The Evening Star.

Vol. IL—No. 586.1

AUCKLAND, SATUEDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



,-v^v ml ME TABLE j|||||l|A^> ~ of the North Shore Ferry .iTfyTJMSwßfffai^** St6;in. er 'DEVONPORT.' Leaves Norte Shore- Leaves Auckland- Devonport Wharf. Ques n-st> wharf« 7.10 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.45 „ 9- 45 •» 0 4<; 10.30 „ 1 p.m. 11-30 ;, 3 „ i-30 P-m ---5 2.30 .., (5 " 3.30 „ Flagstaff Wharf. 4.30 „ 11 a.m. 5.30 ~ 2 p.m. 6.30 „ ■i Sundays.-Leave New Wharf 10 a.m.- Leave Auckland 10.20 a.m. Afternoon trips as on week yß< FRED. J. SOMERFIELT), Proprietor. ON SALE, £A CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU 0U 100 half-chests Choice Congou 50 boxes Choice Congou 30 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Eleme Kaisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Figa 10 cases Lemon Peel 5 cases W.I. Arrowroot 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Blue 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Keiller's Confectionery 25 cases B. & P. Corn Hour 30 kegs Carbonate of Soda 5 cases Tartaric Acid 3 cases Cream of Tartar 150 boxes Candles 10 cases Curry Powder 5 cases Capers 10 kegs Dried Apples 2 cases Epsom Salta 15 cases Bottled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats 50 cases J.B. Jams, in tins 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jara 5 cases L. & P. Sauce 10 cases Morton's Lobster 25 cases Mustard, assorted 20 bags Otago Oatmeal 20 bags Otago Pearl Bprley 15 cases Morton's Pickles 10 bales Grey Paper Bags, assorted sizes 5 bales Brown and Grey Paper 10 bale 3 Grocer's White.Paper 20 bexes Painkiller 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dressed Java Bice 24 dozen Rennets 25 casses Salad Oil, pints and i-pints 60 boxes Soap 10 tons Salt 100 boxes W. and B. Starch Sugars, white to brown 15 barrels English C.L. Sugar 5 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas : 30 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-casks Vinegar 180 American Aeh Oars American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines Salmon, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, &o. . Ex 'Ballarat,' 50 barrels Currants, new fruit 80 boxes Eleme Raisins, new fruit IGO i-drums Sultanas, new fruit 10 cases Muscatels 5 cases Figs 8 cases Jordon Almonds 10 cases Candied Peel To arrive per ' City of Auckland,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candles 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Nails 40 bales Oakum 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. Keiller's Confectionery and Mar malade To arrive, per ' Chile,' 800 bags Weston & Westall's Salt 60 casks Wliiting t &c, &c. &c. H. B. MORTON. ■Custom-house-street. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGAKS, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the box (in bond), 12'a, 12jd per lb. In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty i paid), 3s7|d per lb. Mrst quality Navy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equally low prices. CIGARS. Manillas, Cheroots, and other oelebrated brands at equally low prices. WILLI AM ADAMS, TOBACCONIST, QtTEEN-STREET, ATTCKIAITD. / COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. ? J. EDWARDS, vrATAL-AHD MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEN-STEEET. ESTABLISHED 1859. A. W. FLEMING, STOCK AND^SHA-REBROKER, LAND hTjB COMMISSION A#ENT f b ■ £. 50, QITBEN-STBEET. : : BONES! BONJIS!! BONES!! I ■iwmi»6HT v apy mtotiV "gsjjMte^tbe



T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKER, 78, QUEEN-STREET, T)EGS to inform his customers and the public generally that he has just received A LARGE SHIPMENT OF SUMMER BOOTS, Consisting of— LADIES' KID BOOTS, various kind?, from 7s. 6d. LADIES' CASHMEBE BOOTS LADIES' CANVAS SLIPPERS, elastic fronts LADIES' SCOTCH WEB SLIPPERS GIRLS' KID BOOTS, assorted patterns CHILDREN'S FANCY PATENT ELAS TIC BOOTS The -whole of which (together with the" other stock) will be sold at extremely LOW PBICES, to meet the times. N.B.—All kinds of Boots made to order on the premises, on shortest notice, at lowest possible price. T.ELLISON, BOOTMAKER, 78, QUEEN-STREET. • •■ • ■;-.:;..;;...: ■.;! JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT & TEA IMPORTER, SUBMITS the following Cash Prices, which, on comparison, he trusts, will secure a fair share of public patronage, (In quantities of not leas than 2 gallons):— WINES— Port and Sherry, 255, 30s,and 35s dcz. Ditto (in wood), 10s 6d, 12s 6d, and 15s gal. WHISKEY— Irish, and Scotch, 36s to 40s case. Ditto (in Wood), 19s to 21s per gallon. E TJM- : Indian, 33* to 40s per case. Ditto (in Wood), 18s to 21s per gallon. BRANDY (Cognac),42s to 56s per case. Ditto (in Wood;, 20s to 22s 6d per gallon. GENEVA— 30s to 56s per case. ALTFS AND STOUT— English and Scotch, 4s per gallon, 9s to 12s 6d per dozen. • Ditto (Colonial) 3s per gal. j 7s 6d per doz. WHISKEY— Colonial, 13d 6d per gallon. Ditto (in case), 26s 6d. Tea, Coffee, and all eovts of Qvocerica nfc equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by James Oldham, High-street, Auckland. ■■ ', P.S.—Goods delivered, free of charge, within 6 miles of the city. .. i . J. CRAIG, FORWARDING- AGEII, CONIRACTOIi, &c. i^^SUPPLIED.



