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beiny
its
subscribers
;
in
(tested in all the most important Districts of the
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Office, Zanxbton Quay, before 10 o'Cloclt on Mo».
day and Thursday Evenings.
AND NEW
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are
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1 '"'ended to be continued
'»«« Ships
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Traders.
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CoJIMANOIiIIs.
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Hntt—Mr. f. Mills
Upper' Hutt—Mr. P. Wilkie.
Wangaimt—Messrs. Taylor & Watt.
Taranaki—Mr. E. Dorset.
Auckland—Messrs. Williamson Ac W Ison.
H-elsonVMr- Elliott.
Port Cooper—Noble Campbell & Co.
Otago—Mr. James Brown.
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Further particulars
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may be
md
known by applying to
BkTHPN-E & HtJNTKR.
WOOL
SHIP
FOR
IJIRRCT.
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LONDON
T"' HE splendid fnst-sailing British
-*- bniltClipper Barque
"SNARE sn
A at Llo>'''3 45 ;) ROOK/
tons register, 700
-,,
v-H
commence to load with Wool at
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AtonsV*T*
burthen
EOR LONDON DIRECT.
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9™ gne AB ms ffr
splendid
*
Vessels, are authorised
to arrange with
Settlers here who maybe
desirous
of
their
Frwnd, m Great Britain out to this
are prepared either to pay the PassageColon,
Money at
Liw of
Line
4gsi|yf'
SJHjjping Notices,
.'
Oresswcll
John ™'"
Agents For the "Wellington
Independent."
'JOSU.
7m~
11. Harla,,,!
*•*•*«»**« Tom
cashmere..:.:!;;; S".F.,w ..;;;; ™
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Messrs. William Lyon,
TTfKLLINGTON
J. Siitberl-md and James Wallace.
VV
PACKETS
ZEALAND.
IiKTWEKt,-
LONDON
after disehnrgmgher inward earco
She will return to Wellington to fill up in January
FROM HVWKE'S RAY an kv,„ga lar*re portion of her
cargo engaged,
«*-*-»-.
npHEa A. I. New Aberdeen Clipper will meet with quick despatch.
For freight or passage, having Bnperior
LIPS E,"
dation for first cla*-s passen*t»rs, apply to acoommo««Sj£aS' ■ 800 tons Rurthcn. W. R. Flliot,
Messrs. Wm. JJOWLER, SON', & CO
W«l!ington,.
Commander. This fine fast-sailing vessel, which is
nnd
Or to STUART, KINJiOSS, &
intended as a regular trader to Wellingtoninside
wc»ington and Napier.CO.,
Hawke's Pay, will commence loading wool
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ihe Harbour at Napier, the first week of December,
1850.
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*md proceed to London direjt early in February.
already
.'• As a considerable jinrt ofonber -cargo i»promptly
To
the
shippers
rely
being
her
follow
Hastings."
engaged,
may
"
f
fin,f ri,;snte.b..ilt A
/ despatched, and evtvry facility will be afforded hy l»~hK fVaE "ROBERT
1 Ship
Afj ihe uudcr3igned for;warehousingand shipping wool
SMALL,"
tons
059
register, J. W. B. Darke,
oilier produce.' ' * andThe
Vessel bat superior accommodation for a •36-~r--jgj***' commander.
This well-known Vessel was to
limited number of 'Jabin Passengers.
leave London
early in August, and will be ready to
or Passage, apply to
Freight
For
commence
loading in ihis .Port as soon as the Hasting,
EiCHAiDsoT! & CmHLTOX, Napier,
has
been despatched.
or
or
Wellington.
Freight
Passage,
For
Co.,
appiv to
W. SO. Tubkbiim &
LEVIN & CO.,
10th Octobe, 1859.
JOHNSTON & CO
TIRBT WOOL
SHIP
s|§fb». «" S"6
,
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Vfellington and Wanganui
A REGULAR THAuKH.
I'Ai-Lon & Wati'6
r-* x
A/TRSSRS.IVJL well known Schtrouer
?* tons Register. (Mppcred and
copper fastened,) John Linklater,
"35r5SJ(aE* master, sails regularly between
Ihe above Ports, leaving each alternately once a
.
,
,
Or
r
« •„• BETK UNE & HUNTER.
Buildings,
■ Exchange
ifith September, IflflO.
WOOL SHIP p
*.- -IS
J- OHnrsTOPHER NEWTON,
■WijJ*TKahj\
*==i"lfc|
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; \np.tioe. :
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charge except Lighterage, aud guaranteed not to be
pressed.
hns unrivalled necommodation for a
This vessel
nHHE Undersigned do hereby t We limited numberasof Chief Cabin Passengers.
K
Particulars tofreight nnd passage money, and
X
notice, that they will no; be responsible for any debts.. contracted on planß of cabin, may he obtained on application to
'wagssgS*. account ol tbe ship Hastings, unless
Wm. BOWLEII, SON, «c Co.,
Agents.
•by their written order.
Wellington. N-*v. 9»th, 1850.
BETHUNF. & HUNTER,
Attorniea for the Owners of the
. .
Ship llASXlxaa.
ExchJige Buildings,
22nd Octobor, 1859.
•• .nrito. SHIP '■'
BASTINQO,
4msm\ JL*-.../
from London, hns; been, entered,
S'IiEAM TO AHURIRI
AUCKLAND.
.
AND
~ ~ ,THE "WHITE SWAN,"
*fc*>-» 'II7ILL Sail for tho above places on
rjhljKV V* or about the Ist. and 14th of
CONSIGNEES PER
NOTICE
■'••••■■ "EASTINGS."
TO
4MUn&H evor7 month. Freight
-1
ns
per agree-
Wm. K.IRKWOOO,
Office corner of Swinbonrne'sjWharf.
in-
Wellington, IQtii Dwember, ISC'I).
CJH■
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.
R I STO PHBR NEWTON,
wards this morning, and cargo, will be
■''•'
ready for delivery ou Moxd.»y the 21th In 'ant. ; .1
(From, London..),
The original Billscf Lading *siift be, exhibited to
MKNZIES will not be responsible
Undersigned,
freight
ptvid
,ie<juired,
and
the
the
:if
J for any debts his Crew may incur while in
previous to any goods being, .removed from.:tbe this Port. !
; Wm; BOWLER, SON, & Co.,
vessel. '.
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■'■'■', .BETHUNE & HUNTER,
■••
Agents.
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2Snd
N*r.*emr*ar,'lo6B.
Attorn«a for tli« Ovsnera.'siiuageuts for'tho ship.'
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QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S;
Exchange Buildings,
82nd October, 1810.
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FOR
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LONDON DIRECT.
Being a Chartered Ship.
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HI! remarkably fine Clipper
.
Barque
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R N E,"
MELB
/^ffl^r..Davitl Dickie,
Commander, is
i
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OU
now
ready torecnive cargo, and will sail for the above
WONGA- WONOA,"
(having the greater portion of her cargo already
Ooptnui Renner, will in future call port
engaged) aud guaranteed to leave about the 20th
1
way
Wanganui;
Waitohi
on
her
<*t
to
Jantniry.
■
commencing on or about 10th Stptemoer.
Shippom of woo! will fi'id this a most desirable
Faros Cabin—'Ml 15
opportunity, ns she will be the first direct vessel
Steerage 1 6
which will leave tho port.
freight
86 per ton
Has splendid accommodation for passengers.
Bucep 2 per bead
For Freight or Passage, apply to tho Captain on
DUNCAN Ji VRNNELL,
board, or to
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Oth September, 1859.
©arß.a.
■ ■Itteßlcal.
LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON.
—
OLD Dr JACOB TOWNSEND'S
SARSAPARILLA.
rHERE are
three principal avennei
[VOL. XV
ittejMcal.
Agunid,
Wellington, SBnd
SMITH & CO.
November, 1859.
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BE OF GOOD CHRKR!
fStcUtcal.
CA UTlON. Ueware of sjmrioxu imitations.
None are genuine unless the siijnnlnre of R.
& L. Peiwy & Co., t> affixed to each wra/tby which
---per,and blown on theBottle.
THE SINKING MAY BE SAVED.
Nature expels fro*n t'te body what is nece»snry should be expelled the-efrom. The-e three »r» OH NERVOUSNESS,
Established. 1853.
RELAXATJOS, & EXHAUSTION
the Stnol.the Urine, snrt the Pores. These MUST
negociated, Mortgaies arranged, Pro- be
A new nnd Improved Edition, co. irge.*l to 190
kept in ahealthy condition, or r'iiense is certain. paies,
rOANS_
J parties pnHmsed or sold, either
by
illustrated
10D 'matomicul Coloured Knby Public
IS A FIXKD AND POSITIVE LAW;
Rale or Private Contract, properties let, rents col- nd THIS
no human beini* can safelydisrestavd it Inadd* gravities, on Steel, price 2a. 0,1.,
lected, Block p'urnliasod or sold, lauds selected,
and
ition
to this, the l.iver must he kept in order.
Crovn Grants prooured.
THE SIuSWT PRT^WD
N.B.—Maps of every District kept for reference
The T.XVIRIR is the T.<VRC*VEST
MEDIC \L Work'o'i the Phvs'cal Exhaustion
nnd a Ilegister of Properties ia tb« Province of
ORGAN in the BODY.
nnddecavoftlie Frame fro-n the
.if Indiscriminate
Wellington.
Excesses. fe„ by It. & 1.. "EttltY %
nnd has some of the most important functions to
CO. Sun-eons, (who may he consulted at their re-si.
Lambton Quay.
fulfil.
It regulates the Rile, and consequently
Wellington, Feb. 13, 1858.
he *'ici>ptinn nnd the bowels. The stomach must dence. No IS). Brrncrs street. t<xford-Bt.. London) 110 TA, OW .\ Y'S Plfil. S.
he invigorated and made hca'thv. Added to all Pol Iby w. R. Fr.ntu-.cv:. 21H Cmisdnle-slreet
this, the strength nnd tone of the system mun be Melbourne; and W.I. Piskr, llvj, Pitt street.
The history of this trreat remcdv is the most
MR. JOHN KTNG.
kept up hy prop***- nourishment, exercise, and rest Sydney..
wonderful medical revelation that tbe world has
The CORDIAL HALM of SYUHCUM is emTHESE AHE PLAIN AND MM?LE LAWS;
NOTARY PUBLIC
p'oved to renovate the impaired powers nf life. Its ever known. It estiblish»s the all important fnct
and wheu Ibcy 11 work harmoniously, a person is
that wnRBEVitR and in wn.*.TETEn shape internal
AND SOLICITOR,
action is
balsamic ; it.< power of re-invi-n.
in sound ieallh. This position will'not be ques* rating thepurely
frame in nil cnses of Nervous Dehilitv, disease exis's. the disinfecting searching, and healManners Street
intr
ned.
properties of the Pills are fully erpia! to ils sub.
Sm-rmatorrhesft,
l-'xhnnstion.lncapacityfor Snci»tv. jection
WELLINGTON.
and
Now. when the system is diseased, it is the Stu 'y, or Husiiiess.
This is not a. history written by
shMtitiT of the Maud- mil one man, orcure.
i.
f.*it yrnnd nhiect to set all these fiiiiriinnsnt work, Limbs Tndigentinn.
derived from the experiences of
Shortness nf Breitli Con. one nation, iteven
Uth to expel Disease and lo restore the Health.
consists of a compilation of testimo.
Miniplive Habits, Dimness of Sis-ht, D'-zincss,
MTSS E. MARRIOTT,
ials from the si<*k ofevery country, an unimpeach
Tbe bowels must be OB2ued, c'.cn.ised, southed, pains
in_ the fiend, Eruptions. So'C Tbr*. .and ■able record,
Milliner and Dress Maker,
the like of which has never been adduce
and strenTthened; the urine must be mntle to flw n'l ii. ficiency
cf natural
has 'nan demonsin favour of any other discovery or inventionsince
healthfully and naturally, aid to throw offtbe im- trated by its unvarying strength,
Lamblon-quatj.
success
in
thousand's
nf
time began.
purities of t'je Wood ; the liver nnd stomach must he oases.
Wellington, .limp 20,1858.
Price lis. per bottle, or four quantities in
regulated; and above all he PORES must be one for Ms.,
which saves I
disorders of the Stomach
openpd and <.he slim made healthy. Thes° thinsrs
Tlie CONCF.NTBATRn DKTRRSIVE ESg<>
MR. T. D McMANNAWAY,
done, and nnmre will
to her wirk; nnd ruddy SENCE, a remedy for any of the varied forms of
Are the sources of the deadliest maladies, espehea'thwill sit smiling upon the cheek; and
Surveyor and Land Af»ent,
Secondary Symptoms, and for Purifying the system in warm latitudes. Theireffect is to vitiate oil the
from Contamination. It is recommended for all fluids ofthe body, and to send a. poiseued stream
THORNDON QUAY, WELLINGTON.
Life will be again a Luxury.
Nov. 25, 1850.
We will suppose the cn9e of a person afflicted with those diseases for which Afercurv, Sarsaparilla, through all the channels of circulation. Now what
a bilious complaint. His head aches, his appetite &c. are not only crnnloyed in vain, but 100 often is the operation of these Pills 1 They cleanse
lh» litter ruin of health. Its astion is purely thebowels, regulate the liver, bring tbe relaxed or
is poor, bis bones and bnck ache, he is weak and I"
detersive, and its beneficial influence, on the sys- irritated stomach into a nstural condition, and ant.
JOHN EVANS,
nervous, bis complexion is *ellow, thf skin dry. and
tem is undeniable. Price lis. a»d 335; per bottls, ing through the secretive organs upon the BtooD
his tongue fnrred. He pnes to a doctor forr.-li;f, also
SADDLER,
a savin? nf 1 Is.
it**elf, chantre the state of the system from sick,
nnd is given a dose of medicine to purge him fieely.
WILLIS SmEET, WELLINGTON,
PERRY'S PDP.TFVINO SPECIFIC PILLS ness to health, by exercising a simultaneous and
He !:ikes it, and it operates profusely, aud he gels
constitute
wholesomeeffect
remedy
upon all its parts and function*.
a
safe
and
for
DisNearly opposite the Post Office.
spcedv
most
seine temporaryrelief
charges of any kind, Stone in the Bladder, and
But he is not Cured !
"Woman
of the Kidur-vs. nnd Uriniv-v Orsrans genedisuses
N.B.—Ladies' and Gent.'s Saddles Repaired with
In a few days tbe snme symptoms return, and tbe rally.
Price £s. Od., -Is. Oil., an-l lis per box.
Neatness and Despatch.
in all her Difficulties
same old purge is administered; una so on. until
Wholesale
Agents for the United i-tates and
August aist, 1838.
the poor man becomes a martyr to heavy, drastic,
Is invited to test the regulating and restorative
Bri'ish America—Mr. A. H. Harrow, l.iT, Prince- powers
purgatives. Now, what would he the
of tbis harmless, but oß>ciive preparation.
street. New York, a few blocks West of Brnndwar.
At tbe two epochs in life in which the female system
TRUE PUACTICH
Agents for the East and Weft Tiidie» and Aus.TII OS. W. PILCHE R,
in such a ca**e? Whntis the practice that nature her. tralia—Antigua. T. and O. PnrroH Is.irbadoes, N. undergoes the most important and critical changes,
self points out? Why. So set in healthy operation ,T. Ruck ; Kitwstnn. P.dwa'd Anron : Nassiu. T. in countries where these periods are surrounded hv
COMMISSION,
ALL the means that- Nature possesses to throw"" 1 Bruce ; Sydney, W, .J...- Pinko,,H2.. ritt-street.;
thcsil.Pills,.yriJl prove a positive safeguard
SHIP.& LICENSED CD STOM of-the system "ilie-'kiiiseHjafdisnae.
The* iicwels" Ceyldu, 'j,;cE.' Eit'ifnr Unmlin.,-;•'Wcsirsir'nS-itmJrc." -n97ains"t evil obn»equorica9.'4-.They'.are>a's>yi'Vpopfi.
HOUSE AGENT,
must of course be evacuated, but the work is hut N'essjnvahjee,■& e.o'., 11. Forbes street; Pengiil. dently recommended as a specific in every disorder
begun, nt this stnqe ofthe husimu. The
CUSTOM HOUSE WHARF,
Mdne73 Hulse & Netihews. Afedicat Hall. A-.'fa; Mel. to which females ore exclusively subject.
must be prompted to do iheir work, for tliey have a bnnrne, W. H. Florance. 2iS. Lonsdale-street.
WELLINGTON.
Strength jini Vigos* at nil
important
work to do; the stomnch "must be
Match 11, 1859.
most
by Roynl Letters
cleansed ; nnd above fll tlie pores must bn relieved
and of.nbM to throw off the **ecrptions which ought
i Patent, of E-g'and. and scoured by t'tc scp.'b GKNTiniL Debility.—When the
system in weaof the Ec.ole de Plnrmacii* de Paris, and the Impeto pass olf through them. We repeat that hy
kened nix'- the vita! pnw.rs are paralysed b» too
J. H. M ARRIuxT. The
tial Co'le?e of Medicint*. Vienn*.
indulgence
an
in
.what
prreat,
Pores,
are
cal-fii
the ple-isur«s
Bowels—the
TJrine—the
TRIF.SRMAR,
Noe. 1, 2 ond !?. are alike devoid
Cclescoye fy[auufactuver»
premature n\i a?o seems rupidly
the disease must, be expelled from the system, and of taste or smell, and of all nauseatin'j qualities of life, nutl when
there is no medicine in the world 'It tt
approach!!)!*-,
may
tnjiet
on
the
Telescopes made and repaired
They
bowels
lie
table
use
by
prnetise.
not
tbe
without th'ir
a'one, ns is the usual
has so tru'y ren'ovatinsr and exhilarating an effect as
Spectacles te sui all sights
And to effpct nil this, a Medicine nf no ordinnrv hem? suspected, divided into separate doses, is adHollo-way's famous Pills. In a v»ry few days tliey
Compasses, &c, repaired
kind will answer the purpose. Ttesort must he had ministered hy Vnlpaan, Lallemand, and .Roux. raise
the exhausted stiff nr foci debility and deEngravings, etc., &c.
to a remedy thnt is oongeuinl to the human sv«tem, adapted for both sexes.
spair.
strength and cheerfulness; tbey i-ric* the
a remedy that strengthens whileit subdues disease.
Wellington. 13th May 1853.
TRIESEMAR. Nn. 1,is aremedy for relaxation, relaxedtr>nerves,
purify and improve the blood, corspermatorrhoea,
Such is the remedy founl in Old Dr. Jacob
and exhanstion of th" system. \
humour.*, restore the lost nppc'iie, snd
gross
TRIESEMAR. No. 2. ef!'.;ctnallv. in'he short rect
Toxnnseixit's American Snrsaparilla nnd Pills.
give
the
whole system to a. decree never
tone
to
space
of
three
da*-s,
completely
erntlientirely
and
They will cleanse and inviuorntc the stoninnh ;
WANTED,
effected |by any other medici-.,e in th-> world, or
freely puree tb". bowe's ; make the urine to flow cates all traces of those disorders which capsules yet
by any ohange of regimen or of climate.. The young
EMPLOYMENT by a strong, healthily
and clenr ; open hennres; civn a nVasant have so lons been thought au antidote for, to the'
active Young Map. in a Shop or Store, acruin of the health of a vast portion of the popu- and middln-nged, who, like tbe old. mnv Imva lost
customed to hard work, and can write a good hand. temnerat:ire and tone to the skin, and do nil thie in
'■their strength and vicroor from' any cause, eit'ier
Satisfactory references can bo given. Apply L., the r/eiitlesl manner, without doing violence to tho lation.
TRIESEMAR, No. 3, is the great Continental from imorn.lence of youth, or nt!io*-«isei .wi!-| Hud
system.
ltese wonderful Pills more precious than gold.
Independent oflice.
Tbe Creator hns laid down certain fired and im- remedy for thnt class of disorders which unfortuNovember 27, 1860.
Tlieir value in India, tho Cape, and, Atts'ralia, is
mu'nlde laws, which trovern both tbe physical and nately the Eimlish physician tresis with mercury, beyond
dispute, as thousands have certified.
moral man. One of these is, that everything that to the inevitable destruction of the patient's con-,
and
which
the
in
Sarsaparillaa
stitution.
all
the
lives shall
lMsorrter*
of the I-ivcr.
"WHITE STAR" LINE.
world cannot remove.
TAKE FOOD OH DIR.
Price 1 Is., or four cases in one for 3!15., which Extract ofa Letter to Pinfessir HaHnwaif, dated
Whatever is endowed with life, must have thatlife
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
cases,
saves Us.; and in £6
wherehv there i« a
"Carlisle," September \st, 1858.
annulled with the elements which s"stnin it.
of a proper amn-uit rf nuHtian. and savin? of £1 12s. To be had wholesale and retail
Sra,—I was at death's door from a disordered
ON SATURDAY, THE 28th JANUAKY, theDeprived
liody languishes and dies. It i<* npnn this in London of Darby tc Gnsden, 11!>, Lcadenbflll- 'iver. Xliad teen
persuadeItn .ry various mercuFULL OR UOT FULL,
principle that sickness induces ni abnormal con- strcet, (opposite the East India Houjc); Barclay rial preparations, which give me no relief, and so
dition ofthe system, nnd then medicine becomes os & Pons. Fnrringdon-street.
strenjrth
WARRANTED I.N TIME POIt THE MAY WOOL
mv
that I could scarcely move
re'lnced
Wholesale Agent for United States and British without
necessary as food.
The question a"ses.
ns>istance from oti> «*i*le of my room to the
SALES.
America—Mr H. A. Harrow, L"i7, Princes-street, other. Peeing
What is Ihe right land nf Wcliclne .»
one ofyour a'lvei'tisene'its. I got a.
rpHE Celebrated Al Clipper Slip
_i—*_Itlenson nnd Science renly. That which ai**es back New York, a few bocks West of Ilrondway.
supply of your admirable Pi'.s and Ointment. I
"MEKM AID ."
A cents Tor the East and West Indies nnd Ans rulihed
-*2100 tons
bnrthei), James White, to the body tbe natural and healthy use of ils functhe latter over the region <>f the liver twico
tra'ia—Antis'tta. T. & G. Carroll; Barbadoes, N. a day, nnd
Esq., Commaader, will be|ready to tions.
took eight Pills evevy morning. In six
.1. Ruck; Kingston, Edward Aaron; Nassau, T.
This
is
Medicine
found
Old
Jacob
in
Dr.
weeks I was thoroughly cured
I send you my
recc ve ('argo here the first week
Rruco; Sydney, W. I. Pinke. 112. Pitt-street; card for private
satisfaction; if desirable, yon may
of January, nnd be dispatched for Townsend's Sitrannarilla.
Ceylon, J. E. Eator.; Rombay, Messrs. Framjee. print this letter. In hiliou-. yellow, anl intermitOF THE YEAU
London direct, punctually on the 2Sth, which v.ill is a AT NO SEASON
Nesscrw.vijee,
Rengnl,
&
Co..
Forbes
11,
street;
open
to the nssau'fs of
pcrson'3 system so
tent fevers, these medicines nre inestimable.
enable her to arrive in ample time for the Mny
Hulse & Nephews, Medical Hall, Agra ; Melbourne,
Wool Sales, her avernge passage f.'om Molbourne disease ns in tbe Sprinc and Fall sontons. Every W, H. Florance, 2'2S, l.onsdale-street.
Pills are the brst remedy &it<i.c*i in.
Holloway's
being 7li days. She p'ooeedß to Lttlelton in n day person undc'Crncs rerinin ohnnptcs with the season,
popular
HUMAN
11
Medical
FRAILTY;
Work,
the world for thefollowing Diseases :
or two to complete her discharge, and take in cargo nnd when Rpr'ng succeeds the Winter, the body is price 2s. fid., beautifully illustrated with 100 Enimmirities, which will
engaged for her there, returning to this pott about encumbered with a load ofspeedily
the opinions of Valpeau, Agno
gravings,
containing
Liver Com- Tic-DouloDropsy
removed. The
generate di**en«e nnl-'ss
the end of the present month.
Dysentnry
plaints
rcux
blnod moves sluggishly alone;, heint* black nnd Lellemand, Roux, Ricord, &o. It gives copious Asthma
restoration
perfect
Wool and other Produce will lie taken at the thick, with
for
the
of
those
who
Erysipelas
instructions
Bilious
CoraTumours
Lumbago'
decayed
iii"tter. the
•humours nnd
suffering from the above disorders, and clearly
Current rate-* of Freight, nt this port, and shippers
Female Irre- Piles
Dicers
plaints
bile, while oosiiveness on are
is
trorged
stomach
with
will find this an excellent opportunity, as the the
out the benefits arising from the chemical Blotches on gulnrities Retention of Venereal
one haul, and tjreat looseness on the other, points
of the spermatoza, by ibe
affections.
the skin Fevers of all Urine
" Mermaid*' is the only vessel that can reach Lon- nr»vnil.
and the body is ready tosink under disease. tests nnd examination
don in time for the Mny Suits. Wool from coasters
constructed Microscope, with powScrofula, or Worms of
Bowel Com- kinds
To meet t'lis condition of things, resort must be Author's newly
can be put ou bonril without expense, and every had medicine that will
lenses. From all Agents for the ualo of
erful
Fits
Evil
kinds
plaints
King's
to
facility will be afforded by the undersigned for
"Triesemnr."
Colics
Gout
Sore Throats Wcakue -.«
PURIFY TH"3 BLOOD,
storing and shipping Tool and other cargo.
TRiEBEM.in may also be obtained from the Constipation Head-ache Stone
and from whatThe
and. at the same time, imnnrt enertrv, vigour, and principal Patent Mtdicine Vendors iv every oilier oftheBow/els Indigestion
Gravel
The accommodations for all classes of Passengers new
evercnuM
life to tbe whole physical machinery.
&«., &o.
Consump- Inflamma- Secondary
part of the World.
iv this Splendid Vessel are unsurpassed by any
Wholesale Warehouse—?4S. Strand. Original
Symptoms
tion
April 7, 1858.
tion
Sh'p afloat, and several cabins are already engaged.
Exeter-Hall
-370,
Strnnd,
Depot
ndjoipint*
Retail
Debility
j
Jaundice
The Saloon is fitted and furnished with Piano, West (formcilv Pomcroy. Andrews, and Co.)
Library, and every requisite, and n most liberal
J.
HALI.IHAY & CO Sale
Table will be provided. Second and Third class PricesJ.of Satsnpnrilla—Half-nints. Proprietors.
Sold (it theEstablishments of Profbbsob H0i.1,0.
|) r oUsbox jEtffoleg
3s. Cd ; Fints
Passengers will also be provisioned on a most
Wat, 24-1, Strand, (near Temple Bar.) London
(Is.; Quarts, 10s. Od.
liberal scale, aud the ship will osrry an experienced
for Now Zealand,
at considerable expense, improved the also by all respectable Drugtjiataand Dealers in MeAgents
Surgeon. Such a favorable opportunity for a direct
Interior of his Premises begs most dicines throughout the civilized world, at tbe foiC. & F. BAURAUD,
passage to ihe Mother Country has never been
respectfully to announce that hs is prepared to lowing prices—2s., 4s. 6d., lis. Gd., 165., f12».,
f.bemi»ts, Wellincton.
oflered at this port.
Polish off the exterior of his Patrons, in the Inte- and 48s. eaob.
For Plans of Saloons nnd further particulars as FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. rior of his Establishment
fgg?" There is a considerable saving by taking the
Freight
Passage
Money,
and
apply
to
Tho traveller who sails from Pole to Pole, may
to
larger sizes.
for superior performances to those
W. & G. TURNBULL & CO.
VALUABLE FARM in the Settlement of seek in vain on
N.B.;—Directions for tlie guidance of patients in
by tbe inimitable Professor, who
NKLSON, consisting of Fifty Acres of Rich daily carried
disorder are affiled to each Box.
Ist December, 1859.
every
ultra"of
Level Ground. A large new Two-story House, Out confidently asserts that he is the "a ne plus
Houses, &c, situate near Richmond, about citrht his profession. Having received consignment of
Sub-Agents
NEWSPAPER and PICTORIAL miles from town, and commands a beautiful view Bay Rum, be Is prepared to benuiify thecomplexion
*•—
•"PHI!*. LADY'S
of iiis Customers, and bis Golden Hair Wash can
TIMES isthebcstILLUSTRATED WEEKLY to seaward nnd surrounding country.
I.
0. & V. BARIUIXD
Wkllii-otoh
obtained.
is
subbe
JOUHNAL for LADIES, being especially devoted
and
now
BISHOP
DO.
Theland is nil laid down in Grass,
WILLIAM
unrivalled
He wouldremind his Friends that the
to their interests, instruction, and amusement. It stantially enclosed,and sub-dividedwith Hawthorne,
& WOON
WAxaisrui
MESSRS.
BEAVAN
and luxurious luxury can only be obtained ai
containseach week, besides the usual Illus rntions and post and rail fences.
-whom
thisvaluable
through
B.OVVLEFS,
may
all
From
Medicine
bo
of the Ev. Nts of the Day, the Latest Paris Fashions
A never-failing stream of water runs
PROFESSOR
-,
obtained,
and the Newest Wbrk-tiible Patterns (working size) the Paddocks, and tbe whn'e of the property being
Near Sxoinboxtrne's Hotel.
■■ '■'
■■■
;., ;; "; ■;■
and is therefore particularly valuablo toLadies and in first.rnte order, is well adapted for a Dairy Farm,
Wellington, Jan. 26th, IM".
Families out of Towu, and quite invaluable in the or Gentlemen's residence.
TO LET o4 sell; /
;
Colonies. Subscription (paid in advance) Annual
TF.IIM9 LIBERAL.
ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,
£1 0s„ 3ix Mont'ie 135., Three Months (is. Od.,
Immediate possession can be given.
oommodione busiiefs promisesin Ferijhv
Spiced Beef
cither stamped or post-paid to any British Colony,
street, adjoining tie Custsm House, suitatil*;
Prime Hauis and Bacon
and single Copy (id. May be received through any
Title Unexceptionable.
; .'•
for ono or more tonants. Apply to
JOHN LAING,
rcspectablo News Agent, or dheot from the PubFor further particulars, npply to
'W. FLYGER.
Grocer,
Willis
street
W.J.JoiiNsox,B3,Fleet-street,London,
lisher, Mr.
DUNCAN & VENNELL.
October 29, 1858.
May 27, 1850.
to whom money-orders may be made payable,
1 Wellington, 7th July, 1859,
.
A
—
,
:
:
..
PERMANENT
OR~L^7r7^l7 "
TIME FOB lire MAY SALES.
POO tons, burthen,
D; MENzrEs, Esq., Commander,
up
specially
and
fitted
commellce tnkii'** in carco
This Vessel l» well formd,
"*-*&!«:ss r for the above port, the first week
lor Passengers.
December, ond having the f-reater portion of
For further particulars *pply to the Muster on in
engaged,
her freight
will he* despatched early in
board, or to
January next, thus arriving in time for the May
WILLIAM LYON, Wellington, sales.
TAYLOR. & WATT, Wanganui.
Freight on Wool one luxlfpcnny per lb., and on
Wellington,
oilierpx oduce equally low.
36th May, 1858.
Wool intended for shipment will be received,
stored, and shipped by tho undersigned free of nny
fortnight.
MORNINGrDECEMBEII 30, 1*597
Estate
AND CO.'S
LINE
Friday morning*
NEW ZEALAND, FRIDAY
Mr. J. H. W4.I.L\CS
ARTHUB WILLIS. GANN,
Fin/ Insertion of all Advertisements; nnd One
Penny a Line for every subsequent Insertion. Ad- JosephFletcher....
vertisements will le continued, and ciiAnai-D xinlil °>;«>>"!<xn
counter-ordered; such Orders must le sent lo Ihis
Office 0»K Day before Publication, and must be in
f
'•
JNmxK
—
'
,
HAVING
—
.
A
■
:
PRIME
THOSE
-
,
'
■ >'■
.
T"IR
£BffS reliance ua-
.
__
WELLINGTON.
;
most respectfully to intimate lo tiic l'nblio
that she intends early iv .lamury next to
oatabli'li ii
BEGS
SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES.
When she will be pi. paied to receive Pupi's on
moderate terms, for instruction in tbeusual brunches
•of a iionnd
LAMBTON
(FA 0 lira
____
\
French, Music and Drawing.
Miss Freeman* having conducted the " I-lish*I
gale Seminary" in i iihilcsex up in a recent peiioil
to the great nitixfnctiou of Iter patrons, is enabled
to ensure Parent* and Guardians who may be
pleased to place pupils under ber tuition, that her
exr-rtiins, which have hitherto met "Willi success, will not be relaxed in endeavouring to promote nml enhance ihe interest of ber pupils, which
the system of instruction she professes cannot fail
to impart.
Private lessonsgiven on the Piano Forte.
Tbiims and other particulars on application.
"Wellington.' December. 21th 1S5!).
£50 REWARD.
SPURIOUS IMITATIONS OF HOLLOWAY'S
.
PILLS AND OINTMENT.
TTUFTY POUNDS will be paid
I giving information to Mil. John* lluguks,
'Wholesale Druggist, .Melbourne, that shall lead to tliconviction of any person or persons vending
•spurious imitations of Hollowfys'Tills & Ointment.
A power of attorney bus been sent'to Mr. Hughes,
bearing date 9th August, 18511. It appears that
•parties in Melbourne are either manufacturing:
-Holloway's Pills and Ointment, or importingimitations of'he same from'ihe United Stales; such
parties, when discovered will be dealt with according to law, in order to protect the public.
The Genuine Oiutmeut and Pills have engraved
on the British Government Stamp the words,
Holloway's Pills and Ointment, London," and if
tlie little Books of directions wrapped,round the
medicines be held up to the light, tbe same words
will be discovered woven in the water-marl; of the
paper. None are genuine without these marks, and
•]
without tbe Government Stamp.
The public or Australasia is respectfully invited
lo join with the Pmprieior of these .Medicines in
.
endeavour lo trace out those who are practising
fraud upon them, and to give information of the
same to Mr. John Hughes.
)m
this
(Signed)
THOS. HOLLOWAY.
London, August 9,1850
WANTED.
A
JTJL
tions
Situation [ns Ovcrpeer, on a cattle or sheep
Station by a young married man, no objecto any part of the Colouy.
Apply
to,
A.B. at the
office of this paper.
1850.
PETITION TO IMS EXCELLENCY THE
GOVERNOR ON BEHALF OF C. STRAKER.
•Sard-December,
in aid of the payment of
QUBSCIPTIONS
Printing and other expenses incurred in pre-
.
paring tbe Petition to bis Excellency
-for a mitigation 'of the Sentence of
on C. Straker, will be received on
Committee by the Secretary,
R. J.
the Governor,
Death passed
behalf of the
£ s. d.
0 0
ft 0
5 0
Geo.'Hunter 0 5 0
W. Af.Ennnatyiie 5 0
Geo. Moore
0 3 0
20th December. IS'iO.
—
- —
:
;
':
1
£ s. d.
& 0
5 o
C. J. Pharazyu 0
W. W. Tavlor 0
Adolph Bing
W.Spink-.
W. Bowler
W. Lyon
ft O
ft 0
000
0 5 0
0
•fT" OURPENCE per lb. will be given for Horsehair. Apply to
Wm. KIRKWOOD,
Oflice corner of Swinbourue's Wharf
Dec. 20, 1850.
W.ULAOE'S
LAND SALE
postponed till next month. Due notice
(•iven, and particulars duly advertised.
Doc. SO, 1850.
33
will
be
gALE-
FOR
rpiIF,
BEAUTIFUL HOMESTEAD CF
TURANGANUI,
*Consisting of about Five Hundred and Fifty (GftO)
Acres of Fbeeiiold Lanu, more or less, nowiu the
EAST
occupation of
Joseph Kelly,
F.sq.
This most desirable Properly consists of a newly
nui substantially erected DWELLING HOUSE,
ciiiit-iining Seven Rooms, Kitchen, Sevants and
Store Rooms, Dairy, Stabling, and all convenient
Out-Houses, large Stockyard, well-fencedPaddocks,
ALSO,
A Right of Run over Three Thousand (3000)
of NativoLand.
This line Station, acknowledged to bo the beat
the
fertile District of the Wairarapa, and being
in
uii!y forty-live (AO) miles from the Cily of \YolL.'Ston, offers not only to the Grazier, but to the
Pri-aie Capitalist and tbe newly arrived Settler an
Acres
opportunity for investm«:it that has not occurred
since tho formation of the Colony, and is offered for
S-'ale solely in consctiuct is of tne ill-health of Ihe
Proprietor.
The CATTLE, HORDES, &c, must be taken at
a valuation.
Th*) TERMS are very LIBERAL, viz., onethiii! of the Purchase Money in Cash, and the remainder in Bills at Six, Twelve, ond Kighteen
Jiuuths date, bearing interest; or on Mortgage at
tho rate of ten per cent, per annum.
A Plan of the Property, and all particulars may
be obtained upon application to tbe Proprietor, upon
th» Station, or to lln. J. H. Hoknkr, Lambton
a my,
Wellington, IPth December. 1859.
FASHIONABLE ARRIVAL PER
&
HUNTER.
Exchange Buildings,
Wellington, 20thDecember, 1850.
WANTED.
FEMALE SRBVANT as COOK,—she must
be thoroughly competent to undertake the
cooking in all its branches.
A
Appiv to
-
MRS. MeINTUSH,
" New Zouluudcr" lun.
Wellington,
17th Deoember, 1850,
WAiNTFD,
E N B RA
AG
Nathan, Willis
Dacomber 10, 1850.
L
to Mns.
S XR
BEGS
\
4
STRONG
MR.
December 0,
VAN T. Apply
street.
15517.
\i.
MILLER.
Commercial
;
and Cabinet Work the sizes range
from
4to
8-4. iv various lengths.
To pariies contemplating Building Wharves,"tho
of 40 acres of perfectly level land, mid abounds with Miinlze, Metal being nlniust new, will prove cf great
valuable timber lit for sawing and splitting. It is service in protecting piles. The Planking inside
bounded on one side by Mr, Charles Stewart's huul and out will consist of sxß, sxlo, aud oxlo Deals
now tinder cultivation, and on the oilier shin hy Mr. of long lengths.
There will also be offered Pig Iron,
Alfred Judges Homestead, and Mr. David GalloCoals.&e.
way's section, pint of which bush is felled and and sundry other nrtieles too numerous to detail
an advertisement.
ready tv burn.
For further particulars, apply to
Jin. C. Stuart or to
THE TERMS WILL BE LIBERAL.
Wellington, Nov. 1, 1801).
Jin. A*. Judge, ou the ground, or to
Mr. John Sutiikjiland,
Vulnahle freehold section No. 4 small
npi-lAT
I furm reserve, Pahuutaiiui Pislrict. It consists
A'JTIVR LAD, accustomed to
Cuttle, aud can milk ;u, short distance from
Wellington. Apply to
Deck Planks, yellow Deals, free from knots, and
seasoned, and is well adapted for House Btiildu,
X
On the most Liberal Terms.
WANTED,
'a.
Panels
U Large Water Tanks, admirably adapted f
Dipping Sheep, averaging 1(1 feet iv length, 9 of
feot
wide, and 4' feet deep. The aiiciilion of llooltmasters in particular is called to this lot.
EOll SALE.
in a private family. Respectable
references will be required.
Apply to Mr. Giieex, at the Wellington Hospital
December S, 1859.
ox
iii
Hotel.
NCVTTCE^
J
PahaiititHin, 2.3rd Dec, 1800.
Wanted to purchase the above, either of Town
Land in Napier, Suburban or Rural Land within|
thirty miles of Port Napier, from parties legally
LONDON HOUSE.
of the a )ov
Vessel, (who have eontriictcd with Mr.
Meech to carefully break up this ship,) Heurvr
£il i sccUrnuotiiS*
WANTED,
GROOM
TWO
ONE
'lborndon Flat.
COMMERCIAL AND
GRAMMAR
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL.
authorised to convey the same.
Apply to Daniel Muss until the 15thinstant. n<
Messrs. Bethune & Hunter's, afterwards at th ■
Rotai, Hotel. Port Napier.
Wellington, December !), 1850.
Wellington Terrace.
ESTABLISHED JANUARY,
1857.
VALUABLE FREE HOLD, HUTT
PROPERTY.
MESSRS. SMITH AND CO.,
Have beeninstructed by Mr. \V. B.
SHEPHERD'S PLAID VESTS from Gs. Od. at the
LONDON HOUSE.
the
SHEPHERD'S PLAID TROWSERS from 7s. 6d. at LONDON
HOUSE.
STOUT DOESKIN TROUSERS
from 14s. Cd. at the
AT
THE HUTT, NEXT JIAIIKET nAY,
WEDNESDAY, 4th
ALL
at the
MEN'S DOESKIN COATS, (super, quality,) from 215.,
LONDON
MEN'S
BLACK CLOTH COATS, from 255., at the
MEN'S
BLACK
HOUSE.
that plot
THE
Public are respectfully informed
thnt the
above Fourdry is in full operation, and persons requiring Castings of all descriptions enn have
them executed on the shor.est notioe.
W. MASON.
FOR SalE,
,
LONDON
.
HOUSE.
6d., at the
MEN'S White Linen DRILL TROUSERS, from 10s. LONDON
HOUSE.
MEN'S
COTTON CORD TROUSERS, at 7s. 6d., at the
LONDON HOUSE.
MEN'S WORSTED CORD
fronted Shop on Lambton Quay.
.
ON
Family Grocer,
\c,
Willis Street.
TO ARRIVE EX
123. 6d., if you have not, call TO THE OWNER OR WHOM IT AIAV
" CHEVIOT."
in C.ses ami Baskets, pints and
./"IKAMPAGNE
\J quarts, from the famed House of
CONCERN
Of Town Acres No. 117 and No.
being used as a Race Course or Cricket Ground
during that time, at projtr times and under usual
"
COMMISSION AGENTS,
SHAKESPEARE ROAD,
NAPIER.
121.
NOTICEEvening, January 2, 13110,
Mon-day
at five o'clock,
in aid of iho funds for repairing ihe Chapel.
The Rev. J.Scottnud other Ministers are expected
to attend.
Karori, Dec. 23, 1850.
0. FA REE,
tbe Undersigned, Droprtetor of Town Acre
1 -, No. 110, on the New Zealand Company's
Plan ofthe Town of Wellington, hereby give notice
that 1 intend forthwith to erect a Dividing Fence
between my property and the nbnve Town Acres
Nos. Ill' and 121. iv conformity with the Act of
the Provincial Council, Ses,-. 1, No. 10. and T
herein" require you to assist in erecting the sni.l
Dividing Fence -within 01 days f'rtm this date,
otherwise I shall proceed to erect tbe same, and
call upon you for payment of one half of the costs
of erecting or making tho whole of such Dividing
"B
COUKSE~
'Pendens to be sent tc Sealed and Endotsod
" Tendefii.' or BentingUult Park and Race Courac,"
and addressed to the Chair-nan at Whitewood's
Hotel, M ii tl, on or St-efoio 7 o'clock, p.m., Saturday,
01st December inst.
