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Auckland Times, Volume 2, Issue 58, 20 February 1844, Page 3

The Southern Cross among his " latest news!" makes many observations unfriendly to the appointment of Major Richmond as Superintendant for the Sou.hern sett'emeiits, and abuses Sir George Gipps in ids usual ssiyi e. —“Sir Ci’vi ije uus bee.t <■? ahi -h> nu.ise of fh v 1 unhappy country.'’'' T*»e Editor goes ' on to deplore the possibility that Sir George's influence has not even yet become extinct, and that it is possible u may have efi'efl in preventing Capt. Fitzroy from filling up the vacancies in the Legislative Council, after the man ier of the Cross's own heart.—Why does the man talk in hieroglyphics ? why does he not say at. once There will be no good for the Colony till I and * ; Delta,” and the “ M.” of my last Saturday's paper, sit in the high places of it. 5 This is what he means / —Why lias he not the courage to say it?— Scotsmen generally win their way to preferment-as much by booCng as by bullying—why does not the Cross make such plans simultaneously useful?— Bah ! ,! as the Chronicle used to say.