.Printed for the Proprietors, Reed, Perrar & Com 1 by Frederick Street, at the Printing Office, || Wyndham-street, and Published by the Proprie tors at their Publishing Offlce, Vulcan Lane, to the City of Auckland, New Zealand. MONDAY, APK.IL 11, 1870.

THE EVENING STAR, APRIL 11, 1870.



SINCE JANUARY 27th, 1870. ON JANUARY 27,1870, FRENCH & Co. informed their friends and the public that the business of the PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, previously conducted at 41, Victoria, and 252, Queen-streets, would, after that date, be conducted only at Junction Store, 252, Queen-street. They how beg to inform their friends and the public that they havo not transferred their Business to Mr. J. Moore, or appointed him their Agent to Retail their Celebrated Teas, or given him any authority to copy their Advertisement. The Proprietors of the PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE are still giving the same excellent value in /Teas, for which their Estab lishment is so celebrated. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. No. 1 Congou Tea 2s od' No.2FineTea 2s 6d No. 3 Rich Pekoe (full fla- J? vored) 3f> ; Qd \" No. 4 Fine Selected, fine * flavored 3s 6d ) Twopence per lb Discount allowed on 68) and upwards of No. 2 Tea ; and Threepence per lb on 6lb and upwards of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. GENERAL GROCERIES. We will give satisfaction in Quality and Price to all who may favor us with their orders. Orders from the Country carefully packed and promptly executed, and r ,sent to Boat or Carrier free of charge. Goods delivered. ,AU Articles guaranteed to be of Good Quality. Js»" Note the Address — FRENCH & Co., FAMILY GROCERS, ' THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, ,252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Established 1860. J. M. FRENCH, Manager. NOTICE. fPHE BUSINESS of the PEOPLE'S TEA JL WAREHOUSE, hitherto conducted by Mr. French, at 41, Victoria-street, will, on and after this date, be conducted by J.: MOORE. No. 1 Congou Tea ... 2s. per lb. No. 2 fine Tea 2s. 6d. do. No. 3 rich Pekoe (full flavored) 3s. No. 4 finest selected .. 3s. 6d. do. And all other Goods cheap accordingly. Orders from the country will be punctually attended to, and sent to boat free of charge. Note the Address— J. MOORE, 41, VICTORIA STREET, and NEW NORTH ROAD COTTAGE OF CONTENT, VICTORIA STREET. -HA IU Till -'_____ ' ■!' j. FIRS-OLA SS Accotnmodationfor travellers. Wines, Spirits, and' Ales of the best brands. Stabling for oyer forty horses. W: JEFFERY, roprietor. Ay NOTICE! NOTICE! SELLING OFF the entire Stock of Milli nery, Drapery, Ladies'' Under-clothing, a_d faShiohably-made Morning Wrappers, i •v/n-l'' ' :UNDER;CO3T PRICE. ' Commencing- This Day. j.'wii'T -For, Three:' Weeks , Only! At - ' ■■'■''■'■' ;':: y MRS. EORIHS MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT, ' ! 216, 'QUEi-N' Street. Millinery and .-Dressmaking done on the premises on She' Shortest Notice. '- '' ST E R L:I NG r, SI LV E R Tea and Coffee Services, -.•,-. Salvers, Fish Covers, -Jcc, , . '-'''. Tea and Table Spoons, FOR SALE, '..'/A;;' 'I'fJ ™° : [iiiT '--yA I- l\ H. KOHN'S, J > AiL'l ;.'-:.■ • ■■ f.Mill I •■'■'> i-K.nir-. ■ Queen-street.- 2 J. "ml',;M cl a c hl-a -n, ; -HiiA, i 214 Queen-street,.-, \. BEGS to inform the public of Auckland that he has just" added largely to all P'epartrrieht- of his Stdek of general Drapery.. rlt wUI now be found replete with the latest Novelties in „., BONNET.S." y ";.';,,,,i ,-,.,, ,„,! . ha*S M': "'''."',. .'.;..'; '.""', . TRIMMINGS' / OilU 71 r» ~l,.:':■■'•. :-r)::;U ■■'~_ ■ ■■■■■. RIBBONS A . -,;, vfifta-ifl 'Ah'l A y ,«-,nii ■• '...ii- ~i. 01 " j aw tub ■;, < -Fancy dresses «.,#«•; u-,xo. „l:o ~,! : < HOKERY, ETC- JfM'. McLAChDAN, k Four Doors from!the". Duke of Edinburgh i .Theatre. •



