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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 377, 2 June 1876, Page 3

The English; rnail, via San■: Francisco, may be expected;this day at the district ofiices. AiiicTiriiE'was given at'Blackstqno Hill on Friday (19th), in aid of the school funds. In spite of the rough weather a good number -were attracted to the to hear about the Witches of Salem, and Superstition in our own clny. About £5 will be cleared for the school. In the Warden's Court yesterday Christian and party obtained a judgment against Guffie and others for £7O ami coila judgment was apportioned •—* three part s against the Cornish party, four part* a^aine^.

Guffie and Inder, and two parts against Grayson and Peterson. Tie Extended Gum-"" pany also obtained a. judgment for £2 2s. and costs againat John Crsightun, for interference.

Thb ' Times' is u la'o issue has the following . —A r-i-i£?aph recently -west the round of the pnpara describing & patent writing tnftchhif. of modnra invention, whiefa was likely to create a revolution in ths tedious art of cahgraphy. The Sar. Mr Bs&nnxjnfe 'showed aa a letter be had received, fros: the E.6V. 8.. L: Stanford, written, or rather we should say printed, bj one of these machines. The lettering was clear and distinct, and even should the invention not insure speed—which, however,; we are informed it doe3—it wiJl"be'of great service to persons who have a lafge correspondence, and whose writing ia not of the most legible character.