The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 181,]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, AUGUST 8 3 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM TO THE THAMES. -L^ mHE p.s. *gl|iii^£> 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. From Auckland : Monday, Bth August, 9 o'clock night Tuesday, 9th August, 9.30 o'clock night Wednesday, 10th August, 10.30 o'clock night Friday, 12th August, 3 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 13th August, 4 o'clock afternoon From Tarartt to Auckland •. Tuesday, 9th August, 10.30 o'clock morning Wednesday, 10th Aug., 10.30 o'clock morning Fro.- Grahamstown to Auckland : Thursday, 11 August, 4 o'clock aiternoon Saturday, 13th August, 9.30 o'clock morning STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. ~<li FT. HE Steamer ts™%jl^>- ' WILLIAMS' will leave punctually, and on following days only. From Auckland : Tuesday, 9th August, at 11.30 o'clock a.m. Wed., 10th August, at 12 o'clock noon. Thursday, 11th August, at 3 o'clock p.m. For Tararu. Saturday, 13th August, at 9 o'clock a.m. From Grahamstown : Monday, Bth August, at 3.30 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 9th August, at 4 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 10th August, at 5 o'clock p.m. Friday, 12th August, at 5 o'clock p.m. From Tararu. Saturday, 13th August, at 3.30 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. The steamer'Clyde'will Tender the' Wi lliams ' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. FOR GRAHAMSTOWN AND SHORT LAND. ' LADY BOW EN,' Captain Adams, will receive cargo for both places, and sail as under : — For the Thames: Tuesday, 9th August, at 9 o'clock p.m. Thursday, 11th August, at 10 o'clock p.m. For Mahurangi and Hot Speings . Saturday, 13th August, at 10 30 a.m. Monday, 15th August, at 10.30 a.m. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY, Red Office, Wharf. FOR TARANAKI, NET.SON, AND SOUTHERN PORTS. ■l/Vjfl. mHE N.Z.S.N. Co 's s.s. jBjIJ^- ' WELLINGTON,' F. Holmes, Commander, from Manukau, on TUESDAY next, 9th instant, at noon. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTEL TON, AND OTAGO. .n^^Jk FT.HE S.S. ]jps|l^ 'LORD ASHLEY' from Queen-street Wharf, on WEDNESDAY next, 10th instant, at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. if 1 SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Transhipping to ant Port in thb austbalasian colonies. -W_v mHE A. S. N. Company's ■ -*- Steamship as™*-** AUCKLAND,' 50 tons, 150 horse power, Charles Blick, ominander, expected here on or about 14th ugust, and will leave four days after arrival. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent,



ONLY VESSEL FOR SYDNEY. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. rjWE Regular Trader I JE m^ ' NOVELTY,* THIS DAY (Monday), Bth August. For Freight-br I&ssage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR LEVUKA, FIJI ISLANDS. FT.HE Clipper Schooner 3&^ ' CLEOPATRA' will leave for the above port about tlie 9th instant. For freight or passage, apply to the master on board. FOR NEW YORK DIRECT. /ki mH E Magnificent Clipper 'S ANTON,' J. G-. Moore, Commander, 511 tons register, A A 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 MUST and CO., Agents outwards. FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER, rk i HPHE Fine Barque 'THO oD|\ _1_ MAS DANIELS,' Capt., /^"fS^AV Shottok. — For particulars, OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN- STREET, TWO DOORS FROM 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. R. WHITSON & SONS, ALBERT BREWERY, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. WHITSON'S ALES and STOUT, in Bottle and Bulk, can only be had at the ALBERT BREWERY. FAMILIES SUPPLIED.



