the plaintiff contends Jthat his client was not mad, but only madly, in love, and that his importunities should have been dealt with in another and more legal manner. The defen dant argues that the conduct of M. Teulat was that of a madman, and believing him to be really insane, tho steps taken to place him in confinement were adopted bona fide for the protection of the Princess and the benefit of the plaintiff. The case is not yet con cluded.

_?HB EVENING STAK, JUNE 23, 1870.



FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. rpHE Regular Trader JJM^M^' 'CONSTANCE,' on THURSDAY, 30th inst. For Freight or Passaga apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR TAURANGA DIRECT. rpHE Clipper Schooner Jiiil^' 'TAURANGA,' Captain Moller, will sail as above, on SATURDAY, the 25th inst., at 12 o'cloe.k. For Freight or Passage apply to the Master on Board. TENDERS WANTED for BUILDING and FIND ING MATERIALS for a House in Grafton Road.—Plans and Specifications can bo seen at Mr. Menzies' Hotel, Victoria-street, until 2 p.m. on Saturday next. WANTKD to RENT—A Detached COTTAGE, with Four Rooms and Kit chen, within 10 or 15 minutes' walk of Queen-street. — Apply, stating terms, to " t Smart," Hebald Office. WANTED TO RENT,—in or near town, a three or four roomed COTTAGE, plainly furnished. Address, stating terms, to " Rent," office of this paper. WANTED to SELL—A CABIN PAS SAGE IICKET per 'Dancing Wave' to Levuka, Fijis.—Apply at the Waitemata Hotel. ASSISTANT or CLERK in a Warehouse or Shop. A Young man is anxious to meet with EMPLOYMENT as above ; has had seven years' business experience in Auck land, and holds satisfactory testimonials from his employers. Would be satisfied with a nominal salary.—Address, '*' 5.F.," or enquire at the Hebald Office. WANTED TO RENT—A Small 4-roomed COTTAGE, Furnished or Unfurnished, with small Garden preferred, not more than 1 mile from General Post Office.—Apply !<T," Evening Stab Office. -CTTANTED—Purchaser, for 7 and 8 feet W Posts, 5 and 6 feet Hobart Town Palings, Hobart Town Rails, Ti-tree Rails, Bricks, Lime, and Sand ; Coals, New Zealand and Newcastle; Firewood deliverer! from 9s. 6d. per ton at Abchabd and Brown's Coal and Firewood Depot, Mechanics' Bay. LOST— On the 16th infant, a BUNCH of KEYS. Finder will be rewarded on returning them to Mb. Lazarus, Shortland - street, two doors from the Bank of New South Wales. TQOTTLES! BOTTLES! BOTTLES ! WILLIAMS & Co., Uppib Queen-street. FOR SALE, A GOOD REVOLVER, complete.—For address apply Office of this Paper. NEW CITY HALL. ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION AND IMMENSE SUCCESS! TWO ENTERTAINMENT-!. THIS (.THURSDAY) EVENING, June 22nd, 1870. Bachelder's Great Miltonian Tableaux of PARADISE LOST! The most instructive entertainment ever given. Our First Parents, Adam and Eve—the Fall of Adam, and the Expulsion. The Garden of Eden is represented by splen did Landscape Scenes of marvellous beauty, showing Adam and Eve in the Garden, sur rounded by the gorgeous foliage incident to a tropical clime, with Silvio's'Lakes and Groves, silvery cascade, tropical flowers, birds, and fruit; the whole combined to form that Para dise which Milton describes as a " Heaven on Earth." Among the many magnificent scenes here presented is Eve before the Fountain, leeing her reflection in the water. Violin Solo—"The Bird on the Tree,"— , Mr. JOHN S. WRIGHT. After which Mr . A. J.LOGAN T* -' -7U r ful Illusionist, will appear in his .no worn...-5,, iTTjtevtainn'ont, entitled Grand j- . <--.--_■ MAGIC! W*ONDER!!& FLIGHT!!! . The whole concluding i?>tbe Mysterious POET 3? 0L I°> ,- _c i ■ «, .11 .„-. Tf,,„»Giras to be given Out of whim all tho J** bee away each evening r U3fc cotoe*, Million Prices tol-it> '£%&£_'_*. Seats, 3. -Second Wjß^igSg*-iKftfi Doors open at 7.30, to eof*™ afc « ° clot* H. EASTf 00D* Manager. to ;A'K-| i es. .