Jorfurthe-p irticulars apply to
IMPORTANT TO FAMILIES.
MR. JILLETT,
Whitewood's Hotel, or
CHRIST-MAS FRUITS.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Chairinau of tlie Board,
SALE by the Undersigned ex Latest ArHutt, lu'th December, 1859.
liv.tls, expressly ordered for the Christmas
Season, the finest samples of Muscatels, Figs,
Pudding Raisins, Currants, assorted Peel; and
NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYS.
Spices, &c., ever imported for this Market.
Inspection invited.
is hereby given that a TEA MEETING will be held "at the'Karori Chapel on
.10UN LAING,
AND
LONDON HOUSE.
TO LET,
will be received by tho Board of
I Trustees for Renting tbe above Lima for
Twelve Months, from Ist January next, subject to
The Office of the Ixuepekcext."
Wellington, 33rd December, ISSU.
CARL UNMACK & CO.,
a ss sp <s> is i? m %isr3
'
'BLENDERS
restrictious.
A DOUBLE
Dec. 13,185U.
N.l3.—EngineFittings of all kinds done on the
premises.
LONDON HOUSE.
in Cloth, Tweed, and Doeskin, from
1859,
L\. For further particulars, apply at
<Kithi\e, Spirit,
Self-Adjusting TROWSERS,
MOSS'S
17s. 6d. per pair, at the
JANUARY,
:—
offenders, will receive 10s. Reward on amplication to Monday, January lO'.h, ISGO. Particulars on application to
CAPTAIN DICKIE,
Or
EDW. TOOMATH.
MESSRS. SMITH & CO.
December 23, 1859.
9th December, 1850.
CLOTH TROUSERS, from 17?.. 6d., at
MOSS'S LONDON HOUSE.
you seen Moss's OFFICE COATS for
HAVE
at the
AUCTION,
Without Reserve,
of Laud belonging to Mr. Plow,
1-IF* Course of Instruction embraces Literary,
man, nearly opposite
Hotel,
Scientific, Commercial, und General informa- having an extensive frontage Whitewood's
A.
to the maiu Road.
.FROM ON BOARD THE tion. 'Hie method of Tuition pursued is one wnich This property will be sub-divided
into suitable
practical experience in the wo*k for several years buildiug lots, and plans will be ready iv a few days.
BARQUE MELBOURNE.
has proved to be effective.
Terms
'L'lie Latin and Drawing Classes nre under the 25 percent, cash, and the remainder by
bills at 3.
A WHITE RULLTERIH Ell. beinsrcms*-:between
of separate Masters, and the School room is (I, and I) months in equal proportions.
:\ an Rut-dish Terrier nnd IW.I Do*.'. The rWlit care
liberally supplied with cnrefinly selected Heading
For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers.
side of his face is black, and nnswrsto tbe name of yock*, Maps, Globes, and other requisites for the
Wellington, 24th December, 18')!).
will give such information as use of the Pupils.
" ROB." Whoeverconviction
will load to the
of tho offender or
The Duties of the School will be resumed on
HUTT PARK RACE
riP
WELLINGTON IRON FOUNDRY.
LONDON HOUSE.
Plowman,
TO SELL BY PUBLIC
STOLEN
NOW OPENING AT THE " LONDON HOUSE,"
the
Suit
(205.)
Twenty-five
SUITS,
from
Shillings
QHEPEERD'S PLAID
complete.
,„
'
SMITH & Co.,
the Proprietors
instructed by
'
-fS-Usccnancoutt.
" LORD WORSLEY,"
JUST OPENED,
Case SUMMER SAO GOATS, from 12s. 6d. each
MIiSSIIS.
Are
~
NO TI cE.
TO Slil.L
infovm llio Ladies of Wellington ilmi sho has just reooivod by tho B V PUB LI C
AUCTION
At
early
of
nu
of which dua notice will
WEDIHN'Gund
DllfiSS
Nowtoii,"
date,
v coiisiyinnont
"Christopher
be given,
BONNETS, H.Vi'S, DRESS CAPS, &<>., of iho most fnshiouublo iiuil newust nnilK FOLLOWING VALUABLE
ITEMS
stylo. A iUornin-v Cull is most respectfully requested.
FITTINGS OF SALOON, comprising Maple
15,
1859,
December
Rosewood, Satin, and Figured Oak WoodDoors and
to
Cherry Brandy in Cases
Assorted Confectionery
20th December, 1850.
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A7.SO,
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EX ROBERT SMALL."
4 N EXCURSION TRIP round'the Harbour
1% out to the Heads, in the clip|Vr~» JUNO "
T7IXPOUT STOUT in Hogsheads, from the on
Monday, January 2, will start fnm
JjJ firm of
Plimmer's
TAYLOR, WALKER & CO., LONDON, Wharf, at S) o'clock, a.m.
FARBS,—3s. each.
JOHN LAING,
Tickets to be had at Mr. BuowkV Barrett's
Grocer and Ship Store Dealer,
Hotel, Cornelius Croft, and Hugh Douglas.
20th December, 185!).
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Fence.
.TAVES WILLIAM MEAKS.
December 15, 1850.
TROUSERS, at 14s. 6d., -at the
TO LET,
A MODE IIATF.-SIZ RD HOUSE, and the third ANNUAL CONTRACTS.
part of an acre of Garden Ground, situate in
FOR LONDON.
Hill-street, near the Catholic Cathedral, commandCommissariat, Wellington,
ing
ore of the bes* views of the harbour.
and inspect Moss's large assortment of SUMMER VESTS from Appiv
Dvcemher,'
27'A
1859.
To
Sail
on
10th January, 1860, from Lyttelton,
at tho " Independent" office.
r tpENDERS will be received at this Office until
ss. lid. each
Canterbury.
Well'ing'oii, Oth
December, 1650.
Ji. noon of Saturday, the 7th day of.January
from parties willing to contract for furnishing
A 1 Ship'""
VALUAIIJLi'To^n^DS^TO^LE, 1 next
well-known
HPHE
tho undermentioned supplies, transport, &c within
A S H M F. R E,"
1
" C John
before you make your purchases visit the LONDON HOUSE,
TOWN OF BEAVER,
"m/jTECHANICS!
the towns of Wellington ond Wanganui during tbe
Byron. Commander.
register,
040
tons
""■*• as it will be greatly to your adva tago.
twelve calendar months commencing tbe Ist April
n
SEW PROVINCE OF' MAHUJOiIOUGII.
next.
To Sail on Ist February, IB(jo,from Lyttelton,
4s, lid.
Moleskin Trousers, from
npi-IE UNDERSIGNED arc instructed to offer
Provisions, Fuel and Light.
Canterbury.
2s. 6d.
Twill Shirts, from
Fresh Meat
•"• for sale all that extensive and valuable part
of the Town of Beavf.r belonging to Mr. Jamesi
Blue Shirts
3s. Cd.
Bread
THE well-known A 1 ship
Sinclair, and containing some of the best Building', Mould Candles
at r.er lb.
Town.
"ZEALANDI A,"
Sperm Candles of
"OECOLLECT at the LONDON HOUSE Goods purchased and taken home, sites in the said
Beaver is one of the most rising townships in thei
Knulisb Manufacture,
1031 tons Register, John Fo3rnn, Commander,
J-* and not approved of, the MONEY RETURNED, or, if preferred, exchanged Colony,
and iv the Superation Memorial of the; Forage for Horses (at per ration),
Wairau settlers, is named as the place which " mayi Supplies to Ships of War, &c.
for others.
TriKSn line vessels were built expressly for tha
bo suitably made tbe Capital." Situated in the!
HOSPITAL SUPPLIES.
New Zealand Trade, and have superior accoramo.
midst of an extensive and rich agricultural plain,
dation,
LAXD TRANSI'OI'T.
with every comfort for Chief Cabin, Second
and commanding the import aud export trade
and Third Class Passengers.
Water Transport.
the greater part of tbe Province, it may be reFor particulars apply, to
and YOUTH'S CLOTHING, in great variety, always on hand at the of
and
Transport
Wellington
Wanganui,
between
and
garded as the natural Capital of Marllioruugh. Itt
LONDON HOUSE..
possesses a Newspaper and a Custom House. The Wellington and Napier
DALGETY, BUCKLEY, & Co.,
Lyttelton, or
Custom House occupies the centre of tbe land herei
Ordnance Services.
offered for sale, situated, on the river Opawo, whichi Wheaten Straw /i.r Bedding at per 100 lbs.
BETHUNE & HUNTER,
is navigable for ordinary coasting schooners.
;
Wellington.
Cleaning Privies each,
THE ADDRESS:—LONDON HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, Such an opportunity for investment has seldom iff Sweeping Cliirnm'es each.
Jslh Dccombcr, 1860.
ever been offered to ihe public.
The conditions of the several contracts aro those "
(Facing (ho Neio Odd Fclloics Hall)
A plan of the Town may be seen and further parnd vert iscil in the WcMixiylnn, Independent newsticulars learned on application to
paper, published nt Wellington oh the twenty-third
\ Warranted the First Ship ofthe Season.
day of December, I8!>!), and any further information
STUAHT, KINROSS, & CO.
LEWIS MOSS,
wiih printed forms of Tenders can he obtained at
Wellington, 34tb December, 1850.
Ibis Office.
ri'\HJ3 line fast-sailing A 1 sbip
PROPRIETOR.
—Information is desired respectingr
A.-P. ADAMS, D.A.C.G kMMi 1
" U A-S TINO S,"
October 25,1859.
Alfred Rjckman, who left England with
5C5 tons register, Chaiiuss Cowib,
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bis wife about 8 years ago : was seen in New Zen.
oattlb owners. SaasdsSHi*'' Commander,
.loading
Innd three years since. Property has been left to
This splendid vessel has commenced
him, nnd any person affording satisfactory informaTWENTY POUNDS REWAItD.
on the Manniii Station, Wairarapa, the and the greater portion of her cargo being engaged.
tion as to bis being alive or deiid will be rewarded.
Undermentioned Cattle, for whom no Owners she will positively sail early in January, 1800.
Address to Mr. Robert Hickman, Durweston Flour
is sent
be found in this neighbourhood, and it is supWARD of Twenty Founds Sterling is
r can
(Sargo will be taken on board whenever it
Mills, lilandford, Dorset, England.
posed tliey belong to parties residing in the Hutt. alongside, and freight of any description addresser,
otfered for such information as rany lend to
27,1851).
December
person
by
shipment,
llie conviction of the
who ki'lcd
Malibiii"j LOYAL ROSE OF THE VALLEY
If not claimed within two months from tbis date, to the care of the undersigned for
will be
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they will be sold to pay expenses. Any putty or received and stored free of charge, and put on
a GREY HORSE on Walt's Peninsula ou SUNDAY
LOU GO',,
parties proving ownership before that time, will.be
wool
from
morning, the 18th iust.
possible,
board on moderate terms. If
No. 1310, M.U.I O.F.
five shillings land.
C. A. "VALU.NCE.or
pcimilled to take them away ou payment of ex- coasting vessels will always be transhipped at ouod,
penses.
LUXFORD & LING. ■
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nml no expense incurred.
fteigiDecember 19, 1850.
'jPHF, nrctlivcn of ilie various Lodges are in.
Crown Land's Oflice,
Red Cow, hrimded W X, off hip
Wool will be taken impressed at tho low
1. furmcd that iho Eleveiit.li Anniversary of tlio
Wellington, liOih Dccernlicr, 1851).
Red and White. Cow, branded a largo T, off ribH, ofone half-penny per pound (id.), aud other iirUabove Lodge will be celebrated byiv DINNKIt AND 'pIIE Commissioner of Crown Lands intends
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with a calf by ber side
cles'on eipmlly ronsouablotei'ins.
/ ■_ tor
MALL on ilie 2nd January, l8(iO, nt tlic Odd FolPER OVERLAND MAIL.
I proceeding to tl c Wairarnpa ami Rust Coasti
This ship lias most excellent accommodations
I Red Cow, nick on each car, branded C on off
lows Hall, Unit, when all who cim mnkn it conve- about the Oth or 10th of
cabiu, n"u
month, for tlie purnext
j-iirnp, and C on shoulder, with uciilf by her side a limited uum'ier of cabin, second
nient i.ro respectfully'fnvi ed to nticml. Dinner on pose of inspecting land to which he lias been or
DIARIES (or 1800.
Ri:o Steer, brr.nd''il SU oil'rump
Sl
the Table at (i o'clock. Tir-ketn (is.onoli, to Ik; line! may be called upon to certify.
j People's Almnnniiic,
'p|"uk
"
may be see.i, and furtherparGrizzled Steer, white hack, uiibriiiidod
of ilie StcwiirtU, mid at Mr. UorUcifs, AgHojiby
New Year's Gifia,
"
A'Tiingcmcnls have heen made to hiy off at oncei White l-'oley Steer, branded NIC, off rump
ticulars lesriei'.ling rates of I'ieigbt, Passage money,.
Anns.
Jliiy bo had of
such land as may Im certified to, witli v view to) lied and Witil"
&c, obtained by
otc. r, brantl.nl NIC oil'rump
C. D. BAI'.UAIID,
Ihuichitr to coimncDco nt 0 o'clock, when v immediate sale.
&
Red Steer, Wliiie Dolly and Tail, branded NIC
Ijimbtnii Kuiiy.
good QiiudriHe Band will be in itttenilnnoe.
JOHNSTON & CO.,
"No applications can be attended to unless made:
oil'rump.
nnil of
By Order of ilie N.G.,
oflioinlly at the Lund Office, Wellington, middle
W.
U.
DONALD,
i
IiARP.AUIJ,;* OWES,
THO3. WILSON,
BETHUNE & HUNTER
rti'tiisite deposit of 10 per cent, paid in.
.Muiuiiti Station,
Secretary,
MuuiitTi S;n'ct,
WILLIAM FITZIIERUKRT,
Wu.iraru.pa.
Ji'.xcbaiif'O Buildings.
Wt-llingtou.l, December 20, 1809.
Commissioner Crown Landu.
IU&SL
2nd December, 1859
2-J*h November.
LONDON HOUSE.
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BOY'S
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NOTICE.
T)LANS of the Township of Haveloclt, nnd of
JL the Suburban Land advertised for Sale by the
Government of Hawke's Bay, at Napier, on the 17th
day of January, 1800, may be obtained and seen at
the office of the Undersigned.
BETHUNE
I
Cases "REGULATION CAPS," in Cloth, Oilskin, and Tweed, the r|lo HOLDERS of Crown Grants or Chief Cornnewest, stylo, at srrently rednaul pi'iccs. Ooiac early and get your choice, at
.Ip* niissioncr's receipts of laud purchased in tho
New- Province of Hawke's Bay.
the LONDON "HOUSE.
O
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J. 11.
.
Trousers and Coats of newest cut,
And host material made,
At Moss's will lie found to put
All others in tlie shade.
Waistcoats and Sacs in shape quite new,
"Wlnufi oanr.iit lie surpassed, "
Varied in pattern and in hue,
And warranted t.> last.
Thru inrrrily your Christmas pass,
For we've not long- to iive,
So eiroulatc llio social glass, *
And presents freely give.
To London House a visit 'pay,
And r.urihase a now suit,
Then you will be on Christinas day,
Well iltesed beyond dispute.
iiORSEHAIR.
ME.
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P HELL MINA 11r
QUAY.
LAMBTON
BALL.)
Sales ftj> Auction.
SHIP *V0Ll'vWiiANuT
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MILLINER,
DUNCAN.
Subscription already icceived.
W. B. Rhodes 0
Geo. Hart
O
J. Woodward 0
ODD
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FELLOWS
Let classes s)iiirklu .in Ilic hoaid,
And (ill them to the liriui
Old Christmas BTct-t willi me accord
And liiiste to uvleoine hi:n.
All care iiiid mhiuw cast an.iv,
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Let sous' anil juke jr" roimii;
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Let every 'heart 'ha lijrht and u:i;,7
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And let good cheer "hound.
For Christmas comes lint onci; a year ;
j
And it will scon lip o'er,
So Christmas [irnseiils purchase hero,
At Lev.is Muss's Swie,
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Foi London ll' use is now replete
Willi gifts for gn-at and -inn').
Garments of all kinds cheap u::d i:c;it,
And suitable fur all.
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to any person
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2HE NEW
QUAY,
OHBISTMA S.
ENGLISH EDUCATION
WITH
HO U S E 3!
LOND O N
MISS JANE FREEMAN.
Vhila-Slreet.
INDEPENDENT
WE* LINTON
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..QUEEN'S-
HOTEL,
WE LLINMTON
SOLD^
'JO 13E hCTOIi
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'IP WO ACRFS OF FIIKKIIOLD LAND,
B KUiiuti* ni Kurort, iilinut two .„;i,.s
Town
Oleic Ihhsii!:*",!!,,,'*,! ,|, ~...,„. )1(;i| Colfrom
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Undci'signed having entered into full possession. of tliat well-known ami
fTpHE
J- old established FAMILY HOTEL, begs'respectfully to solicit a share
of
..
public patronage, and in'doing no, assures those' who may favor him with a call
that their wants will be promptly met with civility and attention, throughout
to
TO LET.
every branch of the Establishment.
A FIVI--ROOMF.D DWKLLING HOC'SF, on
NAB.—Luncheon Provided every day from Twelve lo Two o'clock
li. Wellington 'J.ei-rii.:.-.
P. W. LUGONG.
JACOB JOSEPH & CO..
Wellington, October 21, 1859.
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BARRETT'S HOTEL.
SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVELLERS AND "FAMILIES.
[ Mil."" jTIvTb RA GQ~
ARCHITECT, CIVIL ENGINEER, AND SURVEYOR.
PHOTOGRAPHER AND ILLUSTRATOR.
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2nd
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FLORI-.NCK LODGK,
Willis- street, Wellington.
ITtb Augubt,
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Buiider, Gbuzuee-atieet.
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October 2.111, 3 SOU.
CHRISTMAS.
The
Northern
Company
AND LIFE ASSURANCE AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
Established in 18.3(5.—Incorporated by Act nf
Parliament.
FIEII,
Capital <£ 1,259 760 Sterling.
Observe!
Deo. 27, 1859.
be
llie
Company,
obtained on application to
\Y. WAIIING TAYLOR,
Herbert Street, Wellington,
18th August, ISSO.
X0 B A 0 0
ciin
Agent.
lIIIDS.
S><
W J
ON SALE,
•Thorndon Fla!.
Next door to Mr. Sutherland, Grocer.
November 10. 38-10.
FIG.
JACOB JOSEl'li
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BASS'S No. 3 ALE
71 cases Oilmen's St-.res (Cowani's)
(i cnsci assorted Saddlery
S minks Pools nui! Shoes
1 ease Printed Eoi-ks
W. 13. RHODES 5- CO.
Bho.les' Wbarf,
2:..rd September. IH.IO.
0~
CO
OAREyT
(MAiUNKU,) DECEASED.
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CHRISTMAS.'
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SLEEVES, at Is., Is. 2d., Is. 6d., Is. lOrl., 2s. 3d., to 7s. 6d.
Collars, 9ri., 10£d.> Is., Is. 3d., Is. 6d„ :s. Od., to 6s. 6d.
GFORCE SPACKMAN,
TE AHO HOTEL FOR SALE.
Upper Hutt \ alley.
Collars,
Bid., 9Ad., Is., Is. 6f!., &c.
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Orders tn be left at Mr. diaries Brown's, Hoyal Late in Ihe occupation of Mr. M'Donouyh
6d.,
Bd.,
10d.,
Pigne
Collars
Is.
Is.
Is.
&c.
Ladies' White
Hold, Lanibton Quay.
well-known and commodious House.
Ladies' Colored"Pigne Collars, Is. 4d., Is. Oil., Is. Bd., Is. 10d., &c.
Wellington, y 1st September, IS-19.
comiiiiinding one of the best businesses in
k
I,allies' Jaconet Sets', 7s. 9d., 9s. 6d., lis , 12s. 6d. to 17s. 6'd.
'I'lIK UNDEJISIGNED, diaries Kvcihard j Wtllisigion", will he- disposed of privately, it conXJJiI
&c.
Sets,
6d.,35.
10d.,
6d.,55.
6d.,
3s.
4s.
Ladies' While Linen
Suistcil, Charles Tliirtmiiu, timlTredeiirk |
YV
tains besules a ntur.erotis suite of Apartments,
Ladies' White Pirii c Sets, 3s. 6d„ 3s. lOd., 4s. 6d., ss. 6d., &o.
Augustus Kruli,. bereby agree (lint tbe partneiship | a Ski'iti.i: Af.LKV, I-xttinsive Cellakaois, excelbetween us under llie finii of Snisied & Co., is to nr.xr Stallh and G.vnnnx There is also iibiin
Ladies' Colored Pigne Sets, 3s. lOd,, 4s. 6d., ss. 9d., &o.
be dissolved, as of tin's date.
dance of ground on wliich to erect oilier buildings,
Newest.Styles, in great variety, at
Dated this 10th day of October, 1850.
wi*h good frontage to Willis and Dixon s-.rceis.
MUSLIN
Ladies' iViushn
LADIES"
Ladies' White Linen
(Signed)
L. N. GRAHAM'S,
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Deo.;7, 1859.
—
Charles Suisteii,
(.'haulm
Molesworth-street,
Thorndon Flat.
FIIED.
Witness
I,lth
Next door to Mr. Sutherland, Grocer.
Haiitji.in,
AL'G. IiIICLL,
(igeed) FnEDi:ntcK M.unix.
November, 1850.
I
CRITERION MOTEL.
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above Family Hotel will be continued ns
usual, under tne management of tbe undersigned aud a reduction in prices will be made ou
and ufter this date,
B'HF
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NEW
CLOTHING.
SUMMER
CHARLES
35th
November.
38511.
SUISTED.
VALUABLE FEEEHOLD
RECEIVED per •* Christopher Newton," a very superior Shipment of :—
PROPERTY FOR SAL!',.
Gent.'s Black Cloth and Colored Tweed Sac Coats, ofthe newest styles
Tweed,Doeskin, Shepherd's Plaid and Silk Vesls
whole of those Extensive Premises, in''J'-HHeluding
t
Tweed, Doeskin, and Black Cloth Trousers
a Six-stalled Stable and detached
Cottage, consisting of Four Rooms, having a frontMen's and Boy's Moleskin Trousers
ago of 1:22 feet, by a depth of 2-' SI feet, situated at
Blue Serge Jackets, very good
the junctionof tlie Tiuukori and Hutt Roads, and
now in the occupation of His Honor the Superin
Boy's snd Youth's Tweed Trousers and Sac Coats
tendent.
A very large assortment of Men's and Boy's Cloth Caps
JUST
Blue and Black Regulation Caps
Browu and White Brazillian Straw Hats
Men's and Boy's White Shirts, Brown Drill Trousers
White Marsella Vests, &c, &c.
For further particulars appiv to
Messrs. JOHNSTON & PHARAZYX,
Or, C. R. CARTER, Builder.
August. 8-1 rtl, 18-10.
J. BURNE,
PORTABELLO TEA GARDENS.
Lambton Quay.
December 1, 1859.
DANIEL MUNN'S ESTATE.
NOTICE.
WITH
KNOW
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au assortment of*Arniß
Pins aud Glims, Patent Mail Axles,
Bright Dog Curt Springs, Chase Head, Bolts and
Nuts, and Iron Washers.
December 1, 18611.-
SHEEP, SHEEP.
SALE ABOUT ISO SHEEP principally
Ewes and Lambs, apply lo
J. H. WALLACE.
ZJ*l <jveuit)or, ItiOU.
FOR
Napier, Shoep fat-mer and Grazier, Government
llun,
Te
Mata Block.
CAUTION TO ALL PAKTIES
have purchased land, or intend to purchase Land at Mr. Daniel Munn's Land
Sales, that tbe said Daniel Munn never einpowoned
WHO
mcssis. Stuart, Kinross, & Co., or any one else,
to sign in his name any conveyance from his Crown
Grants.
Witness—John
DANIEL M.
Curling, J.P.,
Kc-siilcnt Magistrate.
Wellington nnd ils
Vicinity to inspect bis stock of Calceolarias, which
aye now in full, liower, they are of the finest description, having been imported last season from o"*:c
of ihe best known stocks in England. Those per-
Public of New Zealand, and the Public
reference to n printed notico circulated To theWellington,
and Hawke's Day inparticular.
of
by Daniel Marquis Munn, and nn ndverof
lisement contained in the Hawke's Bay Herald ho
YE that Daniel Muim has paid off most
"the 30ilt of November.inst ,to the effect that
of the liabilities that he assigned his prolias, paid oil"" most of the liabilities Hint he assigned
perty TN TRUST for, and that he, previous to the
his Property in trust for," and tliat tlie undersigned Ist
day
of October, arranged, through Messrs.
manageliave made arrangements with bim for the
Hunter and W. M. Banuatync, Esq.,
ment of his Kstate independently of the deed of Bethune &
merchants,
ofthe City of Wellington, nlso gave bis
assignment to Messrs. Stuart, Kinross, & Co.,dated
the eighth day of October, 1868, we hereby certify bills for the several amounts owing to his creditors,
tbe 15tb day of
that there is no foundation for the statements made which does not become due until
January, 18(10, und that on or previous to that date
therein, and that Messrs. Stuart, Kinross, & Co. he
be prepared to " square the yards with tbo
will
the
persons
legally
authorised
realise
are
to
only
world ;" nnd in conclusion, hereby informs Messrs.
:the estate for the benefit of bis creditors.
Kinross, & Co., tbey had better " gang hame
BETHUNE & HUNTEH, Stuart.and
learn their grandniithcrs to sook eggs,"
again
..... .W. M. BANNATYNE.
before attempting to Jew the founder of the Province
■Wellington, Ist December, 1850.
of Hawke's Bay, nnd of twenty years colonial experience in New Zealand.
DANIEL MARQUIS MUNN,
TO COACH & CART BUILDERS, Foimerly of Greenock, N.8.; afterwards Master
of
Mariner
New South Wales; afterwards LiAND WHEELWRIGHTS.
censed "Victualler and Master Mariner of WellingNew
ton,
now Licensed Victualler of
Zealand;
& CO. have just received per
JOHNSTON
" Ohristophcr Newton,"
and Boxes, with
WMANBILI,
, and Oeinlcnißii of
legs leave to invito the Li.dirs
MUNN.
sons who may favour him with n visit will not be
disappointed. Plants in tbe autumn, :10s. per dazeu
in pots.
N.H.—A fine supply of Cucumbers on band.
TVyOTK 1!-*
L't
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Fishery on theseIslands.
'....£1,1i00.000.
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AND "CHRISTOPHER NEWTON."
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THOMAS PHILLIPS,
JOHN RK.HJ.
Kai "Warra,
Nov. 20, 3.N50.
'ii knoViJes kTktt )
SURGEON,
&c,
MULGRAVE STREET, THORNDON.
1
" Oatmeal
Smoked ami Pickled Herrings
Salmon, Coil, Ling, Haddocks
Salt Sago. Citnnimon, Arrowroot
Ploughs, Harrows, Grubbers, Chnifcutters
Pavement. Gunpowder, Pipes, Bath-bricks
Purloin- and Cocking Stores, Furniture, Books
CO.
[AriVKP.TISFMENT.]
C. AND L. HARRIS,
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Jfiw # pfe -ajitsurauec €ampamr.
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November 2'J, IS.IU.
F. JONES,
Sydney.
Bonus additions calculated on a mostFiveliberal
& |Jtanofor.e S-tt nccscale,
An.
added to the amount Insured after
AND UKOUL.YTOn,
ntial pavnents. Thus a Policy for I'looo on. the
CUI3 A STKlili
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Quai/./,
N 0 T I 0 B.
tbe Newest Fasiiioks (be Mi.-ses
assortment ofwepnrcd
to complete any Oiders they
Harris arc
PBRSONS found Cutting Timber on
may be favoured with in the most finished s.yle.
Section No. Hill. Upper J-luti, will be proseV/edding Outltls nud Dull Dresses made on tbe cuted, A Reward of 1:1 will be paid to any person
notice.
shortest
giving such information as may load to tbe convicLadies' lliilitbT Habits in the Newest Style'of tion of tbe offender.
Fashion. A graceful lit wr.rramcd. Au early inApply
ALL
\Villis Street,
:21st November,
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JOHNSTON
23rd Atigu.-t, lttSO.
,-ersou, aged 40 years, would, after live
payments, represent .£IO4O Is. 3d., and at the end
of 40 years, the Policy would be Increased (o
life ot
to be left at Mr. Lyon's, Lambton
NoveuiM-r 21. 1 ■•■lll
Orders
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5
X.
LATE OK IIEGEXT S'IAEBT, T.OKrOX.
KG to
Gpeeiion rcopsiifully rcißiested.
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iicrjuaiut tbe Ladies'nnd tbo Public of
is Hereby Given, that after this date T">
thnt they have opened an Empoall Cuttle found Trespassing on No. i Section, l~y Wellington,
"Aillis Street, whore tbey respectfully solieii
iv
rium
impounded.
harbourDistrict,
Kai Wrura,
will be
Having:
visit.
a very ehai.ie nud select
a passing
JAMES -HALI.,
NOTICE
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I
MkTw.
CAUTION.
R.M.
iiIciFICATIONS
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tnltcn in exchange.
SHAND,
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A. W.
Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands,
IGth July, 1859.
!
Mr.. Enrroit —l'lensu inseil copy of tlio i'nllowino-notice lliat I served im Jl t-ssrs. Stitiirt
TAUI-IE 111NI KA U STORE,
Kiiiftiss, aud Co., Napier, nn lite Slit inst., ut
WAIRARAPA, NEAR THE FERKY.
8 a.m.
Messrs. Stttatt, Kinross, & Co.,
Gentlemen,
ripi-lK undersigned begs to ncqunint the 1nimbi-1 tants of the W.Ttirnrapa Valley that be lias i
I Hereby S'ive you notice to cease
re-opened the above Store, nnd having placed ii endeavouring to sell any of my properly until
miller efficient management, respectfully solicits n my
{riven yen, now running, are dishonored,
bills
share of public support. The following branches ol or'until funher nolice from me.
buaincss willbo carried on, viz. :—
I am Gentlemen,
Ironmongery, Grocery, Drapery
Vouv OVj'Jicnt Servant,
Oil and Color Trade, &o.
Daniel Munn.
THOMAS MILLS,
General Storekeeper.
Sc DKESS MAKING
NEW
MII.LTNFIIY
The Hutt,
ESI'ABLISIiMENT.
©vgan
Nov. 21), 1850.
N.13.—W001, Hides, Sheep Skins, and Tallow
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s
r
fi cases Britannia Metal, Plated and Tinware
lti bales Paper llaiieings
40 bundles Fencing Wire and Wire Netting
10 casks assorted Glassware
18 eiitles Kiirlbcnwui-e
Sugar, Tobacco, Bottled Aie, Pickles,
Sauces, Mustard, Salad Oil, Jams and Jellies
September 12, lSbil.
,
~T
~,.
Cloths, Tweeds, Fiiinncls, Dresses,
Mantles, Ribbons,
Sewed Goods,
Hosiery, Haberdashery, Muslins. Calicoes, Sbci-tinqs, Counterpanes, Shirts,
lints'""und Caps, Brussels, and Kiddcrinii.sicr, Carpets, Hugs, &c, &c.
?" eases l-'inet.i Dnnlop Cheese
if) casks Pearl Barley
Nov. 24,1.5.10.
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Sherry
noons.
-Manners Street,
24 bales and cases'Drapery, assorted
4 trunks Roots and Shoes (Lochote & Sorjs)
0 bales Paper Hangings
2 cases assorted Hardware
47 cases Offley Cramp & Co.'s Poll S: Sherry
27 boxes Dtinlop beeses
May 10,1859.
109 packages consistiu;'of Currants, A'irionds,
Haisins, Nuts, Wahids, Candied Peel,
,1
HKREBY "GIVI-: NOTICE, that by Deed
■IV/E
Pimento, Bottled I-'ruiis. Ilaspbe*-ry Vine.
V » of Assignment dated the «lb day of October.
gar,
Mustard, Sauces, Pickior, Sni»d Oil,
18.18, and made between Daniel Muim, formerly of
Wellington, in iho Province of Wellington, and,] Table Vinegar, Jams, Capers. Curiy Potvder, Maccaroui Sa.uines, Cinuuiouii,
Colony of New Zealand, but then of Nnpier, in ihe
Cloves, Pepper, Sperm ''undies, Sago,
District of Aliuiiri, in the i-anie Province, Licensedj
Arrowroot. Carbonate- of Smiu, Saltpetre,
Victualler, of the first part, anil James ?.leliss
Peas, Pearl Barley. o.c.
Split
Smart auci John Gibson Kinros.i. both of Wellington
W & G. TUJi'.sBULL & CO.
aforesaid, niurebcuts, of tbe second part, and the
US,
November
1859.
several other per-oils whose names and seals were
tbetcunto subscribed ami set, being severally credi]
VALUABLE FREEHOLDS.
tors of the said Daniel Mann of third ait. After
reciting a cordon Deed bc-nring date >i.c said Stlih
day of October, SKSS, nud made between the said
ACI!ES s ct l01 No. 0, Grey Town adjoin*
Daniel Miinii of the one pari, and llie said James
ing the property of Mr. Kempton's (The
Meliss Stuart and John Gibson Kinross of tbe
Rising Sun*,") Wairarapa,a rich fcriiie soil, well
ether part, being a Conveyance by the said Daniel j "timbered with fine Totara.
Mhmi to the said .lanifs Meliss Stuart and John'
ALSO.
Gibson Kinross, their heirs, executors, administra", Town Acres No. 70 and 72, idjoiniug each other
tors, and assigns, of -.11 tbu real and leasehold one acre fenced,and partly cleared, a-'joiuing Mr,
the
said
Daniel
Munn.
It
was
witnessed
Estates of
Kempton's Garden,a frontage to the main road.
that for the considerations in the said Deed of AsIf not previously sold, will be disposed of at the
there- ]' HintMarket, January. 18(10.
sisumeiilnieiilioued,the said Daniel Munn didMelisj
by assign and set over unto the said Jainos
ForfHrther particulars, apply to
Stuart aud John Gibson Kinross, tbeir executors,
MR. HUMPHRIES,
administrators, and assigns, all and evcij the Stockv
Hutt. or to
in Trade, Goods, Wares, nnd Merchandise, House- ■'
J. 11. WALLACE,
of
Fmiiituie,
Plate,
linen,
China,
Books
hold
Latubtoa Quay, Wellington.
Account, Book and other Debts, sum and sums of Land & Estate Oflice,
Honey, und all Horses, Cattle, Sheep, dirts,
18th Nov., 1859.
Drays, Whaleboats, aud other Boats, and all otberr
the personal Estate and Effects whatsoever ard&
wheresoever, of him the said Daniel Munn, iv posFREDERICK J. SMITH & CO
session reversion, expectancy, or otherwise, (ex04 CLEMENT STREET, UIR.UINGHAM,
cept the weaiing apparel of ibc said Daniel Munn,
ENGLAND,
and of his wife and children,) upon -eriaiu Trusts■1
iv tbe said Deed nient'oned, and amongst other MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORT
IRONMONGERS,
Trusts, upon Trust that if the said Daniel Muim
UPPLY at Manufacturers' i.ices every descripshould not on tbe first day of October, 3519, pay O
Bedsteads, Fb.rihenw.ire,
the several debts in tbe said Deed of Assignment O tion of IroumoiigGry,
Glassware,
Cullei-y, Boots and Shoe«, Plated and
mentioned nnd thereby secured, that then the saiad Papier
Goods, Watches, Jewellery, &c.
Miiche
j
Meliss
Stuart
and
John
Gibson
and
Kinross,
•lames
December 27, 18-19.
the survivor of tlietn, do and shall take possession
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of, call in, collect, and receive, all nnd singular, thec ■
real and personal Estates of the said Daniel Munn,
Insttvanc-e (2 omy anyand sell the same as in the said Deed of Assignment mentioned. And we hereby camion and warn
all persons from dealing with the said Daniel Munn,
THE
hi respect of any of ihe said real aud personal Estates of the enid Daiiiel Munn, so conveyed aud
assigned lo us.
Dated tbis I3ih day of November, ISSD.
„.sigiioii J .1. M. STUART,
Instituted 1836.
| Q KtNBOSSi
Two .Millions
Capital Subscribed
Per J. M. Stuart.
i' 1,088,018 13 9
Reserve
Fund
Witness to tbe signature of tbe
Liability of the Company unlimited.
above named James Meliss
Amount of claims paid for losses
Stuart for himself and the
i'lfiO,9"Jß 14 1
by Fire, 1807,
above named John Gibson
Amount of claims paid for losses
4C,1)i0 la U
Kinross.
by Death 1807,
JOHN KING,
Solicitor,
r"H -HIS COMPANY presents unusual facilities
Wellington.
JL for Life Assurance. Policies issued without
~ thedelay attendant upon refem-.g to London'or
W. I. Hum
011ley's Port
IV. & 0. TURNBULL, &
Ol'l'OilTE Ull. JOHN' IfAln'l.N'S STOIIES,
OKUS to thank Lis Friends and the Public for
I_> tbelibcralsiipporthehasirceiv.il during tbe
Concertinas. Flttliints, iii-tl Accnriliiuis
Sherry
and OiiiKn
ES,
GENERAL COOPER,
■mil oilier ?*lu?iciil Tiislriimenls Tutied und
Kepuiied on KpasoutiMa Terms.
Cuba. Slvcet, Te Aro,
Wellington.
115 cases and bales Drapery Goods, comprising
the newest articles in black and eolured
20
Wellington.
It FcTri AR D II OI,M
.'*
Whisky
'■
Manners-street,
WILLL'\M UKNT HA VI,CASES FINEST WHISKY
AND HAILMONIUMS 400
30 tons Bar and Rod Iron
piANOFORTKS
™-
12 qr. casks Piown and Pale Lrandy
(I
JOHN KING,
k li.-r.-liy given tha' Interest will be GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR
iilluv.cd o'l the monthly minimum Ralai:ce
GOVERNMENTCONTRACTORS.
ol Cu'i-i'iit .'.couiits. 1ihe rate : per cent, per annum, ani on Sxeil dcposi.s lodged after this dale, 15LANS AND
ofthe
as under, vix
*■ Government
Works of tbe New Province of
Per annum.
Havke's
he seen and copied hy appli-*
Bay
can
3
3
months
notice
withdrawal,
of
$• cent cation
Subject lo
to Daniel Munn, al the office of Messrs.
Lo
ti
do
do
i do,
Bethune anil Hunter, oil payment of ten sbil-*
Do
32
do
do
5 do.
Hugs
sixpence.
and
longer
periods, iuieresi i
Co Deposits lml*ted for
Nov. 15th, 1859.
will be allowed according lo spec-ill arrangement.
Manager.
ADA if UUUNJiS,
PER "TORNADO," " MERMAID,"
Wellington 13th duly IBDH.
"
DO cases
40 '•
W'illis Street,
that the PariuerE. ship carried on bj me, th*. undersigned, Jou*f
Kjno, with A.a. l-lExiir HuNxy, as Solicitors,
was dissolved on tbo 2nd day of November,
instant, and that I, the said ions Kino, will continue the business of Solicitor, Conveyancer, aud
.
,
,
.
(luc.rp.iral.rd b:/ Hoi/at CharUr.)
l'.-.n. i-i' .'.41-iTAi.
lii.-i:nv-: i-'L'xr>
STUART, KINROSS, & CO.
"
hlidH.
Photographer,
1809.
THEREBY GIVE -NOTICE
I
,
June 30, 3559. ■
EX " EAGLET," SNAItESBIIOOK," AND
LATE ARIIIVALS.
"g J TONS IJn* and Hod Iron
A
IS bales Woolpni-ks, H niisbel and Gunny bugs
8
HOME.
BRAGG,
live years he has been in business, and also to
inform them that lv: has a w..ys on band a mud
upply of Kegs of all descriptions, a th.i lonest
I. AN 1) AN I) I-". SI- A "!' !■; OFF 1 C V.. prices.
Churns, Cheese Vats, See., made to oider.
b,-gs
.1.
11.
WALLACE
iiif-im
ilu7\ f!l.
lo
iVl I'ublie ihat be lms removed lis I.nad and JSili November, 185!).
Estate Oliiro in those premise, Intel-,- occupied by
O BE LET OR SOLD
Ves?rs. Si:.i:li .V Co mid f..ini*:r!v out-upied by Mr.
IT AGE,
0
having
\S. Allen as Ibc V --ilingloo Sac"Rooms, Lau.btoi. \ FOUR ROOMED C
t\ Kitchen and Scullery, with a good Garden
C.iiuv".
I'ropi'i-ties 7ii:d f-i.n-J: sold either by Public Auc- attached, situate in Tory-street.
.-* fiuo Well of Water ou the premises. Imtnetion or by Private Contract.
l'!m,ii"iir.u llei-iMeis of every District kept for iliate possession will he given.
For particulars, apply at the office of this puper.
leiereiii-e ami g.'.-iniii' iuf'.t'ii.i tion.
Lauds purchased and selected, and Crown Grunis5 ith November, 1659.
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I'l-oniired.
jS'OTICIT
I.oiiuii ucgoriaied, Mutigages arranged, aud
THE NATIVES of these Islands requests to be
P.-..|!-nii:s vnl.i.d, nml Suneys executed.
f put iv communication with tlie highest bidder
!'•:.' es n aimciid, em! -.-etii'iiil Agency Holiness 5 from tbe Merchants of Wellington for Whale and
.oii.iii.--i.il with I un.pe, ihe Australian Colonies, lilack-fish Oil, Bone, &c.
They have now started four Whaling Stations of
aud America.
1
shore parties at Okawa, Kaingaroa, Maienikau,
Li.i-.h-.oi. Qm-v,
Owenga and along with offers and conditions for
\'*:-liillg!01l, Kept 111, IR.Ifl.
purchase, will be glad to receive any useful sug.
Ollli.'.XrAL IiANK C'DHPOIUTION. gestions to assist them in establishing a large
TEIIMS I.IIIF.UAL.
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ATI 0N AL
W.
P.i'i.'KOl-'r begs toacquaini her friencs
iii.d Ihe public generally, thai she Ins
i-.r iv. v P-oiudeis, nml v lew dny pupils.
Tbe usuiil briiuci.es of v sound Eiie.li.sh education,
wiih r'reueh. Music, Singing, and Drawing, will be Notary Public.
s-.iieliy i-iif'orctd, and every care taken to combine
the com!(,r;s of home, consistent with the daily
November !4tb,1859.
educational i'uuliue.