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SELLING OFF!!! SELLING OFF!!! IN consequence of the extraordinary pressure of tbe times, and to meet the unusual depres sion in business, _EsilO_H:j_._R3_. BECK, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, Has determined to CLEAR OUT his Stock at COST PRICES. The Stock in hand consisting of Watches, Bracelets, Earrings, Rings, Clocks, and every description of useful and ornamental Jewellery, to the value of several thonsands 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, SCARP PINS, BRACELETS, STUDS, CHARMS, GREENSTONE ORINAMENTS, &c, &c. DIAMOND RINGS, DIAMOND BROOCHES, DIAMOND PINS, DIAMOND BRACELETS, DIAMOND SCARF RINGS, DIAMOND NECKLETS, LOOSE DIAMONDS. RICHARD BECK, JEWELLED, QUEEN-STEEET. STARTLING NEWS! CHEAP SALE OF JEWELLERY!!! TO WATCHMAKERS, JBWELLEfiS, STOREKEEPERS, AND THE PUBLIC. N. SALOMON, OF DUNEDIN, BEGS to inform the Inhabitants of Auckland and its Environs that he has THIS DAY OPENED FOR SALE (and will continue for one week), a Magnificent Stock of JEWELLERY, Which he is NOW SHOWING at the UPPER ROOM of Campion's CITY CLUB HOTEL, and, as Mr. S. is Retiring from Business, he is offering the Goods at Prices that caunot fail to ensure a Speedy Sale. The Stock consists of—A Splendid Assortment of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Gold and Silver English Lever and Geneva Watches, by the best manufacturers. An Assortment of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Colonial Gold Chains. A large and choice selection of English and Colonial Jewellery, of the most tasteful designs. New Zealand Quartz and Greenstone, spendidly mounted. Also, Jet Ornaments, in endless variety. THE LARGEST AND MOST MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF DIAMONDS IN THE COLONIES. Sterling-silver and Electro-plated Spoons and Forks, Cups, Telescopes ; Opera, Field, and Marine Glasses ; and a variety of Goods too numerous to particularise. Ladies are respectfully invited to inspect this Splendid Stock.—A Private Entrance to the Rooms by Mb. Wynn's Office. I.EMJ MBER— FOR~QV3 WEEK ONLY. Open from 10 in the morning till 9 in the evening.



AND M f A w f-^4 iV NOTED VI L J § (RED HOUSE.) Kf CO X. -^ f^n X^_ PROPRIETORS. mHOUSANDS SHOULD TRY, AND THOUSANDS SHOULD BUY, OUB NEW SEASON TEAS, AT Is. 6d. — 2s. -2s. 6D..--/US.D 3s. PER POUND, UNEQUALLED IN PRICE OR QUALITY. Also, by SPECIAL COMMAND, B. & L. are tho SOLE AGENTS for the SULTAN'S COFFEE, In Pookrts of lib. and Jib. of No. 1 and 2, Is. U. and 1,, 6d, wbich is so universally admirad throughout the Austrahus, FULL-WEIGHT CANDLES J ? S3, lb* ??5? FLrr° mi aT i 0 8 ?erlb! JAMS, in Tins and Jars . q £ bfc SALAD OILS, Glass Stoppers « 9 Ser bot PICKLES from " « X 1001b FLOUR-61bs for Is X| « T TOBACCO • q Eerdoa MATCHKS, Tin Boxes, 2s. doz., Plaids " ?J-per bar! SOAP from a l TRY OUR WELLINGTON BUTTER—Is. & Is. 2d. feb lb, TRY OUR CREAM CHEESE--,.-, per lb. TRY OUR NEW CURED BA C O N—9_. pee lb, BARNETT & LEVY, AUCKLAND AND GRAHAMSTOWN. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. -QEGS 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 Goods to his Stock, and can execute all ordeM entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



HOBSON'S BJJIDGB BEEWBKY LYELL BROTHERS pAN now supply their SUPERIOR BEER in any quantity to Hotels and Private Families. Orders left; at tho Brewery, or their OFFICE, DUR II A M-S TRE E T 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 tho 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 bo always ready at the Onehunga Wharf for the accommo dation of passengers arriving by the different I steamers and other vessels.



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