QEEDS, EETJIT, JAMS, JELLIES, &c. Seed Oats Eye Perennial Eye Grass Grey Pens While and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed White Field Peas Linseed Cape Barley Canary Red Mangolds Hemp Yellow Globe Man gold Tareß Long YeDow Man gold 50 cases :Oranges, ex ' City of Adelaide' 50 cases Apples, ex ' JBella Mary' 20 cases Jhibs, in tins and jars, ex 'Bella Mary' ■ 10 tons Hobarfc Town Potatoes, ex Bella ... . .-. Mary.. , : . 10 cases Tart Fruits H. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANIAN SEED STOEES, 130,' Queen-Btrect. T. PROSSER, WHOLESALE AND JRETAIL BOOTMAKER, BEGS to intimate to his friends nnd the public generally that he has EEMOVED irom 240, Qlieon-streef,, adjoining Mr. Me- MflsfcerS' Drapery Establishment, and that he has (liken those moro central premises just round the Greyliouud Hotel, Victoria-street East. He returns thanks for past favours, and hopes by civility and good material to merit their patronage in the future. il'-' '.•;■■•'■;■■ ■.-•■■.. ; ;' ' ! NO T 108. COAL AND FIREWOOD YAED, Next to the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Kyber |Pa S8 Road. A.EATON. I Auoklattdj Novoiiiber let, 1871.



■ H THE fe S. & J. R YAILE HH AEE NOW ' WHOLE g SELLING OFF MUST BE p THEIR NEW STOCK CLEARED W g of by the end of the » SUMMER DRESSES, year. o, m SUMMEE MILLINERY, § SUMMER MANTLES, S.&J.RYAILE S SUMMER MUSLIM, CORNER OF « SUMMER PRINTS, Queen and Wyndham- H fancy goods, streets, £j &c" &0- &c> and 98, Queen - street. > FINAL NOTICE. 15 R. HOBBS. RELINQUISHING BUSINESS. GREAT SALE, Jgg TO COMMENCE ON SATUEDAY, THE 25th INST. " ,r,.. y ■.;■:.. N.B.—FOR PARTICULARS SEE HAND-BILLS.



JUST ARRIVED, Peb P.S. « Nevada,' On Draught at the OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, mHE following Choice Brands of California JL WINES:— Landsbeyer & Co.'s Port Wine „ Anglica White Wine . Red ditto j Grand Prize Cuvee jt Muscatel Zinfandel. EDWD. PERKINS. DF. B ... T A N S, • Shahebbokeb, etc., Davis's Buildings. [A OABD.] i^HARLES PALMER, J DRAUGHTSMAN. Office: Top.ofShortland-street. N.B.—Magic Lantern Slides painted to order. MOUNT EDEN. BUILDING SITES. MARKET GARDENS. SMALL FARMS. An opportunity now offers that cannot occur again, of obtaining VOLCANIC LAND, near to town by a good road. Eighteen Lots fi*om 2| acres to 4 acres each. Terms Easy. Apply to HENRY PARTINGTON, Queen-street. CB U R T O N, , Stock and Shaeebboke.b, 46, Queen-street, Immediately opposite the Now Zealand Insurance Buildings.



POTATOES! POTATOES! SPLENDID SAMPLE for Seed or Table use. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. PLANTS! PLANTS ! PLANTS!!! nnOMAXO (new kinds), Cucumber, Melon, JL Cabbage, Cauliflower, Brocoli, &c, &c. E: BAIED, Victoria Seed Stores. NOTICE. NIGHTMAN. A. FLETCHER BEGS to ihforn the Public that he is prepared, on the shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools at the most reasonable prioes. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotels Queen-street ; Mr. Everson. Cale donian Hotel, Syinonds-street. COALS. CCALS. COALS. ON SALE, Now landing, ex ' Alarm,' from Newcastle, 2QA TONS Best Household COALS, in (SI j lots to suit purchasers. WV GEO.BINNEY. CO ALB. GOALS. COALS. QAA TONS Best NEWCASTLE COALS, O\)\J ex ' Celestia,' on sale, cheap ; deliverd at ship's 9ide, or to any part of city or suburbs. Apply to J.CRAIG, Fort-street, Coal and Firewood Depot. JOHN KIR XP A THICK, Sharebroxbb, Insurance Buildings? Auckland.