Anplv to Mr. Samuel G avith, or
(i
J.
November H),
Viu-iiiieies
HUU.SE AND LAND Foil ,-,ALE.
AT large nnd commodious Dwelling erected
lust year by Mr. Thomas .R-ffares. ainiau-d in
\lnjoribiuil;». street, Te Aro Flat, and built of ".IkSis materials
.4 1.1, I'nuies lniving Claims on the abovenamed
It contains seven room* and kitchen, out-houses,
l Estate, nre leijuestcd to send in ibeir iil-coiiius S.-C..&C anil stands on lialfnn acre of ground
to tlie undersigned, nnd nil parlies iiideblcil to tbo
Tt was built expressly for tbe builder's own use
Estate nre requested to make payments at tbeir and has consequently been pm up with unusual
curliest convenience.
jood care. Tbe land 'o well fenced in.
For a largo family, or private lodgin-? house, a
C- -I. PHARAZYN, 1 „
mo':e suilai-.lc iuiildiiig cou'd not be procured, and
JOIIN VAHNKAM, } kxW'OrS'
Ibi view excels any iv Wellington.
Nov. 28, 3Mofl.
TKI'.M?. LIBEHAL.
Appiv on the pri.-niiscs, or lo
SAWN TIMBER OR FE*\TCI\T&
STUART, KINROSS, & CO.
/ AN be inpf-iied ou the most reasonable terms June 90.1Mil.
at tlie shortest notice by
ESTATE OK NICHOLAS
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r
Ale
■ " 12080 doz. Bottled
" •• Porter
IO KEGS SHELLAHD'S SMALL
Molesworth-street,
—
EX "COUNTESS ThM'TEE."
Copies of Prospectus, forms of proposal, nnd
nny oilier information respecting
I1letter,
1850.
.
Wa.o
ii
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STOVIiI) SALT.
\Y. li. RHODES & CO.
FINK
Hoarders. •'.() guineas per uiliiuin, no extras
Liv Piiidls. 1 -"ilium and v half per ijumier
X 15.—Poiirders are
-.obrii.g v Tabl.-s|.oon
Knife etid Fork, and Six T.,-vels. Wasuiig i
guinea per qimrt^r.
Tin- Hutt. near Hriil-,-e,
Sept.. •;.-), 1 HOD.
2 "
Wax Vestas
1 " Writing Desks
0 bales Gunny Pags
1 craies Eniliienware
2 lilids. Hollow Ware
3 cases ussi-vto.l Hardware
1 "
Jewelry
1 " Toys
1 " linbenbu-hery
C casks Glassware
VV. 13. RHODES & CO.
Ilhodes' Wharf,
23r-l September, 18.10.
Assurance
■> J
A
I
jy X RS.
Jv
Ci.mfoitabic, livc-roomod Collage,
''-'-' and
situate
it. Ghuzuee-stio.i-t.
"
R. Hit A GO'S Portrait. Hooni--. Willis Street,
(near Mr. l)ii.'NsnF.i.t.'s) are now cuipleied,
scale siinilii'- io tb- sens. div Lo.-.bin.
Miy
d«ser.|.t*tii ol" Puit-iiits cither on iJ'r.-u Paiier, or
li utbe-innt.--.iii! i-aii be execni..-d in ihe i ewes' I.or
don style-, on moc liberal ic.-ius tbiiii bus hii'ici
bee,. oflered io tlie public.
A cboi.-e seleeiiuii ofnew St*ieoscopic Sii les un
Sale. The public are invited to inspect the same.
A Portrait ou Paper suitable fur enclosing iv a
\.f
on
.Vj
Apply to
"
Ei)UO
POllTltAITS! I'OfITUAITS! POIfl'UAl'J'S!
''
Ilhodes' Wlmi-r.
■iiJrd Hi-pumber,
PLIM.MER & SONS.
TO BE I.l'T,
l l
TONS
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Plimmer's Wbarf,
■lime 10, 1653.
willlie pro-eeiited accordiii'dy
JILKRY Ml-.KGJI.
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ON SALK ISY THK UNDKHSKiKKiJ.
n. QUANTITY of Maize, Oats, liailev, Hlnirp,
Ii and ili-un.
)
September, IM!).
lawful purpose pud
L. N. GRAHAM'S,
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NO'i'/CK.
Till: uideisii-iieil will not he
BROWN begs sincerely to thank his Friends for the liberal support he has
Builder.
Ausust 3(1. IN.ID.
received since he commenced Business, and assures Gentlemen newly
N 0 T fo~E~]
»
EX EAGLET."
arrived in the Colony, that his Accommodations, combined with moderate chafes,
SHIP "OLIVER LANG."
Qffc DOZ. PALE ALE
are such as he mists will ensure an increased patronage.
UiidiM-sigiic-l, l,llv llg e1;i*.,,.,J into nn agree- aX
'|-HK
i
3SO
lb,/..
Poner
t ment with tlie Owners cl" the Ulicer Imii,,, to
WINES, SPIRITS, &c, of the best quality, imported direct from first-class break
01 cases Coward's assorted Oilmen's Stoics
up and remove the said vessel, hereingives
3 "
Leatber
notice, that from tliis lime 11 panics found ircspusHouses.
■ to l.c iliere lor nn nnI " Guns
hig on bo-ti-d will be deemed
Wellington, August 23, 1559.
1
Klecu-o Plated
/"I ENTLEMEN'S Brown Cotton Socks
\JT Gentlemen's White Cotton Socks
Gentlemen's Plain and Fancy Merino Socks
Gentlemen's Blown Coiton Vests
Gentlemen's Merino Vests
Gentlemen's Brown Cotton Drawers
Gentlemen's Merino Drawers
Gentlemen's Regatta Shirts, newest shapes and pallet ns
-Gentlemen's White Dress Shirts, newest shapes
Gentlemen's Fancy Vest Shirls
J3est quality, prices moderate, at
ixi i s c c I i a « c o i\ o
ail i i~i tc Un nco vB,
'i'o'm-i'soLD.""" ""
Desirable. |:„M,,e« Premise;
si-vat*.
pIOSK
s
i HI the cornel ,f (il„iZ -.ee & Turn.,aki Si.e.ts,
iinswe.u'.le for
ll: ij' in o
i
,C ilu, ni,,st ii,,|.|-( ,viiia tails, fme
•" V d-ii s oi-105..*-ii of Cittle ci.tr-ist-d to
•pound, u „,l ii., *,|.,.!,.
„
li* ;•...- .-.tl. i I .ii.ii.l-.
,„
u ,.ii, 1i1v r-.-iu-.-ii
(;),„,,„„,. i
j-, 'I own. There js i,.,.„iir ol ~., ,-,,,.
''CiiilMinii-|i*.l >•).... ft,„■„. !"„,
CAN 11.L It I h.-iIIDS.
„,,,,],. htreet, and CO feet to Tuiamiki S:u-i-t. tbe h„u*.c is |
Ut thcOllhc 'TlbL •„■,,„ i-,(,|-l„
l-u-i.ii-i.
!
newly biiih, P „i:;r j„ h ~.,.,.., i.,.. ..«, (■-.. ~.■!:.;".■ ..i*
••ii.ii-i'!-.. 1«.'.!).
i". lllis,
Kuiori.
Novciulii r I, 'IK",!),
cxer-lleni o|...ionii:ii-.v j'..r in-.-, st-.-i'ut. i or i-....ii-* i-.*
'IO AHUiVE l'l-:il
view und fmiher piirl.i-.iiars. uppiv lo
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INI>E PEiNIHCN r
i*X tflcctlancottff.
Sc CO,
. .
1
.i-2000. '■
F:.ro Insurance in
all its branches, Premiums
varying according to risk.
Losses arising ftoin Fire or on Death, paid by
the .undersigned immediately upou'proof of tbe
slime. ■:•■
On all subjects connected with the Uusiuess of
the Company, the fullest information can be had
on application to
& CO..
A-JOll'S.
WM. 80W1.15K, SuN
Lotnbtoii-qiiav. Wellington,
May 88,1858,
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TH X
tftVl rvc ij a 11» fis f.
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THIS SEA SON,
ia'©pis,
EseitA*\d'§
.'.•.TpVNGLAND'S HOPE has
been recently inipor-
'.^.j..i||iJj„-ti'il from England, and is considered by com-
,>]if-te;i>t judges to be ihe finest horse, and surest
b.:ge.lteri:'overinip'--rted.Marc.
foal
.a"it ns. tn the groom.
i'- per
Terms
lV.vpient lo be ninile on or before tbe Ist Jnnii«i;y*.lf-(iO, nnd Groom's fen at the time of covcrini.
Good Paddocks provided without risk
.lind-an allowance of ten per cent,, for cash at the
fiist lime of scrvinc.
EDWIN RAILTON JONES.
The Unit, Sept. 10, 1850.
\],'j»\iß
'WTiTgREY OART STALLION
-PL O U G H B O Y.
.
-
r'TO. STAND
THIS SEASON.
•'•'Kveiy Saturday at Ma. Waii.acb's. Nguhnuratign,
remainder of the week at
•'Mr. X Buckridge, Albion Inn,
the
Hie stables of
Hutt—
imported from
TSLOUGfIBOYIias been recently
Jfcl Ijj ew Soulu Wales, and is considered by com..pi-ieiit-.Judges to bo the most usernl horse ever
''■titrpikci.
"
F.X
Qri " prime I'nlc liranily
4 qr.-cnuks Old Tom ( Wo-iliinpton's)
1 case Clmlh's. Plaids, Robes. Mob.iir, rhene.
Sirin. Vchet, Giaoed Si k, Shawls,
Tres-a*, \-c.
1 case Cons. lints. Hon-". &"c.
1 case Fulls. Collars. Sleeves. Habits, A-c.
3 cases Lif» ibiojs, HtuißS. Gin(;er Beer Corks,
&c.. fir..'
|
10 ke?s T-lw-bniiks' patent Nnils
do
do
10 kees Morris'
2 cn«es Irontimni-erv
j
l-j. cases Is'ew Pairas Currauts, in (ins of 2S His.
ench, no
j
2M cases Olive Oil
5 casks Shot
:l cases Cnnip Chairs
', 1 ense Sebeps nnd Chairs ■
1 case Iron Camp Withstands
1 case Drab Tubing for Wells
Whisky, from tbe following
ric* :•• Islav. Glcnlhet,
-1Fci-iniosb.
and Sunocl
f.O
-
'•
"Piidgi-'s
11
"
Porter,
case
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1
3
1
2
•
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1
1
2
1
1
ii
ii
,
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Ei^^ELG.
I
/TJ
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and
"
"
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"
Out
" Bulwer Coats
Youths' cord Trowsers
mole
"
doe and tweed,
doe suits
"
Wen's "blue cloth Cups
" " black
" fniicv tweed "
"" Boyi" b'ue and black cloth do.
Gent'emeii's Felt Huts
" Boys'
and Youths' do.
'*" silk and oil Lnwu
_
'
do.
aps
JACOB JOSEPH &
CO.
ON SALE,
BALES Men's Scotch Twill Shirts, lined backs
8 "
unlined
unwashed
Regitta
2
1 " boy's and youth's
"
•* |
3 "
Scnteb
Twill
"
"
1 case Gent.'s "."bite Shirts washed & boxed
1
"
" Swiss fronts "
Regatta
3
"
1 " boy's and youth's White Shirts "
4 bales Men's Bine Serge Shirts, double back
"
"
"
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HORSE
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"to^ooyee- &s seasonT
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J?'- -MS
WILLIAM
•
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:
•'■
,
every
Cnals
r
Undersigned is » Cash Buyer ol Woo!
THK OHRAPEST HOUSK IN WELLINGTON. mHK
mPiryment lo be
? or will mince liberal advances on tlnnn.'
-»IB6o]
consigned to bis correspondents in London, Messrs
nud groom's fee at the time cf covering.
To buy M~at.t:csscs Wholesale or Retail,
..v..i,-n>j fi,—c,ooi "Paddocks provided without risk,
single
2
"vVAIttJOr.LS MATTRESS MANUFAC- James Barber & Co,
"
"
"
and nn. alln-warce of JO percent, for cash, at the IS
1
si:k faced
J. SI. Y\'Ar,L.*oE
"
'•'
TORY, CLAY POINT.
serving.
first time of
2 " boy's anil youth's Serge Shirts
±W\ Decemoer. 1858.
EDWIN RAILTON JONES. A good Bedand Pillow
2 eases Gent.'s Crimean
"
for 2en-Shillings.
■•"i PepKlO, 1850.
2 "
" Lambswool Vests and Drawers
Wool.
HAIR, FLOCK AND FLAX MAT
U-.i<ifi-*.i**ii-id a".- C-isb Buyers ol Wr-,1 oi
1
'"■pill-.
'* Merino
"
TRES3KS always on head, quality unJ,
general
advances on tlie sane
S. will make
1 " Men's Blueand Fancy striped Guernseys
MJ
equalled.
ro.isignc.il to their Corresiiuiidents in L"nd..n or
Heavy Rlne Jerseys
1 "
"
v
a
N. B.—Take pnnic-jlar notise of the nidress.
COYER
THIS
SEASON.
ihe Colonies.
1 "
rp; STAND TO
" Kersey Drawers
November 10, l*)r,n.
JACOB JOSEPH S* v-'i
I "
Cotton Pantaloons
" Military
CART HOUSE " GLENF-1..G," will stnnd
1
half Hose
Wellini*ton..lamiaiy li, Imp:,.
"
BRICKS AND I, ISI E.
Ai* loto cover tbis season at Mr. Bromley's Ferry.
2
Brown and Grey Cotton do,
•iWipilP. nml at Mr. Bryant's, Toliiisnnvi'ile, every
Notice.
2 "
"
" Hose
"vVcdncedny, from 10 to 12. and the si-me day nt
SUPPLY of the above materials, ofthe very
"1 " Boj's
and
AND ALDRUSON, Hyde Park Store
" half"Hose
NgUJlHtu-ni'ißa from 2 'o-l. Terms.'! wo Pounds per
best make and quality, is always kept on OAiL
ii JL '..'4, Elizabetli-street, Sydney.
hand by tbo uni!ersi*!ned.
mare, and Two Shillings the Croon. Good Padof all descriptions
and
Maniilactiirerr.
Importers
2
Women
week.
the
8
111"
Kiln,
shillings
Delivery
"
the
of
He'
per
nt
docks al two
corner
l
*'
of Leather and Grindery, Saddlery, Harness, Boots
2 " Ladies' White Coltou Ho3a
Belmont roads.
■"Tr.ni.rs Cash at tbe time of covering,
&c. &c. &c.
1 " Girl's
-iee'jltcnihei-lf), ISSO.
EDWIN JACKSON, Shoes,
Town
or
Country
punctually
Orders
from
Children's
Rocks
All
1 "
bricklayer.
attended to.
1 " Men's, i'oy's. nnd Youth's Cotton Braces
Hutt, -Ith April, 1850.
Sydney. 20th September ]S_)
1 " Gent.'s IndiaRubber Brnces
si!.i"!<> f
JACOB JOSEPH & CO.
HORSE
DRAUGHT
JUST
HASTINGS,"
*PBE
ENTIRE
ARRIVKD
PER
TO
"MINERVA,"
ARRIVE
PER
November
17,1859.
"*-•
(and on saxe.)
PROM
LONDON.
G
G
E T."
U
A^^S Bttriielt's superior Old Torn
-ii.la ut
100
L
Jv 0 hoxes Jloney
ON SALE.
HHDS. BASS'S No.'-3 ALE
DewCttvcmlish Tobacco 'JA
was got by Sampson,nxtt of nn imV -10 hhds. Porter
2 bales Scotch Twilled Shirts
A CASES Ladies' Summer Dresses—consisting
ported Draught Vare from Tasmania, both
10 « Ale
1 " superior Welsh Flannels
*•
of Muslins, Tape Check's Balxorine, Cliina
Si-eand Dam. and is allowed by competent judges
20 " Sroiit
1
Blue Serge Siiirts
Gauze, Lustre, Mohair, Sardinian Cheek,
to'iyUtte' best Stock ever imported into tbis colony.
Fnncv
9000
1
and
Conr.tess Slates
Regatta
Shirts
high,
tbree
inches
&c., iscc &c.
"
bands
Nugget. .stands fifteen
2 " 11x4 and 12x4 Blaiikets
11,000 Viscountess do.
cases
Ladies' New Summer ClntliMantles
color i-'la.-k, and is Dossessed of treat muscular
2
case fancy Madder Prints
8 casks Earthenware
1
getter.
a
sure
foal
1
himself
power, nnd hns proved
"
" Silk. Glaci anil Moire "
2 bales Stout Grey Sheeting Calico
i cases Leather
Nugget will stand at the Nag's Head. Wellingcolored
Delaines
1
"
C barrels South Curoliua Rico
9 packages Oils and Paints, assorted
ton, every Saturday; r.t .Jillett'sHotel, Hntt Bridge,
check
Mohatisand Challis
1
0 cases W. I. Arrowroot
W. B. RHODES & CO.
Parasols
cvcpj,<iV'.,qiul.-iy ; at James brown's. Criterion Hotel,
2
"
0 " Sngc
Rhodes' Wbarf,
Summer Bonnet Ribbons
Upper''.'lutt, every Tuesday ; nt the Hnlf-Way
2
23rd September, IP.-ML
ft barrels Split Peas
1 " black Lute, fom Od. to 16d.and brown
House, W. Clnpham's, Porirna Road, every Tliurs5 kegs Scotch Barley
Bd. to I2d.
dt>J.;,.niul nt. the Stables of the undersigned during
.12 crates splendid assortment of Earthenware
EX COUNTESS OF FIFE."
Cambric & Muslin, Habit Shirts, Sleeves,
1
tho'remainder ofthe week.
,'io boxes Sperm Caudles
( ollars. Gauntlets. &c., &c.
9 ini- !e ll'tre*'. ftl allowance mnde
£'*
fo
'Jtcvfi?.
3. 11. WALLACE.
1 " Crape and Crane Tiiniminirs
for t.breq or more mures, the properly of one person,
GINaKIt 'VINE
200 oil,oz
&\y\j
1
asserted Silk Fringes and Buttons
jiayr.bjo on or before tlie first day of January, 18(10, anih May, 1850.
0
Eoi ! e(i Slout) nuarts
1 " Braids ?nd Trimmings, assorted
160 "
pints
aiifl'
the.Groom's Fee of threo shillings per mare at
Produce.
1 " Silk Ribbon, Velvet
ths.timo.of covering,
10 cases assorted Drapery
Undersigned are purchasers of Wool. Oil,
JOB MABEY,
,'
1 " "Ladies' Mohair Caps and Falls
2 " Candied Peel
Whalebone, or Produce of nny description,
'""
Taita,
fancy Summer Good-*, consi'tinrr of black
2
W. & G. TURNRULL & CO.
prepared
shipments
consigned
Hult
are
advance
on
lo
to
and white Brussels Setts, Gauze
Wellington, 30th September. 1S5I).
'~■•'• -i
■'■
tlieir Correspondents in Loudon, Sydney, elVeils, I ace Falls, Saxony Lace,
'"N.ri'.—-Good Paddocks provided at the Hutt, and bounie,
or Hobart Town.
Lin:
en Thread do., Whisker Blond,
even; .attention paid to Marcs, but without respou"CHRISTOPHER
NEWTON."
XX
BETHUNE & HUNTER,
Edaings. Ladies' Silk Neck Ties
Bibiliiv.
Excbauge Buildings,
"Women's white, drab and grey Sita>s
1
October 11, 1850.
WOOL
PfiESSES
QTATION
20th April, IS-iS.
1
Cambric Hankercbiefs, in boxps
v 3Hand Flour Mills, with Dressing Apparatus
1 " Silk
Chaff Machines
chakley."
" black & co'ored Brussels,
Bands, and llni-ane. Corahs and Spun
Portable Forges
Marine Insurance*
:i
Children's
and
Infant's Goods, consisting
2
Iron Harrows
SEASON,
|""I1"E Undersigned, succes-ors to Mr. James
COYER
of Cashmere Cbuiki anil Hoods,
Hay Rakes and ForV=
Kelhiim, nre prepared to effect Marine In
I.
Chemises. Trimmed
Lawn
S'liris.
PnixcE
and
a
assortment
CiunT.ET,
draught
Netting,
general
Stallion
Wire
cf
npHE'flno
uranccs, on the system followed ar Lloyd's.
]In*kets, lobes, Pinafore--, Aprons,
I.'nnmonnoi-y
color bay. and black points. Sire Young
BETHUNE £<, HU.NTER.
Pilrliers, Satteen and Print Frocks,
growers is invited to ihe
The
a'lenti'in
of
Wool
Charley, out of the powerful Van Eieman's Land
Exchange Buildings,
Cashmere Hats, plain Feeders, MarStation Iron Screw Wool Press, which will lie found
Mi\rc: 7)i'mi'.ii'/.. He is four years old. and stands
April 2,1858,
sella Gircu'ars. tie., kc.
l'jj-hands high. He has proved himself a sure
to combine great utility wiih compactness, portacase
Thread and spun Silk Gloves
Lisle
1
bility nnd cheapness, and will doubtless soon superfoal-getter. Terms—Three Guineas per Marc, and
Worsted Hoots
Infant's
or
more
1
Mares,
"
made
for
three
Lever
now
librjWrl
allowance
and
Press
clumsy
dangerous
sede
the
a
Cotton
Handkerchiefs
EX LATE ARRIVALS,
1
iv use.
belonging to l!:e snme Proprietor.
JACOI3 JOSEPH & CO.
GEORGE MOORE,
Payment to bo made on or before the Ist day of AND ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
17th November, 1859.
January',IcTiO,
I.am'bton-quny and Farish-street.
|/d HHDS. I'ORTEB
21st
1850.
November,
lie will'sbmilnt the Stables of Mr. John lU'ln* Jl
f> "
Ale
lonh.New Zealander, every Tuesday; at Robert
If! qr.-ensks Martcll's Bratdy
ON SALE,
Hutt, every Wednesday
JilletlI*. -Whitewood's Hotel,
FRUITS! FRUITS!! FRUITS!!!
8 qr.-casks Geneva
James
Brown's,
Criterion
30 in Grey Calico
Sitt.tiv.l-.iy
1A BALES,
;
and
nt Mr.
embraces this opportu300
cases
Geneva
UNDERSIGNKD
„
-,
IV7 8
"JiHE
7
Hotel, UppeVu-itl, every Thursdayand Friday.
23 hhds. Rum
nity of thanking the public for their very
-1
ANGUS M.'MASTER.
0
Croydon Dowlas
23 qr-casks Enm
liberal support since she has commenced business,
Wellington, Oclolier 21, 1850.
1
Domestics
encouraged
patronnrd be?s to slate that
by tlieir
15 cases Sherry
1
5 "
Horrocks Long Cloth
15 half hhds. Vinegar
age arrangements have been made wiih the
5 "
Smiths Shirtings
20 drums Boiled Oil
steamers and other ships, to have a continued sup1 "
Imperial Sheetings 72, 80 &00 in.
0 tierces W bite Lead
ply of the choicest Frails procurable for die Wel•■••!,(JHTB of the 05th hegihp.nt,)
1
Cotton Ticks
1(1 cnses Hardware and Cutlery
lington
Market.
TEACHER OF MUSIC,
Linen and Union do.
1
67 Iron Bedsteads
Fresh Butier, Eggs, &c., always on hand.
1
Forfar
■. 1:-■■ I Willis Street, Te Aro,
£ pkgs. Ir..n Wheelbarrows
MRS. SANCTO.
1 "
Duck
30 cases nssoited Galvanised Iron
Lambton-quav,
1
K.ti'.—Lessons on the Flute, Cornet, French and
Twill Regatta Shirting
15 boxes 'Pin Plates
November "21, 1850.
2
Sax-l'lorns, and Violoncello given, on the most
Derry
2 cases American Axes
Sergo
1 "
rtt'.snnable terms.
BEST MATERIALS, BEST FIT,
50
bundles
Iron
Hoop
3Flannel
AH-<let*criptions of Music Copied nnd Arranged.
WEARS THE BEST.
18 boxes Glass, assorted
2
Carpels (Dutch and Kidderminster)
18 jars Spirits of Tar
N.8....f1ai1s and Parlies supplied xoith an
I
Moleskin and llcdfonl Coids.
5 bales Woolpacks
B.
efficient O.uadrxlle Band on the shortest notice.
1
Shepl plaid Tweeds & Fancy
" D-cskins
25 "
Sepr.-SOJ IAISO.
Coriisncks
10 crnles Earthenware
$ ;®rotos.e.rs palur,
%\x\\iit
Fancy Cambric Prints
ft
9-8
" 9-8 Hovles
8 pkgs. Hoping and Seaming Twins
CJLAIiLES GOLLETT,
(FROM LONDON,")
Cambric Fa-nry Piints
4
20 barrels Koman Cement
" Moreens
and Embossed Cord
1
10 trunks assorted Hoots and Shoos
LAMBTON QUAY,
-Coburgs and Orleans
2 "
0 cases Kip and Culf Leather
door to Messrs. Luxford & Ling's.)
(Next
"' ".i'tOT,ESWORTH STREET,
Circassians
4 crate:* Chairs
1 "
\Yindo,v llolliind
b cnses French Plums
1 "
1 THOItNirOM FLAT.
to inform the Public that he makes the
8 tierces Loaf Sugar
1 case Muslins, Jaconet, Tape, Check, &
.-.ugust S3, 38,13.
very best garments at tho lowest possible
Hair Cord
6 cases Fnncy Biscuits
monry,
price for ready
as the following List will
Mantle Hollands
1
4 " Figs
M E RCUL HOTEL,
warrant. Cheapness consists in having value for
Hough & Dresfed Brown Hollands
2
Moleskin
and
Cord
Trowsers
,l
"
6
"
money.
1
your
Bleached Nuckabnrk
1 "
.LAMBTON QUAY.
6 " assorted Hosiery
l|
Establish*
Best fancy Dae or Angola Trowsers.. 18 0
Linen. Lawn, and Diaper
3 "
Gents Fell Huts
1
HM -iW'-.*l'<.l'-"« lor of lhis •'•<* I<llown
1 13 0
Woollen or Bedford Cord do,
1 "
pleasure to inform his old
t |.;"i'iu, hits the generally,-that
Poll lacuii'ita
3
"
Linens
4 4 0
the improveDoc. or Angola Suit
" Fancy
5 halts superior 11-4 white Blankets
friends .'atiil.i'lie Public
Blue Serge Shirts
4
shall be
Wcsiof Kngland nincki'loth Suit-5 5 0
2 "
12-1
"
8
unii's "m completed, and that nothing
Gents Clotling
" 10
liatlics Riding Hahiis, from
5 10 0
4 "
«'
w„i,C- r jv'i-.is |-ai-t to merit a continuance of that
3 "
0 trunks assorted Prinu
To Pas*
2 "
9-4 "..".,
1 bate Pegatia Shirts
Good Fit Guaranteed;
patron, pe. hitherto bestowed. upon him.
N.D.—A
be
■"'
«
good
Road
offars
and
2
8..-1-.-rs j/,-r Summers
1 case FniK-y Waistcoatings
11-4 B'ue
Nnv 17. 1.359.
Si-iV.,'?'7t-ii' Ue.-bsio.-n-. vriih a first-rat-e table
1 •'
White Counterpanes 10,11 & 12--1
Ladies Hats nud Bonnutfl
i
,iil;etl
directly
0
si
l'*
b"'"P
iiCtli'lilipe.
Tro-wserings
Cotton
Blankets
GARDENS,
a till
''lh«usedl"'-by r,,.r!y *all the near,,1 "
opp.suiltfWWharf,
Haberdashery
1
" Sheets 10, U, & 12-4
WILLIS-STUEET, SOUTH,
]
Linen Darnosk Table Cloths
sh-iis.|.,,v;,';i.i'. pitrliflr.lai'ly applicable f«f passengers,
1 bale Ticking
1 case
vessels.,
such
1 "
uiln-r r.i.tiu-K for "i" li-udinf* from,
3 " Flannel
Oil Bnizo Table covering
TV. AEO.
1 bale
li, a n.ii-ci separate bedrooms wiil bo provided
Knitting Worsted
1 " Bliiiiknts
Nurseryman,
Mending Cotton
1 "
MANSKLL,
tiegs
fßrati'i'JiV;Vil10 " White Biid.Grey Oalicc
Kxbinition Cotton
1
Brooks
'llic'i'ro'pii'.-ic" also bojrs lo intimate that alarfje
respectfully
assorted
inform
the
Inhabitants
case
very
case
to
Brushware,
1
Glace
nock o.'|il;<-, ;,erv boo' Wines, Deer, and Spirits v.-il)
of Wellington and its vicinity, that lie has laid out
1 ••
8 " Saddlery
Harvey Blk„ White,and
expense,
frinned
P
tbo
above
Gardens
of
and
tigraviuga
regardless
they
Clrrkesfc
1
"
■'"' w
17 "
WILLIAM MILLER.
Cobured
do.
are now open as a place of recreation and amuseC " Stationery
Hiibi-riliislieiy consisting of Needles,
■Wclij.j-rjcji,
ment.
1
Threads, Sewing Silk, Tapes.
The Ground* command a splendid View of the
'"jtJWtITnMJEU, EX "HASTINGS." '-"'
Ilev, and Visitors may icly upon every attention
Hookß & F.ycs, bins, Ha'n-Pins.&e.
<j '• Writing Paper
of i*o'.,ui-ts, Hats,
h OHOli-K SKLKOTIOS
them.
Boot
being
shewn
and Slay Laces, &o.
Printing
P-'per
I «'
28 bales
«*c. ie.
!\ F*.-iiisrs,F!o7fci-H, iMi.lenery.
Evens. Boarsheul Crochet Cotton
AND OTH Kit GOODS.
1 "
ME'i. 11. PILCHER,
itHODKS
CO.
Ten.
Curdsand
Skit
and Cotton Cord
&
1
Whey,
#•<;.
W. B.
Willis-street,
JACOoJOSEPH & CO.
Ehodcs' "Wharf,
Willis-street Nursery,
Near tbo Church.
1859.
17,
Ist,
Septembor
23rd
November
1859.
Nov.
\.i'"<.
I
NavemUer 10,185».
Terms
''"^
serge
Nov. 17,1859.
an,
mare, and .Is. Od. to the Gioom
:—.E-1 per
made on or before the Ist January
'
1
I
EX "MISI-".RV.\," (a). LONDON.
0 trunks Regatta Shins. Men's and Boy's
1 trunk Bolts and Braces
1 trunk Ladies' clothing
1 trunks HeWing Jackeis ■
5 trunks Tn-cd and o.her Clothing
I case India Rubber Palls, and otber goods'
STUAItT. KINROSS, & Co.
Wellington, 1-J.th July. 1559.
Per Countess of Fife "
'<
1 "
"
1 easo Boys'
pints
quarts and piuts
assort-il Hose, Hoy's Bells, Habits, &c.
1 " assorted Hose
1 " Cord and Mole Trowsers
1 " Pedford Cord nnd Mole Trowsers
|
1 trunk Men's .-.ltd Boy's Cloili Cups
r "jpHK Uiidcrsisned are Cash Purchasers of
2 " Sfen's strontrßlucber Boots
2 ,: Boots nnd Sbocs, nssmled.
i Wool or other Produce, and will advance on
Women's and Children's Boots and Consignments to their Cm-respondents in London
•I
Liverpool, o: the Colonies.
Shoes, assorted
W. B. RHODES & Co.
J. H. WALI.ACF...
2?th November. 1 fi.'.*'..
August
1850.
1
j
distil-
Campbeltown
hluls. Loudon Stout
XXX Ale
5 cases Milrov's Saddlery
1-.' barrels Pcrn'-l Parley
10 barrels and 1 case Outmenl
10
'
&c.
3
TORACCO
S.
"ll:> .-n'-es .lames Stewart & Co.'* Whisky
150 barrels bottled .Ale and Porter, quails
llifl
20
"
"
suiniiier
" MARGARETHA ROUSNER,"® LONDON.
•IS qr. rusks
ot
ON S A L F.,
To be lleior ffnld,
"" cord
"
Bed/ord cord
FIIESH OYSTKI!' just received from HP HAT Valuable
r nc hold Estate, at Rangldki
strapped for riding TTHNF
Queen Charlotte's Sound, at.
1
■
8
"
I
«AMRAY ORANGE,
"TrowsersDuck Trowsers
MRS. COLLINS,
C.ontamir.g
OHO
Acres
of FertileJ.anil,
Lambton Quay. and watered, and
well timborad
1
"
fririn.ng one of; ,he most complete
molo "
August. 30, 1859.
2 ""
" printedshepherd's
ani
I)ia
plaid Trowsers
Gentlemen's
2
t of
ii'
i
u.
hl
k
e'
i
"
tweed
1
" fanev doe
•'
OX SALF* HYTHF, UNDERSIGNED
""
This valuable Estate"'•is
replele witi
2 ""
re.
"
SIIEKP-WASH
quisite
for comfort, usefulness, mid profit.
TONS
" n
1
" blnck
*>
DRANSFIELD.
For further particulars, apply at the oflice of
Hue pilot
1 ""
" Suits. oth October, 18-50.
si epheid's plnid Tweed
2 "
Es.a.e Office. Wo-lington,
""" bliirk
1 "
doe Brighton Sacs
*' WALLAO«April 18, 1850.
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
"
1
doe Sliooting
" black tweed
and doe Vests
T.enselio'd Propert". conuisling
fnncy
1 ""
"
1
blnck i-b'tb and mohair do.
Dwelling House, coht.iiniug Seven
Undersigned having purchased the Steam
rll.-.Tof theViilunb'o
" Men's" bine pilot Pea Jackets
2 bars
Rooms.
houses, &c., situated in Willis Street, THWRaw Mill built by Mahey and Morgan nt tin
1
7
2 cases Tables
2 cases Couches
Cork hum's Poit'rt'iue
Mnrtell's Prandy
"
2 case.; Creme de Vnnelles
3 " Po-t. Poclibuin's
2 " Mi«l(.irii
2 " Ornnirn Hitters
10 " Ruskin's Pale Sherry
3
fl
£r«lt)' Saturday, at ilfn. Wallace's. Nr-alnuirniisa
!ti-jiiV: 'the remainder of the week ut tbe stables of Mr
R. PitcicitiDGK, Albion Inn, Mutt—
'
10 cnses Men's Mole Trowsers
"
qr.-casks Roskin's Sheriy
. .
SeU."'
——
ffo 3Let or
"~
Sell*
i
OYSTERS ! OYSTERS ! OYSTERS ! TO CAPITALISTS. AGIIICULTUMSTsT
&c.
3Lct
So
ON SALE.
EX "HEUIJ.UIIA." CH LONDON.
OA HHDS. EDINBURGH ALB
8 liltds. XXX Ale
and
*?Q PACKAGES' CURRANTS
20 hhds. Furze's Stout
™i> RAISINS, Stnrcli and Oilmen's Stores.
5 eases Birch Garden Chairs
4 cases Collapsing Arm Chairs
Per Hastings."
•1 cases Belfast, Wellington, Trafalgar, and
80 cases Woi-ihinp-ton's celebrated Old Tom
Essex Chairs
GREY CART STALLION.
: r>
&l tvtf)antii»e.
ARRIVE PER "EAGLET.'
TO
S
TO.STAND
INDEP UNDENT.
#1 cvci)a na i» c*
WMLLIN GTON
"
,
"
la-ely oeci.p'-o.d by Mr. Hushes. Surveyor. Tbe
land lins Pfl feet frontage to Willis-street, and the
whn'e denih of the Acre. No. 100, frontaiw to
Dixon street, subject to n ground tent of *613 perl
annum and nine yems to r-n.
Price £80.
For further particulars apply to
ROBERT ARCHIJHLD,
Uppov Hint, and having finished aiid got'it iti'ful
work, will be open to supply parties with Totarnl'
of nil sizes, either for Building purposes
or ship.
pin<\ rUnTders, Merchants, and others wanting
supplies, will do well to come and look at the lam.
pie at Plimmer's Wharf,
lfitli November, 1859.
FOR SALE OR TO LET,
Ashby House and Grounds.
I'LIMMER & SON3.
Feb. 4, 18-50.
Carpenter,
Willis Street,
LIVERY~AND
NAG'S
BATT STABLES.
HEAD T N #-,"■•-■
,
Cuba-Strr-et, Te Aro.
desi-ablePusiuess Prenvses. situated in
the centre of the Lower Hntt Va'ley, and in
tlie most iniprovina-neighbourhood. They consist
of a lai'ke Shop nnd Dwelling Hnise with a good
Pnkehonte attached, suitable for the currying on a
p.ofi!aWe and extensive general Trade. There are
(wo excellent Gnrdens well stocked with Fruit
Trees and sulist-in'inlly fenced. Also au excellent
well, and plr-nty of firewood.
The Premises can be had with or without 20
acres a'-d upwards ofthe ricbe't and beat land,
m.sly laid down with English Grasses and substamially fenced.
With n trifling outlay, tbey could be made
suitable for a Gent'eman's Priva'c Residence.
~
WILLIAM ARNELL,
to inform his Friends, and
BEGS
the Public in
general that'he has taken the above
commodious
which are now renlete with every
convenience, and he hens lo assure all, who may
honor him wiih tbeir patronage nnd support, that
the grsntest care nud a'leutiin will bo bestowed on
all Horse? miller bis charge.
Hay, Straw, aud Fodder of nil sorts constantly on
lir.nd.
Medical iiltenilanco provided for Sick Horses
N.B,—llor«es bought ami sold on Commission.
Horses for Hire bif the Boy oi Week.
25th February, ISSO.
~
very
THE
'
FOR SALE.
following Valuable COUNTRY PRO-
PERTIES.
Further Particulars, npply to
Motukabaka, f'oi-iru-i, about 17 Acres of that
MR. WILKIE, Sex.
valuable Section No. 87, f.ontnge to the harbour,
On tlie Premises.
presently occunied by Mr. Mitchell, nearly all
Nov. 22. "ISSO.
clenre'l and fenced, and laid down in grass, one of
the largest orchards in the colony, a scveii-rootned
POWELL
&
CO.
WALTKR
house, t'.vo cottar-es, large barn, mil out-houses.
Inoj*
and
Merchants.
Wholesale InoxMoNGEns
150 Acres, liangiiikei. That valuable agricultural Section No. 0. hnv nc a river frontage, an*
7 Swansiou-strect. and iO.'! Flindcrs-stieet, East,
rosso-sing iv valuable advantages as an agriculMi-'LBOUHNE,
in receipt of Ilesular Shipments of Kngli'li turalsection.
J. H. WALLACE;
nnd American Hnrdwaie. and have always
Land and Estate Office,
on band n Large and Well Assorted Stock of BrushLambton Quay. March 8, 1850.
ware, Cutlery, Brass Foundry, Files, Saws, Ho'lownre. Gunpowder, Twinps, R.'bnnk's Patent Nai's.
RAN GITIKEI.
from 1 to fi inches, ns also a General Assortment of
Shelf Ironmongery, Bar, Bod, Sheet and Hoop Iron,
TO BE LET OR SOLD,
BR Crown brand.
Morewood's Galvanized Corrupted Tin'dlrnn, from •'JIHE Estate known as " luverhoe, in the Ran
gitikei district, consisting of about 350 acres
k
4 to 8 feet lengtlis, 24 & 20 wiih
House and Farm Rui'dings. Tbe Properly ii
Gauge
Plain Sheet Iron 24,20, & situated ou the bank of the Piver, and ahout four
"
miles from theFerry. Immediate possession may
end 38 Guage
«
RoofiugTiles.24c<2Bgimge be bad.
For further particulars apply to A. it B. Bran,
Joint
Down
Slip
Gutter,
"
bun. Esq.. Lambton Quay,Wellington,
pine, heads
March 21, 1850.
Shoes, Brackets, Nails,
Screws,' Sec.
FOR SALE E-. "ACASTA.
Tupper & Company's Galvanised Corrugated Iron,
TONS PIG IROV.
from 4 to 8 fl. lenghs. 24 & 2(1 guage
App'y to SMITH & Co.
Corrugattd Roofing Tiles. 28 "
We'li'igton. April 25. 1850.
each
Shoot Zinc, Nos. 8. 9. 10, in casks of 5 cwt.
Agrir-u'turnl Machinery nml l'iirmin*rImplements
OWKN DALY,
Fencing Wire, Black and Galvanized
SIGHTKAI<
American Snades, hovels. Picks, banded Axes,
MOLESWORTH STnEET.
Tomahawks, Churns, Wash Boards, Pick and Axe
May 30, 1850.
Handles, flrooms. Pumps, Wheelbarrows. Sluicennd
Manure Forks. Buckets, Washing Tub-., Clothes'
£20 REWAKD.
Pegs and Shelf Hardware, from the best manufacTli«M3 VEnV LIIIEIiAL.
:
ARE
"
""
"
THIRTY
"
'
turers.
All orders accompinied with a remittance or satisfactory reference will receive prompt attention.
EX "C H RISTO PH KR NE WTON,"
AND
LATR ARRIVALS.
IA QR.-CiSKS HENNESSY'S dark and pale
BRANDY
10 qr.-casks Mnrtell's Brown Brandy
10 hhds. brown Cognac
10 " Wist IndiaRum
10 qr. casks Old Tmn
20
" Ramsay's Scotr-h Whisky
80 red ensps Geneva, Key Brand
2 cases Yoirhs'and Boys' Mole Trousers
"
Tweed and Doe
2
,-2
Fancy Flannel Shir:s
2 "
" Regatta
Long (loth
" linen fronts
1
1
Black Coburgs and Orleans
'*
Shirtings
Fnrniiure,
and
Horrock's
1 "
Ribbons, Lutestrings, &c.
1
Stays
Women's
1 "
10
Men's and Youths' Boots aud Shoes,
*"
''r'HF. above Reward will be given for the prone.
and conviction of any person or person*
1 cntion
Cutting Removing, or otboiwise destroying
nny part of the Bush on the lonth side of the Raho.
ruru Uiver on my property in the Wairarapa district,
HENRY R. KANE.
Wellington, Auuiist 10. 1859.
found
HORSE SHOEING.
"
""
"
"
"
"
various
"
10 trunks Women's and Children's "
4 cases Griudery
1 tierce Men's, Women's, and You'h's Lasts
2 bales Welch and Saxony Flannels
Cotton Tii-ks
2
C " Seaming, Roping, and Shop Twino
0 '* Corn Sacks
Wool Pucks
5
2 Wool and Hay l'res-es.eompleto
17 craies Dinner nnd ToiletServices
ft casks Horse Shoes
13 nests Brns-i Wire Sieves
50 boxes Tin Plates
20 cases Salad Oil
20 " Mustard
5 casks clover Seed
80 kegs White Lead
Ml cans Boiled Linseed Oil
00 barrels Knglisli Crushed Sugar
3 " Jamaica Ginger, lilt ached
3 coses Creiira of Tartar, 28 lb. -'ara
1 case Curl's Patent Candle Wick
JOHNSTON & CO.
