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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XIV, Issue 68, 21 November 1855, Page 2

Nefo Bfa&ertioemcntj3u SALE OF LAND AND STOCK AT ALLINGTON. MESSRS. ALFRED FELL & CO. beg to remind purchasers thit the above very important SALE will take place TO-MORROW, at noon. The Richmond Van will leave Nelson at 9 oyiock, and return again immediately after the sale. J SALE OF IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY. A LFRED FELL & CO. have received r\- instructions from Messrs. Curtis Brothers, the importers, to SELL by AUCTION, at their Warehouse, Trafalgar-street, on SATURDAY, the Ist of December next, the following useful IMPLEMENTS and MACHINES— 2 Ransome's V F L and 2 V L ploughs, 2 sets harrows, 1 root-washer, 1 turnip-cutter, 2 ohaffnutters, 2 corn-crushers, 6 sack-trucks, 2 sackholders, 3 flour-milk, 2 cheese-presses, 1 patent rthurn, 1 West of England cart, 1 box cart, 1 light spring cart, 2 dog-carts, 1 washing and mangling machine, 2 patent mangles, 3phildren's carriages, 1 farm fire-engine, with hoaeand tank, 2 vices and stands, 1 portable forge/rad vice. Nelson, 19th Nov. *J MR. RIDINGS will SELL by AUCTION, at his Warehouse, Trafalgar-street, on TUESDAY, the 4th proximo, at Twelvo o'clock, by order of tho Mortgagee — TOWN SECTIONS numbered 722, 723, 726. 727, situate in St. Vincent-street. / For further information apply to Hene^Adams, E?i|., solicitor, Nelson, or to the Auctioneenf Terms at sale. \ S J TJIHE Undersigned, being about to CLOSE J- HIS PRESENT BUSINESS, requests that all Debts due to him may be immediately settled, either in cash or by acceptance ; and all Claims upon him arj requested to be sent in for liquidation. / GiIOBGE KtDrNGS. Nelson, 20th Nov., 1855. \J EOR SALE, SIX handsome SLATE ' MANTEL-PIECES. / GEOBGE^JtrDTNGS. CONCERT AT MOTUEKA. THE NELSON AMATEUR MUSICAL BOCIETY will give nn Evening Concert at Motueka, on MONDAY NEXT, the 26th instant (weather permitting). ' >^- Admission by Ticket, ss. each, and of^Kvhich a limited number only can be issued, maVoe had at Motueka, on appliaation at the MaruinjA Hotel, and in Nelson, of Mr. Stanton. TMCHMOND.— A MEETING of MEMXt BERS of the CHURCH of ENGLAND will be held (D.V.) in the the temporary Church, on MONDAY evening, the 26th of November, at Six o'clock, to consider the proposed plan of Parochial Organization, and, if adopted, to elect Chnrohyrardens, and for suoh other business as may be tMen propped. / Residents in the neighbouring vulflgesiire requested t > attend. THE CRESCENT, AT RICHMOND. /CREASY, PAULING, & CO., Estate \J Agents, have been instructed to DISPOSE OF HALF-AN-ACRE of LAND, being a^ry beautiful building site, in the Crescent, at Richn<ond, near the church. y^y TO the EDITOR of the "NELSON EXAMINER." Sib — I will trc üble you to publish a short extract from a letter writ :en by Mr. Maiben, in reply to one which I addressee to that gentleman in your paper of the 14th instant, jailing upon him to substantiate a story he had ciroi lated, that persons were known to him who had rec ived a bribe of £1 each for voting at the late election. The remaining portion of Mr. Maiben's letter i 1 mere personal abuse, and not relevant to the question. I will also thank you to publish the letto "s written in reply to my inquiries regarding the trui hof Mr. Maiben's statements. As theee documents speak for themselves, there is no need that I shoul I remark upon them. I am, &c, C. Elliott. " I fearlessly ra ake answer, that it was Mr. Gorrie who said to me aid others he had witnessed Mr. Fox showing, in front of the Court House on the day of poll, a £1 note, which he. publicly HBserted was paid him for Ins vote.' ! W. F. Maibek. No. 1. Nelson, November 17, 1855. Sib — In answei to your inquiry respecting the information given bf me to Mr. Maiben, that Mr. Fox had been bribed f >r voting for Mr. Domett at the late election, I wish t( say that I believe I did mention to Mr. Maiben that '. had heard Mr. Fox say publicly in the street, that he had received £1 for liis vote ; but I did not convey t > Mr. Maiben that I believed Mr. Fox'a statement lo be anything moro than a joke, which was certain] ? the light in which it was regarded by myself. 1 ' j I am, &c., James Gobbie. To Mr. O. Elliojt. ! No. 2. Nelßon, November 17, 1855. Sib — In reply to your inquiry as to the nature of the statements mad 9 to me by Mr. Maiben, respecting the alleged bribery bf the supporters of Mr. Domett at the late election I beg to state that Mr. Maiben informed me that 10 knew several persons who had received a bribe of £1 each for their votes ; that the parties so bribed * r ere willing to come forward and make an oath to th< ,t effect ; and that steps were about to be taken by the 1 riends of Mr. Mackay to set aside Mr. Domett's election. I am, &c., J. Wiktebbubit. To Mr. C. Elliott. No. 3. I Nelson, Nov. 17, 1855. Sib — In compliance with your request to be informed of the particulars of the statement made by Mr. Maiben to me da the 13th instant, respecting ths alleged bribery at tpe late election,' I beg to inform you that the words / used by that gentlemen were to the following effect jnamely,— that several of the electors who voted for jlr. Domett had each received £1 forhia vote ;— that; they had expressed their sorrow for bo doing, and wiere prepared to make oath of the truth of their statement before a magistrate ;— and that, in consequence of these men having made this statement, Beveral ientlemen were going to meet on the following evening for the purpose of adopting the necesiuury steps to «&use the election of Mr. Domett to be set aside. Upon being challenged by me to name one of the men whom he had heard make this statement, Mr. Maibon named a Mr. Fox. I have. Sec., J. Elliott. To Mr. C. Elliott. No. 4. Nelson, 20th Nov., 1855. Deab Slß— ln reply to your inquiry whether Mr. Mackay or his friends have it in contemplation to take any steps, legal or otherwise, arising from information which may have reached them respecting a bribe or bribes being paid for votes on behalf of Mr. Domett, I have no^hesitalion in saying that I have not heard Mr. Mat kay express any such intention ; and, a3 ole of the fi ieu Js of that gentleman, I should not feel warranted n advising bun to notice the report, which, on hearing it on the day of election, I treated aa a joke or lan idle rumour. 1 I am, &c, J Hebbbbt Evelys Cubtis. To diaries Elliott, Esq.