THE Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY. MONDAY, JULY 15, 1878.

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 53, 15 July 1878, Page 2

THE Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY. MONDAY, JULY 15, 1878.

Tho animal mooting of the raombors of tho Roofton 0100 Club, will bo hold a.t Dawson'B Wall, thto ovwtiing nt 8 a'clook. The lottor of our awn oorrospondont at tho Lyoll is. u,navoidably hold, ovor until next issue,, having, rwvohed us too, lato fo» publioa* I: tion to»day. Tho Wellington Post is initruotod to ntato that thoro is not the alfgfoteafc tru tho report that Messw Maoo and Arkoll havo disposod of thoir browing businosa to Mr M'Oarthy, Ipßth/or. Honno^orry's Misaioni at Boatman's eloßQd ypqtordoy), but tho roy gontloman. and also the Rot Fathor Oarow, w,ero unaWo to return to, Roofton yostorday owing to tho flood. 1 The heavy continuous rain, of tho procoding twonty hours brought down a strong flood 1 m tho Inangahua river, and at ftboujt noon yesn torday tho water was running almost level with tho sbono work on, tho souMiorn side of tho stream j no. damago appears,, howovor,, to have boon dono to tho bank \ all oommnioa« tion,, both north, and south whp,. of lourso, interrupted' yostordny j tho Groymouth and Wcntpotb mails areivod onSata-dny ovoning. Tho " delayed tologram " syatom has boon inlroducod into, tho. looal oflloo, undor which mosßftgoa. may, bo despatched to any placo within, tho, colony nt tho retfo of twonty words for Is., Tho tologrftjns, on arrival at thoir dos« tination, w,ill bo. posted for dplivcry on tho morning following y in tho oaso of Roofton tho ayatom will,, to'somo oxtonfc, sonvoto mitigate tho iftooivnonicnocft'Onused occasionally by tho interruption of< mail communication.. A very heavy aHp ( ofi earth took pluoo. on thp Blttck'n Point road yesterday. Tho fall took placo noar fcho uppnr, ond of bhonow road, and tho uppor surfaoo has slippod away foe a length of abovt ono hundrod foot j ; tho rond wao oompbtoly blookod up with tho dobris, and'allfcraffitj for tho timo boing stoppodi. Tho obstruction, will probably bo, olevod' away during tardiiy. Dcohan and 1 Co, oontr.iotorfl for clearing a roa^lway up Dovil'a Crook, oxpoot to comploto tho, work carl? in, the proiont wook,. Tho opening of »ho. rond will groatly faoilitato trnfllP'to thn roofs in that part of tho dfatriot. Tho now hotel premiflon.ait tho intorsootion of Smith «fitroeb and tho Bullcrtrood^in conrno of erection for Mr Monahan, are appronohing ' completion, and in tho course of a fow days will bo out of tho hands, of tho carpenters Tho building k of rathor ahowy oxtorior and will ndd groatly to tho appenranoo of that p<trt of the town, besides in somo «ny lighting up at* nighb time what has hitherto boon, *\ , wither dkmal looftlityj. Tlio sittings of the, Rosidonfr Magistrate's, ©ourtv woro ndjonrnod from Saturday nutil this morning, but, owing to tho flood, it is very doubtful whother Mr Wardpn Shaw, has returned from tho Grey "\failloyl A vacanoy has, wo obscrvo, ooourrod'inbjio modioiil oflVioiKihip o£ the Hokitika Ilospitalt tfirjoughjlvjrerugnatipn owing to ill health of Dr Fcat'rioraionhauah ; nt tlio following meeting of tjio oominittco Dr Jainos offorod to discharge tk) dutios of modfoul offlßor for throo montho-grntuitoiwly, upon tho condition thahnt'tho oxpiration of that timo ho should 1 receive tho appointment as non*resido.it ottloer at £300; por annum n,nd to bo. allowed privato practice. The Vuloan Company aro now driving, to». wardß tho Koop-ii-Dimk boundary ? a» block of stono has bflon met) with in tho faoo, but as yet nothing. definite in, known of it» Itifl naid' that tho prosant crusliing. of tho Von us Company is progressing) vory sntiafaotorily,, and' the yicid i» expected toshowan improvomoub-on tho last return. Mv Woollcy ho* jiisft' complotodsnrvoysof tho Specimen Hill and;Littloßioatman!s Crook claima^lho plans of whioh will bo ready in tho aowrso of o», ii-vfi days, Ho, in oonaortt with My Butlor, has also definitely flteod tho boun« (I,ll'iefl, in tho stopes, between, tho Wolootno and HopofuV dnims. Tho County Counoil will meofr onWorlncfl* day next for tho dcspaloh of bminoss, whon tho Engineor will no doubt have to roporta long list of disasters to roads and 1 bridgit, tlirough tho "hoav.y, weather '* cxporioncod of late. Tlio Woloomo Company will oontinuo cruflhingup to Saturday next a^tor whioh the Fiery Cross will oooupy tho fifboon hoad'of' stamps for a month., Tlio Hopofnl 1 Company olpanod up on Saturday last, after ft oruefting of 402 tons of etonc, tho result being an aggrogato yiold of 86207,s lOolwtfu. tho directors mot on Saturday last and declared tho oigotoonth dividond ] of oirea.Bhillinghpor sharojtho battory has rcnuincd upon tho company's, .fitono j tho winze mink in No 5; loyal is now down 30 font, oivrry ing atono all' the way whioh shows gold frnoly. Wo lcwrn that' a largo batch of summonsos viwo.isPMedjby th(( Cciwnty ; olcr|t t ofl,S«tu.vduy ;

