The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 188.]

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



-t i q TEAM between AUCK gJb^^^S. O LAND and THAMES.— >[PnraffiSo> The Steamer ■HpH^™s" ' WILLIAMS' ■will leave punctually on the following days only. From Auckland : Tuesday, 16th August, 3 p.m. Wednesday, 17th August, 9 a.m. Thursday, 18th August, 10 a.m. Saturday, 20th August, 9 a.m. Feom Gbahamstown: Tuesday, 16th August, 8 p.m. Wednesday, 17th August, 1.30 p.m. Friday, 19th August, 9.30 a.m. Saturday, 20fch August, 2 p.m. Return tickets issued for one week at re duced rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will tender the ' Williams' at Grahamstown.—H. M. JERVIS, Agent. rV^jk OTEAM to the THAMES. ™S^^^(DTJKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. Feom Auckland: Tuesday, 16th August, 5 o'clock aftornoon Wednesday, 17th August, 6 o'clock afternoon Friday, 19th i ugust, 3.30 o'clock Saturday, 20tb August, 4.80 o'clock Feom Gbasamstown : Wednesday, 17th August, 10 o'clock morning Thursday, 18th August, 1 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 20th August, 10 o'clock morning iTVs^kv TTIOR GRAHAMSTOWN SsSKSi^S. J? and SHORTLAND. — ■"■"■"■ 'LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will receive cargo for both places, and sail as under. Fob the Thames : Tuesday, 16th August, at 11 o'clock p.m. Thuradry, 18th August, 12 o'clock midnight For Freight or Passage apply to J. CASEY, Bed Office, Wharf. FOR SYDNEY. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. *~T%2L nriHE Regular Trader ■2™p^ 'CONSTANCE,' «n THURSDAY, 25th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Transhipping to any Poet nr thb Attbtbalasian Colonies. tTWg^lbv rjIHE A. S. N. Company's ffffjgfl|?j|gxS. JL Steamship f^^S^^Sm AUCKLAND,' 880 tons, 150 horse power, Chabies Buck, Commander, expected here on or about 14th August, and will leave four days after arrival. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERYIS, Agent, »=q>* T7IOR NANDI BAY, FIJI.— 4|^|V J} The Brigantine ;ml|£&' 'SEA G-ULL' J^"^^ will sail on THURSDAY next, ■nas room for a few passengers at low rates of pansage money.—J. S. MACFARLANE. August 12,1870. FOR LEVUKA, FIJI ISLANDS. '<l^i fTIHE Clipper Schooner •ffl^^ ' CLEOPATRA' *ill leave for the above port on WEDNESDAY a«t, the 17th instant. For freight or passage, apply to the master - °B board. I "ZaSSBNaERS POR SYDNEY. » "DASSENGERS can be BOOKED for Sydney, per ••».' CITY op MELBOURNE,' leaving this Port on WEDNESDAY next, at the offices of fte undersigned only. H. M. JERVIS, Agent A.S.N. Co.



FOE NEW YOEE DIRECT. J* \k rp H E Magnificent^Ciipper ' S ANTON,' J. G. Mooee, Commander, 511 tons register, AA >at Lloyd's, will sail for New York early in September. This Tessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to MUST and CO., Agents outwards. UNITED SERVICE i WHOLESALE & EETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, Q TJEEN- ST BEET, TWO DOOEB FEOM WELLESLEY-STBEET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GUN 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. GREYHOUND HOTEL, COBNEB OP QUEEN AND VICTORIA-STKEETS. AUCKLAND. MICHAEL CORPORA*, PROPRIETOR, IN" returning thanks to hia friends, visitors, and the public generally for their past sup port, begs leave to draw attention to the extensive IMPROVEMENTS recently effected in the premises by the hands of the most eipe rienced designers and decorators in Auckland, which have rendered this well-known Hotel FAR SUPERIOR to any other in this city, and equal to the best of the far-famed Hotels of Melbourne and Ballarat. THE BAR Has been fitted up in a gorgeous manner, and in size and convenience is unrivalled; and visitors calling there will find themselves, as heretofore, waited upon with the utmost civility and attention, and will be supplied with articles of the very best and choicest qualities and descriptions. N.B. —Hot Water always in Readiness. Txiti PARLOURS ASD BEDROOMS Require only to *" C edited to be appreciated j and M. C. can appeal with confidence to the testimony of previous visitors, who will bear him out in asserting that the arrangements cannot be excelled. THE BILLIARD-ROOM AND THE ADJACENT BAR Are fitted up with the best Tables and the most approved appliances, and are under skilful management, which has always afforded satisfaction. M. C. trusts by a continuance of attention and civility, combined with care in supplying none but First-class Goods, to merit an in crease in the favours hitherto liberally bestowed on him, and hopes that the GREYHOUND HOTEL May be recognised as THE FIRST HOUSE IN AUCKLAND To which pre-eminence it shall be his en* deavour to raise it.



