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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 838, 13 August 1853, Page 2

ELECTION OF „ JAMES KELHAM, ESQ., J.P. House of Reprpsentatives City' of Wellington. ' ' npHIU following Gentlemen have formed A themselves into a Committee to secure the return of Mr. Kelham as one of the representatives in the General Assembly /or the City of Wellington. CoMMlTTfifl P. M. Hervey John M'Bdth Wm. Inglis James Blythe C. W. Schultze W. M. Bannatyne, J.P. Robert Waitt N. Levin Kenneth Betbune W. E\ Wallace John Varnham S. Maxton George Waters J. J. Curtis W. N. Luxford Thomas M'Kenzie ! Wm. Bishop John Walden W. E. Tattnton Dr. Dorset V. M. HERVEY, Hon. Sec. Thd Committee will meet every evening at Barrett's Hotel at 7 o'clock. Wellington, August 13, 1853.

To the Electors of the City of Wellington, Ar.d the Gentlemen who signed the Requisition requesting me to allow -myself to be put in nomination as a Candidate to represent them in the Provincial Council. Q.ENTLEMEN— I beg leave most respectfully to return you my most sincere thanks for the high esteem and good opinion you entertain of me, and of the principles I advocate, viz., political equality and political freedom. Though in the minority, it is nevertheless, one of the most gratifying moments of my life, in thus having had recorded in my favour the votes of so many of my fellow- citizens. I am, Gentlemen, Your most obedient humble servant, JOSEPH MASTERS. August 12, 1853.

Election of W. B. Rhodes, Esq., J.P. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, WELLINGTON COUNTRY DISTRICT. TV/fR. W. B. RHODES will meet the **■*■ Electors of the Porirua Road at Mr. M'Kain's Half-way House, on Tuesday night, the 1 6th instant, At 6 p.m. J. H. WALLACE, "Hon. Sec. August 13, 1 C 53.

General Assembly, Country District. ELECTION OF W. B. RHODES, Esq., J.P. HPHE following Gentlemen have con- "*- sented to act as a Committee to secure the return of W. B. Rhodps, Esq., to represent /he Wellington Country District in the General Assembly. Committee. W. Hickson, J. P. John Glasgow Matthew Hammond Edward Roe C. W. Schultze Richard Hammond J. W. M'Kaine James Hallett William Galpin J. D. M'Mannaway Thomas Phillips John Gibson Geo. Crawford James Calder John Martin John Campbell Thomas Ring Stephen Stockbridge James M'Beth John Symons George Burk William Allen John M'Beth R. D. Wallace Thomas Morgan P. M. Hervey Robert Jillett Francis Bradey John King W. S. Loxley John Johnston, J.P. W. Bromley William Bowler Robert Bould J. Smith, Ohariu Anthony Wall Nathaniel Bartlett Donald Fergusoi James Barnes W. Tankersley Benjamin Jefferson John Nicol James Mitchell George Edwards Robert Waitt J. H.WALLACE Hon. Sec. Commutes Rooms. Mr. M'Kaine's, Half-way House; Mr. Calder's, Rainbow Hotel ; Barrett's Hotel. The Committee will meet every Evening at 7 o'clock. August 11, 18.53.

Shipping Intelligence.

ARRIVALS. August 11 — Schooner Endeavour, 18 tons, Teraki, from Port Victoria. Passenger — Mr. Fisher. August 12 — Schooner Old Jack, 8 tons, Guard, from Wairau. Same day — Barque Admiral Grenfell, 500 tons, MacClellan, from London.

DBPAKTORES. August B—Cutter8 — Cutter Catherine Ann, 15 tons, Leggett, for the Coast. Augut 10 — Brig Rolla, 164 tons, Hoseason, for Nelson. August 12 — Schooner Elisabeth, 8 tons, Warren, for Otaki. August 12— Cutter Retolution, 40 tons, Thompson, for Chatham Islands. Same day — Schooner Salopian, 40 tons, Douglass, for Castle Point and Aboriii.— Passengers— Messrs. P. Bee, W. Schale, J. M'Kain, J. Rigby, A. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Cripps and four children.

IN PORT. Gorernment Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Deck. Bug Sophia, 151 tons, laid up. Bethune & Hunter. Barque Lord Duncan, 215 tons, Barton. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Sea Bird, 30 tons, Jackson. Master, Agent. Ship Maori, 750 tons, Petherbridge. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Brig Arion, 184 tons, Rooke. Isaacs & Levy, Agents. Schooner Gipsy, 15 tons, Riley. Crawford & Yule, Agents. Schooner Wave, 15 tons, Strachan. Crawford & Yule, Agents. Schooner Australian, 115 tons, Fearse. J. Yarnham Agent. Schooner Shepherdess, 40 tons, Bowler. Joseph.Agent. Ship Hathemy, 523 tons, Ross. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Endeavour, 18 tons, Teraki. J. Johnston & Co., Agents. Earque Admiral Grenfell, 500 tons, MacClellan. Schooner Old Jack, 8 tons, Guard. Crawford & Yule Agents.

raroKTS. In the Endeavour — 1 case bloaters, 1 cask beef, 2 casks hams, 1 cask fish, 100 baskets potatoes, 12, bags wheat, 3 parcels, 3J>askets mutton birds. J. Johnston & Co., Agents. s " "

-■* POUTS. Jn the Elizabeth — 2 bags sugar, 1 chest tea, 1 bale slops, 1 box candles, 3 boxes glass, 1 bale slops, 2 bags coal, 14. packages,- 1 box soap, 2 bags salt. J. r Johnston &' Co.,' J Agent«. In tbe Resolution — 1 case blankets, 1 do. ironmongery, 200 bags flour.

In the Salopian — i hhis.y l^cask 2 kegs tobacco, 2 tons suga^, 1 cask rum, 1 bale blankets, 1 case prints, 7 aacks slops, 2 bags rice, 20 casks bottled beer, 10 bags flour, 100 packages. J. Torrj Agent.'

Sydney Shipping. Arritals. July B—Barque8 — Barque Gwqlior, from Wellington and Nelsdn. 9 — Brig "Mountain *Maid, from Akaroa. -10 — Schooner Scotia, from Otago.

English Shipping. The Joseph Fletcher and Rajah are laid on for New Zealand.