The Evening Star.

Vol. L—No. 195J

AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



-V^ J*. CjTEAM between AUCK gJLyD^Isv O LAND and THAMES.— WBiiß^ The Steamer Jrw™^ g' t— WILLIAMS' will leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows :— Auckland : Thursday, 25th August, 12 noon Saturday, 27th August, for Tararu, 10.30 a.m. Grahams-town : Friday, 26th August, 4 p.m. Saturday, 27th August, from Tararu, 3.30 p.m. Bottirn tickets issued for one week at re duced rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will tender the * Williams.'—ll. M JERVIS, Agent. -ii QTEAM to the THAMES. OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. Feom Auckland: Wednesday, 24th August, 9 o'clock evening Thursday, 25th August, 9.30 o'clock evening Friday, 26th August, 3 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 27th August, 4 o'clock afternoon Feom Gbahamstown : Thursday, 25th August, 3 o'clock afternoon Friday, 26th August, 9 o'clock morning Saturday, 27th August, 9.30 o'clock morning FOR GRAHAMSTOWN _^ and SHOETLAND. — Wskg^t ■ 'LADY BO WEN,' Captain Adams, will receive cargo for both places, and sail as under : Foe the Thames : Thursday, 25th August, 9 o'clock evening For Freight or Passage apply to J. CASEY, Bed Office, Wharf. -i i OTEAM TO WANGAREI. cia^^SSv O—The fast and favorite s.s. >l|||g^. • GO-AHEAD' i^Hßs^^rai c a pt a i n A. Faequahab, will leave as under : Fbom Auckland — Thursday, 25th August, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, Ist September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, Bth September, 5 o'clock evening Fbom Whangarei— Friday, 26th August, 6 o'clock evening Friday, 2nd September, 10 o'clock evening Friday, 9th September, 6 o'clock evening. —For freight or passage apply to S. HAGUE SMITH, Auckland; D. COLE, Mangapai; J. MONRO, Junr., Marsden ; J. S. RUST, Whangarei. i"W>4k C! TEAM TO THE BAY OF O ISLANDS (instead of the JgfflSj^^^^s.s. ' Tauranga')—The s.s. ■i.'-jm— , go-AHEAD1 Captain A. Faequahab, will leave the Queen street Wharf on Monday next, the 29th instant, at p.m. Shippers are respectfully solicited to send all goods ordered per 'Tauranga,' by thi3 oppor tunity.— W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland j A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. i*"W O TEAM TO TAURANGA. Gta&KgN^ £} _ CIRCULAR SAW J|||m|v^> LINE.—The s.s. <*r* ]mgWiiM -LORD ASHLEY' will, leave the Queen-street Wharf on THURSDAY, Ist September. For Freight or Passage apply to HEN DERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR TAURANGA DIRECT. mHE Clipper Schooner •||M>^ * T AURAN GA,' Captain Motj/eb, will sail as above on THURSDAY next,, 25th instant. For freight or passage apply to the Master, on board. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Tbanshippiho- to any Poet in tub Australasian Colonies. ,-Ljjk mHE A. 3. N. Company's X Steamship "™fflw AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, Chables Buck, Commander, expected here on or about 20th August, and will leave fonr days after arrival. Return Tickets during the Metropolitan Show—to be opened on the 30th instant, at Sydney available for one month, will be issued at. one fare and a-half. Fheiqhts.—All certified unsold exhibits conveyed to the Metropolitan Show will bo returned freight free. For Freight or Passage apply to H.JM. JERVIS, Agent.



SYDNEY EXHIBITION. CIROTJLAE SAW LINE. T) ETURN TICKETS, available Je*3s2t^ tlie Vessels of the above line, are ?liE»2O-22F now being issued at Reduced Rates. 'Constance,' Captain Gibbon, sails on SATURDAY, 27th inslarit. Apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. 'nANTO N.'—All Claims W%%\ Jo against the above vessel to MMzmiss®' bft rendered in duplicate at the oflice of the undersigned on or before MONDAY next, the 29th instant.— OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. TOE NEW YOKE DIRECT. /l\i TT\ H E Magnificent Clipper 'S ANTON,' J. G. Mooee, Commander, 511 tons register, AA 1 at Lloyd's, will sail for New York early in September. This vessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. • For freight or passage apply to MU3T and CO., Agents outwards. UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-S T E E E T , TWO DOOBS FBOM WELLESLEY-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS A large and most varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BURTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. MONONGAHELA WHISKY, at the Occidental Hotel, just out of bond, per s.s. ' City of Melbourne.' John H. Cotter's No. 1. G. HOLDSHIP & CO.'S CDSTOM-HOUSE BTBEET, AUCKLAND. all. & CO. having completed the erec , tion of their Machinery, can with confidence invite the attention of intending purchasers to the following articles, viz., Timber of various qualities, lengths and sizes, from 6s. per 100 ft. upwards Half-inch Lining, Ceiling and Boat Boards Matched Flooring, I ining and Ceiling Rusticated Weatherboards Moulded Architraves and Skirtings Mouldings of various sizes Sashes, Doors, Shop Fronts, Shutters, &c. AH kinds of Joiner's work made to order House Blocks, Shingles, Palings, &o. Materials complete, supplied for Houses to any given dimensions for country settlers, shipment, or otherwise. Cash Purchasers will be liberally dealt with.