December 1,185.1.
■*
"
wtlltam jabez hall & sons.
Wheelwrights, &c.
Mulgrave-strect, Thorndcn Fl.il, near the Colonial Hospital.
returning thanks to their numerous friends and
the public for the liberal patronage awarded
**n for a.peiio-1 of 17 years, begs to irtimate ths»
addition to the business of Wheelwrights, lh«
have added that of Smith and Furrier! and employ
ing none but the most competent handß, person,
entrusting tlieir horses to them, may depend npo*
iliem bd23 cnrefully shod.
IN
_
'
.
Carpenteringand -Jobbing work doD« v uiO»1.
July 18th, 1859.
FOR SALE.
m*
VERY SUPERIOR Milch
170UR
other Cattle,
STOCKBRIDGE'S.
S.
Ohiro, November 21,
.1851).
TO LET,
SHOPS, with Dwelling Houses attach**
on theBench.
JACOB JOSEPH & 00.
Lambton Quay,
November 1. 19M>.
FOR SALE.
np\VO
X
I"IIFTEF.N HUNDRED ACRES
of the very
best .' and in tbe Rangitikei District,'having,
the whole of the Frontage io the Tutainnl Stream
and tn the back there is a splendid Bush for si
purposes. To
any person
block of really good laud,
that seldom offers.
For particulars apply lo
wishing to purchaso 4
this is an opportunity
MR. A. BROWN,
Barrett's Hotel,
JPtiR "HASTINGS."
Wellington.
Junr 23, 1859.
]A CASPS BROWN'S PATENT BRISTOL
-
"*
Cows;
at
FURNITURE, consisting of:—
Drawing and Dining Room ( hairs, Telescope
Dining Tables, Cheff.inie.s, Sofas, Sideboards and
N OTICE,
Toilet Tables, in compact packages, which cati be
at
of
New
Zea
and
aoiiiall/
part
forwarded to any
TTBOXi the Ist of November, tho underalgny*
cost for freight. ■
i 1 are ptepar-d to deliver TOTARA/ TIMBEB
JOHNSTON
&
CO.
December 1, !Br.o.
i
TO ARRIVE EX "CHEVIOT.1'
AQ
Saw
Us.
j-
~
„
A,. h
December 1, 1809.
JOHNSTON & Ci.
WANTED TO PUIICHAiSF,,
per 100 feet.
October 23,1859.
CASK3SODA CRVSTAL3
20 barrels Pearl Barley
10 casks Oatmeal
st " Flour i.f Sulnhcr
5 kegs Saltpetre
3 casks Glue
the Hon.
LEVIN & CO.
The Wet.unoton Um.vkv-ov.wr is mllished
every Tuesday and Friday. Subjoined art th*
U
''pric7of the raper-Fcrty Shilling pa.
Annnm, pambh in advance
mnxmumca.
All Orders, Advertisements, and Conmumca.
o) Will*
corner
Office,
l„ the
IsßKrasßT.«.i
SPAN IE L. Address
Mn WALDIV,
Oriental Bank.
Nicholson, New Zealawl.
Ivovemhcr 27, 1859.
AG OO D
'
H. VvY '*<»V" B U-'P"
from the
Mill of
Wellington, »t
Hutt, in any part of the Town of
IJewyear's giftT^"
——
22.?.„ WELLINGTON INDEPENDENT*.
,*
„.„
I'«le, i bale, m boxe.i soap, 11,1)00 slates, W.
'""""'II *. <!„.; I ho,, t|. -y,
(n
;"
•Ooniinercwl'-' and «
details which
"
]?oliti«nl instead
.Mil. Kino, with whom was Mr, Rtmwsi' j Tie month's pnprix.inine.'it with lii.ril labour.
avo have usually appeared fur the plaintiffs MY. Uimndon fbr It will bo remembered, t'iat in t! ie lute cai«
the defendant. This was nn notion hroiijrht by' ilesjina v, Straker,
ma ad(l t,l:lt t!ie sitt
Oe-irR Bell, on being replaintiff- as assiances
fur-the estate of John called, distinctly snr.iro, '• t'mt h.i
not throw
S„„„, Kbli-voad, A-*c,.|.,_<»o_ t„l,*,, oi tho Supreme Court was t.ltogother of
Uiiljjtvuy, ugainst defendant to compel him to portions of the p.illoy nor nte isi:sdidoverboard,"
an unusually important .tharacter,
exei-ut.'ii conveyance- tv them of v certain por- his conviction
but
lays
him
to the
open
therefore
lor particulars wo must refer
to the re- tionof Town Section, number 20!) on the plan charge of perjury.
KXI'OKTS.
ports that have already appeared in our of the Towi of WullingV-n, which it wis al* Our reiders will
Intl..' «,,-,„,
;
««-*,,/,../;., o. Crawford, A-rcut,
se? l>y m a'li-ertiseuient in the
lie hinii-rhtas af-cntof Messrs. Riil-rw.iv,
columns.
iIcred
»"S*»". 3 do. colic.-, 1
',7,'r,.
diiytoi), anil Earp. To this the defendant re- oolumnsof this trim'ier, lh-il the cclcSrate-l firm
VA'J !'"»»
U
of
Messrs.
ila:f lmi
Thos.
W.iitc
V G,)., nr l?,irt<moulh,
1"',
1R
plied,
thnt
he
had
Use
!
made the purchase alluded hnveappointed Mr. Jn.ne<j
l-'i
*"**'•
l<. \Vil!s) a;'ent in
t", on his own behalf and not as an ufrent, hut New
mf-H'* 'PtlßlilC GENERALLY aro Vespoeifully iiil.iiriictl .lutl they cm |~iVL.
Zealand
for
their
patent
heaving up slips,
that
In the Hr.,th-„, W. |1„w r «„„, -, ~„__ „
even admitting ho did buy it, it was after- wliich have obtained
GRATIS for llio trip in iho WONGA WONGA, l.v iiiukino v inuoli.tsiI Tic-kel
A C11|(1
for
them
a innne on the
wards
.,
s .„!,, .-, ~„k
THE
b,,
up
public
MONTH.
fairly
-i
to
Shillings,
put
and
auction,
vi
K
ks 1( m i H( mks |j(|ll cj|l
list
of
which
a
to tho Aniuunt uf 'i'weniy uire
Inventors
ever
will
Im estesmecl &%
C
bought by him there-it, and that hy sj dotii-rlic
-. I'ktis. ruis us, 1 case while
the most tinpiirta'it by ihe inercintile miriiie.
I*KAVIS MOSS',
i-.V ~i '""'"',''"l t ltM
COMMEIKUAI*.
secured
legal
perhaps,
a
title.
Our
readers
will,
""""--'Hi-s almonds,
And we sincerely trust that our enterprising
E-Jtitloii IJuusw, Luiiiliiiin Qtmv.
"'V Utile, if my chniig'.* has been observed best understand the
case if we place before thcin merchants will at
i» "he Alert Jacob J,*-,*.,!,
tn
onoe perceive the necessity of
29th December, 1859.
J*
A.-en*.-, is eiiiiiiiit'i-i.'iiil triatU'i-s dmiiig the month. Wool the issues which the J.ury were directed to try, proo:irin;r one of those
slips which would evenens, ,,,,>• 1-. ~„,|!s |~U | „d
«i'nii.j» id Hist from the various stations,and viz:
W(plii| ~.
tually bring their plan into n.itice for its comthe ships now i„ harbor
'•'*», and Co.; c «,-, | m„
|.„
|
SMjfjjpfog SSbcrtißeniciusj.
proceeding
\
are
with
Ist.
Did
the
1
vv .'i ~„L
of Hitigway, Guyton, and mendation to vcssaW, and at a much less co.<t
firm
l'<\«.; <■• Moore ;1. hhd.
tbeir
loading,
but money remains exceedingly Earp carry on their business 'on the oremises
nlm |*j ~.,„„„ ~„
|)(
blocks, and the sum time a-lirdin,,"advan"
scarce, and al present without immediate
"
FOR NAFJEII
pros"- comprised in the grant lo defendant referred to than
uOO bricks, 0 |m B
tages equally as great. 3
HUTT MARKET.
».n«,
peel ol iinpiuveiiiciit. Auction sales have
cas|l cor ia
Umc
a
not in the declaration only, or in llie said premises
"auks Hour, 7 boxes lu;--ii"e.
b*.'i.-ii very numerous, having probably to
Jhe
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, l«?>f>.
some and on oilier part of the seclion
GovEits-on.—Bv the Sarah Elizabeth
the
In the IrW-,, lIV,.;,;,'nUM
I
" WIHTK SWAN,"
we learn that H M.S. NigSr,wh\i his.5*Excellency
Vei.ne'l, extent boon iuicrnipieu by the sittings of the plan of the Town of Wellington. 209 on
wi!l suil fur v il v,!
H "»* AueiilK,—JO cases whisky, 10 |il„|s. ale Uk,..-9 Supreme
i"""
WALLACE $km&
Mil. J"*
and. Did the defendant purchase section the Governor on hoard, was observed steaming;
inuiil, oboxescandles, 1 case saws, 3 cases shirt"- and Co., Court. One sule by .Messrs. Smith
«SCT s-'Wir day morning, nt !) o'clock. °"
througn
on Wednesday, (the 28 inst.) demands 209 as an agent for and on
South entrance of Qieen Charlotte
1 case medicine, :10 sacks
Is instructed to fell,
apply at the
behalf of the firm Sound ontheWednesdiy
flour,
- -1coil rope
a passing notice from the fact that il comprised of Itidgway,
* For Freight or pas-inge,
& "-"■.*Kinross,
,ti»*,-,. i,.
hut. at 2 p.m. His ExCOM I'A.NY"'-j Of-KICK,
Co 1 "no.
hhd Rlieny,
iStuart!
Guyton, Earp, and Company.
„'
-1 qr. casks
pori a considerable
VALUABLE HOUSES, and some
quantity
of
furniture
was
umc,
cellency
(c
expected at Waitohi on Sunday
3
chests
niches
3rd
Did the defendantoffer for sale by pubtea, b casks su-ri-r, 2 boxes's--.lf, I chests of drawers,
Swiiihoiinic'H Wharf.
useful Cattle, at the Hutt Market, Wednesday,
library table, Jcc.)all manu- lic auction, and purchase
but
did
last,
lH5i).
case, ca*l( sundries, III) bugs 10,,,-, Smith
arrive
IM),
not
December
until Monday. The
highest
as
the
bidder
18(10.
& Co,
January i,
I
i
factured m this town, and of a quality that will at a sale thereof
(ofl'ee, i casks lu.rdby public auction the land and natives and Europeans had all assembled to
I case drapery, 1 case ground
December 110, 1850.
wtic, J l.dis. S.eves,
meet him. The Niyr must have proceeded to
do. tray., 2 qr. casks port leave little cause for importing similar articles premises comprised in grunt to
of
defendant the southward.
I.P.k.M. COM I-ANY.
mill', I cask su-jnr, fiI
cscs i.-liainpajrnc, 10 boxes in tlie future. No great change has taken part of section 209, now in his possession.
HUTT MARKET!
caudles, ■-> cases vinegar, 8 fcej-s vhiiu lead. 8 i ars place in the piices of staple aiticics, but with
Several witnesses were heard at considerable Wairaiupa Cosvkvasue —Tt irives us great
r
r 5 ;111 Company's Steamers
/IXy\oV
:| l,„lf ebi-st, 1,,,, a
ihe
harvest
now
near
if»i,.l.Drai.sllel,l;
hand,
at
\
we may look length, and on the second day the Jury retired pleasure to inform our ivader.s that Mr. Hast*
WEDNESDAY,.4th JANUARY, 1300.
sucks sugar, 9 do. ,-;,.-,., a ha f 01,e.5-s
'* !■« .''-Ijulched fbr ■I""■meal,
te I ,-.„., for Mime decline in ilour and hr*ud.luffs) while and after tin absence of more than one hour well has commence'; running
• t.:o iindi-i-inciiiioiicd
!i 1,,,-,**sail, tl boxes -oa|.,
a conveyance
purls us
|< c ., vine-nr, tlie large quantities of goods that continue to
I
returned with the following verdict. On
? A Ll* AC X
once a week, between \V"lli-i<rui'i and tbe'ltfuib
ox
X ns-iviir,.., 0 pk-s.. H m
:| eai.ks bard, arrive from Great Uriiuin,
MXi J. 11. V\
will prevent any ad- first issue, the Jury found affirmatively. the
wan-, .1 ca-es pick'es, I. dniin |ri,-.,
•>
Ou rarapu. Tt starts fro n '.Velli-i-jtnn u-i "Wedne.sFOII i'AS" IT-.i'iJUUY AN!) OT UK).
cases croeciies, vance on rales thathave lately beeu obtained.
oil,
Is i .Iriii-t.-d to sell
'I IIkRS. i.0,,-vii,c,-t 1;,., s ~.,)„, vtlie second issue, the Jury found that "the de- day st 12and renche* fi rev tow-mi 0 ./cl-.ck the
;
" Aire iiY.'' on or about ibc "lib .liuiurv
WITHOUT RESERVE.
-Vo.: 1(1 !,«•{, sup,,-,-,
fendant did nut purchase ns agent for the firm sicneerenimTrctiirnioru*i th«folio vin<rTiiesdav.
1,|.~,seeu-,currans, ti cscs
rtM-A-T Va-imliln Leasehold I'roperiy near tb.- (Traut-iiippiii.. fr >m Lord Ash ov" Ci-./in Nelson, si.ii.i'ics, ll.mcu,
POLI
T
I
C
AL.
Kidp-.vny, Guyton, and Earp, but that he did This rite of travell'n ris most expedition ", and
of
&\r,.,
111(!
.Munnk.,ll).
■I'lo-iiiuiki. and
1 *, I funk boots, The •■'•review" which wo published incur make
tin- Hutt Miuhct .fence, coiiM-liu- ■■! } "I'm
•e\.* -. i,k;;s. ovens,
F,)ll N-.I.SGN AM) SYDNKY.
such purchase with a view of benefitting the opportunity of spi-ndin-r a week in thel Wairosi uilm, pared, Spinks
fronmct!
lo
Hint
100
Ifi'l
the
1
I
lust
/i-rc of land, about
c-.inhlci
issue,
wool
to
nli»u-,
-l-i'-'its
dismiss
litis:
Ashley."
packs,
Lord
tb*.
its
a"„.,
(;o
]
,l
~,'
.
portion
li.c.
of
the
said firm. On the third issue, the Jury rarapa which it iiffurl* will nu doubt be exten,Ju>miiry,
011 or
:'r
M!
e
m
"
I*oo. :« boxes soap,
Bond, tn-.'l-thcv y*itb the tmi'diit'gs I'lci-u-i! lbereon.
summary
our
lpol, Howler, So-.i, 3*. Co. I case
with a very brief note., At tbe found affirmatively.
For b'r.-i.-l.ior Passu;.', apnh- at the
sively embraced, the in .re especially as the fare
-U.-O,
s-.c1.-s Ibmr, Johnston & Co.; a'pkgs. iron, end of tho lust month, an answer iv the negaThis terminated the Civil Sittings.
CO.vII'ANY'S dI'TICK.
is only ten shillings. Mr. Ifastw'ell is having
I lift',1■>iirr.tiiill
■IO.A-i-.es. **t.ction No. 0, Gr.-y Town, nrjnh.i.ii!
•to
& (Jo.; 4 -,w |.9 oatS] ■[■U1.', 1t 1 n tive was received to the ,l dissolution " netiti'oti.
I'liinmur's
a more commodious conveyance built than tbe
(tini*-.ing
!miii).
Mr
li
Wharf,
Kcnpton's
properly
Ih"
of
bags outs, L.H 1>0W S ] loWi lUchni t-*<*n'; 2 This was hailed by the Radicals as a triumph, Accident —An accident
Or to JOHNSTON & CO.
\
which had it not been the one now in use, which will be feadv in a
Wnirnriipii, a rii-h fertile soil, well timbered will)
horses, St .Ices.
they then made another effort to induce for tho intrepidity of our fellow
and
l'ircoinb,.|. Sll. 1850.
Totara.
Mr.
few weeks.
townsman,
fine
In the Sea Gull, \V. I.yo-, Agent,- 1
case zinc, llie Superintendent tv bend to their wishes, A. Cockroft might have terminated fatally, hapAMI AISO,
I. Iv. Allan; S casks *.*ii*nr, 1
"the Wonga Wongi, Captain Renner, from
bir-iitePe
4 either hy changing the personel of his Execu- pened to one of
bonrd,
(the
Compton's
Grocer's)
case,
Mr.
No. .10 and li!. ai'joininir each other
oilmen's stores, .1 J. Tnine 0 kc-s nails, 1 tive, or
I TownacreAcres.
FOR WANGAN'Qf.
abolishing tbo Executive altogether. little hoys. It seemed that the younjrster Ahuriri,arrived iv this burhoui at 4 o'clock on
fenced nud partly cleared, adjoining; Mr.
cask chain, 10 prs. ciut arms, 41 camp
one
uvens 1 Both of these alternatives having been refused, on the evening of boxing day while waiting Monday morning the 19th inst. She had a
CALLING A I' PJt'TON, QUKICN CHAIiKen nton's Garden, a frontage to the main road.
lilnl. lid-*, 1 case, W. VV. Taylor ; 1 case confection,
they proceeded in very sulky mood, to discuss for his mother, wis playing on the breast very boisterous passage from Wellington to
ary, Tiir.ibull *t Co.;
LOTTE'S SOUND.
Terms al SIIIO.
|,nx, 2 pk-s Mrs. Crab-'and such was the strength of the gale
1
---7
boxes
effects,
-r. Smith :j |,kg«. do Mr. Alien; nnd eventually to pass tin Indemnity Act. and work of Lambton quay and overbalancing Napier,
Bfl.li Dee., 18.19.
Appropriaiiou Acts, co.-eting together the himself fell into the water. Mr. Cockroft who that it literally blew away her quarter boat frota,
'IM-lKss.
IS bars, 1 bund!,, iron, case brandy, Win.
Howler two
I
the
davits.
She arrive.', "at Napier on Wednes'•
a
time
from
Out.
31,
I
WONG
I
Sou,
&-.-„.;
„,,«„
passing
March
was
the
lime
with
WOS'tJA,"
1859,
31,
1880,
to
at
jj3k
„•„.<,„„_ vv/Lyon; 3 casks
an entire abnega- day, calling at
PATENT IIEAVING-U1 1 SLIPS.
Il'.'iiner, will le iVc Swinbourne's slioi, I pel. bisr-ngn, VV. W. Taylor; I ease piano, in the last of which they omitted the salaries of tion of self plunged in after him, and it was mained there Castle Point on her way; reMsW t-iip'i'.n
until Saturday, when she started
IJ.
the
Executive
Smith;
1-2
pkgs.
(Mr.
"**:!£&&>*
Olliceis
with
liig-jnt-o,
great
Wharl' 011 'I uesday, ibe 3rd January,
Mr. Patterson.
'altogether. Previous to
difficulty
Cochroft himself not
are iv peneral rei|ucst from ilic v-.i-t IriliO, for Ibc at-ove uliices.
I I UK
this a petition had been presented to the Su- being able to swim) that they were bothrescued, for Wellington at one p m and made the passage
incr* use of Steam, pai-ii.-ulailv of Iron Ves- f.. Notick.—No goods will be received on bourd
39
hours.
The Napier Government,
in
perintendent
praying
fortunately
him to withhold the GoPost Office, Wellington,
we are glad to be able to record, no in compliance with the
sels. Ibat want cleaning readily so often, the cost ia without the sh.pp.llg notes being lirstsigned by the
demandsofthe General
2!M December, 18fli). vernor's assent to the Corporation Act," and as ill results have accrued.
suiallsj)inipiii'ed wiih decks, and if ihcrr is tench, Agent*.
have
Government
withdrawn'
the small subsidy
had
been
attached to the petition,
On the same day Mr. Winteiingham of the giren to the
MAILS for Napier and Aucklandper White 4 12 names
one Slip will accommodate scve.nl ve-sels. Tliey
Wonga Wonga, and have given
F*.r freight or i.assage, apply to
of
including
political
men
all
shades
of
Hutt
with
met
Saturday,
opinions,
ou
a
serious
accident.
It
seemed
upon
Swan,
al 3 pin.
piles, coucrKi'. or
aie ens ly laid down, cither
three
dungAn
times
the
the
amount
to
Vennell,
&
White Swan.
For the Australian Colonies, India, Eng- the Superintendentsaw fit to grant its prayer. that in the excitement of holiday keeping he Such
rock, cut direct 10 the slope or incline,,just ucio it.
needs little comment from
Agent*.
land, *j-.",, via Nelson and Sipine!/, per A Bill was introduced by Mr. Carter having for began wrestling with a person of the name of us, thea proceeding
to soil or the material heapest at luu.d.
Jlise
inn
8(ltb Uecemb-ir, 1859.
public
of
New
Zealand
will be abie to
Lord Ashley, on. Tuesday, the 3rd Jan its object the granting to the Society of Odd Donald, when lie was heavily 'thrown and had
and full of water ofno consequence no dninwoik ia
Fellows the piece of lat.d on which they are Ihe misfortune to break his leg in (wo places,j judge for themselves. The Wonga sailed again
necessary, where ihere is loiij-ih of promises.
ary, at 2 p m.
on
the
20th
returned
port
to
on t" c 22:id after
HONES, BONES, BONKS.
erecting their new hall, and as the Oppos'it'ton Every attention was promptly paid to the suf- having
Further particulars will he readily furnished by
application to the puteni'-cs.
dared not refuse this, they "shelved" it under the ferer, and he is nosy progressing favorably. We She leftmade a very quick trip to Wanganu''.
UNION
BANK
OF
ADS
Tit
Wellington
ALIA.
on Tue:day, with a
THUS. WHITE !i CO..
plea of ils being a private bill, and therefore regret to haveanotheritem to add to the list. Ab
", HE UNDEIiiSJGNED is a Cash purfull cargo, and a lumber of passengers, arCamber Slip Yard,
ebnf er of I'ones delivered in his yard, Howe's rIP !US. JUNK will be closed on Monday next, requiring certain formal notices which had not Mr. Death's Van was coining from the Hutt on
2nd
the
rived
the
January,
1
at Waaganui
I'orii-mou.h,
1800, for Uie Ualf-Yearlv
fullmvi'i; morning,
Lime, Lixou *• tr. et,
} been given. Eventually, on the 22ttd instant, Boxing day, shortly after starting, and nearly
'
Balance.
Oi' to
W. HOWE.
the Council adjourned until the 20t!i of March, opposite Mr. Fitzherberts residence, Mr. Cle- discharged cargo, loaded ag.iin and sailed the
J; CARTER,
JAMES !•'. WILLS,
SOtii Dec. 1850.
having first made at; ineffscliial attempt to in- lands conreyanee with a restive young animal same evening, callina at Pict-m on her way
Manager.
Custom-louse Street, Wellington,
duce llu- Superintendent to prurugue them. in harness had the misfortune to come in con- hither, the whole lima occupied being about
Wellington, 2!)i!i December. 1859.
Agent for Mew Zealand.
Thus terminated the Council's four months sit- tact with one of the Van horses, and notwith- 54 hours.
Dec. 30. 185t).
The " Juso."'—Tbis vessel i< now upon
ting, its latest meetings being divcrsilied- hy a standing every skill and care ofthe driver was
THE
AIUUVICP.
hurricane of abuse launched at ihe dcvoled overthriwn and dragged withit theotherhorses Messrs. Dryden and Tiiirkell's slip undergoing
December 27, brigantine Eagle, 110 tons, from
i.eail of Mr. Toomath,- whilouie the "second anil Van. The passengers, with the exception a thorough overhall, and hem,,- coppered.
Newcastte.
leader" of the opposition—because he dared to of a maori female and child, who we are sorry This is ihe largest vessel thnt has yet
Same day. brig-mtine Esther, lii ions, James
.EXCURSION
PS
TIXI
take an independent part, and vindicate the to state were seriously injured, escaped with, a been on the slip, and it speaks well for the port
ti
Campbell, fiom Casile Point.
December
Friday,
ch.ira-. lev of a public officer, who hud been most few bruises. No blame is attributable to any to be able to effect ship repairs with'such
30, 1859.
Same ill y. si-boon-i- Swift, 90 tons, Joseph
facility. The Juntis of peculiar construction,
unjustly
mr)ligucd,-H'tiu.s the buuslful Rdical one.
to
Co' k, fiom l'oangnhuu.
of lightdraught of water, and well adanted for
party that went up hke a rocket" has
come Fifk a r the Lower linn —On Wediien. crossing.
BOAMES' ISLAND AND THE LIGI.THOGSE
Same day. schooner JSuudolph, 2d tons, Thomas THE TRIAL OF THE BROTHERS
thebar rivers of New Zealand. -She
a
down
like
itick."
day,
Whyley
the
25:h
the
house
of
Nov.,
Mr.
at
STRAKER.
Ki-in|itlionie. from Kai Kent...
ON
tbe Huoti, Tasmania her timber?,
the third river, was burnt-to the ground during was. built on
28, biigaiuine Afan/ Thimson, .'i2 tons I
&c, are hltv: p-um, and very stronj.
planking,
MONDAY, 2np JANUARY, 1860. K. December
DOMESTIC
INTELLIGENCE.
family
afternoon
while
the
were
busily oc- She is bame
Mnirhend.from O ago.
the
In
compliance
with
tho
wishes
of
built; and has a centre board,
many
(Weather Permitting.) 1
December 21). schounsr Emerald, 33 tons, John
cupied working on their land :—everything was
of our Subscribers, we this dayrepublish
SUPREME CO OUT.
destroyed. A subscription was immediately which, when down, extends 8 feetb*dow the
riMlF* W.S.N
Company's SS. "WONGA Si dco c, fr.-ni Mai,aw atu.
bottom
of
the
vessel. She measures 75 feet
King v. Fwitherslon.
Same day, brigantine '/Allah OS tons, S.J. in a complet.) form the whole ofthe progot up by the neighbours and we understand
JL WONGA." Captain llenner, will leave Swiuoverall, 18 feet beam, and 5\ feet depth uf hold!
Allen v. same.
bourne's YJharf for the island at 8 o'clock, a.m., Wilii.-ins. from Auck'and. I'ussc-ugers.rierSlinaling ceedings in this important case, together
was cordially responded to.
is only 50 tons register, but has carried 100
King v. .MuKeuzie and Mvii".
Fire.—On Friday night, ihe i)th inst., a fire She
retiirniiirj at J past 10 o'clock, ar.d will lenve asain S/ur, from l.ivrrj.ool—saloon, Adam nnd .luiiics wiih an account of tho
tons dead weight. O.i one occasion she con.
zealous efforts Allen v. the same.
for the'is'a'ud nt 12 o'clock, returning from there Smith, Charts llaistcad, Alexander Gootlbriiii.l,
broke out in the premises belonging to Mr.
Kbciitzer MucKae. Eninia Louisa Yii-kers ; inter- which have been made since tlie trial, to
These lon;» pending actions were nn the trial Archibald, Willis-street, and sucli was the ra- veyed from Lyttelton to Christchurch 60,000
at 3 o'clock.
Mr.
Mrs.
Patterson
and
laid
Mr.
mediate,
aud
y,
I'be Steamer will leave the wharf for the light
procure a commutation of sentence pas- paper lor Monday, tlioStb. instant.
pidity of tlie conflagration that in a very short feet of sawn timber, besides 16 tons of goods.
capacious cabins, well fitted for carry,
house.at 4 o'clock, and will remain o*Tilicli{-lithouse and Mrs. I'lackey and family, Mr. and Mis. iMc sed upon Charles Stra.ker. In repeating
Tliey huve however been teiuihiatcd liy time they were entirely consumed. Fortunate- Shehas
ing 12 passengers. Her coppering is being
I'ligbion
and
t.v..
sons.
son,
George
Nab.
and
until eight o'clock, ennblinj; nil panics tbat wish it,
Di-ieitilcr 20, s s. 11 hUe Swan. 108 ions, \V. C. the hope expressed by so many of our consent of the parties with tlie applanation of ly it was a fine night, with hardly a breath of very rapidly proceede
to inspect the finest lighlhou-e in New Zealand.
;
rough
Justice
tlio
llecords
the
Johnston;
in
strenuI with, and she will satj
air lo fan the flumes so that tb
Air.
Iloats will be provided for lnndinf* passengers, Cellem, from I'oit Napier. Passengers—saloon fellow-colonists that tho life of this "un- several actions being withdrawn, and each party ous exertions the fire was confined to the pre- for Port Cooper on Welnesday next.
both-nt the Island and at ihe Lighthouse—free of Mr. and .Mrs. vYorihiugton, Air. cud .Mrs. Lamb,
Upper
man
we
Hutt.—On
Wednesday the 30th
mises iv which tbey originated. If it had been
may be spared,
yet quite paying his own costs.
Mr. anil Mi-s lis!.or. Men-is. Siiiglehurst, lirniuloi', happy
charge.
blowing al the time a considerable amount of November, the Inhabit ints ofthe above place
Y.uing. Fanning, 11n.-diiig. v* \>.in, McDonell, John- concur in the view expressed, we believe,
FARES.
Friday, 9tii Deckmi)Bii, 185!).
property would inevitably have been destroyed. were alarmed by two serous accidents happen*
son, Mrs. *M. Gri'gor, .Missis Biickhurst and by his Honor the Judge to the deputaTo the Islnid and Back 'Js.
His Honor Mr. Justice JahiiHtoii presided.
Inv.-.iediately on the discovery of the fire, the inglwithin a few hour< of each other. The
VVii'ti.s i-y ; steeti'M-', Mr. and Mrs. Wood, Mr.and
" Lighthouse " .Is.
The Civil Sittings of thisCourt were resumed alarm was given, and there was soon a large first accident took place about mid-day, at
refreshments will be provided at the I*linid and Mrs. Dickinson and family, Messrs. Goodworth, tion who waited on him, that the systo
when
it
und
to
above,
immediately
proceeded
Ityuer.
try
tematic
concourse of people prf-sent. Through the ex- Messis. Duncan aud D maid's Victoria Steam
persecution—not
say cruelty as
at the Liablbonse iv Lning's usual style and at
SAII.KJ).
rcnvonnble rates.
—to which boys arc subjected on ship therecord i" the case of
ertions of the neighbours a portion ofthe furni- Saw Mill, one of the workmen had his head
V.
PIIAK.UVX
W'AItnURTI
mny
yl
be bad at the Company's office
.V.
Tickets
tons. G.II. Croncber, board, requires to be repressed by a
ture was saved ; but, notwithstanding the most crushed in the steam engine, but although tha
Dec. 2-1, ketch lirothers,
Mr. Waui) appealed Cor pl:>i'.i(,itf and Mr. praiseworthy efforts, it was found impossible to injury was very severe we are happy to say he
of Messrs. Moss
for Wi-i au
and
that
it
must
be
matter
strong
hand,
defendant.
1-ing
day,
V.
Siime.
s.-lmonr-r i-arah nnd Elizabith, 18
King for
save tho house. The fire engine belonging to is progressing favorably. With regard to tho
of gratification to all right-minded per'l'iie issue in this case being upon .nvarl and tho London and Liverpool Insurance Company second accident we are sorry to say it has heen
.1. Mclntos-h ■
tons, McXci z'-o, for Un cbauia.
King
for
deleiiclant
Jehu Martin
Drc 27, ri.t cr Aleit, 12 ions, Shot, for Wairau. sons, that in a Colony so distant and satisfaction o:.ly, .Mr.
was tpiickly on the spot j the Military engine, of a more serious and even fata' nature. It
James Wallace
Same day, s.s. IJ-'i nga Wonga, 103 t.ms, F.
openeif the case to the Jury,and stated
with Captain Turner, the officers ofthe Garri- appears that Mr. milliard, the Storekeeper, had
Homier, for Napier. liisscn;. crs—.Masters Harding young as this, the power of English law
John Sutherland
That this was an action to recover t!u-amount son, and the soldiers came in double quick proceeded to tbe Mungaroa on business, on
John Laing
(tl), Mes-srs. .1. Kursehiii-r, 11. .1. IHniciui, Hichard- is strong enough to overtake and punish of certain Bills of Exchange. After the action time, and we also observed some of the officers horseback, and on his return about 6 o'clock in
Nat. "Valentino
,oii, G. Welch, Mr. and .Mrs. Kale, Mr. nnd Mrs
the wrong-doer, of whatever class he had been brought certain negotiations took and crews of the vessels in port. All present the evening when near!* opposite the " HighCustom House Street,
U'niili tt nnd daughter.
We are free to con- ■place which failed; oilier negotiations took seemed lo vie with each other in their efforts to land Home" Hotel, (wiere some cuttle were
December SO, 1851).
Dec. 26, schooner Sen Gull, 01 tons, J. Famie, may happen to be.
and a draft of a mortgage deed was ( extinguish the (lames j and the exertions ofthe being driven into Mr. M'Hardie's stock yard)
for Wanganui.
Passengers—.Mr. huiitli, Mrs. I'at- fess that our own acquaintance with place
horse became through some cause restive
prepared in which the plaintiff was mortgagee,, millitary and citizens were worthy ofall praise. bis
lorson and seven children.
NEW YEAR'S BALL.
ships and sailors, and the testimony of and
lie, through iiis solicitor, Mr. It is not known how the fire originated. There and rearing upon his hi id legs over balanced
which
.IMTOIITS.
itself
and fell heavily tiion its rider. -Mr. Milincline
us
to
deed
executed
the
Archi;iUs
time, Mr.
was
on was no ntio in the house at
Chees-maii, accepted
many competent persons,
~\ ft B. MANSII.L in consequence of tlie great
In the Airedale, I.G.K.M. Company, Agents.—l
bald being absent from heme, and the family at liard on attempting to rise found himself too
-IVJ mccess of his Clirislnias Festivities, has. Nt cask zitin, F, K. Allen; (1 do SI cases, 24 camp tho belief that a large part of the in- the Ist of June lasl, whereby thu whole amount
severely
injured to do si, he was consequently
the
date,
tho Mutt. The premises were insured iv
the solictta-ioii of many ff his patrons, con- ovens, IM kegs paint. 2 tins varnish. 2 bundles humanity with wliich tho unfortunate of the bill, \iitli interest, oaieuhled to that
lifted by several of tin neighbours and Dr.
l<l June, Northern Assurance Company for£l33.
to:.ted to give.
handles, i case axles, 3 kegs nails. .1. Viu-nlinni; 1 j Francis Mn.ii' was treated, is chargeable was with |irinei|)al to be repaid on the
the
18th
of
the Hutt, was immediately sent for
Boor,
18fiO,—-givingat the sanio tiuiu tin: defendant,
OuTiuGi".—On Sunday morning,
A GRAND BALI,,
case, 1 case books, \V. i yon ; 1 case drugs, W
most promptly attended, and remained
On MONDAY next, tbe 2nd January. 1 R('.o, on .Hit-hop ; 1 case, 2 kegs, Hie).aid: ou; 1 inns, 4 | upon the seaman themselves, not with Mr. Wavbiinon, the option of paying uH any ■inst., it valuable horse the property of Mr. C. who
with
the
sufferer.
Oa the following day his
wliich occasion a most efficient Band will be en- cases, 1 ense jams. Order; ri cases tobacco, any design of doing him serious harm, portion of the amount at any time <i'.ui:>y that A. Vailnuce, was wantonly destroyed by some
gaged
1 box sovereign's (*£3000), 0. 11. C.; 1. bale. but simply from that want of considera- interval, in sums of not less than 4! 130. The miscreant. We can hardly find language to asymptoms becoming more serious and alarming
messenger was despatched to Wellington for
The Gardens will be open all day; Dancing to ,1. ivinriin; 7 cases blocks, 1 pkg. weights, 1 case
had accepted this mortgage in siuisfae- express miv abhorrence of such an act, and
too often causes the greatest plaintiff
Kehbell, who arrive las quick as his horse
commence at eipbt o'clock.
meat cutters, J do. dnipeiy, l'ilo. toils, 1 do. cof- tion which
tion of his demands. Tile defendant main- trust the perpetrators thereof will shortly meet Dr.
Admission will be only by tickets, which mny be fee, 1 do. drapery, 10 drums oil, 31 half chests evil?.
can we admit that this ex- tained an affirmative view of this question, and the punishment that such brutality merits. A could bring him, hut so severe was the nature
Nor
obtained nt Messrs. l-lorrcr's, Valentine's, lioler- congou, 4 cu'ks hardware, 2 bales sieves, 0 do. onerates the officers of the ship, who it was for the Jury to decide if this hail been reward of£20 is offered for the conviction of ofthe accident that no medical skill could stop
its fatal consequence.
miind's and at the Office of this paper.
spades, i do. trays, 30 .-bests, 10 half chests tea,
not to be ignorant of what is going the case. The Juryrelumed a verdict fur ihc the ofiendors.
aiilli DTrcmbrr. 1850.
the total
.1. Drunsficltl; 00 boxes, 10 chests congou, 0 cases ought
The whole of the neighbours were most assiplaintiff, the interest to be calculated by the FutK.-Wc regret to have torecord
tobacco, 200 units sugar, 10 qr. casks rum, 3 cases on in the little community over which .Registrar.
by fire on Christmas morning, of duous and seemed to try who couhl do most
destruction
KOYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
toys, 2 do, dri-pery, 3 ba es do., 2 cases candles, 10 for the time they havo such absoAcotu-t's house at the Waiwetu in the val- to render assistance, aud Dr. Boor •rits unreAm,ex.
Kino
v.
Mr.
*)2
soap,
bills, iron, 71. liars do 1 cask, 20 boxes
sworn ley ofthe Mull, and the most aggravating fea-1 mitting in his attendance upon thesufferer from
TUESDAY NIGHT, 3im .lANAUARY, 1859 boxes candles, lling; 20 hull'chesis ten, Johnston lute authority. The result of this The following Special Jury were thenWhite-,
ture in the case was, that the propelty was Wednesday until Saturday, when at übout £
Messrs. J. Kebhcll (foreman), H. A.
& Co.; 8 bales leather, I*, levy ; I ease, -1 kegs, 1 trial therefore we hope will bo most saluIt.
C.
J.
G.
uninsured. The origin of the fire we have been after 1 o'clock, death put an end to his patients
Brown,
Kinross,
\V S. Luxley. \V.
Great Success of
d,av, 2 wheels, 1 axletieo, .lohrslon & Co.; 2 pkgs.
and will teach officers of ships that George
tary,
William
Turnlmll,
to ascertain. Much sympathy is felt suffering. It has caused a deep melancholy
Walter
unable
Tiuubiili,
Win.
VILLIKIKS AND HIS DINAH."
ci,se
1
ink, 25 chests, 50 half chest* ten,
Positively the laßt night cf (he above Burlesque. Howler, Son, and Co.; 3 cases, Gilbert Pickett & they are directly amenable for acts which Best, Georg-H Cinwford, \V. L. Hurst, Tliomas for Mr. Ascourt as he is a hardworking, honest! throughout the Upper Hutt, as the deceased
and
that
W.Taylor.
steady
to
and
and
settler.
\V.
box,
power
Wellington—Mis.
;
Ballon
have
the
Kchhell,
I was much respected by all who knew him.
they
prevent,
Co.;--Nelson for
1
was held ou Saturday,, Fire at GuEyrowN, Wahukaea.—We rer
Prices to suit the times,Boxes 25.6d., Pit Is. 6il. G. Moore; 1 parcel,' bcrlr.se; 1 do. Turiibull and wherever they may go within the Queen's Mr. UnAXDOS appealed for plaintiff, and Mi. Inquest.—An Inquest
before
Hutt,
Aglionby
Arms,
(I casks and 1
D
ec.
the
at
Co.;
;
2(,
28
Hirst
for
defendant.pkgs.
sbeeiikskine,
1
Children
to hear, that on Sunday Evening, Nov.
dominions thoy will find themselves with- Boulasu
on gret
Professor Holl and bis pupil in tlieirutiiivnllcd
The only question for the jury to decide in Dr Kobbcll.and a highly respectable Jury,
crate beer, T. VV. Pilcher; and a quantity of cargo
23rd, 1859, Mr. Judd's house was burnt to the
Barrett,
of
a
that
its
named
John
in
a
rightegrasp
law,
body
the
the
of
the
of
man
performances on
for Canterbury nnd Otago.
stipulatiniiforsigning
whether
view
in
was
during tho temporary absence pf its
this
case
ground
morning
bed
the
elfjcts
of which who was found dead in his
ou
In the Eagle, Johnston & Co., Agents,—lßo tons ous administration knows no difference
L-A P Elt CHE.
i occupants—and everything
a certain schedule of goods and
was destoyed, they
coals.
of the defendant took possession, by virtue of in question. It seemed that deceafed, who vim being only bft with the clothes they stood upNew Farce
allow
feelings
and
cannot
persons,
of
Ageals,—»2
retired
in,
a state
In ihe Esther, Uelhunc & Hunter,
as executor of intemperate.habits,
to rest
made
with
TEN O'CLOCK IN THE MOONING,
plaintiff,
arrangements
right
in.
and that
pity to obstruct its course. Therebales wool.
Or, Bachelors Hn'l.
estate of the late vV. F. Christian, was of intoxication im the Friday evening,
Cocumoebs.—Mr. M-instil, Nurseryman,
In trio /landolph, Bcibnue *V Hunter, Agents,— fore again say that it is matter for con- of the
Mr. Thomas in course of the night he was seized with a Portobella
waived or not. The plaintiff andonly
HALL and his Pupil in IA
Tea Gardens, has shown us some
bnles wool, Levin & Co.: 1 do., Uethnno und
Jury
33
The
verdict
a
the
colonies
as
llio
witiu'ssoo
fit
returned
of apoplexy.
THAI'EZK, wliich drew down thunders of Hunter.
Waters, of Wanganm, were
gratulation that in
very flue samples of cucumbers. One of them
applause on Thursday lust. The best cntcrtainthe Courts arc kept," examined, and tiie evidence was only a •recapi- accordingly.
measured
24 inches in length, by seven inches
In the Swift, Hctbiine fr Hunlcr, Agents,— Sft us in .England
Thursday,
the
The
in
Snahesbhook."—On
n.ent ever ofTeicil in Wellington.
circumference, with thc.bloum on it, anrl.d.iw*
U, St Hill; S bales do Ucthune and and Judges and Juries are found to vin- tulation of what had been already published
An efficient. Band bus been engaged under the bales wool,
Sth inst, George Bell, cook of tbe barque in at tbe end. Several others were
columns.
