The Evening Star.

Vol. lI—No. 413.]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, MAY- 8, 1871

Price One Penny.



FORTH SHORE FERRY. TIME TABLE OF TF TB P.S 'ENTERPRISE Nq. I,' From North Shore. From Auckland. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m, 8.45 „ 9.5 „ 9-30 „ 10.6 „ 10.30 „ 11,0 „■ 11.30 „ 12.0 noon 12.45 p.m. 1.10 p.m. 1-30 „ 2.0 „ 2.30 „ 3.0 „ 3.30 „ 4.10 ~ 4.30 „ 5.10 „ 5.30 „ 6.0 „ On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m. j from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. The Steam Launch * Tft •. A I R Y. » OPEN TO CHARTERZBY THE DAY OR NIGHT. Apply to Mr. J. W. JPeabSE, ou board. Correspondence or Telegrams, if left at tha Evening- Stab Office, -will receive prompt attention. Asa Dispatch Boat, her speed is unequalled. Terms:—£3 per day, or £15 per week. Special arrangements made for a longer period.



NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. TYEGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has received a large assort ment of WINTEB GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



£500 REWARD. Wexeeseet-stbeet, a pew doobs above Dyson's, THE AMERICAN RESTAURANT. SOUP, Joints., Vegetables, Pudding or Pastry, charge" 6d ; Tea or Coffee, with Bread and Butter, 3d; Soup, with Bread, 3d. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. LEWIS KELLY. NOTICE. NIGHTMAN. A.FLET C H E R BEGS to infbrn the Public that he is prepared, on the shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools at the mo3t reasonable prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceata, British Hotel, Queen-street ; JMr. Everson, Cale ■ donian Hotel, Symonds-street. . j FRENCH DRESS SHIRT MANU FACTORY. CD E L' EA U, Mount-steeet, , 1 doors from the Globe Hotel, Corner of Mount and Wakefield-streets.



•jVTEW WINTER DRAPERY AND -*-1! CLOTHING, QCTKBIif.BTREET HOTTSB. B, B. SHALDERS AND CO, Beg respectfully to invite their customers and town Dress aUheTr fSS&i P. UrC\ aJe their -Wlnter i>ress at tneir Establishment, where they may ccnfi ttp^iwssas 8-I^ bcst articie at the w^Sf^^V"^"* I*'1*' Variety ' ar lw£ S* Vl^ ets ' Bla3k Velveteen Black Dress Silks, Fancy Dress Goods Waterproof and other Clothings ™»l ts \ n Waterproof Black Cloth, Melton, etc. onnoren s Jackets in various materials *ur Dress and Cloak, Trimmings, Ladies' Clouds, etc. Several Novelties in Fancy Wore Goods Dress Winceys, Plain and Fancy blorts. Sheetings, Stays, Hosiery, and Gloves Lhe Manchester department is well suppUed with - m Co?nterpanes, Sheetings, and Towellings Flannels and Blankets very cheap Mens, Boys', and Youths' Clothing, in Suits Coats, vests, and Trousers Shirts in Crimean, Melton, Cotton, Twill, etc. Hosiery, Inverness Capes Waterproof and Overcoats, Ties, Collars Under Wear, Hats, Caps, etc. K. B. S. and Co. desire to assure the public of their continued adherence to their old principles of fair sealing, and confidently appeal to their long past ex f,?h,t n°f te™l9 years) as a sufficient guarantee for future confidence. Ec"1 td~° oUntry ordeiy Promptly and carefully ex- Observe the address ;— B, B. SHALDERS A^TD CO., & 202, QUEEN-STEEET2



ALL WHO DESIRE Q.ENEEAL GKOCEBIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STBJBET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, hare .re solved to supply as under, for cash — • Best Oatmeal, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Beat Bice, Sid lb. .Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sngar, from Si. lb. Matches, 9& per dozen Mould Candles, 6JO. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, 6d. lb. Sperm, F. W.. Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or Si. lOd. per lb., and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GROUND ON THE PREMISES, and packed in air-tight canisters, from lib. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOE THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, Is. 6d. No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full- Vt, „ m flavoured, 3s. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2s: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine Tea, 2s 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had t. better selection of first-class Teas, imported expressly for their retail trade, which will give satisfaction in price and quality to all who favour them with their orders: 2d. per lb. discount on the 8 lbs. of No. 2 Tea, and 3d. per lb. on the Bibs of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. FnouE and Bran &.t Mini, Prices, Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered.'! Remember the Address— JFEENCH A. CO, FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAEEHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Corner or Wakefeeld-street. Established 1860.



