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Sales by Auction. MONDAY, 12th JULY, At Half-past 1 o’clock. In the Bankrupt Estate of E. Esquilant k Co. By order of John Bathgate, Esq., Trustee. STATIONERY, TYPE, AND PRINTING PRESSES. EDE CARLE k CO. . will sell by auction, on the Eternises, opposite the Provincial Buildings, Princes street, on Monday, the 12th instant, at halfpast one o’clock, The balance of Stock in the Estate of E. Esquilant and Co : 2 Lithographic presses, &c. 1 Albion px-intiug press, k c, A quantity of lit ho. stones 1 Cutting machine 1 Standing press and boards, &c., kc. 1 Ruling machine Type, fixtures Ledgers, journals Day books Stationery, kc., k c. No Reserve. Terms at sale. MONDAY, 12th JULY, At half-past 1 o’clock, TO MECHANICS, SHIP-BUILDERS, STATIONERS, AND OTHERS. EDE CARLE k CO. • will sell by auction, on the Premises, Esquilant and Co., opposite Provincial buildings, on Monday, at half-past one o’clock, Scott Russell’s celebrated work upon Naval Architecture, published at fifty guineas Maps, charts, &c., kc. Terms cash. Election Notices, THE ELECTION OF MAYOR. COPIES OF TELEGRAMS. MR FRASER to the Mayor.—“ Requisition numerously signed requesting you to offer yourself again for Mayor, (Signed) “Fraser.” REP I A’. “Accept requisition. Will send reply by Alhambra to-morroy/, (Signed) “Birch.” TO MR HENRY SMITH FISH, JUNIOR, COUNCILLOR FOR SOUTH WARD, DUNEDIN. SIR, Having in view the approaching election for the office of Mayor of the City of Lunediu. we, the undersigned, ratepayers, desire to express our approbation of your public conduct in the Municipal Council for the past two years. We have observed the active interest which yon have at all times taken in matters affecting the welfare of the gitisens, and the independent manner in \yh ch you have always acted ip the discharge of your duties; \ve’therefore are of opinion that your past conduct justifies us in believing that you will lilt the office of Mayor with satisfaction to the Ratepayers, and with honor to yourself. We therefore request that you will allow yourself to be nominated for that office in the ensuing election ; and in, the event of your acceding to this request, we pledge ourselves to use our best endeavors, to secure your return. E. E. Cargill, B. Bagley, J. F. Watson, John lleid, G. Howell, F. Bower, J. Fogel, W. Moody, W. Watson, E. De Carle, W. Kennedy, Henry Wise, and 120 others. Dunedin, Julyl, 1809. JT i ENTLEMEN, —It is with feelings o vJT the greatest gratification I receive your numerously-signed and flattering requisition, and have much pleasure in acceding to your request. Should you do nie the honor of electing me to the • ffice of Mayor, you may rest assured I shall use my best endeavors to promote the interests of the citizens. 1 shall take an early opportunity of addressing the electors, and making my views on municipal matters more ful y known to them, 1 have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your most obeli. ut servant, H. S. FISH, Ji-nk. TO THOMAS BIRCH, Esq. WE, the undersigned Ratepayers of the City of Dunedin, request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination for the office of Mayor; and we pledge ourselves to use every endeavor to secure your re-election to the office which you have ao ably tilled. We are, sir, Yours, &c.. kc. John Fargie Louis Court A. K. Ure Alex. 1 awson John Stephenson E. if. Ward Thos. M. Wilkiuson Alex. M‘Gregor Job Wain John Hay James Copeland Michael Murphy And 164 others. Dunedin, July, 1868. To Messrs Fargie, Wilkinson, Court, Hay, Ure, and the other gentlemen who signed the Requisition, and the Ratepayers of the City of Dunedin. GENTLEMEN, —When you did me the honor twice of electing me to the position of Mayor of the City, I was det rmined that your confidence in mo should not be misplaced through any action upon my part of wilful neglect of duty; and should you, gentlemen, again entrust me with a continuance of your support, I will zealously strive, should I be elected, to merit your good opin on by forwarding and encouraging every good work calculated to improve the City, and to reduce the taxation under which we are so heavily burdened. I am, Gentlemen. Yours very truly, THOMAS BIRCH. Wellington, July stb, 1869. Cl HE A P PRINTING. J Billheads, Pamphlets, &c. “EVENING STAR” OFFICE,