Hunter.
nearly ns
by whomsoever it may ourThe Juryafter .i shot consultation returned Snaresbroak, was charged at the Resident er
iliiection of-Messrs. Gardner and Curry.
In the Mary Thomson, Win. Howler, Sun, and dicate tiic law,
large,
and taking them as a whole,are ocrminly
Magistrate's Court, with a breach of the-Mer
Doors .open at bnlf.pust Seven o'clock, Curtain to Co.,—Agents, —pun of wool press, Hobinson ; 6 have been transgressed.
finest specimens that we have seen grown
a verdict for the plaintiff.
the
duty,
refused
having
n'sc a' blighi precisely.
chants' Seaman's Act, in
hb.is, nic, K. Miii.heiid.
Bird and Another «. Hiokson.
The length of these proceedings must
made in this Province.
Tickets to be obtained nt nil tl c Hotels iv Town.
following Sjieoial Jury were sworn in and with having wilfully damaged and
In the Emerald, J.& T. Kolibcll, Agents,—-1000
The Aoasia.."—Tjuis vessel was very fortuBents can bo secured from a I'.aii, at the HoxOflice, feei. tinibi-r, 30 doz. tether lines, 2-i lbs. butter, 10 be our apology for the omission of almost The
M. Bannatytie, (foreman), away with part of the cookiug titeusils belongMessrs.
W.
case,
this
have
Then! o.
tried before nate with her last shipment of sheep to O.stsrq,;
coils icw, HOO bshs wheat, half lon bacon, J & T, all besides, it. will bo seen that wo
Tiuubiili, J. G. Kinross, J. C. Crawford, ing to the said ship, Tbe case was
\V
'lire Strictest- Order will bo enforced, and no
pase
.uiviug
Tbe
was
lost only 70, out of upwards of 1400'"
George B. A. Fcrard', Esq., R. M.
Kebbell j U coils tow, tl kits onions, \V. Lyon.
considerably increased our usual space, r II Wallace, VV. Bowler, \V. S|>inks,
Smoking sllowod.
Wright. W. tt B. Brown, clearly substantiated,by the testimony of severu put. on hoard, aud they were principally tost ia
In tho Zi//o7t, \V. & G. Tiimbidl & Co., Agent*.,
will
readers
J.
Turnbull,
F.
B.
that
our
and
therefore
trust
to
sentenced
surf
tbe
whs*i--Isndmg.
JOHN HALL,
—Transhipped from Shooting Star, nt Auckland—
witnesses, and the prisouer was
While, uiid W. li. UUodes.
Miiunijcr,
accept our brief notes under the heads H. A.
t box, I*. I-cvy"; 3-'i pkgß* glassware, 1. box sample*",
89tl> December, 1.-SO.
Sniiib & Co,; 1 box, J. W. Aikiinon; 1 caees, 1
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Island
to
and the Lighthouse in ( In 'li- \\'h,lr
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the Wellington
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H0 TEL,
aro %tt or &«n,
TO' BE SOLI*.
TO BE LET OR SOLD,
ACRES OF FHEEttOLD LAND,
'.pWO
J situate at Karori, about two miles from Town.
Miscellaneous,
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NOTICE.
Desirable Business Promises, situate
THOSE
tho corner Ghuzuec & Taranaki
improving
tho
one of
being
,
;'l»f«C'»H^iuong^Baa
POaTJUITsTToBTIUI^^
MR.
""«&
usediiiLondo",
Tl
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'VTIE undersigned will not lie answerable for
Streets,
BRAGG'S Portrait Rooms, Willis 5„.,,
i any ilcatbs or losses of Cuttle entrusted to
parts of
(near Mr DnAsstn tap's) are now
There is a substantial three-roomed Cottago on the Town. in.There Is a frontnge of 90 feel, to Ghuznee his care after tliis lUtc.
a
scale
on
ground, and the whole is substantially fenced in,
DANIEL RICHARDS. description similar to those
Street, and 00 feet to Taranaki Street, the house is
of Portraits either Glass l>a„„ y
Porirun,
full possession of that well-known and j being principally live fence. For particulars apply newly
Undersigned having
whole
of
ropmb,
contains
seven
the
other material can be executed on
built,
paper,
ot the office of this
or to
in -he
Augtist 26, 1859.
papered,
and
finished
flrstn-hte
iv
old
solicit
a
share
of
Hoodand
don
FAMILY
begs respectfully to
styles on more liberal terms tlnm has i
them nre
J\ ELLIS,
I
been ottered to the public.
"•■ucria
stylo. To small capitalists the present affords an
who may favor him
a call
public patronage, and in doing so, assures
Kin tiri.
opportunity for investment. For curds to
A
excellent
choice
TO ARRIVE PKll TORNADO."
seleotion'of new
R1i,1„,,
be promptly met with civility and attention, throughout November 1,1859.
that their wants
0
view and further particulars,apply to
Sale. The public are im-ited Sternosconic
to
o, alt
of
SMITH FURNESS,
every
I,a )0r BUi l!,1 <'<"" enclosing
TO
IONS
STOVED
THE
established
HOTEL,.
those
with
will
the Establishment.
N.B.—Luncheon Provided every day from Tivelve to Two o'clock.
P. W. LUGONG.
Wellington, October 21,1859,
branch
BARRETT'S HOTEL.
SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVELLERS AND FAMILIES.
BROWN begs sincerely to thank his Friends for the liberal support he has
a received since he commenced Business, aud assures Gentlemen newly
arrivad in the Colony, that his Accommodations, combined with moderate charges,
are such as be trusts will ensure an increased patronage.
■ WINES, SPIRITS, &c- of the best quality, imported direct from first-class
Houses.
A
Wellington, August 23, 1559.
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LEE
AFIVE-ROOMISD
DWELLING HOUSE oii
Wellington lerrace.
JACOB JOSEPH & CO,
Lambton Quay,
Nov. 1, 1850;
17th August, 1859.
ON SALE
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PHOTOGRAPHER
AND ILLUSTRATOR.
FLOF.ENCE LODGE,
Willis-street, Wellington;
2nd September, 1859.
HENRY MEECH.
Northern
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by its Owner, THOMAS TANNER, Esq., is a large and powerful
IMPORTED
bl. br. Horse, standing nearly sixteen hands high, with a .first-rate temper
and constitution, and has never broken down. His engagements were heavy, and
his performances were as follows in the year 1856.
New Market, First Spring Meeting. —Won a
beating 8 others.
nnd Bran.
jPLiMMER &
N.B.*—Boarders are requested to bringa Tablespoon
Knife aud Fork, and Six Towels. Washing 1
guinea per quarter.
11EMOVAL.
1
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Jewelry
Toys
Haberdashery
1
1 "
FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE At
HOME AND ABROAD.
Established in 1836.—Incorporated by Act of
Parliament.
"
C casks Glassware
W. B. RHODES & CO.
Rhodes' Wharf,
23rd September, 1859.
£1,259 760 Sterling.
EX "COUNTESS OF FIFE."
W. WARING TAYLOR,
Agent.
tobacco!
Handicap Plate of 50 soys.,
ON SALE,
—
120 "
«« Porter
VI cases Oilmen's Stores (Coward's)
6 cases assorted Saddlery
2 trunksBoots and Shoes
1 case Printed Books
W. B, RHODES & CO.
Rhodes' Wharf,
23rd September, 1859.
.
KEGS SHELLARD'S SMALL FIG.
i
Hampshire Spring Meeting. —Won a Scurry Stakes, Gentlemen Riders, carrying 10
HOUSE AND LAND FOR bALE.
10 st. 5 lbs., beating Surgeon-General, 5 yrs. old, carrying 11 st. 3 lbs., and November 10,1859. JACOB JOSEPH CO
Allebwello, 6 yrs. old, carrying 11 st. 3 lbs.
large and commodious Dwelling erected
ESTATE OF NICHOLAS CAREY, HpHAT
JL last year by Mr. Thomas Jeffares, situated in
(MARINER,) DECEASED.
\lajoribanks street, Te Aro Flat, and built of the
Mid-Summer Meeting at Brighton. —Won the Maiden Plate, beating Kestrel,
tutmaterials
.
and eleven others.
Brighton Race Ohil Handicap Plate of 70 Soys., G-entlemen Riders.
BISHOP OF OSNABURG, 11 st
Ist
ALBERMARLE, 12 st. 7 lbs
2nd
New Market, Ist October
BISHOP OF OSNABURG, 8 st. 5 lbs.
INSPIRATION, 5 st. 12 lb.
Ist
2nd
Foaled in 1853, got by Surplice, out of-Her Royal Highness, (Sister to Her
Majesty) by Velocipede, out of Miss Garforth, by Walton—Hyacinthus—Lava,
by Delpbini.
Surplice (Sire of the Bisiiop of Osnaburg,) by Touchstone, was the first
winner of the two great events of the Derby and GreatSt. Leger, in 1848.
The
*' Bishop
of Osnahurg,"
Will Stand to Cover as soon as he is in condition at Mr. J. Mclntosh's Stables,
and will take a limited number of 12 Mares.—Terms £10 10s> Groomage ss.
Half of the number are already engaged.
Apply to
MR. J. McINTOSH,
The New Zealander,"
"
N.B.—lt is Mr. Tanner's intention to allow his Horse to stand in Wellington
for the next Season (1860).
Wellington, 24th November, 1859.
NEW
SUMMER
GLOTHING.
ALL
Coats,
Tweed,
Tweed, Doeskin, and Black Cloth Trousers
.
Men's and Boy's Moleskin Trousers
Blue Serge Jackets, very good
Boy's snd Youth's Tweed Trousers nnd Sac Coats
A very large assortment of Men's and Boy's Cloth Caps
Blue and Black Regulation Caps
Brown and White Brazilian Straw Huts
Men's and Boy's White Shirts, Brown Drill Trousers
White Marsella Vests, &c, &o.
°
FENCING~
on the
reasonable
CAN bethesupplied
shortest notice by
GEORGE SPACKMAN,
most
Upper Hutt Valley.
Orders to be left at Mr. Charles Brown's, Royal
Hotel, Lambton Quay.
Wellington, Hist September, 1859.
THE UNDERSIGNED, CharlesF.verhard
Suisted, Charles Hartmau, and Frederick
Augustus Kruli, hereby agree that the partnership
between ub under the firm of Suisled & Co., is to
be dissolved, as of thisdate.
Dated this 10th day of October, 1859.
(Signed)
Chables Suisted,
Cham.es rliMjns,
Fred. Auo.Kruli,,
Witness
(Mgned) Fbederick Mabtin.
15thNovember, 1859.
WE
CRITERION HOTEL.
THE
above Family Hotel will be continued ns
usual, under the management of the undersigned and a reduction in prices will be made on
and after tills date.
15th November, 1859.
DANIEL MUNN'S ESTATE.
NOTICE.
of
notice circulated To the Public New Zealand, and the Public
Wellington, and Hawke's Bay inparticular.
by Daniel Marquis Munn, anil an advertisement contained in the Hawke's Hay Hex-aid of
the 19th of ■November inst ,to the effect that he
YE thatDaniel Munn has paid off most
of the liabilities that be assigned his prolias paid off " most of the liabilities that he assigned
for, and that he, previous to the
TRUST
perty
IN
Lis Property in trust for," and that the undersigned
have made arrangements with him for the manage Ist day of October, arranged, through Messrs.
&
and \V. M, Banuatyne, Esq.,
iudi-pendemly
Uetlmiie
Hunter
ment of his Estate
of the deed nf |
assignment to Messrs. Stunrt, Kinross, & Co.,tinted merchants, of the City of Wellington, also gaTe his
for
several
bills
the
amounts owing to his creditors,
the eighth day oi October, 1858, we hereby certify j
that there is no foundation for the statements nmde wliich docs not become due until the 15thday of
therein, and that Messrs. Stuart", Kinross, & Co.| January, 1800, and that on or previous to that date
nre the only persons legally authorised to realise \ he will be prepared to " square the yards with the
the estate for the benefit of his creditors.
j world ;" nnd in conclusion,hereby informs Messrs.
Stuart. Kinross, U Co., they had better gang hame
81-ITHUNE & HUNTER,
again and learn their grandmithers to sook eggs,"
M.
W.
HANNATYNE.
WITH
reference to a printed
of
KNOW
;
Wellington, Ist December, 1850.
TO COACH & CART BUILDERS,
AND WHEELWRIGHTS.
& CO. have just received per
"Christopher Newton," an as-iortment of Arms
and Boxes, with Pins and Gluus,Patent .Mail Axles,
Bright Dog Cart Springs, Chase Head, Bolts and
Nuts, and Iron Washers.
December 1,18551.
JOHNSTON
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SHEEP, SHEEP.
ABOUT 190 SHEEP principally
POREweaSALE
and Lambs, apply
to
rtj
cvember, 1850.
***<tf
~O K„
■>• H. WALLACE.
CHARLES SUISTED.
VALUABLE FREEHOLD
PROPERTY FOR SALE.
/"pHE
A.
whole
of those Extensive Premises, in-
eluding a Six-smiled Stable and detached
Cottage, consisting of Four Rooms, having a frontage of 122 feet, by a depth of 231 feet, situated at
the junction ofthe Tinakori and
Hutt Roads, and
now in the occupation of His Honor the Superin-
PORTABELLO TEA GARDENS.
Lambton Quay.
December 1, 1839.
terms
tendent.
For further particulars apply to
Messrs, JOHNSTON & PHARAZYN,
Or, C. R. CARTER, Builder.
August 23rd, 1859.
J. BURNS,
WMANSILL
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begs leave to invite theLadies
and Gentlemen of Wellington and its
Vicinity to inspecthis stock of Calceolarias, which
are now in full flower, they nre of the finest description, having been imported last season from one
of the best known stocks in England.
-Those persons who may favour
disappointed.
in pots.
him with a visit will not be
Plants in the autumn, 30s. per dozen
N.B.—A fine supply of Cucumbers on hand.
Nov. 24, 1859.
TAUHERINIKAU STORE,
"WAIRARAPA, NEAR THE FERRY.
begs to acquaint the InhabiT"HEtnntsundersigned
the Wairarapa Valley that he has'
re-opened
June 20, lt-59.
STUAHT, KINROSS, & CO.
TE AEO HOTEL FOR SALE.
Late in the occupation of Mr. M'Donough
well-known
and
commodious House,
commanding one of the best businesses in
Wellington, will be disposed of privately. It contains besides a numerous suite of Apartments,
a Skittle Allet, Extensive Cellarage, excel-
STUART, KINROSS, & CO.
notice"
.
*£1,960,000.
hereby given
Interest will be
NOTICE
allowed
the monthly minimum Balance
of Current Accounts, the
per
is
A.
W.
Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands,
10th July, 1859.
202,000.
that.
on
.
NOT.^E-
■
rate 2 per cent,
at
until, anil
SHAND, R,M.
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR
GOVERNMENT
"PLANS
.
"Messrs.
WILLIAM
June 20,1859.
12 bales Woolpaclts, 3 uushel and Gunny bags
12 qr. casks Brown and Pale Brandy
0 "
Whisky
8
Sherry
6 hhds. W. I. Rum
50 cases Offley's Port
Sherry
40 "
35 cases and bales Drapery Goods, comprising
the newest articles in black andcolured
Cloths, Tweeds, Flannels, Dresses,
Mantles, Ribbons, Sewed Goods,
Hosiery, Haberdashery, Muslins, Culicoes, Sheetings, Counterpanes, Shirts,
Hats and Cups, Brussels, andKidderminster, Carpets, Rugs, &c., &c.
73 cnses Finett Dunlop Cheese
15 casks Pearl Barley
20
Ontmeal
6 oases Britannia Metal, Plated and Tinware
Paper
bales
12
Hanßings
40 bundles Fencing Wire and Wire Netting
10 ensks assorted Glassware
18 crates Earthenware
Sugar, Tobacco, Bottled Ale, Pickles,
Sauces, Mustard, Snlad Oil, Jams and Jellies
Smoked and Pickled Herrings
Salmon, Cod, Ling, Haddocks
Salt.Sago, Cinnamon, Arrowroot
Ploughs, Harrows, Grubbers, Chnffcutters
Pavement, Gunpowder, Pipes, Bath-bricks
Parlourand Cooking Stores, Furniture, Books
"
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and other
W. &
September 12, 1859.
goods.
G. TURNBULL, &
CO.
[Advertisement.]
Mr. EniTon—Please insert copy of the following notice tliat I served on Messrs. Stuart
Kinross, and Co., Napier, on the Bth inst., at
8 a.m.
Messrs. Stuait, Kinross, & Co.,
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Wl¥¥~"king"
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Pimento, Bottled
Raspberry Vinegiir, Mustard, Sauces, Picklec, Salad Oil,
Table Vinegar, Jams, Capers, Curry Pow.
dcr, Maccnroni. Sardines, Cinnamon,
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Cloves, Pepper, Sperm Candles, Sago,
Arrowroot, Carbonate of Soda, Saltpetre,
Split Peas, Pearl Barley, &c.
W. & G. TURNBULL & CO.
November 22, 1859.
Stuart and JohnGibson Kinross, both.of Wellington
aforesaid, merchants, of the second part, and the
VALUABLE FREEHOLDS.
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day of October, 1858, and made between the said £f\ ACRES Section No. 9, Grey Town, adjoin*
ing the property of Mr. Kempton's (Tbe
Daniel Munn of the one part, and the said Jiimes
Meliss Stuart and John Gibson Kinross of the Rising Surf,") Wairarapa, n rich-fertile soil, well
other part, being a Conveyance by the said Daniel timbered with fine Totura.
Munn to tbe said James Meliss Stuart nnd John
ALSO,
Gibson Kinross, their heirs, executors, administraTown Acres No. 70 and 755, r.tljoining each other
tors, and assigns, of nll the real and leasehold one acre fenced and partly cleared, adjoining Mr,
Estates of the said Daniel Munn. It was witnessed Kempton's Garden, a frontage to the main road.
that for the considerations in thesaid Deed of AsIf not previously sold, will be disposed of at the
signmentraentioned, the saidDaniel Munn did there- Hutt Mi.rkct, January, 1800.
by assign and set over unto tlie said James Melis-i
For further particular.-!, apply to
Stuart and John Gibson Kinross, their executors,
Mil. HUMPHRIES,
administrators, and assigns, all and evety the Stock
Hutt, or to
in Trade, Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, HouseJ. 11. WALLACE,
hold Furniture, Plate, Linen, China, Books of
Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Accouut, Book and other Debts, sum and sums of
Land & Estate Oilice,
Money, and all Horses, Cattle, Sheep, dirts,
18th Nov., 1859.
Drays, Whaleboats, and oilier Boats, and all other
the personal Estate and Effects whatsoever ard
wheresoever, of him the saidDaniel Muim, in possession reversion, expectancy, or otherwise, (except the wearing apparel ofthe said Daniel Muim,
and of his wife and children,) upon certain Trusts
in the said Deed mentioned, and amongst other
Trusts, upon Trust that if the said Daniel Munn
should not nn the first day of October, 1800, pay
the several debts in the said Deed of Assignment
mentioned and thereby secured, that then the said
James Meliss Stuart and John Gibson Kinross, and
the survivor of ihem, do and shall take possession
of, call in, collect, and receive, all and singular, the
real and personal Estates of the said Daniel Munn,
pud sell the same as in the said Deed of Assignment mentioned. And we hereby caution aud warn
all persons from dealing with tbe said Daniel Munn,
in respect of any of the said real and personal Estates of tte said Daniel Munn, so conveyed and
assigned to us.
Dated this 15th day of November, 1859.
Si-rnn.ll
S,gnod ''• M-'SIUAUT,
J. G. KINROSS,
Per J. M. Stuart.
Witness to the signature of the
above named James Meliss
Stiuirt for himself and the
above named John Cibsou
Kinross.
JOHN KING,
Solicitor,
t
.
Wellington.
MR. W. F.
Organ &
HARRIS,
caution!
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BBiVTHAM^
CASES FINEST WHISKY
TQIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS 400
10 tons Bar and Rod Iron
•*- Concertinos, Flutinas, and Accordians
24 bales and eases Drnpery, assorted
and otber Musical Instruments Tuned and
*t trunks Boots and Shoes (Lochore & Sons)
Repaired on Reasonable Terras.
0 bales Paper Hangings
2 cases assorted Hardware
Cuba Street, Te Aro,
Wellington.
47 cases O-Hey Cramp & Co.'s Port & Sherry
27 boxes Dunlop Cheeses
May 10,1859.
109 packages consisting of Currants, Almonds,
Raisins, Nuts, Walnuts, Caudied Peel,
TTi/'E HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that by Deed
Fruits,
other persons whose names and seals were
EX " EAGLET," « SNARESBROOK," AND several
theteunto subscribed and set, being severally crediLATE ARRIVALS.
tors of the said Daniel Mvuin of third part. After
|■*■ 1 TONS Bar and Rod Iron
reciting a certain Deed bearing date the said Sth
of
the
"
,
Paid up Capital
Reskiive Fund
Vr of Assignment dated the flth day of October,
lent Staple and Garden. There is also abun 1858, and made between Daniel Munn, formerly of
dance of ground on which to erect oilier buildings, Wellington, in th<> Proviuce of Wellington, and
with good frontage to Willis and Dixon streets.
Colony of New Zealand, but then of Napier, in the
TEBMS lIBEBAL.
District of Ahuriri, in the same Province, Licensed
Apply to Mr. Samuel Gawith, or
"Victualler, of the first part, and James Melius
Gentlemen,
I Hereby give
above Store, and having pln oed it endeavouring to sell any ofyou notice to cease
under efficient management, respectfully
my property until
share of public support. The following solicits a my billsgiven you, now running, are dishonored,
branches oi or until furlhernotice from me.
business will be enrried on,
viz.:
I am Gentlemen,
Ironmongery, Grocery, Drapery
|bofefore attempting to Jewthe founder oftheProvince
Oil and Color Trade, &c.
Your OVriient Servant,
Hawke's Bay, and of twenty years colonial exTHOMAS MILLS,
Daniel Miinm.
perience in New Zealand.
CllC a: Sto«*«Per.
DANIEL MARQUIS MUNN,
NEW MILLINERY & DRESS MAKING
The Hutt,
Foimcrly of Greenock, N.8.; afterwards Master
Nov. 29, 1859.
ESTABLISHMENT.
Mariner of New South Wales; afterwards LiN.B.—Wool, Hides, Sheep Skins, and Tallow
censed Victualler and Master Mariner of Wellingtaken in exchange.
C. AND L.
ton, New Zealand; now Licensed Victualler of
~"
Napier, Sheep farmer and Grazier,
LATE OK BEOEKT SirißET, LONDON.
Government
Run, Te Mata Block.
y
8 Hcrob G en I,'" after
this-Int.- j)F.O to acquaint Ihe Lndies' unci the Public of
r
UCCa
Trespassing
j}
Wellington,
c
0
1"
o»
No.
that they hove opened au Empo,
i Sccti.-u
„?
T
r te' I
CAUTION TO ALL PARTIES
Kai
Harbour District, will be impounded
Warra,
rium in W illis Street, where they respectfully solicit
pnssing
Having
JAMES
visit.
a
a very choice and select
HALL,
have purchased land, or intend to purTHOMAS PHILLIPS' assortment of the Newest Fashions the Misses'
chase Land at Mr. Daniel Munn's Land
prepared
Harris
JOHN
'are
to
corhplclc onj' Oi'iiers they
RKID.
Sales, that the said Daniel Munn never empowered
Kai Warra, Nov. 29, 1859.
may be favoured with in ih'e'inost finished
style
•ucssis. Stuart, Kinross, & Co., or nny ono else
Wedding
Outfits
and
Ball'
sign
to
in his name auy conveyance fromhis Crown MR. KN O
Dresses made on the
'■ •'■■:.
shortest notice.
Grants.
Ladies' Ridinff Habits In' tho Newest Style of
SURGEON, &.c,
DANIEL M. MUNN.
Fashion. A graceful fit warranted. Aa early iv
Witness—John Curling, J.P.,
MULGBAVE STREET, THORNDON
spection
respectfully requested,
Resident Magistrate.
W!l
NoTCHber 39, 1808.
Willis Street,
SlstNovember, 1859.
WHO
..
~~
Loans negociated, Mortgages arranged, and
capital invested.
NATIVES or these Islands requests to be
qnHE
Properties valued, and Surveys executed.
1
put iv communication with tho highestbidder
Estates managed, and general Agency Business from llie Merchants of Wellington for Whale ami
conducted with Europe, the Australian Colonies, Black-fish Oil, Bone, &c.
They have now started four "tt haling Stations of
India, and America.
Lambton Quay,
shore parties at.Okiiwa, Kaingaron, Maierakau,
Wellington, Sept. 13, 1858.
Owenga; and along with offers and conditions for
purchuse, will be glad to receive any useful
sug.
gestions to assist them in establishing a
ORIENTAL BANKCORPORATION.
largo
Fishery on theseIslands.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
I
_
Christopher Newton," a very
RECEIVED per
superior Shipment of:—
" Colored Tweed Sac
of the newest styles
Block Cloth and
JUSTGent.'s
Doeskin, Shepherd's Plnid and Silk Vesls
'
CONTRACTORS.
anon fixed deposits lodged after this date,
AND
SPECIFICATIONS
ofthe
Parties having Claims on the abovenamed
It contains sevenrooms aud kitcheß, ont-houses, as under, viz I—
Per annum. *- Government Works of tbeNew Province of
Estate, are requested to send in their accounts fcc.,&c.,and stands on half an acre of ground.
to 3 months notice of withdrawal, 3 p- cent Hawke's Bay can be seen and copied by appli*to the undersigned, and all parties indebted to the
It was built expressly for the builder's own use, Subject
Do
cation to Daniel Munn, at the office of
6
do
4 do.
do
Estate are requested to make payments nt their and has consequently been put up with unusual
Do
Betliune and Hunter, on payment of ten shil12
do
do
5 do.
earliest convenience.
jood care. The landis well fenced in.
lings and sixpence.
Deposits
lodged
On
for
interest
longer
periods,
For a large family, or private lodging house, a will be allowed according to
C. J. PHARAZYN, "1
Nov. 15th, 1859.
special
arrangement.
suitable
building
Esecnl
more
could not be procured, and
r s*
JOHN VARNHAM, J
BURNES,
ADAM
Manager.
the view excels any in Wellington.
Nov. 28,1859.
Wellington. 13th July. 1858,
PER
«TORNADO," "MERMAID,"
TERMS lIBEBAI.
AND "CHRISTOPHER NEWTON."
Apply on the premises, or to
SAWN TIMBER OR
at
The "Bishop of Osnaburg,"
'
MAKTIN's STOKES
Manners Street,
to thank his Friends and tlie Public
or
the liberal support he has received during fthe
five years ho has been in business, and
to
inform them that he has always ou handalso
a good
supply of Kegs of nil descriptions, at the \a«e*x
01T0SITE JIB. JOHN
,
procured.
Copies of Prospectus, forms of proposal, and
Company, can ty X HHDS. BASS'S No. 3 ALE
AeJ 80 doz. Bottled Ale
be obtained on application to
any other information respecting the
.
I-lOLMEsr^"
GENERAL COOPER,
RICHARD
LAND AND ESTATE OFFICE. prices.
J. H. WALLACE begs to inform
Churns, Cheese Vats, &0., made to older
the
Public that he has removed his Land aud
15thNovember, 1859.
Estate Office to those premises lately occupied by
Messrs. Smith & Co aud formerly occupied by Mr.
TO BE LET OR SOLD
W. Allen as the Wellington Sale Rooms,Lambton
V FOUR ROOMED 00 PT AGE, having
C,uay.
LJk. Kitchen and Scullery, with a good Gardelt
Properties and Stock sold either by Ptiblio Auc- attached; situate in Tory-street.
tion or by Private Contract.
A fine Well of 'Antcr ou the premises. ImmePlans and Registers of every District kept for diate possession will be given.
reference and general information.
For particulars, apply at the office of this paper.
4th November, 1859,
Lands purchased and selected, and Crown Grants
MR.
7 crates Earthenware
2 hhds. Hollow Ware
8 cases assorted Hardware
"
BEGS
Tlie Hutt, near Bridge,
Sept. 23, 1850.
j
T HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the
1. ship earned on by me, the undersigned. Johv
King. Willi Mn. Hbnby Dunny, as
Solicitors
was dissolved on the 2nd day of November'
instant, nnd that I, tho said John Kino,
will con'
linue the business of Solicitor, Conveyancer
ami
Notary Public.
JOHN KING,
Manners-street
November 14th, 1859.
Wellington.'
Boarders, 00 guineas per annum, no extras
Day Pupils, 1 guinea aud a half per quarter
""
" Gunny Bags
S bales
Assurance
Herbert Street, Wellington,
18th August, 1859.
HOME*
iv
Photographer,
Wi ia Slrec,i
November 10, 1860.
MRS.
« EAGLET."
'
Xf> »
in^oi
'"' "" - J." W.°BRAGG,
SDi'il September, 185?.
EDUCATIONAL
SONS.
DOZ. PALE ALE
QfV
™V
120 doz. Porter
01 cases Coward's assorted Oilmen's Stores
3 " Leather
1
Guns
1
Electro Plated Ware
2 •<
Wax Vestas
1
Writing Desks
Company
Capital
W. B.
Wharf,
SALT. latter '
BHODES & 00.
A
FOU
LOBI> GLUDEN,
BRED BY
"
FINE
QUANTITY of Maize, Onts, Barley, Sharps
EX
SHIP « OLIVER LANG."
Undersigned, having enteredinto an ogreefi. ment with the Owners ofthe Oliver Lang, to
break up and remove the said vessel, hereby gives
notice, thnt from this time rll parties found trespasing on boird will be deemed to be there for an unlawfulpurpose r*ud will be prosecuted accordingly.
THe"uNDERSIGNED,
|X
"VRhodes'
'
ue'wesMuZ"
'J
BYCROFT bogs to acquaint her friends
and the ptiblio generally, thnt she has
TO BE LET,
Vacancies for two Boarders, anil a few dny pupils.
NEAT and Comfortable five-roomed Cottage, The usual branches of a sound English education,
withFrench, Music, Singing, und Drawing, will be
situate in Ghuznee-street.
strictly enforced, und every care taken to combine
Apply to
the comlorts of home, consistent with the daily
jC. R. CARTER,
educational
routine.
Builder,
August 30, 1859.
NOTIOE.
October 25h, 1859.
BY
Builder, Ghuznee-Street.
Plimmer's Wharf,
June 10, 1859.
MR. J. W. BRAGG,
ARCHITECT, CIVIL ENGINEER, AND SURVEYOR".
The
of
tho most
at
it
®u\xt
STREET.
Orders lo be left at Mr. Lyon's, Lambton Quait
IHr.S)
..'.''
~
NO.TIOE.
PERSONS*'found Cutting Timber
Seotion'No;
ALL
cuted.
on
Iflfl.-Upper -Hutt,"will be prose£0 will be paid to any person
A; Reward of
NOTICE
Insurance ffioinpani?
THE
Liverpool & London
$m # fife Insitrarra
~
Liability of the Company unlimited,
Amount of claims paid for leases
by Fire, 1857,
.£105,028 14 1
Amount of claims paid for losses
by Death 1807,.
-lO.olfl 12 U
HIS COMPANY presents unusuul facilities
for Life Assurance. Policies iesned without
attendant upon rcforriDg to Loudon or
Oydney.
■
Bonus additions calculated on a ijiost libemi
scale, udded to the amount Insured after Five An*
mini pavnciits. Thus it Policy for .t'looo on tue
life ot jcrson, aged 40 years, would, after fire
payments', represent *ClOlO lis. 2d., and at.the endto
of *10 years, the Policy would he iucrotised
*C2OOO.
Fire Insurance in all its branches, Premiums
varyingaccording to risk.
Lassi'S arising from Fire or on Death, paid Dy
the undersigned immediately upon proof of tM
same.
oi
On all subjects oonneotcd with the- PUBiDess
tho Company, tho fullest information can bo una
' AJ
•
'
,
Wellington, 23rtl Atigudt,
1800.
Lambton-quay, Wellington,
May 28,1858.
*•
.
,
givipg such information as may lead to the convict
tion of the offender.
'■■ on application to
WM. BOWLER,
Apply to
JOHNSTON & CO.
,
.. .... ..
-
Instituted 1836. Millions
Two
**C1,088,018 13 9
Capital Subscribed
Reserve Fund
tho delay
AND I'ISGULATOR,
CUBA
Crown Land's Office,
Wellington, 23rd November, 1860..
is Hereby Given, that various section!
ofLand i;i the Wairarapa District will be put
up for sale by Public Auction at thin Oilice, on
Friday, the 2;lrd day of December next, at one
o'clock in the afternoon.
Maps of the land are now ready for inspectionat
the Laud and Survey Offices, where funher information may be obtained,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Commissioner Crown Lands,
SON.& CO.
Agents.
Pkputatio.sto thb. Juiioe.—A deputation
THE WE LI. I,\
.
,
to Ihe iutri,, R
N
Gillard, George
AVillinm
ic utobabilii,* tl,a Cooper,
of the Cuinmittee. who have been ei-*g-age<) in the testimony adduced u<rai,,sl
Campbell, .Tames
Garner, John
petting' np tho petition fir a commutation ofthe though undoubtedly stih.--ta,u*.uCharles
Gai-nor, Thos.
jll<r acts Struker,
()f tl a Carter, Joseph
John
sentence passed upon Charles Struker, waited most cruel and criminal
"was'
nature,
yet, us Cameron, Elijah Hayes Garner, Wm.
Gudgeon T. "VV.
aiT.H-miir the capital charge, ~»t wholly reliable, Croucher,
■on His Honor Mr. Justice Johnston, hv apGully, Charles
Crichton, John
pointment on Saturday mornitifr in his Cham- being tainted both with si.|.pres„ioii
whole Chisholm, J. "W.
Guthrie, Thos.
ber's tit tho Supreme Court. The deputation truth, and exagg eraturn of some ()f of'the
th(J hct3
Carty,
Charles
Gootler, N.
which.consisted of James Carter, Ksq., Chair1 lie ncco.npai.ymtr fW„,,,tj„n (B ) 0 f Mr. Cowie, Charles
Gull, John
man, Mr. It. J. Duncnn, Secretary, and the foi* Duncan iiiul .Sergeant-M,.),,,.
|
s
William
y
irn(lt
Churchill,
Gascoigno,
G.
lowing' members of the Committee, Messrs. ■restive ol concerted suppress!,,;,
Gootler, John
on the part of Churchill, W. Jun.
Banuatyne, Bowler, Hart, Hunter. Bin.des and the
wr.cr.ily is
Colquohtin,
John
„i]„
Gony,
l|
Thomas
j
v cn s ve Connell, Henry
witness
Woodward, was very kindly received by the as against
the Second Male, mElra
Graham, J. N.
Ul)(.}, Odlitig:
Judge, who requested the Chairman to'state
Gordon, W. C."
Anotherwitness, George Hell, has heen.'sub- Clout, John
what the Committee wished him (the Jml ire) to soi-in-ntlv
Collee, Thomas
Gardiner,Robert
tin*, trial, scute,,,.-.-' liy
tn
do. Mr Carter then in a 'brief,address pointed
iho Resi- Cockrn'ii, D.
Green, Willinm
Mauistrate
to hard lab„v) &,/„„,, mo!ltll Cnrt.wright, John
out with much force, the number and quality of dent
Gray, James
for
inihilctiie.-iiiMiir
:
the signatures to the petition, and lUe earnest
Carey, Peter
Colder, William
Above all, it seems quite i„ei-,*dib:c that the Cavannh, James
desire that was felt for the co operation of Ihe
Harris, James
Judge on the one ground, thai it was iticonsis crew should nave sh.nvu so li tl|e sv np!lt iv nml Clapham, Joshua
Howard, Charles
S.
Cheeaiwn,
alleged
assistance
with
the
R.
with
humane
of
xi.flViii',.>s
Herd, Alfred
■■lent
procedure modern limns
the
nf 'Muir ! Cobham, Samuel
Howell, Thomas
to inflict the punishment ofdeath in the ab- ih not to have at any time ■made the least reJames
Hoggard, T, W.
Creanwr.
of
sence proofof deliberate'malice. The Judge sistance or remonstrance against the nets of
S.
Huyinan, Henry
in reply poined out very lucidly tlie reasona- the prisoners: thereby clearly showin.r that the Coinino,
George
Carter,
Philip James
Heun,
of
Muir
bleness and propriety of the law under wliich treatment
did not n't the time appear CUeesmati, AY. F.
Hall, jchn Laurance
the convictinn had taken place, expressed his to any of i.-iem to bear the sorioue character it. Clark, George
Hawthprne,
Morris
pleasure that nothing had been done Li cast winch it was represented to t],e J„rV,—„„, e.ss Clark, Joseph
Hornblow, C. W.
any imputation upon the 'jury who he con- indeed, the whole crew are v *,c consi,|ere(i as eiapham, T. 11.
Hodgson, John Thos.
sideredhad very ably and faithfully -discharged accessories to the crime of the prisoner*
Ocllett, Charles
Humphries, William
their duty, or upon the conduct nf the defence The statement ,'tliat Muir was in robust Cottell, Charles
Henderson William
Joseph
which he believed to have been most judicious, health on .imning the ship, s seril)l
Carter,
Hart, G., J.P.M.P.C. sp.
s| v impeachCurtis, George
Humphries, W.
but added that he would again pray his Excel- ed by the before mentioned declaration
of Mr. Curtis, Alfred
lency Jo consider, whether ihe example already Duncan :
Huite, William
Henry, James
Curtis, James
made by the trial and sentence, coupled with
Secondly. Thedifficulty, !U mnl j„,r t Catt, John
Hemmings, John
the lengthened term ofimprisonment thatwould -...Imi.sl utter impossibility
tlle un of lhe Carver, It iberfc
Howell, Isaac
necessarily follow, would not answer all the prisoner, of rebutting- tbe chm-ire
Ore:ise, E. H.
Hastings, Thos.
ends of justice, in which case he (the Judge)
Cook, John
There was only one passenger
Holmes, W. H.
•„,.,,,,
would join most earnestly in tlie prayer, that
John Herman
John
Cook,
he
was
not
cle.uly
cojrni/.-.m,
the life uf the prisoner might be spared, upon,
evidenced by Carpenter, Robert Hqlt Houghton,
Houghton, James
declarationiiS
f a v 0()n". Cionin, Patrick
(c
which the deputation withdrew, after thanking the accompanung
Hoggard, JohnF.
the
on
part
pvison
duct
of
the
er a.no tin ting to Croft, C.
His Honor fur the very kind consideration he
Hutchinson, W.
had given to the subject they had biought be. anyliiing beyond harsh treating;,,:
Cox, James George
Hickson, W. J.P.
fore him. It may be added thai His Honor t Upon consideration of the Se grounds, your Catieleu, Richard
Hickson, A. H.
Petitioners fear that if the sentence of death Carter, C. It.
Halliday, John
■took occasion to express tbe gratification that he should
J. W.
Calleott,
in the
Hunter,Robert
out
felt in observing the interest with which the
t]ie
bedimed
~resent c
Howell, Thomas
proceedings ofthe Courts were watched by the olheers Ot any merchant ship may fee| t m Compton, T.
Cooper,
John
any
they
can
time
Hirst, George
at
classes
of
the
the
effect
be
p|ilC(!ll
intelligent
cniiimum'tv.
5ll .„,.-,■ uf
Adin
Hirst, Charles
of which he said could only be, most inaleri their lives, by the concerted testimony of an Cockroft,
Conacher, D.
Hunt, Williatu
ally to strengthen the hands of those to whom uii.sc.upuli.us or vindictive crew, in the
event Calnaii, John
Hall, Joseph
ol any apprentice who may
.the administration ofthe law was eiitrusted.
have been sub- I Cole, T. W.
Hill. George
jected to a certain nmimiit of 11.*,.-.,..,,,,
<| v i,„, Coysh, George
i
Hunt Charles
{To tha Editor of the Urcllitiglun Independent.) during the voyage even from natm-a'f or ucci- Capper, J. H.
Hickson,Richard
denta causes: But without Ashing to sug- Camaron, Dugald.
AVilliam
Hunt,
Srn,—i beg to offer the following remarks on gest that Charles Mraker was ,he
Croft, George
Hall, Joseph
of
victim
a
the trial of the officers of the "'Snare.-sbrook,' conspiracy, yo.tr petitioners s t) mit that
G.
P.
Campion,
Joha
Bollard,
thinking they are in favour of the prisoners and almost absolutely certain that U,e prisoner it is Curry, Hugh
Horton, David
■have been overlooked.
withstanding pr-,ss brutality of AwA .„„}' not- Cass, Charles
Charles
Hollard,
la
It appears to me that Muir died ns -much
Cannon, Donald
had uo deliberate iutentioa 0 f
Hedges, George
through the effects of sea scurvy as ill-treatment. rruage
compassing
r
Cockburn, Andrew
Death:
John
Harrison,
His legs were covered with sores which when
Clarke, John Henry
Hughey, David
While, therefore, your Potiii oners „.;.}.
pressed by the finger did not rise, butretained the
R. C.
William
Cleland,
soino
Harwood,
mark of the finger: and at the time of his death exceptions, profess no morbid antipathy to the Cleland, J. M.
Heese, A. A. A.
his breast was covered with black spots, which pun.shme.it of death, in the o« se of of murder Cole, John
Hornblow, Samuel
always appear in the last
of sea scurvy, commuted under aggravated complications Castess, A.
Harris. J.
nnd after which death would almost immediately of atrocity and wilfulness; yet tl
Clapham, John
Hitchings, Thos.
f
occur unless the patient received proper medicine. one and all, that if this a\ vml se
Chappell, James
Hamlin'Frances E.
ueuee Clapham, G. P.
The boy having the scurvy would naturally should be earned into execution
Healey, Thos.
the
present
in
become lazyand even careless oflife. Itmay bo said case, without any distinction b
W.
Cronin,
Hood, Peter
M.
ein<>- made b*>
that this makes the cruelty of the prisoners worse, tween the different degrees
Carlyon, E. A.
Hunter, G., J.P., M.P.C.
of
deliberate
and
—but they might have been to sea tor years and constructive murder, the
G.
Cockroft,
F.
Hawkins, George
never havo seen a case of scurvy, and therefore tice would be liable to he future coins" of ius- Dorset, William
Hall, David
by~
defeated
not knowing tho disease or its effects, they would
tbe di'". Davidson, T. \V.
Houghton, George,
fioulty
which
Juries
might feel, j„ cousi<-ninjr
naturally attribute the boy's lazy conduct to habit.
Dixon, S. Junr.
Hall, H.
People delicately brought up, and unaccustomed prisoners to the severest penalty of the law Dryden, S.
Huddleston, Arthur W.
to salt provisions, are always more subject to for any crime short of the most odious and Dickie, David
Hartley, Charles
aggravated enormity; and,
scurvy thansailors.
they Duncan, R. J.
above
all,
Holdsworth, G.