CITY CLOTHING MART, 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOiiBES T)EGS to inform his customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT* he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING and MAKING ON THE PREMISES, having engaged the services of an EXPEKIENCED CUTTBE, Of many years' London and Colonial, experience. : ; , . ;• . Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS n?ay depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUC H BE LOW what has been CHARGED GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. S.O. has JUST OPENED a LAROE LOT a* ; ; ; TWEEDS TOB THE SPEINtr & SXJMMEE TEADES. TERMS :-CASH. . • ■ ■ i : City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET-'' ■ ■■- i I MEDICO-B O T ANP DISPENSARY. .. , X " H. B E I T T A I IST, CHEMIST, MtUGUIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, VICTORIA-STREET, COBNEB, OF CHAPEL-STREET. ■ Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stotnaieh Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and Female Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, &c, &c.' A Fresh Supply of BRITISH and AMERICAN HERBS. Proprietor of the Far-famed WORM POWDERS, which are acknowledged to be the most marvelkras and effectual remedy ever known; jjgr Country orders, with remittance, will receive j mmediate at' ention. 1



NEW GOODS FOE PBESENTS, Ac, NOW OPENING AT HARRIS' CAVENDISH HOUSE; Shoetland-stbeet (Nearly opposite the Post-office). \TT ORE-BOXES, Plain and Fitted YV Writing Desks, Chess, Draughts, Dominoes, Backgammon Boards, Sblitare, Hair and Cloth Brushes, large Wax, Crying, Gutta Percha, and China Dolls, China and Pewter Tea Sets, Toys (in boxes) of every description, Toy Picture Books, Books for Presents (in fancy binding), "Enquire Within upon Everything," at 2s 6d each; First-blasi Meerschaum Pipes, Brier-root Pipes; Tobacco Pouches, Cigar Cases, Vesta Boxes, Choicest Cigars, Cigarettes,and Tobacco (cute*uncut). -' - - ■ - - .■ ' •. v* WHOLESALE AND RETAIL^'I AT HAEEIS' CAVENDISH HptJSil, ShOBTLAND-STBKET; .■•■•.•.:.;.: - ■ ■ ■: ■ -li^v;-; IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCKLAND AND ITS VICINITY, 'r J'i- ■■■ -•, haoM FOE IMMEDIATE '&MM> ....■: it.—vi oatrmx MUST REALISIT j. s MiT-m TOEING- determined to clear out the whole JL> of his NEW SUMMER STOCK, will make a ■ .-\,. " , f.,V ' '''"' '"' s/'f 7 GREAT SAQRIFieE, Being obliged to' maie.room for''further.large hipments, now on the way dir«ct from -; LONDON AND MANCHESTER; Customers will see at once, by an inspections the immense reduotion everything has un* dergone. ...,' ._ -I ~ The public, having known J.-S.'s dislike to advertisements or puffs of any description, will need no further invitation. '' .: ~ M SMITH : 2a 0, QTJ BE;N- STItE ET, NEXT CITY HALL. UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & EETAIF WIN E AND SPIRIT. BTOUE, QUEEN-STRESIT (TWO DOOES FBOM WEJjaBIiEi,Bi BBBT ) | • AUCKLANJ), ;;" LIST OF PRICES:— AUSTRALIAN WINES. "~ iPerßotttle. •: .s-:-.Yf[ ndT a. d. White Verdeilho r U.. ,'• :3 6 Red Muscatel ... ' ■ ... ";'-••• t; .v»n2 6 ■ Hunts' Single Diamond Port (an excel*"; lent dinner wine) ..., ....' .I.'" 3 0 Coaen's Single Diamond Sherry ' ' ?.<j" 3 0 Port and Sherry (pints) .;. '..\ f* 2 0 Amontillado Sherry (very superior). ..; : 5 0 Fine Old Tawny Port, vintage 1851 ;v.':- 5 0 ' }':■ . ~ .BULK SPIRITS. ~'■ jj.'.7 Hennessey's Pale and Dark Brandy .... 0 Booth's London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin ... ... .•'"•■■ 0 Q-reenlee and ColvilleV Campbelltown'/ Whiskey,! ..; ..'.,',,. <[ './.. 4 0 Jameson's Pure MaJt DubJ'V Whiskey 4 0 Dunville's Old Irish Whiaiey... '. '~.,. -40 Old Tom, best brands ... './.''.,, v.^ 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum ...,,],;.,'.; 4 0 Assorted half-bottles of the abdra ~£ 2 0 Jamaica Rum, second quality „..-.... 3 0 CASE SPIRITS, ~ De Laage, Fill & Co.'s Pint Sissies " -• -- ■ *fi» -■■- , -- -—;- ~ .8 0^ Towngend's Celebrated Sarsaparilla ... 6 0 " Cordials, assorted „. ~. ~~. 1 0 Ales and Stout of the very best brands, Is 3d per bottle, or 14s pei'.cbzeri.j, Jeffrey's Stone Ale (pints), Is per bottle, or ,11s per dozen. ; , . - BASS'S BURTON ALE ALWAY^ ON DRAUGHT. The above Ales, Wine^and,Si>irit? ,'can 6» obtained in any quantity, &,:£iwfj& with NJB.—Country order», mcobM^ post-office orders, punctually »tteD<* ed TBBMSSTBKasyC^ I*'1*'