The Nelson Evening Mail. TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1874.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 195, 18 August 1874, Page 2

The Nelson Evening Mail. TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1874.

Good Templaribm. — The meeting which was to have taken place at Richmond, was postponed, owing to the inclemency of the weather, to Mouday evening next. . ,-- The Murder Case. — The trial of Newman Boaeley and William Millyard wiil commence to-morrow morning. Mr H. Adams and Mr Pitt will appear for tbe prosecution, and prisoners will be defended by Mr Conolly and Mr Foil. Radical Reform; League.— At a meeting of the League last night there was a lively discussion on the question of the cost of the gas and waterworks. Tbe late Executive were condemned for extravagance in connection witb tbeir construction, and the City Council for taking them over except at a valuation. Accident. —As Mrs Barnett, of Wekapuaka, was being driven down tbe Waimea road on Saturday after- - noon, tha horse placed its foot on one of the gratings leading to the drain, which gave way, and the horse fell, throwing the occupants of the trap out. We regret to learn that Mrs Barnett, 7 an old latly between: sixty and . years of age, sustained a severe fractui'o c

of the tight armi ,©r. Cotteretl was sent for at once, and we are glad; tp~ hear from him that the patient is progressing satisfactorily.