.Having had a great amount of experience in would feel that, m .his particular oilg the £ Dearing, J.
Hammill, J.
this disease; not the slightest doubt remains in he detestation oi the acts of Charles Striker Dickson, Joe
Hardcastle, AY. M.
.rhy mind that the boy at his death-was in the last would be merged in sympathy f
Heigham, Henry
Robert
Darg,
or
the
criminal,
■stage of sea scurvy.
occasioned by the fearful severity 0 f his punish- Dtelton, Henry
Hercock, William
r
I remain,
:
Hanis, W.
ment
D.u-g, Wm.
"
Your obedient servant,
Hogan, David
Diclton, John
Your
Petitioners
therefore
humbly pray that Desmond, John
F. Locus,
Haybittle,
W. G.
the sentence of death, passed
Surgeon, R N.
Haybittle, R. B.
Charles Duncan, Charles
Straker, may be commuted i,Uo un
such
M.
Doyle,
Heritage,
Richard
R.
punishment as lo your Excellency may
PETITION.
seem fit: Deighton, R J.
Havden, B.
Dransfield, J.
The following petition was drawn up
And your Petitioners will eoar pray,
Holdswortli, J. G.
*J*e.
Harper, Robert
Diclt, David
and circulated in accordance with the resolu- A <ton, Samuel
Burt, Thomas
Davison, J. W.
Jenkins, Richard
tions above mentioned.
Bailey, F. jf
David
Anderson,
Joseph
Davies,
Johnson, William
Ho His Excellency Colonel Thomas Gore Anderson, D., jun.
B <-ef.liam,\villiam
Devereaux, W. C.
Jackson, Stephen S.
Browne, C. 8., Governor and Commxnder in- Allison Campbell
Burt, Thom,K
Thomas
Doreen,
William
Jan-is,
Chief of New Zealand.
Ames, Jamoj
Bail, Janies
Durran, John
Jepson,Ed. G.
This Petition of the Grand Jurors,Justices of Allen, A. S.
Buller, Ray Jame
J.
Railton
Dixon,
H.
E.
Jones,
the Peace, Merchants, Gentlemen, and Anderson, Edward
Bennett, Ja mos
Dixon, E.
Jackson, Edwin
otber inhabitants of the Province of Welling Aitkin, AVilliam
Barlow, J0'.,,,,],
Douglas, Hugh
Edmond
Jupp,
Allen, George
tOD.
Devine, John
Irmis, Jonathan, AYesSuckr-idge,
Atkins, Henry
B;>x,. John
Humbly Shewith,
Diiudney, John
leyan Missionary
the
last
W.
T.
Quarter Sessions of the An 'crson, Alexander Bion,
That at
John
Davison,
Jackson,
H.
Broughtc'i, Chai-lt--.
■Supreme Court in Wellington, Charles Straker, Armstrong, R.
Sydney
William
Dimond,
Jackson,
Chief Mate of the barque Snaresbrook, having Allan, Wm., M.P.C.
Backhouse
Dimond, John Senr.
T
Johnson,
1
R.
Allen,
Bennett, Ay"
been found guilty ofthe wilful murder of aii Austin,F.Charles
Downe3, George
Jackson,William
Burnes, A. 0 B C
apprentice, named Francis Muir, on board the
Duncan, Alex. S.
Jackson, Edward
Robert
Austin,
Brown, Alcv.ln,w
said barque,during her voyage from England Archibald Rjberfc
Johnson, W. H.
Ih Ca-stro, Chas.
Boylan,
Edmonds, T. Y.
Johnson,Ahxander
to New Zealand was sentenced to dcat'u:—
Allen, I. K.
Brathwaite J B
Eyeas, Frederick
Jackson, Thomas
That your Petitioners, without impugning Ashton, AA illiam
Bennett, Edward
Eglington,
Inkpen,
Junr.
Ed. Lockyer
B.
the verdict of the jury upon the ease as presen*- Acourt, James
Bennett, G-. orr*e
William
C. M.
Edwards;
Iggulsden,
ted to them, beg to represent to your Excellency Allen, Charles
Bannister,
Henry
John
Edwards,
Jun',
Edwin
several reasons, which havfe impressed them Allen, Eli
Bernard, AY
Edwards, William
Jobson, Thomas
H
with the deepest conviction'that the crime of Andrews, George
Burkett, Edward
Ells, Wm. John
Josh,Robert
murder was uevcrreally harboured in the mind Avery, George
Brown, M. (j
Eades, Thomas T.
Jones, John
Brown, J.
of the prisoner: and that the carrying out. Ashte, John
Edwards, Charles
Jones,Richard
Brown, Geo™
.under such circumstances, the extreme penally Arnell,AVilliam
Edwards, Giles
Jones, W". H.
Arthur, John
Brewer, Georire
-of thelaw would berepugnant to thebest feelings Bolton,
Alfred
Ea<e,
Jones, Thomas
lward
Bolton, Genr™
Judge,Alfred
ofthe community, and in retrogression from the Blackey,EAY.
Elliott, W. R.
Tioyla, AY. if
Elliott, M. E.
Jones, Wm.
•humane tendency which has. now for many Brown, David
Bruce, Alexander
Eaves, William Hy.
Kilminster, John
years invariablyprevailedin the Mother country, Bragg, Henry
Bowler, Janle7
Eglington, B. Sonr.
Kilminster, James
■of admitting the interposition of the Royal pre- Bony, G. Alfred
Bromley, J. h
Farnie, John
Kirton, Wm., Minister
rogative of mercy, in all cases where neither Bairstpn, Isaac
Brackin, Hi,2|,
Scotch Church
France, Charles
•motive nor pre-concerted design of destroyino- Burnard, Andrew
Brook Hp
Flyger, William
King, John
life has been shewn to exist.
Bell, T, AY.
Buick, AvVSen
William
°
Robert
Fiost,
Kent,
On this main ground, therefore, your Peti- Bell, AY. C.
Buick, Wm f,,"'
Kelly, J. J.
Fame, John
Burnett, Samuel
tioners found their most fervent prayer, that the Bragg, J. ll.
Fox, William J.P. MPCKing, Thos. E.
Barrett, Joh n
sentence of death passed on Charles Straker, Butten, Charles
Friend, George
Knock, Augustus
may be commuted for a less terriblepunishment Bowler, AVilliam, M.P.C. Barrett, John ,-Thomas
Keellay, Mitchell
Francis, Joseph
F. J.
Bradey, Alfre
King, Ruben
Ferard, B.A. R.M.
namely—that, iv the present case, the charge of Bowton,
Bcntham, AVilliam
AY. B.
Knight, James
Freeman, Walter
wilful.murder is only made nut by the construc- Burgess,
Bull,
Bolton, FreaVrick
Samuel
Henry
tionof law; the actual guilt, as alleged, consis- Bull, Edward
Ford,
Kells,
Joseph Leonard Bills, Frederick
Frarapman, C. E.
Knowles, Arthur
ting in the acceleration of death by cruelty; but Bain, James
Brewer, Geor<-a
Smith
Walter
Furness,
Knowles,
far
from
so
any motive for the wilfulness of Benshaw, W.
Battorsbee, Jg°
Farmer, James
Kirton, George
murder being even suggested, the
witnesses Brooke, James
Brown, J. G
AY. G.
J.
Fraser,
Kurshew,
F. H.
avow theirbelief, as evidenced by the accom- Baiment, Joseph
Brewer, \VU,'i,im
Frethey, George
Knowles, John
panying declaration (A.) that the prisoner
Boyce, William
Bethune, J. rr
it, Joseph
was
Fa
wee
Knowles,
F.
W.
totally unaware ofthe serious 'consequences of Bell, G. F.
Brewer,
Fitzherbert, W., J.P. Kennedy, Archibald
his admitted brutality,—or, in other words, that B.ernan, F.
Biggs, Matthew
M.P.C.
Kane, Henry It;
the acceleration of death was, at all events, un- Bowtell, John
Barrett, John
Featherston, I. E.M.G.A.Kingdorn, Paul
Brookes, Charles H.
premeditated.
Brandon, 11. pa. b
Superintendent
Kntll, F. A.
Brogan, Patrick
Boulcott, Almon
But although this be the main ground on Bra.thwaite,
Faulkner. George
Knowles, H. S.
Arthur
Brown, Charle3
Knowles, John
which your Petitioners rely; they no less ar- Bergen, AVilliam
Ferrars, B.
Bamlbrd, J.
Fletcher, William
Key, Thomas
dently hope that your Excellency will take into Bragg, Nathaniel
Buntlor,
Jatn
Frame,
W. H.
Kirton, Robert
0s
the gravest consideration further doubts which Benson, AVilliam
Clark,
Kinneburgh, D.
Robert'
John
Fitchett,
most painfully agitate their mind.
Bishop, AVilliam
Clifton, Richard
Fidge, William
Kennedy, Alexander
Firstly- As to whether
some circumstances Burke, William
Cleland, AVilliam
Foley, John
Knox,
F. J.
•were not withheld from the notice of the Jury Brown, John
Charlton, Genrce
Futter, James
Kebbell, John
which might, if disclosed, have materially atfee' Baker, Rev. Arthur, m.a. Catchpool, Edw-irrl
Foster, R. S.
Kirhy,
Robert
ted their decision.
Budden, Henry
Carswell, DavM
Fonter, John
Kirkwood, W. P.
And Secondly.—Whether the important Beilby, William
Colenzo, Willi-.,,
Fuller, John
Kinross, J. G.
Barraud,
CD.
Chambers,
Fisher, C.
•tearing of some of the points put in evidence Bannatyne,
Kebbell, Thos., J.P.
W. M. J.P. Chamberlain, John T
were not cither imperfectly shadowed forth, or
Fraser, Thomas
Kebbell, Mark, Coroner
Bloom, Joseph
Clark, \V.
James
Green,
Kcrapthorne, Thomas
impressed
their,
■
insufficiently
upon
uu'-leisttnd- Bridge, T. A. ,
Crowthar, Sa^uei
Grigg, Robert
Kinvan, John S.
ing-*
;
Bright, Frederick
Gampkins, Willinm
Cameron, Alexander
Lindsay, D. E.
As to the first of these points both, the medi- Borlase,,C.B.,
Cole, John'T
Gandy,,AV.
J.
Thomas
Lowe,
cal gentlemen, who were called in evidence Brown,
.., Clapperton, Jamw
Greenfield, William
Luxford, C. E.
concur (as. proved by their signatures hereto Bannister, AY., jon.
™
Cook,,
Gfunley, Geofge
Luxford,
Edward
G. H.
in statin-r, that had they been asked, if the Bannister, J. E.,
Curt'iH, R;'JQell,Edward
Lewis, Edward
symptoms,described by the witnessesWuld have Bannister, R. E.
Crawford; Geo*™.
Grey, George
Ling, Benjamin
resulted from the fall from the gaff,' they must Bing, Adolph
Copo-land/Georl^
Grimstorie, 8. E.
Lambert, It.
have unhesitatingly answered-—*' yks." But ourne, Joseph
-Craighead, \Y.ifl4m
Gtmn, Wm..
Lechm*-. Wm.
no such questions were asked,' nor' was the Burnei John' "
Cleary, John
Laaoy, John
Gunn, John
Beighton,
John
■''
C'rimliu, F.
opportunity of making such statement-, to the
Gray, John
Lswtsi, John
Blaker,'G. H;Cornford,'WTUiiV
Gill, Georgo
Jury allowed them.
Lowroy,' Joseph
Frederick:
Chew," John •''-•'
Gamble,.Charles
?*yall,
As io the 2nd point, your Petitioners, with Birch,
John
Henry- i-- Oook,'It; C; '■'■' •' -" Gawith,Samuel
Lyon, Wm., J.P,
due regard to the eminent abilities and' unques- Buhny,<
Joseph
Cook, H.■■•
Grace, John, J.P.
tionablezeal ofthe counsel who conducted the Bodrlington,
William
Leslie,
.Barry,
Clark,Osaae
Grainey, AY, H.
*•
Luxford, William
defence,cannot but think the Jury were not Barton,Itidhard
Richard,
Carter, J., '•"
Gray, -George
Loxlsy, AY. S.
sufficiently impressed-with, the grave suspicion Bradshaw; J...E... J.P.
, Oarmont,'A,V. B -a
Goff,
Timothy
Laing,
Peter
r
1
to which the evidence, for the Prosecution is Buick, AVilliam
Oorgran, Mkhael
GawHOn., Henry
Lewis, Edmund
> Bycroft, Richard
open:
Ganson, Henry
Lemmington, ThomasS.
Loight, Thomas U.
Griffith, W. IS.
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L'.imas, Joseph
Leighton, John
Ltiwrctison, 11.
Lawson, James
Perry, Edwin
Pbiiriizyii, Robert
Parkes, Samuel
Pnytoii, Charles
Pike, William
Stutrield, C. fi.
Sidey, Francis
Spinks, William
Stoekbriilge, S.
Styles, S. S.,sevj., police
Woon, J. G.
Wyatt, A. D. Colonel
GStli Itegt.
Welch WUliniii
Wliito Cliiu-los
Williams, W.
Stratford, G. A.
Watson, Thomas
Laing, John
Picksss, Thomas
Samuel
Stodcbrt,
Williams,
W.
Lyiill, Robert
Jamo9
Parsons,
Porsoiinge, Joseph
Smith, J. V., J.P.
Wilkie, George
Loniare, Joseph
Watson T.
Potter, William
Stntlbrd, James
Loury, Joseph
Lambert, Joseph
Pharnzyn, E.
Symington, George
Wilkie, G. Jun.
Tolley, S.
Wrigloy, Thos.
Lovelock, Ismie
Pliuraavn, C.
Wilson, Thos.
Lewis, F.
Phillips, G.
Tonics, William
Tiiidoll, Fred. J.
Wilson, George
Lew, LParle, Robert. J.P.
Till, L.
,
White, Joseph
Ledger, It. S.
Pickering, W. P.
Taylor, Richard, M.A. Williams, Thomas
Levin, N., .1. P.
Peters, Frederick
Lessington, James
Taylor, T.B.
Peterson, Henry
AYe.itherhoad, Robert
Leverton, John
Pilcher, T. W.
Tuckov, S. J.
.Waters, Thomas
Lowten, 11.
Pain, George
Trottor, Williiim
Wallace, John
Ltigong, P. W.
Petit Jean, J. B„ Priest Tunzlcmami.Von. N.B. Wills, J. F.
Thomas, George
Levy, Solomon
.Puttinson, Alexander
Waldon, John
Wrigley, Henry
Tui'iibull, Walter
Logan, Houston
Patten, R. N.
Lapein August
Pentley, William
Taylor, J. M.
Walker, Thomas
Taylor, W. W.
Lowteti, Lowten
Quin, Michael
Walker, J. E. Captain
Dunedin
Lowndes, Lewis
Read, Thomas G.
Toomath,Edw., M.P.C.
Mince, John M.
Tako, W.
" Rossiter. W.
Watts, William
Topping, James
Moxham, William
Wilson, Cluules
Richardson, James
Slav, James
Rowden, AY. G.
Tolinan, George
Wallace, J. H.
t
McFairst, Thos.
Robjohns, John
Tnipin, T.
Wakelin, Georgo
Munn, Daniel
Read, Thomas
Taunton, W. E.
Wormold, John
Moody, AY.
Robinson, Robert
Tattle, G.
Waters, Thomas (Wanganui)
McCleland, Thos.
Robinson, Samuel
Tamo, Jas. J.
Moody, Arthur
Rodgers, Thomas
Thirkell, Edward
Wilkins, H.
Martin, John
Tanner, ltev. \V. P.
Robinson, Thomas
Warburton, T. IC,
Martin, G. L.
Redward, F.
Tomkins, John
M. P. C.
Mundell, Georgo
Redward, Jas. Baldwin Trist, Samuel
Wilson, G. H.
McNasty, Martin
Robinson,Robert
Tuckwell, Richard
Wilson, G.
Murray, Thomas
Taylor, Edmund
Roe, R.
Welch,RobertPorter
McHardie, John
Ti-ueninii, John
White, Thomas
Rudd, C. S.
Mctlardie, David
Roe, Edward
Ti-ueman, Henry
Watson, Robert
Mabey, Job
Roe, George
Trist, Samuel James
Webb, Frederick
Mabey, James
Thompson, H. S.
Richardson, AY. B.
Williams, David
Meagher, Henry
Raiipnraha, T.
Taylor, John
Webster, W.
Tolley, John
R *y, John
Morgan, G.
Widdop, William
Mudgway, Charles
Tompkins, John
Ultson, Thomas
Woodward, J.Pro. TreaMcAlley, Robert
Richardson, Henry
Trask, Thomas
surer, M.P.C.
Tully, John
Moran,Patrick
Riddock, James
Woodward, Samuel
McCoy, Thomas
Ramsay, John
Taylor, William
White, H. A.
Widdop, William Jun.
Mills, Thomas
Robinson,Edwin
Unmack, Carl
Mincliin,William
Read, H.
Valler, Henry
Wakelin,Richard
Rowley, S.
McLean, John
Varnham, John,M.P.C. Willis, Archibald
Matthews, Adam
Reid, Nicholas
Veale, Henry
Wilrnor, William
Meech, Henry
Rhodes, AY. B.
Vickers, Rev. Robt. I*. Wilmot, John
McKenzie, Thomas
Read, Miciah
Valentine,F.,ard. police VYriglit, J. F. B.
Miller, AVilliam
Richardson, Chas. Thos. Vennell, G. H.
Wall, Anthony
Metizies,David
Vatigban, James
Rendwick, Andrew
Watson, William
Means, J. W.
Rollo, John
Viard, P. H. S., Catholic"" Wilkinson, David
Murray, Richard
Retter, S. J. C.
Bishop
Watts, Walter
Minifie, Josiah
Renner, F.
Williams, William
Valentine, John
Read. H. Y.
Mudford, -John
Voltmsr, P.
Williams, George
Muir, James
Robertaon,; David
Valentine, N.
Whitehouse, Thomas
Moore, George, J.P. Ronie, Henry
Waldegrave,
John
John
Waters,
Meek, AY. H.
Roe, George
Williams, Henry
Williams, J. R.
Moss, Lewis
Russell, James
Watkin, J. E.
Withers, J. (Oriental.)
Ready, Robert
Mason, AY. F.
Watkin, James E.
Wise, Henry
Ramsay, Peter
Marston, Samuel
Williams, Jas. Roger
Wilton, John
Reispentrog, Henry
Mason, J.
Wood, Thomas
Whatton, Joseph
Martin, Robert
Rehberg, A.
Yate3, Henry
Wilson, Daniel
Moore, James
Randall, AY.
Witherow, James
Yule, John
Monaghan, Nicholas
Rose, Robert
Wood, James
Young, George
Mountain, T. J.
-Roberts, J. W.
Worgan, G. B.
Yorston, William
Manuel, John
Richardson, George
Webster, J. A.
Youmans, Sidney
Mitchell, James
Read, John
Youmans, Giles
Whytle, Robert
Minifie, John
Rowden, H.
The Petition was signedby upwards of 1015
Reay, John
Minifie, Thomas
persous, by nearly every Grand Juryman, 20
Martin, F.
Rotermund, H. AY.
Magistrates, 14 Ministers of Religion, 5 MemMcGee, John
Ramie, D.
bers of the House of Representatives, nearly
Martin, James
Remington, John
Mangnuson, F. G.
100 Seamen, 7 Barristers and Solicitors, 14
Ramsay, George
Marriott, Thomas
Richards, Samuel
in the Provincial Council, all the Medical men
McLaggan, John,M.P.C.Richardson, G. E.
io town, and almost without exception every
Masters, AY. H.
Biekmnn, A. T.
Merchant and respectable trader.
Miller, George
Roe, Edward, (jun.)
Madden, Samuel
Richardson, Thomas
(A, B,)
The following are the declarations
Mowbrey, AVilliam
Roberts, Edward
and C) referred to in the Petition praying for
Mason, John
Robertson, Jones
commutation
of
Charles
Striker's
sentence:
McNalley, James
Reid, Robert
(Declaration A.)
M'-Ewen, David
Richardson, AY. B.
AAre, the undersigned, Wm. Adolphus Wilson,
Milach, Joseph
Renwick, James
Richard Foley, Phillip Uannell. August Alson,
Moore, Jas. N.
Scarrow, AVilliam
all or part the witnesses iv the late trial of
Mansill, AY.
Swan, George Henry
Jtegina v. Straker, hereby solemnly and sinM'Elraain, E. H.
Stew-art, Richard
cerely
declare that we do not believe that
M'Caffarty, Patrick
Storey, E.
Spencer, Edmund
Charles Straker had anyreal intention to cause
Maunder, E.
the death of Francis Muir, on board tbo barque
M'Lean, Donald, J.P. Stewart, James
Mills, E. W.
Sebley, John
Snaresbrook.
M'Namara, John
Stephen, John
And we make this declaration, conscientiously
Meagher, Michael
Smith, AVilliam
believing the same to be true, und by virtue of
Shirley, H.
Medlyn, John
the
Act for tbe more effectual abolition of oaths
Muir, James
Stewart, James
and to substitute declarations in lieu thereof.
Sharp, Charles
M'Kenzie, Thomas
AY. A. Wilson,
(Signed)
Sykes, George
M'Phie, Malcome
TticiiAi'D Folby, his mark f
Speerin, George
Maher, James
Phillip
Cannell,
Southey, George
Mitchell, James
Augustus Olskx.
Mason, AY.
SwatfTord, William
Murray, AVilliam
Spackrnan, George
Declared before me, this
Speck, AVilliam
i)t'h day of Dec., 1859.
Mason, Andrew
Mogar John
Sykes, Isaac
(Signed) Wilc.ia.ii Lyon, J. P.
Mitchell, Gaorge
Scholes, John
AVitness to the mark of
Sykes, William
Morris J. W.
Richard Foley,
Mackay, James
Smith, Benjamin
A. P. Stuiht.
Miles, Alfred
Scholes, John, (jun.)
Moore, John
Swainson, G. F.
Declaration B.)
Masters, Joseph
Southey, John
I, Richard John Duncan, of AVellington,
Stephenson, J.
Moir, John
merchant, do hereby solemnly and sincerely deMarsh, Octaviua
Smith, Mackwood
clare—That on Friday evening, the second of
M'Donald,Edward
Standeven, William
December instant, while I was standing at the
Symons, James
M' Donald, James
door of the Government Buildings, having been
Mills, Charles
Storey,Lewi3
Storey, Edmund
M'Lean, Alexander
detained by the rain, in, company with SerMesch, H. jun.,
Stent, Charles
geant Miijor Styles, ofthe armed police, Enoch
Mordin, John
Stace, Thomas 11.
Odling, the Second Mate of the barque SnaresM'Lenny, Dennis
Sawyer, James
brook, came up and entered into conversation
M'Manaway, T. D.
Stock, Arthur, M.A.
with Sergeant Major Styles, in reference to
Moore, John
Schultze, H.
the trial ofRegina v. Straker, in which Enoch
Miller, Robert
Stuart, J. M.
Odling was one of the witnesses, for tbe Crown;
Moir, David
Stuart, A. P.
in tbe course of that conversation I most disMajor, John
Stifle, L.B.
tinctly heard the said Enoch Odling avow to
M'Ginity, James
Smith, JohnW.
Sergeant Major Styles that be knew what he
Mudgeway, Richard
Smith, John
had to say ; be should tell the truth,but he was
Milne, Thos. M.
Smith, John Junr.
Mitchell, AVilliaan
not bound to tell the whole truth. I forthwith
Smith, Robert
M'Kerrow, J.
urged the most serious expostulation upon
Stevenson, Thomas
Morris, William
Smith, Joshua, Minister Odling, but without the least effect; as he
Mullens, T.
Stent, Charles
afterwards, twice over, emphatically repented
Mills, A.
Scoones, George
that he would not tell the whole truth. I imNathan, Henry
Shaw, Alfred
mediately took down," in writing, the -exact
Newton, F. K.
Sievers, August
words as above used by Odling, with the intenNodder, Thomas
Shaw, Hunter
tion of informing the Supreme Court of tlie
Nattrass, AVilliam
Scott, Joseph
startling fact that the evidence, of ut least the
O'Mearn, John
Smith, James (Otago)
Owen,. Henry
Smith, James (Welling- Second Mate would certainly not be impartial.
I was informed, however, by the prisoner's
Owon,'H. A.
ton)
counsel, towards tbe close of the trial, that a-j
Owen,Edward
Sutherland, Nathaniel
Osgood, E. G.
the Second Mate had not been examined on the
Sherlock, C. E.
O'Connor, John
Sawyer, Arthur
part of the prosecution, my evidence could not
Oakley, James
Squires, George
be received.
Oaks, Owen
Stokes, Edward
I make this declaration,conscientiously belieOrmond, John
Slater, Richard
ving the same to be true ; and by virtue of the
O'Neil, William
Scott, John
provisions of an Act, made and pissed in thesth
Strand J. A.
Princ3, William
and Oth year of his late Majesty, entituled an
Stephenson, Timothy
Parker, Frederick
Act to repeal an Act of the present sesPuttinson John
Stafford-, Edward
St. Hill, Hy. R.M. and sion of Parliament, entituled an Act for
Powell, Thomaa
the more effectual abolition of oaths and
William
Sheriff
Philpott,
Smith, J. S.
affirmations, sworn and made in various dePresney, Samuel
Parker, Richard
Stevens, John
partments of the state, and to substitute declaPayne, S.
rations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire
Sim, James
Potta, Lawson
Stuart,Rchard
euppressiou of voluntary and extra judicial
Prouse, Richard
Stuart,Richard, jun.
oathsand affidavits, and to make other proviPhilip, F. L.
St. Hill, H. sen.
foi tlie abolition of unnecessary oaths.
St. Hill, Woodford, Clor. sions
Phelan, William
(SigucdJ
It. J..Duncan.
Pitt, Henry
Saunders, William
Declared before me, ut Wellington,
Phillips, George
Simonds, C.
this
day
Nth
of
18.09.
December,
Phillips, Edward
Smart, James
B A. Fun ami, J.P.
(Signed)
Pliminor, William
Stirling, Andrew
Pudney Joseph
Saunders, S.
(Deci.auation 0.)
Pickettj Gilbert
Smith, J. E., J.P.
I, Georgo Frederick Harris, passenger on
Plimmer, John
Swiubourne, James
Pharazyu, C. J..
board the barque Snaresbrook, from Loudon to
Seed, William
Petcy, James
Wellington, do hereby solemnly and sincerely
Keranelco, W. M.
Poulsonj B.
Sutherland, John
declare, tin-it I was nol peisontilly cognizant
Pagon, J. F.
Sutherland, John, jun. ofany acls committed by Charles Straker on
Sargent, Henry
Poolo, Thomas F.
the person of Francis Muir, late apprentic
Stoiijy, Edward
Pond, John
on board the said barque, which were calculated
Skcy, Samuel
Patorson, Alexander
in my opinion lo do him any serious bodily
Phillips, Fronklyn
Shirley, John
harm; aud Isolemnlyaudsiuco.o'ydeclare that
Lutto, Robert
Putney, George
Singlo, George
_
•
-.
.
'
•
thnt the said Charles <?.
i)V)t believe
any intention of tloing the sabl
had ever
r
cts Muir any serious bodily harm
mil 'i,V""..
.1 do
ChS'
I hcliove that the said
<*
0 611
eontcmnlatcd for a moment
accelerating the death of the
said
And I further sincerely and iWei at
that I was personally informed by the
Francis Muir, on leaving the English Chanl,-i
that he, the saidFrancis Muir, had been
«
to sea'for the benefit of his health,
advice i>ra physician, who considered him „
l-oa
comDasciL
unde/tu'
sumpiive.
, ... (Signed)
G. F. Harßlß
.
"
'
n
Declared before me, this
12lh day of Dec., 1859.
(Signed)
B. A. Ferard, J:p.
The following is the declaration of
Serireint
Major Styles, in the case of Regina v.
Charles
Stralter, which is referred to in the Petition
his Excellency for the commutation of Strakar'n
sentence:
.„
—
•
I, Samuel Stafford Styles, Sergearit-IrW
the Wellington Police, hereby solemnly at of
,4
sincerely declare, that on boarding the barque
Snaresbrook, immediately after her arrival
in
Port Nicholson, 1 was informed by Enoch Od**
ling, the second mate of that barque,
that ha
had himself recommended the apprentice
Francis Muir, before leaving; London, to leave'
the ship, as hy reason of his ill-health he
not live to reach half way to New Zealand.eotild
I 'further solemnly and sincerelydeclare tliat
on seeing the said Enoch Odling On fr,'(iay
evening, the 2nd December inst., at the
door of
the Provincial Government Buildings, I strongly urged him, in the presence of Mr.
John Duncan, of Wellington,to informRicliaTd.
the Supreme Court, on his being examined the next
day, of the above stated circumstance, but. he
answered, that " He knew what he had to say
he should tell the truth, but he was not bound
to tell the whole truth ;" and on being expostulated with by the said Mr. It, J. Duncan,
the
said Enoch Odling twice afterwards repeated
that "he would not tell the whole truth."
I make tbis declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of t1,6
Act 5 & 6 Win. IV., eh. 02, entitled au Act to
repeal an Act ofthe present Session of Parliament, entituled an Act for tbe abolition of Oaths
and Affirmations, sworn and made in various
departments of the State, and to
substitute
Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more
entire suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oaths and Affidavits, aud to make other
provisions for the abolition of unnecessary
oaths.
Samuel Styles.
Declared before me at Wellington,
this 17thday of Dec, 1859. J
B. A. Feiurd,
Itesident Magistrate.
Wis, George Brebeck, Seaman of the barque
Snaresbrook, and Richard Waters, ordinary
Seaman of the same barque, do solemnly and
sincerely declare, that the late Francis Muir*,
apprentice of the said barque, did not sleep in
the leng-boat of the said barque during any
part of the voyage from London to Wellington.
But we solemnly and sincerely declare that he
slept on a bed placed on the oars and small
spars which were lying on the thwarts of the
pinnace of the said barque, and we further solemnly and sincerely declare that owing to the
said pinnace having been capsized on_.the.tnp
of the longboat of the said barque, the thwarts
'ni such pinnace Were perfectly sheltered from
the wastings of the sea, and we also sincerely
and solemnly declare that it was impossible
for the said Francis Muir to have slept in the
long boat, in as much as there was no midship
thwart whatever in such long-boat, and we
make this declaration conscientiously believing
it to be true, and by virtue ofthe act for the
more effectual abolition of oaths, and to substitute declinations in lieu thereof.
Declared before me, this twelfth day of De»
cembcr, 1859.
(Signed) Thomas Kebbeli,, J.P.
R. Waters,
(Signed)
(Signed)
Geo. Brebeck, x his mark.
AVitness to the signature of
(Signed)
•
George Brebeck,
E. A. Carlyox,
Barrister at Law, Wellington!
SUPREME COURT.
December.l, 1859.
Tiir usual quarterly, sittings ofthe above Court
for tbe despatch of criminal business was held
as above.
The calendar on this occasion was, although
light, veiy serious in its nature, including as it
did an indictment for the capital offence of
murder, as also one forassault with intent, &o.
His Honor the resident Puisne Judge> Mr.
Jos'i ice Johnston, presided.
After the Court had been opened with the
usual formalities, the following gentlemen were
sworn on the Grand Jury, viz*—A. Ludlam,
Esq., (Foreman,) George Hunter, T. Kebbell
J. G. Kinross, N. W. Levin, W. S. Loxley, W.
Lyon, J. May, G. Moore, Cv J. Pharazyn, W.
B. Rhodes, C. W. Schultze, J. Smith, R. Stokes,
W. W. Taylor, W. Tumbull-, J*. H. Wallace,
and E. J. Wakefield* Esquires.
His Honor then proceeded to deliver the
following very able charge to the Grand Jury.
Gentlemek or the Gband Junir.—
Twolvo months having elapsed since I first took
my seat in this Court, I naturally look back at
the proceedings oftho year and try to ascertain
their not results; and if I do not find in them
much ground for Congratulating the province, Ican
at all events discern in tho retrospect somereason
..
for hoping thai", the administration of criminalJustice will occupy hereafter a due shareof the attention and care of the public and tho government,
and be placed on a footing in some rospocts more
satisfactory than that in which it stands at pre-
•
*
sent.
~ T.
I find that to tho 4 quarterly sittings, at which
I have alreadypresidod in this province,:?? pe*"9o??
j5»
of
whom
have been committed or held to bail,
were Europeans and three Natives; and of those3
Calendar,
32, 5 appear twice in the Quarterly
P*
of them having been tried Wice, and the cases
two postponed from one quarter to the next.
Against 8 of the 32 persons so committed.no (nu
4were ignored
was presented, and tho bills against
hirr.he OUnd Jury; so thattho number of persons
number
of cases lor
25.
The
actually tried was
14
trial was 31. Of the 25 persons actually tried,
3
of
them twice
sentenced,
guilty
and
were found
trou
over, and verdicts of not guilty (either aftoi'being
on the merits, or on account of no evidence
offered), were returned in the cases of 11 persora.
Prosecutions of personß Committed for trial or ne.u
..
to bail, havu broken down througheasily<*™
,
™oie
oj
faults in the prosecution attributable to.want
proceedings, non-'irr
system in thopreparatory
of witnesses, 0; mistakes in the
cases, and against 10 persons,
nf murder, -i cases of robbery•*.h'
plica-ting 5 persons, 2 cases of
2 persons o beiug
natives, and ?, cases against
accessories before tho fact to felonious
JOVO
I fear that the Committals
not been fewer in proportion $
w
lation, than the average
wo™
whilo the circumstances of *« polony
tne
much less than
rally induce one to expect
tea.
I
jHoreovei,
crime.
glish
—f
«£ E«™«^B '
average of
.
,
M^L^H' 1
.
.~
'IN DEPENDENT
Keeping these remarks in mind you will antdv
of trifling offences ooi/imitted in
wlllle M •""•Ml"', before
v/hich aro never prosecuted, and them to the facts established before, by the wit YOU
bo*v* oi„,,,.hi„ed
Citoss-EXAMrxEu by Mn. Kisa.—l joined tbe Inot friendly, though I did not observe any ill
th B
" T a tyth re 8 other
i'ning unpunished,mayhave veiy iienoui* nesses in the case of which, ai-eoi-dtii-- to t \>*
h
WIW a l'»' na'"*on the vesseland signed articles on the 28th day of May usuageon the part of Waters; Waters was very
depositions,
following
ofthe
com
the
appears
iae
oortoln
to he "the outh"?
°.
porttorw
?
U
oa
tt
tho
Woolwich ; the decased, Francis Muir, was oh thick witnboth the captain and mate, and was
m
S
at
tendency
'y
i,lto tlle obxuin- actly like
was exi' boy
fltatistics, lioWeVor, are to be
,
V' got I"in atl"'od-ieed
a
it; the
°?i Bii nute
the bow of the board when I joined; I do not know tho tonnage great favourite witli themboth; I saw Waters thii
deceased, Kra'.ici* Muir, at the eim.me.ieo.
ml! j
,„,*.* c-i-eat caution mid care, before any
The,
>oa ,he
~,
ippkedatwitlyeatc
,7
v
fl
to
of
the vessel, at a rough guess it might be from morning, hi came down in the st.'rarer from the
eettU
v..
on
»«
ment of tins voyag., teemed v, he j„ ~„„.•|lealt . I, 'i™;,.
il I" ««t only one ofgo-eat -lo .ot remember to
have
the
any
bedding in 400 to COO tons; I havo been eighteen years at Ahuriri,
seen
same time as myself; although
prevent considerable dill*. the long-boat,
addition to thecrime of the body and sensible in i„im|; hut Im was ,*l,-w inihis
i .ttt.ee: but it my
but an old woolen rug, sometuing
sea, but I am not able to say whether for tho size no repre-ientations either to the cutainorI'jmide
A
of the ol the
,1*"
v„« /.Iforded by tho cases of escape from tbe movements, and afterwards, uf, nil ev-nts very I,
nature of a lUilway warper but, veiw ofthe " Snaresbrook" -die was eflioiently manned;
withregard to Muir, 1 thin!; they must liayemate
Tct t0 thiiYouWlioation
the circumstances.
Te'tnn-akh.dorofrenc 0 to which 1 trust there is dirty in his person. From an early period'if tin* la. rto
will
not allow
no.
1K,0111
a hui,lea;y
there Were seven able seamen, oiie ordinary sea- ticcdit thcuiiclves.
f
J l.e,d h y the
",< 1 have statement of
and voyage the Captain anil Chief Mute seem to have' he outline
o n ol !"
he had o;i w],,in «•>•**
temptation than there was formerly,
w
facts~' which
the man, five boys or apprentices, cook, carpenter, By Tip Couar.-P.-cviou.? to my joining
extinct. In treated bun with more strictness
considered it l,w
king-boat a shirt, trousers, andl»cap;•»»' i'> boy
-V.T-.1,lessT hoDO may become speedily
than
other
th»
boys I necessary to,nuke in
steward, captain, mate, and second-mate, in all "Snaresbrook" I B e.v=d as biatswains
with the prison, I in the same position-probably on account of His Of course ,f these order to explain the law. c'.i.i;.lamed to me of cold, and the ihe
on
X of matters connected
facts are not fully made out was very
weather seventeen, sbtds; there was also a passenger on board titj " Persia," East liidiman, *,n hermato
exhibiting symptoms of uiifii-ii.jss for
passa-**
of
aboutwithn.
the
system
that
a
you
blowing
hear
the
duties
severe
and
board,
Harris;
of
a Mr.
snowhg-; the boy
rdad to
lmve to see how far
1 was in the second mate's from Bombay to London.Where I had gone as oikS-"
am
which rosult-i his vocation. The ship H n\]-,l
observations as the rtmained in the long boat 20 daysorfhree
Hie 2,ltl>' of law can be applied to the the
vallq of tho prison has been adopted,
begining
watch
the
at
master
passage;
weeks;
of
the
his
name
the
in
facts
from
"Victoria,"
'Sydney; ivL
established before tlie no/ could not stand upright in theboats
ii, tho Pict that tho hard labour prisoners are now May, ol this year, from Wool.vieh, „„d the first
with- was Enoch Oldling; Muir wisin the chief mate's !a Sydney on board the Government lminVrant
instead of date .iter that to which your attention will be Alter winch
o.tt hunt ing m water of which there was from
oarning enough to pay for theirrations
the Grand Juryretired, and i„ the to -0 inches
28 watch; my watch Was changed into the chief ship the "David Mclvor,'-' when I got my l
whon
the
prison as formerly, in
m
in
long
shortly
time
mute's
watch
of
day
boat;
b">y
complained
charge,
having
their
course
the
the
after
we
had
sailed
mssins
returned with true hills hi every during tins tune of his feet
from
been only engaged as a snpernumwluo.i day, Muir, Wno was in
a
the Chief Mice's ease presented to their consideration,
and legs, I saw them Woolwich, but for what reason 1 cannot say; I ary seaman on board tha-. vei.el, on
the most pernicious idleness. This, is gmtilyi.,g
her passo™
'ihe nutiies about some 14 days after he
Bills wi Watch, was ordered hy him to go
the mizen ol tlie petty jurymen were then called over,
had been living in suppose it is optional with tbe officers of a ship to from Livo.-pool; previous to that/I served as mala
mark of progress in tho right direction.
when
to
the
boat
four
of
which
do
rigging,
as
you
necessary
change
cases
some
described
and
gaff:
act at the
I was not asked on board an American ship
they seemed full of ulwo
the
men
their
parties were fined 20s. each for their non-atwatch;
in
and
be ...wonted to give inyoufive
the
"Jena,"
he
did
which
not move quickly, the Mate" followed tendance.
cers; I heard him on one occasion ask the captain as to whether I would like to change or
very little trouble. A as
not, and used to trade between L.v ;r jool and New York'
will, probably,
before he went to live in the long boat for some- no reason was assigned to me for so doing;
Cookram for stealing him up: immediately after Muir fell, for all that
1 had 1 was in her for seven m-,.it.is, antkedant
•case against a soldier namedcase
to
tho.
that
tlung
ot recent posses- appears on
for his feetand legs, the captain at first
depositions, accidental's', from
did had no quarrel with the second mate, and 1 made vessel I served as mate in the British American
a cold watch, is a common
WILFUL MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS. not believe they
were sure but on seeing them no complaint to the captain ; I did not either by ves«i the "Morning Light,"
against a woman named Monaghaii the gall to the p00,,, breaking a hen cop in his
sion' casefrom
for
a period of five
promised
disgusting
and
fall,
him something and told him at the same word or action refuse duty while in the second months, having left the Dorc:iester,-"'an
injuring his shoulder. The Captain
the person, is one of a
for larceny
Eneliak
IlEai.N-A V. JOHN AJiD cuaiiles stuakbb.
tune if he would keep his feet clean they would mate's watch ; on one occasion I remember
at home, but I seemed to have paid him some attention on that
Ire- ship.inwuieh 1had servcdasmateforthreernon'h"
kind too common in large townsThen
there is a occasion, and he remained below for 3 or 4 days ,-.i1-°!- I> Aa" CI,AI ES STitAitmt, late Captain and get well, there was no medical gentleman on fused t<> take the wheel, before 1 was changed into we used to tradebetween
■hope' not yet common here.
and
a
port
Liver.iool
called
Uuef Oflicet- of the barque
it
Snaresbrouk, were board the ship, I saw the sores three or four times, the first mate's watch, because I thought tho boys Dorchester in North America; 1 wa. y.evloudytn
charge against a person named Salmon, the mate but will appear that after this time, and while
for stealing a pair the boy seemed still sufferingfrom his shoulder he placed at the bar and charged with the wilful they were round and bad eaten into the flesh.' red could have aided in discharging part of the night the Engh.-hschooner "Marlborough,'-' up the Mcdi
of a vessel called the " Eclipse,"
round
duty; they were only kept to the wheel during teranean; I was in the schooner in the
the edges and-white in the centre,
had borrowed experienced harsher treatmentat thehands both of murder, ou the high seas, of one Francis Muir, an
■of oars left in a boat by persons who
capacity oi
were some six sores altogether, one about thethere
Eclipse" the Captain and Mate than before thoaccident,
size the day, while the men in tho watchhad always seaman; I have a brother, sister, and two aunts
thoin from the owner; and traced to the "the
of apprentice on board the said vessel. A second
night which several particulars will appear. Sometime count in theindictment charged the prisoners with of a two shilling piece and the others smaller; at the night work; there was seven altogether in his New Soath Wales; I am a single man I was in
on
in
and there found. It appears that_
the timehe shewed the sores to the captain there watch, there were two boys, ordinary seaman, two New South Wales for three or four years I
the prisoner brought after this as it would appear, towards the end of tlw manslaughter of the saidFrancis Muir.
when tho oars were missed,
was on
Each prisoner in a firm tone, pleaded " Not were three on hisleft foot; they were similar to able seamen, the mate, aiid myself; the boys were the diggings but was not successful; my relations
a pair of additional oars to his boat before leaving July—arepresentation having been made to the Guilty."
what I afterwards saw but not so large nor in- Phillip Cannell and Henry Scott; there "was no were in New South Wale, before I
that the boy was lousy, ho was removed
Eclipse,' Captain
tbo shore, and put them on board the "not
flamed; I noticed no other colors about the sores one else in the watch; I had no quarrel with the I did no*, live with them it is customary
direct, from the half-deck where his and the other hoy's Mi-. Brandon (as usual) with whom was Mr. than
■bo that there in strong circumstantial, if
in
red and white ; when he got out ofthe boilt captain, mate, or any body else on board the the Aust.*ahan trade for seamen to ship for tha
Waiid, appeared for the prosecution.
berths
committed tho larceny.
by
Captain
and
ordered
tho
having
were,
to
"sleep
of
his
Widened
King
appeared
for
of
in
Mr.
