The Evening Star.

M Vol. lI.—No. 574.]

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



uhs^v T IME TABLE '^^&j|\V> of the North Shore Ferry 'DETONPORT.' Bbavbsj Nobth Shorb- Lbatb» Auckxamd— »»ronport Wharf. ' Queen-st. Wharf. 7.10 ft.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.45 H »•« „ 045 .1 10.S0 „ 1 p.W. «•» » 3 P 8.80 p.m. 1 { 3.50 „ Flagstaff AVtarf. • *■» « 11 a.m. *'30 »• 2 p.m. Svkbays. -leave Hew Wharf 10 a.m: Leave Auckland 10.20 ».m. Afternoon trips as on week dßyi- FRED. J. SOMEKFIELD, Proprietor. NEW GOODS FOB PRESENTS, &c, NOW OPENING AT HABBIS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, Shobtlasd-street (Nearly opposite the Post-office). WORK-BOXES, Plain and Fitted Writing Desks, Ches?, Draughts, Dominoes, Backgammon Boards, Solitare, 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 (m fancy binding), "Enquire Within upon Everything," at 2s 6d eech ; First-class Meerschaum Pipes, Brier-root Pipes, Tobacco Pouches, Cigar Cases, Vesta Boxes, Choicest Cigars, Cigarettes, and Tobacco (cut or uncut). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AT HARRIS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, Shobtlakd-street. SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILORS* WYNDHAM-STREET (Opposite 8. & J. R. Vaiie's). WE have iust now to hand a large and varied aseorttnent of TWEEDS, which we shall be glad to make up for the gentlemen ef Auckland, at the following low prices :— Trousers, ONE GUINEA «. ... 1 1 Single-breast Vest ••• ° 10 Double-breast Vest 0 12 Sac Coat - 1 10 Harford Coat * 12 Galatea Coat l 15 PagetCoat 2 ° SMITH & HIGaiNS, TAILORS, Wtndham-struet, opposite S. & J. R. Vaile s. MRS. POWLEY T"\EGS to inform her numerous friends and 1) pa Irons that she has again COMMENCED j ' PTESS as MILLINER, DKESSM AKEK, &c, in those premises lately occupied by Mr- Bloom, and immediately OPPOSITE THE THEATRE ROYAL. Mrs. Powley would also intimate to the public that she has received, ex late arrivals, Choice Assortment of Bonnets, Hats, Kib bons, Feathers, Flowers, &c., which she is -selling at very low prices. POTATOES! POTATOES!! POTATOES!!! TASMANIA!* POTATOES. SPLENDID SAMPLE for Seed or Table use. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. NOTICE. NIGHTMAN. A. FuETCHER BEGS to inforn the Public that he is prepared, on the shortest notice, to *( Empty Cesspools at the most reasonable > prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotel, Queen-street ; Mr. Everson. Cale donian Hotel, Symonds-street. FRANCIS FENTON, House, Land, and General Agent, Stock and Money BroUer, 81, Queen-street, Auckland. Colonial Pro duce and other Merchandise bought and sold on commission. No charge for storage on goods consigned for actual sale. BONES! BONES!! BONES!!! THOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at the Jj Freeman* Bay Bone Mills.



ON SALE, £/\ CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU OU I°° half-chests Choice Congou 60 boxes Choice Congou 30 bags Split Feas 100 boxes Bleme Raisins, i» tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Figs 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 Applei 2 cases Epsom Salts 15 cases Bottled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats 50 cases J.B. Jams, in tins 20 cases J.B, Jams, in jare 6 cases L. & P. Sauco 10 cases Merton's Lobster 25 cases Mustard, assorted 20 bags Otago Oatmeal 20 bags Otago Pearl Barley 15 cases Morton's Pickles 10 bales Grey Paper Bags, assorted sizes 5 bales Brown and Grey Paper 10 bales Grocer's White Paper 20 boxes Painkiller 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dressed Java Rice 24 dozen Rennets 25 cases 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 Ash Oars American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines Salmoß, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, &c. Per ' City of Adelaide,' 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 Landing, ex ' Ballarat,' SO barrels Currants, new fruit ■ 80 boxes Eleme Raisins, new fruit 100 4-drums Sultanas, new fruit 10 cases Muscatels 5 cases Figs 3 cases Jordon Almonds 10 cases Candied Peel Ac, &c, r &c. H. B. MORTON. Customhouse-street, October 11, 1871. M. S. HA.RNEY, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Qttbbn-stbeet (Adjoining Arthur's Auction Mart), WOULD remind his old friends and the public generally that he still continues to manufacture his usual good quality or Har ness and Saddlery, at the lowest possible liv ing profit. He would also return his thanks for the patronage bestowed on him for so many years, and would state that it will be his con stant aim to study the wants of his customers, so that they may have a first-rate article for their money, and merit a continuance of their support for the fature. All kinds of repairinr done on the premises on the shortest notice. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the box (in bond), 12's, 12Jd par lb. In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3s 7^d per lb. First quality Navy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equally low prices. CIGARS. Manillas, Cheroots, and other celebrated brands at equally low prices. WILLIAM ADAMS, TOBACCONIST, QtTEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. HARBOUR VIEW DIKING & SUPPER ROOMS, ON THE WHARF. MRS. RICHARDS begs to inform her friends and the public generally that she has this day opened those large and com modious premises on the Wharf as Dining and Supper Rooms, where she intends to place before the public a first-class meal at the usual charge of One Shilling, and hopes by cleanli ness and civility to merit a share of public support. Board and lodging, 20a per week; single beds, Is. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. EDWARDS, AjATAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEtf-STREET. ESTABLISHED^IB99. i



