@||buried,not a particle of it visible.The engine working at Dman ana Co'a ia undor water, only pait of tho boiler||@@||at Dinan and Co.'s is under water,only part of the boiler to bo Eeon, it can lío «.eily recovered, though Tho ongino||@@||to be seen;it can be easily recovered,though. The engine houso and enginoof tho Little E\tonelod wero woBhátl away,||@@||house and engine of the Little Extended were washed away, but the cngino has sustained no dutuago, and tho houso||@@||but the engine has sustained no damage,and the house was placed ia Bnfetj. I think I can venture to sum up in||@@||was placed in safety.I think I can ventureto sum up in a very few wordB -" All claims aro lovol " It will tako||@@||a very few words:-"All claims are level."It will take two niontha boforo operations can be uiado to carry on gold||@@||two months bfore operations can be made to carry on gold wushing, and m tho mcantimo numbera will bo thrown out||@@||washing,and in the meantime numbers will be thrown out of work, with largo families to maintain upon nothing||@@||of work,with large families to maintain upon nothing. Tho shareholders, of course, can well afford to wtit until||@@||The shareholders,of course,can well afford to wait until the ground ia reopened, but tho poor hirod men cannot,||@@||the ground is reopened,but the poor hired men cannot, as they oro depondeut upon what thoy earn from wook to||@@||as they are dependent upon what they earn from week to week. I bolievo no wages aro given until ground ia||@@||week.I believe no wages are given unitl ground is striipcd. What oro thoao unfortunate mon to subsist||@@||stripped.What are these unfortunate men to subsist upen i Tho benevolent pooplo of Araluan will hvvo||@@||upon?The benevolent people of Araluen will have to doviso soma moana of relieving thoao distressed indivi-||@@||to devise some means of relievivg these distressed indivi- duals. This is ono of tho greatest floods the Valloy||@@||duals.This is one of the greatest floods the Valley has o\or experienced Binco tho great flood of 1857,||@@||has ever experienced since the great flood of 1857. 'Iho destruction of property is vory conaulerablo this time||@@||The destruction of property is very considerable this time. Tho main creek scorns to havo taken two conreos, tho mont||@@||The main creek seems to have taken two courses,the most fiowcrful body of water paBsmg Burko'a pubhe-houso,||@@||powerful body of water passing Burke's public-house, oaving a bank nearly twenty feet high within a few foot||@@||leaving a bank nearly twenty feet high within a few feet of tho house. Mr. lltirko waa nt ono time approhenaivo||@@||of the house.Mr.Burke was at one time apprehensive tho houso would fall in. Tortunately, however, alargo||@@||the house would fall in.Fortunately,however,a large bank foi) in, which gavo such an mipotus to tho water as to||@@||bank fell in,which gave such an impetus to the water as to direct its flow tho other way. T ho creek presented a grand||@@||direct its flow the other way.The creek presented a grand appearance, large treos being floated down as easily as||@@||appearance,large trees being floated down as easily as corks. In somo pUcos tho vortiginous motion of witer||@@||corks.In some places the vortiginous motin of water reminded a person of tho celebrated whirlpool of Charybdis.||@@||reminded a person of the celebrated whirlpool of Charybdis. I am very happy to Bay no calamities resulting in death||@@||I am very happy tto say no calamities resulting in death haiooccured consequent upon the flood. Some very largo||@@||have occured consequent upon the flood.Some very large mounds, usually designated " tipa," wero rundo inlands of,||@@||mounds usually designated "Tips",were made islands of, and on which several men wore ¿opt without food or shelter||@@||and on which several men were kept without food or shelter for tiirt) -si\ hours, the velocity of tho current rendering it||@@||for thirty-six hours,the velocity of the current rendering it utter)} impo siblo to approach within stone-throw of thom,||@@||utterly impossible to approach within stone-throw of them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202796 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I lEERY'S BUILDINGS, PILT-STREEV. |||@@||TERRY'S BUILDINGS, PITT-STREET. | To the Editor of the Herald. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. I Sir.,-Wbv Bbould this bkclt of old houses bo allowed lo||@@||Sir.,-Why Should this block of old houses be allowed to remain-cncronchiug on an airead} much too-narrow in tin||@@||remain-encroaching on an already much too-narrow main street-a disgrace and di-figurcment to tho citv. The||@@||street-a disgrace and disfigurcment to the city. The whilo of thom are-, moro or less, in a dilapidated||@@||whole of them are, more or less, in a dilapidated state, and one jettirdaj' had to bo surrounded||@@||state, and one yesterday had to be surrounded with a fence, to protect tho public from its fall-||@@||with a fence, to protect tho public from its fall- ing walls. Ibis is Iho second or third time th'iB||@@||ing walls. This is the second or third time this houEe has been eo enclosed for a similar purpose Suiely||@@||house has been so enclosed for a similar purpose Surely the Corporation has eomo power to compol proprietor« it||@@||the Corporation has some power to compel proprietors at onco to pull down or ptaeo tho premises in a safe condition ,||@@||once to pull down or place the premises in a safe condition - on the alignment, and to form n proper footway for the I||@@||on the alignment, and to form a proper footway for the tiafiic in in nt. If they hive not, tbo sooner they obtain I||@@||trafficc in front. If they have not, tbe sooner they obtain legal nulhonlj to do eo the bettei. This rango of promues||@@||legal authority to do so the better. This range of premises bo« long been an ejos'ie fo tho citizens, and so unsightly||@@||has long been an eyesore for the citizens, and so unsightly and uni-aroury a mass of decomposing building material,||@@||and unsavoury a mass of decomposing building material, obstructing tho trafile of n mnm thorougfare would not||@@||obstructing the traffic of a main thoroughfare would not bo tolerated a dny iu nny other city but Sydney.||@@||be tolerated a day in any other city but Sydney. Trusting these remarks may be noticed by tho Aldermen||@@||Trusting these remarks may be noticed by the Aldermen of Iho Wnrd (one of whom, I believe, is our energetic||@@||of the ward (one of whom, I believe, is our energetic Major), anti lead to aome action in tho matter,||@@||Mayor) and lead to some action in the matter, I am, yours obcdientlv.||@@||I am, yours obediently, R. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419593 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. I||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. I TUBBDAY. I||@@||TUESDAY, BEFORE Ma Honor Mr. Diatrict Court Judge DOWLING.||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING, CUH.TI88 V. DB BALK.||@@||CURTISS V. DEBALK. Plaintiff sued to recover £10 10s.for work and labour||@@||Plaintiff sued to recover £10 10s. for work and labour done. Defendant paid £4 17e. Od. into Court and pleaded||@@||done. Defendant paid £4 17s. 9d. into Court and pleaded never indebted and a set-off. It appear« that plaintiff, a||@@||never indebted and a set-off. It appears that plaintiff, a painter and house decorator, waa engaged by Baron De Balk,||@@||painter and house decorator, was engaged by Baron De Balk, photographer, of George-street, to paint and decorato tho||@@||photographer, of George-street, to paint and decorate the \ entrance hall of his studio,' but in consequence of defendant||@@||entrance hall of his studio, but in consequence of defendant (as alleged) having failed to give full instructions as to the||@@||(as alleged) having failed to give full instructions as to the manner ia which' the work waa - to be.nuishod, the oontraçt||@@||manner in which the work was to be finishd, the oontract could only be partly carried out, and plaintiff brought his||@@||could only be partly carried out, and plaintiff brought his i action to recover for work already performed. Evidence as||@@||action to recover for work already performed. Evidence as i to the- particulars of tho contract w#* given at some length,||@@||to the particulars of tho contract was given at some length, 1 and for tho defendant, it waa : contended that the contract||@@||and for tho defendant, it was contended that the contract > hid not been performed to his satisCaotion. Verdict fqr||@@||had not been performed to his satisfaotion. Verdict for ' plaintiff for amount over and aboye »ko ram, paid toto||@@||plaintiff for amount over and above the sum, paid into . Cuurt. Mr. Watson for plaintiff; and Mr. Pilcher for||@@||Court. Mr. Watson for plaintiff; and Mr. Pilcher for i détendant. .... . . .,||@@||defendant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204412 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WRECK OF THE DAUNTLESS. I||@@||WRECK OF THE DAUNTLESS. .Jue ketch Bauntlcm, owned by Mr. A Book, waa wreoked on||@@||The ketch Dauntless, owned by Mr. A. Book, was wrecked on the south head of Port Huoking, on Tuesday, about 3 pm. She||@@||the south head of Port Hacking, on Tuesday, about 9 p.m. She , -was from Sydney and hound to Port Hacking, and lort Sydney on||@@||was from Sydney and bound to Port Hacking, and left Sydney on Tuesday morning with a N E. wind , when on the passage hauled||@@||Tuesday morning with a N.E. wind; when on the passage hauled round to tbo westward ; when within a milo of tho port it foil||@@||round to the westward; when within a mile of the port it fell calm, and m the rocking of the v csscl the mainsail split and the||@@||calm, and in the rocking of the vessel the mainsail split and the iui7zcn-gaff carried away, a squall from cast thenstruok her, and||@@||mizzen-gaff carried away; a squall from east then struck her, and being disabled from tho want of after-canvas, sho would not||@@||being disabled from the want of after-canvas, she would not come to the wind, and thus drifted on tho rocks, turning bottom||@@||come to the wind, and thus drifted on the rocks, turning bottom up , one hand, namul James Dixon, was washed overboard and||@@||up; one hand, named James Dixon, was washed overboard and drowned. The body «as recovered ycBterday about a milo from||@@||drowned. The body was recovered yesterday about a mile from tho wreck, inside tne harbour. The rest of the orcw wero provi-||@@||the wreck, inside the harbour. The rest of the crew were provi- dentially washed athoro and were ßav ed. A fearful sea was run-||@@||dentially washed ashore and were saved. A fearful sea was run- ning at the tune.||@@||ning at the time. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419847 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn FLOOD AT 3IBBENLTJKE, MONARO. ', I||@@||FLOOD AT BIBBENLUKE, MONARO. I [ntOK'A ' COBBS 6 PONS BX ' ¡ |||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT] OK Friday morning,- tho ath instant, the highett COM on||@@||On Friday morning,- the 13th instant, the highest flood on record wu witneited ^here^by thote whose aniioni.mlada||@@||record was witnessed here by those whose anxious minds kept them watching until 2 a io. Tradition say« thatja||@@||kept them watching until 2 am. Tradition says that a higher flood did once occur, hero since ita occupation by, the||@@||higher flood did once occur here since its occupation by the squatter, but bu»h tradition mut be' token oum mutta aliii||@@||squatter, but bush tradition must be taken cum multis alisa . with a, grain ot salt Be ? lt ! ao : or not, what wu twenty||@@||with a grain of salt. Be it so or not, what was twenty Kara ogo a mere-chain'of waterholes ia now a river, having||@@||years ago a mere chain of waterholes is now a river, having most parta a deep and wide channel, «nd a capacity io||@@||most parts a deep and wide channel, and a capacity to hold a heavier flood of water af a lower level than formerly.||@@||hold a heavier flood of water at a lower level than formerly. Happily no casuality or serious losa' resulted-the weaning||@@||Happily no casuality or serious loss resulted-the washing away of fences and 'destruction of gardens being the only||@@||away of fences and destruction of gardens being the only damage worth noting. On-the Bundey, following, whifo||@@||damage worth noting. On the Sunday, following, while banded together viewing tho rapid subsidence of-the waters,||@@||banded together viewing the rapid subsidence of the waters, speaking with thankïnlneas of our Immunity; and with||@@||speaking with thankfulness of our immunity, and with dread forebodings wondering how Ute habitants of-.the||@@||dread forebodings wondering how the habitants of the lowlandshad fared, Intelllgonoo reached us which evoked deep||@@||lowlands had fared, intelllgence reached us which evoked deep expressions of grief' and sympathy. A Mri. Caldwell, tho||@@||expressions of grief and sympathy. A Mrs. Caldwell, the wife of a shepherd attached to th» Bibbenluke Station, add||@@||wife of a shepherd attached to the Bibbenluke Station, and reiidlng on 'Ibo ? M'Letighlln ' River, had, daring 'tie||@@||residing on the McLaughlin River, had, during the absence of her- husband, who »wu ?. detained1 it||@@||absence of her husband, who was detained at Bibbenluke, . orceaed th.e'. MT*oghlin" on the . Wed-||@@||Bibbenluke, crossed the McLaughlin on the. Wed- needa? preceding the great flood to riait je||@@||nesday preceding the great flood to visit her neighbour, leaving har íchlioxen to tho care of her eldo«||@@||neighbour, leaving her chlilden to the care of her eldest daughter ; H'-ia! supposed that when absent; the river must||@@||daughter ; it's supposed that when absent, the river must have risen considerably, as one'of'her children on tho||@@||have risen considerably, as one of her children on the opposite stde' warnid her not to venture through when she||@@||opposite side warned her not to venture through when she * returned, 'the' same- day ; -but, disregarding tho warning,||@@||returned the same day ; -but, disregarding the warning, and doubtless anxloue, at auoh a timo, to return to her||@@||and doubtless anxious, at such a time, to return to her 'children-the youngeit being a babe-she walked into tho||@@||children the youngest being a babe she walked into the stream, to be immediately carried off her feet, and washed||@@||stream, to be immediately carried off her feet, and washed - down-tho river: feater than" her poor helpless children||@@||down the river; faster than her poor helpless children could run'did- sho float down the aurglng stream, Ithli||@@||could run did she float down the surging stream. It has been reported that her body wu seen by toreo mon about'je||@@||been reported that her body was seen by three men about a '. möe or so below tho crossing, rotting against a small island,.||@@||mile or so below the crossing, resting against a small island, bot no attempt seems to have been mada by them to secure||@@||but no attempt seems to have been made by them to secure ' lt: perhaps*, such . teak was Impracticable . Large parties||@@||it, perhaps, such a task was impracticable . Large parties of .men have noan out. the part threo days, searching tho||@@||of men have been out the past three days, searching the .henka .of,Üje;McLaughlin and Snowy rivers for, hor rt||@@||banks of theMcLaughlin and Snowy rivers for, her re- ?mains: but, lo the.present time, Quiupraiseworthy and||@@||mains: but to the present time, their praiseworthy and indefatigable exertions have not been rewarded. Suoh only '||@@||indefatigable exertions have not been rewarded. Such only who .havt), tan down the McLaughlin to Ita. jonction with||@@||who have, run down the McLaughlin to its junction with - the Snowy, can; form any idea of the wild character of the||@@||the Snowy, can form any idea of the wild character of the country, ua'chactloeppearanoei and of tho sfdnous labours||@@||country, its chaotic appearance and of the arduous labours cf the aearohtra. Great sympathy ls'felt throughoat the.||@@||of the searchers. Great sympathy is felt throughout the district with "Mr. .Caliwoll, he having boen left with sov^n||@@||district with Mr. Caldwell, he having been left with seven childrin. .Haring lived cn the' ataüoa many years, hin.||@@||children. Having lived on the station many years Mrs. Caldwell had gamed the go^wül and esteem of lall:who;||@@||Caldwell had gained the goodwill and esteem of all who appreciated her kindly heart, enden.« will indoed.be missed'||@@||appreciated her kindly heart, and she will indeed be missed - by tho btreaved ones, - - ? --.' I .'||@@||by the bereaved ones. Since writing the foregoing sad record, news has raaahji||@@||Since writing the foregoing sad record, news has reached - hera that a ' shawl and other portions of dress which were||@@||here that a shawl and other portions of dress which were worn' by by Mri. Caldwell, had been pinked up fifteen mlle*||@@||worn by by Mrs. Caldwell, had been picked up fifteen mlles below tie crossing she attempted lo fori),||@@||below the crossing she attempted to ford. : - A GOOD. JoKx^f summed up||@@||His Honor briefly summed up lue jury ro'nrned a \ordict of guilH||@@||The jury returned a verdict of guilty. Remanded for sentence||@@||Remanded for sentence IMlBCrVT ASSAUIT||@@||INDECENT ASSAULT John CoBins (a man of coloui), wis indicted foi having||@@||John Collins (a man of colour), was indicted for having been guilty of an indecent assault on u fi-uialo child, aged||@@||been guilty of an indecent assault on a female child aged four and a-half ve ira Tho details of this enso were of nu||@@||four and a-half years. The details of this case were of an unusually revoltmg character||@@||unusually revoltmg character Vcidict Guilty||@@||Verdict Guilty Sontenco Ihreo years hard laboiu on the roads ot other||@@||Sentence Ihree years hard labour on the roads of other pubhc works of iho colony||@@||public works of ihe colony ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13201735 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WRECK OF THE TRIO, BKBAKKE.||@@||WRECK OF THE TRIO, STEAMER The steamer Trio, Captain G. Hickettï, left the.Haaaing River||@@||The steamer Trio, Captain G. Ricketts, left the Manning River about 6 a.m. on the 2Cth ultimo,'for Sydney, with, a cargo of||@@||about 6 a.m. on the 26th ultimo, for Sydney, with, a cargo of 40,000..fcet hardwood timber for tteasie. J. Booth.and Co , of||@@||40,000 feet hardwood timber for Messrs.Booth.and Co , of Balmain, Captain Ricketts reports lcavin£ t'as bar vith a light||@@||Balmain. Captain Ricketts reports leaving the bar with a light westerly wind, and carrying it, te Seal Hock Point, vrhioh waa||@@||westerly wind, and carrying it to Seal Rock Point, which was passed at noon. When abort thiee miles south||@@||passed at noon. When about three miles south of Seal Rock Point, encounterei". a heavy ooutherly||@@||of Seal Rock Point, encountered a heavy southerly gale with Tain so thick as to otocurc OTCiythins beyond a short||@@||gale with rain so thick as to obscure everything beyond a short distance. The sea rose rapidly, and the tce:c1 vas headed south-||@@||distance. The sea rose rapidly, and the vessel was headed south- east with the view of getting an ofiine;, hut. the viotance of the||@@||east with the view of getting an ofring, but the violance of the gale, prevented ker making cay hetäwar« It was then||@@||gale, prevented her making any headway. It was then deemed advisablo to bear np for Seel Rock Bay,||@@||deemed advisable to bear p ufor Seal Rock Bay, whioh was reached in safety, and the ve:oel was||@@||which was reached in safety, and the vessel was Drought up at a Bingle aiohor in smooth wr.ter at 2 p.m.||@@||brought up at a single anchor in smooth water at 2 p.m. _ Full steam wob. kept up, in tho hopea of the weather clearing||@@||Full steam was kept up, in the hope of the weather clearing 1 ' sufficiently to admit of the getting t« Port, Stephens. Tho||@@||sufficiently to admit of the getting t0 Port Stephens. The rl weather remained unchanged until S p.m. 2Slh¡ when the wind||@@||weather remained unchanged until 8 p.m. 28th, when the wind ' worked round to E.N.E., increasing in violence, and making the||@@||'worked round to E.N.E., increasing in violence, and making the "' anchorago a leo ' shore. The sex bot* b;camo eo heavy||@@||anchorage a lee shore. The sea became so heavy . "*^that k tho Becond anchor wao Iel go, vceteä te 45||@@||that the second anchor was let go, veared to 45 , _fathema, and the end clenched, round the most.||@@||fathoms, and the end clenched round the mast. i- During tho same evening nutác' eYcrythinsr sang.||@@||During the same evening made everthing snug. The weather was then so bad that it wea feared the vecsel would||@@||The weather was then so bad that it was feared the vessel would drive ashore at any moment; and as there was a reef of rocks||@@||drive ashore at any moment; and as there was a reef of rocks astern Jrom -which escape would hive been hopeless, all the||@@||astern from which escape would have been hopeless, all the hands dcoidod to toke the boat and try to reach the chore. A||@@||hands decided to take the boat and try to reach the shore. A landing waa effected In safety, and fortunately so,||@@||landing was effected in safety, and fortunately so, ior soon after the wini shift:; io aorth east,||@@||for soon after the wind shifted to north east, and every sea broko deas otc ttc , steamer.||@@||and every sea broko clean over the steamer. The gale continued at;N.E, without, any enpearauco of a lull||@@||The gale continued at N.E, without any apppearance of a lull , until on Thursday morning, at 1 ciu., when both anchors came||@@||until on Thursday morning, at 1 a.m., when both anchors came home, and the Trio drifted slowly ashore, etrifeing the boach||@@||home, and the Trio drifted slowly ashore, striking the beach about 50 yardB from where the Ealneow wae wrookefi in 1804,||@@||about 50 yards from where the Rainbow was wrecked in 1864, and ' broko up immediately. It wac iuipocàbla to cave any||@@||and broke up immediately. It was impossible to save any- , thing from the wreck. The gale moderated during Thursday night,||@@||thing from the wreck. The gale moderated during Thursday night, the sea'going down rapidly. On Friday afternoon tho boats wero||@@||the sea going down rapidly. On Friday afternoon tho boats were launched, and the crow pulled to Fort Stephens, where thoy||@@||launched, and the crew pulled to Port Stephens, where they arrived at 10 p.m. The Trio was a composite paddle steamer of||@@||arrived at 10 p.m. The Trio was a composite paddle steamer of r 119 tons register, and fifty-horns power. She was built at Ucl||@@||119 tons register, and fifty-horse power. She was built at Mel- , .bourne by Sinclair and Co. in 1B6Í, and owned hy lir. J. Taylor,||@@||bourne by Sinclair and Co. in 1864, and owned by Mr. J. Taylor, of the firm of J. Booth and Co. Tho vessel aid efs-ij ttc valued||@@||of the firm of J. Booth and Co. The vessel and cargo valued 1 at about £3900, of whioh only £1000 Is Injured.||@@||at about £3900, of which only £1000 is insured. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13214880 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I r INSOLVENCY COURT. i |||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. FKIDAY. j I||@@||FRIDAY. £F I OH* the CllIEl CoviMISfilONER||@@||BEFORE THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In tho elite of Robertson and Macdonald, ijupetml||@@||In the estate of Robertson and Macdonald, a special met ling One ilium vv is admitted us such, und two||@@||meeting. One claim was admitted as such, and two months vins »llovíed for peifcction of tho | roof I||@@||months was allowed for perfection of the proof. In the est itt of Dav id Reid, a special meetin ' One||@@||In the estate of David Reid, a special meeting. One debt tendered for poof vins admitted as a claim} (inda||@@||debt tendered for proof was admitted as a claim, and a mouth was iilloiiecl vuthmiihick to complete tko piool||@@||month was allowed within which to complete the proof. In flit tstiile of Toku E Iivvm,a iiist meeting! IHO||@@||In the estate of John E. Irwin, a first meeting. Two debts vi e i e i rov ed||@@||debts were proved. Jn tim estate of (hailes Lea, a singlo meeting | Some||@@||In the estate of Charles Lee, a single meeting. Some debts vv ci e pi ov eel Hie meeting vi IIB adjomntd until tho||@@||debts were proved. The meeting was adjourned until the 111b, for considei ilion of an oflor of compensation i||@@||19th, for consideration of an offer of compensation. In the estate of Toscpk Watson, a binólo meeting||@@||In the estate of Joseph Watson, a single meeting. Twelve debts were pioved Tko ofiicinl assignee f* itpoit||@@||Twelve debts were proved. The official assignee's report idiowtd that the assets of the estate aro beyond L1U0||@@||showed that the assets of the estate are beyond £100 within tho nirai)in0 of tho 34th section of S Victoria, No||@@||within the meaning of the 34th section of 5 Victoria, No. 17, whereupon this meeting was declared to bo a flint mttt||@@||17, whereupon this meeting was declared to be the first meeting irg onl)||@@||only. lu tho cstato of James Gough, a single meetiug | Insol-||@@||In the estate of James Gough, a single meeting. Insolvent vent amended pal t C if Ins schedulo Tinco debts vni||@@||amended part C of his schedule. Three debts were 1 roved, and the official assignee v " directed lo realise the||@@||proved, and the official assignee was directed to realise the household furniture I||@@||household furniture. In tho estate of William Tlooel und Charles Clurki, i||@@||In the estate of William Flood and Charles Clarke, a iii st meet mg 1 vv o debt s wcro prov ed j||@@||first meeting. Two debts were proved. lu the cstato of John Taylor, nil id]ourncd third meet-||@@||In the estate of John Taylor, an adjourned third meeting. ing Mi Do Lissa, foi clnmiant Junie 1 lou, do jim d to||@@||Mr. De Lissa, for claimant James Iron, declined to j le secuto his ii um fmthei at this stu^p, re-(rv'm" the||@@||prosecute his claim further at this stage, reserving the iiL,ht to do so nt n furthei meeting As ne ti ns at 1 iw und||@@||right to do so at a further meeting. As actions at law and uif iniitun» mo to bi tiudat th D mliqmn a^i/eaou||@@||information are to be tried at the Deniliquin assizes in Oetobcr next, the third niioting st inJs idjùtirned, b)||@@||October next, the third meeting stands adjourned, by lcejuest ot both parties, until Trida), tko Otk DeeeinLiei||@@||request of both parties, until Friday, the 9th December. SUHUENDEl!||@@||SURRENDER. Jekn Gciigo Islaub, of Pitt Tovm, donloi, f irmei and||@@||John GeorgeIslaub, of Pitt Town, dealer, farmer and blniksmith, mt of business Liubibti s, i,!)> 13« 3d||@@||blacksmith, out of business. Liabilities, £95 13s. 3d. Asset--, £_D 14s Cd Mi Miicken/n , olhenil r-sijjnce||@@||Assets, £29 14s. 6d. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. RtiirDLLi s nu n||@@||SCHEDULES FILED. Piidf,el Downes, of Gunning. Lnbilities, £307, of||@@||Bridget Downes, of Gunning. Liabilities, £397, of vibifh llOo is seemed As ct , £21 10s Od||@@||which £105 is secured. Assets, £24 16s. 6d. '.mik Pile, of ÍSvdne) Liabilities, £J'12 3s 2d , of||@@||Sarah Pile, of Sydney. Liabilites, £2312 3s. 2d., of v\link £170110s Id is secured Assets, f"0j7||@@||which £1761 10s. 1d. is secured. Assets, £2057. M1ET1NOH 01 CREM rOHS||@@||MEETING OF CREDITORS. Merni iv August 15, nt 11 a in -Jlcforc the C lntf Commissioner||@@||Monday, August 15, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner: Tr sii li AA IIM n, spetml foi c\niiuniil on Pliu niv W t IN ad||@@||Joseph Watson, special for examination. Phoenix Wells, loi n ed thud ince ma; fiom the loth instant 1 lumms- Den ly,||@@||adjourned third meeting for the 10th instant. Thomas Denny, nil lohn ViidMioitu Atlinoitli, adjourned thud, in m the||@@||and John Wadsworth Ashworth, adjourned third, from the 101 h m tant||@@||10th instant. Alond ) li tust 1, it 3 p in - U the Oflltc of K iheit TI iiiullon||@@||Monday, August 15, at 3 p.m.—At the Office of Robert Hamilton Sein] ill oilieulu signée A\illuiin',li sill Hill, spici ii melting||@@||Sempill, official assignee: William Russell Hill, special meeting to lett) t or reject nn otrer of coniposil mi||@@||to accept or reject an offerof composition. AVcdneseliiv, August 17, at 11 a lu-lielorc the Chief Commis-||@@||Wednesday, August 17, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief sioner lulm Hem-) Bennett, thud meeting A\ llliam 111 gil||@@||Commissioner : John Henry Bennett, third meeting. William Ferguson, so», thud meeline; Tames 1 mr, thud meeting Vnnie I'll/ iii til||@@||third meeting, James Farr, third meeting. Annie Elizabeth Mil hens, Hist meeting John 1 limaos, first and mil) meeting||@@||Stephens, first meeting. John Thomas, first and only meeting. Jobiph Marie Phillipe, Hist and only meeting- 1 rancis 1 dmird||@@||Joseph Marie Phillipe, first and only meeting. Francis Edward Rishworth, special, for proof ot debts I dw iril John Svvyny,||@@||Rishworth, special, for proof of debts. Edward John Swyny, ndjuuiTcd second from the 10th instant 1 icderick Samuel||@@||adjourned second, from the 10th instant. Frederick Samuel Jintclicr, udioiirned second, fiom the 10th instant Hubert||@@||Britcher, adjourned second, from the 10th instant. Robert liluckviell luincr, adjourned first mid onlv meeting fioin the||@@||Blackwell Turner, adjourned first and only meeting from the loth irstmit||@@||10th instant. Prida) August 10, at 11 a m - Iicfot e the Chief Cominis-,ionei||@@||Friday August 19, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner : John J dwaid Irvun, second meeting John Tolmstont Hist||@@||John Edward Irwin, second meeting. John Johnstone, first ind onl) meeting George Minilhett, first und onl) meeting||@@||and only meeting. George Shadgett, first and only meeting. 1 hi mas HiiHlum, adjourniil (ii st und only nicotine fi oin the 5th||@@||Thomas Haslam, adjourned first and only meeting from the 5th instant Joseph Ilokm first and only meeting Charles Lea,||@@||instant. Joseph Hokin, first and only meeting. Charles Lea, adjourned tiret and only meeting from the 12th instant, I,||@@||adjourned first and only meeting from the 12th instant. Frida), August 10, at 11 li m -llcfort the District Commisioners||@@||Friday, August 19, at 11 a.m.—Before the District Commissioners : A\ llliam Collum, third meeting, at 1 iLst A[»itland I bomas I||@@||William Collins, third meeting at East Maitland. Thomas Sanlei Ford, first and onl) meeting, ut Bathurst||@@||Daniel Ford, first and only meeting, at Bathurst. tticsdn}, August 23, at 11 n m -Jîcforc the District Commta||@@||Tuesday, August 23, at 11 a.m.—Before the District niniis ISilluun Flood nnd Chnrles Clark, second, at Wu"'gn||@@||Commissioners: William Flood and Charles Clark, second, at Wagga Ivisgn IhoninsCoidell mid bimmel Shackle, Hist und only||@@||Wagga. Thomas Cordell and Samuel Shackle, first and only meeting, nt Hr>t Alnitlnnd||@@||meeting, at East Maitland. Al 1 JICAIIOISS IOR CFnTIFICATBS.||@@||APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES. J in ubi}, August 1(, at 11 a m -Ilefore the Chief Commissioner||@@||Tuesday, August 16, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner : Illicit Minley, lliniy llidout llutihb}, Unities MOBS, 1 tlwiiul||@@||Robert Manley, Henry Ridout Thursby, Charles Moss, Edward lnii|,iii John King, George I lUlcjolms, Jumes Holmes Sevil,||@@||Carrigan, John King, George Littlejohns, James Holmes Sevil, 1 (twin d Hunt, Clnistopher Armstrong, adjoin ned from the 5th||@@||Edward Hunt, Christopher Armstrong, adjourned from the 5th ulllnio limn, O'Neill, nclioiii ned from tin nth instant||@@||ultimo. Henry O'Neill, adjourned from the 9th instant. I in Min}, A lie,list 23, nt 11 n ni -llcloie the Chief Commissioner||@@||Tuesday, August 23, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner: 1\ illa ni Gore Bovctlcy, Gioige Neil, losiph Lshei, 1) ivid||@@||William Gore Beverley, George Neil, Joseph Usher, David Mtwnit Krnncdv, George 1 luncis Ackio}d, Jumes v\alkci||@@||Stewart Kennedy, George Francis Ackroyd, James Walker, Heil} Solin on, Joieph Duiiiil, lolin Gi ihnin Micdonald||@@||Henry Solemon, Joseph Daniel, John Graham Macdonald (truduig ns t G Mucdoniild unit Co ), 1'ctei hepple-udjomncil||@@||(trading as J. G. Macdonald and Co.), Peter Keppie—adjourned li om the Othinstnut||@@||from the 9th instant. MOTIONS||@@||MOTIONS. Thursdn}, August l8, at 11 a m - Before the Chief Commis-||@@||Thursday, August 18, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner: sion cr Mitions-1 stutc of thomas Vmos, to expunge the||@@||Motions—Estate of Thomas Amos, the expunge the older intit}ing the directions given nt the single nicctuig oi||@@||order ratifying the directions given at the single meeting or othcrvilsc , Jumes Gough, foi ratillcation oi othcrw ise ot luico||@@||otherwise; James Gough, for ratification or otherwise of tionsof crcditois||@@||directions of creditors. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28418973 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE, I||@@||NEWCASTLE, . . June 10.-Catherine Jane, barque, Heath, from Melbourne.||@@||June 10.—Catherine Jane, barque, Heath, from Melbourne. June 10.-PasBfroeajig, barque, Hollcndcrs, from Melbourne.||@@||June 10.—Passeroeang, barque, Hollenders, from Melbourne. June 10.-Octoroon, schooner, from Manning River, with 30,000||@@||June 10.—Octoroon, schooner, from Manning River, with 36,000 feet timber. * ¡||@@||feet timber. J«ne ll.-Waimea (a.). from Sydney.||@@||June 11.—Waimea (s.). from Sydney. June ll.-Southern Croea, barque, Thompson, from Sydney.||@@||June 11.—Southern Cross, barque, Thompson, from Sydney. ? June ll.-Fanny, Bohoor.er, Downing, from Sydney.||@@||June 11.—Fanny, schooner, Downing, from Sydney. ' , '. " ? - ; DBFAIITVILKS.||@@||DEPARTURES. ^úne lO.-Diamantina (r). far northern porte. ¡||@@||June 10.—Diamantina (s), for northern ports. June 10.-Jubilee, brig. Wood, for Hongkong, with 400 tone coal.||@@||June 10.—Jubilee, brig, Wood, for Hongkong, with 400 tons coal. , Juno 10.-Wave,.brlg, Pallant. for Omaru, with 250 tons coal, 15||@@||June 10.—Wave, brig, Pallant, for Omaru, with 250 tons coal, 15 tons coke.||@@||tons coke. ' Juno 10.-Annie Moore, schooner, Henry, for Melbourne, with||@@||June 10.—Annie Moore, schooner, Henry, for Melbourne, with 135 tons coal.||@@||135 tons coal. : June 10.-Margaret Campbell, schooner, Cummings, for Omaru,||@@||June 10.—Margaret Campbell, schooner, Cummings, for Omaru, with IBO tonB coal, 10 tonB coko, 400 dozen oranges.||@@||with 180 tons coal, 10 tons coke, 400 dozen oranges. June H.-Rialto, brig. Hodge, for Melbourne, with 485 tons ooaL||@@||June 11.—Rialto, brig, Hodge, for Melbourne, with 465 tons coal. June ll.-Chasca, barqnc, Craekett, for Hongkong with 850 tons||@@||June 11.—Chasca, barque, Crackett, for Hongkong with 850 tons , coal;i||@@||coal. ^. ,.. . . COAETSES IHM-AHDB.||@@||COASTERS INWARDS. June 10,-Saxonia (B), Australia, from 8ydncy. ,||@@||June 10.—Saxonia (s), Australia, from Sydney. ? ' June illino, Dart,-from Sydney.||@@||June 11.—Ino, Dart, from Sydney. . . The (rate« of freights arc, with few exceptions, without any||@@||The rates of freights are, with few exceptions, without any material alteration ' since lost quotations. A slight advance has||@@||material alteration since last quotations. A slight advance has takes placo to Hongkong, and tho rates to Shanghai remain firm,||@@||taken place to Hongkong, and the rates to Shanghai remain firm. There IB a demandfor tonnage for Java. The rates now offering||@@||There is a demand for tonnage for Java. The rates now offering aro :-To Bombay, 22s; Calcutta, - 20s ; Hongkong, 16s;||@@||are :—To Bombay, 22s ; Calcutta, 20s ; Hongkong, 16s; * shanghai, 24s; Bm Francisco, ÎGS to 27s ; Batavia, lGs ; Singa-||@@||Shanghai, 24s ; San Francisco, 26s to 27s ; Batavia, 16s ; Singa- pore,18s: Gaile, 18s; Cocon«dah, 17s; Mauritius, 10s; Auck-||@@||pore,18s ; Galle, 18s ; Coconadah, 17s ; Mauritius, 10s ; Auck- land, 16s; Wellington, IG«; Lyttclton, 1GB; Hobsun'B Bay, Ut;||@@||land, 16s ; Wellington, 16s ; Lyttelton, 16s ; Hobson's Bay, 11s ; Melbourne "Wharf, 12s.-Newcastle Chronicle, June ll,||@@||Melbourne Wharf, 12s.—Newcastle Chronicle, June 11. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200030 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POTICE COURT. 1||@@||WATER POTICE COURT. 1 TinntsiiAY,||@@||Thursday, UBI OUI thou Woishir» the "V\ atei I'olicaMagistrate, with||@@||Before their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs G Hill and Hordern||@@||Messrs G Hill and Hordern lhen as Dower, George Btowu Charles DrinkWAtor,||@@||Tomas Dower, George Brown Charles Drinkwator, and Jamesl lddlo were fined, thetno former 10J oich, and||@@||and James Liddle were fined, the two former 10s each, and tho two lattn 20a cncli, in default three and soven days||@@||the two latter 20s each, in default three and seven days imprisonment resieclivclv, for riotous bohsvlour in tho||@@||imprisonment respectively, for riotous behaviour in the 1 lillie streets||@@||1 public streets Unah Smith 70, w c3 sent to gaol for three mouths foi||@@||Uriah Smith 70, w as sent to gaol for three months for having no lawful visible means of snpporf||@@||having no lawful visible means of surport. John llcttcrliiv a desertei from Ii M S Bat ossa, Olio of||@@||John Hetterlay, a deserter from H. M. S. Bar ossa, one of (he thins of the I I)iug Squalrou via» onlcrod to bo sont||@@||the ships of the flying Squadron wasordered to be sent on boara H M S "\ írogo, now in l ort||@@||on boara H M S Virago, now in port. Mar) JnnoNaBh, a common ¡roslitute, was locked up||@@||Mary Jane Nash, a common prostitute, was locked up foi bchiving m i notons manne i in Gipps street, Padding||@@||for behaving in ariotous manner in Gipps street, Padding ton, foi which oflenco sho was ordered to bo imprisoned for||@@||ton, for which ofence she was ordered to be imprisoned for ono month||@@||one month. Samuel M'Burney was summoned by Peter Sowellor for||@@||Samuel M'Burney was summoned by Peter Sowellor for lefusing to pav him flo sum of £1 9s , wagea duo na sea-||@@||refusing to pay him the sum of £1 9s , wages due as sea- man on board tho schooner Ladv Emma 1 ho Bench made||@@||man on board the schooner Lady Emma 1 The Bench made an order for the ( av nient of tho sum claimed, with 4s lOd||@@||an order for the payment of the sum claimed, with 4s lOd toBls of Couit, and 5s corni eusatun foi complainant a loss||@@||costs of court, and 5s compensation for complainants a loss of lune||@@||of time. James Elmslie, master of the ship Sobraon, appeared on||@@||James Elmslie, master of the ship Sobraon, appeared on summon* upen tbo information of ins} ocle r \eo, charged||@@||summons upon the information of inspector Yeo, charged with landing six imported shoop, without first giTing notice||@@||with landing six imported sheep, without first giving notice oi their arnval as required bv 1 iw Tho shoop wero 1 uidod||@@||of their arrival as required by law.The sheep were landed bv Captain Elmslie, and placed in the Inner Domain whoro||@@||by Captain Elmslie, and placed in the Inner Domain where a fleck of clean sheep belonging to his Excolleno) tho Go||@@||a flock of clean sheep belonging to his Excellency the vernor oleo becamo infected, and tbov had to be dostrovo 1||@@||Governor also became infected, and they had to be destroyed in consequence Defendant pleaded guiltv, and stated that||@@||in consequence Defendant pleaded guilty, and stated that ho committed tho otlencc m ignoraneo of tho 1 iw Mi||@@||he committed the offence in ignorance of the law, Mr M illiaiiig, who appeared foi the pio»ecution, applied for tbn||@@||Williams, who appeared for the prosecution, applied for the full fine of £100 to bo inflicted, as the Government wiuld||@@||full fine of £100 to be inflicted, as the Government would beiuf to tho expense of re[hcine: tho Governors shoop||@@||be put to the expense of replacing the Governors sheep which had lo be destroyed in conecquencoof Qaptain Elms||@@||which had to be destroyed in consequence of Captain Elmslie's lies illegal ncl Their Worships ordered the defendant to||@@||illegal act. Their Worships ordered the defendant to pav a penallv of £¿0, and 4s lOd costs of Court||@@||pay a penalty of £30, and 4s lOd costs of Court. "\\ llhani Goodwin was summoned for demandui» and||@@||"William Goodwin was summoned for demanding and taking n gieatcr toll than allowed bv law from Humphrev||@@||taking n greater toll than allowed by law from Humphrey Brav Defendant was fined 2s Gd , and os Gd , costs of||@@||Bray Defendant was fined 2s Gd , and os Gd , costs of Court||@@||Court ?\\ airen Epps was chaiged ou summons with dosorling||@@||Warren Epps was charged on summons with deserting his wife, Mon Ann EppB Complainant stated that, from||@@||his wife, Mary Ann Epps Complainant stated that, from hei husbind 8 thrusts and ill treatment, sho had boen||@@||hri husbands threats and ill treatment, she had been compelled fo leave hirhouso The Bench ordered dofond||@@||compelled fo leave hishouse The Bench ordered defend ant to pav tho sum of Gs weekly foi twelve months||@@||ant to pay the sum of 6s weekly for twelve months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204537 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINGEN.||@@||WINGEN. The followng account of (ho (lood at Wingen wo ovtrict||@@||The followng account of the flood at Wingen we extract frem n letter teccivcd to diij (Weduesilaj) bj Mr. LiJ||@@||from a letter received to-day (Wednesday) by Mr. Rad- ikek, from a ger tkmun rc«i ling at Wingen, noai Scone -||@@||dock, from a gentleman residing at Wingen, near Scone " Wingou, Sunday ovening. SVo had a fearlul night of it||@@||-"Wingen, Sunday evening. We had a fearful night of it last night About G o dock the wind suddmly changod, uud||@@||last night. About 6 o'clock the wind suddenly changed, the rum como down m torrents. Al ¿ o'clock wo got up to||@@||and the rain came down in torrents. At 3 o'clock we got seo how tho crook was. Hub croek runs lUBt at tho back of||@@||up to see how the creek was. This creek runs just at the Our houao, and it is usually dry , in faot, it takes" gene-||@@||back of our house, and it is usually dry; in fact, it takes rally a week s tam to make it run. However, whon wo got||@@||generally a week's rain to make it run. However, when up it was at a tremendouB height. Many poople huvo||@@||we got up it was at a tremendous height. Many people their tenta tuBt on the banks, nnd not anticipa-||@@||have their tents just on the banks, and not anticipa- ting euch a flood thev maclo no pioparations ,||@@||ting such a flood they made no preparations; the con- tho consequence was fhut as the crook had risen||@@||sequence was that as the creek had risen so fast they no fast they had baiely timo to got out of their||@@||had barely time to get out of their houses, then only bouses, then only with their lol-clothes Their tenta wore||@@||with their bed-clothes. Their tents were washed a- washed away, and all their furniture, 4.c, It was pitiable||@@||way, and all their furniture, &c. It was pitiable to see to bto them ibis morning looking about in the mud for||@@||them this morning looking about in the mud for what what thtj bud lost, but of course could not find anj thing.||@@||they had lost, but of course could not find anything. i Wt went ever with tho lantern to tho main roid to eeo how||@@||We went over with the lantern to the main road to see uno of tho culverts hud stood , tho water was rushing||@@||how one of the culverts had stood; the water was rush- through it at a fearful rate , it had washed a great portion||@@||ing through it at a fearful rate , it had washed a great of the rond away, and, tis we oxpectcd, bctforo daylight tho||@@||portion of the road away, and, as we expected, before bridge winch crosses it at this place vvub washed uwiy. lho||@@||daylight the bridge which crosses it at this place was wu'er has now gono down coasidtniblj, but theio is a fear-||@@||washed away. The water has now gone down consider- ful wreck in i ict, it is the samo everywhere P-and||@@||ably, but there is a fearful wreck; in fact, it is the same I lind been np und down tho line to seo now things wore,||@@||everywhere. P----- and I had been up and down the line i_(t eveivthieg is m a dreadful stall» A coaoh Iiub lust||@@||to see how things were, and everything is in a dreadful ern c iri in tho Fugt (it bad to go round the mountains) to||@@||state. A coach has just come from the Page (it had to go qo to Abtidcen to meet the up-couih, eo wo will not huvn||@@||round the mountains) to Aberdeen to meet the up-coach, utij mini up until to morrow, and if things aro so b-id||@@||so we will not have any mail up until to-morrow, and if bele-vv prolubly not the«.||@@||things are so bad below probably not then. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198966 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn BKAIDWOOD.||@@||BRAIDWOOD. [FROM A COllItESJ'ONDXNT ]||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT ] YFAHLV MKETI?*O OP TUB StuBeimiEitH TO TIIB IIOB||@@||YEARLY MEETING OF THE SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HOS- J i TAL -Never bcforo was thero so much excitement ox||@@||PITAL.— Never before was there so much excitement ex- bibittil m tbiB town at a meeting of tho subscribers of our||@@||hibited in this town at a meeting of the subscribers of our hospital ns there was this year, norsomucn money col-||@@||hospital as there was this year, nor so much money col- lected Ino truth of the sayinf, tnat " competition is tho||@@||lected. The truth of the saying that " competition is the toul of trade, was never hotter venfied than in tho pre-||@@||soul of trade," was never better verified than in the pre- sent instance Afttr tho usual reading of the reports,||@@||sent instance. After the usual reading of the reports, election of committee for ensuing year, and also of a secre-||@@||election of committee for ensuing year, and also of a secre- tary, tho reni busmoFS of tho day began It wie tho||@@||tary, the real business of the day began. It was the nj pi intment of tbo medical officer, whose sal iry IB ICSB th in||@@||appointment of the medical officer, whose salary is less than i 100 rer annum lhoro wero two canlidates for tho||@@||£100 per annum. There were two candidates for the i Hice, Messrs Moreton and Gentle, the 1 liter having held||@@||office, Messrs. Moreton and Gentle, the latter having held iht appointment for tho lust two years Mr Ihomas||@@||the appointment for the last two years. Mr Thomas blouiur, JP, was voted to tho chur and tho election||@@||Stewart, J.P., was voted to the chair, and the election yiocccdcd At about 0 p m ho stated his desiro to vucato||@@||proceeded. At about 6 p.m. he stated his desire to vacate the chair Mr Gi lam was then appointed chairman, and||@@||the chair. Mr. Gillam was then appointed chairman, and fchortly aftu wards tho meeting ad |ourned till I rulay aftor||@@||shortly afterwards the meeting adjourned till Friday after- noi n, to henr tho report of (ho scrutineers, as thoao gontlouion||@@||noon, to hear the report of the scrutineers, as these gentlemen al'.o wished to retire for tho day On Triday aftoraoon the||@@||also wished to retire for the day. On Friday afternoon the adjourned mooting took placo, and the treasurer stated||@@||adjourned meeting took place, and the treasurer stated that ho had received i-GJ from yearly subscribers Mr||@@||that he had received £269 from yearly subscribers. Mr Gillam had tal en tho chair After foin hours of work,||@@||Gillam had taken the chair. After four hours of work, iho sciutmeers informed tho meeting that they could not||@@||the scrutineers informed the meeting that they could not tmish the l««k that evening At that timo tho Court||@@||finish the task that evening. At that time the Court- houfc tho placo of incolinc, was crowded Tho meeting||@@||house, the place of meeting, was crowded. The meeting was thercforo ad ourncd until the iollowing day, batui||@@||was therefore adjourned until the following day, Satur- daj, at noon litforo tho hour of meotinD cuno on||@@||day, at noon. Before the hour of meeting came on Suturdnj it Ucarno known (hat both uvndidit03 bud tics,||@@||Saturday, it became known that both candidates had ties, each 23b votes ibis eau od the prevailing excituntnt to||@@||each 236 votes. This caused the prevailing excitement to bo gieatcr, and when the meeting assembled, a htlU hf>.||@@||be greater, and when the meeting assembled, a little life. took placo in tho Court hou o Mr Gilhm w'io wa1?||@@||took place in the Court-house. Mr Gillam, who was known to bo for IIr Gentle, went and tiok the ehair Dr||@@||known to be for Dr. Gentle, went and took the chair. Dr Moleton u EUpportcrB did not ngreo yvith that proteodmg||@@||Moreton's supporters did not agree with that proceeding as Mr Stewart wis present, and thoy supposed thit||@@||as Mr Stewart was present, and they supposed that gentleman was on then side Of courso tho casting||@@||gentleman was on their side. Of course the casting vote of tho chairman was to deudo tho contost A few||@@||vote of the chairman was to decide the contest. A few high words took placo amongst sovcrnl prrties, and ulti||@@||high words took place amongst several parties, and ulti- matelyMi Gillam was voted o it of the chin, and Mr||@@||mately Mr. Gillam was voted out of the chair, and Mr. btowartin it Tho scrutineers brought up their roport||@@||Stewart in it. The scrutineers brought up their report which w us, that thero had been seven informal proxies or||@@||which was, that there had been seven informal proxies or voles, and each candidato had ¿ol votes Tho churman||@@||votes, and each candidate had 234 votes. The chairman said that this report left him in a lather pcculnr position,||@@||said that this report left him in a rather peculiar position, ns ho yvns intimately acquainted with both gentlemen||@@||as he was intimately acquainted with both gentlemen, vi horn ho know to bo deserving of the nppointmont, und ho||@@||whom he knew to be deserving of the appointment, and he had great difliculty in deciding to whom ho should Oivo his||@@||had great difficulty in deciding to whom he should give his catting vole And considering that Dr Gentle hal hold||@@||casting vote. And considering that Dr. Gentle had held tho appointment for tho last four years, with genera'||@@||the appointment for the last four years, with general satisfaction to tho public, and without tho least reproach||@@||satisfaction to the public, and without the least reproach from anybody, ho felt it to bo his duty to de lara that||@@||from anybody, he felt it to be his duty to declare that gentleman elected Dr Gentío s supporters received this||@@||gentleman elected. Dr. Gentle's supporters received this decision vi ith cheers||@@||decision with cheers. TINF YIELD oi WHEAT -in many papors wo road of||@@||FINE YIELD OF WHEAT. — In many papers we read of paddocks whero the yield is boasted about for procuring 2o,||@@||paddocks where the yield is boasted about for procuring 25, or 30, or scmcliuics 3o bushels of wheat to tho aero but||@@||or 30, or sometimes 35 bushels of wheat to the acre; but Ibis has been surpassed this year in this town, or noar it||@@||this has been surpassed this year in this town, or near it. A fmnll paddock situated at Monkittle, within half a milo||@@||A small paddock situated at Monkittle, within half-a-mile from this town, and cultivated by Mr Vidor, has yielded||@@||from this town, and cultivated by Mr. Vider, has yielded d8 bushels of good sound wheat to the nero 1 ho grain||@@||38 bushels of good sound wheat to the acre. The grain weighed 04 lbs to the bushel, nnd was grown from||@@||weighed 64 lbs. to the bushel, and was grown from n potch of ground that had been considered||@@||a patch of ground that had been considered nearly worked out Hut manuro was brought||@@||nearly worked out. But manure was brought in requisition, tho grain ploughed in in April, rolled at||@@||in requisition, the grain ploughed-in in April, rolled at once and tho tine yield above montionod was thrushod out,||@@||once, and the fine yield above mentioned was thrashed out, besides giving about 2 tons of nice clean straw to the aero||@@||besides giving about 2 tons of nice clean straw to the acre. Several paddocks in this district aro likely to go ovei 30||@@||Several paddocks in this district are likely to go over 30 bushels to tho acio, but I do not expect to hear of any||@@||bushels to tho acre, but I do not expect to hear of any attaining 38 bu=hcls In this district 20 bushulB aro||@@||attaining 38 bushels. In this district 20 bushels are reckoned a firBt rnte crop Somotimes 25 bushels havo been||@@||reckoned a first-rate crop. Sometimes 25 bushels have been obtained, and croyved about I mention this instance to||@@||obtained, and crowed about. I mention this instance to show what manuring and early sowing will do||@@||show what manuring and early sowing will do. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13208053 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn . .CALCUTTA.||@@||CALCUTTA. AllBIVAD.||@@||ARRIVAL. May 15.-Viceroy, from Melbourne. ?||@@||May 15.-Viceroy, from Melbourne. I.OADISO.||@@||LOADING. May l8.-Envoy, for Melbourne.||@@||May l8.-Envoy, for Melbourne. The piosent-mnil has brought news from Hongkong of the loss,||@@||The present-mail has brought news from Hongkong of the loss, onthcParacel shoals, during a typhoon, of her Maicsty's gun-||@@||on the Paracel shoals, during a typhoon, of her Maicsty's gun- boat Slaney, for n long time stntioncd in the Straits, and only||@@||boat Slaney, for a long time stationcd in the Straits, and only recently relieved by H.M.S. Icarus. Tho loss is attended with||@@||recently relieved by H.M.S. Icarus. The loss is attended with ver)- painful consequences, as, out of fifty-one souls on board,||@@||very painful consequences, as, out of fifty-one souls on board, only nine nro reported as having survived to toll the talc. All her||@@||only nine are reported as having survived to tell the tale. All her brave olllcers, including the commander, Lloutcnant Elwyn,||@@||brave officers, including the commander, Lieutenant Elwyn, mid forty-two seamen and marines, found a watery grave||@@||and forty-two seamen and marines, found a watery grave in endeavouring to swim to the shore. The bud||@@||in endeavouring to swim to the shore. The sad intelligence has boen received here with deep bonow, for during '||@@||intelligence has been received here with deep sorrow, for during the Slancy's stay here, her gallant oíücers bud formed many||@@||the Slaney's stay here, her gallant officers had formed many friendships in our community, mid their untimely death will cast||@@||friendships in our community, and their untimely death will cast n gloom over many a fiimily curio and 'social Blithering.--Singa-||@@||a gloom over many a family circle and social gathering.--Singa- pore ïYco 1'ress, Juno 3.||@@||pore Free Press, June 3. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419451 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn EE RH IM A.||@@||BERRIMA I Our correspondent writes :-After a lew days' On*||@@||Our correspondent writes :-After a few days' fine i weather in Easter'week tho rain again commenced to fall||@@||weather in Easter week the rain again commenced to fall on ¡he 21st instant, and continued without intermission||@@||on the 21st instant, and continued without intermission until Saturda}-, when rhoio was an interval of fivo or ok||@@||until Saturday, when there was an interval of five or six j hours'duration. JBy Monday night the rain fell in torrents||@@||hours' duration. By Monday night the rain fell in torrents I and continued so until Wednesday morning. The Winga||@@||and continued so until Wednesday morning. The Winge- i carribbce roso to within eighteen inches of tho height it||@@||carribbee rose to within eighteen inches of the height it attained in March. The teacher of tho Roman Calhotia||@@||attained in March. The teacher of the Roman Calholic school with his family loft his residonoo at nightfall, as tho||@@||school with his family left his residence at nightfall, as the river was rising rapidly and approaching the house ; hut it||@@||river was rising rapidly and approaching the house ; but it did not reach it. About 12 o'clock on Tuesday night the||@@||did not reach it. About 12 o'clock on Tuesday night the witter commenced to lower. Wednesday, day and night,||@@||water commenced to lower. Wednesday, day and night, continued showery : but tcday (Thursday) it hag besa||@@||continued showery : but today (Thursday) it has been line. Kenriy all the roads leading to Berrima; with tua||@@||fine. Nearly all the roads leading to Berrima,with the exception of tho main ono, are impassable. Tho bay who||@@||exception of the main one, are impassable. The boy who carries the mail from hero to Mossvale, on attempting||@@||carries the mail from here to Moss Vale, on attempting to cross tho creek near tho latter placo, on Tues-||@@||to cross the creek near the latter place, on Tues- day, was swept down by the current and. carriod||@@||day, was swept down by the current and carried from off his horse. He saved bimBelf by clinging to||@@||from off his horse. He saved himself by clinging to a tree and shouting, by which assistance arrived from||@@||a tree and shouting, by which assistance arrived from Mossvale. He waa soon extricated. Tho horse was saort||@@||Moss Vale. He was soon extricated. The horse was soon after recovered-he being carried againat a fence; ' ' ' ?||@@||after recovered-he being carried againat a fence. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13210524 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER. POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I MONDAY. I||@@||MONDAY. BEFORE 'thoir Worships tho Wator Police Magistrate,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Thompson, Smithers, and Nenio.||@@||Messrs. Thompson, Smithers, and Neale. Fifteen porsons wore Unod for drunkonncss.||@@||Fifteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Patrick Connor, who was fined 20s. for boing drunk,||@@||Patrick Connor, who was fined 20s. for being drunk, was further ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., in default||@@||was further ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., in default , fourteen days in gaol, for violent behaviour at tho police||@@||fourteen days in gaol, for violent behaviour at the police station.||@@||station. James Edwards and Robert Robert a, for indecent||@@||James Edwards and Robert Roberts, for indecent behaviour, woro sontcnccd to pay a fino of 20s., with the||@@||behaviour, were sentenced to pay a fine of 20s., with the alternativo of seven days' imprisonment, tho former, and||@@||alternative of seven days' imprisonment, the former, and 10s., in default threo days in gaol, tho latter.||@@||10s., in default three days in gaol, the latter. David Dunk was charged, on summons, by Jano Hough-||@@||David Dunk was charged, on summons, by Jane Hough- ton, with refusing to contribute to tho support of his ille-||@@||ton, with refusing to contribute to the support of his ille- gitimate child, of which sho is the mother and ho the||@@||gitimate child, of which she is the mother and he the father. Tho Bench made an ordor for tho payniont of 9s.||@@||father. The Bench made an order for the payment of 9s. weekly tor two yonrs ; dofondant also to pay complainant's||@@||weekly tor two years ; defendant also to pay complainant's costs, amounting to £1 7s. 6d.||@@||costs, amounting to £1 7s. 6d. John Farrell, jun., was brought boforo tho Court, on re-||@@||John Farrell, jun., was brought before the Court, on re- mand, charged with stealing one heifer, tho property of||@@||mand, charged with stealing one heifer, the property of Thomas Wilson, of Mona Vale. In addition to tho wit-||@@||Thomas Wilson, of Mona Vale. In addition to the wit- nesses who gnvo ovidonco in n fornior case, Look's two||@@||nesses who gave evidence in a former case, Leek's two sons, young Wilson, Sarah Farrell, Messrs. Boyla and||@@||sons, young Wilson, Sarah Farrell, Messrs. Boyle and Murray wero examined. Prisoner was committed to take||@@||Murray were examined. Prisoner was committed to take his trial at tho next sitting of tho Criminal Court. Bail||@@||his trial at the next sitting of the Criminal Court. Bail allowed-himself in £100, and two sureties in £50 each. '||@@||allowed—himself in £100, and two sureties in £50 each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198787 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn sinr-r MAILS.||@@||SHIP'S MAILS. MAU.S will closo at the General Post Office ns follows :||@@||MAILS will close at the General Post Office as follows :— l'on AroKLAftn-By tho Lunn, this day, nt li a.m. nad by tho||@@||For Auckland—By the Luna, this day, at 11 a.m. and by the Auckland (s,), at 1 p in.||@@||Auckland (s,), at 1 p.m. Fon FIJI.-By tho Zephyr, this day, at noon. '||@@||For FIJI.—By the Zephyr, this day, at noon. Poa Itiii8iiAm!.-Hy tho Lady Young (s.J, this day, 1.80 p.m;||@@||For Brisbane.—By the Lady Young (s.), this day, 1.30 p.m. Ton MKLMOUKNK.-J3y tho City of Mcloourno (s.J, this day||@@||For MELBOURNE.—By the City of Melbourne (s.), this day 'at 2 p.m.||@@||at 2 p.m. CVBIOM nousE.-Entered Outwards, January 14 : Sarah j||@@||CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards, January 14 : Sarah Ulcoll, echooncr, 62 tons, Captain Tullooh, for Brisbane ; Kalo,||@@||Nicoll, schooner, 52 tons, Captain Tulloch, for Brisbane ; Kate, liurqup, 341 tons, Captain Cooper, for Aucklml.||@@||barque, 341 tons, Captain Cooper, for Auckland. Tbo Btcamors Aircdalo. tor Auckland, und Dandenong, for||@@||The steamers Airedale. for Auckland, and Dandenong, for Melbourne, proceeded to ecu yesterday afternoon.||@@||Melbourne, proceeded to sea yesterday afternoon. The 1'iro King (n.) crossed the Manning Sar, at 0 15 p.m. on||@@||The Fire King (s.) crossed the Manning Bar, at 6 15 p.m. on IStli instant, with N.E. wind and fine weather ; pasaod tho||@@||18th instant, with N.E. wind and fine weather ; passed the steamer Agnes Irving, In the Manning Bight, at 7 p.m. ; passed||@@||steamer Agnes Irving, in the Manning Bight, at 7 p.m. ; passed Beal Rock l'olnt 10 p.m., fort Stephens 1a.m. on tho 14th, and||@@||Seal Rock Point 10 p.m., Port Stephens 1 a.m. on the 14th, and arrived at the Company's Wharf at 11.15 a.m. same day. Captain||@@||arrived at the Company's Wharf at 11.15 a.m. same day. Captain Hersco reports that tbo Flats at tbo Manning Heads have||@@||Hersee reports that the Flats at the Manning Heads have uranno almost impasBablc. The Fire King's cargo comprises||@@||become almost impassable. The Fire King's cargo comprises SOO bags maize, ISO bags wheat, 30 bags oats. 90 bigs oystars, 20||@@||200 bags maize, 180 bags wheat, 50 bags oats, 80 bags oysters, 20 bag» onions, 15 CSBCB egg«, 7 coops fowls, 7 hides.||@@||bags onions, 15 cases eggs, 7 coops fowls, 7 hides. Tho A. S. N. Co.'s s. Aucklar.d left Melbourne January U, at||@@||The A. S. N. Co.'s s. Auckland left Melbourne January 11, at S p in., cleared tho Heads at G 50 p m , rounded Wilson's Pro-||@@||3 p.m., cleared the Heads at 6 50 p.m., rounded Wilson's Pro- montory at 9 a.m. on the 12th, Gabo Island nt 1 p.m. on the ISth,||@@||montory at 9 a.m. on the 12th, Gabo Island at 1 p.m. on the 13th, entered Port Jackson at 0.45 p.in , on iho 14th und arrived at tho||@@||entered Port Jackson at 6.45 p.m., on the 14th and arrived at the Company's wharf at 7,45 Experienced strong head winda with||@@||Company's wharf at 7.45. Experienced strong head winds with heavy sen to Montague Island, the remainder of tho passago fresh||@@||heavy seas to Montague Island, the remainder of the passage fresh eouihe rly winds, with thick rainy weather,||@@||southerly winds, with thick rainy weather, ' The G'uduceitt, from London, nriivcd nt Melbourne, reports||@@||The Caduceus, from London, arrived at Melbourne, reports «monking the ship Rifleman on November 10, in latitude 10 53 S"||@@||speaking the ship Rifleman on November 16, in latitude 16 53 S., longitude 31-51 xy., sixty-two days out, all well.||@@||longitude 31-54 W., sixty-two days out, all well. Tho Waimea (s.)c ossedthoRlohmondbar at 5.30 p ra. on Wcd||@@||The Waimea (s.) crossed the Richmond bar at 5.30 p.m. on Wed- noBday, ond arrived in Sydney nt 10 a.m. yeatciday, haviog had||@@||nesday, and arrived in Sydney at 10 a.m. yesterday, having had ireeh northerly winds to Newcastle; from thonco light northerly,||@@||fresh northerly winds to Newcastle ; from thence light northerly, lier cargo conslBta of 185 bags m-izc, 3 coops fowls, 23 hides, 32||@@||her cargo consists of 185 bags maize, 3 coops fowls, 23 hides, 32 tags oystcra. The following vcescls woro lying at tho bar :||@@||bags oysters. The following vessels were lying at the bar : Cemmcrco, and Schoolboy'; and tho Enterprise, Royal Duko, and||@@||Commerce, and Schoolboy ; and the Enterprise, Royal Duke, and PrinccBS Alexander were in tho river.||@@||Princess Alexander were in the river. Tho Grafton (s.) from Grafton, loft tho Wharf at 8 a.m. on the||@@||The Grafton (s.) from Grafton, left the Wharf at 8 a.m. on the Hth, crossed tho bni at fl 15 p m , passed Smoky Capo nt 5.30||@@||12th, crossed the bar at 5.45 p.m., passed Smoky Cape at 5.30 n.ni. on the 13th, and entered Sydney Heads at 4 a.m. on tho||@@||a.m. on the 13th, and entered Sydney Heads at 4 a.m. on the 14th. Experienced modeiato northerly winds and Uno weather||@@||14th. Experienced moderate northerly winds and fine weather throughout tho passage. Passed tho Agnes Irving (s.) and||@@||throughout the passage. Passed the Agnes Irving (s.) and Black Swan (e.) oil Charlotte Head, ut 3 p.m. on tho 13th, and tbo||@@||Black Swan (s.) off Charlotte Head, at 3 p.m. on the 13th, and the echooncr Gorilla, bound south, 5 mi'es 60uth of Port Stophcns at||@@||schooner Gorilla, bound south, 5 miles s0uth of Port Stephens at Opm. The Grafton brings tbo following cargo :-5G bales wool,||@@||6p.m. The Grafton brings the following cargo :—56 bales wool, 250 bags malro, 13 bags wheat. 32 hides, 12 casks meat, 1 cask||@@||250 bags maize, 13 bags wheat, 32 hides, 12 casks meat, 1 cask tallow, 8 cases eggs, 8 cuses fruit, 70 bunches bananas, 24 pigs, i||@@||tallow, 8 cases eggs, 8 cases fruit, 70 bunches bananas, 24 pigs, _ and 8 coolia fowls. .||@@||and 8 coops fowls. The n.o. Airdale modo a most Bucccssful trial this morning,'at û||@@||The s.s. Airdale made a most successful trial this morning, at 6 o'clock, and proved thnt the vi/ry extensive repairs cfT'-ced »t||@@||o'clock, and proved that the very extensive repairs effected at MeesrB. Mott and Co.'s, Watetviow Hay, havo been faithfully||@@||Messrs. Mott and Co.'s, Waterview Bay, have been faithfully carried out. Tho internal fittings of the sa'oons, both foro and||@@||carried out. The internal fittings of the saloons, both fore and aft, buvo been renewed, nnd the Aircdalo now looks in every||@@||aft, have been renewed, and the Airedale now looks in every respect i > well as ever. Notwithstanding tile early hour of the||@@||respect as well as ever. Notwithstanding the early hour of the trip, several Indies and gentlemen proooeded by lier to tlio Hoads,||@@||trip, several ladies and gentlemen proceeded by her to the Heads, anil, at tho invitation of Captain Kennedy, remained to breakfast ,||@@||and, at the invitation of Captain Kennedy, remained to breakfast, on the veeecl's return. ,||@@||on the vessel's return. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198872 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARRAMATTA.||@@||PARRAMATTA. finoM oin couittsvoNDENT! I||@@||( From our correspondent ) INQVE&T,-An inqucBt waa held on Saturday, boforo Dr.||@@||INQUEST,-An inquest was held on Saturday, before Dr. Brown, coroner, at the Parramatta District Hospital, OB||@@||Brown, coroner, at the Parramatta District Hospital, on tho body of a man, nnmo unknown, who waa found lying||@@||the body of a man, name unknown, who was found lying in a djing state in tho bush at Bungarribee, near Parra-||@@||in a dying state in the bush at Bungarribee, near Parra- matta, on Fridav. Mr. J. K. Cleeve dopotcd : In conso||@@||matta, on Fridav. Mr. J. K. Cleeve deposed : In conse- t quenco of a meesago sent to mo I went to Mra. Adams's||@@||quence of a message sent to me I went to Mrs. Adams's house ; she had informed mo that a man was lying in my||@@||house ; she had informed me that a man was lying in my bush in a dying stato, nnd I went to where ho was lying ;||@@||bush in a dying state, and I went to where he was lying ; ho waa alive, but unable to answer any questions ; wo pro||@@||he was alive, but unable to answer any questions ; we pro- cuied scmo water, ond had him washed, which revived him||@@||cured some water, and had him washed, which revived him a little ; ho waa then removed to a shod||@@||a little ; he was then removed to a shed near nt band, and there received further atten-||@@||near at hand, and there received further atten- tion ; I then went home, and sent my tervant||@@||tion ; I then went home, and sent my servant with n cart lo take deceased to Parramatto, with a note to||@@||with a cart to take deceased to Parramatta, with a note to . senior-sergeant Kelly j I was also informed that deceased||@@||senior-sergeant Kelly; I was also informed that deceased had been about the neighbourhood for somo time, and had||@@||had been about the neighbourhood for some time, and had been paitially intoxicated ; it waa about 10 o'clock yostor||@@||been partially intoxicated ; it was about 10 o'clock yester- day morning when I received the uicsängo from Mrs.||@@||day morning when I received the message from Mrs. Adams ; the deceased wns a stranger in tho neighbourhood.||@@||Adams ; the deceased was a stranger in the neighbourhood. John Murray deposed that ho was in tho employment of tho||@@||John Murray deposed that he was in the employment of the I last witness, and had charge of tho cart in which deceased||@@||last witness, and had charge of the cart in which deceased j was placed ; ho died when about a milo on tho way to Par||@@||was placed ; he died when about a mile on the way to Par- Í tama tia ; witness saw no marks of violenco upon docoased,||@@||amatta ; witness saw no marks of violence upon deceased, and could form no idea how ho carno hy his death. Con||@@||and could form no idea how he came by his death. Con- . slnblo Whitmore deposed to receiving the body on ita||@@||stable Whitmore deposed to receiving the body on its arrival at Porramatta; witness searched tho body, but||@@||arrival at Parramatta; witness searched the body, but found only a box of matches; witness also examined||@@||found only a box of matches; witness also examined dcceoEca's "awsg;" it contained two razora, a tooth||@@||deceased's "swag"; it contained two razors, a tooth- Liuth, an old shirt, and a blanket; ho saw nothing||@@||brush, an old shirt, and a blanket; he saw nothing by which the nomo of tho deceased could ho ascertained.||@@||by which the name of the deceased could be ascertained. Dr. Rutter deposed that ho had examined tho body ; there||@@||Dr. Rutter deposed that he had examined the body ; there were no mnrks'of violenco or any other oxtornal indication||@@||were no marks of violence or any other external indication us to (ho causo of death ; deceased appeared to have beon||@@||as to the cause of death ; deceased appeared to have been well nurtured, but of dirty habita ; upon instituting a post||@@||well nurtured, but of dirty habits ; upon instituting a post- mot >em examination, Dr. Rutter found tho whole of the||@@||mortem examination, Dr. Rutter found the whole of the blood vessels at tho back of the head gorged with blood :||@@||blood vessels at the back of the head gorged with blood : on oponing the head tho dura mater presented a thickened||@@||on opening the head the dura mater presented a thickened nnd ditiended appearance ; the cortical part of tho brain||@@||and distended appearance ; the cortical part of the brain waa discoloured nearly to blackness ; tho brain WOB softonod||@@||was discoloured nearly to blackness ; the brain was softened nearly lo tho consistenco of cream ; the ventricles were dia-||@@||nearly to the consistency of cream ; the ventricles were dis- tended willi nearly four ouncca of Huid, and one of them||@@||tended with nearly four ounces of fluid, and one of them ruptured ; from the stato of the brain witnoBS thought de-||@@||ruptured ; from the state of the brain witness thought de- ceased would havo had the appearnnco of a person intoxi-||@@||ceased would have had the appearance of a person intoxi- cated ; witness considered tho causo of death to havo boon||@@||cated ; witness considered the cause of death to have been dieeaeo of tho brain, most probably accelerated by tho in||@@||disease of the brain, most probably accelerated by the in- lento heat of tho weather ; from doaeosod'a appearanoa||@@||tense heat of the weather ; from deceased's appearance wiinesa thought him to havo been a »hephord. xho jury||@@||witness thought him to have been a shepherd. The jury letuncd a verdict in uccordanco with tho niidtca! los||@@||returned a verdict in accordance with the medical tes- tiniony. _||@@||timony. ' ----w---"Tmm~m*-?-i^-~-__||@@||' How TO MAKE THE WELKIN RINO.-Dispatch,||@@||How TO MAKE THE WELKIN RING. -Dispatch three policemen for your welkin, drug lum intJ a||@@||three policemen for your welkin, drag him into a belfry, and muke hiui ring.||@@||belfry, and make him ring. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200170 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -«||@@|| ARRIVALS.-FsnnvAKT 5.||@@||ARRIVALS.—February 5. Magellan Cloud, schooner, 80 tons, Captain Browmnir, from||@@||Magellan Cloud, schooner, 80 tons, Captain Browmnir, from 0\aUu. (Fiji), 23rd ultimo, Passengers-MeBsra. Da\la, Lezart,||@@||Ovalau. (Fiji), 23rd ultimo, Passengers-Messrs. Davis, Lezart, »nd Beaver, Rulione liez, and Co , agenta,||@@||and Beaver. Rabone Feez, and Co , agents, Bsyonnaicc, In ne» barque, 100 tons, Captiin Biilegamy, from||@@||Bayonnaise, French barque, 400 tons, Captain Bidegaray, from Ban Francisco 10th Dicember PasBcrgors-Mr. and Mra. M Kay||@@||San Francisco 10th December Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. M'Kay and 2 children, Messrs. Burns, Slianahart, L. Bacon, and||@@||and 2 children, Messrs. Burns, Shanahart, E. Bacon, and Dnmont. Gilchrist, W att, and Co , agents.||@@||Dumont. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co , agents. Sea Witch, schooner, G2 tons, Captain niighos, from Tanna||@@||Sea Witch, schooner, 62 tons, Captain Hughes, from Tanna (New Ilcbndee) 27th ultimo. Fasscngers-Mt=sr6. Iterrmnnn,||@@||(New Hebrides) 27th ultimo. Passengers—Messrs. Herrmann, Smith, Ashmore, uni 4 names.||@@||Smith, Ashmore, and 4 natives. FlllItVAH\ ß||@@||February 6. Old Dominion, American ship, G9n tons, Captwn r. A Free-||@@||Old Dominion, American ship, 690 tons, Capain F. A Free- man, from Pugct Sound October 24, Beilby nnd Scott, agenta.||@@||man, from Puget Sound October 24, Beilby nnd Scott, agents. Fire King (s1), 171 tone, Captain Ilorecc, from tho Manning||@@||Fire King (s.), 171 tone, Captain Hersee, from the Manning Bivcr 5th Instant I nssongera-Mrs and MIBB M'Donncll, Mr||@@||River 5th instant Passengers—Mrs. and Miss M'Donnell, Mr. and Mra. Thompson and 2 children, »tra Ferns, Captain Mann,||@@||and Mrs. Thompson and 2 children, Mrs. Ferris, Captain Mann, Messrs, M'Donncil, Thompson, Kennedy, Broad, M'Govorn,||@@||Messrs, M'Donnell, Thompson, Kennedy, Broad, M'Govern, Tilzgornld, DowEt, nnd 5 in the steerage C. and R R. 8. î\.Co,||@@||Fitzgerald, Dowst, and 5 in the steerage. C. and R. R. S. N.Co, agents||@@||agents. You Yangs (s ), 474 ton«, Captain J R Clark, from Melbourne||@@||You Yangs (s ), 474 tons, Captain J. R. Clark, from Melbourne 3rd instant uo Twofold tiny Pa«sengcrs-Mrs. Dernclly and||@@||3rd instant via Twofold Bay Passengers-Mrs. Dernelly and family (2), Mrs. lalk, Mrs. RosBons and fanuh (4), Miss Den||@@||family (2), Mrs. Falk, Mrs. Rossons and family (4), Miss Den- troy, Miss Dernelh, Meiers, Moore, Baird, Powell, Roborts,||@@||tray, Miss Dernelly, Messrs, Moore, Baird, Powell, Roberts, Cobcroft, Gaydon, Dcmelly, Swan, Jones, 1 îtzgerald, W.U.||@@||Cobcroft, Gaydon, Dernelly, Swan, Jones, Fitzgerald, W. H. Smith, agent||@@||Smith, agent Hunter (s ), 210 lona, Captnln Garde, from Merimbula 5th||@@||Hunter (s ), 210 tons, Captain Garde, from Merimbula 5th insfint. rassengerf-Mrs. Parkes, Mra Clianpin, Mrs. Thomas,||@@||instant Passengers—Mrs. Parkes, Mrs. Chappin, Mrs. Thomas, Mra. Lilliniorc, Mrs. Marrnl, Mrs. Eodlo. I, 8, N, Co., agente,||@@||Mrs. Lattimore, Mrs. Marral, Mrs. Eadie. I. S. N. Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202048 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn MANSLAUGHTER AT CASINO. J||@@||MANSLAUGHTER AT CASINO. »||@@|| KILLING OF COLIN CAMPBELL.-THE LOCAL||@@||KILLING OF COLIN CAMPBELL.-THE LOCAL POLICE MAGISTRATE AUKESTJBD.||@@||POLICE MAGISTRATE ARRESTED. PSOJI the Clarines and Richmond £x«mutc> we have tho||@@||FROM the Clarence and Richmond Examiner we have the following intelligence of this tragedy -||@@||following intelligence of this tragedy - CAMINO, MAHUI i||@@||CASINO, march 4 On Tuesday morning laet, consternation and horror vvoro||@@||On Tuesday morning last, consternation and horror were depicted on the countenances of all tho townsfolk, oiuaod||@@||depicted on the countenances of all the townsfolk, caused by 4o report that a strong, aotivo, und healthy young man||@@||by the report that a strong, active, and healthy young man (whose naino was aBCortained to bo Cohn Campbell-and||@@||(whose name was ascertained to be Colin Campbell and who until tho day before had been engagod horse-brooking||@@||who until the day before had been engagod horse-breaking at Tomki station, whero ho arrived a few weeks ago) who||@@||at Tomki station, where he arrived a few weeks ago) who ?waa to be seen iithng about the town during Monday-had||@@||was to be seen riding about the town during Monday - had teen found murdered, eoily on that (Tuesday) morning||@@||been found murdered, early on that (Tuesday) morning. Unfortunately, tho report turned out to havo but too||@@||Unfortunately, the report turned out to have but too Eulo a foundation-and, nu might bo imagined, drink was||@@||sure a foundation - and, as might be imagined, drink was the movine sprit of the whole transaction as far as can bo||@@||the moving spirit of the whole transaction as far as can be ascertained||@@||ascertained A mne,iBtcrial inquiry was at onco inetilutod, bofore Mr.||@@||A magisterial inquiry was at once instituted, before Mr. JnmtB Stocks, J F , touching tho oaueo of death, and,||@@||James Stocks, J P , touching the cause of death, and, iruin tho evidence taken-which wo withhold in juatico to||@@||from the evidence taken-which we withhold in justice to the parties implicated, as the inquiry, whioh commonood on||@@||the parties implicated, as the inquiry, which commenced on Tuesday last, baa not yet terminated, but was adjournod||@@||Tuesday last, has not yet terminated, but was adjournod until Saturday, and then further adjourned until ycatorday||@@||until Saturday, and then further adjourned until ycsterday (Monday)||@@||(Monday) «Ve arc indebted to a gentleman, who was présentât tho||@@||We are indebted to a gentleman, who was present at the investigation, for our ropert, and from tho evidence olreody||@@||investigation, for our report, and from the evidence already token, it appears that Campbell (the deceased), was found||@@||taken, it appears that Campbell (the deceased), was found ¿y senior tonatablo Cooper-who was aroused by Mrs||@@||by senior constable Cooper - who was aroused by Mrs Askew calling him, stating " that eomo ono waa murdering||@@||Askew calling him, stating " that some one was murdering ii is Palmer and Mr. Fawcett"-lying on the grass in||@@||Mrs Palmer and Mr. Fawcett" - lying on the grass in front of Palmir'a house, with a long gash under the right||@@||front of Palmer's house, with a long gash under the right ear, Elill alive, but who expired before Dr Markoy arrived.||@@||ear, still alive, but who expired before Dr Markey arrived. Thndy Welsh, a constable, who heard tho disturbance,||@@||Thady Walsh, a constable, who heard the disturbance, ftntnl that in answer to inquiries ho found that Harry||@@||stated that in answer to inquiries he found that Harry Palmer and hie wife (bt,th very aged people-near sovonty),||@@||Palmer and hie wife (both very aged people-near seventy), a mun named Perks, and "Larry" the tailor, woro said to||@@||a man named Perks, and "Larry" the tailor, were said to bave been in tho house at the tims of the disturbance,||@@||have been in the house at the time of the disturbance, where a deal of drinking was going on, deceased was said||@@||where a deal of drinking was going on, deceased was said to bo very quorrelsomo, ami almost mad with drink It ia||@@||to bo very quarrelsome, and almost mad with drink. It is stated that Mr Fawrett, hearing tho cries of "holp,"||@@||stated that Mr Fawcett, hearing the cries of "help," "inurdu," went in tho direction of tho sound, whon ho||@@||"murder," went in the direction of the sound, when he wea met by a man who instantly knocked him down, and||@@||was met by a man who instantly knocked him down, and what is usually termed "hammered" him, tho Police||@@||what is usually termed "hammered" him, the Police Magistrate, it is alleged, struggled with deceased and got||@@||Magistrate, it is alleged, struggled with deceased and got free , but ow.ng to tho darkneBa of tho night, Mr Fawcett||@@||free , but owing to tho darkness of the night, Mr Fawcett coulei not identify the man ho wrestled with, but ho had||@@||could not identify the man he wrestled with, but he had leen informed it waa tho deceased, whoao body waa lying||@@||been informed it was the deceased, whose body was lying m Palmer's house||@@||in Palmer's house Dr Markey described the wound as a veiy clean one,||@@||Dr Markey described the wound as a very clean one, entering beneath the jaw oone, following it rather than||@@||entering beneath the jaw bone, following it rather than croEBing tho throat, death was occasioned by hemorrhage ,||@@||crossing the throat, death was occasioned by hemorrhage , the carotid artery was opened, but not severed.||@@||the carotid artery was opened, but not severed. On Tuesdoy, the witnesses examined woio Bcnior||@@||On Tuesday, the witnesses examined was senior conetatlo Cooper, constable Walsh, Bridgot Askew,||@@||constable Cooper, Constable Walsh, Bridget Askew, Thomas Hemy Pcika, Charles Hugh Fawcett,||@@||Thomas Henry Perks, Charles Hugh Fawcett, P M , Dr. Marney, Charles and James Page, vvnen tho||@@||P M , Dr. Markey, Charles and James Page, when the mquiry was adjourned until tho following day, when||@@||inquiry was adjourned until the following day, when Laurence M'Laugblin, Llizaboth and Honry Palmer s||@@||Laurence McLaughlin, Elizabeth and Henry Palmer's evidence was takf-n.||@@||evidence was taken. On Saturdoy the inquiry was resumed, whon Dr. Markoy,||@@||On Saturday the inquiry was resumed, when Dr. Markey, Bh/aboth and Henry Polmer vvcro re-examined||@@||Elizabeth and Henry Palmer were re-examined After the iBquny on Saturday, Benior-conatablo Cooper||@@||After the inquiry on Saturday, Senior-constable Cooper «rphed to have Mr Fawcett, the Polico Magistrate, and||@@||applied to have Mr Fawcett, the Police Magistrate, and Palmer arrested, which was granted, but both woro subao||@@||Palmer arrested, which was granted, but both were subse «picntly admitted to boil At preaent tho ovidenco, if any,||@@||quently admitted to bail. At present the evidence, if any, is very slight ogainet tho accuaod, though tho clothOB worn||@@||is very slight against tho accused, though tho clothes worn by both, having spots of blood on, wero takon possession||@@||by both, having spots of blood on, were taken possession of by tho police, and were produced at tho inquiry.||@@||of by the police, and were produced at the inquiry. Scnior-conelablo Cooper questioned all tho witnessess,||@@||Senior-constable Cooper questioned all the witnessess, and at the conclusion prayed for a romand until Monday,||@@||and at the conclusion prayed for a remand until Monday, which was granted.||@@||which was granted. There hnB been a diligent but fruitless Boareh niado by||@@||There has been a diligent but fruitless search made by the police for any weapon which might havo boen need in||@@||the police for any weapon which might have been used in the execution of tho murder. There appears to bo no||@@||the execution of the murder. There appears to be no troco of blood anywhere except jUBt whero tho man was||@@||trace of blood anywhere except just where tho man was found lying.||@@||found lying. The body was that of a young man apparently about||@@||The body was that of a young man apparently about iwentj-threo or twenty-four years of age, exceedingly woll||@@||twenty-three or twenty-four years of age, exceedingly well developed and finely formed, his hoight BOmowhere about||@@||developed and finely formed, his height somewhere about b feet 7 or 5 feet 8 inches.||@@||5 feet 7 or 5 feet 8 inches. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202114 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn Il WATER POLICE COURT, I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. i MONDAY.||@@||MONDAY. ¡ BF.roRE their Worships MeB6rs. Hale and Stonhouso.||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Hale and Stenhouse. I Mary Walsh was brought beforo tho Court in ouatody||@@||Mary Walsh was brought before the Court in custody t charged with stealing a tumbler valuod at 9d., tho property||@@||charged with stealing a tumbler valued at 9d., the property i of John Brown. Prisoner, after drinking a glass of rum in||@@||of John Brown. Prisoner, after drinking a glass of rum in ! prosecutor's public-houBo, tho Auckland Hotel, Prinoo||@@||prosecutor's public-house, the Auckland Hotel, Prince- , street, put the tumbler under her shawl and walked away||@@||street, put the tumbler under her shawl and walked away . with it. Sentenced to bo imprisoned for one month. On||@@||with it. Sentenced to be imprisoned for one month. On j another charge of stealing a book, which was found upon||@@||another charge of stealing a book, which was found upon j her, sho was remanded until Thursday, to furnish tho||@@||her, she was remanded until Thursday, to furnish the , police an opportunity of discovering the owner.||@@||police an opportunity of discovering the owner. Michael Purtell, recently a cab driver, was oharged with||@@||Michael Purtell, recently a cab driver, was charged with ¡stealing two £1 notes from John Edward M'Manus.||@@||stealing two £1 notes from John Edward McManus. Prosecutor deposed ho is a blacksmith, just arrived from||@@||Prosecutor deposed he is a blacksmith, just arrived from Bathurst ; on Saturday aftornooon last prisoner carno up to||@@||Bathurst ; on Saturday afternoon last prisoner came up to him on the wharf and said, " Holloa, I know you, como||@@||him on the wharf and said, " Holloa, I know you, come over and have a drink"; they went into a public-house||@@||over and have a drink"; they went into a public-house and prisoner called for some liquor ; they had throe glosses||@@||and prisoner called for some liquor ; they had three glasses ' of rum each, prisoner paying for it ; when they loft tho||@@||of rum each, prisoner paying for it ; when they left the i public-house it waa dark ; they went to Queen's-placo,||@@||public-house it was dark ; they went to Queen's-place, wbero prisoner put his hand over prosecutor's mouin and||@@||were prisoner put his hand over prosecutor's mouth and I with tho other took two £1 notes out of his trousers'||@@||with the other took two £1 notes out of his trousers' i pocket ; he was too drunk to call out for help ; prisonor,||@@||pocket ; he was too drunk to call out for help ; prisoner, after robbing him, took him to a cab and told the||@@||after robbing him, took him to a cab and told the cabman to drive him to whero ho lived in Clarence||@@||cabman to drive him to where he lived in Clarence- i street, giving the driver half-a-crown. By tho prisoner :||@@||street, giving the driver half-a-crown. By the prisoner : I had a shave and ohampoo and you paid tho barber ;||@@||I had a shave and shampoo and you paid the barber ; II never treated you ; when 1 left home in tho morning I||@@||I never treated you ; when I left home in the morning I ; had two one pound notes, and I did not change one of||@@||had two one pound notes, and I did not change one of | them or give you one to pay for our drinks. Thomas||@@||them or give you one to pay for our drinks. Thomas Wilkins, a follow-ledgor of prosecutor's, stated that||@@||Wilkins, a follow-lodger of prosecutor's, stated that M'Manus came homo on Saturday night tho worso for||@@||McManus came home on Saturday night the worse for I drink ; ho complained of having been robbed by a man,||@@||drink ; he complained of having been robbed by a man, [ who first treated him. Emanuol Brace doposed that, on||@@||who first treated him. Emanuel Brace doposed that, on t Saturday evening, Purtell, accompanied by prosooutor,||@@||Saturday evening, Purtell, accompanied by prosecutor, j called bim off his stand on the Queen's Wharf, and told||@@||called him off his stand on the Queen's Wharf, and told j him to drive M'Manus to a brothel ; ho took him to ono in||@@||him to drive McManus to a brothel ; he took him to one in j Clarence-street, and then to another in Union-Btreet, when||@@||Clarence-street, and then to another in Union-street, when j he told witness to drive him back to the Circular Wharf to||@@||he told witness to drive him back to the Circular Wharf to I tho man who had his money ; whon M'Manus came out of||@@||the man who had his money ; when M'cManus came out of j tho brothel in Clarence-street ho complained that ono of||@@||the brothel in Clarence-street he complained that one of , tho girls robbed him ef 5s. ; tho half-crown which prisoner||@@||the girls robbed him of 5s. ; the half-crown which prisoner gave him was in payment of ono lent by him the day pre||@@||gave him was in payment of one lent by him the day pre- ? vious. Committed for trial. Bail allowed, himself in £80,||@@||vious. Committed for trial. Bail allowed, himself in £80, ' and two sureties in £40 each.||@@||and two sureties in £40 each. ¡ Timothy Keary and Ann Keary, man and wife, were||@@||Timothy Keary and Ann Keary, man and wife, were ; sent to gaol for one month, for having no visiblo lawful||@@||sent to gaol for one month, for having no visible lawful means of support.||@@||means of support. I Thomas Kelly, 05, brought beforo the Court for pro||@@||Thomas Kelly, 65, brought before the Court for pro- I tection, was sent to tho Benevolent Asylum.||@@||tection, was sent to tho Benevolent Asylum. John Gudge, locked up for protection, it being sup||@@||John Gudge, locked up for protection, it being sup- , posed that his mind was deranged, was remanded for a||@@||posed that his mind was deranged, was remanded for a < week for medical treatment ; and Andrew Mellenioh, on||@@||week for medical treatment ; and Andrew Mellenich, on remand, waa discharged.||@@||remand, was discharged. John Kelly, who was fined 20s. for drunkenness, was||@@||John Kelly, who was fined 20s. for drunkenness, was further sentenced to pay a penalty of £6 for assaulting the||@@||further sentenced to pay a penalty of £5 for assaulting the apprehending constable, in the event of the fines not boing||@@||apprehending constable, in the event of the fines not being paid to be imprisoned for two months and four days.||@@||paid to be imprisoned for two months and four days. Matilda Smith pleaded guilty to making use of indecent||@@||Matilda Smith pleaded guilty to making use of indecent language in George-street, for which offence Bhe was ordered||@@||language in George-street, for which offence she was ordered to pay a penalty of 20s., in default to be sont to gaol for||@@||to pay a penalty of 20s., in default to be sent to gaol for fourteen days._||@@||fourteen days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202840 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn MORUYA.