I 6wear this"; I shipped on board passage oat and home; iv.- friends were in Ans
longboat.
prisoner
named
tha
the
John
Kidd,
Por three weeks Muir seems to ker,
Stra- anda morningahe seemed very tired, trembling "toSnaresbrook,"
Next comas a case against a man
shaking good deal, and much more than
get a living; it was no object with me in ship- traliabefore 1 left England* they io not! to my
aiid_Mr. ItoiiEiir Jlautfor Charles Straker.
tor assaulting a young woman of the name of have slept, a:id lived in the longboat. Tbe weaher. If evi- ther was then very severe. Muir had only a w<*t Mr. ICi.vo, previous to impaunelliiig the Jury the others of us who were exposed to cold, yet I ping on board to get to New South Wales; I have knowledge expect me there nothing was written
Louisa Bright, with intent to ravish
that I can remember, ever stated to Waters in the declaration I -gay •, t., the magistrate
he fairly in- bed to lie on, nnd a thinrug to cover bim, and asked the Court in the prisoucr.i'.vcie separately never heard bim remonstrate with or complain to not,
dence be given from which it may
although on their trialat the same time, the captain of being obliged to live in the long that such was my wish and intention; I do not Mmrs de.it i.exejpt aliout hU being thrown after
foiTCd that, the acts which he did were done with there Was water in the boat. There was another defended,
overhaving any conversation on this parti- board, aid that w.s could ad prove it; all
whether
remember
boat;
the
August
under
on
13th
each,
ia it waj
the intention of possessing himself of the person b:.-at over it, but it was not quite covered,and Muir exei-ei.se his right of such circumstances, could the half deck which is elo*,eattonight he went into cularsubject; 'I know
the carpenter, John Cole; I written during tire voy.ig., 3 jo:i after the tranaa".
challenging separately?
the forecastle near
ofthe girl by force, eVon if she offered all the re- complained ofgreat suffering from cold, and a >- ills ll'oxoithe
foremast
did
tell
referred
I
was
in
not
tions
to
application,
;
anything
conceded
llie"
the
forecastle
of
this
Waters
took
the
*Ue*;
next mornsort to
in
pointing
numbed in the mornings, and he asked
dates therein
■uistance in her power, you Will find a bill for the paired
out however that by Colonial Legislation (the ing I saw Muir who was in the same watch with Cole's presence; during the voyage I might have mentioa-d, are the dates of the events as they 00,
aggravated offence; but if you shouldbe satisfied leave of the Captain more than once to go below, New
/ Yf.
Zealand Ordinance) in this matter, limited myself; I saw the mate come into the half deck spoken to Waters about going to New South cuiTed.
in vain. During the time when he was living
that be did not intend to proceed to further vio- but
with
but
Wales,
I do not remember; we left Woolwich
the right, to Hix peremptory challenges on behalf
the boy, about 20 minutes to five o'clock I
Thiswitness whos; c\a*mi:iation lasted for no
lence if sheresisted, then you m.iy ignore the bill in the longboat, both Captain and Mate wc-e of
on the 29th May, and arrived in AVellington on wards of four
do
not
pannel.
transpired
the
know
what
the
half
deck;
in
guilty
of
was
then
hours,
acts of.ill uaige—kicking and beating
I
ordered down "havin**
for theassault with intent, and find a true bill for tlie boy from
Mr. Ki.Na, on the Jury coming to be sworn on heard the mate tell the boy to go aft on the poop; the Sth of September; on the morning after we been first cautioned &i were
time to time.
all the witnesses
an indecent orcommon assault, if the bill contain
asked time to dress himself; he was told arrived I requested to be allowed to go ashore and against conversing on the subject
The next important date is Sunday, the I4ih behalf of John Straker. challenged the following tho boymate
of tho inquiry
'appropriate counts. There is, however, evidence
see
a
gentlemen,
namely—Messrs.
by
reply
magistrate,
intimating
the
deck
without
what
go
for;
in
to
ou
I The Court at thisstage of the proceedings
immediately
Dick, Amos
•oi his having endeavoured to stop her' mouth with August. On tho nightof thttl3th,Muirhad gone Fisher,, Joseph Dodge, SamuelDavid
he
had
a cotton shirt and a pair of thensaid I would not work until I had seen a magis- ed for half an hour, a bailiff being swornadjournnothing
but
Drydon,
Conrad
ulong
into
thehalf-deck
without
shew,
to tako
leave, and slept forfour Deihl, and Cornelius Fi-dier.
a handkerchief in such a manner as to
duck trowsers on, no covering on his head or feet, trate ; I went aft withall the seamen, except the the Jury in Charge.
°
■ ■'"
boys, we see the captain ; he went on shore after
with her screaming, that 'she Was resisting, and hours on the wot sails, and on the Sunday morning Mr. llaht, on behalf of CharlesStraker, chal- the weather was very severe, there had been sleet
Georos HiGOAaD woe then s«orn By Vis.
thathe \vas prepared to use violence if neeessaiV ii; C> a.m., the Mate ordered him on deck, sent lenged Meisrs. Abraham Dowsett, James Fisher, that morning: his shirt aud trowsers were wet breakfast about 8 o'clock; wewere taken on shore
am a seaman on board the baraua
Ward—l
to accomplish his purpose, and is therefore guilty him aft to the poop, without giving him time to and Samuel Staoey Downes.
by
the
All witnesses were whenhe came on deck ; he went af. and thema;e breach Sergeant-Major of Police on a charge of " Snaresbrook." I joinedher on the
dreru, and lie having iwtiiiug on but a wet shirt
of the graver offence.
of duty ; not one of us were dressed in our
28th of May
ordered out of Court.
followed: Ido not know if the mate had anvFrancis Muir was an apprentice on
last; when
One case remains; but that one, I regret to say, an I pair of trousers, and then caused a rope to be
board of
following Jury were then sworn, Messrs. thiug in his hand, when I went o.i the peco at "(5 Sunday clothes; one of us, Haggard, made a her
The
the
fastened
round
to
I .joined; I saw" nothing bad
character
known
law.
his
wrists
and
very
a rope round bis Henry Doming, (foreman), William
gravest
complaint against the captain on that occasion;
is of the
in tho
o'clock
relieve
the
helm
to
th-;
boy'
saw
made
F-aweett,
I
it is the case of two persons, named John Straker waist arid caused him to be triced up to tlnlea AVilliamDunn, Hubert Donald, Patrick Donelly, fast to the lee uiizea rigging on the starboard the magistrate told us we rnu.st.go on board again, treatment he experienced until after the firstday
•and Charles Straker, the Captain and Chief Mate inizati rigging with histoesjust touching the deck. John Duck, Edward Dixon, Joseph Dixon, side, he was fattened' to the shrouds, his arms which we did; none of us worked for two or three of July; 1 heard the mile about 9 o'clock on "the
evening
j.-hi:n
of that day, 0.-d
aloft to lose tha
of a vessel recently arrived from England, who'are| At tiiis lime it was blowing very hard, and was Thomas Fumiagcr, Joseph Dodds, James Donald, stretched out, his toes only and about half of ci;'aI days after that; heard no orders given that I
inksen; was forward, the rni.e on the poop'and
.•charged, with the wilful murder, on tho high very cold, and Muir was allowed" to remain in this and William Donald.
footresting on the deck,"his aims extended and should work ; nor did I hear any orders given to the boy 1standing
by mewhen the order was given"*
"seas, of a youth named Francis Muir, an appren-] position till 20 miiiuli'S to 8 (two and a half hours; Mr. King the Jury having been sworn, took his hands higher than
regard
by
that
effect
with
to
of
the
crew
any*
his
the
noticed
head,
I
I
ten minutes after the hoy had gone to
wiin'i tho mate ordered him to be taken down, an
tice on board the vessel.
objection to theindictment but the Court over- description ofrope with whichhe was tied, there either captain or mate, who were both onboard; order be had received t heard a sound execute the
The offence ofriiurder—as you probably know ati.l ordered him to goand pump the shin, saying ruled
a3 if soma
was a closehitch round his bre-xst and each wrist, the complaint I made to the magistrate was about one had fallen from
the point, urgedby thelearnedCounsel
aloft; I ran and got to the
boy
the
Francis
the
Muir,
W9l1—(iCmSi'sts in unlawfully killing any one, with that he would have allowed him to remain till
writing;
the
and
it
was
in
end of tbe rope round the shroud, the
Mr. Biiaxdon- then proceeded to open the case and
before I saw him. he w« lying on his side
malic* aforethought either oXpress.or implied by noon but for that. lie fell down benumbed; but for the prosecution, commenting on the
rope passed round his waist quite slack, his whole paper produced is the paper in question'; the cap- boy
grave
the
captain who was on deck ordered
law—if the person injured(lie within a year and a was obliged to work during the forenoon among responsibility of patiently and impartially investi- weight seemed to be suspended on his arms; the tain was present when I handed it iv to the mag- insensible;
to take him into the cabin, it was twenty
wet ropes and both Captain and Mate drove him
■day of the time ofreceiving the injury.
I wrote me
gatinga charge of so serious a nature, it being the ship was lying over; his back was against the istrate; the paper is my hand-writing;
minutesbefore he at all recovered, and when w>
passage;
it
from
time
time
T;ho killing which must be proved in order to up the rigging. It was blowing a hard gale and highest
to
reduring
the
with
shrouds,
more
exposed
he
was
far
on
the
lee
crime recognised by law. After pointing
did,he complained of his shoulder which
constitute this great crime, need not be by a blow, slciitiiig. In the afteriio:jn Muir was clinging to
what the law defined murder to be, and giv- mizen rigging, than he Would have been on the ference-tocircumstances after the Ist July, I will swollen, for I took offhis clothes and though
a/stroke, or wound, or fifty other act of violence, the spars while he attempted to coil some rope out
ing a synopsis of the facts which he 6tated weather rigging; I saw the mate on the poop, most distinctly swear ft Was not all written at one
yetI'did not perceive that any examined
bories' were
it he cau *ed by a direct act of tho and on tbo mate speaking to him he laughed— he should be in a position to prove, the learned this was while I was nt the wheel, I heard the time; the events therein narrated were entered as him,
broken; he complained ofhi 3shoulder which was
and seemed to the sa'dors to have become foolish. Counsel proceeded to call the following
.iceuscd.
boy ask' the mate leave to go forward and ease they occurred or as I was told them; I began the a little swelled; the captain gavehira
a glass 6?
paper
day
boy
gaff;
JWhe following are some illustrations:—Laying The Mate then ordered Muir below, and lie had
on
the
after
the
fell
the
from
the
refused
himself,
mate
to-let him go; he said
and ordered me to take him forward* thj
EVIDENCE.
insisted.
the paper is headed " Traitsiiclioiu which have brandy,
poison for a person, exposing a sick mtn to the, to be
FitEDEiucic John English,being sworn, stated, 'no I will take the d—n soldiering out of you,' occurred
next day the matecame down,and told him'that
Three days afterwards, on "Wednesday,the 17th —lain
on
board
the
on
her
barque
Scold, leaving a child covered by leaves in an
Snaresbrook,
by
soldiering
skulking;
boyrepeated
is
the
meant
an artist residing in Wellington; have been
he had better get sometlring and rub on the boy's
passage
"orchard where a kite struck it and killed it, put- August, came the climax. On the forenoon of requested to go on board
London tv New Zealand, thtreby shoulders, and he saidhe
the barque " Snares- the request three or four times but was refused; causing from
would,but I do not think
death of Francis Muir, an apprentice;"
■ting a/ child in a hog stye where it was de next day, the Captain went down tbe aft deck, brook " to prepare plans which were now
pro- about 20 minutes to eight he Was taken down by I explainthethe
he did; th; following morning his shoulder
vourijd, the conveying by parish officers of a poor mil ordered Muir, who was lying on tbe wet sails,
headingby
saying
it
was
addedafter
much
swelled;
1 have been accustomed in Eng- an ordinary seaman!)}" themate'sorder; he was then the
at
saw him again, and he
duced
noon
Court;
in
I
boy's death ; I swear the events occurred as said his shoulder
wM from parish to parish so that it died from to get up and wash himself. The weather was land to make plans. The drawings now before told to go and help to pump theship out; the mate
was much better. On the third
the Ist July was not written nt day after his
vant.of Care and sustenance—forcinga person in very severe, and 'Muir asked if he might wash tlieCourt are perspective and plans. The one is said if he had not wanted Muir to assist in pump- entered; I swear
he came on deck and'was Bet to
fall
Gaol ih'to the company of a person having small below. The Captain said no, that if be did not a drawing ofthe deck ofthe Snaresbrook" with ing the ship he would have kept him in that the same time a3 the heading; ofthe heading the work by themite he was after
his fall, mpr*j
"
portionof it as far as the words " New Zealand," roughly treated than the other bi.ys;
pox'whereby the prisoner caught the diseaseand get up he would have him dragged up with a
boats packed thereon, and the other is a plan position until noon; tbe boy fell on bis knees were
was'set
written during the passage, the remainder to work plating sinnet; about a fortnightheafter
■died, providing insufficiently for a prisoner, illtrcat- rope. Muir went on deck, apparently suffering; tlie
the said" boats, to scale. I found the boats as I when cast loose; beside the mate, one Richard after
ths
boy's
the
death.
ing apprentices ho that- the.y died directly from the Captain went aft. and Muir went back again. of
Waters
was
the
saw
Waters
time,
I
cast
represented ; they were pointed out to me
present at
boy's fall, he heard the captain order him ajo'ti";
therein
-such treatment, or from debility consequent upon ; In 111 tuiriuies. the Captain returned, went and by tiic .second mac; they were packed just pre- I the boy loose and offered to assist him when ha
The Coubt here ruled that If this d-jcain.'nt and the male hi the maintop, called upon Muir
the treatments-all these are cases which have dragged Muir off the nails, and kicked him on vious tv the " Snaresbrook" sailing for Ahuriri ; I i fell; but the mate said Ist him alone the d—n was put in and used for the defencethe prosecution tobring him some taikle sp; the boygot up abot-'S
"been held to' be cases of unlawful killing, and to deok; ordereda bucket of water, and gave him a drew tin; plans previously to the bouts being soldier, 1I saw the hoy leave thepoop he crawled would become entitled to reply upon it even in the one-thirdof the way, and he com darned that h.i
amount to"] murder or manslaughter according piece of canvas to scrub himself, m-.ide him pull packed.
feet were so acre he could not go further; tho'ca".
Ialong the deck he went down the lee aide and I absence ofany witnesses for the defence.
oil'his shirt, and afterwards his trousers. It was
■to their other circumstances.
tain asked tho boy to shew him his Toot
Cross -examinedhy Mu. Kino.—To tha best of | remained at the wheel until eight bells, at 9
lia
to re- did, and the captain said ho would wliich
Nor is .the characterof the Act affected by the snowing at the time. He washed, but not to the my beliefund ability, the plan produced is a cor- o'clock he came up with al! hands; the boy was i'he Magistrate ordered myself and crew we
give Win
'consideration that- the person on. whom it is in- Captain's liking, arid be was told to. wash again. rect one. The under boat is the long-boat mid the Iworking at coiling rope in tho water from fl..'clock turn towork on board the " Snarebrook,"but did something for the.n. The mate was all the time
till
not
to
not
to
duty,
and
determined
work
return
flicted was in such a state of body that without The chief niirc was present during this time. upper thepinnace; theboats in the drawing marked I to iib.utt llj: he was trembling all over during
calling on him to bring up the tickle ;' tho 'bosthe doing of the act complained of, he must have Tiic proceeding secm.s to haveoc-ciipiedsometi.no, A, and thoserepresented in drawing B; are precisely the ri.ne; he was sent aloft to help lo reef the some enquiry was made, we were three or fourdays went halfway up the rigging, and said he .co4d
'died shortly -afterwards. To accelerate the death while according toono witness, Muir was sinking to same scale: one is in profile and one in plan ; tho main top-sail; saw him again a little after 12 without working;to we were taken before the not goany further. Tae mate then came down*
again give our evidence against the and put a rope round his Wiistand hauled
'of a p-iraon suffering under a mortal diseaseby an down inch by inch. At last, he fell down naked boatswain was with tne when I measured the boats; o'cl ick, lie was then sitting close to the galley; magistrates
him"
•unlawful act is equally culpable in the eye of the and benumbc.l and crawled to the galley fire, I. saw many of those I have seen ouwide the Court, at i o'clock lie was called aft by the mate to captain in the case ofFrancis Muir, two days after I did notice how the hoy came doW 1-; abosit the
that 1 middle of August on a Sunday morning, I
•law as to kill a healthy and strong person who where he lay foaming at tlie mouth and nose. on board while 1 was there; my drawings are per- pump the siiip. which after being called several we went aboard; I do not remember
saw tiie
or any of the
the
might have lived long.
boy
The mate told him to get up, spoke harshly, and fectly correct, with regard to the niizcn-garY; the times he did, dragging himself along; the wea- had any talk with Haggard,
strike
with
he
mate
a
struck hiri
never told once on the sni.ill of thebackfid;1 took che
lnthe next place, to make the killing murder threatened to knock the top of a water cask out distance from the guff to the deck from the end of ther wii* very bad indeed a', the time ; the mate crew, on the subject of the charge;was
fidaway
pressed
waj
to strike him the second tm*t**
it must be done with malice cither express or im- and put him it. it. 110 was then carried to the the chainis thirty-rive feet; 1am sure of tai.; for culled from the poop to the boy, " why don't you Richard Waters that if the chargehis discharge
; asthehereason about
plied and the law presumes thatevery voluntary half deck and seemedinsensible. Theconkasked 1 myself measuredit three times.
for this punishment w\n that he *yai
come aft and help to pump tiie ship;" the boy against tho captain ho would get
asked
him
to leave off work; hod a great below when it was his watch on deck; this wis
never
laugh
grin,
something
foolish
or
and
said
act which causes death is done with malice, till ft the mate if he might take him to the g.iliey, aid
a
gave
itself,
lit the Coutrr.—l did not measure the gaff
in New South Wales; never told on the S-itiday the 17th August on which'dav !)*>
■be made to appear that it was justifiable, excus- the mate made use of an expression, which I do but only from theparticular spot pointed out tonic which was nothing to the purpose; he appeared many relations he
Waters that if would'leaveoff workand go with had been triced up; the boy replied
s*j
able, or done under such circumstances of allevia- not wish to repeat st present. He was then taken by the men on board; I did not take the measure- foolish; the mate desired him to goforwardagain; me
New
South
Wales, that ho should never sick hecadd not go on deck'; I toldhethe'was
to
;
assisted
down
the
half-deck
forward,
tn
■'tion as will reduce it to manslaughter. But the to the galley, and appeared out of his mind, poul- ment of the poop, my attention was not called to he was
mito
a day's work; had been imprisoned for ob- that it w.i3not the way totreat the boy; the
use of the word malice in this definition is not a tices were npplia 1 and other steps taken, but the half-deck; the drawings 1 made hud only par- saw the boy the, same night, he was lying down want
mats
jecting to go to Ahuriri; there were four of us that replied, thathe was idle, dirty, and lousy,
little apt to mislead, inasmuch as the malice without effect; and ha lingered on shewing symp- ticular reference to where the boy fell from and on thohab'-dsek on the sails which were wot; objected
and hi
to go to Ahuriri; I might hove said that did not know what, to do with him;"
which is necessary to constitute murder is not toms of delirium, but neveragain speaking nor re- boats in which it was said he lived; tho difference this was on n Sunday, the llth, and he remained
"ivliiir '.■*/«*
to New South Wales to see bareheaded; and the shirt and trowsers ha had'or*
•necessarily thatwhich in the ordinary language covering the use of his limbs, till Monday, the between the gunwales ofthe boats is eight inches, below until the following Wednesday morning, I was anxious to go voyage
was
out
pinnance
on
the
the
friends;
my
while
had seen bin*, two or three times
wet,
I was looking for a cap for kin
■oT modern times is'called malice. In 'this defini- 22nd August, (four day's after) when he died.
tho long-boat was the broadest; the pinnace did J.Ttli August; I
long-boat; W*ii9 not sure that they were
the mate took the boy on deck ; this wai betw-ejji
tion the word does not n
imply any
The first question for you on these factsis whe- not quite cover it; the lower boat was six feet in the meantime, and when I spoke to him he capsized on tbe
during the passage out; the five and six o'clock in the morning;
grudge, hatred or ill will to any person or persons, ther tbe boy died a natural death—a doath in the eleven-inches a-midship, the pinnace five feet ten rs.-ilied in a similar foolish manner.: before the Were not disturbed
I wont on
1
ship;
dirty
joined
the
time
the
at
boy was not
the weather was rainy and sleety; I jvjjj
nor does it necessarily include any deliberate in- ordinary course ofnature—and the next, if he did j
at the lateral point, leaving thirteen inches tricing up he .seemed a rational and intelligent Muir was about 5 feet 7 inches; 'Waters was about deckbelow
sent
to work to fid a new rope when I wenj
: ttntion to cause death. Of Course where these not, -whether his death was caused or accelerated inches
space as wanting completely to cover the lower boy; lie had no bed in the half-deck, apprentices the same height; the boys lived in tho after deck
by
below th'jboy wa3 standing
the galley*'the
two incidents occur, there is the clearest case of by ill treatment. Then ifhe died from ill trent- ; boat.
are expectid to find their own; on the Wedinto the with the carpenter and cook ; the rest of the crew wind freshened during breakfastand we were callii
expresß malice. But tbe malice, in the legalsense, ment, was the ill treatment the act of the accused
William Aoolwiiis Wilson—By Mr. Brandon. nesday in question the captain went
in the forecastle; theafter deck was between to take canvass off the vessel; the boy could not
which makes tho killing murder, nbetl not go or either of them'? If you think the death was —I am a seaman and served iv that capacity on half-deck and ordered Muir to go on deck lived
;
there
division
was a
walk without support; 1 d d not notice him parto the forecastle andfore hatch
■nearly so far as that. It consists in a mischievous causod by the whole seriesof ill treatment tho boy
the barque Snaresbrook on the voyage from and wash him.elf: he asked permission go called a bulkhead right up to the deck between ticularly during
the hours of 9 and 11" further
he should
'disposition, the condition of n. wicked depraved recoived from tho prisoners then they are respon- ]1board
England to New Zealand; the prisoners at tho wash below, theacaptain Ra'd
after deckand the forecastle ; on the occasion than seeing- him coiling rope; „the ship
the
persuasion
he
conwas'at
■and malignant heart, generally, which may be sfble for it; or if you think that tbe death was 1bar
deck:
after
deal
of
on
ChiefOfficer
of
ought to have times bu.-'.ed
were respectively Captain and
being
of
Mair
tricedup
the
watch
followed
him
the
deck,
in. water;, being sent down at
captain
inferred from a person acting with apparent reck- hfitnediatuly caused or hastened by the washing tthat vessel; there was an apprentice by name sented to so on
on deck at 4 o'clock; I went to the wheel at o'clock iii the afternoon to 'assist tho cook in3
lessness ofconsequences. Take a. familiar illus- aftd surrounding circumstances on the 17thAu- ]Francis Muir on board the vessel; I cannot say up theladder, and went into his cabin when the been
seen
the
6 o'clock; it Was getting day-light; had
cask of water; I spoke to the boy who
tration.
gust,—that it wits not done voluntarily by Muir, exaetlvwhathis age might havebeen, but I should cantain's back was turned, he (Muir) returned into captain strike the boy on one or-two occasions.! a broachinja
in thehalf deck lying on some sails; he boIf a man with a loaded gun in his hand— but by thecoercion and authority of the prisoners jjudge "he was LC> or 17 years old; the boy seemed the half-deck without washing himself as ho bad
only one who was was
man
named
Antone
was
tho
gan
sing'.ng
laughing as if silly; I told tha
the
and
minutes
after
this
ten
been
ordered:
about
knowing it to be loaded, walked towards a crowd or either of. thorn,—then the prisoners, or ono of \ to be in good health when I joined; we sailed
when Muir showed his sore feet to the mate I f wught Muir had gone out' of hia mini;"
ofpersons, not one of whomhe has ever seen or them mustbe responsible. And next, ifyou'think from England on tho 2'Jth of last May ; the gene- captiiin returned to the half-deck, he said some- present
the first dog-watch, that was the mateon hearing this went down to" Bee the",
tho captain; it was in o'clock
'heard ofbefore, and against none of whomhe oan that the party or parties responsible, acted quite ;ral treatment by both c.iptnin.i'.id mite,ofthe boy thing to the boy, but I do not, know what;
four or five
in tho afternoon I do boy, and whenhe returned he told me ho thought,
pbssiblv have any grudge or ill will, andho volun- recklessly of consequences in the bad treatment to (lute you mention, namely, tho first. July, was captain drugged him offthe sails on which he was about
any one else being present, this was tho boy deranged; I did not see tho boy
anytarily discharges his gun among them cither to of the boy which caused deatli,—even if they had ininy opinionharsh; therewasa differencebetween I lying, nnd kicked him behind up the ladder on not remember
he fell from the gaff; when he fell I was more for four days and then I saw him washing
after
of
the
forethis
about
the
middle
was
sec what the effect would be, or without any no intention of causing bia death,—or if you think the treatment Muir and the other apprentices on i the deck
abreast tho galley; himself with his trowsers on, but is shirt was
was walking about the fore rigging,
of;
definite motive, and he kills some person in the the acts Were done evon by way of correction, but board tho ship experienced; the, captain and mute ! noon, and in the mute's watch; the weathercook,
fall
the
am
half-deck';
in
I
I saw the boy after his
there wai a snow squall at the time: the captain
and blowing hard the
crowd, the act is justas much murder in point of
such as milst probably cause or hasten death seemed much stricter with him than with the very Midi,snowing
into the captain's cabin,but I and mat)were close behind him; the wash!*,,,
by the captain's instructions, got a aware he was taken
(lO.Vge
law and common sense, as if by secret Waylaying Wore
particulars
condition
wliich
do
know
what
took
any
a
in
I
did
not
un!
I
there,
person
though
the
the
accused
notice
see
nor
to
in
him
others,
going on for two hours; at 12 when I returned
did not
and artful planning be had contrived and brought musthave known the boy then to be, it will bo til the Ist. of July; the boy fell on that day from Ilnicl;J* of witer to.' the boy to wash himself, and
place; It was some time after we left that I heard was
from punping ship the boy was na!;od, with one
io pass the death pf some one whomho had loner
thocvptatii de-ired the boy to pull his shirt oil", complaints of the boy's dirty habits; Bell thecook hand
duty to find a bill for wilful murder.
the mizen-gaff; I* did not sec him fall, but I saw and
on the natch, and foaming both at the
to scrub hitnoi'
canvass
lie
him
v
gave
piece
hated and tried to kill, and against whom he boro your
complained
lively
of
his
his
accident;
I
up to
•Itis competent, for you, if the facta should seem him after the foil when ho
mouth a id nostrils; at -1
I saw the boy in
shaking as if ha had tho complained; the boy was
was in the the galby, whereho waso'clock
sleeping
place
•and expressed tho bitterest malice in the popular to warrant yon—to find a- bill for manslaughter; shoulder; a few minutes after 9 o'clock I heard jself wit!?: the boy was
his
do
know
where
not
shaking both hands"and
I
senße of Are word; beca.ii.se the reckle3snoss of the but t cannot advise you to adopt that course, if it the mate order tho hoy to loose the peak of the ague at tho time: tlie mate was presenj, ho could half-deck; tbe carpenter never complained to me feet; sa.vhim again after o'clock,
for
8
when I took
he
washing
after
iud
been
Ihe
hear
orders:
act showed'the perpetrator to be of an
wea- I
the boy the ladder that went down to thehalfhira bel >w ; there' was no heat in either his legs or
ovil, mis- be only a question of doubt with you whether the mizen, the night was very dark anil the hours
some time, the optnln told him to pull his trow- of
chevous disposition.
a common piece of woodwith small strips body; I made up a bed for him on a dry sail; tha■
case amounts to murder.as I have defined it, or to ther inclement; 1 saw the boy three
deck
was
had
about
been
leg-*;
oil
and
wash
his
he
ears
On the otherhand, even if tho act whioh caused manslaughter; unless the evidence clearly satishe was carried below, ho complained of Ins I
cook ha 1 some rum and'eaimeal for him, given
himself when the witness nailed across.
■death was done with an intention to kill and fies you not only that the conduct of the accused after
shoulder and knoo; it was Muir's watch on dock iwar.tv minutes wathing
By Mr. Hart,—-Although I havebeen eighteen for thepurpose by the captain, who told him to
there was a foeling pf temporary ill will to the in- was not indicative of any ill-will to tho boy—but at tho time the accident happened, he being in ! went "nit-; when I came :orward abouthistwelve
as to whether tho make so.iye gruel ar*d put some rum in it aiid give
6peak
I
cannot
years
head
sea
at
lying
ho
the
dock
with
on
dividual, yet if it was done on suddenprovocation, moreover, that a reasonably careful man having the mate's watch ; he did no work for three day.**; o'clock was
Matrj'fiiit the. boy could not take italthough
tha galley, bis trowsers were " Snaresbrook carried her fair proportion of hands; J it to
or in tho
of passion, not preconceived and the same knowledge of Muir's condition, that the when I saw him platting siunot on the port side of loaning against'
to
about his feet, and' he was quite naked; I have been in several ships,and yet I never form- he attempted Bo do, and thenbecame jnsensibio;
voluntarily engendered, thelaw, from tenderness accused
vessel
a
kept
thenumber
ofhands
he
iii'iiu kise'n-dblo state until ho died about
had, could not have nupposed that tho the deck ho had been put to this \vn;k by order hanging
to
j
you
any
opinion
as
ovor shaking
ed
towards the frailty of human nature, does not conduct whichresulted in hir, death, could either of the mate; he complained of his shoulder, it tho riiate said to him "give
in
a vessel of the size of tho " Snares- five dayi aftorj.'hi.s teeth wore rivoUedand Icould
boy
leaning
cany,
should
was
damned
tho
then
wretch;"
imply malice, but roducea the quality of the crime oautse or hasten his death or be seriously injurious seemed to me bruised and swollon, though I do not
sparo even one not got sonpeii as ii spool) into' l)is tnoiitj}; the
die foremast; tho mate said if he did not brook we could not conveniently
to manslaughter.
imagine that the mate receives his captain aiid.'niito went dowii to see hjm several
to him, I advise you to find the bill tor the think there wore any bones broken ;t he hoy was in ai'iiiint
would have'the head of a cask out and put him band; I should
With regard to tixa circumstances of the caa« gravor
acts under lib) j thno3, and'th'a mate asked mo whether J thought
Petty Jury hisberth when the mato pulled him out and order- be
captain,
it
for
the
the
offence;
from
leaving
tho
instructions
and.
went
when
was
before
witness
aft;
which is to be-snbmitted for yoflr consideration, under the diroction oftho Court (Whose duty it is ed him on deck ; tho mate ropes' ended him; the in; this
the boywas.loaning directions; I never drew tho attention oi' eitherthe Muir would'die',and I,replied- J tljo-uglft he was
bells
eight
returned
at
witness
yon may takeit from me as law, that if a
thinkmany
con- dead already; I hover, raw.the. mato do Anything
to decide on the question of implied malico), upon rope was a two inchrope, but I do not
against the galley and fore-hatch, foaming at tho captain; or mate to tho boy Muir's dangerous
forceanother to do, or do to another, an act person
which a more full investigation of all tho circumstances blowsweregiven oranygreat forceusod thecondtict
he returned from dition I was not awaro of possessing any authority in tho way'ofrelieving him; Jheard lytrj say to'
; he was" there whan
in ita nature ib likely to Cause death,
or which is at the trial to say, whether the crime can be re- ofthe captainand mate from this time to he boy's| mouth
or influencewith th* men on board; I did not per- Muir h-ewished 'he would take hold ,of a slatjk
by
down
the
aft-hatch
was
carried
;ho
dinner
likely to eauce or accelerate the death of theother
to manslaughter. You are very well aware death was extremely harsh, driving him about, and the cook and Waters, he being then quite naked ; ceive that they in any way deferred to r.iy opinion; ropo whindie went aloft',; Ikavß not
perron, reference being made to the state and con- duced
deal of Work that was unneces- ho had no other sores on his body that I could I never wished on tho day after the boy's deathfor threatening'language. jt nevar he*rd the.captain
that the duty of a Grand Juryis, not minutely to making him do ahim
dition in>hich ho is at the time—such state-and weigh
with their hands, feet, and
complain about tho matter; I never uso threatening'language,beyond calling him. "a
evidenoe in ordor to ascertain the exact sary they beat
but theulcers alluded to on hia logs and the crew toproposals
condition being known, to. such first mentioned qualitythe
scarcely
ropes;
a daypassed over thathe perceive,
amountofprobabilityof
their
was
on the matter; I drewup a soldier; Mtilr waadn good, healtj) until aftwr hi
of the crime or tho
had a bad smell; I i-aw him next
mftde any
person;—and death actually ensue; thnt person conviction, but only to take care that personsshall was not beat by the mato; he was beat a good feet, which
a declaration on this subject, butit wa« not for the fell from the gaf)';'heßlej)t.in tbe.early p«i oftho
to
eat
galley,
trying
o'clock
the
iv
eight
about
is guilty Of muhler although he
getting
signed by the crew; I com- voyage, on the half dock and.subsequently in tho
it
may not have had not bo putupon theretrialunless theirbe a fairprinui deal more by the mate than the captain ho only
scattering
purpose
unable
of
do;
to
which he was
any express ill-wiUtowords the sufferer, or have facie case to support tho charge brought against ; remembered ono or two occasions on which the little gruel,
on the 22nd day of August, tho day of long ooat ;'ho slept in thi long boat throe weeks;
and neck; r-aw him again at pleted itdeath;
actually contemplated or.wished for his death A 'them. Possibly, there may be some difficulty for captain ill-treated tho boy; tho boy was obliged it nbout his mouth
I never myself personally remonI nevarwtwin'tho long boat myself; on one'oche
Muir'e
18th,
afternoon,
Thursday
the
four o'clock on
master has aright to cdrrcct.his apprentice with the Court in applying tho law to the circumstances to use his arm, but he complained ofit veiy much was
with the captain or mate respecting their casion I lnj:u*d the mato threaten to ropes' end
then quite insensible; saw him on Sunday, strated
tho use of his arm ; the boy
believe others did; him; the boy said"hfi oould;not hear the .wavsh
moderation, and in a'manner and measure com- in
I
boy,
recovered
of
the
but
he
treatment
GeorgeHaggart
there
be
facts
never
were
with
will
probably
but
cookand
present
on my call him howas so deaf;. ho said ha laid* nearly
mensurate with his "offence; and know ol
first, went on board down in the the i Ist, tiie
with an old 1 never Bhowed or mentioned this1 pare:
I
no dif- enough before you, to nuke you feel it your duty slept when ho
him; he wm then lying on two cheats
leronce mprinciple
the Ahuriri; have used no tho whole four hburß before he .could even get i'o
boys; bo took his sail
between an apprentice at sea to find tho whole bill, upon the principles which half-deck along with the other
for his bed ; saw him dead the next day about passage down fromothers
1 did sleep he waiso '..ooid ;.ho appeared cold h i -waV
sign
paper;
turned
of
the
halithe
out
to
he
was
too
chests;
lying
ho
excceJ
consideration.
Justice
m
eals
there
the
exertion
to"induce
moderation,
if
on
six in the alternoo.i
j
I have brought underyour
he is
August .Olson tp -always shaking and'shivering, as if he hr.-l coi
it was about half-past
odour from his body; on one occasion, I recollect, ask any
to the deck a short time aftor the accident; captain
might suffer by a l-estricl-ion of tho charge
that thoag'.iT.he complained of being in the long
gave there was a very offensive
promise
before
his
the
but
never
held
out
death;
finding
body
sign
paper,
live
weeks
tli3
-i
or
in
or,
by
such
suffer
the
throe
of
them
rolled
the
01,
in.
manner minor offence; it cannot
same evening
hay ,S /"*
boat towardstho close of the tithe he was therehim to be taken outof tho half-deck I the
on deck; thenext morning if he did so he would get hia discharge.
the whole, bill; unless indeed itbe clear that there t the orders for
noticed tbe it was. vsiy cold weather during ihe time ho wa-j
mate having com- the sail and brought it
tbe
Brasdos—l
S mo
long-boat;
the
RE-ExAitixEDDrMa.
the
more
serious
and
nut
aud
it
waa
thrown
it,
to
iv
preferring
captain
prayers
the
mas-'
for
read
over
"S'•"-<»«»
is no pretence
tho
they
or the iaMiXiry ?
were
Muir,
i
that
otuer
to
dirty
boy
the
of
the
Wators
so
very
and
he
was
conduct
plained that
P oduco *»*. h9 Nearly charge—and that it would be oppressive
he saw the state of Ioverboard.
der
vexatious to do so, wliieh certainly could not be 1hoys were getting dirty also;
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answer
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in
my
knowledge
about
Muir
he
svas
to
plaints
;
the
nationality, nnd
by
Wellington; I
a
practising
and
ilwrc ; he win tumidly complaining' of being | "ii.; Has no be:lei-; 1 saw him sov.iml times next, alleged
in
residing
surgeon
lousy; it was not
a morning ; j ay ;he was iiison.-ibl.!, lying on sails on two pprisoner could not. be taken its against himself. scut into the long bant for being
KOUKTII DAY.
have either personalis' heard or havo had read to
•cold ; tho boy always seemed wot ofpermission
the
half-deck
ki.owleibj'u
stated
that
niy
11
to
in
if
by
Counsel
his
argument
supported
to L! ties..-.: 1 tiir-.l kielll-olually' to'lced him, but his The learned
-I have hctt.'d ...*.i .'uik'ch mn.o for
theevidence given in this case respecting the
BUST'-'-ijl' ON Tin:
Muir did nut leave that, part of tho ship we would ; me
riusoNlUl,,
was said 'about
li" ii to re'iti'ii aid go ar.d sleep below again. I t c.-th wec cl.iipol t-igeth'l-: ni.-i !o seve.nl poul- j'Jggreat'number of legal retemuee.-".
■allow
urn quitii sure of this; Muir sold, though 1 dv boy Francis Muir. I heard what
Ou the opening of the Cou.t this
My opinion is from
tiv Mu. Kino,—-I have been at i nces's by the cintaiu'.- ...-de.' for th: boy, nn 1muds i After a long discussion. His Honorreserved the 1
his
shoulder.
•- Cross KXA'.it'.'f.D
to
injurs'
the
mornia£r ov<"y
portion
somo
of
his
svhile
what,
clothes,
not know
available apnea was throiii?ed
by an
■t-eafora pvind of 2-1 years; I.signed articles to c f I'm <Lii\ meal :'l noplieil them to bisice- and legs ppoint.
that
death
svas
acby
(if
true)
adduced
n allxl°U-* and
the evidence
were in dock ; 1 thinkhe sold some portion of celerated
could
form
no
opinion as to excited crowd.,
Z-f-.'W /. fa'and f.nl hack to London,; I have not.) .y rhe captain's order, tbey weiv fullof ulecnlu 1 Ciioss-KXAMiNi;ii ny Mn. ICixn.—l do not know we
I
by
cold.
apprentice
bail
find
1
to
as
bedding,
my
his
nn
quarrelled with- the captain, there was no talk of j ores; the cap.'am asked tin; to look itfic the buy, tthe present rate of wages in thjs pott for seamen.