THE WHOLE MUST BE CLEARED by the end of the year. S.&J.R. VAILE CORNER OF Queen and Wyndham* streets, and 98, Queen - street.



B. WATTS, GENERAL DEALER, JUNCTION OF GREY AND QUEEN STREETS, AUCKLAND. TJ WATTS has FOR SALE CHEAP— Castor Oil, pints, Is., or 9s. 6d. per dozen Ditto, hal<"-pints, Bd., or 7s. per dozen Morton's Pickles, Is. 2d., or 12s. 6d. per dozen Whybrow's ditto, 1«., or 11s rer dozen Salad Oil, pints, Is. 2d., or 12s. 6d. per dozen Ditto, half-pint*, 9d., or Bs. per dozen Jams, the best, 7s. per dozen T»rt Fruits, 2 lb. tins, Is., or 10s. per dozen Bottle Salt, 6d . Chocolate and Cocoa, Is. 8d Tins Coffee, lib., ls.2d. Morten's Bottle Vinegar, Is., 11s. dozen Pruae's Fluid Magnesia, 2s. quart bottle Burnett's Disinfecting Fluid, for sick rooms, 9d. per bottle 20 gro»a of Scores' Washing Crystal, lOd. per dozen, 83. 6d. per gross box Tobacco, 3s 6d perlb. Brown Windsor Soap, 3 cakes for 36 cakes for 4s Price's Sperm Candles, Is. Damson Jam, Bd. lb. in your own pots Lemon Peel, Is. Bd. per lb. Washing Soda, ljd. lb. Light Blue, lOd. Clothes Lines, 4d.each, or 2s. 9d. dozen Tins Blacking, 2d. each Carbonate Soda, 3d. per lb. Colinan'a Starch, 6d. lb. 1 Bell and Black's Plaid Matches, Bd. 6d. doaen, or 7s. per grow Cayenne Pepper, in castors, Bd., or 6s. dozen 1 French Capers, 10d. 1 Morton's Currie Powder, Is. per bottle Rangiora Oatmeal, 80 bags, 6s. per bag uf 25 lbs. 1 Good Vinegar, 3s. per gallon ' Circular Head Potatoes, 18 lbe. for Is.; ss. 112 lbs. 1 Treacle, 4d. per lb. Bath Bricks, 2d. each 1 Auckland Brooms, Is. 3d. each, or 11s. 6d. a dozen Clothes Pegs, 2d. a dozen Bacon and Hams, 8 i. per lb. Brown Teapots, Is. 6d., 25., and 2s. 6d. each Dinner Plates, 4s. 611. a dozen Dolls, Is. 6d. a dozen Lemons, Is. per dozen Dates, Sd. per lb. ; Nuls, 9d. ; 1500 India : Rubber Balls, Id., 2d., 3d., mid 4d. each 200 yard Reels of Ckrk'a Cotton, la. Gd. per dozen, or 16s. gross Writing Paper, lOd. per packet of 5 quires; Pens, 9d. a box, or 12 for a penny . Trouser Buttons, 9d. per gross ; Brasß Buttons, 2d. a dozen, or Is. 6d. a grosß Noto Books, lOd. a dozen ; Copy Books, Is; 6d.a dozen Preserved Rabbit, in 2 lb. tins, Is. 4d. a tin, suitable for picnic Parties Salmon, Is. 4d.;, Sardines, lOd. Violet Powder, 9d\ per dozen packels 40 oases of Apples, 4d. per lb. Cheese, 3£d- by the Cheese Salt Butter, 6d. per lb. Lamp Gliisses, 6<i. each, or 3s. per dozen 1 Spice Mutton, 4d. per lb., ov 3d. per lb. by the Roll Mutton Hams, 4d. per lb. • Smoked Pigs' Cheeks, 4d. per lb. Notice.—H. W. will close the place at the I Market in a few weeks, and will carry on the ' Business at the junction of Grey and Queen- I streets, next to Gee and Potter's, Wheel rights. WILLIAM EYRE, ENJN ISKILLBN HOUSE, VICTOBIA-STBEET. -\ rA A PAIRS First Choice Josephine 10OU Coloured KID GLOVES, at 25., 2?. Gel., and 3a. per p*ir. MAAA LILE'S THREAD GAUNTLET IIUUU GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. 1 CASE MEN'S and BOYS' SUMMER 1 1 HATS, from Is. 6d. to Is. Bd.



