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Evening Post, Issue 117, 24 June 1865, Page 2

The performance at the Theatre this evening will be for the benefit of Mr. Tom Faweett, an aotor of long standing in Victoria and New Zealand. The " Lady of Lyons " and the " Fair of Pigeons " are set down for to-night, j Monday evening next the first performance of Foley's troupe will take place in the Californian Circus, and we are given to understand the entertainment to be offered will be worthy of the enconiums bestowed on this talented Company by the Nelson press. John and Edward Buckeridge were yesterday charged before the Resident Magistrate with assaulting Constable Lyster. The prisoners were fully committed for trial, but admitted to bail. The Austrian journals announce as an extraordinary fact that a Protestant has been able to purchase a house at Meran, in the Tyrol, without the incident having excited any hostile demonstration among the population. A Yankee horae-tamer, operating recently in the western part of the State of New York tamed a horse bo well in Rochester that he drove him out of town, and his owner has not seen him since. couple were married at Gretna Greft. The smith demanded five guineas for his services. " How is .this ?" said the bridegroom, " the gentleman you last married assured me that he only gave you a guinea." " True," said the smith. " but he was an Irishman. I have married him six times. He is a good customer, but you I m:iy never see again."