W. HAYWARD'S WELL-KNOWN CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, and FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, VICTORIA STREET, A few doors from Queen-street. FUNERALS FURNISHED. CI T V DYE WORKS, Established 1864. EDGAR &'C o. , SILK, COTTON, AND WOOL DYERS CLEANERS, &c. Receiving Office—lß, Shortland-street (abovo New Post Offlce Works —Grey-street. Parties waited upon for orders, on leaving address at either of the above places. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed, and well Pressed, for 6s per Suit- Light Colored Suits Cleaned and Pressed, ss. per Suit. All other Wearing Apparel Cleaned Dyed, and Hot Pressed, and got up in a Superior Style, hitherto unequalled in Auckland. gjjT OBSERVE THE ADDRESS. CHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE. STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, Lower Queen-street, Auckland. JUST RECEIVED, QA CASKS CUT GLASSWARE, assorted. 34 casks Prest Glassware, assorted a *i ' -8 _2 65 crates Earthenware,- do. pe. o 9 hhds. China, do. g Impored direct from the original manufae turerd to suit the New Zealand trade, and will be sold at a moderate advance on home invoice; also, the largest display in New Zealand of the above goods, in every designs, style, and pattern. ijgf" Licensed Kerosene Vendor and Depot. DAVID WEIR, STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, Lower O.ueen-street. TO COUNTRY BUYERS. OVER 100 TRUNKS AND CASES FOR SALE. . ■ 0. D. S. D. Gent.'s Elastic Sides ... 8 6to 15 0 Half WeUingtons 12 6—14 6 Youths' Lace Up and E. Side 5 6—12 0 Boys' Bluchers ..: ... 3 6 —'46 A large quantity of Ladies' Kid 4 6—oo Children's of all kinds, from 1 6— 0 0 J. RO UT, HIGH STREET. W. G. ,HAHRISON & CO., WYNDHAM STREET. -.-';' '•• Now Opened and for Sale, * ' • 2 BALES IM. WELSH FLANNELS 2 ditto Saxonies - * 1 ditto Scarlet ditto 4 ditto Fancy Shirtings 2 cases Crimean Shirts 2 ditto Chambrays mil 2 ditto Angola Winceys ■■■_ '<■-.'■ . 3 bales Tapestry Carpets ,i '■■■ 1 ditto Hearthrugs ~yj 3 ditto Jute Carpets ' 1 cases 4-4 Floorcloth 1 ditto 5-4 ditto 1 ditto 6-4 ditto 1 ditto Carpet and Leather Bags A J-2 bales Blankets Also 3 crates Assorted Plates 3 ditto Jugs 2 ditto Assorted Dinner Ware :•■.,--. 2 ditto-Chambers \ ■ '! 2 ditto Mugs 20 cases Bath Bricks , • • TO ARRIVE PER 'ISMAY'— 3 crates Cups and Saucers ' 3 ditto Toilet Ware 2 ditto Ewers and Basins 8 ditto' Dinner Sets 1 ditto Tea Sets 2 hhds. W. and G. Chinaware 1 caski China' Breakfast and Tea Sets^ TO ARRIVE PER 'HUASQUINA'— 4 cases Men's Mole Trousers • 2 cases Men's Tweed Trousers 8 bales Blankets, red, white; and blue 3 ditto Winceys 2 ditto Calicoes 8 ditto Flannels 3 cases Shawls 2 ditto Waterproof Tweeds and Cloak i ing 3 5 ditto Fancy Shirtings 'J 2 ditto Crimean Shirts 1 ditto Quilts •■ ■ ', '.;. ---1 ditto Window Hollands, white and ft.ybuff . ' . 1 bale Door Mats 1 ditto Felt Carpet 1 ditto Matting 1 ditto Coburgs and Lustres 1 ditto Brown Hollands 1 ditto Cambric Handkerchiefs . . W. G. HARRISON & CO., « j Wyndham-street.



