THE ASHBtTRToyi QirAltffiAN* tfRtDAJg :...WJKR 5, 1891.

Printed and published by the Ashburtoi^ Publishing Company, at their registered printing office, Burnett Street, Ash. burton, FRIDAY, June 5 1891*



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HERCULES DAKING POWDER IS THE BEST Tho&e who have noi tried it, should 1 ask their Grocer for it. Makes splendid Cakes Scones, astry, k% Family JDaTry Churns, Factory ChurL«, Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper And everything needed m a complete- Oreamery or Batter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARDU SONS,. Concord, N.H., U.SA i Established 1818 THE AiSHBURTON MAIL From and after the 30th November, 1886* the terms of subscription to this Journal will be aB follows, viz:— IK PAID IX ADVANCE. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post 8s Od „ Half-year... 12s Od, by post 15s Od » 20s Od, by poet 26a 0J IF BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post 8s Od „ Half-year;... 13s Od, by post 16s Od » Year 26s Od, by post 32s 0d; Birth, Marriage,, and Death Notices, ifr paid for at the time of insertion, 2s 6d each : : tf booked, 4s each. Stamps may be &mt aa> ayment.



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VENABLES, HIGH CLASS TIANQ& Pianos for India and Extreme Climates m Solid Walnut Cases. All parts/both Internal and External, specially£prepared and secured to resist every variation of temperature. C. VENABLES & CO., 187 and 189 Essex Road, Islington, London.



ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDS ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY.' Offices—Tancred Strbbt Ashbueton ri^O Encourage the saving of small sums JL the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT lit sums of One Pound <md upwards, n the following conditions : - Sums of One Pound and Upwards received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall hare been deposited, up to the dabe on which the money shall be withdrawn. A Depositor may witldraw the whole or part of the sum deposited, but not m less sums thaii One Pound, except when cl<is ing the Account Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per ceilt n - 6-or-longer periods at 5J  :, For particulars apply, ..■-.- EDWD. STEPHENS ; j j.. . . ..„.-■•-•■■ Manager. 1



GRATEFUL—COMFORTING EPPS'S'COCOA BPEAKFASTJ BY a thorough knowledge of the nutural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties nf wel^ selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many hea^y doctor's bills. It is by the judicious use of much articles of diet that a constitution may be built up until strong enough to resist even tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating aroundjns ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping our selves well fufcified with good food and a properly nourished frame.—See article m the " Civil Service Gazette." Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold m |-lb packets by Grocers labelled thus JAMES FPPS and CO. HOMCEPATIC CHEMIST, LONDON, ENGLAND.



DO G S. 1 \/f ANY years since we had the pleasure IVI to introduce to the public our BUFFALO MEAT DOGS BISCUITS, extensively used m the principal kennels of the world Since that time we have made many im portance improvements m th ir manufacture —improvements not of the nature of veget compounds which may be added to any ood of a trifling cost, but of the nature to produce good hard flesh and muscle, ingre dients which no other Biscuit orDogFi©le possesses, and for which we have received numerous medals and high recommendations, amongst which we may mention that of Pro fessor Dj Zurn, who after many careful analysis and experiments pronounced these biscuits * (be of the greatest excellence, and to ntain doiible the quantity of nourish ment that is to* he found m the flesh, thus fanning he best and most successful food for dogs hat is possible to produce- It is imortant to notice that every biscuit s stamped—"Buffalo Meat, Trade Mark," the qualiy of which we guarantee. Twenty hiilings per cwt, carriage paid ] SOLE MANUFACTURERS, W. G. CLARK & SON ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORK L TMEHOUSE, LONDON, EC. Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE k FACTORY, 754 Washington Street, New Ycek,



