MR. STAFFORD'S ADDRESS TO THE NELSON ELECTORS.

Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XIII, Issue 579, 25 May 1868, Page 2

MR. STAFFORD'S ADDRESS TO THE NELSON ELECTORS.

I* mm cue Xtiooa Examiner, 7th ilay.J Vcics: VThat about ths £310,000 uv’.-’p; ? , . - ?i ’ : If (ho gentleman hsd ‘ ;C: ‘ * ! * r oc j so'iif* time since, he learned t',■ *■ r hdl saved ! of £llO 000. 1 klely i ;;5;; '■ y•_ UiJ .-i’.i •)i -j hr to tho , ‘ Lin, h, e:sou since lr--33, :tuu X confess surprised to find how very closely "h-nc- have turned erst, as I anticipated. ' r f>rly on? quotation from ths speech delivered in January, 1865. I avi not proin ' to tell yon that we can meet our preheat Us hi!: ties without a'laitioiuil -burdens. tjTbe debts have for veers been fiC'nnau’.atinjj; and ,| We niti.t do so:.;;tf;;n~toiaret them; and I think ! : - 1 ss-dest cour-e the colony can take is to ;s'v. ;•_> .iaVosls.es, !>y adiior a little .os're to the ' ri ’-- s tassM-m titan even now exists. -Ullesr, Ik:--.;- ) 'rise C-.i-tous t;.i-i:r sh-.c.tid be reIJ ■ ; :|M «. ip.iV-c.i. by fore iff? ciorc cf Inst session ! ■ !i; ee.,.ril to reuse it, hot the '.embers v- ovc h 0 I tnvi y.itn t:;o ]o;.? s-v-i, r; that I’u-v re‘.:se-l to jeousKier d. T.-.o ( uwom-, te.riff sn-jiiM not, iiowiev, 'r. be ivvis'el veirii tiie vi-w of i - creasing the d' -si .t0.,-sot .. ev. d. Lot f r the y»ur- ; ks>o r.f t/jiK;vitctiiei* che duty is lev's-1 on a b.de ■ - -i’-k, or a yßek-jo of V wi.-fr to i-.; no i-icr- a-.; on the b.;rde--> ■>. la-tv, }.- no du-xbt that a- r ;.. Ur; s- :-e-, .is t-st S-run-aUzii;;; 111- ueoylc In ; v;-.i 1.-!--, of fhc c I’ouv. (Ap. i'i-V"’ l - -i si. si;hooch t d> not t’-iu-.k i; would t' l '‘-'-s-. -•■■ the ■; c\!--t->;ns, 1 r evert he- ! 1 ‘ -- do u's- ; .t it v. :1:-lu - - I--:-: ;y to bn.toso • SO!.;.- .fdh-.-r t r.cr.r. so; y-n. 1 i.r that .; s say it; r t :i - t a. a i:-, v.o ; raw- .-.r -v.;;,■ o < - .-ounter A ksi-es. ve.;:'.-..orally, •-..? o. thO i,V.J u;,.t Of itl’-e T.-.h-cuiie-;-;-:-. I c.:iu:--- 1; :ni l it i-,v .ttM ,ie tvi-:,-;.- <o '--si- -:-l ;hi- 0.-h.l .-. •.•;i;ou;rU jf r a fs.;' !t_i:va!U s.-.ss - i i . ■ . l-ut 1 isav ■ n -' u> v.-;ii- :■ sh t u Go—V, iil.;-:. , iloeye;- tote diili- : P U‘- “s'-, isiaih a---.fa-; the.; f'ii'ics wore better "SO’-’W 1-. -.!!y vr,-,.>. If 1 - Ik-VOCi.e -tit J 3 I'pv,;■ X-.-.v IV he '.-ic-.i 1t- :■ only o;r.y. r 5...-.'. 1 h.tvc ho.: to .lo with it. (Cheers.) | - I c'.v-.1-V it. ii.Mte-1 titer- i lie: o vvou'-'l b-i ! n.) r.-dhelions s:.; 1 rate-:? an t::c:v:hO. of •bo burtlo-.i?. As ye;. th-TC Ij'lS b. e'.l r.C no* ru;;l increase, lice '-'iso, ultbotv’n'die Btc-.ip-",L.‘;es have b--*!’. itrp.ic- tlier.- ; cori-r-rpot-dc.ig rclueii.-;! fin. Customs .’.C'.i’.nr, bi.teh irckes tho total ft.canon : nueh about the -suae. I then indicated an Ir,chine Tns iniyaf be rci]ui"ecl. |1 always !h-i.l t; ---btobe an ab = oliir t ,-, ihip one <-f tho fairest fuses in the vrt-dd. W: i’e I h-: 1 fi .!< o))i;iic.’i. I utn not op- | o-ceil io e m-e lereie revet;;:; from Customs Aiii.-s. There ore two kinds of vapendi;ni- c by the Ctovern’.r.cut —er« licit mev bo n; bfi.ur for tbs p.rcscrv ition and t- v ."■ 1; I".;; o' !i; -, in which every one, rich. Ii»l }' <nr alike, io inivt c-ted, and sh« c-tn- !- ter (ho pro' of in-onertY in I v. bieh on]v p->-s,sd. y p.