Insf. for Iho recovery of loii^ ovaiduo r»t.oe j I thoßii, thoroforn of the community who have mndo dofault in tho payment of thoir mton would do woll to Fqunvo their accomta In timo wilh*tho Council und thereby nave thooJCtm j oxponßO nooosaitfttod by tho proooas of tho Court. Tlio Now York Horald's epoolal oorros. pandonfc at Petersburg tolographa j— Tho capital is groatly oxoroiaod rogarding ft quarrel wlrioh ocourrod at tho Imporiul I'alaoo. It npponrs (hat tho French Ambassador, Genoral Dcflo, who bus just roturnod from Paris, onllcd upon tho Emporor Aloxandor on Monday, and lmd iv long audience., In answer to an enquiry from tho C«ar as to what Franco wouW do in tho ovont of war, General Deflo replied Eranoo would oortninly not intorforo in favour of cllhor bolligoront. Tho Emporor wan greatly offended at thi* romark, and nomo 111-tompered languago followed. Tho result wan that tho Fronoh Ambassador oonoludod tho intorviow by flaying ''Franoo has paid sufficiently dear for tho right which eho now claims to otoor oloar of othor nations' quavrels." This rojoindor was rosoivod by tho Czar with uuoh dudgeon that GonoraJ Dcflo has dolarod his intention to ask to bo roonllod* A short timo ago tho Pacific Mail Stoamship Co. nold their stoamoi* Gro»t Republic. This voflflol iflono of tho old wooden sido«whoolovs cmployod for a groat many years i» tho China und Japan trado) Sho was ono of tho oldoot vobhols afloat belonging to the. Paoiflo Mail Co., and was hl\ up a long limo ago. Othor miflraffavthy Pacific Mail hulls thrown out of commission havo also bconparolmood. A Now York apooial statos tint tho Groat Ropttbliio \*as 80l.d "to poßfions fo»>pu,rposoß unknown," leaving tho iaforonco that sho has boon sold to Hiwian, agents to. bo fltfcod out for sof vioe as a cruiser ill oasoof war boing. doolnrod between Groat Britain and Ruoflin. Mr Bhmohard, ogont of tho Pacific Mail) Company, says that, tho Groat Eopublio hau boon sold 1 to> Mr Cornwall, P. rosidont of tho Block Diamond Coal Company, aud will boson t to OrcgoQi to bo used as a hulk or receiving, ship. Tho Pacific Mail ngents in this oity dony tho statement that they havo boon in negotiation with, agents of the Russian Government) for tho- salo of any vessel. Tlhp proHpcots of war botweon, England and Russia stimuhtosshipbuilding oniorprisos in this country, and it is believed that many ships havo bocn* purohasod on speculation. Prrviouo to 1850, there woro but fow Hobrows in tho United Sitvjtofl, a»il tho»o hero attracted but littto attontion, Tho census of' 187,0 enowod fchat they had largely increased, ho that it in proaumod. thpro are now not far from it, quarter million of Jovrb in tho wholo nation. Thin is somosixtoonitimos thonumbor thirty years ago, and shows, a powonful attraction .in, America to. induce thorn, to migrato hitlior. Thoir congregations number 40O| their sooiotio* 157; or in all 587' institutions. Tho money invested! in. those is ostimatod at 8,000,000dol! Thoy havo fourtoon, publiainntitutionfl undow thoir control, norao of which aro unsootariant in, their bonoflts. Thoy louiul hospitals for their eiolf, who novor become a, public- churgo, nor is ihoro a. plaoo with, a dooontly rospootublo nu ( nbor of J«ws that haiv, not its oharitablu ajoidty. 