The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 239.]

AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THAMES. THE STEAMER ' WILLIAMS' WILL leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows : — AUCKLAND : Friday, 141 h October, 3 p.m- Snturday, 15th October, 10.30 a.m. Monday, 17th October, and fallowing day 9, at 10.30 a.m. TAEABTJ : Saturday, 15th Odober, 3 p.m. Monday, 17th October, and following days, at 3 p.m. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.B. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' miME TABLE, J. PBOM AUCKLAND: Friday, 14th October, 6 pm. Saturday, 15th October, 4 p.m. PKOltf QBAIIAMBTOWIJ : Friday, 14th October, 1.1.30 a.m. Saturday, 15th October, 10 a.m. THAMES GOLDFIELES. fTIHE following wellrknown Cutters oontinue JL t.<TR*DE regularly between AUCK LAND and the THAMES, conveying Cargo at current rates :— •GLVN E. 'HARRIET.' • LE X.' < CORNSTALK.' ♦SEVERN.' 'MAID OF THE MllL." M. NICCOL, Agent, Cußtom»house-street. STEAM TQ WHANGAREI AND, THE BAY OF ISLANDS. THE ?.s. 'SAMSON,' /^APTAIN MUNDLE, will leare \J Fob Whanoabb; On Saturday next. Leaves W^angabei fob AttokiiANd On Monday next. Fob Rttsselili Every Tuesday. Lbates RpssEix foe Attckland . E.very Thursday. For freight or passage apply to GEORGE THORNE, Jxm,, Agent, Shortland-street; °r' E, CAFFLER & CO., Agents, Whangarei, FOR WANGANUI AND WELLINGTON, THE s.B. ' STORMBIRD,' P DOYLE, Commander, from the.Wharf, • Onehunga, on SATURDAY next, 15th inst, at noon. . •".'.'".' COMBE 3 & DALDY, Agents ; or, A, BARNES, Onehunga. S.S. PHCEBE. fTIHE undersigned having relinquished the JL Agency, hereby give notice that they will not hold themselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS or LI AJ3 LI TIES contracted on account of the übove named vessel from this date. \ HENDERSON & MACFARLANB. *^T~ —~ ~ FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any porfr in the Australian Colonies, by the A.S.N. Co.'s Steamships. THE b.s. 'CITY OF MELBOURNE,' EXPECTED on THURSDAY next, the 13th inst..; 'Passengers will be booked for the above ports at the Office of H. M. JERVIS, Agent A.S.N. Co.



CIRCULAR SAW LINE, FOR TAttANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTIELION, AND OTAGO, (Booking Passeqgera and Cargo to Westport, Grey mouth, and Hokitika). THE s.B. 'PHfflßl' FT*,OM the Manukau six hou.s after arrival of Mail 8t earner from Honolulu. For Freight or Passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & Co., Agent*, Queen-street, Auckland j or, • LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Graharastown, Thames. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any port in the Australian Colonies. THE A.S.N. Co.'s s.s. «AUCKLAND', OP A TONS, 150 horsepower, F. Moo (E, OOU Commander, expected here on or about 22nd October, and will leave four days attei arrival. For Freight or Passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. FOR TAURANGA, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, & OTAGO. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. THE* 8.8. 'LORD ASHLEY,' TJI >OM Queen-street Wharf, SAIURDAY, 15 h inst. Freight or Passage app!y to EJSDERSON & MAUFARLANE, Agents, Auckland; or, to JUKDGEH& FRAN ,13, -'-- Gruhamstown. FOR LEVUKU, FIJI. THE CLIPPER. SCHOONER ' KAURI.' A,\ TONS Register, Capt. Thos Shepbebd, 4:4 will sail as above, on SA i URDAY, the 15th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to BHIRL V W. HILL, Customhouse and Commission Agent. 1, Lower Queen-street, Oct. 5,, 1870. 1 j FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Fine Ship < A B O.U.K IB,' QQA TONS register, Al at Lloyds, Captain Ot/U LaKOIiANDB, having the greater p*rt oi her car>;o engaged, will meet with quick despatch. Has excellent accommodation for Passengers, and carries an experienced Surgeon, • , ' For freight or Passage, appiy to CRUICKSdANK, SMART & Co., Agents. High-street, Auckland, October Ist, 18frO. eagle Bttass foundry. TO ENGINEERS, PLU M BERS, AND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL. J KELLY and CO. having started BRASS , FOUNDING and FINISHING, are prepared to supply the public at prices never dreamt of in Auckland. Plain Brass castings, Bearings, and itudder Bands, Is. 3d. per ib., and upwards; Fontuioueuioreaus Metal, strong and durable, lud per lb., and upwards; all kinds of Cocks and Bells, Gasiiitiiigs, tihip work, Rowlocks, Caps lor Carriage Axles, Ornaments for Horse Harness, JLnoekers for Doors, and all kinds of .brasswork cast and fiiii.-hecl to order in the shortest notice. All at astonishing low prices. An J. Kelly and Co. will cast everyday, there will be no delay for jobs wanted, and as they have had 25 years' experience in their several branches, they guarantee a good article. — Note the undress, J. KELLY & CO., Top of the same yard as Brown, Barrett, and j. - • Q Of> High-street, Auckland. N .B.—Old Brass, Copper, and Tin bought, or taken in exchange. Highest prices given,