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SUCCESS IHE BEST TEST CF WORTH !! ! HOLLOWAY'S PILLS IfßJlfflim THIS UNIVERSAL MF3MCINE IS A HOUSEHOLD AffQUISITE EVERYWHERE. THE PILLS Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervous System, and act most power fully yet soothingly on the LIVER AND BOWELS, Pronfoting Digestion and assimilation, ai^d endowing the whole bodily frame with strength and vigour. Nervous Head aches, Tremblings, with Lassitude and general debility puicxly yield to the •potent free of these well-known Pills, a"nd they are unrivalled m their efficacy m all FEMALE COMPLAINTS, Removing all obstructions, skin blemishes pimples and boils, better than ony other, family medicine known, THE OINTME2U HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION It haals every kind of sore, ulcer and wound more certainly than any othe , known sal v. Its marvellous penetratin ■ powers render it invaluable m all THROAT AND CHEST DISE ILSES' curing Bronchitis, Quinseys, and Asthma reducing G andular Lumps, closing and; healing Abscesses and Fistulas, and for alleviating the excruciabiug tortures of i RHEUMATISM GOUT ] neuralgia it is unsurpassed, It never! a to remove Scurf and every species of 3kin disease. The Pil}s, and Ointment are hianitfac ' turod only at 78 New Oxford st (late 533! Oxford st.) London ; and are sold by al vendors of Medicines throughout the i Civilized World ; with directions for uee m almos every language. £5f Purchaser should look to thy ■ abel on the pots aud boxes. If the ad- > dress is not 533, Oxford Street London, f.hey are spurious ;



THE WALKER COEK EXTHA.CTOR. Pronounced thp best Mechanical Cork Extractor m the Market, as it pulls the Cork the easiest and removes ifc quickest from the Scvcw. Its ure prevonts the agitation tf carbo nated or other beverages, and allows the sediment to remain undisturbed m the bottle. Designed hu ohe use of hotels, rsstau *ants saloons, clubs and families- Orna mental m appearanae and full nicke plated. Special terms to jobbers. Manufactured by the E; WALKER TOOL COMPANY



MAIL NOTICE The Letter-box will be cleared for de spatch of correspondence from this office to the under-mentioned places, on and fter Ist January, 1891, as follows —• For Christchurch and North, daily 6.30 ---a.m., 3.15 p.m., 6.50 p.m. ; and on Mon days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 10 30 a.m. ; Chertsey and Rakaia, daily, 6.30 a.m., 3.15 p.m., 6.20 p.m. ; Methven, daily, 3.15 p.m. ; Dunsandel and Burn ham, daily, 3.15 p.m., 6.20 p.m. j Selwyn, daily, 6.20 p.m. j Dromore, daily, 6.30 a.m.; Tinwald, Winslow, Hinds, »nd Temuka, daily, 10.30 a.m. ; and on Tues days, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 3.15 p.m. ; Willowby and Fiffelton, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 10.30 a.m. ; Lismore, Tuesdays and Fridays, 10.30 a.m. ; Geraldine, daily, 10.30 a.m"; Timaru, daily, 10.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m.; and on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur days, 3.15 p.m. ; Oamaru, Dunedin, and South, daily, 12.30 p.m. ; Grcenstreet and Ashbnrton Forks, Tuesdays, Thurs - days, and Saturdays, 6.30 a.m.; Winch more, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur days, 6.30 a.m. ; Mount Somers, Springburn. and Alford Forest, daily, 4 p.m., Mayfield, and Ruapuna, Mondays and Thursdays, 4 p.m. ; Wheatstofte, Afihton, Waterton, and Lougbeach, daily, 3.45 p.m. ; Flemington, Mondays, Wed, resdays, and Fridays, 3.45 p.m. ; New land, Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. ; Elgin .Wakanui, Seaview, Seafield, and Kyle, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur days, .6.30 a.m. N.B.—Letters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster to be registered. Letters containing coin, if posted un registered, will be compulsorily registered and ;harged one'shilling.



LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup o Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility 1' t contains two of the principal ingre . clients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are consiQered deficient m the above complaints, viz;, f'hosphorua and Lime. It cannot be to<" highly recommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES la real Brain Food, and m cases i *luscular and Nervous Exhaustion hae acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, prepared only bj (j WANN nHEMISI OWANN VHEMIST, -,iue Castiglione



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W. T. Kingston, WILLS STREET, NEXT COOKSON'S STABLES, ASHBURTON, HAS had three years' experience with t Thomas' Talbot, M.R.C.V.S., of Scotland Yard two years with Corneliu, Saunderson, M.R.C.V.S., Claplmm Com mon, and ten years with Oeortre Balls. M.R.C.V.S., Brixton, all of London M and has .-xlso gained a good reputation m the Colony. Our specialty is well-known to be our ability and knowledge of the horse's foot. In a well ordered bhoolusf forge the 'following standard rules auII always be b,erv ed :■ — i 1. A shoe should novcr be removed without lir: st cutting oil' the clinches, because by simply turning back the clinch m drawing the nail a piece of the clinch is often left m the foot, endangering the horse -vhen the new shoe comes to be driven on. 2, The frog and bars require no cutting m a regularly attended foot. And m a healthy foot where theye ape no sjmptqns of navioular disorder, tijo stile should not be cut. 3. The shoe should have a level bearing upon the wall of the foot, and should not be sprang at the heel, as is too common, thereby acting as a fearful lever upon the tendons The nails should be driven level and uni form, and only on the toe side of the inside quarter, the toot being thinner upon the inside and the greate * weight of the body being stidtai^ed there. There is np compariso * points of qualit between the hand made and the machine made shoe. The machine-made shoe is of a coarser material, softer, and is mported audit should be insisted upon that they be »0t qsed m tie. colony}