'Tho Now York Hobrows spond annually 40,000J01fl for tho support of th« |)ooi\ VVliilo thoy constitute ton por oonfcof the- population of Now, York, thoy furnish bub ono percent of its orimjnalo. Thuro are. but 38 .Tows umong.BooovCiiminulß., Thostiu tistica.uro ail iv. thoir. favour^ovjerywhoro they locale. Tho following! spooial tologramta published by tho Star !r-' Napier, .July Ist.— Tlioro liar boon, a groat split botwoorii tho lion H.R, Rusoll. and' Mi Kooi>,,M.H»,ll. Tho formo,r it is sukl| ongngpdi Mr, Bees at. a fijcod'Bulary t and expoolodihim to apt fiahis., servant in XRitivacases, Mr Roes, objfcotod, and; has taken tho bib iiti his mouth,, Ho refuses to. giro up deeds, .whioh aro supposed to lmvoboon holdi by, him in conjunction, with, Mr . Ruualt}. and has gone to Gisbornb to wopk. on, hfy own nceount. In, tho meantime, Mr Do Ltuifcoiuv and Mr Moss, bolh,moml)ors of, tho JToupo of Hoprosontativcs, who oamo.Horo to sorvoundor [Mr Rqco, aro in a kind of quandary j.-, thoy know not which, is tha groatoat power. My Roos, having 1 tha' docd'H of tho oflloo in his poßSoeniou, holda, tho whip hand, but what tho ou*oomo will bo itiis.impossiblo lo.say Your oorro'apondctnc imaginos. that tho 'Hon. Mb ■ Russell will bo sot asido by ( tho Qwy, party, nnd allowed to work out lua owsa ipolioy, In tho < moan timo tho' NatifOßj aro growing ovoy day morp nndi moro. suspicious of both, parties, Mw Do Lautour y^storday purohasod tho loaso of a.houao and land for £525t showing that ho intends umkinp N^ipior his horn»," A. lottar hi tho. Wananga from Taiaron, M.H.R., statos that tho Maoris intend to potition tho Quoon rospoeting tho Middlo Island land olaims. Tho list numbor of tho Wannnga is full of lottora from tho Nutivon, "pointing out tho evils resulting from the oalo of drink' Ono writor shows thftt tho introduction of Good' Tomplary, at Nawa hua alroady produced groat bonoflts. A»nothor Native, writing from Turangauui, says !*— ' Tho waipiro is thn thing fchat kills tho truth,, tho .fond, and tho people.' Alii tho lottora strongly advooato moaauros. to- provont tho introduction of, aloohol into Native districts. The good timo ooming for Rboftoa-will,, ussurorlly. lcadito ft, oonsiilorablo inoroaso in population, tho weather that hao-.aflHotodJtho difltriot so long having brokom up and dia» appoarod, and tho roads. again- in good wonk* ing ordor, will throw lifo au,l choorfulnoss abound and.iipou thio. portion of Now Zealand |so favorod aud, bo, blessed, with all that rondcro lifo agroonblo, . but whioh may and frequently, do load, to thoso, habits whioh, ongondor disease .tlirough oxpoauro to>sioknoss and ohills,. tho healthiest may bo stricken down by Rhkoma.tißm, Riikumatio ■ Qovs, Lumbago, Intmumittknt; FKVEua,.BiMotTss« nkss, &o. t and it is woll that all should know tho most mliablo ourns for thoso aro tho amous Indian Mkoioinms known as 1 Uholltth'* Groat Indian, Ouroß,'V thoy.

| nun bo lial of M. H. Qissinge, Chemist nppointo'l solo wholowOc •ugnnt for Heofton ntul dNtviet. Se» testiinoniiUs in advert i.<» ing column, — Aclvt. :■■' OiiMHOs for Coiiftiionep.— Tn thono dnys of humbug nu«l impoßiut'o iho publioo aro mturally distrustful of aseortion unite* oompaniod by proof. TlilbJb particularly tho oafle in regard to advortieod remotlios, many of trhloh nro devoid of tho slightest morit. But a medical Btimulant, profrHßionally indorsed and ueocl for twontyisflve yoars as v curative of debility, nervous, disordora, kidnoy uiul bladdflr ailments, dyspepsia, and rhouinatiflin, deaorvoß nnd rcooivoH public confi* donco. Witnoss Unoweno WohVR a SoniKDAM ABOMA.TIO SflllNAPPfl.