||@@||MORUYA. From tho Telegraph of Wednesday last, wo leam that||@@||From the Telegraph of Wednesday last, we learn that the above district has again boen visited by a heavy nud||@@||the above district has again been visited by a heavy and destructive flood. During tho week thora w13 a Buccoasion||@@||destructive flood. During tho week there was a succession of heavy showers, but on Sunday morning tho sun appeared||@@||of heavy showers, but on Sunday morning the sun appeared for a ehoit time. Towards evening, ho.voior, black clouds||@@||for a short time. Towards evening, however, black clouds nroso on tho south-westcm horizon rortolhngn heavy down-||@@||arose on the south-western horizon foretelling a heavy down- pour of rain Towards midnight it descended, and con-||@@||pour of rain. Towards midnight it descended, and con- tinued fulling steadily during Monday. A lull for a short||@@||tinued falling steadily during Monday. A lull for a short timo succeeded, when oorlj yesterday morning it again||@@||time succeeded, when early yesterday morning it again commenced, ana up to tho present hour (laos||@@||commenced, and up to the present hour (Tues- day midnight) has not ceased. The river||@@||day midnight) has not ceased. The river is now at tho height of tho gre it flood of ISM),||@@||is now at the height of the greatt flood of 1860, ond is still rising During the day largo log*, water||@@||and is still rising. During the day large logs, water wheels (from Mudmelong Diggings), pumpkias, and orn||@@||wheels (from Mudmelong Diggings), pumpkins, and corn stalks havo boen swooping down tho rivoi. Those, too||@@||stalks have been sweeping down the river. These, too surely, lead to tbo conviction that much damago has beau||@@||surely, lead to the conviction that much damage has been dono to tho farmB on its banks. Until yesterday evening||@@||done to the farms on its banks. Until yesterday evening many about tho neighbourhood still romain id freo frem||@@||many about the neighbourhood still remained free from water. TheBO exemptions, howover, wore only a mat or of||@@||water. These exemptions, however, were only a matter of time, the fertile flats surrounding tho town being now||@@||time, the fertile flats surrounding the town being now wholly Bubmerged. Several families resident there huvo||@@||wholly submerged. Several families resident there have already sought refuge m town. At present wo cm only||@@||already sought refuge in town. At present we can only refer to tho immediate neighbourhood, as communication '||@@||refer to the immediate neighbourhood, as communication with Kiora, Bodalla, Mullonderreo, and Bergilu ia impos-||@@||with Kiora, Bodalla, Mullenderree, and Bergalis is impos- sible. Considerable anxiety is evinced in town with rofer||@@||sible. Considerable anxiety is evinced in town with refer enco to those places. \||@@||ence to those places. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202969 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SCHEDULE ABOVE UEFBRRED TO.||@@||SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO. Hato of grant-22nd December, 1846.||@@||Date of grant-22nd December, 1846. Name of grantee-Richard Bcrman Arskell, of Scone||@@||Name of grantee-Richard Bcrman Arskell, of Scone. Description of land granted-All that allotment or||@@||Description of land granted-All that allotment or parcel of land in the colon) of New South Wales, contain-||@@||parcel of land in the colony of New South Wales, contain- ing by admeasurement 2 rood^, bo tho samo moro or less ,||@@||ing by admeasurement 2 roods, be the same more or less , situated m the village of Scone, parish of Soone, county of||@@||situated m the village of Scone, parish of Scone, county of Brisbane, being allotment No 13 of section No. 10 Com-||@@||Brisbane, being allotment No 13 of section No. 16: Com- mencing 2 cbainB south from tho north-west corner of||@@||mencing 2 chains south from the north-west corner of section 16 , bounded on tho vust bv Gucrnsoy-streot being||@@||section 16 , bounded on the west bv Guernsey-street being ii lino 1 chain south , on tho south by n lino 5 chains||@@||a line 1 chain south; on the south by a line 5 chains patt, on the east bv a line 1 chum north , and on the||@@||east; on the east by a line 1 chain north; and on the north by a lino 5 chains west, to the point of commenco||@@||north by a line 5 chains west, to the point of commence- nient-being the allotment sold BB lot ol in pureuanco of||@@||ment-being the allotment sold as lot 52 in pursuance of the Proclamation of 5th September, 1846||@@||the Proclamation of 5th September, 1846. Nature of misnomer-Tho namo of Richard Bei man||@@||Nature of misnomer-The name of Richard Berman Arckcll having bren inserted as that of the intondod||@@||Arskcll having been inserted as that of the intended grunleo, instead of Richard Aitkell Benaan||@@||grantee, instead of Richard Arskell Berman. Name of intended granteo-Richard Arskell Berman||@@||Name of intended grantee-Richard Arskell Berman. Nemo of party applying for instrument-Richard Arakoîl||@@||Nemo of party applying for instrument-Richard Arskell Beinian||@@||Berman. Department of Lands,||@@||Department of Lands, Svdnoy, 14th March, 1870||@@||Svdney, 14th March, 1870. ERROR IN DEED -NO 1ICL is hereb) given, that||@@||ERROR IN DEED -NOTICE is hereby given, that tho Deed of Grant mentioned in tho Schedule hero||@@||tho Deed of Grant mentioned in the Schedule here- under written bang erroneous io tho pirticulars therein||@@||under written, being erroneous in the particulars therein set forth His Excellency the Governor will, m pnreutnee||@@||set forth : His Excellency the Governor will, in pursuance of tho provisions of the litlcs to Land Act, ISJS, at the||@@||of the provisions of the Titles to Land Act, 1858, at the expiration of three months from tbo dite hereof, by nn in-||@@||expiration of three months from the date hereof, by an in- strument indorsed on such Deed of Grint under his hand||@@||strument indorsed on such Deed of Grant under his hand and tho seal of tho colon), describe tho naino of tho in-||@@||and the seal of the colony, describe the name of the in- tended grantee, to tho intent f hat, b) torco of t ho Act afore||@@||tended grantee, to the intent that, by force of the Act afore- nala, it shall be taken to hav e been inserted in such grant and||@@||said, it shall be taken to have been inserted in such grant and deed containing tho erionoous name, and such grant ond||@@||deed containing the erroneous name, and such grant and on which Mr Mullm s houso is built Piora||@@||the bank upon which Mr Mullin' s house is built. From this sido of the v alley it was thrown out to tho centro by||@@||this side of the v alley it was thrown out to the centre by tho Fenian claim, which had resisted tho waters all through||@@||the Fenian claim, which had resisted the waters all through the Hoods Mr Bourke s public-houso front is only three||@@||the floods. Mr Bourke's public-houso front is only three or four foot from the edge of a 20 feet bank It then||@@||or four foot from the edge of a 20 feet bank. It then took a direction over to tho Newtown side, where||@@||took a direction over to the Newtown side, where together with the Dirty Butter Creek, it committed||@@||together with the Dirty Butter Creek, it committed a good deal of damago Soveral huts at the foot 01||@@||a good deal of damage. Several huts at the foot 0f Dirty Butter Mountain were washed down, several||@@||Dirty Butter Mountain were washed down, several moro been taken down and removed to a firmer foun-||@@||more been taken down and removed to a firmer foun- dation in other localities Iho main crook went right||@@||dation in other localities. The main creek went right through Blatchford s paddock on the Plain, taking away||@@||through Blatchford's paddock on the Plain, taking away a quantitj of fencing and a good deal of land, besidos ono||@@||a quantity of fencing and a good deal of land, besides one or two houses. Iho main channol wont up on this||@@||or two houses. The main channel went up on this sido of tho v alloy BB far as the huts at the Chineso camp||@@||sido of the valley as far as the huts at the Chinese camp. Had it not been for tho breaking of the main channel||@@||Had it not been for the breaking of the main channel through the Fenian claim a greater portion of the Plains||@@||through the Fenian claim a greater portion of the Plains would havo been swept away, as woll aB a great portion of||@@||would have been swept away, as well as a great portion of that populous locality Newtown, and probably a portion of||@@||that populous locality Newtown, and probably a portion of Redbank also The new ground opened by tho Big||@@||Redbank also. The new ground opened by the Big Engmo coaipanj sinco tbo old claim was filled in||@@||Engine comppany since the old claim was filled in by tho former flood was all under water, and their||@@||by the former flood was all under water, and their engino was surrounded by tho waters of the Sandj||@@||engine was surrounded by the waters of the Sandy and Main Creek, which met together, and the engine||@@||and Main Creek, which met together, and the engine and ground of the company was saved from the||@@||and ground of the company was saved from the damage which at ono time threatened it by tho mam||@@||damage which at one time threatened it by the main creek breaking through tho Fenian claim Iho||@@||creek breaking through tho Fenian claim. The only damage sustained by the Big Engine company||@@||only damage sustained by the Big Engine company has bcon tho loss of one wheel. Tho creek||@@||has been the loss of one wheel. The creek made a clean swoep through tho Fenian obum||@@||made a clean sweep through the Fenian claim which, with tho Perseverance, escaped tho former||@@||which, with the Perseverance, escaped the former flood. It h s, how over, gono through both of thom on this||@@||flood. It has, however, gone through both of them on this occasion, tho Porsovoronce ongino being buried, although||@@||occasion, the Perseverance engine being buried, although a portion of it can bo seen, and it has not boen etfoctually||@@||a portion of it can be seen, and it has not been effectually hidden beneath tbo mountains of Band which the waters havo||@@||hidden beneath the mountains of sand which the waters have swept before tlnm, liko a feather on their surface, as tho||@@||swept before them, like a feather on their surface, as the trevious flood which BO completely buried two engines that,||@@||previous flood which so completely buried two engines that, although they havo been continuously searched for by||@@||although they have been continuously searched for by numbers of men over Hinco, havo no\ er boen found The||@@||numbers of men ever sinco, havo never been found. The 1 cman ongino was remov ed on Tuesday before the water||@@||Fenian ongine was removed on Tuesday before the water broko through, and is safo upon ono of tho tips alongside||@@||broke through, and is safo upon one of tho tips alongside the old claim, now the main channol of the creek rho||@@||the old claim, now the main channel of the creek. The only other claim which was opened Binco tho last Hood was||@@||only other claim which was opened since tho last flood was De Roini F, which has been again nlied in The engino||@@||De Rome's, which has been again filled in. The engine bad a narrow escapo of being sw opt down the creek and||@@||had a narrow escapo of being swept down the creek and covered A portion of the engine house waa washed away||@@||covered. A portion of the engine house was washed away before anj altompt was mado to remove it, and it was||@@||before any attempt was mado to remove it, and it was | shifted onlj jUBt in tizno Tbej lost a pump, whioh||@@||shifted only just in time. They lost a pump, whioh it is repirted they havo since r°covered Some||@@||it is reported they havo since recovered. Some damago has leen sustained bj the ruinera at work in||@@||damage has been sustained by the miners at work in the creek til out Mudmelong, but it has been nothing||@@||the creek about Mudmelong, but it has been nothing verv great. Ihie last Hood would have been fearfully||@@||very great. The last flood would have been fearfully diBuatioua had there not been such a clear way for it, and||@@||disastrous had there not been such a clear way for it, and had the whulo of tho claims been reopened, as it waa onlv||@@||had the whole of the claims been reopened, as it waa only those we have mentioned were at work. Iho creek in the||@@||those we have mentioned were at work. The creek in the course which it haB taken has swept away a great number||@@||course which it has taken has swept away a great number of " tips, as tbe\ are callod, 01 heaps of dirt which have||@@||of " tips", as they are called, 0r heaps of dirt which have been Btriifed from former woikings lhe ground w15 not||@@||been stripped from former workings. The ground was not rich enough to pay for the removal of these tips, but nsw||@@||rich enough to pay for the removal of these tips, but now that they havo been swept away without labour, a good||@@||that they have been swept away without labour, a good mnn> ulocksof now ground will bo available for working||@@||many blocks of new ground will bo available for working. So that the Hoods, disastrous as they have been, ha\e loft||@@||So that the floods, disastrous as they have been, have left some compensating advantages even in the Valley.||@@||some compensating advantages even in the Valley. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204674 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW.||@@||LAW. SuTKEME COURT-WEDNESDAY.||@@||SUPREME COURT-WEDNESDAY. _ IM Et.t-iTv.||@@||IN EQUITY BEI ORE Ibcir Honore Mr. Justice JLvr.GRAyi:, Mr. Justice||@@||BEFORE their Honors Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, Mr. Justice CiiU.itL-, and Mr. Justice FAUtElT.||@@||CHEEKE and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. yvyJLD Aîf» AKOTIir.U V. CAL» WEM. AN» OTHERS.||@@||WYLD AND ANOTHER V. CALDWELL AND OTHERS-- AVVE.1E.||@@||APPEAL T'ho argument in this case-nn equity npp"al, the pnr||@@||The argument in this case-an equity appeal, the par- ticiilnrs ot which wero reported in Tuesday's ITcmld-was||@@||ticulars of which were reported in Tuesday's Herald-was «on eluded.||@@||concluded. Sir Jnmcs Martin, Q.C., and Mr. Harley, instructed by||@@||Sir James Martin, Q.C., and Mr. Darley, instructed by WesFrs. Want and Johnson, appeared for tho nppellants ;||@@||Messrs. Want and Johnson, appeared for the appellants ; and Mr, Govdon nnd Mr. Davis, instvuoted by Messrs.||@@||and Mr, Gordon and Mr. Davis, instructed by Messrs. Allen, Bowden, and Allen, for tho respondents.||@@||Allen, Bowden, and Allen, for the respondents. ? Their HONORS reserved judgmont.||@@||Their HONORS reserved judgment. SiTTi.N'ns PUK THT: TRIAI, OF CAUSES.||@@||SITTINGS FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES. Tho Chief Jimtico not having returned from circuit, and||@@||Tho Chief Justice not having returned from circuit, and fho other members 'of tho Court boing engaged in tho||@@||the other members of the Court being engaged in the ?Bearing of an equity appeal, the eittings for causes wero||@@||hearing of an equity appeal, the sittings for causes were necessarily adjourned until Thursday (to-day),vvhen jurors||@@||necessarily adjourned until Thursday (to-day),when jurors ?will bo required to attend. Two of tho casos sot down for||@@||will be required to attend. Two of the cases set down for trial-Railton v. Mitchell nnd nnothor, and Bonnott v.||@@||trial-Railton v. Mitchell and anothor, and Bennett v. yarrell-vvcro postponed, by special arrangomont, until||@@||Farrell-were postponed, by special arrangement, until Monday next.||@@||Monday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13206368 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIAN||@@||LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM DURING APRIL, 1873.||@@||MUSEUM DURING APRIL, 1870. A si i ennUe (Platurua scutatun) Presented by Mr. J. A. Nicolle.||@@||A SEA snake (Platurus scutatus). Presented by Mr. J. A. Nicolle. A lizard (Ilinulia), by Mr. George lalbot.||@@||A lizard (Hinulia), by Mr. George Talbot. A luuiuru ,h/arel (Spuenadon punctitum), from New /ealnnrl,||@@||A tuatara lizard (Sphenodon punctatum), from New Zealand, by Mr. William Wright, through Dr. George Bennett, F L 8, __;||@@||by Mr. William Wright, through Dr. George Bennett, F.L.S. bkcletons of two Indian bears, by Mr George Crawley, George||@@||Skeletons of two Indian bears, by Mr George Crawley, George- street Market||@@||street Market A Hying fltb. by Dr. Nathan.||@@||A flying fish. By Dr. Nathan. A h-u [Guilus '), by Mr. Clifton G H rit/bardinge.||@@||A fish (Gadus?), by Mr. Clifton G. H. Fitzhardinge. A BcaBnake [Pclamis bicolor), bj Mr John Birnea.||@@||A sea snake (Pelamis bicolor), by Mr. John Barnes. ¿ossa bones-portion of a funur of a haluuturua and teeth of||@@||Fossil bones-portion of a femur of a halmaturus and teeth of the same ummil, by Dr Glennie,||@@||the same animal, by Dr. Glennie. A pbeutnut (l'hasiunus), by Mr. Charleé Moore, r.L S , Director||@@||A pheasant (Phasianus), by Mr. Charles Moore, F.L.S., Director of the Botanic Gardens||@@||of the Botanic Gardens. DUEISO MAV.||@@||DURING MAY. Two joung brown «nokes (Dicnieniasuperoilioaa), and a collec-||@@||Two young brown snakes (Diemenia superciliosa), and a collec- tion of iorfil reiiuuns, from bcone. Presented by Dr. Mildred||@@||tion of fossil remains, from Scone. Presented by Dr. Mildred Creed. M It b.||@@||Creed. M. R. S. Comb of a honey bec, by tho Rev VV Scott, M.A.||@@||Comb of a honey bee, by the Rev. W. Scott, M.A. A collection ol Bhclls, recent and fossil, from Tasmania, by Mr.||@@||A collection ol shells, recent and fossil, from Tasmania, by Mr. S. VV. Wintle.||@@||S. W. Wintle. AmongUBta (Ilerpeatis euee J.'by Mr. Charles Moore, F L,S ,||@@||A mongusta (Herpestes spec.), by Mr. Charles Moore, F.L.S., Director of the Botanic GardcnB.||@@||Director of the Botanic Gardens. A typlilopa or blind snake, by Mr. Grantley I'il?hardingo,||@@||A typhlops or blind snake, by Mr. Grantley Fitzhardinge. A night lizard (Pbyliurus platurus) by Mr. John vValker.||@@||A night lizard (Phyllurus platurus) by Mr. John Walker. A pigeon (Columba), by Mr. George Cooper||@@||A pigeon (Columba), by Mr. George Cooper. A collection of crustaceans, by Mr. George T. Rossiter.||@@||A collection of crustaceans, by Mr. George T. Rossiter. A sea horse (Hippoompus), by Mauer Z II. Bawden||@@||A sea horse (Hippocampus), by Master E. H. Bawden. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13207470 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLEARANCES.-June 25,||@@||CLEARANCES.-June 25, , Dandenong (s.;. 575 tons, Captain Pain, for Melbourne1 Pas||@@||Dandenong (s.). 575 tons, Captain Pain, for Melbourne. 1 Pas- sengers-Mr, and Mrs Gume, Miss Cumming, Mrs. Burney,||@@||sengers-Mr, and Mrs Gume, Miss Cumming, Mrs. Burney, Messrs. Chard, James, Barker, G, Sims, De Grcavcr, M'Burney,||@@||Messrs. Chard, James, Barker, G, Sims, De Greaver, McBurney, '.tid 2 in the steerage.||@@||and 2 in the steerage. - Forcodo la Boquettc, barque, 8G9 tons, Captain Mbunior, for||@@||Forcade la Roquette, barque, 869 tons, Captain Mounier, for 'Shanghai.||@@||Shanghai. Alexandra (s ), 425 tons, Captain J, W. Brown, for Mclbourno.||@@||Alexandra (s ), 425 tons, Captain J, W. Brown, for Melbourne. Passengers-Mrs. Kesterton, Mrs. Sandlfer, Mrs. Harrington,||@@||Passengers-Mrs. Kesterton, Mrs. Sandifer, Mrs. Harrington, Mrs. Leopold, Mrs. J. C, Smith, Messrs. S. Jones, Kesterson,||@@||Mrs. Leopold, Mrs. J. C, Smith, Messrs. S. Jones, Kesterson, Koblnson, Sandlfer, Leopold, D. B. Crulksbanks.A.B, Buohanan,||@@||Robinson, Sandifer, Leopold, D. B. Cruikshanks, A.B. Buchanan, Batterbury,.J. C. Smith, Wright, S. Clarko, A. Crawford, and||@@||Batterbury,.J. C. Smith, Wright, S. Clarke, A. Crawford, and 10 In tho steerage.||@@||10 in the steerage. 1 Lady Young (a.), 421 tons, Captain Willman, for Brisbane.||@@||Lady Young (s.), 421 tons, Captain Millman, for Brisbane. .Passengers-Mcssss. Boyce, Masters (2) Prior, Hon. B. Towns,||@@||Passengers-Messrs. Boyce, Masters (2) Prior, Hon. R. Towns, Messrs. Prior, Beynon, K. Bright, Bunton], Ilanmor, Davidson,||@@||Messrs. Prior, Beynon, R. Bright, Buntom, Hanmer, Davidson, ' 'and 5 in tho steerage.||@@||and 5 in the steerage. ' x Keetrel, brig! 170 tons, Captain Wadley, for S. S. Islands.||@@||Kestrel, brig, 170 tons, Captain Wadley, for S. S. Islands. Passengers-Mr. iu ' Mrs. Bronkston, Mr. and Mrs. Bone, Mr,||@@||Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Brankston, Mr. and Mrs. Bone, Mr, and Urs, Quinn, Mrs. Balfour, Mosers. Croft, Lovo, R. Peth||@@||and Mrs, Quinn, Mrs. Balfour, Messrs. Croft, Love, R. Peth- " bridge, S, Doughty, and 5 in the steerage.||@@||bridge, S, Doughty, and 5 in the steerage. , Apenradc. barque, 315 tons, Captain Davidson, for Uaoao, via||@@||Apenrade, barque, 315 tons, Captain Davidson, for Macao, via .Newcastle, in ballast.||@@||Newcastle, in ballast. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13211281 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO Til» EDITOR OP TUB HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. SIR,-Will you kindly »How me, through Iho medium of||@@||SIR,-Will you kindly allow me, through the medium of your columns, to acknowledge, with many thanks, th»||@@||your columns, to acknowledge, with many thanks, the receipt of tho following donations for the amusomont »f the||@@||receipt of the following donations for the amusement of the Íiatienls in this institution, from January 1st, 1870, to thii||@@||patients in this institution, from January 1st, 1870, to this late ; and to add that all further contributions of a similar||@@||date ; and to add that all further contributions of a similar character will bo niOHl thankfully received bv.||@@||character will be most thankfully received by, Your obedienl servant,||@@||Your obedient servant, F. NORTON MANNING.||@@||F. NORTON MANNING. Gladesville Hospital, 13th August, 1870.||@@||Gladesville Hospital, 13th August, 1870. Boaid of Management of tho Government Asylum for||@@||Board of Management of the Government Asylum for (ho Infiim and Destitute, books, 190 vol» Mr lhorna*||@@||tho Infim and Destitute, books, 190 vols. Mr Thornas leeton books, 2 cases Mr William Tlood, R N , books||@@||Iceton books, 2 cases Mr William Flood, R.N., books and newspapors Mr Richnidson, books and nowspapers,||@@||and newspapers; Mr Richardson, books and newspapers, sovcral donations Mr Maddock, illustrated papors and||@@||several donations Mr Maddock, illustrated papers and mngfi/incs , Mr Stephen Greenhill, ditto ditto two dota-||@@||magazines , Mr Stephen Greenhill, ditto ditto two dona- tions Mrs Goorgo Cox, ditto ditto , Mr Ernost O Smith,||@@||tions Mrs George Cox, ditto ditto , Mr Ernest O. Smith, ditto ditto, a monthly donation , Mrs Gerard, Churoli||@@||ditto ditto, a monthly donation , Mrs Gerard, Church Bible, Pray or Book, and markers , Mr Jules Joubort,||@@||Bible, Prayer Book, and markers , Mr Jules Joubort, Queensland, Victorian, lasnmnian, and South Aus-||@@||Queensland, Victorian, Tasmanian, and South Aus- tralian nowspapcra Tho Proprietors of (a copy oach.||@@||tralian newspapers. The Proprietors of (a copy each. issuo)-Bui tángana At gus, JiathurU Free PIM«,||@@||issue)-Burrangong Argus, Bathust Free Press, Hat hut it limes, Oumbcrland limes. Clarence and Rich-||@@||Bathurst Times, Cumberland Times, Clarence and Rich- mond Examina, DtMo Dispatch, Deniliquin Chronicle,||@@||mond Examiner, Dubbo Dispatch, Deniliquin Chronicle, Goulburn Set aid and Chtontcle, Grafton Obsertiei,||@@||Goulburn Herald and Chronicle, Grafton Observer, Hianana Mci eut y', Jitama lndcpp -lent, Kiama Pilot,||@@||Illawarra Mercury, Kiama Independent, Kiama Pilot, Lachlan Ripotla, Motuya Ttlcgri^ i, Mudgee Libetal,||@@||Lachlan Reporter, Moruya Telegraph, Mudgee Liberal, Maitland Ma eui y, Monat o Mercury Newcastle Chiomcle,||@@||Maitland Mercury, Monaro Mercury, Newcastle Chronicle, Queanbeyan Age, ¡Southern Argui, Wagga Wagga Advei||@@||Queanbeyan Age, Southern Argus, Wagga Wagga Adver- ttser, Wagga Wagga írpreis, Wat in Examiner, Yass||@@||tiser, Wagga Wagga Express, Western Examiner, Yass Coull» Mr Henry Brown, olovon fancy pigeons, Dr||@@||Courier. Mr. Henry Brown, eleven fancy pigeons; Dr Cox, a wallaby Captain Turnor (per C J Manning), a||@@||Cox, a wallaby; Captain Turner (per C.J. Manning), a young emu Mr J E Manning, four gamo fowls ,||@@||young emu; Mr J. E. Manning, four game fowls; 1 rústeos of Sydnoy Museum, a tortoise , Captain Brotl,||@@||Trustees of Sydney Museum, a tortoise;, Captain Brett, ono pair doves and flowers Mossrs R mian and Batty,||@@||one pair doves and flowers; Messrs Rankin and Batty, one pea hen Mrs Darvall, ono load of oranges , Mrs||@@||one pea-hen; Mrs Darvall, one load of oranges; Mrs. and Miss W, £5 10s , Mrs M (por Sir Alfred||@@||and Miss W, £5 10s.; Mrs. M. (per Sir Alfred Stephen), £9||@@||Stephen), £9. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215008 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn PKOMISSOKY OATHS ACT.||@@||PROMISSORY OATHS ACT. ?«_»»||@@|| When the Pailiameut met on the 11th August list, the||@@||When the Parliament met on the 11th August last, the President of the Council administered to nott members the||@@||President of the Council administered to new members the fonn of oath presenbod by tho Constitution Act, behoving||@@||form of oath prescribed by the Constitution Act, believing tint tho Promissoiy Oaths Act, passed in tho previous||@@||that the Promissory Oaths Act, passed in the previous session, bad not the forco of law Ho held that such an||@@||session, had not the force of law. He held that such an alteration of the proi ísions of Iho Constitution Act ought||@@||alteration of the provisions of the Constitution Act ought to be rescued foi tho Royal assent, and to bo bud botoio||@@||to be reserved for the Royal assent, and to be laid before tho Impel ml Ptuliament foi ty dais The following is tho||@@||the Imperial Parliament forty days. The following is the opinion of tho Honorable the Attomoy -General upon Ü10||@@||opinion of the Honorable the Attorney-General upon the subject, nddicssed to his ExcoUoncy s Pnvato Seciotaiy -||@@||subject, addressed to his Excellency's Private Secretary :— " Attorney-General s Office, Sydnoy, 3id May, 1870||@@||" Attorney-General's Office, Sydney, 3rd May, 1870. "Sir,-I haï o tho bououi to ncknon lodge the receipt of||@@||" Sir,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of youi lettci of the 2nd instant, transmitting to mo, by com-||@@||your letter of the 2nd instant, transmitting to me, by com- mand of his Excellency the Goiomor, tho accompanying||@@||mand of his Excellency the Governor, the accompanying co] y of a bill passed bj the Lcgislatuo Council nnd Legis-||@@||copy of a bill passed by the Legislative Council and Legis- lativo Assembly, and presented to his Excellency foi tlio||@@||lative Assembly, and presented to his Excellency for the Roi ni essent, intituled 'A Bill to nmond tho Lan relating||@@||Royal assent, intituled ' A Bill to amend the Law relating to Piomissory Oaths, and requesting I mil carefully||@@||to Promissory Oaths,' and requesting I will carefully peiuso this bul, with a now of ascortmnrng ithothoi, m my||@@||peruse this bill, with a view of ascertaining whether, in my opinion, there is any objection to his Excelloncy the Go-||@@||opinion, there is any objection to his Excellency the Go- iernor giving Ins assent lo it, oi whether ho is requited,||@@||vernor giving his assent to it, or whether he is required, undci the proi mons of tho Constitution, oi any other Acts,||@@||under the provisions of the Constitution, or any other Acts, oi Roj al instructions, to withhold his ascent to tho bill,||@@||or Royal instructions, to withhold his assent to the bill, or to reserve it foi tho signification of bet Majesty s||@@||or to reserve it for the signification of her Majesty's pleasure||@@||pleasure. "2 In reply j I havo fho honour to îopoit that, in my||@@||" 2. In reply, I have the honour to report that, in my opinion, there is no objection to his Excelloncy the Go||@@||opinion, there is no objection to his Excellency the Go- lemoi giving his assent to Uhr bril, and that Ins Excel-||@@||vernor giving his assent to this bill, and that his Excel- lency is not required, undci tho piovrsrons of tho Constitu-||@@||lency is not required, under the provisions of the Constitu- tion, or nny othci Acts, oi Royal instructions, to withhold||@@||tion, or any other Acts, or Royal instructions, to withhold Ins assent to it, or to icscrto rt for tho signification of hoi||@@||his assent to it, or to reserve it for the signification of her Majesty s pleasure I||@@||Majesty's pleasure. " W. M. Manning, Attorney-General." 1||@@||" W. M. MANNING, Attorney-General." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215173 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GOATSRNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. THE following notifications appear in yesterday's Govern||@@||THE following notifications appear in yesterday's Govern ' ment Gazette:||@@||ment Gazette: AMOK-£200 REWARD.-AVhereas, on tho night of tho||@@||ARSON-£200 REWARD.- Whereas, on the night of the 12th ultimo, a store at Yetman, near AVurialda, tho pro-||@@||12th ultimo, a store at Yetman, near Warialda, tho pro- perty of Messrs. Bight, Yetman, was with its contents||@@||perty of Messrs. Bight, Yetman, was with its contents destroyed hy Aro : And whereas thcro aro reasons for be-||@@||destroyed by fire : And whereas there are reasons for be- lieving that the fire was the net of on incendiary, a roward||@@||lieving that the fire was the act of on incendiary, a reward of £100 «ill bo paid by Government (in addition to a ro||@@||of £100 will be paid by Government (in addition to a re v\ardof£100 oflered by Messrs. Dight) for such informa-||@@||ward of £100 offered by Messrs. Dight) for such informa- tion as shall lead to tho apprehension and conviction of tho||@@||tion as shall lead to the apprehension and conviction of the guilty person or persons.||@@||guilty person or persons. Ai-i'KoACHiNo LAND SALES.-Crown lands havo been||@@||APPROACHING LAND SALES.- Crown lands have been adveilitedinthe Government Gazette, for salo at tho un-||@@||advertised in the Government Gazette, for sale at the un- dermentioned places and dates :-Bathurst, Boga, Bombala,||@@||dermentioned places and dates :- Bathurst, Bega, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Gosford, Grafton, Grenfell, Gunnedah,||@@||Cooma, Deniliquin, Gosford, Grafton, Grenfell, Gunnedah, Haitley, Maitland, Molong, Mudgeo, Orango, Parramatta,||@@||Hartley, Maitland, Molong, Mudgee, Orange, Parramatta, Paterson, Raymond Terrace. Rvlstono, Sáfala, Turnworth,||@@||Paterson, Raymond Terrace. Rylstone, Sofala, Tamworth, Tumut, Wagga Wagga, AValcha, AVcst Kempsey, and||@@||Tumut, Wagga Wagga, Walcha, West Kempsey, and Young, on Friday, 28th October ; at Borrima, on Monday,||@@||Young, on Friday, 28th October ; at Berrima, on Monday, 31st October, 1870.||@@||31st October, 1870. NKVV PUW.IC SCHOOL.-In accoidanco with the provi-||@@||NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL.- In accordance with the provi- sions of (he 24th section of (ho Public Schools Act, an||@@||sions of the 24th section of tho Public Schools Act, an application has been received at the Council of Education||@@||application has been received at the Council of Education Oifico for the establishment of a Public Sehool at Hfoid.||@@||Office for the establishment of a Public School at Ilford. RlíOi.sTitATio-í.-In conformity with tho provisions of||@@||REGISTRATION- In conformity with the provisions of the Acts of Council 19 Victoria, Nos. 30 and 34, tho undor||@@||the Acts of Council 19 Victoria, Nos. 30 and 34, the under jnentioned officiating minister has been registered ot tho||@@||mentioned officiating minister has been registered at the Registrar-General's Oflico, Sydney, for tho celebration of||@@||Registrar-General's Office, Sydney, for the celebration of - marriages :-Church of England (Dioccso of Sydnoy) :||@@||- marriages :- Church of England (Diocese of Sydney) : Tho Rev. William Cecil Cave-Brown-Cave, M.A., St.||@@||Tho Rev. William Cecil Cave-Brown-Cave, M.A., St. Leonards.||@@||Leonards. COROWA DISTRICT COURT.-Mr. Percy Alfred Nixon||@@||COROWA DISTRICT COURT.- Mr. Percy Alfred Nixon has been appointed bailiff of tho District Court at Corowa.||@@||has been appointed bailiff of the District Court at Corowa. DEi'AitTuitE OF GENERAX CHUTE, K.C.B.||@@||DEPARTURE OF GENERAL CHUTE, K.C.B. Tho Melbourne Argus of Monday reports that the final||@@||Tho Melbourne Argus of Monday reports that the final step in tho withdrawal of tho Imporial troops from Austra-||@@||step in tho withdrawal of the Imperial troops from Austra- lia was laken on Saturday, when Major-Genoral Sir Trevor||@@||lia was laken on Saturday, when Major-Genoral Sir Trevor Chute, K.C.B., left Mclbourno per steamship Hero, for||@@||Chute, K.C.B., left Melbourne per steamship Hero, for New Zealand, en i outc for England via San Francisco. A||@@||New Zealand, en route for England via San Francisco. A - widespread interest waa taken in tho occasion, and somo||@@||- widespread interest was taken in the occasion, and some . 1Ó00 persons collected on tho Hobson's Bay railway pier,||@@||. 1000 persons collected on tho Hobson's Bay railway pier, and lue decks of tho ships lying thore( to witness tho de-||@@||and the decks of the ships lying there, to witness the de- parture. General Chuto was accompanied by Lady Chute,||@@||parture. General Chute was accompanied by Lady Chute, -ind their arrival on board was tho signal for popular||@@||and their arrival on board was the signal for popular apphufo, as also for a rush of friends anxious to shako||@@||applause, as also for a rush of friends anxious to shake hands with the gallant genei al. The military honours duo||@@||hands with the gallant general. The military honours due - to tho occasion were paid by tho Volunteer torco, and 120||@@||to the occasion were paid by the Volunteer force, and 120 men of the East Mclbourno Artilloiy (under Major Stokes,||@@||men of the East Melbourne Artillery (under Major Stokes, Capfnins King and Gilbeo, and Lieutenant AVardill),||@@||Captains King and Gilbee, and Lieutenant Wardill), . paraded, according to brigado order, as a guaid of honour,||@@||paraded, according to brigade order, as a guard of honour, and Jaleo to fire tho parting salute from a field battery||@@||and also to fire the parting salute from a field battery of six 12-poundcr brass howiUors, which had been brought||@@||of six 12-pounder brass howitzers, which had been brought down by horses to tho shore end of tho pier, and vveio||@@||down by horses to the shore end of the pier, and were ? dmvvn by the men themselves to tho pier end. Among tho||@@||drawn by the men themselves to the pier end. Among the , nnlilaiy «nd naval men who wera present to pay their||@@||military and naval men who were present to pay their .ujicux were Colonel AV. A. D. Anderson, commandant||@@||adieux were Colonel W. A. D. Anderson, commandant son, A.D.C. to the Goncrnl. His Excellency A'iscount||@@||son, A.D.C. to the General. His Excellency Viscount ' Canteibury, accompanied by ono of his younger sons and||@@||Canterbury, accompanied by one of his younger sons and Lieutenant Rothwell, aide-de-camp, also carno on boaid to||@@||Lieutenant Rothwell, aide-de-camp, also came on board to . say foi ewell to the General. The Btoamer then modo ready||@@||say farewell to the General. The Steamer then made ready , tor departure; tho Governor was tho last on the gangway||@@||for departure; tho Governor was the last on the gangway warn, and whin that was removed and tho Hore steamed||@@||board, and when that was removed and the Hero steamed A Vii0 or at Bal unduda, near Dimdroll'Ä Saw||@@||named Tommy Long, at Baranduda, near Dundrell's Saw ann, LUUo River. A police trooper happening to bo out||@@||Mill, Little River. A police trooper happening to be out moro, his attention was called to tho beast, and he fiicd||@@||there, his attention was called to the beast, and he fired . ioiir shots at it, but his pibtol was short m lange, so tho||@@||four shots at it, but his pistol was short in range, so the ^omoninn was persuaded to go up tlio tree and do battle,||@@||Chinaman was persuaded to go up the tree and do battle. ino ferocious bruto Hew at bim, bpat and hisbcd, but John||@@||the ferocious brute flew at him, spat and hissed, but John ."nally succeeded in killing it. and upon its reaching the||@@||finally succeeded in killing it, and upon its reaching the ground was found fo measure four and a-half feet, spotted||@@||ground was found fo measure four and a half feet, spotted "Ko a tiger, with ii full mouth of teeth an inch and a half||@@||like a tiger, with a full mouth of teeth an inch and a half -;,.£. " IS «> bo hoped that John bus not eaten it before||@@||long. It is hoped that John has not eaten it before IBIS; at any rato tho skin bhould bo kept, as these animals||@@||this; at any rate the skin should be kept, as these animals aro vciy rare.||@@||are very rare. (, P??F.FIC YIELD OF GOLD.-A telegram dated||@@||PROLIFIC YIELD OF GOLD.-A telegram dated ino Mu inBtant, from a gentleman at tho Tumut to tho||@@||the 6th instant, from a gentleman at the Tumut to the '' «gga ¡I aqt/a Advcriser, Btates that on that day a euko||@@||Wagga Wagga Advertiser, states that on that day a cake . 01 pure gold, weighing 3Ü0 ounces, had been brought in||@@||of pure gold, weighing 330 ounces, had been brought in mZJ? ?,rok.en-cal l CKck R°of. The stone went seven||@@||from the Broken Cart Creek Reef. The stone went seven .ounces to (ho ton, and several now reefs expected to bo||@@||ounces to the ton, and several now reefs expected to be equally rich havo beon discovered, in tho neighbourhood,||@@||equally rich have been discovered, in tho neighbourhood, ¿fio greatest excitement prevailed, and tho highest hopos'||@@||The greatest excitement prevailed, and the highest hopes . «re cmcitaincd of tho golden future of tho TuinutT||@@||are entertained of the golden future of the Tumut. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215789 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn IIS SOLVENCY COURT. I||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. .., , Wl'DM'suAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. Juri on* the dm i CiimithsioNUt||@@||BEFORE THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the cblnte ii 1 udciick A Bell, ft thud meeting||@@||In the estate of Frederick A. Bell, a third meeting. Tivo dells wen ) ion el, and (lie oflicml assignee read his||@@||Five debts were proved, and the official assignee read his nport||@@||report. In the cstule t i Me i rib Cunen, n single meeting Insol||@@||In the estate of Morris Cohen, a single meeting. Insol- Tcnt ftiiiinded luv statement initier rulo 20, m lelerence to||@@||vent amended his statement under rule 20, in reference to ii bill of salo pim in lune lust Ino debts wcio provitl,||@@||a bill of sale given in June last. Two debts were proved, and the iisstc,iuc h ii lort was read||@@||and the assignee's report was read. In tho estate of Ch ules Bowlcll, ii singlo meeting. Ihe||@@||In the estate of Charles Bowtell, a single meeting. The ofiicml assignee le dt,td Ina report||@@||official assignee lodged his report. In tho ci tile tf William boineiville, a singlo meeting||@@||In the estate of William Somerville, a single meeting. Two debts were j loved lho olhcml assignée wasdnei ted||@@||Two debts were proved. The official assignee was directed to allow insolvent his household furnituic, toeils of ti nie||@@||to allow insolvent his household furniture, tools of trade, and wearing ni] uel but tho préfèrent eicditoi did not||@@||and wearing apparel ; but the preferent creditor did not .onscnt to whim lu« timm for lent||@@||consent to waive his claim for rent. In tho csfittc of Mary 1 Smith, a fust meeting len||@@||In the estate of Mary T. Smith, a first meeting. Ten tlobts vi ero prov e el||@@||debts were proved. In the estate e f Joseph Hokin, an adjoin ned single meet-||@@||In the estate of Joseph Hokin, an adjourned single meet- ing No titree tuns vu ic given lho meeting terminated,||@@||ing. No directions were given. The meeting terminated. se in m ii i in I)||@@||SCHEDULE FILED. James Willnid I owe, Sidmouth A. alley, gi n/iei lia-||@@||James Willard Lowe, Sydmouth Valley, grazier. Lia- bilities, t,29<)2 l'ls 8d ,ol which C2307 9s Id is se tiled||@@||bilities, £2992 19s. 8d., of which £2307 9s. 1d. is secured. Asbefs, (.3281 13s Id||@@||Assets, £3281 13s. 1d. M Ititi Mill S||@@||SURRENDERS. "William Ulitis Cole und Ilium is Wiic,ht, or 13 itlinrsl||@@||William Briggs Cole and Thomas Wright, of Bathurst- «frect, Sydney, buitiliis 1 labilities, £151 Os Od Assets,||@@||street, Sydney, builders. Liabilities, £154 0s. 6d. Assets, C25 Mi Mui)an/ic, oflicml assignee||@@||£25. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. Andrew Calvin, of Hustings River, fanner Liabilities,||@@||Andrew Calvin, of Hastings River, farmer. Liabilities, £133 188 3d As cfs, C22 lGs Mi Humphery, oflicml||@@||£133 18s. 3d. Assets, £22 16s. Mr. Humphery, official »Hsignce||@@||assignee. Itichurd John lumboi, of Hny-bticet, Sydney, oystoi||@@||Richard John Kimber, of Hay-street, Sydney, oyster dealer Liabilities, C273 10s 3d Asbcts, £13 Is Mi||@@||dealer. Liabilities, £273 10s. 3d. Assets, £13 1s. Mr. Sempill, official nsbiguco||@@||Sempill, official assignee. Ciitlicnno Kelly, of Hanint,lon-slicef, Sydney, lodgmg;||@@||Catherine Kelly, of Harrington-street, Sydney, lodging- jhousc kcoper Li ¡bilitios, C117 5s lid , ot which toO 13||@@||house keeper. Liabilities, £147 5s. 11d., of which £50 is «cciiicd Assois, tö2 Mi Sempill, oflicml assignee||@@||secured. Assets, £52. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. Mai tin Gnnlmei, of Balmain, clerk to tho Municipal||@@||Martin Gardiner, of Balmain, clerk to the Municipal Council Liabilities, £318 Assois, GIG Mi Mackenzie,||@@||Council. Liabilities, £348. Assets, £16. Mr. Mackenzie, ollicial assignee||@@||official assignee. John Luck, of Wagga Wagga, fiiunoi Liabilities,||@@||John Luck, of Wagga Wagga, farmer. Liabilities, C87 11s Assets, £36 Mr Humphery, ollicial assignee||@@||£87 14s. Assets, £36. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. COtllT 11US1MÎSS||@@||COURT BUSINESS. Thursday, August 25, nt 11 n m -lleiore tho Chlcl Commisbionei||@@||Thursday, August 25, at 11 a.m. — Before the Chief Commissioner : Motions-Air "Mnckut/ic, ollicinl assignee, to move foi the eon||@@||Motions — Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee, to move for the con- flrmntion of the plans of distribution m the following||@@||firmation of the plans of distribution in the following estates 1st 1 state of Tabu Alt m lim n, a iii st pinn du idcutl||@@||estates : 1st. Estate of John Mewburn, a first plan dividend Ss 83d in the pound upon conçut nut c1 nins,||@@||9s 8¾d in the pound upon concurrent claims ; ?ccoiielh, estate of Hem j Ihomns Chick, n second plan divi-||@@||secondly, estate of Henry Thomas Chick, a second plan divi- dend, 6⅜d in the £ upon concurrent claims, and one preferent||@@||dend, 6⅜d in the £ upon concurrent claims, and one preferent claim in full Motion Ml Ilumphci ), oiilcial assignee to move||@@||claim in full. Motion : Mr. Humphery, official assignee to move for the conliimntioii tit the pim of distiibution in the estate||@@||for the confirmation of the plan of distribution in the estate of AAilluim lilli O limn, n secnid dividend oi 3 17 lsd in||@@||of William John O'Brien, a second dividend of 3 17-18d in the £ iq on conclu lent pi oof , m nelditii n tonpiciioits dividend||@@||the £ upon concurrent proofs, in addition to a previous dividend of Ks4tlpcr£ Cenipiilsori FeqilCbtintlon lillie nisi i etui li-||@@||of 6s 4d per £. Compulsory sequestration : Rule nisi return- able, John lt«cpli Cullin And otlui s v Ihomns MMituii||@@||able, John Joseph Curran and others v. Thomas McMahon. Motions 1 state e J Joseph Donncll Ivclson, Air Muektn/it to||@@||Motions : Estate of Joseph Donnell Nelson, Mr. Mackenzie to move the discliaif,cof the oielti ot 28th \pnl, 1870 lclusingto||@@||move the discharge of the order of 28th April, 1870, refusing to ratify the du edit n and to obtain an oi dei latifvinc, the s mu||@@||ratify the direction, and to obtain an order ratifying the same. Motions 1 state el 1 hicniv Alells, lhomis Demi) lind lohn||@@||Motions : Estate of Phoenix Wells, Thomas Denny and John "Wndswoith Asliviorth lu the sep unte estate of lohn Alads||@@||Wadsworth Ashworth. In the separate estate of John Wads- worth Athwoith Junes Gtmi,h, A) illiam Minni tis lohn||@@||worth Ashworth, James Gough, William Minards, John Uhoiiins, foi latilicaten oi otheiiiisc ot dncclioiis of cicdi||@@||Thomas, for ratification or otherwise of directions of credi- tois||@@||tors. AirticATioNs ron certificates||@@||APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES. Tncsd-iy, Auru t 30 it 11 a in - lictoic the Clnci Commis* ontij||@@||Tuesday, August 30, at 11 a.m. — Before the Chief Commissioner : George Couqiti n Ii inks lleniy li hilson -idjouineel lioin the||@@||George Compton Banks ; Henry Johnson, adjourned from the 12th July last Diniel Hull J unes hcelc, ns nmombil oi Hie||@@||12th July last ; Daniel Hall, James Keele, as a member of the firm of Jumes Keele and C i mp mi 1 mest Stevens Chcstct,||@@||firm of James Keele and Company ; Ernest Stevens Chester, Janies Joseph Cetuij Gcoifcc \on Mc)ci, lohn loitl||@@||James Joseph Conroy, George Von Meyer, John Ford. "MlLT^Ob OF C1U.D1TORS||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. Fndn), August 20, util a m - Beioie the Chief Comm s«ionci||@@||Friday, August 26, at 11 a.m. — Before the Chief Commissioner : Joseph A\atson, second meeting Geoige Shndhitt, adjoin ned||@@||Joseph Watson, second meeting. George Shadgett, adjourned single from the 10th mst mt||@@||single from the 19th instant. Fndn), Augtibt 2f at 11 n m -Ucfoic the TJisttict Commis||@@||Friday, August 26, at 11 a.m. — Before the District Commis- sionei Annie IJi/nbcth Stephens, second, ntB ith m st||@@||sioner : Annie Elizabeth Stephens, second, at Bathurst. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13217822 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.||@@||THE SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY. TO THE EDITOn OF THE KERAMI. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sin,-As the question ns to how Sydney may bo properly||@@||Sir,--As the question as to how Sydney may be properly and economically supplied with water, ii now occupying||@@||and economically supplied with water, is now occupying the minds of many, and ns the water comuiisMoncrK pub-||@@||the minds of many, and as the water commissioners pub- licly invite the ctrictebt scrutiny, I hopo you will kindly||@@||licly invite the strictest scrutiny, I hope you will kindly penult nie to write a low lines thereon. ;||@@||permit me to write a few lines thereon. I must confess I don't Uko anv of tho schemes now||@@||I must confess I don't like any of the schemes now ventilated, as they Boom too dear; therefore-1 cannot relish||@@||ventilated, as they seem too dear; therefore I cannot relish of theirs moro, than a portion of "Pheasant," and, ns it||@@||of theirs more than a portion of "Pheasant," and, as it vvcie, the stono those waterworks builders havu rejected. '||@@||were, the stone these waterworks builders have rejected. The commissioners, in (i few words, btnto thal at present||@@||The commissioners, in a few words, state that at present (hey do not intend to recommend the construction of reser-||@@||they do not intend to recommend the construction of reser- vona upon file rivers above their buso of operations, which||@@||voirs upon the rivers above their base of operations, which ?may'bo described as from "Pheasant's Nest" to near'||@@||may be described as from "Pheasant's Nest" to near t Appin (consisting say, o£ two small dams and about six||@@||Appin (consisting say, of two small dams and about six I "uncí onc-hulf miles ot tunnelling, and iet us add shafting-).||@@||and one-half miles ot tunnelling, and let us add shafting). I Só as those interested muy better understand my views, I||@@||So as those interested may better understand my views, I | invite attention to the map of the county of Cumberland.||@@||invite attention to the map of the county of Cumberland. On the Illawarra Road, about seven and one-half milos||@@||On the Illawarra Road, about seven and one-half miles from the ferry, over tho Georgo'B River, and southerly, is'a||@@||from the ferry, over the George's River, and southerly, is a square milo or so of bniall flinns, situated on.a high tablo||@@||square mile or so of small farms, situated on a high table land, named " Bottle Forebt," und elevated (I ¿peak from||@@||land, named " Bottle Forest," and elevated (I speak from memory and without the aid of levels), somo 300 foot '||@@||memory and without the aid of levels), some 300 feet above the sen, and , from the road, hcreon, tlitro||@@||above the sea, and, from the road, hereon, there trends, wesferly, Bottle Creek, and at ono liiilo above its||@@||trends, westerly, Bottle Creek, and at one mile above its junction willi Woronora River, and southerly, is a con- .||@@||junction with Woronora River, and southerly, is a con- bidcmhle tributary of this riven-. At this junction I pro||@@||siderable tributary of this river. At this junction I pro- pese diverting tho Woronora'b waters by n tunnel about||@@||pose diverting the Woronora's waters by a tunnel about flu co miles in length, on a bearing about cast-north-||@@||three miles in length, on a bearing about east-north- east to fho bend of tho river of Port lluckinc,||@@||east to the bend of the river of Port Hacking, and nt each end of this tunnel a .dam. Tlus||@@||and at each end of this tunnel a dam. This process encloses, ns it were, a catchment area of from sixty||@@||process encloses, as it were, a catchment area of from sixty two to sixty-four Btjuaro miles. Impounding clama can bo||@@||two to sixty-four square miles. Impounding dams can be built on tlie rivers, and especially with ndvantiigoon tho||@@||built on the rivers, and especially with advantage on the .tributaries of the Woronora ; and ns tho Illawarra R091I||@@||tributaries of the Woronora; and as the Illawarra Road ? lies right through Jho centro of the catchwoat area tau||@@||lies right through the centre of the catchment area the WHi¿g!,W-??'-^ÜHI>**"rMÍl'l I ' 'i-'IWMIi'-l 'TO1)1 y oilaattBLJJ!»!U,UJ'j||llu_'||@@|| sluices of the di ms-mild le c >- b, "ftouded to Tho Com||@@||sluices of the dams could easily be attended to. The Com- mibHon re port us to thepoiosity ol the sandstone, this can-||@@||mission report as to the porosity of the sandstone; this can- not be ol much cr wc emento, us m the low est dam of each||@@||not be of much consequence, as in the lowest dam of each if Iho two livcis ic¿ntio, 01 coie, of one inch thick, cistern||@@||of the two rivers a centre, or core, of one inch thick, cistern t.litc em lie intioduiLil winch would provent percolation ,||@@||slate can be introduced which would prevent percolation; and the dams sb aid lu constructed with tho greatest i||@@||and the dams should be constructed with the greatest " batter ' on the mnci face||@@||"batter" on the inner face. And now ns to the best position for tho dim on tho Port||@@||And now as to the best position for the dam on the Port Hacking Tuva I li ive a run^o of three miles to belccton,||@@||Hacking River. I have a range of three miles to select on, and nlro ii is fortunato that tin continuation of tho high||@@||and also it is fortunate that the continuation of the high lind lies that way lu io I ein select a placo for tho deli-||@@||land lies that way here. I can select a place for the deli- ver), bj "coasters," of coal, and also a placo fot tho||@@||very, by "coasters," of coal, and also a place for the necessary pumping appliances to bo used m sending up tho||@@||necessary pumping appliances to be used in sending up the water to a lcsorvou (to bo) on tho high lund , and oven if||@@||water to a reservoir (to be) on the high land, and even if thirty or forty feet cxtin in altitude should bo ii nocossaiy||@@||thirty or forty feet extra in altitude should be a necessary ltquisitca " standing column " would givo it But this||@@||requisite a "standing column" would give it. But this latter appliance, I think, would not bo needed.||@@||latter appliance, I think, would not be needed. Now, as to tho Port Hacking River and the ann of||@@||Now, as to the Port Hacking River and the arm of fho haibiui, it is ebuxient from thoso of the Gool go s||@@||the harbour, it is different from those of the George's River, bLing shallow, with a rock bottom, and if it||@@||River, being shallow, with a rock bottom, and if it should becomo necessary-after maturo inspection and||@@||should become necessary--after mature inspection and delibcrafiou-to enclose so much of this ann as ends at||@@||deliberation--to enclose so much of this arm as ends at "GoDgeilj's Point,' (i c, about two and a half miles||@@||"Goggerly's Point," (i.e., about two and a half miles west of " the iSjul "), thcro cou bo veiy htllo difficulty in||@@||west of "the Spit"), there can be very little difficulty in so doing||@@||so doing. Now, let us iust comparo fins, ns I form it, baso of||@@||Now, let us just compare this, as I term it, base of operations w ith that of Mi Moriarty s His is nt Appin,||@@||operations with that of Mr. Moriarty's. His is at Appin, somo lift j -f i v c ni iles aw ay from By dncv, in a bl okon eoun I i-y ,||@@||some fifty-f ive miles away from Sydney, in a broken country; mino can bowitlun fourteen miles of Paddington Banacks||@@||mine can be within fourteen miles of Paddington Barracks. And to get tbo vi/ilor to there i "Well, bj piping, singlo||@@||And to get the water to there? Well, by piping, single at present dow n bv tho vi est of riavlnnd s grant, thenco||@@||at present, down by the west of Blaxland's grant, thence over the Georges River by a viaduct resting on hollow||@@||over the George's River by a viaduct resting on hollow cylindrical iron snow piles of about two feet diameter,||@@||cylindrical iron screw piles of about two feet diameter, fin nee ovei " Cook s River dnm " to Paddington A.run,||@@||thence over "Cook's River dam" to Paddington. Again, if the water should bo pumped up neaiei to Boltlo Porest||@@||if the water should be pumped up nearer to Bottle Forest firms, the distance would be, to Paddington, sixteen miles||@@||farms, the distance would be, to Paddington, sixteen miles. Attain, if the lino should ho from tho farms via tho||@@||Again, if the line should be from the farms via the Gcorgo's River ftny, Lt, it would bo nineteen miles , and||@@||George's River ferry, &c., it would be nineteen miles, and lastly, if it should be from the farms down tho Illawarra||@@||lastly, if it should be from the farms down the Illawarra Road, thenco hi tween " Mill ' and " Bead Man s Creeks,"||@@||Road, thence between "Mill" and "Dead Man's Creeks," Ibcnce over the iitriow put of the Geoigo's River, thenco||@@||thence over the narrow part of the George's River, thence heading noitheily tho " Salt Pan Cieok," and thenco||@@||heading northerly the "Salt Pan Creek," and thence htiaight aw ii) near by Newtown, close by tho Railway (for||@@||straight away near by Newtown, close by the Railway (for îeasons), and thenco lo Paddington Barracks , flus tho||@@||reasons), and thence to Paddington Barracks; this the greatest possible distunto is onlv twenf)-one milos ' and if||@@||greatest possible distance is only twenty-one miles! and if tho altitude bo such at Boltlo Porest as I suspect it to be,||@@||the altitude be such at Bottle Forest as I suspect it to be, then tho Botanv Wutórwoiks " cannot live long" Tharo||@@||then the Botany Waterworks "cannot live long." There mc two other schemes I can bring forward to work up this||@@||are two other schemes I can bring forward to work up this vi ater matter (t c, the land between tho Gcorgos Rivei||@@||water matter (i.e., the land between the George's River nnd tho Pacific Ocean), but tho sehemo I havo now written||@@||and the Pacific Ocean), but the scheme I have now written of seems to mo the best, and I am well convinced that by||@@||of seems to me the best, and I am well convinced that by adopting it, a saving ina) bo lnadoaftoi the ratio of two||@@||adopting it, a saving may be made after the ratio of two- thuds ofthicc haJfmtlhoni Helling.||@@||thirds of three half millions sterling. .. .. Yours obediently,||@@||Yours obediently, . P. W. BIRMINGHAM.||@@||F. W. BIRMINGHAM. . . Parramatta, Jnly l8.||@@||Parramatta, July 18. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13219919 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW. j||@@||LAW. TAMWORTH CIRCUIT COURT.||@@||TAMWORTH CIRCUIT COURT. (From the Guardian.) '||@@||(From the Guardian.) Tun Circuit Court opened before his Honor Mr. Justice ,||@@||THE Circuit Court opened before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett on Monday J||@@||Faucett on Monday. Louis Stahl was charged with inflicting griovous bodily||@@||Louis Stahl was charged with inflicting grievous bodily hann on George M îtlon, at Wee Wan, on Soptomboi 3iu||@@||harm on George Witton, at Wee Waa, on September 3rd. 3t appeared that a disputo arose belw eon tho parties, and||@@||It appeared that a dispute arose between the parties, and Wows were exchanged Pimoner throw Witton down, and||@@||blows were exchanged. Prisoner threw Witton down, and Lit a pieco oil his nose Tno )ury found the pusonor||@@||bit a piece off his nose. The jury found the prisoner guilty, and he was sentenced lo hard labour foi two \eirs||@@||guilty, and he was sentenced to hard labour for two years. V ilhini Kingsbury was (hinged with the abduttion of||@@||William Kingsbury was charged with the abduction of IMarmuua Peg-lei, a girl under tho ago of sixteen } e n s||@@||Marianna Pegler, a girl under the age of sixteen years. 3t appeiicd that the girl was the illegitimate daughter of||@@||It appeared that the girl was the illegitimate daughter of Roheit Pegler and Man Shcppird In tho nbsonie of||@@||Robert Pegler and Mary Sheppard. In the absence of tho fathci the mother had consented lo tho marriage of illegally using, and w is sentenced to j||@@||was found guilty of illegally using, and was sentenced to ei\ months' hard labour '||@@||six months' hard labour. A Ireland and J. Campbell were charged w ith stealing I||@@||A. Ireland and J. Campbell were charged with stealing a whito steer, tho property of William Allen, of Tamworth||@@||a white steer, the property of William Allen, of Tamworth. A verdict of acquittal was returned, and the pusoneis i||@@||A verdict of acquittal was returned, and the prisoners vero disohaiged||@@||were discharged. 'I his finished tho business of the Court||@@||This finished the business of the Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13220923 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn - = T||@@|| , TUE UKO SE MISTAKE. .. .1.||@@||THE GROSE MISTAKE. I TO THE ElllTOIt OP 1KB Hr,IlAI.D.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Silt,-Of (ill the water schemes yet prupoun-lcil, (hat of||@@||Sir, - Of all the water schemes yet propounded, that of the City Engineer is the lea^t lo be recommended.' If ,'||@@||the City Engineer is the least to be recommended. If water is" to bo brought from that source to Syduoy by frra- ' '||@@||water is to be brought from that source to Sydney by gra- vitiilion, it must bo from a point on the river Iwonty miles '||@@||vitation, it must be from a point on the river twenty miles from Kichmoud, where tho watershed it* no1 above twenty ' '.||@@||from Richmond, where the watershed is not above twenty square miles in extent. The source of tho Grose rivulet '||@@||square miles in extent. The source of the Grose rivulet is near uno Tree-bill, and from thence to. King George's||@@||is near One Tree-hill, and from thence to King George's Mount, oight or Ion miles ; tho stream is about equal to||@@||Mount, eight or ten miles; the stream is about equal to that ol' Cook'» Uiver or the Lachlan'drain. Tho northern'||@@||that of Cook's River or the Lachlan drain. The northern watershed of Hie Grose is very1 narrow-a few yards only||@@||watershed of the Grose is very narrow - a few yards only iii'most places, between the perpendicular wall of tho Groso||@@||in most places, between the perpendicular wall of the Grose and the ridges sloping to (hu Colo. The natural sources of||@@||and the ridges sloping to the Colo. The natural sources of water supply for Sydney uro the extensive swamps known||@@||water supply for Sydney are the extensive swamps known as Madden'» Plains, near Bulli. The soil is a mixturo of ,'||@@||as Madden's Plains, near Bulli. The soil is a mixture of sand and pipeclay, iii which reservoirs of any capacity '||@@||sand and pipeclay, in which reservoirs of any capacity could be lbinicd, at an elevation of at least 1000 foot abovo||@@||could be formed, at an elevation of at least 1000 feet above Sydney. The smino of Porl Hacking Creole has nover||@@||Sydney. The source of Port Hacking Creek has never been dry in our day. Tho supply from it would probably||@@||been dry in our day. The supply from it would probably suflice lor the high level», of Sydney, whilst tho nuliti sup- - '||@@||suffice for the high levels of Sydney, whilst the main sup- ply for tho low levels could be obtained as hitherto,||@@||ply for the low levels could be obtained as hitherto, li oin Bofauj', supplemented bj a supply from tho north ''||@@||from Botany, supplemented by a supply from the north ai ni of George's Uiver, where the stream is equal in quality||@@||arm of George's River, where the stream is equal in quality anti quantity, and fifty miles neater market than tho Groso. ;||@@||and quantity, and fifty miles nearer market than the Gross. I am, Sir,||@@||I am, Sir, H. D. S.||@@||H. D. S. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223271 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Biioitr thou Woibhips Messis Oatloy, Hordern, and||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Oatley, Hordern, and Giant||@@||Grant. Two dninkards wero oach oideicd to pay a penilly of||@@||Two drunkards were each ordered to pay a penalty of ós in default, two days lnuiicei ilion||@@||5s. in default, two days incarceration. On tho summons sheet there woio llniiccu casos, two ot||@@||On the summons sheet there were thirteen cases, two of which wero dismissed, and m uvo otheis theio wcio no||@@||which were dismissed, and in five others there were no pnitie» limo Iones, ioi making use of indecent luiL,uao0||@@||parties. Jane Jones, for making use of indecent language withm healing of persons passing in Iluntor-stieot, was||@@||within hearing of persons passing in Hunter-street, was lined 10s and'is Gd costs ot com t Ti edel ick Hutnphroy,||@@||fined 10s. and 5s. 6d. costs of court. Frederick Humphrey, foi tbiowmg stones m Hiuiington stieol, was fined Is||@@||for throwing stones in Harrington-street, was fined 1s. md 2s Gd eusts and Willum Ilegg, lol uotous con-||@@||and 2s. 6d. costs ; and William Hogg, for riotous con- duit ii Cioyni-stieet, was simihuly pum-lipd fosppfa||@@||duct in Crown-street, was similarly punished. Joseph Wilkins, foi not havint, a hc,h( exhibited on bond his||@@||Wilkins, for not having a light exhibited on board his vc sel, the lady of tho Lake, whilst slio w is lying m tho||@@||vessel, the Lady of the Lake, whilst she was lying in the fairway of tho bin bom, was fined 20s nudös Gd costs||@@||fairway of the harbour, was fined 20s. and 5s. 6d. costs. Ldwnid 1 lenth y Mm j Wholnn was a broach of tho||@@||Edward French v. Mary Whelan was a breach of the louant Ai t, in which the détendant was oidoied to gir»||@@||Tenant Act, in which the defendant was ordered to give up possession of the piemites lented bj ha at Iho expira-||@@||up possession of the premises rented by her at the expira- tion of seven days||@@||tion of seven days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419317 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn ? I CENTRAL' PÓLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. SATURDAY. BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate. Five persons vero fined fi, each for drunk cuneas, and||@@||Five persons were fined 5s. each for drunkenness, and one, Trio was disorderly os trail aa drunk, was fined 10a. .||@@||one, who was disorderly as well as drunk, was fined 10s. . Join Manoa was brought before tho Bench by constable||@@||John Manon was brought before the Bench by constable .Hendron, -who deposed that between. 2 and 3"o*clock, this||@@||Hendron, who deposed that between 2 and 3 o'clock this morning,.being' on daly on Hyde Fork, bo saw prisoner||@@||morning, being on duty on Hyde Park, he saw prisoner stooping over a man who waa lying on tba grass ; he||@@||stooping over a man who was lying on the grass ; he walked away before witnesst reached nun; followed him,||@@||walked away before witness reached him ; followed him, ?Ind in his coat pocket, found a>* watch and chain ; took him||@@||and in his coat pocket, found a watch and chain ; took him into custody on .suspicion of having stolen them;||@@||into custody on suspicion of having stolen them ; be paid something >- ebohi some one on board tho||@@||he said something about some one on board the Malta, mail pàckèt.-bÀving given them to him. Hie||@@||Malta, mail packet, having given them to him. His worahiaremBnded^tneVpVltoner until Saturday next, and||@@||worship remanded the prisoner until Saturday next, and gave-directions thqtsnfeterpreter be,prbàired. S ~~77~||@@||gave directions that an interpreter be procured. Ellen' Johnston, alias" Emms Taylor, found guilty of||@@||Ellen Johnston, alias Emma Taylor, found guilty of having made" uso of obsceno language, waa sentenced to||@@||having made use of obscene language, was sentenced to pey a penalty bf 20*.; ar'.to be iaiprleoned seven days.||@@||pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. ' A lad, named -MTJononnh, chargod' with assault, was||@@||A lad, named McDonough, charged with assault, was remanded unto Monday, bail being allowed,, for want of' a.||@@||remanded until Monday, bail being allowed, for want of a Beoondmagistraie, r '.-.j' ITîB-ta*||@@||second magistrate. . THE Bo6Tsñ.r-MondaylFobrúa^21,-Messrs. Murphy,||@@||THE ROSTER. —Monday, February 21, Messrs. Murphy, Pearce, Evans, end Vickery ; Tuesday, ¡¡2, ' Messrs. Hunt,||@@||Pearce, Evans, and Vickery ; Tuesday, 22, Messrs. Hunt, Macintosh, Hezlett, and Haphael ¡/Wcdnasday. 23j-Messrs.||@@||Macintosh, Hezlett, and Raphael ; Wednesday, 23, Messrs. M. Chapman,: Day, Kenwick, and Hughes; Thursday, 24,,||@@||M. Chapman, Day, Renwick, and Hughes ; Thursday, 24, 'Mciirs., Love, Blrroll, Smithers, Thompson, sud Solomon :||@@||Messrs. Love, Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, and Solomon ; Fridpy,.2oV.Mosfrt. ,C. .Campbell,. Oatley, .Hordern, and||@@||Friday, 25, Messrs. C. Campbell, Oatley, Hordern, and Claraher ; .Saturday; 26, Messrs. J; Campbell, Clark, and||@@||Caraher ; Saturday, 26, Messrs. J. Campbell, Clark, and falter.: ',;,.." , .. .. ... ; j ';' .||@@||Palser. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13206615 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW.||@@||LAW. SUPREME COURT.-WEDNBBDAT.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-WEDNESDAY 8 June 1870 SITTINGS rou TUE TRIAL OP CAUSES,||@@||SITTINGS FOR THE TRIAL OF CAUSES JvnY COUIIT.||@@||JURY COURT. JiBroKE his Honor Mr, Justice FAUCEIT and a jur/ of||@@||Before his Honor Mr, Justice FAUCEIT and a jury of ifcur.||@@||four. lîcuroitD v. ecitoiiiîv.||@@||ECKFORD V SCHOLEY This was an action for elandor, by Joseph Eckford, a||@@||This was an action for slandor, by Joseph Eckford, a toembor of Iho Legislative Assonibly, and of tdo||@@||membor of the Legislative Assonibly, and of the District Council at West Maitland, against Stoph9n||@@||District Council at West Maitland, against Stephen Scboloy, warden of tho said Council. Tho slandora||@@||Scholey, warden of the said Council. The slander declared upon were to tho effect that plaintiff, in tho man-||@@||declared upon were to the effect that plaintiff, in the man- agement of certain road works oommittod to hisohirgo,||@@||agement of certain road works committed to his charge had drawn pajmont (or sought to draw payment) for man||@@||had drawn payment (or sought to draw payment) for men who wero never really employod on suob. works. Tho do||@@||who were never really employed on suoh works. The de zendant hod pleaded not guilty.||@@||fendant had pleaded not guilty. Tho Attornoy-General, Mr. Darloy, anil Mr. Piloher, in-||@@||The Attorney-General, Mr. Darley, anil Mr. Pilcher, in- structed by Messrs. Mullon and Gorrick (of Miitland),||@@||structed by Messrs. Mullon and Gorrick (of Maitland), appoared for tho plaintiff ; and Sir Jarnos Martin, 0, C,||@@||appeared for tho plaintiff ; and Sir James Martin, Q, C, ana Mr. Windoycr, instructed by Mossrs. Thompson and||@@||and Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs. Thompson and Pigou (also of Maitland), for tho defendant.||@@||Pigon (also of Maitland), for the defendant. Jury : Mr. Richard John Fleetwood, of 162, Victoria||@@||Jury : Mr. Richard John Fleetwood, of 162, Victoria slreot, Sydney ; Mr. Burehard Frorichs, of Dariinrr-stroot,||@@||Street, Sydney ; Mr. Burchard Frerichs, of Dariinrr-stroot, ijalmain, near Sydnoy ; Mr. William Farmer, of Darling||@@||ijalmain, near Sydnoy ; Mr. William Farmer, of Darling Point, near Sydnoy ; and Mr. Henry Fishor, of 28, Lowor||@@||Point, near Sydney ; and Mr. Henry Fisher, of 28, Lower Fort-street, Sydney.||@@||Fort-street, Sydney. The trial of this oaso was not ooncludod. It will bo||@@||The trial of this case was not concluded. It will be tOBumed to-morrow (Thursday).||@@||resumed to-morrow (Thursday 8 June). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13206537 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. AKIUYALS.-Jii.\r 7.||@@||ARRIVALS.—JUNE 7. Bal'ma (s.), 189 tons, Captain Mann, from Grafton lib. instant.||@@||Ballina (s.), 189 tons, Captain Mann, from Grafton 4th instant. I'Ksengcrs-Mrs Fago and family, Mrs Hough, Mi-s Briscoe,||@@||Passengers—Mrs. Page and family, Mrs Hough, Miss Briscoe, and S in tho sttorttRo C anil It It. S. N, Co , agents.||@@||and 3 in the steerage. C and R. R. S. N, Co., agents. Apfiratlo. rumli German barque, 100 tom, Captai i O w son,||@@||Apenrade, North German barque, 400 tom, Captain Davidson, from î\ow \ciik Slturtbrunry. It Iowna and Co , a ton's,||@@||from New York 24th February. R. Towns and Co., agents. Tacite, Ticnch bareiue, 2S0 tons, Captain Magon, tenu Mol||@@||Tacite, French barque, 280 tons, Captain Magon, from Mel- ucmrne 3rd Instant M Donald, Smith, and Co , uctoa i||@@||bourne 3rd Instant. M Donald, Smith, and Co., agents. Kjiclusko, ship, 1102 tons, Captain HOBS, from ILirl nouth 15ih||@@||Kosciusko, ship, 1192 tons, Captain Ross, from Dartmouth 15th Maroh. Fassenger«-Mrs. BcdcUII and 2 d-uighters, M..Liwdon,||@@||March. Passengers—Mrs. Beddell and 2 daughters, Mr. Lowdon. lUcmtciiurc, Jogiph, and Co , ngenle.||@@||Montefiore, Joseph, and Co., agents. Telunna (e ), 160 tons, Captain Turner, from Richmo el Hirer||@@||Waimea (s.), 150 tons, Captain Turner, from Richmond River !ith instant, Passenger1-Mesáis, lll-icle, Lennon, and S m lue||@@||5th instant. Passengers—Messrs. Black, Lennon, and 3 in the ß.eoroge Ciptuln, ug< nt.||@@||steerage. Captain, agent. Diomanlina (s ), 2t0 t ns, dipt un Maídos, from Miclcay||@@||Diamantina (s.), 240 tons, Captain Maídes, from Macleay Elver 5th, «nil Tort Mat quirk Otu instant l'amen, rs-Mi»s||@@||River 5th, and Port Macquire 6th instant. Passengers—Miss Toyer, Mrs and Mlts Burns, Messrs Steele, Buri« Moore,||@@||Tozer, Mrs and Miss Burns, Messrs. Steele, Burns, Moore, MalUr, and Hin tho steerage. C, and li. It S. N C , r.g'nts.||@@||Walker, and 14 in the steerage. C, and R. R. S. N. Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200001 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn i CENTRAL POLICE COURT. .||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I WLI>Mfcl>A\.||@@||WEDNESDAY. Uti our their Worships tho Police Matriatralo, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Day, Levey, Hughes, Rtnwick, and M Chapman.||@@||Day, Levey, Hughes, Renwick, and M. Chapman. 1 ive persons, convicted of diunkonnecs, were finol m||@@||Five persons, convicted of drunkenness, were fined in suu s v ary lug from on to 20a||@@||sums varying from 5s. to 20s. IhoiuHs Riley was found guilly of having wilfully||@@||Thomas Riley was found guilty of having wilfully broken his father « windows, and w is ordered to pay tho||@@||broken his father's windows, and was ordered to pay the i nirunt of damage, oh , or to bo imprisoned eoven days.||@@||amount of damage, 5s., or to be imprisoned seven days. John Griffiths, »pprehendod ou suspicion of being a||@@||John Griffiths, apprehended on suspicion of being a di erter fnm Ii M S Lndyuiion, ono ol lho Tlyiog Spiv||@@||deserter from H.M.S. Endymion, one of the Flying Squa- iliou, on information uinvcd from the Fohu Ga/c'le, w H||@@||dron, on information derived from the Police Gazette, was t u unded to the naval authotilic» on board H.M S.||@@||remanded to the naval authoritories on board H.M.S. Vii ago.||@@||Virago. Challes Hemmings was chai god with breaking into and||@@||Charles Hemmings was charged with breaking into and sfculing /rom u dwelling-. John Williams, leaiding m a||@@||stealing from a dwelling. John Williams, residing in a hut on tho liullock Road, botuccn Petersham and Globe||@@||hut on the Bullock Road, between Petersham and Glebe Island, deposed lhat between 0 und 7 o'clock on Saturday||@@||Island, deposed that between 6 and 7 o'clock on Saturday morning, when on bia way home from Globo Iolind, ho||@@||morning, when on his way home from Glebe Island, he nvv tho piiooncr leavo his (witness's) dwelling, oairyinga||@@||saw the prisoner leave his (witness's) dwelling, carrying a white bundle , on cn tiing, ho unsbcd fiona Uio aleopiug||@@||white bundle ; on entering, he missed from the sleeping- irom new coat, which bo left hunting up, in tho pocket||@@||room a new coat, which he left hanging up, in the pocket of which vins a while handkerchief , tha piisunc-r got ovot||@@||of which was a white handkerchief ; the prisoner got over a fence aud ran toward Camperdown. I tit lb.» d fence,||@@||a fence aud ran toward Camperdown. For the defence, Mr. Croft culled Cathenno M'Neill, to provo an alibi||@@||Mr. Croft called Catherine McNeill, to prove an alibi. öho deposed that at G o'clock on Saturday mormng tho||@@||She deposed that at 6 o'clock on Saturday morning the priscLcr wuB ni home, in bed, and asleep, and SD continued||@@||prisoner was at home, in bed, and asleep, and so continued toi u long *inie after tho hour at whioh prosecutor si w a||@@||for a long time after the hour at which prosecutor saw a ¡nan leave hiB hut. lho pnsoner was thereupon dis-||@@||man leave his hut. The prisoner was thereupon dis- charged.||@@||charged. John Bernolt, 70, was committed to take hiatml at the||@@||John Bennett, 70, was committed to take his trial at the & mini Criminal C'osrt on ii charge of indecently aisault||@@||Central Criminal Court on a charge of indecently assault- ing Isabella Hughe, a girl of between 10 and 11 yeal a of||@@||ing Isabella Hughes, a girl of between 10 and 11 years of ape Boil nllowcd in £50, ond two auretus in £10 each||@@||age. Bail allowed in £80, and two sureties in £10 each. Flin be Wiley was brought beforo tho Court by constable||@@||Phoebe Wiley was brought before the Court by constable Groundwater, who deposed that this morning ho appre-||@@||Groundwater, who deposed that this morning he appre- hended her on a warrant, in which she íschargod, boin¿ under||@@||hended her on a warrant, in which she is charged, being under *i\tien years of age, with habitually wandering abjut the||@@||sixteen years of age, with habitually wandering about the streets in no oalentiblo lawful occupation. Elua Wattors,||@@||streets in no ostensible lawful occupation. Eliza Watters, t ne of tho nurses in the Benevolent Asy lum, deposed that||@@||one of the nurses in the Benevolent Asylum, deposed that Tho lo Wiley has been an mniato of that ins'itution about||@@||Phoebe Wiley has been an inmate of that institution about ( icbtcin months, and that on Sunday evening she mado||@@||eighteen months, and that on Sunday evening she made btr escape over tho fence into the bunal ¿rounl, on||@@||her escape over the fence into the burial ground ; on Monday evening sho wus brought back, us witness||@@||Monday evening she was brought back, as witness bdieveB by her brother, yesterday she was taken||@@||believes by her brother ; yesterday she was taken before tho committee, by whoso orders 6he (witness) tbia||@@||before the committee, by whose orders she (witness) this morning brought her to this Court, and caused her to bo||@@||morning brought her to this Court, and caused her to be tahen into custody , lho girl's father, witnoss knowa, died||@@||taken into custody ; the girl's father, witness knows, died e me time (it,o in the Infirmary, and she says lb it her||@@||some time ago in the Infirmary, and she says that her mother ia living at Paramatta, does not know||@@||mother is living at Paramatta ; does not know w by she was not sent lo tho Randwick Asylum, unless||@@||why she was not sent to the Randwick Asylum, unless it be that sho is a little lame, which would Do considered||@@||it be that she is a little lame, which would be considered »n objection to her reception lhere lo be sent to tho||@@||an objection to her reception there. To be sent to the Industrial School at Newcastle||@@||Industrial School at Newcastle. On lho summons paper were eleven caaes, of which one||@@||On the summons paper were eleven cases, of which one waa dismu-Btd, seven wera struck out, and in one a warrant||@@||waa dismissed, seven were struck out, and in one a warrant w is ordered -for tho defendant's apprehension. Mary Smith||@@||was ordered for the defendant's apprehension. Mary Smith WOB fined 10B for using obsceno lunguago , and Joseph||@@||was fined 10s. for using obscene language ; and Joseph Adams, found guilty of s breach of tho Maatois and Ser||@@||Adams, found guilty of a breach of the Masters and Ser- i ante' Act, by absenting himself from tho sorvice of Wil-||@@||vants' Act, by absenting himself from the service of Wil- li! m Macnamara beforo tho completion of the w< ek he had||@@||liam Macnamara before the completion of the week he had contracted to serve, was ordered to pay a ponalty of 10s ,||@@||contracted to serve, was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., tr to be imprisoned Eeven days.||@@||or to be imprisoned seven days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13219498 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT. i||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. THURSDAY '||@@||THURSDAY. LBEPOIIK their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrs.!||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Xovo, Thompson, Birroll, Smithers, Spence, and Solomon. |||@@||Love, Thompson, Birrell, Smithers, Spence, and Solomon. Eight portions woro fined for drunkenness, and for||@@||Eight persons were fined for drunkenness, and for indecent language, in sums varying from Is. to 20s. !||@@||indecent language, in sums varying from 1s. to 20s. Ann Collins, au idle and disorderly porson, without||@@||Ann Collins, an idle and disorderly person, without .?eithor fixed abode or lawful means of support, was sentenced||@@||either fixed abode or lawful means of support, was sentenced ¡, to bo imprisoned ono month. j||@@||to be imprisoned one month. Mary Anne Dwyer, was summarily convicted of having||@@||Mary Anne Dwyer, was summarily convicted of having i .stolen a fur cap, valued at las., the property of Thomas||@@||stolen a fur cap, valued at 15s., the property of Thomas r Crawloy, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned three||@@||Crawley, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. ' i||@@||months. , Charlotte M'Donnoll, IS, was brought before the Court al||@@||Charlotte McDonnell, 15, was brought before the Court at : the instance of Mary M'Donnoll, her mother, undor thJ!||@@||the instance of Mary McDonnell, her mother, under the Industrial Schools Act. Mrs. M'Donnoll deposed that she||@@||Industrial Schools Act. Mrs. McDonnell deposed that she has no control over her daughter, who is in tho habit||@@||has no control over her daughter, who is in the habit of, staying from homo at night, and keeps tho company of||@@||of staying from home at night, and keeps the company of próstitáttós. To bo sont to the School at Newcastle, j||@@||prostitutes. To be sent to the School at Newcastle. On the Bummons paper wore thirty-orio cases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were thirty-one cases, of which ?one was dismissed, fivo were postponed, and eijrhtoon woro||@@||one was dismissed, five were postponed, and eighteen were not prosecuted. Henry Quinlan, of Market-street, butcher,||@@||not prosecuted. Henry Quinlan, of Market-street, butcher, "? ' pleaded guilty to an information in which inspector Soy||@@||pleaded guilty to an information in which inspector Sey- ..'?inöur oharged him with having caused a sheep to bo||@@||more charged him with having caused a sheep to be slaughtered i upon premises not licensed for that puvpose,||@@||slaughtered upon premises not licensed for that purpose, .' arid'was sentenced to pay a penalty (including costa) of £5.||@@||and was sentenced to pay a penalty (including costs) of £5. . ?In Robertson v. Churchill, the defendant was fined 5s., for||@@||In Robertson v. Churchill, the defendant was fined 5s., for allowing the water to um to waste. Gcorgo Hyland,||@@||allowing the water to run to waste. George Hyland, 'busman, was fined £5, for endangering public safety by||@@||'busman, was fined £5, for endangering public safety by . furious driving on tho Parramatta Road ; and four 'bus-||@@||furious driving on the Parramatta Road ; and four 'bus- men were fined Gs. each, for breaches of tho by-laws. j||@@||men were fined 5s. each, for breaches of the by-laws. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205446 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE HAWKESBURY DISTRICT.||@@||THE HAWKESBURY DISTRICT. Tho Hawkesbury valley has frequently suffered from iu||@@||The Hawkesbury valley has frequently suffered from in- nsdation, and on this occasion was severely visited. At||@@||nsdation, and on this occasion was severely visited. At Windsor the flood reached its highest on the 24th, and||@@||Windsor the flood reached its highest on the 24th, and then began to fall. It had attained a height of 46 feot,||@@||then began to fall. It had attained a height of 46 feet, rising at the rate of nine inches an hour all that day up to ,10||@@||rising at the rate of nine inches an hour all that day up to 10 o'clock at night. By S o'clock tho water was over tho South||@@||o'clock at night. By 6 o'clock the water was over the South Creek viaduct, and the 7 pm. Windsor, train coulcl not got||@@||Creek viaduct, and the 7 pm. Windsor, train could not get any further than Mulgrave. The passengers had the satis-||@@||any further than Mulgrave. The passengers had the satis- faction of roturning to Blacktown, as thero was no boat at||@@||faction of returning to Blacktown, as there was no boat at Mulgrave, and the station was deserted, having several feet||@@||Mulgrave, and the station was deserted, having several feet of water in and around it. The railway line was sub-||@@||of water in and around it. The railway line was sub- merged in several places. The town was full of floodod||@@||merged in several places. The town was full of flooded out people. Alas for tho poor settlers ' Many of tboir||@@||out people. Alas for the poor settlers! Many of their homes wero washed down-the fruits of their hard labour||@@||homes were washed down-the fruits of their hard labour wero wrested from them without tho slightest||@@||were wrested from them without the slightest chance of recovery. Tho greater portion of the||@@||chance of recovery. The greater portion of the com was in tho field, and that which they thought they||@@||com was in the field, and that which they thought they were fortunate enough to havo pulled, was washed away||@@||were fortunate enough to have pulled, was washed away by tho swelling tide. Tho water rosa within three feet ¡of||@@||by the swelling tide. The water rose within three feet of the flood of 186 i, and inundated a large number of houijos||@@||the flood of 1864, and inundated a large number of houses în'thetown. It was over the tops of tho arches of the||@@||in the town. It was over the tops of the arches of the Fitzroy Bridges, and extended up Bridge-street as far as||@@||Fitzroy Bridges, and extended up Bridge-street as far as tho Clare Tavern, at tho corner of Macquarie-strect. Tho||@@||the Clare Tavern, at the corner of Macquarie-street. The Dove Inn was flooded up to tho top of the verandah, and ¡ill||@@||Dove Inn was flooded up to the top of the verandah, and all the houses on this sida of it as far as Macquaria-atreet wera||@@||the houses on this side of it as far as Macquarie-street were moro i or IDES submnged. At tho junction of Macquarie||@@||more or less submerged. At the junction of Macquarie and Sufiolk streets thero was a great depth of water, flooding||@@||and Sufiolk streets there was a great depth of water, flooding tho" houses of Dr. 'Doy and Chandler's house and timber||@@||the houses of Dr. Day and Chandler's house and timber shed, stretching up Suffolk-street to near George-street,||@@||shed, stretching up Suffolk-street to near George-street. It only wanted to riso two feet higher to tut the water into||@@||It only wanted to rise two feet higher to put the water into George-slreet up the hollow through Cadell'a and Doyle's||@@||George-street up the hollow through Cadell's and Doyle's paddocks. In tha Brickfields there wero about a dozen||@@||paddocks. In the Brickfields there were about a dozen houscB under water. > The Catholic Burial-ground was||@@||houses under water. The Catholic Burial-ground was portly flooded, and hero again the water was within a trillo||@@||partly flooded, and here again the water was within a trifle of George-street. A rood many of the stock wero savod||@@||of George-street. A good many of the stock were saved by tho boats. A valuable mare of Mr. William Holland's,||@@||by the boats. A valuable mare of Mr. William Holland's, nffer swimming for tfcrco miles, died as soon as sho waB||@@||after swimming for three miles, died as soon as she was lai'ded. A horeo belonging to Mr. Thomas Eather||@@||landed. A horse belonging to Mr. Thomas Eather swam a milo in hobbles and saved itself; another||@@||swam a mile in hobbles and saved itself; another valuable hrrBO belonging to tho samo person was||@@||valuable horse belonging to tho same person was di owned, Tho loes e{ stock cannot at present be cor||@@||drowned. The loss of stock cannot at present be cor- rtctly estimated, but it is believed to bo great.||@@||rectly estimated, but it is believed to be great. Eight buildings in Cornwallis havo boen washed down||@@||Eight buildings in Cornwallis have been washed down md their contents swept away. Some hundreds of thou-||@@||and their contents swept away. Some hundreds of thou- sands of bushels of corn have beon destroyed, besides a larg«||@@||sands of bushels of corn have been destroyed, besides a large quentity of stock and furniture. Mr. James Miller alono||@@||quantity of stock and furniture. Mr. James Miller alone is taid to havo lost no less than eight thousand bushels of||@@||is said to have lost no less than eight thousand bushels of maize. Ho is probably tho largest sufferer in point of v.iluu||@@||maize. He is probably the largest sufferer in point of value in the district. It is a matter of great concern what is to||@@||in the district. It is a matter of great concern what is to become of tbo poor people who have been beggared by this||@@||become of the poor people who have been beggared by this awful calutnity. Within view from Windsor thero was||@@||awful calamity. Within view from Windsor there was moro Ulan a hundred square miles of land submorged, and||@@||more than a hundred square miles of land submerged, and this was not moro than one-half of the inundated country.||@@||this was not moro than one-half of the inundated country. 1 ho destruction in all directions is tremendous. The dis-||@@||The destruction in all directions is tremendous. The dis- trict presents a most dismul and forsaken appearance.||@@||trict presents a most dismal and forsaken appearance. Thero are many largo landslips, which have afforded de-||@@||There are many large landslips, which have afforded de- posita of mud and sand in other parts equally objectionable.||@@||posits of mud and sand in other parts equally objectionable. On the other sida of tho river the bank has fallen in for a||@@||On the other side of the river the bank has fallen in for a quarter of a mile, stretching from the ferry to near tho weat||@@||quarter of a mile, stretching from the ferry to near the west point of Cunningham's farm. At Dunstsn's, a||@@||point of Cunningham's farm. At Dunstan's, a little lower down, part of the orchard has boen||@@||little lower down, part of the orchard has been curried info tho river, and the trees now stand as if||@@||carried into the river, and the trees now stand as if originally planted there. On this sido there is a largo slip||@@||originally planted there. On this side there is a large slip below Binke's-buildings, Thompson's-square, whioh had||@@||below Binke's-buildings, Thompson's-square, which had carried away the railing that was erected to proteot tho||@@||carried away the railing that was erected to protect the bonk after the flood of 18G7, and broken nearly into tho||@@||bank after the flood of 1867, and broken nearly into the middlo of the roadway. At tho mouth of Rickaby's Creek,||@@||middle of the roadway. At the mouth of Rickaby's Creek, and many other places, tho banks havo also givon way.||@@||and many other places, the banks have also given way. At Richmond Bottoms tho land has been destroyed to an||@@||At Richmond Bottoms the land has been destroyed to an alarming extmt. At tho bridge, tho original channel of||@@||alarming extent. At the bridge, the original channel of tho river is filled up, and tho stream is now running for a||@@||the river is filled up, and tho stream is now running for a distaneo of fifty or sixty yards whore tho road used to bo.||@@||distance of fifty or sixty yards whore the road used to be. Tho whole of tho eastern approach to the bridge is washed||@@||The whole of the eastern approach to the bridge is washed away, and tho damago dono it will take somo thousands of||@@||away, and the damage done it will take some thousands of pounds to remedy.||@@||pounds to remedy. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213893 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CORONER'S INQUEST. |||@@||I CORONER'S INQUEST. | -o||@@|| ACCIDENTAI DEATH i non BURNS -The City Coroner||@@||ACCIDENTAL DEATH FROM BURNS -The City Coroner bold an irquiry jesteieluy afternoon at Ins ollico, Hyde||@@||held an irquiry yesterday afternoon at his office, Hyde Pink, touching tho mrcunintancei connected with tlio eli iib||@@||Park, touching the circumstances connected with the death of a little boy, named Henry William Alclitn, who died||@@||of a little boy, named Henry William Alchin, who died that morning in the Inlinnaiy Lh/a Alehm deposed that||@@||that morning in the Infirmary. Eliza Alchin deposed that she resided at 15, Chnrles-sticol, Woolloomooloo, with her||@@||she resided at 15, Charles-streetl Woolloomooloo, with her husband, who was a snvv-sbiirpenor, tho dead body viovvod||@@||husband, who was a saw-sharpener, the dead body viewed by her in tho prosonco of tho Ooionor and itiry at tim In||@@||by her in the presence of the Coroner and jury at tthe In firtnnrv was that ot her son, mimed Henry William||@@||firmary was that of her son, named Henry William Alehm ho vi as live years and six months old, and n nativo||@@||Alchin; he was five years and six months old, and a native of Svdney sho had four chddron living, about 6||@@||of Svdney she had four children living, about 6 0 clock cn Wednesday morning last her husband and||@@||o'clock on Wednesday morning last her husband and tv o eldest children loft humo to attond to their business,||@@||two eldest children left home to attend to their business, leaving witness, lho deceased, and her other two children||@@||leaving witness, lhe deceased, and her other two children nt home-one older and ono younger than tho deceased,||@@||at home-one older and one younger than tho deceased, the) wore all in bed, the deceased was left m a bod by||@@||they were all in bed, the deceased was left in a bed by himself in a sepiirnto room, vvitnoss was m bed with hor||@@||himself in a separate room, vvitness was inbed with her two othor children, before her husband vv ont out ho mado||@@||two other children, before her husband went out he made colleo nnd brought her somo , nftor ho wentout tho deceased||@@||coffee and brought her some , after he went out the deceased ci me to her and she gave him somu oolloo and bi end and||@@||came to her and she gave him some coffee and bread and butter, -witness was at that timo in bed, ono of tho||@@||butter, witness was at that time in bed, one of the children with her, a second child was lying on||@@||children with her, a second child was lying on lho sofa aslcop, tho Uro was in lho kitchen, she||@@||the sofa asleep, the fire was in the kitchen, she itmmned m bed, deceased loft her room and||@@||remained in bed, deceased left her room and she heard him go down stairs, witness and her throo||@@||she heard him go down stairs, witness and her three tlnldren were tho only persons in tho houso at tho timo,||@@||children were the only persons in the house at the time, frrm her bedroom sho heard tho doct ised in tho kitchon at||@@||from her bedroom she heard the dceased in the kitchen at a basin, m which there was somo me it and potatoes, and||@@||a basin, in which there was some meat and potatoes, and sho culled to bim to como upst nrs, about two or throo||@@||she called to him to come upstairs, about two or three minutes nflcrvvnrds sho he ira hun scicam out that Ina||@@||minutes afterwards she heard him scream out that his nightdress vi as on fire, she lushed dunn stans at once, and||@@||nightdress was on fire, she rushed dowm stairs at once, and lound that his nifcht-elothes wero m a bla/o thero VVHB n||@@||found that his night-clothes were in a blaze there was a 1 lett) feood lire in tho fireplace, deceased was the only ono||@@||pretty good fire in the fireplace, deceased was the only one m (bo Kitchen, sho threw a cover over lum and extin-||@@||in the kitchen, she threw a cover over him and extin- guished lho flames, and then saw that ho bud boon v ory much||@@||guished the flames, and then saw that he had been very much burnt she called in a nei(. libour, s ituratod some cloths with||@@||burnt she called in a neighbour, saiturated some cloths with tastor oil and nppbod thom to tho burns , sho loft tho||@@||castor oil and applied them to the burns , she left the deceased with a neighbour and brought homo hor husband ,||@@||deceased with a neighbour and brought home her husband , sho thon leniovcd tho child to the Iufnmiry, whoro sho '||@@||she then removed the child to the Infirmary, where she bunded it over to Dr Maikey , sho asked dceonsod how his||@@||handed it over to Dr Markey , she asked deceased how his clothes had taken bro and bo replied that ho had been||@@||clothes had taken fire and he replied that he had been living to get a drink fiom lho teapot m tho llroplneo||@@||trying to get a drink from the teapot in the fireplace Tames Mniltey, houso suigoon at tho S)dncy Inlirmary,||@@||James Markey, house surgeon at the Sydney Infirmary, dcpOFod that the deceased child had beeui bioue;kt to that||@@||deposed that the deceased child had been brought to that institution about a qunrtcr-past 8 o clock on Wednesday||@@||institution about a quarter-past 8 o clock on Wednesday morning b) the parents, on examination ho found that||@@||morning by the parents, on examination he found that ho had been severely burnt on tho front of tho||@@||he had been severely burnt on the front of the i bdonien and on both hands and thighs,||@@||abdomen and on both hands and thighs, the burns wero of such an extensive character that thero||@@||the burns were of such an extensive character that there was not any icasonable hopo of the child» recovery, and||@@||was not any reasonable hope of the child's recovery, and ho lnfoiincd tho parents so, ho administered somo stimu-||@@||he informed the parents so, he administered some stimu- lants (o tho child und hud the bums dressed ho died about||@@||lants to the child and had the bums dressed; he died about u quarter to 6 o clock on that mornintr ( 1 lim sday) , tho||@@||a quarter to 6 o clock on that morning ( Thursday); the CHUFO of dentil witness believed to bo tho shock to tho sys-||@@||cause of death witness believed to be the shock to the sys- tem consequent upon the extensivo burns aheady men-||@@||tem consequent upon the extensive burns already men- tioned lhe jmy found that deceased died from injuries||@@||tioned. The jury found that deceased died from injuries accidentally icceived by bunting||@@||accidentally received by burning ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213428 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COUltT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FRIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY. BEronE Tus'"Worship tho Water Polico Magistrate, und||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Water Police Magistrate, and .Messrs. Comber, Hunt, Burnell, and King. -- i||@@||Messrs. Caraher, Hunt, Burnell, and King. Ono drunkard waa fined ; and Joseph Harris, Adoff \||@@||One drunkard was fined ; and Joseph Harris, Adoff JerritK, and William Child« woro oach lined 20s., in default '||@@||Jerritt, and William Childs were each fined 20s., in default Fovcn days' imprisonment, for riotous behaviour in Georgo||@@||seven days' imprisonment, for riotous behaviour in George- strcot. o . i||@@||street. Iüabolla Coulter, charged with' boing in tho habit of||@@||Isabella Coulter, charged with being in the habit of associating with bad characters, waa ordered to bo seht to||@@||associating with bad characters, was ordered to be sent to the Industrial School at Nowcastle. . '||@@||the Industrial School at Newcastle. Ellen Mbore, charged on warrant with disobeying' a .||@@||Ellen Moore, charged on warrant with disobeying a summons for ollensive language, was fined 10s., with 8s. '||@@||summons for offensive language, was fined 10s., with 8s. costs, in default thrco days' imprisonment, ' i . .||@@||costs, in default three days' imprisonment. The following-oases on tho fiumnions' sheet wero dis-||@@||The following cases on the summons' sheet were dis- posed of :-William Williamson was obnrgod with har-||@@||posed of :— William Williamson was charged with har- bouring Philip Breo, Samuel. Jones, and James Gracoy,||@@||bouring Philip Bree, Samuel Jones, and James Gracey, desertéis fioni tho ship Silver Eagle. -The seamen named||@@||deserters from the ship Silver Eagle. — The seamen named deserted from the vessel ou tho 10th July, and woro found||@@||deserted from the vessel on the 10th July, and were found secreted in defendant's houso on tho 20th, and woro taken||@@||secreted in defendant's houso on the 20th, and were taken into custody by ? constablo Littlo. After Gracoy -was||@@||into custody by constable Little. After Gracey was arrested tho constablo askod defendant whoro the other||@@||arrested the constable asked defendant where the other two were, 'and ho replied that thoy had boen thora||@@||two were, and he replied that they had been there that morning, and n ere about tho place. A further soareh||@@||that morning, and were about the place. A further search wa« then made, and Breo nnd Jpnos woro found secreted||@@||was then made, and Bree and Jones were found secreted under separa to beds' and hidden by soveral boxes-nadia||@@||under separate beds and hidden by several boxes and a quantify of clothing., Mr. Greer, for tho défonce, ¿died||@@||quantity of clothing. Mr. Greer, for the defence, called several witnesses to prove that defendant had ho know||@@||several witnesses to prove that defendant had no know- ledgo of (he men being deserters from tho Silver Eagle,||@@||ledge of the men being deserters from the Silver Eagle, and did not harbour them. The caso veas dismissed.||@@||and did not harbour them. The case was dismissed. Joseph Dugan, charged by John Hutton with a broach of||@@||Joseph Dugan, charged by John Hutton with a breach of the Tenement Act, in refusing to vacate his premises aftor||@@||the Tenement Act, in refusing to vacate his premises after the usual notice, was ordered to loayo within seven days, in||@@||the usual notice, was ordered to leave within seven days, in default a warrant of ejectment to iásue. . , , , ,||@@||default a warrant of ejectment to issue. Joseph Matthews, for knowingly allowing cards to bo||@@||Joseph Matthews, for knowingly allowing cards to be played in his licensed houso, waa fined 5s., with 5s. Gd.||@@||played in his licensed house, was fined 5s., with 5s. 6d. cost«, in default three days' imprisonment; and tho same||@@||costs, in default three days' imprisonment ; and the same defendant, for, allowing tho gamo of billiards to bo plaved||@@||defendant, for, allowing the game of billiards to be played in Ids house'without a license, ,was ordered to' pay an ádeli-.||@@||in his house without a license, was ordered to pay an addi- tionnl 'penalty of ös., with 5s. 6d. costs, or go to gaol for||@@||tional penalty of 5s., with 5s. 6d. costs, or go to gaol for three days, -, , , ,,. , . , <.||@@||three days. James York was fined 2s. öd., with 4s. 2d. costa, in do;||@@||James York was fined 2s. 6d., with 4s. 2d. costs, in de- fault two days' imprisonment, for neglecting to have his||@@||fault two days' imprisonment, for neglecting to have his name and placo of abode painted on his dray. . \.T||@@||name and place of abode painted on his dray. -Ellen Moore, charged by senior-sergeant Anderson with||@@||Ellen Moore, charged by senior-sergeant Anderson with I using oflensivo language in Prince-street, within tho hear-||@@||using offensive language in Prince-street, within the hear- ing of passengers,1 was. fined 10s., with 8s. costs, in default||@@||ing of passengers, was fined 10s., with 8s. costs, in default three days in gaol. , . r||@@||three days in gaol. Richard Palmer, Martin Moloney; and Richard Walms-||@@||Richard Palmer, Martin Moloney and Richard Walms- ley, charged'with .suitoring thoir respectivo vehicles to||@@||ley, charged with suffering their respective vehicles to I loiter cn South Heat) Road, woro'each Unod 5s.,' with 5si||@@||loiter on South Head Road, were each fined 5s., with 5s. costs, in default three daysMmprisonmont. , \ r||@@||costs, in default three days inprisonment. William'Tennant and John" W'Elvogo woro fined in the||@@||William Tennant and John McElvege were fined in the Uf-unl penalty for being at such a distanco 'from. their||@@||usual penalty for being at such a distance from their vehicles as not to havo proper control over the 'horses.||@@||vehicles as not to have proper control over the horses. I William White was'ftned 5s'., with 5s. costs, for not boing||@@||William White was fined 5s., with 5s. costs, for not being provided with lights on each sido of his cab. ,||@@||provided with lights on each side of his cab. i Janies Gracey, Philip Breo, and Samuel .Jones, charged||@@||James Gracey, Philip Bree, and Samuel Jones, charged 1 with deserting from tho ' ship Silver Eagle, ploadod guilty i||@@||with deserting from the ship Silver Eagle, pleaded guilty, and weie sentenced to thrco months' imprisonment.||@@||and were sentenced to three months' imprisonment. Charles Devlin, master of the steamor Kangaroo, sum-||@@||Charles Devlin, master of the steamer Kangaroo, sum- moned by John J. Morgan, for discharging hiin from tho||@@||moned by John J. Morgan, for discharging him from the vessel before the agreement had expired, was ordered,to pay||@@||vessel before the agreement had expired, was ordered to pay complainant the sum of £9. '||@@||complainant the sum of £9. I Stephen Long was charged with assaulting Ann Seaman.||@@||Stephen Long was charged with assaulting Ann Seaman. Complainant's statement was to tlio effect that on tho 12th||@@||Complainant's statement was to the effect that on the 12th instant she visited defendant's public-house, at the cornor||@@||instant she visited defendant's public-house, at the corner of Crown .and Stanley streets, to find ,her husband, when||@@||of Crown and Stanley streets, to find her husband, when defendant tlneatcned her, and, after sho left the houso, ho||@@||defendant threatened her, and, after she left the house, he f olio» ed with a stick, and assaulted her in the street, knock-||@@||followed with a stick, and assaulted her in the street, knock- ing her down and giving her a black eye. Defendant denied||@@||ing her down and giving her a black eye. Defendant denied that he struck the complainant until sho assaulted him, but||@@||that he struck the complainant until she assaulted him, but the Bench, considei !ng the case proved, oidered him to pay||@@||the Bench, considering the case proved, ordered him to pay a penalty of 10s., with 11s. costs of Court, and £2 2s. pro-||@@||a penalty of 10s., with 11s. costs of Court, and £2 2s. pro- fessional costs. Mr. P. Hourigan appeared for plaintiff,||@@||fessional costs. Mr. P. Hourigan appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Fall for defendant.||@@||and Mr. Fall for defendant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13201023 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOROUGH COUNCIL.||@@||BOROUGH COUNCIL. Alp> amima - A meeting of fbo O 'moil vr^hflel «a||@@||ALEXANDRIA - A meeting of the Council was held on Friday evening, tho lftth instant I rosnnl-j!ii Mayor||@@||Friday evening, the 18th instant Present- The Mayor (?Alderman W Biy ml), Aldermen Low », fcnirle.n, Blnciley,||@@||(Alderman W Bryant), Aldermen Lewis, Shirley, Blackley, Honnor, and Bretnall lho inmutes of tbo las! meeirairs||@@||Honnor, and Bretnall. The minutes of the last meetings were mid, and those of lho lust mo iin,r ion ¡¿.moil TJho||@@||were read, and those of the last meeting confirmed. The follow nir correspondents \ us I lieu n-tiil -A anoulir from||@@||following correspondents was then read:- A circular from Town Clerk, bvelnov, losi'ituir the qu mtiun ofi tho||@@||Town Clerk, Sydney, respecting the question of the bombing of nimbuses, and hi« Yv-orhhitJ lao Mnj r-waa||@@||licencing of omnibuses, and his Worship the Mayor was dilegiitod to atUnel tbo meeting. A loter fiiai Mr.||@@||delegated to attend the meeting. A letter from Mr. Haii.h, cf iiiplmning of »ho ni to of (ho rend m his||@@||Haigh, complaining of the state of the road in his i eighbnuihocid, v«ns «It fen eil ii ions iiMiuliurn, from||@@||neighbourhood, was deferred for consideration, from Mi, Jinph Lean, m-Uirji- ror ooluunu.it ol his||@@||Mr. Joseph Leary, asking for settlement of his ncconnl, Ironi Mr B ate n \mpjm\i his post||@@||account, from Mr. Rostron, resigning his post ns ono of lho dflegitcB ot »hi borough tit tho Municipal||@@||as one of the delegates of the borough at the Municipal Conloi neei in favour ol Hi li. Jr. Hii'wialuv their||@@||Conference in favour of Mr H J Hawksley their Into '«tievei, wiiB lead und tho roMiyjiutioa und||@@||late Mayor was read and the resignation and arpointiniril of Mr Hu«¡¡sloy agreed to on (Ao u ai?on of.||@@||appointment of Mr Hawksley agreed to on the motion of i Alili'iii"i L ivis, sounded by Ale'crinim Ufanan» From||@@||Alderman Lewis, seconded by Alderman Honnor. From Mi. IV ItoUorlf, tobo mr, iemnrdisg hut Lill, i j 5 erred to||@@||Mr W. Roberts, solicitor, forward his bill referred to i the lint coo Coinimlteo Mc dom: -Anerinna Honnor||@@||the Finance Committee. Motions;- Alderman Honnor moved,-'''LintMcbfib Brelnnli, Ljwiu.aaJ bat iks, form||@@||moved,- ''That Messrs Bretnall, Lewis and Sparks, form tbclminec Commilter ' Aldcxtuiiu btuvloj s,lo ondoil tho||@@||the Finance Committee Alderman Shirley seconded the mollen. AldtiiuunBlnoaloymov£daBauajiena.w ni, "That||@@||motion. Alderman Blackley moved as an amendment, "That the c inmilloe consiBl of Homxï, Butr^^l, un i hmisolf."||@@||the committee consist of Honnor Bretnall and himself." The on cjodment not I emir secón h el, t', mciiv u Wv put,||@@||The ammendment not being seconded, the motion was put nnd cu.nod On thu motion 0/ Aldoimim Luk nti soconiled||@@||and carried. On the motion of Alderman Honnor seconded by Aldoiniari Lewis, tho Vi^olci Voujulvi«/ ¿, appointed an||@@||by Alderman Lewis, the whole of council be appointed an Impioioiiionl CoiCiiiilteo Ho l'i 1 tw (. omu tuu cou||@@||Improvement Committee. The By-law Committee con- 1 iMug of Ile whole Couru ti, wi u'-jo np ,y mti d on the mo-||@@||sisting of the whole Council, was also appointed on the mo- nea of Aldcini u Honiw.-, yLumôtâ bv ?tMt .410 bht by||@@||tion of Alderman Honnor, seconded by Alderman Shiirley AUeimun LlicMev j i ved,-" Ihn/ (l t,bt ol rito||@@||Alderman Blackley moved,-" That a list of Rate- tijeis m nus 01 Un o. lho ¡1 b](> " \| n ¡,1mg||@@||payers in arrears be llaid on the table next meeting" A'deiiiien Brotuull roc ni. I ti/ »u u n f 1» »1||@@||Alderman Bretnall seconded the motion. Carried 1 Aleleuiui.. Brtiim ". lionel-."'t'a/ m order t) ,,'ct tho||@@||Alderman Bretnall moved "That in order to get the lates is. iui,|>.oeLij 11 ]t-,ii,'i, hit Mi Bolton, Uli)||@@||rates in as speedily as possible, that Mr Bolton, the Í Ci um J t VA, bo tuite m U t Hdtihti .1 1 oin nii||@@||Council Clerk be authorised to collect them at a commis- titrj of u tit (Htit, uui 1 j k«^!- ijoluea thit 1- rom \/nr||@@||ion of 5 per cent and that notices ?????? that war- 1 ¿nts vvnii'el U tiai1 agnv r (hiiuHors willi ut lutthei||@@||rants filed against defaulters without further lol te' Alllcllllili. Hu K J- r ,n1tcl (¡lu 11 itiCll Willoi!||@@||notice Alderman Honnor seconded the motion which vmtiii Ailinn /.f r ,, n ,ud-' lhit Ali tnuia||@@||was carried. Alderman Honnor moved- "That Alderman Cciif, lull Olli mi» 1, el ij »11,11 tleiifi 1 twaoy||@@||George Bretnall be authorised to sign cheques drawn by this duel a1 ï.ir , fci- iliy si con li d tin motion||@@||this Council Alderman Shirley seconded the motion Lum 0 An ids li 1 1, j m ii £¡¿ n II wcro||@@||Carried. Accounts to the amout of £3. 15s 10d were thiutxii Ltd, ¡ ^e 1 j ' r ii to ' 1 ¡ml lu iii «110||@@||then presented and ordered to be paid on the mo- liuii ot Al'mijTi *( ) i,"m H inuilid by Alderiiinn Lewis.||@@||tion of Alderman Bretnalll seconded by Alderman Lewis. Coun-il ititi uJ jjiijiil - UoN\I(ii HpMfcOf, Cpuicil||@@||Council then adjourned DONALD ??????????, Council C'tik.||@@||Clerk ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202881 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FLOODS IN THE BRAIDWOOD||@@||THE FLOODS IN THE BRAIDWOOD DISTRICT.||@@||DISTRICT. (¿rom the Dispatch, March 2ö J||@@||(from the Dispatch, March 26 ) ACCOUNTS reach us of immense damage from the Hoods in||@@||ACCOUNTS reach us of immense damage from the floods in all quarters. Of course, the greatest destruction haa boen||@@||all quarters. Of course, the greatest destruction has been in Araluen, whero tho mining works oro BO much exposed||@@||in Araluen, where tho mining works are so much exposed to the force of the floods. A long and graphic account of tho||@@||to the force of the floods. A long and graphic account of the catastrophe there has been forwarded by our Araluen cor-||@@||catastrophe there has been forwarded by our Araluen cor- respondent, by which it will bo seen that the suffering||@@||respondent, by which it will be seen that the suffering which will bo entailed ia something dreadful to contem||@@||which will be entailed is something dreadful to contem- Elate. In other parts of the district tho damage committed||@@||plate. In other parts of the district the damage committed as been principally upon the roads and bridges, although||@@||has been principally upon the roads and bridges, although wo hear of several farmers who are groat sufferers. At||@@||we hear of several farmers who are great sufferers. At Larbert tho Shoalhaven was higher on Monday night than||@@||Larbert the Shoalhaven was higher on Monday night than it was over known to havo been before. Mr. John||@@||it was ever known to have been before. Mr. John Stephens has been a great loser by it ; his crop of potatoes,||@@||Stephens has been a great loser by it ; his crop of potatoes, two «cres ajd a half, has beon completely deBtroyeet, beoidos||@@||two acres and a half, has been completely destroyed, besides which bo has somo throe or four hundred bushelB of wheat||@@||which he has some throe or four hundred bushels of wheat damaged to euch an oxtent as to be rendered almost worth-||@@||damaged to such an extent as to be rendered almost worth- less. Tho water WBB three feet high in his houso, and,||@@||less. The water was three feet high in his house, and, what it never did in any previous Hood, it carno into his||@@||what it never did in any previous flood, it came into his stable, Tho farmers between Larbert and Warri nava all||@@||stable. Tho farmers between Larbert and Warri have all moro or less suffered in tho sweeping away of their fencing,||@@||more or less suffered in the sweeping away of their fencing, but so ono has suffered to anything like tho extent of Mr.||@@||but no one has suffered to anything like the extent of Mr. Stephens. Mr. M'Leod's flour mill bas boen injured, hut||@@||Stephens. Mr. M'Leod's flour mill has been injured, but to nothing uko tho extent that wo first hoard, when it was||@@||to nothing like tho extent that we first heard, when it was reported that half the mill and machinery had baan swept||@@||reported that half the mill and machinery had baan swept ¡»woy os well as a largo qunntily of grain,. Wo 'hear that||@@||away as well as a large quantity of grain. We hear that tho verandah only has. gone, and thal there has beon||@@||the verandah only has gone, and that there has been scarcely any wheat Injured, it having beon removed with||@@||scarcely any wheat Injured, it having been removed with tho flour out of reach of tho waters. Mr. John Cunning-||@@||the flour out of reach of the waters. Mr. John Cunning- ham has Buffered a gcod deal of injury to his potato crop||@@||ham has suffered a good deal of injury to his potato crop and to his fencing, his farm lying very low, and tho||@@||and to his fencing, his farm lying very low, and the flood rising several feet above tho floor of his house.||@@||flood rising several feet above the floor of his house. Between Manar and Boro tho flood W«B very high, and tho||@@||Between Manar and Boro tho flood was very high, and the farmers will havo suffered considerably wo fear. We hoar||@@||farmers will have suffered considerably we fear. We hear it reported that Mrs. Robert's houso on Boro Creek was||@@||it reported that Mrs. Robert's house on Boro Creek was washed dow n, but wo huvo had nothing anthontic. Indeed,||@@||washed down, but we have had nothing authentic. Indeed, there hns been no ono in from beyond Manar until yesterday,||@@||there has been no one in from beyond Manar until yesterday, when Mr. M'Elroy of tho Telograph Inn, Manar, informed||@@||when Mr. M'Elroy of the Telegraph Inn, Manar, informed us that bo was at Boro on Thursday. The Sydnoy mails,||@@||us that he was at Boro on Thursday. The Sydney mails, however, which have not reaohoá hero since Sunday last,||@@||however, which have not reached here since Sunday last, have not been detained nt Boro as was expected. They||@@||have not been detained at Boro as was expected. They bave not reached there, and yesterday morning word was||@@||have not reached there, and yesterday morning word was received from Goulburn they had never left there,||@@||received from Goulburn they had never left there, Thorno's biidge having been washed away at tho Mulwar-||@@||Thorne's bridge having been washed away at the Mulwar- ree Ponds, coming out of Goulburn. This was n, rickotty||@@||ree Ponds, coming out of Goulburn. This was a ricketty old structure at the best of timos, and wera it not for tho||@@||old structure at the best of times, and were it not for the vexatious detention of our mails, ita being carried away||@@||vexatious detention of our mails, its being carried away would bo a good job. It seems strange, howevor, thit no||@@||would be a good job. It seems strange, however, that no effort could bo made, to get the mails across in a boat, for wo||@@||effort could be made, to get the mails across in a boat, for we could havo then hed them brought on over the Shoalhaven,||@@||could have then had them brought on over the Shoalhaven, and should not have had the English mail dotained. The||@@||and should not have had the English mail detained. The mails were taken on to Boro yesterday, whero thoy will ho||@@||mails were taken on to Boro yesterday, where they will lie until the mails come from Goulburn.||@@||until the mails come from Goulburn. The bridges havo been swept away or moro or less injurod||@@||The bridges have been swept away or more or less injured on all the roads in tho district. On the Clyde Road tho bridge||@@||on all the roads in the district. On the Clyde Road the bridge at Warrambucca has cone, OB also the ono at Northanprnra.||@@||at Warrambucca has gone, as also the one at Northangara. Tho M hole of tho bridgeB and culverts on the Araluen Road||@@||The whole of the bridges and culverts on the Araluen Road have been swept away, and it is impassible to get along it in||@@||have been swept away, and it is impossible to get along it in a vehicle. The Major's Creek Road is in the same position.||@@||a vehicle. The Major's Creek Road is in the same position. The causeway at tho southern end of tha town was swept||@@||The causeway at the southern end of the town was swept away entirely. Mr. Weber is now causing a temporary||@@||away entirely. Mr. Weber is now causing a temporary causeway to be built, pending tho decision of tho Govern-||@@||causeway to be built, pending the decision of tho Govern- ment OB to the erection of the new bridgo which they havo||@@||ment as to the erection of the new bridge which they have so long been going to put up across the creek.||@@||so long been going to put up across the creek. At Little River tho miners did not sustain much damage||@@||At Little River the miners did not sustain much damage as far as we can learn. Somo of the shafts which bave not||@@||as far as we can learn. Some of the shafts which have not been slabbed will, doubtless, have fallon In, and now ones||@@||been slabbed will, doubtless, have fallen in, and new ones will have to bo Bunk, but beyond thfs little injury will havo||@@||will have to be sunk, but beyond this little injury will have resulted. The St. Vincent crushing mill has oscaped||@@||resulted. The St. Vincent crushing mill has escaped injury, although wo aro informed tho water roso over the ,||@@||injury, although we are informed the water rose over the tables. Some of the farmers in this part of tho district||@@||tables. Some of the farmers in this part of tho district will, howover, be sufferers to a considerable extent, wo aro||@@||will, however, be sufferers to a considerable extent, we are afraid, in the loes of fencing and tho damago to the patato||@@||afraid, in the loss of fencing and the damage to the potato crop.||@@||crop. We aro happy to bo enabled ti say that with tho||@@||We are happy to be enabled to say that with the exception of tbn drowning of tho Moruya mailboy at |||@@||exception of the drowning of the Moruya mailboy at Merricumbene-of which wo havo no particulars, and havo i||@@||Merricumbene - of which we have no particulars, and have only just heard of by telogram from Araluen-(¡hero htw||@@||only just heard of by telegram from Araluen - there has boen no lots of life, although ¡hero havo boou a groat mauy||@@||been no loss of life, although there have been a great many hair-breadth escapes. It is ttntod that tho ii «oil on Monday||@@||hair-breadth escapes. It is stated that the flood on Monday night last avnn lather than tho floods either of 1831 or||@@||night last was higher than the floods either of 1854 or 18C0, nnd on souio pints of tho Shoal haven Rivor tho water||@@||1860, and on some parts of the Shoalhaven River the water roso to a greater height thau it wag oi'or knawn to do buforo||@@||rose to a greater height than it was ever known to do before within tho moilun y of that oft-qujtod individual, " tho||@@||within the memory of that oft-quoted individual, " the oldest inhabitant."||@@||oldest inhabitant." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198531 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn HORSES FOR INDIA.||@@||HORSES FOR INDIA. . To the Edite- of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. I Sin,-Having read Mr It D. ROSS'B dispatch to the Go||@@||Sir,-Having read Mr. R. D. ROSS'S dispatch to the Go- I a ern r of South Australia, and learned from it tbo very||@@||vernor of South Australia, and learned from it the very I low eatiiDBtc avhich the Remount Commission havo formed||@@||low estimate which the Remount Commission have formed of the Australian horses, I am confirmed man opinion which||@@||of the Australian horses, I am confirmed in an opinion which 1 have long entertained, that we havo made the same||@@||I have long entertained, that we have made the same mistake m breeding our saddle-horses OB WO made in sbeep||@@||mistake in breeding our saddle-horses as we made in sheep breeding, avhen in our endcaa our to secure quantity of avool||@@||breeding, when in our endeavour to secure quantity of wool we sacrificed qualita , so, in oui endeavour to get si/e, ave||@@||we sacrificed quality; so, in our endeavour to get size, we have forfcilea m our horses what in India is moro highly||@@||have forfeited in our horses what in India is more highly prized-" blood," and with that the ability to work for a||@@||prized-" blood," and with that the ability to work for a long penod, under an ludían sun My own expeiience, of||@@||long period, under an lndian sun. My own experience, of more than thirlj years in Australia, has led mo to the||@@||more than thirty years in Australia, has led me to the some conclusion no that of the Remount Commis ion, that||@@||same conclusion as that of the Remount Commission, that " blood" is indispensable, and I feel sure that oveij bush-||@@||" blood" is indispensable, and I feel sure that every bush- man of long experience, whose attention has boon called to||@@||man of long experience, whose attention has been called to the subject, will agree with me, that in a hard daj s fast||@@||the subject, will agree with me, that in a hard day's fast work, as well ns in the journoy of two or threo hundred||@@||work, as well as in the journey of two or three hundred miles at a slow pace, the coarsest-bred horse has ever boon||@@||miles at a slow pace, the coarsest-bred horse has ever been the first to giao m, while the well bied weed, from which||@@||the first to give in; while the well-bred weed, from which you expect nothing, bos suipnsedyou by his endurance||@@||you expect nothing, has surprised you by his endurance. 1 have found that he bears short commons bettor than the||@@||I have found that he bears short commons better than the coaiser bred, who, howoaei, has the advantage of enduring||@@||coarser bred, who, however, has the advantage of enduring cold belter.||@@||cold better. Our gieatest nnsfake has boon in oui thoioughlj per-||@@||Our greatest mistake has been in our thoroughly per- nicious mixlure of all breeds , the thoroughbred, the coach-||@@||nicious mixture of all breeds , the thoroughbred, the coach- ing horse, and the Welsh pony bavin each had their||@@||ing horse, and the Welsh pony having each had their turn m nionj elude, m our attempts to breed tho best||@@||turn in many studs, in our attempts to breed the best saddle horse the An b too has been ficela used, and I||@@||saddle horse. The Arab too has been freely used, and I believe that beie the stud-owner has seldom bad cause for||@@||believe that here the stud-owner has seldom had cause for legict.||@@||regret. lbs breed« also has anolhei disadvantage to contend||@@||The breeder also has another disadvantage to contend ngainet, that tho demand constantlj changed with the||@@||against, that the demand constantly changed with the caer-aarymg condition of tho colona, being at ono time||@@||ever-varying condition of the colony, being at one time almost conbned to tho eaddle-horso, then to light draught,||@@||almost confined to the saddle-horse, then to light draught, , w hile now tbo heavy draught horte commanda the surest and||@@||while now the heavy draught-horse commands the surest and I beet mai kel, having almost superseded the slower bullock,||@@||best market, having almost superseded the slower bullock, but who, a few j ears »go, before the era of roads, bridera,||@@||but who, a few years ago, before the era of roads, bridges, and »on ploughs, was useless to both carrier and agri-||@@||and iron ploughs, was useless to both carrier and agri- culturist. I think, hovcvei, that no person can doubt our||@@||culturist. I think, however, that no person can doubt our ability to Eupplj India to any extent when once wo have||@@||ability to supply India to any extent when once we have tboroughlj ascertained the sort of horso required, wo||@@||thoroughly ascertained the sort of horse required, we have capital and enterprise enough, and a sufficiency of||@@||have capital and enterprise enough, and a sufficiency of hciECB of the required stamp Only let a markot bo||@@||horses of the required stamp. Only let a market be insured||@@||insured. In order that India may get the horses she requires, and||@@||In order that India may get the horses she requires, and the Ireedcr may also know cxactlj what they aro, I think||@@||the breeder may also know exactly what they are, I think that tbo Indian Government should send an agent to triael||@@||that the Indian Government should send an agent to travel lbiouDh tho colonies, who, ty advertisement" in tho local||@@||through the colonies, who, by advertisement in the local ntwspopeia, should lix a da\ on whteh ho will be at some||@@||newspapers, should fix a day on which he will be at some central placo in each distnct, and purchase all hoists||@@||central place in each district, and purchase all horses posECEfing certain requnements 01 ago and BI/O, nam°d in||@@||possessing certain requirements of age and size, named in the advertisement, and of which ho approves I am sure||@@||the advertisement, and of which he approves. I am sure that all the horces likely to bo nppioved, and manj more,||@@||that all the horses likely to be approved, and many more, would bo sent Tnty could then bo driven as cattle aro||@@||would be sent. They could then be driven as cattle are now, by di overs engaged to Lo paul per bead for all safely||@@||now, by drovers engaged to be paid per head for all safely delivered at the depot||@@||delivered at the depot This depot it has been pioposed by the South Australian||@@||This depot it has been proposed by the South Australian Govunment to lix at Poit Daiavni, nnd I seo that land has||@@||Government to fix at Point Darwin, and I see that land has been appropnatcd foi that purpose by their surveyoi, but||@@||been appropriated for that purpose by their surveyor, but eveiy ono who remembers Stuart's failures, or oven his ono||@@||every one who remembers Stuart's failures, or even his one success, in crossing the continent m South Austrilnn||@@||success, in crossing the continent in South Australian territory, will "feel suie that no Buccess can attend||@@||territory, will feel sure that no success can attend attempts made to trivel stuck by ¡bat route But on||@@||attempts made to travel stock by that route. But on tho Gulf ef Carpentaria we know that Walker's||@@||the Gulf of Carpentaria we know that Walker's horses, in his expedition in search of Leichhardt,||@@||horses, in his expedition in search of Leichhardt, afler a Ung îassiigo through Tones Straits, rapidly||@@||after a long passage through Torres Straits, rapidly recovered their condilion, ond subséquent settlement||@@||recovered their condition; and subsequent settlement Hine has shown that it ia adapted to all binds of stock.||@@||there has shown that it is adapted to all kinds of stock. The Gulf, too, IIBB the advantage of a well grassed and||@@||The Gulf, too, has the advantage of a well grassed and watered road naiilnbloby all Foulbcrn and Eastern Aus-||@@||watered road available by all Southern and Eastern Aus- tralia, South Australia having lately received supplies of||@@||tralia, South Australia having lately received supplies of fat calilo from there which, lo judgo hythe prices realised,||@@||fat cattle from there which, to judge by the prices realised, musthnao amved in good condition It will also soon have||@@||must have arrived in good condition. It will also soon have another ndaantagc, ef felegiaphie communication with all {||@@||another advantage, of telegraphic communication with all the Australian colonies, andmoaljprobably before long with »||@@||the Australian colonies, and most probably before long with Indin. Aa Port Dnrwin cannot be leached without either a||@@||India. As Port Darwin cannot be reached without either a rcaaoyDgoor nlond journty fhiou0h nnunknown and un-||@@||sea voyage or land journey through an unknown and un- settled countrv, I think that eaeiy effort should bo mado by||@@||settled country, I think that every effort should be made by our Goaernmenf, nnd that of QuecnU md, still more inter-||@@||our Government, and that of Queensland, still more inter- ested than oui selves, to induce the Indi in Government lo||@@||ested than ourselves, to induce the Indian Government to fii ÜB depot at Carpentaria, und not at Port Darwin, rho||@@||fix its depot at Carpentaria, and not at Port Darwin. The £ avantages of tho first are so obvicus as only to require||@@||avantages of the first are so obvious as only to require Eittmrj forth fairly.||@@||setting forth fairly. A certain market for good stock will do moro to improve||@@||A certain market for good stock will do more to improve our horBes tbnn Mr. Rossi's plan of a tax, which, although||@@||our horses than Mr. Rossi's plan of a tax, which, although at tho first glanco it seemed a stop in tho right direction, is||@@||at the first glance it seemed a step in the right direction, is a departure from the principles of freo trade. Wo may||@@||a departure from the principles of free trade. We may tiust that Eolf-interest will tench men that it is useless to||@@||trust that self-interest will teach men that it is useless to produco an article for which there is no demand ; and thero||@@||produce an article for which there is no demand ; and there ia evidence that this knowledge is being rapidly attained,||@@||is evidence that this knowledge is being rapidly attained, as nlrcndy on many stations only the best mares aro now||@@||as already on many stations only the best mares are now UEed for breeding, and tho small farmer has no desire to||@@||used for breeding, and the small farmer has no desire to increaso his Btock beyond h¡B own requirements.||@@||increase his stock beyond his own requirements. I remain, Sir, yours obediently,||@@||I remain, Sir, yours obediently, W. C. BUNDOCK.^||@@||W. C. BUNDOCK. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223318 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVATER POLICE COUHT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TV l .DATt»UAY. . I||@@||SATURDAY. iipr^»!. tneir AVorships the «niur.i. ^At.n.ui ,i».,j||@@||Before their Worships the Water Police Magistrate and iii Dav||@@||Mr. Day. Tn c drunkards were soverally fined||@@||Five drunkards were severally fined. James Johnson, William Millhill, anl Mai tin Aloonoy,||@@||James Johnson, William Mullhall, anl Martin Mooney, in custody for notons bchavioui in A\ llliam-strcct were||@@||in custody for riotous behaviour in William-street were fined-the two former 20» oath, and tho lattei, who has||@@||fined-the two former 20s. each, and the latter, who has been befoio the Courtbofoio, charged with dtsoideilj con-||@@||been before the Court before, charged with disorderly con- duct, 30s , m default se\ cn da) s împribonnient||@@||duct, 30s., in default seven days' împrisoment. Tessie M'Dufl was sent to gaol for one month for having||@@||Jessie M'Duff was sent to gaol for one month for having two diesses m her possession foi which she could ¿ivo no||@@||two dresses in her possession for which she could give no saftsfaclory account||@@||safisfactory account. John AVilhams was chai god with steilmg a coal, shut||@@||John Williams was charged with stealing a coat, shirt, 4tid a pair of trousers, valued at 10s, tho propnityof||@@||and a pair of trousers, valued at 40s. theo property of Robert "wilkins Ihe theft was cleaily proved, and the||@@||Robert Wilkins. The theft was clearly proved, and the Bench sent prisoner to gaol for foui months||@@||Bench sent prisoner to gaol for four months. Thl Roster -Monday, August 22nd, Messis C T||@@||THE ROSTER.-Monday, August 22nd, Messrs. C. T. Gedve, J B Smithers, A Thompson, B Thomson,||@@||Gedye, J. B. Smithers, A. Thompson, B. Thomson, luesdav, Messrs E AV Cameron, I Loxton, S Dickin-||@@||Tuesday, Messrs. E. W. Cameron, T. Loxton, S. Dickin- son, S Lvons, J Solomon Wednesday, Messrs O C||@@||son, S. Lyons, J. Solomon ; Wednesday, Messrs. O. C. Beardmore, B Burdekin, G R Elliott, J Evans, M||@@||Beardmore, B. Burdekin, G. R. Elliott, J. Evans, M. Lovov R Richardson Thuisday Messrs R A Hunt,||@@||Levey, R. Richardson ; Thursday, Messrs. R. A. Hunt, T E Manning, J G Raphael, C St Julian, AV Tunks,||@@||J. E. Manning, J. G. Raphael, C. St. Julian, W. Tunks ; Tnday, Messrs R Brownlow, E S Hill, J I Kottle,||@@||Friday, Messrs. R. Brownlow, E. S. Hill, J. I. Kettle, T Spence, G Thorne, Satuidaj.Mr T C Breillat||@@||T. Spence, G. Thorne, Saturday, Mr. T. C. Breillat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199708 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FniDAY.||@@||FRIDAY. BEI-OKT. their Worships the Police MagiBlrato, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Hordern, Murphy, G. Hill, Outioy, E Campboll, Bray||@@||Hordern, Murphy, G. Hill, Oatley, E. Campbell, Bray and Carahcr.||@@||and Caraher. Ten portons, some csnvicted of drunkonneEB, and others||@@||Ten persons, some convicted of drunkenness, and others of using obsceno languago, wero fined in BUIUB varying||@@||of using obscene language, were fined in sums varying from fis to 20s||@@||from 5s. to 20s. John Macpherson WBB charged with boing an ldlo and||@@||John Macpherson was charged with being an idle and disorderly person, having neithor luort abodo nor 1 iwful||@@||disorderly person, having neither fixed abode nor lawful means of support birgcvnt Loo deposed that botwoon 12||@@||means of support. Sergeant Lee deposed that between 12 and 1 o'clock this morning ho BIIW tho prisoner loitering in||@@||and 1 o'clock this morning he saw the prisoner loitering in Campbell streof, and took him into custody as an idlo und||@@||Campbell-street, and took him into custody as an idle and disorderly person, haB known hiui for about ten voirs, and||@@||disorderly person ; has known him for about ten years, and never know him to work , ho has no lawful means of sup||@@||never knew him to work ; he has no lawful means of sup- port, ho was the constant companion ot thievei and prosti-||@@||port ; he was the constant companion of thieves and prosti- tutes, and has been convicted of larconj By prisoner||@@||tutes, and has been convicted of larceny. By prisoner : You were not drunk, nor wero you making a noiso , cannot||@@||You were not drunk, nor were you making a noise ; cannot gay whether you havo a place of abode, unother tbiofwis||@@||say whether you have a place of abode ; another thief was in your company this morning Macpherson, m reply to||@@||in your company this morning. Macpherson, in reply to the charge, informed their Worships thit ho lived with his||@@||the charge, informed their Worships that he lived with his father and mother, that ho was only liberated from a three||@@||father and mother, that he was only liberated from a three months' imprisonment yesterday, and, consoquontly, hld||@@||months' imprisonment yesterday, and, consequently, had had no opportunity of obtaining employment, and the||@@||had no opportunity of obtaining employment, and the polico wero determined that ho should not havo an oppor||@@||police were determined that he should not have an oppor- tunity HIB Worship, Mr Hordern, said that ho woulo||@@||tunity. His Worship, Mr. Hordern, said that he would givo him an opportunity of reflecting upon his past lifo by||@@||give him an opportunity of reflecting upon his past life by sending him to gaol for three months||@@||sending him to gaol for three months. Frederick Ridley, 20, of respoctablo appoaranco, was||@@||Frederick Ridley, 20, of respoctable appearance, was brought bofero the Bench (Messrs Hordern and Murphy),||@@||brought before the Bench (Messrs. Hordern and Murphy), by sergeant Lee, who deposed that list night he siw him||@@||by sergeant Lee, who deposed that list night he saw him in Pitt Btreot, and stepped him , asked him his name, and||@@||in Pitt-street, and stopped him ; asked him his name, and where ho got tho coat (producod) ho was wearing, ho eatd||@@||where he got the coat (produced) he was wearing ; he said his namo was Smith, and afterwards Bald his name was||@@||his name was Smith, and afterwards said his name was Bidloy, and said that tho coat was his own, having got it||@@||Ridley, and said that the coat was his own, having got it from tho son of Mr Fisher, of Vutcluso, took bira into||@@||from the son of Mr. Fisher, of Vaucluse ; took him into custody on suspicion of having Btolen tho coat, and a p po||@@||custody on suspicion of having stolen the coat, and a pipe which ho took from hts pocket, this morning, ho (Leo)||@@||which he took from his pocket ; this morning, he (Lee) made inquiry about lum, and behoves that ho has been||@@||made inquiry about him, and believes that he has been living at Mr. Fishers, has, therefore, no wish thit ho||@@||living at Mr. Fisher's, has, therefore, no wish that he should bo dotained in custody, does not know anything||@@||should be detained in custody ; does not know anything about the prisoner, having never seen him until last night||@@||about the prisoner, having never seen him until last night. Tho prisoner was discharged||@@||The prisoner was discharged. Cathermo Eoleard, 13, was brought before tho Court||@@||Catherine Keleard, 13, was brought before the Court under the Industrial Schools Act John Keleard deposed||@@||under the Industrial Schools Act. John Keleard deposed that the girl be-foro tho Court is his daughtor, and is about||@@||that the girl before the Court is his daughter, and is about thirteen years of age, and for six months past has been in||@@||thirteen years of age, and for six months past has been in tho habit of assooiating with prostitutes, on Wodnoîdaj||@@||the habit of associating with prostitutes, on Wednesday last week eho went out to look for a situation and did not||@@||last week she went out to look for a situation and did not return, he next saw bor yosterday morning in a hsuso of||@@||return ; he next saw her yesterday morning in a house of ill-fame, and instituted this proceeding To bo sent to tho||@@||ill-fame, and instituted this proceeding. To be sent to the Industrial School at Nowcastlo||@@||Industrial School at Newcastle. On the summons paper wero twenty-flvo oases, of which||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-five cases, of which four wero postponed, and five wero not proBoouted Chirles||@@||four were postponed, and five were not prosecuted. Charles Murray, John Purcell, James Quin, James Murphy,||@@||Murray, John Purcell, James Quin, James Murphy, Edward Johnstone, Richard Wulker, Alfred Goodia,||@@||Edward Johnstone, Richard Walker, Alfred Goodin, and William Manning, 'bus drivers, wero unod||@@||and William Manning, 'bus drivers, were fined 10s. each for standing with their carriages on||@@||10s. each for standing with their carriages on Newtown Boad a longer timo (on various occasions)||@@||Newtown Road a longer time (on various occasions) tkan was necessary for the purpose of taking up||@@||than was necessary for the purpose of taking up and setting down passengers, and Charles Gor i an waa||@@||and setting down passengers ; and Charles Gorman was fined 20B for endangering public safety by furious driving||@@||fined 20s. for endangering public safety by furious driving William Whcato was found guilty of using obaeeno hn||@@||William Wheate was found guilty of using obscene lan- guago, and waa fined 10s James M'Manamy was finod||@@||guage, and was fined 10s. James McManamy was fined fis for placing goods upon tho footway. In Tanny Egan||@@||5s. for placing goods upon the footway. In Fanny Egan v. Elizabeth Hudson, for threatening languago, tho do||@@||v. Elizabeth Hudson, for threatening language, the de- fendant was ordered to enter into a recognisance with one||@@||fendant was ordered to enter into a recognisance with one surety in £10 to keep tho peaco three months, or in default||@@||surety in £10 to keep the peace three months, or in default thereof to be imprisoned three months Prances James||@@||thereof to be imprisoned three months. Frances James was found guilty of having wilfully damaged a dividing||@@||was found guilty of having wilfully damaged a dividing wall, the property of Mrs Jones, and waa ordored to pay||@@||wall, the property of Mrs. Jones, and was ordered to pay 6B, damages The wholo of the afternoon was occupied in||@@||5s. damages. The whole of the afternoon was occupied in the investigation of an affiliation caso, Jones v Gellatly,||@@||the investigation of an affiliation case, Jones v. Gellatly, in which on one side or the other no little perjury was||@@||in which on one side or the other no little perjury was committed. It was not concluded when the Court roso at||@@||committed. It was not concluded when the Court rose at a quarter to fl o'clock.||@@||a quarter to 5 o'clock. LICENSING -Messrs Oatley and Bray held a licensing||@@||LICENSING.—Messrs. Oatley and Bray held a licensing meeting, and granted two applications for transfer of pubh||@@||meeting, and granted two applications for transfer of publi- c&nB* licenses, namely, the Colonnado Hotel, King-stroot,||@@||cans' licenses, namely, the Colonnade Hotel, King-street, from William Vaughan to William J Cotton, and the||@@||from William Vaughan to William J. Cotton, and the Darling Harbour Inn, SusBox-strcot, from Trancia Smith||@@||Darling Harbour Inn, Sussex-street, from Francis Smith to William Webb||@@||to William Webb. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198958 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn 'lo the Ldilot of the Ilei old.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sir,-Ono of the most important discoveries in Natural||@@||SIR,-One of the most important discoveries in Natural Hiftorj bia lately been made by the Mimätor for Land3,||@@||History has lately been made by the Minister for Lands, the lion. William Forster, M L A, in tho Bhapo of an||@@||the Hon. William Forster, M.L.A., in the shape of an amphibious creature inhabiting northern streams and||@@||amphibious creature inhabiting northern streams and lagoons, the teeth or dental plates of which resemblo somo||@@||lagoons, the teeth or dental plates of which resemble some fossil fish-teeth of the Liassic Period||@@||fossil fish-teeth of the Liassic Period. Agassu, Owen, Quonstedr, and othoi Tal« jntologists,||@@||Agassiz, Owen, Quenstedt, and other Palaeontologists, have classed theso supposed fish lemains with the Ct-slia||@@||have classed these supposed fish remains with the Cestra- ciontidncwntido , but the fact is, that||@@||classed them with the Cestraciontidae , but the fact is, that tho tooth-plates figmod by tha two gioat anatomists I||@@||the tooth-plates figured by the two great anatomists weie homo bj gigantic newts, or tritons,||@@||were borne by gigantic newts, or tritons, moio frogs than fishes, and animals vvhiuh||@@||more frogs than fishes, and animals which cbrtainlj did not belong to the shark tribe,||@@||certainly did not belong to the shark tribe, and representatives of which are still living in Queens-||@@||and representatives of which are still living in Queens- land rivers and fresh water lagoons. Mr Torster's||@@||land rivers and fresh water lagoons. Mr Forster's amphibian is a hornv-toothed Ceiatodus, allied to tho||@@||amphibian is a horny-toothed Ceratodus, allied to the Lepidosirens of the Ama/on and the Gambta, and piouablv||@@||Lepidosirens of the Amazon and the Gambia, and probably able to make extensivo journevs from pool to pool, as the||@@||able to make extensive journeys from pool to pool, as the waters dry up , or to exist for months in hard baked clay,||@@||waters dry up , or to exist for months in hard baked clay, like the two Lepidosirens of Africa and Aniorica,||@@||like the two Lepidosirens of Africa and America. In honour of the gontlcman who presented this valuable||@@||In honour of the gentleman who presented this valuable specimen to the Museum, and in justice to hun (whoso ob-||@@||specimen to the Museum, and in justice to him (whose ob- servations I questioned when the subject was mentioned||@@||servations I questioned when the subject was mentioned jearsago, and to whom I now apologise,) I havo named I||@@||years ago, and to whom I now apologise,) I have named ibis strancc animal Cei atodus rarsten. A full description,||@@||this strange animal Ceratodus Forsteri. A full description, with figures, will be found in tho Proceedings of tho ZJOIO- I||@@||with figures, will be found in the Proceedings of the Zoolo- gicil Society of London foi the current voar, ant I||@@||gical Society of London for the current year, and I will now add a short general description for tho reidora of j||@@||will now add a short general description for the readers of the Herald.||@@||the Herald. Fancy a triton or newt three foot m length, coveted with||@@||Fancy a triton or newt three feet in length, covered with hugo scales tho si/o of a crown piece, with fjur scalj I||@@||huge scales the size of a crown piece, with four scaly Happera or fins instead of legs, with four platas of horny||@@||flappers or fins instead of legs, with four plates of horny teeth, two in each jaw, which resemble segments of a cjg||@@||teeth, two in each jaw, which resemble segments of a cog- wheel in a horizontal position-with a tail like a Siluroid||@@||wheel in a horizontal position-with a tail like a Siluroid or Catfish, with small ejes and a pnrtly||@@||or Catfish, with small eyes and a partly «.artilagenous skeleton, and tho modem Cialo&"<||@@||cartilagenous skeleton, and the modem Ceratodus is complete There are two Hat incisor teeth m the upper||@@||is complete. There are two flat incisor teeth in the upper jaw resembling tho third incisor of a two-year-old kvngaroo||@@||jaw resembling the third incisor of a two-year-old kangaroo - the lower jaw is destitute of incisors.||@@||- the lower jaw is destitute of incisors. Somo further interesting facts will probably bo added||@@||Some further interesting facts will probably be added when the spirit-preserved viscera will come to band.||@@||when the spirit-preserved viscera will come to hand. I shall bo glad to seo my geological friends who aie in-||@@||I shall be glad to see my geological friends who are in- terested in fossil fishes, and I think that I can prove to||@@||terested in fossil fishes, and I think that I can prove to their satisfaction that tho position which 1 have assigned to||@@||their satisfaction that the position which I have assigned to tho genus Ceiatodus will bo found correct.||@@||the genus Ceratodus will be found correct. I am, Sir, j oui obedient sei vant,||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant, GERARD KÄEFJ7T.||@@||GERARD KREFFT. Australian Mueeum, January 17, 1870.||@@||Australian Museum, January 17, 1870. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199588 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn To the Editor of thi Ihr M. '||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. __....,.. i/y .;«r J I« Slit,||@@|| ¡Silt,-Pirco my UM letter,' wherein I informed your rcodera||@@||SIR,- Since my last letter, wherein I informed your readers of iho discovert' of a large amphibian animal in'lbo Burnett||@@||of the discovery of a large amphibian animal in the Burnett It vir, I have li'id nndpjiorlutiity of examining tha hkile||@@||River, I have had an opportunity of examining the skele- tun, whiih bn exam "ned by tho two oiaï||@@||the Ceratodus Forsteri have been examined by the two emi- ncnt ttiatoraisti!, thej .will piobaWy titanga ihstit oaiaiiB,||@@||nent anatomists, they will probably change their opinion, I nnd CIBEB the suppled fossil sharks of the abovo tribo||@@||and class the supposed fossil sharks of the above tribe with tbo Le] idosucns. The fact that tho OruiWiti re-||@@||with the Lepidosirens. The fact that the Ceratodus re- mains wiro found in marino deposits, and that tbo living||@@||mains were found in marine deposits, and that the living I s| eeles inhabits fro-h water, cannot nnko much||@@||species inhabits fresh water, cannot make much diflennco ; many marino animals adapt thbuisclves to||@@||difference; many marine animals adapt themselves to I fiisb water ; sbiirts livo in creeks »nd lagoons ;||@@||fresh water; sharks live in creeks and lagoons; " rink cod" have been taken in waferhnloa fifty milun||@@||" rock cod" have been taken in waterholes fifty miles inland, whiih uro flooded only at long iutirv-ils, uni our||@@||inland, which are flooded only at long intervals, and our Australian lumtrejH inhabit both fresh and Bait, wator,||@@||Australian lampreys inhabit both fresh and salt water; CrorodiliB make long jouineyB in salt vatcr. So why||@@||Crocodiles make long journeys in salt water. So why should this amphibian bo an exeption? It may onco||@@||should this amphibian be an exception? It may once have been o minino animal, and may bo BO still, nu our||@@||have been a marine animal, and may be so still, as our knowledge of its habit in very lituitoi.||@@||knowledge of its habit in very limited. Mr. William Mucleuy, F.L.S., informs methat though||@@||Mr. William Macleay, F.L.S., informs me that though tho Burnett han been given at tho h ibitat of||@@||the Burnett has been given as the habitat of thie animal, it is most plentiful in tho Piw||@@||this animal, it is most plentiful in the Daw- Bon, which, with the Mackenzie, forms tho Fitz-||@@||son, which, with the Mackenzie, forms the Fitz- roy, a well known river that falla into tho Boa||@@||roy, a well known river that falls into the sea btytnd Rockhampton. It Is thcroforu by no moimi im-||@@||beyond Rockhampton. It is therefore by no means im- possible that the Ceratodus should go down into brackish||@@||possible that the Ceratodus should go down into brackish or suit w uti r; and considering how ver) little wo know of our||@@||or salt water; and considering how very little we know of our fishes, wo aro not justified to concludo that this amphibian||@@||fishes, we are not justified to conclude that this amphibian is not an inbubitast of salt wattr also. SJ much ia córlalo,||@@||is not an inhabitant of salt water also. So much is certain, (bat sinco tho discovery of tho Omilhorhvnehii-s, no moro||@@||that since the discovery of the Ornithorhynchus, no more mt< r( sling und imporluut fact hill been brought to light ;||@@||interesting and important fact has been brought to light ; sud 1 havo no doubt that tho tiustece of tbo Australian||@@||and I have no doubt that the trustees of the Australian Museum will toko steps to obtain a oomploto soriuB of tho||@@||Museum will take steps to obtain a complete series of the Caaiodiu Forsten in all stagon of growth.||@@||Ceratodus Forsteri in all stages of growth. I am, Sir, your obedipnt servant, _ _||@@||I am, Sir, your obedient servant, OEHAKD JCREi'FT.||@@||GERARD KREFFT. Australian Museum, January 27.||@@||Australian Museum, January 27. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13201054 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn A MURDER CLEARED UP AFTER TWELVE I||@@||A MURDER CLEARED UP AFTER TWELVE YEARS. j||@@||YEARS. (Fiom the Melbourne Argus)||@@||(From the Melbourne Argus) Readers of the mail news will semomber that amongst||@@||Readers of the mail news will remember that amongst tho tele graphic items publibhed a day or two ago was a||@@||theo telegraphic items published a day or two ago was a statement that a man nitmed George Dver had given him||@@||statement that a man named George Dyer had given him- ielf up to the London police as the perpetrator of a murder||@@||self up to the London police as the perpetrator of a murder ccmmitted about December, 1857, lust 12 years ago, on the||@@||committed about December, 1857, just 12 years ago, on the Mia Mm Creek, Newstead, near fcastlcmaine Reference||@@||Mia-Mia Creek, Newstead, near Castlemaine. Reference to (bo 7 ictonaii Tcltce Gn/ette of Jnnunrv 28, 18o8, shows||@@||to the Victorian Police Gazette of January 28, 1858, shows (hat £100 reward and free pardon to an accomplice were||@@||that £100 reward and free pardon to an accomplice were cffered for euch information as would lead to tho ap¡ rehen||@@||offered for such information as would lead to the apprehen- sion and conviction of the person or persons who lmndeud||@@||sion and conviction of the person or persons who murdered a mm whoso remains were found in a watorholo on the||@@||a man whose remains were found in a waterhole on the Mia Min Creek, NcwBtcad, near Castlemaine, at a spot||@@||Mia-Mia Creek, Newstead, near Castlemaine, at a spot distant about 2r»Uf,ht to Moloourue, whiro m ibu||@@||was ultimately brought to Melbourne, where in the £ours.e.oi yttu» ¡t got Jost ncht ef, probably fallen||@@||course of years it got lost sight of, probably fallen a victim to Eenie dog-thooting corporation officer.||@@||a victim to some dog-shooting corporation officer. Tho murdered man, looked like n labourer _ and||@@||The murdered man, looked like a labourer and was a joung man, was nover identified, and it is||@@||was a young man, was never identified, and it is important thot it should bo ascertained who||@@||important that it should be ascertained who Gtorge Wilton wa«; and, therefore, it ia the duty||@@||George Wilson was ; and, therefore, it is the duty of any one possessing or believing himself to possosB||@@||of any one possessing or believing himself to possoss information about him or Dyer, especially if of a||@@||information about him or Dyer, especially if of a naturo to show what relation the two bore to each||@@||nature to show what relation the two bore to each other, to como forward and assist the detec ives. Detective||@@||other, to come forward and assist the detectives. Detective Mainwaring is now on tho (rack of a porson named Dyer,||@@||Mainwaring is now on the track of a person named Dyer, w ho may turn out to be the man who has confessed the||@@||who may turn out to be the man who has confessed the crime, but nothing very decisive can bo done until further||@@||crime, but nothing very decisive can be done until further details, with a description of tho selí-accnscd murderer, aro||@@||details, with a description of the selí-accused murderer, are received by the next mail. At the timo of the murder the||@@||received by the next mail. At the time of the murder the country was in a very disturbed otate, and numbers of des-||@@||country was in a very disturbed state, and numbers of des- perate criminalBWero at lurgc, so that the work of tracing||@@||perate criminals were at large, so that the work of tracing any_ individual's wandering» must bo very Blow and||@@||any individual's wanderings must be very slow and tedious. It is probable that Byer may bo sent out here.||@@||tedious. It is probable that Dyer may be sent out here. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205223 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WA1ER POLICE COURT. |||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FRIDAY. I||@@||FRIDAY. UEroKE their Worships Messrs. Chapman, Carahcr, Elliott,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Chapman, Caraher, Elliott, and Evans.||@@||and Evans. Several drunkards wero fined in various amounts.||@@||Several drunkards were fined in various amounts. George Simpson was charged with stealing various articles||@@||George Simpson was charged with stealing various articles of clothing, the property of John Rose, the master of tho||@@||of clothing, the property of John Rose, the master of the Echoofier Jessie Kelly. Tho prosecutor stated that he found||@@||schooner Jessie Kelly. The prosecutor stated that he found the prisoner in bin cabin on that morning apparently||@@||the prisoner in his cabin on that morning apparently searching for something, end seized him as he was about to||@@||searching for something, and seized him as he was about to escape op the companion. Prisoner thereupon turned round||@@||escape up the companion. Prisoner thereupon turned round and assaulted wilners, who detained him until tho police||@@||and assaulted witness, who detained him until the police ; arrived. For the double offence the Bench sentenced him||@@||arrived. For the double offence the Bench sentenced him i to be imprisoned for seven months.||@@||to be imprisoned for seven months. I SiMMcvttB SHEET.-George Pugsley was fined 6?;, with,||@@||SUMMONS SHEET.—George Pugsley was fined 5s., with ¿is. costs, for not having the conductor of his 'bus dressed||@@||5s. costs, for not having the conductor of his 'bus dressed in the prescribed uniform ; end John Pugsley was üo'¿á ia||@@||in the prescribed uniform ; and John Pugsley was fined in a similar penalty for not wealing the proper uniform. ; and||@@||a similar penalty for not wearing the proper uniform ; and for attempting to attract notice by blowing a h'jin, waa||@@||for attempting to attract notice by blowing a horn, was ordered to pay a penalty of 6s., with 5s. coBts, *,n dofault||@@||ordered to pay a penalty of 5s., with 5s. costs, in default tbtce days' imprisonment. Thomas Smith wa s also lined||@@||three days' imprisonment. Thomas Smith was also fined in a r duced amount for not wearing a 'bup conductor's||@@||in a reduced amount for not wearing a 'bus conductor's uniform. Hugh Hart was lined 5s., with 5',. costa, in de||@@||uniform. Hugh Hart was fined 5s., with 5s. costs, in de- fuult Ihreo days' imprisonment, for being at fi_ch a distance,||@@||fault three days' imprisonment, for being at such a distance from his cab as not to hovo proper contre.', over _;g horses.||@@||from his cab as not to have proper control over his horses. William Brady and Joseph Perry wero o-.jejed t0 pay costs||@@||William Brady and Joseph Perry were ordered to pay costs of Court for not paying tho legal faro ',or vehicles engaged||@@||of Court for not paying the legal fare for vehicles engaged by thom.||@@||by them. Walter Seaman, who was charr,f_ with noglecting to||@@||Walter Seaman, who was charged with neglecting to comply with an order of Court for t_0 support of his wifo,||@@||comply with an order of Court for the support of his wife, did not appear; but as it w us understood that tho parties||@@||did not appear ; but as it was understood that the parties were ¡Wing amicably together t>jB cw0 WM withdrawn.||@@||were living amicably together the charge was withdrawn. William TolhswaR charged . ivith "bandoning his licensed||@@||William Tollis was charged with abandoning his licensed rublic-house cn the 22nd Ap' ¡j \nl.t Mr_ Brown, who ap-||@@||public-house on the 22nd April last. Mr. Brown, who ap- pears to proEecute, called y ~00a dcal of r.vid0I10B in 6Up.||@@||peared to prosecute, called a good deal of evidence in sup- port of tho charge, and thf Bench ordered a postponement||@@||port of the charge, and the Bench ordered a postponement until Tuesday. Mr. Kor eHf,, (wbo appeared for tho de||@@||until Tuesday. Mr. Roberts, (who appeared for the de- fendant) : Oh ! but I r nve_'t b,,lf dono jet. Mr. Elliott :||@@||fendant) : Oh ! but I haven't half done yet. Mr. Elliott : Oh ! but we haye for \0-day. Tho caso was accordingly||@@||Oh ! but we have for to-day. The case was accordingly postponed.||@@||postponed. Lic_KSiNoBusrNEBSl_EiH>Sempillj offlciol "gig-jo||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.—R. H. Sempill, official assignee lH the »»tato of Ji\mes Lomas, applied for the transfer of||@@||in the estate of James Lomax, applied for the transfer of [ tho license of (ha Albion Hûtol, Dorling-'stfeet, Balmain, to '||@@||the license of the Albion Hotel, Darling-street, Balmain, to Châties Ashton ; granted. Henry Pennon applied for||@@||Charles Ashton ; granted. Henry Penson applied for trarufer of license of the Victoria Hotel, Palmer-street, to||@@||transfer of license of the Victoria Hotel, Palmer-street, to John Mi.rrny ; granted. Tho application of Enooh Cohen||@@||John Murray ; granted. The application of Enoch Cohen for a ptwntroker'n license was granted.||@@||for a pawnbroker's license was granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13208029 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn ? HORRIBLE MUTILATION.||@@||HORRIBLE MUTILATION. V sal afluir took pinto at Barnstaple on Ma) 7 A||@@||A sad affair took place at Barnstaple on May 7. A lnrnitr, nnmtd Ihginos Newcombe, ot Upcott, attended i||@@||farmer, named Thomas Newcombe, of Upcott, attended Bumataplo market on Max 6, and intended to return bj the||@@||Barnbstaple market on May 6, and intended to return by the hist) train to Bidelord He missed the train, however, and||@@||last train to Bideford. He missed the train, however, and engaged a bed it the AVlntc Lion public-nouso in thtt||@@||engaged a bed at the White Lion public-house in that town Ho remained drinking at the public-house dunng the||@@||town. He remained drinking at the public-house during the ev ming, nnd it midnight vv is put to bed in ti very mtoxi||@@||evening, and at midnight was put to bed in a very intoxi- catcd stutc bv the landlord, n mun named Homy Yeo Ihe||@@||catcd state by the landlord, a man named Henry Yeo. The landlord and his wife occupied a room nd)ommg to that m||@@||landlord and his wife occupied a room adjoining to that in winch >r,||@@||someone in his room, went to a drawer, took ont a razor, ind attacked the in in with it, Inghtfully mutilating lum||@@||and attacked the man with it, frightfully mutilating him. He minuged to strudle lo his room, but w is followed bv||@@||He managed to struggle to his room, but was followed by Yeo By nust ikt, bowe v cr, it being quite dnrk, the landlord||@@||Yeo. By mistake, however, it being quite dark, the landlord went into nnothor io mi, wheic u ninn nnmeel Tones wies||@@||went into another room, where a man names Jones was sleeping and « < muten«ed bucking bim with the i i/ui V||@@||sleeping, and commenced hacking him with the razor. A mun minted 1 rost liiipptntd to be passing the house, and||@@||man named Frost happened to be passing the house, and luunng u noise be g ive information to the police, who were||@@||hearing a noise he gave information to the police, who were soon en tin sp t "ico was mested, und Hit wounded mon||@@||soon on the spot. Yeo was arrested, and the wounded men taken on i littci to the hospit ii 1 rom the méditai evi-||@@||taken on a litter to the hospital. From the medical evi- dence it appi ired that tin pusoner hist millettd two||@@||dence it appeared that the prisoner first inflicted two wounds cm Newcoinln s back, about twtiitvhvt nichos||@@||wounds on Newcombe's back, about twenty-five inches long and in inch dee]) He then cut oil his nose, mid e ut||@@||long and an inch deep. He then cut off his nose, and cut open his cheek from'ho comer of the mouth to theiiw||@@||open his cheek from the corner of the mouth to the jaw- bone, so that the flesh hung down ovci his chin Jones||@@||bone, so that the flesh hung down over his chin. Jones leceivcd scvei ii dimgcious contused wounds on the hand||@@||received several dangerous contused wounds on the hand indforo-mm Ihe pnsonei stated that bethought New-||@@||and fore-arm. The prisoner stated that he thought New- combe intended to murdci lum AVhon taken mtotiistol)||@@||combe intended to murder him. When taken into custody lu stated that ii bo bad had n gun oi pistol he would have||@@||he stated that if he had had a gun or pistol he would have shot nnv one who entered his loom.||@@||shot any one who entered his room. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213426 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FlUDAY.||@@||FRIDAY ÜEfoitE their Worships tho Polico Magistrate, Messrs. .||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Levey,, Oatley, and Meares.||@@||Levey, Oatley, and Meares. Olio drunkard was fined ñs. i||@@||One drunkard was fined 5s. Mary Ann Stafford was found fruilty of being a common ,||@@||Mary Ann Stafford was found guilty of being a common .prostitute wandering in Elizabcth-strcot, and behaving in;||@@||prostitute wandering in Elizabcth-street, and behaving in a riotous manner. ^||@@||a riotous manner. 'Michael O'Neill, charged with unlawfully wounding,!||@@||Michael O'Neill, charged with unlawfully wounding, 'was remanded. '||@@||was remanded. " " Three pri=oncis v.oro discharged. ¡||@@||Three prisoners were discharged. ' On ' tlio summons paper wera oighteon cases, two of||@@||On the summons paper wera eighteen cases, two of which wore disimVi-d, three were postponed, nnd othor .||@@||which wore disimissed, three were postponed, and other three were not preseiuted. Maria Parkinson ,wos proso-'||@@||three were not presecuted. Maria Parkinson was prose- cittcd for iinauthorisedly allowing music and dancing in »||@@||cittcd for unauthorisedly allowing music and dancing in her public-house, and foi pelling after tho hour for which||@@||her public-house, and for selling after the hour for which "sho is licensed, and Mas lined 6s. for ono offonco, ',||@@||she is licensed, and was lined 6s. for ono offence, nnd lO.s. for the other. In Padbury v. Has- '||@@||and 10s. for the other. In Padbury v. Has- sall, in nililiation, an order was mado for \||@@||sall, in affiliation, an order was made for payment of 5s. Cd. n week for tho child's maintenance, to||@@||payment of 5s. 6d. a week for the child's maintenance, to give security .for compliance with the order, and to p.iy ¿Is.||@@||give security for compliance with the order, and to pay 21s. for Mr. Carroll's proiossional costs in tho matter. Francis||@@||for Mr. Carroll's professional costs in the matter. Francis Hannon was fined 10s. for using obsceno languago. Two||@@||Hannon was fined 10s. for using obsceno languago. Two shopkeepers were fined 6s. each for placiug show goods||@@||shopkeepers were fined 6s. each for placing show goods 'upon the'footway; tlireo wood Carters wore fined 2s. Gd,||@@||upon the footway; three wood Carters were fined 2s. 6d. d.ich for not having their name and nddresi upon thoir||@@||each for not having their name and address upon their caris ; and two persons were lined os. for allowing animals||@@||carts ; and two persons were lined 5s. for allowing animals to stray in public placeB. , *||@@||to stray in public places. I, ^ _ t||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205487 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. BEI OUE their Worships Messrs Elliott, Evans, Levy, and||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs Elliott, Evans, Levy, and lucbardson||@@||Richardson A number of drunkards wore fined in various amounts||@@||A number of drunkards were fined in various amounts Alexandor M Dougal, chargod with assaulting constable||@@||Alexandor M Dougal, chargod with assaulting constable HiggiBgs whilo in the execution of hia duty, and also||@@||Higgings while in the execution of his duty, and also with damaging his uniform, valued at 33s , was fined 20s,||@@||with damaging his uniform, valued at 33s , was fined 20s, i nd ordered to pay tho cost of prosecutor a uniform, in||@@||and ordered to pay the cost of prosecutor's uniform, in default tbrco woeks înipnsonmont.||@@||default three weeks împrisonmont. John Connor was charged on warrant with violently||@@||John Connor was charged on warrant with violently assaulting his wifo, Mary Connor Proeccutrix stated that||@@||assaulting his wife, Mary Connor Prosecutrix stated that on Tuesday last defendant assaulted her wiih a broom||@@||on Tuesday last defendant assaulted her wiih a broom handle, which ho broko over hor bead Ho had pro||@@||handle, which he broke over her head. He had pre MOUSIJ conducted himself in a \ory brutal manner, frac-||@@||viously conducted himself in a very brutal manner, frac- turing his wifo s aim on two auccessno occasions, and||@@||turing his wife's arm on two successive occasions, and breaking her leg Tho dofendant pleadod aggravation,||@@||breaking her leg. The dofendant pleadod aggravation, caused by his wife s drunken habits, and was ordorod to||@@||caused by his wife's drunken habits, and was ordered to bo imprisoned for ono month, with hard labour.||@@||be imprisoned for one month, with hard labour. Hire Small, bnmuel Bndgomont, William Sparke?,||@@||Mrs. Small, Samuel Bridgemont, William Sparkes, Artbui Kennedy, James Beatson, Mary A Duff, Patrick||@@||Arthur Kennedy, James Beatson, Mary A Duff, Patrick Quinn, C F \Y right, William Riddlo, and John Jonos||@@||Quinn, C. F. Wright, William Riddle, and John Jones « ero fined in various penalties for allowing animals to stray||@@||were fined in various penalties for allowing animals to stray in thoiublio Btrcets||@@||in the public streets. John M Intire, convicted of furious driving in Argyle||@@||John McIntire, convicted of furious driving in Argyle ftreit, wos fined 10s, with 2s Gd costB||@@||street, was fined 10s, with 2s 6d costs. ^\ illiam J Lew IB was fined 40s , with 5s 6d cOBts, in de-||@@||William J Lewis was fined 40s , with 5s 6d costs, in de- fault BGven da\b imprisonment, for keeping his licensed||@@||fault seven days imprisonment, for keeping his licensed house open for tho sale of liquors on Sunday morning||@@||house open for the sale of liquors on Sunday morning. Charles Stephens was orderod to pay a Uno of 5s , with||@@||Charles Stephens was orderod to pay a fine of 5s , with 2e Od costs, lor not haning proper control ovor his horse.||@@||2s 6d costs, for not having proper control over his horse. Henry Mullens for allowing his horse to pro ced out of a||@@||Henry Mullens for allowing his horse to proceed out of a walking poco wB6 fined 20s , with 2a Gd cost-i, and for an||@@||walking pace was fined 20s , with 2s 6d costs, and for an additional offtneo of tho samo naturo was mulcted in a||@@||additional offence of the same nature was mulcted in a pinall> of 5s , with 2a Gd costa.||@@||penalty of 5s , with 2s 6d costs. Joseph Mattbows, charged with kooping his licensed||@@||Joseph Matthews, charged with keeping his licensed houEo tpen for tho salo of liquor at prohibited hours, was||@@||house open for the sale of liquor at prohibited hours, was fined 40s , w Uh 6s Gd costs||@@||fined 40s , with 5s 6d costs \\ illiam Tollis w as charged with abandoning his hcensod||@@||William Tollis was charged with abandoning his licensed house, tho Sir John Franklin Hotel Additional ovidonce||@@||house, the Sir John Franklin Hotel. Additional evidence haMDg been produced by senior sergeant Rawlinson in||@@||having been produced by senior sergeant Rawlinson in support of tho chargL, Mr Roberts, for tho dofonco, oallod||@@||support of the charge, Mr Roberts, for the defence, called 1 1/ % alentine, vho swoio that dofendant was, and always||@@||T C Valentine, who swore that defendant was, and always had been, the tenant of tho house, and had not abandoned||@@||had been, the tenant of the house, and had not abandoned it on tho 22nd A pul Mr. Roberts addrossod the Bench at||@@||it on the 22nd April. Mr. Roberts addressed the Bench at great length, and contended that no abandonment had boen||@@||great length, and contended that no abandonment had been proved, and that tho whole caso had apparently anson from||@@||proved, and that the whole case had apparently arisen from a conspirnoy between Riley and his wifo to obtain posses-||@@||a conspiracy between Riley and his wife to obtain posses- sion of tho hotel Tho Bench (Messrs Evans and ElhoO||@@||sion of the hotel. The Bench (Messrs Evans and Elliot intimated that they wero unablo to agroo, and tho caso,||@@||intimated that they were unable to agree, and the case, therefore, fell through.||@@||therefore, fell through. Si MMONs Sin ET -Henry Brown was fined 5s, with la||@@||SUMMON SHEET -Henry Brown was fined 5s., with 2s. Gd cofcte, for feeding a horse in Lower Tort street||@@||6d costs, for feeding a horse in Lower Fort-street ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204540 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn JERRA'S PLAINS.||@@||JERRY'S PLAINS. Sunday, the 2ith Apnl, will bo scared on tho meinorj of||@@||Sunday, the 24th April, will be seared on the memory of manv here. As the dawn of day appeared it was pitinblo||@@||many here. As the dawn of day appeared it was pitiable to tee the floodcel-out familiee peering into semi-darkness||@@||to see the flooded-out families peering into semi-darkness to have gradual)j lovealed to them that bitter overwhelm-||@@||to have gradually revealed to them that bitter overwhelm- ing fact that their home-that all was gono ' Homo-not I||@@||ing fact that their home—that all was gone! Home—not onlj their habitation, but I think a part of their existence- i||@@||only their habitation, but I think a part of their existence— gone. To seo the blithe and hnppj creatures of jesterday||@@||gone. To seo the blithe and happy creatures of yesterday walking ovei tho rugged spot, where thoy were born and||@@||walking over the rugged spot, where they were born and loared (to men and women), was like inovmg spectres, that||@@||reared (to men and women), was like moving spectres, that scucelj dared to break Ikotr reverie.||@@||scarcely dared to break their reverie. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204529 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn NUNDLE.||@@||NUNDLE. Ourusuallv quiet neighbourhood was startled on batur||@@||Our usually quiet neighbourhood was startled on Satur- dnv evening by perceiving that the Pool had neon to quite||@@||day evening by perceiving that the Peel had risen to quite an unusual hbight It commenced raining hero early on||@@||an unusual height. It commenced raining here early on 1 ridiiv morning, and a steady rain continued nil doy until||@@||Friday morning, and a steady rain continued all day until eni'v on Snturdaj moiuing, whbn the rainfull ínoroasod to||@@||early on Saturday morning, when the rainfall increased to a hiav} downpour, ana remained so almost all Sifnrdav.||@@||a heavy downpour, and remained so almost all Saturday. Hierher begun rising early on Saturda}, and wis bank||@@||The river began rising early on Saturday, and was bank hub at 11 o'clock i in,, when it slightl} fell again, but m a||@@||high at 11 o'clock a.m., when it slightly fell again, but in a shoit timo nfte-it begnn rising again, and continued so||@@||a short time after it began rising again, and continued so until 11 p ni , when the water overflowed the banks of tho||@@||until 11 p.m., when the water overflowed the banks of the ' river, cuvcnng all tho flats bsrwoen tho town and tho||@@||river, covering all the flats between the town and the I ridge on this side of the river, and eovonng the paddocks||@@||bridge on this side of the river, and covering the paddocks nearest to tho rivci on the other side. It being dark »t||@@||nearest to the river on the other side. It being dark at the time, the damages in proxumt} of tho town could||@@||the time, the damages in proximity of the town could ntl be discovered until veBterday and Sunday moi nmg,||@@||not be discovered until yesterday and Sunday morning, when we were surprised by ascertaining that the angry||@@||when we were surprised by ascertaining that the angry waters had carried uway all the extensivo||@@||waters had carried away all the extensive fencing !}*ng in their course, and loaving gar||@@||fencing lying in their course, and leaving gar- dins nnd lucerne paddocks unprotccltd, and covering||@@||dens and lucerne paddocks unprotected, and covering what tust a few hours previous wero beautifully||@@||what just a few hours previous were beautifully preen ciopB of hcrbarro, with heavy logs of timber, swept||@@||green crops of herbage, with heavy logs of timber, swept down bj the Hood We oro glad to say that tho houses on||@@||down by the flood. We are glad to say that the houses on this side of tho liver being out of reach, the inhabitants||@@||this side of the river being out of reach, the inhabitants did not sustain any damages, but not so on the other sido,||@@||did not sustain any damages, but not so on the other side; severn! houses being near tho bank of the rivet, the in-||@@||several houses being near the bank of the river, the in- mates had to Beek shelter m moro favourably situated||@@||mates had to seek shelter in more favourably situated localities, the heaviest sufferer being Mr. Edward Jonos,||@@||localities, the heaviest sufferer being Mr. Edward Jones, whose!arn, containing wheat road} for market, potatoes,||@@||whose barn, containing wheat ready for market, potatoes, A.C , is on the bink of the river The watorrnshod with ter-||@@||&c., is on the bank of the river. The water rushed with ter- rible forco through it before ho bad time to rnovo anything||@@||rible force through it before he had time to move anything eil it tu a placo of safety, spoiling tho greatest part of it||@@||of it to a place of safety, spoiling the greatest part of it. I rom higher up the river, and crooks falling into the Peel||@@||From higher up the river, and creeks falling into the Peel river, we have heard of great devastation.||@@||river, we have heard of great devastation. Trom the head of Wainbramurra Creek wo hoard from a||@@||From the head of Wambramurra Creek we hoard from a farmer living there, that the rain which foil there was||@@||farmer living there, that the rain which fell there was mest terrific.||@@||most terrific. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419452 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn BURROWA.||@@||BURROWA. Ibo Aspics gives the subjoined account ef tba Hoods ia||@@||The Express gives the subjoined account of tha foods in bo Burrowa district :-Never since Burrowa become popu-||@@||the Burrowa district :—Never since Burrowa become popu- lated by wbito men has Buch an immense and devastating||@@||lated by whieo men has such an immense and devastating ticed leen witnessed as that with which wo wero visited on||@@||flood been witnessed as that with which we were visited on ho evening of Tuesday lost. It had boen raining for||@@||the evening of Tuesday last. It had been raining for everal days previously," almost without intermission. Ott||@@||several days previously, almost without intermission. On Tuesday tho downpour was incessant, and unusually||@@||Tuesday the downpour was incessant, and unusually heavy. Early in the morning the Burrowa River and th«||@@||heavy. Early in the morning the Burrowa River and the Creek passing between the Eastern and Western divisions||@@||Creek passing between the Eastern and Western divisions "f the town commenced rising with astonishing rapidity.||@@||of the town commenced rising with astonishing rapidity. By o o'clock in the afternoon moat of tho dwellings||@@||By 3 o'clock in the afternoon most of the dwellings jdjoctnt; to the river were deserted by their inmates, the||@@||adjacent to the river were deserted by their inmates, the inundation hnving spread to a considerable distanoe||@@||inundation having spread to a considerable distance from tho banks of the stream, and compelled||@@||from the banks of the stream, and compelled persons to make a speedy doparturo with their||@@||persons to make a speedy departure with their movables. At 4 o'clock' the flooring of thé||@@||movables. At 4 o'clock' the flooring of the bridge was submerged, a portion of the railing being alone||@@||bridge was submerged, a portion of the railing being alone visible at that hour; and tho waters continued rising||@@||visible at that hour; and the waters continued rising rapidly. Fears were entertained that tho immense logs and||@@||rapidly. Fears were entertained that the immense logs and driftwood accumulating against this structure would shako||@@||driftwood accumulating against this structure would shake its foundatit m>, and cause it to bo swept away by the roar-||@@||its foundations, and cause it to be swept away by the roar- ing, foaming, turbulent torrent which surged against ita||@@||ing, foaming, turbulent torrent which surged against its side*. A strange and novel sight presented itself to our||@@||side. A strange and novel sight presented itself to our startled townsfolk shortly before the hours of darkness-a||@@||startled townsfolk shortly before the hours of darkness—a wide waste of water being visible on every side, extending||@@||wide waste of water being visible on every side, extending from the Court-fconee Hotel on the ona aida to Boverleyand||@@||from the Court-house Hotel on the one sida to Beverley and Uundungree paddocks on the other. Tho crook* tao, had||@@||Dundungree paddocks on the other. Tho creek too, had assumed immense proportions, having spread over th«||@@||assumed immense proportions, having spread over the greater part of the recreation reserve. Rain continuad||@@||greater part of the recreation reserve. Rain continued ? o fall until near midnight, at which hour the wholo||@@||fall until near midnight, at which hour the whole of th? bridgo wu,» submerged, Shortly aftor«||@@||of the bridge was submerged, Shortly after- warris, (lio wnlcrB trenn lo subside, »nd by IO o'cioc/r on||@@||wards, the waters began to subside, and by 10 o'clock on "Wednceday morning Ibo rivrr bad /allen ovor 20 feet. Wo||@@||Wednesday morning the river had fallen over 20 feet. We lave oeen'fnfciriried ihnt fenoing (or several miles np and||@@||have been informed that fencing for several miles up and «town (ho river ins been complololy swept away ; many||@@||down the river has been completely swept away; many pf wrns havc: lost a quantity of nay, wheat, and oats; and||@@||persons have lost a quantity of hay, wheat, and oats; and «liier» have had Iheir dwellings seriously injured. At||@@||others have had their dwellings seriously injured. At levfiley, paddocks vrero under water; and Air. W. D.||@@||Beverley, paddocks were under water; and Mr. W. D. Carnibell'o splendid garden and dam have been totally||@@||Campbell's splendid garden and dam have been totally destroyed. That gentleman estimates his loss at about||@@||destroyed. That gentleman estimates his loss at about £3t0; and Kr. J. jN. Wynn calculates tho extent of||@@||£300; and Mr. J. N. Ryan calculates the extent of ilo'mngo demo to hin property on being about the eame¡||@@||damage done to his property as being about the same iiguro. Messrs. William White, A. Hancock. S. Wood-||@@||figure. Messrs, William White, A. Hancock, S. Wood- cock, T. Costello, - Hell, and Mrs, Hurley, Burrowa ;||@@||cock, T. Costello, — Bell, and Mrs. Harley, Burrowa ; JUtrtre. J. Patterson, Patrick Carroll, and Fatrick||@@||Messra. J. Patterson, Patrick Carroll, and Patrick Quinn, Upper Burrowa Uiver; Mr. Joseph Goodwin,||@@||Quinn, Upper Burrowa River; Mr. Joseph Goodwin, Tangmangaroo ; Messrs. Patrick Ryan, J,miefl Co/lay, and||@@||Tangmangaroo ; Messrs. Patrick Ryan, James Coffey, and James Dwyer, Lower Burrowa Uiver, are included||@@||James Dwyer, Lower Burrowa River, are included amongst tho sufferers. Mr. Russell's tannery, near the||@@||amongst the sufferers. Mr. Russell's tannery, near the fown, boa been swept away ; ho computen his lusa to bo||@@||town, has been swept away ; he computes his loss to be over .{MOO. Mr. Wotton, Broughtonsworth ; Mr. F. ft.