PARNELL HALL. TO-NI&HT! TO-NIGHT! June 23. BARRY~0 7NEIL,S E NTERTAINMENT. "FAUS T," In Five Minutes. Mr. Alf. Sing-er, Mr. Henby Moegan, And MR. BARRY O'NEIL. Doors open at half-past 7 ; commence at 8. Admission :—Reserved Seats, 35.; Paradis, 2s. ; children in arms, one guinea. ADOLPHUS FLAVELLE, Business Manager. PUBLIC HALL, OTAHUHU. TilO-MORROW (FRIDAY), JUNE 24. BAR itY O'NEII/S ENTEETA I N M E N T. TIIEATBE EOTAL. mHIS (THURSDAY) ETENIKG, ! X June 22, I THE LAST NIGHT OF | THE STAR DRAMATIC COMPANY, A GREAT BILL. The performance will commence with Court ney's celebrated Drama of TIME TEI E S ALL. Matthew Bates Mr. Joseph B ayner Mr. Leeson Mr. J. G-. Joyce Tom Pact ... ... Mr. Sam Howard Hon Augustus Colander | Yawn... Mr. South Charles Clinton ~. Mr. Glover John ... ... ... Mr. Hooper Laura Leesou ... ... Mrs. H. Jackson Fanny Pact ... ... Mrs. Howard To conclude with the laughable Comedy of PAUL PET; 08, I HOPE I DON'T INTRUDE. Colonel Hardy Mr. J. G. Joyce Paul Pry ' Mr. S. Howard Harry Stanley Mr. South Prank Hardy Mr. Glover Witherton Mr. J. Howe Doubledot Mr. Hooper Old Stanley Mr. James Simon Mr. Smith Phoebe ... ... Mrs. Howard Eliza ... Miss J. Raymond NOTICE. The Management, at the request of many patrons of the Drama, have determined to make the prices to the Dress Circle as fol lows :— Circle and Back Boxes, 3s. ; Seats in Centre Private Box, ss. each ; Stalls, 2s. 6d. ; Pit, One Shilling. Doors open at half-past 7, commence at 8 o'clock. A. R. V. PRINCE OP WALES THEATRE. A MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT Will be given THIS (THURSDAY! EVENING, JUNE 23, 1870, In Aid of the Band Fund, By Members of the AUCKLAND RIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS, Assisted by Ladies of the Profession, Under the distinguished patronage of the public of Auckland, who are thus appealed to, for the first time, to show, by their counte nance and support, their appreciation of the Volunteer movement in this city. Prom the well-known liberality of the good people of Auckland, the Committee feel sure that this appeal will not be in vain. The performance will commence, upon the rising of the curtain, with an Overture by the Band. To bu followed by that -(most appro priate to the occasion) amusing Comedy, by James Kenny, of RAISING THE WIND. . After which, A Musical Melange. The Evening's Entertainment to conclude with tho Laughable Farce of the IRISH TUTOR! For Cast of Characters, and further particu lars, sco Programme. j The Committee particularly request that the Volunteers of all arms, who may honour the perfoi-.Hai.ee with their preserce, wiil appear in uniform. Doors open at half-pant seven, to cijminence precisely at eight. Tickets—Dress Cij-cle, 55.; Family "Circle, 35.; Stalls, 2s. 6c1.; -jit, Is.— may bo had of the principal Shopkeepers and Music-sellers in the City, and from airy of the Members of tho Committee. Carriages may be ordercl for 11'J5 o'clock. SF.R GT. R. E. GATLANB, Manager. rnRY OUR BOTTLED STOUT SIX SHILLINGS PER DOZEN. :



LODGE ABA, B*s, I.C. A MEETING of the above Lodge will be held in the Lodge-room, Masonic ■ Hotel, Prineos-.trcet, on FRIDAY", 24th instant, at noon precisely. Bj order of the W.M. WILLIAM T. SNELL, Secretary. LONG DRIVE GOLD MINING COM PANY (REGISTERED). THE TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from twelve o'clock noon, THIS DAY (Thursday), June 23rd, until twelve o'clock noon, TO-MORKOW (Friday), June 24th, when a DIVIDEND of ONE POUND TEN SHILLINGS per share will be payable at the Company's Office, Shortland -street. CHARLES TOTHILL, Manager. Auckland, June 23,1870. CHARLES SUTTON, QODA-WATER, T EMONADE, and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Cesscnt. • i Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's and Buchan'. Sarsaparilla, ON SALE.. i "THE TOMAHAWK:" A NEW WEEKLY JOURNAL. ! Illustrated by Mr. Fbank V_el_Y. FIE ST NUMBER SATURDAY, JULY 2. Price Sixpence, j* _J§f|fe ?f?is_s}MZ9 y.r\%Mst\ TENDERS FOR ERECTION OF COURT HOUSE AT WHANGAREI. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, June 20, 1870. TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of MONDAY, the 11th July < next, from persons willing to Contract for the ' ERECTION .of a COURT-HOUSE, at 1 Whangarei. Plans, Specifications, and form of Tender, may be seen, and further particulars obtained, at the Public Works Office, Emily Place, Auckland ; and at the Settlers' Hotel, Whan garei. i Tenders to be endorsed, " Tender for Court-house, at Whangarei." JOSEPH MAY, Deputy-Superintendent. GRISTING. MESSRS. THOMAS & B ARR ACLOUGH are now prepared to receive WHEAT, MAIZE, BARLEY, &c, for GRI&TING, either at their Produce Stores, Wellesley street East, or at the Star Mills, Oakley's Creek, Great North Road, the only Grist Mill in Auckland. On Sale at the Store, Flour, retail only Sharps Bran Maize, whole or crushed Maize Meal, always fresh Barley, crushed for pig feed &c, &c, &c. N.B. —Highest cash price given for provin cial-grown Wheat. Star Mills, Great North Road, and at '■ Wellesley-street East, a few doors from Queen- ; sti-eet. COALS ! COALS ! ! -JVJBWCASTLE COALS, ex 'Duke of J_N Edinburgh,' DELIVERED in any part of Town, at 355. per ton. Terms strictly Cash. Apply to W. KIR BY, Junction of Grey and Queen-streets. PORT AND STARBOARD SIGNAL LAMPS Signal Lamps, pla:n Copper, Brass and Japanned Cabin Lamps Ditto, ditto, ditto Binnacle Lamps Ship Chain, from 3-16 to 7-16 Hand Lanterns, assorted Iron Wove Wire, from 24 to 42 inch Bird Cages and Meat Safes Deed Boxes, Sponge Baths I Children's Baths, Enamelled Ware I Counter Scales and Weights, &c. j J. T. BOTLAN, High-street, i ImRY OURg BOTTLED ALES;" p j J SIX SHILLINGS PER DOZEN. !



NEW GOODS, JUST pi*ENKD AT FEED. LOV'-'I.OC & Co.'s, 212, QUEEN-STREE P. LADIES' "VTEW WINTER DRESSES, SHAWLS, J_N Jackets and Waterproof Cloaks, Furs, Ties, Sets, Trimmings, Umbrellas, Stays, Hosiery, and Gloves. INEXPENSIVE MOURNING.- Fine Black Coburg Twills, Alpacas, Paramattas, Baratheas, and other Dress Materials from Is. per yard. Black Silks, Crapes, Trimmings, &c. FAMILY DEAFERY. A Well-assorted and Cheap Stock of Long cloths, Shirtings, Flannels, Linen and' Muslin Goods, with a large lot of Whitney Blankets, Sheeting, and Counterpanes; also, a good variety of Long Muslin Curtains, in new patterns, all at very low prices. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING- AND OUTFITTING. Several cases of New Goods, just opened ex 'Inflexible' and 'Mary Shepnerd,' in Suit? and Garments, New Colonial and Paget Suits, the Duke of Edinburgh Winter Coat, New Patterns in Trousers. A choice Stock of All-wool Black Clothing, "White Dress and Crimean t hirts, Undcrvests, Hosiery, and all the New Fashions in Ties, Scarfs, Collars, &c. BOYS' CLQTHINfIk A good variety of Boys' and Youths' Knickerbocker, Eton, and Rugby Suits, all in the first style of fashion, fit, and finish. HATS AND CAPS. A large Stock of Fashionable New London Goods to select from. New Black Paris Silk Hats, Cheap En>ys' Hats and Caps. An eai-ly inspection of our stock invited. FRED. LOVEIIOCK & CO., 212, QUEEN.STREET, AUCKLAND, SILKS! SILKS! SILKS! J. M. Mc LA CHI. AN, 214, QUEEN STREET, WOULD draw the attention of Ladies to TWO CASES OF SILKS! just arr.ved per Sue"z Mail, amounting to £500 worth, bought at LONDON COST! which he is now offering at PRICES NEVER HEARD OF IN AUCKLAND BEFORE! FOB CASH. GROS GRAINS in— Dove, Drab, Slate, Brown, Claret, Violet Blue, &c, &c, Glac6 Silks in same shades. Moire Antiques in Black, Silver Grey, and White. One CASE SILK VELVETS !—now so fashionable—commf ncing at ss. 9d. per yard. igg^Air Inspection Invited. ,T. M. McLACHL A N, 214, QUEEN STREET, Four doors above the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre. W. MESSENGER, BUTCHER, VICTORIA STREET, IN returning thanks to his friends and the public generally for the very liberal support he has received during the past nine years, begs to inform them that in spite of, all opposition, envy, and mean interference on the part of his grasping neighbour, so long as he is supported he will give them the cheapest and best Auckland can produce. He thinks no one should be spiteful and envious of his poor little nutshell of a shop, and particularly those who are fortunate enough to have a more commodious one r and he lakes this opportunity of thanking them for the trouble they have taken in urging parties in office to single him out, and cause him to be fined for having out a small stall board (which has been there at least twelve months), while they themselves had out the same kind of thing, on a much larger scale, unnoticed. W. M. intends giving a Weekly List of Prices, commencing:— Mutton, by the Side ... ... 3d. per lb. „ Legs ... ... ... 3Jd. „ „ Loins ... ... ... 3d. „ - ~ For.'Quarters... ... 2^d. „ Boiling Beef, 2_-d. to 3Ad. tggr Mark the Address— VICTOEIA-STEEET, MAEKET SQUARE. WHICH BEARS OUR OWN LABELS. Guaranteed purely from Malt and Hops.



