Local Intelligence.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XI, Issue 668, 2 April 1859, Page 5

Local Intelligence.

We we happy to say after only one day's probation the^Mysteryhas been admitted to pratique. ,A Quarantine .Board, 4vas appointed on Xuesdayrafternoon, the, same day the ship arrived, \ and oh investigation it was fpuiid quite unnecessary; to .cause any detention whatever. The. yellow flag was therefore hau'leaidown-the next morning, when the result of the deliberation was ; transmitted to 'the ship, and she tame up to the customary; anchor- \ age.- The next day .(Th'ursday) all the .passengers, except a.few; girls : an4;the ship's constables, were ,3ahded,.a lar^e:number. ; procee(iing r with ; tibeir, bag- ; jg^B 'straight jto Chriatchurch by. steamer. On Inspection ,w«. find that the Mystery surpasses almost^ny previous emigrant Bnipi in her accom-; njodafion. . v ohei Is b? large size,: upwards; of 1000' 'tdni 'jiind .'/is 8^; feet high, .between ! _!3ecl»;^he:iß;also/well. ventilated, and4ier general, .v^r^^^pMmfai'* for. 't^een^declC:',passenger^ are : V^ff^y^^gooai "i FufthefJthan this) she is parti|c|J(u||^|^|e^and seem y;|nljij;c^!sfaif»-of ■health','atfa well contented. Two ; ;alease,lof; bronchitis, the other :||^r^<^nen^ifcj^b^ is no; ill-. |^wtn^n|^r^^^r, have been: the case at ■ f«|ipmerly used as the, bank; has been appropriated forlthe. use of the.immigrants, in addition to the :'wiat'barracks.;:,■■•.■ ■;'■,■;;.;-.;;;••".;,:/-:- : -v . .•■ :"ioSbii^i&stracl ;of the' Censas" 'Returns has been; .-SmSJtißcL' -***'i^*B^";**l'??fV: 'w®'^®" go?p& to: press. It is \ -wi^^ thieJ^jexcepljibn;';;of the Timaruj -iPßtß'rnH;: Byen exfetaßiwor the population of that • dintrict,^the "|tp¥incii?ii,> ; :BBbii^vJ^>'hiiye';ebntairied: Bffll-inhabitantip:a dumber much larger than ■ ■ would have been guesned as probable by anyone. ;