i TO FARMERS AND SETTLERS. NEW SEEDS. NEW SEEDS. NEW SEEDS. -TRUE UNDERSIGNED would particularly call the attention of Buyers of CLOSER SEEDS, &c, to the Shipments of NEW SEEDS. These Seeds are imported direct from Messrs. Peter Lawson & Son, the quality of whose Seeds is so well known that comment is unnecessary. The following are tho Prices: — s. d. WHITE CLOVER 1 3 per lb. RED CLOVER 010 „ COW-GRASS 1 3 „ ALSYKE 1 6 „ RAPE 0 6 „ TIMOTHY 0 9 „ TREFOIL 0 5 „ T. & S. MORRIN,; IRONMONGERS, IRON MERCHANTS, AND SEEDSMEN, CANADA BUILDINGS, Queen-Street, Auckland, MUSICAL. MR. J. HYDE PARKER, Pianist and Processor of Music, WHILE returning thanks to his Friends and the Public for their constant pat ronage, begs to assure them all pupils committed to his care, either for Elementary or Finishing Lessons on the Pianoforte, will ensure con stant attention and rapid progress in that delightful art- Schools and Families visited in town and country, on liberal terms. Address—Cucksy's Music Saloon, Queen street ; or, Mr. Parker, Grafton-road, next Fossett's Store. JEWELLERY.! JEWELLERY!! JEWELLERY !!! S SHAPPERE, Practical Watchmaker and • JeweUer (late of Hokitiko), begs to in form the inhabitants of Auckland that he has OPENED those central premises, opposite the Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, and by strict at tention to business, moderate charges, and a well-assorted stock of most fashionable goods, hopes to merit a fair share of pubUc patronage. Note the address : S. SHAPPERE, Opposite Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, Auckland. N.B. —Watchmaking and repairing in aU its branches. CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE. TAMES B. FRANCIS, IMPORTER, 246, Queen-street, Auckland. H. H. WRIGHT, FAMILY GROCER AND PROVISION DEALER, Princes-street, Ohehunga. GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE. Agent'i'ov Evening Star &Neu> Zealand Herald, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. . .: EX HERO. 'I WO HANSOM'S PATENT SAFETYS 1 1 Double seated Buggy (New) 1 Single ditto ditto (little used). EX CITY OF MELBOURNE. •:' 40 Cases Sydney Oranges ' 30 ditto Brown Boric Pears 10 ditto Apples EX TAURANGA (SCHOONER). The Entire Cargo of Oranges from Tahiti. Superior, to any Shipment this Season. F. WILLIAMS, Wholesale Fruit Warehouse, i ' ' High-street. MFFFINSI MUFFINS 1! MUFFINS !!! E. H. PERCY, WHOLESALE AND .RETAIL PASTRY COOK, CONFECTIONER AND MUFFIN BAKER, Upper High-street, Between Victoria and Wellesley-Streets. EH. P." begs to inform his many Custo » mers and the Public generaUy, that the .VI iiffin Season having commenced, he is pre pared to execute aU orders entrusted to him. The only ENGLISH-MADE MUFFIN or CRUMPET in Auckland is to be had at the, above Address; or at Mr. Waters', or Mr. Bowen's, Confectioners, Queen-street. ! WANTED—SIX ACTIVE BQYS.



" THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORK, QUEEN-STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. p. d"a rb y mAKES this opportunity of thanking the JL public for the liberal patronage he has re ceived for the last 12 years in business, and begs to inform them that he has opened a Wholesale and Bottle Department, adjoining Mr D. Caley, Baker and Confectioner, and next door to the Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, where he intends to offer to the public Wines and Spirits of the best quality, at the lowest possible prices for cash. LIST OF PRICES. S. D. MarteU's and Hennessy's _ Pale Brandy 4 0 per bottle Dark Brandy 4 0 _ Green and Calville's Whiskey ... ... 3 6 „ Campbelltown Whiskey... 3 6 „ DunviUe's Whiskey ... 3 6 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, reaUy good 3 6 „ Amontiledo Sherry ... 4 6 „ Fine Old Port Wine ... 3 6 „ English Ginger Wine ... 3 0 „ The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE—GENUINE BRANDS. Hennessy's Brandy ... 5 0 per bottle MarteU's 5 0 „ Geneva, J.D.K.Z., large... 5 0 „ do do small 3 0 ~ Old Tom, Booth & Burnett's 4 0 , Dunville's Whiskey ... 4 0 , Champagne, No. 2 ... 5 6 „ do do pints... 30 „ Champagne, Jacquesson's 5 0 „ Champagne, Jacquesson's, pints... ... ... 3 0 „ Claret, St. Julien ... 3 0 „ Townsend's Sarsapurilla... 5 0 „ English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 „ Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands... 13 „ * # * Assorted Cases of the above made up for Families or Picnic Parties. Liberal allowances made to wholesale pur chasers. Terms strictly Cash RICHARD MOORE WINE AND BEER MERCHANT. Burton Ale lis. per dozen. Best London Porter 9s. Gd. per dozen. R. M., has a supply of the finest Ports to be procured in London. 