ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.
THE COURTHOUSE, To the Editor of the Orcy fiiver Argus. Sir, — Permit.me through, the medium of your valuable paper, to . suggest a more central site for the Court-house. The inconvenience to Ijhose that have Court business to attend to is so great at present, that a change at once is indispensably necessary. Now that Ijhe winter is setting in, the heavy rains will Richmond Quay, m the neighborhood tb.e brylgej almost impassable on foot, to say nothing of the distance, loss of time, and tolls, which, to those thai- have constant Court business to attend to, is no small item. There seems to be sufficient space for a suitable building upon. camp reserve. Gresson street is rapidly growing into a thickly settled avenue, and the advantage to our townspeople from a change in the locality of the Police Court building to a more central neighljiorijood must be apparent to all. Sir, it is to be hoped that you will speak more fully on this sdbject, and oblige, yours &c, ■ J.. Starr, and many others, [Our correspondent will see tbat J fcenders have ..been called for the erectionVof a new Co.urt-.hQU.s,e on. th,e Police Reserve.— Ed.
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Grey River Argus, Issue 60, 31 May 1866, Page 3
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