||@@||over £400. Mr. Wotton, Broughtonsworth ; Mr. F. R. Hume, Castlcsleads ; Mr. W. Edmonds, Ann's Valo; Mr.||@@||Hume, Castlesteads ; Mr. W. Edmonds, Ann's Vale; Mr. Joplin, Springfield ; and Mr, Rummory, havo also suffered||@@||Poplin, Springfield ; and Mr, Rummery, have also suffered material injury, but to what extent wo huvo not a-icertained.||@@||material injury, but to what extent we have not ascertained. All tho creeks in our immediate! neighbourhood have been||@@||All the creeks in our immediate neighbourhood have been »wollen to unusually largo proportions by tho rotgut raina ; i||@@||swollen to unusually large proportions by the recent rains ; but wo havo not heard that any 6eriouet amount of injury||@@||but we have not heard that any serious amount of injury hag been occasioned Ly their sudden ovcrilow. Tho||@@||has been occasioned by their sudden overflow. The weather has been fino since Wednesday morning, though a||@@||weather has been fine since Wednesday morning, though a iew showers fell dunne: tho carly part of vesterdav.||@@||few showers fell during the early part of yesterday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419447 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WAGGA WAGGA.||@@||WAGGA WAGGA. ino river during tho last two days has risen rapidly (says||@@||The river during the last two days has risen rapidly (says tho Advertiser), nnd is now (Tuesday night) twenty-six||@@||the Advertiser), and is now (Tuesday night) twenty-six icot abovo summer lovel, nud vising at tao rate of three||@@||feet above summer level, and vising at the rate of three inhes an hour. Considerable alarm ia expressed by many||@@||inhes an hour. Considerable alarm is expressed by many jtrBonB whoso household gods aro reared upon alluvial||@@||persons whose household gods aro reared upon alluvial deposits, that " wo shall have a flood." Thero aro, doubt-||@@||deposits, that " we shall have a flood." Thero are, doubt- less, many persona nv eituated as to be flooded now by the||@@||less, many persons so situated as to be flooded now by the prêtent rise of tho river, and from telegraph reports it is||@@||present rise of the river, and from telegraph reports it is «lear that if Gundagai stood where it formerly did, tho||@@||clear that if Gundagai stood where it formerly did, the water would oven now bo in tho people's houses. What wo||@@||water would even now be in the people's houses. What we widerstand by a Hood, however, is tbo accumulated waters||@@||understand by a flood, however, is the accumulated waters ireaking tho high or euter bink of tho river and (lowing||@@||breaking the high or outer bink of the river and flowing generally ovor the fiats, driving the farmor to the hills, tho||@@||generally over the fiats, driving the farmer to the hills, the tradesman from tho countermand tho banker from his desk.||@@||tradesman from the counter and the banker from his desk. ThiB state of things we do not expect thiBjtimo, at any rate.||@@||This state of things we do not expect this time, at any rate. Appearances are bad ; but Saturday and Sunday having||@@||Appearances are bad ; but Saturday and Sunday having been rainless, wa have two days to calcubito, during which||@@||been rainless, we have two days to calculate, during which Hero can be no accumulation of rainwater. Tue rain de-||@@||there can be no accumulation of rainwater. The rain de- posited up to Thursday night last, has had time to reach||@@||posited up to Thursday night last, has had time to reach us even from Cooma, and wo have some feet of river bink||@@||us even from Cooma, and we have some feet of river bank to spare yet. Every inch that tho river rises now gives it||@@||to spare yet. Every inch that the river rises now gives it an irnminse deal more to db in spreading over levels ami||@@||an immense deal more to do in spreading over levels and running into lagoons and.hollows, &c, and bal ow Mal-||@@||running into lagoons and hollows, &c., and below Mal- laboo Kongo tho outlet is enormous. We are not situnted||@@||laboo Range the outlet is enormous. We are not situnted as Gundagai ia-iinmoâiately between two barrier rouges,||@@||as Gundagai is—immediately between two barrier ranges, scarcely a quarter of a milo apart, and where, owing to the||@@||scarcely a quarter of a mile apart, and where, owing to the sadden contraction of waterB from the flats abovo tho town,||@@||sudden contraction of waters from the flats above the town, tho result ia a torrent, increased out of all proportion be-||@@||the result is a torrent, increased out of all proportion be- hind, and struggling ineffectually to gel away on eqml||@@||hind, and struggling ineffectually to get away on equal terme in front. A rise of the Murrumbidgee- of thrse> feet||@@||terms in front. A rise of the Murrumbidgee of three feet at Gundagai would be rc-ileetcd hero ns under aix inchoa.||@@||at Gundagai would be reflected here as under six inches. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419439 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FLOODED DISTRICTS.||@@||THE FLOODED DISTRICTS. To the Editor of thc Herald,||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. oik,-Thc Bad accounts that have appeared in the pipo:» o||@@||SIR,—The sad accounts that have appeared in the papers of thodi6iiBtmua effects of the iloods in BO many pans of tho||@@||the disastrous effects of the floods in so many parts of the eolony, rcoulting in tho almost total ruin of many families, j||@@||colony, resulting in the almost total ruin of many families, havo suggested to mo that Borne aystematio and immédiate||@@||have suggested to me that some systematic and immediate tffort t heuld bo mado to relit ve tho Butterers ; and I think||@@||effort should be made to relieve the sufferers; and I think »hat tho »no most in accordance with thoso feelings of||@@||that the one most in accordance with those feelings of ^kristian duty, charity, and benovolouoe which are advo-||@@||Christian duty, charity, and benevolence which are advo- cated by tho clergy of every denomination, ahould bo practi-||@@||dated by the clergy of every denomination should be practi- cally illustrated ot this moment by a day being sot apart for||@@||cally illustrated at this moment by a day being set apart for »peeial Bcrvice in every ihurch and chapel throughout the||@@||special service in every church and chapel throughout the «olony, at which a collection ahould be made, and tho amount||@@||colony, at which a collection should be made, and the amount transmitted to tho Flood Relief Fund ; and should th»||@@||transmitted to the Flood Relief Fund; and should the result prove that there is moro philanthropy thun tho ox||@@||result prove that there is more philanthropy than the ex- travsgmt fashions of the day would lead us to believe, tho||@@||travagant fashions of the day would lead us to believe, the experiment might well be repaated once every month for tba||@@||experiment might well be repeated once every month for the l*nrtit cA Ikn IW^nloTit Aí-ulnm».||@@||benefit of the Benevolent Asylums. I am, &c., May 1st., BETA. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419437 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn i To thc Editor »j thc Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sui,-J ID common -with many shareholders in thc Wool||@@||SIR,—I in common with many shareholders in the Wool- carlo Lead Hines was seriously alarmed at the Btiirtlin||@@||garlo Lead Mines was seriously alarmed at the startling telegram from Yass, contained in yonr issuo of this morn-||@@||telegram from Yass, contained in your issue of this morn- ing, " Woolgurlo Lead Minos ruined."||@@||ing, " Woolgarlo Lead Mines ruined." On ro ehing town I called at tho ellice, and tho informa-||@@||On reaching town I called at the office, and the informa- tion 1 obtained WOB entiroly at variance with tho telegram.||@@||tion I obtained was entirely at variance with the telegram. Ibo actual stato of mattora 1 find to bo this. Tho||@@||The actual state of matters I find to be this. The inonngcr'B hoURO han been swept away, and a largo quan-||@@||manager's house has been swept away, and a large quan- tity of machinery carriod somo distanco down tho river.||@@||tity of machinery carried some distance down the river. Thia machinery had been condemned, and wa« about to be||@@||This machinery had been condemned, and was about to be replaced by other plunt now on its way to tho mino, BO thit||@@||replaced by other plant now on its way to the mine, so that the IOBB to this company ÍB simply what tho old machinery||@@||the loss to this company is simply what the old machinery would havo sold for ; this, however, ia recoverable. Beyond||@@||would have sold for ; this, however, is recoverable. Beyond this tho loss is only in trifles, und an outlay of £1000, and||@@||this the loss is only in trifles, and an outlay of £1000, and a delay of six weeks, will roplaco ovorything. So far from||@@||a delay of six weeks, will replace everything. So far from tho niino bung rniDed, tho Bhafta aro far abovo all fl lod in-||@@||the mine being ruined, the shafts are far above all flood in- fluences ; no portion of tho ore has boen washed away, and||@@||fluences ; no portion of the ore has been washed away, and tho furnaces aro untouched. Tho only real loser ia tho||@@||the furnaces are untouched. The only real loser is the manager himself, who has lost everything.||@@||manager himself, who has lost everything. By Inserting tho above yon will, 1 hope, relievo the||@@||By inserting the above you will, I hope, relieve the iiiinds of shareholders, and obligo, i||@@||minds of shareholders, and oblige, Sir. your obeAicnt Bsrvrraf,||@@||Sir, your obedient servant, MARSHALL EAYLEY. j||@@||MARSHALL BAYLEY Circular Quay, May 2. j||@@||Circular Quay, May 2. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419427 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn l'e thc Editor ol' thc Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sut,-In reading tho accounts of the late disastrous Hood in||@@||SIR,—In reading the accounts of the late disastrous flood in tho Hawkesbury, ns furnished hy " Oar Correspondent," 1||@@||the Hawkesbury, as furnished by " Our Correspondent," I noticed that mention waa made of all our townspooplo who||@@||noticed that mention was made of all our townspeople who assisted, by means of their boots, in tho aaving of lifo and||@@||assisted, by means of their boats, in the saving of life and property with tho exception of Mr. Johnson und his son.||@@||property with the exception of Mr. Johnson and his son. Aa theso two gentlemen between thom, with tho assist-||@@||As these two gentlemen between them, with the assist- ance of two good crews, succeeded in bringing to land aomo||@@||ance of two good crews, succeeded in bringing to land some thirty people who were in extreme danger, and, moreover,||@@||thirty people who were in extreme danger, and, moreover, were tho tirst to mako tho risk, 1 think soma praiso might||@@||were the first to make the risk, I think some praise might havo been accorded thom and thoir assistants for thoir our||@@||have been accorded them and their assistants for their cour- ago and humanity, as well as others.||@@||age and humanity, as well as others. Mr. Johnson's Bon startod on hie first trip nt half-paBt 7||@@||Mr. Johnson's son started on his first trip at half-past 7 o.m. on Wednesday, and, in ordor to reach tho homoatiads,||@@||a.m. on Wednesday, and, in order to reach the homesteads, wno obliged in tomo instances to cut through tho topraila of||@@||was obliged in some instances to cut through the toprails of fences with a saw. That was tho timo when the danger was||@@||fences with a saw. That was the time when the danger was groat, for tho current was thm at its strongest, and without||@@||great, for the current was then at its strongest, and without careful management and tardy rowora a boat would soon||@@||careful management and hardy rowers a boat would soon I havo como to grief.||@@||have come to grief. Of course, Sir, I donut wiah in any way to detract from||@@||Of course, Sir, I do not wish in any way to detract from tho praiso already deservedly accorded to others, nor do 1||@@||the praise already deservedly accorded to others, nor do I think that a man should perform bonovolont uctionB for tho||@@||think that a man should perform benevolent actions for the anko of commendation ; yet when somo aro publicly men-||@@||sake of commendation ; yet when some are publicly men- tioned, nnd others who have bean foremost in tho work aro||@@||tioned, and others who have been foremost in the work are not. ono is temntcd tc. think||@@||not, one is tempted to think " PALMAS! QUI MERUIT FE RAT."||@@||" PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT." p. Windsor, ApriJ 30.||@@||Windsor, April 30. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204403 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn IIOIIKIDLE DEA. I H.||@@||HORRIBLE DEATH. Vr JersQV on Saturday a millwright named Tt-ter||@@||At Jersey, on Saturday, a millwright named Peter éDny met a terrible death by being crushed in a mill||@@||Day met a terrible death by being crushed in a mill. De ecated was engaged at the 1 hquet ste^m tbui mill||@@||Deceased was engaged at the Fliquet steam flour mill, tflecm b some repairs to the machiner j and f r this||@@||affecting some repairs to the machinery, and for this J inpofe got on to tho top of a large hor /ontal wheel||@@||purpose got on to the top of a large horizontal wheel that waB connected -with a wheel working verticallv,||@@||that was connected with a wheel working vertically, and which set the other in motion Ihis latter was||@@||and which set the other in motion. This latter was 'trigged while Day waa at work to prevent its||@@||'trigged' while Day was at work to prevent its revolving, but by some means the fastening got loose,||@@||revolving, but by some means the fastening got loose, and the wheel waa stt in motion, ciusinj, the othrr||@@||and the wheel was set in motion, causing, the other wheel to go round with Dav, on the top of it, crushing||@@||wheel to go round with Day, on the top of it, crushing him between itself and the. joists of the floor above it||@@||him between itself and the joists of the floor above it. Ho was thus earned round for about twenty minutes||@@||He was thus carried round for about twenty minutes before he was discovered, and then could be released||@@||before he was discovered, and then could be released onlj bj the floor being Baw ii aw ij ovei the wheel||@@||only by the floor being sawn away over the wheel. The poor fellow lived about th op hours after||@@||The poor fellow lived about three hours after words after enduring great ngonv He wis fifty two I||@@||wards after enduring great agony. He was fifty two jesTS of age j||@@||years of age. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200808 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTKAL 1'OLICE COURT. j||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TlIlIlSDAV. I||@@||THURSDAY. Hu our their Worships tbo Police MogiBirato, Mooois||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Ihompson, Lovnv, Birrell, Solomon, and Hunt||@@||Love, Thompson, Levey, Birrell, Solomon, and Hunt. Li{,ht pen-ons wero fined in SUIXB varying from fls to ¿On||@@||Eight persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s. foi drunkoDncEB or riotous behuv lour, oi using obscone||@@||for drunkenness or riotous behaviour, or using obscene language||@@||language. Catherine Haiding, 1J, was last night april-"bended in a||@@||Catherine Harding, 15, was last night apprehended in a liothcl m TianciB street, on a warrant, in which she is||@@||brothel in Francis-street, on a warrant, in which she is charged with having been " found wandering about with||@@||charged with having been " found wandering about with I roetitutes, abo told the apprehending officer that she||@@||prostitutes ;" she told the apprehending officer that she lind been on tho town two months, and would prefer going||@@||had been on the town two months, and would prefer going to Ncwe-vstlc than go homo to her fidler Daniel Haiding||@@||to Newcastle than go home to her father. Daniel Harding deposed ttiat the girl beforo the Court i« his daughtpr, and||@@||deposed that the girl before the Court is his daughter, and will bo IG yeola of ago m September ne\t, her mothor||@@||will be 16 years of age in September next ; her mother is dead, but she has a stopinotbci , ho has no control ovor||@@||is dead, but she has a stepmother ; he has no control over her cLo baa on two occasions absented hoi self from home,||@@||her ; she has on two occasions absented herself from home, and ho last night found her m a brothel, he can afbrd to||@@||and he last night found her in a brothel ; he can afford to pav ¿1 a month foi her support at the Iadustml School||@@||pay £1 a month for her support at the Industrial School at Kevvcastlo Ordered to be s^nt to tho Ncwcastla Indus||@@||at Newcastle. Ordered to be sent to the Newcastle Indus- II ml School||@@||trial School. Sarah Wiley, 50, pleaded guilty to three charges-of||@@||Sarah Wiley, 50, pleaded guilty to three charges —of stealing thiee feathers, tho property of Ihomua iiiker,||@@||stealing three feathers, the property of Thomas Baker, draper, stealing earring«, the property of EdwuriCroe,||@@||draper ; stealing earrings, the property of Edward Cree, draper , and stealing a pan of boots, tho propertv of||@@||draper ; and stealing a pair of boots, the property of — Connell, bootmaker, all of Goorge-strcct Mi lloberts||@@||Connell, bootmaker, all of George-street. Mr. Roberts addiesBcd the Comt m extenuation, urging that ehe has||@@||addressed the Court in extenuation, urging that she has never been befure this or any other Court until now, and||@@||never been before this or any other Court until now, and thnt being somewhat under tho infiu»nco of liquor,||@@||that being somewhat under the influence of liquor, he did not know what sho was doing, Ihotr||@@||she did not know what she was doing. Their Worships said that, in consideration of hor family||@@||Worships said that, in consideration of her family (two guis, of reepectuble appearance, claimed hm||@@||(two girls, of respectable appearance, claimed her as thni mother), aid of her age, they would deal as||@@||as their mother), and of her age, they would deal as leniently as vrould compoit with their dutv in protection of||@@||leniently as would comport with their duty in protection of tbo shopkeepers, and sentenced her on each charge to bs||@@||the shopkeepers, and sentenced her on each charge to be rurneoucd three months, each period to commence at the||@@||imprisoned three months, each period to commence at the «rae time||@@||same time. Ann Couko «as sentenced to bo imprisoned three months,||@@||Ann Cooke was sentenced to be imprisoned three months, cn ccnvictiou of bung ft common prostitute wandering in||@@||on conviction of being a common prostitute wandering in a public placo, and behaving in a notouB manner.||@@||a public place, and behaving in a riotous manner. Ann Miller was found drunk m Park-street, ami;waB||@@||Ann Miller was found drunk in Park-street, and was thai ged with being an idle and disorderly pei son, having||@@||charged with being an idle and disorderly person, having neither lawful means of support nor a fixed abode, and,||@@||neither lawful means of support nor a fixed abode, and, failing to prove to the contrary-she alleged, howevei, that||@@||failing to prove to the contrary —she alleged, however, that sho both w orks for her living when she has the opDortunity||@@||she both works for her living when she has the opportunity nnd IB in receipt of a stated sum m remittances from friends||@@||and is in receipt of a stated sum in remittances from friends in England-the was sentenced to be imprisoned ona||@@||in England —the was sentenced to be imprisoned one month||@@||month. John Cashman, 16, was found guilty of having unlaw||@@||John Cashman, 15, was found guilty of having unlaw- fullv, ard wnhoutlawful ovcuse, ao«ented himself from his||@@||fully, and without excuse, absented himself from his íníentcd service with ftobert Swan His ma«ter was||@@||indented service with Robert Swan. His master was willing to take him back if he piemised to behave himself||@@||willing to take him back if he promised to behave himself as on apprentice should, but he said that his master had||@@||as an apprentice should, but he said that his master had ill-tieated him (an allegation that Swan denied), he would||@@||ill-treated him (an allegation that Swan denied) ; he would ëooner serve the full term of four years in the giol than go||@@||sooner serve the full term of four years in the gaol than go back to him To be imprisoned three duy=, and then to||@@||back to him. To be imprisoned three days, and then to return to service||@@||return to service. On the summons paper wore forty-eight cvsen, ot which||@@||On the summons paper were forty-eight cases, of which one was dismissed, seven weio postponed, ani fifteen wero||@@||one was dismissed, seven were postponed, and fifteen were not prosecuted William Mornssev and Alexander Hay||@@||not prosecuted. William Morrissey and Alexander Hay- born, were fined 20s each, fir allowing offensive matter to||@@||born, were fined 20s. each, for allowing offensive matter to remain on the footwav before then houseB, and Alexander||@@||remain on the footway before their houses, and Alexander H ay horn, was fui (her fined 20s for allowing the contents||@@||Hayborn, was further fined 20s. for allowing the contents of hi» vv liter eloset to ?ook out James FoBtcr was lined||@@||of his water closet to soak out. James Foster was fined . 5e for i ouvcying stinmng meat o'ong York-s root, after||@@||5s. for couveying stinking meat along York-street, after f tm and before l¿ p m Nineteen persons wero fined,||@@||6 a.m. and before 12 p.m. Nineteen persons were fined, st rae 4s and olLere 10s for breaches of the by -laws for the||@@||some 4s. and others 10s. for breaches of the by-laws for the leoulutii n of carriages, plying for hire||@@||regulation of carriages, plying for hire. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204740 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I COWKA.||@@||COWRA. I THE destructive Hood on this part of the Lachlan is do||@@||THE destructive flood on this part of the Lachlan is de- I scriLed by the correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press||@@||scribed by the correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press us follows :- I||@@||as follows :- 1 bavo to recoid ono of the most disastrous Hoods that||@@||I have to record one of the most disastrous floods that over ravoged the valley of tho Lachlan, and the all but||@@||ever ravaged the valley of the Lachlan, and the all but total destruction of Cowra, that took place on Wednesday,||@@||total destruction of Cowra, that took place on Wednesday, the 27th. I will not attempt to give any account of the||@@||the 27th. I will not attempt to give any account of the dismal flood, but the results will form the subject of this||@@||dismal flood, but the results will form the subject of this letter, ns far as they have yet become known. At 6||@@||letter, in as far as they have yet become known. At 6 o'clock in the morning the waters first broke over the banks||@@||o'clock in the morning the waters first broke over the banks of the river ; they had long broken over the binka on tho||@@||of the river; they had long broken over the banks on the other siele, and before 12 o'clock (with the exception of tho||@@||other side, and before 12 o'clock (with the exception of the nail and the GrcBt Western Hotel) not ono house stood on||@@||mill and the Great Western Hotel) not one house stood on the fiat; all were swept away, and net n vestigo of thom||@@||the flat; all were swept away, and not a vestige of them ron nins- ; tho occupants j'ust saving tho things thoy Btood||@@||remains; the occupants just saving the things they stood np in. Let mo now turn to the other side of tho streot.||@@||up in. Let me now turn to the other side of the street. About 12 o'clock there WBB ten feet of water in the||@@||About 12 o'clock there was ten feet of water in the Fitzroy, and by 3 o'clock overy house in that||@@||Fitzroy, and by 3 o'clock every house in that direction went down, thus making a clean sweep||@@||direction went down, thus making a clean sweep of the whole of tho houses on tho flat in that||@@||of the whole of the houses on the flat in that direction. Ouhby'a people bad to leave eveiything, and||@@||direction. Ousby's people had to leave everything, and tbo houso was soon all but covered. The wator entered||@@||the house was soon all but covered. The water entered Ihe Union Stoics at tho eamo time, and the gooda had to||@@||the Union Stores at the same time, and the goods had to be taken out at tho windows, or through any opening||@@||be taken out at the windows, or through any opening whero they could get at them,-tho men working up to||@@||where they could get at them, the men working up to their neckB* in water, when they hod to leave off. By this||@@||their necks in water, when they had to leave off. By this timo the water had reached the top of tho verandah of tho||@@||time the water had reached the top of the verandah of the old Boyal Hotel, swamping everything behind, and filling||@@||old Royal Hotel, swamping everything behind, and filling up and tumbling in, the various wella in ita process, Tho||@@||up and tumbling in the various wells in its progress, The now Royal Hotel WBB tho ne>xt building that Buffered, tho||@@||new Royal Hotel was the next building that suffered, the water filling up the cellar and ground, ilior and thon||@@||water filling up the cellar and ground, floor and then 1 bursting up through the floor of the bar ^ all the f urnituro,||@@||bursting up through the floor of the bar; all the furniture, in. tho meantime, had bsea removod vito tho »trout. The||@@||in the meantime, had been removed via the street. The water next entered Mr Robertson's Viotona Hotel, tbod||@@||water next entered Mr Robertson's Victoria Hotel, flooding mg everything , and all the furniture hero ulao had to b3||@@||everything , and all the furniture here also had to be hurried into the street. Thus things romaine! for some||@@||hurried into the street. Thus things remained for some hours, tho water atill n ing, though but very slowly||@@||hours, the water still running though, but very slowly About 4 o'clock it was at ita highest, and from||@@||About 4 o'clock it was at its highest, and from that out began to teceido. By 5 it bal falloo||@@||that out began to recede. By 5 it had fallen some B x inchcn, nnd as night sot in darkness fell upon||@@||some 6 x inches, and as night set in darkness fell upon ono of the most awful scenes it has ever boon my lot to||@@||one of the most awful scenes it has ever been my lot to witness No one slept in Cowra that night, and ovbry||@@||witness. No one slept in Cowra that night, and every piuco that was safo was crowded with thoBO who had||@@||place that was safe was crowded with those who had been washed out Every available houso waa open to||@@||been washed out. Every available house was open to them, and is so still. The bridge stood this flood well, but||@@||them, and is so still. The bridge stood this flood well, but tho approaches have beon all Bwept away, so that tho||@@||the approaches have been all swept away, so that the bndgo now stands alono in the Btill riging watora Gangs||@@||bridge now stands alone in the still raging waters. Gangs of men have been employed in removing tho enormous||@@||of men have been employed in removing the enormous accumulation of rubbish that cumbers the roadway, ovor||@@||accumulation of rubbish that cumbers the roadway, ever smco thoy could gain access to it Dw)er's hut and fences||@@||since they could gain access to it. Dwyer's hut and fences completely carried away , nothing left wh ítover Next,||@@||completely carried away , nothing left whatsoever. Next, Little's three huts, fences, stable, hay 6tack, o its, all his||@@||Little's three huts, fences, stable, hay stack, oats, all his furniture, everything ho had is lost Third Thomas||@@||furniture, everything he had is lost. Third Thomas Patorson'ß hut, fences, furniture, everything gono his||@@||Paterson's hut, fences, furniture, everything gone his wifo and himEelf only savmg what they stood up ia Then||@@||wife and himself only savmg what they stood up in. Then comes Mrs M'lill, sho has lost everything-tins perron is||@@||comes Mrs McTill, she has lost everything - this person is a widow Next carno a hut that had been occupied by Borao||@@||a widow. Next came a hut that had been occupied by some Chinamen, m this case all ia gone, nothing saved Crossing||@@||Chinamen,in this case all is gone, nothing saved. Crossing the street at this point and we bavo the husmeas premises||@@||the street at this point and we have the buiness premises of MesErs AuBtin and Komp, wheelwrights ana black||@@||of Messrs. Austin and Kemp, wheelwrights and black fmithfl, all carried away, together with their tools and||@@||smiths, all carried away, together with their tools and Btock-ic-trado, leaving them just as they Btood up, and||@@||stock-in-trade, leaving them just as they stood up, and family of seven or eight children destitute Noxt carno tho||@@||family of seven or eight children destitute. Next came the hut that was occupied by Mrs Hill, all gono, and family||@@||hut that was occupied by Mrs Hill, all gone, and family also destitute. The buildings ia the mill yard followed, the||@@||also destitute. The buildings in the mill yard followed, the water entering the verandah of tho mill and .flooding tho||@@||water entering the verandah of the mill and flooding the engine and boilers. lho back premises of tho Great||@@||engine and boilers. The back premises of the Great "Westorn are destroyed. Stevenson's house, workshop-»,||@@||Western are destroyed. Stevenson's house, workshop, stock-in-trado, furniture, everything swept away , Mr.||@@||stock-in-trade, furniture, everything swept away. Mr. Stevenson, his wife and family dctituto. Ne\t comes a||@@||Stevenson, his wife and family destitute. Next comes a hut lately occupied by Mrs Cheshire, which is osmpletoly||@@||hut lately occupied by Mrs Cheshire, which is completely gone. Then followed Collms's house, premises, and also||@@||gone. Then followed Collins's house, premises, and also hie stock-in-trade (ho being a blackamitn) all gono, wife||@@||his stock-in-trade (he being a blacksmith) all gone, wife and fumily, eleven in all, left destituto Then followed the||@@||and family, eleven in all, left destitute. Then followed the property of Mr John Watson, butcher , his house, Bhop,||@@||property of Mr John Watson, butcher, his house, shop, Btock-m trade, f urnilure, wero all lost, oven to the clothes||@@||stock-in- trade, furniture, were all lost, even to the clothes of the famil), consisting of seven or eight, they havo||@@||of the family consisting of seven or eight, they have nothing but what they etand up in.||@@||nothing but what they stand up in. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215571 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL, POLICE COURT.;||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Retour , their Worship? the Police Magistrale, "Mesara.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Biriell, Smithers, Thompson, Solomon, and Penfold." ' '||@@||Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, Solomon, and Penfold. Onoperson was lined 2s. (id., two were lined bí each, and||@@||One person was fined 2s. 6d., two were fined 5s.each, and flirco were fined 10s. carh-sonio for drunkejniess, and||@@||three were fined 10s. each—some for drunkeness, and others fornsing obsceno laiigiíago in public places.||@@||others for using obscene language in public places. Michael Murphy, 12, wa« Mmigcd with, and pleaded||@@||Michael Murphy, 12, was charged with, and pleaded guilty.lD, ha\ing been found drunk in Dickson-j.treot. Ho||@@||guilty to, having been found drunk in Dickson-street. He midllint aman gavo him Mime beer and some rum-ho||@@||said that a man gave him some beer and some rum—he does no4 ¡know v,hat man. Tho appiolielHlmt constable||@@||does not know what man. The apprehending constable gave hitn a very bad ehnrticter. A woman caijio forward||@@||gave him a very bad character. A woman came forward who claimed the boy as her (.on, and pavo a vpry bad ac-||@@||who claimed the boy as her son, and gave a very bad ac- count of him-remaining away from homo by night as||@@||count of him—remaining away from home by night as well at. by day, mid keeping the company of thiovos ;||@@||well as by day, and keeping the company of thieves ; ho is altogether beyond her control,! and she||@@||he is altogether beyond her control, and she wished that «ho could get him on board tho Vernon. His||@@||wished that she could get him on board the Vernon. His Worship told tho woman to lay tho information undor the||@@||Worship told the woman to lay the information under the Industrial Schools Act, directing tho boy in tue mcantimo||@@||Industrial Schools Act, directing the boy in the meantime to stand back. The information was laid, the boy was||@@||to stand back. The information was laid, the boy was brought into custody undof it, and, on Iiíb mother's ovi||@@||brought into custody under it, and, on his mother's evi- denco, vas ordered tobo «out on board the Vernon. Ho||@@||dence, was ordered to be sent on board the Vernon. He ?was discharged in respect of the drunkenness. .||@@||was discharged in respect of the drunkenness. Thomas Law, 16, was fined Is., or in dofaultjof payment||@@||Thomas Law, 16, was fined 1s., or in default of payment to bo imprisonid two days, for wantonly throwing stones in||@@||to be imprisoned two days, for wantonly throwing stones in Dickfon-fitrcet. '||@@||Dickson-street. Nicholas Jacobson was found guilty of having assaulted||@@||Nicholas Jacobson was found guilty of having assaulted William Colo, and was sentenced to pay it penalty of 20s.,||@@||William Cole, and was sentenced to pay it penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned three days. j||@@||or to be imprisoned three days. Ficdoriok Dean was charged with stealing in a dwelling.||@@||Frederick Dean was charged with stealing in a dwelling. Constable Wilmot received the pnsonei inu> custody, and||@@||Constable Wilmot received the prisoner into custody, and with him a hcwiug-mnehino. George V. Fat tolson, of||@@||with him a sewing-machine. George F. Patterson, of Purmnintta-strccf, coflcehousc-kcepoi, dopnsdd that, on||@@||Parramatta-street, coffeehouse-keeper, deposed that, on several evenings lntoly, tho prisoner has Mailed his shop||@@||several evenings lately, the prisoner has visitedhis shop for coffee ; last saw lum Ibero on tbo evening ¡of Thursday||@@||for coffee ; last saw him there on the evening of Thursday tho 14th; in the evening of Pi ¡day, tho loth! ho missed a||@@||the 14th; in the evening of Friday, the 15th, he missed a hand pewing-niiuhine fiom flic (.hop, aud, frmn tilt' first,||@@||hand sewing-machine from the shop, and, from the first, suspected pr.sonpr of being (ho thief ; yestonl'ty morning||@@||suspected prisoner of being the thief ; yesterday morning he i»iw tho mudiiiio ni Phillips's auction room! and claiiAed||@@||he saw the machine at Phillips's auction room, and claimed it; ii shoif time afterwards, prisoner came into Iho ¡mop||@@||it; a short time afterwards, prisoner came into the shop and handed »onie needles to ? the auctioneer, ! and witness||@@||and handed some needles to the auctioneer, and witness gave lum into custi dy ; it it, worth £¡i. S.uiAiol Philli?.},||@@||gave him into custody ; it is worth £3. Samuel Phillips, of King-street, auctioneer, deposed thal, on fi'uosduy, the||@@||of King-street, auctioneer, deposed that, on Tuesday, the prisouoi left with him, for salo by auction, thq machino bo||@@||prisoner left with him, for sale by auction, the machine be- foro the Couit, putting on it a pr'ico of 80». , jestorday tlio||@@||fore the Court, putting on it a price of 30s., ; yesterday the prosecutor claimed it, as having Ticen stolen fy-om him, and||@@||prosecutor claimed it, as having been stolen from him, and soon, aftcrwiuds the prisoner, according to ibis promiso,||@@||soon afterwards the prisoner, according to his promise, came in with some needles belonging to the machino;||@@||came in with some needles belonging to the machine ; prosecutor gave piisonor and thoirmchiue into the custody||@@||prosecutor gave prisoner and the machine into the custody of constable Wilmot. The prisoner offered no defence, aud||@@||of constable Wilmot. The prisoner offered no defence, and was committed for trial at tim Quai ter Sessions.||@@||was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions. On fho summons paper wore forty-one cases, twclvo of||@@||On the summons paper were forty-one cases, twelve of which were nor prosecuted. Francis, Colo was charged by||@@||which were not prosecuted. Francis Cole was charged by Denis Martin willi having on tho 4th June assaulted him||@@||Denis Martin with having on the 4th June assaulted him while ho (Martin) was in-tho ONOcution of ¡his 4utya«a||@@||while he (Martin) was in the execution of his duty as a binlilf. Mi.,DriverproHCCutcd, and Mr. Coiy appeared for||@@||bailiff. Mr. Driver prosecuted, and Mr. Cory appeared for the defence. Complainant deposed that on the||@@||the defence. Complainant deposed that on the 4th ultimo he levied ou gooda in! defendant's||@@||4th ultimo he levied on goods in defendant's shop in Georgo stioet for rates due "to the||@@||shop in George-street for rates due to the Corporation, and loft his assistant in charge ; lie went||@@||Corporation, and left his assistant in charge ; he went afterwards, when defendant, willi both hands, pushed him||@@||afterwards, when defendant, with both hands, pushed him against the will, and from place ,to placfc in tho shop.||@@||against the will, and from place to place in the shop. Frcdeiiok Jolinson. assistant bailiff, córiobojratcd the com-||@@||Frederick Johnson, assistant bailiff, corroborated the com- plainant's evidence. ' For, the defence,' Cyril Cecil and||@@||plainant's evidence. For the defence, Cyril Cecil and Edward Colo were called, who swt« o ithut (defendant did||@@||Edward Cole were called, who swore that defendant did not, on tlio occasion referred to, lay hijnds upon Hie||@@||not, on the occasion referred to, lay hands upon the complainant. Committed for trial nt jnext Quarter||@@||complainant. Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions. Rail ulloHcd.-Francis Bannan (was fined 10s.||@@||Sessions. Bail allowed.—Francis Bannan was fined 10s. for using words calculated to cause a bieacli of tho peace ;||@@||for using words calculated to cause a breach of the peace ; and Michael iWinn was fined 2s. fid. for being at sucha||@@||and Michael Winn was fined 2s. 6d. for being at such a distance from hit, horno and cab, as to ubauÖou his control||@@||distance from his horse and cab, as to abandon his control thereof. Sovonteen persons woro fined iii sums varying||@@||thereof. Seventeen persons were fined in sums varying from Cs. to 20s., on the- prdsocution of j the inspcctoi||@@||from 5s. to 20s., on the prosecution of the inspector of public - vehicles, for broaches', of fho . municipal||@@||of public vehicles, for breaches of the municipal by-laws. ,On the piosceution of tho inspector of nuisances,||@@||by-laws. On the prosecution of the inspector of nuisances, seven poisons wore fined:-Henry Chuso, 10s., for||@@||seven persons were fined :—Henry Chase, 10s., for placing bricks upon a footway; pwon Nolan,||@@||placing bricks upon a footway ; Owen Nolan, 20s. for causing a bolo to bo ,mado in a caj-riago way, and||@@||20s. for causing a hole to be made in a carriage way, and neglecting to sufficiently re en given A vv in mt of oj ctru at w is les i"il to||@@||quit had been given. A warrant of ejectment was issued to take e fleet nt iho expiration ef EOVOU days||@@||take effect at the expiration of seven days. fhei-ter M C-iulcj was charged on su mion», with di||@@||Thester McCauley was charged on summons, with de- tr nmg i qunntit) of fuimtiiro, valued at £12, the pr poity||@@||taining a quantity of furniture, valued at £12, the property of I) v d Yoting liefen lint proved that tho compl tin mt||@@||of David Young. Defendant proved that the complainant owed Turn the sum of £3 7B Gil , and thoir Worthips mila||@@||owed him the sum of £3 7s. 6d., and their Worthips made an ordci for tho furnituroto bo given ovor to complainant||@@||an order for the furniture to be given over to complainant npo-i in) mont I) him of tLo amount duo||@@||upon payment by him of the amount due. l.ielnrd lindernood wns ehnrged b\ Philip Selfo, with||@@||Richard Underwood was charged by Philip Selfe, with obtaining: lhe furn of £70 14a Gd by iiirans of fihe pro||@@||obtaining the sum £76 14s. 6d. by means of false pre- fences Coinpli innnt is a storekeeper nt Muswellbrook, nnd||@@||tences. Complainant is a storekeeper at Muswellbrook, and defendant lopresenlvng himself to bo a eheriff a ollicor,||@@||defendant representing himself to be a sheriff's officer, .proceeded to defendants storo mid served BOHÍO||@@||proceeded to defendant's store and served some wrilii of scivico , complainant atlted if ho paid||@@||writs of service ; complainant asked if he paid defend mt, would his receipt bo n sufficient elis||@@||defendant, would his receipt be a sufficient dis- chingo , defendant answered )es, and thatho would trans||@@||charge ; defendant answered yes, and that he would trans- n it the amount to tho bhonflin S)dno), und tlierob) savo||@@||mit the amount to the Sheriff in Sydney, and thereby save him nnj fnrthci troiiblo in the mnttei complainant upon||@@||him any further trouble in the matter ; complainant upon this j nid defendant tha mono) , vvhieh, however, vv is nover||@@||this paid defendant the money, which, however, was never sent to the bhciifl Committed for tri ii at tho nc\t Court||@@||sent to the Sheriff. Committed for trial at the next Court of Quarter Seenon« B ni nllowel himself m íoO, an 1 tiro||@@||of Quarter Sessions. Bail allowed himself in £50, and two sureties in Í20 each||@@||sureties in £25 each. Mnr) W nish was charged, under the Inluitml Schoili||@@||Mary Walsh was charged, under the Industrial Schools Act, with being under iho ago if 16, und n compact a of||@@||Act, with being under the ago if 16, and a companion of prostitutes Prisoner begged to bo nllowod to go ho no||@@||prostitutes. Prisoner begged to be allowed to go home stating thnt »ho would nover i fT nd njrun and her motlui||@@||stating that she would never offend again, and her mother, at tho recommendation of tho Uench, con« nted to givo li t||@@||at the recommendation of the Bench, consented to give her another ehonee||@@||another chance. On tbo summons paper wero eloven CIBOB, of v\hi h io||@@||On the summons paper were eleven cases, of which one was postponed and hvo wero not prosecuted||@@||was postponed and five were not prosecuted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13203326 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVATER POLICE COURr. t||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. THURSDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY. BriûitE tho) last evening, having fallon fan inch since||@@||summer level last evening, having fallen an inch since I ridnv evening. At Wahgunyah tho water is seventeen,||@@||Friday evening. At Wahgunyah the water is seventeen i iroH>ix-ini-liehiibove summer lovel. _Tho Murrumbidgee||@@||feet six inches above summer level. The Murrumbidgee I at Wagga is twelve feet, at Hay '¡A feet, uijd at Balranald||@@||at Wagga is twelve feet, at Hay 24 feet, and at Balranald se\tntecn foot above summer level. The Darling ia rising||@@||seventeen foot above summer level. The Darling is rising slowly at Wentwoi th. . Tho following vessels aro at the||@@||slowly at Wentworth. The following vessels are at the Tibuc« wharf:-Tho Cumboroona und too Jane Elfra,, i||@@||Echuca wharf :--- The Cumberoona and the Jane Eliza, lending; tho Wahgunyah, waiting"for cargo; the Pioneer,'|||@@||loading ; the Wahgunyah, waiting for cargo ; the Pioneer, and Mui rum bidgee, refitting. The Kolpio land Alfred aro||@@||and Murrumbidgee, refitting. The Kelpie and Alfred are 1 rngnged in crossing *heop. Tho Adelaide ins gono up tho||@@||engaged in crossing sheep. The Adelaide has gone up the i.vw for,timber fipm the saw-mills. Allhjmgh so large a||@@||river for timber from the saw-mills. Although so large a qunnlity of ' min lins lntely -fallon, there is¡ only fiVe feet||@@||quantity of rain has lately fallen, there is only five feet I, of water fn Lake Ooopor. The lako is capkblo of holding||@@||of water in Lake Cooper. The lake is capable of holding 1 twice thul depth. a !"||@@||twice that depth. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205117 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FLOODS AT FORBES.||@@||THE FLOODS AT FORBES. THE following account of the Hood in tho above localitv is||@@||The following account of the flood in the above locality is given bv tho correspondent of the Bathuist Free Frets -||@@||given by the correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press:- On AVednesday, the 27th ultimo, the Lachlan River||@@||On Wednesday, the 27th ultimo, the Lachlan River bet, n to How over ita banka, and it was expected there||@@||began to flow over its banks, and it was expected there would bo a heavy Hood. The water began to bick over in||@@||would be a heavy flood. The water began to back over tb lagoon on each eldo of the town but no serious conso||@@||in the lagoon on each side of the town, but no serious conse- qu nee was anticipated, for on Thursday afternoon the||@@||quence was anticipated, for on Thursday afternoon the vuner began to rea de About 4 o'clock that evening, how||@@||water began to recede. About 4 o'clock that evening, how- tv ness and briltlënosa which completely deprive the fibre||@@||dryness and brittleness which completely deprive the fibre ol any natural Btreugth it would otherwise have. The '||@@||of any natural strength it would otherwise have. The gum could only be removed from the fibre during ths pro||@@||gum could only be removed from the fibre during the pro- ; cess ofprepnraiion,- as, after it has been allowed to dry, any||@@||cess of preparation, as, after it has been allowed to dry, any attempt to remove it would only destroy the fibre."||@@||attempt to remove it would only destroy the fibre." The'cost of raising and refitting the Taranaki was||@@||The cost of raising and refitting the Taranaki was £8000.||@@||£9000. - Tho Caroradinis ore performing before gjod houseB, at||@@||The Carandinis are performing before good houses, at Nelson, ' '||@@||Nelson. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204542 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn büONE.||@@||SCONE. Wo have not vet anj tlooa report fiom bcone, but a||@@||We have not yet any flood report from Scone, but a ¡.entleiiinn near ¡scone, writing to a business iirm m Mait-||@@||gentleman near Scone, writing to a business firm in Mait- land, on Monda} evening, says -"Yesterday we hud the||@@||land, on Monday evening, says:—"Yesterday we had the higheBt flood hore I think 1 have over experienced. I||@@||highest flood here I think I have ever experienced. I hud just gol up tho fences washed donn by tho previous||@@||had just got up the fences washed down by the previous flood, and now it is all gono again, and ns much more with||@@||flood, and now it is all gone again, and as much more with it. My paddocks aro ti comploto wreck, yeslor.lav they||@@||it. My paddocks are a complete wreck; yesterday they were ail water. I think nltogothei I have "lost fully two||@@||were all water. I think altogether I have lost fully two miles of fencing, and iif Ij he id of store cattle aro missing,||@@||miles of fencing; and fifty head of store cattle are missing, but whether they have swum out or wero drowned 1 do not||@@||but whether they have swum out or were drowned I do not jet Know."||@@||yet know." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200253 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARRAMATTA.||@@||PARRAMATTA. (I'KOM OUIt COltllESrOMlRKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MtMiiiAi 1 LECTION-1 ho election of threo nUUrniot.||@@||MUNICIPAL ELECTION. - The election of three alderman, vi? , ono each for Marsden 1 orost and Gora W irda m this||@@||viz., one each for Marsden, Forest and Gore Wards in this borough was held on Monday During the day consider-||@@||borough was held on Monday. During the day consider- able intcrcstwas mamfestod m the election by tho partisan«||@@||able interest was manifested in the election by the partisans of either side, and no little earnestness wa« displayed by||@@||of either side, and no little earnestness was displayed by able " vvhippera in of votos Shortly after 3 o olook, at||@@||able "whippers-in" of votes. Shortly after 3 o'clock, at which hour tho poll closed, it became known thal MoiBra||@@||which hour the poll closed, it became known that Messrs. I W Bowden James Tye, nnd Edmund Mason wore tha||@@||T. W. Bowden, James Pye, and Edmund Mason were the succcssf al candidates Ibcollicuil declaration of tho stat«||@@||succcssful candidates. The official declaration of the state of the poll took placo this (TueBd ly) morning at the Court-||@@||of the poll took place this (Tuesday) morning at the Court- house lhere was a fnir attend ince of ratepayun||@@||house. There was a fair attendance of ratepayers. Hie Mayor of Parramatta (Mr John Good) prosidod, and||@@||The Mayor of Parramatta (Mr. John Good) presided, and nftir tho usual preimnnnrj announcement as to tha busi-||@@||after the usual preliminary announcement as to the busi- ness of the meeting, dccHied tho result of tho elootion aa||@@||ness of the meeting, decided the result of the election as follows -Marsden ty'nrd-lor Mr I W Bowdom, 98,||@@||follows: - Marsden Ward - For Mr. T. W. Bowden, 98; fir Mr Joseph Booth, 71 mniontv for Bowden, 27.||@@||for Mr. Joseph Booth, 71; majority for Bowden, 27. 1 orreet ty ard-For Mr James Pye 100 for Mr John||@@||Forrest Ward - For Mr. James Pye, 100; for Mr. John Irrtt, (J mnjontj for Pje, u5 Gore Ward||@@||Trott, 65; majority for Pye, 35; Gore Ward - I or Mr E Mnson, S8 for Mr L Monser 42,||@@||For Mr. E. Mason, 88; for Mr. L. Menser 42; for Mr John Pjo, 27 maionty for Mason, 4S||@@||for Mr. John Pye, 27; majority for Mason, 46. The Major declared Mears Bondon, Pye, and Maa»||@@||The Major declared Messrs. Bowden, Pye, and Mason duly elected Iho announcement was received with ap||@@||duly elected. The announcement was received with ap- plaUBO Iho meeting was then addressed by the suoiosaful||@@||plause. The meeting was then addressed by the successful candidates Aldermen I W Bonden wna tho first to||@@||candidates Aldermen T. W. Bowden was the first to tome foiwnrd, and waa followed bj Aldermen Pye nnd||@@||come forward, and was followed by Aldermen Pye and llason Of the unsuccessful candidatos Mosers Booth and||@@||Mason. Of the unsuccessful candidates Messrs. Booth and Trott viere the only two to address tho mooting Tha||@@||Trott were the only two to address the meeting. The latter did eo in a most vigorous and excited spoooh, in||@@||latter did so in a most vigorous and excited speech, in which ho accused Alderman Pjo of having oonduoted tua||@@||which he accused Alderman Pye of having conducted the election bj unfair means, and otherwise taunted his Uta||@@||election by unfair means, and otherwise taunted his late qionent, causing pi olonged bursts of laughter amongst||@@||opponent, causing prolonged bursts of laughter amongst tho audience and on indignant reply on tho part of Alder-||@@||the audience and on indignant reply on thr part of Alder- man Fj o On the whole, the proceedings wore conduelo i||@@||man Pye. On the whole, the proceedings were conducted with considérai lo good humour This was acknowledged||@@||with considerable good humour. This was acknowledged bv Ihe Major in his closing address A vote of thanks ta||@@||by the Mayor in his closing address. A vote of thanks to his tyorsbip was mevod uj Alderman Bnwdon, sooondai||@@||his Worship was moved by Alderman Bowden, seconded Iv Mr John Irott, and oarned unanimously Tho Mayor||@@||by Mr. John Trott, and earned unanimously. The Mayor hnving replied in auitablo tomis, tho mooting broko up||@@||having replied in suitable terms, the meeting broke up. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198820 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR. [riïOM A COlUlESPONDENT.l||@@||[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] RiciiMOM) BÏiinc.1. COMPAÍ,-Í -Tho half-yearly meet-||@@||RICHMOND BRIDGE COMPANY. — The half-yearly meet- ing of thethnrcLulders teok placo at the Black Hotso Inn,||@@||ing of the shareholders took place at the Black Horse Inn, Riehn ond, on Wodnceday last, Mr Jauioa Ascough,||@@||Richmond, on Wednesday last ; Mr. James Ascough, J P , cicupied the chair Tho direct ira submitted tho re-||@@||J.P., occupied the chair. The directors submitted the re- port for tho half j ear, which shewed that the recoipta||@@||port for the half-year, which shewed that the receipts (including a balance of £23 9a Gd ) weio £412 Is Gd , and||@@||(including a balance of £23 9s. 6d.) were £442 4s 6d., and iho expenditure was £341 7s Gd , leaving tv||@@||the expenditure was £341 7s 6d., leaving a b hnco of £100 17s, which tho directors pro||@@||balance of £100 17s., which the directors pro- pofid to carty to tho next half-year s ac||@@||posed to carty to the next half-year's ac- ceunt The report stated that iho directors regreited||@@||count. The report stated that the directors regretted their inability to proposo nnj dividend, an they h iel been||@@||their inability to propose any dividend, as they had been cen pilled to expend the largo sum of JLJ08 Is in repurB tj||@@||compelled to expend the large sum of £308 4s. in repairs to the ojproaehes at the cast end of the bridge, necessitated||@@||the approaches at the east end of the bridge, necessitated by (he great damage done by the floods lhoy confidently||@@||by the great damage done by the floods. They confidently expected, howev cr, next halt j ear to resumo the payment of||@@||expected, however, next half-year to resume the payment of tho usual dividends A reeolutien was unanimous!)||@@||the usual dividends. A resolution was unanimously cairied that tho report be udopted, and printed and circuU||@@||carried that the report be adopted, and printed and circula- ted amongst the shareholders||@@||ted amongst the shareholders. iMVUtbT- An inquest wat held at Cattai Creek on Thura||@@||INQUEST. — An inquest was held at Cattai Creek on Thurs- daj, teftre Mr L White, coroner, and a jury, on tho body||@@||day, before Mr. L. White, coroner, and a jury, on the body of un infant nomed Catherine Bowd It appeured tbit th )||@@||of an infant named Catherine Bowd. It appeared that the deceived wits the illegitimate daughter of a )oung vvouuu||@@||deceased was the illegitimate daughter of a young woman named Jemima Bown, of Cattai lae mother was umtblo||@@||named Jemima Bown, of Cattai. The mother was unable to suckle tho child, vi hu li was three months old The de-||@@||to suckle the child, which was three months old. The de- ceased hod been leit with the greit grandmother,||@@||ceased had been left with the great grandmother, and crnnnucd healthy until a few days eg?,||@@||and continued healthy until a few days ago, vi bin sho was seized with dnrrhoa Deceased hal||@@||when she was seized with diarrhoea. Deceased had not been seen bj any medical man, but mfdiemo bad leou||@@||not been seen by any medical man, but medicine had been kent to her bv Dr Day from Windsor Sho died on Wo I||@@||sent to her by Dr. Day from Windsor. She died on Wed- nesdoy momiDg Tho jury found that death resulted froji||@@||nesday morning. The jury found that death resulted from natural causis||@@||natural causes. The luet three days have been intensely warm Nothing||@@||The last three days have been intensely warm. Nothing like iheni has been experienced at auy time during thj||@@||like them has been experienced at any time during the summer. Tho grass is becoming pare! ed und dry, and the||@@||summer. The grass is becoming parched and dry, and the crops also aro suffering There has beon a hot wind||@@||crops also aro suffering. There has been a hot wind blowing oil day The thermometer waa as high as 110' in||@@||blowing all day. The thermometer was as high as 110° in tho Bbude.||@@||the shade. Jaruary 13.||@@||January 13. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13207818 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CAÎiNO>TBAIl.||@@||CANNONBAR. I -»||@@||_____________ JFttOM OUH CO"KBM*OM>_NT.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] i' 'Jxn.'y' 3.-The body of the late Mr. Cruikshank, ol whoso||@@||JULY 3.—The body of the late Mr. Cruikshank, of whose ^ accidental death by drowning I informed you in my last,||@@||accidental death by drowning I informed you in my last, has bebn found after many days of fruitless search. There||@@||has been found after many days of fruitless search. There l is a rumour Jiiloat that the body was found in the novel||@@||is a rumour afloat that the body was found in the novel j-tvay of throwiotî loaves of bread into the stream and allowing||@@||way of throwing loaves of bread into the stream and allowing .thorn to float down the ci eel;, that one loaf bank near the||@@||them to float down the creek, that one loaf sank near the body. ' Horyv traie this is I cannot say.-Mr. Alfred Coles||@@||body. How true this is I cannot say.—Mr. Alfred Coles lad a narrow _is.ipe of being drowned this evening in the||@@||had a narrow escape of being drowned this evening in the little 'crock bcinvoen here and the Bogan. Ho vrai||@@||little creek between here and the Bogan. He was pulled out of fjie creek by teamsters of Jil. Brown's,||@@||pulled out of one creek by teamsters of Mr. Brown's, -, who -wore trying no i?ct out rations to some of his stations.||@@||who were trying to get out rations to some of his stations. _Mr. Coles win. so much exlunisted thatlit w.isnot ablo to||@@||Mr. Coles was so much exhausted that he was not able to ai'de his hoise ; on word being brought to tovvnj Mr.||@@||ride his horse; on word being brought to town, Mr. Xt imph Afsn.ilelie«] home men with cart mid horse by||@@||L?mph dispatched some men with cart and horse by ^.wluch ho wus broiipint to the Canonbar Hotel, in a, veiy||@@||which he was brought to the Canonbar Hotel, in a very ..pre carious stat«. Somo stimulants, however, soon brought||@@||precarious state. Some stimulants, however, soon brought 1 hiw i todiimself ; ho is now quite well.||@@||him to himself; he is now quite well. ?Si induy, 3 p.m.-The Bourke mail has arrived. 1 leam||@@||Sunday, 3 p.m.—The Bourke mail has arrived. I learn *Irom tho mailman, tbat »11 lho inhabit-inls had to eleni out||@@||from the mailman that all inhabitants had to clear out <)f Uti 'irrko to Mount Oiley. The flood, howovor, wat. not||@@||of Bourke to Mount Oxley. The flood, however, was not ligho. r than (lui of 1804. I .-end you a copy of ti petition||@@||higher that than of 1864. I send you a copy of a petition now in cours« of Mgnatuio. I have no tiino to pomment||@@||now in course of signature. I have not time to comment on H, na the mail is just starting for Dubbo :||@@||on it, as the mail is just starting for Dubbo:— " To t he Honorable the 'Minister for Lands. - The||@@||"To the Honorable the Minister for Lands.—The humble , petitioi: , of the undersigned, inhabitants of||@@||humble petition of the undersigned, inhabitants of Bubba, Wuiron, Cunnonbar, Gongolgon, Bouike, and||@@||Dubbo, Warren, Cannonbar, Gongolgan, Bourke and _oighbo_rhood, respectfully nhovvorih-int. That youri peti||@@||neighbourhood, respectfully showeth—1st. That your peti- lioncrs i_t ive suffered very great dnconvenience and loss||@@||tioners have suffered very great inconvenience and loss from (¡bf> . want of proper aiansii between Dubbo/ and||@@||from the want of proper transit between Dubbo and Bourke. _,ud. Your petitioners therefore pniy that you||@@||Bourke. 2nd. Your petitioners therefore pray that you may "be plc-t-cd to have a line of road tnury eyed and marked||@@||may be pleased to have a line of road surveyed and marked from. ¡Duhb» to Bourke, tourbiiig at f_o toivnn ot Warren,||@@||from Dubbo to Bourke, touching at the towns of Warren, .Cannonbar, JUid Gongolgon, and the wlid line cleared of||@@||Cannonbar, and Gongolgan, and the said line cleared of limber, and ¿roch cmlverr* and bridgen creeled as may be||@@||timber, and such culverts and bridges erected as may be deemed' necrev-nry .to render the road pn.s.sible for drays.||@@||deemed necessary to render the road passable for drays. 3rd. Your pettn ioners would urge immediate nation, as the||@@||3rd. Your petitioners would urge immediate action, as the marks, now viü'ble, left bj' the rocen! floods uiUbt malo||@@||marks, now visible, left by the recent floods must mate- .rially assist the purveyors in their choice of a lire, bo as to||@@||rially assist the surveyors in their choice of a line, so as to .escape'land »ubjirt to ' inundation. 4tb, Yoni jit'titioners,||@@||escape land subject to inundation. 4th. Your petitioners, _rom their .knowledge of the country, are satisfied that||@@||from their knowledge of the country, are satisfied that _ good ptacticailo route can be gul that' may||@@||a good practicable route can be got that may bo >tm.vc___e in all weathers, droughts' or floods.||@@||be travellable in all weathers, droughts or floods. nth. Your petitioners would impress on your memory the||@@||5th. Your petitioners would impress on your memory the great advantage BUC4I a road would prove to the owners of||@@||great advantage such a road would prove to the owners of travelling stock, _s vycll as afford some relief to the Crown||@@||travelling stock, as well as afford some relief to the Crown tetante, on the iniBie?dí¡ite frontage. Ctb. Your petitioners||@@||tenants, on the immediate frontage. 6th. Your petitioners ?would also j,oint out the great lots tome of thom have sus-||@@||would also point out the great loss some of them have sus- tained in nat being .tile to send'htoek to market, whilo||@@||tained in not being able to send stock to market, while .tiers have sirífercd in not being able to get supplies from||@@||others have suffered in not being able to get supplies from Sydney ; nnd all are more or less injured in wel weather||@@||Sydney; and all are more or less injured in wet weather through the impassable state of the main road between||@@||through the impassable state of the main road between Jhibbo and Bourire. 7tb. Your petitioners would invite||@@||Dubbo and Bourke. 7th. Your petitioners would invite y«_r attention to tho fact that, although a heavy revenuo is||@@||your attention to the fact that, although a heavy revenue is «-rivet) pm li» pax* pi Üe Wlm> Um j» #9l a fridge||@@||derived from this part of the colony, there is not a bridge or i ulyt it míos nnv. of tlio rivers or cricks that intV eil||@@||or ? across any of rivers or creeks that interest tho main load lcaelmg from Dubbo to Bourke-a dist into||@@||the main leading from Dubbo to Bourke—a distance of iilHiut Ilute hundred indos 8lh Your petitioner!,, lu||@@||of about three hundred miles. 8th. Your petitioners, in- conclusion, hopo that you wilbnmovo the griovnntt unilni||@@||conclusion, hope that you will remove the grievance under ?yylnfcli tbov luboiu, by acceding to, the praver oi tin ir ptti||@@||which they labour, by acceding to the prayer of their peti- Inin, imd yom petitioners, us in duly bound, vyill iver||@@||tion, and your petitioners, as in duty bound, will ever pray "||@@||pray. " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199181 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND. Oun dates from Rockhampton aro to the 15tb, and from||@@||OUR dates from Rockhampton are to the 15th, and from Brisbano to the 17th instant.||@@||Brisbano to the 17th instant. A discussion has lately onsen as to who was the||@@||A discussion has lately arisen as to who was the notual discoverer of tho Gjmpio gold-field and Nash, who||@@||actual discoverer of the Gympie gold-field and Nash, who received tho Govornment reward of £1000, writeB as fol-||@@||received the Government reward of £1000, writes as fol- lows to iho Maryborough Chronicle, under dato of tho otk||@@||lows to the Maryborough Chronicle, under date of the 5th January -" A good nianv lies hav e been told about tho||@@||January -" A good many lies have been told about the discoverer of the Gympie diggings, and as 1 know as muoh||@@||discoverer of the Gympie diggings, and as I know as muoh about the matter as any one, suffbr mo to havo a brief say.||@@||about the matter as any one, suffer me to have a brief say. I left Nanango about tho beginning of September, 1857, to||@@||I left Nanango about the beginning of September, 1867, to prospect across tho country. I tried every likely placo I||@@||prospect across the country. I tried every likely place I carne to, but did not got tho colour until I got to Yabba||@@||carne to, but did not get the colour until I got to Yabba Creek, where I got a couple of spooks to tho dish I thoa||@@||Creek, where I got a couple of specks to the dish. I then went to Brisbane, and bought a horse, and brought up||@@||went to Brisbane, and bought a horse, and brought up rations, intending to givo tho creek a good trial, but elia||@@||rations, intending to give the creek a good trial, but did not Bucccod in getting anv thing payable, so 1 statt«!||@@||not succced in getting anything payable, so I started again, and went down by way of Imbil, and from thoro to||@@||again, and went down by way of Imbil, and from there to Denman's camp, whero I had dinner with two bullock||@@||Denman's camp, where I had dinner with two bullock drivers I had a little conversation with Den-||@@||drivers I had a little conversation with Den- man after dinner about digging , nil that ho toldmoabjut||@@||man after dinner about digging , all that he told me about thalocality was that thcro was a likely-looking placo across||@@||the locality was that there was a likely-looking place across the river. I loft after dinner, and camped at Traveston,||@@||the river. I left after dinner, and camped at Traveston, and next morning went on and tried several places without||@@||and next morning went on and tried several places without petting tho colour, until I carno to the gully now cillei||@@||getting the colour, until I came to the gully now called Saw-pit, or Sailor's Gully That afternoon ondnoxtday||@@||Saw-pit, or Sailor's Gully That afternoon and next day I found an ounce and flv o ponnv weights, when I bad tha||@@||I found an ounce and five penny weights, when I had the misforluno lo break my pick 1 ho next day I wont dows||@@||misfortune to break my pick. The next day I went down to Maryborough, and sold mv gold to Mr Southorden, ana||@@||to Maryborough, and sold my gold to Mr Southerden, and bought a now pick and rations, and started back ágata||@@||bought a new pick and rations, and started back again. Six do}B after I arrived I had got sixty-two ouncosofgsw||@@||Six days after I arrived I had got sixty-two ounces of gold. I then carno back to Maryborough, and took steamor te||@@||I then came back to Maryborough, and took steamer to Brisbano, and on my wav down fell m with Malcolm, ano||@@||Brisbane, and on my way down fell in with Malcolm, and invited lum locóme back with mo I took my goldt«||@@||invited him to come back with me I took my gold to riflvellc, Brolhcrs, They asked mo whero I found it 1||@@||Flavelle, Brothers. They asked me where I found it. I sail, 'up north,' which was perfectly truo, as Gj rapio ii||@@||said, 'up north,' which was perfectly true, as Gympie is north of Brisbane Could I bo blamed for not toltiug toe||@@||north of Brisbane. Could I be blamed for not telling the exact part Iho gold carno fiom { Would any||@@||exact part the gold came from ? Would any man in his Bcnoos havo dono so in my VM||@@||man in his senses have done so in my place? 1 loft Briebano, carno back to Gjnuite w||@@||I left Brisbane, came back to Gympie, via Marjborough, ßto}cil there two da}8, end then vrtnl dow||@@||Maryborough, stayed there two days, and then went down to Mai}boiough and reported tho discovers to It jj||@@||to Maryborough and reported the discovery to R. B. Shcriduu, Eeq , who directed mo to po to Mr R Wo'V1"||@@||Sheriden, Esq , who directed me to go to Mr R Ware, the acting sub-inspector of polico Mr Ware carno Fj||@@||acting sub-inspector of police. Mr Ware came and measured out for mo the prosiectmg claim on tho w hW||@@||measured out for me the prospecting claim on the ?th of October, 1SC7 I understand that Mr Denman ohio» ti||@@||October, 1867. I understand that Mr Denman claims to bo the discover« of Gjmpio His representition of t«3||@@||be the discoverer of Gjmpie. His representition of the matter in vour journal ol December 16lh, 18GS, is ciJä?'||@@||matter in your journal of December 15th, 1868, is exagge- ralcd , tho foregoing is all the OB^ittance I got fiom hm n*||@@||rated , the foregoing is all the assistance I got from him. He evident]} did not bclicvo there was payable gild al öyaipw||@@||evidently did not believe there was payable gold at Gympi for when, two dajß after, ho pasBod up from Mirjboroug«i||@@||for when, two days after, he passed up from Marborough, nndl showed him the gold I was gottmg, ho «oull "'||@@||and I showed him the gold I was getting, he would not Etop but eaid ho had to go and look after hu tun""||@@||stop but said he had to go and look after his timer. About three weeks nfler the rush ho carno down, ana mj||@@||About three weeks after the rush he came down, and my brolher gave him a claim on condition that if ho MO »||@@||brother gave him a claim on condition that if he had to cav o to lcok offer his timber ho waa to give up toa c aiT||@@||leave to look after his timber he was to give up the claim again to him , but ho did not Ho sold it, after bo B»||@@||again to him , but he did not. He sold it, after he had viorked it for Bomo lime, for £5, to u perfect sfrangj.r J"||@@||worked it for some time, for £5, to a perfect stranger. As foi tolling Denman, as is eurienll} reported, that 1 worn||@@||for telling Denman, as is currently reported, that I would givo him half tho renard of mv pcrsuv. raneo and i««||@@||give him half the reward of my perseverance and pluck, I was not suck a fool, and tho public aro not likol) to bciio»||@@||was not such a fool, and the public are not likely to believe it.-Yours truly, JAMrs NAMI||@@||it. Yours truly, JAMES NASH. A Bio SNAKE -An Indian can» to in age»' 'J||@@||A BIG SNAKE -An Indian came to an agent in Iowa to get some M hisky for a ) oung w amor w no «||@@||Iowa to get some whisky for a young warrier who had been bitten bj a rattlesnake. At firdt the W°m"'||@@||been bitten by a rattlesnake. At first the agent did not credit the story, but the earnestness of to" w||@@||not credit the story, but the earnestness of the indian overcame his scruples. He asked lum how mucu'||@@||overcame his scruples. He asked him how much he wanted "Tour quaits, ' was the reply j- .||@@||wanted. "Four quarts," was the reply. "Four quoits.' repeated the agent with Biirpiise as Tu||@@||quarts." repeated the agent with surprise: "as much PS thal?' "Yes," replied the Indun, "0*nWî fe||@@||as that?' "Yes," replied the Indian, frowning so fftvcfre as though about to exterminate tue w||@@||savage as though about to exterminate the whole tribe, 'Tour ciuMts-imake verj big "-^"""||@@||tribe, "Four quarts-smake very big "-American Papel.||@@||Paper. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13207712 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn ,',,,.. LAUNCESTON., , |||@@||LAUNCESTON AilIllVAI.8. . - I||@@||ARRIVALS. June 21.-Agnes Jessie, fróni Newcastle. I||@@||June 21.—Agnes Jessie, from Newcastle. Juno 24.-Tien Tsin, from New castle. , * I||@@||Juno 24.—Tien Tsin, from Newcastle. 'To the courtesy Of Captain M'Arthur, weare indebted for a >||@@||To the courtesy Of Captain M'Arthur, we are indebted for a copy of a letter ¡received by bim yesterday, from, Captain W.||@@||copy of a letter received by him yesterday, from, Captain W. Harrison of the Waterwitch, whaling barque, and dated from off||@@||Harrison of the Waterwitch, whaling barque, and dated from off Kangaroo Island, the 8th instant. Captain ' Harrison says :-" I '||@@||Kangaroo Island, the 8th instant. Captain Harrison says:—" I have got three small whales here, which make my take up to 33||@@||have got three small whales here, which make my take up to 33 tons. I have not seen anything for a month. I append a list of||@@||tons. I have not seen anything for a month. I append a list of ships spoken off Kangaroo Island :-The Derwent Hunter had 15 ,||@@||ships spoken off Kangaroo Island:- The Derwent Hunter had 15 tons ; the Flying Childers, 20 tons ; Fanny Nicholson, 9 tons ;||@@||tons; the Flying Childers, 20 tons; Fanny Nicholson, 9 tons; Marie Laure, two small whales since leaving the river ; Louisa 11||@@||Marie Laure, two small whales since leaving the river; Louisa I spoke yesterday clean ; Velocity also clean. The Maid of Erin||@@||spoke yesterday clean; Velocity also clean. The Maid of Erin ¡¿¡There clean. The Victoria I have seen but do not know||@@||is here clean. The Victoria I have seen but do not know what she has got, as also the schooner Zephyr. Whales are very||@@||what she has got, as also the schooner Zephyr. Whales are very scarce here at present. The Runnymede is here with tlio same||@@||scarce here at present. The Runnymede is here with the same quantity of oil, 14 tons. The Asia has gone to the middle ot tho||@@||quantity of oil, 14 tons. The Asia has gone to the middle of the Bight.-Hobart Toitn Mercury, June 24. 1||@@||Bight. - Hobart Town Mercury, June 24. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13198848 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn MELBOURNE.||@@||MELBOURNE. AKKIVALS.||@@||ARRIVALS. January B -Auckland (s ), from hydnoy ; Duleep Bingil, from||@@||January 8 -Auckland (s ), from Sydnoy ; Duleep Singh, from liverpool, Melmerby, Cuduceus, from London,||@@||Liverpool, Melmerby, Caduceus from London, January 0 -Wonga Wonga (s ), from Sydney; Kent, Dunbar||@@||January 9 -Wonga Wonga (s ), from Sydney; Kent, Dunbar Castle, from London, Hiiruli from Mauritius||@@||Castle, from London; Sarah from Mauritius January IO-Springbok, Bravo, from Newcastle, You langs||@@||January IO-Springbok, Bravo, from Newcastle; You Yangs (B ), from Sydney , two Brothers, from GlaBgo».||@@||(B ), from Sydney; Two Brothers, from Glasgow. «i i AurunK«||@@||DEPARTURES Jnnunry 8 -Pioneer Boa Nymph Layard, for Nowcastlo.||@@||January 8 -Pioneer, Sea Nymph, Layard, for Newcastle. Januury IV - Planter, Cuthcrlno Jane, for Nowcastlo;||@@||Januury 11 - Planter, Catherine Jane, for Newcastle; Hawarden Castle, for London, Idum, for Cullao, H II 8.||@@||Hawarden Castle, for London, Idum, for Callao, H.M.S. 3Uaroeeu, for bydncy.||@@||Barossa, for Sydney. The following vessels bound to Australia were spoken by the||@@||The following vessels bound to Australia were spoken by the 6hip Milmerby, on her p imago from London -Noveinborli||@@||ship Melmerby, on her passage from London: -November 15 tho Iltlmslce, In laUtudc 17 23 d , nnd longitude 2? 30 VV., from||@@||the Helmalee, In latitude 17.23 S , and longitude 27.30 W, from ¡London to New /inland, 40 days out, Novembir 19, tho Annes||@@||London to New Zealand, 40 days out, November 19, the Agnes Hose, in latitude 21 15 8. and lo gliudo 2140 VV , from Sydney||@@||Rose, in latitude 23.15 S. and longitude 21.46 W , from Sydney to I. ndon, Uicimbtr 10 tit I umuna, in latitude 47 G S , and||@@||to London; December 16 the Tamana, in latitude 47.6 S , and longitude uti 84 L, from GL gow to bvdniy, 07 days out, on||@@||longitude 60.34 E, from Glasgow to Svdney, 67 days out, on Jam arj 8, tho Cm ian. c IT O |u Otway, from London to 8}dUi.y,||@@||January 8, the Cansan off Cape Otway, from London to Sydney, D8 day« out -Atfftu January 10||@@||98 days out - Argus, January 10 The btorm hiiif Iroin I onilon to Brisbane, was spoken by tho||@@||The Storm King from London to Brisbane, was spoken by the X)utbir raKlle on Dec mbir 21,in latitude 41 40 8 , und lungltudo||@@||Dunbar Castle on December 24, in latitude 41.40 S, and longitude 85 17 1 -Jr/it«i;January 10||@@||85.17 E - Argus; January 10 BTho f\ lp city of Auckland, bound to Auckland, wai spntton by||@@||The Ship City of Auckland, bound to Auckland, was spoken by the Kinl on Jioyembcr », In latltado {. N.-Argm, January IO.||@@||the Kent on November 9, in latitude 5 N. - Argus, January IO. 1 fat* ( ddurtus, from London vi« Plymouth, wl'n 409 «rarouc||@@||The Caduceus, from London via Plymouth, with 409 (?warrant?) pafsrngetB and Government immigrants, anchored in tho I) iv on||@@||passengers and Government immigrants, anchored in the bay on Sbtuidny evening. The pvctngera havo all arrived in excellent||@@||Saturday evening. The passengers have all arrived in excellent health, and the only cususlücs during the voyage were the birth of||@@||health, and the only casualties during the voyage were the birth of t»o Infant«, nnd tho death of inotl.cr. Ino »hlpisroiray t.uu||@@||two infants, and the death of another. The shlp is roomy and cxcccdii.gly well ventilattd, ond excellent pravi-ion has brea||@@||exceedingly well ventilated, and excellent provision has been c ade for the comfortable berthing of to Urge a nu nber of pvs||@@||made for the comfortable berthing of so large a number of pas fingrrs. Tl.ey aro classified as under:-Married people,.',',,||@@||sengers. They are classified as under:-Married people,.51, iii tie women, 1'8 ; firgli' men, 112; children, 8J. Shoo,ni||@@||single women, 118 ; single men, 112; children, 83. She comes into port cleon and In excellent order, nnd lier condition is highly||@@||into port clean and in excellent order, and her condition is highly crtdiiublo to Captain Rob' rta and his ofllccrs The medic ii vuper||@@||creditable to Captain Roberts and his officers. The medical Super- vidon offne pasícnRira ha» been confldtd to Dr. Newbold, w io||@@||vision of the passengers has been confided to Dr. Newbold, who haB had cinsidirabie experience in biinglng out immigrants||@@||has had considerable experience in bringing out immigrants. The duties of matron were attended to by Miss Robinson, who ha«||@@||The duties of matron were attended to by Miss Robinson, who has alto had fx¡crlcncc in Immigrant ships. The following Is||@@||also had experience in immigrant ships. The following Is Captain llobirtton's report of the voyage :-Argue, 10 January.||@@||Captain Robertson's report of the voyage :-Argus, 10 January. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205688 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE DARLING.||@@||THE DARLING. Tho correspondent of the Pastoral Times writes on April||@@||The correspondent of the Pastoral Times writes on April 29 :-The water it out over the plains for miles; all the||@@||29 :—The water it out over the plains for miles ; all the lagoons full, and the bends covered, and black ew.ms swim-||@@||lagoons full, and the bends covered, and black swans swim- ming whcro a month or so ago the,sheet» wore kioking up||@@||ming where a month or so ago the sheep were kicking up a dust Travelling is both difficult and dangorous. The||@@||a dust. Travelling is both difficult and dangerous. The week before last two men were drowned. One an old shep-||@@||week before last two men were drowned. One an old shep- herd with one arm, who came to Toorale with a pitiful talc||@@||herd with one arm, who came to Toorale with a pitiful tale of being out for days without food ondoivouring to get||@@||of being out for days without food endeavouring to get round the water. Ho was supplied with rations, his horse||@@||round the water. He was supplied with rations, his horse crossed o\er the Darling, and next morning ho started up||@@||crossed over the Darling, and next morning he started up tho river. He had evidently attempted to cross a lagoon||@@||the river. He had evidently attempted to cross a lagoon about two miles below Gundabooka, and boen drowned in||@@||about two miles below Gundabooka, and been drowned in the attempt. Mr. Smith found his horse, swag, and dog;||@@||the attempt. Mr. Smith found his horse, swag, and dog ; and after a scorch, found fho body, drow it out on the||@@||and after a search, found the body, drew it out on the bonk, put it on a sheet of bark, covered it with another,||@@||bank, put it on a sheet of bark, covered it with another, and B'.ino boughs, and sent to Bourke, and for the guidance||@@||and some boughs, and sent to Bourke, and for the guidance of any ono placed in similar ciroumstances, this is the||@@||of anyone placed in similar circumstances, this is the correct thing to do. To leave the body as near as possible||@@||correct thing to do. To leave the body as near as possible to the place where found, protected as well as possible from||@@||to the place where found, protected as well as possible from wild animals, and send to the nearoat magistrate or polioe||@@||wild animals, and send to the nearest magistrate or police station. It was, of oourso, two or threo days before Mr.||@@||station. It was, of course, two or three days before Mr. Foot, J.P., and the doctor, could come, and the latter's duty||@@||Foot, J.P., and the doctor, could come, and the latter's duty was by no means a pleasant one ; but not to be compared||@@||was by no means a pleasant one ; but not to be compared with that which awaited kim at Winbar, where another||@@||with that which awaited him at Winbar, where another man had been drowned, and his body found under some-||@@||man had been drowned, and his body found under some- what similar circumstances, after having boen five days||@@||what similar circumstances, after having been five days in the water. The man's name was Wnito, and ho had||@@||in the water. The man's name was White, and he had been employed upon the Claro Blocks. Tho body had boen||@@||been employed upon the Clare Blocks. The body had been buried by Mr. Sago, and had to be exhumed.||@@||buried by Mr. Sage, and had to be exhumed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13222497 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE. I||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE. I Particulars of deaths and bodily injuries sustained by||@@||Particulars of deaths and bodily injuries sustained by tho police from bushrunging, from'the time of Pûisloy's||@@||the police from bushranging, from the time of Peisley's depredations, March, 1862, to Juno, 1870.||@@||depredations, March, 1862, to June, 1870. The particulars aro given under tho following heads :||@@||The particulars are given under the following heads : Dato of casualty ; name nnd rank of the polico ; whether||@@||Date of casualty ; name and rank of the police ; whether 1 killed, wounded, or how injured ; particular duty or occa-||@@||killed, wounded, or how injured ; particular duty or occa- sion; known or supposed otl'enders; additional remarks;||@@||sion ; known or supposed offenders ; additional remarks ; and district. _||@@||and district. April 14, 1862-Dotcctivo Lyons, gunshot Wound in||@@||April 14, 1862.—Detective Lyons, gunshot wound in hand, cscoiting prisoners from 1 orbes to \oung,||@@||hand ; escorting prisoners from Forbes to Young ; Gununa s mate, Duv is, Davis captured, South-||@@||Gardiner's mate, Davis ; Davis captured ; South- eastern||@@||eastern. June lo, 1862 - Sorgcanl Condell, wounded, Gold Escort||@@||June 15, 1862.—Sergeant Condell, wounded ; Gold Escort robbery , "SA estera||@@||robbery ; Western. Juno 15, lb6¿-Senior-constnblo Moran, wounded, Gold||@@||June 15, 1862.—Senior-constable Moran, wounded ; Gold 3 siort lobberv , Western||@@||Escort robbery ; Western. I\ov ember 10, 1802 -Const-ible Thoms«! Ray field, pistol||@@||November 10, 1862.—Constable Thomas Rayfield ; pistol shot in sido, arresting bunhrangoi nt Wulget, Little||@@||shot in side ; arresting bushranger at Walget ; Little Jimmy lccovered, Noith-w estera||@@||Jemmy ; recovered ; North-western. lime 8, 1863 -Senior-con»tnblo Hughes, gunshot wound||@@||June 8, 1863.—Senior-constable Hughes, gunshot wound ni aim , bhot bred iiom umbubh , unknown, South||@@||in arm ; shot fired from ambush ; unknown ; South- eastern||@@||eastern. August 6, 1863 -Senior-constnblo Sutton, wounded bv||@@||August 6, 1863.—Senior-constable Sutton, wounded by Gilbeit, attempt ed robbery of Carcoar mail, Gllbcit||@@||Gilbert ; attempted robbery of Carcoar mail ; Gilbert mid party "Vt estera||@@||and party ; Western. August ¿9, 1863-Seuior-sergonnt Stephenson, gunshot||@@||August 29, 1863.—Senior-sergeant Stephenson, gunshot wounds m hands and log, encounter with Lowiy||@@||wounds in hands and leg ; encounter with Lowry ; bhot dead, South-cablem||@@||shot dead ; South-eastern. September 4? 1803-Sciuoi-constable Haugbov, gunshot||@@||September 4, 1863.—Senior-constable Haughey, gunshot woundbiu knee , encounter w ith bushi ingcrs at De-||@@||wounds in knee ; encounter with bushrangers at De- mi ndi ill Creek , Hull s bang South-eastern,||@@||mondrill Creek ; Hall's gang ; South-eastern. June ¿4, lbGl -Sergeant D M Ginuity, killed shot by||@@||June 24, 1864.—Sergeant D. McGinnity, killed ; shot by Moigan, in puiMiit of Morgan and pnrty Murray||@@||Morgan, in pursuit of Morgan and party ; Murray. September 4, lbC4-Seuioi-sergeant Thomas Smyth||@@||September 4, 1864.—Senior-sergeant Thomas Smyth, killed, bhot by Morgan m pursuit of Morgan and||@@||killed ; shot by Morgan ; in pursuit of Morgan and pal tv died 20th Septcmbci Murray||@@||party ; died 20th September ; Murray. Isovcmbcr 15, 1804 -Sergeant L Parry, killed shot by||@@||November 15, 1864.—Sergeant E. Parry, killed ; shot by Gilbert, gold escort, Hall, Gilbert, owl Dunn||@@||Gilbert ; gold escort ; Hall, Gilbert, and Dunn ; Murray||@@||Murray. January 20,1865 -Constable Samuel Nolson, killed shot||@@||January 20,1865.—Constable Samuel Nelson, killed ; shot by Dunn, on duty at Collccloi, Hull s gang, South-||@@||by Dunn ; on duty at Collector ; Hall's gang ; South- eastern||@@||eastern. ribruarx 21,1865-Ccnslablo V iles, gunshot wounds in||@@||February 24,1865.—Constable Wiles, gunshot wounds in hand and leg on duty at Mutbilly, Hall s gang||@@||hand and leg ; on duty at Mutbilly ; Hall's gang ; South-Eastern||@@||South-Eastern. Man h Id, lbf J - Gonstible Kelly, gunshot wound, loft||@@||March 13, 1865.— Constable Kelly, gunshot wound, left bleust Aialucn gold escoil, dangciously ill, but||@@||breast ; Araluen gold escort ; dangerously ill, but recovered, Southern||@@||recovered ; Southern. Milich 13, I860 -C instable Kcano gunshot in shouldei||@@||March 13, 1865.—Constable Keane ; gunshot in shoulder ; encounter with bushiangers at Canonbar, South||@@||encounter with bushrangers at Canonbar ; South- Liibteru||@@||Eastern. Apnl 13, 1805 -Senior-constable J R Herbert, killed||@@||April 13, 1865.—Senior-constable J. R. Herbert, killed ; shot by a police, mistaken for a bushranger, on duty||@@||shot by a police, mistaken for a bushranger ; on duty near Canowindra Western||@@||near Canowindra ; Western. Mn\ 13, lbOo -Constnblo Iv-ing, gunshot wound m ankle,||@@||May 13, 1865.—Constable King, gunshot wound in ankle ; encounter with Gilbert and Dunn, at Binalong,||@@||encounter with Gilbert and Dunn, at Binalong ; Gilbert's gang , Gilbert bhot dead, South-Lastcrn||@@||Gilbert's gang ; Gilbert shot dead ; South-Eastern. December 10, I860 -Sonior constnblo W Lang, pistol-shot||@@||December 10, 1865.—Senior-constable W. Lang, pistol-shot m ami, attempting arrest of Carroll, mail robbor,||@@||in arm ; attempting arrest of Carroll, mail robber ; ?\\ ard s gang, recov ored, North-Western||@@||Ward's gang ; recovered ; North-Western. December 16, 1865 -Constablo M'Halo, wounded by||@@||December 16, 1865.—Constable McHale, wounded by Dunn , effecting Dunn's arrest, Dunn captured ,||@@||Dunn ; effecting Dunn's arrest ; Dunn captured ; Western||@@||Western. I ebrunry, 1866 -Senior constablo Ward, killed by bush-||@@||February, 1866.—Senior-constable Ward, killed by bush- ranger (Chinaman), on duty in pursuit of bush-||@@||ranger (Chinaman) ; on duty in pursuit of bush- rangers , Western||@@||rangers ; Western. Apnl, 1866-Constablo Miles O'Grady, killed, shot dead||@@||April, 1866.—Constable Miles O'Grady, killed ; shot dead bv Clarko s gong, on duty nt Nerrigundah , Clarko s||@@||by Clarke's gang ; on duty at Nerrigundah ; Clarke's gang rietcner shot Southern||@@||gang ; Fletcher shot ; Southern. Apnl, 1866 -Constable Raymond, killed, shot by convict||@@||April, 1866.—Constable Raymond, killed ; shot by convict Crookwell, prisoner's obcort near Bargo, Crookwell||@@||Crookwell ; prisoner's escort near Bargo ; Crookwell executed, Eastern||@@||executed ; Eastern. Apnl 27, 1866 -Constablo Walsh, gunshot wound cap-||@@||April 27, 1866.—Constable Walsh, gunshot wound ; cap- ture of tho outlaw s Clarko, John and Thomas Chrke||@@||ture of the outlaws Clarke ; John and Thomas Clarke executed, Southern||@@||executed ; Southern. Apnl 27,1866 -Tracker Sir Wattan Wynn, severe gun-||@@||April 27,1866.—Tracker Sir Watkin Wynn, severe gun- shot wound, capturo of tho outlaws Clarko, John and||@@||shot wound ; capture of the outlaws Clarke ; John and Thomas Clarke, arm amputated, Southern||@@||Thomas Clarke ; arm amputated ; Southern. December, 1867 -Senior constablo M'Nnmnra, wounded in||@@||December, 1867.—Senior-constable McNamara, wounded in wrist, capture of Brookman, alias RussoU, South-||@@||wrist ; capture of Brookman, alias Russell ; South- western||@@||western. Apnl 7, 1868-Senior-constable Hugh Campboll, died||@@||April 7, 1868.—Senior-constable Hugh Campbell, died from injuries received from a fall from his horse m||@@||from injuries received from a fall from his horse in pursuit of offender Johnson, Western||@@||pursuit of offender Johnson ; Western. October 6, 1868 -Senior-constable John M'Cabo, mortally||@@||October 6, 1868.—Senior-constable John McCabe, mortally woimdod by gunshot, attempting arrest of Ruther-||@@||wounded by gunshot ; attempting arrest of Ruther- ford, died 1st of November following, North||@@||ford ; died 1st of November following ; North- WcBtorn||@@||Western. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13203004 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SOTFOSED WRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE. |||@@||SUPPOSED WRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE. "WE havo rcoehed tho following copy of an extruct from the log||@@||WE have received the following copy of an extract from the log of the Spco, from Melbourne to Nowoastlc. " Wednesday, 21th||@@||of the Spec, from Melbourne to Newcastle. " Wednesday, 24th March, IO n m. ? PaBEcd a piece of wreck, the round-houso of a||@@||March, 10 a.m. : Passed a piece of wreck, the round-house of a ehip, painted red on top, with sliding hatch and canvas cov er , a||@@||ship, painted red on top, with sliding hatch and canvas cover ; a main boom lSBhca to it, and apparently two men (dead) lashed||@@||main boom lashed to it, and apparently two men (dead) lashed to boom. Capo St George S.W. by W. about l8 miles -||@@||to boom. Cape St. George S.W. by W. about 18 miles. — Thursday, 25th March : Saw a very largo píceo of wreck,||@@||Thursday, 25th March : Saw a very large piece of wreck, apparently the side of a vessel, bearings, Point Perpendicular||@@||apparently the side of a vessel ; bearings, Point Perpendicular Vf, by S. half S, distant 14 miles -Monday, 28th March,||@@||W. by S. half S., distant 14 miles. — Monday, 28th March, Cam,. Passed lowcrmast 'painted white, with a yard attached||@@||6 a.m. : Passed lowermast painted white, with a yard attached. Bird Island bearing W N Vf. ten milos Any quantity of drift||@@||Bird Island bearing W. N. W. ten miles. Any quantity of drift timber, trees, S.a., and spars floating about all along the coast -||@@||timber, trees, &c., and spars floating about all along the coast. — D. 8. Iticir, Master of brig Spec."||@@||D. S. RICH, Master of brig Spec." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199592 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATTAT.||@@||NATTAI. I FROM. A COltÚESl'ONDENT.]||@@||FROM. A CORRESPONDENT.] i TiiEiiE aro few residents in Sydney (oxcept thoso who havo||@@||THERE are few residents in Sydney (except those who have felt tho change} who can fully npprcciato tho delightful||@@||felt the change} who can fully apprcciate the delightful difference there is at this time ef tho year between tho air of||@@||difference there is at this time of the year between the air of 1 tho low coast land in and around Sydney, and that upjn tho||@@||the low coast land in and around Sydney, and that up on the I high land about Nattai and Mittagong. A few days'||@@||high land about Nattai and Mittagong. A few days' I residence in this neighbourhood ¡s generally sufficlont to||@@||residence in this neighbourhood is generally sufficient to I convince Btrongcra of ita rcmarkabio salubrity and||@@||convince strangers of its remarkable salubrity and healthra<.6°, and Sydnoy peoplo teem now to be gradually||@@||healthiness, and Sydney people seem now to be gradually I finding out that there really is a placo within easy approach,||@@||finding out that there really is a place within easy approach, I whero olmoBt as great a chango can be found'as thora is||@@||where almost as great a change can be found as there is between England and the South of France ; wher» the||@@||between England and the South of France ; where the i hai d worked city man with wornout energies and wasted||@@||hard worked city man with wornout energies and wasted health may find, perhaps a surer and speedier, but certainly||@@||health may find, perhaps a surer and speedier, but certainly a plcußnnttr procers to íesíoratiou than in any of tho toniot, |||@@||a pleasanter process to restoration than in any of the tonics, rcviurs, &c.j that are advertised to effect thepurposo with j||@@||revivers, &c., that are advertised to effect the purpose with such burprisiog dispatch and precision. '||@@||such surprising dispatch and precision. To a wiso observer one significant preof of the advantages ¡||@@||To a wise observer one significant proof of the advantages which this district possesses may bo found in tho fact th it (||@@||which this district possesses may be found in the fact that some (who aro not tho least knowing) among tho membors||@@||some (who are not the least knowing) among the members of the medical profession when they can got away from||@@||of the medical profession when they can got away from their duties for a fe»v days, como to Nattai to got pure fresh||@@||their duties for a few days, come to Nattai to get pure fresh air, and to recruit tieir energies and healthy But thora are I||@@||air, and to recruit their energies and health. But there are t-till Ecmo things in tho neighbourhood which vry few of i||@@||still some things in the neighbourhood which very few of the visitors seem to kco»r or duly to appreciate-I alludo to||@@||the visitors seem to know or duly to appreciate-I allude to the picturesque scenery th it ctists Viithin very eusy distance||@@||the picturesque scenery that exists within very easy distance item tho main rood. j||@@||from the main road. T^If must bo confessed that tho country in viow from the I||@@||It must be confessed that the country in view from the Grtat Southern Road is ralhor uninteresting for milo? on |||@@||Great Southern Road is rather uninteresting for miles on each sidoücf Natta ; ,but on the Nattai Rivor nud the adja-||@@||each side of Nattai ; ,but on the Nattai River and the adja- cent gullies, as well as about tbo Mittagong ranges, there |||@@||cent gullies, as well as about the Mittagong ranges, there u kouio exquisito scenery, whero tho lover of nature m iv||@@||is some exquisite scenery, where the lover of nature may see her wild grandeur in all its primitive froshuoss aud||@@||see her wild grandeur in all its primitive freshness and fantnutic variety, whore Bho seems to havo sported aluno ,||@@||fantastic variety, where she seems to have sported alone , and undiB'utbcil from brr infancy almost till yesterJuy,||@@||and undisturbed from her infancy almost till yesterday, with all the gigantic, en.dle.is, alitl beautiful resource:! at||@@||with all the gigantic, endless, and beautiful resources at ber command,-here, throwing up a bold pile of crags five||@@||her command,-here, throwing up a bold pile of crags five or m hundred feet high, and lliêie, rullintr down boultlar||@@||or six hundred feet high, and there, rolling down boulder ' upon boulder pell mell Into the stream below, M hieb, for a '||@@||upon boulder pell mell into the stream below, which, for a time ia only heard or seen through tho crevices betireen the||@@||time is only heard or seen through the crevices between the huge stones, gurgling and ntruggling through numburlesa ,||@@||huge stones, gurgling and struggling through numberless , ' windings till it lind» its way anti leaps in laughing little||@@||windings till it finds its way and leaps in laughing little ; cascades into a long «mouth, reach, whero it seems to rost '||@@||cascades into a long smooth reach, where it seems to rest ¡ for a while, adorned alt.ng its niaigin vith u most luxuriant||@@||for a while, adorned along its margin with a most luxuriant i growth of biilliaut fern trees and sombre river oaks sot in||@@||growth of brilliant fern trees and sombre river oaks set in i recda and rushcB. Ab.mt four or fivo mile» farther away is||@@||reeds and rushes. About four or five miles farther away is ' situated Mount G cloro, from the summit of which there is||@@||situated Mount Gelore, from the summit of which there is .a splendid view of the sunounding country, which will||@@||a splendid view of the surrounding country, which will .well ri pay the excursionist for the day's 'ramble, and will»||@@||well repay the excursionist for the day's ramble, and will 1 tit least letue upon th» mind of tho beholder, if ho ha.i any||@@||at least leave upon the mind of the beholder, if he has any ? tr.slo for tbo grand »ntl beautiful, mwh moro plowing and'||@@||taste for the grand and beautiful, much more pleasing and tefre+hliig »tmt;»jbranco6 than morely driving''backwards||@@||refreshing remembrances than merely driving backwards «ltd forwiitda «Icog tino hard, unaüractivo ninia 1904 be||@@||and forwards along the hard, unattractive main road be ,Uccn,KaU«J aiftl Berrima which Bcema to bo llio f,»vnnriUv||@@||tween Nattai and Berrima, which seems to be the favourite ^.ttlewith-viUtorbEcriiraH) ot taking tho air and umu,3||@@||mode with visitors generally of taking the air and amusements. prie rj.ecls wjth phniy of pedeslrians in tho country, with||@@||One meets with plenty of pedestrians in the country, with btjivy fcwni, tm pot, and panutltiu in seaiohof cmolov||@@||heavy swag, tin pot, and pannikin in search of employ »ti'*it,b\it liitMiivuy rait, thing to meet-at least in tilla||@@||ment, but it is a very rare thing to meet-at least in this Sp., ix.f.tbçcuiuliy-as the) maybe met w-iih «bo-it (ha||@@||part of the country-as they may be met with about the mcmuluitiif und passe» of old North Wales, tho hulid.r||@@||mountains und passes of old North Wales, the holiday ti.Altcrs from many a (own and city, with light hat anil||@@||ti.Altcrs from many a town and city, with light hat and tunk solid rimes, carora« nothing but a strong stick «uJ||@@||thick solid shoes, carrying nothing but a strong stick and light, ItnitpMie It-unless it happen to be an iwuteur phutj||@@||light knapsack -unless it happen to be an amateur photo l;iapl,et-travilling on foot, and sei-kingin all sort* of uut||@@||grapher-travelling on foot, and seeking in all sort of out of tho way plarea fresh scenes «net infinito variotiei of||@@||of the way places fresh scenes and infinite varieties of I.« nitty Io enrich-ond invigorate tho.jmaginatipi, as well as||@@||beauty to enrich and invigorate the imagination, as well as fresh air and 'renewed health* for tbo My. His not the||@@||fresh air and renewed health for the body. Had not the rtiflt rrnee in our colonial character and habits more tu da||@@||difference in our colonial character and habits more to do with this than «ny lack of varioty, extent, or beauty in th»||@@||with this than any lack of variety, extent, or beauty in the tcinery ti New South Willes F . '?||@@||scenery of New South Wales? ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13222500 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE. |||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE. List of offenders known as bushrangers killed or wounded 1||@@||List of offenders known as bushrangers killed or wounded in the colony of New South Wales, from March, 1802, to||@@||in the colony of New South Wales, from March, 1862, to 7th Juno, 1870.||@@||7th June, 1870. The informotion is givon undor tho following heads||@@||The information is given under the following heads— dato, name, particulars of offonce; killed, wounded, &c. ;||@@||date, name, particulars of offence; killed, wounded, &c. ; information respecting offenders, family, &c.||@@||information respecting offenders, family, &c. November, 1862.-Alexander Ross, robbery undor arm?];||@@||November, 1862.—Alexander Ross, robbery under arms ; executed ; stranger in New South Wales ; unknown. '||@@||executed ; stranger in New South Wales ; unknown. November, 1862.-Charles ROSB, robbery under arms ;||@@||November, 1862.—Charles Ross, robbery under arms ; executed ; stranger in New South Wales ; unknown.||@@||executed ; stranger in New South Wales ; unknown. December, 1862.-Henry Manns, robbery under arms;||@@||December, 1862.—Henry Manns, robbery under arms ; executed ; Btockman to Mr. M'Consh, Murrumburrah.||@@||executed ; stockman to Mr. McCansh, Murrumburrah. August, 1863.-Frederick Lowry, robbery of Mudgee mail >||@@||August, 1863.—Frederick Lowry, robbery of Mudgee mail ; shot dead whilst resisting apprehension; notorious||@@||shot dead whilst resisting apprehension ; notorious offender.||@@||offender. August, 1863.-James Cummings, robbory under arms;||@@||August, 1863.—James Cummings, robbery under arms ; supposed by his brother L. Ciimniings; related to||@@||supposed by his brother L. Cummings ; related to tho Clumps, at Abercrombie.||@@||the Cramps, at Abercrombie. September, 1863.-James Murphy, robbing Wilding's||@@||September, 1863.—James Murphy, robbing Wilding's station; killed.||@@||station ; killed. October, 1863.-Michael Burke, robbery undor arms ; shot||@@||October, 1863.—Michael Burke, robbery under arms ; shot dead by Mr. H. M. Keightly.||@@||dead by Mr. H. M. Keightly. October, 1863.-Henry Wilson, murder ; oxocutod at Mait-||@@||October, 1863.—Henry Wilson, murder ; executed at Mait- land; refused to give any infonnation respecting||@@||land ; refused to give any information respecting himself.||@@||himself. December, 1863.-John O'Mcally, robbery undor arms;||@@||December, 1863.—John O'Meally, robbery under arms ; shot dead by Mr. David Henry Douglas Campbell.||@@||shot dead by Mr. David Henry Douglas Campbell. December, 1863.-Thomas M'Cann, robbory under arms ;||@@||December, 1863.—Thomas McCann, robbery under arms ; executed at Sydney.||@@||executed at Sydney. April, 18G5.-Daniel Morgan, robbery under arms and||@@||April, 1865.—Daniel Morgan, robbery under arms and murder ; shot dead at Pcachalba ; notorious offendor ;||@@||murder ; shot dead at Peachalba ; notorious offender ; native of Campbelltown.||@@||native of Campbelltown. May, 1865.-Benjamin Hall, robbory undor arms; shot||@@||May, 1865.—Benjamin Hall, robbery under arms ; shot dead bj- police under sub-inspector Davidson.||@@||dead by police under sub-inspector Davidson. May, 1865.-John Gilbert, robbery under arms; shot dead||@@||May, 1865.—John Gilbert, robbery under arms ; shot dead by police under senior-constable Hcales.||@@||by police under senior-constable Heales. December, 1865.-John Dunn, robbery under arms ;||@@||December, 1865.—John Dunn, robbery under arms ; executed nt Sydney for murder of constablo Nelson;||@@||executed at Sydney for murder of constable Nelson ; Collector.||@@||Collector. January, I860.-Charles Donnelly, robbery under arms;||@@||January, 1866.—Charles Donnelly, robbery under arms ; i-hot dead bj- police under sergeant Clearoy.||@@||shot dead by police under sergeant Clearey. April, 18C6.-Patrick Connell, robbery undor arms; shot||@@||April, 1866.—Patrick Connell, robbery under arms ; shot dead by police.||@@||dead by police. April, 1866.-William Fletcher, robbery undor arms ; shot||@@||April, 1866.—William Fletcher, robbery under arms ; shot dead by conslnble O'Grady; Nerrigundah.||@@||dead by constable O'Grady ; Nerrigundah. Moj', 1866.-John Molloy, alias Jack in the Boots, robbory||@@||May, 1866.—John Molloy, alias Jack in the Boots, robbery under amis; seveiely wounded by police; sentenced to||@@||under ams ; severely wounded by police ; sentenced to tvvclvo years on tho roads ; Yass Quarter Sessions.||@@||twelve years on the roads ; Yass Quarter Sessions. May, 1866.-James Crookwell, alias Bromloy, robbery||@@||May, 1866.—James Crookwell, alias Bromley, robbery under arms ; executed at Sydney for murder of con-||@@||under arms ; executed at Sydney for murder of con- stable Raymond, under sentence and escort attune.||@@||stable Raymond, under sentence and escort at time. June, 1867.-John and Thomas Clarko, robbory undor||@@||June, 1867.—John and Thomas Clarke, robbery under arms ; executed nt Sydney. Suspected murderers of||@@||arms ; executed at Sydney. Suspected murderers of Bill Scott and four special constables sont to Jingera||@@||Bill Scott and four special constables sent to Jingera district.||@@||district. July, 1867.-John Foran, robbery nnder arms ; wounded||@@||July, 1867.—John Foran, robbery under arms ; wounded yvhilst attempting to escapo from custody; sentenced to||@@||whilst attempting to escape from custody ; sentenced to fifteen years.||@@||fifteen years. October, 1867.-Ralph Daj-, robbery undor arms ; shot||@@||October, 1867.—Ralph Day, robbery under arms ; shot dead by sub-inspector Roberts and constable Knot,||@@||dead by sub-inspector Roberts and constable Knot, Forbes police.||@@||Forbes police. December, 1867.-William Brookmnn, olias Russell, robbory||@@||December, 1867.—William Brookman, alias Russell, robbery under ai inn; wounded by senior constablo M'Nnmara,||@@||under arms ; wounded by senior constable McNamara, Bcoligal police ; bcntr nee, death.||@@||Booligal police ; sentence, death. Dccm.hu, 1867.-Charle - Pearson, alias Starlight, robbery||@@||December, 1867.—Charles Pearson, alias Starlight, robbery ni.der arms and wounding; sentencod to death ; oom||@@||under arms and wounding ; sentenced to death ; com- lmMtid.||@@||mutted. Sutiubei, 1869.-William Rutherford, alias Readford,||@@||September, 1869.—William Rutherford, alias Readford, íobbcry under aims; mortally wounded by C. Beau||@@||robbery under arms ; mortally wounded by C. Beau- vois, Pine Itidgc Hotel, Enowocra.||@@||vois, Pine Ridge Hotel, Enaweera. Moy, 1870.-Ficderick Waid, alias Thunderbolt, robbory||@@||May, 1870.—Frederick Ward, alias Thunderbolt, robbery under anns ; shot dead by constable A. B. Walker,||@@||under arms ; shot dead by constable A. B. Walker, Uralla police, whilst resisting apprehension.||@@||Uralla police, whilst resisting apprehension. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419445 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn FISH KI VE F..||@@||FISH RIVER. Tho.same journal relates of thia locality thc iiiost dis-||@@||The same journal relates of this locality the most dis- tressing accounts :||@@||tressing accounts :— OD Tuesday night last, tho residents of Dryburgh||@@||On Tuesday night last, the residents of Dryburgh observed tho Fish Uiver to bo rising with fearful||@@||observed the Fish River to be rising with fearful rapidity. The police stationed there, together with||@@||rapidity. The police stationed there, together with tho families of air. William Balgowan, Mr. Hudson,||@@||the families of Mr. William Balgowan, Mr. Hudson, »nd others, were compelled to ily to the neigh-||@@||and others, were compelled to fly to the neigh- bouring hills, and in doing so were caught by the||@@||bouring hills, and in doing so were caught by the advancing stream, but succeeded in reaching tho high||@@||advancing stream, but succeeded in reaching the high ground in safely. Tho llaod-wnters surrounded tho various||@@||ground in safety. The flood-waters surrounded the various dwellings with such remarkable rapidity that the inrautoa||@@||dwellings with such remarkable rapidity that the inmates wero nnnblo to remove a singló article therefrom, except a||@@||were unable to remove a single article therefrom, except a tarpaulin. Tho police barrucks has been swept awuy, anti||@@||tarpaulin. The police barracks has been swept away, and with it a quantity of ammunition, a number of tiro-arms, and||@@||with it a quantity of ammunition, a number of fire-arms, and tte wcatiug apparel of sergeant Harmer and constable Fox.||@@||the wearing apparel of sergeant Harmer and constable Fox. Mr. Hudson and other settlers'near have also sustained||@@||Mr. Hudson and other settlers near have also sustained urach dnmngo to their hoUBOe and property ; tho wholo of||@@||much damage to their houses and property ; the whole of their farm producá and implementa have been carried away||@@||their farm produce and implements have been carried away by tho stream. But Mr. Balgowan is the most serious||@@||by the stream. But Mr. Balgowan is the most serious snOerer ; ho hoH lost his nil-comprising 2000 bushels of||@@||sufferer; he has lost his all — comprising 2000 bushels of wheat, a Iorgo quantity of hay nnd oats, all his agricultu-||@@||wheat, a large quantity of hay and oats, all his agricultu- ral implements, three bullock- drays, i. uow buggy, and||@@||ral implements, three bullock-drays, a new buggy, and varions other valuables. His dwelling was swept away by||@@||various other valuables. His dwelling was swept away by tho swiftly rolling torrent, together with his household||@@||the swiftly rolling torrent, together with his household furniture, books, papers, and other things which cannot bo||@@||furniture, books, papers, and other things which cannot be replaced. Tho wholo of Reid's Fini hus Deon oagulphed by||@@||replaced. The whole of Reid's Flat has been engulphed by »ho raging waters, which swept away the post-oflico (tho||@@||the raging waters, which swept away the post-office (the icsidenco of Dr. Lowe), Mr. Reid's dwelling, and other||@@||residence of Dr. Lowe), Mr. Reid's dwelling, and other houses situated on tho low-lying landa adjacent io the||@@||houses situated on the low-lying lands adjacent to the turbulent stream. Tho durango dono throughout tho dis-||@@||turbulent stream. The damage done throughout the dis- trict ia incalculable, and eeeaie to be ne wide-spread ns it is||@@||trict is incalculable, and seems to be as wide-spread as it is ruinous.||@@||ruinous. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213302 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARRAMATTA.||@@||PARRAMATTA. ? m||@@|| I [FROM OUK OOnUESl'ONDENT.]||@@||FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT J.?EATH [HY DnosvNiNO. - A laincntablo " accidont oc-||@@||DEATH BY DROWNING. - A lamentable accident oc- curred on Saturday, by svhich a promising boy, aged||@@||curred on Saturday, by which a promising boy, aged about nine years, son of Mr. George Booth, of this||@@||about nine years, son of Mr. George Booth, of this town, lost his lifo. It appears that ho was bathing with||@@||town, lost his life. It appears that he was bathing with some juvcnilo companions in the Parramatta River, when||@@||some juvenile companions in the Parramatta River, when he got out of his dopth, and before aid could bo procured to||@@||he got out of his depth, and before aid could be procured to rcfcuo him, lifo svas extinct. An inquest was hold on tho||@@||rescue him, life was extinct. An inquest was held on the body tho same afternoon, at Mr. John Kelt's, Emu Inn,||@@||body the same afternoon, at Mr. John Kell's, Emu Inn, George-street, before Dr. Brown, Coroner for the district,||@@||George-street, before Dr. Brown, Coroner for the district, svhen the following evidence was takon ;-Frederick B.nlph||@@||when the following evidence was taken ;-Frederick Ralph deposed : I am son of John Ralph, and livo at Mr. Icoly s,||@@||deposed : I am son of John Ralph, and live at Mr. Icely's, at Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta ; this morning, about half||@@||at Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta ; this morning, about half pnr-t 11, I was in company with deceased on the svharf||@@||past 11, I was in company with deceased on the wharf known as the Now Wharf, belosv Mr. Sheathor's garden,||@@||known as the New Wharf, below Mr. Sheather's garden, Parramatta ; there were sovoral other boys on tho wharf at||@@||Parramatta ; there were several other boys on the wharf at tho samo rimo, and thoy asked mo to havo a swim ; I said||@@||the same time, and they asked me to have a swim ; I said No; I had been fishing, and when thoy wore going into the||@@||No; I had been fishing, and when they were going into the svatcr I wound up my line, intending to go home, and||@@||water I wound up my line, intending to go home, and Svhilo doing so thoy (including deceased) undressed, aud||@@||while doing so they (including deceased) undressed, and got into tbo water ; I then loft, and svhen I had got about||@@||got into the water ; I then left, and when I had got about 150 yards away I heard a scream, and ran back to||@@||150 yards away I heard a scream, and ran back to seo what it was ; I saw deceased struggling in tho water out||@@||see what it was ; I saw deceased struggling in the water out of his depth, and then ho sank to riso no moro as long as I||@@||of his depth, and then he sank to rise no more as long as I was there-about ton minutes ; svhon I sasv deceased ho svas||@@||was there-about ten minutes ; when I saw deceased he was about twenty-four or thirty yards from tho svharf ; tbr||@@||about twenty-four or thirty yards from the wharf ; the body shosvn to mo is tho body of the boy I speak of.||@@||body shown to me is the body of the boy I speak of. Mnimaduko Borgan deposed : I am son of Richard Bergan,||@@||Marmaduke Bergan deposed : I am son of Richard Bergan, nnd lis-e at Mr. Byrnes s mill ; this afternoon, botween 12||@@||and live at Mr. Byrnes's mill ; this afternoon, between 12 lind 1 o'clock, John Sheather on passing by tho mill called||@@||and 1 o'clock, John Sheather on passing by the mill called out that Syd Boothwasdrosvned;! svent doini and stripped||@@||out that Syd Booth was drowned; I went down and stripped off my clothes, and dis-ed at a place svhero I was shown the||@@||off my clothes, and dived at a place where I was shown the boy liad sunk ; I dived four or five times, and at last suc||@@||boy had sunk ; I dived four or five times, and at last suc- i-ecdcd in taking hold of tho boy and brought him to the sur||@@||ceeded in taking hold of the boy and brought him to the sur- i nee ; I think that the water must havo been fifteen f oet deep||@@||face ; I think that the water must have been fifteen feet deep where I found him ; tho body svas naked when I found it.||@@||where I found him ; the body was naked when I found it. Robert Champloy Rutter deposed : I am a legally qualified||@@||Robert Champley Rutter deposed : I am a legally qualified medical practitioner, and live at Parramatta ; I have soen||@@||medical practitioner, and live at Parramatta ; I have seen the body of deceased, and find no external marks of||@@||the body of deceased, and find no external marks of violence, and, having heard tho ovidonco adduced, svhich,||@@||violence, and, having heard the evidence adduced, which, together with the appearance of the body, induces mo to||@@||together with the appearance of the body, induces me to conclude that ho died from asphyxia from immersion in||@@||conclude that he died from asphyxia from immersion in Kvatcr. Verdict accordingly.||@@||water. Verdict accordingly. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13207679 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW.||@@||LAW. INSOLVENCY COVttT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. I SATURDAY.||@@||SATURDAY. &i nui MH.it-Gooloo Trie, of Aloxnudriti, libouior||@@||SURRENDER.-George Price, of Alexandria,labourer Liabilities^ £49 lib 9d Atsels, £1 10s. Mi Sempill,||@@||Liabilities, £49 11s 9d Assets, £4 10s. Mr. Sempill, Otillllll IIHS1{JI1CC||@@||official assignee. MrrriNüH or ci.i orrons||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. Moiuln\,4th Itth at 11 a in - llctore Hie Chief Commis toner||@@||Monday, 4th July at 11 a.m. - Before the Chief Commissioner: linne-. Kell), hprcial meelina, for cxiinuiiilioit, 1 li mi is Denny,||@@||James Kelly, special meeting, for examination, Thomas Denny, nul John Viang« n-tli Ashworth, spccul foi i» mt tiUoit||@@||and John Wadsworth Ashworth, special for examination. Illili'} Hull h|KCiil, foi e> un n it ion of insolvent||@@||Henry Hall, special, for examination of insolvent. I luiMurt, tth hil)-lSetoix flic llistiict C oimuis-ionci Divid||@@||Tuesday 5th July, Before the District Commissioner: David Dm ki, single onl\ meeting, ut Ainmlilc at U a m||@@||Burke, single, only meeting, at Armidale, at 11 a.m. ^ fünfiittii), Otli luh ut 11 mi l.ifoie the Cb 11 C mimls||@@||Wednesday, 6th July, at 11 a.m. - Before the Chief Commissioner Monir lohn Ileniv llinutt, second meeting Uwiill'in,||@@||John Henry Barnett, second meeting; Edward Farr, special meeting, foi pioot oi dill's, lime- lan, adjourned||@@||special meeting, for proof of debts; James Farr, adjourned sicond, horn the und lum lust, David I irvis In hi meeting ,||@@||second, from the 22 June last; David Jarvis, first meeting ; Imms 'W ultu Witchell single oi onh inn ting , lttiluird Thorpe,||@@||James Walter Mitchell, single or only meeting , Richard Thorpe, single m old» inciting, Giorge W itl.nu., uljoiinied ningle,||@@||single or only meeting; George Watkins., adjourned single, fiom the 24Ui lune hist, cslnlc of Sydney Chiii-U-s Hutt, ad-||@@||from the 24th June last; estate of Sydney Charles Burt, ad- journed special, tor proof ot debts,from the 2i)th June 1 ii*||@@||journed special, for proof of debts, from the 29th June last. Thursday, 7th Jnlj, at 11 n m -Before the District. Commis-||@@||Thursday, 7th July, at 11 a.m. -Before the District Commis- sioner Kobe: t Wilson, second meeting, ut Scone||@@||sioner: Robert Wilson, second meeting, at Scone. Fndu}, 8th lilli, at 11 a m - Before the Chief Commissioner||@@||Friday 8th July, at 11 a.m. - Before the Chief Commissioner: l'htunix 'Wells, ¡Jurd meeting, Mary Finn, special meeting, lor||@@||Phoenix Wells, third meeting; Mary Finn, special meeting, for pt oof of debts, Thomas Cornelius valentine, specnl, for proof||@@||proof of debts; Thomas Cornelius Valentine, special, for proof of debts, A\ îlhnm l'uguson, adjourned bccond, lroin the 2UU||@@||of debts; William Ferguson, adjourned second, from the 24th June lust, Uichaid Lawrence Keys, special, for pioof of||@@||June last; Richard Lawrence Keys, special, for proof of debt«, Henry Hall, single or only meeting, Joseph Ward,||@@||debts; Henry Hall, single or only meeting, Joseph Ward, Bingle oi only meeting, ltobcrt Young, sptci ii, foi pi o of of||@@||single or only meeting; Robert Young, special, for proof of debts und examination oi insolvent||@@||debts und examination of insolvent. lndiiy HU 1 uly -lleíorc the DwUtct Commission!is limes||@@||Friday 8th July -Before the District Commission: James Calder Middleton, thud meeting, at Albury, ut li i m ,||@@||Calder Middleton, third meeting, at Albury, at 11 a.m.; Giorge Broun, single ot onh meeting, at ISuthitrst, at 11 a m ,||@@||George Brown, single ot onh meeting, at Bathurst, at 11 a. m. ; Geot|,e Iduiiul Voods, single or only meeting, it lliithnnt,||@@||George Edward Woods, single or only meeting, at Bathurst, util ann , M llliiim Millards, single or only meeting, at l'ort||@@||at 11 a. m. ; William Minards, single or only meeting, at Port Macquarie, at li a ut ,||@@||Macquarie, at 11 a.m. Mundn), lltli Jill}, ut 11 im-Hefoie the Cluct Commissioner||@@||Monday, 11th July, at 11 a.m. - Before the Chief Commissioner: l.stuteof tlicCtiriiiwuut Coppei Lompaii) (Limited), dil) ap||@@||Estate of the Currawang Copper Company (Limited), day ap- poutted tot the shareholder in the coiupanv to i.!iuw i mso||@@||pointed for the shareholders in the company to show cause whrtlici oi nut tiny despule theil liabdity in respect of b ii ince||@@||whether or not they dispute their liability in respect of balance unpaid on shares, llr dgi t Dov» nes, spect ii meeting foi i uimi||@@||unpaid on shares; Bridget Downes, special meeting for exam- nation, Joint Henry Mille!, special, foi c\ imuuition||@@||nation; John Henry Miller, special, for examination. Monduy, 11th lui), at 11 ii in -llcfore the District ( oinin. loners||@@||Monday, 11th July, at 11 a.m. -Before the District Commissioners: lohn 'I ii) lot, special for pi oof of debts, and cxaiiuuition ot ni||@@||John Taylor, special for proof of debts, and examination of in- Milvint ut Deniliquin , Jo eph Charles Campbell, single oi ojilj||@@||solvent at Deniliquin , Joseph Charles Campbell, single or only meeting, at Orange }||@@||meeting, at Orange. luesihi), Uth July, at li a.m-Ikfote the Distucl Cmttifts||@@||Tuesday 12th July, at 11 a.m.-Beforee the District Commis- sionors David lams, second nieetuig, it 1 othes, G «¿e||@@||sionors: David Jarvis, second meeting, at Forbes; George Ciilhgtm Lenthall, sutglc or only meeting, at limut Wilmot |||@@||Calligan Lenehan, single or only meeting, at Tumut; William Johnston, single ot mil) meeting, it M olloiigoiig||@@||Johnston, single or only) meeting, at Wollongong. fucsila), 12lh I ul), at 11 i in - licfoie the Chief Conimiv. < lit (||@@||Tuesday 12th July, at 11 a.m. - Before the Chief Commissioner: I dmund llencon, 1 dwm Horne, Hil «Hid l'huit Swain 1' tout||@@||Edmund Deacon, Edwin Horne, Edward Plant Swain, Robert \oung, iidjournid liom the 14th lum last, lleuiv lou ison,||@@||Young, adjourned from the 14th June last; Henry Johnson, adjourned from the 11th June but||@@||adjourned from the 14th June last. Al'l'LICAIlONS VOll CFU1 II ICA rfcs ,||@@||APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES. Tucsda), luly 5, at 11 am- ltcfon the Cluct Connus o u-i||@@||Tuesday, July 5, at 11 a.m.- Before the Chief Commissioner: Charles Crawshaw, David Simpson linkwood Gcoigt s ptt,||@@||Charles Crawshaw, David Simpson Kirkwood, George Scott, ( hnMoplicr Aimstiong, Geoige Wingctt, George 1 rue t 1) wil-||@@||Christopher Armstrong, George Wingett, George Ernest Dalli- more Janus Coultci, lot,ipli Harm*, Aleciindci M Donald,||@@||more, Janus Coulter, Joseph Haynes, Alexander McDonald, adjourned lrom the 21st lune la-t, M tiuicc lcVn »on ¡ad-||@@||adjourned from the 21st June last; Maurice lckerson, ad- journed fiom the 21st June last||@@||journed fiom the 21st June last. COblU 1IUKIM.SS||@@||COURT BUSINESS. rhursday, 7th Julj, nt II a m - «cloie the Chief Commmnoiit r||@@||Thursday, 7th July, at 11 a. m. - Before the Chief Commissioner: Motions-by Mr Miicken/ic, to mon the coiifiunation ot the||@@||Motions-by Mr Mackenzie, to mov the confirmation of the following plans of distribution-1st cstato of * raucn 1 tin ), a||@@||following plans of distribution-1st estate of Francis Fahey, a flint dividmd of 3s 4d m the £, on conclurent pi oofs||@@||first dividend of 3s 4d in the £, on concurrent proofs - prcfeicnt proofs in full, 2nd, estate of Jhdwtud I'lnnt s «nu,||@@||preferent proofs in full; 2nd, estate of Edward Plant Swain, a fln.t dividend ot 'is 3 3 16d in the JE, on coneurrcnt piools||@@||a first dividend of 5s 3 3-16d in the £, on concurrent proofs - piefcrent proofs in w11 Motions-1st, est iti oi 11 liicis||@@||preferent proofs in full. Motions-1st, estate of Francis lahcy, for release of estate from stqueMratton ditto 2nd,||@@||Fahey, for release of estate from sequestration; ditto 2nd, estate of Thomas Cowpci.for telutseoi estate iioin siq» -*tv||@@||estate of Thomas Cowper.for release of estate from sequestra- tton J||@@||tion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218188 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO TUB EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. gin,-I saw m your journal thatjur forster has tabled a||@@||SIR,—I saw in your journal that Mr. Forster has tabled a notion to amend tho Laud Laws, and as thoio xviH no||@@||notion to amend the Land Laws, and as there will no doubt bo considerable discussion thereon, I thought a||@@||doubt be considerable discussion thereon, I thought a few remarks on tho bubject as to what is required m this||@@||few remarks on the subject as to what is required in this portioHof the colony, might be of somo scivico, and is my||@@||portion of the colony, might be of some service, and is my apology for trespassing m your columns||@@||apology for trespassing in your columns. Tho greater portion ot tho land lying between tho||@@||The greater portion of the land lying between the Mun iy, Munumbidgco, nnd Lachlan Rivers, and bounded||@@||Murray, Murrumbidgee, and Lachlan Rivers, and bounded by Albury, Wagga Wagga, Forbes, Booligal, Wcntwoi ih,||@@||by Albury, Wagga Wagga, Forbes, Booligal, Wentworth, and Moama, is purely pastonl, and is at piesont occupi"!||@@||and Moama, is purely pastoral, and is at present occupied by a few squatters, at a very low rental, in arcas from||@@||by a few squatters, at a very low rental, in areas from 50,000 to 000,000 acres I know a squatter with tho larger||@@||50,000 to 900,000 acres. I know a squatter with the larger area, forwbich ho informs rae ho pays tho very high rental||@@||area, for which he informs me he pays the very high rental of £700 per annum, or under £4 for 5080 acres||@@||of £700 per annum, or under £4 for 5000 acres. Now, what I would propose would bo, instead of renew-||@@||Now, what I would propose would be, instead of renew- ing tho present leases as they fall due, six months previously||@@||ing the present leases as they fall due, six months previously I would survey the runs into 5*00 aero blocks, or so near||@@||I would survey the runs into 5000 acre blocks, or so near thereto ns tho natural boundaries and tho fences would per-||@@||thereto as the natural boundaries and the fences would per- mit, and three months before the leases expiro, sell tho||@@||mit, and three months before the leases expire, sell the right of lease of each block for fivo years by public aucaon,||@@||right of lease of each block for five years by public auction, npset, £10 per aDnuni. Tho improvements (if any) to bo||@@||upset, £10 per annum. The improvements (if any) to be stated at timo of sale, and their appraised value to bo paid||@@||stated at time of sale, and their appraised value to be paid in cash, if any other than the present lessee become the||@@||in cash, if any other than the present lessee become the purcDOEci, and tho payment to oxtend over the thrca||@@||purchaser, and the payment to extend over the three months, and to be refunded to tho squatter.||@@||months, and to be refunded to the squatter. The squatter duung said threo months would havo||@@||The squatter during said three months would have (uno to remove stock.||@@||time to remove stock. Tbo lenso to bo exempt from selection, and ontitlmg a||@@||The lease to be exempt from selection, and entitling a pre empavo right of 320 acres in cacti block at 20s an||@@||pre-emptive right of 320 acres in each block at 20s. an acre, and at the termination of the fivo ye ira, the lea o||@@||acre, and at the termination of the five years, the lease fo bo resold, if the land be not required for sale by public||@@||to be resold, if the land be not required for sale by public nuejion||@@||auction. AU the towns in this torritorv aro in a very depressed||@@||All the towns in this territory are in a very depressed ttate, «nd the only way to mend malteis is to adopt a land||@@||state, and the only way to mend matters is to adopt a land law similar to what I havo propes d Wo havo the fres||@@||law similar to what I have proposed. We have the free- selcctor with his 10 to 320 acres, and we havo tho squat r||@@||selector with his 40 to 320 acres, and we have the squatter with his 50,000 to 1)00,000 acres Tho former bnmpoted||@@||with his 50,000 to 900,000 acres. The former hampered With all sorts of conditions Tho latter nono Now, what||@@||with all sorts of conditions. The latter none. Now, what wo went is, " the middle man," with his 5000 to 20,000||@@||we went is, "the middle man," with his 5000 to 20,000 aeres, which the present law prohibits, and the distucts||@@||acres, which the present law prohibits, and the districts of Hay and Deniliquin being purely pastoial debars||@@||of Hay and Deniliquin being purely pastoral debars from the free-selector, nnd, thereforo, doubly impoverishes||@@||from the free-selector, and, therefore, doubly impoverishes us Any population is botter than nono. Ino popu-||@@||us. Any population is better than none. The popu- lation m tbeso districts has diminished fuUy 75 per cmt,||@@||lation in these districts has diminished fully 75 per cent., as tho squatteis havo fenced in their runs, and thoroby||@@||as the squatters have fenced in their runs, and thereby stations aro now managed with fivo to ten hands, when||@@||stations are now managed with five to ten hands, when formerly fifty to one hundred wero employed on fencing,||@@||formerly fifty to one hundred were employed on fencing, shepherding, &c The result of which is that several||@@||shepherding, &c. The result of which is that several hundred thousand pounds havo been expended in proporty||@@||hundred thousand pounds have been expended in property in Hay and Deniliquin, and the very host properties m||@@||in Hay and Deniliquin, and the very best properties in cither township aro to bo bought for 75 per cent discount,||@@||either township are to be bought for 75 per cent. discount, and no buyers at that. I trust the attention of tho||@@||and no buyers at that. I trust the attention of the Government will be called to tho matter, and amend our||@@||Government will be called to the matter, and amend our laws so that this valuable territory should bo leased for it]||@@||laws so that this valuable territory should be leased for its proper value, and a portion of tho fortunes lost m com-||@@||proper value, and a portion of the fortunes lost in com- merce in these towns be retuoved||@@||merce in these towns be retrieved. I am, Sir, yours truly,||@@||I am, Sir, yours truly, J. E. AVARBY.||@@||J. E. WARBY. Hoy, September 29.||@@||Hay, September 29. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199855 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TRENTHAM MURDER.||@@||THE TRENTHAM MURDER. (From the Kyneton Guardian )||@@||(From the Kyneton Guardian ) Im ínqucht on tho human romains found on tho Blua||@@||1. inquest on the human remains found on the Blue Crcil, and identified as thoso of Lh/a Cassolla or Elir*||@@||Creek and identified as those of Eliza Cassells or Eliza Garford, was resumed at Souths Hotol, Trentham, on||@@||Garford, was resumed at South's Hotel, Trentham, on Monda), and roBultcd in a verdict of wilful murder against||@@||Monday, and resulted in a verdict of wilful murder against tho prisoner, William Dil ia. Tbo deceosod w as a woma»||@@||the prisoner, William Davis. The deceased was a woman who had ewdontl) moved in a superior station Robort||@@||who had evidently moved in a superior station. Robert Jerome, describing hiumelf as a gentleman living tn East||@@||Jerome, describing himself as a gentleman living in East Collmgv ood, deposed that ho had knowu decoased under||@@||Collingwood, deposed that he had known deceased under tho name of Lil a Garford for some loara, and behoved har||@@||the name of Eliza Garford for some years, and believed her to boa married woman, no identified a Biblo which had||@@||to be a married woman. He identified a Bible which had been found in prisoner's hut, with the name of decoased||@@||been found in prisoner's hut, with the name of deceased written m it, OB bann, been given lo her by him.||@@||written in it, as having been given to her by him. She left Mclbourno, and ho next heard of har,||@@||She left Melbourne, and he next heard of her, by letter, from Trentham In tbo letter sho||@@||by letter, from Trentham. In the letter she said she had married a man, named Cassotis,||@@||said she had married a man, named Cassells and asked Mr. Jerome to write home and toll her||@@||and asked Mr Jerome to write home and tell her fuends this. Tho date of this letter could uot hs fixod, but||@@||friends this. The date of this letter could not be fixed, but about thiB timo the deceased was In ing with the puaoaot||@@||about this time the deceased was living with the prisoner m (ho neighbourhood of Trontham Their lifo must har»||@@||in the neighbourhood of Trentham. Their life must have been a most misorablo.one Each of thom drank, and tbo||@@||been a most miserable one. Each of them drank, and the prisoner was so loaloûs of tha deceased that ho could not||@@||prisoner was so jealous of the deceased that he could not bear to have her out of his sight Ho used to boat her||@@||bear to have her out of his sight. He used to beat her most cruelh Some timo during last Jul)- nono of tho||@@||most cruelly. Some time during last July - sons of the witneeees wero able to fix tho o\act dato-prisonor and da||@@||witnesses were able to fix the exact date - prisoner and de- teascd culled during tho evening at tho house of a maa||@@||ceased called during the evening at the house of a man named John Landrigan, whero they hid somo dunk, and||@@||named John Landrigan, where they had some drink, and «entawav. About three-quarters of on hour aftor thoy||@@||went away. About three-quarters of an hour after they bad gone*, screams were heard, OB from a woman bonis;||@@||had gone, screams were heard, as from a woman being severel) beaten, but no notico of UHB was takon, Noxt day||@@||severely beaten, but no notice of this was taken. Next day it transpired that deceased was not with prisonor, and ho||@@||it transpired that deceased was not with prisoner, and he was questioned by sei oral as to what had become of her.||@@||was questionaed by several as to what had become of her. lo almost every one ho gave a different answer,||@@||To almost every one he gave a different answer, the general tenour of his replies boing that deceased had||@@||the general tenour of his replies being that deceased had left him and taken up with semobody olso. Soma tuna||@@||left him and takend up with somebody else. Some time aftei this event prisoner ivas at a atoro kopt by a man||@@||after this event prisoner was at a store kept by a man named George Terry, and was boing chaffod about his||@@||named George Terry, and was being chaffed about his w oman, Terry observing that sho would soon bo baok again.||@@||woman, Terry observing that she would soon be back again. Prisonei, who was quito sober at the timo, said, "No||@@||Prisoner, who was quite sober at the time said,, "No fear-)ou'll nover seo hci again. I have put her away.||@@||fear - you'll never see her again. I have put her away. I'll not keep a-woman for other pooplo's uso." He thoa||@@||I'll not keep a ----woman for other people's use. He then «anted Terry to come to the hut and bur) somo of tho||@@||wanted Terry to come to the hut and bury some of the w earing apparel which had belonged to the doeoasod. Torry||@@||wearing apparel which had belonged to the deceased. Terry answered, "Oh, Bill), sho'll como back," to whiohpri-||@@||answered, "Oh Billy, she'll come back;" to which pris- soner riphed, " Thoro's no fear-3 ou'11 never seo her again ;||@@||oner replied, "There's no fear - you'll never see her again; I've dono for her1' B) degrees the disappoar||@@||I've done for her!" By degrees this disappear- anco of the woman began to bo forgotten, until||@@||ance of the woman began to be forgottten until the 7 th instant, when John Landrigan, tho||@@||the 7th instand, when John Landrigan, the man in whoso place witness was last seen ahvo||@@||man in whose place witness was last seen alive while fossicking for gold near tho Blue Creek, caine across||@@||while fossicking for gold near the Blue Creek, came across a skeleton, the lower put colored with a petticoat, and with||@@||a skeleton, the lower part covered with a petticoat, and with an old hut and somo other clothes l)ing beside it. Ho gavo||@@||and old hat and some other clothes lying beside it. He gave infoimation to the police, ond the identification of the||@@||information to the police, and the identification of the skeleton as that of tho woman Caasola or Gatf ¿rd was soon||@@||skeleton as that of the woman Cassels or Garford was soon etltcted. Turther search on tho part of the polico brought||@@||effected. Further search on the part of the police brought to light a man's scarf, close lo the place, which was ldon||@@||to light a man's scarf, close to the place, which was iden- titied OB heiing belonged to tho prisoner, ¿nd o btokett||@@||tified as having belonged to the prisoner, and a broken Btiik, on the lagged end of which hair waa sticking. The||@@||stick, on the jagged end of which hair was sticking. The inrious aiticlos of clothing, tho jagged stick, and a portion||@@||various articles of clothing, the jagged stick, and a portion of tho hair taken from the Bcalp of tho skeleton, wera||@@||of the hair taken from the scalp of the skeleton, were transmitted to Mr William Johnson, Government||@@||transmitted to Mr. William Johnson, Government unnhlii.nl cbemiot, and his evidenco was tho||@@||analytical chemist, and his evidence was the moBt impoitant which was tuken on Monday.||@@||most important which was taken on Monday. Ho stated that tho wholo of tho clotning was satúrate!||@@||He stated that the whole of the clothing was saturated with animal matter, which ho had subiected to various||@@||with animal matter, which he had subjected to various tcBlB, but owin,$ to thoexpoBuro from which tboy had so||@@||tests, but owing to the exposure from which they had so long fullered, it was mipobsiblo to pronounce dotinitoly to||@@||long suffered, it was impossible to pronounce definitely to what the animal subBtanco belonged. On tho hat, however,||@@||what the animal substance belonged. On the hat, however, portions of which appealed to haio been less evposod,||@@||portions of which appeared to have been less exposed, lhere wero ti aces ot humnn blood. At the oud of tho||@@||there were traces of human blood. At the end of the lagged stick there wcio hairs adhering-owdtativ hair*||@@||jagged stick there were hairs adhering - evidently hairs tiom a hunnn bod), and corresponding closely in culoul||@@||from a human body, and corresponding closely in colour and toxturo with that which had been obtained from tua||@@||and texture with that which had been obtained from the tkull of the skeleton In tho clothes w bich had boon handed||@@||skull of the skeleton. In the clothes which had been handed to Mi Johnson ho found a small bono which had boen||@@||to Mr. Johnson he found a small bone which had been handed to Di. Smith. Dr. Smith was ro-owuunod,||@@||handed to Dr. Smith. Dr. Smith was re-examined nnd stated that this bono waa pitt of one of||@@||and stated that the this bone was part of one of the the tight ribs. On examining the skeleton again, ho found||@@||right ribs. On examining the skeleton again, he found the coi responding portion missing. Tho miasing part must||@@||the corresponding portion missing. The missing part must have been the result of a fracturo, not a more pitting from||@@||have been the result of a fracture, not a mere parting from the cartilage. A wound which would produce suoh a.||@@||the cartilage. A wound which would produce such a fractura must havo beon caused by a kind of stab or dig||@@||fracture must have been caused by a kind of stab or dig with a pointed stick, or some similar woapon. It could not||@@||with a pointed stick, or some similar weapon. It could not haï 0 been done by a kick. The coroner, Dr. Geary, having||@@||have been done by a kick. The coroner Dr. Geary, having veiv caiefully summed up the ovidence, the ]my, after bnet||@@||very carefully summed up the evidence, the jury, after brief delibeiolion, returned tho following verdict -"We ara||@@||deliberation, returned the following verdict: -"We are of opiniqn that the bod) found at Blue Creek is that of||@@||of opinion that the body found at Blue Creek is that of Eh/a Garford, and wo behovo she was wilfully murdeisl||@@||Eliza Garford, and we believe she was wilfully murdered by William Dai ia, tho prisoner now in custod)." Prisoner||@@||by William Davis, the prisoner now in custody." Prisoner was then committed to tako his dial ot the next Criminal||@@||was then committed to take his trial at the next Criminal Sessions.||@@||Sessions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13201295 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLEARANCES.-FEnttcARY 20.||@@||CLEARANCES.-FEBRUARY 26. City of Adelaide (s.), 100O tons, Captain D. Walker, for Mel-||@@||City of Adelaide (s.), 1000 tons, Captain D. Walker, for Mel- bourne. PaBscnfrers-Mrs Harvey, Mrs Soutborland, M ss Keep,||@@||bourne. Passengers-Mrs Harvey, Mrs Southerland, Miss Keep, Miss Parson, Mies Reep, Mrs A. Forbes, Messrs. J. O Roso, S||@@||Miss Parson, Miss Keep, Mrs A. Forbes, Messrs. J. O Rose, S Cannon, R. Kavnnougta, R J, M'Iven/ic, J. H. Kivanougb,||@@||Cannon, R. Kavanougth, R J, M'Kenzie, J. H. Kavanough, Bouthcrlcnd, Maughan, II. L, Nelson, Winch, A llughan, A||@@||Southerland, Maughan, II. L, Nelson, Winch, A llughan, A Tornnghi, J Tait, P. B Block, and 20 In tho steerage.||@@||Tornnghi, J Tait, P. B Block, and 20 In the steerage. Hero (a.), 7G5 tone, captain Logan, for Hobart Town. Passen-||@@||Hero (s.), 765 tons, Captain Logan, for Hobart Town. Passen- gers-Captain Lamottc, Mrs Limotto and 2 children, Llcutenuit||@@||gers- Captain Lamotte, Mrs Lamotte and 2 children, Lieutenant Butts, Mrs. Butte. Ensign Jones, Ensign Lo Breton, Lieutenant||@@||Butts, Mrs. Butts. Ensign Jones, Ensign Le Breton, Lieutenant Vinnott, Messrs J. Dodd, L, Robinson, D Gibson, 81 rank and||@@||Winnett, Messrs J. Dodd, L. Robinson, D Gibson, 81 rank and file IBih regiment, IS women, and 39 children.||@@||file 18th regiment, 15 women, and 39 children. Clara, schooner, 140 tons, Cuptain Marr, for Maryborough.||@@||Clara, schooner, 140 tons, Cuptain Marr, for Maryborough. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205408 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn To the TilitO! tf the Reíala. I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald Mu,-In leading Mr. lukler's account of iho wreck of the||@@||Sir,-In leading Mr. Tickler's account of the wreck of the Vtiiltir Hood in your paper, 1 find it to bo parllv locirreot 1||@@||Walter Hood in your paper, I find it to be partly incorrect. I had Intended to hal c given you mv account of the sail occurrcnoe,||@@||had intended to have given you my account of the sail occurrcnce, so that ne rrect statement might haic gone horn-., but baring||@@||so that correct statement might have gone home, but baring Blnce my atrliul in Mdm.y been co fined to my bul bj pleurisy||@@||since my arival in Sydney been confined to my bed by pleurisy and infian malton of the lungs, I baie not beeu able to il isola||@@||and inflanmation of the lungs, I have not been able to discuss lime for ibis mail, but hope to do eo before the departure of the||@@||time for this mail, but hope to do so before the departure of the next.||@@||next. By insertion of the aboi e you will oblige,||@@||By insertion of the above you will oblige, ^ our obedient aervant, I||@@||Your obedient aervant, W. 11EWI30N,||@@||W. Hewison, Late chief officer Walter Hood||@@||Late chief officer Walter Hood Paragon Hete!, Tuesday.||@@||Paragon Hotel, Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13219734 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' WATER POLICE COURT. ) -; r ",'||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I FiütiAY. - I 1||@@||FRIDAY. ErrortE the AVater Police Magistrate, Mfe-si'». Spence, r||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Spence, Evans, Joscphson, and Stewart. ' ^ -i J . .>»||@@||Evans, Josephson, and Stewart. Three dnmknrds were fined. j -' '||@@||Three drunkards were fined. Lewis Thomas Castles, lato master of UIQ brigAVijicr-'||@@||Lewis Thomas Castles, late master of the brig Wind- hovcr, chaiged with refusing to deliver up the oeHtQcjato||@@||hover, charged with refusing to deliver up the certificate of registry of that vessel, was remanded for a week. j -||@@||of registry of that vessel, was remanded for a week. John Coghlan appealed on remand, charged with bur-||@@||John Coghlan appealed on remand, charged with bur- glariously entering tho dwelling-house of Margaret Thomp-||@@||glariously entering the dwelling-house of Margaret Thomp- son, in Liverpool-street, and stealing therefrom Bunjlry||@@||son, in Liverpool-street, and stealing therefrom sundry - nitielesof jewellery Iho propcity of Homy Levey and||@@||articles of jewellery. The property of Henry Levey and Ellen Denn.' Tho facts of this elise have already appeared,||@@||Ellen Dean. The facts of this case have already appeared, and their Worships committed him to tako his trial iit.lhe||@@||and their Worships committed him to take his trial at the next sitting of the Quai ter Sessions. ' ' : J"||@@||next sitting of the Quarter Sessions. Charles Rich, master of (ho brig Drover, wa" r-hargcuj on||@@||Charles Rich, master of the brig Drover, was charged on summons with refubing to pay Challes Johns the Bum of||@@||summons with refusing to pay Charles Johns the sum of ¡C7 6a.'4d., wages due, as cook of that vessel. Tho Bonch||@@||£7 6s. 4d., wages due, as cook of that vessel. The Bench made on order for the payment of £6 6s. 4d.¡ deducting ¿I -||@@||made an order for the payment of £6 6s. 4d., deducting 8d. for somo fat which had been taken ou shore without tue||@@||for some fat which had been taken on shore without the captain's authority.||@@||captain's authority. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13208171 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. I||@@||TUESDAY. üLi oitF tlio 1 olice Magistrate, with Messrs Cohen,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Cohen, Ht /let, and Macintosh||@@||Hezlet, and Macintosh. Tinco peinons were fined fis oich, and four« oro fined||@@||Three persons were fined 5s. each, and four were fined 20s each for drunkenness, 01 foi i lotous belia\ lour, or foi||@@||20s. each for drunkenness, or for riotous behaviour, or for Ubing obsceno language||@@||using obscene language. Marj A\ rifaht, a \agranf, was sontenced to bo imprisoned||@@||Mary Wright, a vagrant, was sentenced to be imprisoned one month||@@||one month. James Carter vas charged with stealing from tho poison||@@||James Carter was charged with stealing from the person Mahomet Ameer, a nati\o of Bomba}, interpreted by John||@@||Mahomet Ameer, a native of Bombay, interpreted by John G Giecn, dopobed that a littlo after midnight of Saturday||@@||G. Green, deposed that a little after midnight of Saturday last the pji«oner canio up to him in York-street, v>hon ho||@@||last the prisoner came up to him in York-street, when he v. as buMnga lemon, and asked foi a slulling/aud, on being||@@||was buying a lemon, and asked for a shilling, and, on being rtfuscd, put his hand into witness s blenstpoekot and took||@@||refused, put his hand into witness's breastpocket and took out Ins mono} , witnc s caught hold of his bund, and||@@||out his money ; witness caught hold of his hand, and attenvoted to bite it -when hi opened it and theinonoj fell to||@@||attempted to bite it, when he opened it and the money fell to the{,iound, piiM>nu thcnXnockoJhimdownandkickcdlum||@@||the ground, prisoner then knocked him down and kicked him ; fitness picked up tho monc\, and ga-\o it and the prisoner||@@||witness picked up the money, and gave it and the prisoner into the custodj of iiconstiblo JL lie pri souci domed tho||@@||into the custody of a constable. The prisoner denied the chftrgt,and Faia thit ho taw Ameer m a fight near the||@@||charge, and said that he saw Ameer in a fight near the Ship Inn, in Clniuicc shoot, and »omo tmio aftor ho loft||@@||Ship Inn, in Clarence-street, and some time after he left ho v.as followfd b^ prosecutor^ who w liked alongsido until||@@||he was followed by prosecutor, who walked alongside until tim c înic to the coinci of Kmg-strcct ind York stieot,||@@||they came to the corner of King-street and York-street, when the proeeeutor yno him into cu tod) on the chaigo||@@||when the prosecutor gave him into custody on the charge. Committed foi trial at the Qu irtel Sessions||@@||Committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions. Trancis Binon, chitted with haning cut down, with||@@||Francis Barron, charged with having cut down, with intent to '?teal, one tret, tho piopertj of - Hoifoi, pleaded||@@||intent to steal, one tree, the property of — Heifer, pleaded (,uiltj,and was sentenced to pi\ a penult} of -Gj, with||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of £5, with Is Gd foi damages, 01 to bo impiisoncu two months||@@||1s. 6d. for damages, or to be imprisoned two months. Iviiie j eifons wtie remanded||@@||Nine persons were remanded. On the summons paper w tro six cases Samuel Hughes||@@||On the summons paper were six cases. Samuel Hughes was fined 5s for pi icing an omnibus upon a public||@@||was fined 5s. for placing an omnibus upon a public tlioruiifjifnie, and ltfu ing to icmo\o it when lcquiicd||@@||thoroughfare, and refusing to remove it when required. liiihaid Simth was lined os , and John lln\don was lined||@@||Richard Smith was fined 5s., and John Haydon was fined lo- , foi allowing cowb to sha) Jessie Jickson was (mod||@@||15s., for allowing cows to stray. Jessie Jackson was fined i5 loi miking U"-t of obseont language within the heil mg||@@||£5 for making use of obscene language within the hearing of ptisons pi«singin a publie platt Miry Blown \||@@||of persons passing in a public place. Mary Brown v. Joeoph A\ lMurc, was an a/lili ilion else, in which au oidci||@@||Joseph Wilshire, was an affiliation case, in which an order w as made, bj consent, foi Ss Od a \\ cek||@@||was made, by consent, for 5s. 6d. a week. Licr>siNG-An auctioucci s license was g anted to||@@||LICENSING.—An auctioneer's license was granted to John Young, Yoik-slieet||@@||John Young, York-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13208173 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn AArATEll POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I TLESDAY. I||@@||TUESDAY. UEroitL tue vi ttlci l otico ilagistiato and Messrs Austin||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Austin and Thome||@@||and Thorne. Sevcnl dninkards were fined in vanous amounts||@@||Several drunkards were fined in various amounts. AYilhuin Elliott, charged with having no vistblc lawful||@@||William Elliott, charged with having no visible lawful means of suppoit, vius ordered to bo sent to tho Beuovolont||@@||means of support, was ordered to be sent to the Benevolent Asy lum||@@||Asylum. Annie Harris, chaigcd with stealing a silver wa'eh, gold||@@||Annie Harris, charged with stealing a silver watch, gold albert and appendages, and gold scuf pin, valued at ¿15,||@@||albert and appendages, and gold scarf pin, valued at £15, was lCHiaudcu until Thursday||@@||was remanded until Thursday. Charles Schroem, chained withahrcchof tho Tcnemout||@@||Charles Schroem, charged with a breach of the Tenement Act, in neglecting to quit a houso aftoi tho usual notice,||@@||Act, in neglecting to quit a house after the usual notice, vías ordeicd to leay o within a vi otk, in dofault a vinirint||@@||was ordered to leave within a week, in default a warrant of ejectment to issue||@@||of ejectment to issue. Kato Macnamara, charged bj Mary Phelan with yul||@@||Kate Macnamara, charged by Mary Phelan with wil- full) damaging a window, valued et £5, was discharged,||@@||fully damaging a window, valued at £5, was discharged, the ov idenco being contradictoi v||@@||the evidence being contradictory. James Coulter was charged with cruelly ill-treating a||@@||James Coulter was charged with cruelly ill-treating a horse Prisoner was secu yesterday afternoon sitting on a||@@||horse. Prisoner was seen yesterday afternoon sitting on a cart, and driving a hor e which vi as Bullering from a||@@||cart, and driving a horse which was suffering from a lacerated shoulder. The collar was chating tho soro, and||@@||lacerated shoulder. The collar was chafing the sore, and the animal showed signs of parn Tho Bonch inflicted a||@@||the animal showed signs of pain. The Bench inflicted a penalty of ûs , in dofault two days' uivpusoiuiicnt in gaol.||@@||penalty of 5s., in default two days' imprisonment in gaol. LICENSING BUSINESS-lho application of Mary||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.—The application of Mary Buddie, for tho removal of lieenso of a houso in Raglan||@@||Buddle, for the removal of license of a house in Raglan- street, Redfern, to a houso in Cumbeiland-stioot, to bo||@@||street, Redfern, to a house in Cumberland-street, to be known as tho Boo Hivo Hotel, was granted On the ap-||@@||known as the Bee Hive Hotel, was granted. On the ap- plication of JameB Meacher, tho hcenso of the Dowling||@@||plication of James Meacher, the license of the Dowling- stiect AVbarf Hotel, Dowhng-stioet, was transferred to||@@||street Wharf Hotel, Dowling-street, was transferred to James Hammond Tho hcoiu.0 of Riloy s Hotel, William||@@||James Hammond. The license of Riley's Hotel, William- sticot, vins transferred to John Lavi, on the application of||@@||street, was transferred to John Law, on the application of Janies Riley.||@@||James Riley. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199681 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. --«»||@@|| , ARK. 1V A LS. - J AN uAnv 28.||@@||ARRIVALS.—JANUARY 28. wonga Wonga (s ), 682 tons, CiiptiinJ W. Brown, from Mel-||@@||Wonga Wonga (s.), 682 tons, Captain J. W. Brown, from Mel- bourne 26th Instruit Passengers-Mrs C. 0. Richardson, Mrs||@@||bourne 26th instant. Passengers—Mrs C. C. Richardson, Mrs. Thompson, Misses Thompson (2), Mrs. Lydiard, Mrs. Junitian,||@@||Thompson, Misses Thompson (2), Mrs. Lydiard, Mrs. Jamison, Kirs. Faul, Musters Fuul (2), Mrs. Donov in, Miss 0. Donovan,||@@||Mrs. Paul, Masters Paul (2), Mrs. Donovan, Miss O. Donovan, Mrs. and Miss B own, Mrs. Blackburn, Misses Bluokhaui (2),||@@||Mrs. and Miss Brown, Mrs. Blackham, Misses Blackham (2), Mastar C. Blnckhum, Captain Urown. Dr. 8mith, Rov. A||@@||Master C. Blackham, Captain Brown, Dr. Smith, Rev. A. Henderson, Meesr« A Ward, T. A. Holroyd, O, Anderson, J,||@@||Henderson, Messrs. A Ward, T. A. Holroyd, G. Anderson, J. Merriman, A M'Gregor, J. Dean, G Lydla-d, Drlnnan, Podlow,||@@||Merriman, A. McGregor, J. Dean, G. Lydiard, Drinnan, Pedlow, Laidley Fnul, Donovan, Kennedy, l'armer, J. Brown, und 3D ia||@@||Laidley Paul, Donovan, Kennedy, Farmer, J. Brown, and 39 in the stccrugc. A. S N. Co., agents.||@@||the steerage. A. S. N. Co., agents. Camilla, schooner, 191 tons. Captain Whito, from Hobart Town||@@||Camilla, schooner, 191 tons, Captain White, from Hobart Town 16th instant Learmonth, Dickinson, and Co , agents.||@@||16th instant. Learmonth, Dickinson, and Co , agents. Kttlahome, barque, 378 tons, Captain M'Cormaohy, from Ade-||@@||Kalahome, barque, 378 tons, Captain McCormachy, from Ade- laide 10'h instant Fussengcrs-Messrs. Sanders, Brooks, Mat-||@@||laide 10th instant. Passengers—Messrs. Sanders, Brooks, Mat- thews, Thomas (4). Captain, agent,||@@||thews, Thomas (4). Captain, agent. Gipsy, schooner, 41 tons, Captain Wlnflold, from Twofold Bay||@@||Gipsy, schooner, 44 tons, Captain Winfield, from Twofold Bay 12th instant, Captain, agent.||@@||12th instant. Captain, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13202277 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. 1 LLMlVl,||@@||TUESDAY. BEI ÜBE his Honor Mi DiBtnct Court Judgo SIMI SON||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. District Court Judge SIMPSON. 1 1 ENVAN \ vUnjlb AM) ANOTHElt||@@||BRENNAN v. SUDDS AND ANOTHER. Ibis was nn actionbroucht by lhomaB Brennan against||@@||This was an action brought by Thomas Brennan against Samuil Sudds and Richarä Parsons, tho executors of John||@@||Samuel Sudds and Richard Parsons, the executors of John Bird, deceased Tho claim was for mono} lent, for goods||@@||Bird, deceased. The claim was for money lent, for goods sold and deliv ered, and foi a dishonoured chequo. 1 hero||@@||sold and delivered, and for a dishonoured cheque. There wero also other grounds of action-work and labour dono,||@@||were also other grounds of action—work and labour done, mone} paid, and goods delivered immediately after tho||@@||money paid, and goods delivered immediately after the death of deceased Tho amount claimed b} plaintiff was||@@||death of deceased. The amount claimed by plaintiff was £36 Os 3d lho defence mado was " novor indebted, ' and||@@||£36 6s 3d. The defence made was "never indebted," and " no consideration " as regarded the cheque It was con-||@@||"no consideration" as regarded the cheque. It was con- tended that th 3 executors resisted payment of tho chequo||@@||tended that the executors resisted payment of the cheque because they doubted tho genuineness of tho s gavturo||@@||because they doubted the genuineness of the signature thereto tv tho deceased Tho Court, howaver, docided that||@@||thereto by the deceased. The Court, however, docided that tho signature was genuine, on hearing tho ovidenco of tho||@@||the signature was genuine, on hearing the evidence of the bank clerk, culled as witness for the plaintiff Verdict for||@@||bank clerk, called as witness for the plaintiff. Verdict for the plaintiff. £32 11s 3d Mr Pigott and Mr. 1 rickett||@@||the plaintiff. £32 11s 3d. Mr. Pigott and Mr. Trickett appenred for tho plaintiff, and Mr Innes, instructed by||@@||appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Innes, instructed by Mr, Deane, conducted the defence.||@@||Mr. Deane, conducted the defence. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13221230 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WA'IER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TltUHSllAV. I||@@||THURSDAY. JÎBI oui' Uic Water Pohco Magistrate and Mr. Raphael.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Raphael. Ino jiersons viere fined for drunkenness.||@@||Two persons were fined for drunkenness. Charles Shepherd, for making use of obieono languago,||@@||Charles Shepherd, for making use of obscene language, was (.ned 9s. «iel , in default, to bo imprisoned until 4 p m.||@@||was fined 9s. 4d. ; in default, to be imprisoned until 4 p.m. Ellen Sheppard, abas B ers, charged with boing the»||@@||Ellen Sheppard, alias Beers, charged with being the beeper of an lll-tovorncd and disorderlv house at North||@@||keeper of an ill-governed and disorderly house at North Shore, waa committed to take her ti lal at the next sittings||@@||Shore, was committed to take her trial at the next sittings of the Quarter Sessions||@@||of the Quarter Sessions Mary Hcgai ty v Richard Ga«kill was an affiliation caso,||@@||Mary Hegarty v. Richard Gaskill was an affiliation case, m which in older v as made lor the piymont of 10s por||@@||in which in order was made for the payment of 10s. per week for twelvo months defendant also to pay 6s bd.||@@||week for twelve months defendant also to pay 6s. 6d. costs of Courf, nnd 10s Cd piofcssional costs||@@||costs of Court, and 10s. 6d. professional costs. Three summons rues wero dismissed, md in another a||@@||Three summons cases were dismissed, and in another a fresh summons vi is issued||@@||fresh summons was issued. Thomas W righi, apprehended fin having no visiblo law-||@@||Thomas Wright, apprehended for having no visible law- ful means of supi ort, was sent to the Liv crpool Asylum||@@||ful means of support, was sent to the Liverpool Asylum. Margaret Bums was brought before tho Court, ohargod||@@||Margaret Burns was brought before the Court, charged with Lung of tins^ ind mind lho Bench, oft< r hoirmg||@@||with being of unsound mind. The Bench, after hearing inc.dic.il cvideuce nilered hor to be sent to tho Receiving||@@||medical evidence, ordered her to be sent to the Receiving House for I uiintii s, at Darlinghurst||@@||House for Lunatics, at Darlinghurst. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205721 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SCFBl-IF RM ERRE» TO||@@||SCEDULE REFERRED TO. Description of Road From tho road from Wiseman's||@@||Description of Road : From the road from Wiseman's 1 erry to St AlbonB, near Whalan s Punt, within E Da||@@||Ferry to St. Albans, near Whalan s Punt, within E. De- vino s GO acres to Wobb s Creek at Blaxland s Crossing||@@||vino's 60 acres to Webb's Creek at Blaxland's Crossing- place, count} of Hunter Names of reputed owners||@@||place, county of Hunter. Names of reputed owners through whoso properties tho road passes Peter Whalan,||@@||through whose properties the road passes : Peter Whalan, Thomas Robp, Gcorgo Sternback, S Butlor, Joseph Butler,||@@||Thomas Rose, George Sternback, S. Butler, Joseph Butler, Thomas Smith, n reserved road, and Crown land Pjlico||@@||Thomas Smith, a reserved road, and Crown land. Police Office at which tho plane and books of roforenco have boon||@@||Office at which the plans and books of reference have been odced fc>t Albans||@@||odged : St. Albans. Description of Road From tho road from Pilmor's||@@||Description of Road : From the road from Palmer's Oakej Creek to Mitchell s Crook, at tho sii-milo treo, to||@@||Oakey Creek to Mitchell's Creek, at the six-mile tree, to tho road from Bathurst to tho Upper Turon, near tho Lime-||@@||the road from Bathurst to the Upper Turon, near the Lime- kilns, county of Roxburgh Nemo of reputed owners||@@||kilns, county of Roxburgh. Name of reputed owners through whoso property tho road passes P M'Kinnon,||@@||through whose property the road passes : P. McKinnon, reserved road, end through Crown land Police Offico at||@@||reserved road, and through Crown land. Police Office at which tho pinn and book of roforenco haio been lodged||@@||which the plan and book of reference have been lodged Sofala b||@@||Sofala. Description of Road Doing part of tho road from||@@||Description of Road : Being part of the road from Alburj to "Wagga Wapga, vi¿, from tho South west cor||@@||Albury to Wagga Wagga, viz., from the South-west cor- nor of A A Huon s 610 acres noar Gerogory, via Morven,||@@||ner of A. A. Huon's 640 acres near Gerogory, via Morven, Cookardinia and Mangoplah, to tho south west corner of||@@||Cookardinia and Mangoplah, to the south west corner of W Thurtlo s conditional purchaso of 50 acres noar Plum-||@@||W. Thurtle's conditional purchase of 50 acres near Plum- pudding Hill Names of reputed owners through whoso||@@||pudding Hill. Names of reputed owners through whose properties tho road passes A A Huon, J Post, reserved||@@||properties the road passes : A. A. Huon, J. Post, reserved road, and through Crown land Police Offico at which tho||@@||road, and through Crown land. Police Office at which the pim and book of roforenco havo been lodgod Wagga||@@||plan and book of reference have been lodgod : Wagga Wagga||@@||Wagga. Description of Road From tho Goulburn and Wheeo||@@||Description of Road : From the Goulburn and Wheeo Road to the south west corner of portion \\i i of 63 acros,||@@||Road to the south-west corner of portion xxvi of 63 acres, in the parish of Ti jar, being part of the road from Mum-||@@||in the parish of Pejar, being part of the road from Mum- mel to Cottle Woller Names of reputed owners through||@@||mel to Cottle Woller. Names of reputed owners through whoso properties the road passes Andrew Gibson, Thomas||@@||whose properties the road passes : Andrew Gibson, Thomas Vi oore, and through Crown land Polico Office al which||@@||Woore, and through Crown land. Police Office at which the plan and book of rcferenco havo boen lodged||@@||the plan and book of reference have been lodged : Goulburn||@@||Goulburn. Description of Road Trom tho south east corner of G||@@||Description of Road: From the south east corner of G. Ryan s (now II Brien s) 31 acros to tho north boundary of||@@||Ryan's (now H. Brien's) 31 acres to the north boundary of P Ryan s 32 acres 2 roods at tho Moadows Names of||@@||P. Ryan's 32 acres 2 roods at the Meadows. Names of reputed owners through whoso properties tho road||@@||reputed owners through whose properties the road pnBses Henry Brien and Patrick Ryan Polico Oflico at||@@||passes : Henry Brien and Patrick Ryan. Police Office at which tho plan and book of rofcrence havo beon lodgod||@@||which the plan and book of reference have been lodged : Oberon.||@@||Oberon. Description of Road From Braidwood to tho Mon||@@||Description of Road From : Braidwood to the Mon- garlow li» cr, at Sergeont s Point Names of reputed||@@||garlow River, at Sergeant's Point. Names of reputed onners through whoso properties tho road pasaos R Mad||@@||owners through whose properties the road passes : R. Mad- drei), R Drucc, and P M Grath Police Oflioo at which||@@||drell, R. Druce, and P. McGrath. Police Office at which tho plan and book of icforonco have beon lodgod||@@||the plan and book of reference have beon lodgod : Braidwood||@@||Braidwood. Description of Road From the Goulburn and Whoeo||@@||Description of Road From the Goulburn and Wheeo Road, within John Dickson s 118j acres, to tho Goulburn||@@||Road, within John Dickson's 4185 acres, to the Goulburn and Binda Road near Pejar, being part of tho road from||@@||and Binda Road near Pejar, being part of the road from Mummel to Pejar Names of roputed owners through||@@||Mummel to Pejar. Names of reputed owners through whoEO property tho road patacs Thomas Barker, Thomas||@@||whose property the road passes : Thomas Barker, Thomas W core, reserved road, and through Crown land Polico||@@||Woore, reserved road, and through Crown land. Police Offices at which tho plans and books of reference hav o beon||@@||Offices at which the plans and books of reference have been lodged Goulburn||@@||lodged : Goulburn. Description of Road Being a deviation within É||@@||Description of Road : Being a deviation within E. Laycock s land from tho road from tho Rocky Point Roid,||@@||Laycock' s land from the road from the Rocky Point Road, near Cook's Rivor, to near George s River (in lieu of part||@@||near Cook's River, to near George's River (in lieu of part of the rond continued in GA ette, Glh February, 18G2)||@@||of the road confirmed in GAZETTE, 6th February, 1862). Namo of reputed ownor through whose proporty the road||@@||Name of reputed owner through whose property the road passes E La) cock Polico Oflico at which tho plans rnd||@@||passes : E. Laycock. Police Office at which the plans and broke of rofcrenco havo been lodgod Central Police Offlx,||@@||books of reference have been lodgod : Central Police Office, Sjdncj||@@||Sydney. Description of Road Trom tho Sydnoy and Albury||@@||Description of Road : From the Sydney and Albury Road, near Kyconibj, to tho road from Tircutta tsWaggi||@@||Road, near Kyeamba, to the road from Tarcutta to Wagga Wnj-gn near tho crossing of Kjeamba Creek Names of||@@||Wagga, near the crossing of Kyeamba Creek. Names of reputed owners through whoso proportv tho road passe«||@@||reputed owners through whose property the road passes : Crown land and reserved roads Polico Offico at which||@@||Crown land and reserved roads. Police Office at which tho plans and book of refcrenco have been lodgod Wagga||@@||the plans and book of reference have been lodged : Wagga Wagga||@@||Wagga. Description of Road From a reserved road at tho south||@@||Description of Road : From a reserved road at the south boundarj of Lzekicl Wells b 320 acre conditional purchaso,||@@||boundary of Ezekiel Wells's 320 acre conditional purchase, No 8, parish of iiarambula, to tho road from Wagga||@@||No. 8, parish of Barambula, to the road from Wagga Wagga to Tarcutta, within John Gordon s 332 acre S P||@@||Wagga to Tarcutta, within John Gordon's 332 acre S. P. Names of reputed owners through whose proporty tho road||@@||Names of reputed owners through whose property the road passes John Donnelly, J Farroll, OP, P Cox C P ,||@@||passes : John Donnelly, J. Farrell, C.P., P. Cox, C.P., reserved road, and through Crown land Police Oflico at||@@||reserved road, and through Crown land. Police Office at which tbo plans and book of rofcrenco have been lodged||@@||which the plans and book of reference have been lodged : Wagga Wa gga_||@@||Wagga Wagga. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28420271 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. ARRIVALS. Juno 13.-Hakiemann, ship, Milligan, from Bombay 13th April,||@@||June 13. — Hahnemann, ship, Milligan, from Bombay 13th April, in ballast.||@@||in ballast. , June 1Î.-Frowning Beauty, barque, Harrison, from Wellington.||@@||June 13. — Frowning Beauty, barque, Harrison, from Wellington. , June 13.-Moy Queen (e.), from me Clarenoo River.||@@||June 13. — May Queen (s.), from the Clarence River. DEr-ARTUKKS.||@@||DEPARTURES. June lt.-Weathcrsncld, ship, Caroline, for San Francisco, with||@@||June 14. — Weathersfield, ship, Caroline, for San Francisco, with ,; 1 ' 1320 tons coal.||@@||1320 tons coal. COASTER INWAROB,||@@||COASTER INWARDS. . . June IS.-Saxonia (s.), from Sydney.||@@||June 13. — Saxonia (s.), from Sydney. \ ; ' " Captain Melville, of the tug Southland, reports having spoken||@@||Captain Melville, of the tug Southland, reports having spoken tho barque Tcin Tsic, Captain M'Kinloy, off Redhead, on Monday.||@@||the barque Tein Tsin, Captain McKinley, off Redhead, on Monday. . Bhe left thlB port on tho Otb inBtnnt, for Launceston, but expe-||@@||She left this port on the 9th instant, for Launceston, but expe- rienced strone south-west gales since leaving.-Newcastle Cor-||@@||rienced strong south-west gales since leaving. — Newcastle Cor- respondent.||@@||respondent. _ WBKCK.-Relics of a wreck were found OB Sunday morning||@@||WRECK. — Relics of a wreck were found on Sunday morning Jnat, a little to thc southward of Hannah Bay Hocks, near Fort||@@||last, a little to the southward of Hannah Bay Rocks, near Port Stephens,'and about eighteen miles from Newcastle. They con-||@@||Stephens, and about eighteen miles from Newcastle. They con- sisted of pieces of a Bmnll VCBBCI'S bulwarks, a ladder with eight||@@||sisted of pieces of a small vessel's bulwarks, a ladder with eight step«, and a portion of a figurehead, the former pieces being all||@@||steps, and a portion of a figurehead, the former pieces being all ? pointed green. One of the pieces of timber was about six feet In||@@||painted green. One of the pieces of timber was about six feet in ' length, and attached to it, by a pair of peculiar shaped binges,||@@||length, and attached to it, by a pair of peculiar shaped hinges, ?WSBO small door, about Ave inohea wide. This portion of the||@@||was a small door, about five inches wide. This portion of the wreck appeared as if it,had belonged to a vessel's bulwarks,||@@||wreck appeared as if it had belonged to a vessel's bulwarks, Ibo small ' door being used to allow, sea grater to||@@||the small door being used to allow sea water to 1 escape from the ' deok. The timber in question was||@@||escape from the deck. The timber in question was [..> Tainted a light stone or white colour inside, with a shal||@@||painted a light stone or white colour inside, with a shal- , low beading running at the bottom of the wood, whilst the out||@@||low beading running at the bottom of the wood, whilst the out- - side wa« painted green, andhad a vcllow stripe, about two inches||@@||side was painted green, and had a yellow stripe, about two inches in width, running along thc bottom Further down tho beach,||@@||in width, running along the bottom. Further down the beach, a portion of a small flgurc-hend-the bust of a woman-was also||@@||a portion of a small figure-head — the bust of a woman — was also picked up, the head being broken off, leaving nothing but the||@@||picked up, the head being broken off, leaving nothing but the . dress, which was painted bine, with a fine gold border at its||@@||dress, which was painted blue, with a fine gold border at its edge, and a black raised eoroll beneath. The pieces of wreok had||@@||edge, and a black raised scroll beneath. The pieces of wreck had the appearance of being but a short time oast upon thc beach, and||@@||the appearance of being but a short time cast upon the beach, and ? lad evidently belonged to a small vessel. From thc above dc||@@||had evidently belonged to a small vessel. From the above de- , , scrintion, it would appear that the wreok were portions of thc||@@||scription, it would appear that the wreck were portions of the Jll-fatcd Lizzie Coleson.-Newcastle Chronicle, Juno 14.||@@||ill-fated Lizzie Coleson. — Newcastle Chronicle, June 14. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13201110 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEPARTURES FROM NEWCASTLE. I||@@||DEPARTURES FROM NEWCASTLE. January 28 -Emerald, for Sun Francisco, with 1380 tons coal,||@@||January 28 - Emerald, for San Francisco, with 1380 tons coal, January 29.-Blalrmoic, for Mauritius, with 260 tona cool.||@@||January 29.- Blairmore, for Mauritius, with 260 tons coal. ?February 1.-Guean, for Mauritiua. witb 290 ton« coal.||@@||February 1.- Guess, for Mauritius witb 290 tons coal. February 1.-Alcyone, for Hongkong, wita 850 tona coal.||@@||February 1.- Alcyone, for Hongkong, wita 850 tons coal. February 2 -River Jumna, for Son Franoisco, with 725 tons||@@||February 2 - River Jumna, for San Franoisco, with 725 tons «cal.||@@||«cal. February 3.-Horatio Sprague, for San Francisoo, with 555||@@||February 3.- Horatio Sprague, for San Francisoo, with 555 teas ebal.||@@||tons coal. February 3.-S. E. Kingsbury, for Hongkong, with COS tons||@@||February 3. - S. E. Kingsbury, for Hongkong, with 668 tons Febrnory 4.-Annie Grey, for Shanghai, with 970 tons coal.||@@||February 4.- Annie Grey, for Shanghai, with 970 tons coal. Febiuaty 9.-Isabella Henrietta, for Hongkong, with 367 tons||@@||February 9.- Isabella Henrietta, for Hongkong, with 367 tons «cal.||@@||coal. . .Febrnory 10.-Alclnoua. for Hongkong, with 499 tons CM!.||@@||February 10.-Alclnous. for Hongkong, with 499 tons coal. February 10.-R, H. Jones, for Pitropaulovakl, with 530 tonB||@@||February 10. - R, H. Jones, for Petropaulovski, with 530 tons «cal.||@@||coal. February 10.-Jane, for Hongkong, with 520 tons coal.||@@||February 10. - Jane, for Hongkong, with 520 tons coal. February 10.-Talicman, for Sun Franoisco, with 1469 tons||@@||February 10. -Talisman, for San Francisco, with 1460 tons ccinl.||@@||coal. February 11.-Countess of Seafield, for Mauritius, with 350||@@||February 11. - Countess of Seafield, for Mauritius, with 550 lone coal.||@@||tons coal. February 12.-Sara Cearue, for San Francisco, with 1600 tons||@@||February 12. - Sam Cearns, for San Francisco, with 1600 tons coal.||@@||coal. February 19 -Australind, for Mauritius, with 618 tons coal.||@@||February 19 - Australind, for Mauritius, with 618 tons coal. ?.' Februury 19.-Memento, for Shanghai, wltn 716 tons coal.||@@||February 19. - Memento, for Shanghai, with 716 tons coal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13208546 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I Satukiuy. I||@@||SATURDAY. Br.roJiE tlicPolico Magistrate.||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Two persons were fined 6s. each for drunkonnoss, and||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each for drunkenness, and other two, apprehended for liko misconduct, woro dis-||@@||other two, apprehended for like misconduct, were dis- charged with admonition. Tho only other prisonor was a||@@||charged with admonition. The only other prisoner was a woman charged with picking pockets, and sho was ro||@@||woman charged with picking pockets, and she was re- inimdcd.||@@||manded. This Robteii.-Monday, October 31, Messrs. Murphy,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Monday, October 31, Messrs. Murphy, Spence, Pearce, Evans, and Vickory ; Tuesday, Novombor||@@||Spence, Pearce, Evans, and Vickery ; Tuesday, November 1, Messrs. Hunt, He/.lot, Macintosh, and Raphael ; Wed-||@@||1, Messrs. Hunt, Hezlet, Macintosh, and Raphael ; Wed- nesday, 2, Messrs. Chapman, Renwick, Day, Hughos, and||@@||nesday, 2, Messrs. Chapman, Renwick, Day, Hughes, and Long ; Thursday, 3, Messrs. Smithers, Birrell, Lovo,||@@||Long ; Thursday, 3, Messrs. Smithers, Birrell, Love, Thompson, and Penfold; Friday, 4, Messrs. Pinhoy,||@@||Thompson, and Penfold; Friday, 4, Messrs. Pinhey, Hordern, Oatley, E. Campboll, and Carahor ; Saturday, 6,||@@||Hordern, Oatley, E. Campbell, and Caraher ; Saturday, 6, Messrs. Falser, St. Julian, J. Campbell, and Cunning||@@||Messrs. Palser, St. Julian, J. Campbell, and Cunning- Lame. __^_____________||@@||hame. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218608 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn AVATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FltlDAY.||@@||FRIDAY. BEroitE Hie Water Folico Mugistrato and Messrs, Joseph...||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs, Joseph- son and Stewart.||@@||son and Stewart. Sovcral drunkards wero fined in the UBual amount.||@@||Several drunkards were fined in the usual amount. On tho summons shoot tho following cases wore disposol||@@||On the summons sheet the following cases were disposed of:-Alexander Rawlinson alias Ross William Brown,||@@||of :—Alexander Rawlinson alias Ross William Brown, and Patrick Maloney, were each fined Bh.j with 5s. costs, for||@@||and Patrick Maloney, were each fined 5s., with 5s. costs, for being at such a distanco from thoir vohicles as not to havo||@@||being at such a distance from their vehicles as not to have proper control over tho horeca. John Pugsloy, charged||@@||proper control over the horses. John Pugsley, charged with allowing his omnibus to loiter, was ordered to pay a||@@||with allowing his omnibus to loiter, was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., xvith Ss. costa, in dofault seven dayB' imprison» ,||@@||fine of 10s., with 5s. costs, in default seven days' imprison- ment. Patrick Malonoy wns fined 5s., with 5s. costs, foe :||@@||ment. Patrick Maloney was fined 5s., with 5s. costs, for not providing a light on each side of his cab. Ellon Cooke-,||@@||not providing a light on each side of his cab. Ellen Cooke, charged with not paying the legal faro of 10s. to David '||@@||charged with not paying the legal fare of 10s. to David Mitchell for tho hire of his cab, did not appoar, tho sum-||@@||Mitchell for the hire of his cab, did not appear, the sum- mons not having been legally sorved. The chargo against||@@||mons not having been legally served. The charge against William M'Hardy for a similar oflbnco waa withdrawn||@@||William McHardy for a similar offence was withdrawn upon paymont of costs. Charles Schwoig, for noglooting||@@||upon payment of costs. Charles Schweig, for neglecting to pay 3s. legal cab faro, was ordered to pay||@@||to pay 3s. legal cab fare, was ordered to pay 5s. coBts of Court, and tho caso wns withdrawn. Thomas||@@||5s. costs of Court, and the case was withdrawn. Thomas Bennett, for allowing water to run to waste, was ordored to||@@||Bennett, for allowing water to run to waste, was ordered to pay a penalty of 20s., with 5s. costs, in dofnult aoven days*||@@||pay a penalty of 20s., with 5s. costs, in default seven days' imprisonment. Mary Hourigan, Richard Cleary, and!||@@||imprisonment. Mary Hourigan, Richard Cleary, and Richard Gould were fined in various ponalties for allowing '||@@||Richard Gould were fined in various penalties for allowing offenBivo matter to book from water-closets. Leon Choeng, ;||@@||offensive matter to soak from water-closets. Leon Cheong, for neglecting to keep clean tho premises in Goorgo-slreot, [||@@||for neglecting to keep clean the premises in George-street, was ordored to pay fis. with 6s. costs, in dofault three days ]||@@||was ordered to pay 5s. with 5s. costs, in default three days' imprisonment. Thomas Gilroy, Jolin Henry Plant, Gil-||@@||imprisonment. Thomas Gilroy, Jolin Henry Plant, Gil- bert Hair, and Thomas Glaydon woro fined for commencing||@@||bert Hair, and Thomas Glaydon were fined for commencing buildings and neglecting to construct a hand-rail outaido||@@||buildings and neglecting to construct a hand-rail outside tho hoarding. Ellen Cooper, summoned by Ellon Dole||@@||the hoarding. Ellen Cooper, summoned by Ellen Dele- hunt for £5 Ob. 6d. wages due, did not appoar, and an||@@||hunt for £5 9s. 6d. wages due, did not appear, and an order was mado for the paymont of tho amount.||@@||order was made for the payment of the amount. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13221489 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WEDN-ESPAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Levy,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Levy, Hill, Spence, Evans, and Josepheon.||@@||Hill, Spence, Evans, and Josephson. A number of persons, charged with being drunk and||@@||A number of persons, charged with being drunk and disorderly, were fined in various amounts.||@@||disorderly, were fined in various amounts. James Place, cbargod with on assault with intent upon||@@||James Place, charged with an assault with intent upon Emily E. Austin, a child under 10 years of age, was||@@||Emily E. Austin, a child under 10 years of age, was «onuiuttcd for trial at the Quarter Sessions, to bo held on||@@||committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, to be held on the 7th November next.||@@||the 7th November next. Th« following charges on tho summons sheet were dis-||@@||The following charges on the summons sheet were dis- posed of. EUza Manns, Josepha Harris, andGeorgo Sewell||@@||posed of. Eliza Manns, Josepha Harris, and George Sewell ?wer« «ach finod 20s., with 6s. 6d. costs, for keeping their||@@||were each fined 20s., with 5s. 6d. costs, for keeping their licensed houses open at prohibited hours. Mary M'Lennan,||@@||licensed houses open at prohibited hours. Mary McLennan, Henry M'Laughlan, and Bridget "Williams were charged||@@||Henry McLaughlan, and Bridget Williams were charged ?with making use of obsceno language in the public streets.||@@||with making use of obscene language in the public streets. The first named prisoner was fined £410s., with 5s. 6d.||@@||The first named prisoner was fined £4 10s., with 5s. 6d. cost«, in default thiae month«' imprisonment ; M'Laughlan||@@||costs, in default three months' imprisonment ; McLaughlan waooidered to pay Í penalty of 40s., with 7s. 4d. costs, or||@@||was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., with 7s. 4d. costs, or an« month, and WilhamsaOa., with 5s. 6d. costs, in default||@@||one month, and Williams 20s., with 5s. 6d. costs, in default «even days* imprisonment. Samuel Woodford and Jamos||@@||seven days' imprisonment. Samuel Woodford and James )'"' , Biddle were each fined 40s., with 3«. 7d. cost«, in default||@@||Riddle were each fined 40s., with 3s. 7d. costs, in default " . , ' eevendays'imprisonment, forriotouBbehaviourinLaneOovo||@@||seven days' imprisonment, for riotous behaviour in Lane Cove , Hoad. Jacob Beling was firujd 20B., with 2s. 6d. costs, in||@@||Road. Jacob Seling was fined 20s., with 2s. 6d. costs, in ? ' ¿efauli Bovendays' imprisonment, for furious drivings John||@@||default seven days' imprisonment, for furious driving. John f ", dudare was fined 9s., with 2s. 6a. coate, for suffering'cows J||@@||Ludars was fined 9s., with 2s. 6d. coats, for suffering cows Jo'itray ia Ugdereooa-etrcct, Darby Meeny, J ohn Mahju»,||@@||to stray in Underwood-street, Darby Meeny, John Mahan, .Li....) ;||@@|| and Andrew Donohuo wero fined for suffering goats to||@@||and Andrew Donohue were fined for suffering goats to stiity about Iho streets Thomas Harper, who plcidcd||@@||stray about the streets. Thomas Harper, who pleaded guilty to n charge of noglccting to havo his namo||@@||guilty to a charge of neglecting to have his name and placo of ubodo painted on his yolitclc, was||@@||and place of abode painted on his vehicle, was ordered to pay a lino of 20s , with 2s Cd costs, ia default||@@||ordered to pay a fine of 20s., with 2s. 6d. costs, in default seven days' imprisonment Henry Iltrper, James||@@||seven days' imprisonment. Henry Harper, James Pnglish, and Iii my Hoffman wero fined for similar||@@||English, and Henry Hoffman were fined for similar rill net s John Kennedy, Robert Speers, and Chco Paw,||@@||offences. John Kennedy, Robert Speers, and Chee Faw, were each fined 10s, with 4s lOd costs, ra dofiult seven||@@||were each fined 10s., with 4s. 10d. costs, in default seven elnjs' imprisonment foi neglecting to rcgistci thou digs||@@||days' imprisonment for neglecting to register their dogs. David Cockle,foi a similar offence,was ordurcd to pay costs||@@||David Cockle, for a similar offence,was ordered to pay costs of cout t||@@||of court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218602 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COUKT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FRIDAY. hw orb mo JPolico Magistrate, witn Messrs. iioruorn,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Horden, Ontloy, Levy, G. Hill, Lovo, Thompson, and Day.