MESSES. G. NASH & CO., DKAPEES AND CLOTHIERS, TTAVE ON HAND A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. SZELLTIsra- OIFIF 1! SELLING OFF!!! SELLING OFF!!! IN consequence of the extraordinary pressure of the times, and to meet the unusual depres sion in business, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, Has determined to CLEAE OUT his Stock at COST PBICES. The Stock in hand consisting of Watches, Bracelets, Earrings, Kings, 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. Au 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 SCARP RINGS, DIAMOND NECKLETS, LOOSE DIAMONDS. EICHARD BECK, JEWELLER, QTJEEN-STEEET. THE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF DONALD McOEAE, DRAPER, QUEEN-STREET. J. COSGRAVE & CO., TTAVINa 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 I THE SALE OF THE OOODS WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE PREMISES OF J. O.OSGEATE & C 0., QUEEN-STREET, THIS DAY. When the Entire of that useful and recently-bought STOCK will.be DEMOLISHED.



Mb. CHARLES W. SANDERS, CONSULTING- HOMOEOPATH Assistant to Dr. C. F. Fischer; nine years assistant to Dr. Powell, of London. Hours of consultation: Morning, from 9to 1; Evening, 6 to 8. 215, Queen-street, opposite the City Hall. CHARLES RICHARDS, A CCOUNTANT, CUSTOMS, COMMIS- J\. SION and GENERAL SHIPPING AG-ENT, FOETSTBEET, AUCKLAND. Bonded and other Goods entered and cleared. Tradesmen's or any Books entered up and balanced. All kinds of Shipping & Commission Business transacted on most reasonable terms



E. 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.



AND HH [I NOTED V^ H § I RED HOUSE. 1 H PEOPEIETOES. FTIHOUSANDS SHOULD TRY, AND THOUSANDS SHOULD BUY, OUR NEW SEASON TEAS, AT Is. 6d.,~25.,—25. 6d.,—A.ND 3s. PEE, 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 §lb. of No. 1 and 2, Is. 4d. and Is. 6d., which is so universally admired throughout the Australias. FULL-WEIGHT CANDLES 1 0 per lb f CORN FLOUR 0 7 per lb, JAMS, in Tins and Jars ... 0 8 per lb. SAL 4D OILS, Glass Stoppers ... 0 9 per bot, PICKLES from 0 9 per bot f FLOUR—6Ibs for Is, 12 6 per, 1001b, TOBACCO 3 6 perlb, MATCHES, Tin Boxes, 2s. doz,, Plaids 0 9 per doz, SOAP from 0 7i per b*r, TEY OUE WELLINGTON] BUTT^EE— Is. & Is. 2d. fee lb, TRY OUE CEEAM CHEESE—B£d. keb lb. TEY OTJE NEW CUBED BA C O N—9d. per li*. BARNETT & LEVY, AUCKLAND AND GRAHAMSTOWN, NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER* QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE MAHK.BT EB-SEEVB, 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 Goods to his Stock, and can exacule all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



HOBSON'S BRIDGE BEEWEET LYELL BROTHERS /^AN now supply their SUPERIOR BEER in any quantity to Hotels and Private Families. Orders left at the Brewery, or their OFFICE, DURHAM-STREET 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—B a.m, 10 a.m., (Beturn 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.ni. Auckland for Howiek, 3 p. m. Livbex 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. EEDUCTION OF STOCK, PREPARATORY TO THE RETIREMENT OF MR. E. PORTER FROM THE BUSINESS. E. PORTER & GO. IN consequence of the above, hare deter mined to REDUCE PRICES according to the times, and offer their LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OP FIRST ■ CLASS IBONMONGERY OF EVEEY DESCRIPTION SUITABLE FOB 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 th# Firm, or Mr. E. Poetbk privately, be in-. ' dered, when they will be paid forthwith. Auckland, July 25, 1870.