-op-r;v arc teore ici-ite ' bd.ly h:t. r-ste.l, and which i- pro;- -I-;,- ;*r hr eo Iceonto ’box, I then d- lii.-etat- ly and vdth the ime-ition ib-if ;!:o country f-h-'ttl.l have )-;uio‘y of exp r e c-iny its opinion on ; - ..o ;üb,i i-c—qK' 1 :? in far-vc of an In,vino Toy. ! h.-iiend the onie-o-'s 1 .vssed .vouid ve an eic-ct cn t:’c ‘Sicecn-s of t-nai-d i-*s rt the (icedoii ih-ni an oroai-hina. I ■■-- I” tv‘ICO--;! b-.v.v I'm t]tu-s;t...n was I rod to, end its iin-u.niceor tiic elections, ■! I-• v many rttec-e-- ftii ejndiin.ires wtr - re-rnrn-nl tvl;v su-.iiort.'d an Ineoni- Tex? jOnlyo---! -V;ui ;u.v -mv.v A\v e.an.l jbewspan— e -eve a consist-v-t nieye: tj, pii-e t-i.x .- tii ly live, one of \vhi.,-h tv us liu I V-el.-.n; Color i-t. Th-' others on bet vecnnn e-tiy rel p ;-d:. ;:-,er, or el•>-.•, bk; tine ..reo.i i.-nn' ter, ci --m m,l it wit?; nnat praise, or 1:.,-, v cola wafer o-t it. Ijllt -ton Its roe Onlip '.v. Oi-n; juniiy ■rn re nr 1 n rc flui: nr; 1 oco-.-no in: n; ;y I; )' ' e a bad u.e.ia- i.f i- ;<i ... a , row nu.c pH . ur,’-.eai-). l\La,:y ui.emb'rA ■ l ss--oe.idy, a .io ojip J:>, <i it i■ ;■■: o, ere ;; ~v jbec.r;-;; i-o-or.dde to id I’-. appears ’ 1 ’ : -b'i-n.g vviL.-ion of which n ;dy ;u->eo and i.ci o in five-.- of :■ . b. . ( .-ev.-o.ne by ai;-,.n? of if is ‘ex, anj I shad sic tnuc.i on- :jiyon.;e 1 if t'-.e (Jovernui-erit nea: session cloes not sec its way io uro- ! such measure. (11-.-ar, iion.;-')I I it.- 1 u I have r-eierr. nto t.;c create 1 ' nart ofth —-c qa-siic-ns connectc-l with tli--'--t, oxo,pt tue Local Crovcvntnciit Did wiji.edi , 'V-.s thrown out. It was curious u. ,>b- ‘ nvc (he ..-rounds of opr,-ition to (lie lid. ,->oaie would not vote b r such a meastn-o ;o.i :iiiy ceeounf; o‘h.-rs Lieiviit it too ooaipi.catod, as it ha.t -i tna-iy tlaus-s ; -i -'.u, die lentil die,', inl -,t ;oe troublesome to :,ce ; ~ ,e- Hinders ojf dwsi clauses, re ;■ the alleged di-;u>iva-ness of ihe bid was n very reedy excuse. I i ke.ow (;.:d ;r.r\v v. ho (lien ; g.urst lb-'- hid v.wtl i ;1 -VV. te for ; y L-ui I ipus- '• ti tiny will ret tce.anee cf ex..edy '-'.i.-n a;’.-n-.v bnl. Th.ore will probably one uitletvni iu detad. finniai- in pdiine. I ouserv? d.jt crovcrr.-iucuit i ■■■;■' ’-i p or-'se no ef.A-d--i by ir.ear.9 nt “txc.oen bihs,"' t.-v,v i de not ir; iersienci wl.ut is mount by a Adctou Id], 'i.'.ess ii ho a -n,ii wuicli does r.ct pre-vide : hie v ir.ous e nn'-ugenesrs t liar are car- : ii t 0 wise. (liver, hoar.) Teat was .xic.,y vvliat his bi-ci; the cxv-ei .cn 'e ia t ’.etcin.s and Cio.ue.a ou this t-nbj.-ct. ix.'u y uadi ‘de 1 - --i o-iils ;\t llrst, which i • s- 1 c i-jundi to be uuworxehi-, and after j tuinj atiu-iidi -I at- various iitnes, t-i.-y vers !.it Inst censoliorteu iu,‘o cue laroa measure, .e:uoon_. :ne no: t the s nua titfiiUcr of jcl.tu-cs ‘he.t vr’itca was introduced into toe Assetnbiy. I faen tbore was the aluui!e:p„;l < crperat-tors Itiil winch was pa.-sed, Ia it Hough ot-j.'t-fed to lev sorne, but with i.nwi r objections than were offered to the eun-er bui, I -in li ippy to say that nircady six or seven cerpr,rations iiave petitioned io he be cue,, it. u.t Itr the Act, which is ia s’p -rat-? dii-isieno. -oinc of which I think n-iyht bcnvfidally introduced into jAcison (Hear, hear, from Sir D. Monro); . DUv I offer tins simply as an opinion, jV.'itli respect to next‘session, the leading (questions will bo finance, and local self*