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UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINK AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET (Two Doobs prom Wblleslet-street), AUCKLAND. LIST OF PRICBS:- AUSTRALIAN WINES. Per Botltle. s. d. White Verdeilho 2 6 Red Muscatel 2 6 Hunts' Single Diamond Port (an excel lent dinner wine) ... ... ... 3 0 Cosen's Single Diamond Sherry ... 3 0 Port and Sherry (pints) 2 0 Amontillado Sherry (very superior) ... 5 0 Fine Old Tawny Port, vintage 1851 ... 5 0 BULK SPIRITS. Hennessey's Pale and Dark Brandy ... 0 Booth's London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin ■•• 0 Greenlee and Colville's Campbelltown Whiskey 4 ° Jameson's Pure Malt Dnbl; Whiskey 4 0 Dunville's Old Irish Wlsis 4 0 Old Tom, best brands 4 0 Fine Old Janmica Eum 4 0 Assorted Imlf-botiles of the above ... 2 0 Jamaica Rum, second quality ... ... 3 0 CASE SPIRITS. De Laage, Fila & Co.'s Pint Flasks Cognac 3 0 Martell's and Hennessey's Brandy ... 6 6 Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey 4 0 Bernard's Old Tom 4 0 Gin, JDKZ 5 0 small ... ■•• ••• ••• 3 0 Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps 2 6 WINES IN CASE. Champagne No. 2 6 0 Champagne (small) No. 2 3 0 Claret, various brands 4 0 Bernard's Superior Ginger Wine ... 3 0 Townsend's Celebrated Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Cordials, assorted 1 0 Ales and Stout of the very best brands, Is 3d per bottlo, or 14s per dozen. Jeflrey's Stone Alo (pints), Is per bottle, or 11s per dozen. BASS'S BURTON ALE ALWAY ON DRAUGHT. The above Ales, Wines, and Spirits can be obtained in any quantity. N.B.—Country orders, accompanied with post-offico orders, punctually attended to. TERMS STRICTLY CASH. FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIES, &o. Seed Oats Rye Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas White and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed White Field Pea§ Linseed Cape Barley Canary R"d Mungolds H em p "X ellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold 50 cases Oranges, ex ' City of Adelaide' 50 cases Apples, ox ' .Delia Mary' 20 caßes Jams, in tins and jars, ex * Bella Mary' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 cases Tart Fruits H. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANIAN SEED STORES, 130, Queen-street. ~~ NOTICE. COAL AND FIREWOOD YARD, Next to the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Kybcr Pa 9B ßoad. A . EATON. Auckland, November Ist, 1871.



S. & J. R. VAILE ARE NOW SELLING OFF THEIR NEW STOCK OF SUMMER DRESSES, SUMMER MILLINERY, SUMMER MANTLES, SUMMER MUSLINS, SUMMER PRINTS, FANCY GOODS, &c, &c., &c,



