NELSON RETAIL MARKET.—June 13.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue III, 13 June 1868, Page 2

NELSON RETAIL MARKET.— June 13.

Beef, 6d to 8d per lb Bread, 2lb loaf, 6d Mutton, 5d to 7d Butter,fresh, Is4d per lb Fork, 7d to 8d - Cheese, col., Is 4d to Is 6d . Bacon, Is Od to Is 3d Ducks, 7s per pair iHam, Is 4d Fowls, 6s • Xord, la 3d Turkeys, 7s each Eggs, 3s Od per dozen Flour.— -Rod & Hounsell quote fine silk dressed flour at 232. per ton. Redwood's (D. Moore, ■«gent), current rates. Wheat, 88 to 9s per bushel; barley, 5s 6d to 6s j -Data, 3s6d to4sod. Potatoes, 51 to 5/ 10s per ton. Hay, Si Beer, 6/ per hhd; 8s per dozen.

Hotloway'* Ptf/s.— Nothing better.— These invaluable Pills exert a greater and more beneficial Influence over nervous disorders than any other medicine. Their mode of action is thoroughly consonant with reason — they completely purify (he blood, relieve both head and stomach of all ■faulty functions, and expel all oppressive accumuwtations from the bowels. With the blood purified, -and all poisons purged from the system, regularity must prevail throughout the body. Acnes and i pains must cease; healthful energy must supplant ■weariness, and the shaky nerves must regain their "Wholesome tone. A course of these Pills eradicates low spirits, nervous excitability, hysterics, neuralgic twitches, and other derangements de?pendent on nervous maladies, which every considerate person may thus certainly and safely remove. 1202

The Marlborough Press states that a movement is on foot, and a petition has been drafted, petitioning the General Assembly to separate the Electoral District of Picton from the Provinca of Marlborough, and to constitute it into a county. A case of unnatural and almost incredible inhumanity has been revealed at Ballarat.- A man named James Taylor was lately sent to gaol on the charge of brutal illusage of his children. Since his imprisonment the children have made some statements which induced the police to make inquiries, the result being that be has been again brought up on the charge of attempting to poison the children. The latter, -were- examined and deposed to the prisoner having regularly administered to them, twice a day several drops of soms stuff from a bottle, which used to burn their tongues, lips, and throats, and make them sick. The prisoner was committed for trial.