UNITED STATES DINING ROOMS, 10 WEE QUEEN STREET, | CHARLES LUND AS, Provuiktoii. ; j /^HARLES DUNDAH beg to inform his; I\J friends and the public generally of! Auckland, that he has taken those extensive* : .'remises lately occupied by Messrs. Comtucs j i & D.M.DT, and opened them as a First-da.** RESTAURANT. A most Extensive _3ill of Pare will be pro vided daily, consisting of— SOUPS, PISH, GAME, POULTRY, JOINTS—Roast and Boiled, ENTREES VEGETABLES, PASTRY BREAD, CHEESE, &c. "First-class Accommodation for Boarders ; Well-aired and Comfortable Bedrooms. BLUE POST DIKING ROOMS, VICTORIA-STEEET EAST, (Opposite the Greyhound Hotel), AUCKLAND. D. DUNNING HAM BEGS respectfully to inform the public generally that he has opened the above old-established house as a RESTAUR'.NT AND DINING ROOMS, and hopes by strict attention and moderate charges to merit a share of their patronage. ALL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING EACH. A first-class ordinary from half-past 12 to half-past 2. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. Good Beds. Note the AdDress— THE OLD BLUE POST. LONDON & DUBLIN DISPENSARY, PITT S T R R E T . AUCKLAND. c whTtlaw, MANUFACTURING CHEMIST, BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Newton and surrounding suburbs that he has opened the above Establishment, and trusts that by strict attention to business to meet with a fair share of public support. TEETH CAREFULLY/ EXTEACTED Without Freezing the Gums. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS Accurately Prepared at all hours. TRY WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED AMERICAN VERMIFUGE, With POWDERS, for expelling Worms in Children ; price 25., including Powders. GREAT CUBE. Hundreds of Children in the neighbourhood •of Newton have been relieved of from eight to thirty Worms within the last three weeks. TRY C. WHITLAW'S AMERICAN HOREHOUND PECTORAL, A Certain Cure for Whooping-cough, Colds, Asthma, Influenza, &c. Also, C. WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED VEGETABLE CATHARTIC PILLS, A Sure Remedy for Headache, liidijestion, and Stomach Complaints, PREPARED SOLELY AT THE ABOVE ESTABLISHMENT. N.B.—C.W. having had fifteen years ex perienced in London, Dublin, nnd New York, trusts that this fact will be a sufficient guaran tee that all prescriptions entrusted to him will be accurately dispensed. tggg" Please Note tike Address— PITT STBE E~T, AUCKLAND N.Z. FOE IMMEDIATE SALE. FLAX STATION AT RANGARIRI. THE PLANT consists of a 10 horse power Portable Engine, a Galvanised Iron Shed, one of Gibbons' double Machines, and two of Frazer's single ones, with Shafts, Belt ing, Pulleys, and Scutching Machine, all complete. The whole is in good working order, and capable of producing from 12 to 15 .. tone of dressed flax per month. There is a largo Store about 40 feet by 16 feet, and Mill 80 feet by 16 feet. Also, 11 acres of bleaching ground, fenced iv, and two comfortable Dwelling Houses, besides four Labourers' Cottages. The Mill site is freehold, with the right of cutting flax over about 5,000 acres of fir.t class Flax Land, secured by lease. The Mill is conveniently situated, being about 16 miles from Point Russell, and 12 milee from the Waikato Coal Mines, thd stean-ers passing four times weekly. The whole to be sold on such terms as will command an immediate sale. Apply to JOSEPH NEWMAN, Land Agent. EQUAL TO ANY ENGLISH ALE OR STOUT. Delivered at the Brewery for Cash only.