MESSRS. G. NASH & CO., DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, tj AYE ON HAND A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF DBAPBBY, MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. SELLING OFF!!! SELLING OFF!!! IN consequence of the extraordinary pressure of the times, and to meet the unusual depres sion in business, laicsrj^xe-iD beck, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, Has determined to CLEAR OUT his Stock at COST PRICES. k The Stock in hand consisting of Watches, Bracelets, Earrings, Rings, Clocks, and every description of useful and ornamental Jewellery, to the value of several thousands of pounds, is, therefore, offered to ths public at COST PRICES. An early visit is invited. The Newest Patterns in Brooches, &c, expressly manufactured to the order of the advertiser for the Auckland Market. BROOCHES, EARRINGS, WEDDING* RINGS, LADIES' RINGS, SIGNET RINGS, JET JEWELLERY, CLOCKS, WATCHES, SCARF PINS, BRACELETS, STUDS, CHARMS, GREENSTONE ORNAMENTS, &c, &c. DIAMOND RINGS, DIAMOND BROOCHES, DIAMOND PINS, DIAMOND BRACELETS, DIAMOND SCARF RINGS, DIAMOND NECKLETS, LOOSE DIAMONDS. RICHARD BECK, JEWELLER, QTJEEN-STEEET. THE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF DONALD McCRAE, DRAPER, J. COSGRAVE & CO., HAVING PURCHASED the above STOCK-IN-TRADE at a LARGE DISCOUNT^for CASH, the GOODS are now REMOVED to the premises of J. COSGRAVE & CO., FOR MARKING- DOWN! THE SALE OF THE GOODS WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE PREMISES OF J. COSGRAVE & CO., QUEEN-STREET, THIS DAY. When the Entire of that useful and recently-bought STOCK will be DEMOLISHED.



AND P /^\ B HH I NOTED \\ LJ § (RED HOUSE.) k| PROPRIETORS. npHOUSANDS SHOULD TRY, AND THOUSANDS SHOULD* BUY, OUR IS TEW SEASON TEAS, AT Is. 6d. 3 —2s. 3 —2s. 6d.,—AND 3s. PER POUND, UNEQUALLED IN PRICE OR QUALITY. Also, by SPECIAL COMMAND, B. & L. are the SOLE AGENTS for the SULTAN'S COFFEE, In Packets of lib. and lib. of No. 1 and 2, Is. 4d. and Is. 6d., which is so universally admired throughout the Australias. FULL-WEIGHT CANDLES J J P« }J CORNFLOUR 2 « f!I E' JAMS, in Tins and Jars ° o1 V SAL 4D OILS, Glass Stoppers So 1 w PICKLES fro-n ... iS 2 P £S'h FLOUB-Glbsforl. - ]f J *ZvS> TOBACCO ... ■ ■••■ jj q MATCHES, Tin Boxes, 2a. doz., Plaids 0 J t en . ci.oz. SOAP from ° 7i per bar. TEY OUE WELLINGTON BUTTER—Is. & Is. 2d. tee lb. TRI" OUR CREAM CH'ESE—S|d. peb lb. TRY OTJR NEW CURED EACON-Qd. pee j.b. BARNETT & LEVY, AUCKLAND AND GRAHAMSTOWN. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIERI QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE MAEB.BT EESBEVE. T>EGS to return thanks for past favors., and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has added a large assortment of Winter G-oods to his Stock, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



HOBSON'S BRIDGE BREWERY LYELL BROTHERS pAN now supply their SUPERIOR BEER in any quantity to Hotels and Private Families. Orders left at the Brewery, or their OFFICE, DURHA M-S TREET Will be promptly attended to BAZAAR OMNIBUSES—AuckIand and Onehunga—Onehunga and Auckland Station. Time Table. Leave Auckland for Onehunga—B a.m, 9 a.m., 10 a.m., (Return Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, at 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. Leave Onehunga for Auckland —8 a.m, 10 a.m., (Return Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. A 'bus will leave Auckland for Onehunga every Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Howick for Auckland, 8 a.m. Auckland for Howiek, 3 p.m. Livery and Bait Stables. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. For the accommodation of passengers arriving late at night from the Gold Fields, and others desirous of visiting the different places of amusement, a Night Omnibus will leave Onehunga at 7 p.m., and return at 11 o'clock the same night. Return Tickets from Onehunga. „ N.B. Special Omnibuses will be always ready at the Onehunga Wharf for the accommo dation of passengers arriving by the different steamers and other vessels.



NOTICE! IRONMONGERY. REDUCTION OF STOCK, PREPARATORY TO THE RETIREMENT OF MR. E. PORTER FROM THE BUSINESS. E. PORTER & CO. IN consequence of the abore, have deter mined to REDUCE PRICES according to the times, and offer their LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF FIEST - CLASS IRONMONGERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION SUITABLE FOE THE COLONIAL TRADE. E. P. & Co. will thank those indebted to them to settle their accounts without delay ; • and also request that all claims against the Firm, or Mr. E. Porter privately, be ren dered, when they will be paid forthwith. Auckland, July 25, 1870.