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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 761, 30 July 1853, Page 2

TO T. S. FORSAll'll, ESQ. QIB, —We the undersigned voters in the LJ Northern Division having already evinced our confidence in you by electing you as one of our representatives in the last intended Provincial Council, and being desirous of obtaining your services in the House of Representatives, request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination for that office; and, in the event of your doing so, pledge ourselves to use our utmost interest and exertions for your return. We have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient servants, Wm. Ed geo tube Win. Walters Joseph Crispe James Beveridge Hugh Coolahan G. 0. Ormsby Edw. George Wm. Powditch Andrew Rooney Henry Hayr J. A. Langford Jno. Kelley Charles Bar riba 11 Wm. Dennett D. G. Smale Hibernia Smyth John Hart R. B. Lusk George Bell Alex. Bonner John Swinbourne George Auckrom Thomas Phillips Henry Lawrence James Anson William Caldicult John Bryeroft James Pottered William Lad brook John M-Qtioid Joseph Newman J. Williamson Peter Oliver John Bradbourn Hannibal Marks John Turner Henry Johnson Joseph Osborne A. Mears George Easton William G. Daldy W. S. Grahame C. A. Harris W. C. Wilson Patrick Monaghan Queen-street, July 20, 1853. Gentlemen,— My position at present, with respect to private business, is such, that I did not intend to become a candidate for public honors, and were I to consult my own feelings solely I should at once decline the honor you propose, as I am well aware that by complying with your wishes I shall have to submit to considerable sacrifice and inconvenience. Nevertheless, fdo not feel at liberty to disregard the requisition of so many of my friendsand fellow colonists, and therefore, with sincere thanks for the expression of your confidence, I accede to your request, and can only say that, if elected, I will endeavour, by my public conduct, to justify the trust reposed in me. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Tuos. S. Forsaihi. To Mr. Wm. Edgcombe, and the Gentlemen signing the Requisition. TO CAPTAIN W. C. DALDY. SIR— We, the undersigned, Electors of the City of Auckland, having every confidence in your ability, and believing that, from your long residence in, and intimate acquaintance with, the affairs of the Colony in limes past, your presence in the General Assembly won id be very desirable, respectfully request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as one of the Representatives of the City of Auckland ; and in the event of your compliance, we pledge ourselves to use our best endeavours to secure your return. J. A. Langford, Rd, Matthews, James Macky, John Watson Bain, William Rattray, Edward Wayle, W. Hughes, William Connell, Richard Ridings, Thos. Somerville, F. B. Wood ham, M. Somerville, Thos. Keighlley, J. A. Gilfillan, J. Williamson, Auckland, July 25, Chas. Slitchbury, John Hoop, George B. While, T. S. Forsailh, Peter Robertson, Thos. C. ILdlamore Joseph Beard, Thos. Condon, R. B. Shalders, William M’Donald, John Rout, John Salmon, Edward King, S. H. Levey. 1855. Auckland, July 2G, 1853. Gentlemen —I am afraid you have overestimated my abilities to deal with the important questions that must come before the General Assembly; but acknowledging the principle that every man, when called upon by bis fellow Colonists, is bound to serve them and his adopted country to the best of his ability, I gratefully accept your invitation, and can assure you and all my brother Electors, that should they do me so great an honor as to return me, I shall go into the Assembly free and unfettered by parly feelings or prejudices—a firm supporter of constitutional government, an unflinching advocate for the extension of our political and civil rights, until we are placed on the same fooling as our Canadian brethren; on all questions judging for myself, but open to conviction by wiser and abler men. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, William C. Daldy. To the Gentlemen who signed the Requisition. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PENSIONER SETTLEMENTS. Gi ENTLEMEN, —I beg to offer my sincere * thanks to such of you as favoured me with their support at the late election. I remain, Your obedient servant, Charles John Taylor. Dalchenna, 251h July, 1855. AGENCY AT SYDNEY. Mil. JOHN BRIDGES (formerly of the Customs Department at this Port, and late of the Union Rank at Sydney), begs to inform the inhabitants of New Zealand, that he has established himself ns a GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT at Sydney, and from his intimate acquaintance with the markets and men of business there, feels confident of giving satisfaction to those who may employ him, either in the sale of produce, purchase of goods, or any other description of agency he may be en trusted with. Refers to Captain Kelly and Mr. T. E. Taylor. Office at Messrs. R. Cowan and Co,, George Street, Sydney.