||@@||Oatley, Levy, G. Hill, Love, Thompson, and Day. Two persons wore fined 6b. each, and ono was fined 10s,,||@@||Two persons were fined 5s. each, and one was fined 10s., for drunkenness.||@@||for drunkenness. James Mulhall, ono of thoso who wero fined for dninkon||@@||James Mulhall, one of those who were fined for drunken- ncss, was found guilty of having asnaulted tho policeman||@@||ness, was found guilty of having assaulted the policeman who took him into custody for that offence, and was further||@@||who took him into custody for that offence, and was further fined 40s., or in dofault of payment to bo imprisoned ono||@@||fined 40s., or in default of payment to be imprisoned one month.||@@||month. Ellen Sheppard, Ann Dalov, and Mary AVhito formel -||@@||Ellen Sheppard, Ann Daley, and Mary White found guilty of being common prostitutes wandering in publia||@@||guilty of being common prostitutes wandering in public pinces and behaving in a riotous manner, wore sentencoel||@@||places and behaving in a riotous manner, were sentenced to bo imprisoned thrco months. <||@@||to be imprisoned three months. 1 John Fitzgerald was summarily convicted of having||@@||John Fitzgerald was summarily convicted of having stolen a small box, containing about 40s., from the till o£||@@||stolen a small box, containing about 40s., from the till of Michael Saunders, of Clarencc-Btrcot, publican, and wau||@@||Michael Saunders, of Clarence-street, publican, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned three months.||@@||sentenced to be imprisoned three months. AVillinm Elder was charged by Julia, his wifo, withr||@@||William Elder was charged by Julia, his wife, with having pul her in bodily fear, by threatening that ho||@@||having pul her in bodily fear, by threatening that he would dash her brains out ; and from hor statomont of hi»||@@||would dash her brains out ; and from her statement of his treatment, though not immediately connected with tha||@@||treatment, though not immediately connected with the threat complained of, she had good reason to bo afraid.||@@||threat complained of, she had good reason to be afraid. Ho wob ordered to entor into a recognisunco with two sure-||@@||He was ordered to enter into a recognisance with two sure- ties to keep the peace six months, in dofault of sureties to||@@||ties to keep the peace six months, in default of sureties to bo imprisoned six months.||@@||be imprisoned six months. Timothy M'Carthy, having neglected to comply with an||@@||Timothy McCarthy, having neglected to comply with an ordor of tin's Court in favour of his deserted wife, in ro||@@||order of this Court in favour of his deserted wife, in re- flpect of which 50s. is duo-and showing no causo why tho||@@||spect of which 50s. is due—and showing no cause why the ardor has not been obeyed-was committed to gaol for||@@||order has not been obeyed—was committed to gaol for contempt.||@@||contempt. John Dwyer was found guilty of having wilfully broken||@@||John Dwyer was found guilty of having wilfully broken u lamp, the property of Henry Mort, and was oruored to||@@||a lamp, the property of Henry Mort, and was ordered to pay 3s. Gd. dnmugCB, or to bo imprisoned seven days.||@@||pay 3s. 6d. damages, or to be imprisoned seven days. Joseph Pearson was charged with obtaining goods by||@@||Joseph Pearson was charged with obtaining goods by false pretences. The prisoner was approhonded at West;||@@||false pretences. The prisoner was apprehended at West Maitland upon the authority of a paragraph in tho " Crime)||@@||Maitland upon the authority of a paragraph in the " Crime Repoit," and wns by tho Maitland Bench remanded ta||@@||Report," and was by the Maitland Bench remanded to Sydney. Stephen G. Rabone, nssistunt in tho establish-||@@||Sydney. Stephen G. Rabone, assistant in the establish- ment of John Macintosh, of Pitt-Btreet, ironmonger, tlo||@@||ment of John Macintosh, of Pitt-street, ironmonger, de- posed that on tho 21bt September tho dofondimt purchased||@@||posed that on the 21st September the defendant purchased of bim two plnncs, of tho value of 9s. 6d., which ho dcs'reel||@@||of him two planes, of the value of 9s. 6d., which he desired might be charged to tho account of Mr. John Tait, ofi||@@||might be charged to the account of Mr. John Tait, of Ashfield ; having ascertained that such a person had an||@@||Ashfield ; having ascertained that such a person had an account with Mr. Macintosh, and believing hi» '||@@||account with Mr. Macintosh, and believing his statement, let him havo the goods ; on tbo 24th Soptember||@@||statement, let him have the goods ; on the 24th September ho enmo for and wns supplied with two mortico lock»||@@||he came for and was supplied with two mortice locks und 4 lbs. of nails ; on this ocension ho said that Mr. Tait||@@||and 4 lbs. of nails ; on this occasion he said that Mr. Tait min building nn extra schoolroom on account of tho increase||@@||was building an extra schoolroom on account of the increase of scholar*. ov-..- r,,"u . Ashfield, negatived tho state-||@@||of scholars. John Tait, of Ashfield, negatived the state- ments mndo bypnsonor to tho ^.o.'."_2 . «._ . o.._||@@||ments made by prisoner to the previous ?. Com- mittcd for trial at tho Qunrter Sessions.||@@||mitted for trial at the Quarter Sessions. On the summons paper thoro wore thirteon casos, of||@@||On the summons paper there were thirteen cases, of which ono wns dismissed, two were postponed, and four||@@||which one was dismissed, two were postponed, and four were not prosecuted. Green v. Sullivan was an undofondoel||@@||were not prosecuted. Green v. Sullivan was an undefendend case uneler tho Tenants' Act to recover possession of '||@@||case under the Tenants' Act to recover possession of premises situated in Chippendale, and in which complain-||@@||premises situated in Chippendale, and in which complain- ant obtained a warrant. In the rest, tho défendants wero '||@@||ant obtained a warrant. In the rest, the defendants were fined in sums varying from 2s. Gd. to 20s., for various||@@||fined in sums varying from 2s. 6d. to 20s., for various minor offences.||@@||minor offences. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218333 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I AVATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. 1 , " TllVllUDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY. Biii'oitr. Iho AVater Polico Magistrate, and Mossrs. Hill,||@@||Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Hill, Oatley, Macfarlane, and Raphael.||@@||Oatley, Macfarlane, and Raphael. froverul drunkards wero fined in various amounts.||@@||Several drunkards were fined in various amounts. Jnno McKenzie, charged hy warrant with unlawfully||@@||Jane McKenzie, charged by warrant with unlawfully deserting hor child, ugod six months, was discharged upon||@@||deserting her child, aged six months, was discharged upon promising to tako the child back.||@@||promising to take the child back. John O'Neill, ohnrged with stealing four bottlos of ink,||@@||John O'Neill, charged with stealing four bottles of ink, tho properly of Mossrs. Cowan and Co., was further re-||@@||the properly of Messrs. Cowan and Co., was further re- manded until Wednesday next.||@@||manded until Wednesday next. Robert James" Goodson was charged with stealing a||@@||Robert James Goodson was charged with stealing a cheque, valued at £5 8s. 9d. Prisoner was arrested at||@@||cheque, valued at £5 8s. 9d. Prisoner was arrested at hall-past 9 o'clook lost night by actiug sub-inspector||@@||half-past 9 o'clock last night by acting sub-inspector Anderson, in Georgo-Btteel, charged with tho abovo olfonce.||@@||Anderson, in George-street, charged with the above offence. Ho mudo no roply to tbo chargo. On tho application of||@@||He made no reply to the charge. On the application of Mr. It. Porstor, tho cubo was remanded until Tuesday, for||@@||Mr. R. Forster, the case was remanded until Tuesday, for further evidence Bail allowed ; himself in ono surety of||@@||further evidence. Bail allowed ; himself in one surety of £100, and two in £60 each.||@@||£100, and two in £50 each. Potor Hawkins, charged with riotous behaviour in Cas||@@||Peter Hawkins, charged with riotous behaviour in Cas- tlcreagh-streot, was fined 20s. ; in default, scvon days'||@@||tlereagh-street, was fined 20s. ; in default, seven days' imprisonment.||@@||imprisonment. Mary Logan, charged with having a calico shoot in hor||@@||Mary Logan, charged with having a calico sheet in her possession supposed to bo stolon, was sent to gaol for ono||@@||possession supposed to be stolen, was sent to gaol for one month.||@@||month. Tho following cases on tho summans shoot woro disposed||@@||The following cases on the summons sheet were disposed of:-AVilliam Collis, charged hy David Shannon, with do||@@||of :—William Collis, charged by David Shannon, with de- .taining a basket containing carpenter'B tools, valued at £3,||@@||taining a basket containing carpenter's tools, valued at £3, was ordered to deliver up tho goods upon payment hy||@@||was ordered to deliver up the goods upon payment by plaintiff of £12s. 6d. James Riddle, charged 6y Samuol||@@||plaintiff of £12s. 6d. James Riddle, charged by Samuel Woodford, with nssaultj was fined 10s. with 6s. 6d. costs,||@@||Woodford, with assault was fined 10s. with 6s. 6d. costs, in dofoult seven days' imprisonment ; and Sutnnol Wood-||@@||in default seven days' imprisonment ; and Samuel Wood- ford, charged by James Riddlo with a similar ollbnce, was||@@||ford, charged by James Riddle with a similar offence, was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., with 8s. 4d. costs, in||@@||ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., with 8s. 4d. costs, in default fourteen days' imprisonment. Mrs. Zahel, charged||@@||default fourteen days' imprisonment. Mrs. Zahel, charged with damaging a beehive, the property of G. T. Dyer, to||@@||with damaging a beehive, the property of G. T. Dyer, to tbo extent of 5s., was discharged. Tho sumo defendant||@@||the extent of 5s., was discharged. The same defendant was also charged with assaulting Ann Dyer, vvifo of pro||@@||was also charged with assaulting Ann Dyer, wife of pre- I vious complainant, and was fined 10s. with 6s. Gd, costs, in||@@||vious complainant, and was fined 10s. with 6s. 6d, costs, in I default threo days' imprisonment. Several small wages||@@||default three days' imprisonment. Several small wages I cases wero disposed of.||@@||cases were disposed of. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13221874 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. j||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. BEPOEE their Worships tho Water Polico Magistrate and ,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Water Police Magistrate and I Mr. Evans. ' . " , , ,-' '||@@||Mr. Evans. George Prior, locked np for riotous behaviour in York-'||@@||George Prior, locked up for riotous behaviour in York- -mii, via- i rilucd to pij a piiinltj' of 20s , in default seven||@@||street, was ordered to pay a penalty of 20s., in default seven duxs' ininiprintici)||@@||days' incarceration. Minni June])}ois, of nnsomiel mind, was remand d for||@@||Maria Jane Byers, of unsound mind, was remanded for eli-lit du j s foi niciliial tren tin en t.||@@||eight days for medical treatment. In llleiy v. Collins fir the mm-cnniplinnco of an onto»||@@||In Ellery v. Collins for the non-compliance of an order i f the Court for tho dehvirj of a quantity of shingles, theie||@@||of the Court for the delivery of a quantity of shingles, there vins no iieliudieatii n.||@@||was no adjudication. HefoicMefsrs. Kittle und Spence.||@@||Before Messrs. Kettle and Spence. On 1ho tim mons sheet thuo viero twontv-fbo case»,||@@||On the summons sheet there were twenty-five cases, viliuh viere disjinecd ol IIS follovis Ann») Bin 1,, foi ulloii||@@||which were disposed of as follows : Annie Buck, for allow- u g vvutei to itin til viuste, min finn! fin. ami (is costs.||@@||ing water to run to waste, was fined 5s. and 5s. costs. riuntiR Kennedy, fur casting ruhbish on tho foeitvv.iv in||@@||Francis Kennedy, for casting rubbish on the footway in ' Diikc-ftieet, vins lund Cs. and 6s tests. Ten omnibus||@@||Duke-street, was fined 5s. and 5s. costs. Ten omnibus emus vitre severally lmeel for vtiiwus bioichcs of tho||@@||drivers were severally fined for various breaches of the 1 nolan} hv-lnws. '¿lie lemaiuing eases Wi.ro cither post||@@||hackney by-laws. The remaining cases were either post- 1 oin d or dulnisstd.||@@||poned or dismissed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213273 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. BEIOBE tho Police Magistrate, and Messts. Hozlct and||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messts. Hezlet and Macintosh.||@@||Macintosh. Foui persons were fined Ga. each, one was fined 10s.,||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each, one was fined 10s., and another 20s. on conviction of having been found druuk||@@||and another 20s. on conviction of having been found drunk or having used obiccno language in public.||@@||or having used obscene language in public. Mary Jano Na^U was found guilty of being a common||@@||Mary Jane Nash was found guilty of being a common prostitute wandoung in a public place and behaving in an||@@||prostitute wandering in a public place and behaving in an indecent manner, for which offence she was sentenced ,to be||@@||indecent manner, for which offence she was sentenced to be imprisoned three months.||@@||imprisoned three months. William Kell}, charged with having wilfully broken||@@||William Kelly, charged with having wilfully broken tho windows oi J uanna Lavelle, pleaded guilty, and was||@@||the windows of Joanna Lavelle, pleaded guilty, and was ordoied to pay l¿¡,. damages, or to be imprisoned fourteen||@@||ordered to pay 12s. damages, or to be imprisoned fourteen days.||@@||days. Wentworth Dixon, Mary Ann Smith, Mary Smith, and I||@@||Wentworth Dixon, Mary Ann Smith, Mary Smith, and Sarah Jano Weds were charged with assault and robbory.||@@||Sarah Jane Woods were charged with assault and robbery. Sa rah Louisa Thompson deposed thatsho is tho wifeof George||@@||Sarah Louisa Thompson deposed that she is the wife of George Thompson, of Clarenco-streot ; between 11 and 12 o'clock||@@||Thompson, of Clarence-street ; between 11 and 12 o'clock p.m. of Saturdaj, the 15th October, she was passing along||@@||p.m. of Saturday, the 15th October, she was passing along Sussex-street, when tho prisoner Dixon, Mary Ann Smith,||@@||Sussex-street, when the prisoner Dixon, Mary Ann Smith, and Mary Smith carno up to her ; Mary Smith struck her||@@||and Mary Smith came up to her ; Mary Smith struck her and knocked her down ; whilo in the act of viBing she was||@@||and knocked her down ; while in the act of rising she was also struck sover.il times ; Woods then came up and tho||@@||also struck several times ; Woods then came up and the four seized and dragged hor up a lano ; ono of them put||@@||four seized and dragged her up a lane ; one of them put hei handinto hei (witness's) pocket and took thence one £1||@@||her hand into her (witness's) pocket and took thence one £1 note and 2s. 3d. m silver ; saw the nionoy and put it in hor||@@||note and 2s. 3d. in silver ; saw the money and put it in her pocket only a few minutes before tho prisoner« assaulted||@@||pocket only a few minutes before the prisoners assaulted her ; Bho screamed out for tho police, when Woods said||@@||her ; she screamed out for the police, when Woods said " Get a tomalia?, k till I knock hor brains out ;" as soon as||@@||" Get a tomahawk till I knock her brains out ;" as soon as they let her go sin. informed tho police Elizabeth Doylo||@@||they let her go she informed the police. Elizabeth Doyle deposed that she u as awoke by a noise in Collins-court,||@@||deposed that she was awoke by a noise in Collins-court, and areso fi ueu her bed ; she saw prosocutrix||@@||and arose from her bed ; she saw prosecutrix dragged by prinonors Woods and Mary Smith ; Dixon||@@||dragged by prinsoners Woods and Mary Smith ; Dixon was not there ; pio-ccutrix was dragged out of witness's||@@||was not there ; prosecutrix was dragged out of witness's view ; soon afle rwards saw prosocutrix going away, fol-||@@||view ; soon afterwards saw prosecutrix going away, fol- lowed by tho tvu Smiths ; Dixon was not thoro at ali ; did||@@||lowed by the two Smiths ; Dixon was not there at all ; did not hear prosccutnx complain of having been lobbed. The||@@||not hear prosccutrix complain of having been robbed. The prisoners, Dixon ,iud Mary Ann Smith, denied that they||@@||prisoners, Dixon and Mary Ann Smith, denied that they hadanypnit in, cr were present, at any assault or rob-||@@||had any part in, or were present, at any assault or rob- bery committed upon Thompson. Mary Jane Woods had||@@||bery committed upon Thompson. Mary Jane Woods had nothing to say. Mary Smith said that the prosocutrix||@@||nothing to say. Mary Smith said that the prosocutrix insulted her bj "-pcalèing disparagingly of her mothor,||@@||insulted her by speaking disparagingly of her mother, whereupon she Vti uck hot, but denied having robbed hor.||@@||whereupon she struck her, but denied having robbed her. The prisoners wuo committed for trial at tho Quarter||@@||The prisoners were committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, Bail .flowed. Mr. Thompson conducted tho||@@||Sessions, Bail allowed. Mr. Thompson conducted the prosecution.||@@||prosecution. James Murrnj was brought forward by constable Kelly,||@@||James Murray was brought forward by constable Kelly, who deposed that, in the execution of a wari ant, he, this||@@||who deposed that, in the execution of a warrant, he, this morning, appreln ndod tho defendant at the address namod||@@||morning, apprehended the defendant at the address named in the warrant, charged with having, in Bathurst-streot,||@@||in the warrant, charged with having, in Bathurst-street, inado use of abum\ e words ; dofendant denied having made||@@||made use of abusive words ; defendant denied having made use of the woidi dubcnbed. Edward Croker, verger of St.||@@||use of the words described. Edward Croker, verger of St. Andrew's Catliceual, deposed that on Sunday night the||@@||Andrew's Cathedral, deposed that on Sunday night the prisoner was in L.iihurst-streot, near the entrance to the||@@||prisoner was in Bathurst-street, near the entrance to the Cathedral, and vi ness deshed him either to go in or to go||@@||Cathedral, and witness desired him either to go in or to go away ; ho rcfu^ '1 to do cither, and called witness a||@@||away ; he refused to do either, and called witness a " crawler " and i. " sweep," with a prefix. For the defence||@@||" crawler " and a " sweep," with a prefix. For the defence Thomas James «as called, who deposed that on defendant's||@@||Thomas James was called, who deposed that on defendant's refusal to go awiij Croker struck him, and that then de-||@@||refusal to go away Croker struck him, and that then de- fendant called h nu crawler and sweep, but that tho prefix||@@||fendant called him crawler and sweep, but that the prefix swore tobyCioki-i défendant did not use. Tho defendant||@@||swore to by roker defendant did not use. The defendant was fined 40s., ci in default of payment to bo imprisoned||@@||was fined 40s., or in default of payment to be imprisoned «even days.||@@||seven days. ,- On tho summons paper wore fifteen cases. Twolvo por-||@@||On the summons paper were fifteen cases. Twelve per- tions werofined m burnt varying from 2B. 6d. to 10s., somo||@@||sons were fined in sums varying from 2s. 6d. to 10s., some for allowing animuls to stray, and others far neglecting to||@@||for allowing animals to stray, and others for neglecting to hare upon their carts or drays {hoir name and address ; and||@@||have upon their carts or drays their name and address ; and ono person was fined 20s. for using indecent language.||@@||one person was fined 20s. for using indecent language. LICENSING.-Tho licenso of tho Lighthouse Hotel,||@@||LICENSING.—The license of the Lighthouse Hotel, Bathurst-street, was transferred from Charles Adolgio to||@@||Bathurst-street, was transferred from Charles Adelgie to Annio Shelly ; and tho licenso of tho Buildors' Arms,||@@||Annie Shelly ; and the license of the Builders' Arms, Liverpool-street, from James Poole to Elizabeth Murray.||@@||Liverpool-street, from James Poole to Elizabeth Murray. William H. Ireland obtained a stage coach licenso to run||@@||William H. Ireland obtained a stage coach license to run botweon Sydney and Burwood.||@@||between Sydney and Burwood. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213275 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. j||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. TUESDAY. I||@@||TUESDAY. BEFORE tho Water Police Magistrate, and Mes3rs. Ron||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Ren- wick and Carah or.||@@||wick and Caraher. Several drunlii ids were punished, and Leon Godfrey,||@@||Several drunkards were punished, and Leon Godfrey, charged with havt king without a license, was fined 5s., in||@@||charged with hawking without a license, was fined 5s., in default two dayti' gnol.||@@||default two days' gaol. . George Bink«, a lad of 11 years, charged with cruelty to||@@||George Binks, a lad of 11 years, charged with cruelty to a horse, was flutet Is.; and upon the second nhargo, of||@@||a horse, was fined 1s.; and upon the second charge, of having no \isib¡.t lawful means of support, was ordered to||@@||having no visible lawful means of support, was ordered to bo sont on boaul the training Bhip Vernon.||@@||be sent on board the training ship Vernon. - Sommons Sit.-James ' M'Donald, charged with||@@||Summons Sheet.—James McDonald, charged with assaulting Will» m Hennessy, on the 17th iuBtant, wia||@@||assaulting William Hennessy, on the 17th instant, was fined 40s., with losts, in dofault fourteen days' imprison-||@@||fined 40s., with costs, in default fourteen days' imprison- ment. Thomas James Baker waB charged by John C. Reid||@@||ment. Thomas James Baker was charged by John C. Reid with, detaining n dog, valued at £6. Ths dog, a rotriover,||@@||with detaining a dog, valued at £5. Ths dog, a retriever, was presented to Mr Reid, in August, by an officer of||@@||was presented to Mr. Reid, in August, by an officer of the 18th Regiment. who was loa%-ing for||@@||the 18th Regiment, who was leaving for England. The animal had boon lost, and was dis-||@@||England. The animal had been lost, and was dis- covered to bo in tho possession of defendant, who refused||@@||covered to be in the possession of defendant, who refused to give it up unless ho was rocomponsed for expense||@@||to give it up unless he was recompensed for expense ho had been put to. Tho case was adjourned for a wook.||@@||he had been put to. The case was adjourned for a week. James Henry Nuton, summoned by James Cunningham||@@||James Henry Norton, summoned by James Cunningham for wages amounting to £1 12s., was ordered to pay tho||@@||for wages amounting to £1 12s., was ordered to pay the amount with co->ti. Elizabeth Bennett, charged by||@@||amount with costs. Elizabeth Bennett, charged by Andrew Fisher v ith wilfully damaging two windows to||@@||Andrew Fisher with wilfully damaging two windows to tho extent of £2, in a houso in Brougham-place, was dis-||@@||the extent of £2, in a house in Brougham-place, was dis- charged. Row dvenst, summoned by Maria Elliott||@@||charged. Rose Everest, summoned by Maria Elliott Riley for waget, »mounting to £1 12s., was ordered to pay||@@||Riley for wages amounting to £1 12s., was ordered to pay tho claim with ep»ta, and compensation far loss of time.||@@||the claim with costs, and compensation for loss of time. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13214924 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn GEN1RAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TUVII-DA..||@@||THURSDAY. BEI'OH- tlioir Worships the Police Magistrate, Messis_||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Thompson, Penfold, Smithers, Birrell, imd Tucker.||@@||Love, Thompson, Penfold, Smithers, Birrell, and Tucker. 1 Four persons vvoro iincd OH. each; other four were Ûnotl||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each, other four were fined 10s. ench, and one was unod 20s. tor drunkenness or fos||@@||10s. each, and one was fined 20s. for drunkenness or for riotous conduct while drunk.||@@||riotous conduct while drunk. Sydney Nelson was summarily convicted of having||@@||Sydney Nelson was summarily convicted of having stolen a hat feather the property of James Napier, and waa||@@||stolen a hat feather the property of James Napier, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned tlvreo months.||@@||sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Catherino Nnig was brought before tho Court on »na««||@@||Catherine Naig was brought before the Court on sus- piciou of having stolen two pair of trousers which wera||@@||picion of having stolen two pair of trousers which were lound in her possession, and, failing to give a satisfactory||@@||found in her possession, and, failing to give a satisfactory account of them, was sentenced to bo imprisoned ona||@@||account of them, was sentenced to be imprisoned one month.||@@||month. Samuel Knapp was ordored to pay 10s. a week for thût||@@||Samuel Knapp was ordered to pay 10s. a week for the support of his tlcerted wife.||@@||support of his deserted wife. John Graham wn3 .adjudged on tho complaint of Mary||@@||John Graham was adjudged on the complaint of Mary Marshall to bo the father of her illegitimate child, and waa||@@||Marshall to be the father of her illegitimate child, and was ordered to pay fls. Gd. a week towards its maintainanco.||@@||ordered to pay 5s. 6d. a week towards its maintainance. Charles Brown alias George Burton, was charged wit_(||@@||Charles Brown alias George Burton, was charged with having stolen, from tho schooner Commerce, twenty-twa||@@||having stolen, from the schooner Commerce, twenty-two hats. Sergeant Goldrick last night apprehended tha||@@||hats. Sergeant Goldrick last night apprehended the prisoner in Market-street ; in answer to interrogatories ha||@@||prisoner in Market-street ; in answer to interrogatories he said that ho was at the diggings in August last, and waa||@@||said that he was at the diggings in August last, and was nover on board the Commerce. William Wright, s-hip-«||@@||never on board the Commerce. William Wright, ship- owner, deposed that, on the loth August, bo engaged!||@@||owner, deposed that, on the 15th August, he engaged a man to go to tho Richmond River na a bullock:||@@||a man to go to the Richmond River as a bullock driver, and thinks that prisoner is that man, but!||@@||driver, and thinks that prisoner is that man, but cannot swear that ho is ; tho mini that ho hired!||@@||cannot swear that he is ; the man that he hired went on board tho schooner Commerce as a passen-»||@@||went on board the schooner Commerce as a passen- ger, and was peverill days on board, but on tho day sow||@@||ger, and was several days on board, but on the day she was to sail he was missing ; a bandbox was simultuncouslvjl||@@||was to sail he was missing ; a bandbox was simultaneously missed from the captain's cabin, but w as found in tha||@@||missed from the captain's cabin, but was found in the forecastle, emptied of its contents, except a bill oil||@@||forecastle, emptied of its contents, except a bill of parcels for twenty-two bats ; witness discovered||@@||parcels for twenty-two hats ; witness discovered tho shipper, and replaced the' missing goods at a cost oil||@@||the shipper, and replaced the missing goods at a cost of £7 0s Uti. ; the box had been shipped as froight. Robert?||@@||£7 0s 9d. ; the box had been shipped as freight. Robert Drcwoll, master of tho Commerce, idontified the prisoner||@@||Drewell, master of the Commerce, identified the prisoner ns a man who was in August last engaged by the lnsfi||@@||as a man who was in August last engaged by the last witness, as n bullock driver, to proceed in tho schooner ta||@@||witness, as a bullock driver, to proceed in the schooner to the Richmond River ; on tho morning they woro about ta||@@||the Richmond River ; on the morning they were about to proceed on tho voyngo bo missed from his cabin a boa;||@@||proceed on the voyage he missed from his cabin a box (produced) ; tho prisoner, also, who went on shore on tha||@@||(produced) ; the prisoner, also, who went on shore on the previous evening, was missing; the box was. found empty||@@||previous evening, was missing ; the box was found empty in the forecastle. Janies Wright identiliod tho prisotfdr at_||@@||in the forecastle. James Wright identified the prisoner as tho person who was engaged by prosecutor to proceed to.||@@||the person who was engaged by prosecutor to proceed to Richmond River, but whs afterwards absconded from tha||@@||Richmond River, but who afterwards absconded from the vessel. Aloxander Stewart, seaman, deposed that ho lajjj\||@@||vessel. Alexander Stewart, seaman, deposed that he lay awnko in his berth, waiting to go on decK for the watch, m||@@||awake in his berth, waiting to go on deck for the watch, a few minutes boforo midnight, when tho prisonoe||@@||few minutes before midnight, when the prisoner brought a box (tho bandbox boforo tho CourtJJ.||@@||brought a box (the bandbox before the Court) into the forecastle, and left itthoro; in tho morning in.»||@@||into the forecastle, and left it there ; in the morning in- quiry was made respecting a box missing from tho captain's!||@@||quiry was made respecting a box missing from the captain's cabin, and this was said to be it ; prisoner had access to tha||@@||cabin, and this was said to be it ; prisoner had access to the captam'B cabin ; next morning ho was missing. Jamos||@@||captain's cabin ; next morning he was missing. James O'Donnell, in tho employ of N. Hopson, of Georgo-strcot,||@@||O'Donnell, in the employ of N. Hopson, of George-street, draper, deposed that about the ICtb. August he took tho boas||@@||draper, deposed that about the 16th August he took the box produced to Wrights Wbnrf ¡ it then contained hate«||@@||produced to Wright's Wharf ; it then contained hats. His Worship Mr. Thompson- spoke in terms of sovcta||@@||His Worship Mr. Thompson spoke in terms of severe reprobation of tho temptation thrown in. the prisoner's way||@@||reprobation of the temptation thrown in the prisoner's way by shipping goods in a common band-box, Beoured only by||@@||by shipping goods in a common band-box, secured only by a pieco of string. Tho prisoner offered no dofenco, ano]||@@||a piece of string. The prisoner offered no defence, and was «ommitted for trial at the Contrai Criminal Court."||@@||was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court. Edgar Hall was brought before the Court on warrant?.'||@@||Edgar Hall was brought before the Court on warrant, charged by Josiah Hall, his fathor,1 with wandering about}||@@||charged by Josiah Hall, his father, with wandering about the Btroets in no ostensible lawful occupation. Ho -was||@@||the streets in no ostensible lawful occupation. He was apprehended on a Woollahra omnibus. ' Complainant!||@@||apprehended on a Woollahra omnibus. Complainant depoEcd that for thirteen weeks bo has boen paying 10a,||@@||deposed that for thirteen weeks he has been paying 10s, a«wcek for his support and Is. a week for his education,||@@||a week for his support and 1s. a week for his education, during which period ho attended school only thrco weeks -||@@||during which period he attended school only three weeks ; ho frequents 'buses mid. the company of had boys, _k» bo||@@||he frequents 'buses and the company of bad boys. To be sont on board tho Vernon.||@@||sent on board the Vernon. On tho summons paper woro «twenty-throo casca, o£||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-three cases, of which four were postponed and eight wore not prosecuted«||@@||which four were postponed and eight were not prosecuted. On the prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, Johnr||@@||On the prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, John , Canhom ,nnd" Theresa Norris woro fined 20s. oach, and!||@@||Canham and Theresa Norris were fined 20s. each, and John Cannon was fined 10s., for allowing offensive matta;||@@||John Cannon was fined 10s., for allowing offensive matter to remain upon tho carriage way. Patrick Konnedy waa||@@||to remain upon the carriage way. Patrick Kennedy was fined 20s. and John Cnnham 10s., for neglecting to keor>||@@||fined 20s. and John Canham 10s., for neglecting to keep _£!,?. tnc¿r resPectivo promises ; and Mary Goodrich and||@@||clean their respective premises ; and Mary Goodrich and William Scott woro fined 20s. each for allowing tho con-||@@||William Scott were fined 20s. each for allowing the con- tenta of waierclosots to Bouk out. Joremifth Smith and||@@||tents of waterclosets to soak out. Jeremiah Smith and John Cnssidy wore fined 10s. each and James Rolly ös," .||@@||John Cassidy were fined 10s. each and James Kelly 5s., for loitering, on tho complaint of tho Inspector of Publia||@@||for loitering, on the complaint of the Inspector of Public Convoynnces. James Goodin was fined OH. for assaulting||@@||Conveyances. James Goodin was fined 5s. for assaulting Janies Downey.||@@||James Downey. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13212646 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I EXECUTION OF PATRICK SMITH. |||@@||EXECUTION OF PATRICK SMITH. {From the Melbourne Argus, August B.J ; |||@@||(From the Melbourne Argus, August 5.) THE condemned criminal Patrick Smith, who murdorod||@@||THE condemned criminal Patrick Smith, who murdered his wife in Hotham on Saturday, tho Oth July, was hanged||@@||his wife in Hotham on Saturday, the 9th July, was hanged yesterday morning, in tho Gaol at 10 o'olook. Tho ?||@@||yesterday morning, in the Gaol at 10 o'clock. The execution was conducted privately, according to tho usual||@@||execution was conducted privately, according to the usual custom, hut shortly beforo tho appointed trino there' wore||@@||custom, but shortly before the appointed time there were about twcnly-fl ve persons present, the number being compo-||@@||about twenty-five persons present, the number being compo- sed of the officials of the gaol, several medical mon, the ropro||@@||sed of the officials of the gaol, several medical men, the repre- sentntivcH of the Press, and ¡i fow spectators who lt-coivod i||@@||sentatives of the Press, and a few spectators who received permission to attend. Tho prisoner during tho wholo timo||@@||permission to attend. The prisoner during the whole time binco liis sentence had been very quiet and resigned, having||@@||since his sentence had been very quiet and resigned, having apparently no hopo of escapo from the death ho had been||@@||apparently no hope of escape from the death he had been condemned lo undoigo. Ho had attended closoly to the||@@||condemned to undergo. He had attended closely to the cxhoitations of tho llov. Mr. Lordan, the Roman Catholic,||@@||exhortations of the Rev. Mr. Lordan, the Roman Catholic, ehnplain, and also to the prayers und dovotional books wliich '||@@||chaplain, and also to the prayers and devotional books which iicio read to him. Notwithstanding that ho was very down||@@||were read to him. Notwithstanding that he was very down- cust, his appetite continued good, and ho slept well at the i||@@||cast, his appetite continued good, and he slept well at the proper times up to tho vory morning ho was appointed to die.||@@||proper times up to the very morning he was appointed to die. At 10o'clockyosterdaymorning,Mr. Ellis, tho doputy sheriff,||@@||At 10 o'clock yesterday morning, Mr. Ellis, the deputy sheriff, carno into tho gaol and domanded the body of tho unhappy||@@||came into the gaol and demanded the body of the unhappy man, which was delivered over to him hy Mr. Castieau, tho||@@||man, which was delivered over to him by Mr. Castieau, the governor of tho prison, in tho conilomned cell, whero tho||@@||governor of the prison, in the condemned cell, where the chaplain, an assistant being with him, was conducting tho||@@||chaplain, an assistant being with him, was conducting the ordinary religious ministrations. The prisoner immediately||@@||ordinary religious ministrations. The prisoner immediately aftcnvaids walked out of his cell in a steady, calm lnaunoi-, '||@@||afterwards walked out of his cell in a steady, calm manner, looking straight beforo him. Ho mado no remark, but went ?||@@||looking straight before him. He made no remark, but went forwmd at once to tho drop, which was only two or tinco||@@||forward at once to the drop, which was only two or three yards fiom the door of tho condoitmod cell, and the neces-||@@||yards from the door of the condemned cell, and the neces- sary preparations of pinioning rind adjusting tho ropo were .||@@||sary preparations of pinioning and adjusting the rope were performed by tho hangman. Tho chaplain continued to,||@@||performed by the hangman. The chaplain continued to lead piayers whilo tho proliminaly operations wero being||@@||read prayers while the preliminary operations were being performed, and until the bolt was shot and tho prisoner '||@@||performed, and until the bolt was shot and the prisoner dropped. It is seldom, indeed, that Hie punishment of any i||@@||dropped. It is seldom, indeed, that the punishment of any man's ciinio follows t-o quickly upon the commission as it,||@@||man's crime follows so quickly upon the commission as it lins in Uio case of tho deceased man. The murder took||@@||has in the case of the deceased man. The murder took Ílloco less than four weeks ugo, und tho perpetrator of it '||@@||place less than four weeks ago, and the perpetrator of it las now justly sufTered the penally for it. Theio is little||@@||has now justly suffered the penalty for it. There is little loom for sympathy for tho deceased, there'being no oxtonu||@@||room for sympathy for the deceased, there being no extenu- uting circiinistanco beyond that involved in the prisoner's||@@||ating circumstance beyond that involved in the prisoner's ono btutement, which ho rigidly adhored to up to the last||@@||one statement, which he rigidly adhered to up to the last moment-namely, that he- was so'drunk at Iho time of1||@@||moment—namely, that he was so drunk at the time of the mm der that ho could not1 rcinoniber how tho,||@@||the murder that he could not remember how the deceased met her death. Ho declared that ho was, vory||@@||deceased met her death. He declared that he was very drunk, and that when ho went into the houso ho saw his||@@||drunk, and that when he went into the house he saw his wife lying down in ono position, on which ho wout to sloop i||@@||wife lying down in one position, on which he went to sleep in tho noxt room, and on naking he found her in a different ¡||@@||in the next room, and on waking he found her in a different position, with tho injuries inflicted. The deceased -Patrick.||@@||position, with the injuries inflicted. The deceased Patrick Smith was from Clontarf, in Iioland, whero ho married tho '||@@||Smith was from Clontarf, in Ireland, where he married the unfortunate wonuui 'whom ho afterwards murdered. It is||@@||unfortunate woman whom he afterwards murdered. It is said that ho received £200 with hor, which may perhaps '||@@||said that he received £200 with her, which may perhaps account for his marrying a woman who was certainly somo I||@@||account for his marrying a woman who was certainly some years older than himself. Hjs ago is considered to havo||@@||years older than himself. His age is considered to have been about 36, and that of his wifo about d5. Tho prisoner I||@@||been about 36, and that of his wife about 45. The prisoner and liis wifo arrived in the colony in the year 185o by tho||@@||and his wife arrived in the colony in the year 1855 by the ship Bluo Jacket, and after his arrival heio ho held sovoral '||@@||ship Blue Jacket, and after his arrival here he held several situations in Melbourne ,as a labourer, und was also em-||@@||situations in Melbourne as a labourer, and was also em- ployed at the Footscray Soap Faotory ; but¡ his drunken||@@||ployed at the Footscray Soap Factory; but his drunken habits unfitted him for, any permanent occupation, and for i||@@||habits unfitted him for any permanent occupation, and for the hist three or four years ho earned a livelihood hy fish-||@@||the last three or four years he earned a livelihood by fish- ing in tho Saltwater River and elsewhere, his wifo often||@@||ing in the Saltwater River and elsewhere, his wife often disposing of the fish which ho caught. ' On tho occasions||@@||disposing of the fish which he caught. On the occasions when she was endeavouring to sell the fish silo often com-||@@||when she was endeavouring to sell the fish she often com- plained of the cruel manner in 'which ho boat and ill-used||@@||plained of the cruel manner in which he beat and ill-used her, and on tho day beforo her death, when she' was||@@||her, and on the day before her death, when she was endeavouring to dispose of somo eels he had caught, sho||@@||endeavouring to dispose of some eels he had caught, she told several persons in Hotham that sho had a stuingo||@@||told several persons in Hotham that she had a strange feeling of fear upon her, and felt sure that hor husband was||@@||feeling of fear upon her, and felt sure that her husband was going to kill her. Tho proof of his continuous cmelfy, '||@@||going to kill her. The proof of his continuous cruelty, however, does not depond np"on the poor woman's own||@@||however, does not depend upon the poor woman's own statements, it being well known that during the three or||@@||statements, it being well known that during the three or " four years tho couplo resided in Hotham ho was in the con-||@@||four years the couple resided in Hotham he was in the con- stant habit of shamefully boating her. Tho son of||@@||stant habit of shamefully beating her. The son of the prisoner visited his father often in gaol. Ho is a||@@||the prisoner visited his father often in gaol. He is a strong able hid of 14 or 15 jours of ago, and expressed his||@@||strong able lad of 14 or 15 years of age, and expressed his intention, us soon us tho unfortunate uiliiir respecting his '||@@||intention, as soon us the unfortunate affair respecting his luther iMis over, of going to work at once, anil earning his '||@@||father was over, of going to work at once, and earning his own living, which there i.s no doubt ho enn easily do. '||@@||own living, which there is no doubt he can easily do. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13208542 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE AURORA AUSTRALIS. I||@@||THE AURORA AUSTRALIS. I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sin,-This morning, at 1.58, 1 witnessed another exhibi-||@@||Sir,--- This morning, at 1.58, I witnessed another exhibi- tion of this phenomenon. The sky was, however^ almost||@@||tion of this phenomenon. The sky was, however, almost covered with denso black clouds, othorwiBo, I behove, the||@@||covered with dense black clouds, otherwise, I believe, the display would have been but littlo surpassed hy tho great||@@||display would have been but little surpassed by the great nuiora of September, 1869. Owing to the clouds it waa||@@||aurora of September, 1869. Owing to the clouds it was impoEsibie to make any doterminatiot s of altitude. Tho||@@||impossible to make any determinations of altitude. The clear portions of sky botvvcen tho cloudß wore of a rich rosy||@@||clear portions of sky between the clouds were of a rich rosy hue, on which wero projected many beautiful broad white||@@||hue, on which were projected many beautiful broad white streamers. The red light faded, but in no great dogreo,||@@||streamers. The red light faded, but in no great degree, till about 3 o'clock, when it attained anothor maximum in||@@||till about 3 o'clock, when it attained anothor maximum in tho neighbourhood of the Southern Cross and the two||@@||the neighbourhood of the Southern Cross and the two bright stars of tho Centaur. Tho streamers woro also again||@@||bright stars of the Centaur. The streamers were also again beautifully distinct. Tho auroral light again gradually||@@||beautifully distinct. The auroral light again gradually faded, ana by 4 o'clock was become very faint. This dis-||@@||faded, and by 4 o'clock was become very faint. This dis- play is remarkable not only for its magnificence, but also||@@||play is remarkable not only for its magnificence, but also for (ho length of time it continued visible||@@||for the length of time it continued visible. Tho air at the lime of tho phenomenon was calm, but||@@||The air at the time of the phenomenon was calm, but throughout yesterday moderato winda prevailed from||@@||throughout yesterday moderate winds prevailed from north-east, gradually shifting to north-west||@@||north-east, gradually shifting to north-west "JOHN TEBBUTT, Jun.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT, Jun. Windsor, October 2Cth.||@@||Windsor, October 26th. ====================== ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419512 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR. [PllOM Olm COUHEUFOKDBKT.l '||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] I'l'iiLic SCHOOL.-A juvenile, bazaar, in nid of tho build-||@@||PUBLIC SCHOOL.-- A juvenile, bazaar, in aid of the build- ing futid, tcok placo on Wednesday and Thursday last. Tho||@@||ing fund, took place on Wednesday and Thursday last. The tfsiie were liberally steck cd withartt'cles of taste and useful-||@@||stalls were liberally stocked with articles of taste and useful- ness, and the result shows that the young ladies succeeded in||@@||ness, and the result shows that the young ladies succeeded in n highly satisfactory manner in disposing of the goods. In-||@@||a highly satisfactory manner in disposing of the goods. In- deed their importunities seldom failed, and tbey deserve||@@||deed their importunities seldom failed, and they deserve great credit and thanks for their exertions to further a||@@||great credit and thanks for their exertions to further a public good. The bond of tho Hawkeebuty Rifles was in||@@||public good. The band of the Hawkesbury Rifles was in attendance each evening and discoursed sweet musio, which||@@||attendance each evening and discoursed sweet music, which no doubt attracted many customers; Before tho bazaar||@@||no doubt attracted many customers; Before the bazaar cloEcd an auction was held, and nearly all the articles on||@@||closed an auction was held, and nearly all the articles on bond wetc sold. Tho gross proceeds, including the takings||@@||hand were sold. The gross proceeds, including the takings ul. the door, amounted to £4û, out of whioh somo expenses||@@||at the door, amounted to £45, out of which some expenses will have to bo paid. The net proceeds, with the prouts||@@||will have to be paid. The net proceeds, with the profits from tho soirée ond'literaty entertainment on the evening||@@||from the soirée and literaty entertainment on the evening of the inauguration, togetherkith a liberal donation of £10||@@||of the inauguration, together with a liberal donation of £10 from Mr. John Tebbutt, jun^ will reduco tho debt upon||@@||from Mr. John Tebbutt, jun. will reduce the debt upon ibo building to Ices than £40. »No doubt tho liabilities of||@@||the building to less than £40. No doubt the liabilities of thc committee will be shortly cleated off. The Behool opens||@@||the committee will be shortly cleared off. The school opens cn Monday.||@@||on Monday. 'RomiEHY.- Seme time between Wednesday night and||@@||ROBBERY.- Some time between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, a robbery was committed at tho Rail-||@@||Thursday morning, a robbery was committed at the Rail- way Botel, kept by Mrs. Susan Hopkins. It appears that||@@||way Hotel, kept by Mrs. Susan Hopkins. It appears that Mis. Hopkins went to bed about 10 o'clock, having pre-||@@||Mrs. Hopkins went to bed about 10 o'clock, having pre- viously placed her cash box, containing £11 in notes, ISs.||@@||viously placed her cash box, containing £11 in notes, 13s. silver, and como gold tings, in the drawers in her bedroom,||@@||silver, and some gold rings, in the drawers in her bedroom, and locked tho drawer. She left the key of the drawer in||@@||and locked the drawer. She left the key of the drawer in (lie dress she had taken off that night About 2 o'olock in||@@||the dress she had taken off that night About 2 o'olock in Ib'e morning Mrs. Hopkins heard a noise, Uko some one||@@||the morning Mrs. Hopkins heard a noise, like some one moving about in her room ; but, not being fully awake,||@@||moving about in her room; but, not being fully awake, paid no attention to it. In tho morning she discovered that||@@||paid no attention to it. In the morning she discovered that thc cash box, with its contente, waa gono. The box has||@@||thc cash box, with its contents, was gone. The box has tit co been found by the police, in a wood heap in the yard||@@||since been found by the police, in a wood heap in the yard .empty. Ko ono was slecplrg in tho house that night but||@@||empty. No one was sleeping in the house that night but Mrs. Hopkins, ber daughter, end servant girl ; and they all||@@||Mrs. Hopkins, her daughter, and servant girl ; and they all slept in one room, No futthcr clue to the robbery has yet||@@||slept in one room, No further clue to the robbery has yet bern obtained.||@@||been obtained. THE WEATHER.-A most desirable obango has taken||@@||THE WEATHER.-- A most desirable change has taken pince. Up to Friday last it was intcnsoly hot, and every||@@||place. Up to Friday last it was intensely hot, and every preen tbinç was becoming parched and withcrod. On||@@||green thing was becoming parched and withered. On Fiidny evening a strong wind blew up from fhe south-west,||@@||Friday evening a strong wind blew up from fhe south-west, and tho sky gradually grew dark with heavy rain-clouds.||@@||and the sky gradually grew dark with heavy rain-clouds. St'Dio nico ¡-Lowers fell during the night, and it has con-||@@||Some nice showers fell during the night, and it has con- tinued raining heavily for moat part of to-day. Tho||@@||tinued raining heavily for most part of to-day. The change will bo of much benefit to the crops ; and, in fact,||@@||change will be of much benefit to the crops ; and, in fact, ney amount of rain, short of causing a flood, can do no||@@||any amount of rain, short of causing a flood, can do no berm nt this timo of tha year,||@@||harm at this time of the year, 20th February.||@@||20th February. PAI'EH CAIIPLTS.-An American paper suggests :||@@||PAPER CARPETS. --An American paper suggests : Save all jour newspapers, and when you get. enough||@@||Save all your newspapers, and when you get enough for tbe purpose, make a paste es for putting on the||@@||for the purpose, make a paste as for putting on the whll, and lay them down one by ene, pasting them||@@||wall, and lay them down one by one, pasting them till your floor is covered, then let it dry; then lay||@@||till your floor is covered, then let it dry; then lay another in the same.way. When again dry, get some||@@||another in the same way. When again dry, get some «all poper of a suitable colour, and paBte all over it.||@@||wall paper of a suitable colour, and paste all over it. When dry, go over it again with a good coat of var-||@@||When dry, go over it again with a good coat of var- nish, and you have a tiice covering for your floor,||@@||nish, and you have a nice covering for your floor, which will wear as long asa carpet [will itt], and||@@||which will wear as long as a carpet [will it?], and look ns well as oil-cloth. This is a clienp method of||@@||look as well as oil-cloth. This is a cheap method of covnir g bedrooomo which are not mitch used.||@@||covering bedrooms which are not much used. A peatnnt went to his priest to confess having||@@||A peasant went to his priest to confess having Btolenhay ire m a large f-tack belonging to a neigh-||@@||stolen hay from a large stack belonging to a neigh- bour. " How rxaiiy lo-idß did you take " a;kcd the||@@||bour. " How many loads did you take " asked the father confeffor. ' " You mi')' as well reckon the||@@||father confessor. " You may as well reckon the whole stock at once,'' said the peasant, " as I attd my||@@||whole stock at once,'' said the peasant, " as I and my wife intend to fetch it all before we eton."||@@||wife intend to fetch it all before we stop." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200023 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE AURORA AUSTRALIS.||@@||THE AURORA AUSTRALIS. To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sir.,-A very fino aurora was visible on the S.S.W.horizon||@@||Sir.,-- A very fine aurora was visible on the S.S.W.horizon last evening soon after 8 o'clock. When I Iirat obaerved||@@||last evening soon after 8 o'clock. When I first observed it, namely, about 8.2Ô p.m., the aky around tho atar Alpha||@@||it, namely, about 8.20 p.m., the sky around the star Alpha Pavenie, and for an ultitudo of about 12 cr 15 dogroos, waa||@@||Pavonie, and for an altitude of about 12 or 15 degrees, was 1 in a glow of deep red light, while a little to tbo right or||@@||in a glow of deep red light, while a little to the right or north of'hat atar wero aexeral streaks of light of a dif-||@@||north of that star were several streaks of light of a dif- ferent tint extending upwards from tho horizon and radiat-||@@||ferent tint extending upwards from the horizon and radiat- ing from a point beneath it. Tho phenomenon might have||@@||ing from a point beneath it. The phenomenon might have been seen to better advantage, had not heavy clouds||@@||been seen to better advantage, had not heavy clouds obscured much of the sky in that direction. Tho light had||@@||obscured much of the sky in that direction. The light had betcmo excessively faint by 8 io p.m. Tho sky becamo||@@||became excessively faint by 8. 45 p.m. The sky became overcast soon afterwards, and at 10 o'clock a ahower of rain||@@||overcast soon afterwards, and at 10 o'clock a shower of rain fell. This ia, I believe, the third diaplay recordod hore||@@||fell. This is, I believe, the third display recorded here within the last nino months. It is probable that other dis-||@@||within the last nine months. It is probable that other dis- plays may yet bo observod for the reasons explained in my||@@||plays may yet be observed for the reasons explained in my lette ra published in fho Herald of tho 8th of October last.||@@||letter published in the Herald of the 8th of October last. There are some very fine groups of apota on the sun||@@||There are some very fine groups of spots on the sun to'day.||@@||today. JOHN TEBBUTT, J UN".||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT, JUN. Windsor, February 2nd.||@@||Windsor, February 2nd. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13222665 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn "WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SlItKD« I||@@||SATURDAY. BrroRï the Water Police Magistrate nnd Air Bieillit.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Breillat. Six drunkaids were lined in vanous amounts, and||@@||Six drunkards were fined in various amounts, and Frances Cole, charged with having no visible la vful means||@@||Frances Cole, charged with having no visible lawful means of support, was sent to gaol for thieo months||@@||of support, was sent to gaol for three months. RosTEn -Monday Messrs T Hale G Rnthuy, N D||@@||ROSTER.—Monday : Messrs. T. Hale, G. Ratray, N. D. Stenhouse, Archibald Thompson and John Willi UHR||@@||Stenhouse, Archibald Thompson, and John Williams. Tuesday Messrs A Learmonth, R P Riymond,||@@||Tuesday : Messrs. A. Learmonth, R. P. Raymond, T H Neale, and G Renwick Wednosdiy||@@||T. H. Neale, and G. Renwick. Wednesday : Messrs J Evans, M T Josephson, M Levy,||@@||Messrs. J. Evans, M. F. Josephson, M. Levy, ¡R P Richardson, and 1 Spence lhursdiy Mossis||@@||R. P. Richardson, and T. Spence. Thursday : Messrs. G Hill, A Hordern, R Lloyd, J Macfarlane, J Oitlcy,||@@||G. Hill, A. Hordern, R. Lloyd, J. Macfarlane, J. Oatley, and W Tucker 1 ndny Messis H C Burrell, O J||@@||and W. Tucker. Friday : Messrs. H. C. Burrell, O. J. X!arabor, M Chapman, and J Stewait Saturday, Wil||@@||Caraher, M. Chapman, and J. Stewart. Saturday : Wil- ham Day_||@@||ham Day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218325 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW NOTICES.||@@||NEW NOTICES. Fjubay, Oc'tojieii 28. I||@@||FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28. Ml Tiiicliiinon to ask the Colonial bocrotary,-1 Has the in-||@@||Mr. Buchanan to ask the Colonial Secretary,—1. Has the in- quiry into Hie charges brought against Mr Caswell, Police Ata||@@||quiry into the charges brought against Mr Caswell, Police Ma- gistintcof Moruya, been concluded 1 2 H so, will the Colonial||@@||gistrate of Moruya, been concluded? 2. If so, will the Colonial fcccretnrj btnte the result to the House 1 S 11 ill tho Coloni ii||@@||Secretary state the result to the House? 3. Will the Colonial ßccrctniy now loj upon the table of the House the '> ipers 1 havo||@@||Secretary now lay upon the table of the House the papers I have nlrcidj nsked for, vu, tho memorial (with the signatures at-||@@||already asked for, viz., the memorial (with the signatures at- tached) which wns sent to the Colonial fcccrctuv, ugninst Mr||@@||tached) which was sent to the Colonial Secretary, against Mr. Caswell, nnd the communication sent to tlio Allomo*-GenTii by||@@||Caswell, and the communication sent to the Attorney-General by Ml T T Gannon, I V , complaining of Mi Caswells conduct,||@@||Mr. T. T. Gannon, J.P., complaining of Mr Caswell's conduct; ulbo all other papéis connected with the late inquirv t||@@||also all other papers connected with the late inquiry? Mr. Buchanan to nBk the Sccrctaiy for Public V.nrks,-1||@@||Mr. Buchanan to ask the Secretary for Public Works,—1. A\ hat is the name of the contractor who supplies the rail« ty de-||@@||What is the name of the contractor who supplies the railway de- partment with coals 1 2 AVhat is the contract pnce per ton }||@@||partment with coals? 2. What is the contract price per ton? Mr Moses to move,-That the petition presented by him on the||@@||Mr Moses to move,—That the petition presented by him on the 27th October, from certain residents of Windsor, V ilberforccj nnd||@@||27th October, from certain residents of Windsor, Wilberforce, and the adjacent districts, relative te the erection of a bndgi ever the||@@||the adjacent districts, relative to the erection of a bridge over the Hawkesbury, at 'Windsor, bo printed.||@@||Hawkesbury, at Windsor, be printed. j , i ni) j i i||@@|| . i.'-o;'mi ii ,¿ jUu'ou.1,111,.1 n¡||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223350 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE EXECUTION OF ArAIR. |||@@||THE EXECUTION OF VAIR. ! -«.||@@|| I (From the Ararat Advertiser.) I||@@||(From the Ararat Advertiser.) Tin last act in the St Arnaud traged) has been com-||@@||The last act in the St Arnaud tragedy has been com- pleted, and Andrew Arau, tho murderer of Amos Choalo, on||@@||pleted, and Andrew Vair, the murderer of Amos Cheale, on Minda) expiated his cunio upon the scaffold Toi tho||@@||Monday expiated his crime upon the scaffold. For the lus! time on Ararat has the gallows been put to its tcirible||@@||first time on Ararat has the gallows been put to its terrible use, and avenging justice has been ampi) satisfied The||@@||use, and avenging justice has been amply satisfied. The old adngo that murdoi will out has been vended in tho||@@||old adage that murder will out has been verified in the enso of A'aii with singular precision, and slowly, though||@@||case of Vair with singular precision, and slowly, though surely, has punishment followed enme lho excmpliuy||@@||surely, has punishment followed crie. The exemplary conduct of the pnsonei since the fnlal doom was pro-||@@||conduct of the prisoner since the fatal doom was pro- nounced, the earnestness with which he attended to the||@@||nounced, the earnestness with which he attended to the inmistrafions of tho visiling cleigymnn, and tho rumouis,||@@||ministrations of the visiting clergyman, and the rumours, exaggerated no doubt na thoy were, of the strong provoca-||@@||exaggerated no doubt as they were, of the strong provoca- tion given ty the murdered man, all combined to creaton||@@||tion given by the murdered man, all combined to create a feeling akm to sympathy with the unhappy ci munal||@@||feeling akin to sympathy with the unhappy criminal while n natural desire to keep (ho fatal engine of the law||@@||while a natural desire to keep the fatal engine of the law on Ararat uncoulamm ited by tho hangman's||@@||on Ararat uncontaminated by the hangman's hand» excited a hope, faint indeed, xel still a hope,||@@||hands, excited a hope, faint indeed, yet still a hope, that a repiiovn would bo grafited, and tho residents spued||@@||that a reprieve would be granted, and the residents spared the depressing feeling thal an evolution had takeu place m||@@||the depressing feeling that an evolution had taken place in tho borough Hie Executixo Council, howevet, determined||@@||the borough. The Executive Council, however, determined that tho law should be upheld, and from the oxideucont||@@||that the law should be upheld, and from the evidence at thotualitwas apparent that no other course was open||@@||the trial it was apparent that no other course was open. Tho death w ai rant aimed snv ci ii dava tiicnojislv mv) its||@@||The death warrant arrived several days previously and its contents were read to tho pnsonei by Mi Meyricl, tho||@@||contents were read to the prisoner by Mr Meyrick, the shentl \ nu heart! the fatal document with little apparent||@@||sheriff. Vair heard the fatal document with little apparent emotion, lui it is coitam that ho exeicisedapowciful will||@@||emotion, but it is certain that he exercised a powerful will m stoning to conceal his real feelings lo the cleigymnn||@@||in striving to conceal his real feelings. To the clergyman who attended lum A an has been not only attentive, but||@@||who attended him Vair has been not only attentive, but coinurantcalixc iclutiug poilions of his eaih histoiv, and||@@||communicative, relating portions of his early history, and ueva bhnnleiui, from an acknowlodgment of his tinne||@@||never shrinking from an acknowledgment of his crime. Andrew A an was (hiil)-foui veais of age, and a natue of||@@||Andrew Vair was thirty-four years of age, and a native of the (own of Dunifiits, in Scotland Ho left his home at||@@||the town of Dumfries, in Scotland. He left his home at the age of fifteen, and sailed foi South Australia, where ho||@@||the age of fifteen, and sailed for South Australia, where he r as then pulled o\ci his lice, the bolt was di iwn||@@||cap was then pulled over his face, the bolt was drawn md in au instant without it bliunnlo, lie was usheitd||@@||and in an instant, without a struggle, he was ushered into eternity Dilling the ni^ht preceding tho execution||@@||into eternity. During the night preceding the execution A an sh.pt but little he seemed i estie s, bul not dismi)id,||@@||Vair slept but little; he seemed restless, but not dismayed, md paitook of lelicbhnitnt with owdcut en|oymenl fm||@@||and partook of refreshment with evident enjoyment. Im- mcdiitel) befire le lung the tell ho requested the Box||@@||mediately before leaving the cell he requested the Rev. I Mo0 ix\ to lnfoim the public, through the press that||@@||J. Megaw to inform the public, through the press, that he died at peace with nil men, tiigi\inD ill as ho hopcl||@@||he died at peace with all men, forgiving all as he hoped to be f i0ixen, and ho trusted nil would take wainui,; by||@@||to be forgiven, and he trusted all would take warning by bim, and cndenxoui to lead uli0ious lives Attei hang-||@@||him, and endeavour to lead religious lives. After hang- ing foi fhe Ubiia) tuno tho bodx x\ is cut down, and a||@@||ing for the usual time the body was cut down, and a fwmal inquest x\ as held It xwis found th it (Hull w as||@@||formal inquest was held. It was found that death was instantaneous, the spine hnxing cxidcutl) been dislocated||@@||instantaneous, the spine having evidently been dislocated ty the fill_||@@||by the fall. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13219711 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn = I||@@|| CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FRIDAY. . I||@@||FRIDAY. Bri OHÉ tho Police Magistrate, Messrs. Hordern, Xii-voy,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Hordern, Levey, Oatley, G. Hill, and Renwick. .||@@||Oatley, G. Hill, and Renwick. Three poisons were fined 5s. each, and ouo was fined.||@@||Three persons were fined 5s. each, and one was fined 20a., for drunkenness. The only other porsun in custody '||@@||20s., for drunkenness. The only other person in custody was charged with on assault, which tho complainant failed |||@@||was charged with an assault, which the complainant failed to pi ove. ... ! '||@@||to prove. On the summons paper were tinco cases,"ono of which||@@||On the summons paper were threee cases, one of which was postponed, another w11 H withdrawn ; and in the third, j||@@||was postponed, another was withdrawn ; and in the third, James Heulev WÍB lined 2s. (jd,, for allowing horses to j||@@||James Healey was fined 2s. 6d., for allowing horses to stiny m a public pinto. ' " I JÍ ,.r j||@@||stray in a public place. The Inspector ol' Nuisnnecn applied to tho Police Magis||@@||The Inspector of Nuisances applied to the Police Magis- ti.ite for authoiitj' to destroy six buslielü of fish, seuod ¡by||@@||trate for authority to destroy six bushels of fish, seized by him this morning, in Erskinc-streef, nnd "about tlie ijke '||@@||him this morning, in Erskine-street, and about the like qunntiij- sri/cd by him on the Chcular Cluny, Goorgojl''.||@@||quantity seized by him on the Circular Quay. George F. Dansey, Health Olllcor, hiving examined the fish, pro-||@@||Dansey, Health Officer, having examined the fish, pro- nounced them to ho roi ten, and wliolly uullt for. the feld||@@||nounced them to be rotten, and wholly unfit for the food of mau. Captain Scott mudo the order usked for. I .||@@||of man. Captain Scott made the order asked for. LICENSING BUSINESS.-Tho license of tho Star Ihn,||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.—The license of the Star Inn, Claie nee-street, was tiausfened from Julia Fortuno' to||@@||Clarence-street, was transferred from Julia Fortune to AVillinm II. Bourchier. An auctioneer's license^ Ws ,||@@||William H. Bourchier. An auctioneer's license was granted lo Nicholas W. Rave», George-street.' - v T -||@@||granted to Nicholas W. Raven, George-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13217285 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIÎNTHAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. AVEIWE-SDAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. UEPOitE Ino Police Magistrate, with Messrs, Love, Day,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Love, Day, Hughes, Moores, Rcnwick,and Long.||@@||Hughes, Meares, Renwick, and Long. Eight persons, convicted of drunkenness 01 of riotous||@@||Eight persons, convicted of drunkenness of of riotous behaviour, or of using obeoono languago, wero fined m||@@||behaviour, or of using obscene language, were fined in eums varying from ¿s to 20s. Ono of these, Jamos Long,||@@||sums varying from 5s. to 20s. One of these, James Long, was further ordered to pay a penalty of GOs , or to bo im-||@@||was further ordered to pay a penalty of 60s., or to be im- prisoned ono month, for assaulting the constablo who appre-||@@||prisoned one month, for assaulting the constable who appre- hended him.||@@||hended him. John Carstans was chaigod by John Blakey with having||@@||John Carstairs was charged by John Blakey with having assaulted lum. Tho prosecution was conducted by Mr||@@||assaulted him. The prosecution was conducted by Mr. Thompson, and tho dofenco by Messrs Carroll and Cioft,||@@||Thompson, and the defeneo by Messrs Carroll and Croft ; and, so many persons having a voice, tho hearing occupied||@@||and, so many persons having a voice, the hearing occupied .a considerable time, but tho assault was of a trivial cha-||@@||a considerable time, but the assault was of a trivial cha- racter. Tho defendant was ordorod to pay a penalty of 20s||@@||racter. The defendant was ordered to pay a penalty of 20s. jmd tho costs of Court, or to bo imprisoned seven day a. An||@@||and the costs of Court, or to be imprisoned seven days. An application lor professional cost», was refused||@@||application for professional costs, was refused Henry Harvey Harris was brought before the Court by||@@||Henry Harvey Harris was brought before the Court by detective Elliott, having been .apprehended m tho colony||@@||detective Elliott, having been apprehended in the colony of Victoria, in execution of a warrant issued from this||@@||of Victoria, in execution of a warrant issued from this JJench, charged with having embezzled four sums of||@@||Bench, charged with having embezzled four sums of jnonoy tho property of his employ era, Messrs. Myers and||@@||money the property of his employers, Messrs. Myers and Cantor, importers of china and glass,-namely, £1 17s. on||@@||Cantor, importers of china and glass,—namely, £3 17s. on the 6th March, £5 on the 14th May, £5 on the IGth May,||@@||the 5th March, £5 on the 14th May, £5 on the 16th May, and £6 on tho 11th June. From the evidence of Alexander||@@||and £5 on the 11th June. From the evidence of Alexander Myers it appeared that prisonci was about two years in||@@||Myers it appeared that prisoner was about two years in ¡the employ of tho linn as bookkeeper and collector||@@||the employ of the firm as bookkeeper and collector ; «n tho 11th Juno he absonted himself, and m consequence||@@||on the 11th June he absented himself, and in consequence of information rocoived witness on tho 14th proeuied a||@@||of information received witness on the 14th procured a warrant for tho prisoners apprehension. It vi as ascer-||@@||warrant for the prisoner's apprehension. It was ascer- tained that the prisoner on the 11th June proceoded||@@||tained that the prisoner on the 11th June proceeded "by the Eangatira to Victoria, and the wanant||@@||by the Rangatira to Victoria, and the warrant fceing sent after him, he was apprehended m||@@||being sent after him, he was apprehended in that colony, and remanded to Sydney to be dealt with||@@||that colony, and remanded to Sydney to be dealt with. "William II Catlett, secretary of tho Victoria Club, deposed||@@||William H. Catlett, secretary of the Victoria Club, deposed that on the 5th March ho paid to prisoner the sum of||@@||that on the 5th March he paid to prisoner the sum of X3 17s, tho amount of an account ho presented fi oin||@@||£3 17s., the amount of an account he presented from Messrs. Mvcrs and Cantor, and produced his receipt||@@||Messrs. Myers and Cantor, and produced his receipt. Henry Mulholland, clerk to Alexander Dean, builder, pio||@@||Henry Mulholland, clerk to Alexander Dean, builder, pro- tluccd prisoner's receipt for £1 15s, paid by lum to||@@||duced prisoner's receipt for £1 15s., paid by him to prisoner in liquidation of an account piesenteu by bim||@@||prisoner in liquidation of an account presented by him Morn Messrs, Mjcrs and Cantor William Gannon, of tho||@@||from Messrs. Myers and Cantor. William Gannon, of the -Oxford Hotel, King-street, produced prisoner's receipt for||@@||Oxford Hotel, King-street, produced prisoner's receipt for £5, paid to him as Mjers and Cantor's collector on the||@@||£5, paid to him as Myers and Cantor's collector on the 14th Maj. William Potter, of Georgo-strcet, publican,||@@||14th May. William Potter, of George-street, publican, produced prisoner's receipt for £5, paid to him in liquida-||@@||produced prisoner's receipt for £5, paid to him in liquida- tion of an account presented on tho 11th June Alexandei||@@||tion of an account presented on the 11th June. Alexander JMycra deposed that pnsonei has not accounted for either||@@||Myers deposed that prisoner has not accounted for either cf tho four sums above stated lo have been íeceived by||@@||of the four sums above stated to have been received by lum. Pi isonci offered no defence. Committed for trial at||@@||him. Prisoner offered no defence. Committed for trial at Ouarlei ¡sessions||@@||Quarter Sessions. John Hv 'and VSJ¡ eliniged by Jeremiah Murphy, pawn-||@@||John Hyland was charged by Jeremiah Murphy, pawn- broker, vutl having stolen a gold img, of the value of 7s ,||@@||broker, with having stolen a gold ring, of the value of 7s., and pleaded -iiiltj Prosecutor interceded that in conside-||@@||and pleaded guilty. Prosecutor interceded that in conside- ration of the j imoneiV jouth and previous good chaiactcr,||@@||ration of the prisoner's youth and previous good character, their Worshi] would de.il leniently with lum. To pty a||@@||their Worships would deal leniently with him. To pay a jienalty of 10- or to be imprisoned fourteen days,||@@||penalty of 10s., or to be imprisoned fourteen days. Three pritonus wera discharged, and ono was ru-||@@||Three prisoners were discharged, and one was re- in anded.||@@||manded. On tho summons papci wero eight cases, ot which two||@@||On the summons paper were eight cases, of which two wero postponed and three were struck out for want of pro-||@@||were postponed and three were struck out for want of pro- secution. Cornelius Smith was unod 10s. for endangenng||@@||secution. Cornelius Smith was fined 10s. for endangering public safety by careless driving Thieo persons were||@@||public safety by careless driving. Three persons were lined 5s, each tor allowing animals to stray in public||@@||fined 5s. each tor allowing animals to stray in public places, _^___^__^__^__||@@||places. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13203278 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR. .9||@@|| [l'IlOM OUn COHRESl'ONDENT.]||@@||[FROM OUR CORRSPONDENT.] CHAI GE OÍ BIGAMY.-At the Police-office, on Tuesday,||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY. — At the Police-office, on Tuesday, t! e otu infant, beforo Messrs. Scarvell and Richards,||@@||the 5th instant, before Messrs. Scarvell and Richards, Justices of tho Pence. Mary Ann Butler, in custody on||@@||Justices of the Peace, Mary Ann Butler, in custody on remand, was charged with feloniously marrying ono||@@||remand, was charged with feloniously marrying one Abraham Gnnlmg,on the 29th January last, at Keen's||@@||Abraham Grinling, on the 29th January last, at Keen's Swurep, her former hutbond, Joseph Bufer, being then||@@||Swamp, her former husband, Joseph Butler, being then olive fcemoi-eergoant Fitzpatrick stated that he arrested||@@||alive. Senoir-sergeant Fitzpatrick stated that he arrested the iiiEoncr at Windsor on tho 11th of March last, ou a||@@||the prisoner at Windsor on the 14th of March last, on a wainnt charging her as above, whon tho prisoner said the||@@||warrant charging her as above, when the prisoner said the cbargo waB untrue, witnots knew prisoner's huBbvnd,||@@||charge was untrue ; witness knew prisoner's husband, Jutc¡ h Butler (present in Court), and produced a certified||@@||Joseph Butler (present in Court), and produced a certified coi y of an extract from tho Kegister of Marnsges in tho||@@||copy of an extract from the Register of Marriages in the ditii ict of Sofala, by which it appeared that ono Mary Ann||@@||district of Sofala, by which it appeared that one Mary Ann Roberts (the prisoner's maiden name), thorein described as||@@||Roberts (the prisoner's maiden name), therein described as a widow, was married to one Abraham Gnnlmg, at the||@@||a widow, was married to one Abraham Grinling, at the Chuieh of England, by the Rov.G.C Stiles, of Sofala||@@||Church of England, by the Rev. G. C. Stiles, of Sofala. George Walker, lato Registrar of Marriages lor the||@@||George Walker, late Registrar of Marriages for the dish ut of Windsor, identified tho piisonor as||@@||district of Windsor, identified the prisoner as the Mar} Ann Roberts married by him on tho||@@||the Mary Ann Roberts married by him on the 28th Jul}, I860, to a man named Joseph Butler.||@@||28th July, 1866, to a man named Joseph Butler. Gedge C Stiles, Incumbent of tho Church of England at||@@||George C. Stiles, Incumbent of the Church of England at Sofala, remembered solcnim/ing a marriage at Koou's||@@||Sofala, remembered solemnizing a marriage at Keen's swamp, on tho 29th January la9f, between n woman calling||@@||swamp, on the 29th January last, between a woman calling herself Mary Ann Robeits, widow, and a mau named||@@||herself Mary Ann Roberts, widow, and a man named Abrahnui Gnnlmg, the prisoner resembled tho Bame||@@||Abraham Grinling ; the prisoner resembled the same woman but ho could not positively ldonufy her. William||@@||woman but he could not positively identify her. William Imbcr, storekeeper at Keen's Swamp Know tho prisoner||@@||Imber, storekeeper at Keen's Swamp : Knew the prisoner and Gnnlmg , ha was present when thoy weio married by||@@||and Grinling ; he was present when they were married by Mr. Stiles, at Keen's Swamp, ho was ono of tho attesting||@@||Mr. Stiles, at Keen's Swamp ; he was one of the attesting witnesses to the murnago, the prisoner and Gnnlmg after-||@@||witnesses to the marriage ; the prisoner and Grinling after- wards lived together as man and wife Abraham Grinling||@@||wards lived together as man and wife. Abraham Grinling depoeed Ho knew that the prisoner (facetiously remarking||@@||deposed : He knew that the prisoner (facetiously remarking that he ought to know her), "she was the person whom ho||@@||that he ought to know her) ; she was the person whom he marne d UB Mary Ann Robeits, widow, at liecn's Swamp on||@@||married as Mary Ann Roberts, widow, at Keen's Swamp on the 29lh January last, by the Rev G. C. Stiles (marriage||@@||the 29th January last, by the Rev. G. C. Stiles (marriage certifie ito produced), ho had tinco boen told that tho||@@||certificate produced) ; he had since been told that the piiEcncr a name was Mary Ann Butler. Their Worships||@@||prisoner's name was Mary Ann Butler. Their Worships committed the prisoner for trial at the ensuing Quarter||@@||committed the prisoner for trial at the ensuing Quarter Sessions, Windsor, on the 12th instant.||@@||Sessions, Windsor, on the 12th instant. LXNACV - James M'Go'dnck, of Pitt Town, farm||@@||LUNACY. — James McGoldrick, of Pitt Town, farm labourer, waa brought beforo their Worships on the same||@@||labourer, was brought before their Worships on the same da}, charged with being of unsound mind. Constable||@@||day, charged with being of unsound mind. Constable Holmes, Btationcd at Pitt Town, stated that tho prisoner's||@@||Holmes, stationed at Pitt Town, stated that the prisoner's wife carne to him on Saturday night last and said that hor||@@||wife came to him on Saturday night last and said that her husband had taken a knife and threatened to kill her , he||@@||husband had taken a knife and threatened to kill her ; he went to rnsoner's house ond, after asevero struggle with||@@||went to prisoner's house and, after a severe struggle with M'Goldnck, Bucceeded in handcuffing him and taking him||@@||McGoldrick, succeeded in handcuffing him and taking him into custody, prisoner was very violent, and witness had||@@||into custody ; prisoner was very violent, and witness had to watch him ali night, on Sunday morning he brought||@@||to watch him all night ; on Sunday morning he brought him into Windsor and placed him in gaol. Dr. Hay had||@@||him into Windsor and placed him in gaol. Dr. Day had visited the pnsoner at the gaol, and was of opinion that ho||@@||visited the prisoner at the gaol, and was of opinion that he was a dangerous lunatic unfit to bo at largo. In dofault of||@@||was a dangerous lunatic unfit to be at large. In default of finding surotics for good behaviour, their Worships com-||@@||finding sureties for good behaviour, their Worships com- mitted the pnsonor to gaol for seven days for the purposo||@@||mitted the prisoner to gaol for seven days for the purpose of receiving medical treatment. It is said that tho unfor-||@@||of receiving medical treatment. It is said that the unfor- tunate man is periodically seiz-'d with fits of insanity, and||@@||tunate man is periodically seized with fits of insanity, and that on the present occasion his disease had been||@@||that on the present occasion his disease had been accelerated by the destitute state of himself and family.||@@||accelerated by the destitute state of himself and family. Ho has a wife and flvn children, and for tho laBt six or sevon||@@||He has a wife and five children, and for the last six or seven weeks has been unablo to get any work through the Hoods||@@||weeks has been unable to get any work through the floods and bad weather In consequence hiB famil} woro roduced||@@||and bad weather. In consequence his family were reduced to actual starvation, which so operated upun tho poor||@@||to actual starvation, which so operated upon the poor fellow's mind us to bring him to the present lamentable||@@||fellow's mind as to bring him to the present lamentable condition. It is to hoped that scrueth will bo done to||@@||condition. It is to hoped that something will be done to relieve the fumi'y.||@@||relieve the family. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13221231 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CKM'RAL POLIClä COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. jj! H in Mtfl'ii- rirrell, Siuitheis, Thompson, Itcilot,||@@||BEFORE Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, Hezlet, JJnrint sh, Kenwick, and Meares||@@||McIntosh, Renwick, and Meares. Oneinrson, eciivicted of having been found drunk in a||@@||One person, convicted of having been found drunk in a inblic place, vvns fined ¿s Gd und thiee porsons weio||@@||public place, was fined 2s. 6d. ; and three persons were j ned 5s cachfji oflcnding in liko ninnncr||@@||fined 5s. each for offending in like manner. Row Smith vvns, on Siturdiiy evening, given Into cus||@@||Rose Smith was, on Saturday evening, given into cus- tody by a paw nbi ol ci n mied Coben, on suspicion of h ivmg||@@||tody by a pawnbroker named Cohen, on suspicion of having stolen a píceo of dicss print she oflcied in pledge She sud||@@||stolen a piece of dress print she offered in pledge. She said fhat Hie sfufl w i-> not her 'iwn, but that sho lind boon ro||@@||that the stuff was not her own, but that she had been re- (jucBtedby a Bti uincr to pledge it She vvns on Monday||@@||quested by a stranger to pledge it. She was on Monday liouUilbefore ti t Bench, nnd was leminded m oidei thit||@@||brought before the Bench, and was remanded in order that inquiry might be ni ide Hit any she vvns again culled||@@||inquiry might be made. This day she was again called up when Hcrnv Kellett, of Lil, Pitt strcot diaper,||@@||up when Henry Kellett, of 241, Pitt-street, draper, deposed that by a invato mul on tho material produced, ho||@@||deposed that by a private mark on the material produced, he idenlilitd.it ne lu ] i p rlv, nud valued it at Us Gd ho||@@||identified it as his property, and valued it at 13s. 6d. ; he lcmcuiliersh vu li ulled it on lhuisdty last, did not||@@||remembers having handled it on Thursday last, did not 1B1EB it ui til inquiry vv is made by the police respecting it||@@||raise it until inquiry was made by the police respecting it. üboprifione eli el d to be sumninnly tried, but persisted||@@||The prisoner elected to be summarily tried, but persisted jn her original I teinent Iho Bench found hir gtitltv,||@@||in her original statement. The Bench found her guilty, «nd sentenced bei ti be imprisoned one inenth||@@||and sentenced her to be imprisoned one month. lhomas Jtlni Al mes, 1J, waa, at 11 o clock la t uiglit,||@@||Thomas John Monies, 13, was, at 11 o'clock last night, svppiobcnded by tiptnut Flnhoity, at the icsidoueo of Mr||@@||apprehended by sergeant Flaherty, at the residence of Mr. ¿quires, omnibus elinor, INowtown, in execution of a||@@||Squires, omnibus driver, Newtown, in execution of a warrant issued it Hie instance of LUen Monies, whoso m||@@||warrant issued at the instance of Ellen Monies, whose in- loiiniilionnlleDed li it " Ihomns John Monies, a boy under||@@||formation alleged that " Thomas John Monies, a boy under Iho ago of 16 ye us, n found habitually vvnudonng about||@@||the age of 16 years, is found habitually wandering about iho streets in ii) ustonsiblo lawful occupation Com-||@@||the streets in no ostensible lawful occupation." Com- plainant denoscd lint the boy befoio the Court is hoi||@@||plainant deposed that the boy before the Court is her hlopfion, and" for f oui yenis past his been in the habit of||@@||stepson, and for four years past has been in the habit of lunningavvav fiom home, bometitucs absenting himself foi||@@||running away from home, sometimes absenting himself for a week ora In (night together, wandonng about with bus||@@||a week or a fortnight together, wandering about with 'bus Joys, be has now boen away foi a fortnight lhomas||@@||boys ; he has now been away for a fortnight. Thomas Monies, the fathei, 'epised that ho is the I ithor of tho||@@||Monies, the father, deposed that he is the father of the boy before the Coull, who is botvvcon 13 and 11 yenis of||@@||boy before the Court, who is between 13 and 14 years of ago, has sent bun to selnol and has sent lum to woik,||@@||age ; has sent him to school and has sent him to work, but ho will not um mi at either lins bonton lum and||@@||but he will not remain at either ; has beaten him and threatened lum, but to no purpose ho has no conttol||@@||threatened him, but to no purpose he has no control whatever ovei bim In reply to questions from tho Bonch||@@||whatever over him. In reply to questions from the Bench as to the eau o of such conduct, the boy said that ho was||@@||as to the cause of such conduct, the boy said that he was afraid of his stepmother, who treated him unkindly, and||@@||afraid of his stepmother, who treated him unkindly, and threatened tb11 ho would poison him ho would, howevor,||@@||threatened that she would poison him ; he would, however, go homo if lis fitlicr would let lum Ihou Worships||@@||go home if his father would let him. Their Worships ordered bun lo be icnt on bouid tho Vernon Iho boy||@@||ordered him to be sent on board the Vernon. The boy begged that he might 1 o allow ed to «peak to his father bo||@@||begged that he might be allowed to speak to his father be- foro tbey sent lum away||@@||fore they sent him away. On tbo Bun mons ] apcr there wcio oiDhtecn cn o', of||@@||On the summons paper there were eighteen cases, of which ono w is di missed and cloven were not proscoutod||@@||which one was dismissed and eleven were not prosecuted. ¿iimbv Hall vvns a proceeding to recoycr sundry dress||@@||Lamb v. Hall was a proceeding to recover sundry dress inatennip, valued ni about ii, which were illegally de-||@@||materials, valued at about £4, which were illegally de- famed by ¿cfend mt Complainant proved her right, and||@@||tained by defendant. Complainant proved her right, and obtained an order On tho prosecution of tho Inspoctor of||@@||obtained an order. On the prosecution of the Inspector of Carnages ply mn for lure fivo persons vv eie fined for breaches||@@||Carriages plying for hire five persons were fined for breaches of tbcmunicipilby laws I nom is Ireland 10s for driving||@@||of the municipal by-laws : Thomas Ireland 40s. for driving at a pnce fistcr than a trot Bernard Mullins ös for||@@||at a pace faster than a trot ; Bernard Mullins 5s. for loifenng, 'Vi llham Mouin 6s foi not being in constant at||@@||loitering ; William Manin 5s. for not being in constant at- fenclunrc upon a cub m his custody , Samuel Hughes 5s||@@||tendance upon a cab in his custody ; Samuel Hughes 5s. for turning about without completing his journey, and||@@||for turning about without completing his journey ; and Patrick Cam 10s f r using insulting 1 mgunge||@@||Patrick Cain 10s. for using insulting language. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13217655 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn i TASMANfA.||@@||TASMANIA. Time havo boen great floods m \ mons pitts of the||@@||There have been great floods in various parts of the colona during tho past month||@@||colony during the past month. Iho Intercolonial 1 ree Trade Bill has been toad a second||@@||The Intercolonial Free Trade Bill has been read a second timo in tho Legislative Council||@@||time in the Legislative Council. A Commission has boen appointed to \aluo the war||@@||A Commission has been appointed to value the war stores, preparatory to tutu being handed over to tho||@@||stores, preparatory to their being handed over to the colonj||@@||colony. Ibe new tariff has a pioteitno tendency thi. dutj on||@@||The new tariff has a protective tendency ; the duty on ginin of all kinds is lOd per 100 lbs , on machine]}, 2s||@@||grain of all kinds is 10d per 100 lbs , on machinery, 2s (>d pei cv>t , on bheep imported, 2b pu head, and cattle||@@||6d. per cwt ; on sheep imported, 2s per head, and cattle £2 per head||@@||£2 per head. IheAssembh read the Constitution Amendment Billa||@@||The Assembly read the Constitution Amendment Bill a second tuno||@@||second time. Mr Henry Hopkins, of Hobart .own, a will-known||@@||Mr Henry Hopkins, of Hobart Town, a well-known plulnntlnophiht, died n few dtjs ago, in his 85th jen||@@||philanthropist, died a few days ago, in his 85th year. Ihc Counul have sbehed tho Main Lim of Railway||@@||The Council have shelved the Main Line of Railway Billi||@@||Bill. 1 he Public Libral > in Ilobai t Town was op one 1 by his||@@||The Public Library in Hobart Town was opened by his L\cUlene\ tho Govern r, the lion C Du Cane||@@||Excellency the Governor, the Hon C Du Cane. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13216556 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Monday.||@@||MONDAY. Bil ohé their Worships tho Police Magistrato, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. S¡ encer, Evans, Murphy, and Pntchard||@@||Spencer, Evans, Murphy, and Pritchard. Eleven persons were fined 5s each, and six were fined||@@||Eleven persons were fined 5s. each, and six were fined 10b each, foi drunkenness 01 foi riotous behaviour.