_ Railway Time-Table " ~ oiIRISTCHURCH To DUNEDIN--(Week-8ay«). '-$r— —-—"-"' /arts. : maw-pum %\ SOUTH. ' — — — '• -— —-^- ::;-^ Single. 1 Return. \ E*p I Ist, 12nd. Ist. 2nd. a..n. a.m. a.m. a.in. p.m. p.m. p.m. 2Chrttch. to dcj>. t. d.B. A. a. d.s d. 819 ... 11 0 3 45355.415 3Add!gton Jnc 06040 6J 0 4 8 ... ... 5534 2 a 4Middjeton 09061 00 8J * * * a SSookburn 10 0 8 13 0 10 * * * dHoraby Jnc. arr. 1 2 0 8 1 6 1 0 840 419 a ...Hornby .. dep b 22 ... 412 7 Islington 4 0 111 91 2 * * ... a OTempleton ... 1 9 1 ? 2 3 1 88 34 ... 4 2ti ... a 13\Veeclon's 2 9110 3 8 2 3 * .. ... ... * ... a URolleston Jc. air. 21126311 288 51 ... 4 4Jf .. a . . Rolleston Jc. dip 854 ... — ... ... MBurnham 3926503 49 4 5 12 22Norwood . ... 4 7 3 1 6 1 4 1 * ... 23(3elwyn 4 10 3 3 6 5 4 4021 5 33 25Dunsamlel 5 336704 8929 541 3lßankside 6 6 4 4 8 8 5 9 * ... p.m. 36Rakaia 7 6 5 010 0 6 819 1 12 14 623 4lbiertsey ... ...8 75 911 ffl 7 810 15 642 47Droinorc 910 6 712 1 8 9 * * 53Ashburton arr. U 17 514 9 9 1116 45 12 48 A ... 730 ... Ashburton dep 10 55 ... ... 12 53 345 ... KTinwald 11 6 7 »15 410 311 4 ... 355 ... ... 59Winslo\v 12 4 8 316 511 01118 411 ... 61 Windennere ...12 9 8 617 011 4 * * 64 Hinds 13 4 8 1117 911 1111 39 J( 4 35 72Ealing 15 010 020 013 4 * ... * 74Rangitata Island 15 510 420 713 9 * •* 75Rangitatx ... ...15 810 530 11 13 1112 21 f8 15 ... ... 5 18. glOrari 16 1111 322 715 012 45 840 ... 155 548 85 Winchester ...17 91110 23 815 912 59 855 6 3 89Temuka 18 712 524 916 7114 9 9 ... 2136 19 ... ... 91Arowhenua ...19 012 825 116 11 * * ... V * ... 93Seadown 19 512 1125 1117 3 * * * "... .. 97Washdyke June. 20 313 627 018 ol*4 939 6 4 ... .„ jlOOTimaru arr. 20 1013 1127 918 71559 50 B 240 7 0 C ...Timaru dep; ... — 720 3 o—4 25 ... 104Normanby 21 8M 628 1119 4 * * 110 St. Andrew's ...22 1115 430 720 5 803 24 ... 510 ... 1140taio ... ...23 915 1031 B^l 1 ... ... 814 524 ... llSMakikihi ... ...24 716 532 9 2111 832 542 ... 12lHook 25 316 1085 f£2 5 * * 124Stndholme J. atr 25 10jl7 384 Tl.'3 .... ... 8 5 3 5 ... 6 * Stops on y when requiied to pick up or set down passengers, f" Starts'from Rangitata on Saturdays only; on other days starts from Orari. i Scops to pick up passengers for stations south of Rolleston if necessary, b Stops to allow passengers £ m stations north of Oamaru to alight, o Stops to allow passengers to alight only . TCHURCH to DUNEDIN—(Week-Days)— continued. FARM TI^&TKMM. r ~T ~~ SOUTH. Single. Return. Ist. 2nd. ' Ist. 2nd. B Exp. C dP s. d.s. d. s. d. s. d. a.m. a.m. a.tn. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. •■•btudholme - 9 54 1 ... 615 ... J^Waihao 27 418 336 524 4 ... ... t ... ... 1 Ji^Waitaki North ...28 919 238 425 7 ... ... 9 52+4 29 ... 7 2 ... }*?. Waitaki South .. 29 019 4ftß 825 9 + ... ... J J^Hiklerthorpe ...29 1019 1139 926 7 + t J 45, Richmond 30 320 240 426 11 t t Wpxskewri ... ..30 820 540 1127 3 ... ... 10 40 750 ... J 5* Town Belt 31 621 042 028 0 + J 152Oamaru •0r... 31 821 242 328 3 11 0 5 2 ... 810 ... dep p.m. daily ...Oamaru 30^215 510 ... 350 ... 