PUBLIC NOTICE. TB. HILL respectfully intimates to his . friends and the public in general that he has commenced business as SHARE, HOUSE, ESTATE, AND LAND BROKER, close to the Junction, op West Queen and. Queen .. stbeets, Auckland. Parties wishing to dispose of Mining, Bank, Insurance, Gas, or other Shares, or to Pur chase or Let Houses, Farms, Building Allot ments, &c, &c;, may rely on their interests being carefully and judiciously attended to, as it will be T. B. H.s study in every transac tion to gain the confidence of his patrons, and thus create a mutual benefit. All properties placed in his hands, either for Sale or to be Let, will be personally inspected by him, where practicable 5 and, to prevent disappoint m*ni > ifc i 8 earnestly requested that in cases where he is not able to do so, that the infor m wrn forwarded may be reliable. ■N.JB.—-Money Lent for parties on the best securities, with no charge to the lenders. Auckland, April 24,, 1871.



READY-MADE CLOTHING;. W. RATTRAY TTAS OPENED DURING THE PAST WEEK A Very Large and Choice Lot of Men's Paget Coats Men's Duke of Edinburgh Coats Men's Chesterfield Overcoats . Men's Real Macintosh Coats Men's Inverness Capes Also A Splendid Lot of MEN'S TROUSERS AND VESTS. These and all Goods recently to hand are marked at THE GENUINE CHEAP SALE PRICES. W. RATTRAY, NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, 24 & 26, Shortland-street. NEW ZEALAND HOUSE.



Tailoring Department. W. RATTRAY HAS JUST OPENED a MAGNIFI CENT STOCK of New Winter Tweeds and Coatings. The Making-up Department is under the Management of Mr. WRIGHT, who is admitted to be the Best Cutter in the Pro vince, the Material and Workmanship being of the Very Best Description. W. Ri confidently invites the attention of Gentlemen to this Branch of his Establish ment. W. EATTEAY, 24 & 26, Shortland-street, AUCJKLAND.



W. RATTRAY TTAS JUST RECEIVED A CASE OP RICH BLACK SILKS, Which he will Sell at a SMALL ADVANCE ON ENGLISH COST. Colored Silk Dresses—Half Price Silk Velvet Mantles. Black Cloth Jackets Seal and Astracan Jackets ALL AT HALF PRICE. NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, 24 & 26, Shortland-street.



EXTENSIVE ALTEEATIOJSTS IN THE BUSINESS PREMISES. THE GREAT SALE OF STOCK (To avoid the expense of further removal) WILL COMMENCE THIS DAY. TpOR convenience of sale, and to effect a speedy clearance, the STOCK OP MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Has been REMOVED to premises IMMEDIATELY OPPOSITE THE NATIONAL MART, And the Stock of Millinery, Mantles, Under clothing, &0., has been brought on to the ground floor.



Particulars in future issues. S. & J. R VAILE, NATIONAL MART, CORNER OE QUEEN AND WYNDHAM STREETS., R. WILLIAMS, GENERAL AGENT, WEST QUEEN STREET, (One Doob feom Queen-street, Atjckiand.) B. WILLIAMS "T^TOTIPIES that he has opened the above J_l Office for General Agency Business, and he will be prepared to conduct cheaply and well, the following departments : — House Letting and Rent Collecting.—The latter on a very small weekly charge. Debt Collecting.—Tradesmen intrusting R. Williams with their accounts may rely that noj incivility will be used to customers, and all monies will be handed over upon receipt. Employment Agency.—Every attention will be paid to this department, and employers and employees may rely that no trouble will be spared to secure their wishes. SHARES BOUGHT AND SOLD. Genebae Commission Agency.



OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class -Billiard Saloon, with a new Aecook & Co.'s Table. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor. J. HIGHLEY, 8H A R E B R 0 EJ E R, Queen-street. DRAY & MILLER, SHARE BROKERS, &0., Vc:.O.VNL_NJE. . v-Ai.i t'uo- peioi



■j -j CASES of Erench MERINOS, in all ir>art aat BandCOlorSjJUßt °pened ' ls s *d . AND CO. 3 CASES of Ladies' Black Cloth JACKET^ just opened per «Caducous.' ■ ■ ■'■ . J. COSftrvAYE ANDOO. 5 CASES of Superior WINCEYS; at '7jd per yard. J- COSGRAYE AND CO. Q CASES of Brocaded EPINGLINE, the If dress of the season, at J- COSGRAYE AND CO. 6 CASES of Ladies' and Children's Water -ss. 9 P d y°ofM^LESand COSTUMES^rom . J- COSGRAYE AND CO. 5 CASES of Plain and Brocaded POPLINS, m all shades and colors. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. "JO BALES of BLANKETS, to be sold ±.tm> cheap to suit the times, from 7s lid J- COSGRAYE AND CO. 100 D T OZEII of Men's Crimean SHIRTS, ±JJU Large Size, 2s 6d each, a great bar- J. COSGRAVE AND CO. "1 A CASES of Gentlemen's HATS, in all A v the new shapes. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 1 fi7 % BM of DRAPERY and Men's 10 I: CLOTHING, opened this week, at J. COSGRAYE AND Co. KO P™2 ES of WATERPROOF CLOAK, e/V ING, two yards wide, at 2s. lid. per J. COSGRAVE & CO. ■7 CASES of LADIES' VELVETEEN a -, ACEBTS, exquisitely trimmed, from os, lid. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 9 CASES of SATIN DRESS CLOTHS, A) beautifully finished. ' J. COSGRAVE & CO. q OASES of BLACK SILKS, just opened, O per ' Caducous,' from 3s. tfd. per yard J- COSGRAVE & CO. 2 CASES of BLACK SILK VELVET MANTLES, richly trimmed, London make, the newest fashion. J. COSGRAVE & CO. f» CASES ,of MILLINERY BONNETS, U the newest and latest style. . J. COSGRAVE &CO. 8 CASES of I/ADIES' TRIMMED HATS J. COSGRAYE & CO. 3 CASES of i CHILDREN'S CLOTH, VELVETEEN, and WATERPROOF! JACKETS, in all sizes. J. COSGRAVE & CO. >y CASES of WINCEY and CLOTH fl SKIRTS, richly trimmed, from 6s. 6d I J. COSGRAVE & CO



BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS BOXAE HIGHNESS . THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G. E. BOWEN AND THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. T> H. B A R T L E T T, ' PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, A. _ O X I A N D. EOYAL MAIL HOTEL, YIGTORIA-STREET WEST. . THE above favourite Hotel has been en tirely remodelled and enlarged at consi derable expense, and visitors to Auckland will find in it a waut much desired, viz., that of a FIRST-CLASS COMMERCIAL. HOTEL.' The BILLIARD ROOM, which is the finest iii New Zealand, is fitted up with Allcock's and Burroughs and Watt's best tables. PLUNGE and SHOWER BATHS on the premises. Night Porter in ntiendance. • • N B;—Thamie? Papefc? Hm^My. Z.v. i «o---uur-oi. .hi.«ci««(^w©Gffl__eil.Z_ 3 |Ma-e_'l4,oiß7ly 9f3 a iliggjifoil grxJnci ipi! .»aoo'io'h9q od U'sw*(i<)nfsiß?.2A m



QUEEN-STREET WHARE. R. M 0 0 R E, WINE. SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP - PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MA R,T EL L ' S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellton's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom . Geneva Gin Kne Old Rum, 30 o.p. Curacoa Maraschino Cherry Cordial Cherry Brandy Orange Bitters Orange Boven German Bitters • Strong Vinegar, for Pickling > ■ Walker's English Ginger Wine . ': Sparkling Hock £j|| Champagne, pints and quarts [;w£- Australian White and Red Wine * *■ BURTON ALE, lls^dozeir* ' PORTER, 4sper gallop inbotttle, 9s 6d per dozen l§p> The Trade supplied with hhds. and qr.-casks. R. M. has on sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that can be had i in London.



AUCKLAND CEMETERY AND GENE RAL STONE WORKS. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed the trade, is prepared to execute orders for every kind of STONE WORK. Designs and prices forwarded to the country and ad joining provinces on application. " Address: — AUCKLAND STONE WORKS, Corner of Victoria and Barrack-streets. LOCAL IN D USTET, WILLIAMS'S BLACKING. CHARLES WILLIAMS! BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in this new Auckland b? anufacture. Having now completed machinery for the manufacture of Ivory Black, C. W. will be able to make a truly superior article in any quantity, and afc reasonable rates. Merchants, storekeepers, and others are most respectfully solicited to give this blacking a trial, which will not fail to give every satisfaction. All orders will be promptly attended to. Ivory Black or Animal Charcoal, of superior quality, ion sale in any quantity at Williams's Blacking Factor,y Elliott and Wellesley-street, Auckland. — '. —; ,: - : : DR. 0. F. FISCHER'S HOMOEOPATHIC i INSTITUTE. -



MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. O. F. Fisoheb in his Practice, is at home for Consultation —Morning, from Q till 1 j Evening, 6 till .8. 215, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE CI T V HAII., NOTICE OF REMOVAL. JOHNHO W E L L, BOOTMAKER, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STREET. Opposite Ms. Hobbs', Draper. SMITH & HIGGINS ' TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and I J.R.Vaile's., )\ TRY OUR GUINEA TROUSERS, made. l*j to Measure (any Btyle). , i An assortment of fifty different Tweeds to/-r? choose from.. ' iOV Gentlemen from the country leaving the&f I^'' orders at 10a.m; will got their goods at 4p.m?oJ/ the same day. ' -. • - •raq'jq ;j J ■•••'• ••;' z- .-^— - i'-df"*v a b-iiow' .Trousers and > Vest ... -w «B1 10 _ o-o o Geat Trousers, and Veifc twj m o^o tOoB " 13 jSU- T' - " v' m '.;.: . :-.-s iTroirfcfirf