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 l 0 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 wiU leave Auckland for Onehunga every Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Howick for Auckland, 8 a.m. Auckland for Tlowiek, 3 p. m. Livkry and Bait Stables. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. For the accommodation of passengers arriving late at night from tho Gold Fields, and others desirous of visiting the different places of amusement, a Night Omnibus wUI 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 fbr the accommo dation of passengers arriving by the different, steamers aud other vessels. DENTJSTRYI DENTISTRY j i '",,.'..'■ i ~ :.; '■~I MR. T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon, Dentist, from. Messrs.' Arnold's, Fieet-street,' London, and late of Smythe & Trafford, Dentists, Sydney, desires to inform-the Inhabi tants of Auckland that, having commenced practice, he may be considted daily on all diseases of the teeth. ChUdren's Teeth carefully Regulated- Artificial Teeth, on Gold, or Pink Vulcanite, from 10s. per tooth. TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. WUlow Cottage, Wakefield-street, near Queen-street. npHE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the '-*■ Public generally that he has established a SAW MILL "• f IN CUSTOM-HOUSE STREET, Where he' iaJLgjjh-epared to carry on in the above line, and hopes through strict attention to business t6''merit a share of support. B. BLAKEY, Proprietor. N.8.-r-In connection with the above will be carried on a Block Manufactory. Great care-will be taken to use the very best of material. February 15, 1870. B. B. TJANNAFORD & CO., Land, House and Mining Agents, Rent and Debt Collectors, Registry] for Servants. Cash ■ advanced on approved security. - • Office,—High-street, Auckland.



NOTICE. TAMES WATSON, FAMILY GROCER, 193, Queen-street. Late of J. W. Shaw's. p.g..^Families waited :upon in Town or Suburbs, and aU orders punctually attended to. JOHN HOWELL, BOOT AND/SHOE MAKER, 184, Queen Street. All work done on the premises, and guaran teed first-class quality. ADORN W E L L, . FAMILY BUTCHER, Queen Street. Shipping and FamUies SuppUed. PHOTOGRAPHY. G. A. STEEL, BEGS respectfully to inform his numerous friends and the public of Auckland that he has taken those Photographic Rooms over F. H. Lewisson, Jeweller, corner of Vulcan Lane, Queen-street, and trusts by producing first-class portraiture, combined with a strict attention to business, to merit a fair share of their patronage. W. G. HARRISON & CO., COMMISSION, SHIPPING, AND GENERAL AGENTS, Wyndham-stredt. Licensed Custom House Agents. C. SUTTON, . ]if INERAL WATER MANUFACTURER, E DEN CRESCENT, AUCKLAND. r\ WILLIAMS, WHOLESALE FRUTT WAREHOUSE. HIGH STREET, AUCKLAND. (Opposite L. D. Nathan's back entrance.) PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS- C. A. ZAMBRA, 93, Lower Queen-street, Auckland. Three doors from Wyndham-street. T) H. BARTLETT, PHOTOGRAPHER, Corner of Wellesley-street, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. A. G. BARTLETT, CHRONOMETER, WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, AND JEWELLER, 82, QUEEN-STREET. TO arrive per • Kate Waters,' from London, a very Superior STRIKING TURRET CLOCK, . Manufactured expressly to order, with all the Modern Improvements used in Clocks for the Public Buildings in London, to strike on a Bell of 3 cwt., Compensation Pendulum Rod, Dead Beat Escapement, best Gun Metal Wheels, Angular Wheel-work, Racks, Pulleys, Patent Iron .Wire Lines, 6 feet 6 inches Iron Skeleton Dial, glazed with Opal Glass, and Plate Glass Centre for Illuminating at night: the Whole arranged and perfected with every Modern Improvement to ensure a First-class Public Striking Clock. A.G.B. has in stock a Splendid Assortment of London-made Gold and Silver Lever Watches, Gold and Silver Geneva Watches, Gold Chains, Jewellery, &c, &c. Repairs of every kind carefuUy performed. Chromometers rated by Transit Observation. AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM COMPANY. Chairman: The Hon. James Graham, M.L.C. Vice-Chairman : The Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L.C. Directors: Hon. Edward Cohen, Commissioner of Cus toms for. Victoria. Hon. Alexander Frazer, M.L.C. J. Macßain, Esq., M.L.A. T. B. Payne, Esq., J.P. Secretary : E. L. Montefiore, Esq., J.P. Actuary: Or. E. Cowley, Esq. The above Company are open to accept FIRE; MARINE, and LIFE RISKS at the Lowest. Current Rates, through their Agent, w. j. hurst; -.:-,y i i ;'; ' • Queen-street, AJuoklandt