154 Waiareka Jnc. ...32 121 542 928 7 ... + 235 $ 155 Deborah ... ...32 421 743 128 9 ... + t t 158Tot»ra 32 1122 043 1129 4... t t t IGOTeschemaker's ...33 422 344 529 8 ... + + t 161 Mahcno 33 722 544 929 11 ... 813 3 5 b ... 455 ... 163 Wairaotit 34 022 845 430 3 ... t t f 166Heibert 34 723 146 130 9 ... 8333 23 519 .. 170 Wainakaroa ...35 523 847 331 7 ... + t ... ... , t 174Hampden 36 324 248 432 3 ... (Ml 3606 10 ... 620 .. 177Hillgrove : 86 1184 749 332 9... 924 t ... ... 636 .. 180Kartigi 37 625 050 033 4 ... t t 651 .. 184 Shag Point Jnc. ...38 425 751 134 1 .. 950 t 714 ... 186Bushoy 38 925 1051 834 5 ... + t ... ... t .. 189 Pahneraton arr.., 39 526 352 735 6 ... 10 13 4445 8.47 ... 743 .. ... Pataerston 6 251020450651 .^ ..7" '.'. 194Godwood 40 527 053 1136 0 + 10 35 t 196Tnmai 40 1027 354 536 4 + f ... 199 Waikouaiti ...41 627 855 436 11 7 010 5 530 ft 199 Beach Street ...41 627 855 436 11 t t + ... 201Merton 43 929 258 438 11 t + + ... . 204Pukoterakl ...43 929 258 4.18 11 t t + 206Seacliff W 929 258 438 11 7 401123 6 15 7 41 ... 208Omimi ... ...43 929 258 438 11 t t t 210Warrington ...42 929 258 438 11 + t + 211Evansdde ...45 1030 761 140 9 t t t 213Waitati ...45 1030 761 140 9 8 1311 56 6 51 M 0 , 818Pnrakanui ...45 10 30 761 140 9 8 4312 24 720 ...  Sl9Mihtw»kA ...45 1030 761 140 9 + t t. ... „ 222Pt. CkalmeM Up, 47 11 32 063 1142 8 9 512 40 7 38?8 35 . 223'Sawyer'sBay ...4T1132 0631142 81910^243742  2255t. Leonard's ...47 1182 0631| 42 8 ft *t ... „; .2-261 uplie's ... ...'47 11 J2 063 1142 B+9 22 c +7 53 2281{avensboume ...[47 11 *2 063 1142 M + + + 229PelichetBay ...'47 1132 063 1142 8 \ c 14+ ... 230 Danedjn arr.^Al 11 12 063 1142' 8] 940188 10 85' • 11 __ JL . f J~Steps only when required to pick up or set down passengers ~~ a Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. B Runs on Mondays, Wednes days, and Fridays only ; on other days train starts from Studholme. C Runs through n Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only; en qther days runs to Stud..olme only, ASHBURTON-S^|l>TGBUR^-(Week-l)ays), -_^iL . : _- OUl 1. FARES. TIME-TABLE. Single. r Return. lat. 2nd. Ist. 2nd. p.m. Ashburtouto .. .. .. .. den s. d s. d. s. d. s. d, 425 Tin^ld Jnc art 0 6 0 4 0 9 0 6 433 Tiuwald Jnc dep ... .. 4 34 Chelmsford «... 1 8 1 1 2 3 1 5 Westerfield .. ..24173121 * ... ;i Hackthorno Boad .. ..2 11 2 0 311 2 8 * ... \ ) Valetta , 4 0 2 8 5 4 3 7 J ... ! Anama.. .. .. ....... 4 7 3 1 6 1 4 1 % . ] Cavendish 5 0 3 4 6 8 4 5 % .■ ... j Mount Somcrs 5 5 3 8 7 3 4 11 6 0 ... Buccleuch .. ... .. 510 311 7 9 5 3 % ... ! Springbnrs «r; 6 3 4 2 8 4 5 7 6 20 ... .• ■ IN | a.m. ... j Springburh to dep ... 7 55 i Buccleueh ..0 6 0 4 0 9 0 6 % ... Mount Somers .. 12 0 9 16 10 ... J. Cavendish .... 1 4 010 1 9 1 2 % Anama .. .„ •• U0 \ 3 2 5 1 8 t Valetta  ..,-.. 2 4 17 3 1 2 } . | ... Hackthorne Road .. . .... 3 7 2 5 4 9 3 3 $ ... ; Westerfield .. .... 42 210 57 39. ± . « Chelmsford .. .... .... 4 7 3 1 6 1 ,4 1 + ... ; TinwaldJnc .. .. arr 510 311 7 9 5 3 935 TinwaldJnc .. dep ... ... ... ... 937 Ashburtgn .. 2 8.,* 57. 945 _^ ~ *~Z Stops' only when required to pick up or'se'Ttt'owii passengers.



