Domestic Inteligence.

Auckland Chronicle and New Zealand Colonist, Volume 1, Issue 37, 27 May 1843, Page 3

Domest ic Inteligence.

Brutal Assault. —From information received by the Police Magistrate, Mr. Smith, chief coustable, with an assistant, was directed,-eIP Sunday last, to proceed to the house of Edward Fo'ey, publican, of Crown Happo, (or Cornwallis.), who was accused of having illtreated his wife so brutally that her life was dlspaired of. Foley, we learn, has been braught to Auckland, in custody. Mechanics' Institute.- The question’ as to w’hether the single or the mar' ried state is mostcondusive’to happir.es was debated on Thursday night. Th Bachelors had a majority of votes.

Boon to the Shipping Interest. —We earn that A merican caught oil, Isold or file necessary supplies, and repairs, fof vessels, is parmftted to be warehoused for exportation, at the ports t f uekalnd, Russell, and Wellington. ,j*i f <■ l SiJortland Crescent.— We presume that the extensive excavations and embankments of this street are at length completed, from the circumstance of eoria having been laid on that part of it adjoining Queen-street; and a quantity of the same excellent material for metalling roads, have been carted, to the head of the Crescent, adjoining Princes-street. We must, however, still urge upon the authorities the absolute necessity of the erection of a fence on that part of the Crescent between Princes-street and the Chronicle Office. Ten Pin Alley. —The following addition to the advertisement in our rontjpage, came too late for its proper place.—“ Front entrance fronr Highstreet, in the rear of the Commercial Hotel, (near Mr. Newby’s forge), and back entrance from o‘Connell-street.”