PREPARED by the PROPRIETOR f O , if speedy reUef, and radical cure of ill diseases, of the ... J ~ _j* LIVER, GOUT, SCIATICA, RHEUitA TISM, NEURALGIA, TTCDOLOREUX^ INDIGESTION, AND FLATULENCEA» DIARRHCEA AND DYSENTERY, ' 1 from vegetable remedies, whose healing vir- I tues were revealed to him by the WISE atd -1 learned men of India. ' ' ,'SI The Proprietor carefully watched and noted 1 the symptoms produced by these herbs, arid I eventually perfected the East-Indian Remedies, .', I which he has administered with such un. ■ varying success that thousands of persons, !&■ all grades of society, have been radicaUy cured m of the above painful diseases, and have ,ex- « pressed their grateful thanks in ardent lan- a guage for the cure effected by these medicines. I Many hundreds of persons greviously af- L Eg flicted by Rheumatism and Swollen Joints, 1 overcome by diseases, worn out with many; 1 years of suffering, racked with pain, ' unable .tp[ I sleep by night, or .work during the day—to ] 1 whom life was a burden, and from whom even, 1 hope had departed, have been thoroughly cured by these remedies, and are now living, witnesses of their healing virtues. ~' The Remedies differ from all other mcdi*,', cines iv this most important particular, they; don't weaken the patient;, undermine the eon.:. ' slitution, or introduce into the system those' mineral poisons so pernicious to the blood.'^-; N On the contrary, they relieve at once, nWmt I eradicate pain, subdue the torture of Rheumatism, Sciatica, and Neuralgia, ,., "_ and build up naturaUy the organs to funG- | tional vigour. .',",'', . • 1 Melbourne, October 7, .1868.1$ My Dea# Sir, —In reply to your request, I gratefuUy forward you a further certificate of the value of your medicine* in cases whiek have fallen to my own knowledge. ~,') I have been suffering from Rheumatism! constantly for five years ; —the result of many!| wet jackets in Hobson's Bay, before I put" myself under your treatment. ■ .; .rj 1 In the history of that time there are aU sorter 5 of horrible and some comical reminiscences. I PaUeful of medicine ; baths of sulphur; .baths t | of brine ; baths medicated; and baths galvaijic;' 1 Out of the one the patient came snielliiigf I like a lucifer match: out of another, stewedtoi! I an uncommon limpness, or quivering like a I galvanised frog. . !u; . | You may be sure that I spent a gopd deal. I of coin in making the trial of the above so- I called remedies; none of them, however, gave; | me permanent relief; but yours, in a few days. I after I had taken it, destroyed the racking | pain aud gave a general tone to the health. I Many of my friends, especially the niedioal | ones, thought bad results would foUow; but,, | more than seven years have now gone by and! H have had no relapse. I have since sent scores of-people, to you of all classes, and have never heard of your fail ing to relieve them. ' Accept my congratulations that you have successfully established the value cf the medi cines, despite all obstacles.—Yours very faith' 1 fully,- A"; I JOHN J. SHILLINGLAW, Government Shipping Master. #Rom C. P. HACKETT, Esq., Police Magis trate, Melbourne. A widely-knewn pad case. Cured in about a fortnight; ) Police Office, Melbourne, January 25,1867. Dear Sir, —Four years have now elapsed since, at the instance of my friend Mr. John Shilliuglaw, (whom you had so miraculously cured of long-standing Rheumatism) I wasj' induced to place myself in your hands, as I ■• was at that time, as for two years; previously,!!? J in bad health. I had at various times, many;' j of the leading medical men in Melbourne, and' I had also tried the effects of change of air ifli> I New Zealand and Van Dieman's Land, but" I without deriving any advantage; yet within a| fortnight of taking the first glass of your medicine I was thoroughly cured, and since J. j that time I have been free from any return wb, j my ailments. C. P. HACKETT. .!'! Wholesale Agents for Auckland— J. N. AM ANN I N Q,-...■:• — I CHEMIST, I SHORTLAND-STREET. V .." Grahamstown, R. F. Sanders, Chemist. Bay of Islands, Mr. Stevenson and Mr- Chatfield. Wangarei, Mr. Dent. Ngaruawahia, Fitzpatrick, Bros. \ l rM Tauranga, Mr. Wrigley. Poverty Bay, Captain Read.