PUBLIC TRUST £|g. OFFICE OF N.Z. THE Public Trust Ofiico of Naw Zealand offers great advantages to its tlieir ' lncMdiiig Stake guarantee against the fraud or dishonesty of the Public Truste Iht following! comparison oi business between bh°> years 1879 and 1889 will showth progress made :—• „ t ■ 1879-80. 1889 Cash receipts ...  £41,813 .„ £183,336 Total transactMMiß, per balance-sheet ... ... £92,318 ... £835,202 Secitritibs— General Investment Account ... . ... £70,864 ... £216,943 Special Investment Account £2,653 ... £245,839 KXPEK3EB Account -Total receipts £2,139 ... £14,482 Administrations 172 ... 258 Probates aid trusts ... 14 30 Wills provisionally accepted 1 .. 42 ' Letters received ... 2,128 ... 10,326 Letters despatched 1,432 13,003 ACLAND, BARNS AND CO., Christchurdh Local Agents » **""^-ii ~ i . ■ -: ■■ ' ■ . ■ ' — *■ THE ASHBURTON S9BBS COVER. TENT, TARPAULIN, AND OILSKIN W. PATCHING TNVITES ALL WHO NEED HORSE COVERS EITHKK READY MADE OR TO ORDER,> give him a call, iNSPEOf HIS STOCK JUfD OET HIS QUOTATIONS, BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES J NOTE ADDRESS- ' \^, PATCHING -ffl-jft. S T S'Xl H. 333 "53 3? SO U r .El .. ' ,j ■ . - -jl- •i' i ' • —-— -■' ■ ■ —-—— -I i 1., i i WE ARE PREPARED TO RECEIVE GRAIN A? OUR Atbburton, Tlnwald, X JLyndliiirst »iores QH STORAGE AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Weiiave for Sale Corosacks, FULL SIZE AND FULL WEIGFT WANTED/ FOR IMMEDIATE. inn nnn sackß°twHE4T 20-QQQ Sacks of OATS. i n noo Sacks of barley> RiiHo Sa«ksof RYEeRAss' Knon SacksSSendsc°nds °f wheat UtOHESSX T»l*IOJai!» GJIVIU3I] m , imm m *——-— FBIEDLANDER BROS • UTTLE'S A LITTLES* Fluid Dip /^\ Powder Dip INON-POISONOUS). M (POISONOUBX. • MR. BELCHER, of #UJT|£'g\Mß. C. X HAKFKB, • Kawpoi (writirig August, — «^ Eimholder, ISJHJ):—" Futirid Sheep Ms^~ C^"**ll? Jun *» 1890)^— Dipped with Little's #CtI"R"EP Drfer\ "Fomidthe Powd« JriuSprtHluccd iiibH # WFS \Httlo trouble to mix} «K»r* wool eich # V^TC^V \»« ▼•'7 «*eeli?»: (»htch fttci.od |.i #y^^*' >K*'^.sfcsS\. ieffcill?! roolin *oo*' Mr lb. more) than #^r *^ «^» condition; Wkfer the wool of #■'_, . , v _>8k than other poi- MiJu." M m**mXM* vv* beiiig ■■■# "*^"""—™"~~ cheap." GILL ANDERS, of Southland l\ e ; -^ I m sueetwsion ho dipped a flock of about! f^j ff3t\ 20,000 iiliccp, part with Little's FluidfV^k (Jy W |Ay iml the re»t \vilh other Dips, and each 1 s^^ \ jcar found the Sheep dipped with / *# Ai ,\LittWi Plnid produced * TU J, A ,A # I .ft tip «\ more wool per jlreee than / liHU© « % WflVtD DIP x. tho otllcr sheeP >^POWDER DIP\ LOCAL AGENT, GEO. JAMESON, ASHBURON AND RAKAIA NOIB.—I Gallcof Fluid or lllbs >t Powder, makes 100 Gallons ..*-*— -■■ --■- :;" " - ' ■ ' 2*79 ROBERT MDBHIY PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCK MAKKR, JEWELLER, &o. HAS to luntUn imiponse Stock of WATCH «S, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY PLATj] of the latest and most approved dengns. WATCHES.—CoId an I Silver, Eenglish aucl Geneva, Atnericaji Hunters, Crystals. - - — JEWELLERY.—An almost endless variety of Finn (UA&, Bright Gold Silver Brooches, Lockets, L-uTe.s' and Geiitloinju'.s Guards, &a., &c. A splendid assortment of Gem, Wedding, Keeper, and Signet Rin«?s of all sizes. A large and well selected Stock of MARBLE CLOCKS and TIME PIECES, Silver Plated Goods, suitable for Christinas and Wedding Presents, at reduced prices. Exceptionally liberal terms to Presentation Jnmmittees, School Committees AC., &C. , : ' All DejlirtinentK ef works done on the Promises with despatch, and at moderat PAST STREET, ASHBURTON' 2,