WELLINGTON.
This day. An Opening fer an Old Friend. The Times states that a rumor is current that Major Wills has resigned his seat for Bangittkei, and that Sir William Fox is likely to come forward and be elected without opposition.
Geo. Longhurst, convicted of rape, was sentenced to ten years' hard labor, and to receive fifty lashes. The charges made against the superintendent of the asylum for cruelty to patients hare been dismissed. At the Supreme Court, George Ward Beere, for fraudulent bankruptcy was acquitted.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3522, 9 April 1880, Page 2
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86WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3522, 9 April 1880, Page 2
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