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New Zealander, Volume 8, Issue 657, 31 July 1852, Page 4

To the Electors of the City of A uclland.

GENTLEiMIiN.— In compliance with a requisition which has been presented to me, I beg to offer myself as one of the "Representatives for the City of Auck'and, m the I'lovinchl Council of New Ulster I ha\e been long amongst you, and my interests are altogelhei dependent on the prosperity of this Province. lam extensnely engaged, peihaps mote so than any other member of the community, in the whaling and coasting na.de ; both of which aie of so much importance to the City, that I trust you will consider them fairly entitled to some share in its Repusentation. If you do me the honour of electing me, every inteiest of the Province shall leceive a fair consideration at my hands, and no exertion shall be wanting on my pait to develope the resomces of a countiy, which' I believe to possess all the elements of prosperity. 1 have the honour to remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, ' < . J. Salmon/.'"" 1 Auckland, sth July, 1552.

TO MR. JAMES C. HILL.

SIR, — We, the undersigned Electors of the Northern Division of the Piovince of New Ulster, request that you will allow yourself tv be nominated for a seat in the forthcoming Provincial Council, feeling that your interests as a landed proprietor resident amongst us are identified with our own, and having confidence, that if elected you wiU use your best exertions for ,the benefit of this colony and people. Thos. Cleghorn, George L. Simpson^ ' J. O'Keefe, John Biigham, , "^ Joseph Senior, Henry Hayr, j^*"-]" Walter Pell, Henry Laurence; -',' Donald McNaughton, William Caldicu^' Thos. Osborne, John By croft.

Hillsboro 1 , Bth July, 1852.

Gentlfmen, — Please to accept my best thanks for the gratifying expression of public confidence contained in the above requisition, aud permit me to say, that a strict sense of public duty, (not ambition) directs me to cheei fully accept your invitation, and to announce myself a Candidate for the suffrages of my brother electors' to represent them in the foithcoming Council for New Ulster. You do me justice in stating that my interests are identified with yours for with the prosperity of this Colony and your best interests mine, and that of a large family, must stand or fall. I tiust from many yeais experience in public affairs in my native land, and a ten years residence amongst you in I*Je\v Zealand, closely observing the many wants and difficulties stopping the prosperity of the country, I shall, if elected to the highly honourable position of one of your representatives, prove myself worthy of the confidence placed, by a fearless, conscientious, and independent discharge of the important tiust reposed in me, for the promotion of the true honour and pros--peiity of the country, and the best interests of all- classes of her people — my motto being, " Equal Rights and Piivileges for all Biitish Subjects, Retrenchment, and Reform." I have the honour to be Gentlemen, , • Your faithful servant, Jams C. Hill. To the Gentlemen of the Requisition, and the Electors of the Division in general.

TO ALLAN O'NEILL, ESQ.

SIR, — We, the Undersigned voters in the Northern Division, respectfully lequest that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a Candidate for a seat in the Piovincial Council of New Ulster at the ensuing Election, pledging ourselves to do our utmost to ensure your return in the event of your compliance with our wishes. P. Heath, Wm. Mineary, B. Mineary, . James Hammond, Alex. McKay, John Tillar, Alex. Stewart, Edward Powel, John McGeihie, Robert Hunt, John Carruth, Thos. Poynton, Jonn Melivain, Monis Kelly, William Nicholson, Thomas Scott, William Davis, Robert Johnson, John Andrews, Wm. Dennett, Phillip Callan, F. B. Woodham? John Meale, Henry Hanford, Patuoni, Daniel Lynch, Thos. Somerville, Daniel Donoughn, James Marston, Patrick Monaghan, Arch. Scott, John Campbell, Francis Hamilton, Ross Commons, William Harkin, Henry. Jas. Hawkins.

Gentlfmen, In compliance with your request, I now come forward as a Candidate at the ensuing Election for the Legislative Council of the Province of New Ulster for the Northern Division- I feel highly honoured by the confidence you have plnced in me ; and should I be elected a member of the Council, knowing that our interests are mutual, you may be assured that I shall do all that lies in my power to promote them, and faithfully perform the duties of so important a trust. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Allan O'Neill. Dvn 1 O'Neill, July 12, 1852.

TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTHERN DIVISION.

f*i ENTLEMEN,— It is a source of gralifiv^ cation to me that the general concurrence in the views I expressed at the mectiog recently held at Panmure, and the flattjring support I have since received, fully justify me in the step I have taken in offering myself as a Candidate for your

Division. I earnestly request my supporters to continue their kind exertions on my behalf, as I now feel assured that in such case they will not fail to secure my election. I Imc the honor to remain Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Wm. Field Porter. Tamaki, July 20th, 1852.