■Vj-ORWIOH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000; Etablished 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capita!, £550,000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on >p« plication to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector & Agent, Shortland-street. REACH'S EPPOG PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, Queen-sheet. Only Genuine Pork Sausage Manufacturer in New Zealand. ON account of the great demand for tlieso Sausages, W. R. has been compelled to send to England for new and improved Machi nery, far superior to any in the colony. Having received the same, and fitted up, W. R. will be enabled to Bupply the public with PORK SAUSAGES made fresh every hour. W. R. will wan-ant these Sausages to be made of Pork, only of the best quality. E E A C ll' S EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, QVEEN -8T X E XT. Hotels, Restaurants, and Large Consumers supplied on reasonable terms. NOTICE OF E, KM OVAL. CHARLES PAIN BEGS to intimato to his friends and the public generally, that ho has RE MOVED his place of business from Victoria street East to Upper Queen-street, opposite the Army aud Navy, and while thanking them for past favors, will endeavour to merit a continuance of their support. CHARLES PAIN, Agiucitltubal Implement Makek akd Genkual Smith. { N.B.—Horses carefully shod, November 1,1871. JUST ARRIVED, Per P.S. ' Nevada," On Draught at the OCCIDENTAL HOTE rnHE following Choice Brands of Cftliforr X WINES:— Ltmtlsbeyer & Co.'s Port Wine Anglica White Wine " v Red ditto t) Grand Prize Cufee n Muscatel Zinfandel. EDWD. PERKINS. DF. EVANS, • Shabebboxeb, etc., Da?ii'e Buildings.



CITY 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOIBES "T)EGS to infemi liis 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 EXPEEIENCED CUTTEE, ■ Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with (heir ORDERS jrny depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUCH BELOW what hns been CHARGED GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. B.C. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT OT TWEEDS POE THE SPIUNtt & SUMMER TEADES. TERMS •.-CASH. City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET. •C CHEMIST, DBUGOISt; A S l> (. MEDICAL lIEIcBALIST; 65, VICTORIA-STREET, COENER OF OHAFBIrSTKBET. * Sols Ag.-nt ?or'*Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bittevs, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and female Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, \'C, <fee. A Fresh Suyply of BKITISH and AMEKICAN Proprietor rf the Far-famed "WORM POWDERS, which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. 4ST County orders, with remittance, will receive mmediate at;ention.



SWETE, SCOTT & CO., QIIAREBROKERS, Cbmmiwion Agents &c, Vulcan Lane, Auckland; and at Owen- Btreet, Grahainstown, Thames. GEORGE ERASER, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT VALUEK AND ACCOFJSTANT. /■>( EORGE FRASER ia now prepared to VUT negotiate the Sale or Purchase of Landed Property, to Manage Estates, and to Advance Money on security of first-slags landed property. Books of Public Companies Audited. Office : No. 1, Shobtiakd-stbeet (over Mr. Graham's City Mart). MONEY.— Several sums TO LEND, on Freehold Security.—Apply to Geo. Pbaseb, Sharebroker and Land Agent, City Mart Offices, No. 1, Shortland-street. E■ E M 0 V A L. a. w. Owen T>EGS to inform his numerous friends and the public generally that he has REMOVED his business to those premises recently occu* pied by Messrs. W. J. Vance & Co. /~\N SALE— TT.TANTED— Caledonians Thames Thames Caledonians Cures Tookeys (Moanatairi) Unions Alburnias. Just-in-Times OtagOß. I. PHILLIPS, Sharebroker.' No. 10, Insurance Buildings. WA NTE D — The following GOLD MINING SHARES : - Caledonian Thames Tookey Otago. New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Shares, &c, &o. J. M. LENNOX. (late ot uioh-stbbk*), : 37, QUEEN-ST K. El ST, Next to Insurance Buildings. N O T I C E. rr^HE Undersigned has secured convenient -L offices at the Instjbanob Company's Buildings, -where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT -will be con ducted in future. With a view to facilitate business, and also for the purpose of securing reliable inforina* tion, he has appointed Mr. W. Btjtt:le us his Sole Agent at the Thames Office, Albert street, opposite Bank of Zealand, Grahams town. JOSEPH NEWMAN, Share Broker and Land Agent, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ' /' - ' — JUST EECEIVEDjI EEOM EAROTONaA, EX «ELIZA r : A TINE SAMPLE OF PINEAPPLES FROM THE ISLANDS. ' ALSO, EX 'HERO/ PROM SYDNBrY, A SUPERIOR LOT OP ORANGES- :' l/': . LEMONS ~ .i; PIMBAPPIiESf AJTD MANDAEINS : ANL> . • . ■'■fv :^ •WEST INDIAN DATES, AT u,ai\ T.z. and a. FRUIT DEPOT, QUEEN-STEEET, Oppositb tke Baitk o* New Zeaiahbj AND AT THE FETIAN HOUSE, WHARR E I S H E R & CO., WHOLESALE, Shipping, and Family EUTGHER3, Queen-street, Corner of Durham-street, Aucklaud. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. ■ NB—Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon waited an in town*>r»aWri*"