||@@||10s. each, for drunkenness or for riotous behaviour. Catherine Lloyd, convicted of being a common piostitute||@@||Catherine Lloyd, convicted of being a common prostitute wniideung m a public place, and behaving in a riotous||@@||wandering in a public place, and behaving in a riotous manner, was sentenced to be imprisoned soven days nnd||@@||manner, was sentenced to be imprisoned seven days and Ann Cook, for a like offence, but on moro positive evidence,||@@||Ann Cook, for a like offence, but on more positive evidence, was sentenced to bo imprisoned three inonthB||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Henry Williams was charged with having boen found||@@||Henry Williams was charged with having been found upon tho premises of ono Emily Austin, whithor ho had||@@||upon the premises of one Emily Austin, whither he had gone foi an unlawful purpose Piosccutnx deposed that||@@||gone for an unlawful purpose. Prosecutrix deposed that abqut 11 o clock, on Saturday myht, abo loft home, and||@@||about 11 o'clock, on Saturday night, she left home, and about un horn afterward, when returning, she saw two men||@@||about an hour afterward, when returning, she saw two men lunoutof hci houso a neighbour followed piisoner, ono||@@||run out of her house ; a neighbour followed prisoner, one of the two men, who was biought back by constablo||@@||of the two men, who was brought back by constable Montgomery tho then gavo him into custody foi having||@@||Montgomery ; the then gave him into custody for having been upon hei premises for on unlawful purpose, she||@@||been upon her premises for an unlawful purpose ; she nnsbcd nothing lrom bei house, nor did she notice that||@@||missed nothing from her house, nor did she notice that an j thing in it had been disturbed, she locked the door||@@||anything in it had been disturbed ; she locked the door when she went out and on hci return found that the dooi||@@||when she went out and on her return found that the door hnd been opened bv draw mg a staple The pnsoner said||@@||had been opened by drawing a staple. The prisoner said that ho went m for a light, took one, and carno out at||@@||that he went in for a light, took one, and came out at oteo To bo lmpriBOncd three mouths||@@||once. To be imprisoned three months. \\ llliani Clark was biought boforo the Couit by con||@@||William Clark was brought before the Court by con- Btablo Lai kins, who apprehended lum in execution of a||@@||stable Larkins, who apprehended him in execution of a wai rant granted in S)dnoy, on the infoimition of John||@@||warrant granted in Sydney, on the information of John W iigetafl, who chai gal him (Clark) with having, at Now||@@||Wagstaff, who charged him (Clark) with having, at New Zealand, on tho 22nd Septembei (as compl nnant has been||@@||Zealand, on the 22nd September (as complainant has been informed and ho believes), stolon two sots of studs, and||@@||informed and he believes), stolen two sets of studs, and othei articles, the property of coniplninnnt Laikins||@@||other articles, the property of complainant. Larkins prrduced a pieco of a silk watchguard, which, among||@@||produced a piece of a silk watchguard, which, among other things, he found on searching tho pnsonor,||@@||other things, he found on searching the prisoner, which prosecutor in pnsonoi s presence claimed Prisoner,||@@||which prosecutor in prisoner's presence claimed. Prisoner, in reply to that remarie, said that he did not know how he||@@||in reply to that remark, said that he did not know how he became possessed of it if it belonged to Wagstaff Mr||@@||became possessed of it if it belonged to Wagstaff. Mr. V» lUiamson submitted that the pnsonci is illegally in||@@||Williamson submitted that the prisoner is illegally in custody, no Jushco in this colony having junsdiction to||@@||custody, no Justice in this colony having jurisdiction to issue a warrant, much less to hear and determino in the||@@||issue a warrant, much less to hear and determine in the matter of an ofionco alleged to have been committed in||@@||matter of an offence alleged to have been committed in another colony Mr Can oil contended that tho proceed-||@@||another colony. Mr. Carroll contended that the proceed- ing is perfectly coircct.and the more especially now when a||@@||ing is perfectly correct, and the more especially now when a portion of Iho stolen pioporty is found upon tho person||@@||portion of the stolen proporty is found upon the person of the accused Mr Williamson suggested that if thoir||@@||of the accused. Mr. Williamson suggested that if their Worships (tho Police Magistrate and Mr Murphy) had||@@||Worships (the Police Magistrate and Mr. Murphy) had anv doubt upon the question, they should remand the pn-||@@||any doubt upon the question, they should remand the pri- soner, admitting him to bail, and in the meantime thoy||@@||soner, admitting him to bail, and in the meantime they I could take the advice of the Crown law officers Remanded||@@||could take the advice of the Crown law officers. Remanded until Thursday||@@||until Thursday. Rebecca Clovpole, m custody, charged vv ith having, at||@@||Rebecca Claypole, in custody, charged with having, at Ivew Zealand, on tho 22nd ultimo, stolen a rule, tho pro-||@@||New Zealand, on the 22nd ultimo, stolen a rule, the pro- perly of John Wagstaff, was also remanded until Thurs||@@||perty of John Wagstaff, was also remanded until Thurs- dt)||@@||day. Caroline Cooper was charged by hor husband, John||@@||Caroline Cooper was charged by her husband, John Cooper, with having put him in bodily fear by threatening||@@||Cooper, with having put him in bodily fear by threatening that sho would tako hiB hfo, and Ann Caffroy, charged by||@@||that she would take his life ; and Ann Caffrey, charged by Henry Bayliss with a like offence, were each required to||@@||Henry Bayliss with a like offence, were each required to euler into a recognisance, with sureties, to kcop the peace||@@||enter into a recognisance, with sureties, to keep the peace foi six months, or, in default of sureties, to bo impiisoned||@@||for six months, or, in default of sureties, to be imprisoned six months||@@||six months. On the summons paper were cipht casca, of which one||@@||On the summons paper were eight cases, of which one was dismissed, and five wero struck out for want of proso||@@||was dismissed, and five were struck out for want of prose- cution Viingham v Cummins was an undefended cise||@@||cution. Wingham v. Cummins was an undefended case ui der (he ft mints Act, in which a warr mt of possession||@@||under the Tenants Act, in which a warrant of possession went as of course William Challes was found guilty of||@@||went as of course. William Charles was found guilty of having stolen a boys cloth cap, tho propeityof Budget||@@||having stolen a boy's cloth cap, the property of Bridget Conlon, and was ordered lo pay a penalty of 3s Od oi to||@@||Conlon, and was ordered to pay a penalty of 3s. 6d. or to be imprisoned three day» Iho defendant denied having||@@||be imprisoned three days. The defendant denied having (»leen Iho cap, but admitted that in passing tho complain-||@@||taken the cap, but admitted that in passing the complain- ant s child ho playfully knockod his cap from his||@@||ant's child he playfully knocked his cap from his head _||@@||head. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13205873 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Webnesday.||@@||Wednesday. Bei-oke their Worships Messrs. Raphael, Evans, Caraher,||@@||Before their Worships Messrs. Raphael, Evans, Caraher, Elliott, and Hale.||@@||Elliott, and Hale. A,number of drunkards were fined ia various ameunts.||@@||A number of drunkards were fined in various amounts. Patrick Pettit, charged with boing on the promisee of||@@||Patrick Pettit, charged with being on the premises of John Ryan for an unlawful purpose, was sent to gaol for||@@||John Ryan for an unlawful purpose, was sent to gaol for Eeven days.||@@||seven days. Richard Jones was fined 20s., in default seven days'||@@||Richard Jones was fined 20s., in default seven days' gaol.-fer offensive conduct in the public streets. Thomas||@@||gaol, for offensive conduct in the public streets. Thomas Feel was fined 6s. for a similar ofience. '||@@||Peel was fined 5s. for a similar ofience. Thomas Cockham, convicted of resisting the police in the||@@||Thomas Cockham, convicted of resisting the police in the execution of their duty, was fined 20s" or seven daya' im-||@@||execution of their duty, was fined 20s., or seven days' im- prison- ent.||@@||prisonment. A number of ladB wore fined in nominal amounts for||@@||A number of lads were fined in nominal amounts for having discharged fireworks in the streets, on Queen's||@@||having discharged fireworks in the streets, on Queen's blrthnight.||@@||blrthnight. Henry Rogerson was charged, on warrant, with bigamy.||@@||Henry Rogerson was charged, on warrant, with bigamy. Senior-sergeant Broomfield having deposed to the circum-||@@||Senior-sergeant Broomfield having deposed to the circum- stances attending prisoner's arrest, a remand was granted||@@||stances attending prisoner's arrest, a remand was granted till Friday, bail being refused.||@@||till Friday, bail being refused. Summons Sheet :-Michael White, Patrlok Larkins, and||@@||Summons Sheet :-Michael White, Patrick Larkins, and Thomas Parker were fined for using offensive language in||@@||Thomas Parker were fined for using offensive language in the publio ' streets. Peter Hancock, John Hyde, John||@@||the public streets. Peter Hancock, John Hyde, John Nicholls, Thomas Steel, Jeremiah Wall, W. J. Miller,||@@||Nicholls, Thomas Steel, Jeremiah Wall, W. J. Miller, Elijah Barnfield, Jamos Stockbridge, John Pound, and||@@||Elijah Barnfield, James Stockbridge, John Pound, and Catherine FurneBsy wero ordered to pay the usual penalty||@@||Catherine Furnessy were ordered to pay the usual penalty for allowing animals to stray in the publio thoroughfares.||@@||for allowing animals to stray in the public thoroughfares. JarseB Tree was fined 6s., with 2a. 6d. costs, f ornoglooting to||@@||James Tree was fined 5s., with 2s. 6d. costs, for neglecting to have his name and placo of abode upon hia dray. Thomas||@@||have his name and place of abode upon hia dray. Thomas Yrnng was fined 6s. for a Bimilar offence. William||@@||Young was fined 5s. for a similar offence. William M'Caugh, charged with furious riding in Pttt-Btroet,||@@||McCaugh, charged with furious riding in Pitt-street, between tho Queen's Wharf and Bridgo-Btreet, was fined||@@||between the Queen's Wharf and Bridge street, was fined 40s., with 2s. 6d. costs, in dofault seven, days.||@@||40s., with 2s. 6d. costs, in default seven days. Francis Everson, charged with abandoning his licsnsod||@@||Francis Everson, charged with abandoning his licensed bouse, Danger's Family Hotel, was ordored to||@@||house, Dangar's Family Hotel, was ordered to forfeit his licenbe. William Tollis was charged||@@||forfeit his license. William Tollis was charged with abandoning his liconsed house, tha Sir John||@@||with abandoning his licensed house, the Sir John Franklin Hotel, William-street, from the 22nd of||@@||Franklin Hotel, William-street, from the 22nd of April to 18th of May. Mr. Greer, who appearol for||@@||April to 18th of May. Mr. Greer, who appeared for the defendant, asked whether the Bench would enter||@@||the defendant, asked whether the Bench would enter- tain the case again,|whioh appeared to be merely a repeti-||@@||tain the case again, which appeared to be merely a repeti- tion of a previous charge. The Bonch said that the pre-||@@||tion of a previous charge. The Bench said that the pre- vious information was very badly drawn up, and as, upon||@@||vious information was very badly drawn up, and as, upon that occasion the Bonch wero divided in opinion, they had||@@||that occasion the Bench were divided in opinion, they had no doubt a frcah information could bo laid. Senior-ser-||@@||no doubt a fresh information could be laid. Senior-ser- geant Rawlinson »tated that in tho performance of his||@@||geant Rawlinson stated that in the performance of his duties ho had frequently to pass the Sir John Franklin||@@||duties he had frequently to pass the Sir John Franklin [ Hotel between the datos mentioned in tho informaron, and||@@||Hotel between the dates mentioned in the information, and never saw dofondant thora ; he would not, however, swear||@@||never saw defendant there ; he would not, however, swear that defendant was not in the houso. Sorgeant Cook do||@@||that defendant was not in the house. Sergeant Cook de- | posed to calling at the defendant's house on tho 22ud of||@@||posed to calling at the defendant's house on the 22nd of April, and ovory day np to tho 29th, but did not see||@@||April, and every day up to the 29th, but did not see defendant thero, although he hold tho license at the timo.||@@||defendant there, although he held the license at the time. Sergeant Goldrick gave ovidonoo to tho ofioot||@@||Sergeant Goldrick gave evidence to the effect that ho had frequently seen the ddfondant||@@||that he had frequently seen the defendant serving behind tho bar at tho Bull's Head||@@||serving behind the bar at the Bull's Head Hotel, Georgo-streot, Mr. M'Intosh's namo was||@@||Hotel, George-street, Mr. McIntosh's name was over tho door of tho hotel, but witness had||@@||over the door of the hotel, but witness had always seen dofondant in tho bar. Jamos Riley, raiding||@@||always seen defendant in the bar. James Riley, residing at tho Sir John Franklin Hotel, stated that, betwoon the||@@||at the Sir John Franklin Hotel, stated that, between the 22nd April and 18th May, dofondant had novor rosidod m||@@||22nd April and 18th May, defendant had never resided in the houso, although his namo was ovor tho door. In oroas||@@||the house, although his name was over the door. In cross- oxamination by Mr. Greer, witness statod that ho was put||@@||examination by Mr. Greer, witness stated that he was put into the houso by his sUter-in-law, Mrs. Benson. Tollls||@@||into the house by his sister-in-law, Mrs. Benson. Tollis was, ho behoved, to got 10s. a weok from his sister-in-law||@@||was, he believed, to get 10s. a week from his sister-in-law for allowing hia name to bo placed over tho door ; defend-||@@||for allowing his name to be placed over the door ; defend- ant demanded £1 from witness, which ho refused to piy.||@@||ant demanded £1 from witness, which he refused to pay. Tollis said that Mrs. Bunion owed him the amount for||@@||Tollis said that Mrs. Benson owed him the amount for having his namo over the door, and that ho was allowed||@@||having his name over the door, and that he was allowed that amount by Mr. Valentine, for allowing his namo to bo||@@||that amount by Mr. Valentine, for allowing his name to be placed over tho Bull's Head. Mrs. Benson novor sold tho||@@||placed over the Bull's Head. Mrs. Benson never sold the licenso and furniture of tho Franklin Hotol to Mr. Valen-||@@||license and furniture of the Franklin Hotel to Mr. Valen- tine, i as agent for Lowis Gordon ; witness purchaBod the||@@||tine, as agent for Lewis Gordon ; witness purchased the stock from Mr. and Mrs. Tollis, at the Bull's Hoad Wine||@@||stock from Mr. and Mrs. Tollis, at the Bull's Head Wine and Spirit Stores, and had boen unod for assault-||@@||and Spirit Stores, and had been fined for assault- ing the defendant, who tried to force his way into||@@||ing the defendant, who tried to force his way into tho bar; ho had closed tho houso because of Mr.||@@||the bar; he had closed the house because of Mr. Valentine's threats, as he said he intended to woar him||@@||Valentine's threats, as he said he intended to wear him out with expenses ; witness ptid for dofondant's nama||@@||out with expenses ; witness paid for defendant's name over tho door, and afterwards took it down. This was tho||@@||over the door, and afterwards took it down. This was the caeo ngainattho defendant, and Mr. Greer called a witnoss||@@||case against the defendant, and Mr. Greer called a witness named Valentine for tho defence. Ho, howover, had, it||@@||named Valentine for the defence. He, however, had, it appeared, boen listening at the door of tho Court, although||@@||appeared, been listening at the door of the Court, although witnesses had been ordered out of Court, and the Benoh||@@||witnesses had been ordered out of Court, and the Bench at first refueod, to take his ovidonco, but after Bovorely||@@||at first refused, to take his evidence, but after severely reprimanding him allowed him to go into the box. Thomas||@@||reprimanding him allowed him to go into the box. Thomas C. Valentine deposed that he knew the Sir John Franklin||@@||C. Valentine deposed that he knew the Sir John Franklin Hotel, and tha writton agrooment produced, for tho pur-||@@||Hotel, and the written agreement produced, for the pur- chase of tho stock and furniture, was made between him||@@||chase of the stock and furniture, was made between him and Mrs. Benson, On behalf of Mr. Gordon; tho license||@@||and Mrs. Benson, on behalf of Mr. Gordon; the license was taken out by Mr. Tollu as toaant : Tullis put Riley||@@||was taken out by Mr. Tollis as tenant : Tollis put Riley Into1 tho houso as barman, >and ho romainod thoro||@@||into the house as barman,and he remained there under the defendant ; Rlloy was novar the ownor of the||@@||under the defendant ; Riley was never the owner of the furniture and stock in the-bouso which was bought by||@@||furniture and stock in the house which was bought by Tollis 'from Mr. Gordon ; tho dofondant went to tho||@@||Tollis from Mr. Gordon ; the defendant went to the house- upon one occasion, 'but was put out of||@@||house upon one occasion, but was put out of tho , bar ; his wife lived , 'at the Ball's Hold ;||@@||the bar ; his wife lived at the Bull's Head ; did not know, the difference "between a servant and an agent,||@@||did not know, the difference between a servant and an agent, but Riley was to aot for Tollis in the bar, soil tho liquor,||@@||but Riley was to act for Tollis in the bar, sell the liquor, and account' to Tollis for all monoy received. Mr. Gioer||@@||and account to Tollis for all money received. Mr. Greer addressod the Benoh, arguing that Kiley was acting morely||@@||addressed the Bench, arguing that Riley was acting merely as agent for Tollis ; ana, under such ciraunnt"oos, the||@@||as agent for Tollis ; and, under such circumstances, the defendant was able ,to absent himself from his hotol without||@@||defendant was able to absent himself from his hotel without being guilty of abandonment. The Benoh were of opiuiou||@@||being guilty of abandonment. The Bench were of opinion that the coso had been proved, and cancelled the licencs.||@@||that the case had been proved, and cancelled the licence. Notico of appeal was given.||@@||Notice of appeal was given. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13204696 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WRECK OF THE WALTER HOOD. I||@@||WRECK OF THE WALTER HOOD. Hy the Illalong (s.), which arrived jcstcrday from Ulladulla,||@@||By the Illalong (s.), which arrived yestcrday from Ulladulla, the remainder of tho survivors from the wreck of the Walter||@@||the remainder of the survivors from the wreck of the Walter Hoad havo been brought on to Sydney, vi/ , Mr, Hewison, chief||@@||Hoad have been brought on to Sydney, viz , Mr, Hewison, chief officer, Mr Cullen, Btoond officer; Messrs Smiths (¿), pas-||@@||officer, Mr Cullen, second officer; Messrs Smiths (2), pas- sengers ; and 5 seamen. An inqueBt on the bodies of those washed||@@||sengers ; and 5 seamen. An inquest on the bodies of those washed ashore had been held hy the coroner, Mr. J. V. Wareham, but||@@||ashore had been held hy the coroner, Mr. J. V. Wareham, but nothing was elicited m tho endenco of any material importance||@@||nothing was elicited in the evidence of any material importance beyond the fact of the wreck having taken place, Mr, Uewison||@@||beyond the fact of the wreck having taken place, Mr, Hewison having declined to furnith any statement respecting the cause or||@@||having declined to furnish any statement respecting the cause or causcB that led to the unfortunate catastrophe, before consulting||@@||causcs that led to the unfortunate catastrophe, before consulting tht agents or the vessel, we nie unablo at present to give any||@@||tht agents or the vessel, we are unable at present to give any details beyond what has already appeared We, howev er, learn||@@||details beyond what has already appeared. We, however, learn from that gentleman that a considerable portion of the||@@||from that gentleman that a considerable portion of the cargo has been washed ashore, and through the exertions of him-||@@||cargo has been washed ashore, and through the exertions of him- self and crew, had been to a great extent removed beyond high||@@||self and crew, had been to a great extent removed beyond high water mark The cargo saved consists of a large quantity of||@@||water mark. The cargo saved consists of a large quantity of balk beer, branded GT over S, bales of blankets, and||@@||bulk beer, branded GT over 8, bales of blankets, and soft gcods The bull nf the vessel has parted amidships, the||@@||soft goods. The hull of the vessel has parted amidships, the «tern portion having been washed Bull nearer the shore. The||@@||stern portion having been washed still nearer the shore. The Illalong, having on board the Customs officers, and the partie«||@@||Illalong, having on board the Customs officers, and the parties appointed to watch the interests of the underwriters, arrived at||@@||appointed to watch the interests of the underwriters, arrived at Ulladulla at daylight on Wednesday, and at once proceeded *o||@@||Ulladulla at daylight on Wednesday, and at once proceeded to the Bfcnc of the wreck, and their presence vvil' doubtlos» put a||@@||the scene of the wreck, and their presence will' doubtless put a Btop to the system of wrecking thal is reported to ha\c been||@@||stop to the system of wrecking that is reported to have been carried on, _||@@||carried on, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223386 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE GOUllT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. MONDAY.||@@||MONDAY. Bl i OIÎF tho Police Magistrate, and Messrs Sponce, Mui||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs Spence, Mur- pln, and Meai cs||@@||phy, and Meares. Nine persons were fined 5s each and five wero fined 10s||@@||Nine persons were fined 5s. each and five were fined 10s. os cb for drunkenness||@@||each for drunkenness. 1 dward Sullivan was summarily convicted of having||@@||Edward Sullivan was summarily convicted of having stolen a pair of trouseis and four handkerchiefs, valued at||@@||stolen a pair of trousers and four handkerchiefs, valued at 7s Gd , the property of Henry K Bishop, and was son||@@||7s. 6d., the property of Henry K. Bishop, and was sen- fenced to pay a penalty of 20B or to be imprisoned ono||@@||tenced to pay a penalty of 20s. or to be imprisoned one month||@@||month. Margai et O Halloran was connoted of having stolon a||@@||Margaret O'Halloran was convicted of having stolen a shawl, \alucd at 6s , tho property of Sarah O Neill, and||@@||shawl, valued at 5s., the property of Sarah O'Neill, and was sentenced to bo imprisoned one month||@@||was sentenced to be imprisoned one month. ihiee prisoners wore remanded||@@||Three prisoners were remanded. On tho summons paper vero mno cases, of which two||@@||On the summons paper were nine cases, of which two were dismissed and four Vi ero not prosecuted Patrick||@@||were dismissed and four were not prosecuted. Patrick Fitzgerald was fined 40s , on conviction of being tho keeper||@@||Fitzgerald was fined 40s., on conviction of being the keeper of a dog which attacked, bit, and pulled to the ground||@@||of a dog which attacked, bit, and pulled to the ground David Isaoc Nowton, of between two and three years of||@@||David Isaac Newton, of between two and three years of age Ellen Callanan was fined 10s for assaulting Mary||@@||age. Ellen Callanan was fined 10s. for assaulting Mary Catfigan In Bond v Dwyer, a proceeding to recover||@@||Castigan. In Bond v. Dwyer, a proceeding to recover possession of premises situated at Waterloo, tho complain-||@@||possession of premises situated at Waterloo, the complain- ant obtained a warrant, to he in tho othco seven day s||@@||ant obtained a warrant, to lie in the office seven days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223388 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. MONDAY. I||@@||MONDAY. lin OHÉ tho Water Police Magistrate, aad Mi£ar¿¡. A.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. A. Thompson, Gedye, and Smithers.||@@||Thompson, Gedye, and Smithers. Eleven persons were punished for drunkennesj.||@@||Eleven persons were punished for drunkenness. Antonio Mondiolo and Browlish Castolo wore each||@@||Antonio Mondiolo and Browlish Castolo were each ordered to pay a penalty of 10s., in default taroo days'||@@||ordered to pay a penalty of 10s., in default three days' imprisonment, for riotous conduct.||@@||imprisonment, for riotous conduct. ' William Barrett and Cathcrino Gill were arrested for||@@||William Barrett and Catherine Gill were arrested for indecent behaviour on the Flagstaff Hill, for which oifenco||@@||indecent behaviour on the Flagstaff Hill, for which offence tiley wero each sentenced io pay a penalty of 40s. with the||@@||they were each sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s. with the alternativo of seven days iu gaol.||@@||alternative of seven days in gaol. ' Jano Murphy, 15, was brought bofore the Court undor||@@||Jane Murphy, 15, was brought before the Court under tho Industrial Schools Act, charged with beiug uudor the||@@||the Industrial Schools Act, charged with being under the ago of 16 years and in tho habit of wandering about the||@@||age of 16 years and in the habit of wandering about the ¡.licet s in no lawful ostensible occupation. Prisoner had||@@||streets in no lawful ostensible occupation. Prisoner had deserted from her home for more than twelvo months, and||@@||deserted from her home for more than twelve months, and has during that timo led a very depraved lifo. Tho||@@||has during that time led a very depraved life. The Bench sent her to tho Industrial School at Nowcastlo.||@@||Bench sent her to the Industrial School at Newcastle. 'John Hall und Robert Stephen wore approhondod for||@@||John Hall and Robert Stephen were apprehended for cruelly illtrcatinir a horso. Prisoners in dofonco stated||@@||cruelly illtreating a horse. Prisoners in defence stated that tho horso jibbed and thoy gave it a thrashing, but||@@||that the horse jibbed and they gave it a thrashing, but did not illtreat it. A witness to tho oifenco gavo different||@@||did not illtreat it. A witness to the offence gave different evidence, and the Bench ordered tho former to pay 20s.,||@@||evidence, and the Bench ordered the former to pay 20s., in default Bevon days' incarceration, and tho latter 40s.||@@||in default seven days' incarceration, and the latter 40s. with tho alternative of fourteen days in gaol.||@@||with the alternative of fourteen days in gaol. 'Ann Collins, 70, and Georgo Howard , G2, wore locked||@@||Ann Collins, 70, and George Howard, 62, were locked up for hnving no visible lawful means of * support. Tho||@@||up for having no visible lawful means of support. The Bencli sentenced the former to one month's imprison-||@@||Bench sentenced the former to one month's imprison- ment, and sent tho latter to the Bcnovolcnt Asylum, at||@@||ment, and sent the latter to the Benevolent Asylum, at Liverpool.||@@||Liverpool. John Dixon was unod 10s., in default throa Cay i in||@@||John Dixon was fined 10s., in default three days in gaol, for riotouB conduct in King-street.||@@||gaol, for riotous conduct in King-street. Chin Lcong, charged with perjury, was discharged ; tho||@@||Chin Leong, charged with perjury, was discharged ; the evidence not being considered conclusive.||@@||evidence not being considered conclusive. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13211670 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Bu otu (heit Woislups the Pohte Magistinle, Messt»||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Hordern, Oatie), G Hill, Macin*osh, and Lev c)||@@||Hordern, Oatley, G. Hill, Macintosh, and Levey.) fcix poisons were fined 10s each, and one wiib lined 20s||@@||Six persons were fined 10s each, and one was fined 20s. foi thtiiikcnnoss'ot riotous bchanoui||@@||for drunkenness or riotous behaviour. I lanci" Connoi, CO, chnigcd with haung indecently ox||@@||Francis Connor, 69, charged with having indecently ex- posed himself m II) do Park, wnsordcicd topi) a penalty||@@||posed himself in Hyde Park, was ordered to pay a penalty of lb ot fo bo imprisoned until the using or the Court||@@||of 1s. or to be imprisoned until the using or the Court. I he old man's garments, it appeared, were so far from||@@||The old man's garments, it appeared, were so far from whole (hit he could not coi ei himself Mi Williamson,||@@||whole that he could not cover himself. Mr. Williamson, solicitor, paul down the penally, which, howovoi, at the||@@||solicitor, paid down the penalty, which, however, at the suggestion of his Woiship Mr Macintosh, he ivithdiow, ra||@@||suggestion of his Worship Mr. Macintosh, he withdrew, in order uf tent aids to hand ii lo Connoi, who might there-||@@||order afterwards to hand it to Connor, who might there- with piocuro the means of lepiinnghis trousers dilling the||@@||with procure the means of repairing his trousers during the pelion of his incarceration||@@||period of his incarceration. Man Arnold, anidloanddisoideil) poison, was sentenced||@@||Mary Arnold, an idle and disorderly person, was sentenced to bo imprisoned thiee months||@@||to be imprisoned three months. On tho summons papei weio twent)-foui cisos, of which||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-four cases, of which ono wits dismissed, thiee wore postponed, and one ivas||@@||one was dismissed, three were postponed, and one was struck out foi want of pioseotihon Charles holli haiintr||@@||struck out for want of prosecution. Charles kelly having failed to comply with an ordti of Couit, nuclei the Desoilcd||@@||failed to comply with an order of Court, under the Deserted Wives and Children's Act, nab committed to gaol until the||@@||Wives and Children's Act, was committed to gaol until the sum duc m íespett of the order shall hine been paid In||@@||sum due in respect of the order shall have been paid. In Asplatt v Danes, foi wages, lho tomphunnnt obtained an||@@||Asplatt v. Davies, for wages, the complainant obtained an ordei of pa) nient James fetcenson w ¡is lined 2s Gd , foi a||@@||order of patment. James Steenson was fined 2s 6d., for a breach ol the loll Act Piftoonpeisons weio fined in sums||@@||breach of the Toll Act. Fifteen persons were fined in sums inning from 2s Od to 7s Otl foi tunal oflontOb against||@@||varying from 2s, 6d. to 7s. 6d. for trivial offences against the Police Act In Sw anton i A\ hale, foi assault, the||@@||the Police Act. In Swanton v. Whale, for assault, the defendant was fined ös William Bell, a constable of||@@||defendant was fined 5s William Bell, a constable of Police, was tlimgod b) Ailinn Staci, with having on the||@@||Police, was charged by Arthur Stacy, with having on the 17th Septcinbci, unlawfull) assaulted and bent bun lhcso||@@||17th September, unlawfully assaulted and beat him. These pmties wtic befoic this Couit on Mondiv hist, the||@@||parties were before this Court on Monday lasr, the now complainont being then m tu todv chai god||@@||new complainant being then in custody charged b) the picsent defendant with having, on thi pievious||@@||by the present defendant with having, on the previous Sifuiduv, behaved in a riotous minnel at ot non tho||@@||Saturday, behaved in a riotous manner at or near the Cnslleicig-h-stieet enhance to the Exhibition giounds||@@||Castlereagh-street entrance to the Exhibition grounds. Stan, when called upon, dented the cbugc, and com-||@@||Stacy, when called upon, denied the charge, and com- plained of Bell s tondtttl low lids him (the giound of the||@@||plained of Bell's conduct towards him (the ground of the piesenl infounotion), which complaint being coi||@@||present information), which complaint being cor- îobonted bv the evidtnce of i ¿onticmin||@@||roborated by the evidence of a gentleman n mied Ilu/elaud, St ici was bv tbtn Woi ships||@@||named Hazeland. Stacey was by their Worships dischni-ed In suppoit of the louiplnint, Boniamtn||@@||discharged. In support of the complainant, Benjamin Wateis, ol Pitt sheet, and John Al Hi/elund, of Eiskinc||@@||Waters, of Pitt-street, and John M. Hazeland, of Erskine- stiecl, both deposed that, aftci Bell appielteuded Slacv,||@@||street, both deposed that, after Bell apprenticed Stacy, ho shuck bun m the face with his fist, bow often thov||@@||he struck him in the face with his fist, how often they could not tav, but thtv saw blood on 'sfutv s face, of||@@||could not say, but they saw blood on Stacy's face, of whiih tittil was no si^n before Bell t ok him into cus||@@||which there was no sign before Bell took him into cus- t ill Hie witnesses weie subjected hi Mi R ¡betts to||@@||tody. The witnesses were subjected by Mr. Roberts to veil u0id cioss-cxtimination At Hie close of the||@@||very rigid cross-examination. At the close of the mquiiv then Woiships (Messi, Hill, Ilotdcin, and||@@||inquiry then Worships (Messrs. Hill, Hordern, and Oi.t'ei) found the dttendant guild, and sentenced lum to||@@||Oatley) found the attendant guild, and sentenced him to pin it penalti of 50s , with 40s professional costs to Mi||@@||pay a penalty of 50s., with 40s. professional costs to Mr. lorstoi, who conducted complainant s case||@@||Forster, who conducted complainant's case. Ticrxsixo BestxEss-A stiifre eoiclt license was||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.—A stage-coach licence was giantcd fo Ldwatd Alexnndei, and i pnvinbtol ci s license||@@||grantcd to Edward Alexander, and a pawnbroker's license II Alcxandei G Iledbotn||@@||to Alexander G. Heilborn. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218169 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATURDAY.||@@||SATURDAY. BETÖRE the Water Police Magistrats and Mr. Austin.||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Austin. Iiederick James, convicted of disorderly conduct in||@@||Frederick James, convicted of disorderly conduct in Georgc-streot, xvas fined 10s., in default thrco diys'im||@@||George-street, was fined 10s., in default three days' im- jnitoninçnt, and was also ordered to pay a furthor po.iilty||@@||prisonment, and was also ordered to pay a further penalty of 20s., in default seven days' imprisonmont, for making||@@||of 20s., in default seven days' imprisonment, for making luso oí obsceno langungo in Goorge-stroot. Harriet||@@||use of obscene language in George-street. Harriet Cardincr, a young girl, xvas sent lo tho Industrial Soin il,||@@||Gardiner, a young girl, was sent to the Industrial School, ^Newcastle, on the application of her father, who stated thal||@@||Newcastle, on the application of her father, who stated that Bhe was beyond his control. Jamos Curran was sent to||@@||she was beyond his control. James Curran was sent to gaol for six months, on a chargo of indecent conduct in a||@@||gaol for six months, on a charge of indecent conduct in a public place.||@@||public place. ROSTER.-Monday, Messrs. Gcdyo, Smithers, A.||@@||ROSTER.—Monday, Messrs. Gedye, Smithers, A. Thompson, and B. 1 houison ; Tucday, Messrs. Ciñieron,||@@||Thompson, and B. Thomson ; Tuesday, Messrs. Cameron, dickinson, T. II. Nenio, and Loxtaa ; Wednesday, Mco".rs.||@@||Dickinson, T. H. Neale, and Loxton ; Wednesday, Messrs. li. Buidekin, W. Day, Evans, Levey, and R. P. Richard-||@@||B. Burdekin, W. Day, Evans, Levey, and R. P. Richard- son ; Thursday, Messrs. Hunt, Raphael, St. Julian, anel||@@||son ; Thursday, Messrs. Hunt, Raphael, St. Julian, and Tunks : Friday, Messrs. Kettle, Spence, and Thorno ;||@@||Tunks : Friday, Messrs. Kettle, Spence, and Thorne ; Fatuiday, Mr. T. C. Breillat.||@@||Saturday, Mr. T. C. Breillat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215200 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FllIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY. BEFORE (ho Police Magiatrato and Messrs. Lovoy, Oatley,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Levey, Oatley, H H. BDd E. Campbell.||@@||Hill and E. Campbell. j Ihrce persons woro fined respectively 5s., 10s., and 20s.||@@||Three persons were fined respectively 5s., 10s., and 20s. for diunkcnncss.||@@||for drunkenness. ' Mniy M'Cnll was charged with illegally pawning. Mary||@@||Mary McCall was charged with illegally pawning. Mary Ann James, tho wifo of Henry D. James, of Elizaboth||@@||Ann James, the wife of Henry D. James, of Elizabeth- ¡strcet, pavi nbroker, produced two drcssos which, on tho 16th||@@||street, pawnbroker, produced two dresses which, on the 16th 'September, defendant pledged to her for 14s. Gd. Rosetta,||@@||September, defendant pledged to her for 14s. 6d. Rosetta, ,tho wifo of Joseph Abrahams, of Cnstlereagh-Btrcot,||@@||the wife of Joseph Abrahams, of Castlereagh-street, deposed that tho dresses produced aro her husband's pro-||@@||deposed that the dresses produced are her husband's pro- pel ty ; one she fravo to defendant to repair, and tho other||@@||perty ; one she gave to defendant to repair, and the other to moko up ; did not authorise défendant to pawn thom,||@@||to make up ; did not authorise defendant to pawn them, ,or cither of them. Committed for liial at tho Quarter||@@||or either of them. Committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions.||@@||Sessions. Jnno Doherty, charged with having stolen cortain tools,||@@||Jane Doherty, charged with having stolen certain tools, 'valued at 5s., tho property of John Fitzsimmons, pleaded||@@||valued at 5s., the property of John Fitzsimmons, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned threo months.||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. On tho summons paper wero fifteen cases, of which two||@@||On the summons paper were fifteen cases, of which two wore dismissed, ono was postponed, threo wero struck out I||@@||were dismissed, one was postponed, three were struck out for want of prosecution, and in ono a wairant was issued||@@||for want of prosecution, and in one a warrant was issued I for the apprehension of tho défendant. John Warburton |||@@||for the apprehension of the defendant. John Warburton , was fined 7s. Gd., and Michael Ryan WOB fined 2s. Gd., for||@@||was fined 7s. 6d., and Michael Ryan was fined 2s. 6d., for allowing horse« to bo at largo; and Ah Wang was fined 5sT||@@||allowing horses to be at large ; and Ah Wang was fined 5s. for neglecting : to havo his name and address painted ' in -||@@||for neglecting to have his name and address painted in Ibgible characters upon his cart. James Tuobip; was fined||@@||legible characters upon his cart. James Tuohig was fined on. for assaulting Margaret Knight. Throo puluicflT»:weni||@@||5s. for assaulting Margaret Knight. Three publicans were fined : John Austin, Is., for keeping open his housofor tho||@@||fined : John Austin, 1s., for keeping open his house for the salo of'liquor at an hour for which hois not licensed;||@@||sale of liquor at an hour for which he is not licensed; Bridget Toy, 2s. Gd,, for having her house open for tho salo of||@@||Bridget Toy, 2s. 6d., for having her house open for the sale of liquor on Sunday; and William Carwell, 20s., fornoglcoting||@@||liquor on Sunday; and William Garwell, 20s., for neglecting to keep a lamp alight from sunset to sunrise. Hunt v.||@@||to keep a lamp alight from sunset to sunrise. Hunt v. Çlorko waa an undefended eise .under the Tenants' Act,||@@||Clarke was an undefended case under the Tenants' Act, in which complainant obtained a warrant of possession,||@@||in which complainant obtained a warrant of possession. i LICENSING.-Tho licenso of tho Wheelwrights' Arms,||@@||LICENSING.—The license of the Wheelwrights' Arms, Petersham, was tiansforred from Charles Shaw to Margery||@@||Petersham, was transferred from Charles Shaw to Margery Andrews.||@@||Andrews. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13217685 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Thursday. I||@@||Thursday. Befoive their Worships tho Wntei Police Migistiito,||@@||Before their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs Lovcy, Lloyd, Hordern, Macf illino, nnd luckei||@@||Messrs Levey, Lloyd, Hordern, Macfarlane, and Tucker. Seven persons xieio lined for drunkenness||@@||Seven persons were fined for drunkenness. John 1 lynn and Owen Siinth, locked up foi notou bc||@@||John Flynn and Owen Smith, locked up for riotous be- laxnour, xv ero each sentenced to pay i penalty of 20s , m||@@||haviour, were each sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., in default sev en daj s mc ireor ltion||@@||default seven days incarceration. John Johnson, n deserter fiom tin ship Vale of>iith,||@@||John Johnson, a deserter from the ship Vale of Nith, was ordcicd to bo imprisoned foi ono month||@@||was ordered to be imprisoned for one month. Samuel Parsons, m custody for xagmicv, was sent to||@@||Samuel Parsons, in custody for vagrancy, was sent to gaol for Ihreo months||@@||gaol for three months. John Hnmilton, one of the cnginceis of tho II M S||@@||John Hnmilton, one of the engineers of the R.M.S. Goolong, was fined 40s , and 9i> cost^ of Com t, for ass mit||@@||Geelong, was fined 40s., and 9s. costs of Court, for assault- mg Thomas Loho, the engmcci s sei vant||@@||ing Thomas Lobo, the engineer's servant. Patrick Byrno v - Hill, vv us a xv ige« eise, m which tho||@@||Patrick Byrne v. —— Hill, was a wages case, in which the flcf cndnivt vv ns ordered to paj the sum of C1 Is Gd , bein,,||@@||defendant was ordered to pay the sum of £1 1s. 6d., being tho amount claimed, wi th costs||@@||the amount claimed, with costs. James Kennedy, r« idle and disoideih chametcr, vvis||@@||James Kennedy, an idle and disorderly character, was Bcntto gaol for six mom ns||@@||sent to gaol for six months. Hopkins y Carney, for bigainv, was dismihscd and Ah||@@||Hopkins v. Carney, for bigamy, was dismissed and Ah Coon and Chin Leong for perjury wcie reminded foi ti||@@||Coon and Chin Leong for perjury, were remanded for a week fcovernl other eases viere either postponed oi íe||@@||week. Several other cases were either postponed or re- mnnded||@@||manded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13209297 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TuonsDAY.||@@||THURSDAY. J3BroiiE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Thompson,||@@||BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Thompson, Tenfold, BirreH, Murphy, Macintosh, Kenwick, and||@@||Penfold, Birrell, Murphy, Macintosh, Renwick, and JOBOpilBOn.||@@||Josephson. Two porFOtiB wore fined 2s, Gd. each, and one waa fined||@@||Two persons were fined 2s. 6d. each, and one was fined fis. for drunkenness.||@@||5s. for drunkenness. Timothy alias William Clarke and Rebecca Claypelo,||@@||Timothy alias William Clarke and Rebecca Claypole, ?who wero on Monday brought before tho Police Magistrats||@@||who were on Monday brought before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Murphy on a warrant issued in Sydnoy for a||@@||and Mr. Murphy on a warrant issued in Sydney for a larceny alleged to have been committed in Now Zealand,||@@||larceny alleged to have been committed in New Zealand, ?and who wcro remanded in order that tho magistrates||@@||and who were remanded in order that the magistrates , .might toko advico upon tho objootion of Mr. Williamson,||@@||might take advice upon the objection of Mr. Williamson, .attorney for defence, that the justices having no jurisdic-||@@||attorney for defence, that the justices having no jurisdic- tion over offences cemmitted in New Zealand, tho prisonois||@@||tion over offences cemmitted in New Zealand, the prisoners wcro illegally in custody, wore again bl ought np. Tho||@@||were illegally in custody, were again brought up. The question was submitted to the Atternoy-Genernl, whoso||@@||question was submitted to the Atternoy-Genernl, whose opinion sustained the objection, and the prisoners wore||@@||opinion sustained the objection, and the prisoners were discharged.||@@||discharged. Ono prisoner was remanded and seven wci o discharged.||@@||One prisoner was remanded and seven were discharged. On tho summons paper were twonty-threo casos, of||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-three cases, of -which threo wero postponed and ten wero not prosecuted.||@@||which three were postponed and ten were not prosecuted. On the prosecution of the Inspoctor of Carriages plying for||@@||On the prosecution of the Inspector of Carriages plying for Uro John Mulhcavy was found guilty of nn assault in||@@||hire John Mulheavy was found guilty of an assault in .violation of the 48th by-law of the Municipal Council.||@@||violation of the 48th by-law of the Municipal Council. Sarah Dalo deposed that on the evening of the Cth October||@@||Sarah Dale deposed that on the evening of the 6th October ¿he was a passenger by defendant's omnibus, No. 80, plying||@@||she was a passenger by defendant's omnibus, No. 80, plying in Gcorgo-streot ; when sho got out, about half-past 9||@@||in Georgo-street ; when she got out, about half-past 9 «¡clock, the conductor demanded öd. ; sho offered him 3d.,||@@||o'clock, the conductor demanded 6d. ; she offered him 3d., and said that if ho carno home with her »he would pay||@@||and said that if he came home with her she would pay 1am; inside WBB a tin plato stating tho faro to bo 3d., uut||@@||him ; inside was a tin plate stating the fare to be 3d., but »ftor 10 o'clock Gd. ; defendant jumped down from tho box,||@@||after 10 o'clock 6d. ; defendant jumped down from the box, Goizod ¡hor by the throat, and shook hor. The Bench||@@||seized her by the throat, and shook her. The Bench found the charge proved, and sentenced dofendant||@@||found the charge proved, and sentenced defendant to pay a penalty of £5, or to be imprisoned||@@||to pay a penalty of £5, or to be imprisoned «mo month. Humphrey Bray was fined 20s.||@@||one month. Humphrey Bray was fined 20s. forohBtruotingitíw! Inspector of Carriages in tho execution||@@||for obstructing the Inspector of Carriages in the execution of Ms 4uty. Tobias Jaeobsou, having neglected lu pay||@@||of his duty. Tobias Jacobson, having neglected to pay ?William Moonan Ûiosumof 21s. duo for cab hire, was||@@||William Meehan the sum of 24s. due for cab hire, was ordered to pay the au«mnt claimed, with the addition oE||@@||ordered to pay the amount claimed, with the addition of 12s.compcnaition for loss of timo; and David Mitchell,||@@||12s. compensation for loss of time ; and David Mitchell, having negle-c'fid to pay Se. Oi. duo fur van hire, was||@@||having neglected to pay 5s. 9d. due for van hire, was ordered to pay doublo tho amount. Four persons woro fined||@@||ordered to pay double the amount. Four persons were fined fie each for loitering. John Mohlor was fined on. on tho||@@||5s. each for loitering. John Mohler was fined 5s. on the ytjOMoution of David Robson for allowing water to run||@@||prosecution of David Robson for allowing water to run to wußte. Catharine Edwards wasordored to'enter inti a||@@||to waste. Catharine Edwards was ordered to enter into a recognisance, " with" two sureties, lo keep tho poaco for||@@||recognisance, with two sureties, to keep the peace for twelve months, on tho complaint of Elizabeth" Fehan, that||@@||twelve months, on the complaint of Elizabeth Fehan, that on Monday lnst sho nut hor in bodily four hy threatening||@@||on Monday last she put her in bodily fear by threatening that she would have nor life.||@@||that she would have her life. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13216558 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Mondai.||@@||MONDAY. Bei our. his Worship the Wafer Pulico Magistrate, and||@@||BEFORE his Worship the Water Police Magistrate, and Mctsis. Thompson, Williams, and Chatfield.||@@||Messrs. Thompson, Williams, and Chatfield. A number of drunkaids wero fined in various amounts.||@@||A number of drunkards were fined in various amounts. John H. Martin, for two charges of assault upon constablo||@@||John H. Martin, for two charges of assault upon constable Long, was ordered fo nay a penalty of 10s., in default sovon||@@||Long, was ordered to pay a penalty of 10s., in default seven days' imprisonment.||@@||days' imprisonment. Owen Cain and Richard Hassett wero chnrgod with||@@||Owen Cain and Richard Hassett were charged with stealing' three pigrons, the properly of Richard Burney.||@@||stealing three pigeons, the properly of Richard Burney. .The pigeons wero kept in prosecutor'b yard, the other sido||@@||The pigeons were kept in prosecutor's yard, the other side of Phillip-street, and on Saturday afternoon last sonior||@@||of Phillip-street, and on Saturday afternoon last senior- constnblc Dick found tho prisoners near tho pigeon-house.||@@||constable Dick found the prisoners near the pigeon-house. They seemed to havo got into tho yard through two panels||@@||They seemed to have got into the yard through two panels having been removed. Frisonere said thal two other boys||@@||having been removed. Prisoners said that two other boys pul them through tho fence, aud they wero subsequently||@@||put them through the fence, and they were subsequently identified by Mr. Harris, of Gcorgo-aUeot, who bought||@@||identified by Mr. Harris, of George-street, who bought the pigeons fiom four boys, two of whom||@@||the pigeons from four boys, two of whom wero the prisoners. William " Harris doposed to||@@||were the prisoners. William Harris deposed to having purchased tho pigeons from four boys||@@||having purchased the pigeons from four boys on Saturdny, and paying prisoner Cain for them ; he||@@||on Saturday, and paying prisoner Cain for them ; he gavo sixpence for thom, and prisoners said they had hud||@@||gave sixpence for them, and prisoners said they had had them for a fortnight. Tho Bench ordered prisoners to pay||@@||them for a fortnight. The Bench ordered prisoners to pay the value of tho pigeons and also a lino of 2s. each, in||@@||the value of the pigeons and also a fine of 2s. each, in default three days imprisonment.||@@||default three days' imprisonment. John Murphy, charged with being disorderly in King||@@||John Murphy, charged with being disorderly in King- street, was fined 10s., in dofault tinco days' imprisonment.||@@||street, was fined 10s., in default three days' imprisonment. Eliza Gain, for a similar offence, was fined os,, in default||@@||Eliza Gain, for a similar offence, was fined 5s., in default Ihiec days' imprisonment.||@@||three days' imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200454 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. SIB,-In your editorial notice of a sniull pamphlet of mino||@@||SIR,—In your editorial notice of a small pamphlet of mine on " The Economy of Railways," thero appears to bo a||@@||on "The Economy of Railways," there appears to be a slight misconception on your pair, which I am desirous to||@@||slight misconception on your part, which I am desirous to rectify. 1 ho line/which I suggested from Moama to Wagga||@@||rectify. The line which I suggested from Moama to Wagga Wuppa, under tjlo name of iho Riverina Railway, was not||@@||Wagga, under the name of the Riverina Railway, was not intended to form any part of tho Great Southern trunk||@@||intended to form any part of the Great Southern trunk line from S)dcev to Melbourne, but simply a subsidiary,||@@||line from Sydney to Melbourne, but simply a subsidiary, or local, lino for tho accommodation of tho Rivorino trafilo.||@@||or local, line for the accommodation of the Riverine traffic. The natuial course of tbo Great Southern Railway would||@@||The natural course of the Great Southern Railway would appear to bo by way of Yass und Gundagai to Albury, and||@@||appear to be by way of Yass and Gundagai to Albury, and not by way of Wopga Wngfa and l)tnil;quia to Mo.ima,||@@||not by way of Wagga Wagga and Deniliquin to Moama, nnd this I havo drawn attention to at puf;. 8, whoro I say||@@||and this I have drawn attention to at page 8, where I say that "Tbo proposed North-eastern Railway from Mel-||@@||that "The proposed North-eastern Railway from Mel- bourne to Albury, a dislauco of 180 miles, will shortly form||@@||bourne to Albury, a distance of 180 miles, will shortly form nnetber link in tho Great Trunk lino from Sydney to||@@||another link in the Great Trunk line from Sydney to MrlLourne, tbo wholo distance between tho two ci'ies being||@@||Melbourne, the whole distance between the two cities being by this route 506 uiiloí ; and as the railway to Goulburn||@@||by this route 506 miles ; and as the railway to Goulburn (121 milos) is now completed, thero remains a gap of||@@||(121 miles) is now completed, there remains a gap of nbrut 200 miles to bo constructed by New SouHi Wales,||@@||about 200 miles to be constructed by New South Wales. lhere can certainly bo no rcaaon why that portion of tho||@@||There can certainly be no reason why that portion of the Great Southern lino thould not bo constructed, with as littlo||@@||Great Southern line should not be constructed, with as little delay as possiblp, in the eamo solid and substantial niunner||@@||delay as possible, in the same solid and substantial manner, I OB tho line to Goulburn, and assuming th.it tho cost per||@@||as the line to Goulburn ; and assuming that the cost per . mile, inclusive of stations and rolling stock, will not exceoi||@@||mile, inclusive of stations and rolling stock, will not exceed £15,000, it will require Ihreo milli ma of mouoy to completo||@@||£15,000, it will require three millions of money to complete this portion of the line from Sydnoy to Melbourne "||@@||this portion of the line from Sydney to Melbourne." I merely suggested tho Riveuna Railway as boing ona||@@||I merely suggested the Riverina Railway as being one winch, owing to (ho very favourable nature of the||@@||winch, owing to the very favourable nature of the countiy to be traversed from Mo_mi, by woy of Deniliquin||@@||country to be traversed from Moama, by way of Deniliquin to Wogga Wogga, could bo constructed, in a substantial||@@||to Wagga Wagga, could be constructed, in a substantial nianrer at a moderato coat (£o0Û0) per milo, and thac||@@||manner at a moderate cost (£5000) per mile, and that owing to Ibis circumstance and to the probablo traffic, is||@@||owing to this circumstance and to the probable traffic, is rift red n fair prospect of a rease nable return by way of||@@||offered a fair prospect of a reasonable return by way of interest on the capital to be e\pended||@@||interest on the capital to be expended. But as) cu observe, 'That railway s, without popula-||@@||But as you observe, 'That railways, without popula- tion nnd without industries, will not, of themselves, onnch||@@||tion and without industries, will not, of themselves, enrich the country or ensure its progress " Nevertheless it must||@@||the country or ensure its progress " Nevertheless it must be conceded that without railways of somo dosenp||@@||be conceded that without railways of some descrip- IIOD, tho colonies rf Australasia cannot mako any rapid||@@||tion, the colonies of Australasia cannot make any rapid progress m material prosperity, an 1 that the moro tbeaa||@@||progress in material prosperity, and that the more these works aro rendered self-supporting, by keoping down thoir||@@||works are rendered self-supporting, by keeping down their cost of construction, tho moro rapid will bo tho progress of||@@||cost of construction, the more rapid will be the progress of tbo clony m which they are situuted||@@||theo colony in which they are situated. I do not, howover, odvooite tho construct on of any||@@||I do not, however, advocate the construction of any lighter decenpiion of railway for tho groat trunk lines of||@@||lighter description of railway for the great trunk lines of this colony than that which is now eruplo)ed, bul, on (ha||@@||this colony than that which is nowemployed ; but, on the contrary, I regard it as sound policy to construct thean||@@||contrary, I regard it as sound policy to construct these ario tal lines m Iho best and most solid manner, BO as to||@@||arterial lines in the best and most solid manner, so as to enable them fe carry, at some future period, a heavy trafljo j||@@||enable them to carry, at some future period, a heavy traffic ; but I do not coneider that tho same mode of construction||@@||but I do not consider that the same mode of construction should bo applied lo the secondary or branch lines destined||@@||should be applied to the secondary or branch lines destined to a"t as feeders to the main lines of railway,-"surfaces||@@||to act as feeders to the main lines of railway,—"surfaces construction railways," "tram railwa)s," or horso rail-||@@||construction railways," "tram railways," or horse rail- ways, might, in such caeef, be found to bo the most suit-||@@||ways, might, in such cases, be found to be the most suit- able , but as you observe, the cost and working expenses,||@@||able , but as you observe, the cost and working expenses, and ttafile capacities of such rail way a aro still wnh Uti||@@||and traffic capacities of such railways are still with us mattere of theory||@@||matters of theory. ¡tliEDK. S. PEPPERCORN!-. ,||@@||FREDK. S. PEPPERCORNE. February 11th||@@||February 11th ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419644 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHEPPINO j||@@||SHIPPING. ---- ARRIVALS. --- June 27. City.of Brlsbano (a ,,fim ions, dp alu KaUM. fror» Bnahaiio||@@||City of Brisbane (s. 504 tons. Captain Knight, from Brisbane, 25ui '{intuit. r« Uiver 26th instant. Passengers-Misses M'Klnnon (2), Miss||@@||River River 25th instant. Passengers-- Misses M'Kinnon (2), Miss WLennon, Miss Tierney, Mr. Jones, and i in tho steerage. J. H.||@@||M'Lennan, Miss Tierney, Mr. Jones, and 4 in the steerage. J. E. ^B^¿na'(eí),ntÍ89 tons, Captain Manu, from Grafton 25th in-||@@||Manning, agent. Ballina, (s.), 189 tons, Captain Mann, from Grafton 25th in- stant. PasseiiK'-rs-»lew». Doyle, Tankard, Smart; from Tort||@@||stant. Passengers-- Messrs Doyle, Tankard, Smart; from Port «-""""vi,,_i,,,i,.n M»TMI. c. and lt. lt. S. N. Co.. agonta.||@@||McQuarie -- Judge Meymott. C. and R. R. S. N. Co, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13200871 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn TESTIMONIAL TO THE KEY. MU. BINNEY. |||@@||TESTIMONIAL TO THE REV. MR. BINNEY. Tho Rev Mr Binney, in his speech acknowledging tho||@@||The Rev Mr Binney, in his speech acknowledging the presentation to him of ti cheque for a consider iblo amount,||@@||presentation to him of a cheque for a considerable amount, on rotirng from his clerical labours, said,-"I think that||@@||on retirng from his clerical labours, said,-"I think that tho present generation at Weigh-houso, at tho end of fcrty||@@||the present generation at Weigh-house, at the end of forty years, aro just making up for the little want of thought||@@||years, are just making up for the little want of thought which marked tho generation at tho beginning of tho forty||@@||which marked tho generation at the beginning of the forty years. My people then were exceedingly well ofl, man)||@@||years. My people then were exceedingly well off, many ef them carno in their carriages, and really thoy hal||@@||of them came in their carriages, and really they had everything round about them, md never thought thit||@@||everything round about them, and never thought that anybody else could want it ího consequence was that||@@||anybody else could want it the consequence was that during my first six. months in London I never had a||@@||during my first six. months in London I never had a shilling, frequently I nover had a shilling in tho houso||@@||shilling; frequently I never had a shilling in the house until I preached a lecture on bundey e vening and got a||@@||until I preached a lecture on Sunday evening and got a guinea for it But I ne ver breathed u word ot it In nil||@@||guinea for it. But I never breathed a word of it. In all the 40 years I nover asked for moro than tho «alary that||@@||the 40 years I never asked for more than the salary that vena given to me, I never struck for wages In tho first||@@||was given to me, I never struck for wages. In the first five or BIS years I was ra London with a sick wife and an||@@||five or six years I was in London with a sick wife and an increaso of family , my income did not pay my oxpenses,||@@||increase of family, my income did not pay my expenses, and I spent near)} £1000 moro than I received from Weigh||@@||and I spent nearly £1000 more than I received from Weigh fcouse. Iho additional amount carno to mo in littlo||@@||house. The additional amount came to me in little legacies. Now, I think it is a littlo pooticaljustico that tho||@@||legacies. Now, I think it is a littlo poetical justice that the present gencrntir n Bhould at tho end of 10 years mako mo a||@@||present generation should at the end of 40 years make me a present of this kind which will rather moro than cover tho||@@||present of this kind which will rather more than cover the tho deficiency to which I havo referred "||@@||the deficiency to which I have referred " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13213937 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS. I||@@||COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS. I Tuesday. I||@@||TUESDAY. I JJEieiiiEhis Honor Mr. District Court Judgo Josephson.||@@||BEFORE his Honor Mr. District Court Judge JOSEPHSON. CASE OF A1TEAL.||@@||CASE OF APPEAL. In the matter of James Wheeler's nppeal against convic-||@@||IN the matter of James Wheeler's appeal against convic- tion of Charles Cowper, junior, J.P., and John Evans,||@@||tion of Charles Cowper, junior, J.P., and John Evans, J.P., under oth Victoria No. G. for carrying firearms on||@@||J.P., under 5th Victoria No. 6, for carrying firearms on Sunday, tho 31st day of July last, at Narrabeen, in tho||@@||Sunday, the 31st day of July last, at Narrabeen, in the Police District of Sydney.||@@||Police District of Sydney. Mr. AVillinni Hellyer appeared for appellant, and||@@||Mr. William Hellyer appeared for appellant, and fccnior-rcrgcant Anderson appeared as respondent to||@@||senior-sergeant Anderson appeared as respondent to piOECCUtC.||@@||prosecute. -Tho record of conviction having been read by Mr,||@@||The record of conviction having been read by Mr. Fu'ccr. tho Clerk of tho Pence, that officer called his||@@||Fraser, the Clerk of the Peace, that officer called his IIojioi b attention to tho terms of tho 5th William tho||@@||Honor's attention to the terms of the 5th William the Eouith, No. 22, section 3, which ho eoncoived to havo an||@@||Fourth, No. 22, section 3, which he conceived to have an impoi font bearing on that case of nppeal.||@@||important bearing on that case of appeal. Mr. Hellyeii submitted that tho convonienco of tho||@@||Mr. HELLYER submitted that the convenience of the parlies might he considered by the Court entertaining tho||@@||parties might be considered by the Court entertaining the appeal, as each party was prepared to g« on, but ho||@@||appeal, as each party was prepared to go on, but he acknowledged that the conviction having occurred so re-||@@||acknowledged that the conviction having occurred so re- cently as tho 18th instant, under a strict construction of||@@||cently as the 18th instant, under a strict construction of tlio statute, tho appeal would tnly lio to tho Court of||@@||the statute, the appeal would only lie to the Court of Quarter Sessions, next hut ono to tho conviction.||@@||Quarter Sessions, next but one to the conviction. His Honok held himself bound by tho 6tatuto not ta||@@||His HONOR held himself bound by the statute not to cntei tain this appeal, although to Buittho convenioneo of||@@||entertain this appeal, although to suit the convenience of the parties ho would otherwise havo heard it. But to his||@@||the parties he would otherwise have heard it. But to his mind ho wns without jurisdiction.||@@||mind he was without jurisdiction. This being tho lost case, the Court roso.||@@||This being the last case, the Court rose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28417928 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. J||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY.||@@||WEDNESDAY. BnroitE thc Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Evans,||@@||BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Evans, Joicnhfon. Hale. Lew. and SDCUCO.||@@||Josephson, Hale, Levy, and Spence. Ji nn Coghlan, 22, was brought bcfaro thc Court, oharged||@@||John Coghlan, 22, was brought before the Court, charged with having burglariously entered tho house of Margaret||@@||with having burglariously entered the house of Margaret ' Thompson, Liverpool-street, on Tuesday, and 6tolon there-||@@||Thompson, Liverpool-street, on Tuesday, and stolen there- from a silver watch, gold chain, a stud, n knife, a purse,||@@||from a silver watch, gold chain, a stud, n knife, a purse, and about 30s. in money-thc whole of tho goods stolon||@@||and about 30s. in money—the whole of the goods stolen being valued at £20 by Henry Daniel Levy, tho owner ;||@@||being valued at £20 by Henry Daniel Levy, the owner ; also, a gold brooch and a pair of .canings, tie property of||@@||also, a gold brooch and a pair of earrings, the property of ? Ellen Dean, who resided at Thompson's house.||@@||Ellen Dean, who resided at Thompson's house. Henry Daniol Levy deposed : I was sleeping||@@||Henry Daniel Levy deposed : I was sleeping . at 198, Liverpool-street, on Monday night, a burglary waa||@@||at 198, Liverpool-street, on Monday night, a burglary was committed thero that night by two men ; prÍ6onor is one of||@@||committed there that night by two men ; prisoner is one of them ; I saw him at 2 o clock on Tuesday morning, in tho||@@||them ; I saw him at 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning, in the bedroom up-stairs where I was ; tho houso was entered by||@@||bedroom up-stairs where I was ; the house was entered by a back window down stairs ; I was aroused by hearimj two||@@||a back window down stairs ; I was aroused by hearing two men talking, and when I jumped out of bed ono of the men||@@||men talking, and when I jumped out of bed one of the men '. was at the drawers, and prisoner now before tho Court was||@@||was at the drawers, and prisoner now before the Court was near the bcd, with a weapon of somo kind in his hand ;||@@||near the bed, with a weapon of some kind in his hand ; . they both rushed down stairs, and made their escape by||@@||they both rushed down stairs, and made their escape by ; tho back window ; I described prisoner to tho police, and||@@||the back window ; I described prisoner to the police, and : ho is dressed now as ho was then. Remanded until the||@@||he is dressed now as he was then. Remanded until the ; 10th instant.||@@||19th instant. On the summons Bheot thero were fourteen cases, ono of||@@||On the summons sheet there were fourteen cases, one of . which was postponed for a week. James Godfrey, John||@@||which was postponed for a week. James Godfrey, John : O'Shea, William Delflnall, Stephen Doyle, Jacob Fandam,||@@||O'Shea, William Delfinall, Stephen Doyle, Jacob Fandam, : James Shnughnessy, and John Meshon wore tined in sums||@@||James Shaughnessy, and John Meshan were fined in sums varying from 2s. 6a. to fla., with 2s. 6d. costs of Court in||@@||varying from 2s. 6d. to 5s., with 2s. 6d. costs of Court in ' each case. James Whelan, Thomas Chad, and Jeremiah||@@||each case. James Whelan, Thomas Chad, and Jeremiah : Smith were fined 20s. and 2s. Od. costs each, for. playing||@@||Smith were fined 20s. and 2s. 6d. costs each, for playing ; pitch and toss in the public streots to tho annoyance of||@@||pitch and toss in the public streets to the annoyance of ? passengers. William Flower, for furious riding, was fined||@@||passengers. William Flower, for furious riding, was fined '? 20s. and 2s. Cd. costs. Francis Brogan, for being drunk||@@||20s. and 2s. 6d. costs. Francis Brogan, for being drunk i and disorderly, fined 20s. and os. Od. costs. Several cases||@@||and disorderly, fined 20s. and 5s. 6d. costs. Several cases .' were dismissed.||@@||were dismissed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13211961 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COURT.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT. _ , TllVllSDAY.||@@||THURSDAY. DlîVORlî tilo Clllrv COMMISSIONER.||@@||BEFORE THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER. Plans of distribution were continued in the estates of||@@||Plans of distribution were continued in the estates of John O. Wiibcoo, AVilliiini It. Hill, and Thomas S.||@@||John O. Wascoe, William R. Hill, and Thomas S. Pidding.||@@||Pidding. _ Creditors' directions wrro rutifud in tho estates of Wil||@@||Creditors' directions were ratified in the estates of Wil- Bam M'Guiie, Thomas Coidell, and Samuel Shackle. The||@@||liam M'Guire, Thomas Cordell, and Samuel Shackle. The considcialion of directions in tho estates of Samuel Chat||@@||consideration of directions in tho estates of Samuel Chat- yvin and Charles Hill stands ovir.||@@||win and Charles Hill stands over. Tbo application in ro Hugh G. R. Fraser was struck out,||@@||The application in re Hugh G. R. Fraser was struck out, no one appearing therein. , (||@@||no one appearing therein. M'itnxNMmis. * , |||@@||SURRENDERS. 1 James Irons, of Clarence-street, Sydney, mariner.||@@||James Irons, of Clarence-street, Sydney, mariner. (Liabilities, £-10 3s. 3d. Assets, £22 3s. OW. Mr.||@@||Liabilities, £46 3s. 9d. Assets, £22 3s. 9½d. Mr. I Humphery, oflicial assignee. * ¡ i||@@||Humphery, official assignee. JaniCB Riley, of Lamb's Valley, Lochinvar, farmer.||@@||James Riley, of Lamb's Valley, Lochinvar, farmer. .Liabilities, £33 Gs. Afesote, £13. Mr. Humphery,||@@||Liabilities, £33 6s. Assets, £13. Mr. Humphery, Í official assignee.||@@||official assignee. Alexander Finch, of Booligal, publican. Liabilities,||@@||Alexander Finch, of Booligal, publican. Liabilities, ''¿2988 16s. 5(1., of which £21011 is secured. Assets,||@@||£2988 15s. 5d., of which £2466 is secured. Assets, Í28G0 Is. 8d. Mr. Sempill, otlicial assignee||@@||£2860 1s. 8d. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. William Manners Clarke, of Sydney, convoynncer, on||@@||William Manners Clarke, of Sydney, conveyancer, on petition aud affidavit. Mr. Mackenzie, otlicial assignee.||@@||petition and affidavit. Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee. SfllEDllLE TILED.||@@||SCHEDULE FILED. . Charles Tubbenhancr, of Grenfell. Liabilities, £129||@@||Charles Tubbenhaner, of Grenfell. Liabilities, £429 lCs., of yvhich £119 lGs. is secured. Assets, £299 2s, Gd.||@@||16s., of which £149 16s. is secured. Assets, £299 2s. 6d. 5IEET1NOB Ol' CREDITORS,||@@||MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. .ïriduy, September 23, nt 11 a.m.-Before the Chief Commi*||@@||Friday, September 23, at 11 a.m.- Before the Chief Commi- , . «loner : Michael Stackpool and John George Islnnili, adjourned||@@||ssioner : Michael Stackpool and John George Islamb, adjourned : »ingle meetings from the 2nd instant ; .lohn Edward Irwin,||@@||single meetings from the 2nd instant ; John Edward Irwin, " i adioumed second from the Bth in&lant ; Thomas M'JIalion, 1st||@@||adjourned second from the 9th instant ; Thomas M'Mahon, 1st meeting.||@@||meeting. ' APPLICATIONS rOU CEllTirlCATES.||@@||APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES. íTncsdny^ Beptcmbcr 27, at 11 a.m.-Bcloio the Chief Commis||@@||Tuesday, September 27, at 11 a.m.- Before the Chief Commis- ? sinner : "William Alfred Howell; William Pritchard; George||@@||sioner : William Alfred Howell; William Pritchard; George J 'Henry "Woolley ; George "Whipctt and Daniel Hall, adjourned||@@||Henry Woolley; George Wingett and Daniel Hall, adjourned ,irom tho Ctli instant : James Holme« Sevil!, and Henry Hull,||@@||from the 6th instant : James Holmes Sevill, and Henry Hall, adjourned from the 20th instant.||@@||adjourned from the 20th instant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13219909 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. ' ''||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. SATIHDA\. I||@@||SATURDAY. BEIÍC^E Messrs. Breillat and St. Juliun. j||@@||BEFORE Messrs. Breillat and St. Julian. Tméd'drunkarda were punished.' j||@@||Three drunkards were punished. Thomas Roberts, a souinan of tho ship Robcit Lees,1||@@||Thomas Roberts, a seaman of the ship Robert Lees, charged with disorderly conduct on board his ship, was||@@||charged with disorderly conduct on board his ship, was lined 40s. ; in default, two days' impiisenment., 1||@@||fined 40s. ; in default, two days' imprisonment. John F. Edwards, a seaman, was charged with stealing||@@||John F. Edwards, a seaman, was charged with stealing Jour pairs of drawers and ono shirt, tho property of N. GJ||@@||four pairs of drawers and one shirt, the property of N. G. ¡Hutchinson. .Albert i Georgo Baker deposed that ho was||@@||Hutchinson. Albert George Baker deposed that he was chief oflicer on board tho Ann,Duthio ; prisoner was givcq||@@||chief oflicer on board the Ann Duthie ; prisoner was given into custodyi by hinjjlástjiighr, and'was dibçharged from||@@||into custody by him last night, and was discharged from ihÇQ vessel, yesterday! j incpnseáuénco^of a rppoit made to||@@||the vessel yesterday ; in consequence of a report made to him (witness) ,by a watchman, ,'ho_ went to prisoner's||@@||him (witness) by a watchman, he went to prisoner's kerth and' found the ai Hiles "produced in his||@@||berth and found the articles produced in his fcunk ; that was .about) ,-1- o'clock,) and prisoner||@@||bunk ; that was about 1 o'clock, and prisoner came .on tboard_ ^oon, afterwards, wbon,- witne»s gave||@@||came on board soon afterwards, when witness gave him into custody.' .Andrew,Frederick Redbank, seaman'of||@@||him into custody. Andrew Frederick Redbank, seaman of tho i esçel, Rtajed tb_at ho,was on watch last night: and saw||@@||the vessel, stated that he was on watch last night, and saw prisoner come on board behveon 9 and 10 o'clock dud go||@@||prisoner come on board between 9 and 10 o'clock and go into iho midshipmen's loom in tho house on dock; ho had||@@||into the midshipmen's room in the house on deck ; he had »o business tlioro ; .witness looked, in "tlnougli tho'other||@@||no business there ; witness looked in through the other door and fc.uv him taking tho things out of Hutchinson's||@@||door and saw him taking the things out of Hutchinson's chest ; witness, thon reported to tho mato what he had||@@||chest ; witness then reported to the mate what he had Been ; -, prisoner took tho things into his own berth.||@@||seen ; prisoner took the things into his own berth. Nathanial .Giflord Hutchinson, an uppi entice on hoard||@@||Nathanial Gifford Hutchinson, an apprentice on board . «||@@||Palser, and Cunninghame. li j One person was fined» 6s,, and another was fipcd 10s. fop||@@||One person was fined 5s., and another was fined 10s. for ,'drunkenness. r , '" > \ . ' I||@@||drunkenness. Thomas Smith, charged with having wilfully damaged a||@@||Thomas Smith, charged with having wilfully damaged a -ience, the pioperty of William Short, pleaded guilty, ant(||@@||fence, the property of William Short, pleaded guilty, and .Iwas ordered to pay 20sl penalty and 2s. Od.. for damages]||@@||was ordered to pay 20s. penalty and 2s. 6d. for damages, ".or, in default of payment (o bo imprisoned three; days. j||@@||or, in default of payment to be imprisoned three days. "Cornelius Jones was found guilty 'of^ being on^thq||@@||Cornelius Jones was found guilty of being on the premises of Mrs. Daly, of Pitt-stfeot, publican, for' thq||@@||premises of Mrs. Daly, of Pitt-street, publican, for the Spurpose of committing a felony, and -was sentenced to bd||@@||purpose of committing a felony, and was sentenced to be ?.imprisoned threo months. , \_ j||@@||imprisoned three months. -,, ,j'4'hreo pi isoners were discharged and t\yo were roJ||@@||Three prisoners were discharged and two were re- < jtrianded. '.||@@||mandeed. THE RO=TEII.-Monday, October-10: Messrs. Mmphy,||@@||THE ROSTER.—Monday, October 10: Messrs. Murphy, Spence, Evans, and Vickery. Tuesday, 11th : Messisi||@@||Spence, Evans, and Vickery. Tuesday, 11th : Messrs. Hunt, Macintosh, and Raphael. ?'Wednesday, 12th:||@@||Hunt, Macintosh, and Raphael. Wednesday, 12th: siWc8srs. Chapman, Rcnwick, .Day, and Hughes. Thura||@@||Messrs. Chapman, Renwick, Day, and Hughes. Thurs- * doy,,13tn: .MobMb, Lovo, Smitllors, Bincll, Thompson^||@@||day, 13th: Messrs. Love, Smithers, Birrell, Thompson, .«nd'-Ponfold. -- Piiduy,-14th: Mossis..Pinhey, Hordern,||@@||and Penfold. Friday, 14th: Messrs. Pinhey, Hordern, 'Oatley, and, E. Campbell, Saturday, 15th: McssisJ||@@||Oatley, and, E. Campbell. Saturday, 15th: Messrs. Sl^'JuliBtfand Cunninghame; ' ' - .' - » ' ? » j||@@||St. Julian and Cunninghame. THE POOII-BO\I-Received, nil. ? Assisted, tyro persons.'||@@||THE POOR-BOX.—Received, nil. Assisted, two persons. Ko funds. j||@@||No funds. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13221423 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I "WATER POLICE COURT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. I FllIIlAY. I||@@||FRIDAY. Bmoiin "hoir Worship« tho Water Police Magistrate,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, Mfssrs. Hale, Snenco, Stewart, and Kettle.||@@||Messrs. Hale, Spence, Stewart, and Kettle. Pivo drunkards wero fined.||@@||Five drunkards were fined. AnniolVnllnoe, who was fined 10s., in default three days'||@@||Annie Wallace, who was fined 10s., in default three days' imprisonment, for being drunk and disorderly, was further||@@||imprisonment, for being drunk and disorderly, was further MBtenecd to pay a penalty of 20s., with tho alternative of||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., with the alternative of seven days in gaol, for making use of obsceno Innguago in||@@||seven days in gaol, for making use of obscene language in Junotion-lnnc. ,||@@||Junction-lane. Charles Peters, for indecent behaviour in Essex-street,||@@||Charles Peters, for indecent behaviour in Essex-street, was ordered lo pay a line of 20s,, in default seven days' in||@@||was ordered to pay a fine of 20s,, in default seven days' in «arccration.||@@||carceration. On tho summons sheet "ero wcroelovon casos, two of||@@||On the summons sheet there were eleven cases, two of ?which wero withdrawn, four postponed for a week, and in||@@||which were withdrawn, four postponed for a week, and in jmollier tliero wero no parties. Midiael Novvlan, for being||@@||another there were no parties. Michael Nowlan, for being at such a distance from his cab as not to havo control of||@@||at such a distance from his cab as not to have control of the non-e attached thereto ; AVilliam Short, for cwrrying||@@||the horse attached thereto ; William Short, for carrying ,ai intoxicated person in his cart, and AVilliam Favill, for||@@||an intoxicated person in his cart, and William Favill, for not standing mth his cab in duo rotation from tho stand in||@@||not standing with his cab in due rotation from the stand in Erfkinc-strcet, wero each fined 5s. and ôs. costs of Court.||@@||Erskine-street, were each fined 5s. and 5s. costs of Court. Peter "'Mahon, for Buffering his cab te loiter in Pitt||@@||Peter McMahon, for suffering his cab to loiter in Pitt- Btrect, was fined 7s. Od. and 5s costs.||@@||street, was fined 7s. 6d. and 5s costs. Chin Sha appeared before tho Court, on bail, charged||@@||Chin Sha appeared before the Court, on bail, charged with being tho keeper of o oommon gaming-house, situated||@@||with being the keeper of a common gaming-house, situated in Vinegar-lane, off Georgo-strcot. It appeared from tho||@@||in Vinegar-lane, off George-street. It appeared from the evidence thnt tho search warrant upon which tho houso||@@||evidence that the search warrant upon which the house rented hy defendant was entered, was granted by tho late||@@||rented by defendant was entered, was granted by the late AValer Polico Magistrate in January, but was not acted||@@||Water Police Magistrate in January, but was not acted upon until the 27th September, when a numbor of China||@@||upon until the 27th September, when a number of China- nun wero detected gambling; thoy wero apprehended and||@@||men were detected gambling ; they were apprehended and lined, and tho present fresh information was then laid||@@||fined, and the present fresh information was then laid against tho defendant. Mr. AV. Robores, who appeared for||@@||against the defendant. Mr. W. Roberts, who appeared for the defendant, submitted that whon tho warrant to||@@||the defendant, submitted that when the warrant to «¡arch tho premises and to npprchond all persons||@@||search the premises and to apprehend all persons foiind therein was issued by the late AVntor||@@||found therein was issued by the late Water Police Magistrate in January last, on olfonco must have||@@||Police Magistrate in January last, an offence must have teen supposed to havo occurred, and it vvns tho duty of tho||@@||been supposed to have occurred, and it was the duty of the police at once, or within a rcnsoniiblo time, to havo enforced||@@||police at once, or within a reasonable time, to have enforced it, and not to havo allowed its enforcement to remain in||@@||it, and not to have allowed its enforcement to remain in .abeyance for a period of nearly nino months ; and ho con-||@@||abeyance for a period of nearly nine months ; and he con- tended that the oflcndor ought to havo been prosooutod||@@||tended that the offender ought to have been prosecuted ?»ithin six months, under tho provisions of Sir John Jervis'||@@||within six months, under the provisions of Sir John Jervis' Act, which gave their AVorsnips jurisdiction only undor||@@||Act, which gave their Worships jurisdiction only under «asea of summary convictions. Moreover, there was not||@@||casee of summary convictions. Moreover, there was not sufheient evidence that dofendant was tho owner or keeper||@@||sufficient evidence that defendant was the owner or keeper «f tho houso in question, nor Ihot any unlawful gamo was||@@||of the house in question, nor that any unlawful game was «.rricd on in any house, or that it was used ns a common||@@||carried on in any house, or that it was used as a common ¡gaming-house. In any ovont ho hoped that their AVorships||@@||gaming-house. In any event he hoped that their Worships would deal summarily and leniently under tho circum-||@@||would deal summarily and leniently under the circum- stances. Tho Bench found dofendant guilty, and ordered||@@||stances. The Bench found defendant guilty, and ordered bun to pay a penally of £5 ; in dofuult, ono month's impri-||@@||him to pay a penalty of £5 ; in default, one month's impri- sonment.||@@||sonment. Bcforo his AVorship Mr. St. Julian.||@@||Before his Worship Mr. St. Julian. Ah Coon appeared on remand charged with perjury.||@@||Ah Coon appeared on remand charged with perjury. This caso arosu out of somo ovidenco givon by priboner||@@||This case arose out of some evidence given by prisoner fcgamst another Chinaman who was charged with stealing||@@||against another Chinaman who was charged with stealing » *Atch, and who was tried at the Quarter Sessions and||@@||a watch, and who was tried at the Quarter Sessions and I «quitted. Caso dismissed. Mr. J. Groor appeared for||@@||acquitted. Case dismissed. Mr. J. Greer appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. AV. Roberts conducted tho dofonco.||@@||the prosecution, and Mr. W. Roberts conducted the defence. Another case of perjury against a Cinnamon was postponed||@@||Another case of perjury against a Chinaman was postponed until the 17th instant.||@@||until the 17th instant. LICINSI.NO BUSINESS-Tho licenses of tho Bluo Boll||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.—The licenses of the Blue Bell Hold, Phillip-street, and AVarwick Castle Hotel, Balmain,||@@||Hotel, Phillip-street, and Warwick Castle Hotel, Balmain, were transferred-the former from AValtor Daniels te Ben-||@@||were transferred—the former from Walter Daniels to Ben- jamin Yeend, and tho latter from AVilliam Imber to AValter||@@||jamin Yeend, and the latter from William Imber to Walter Daniels. Tho application of tho official assignee in tho||@@||Daniels. The application of the official assignee in the insolvent estate of Henry Edmonds, for the removal of the||@@||insolvent estate of Henry Edmonds, for the removal of the license of the Boyswnter Hotel, Douhlo Bay, to a houso on||@@||license of the Bayswater Hotel, Double Bay, to a house on AVaverloy Rond, Upper Paddington, was granted.||@@||Waverley Road, Upper Paddington, was granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28419371 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn To Ou &Uar tf-Uu Built \ I||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Six,-In » letter in your isanè of the «rd instant, signed||@@||SIR,--In a letter in your issue of the 3rd instant, signed " L. Fane De Salle, the following jsuagraph aspean -||@@||" L. Fane De Salis," the following paeagraph appears :-- ««ADûWmé to peint eut that Mr De SiBs never said that||@@||"Allow me to point out that Mr De Salis never said that bullock drays' eOuld carry at 2d. per ton ^*t rape, but he||@@||bullock drays could carry at 2d. per ton per mile, but he stated that wsggaucsefd, sad new rvposto uto «awertion,||@@||stated that waggons could, and now repeats the assertion, whether hone* or buttocks draw these wagons."- How||@@||whether horses or buttocks draw these wagons." How Mr De Salla cane iff uns eondosion X sa StsrkMsto||@@||Mr De Salis came to this conclusion I am at a loss to know, outemry ncf frote prtftítalaxparlesíce. '||@@||know, certainly not from practical experience. To flhufrato a car«, we WO! tsppoea a man aterto with||@@||To illustrate a case, we will suppose a man starts with his team to go 300 mike bland, and has bis waggon drawn||@@||his team to go 300 miles inland, and has his waggon drawn by eight horses, or ten bullocks, and that he carries three tour, and avenges len raflé» a day (tee- ter unies» the||@@||tons, and avenges ten miles a day (too far unless the weather and country are in his favour,) he would then||@@||weather and country are in his favour,) he would then earn, »sexnang te Mr De Selíá*¡e rate of carnage, 6a.||@@||earn, according to Mr De Salis's rate of carriage, 6s. per day, cr £7 los. for the journey*of 300 mflea, bat||@@||per day, or £7 16s. for the journeyof 300 miles; but waggan, leeeof cattle (often a considerable item), linteres tot||@@||waggon, loss of cattle (often a considerable item), interest of money en the original cast, paddoctn, and tollsara when||@@||money on the original cast, paddocks, and tollbars when within the «f***fd diabicte, to tay nothing ofi incidental||@@||within the settled districts, to say nothing of incidental expenses. Why, the fact is by the time he got to the end of the ¿corney his cnt-jpgckaten^ertars woola be mach moa||@@||of the journey his out-pocket expenses would be much more than he esrns , and then what is to keep the. man, and||@@||than he earns; and then what is to keep the man, and perhaps a wife andiem&y If-Mr li* ff*Hs flifriW «hft||@@||perhaps a wife and family. If Mr. De Salis thinks that wargan* drawn hy cattle capoompeta with rodway», if the||@@||waggons drawn by cattle can compete with railways, if the latter carry goods at 2d. per ton permite, Ism inclined to||@@||latter carry goods at 2d. per ton per mile, I am inclined to thmkhe||@@||think he will find himself mistaken. Yours truly, ROADSTER. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13220715 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. WEBNESUAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. BEFOM then Woi ships the Wntcr Police Magistiato,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs Ev tins, nnd Richaidson||@@||Messrs. Evans, and Richardson. Four drunknrds were soverally fined||@@||Four drunkards were severally fined. Mnry M'Kcon, an idle and disorderly chniactoi, was sent||@@||Mary McKeon, an idle and disorderly character, was sent to gaol foi si\ months||@@||to gaol for six months. On the summons sheet theio were twonty-tw o cases which||@@||On the summons sheet there were twenty-two cases which were disposed of as follows -Michael M Quirk and Hem y||@@||were disposed of as follows :—Michael McQuirk and Henry CHUT W ero fined 5s and 2s 6d costs of Court foi suffering||@@||Curry were fined 5s. and 2s. 6d. costs of Court for suffering animals to stray John Drummond, foi exposing his per||@@||animals to stray ; John Drummond, for exposing his per- son, fined 20" nnd 5s Cd costs Frederick Smith, foi||@@||son, fined 20s. and 5s. 6d. costs ; Frederick Smith, for throwing missiles to tho dnngcr of persons nnssing in tho||@@||throwing missiles to the danger of persons passing in the public streets, fined 20s und 2s 6d costs Catherine Moran,||@@||public streets, fined 20s. and 2s. 6d. costs ; Catherine Moran, James Tlood, Wait« Leonard, and Peter Hancock wcio||@@||James Flood, Walter Leonard, and Peter Hancock were each fined 2s Cd and 2s 6d costs foi allowing their pre-||@@||each fined 2s. 6d. and 2s. 6d. costs for allowing their pre- mises to bo kept m n filtbv state Patrick 0 Brien, for||@@||mises to be kept in a filthy state ; Patrick O'Brien, for knowinglj nllowing disorderly conduct in his licensed||@@||knowingly allowing disorderly conduct in his licensed house, tbo Ship Inn, St Leonards, fined 10s and os 6d||@@||house, the Ship Inn, St. Leonards, fined 10s. and 5s. 6d. ; Janies Rile}, foi using obsceno language, fined 10s and||@@||James Riley, for using obscene language, fined 10s. and Os Gd costs Alexander Grn}, for not having his name and||@@||5s. 6d. costs ; Alexander Gray, for not having his name and place of nbodo painted upon his drav, fined ós and 2s Cd||@@||place of abode painted upon his dray, fined 5s. and 2s. 6d. costs James Mooie, landlord or tho Ice Hotel, for||@@||costs ; James Moore, landlord of the Ice Hotel, for kuovvmgl} nllowing cards to bo plavcd in his licensed||@@||knowingly allowing cards to be played in his licensed house, ndiourned till to-morrow for produotion of||@@||house, adjourned till to-morrow for production of witnesses for tho defence Charles Daly pleaded guilty to||@@||witnesses for the defence ; Charles Daly pleaded guilty to abandoning the "v ictonn Hotel us his placo of abode,||@@||abandoning the Victoria Hotel as his place of abode, license to lie cancelled Mnrgnret Binnie v Elizabeth||@@||license to be cancelled ; Margaret Binnie v. Elizabeth Hutchinson, wns n case for abusive words, in which||@@||Hutchinson, was a case for abusive words, in which defendant expiesscd contrition foi her offence, and Mi||@@||defendant expressed contrition for her offence, and Mr. Driver who appealed for complainant, consented to with||@@||Driver, who appeared for complainant, consented to with- diaw the information upon payment of £1 Gs Gd costs||@@||draw the information upon payment of £1 6s. 6d. costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13223186 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. BEronn then Worships the Police Magishato, Messrs G||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. G. Hill, Lev cj, Piuhcv, Mullen, Oitloj, 32, Cnmpboll, and||@@||Hill, Levey, Pinhey, Mullen, Oatley, E. Campbell, and Hunt||@@||Hunt. Tour persons v\ero fined os each, and two woio lined||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each, and two were fined 10s each foi dimikcnncss Of the icst of tho piisoncrt.,||@@||10s. each for drunkenness. Of the rest of the prisoners, ihieo vveie discbaiged and two weio lcmanded||@@||three were discharged and two were remanded. On the summons papei weio tvventv-seven cjisos, of||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-seven cases, of "Which foui vvcio dismissed, onow iswithdiavvn, and in two,||@@||which four were dismissed, one was withdrawn, and in two, ?»allants weio issued foi the oppiehcusion of the defend mt||@@||warrants were issued for the apprehension of the defendant. On the pioseculiou of tho Inspect01 of Weights, four shop||@@||On the prosecution of the Inspector of Weights, four shop- jkecpers w ero fined foi hav mg light weights John Ci egan||@@||keepers were fined for having light weights. John Cregan 2s Gd, Janies Godfiev mid J unes Welsh 15s each, and||@@||2s. 6d, James Godfrey and James Welsh 15s. each, and Charles Kidman 21s-with the addition in each eise, of||@@||Charles Kidman 21s.