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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2722, 7 November 1871, Page 3

The Californian Mail. The Nebraska is due at Auckland to day. The Pbrobe has been appointed to bring on the Southern portion of the mail. Untruthful Telegrams.—There is no journal in the Colony so good at imputing motives as the Daily Times; and it is a favorite delight of our contemporary to charge Greville and Co. in particular, and ministerial journals in general, with giving a political coloring to telegrams. We would commend to him the well-known proverb, “People who live in glass houses,” &c. The Daily Times' Wellington correspondent, with his usual accuracy, telegraphed a few days ago the gist of a speech by Mr Sewell, in which the late Minister of Justice was made to state that there had been a general want of harmony in the Ministry. We observe by our Northern files that Mr Sewell denies that ho ever made use of the language imputed to him. What he did say was that there was no greater want of harmony in the present Government than was to be found in all other Governments. A man who was asked what sorb of wiuo he preferred replied, “ Other psople’s A young lady in Pitsburg slept twentytwo days, and when she was awoke, comSlained because her friends had not called er earlier.