Auction Sales. FRIDAY, JUNE 24. TO PUBLICANS AND OTHERS. The subscriber has received instructions from the Proprietor to sell by auction, on the - premises, Bibernia Hotel,' Wakefield-streer, on Friday, 24th June, at 11 o'clock, TUIE WHOLE of the STOCK, FURNL TUBE, KITCHEN UTENSILS, <£re. G j<>KGK SIB BIN, Auctioneer. ■ -———« TUESDAY, JUNE 28. PIANOFORTE BY COLLARD AND COLLARD, CHOICE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, D. B. GUNS, Ac, Ac, &c. AT THE RESIDENCE OF MAJOR HAMLEY. The subscribers are favored with instructions from Major Hamlet, who is leaving for England by the ' Inflexible,' to sell at his residence, Waterloo Quadrant, opposite Government House, on Tuesday, 28lh inst., at 11 o'clock, HIS ENTIRE carefully selected HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE, &c, comprising AN EXCELLENT PIANOFORTE, by Colhu-d and Collard; Sideboard, Loo Table, Sofa, Military Sofa, in case; Dining Table, Book Case, Books, Small Tables, Portable Easy Clidr, forming Bed with Cushion, &c.; Whatnots, Time picees, Vases, Carpets, Lamps, Damask and Muslin Curtains, Blinds and Boilers, Fenders and Fireirons, Scales and Weights, &c CHINA, DINNER SERVICE, CUTLERY, Plated Tea Set, Jars, Picture Frames, Maps, Slipper and Shower Baths, &c. ; Double and Single Iron Bedsteads, Washstands, Toilet* Sendees, Toilet Glasses, &c.; Kitchen Utensils, Tables, Roasting Jack and Screen, Copper Pre serving Pans, Meat Safe, &c, &o. Also, Superior Double-barrel Guns, in case; Fish ing Rods and Reels; splendid small-sized Turning Lathe, suitable for a Gentleman Amateur, complete, with Chucks, Circular Saws and Tools j Carpenters' Tools, Gar den Tools, Flowers, Boxes of Hyacinths and Tulips, &c., &c, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SOK, Auctioneers. FRIDAY, JUNE 24. COLONIAL-MADE CLOTHING, SHIRTS, AND BRADFORD PIECE GOODS. IN THE ESTATE OF HYMAW JOSEPH, AUCKLAND. E. & H. ISAACS Will sell by auction at the Stores, ForL-.^reef. on Friday, the 24th June, at 11 o'clock, prompt, mEE FOLLOWING GOODS I under special instructions (No Reserve) : 1 case Black Cloth Vests, Bound and Un bound ( Boys' Knickerbocker and^ -3 0 1 case > Albert Suits fg 2 4 J Men's Very Superior (a* § g C Trousers and Veßts J^- 0" 1 case Men's Very Superior Crimean Shirt*., Also, f 6 pieces Super Black Wool Dye 1 case \ Doeskin (.6 pieces Super Fancy Buckskin 1 bale (20 pieces) Welsh Flannel 1 case Blue Pilot Trousers 1 case Woollen Cravats, very good 1 case I.R. Belts, Braces, and White and Coloured-bordered Hemmed Handker chiefs 1 case Men's Flack Felt Etonian Hats, Cloth Caps, &c. And Sundry Small Haberdashery Goods, recently landed, ex ' Inflexible* and * Mary Shepherd.' At a quarter to 11 o'clock prompt: BOOTS AND SHOES, On account of whom it may concern, 1 trunk Ladies' Kid Boots, Side-springs 1 trunks Cordovan Side-springs and Front lace 2 trunks 6-9, 7-11, 11-1 Cordovan Boots 1 trunk 2-5 Children's Balmorals and Kid Side -spring 1 trunk Men's Stout Side-springs 1 trunk Men's Stout Half-Wellingtons Sale of Boots at 10.45 sharp. M___tvtMmV*MVmmWL%mmmmwmmmm^ JUST ARRIVED, CRAY FISH, CRAY FISH! A SPLENDID SHIPMENT just to hand, One Shilling and Upwards, MURRAY'S OYSTER SALOON, Queen Street. FOR SALE By the Undersigned, Daily expected to arrive per 'Santon,' from Liverpool, 1 A TON SCO KB JLU 25 barrels Portland Cement 25 barrels Roman Cement 600 bags Coarse Salt, 1 cwt. each 400 bags Fine Salt OWEN & GRAHAM. TTOOPER, OLLIFF AND CO. GOLDEN CROWN BREWERY WeLLES-EY MSBIT.