—with the addition in each case, of 10s 6d. piofessional costs to Mi Cor) Patrick||@@||10s. 6d. professional costs to Mr. Cory. Patrick ShannaESoy and Michael Bourl o vvero fined 10s each for||@@||Shannassey and Michael Bourke were fined 40s. each for endangering tho public snfetv by funously dining their||@@||endangering the public safety by furiously driving their omnibuses in Geoigo-stieet lineo peisons weio fined l(h||@@||omnibuses in George-street. Three persons were fined 10s. each for being drunk and disordcrl) , and five vvero fined in||@@||each for being drunk and disorderly ; and five were fined in sums varying from 2s 6d to 10s foi oflences under tho||@@||sums varying from 2s. 6d. to 10s. for offences under the Pohco Act-allowing animals to stray, or carls to lemnn a||@@||Police Act—allowing animals to stray, or carts to remain a longer time than vv as necessai ) for eithoi loaumg or uulo id||@@||longer time than was necessary for either loading or unload- ïng. William Davis, Ann .Evans, Rebecca King, md||@@||ing. William Davis, Ann Evans, Rebecca King, and Georgo Wakefield were fined 20s each for keeping open||@@||George Wakefield were fined 20s. each for keeping open their public-houses for the s ile of hquoi on Sunday In||@@||their public-houses for the sale of liquor on Sunday. In Slado v Chnppelon, mid Munro v Lille), suits in wages,||@@||Slade v. Chappelon, and Munro v. Lilley, suits for wages, tho complainants obtained oiders-in (ho lattct case with||@@||the complainants obtained orders—in the latter case with the addition of £1 13s Id compensation foi loss of time||@@||the addition of £1 13s. 4d. compensation for loss of time. Licensing -The license of the Belle Vue Hotel, Pji||@@||LICENSING.—The license of the Belle Vue Hotel, Pyr- Mont, was removed fiom Palmci^slieet, Woolloomooloo, to||@@||mont, was removed from Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo, to tho house in Huntoi-stieet known ns tho Galatea Hotel,||@@||the house in Hunter-street known as the Galatea Hotel ; and the hcenbc of the John Bull Inn, South Sydno), w is||@@||and the license of the John Bull Inn, South Sydney, was transferred from the executors of tho late Sanh Briggs to||@@||transferred from the executors of the late Sarah Briggs to -John Hcmniens||@@||John Hemmens. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13212635 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn . ' CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. THURSDAY. |||@@||THURSDAY. TÎEFORB their Worships tho Polico Mogistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Xove, Thompson, Smitheis, Birrell, Penfold, and Oatley.||@@||Love, Thompson, Smithers, Birrell, Penfold, and Oatley. Ten persons,were fined for drunkenness, and for dis||@@||Ten persons,were fined for drunkenness, and for dis- ordcily conduct whilo drunk, in sums varying from Is. to||@@||orderly conduct while drunk, in sums varying from 1s. to 10s.||@@||10s. Mary Green, a vagrant, found lying drunk in Market- '||@@||Mary Green, a vagrant, found lying drunk in Market- 3*ov, waa sentenced to be imprisoned threo months,||@@||row, was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Ann Bourke was brought beforo the Court by sergeant||@@||Ann Bourke was brought before the Court by sergeant Godcrick, who deposed that at about a quarter after 1*2||@@||Goderick, who deposed that at about a quarter after 12 o'clock this morning he saw her in nydo Park ; somo men||@@||o'clock this morning he saw her in Hyde Park ; some men .wcro pulling her about and ehe was screaming and making||@@||were pulling her about and she was screaming and making Ji çrcat noise ; knowing her, ho took her into custody for||@@||a great noise ; knowing her, he took her into custody for being n common prostitute, wandering in a public placo||@@||being a common prostitute, wandering in a public place and behaving in a riotous manner. To bo imprisoned ono||@@||and behaving in a riotous manner. To be imprisoned one month. j||@@||month. Elizabeth Hutchinson was brought boforo tho Court||@@||Elizabeth Hutchinson was brought before the Court on warrant, chmged with having on tho 9th August,||@@||on warrant, charged with having on the 9th August violently ana maliciously declared and threatonod that she||@@||violently and maliciously declared and threatened that she ?would bleak Louisa Synnett's neck, in consequence whereof||@@||would break Louisa Synnett's neck, in consequence whereof Louisa Synnctl was ¡maid, and prayed protection. Ordered||@@||Louisa Synnett was afraid, and prayed protection. Ordered io enter into a recognisanco tv ith two sureties in £50 each||@@||to enter into a recognisance with two sureties in £50 each io keep tho penco twelve months, or in default of such||@@||to keep the peace twelve months, or in default of such .sureties to bo imprisoned twelve months.||@@||sureties to be imprisoned twelve months. ' ' ' Margaret Binney, in a fotv minutes after tho last caso||@@||Margaret Binney, in a few minutes after the last case was disposed of, tv as brought beforo the Court on warrant,||@@||was disposed of, was brought beforw the Court on warrant, «harged by Louisa Synnott with having, whilo tho former.||@@||charged by Louisa Synnett with having, while the former «aso was beforo the Bench, declared and threatened that if||@@||case was before the Bench, declared and threatened that if .*'anything is dono to Bet Hutchinson" bhe would givo||@@||"anything is done to Bet Hutchinson" she would give complainant " a good hiding." Binney denied that sho||@@||complainant " a good hiding." Binney denied that she mado uso of such words, and Mr. Driver called two wit||@@||made use of such words, and Mr. Driver called two wit- neBscsB in suppoit of that defence. Defendant was ordered||@@||nesses in support of that defence. Defendant was ordered lo enter into her own recognisance to- keep tho pouco throo||@@||to enter into her own recognisance to keep the peace three anonths. Mr. Forster conducted the prosecution both in||@@||months. Mr. Forster conducted the prosecution both in -this and in tho preceding case. '||@@||this and in the preceding case. Four prisoners were discharged, and threo wero re-||@@||Four prisoners were discharged, and three were re- manded.||@@||manded. On the summons paper wore twenty-three cases, of,||@@||On the summons paper were twenty-three cases, of .which three wcro postponed, and four were not prosecuted.||@@||which three were postponed, and four were not prosecuted. On lho prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, John||@@||On the prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, John Coady was hncd 10s. for causing lime, sand, &c, to bo||@@||Coady was fined 10s. for causing lime, sand, &c., to be * placed and left upon n footway ; James Abbott was unod'||@@||placed and left upon a footway ; James Abbott was fined ' 10s. for neglecting to keep clean his premises, and 20s. for||@@||10s. for neglecting to keep clean his premises, and 20s. for allowing offensive matter to remain upon the carriage||@@||allowing offensive matter to remain upon the carriage- ' -way ; James Coulter was fined 20s. for allowing offensivo||@@||way ; James Coulter was fined 20s. for allowing offensive matter to remain upon tho carriago way, and a like amount||@@||matter to remain upon the carriage way, and a like amount for allowing tho contents of a watercloset to soak out ;||@@||for allowing the contents of a watercloset to soak out ; Frederick Poppenhagen was fined 20s. for allowing offen-||@@||Frederick Poppenhagen was fined 20s. for allowing offen- sive mnttcr to remain on tho carriago way ; and Richard||@@||sive matter to remain on the carriage way ; and Richard Ii. Saillard was fined 10s. for neglecting to koop clean his||@@||L. Saillard was fined 10s. for neglecting to keep clean his premises.||@@||premises. Seven persons wero fined 5s. each on tho prosecution||@@||Seven persons were fined 5s. each on the prosecution of inspector Oram for breaches of the by-laws for the re-||@@||of inspector Oram for breaches of the by-laws for the re- gulation of carriages plying for hire.||@@||gulation of carriages plying for hire. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13217750 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FltllMY. , I||@@||FRIDAY. JttroiiB their Worships the Polieo Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Levey, Murphy, Oatley, and G. Hill.||@@||Levey, Murphy, Oatley, and G. Hill. Thicfi, persons" xvero fined 6s. each, and four wero fined||@@||Three persons were fined 5s. each, and four were fined ins., cacn, for drunkenness und for using obsceno ianimuco||@@||10s., each, for drunkenness and for using obscene language m public places. e t>u||@@||in public places. Ann Burney, charged xvith having stolcna purse and Gd.,||@@||Ann Burney, charged with having stolen a purse and 6d., «io properly of Ion Bossley, her employer, pleaded guilty||@@||the property of Ion Bossley, her employer, pleaded guilty, «na wns sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s., or to bo inl||@@||and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s., or to be im- pnsontd until tho rising of tho Court. '. ¡||@@||prisoned until the rising of the Court. "William Sullivan, was brought Moro the Court||@@||William Sullivan, was brought before the Court on wun-unt chiirged with carelessly driving a hanson||@@||on warrant charged with carelessly driving a hansom ono. ConBtnblo Sproulo deposed that about ..||@@||cab. Constable Sproule deposed that about a.m. of Sunday last, ho saw defendant drivo a||@@||a.m. of Sunday last, he saw defendant drive at a fninrt tiot round the corner of George-street and||@@||a smart trot round the corner of George-street and Aing-strect, and (Ins attention being called to him) called||@@||King-street, and (his attention being called to him) called upon him to stop, but he drove on ; met with him »'towards, and had a conversation xvith him ;||@@||afterwards, and had a conversation with him ; ? ÎL"i f6"T tben nvxdc hy defendant xvent to||@@||an admission then made by defendant went to corroborate something ho had heard from a third person,||@@||corroborate something he had heard from a third person, ZL«,% thentonsi j>n Mraduy, kid an information and||@@||and he, therefore, on Monday, laid an information and ' ffTi for hiS Â^^ m "«owgo of careless||@@||procured a warrant for his arrest on a charge of careless ?W ?* .yn Kosci,> oi Clnreiicc-Btrect, denier, deposod||@@||driving. Myer Moses, of Clarence-street, dealer, deposed uint, about a quarter before 7 on Sunday morning, he saw||@@||that, about a quarter before 7 on Sunday morning, he saw ueitnuimt dm o a horse in a hanpom at a sharp trot round||@@||defendant drive a horse in a hansom at a sharp trot round «7-n;"¡n'Cr,J0f'YQrk-6trC(!tinto King-street, and drove||@@||the corner of York-street into King-street, and drove em?lifl"-n0 «ni witness «.aisled him to a che-||@@||seemed to be much hurt, and witness assisted him to a che- mists defendant .called out to tho old man, but it wus||@@||mist's ; defendant called out to the old man, but it was way ^ Í0Í ,tíí.her .*he old mMl to B« ¿ut of Tho||@@||too late for either the old man to get out of the S«L r-dcfcndMt ,to rcin UP hiB »"»«. Dr. Carroll||@@||way, or for the defendant to rein up his horse. Dr. Carroll «-«}". .' m «»"?quenco of O^Neill's advanced ago his||@@||said that, in consequence of O'Neill's advanced age his is ««?!."''* con6ldsTuIy >&aken, and he cannot say that ho||@@||system is considerably shaken, and he cannot say that he à "otk? Äürecaed *""' tuercuP°n> rclnl«d«i for||@@||is not in danger. Defendant was, thereupon, remanded for a week. Bail refused. .an^^^artia*'chlu'Ged 0tt "Ußpicion of having stolen||@@||Thomas Martin, charged on suspicion of having stolen rnnSa^TX W1* T°T&° Court pursuant to||@@||an opera glass, was brought before the Court pursuant to ÄLUi.tolileS;llivn?c,lWCb»rle9 L"ker, master||@@||remand. Constable Sullivan called Charles Laker, master »IMHÎV^ "^ fr?m Addni«»> who deposod that the||@@||of the barque Casino, from Adelaide, who deposed that the Curtin ¿lW1erlyVSmdT?rth,S.0s"'" h0 did not authorise||@@||glass is his preperty, and worth 30s. ; he did not authorise three dav«^ Üi"a.írom h» <*V!n »' Pri*»<* le» tho vessel||@@||Martin to take them from his cabin ; prisoner left the vessel three days ago. Prisoner was, thereupon, charged with the larceny, elected to be summarily tried, and pleaded guilty. To be imprisoned three months. ^wns^OT Änper WPre ninete¡n «»«. of which||@@||On the summons paper were nineteen cases, of which SpÄ A*'0'! Postponed, and eight xvero||@@||one was dismissed, three were postponed, and eight were prosecution $" T hn £nm)t ^as found Guilty, on tho||@@||not prosecuted. John Garrot was found guilty, on the Sad?"f ,,5" í,raM Dean?' Commissioner of Crown||@@||prosecution of James Dean, Commissioner of Crown ¿Dennd »? ^ful,y V*?*T« lu»d »t Concord, by dig||@@||Lands, of unlawfully occupying land at Concord, by dig- *»6 «nd removing soil therefrom, and was wntawed to||@@||ging and removing soil therefrom, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of £5. In Clark v. Farr, a suit for w igo-.,||@@||pay a penalty of £5. In Clark v. Farr, a suit for wages, (tbc complainant obtnined an' oí dot for piymont o tho sum||@@||the complainant obtained an order for payment of the sum claimid, with tho addition of 12s. for IOSB of time. Fivo||@@||claimed, with the addition of 12s. for loss of time. Five pertous wera fined, somo 2s. Gd. n_d others 6B., for ottencos||@@||persons were fined, some 2s. 6d. and others 5s., for offences undci clio Police Act. ' >||@@||under the Police Act. LuPNRINO.-lioforo their Worships Messrs. Murphy,||@@||LICENSING.—Before their Worships Messrs. Murphy, ,liuiit, Puiser, and Hut had.' A pawnbroker's 1 icena« was||@@||Hunt, Palser, and Raphael. A pawnbroker's license was 'planted to lilcnczir Dewar," I'aniunattii-slrojt ;||@@||granted to Ebenezer Dewar, Parramatta-street ; ,inid tlio liceilHO of 'tho liull's lleud, Goorge||@@||and the license of the Bull's Head, George- 'siiut, was trunsferrcd from Frederick M'Intosh to||@@||street, was transferred from Frederick McIntosh to William To.lis. Application was mado for tho transfer ol||@@||William Tollis. Application was made for the transfer of tin lu cine el the bpur.d Fugle Tavern, Eh/aboili-strcet,||@@||the license of the Spread Eagle Tavern, Elizabeth-street, flint l.dwnrd Robinson to Edward Ditton. Senior-serge mt||@@||from Edward Robinson to Edward Bitton. Senior-sergeant "VVuteis objected to the apiilicution on hcvonil grounds, but||@@||Waters objected to the application on several grounds, but pnneiptiliy that Bilton loi meily occupirit tho house, durinir||@@||principally that Bitton formerly occupied the house, during 'the wimlc ot tin time it was tim report of persons of b d||@@||the whole of the time it was the resort of persons of bad |< lumuku, male as well as female, and a constant sonne ol||@@||character, male as well as female, and a constant source of jaiinoyaiiio to tho residents in tho vicinity. Messrs.||@@||annoyance to the residents in the vicinity. Messrs. Kobirts and Forster appiared in support of tho applica-||@@||Roberts and Forster appeared in support of the applica- tion, but, befire Bir^ona W..tors bud closed his evidence,||@@||tion, but, before sergeant Waters had closed his evidence, M r.Itobei tit taid thai ho would vvr.hdruw it. Their Wor-||@@||Mr. Roberts said that he would withdraw it. Their Wor- ships refustd to allow its withdrnvnl, but dismisbod it.||@@||ships refused to allow its withdrawal, but dismissed it. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13220729 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAI. POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I "WEDNESDAY. I||@@||WEDNESDAY. Bl i onE then WoishipB the Police Magistrate, MesMs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Day, Rcnwick, Hughes, and Long||@@||Day, Renwick, Hughes, and Long. One person was fined os , and three were fined 10s each,||@@||One person was fined 5s., and three were fined 10s. each, for drunkenness||@@||for drunkenness. George Stow ii t, cabman, charged with having been||@@||George Stewart, cabman, charged with having been found on boird the steamer Paterson previous lo her arrival||@@||found on board the steamer Paterson previous to her arrival nt the whnrf, without tho consent of tho master, pleaded||@@||at the wharf, without the consent of the master, pleaded guilty, nnd wns sentenced to pay n penalty of 20s , or to be||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., or to be imprisoned sovon days||@@||imprisoned seven days. Thomas M'Crosscn, a vngiant, was sent to gaol for ono||@@||Thomas McCrossen, a vagrant, was sent to gaol for one month.||@@||month. Johnny Cousins, an abongino, was bl ought before the||@@||Johnny Cousins, an aborigine, was brought before the Court charged by sergeant Tlaherty with having been||@@||Court charged by sergeant Flaherty with having been found drunk and disorderly, for which offoncc ho took him||@@||found drunk and disorderly, for which offence he took him into custody, and with having after apprehonsion assaulted||@@||into custody, and with having after apprehension assaulted him in the execution of his duty, to both of which charges||@@||him in the execution of his duty, to both of which charges Cousins pleaded guilty For the first offonco ho was fined||@@||Cousins pleaded guilty. For the first offence he was fined 10s , or to bo imprisoned thiee days, and for tho second||@@||10s., or to be imprisoned three days, and for the second was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s , oi to bo imprisoned||@@||was ordered to pay a penalty of 40s., or to be imprisoned one month||@@||one month. Cousins was then charged, on wnnant, with having||@@||Cousins was then charged, on warrant, with having assaulted Joseph Davenport, and, pleading guilty, was||@@||assaulted Joseph Davenport, and, pleading guilty, was sentenced to paj i penult} of £5, or to bo ntpnsoned two||@@||sentenced to pay a penalty of £5, or to be imprisoned two months||@@||months. James Bell vi as found giultj of having, by hooting and||@@||James Bell was found guilty of having, by hooting and veiling, incited a number of porsons to resist sergeant||@@||yelling, incited a number of persons to resist sergeant Flahertj m the execution of his duty, he having the last||@@||Flaherty in the execution of his duty, he having the last named prisoner (Cousins) m custody No one, now ov er,||@@||named prisoner (Cousins) in custody. No one, however, mteifered with the ofheer. To DFJ n penalty of £o, oi to||@@||interferred with the officer. To pay a penalty of £5, or to be imprisoned four months||@@||be imprisoned four months. On the summons pnpci weie five cases, of which one was||@@||On the summons paper were five cases, of which one was diemisbcd, nnd three were postponed Sninb Stephenson v||@@||dismissed, and three were postponed. Sarah Stephenson v. Ellen Dnscoll was a thargo of assault, Mr Co -y appearing||@@||Ellen Driscoll was a charge of assault, Mr. Cory appearing for complainant, anl Mr Can oil, for defendant Smah||@@||for complainant, and Mr. Carroll, for defendant. Sarah Stephenson doponrxl tliot on tho HtU Siptemlc-,||@@||Stephenson deposed that on the 11th September, the defendant assaulted hci bj throwing some||@@||the defendant assaulted her by throwing some water upon her, and then thiowing a tm dipper,||@@||water upon her, and then throwing a tin dipper, which struck hei on the eje, and made a||@@||which struck her on the eye, and made a mnik which is jet visible, her eve bled very much||@@||mark which is yet visible, her eye bled very much. Bj Mi Carroll The} had some woids beforo tho ass lult||@@||By Mr. Carroll : They had some words before the assault ; witness said nothing about tlie legitimacy of defendants||@@||witness said nothing about the legitimacy of defendants thild, defendant did tell hei more than onco to go||@@||child ; defendant did tell her more than once to go awn} Tumi the evidence of Martha Mountain, it||@@||away. From the evidence of Martha Mountain, it nppenred thn', m lcpl} to something said by defendant||@@||appeared that, in reply to something said by defendant, the complainant said, " If I am a liar, you are another||@@||the complainant said, " If I am a liar, you are another ;" thereupon the vvnter nnd tho dipper woro thiown com||@@||thereupon the water and the dipper were thrown ; com- plnmanl fell stunned when she recen ed the dipper on her||@@||plainant fell stunned when she received the dipper on her head Then Worships found defendant guilt}, and, ox||@@||head. Their Worships found defendant guilty, and, ex- pressing their indignation at the occupation of then time||@@||pressing their indignation at the occupation of their time with such a tiumpory affair, ordered defendant to pay||@@||with such a trumpery affair, ordered defendant to pay a penalt} of Is , or to bo imprisoned one da}, and oidiied||@@||a penalty of 1s., or to be imprisoned one day, and ordered that she «hould pay no costs||@@||that she should pay no costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13216286 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATEll POLICE COUltT.||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. M0N1>AY.||@@||MONDAY. "Bi'onE their Worships the Water Polioo Magistrate,||@@||Before their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Spence, A. Thompson, and Smithers.||@@||Messrs. Spence, A. Thompson, and Smithers. Fourteen porsons wero punished for drunkenness.||@@||Fourteen persons were punished for drunkenness. George 1' orsytho, who,wa» fined for boing drunk, was }||@@||George Forsythe, who was fined for being drunk, was furtbor sentenced to pay a ponalty of 20s,, in default||@@||further sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s., in default soven days' imprisonmont, for assaulting a man named||@@||seven days' imprisonment, for assaulting a man named Peter Connell within view of a constable.||@@||Peter Connell within view of a constable. Alexander Clark for being absent from his vessel, tho '||@@||Alexander Clark for being absent from his vessel, the barquo Ashburton, without leavo was sont to gaol for two||@@||barque Ashburton, without leave was sent to gaol for two months,||@@||months. William Weat ard Mary AnnM'Lea»,lockod up for having||@@||William West and Mary Ann McLean, locked up for having no visible lawful moons of support, wore sont to gaol-tho||@@||no visible lawful means of support, were sent to gaol—the former for a peiiod of threo months, and the latter for||@@||former for a period of three months, and the latter for one month.||@@||one month. Hannah Doylo, 79, was ordered to bo imprisoned for si||@@||Hannah Doyle, 79, was ordered to be imprisoned for six months for begging in Dowling-streot,||@@||months for begging in Dowling-street. Thomas Head was fined 20a., in default »oven days'||@@||Thomas Head was fined 20s., in default seven days' incarceration for riotous behaviour in Compbell-stroet,||@@||incarceration for riotous behaviour in Campbell-street. Cathorino Thompson appeared boforo tho Court charged||@@||Catherine Thompson appeared before the Court charged with having a lablocloth in hor possession supposed to ho||@@||with having a tablecloth in her possession supposed to be stolen. Prisoner was unable t» satisfy tho Bondi that she||@@||stolen. Prisoner was unable to satisfy the Bench that she cania honestly by it, and thoir Worships sent her |to gaol||@@||came honestly by it, and their Worships sent her to gaol for one month. .||@@||for one month. Edward Trussoll was brought up in custody, charged||@@||Edward Trussell was brought up in custody, charged with making uso of indecent languago in tho Water Polico||@@||with making use of indecent language in the Water Police Court, for which offonco ho was ordered to pay a ponalty of||@@||Court, for which offence he was ordered to pay a penalty of 20a., with tho alternative of sovon days in gaol.||@@||20s., with the alternative of seven days in gaol. James Ryan was fined 20s. for boing drunk, a similar||@@||James Ryan was fined 20s. for being drunk, a similar amount for assaulting tho constable who apprehended him,||@@||amount for assaulting the constable who apprehended him, and for destroying tho constahlo's uniform ho was ordored||@@||and for destroying the constable's uniform he was ordered to pay tho sum of 17s., being tho amount of damago dono ;||@@||to pay the sum of 17s., being the amount of damage done ; in default, twenty-oight days' incarooration._||@@||in default, twenty-eight days' incarceration. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13212277 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I . CENTRAL rOLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I TUESDAY.||@@||TUESDAY. BEI OJIE their ?Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. ? Levey, Hezlet, Macintosh, and Hunt.||@@||Levey, Hezlet, Macintosh, and Hunt. Four persons were fined 5s. each, five wero fined 10s.||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each, five were fined 10s. each, and ono was fined' 20s., for drunkenness, or for||@@||each, and one was fined 20s., for drunkenness, or for riotous behaviour whilo drunk.||@@||riotous behaviour while drunk. Çcorgo Hamilton, charged with having, about 5 o'clock||@@||George Hamilton, charged with having, about 5 o'clock yestorday afternoon, in George-street, endangered public- ,||@@||yesterday afternoon, in George-street, endangered public- safpty by furiously driving a horse in a cart, pleaded||@@||safety by furiously driving a horse in a cart, pleaded guilty,snd was sentenced to pay n penalty of ¡65, or to bo||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of £5, or to be imprisoned one month. ;, ,||@@||imprisoned one month. i John Cox, tho younger, romanded from a former day,||@@||John Cox, the younger, remanded from a former day, wa^ charged with having, on. the 2öth ultimo, assaulted||@@||was charged with having, on the 26th ultimo, assaulted Rachel Frost. Complainant deposed that on thoi day||@@||Rachel Frost. Complainant deposed that on the day nnçied she was walking with her little boy on tho New-||@@||named she was walking with her little boy on the New- town Road, when abo was overtaken by defendant, who,||@@||town Road, when she was overtaken by defendant, who, 'onjpaBsing, mad« uso of an insulting remark respecting||@@||on passing, made use of an insulting remark respecting her son; she asked him what ho meant, and ho replied,||@@||her son; she asked him what he meant, and he replied, "You -- wretch, I would liko to oxtorminato||@@||"You ------- wretch, I would like to exterminate you -,and (ho lot of you," and then struck||@@||you and the lot of you," and then struck her twice on tho face, knocking her down,||@@||her twice on the face, knocking her down, lind while bho was down kicked her on tho leg and on her||@@||and while she was down kicked her on the leg and on her body; tho maiks on her faccwefo caused hy him; she||@@||body; the marks on her face were caused by him; she gave.him no »revocation whatover for the assault. ' Cross||@@||gave him no provocation whatever for the assault. Cross- ?exltinincd by Mr. Roberts : Did not call defendant's wifo a||@@||examined by Mr. Roberts: Did not call defandants's wife a -\- ; she is'not a bad chai actor; did not threaten'either||@@||-------- ; she is not a bad character; did not make any attempt him or his wife, nor rush at him, nor inako any attempt'||@@||to strike him. Sarah Boots deposed that she saw defen- to ¡strike him. Sarah Boot» deposed that she sawdefen||@@||dant strike complainant on the Newtown Road. By Mr. ' dant strike complainant on the Newtown Road. By Mr.||@@||Roberts: Complainant may have struck defendant first, -Roberts: Complainant may have struck defendant first,||@@||but she did not see her. Hannah Boots deposed that after but she did not seo her. Hannah Boots deposed that after||@@||the last witness went away she saw defendant seize tilt) last wiijicss wtnt away sho saw defendant seize||@@||complainant by the hair, pull her to the ground, eopiplaiimnt by tho hair, pull her lo the ground,||@@||and kick her twice. By the Bench: When she came and kick her twice. By. tho Bench:i When she caine||@@||up to complainant and defendant they were quarelling, and up' to complainant and defendant they wera quarelling, and||@@||defendant called complainant some nasty names, to which defendant called complainant some nasty names, to which||@@||she made no reply. Mr Roberts addressd their Worships «ho made-no iej>ly., Mr. Roberts addressed tlieir Worships||@@||she made no reply. Mr. Roberts addressed their Worships for tho defendant, after win li .< compromiso was effected||@@||for the defendant, after which a compromise was effected. The defendsnt consented to p^j the cost« of tho othor sido,||@@||The defendant consented to pay the costs of the other side, to enter into a mop sanee in £10 to keep the peaco six||@@||to enter into a recognisance in £10 to keep the peace six months, and to witJuiriw a contra complaint Messrs||@@||months and to withdraw a contra complaint. Messrs. Can oil and Willi unnru «npeared for the prosecution||@@||Carroll and Williamson appeared for the prosecution Two prisoners «ere rtmanded||@@||Two prisoners were remanded. On tho svtnmons pnpei wore fifteen caso«, of which one||@@||On the summons paper were fifteen cases, of which one was adjourned, sciin were struck out for want of prosecu-||@@||was adjourned, seven were struck out for want of prosecu- tion, and in two warrauls viere grvnted for the apprehen||@@||tion, and in two warrants were granted for the apprehen- sirn of the d"fendints A\nileav Goddard was a caso in||@@||sirn of the defendants. Wailes v. Goddard was a case in which tho accounUnt of the Rand wickJAsj lum complained||@@||which the accountant of the Randwick Asylum complained that Joseph Goddard, of Cami>erdownr the father of two||@@||that Joseph Goddard, of Camperdown, the father of two children, aged rispciti ely 8 and 10 years, inmates of the||@@||children, aged respectively 8 and 10 years, inmates of the As) lum, neglects to contnbuto towards their support,||@@||Asylum, neglects to contribute towards their support, the ugh well iiblo to do so Defendant consented to an||@@||though well able to do so. Defendant consented to an erdet foi the pa\mcnt of 10s weekly for tho support of||@@||order for the payment of 10s. weekly for the support of his children Thfmss Senior was fiuod 20s for being the||@@||his children. Thomas Senior was fined 20s for being the kecmr of a dog vibith attacked one Henry Parr on Hyde||@@||keeper of a dog which attacked one Henry Parr on Hyde Turk, and was ordered furlhor to pay 15s damages in re-||@@||Park, and was ordered further to pay 15s. damages in re- spect of a pan of trouseis destroyed by tho ferocious brute||@@||spect of a pair of trousers destroyed by the ferocious brute. John Rush was fined 2s Gd for hanging up a sign other-||@@||John Rush was fined 2s. 6d. for hanging up a sign other- wise than parallel to or flat against the wall of his house||@@||wise than parallel to or flat against the wall of his house. George Post« nas fined 10s , and Martin Gibbins 2s 0d||@@||George Foster was fined 10s., and Martin Gibbins 2s. 6d. foi allowing cows to slraj I||@@||for allowing cows to stray. LICENSING BUSINFBS-Three publican»' licenses wero||@@||LICENSING BUSINESS.—Three publicans' licenses were transferred Curriers' Arm=, Pitt-street, from John Cleary||@@||transferred : Curriers' Arms, Pitt-street, from John Cleary to Amelia Daly, Yorksmro Stingo, Castloreagh-streot,||@@||to Amelia Daly ; Yorkshire Stingo, Castlereagh-street, fiora Thomas Csflrey to Bridget Toy , and Victoria Hotel,||@@||from Thomas Caffrey to Bridget Toy, and Victoria Hotel, Pitt-stioct. from Ellen Lloyd to Henry J Simpson Nine||@@||Pitt-street, from Ellen Lloyd to Henry J. Simpson. Nine havikei s licenses were granted||@@||hawker' s licenses were granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13218265 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WATER POLICE COURT. Í||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. FllIDAY.||@@||FRIDAY. BFIOIIE their Worships tho Water Polico Migistrate,||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs Birrell and Stcwait||@@||Messrs. Birrell and Stewart. Ono drunkard was fined 10s , m default Unco days' uu||@@||One drunkard was fined 10s., in default three days' im- piisonnient||@@||prisonment. Emily Colquhoun was sent to gaol for ono month for||@@||Emily Colquhoun was sent to gaol for ono month for having no visible lawful means of support||@@||having no visible lawful means of support. Charles Bronsbv, on lemand for carrying firearms at||@@||Charles Bransby, on remand for carrying firearms at Narrabeen, Pittwater, on Sundaj, tho 31st Julj last, was||@@||Narrabeen, Pittwater, on Sunday, the 31st July last, was ordered to pay a penalty of £2, and 6s Od costs of Court,||@@||ordered to pay a penalty of £2, and5s 6d costs of Court, with tho alternative of fourteen dayB in gaol||@@||with the alternative of fourteen days in gaol. Georgo Gardiner, for allowing ollenhivematter to remain||@@||George Gardiner, for allowing offensive matter to remain on tho carriage vvay in Crown street and Challes Sim-||@@||on the carriage way in Crown-street ; and Charles Sim- monds, for commencing a building in Williain-strcet with-||@@||monds, for commencing a building in William-street with- out putting up a platform and handrail, wero fined-the||@@||out putting up a platform and handrail, were fined—the former ös and the latter 20s , with 6s costs in each case,||@@||former 5s and the latter 20s., with 5s costs in each case, in default thrco and soven dajs lmpiisonment rcspectivelj||@@||in default three and seven days imprisonment respectively. Threo other Bummons ca«cs w ero ad)oumed||@@||Three other summons cases were adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13199675 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CERATODUS FOHSTEIvI.||@@||CERATODUS FORSTERI. DrF.NUEU na A I ni END.||@@||DEFENDED BY A FRIEND. The newt, which dodged a tloufand years||@@||The newt, which dodged a thousand years Tiaps. night-lines, ni ti, and nativo »pear»,||@@||Traps. night-lines, nets, and native spears, Kept fish and frog in constant fcatB,||@@||Kept fish and frog in constant fears, liad lived contented.||@@||Had lived contented. Till Forster caugkt hm unaware .||@@||Till Forster caught hm unaware . A» quick as lightning it appears,||@@||And quick as lightning it appears, Bout» »1, imoki d, und pickled bim, my dears,||@@||Soused, smoked, and pickled him, my dears, But he repented.||@@||But he repented. 'Cause being duly cut and dried,||@@||'Cause being duly cut and dried, Cerate.tu. ted í'orslerieil,||@@||Ceratodus-ted Forsteried XV lib ai tiefe skill pbotugrapbied,||@@||With artist's skill photographed, Ile ne'er prevtnted||@@||He ne'er prevented Our Sydney Punch's liberties.||@@||Our Sydney Punch's liberties. As taken with bia rt. ulnr size,||@@||As taken with his regular size, A " fiery dragon," and " »io flies,"||@@||A " fiery dragon," and " no flies," Tunen represented,||@@||Punch represented, Chivalrous jester, do, oh I do||@@||Chivalrous jester, do, oh! do Stop punning, wben n good man who||@@||Stop punning, when a good man who With enul above the common crew||@@||With soul above the common crew Unprecedented||@@||Unprecedented lisa caught como nnclent tailcd-Irsg,||@@||Has caught some ancient tailed-frog, A giro to him to you a mug,||@@||A gem to him to you a mug, KI etch mau and woman cal or dog||@@||Sketch man and woman cat or dog Let's hope you'll mcud it.||@@||Let's hope you'll mend it. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13217686 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. TltVlWIIAX. I||@@||THURSDAY. BlWOlV)? their "W orships the Toliee Mugistr-ttc, TVicssrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Xovo, Birrell, Rnutheifl, Iliouipson, und Veuf ild||@@||Love, Birrell, Smithers, Thompson, and Penfold. Sovon persons, com letcd of liuv nig been foun 1 drurk m||@@||Seven persons, convicted of having been found drunk in public places, xteio fined in Minis ii rung lrom lu to ¿On||@@||public places, were fined in sums varying from 1s. to 20s. Sarah Jones it as sentenced to lie ímpiisonixl (bree||@@||Sarah Jones it as sentenced to be imprisoned three monthB,nnd Catharine Nelson to Le impi i«oneel six moutlis||@@||months, and Catherine Nelson to be imprisoned six months, »8 ldlo and diioidcrlx ] cison«, lux ng no law lui mums of||@@||as idle and disorderly persons, having no lawful means of -rapport. The latter worn in, con«l Lie M'Giltni found af||@@||support. The latter woman, constable McGillon found at lo clock th», morning Killing ut tbo foot of Market street,||@@||1 o'clock this morning sitting at the foot of Market-street, and told bel to go home , she at Jiro4 refused, but vi ben||@@||and told her to go home ; she at first refused, but when told that cither she mu t go homo or she xt ould bo talteu||@@||told that either she must go homo or she would bw taken into custodv, phe aroso, rushed to tho it alor, and thro«||@@||into custody, she arose, rushed to the water, and threw horself in Iho canstnblo then, vtif! t promptitude ti hi-li||@@||herself in. The constable then, with a promptitude which .an Fciircclv be tJo highly commended, leaped nftei her,||@@||can scarcely be too highly commended, leaped after her, imd, being a good siiiiniiiu, bl ought her to shoro||@@||and, being a good swimmer, brought her to shore. Janies Hevtitt xius found guiltv of having dc-cited llo«i||@@||James Hewitt was found guilty of having deserted Rose his xvifc, and was oidcrcd to pi) ös a X7eek, and to ¿ne||@@||his wife, and was ordered to pay 5s. a week, and to give 5cturifx foi tttelvo months obedience to the melci||@@||security for twelve months obedience to the order. "tiillnim II Oamnboll ii iib brought ip on tvarmnf,||@@||William H. Campbell was brought up on warrant, charged xt ith haunt., on the Ajfli feloniout-.y iittempfod to||@@||charged with having, on the 26th, feloniously attempted to mnrder hmiFolf Constable Costclio di posed I lint bettt con||@@||murder himself. Constable Costello deposed that between 2 and 3, p ni ef Mondai last, acting upon uifoimntion||@@||2 and 3 p.m. of Monday last, acting upon information recoiled, he preccedetl lo the C mnuerei ii Hotel, Ivtnp||@@||received, he proceeded to the Commercial Hotel, King and Snt-bex stiert«, and pioceoding to the rconi oicupied||@@||and Sussex streets, and proceeding to the room occupied bx pnsonei,knoekeel ut the doo], but rteciied nu uns«cr||@@||by prisoner, knocked at the door, but received no answer ; nt xtitncss s iieuic-t, the landloid f tried Iho elooi ho then||@@||at witness's request, the landlord forced the door ; he then found pusontr fun. on his lick em tho beti, bictthm.||@@||found prisoner lying on his back on the bed, breathing 1 cavil}, and up(ureiit)v unionsciour, a meilieul mm ti it||@@||heavily, and apparently unconscious ; a medical man was tent tor und l)r M'lvux artived unelei the led xt is a||@@||sent for, and Dr. McKay arrived ; under the bed was a tumbler cont uning scmo liquid mel on the iliissingtablo||@@||tumbler containing some liquid, and on the dressingtable vero tito boftlt«, and under Ins pi'lott it is unothei,||@@||were two bottles, and under his pillow was another, lobelloel "laudanum-po son ' m hi" pukets voie a||@@||labelled "Laudanum—poison ;" in his pockets were a lotter, txiophotogi ipns, i paitn tiekot, nid eli ten shillings||@@||letter, two photographs, a pawn ticket, and eleven shillings innicnex. John Bloi , of the (. imiiici iii Ililli, Kins,||@@||in money. John Blow, of the Commercial Hotel, King- «trccf, dope peel ¡hat pnsouei came ti I ti »-< at his||@@||street, deposed that prisoner came to lodge at his houfio on lud«! list, on Mond ii he did not||@@||house on Friday last ; on Monday he did not como deran staire to bieikfi^t ami at dmuor||@@||come down stairs to breakfast, and at dinner- iiine xtitnc«s sent a wt umt to till lum iftei||@@||time witness sent a servant to call him ; after -inner xi ent himself, and knocked nt the nom iloor, but||@@||dinner went himself, and knocked at the room door, but received no answer «em for it pib emin and, on the||@@||received no answer ; sent for a policeman, and, on the armai und at the inquest of e rust ible Co-tell i, broke open||@@||arrival and at the inquest of Constable Costello, broke open the dooi, pnsonei ita« ljmg on his b el insensible, mel,||@@||the door ; prisoner was lying on his bed insensible, and, ?with tho exception of Ins eo it, in his ordm irv dress, wit-||@@||with the exception of his coat, in his ordinary dress ; wit- ness sont foi l)r M 1. ii Cli liles M'lv it,MD, deposed||@@||ness sent for Dr. McKay. Charles McKay, M.D., deposed tbat on being sent foi ho piotceded t) the Comiiieieiiil||@@||that on being sent for he proceeded to the Commercial Hotel, King-sticct, prisoner was Hine, on i heil in||@@||Hotel, King-street ; prisoner was lying on a bed in- sensible, witness vtus shown thici bottles und a||@@||sensible ; witness was shown three bottles and a tumbler, each containing laud mum ho was otideiitlv||@@||tumbler, each containing laudanum ; he was evidently enflenng from tbo efleet ol laudanum poison witness ud||@@||suffering from the effect of laudanum poison ; witness ad- nunihten d a strong infusion of coflee, ind re.omnu.ndul that,||@@||ministered a strong infusion of coffee, and recommended that, for fncihtx of treatment, he should be rein tv id ti the||@@||for facility of treatment, he should be removed to the Infinuarj, where witness continued his attend mee upon||@@||Infinmary, where witness continued his attendance upon lum , has lend a lofter vihieh is said to hut o been found m||@@||him ; has read a letter which is said to have been found in pnsonei's pet kef, from which and fiom i tonieisation he||@@||prisoner's pocket, from which and from a conversation he tbiG dnx hud xt ith prisoi.er, ho bellotes that both ithen he||@@||this day had with prisoner, he believes that both when he wrote the letter (if ho wrote iO he was and tint he is still of||@@||wrote the letter (if he wrote it) he was and that he is still of _n«ound mind, and unfit to be at large Ailinn I» A||@@||unsound mind, and unfit to be at large. rthur L. A. T_rbes, icRident pbjsici m ut 'he Sidney Infirnni), "ive||@@||Forbes, resident physician at the Sydney Infirmary, gave ex idem p of the state of pn=one» when leceivcd, and of th«||@@||evidence of the state of prisoner when received, and of the treafment adopted pnsonei told linn Ibat lie took||@@||treatment adopted ; prisoner told him that he took laudanum on purpose Committed foi tri ti it the Quntot||@@||laudanum on purpose. Committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions.||@@||Sessions. Tito prisoners were dischiiged, nnd duo w is lemautled||@@||Two prisoners were discharged, and one was remanded. On the summons p iper xteie ten cases, foin )f it Inch||@@||On the summons paper were ten cases, foor of which wore not piosecutcd Hcnr) Quinlan was fined 10s for||@@||were not prosecuted. Henry Quinlan was fined 40s. for neglecting to keep clean his premises and Ilen-v Bond||@@||neglecting to keep clean his premises and Henry Bond .was lined m a liko amount for allowing the contonts of i||@@||was fined in a like amount for allowing the contents of a ?water-closet fo sonk out Oram x Hughos was a proceed-||@@||water-closet to soak out. Oram v. Hughes was a proceed- ing to 7CC01C1 tbo sum ot £3 3s ellie for dun lint, in||@@||ing to recover the sum of £3 5s, due for dray hire, in ?which an order for payment vt is obtained lillee bus||@@||which an order for payment was obtained. Three 'bus drivers _eio lined 5«. ciett for loitering||@@||drivers were fined 5s. each for loitering. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13214532 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL POLICE COURT |||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT I t SATURDAY. I||@@||SATURDAY. lim oi.E their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messia. J.||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. J. Campbell, Palsor, St. Julian, and Cunninghame.||@@||Campbell, Palser, St. Julian, and Cunninghame. j Four persons were fined 6s. each for drunkenness, and||@@||Four persons were fined 6s. each for drunkenness, and ono was fined 20s. for being disorderly as well as drunk.||@@||one was fined 20s. for being disorderly as well as drunk. j Sarah Pickering and Catherine M'Ciee, oharged with||@@||Sarah Pickering and Catherine McCree, charged with lm\ing nmdo uso of threatening language, were ordered to||@@||having made use of threatening language, were ordered to ehter into íccogniznnces to keep the peace six months.||@@||enter into recognizances to keep the peace six months. Catherine Bannon >vas brought betöre tho Police Magis||@@||Catherine Bannon was brought before the Police Magis- tnfo under tho Industrial Schools Act. Scigcant Gold||@@||trate under the Industrial Schools Act. Sergeant Gold- l ck deposed that this morning ho oharged defendant by||@@||rick deposed that this morning he charged defendant by vjituc of a wanant with being under tho ago of 16 years||@@||virtue of a warrant with being under the age of 16 years and living w ith prostitutes ; she said in reply that sho was||@@||and living with prostitutes ; she said in reply that she was over 10 years of ago. Tho information of Letitia Smith,||@@||over 16 years of age. The information of Letitia Smith, made this morning, alleged that Cathorino Bannon,||@@||made this morning, alleged that Catherine Bannon, a! female child under 16 years of nge, is now||@@||a female child under 16 years of age, is now residing with common prostitutes ; and in her o\idenco||@@||residing with common prostitutes ; and in her evidence deposed that defendant is her sister, and will bo IG years||@@||deposed that defendant is her sister, and will be 16 years old next Christmas ; in May last she brought her before||@@||old next Christmas ; in May last she brought her before this Court on a similar charge, when sho was ordered to bo||@@||this Court on a similar charge, when she was ordered to be sent lo Nowcastle, but witness begged nor off ; about a||@@||sent to Newcastle, but witness begged her off ; about a fin tnight ago Catherine carno to her house, and then said||@@||fortnight ago Catherine came to her house, and then said that sho was leading a bad life ; has not seen her sinco||@@||that she was leading a bad life ; has not seen her since until to-day ; believes that sho keeps the company of pros-||@@||until to-day ; believes that she keeps the company of pros- titutes. To bo sent to Newcastle to be dealt with accord-||@@||titutes. To be sent to Newcastle to be dealt with accord- ing to law.||@@||ing to law. I THE ROSTI'R.-Monday, September 2Gth, Messrs. Mur-||@@||THE ROSTER.—Monday, September 26th, Messrs. Mur- phy, Sponco, Powell, Evans, and Vickery ; Tuesday, 27th,||@@||phy, Spence, Powell, Evans, and Vickery ; Tuesday, 27th, Mesr«. Hunt, Macintosh, and Raphael; Wednesday, 28th,||@@||Mesrs. Hunt, Macintosh, and Raphael; Wednesday, 28th, Messrs. Chapman, Rrnwick, Day, Hughes, and"Long;||@@||Messrs. Chapman, Renwick, Day, Hughes, and Long ; Thurfday, 2Dth, Messrs. Smithers, Birroll, Love, Thomp-||@@||Thursday, 29th, Messrs. Smithers, Birrell, Love, Thomp- son, Solomon, jind Penfold; Friday, 30th; Messrs.||@@||son, Solomon, and Penfold; Friday, 30th; Messrs. llinhoy, Hordern, Oatley, and E. Campbell: Saturday,||@@||Pinhey, Hordern, Oatley, and E. Campbell : Saturday, October 1st, Messrs. St. Julian and Cunninghame,||@@||October 1st, Messrs. St. Julian and Cunninghame, I THE POOR cBox.-Received nil. No funds.||@@||THE POOR BOX.— Received nil. No funds. I ?||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13211963 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn f ' CENTRAL rOLICE COURT, j||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. THURSDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY. BEFORE their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrs||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Smithers, Bim.ll, thompson, Penfold, and Elliott||@@||Love, Smithers, Birrell, Thompson, Penfold, and Elliott. Ono person w as fined Is , threo fined ös each, and ono||@@||Ono person was fined 1s., three fined 5s each, and one "was fined 10s for drunkcnneSBor for riotous behaviour||@@||was fined 10s. for drunkenness for for riotous behaviour. Thomas Stanton was found guilty on two chargos of||@@||Thomas Stanton was found guilty on two charges of ?wilful and indecent exposure of himself m public places,||@@||wilful and indecent exposure of himself in public places, and for each oflencc vv as sentenced to pa) £10 penalty, or||@@||and for each offence was sentenced to pay £10 penalty, or to be imprisoned six months,||@@||to be imprisoned six months. "William Binks and George Bmks, aged respectively nine||@@||William Binks and George Binks, aged respectively nine and twelve, v\ero charged with havuig stolen four ducks,||@@||and twelve, were charged with having stolen four ducks, tiio property of Bridget Connell), and pleading guilty,||@@||the property of Bridget Connelly, and pleading guilty, ?were severally sentenced to pay a penalty of os , or to bo||@@||were severally sentenced to pay a penalty of 5s., or to be imprisoned Bov en du) s Tho Bench sev croly reprimanded||@@||imprisoned seven days. The Bench severely reprimanded tbo mother-she is not a vudo«,buthcr husband ia awii) -||@@||the mother—she is not a widow, but her husband is away— íor not sending tho bov s to school instead of sullenng thom||@@||for not sending the boys to school instead of suffering them to room at 1 u go to their ruin and her disgrace||@@||to roam at large to their ruin and her disgrace. William Watson, chaigod with having stolen a bug of||@@||William Watson, charged with having stolen a bag of oatmeal, yalued at 4s , the piopert) of John Ropei, pleaded||@@||oatmeal, valued at 4s., the property of John Roper, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to be linpiibouid three mouths||@@||guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. Two pusoners vvcro discharged||@@||Two prisoners were discharged. On tho summonR paper w ero ninoleon" cises, of'which||@@||On the summons paper were nineteen cases, of which two ?neredismissed and seven were not prosecuted Willi mi||@@||two were dismissed and seven were not prosecuted. William "Watt was found guilty ot a broich of the hickney carnago||@@||Watt was found guilty of a breach of the hackney carriage by-laws, b) refusing to take a fare in Liskine street, and||@@||by-laws, by refusing to take a fare in Erskine-street, and .was lined 20s Ho saul that, not boiug on oi at a stand,||@@||was fined 20s. He said that, not being on or at a stand, lie was not compelled oi compelí ibh to tako i fare live||@@||he was not compelled or compellable to take a fare. Five omnibus drivers were lined 6s each foi loitering Orain||@@||omnibus drivers were fined 5s. each for loitering. Oram v Cress, and Oram y Jatobscii, were proceedings to re-||@@||v. Cross, and Oram v. Jacobsen, were proceedings to re- cover cab hue, m which oi dei s were made foi the com||@@||cover cab hire, in which orders were made for the com- plainant, with the addition in each ciso ol Gs bv wa) of||@@||plainant, with the addition in each case of 6s. by way of compensation for loss of time Christopher 1 mso was||@@||compensation for loss of time. Christopher Furse was fined 20s , on the prosecution of the Inspectai of Nuisane es,||@@||fined 20s., on the prosecution of the Inspector of Nuisances, for neglecting to keep clean his promises causing an oltbn||@@||for neglecting to keep clean his premises causing an offen- eivo smell in tho ncigbbouihood HarriB y Likin wai an||@@||sive smell in the neighbourhood. Harris v. Lakin was an undefended caso under the Tenmti, Act, in which a war-||@@||undefended case under the Tenants' Act, in which a war- rant of possession waa gi anted||@@||rant of possession was granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13203692 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE OMNIBUS NUISANCE.||@@||THE OMNIBUS NUISANCE. To the Editor of the Herald.||@@||To the Editor of the Herald. Sut,-Many letters under tho abovo heading havo lately||@@||SIR,--Many letters under the above heading have lately found a place in vour columns, and as I behove that tho||@@||found a place in your columns, and as I believe that the eui} remedy for the evils complained of is to koep up an||@@||only remedy for the evils complained of is to keep up an aclivo agitation on the subject, I venture to ask for a small||@@||active agitation on the subject, I venture to ask for a small spaco in an early issue of your paper. I was this morning||@@||space in an early issue of your paper. I was this morning a traveller m an omnibus on ono of the suburban lines.||@@||a traveller in an omnibus on one of the suburban lines. 'fio 'bus was licensed to carry ten inside, and when I got||@@||The 'bus was licensed to carry ten inside, and when I got in I was the tenth passenger. Shortly afterwards two||@@||in I was the tenth passenger. Shortly afterwards two other passengers were putin, but, being young kdios re-||@@||other passengers were put in, but, being young ladies re- siding in tho neighbourhood, who were probably engaged||@@||siding in the neighbourhood, who were probably engaged in some business capacity in Sjdney, no objection was||@@||in some business capacity in Sydney, no objection was raised. The extra two ínsides involved, of course, to a||@@||raised. The extra two insides involved, of course, to a greater or lees extent, tbe invasion of the knees of tbo pas||@@||greater or less extent, the invasion of the knees of the pas- icngers already Etated , but tho young ladios seemed in-||@@||sengers already seated; but the young ladies seemed in- different about the matter, and the young gentlemen||@@||different about the matter, and the young gentlemen present possibly rather liked it than othorwiso.||@@||present possibly rather liked it than otherwise. Shortly afterwards a gentleman presento 1 himself for||@@||Shortly afterwards a gentleman presented himself for admission, and was told by the conductor that the " bus "||@@||admission, and was told by the conductor that the "bus " teas full inBido Tbis being the first time I had ever known||@@||was full inside. This being the first time I had ever known a conductor of an omnibus acknowledge that his vehicle||@@||a conductor of an omnibus acknowledge that his vehicle was full, I (mentally) clapped him on the back, and voted||@@||was full, I (mentally) clapped him on the back, and voted bim (mentally of course again) a testimonial for his dis-||@@||him (mentally of course again) a testimonial for his dis- tinguished conduct. Presently, however, the omnibus||@@||tinguished conduct. Presently, however, the omnibus (gain stopped, and another candidate for a seat put in an||@@||again stopped, and another candidate for a seat put in an appearance in tho shape of a damp, frowsy-looking indi-||@@||appearance in the shape of a damp, frowsy-looking indi- vidual of the female persuasion [ace Artemua WardJ -||@@||vidual of the female persuasion [see Artemus Ward]-- pknty of room said the conductor, but the gentlemen msido,||@@||plenty of room said the conductor, but the gentlemen inside, not probably relishing the prospeot of having to sustain||@@||not probably relishing the prospect of having to sustain upon their lops some twelve or fourteen stone weight of||@@||upon their laps some twelve or fourteen stone weight of stttnanity, enveloped in dripping petticoats and muddy||@@||humanity, enveloped in dripping petticoats and muddy crmoline, entered a decided protest , and after some remon-||@@||crinoline, entered a decided protest; and after some remon- strance on part of the conductor tho 'bus was allowed||@@||strance on part of the conductor the 'bus was allowed to movo on||@@||to move on. Is there no remedy for such a grosB infraction of the by-||@@||Is there no remedy for such a gross infraction of the by- laws of tho Corporation ? It may be answered yes' you||@@||laws of the Corporation? It may be answered yes! you haye only to appear against the offending parties at the||@@||have only to appear against the offending parties at the Police Court and thov will be subject to a fine. But this||@@||Police Court and they will be subject to a fine. But this fraud involve tbo sacrifico of some hours of valuable time,||@@||would involve the sacrifice of some hours of valuable time, Itnd besides, the parties most subject to the annoyance aro||@@||and besides, the parties most subject to the annoyance are lladiee, who will generally suffer a very considerable amount||@@||ladies, who will generally suffer a very considerable amount |cf annoyance rather than appear in public as prosecutors.||@@||of annoyance rather than appear in public as prosecutors. Sine 'buB proprietors are well aware of this, and feel secure||@@||The 'bus proprietors are well aware of this, and feel secure ¡kin their immunity from all consequences arising out of||@@||in their immunity from all consequences arising out of pheir infractions of the Corporation rules.||@@||their infractions of the Corporation rules. g Kemonstrances aro frequontly made against these gross||@@||Remonstrances are frequently made against these gross sviolations of the laws by whioh publio conveyances are||@@||violations of the laws by which public conveyances are pupposed to be regulated, but they aro generally totally dis-||@@||supposed to be regulated, but they are generally totally dis- regarded, and sometimes replied to with insolence and||@@||regarded, and sometimes replied to with insolence and pbuso Of conrso these remarks do not apply equally to||@@||abuse. Of course these remarks do not apply equally to pll, but they are generally characteristic of most of the||@@||all, but they are generally characteristic of most of the IjBydnty and suburban lines.||@@||Sydney and suburban lines. li Wo bavo an Inspector of Publio Conveyances Gin he||@@||We have an Inspector of Public Conveyances. Can he plot do anything to remedy the evil ? Of course, ho is not||@@||not do anything to remedy the evil? Of course, he is not gupposcd to bo ubiquitous, but the police (if we have any||@@||supposed to be ubiquitous, but the police (if we have any lleudes the gentlemen whose chief duty appears to conBist||@@||besides the gentlemen whose chief duty appears to consist pi a dolcii far nunle sort of lounge about the precincts of||@@||in a dolce far niente sort of lounge about the precincts of pie police courts) might bo made to look out for infractions||@@||the police courts) might be made to look out for infractions pi the laws regarding publio conveyances, and report the||@@||of the laws regarding public conveyances, and report the peciiFsnts to the Inspector.||@@||recusants to the Inspector. |j HUB, or somelhtng like it, muBt sooner or later be done,||@@||This, or something like it, must sooner or later be done, Mud as it may possibly enforce the performance of duties||@@||and as it may possibly enforce the performance of duties Rfchich the Inspector has not hitherto recogniBed or under-||@@||which the Inspector has not hitherto recognised or under- stood, I should say (to use a phrase perhaps more sporting||@@||stood, I should say (to use a phrase perhaps more sporting Boan elegant) that tho sooner ho " gets into training " the||@@||than elegant) that the sooner he "gets into training" the Heuer for him||@@||better for him. HUGH K. WALKER.||@@||HUGH K. WALKER. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13215245 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES.||@@||OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES. *||@@|| I . TO THE EDITOR Or THE IIEHALD. ' " _ '||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sut,-Tho subject of our defences has bccouio during tho||@@||SIR,--The subject of our defences has become during the labt few days a very momentous ono, and no doubt your||@@||last few days a very momentous one, and no doubt your (olumiis will bo invaded by numerous projectors of||@@||columns will be invaded by numerous projectors of decidedly original and equally impracticable schemes.||@@||decidedly original and equally impracticable schemes. 1 have no intention of intruding upon public notice any||@@||I have no intention of intruding upon public notice any plan of my own, but proposo only in tho present instance to»||@@||plan of my own, but propose only in the present instance to tommend to tho notico ot those with whom tho powor moro||@@||commend to the notice of those with whom the power more probably resto tho forcible arguments of your correspond-||@@||probably rests the forcible arguments of your correspond- ent *' Quid" in favour of gunboats, as our host moons||@@||ent "Quid" in favour of gunboats, as our best means of protection against any enemy that is likoly to invado us.||@@||of protection against any enemy that is likely to invade us. Most of your readers will, probably, remember a cartoon jn||@@||Most of your readers will, probably, remember a cartoon in J'unch in which Britannia is represented as seated on a||@@||Punch in which Britannia is represented as seated on a cliff nnd pensively regarding a fleet of gunboats in the.||@@||cliff and pensively regarding a fleet of gunboats in the sea below, eaying, " If you had only been hatched a >||@@||sea below, saying, "If you had only been hatched a j ear ago what might not havo como out, of *||@@||year ago what might not have come out of your shells." TheBO gunboats woro built for. tho||@@||your shells." These gunboats were built for the express purposo of reducing Crenstadt ; but their||@@||express purpose of reducing Cronstadt; but their EcrvictB were rendered unnecessary by tho full of Sebasto-||@@||services were rendered unnecessary by the fall of Sebasto- pol, and tho consequent termination of tho war-with||@@||pol, and the consequent termination of the war with RuEsia. Tho fact, howover, remains that thoy woro in-||@@||Russia. The fact, however, remains that they were in- tended for a service for which lino of battlo ships had||@@||tended for a service for which line of battle ships had proved to bo wholly incompotont; and surely, if thoy||@@||proved to be wholly incompetent; and surely, if they wcro deemed ' sufllcient to destroy ono of tho strongest||@@||were deemed sufficient to destroy one of the strongest fortresses in tho world, a fow such vessels would bo ablo to||@@||fortresses in the world, a few such vessels would be able to givo a very good account of any enemy which íb likoly to||@@||give a very good account of any enemy which is likely to approach our shores. 1 do not think that wo nro in danger||@@||approach our shores. I do not think that we are in danger ot being invaded by ironclads, for England, in tho event of||@@||of being invaded by ironclads, for England, in the event of war, will probably find such ampio employment for thom||@@||war, will probably find such ample employment for them muih nearer home, that any continental country would not||@@||much nearer home, that any continental country would not bo ablo to detach oven a singlo ironclad vessel for a so far||@@||be able to detach even a single ironclad vessel for a so far dibtant Ecrvico. I quito iigreo with your correspondent||@@||distant service. I quite agree with your correspondent " Quid " that efficient gunboats will bo our most relinblo||@@||"Quid" that efficient gunboats will be our most reliable defence, especially as thoy would bo availablo for tho pro»||@@||defence, especially as they would be available for the pro- lection of other ports on our coast, than oui- own||@@||tection of other ports on our coast, than our own haibour. Any ono familiar with tho history of tho long||@@||haibour. Any one familiar with the history of the long war, will remember that tho French and Spanish||@@||war, will remember that the French and Spanish gunboats were tho greatest source of annoyance||@@||gunboats were the greatest source of annoyance to British ciuiBcrs whenovor thoy approached tho hostile||@@||to British cruisers whenever they approached the hostile coast s ; nnd that any captain of a frigate would have pre-||@@||coasts; and that any captain of a frigate would have pre- ferred a fair stand-up light with an enemy doublo the sizo||@@||ferred a fair stand-up fight with an enemy double the size of tho vessel under hiB command to an encounter with half||@@||of the vessel under his command to an encounter with half- a-dozen gunboats, which could pepporhis ship handsomely,||@@||a-dozen gunboats, which could pepper his ship handsomely, whilo a Btray shot or two wob tho only retaliation ho was||@@||while a stray shot or two was the only retaliation he was capable of bestowing. Our harbour is peculiarly adapted||@@||capable of bestowing. Our harbour is peculiarly adapted for this particular ecrvico. There aro many points of land||@@||for this particular service. There are many points of land behind which a gunboat might deal out torriblo destruction||@@||behind which a gunboat might deal out terrible destruction to an enemy, whilo not ono shot in a hundred could possibly||@@||to an enemy, while not one shot in a hundred could possibly touch her in return ; and tho fuoility with winch tho posi-||@@||touch her in return; and the facility with which the posi- tion of gunboats con bo shifted is an additional and very ,||@@||tion of gunboats can be shifted is an additional and very strong argument in their favour. I vonturo to say that, i£||@@||strong argument in their favour. I venture to say that, if it were known that our harbour was protected by a dozen||@@||it were known that our harbour was protected by a dozen efficient gunboats, tho fact would doter an oncmy from||@@||efficient gunboats, the fact would deter an enemy from molesting us, much moro than any fixed batteries would do.||@@||molesting us, much more than any fixed batteries would do. Another consideration which should npt bo lost sight of, ia||@@||Another consideration which should not be lost sight of, is tho comparativo cheapness of tho proposed means of||@@||the comparative cheapness of the proposed means of defence||@@||defence. HUGH K. WALKER.||@@||HUGH K. WALKER. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13211951 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUll HARBOUR DEFENCES.||@@||OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES. -.^||@@|| TO TUE EDITOll Or TUB HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sill,-Sinco I last had your permission to contribute,||@@||SIR,--Since I last had your permission to contribute, thiough tho midium of your columns, my ideas on tho||@@||through the medium of your columns, my ideas on the subject of our defences, I havo carefully cousidored tho||@@||subject of our defences, I have carefully considered the Miiioua schemes put forth by other correspondents. Somo||@@||various schemes put forth by other correspondents. Some I of thom will probably havo proved a sovero trial to the||@@||of them will probably have proved a severe trial to the I risible faculties of most of your renders, but with this 1||@@||risible faculties of most of your readers, but with this I , havo nothing to do. No good can accruo from ridiculing||@@||have nothing to do. No good can accrue from ridiculing tho idcaB of others, nnd probably I shall find it enough to||@@||the ideas of others, and probably I shall find it enough to I explain as briefly and clenrly ns possiblo my own.||@@||explain as briefly and clearly as possible my own. I still maintain that efficient gunboats should occupy "a||@@||I still maintain that efficient gunboats should occupy a prominent place in tho progrnmmo of any schomo ,of||@@||prominent place in the programme of any scheme of defonco which may bo eventually adopted by tho||@@||defence which may be eventually adopted by the present Commission. I hnvo hoard somo people||@@||present Commission. I have heard some people ridiculo tho idea of gunboats as an antiquated||@@||ridicule the idea of gunboats as an antiquated system of defence, not at all adapted to modern||@@||system of defence, not at all adapted to modern 'warfare. "Nous avons changé tout celui," say thoy, and||@@||warfare. "Nous avons changé tout celui," say they, and it is absurd to fall bnck upon antiquated appliances,||@@||it is absurd to fall back upon antiquated appliances, , which, no matter how effective thoy may havo boon half||@@||which, no matter how effective they may have been half a century ngo, will pi ovo of littlo uso now. Well, lot.us||@@||a century ago, will prove of little uso now. Well, let us seo whether they arc right or I mu wiong.||@@||see whether they are right or I am wrong. I havo beforo mc a work on tho war in Paraguay, dated||@@||I have before me a work on the war in Paraguay, dated i 18G0. The author in Captain Kennedy, R.N., who was||@@||1869. The author is Captain Kennedy, R.N., who was sent out specially by tho British Government to take||@@||sent out specially by the British Government to take command of tho Spider, then on tho Brazilian station. On||@@||command of the Spider, then on the Brazilian station. On pago 118 of his work, tho author thus writes, in describing||@@||page 118 of his work, the author thus writes, in describing nn engagement of which ho was an eye-witness :||@@||an engagement of which he was an eye-witness:-- " Tlio cannonade soon becamo mutual and heavy, tho||@@||"The cannonade soon became mutual and heavy, the Paraguayan 'Chatas,' which played an important part in||@@||Paraguayan 'Chatas,' which played an important part in tho engagement, proving most formidable antagonists;||@@||the engagement, proving most formidable antagonists; for while thoy wore difficult to striko thoiu||@@||for while they were difficult to strike them- 1 selves, from their lowness in the water, and||@@||selves, from their lowness in the water, and from being ablo ' to constantly shift their volition '||@@||from being able 'to constantly shift their position' thoy wero ablo to fire on tho hugo hulls of the Brazilian||@@||they were able to fire on the huge hulls of the Brazilian ships tilth fatal effect. Ono shot which entered a port in||@@||ships with fatal effect. One shot which entered a port in the Tamoudtiro'a turret killed her captain (Lima Barros)||@@||the Tamandare's turret killed her captain (Lima Barros) and fsur men, and wounded nearly ovory person in tho||@@||and four men, and wounded nearly every person in the turret, twelve of them severely. Tho shot is said to havo||@@||turret, twelve of them severely. The shot is said to have bounded back from tho opposite sido of the interior of tlio||@@||bounded back from the opposite side of the interior of the , turret, and havo broken te fragments against her sixty||@@||turret, and have broken to fragments against her sixty- eight pounder, which it disabled, and the vcsicl herself had||@@||eight pounder, which it disabled, and the vessel herself had lo go out of action."||@@||to go out of action." Such is tho testimony of a British naval officer in 1869;||@@||Such is the testimony of a British naval officer in 1869; not moro than a year ago. And now it may bo asked,||@@||not more than a year ago. And now it may be asked, Avhnt wns tho Tamandnro, and what wero tho Paraguayan||@@||what was the Tamandare, and what were the Paraguayan Chatas ? Why, the formor was an ironclad turret ship,||@@||Chatas? Why, the former was an ironclad turret ship, considered worthy of hearing, tho nambof tho admiral of||@@||considered worthy of bearing the name of the admiral of tho Brazilian fleet, and tho latter wero " improvised " gun-||@@||the Brazilian fleet, and the latter were "improvised" gun- boats carrying ono heavy gun each.||@@||boats carrying one heavy gun each. It is portions fortunate that whilo tho Commissioners||@@||It is perhaps fortunate that while the Commissioners ? aro sitting (I nope, not slumbering) on tlio subject of our||@@||are sitting (I hope, not slumbering) on the subject of our I defences, they may havo the ndvantago of .tho opinions of||@@||defences, they may have the advantage of the opinions of the nautical men. which tho arrivals of the Galatea and||@@||the nautical men, which the arrivals of the Galatea and Clio have, I trust, placed at our disposai. And it is to bo||@@||Clio have, I trust, placed at our disposai. And it is to be honed that tho Commissioners will not.fail to ask tho||@@||hoped that the Commissioners will not fail to ask the gallant commanders how thoy would Uko te ho tackled by a||@@||gallant commanders how they would like to be tackled by a dozen junbeate from all points of the composa, which could||@@||dozen gunboats from all points of the compass, which could incest nntly change their position, and havo a very largo j||@@||incessantly change their position, and have a very large tnigct to practiso at, without affording in return a chanco||@@||target to practise at, without affording in return a chance of more than, now and again, a stray shot. '||@@||of more than, now and again, a stray shot. We havo a Naval Brigtido, comprising somo two or thrco||@@||We have a Naval Brigade, comprising some two or three hundred as fino fellows as ever tiod a plank ; but of whut||@@||hundred as fine fellows as ever trod a plank; but of what UEO can (hey possibly ho, unless wo can find thom the||@@||use can they possibly be, unless we can find them the means of fighting in their own clement. If an enemy||@@||means of fighting in their own element. If an enemy were to approach our shores, tho cry would||@@||were to approach our shores, the cry would bo " to arniB." Our riflemen would bo called||@@||be "to arms." Our riflemen would be called to tho field, our artillerymen to man the||@@||to the field, our artillerymen to man the butteries, and our Naval Brigade to do what?||@@||batteries, and our Naval Brigade to do what? To man our watermen's boats, or " rather row ! " What||@@||To man our watermen's boats, or "rather row!" What on earth (or water I might moro proporly say) havo wo of||@@||on earth (or water I might more properly say) have we of the wherewithal to avail ourselves of thoir willing sor*||@@||the wherewithal to avail ourselves of their willing ser- vices i But give them gunboats, and I venturo to predict||@@||vices? But give them gunboats, and I venture to predict that thty will prove themselves most powerful auxiliaries||@@||that they will prove themselves most powerful auxiliaries to any schenio of land dofenco which the Commissioners in||@@||to any scheme of land defence which the Commissioners in their wiEdom may see fit to lecommcnd.||@@||their wisdom may see fit to recommend. There is much moro to bo said. Tho subject is by no||@@||There is much more to be said. The subject is by no mennB exhausted ; but probably you will bo of a different||@@||means exhausted; but probably you will be of a different opinion as regards your space m your noxt isBiio, and so I||@@||opinion as regards your space in your next issue, and so I beer for the nreuent to subscribo mvsolf.||@@||beg for the present to subscribe myself. HUGH K WALKER||@@||HUGH K. WALKER. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13211606 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn Ont HARBOI'K DEFENCES.||@@||OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES. -<**||@@|| ro nu i.i)iion 01 the utiuii»||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sin,-Ou the teurth page of the Timi.s of the 12th August, I||@@||SIR,--On the tenth page of the Times of the 12th August, just necived by tho mnil per Malta, there is nn article on i||@@||just received by the mail per Malta, there is an article on ?' lim hour Delinees," which I trust j-ou may at the first||@@||"Harbour Defences," which I trust you may at the first cnirvciiUnt opportunity transfer to your columns. I||@@||convenient opportunity transfer to your columns. 'iho concluding paragraph commences thus:-''It is J||@@||The concluding paragraph commences thus:--''It is must slian^e that with all our talk of 'defence aud not ?||@@||most strange that with all our talk of 'defence and not dcliniicc,' ive have no miall gunboats for barbour de-||@@||defiance,' we have no small gunboats for harbour de- fence.' '||@@||fence." '1 be above quotation is sullicicnl for my purpose nt pre-||@@||The above quotation is sufficient for my purpose at pre- sent, and 1 trust the whole article may shortly appear in||@@||sent, and I trust the whole article may shortly appear in jour jiuinal, for the beii«>fit of our apparently «lumbering||@@||your journal, for the benefit of our apparently slumbering Commission, on tho momentous subject conlidcd to their||@@||Commission, on the momentous subject confided to their chrrge. _.^_||@@||charge. I HUGH K. WALKER.||@@||HUGH K. WALKER. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13216638 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES.||@@||OUR HARBOUR DEFENCES. ¡ TO TUB EDITOB OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. bin,-It is a maxim of pietty geneinl acceptation that whon||@@||SIR,--It is a maxim of pretty general acceptation that when once n man mounts a favouiitc hobb}, he is sure to ride it hard||@@||once a man mounts a favourite hobby, he is sure to ride it hard. Of course I cannot expect to escape tho application in ni} indi||@@||Of course I cannot expect to escape the application in my indi- v ldual.case, but I believe mj steed lins plenty of going in it} et,||@@||vidual case, but I believe my steed has plenty of going in it yet, nnd I um not without hope of seeing it como out verj well nt »he||@@||and I am not without hope of seeing it come out very well at the finish, lhere is another old sa}big, ' iliat ii takes a good many||@@||finish. There is another old saying, "That it takes a good many blows of the hammer to drive a long nail homo to tho head," mid||@@||blows of the hammer to drive a long nail home to the head," and 1 have to solicit your indulgence for another stroke or two||@@||I have to solicit your indulgence for another stroke or two through the medium of youl columns||@@||through the medium of your columns. A correspondent in a recent issue of your paper recommends,||@@||A correspondent in a recent issue of your paper recommends, ne the best mode of defence, n couple of ironclnils Admitting,||@@||as the best mode of defence, a couple of ironclads. Admitting, for the sake of argument, that he is right I n«lt, how ¡ire vv c to||@@||for the sake of argument, that he is right, I ask, how are we to get them 1 XV c Bhould have to send to Lnghuid for thom, mid at||@@||get them? We should have to send to England for them, and at least a j ear would elapse before the} could possibly be available||@@||least a year would elapse before they could possibly be available for om protection I buy notlung ot the cost, foi that should bo||@@||for our protection. I say nothing of the cost, for that should be a mmor consideration where our lives una property arceon||@@||a minor consideration where our lives and property are con- ocrned Bcfoic, how cv cr, w c could reasonably hope to obtain||@@||cerned. Before, however, we could reasonably hope to obtain tho desired mode of defence, it is quite on the carets that Luçland||@@||the desired mode of defence, it is quite on the cards that England might be involved in a general war, and our city rcdiicoil||@@||might be involved in a general war, and our city reduced to the ultcrnntive of utter destruction or the pinchoso of||@@||to the alternative of utter destruction or the purchase of nn inglorious immunity What wo want is some effectual means||@@||an inglorious immunity. What we want is some effectual means of dctcncc, ic/iici eau le at once available, and I again urge on||@@||of defence, which can be at once available, and I again urge on ti c ntttntion of the commissioners the desirableness of constiuct||@@||the attention of the commissioners the desirableness of construct- ing effluent gun boats, or " improvising " them should nny sudden||@@||ing efficient gun boats, or "improvising" them should any sudden emergency arise Hie trials at Shocburvncss, of which we lu vo||@@||emergency arise. The trials at Shoeburyness, of which we have hoiril so much, havo piovcd that nt ranges not exceeding 2000||@@||heard so much, have proved that at ranges not exceeding 2000 J ni ds, there is no gun superior to the smooth boro G8-poundcr,||@@||yards, there is no gun superior to the smooth bore 68-pounder, and we have plenty of theso m stoic, which onl} ictiuiie to bo||@@||and we have plenty of these in store, which only require to be proper!} mounted It may bo asked, why not mount these guns||@@||properly mounted. It may be asked, why not mount these guns on shore batteries? Hie answer is, that shoro bitterns ullin||@@||on shore batteries? The answer is, that shore batteries offer a conspicuous »nil fixed rnaik for an invading squadron,||@@||a conspicuous and fixed mark for an invading squadron, und that, when once passed, they arc uttcrl} UB ICBS Histoiy||@@||and that, when once passed, they are utterly useless. History itilbrds ns abundant proof of tho light estimation in whicii||@@||affords us abundant proof of the light estimation in which shore batteries were held by dashing naval officers Your coi«||@@||shore batteries were held by dashing naval officers. Your cor- respondent "Quid." has given nn instanco in tho capturo of||@@||respondent "Quid," has given an instance in the capture of Curacoa, and I will add another casein conflimillion I a_i_do||@@||Curacoa; and I will add another case in confirmation. I allude to the exploit of Captain (of tern arils Sir Simuel) Hood in tho||@@||to the exploit of Captain (afterwards Sir Samuel) Hood in the fiieatejuno Ile entered the harbour of 1 oulon after a ci uiao,||@@||frigate Juno. He entered the harbour of Toulon after a cruise, believing it to be occupied b} the British fleet under tho||@@||believing it to be occupied by the British fleet under the command of his relative, I crcl Hood , and ho d fl not lind out||@@||command of his relative, Lord Hood; and he did not find out his mibtukc until his ship had tal cn tho ground at tho||@@||his mistake until his ship had taken the ground at the tntmnco of the inner liai hour Ho got UÍH f rífate oft tho sho ii||@@||entrance of the inner harbour. He got his frigate off the shoal on which sho lind stiuck, mil though 1 _ yyus si»i ««ne/cei by||@@||on which she had struck, and though he was surrounded by batfciits, ho fought his wa} cut with lit ,,o 0i no damugo ol any||@@||batteries, he fought his way out with little or no damage of any consequence done,||@@||consequence done. Ono great advantage which gunboats pi s ess oTcr fixed||@@||One great advantage which gunboats possess over fixed battencs is, that they can easily change theil p isititm, anti ltecp>||@@||batteries is, that they can easily change their position, and keep constantly within range, « Inch, it is tci ctlj iiece»3tiy tosiyy,||@@||constantly within range, which, it is scarcely necessary to say, foi ti. cannot tlo||@@||forts cannot do. Tin re is not nn island, and scircc'y a single headlaad||@@||There is not an island, and scarcely a single headland in oin harbour behind whioh gimli ats tiiultl not tilka||@@||in our harbour behind which gunboats could not take up n position in securil), and tit ii nimmt certain||@@||up a position in security, and deal almost certain distinction to any enemy «hull is at all likely to||@@||destruction to any enemy which is at all likely to atsnil us. I um mention Ibu llottlu und di uss lit c'ts, tilt- lecf»||@@||assail us. I may mention the Bottle and Glass Rocks, the reefs of! Sliailt niitl Clark's islands, anti ispeo illy tin Imi-rictl oil.||@@||off Shark and Clark's islands, and especially the long reef off Gm di ii Island, tulumi «Inch SLVCIUI gunti nts uni d lind ilmjul.||@@||Garden Island, behind which several gunboats could find almost 1 trfect shelter, and 1 c entibletl to act with tin t mines-« anti pie||@@||perfect shelter; and be enabled to act with the coolness and pre- cision w Inch eoultl bcfecircely exptctttl lunn a linga vessel ex||@@||cision which could be scarcely expected from a large vessel ex- ] oscd to u galling 111 c 1 lmv o, perlmps, hit ti t nmigli loi tile pi o||@@||posed to a galling fire. I have, perhaps, said enough for the pre- tent If 1 again icier to the subject, I eiin mi v pie id our present||@@||sent. If I again refer to the subject, I can only plead our present uiimotcetid position as my excuso||@@||unprotected position as my excuse. Iiri.lt K XVAl.lCrit.||@@||HUGH K. WALKER. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13209115 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1 CENTRAL POLICE COURT.||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. I ' TlIUltSDAY. I||@@||THURSDAY. Bei our their Worships Messrs Love, Thompson, Luicll,||@@||BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Love, Thompson, Birrell, Smithers, and L S Hill||@@||Smithers, and E. S. Hill. Two persons vvoio fined 5s each for drunkenness, and||@@||Two persons were fined 5s each for drunkenness, and one vi is lined in a hko amount for using indecent langage||@@||one was fined in a like amount for using indecent langage. Hem y Wolfo was found guilty ot having wilfully||@@||Henry Wolfe was found guilty of having wilfully destroyed sonic cakes the ptopeityof Robert Davis, and||@@||destroyed some cakes the property of Robert Davis, and was ordcicd to pay Is damages||@@||was ordered to pay 1s. damages. Mmy Piukcr was charged with an illcmpt to stell||@@||Mary Parker was charged with an attempt to steal. Jo«cph Bindy, of Miukct-stieet, luiitdicssoi, doposo I th it a||@@||Joseph Brady, of Market-street, hairdresser, deposed that a little ntlci 9 o clock Inst evening having occasion to go||@@||little after 9 o'clock last evening having occasion to go into the yard at tho back of his pi émises ho found tho||@@||into the yard at the back of his premises he found the prisoner thcio she had an annftil oi wet clothes she had||@@||prisoner there ; she had an armful of wet clothes she had t iken Irom the lino and was m tho act ot taking down||@@||taken from the line and was in the act of taking down anolhci mhelo when sho caught sight of lum, sho||@@||another article when she caught sight of him ; she then let tho clothes full in a heap fiom hoi||@@||then let the clothes fall in a heap from her ann to iho giound ho sont for ti constable, and "two hoi||@@||arm to the ground ; he sent for a constable, and gave her into cuitody the clothes bolong to him, and aiu woith||@@||into custody ; the clothes belong to him, and are worth about 20b , the gato leading from tho stioot was open, and||@@||about 20s. ; the gate leading from the street was open, and is a common entranco to other pi onuses besides his Í hen||@@||is a common entrance to other premises besides his. Their Wot ships found her guilty ot the oftenco, and sontenced||@@||Worships found her guilty of the offence, and sentenced hor to bo imprisoned three months His Worship Air||@@||her to be imprisoned three months. His Worship Mr. Thompson said that ho had before lum a list of five pre-||@@||Thompson said that he had before him a list of five pre- vious convictions against the pnsonci||@@||vious convictions against the prisoner. On the summons papet weio cighlcon cases, three of||@@||On the summons paper were eighteen cases, three of which were dismissed, and hvo woro not piosecuted||@@||which were dismissed, and two were not prosecuted. idwud Wicks was fined 10s for neglecting to koop clean||@@||Edward Wicks was fined 10s. for neglecting to keep clean premises m Sussex-street occupied by him, and a iurthoi||@@||premises in Sussex-street occupied by him, and a further sum of 10s foi allow ing offensive matter to remain upon||@@||sum of 10s. for allowing offensive matter to remain upon the cttrnttgo n n Seven persons, dnvei s of public con-||@@||the carriage way. Seven persons, drivers of public con- vey inr/es, woro fined, some 5s and otheis 10s , for of lend-||@@||veyances, were fined, some 5s. and others 10s., for offend- ing against tho by-laws by loitering oi by shouting on||@@||ing against the by-laws by loitering or by shouting on Sund ty, or by passing a church during the celehrttion ot||@@||Sunday, or by passing a church during the celebration of worship on Sunday at a paco fabterlhnn tt walk||@@||worship on Sunday at a pace faster than a walk. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13212898 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAI. POLICE COURT. I||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT. Iepom. their Worships the Police Magistrate, and||@@||BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, and Messrs Da}, Rennick, Chapman, iiiul Hughes||@@||Messrs Day, Renwick, Chapman, and Hughes. One person was fined 5s, t»»o v»eie fined 10s each, and||@@||One person was fined 5s., two were fined 10s each, and ether two v» ei e fined 20i each foi drunkenness, oi disor-||@@||ether two were fined 20s. each for drunkenness, or disor- derly conduct vilnlo chunk, and one wa« fined 20s for||@@||derly conduct while drunk ; and one was fined 20s. for kehavrng in an indecent manner m Com I mten upting- tlio||@@||behaving in an indecent manner in Court, interrupting the proceedings||@@||proceedings. John O Neill pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting||@@||John O'Neill pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting Constable Butler, mid »»as sentenced lo pi} a penalty of £5,||@@||Constable Butler, and was sentenced to pay a penalty of £5, «r to ho imprisoned tinco months lhe assault complained||@@||or to be imprisoned three months. The assault complained ef T»as not of ii ver» aggi uuted chninotoi, but O Neill has||@@||of was not of a very aggrivated character, but O'Neill has a habit \» hen drunk of falling foul of the police||@@||a habit when drunk of falling foul of the police. Marpaiet Scott win, found (,iiillv of offending nimmst||@@||Margaret Scott was found guilty of offending against flcccnc\ in George-street, whrlo drunk, between the hours||@@||decency in George-street, while drunk, between the hours of 1 and ¿pm vesterda}, and "»»as sentenced to pi» ii||@@||of 1 and 2 p.m. yesterday, and was sentenced to pay a pcnaltv of 10s , or to bo imprisoned one month||@@||penalty of 40s., or to be imprisoned one month. Thrco prrsoners v\ero discharged, and one »»as re-||@@||Three prisoners were discharged, and one was re- manded||@@||manded. Of tho six cases upon the summons pipci t»vo v\oro||@@||Of the six cases upon the summons paper two were »truck out foi v»ant of prosecution, one \»as dismissed, and||@@||struck out for want of prosecution, one was dismissed, and ±\>o "»»ere postponed hy consent Ric hind Batter» was||@@||two were postponed by consent. Richard Batters was Jound grrrll} of having used words c ileulatcd to provoko||@@||found guilty of having used words calculated to provoke Robert Collins to a breach of the penec, and was fined 20»||@@||Robert Collins to a breach of the peace, and was fined 20s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13216685 year 1870 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER POLICE COURT. I||@@||WATER POLICE COURT. Monday. I||@@||MONDAY. Bri ore then Worships, tho Water Pobco Magistrate,||@@||BEFORE their Worships, the Water Police Magistrate, I Mcbm-s Hale, Rattray, and Williams||@@||Messrs. Hale, Rattray, and Williams. Tour persons wero fined fis each foi drunkenness, and||@@||Four persons were fined 5s. each for drunkenness, and ono 10s , in default, two and three days imprisonment||@@||one 10s. ; in default, two and three days imprisonment respectif ely||@@||respectively. Hannah Roberts v Toloy, Trancis Lo Luer v Henry||@@||Hannah Roberts v. Foley, Francis Le Luer v. Henry Creer, and Thomas Collier v John Ferguson, were wages||@@||Creer, and Thomas Collier v. John Ferguson, were wages' cases, in which verdicts w ero grv on for tho defendants||@@||cases, in which verdicts were given for the defendants. Richard Harnett, Mayor of tho borough of North Wil-||@@||Richard Harnett, Mayor of the borough of North Wil- loughby, was charged, on summons, with refusing to allow||@@||loughby, was charged, on summons, with refusing to allow Henry Russell, an aldorman of tho borough, to inspect the||@@||Henry Russell, an alderman of the borough, to inspect the account books It transpired that thora aro certain days||@@||account books. It transpired that there are certain days sot apart for aldormcn to havo accesB to tho books of tho||@@||set apart for aldermen to have access to the books of the boiough, and it was not ono of thoso days that complainant||@@||borough, and it was not one of those days that complainant applied for permission to look at them The Bench dis-||@@||applied for permission to look at them. The Bench dis- missed tho caso, and ordered complainant to pay defendant s||@@||missed the case, and ordered complainant to pay defendant's professional costs, amounting to 10b 6d||@@||professional costs, amounting to 10s. 6d. ||@@||