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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 659, 9 April 1870, Page 2

Lunacy.— Hugh M'<Sairte,l'ja^^mfher, from- Moonlight, was. qharged— on Chis absence, as he was not in a fit stajjwtdfbe brought ;npj^withibeing of u^»^o4 t muid. Constable DQrriSj.staUpne'd at the AKaura, said that on party of miners brought the defendant into the Ahaura frorirMoonligb^stfltlnflriha^^ht-la^ been of unsoundcmiDd ttaXßVk .mpij^ apd was getting, worse. Theygave him in charge. He &ept hHm ; 'at Mie Ahauraluntil ye»ter3 day, , He ,wasu ve^y melancholy, continually" 'prayitttf/^dul* -Wa^-iio questions, 'ariff ; sfitfM'-«n3y take bread and' ! wktSer^"'^ *W[dfic« feaid^he had

seen the defendant. He would neither^ speak nor move. He is of unsound mind t and unfit to be at large. He is dangerous; to himself. Dr Lee gave similar evidence^ ' The Magistrate ordered "the .defendant/)^ be sent to the lunatio asylum at' 'NelaJni* for medical treatment. „ ,/ Dahkk and DisoßbEiity. — jfo\\ft~ Thompsou, , charged with .haying \sen. drunk ati'd 'disorderly; Wivs finexl Ll'or>4B h< nuV. imprkonineiit. Margaret Sw%ds was cb'arged with a similar" offencfeV" itt company with the Last prisoner, anjijyas tined LI or 48 hours' imprisonment.;'*, was further charged with making' nss' of obscene 'language in Boundary street at 1 a.m. yesterday. Night-watchman. Boy.lav proved the offence. Boinpf sh old. oirender, she was . sentenced tj* one montli's.impriaonment with hard lspor.