MESSRS. G. JNASH & CO., DEAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, TjiVE ON HAND A "WKLLrASSORTED STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING The whole of whicU tney are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, 08, SPRING WAIST BOOT, EOR both Ladies and Gentlemen, gives an elegant appearance and symmetrical form to \ht ' foot, improving the shape of »he instep, with iucreased comfort in wearing. Its chief feature is an Elastic Steel Spring inserted in t c Waist of thu Boot, causing it to fit more closely to the hollow of the foot than the or.linary Boor. It is highly recommended by the Medical Faculty as a support for fl.it feet and wetk ankles, while at the same time it 1m proves the appearance and develops the shap* of a well-formed foot by its surpassing elasticity It is nlso completely successful in remedying uneven wearing, and possesses the important ad vantage of n v»»r losing its shape. m # The " FLEXURA" BUOl" i* also invaluable in supporting and training the feet of youn? people. The " FLfiXUHA" SPiilA'G c-n be inserted of any strength—either light or strong —to suit all feet;. ig^" Observe the contrast !— Fig. 1 — The Ordinary I Fig 2.—The » Flexura" Boot, half worn. | Boot, half worn. PRICE, PER PAIR, • ■ ■ ••• •• ONK GUINEA, MADE BY W. BO L T O N, TOP OF SHORTLAND-STEEET, Near St. Paul's Church, Aiickland.



MOURNING. J. M. M CLACHLAN 214, QUESN-SriiKET, (Nbab Theatbe Royal), TTTAS now FOR SALE at PRICES Ji MUCH BELOW the regular figure, for CASH, a Splendid Assortment of JWlourntng #ootoa, BOUdrHT CHEAP AT AUCTION. Blaok Silk, 3s. lid., worth ss. Black French Merino, 2s. 6d., worth 4s. Black Crape Cloth, 25., worth 3s. Black Coburg, Is., worth Is. 6d. Black Alpaca Lustre, Is., worth Is. 6d. Slack Crape, an assortment \ ■ Black Grape Trimmings, ditto f£» g Black Crape Bonnets, ditto \ i> o Black Crape Falls, ditto ) . Black Josephine Kid Gloves, 3s. 6,1. Colored Kid ditto, stitched, Is. ll£d- And every other article necessary for » complete Mourning Outfit. N.B.—Mourning orders made up on the premises, at the shortest notice,



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE ft RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. Q U 13 E tf- S T ft E E T , TWO DuvlßS FBOM WELLBSLE r-STEEBT. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first QuaUty OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENEI GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHI3KY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS. A large and most varied Stock of WINES an SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BUJITON ALI ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT.



RIGHT WAN IN THE BIGHT ?I<ACE. 5 CASH PALACE, QUEEN-STREET THBEE BOORS ABOYB LO G $lE, pUTCHEI*. SOLE PROPRIETOR— H, F, GO H EN, THE LONa.LOOKED-FOBiCfIME AT LAST/ A S BANKRUPTCY is the order of the day, H. P. COHENhas leased^ $hp CASH PALACE, to Sell iv it all the Bankruptcy Stocks, so that the Workiig Classes may be able to purchase a Large Stook of Gjood PROVISIONS, lEONMQNGERf, CEQC^ER^, DfiAPERT, and rarious kinds of other Useful Articles, from a Nepcjle to an Anchor, for very little money* , 11. P. COI^EN respectfully inyite^ the Public to inspect the following Goods now on sale, viz. :— -v i,! ,' .; ,"," 150 DOZEN DINNER PLATES, *b Bs. 6d, per doaen JO HALF-OHESTS FINEST TEA. IN T^E PROTINCE, at 2a. pet lb., uw»Uy wW by grocers at 3s. 175 FRYINa PANS, Is. 8 KEGS FINEST POTTED #UTTfiR f 9d. per ll». ~' Vi 1^; 150 DOZEN BOWLS, 3s. per dozen.; ; i , ; ' !, 6 HA.LF-CSEJ3TS GJ^OOD FAMILY; TEA, Is. 6i r pep ,Ib., ;^usuallj sold »fe 2». GA. 5 KE^S PRIME SALT BUTTER,,6J. per lb. 10 SIDES OF VERY GtOOD BlOpS" thafclie will the PtjMio'oat of M Pur# Love and Affection," at Bd. per lb. •„. "' .■; I ~ ,j n . a ;■..,,• v ]'l \\'' r"'"' \ [ J,'\ e":\ *'''■,„■'/: 20 QUARTER-CASKS VINfiaAR, at li. 6d.."per gaUoo. I :; / '.' '; j "f'ia'X -'• .:■;■■: ■ . . - ..... :.. ■ % : : . : ;!■.:! . i -.;,.'] , ~' .. ; ; .-.'■..-,. 7 Don't Forget the Adpruss^^ I