The Manawatu Times. SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1880. NEWS AND NOTES

Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 41, 22 May 1880, Page 2

The Manawatu Times.

SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1880. NEWS AND NOTES

* Words are things, and a. drop of Ink falling like dew iipoft a thought, produces that which makes .thousands, perhaps minions think."

ExcHAN&E or JPuiPiTS. — The Rev" Hugh Murray, of Feilding, J will preachto"J- ;- inorrow morning and evening, m toe Preshyterian Church, Palmerston, and atJEJarere m the afternoon^ The Rev. A; M.; Wright will officiate at Feilding and Halcombe. 7 An ExpiANATibN^We f eel we need not : apologise to our subscribers, for the absence of lecal and leading matter. The reports: of the two meeti»gs which" appear elsewhere,* contain matters of such iuterestj.to all residents of this County, that we have elected to give theniin their entirety. ;'; Thb Wbsiesan —We have been asked to remind our readers of ; : the;fact-t'hat the tea and public meetings iri connection with the Wesloyan Church will ,Ti;/t»Ve place in.the Town Hall, on Monday e^ning. Several addresses willbe delivered, ••' >iwicl rthe proceedings ; .enliveniSd by seme choice riiusic bythe mombersof thejehoih I BAi>"-?PB THB Cop.— A valuable cow^ the. . property, of Mb. Setter, came to grief Jon J Wedriesdiy' night -"on account of taking up its sleeping quarters between the rails of tine 'liriej.f The speed was' slackened and Tstcdm": blivm off, -bub her cowship refused . to budgc| and the conseanence was: that it* received Vuch' injuries, tha* to put the poor Beast jMitof its agony, Constable GJillespie .."•'■ lodged abullet m its brain.. , A ;,- y I«? <^A"5 1; ' Ljgm. Sam; .-^ We would; Jtrish io?A«aw especial: attention* ,tb ;*tho"' sale of a v&li»bl9^state which will i'tale place- ■ oa^next (Wednesday, at the sale rooms of „ m. J. % Wallace, Wellhigton. J The land •• u io}h^oWredL-'U- situated ;inTthe immediate v&inifcy.ifjSandon and Carnarvon, and only * few infleii distant frem Palmerston and i a? :i]peiE6dmg], iAhbtiti 1590 4 is; iit JEriglish grass, land therji,.are about 8000 sheep,* 1&& horse£ . - j*ndi4Qo; jijßad pf -, caJLtle. ... . vj j ; T^t;(|Hnnc^o^ jEnomnd Conobbt.— We.regi^athat extreme pressure upon our '-■.^ ABp^^pfflpi^j^us to materially abridge our remarks ibbut tho coming concert.Twhich take"s*gl^eotl Tuesday evening! . "We; have -./ Vttd'th^^iyilege of being present at one of the rehearsals, land w"e have no hesitation m J • anticijjating-'that'it will prove by far the - ' greatest inccess of any yet. held, tho pro- - gramme oeing particla'rly diversified and ad- ; . . zpirably splected. ; J Ofp ip .Chain iLojAiN.A-The wing 3of pur JFoxton cotiterinSbrary, whioh we assisted j to I'lip sofrie little time ago, appear. to have sufficiently grown to enable him to take»rio*er{"/yght to Palmerston, jand indulge m a sneer at tlip recent deputation to Mr? <JJpoper.y^[t ? is the ease of the fox and the f rapes: ;re-finacted, for the happy : family at 'oxtprij of which he is wpresentati.vei are a© filled with lpve and Jharinony that it is a matter ef impossibility to get too men with , : - sufficient 7 urianimity to make a deputation. Perhaps that will account for the fact of our literary friend forming "himself " into ' a deputation to interview the'Nasive Minis•--tor re iJw stibsidfeing his Jjpapei. When Palmerston' riien interview Ministers it "is to ask for something for the general good 3 but .that is just the difference; between this' tp>niandJßV>xton.J .