His Honor took his iscat on the Bonnh .1,
the cause of death. The appearances after death
Ono *»«ly
Air. Kino hero requested the Court would allow own cluthesand bedding; Muir svas never on tho are
the ci'jw'l'avi-.ig tho vessclon her arrivalhere; I ] said 1 h.i 1 not time: and then another nppronthose that, are often perceptible from languid after ten o'clock.
quick in his mos'emeuts as the rest,
have had in c .iv.-fsiition with Wilson on this I ice wa- ii.dared by the captain to do so in my 1hint to recall the cook, which being acceded to by passage 1sobelieve
winch
to
;
exposure
mortification
the
circulation
or
Cuaiii.es S'l-itAKi-nsvas then placed at th<ii,„,,
he had not the posvor; I personbecause
v bl*r to
rnati.'r; I rca/.loe! -on th■ morning after we arrived ! lead 1 made othe.i' poultaces, and so did the bay 1His Honor.
under
all
circumreceive sentence-.
about Muir's dirty habits; tho boy was subjected, might
liKouorc.Uiai* (this witness had been already ally made no complaint
•here., telling th-.',■ captain we had a complaint to j itiending him: 1 never made 'any iiiu-i'n.-vl poulsaid 1 saw the Captain kick him on the 17th of stances, have accelerated death. The. svashing
Ct.Eittv oi-- Ann-Aiaxs (Mr. Strang)
■naki t.i a nu.tditr.tto, butwe did not tell him what aces, the cap.am saying it was too late then ; 1 •■■Mvorn.t, by.Mr. lv.xv—l have had no quarrel with IAugust;
but
address! m- aha
Wilson svas present at the time ; I have alone to a weak* boy, would have accelerated
said, « Charles
was nnide against the
we hit :ud'J c ..n laining about; I did refuse to leiird a ooiivei-satiiui between Muir mil thi chief 1Wilson since the charge
l'
death; such treatment prisoner
lound guilt}' hy a ,lury of vsm- comt™ nf^,n
a few words with Wilson respect- had no further talk svith Wilson on this matter not nceesMiirilv caused
do any, d-.u'y uit'.l I had soo-.i a magistrate; we all j nate before the triceing ttji: the mate sa d 'Frank, Captain; I hadin
not have materially- injured v robust boy, crime of Wilful Murder
would
Harbour;
prcviou-dy
coining
into
Wilson
of
who
to
presence
this
the
Waters
than
ing
l,i
tog.th
captain
the
we
wished
see
cure
on
ihe
went
'*■
f.-ll
to
lere is a pis .d, now blow your brains on', you i
who might be subject
to
a
strong
boy
nor
would
it
want
me
a
saw
liquor;
say,-I
said
he
should
as
witness
to
te say why sentence of
1 did not,
a magistral-", «'j w:iv not then dressed to go a I—-I—y sol-lier.:' the boy replied, 'no, sir, you j backed me on ;we were both in
(,o the svashing hiive-yoi. got
Death °**vivo.
kick him up on deck; he did not hosv- first to the tricing up and then
shore; we ha I ~v.- working dress on; wa did go ', have nearly killed nic, finish it off;' the mate I tto mv know edge, charge him with perjuring him- tlie captain
I do not not bo passed upon you ?
tell nic what I svas to say; during the svash- provided ho hadrecovered from the first;caused
behalf
.oil 31101V., it was W.l.vjn who was requested by the then sal I, 'you dniiiiiod em-, I w.-ml i think no ,•*self.' [it \vas here suggested that Wilson should ever
of
Mit._H.utT
or
ou
the
tricing
up
any
way
prisoner,
think
the
alone
in
partly belosv;
foi owing point—Thnt inasmuch as tho ralsorl ti,
others of us wb -•mule tive complaint to the niagis- more of blowing your brains out nud 'browing be rec.itli'd, hut iho Court e.iuld not accede to the ing, the crew svns partly on deckand
on board; Wilson accelerated death; but from the whole course of did not aver that the prisoner
trate; he com-ilii'ne.lof the boy's treatment, and you overboard "than 1 would a hound;' the buy i request of oniis.-l. | 1 hud no angry words with I iiever talked about this case
act j
was a
nice that if this ease svas proved tho treatment, to one iv Muir's condition such un
of the state of' Cue forecastle; the magistrate'said took the pistol, but it not being loaded, returned 1and did not tight Wilson, not being of a lighting never u-ld would
and
as in a Criminal prosecution of this erav* .'
be discharged aud the apprenti- might have accelerated death ;a robust boy svould
the " Sniue.s- apprentices
I character: 1 went to Ahuriri in
*
one of us mils-, prosecute,and Wilson undertook to it to the mate that was all 1 h.tard.
not bu expected that the- prfso,,!:
ture,
it
could
easily
tricing
up.
have
from
the
J'Oiigliind
;
asked
it
of
recovered
agent,
of the galley in ces sent- to
I
the
Mr.
do so; we wen o.d veil tv go on board again by the
Cuoss-kxamixed ny Mn. Kino. —I have been at I brook " n 1cook; 1 had charge
Cross Examined liv Mr. Kino.. —I have not seen should prove affirmatively in his defence that thi,
magistrate, but wedid no duty; Wilson never told sea about lii years; 1 signed articles for Welling- that capacity ; 1 dhl not threw .portions of the Stuart; no one advised me to do so; I heard of
being
duty
was
the
case—this
the
long-boat.
the
of
the
prosecu
between
Bell,
quarrel
no
Wilson
and
the
cook,
me that if this c.i.i.'g7> was pressed we should get ton, Hawke'-sßay, and back to the port ofLondon ; i galley overboard, nor utensils.
Mark. ICbuuei. being duly ssvorn svas examined tor—and toutif tha same had been averred'or at"
Wahp.—l whom I know; during the washing 1 was passing
etir dischavge; I never, to my knowledge, com1 berthed in the'hulf-deek, where also did the ap- Kti'iiAiit. Foi.'kv, being sworn, by Mr.
from the upper to the half-deck; in a similar manner by the Court. Dr. Kobbell's tempted to be proved, the prisoner might have
'Snare-brook': and repassing
plained of M-ih-'-i dirty habits; the mate having prentices, live in number, and the carpenter: the am a seaman on board the barque
evidence
was to the following effect; that even to proved tho contrary, that he svas an alien and
of that day I svas laid up; I occupied the
on oiio occasion h-nvil tho boy complaining to nic apprentices wereMuir, Waters, Clink, Caunelland I joined in London on the 28th day of May last; part
a healthy boy there svas some danger in such ex- therefore out of the'jurisdiction of this Court that
then 011 board; the boy alter his fall half-deck.
of being cold I did not think it necessary to press a small hoy whose name I do not know; iho car- Muir was gall"
posure
in described Muir experienced in the long- in the absence of such averment and proof, it was
showed me his shoulder; I tried to By the Court.—Three parts of the crew rethe matter either on his attention or on thatof the penlei's name is Ctdc ; Mtiirslept on theaftermost f'rcJii the
(if true); fair to suppose suoh,svas the case, and that therecaptain, bes'des which the boy boing_ cbntinua'.ly hunk starboard side, over the carpenter; on one put it in its place but ho could not beat" it; tho mained svere the hoy svas while svashing him- boat, and that from the whole evidence
the
whole
treatment to which the boy svas sub- fore the indictment could not be maintained and
cold, they must c irtably have seen it, the mate occasion the boy made water through the bunk boy was leaning against the windlass cry'n;: 1 self.
probably cause, death, ought to be quashed ? Tho learned Counsel'sunjected
on
board
svould
.-.xamiiioil
bis
otl'
n'.nl
1
took
his
shirt
shoiilde':-:
kept the "boy continually in a wet part of the ship; upon the carpenter, this was about 14 days bofote
AcorsT Holste-v, being duly sworn—by Mr. though no single act ot" itself might do so ; tho ported his argument, by the citation of a number
in the night watch the boy was kept walking from ha. went into the long-boat; I diceivei-e.l the saw a lump about two inches0:1 above what the.
—I am a seaman on board the barque tricing up svns tho severest of those acts.
of. cases, bearing as he presumed, on the point
thoshoulder but Waiim
the poop to the mainmast,and this continued in fact from hearing talk about it ; I slept on the other sho'iilder was; I pressed
•' Snaresbrook" ; Muir wr.i an apprentice on board
This closed the case for the prosecution.
so raised by him.
all tne cold weather until he died; the rent of the other side opposite to him; he was dirty in his lie could not boa." it; J tried to rai-.o his arm but llio vessel; during the passage" I sasv him lashed
Mr. King submitted that there hhd been no
Mit, HttANooM hasdng been heard in reply.
watch used to be forward; I was in the same clothel There was no reason that I know of for he could not bear it, but he could use, tlunu'h to the riyging; this ss-as on the 14th August; I evidence
allegation
adduced
the
containsupport
to
His HoN-oi'. ruled against Mr. Hart, at tho sarno
watch as Muir; In the day time I was at work, at aUribuiiug vermin more to h-m than the other with difficulty, his hand; the mate oid-ied him was a: the wheel from four to six o'clock: lie svas ed in tho Indictment that the Snaresbrook" was
"
much regretting that through the carelessness
night when forwatd I could sit down'or walk hoys; I had cut.his hair close at his own request ; to go to work, but be replied he wa* not nb'.e not on dock when 1 ss-em to the svheel; ho came a.British
of
ship,
prisoners
that
the
wore
British
or
shoulder
till
he
was
there
dead;
the prosecution, tho heavy responsibility should
about as optional with myself; I do not know, who thee, was di.-tijruoiue.ut. to my knowledge exist- d.'d not see hi*
on deck about half-past five o'clock; the mate
as required by the til section 18 and 19th bo throsvit
on him of deciding unassisted such imordered Jluir to.go, or why he went into the long- ing between Muir and myself, 1 used to shut him was twenty inches ofwater iv the long boat; there | c.inie with him ; I did not notice how be svalkcd ; subjects
Victoria, and therefore on behalfof his client obboat, he told me he svasi lousy and so were all the up iti the galley at night"; I did not tell him to was some old dunnage otl tiie bit.iiui; the bos- the mate fold him to come over on the starboard jected to go to the jury. After some argument portant questions, especially-when human life svas
boys; Muir was not.dirtier at first than the others, 1 g.i into, thi long-bout; I never said to Muir in tiie was lying 011 the top of it; the boy t-.-l-.l nic he j side,
and fastened hina with a clove hitch round upon the point raised by the learned Counsel, at stake, intimating, however, as he had in the
half
deck
he
could
v
to
down
into
the
svhc
j
go
with
thei
cd
he after.sy.ds became so; he was not,
p: eset.ee of Water., that he Muir did not go into
each svi'ist, and fastened him to the rigging; 1 did the Courtrecalled Enoch Odling svho stated that course of the trial, that on this and other points,
exception of being lousy, dirty in his habits; he rhe long-boat that I would, but. I said to Waters got a chance 1 called him one night bat he wa; | not notice how his hands svere; it svas ve."y cold; though land had been sighted during the passage, he svould tako the opinion of his brother Judges.
hardly
j
could
luv.i
both
stiff,
1
seen
them,
move;
taking
no
care
of
he
The usual proclamation "hasdng been made for
clothes,
-was lazy withhis
did ant notice how* be was supporto I:' he re- tlie boy hud not died, while the land svas sighted silence,
I tha, if' tie (Muir) did not leave tbo half-deck I too
smder penalty of 'fine and imprisonment
nnd leaving the.n lying about the decks, and not ! would ai I di I not like to see the ill usage Waters capiat and mate beat him it was about a week j !ma'ii'ed in thnt position till a quarter
bei'.-.e eight; nor during such time svas he triced up or put in while sentence
picking them up again; I heard no complaints, subjected him to; after Muir wetted the carpenter at'te.- lie fell fiom the gall' saw the captain beat- j .viie'.t he was unloosed he fell; he
ofDeath svas being pronounced.
in that"po- the long-boat.
His
however, about this; Muir was three weeks in the in his bunk, he .sometimes slept in his bunk avid ing him with the cud of a n\.-c, nnd 1 have --cftn \ sition (triced up) tor two hours ; thewas
HoN'Oit
assumed the Black Cap, and proboy
had
comafter consulting the statutes quoted ceeded to
-longboat; I be.-thed in the forecastle,Muir and I sometime< on sails. He wa* 22 days in the long- the mate heat him while he svas i:i the li-ng boat, | plained of being sick; he ss-as not very sveli treated; byHis 'Honor
pass sentence as follows
Mr. King in support ofhis argument, decided
wire in the same- watch; Muir could havo gone 1 boa.; be wa? locked up by me in the galley; I but 1 do not know what for; 1 ;i-.w the b.-.y's feet, j lie was often rope's ended ;
so than the other upon letting the case goto the jury, as he reCiiAtiLMs ijTi'.AKEti, after a long and anxious
down to the hah"deck where the boys were with- j use 1 to try an 1 persuade bim to go below but lie they were very bad; after aboi't two sveeks in the boys: the mate beat him;more
I
garded
distinguished for
sasv
several
the
cumulative
their
trial—a
trialhim
statutes
as
in
advantage on
quoted
deck,
a;
complaints
long
coining
he
from
the
half
boat,
to wa; afraid of Waters telling the'Mate, who.would
svas
out my knowing it; Muir made no
1 times when ho was in the long
;; ho svas nature remarking at the same time on the heavy your behalf—as faira trial asevery
under any circumme of being put in the long-boat, nor did he say have beat him and pe.'haos order him to take the aw thc-iiiate ii! usirirr him; the boy cried, "fori sleeping there when 1 went to call boat
him
stances could be expected—a trial in svhich you
responsibility
Judge
having
he
svas
of
svho
like
himself
a
mate
me,
ordered
take
Cod's
sake
d.ci't
tiir."
Tiic
said
him to
a | grea-e'pol and go aloft and grea,e :he fore-royal
kill
anything when the mate
i very
to wake up, he saidhe was so cold ho no learned brethren to consult, had to establish have had the.benefit of a defence, pre-eminently
slack rope when he went aloft; It was said loud which theMate used often to do in bal weather; " 1 wi i kill you before you reach New Zealand." couldhard
not ;,;et up. (The witnesshere recapitulated
precedent ou so important a point, he regretted distinguished for its ability, eloquence, and astuteenough for al! to hear; at that time the boy, I used often to go into tlre long-boat and see how the Captain was not present; about the sumo time all the circumstance-i of the svadiing, as to tho athe
absence of any court of appeal but trusted ness ; after the most jealouscare on my own part
through the soreness of his feet, could not j he got on. when "he. win writing a sta:ement of the j 1beard the mate nay to Muir. "I svish to Cod you 1 d-.'oss the boy had on, the weather,
and the tiihe however that Colonial Legislation -would shortly that nothing should unfairly militate against you
walk f'a3t; I ha.*o not made this matter a subject ■ treatment he experienced on board; I last raw it j wouldget hold of some slack rope ami I should have ; he was exposed to it.)
reiuejly
this defect. The point hosvever wouldbe svith the Jury, youhavo been found guilty of tho
ofpublic conversation, though I may occasionally Ith; statement) about 7 or .0 days before -.he boy done with yuu." 1 never heard the Captain make j
most atrocious crime that man can be guilty of;
Choss-kxamixeu by ilr. ICiNo—I have had no reserved.
have conversed regarding it with my other mes- died. It was writicn in German to, prevent the line of any threatening language;•! saw ■ him
Mit.
Kino
am
leaving
conversation
about
the
a
then proceeded to address the Jury and I am bound tc say, that no Jury having revessel;
I
mates.
Mate understanding its contents. 1 had no con- with nothing but his t.owsers on clo.'e by the foregard to theirsolemn oaths and obligations, could
on behalf of the prisoner.
This witness was subjected to no cross-examina- versation 'with Wilson about leaving- the vessel mast near tho galley ; he was shaking and trem- Swede,and I wish to return in her.
Joiix StritAKEit. Ho commented on the fact-that have come to any different conclusion. In your
tion by Mr. Hart.
Mr. Hart did not cross-examine.
exeeptingntperhaps the beginniugof thevoyageand bling all over; 1 next saw him in the galley,
the captain ss-as ignorant of the tricing up, that case I can find no extenuating circumstances; not
half-past six o'clock,but he could not speak;
George Frederick Harris, being duly
Gnor.oE Bern* "was the next Witness called, thsn' for a lark ; I do recollect 1 saidbefore I came about
all probability tbe placing Muir in the long one featureofalleviation—not ono touch ofnature
in
ssvom
;
below
S
o'clock
was carried
about
I suw him
after having been duly sworn—
Mr. Brandon—l svas a passenger on board boat svas at his own request. Aud that as svith thatsvould warrant me to recommend you to tho
| to WeiD'-gton that if this matte.-was not brought ho
three days after, he svas lying on some wet sails: ! —by
the barque '■ Snaresbrook," from England to New regard to the washing, the fact that stood in soli- notice of His Excellency, svith whom ulone rests
By Mk: BitANBOx, —I am cook on board the I to light and the Maoand Captain retured in the he was still shaking and trembling,
and
when
I! Zealand: .Muir svas an apprentice on board the tary array against the captain, it was necessitated the Crosvn's prerogative of mercy. What motive
barque " Snaresbrook,and was in her on a voyage vessel 1 would not go home in her; I have men- spoke, he laughed, foolish like; I saw him two
to several parties in Wellington, what
he seemed svhen I first went on by the boy's dirty habits, that as captain of a ves- could have induced you to adopt such a systematio
■from England to New Zealand; I knew Francis Itioned
spoke to him. but rc- same vessel;
have sta'cd in my examination in chief hours before his death and
a
state of health; the captain and selhe svas bound, occupying the position of loci course of cruelty,-God only knows; thatpoor bofy,
Muir, an apprentice on board the said vessel; he
ceis'cd no reply; I next saw hiin' when dead; I board in good
joined the ship in London; I should say his age about tlie pistol, it was at the boarding house I re- i had to sow him up in the morning; I took the mate both seemed stricter svith him than svith parentis to those on board, to see the apprentices probably your'superior in everything but physical
not know who to, or when;
apprentices;
other
I have seen the mate strike kept themselvesclean, and -if necessity required strength, could has'o offered you no provocation*.
was about 17, and ho appeared when he joined in side in, but, I dohelpedboth his legs, one svas swollen him
me to take him down after boy and examined
on sundry occasions ; he'met an accident by use force in this matter pthat though some incon- (After some further remarks relative to ti:*> cruel\
a very good state of health; the mate treated him Hiciniid Waters
upwards from the foot, and one only hud sores on falling
gaff;
from
the
one occasion after this I sideration might have been used svhen the state and unnatural course of treatment that Mvi- cst-i||
badly, the captain not particularly ill, until aftet: the washing about 3 o'clock, during the washing it;
all his chest svas quite black, blood svas run- saw the. captain rope's on
end him ; I have been pre- of the weather was considered, yet it could not perienced on the s'oyage) His Honor
the Ist of July; the prisoners in the dock were re- I was at the galley at work I saw him during the ning out of his mouth.
sent on ses-eral occasions when the ciptain has be established by evidence that the captain was \Vhat makes your crime so detestableis thatit is th™»
pectively Captain and Chief Mate of the " Snares- washing, about every threeor four minutes; when
By the Cocet,—Some of his chest was black,
no
ordered him aloft; the boy appeared s-eryreluctant aware of tho ill health of the unfortunate boy. crime of cowardice, and if in future men in
brook ;" I remember Muir being brought dow-n in- I saw him falling after the washing I offered
s
I always got upbraided for what other portions of it of a lighter character; I to go; he said he was unable; the captain said he That the abscence of bedding and sufficient cloth- position shouldbe tempted to indulge in their in- d_
sensible on the evening of the Ist July; I saw him assistance because
.mate, forwhom I used to wash and noticed no other colours save black, and the must go;
by
did
the
T
following
morning;
his
knee-and
shoulder
he moved as if incapacitated; I do not ing was through tho folly of the boy himself. humanity, the fate of Charles Straker svill act a« |
the
was
(the
chest)
natural
colourof
the
it
black
flesh;
were much swollen; I could not say whether any do his needle work ; the washing occupied about in patches, about as big as half my hand; he was remember any particular occasion; Ido remember That notsvithstandiiig the dirty, lazy habits of a svarning. But no more of reproach. You have \
tlie captain ordering him aloft and the mate the boy his client had on se\*eral occasions shewn perhaps heard thelost words of reproach you svill j
"tones were broken or whether there was any dis- 25 minutes, ho was on deck from about 12 to 2 nothing
but skin and bone quite attenuated; his once
saying he had better look sharp ; his movements great kindness and humanity. In conclusion he ever hear in this svorld, for I cannot buoy youup%<-***p*
location; ha remained below two or three days: 0'..-1-..ck; It- .was showingnearly all the time until cheeks were
quite a green colour this was on j being slow, the mate put a rope
of
beput
his
flannelson
Waters
took
below
I
him
-whep
boy
;
ifter
this
he
ordered
the
round him and begged the jury to disabuse their minds ofall the svith any delusive hopes that the legal points
work,
to
was
L
the morning after his death there came a smell jhauled him up; this svas an occasion
prejudices that they might has'e conceived svhichhave been raised and most properly
aa'd he was not able, a couple ofhours after I saw tween 2 and C; Muir all that time was lying at out
Ofhis mouth; one of his shoulders svere ssvol- said he would not. go ; his movements svhen he manywhat
things
door
put
am
galley
the
and
there
on
his
I
I
scrubbing
scuppers,
using
they heard out of doors respecting this your behalf, by your Counsel, that the decision on .""""
boards
the
his
svere gene- from
him
neat"
len and a lump was on it just over the point of
left arm. the right-knee was injured, he was using not certain whether I took him into the galley or the shoulder was black and green; his feet sveve rally slow, but 1 did not notice that they were case but come to inquire into and pronounce ver- these matters svill save your forfeited life. A
the left; the injured knee was swollen over the not; 1 gave himhis meals in the long boat two or swelled up, spotted and black: there svas a ssvell more so then than at other times;-when the boy dict upon the facts submitted for their considera- great svarning is required—a great punishment is
oap o'fit£ I saw the shoulder,-the bone was raised three times a day because the boys below used to on his legs; I did not see his chest, befure death fell from the gaffthe captain seemedmost anxious tioncalmly and dispassionately. And svith these prepared. You svill ha\*e time for reflection—
I about him anl looked as pale as the boy fesvremarks he left the case svith them to deal svhatremains to you svill be I trust employed ia
the -captain'iß use the boy steal his food and that is the reasnn why he ceased
ebouj, an-inch-, -I
saw him immediately, two hours before | himself; he ordered
making your peace ss'ith an offended God. You
him into the cuddy,
when he upset a bucket of water in the cabin; he having his meals below ; one day I squeezed his when II could
svith.
just hear him breathe; I felt his brought out some spirits to revi\-e him;'heand
exMr. Hart in on ableand most eloquentspeech svill have the benefit ofthe ministrations of ono of
beat the boy and kicked him down the com- our for wearing my cap: Ido not know whose death,
very
which svere
slow and feeble; the pulse
\m\m
yourosvii religion—a good old man, full of good
fear
t
hat
he
had
hurt
sent
him
lisio
tho
tint
1
heard
a
was
\r,i,R-Vii>at;
pressed
jury
prisoner.
orders
and
addressed
the
for
the
himself,
panion Udder; the boy at that tiroo was
was going at the rate ofa second pendulum; the going to fetch a portion of his own bedding for
Chahles Stkaker. He commented most ses*erely svorks—svho svill lead you—you, the unmerciful,
suffering from his shoidder, tttwhich though the mate threaten to send him there; It is not true body was cold as ice.
not
to the fountain of All Mercy. Profit by those
on,
noticing
dirty
would
let
live
tho
half
but
lie
svhen
the
condition
of
coidd
deck,
T
him
in
him
to
calmly
still
much
diS.
obon
the
conduct
of
svitnesses
svho
not
gone down was
swollen; I
Cuoss-EX-WiN'EB ny Mic. JCin'o.—No one svas the boy, he desisted; he seemed to shew every keep memoranda of that which they perhaps calm hours ofreflection, svhich, unlike" the closing
and Clink did ; the witness next proceedserve his knee or feet; on first coming on board he Waters
but myself svhen I heard the mate say he care and kindness to him then; I did not hear foresasv
ed
de-eribe
the
of
Muir
when
triced
life
up
to
position
preient
disastrously,
and
of Francis Muir, will be untouched by physiyet
mate
not
the
saw
the
send
svould
issue
halfd'.ck;
I
him.
slept in
beating him any orders emanate from the captain about Muir attempt to remonstrate ;he begged the jury to cal pain, in making due preparation for that futuro
aloft to grease the mast whenit was his watch be- to the rigging on the 14thof August. I could would kill him; when the mato ss-as
but myself; it svas near the sleeping in the long-boat; I sasv the long-boat; separate tho isvo great facts of compelling to live state on which you must shortly enter. It now
low, thiswasfrequently done; on the occasion ofthe see underneath his feet from the galley I havo no one svas present
captain b-.ating him, I saw the mate who was on conversed with Richard Folev, about Muir's being half-deck, I was going to relieve helm at twelve I there svas water in 'it; 1 ones asked how he in the long boat, and of the last episode in the only remains for nic to proceed to pass on you tho
deck laugh; I hare never seen the captain near | triced un, as nho with Mr. Harris and oil hands o'clock,he svas standingnear the foremast shaking, sveathered it in the long-boat, he complained in unhappyboy's life, the washing, as acts for svhich last dread sentence of the-law, namely—" That
when the male beat, the boy; the boy was sent except Waters but as ho unloosed him from that (I allude to the day svhen he svas washed) cap- answer that i f ho was kept there any length of his client svas in no s\*ay responsible, for although you, Charles Straker, be resioved hexce to
he might have been, and was doubtlessly ass-are tub l'lace prom svuence you came, and thence
to tht long-boatabout fiveweeks before his death ; I position he did not require my telling him ; I saw tain and mate were near him, I saw him about [ time he svould die; I did not tell this to the cap1 used to supply his meals, Bometimeif at the j Foley in tho forecastle scuttle during the time half past six in the galley ; it ss-as on account of! tain or to the mate; I think this was in the month of them; yet, that emanating as tbey did from to tiie i'liaoe op execution*, amd that there
galley doorsom.timei I gave itto him through the 1 Muir was triced up the boy Muir slent while in the boy crying near the svindlass that induced of August last on one occasion he shoss ed me his the commands of the captain', he could not subvert ix manner aki) form by lasv aptolnted, xou bb
until you are dead. axd
bows.of tho long-boat; when not at work' he wa3 ] the long-boat on the na-s, I saw him sleeping on me to examine his shoulder, svhen I did so, no! foot; it svas sore ; and tha leather of the shoe svas an authority which from his own position in the hanged by tub neck Almighty
have merov os
generally in the long-boat; it had from 18 j his bed which was on the top thereof; the bed one was present; on the first ceeasion of my doing working into the sore; this svas on one of those ship he svas bound to maintain. The learned may tue Lord God
los.
ss-ages
;
Bell
£2
svhen
he
slow
his
Soul."
sick;
ray
per
your
svas
svere
occasions
in
placed
pinnace;
forcibly
point
cuild
be
on
tho
thwartsof
the
so
svas
counsel
then
to 20 inches of water in it; tho pinnance was over j
not
movements I
went on, most
to
out
sinful
month as able seman which is I believe the or- told him he "had better be brisk or he svould be that life on shipboard at all times is not an easy
it but did not cove* it; the boat en his first going 1 got in the long-boat from the bows.
Honor was much affected during the deliHis
into it had less water thanwhen he left, through
Cnoss-Examined ny Mr.. Jlaut.—l had not the dinary rate ofwages ; 1 have not conversed with getting into trouble;he said he could not; Ido one ; and most peculiarly unfitted for such a boy very of the sentence, ag ss'as most all in Court.
shipping heavy seas; tho weather during the l.istol to which I have alluded in my own hands, any body respecting leaving the vessel; I toll the i not recollect telling the captain about his feet; I as the deceased; svho naturally of a delicate con- Tho prisoner, svho svept bitterly, svas then recaptain I s\ ould .*:ee a magistrate before I did any think on one Sunilay, about breakfast time, svhich stitution, svas unsuited to svork such, as in a s-es- moved.
period he was in the long-boat was very severe, but I heard Muir say it was not loaded.
By the Court.—l did not know Muir previo v duty ; I said this svhen I was alone svith the cap- svas at. eight o'clock, the mate said I have had sel short handed as the" Snaresbrook" svas, svould,
blowing constantly, accompanied with sleet at
John Straker s\M3 thencalled up forjudgmont.
times ! the boy was continually complaining of to coming on board the ship; lie seemed to be in- tain; I was ordered by Magistrate on board again; that boy tied to the rigging;" the captain made without any undue partiality be entailed ou him. On being asked the usual question svhat should
cold and of the. numbness of his limbs; he ap- tel'igent and gentlemanly in his manners; he was I knosv Richard Waters; I never heard Bell no comment in my hearing*; I had not been on That seeing in addition toall this the boy wnslnzy, be said why sentence should not be passed.
peared at this time very sickly, and was often always yon* civil to me. He was a lazy and not charge Wilson svith prcjnring himself, I have deck myself: this was not long before the washing dirfy, and on many occasionsdisobedient,it might
Mr. Kino in arrest of Judgment moved a
at the galloy door shivering; he said to me they a robust boy. and ill fitted for the sea; 1cannot say made no inquiry as to rate of wages in this port, I ss*hich I miw ; the boy appeared at this time unhave caused a rough untutored sailor,—and
of lasv to the effect that the avermontof
have nearly killed me and they can finishit;' the I talked much with h'm previous to the first day have seen Muir take the Ivjhn for about a sveek. healthy; there svns dark shades under his eyes; sailors especially have no sympathy with delicately point"Snaresbrook"
being a British ship (ss'hich
the
no
question
washing
crying
Hart
asked
of
this
svitness.
he
Mn.
bed ho had in the long-boat was either an old one of July but ho seemed in good health and u*ed to
when I ?asv him
was
and shak- nurtured people, as in all probability Muir svas—
the learned counsel contended svas
made of straw or shavings ; ho had an old brown help me to draw water and fetch coals. I heard
PittLi.tr Castnem,, being duly ssvorn,—l3y Mr. ing very much ; that it was so must have been to act iv a harsher manner than perhaps might be allegation
necessary to establish tho case as
materially
they
;
very
exception
from
Ireland
know
he
naked
svith
the
of
say
evident;
I
was
altogether justifiable; yet these acts sprung from
woollen rug to cover him; I used often to go to tho prisoners
come
-IJitAXDOM, —1 nm an apprentice on board the
the accused) had not been proved in evitlie 0 it to see him in the morning; I have seen nothing about Waters: Clink and Waters were i barque ".Snaresbrook." and made the passage in his trousers; there was snosv and slest every quar- no personal or vindictive feeling. As to the many against
that tho prosecution could not
expressions they had heard detailed in evidenceas dence ami therefore
him shive iaj and benumbed all over; he was the two most respected by tho prisoners and they i her from England to New Zealand; I raw the ter of an hour.
as being bad in lasv,
maintained
Cnoss-EVAJiiNKD By Mu. KiN'o.—Muir told me used by the mate, they svere to be regarded as bo
very stiff in n ov^.-g; I saw the captain go to the used to learn navigation on the voyage; I believe captain heating the boy more than once, I did not
against
His
Honorruled
svenfc
Mr. King, reserving
lo!ig-b.>:it about, ten days after he was there, but I Waters comes from London.
long-boat
nothing
before
he
into
the
thathe
should
still
more
jests—brutal jestsperhaps—but
hear the captain say why or what Jluir had done:
do not know that anything particular took place;
Ciiahixs Ward was then called and sworn but the captain w*as beating him with his hands, I saw ask tho Captain to put him there on nccountof'the than jests: and instanced the giving the unloaded hosvover as in the former case, tho poitits_ so forcihe (Muir) came nut i.f theboat through the stern ; as it was now half-past ten r>'cloek and as it was the captain kicking him to go on deck and ss-ash persecutions ho underwent in the half-deck: I svas pistol to the boy, as shesving the absence of any bly arguedby counsel for further consideration,
the boy moved but -bwlyafter his accident. (The likely his examinationwould involve tho raising himself, I raw while reefing top.-nils one day the in tho galley svith the cook ss-hen the boy fellafter seriousintention of tho nature endeavoured to he and for reference to his brother Judges. Then
witness next recapitulated in a most corroborative of somo points of law, his Honor suggested that captainbeating him, becausehe ssmsnot aloft as soon the svashing, and foamed at the mouth; the imputed to him. "After alluding to the tricing addressing tho prisoner, he said,
manner, both in leg.nds the date, 14th August, Mr. Ward should stand down for this evening and as "therest; this srasdiiring the reriod he was in cook drew my attention to him, but I. said I could ii]) as a punishment not unf'requent at sea,—that it
John Straker after apatient fair and length*,
the hou,\ the weath.;.', Muir's clothing, and the between thenand next morning, learned Counsel the long boat, I do not know lvhether the mate not bear to loolt at him ; the boy had crasvled to svns not of itself sufficient to cause death,—and ened trial, yon havo been found guilty of the
factitself, the trici.ig up to the mizy.cn rigging,) should consider the points likely to be raised.
or aloft: on this occasion, Muir s*,-ent the galley ; nil the cook did svas to ask some one commenting on the other parts of the evidence, crime ofmanslaughter, there being 1 circumstances
was
on
deck
■whenreleased he feli into tholeo scuppers; the
His Honok then directed the Court to be aloft very slowly; he wild he was smile and not to take him into thehalf deck, and put his flan- Mr. Hart most, feelingly appealed to the Jury as in your case svhich induced me to suggest to tho
-wat not pre-cut at any time during that adjourned intimating however that he should able to go aloft, as soon us the rest, I has-e toon nel* on.
to the sacred nature of their obligations as jury- Jury the more lenient consideration and although
■ captain
punishment; he coiledropes that afternoon by the take his seat an hour earlier next morning to al- the mate bent him more than once because he By the Court.—Tho reason 1 made no remon- men, and that were any reasonable doubt existed I am not quite satisfied that you are not in a legal
me
he
svas
concluded
the
svhatMuir
told
svhen
in
in they were bound to give the licensed'the benefit; sense guilty of murder, yet if I erred in so directorder of the mate,or rather made an attempt so to low if possible the case to be
was not on dee!-: in time 1 sasv the captain beat strance about
do,.a- from his cotidition be win unable ; tho ship evening und so preclude tbe necessity of detaining him from the foremast to the mainmast,hekicked, the long-boat, was because the mate told me he and asking them to abstract from their, minds all ing that you shouldbe found guiltyof manslaughto
day.
boys
their
homes
on
the
Sabbath
had
instructed
one
of
the
ask
into
tho
that inighthavebeenpreviously heard of the matter ter, that error ss-as on the side ofmercy; svho shall
great
was lying over to ;* rt side; therewas a
him
deal the Jurors from
him and it seemed to me svith s-iolc.-r.ee, the disof water r.t th« timo reaching-up as far as the spars
The Court stood adjourned accordingly to Sa- tance was about fifte.iti yards; he (Muir) asked half-deck svithout letting it he understood that it now before them, he left the case in. their hands say that thatlittle fact that small traitof humanknowledge
0
a.m.
svas
consent.
Imlf-way
turday
Jury
(the
mate's)
the
the
bulwarks
the
3rd
at
o'clock
The
withhis
and
svith
all that anxiety svhich one in his position ity you evincedsvhenthoaccidcntoccured to Muir of.
bulwarks;
inst.,
up
that is
him not tn kick him as ho was not able to go
Mn. Hart did not subject witness to cross-ex- might naturally feel, but svith every confidence falling from the gaff-—svho sliall say that that fact
a.o-w.-mo three or four foot high, so that there was being' i'emove:l in custody to Oawith's whero the fast..':-, I did not we his fee-, Muir did not walk
they would faithfully discharge thoir trust. has not iuHucnced.my mindand that of the jury
f-'om twelve to eighteen inches of water on the Shi-.i-iffhad scouredaccommodation for them.
amination.
that
Kt'.'Oii-'ly, M.iti-.- noser used his tirin freely after his
Tho Court at this opportunity adjourned for and led us lo conceive a judgment of your subseMn. 3'iianijon here put in "The Mercantile
deck 1 ob.erved no particular alteration of counThe proceedings attracted the largest possible full. I remember his being in the long boa', the
attention,
li'j'.ving
Wednesday,
puhlin
proceedings
published
by
Appentho
17th
share
of
nnd
the
of
and
Annual
of an hour. On re-assembling His quent acts in a more lenient, manner than perhaps
List,"
authorit,
quarter
iho
f.
.a
until
boy's
tenance
pinnace svas over it, the
bed svas on the (
Align t, whim tin captain told me to bring n the. inqtiiiy was watched by an exceedingly crow- thsvnrh'of the long boat; he had 1111 old straw 1 dage to the Codeof Signals for All Nations, edited Honor proceeded at twenty minutes past seven otherwise svould havo been the case? Docs not
linden of water ib:* Muir to wash himself; the ded Court with the keenest and most painful bed nnd a sin.!! rug for a covering. Muir c-mi-1 by J. 11. Brosvne, K-q., Registrar General of o'elcck, to charge tho Jury. He pointed out tho thisalso prove the truth of maxims and of tho
pla'mid of n morning, of being cold and his legs, Seaman's Shipping,.lßoS, to prove that thes-esscl definition ofmurder, and tho difference between holy gospels that little acta of kindness to inferiors
witue s the 1related the incident of the washing, anxiety.
that and the lesser crime of manslaughter, arid and to those around us in our daily life will not
agreeing with thcf'i.'st witness (Wilson) in his rebeing stiff, saw Muir lying on tails nn tho half- " Snaresbrook svns a British ship.
follows:—I
could
tho evidence as although recapitulated the evidence at great length, shewing only meet svith reward hereafter but also great reexcept
DKCKMUER,
185!).
ns
lation of tha. iimtt-er.
.SATUIIDAY
3itn,
1 deck, on theI 17ill August, captain told him to go The Court rejected
lint ray the c;\ i«i ordered him to takehis trowsvas not able; captain no question could be raised us to its authenticity, svith regard to each prisoner hosv it "told for or ward even in thislife. His Honor then comment
and
svashhinvclf
he
said
he
of contents.
THIRD DAY.
against them, and suggesting the doubt svhether ed on the act of washing, as the crowning act o.
te.'s .■if, they fell *<il', and remained round his feet';
said if he did not go be would, kick him, again there svas no proof
svitfiing to cross-examino a witness as regards the Captain, John Straker, they could barbarity
lie fell and "caw! ■*) to the port side of tho .galley
in the wretched boy's existence and as
be said lie svas not able, the boy went on deck Mb. Kino appearing
Itrgixxa v. John and Charles Straker.
on
the back of the indictdoor: 1 looked and ,-aw foam rising two inches
whose
name
find on the first count, of tho indictment. His the moans of acceleratinghis death,but went pa
the captain followed him and kicked him; I next
been called by tho Coun- Honor's address, which svas listened to svith the to say, I,have reason to bolicve that your confrom hia mouth nod nostrils; the captain was aft
lira Iloxon Mn. Justice Johnston took his i-asv Muir on deck whenhe was svashing himself; ment, but svho had not the
Court summoned
greatest attention, lasted over a space of exactly science is not quite seared,and to hope that you
I could not «iy ihal he saw the boy; 1 do not seat precisely* at 9 o'clock. TheCourt room being this svas about eleven o'clock in the forenoon, cap- sel for the prosecution,
Enoch Oudlino who svas duly sworn by Mr. four hours, he concluding at twenty minutes past repent. In the time that you must pass separatea
kn.w wh.ro the mato at that moment was, but he even more densely crowded than on the previous tainond mate were both present; 1 svas on .deck
boas'tsvain
and
second
am
unite
011
King.—l
board
eles-en.
and the captain c-,*rne and'looked at him, and then day.
until four o'clock in the afternoon, I could see
from tho svorld, you will have the advantage ot a
After the Jury had been given iv charge of a priest of your own religion, a good old man whoso
went alt again; 1 put his shirt and trowsers on as 7 Cn.vni.ra Ward, by Mr. Brandon.—l am second every thing that took place ; Muir tinished about the " Snaresbrook;" I Khippediti the former cahe was linked; 1 told the mate I had better take clerk in Her Majesty's Customj.at this port; the a q.utrtor of an hour after 1 saw him first; the pacity, the duties of wliich I still discharge as also ssvorn bailiff, at twenty-five minutes past eleven life is ono ofcharity and kindness to Ins fellow
the b ly in the galloy, and try and circulate his document produced I sasv signed by the.pannel, weather svas snows- at the time ; Muir was not able those of second mate, 1 don't possess a mutes cer- they retired, and at five minutespast tsvo o'clock men—listen to his teachings and pass your houi»
night withany- on Sunday morning (the 4th inst.) they returned ofseclusion in thoughts of another world, somas
blood.'for it. W.i my opinion he would not weather John Struker (the usual declaration made by cap- to put on his clothes, iu:seemed tube insensible, tificate; 1 had no conversationlast
y°»
the mil:: hi .-;, li'-'d, 1 don't care a damn, you tains, ofvessels comingprito port.,) it svas declared he fell dosvn, Muir could not hold himself still body about giving evidence to-day. I never■'had into the Court with the follosvingsvhen your punishment shall have terminatedwin
on board tho " Snaresbrook re-iv» pat him in the copper and boil jhini if you before mc.
(this and the other witne'«.f described by notion any" conversation
will emerge again into the world a new mani act*
VERDICT.
discharge.
have
had
stated,
1
not
tiiy
specting
my
by
work
for
about
continued
two
T
V.ke ,' I ih.'.n went on
a new heart ready and anxious
Mn. Bhanijox offered the documents ns evidence the. shaking.and trembling of the hoy) Muir.- was my clothes all ready to leave ; 1 do not remember
hoiii-s, a.,d r'n.'ii weiil and told the captain the against
I Jonx Straker, guilty of manslaughter on the ofgentleness and forbearance to make an tno
him there;
the prisoner. John Straker, as an admission carried to the half-deck ; 1 next sasv about
sous.
und that'-'l believed he was the "Si'mreibrook"
reparation in your ]>osver for the sad, sad past. Jv
'condition o.'the.boy;
Muir, conversing with Waters about leaving the vessvl. Ihigh
mate ncs-er gave, me any orders
ship,
British
the
svas
a
and
Charles
Stoaker
murder
guilty of wilful
on now only remains for me to pass tho sentence oi
By the Court. —1 am not aware of any conspi- j
mt d -ni i* d .or; the captiin immediately went therefore that the offence alleged to have been nor said anything to me about him.
on board to get discharged from the vessel; the high sens.
foiwatd. 1 -wked at Ihe boy, ordered me to got him committed, was
the Courtupon you which is. that,s™theb sp*«-»
came svithin the jurisdicCROss-nXAMixun ny Mil. Kino.—l joined, that racy not
His Honor intimating that it being nosy the prisoned
anything about svho leads this prointo the galley, a;*d inalto him some gruel, bring- tion of the Court.0110.that
know
and kept to penal sorvitude for
I
510
i
is I signed my indentures in Billitev-street, Lon- secution ; 1 have not heard this mutter conversed Lord's Day, it would be more consistent svßh
ing me aixiut haif-a-pint of rum to put'into the
decorum to postpone judgment until Monday of TheJ
Mn. Kirn*, on behalf of John Straker, urged the don, I svetit on board while tho vessel svas in the about on hoard ship.
(who looked srretchedly ill anil
oatnicd. and try and get. him to take some; I
Muir
board;
svas then on
svas
made he A, y fast in the galley, in which therewasa document ought not to bereceis'cd in esi.lence as docks; Muir
adjourned for half an hour on morning. He thanked the gentlemen ofthe Jury careworn) was then removed.
Courthere
~..„' „€
dirty
while
the
Tbe
not.
in
I
svas
middling,
very
dock;
not
the
to
patient
investigation
they
given
his
it
was
sufficient
under
the
io7th
clause
of
for
the
had
blood,
large ihe, my i'lij.iet being to chculate
This case terminated the Criminal «tt
in deck lias-ing joined on the re-assembling the following medical testimony svas this painful case and discharge them.
and d,v.. !iij"c'o* hes;.l made'the gruel, but'the Act, i7th,and 18th Victoria, as the declaration about three weeks
behalf of the prosecution so as hypotheCourt, and it then adjourned.to Thursday wtf.
called
on
sailing
May
vessel
on
the'
2'Jth
of
mentioned,
by
Monday
herein
should
be
made
the
ownc-.
2ndand
the
TheCourt
then
the
ta*#
to
adjourned
in'taking
succeed
svas
W>U
tried,could
not
boy, althoii'-jj-i he.
tho Bth instant, when the Civil <n«l»
I berthed ticully to prove the foregoing evidence.
Gth instant, at 10 o'clock, when the prisoners placo.
jt; two men carried him down into tho half deck Also that the prosecutor) under the sectionalluded last. Muir svason boiv.d fhesvholetiinc;
Alexander Johnstonbeing duly ssvorn stated would receive, sentonco.
him'-'gruel next'day, to, ought by direct evidence -pro\*e distinctly tho in the half-deck svith him ; there was no com-
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