THE WEEK.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 142, 14 June 1873, Page 2

THE WEEK.

Precedence must be given to the latest even tof the week, namely, . the arri val of our ne,w^ Governor, A^^ tboroughlyy spontaneous, and popular demonstration was set on foo^ta lato Jiour laet-^yeping, audj the successful manner, in which it was carrie J d..o ! ut clegrlvj showed- that.^ere *ia oo I wanjb bf .loyal ty.&mpng the .people, of i*Tel- : *. son.?:! ;Te refer, 'to i.it.i any length here is <quite unnecessary," as it-will 'of'i'course be : fully reported in. its proper pl^ce, but I' think I msty Governor's; os,cja"^ J will be oh a,, fan grander .:_cale'£ the welcome accorded 1 to Mrfa i will Wofc- ? b*3'oW whit more . jh'etfrty ; .6 au r tha't '*' WHicl. \ lie*"' received last _nisht. -■„.. I do not know when I experienced ; any ,purer or more unalloyed grief thari that ». with J which 'ty wa_**oyercpme.itf listening to -the Supe*:inJien'dett i t'sy^prorpg^ speech yesterday. Every -"^ord .of/lit was fraugh fc with pleasing recollection s pf , those happy "hours '{hat I'have 'nightly' spent 'in the i. Council. Chamber during the last seven weeks. H As*. heTrfefertfed id ■ the '. difFeroh t ] carried cue ' back to ihbse .dejightfur,! evenings on which the. privilege' liad been mine to' sit' and listen with'brehthles^ attention to the eloquent debates in which their ,me;rits and. demerits, had been discussed. jThe ; very ! mention of the 5 "Highways* Act" was mu§ic, to my .ears; the reference to the; "Jmpo^nSingAct/' wasVuggeStiVe/ of being detained a pri'sonei*, within the bari ,of- the'Council Chamber; > the,*' Cattle Trespass Act" brought brick ; -the memory of 'stray 'visits ' to the coffee ; room while some worthy Councillor was, speaking"npt wisely l>u t too-long; the ''yEducalidn Ac£ " brought before mind'd eye Notice yPap^erj*- on ; which, app.eared resolutions

• .framed witliduoyr^ the English labgPge, a^E^y !i)_ind*_ -^ ear tllo #^ X( i u -Pp" . r °u n |*B^fe^^^-M a :^ grammajijll utt||||ces §hjj)i some of - our teg'lypors ;^ ; *f> jU3ty^|frateUj and the " Appropriation Act" reminded may of how I had heard the discovery made by our Provincial ; legislature that out of every" sevehpence of tha revenue eightpeuce halfpenny can be .Flt remainder of news see fourth page.

Holloway's Ointment and Pills. — Diseases and casualties incidental to youth may bey. safely: treated by theyuseyjof these excellent medicants according to" tHe'pf inteH-direc tidbs' folde<i iound each pot and box. This ointment y is not, alone applicable to external-ailments 5 copj ?intly : ./With ■-- the Pills it exercises the most salutary influence in checking inflammations in the interior of the body; when rubbed iipou the back: and chest it .gives the most BensibTe relief in asthma, bronchitis, pleurisy,; and ; - threaten ing consumption. Hollowaj-.'i* renied jes are.especiaiiy serviceable in, liver and" gtomach" complaints. JEor the. cure : of bad-legs/ *all sorts Vf' ; wounds, ; sores and likewise ; scrofula andy scorbutic affections, this Ointment produce* a.cooling.and Boothing feeling most acceptable to the sufferer. 1573 »i .-.■_., 1 .n.-,ri7,ii--rri rriij —_—_». issgas- __ _mj .

f^spenti X There was i something m^ : |{^inylfe^ -.-Measures. ■ yyX alluded^ to^ 'yt timeVbut I bpre^ittjiy bravely until those f v gtf efciinsplrte^ this . Cbuncilyprbrogu'edj'V struck upon iny- ear. ;£_-kS the/ sound Soil the-0"£ was completely ..; X unmanned, yand was compelled to leave thp. Xf. Council Chamber ; iny-prder lb conceal miy V-.^epiingsj : - alas:! hot to, enter it again foi; But time-is a great soother, v of griefs and perhaps I may outlive my ■ CtroubleSi At all events I shall try hard ".'-■; ,tp bbai them with resignation. fypfyjf not a sadder man, which I should ;' think he must be, Mr Ivess is surely a £ lwi_er one since the division of Thursday xyiighfc mover oi, an ahin-* ; telligibiefresolutibn is nothing to be very proud of, bat to make such a speech in intrpducing; it as to ; call forth ; the con- - demnatibn of ,'levery ,p member in the £y Council, minus : one,- is a feat, the accom- '.-: • plishment of ; which is yribt^calculated -to rpake a^manfeelvaltpgether satisfied witb •X himseif^iv^The.' honorable, member for the : Inangahua [has touch to learn. Apparently V be ; has yet" tb discover that some little difference exists between fair arguments, and vile imputations, A. < gross personal attacks, and base insinnations. He cerV tamfyX Ms ; .^istinguishedx hiipself this sessiob, but the dietinction be has achieved ii? not "of that[ kind that entitles him to respect. Probably, hV came up to the session just concluded with the conviction \ thatytbere was a great deat fpr him to do ; ; ' : should '-■■ ho visit us again next l year, it should be with the fall knowledge that before heycan ever expebt to be listened io ? #ii&B^ is a great deal Jxthat he must undo. -;. X } ' o p ;K Catholics versus Masons. " This enter- ; taioing quarrel appears to be v proceeding •'•-';' with soine degree of violence in Welling"ytpn; AXTkoteiS may /be something very _-•-"; X unchristian ;in Freemasonry, but I am inclined to^douWit^npt because" I r '.-X anything of^tbe-ojr-ganisatibi-.;pr rules of X iheyXcraft, but; becapse '_. I ' see Aso many £y ;worthyX*****ie)tt t.belpnging to it. I : don't X thint; if^l iwer© a Catholic, tbat I should X: object 'tp^w,alt^ : V gr6ubda;.tjbat by Atoj side, or a hundred X: yards before or behind me, there- were a X nu-_iberXbfV; men wearing the quaint Maßonic regalia. To my mind there is something that savors of -tyranny in a clergyman forbidding his flock to do honor y to a newly-arrived representative of her Majesty, because a body of men who conBciehtiously believe that there is nothing yX wrpngyin belonging to a certain Society, purpose; taking 1 parti y . That cake of gold which was recently V display ed in the winddw of J a store in Trafalgar-street has much to ansWer for. It has given rise to several .. breaches of yl thp )y^hth J commandmisi-t, ;fbr many an Aindiv^ to -admit the Ay necessity of being more careful in passing '' his private annual. Appropriation Act than :is the;Prbyincial;Gbuhcil in agreeing to a public measure of a similar nature, has jopkbd;" lbhgirigly" at 'it and exclaimed X'? Don't I wish it was mine I " Some in- l dividaals of a more than usually sanguine temperament have gone the length of making the calculation that such a bar of ■i: 7 gold coming over; from Collingwood once ; a wbbk would have the effect of putting into circulation £45,000 a year more than is submitted to that process at* present. I X daresay it would, but I .fear that the y Lady Baakly is not to have so Valuable a freight every Thursday. However, even those who do not belong to the happy ten must be gratified at the lucky hit made by •y the Becimal, since it clearly shows that a . • r ich '"■•Tieef^^basT.been .^ discovered in that tantalising district that every how and then flaunts its wealth in our faces and then— ask the Perseverance shareholders --•whatyit^es.^.- ■• y py :f .y X;..- ; F. . -